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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06
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Some Things TO be Considered.
rhgw Is nu qualification in mumis
"a economies az IA striNc that ucs Nv
a puhliv utilit.
Tho public duos not ofivnd labor or
capital ana shoaid not be maslc W saf
fer hoc,nsr 81 the controversies hctwcen
labor aus capitah
such Is vunttuNeray, where Il involves
lbt puhuc, as la transportation. COM.
munic4iitn. watss sAateuta Og lghtinr
and iurl sNstcins, ncpd pni Eo 60 tho
eNtvmHN 90 universal paralysis in nr-
dor 20 guamnteo Justice 60 oithcr ar
beth sides,
Whefc public abilities arc affected
bN labor disputes puhlic opluien l.
vNcyednEly active sad maN be con.
udyn,is felisd upon 20 expedite com
i'ets Justice
because Ia rsahty thy fuhllcs inter.
Nst 10 ihg paramount interest. whatever
capitalists on labor leaders may SAY
Aieset Il.
WhcrVVer public utllitiss are involved
ln a dispute tbs ac, must be- consld- .
rsed that tho people arV the paycrs az
itih eanital and labor
A utility sttike il therefore hostile
asl2ck nInn the people.
II the irainmen ptrlkc, tho goo oA0
uMnefs ~ the railroads viii not suffer
phyalcai hardnhins or ruin. Tho ieo.
100000 pccpic viii do an the suffor.
ms
There has never been . puddle utility
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06
ROUMANIA SUPPLIES
MORE VALUABLE To
ENTENTE THAN ARMY
RAILROAD SYSTEM OF LATEST
ENfRANr INTO WAR MOST
IMPORTANT ASSET.
CAN FURNISH MUCH FOOD

WASHINGTON. n. a.. Srrf VIVA,
weisht RDumarm throw .nto M, .caie.
vi wst .n hehaU az tho Entcnta Allie.
g s1sfrslel nl thc ta1oNne war re.
osraphN hedcun issued tuslaY h, ta,
Nttinrnl 8snsnphic StaciclN on tht O..
"nfc. vi ihls thc lsrsrst ut thc tails
AN natiunst
With a irld army of agluaa inrn
thoroughly iut nci and fully cauints,d
and with a reserve iorco of "a lrast
-preee adUuonal fiehtins men. goa
mai'ias hte cnianco upon iht eraat
battlefield ~ Enrope would inevitably
hANe swat wslAhi lui of equal ~
atfhaas nyen steaicr Importance as thf
allies would bc ihe faci thar with trl.
countt1's declaration ~ war eeafn.f
the Central ruWtrs her hixhwats s-s
h'f railway s,etems could ba rscf \.
moving an nnNniicd numhcr 20 Rus-
SIAN soldiers 60 the northern fruntie.
90 h1lgafia ami the souihogeinsn sats-
ways into Hnnsary
"a she ptcscni stugsle il has been
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

strike which evoked public sympathy
Tor the utfikefs, because public sym
Iathy can not be- commanded ~ those
VIM ppnish the public " lahUrs DE-
maud b. iHsf " can oot he won by iis
unjust Treatment ~ IN public
Justice ~ The public rs prims fseic
evidence ~ Justice injusfiae a. uiC
public b. brutal and 81 f1ima fscie eyi
dsnef n injustice 80 sndurinF victory
cal bo won hy siihcr capital or labor
by ~ treatment ~ inc pnhiic
The public b. NOS Justified in sub
nitilnR ~ injustice in ni,ief 90 sVoid
Inconvenience or loss Whore b. is at-
Tucked the pcltic should stand f0r
Justice 20 ltaoif ~haiefer happens
The HnpcndipE strike ~ thr fnin
mfn. n ~ fFrniuHt0s Boz q nafall sif
- transportation. viii ho me fret c0uu-
tfYwidc disaster ~ that clatacfrr n
tee history ~ tho country ~ Wiz bf
me inrt. fnr ihs simple reason That
the people Will NOT tolerate npafi.
tiuu ~ b. and 20 msn oI sef ~ mfn
Hnd no Interest ~ combination az bel.
forests will ever dufo 90 repeat hr
operation
H0inf body d. wrong in the present
controversy nnd " ihe public IS mlHt
20 suffer % Will iocatr flo reapunsi
billy Hnd execute lH vengeance. rhu,
hr some piuin truths whi.h ue m1n
ngrff ana rhe hbuf leHdrfs would d,
we'll fo consider feri0Haig b0f0so 4
strike occurs Houston Iosf
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06
PARAGRAPHINGS

Tommy" inquired tho teacher "uaH
fun trh ntr who Joan ef Afl Nua ID
NuoHH nhe was t1D wlfr OF NOlh WlU
built it' answered. Tommy Chets,
Herald
dra Fluhdui "nid you motto. NfH
lifownamthH drUoilrtD GOWN at tnr fr.
cOpuon Mr tiunduh can't ms
did' Mrs tmhdub Just iiko sou
f0on Didn't you reg what ahr had
un Mf tluuduh Vol. Gao tou ihf
truth. waa too hua, uouolns what shg
had OF judgc
Il hope yuur constituents apprco
ate iho value of iuur pntrlotie augy
lcrH mid tnv prominent cltlfcu "a
don't know thlt . cprO Goo mako be "a
question of actual valpc" replied Son
atnr Sorghum "rhr marriott fur o..
triolr Hrricva H torubN uueuutne
Washington STAR
Therefore n man hook aharnis
he shall see tuftunr for though ant
hc hind yrt pho la NOT invisible
iiaoon
Husband "a wondpr why ail tho
unaora we Rad ahou. arr Nd ba. 80.
clorHF WHO "ph. married mHrr.
stc sn vumWun thuf uo INST worth
mcnuonlns. indianapolis STAR
Ncwpup Wolf any dear dld te
PHOTOGRAPHER succecd tn makius tho
mhi lonk pheasant Mira NcWpup
no, tho tAhA HucDrrdrd in wtkiuf
the photographers look unpleasant"
ionien Transcript
7 suppose you are cAmufenine
amons the plain penpicf "No 1
want the beauty vote aud { want ,nuu.
madam Snv promised d. Kansas
Guy journal
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

in common VIII inr pniHfa. r.t 0IiY
m Atlauta. hHf 0f Goo sosfH anl fHs
.uunuy generally thr Constitution
mual r4Hpend ltr ffa nsf nHt fmm tH
fnIse to d0pntr 0f tho oolrtntf bore
tnfair rsf0ulr4 aDs uD. Wh,r tui Hu"d
refrHn. mr mtc bron Dnll.i t1 3D.
huf hrDtusr lf huHlurHa runIlfIHuH
whIrh htN, made tMH hrnnn imprr
ttr
Too u.ceaslis uf ui roa NHi,a w.
Hnuennce win naFfst rtnNe agt OF
the Bog sent scarcity fnd extraordinarily
tltHHrod lrirc Hf vhIr paper NO Dr.
mot merely a question OF rNisuHr uHI.h
bod lNrif an Utrrp fioulIiy hnr .nD
HfHniuH Au incr.t.c rf manY hHuatnIs
10 inhsr arwnnf u plrDr rn.t hHt
be- Involves HlaH ih. oven m0fr a.I.u.
fNilaHiu0n of cuasrrFIn. Ntfe uNrUi
Hi0iiirH rrrtrlinH which goo Situation
Docs H0Hnus rHwu aefolF 4H to
tHf fiHu thr riaa'ns of snmr uDNalHurf
plants n yHfluH. ... fluua nf fhD cuIn
nt Hn1 in compel operation Iu tHn
IHHft.f nf rHIcf conservation anon 100
n'Narprf pphhahOu fii up.r th. DuN
efaf.H
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a.eUInalF HmHH fhtnr E.I a.r Ut
pf .nr for r.ch dat BIO ur f,r.
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H.r nf ir.. paDrr Hsur3 mr ptrul
W frif HNuu rr.surH fan. Ii.dtf
fuf uriiNpne WIN which thr trll, a
uuN rnnfeudiur tom of whIir paper s
ID iAuH of far mnn value thlu Df.r
wH before. b. ha. hecnmr nf nrl.aaal
value both lu inr wittsF nf .u.f anna
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06
ECHOES OF SCIENCE

a Sow Irtacy nyentor haa patented
% Fnrirn tool that ran he urrd aH fail0.
wetdrr ur shovel
Argentina haa Inc loneenl plooo uf
straight railroad track in The world a.
stretch ~ lis milcn
iiuhher hnnda onpifelo uew howliur
rluH fD drldrn their nniac nH they arr
hnuetei down ln alleys
lhr Hnne steam rnRiuo bose been
pnupna water upi uf Au EnHlsh Uuai
min' inr more iimu cDuturN
Ih, Norld'H larecsi nrtfioim hafhof.
iee nrrm Boa HrH ond rs feet deep b.
PLANNED tnl Rotterdam
Au olcuuculy benica ouffuo pcrco-
lttur npdr az oHfthrnWafr has hren
p.pienlcd hs q New YufA lnvontor
What "a claimed iu be- a satisfactory
method for ihalipH aluminium Upon iron
naa boon Invented ia France
A new donmnn electrical hcntlur
Wl ~ nhdo at finc resistance Wlrca
woven ACROSS pure asbcetua threads.
Aiirhlean stand FIRST among the
aiatth fut tho prpdur'iun al isilt ranhs
second fnr iron ANA third ~ copper
10 prove ihc safety and clue II HE
parachute q trrnrh inventor drnpped
1909 foot with o. from an acroplanc.
a irnp has been Invented a. catch
rtta na They tp Go enter nhip hy
Dlunning a hnWser as % d. moorgd iu
port
ln Germany There has boon invented
81 ntoprunf prllmloid cmtnf tor ua,
bog automobile windows amid wind
shiclda
a novelty u tho iowcir, line ia "a
drtlrr to cunhlo man Geo llrht "a match
pnd oklinFuHh % whou be haa hopn
used
Moununsa upon whlch any buttons
oeH he Fastened to mrm hat plus ur
hfun0hoH haNe boon patented in Grcat
nritain
rmaii iAlking machine records can
hN NANed on u ioX lnatrunont that 10
operated h swmgine % around with
nno hand.
A mixture ~ nnsepd ou. aak,d
limc and cotton fibre ,g used in salnn
poli'rus 81 rurkc, as q substitute for
rpment
Wings 90 BE- stfappod ~ fhr arms
and lcHH fo enable skaters iu make
usv Ut ihc Wind form thc subject ~ a
trvent patcnt
Natives of the inicfiar 40 china
hatch hoth hens aud dl,ckT cers b.,
lwAins them ln iukowaun rico. which
81 relocated dallA.
now instrument accurately re-
cords She steam pressure az all tunes
during ,psserH NoAAko no matter ~
how lUnH duration
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

The high tide that accompanied
the rreenl storm bit into the fac,
OF the hluti, south of the city. IN
some places, It seooped Out huge
chunks the recession will average
several feet for a distance of two
miles. Someday, the huff or the
cliff, for Il is perpendicular will
he terraeed, a substantial break
water will be built aud q boulc.
ward will be extended "a the Alta
Vista, with Flour Ilulf for It's al.
innate end. Yes; there are great
undertakings IN store FOR Corpus
Christi.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

Yesterday dispatches indieat.
ed German revcrscs on every front,
with ihe exception OF a limited of
fcnsiyo IN Roumanla, where the
Tcnlons were making progress.
Formerly, when any portion OF the
circle was threatened, Germany
used iis Incompatible system Of
military railways 90 advantage
now, with the Allies pounding for
ward everywhere, there can he no
speedy reinforcement from any
direction, for the line must bc held
and the maximum effectiveness rs
not enough 10 hold il
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

The high cost OF raw materials
is forcing newspapers to *.
pedlcntS heretolere neglected.
Even such a great journal as the
Dallas News has cut of lis cN.
changes, aud economy is The word
Of the hour. In such 4 crisis. every
man who deals with a newspaper
should respect his obligation, Al
best, the game is a harl one, aud
in the smaller cities il has become
vel! nigh in,olerable. Moral pay
that bill, whether il is for adscr.
Using cr subscription.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06
OPEN SEASON.

There has been considerable mis-.
understanding u the game laws.
w. T. EycrbarJt, deputy Game,
Fish and oyster Commissioner,
gives The Caller accurate infoTma.
ton. "'rhe open season for deer
limit, three bucks. no does in-
cludcs November and December
for quail. December aud January,
with limit Of - per day The
dove season extends from Sep.
icinbcr ! ia February - or ~, ~
tie ease may be. The State has
no closed scaaOn on ducks. eurlcws,
suipc or plovcr, bat the Federal
law reads that yon may shoot
ploycr, Jack snipo and greater and
lesser yellow legs from September
i 10 December ~ The plOyef
season b new on.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

You may sweat like a horse but
newer like a soahorsc. lts never
too warm for comfort la nldcriow
less, and bathing Is extremely
popular among folks FROM a
distance. Home folks, as general
thing, prefer the quietude OF the
tub.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

jndging from the way men folks
are laboring 10 mako things con,
Portable for them. women are not
alone IA their love for brass but
t0us.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06
"Wednesday. Sept. 8. 1916.

when ia dpubt advertise
Mares cant talk.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

CIRCULATION BooKs
OPEN TO ApvERri8gRs
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

These nights, oyster beds are
full Of insomnia.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

Adareas all business communication
and make out al cheeks drafts. money
orders and express orders 10 The Caller
Publishing Coapnny ~ iir'na articles
and communication nhYlld bc address
cd 20 Editor Corpus Chflaii Caller
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

CHM prepares 10 resist Japanese
domands Foolish Means more
demands
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

Somebody asks how to pro
nounee Farrar, After seeing Der
IA Maria Rosa, we pronounce
her perfect.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

Camden compels W. TO admit that
we never knew q September that
wasn't hotter than all It's ma.
ccslors.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

were women. mostly school trechera.
THE indrDcn1snt
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

The reason they are vailed pea
nut politieiunsi when pressed, they
hay, oily manners
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

III yon want 10 know the truth
about Europe and the prescott war
scramble eggs
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

No matter how Nashville treated
him, Il he'll shave and como Ia
Corpus Christi, we II he more
than glad TO have The band play
"DiNic"
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

Albert tiough urges people Go
save gasoline Needless, so far aa
we are concerned Tor carly in liic
we learned TO ride calves.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

R"aain ROLAND suhiracts all
glory trpm the war. Rightly hc cN.
clains, Whoever may he the
victor Europe will be The ysetim. q
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

King Constantine set out rnrly
M the game tu maintain a hencvo
lent neutrality. but we doubt II he
knew just how benevolent
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-09-06

When ia doubt advertise.
Mares can Z talk
These nights, oyster beds are
full Of insomnia.
H. ~ tss.t.e
Something wrong Villa hasn't
been killed IN ten days
o
Distance docau lcnd ANY par
iioulnr cnchnntneut a. the dollar
CHM prepares 10 resist Japanese
demands Foolish Means more
demands
.e-e.......aU ...a.-
II you want 90 know the truth
about Europe aud tho prescott war
scramble eggs.
atsa.H % .aa.Ha.....
The reason they are vailed pea
mt politieiunsi when pressed, they
hay, oily manners.
-as.-ru s
Somchody asks how 10 prn
nounce Farrar. After seeing her
a. Maria Rosa, we pronounce
her perfect.
-s--s--s---.. o-...-.t-a..s.-
Candor compels us 10 admit that
we never knew September that
wasn't hotter than all it's nn.
ccstors.
-a
Senator liorah deuounrcs the
eight hour day. Ms his privilege.
lie would have considered the
strike Democratic. also.
-s..--0
Albert Cloueh urges people 20
save gasoline Needless. so far as
we are concerned for early in lllc
we learned TO ride calves.
eae-e.s
King Constantine set out rnrly
m ihc game to maintain hcncyo
lent neutrality bat Ne doubt II he
knew just how benevolent.
---------.-=o s.....s--
R"aain ROLAND suhiracts all
glory trpm the war. Rightly hc cN.
claims, "Whoever may ne the
victor EDopo will be The victim.
--ars-ao --s
No matter how Nashville treated
him, Il he n shave and como Ia
Corpus Christi, wen no more
than glad 10 have The band play
"DiNic "
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-29
keep LOOKING YOUNG
It's Easy-If You Know Dr..
Edwards Olive Tablets

The secret OF keeping young is to
feel young-to do this you must watch
your liver and bowcIs-therc's no need
OF having a sallow complcxion-darlI
rings under your Cycs-pimples-a bill
ious look in your face-dull eyes with
10 sparkle. Your doctor will tell YOU
ninety per, cent OF all sickness comes
from inactive bowels aud liver.
DR.. Edwards, wcll-known physician
i'll Ohio, perfected 4 vegetable COM
pound mixed with olive oil TO act on
the liver and bowels, which lie gave to
his patients Tor years.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets, the sub
stitutc for calomcl, are gentle in their
action, yet always effective. They bring
about that cNubcrancc of spirit, that
natural buoyancy which, should be en-
joyed by everyone, by toning up the liver
and clearing the system of impurities.
You will know DR.. Edwards Olive
Tablets by their olive color. l0c and
25c per box. All druggists.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-29
Grandma quavered with one of her

Grandma auavered with one Of her
sweet smiles.
TOO bad" was the rejoinder. and
The car whizzed away. leaving the soil.
tary figure standing in the doorway, a
picture of heroic resignation.
The idee OF my leavin' tho boys to.
day" she mumbled as she closed the
door. IF 1t want for carin' for me
John would be married and have a
home of his own. And Harry come
home jest TO eat turkey with me-
Thus reminded OF her dinner, she
started for the kitchen. AS she pass.
ed the picture she stopped. And 10!
where before were only cold stares
she now saw smiles. To any eye but
hers they might not have been visible.
but TO hers they were real, and she
smiled back in gladness that she was
still able to give pleasure to her chill.
dren.
"lf | could only hev some OF them
around me jest for today" she thought
with tremulous lips. at amt real
Thanksgivin' when you're all alone
The house seemed lonelier than ever
now. But the pies were still baking
and they soon cut short the spiritual
seance and called the grandma back
to her duty.
BY and by, after long. tedious ser.
les OF processes. the turkey was ready
for the oven. Suddenly there was the
noise OF footsteps on the back porch.
The door opened and to Grandma 3
great surprise in came the boys. John
drew Il paCkage from his raincoat
pocket. Here's some letters for you.
nav he said gently. Guess every
last one in the family has written"
Hhe old woman seized the letters
eagerly and pressed one after another
TO her withered lips 1t was real
Thanksgivin' now.
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first call Of your old friends you throw
me over. / would have expected a wo.
man Of the world to be as heartless as
that, but you, my baby child, never
"Yes. dear Margie can smile over
1t now when see the extravaganza of
such speeches, hut then every word
spoken In that suppressed. sohby
strain that had made Earnest Law.
tons reputation as an actor cut me to
the heart.
AT least you will be wearing my
flowers said Earnest as | emerged
from my dressing room in a white
gown with his spray of orchids pinned
against my breast.
Eyes, Earnest, but l don't know
what | can say to JEFF for not wearing
his
AS it happened did not need to
say anything, for aside from a slight
look of surprise Jcff never mentioned
his flowers to me.
However, said to him. 1t was
lovely Of you, jeff, to send me those
darling violets. They are my favorite
flowers
az sent them. Paula, because my
mother told me once you reminded her
always of white violets."
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-29
HINTS

Most purchasers handle foods be.
fore they buy them.
The practice is noticeable in every
grocery store during every busy shop
ping hour Women remove fruits,
vegetables. bakery goods and candies
from the display boxes look them over.
possibly taste some Of them and return
them to the case.
1t has been observed in downtown
department stores that candy displays
are similarly used. Prospective pur'
chasers reach into the trays and sam.
pie the candy before deciding upon
what they will buy. That the practice
is highly insanitary must be obvious.
A certain amount Of dirt and per-
SEPARATION from the hands is left on ev.
cry article Of food thus handled and
after the article has been handled by
ten or fifteen people 1t is hardly fit for
human consumption.
Could these same purchasers see
such foods under the microscope. they
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-29

ference it made! It was like the spirit
Of THANKSGIVING. The fire cracked
mcrrily. The dull varnish on the old
chairs and cupboard put on Il bright.
or lustcr. The tea kettle began real
anthem, and-at last-grandma's heart
warmed up, too, and began TO sing
with it. For the first time that day
she was thankful for her homo and
her children, who, she, said, didn't
know how dreary 1t was to be left
all alone on Thanksgiving day.
She was just smuggling the turkey
a fine plump ycllow.skinned one her
farmer son had sent by parcel post
when rappinG on the front door near.
ly caused her TO drop It into the fro.
For five seconds she stood dazed and
it took another rap to recall her won.
dering thoughts.
Near the door of tho living room
hung a picture of the entire family
mother father and sons and daughters
all standing in three straight rows
AS grandma passed it, she noticed
every eye gazing at her with keenest
scrutiny. Even her former self was
watching her present action with curl.
Gus attention. But all she did that
they could SEQ was TO pull down her
sleeves. take off her bingham apron
and open the door.
Are you ready" asked u pleasant
faced boy.
"Arc you ready?" cried her friends
voice from the wcll.flled automobile
at the curb.
81 declare | can't go" said grand.
ma, quietly.
"Oh, why called the we'll meaning
woman. 81 phoned mother you were
coming"
She will be drcadfully disappointed.
"The children .. Juld think | was
crazy If run away On Thanksgivin',"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-29

would be quick 10 reject them us pos.
sibilities for their own table.
Tho responsibility rests exclusively
with the purchasers. The storckeoper
can hardly be blamed for refraining
from protesting against the practice
since his livelihood depends upon tho
good will OF the very paople who thus
contaminate the food products he
handles.
He must treat them courteously and
cannot restrict them in their methods
OF purchase il he wishes to hold their
trade. He can. OF course. provide him.
self with show cases and racks OF such
nature that the goods are covered. but
this is not always practicable in busy
stores.
Show cases and covers offer obstruc-
tons to the quick handling OF the prod.
uct. and during busy shopping hours
It is necessary that the dealer have
the goods readily available so that he
can quickly fill his orders.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-11-29
BY sIDoY BYE.

The Pilgrims regarded dancing as
"unscemly" and stage plays" as trap,
set by Satan, nevertheless the first
Thanksgiving day was less austerc
event than some OF its successors.
Among other reCreatiOns We cX.
ercised our arms, many indians com.
ing among US" runs one of the few
records OF the time.
The reCrcatiOHs are supposed 10
have been running, lCaping, jumping,
and perhaps stOol.ball.
In place OF violent exercises the mod.
ern hostess usually resorts To such old.
fashioned games as FOX and Geese.
Blind Mans Buff" Hunt the slip.
per" and CLAP III and Clap Out
a game which provides an oppor.
tunity to give prizes to winners is
called the "Pilgrim's Dinner" Sup.
ply each guest with pencil and paper
and copy Of the questions to be an.
swered:
l. What arc all descendants of Pur.
itans on Thanksgiving day? Cob.
blers).
2. What did the Mayflower do com.
ing over? (RolD.
3. What did it take to cross the
ocean in that century? (Thyme).
4. What did scant supplies keep the
passengers from doing? (Stufring-.
5. What was the condition of their
drinking water when they landed ?
(FowD.
6. What did the brave say to the
sick? 70, liveD