davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
KNOXVILLE MAN
HAS LAID
CRUTCHES ASIDE
Rheumatism and Kidney Affection Of
Eight Years Standing Have
Entirely Disappeared,
He Says.

"Yes, sir, It's fact; this time last
month | was one of the sickest men
you ever saw" said Frank Jinks, who
lives on the Martin Mill pike, South
Knoxville, Tenn, "and today feel as
well and strong as | ever felt in my
life.
81 have been suffering from kidney
troubles for the past eight years, and
the pains in my back at times would
almost kill me. When | had these
spells | would have to quit work |
have lost as high as three weeks at
a time. / also suffered a great deal
with rheumatism. About six weeks
ago | had it so bad | couldn't walk
without crutches. Ny feet were 50
swollen I couldn't even put on my
shoes. My suffering was terrible, and
once or twice it got so bad cried,
"The doctor seemed unable to give
me any relief and his medicines SEEM
ed to tear my stomach all to pieces.
You do not have to take my word for
what l am telling you-there are %
people who knew of my condition who
will tell you the same thing, My case
has been the talk of the neighbor.
hood, and everybody is praising the
medicine.
"Tanlac has done me so much
rood I hardly know how to praise i.
Only two weeks after | began taking
it was able to lay my crutches aside
and can now walk as good as any
body. Only few days ago | walked
from the race track to South Knox
0ille Macadam company, distance q
about four miles. / am now back
at work again and can go ahont %
good as anybody. 1t has net only
cured my back and rheumatism, but
| feel absolutely well in every way
| simply can't get enough to eat and
everything seems to agree with me-
My strength has returned also, end !
have gained ten pounds in weight
When l go to bed at night sleep
like child-something ! haven't
done for months.
IF anyone doubts what you tell
them about my case, just tell them
to call new phone 1923-B and | will be
more than glad to tell them about the
wonderful benefit I have received
from it, Tanlac is worth its weight
in gold and I will always feel CRATE
full for what it has done for me.
Tanlac is sold in Greenwood by !
I. Mcintyre Drug Co.; in Sidon, by
Ellis Drug Co.; in Berclair by l. p
Hartman; in Itta Bena by Moore Drug
Co; in Minter City, Miss, by B. NJ
Crawford & Co.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
GERARD MAKES
FULL REPORr
Remained in Washington TODAY !,
Ampiify Statements to State b.
partment if Necessary.
(Bg Associated Press

Washington, March Is = Form.
Ambassador Gerard remained 4.
Washington today prepared to am,l
fy reports to the State Departms,.
concerning conditions in German,
when he left and as to his treatm,D.
by the German authorities. Ists,
he will leave for New York to attooa
reception there tomorrow.
Gerard reported that when he le,,
Germany indications were that il.
submarine campaign would be pushed
with determination. Little do,,b.
existed among German officials Of ri
innate success and chances of Wa,
with the United States appareuty
were considered. The food situatjo,
in Germany was regarded as seriOn
but not critical.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
LAST CHANCE FOR RAILROADS.

Washington, March 15-(By Union
Associated ss)-The order Of the
interstate Commerce Commission re-
luiring railroads to return, under W.
200 penalty empty coal cars to con.
Meeting roads which was postponed
from February q, goes into effect 70.
day. The order was adopted as
measure to relieve congestion after
the railroads had successfully sougns
20 DO so by their own rules, and u
regarded as forerunner Of othel
similar orders to be applied to all
classes Of freight cars. Recent acton
OF the railroads, however, in agreeing
70 return as speedily as possible ail
empty cars on their lines, impeliea
the commission to postpone the ef-
fective date Of its order so that the
railroads might have further oppor-
tunity to relieve congestion by thelr
own methods.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
IOWA INVESTS INSTEAD or BOR.
ROWING.

Des Moines, Iowa, March l5--(By
Union Associated Press THE State
Of Iowa has prospered greatly and
become State Of investors instead Of
borrowers, In publishing this state
ment, the Socialists are warning the
people against capitalistic tendencies.
At present Iowa is producing enough
field craps every year to pay Of ev-
cry cent Of its farm mortgage lndcbt-
edncss and have left over $4,000 an
nually for every family in the state,
with an average Of 81 900 per family,
ready cash, on deposit in the banks
Of Iowa, The European war has has
tened this evolution, but the people
are not taking the proper advantage
of 1t, say the Socialists, and a trend
toward capitalism will be dangerous
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
MICHAEL WILL
ACCEPT THRONE
II People of Russia Want Him to
Take Charge He Will Do So
New Form of Government.
(By Associated Press)

London, March l7-Grand Duke
Michael has accepted the throne of
Russia conditioned on the consent of
the Russian people, according to a
statement received here today from
the semi-official Russian news agency.
The statement says that Grand
Duke Alexandroyitch in accepting the
throne from his brother declares he
does so only with the consent of the
Russian people who should by ple-
bscite establish a new form of gov
srnment and new fundamental laws.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
SYCAMORE SUNK
BY SUBMARINE
Indirect information Received by
Agents at Boston That British
Vessel Sent Down.
by Associated PreBs)

Boston. March lj--Agents Of the
Warren line announced today that
they had received word that the Brit
ish steamer Sycamore which left Bos-
ton February 2lst for Liverpool had
been sunk by q submarine. The ves-
sells cargo was valued at a million and
q half dollars.
The Sycamore was commanded by
Captain Cummings and carried crew
Of fifty men. There we're two Amer
leans aboard Her cargo included
munitions for the British Government
and she was armed astern with four
seven inch guns.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
CHINESE TO CULTIVATE SUGAR
BEET.

Washington, March l7~-(By Union
Associated Press)--A sugar refinery
financed by Japanese interests, is 10
be built at Mukden, Manehuria, in the
near future, according to official ad.
vices. The parties interested in the
venture will endeavor to induce the
Chinese in that district to cultivate
the sugar beet If the enterprise ia
successful, It win mean a reduction
Of the sugar supply sent to that part
Of the world from the United States.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
BROTHERHOOnS WIN


New York, March l9-Ihr railroad
strike has been avertcd Yielding to
the appeal of President Woodrow VIII
son and facing the probability Of this
countrys entrance into the world war
the railroads early today granted the
demands Of the four employees broth
erhoods for an eight hour working
day. Orders have been sent through.
out the United States by the brother
hood chiefs resembling the orders in
augurating the strike at seven o'clock
tonight.
The decision which is regarded as
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
MUCH EXTRA WORK IN MARCH.

IT'S between seasons, when few per-
sons persp,rc as health demands. The
result is double work for the kidneys,
to throw out waste eliminated through
pores when persons Derspiro. Over
worked kidneys need help. b. II. Stone,
Reading, Pa, writes! "When | need
a kidney remedy, rely on Foley's
Kidney Pills. Sold everywhere.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
TO MUSTER OUT
STATE TROOPS
With Germany Docs Not
Change the Plans Of the War
Department.

Washington, March l9-It was
authoratiycIy stated today at the War
Department that the demobilization
of the National Guards will continue
as planned. II is expected that all
units will be mustered out by April
the first, or shortly thereafter.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
COTTON USED
IN FEBRUARY
Over Half Million Bales Consumed
Nearly Four Million In Seven
Months Of Season.
IBy Associated Press)

Washington. March l5--Cot'on con
sumed in the United States in Feb
ruary totalled 547,2o3 bales and for
the seven months ending February
2sth, a total Of 3,9l4,s66, the Census
Bureau announced today
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
COFFEy TO MEET COX.

Brooklyn, N y, March by
Union Associated Pressl--,Iim CoiIcy,
the Irish heavyweight and Joe Cox,
the Western giant, are matched to
meet tonight before the Ciaremont a.
c. The bout Is for ten rounds,
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

The baseball players of the American League
passed resolution recently that they adopt mil
itary attitudes in various features of their work
in order to make the boys of the country train.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

One of the surest ways to increase thrift is to
teach the young that extravagantly spending
money is an indication of lack of proper nstruc-
ton, not of smartness.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Atlanta sent legion of men to the inaugura-
tion who knew Woody when he was young law
ler, but not one of them claimed to have given
him law business
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

James w Page, who invented typesetting
machine, described by the Encyclopaedia Britani-
ca as marvel" is in the poor house. although
he was once worth S1,500,000.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
A big boom in potato-planting is right ahead.

It's in the air-even China has been taking
noise like war.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

man recently had premontion that he was
going to die and started for the undertaken. Be-
fore he got there he was dead-at least. we read
it in the papers,
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

The better prepared this country is to defend
itself the more eager will be Japan and other
countries to remain friendly with US.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Senator Kirby, of Ark. probably felt like 80
cents, when he got 80 pieces Of silver from his
constituents, sent in the Kaiser's name
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Although it has been commonly accepted that
the world was more than day in the making
some folks around this town seem to think that
it ought to be reformed in minute.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Builders of warships have agreed to cut out
private work at profit of about 30 per cent and
devote their time to government work at flat
profit of ten per cent.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

'Twould be about as easy to ship ice cream
to hades as for outsiders to get the chairman of
Senate committee deposed
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

aOk, Don't Touch Ill IT'S SO SOre!"
Use "Gets-it" and 1t WIN Never
he Sore!
instead OF swelling up like little
white sponge. Then 1t loosens from
your toe--and, glory halleluiah' the
corn comes OF as though you'd take
n glove of your hand"
Yes "Gets-lt" is the corn discov~
cry or the age, More "Gets-it' is
sold by many times than any other
corn remedy In existence, Try Il
and you'ii know the reason why II
takes two seconds to apply II, and
IL dries at once. That's all. Don't
experiment--follow the experience
OF millions and use "Gets-It"
''Gets.it" is sold. everywhere, &c, q
bottle, or sent on receipt OF price by
II. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, Ill.
.ooId IN Greenwood and recommend
ed as the worlds best corn remedy b,
j. W. Quinn Drug Co.,
T. T. Mcintyre Drug Co.,
Barrett's Drug Store.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

A lot of Mexican refugees will probably be
afraid to go home, even should Carranza issue
his promised amnesty proclamation.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

For a change, gossip might let Miss Margaret
Wilson go full week without having to deny her
engagement to some fellow.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Let's hope those who say the big war has
reached its last stage know whereof they speak
also that the stage win be short.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Colors mentioned in the spring advertisements
do not bear out the winter yarns of a famine in
dye stutfs.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Senator Norris explanation of his part in the
recent tilibuster made the same kind of a hit the
flibuster did.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

One good way to improve health conditions is
to afford everybody healthy job with sufficient
salary to live and to make life as free from worry
as humanity possible.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

While awaiting the reassembling of Congress,
the National Capital is trying to amuse itself
with strike about on half its street railways.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

House leaders desiring to stand well with the
people viii countenance no prolonged organization
deadlock.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Members of Wilson's cabinet can smile at the
uncertainty Of jobs in foreign cabinets.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

A free tip The politician who can make a
strike impossible on any public utility will be
mighty popular.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

No George, however fitting you may regard
II. there Is no law under which the desks of GER
tain Senator's could be draped with German flags,
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

If Bagdad now had Caliph and he should
try to pull off incog stunts, the English troops
would be sure to pinch him for spy.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Tammany is in lne-otfers "to devote our
lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor to the
welfare Of our country.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

1t isn't what's said for publication, but what's
said in private conference, that will count in or
ganizing the House
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Armed guards frequently guard without hav-
ng to shoot, and Wilson hopes those on our mer-
chant ships will be able to do so.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Sure, the Turkish retreat from Bagdad was for
military reasons" the principal of which was
tn advancing British army.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Woody, like the rest of US, can be put on his
oack by "bad cold'
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Uncle Sam to Kaiser Bill; I'm not seeking
trouble, but you have got to leave my ships alone.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Though not the same, war profits and war
prophets seem inclined to travel together.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Organized labor through its leaders, pledges
itself to work or to fight for the U. S. A.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Never yet has the U. s. A. had an overload.

Lloyd George is being severely tested as
crisis buster.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Hit or miss guess-Champ Clark says the eX-
ira session of Congress will be either very short
or very long
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Some smoke order-that of France for seven
billion made-n-U. S. A. cigarettes.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Even salvation is higher-if it be fair to base
it on the prices paid well-advertised Savers"
like Billy Sunday.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Daring predicters are even naming the first
president of Germany
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Housewives are always several laps ahead Of
official figures, when it comes to knowing the cost
of living.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Washington doctors report the usual number
of deaths directly due to Inauguration weather
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
siKis.Yie.Yie! Get
Ne 'Gets.It' Quick"
2 Drops Make Corn Fall OFT

'T've Joined tho Eovcr.Arain Club.
Never again viii | use anything for
cornS but Gets.It,' Put drops
of Gets-lt' on, and from that soc
pnd the corn beHinR to RhriNnl
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Even man has to go through trial by ordeal,
which demonstrates whether he is the real thing
)r only a near-man.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Wilson'S call for the extra session did not limit
the business to be transacted, and it's doubted
that any one else can.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Somehow Wilson overlooked our local experts
IN seeking members of the new tariff commission.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

If you wish to tell it where it will pay best,
put it in our advertising columns.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

A Kansas rag-chewer rises to shout loudly
Tobacco must GO.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

U-boat chasers are now in the game, though
no catches have actually been proven yet.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21
Just little pilgrim band,
Wandering through Fairyland,
If things are not as they seem
Do not wake them from their dreams.

The 0uInlns That Does Not Affect The Hssf
Heesnse Of its tonic ana laxativ~ esssct ~.
TIVE BRoMo QUfNINEis is better than ordnar
3uinine and does not cause nxryousurss n,
rnKins IN head. Remember the nm ua,,,e ~.
loef iar sHs urRasrss VI Y, W CROW. 7T.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Navy yard guards are instructed to shoot
respassers on sight, instead of halting them.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Right now the dominant note of the music of
the spheres is made by big guns.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Up until now death has played no party favor
ite in the new House.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

Some men are cranks; some self-starters, and
some could not be started with dynamite.
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

T.
E@ M IN
30 1911
IsAsR. /H#s
IINI - ~
-
tOoD,nsnr
---------
Lloyd George is being severely tested as
crisis buster
Kansas rag-chewer rises to Shout loudly
Tobacco must go
lte IN the new House.
"
Right now the dominant note Oh the music Oh
II you wish to tell 1t Whefe 1t VIII pay pest'
put II IN our advertising coII'illiS
U-boat chasers are now IN the game thougn
no catches have actually been proven YET
---
some could not be started with dynamite
-------------- ---------
The commonwealth., 1917-03-21

- - Y. y
- kz::2A}NN 4
A big boom in potato-pIanting is right ahead.
It's in the air-even China has been taking
loise like war.
Woody, like the rest of us, can be put on his
back by a bad cold'
Daring predicters are even naming the first
president of Germany.
Some smoke order-that of France for seven
billion made-in-U. S. A. cigarettes.
------
Members of Wilson's cabinet can smile at the
uncertainty of jobs in foreign cabinets.
Organized labor, through its leaders, pledges
itself to work or to fight for the U. S. A.
Though not the same, war profits and war
prophets seem inclined to travel together.
Uncle Sam to Kaiser Bill Pm not seeking
trouble, but you have got to leave my ships alone.
Washington doctors report the usual number
of deaths directly due to Inauguration weather.
Colors mentioned in the spring advertisements
do not bear out the winter yarns of a famine in
dye stutfs
House leaders desiring to stand we'll with the
people viii countenance no prolonged organization
deadlock
Senator Norris explanation of his part in the
recent tilibuster made the same kind of hit the
filibuster did
Wilson's call for the extra session did not limit
the business to be transacted, and it's doubted
that any one else can.
Tammany is in line-offers "to devote our
lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor to the
welfare of our country.
'Twould be about as easy to ship ice cream
to hades as for outsiders to get the chairman Of a
Senate committee deposed.
For a change, gossip might let Miss Margaret
| Wilson go full week without having to deny her
engagement to some fellow.
| Sure, the Turkish retreat from Bagdad was for
military reasons" the principal of which was
tn advancing British army.
| Let's hope those who say the big war has
reached its last stage know whereof they speak
also that the stage win be short
The better prepared this country is to defend
itself the more eager will be Japan and other
countries to remain friendly with us.
While awaiting the reassembEng Of Congress
the National Capital is trying to amuse itself
with strike about on half it's street railways.
Builders of warships have agreed to cut out
private work at profit of about 80 per cent and
devote their time to government work at flat
profit of ten per cent
man recently had premontion that he was
going to die and started for the undertaken. Be-
fore he got there he was dead--at least, we read
it in the papers.
Although it has been commonly accepted that
the world was more than day in the making
some folks around this town seem to think that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-25

In soft-tone plaids, stripes,
checks. fancy mixtures and
plain colors, in these cloths
CHINCHILLAS
|KERSEYS
TWEED EFFECTS
REVERSIBLE NOVELTIES
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-25

/ years in November" Mrs. waldron
told me. 1T was a West Point
romance. AS soon as my husband
was graduated from the Point and
received his command we were
married.
'capt. Waldron was In Mex.
leo az first"
The bride who faces motherhood
wants to gaze upon her husbands
eountenance. and print his features
on sensitive plate she alone
knows about. How many hours
had Mrs. waldron sat. yisuaiiEinr
tho beloved and dAshing youug
army captain In her minds eyer
AT first In Mexico" she contln.
ued. "and then he was detailed In
the first expcditionary force to
France.
why. yes. OF course. OF course
Il WAS hard to let him go"
She spoke quietly. and no mere
man interviewer would have known
there was the ghost OF choke 10
her throat.
Z 1Ah II tbAf VIII w NAtAFN tut
the wives Of the new army 20 say
gcodby. We girls who marry army
men live with the sword OF Damo
cles hanging over us
We know our men have vowed
10 put country before wife or child
This child" and she turned and
picked up the new baby. arrived
the very hour on tho 10Th OF Aug
ust when we received" and she
told me the story OF tho cabiegram
And from the way she told u
I knew how glad sho was.
could read between her words
what a boon her baby was 20
her. and how she now cher.
lshcd the certainty that. even
" ~ should betiee the captain
IN France, she would have HIS
Image always with her In &C.
tusi human form, and not only
In dsy-dresm.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-25
Mf.e AN NAL DT9ON
AND CON.
~ ioAH meoLoNg GIBSON

OF toA1 McSIONt ol5SON
staff Correspondent Of The star
ROCKVILLE CENTER. l..
l.. Sept 25.-Thls was the
stage setting Of the drama OF
the FIRST REAL AMERICAN
WAR BABY universal
drama Of the American home
which will inspire every father
and mother with tho spirit Of
America In the great war:
a messenger boy passed
quickly UP the walk between
the squares OF lawn OF a quiet
home In Rockville Center.
typical Long Island town o.
1000. New-yorkifled ard ye,
eountrified.
A. the door. as the boy
waited for his book 10 be
signed, they read this cable
gram: ARRIVED safely In
France-csptain Albert Whit.
ney Waldron."
Capt Albert whitney Wald-
ron. IT.. has arrived safely In
the United States. Mother and
child both WE'LL"
The cablcgram announcing he
safety in France wa
h first news to DO taken TO tn
FRI mother as she lay short Will
ater IN her bed. with the "ver.
mage" OF the absent captain asleeI
N her arm.
Mrs WaIdron. self-possessed.
gives no sign Of having gone
alone thru the valley OF the
shadow" while the husband.
who would have given all no
had In the world to hold her
hand at that moment. entered
himself another valley Of death
thousands Of miles away. She
looked like a young college girl.
In her yellow sports skirt. her
white MILDLY and tennis shoes.
I'VE have been married only twl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-25
JEWS WILL OBSERVE
DAY OF ATONEMENT

The most important fast day.
Yom kippur. will be celebrated by
orthadox Jews In Seattle and thru
out the nation Wednesday.
Fasting begins Tuesday night
and extends thru Wednesday.
Many stores will be closed In OBJ
seryance OF the day and orthodox
believers will not work.
Yom Kippur il "thc day OF atone.
ment" There viii be services in
the Jewish churches.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-25

SPOKANE, Sept. 25.-A blow.
out punctured romance here to.
day After a 400.mlle chase from
Seattle. David S. WindelI. pursu.
ing parent. captured his clipping
daughter. Alice. when Cupid's car
had a blowout. j. Donlan. OF Seat.
tie, is the principal victim OF the
blowout
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-25
GO BACK TO WORK

Printers and pressmen who
were locked out Of Job plants after
they refused TO handle nonunion
bookbinding are back at work to-
day. Employers agreed to hire I'M
ion bookblnderA