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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15

At the Polish Synagogue Main Street be-
tween Nineteenth and Twentieth this morning
at o'clock Master Nathan Jacobs, aged four
teen, will deliver lecture in English and read
tho Torah and Haphtorah: To- morrow morn
ing ut o'clock Master Simon Whitock aged
eleven years. Will read the Torah and Haph-
torah.
Frederick William Wagner, OF Saxony: Henry
Schott OF Hesse Cassel Frank and IosnnS
Thencr of Austria. took the oath of nlleeiance
- tho United States government before the
County Court Of Henrico on Saturday
A caucus of radicals held in Hunnicutt's Hall
on Saturday night recommended the Following
J.. w. Hunnicutt, IS Wardweil. j. C. Underwood
(whites). Lewis Lindsay and Joseph Cox me
groes) All the candidates made speeches
Tunncutt said he expected to work for the
Acknowledgement OF every editor who had ever
written an article In favor OF secession and
The pulpit urged men to go to fight on the
side of tho Southern Confederacy
Alfred Duke was Saturday nominated bv
the conservatives in a convention at Ashland
TO represent Hanover County in the forthcom-
ing constitutional Convention.
Justices Swayne and Ballard. of the United
States Supreme Court, have decided the civil
rights bill to DO strictly constitutional.
There were forty-six yellow fever interments
In New Orleans during the twenty-four hours
ending at O'Clock yesterday morning.
william +. solomon, OF Brinklcyville. N G..
offers $500 reward for the apprehension Of Cap
Ruffaio Springs on September Is with SoIomon's
vito They were last seen In Greensboro, N c.,
going west.
There arc now said to be $4,000 places OF
worship In the United States something like
10000 more than there were fifteen years ago.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
To Keep Cabbage.

Mrs. +. r. H.. Observation-Disclosures
will keep some time If hung up in the
cellar, or they can be planted closely
in boxes partly filled with sand or soil.
The hoads should not be allowed TO
touch. Whatever way IL chosen II Is
very important to have them perfectly
dry when stored. In hanging up In
cellar or cave 1t is best TO wrap the
heads Tith several thicknesses OF
where there is much to store. The
cabbage is pulled rather late in tho
raked together and the heads are placed
OH these In double row with roots
sticking up. Some straw Is then placed
on them and soil is thrown up all
around. /and when hard freezing
weather threatens the covering OF
earth Is completed. leaving wide.
shallow trench around the mound for
the water to drain into, and this should
have a ditch leading away from 1t.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
Health Talks, by Dr.. VIM. Brady
'copyrigA,, 1911. by Rational Newspaper servicsJ
DnIiyinE with Cough.

TO senaiblc mind It stands to reason that
no remedy combination of remedies 4 doctor
or hnynody eiao can devise will be suitable
for each or many OF the various ailments which
cough.
FOR instancc Of tho most frequent causes
of acut" cough. attributed to 'cold I'm the
chcnt" by the victim because OF soreness felt
somewhere In the chest Is in reality an cx-
cesHive secretion OF mucous In tho nose or tho
lack wnli OF the throat behind tho soft palate
This ig especially common In children who are
numerically piled with alleged cough medI-
ciEcn to avail unlega to favor the onset OF
n"r!oun bronchitis or pneumonia The narcotic
iHgrHhirnt ia the inevitable cough mixture Is
yIcioun thing for any 10 fool with ma
deplorabc handicap to Il child with 4 cough
Jhc opium. cndinnn hcroin, morphine dionn
otncr narcotic found It's place In the mIxturn
orIgina!ly because Of the Grass Ignorance or fbc
ptencrlhor There wna time when doctors
lacked upon cough In itaclf az rather harmful
ming, 10 bn stopped at all COSTS just n. Ibcv
!oDk"h upon fever an dangerous in itself and
~ bs brought down regardless Of tho Integrity
IL the heart
There ia practice but rare occasions
"h"n !, IS juntfnb. or helpful TO the patient
10 restrain prevent cough. Certain attack I,
" plcurisy, Of affections OF the laryDx, OF far
advanced or hopclcsn tubercui ons when cough :
INK prevents sleep feeding tho patient fut
tr' the great majority OF affections OF which
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15

cough is a SYMPTOM It is a dangerous thing to
stop the cough by means OF narcotic drugs.
The danger is that tho nibblinE at the narcotic
cough mixture will lock up the various secre-
serious serious nSsrava,ion OF the original infection.
many cases OF bronchitis or pneumonia. The
patient tries this and that cough medicine.
lima gincs himself little better whilo under the
immediate effect OF tho narcotic, then grows
steady worse and finally summons tho doctor.
Taking medicine to help illness which
produces coughing and taking medicine to stop
"a cough widely different things.
Once more commend tho always harmles3
and often helpful teas and sirups grandma used
to make. FlaXsccd tea swcetencd with glyccrin
and ai, favored with lemon. taken In large guam;
titles every hour two. Is always safe and
generally good for the patient with an acute
cough. Or this combination may be given
child or adult without doing HARM and perhaps
doing good:
Fluid extract wild cherry u
Citrate Of soda. Observation-Disclosures ounce
Fluid extract OF licorice. .......h
boiieu wafer. n pint
Gum arabic. .....................k teaspoonful
Dose: Teaspoonful to tablespoonful every
hours
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15

The Liberty loan parade and outpouring
at the auditorium nassmeeting yesterday
shows that the people of Richmond arc thor
oughly alive to the Importance Of taking the
full amount OF bonds allotted to the city 1t
can hardly mean less than placing other sec
tons OF the couhtry onfnotice that Richmond
will fully meet her patriotic duty, regardless
OF how much they fall behind. Not pri-
marily as investors. but good American
patriots. we have made up our minds to buy
these Liberty bonds In the world fight for
liberty Richmond stands ready 10 make this
answer to the challenge OF Potsdam-billions
and billions and endless billions if need be-
to triumph.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
Questions and Answcr,.

Thromhoscd Naricose Vcn.-I have had vari-
coSc veins in the legs since I was young
woman. and there is a particularly pron,inen nj
bunch just below tho right knee. which sud
denly hardened the other morning IL the
blood had ciotted in the veins. 1t Is very sore
like Il boil. and have been using iphloE sttno
OH II but II gets worse right along. There
seems to he several hard lunches around it
now Can you tell me what should do?
MRS. NJ. r.
Answcr.-It is n great mistake to apply the
mixture OF Eiycerin and clay besides being
tho TISSUES and favor the formation OF an ulcer
there. The blood has clotted, result of
Inflammation in the wall OF the vein. and the
hardening around 1t is iniiammatory reaction
The best thing to do Is to keep off the feet.
and keen the leg elevated above the body level
for several days. 1t is not without danger. and
requires the attendance of doctor. Just what
arplicaton should be made depends upon indi.
ridual circumstances, but avoid all remedies of
the nature OF poultices, whether homemade or
canned Remedies might suggest too
pcnsive to trine with: you should be under the
personal attendance Of doctor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
I'hln Law Shall Re.

THIS Law Shall BE.
1.-THE Divine Right Of Kingsl
This la shall be for thee and thine:
Until no more is Time. that thou
shalt labor harnassed to the plow.
Who chance to see thee by the way
shall scourge thee, and thy portion be
The crust, and water fouled to thee
BY me and mine shalt quaff; thy wage
Thou'lt nnd IL burnt in history's page
The right TO live, so long thou
Keep TO the yoke and pull the plow
This other law for me and mine:
Thy pillow shall turn the fertile soil
To save my seed from pain and toll
SO long as thine shall be; thy seed
Shall line the outlet OF greed
With golden phcasants. sweets OF ease,
and and mine on thine shall seize:
our heritage to point the way.
Thy cringing duty to obey!
TO US. from all the lands ye turn,
The fruits seed Of mine may earn
This law shall be for thee and thine.
This other law for me and mine!
TO him who to tho yoke is born.
The tarcs and rocks. the naked thorn
The SORROWS Of the earth the grief.
The famine and the rotten sheaf!
The toll. the endless toii--the pain
The living dcath---then death again!
These no shall bear. that they who chance
Upon uncarncd inheritance
May Toll in luxury; tits writ!
Let Inortais make the most Of II!
For me- my fathers son. and mine!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15

There are about 100000 Episcopalans
IN the United States. They started out to
raise a pension fund of $4,000, 900 for their
preachers They raised sS,7O0,0O0. There
are something more than 100, 900, 900 people
IN the United States. Their wealth is csti-
mated at about $4,000 100000. Uncle
sam is asking them TO lend him $4,000, O0O.-
ooO' at rate OF interest equal to the best
paio by savings banks. He wants to spend
prac'icaiiy all OF this money In this country
LOT supplies 10 support our armies in struc-
gle TO crush Prussian militarism which men
aces the freedom OF the whole world II
we lose this war, the cost TO us will be
beyond computation. We need to nut into
TINS Liberty loan campaign some of the same
KIND OF enthusiasm that the Episcopalians
put INTO their pension fund campaign We
must raise the full amount OF money thai
Uncle Sam calls for
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
The JOhnny-Ynnks

My mothers dad fought under Lea.
Dad fought in Sherman's rsnk.
It's In the blood, so as for me-.
I'm with the Johnny-Yanks.
Tho Frenchman, Englishman and Scot
The lrishman and Manx,
All shouted "Bravo! when they can1h.
glimpse Of Johnny-Yanks.
The Kaiser sneered. They aght mo,
Vat?
Welcome tenn NIT tanks.
a breakfast dish for Me und C;ott
VIII be TEN Schonny- Yanks."
So l suppose We'll have to treat
k 3 for "lunypranx."
And hear him howl. ''AIein Colt. you
cheat.
You're init tenn schonny- Yanks."
Don't call us Sammies any more.
ct don't go" In the ranks.1
Nor other names, some three or four:
Just call us Johnny-Yanlks.
THAT names too long" hendliner.
shout,
I'VE must decline with thanks"
Why! We have shot the hyphen out.
Just write it "Jonyanks."
IT. c. Mcconnell. in louisville cour.
ier-Journnl.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15

Our boys in France must not be deprived
OF the comfort they derive from smoking good
old Virginia tobacco while enduring the hard
ships Of trench warfare. Church and State
alike indorse the movement to keep them
supplied. Have you contributed to The
Times Dispatch tobacco fund? Ii not, what
excuse can you offer. for justification there
is none? Get busy at once, and during the
coming week swell tho fund to four figures
Remember, each dollar contributed to this
fund purchases $3.50 worth of tobacco
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
NEW CABINET IN CHILE
FORMER Ambassador to United States,
Mujicn Holds Portfolio of
Foreign AHnlrA.
my Associated Pren,.l

NY Associated Press.l
SANTIAGO. CHILE, October IA
new Cabinet has been formed TO sue
coed that headed by 1smael TocornaI.
which resigned July q Eduardo
Suarez Mujica, the new Minister Of
Foreign Affairs, is the former Chilean
ambassador to the United States. The
new Cabinet follows:
Minister OF tho Interior. Eleodoro
Yanez.
Minister OF Foreign Affairs, Eduardo
SuareZ Mujica.
Minister OF Finance. Ricardo snlas
Edwards.
Minister OF Justice. Arturo Alem-
partc.
Minister of War. Oscar Wei.
Minister OF Industries. Malaquias
Concha.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
MONDAY, OCTOBER Is, 1917.

Lloyd George lost no time in picking up
Chancellor Michaeiis's DEFY. He announces
that England will stand by France until
every foot OF the soil OF Alsace-Lorraine is
restored to its rghttul ownership. In the
meantime, Generals Haig and Petain are
opening up the way for the German Chan
cellor to readjust himself to conditions which
will make it easier for him TO offer new con
cessions' to hasten the coming of peace.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
Halloween.

Miss Z. L. H., Richmond.-IIallow
is the night Of October 31--the eve Of
there Is nothing churchly about 1t, and
seems to be a pagan relic or perhaps u
remnant OF the medieval supcrstiticns.
Some writer's say that 1t is related to
the German "Walpurgus Night" n
witch festival OF tho eve Of May /. the
date when Halloween came in the old
days,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
Tanning Small Slsinn.

W. c., Big Stone Gap.-To tan small
skins such as squirrels and rabbits.
stretch the skin tightly and smoothly
on a board, hair side down. and tack It
down by the edges. Scrapc off the
loose flesh and fat with n blunt knire
and work in chalk freely with plenty
OF hard rubbing. When the chalk be-
gins to powder and fall off, remove the
skin from tho board, rub in good
deal OF powdered alum. wrap up closely
and keep in a dry place for a few days.
BY this means 1t will be made pliable
and retain the hair.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
Cnre OF Celery.

n. II. J., Pctcrsburg.-Celery FOR
house use can be set close together in
moist sand and when freezing weather
threatens carry the boxes TO q rather
cool cave or cellar where 1t will not
pose is ten or twelve inches deep and
holding three pecks or bushel. DO
not cover the stalks with earth or sand.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
The landing of German troops on islands

The landing Of German troops on Islands
at the mouth OF the Gulf OF Riga means that
the Huns are preparing for another spectac-
ular drive for peace, with Germany holding
vantage ground for influencing the negotia-
tons to that end. Germany, recognizing the
inevitable, is willing to concede territory in
the west provided she can hold to some OF
her gains in the east, and she proposes to
make these extensive as possible prelim-
mary to entering the conference.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
News OF Fifty Years Ago
(From the Richmond Dispatch, Oct. Is, 1857
The board Of directors o,

The board Of directors OF
tho Chamber of Commerce
neld IT'S first meeting on
saturday afternoon at the
ONCE OF Thomas Branch
and started the wheels OF
this important organization
In motion. Mr.. Branch
made short speech to the
board In which he pre-
dicted n brilliant career
Tor the chamber. He de-
clared that the men who
started the organization
did their best days work
for Richmond, as the flu
ture VIII prove. Another
meeting Of the board will
be held newt Urifo1, ,,i.bt
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15

as investigation has revealed be made
without sacrifice OF reasonable profits
There seems to be no excuse for continuing
prices based on conditions that prevailed
when -four cost from SO to rs per cent moro
than present market values.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
MEMBERS OF CREW SAVED
TWenfy-Sh Men From Wrecked
steamer New Orleans Reach IN
Atlantic Port.

AN ATLANTIC PORT, October IL
Twenty-siH members OF the crew OF
tho steamer New Orleans wrecked on
the Virginia coast in 4 heavy blow We'd
nesday wore brought hero yesterday
by vessel which picked them up Just
after their ship went down. Harry L.
kohlmand. tho first officer. native
OF Germany. was swept off the after
deck and drowned
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
Information Bureau

Inquiries regarding nlmont my topic,
excepting on Legal and medical sub-
)ects' are answered free. As all In
quiries are answered directly by per-
sonnl letter. n 2-ccnt stamp IL reauired
for return postage. Address The Times-
Dtnpafch Information bureau. Rich
moud. Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
wormn on n Fern.

gcsted that you make "A strong decoc-
ton OF tobacco tobacco stems. and
with this thoroughly saturatc the soil
bined insecticido and fertilizer
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
Freedom and License of spcech

HE government has met difficult prob
lem In It's effort to draw the line between
legitimate freedom OF speech and utterances
that are reasonable or even seditious This
Is problem, moreover, which will continue
TO 1orce Itself upon constituted authority and
continue to harass the administration in its
prosecution OF the war.
The censorship BILL prepared by the At
torney-General. and introduced under admin
lstratlon auspices met disaster in Congress
LOT the reason that the legislative branch was
not then ready to undertake a muzzlinC of
the whole press in order to silence or penalize
lew newspapers that might prove disloya1
The censorship bill was loaded with too MANY
eVli possibilities. and it had TO be abandoned.
ferhaps the most unfortunate result of this
Dill deleat is the fact that many foreign
language and some English language news
papers have interpreted the action of Con-
gress as license of the press rather than
us freedom They have become holder than
ever In their utterances and more dangerous
III thelr tendencies. But most OF them ba We
been too clever to lay themselves techric,l,,,
llaole to Imprisonment. But newspaper nuh
hcatiohs are not the only Offenders The
street corner orator is q factor in the situa-
ton. How far he may be allowed IN nro-
ceeo' who shall stop him when he has gone
100 1ar' and what shall be done with him
when he has crossed the line are unspsuorad
questions The organization OF "vigilantes',
Is puerile. New York has yenturod ,b,+
scheme and 1t has failed as ANYBODY might
ha'o expected. This is no time for self
selected judges to parade forth to censor thoir
ieiio"-beings. Only government NAV do
that "' w
II need not be feared that the dislova,
propaeandists will create intolcrabls condi-
IONS IN this country. II is evident that this
cannot DC done. But they mslcad nanv
people into committing acts ~ r,,h :,
no: OF crime. They can hammer tho ,.e~,,
huhltlon manufacturing or the produc,io,
OF necessary raw materials. They can fomcn,
strikes. lncite local riots and bring abo,,,
damaging disturbances. But how Ia thro,,Io
'hcm without abridging the liberty n no
press and speech. is a matter tina, the hnst
'n'iiuS IN the government are still debating
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
Canning Sweet Potatoes.

Mrs. NJ F.. Richmond.-To can sweet
potatoes prepare a rich strip In a ket-
tic Boil sweet potatoes in another
kettle. When done slice. fill into thor
ouEhly clean jars. pour the boiling
Sirup over them and seal 1T once.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15

There is prospect OF some relief for bread
consumers through Food Administrator
Hoover who is experimenting with a view
10 standardiZing baking -four, bread ipgredi-
ehts ana either the size OF the loaf or tho
price When these experiments have been
completed dealers Will be asked to enter
INTO voluntary arrangement throughout the
country to comply with the schedule Should
they decline 10 enter into such ARRANGEMENT
municipal bread depots will be established
ana their trade Will be taken away from them
by government competition. This of course
would mean an extension OF government
functicning beyond anything yet attcmpted
put at the same time il will be IN lire with
the principle which has been applied TO the
control OF price-fxing by the larger indus
tries Since bread constitutes a considerable
Item OF the daily expense OF every family.
the limiting OF the price to reasonable
profit for the dealers is of more direct con-
Germ to consumers generally than the exercise
OF any other power vested In the food admin
istration. With the price OF wheat definitely
hxed at 1920 a bushel and a corresponding
limit placed upon -four prices, there Is ample
room for cheaper bread and dealers would
appear TO be standing in their own igh,
not to voluntarily agree to such reductions
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
SfEns of Winter.

Inc coal Is getting scarcer in the aggravatfnr
bin; 80"
wind slaps the roof and rattles where the hand
Is in the tin;
Hish-fying birds 80 swiftly with their rudders
pointed north,
And from the musty c1ose+. b.,
comes forth
me grapevine drops It's burden as the leaves
curl up and fall:
Gray skies and gloomy weather hover over like
PAIL
Dark morning comes too carly ror 81.
Sleepy Eye.
And we catch a Whit OF camphor as the over
coats pass by.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15

.,, thro"s open the door to un-
natura!izcd Poles resident In nj,
who would help wrcst their native I.,,h go
tue enemy and lay the foundation fer ar, T.,
dependent Poland. to enlist In Tho pn,i.h
army III france An appeal to these poIi.t
,esochts Endorsed by the War Dcpartmcnt
mas Just been issued by members ~, ~
i mo''sh national department Of hncrin,
inele are several million Poles in Amcr,c,
l"' t'r number OF %hom do not come under
nv, a,p,, ,"t,on oi mo so!cctiyc draft law
america to help her achieve indcnn.'l,l -
ne were alive to-day. his sword would r,,,,.
w. W., ,ashlpg IN the allied armies OF EuroIa
WIN MS example before them, how can rI,Ian
VINO nave shifted the atmosphere OF Amer,
freedom 90 less than rally TO tho caraa +,
it.uom LOT their own country. now ina, ~,
portunty opens the way '""' op-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
Charcoal Eph'. Only Thought.

Use peaccable man." said Charcoal Eph in
one or his moods. but whcnevah L sees a
chicken crossin de road dark night some
how jess knows Use gwine do murder, E,,
some prunes, Mistah Jackson"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
ftiEhto.

Inc Spectator WHO squeezes the food market
IN times or stress must know himself for an
helps lot OF decent people TO sing. .R,..+ %
the Tie That Binds"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
Naturally.

Funny Isn't it?"
'what?"
II was just thinking, every time fe,,or
his throat and vets his lips and hesitate. g..
siFi Is right there listening attentively."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15

mo Hiiitants mutinicd at Occonuan he
c""s" one oil their number who was III VIZ.
10 DC removed TO hospital They would
n"Se zone inc same II no effort had been made
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-15
Following Adam.

fellow who mined up in Butte
Made more money than he could compute:
He'd have had II all yctte,
But he met brunette
Who at once Instituted a suite