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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-12-23
FOR SALE

I SALE+Invincible strain White
ryandottes, Matching eggs prompt.
y chick sns. catalog free. Peter Jer-
Roscoe. Ala. s2T
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-12-23
SALESMAN

SATESMAN-Tor general mercantile
trade in Florida to sell NEW propo-
|sffion OF MERIT. Vacancy now. At
M active commission contract S35 weekly
f6 expenses. Miles F. Bixler Co.
Wholesale Jewellers. 3451 Carlin Bldg.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
Plenty of That.
Economies are all the rage,
Through all our days they stalk.
But no one, in this warlikc age
Economics talk.
Plenty of That.
Health Talks, by Dr.. VIM. Brady
Copyright. 1916 National Newspaper ssrvlc.p
Two Old Women

Following a talk to an organization of women
Gently by woman who assisted forward
by her daughter The woman spoke in the
feeble voice Of age thanking me for some sur-
gcstions had given her in a letter. II seems
mat, lust like woman, she had stated her
ease in detail. all excepting the detail Of age.
] had suggested that she Il few somer-
saults every morning and evening We'll. any
way she felt compmented, and want ed to thank
me Tor the advice. Bushes
But another old woman came TO The rescue
This other woman was sight for embarrassed
eyes She called herself an old No
one would have suspected it otherwise She
looked so youthful and lovely that | experienced
mat natural embarrassment of the eternal boy
when tho eternal girl looks him in thc cwc
She also wanted to thank me for some advice
she had received in a letter She had succeeded
in reducing, don't know how many Wounds
but enough to make her happy She proudly
declared that she turned her haIf-dozcn somcr-
samlts reliEiousiy night and morning, faithfully
followed the Bread and Milk Club rules. and
never enjoyed such fine health aud spirits as
now. OF course. didn't ask the lady how old
she was. 1t didn't mattcr--it never matters
The important thing was that didn't look
it, Eut she volunteered the informatio: and
it was revelation.
Nothing seems so foolish to the average hu
man being as turning aomcrsaults for tho sake
Of health People generally consider such ad-
is the most amusing thing in tho world There
is always chuckle coming when good health
is epidemic Mt your house.
4 great many minor ills have their or,cin IN
Intestinal stasis and the auto-intoxication re-
Sultng thercfrom. A great many other. u re
due to an inactive circulation. fai
sized bunch of minor ailments added together
viii make major ailmcnt. Turning sDmcr-
saults takes the kinks OF the inner tube
gets the food out OF the pockets stirs
M sluggish circulation and sort of surprises
the weary old liver. 1t certainly disturbs tho
serenity OF the spanchnic reservoir. that great
poo of blood which our upright posture kccps
more or less stagnant in the of tho
th"raT II stretches the daphra Em. soucczcs
tho spleen. messages tho gall and ra iscs
huge connection along the rcccptaculum chylao
For that chronic tired feeling. cold feet. tor
pd liver, Sailow comDlcXiou fcrmenta i've dvs-
p"psia. mcla ncholia, "acd stomach" heartburn
gas bad taste in tho mouth and sour dispo-
siiion. try turning half II dozen somersaults
night and morning. Stick to il for a month
has done you
Speaking OF the spIanchnic reservoir, some
eminent author has written whole hook about
WHAT he calls "splanchnic neurasthcnia. or the
hluch' All know about ii is that when YOU
turn these fool somcrsaults you always come
smiling.
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CONsTANT|N|D| JOINS
CIVILIZATIONS CAUSE
FIRST Secretary Of Greek Legation
Announces His Allegiance to
Forces OF Venizelos.
ABHoRs GERMAN BEsTIALrrY
Duty of Humane Men to Aid i'm
ovcrpowcring Murdcrers OF Wom-
en- and Children-Refusal to Sue.
cor Salonilki Wounded Was Factor.

WASHINGTON, May 2s.-S. Y. Con-
stantinidi. first secretary of the Greek
legation here. to-day presented his
papers OF resignation To the State Dc
parlmeht ana announced his allegiance
10 the forces OF Nenizelos. His ac-
ton. because Of his long connection
with the Greek Foreign Omcc, gave
the diplomatic corps shock.
MIR. constantinidi declared he had
been discontinued with hcinr con-
ncctcd with King Constantinc's cov-
eminent ever since the United States
declared war
AS see it," he said. "it is the duty
OF every humane and honest man to
arraiSn himself on the side OF America
and the entente. The whole terrible
situation has narrowed down to n
simple question OF humanity and
civilization against German barbaritv
and bestiality OF a type almost beyond
human belief When nation OF peo
ple calling themselves civilized human
beings begin 10 sink hospital ships
murder women and children and us.
their dead for manure. il is time for
all decent men TO turn their faces
away
When King Constantine arraigncd
himself on the side OF German bar
barity and infamy, felt that the time
10 associate myself from his govern
ment had come. and ! have resigned
and offered my services to the great
Premier. Ncni.elos, than whom. in my
judgment. n" greater statesman lives
today. He is fighting exactly for the
same things thai President Wilson so
wisely and graphically outlined in his
war address,.
II was said that one OF the factors
entering into Constantinidi's decision
was the reported action Of Queen
Sophia. the kaiser's sister, who AZ
head of the Red Cross hospital at
Athens. decrccd that aid should he
refused 10 Greeks wounded at Salonihi.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
News Of Fifty Years Ago
Nrom the Richmond Dispatch. May 90. 1851

The Mayor concluded the hearings in tho riot
cases Yesterday. CAPTAIN Charters ami T., nos
Cox We're discharged. Lawrence Erop,,y ana
John Wil1iams, we're sent on 10 the grand Jury
was continued. and Frank Smith was re :.
Uuircd to give peace bond in the sum nf scnn
TO insure his good behavior for pcriod Of
twelve months.
10 make $50 u. NJ. the universal closing hnur
in this city from June to September
Mr.. Davis is leading very quiet life In Mon
trcai, and keeps so secluded no one has seen
him the streets to identify him althounb Ne
has been in that city now more than a week :
passed over the vicinity OF the EIcnrico coal
pits day before yesterday. II blew down fences
unroofcd houses and caused much other DANA GO
I.cmucl j. Eowden has been appointed rer
lister in bankruptcy for the First District Of
Virginia. Now all persons within tho bounds
Of lid district who want 10 take advaptaGe Of
the new bankrupt law do 90 the machinerv
being In smooth working order
General Joseph Il. Johnston spent ynstord,v
in Washing ton. on his way 10 HaltimOrc Ind
held an hours conference with the President
Something is doing. The President ana 70,
erals Grant and Thomas had 4 proonrcd I'M or
view Yesterday, and hours I.ahinet ses :
sion followed close upon the heels OF the i'm :
portant conference.
Collector Crane: OF the Fifth North Carolina.
twenty distillcries engaged In the Illicit ma nil
facture of whisky and apple brandy ~
The Presidents nominee for tho Austrian mis-
sion having been rejected by the Senate he Ia !,
appointed John Hay. charge d'affaircs
Confederate General Joc Shelby has returned
live.
The submarine telegraph line from Southern
Florida TO the Island OF Cuba has heen 0nished
and VIII be In operation In a few days
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
Appreciates Volunteer Farmers.

To Tic Editor OF The Times Dispatch:
Sir.-ln connection with the Volumt ccy Farm
cr%' Association feel i, not amiss TO express
men haze re afforded us on my, farm near Rich
inond The first time called upon them
had lot of hay just ready for the nov. and
besides three teamstcrs. there were only two
regular men available to do the work--and IL
was Saturday: With the help Of six OF the city
DOS none Of whom had had amy farming
three wagons going. and put into the barn
nearly twelve tons of hay. AS 1t rained Sunday
night, II can readily be seen what such timely
;tsslstnhce meant. Several times since then
have had some three four Of the young men
Tor an afternoon. and even on tho second visit
one could see an Improvement in their work.
rhcy are offering Invaluable aid that cannot
otherwise he procured. and ii should he accepted
IN me spirit which prompts il. only for the
material benefit afforded. but because il will
surely create better mutual understanding
between the country people and their city
nciEhbors CHESTERFIEI,D FARMEI
Richmond. May %
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
UGLY WOMAN A MISTAKE
So says Governor BIckeu In Address.
NJ 81. Mary's school. mt ItaIcIEh.
List OF t:rnduatcs

RALEIGH y. c.. May o3-"Thc Wo-
man Bcautifui' was tho theme of Gov
crnor Hicketts address this morning
TO the graduates of st. Marys School
He told the young women that an i,yIy
woman was a mistake. He appealed
for beauty Of character above all else.
The graduates arc: Eva Peclc Wis
tcria. \. G.. first honor; Eleanor Eci-
yea. Washington -. g.. second honor:
Virginia Allen. Raleigh: Virginia popc
Allen, Goldsboro: Ella II. Radham
Edenton; Francis il. Chcatham, IIsn-
dcrson; Charlotte Sairley. Rocking
ham; Georgia. Foster. savannah; )t:l-
myra Jenkins. Roanoke Rapids: yolda
+. Fmdd, Raleigh; Alice Latham. Ply
mouth: Anna RI. Jefferson. Hawkins
Vile. Ga; Nellie Rose, Henderson; Ru.-
bic Thornc, Kingstrcc, S. c.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
The Young Blood Speaks.

Bon jour. MARCEL Your hand.
AT last our stars
Have come to Join your triplc bar,.
We're here to fight with France
BY God. give us tho chancc!-
We heard the cries
or helpless children; saw the fri-ht.
cncd eyes
Of women shrinking from the mad
dcncd crew
That swept their land; we felt
The culver OF tho tortured sod, and
smelt
The smoke of burning villages; wo
You knew us. that's what were COM
ing for
To stop this war.
Dis done Emile! We couldn't stand
their cant:
God and the Fathcrland" And tramp
ling
Your tender soil for that! Were hero
TO fling
Their words back in their teeth. For
us, we want
Nothing that is our neighbours: we
have come,
To lead our stricken brothers and
their women home.
To smooth the SCARED and broken
earth, and plant
The field again Buff we must
Well deal first with those war-lords.
break
Their knees and bring them to the
dust.
For Frances sake
Well fight until VIC drop.
We're here to make them stor.
Allons. Leon, Gaspard.
We'll help you win This war.
Mary Farley Sanborn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
Wrong for Government to Right

A LII Virginia should be interested in the
a effort being made by Chairman Garnett,
of the State Corporation Commission, to re-
store the interrupted stea service on the
Potomac River between Washington and Nir
ginia points. From district already not
TOO we'll supplied with transportation facili-
tics. the Potomac and Chesapeake Steamship
Company has withdrawn one of its boats,
which ii has leased to the Federal govern
ment. In time, it is assumed. the govern
ment will adopt general policy that will
prevent such Interference with important
river traffic Meanwhile it is to be hoped
government agencies will remedy the injury
done by the steamship company's action.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
For Her Own Hand

THERE is a law OF compcnsations as
1 Emerson was at pains to point out
Every rose has its thorn" il is true but
most thorns also hive their roses. The des-
perate Italian offensive on the Cirso and
toward Trieste is something more than
diyersioH--nore than an effort 10 relieve
pressure elsewhere. II is solid ana sub
santial attempt TO achieve Italian war aims
by Italian arms.
Italy has had many difficulties. including
her poverty. her lack of coal and iron and
the wild terrain in which her armies have
operated, but despite all these, there have
been military critics to think and say that
Italy was not doing her utmost. She was
expecting. these critics have declared, to take
wars profit without paying wars price
If she entertained such hopes, they are
now perceived 10 be vain Success Of the
u-boat campaign against Britain might we'll
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
Clemcnceau's Bad Taste

L OR good manners and good taste the
French are noted anon all peoples
Therefore, when Frenchman is guilty of
bad manners and bad taste, his onense is
the more conspicuous. Therefore again
Georges Clemcnceaus open letter 10 Presi-
dent Wilson urging him to send Colonel
Roosevelt TO France is particularly egregi-
Gus instance of impoliteness. TO put il
mildly.
It's true this country is onlyx doing its
duty in sending troops to Franco. but it is
impelled by fine and fcrvent spirit which
the French government and people recognize
Our President and War Department have
consulted freely with Frances foremost au-
thortties, and it i'll becomes private citizen
OF France, whose former position was so
high, 10 give advice that is tantamount to
CRITICISM concerning our military co-opera-
lion with France. In doing that. Clcmcn-
ccau was guilty of bad taste. And in pub
fishing letter which the President may not
even. have seen he was guilty of very bad
manners. -. -"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
Prison Terms for slackcrs

DERSONS who combine to discourage reg
lstraton for the selective draft are
likely TO find themselves in Jail. Conspiracy
10 hinder, prevent or delay the execution
OF any law Of the United States is punish
able by imprisonment for not more than six
years, and there is not the slightest question
that this statute will be enforced To the
limit.
AS matter of fact. combiring TO pre-
Venttor delay registration is much more
serious crime than mere failure to register
If. OF your own will or through your own
carelcssness or Indifference. you fail to reg
lister, you will be Imprisoned for a year only
but If you induce some one else not to
register. or agree with some one else that
you will not rcgst II. that is conspiracy and
punishment will be six times as great
There is loose and foolish talking going
on in Richmond. Those who indulge in it
call themselves pacifsis, hut when YOU
scratch such a 'pacifist' you usually find
either traitor or coward, and sometimes
both. If the police and the courts should
make examples OF few OF these persons
the atmosphere would be cleared
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
To-day, Hest nand-p,cked .,oL.

lie had been promoted TO captains rank and
"ccidcd 1" celebrate the occasion. He entered
s"aSScr west End restaurant and did himse!r'
handsomely The waiter fused around. smiling
and obseauious and cXDectant. He brought back
the change after paying the bill. and was very
wroth when the officer pocketed the lot But
'here was stiit time. and bowins and smiling.
he assisted tho khaki into his coat and
handed him his hat and cane. Nothing han
pened. so the waiter ventured. meaninsy
Haven't you forgotten something sir"
The officer started.
by Jove:" he said, Il have"
lie turned and picked up a half-crown from
b"ncat tn his plate and put il back in his pocket
London News.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
ENTER FEDERAL SERVICE
Major y. ". Martin Ordered 10 For
tresS NunrOe-Wlil study High
Explosives ut Fort Sill, Okla.
ISpeclal 10 INC Timcs. Dispatch |

Special TO The Times Dispatch
LYNCH BURG. VA. May 2s.-Ma jor
Stanley W. Martin. OF the Third Bat
talon. First Virginia Infantry. Ma
iional Guard. last night received orders
from the office Of III" .tdju;ant-Gen-
"rai at Richmond. directing him To re-
port tomorrow at Fortress Monroe for
muster into Federal service, and from
there will proceed TO Fort sill. ok la.
for course OF instruction in the
school Of high explosives. jor Mar
lin expects 10 he at Fort Sill for two
months. following which he may he
returned TO his reg iment.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
The Richmond 1imes-Dispatch
Information Bureau

Inquiries regarding almost any tonic except-
tnE on legal md medical subjects are answered
,wce %! INC Itmes-Dispntch Jnforma Ion u.
trough our Washington branch for
unnhe IN hnNtn- ncccsH To the unparalleled re-
sources or the various Federal government de-
., nts md the great Library of Congress-,
W"'ch inrnish Information of prlcelcls value
.Hc nnhfc A. nil inquiries answered d.
rcrtiF ny personal letter, irrespective whether
pIintSn' "-ceht stamp IL required for return
,tmi,iEGf MrtertS name must be furnished
,Ht'"H VIII not ansWcrD, and post-ofilce nd
9rcss must be plainly given. Address The TImes-
DisPhtch Information bureau Richmond, w.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30

AS chairman OF the governments war pub
icity bureau. George Crcc has issued set
OF rules for the guidance OF the press. They
are reasonable and proper. and will be OBJ
served voluntarily by patriotic newspapers.
as they have already been. But what is
needed is sane censorship law which will
compel unpatriotc publications 10 observe
these very rules.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
SEEN ON THE SIDE
Memories.


never have known why the rcd roses bloom
More lavishly there
NOT why with a rarcr. more gracious perfume
They burden tho air,
Ihan In any garden the wide world can. show:
never have known. and | never shall know
i never have known why tho birds sing more
sweet
In trees OF the lawn,
Nor why with more glorious melody greet
The coming OF dawn.
Than anywhere else that such notes cbb and
flow:
never have known. and never shall know
Rut still thai white house on the hill is the goal
Of all of my dreams.
And Still it's dear memories float through my
In svcry streams.
This home of my youth lives for aye in youths
glow;
All this have known-and always shall know.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30

To the Editor OF The Times Dispatch:
Sir.-Thc people accm to he alarmed at the
shortage OF the wheat crop and the high price
OF hour. They need not be alarmed nj tho short
crop or wheat. IL nc-half of the farmers will
do tho right thing-that is plant ali the
black -cycd peas they can.
cas- arc much better than white -four. they
contain 90 per cent of food value, while white
nonr contains about 81 cent food value. AS
,"cl remember. during tho Civil War the peo
pc had plenty Of peas and corn bread and they
ala not laik about -four. White flour is
ht 10 ornament The table than TO cat. don't
BUY IT at any price Let the farmers mako
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30

Mrs y. e. NJ. Richmond.-A French ;ourn,,
recommends pHrophosphate Of soda for the re-
m"Nai OF ink stains. This salt does moi ini,,rc
neEctable fiber. and yields colorless compotimds
Win Wlth inc fcrric oxide of the ink. II is best to
hrSt amply tallow to the Ink spot then wash in
n solution OF nyrophosphate until both taiion
ana INK nave disappeared. Another formula js
to use mixture OF four parts of tartar and
!wn parts of powdered alum This is not In
with it, 800 " ''"'o'eu
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
Yesterday and To.AIorrow

W/ tlETHER they call it Memorial Day or
w Decoration Day. the mon and women
OF America who honor to-day the memory
OF soldiers of fifty years ago approach their
reVcrcniial task in spirit many OF them
have never felt before For the first limo
many of them viii not permit the Thought
OF the present and the future to be swal
lowed up in the memory OF the past ar
their dead they will always think with
deafness pride, but by the dead they will
not measure all their pride. They look for
ward to other dead. and with tho pride of q
righteous people who know that il is mot
death 10 die in such cause
Today there is neither East nor Wcs,
nor is there North or South The mon who
died in that other day were No-tbcrncrs or
Southerners. and because they were strong
IN their faith they died and are honored to
da! But their ashes part of a common
land and their descendants are SONS of a
common country. If they were living to-
day, they would be first to offer themselves
on the altar of their country's need. and for
America they would bravcly Law down
thcir lives as in that far-of time thcy laid
them down for North and South
Ana so, while we strew with flowers ,bcir
graves to-day we think not only of the vcs
tcrdays. but of the to-morrows For ia
morrow VIC shall begin to fight for q holy
cause and many Of us shall die On how
we night and how we die depends the honor
that Will justly be ours. Those men of
Yesterday have shown the way 1t is our
part TO follow it as they did.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30

ltHtTVNss.
The last Of May
That bids YOU stay
Outdoors in Richmonds spring,
SO now YOU fare
To CAPITOL square.
That dear and lovely thing!
There's not sound:
You look around
To find you're all alone
Except the trees
And memories
az men and deeds agonc.
You sally forth,
lust one block north.
And sharply turn to west:
You may bc shocked
You're surely blocked
Fly Richmond's walking-fcst:
No mem'rics now!
No thoughtful brow.
You've rubber-neclicd them hard;
For you and she"
Have come 10 be
OF Broad Streets promenade
BYRD RICHMOND.
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T." Make Rubber SOFT and riiab,e.

:, Mrs. NJ w. NJ, Richmond.--Frcuuen; sponE-
III WIN water is recommended for restoring
elasticity to raincoats. The following rormui liz
Is also suggested ammonia. one part: water
tEo naris. lmmcrSe the article for a length
ot time varying from a few minutes TO n ha lf.
houi, until resumes its former elasticity
smcothncSs and softness 80
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susses.ion. for HI.toricnI luncheon

MIS' ~ = T.: I.asSiier, Na.-For a historical
luncheon the following is suggested: Have in
me center Of the table a doll dressed in classic
robes, representing clio the muse OF historv
AZ each plate have a tiny figure renrescnting
some famous historian. such AS iIcrodo,us
Thutydides. I.ivv Nenophen. Taciius or EeIe
Connect win ribbons central figure with each
sNmtoliZinG the thread that connects All his
tory. each figure should hold scroll with the
resent some in history. Have the ma mo-.
written on tiny scrolls OF some pa per resembling
parchment. ms
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30

bring forced or negotiated peace. II Italy
would occupy favorable position at the
peace conference. she must appear there with
trieste and the Trcntino in possession. for
otherwise Italia irrcdcnta would be lost for
ever.
She fights now for her own hand
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30

plenty Of back-cycd peas and one can go
hungry for tho want OF bread
tcas will grow on land that is too poor
grow corn: require but little work, and chill
drcn can gather them when dry
South Richmond May IS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30
Those who Mast Regr.,,r.

". McC, Spottswood Va.--.All males he
tween the ages Of twcnty-one and thirty in
cluNiNe' arc required TO register June - This
, ".eHns slat persons who have reached their
twcnty-frst birthday aud who are any number
~ GAYS over thirty up 10 thirty -one years must
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30

Il; n. Charlottesvilc. Na-Wiliam Jen-
mugs iirEan organized the Ehird Regiment nf
me Nebraska Volunteers for service in the
SPANS IA merican War and commissioned
us cclone! Ills reg imeni held in reserve AT
i",mna + IA and after the treaty OF peace he
returned to Nebraska "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-30

=. u. south isichmond-The Coast
E ua recruiting station is at Elizabeth y @
;;H.uHrcSS the Supern tcndent Of the Coast Qua rd
ir.ilE"hetn City ~ G.. If YOU wish enlist For
hiorinaiion regarding Coast Guard enlistment
ana r:qulrements. apply TO the Commandani
mnited states Coast Guard, Treasury Depart