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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
News Of Fifty Years Ago
From the Richmond Dispatch, May 81. 1865.

The steamer Isaac Bell, built for the 0i Ia
Dominion Steamship Company, reached ltockctIs
her trial trip ysSsIHa% a 'v' fmtae,ory Hon
John r. HOFFMAN Mayor OF New YORK; non -, !;
T. Nishgso Majn nr J. b. >laiiY Of the YORK
Herald: General Santclle. United states A I
Fell and twcnty-o,hcr prominent people were ere
aboard These passenssrS roame arc aoo Wisitins
ynFious points of interest attended a collation.
hoard 1t o'clock. which vas also a ahnG
citizens and at which speeches we're maa@ ~
night there was n banquet In honor OF Isaac
The military commi ssion which has been Sit
!1g at %y'cG County, for alleged assault on
Frcedmans bureau agent II hoy yd the com
mission has been dissolved
Wellington Goddin. real estate agent, yester,-
day sold his own handsome Tssidenfsb on id
lia by 1870, for sl4625.
There is to be Conservative barbecue a,
and John s. Wise will be the speakers
George Dabney wootten he OF much mixed
n' negro named Kossu,h. nesenting this ndg
nifty. Wooton drew pistoi to shoot Inc i hesr no.
in contact with one of his own fingers. render
ing operation rScessary which was skiani1y
took place on Bank Street.
George w, Booker. of Henry County the
ginia. is "A Virginian, and not an invader. as
has been stated in some OF the papGrs lie Is
The. virginia Constitution; the document
vcntion was laid before the United states Sen
ate, Yesterday and referred to the judiciary
In the House Yesterday Thad Stevens offered
iingsI Of the Impeachment court" lie said no
ono could doubt that there was deep damn M:
Tellegrams and letters of eongratIlation are
part of the country
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21

ABOUT a tcaspooaful OF colorlng 10 each
tcn gallons OF milk, also the soaked
fen"et tablet cone &c each ten gallons
OK mi!kJ. stir well, cover boiler and
let stand until thick like clabber ,b"n
preak X in pieces by stirring gently
win the hand. Now dip on :, mar, ~
me whey. return the boiler TO the arn
ana be sure TO stir well this tim. un,u
u reaches l0a degrees Now III, ,En
euro out or the whey. placing ~ in AM
other vessel and let stand untu ntiia
sour, then cut in pieces about half "a
large as common hens egg then s,lI
ana put to press. The hoop can b. rnade
from an old sirup pail by melting bo;h
'nns OF twould be better ~ some ,,ii
hpicS were punched through from ipsida
80 arrow whey TO escape more freely,
Make a round band Of clot1I IN 49,
hOoh' then put in the curt bring ciorh
~ over top. have round block IN ut
IN hoop, square one on ton OF ,ha,
me hoop setting on box near y
Iost; lave 2Xi boltcd TO most So as
10 form a lever Place tho cbaaa,
under this and hang "A weight on ouicp
ehd OF lever Press until night ,han
StFa Is nten out the cloth on the cbcnsn
"iiu press until morning, then take Tho
cheese out nsid let II cure in a cool
place. DIP II in melted parafin' AM
uFuSSist should be able 10 get ina
!ehhct tablets for you. There are ,,vo
siNes-No. !. large and No. Q small
~ larger hoop Is wanted nsrl
measure without bottom would n,aLe !,
Eood one; numerous one-ouartcr inch
hoIes could be bored through sidas ~
same ali around -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Books and Authors

"International Who's Who in Music and arusi-
which has just been published by Current lit.
sra'nre rn n Company o3 West Thirty-
systelnaiie tt,emp, AZ an Internal !onal review
pose lSe AIN Of e ee ed Rp
n as r%sara 70 Of s the il s bs5eSt
of the present day. Critical comment has been
as his and the articles haSo 0i be s@s" eon MHe
soSy q MSd HaHe of hs1 In The
se has Seen 3 Of AND MARIA as avail
the space deyo,e TO the su uhf fFs"f he RnT at
ny all Is over e 't the Wor ID musical ac
manSnt cemters OF musica life accor'ig '' to their
lGGlyss VIE, c9ntannE lists never before complied
s the s pont Of vic;y Of statistics 1t is need
slye ATTEMPT cover this pariicnlar eid not
only in English but in any ianguase.
1,eo J0a 20 Of are" by NJ Stevens Couples &
story Of this m ost remark able character and the
have seen many references during the war to
a@ 9en CT y ire. Many have received these refer
Te iId dg s or eh , @
hc "a, and nsniring lives in ali the histo7y
nn dana n,sress that her ife belopEs
nobility of the whole worid From nei tGt
view. her life IS interpreted in this book as a
4 The iS o9 Shs waa
o contains noting ofsnsi%s "G ahy th xS,q
or creed nor TO any person institution. The
world war has done much to bring her unsur-
pas.ahle revelation of Chris ian wornanhood 10
the attention OF Americans and awaken in
tcrcst IL :his wonderful life. experienced only
defeat the most powerful ecclesiast!c and MILL
taTy dGSpottSn: ever known. She "A vision
and revelation too great for TO serve
merely heroine of France. as a saint OF
tie church She belongs to humanity one
who bore unto death all us struggle. and whose
loyalty Is being more and known a he
only way unto moral civilis alton. She was tho
conscience and power OF faith and work in the
union of Cod ana man This wonderful woman
is in truth the Goddess OF Liberty for the
Democracy OF the World
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Health Talks, by DR.. VIM. Brady
,ot,rrnt Ini7 80 Na,ionai %"~"r.r.r scrvic.l
How the nrenk Down IImppens.

The most widespread disease Of adults Is
cardio vascular ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS out Of
arteries and heart and the inevitable express
sion Of ;hiA wearing out. either is hardened ar
teri"s. Br!ghta disease. apopexy (stroke OF
paralysis). or SLOW insidious heart muscle
failure.
The vast majority OF persons developing the
earlier signs Of cardio-vascuar disease do not
consult a doctor at all. but are content TO ex-
medicinal ana uOnmcccinal remedies. 1t
usually takes some accidental intcrcurrcnt
iiDn of physician, and often tho degeneration
Is far advanced before this accident occurs,
that there remains for the doctor only chance
TO kccp tn. patient comfortable as long as pos
Tha average victim OF the constantly increas-
,nE rG"MmE OF middle I'io sGnandGrs
iri@mo angna@s Tor MN No1 until the acct
nation some other unavoidable physical in
Y"a,iGation by phinsiaking physician does the
y!et!i" rral!zs fnaa ati:r AL II Is somf,hin;
''ncryDuruers" "ana"uIia.' 'ncurasthcnia." "au-
t".ntoxication" or whatever other meaningless
Title he bah pleased 10 apply - his trouble
the public fond OF cracking Jokes about the
dpctof wiih h!a pills and p"tions. consumes each
yeas ju.t thirty times ~ much medicine--pills
pI.Eoribnn. The pin joke Is rather the lay
man. OF eonrh: no physician would be bold
fGmnyc the effects Of cardo- vascular de-
grucration.
flrwlY accumulate weight, fan of in general
"niri"ncy b"cofn" We" tt!nc short wndcd on
.znrtinn, nav" n,"mnch distress IN the form Of
nzo6.siye bechlnR, gas" funoss after meals.
and numerous other symptoms attributed In
a!'naoacs. 10 the liver. you arc very likely on
your way. 70 The grand, breakdown OF cardio-
n, about ~ II you yaluo health at all you are
going 10 select physician who Isn't at ali
ZION or about maxim. tnem pay for his time
ana advice You arc going to visit him at
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
SEEN ON THE SIDE
BY HENRY EDWARD WARNER
A Defense.

(Wrote by tho Offs Boy.)
His hart Is as lite a ostrich ploon,
He plays all the livelong day
Hes the happiest purson in the room
That's what you heer them say.
What wood life be without him
He is full of Joy,
But IL you notSt close you will 500
That every one swares at the OILS Bow.
He gets up erly o'clock
And goes to his work at alto
And the boss he always gets a shock
If the oils Boy comes late:
Its OIL to work in summer
And living is mitey tame
When you have to kill your grandmother
To go anywhere like a BASEBALL game.
Now no can't rite poetry
My mccter is bum 1 no.
But this is the best that I can do
SO of corse it has to go.
l just want to say to the bosses
That wurking isn't a joy,
And | hope 1t wont be like this in hevven
With every one kussing the Otis Boy!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
One must admire the speedy and adequate

One must admire the speedy and adequate
manner in which justice is meed out in
France to traitors within its borders. In the
celebrated case Of the Bonnet Rouge, news
paper supported by German money, director
OF the journal. has been condemned to death
for treason and various of its employees
have received terms OF Imprisonment at hard
labor, ranging from two 10 ten years. The
onense, or rather series OF ofenses COM
mitted by Bonnet Rouge was no more trea-
sonaole than crimes that are being com
mltted daily against their government by
certain American newspapers. Thus far these
American newspapers have escaped punish
ment, and still permitted unrestricted
use OF the mails. Perhaps some day, and
grant that ii may not be too late Washing
ton may awake to the evils that are being
done against the nation in the name OF
freedom
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21

British labor will find that its implicit con-
hdence in President Wilson, voiced through
its leader. Arthur Henderson is not mis-
placed With a unanimity Of faith unusual
In great body OF men into which enter so
many diversified elements, British workers
have ranged themselves by the side of their
American brothers and in fall measure have
placed their luturs in the strong hands OF
the President OF Tie United States. They
pledge TO him their physical and moral sup
port for the winning of a triumphant peace
and look 70 him 10 be, when il has been won.
their advocate and champion. Never before in
the worlds history has any one attained such
a commanding position. No one has ever
done more to still labors troubled waters
than Wilson. and its loyalty, sometimes ap-
narently disturbed on the surface by In.
secure leadership has been cemented into n
great international factor upon which sue.
cess on the battle field depends At the
peace table and in the full years which fol.
lTw, labor will find its reward
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21

There is nothing startling in the announce
ment that railroad earnings show decrease
for their first year under government control
of approximately S109,00O,000 The roads
we're not taken over as a money-maki king
: proposition, but as means OF bringing them
out OF the chaos which had engufed them
and raising them to that high standard OF
efficiency necessary to successful prosecu-
ton of the war. That, in large measure, has
been accomplished. Nor can government
control thus early be said to have failed
financially. Earnings are the up
ward trend, and the stability of railroad
holdings may be read in the stock market
figures
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21

Association. They were quickly fol.
lowed by the knights Of Columbus and
the jewish Welfare Board, including
the Young Mems Hebrew Association
While originally formed along lines OF
reHgious belief. yet In camp these
Dodies recognize only man. the human
creature. The men not only arc per-
nitted. they are cordially invited tn
take advantage Of the activities In all
buildings. They are never patronized:
they arc offered real comradcship. Ana
ho"here Is there In evidence the slight
est mint OF uroselyting.
Whether or not this condition wouId
have obtained through the wonderful
spirit ani!natins the new army, the
commissions made II certainty by
Offering the proriso for admission that
no organization should limit It's ac-
INVITES TO particular constituency
ana that their buildings be open a, all
times and for all meetings to every
man in camp.
The buildings erected by an organi-
cation of one belief are frequently
loaned to those OF another creed for
sacred services. entertainments and
meetings In this way y NJ c. A.
buildings have often in turn been used
Tor Catholic. protestant and Jewish
services.
IL a!So Is noteworthy that the chap
!ains Of different faiths do not dwell
exclusively on tcncts or creed. What
they continually emphasize are the fun
damental principles OF good living.
This was graphically illustrated in an
incident told the writer by a man who
had given ten years of his life to the
duties OF an army chaplain. Presby.
terrain minister who has recently been
making studies OF conditions in q num-
Der OF camps.
A Btrict Baptist mother who was
deeply soiic!tous that her boy receive
proper religious instruction visited him
at camp one Sunday. when they
found Baptist minister was going 10
preach In one OF the Y. NJ c. 4. huts
that afternoon. they tramped over a
weary cxpanse ot camp TO hear him.
After an inspiring address. the de-
lighted mother fastened TO tell the
minister how pleased she was TO hear
him eSpound such good Baptist doc.
tr!ne. But. madam" replied the
speaker. Il am an Episcopalian"
Whereupon her son exclaimed. Mother
! TOOK the sacrament from that man
this morning" Instantly the mother
answered Never mind, son. 1t must
be ali right. What he said was TOO
good not to be truc!"
Copyright 1889
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21

The visit to Richmond Monday of l05
chasseurs OF the French army. Familiarity
sealled Blue Devils, to help In the drive for
Red Cross funds, created intense enthusiasm.
and ever will be remembered as one Of the
most inspiring incidents connected with tho
city's war efforts. These men. all Of them
decorated for bravery on the field and several
iOf them many times wounded. visited nuncr-
Gus points in the city. and wherever thew
appeared cheering crowds greeted them
sts7tifying in unmistakable way to their an
probation OF the heroic spirit Of France Of
(which they are the typical visible expression
their wonderful elan was everywhere re-
marked. and 1t inspired q confidence in the
Se4eeess OF the cause TO which we have now
do1ned the fortunes OF our own country in
Willingness to make like sacrifices, tina. was
stsuiy remarkable for Its spontaneity No
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Railway Salary Incre,..

y. r. w. Lee Hall.-As yet there ma.
neen no Official announcement OF salary
increases OF railroad employees The
wage adjustment board has made n re-
port recommending basis 70. salary
Increases or a sliding scale. but the
ua,ectoE general OF railroads has not
!ct acted on the report. When his OIL
c!al announcement is made, the road
oNIcials VIII then be in position to in
i,fei!isentiy prepare the salary lists in
a a'r'u NE 'he percentage OF increases
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21


Fish and Miik.--liindly tell your numerous
readers whether there is any foundation for the
old theory that there is an incompaubility be-
tween fish and milk, sweet milk or buttermilk.
Whether tho taken into tho system at the
same time are injurious TO any extent
trio juice secrctcd at the call OF milk differs
considerably from that sccretcd when meat or
fish is tasted. Milk juice il not we'll adapted to
the digestion Of meat or FISH. Hence there Is n
physiological objection to such a combinatio
besides the natural or distinctive want of desire
for such combination. Meat fish and bread
we'll Together; bread ant milk 20 we'll to-
Eether But fish Oh meat and milk do not.
BESIDES. has any real need OF fish and
milk, meat and milk. ut the meal.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21

spectacle could have been staged tn produce
better results in the clause it is Designed to
further, as it brought directly TO the people
in II most impressive manner tho lesson 1t
was intended to convey in the campaign.
Richmond feels highly honUred in having
had the pleasure Of personal visit from
these brave soldiers Of incompatible, I'M
conuuerable France.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Letters for Soldier. Abroad.

Mrs. ]. Z. w. Richmond-The dee,e
laI!on or the company. troop. or bat
Iery. together with the number of the
division. should be followed bv ths
mention: american Expcditionarv
Eorces: For, example: Tom Jones.
ffrivate Co h.. 3lSth Infantry. SOth
Division. Amer ica n Expeditionary
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21

Proof of the efficiency OF the German in
formation system in this country is evidenced
nv the success Of the unsuitable Amerl-
can ship in making two trips across the ocean
without a convoy. German U-boats, having
no torpedoes to throw away, presumably oe-
clined to seize the opportunity to see whether
the ship is sinkabe or not.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Hoover
Not
CnpOpuIar

COMPREHENSIVE collection OF
newspaper comment the food administration
might easily exhibit more blame than praise.
Newspaper comment, however, lives largely upon
protest, while contentmcnt IL usually inartcu-
late. y consensus OF opinion Of that small mi
nority OF Americans who write and speak might
conccivably show surface Indications OF an
,agonism to Hoover Bul this would prove
mass Of the people, To determine how Hoover
really stands with the people we must go deeper.
Ask the average housewife whether she fears
for the future food supply OF her family. She
will answer that She does not, and II YOU in
Guire further into her confidence in the future.
YOU will almost certainly find that 1t depends
upon ncr faith in the food OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
New Republic.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Ants in n RefrJrer,tor

Mrs. NJ. Il. X, Richmond.-Clean the
rciriGeratof OF ants and then set the
lcet or 1t in small pans of water with
ABOUT an ounce of giycerin mixed with
thc water in each pan. Do not let
or set II against the WALL for TO do so
would provide means of access for
the ants.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Immigration Luws.

3. N. c., Biacksburg.-There has
been no recent legislation on immigra-
ton in the United States. In 1894 and
again in 1918. 1915 and 1916 Congress
those able to read some language. but
in each instance the bill was vetoed by
the President, and the majority for re-
striction was not large enough to over
ride him until carly in 1917. when Con-
Grcss passed such Il bill over tho Presi-
dents veto.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
TUESDAY, MAY q. 1918.

Celebration OF his nnety-fourth birthday
by Levi P. Morton, former Nice-President OIL
the United States, serves to remind the pun
lic which had almost forgotten him. tna' ne
continues in the land of the living ana sun
takes q lively interest in mundane affairs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Did Fl. c. L..

"Neuras:her!a" said Mrs BigEums to her
cook, II think we will have some chicken GRO
quotes to-day out of that leftover pork and
calves liver"
''Ycsnr," safe Neurasthcnia, called Tecny for
short An we got a little bread dressin' what
went wild de pork. num- Shall l make some
apple sauce outn hit mum?"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Appointments to West Point.

j; B., William sburg.-There are
eiGhty appointme ntS-at-large to West
Point specially conferred by the Presi-
cent cent. The act Of May 4. 1916, author
yes the PRESIDENT to appoint cadets
lar army and National Guard, the total
NUMBER not TO exceed $50 at any one
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
AirpInne.

e. r. s., ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ts
were made with airplancs in the nine
tccnth century. Santos Dumont
achieved success with an aviator on
Oct. %, 1906. winning n prize OF So
900 for the first aerial appliance which.
without support by gas. should make
{; circle in the air of at least one kilo-
meter. Since then the alrplanc has
been perfected. Most successful in
this field have been orvillc and WILL
bur Wright OF Dayton, Ohio. who fairly
solved the problem OF aviation. The
airplanc has since been made more
effective.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Illustrating an Adnre.

Circumstances Alter Cases-The broken gen
teman who pawns his gold watch and buys
dollar nickel timepiccc.
Cases Alter Circumstances-The lawyer who
moved from nall room TO parlor suite
commission from { millionaire client
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Information Bureau

Inquiries regarding nlmost my topic.
excepting on legal md MEDICAL nub-
tectS. nre answered free. As nll In
Tuiries are unsSycred directly by per-
konni letter 81 scIf-nddrcHscd. stamped
envelope IL required. Address The
Tim cs- II iHpntch Information Bureau,
Richmond, tu.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21

Diosenes Laertus must have long way
into world history when he left instructions
that he be buried face downward. because -
said the philosopher. "in Il little while every
thing will be turned upside down."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21

Let us talk low German" says the Kniser
IN advising Tcutons to discontinue ugc M
other tongues. And they can't speak anything
lower than that, thus putting their Ian.
guage on the real Prussiau plano.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Charcoal Eph.. Daily rbourb,

IT sure got heap o. respeck." said Charcoal
Eph. in mood. 10 de dat kin look yo'
straight in de eye an lie widout losin' he limo
cence. Eat prune Mistah Jackson"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Poor BuaincBs.

John run quick. The baby's swallowed a
quarter"
All right Mary; give him another dime and
I'll save s1.65 by not sending for the doctor tc
make him cough up two bits"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Too Much Nc,

stuck up?"
We'll, not just that. Ho Is proud OF the fact
that he is n human being. but he can't seem
TO realize that he is only small part OF the
big outfit"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
Making Chcese.

NJ. I. W.. Norfolk.-Tako the nights
and mornings milk while sweet. full
cream (whole milk): cool tho morn
inG's milk to got the animal heat out.
Put all into q thoroughly clean tin or
copper wash boiler and heat to 90 de-
grees. Have No. Q rennet tablet
soaked in little cool water; stir Il
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21

There are no pockets in a shroud."
You've often heard it said
But what are pockets. anyhow,
When ono OF us is dead?
I'm not at all inclined to doubt 1t,
But I am not disturbed about 1t.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21

PUBLISHED every day IN the year at ~ South Tenth
STREET Richmond Va, by The Vines Dispatch Puo.
iishinr Co., Inc, Charles 4. HasbroGL Editor and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21
How to Deal
with
Traitors

order this matter hetter in France ~ M maE
he partlv because they nearer TO rra!l''cS
aud I,n1arstand the necessities Of the situation
better than do. but II is also pronnhly a
matter of greater national efficiency we are
proud of calling ourselves eNicicnt and prone 20
boast Of our marvellous ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS but
matter O. fact have much TO learn
We still tolerate our traitors and ask mem n o 20
them TO jail for few months. 1T is not the
hest wav-New York sun.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21

Add what you save TO what you don't waste
and you'll be rich man before your bank fails
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-21

regular Intervals for physical examination and
endcavor to absorb such advice ho viii give
about your mode OF life.