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The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-05-09
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-16

acts, will be the headline attraction the first half of the week. This offering is presented with a wealth of beautiful scenery, gorgeous costumes and elec- trical effects. Surrounding himself with artists of unusual qualities as enter tainers, Ernest Evans, an artist himself, offers a program of music, song and dance that will delight and please ths most fastidious. The number opens vita a medley of waltz gems and works into one of the finest dance and musical of ferings seen in Birmingham for many years. The production is featured by solos on the piano, violin, and many attractive dance numbers, and the ea- semble numbers are especially attrae- tive
 Another big attraction the first half Of the week will be Alexander O Neil and Sexton, the acme of style, grace and comedy in From Virginia" This trio are minstrel entertainers extraordinary. They are three men, but one imperso- mates a woman and the inpersonation is so good that few suspect it. They dispense much mirth and merrimept and entertain with a diversity of amuse- ment. David Hill and company will offer What Really Happened" com- edy sketch that is guaranteed to please the most fastidious. The fun comes
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-16

thick and fast and the offering is brim- ful of laughr.
 The Big City Four. "quartette stars of 1918, will furnish the harmony of the first half weeks bill Every member of the famous singing four possesses an excellent voice and they render a most pleasing and well selected programme. The uuartette is composed of Messrs. Rover Bates, Emerson and Kilcoyne. Nolan and Nolan, testing jugglers, com plete the hill for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday,.
 Many big attractions will also enter tain during the last half of the week Billy Reeves, famous motion picture star, enjoys the headline honors and will present "The Right Key But the Wrong Flat" This vehicle is filled with laughs.
 Miss America.' pretentious musical comedy, will also be offered the last half Of the week. and it is jam-up entertainment. Other attractions Thurs day, Friday and Saturday include The Elm City Quartette, the Harmony Four, Maude Muller, famous eccentric come- dienne, and kremlxa Brothers. comedy gymnasts. The Lyric screen telegrams will be the usual feature.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-16
spies Use Ingenious Code

From Everybodys.
 Tn his description of German war ciphers in Everybody's Melville Davis son Post gives an example of the book -cipher's use.
 1.-TWO persons having copy of a dictionary of the same edition. make up the message which they send by the number of the page and the number of the words counted down the column of the pages for example. the word .ship' might be 30-17. Thirty being the number of the page and seventeen the number of the line on which the word ship appears in tho book used as a cipher
 .In the opening of the war, when the English were treating the captured Ger man officers as courteous enemies. one of these devices. it is said. was made ,ise of for getting information out Of England with respect to English de- stroyers their number and equipment An officer pretended to be interested
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-16
When the Sun-G God Ruled

Clayton sedgwick Cooper. in The Chris
 tan Herald.
 Here on the west coast of South Amer ica there existed a civilization in tEe early part of the 16th century, when the Spanish conquefers arrived, which was more advanced and productive of agri- cultural results, especially, than that which has been seen since under the rule of ,the Peruvians of Spanish stock.
 When Pizarro and his adventurous followers came to Peru, there were nearly s.0o0oo0 of these Inca inhabitants iii this country alone. industrious, law nviding. practicing the arts of road-mak- ing irrigation of lands, and the tillrs of the soil makinp the table-lands Of .his sequestered section one of the most prosperous parts of the American cont:- nent at that period. The llama trains followed by the stolid Indians still climb the Cordiieras along the ancient Insa highways, and the remains of fortresses and temrles and tombs, together with the mountainsides still Tea ring the scars of an industrious agriculture, speak e.u- quently and pathetically of days thas are dead the days when the sun god ruled alone
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-16
NOTED PLAYWRIGHT AUTHOR FEATURES
 BILL AT LOEW'S BD0U
Tom Mix Will Give Thrills by His Feats Among the Alaskan-C Canadian
 Mountains

Walter c, Percival, successful vaude- ville actor for eight years and then an even more successful playwright. author of sThis Way Out" will be seen at I.ocw's Pijou starring in his own pro- duction for the first half of this week. MT. Pefcivaal has been playing his own vaudeville sketches for the past few years, but about a year ago he wrote a tlay, Among Those Present" Like ,aany other famous productions it went tns, rounds for awhile, but after H. E. Warner was secured for the cast it be- gar a fine run. Going we'll in Chicago, it went even better in Detroit anu Pittsburg, and is now at the knicker- b-ocker theater, New York, for long run. Assisted by capable cast Mir. Warner will present af- up-to-t -the-secoun farce here that will astound. It comes with the best recommendations.
 Melch. Medley and Montrose, three c,ever uantcmimists and acrobats, have a great store of laughs ill their songs, clever dances and other work They come with tie highest recommendations and are said to bring the laugh even wnen used as a last resort.
 Yle IhreC hOEelds, III di oitiSti~ Hf~ lanee of song. sense and nonsense. have a decidedly good act, 1t is said. ana have drawn heavy applause at every house shown.
 f,old;c and Mack, two delightful en- tertainers Nho come with plenty of pep. will present their latest sketch, Let's Try It All over Again,' in which aii of xhe very latest dance steps are given
 Ed and Ifene Lowry in sklt oi "Jcsts and Jigs prepared for them by the eld timer. Tommy Grey, are coming with an excellent turn.
 Tom Mix, that six-shooting wild Ton of the still wilder west. is with Birming- ham again. He is taking the stellar rols In aAce High," dandy good story of action. Most of the scenery is laid in fac Al,slran- Canadian mountains The scenic effects obtained in this pactufe are marvellous, and are only eauaied bv 2 the superb acting of the olu Iavorite' .a,v,s r,,rse,,. events will be particu- larly interesting as 1t contains many re. cent occurrences.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-16
MUSICAL OFFERING IS HEADL|NER AT
 LYRIC THEATRE Fine Bill of Keith Vaude- vile This Week-Evans and Girls a Big
 Feature

Naudville lovers will find ample 10 entertain them at the Lyric this week, and many aIl-star Keith attractions will be presented. Ernest Evans and Girls in smart advertisement of music, songs and terpsichore, regarded as one of vaudevilie's most refined and high-class
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-16

in the English game of golf. He en- deavored to learn 1t and appeared to be exceedingly enthusiastic. The letters wkich he was permitted to send out to his wife iii Dresden were filled With details of the game, which permitted an abundance of figures on strokes and distances Important information, with respect to the English admiralty was conveyed to the German staff through the medium of the apparently harmless letters Of this convert to the English game. The book used for the cipher was a certain EnglishN edition of Shakespeare of which there was copy in the Dresden public libray"
The Washington times., 1918-04-10
LEMONS BRING OUT
THE HIDDEN BEAUTY
Make this lotion for very little
cost and Just see
for yourself.

An attractive skin wins admira-
ticn. In social life and in business
the girl or woman whose face and
hands show evidence of constant
care enjoys a tremendous adyant-
age over those who do not realize
the value OF a healthy skin and q
spotless complexion.
At the cost OF a small jar OF ordi-
nary cold cream one can prepare a
full quarter pint OF the most won
derful lemon skin softener and
complexion beautifier. by squeezing
the Juice OF tive fresh lemons into
bottle containing three ounces OF
orchard white. Care should be
taken to strain the Juice through
a fine cloth SO no lemon. pulp gets
| in, then this lotion will keep fresh
for months. Every woman knows
that lemon Juice Is used to bleach
and remove such blemishes as
freckles. sallowness and tan. and is
the ideal skin softener. smoothener
| and beautiher.
Just try II! Get three ounces of
orchard white at any pharmacy and
two lemons from the grocer and
make up a quarter pint CT this
sweetly fragrant lemon lotion and
massage II daily into the face, neck.
arms, and hands. It naturally should
help TO soften. freshen. bleach and
bring out the roses and beauty of
any skin
The Washington times., 1918-04-10
Girls! Beautify
Your Hair and
Stop Dandruff
Hair becomes charming, wavy,
Iustrous and thick in
few moments.
Every bit Of dandruff disapl
pears and hair stops
coming out.

For q few cents you can save
fyour hair. In less than ten min
utes you can double its beauty.
fYour hair becomes light. wavy,
fluffy abundant and appears as
tsoft. lustrous and charming as q
young girls after applying some
kDanderine. Also try this-moisten
q cloth with q little Danderine and
kcarefully draw It through your
Fhair taking one small strand at a
ltime. This will cleanse the hair of
tdust, dirt or excessive. oil, and in
Just q few moments you have dou-
sbled the beauty of your hair. A de-
Ilightful surprise awaits those whose
thair has been neglected or Is scrag-
Icy, faded, dry, brittle or thin. Be
lsfdes identifying the hair, Dander-
fine dissolves every particle OF dan
tdruff. cleanses, purifes and invig-
horates the scalp. forever stopping
Itching and falling hair. but what
Twill please you most will be after a
Lew weeks use, when you see new
Fhair-S-fine and downy at flrst-yes--
but really new hair growing all
lover the scalp. II you care for
pretty, soft hair, and lots of It, sure
Fy get a small bottle of Rnowlton's
fBanderine from any drug store or
ktoilet counter and just try 1t.
The Washington times., 1918-04-10
PRIEST JOINS BROTHERS
m WAR FOR DEMOCRACY

Not to be outdone by his two broth
ers, who are already in the military
service, the Rev. Francis J. Hurney,
assistant pastor of the Sacred Heart
Catholic Church, has Joined the United
States navy. He has been appointed
chaplain with the rank Of lieutenant
Junior grade.
The two brothers are Thomas ].
Hurney, formerly an attorney, OF
Washington, now with the American
army in France, and Paul A. Hurney
at one OF the home training camps.
The mother, Mrs. Mary z. Hurney
of 3203 Eleventh street northwest
feels Justly proud OF having three
sons in the service.
The Washington times., 1918-04-10

the campaign have been in prepara-
tion. s. w. Rutherford is general
chairman and r. P. Hamlin. an inter
national secretary OF the Y. N. c. A.
Is the director. ]. Percy Bond and j.
]. Porter are division leaders.
With each division leader are work
ing ten captains, and under each cap
tain Is a team of ten men.
Each team will try to get fifty or
more members. This evening all the
campaign workers will meet in the as
sembly hall at the Twelfth street
branch for final Instructions.
The Washington times., 1918-04-10

land to Washington, was the opinion
of Col. Robert n. Harper, chairman of
the special committee appointed to
confer with the committee from Cum
berland.
Proper terminals IN Georgetown
will cost about $1.o00,000, he said.
The committee is still at work on the
proposition
Upon the motion OF P. T. Moran.
resolution was Endorsed favoring
Congressional increase of the salaries
of teachers in the District with
minimum salary OF 81 200.
The Washington times., 1918-04-10
JAPAN PROPOSES
TO SEND 100000
TROOPS TO CHINA

PERING, April 10.-To assure pro-
lection for Japanese interests In
China, Japan has proposed to send
zoe, 900 japanese troops to China to
cooperate with an equal number OF
Chinese troops, officered by Japanese,
according to a semi-officIal report
here.
Unless China agrees to this pro-
posal, Japan will dispatch troops to
Shangtung and Fukien provinces to
protect japanese there.
Another report, from source
usually reliable, is that Japan has
demanded that China make 90 per
cent OF her munition purchases in
Japan, and that Japan be given con-
troll of China's finances.
The Washington times., 1918-04-10
ALEXANDRIAN, HURT
IN AUTO CRASH, DIES

ALEXANDRIA, Va, April 1o.-Ray-
mond Devers, twenty-three. until re-
Gently a mail carrier here, is dead
from injuries received In an automo'
bile crash last Friday. News OF his
death in st. Agnes Hospital, near Bal
tImore, has Just been received by rel
atives.
The deceased was q son OF J. w
Devers, of Del Ray, Alexandria coun
~, and his widow, Mrs. Ruth Priest
Devers, lives at 1922 Queen street.
The Washington times., 1918-04-10
Weepers Of Washington
Wall on Roots Wes'cut;
He Doesn't Like 1t

PHILADELPHIA, April 1o-"I hate
to 70 to Washington, because so
many people weep on my breast and
bewaiI that nothing is being done'
declared Elihu Root in an address
here before the National Security
League.
1T is true that some things have
not been DONE" he added. But many
great things have been done and are
being done.
ITO make physical force felt we
must have men. money. ships, air
planes. and guns. Washington Is get
ting these things"
The Washington times., 1918-04-10
G. 0. P. OF CAROLINA
FOR WOMAN SUFFRAGE

A long-distance message Just re-
ceived by the Congressional commit
tee of the National American Woman
Suffrage Association announces that
the Republican State convention. in
session at Greensboro, N. c., has in
dorsed the Federal woman suffrage
amendment without n dissenting vote.
The message comes from Mrs. Al
Fairbrother. OF the Equal Suffrage
League of Greensboro. The State
Democratic convention, which will
meet tomorrow. Is expected TO take
action on a similar rSsolution.
The Washington times., 1918-04-10
PROPOSED LOOP
!: OF THE v. B. "a.
!: BEFORE CHAMBER

A resolution eondemning the pro-
posed loop Of the Washington, Bal
timcre, and Annapolis railroad around
the Masonic Temple. introduced by
Charles ]. James at the meeting of
the Chamber OF Commerce last night
precipitated lengthy discussion. 1t
was referred to the COMMITTEES on
Public Utilities.
That the scarcity OF boats and the
high wEge demands upon the Cum
perland canal will probably prevent
the use of the canal this summer for
transportation OF coal from Cumber-
The Washington times., 1918-04-10
To~~~o.a What It

German Imperialism Since 1898 Reviewed Before the King
Committee Of the Senate The enacles Of the Octopus
Expansion and BmetaIlsu, lS9Sl9lS-Ths Final DemOnst-
iaion Of Silver As NowPmpOsd "A Record Vote For and
Against Free Speech and Free Press Final Defeat Of the Dor
land Amendment Relief for Clerical Workers.
The Washington times., 1918-04-10
COL0RED Y. M. c. A. SEEKS
MEMBERSHIP OF 1000

"over the top for a thousand MEM
bership"
This is the slogan OF the Twelfth
Street branch (colored) Y. N. q. A.
for a membership drive beginning
April IL and ending April II.
For more than a month plans for
The Washington times., 1918-04-10
WOULD MOVE FACTORIES
WHERELABOR EPLNTY

The Government may. soon carry its
new war Industries to localities where
there are ample labor and housing
facilities rather than draw labor to
remote places, and have to build
houses for them.
This new policy was urged on the
War Industries Board today by the
The Washington times., 1918-04-10

United States Employment Service Of
the Labor Department. which, at ths
same time, offered IT'S services fn
picking favorable localities.
The Washington times., 1918-04-10

The House Committee on Foreign
Affairs has favorably reported the
bill closing the country during the
war except under the authorization
OF passports.
The Washington times., 1918-04-10

State claims for advancing money
for the expense Of mobilizing troops
in the present war and in the Mexi-
can border expedition, would be pay
able under the Volstead bill. The
payments would be made to the gov
ernors and would be restricted TO
reasonable sums"
The Washington times., 1918-04-10

Mr.. Blanton proposes to tax every
spectator at prize fight $25 and 70
take three-fourths OF the gate re-
ceipts as a war profit tax.
The Washington times., 1918-04-10

Mr.. Mason, Of Illinois, wants the
railroads to make a rate Of a cent a
mile for soldiers and sailors and a
special school excursion rate from
every school district in the country
to Washington.
The Washington times., 1918-04-10

Under the Heating bill, child labo'
In the District Of Columbia would bt
limited to children of fourteen years
and over, while 1t would not be law
full to employ girls under twenty-ont
in work which requires standing
constantly.
The Keota news., 1918-06-29
origin Of Tea Drinking.

Tea drinking seems to have orig
mated In China and the Chinese. &C.
cording to Prot. King. In bis Farmers
Of Forty yCsnturies," drank Il nrst
% q sanitary measure. having found
that boiling their water saved them
from typhoid and afterward adding
tea leaves to make the boiled water
palatable. Dr.. r. A. 0ortner Of the
University Of Minnesota, writing IN
Science, believes that this 10 not IN
enact description Of what happened.
but that the discovery Of the efficacy
Of tea % q typhoid preventive came
after it, general adoption In China -
q pleading drink.
The Keota news., 1918-06-29

Danish the 0looms.
Drill your thoughts. shut out the
gloomy and call In the bright.-John
Richard Green.
The Keota news., 1918-06-29

Drying.
ibid you wash today, Katier
"Sure. I did, ma'am."
swell. you'd better bring the clothes
In OF the line. It looks ike raiA."
"Sure. the clothes are al IN,
ma'am."
"well. there's something. OUT there
on the line"
Eyes, ma'am; its only your) hair.
ma'am."
The Canadian government j has
passed a law to fine or imprisoa1per.
sons who refuse to work.
The Keota news., 1918-06-29
FRECKLES


TAsfs's 10 Joasse tie slightest need Of fsslt1s
ashamed Of your frsckies, - Othins-6oublo
strsastA-is guaranteed to remove thses be0ely
spots.
simpiy ct a. ounce Of othi,s-doubls
strsngtk-from your druggist, and apply uttls
Of Il nisAt aud morning and 700 should soeo ~
that eves the worst frsckles have begun 70 6is.
tirsy. II u seldom that more than oos ounce
b needed to eomplstely clear the skin and gan
. beautiful clear complexioa.
d sure to ask for the double strsaStA OtA3DA.
- this b cold under guasantse q mooey boek
u it fails to esmove frocklso.-Adv.
The Keota news., 1918-06-29

Opportunities are very sensitive:
II you slight their first visit you sell
dom see them again.-An0n.
The Keota news., 1918-06-29

Red Cross Bag Blue nakee the laundrsss
happy. makes clothes. whittier than snow.
All good grocers. Adv.
The Keota news., 1918-06-29
B0MBAYGREA1C|TY
Beautiful Metropolis Owes Much
to the Parsis.
Unthlnkabis Towers Of Silence etill
Maintained In Heart Of Most FASH
lonabls Residential District
Population Now Million.

ionabis Residential District
Population Now Million.
Bombay now has nearly 1000 900 in
habitants. At the beginning Of the
nineteenth century It already had 200.
600 and early In the twentieth century
the census takers counted 959.6H
souls. Eleanor Franklin Egan writes In
the Saturday Evening Post. Nearly
10000 Of these are Hindus and l5O..
600 are Mohammedans, while less than
10000 are Christians. counting both
pure, European and mixed blood.
There are about 10000 Parsis. and
the Parsis are the most interesting and
important element in the community.
Il Il to British initiative and example
and to Parsi appreciation. intelligence
and generosity that Bombay owes the
fact Of her present existence as one Of
the most beautiful cities In the world.
Yet the Parsis still maintain the I'M.
thinkable towers Of silence In the
heart and center Of Bombay's most
fashionable residential district: the
towers Of silence. where the Parsi dead
are disposed Of by the forever hover.
Ing horrible hocks of kites, which on
occasion grow gorged and careless and
drop human flesh and little bones In
the Towering fragrant gardens Of the
great on Malabar hill. But what would
youf The towers Of silence are I'M.
thlnkable only to the Christian mind.
To the mind Of the ParM all other
methods Of disposing Of the dead are
unthinkable.
The Parsis are sometimes carelessly
referred to Ms Persian Jews or are
grouped with Persian Jews, Of whom
there are q good many in Bombay. But
the faith Of the Parsis IL not the Jew.
lab faith. They are Zoroastrians-
worshipers Of the sun and IRE AZ the
truest manifestations Of the Almighty
and they came down from Persia In.
to India about the middle Of the sew
enth century. when they began to b
Rrossly prosecuted by the Aohamme-
dan conQuerors Of the Sassanian en-
pire.
But they were persecuted always BY
the 4ohammedon conquerors OF india
and By the Hindus, until the happy
day arrived for all religions vheo
British power began to be predominant
n India. But Bombay was purely
British long before the rest Of India
was anything but happy hunting
ground for English merchants, and the
Parsis along with other mistreated ele.
ments in the population hocked to the
sure shelter Of the British hag. There
are only about 100000 Parsis In all
india today and 10000 Of them belong
to the Bombay Presidency or province;
and at least 10000 Of these live In the
city Of Bombay.
Many Of them are gentlemen Of the
finest type and they are distinguish
able by their long black coats and the
curious sti6 black miterlike hats they
wear. Their homes are the most pre-
tentious In the city-palaces set along.
side British palaces In the most fash
lonable districts; and they control q
tremendous percentage Of the city's
commerce and trade.
oejaOo Of Tea Drinking.
The Keota news., 1918-06-29
oressiy Material.

Over q million tons Of food were
shipped to our allies In March.
The Keota news., 1918-06-29

Important 70 NoothOeO
Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA, that famous old remedy
Tor Infants and children, and see that II
:,: "a: :::::ss::::::::s;&:,MzzSzs,:
Children Cry for Fletchef's Castoris
This world contains an oversupply
Of average men.
The Keota news., 1918-06-29

Too Much 20 ask.
The Lady-Can I have this sent on
APPROVAL
Oerk-Yes. madam. but you'll have
70 return Il In seven days.
The Lady-Godness graciousl How
can make up my mind In seven days1
Judge.
II you wish beautiful, clear white
iokhes. ~ Red Cross Bag Blue. AZ 81
oood afoeosS. Adv.
Grossly Material.
"What IL your favorite perfumer
"Well." replied Mr.. Cumrox. I'm the
evening It's mint: but In the morning
it's ham and eggs"
Over q million tons Of food were
ahlnred IN our allioa In March.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1918-01-31

War Savings Stamp for 3 u S. Government Thrift Stamp
back the posoice days hold the
five until maturity, Uncle Sam will pay $500 EACH
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27
MUSIC RECITAL
Misses Virginia ShnweR and Ruth Rich
nrds0R DrInonstrate Their
a..Inyn


Misses Virginia Shawcn and Ruth
Richardson gave q recita! at the home
OF their teacher. AIrs. lone Cutler
Stoner. Battery Court. on Tuesday even
Ing, Mrs. Stoncr assisting Games
we're played aud refreshments served
after the recital.
The program follows:
pnet. "Vailiancc Polka fReuai;),
Ruth Richardson and Mrs S;oaer: solo
Marya Pet waltz" taIacl), Virginia
Shawen: solo IN Rank ana I'ile"
I4angc), Ruth Richardson; reading, 10
plano accompaniment, Just to Pass
Away Inc Time" professor Mct,ornbie
Murray, Mrs. Stoner: solo, Little In
dian Eoy" tDictz). Virginia Shawep:
trio waltz, on. 100 (Sstreahbosl. Ruth.
Eir.!nia and Mrs Stoncr; solo In the
Glen" Crocaben). Ruth Richardson's;
vocal solo. Absent" .Mctcalfl. 2!:s.
Stoner; duet. Little Fairy Waltz"
tStreahbogi. Virginia and Mrs. Ssonec;
reading "Molasses Man." Ruth Richard
son; duet Meadow Play" tIIiler), vir-
Einia and Ms. S,oner: vocal solo. MY
Swce.ie." Mrs. Stoncr: duet ".schot-
tischc" IN {; tStrcahbog). Ruth ana Mrs.
S.oner: soils. skipping Ecdowa"
tSIaclll. Virginia shawen; duct. Lust.
piei Overture" on. IS (Eels,, Mrs.
Bryant and Mrs. Stoner.