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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
SEEN ON THE SIDE
Dchind the Guns.
ny Henry Edward Warner.


There three who stand behind tho guns
there are three who bear the load
There is who stands behind the three. to
feel the singing goad;
And OF the three is tho soldier brave, and
is the girl who slips
So quietly in by the bed, and is the man
who builds the ships.
And these the three who bear the load. and
the other Is she
Who stays and Drays, and who wecps and hopes
fer the veal of tho other three
And she is tho Woman who stays and prays
when the voice of duty calls
The Boy in Khaki. the Girl in White and the
Man in the Overalls.
And one shall so to the battle line with song
OF conquest free,
And one Shall tcnderly feel pulse where the
heroes sick may be.
And one shall hammer and and calk the
ship that must ride the
To carry the two to- their work OF love- where
shells blast cratcred graves.
And the other one. she shall weave and weep,
yet smile through her gathering tears
For the Mother-lovc and the Mother-prid shall
conquer her Mother-tcars:
And Three and One. they shall batter down fair
Ibcrty's prison walls
The Boy in Khaki, the Girl in White and the
Man in the Overals
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
WANTED TO SAVE HIS CASH
Didn't Want to &c bothered with WIFI
rs She Might Die on
His Hands.

INDIANAPOLIS. IND. April T.-Of
all the excuses dug up b" men hale.
into juvenile court for desertion ana
nonsupport and such. this is the lir'ii.
in the opinion OF Judge Frank J. Lair:
land your wife In Kentucky Is ask
inr for a divorce. and YOU are making
no oSjcctions?" Gueried the judge
mo. sir; ! don't care TO live with
her. and. besides, she might die"
But II she dies she would not bother
YOU, will she?" the court protested.
We'll. the way things are. II sha
does die I will have 10 pay the funeral
expenses, and I'm through paying out
money for her"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
Health Talks, by DR.. VIM. Brady
Copyright 1917. by Na,iorai New.osner sery,e.I
over lou Go and the Best of Luck,
somersaults. IL taken I'M nroner doses ana a.

somersauits. IL taken in proper doses and for
and cold feet SH tGsi Tour rs%ed sei f9r
ma Una, makes you envy your neighbors good
condition condition autointoxication and various other
the neeno for the FRS, fh ms or,es eop ss takng
G GaSG o. by sc six h%E go oyer once and feel
anit lie, thcin cult Let Them meg 60 "G BACK ah ia
their Old condition. But other people take this
rsalze that it is only dramatic Evidence OF h tss
of chrons iHy FAVE We. been , in for all these
TO- tell ex " st,f INC pretty soon they write in
them We dscou int saen haEe
a ~ testimonial is always entitled considera bic
was wrong wien he said some csanlt " VAS
lea leap IN INC air and complete turn of the body
he called somersamit wa: really an air sprins.
III a somersault the body never leaves the
nc turn somersault you put on vour old
hssfs D Eyes eur fam mi ts sna
nna over yom go,al;ing pains at frs; 10 have
,ne ,d moTF ITom any proturberances On your
% at up f 9d a 41z s,ie e@s n
sn n SaWn a ,nd' ,5 5ii here quietly IN
existence yonve been leading most Of your
n ie =" Xo, nnirEe an animal civilization can
Sane; Next moTninf take another whirl at it, That
dmiH9h mont uni i IN by ses Ky or yG s
the ra hnf or and
some up smiling more sincerely than You've
n Six old s IS b. IL ,, is the prescription 1t gets
Inc Inc cnks out Of the mentry tube and drains
the revised alimcn,ary canal II Tcneu ,sro rnr
animal ainnn nature an, and clears away some Of the
degeneration. '' anu
Try it tonight. and the best OF luck.
by Eue :.b h1asy6 ahy inform me VIA. meant
Answer-ln the foc,al crculatiom there is an
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

Tho Department Of Justice has ordered DR..
iLarl Muck, former leader of the Boston
symphony Orchestra informed during the
duration Of the war. There are thousands of
other enemy aliens whose hostility to this
country is equally as open and avowed who
0ould be interned along with him. The
patience of the American people at the mild
policy pursued toward these dangerous
enemies in their midst has about reached
the limit OF endurance and unless the policy
is speedily changed, they will not long be
deferred from taking the remedy in their
own hands
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

Consistency, even in the matter Of big guns.
is jewel. Washington has been united in
is expressed belief that Cermauy's seventy
mile weapon, with which Paris is being bonn
Narded is OF no benefit from military stand
point, While the psychological effect it was
expected TO have has not resulted. But now
American engineers are said 10 be designing
gun which will carry 90 miles, to be used
in sendiug ong-distance death into Berlin.
Why copy Hun methods Of frightfulness
America will hardly care TO slaughter women
and children churchgoers, even in the Kaiser's
capital.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
Just n Plain Soldier.

[For The TimeS-Dtspatch.]
Just plain soldier in khaki.
Serving my country, that's all;
Giving my life in her service.
Answering her needed call"
Back home arc friends 1 love dearly.
Mother who misses her boy,
Father who gave me up proudly.
To know that am true gives them
JOY.
Homo is as dear to me. kind friends,
as it can be to any of you.
1 miss mothers love and attention.
The hand clasp of my friends SO
true.
To me the uniform of my country
Is the emblem of all that is true,
or ali that is faithful and honest:
God bless i'll wear it. can you.
Can any sacrifice be moro forcible.
Any gift cost more. do YOU ihini,.
Than to give life and all it possesses.
From no service or suffering 10
shrink2
There are some who pass the plain
soldier
AS though they detcst him in sight:
Who think home no place for the
That his only vocation Is to fight.
I'll agree that fight to a soldier
Is sweet. for it means all to him.
He is lighting for home and his loved
ones.
He is thinking OF county and them.
So friend, when you sec plain SOL
flicr.
Don't pass him as though no was
plCd:
But give him your hand and your
blessing,
For. next TO woman. he is ncares, %
God. :"
PRIVATE II. NJ. sADLER
Company p. 117th NJ. G. D..
Camp Wheeler. Ga
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

there hain
a growing demand for the product Of tbeGss
factories all over the country
Colonel y. L. Dunn denies any connection with
the committee OF liunnicutt men which visited
or If appointed on such conui. tee II ,,as vii n ,
out his knowledge or consent
Sergeant Bates reached Amelia Courthouse
last night and will start for Richmond this
by the Danviile road. Whether he viii &c
right on to Washington spend the night here
is not known without unnecessary parade
in Richnond.
The, Virginia State Bible Society held It's
annual meeting at the Broad Street Methodist
Church last hight. The weather was very bad,
but there was Il large attendance. The reports
of the president general agent we're full
and very interesting
n. J.. McCready, of Now York president of
the Old Dominion, steamship GOInpany, is in the
city. stopping 1t the Exchange Hotel
by Rev DE- Lde, Frederick j. Bauer to Miss A.
u. Deusen. all of Richmond
The impeachment managers completed their
testimony aGainsi The President ia the impeach-
case Of the prosect ton is before the Senate.
wonder is expressed ny liberal Republicans in
Washington that such q himsy case has been
proceedings: Even the extreme radicals are
disappointed. and oa, Lrday many of them ad-
mitted that the Senate must acquit President
Johnson.
In the United States Senate en- Saturday 5000
Southern negroes had presented n petition ask
ing for aid to enable them to go to Liberia and
shift for themselves in the land OF promise.
The supreme Court Of the United States has
which makes her the richest woman In the
United States. Her claims were against the
city and many citizens of Now Orleans.
The new Constitution for Michigan has been
defeated ut the polls. The negro suffrage clause
killed IL.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
Statue OF Frederick the Great In
NNashlnEtn

-. l.. g.. lIampton.-rhc statue OF
Frederick tho Great in Washington
was presented America by the present
kaiser and unveiled November II. l50i.
The ceremonies attending tie unvciliny
Mere very elaborate. Special rcprcscn-
tatjycS OF the Kaiser were present. to-
Ecthcr with the entire diplomatic corps.
officers OF the army and navy and q
military escort President Roosevelt,
delivered an address accepting the gift.
The statue stands the csplanadc in
front OF the War College Building. 1t
is copy OF the one standing in the
Eaiser's palace AT po;sdam. Herr Rup-
hcus was the sculptor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
Wisconsin Stands I'm

is true that tho election Of Joseph F.
DAVIES 10 thc senate by the people OF Wis
consin would have constituted q sharpcr re
quotation OF La Follctteism by that State
p"t Mr. l-cnroots success must be accepted
as mark OF loyalty on the part of a Com
ihoh"caIth which has been under grave sus-
p'clon ever since war was declared Most
people regarded the question of patriotisn
settied when the Republican primary was
hSiu; "hen thompson, the La Toilette can
dldatc was hopclessy defeated, and I,enroot
gave the voters absolute assurances where ba
stood. '0
me candidacy Of Victor Berger, whose an
peal was made not only TO the Socialists bnt
" the Germans, the pro-Germans and to
every disafected element. compelled the neo.
PIE OF wisconsin again TO answer the oucs
ton OF their Americanism and the answer
theE nave given is conclusive The combined
fole cast LOT Lenroot and Davies is moro
'hah uree times the vote cast for berger
ana IL must be assumed that Berger polled
INC iuil strength of the disloyal groups. not
Mi'hSeahdlng Thompson's personal support OF
Lenroot. W
Yet there are other significant phases Of
no interesting contest. For instance
Dawes, without money, without organization
and without other than long-distance aesiet-
ahce' almost overcame the powerful Rennn-
mean majority in Wisconsin, He came within
"ppioAlmately 10000 votes of carrying the
o'atc, an achievement regarded by his nartv
| lrlehas as singularly noteworthy This is
not only high tribute to the candidate nor
Sohal'!' hut it indicates clearly that the
1ehlocratlc party is stronger in the Middle
west man it has been in a generation
IL tho Republicans are barely able to
carry rock-ribbed State like Wisconsin
WIN unlimited money, tremendous campaien
ing ana 4 candidate of Mr.. Lenroot's nc
khowicdgcd ability. it is apparent that close
ntates iike Indiana, Minnesota and even
-dichlgan are leaning definitely toward Demo-
cratic policies This is the comfort which
national Democratic leaders are extractip q
from the wisconsin contest and it must be
granted that their reasoning is well founded
ms result seems to promise q safe Demo-
crane majority in the next House Of Repre-
sehtatlVes, and to maintain the present Demo
cratic control of the Senate. The loss of
either branch of Congress by the Democratic
party would be interpreted abroad as a dis
''nct loss of prestige on the part of the adj
mihlstration, and it is, therefore, vitally i'm
! portant that the President have a sympa-
| thetic majority in both houses of Congress
| during the coming two years.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
The Moon and the Horizon.

Miss ~ r, pctcrsburS.--lf TWO cir
cles OF equal size were drawn In the in
terror of an angie, the one nearest the
apex would appear larger because the
sides of tho angle are nearer 10 1t.
The moon is apparently enlarged At the
horizon for tho same reason; that is.
II presents itself on the horizon in the
angle formed by the earth and the de-
clininS are OF the sky. while IN the
center OF the heavens 1t is free in the
vast area OF space.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
MONDAY. APRIL s. 1915.

King George cabled greetings to the Presi-
dent and the American people on the ami
yersary OF Americas first year i'll the war.
His message is pregnant with faith in the
final triumph of the cause for which the al
lies are fighting, and OF confidence in the
results which will attend the increasing par
ticipation OF American arms in the great
conflict.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

spite tho urgent pleas Of civilians and soldiers,
Congress still refuses its permission. Such
obstinacy is as unreasonable as it is asinine.
Let the men display on their breasts material
evidence of the honors they have won. 1t will
make them better soldiers and can do their
country no harm. Objections which once were
valid have been swept away in the maelstrom
of world war
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
Love Stun,

hHchard Watson Glider certainly understood
me state OF mind that makes man chuck his
!hoepehdcncc and guarantee a woman's board
""u r'o'hes io' Tic, when he wrote them these
thrilling lines:
NO. from the whole wide world chose thee
""ee'heaTs, light OF the land and sea.
The wide, wide world could not inclose Tho.
TOT '"Cu art the whole wide world to me,
PARDON for hutting in with persinage on
oiNine thought. but--Ant il awful tho way
some folks so nut;y in June time?
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
FIVE SONS IN SERVICE
PIttshcId, Mass, Man Expects TO Add
Three More Stnrs to His

PITTSFIELD, MASS. April There
ia service flag with five stars at the
home OF Paul y. Jones. Eut that's not
enough, he thinks. He is planning 10
add three more stars.
Walter, the youngest, who will he
eighteen soon. plans to enlist. and :wo
more sons are In class IA Of the draft.
Five are already In various camps
throughout the country.
Five of the boys have war brides"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
News of Fifty Years Ago
tFrom the Richmond Dispatch Apri, 8 1855 ,

All of the tobacco fac
tories are now working
with fun speed, and the
merry songs Of the pick ers
ana steamers and rollers
are heard all the livclonE
day. Nearly every factory
IN the city is working n
larger force of hands than
aSt season. some of them
having arranged to double
t,ncir OUTPUT. James b.
race reports that no has
nad 10 more than double
ms force. and wants more
nandS yet. Richmond will
40 an 1mm enSc business in
the tobacco p,.p,,f,n,,,r;
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
Hons.

n. 3. c.. Gordonsvillc.--The average
yield of hops is usually between 700
United states. on the Pacific Coast.
where most OF tho hops in the United
States are produced. the average is
from 1000 10 1000 pounds to tho acre.
but yields OF one ton an acre are often
secured. Oregon produces more hops
than any other State OF the Union.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

Snenns SSswes m the right and left of tho
breaths Ills opening normally closes If closure
Is Tnp ho inc circulation Is faulty. the
c0nEHT,on Sd0ctors eall this cyanosis The
1t may persist Asphyxia (failure to breathe
OF blue babies. " <'''o'"e' e''u''
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
Hooray. Another Ono.

Just can't tclp yippng in and then to
beat the other Fourth of-Juy iinglcrs to il!
Little Jchnry had a match,
Struck II on trosucrs' patch;
Ii; fireworks, and then
Up hs went, and down again.
Marble shaft points toward the skies
saying mutcly: Here lie Lies
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

said the lecturer on concentrations: II dare say
'h"re Is not Il man in this audience ,rho has
ever lfted his finger or done thing to help
little man rose trcmbngiy and said: IT
have" $500 49,
'tia. ha: VIVA. have you donc7" asked tho
lecturer. -
have used patent pocket cigar lighter for
nine years, and haven't used match"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
A nyron Character.

Miss s. Y, Richnond.-"Count Man
fred" is the hero in Byron's Man
fred" ifc is represented as moody
person OF high intellect and indomi-
table will. who has been guilty OF some
INDUSTRIOUS crime. and wandcrs over the
earth seeking Oblivion. When he ap-
pears in the story. he has made his
iinal abode in an Alpine solitude. lie
calls upon the spirits OF the unbounded
universe tall but the Great Suprernc),
and vainly pleads with them for forget
fulncss. In his last agony demons pos
scss him. but he dehes their power.
The character is n vision OF n man
more than human attributes created TO
show one capa bic of very much more
than human suffering.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
Information Bureau

Inquiries regarding almost uny topic.
excepting on teKnl and medical sub
3ccts, nre answered free. AZ all In
Quiries arc answered directly by pes
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
Tired,

Weary OF work. weary OF play.
weary Of life 80 drcary-
Ana weary OF being weary.
weary OF staying and going away
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
The First Spring SIGN.

Mary, have you my woolens?'
es' dear; don't forget your car muffs"
Got my wrist warmers"
certainly. Dent be silly
How about the hot brick 90
rave two OF them-one for each
ana my fur cap and artics and mittcns?"
Yes. and the snowshoes"
Then come on and let's hurry ar u,er, ,;.
the lawn party"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
l'OSt-ftcSolutiDn.

inc same Old glass is on the board.
inc sane old flask bcdccks the shelf:
INC water wagon skiddcd. and
icil but did not hurt ihysclf
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
ParndiSc.

Hooks and rod some tackle and some bait
Early the morn and darkness coming late;
Something To read, a smack OF lunch, and tn on
Sharing the prccZcs that shall cool my brow,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
I.lnni Pon.e.,lon. .

isinnd Possessions OF United states.
J. Z. H., Chestcr.-Thc island posses
sionS OF the United States consist OF
the Philippines. Hawaiian. Danish West
Indies. Samoan. Aientian, Porto Rico.
Guam. Wake, Midway, Rowland and
Baker and the islands along the west
ern coast of Canada which are n part
OF Alaska. Most OF these islands are
in the Pacific Ocean.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

Sales OF war savings stamps since the
campaign started four months ago have
reached'-a total of only S136,00O,000. The
authorized issue is S2,0O0,O00,O00 but if
That goal is TO be attained, the campaign will
have TO take on moro life. 1t is il most
excellent device for combining savings and
investment with patriotic service and par
ucipation in the sale is practically available
TO The whole Of the American pcopie, men,
women and children alike. The third Liberty
loan has been launched but its conduct
should IN nowise interfere with the sale of
thrift cards and war savings stamps.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
Countcr-irritnnt.

Jones has peculiar idea or mental cure"
What's lis STUNT
why, whenever he has q headache bo -,,.
some TO stei on his corn and take tho
headache Off his mind"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

Further increase in the price of meat ha c
little interest for the average citizen. Re-
Tore the latest announcement of the pacLcrs
porterhouse steak had become something
10 be gazcd at curiously through glass case
IN the museum OF natural history
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
The Question.

Studcnt-An6 doctor. will the patient recover
The Surge. n--Perhaps: bat the point tina
worries me is, shall l recover for the operation
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
To-Day's q. Henry.

On the Girls Furs-"A job in plumbn shop
don't match wild dem skins de kids girls
got on"
On Sush-"Marriage wouldn't be failure il
dey all like him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
RrEulnr Court,

MISS MiSsins. daughter OF the Judge fol-
lows the order of proceed cnce even in bcr ,n,,.o .
Yes" " " S'e'
She docs. When sho wants u learn a new
piece for instance. she first commits IT, ,,cn
executes IT," - ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

The Kaiser will launch 4 new peace offensive
calling Tor the statue quo ante in tho west and
the statue quo present in the east. l,ut he will
have to ante something more tina n a statue quo
in tho west. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

IL is. Of course, matter of regret that
any one even dsloyalist. should have lost
ms ne al the hands OF a mob. 1t is not in
Keeping with Americas traditions OF equal
justice. But was the mob which killed
Robert Prayer in Illinois entirely to blame g?
Does the fault not lie at least partially with
the Department of Justice, which has been
so slow TO take action against alien enemies &?
Prager may have been loyal; his execution
may have been an awful mistake from that
standpoint alone. but the fact remains that
with more drastic laws and more vigorous
enforcement confidence OF the people will be
restored and the temptation TO take punish
Ment into their own hands removed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
The Eternal Question.

nc gentleman who has just emerged from a
PUBIC place and ";.ised his rainshicld:
4 wonder whose umbrella this is"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

II the government begins coming those new
2-ccnt nieccs they VIII lie very handy in ma kinS
the wife a weekly allowance in these war times.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

Tammany Leader Murphy refused to sit
at table with Senator Owen The Oklahoman.
probably hearing that the Tammany boss
was to be present, failed to come Call it a
draw.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
After.

After.
After the war is over
After tho battles won
After tho beast Is branded
After we've baEEcd the Hun:
After the cost is ended
And troubles thrown in tho lake,
I'm going TO some good chophousc
And order a sirlon steak.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08
Much Ado About Nothing
BY ROY Il. MOULToN.

See patriotic farmer has sent ten barrels
OF kiefer pears TO the boys in France.
II they ever get to throwing those AZ the
enemy. II VIII he now horror in trench Fight
inE, and the execution will be awful
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

senator Reed asks for conservation In the
cost OF food conservation. Hope he succeeds.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

New JHrscy man has asked for divorce be
cause h'S wife Snorcs All night
lie is lucky. Some of them tall; II night
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

Everybody can make drive now against
."e i'ihaehbnrg line by buying Liberty
loan bond or two
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

Professor Frank Clarke. OF tho United States
Geo cal survey. says tho seas are about
!o.ooo,oo0 years old. About time they had their
freedom We would say.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-08

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fishing Co.. Inc. Charles l.. IInsbrook Editor and