davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-09-02

FRIDAY AFTERNOON ON FIFTH, SEA
ond Main Streets, one old fashioned
gold pin with two pearl sets. Finder
please return to 1904 West Fifth and re.
ceve reward. S-26-6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-09-02

THREE FURNISHED ROOMS: MUST
be Ill good location: and will pay $1,000
per month. Address s. S. care Graphic.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-09-02

THREE ROOMS FURNISHED; FOR
house Keeping; on east side Phone 22Ft
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-09-02

TOLEDO SCALE PORTFOLIO CONTAIN
ing selling outfit belonging to T.. w.
Cooper. Reward il returned to 141o Chest
nut st. Phone 2413. S-3O-3t !"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-09-02

TWO UNPUBLISHED ROOMS FOR
rent, also one gas cook stove and two
heaters for sale. Phone 2J1. S-27-Gt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-09-02

WANTED-LIBERTY BONDS. PAY
best cash prices. hallway employees! l
pay out your bonds. Quick service guar
anteed. NJ. Eisenkramer, 112 West Barra-
que street. 6-6-tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-09-02

WANTED-FURNtSHE lIOUSEkEEI-
ing rooms, west OF Main street. Couple,
10 children. Address j. W., Graphic.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-09-02

TWO OR THREE NICELY FURNISHED
rooms i'll good neighborhood for light
housekeeping: references exchanged
Address a. care Graphic. S-;jI ct
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-09-02

ONE LIGHT TAN JERSEY COW: DE
horned; wearing leather halter, rope and
chain. Finder call 1850. S-3O-Gt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-09-02
FOR RENT

TWO CONNECTING ROOMS FOR LIGHT
an convenences C.a
lSOO, Or 9U Main street. S-31 -6t
FOR KENT-TWO OR THREE FUR
lsneu IooAis a.ler September !. Inune
2l43 S-26-Jt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-09-02

WILL PAY GOOD PRICE FOR CLEAN
cotton rags; must be of good size Deliver
to Daily Graphic office, upstairs. 1t
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-09-02

/, =, ROOM HOUSE, COKNEh
= IN street car line; upstairs
.0S ,a,. and always rented. Wlll
'.,ps,,l,, II taken by August LIST.
AMI,ess ~, care of Graphic.
Auoie'' 7-.U-ti
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1919-07-13
Ten-Cent Fares?

THE Washington Railway Electric Company will stop
charging fare, but if conditions demand it, ask
high cents"
interesting foolish spoken by William F.
Ham, president of the Washington Railway and Electric Company
what W. R would charge but what the public
win Mr. this Yet he ndulge injudcious
propaganda increasing
nsie public sentiment rather than aay it
No doubt the W. R E would charge Iseent fare they
believed they could legally do and had the assurance that gull
ble public would And such effect the public
would another wall that the Of the
larg>enough and be further increased
AS Mr. Ham, he is the of the Washington Raj and
Electric pleasant be had
He knows better than of the public he has made
But Mr. Ham listen board of directors and stockholders
who looking their first and always and nothing
for public rights There who feel for Mr.. Ham,
As the W. R & E. Co. and increased fares-Who ever
heard of public ground by aded
and officials and Encouragement asking the public
their deficit? the public has paid such price has been
without knowledge the public But the the W. &
E. the public knows
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Frank P. Leetch grew up on the
water front IN Georgetown and work
ed in his fathers ship chandlery bus
mess when that old city was a -four
ishing port That is one reason why
he has always worked for a revival
OF shipping trade in the District OF
Columbia
Mr.. Leetch was born at Madison
Court House, Va, in 1858, and when
two years old came to Georgetown.
He attended the public schools of
Georgetown, later going to work for
his father. John Leetch. who was en-
gagged in the shipping and cargo m
dustry on the water front At this
time Georgetown carried on a coal.
-four and lumber trade that furnished
prosperous business for large ships
plying between this port and along the
East Coast.
For twelve years Mr.. Leetch was
secretary and treasurer Of the Georges
town Gaslight Company. He is now
president of the Rosslyn Gas Com
pany and is also engaged In a real
estate and insurance business with
offices in the Colorado Building. He
specializes on office buildings and
business properties. having supervis-
ion OF the Colorado. Ouray. Oxford and
Mclean buildings.
AS vice chairman Of the parks and
reservations committee and member
of the insurance committee of the
board of trade. he Is active in all
civic enterprises in the city and is
boosting the movement to obtain
representation in Congress for Dis
trict citizens. He was formerly
president of the Georgetown Citi-
zens' Association and is now chair
man of the executive committee for
that organization.
Mr.. Leetch is a member of Po-
tomac Lodge, No. 5. the Oldest Ma
sonic lodge in the District, and is
an elder for the old Georgetown
Presbyterian Church, established in
1888. He is married and has two
daughters.
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Climate and Divorce.

North Carolina the best record of State the Union
the divorce In six there
divorces In only Pennsylvania did the total
exceed the for the United States which
population The whole North Carolina
only SO per of the nations average.
might South Cardinals
better
impossible there
The Northern States show far divorces than those of the
South There explanations One that the South divorce
considered lightly the whites North
social lines being tightly drawn there against offender guilty
of violating the marital and the other being that
blacks who form large of the divorce costly
and the call the marriage off let that
Whether there merit the that there
chastity climates cold question
the official records there divorces North
than Southern and the Northern
of the United than in the Southern.
in in
all South Carolina -adultery-is accepted
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This is interpreted to mean that the
learned professions are to broaden
greatly in their opportunities.
The seers foretell a great tide of
emigration to Europe within the next
few months.
The stars that indicate the return
of many foreigners to their native
lands give credence to the prophecy
that there will be labor shortage
and a continuance of high wages,
especially for unskilled workers.
Investigations will occupy atten-
ton for the planets that increase
curiosity and encourage inquiry are
strong in influence.
There is a sign today that is
threatening to public men in that
they may be hampered in their best
endeavors.
Among the reforms that are to
mark the new era are changes IN
funeral customs. which belong to the
old order of things
Next month may see a democratic
movement among the people of
Great Britain. for Neptune is in
rising position.
England may experience anxiety
over the depreciation of securities and
the inadeQuacy of public revenues
Chicago is one of the American
cities that has the best possible.
representations for the future
A great impetus to art will be ap-
parent in the United States during
the next few months, astrologers pre-
dict
Persons whose birthdate il is should
be careful of money matters in the
coming year. They have a fair out
look.
Children born on this day may be
proud and fond Of authority. These
subjects OF Cancer are generally clev-
er. but they spend money rather
too freely.
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lished by Harper & Brothers, she
points out the fact that II the little
ones have their love of make-believe
trained along proper channels they
will not only be kept out Of mischief
but VIII also be source Of enter
taipment to those around them The
family and the neighbor's children
can get lot of fun out of repre-
ssnting picture. the audience trying
to guess what 1t is.' says Prudence
Bradish. II have seen a child con-
vulse an audience with . spontaneous
representation Of a woman at the
telephone. a train conductor, a doc
tor. school teacher, a hostess" In
Mother Love In Action is given
human advice to the mother who
wishes to bring up her children by
love and not by fear.
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NEWSIE NOTES.

THE Men Who Make Our Novels'
by Gordon Battle (Moffat) lists
forty-seven varieties of author
from William Dean Howells to ed.
Howe, of Kansas. and is a conven-
lent reference book of material
difficult to gather.
A new novel by Juliet, wilbor
Tompkins is announced by Bobbs-
Merrill for early publication. 1t is
entitled The Starting" from
Sterne's famous line "T can't get
cut. I can't get OUT cried the Star
ling
Dodd. Mead & Co. report that
Ralph Waldo Trine's I'm Tune with
the Infinite has been translated
into eighteen languages and that
over half a million copies of the
book have been sold.
The story OF Italy's part in the
war has been written by G. NJ. Ire
velyan. who as head of the British
Red Cross detachment on the 1tal-
ian front had special opportunities
for viewing all the war activities
OF this nation. The book is accom-
panied BY a series of excellent
maps: 1t will be published by
Houghton Mifflin Co. sometime
during the month under the title
Scenes from Italys War"
THE Covenanter-An American
Exposition Of the League OF Ma
tons" written by William H. Taft
George w. Wickersham, A Law
renee Lowell and Henry w. Taft,
will be published by Doubleday
Page & Co.. on July 5. The book is
in the nature of a guide for the
American people.
An account of life on board a
transport as well as a stirring de-
scription of how our boys went
over there" lodging submarines is
given in The Ratchet" of the L. s.
S. George Washington. This book
may be obtained from the Navy
Relief Society. Washington. D. G..
the proceeds from its sale going to-
ward the relief Of widows and or
phans OF the enlisted men OF our
navy.
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AA~@~ - DS8Ac0-
'Bonhomme Wit encore, was the
thesis he set out to demonstrate In
these sketches of Bourgoyne, and
despite the tragedy of the years
that followed their writing he still
has heart to hope that the grand
children Of the present in their ma
turity will proclaim the truth OF
that belief. The work of another
Frenchman. favorably known in this
country as in his own through the
impassioned meditations in the
trenches published during the course
of the war. figures In the current
list, and under the form of fiction
further reveals the personality of
the author. -Le Capitaine." by An
tome Redier. which, like Hollands
book. has come across the seas In
the original French. is ostensibly O
series of incidents and coneersa-
lions, but actually an expression OF
the writer's views on the abstract
subject of authority.
Mrs. Deland seores.
OF France-tbough not. Of course.
IN French-is Margaret Deland's
Small ThingS," volume of nd
mirable sketches depicting the tenn
per and character Of France at war,
some OF which at the time Of their
publication in magazine form aroused
considerable comment. Another book
of essays that promises much enjoy
ment to the lover of that most leis-
urely OF all the byways of literature
is "Chimney-Pot Papers," by Charles
Brooks, while a volume that Is sure
to be welcomed by all readers of
biography is the Interestingly illus
trated work on the friends of Dick
ems. To the summer reader bent on
information the present week offers
a history Of Europe from 1870 to 1919
by Charles Downer Hazen, a new
volume OF Conan Doyle's History
of the Great War" and chronicle
Of the Yankee Division.
Youth and Sport.
The famous authority On athletics
Walter Camp. advises parents to
teach fair play to their sons and SO
send them out into the world fully
equipped against failure. In his
latest book published by the Har-
pers. Keeping Fit All the Way"
Mr.. Camp says: Teach your boy
fair play and may the best man win.
Teach him that the true sportsman
boasts little. crows gently when In
luck, puts up. pays up, and shuts
up when beaten that he should be
strong in order to protect his coun-
try. A boy may over-emphasize his
sports, but he will get over that.
They tell us about the good old
times when boys at college spent all
their time in study and loved .one
another. There never were any
such times. The town-and-gown
riots took the place Of sports, that's
all" Those who wish to retain
their youth at SO will be able to do
so by following Mr.. Camps advice
given in Keeping Fit All the Way"
The Child Dramatist.
Prudence Bradish is a Arm believer
in awakening the dramatic instinct
in children at an early age. In her
book. Mother Love in Action" pub
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-BOOKDOM
By Loniac

pleasant surprise to find the what is deemed
the slack publishing week that
Der OF interesting volumes that which the
show Foreign novess the fore with another of the
idly appearing works of 1bane edition Roman
Hollands Colas Breugnon tale that before the
mood that the conflict brought abrupt
tophe ROLAND informs IN the introduction volume
lad been created solemn and reflected little gadness
of life After its completion feeling
and he turned his the production should
that good humor and still had place
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The PARACRAPHER'S
NEWS VIEWS.

The Kansas vlgilantss will shoot
their sraightest to keep L w. w.
from meaning. waste wheat-
Boston Herald
The impression in Paris that Mr..
Root has become the national leader
of the Republican party Is excus-
able--springneld Republican.
Some friend OF Mr.. Hohenzoilern
might suggest to him that several
dozen OF b. K. Thaw's lawyers are
alive and active.-New York Sun
The enraptured Danish primes says
Americans are damn nice" Since
the drinking Is so weak. he wanted
something strong to say.-Atlanta
Constitution.
When buying a supply of cheaper
postage stamps II is difncult to
feel so deeply grateful to a bene-
violent government as to forget the
high prices you are paying for
everything else.-Kansas City Jour
nal
In Rome in ancient times the
Practorfans put up the empire at
auction and knocked II down to
the highest bidder for their favor.
This seems to have been the kind
of election Peru has had.-New York
World
You know. of course, what Is meant
by the packers" They are the fell
lows who got I'D the cost of living.
Dallas News.
Present conditions In Turkey make
US anxious to know when the Pres
ident expects to put the date into
mandate.-New York Evening Sun
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A LINE O. CHEER
EACH DAY O. THE YEAR
THE KNIGHTS

THE KNIGHTS OF TODAY.
Copyright, 1913, by the Mcclure Newspaper
Syudicate)
Men say the days of chivalry are DER
And that the knightly spirit is no
more.
And yet today upon a city street
Amid the busy rush Of weary feet
Down in the heart OF direst poverty
And hopeless seeming woe and misery
I glimpsed the Soul OF Knighthood in
the mein
OF one who strove to make a drab
field green,
And with a gallantry as purely gold
As that Of any knight In days of old
Face black Despair, and smiling gaily
press
Against the flaming lance Of Hope
lessness.
And put to utter rout
The angry legions OF the Lord OF
Doubt
Your Lion-Heart today 1ousts not for
kings
But pays his fealty to better things.
And stead of seeking smiles from
Ladyes Fayre
Would crown with wreathes of Peace
the brow of Care.
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WELL AMT NATURE
WONDERFUL!

did your son get the croix de
Guerre in Franeer
NO. He wasn't sick Q minute all
the time he was there-"-Detroit
Free Press.
Flatbush-Evsr try the Aghting
gamer
Bensonhurst-Well, I've played
eroquet with my wife. IL that's what
you mean-"-Yonkers Statesman
Elderly one-A wife should defer
to her husbands wishes, my dear.
Younger One-I have done so
ever since he told me his one wish
was to see me happy.-Boston
Transcript
What IL II. SonnyT-
TIN tryin' to member what ma
wanted me to git in this Jug
What Jug7"
: Gee! I forgot the 1ug."-Brown-
ing's Magazine
That show is travelling under
false representation"
why. how is thatT
Their poster says chorus~of
twenty and there's not one In IL
under forty.--Cornen widow.
He-why is Adeline 90, angry
with the photographer?
She-She found a label on the
back of her picture saying, THE
original of this picture is carefully
preserved"-Edinb Scotsman
When you get home to dinner hate
The grub is cold, that's true;
But Friend Wife viii be glad. IN
state,
To make it hot for you.
Cincinnati Enquirer.
And what is this placer"
This is Reno. The Limited stops
here twenty minutes"
"Oh! I've heard OF Reno"
"Of course you have"
rs twenty minutes long enough
to get a divorce ?'-Birmingham
Age-Herald.
1t appears that not long ago, at .
gathering Of artists a certain futurist
painter approached Louis Vain and
said: why do you always draw cats.
cats. nothing but cats?"
ut is true that / draw cats" re-
turned Mr.. Vain. fixing the futursst
with his eye, but at least do not
call them landscapes" q Pearson's
Weekly.
Hell was on the beach this morning
alone with my thoughts.
She-What perfect solitude--Danas
News.
Ibid you know you were behind in
your board?'' asked the keeper OF the
prunes.
NO. didn't" replied the boarder.
You owe me for a month"
'rOh, ] know that. but / considered I
was just that much ahead.
Statesman.
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SUNDAY, JULY Is. 1919.


tCDpJnsht 1878. By the Mcclure Newspaper
Syndicate.)
This Il not a fortunate day. &C.
cording to the reading Of the stars.
The Sun. Neptune and Jupiter are
all in evil place.
During this rule the mind may be
unsettled and discontentment may be
prevalent
1t is not a favorable rule under
which to visit friends whose favor
is of mercenary as well as social
interest. for the personality Of most
men and women is likely to reveal
weaknesses while this configuration
prevails.
Jupiter is in an aspect said to demand
Of professors, -clergymen and lawyers
the best ability. since the rule makes
those upon whom they use their
powers Of argument critical and an
tagonistic.
New lines Of activity for men of
special training are foreshadowed
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NEW YORK HOTEL ARRIVALS,

registered here are: NJ. ]. Grossman,
Broadway Central: G. P. Locke, WAL
lick; T. J. ONeilI, Continental: G W..
White. Aberdeen; e. Zenna, Grand.
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The Washington HeralHs Poet
Today Rhymes on
Once In a Life.

Today Rhymes on
Once in a Life.
By EDMUND, VANCE COOKE.
Once in life comes day like this!
The world is a sheen
OF gold and green
And the held-howers bend and kiss
The earth is carol of color and bloom,
The wind is the lutte of a wild perfume,
And they sing down sorrow and care and strife.
Once in lhei once in hfel
Once N life comes a night like this
The moon above
Is the mother of love
And the dews are drenched in bliss,
| am dust of earth, l am heck of sky.
] am soul Of Eternity drifting by,
As the stars hum low and the crickets fife
Once in lifel once in a lifew
Copyright, 1901
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Most of the urge go back to the farm from
in front of electric fan to write about it
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Round the Town ~ $s Rec
Man wants but little here below,
Because he's too polite
To interfere when woman strives
For everything in sight
SAM r STRATTAN
Crime Wave Discussed at Capitol

Recent crimes of city causing
@ s among Members S T
mature s nd. % Se,
chant in his shop within very Capitol BY gang
h.y
9GS S' aG ssad 5: @ tic @
maintain o o f1e
detailed to cover lesser 2 Oo m mdno and T Of
In he meantime this Member said desperate criminals feel
saf. Nv, with a T:ksSd police holding &c point
and hey nboldsnsd commit upon
without os, With hi attempted s e s
Almost ,hs as hs' walk % % %
Recalls Work of old-TIme Detectives
f
Ss the p years. At that ss @ &c b |
sss f: e FL rs = &: sGss.s m
,sTnt s holy . b ,s5TG5s One Of the his
pas fs pP
The from another they were
E Se e of[s S
d This Of % e % crooks
s~o day. ssdd BEHIND
the bars" 6s professional pickpockets.
Death Recalls Old wortbou,e Revols.
The death New York of of aliases who
Ps sSe s Z e E.
gst %R for which , d By NARY
e.he lines tbs MON RsG5e rumble
At time the forty desperate
from the building BUD PRATHER in charge of shops
the District the foot
known the most feaIess the wohou guards He
from the building but for by
lSTOUTENBURGH and urged quen the riot And did
single handed Selling big dhpan
hf S d % % g. and
other Mr. PRATHER
house which crowded revolving
badly beaten several of the other
away the lengths of with which they armed Then
marched them into their cells and locked them
man that could have done that old JACK THE RIPPER" said
when Mr.. PRATHER told US o
CHARLES S PRATHER, Familiarity his
of the
in the service of the District pumping
regarded invaluable
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Our Daily Bread.

daily bread
bits with pies cakes and all the other
not-so-very-poor.
poor daily bread" thing
fare They bread than other food Their
proportion OF the meats fruits pastries
vegetables.
why to them is the load of bread
because hundred
it did just a few
In Great Britain the portion of the grain
that houand breaday cheaper the The
wheat price, fixed by the is price
1t is of the of high-priced bread
Other factors the proheerng tendencies of
large -four lers -four middemn and retailers of -four and
growers bread bakers are
big profits daily bread increasing many
in step affairs
very similar the lock step.
The change would be painful put one
foot a rah and cents a glass for it
The doughboys Germany they are leaving
reputation behind
with job.
be French boosted prices doughboy
effort o them high American ideals.
The doughboys yearn the right
idea about an alliance to preserve
The loafer really longer working man 1t
merely seems longer
Most of the back the farm
in front of an electric fan to write about it
Mexico asks smuggling of and
send the border again grant
the first request the other will take of
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The -loafer doesn't really live longer than work
merely seems longer.
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The doughboys who yearn to take German brides
idea about an alliance to preserve peace.
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Mexico asks the smuggling of Mexico
promise send the
the first request, the other will take of
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HOROSCOPE

THE stars incline. but do not compel
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1t may be that the French boosted prices to the d
Effort to get them as high American ideals.
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did you know you were behind in
your board?' asked the keeper of the
prunes.
NO. didn't" replied the boarder.
You owe me for a month"
'Oh, know that. but / considered L
was just that much ahead.
Statesman.
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Hell was on the beach this mornin,
alone with my thoughts.
She-What perfect solitude--Dana.
News