davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14

Women seem To have become much
addicted to wearing neckpieces of
many kinds. A little journey through
shops and departments that carry
neckwear reveals such "A world of il
and such d variety OF II that there
must he n great demand for all kinds
Of neckwear. Many of the pieces are
intended To replace summer furs.
These include scarfs made of pushes,
ostrich boas, ostrich capes and capes
OF marabout feathers or marabout fin
ished with ostrich fringe. This os-
trich fringe, which appears like mara
bout In black. white and natural color,
Is used In borders and bands In scarfs
of gold aud silver tissue.
Some of the new pushes used for
scarfs do not attempt n close imita-
ton OF fur but suggest the most pop
lar summer furs, AS ermine and broad
there are some handsome satin scarfs
and capes trimmed with narrow bands
Of real fur. shown with hats to match
like the smart AFFAIR that Is shown at
the right of the two figures above.
Rich silk tassels and silk embroidered
motifs put this In u class with the
hands0mest furs.
Both ostrich and marabout make
beautiful capes In the style Of that
shown at the right OF the picture.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14

Nearly all of these are In the natural
taupe color of the feathers. but in os.
trich capes and boas tl.ere is often u
mixture of white and natural hues.
Rufus made Of malines in very full
plaits and ruffs made of loops of wide
satin ribbon are among old acquaint'
ances that find themselves returned to
favor, now that everything In neckwear
proves Ia he Of interest. They are not
at all difficult to make. the plaits OF
loops are simply stitched ON to band
that lies about the neck. and they fas.
ten with ties of narrow satin ribbon
Small chokers and other small neck.
pieces in furs appear TO have displaced
larger neckpieces and capes for sum.
mer wear and narrow scarfs Of satin
finished at the ends with fringe, prove
themselves n chic novelty ON women
who know how to weai them well. I
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
Something OF an lmputation.

A well-known surgeon was perform
ing nn operation on n patient when IA
road, Illuminating the whole operating
iheater Having finished, the surgeon
turned to the nurse and said dryly: IL
shy, nurse, | notice the patient is com
INK TO. think you had better draw
the blinds. don't want him to think
the operation hasn't been success !"
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14

Iocusts ARE eaten In many countries
where they ARE roasted or fried In
butter. They are also preserved In
brine and often dried IN the sun. They
thus appear in the markets of Arabia,
Syria. Egypt and Madagascar, and are
even exported ms an article Of com
merce. They are also candied aud
eaten as delicacy In China.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
Only n Shepherd DOG.

A shepherd dog owned by man In
ieominster, Mass, snys writer III
our Dumb Animals, reused the family
by his barking one January night. The
husband. wife aud two children barely
escaped. once In safety the dogs mas
ter tried to locnte his brave rescuer'
hut the smoke was too dense. The
body WAS found near the kitchen door
leading into the front hall. Only dog
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
Chief Executives censured.

Congress has twice censured pres
'cnt-Andrew Jackson. In June, 1884.
ar causing the removal Of the govern
mrnt deposits of about ten million dol
lars from the United States bank the
preceding September; and John TNler
In lSi3. Tyler was elected a. Il Mig,
but was really Democrat; so he was
therefore constantly aniagonizlng the
policies Of the party which had elected
him.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
To Keep Books Fresh.

10 prevent mold on books. place II
few drops Of lavender and Canadian
hal~um In back corner Of each shelf.
Thi, VIII not injure the bindings Of
lruihrr books rs sulphur compounds
do. hut helps 10 preserve the bindings.
The two substances are easily OBJ
tanned.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
Something Just as Good.

Americans demand poetry that 10
''rrd-blooded, human aud vital" ne
cording Ia one who calls himself an
authority. The supply IL this kind Of
poetry viii always he limited. IL is to
be feared, but there is plenty IL fic-
ton that would serve MS substitute.
10 say nothing of the movi.s.-l,och-
ester Democrat and Chronicle.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
carueole "tiero Fund"

In April. 1904, Andrew Carnegie es'
iablished u hero fund Of S5,WDOo for
the benefit Of the dependents OF those
losing their lives In heroic efforts TO
save others, or for the heroes them
selves, surviving though injured. The
endowment Is known MS the Carnegie
hero fund and Is placed In the hands
VI a committee composed Of II per-
sons, residents Of Pittsburgh.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
Probably Ne Did.

A. Mary came running In from play
the other day she met her grnndfn'
Their. whom she had never seen before
aud who had very long whiskers.
"oh." she exclaimed when she saw
him. "do you keep those whlskers on
nII the time. even when you 10 TO
bedr'
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
cynleism.


We are reminded that resentment,
doubt and cynicism are SO easily mis-
taien for the wisdom OF dlsillusion-
ment that there Is double reason
"a snard against them. Many u hurt
s"l fnncies II Is growing wise In the
ways of the world when In truth II Is
only growing hard and bitter. An
acquaintance with mankind does not
mean notwithstanding humanitys seamy
side and being on guard against II. A
wider study will bring u far different
md more hopeful knowledge.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
Made Attractive Scene.

Formerly a favorle Mecca of the
tourist In virg'Nla tobacco towns was
the tobacco fnctury. where the indus
try In progress made II picturesque
scene. and the singing by negro hands.
~ they worked of the quaint aud
m.lodious folk ana spiritual songs OF
their race. provided unique entertain
lnent.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
EranLlin SIN Popular.

Books printed by Benjamin Frank
ru or ou the composition of when ne
worked. command hlgh prices Al a
sale ia Philadelphia of II library con
tanning books that had belonged to II
-gncr Of the Declaration OF lndepehu'
rn,r. NJ less than thirty of these rarl-
Ties, many Of them bearing Franklin :
imprint, were disposed of,
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
The Coconut.

Over eighty distinct methods ARE In
vogue for the utilization of the coco
nut. Every year about $500 10000
nuts are cultivated; Of this quantity.
20 per cent are consumed in IN, East
and elsewhere as food. ~ per cent are
transformed into oil, and only about
20 per cent find their way to the mar
kets.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
No Salt Exhaustion.

Fuel eventually will he exhausted,
as also viii many other necessities. but
not 81 with salt Drillers for oil in
Texas and Louisiana recently found
great salt deposits a few hundred feet
below the surface. Some of these
beds We're 1000 feet thick.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
Make for Business Success.

The foundations for success in husi-
ness are work. perseverance and char
acter. Different mer who have tri-
umphed in various spheres Of business
and Views In other ways hut you will
always find that the sum-
ming up comes to those three items In
the end.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
Hoe land.

Hog island was swamp II waste
land when the great war came. The
name has been attached to II since
early days when 1t was occupied by
Indians. but the exact reason for its
naming Is obscure.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
Much Truth in Her Remark.

IN Western court Il certain man
was defending himself In suit TOR
divorce. "She's unreasonable" he
contcndcd. adding, why the other day
she called me the LATEST man In the
world because l threw kiss at her."
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
Napoleon's Faith In Diamond.

Napoleon hnd large diamond set
IN The HIT OF the sword he wore ut his
wedding with the famous Josephine.
for he believed that the gem would
bring him good fortune.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14

How times have changed. The old
ia ~hionci Girl who used never To SIT
~ later than nine clock has daugh-
ter now who Just starts cut ~ nine
O'Clock for the evening.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
A Bodice Of Ribbon.

Tho bodice made entirely Of ribbon
Is feature Of midsummer dance
frocks--comblned with skirts Of either
net, both silk and cotton; organdie
wolfe. lace and georgette.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-14
Most Valuable Building.

The EQuitable he Insurance.
building Of New York city has nm as
sessed value of S25.OOO,0oo. which Is
the largest tax value placed on any
building.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20
SAYS ALIENS RULE RUSSIA
Czech Colonel Asserts He Saw Net
One Native Aoitator.


Washington, Feb. 2o-CoIonel s.
Hurban, of the Czecho-Siovak army,
continued his description of the situ-
alton in Russia.
He testified before the senate COM
mittee inve stigating lawless propagan-
da in this country.
OF all the Bolshevist agitators he
saw in Russia, he said, not one was a
Russian
THE crowds" the colonel asserted,
"were Russians, but the agitators al
ways were foreigners, principally Ger
mans and Austrians'
He said he once denounced one Of
the anarchist speakers and asked his
nationality Whereupon the crowd
shouted:
"Why ask him that! 1t is the speak
er's ideas. NOT his nationality that
matters
Colonel HTrhan said the anarchists
were composed Of Let's, Chinese, some
Germans and a scattering of people
who, to keep from starving to death
and gain freedom to commit crimes,
aided the terror'sts.
You may take it as a fact" he
continued, that not a workman or
farmer is in symra by with the reign
of the anarchists It is also a fact
that mos! nf he fa~mers and work
men are strongly o0pcsed 10 anarch-
'Snl''
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20

Protests P,ur Into the Ma
tiora| Assembly.

Weimar. Feb. 20-Tele@rams of pro-
tr$f a~as:.St he signing of the new
arnrfS''rr -" pouring into the ma
;i""ni as<cIni ".
One from Berlin demands that a
period of national mourning be or
ilered.
Al Tuesdays :. >;s:on '.:lllliaS Err
berger head of IL, arrti<1;ce commits
sion. cave The his DRY nf the ne"otia
tiprS frnm the time they were begun
last fail.
His statement was in reply to a BIT
ter personal attack ma" by he first
sneaker Vrg'er. # ihr German Peo-
pies party Con>"rvAtiHel.
ErZher@er told 'Hnnr Kings about
the armiStice H. made The unquali-
fed s'a+cment thai i WAS Prince
Max IN Han. of Baden. who lad APP
preached the entente haclrSn of the
"irnn ..rnpul<ion ~ the high military
command for peace II was Field
Marshal Won Hindenbrrg who demand
ed and authorized the signing of the
frs terms.
Herr Erzberger who received only
scattered applause when he spoke last
week to the assembly. re-estahlished
himself hy his speech. not only with
his own party but with all others. eek
cept the Conservatives. Their demon
stration caused Herr Vogler to stop
speaking by drowning out his voice.
The house broke its own rules, ap-
plardrg and cheering ErZberger until
called to order.
Eve have lest the war" N"l@er de-
clared, "and wn rA.sn the mos serious
charges against You -"
At this point the horsA became a
bedlam. NOlger. shouting. attempted
to continue, but cries from the left
silenced him. Affer the president.
Fehrenhach. had rebuked him. Eogler
said:
1--WE assume peace Will come soon,
but we assume it will he the peace Of
the graveyard"
Herr Er1hPr"or ofnrod - ">s'~r
whenever he ho.So 6eS'rnd
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20
HIGH FOOD COST UPHELD
Stote Agricultural Secretary Says II
HELMS Farmers.

Stote Agricultural Secretary Says 1t
Helps Farmers.
Harrisburg, Pa, Feb. 20.-"The fed
eraI government has made good on
all it's problems, and I feel sure it
will make good lis promises of 1926
for 1919 wheat" Frederick Rasmussen,
state secretary of agriculture, assur-
ed members of the Pennsylvania
Threshermen's and Farmers PrOtec-
tive association, meeting here at the
sixth annual session.
He also declared against any reduc-
ton in the cost of food, asserting
SO per cent of the people are engaged
in agriculture and that business would
be affected to that extent if the income
of this proportion of the population
were to be reduced.
The Rockefeller Foundation was
sharply critized by John H. McSpar-
rem, master of the state grange, who
raped the organization for what he
called propaganda" designed, as he
asserted to poison the minds of the
public in favor of capitalism.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as
they cannot reach the seat of the dis
ease. Catarrh is a local disease,
greatly Influenced by constitutional
conditions, and in order to cure it
you must take an internal remedy.
Halls Catarrh Medicine Is taken in
ternally and acts thru the blood on
the mucous surfaces Of the system.
Halls Catarrh Medicine was pre-
scribed by one of the best physicians
in this country for years. 1t is COM
posed of some of the best tonics
known, combined with some Of the
best blood purifiers. The perfect
combination of the ingredients in
Halls Catarrh Medicine is what pro-
duces such wonderful results in ca
tarrhal conditions. Send for testi-
monials. free.
F. J.. CHENEY & CO., Props,
Toledo, Ohio.
All Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipa-
t1on.-Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20
TWO NAVY OFFICERS TO
Be TIRED FOR CRAFT
Lieut.. Brown, Of Plymouth, Pa.
Under Arrest.

Washington, Feb. 20.-Lieutenant
and Assistant Paymaster Paul Beck,
both of the naval reserve force, have
been ordered tried by cOurt-martiai
in connection with charges of bribery
and graft. in the third naval district
at New York.
This announcement was made by
Secretary Daniels.
Both Davis and Reck are under ar
rest, and it was learned that Il third
arrest was made. The name of the
third officer was not revealed, how
ever. Davis home is in Plymouth,
Pa, while Beck lives in New York
city.
Secretary Daniels said at least a
fourth case was developing.
1t was announced that sufficient evil
dence had been Submitted in Il pre-
urinary report by investigators to
warrant the first two trials immedi-
ately.
1t was learned that one case involv-
ed the acceptance of bribe of $1,000
for passing an applicant who was
not phys: ca!ly qualified for the duties
he sought. and another case involved
the bride of $500 to secure a detail
which would permit the applicant to
remain at home Indefinitely
Mr.. Daniels said there was no evil
sence of similar conditions in other
districts or stations and that he per-
sonally believed the extent of the ir-
Irregularities in the third district. which
has headquarters At New York, had
been greatly exaggerated in unofficial
reports He stated that the depart
ment would search the matter to the
bottom and as soon rs circumstances
warranted would give every detail to
4ha Duhlic
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20
BREAKS A COLD In
FEW HOURS---TRY IT
First dose of Pape's Cold Compound
relieves all grippe misery.
Don't stay stuffed up!

DoAl otcy Op.
Quit blowing and snuff1ing! A dose
of "Pape's Cold Compound" taken ev-
cry two hours until three doses are
taken will end grippe misery and
break up severe cold either in the
head, chest, body or limbs.
1t promptly opens clogged-up nos
trils and air passages; stops nasty
discharge or nose running; relieves
sick headache. Gullness, feverishness,
sore throat, sneezing, soreness and
stiffness.
"Pape's Cold Compound" is the
quickest, suresc relief known and
costs only few cents at drug stores.
1t acts without assistance, tastes nice,
and causes no Inconvenience. Don't
accept a substitute.-Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20
FARLEY REJECTED
BY ANTI-REDS
kOn-tnarchIst Russian CabI-
nets Won't i,..sei Radicals.
NOTIFY PEACE COUNCIL
Siberian, Archangel and Southern
Governments Refuse to Farley With
Soviet Terrorists

Soviet Terrorists
Washington, Feb. 20.-Fermal re-
lection of the proposal that they meet
with delegates of the anarchist and
other Russian governments at Princes
Islands was handed to the peace con-
the governments of Siberia. Archangel
. and southern Russia.
This was announced to the Russian
embassy in Washington by Boris
Bakhmeteff, Russian ambassador to
the United States.
Instructions to make this formal
reply were sent by the minister of for
eign affairs at Omsk to Sazonoff and
Tchaikowsky, representing respect
lively the Siberian and Southern Rus
sian governments and the Archangel
government.
The text of the note as cabled to
M. Bakhmeteff follows:
Highly approaching the motives
| which inspired the allies in their pro-
posal of January %, the above men,
toned governments mark with salts
! faction that the conference considers
| the establishment of order in Rus
STA as an essential condition TO dur
able peace in Europe, and gladly ac-
cepts the allies offer to collaborate in
| the interior pacification Of Russia.
After three years of fighting in
which she Loyalty participated and
| carried a considerable share OF the
common burden Russia, having been
| made powerless to further prosecute
| the war, can only in peace recuperate
| from her wounds; but such work OF
| reconstruction is rendered impossible
| by the civil war which is being adj
vocated and waged by the criminal
| usurpers, without regard for faith or
! law, whose despotism burdens a great
| part Of Russia.
aiming above all to put an end to
! the sanguine tyranny of the anarchist,
| the Russian political groups who have
assumed the task of reviving our ma
tive land and restoring the state to
| true democratic bases would he CRATE
full to the peace conference for the
assistance which if desires to extend
to this work of national re-cOnStruc-
| ton. They consider it a certainty that
everything will he done to restore
Russia as soon as interior order is
instituted Its place in the society of
nations will efficaciously serve at the
tame time TO aims Of Justice Of hui
! mainly and of international peace for
which the conference is striving.
"There is no Cancellation possible be-
tween them and the national Russian
groups. Any meeting would not only
remain without effect. but might pos
sibly cause to the Russian patriots
as well as to the allied nations an
srreparable moral prejudice"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20
When You Have a Cold.

1t is when you have a severe cold
that you appreciate the good quail
ties of Chamberlain's Cough Rene
dy. Mrs. Frank Croker, Pana Ill,
writes: "Our fve-year old son,
Paul, caught a severe cold last win
ter that settled en- his lungs ard he
had terrible coughing spells. a; We
were greatly worried about him as
the medicine we gave him did, not
help him in the least. A neighbor
spoke SO highly of Chamberlain
Cough Remedy that 1 got bottle of
it. The first dose benefited himl SO
much that 1 continued giving it'll to
him until he was cured" --Adv.f
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20
THE MOST DANGEROUS
OF ALL DISEASES

Get some GOLD MEDAL HARLEM
Oil Capsules at once. They are an old,
tried preparation used all over the
world for centuries. They contain only
old-fashioned, soothing oils combined
with strengthening and system-cleans.
ing herbs, well known and used by ply
sicians in their daily practice. GOLD
MEDAL HARLEM Oil Capsules are i'm
ported direct from the laboratories In
Holland. They are convenient to take,
and viii either give prompt relief or
your money will be refunded. Ask Tor
them at any drug store, but be sure
to get the original imported GOLD
MEDAL brand. Accept no substituting
In sealed nackages. Three sizes. 4
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20
CIemenceau Well Soon.

London Feb. 20.-Premier Clemen-
ceau. who was wounded by an assas-
sin in Paris, will be up in day or
so.
Andrew Bonar Law, government
spokesman. so announced in the house
of commons Mr.. Bonar Law express
ed sympathy for the. French premier.
He said NJ Clemenceau had refused
to go,to bed until ordered to do so by
physicians.
Coffin. who shot Premier Clemen-
ceau. is known as a dangerous anar-
chist. according to Central News
despatch from Paris. When question
ed, Coffin took all responsibility for
the shooting.
Tho despatch says another man was
arrested with Coffin. He pretends he
vas merely a spectator.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20
A Hint to the Aged,

If people past sixty years of age
could be persuaded to go to bed as
soon as they take cold and remain in
bed for one or two days, they would
recover much more quickly, especi-
ally if they take Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. There would also
be less danger of the cold being fol-
owed by any Of the more serious
diseases.-Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20
:, ~-on'Hc MOT A r'HA'ntTL

cc.>-~-' "c,rce-~-' N-v Wit'1 Hili-
tarv 49,"
Sha ION. Pa. F"'. ''A--f1' 3Cla' John
J. parSh.r~. cnr2n':frs r. Of the Ameri-
car --not!'-;iorar., / ".'S who has
he. .,,.'.,1,..,I -..,--.,- 'r''rS - The
next .:rpuhlican no->n'nee f"r president.
WI '..' ~ canA'h'tH.
Th'S reformation vas conveyed in II
lc- ~ ii'St received hy Ian": Brackin.
Er,rhlican IeaAci. ~ G'e' n lie. from
C,,'o~Cl sC.rl n..~.! n-'va"r secretary
TO General perShing. The letter came
in reply 10 a letter S"nf % III" general
by BRA cln. in which III" 'Httrr con.
gra '"lated him rr"n y" d''f ~ of Ger
many nrl said he nr',' i'''".''' nN"''''
would probably nom nae IN i ." IL"
presidency at the convent on in 1920
In reply to the lette". Colonel Boyd,
sDeak;ng for General Perish rg. said
"GHn"ral PershiHg = concerned only
with his military dr~':s "rh 'rr'S f'r:'
he could not cons s1'ntly. h""@m" y
terpstnl IN anv,h'r" ' ~ wHHld dive
ais attr.,t;cn from tn. M"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20
About Constipation.

Certain articles of diet tend to
check movements of the bowels. The
most common Of these are cheese.
tea and boiled milk. On the other
hand raw fruits. especially apples
and bananas, also graham bread and
whole wheat bread promote move
ment of the bowels. When the bow
els are badly constipated, however,
the sure way is to take one or two
of Chamberlain's Tablets immedi-
ately after supper-Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20
Attacks phone Charge.

Harrisburg, Pa, Feb. 20.-The adj
vance in rates for moving telephones,
promulgated by the Bell Telephone
company ut the direction of the post
master general, was attacked in a
complaint filed before the public serv-
ice commission by ]. F. Rohrer &
Son, Harrisburg 1t is charged the
Bell rendered bill for SO for NOV
ing Il telephone from one room to an
other. and that the amount is unjust.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20

No organs OF ,l,e human body are so
important to heath and long life as the
kidneys. When they slow up and com;
Danger is in sight.
Find out what the trouble is-with-
out delay. Whenever you feel nervous,
weak, dizzy, suffer from sleeplessness,
or have pains in the back, wake up at
once. Your kidneys need help. These are
signs to warn you that your. kidneys
are not performing their functions
properly. They are only half d2i ;ag
to accumulate and be converted into
uric acid and other poisons, which
are causing you distress and will de-
stroy you unless they are driven from
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1919-02-20
Foe to Lose More Warships

London. Feb. 20.-SiN more German
battleships, eight cruisers, forty-two
destroyers and fifty torpedo boats must
be surrendered under the new armis-
tice terms, according to the Times. All
German submarines VIII be destroyed,
ii was said. The destruction will be
effective within fifteen days. TIN,
at" boat docks will be destroyed also.
The auxiliary cruisers will be treated
as prizes of war.