davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Newark post., 1919-08-27

1.-The boys are eating YOUR green
" said one Of the country
boarders.
"That's all right" said the
farmer. LET them eat all they
want. 1t will keep them away from
the table for the next three or four
days, and I'll charge their daddies
for the apples besides. Boston
Transcript.
Newark post., 1919-08-27

Delaware shad, which were trans
planted several years ago and now
that fish is beginning to vie with
the Chinook salmon as a CONNER
cial proposition along the western
coast rivers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-17
a:scnpcs Eros. Asylum.

COLUMBIA. 5. G. Sept. l6.-Thurs-
day V. Vaughn, the former Supcrin-
tendcnt of the South Carolina odd
Fellows OrphanSsc. who was SEN
fenced to die in the electric chair for
in 1911 made his escape from the state
hospital for the insane here today
The county authorities in this and
nearby counties have been adv .scd. and
4 search is being made.
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WINNERS COP BIG STAKES

Continued From Eighth raEep
W W,2ls N nrswSr M ,m rIvaicn,incj
The fodder. Early Dreams Gentry {.
also started.
THREE NrNR-OLD THOT.
Hor;c Review Fu,uritS' purse. $500;
re-:,cap,. b Z ev Sl,iho ,Dodcc>.. !
Molly Kn.ehi. : 'MurrhZ, 5
King Stout. Nhrio Egtuvy. Kentucky June.
,:.ner;> Todd Peter /. Norman Dillon and
NINA SiSo started
Time. s07;.. -.C7l cork.
c:it TRDT
Mit;-cs"- > ;he G-eS,. y b. 6v rSS;Sr
the Great tCoNp Observation-Disclosures.
,n!smygo = {. S,ots15 ....... : !
Jess0h v Guy. Eiac Watts The Acme.
Constantine. The Grca; ana oitye FAINT
Time. s:os'. 80, :.@,,.
J m oa,5y ch Z" :. by lledscwooa j..
n R.E F S =. Jnsyi ...........:
BG?a.liG, \, Mu-phy' ;....,...
Ca'rsr" Es-l and Little Na;..ie also
r.,nS. .os,.. ..a,.. .;c7'7
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Ru>.ian> on Offensive.

FhElS, Sent. it--EUss iaN trooTs ON
The A-Chsuctl front are carrying OUT
= svcCcsstCl offensive acRi0S; ;h.. Boil
A-chaUcsl message received here. Rus
sian volunteer trCoTS. :; IS announced.
which WAS taken by the Boishevists
n one o: their recent pushes north
ward
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-17
RICHMOND DIsPATCH WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER IT, 1919

crt. Magcc. Thrce-basc hit-B,ackburne.
Stolen bascs-llcrzog. I,arbcr Sucrihco
litis-Mccabc. Mcrklc. Kiliifer. Double
on bassS-Philadclphia. :: Chicago. i Has"
on balls-on Alexander. =: .Ninrs 4
struck out-hy Alexander. I: by Am.s. !.
Wild pitCh-AmsS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-17

Gardner. Dykes Three base hits-Gardncr.
Johnston. Home ruu-RurnS Stolen bases
Roberts BURNS Sacrifice hit. Thomas.
S"cr!hcc hN-Mycrs. l.c.t ON haScS--Cicvc-
land : philadelphia Rasg on balls
III IN :: Myers. : IN :: Roberts. IA
IS. NaylcC. in ) IS 2!un. in |.
Struck out-by Myers. ! Roberts. :: Nay
lor Roik--Myc-s Wild Ditch--Mycrs.
Roberts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-17
CUBS, I; PHilLIES, 2

CHICAGO. Sept l6.-Chicago made
II three straight from Philadelphia to-
day by defeating the visitors. to ..
in an interesting game in which Alex
andcr outpitchcd the veteran Ames
who recently joined the Philadelphia
club.
Chicago made its runs by punching
hits.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-17

81. Louis ..........O O q O =. O Ia
base Sa hitsnka wings. Mciienry 60; stolen
pihncfcr To Moliwita. Left on bases
Boston. g.: ST. Louis. =; BaSe. on balls
on Scott. ). OFT Shrrdci. I. Struck out
by Scott. s. by Sherhcl. G.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-17
SECOND CAME.
Cleveland philadclphin


sRatted fer Chle in third
-Batted for y Thomas in seventh.
IBattcd for Tu-nc. in ninth.
Slated for Perkins IN seventh.
EBatted for Naylor IL eighth.
Score by innings: Il
.o 3 . l-lo
Philadelphia .......o . 2 q o S
Sum!narY. Nv -hnsc hlts-Cia rrcv O..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-17

Totals 80 Totals :. - } Q o
itattcd for Dilhocfcr in ninth.
tRan Tor Clemens in ninth.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE

continued FROM Eighth facc)
triple and 4 single 10y I.avau wInniut.
tho game in the ninth.
Scores.
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MATCH PLAY TOURNEY ON

lContinucd From ltiEhth FaEcD
COUNTRY Club viii hold the qualifying
/, The pairinEs in the September tour
icy at the HcrmitAEc arc:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-17

USED CARS-For bargains in used cars
see MuI!an Motor Company. 322 West
Broad Street.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-17

Fi.ocES-We lay and scrapc old ami nov;
, hoora Estimates chcertuliy given. Paryu.trv
n"ors "a spcciaiiy. NationaI Hardwood Floor
.uli,h ''''S IVAN
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-17
BUSINESS SERVICE
business Services Offered. Is

Don't DiE-I.et yoeicker. the cleaner. "a,
~ North tifth Street. dye for you. Cali
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MISUNDERSTANDING.

LII ~. e!nenI plaster. sand. gravel. beaver
:, bpdri. ronfnE. ASK for prices SlOnt..u.
Manuia curing Company. Tenth ana Ne
streets, iiChuOud. ". 80
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-17
tllncral Directors.

fNAtf.t'hw,n "nmup ruUctal ,.I.ctor
and Emhaliner. sos e Main Street
Nl,-1."r ~ Kan iolnh 56G3
StTltEkiAND-J l. Sutherland Il SOM,
1905 West Main Street Phone Boulevard
90 Night aud sunday. Randolph l3o
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-17

Ut NV
'hila dclph!A
Summary.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
Hewlett is forced to leave
the chateau and begins new
adventures.
(To BE CONTINUED
HERE'S A PUNCTUATION TEST
Make Sense Of This tumble and Prove
That Your Think Tank Is Work
ing Properly.

Can you punctuate? No, l am not
going to ask you to punctuate the WELL
worn phrase, "It is and that said not
but"-you probably know how to do
that already; but have received an
amusing communication from reader
showing how important a part punctu-
alton can play in making sense of what
we write, says a writer in London An.
swers. Without punctuation the fol-
lowing paragraph reads somewhat nom
senslcally, but if you put in the cor
rect punctuation marks you can turn
the sentences into sense:
Daily the sun sets in a bucket down
IN this valley primroses can be seen
growing inside the piano are strings
of dough bread is made and baked on
top of the mountain it is cool in the
spring time waits for no woman
neither man will wait long to quench
the thirst of the thirsty even on a wet
day our stewards can give good and
substantial remedy for the govt in toes
is a terrible sore thing when trodden
on even a worm will turn on carrots
carrot seeds will grow on turnips are
leaves of iron tools are made for Mo-
ses was the daughter of Pharaoh's son
and likewise was the son of Pharaoh's
daughter"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
DkDDY,)fvEN|NQU
FAIRY TALE II
"a 4. EiWEM
ZEBU CHILD.
6y hary Graham Bonner inner

"The zebu child" said Daddy, was
a great joy to his mother. She was
very proud of him. and no matter If
he was not always perfect and WELL
behaved child she thought he was
lovely.
at is way that mothers have, you
know"
Nick and Nancy laughed for Daddy
gave knowing wink.
Il can't always understand 1t my
SELF" he said.
But both the children knew that he
could, for they knew, deep down, that
he adored them and thought they were
perfect. and besides he was never.
never, never too tired to tell them a
goodnight story.
1.-The zebu child and her mother
lived in the zoo and there were a
number of other zebus there, too.
ain fact there were many other ami
mails all around. Some times on
rainy day I've seen the zebus In the
zoo with their heads out of their lit
tie houses and their bodies inside as
though they were saying.
"'Well, Wen shampoo our heads to-
day, or at least we will give them
rain washing. But our bodies had bet
ter be inside. It's just as good as be-
ing able to check our bodies In our
houses, like folks check their umbrel-
las and suitcases at the railway sta
ton to be called for when they want
them.
awe can't go off and leave our
bodies behind but we do keep our
bodies directly behind us so they don't
get wet
''They looked quite funny with their
heads all out of doors, their great
cow-like eyes gazing up at the rain as
though to say,
"'What a silly thing rain Is, and
yet it has its purposes. 1t is useful,
but 1t is silly
For they look as If they thought
everything in the world was rather
silly, just as creatures will look who
aren't thinking much themselves.
"Well, heard the keeper talking to
zebu child, this special Zebu child
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
"FOR MY SAKEIS

Paul Hewlett, lettering at night
il Madison square, New York. is
approached by an Eskimo dog. He
follows the doz to g gambling house
and meets the animals mistress
corning out with large amount of
money. She is beautiful and in dis
tress and he follows her. After
protecting her from two assailants
he sakes her in charge, and puts
her in his own rooms for the rest
of the night. He returns a little
later to find a murdered man in
his rooms and Jacqueline dazed.
with her memory gone. He decides
to protect Jacqueline, gets rid OF
the body and prepares to take her
to Quebec in a search for her
home. Simon Leroux, searching for
Jacqueline for some unfriendly pur-
pose. finds them. but Hewlett
evades him. Hewlett calls the girl
his sister. In Quebec he learns that
she is the daughter Of a recluse
in the wilds, Charles Duchaine.
Pere Antoine tells Hewlett JAG
Queline Is married and tries to take
her away. Jacqueline is spirited
away and Hewlett is knocked out.
both escape and arrive at st. Boni-
face. On their sled journey to
Chateau Duchaine their dogs are
poisoned. and Hewlett goes snow
blind. Jacqueline RECEIVERS her
memory and leaves Hewlett. Pere
Antoine rescues Hewlett from death
In the snow. He says Jacqueline is
the wife of Louis d'Epernay,
nephew of Charles Duchaine. Hew-
lett makes his way to Chateau
Duchaine.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22

thought you, l do not want you to be
seen. You are in dreadful danger.
Come back -
mo. Mime. d'Epernay," l answered,
and she WINGED again, as though had
struck her across the face.
For my sake" she pleaded, catch
ing at my arm, and at that moment /
heard a door slam underneath and
heavy footsteps begin slowly to ascend
the stairs.
mo. madame" l answered, trying
TO release my arm from her clasp.
Then for the sake of-our love,
Paul ~ she gasped.
/ suffered her TO lead me back into
the room. AS she drew me back and
closed the door behind us heard the
footsteps pause and turn along the
corridor.
knew that heavy gait as we'll as
though l already saw Leroux's hard
face before my eyes.
The room was completely dark.
heard Leroux tramp in and his voice
mIngling with the click-cIick of the
ball in the rouette wheel.
"who is here?" he demanded.
81 am" answered Jacqueline.
"MauditI" he burst out explosively.
where is dEpernay? / am tired of
waiting for himi"
Il have told you many times that
do not know" answered Jacqueline.
How long will you keep up this
pTetense, madame? cried Leroux an
grily. "what have you to gain by con-
eealing the knowledge of your husband
from me?"
M. Leroux. why will you not be-
lieye that l remember nothing?" an
Swered Jacqueline. After my father
had turned NJ. Louis d'Epernay out of
his home. whittier he had come TO beg
money to pay his gambling debts, you
brought him back. You made my IA
Their take him back IL. He wanted TO
marry me. But 1 refused, because
had no love for him. But you insisted
should marry him, because he had
gained you the entrance TO the seign-
Tory and helped you to acquire your
power over my father"
go on" growied Leroux, biting his
lips. Perhaps / shall learn some
thing
Nothing that you do not already
know, monsieur" she flashed out with
spirit. MY father came here. long
ago. a political fugitive, in danger of
death. You knew this. and you played
upon his fears You drained him OF
his last penny. and then offered him
ten thousand dollars TO gamble with
Ii. Quebec. telling him of the delights
of the city and promising him immu-
nifty" the girl went on remorseleSsly.
And for this he was to assign his
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
"Don't Feel Badly, Mother"

/ want to tell you about and this was
what the keeper said:
"You're six months old today" he
told the zebu child, land now you
must be taken from your mother and
made to look after yourself a little
more.
"'You've had your mother all to
yourself for quite a long time, you
must now learn how not to be baby
and how to be grown-up zebu.'
"'Ah, I'm six months old today the
zebu child said proudly. think,
mother, I'm six months DID,
eyes, my child is a grown-up son
now she said, he is real zebuP
"The zebus, you know, are the sa-
cred cattle of India. They look like
great gray cows, only they have
humps. Their faces are like cows ard
they belong to that family.
There Is no reason for their
humps, and no special reason why
they should be made the sacred cat
tie of India. But still they have
humps, and they have always been
considered the sacred cattle of India
just the same.
Both the Mr.. Zebus and the Mrs.
Zebus have horns and they're all
pretty nice for the most part.
'Good-by to your babyhood,' said
Mother Zebu sadly, for though she
was proud that her child was really
child now and not a baby, still she
couldn't bear to think that his baby
days were over.
1.-The zebu baby, or zebu child was
delighted that he was considered
really quite grown up and that he was
actually six months old.
Don't feel badly, mother he said,
for now / can look after you. l will
care for you when you get old for I
am young and strong
"And the mother zebu looked at
him out of her great big wet eyes and
said,
"'Ah, what a child he still Is
"But the zebu child didn't think so
at all, and only thought that that was
his mothers way of making him be-
lieve that he was still young.
"Tm six months old he kept re-
peating proudly to himself. six
months old, great and terrific age 1t
Isp he added"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22

population of st. Quentin. NJ. Clemen-
ceau declared that now that peace is
concluded, the work of construction
and reform would be the governments
foremost care.
THE difficulties we meet at every
STEP" he said, cannot be resolved by
old rules. New methods must be found
for new requirements. and We must,
above all. learn to use that free indi-
yidual initiative which the republic
must strive to develop. 1t is not good
practice for a democratic country to
leave everything to the government
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22

Other reports to the New York Of
fee Of the relief administration tell
of the remarkable improvement notice
able In Latavian children since the ar
rival of American food In their coun-
try. Latavian national ministers and
representatives OF the community
called or Col. John C. Groone of Phil
adelphia, chief Of the administrators
mission in the Baltic region, TO ex-
press gratitude for the American re-
lief which has alleviated the suffer
ings caused by the 5olshevist regime
and the German occupation
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22

"You will have to rebuild your
homes. and perhaps the habit thus re-
quired by the Frenchman of depending
on himself to make the effort will coz
tribute to still further democratize our
country.
Zone of the advantages of peace is
that X is based on the unions of peo-
pies who have saved the world. We
each have need of the other Barbar-
ism is definitely destroyed. but only
on condition that we all see to IL that
the stipulations of the treaty are exc
cuted."
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
ITO save you, Jacqueline T.

Ito save you, Jacqueline!"
She made me a hooking courtesy.
81 am infinitely obliged to you, mon
sleur, for your gVod WILL" she said
but l do not need your aid. / am
with friends now, Mn. PAUL."
do you want to see me, Jacque-
lineT / asked, watching her through
whirling fog.
"No, monsieur" she answered chill
| lingly. mo, monsieurT
do you wish me to go?"
She said nothing, and l walked IN
steadily toward the door. She fol-
lowed me slowly. / went out of the
room and pulled the door to behind
me. knew that after it had closed
should never see Jacqueline again.
She opened it and stood confronting
me, and then burst. into a flood of I'M
FASHIONED speech.
why have you followed me here
to prosecute me?" she cried. care
you under the Illusion that l am help
less? Do you think the friends who
rescued me from you have forgotten
that you exist? You took advantage
of my helplessness. l do not want to
see you. / hate your
You told me that you loved me,
! and / believed you. Jacqueline." l an
swered miserably. watching the color
flame into her lovely face. And
could see she remembered that.
when 1 was i'll you used me for
your base schemes" she went on with
cutting emphasis. "And you-yOu fol-
lowed me here. Have you not had
money enough? Do you want moref''
seized her by the wrists. Thus j
held her at arms length, and my fin
gers frightened until l saw the flesh
grow white beneath them. The inten-
sity of my rage beat hers down and
made 1t puny thing.
"Jacqueline! Only a few nights ago
you said you loved me; that you would
| never send me away until l wished to
go. What is it that has happened to
change you so, Jacqueline?"
l had her in my arms. She strug-
gled fiercely and let her go.
"HOw dare you. monsieur she
painted. go at once, or l shall call
for aidp
So l went into the passage. But be-
for reached the end of the little hall
Jacqueline came running back to me.
Monsieur" she gaSped. IN. Paul
For the sake If h~t once
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22

now helping 100000 children In Eu-
rope.
Upon the belated arrival Of the news
Of the signing Of peace in Libau, hun
dreds OF Russian children besieged the
headquarters Of the American relief
administration to offer flowers and
thanks to the American nation.
The last Germans have just eyacu-
ated the town and the assemblage Of
enthusiastic citizens and children
we're addressed by Maj. w. Dub
Brookings Of San Francisco and DR..
7. ]. 0rbzinson Of Los Angeles.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
CHAPTER XIII.
Some Plain Speaking.

1 took three steps toward her and
stood still. For this was JacQueline.
but II was not my Jacqueline. II
might have been Jacqueline's grand
mother when she was a girl-this
naughty belle with her high waist and
side curls and her flounced skirt and
aspect OF cold recognition.
She did not stir as l approached her
but stood still, framed In the doorway,
looking at me as though / were an
lnweleome stranger. Ny outStretched
arms fell TO my sides.
"Jacqueline cried. at Is 1, Paul
You know me. Jacquelineg"
Iacqueline inclined her head. "Oh,
yes; know you. monsieur" she an
ywere1 why have you come heref"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
A Great Man.

A greet man is he who chooses the
right in iEyincible resolution, who re-
sists the sorest temptations from with
in and without, who bears the heaviest
burdens eheerfully. who is calmest in
storms and most fearless under
frowns, whose reliance on truth, on
virtue. on God. is most unfaltering. l
believe this greatness to be most COM
mon among the multitude, whose
names are never heard.-W. E. Chan
sing.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
HARD WORK is NEED NOW
Inhabitants Of Devastated Districts
to Do Their Duty.

PariS.-Premier Clemenceau began
a visit to the devastated regions. en-
tering the zone of protracted warfare
at ST. Quentin. The premier encour-
aged the people TO question him and
bring forward any complaints which
they had to make. and they were not
slow in doing so. In addressing the
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
SEND GRATITUDE TO AMERICA
latavian Children Express Their
Thanks for Help Which Saved
Them From Starvation.

New YOrk.-0ne example OF the adj
miration which the starving children
Of Europe have for their friends IN
America who have undertaken the
task of resorting them TO health is
contained in cablegram from Lsbau
lust received by the American relief
administration, ~ Broadway, which il
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
Getting Excited.

There is more than one way Of get
ting excited. With some girls excite
ment means scatter-brained action, and
energy dissipated, while with others
excitement is the spur that keeps them
doing their best. If you are going to
get excited, be sure 1t is the sort Of
excitement that helps, not that which
hinders.-Girl's Companion.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
MiIton,a Great Misfortune.

Teacher-Try to remember this i:
Milton, the poet, was blind. Do you
think you can remember 1t?
"Yes, ma'am."
"Now. what was Millions great mis-
fortuneT'
"He was a poet"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
The Buyers
Guide

Ths firms whose names are rsprA
scented In Cur Advertising columns
arc worthy Of the conAdsnce Of every
person 10 the community who has
money to spend The fact that they
advertise stamps them ss enterpris-
ing. progressive nen Of business, q
credit TO our town, and deserving of
support 0w advertising columns
comprise Q Bayers' Guide 70 fair
dealing. god goods. honest prioss
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
Unknown Quantity.

Teacher-WilIiam, can you tell me
what an unknown quantity is?
william fson Of coal dealer)-Yes,
ma'am; it's what you get when you
buy a ton Of coal.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
Difference Of . Vowel,

isn't that long legal document q
little obscureT
YES. II must be modified"
"You tried that before and the
only result was that 1t seemed more
muddlfed."
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
sncie.t Craft

That's fine-looking battIeship.-
at was built ten years ago"
"AhI Comparatively modern"
Il should say notI Naval officers
call il a prehistoric tub
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
out Of the Mouth Of Rabes,

'why did you never marry, aun-
tieT"
Because, dear. never found a
man who would have me-"
"Oh, auntie, were you always as
homely as you are nowT
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22

They say the new Mrs. Digs is c
good. plain cook"
Il don't know about the merits OF
her cookery. but she's plain, all right"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-07-22
The Way.

"How can these matrimonial bu-
reaus come up TO the scratch7"
by proving they are safety
matches :