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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-14

Glad tidinr,s OF great Joyi
This il what November IL brought
to tho world
Do not let us be deceived by the
frequent statements that the end OF
the war in to usher In q new world.
No miracle has happened.
Did We think we were going to tear
the word responsibility out OF our
dictionary. look out for our personal
affairs and let some one else do the
hard work which had held MS 50 long 7
Certainly we have a more intense duty
than ever. and responsibility Ii
written on every page, standing out
persistently
Women's Responsibility.
What has the war done for women?
A tremendous responsibility was
placed upon the women Of the United
States The thing we needed was in
spiration: our obligation was Just as
great as IL the war were on our own
borders When this inspiration and
obligation were brought home women
did much to bring conditions to the
people.
The resources of the country we're
more definitely needed In wal than
in peace, and women did more than
any other force to conserve these re-
sources.
American women mao n1uCn ID
Iearn-to be less wxsteful and more
alive to industrial conditions The
iaissez-faire sort OF living was not
good patriotism. and we look back
with appreciation to the hour which
made US more thoughtful Of mankind,
less self centered.
America Led.
|, America was the first country In
the world to give formal. official rec
ognition to women in the construction
of its war machine. and to recognize
Immediately. upon a declaration OF
war. It's woman power as one OF its
assets The women rallied at once to
the cali, and the gathering together
OF the woman forces of the country
argued an amazing senee OF nation
atty. Could it have happened it
there had not already been growing
consciousness everywhere that this
great enterprise for democracy was
a national affair. and. II an individual
or a society or state IL going to do
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-14
NEW CAlOMEL IS
BEST FOR COLDS
AND Influenza
Doctors Now Prescribe Gallo
tabs, the Purified Calomel,
That Is Safe and Nausea
less,

Doctors are warning the public that
simple colds and mild cases Of inffu-
enxa often lead to pneum0niA and
other serious complications. They say
that every cold should receive imme-
diate attention and that tho first step
in the treatment Is to make sure that
the liver b active. For this purpose
Calotabs, the perfected. nauseaiess
c&lomel that Is freed from danger OF
salvation. ia the surest, best and most
agreeable laxative.
Ono Calotab at bed time with a
swallow OF water-that's all. no salts
no nausea, no danger ana no upsetting
OF the digestion and appetite. Next
your cold has vanished. your
liver is active, your system b purified
and refreshed and you are feeling fino
with q hearty appetite for breakfast.
For your protection. Calotahs arc
sold only In original scaled packages.
price thirty-f five cents. All druggists
and guarantee Calotabs by
offering to refund the price II you are
not delighted with them.--tadv.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-14

you. Its not fashionable, I know.
to talk about the devil or about hell.
but If the devil is gone he has GER
tainiy left lively Office force.
Your will is supreme. The seat of
religion is not In lachrynlai glands,
not in handkerchiefs. but in your
will. Ever let this one ray of hope
be extinguished and life becomes a
\ hl !. "a aenea ,I,ages ..lss -. /
the abuse of prostitution eof any fSsEs s
or faculty must he paid for by the
death or paralysis OF that force of
faculty. DIR. Jekyll at first would
change into Mr. Hyde only when he
chose to change. Every time he re-
leased Hyde. Hyde became stronger
and more powerful, and harder to
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-14

Gus seed and plant 1t in the best and
most wholesome soil, amidst the best
surroundings. but it will produce, a
poisonous. plant just the same. With
vile heart you will live vile, for "the
heart is deceitful and desperately
wicked" etc
Some shift the responsibility on
their associates. A miser who inter
,?,ssS5S9x ~ 13fs IN k"rYk e. dollars r.
miserlness; when ne started in BUSH
ness the general policies of the bust
ness world forced him to adopt the
principle every man for himself. the
devil take the hindmogt"
Some people will lay responsibility
for their condition on the devil; but
remember the devil can only tempt
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-14
lDsLAM Quick
TO CONTROL
WORST ECZEMA
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Iust cali on Poslam to bring you tho
lns1fnrt your suffering skin Graves.
~ II help you to be free from erup-
EEssSss and all disorders which mark
- skin as needing antiseptic. heal
ri treatment.
sfynless you have actually seen Pos
s.fKs work and know how readily It
- hold, stopping the itching at
|rsse ron win hardly believe its effects
Iible IN 80 short a time.
|s1@ Ecxema. Poslam's action appears
y - more remarkable when the
llIo y peraistently stubborn and
IKinx e|ao 1oema 70 bring Asttng
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-14

abandon. while darkness causes them
TO droop and wilt and die. IL IL reas-
enable that wholesome living condi-
tons will make the battle for righte-
BUSINESS easier.
/ believe al1@this. and / also believe
that the church must throw her In
fuence more upon the eide OF JUS
tice and square dealing FOR the under
M1- y - 80 q .trJsSt< X ~ t14~--~---,
Of Jesus.
All this is truth, but not all of tho
truth. man Is not a mechanical
plaything. in the hands Of an arbitrary
God. You have 1t In your power to
say Yes" to right and mo" to wrong
Environment is only a part of the
story Of life. / can take q poison
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-14

MRS Moore. who is president or
the national council of women, was
one Of the most active mem bers OF the
woman's division Of the council Of ma
ttonal defense during the war;
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-14
Decision in Berger Case Soon.

Chicago. Feb. 12.--Federa Judge
lands will give his decision February
20 in the case of Congress1p an Elect
Victor Berger and his four co-defend-
ants. recently convicted OF conspirinG
to violate the espionage act. COUNSEL
representing the defendants asked the
court for an extension OF time. saying
II was necessary to perfect the appeal.
Sickness is sometimes a mask worn
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1919-10-22

He's over hundred" whispered
the matron, and he's never well enough
10 suit himself" He and his wife had
This room for themselves. but his bet
ter-half, being but mere girl Of some
eighty odd years. had gone down 10
The dining room TO eat while he was
being given his meal in bed She is
fine little house wife; no Neater
abode has ever been seen. Every
thread was In place, the floor, newly
scrubbed by an attendant, was care.
fully covered with stepping stones
OF newspaper. so that needless foot
steps might not soil 1t; two pair Of
shoes stood side by side, with toes
pointed out with infinite care. What
roomy home, in yenrs gone by. had
been the object OF this housewifely
solicitude, now lavished upon one tin!
room?
In the hall IL be-wrinkled little body
called the matron aside. and giggling
nightly. whispered into her ear the
account of funny happening. down
below; her shoulders shook with glee
and she studied her listeners face
eagerly for the sign of the dawning
smile. And when the matron burst
into really delighted laugh. the lit
tie. lady trotted down the hall. waving
4, .t,,l.;n., hand In iocnsn fa rewan
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1919-10-22

Mention the Jewish News when pur-
chasing from our advertisers.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1919-10-22

George Blumenthal resigned AS man
,ger OF the Star Opera Company, which
plans to open season OF German
opera at the Lexington Theater on oc'
toler 20. Mrs Oscar Hammerstein HITS
arranged with aRlrmeutlnal. who
wis associated with her late husband's
operatic and theatrical enterprises, to
be her representative In business mat
tiers left by the impresar;o ut his
death. Mr.. Blumenthul will also car
~ Oh the campaign for permanent
mt mortal to Oscar Hammerstcin.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1919-10-22
IN LIFE's TWILIGHT

A withered little creature. with
black wig carefully covered in hel
WOODEN shawl tightly drawn over her
bent shoulders. shifted the air sus
piciOusly and then turned an accusing
glare upon the matron of the Home.
shut that window her dictatorial
tone drew forth one faint protest from
the matron Its very stuffy in here"
she explained in Yiddish., and see
open ii only little" The tin.
shriyeled figure pointed bony finger
shut that Window Meekly the
inatron drew down the window and
the old lady. satisfied, resumed hei
doing. Amused. and Il bit surprised.
remarked. ''Shc doesn't seem to feel
she's living on charity" Charity"
the matron chuckled. ''She's sure
she's doing charity to the Home by
giving il u chance for a Mi.zvah.
The curtaincd windows of the HOME
Of the Daughters of Jacob look out
upon the busy folks of East broadway
with Il little of benign aloofness. for
dces it not shelter within its walls
the old. old people whose wisdom Is
beyond that of mere living. BEHIND
those airy curtains n group of old meii
bend over their books, nodding thei
white heads, unconscious OF what goes
cn about them. Across the hall tho
old women sit about in their living
sroom' gossiping. DOING. qnarreling
t"rhey love to quarrel" sigls the
natron), but all quietly. so as not Il
disturb the learned men. studying III
the Shoot across the way. Some OF
Them are great scholars whispers tn,
matron, with rcvcrent nod toward:
the bent. tragic figures.
How scientific can one he with oil,
people? OF course some of them
could well be supported 10y their chill
drcn.S But" with scornful shru;
OF the shoulders. how can an old
dow he happy where he is really moi
wanted-wherc the family eats Tref
and his own son sits barehcadcd."
We passed thru the sayory kitchen
where the pots and kettles of .'geheim
liche" foods fairly overwhelmed one.
The dinner bell had rung and tho
guests of the house were bending theil
footsteps towards the dining room. Al
immaculate little gentleman. viii,
white hair cleaning beneath the blacl
''yarmelkev and his black. bcadlik,
eyes swapping with the precision witt
which he walked. passed MS. without
II glance. and settled himself before
one OF the tables. The women. will
the meekness becoming their place ii,
Israel, took their places at the OPP
posite side of the room.
Upstairs we came upon another
Shooi. deserted now by tie hungry
Talmudists. "S0meti4nes some of them
don't feel like going downStairs--and
they must study" explained the mat
ron.
Up in the dormitOrics the crisp win
ter wind swept over the white beds.
They would not permit one window
TO he opened ever so slightly with
their knowledge, l was told, so din
rer hour was taken advantage of to
bring in the out-of-dOors. In sun
ny room lay little shriveled man.
who grumbled i'll his beard irate plants
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1919-10-22
ANGLOJEwISH LEADER
IN AMERICA
Lord swaythling Will Enter Son In
Harvard.

Lord and Lady Swaythling and their
son, the Hon. +. .. Montagu. arrived
in this country recently. where the
latter will enter Harvard University
Lord Swaythling is the son of the
late Lord Swaythling. better known as
Samuel Montagu. the well-known bunk
or and communal leader. Samuel
Montague was for many years mem
bcr of parliament for whitec' pei.
the Jewish district. and In Jewish afr
fairs he was the head of the FEEDER
alton Of Synagogs, n kind of n rival
to the United Synagos, presided over
by Lord Rothschild. Samuel Non
tagu first became baronet. then
hc was created Il peer or lord. His
son succeeded him.
Lady Swaythling's maiden name was
Carmel Goldsmid She is daughter
of the late Col Albert Goldsmid. who
was an ardent Zionist. His sOn-in-
law. Lord Swaythling. Is a strong OPP
ponent of Jewish nationaiism. lie IL
one of the principal supporters Of the
I.engue OF British Jews of which Claud
O. Moiitcfiore is the guide.
Lord Swaythling is a brother Of the
Rt Hon. Edwin Samuel, secretary OF
State for India in the British cabinet
and cousin of Sir Stuart NJ. sam
ucl. president of the Jewish Board of
Deputies. who is now In Poland as
chief of the British Commission.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1919-10-22

The vote Of the Italian cabinet IN
favor OF suffrage for women of Italy
IL considered victory for Baron Son
,.ino. who has long favored this move.
The step had been opposed by Premier
Giolitti hut Baron Sonnino held that
the women Of Italy should be given
the. right to vote.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1919-10-22

The Steinway club will hold Its first
rueeting for this season, Tuesday, III
Wolfe Hall.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1919-10-22

The sun. will set without thy assist
ance. -Talmud.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1919-10-22

Rabbits at the Chicago stock yards
have Joined the Amalgamated Meat
Cutters and Butcher Workers union
of North America, it is now known.
There are Rabbis at the yards who
kill chickens, twenty-five who slaugh-
ter beef and about eighty Jewish
butchers.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1919-10-22

He who helps himself VIII he helped
nv God.--Talmud.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1919-10-22

Great is the power of work for it
supports, AS well as honors, him who
practises it-Talmud.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1919-10-22

After having been informed in
Germany during the war Josef
Lhevinne, Russian pianist ar
rived In America recently. A letter
from musical critic says: 1t would
be hard to recognize Lhevinne as the
same person Of before the war. His
features are now drawn, he is much
thinner, and there is an unforgettabl,
look In his eyes which grazes bit
too closely the boundaries Of The mel
apcholy. 1t Is not so much the actual
physical privatiOn, althO even that
has been serious enough, but the con-
tiEual worry and the helplessness OF
finding one self In u position as quasi
prisoner, utterly unable to bc other
than an onlooker, hive left their
MA rks.''
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1919-10-22
A CORRECTION.

In the issue of October Sth, II story,
Mama Learns to Talk. by ii. c. Enrich
was copied by the Jewish News from
The American Hebrew and inadvcrt-
emily credit was not given that paper
This correction is therefore made now.
We would like to call the attention
of our readers to the advertisement OF
the Studebakcr Oil and Refining Co..
Of South Bend. Ind. Altho the organ
izers and managers of this company
are members of the we'll known Stude-
laker family, this company is in no
way connected with the Studebaker
Auto and Carriage Mfg. Co, but is
conducted on the same conservative
principles. Brokers selling stock OF
this company are warned not to eN-
agcerate In their advertisements and
to only state facts, which will speak
for themselves. The Studebaker Oh
and Refining Co.. owns property IN
the proven oil fields of Illinois, In
diana, Kansas. Oklahoma and Texas, is
producing and on dividend paying
basis. Their property represents dou-
bile the amount of outstanding stock
which, in the opinion of the manage
Inent, will greatly increase in value III
the near future. The agents for the
company in Denver are: The 1nves-
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1919-10-22
Musical Notes

Your idea Of not overlooking the
musical education Of the child" said
Max Rosen, the famous yiolinist, On
the occasion of his recent visit to the
summer home of The Hebrew Nation
al Orphan House at Rockaway. is
praisewortby. II. az has been declar-
cd, music is great soother OF the
emotions. 1t has no less spiritualizing
effect upon the musician himself. Chill
dren who are taught music quickly
learn to develop self-confrol The
teaching Of music to the child at an
carly age is bound to refine his emo
lions and to teach him to respect or,
der.
The Jews are noted for their musical
sense. II Is present In their heritage
Ct customs md In the ritual OF the
synagos. Jewish law is full of sugges-
tive examples. Everybody knows that
David was an expert harpist in his
youth. and that Miriam. the sister Of
Moses, iightened the monotony of the
desert for the Jews with music.
The world has been made infinite
ly richer by the compositions of Men
delson. Meycrbecr. Rubinstein. just To
u,cnti0n few. 1t Is easy to believe
that the race that has produced these
musical gcniuses will probably pro
duce others as well. You are doing
the right thing by stress.ng music In
your institution.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-07-12
OLp BELIEFs SILL SURVIVE
Queer Marriage Customs and superstI-
lions Extant N Many Parts Of
the Old World.

II Is 40 old belief that marriage
shcrld take place when the moon is
waxiag and not waning. II II Is to be
lucky match. and In many north,
country districts strict inquiry Is
made rs to The state OF the moon be-
fore the wedding day Is fixed. accord
Ing to q writer In London Answers. In
the north. too, no wise bride VIII ask
an odd number Of guests to her we'd
ding feast. for M old superstition has
It thar II this be done one OF the
guests viii die before the year is out.
In the highlands It Is taken as
terribly unluclsy sign II a dog should
run between the bridal pair on their
wedding day; while In Derbyshlre
prospective brides still tell the bees
Of their wedding and decorate the
hives for the occasion IN parts Of
England and Scotland there exists an
ancient custom for which reason Is
hard 70 find. by which part Of the wed.
ding cake is broken over the head Of
the bride and the guests scramble for
pieces.
None Of these marriage manners
however, compare with the Chinese
custom which causes bacon and sugar
to be hung on tie sedan chair Of a
Chinese bride. in order TO keep the de-
mons from moIesting her on her we'd
ding Journey. The ChIpese brlde-to-be,
too. has TO stand In a round. shallow
basket while she dresses for the we'd
ding, in order to make her Of a good
temper and amiqble disposition.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-07-12
TAKE NO Joy in PRODUCTION
Workers In ouarries From Which Fa-
nous carrara Marble ls Taken
Lead Dull Lives.

Carrara marble is associated with
the silent beauty Of great cathedrals
and monuments, There Is none Of
that dignity about the place Of It's
origin. The little Italian town Of Car
rara, huddIed beside the mountain
quarrles for which II exists, is y
place OF confusion and clamor, Of men
and beasts labOrlng 10 supply the
world with commodity.
The Pyrenees mountains have been
supplying this marble for centuries.
The quarry workinen have for years
tolled, as their ancestors before them
toIled, to keep up the steady outflow
Of Carrara marble for The hand Of
sculptor and architect, and even to
make possible that ornament beloved
Of our grandmothers. the marble-top-
ped table.
For Carrara's laborers, saving and
hammerIng necessarily. there comes
none Of the artists Joy Of working
with a perfect medium. In their tread
mill Of hard labor the slabs Of gllsten-
ing stone long ago became as dull and
uninspiring as SO much iren or coal.
Blocks Of perfect marble are dragged
about reclslessly and laden on wagons
behind long strings Of weary oxen.
Carrara exists for the last day OF
the week Then. clutching It's earn
ings so hardly won, II hastens to the
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-07-12
ANSWER TO OLD coNuNDRuM
AZ Last ls Explanation Made as 70
"Why pees Hen cross
the Road7"


Now that o Swami has given serious
thought 10 ne behavior and motive
Of 4 hen crossing road, an ancient
conundrum one OF the best known In
the world, receives plausible solution.
Whoever has closely observed a hen
must have noticed that her eyes are
so placed that she looks on both sides
but does not look straight ahead. Her
left eye. for example. sees an APP
proaching automobile. and her quick
decision Is to run away from It. But
she eannot take her eye on the dan
gerous object. Instead Of fleeing to
fhe right. which would take her of the
r0nd. she rms to the loft. constantly
watching the automobile, and 50
CROSSES the road directly in front Of II.
The savnnt approaches the couundrum
from point Of view different from
that Of the wog 10 Miller who Is said
to have Invented II. but the conclusion
seems to be much the same. TIC hen
wishes TO cross the road, although Il
might be added that her desire de.
ponds very much on her way Of look
ing at things Christian Science Mon
itor.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-07-12
his loss. We feel that our loss is
nuanln n.nilt ~ N

his loss. We feel that our loss is
heavens gain.
Rev. p. N. Nolen Of Grant, Okla,
the s. Q. District Missionary con-
ductod the funeral services.
Mr.. J. N. James from Boswell,
spent the evening Of June 28th in
Hugo, okla.
Mr.. L. l.. James spent the night
OF June 9th in Hugo. Mrs. Laura
Smith from Razor, Texas, spent last
week with her daughter. Mrs. l. y.
Pierce
Prof. r. B. Harrison from ITALIA
hassee, Okla, and Rev. w. M AUS
tin, p. H., Of Hugo District spent
Friday night Ia Boswell.
You win find the Dallas Express
on sale at John Harmons barbershop
and Wilson and Bogen's cafe. See
Mrs. a. d. Ridge IL you want to sub
scribe for the paper.
Miss Mareen Gay, w. M. Boyd and
John Harmon are new readers OF the
Express.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-07-12
sTRAIGHTEN YOUR HAIR

Not with hot irons. but do II with
(zink-no-more) the greatest hair
Strengthening preparation on earth.
Kink-no-more will straighten the
kinkiest kind OF hair. Think about
It, a preparation that all you have
to do is to apply 1t on the hair and
with q little conbing the hair be-
comes straight not to stay for one
day or one week, but to last from
six to eight months. Water or Eoth-
ing else win make 1t kink again after
| II has been Strengthened. Kink-no-
more Is a wonder worker. SO mar
velously does it 10 its work that one
can hardly believe their own eyes.
II works like magic, and is unique
because there is not another prepa-
ration in the world like II. offer
reward of $500. for any head OF
hair that Kink-no-more will not
straighten.
Kink-no-more is vegetable COM
pound; it is perfectly harmless and
will not injure the scalp nor hair
But will stop it from falling out;
positively removes dandruff promotes
luxuriant growth or healthy hair
and keeps 1t soft and glossy Re
member that Kink-no-more is sold
under a guarantee to do all that IL
claimed for anyone on the reoeipt
OF $1.00 a regular size box of Kink-
no-more enough to straighten from
one to two heads of hair. When or
dering send registered letter, postal
money order or express money order
Liberal inducements offered to agents
Write today for special agents. En-
closed 2 cent stamp for reply. Agents
wanted everywhere.
Address
Prof. L. II. Shelton, -
107 Prospect Avenue,
Asbury Park, N. ].
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-07-12
BOsNgIL


Boswell. Okla. July 10.-Surday
VIA high day at st. Mark Baptist
church Sunday school was well at
telded Rev. M. s. Gamer reviewed
the lesson. He preached at IL
o'clock.
Rev Fl. B. Bucker. the pastor
preached a noble sermon at $50 p.
m.
The body Of Il. II. Harteman, Jr.,
arrived Jaly End from Camp Fl.
Rally in Kansas. This Is another one
Iof Americas C0Iored boys who gave
his life for his country. not on the
battle fields, but in the trairing
| Camp. God saw ft to call him fgom
labor to reward. He leaves wife
| and an infant, mother. father and
| several sisters and brothers to mourn