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Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1919-10-10
PARADE
Saturday Afternoon, at l o'clock

Saturday Afternoon. at o'clock
Entries to be made at school tent, Saturday morning, from ten unit
twelve O'Clock.
All children from birth to ten years of age may be entered.
Measurements will be made on the healthiest babies according to Kee
Cross code.
Prizes will he awarded for the best in each of the following classes:
Youngest baby.
Fattest baby up to one year OF age.
Floats of any design.
Decorated baby coaches and babies.
Decorated dolls and doll coaches pushed by children.
Original characters in costumes-boys.
Original characters in costumes-grs
Historical characters in costumes-boys and girls.
One OF two prizes will be awarded in each class.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1919-10-10
Community Day. Friday Afternoon

Middle Township School Community Day viii ccur rnaay @"1.n0on
beginning at two o o'clock, and will include ocnooi HAnO'' N
Physical Training Exercises and Formations.
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0pp1in118
CSr Whzf Mason
A NJ BiTiON.

a NHlilOES needed IN your
~ game It you would win success
or fame. The gent without II
Gems clod. content his ireadmill
way to plod, while ma who have the
splendid spur ill all the ar with
smoke and fur Ambition when II,
safe ard sarc. controlled by wisdom,
curb and rem. is necessary TO the guy
who hopes 20 reach the place, high.
nut II YOU say. "lll never stop until
! reach the cleaning top. regardless
always of the rights OF other hopeful
striving wigh,s," perhap' you'll reach
the top and then discover you're abb
n, rrel oi men ri build mud fence,
an my days before Id tread the high
or ways. and hear some delegate,
cSclalm, "lIe never played an honest
game To push himself 70 higher rank
he'd rob his granny's savings bank.
To gam foot on other men, he'd
Swpc his mother's setting hen His
thoughts are always OF himself; to
gain renown or gather pelf he'd push
a Cripple from lUc I0aut NI NoItH
poe, for his ode In Holland there's
lonely skate who hoped TO be SUI
premely great; the rights OF men he
laughed to scorn. and rod upon the
nearest corn, What ma,,ered II Il
leglonS died so he increased his pomp
and pyilc' Anl now he SITS in shad-
ows gray, and swatS cockroaohes all
the DAY. III, iltc's lesson TO us
all. the tat, the lean, the short, the
| tall
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
"WITHIN THE LAW"

ANSWERING question, the senatorial investigation Of conditions
"A school for girls W. d Mathews commissioner
corrections, admitted he had visited the institution
November but seek, sdeep responsibility by he the
Of the That fine for state official to offer
accord with fact, There duties humanity
which and authority ha, other
.pon.bes outlined rules anl regulations No
what the public will hold this guilty Of shameful
negligence il nothing Such who would limit his
prescribed by LAWS poorly qualified for
office that with which he has been ntruSted
For such office needed who large enough his
needed to draw his salary. 1t position which should go far
toward making such institutions Of charity and of bet
tering and uplifting humanity instead Of dcgcnng into abarou n
tuions OF punishment Somewhere there such
j is vi found and assigned the work
But, whatever cupaty Of Mathews Of the board OF affairs
there is nothing absoye Miss lahcN, the dtE charge
who permitted administered such cruel punishment diseased
mngc with the we'll and otherwise made the n0n disgrace
the If others guilty negligence and they unquc,naby
hers the guilt Of participation and direction Of su atrocities
Surely she denied the slightest defense that she within the law
such and unusual disciplinary
which have been all the home She also
grossly incompetent for such position None will deny the difficulty Of
the Of nogbt' that she handicapped by lack
facilities and funds but il that might explain the nsantay conditions
the and apparent the
Of the place unquesonaby she will be removed but dismissal all
that she deserves.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
BY BRIGGS

wipe his nose Cn his coat sleeve now
has son who raises cam II he
docsn', get a clean handkerchief every
morning
Aiier man has been married for
IS or 70 years he IS very careful not
to be careleNs or thoughtlc'S enough
TO say a kind word to his wife. The
shock might prove fatal to her.
Ask 1900 men to name the prctil"''
girl IN the world and each man viii
name different girl
Prohibition seems to have affected
the ,l;n-,igh' skir, ard the uncorsctcd
wobhle. We don't see any more OF
them.
Live this lie so that your ''n-
science will hum a cheerful song ln
your ears all the tIm-eand YOU need
not be afraid OF the next life
DO not spend so much time reflect
ing on the Past and worrying abou,
the Future Devote your attention 10
the Present.
Mother is so busy crooheting a
boudoir cap for some other woman
she has known 10 minutes that Father
has to wrap the ends Of his socks
around his toes to keep them from
sticking through the holes
This is a queer old world. II you
knock the dead and boost the living
people will set you down as an ornery
skunk.
Our idea Of a hopeless case is on,
in which worrying makes a mar
grow thin and growing thin keep
him worried.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
NO LEAKS NEEDED.

r>rvATr amendments intended TO uncture poho Law may never
enacted although have been approved w That august h'
TO he hoped will not be- regardless OF the tact W'' ~ ~
;oy measure, nigh, futile Recent court decisions nave weak
d ;rg orobbtofy statutes and the discovered By the courts
,bod be corrected That ratification Of the federal amendment "
ready ACCOMPLISHED all tins legislature should undertake III INC
Of legislation Certainly there should br no c"' 'e "
weaken pohibtory meau make enforcement more difficult
Such would undoubtedly result Of the plan 10 permit inc m
,o,,or Of loor for scientific purposes already approved as
an amendment 10 the bill the Medicinal purposes nov"
ever qualified restricted has served means OF evasion and endless
violation, Of Of the Ia" other states Under 'nh
mans drug spng being which little else tln dram SHOPS
Iouor Of very doubtful medicinal value II Many able medical men
contend il worthless than worthless IN most cases Liquor
h,, b..n used to considerable the treatment influenza n the
leading authorities Of the country at their conference N ''s
finally decided that Offered the strongest hope and gave no credit
9. all so far as the published reports indicated to booze
To admit the importation for scientific might not open so large
ioootoe bu, il no, apparent that tagging where liquor has
been operations There would he no fault found liquor I'M
oord for scientific purposes actually limited such bot there
il danger in providing ophoe where enforcement even "
Al, sh, statutes difficult No distractions should he placed IN the
,v Of those who are striving prohibition thoroughly effective for
their efforts line with the public OPINION OF inc
state, Oklahoma tried prohibition and found good and wants more
Of il rather than less.
1t is true that existing upheld by the federal court bar
shipment liquor dry" territory and therefore tend to nuy any
nncv with the booze interests legislature nigh, to show But
ha, is only another reason why legislation bad Now that the nation
ha, approved prohibition the cooperate with
enforcement rather than TO waft them ny III
advised state laws laxty of law enforcement
State senator's and disl might well under
that this fight against liquor will not end until ends
IN. rich, way All talk constitutional
against victims all the best interests OF society The forces
against allies Big business has joined
The and have approved Health authorities are " them
unanimously There be but end Liquor must go
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

We may be wrong But We would
like to bet that Heaven will contain
more temperate drinkers than lntem-
perate prohib''ionists,
Too many men make big fuss
over other peoples children and then
20 home and slap their own children
A man usually has enough VIII
Power to resist the temptation to go
to Church
The old fashioned boy who used to
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

Virginia lullaby. Coying,on says his
old nanny used to sing It this-a-
way
There was n frog lived In = spring.
Slng-Houg. KITTY. won't you ki me oh
Had such cold he could not sing.
Sing-song. kitty. won't you h me oh -
And Old Times comes TO the front
with another version. This is the way
he remembered i, sung 20 years ago
Down IN ScrRgtown lived maid.
Sing song, Sally, won't you vi me o.
Churning butter was her trade.
Sing song. Sally. won't you kl me o.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
Old Sfories
inNyeW!2TiaPe
rom Mr HmeS 1x1ee
Twenty Years Ago.

The frs, term Of 1899 Of the city
schools closed Friday Among those
who averaged ~ percent in all month
ly examination, and were promoted
without final examinations were Nell
lie Blackwclicr. Blanche Up'haw. Joe
Barnett. Mary UpShaw. Florence
(hcnowe,h. Mildred Morrow Maudc
Eirhimastcr. ClrolInge Ficlicr,
Thomas Moommn. Cart 1ye AMI
Nh.c kllkullrl-.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
That's Good"

FOR animals he's very H'rong;
Th'.r hunger he viii pity;
he often ants up all night long
To feed a littlc KITTY"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
Write Your Own Head on This.

Champaign ullD GaTrttc.
Miss Ruth ClapNcr visited AZ the
h0me oi Miss Edith Bell on Sunday
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

Henry Aliens tale Of heavy ncedy
Thirty fifth division thoroughly exploded by Secretary Bakers
placing the total fatalities for that
other General Leonard Wood tapped another
sayne believed everything Allen
been another who didn't know what he talking
whom there quite a number first and last
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
iiooray'

OF course YOU have heard all abou,
dry as a bone and bone dry. But
what We started TO say was that
Dewey Bone lives at Dry Cheer, W.
Va.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
Mnrn Ahnnt MAY

when Mary starts 10 board car
Right through the crowd she'll gently
uluvcEc.
Whll" naughty men nll stand around
To get . glimpse Of Mlrys face.
-Uilly Wood.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
Is He the Librarian. Too7

\ Book is Educational Director of
'hc Walnut Hills Christian Church
IN Cincinnati.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

After reading condition, industrial school r girls
think possibly he fused much about the conditions the
pif,on o Siberia in the days of despotism
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
KEEP CALM.

Three prices lowered In n day
ls quite a record. let us say.
When butter eggs and pork 80 down.
one may be moved 20 paint tho town
\ rather rich Ncfmllion hue
To celebrate IN manner due.
hut to res'tnin impuls.ye mon.
Wen say they may 80 up again.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
BARTENDER Givvish Annusher Bottle 4"

May7vIIIo IkyD independent.
In 1914 there were IN this country
bu, five companies undertaking 20
produce cmfw Wig xii CO.; there are
~ engaged in this business.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

While the effort find what the Russians want may We onmenda
A probably make headway until the Russians themselves
find
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

One trouble with Stanley David Belen eyad who drew
here yesterday
between a martyr and the a he made of himself
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

kaiser /, anxiou, back Germany and there
doubt allied armies Germany would like him
coming
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
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Betcha!
'ODEnCW /Q9

Betcha!
lts not 40 hard 20 fool your wife
when little olcWs she finds,
But thrrc'd ho more divorces n
Our wives could read our minds
"Righcad certainly is proud OF his
native state isn't he" said Brown
"Ycs7 replied Jones. He's proud
oi It for producing such great man
a, he IS "
Tun!
We can forget some things. that's sure.
And other things are bubbles.
But no mans memory r. 20 poor
That he iorgcts his troubles.
Mercy
Miss Gray is such an old-faSh-
ioaci girl isn't She" said Miss Bang
Too much so," replied Miss Gay
why, she's positively eiiemlnate' ~
Alta Boyl
NY son. you should not try 10 shlrk
The task that makes you halt.
Just put some pepper In your work,
And youll hc worth your salt
Paw Knows Everything.
Willie-Paw, hat is poltcnesS'
HIW-pOlitcncSS is not letting other
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

reported be prisoner which is fine as far as goes
bu, more pmanen, finish would give general satisfaction
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
Fact

II you are broke. you can depend
Your welcome cold and glum will be-
But, n YOU have tho coin 10 spend.
You're sure ot hospitality
Luke Nciuke.
We think that this commercial view
Most certainly hcsWlrches u.
And hospitality wcll DO
without II We must purchase II.
Newark Advocate.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

rc.n'r know whl, you honestly think
Of them. my son
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
Our Daily Special.
Luke McLuke Saws.

Cheer up! Maybe 1t Is Only Your
Liver
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
Fifteen Years AGO.

Fort sill IS being considered -by
government officials q, vancouver
ug point for lhr regular army and
national guard 10. the southwest dlw-
SION.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

While women may no, have much
success IN reforming their husbands.
d, isn't because OF any lack OF per
severance.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
EOt'1MrT ~,
~ 'byvVh v
MEDICINAL AND SCIENTIFIC.

oar noble senators have sought
10 put n puncture IN the lid,
Ana bring the bone dry bill 90 nnughi,
Ana make tho water wagon rkil,
with one amendment they decide
Thnt booze Is useful ~ u cure,
Ana also they hre satisfied
The scientists VIII need II rufe
And uofo IN such line oi llls
NhIDh might respond tu forts roo,
That thos" who pHy the doctor ulllH
Seed not be dry as pruuc sod.
For ono afflicted with n thirst
FOR that which plnlri'cH ani cheers.
can compllcatc his Gao" ~ FIRST
Ana then prescribe light wines ana
beers
The doctor. might be oyerN0fkcd,
And I'm the cheerful chemists Hhop,
Where plain and ituD' 'UfbF ~" lrfk"l,
The uifLDcp might exhausted drop
Bu, think how healthy We should hc.
Although with hohunilrd liycrs some
NlgHt end their WcdIrafcd spree,
or put their kidneys nn the bum.
And think how science would advance
TO harness tides Rni weigh a." sun,
n Nouyc Re given hall chnn'"
To show huW science should ne run
Hu' those who toar their togas now
TO give the booze hounds slight re-
npf
Nigh, stow their talk nnd calm their
For all their efforts end IN grlcf
Tho government horns in TO state
Thry must not make " any more.
ArI statewide rules TTo out ~ dave
And drou'hs Hfr' dryer than before
II may be Just as we'll that
man feels cheap occasionally;
nothing else does, and man Is en-
titled TO his little distinction.
A Sympa,hcic Soul said the other
day she would think We would run ont
~ something 10 say N this column
/ Well. there are dull DAYS when we
icel woman ought 10 have tins job
while the people think they are
pretty smart, we observe that ten
times as many savings stamps are
being cashed IN as are being
bought
Neither arc VIC able 70 understand
the poor. weak woman who Kills her
! husband because she love, him so.
Wisdom is fopli,hncsS 10 fool
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

Mr, Nav lloy, of Lawrence,
Kan. is visiting hcr cousin. Mr d.
\ Duncan az 1ll East Sixth street
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

There faint hope the Of the ultimate consumers that
eggs may take the hint butter down the line
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

while the people think they are
pretty smart. We observe that ten
times as many savings stamps are
being caShed IN as are being
bought.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
Tunl
MercYl
htlA nnYl

NY son, you should not try 10 thlrk
The task that makes you halt;
Just put some pepper In your work,
And yuull hc worth your salt
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

Two More Versions.
Some one is wrong about that old
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

Neither are wc able 70 undcr,tln'
the poor. weak woman who kills her
husband because she love, him so.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
WANTED TO SEE IT.

Wi,dom ], lo.Il.hnc., 10 ~.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

The less authority a man has, the
more eager he j., To exercise II
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

II may be Just as we'll that a
man feel, cheap occasionally;
nothing else does, and man is en-
titled to his little distinction.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29
Paw Knows Everything

Willle-Paw, hat is politcness'
Paw-PoltcncSS is not letting other
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-29

Tho government horns In 20 state
Thry must not make " any more.
ArI statewide rules rTo out " dh'c
And drDu'hs Ufr'dryor than before
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-07
Will Not Re-Oi1 Streets
Board Of Works Decides

A trash and garbage container for
the city market will be built according
TO contract given to William +. Cook
at the meeting Of the Board Of Works
Thursday morning. His price for the
construction Of the container was $25.
Bond contracts of Daniel G. Burk-
hart were approved. Bills were al
lowed and the assessment roll approx
ed. A copy Of petition to the Ind
lana Public Service Commission for
an increase in rates Of the Western
Union Telegraph company was re-
cetved and referred to the city attor-
ney.
Mrs. Mary Middleton petitioned to
have the first alley North Of West
Main street, between Seventh and
Eighth streets moved. The board
took the matter under advtsement and
will make Investigations.
After a discussion as to whether or
not the streets that have been oiled
and a too heavy coat Of sand put on,
causing a great amount Of dust,
should be re-oiled, the board voted to
have these streets thoroughly swept.
The oil that the city still has shall
be put on other streets.
The streets designated to be swept
are South Seventh, South Fifteenth,
South Eighteenth, first square on
North Fifteenth, North Twelfth street
and the first square on South Elev-
enth street
The board instructed the city clerk
TO send out orders to number of
persons and corporations doing con-
struction work to keep gravel, build
ing materials, etc, off Of the sidewalk.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-07
CHINESE MATTER
CLEARED UP NOW
SAYS PRESIDENT
Declares Japan Promised Him
to Return Full Sovereignty
of Shantung.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 7.-President
Wilson issued a formal statement last
night saying that the frank state
ment" made by Viscount Uchida as TO
Japan's policy regarding Shantung,
ought to serve to remove many OF the
Misunderstanding that had begun to
accumulate about this question"
References in the Uchida statement
to the agreement between japan and
China in 1915 might be misleading"
the president said. IL not commented
upon in the light OF what took place in
Paris"
To Retain Economic Rights.
When the question of disposal of
Shantung definitely was decided on at
Paris. President Wilson said the Jap
anese delegation In reply to question
from him. said:
~The policy of Japan is to hand back
the Shantung peninsula in full sover-
Eefgnty to China, retaining only the
economic privileges granted to Germ
any and the right to establish a set
Element under the usual conditions at
Tsingtao"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-07
RAIL men CONDUCT
OWN H. C.L.PR0BE;
find BIG PROFITS

Two Richmond railroad men, who
contend that certain grocers in Rich
mond were profiteering, conducted a
small investigation Of their own,
Thursday. They called a number of
Richmond grocers, and asked them
the buying and selling prices Of fresh
products. This is what they found:
Potatoes last week were bought for
81 cents a pound, but now the groc-
ers are paying Ala cents a pound Four
grocers were asked at what price they
sold potatoes. Two Of them quoted 6
cents a pound, one asked cents and
the other asked IS cents a peck, or
2-3 cents a pound, the men said.
Two grocers said they were offering
5 cents a pound for tomatoes. their
report said. Retail prices We're quot
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-07
Excavation For New Auto
Building Begins Today

Excavation of the E. W. Steinhart
building, at North Tenth and Sailor
streets. began Thursday. Orie Under
wood. representative Of the Hoffman
Construction company. contractors for
the building. is in charge of the cree
ton, and will remain in Richmond,
with headquarters at the Westcott
Hotel, until its completion. Under
wood said Thursday that if no diff
Guilty is experienced in obtaining labor
the building will be finished in four
months.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-07
FLAPS" For Biggest
Blackberry Season

Taps has just about sounded for the
blackberry season. There are a few
scattered berries still maturing in
places, but the close Of the biggest
berry season ever seen around here
Is at hand.
Local people, alarmed at the short
age Of other fruit, took advantage of
the blackberry abundance to lay in
many quarts of them, and the city has
a big supply for winter.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-07
Army Offers Good Place
To Learn Trade--Wright

In this day Of specialization the I'M
skilled workman is not wanted in the
business world, and for the young man
without a trade the army offers a
splendid opportunity for him to learn
trade, and receive good wages while
doing SO, says Sergeant Wright.
To the skilled workman the army
offers a splendid chance for him to
enlarge upon his knowledge. For
further particulars see Sergeant
Wright at the recruiting office at 537
Main Street
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-07
Local Militiamen To
Go On Camping Trip

Company X Of the Indiana State
Militia Is planning to go out on an
other camping expedition on week
from Saturday.
1t has been requested that all OF
the members who can go at that time
meet at the armory Monday evening
at Z o'clock at which time the ar
engagements will be made.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-07
Cool Weather To Bring
Relief In IS Hours

Moderate weather will break up the
prevailing heat for a few days within
the next So hours, according to Wealth
erman Moore, and the United States
weather report,
A temperature Of 40 above is report
ed from Saskatchewan, and although
this temperature Is not expected here,
It will be cool enough to afford real
relief from the heat.