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The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
INTEREST BANKERS
IN ARKANSAS PLAN
DELEGATES TO WASHINGTON
CONFERENCE EXPLAIN PLAN
TO THOSE IN ATTENDANCE
Mr.. CoTTRELL is POPULAR
Made Member of Committee and Pro-
grana Drawn Up Is Similar To Ar
ansas' Profitable Farming Bureau
Ito Encourage Warehouses.
Little Rock.

Little Rock
Arkansas men at the recent bank
ers' conference at Washington were
the center of interest according TO
b. C. Powell. The bankers were inter
ested in the Little Rock and Arkan-
sas plan of better farming. They were
especially interested in Mr.. Cottrell
and his plans.
1.-THE meeting was a conference of
bankers called to consider an organ
lied system of agricultural develop
ment,' said Mr. Powell. MIR. Cot
freI was one of the six mem
bers of the Resolutions Committee
appointed to draw up the program
and the program as adopted by the
conference was exectly that of the
Arkansas Profitable Farming Bureau
with the addition c. encouraging the
building of warehouses by farmers.
This was added at the insistenee of
some of the Northern delegates.
"Mr. Cottrell was the leading fig
ure of the conference. He made his
first address shortly before time for
the noon adjournment. The delegates
were hungry and obviously in hur-
ry to get away. But Mr.. Cottrell had
not been speaking a minute before
every one of his hearers was sitting
up straight and listening with the
keenest attention. Mr.. Cottrell told
of the work of the Profitable Farm
ing Bureau, of its plan for increasing
the agricultural production of the
state. OF how the secretary Of the Ar
kansas Bankers Association is devot-
ing three-fourths of his time TO aid
ing in this work and OF the three
year fund that the Board of Com
merce has raised to insure the con-
tinuance of the work When Mr.. Cot
treH finished, his audience showered
him with questions. They all wanted
to know how Little Rock had done
it. 1t was wonderful tribute TO Mr..
Cottrell
Bankers from 81 states attended
the conference which was attended
by Secretary of Agriculture Houston.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Renews Attack IN the House.

Washington. Representative John
son of South Dakota a lieutenant II
the army during the war, renewing
his attack in the House on the pres
ent court-martial system, charged
that General Pershing had refused to
comply with an order of the War De
partment demanding the return of all
records of courts-martial proceedings
of cases of men sentenced to death
for review by the Judge advocate gen
eral
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Plan Organizing sects.

New York.-Plans whereby the Ro-
man Catholic, Greek Russian and
Protestant churches may organize a
league similar to that of the proposed
society of nations, ito cooperate in
Christian work as brethren" will be
laid before the pope by three Protes-
tant bishops, it was announced here
by the Right Rev. R. H. Weller, Prot
estant Episcopal bishop Of Fond du
lac, Wis.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
New Tax Law in Effect.

Washington. Secretary Glass
pealed to the American people to
cheerfully the higher war taxes W
went into effect with the sigma
of President Wilson of the new 7
nue. bill. He referred to it as a
tory tax" to bear the cost of
which has bought "the ineffable I
of peace"
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

At meeting at Pine Bluff farmers,
merchants, bankers and wholesalers,
jobbers and cotton men from all parts
of the county at the Chamber of Com
meree, a resolution was adopted aslS-
ing that Arkansas congressman sup
port the measure now pending in
Congress to abolish the New YORK
and New Orleans Cotton Exchanges
for the benefit of the farmers, since
it is charged that these exchanges
are responsible for the present low
price of cotton.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Victory Loan Bill Stoned.

Washington, President wilson
signed the Victory Loan" bill, au-
thorizing the treasury to issue ST.
00G,000000 in short-term notes and
providing s1,OO0,0OO,OO0 for the use
of the War Finance Corporation in
stimulating the country's foreign
commerce.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Fires at J. w. Burns.

New York.A woman stenograph-
er who fred two shots at William J..
Burns, detective agency head, as he
was entering the waiting room Of the
Grand Central station here, mistook
Burns for Col Edward Fl. Green, son
of the late Hetty Green, according to
statement she made to DR.. ]. Rob
inson at the hospital.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Labor Men Opposed To BurIeson.

Harrisburg, Pa.-The Executive
Council of the Pennsylvania Fedora
ton of Labor sent the following tele-
gram to President Wilson,, "Pennsyl-
vania's Federation of Labor Execu-
tive Council in session here urges re-
moval of Postmaster General Burle-
son because of treatment of employees
and the un-American spirit revealed
in the conduct of his Office
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
To Distribute Relief Supplies

Washington. Herbert. Hoo
has been appointed by President
son as director general of the re
administration created under the .
$100,000,000 European famine re
bill with full authority to direct
furnishing of foodstuffs and other .
CIT supplies purchased out Of re-
funds and to arrange for their ira
portation, distribution and admins
ton.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Fear. For New Government.

London. = The possible fall of the
German government is reported in
numerous special dispatches received
from Berlin. The members of the
government have arrived at Berlin to
consult with the Workmen's Council.
and manifesto has been issued. All
the correspondents represent the stu
alton as grave.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Anarchist Faces CHARGES.

Washington. -The Bolshevik food
dictator, Strijevesky, at Petrograc,
has been dismissed because of forg-
cry involving 5O,O00,oo0 rubles, az
cording to advices from Helsingfors
to the State Department
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
ExkaIser Needs MONEY!.

Weimar-T former German en-
peror it is learned from competent
sources, recently appealed to the Ger
man revolutionary government for
money. 1t was said in his behalf that
it was impossible for him TO continue
living upon the bounty and good will
of the Dutch noblemen, in whose
castle he now resides.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
GiIIstt Republican Selection.

Washington. Representative Fred
erick H. Gillett of Massachusetts was
nominated on the first ballot by the
Republican conference as the party
candidate for speaker in the next
House Of Representatives
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Gregory To Go With Wilson

Washington. Thomas W.
Dry, retiring attorney general Of
United States, will accompany 7
dent Wilson to Paris, as genera
wiser and assistant at the peace
ference.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Would permit Free Entrancc

Topeka, Kan.-A bill which would
permit any resident of Kansas 10
take a course of treatment in one Of
the state hospitals for the insane,
voluntarily, was introduced in the
State Senate.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
$4,000 in secret Service

Washington.-The American
cret Service during the war
made up Of more than 100000
including members of volunteer
iliary agencies such as the Amel
Protective League, was disc
here.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
suffraoettes Are Arrested.

New York.-Leaders of the Nation
al Woman's Party were arrested on
charges of disorderly conduct after a
battle with policemen in front OF the
Metropolitan opera house, where they
had intended TO stage demonstra-
tion against President Wilson.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Women With Anarchists

Washington. Discovery OF
tion-wide Bolshevik woman's o.
cation in Finland through the q
of an 1S-year-old girl was repor'
dispatches to the State Deparl
from Helsingfors.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Wilson Prevents Execution

Washington. Disapproval by
President Wilson of the death sem
tence imposed by a military court
martial upon Private Max SanGin. a
conscientious objector at Camp Fun
ston, Kan. was announced by the
War Department.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
War CONGRESS Ends.

Washington. A bitter controver-
sy between President Wilson and the
Senate over the League of Nations
and fi1ibuster by a few Republican
senators seeking to force an imme-
date extra session, marked the pass
ing of the Sixty-ffth or war Con-
gress.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Railroads Without Funds.

Washington Adjournment of Con-
gress without appropriating $780,
100000 for railways left the railroad
administration with practically emp
ty Golfers, about 1881, 100000 back
debts and no funds with which to
finance the extensive programme of
improvements.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
President Asks Judge To Withdraw.

: Presldent ASKS Judge o WfthdFaW.
New York.-President Wilson re-
fused to confer with the delegation
named by the Irish. race convention
in Philadelphia to urge his support
of Irish freedom until Justice Daniel
F. Cohalan of the New York State
Supreme Court, mentioned in the
Bernstorff correspondence, had with
drawn from the room at the Metro
politan opera house, in which the
meeting was held
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Oklahoma Road Bill, Passed.

Oklahoma City, Okla.-The co.a-
mittee road bill calling a special cleo
ton for vote on a $50,0oo,oeo boat.
issue was passed finally by the Sen
ate today, 38 to e.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Expect French Prices To pro

Paris. A 40 per cent dimlass
in the cost of living in France Y
month is expected by the fooo
istry as the result of measures ~
ly taken.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Plane Falls, Two Dead.

Lawton, Okla. Second Lieut.
ter Wirz, pilot. and Sergeant
stead, both of Post Field, were
when the plane in which they
flying, fell
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
BuIqars Torture Greeks

Saloniki.-B Bands of Bulgarian H.
regular forces are pillaging Greek
property and torturing Greeks in
the Greek districts of strumnitz, nc
cording to reports received here.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
conoresswoman Bids Farewell.

Washington. Jeanette Rankin OF
Montana, the only woman who ever
served in Congress, made her fare
well speech in the House
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
Many Have Been DISCHARGED.

Washington Thirty-nine per cent
of the army officers on duty Novem-
Der II last and 33 per cent of the
enlisted personnel have been dis
charged.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07
JUST PARAGRAPHS.

AS q stimulus to the raising of bet
ter and more poultry in Jackson
county the Arkansas Bank & Trust
Co. of Newport has offered a large
silver loving cup, also three medals,
gold, silver and bronze, for the girls
and boys in the county who raise the
most of the better breeders of poultry
by next fall.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

A list of candidates for the West
Point entrance examination, to be
held beginning March Is, appointed
by the War Department. includes the
following Arkansans: Fifth district.
Herman II. Curry, principal and
James w. Bailey, second alternate,
both of Russellville.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

The plan of the 1919 w. S. S. cam
paign is set forth in a letter Moor
head Wright. state director, is send
ing out to all the women vice chair
men in Arkansas. Mr.. Wright re-
quests them to assist in the new plan
of organization sent to the county
chairmen and to continue their activi-
ties during 1919.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

Commissioner of Agriculture Harry
D. Wilson has written the officers of
the Tangipahoa Parish Fair Associa-
ton, saying the annual meeting of
the state Association of Parish Fairs
will be held Wednesday March 10, in
Baton Rouge for the purpose of ar
ranging dates and uniform premium
lists for the 1919 fairs.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

A gruesome photograph OF a
French cemetery was brought home
by C. G. Dobbins, of Searcy, who has
just returned from France. The pic
ture was taken at Libourne in south
west France, where Dobbin was sta
toned for several months, and shows
huge pile of human bones, which
had been thrown out of the graves
because the rent on the ground was
in arrears.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

The affairs and records of the Con-
way exemption board are being given
a final audit and checking by Mrs.
Annie L. Newhouse of Little Rock,
representing the adjutant general, be-
fore the entire lot is assembled for
shipment to Washington, where the
draft records of the entire United
States will be stored
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

The postmaster general appointed
the following fourth class postmast-
ers in Arkansas: Augusta D. Daniel,
AIgoa, succeeding Henry X. Heather
ly; Chas. C. Bowlin. Gainesville. sue
ceeding Ruth c. Martin; Samuel w.
Champlin, Highland succeeding Hi
ram c. Wilson and VIM. R. Blackley,
Sparkman, succeeding Flora J.
Smith.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

A representative and enthusiastic
mass meeting of Webster parish far
mers and business men was held at
the court house at Minden for the
purpose of taking action on the reso-
lutions adopted by the recent cotton
conference held in the city of New
Orleans.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

Former Governor George w. Dona-
ghey of Little Rock was appointed a
member of the Arkansas Charity and
Corrections Commission by Governor
Brough to succeed DIR. Scott Runnells,
resigned. The names OF Miss Erie r..
Chambers, the Rev. e. p Alldredge,
Charles c. Reid, T. A. Wilson, Mrs.
Minnie u. Rutherford-Fuller and H.
NJ. Trieber, appointed in 1917, were
sent to the Senate for confirmation.
The national assembly of the Cunt
berland Presbyterian Church will be
held in Fayetteville from May Is to
the 23d. Rev. ]. P. Campbell, local
pastor of the church, ana a commit
tee will be appointed to make the
necessary arrangements to entertain
1000 delegates that will be expected
to attend the general assembly and
the Woman's Board of Missions,
which will also bring about 800 dele
gates.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

Superintendent ]. J. Doyne of the
Lonoke High Shcool is in receipt of
notice from the state high school
Inspector. A. B. Hill, that the Lonoke
school has been rated in class A, the
highest class in the ranking of high
schools.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

Tho Railroad Commission of Ar
kansas has many functions, despite
government control of railroads, ac-
cnrding to letter and general order
received by the commission from
Walker D. Hines. director general Of
railroads.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

Governor Brough issued procla-
nation pardoning John Jamison. con-
victed at the October term of Mis-
sissippi Circuit Court on charge of
grand larceny and sentenced to one
year in the penitentiary.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

A. +. Leigh has sold the Perryville
News to the Rev. George w. Hays,
pastor of the local Baptist church at
this place In exchange for the print
ing plant and building he received 62
head of blooded cattle.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

Automobile dealers organized a
Pine Bluff Automobile Dealers Asso,
citation. Temporary officers are as
follows: L. X Duncan, president,
Hicks Riley, vice president; C. c.
Brewster, treasurer, and R. M. Kemp,
secretary.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

The federal cooperative marketing
system, which has already proven
success in Faulkner county, has
aroused much enthusiasm.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

Newport is again to have its white
way, that since the beginning of the
war has been done away with to save
fuel and labor.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

The independence County Teach
ers'. Association will hold its regular
meeting in Batesville on Saturday
March 10.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

Emphatic Endorsement of all the re-
solutions adopted at the Southern
Cotton Growers convention at New
Orleans. February IL and Is. was CIV
en- at the mass meeting. Of farmers
and business men.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

The Nashville chapter of the Red
Cross workrooms shipped another
large box of garments for the soldiers
vet in France. The workrooms have
been closed for the present. awaiting
further orders.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1919-03-07

Desha county is to have network
of hard surfaced roads. The Arkan-
sas-Louisiana highway will be of con-
crete and asphalt; the McGehee east
and west highway, extending from
Bayou Bartholomew through Niece
hec to Macarthur, is to be of trap rock.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-11
Thillier juzgado por 81 mismo

Por 10 interesante y simpatico
lque es, reproducimos la siguiente
carta, recientemente publicada en-
lei "Heraldo de Madrid".
'SeIor ID. Alexandra Perez Lu-
gin.
Mi muy querido amigo: Els u.s.
ted ell demonio. Pedirle un ac-
tor el juicio sobre su propia Ia
Dor. Brindarle las colimnas de
un peri6dico para que 81 quiere Sc
bombee a su gusto. 81; sc bonn
bee, porque va comprendefa usted,
querido amigo, que ninguno va a
ser tan candido que saque a relu-
cir sus defectos o sus deficiencies.
Por mi parte, voy aprovechar
la'oportunidad que usted me brin-
da para atracarme de toro.
Voy a decirle a usted mi siste-
ma de estudiar. En- cuanto me
dan un papel procure aprenderme
10 de memoria, porque siempre ten
go presente aquello de que papel
sabido no hay comico malo, aun-
que este no sea siempre una YER
dad.
De noche, o, mejor dicho, de
madrugada, hago esa labor. Des-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-11
Ell VETO DEL GOBERNADOR

El Gobernador ha 1evuelto a la
Legislature, sin su aprobaci6n, ell
Proyecto de la Camara No. 40,
para declarar carretera insular
ell camino que va de la carretera
No. . a la estaci0n del ferrocarl'il
del pueblo de Quebradillas, y para
otros fines'', por la raz6n de que
dicho Proyecto no asigna canti-
dad alguna para la reconstruction
del referido camino antes de ser
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-11
.SIVA listed A MONTAR SU OFICINA

! traordinario, han crea-
10 estos muebles de WA
BASH que no tienen ri
val, porque sulnan a 10
elegante, 10 duradero y
10 practice.
ST quiere usted con-
vencerse de este, visite
la installation de CAN
TERO, FERNANDEZ
& Co, Inc, Y encontra-
ra usted ell mej0r mode
10 para nontar su oiici-
ma de tai modo que ella
sea el primer factor de
SUI negocio.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-11

entregado al Gobierno Insular.
Este camino nunca fue cOnstrul
do de acuerdo con la norma esta-
blecida por ell Departamento del
Interior, para carreteras insula--
res, Y su actual condicion es tai
que Ia recontrucci0n del mismo re-
querira un gasto eXtraordinario
antes de que sc halle en- condicio-
nes de que ell Gobierno Insular
pueda hacerse cargo de su entire
tenimiento.
El trabajo de reconstruction de
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-11

los de los OtrOs autOres, pOrque
Manolo me complied en- ellos. Di-
ce que lie doy buena suerte, y, cla-
ro, siempre voy temblando de que
un dia tenga un fracaso y Sc aca-
be mi buena fama. de ''mascoto".
Por fortuna, hasta ahora el Sc va
saliendo con la suya.
Y voy terminar con una acla-
raci6n que creo necesaria. ST al
gun comerciante Sc ha sentidO mo
lesto por mi Characterization del
Figueredo, culpe dnicamente a es
te, que as1 Sc me apareci6 en- mi
evocaci0n.
Yo sc que todos los comercian-
tes sc visten bien; perO era necesa-
rio marcar un POGO ell tipo para
buscar ell contraste. De todos
modes, les pide perdon 81 ven al
guna pequefIa molestia en- 10 que
yo haya hecho. Despu6s de todo,
el autor les desquita encarnando
en- uno de ellos ell prototype del
hombre fuerte y honrado a carta
cabal.
Ali va un abrazO de su buen
amigo Emilio Thuittier".
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-11

No es possible hacer
un mueble s6lidO, ele-
gante y dUraderO sirlo
Sc dispone de buen ma
terial.
Por ESQ THE WA
BASH CABINET CO.,
antes de lamar al rsier-
cado del mundO sus ad-
mirables equipos para
oficinas, adquiri6 bos-
ques extensisimos en- los
que crecen las mas RI
cas- rnaderas.
La materia prirrla in
superable, ell modeIo SUI
premo y ell artlfice ex-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-11

pues, para no molestarme mucho,
en- vez de profundizar en- ell per-
sonaje que debo representa- para
darle vida, me limito a evocarle.
ST es buena persona, acude CO.
mo corderito, y va no tengo yo
NADIA que hacer, porque el me 10
dice todo; Sc me aparece hecho
carne, con sus gestos, su voz Y sus
ademanes. ST no es amable v Sc
mega a mi llamamiento, deiando-
me entregado a mis- propios me-
dios, salgo del apuro 10 mejor que
puedo.
En- ell primer case, la cosa mar
cha como sobre ruedas; Ell ell Sc
gundo, generalmente marcha NAL.
Ese es todo mi sistema. Como
vera usted, es muy c0modo Y muy,
propio de un meridional.
Debo ailadir que soy muy des-
contentadizo, porque hasta GUAM
do ell pdblico Y la critica me di-
cen que acerte a traducir 10 que
me habfan ensehado, siempre ten
go alg'1n reparo que ponerme.
En- los estrenos de Linares es-
toy siempre mas nervioso, que en-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-11

dicho camino no puede hacerse
por ell GobiernO Insular con cargo
a la asignacion general para ell
entertainments de carreteras, per
cuanto esta asignacion esta limi-
tada a Ia cantidad necesaria pa-
ra esOs fines.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-10-13
HOUSEHOLD HINTS

A swinging shelf is one of the
most convenient things for the
kitchen or dinning room. The self
should be of convenient width, and
the length should confrOm to the
situation in which it is placed. A
board. or boards joined together.
about two feed wide and as long as
you like it, should have attached to
the front side of it by hings, leg
or standard, or there may be two, one
at each end. The back OF the shelf
should be joined to the wall out of
the way, or dropped down resting
on the front legs to form table.
There is nothing more convenient;
yet few kitchens have thei
The kind of lace that is too deli
cate to be washed in the usual way
can be cleaned in this way Make
a strong soapsuds of some good
SOAP and allow the lace to remain
in it for several hours at least. al
though it is well to shake it out
occasionally. A wide-mouthcd bottle
the lace is thoroughly soaked. let the
soapy water out OF the bottle and
keep adding clean water until the
the bottle and keep adding clean
water out of the bottle and keep ad
ding clear water until the soap has