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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26
Des Planchex Reaches New York

NEW YORK. Oct. 25.-Baron MAYER
des Planches. former Italian ambassa
dor to the United States. and now com
missioner-general OF immigration, and
head Of a delegation to the interna
tional labor conference Mt Washing
ton. arrived here today on the steamer
Giuseppe Verdi from Italian ports.
tache OF the American embassy nj
Rome. also arrived, having retired
from his post.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

We overheard Sunragettc Person and a
Man-Cursed. Dom!neered, Browbeaten and OBJ
pressed Wife in conversation
Il wouldn't marry tho best man on Garth"
Saiu the Suhragette. with nasty snap Of her
jaws.
You couldn't, dear, without committing
hgamy. the Oppressed Wife replied sweetly
lie happens TO be my husband.'
All OF which goes to show that here and there
somewhere maybe the old order of happiness
holds good.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26
Atlanta VIII Set Clocks Back,
Try A SSncIain I,rnss

ATLANTA. GA. Oct 25.-At a meet
ing Of citizens representing every
James l.. Key. it was decided today
to disregard the Barnes law. passed
ut the last session of the Legislature.
placing the State OF Georgia on nor
NAL Eastern time beginning October
"a In conformity with the rest of
the country. Atlanta Will set its clocks
back one hour Sunday morning when
the Federal daylight savings law be-
comes imperative.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26
-SrNnAY. OCTOBER 70. 1919.

Independence Hail. Philadelphia, is being
permitted 10 fall into decay, the newspapers
say. Maybe the present city government
after its defeat by the independent Republl-
cans feels that too much independence is the
worst trouble with this country. and that
the less honor give it the better.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

Football players, Preserve carefully the
newspapers OF the present month containing
your picture and accompanying estimates OF
experts. Forty years hence they will not
only be amusing TO your grandchildren, but
will improve your standing in their youthful
minds by substantiating your otherwise I'M
believabie statement that at one time OF
your life you really did wear hair.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

One thing noticeable about the growing
demand OF labor unions Tor shorter hours
of work is that it is always coupled with a
demand for either pay and half or double
pay for overtime. Ii long hours OF work are
against public policy. as is generally ad-
mitted, double pay does not make them
less So
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

Representative Black, Of Texas has offered
an amendment TO the railroad control act
which would impose a fine OF $500 and six
months IN jail for two or more persons com
olnlng or agreeing TO interrupt the move
ment OF trains. This amendment has real
teeth in ii, but the pdblic has rights which
soon or late must be asserted. else it will
soon be ground to pieces between the upper
and neither millstones of capital and labor
both alike seeking '.cllsM advantages in de-
hance OF the public Interests
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

stood to have been made only to meet
temporary emergency, the American people
will regard such selection as a most happy
one, as he is universally held in high esteem
in this country, and particularly in Rich
mond, where he has visited and made many
warm friends
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26
RAIL TRAGEDY IN SILESIA
Al Least Forty Dend and SEVENTY
Eight Injured When Trains
Collide.
IRv Associated press.l

COPENHAGEN, Oct. 25.-Forty
from the. wreckagc OF passenger
Train which collided with freight
telegram from Beuthcn, RUSSIAN
After the collision. the cars took
IRE, ana IL is believed there are Other
bodies in he debris. Sixty persons
were severely and eighty slightly in
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26
DISCUSSES RATIFYING DATE
supreme Council Considers Fixing rim.
for Formal Conclusion OF
Peace Interchangcs.
ny Associated Press.

PARIS. Oct. 25.-The supreme council
this morning discussed the possible
date for the formal ratification of the
German peace treaty. No decision was
reached. but 1t was said the date prob
ably would be fixed at next Tuesdays
meeting of the council.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

secretary Daniels finds that the navy has
supply OF sugar sufficient to lac, nina
months, and he has agreed to rclc,s. na
thiru OF the amount, 1000 900 mounds for
~, 'ohsuihptlon Every little helps. Now
with its distribution ny
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

II used TO be dollars TO doupbr,,,..,
the dollar would buy something and ,sI
the salvation Army lassics had mad. ~
oougnnut glorious. Now thero il no,btna
AGAINST winch the dollar is long odds IN q
pet except average Texas oil s,ocL "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

corn sugar in the form OF pellets &c rou
ohered on the markets as a subs,iu,o ~.
,he real article 1t is in the necessi,ie. ",
,he public that many valuable djscovnr,oa
nave been made with respect to naiur,, -"
sources which heretofore wen, TO was,n
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

Tonss and the Hearing.-I am to have my
tonsiis removed soon. Will that help my hear
ing? "a ~
Observation-Disclosures OF infection ~ tba
tonsilS often produces trouble in the eustncbia n
tubes or in the middle ears with DEAFNESS RE-
moTal OF the tonsils In such a case often brings
about Improvement in hearing. Children with
any evidence OF ear trouble defective hear
Ing should undergo careful examination OF the
tensile, ton ,is- and the adenoid body the roof Of
structures removed if they are diseased
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

Employees in city and county Offices in
Chicago have organized the old Clothes
Society the members Of which pledge them
selves not TO buy any new clothes until prices
take tumble. y patch is to be the honor
badge This country was brought to its
present position of being the greatest
economic power in the world bv pioneers in
its upbuilding who were not ashamed to wear
patched clothes, and ii their descendants
generally viii return to their ways. they viii
have found the key that will speedily bring
Clothing proiteers to terms
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

Now that the world is doEEoncd strikey,
Well have to watch out for tho Bolshevik
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

But II striking is good for Mike Mickey
Why isn't 1t good for the Bolsheviki?
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

IN the senate, when the Shantunr d.b,,o
ueVeIops dialogue even more than usma,,,.
u', .'o IMAGINATIVE enthusiasts in the pross
gallery proceed to record a Sham e,nh.n ~ 20,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

The most independent In the world is
the farmer. he doesn't even have TO put any
money in the bank IL he doesn't want to-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26
SEEN ON THE SIDE
lthymlnE Trouble.
BY HENRY EDWARD WARNER

It's beginning. somehow. to occur to me
That were going to have war with the Bolshe
wiki.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

inat Z per cent fall In food priccs an.
n a,"! IS not enough OF a decline to cause
even maple strip to now freely ~"u"'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26
Voice of the People

Letters must give the and addresn of
the writer. Name will he uubIiahea AZ
writer requests.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

aourseen complains OF her feet hurting and
feet a short time She has been irving going
barefoot around the house. but it does not re-.
wear. MRS II q ''o
Answer-Shoes with heels not more than one
men nigh and not less than two inches wide
flexible shanks broadly rounded toes straixht
inside lines or inward turning Soles
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AicnlOricS.

All" exclaimed the Old Man. soultully
Them was the days, them was the days.,
Which days. Grandpa" asked the Youth
wideeyed.
Them was the days. Boy" said the Old Man
rapturously them days when job was Job
and a dime was money"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26
NOnieuCIatul


lonsfelow and Tongue sell real estate in
Baltimore.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

'otu IIc IS pOlS0nOuS When used than
very small quantities in food candy.
80 "a. r. L.
Answer.-Glucose Is produced from sugars or
starShes at an carly stage of digestion (hydrol-
ysisl' and made artifcally by treating starch
win an acid. 1t is a cheap substitute for sugar
In baking and candy making. 1t is not at all
fishing food. '
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

The war brought heavy decrease in Der
IN population. In 1915 the population OF
,ne clIE was approximately 2,225 900. 1t is
now slightly less than 1000. 900 Fow c;t,oS
nave had so remarkable growth -1as onn
II 1916 $4,000 in 1919. S2G 900 in ~,
l,l12o0o IN 1880, 1890 in 1870
100000 in 1905, and 2,220, 900 in 1910 But
Tor me war it should, by next years cen.
suS nave population OF about 400 600
.syth before the war, the citys huge probe
esflah population had come to be a cause
:" no niue anxiety whenever hard times
been mainly from the ranks Of tho dts,,rh
ing element maybe the city viii be beucr oY
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26
Interesting Health Queries
ANSWERED BY DIR. BRADY.
Copyright. 1917. National NEWSPAPER Service

A., aluminium Cooking Enthusiastically advise
Trough ras the columns Of your newspaper whe ther
tnerc Is any danger injury to health from
the use OF aluminium utensils for cooking all
KINDS OF foods: The water have contains
considerable akali. (MRS Ky
iAnswer-Aluminum is quite as safe as any
other cooking utcns ware.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

IN the retirement Of Arthur Bafopr as
Secretary for Foreign Affairs no p.;.,t 40
government loses both an able and nonnIor
member of the Cabinet. His record Of nnhiic
service covers a period Of forty-nvc wears
ana during that period the success OF British
policies owes much to his conservative cnrn.
4 eel In harm on!z!ng conflicting opinions and
@evcrtins threatened crises when feeling ran
nigh. II 1t be true that he has been slated
EE ~, appointment az ambassador to succeed
3Viscomnt Grey. whose appointment is undo.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

EEl.EPUOSE: Randolph 1.
Private Branch Exchange
connecting with ull depart.
fncuth.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

BRANCH OFFICES: WASH
tnEtOn, l4l6 Ncw York Ave
nue.: New York CITY. RITA
Avenue Building. ChirnEo.
Peoples Gas BnldilS;
rhiia deiphhS. Colonial TRUST
Iiul;liinc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

DIV IN the year At 10 South Tenth
Va. by TSe Times dispatch rub-
Charles T.. IiasbrooL. Editor aud
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26

ADDRESS ALL COMMUSICA.
Ti0SS TO The Timcr-DiA-
pa.h. and not to individuals.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-21
Business Problems
SOLVED BY BRUNO DUKE,
Author, Harold Whitehead.
Profit Sharing.

CHAPTER NII--(Continued)
of ha pf yGn s sHsr od a. wha you think
had duly. sympat hized with him "''e'
Tel ]. NJ anything! Say. you don't know
'WeM-C. NJ then"
W. No use best 70 plug ahead and say nothing.
h t Than poke in the eye with a bunch Of
:, h"t yo wo , the bosses be glad to know
on. yes: they'd be ,icked all right. You
can't tell them anything-,hey're fine fellows.
Well" ! mentioned what would you do if
YOU mad to plan proht-sharng plan?"
should pay statesmen pcrcentage on all tba
business we do; taking in consideration. OF
s s"ms ;pi thn 'GrroTE we work Now have
be fair should have a bit larger perc er,I
than the other feIlows--but IL could easily be
on increased sales. Something or that Sort
would encourage us to do more. but as it is
You, for instance. will get a bonus If vnn
stay year. that is, and where does 1t come
not "a nickel comes from anything You ID do-cif
We fall down you get bonus, but You hav
no say in II at all" "
md as Jerry reasoned did other statesmen.
complain that their territory was by far the
poorest and it was extra hard for them to keep
nn MEs BY J NJ and G. y.
inc Deiief mat the other mems territory s
easier to work than their own is a commo, he
lief with most salesmen--and is one Of the p
how on one occasion he adjusted It NV Inc h.
simple plan of asking statesmen which was the
soon tired Of the new route, and we're elaa ~
get back on to the ground they knew ~
scnsus of opinion from the Employees Of M ior
"" Then on me 70 Tnno
ScVentysevcnth street to write up nv renort -
TO be continued tomorrow.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-21
Doing Business With Germany

wv It'll the blockade against Germany lifted
w by order OF the peace conference fol-
lowing the ratification OF the peace treaty By
the Germany National Assem- bly,, no sound
reason existed why America should not re-
sumo commercial relations with the late
enemy. Technically. this country is still at
war with the central powers. II will remain
IN state OF war until the Senate ratiHcs the
peace treaty and ratification measures are ey-
changed, but Germany is in a state of abject
surrender. 1t is not militant power and no
materials which might be shipped to it at
this time could affect its military system
Moreover, the trading with the-enemy act
remains in force. Under 1t the American
government can limit the shipments to Ger
many. 1t can designate those commodities
which may be exported and those which must
remain on the inhibited list. This power
makes it possible TO keep ermany in abso-
lutte restraint. in so far as American products
are concerned, until, with the proclamation
OF peace, the markets OF the nation are as
open TO the enemy as TO any other country
II VIII be interesting to observe the atti-
tude or the American people toward German
made goods. That country has stocks of CON
siderable variety which it would eagerly dis
pose or IN the United States, and it's COM
mcrcial agents will make strenuous efforts
TO sell what they have to offer. While the
war lasted, no patriotic American felt any
inclination TO buy or use a German-made
article. cargo OF Christmas toys was re-
ce!ved in New York about year ago This
shipment was purchased and paid for before
America entered the war but the British
blockade held it up for many months. It's
rightfnl owners found il impossible to market
me cargo The resentment against anything
OF German origin forced the New York whole
sale house TO repudiate the whole shipment
Americans, as good traders, will not hest
tate 10 take German gold for the commod-
ties which viii be sold to that country Plans
are under way tor direct steamship lines to
Hamburg and Bremen from North Atlantic
ports. All that Germany can pay for will he
! SOFA 10 her and very naturally she will wish
TO sell what she has for export to American
buyers, How soon will Americans become
used again 10 the purchase and use of made
in-Germany' merchandise? Will the war pre-
JUDGE survive or will the bargain instinct
/ overcome il?
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-21
Community Recreation
BY PROF. IL. i. FAIRCHILD,
Sociological Expert.

to The ss3 20 go 9 a 10
OF I'm fhi'drsn h ,hs is true TO large extent,
20 play baseball. or is an cxpert at the game,
bat shs man m, Iho is e9nsa atendan, az
o %ith u, ms !amss f,y thGnsnnd people Will turn
OF putting the gloves themselves
aaa on s nave The R1s
arts Is secured through the box Office. The
%;d ana youns' Is the MOVIES where share
the characters represented. -
It is no, 70 be supposed that this situation
among our population who fortunate enough
the qRsy s Are Forms easeF
}}oymdent pnTtiicu.a.ty which come under the
amateur music and dramatics are also devcl oped
The erea, mass Of the people, however. are
pr rsS rom persona! participation in the
extern, by limitations Of facilities OF dine and
nyan5 one ns OF ne res9ils q the intense
social organization is that the oppor tun!tes for
appeared. Particularly for city dweieis recr~a-
and are Sarstor nHst be speGay provided.
There is doubtless also certain con
cans which prevent t9ein from throwtnr thsn
selves whole hcar;edIy into the natural methods
heard singing unless we Anow that we nave
The results OF this situation are unfortunate.
1oy!ncnt. hut also TO thc prevention Of that l.
round development which comes from giving
expression 10 every talent ability. however hum
pie our national life is narrower and poorer
There Is today very healthful and promising
phasied the Importance OF tn" Individuals nd
has thrown inio sharp relief the necessity OF
furnishing means for the expression and de-
Ne!opnent Of every resource OF wholesome
pleaSuse and enjoyment.
This is particuiariy evidenced By the en-
phaS!5 "Alch the community service movement
lays upon leisure time activities. 1t is recog
a get
very little enjoyment from his work nd that
therefore society must give special thought and
attention to making his leisure time rich
and productive possible. 1t is made clear
that the provision Of leisure time facilities is
A matter OF the deepest concern 10 every pro-
Gressve community The community OF to-
morrow Will take il for granted that these In
tercSts just a part Of its rcSpon-
sibility streets, sewers or police reSula-
tons copyright, 1880
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-21

Eight months after the end OF the
big war this country is In far better
condition. financially and generally.
than 1t was eight months after the
Civil War. the second most trying and
extensive strain we have known De-
caSlonai comparisons are not only in
teresting but encouraging. and some
times we need announcement. The
re 90, OF human nature always is
as the very worst even known and TO
, ,he ix,,s the former Times and forget
truth is. this entire country. South and
North, recovered from the effects Of
the Civil War much faster and more
believed to be possible. and that ali
me facts and figures promise us now
not only swifter recovery but tide
OF activity and prosperity more ire
fel,.
When. we get beyond the thousands.
to the mind. Therefore. we can say
in type that the country came out Of
the civil War with net debt in excess
our debt is SIS. 900. ooo. 900. about seven even
times AS much But our bank re-
sources SO i,t are more than thirty times
600. is ten times as great. our debt now
is within 10000 900 Of the entire
wealth Or the country in December
1 1I"o' d e,Eht months ,h after Appomat,ox.
OF the value OF all the real and per
sonai property in the country. II NC
owed In this same proportion 10 our
wealth that the people OF lSs5-sG
900 or sll 600. ooo, 900 more than /, ia.
0Hr debt per capita Is more than twice
What II WAS. hut our annual interest
charge per capita Is but Slo5 acainst
Sdi2 In 1853 The, government bor-
roWed In 1865. to disband the armies
1000 100000. at interest rate o. 1910
, ThuSrcnc%. or per cen. In gold. and
inc fact that all these bonds were
taken between April and August was
m ,h az a wonderful schievemcnt
me credit for which was given to Jaw
Cook. Besides .7os 100000 OF papey
money, sso.ooo.ooo Of per cent Treas
ury notes and sra 100000 OF com
pound Interest notes were In circula
ION as currency: The average rate on
cent The public debt had grown
from S64.Ioo.ooo in 1860 TO $500. O60 900
Gold sold in January. 1866 a, a3l and
ny December had fallen TO l45. Gov
eon,nent per cents in December
ranged from lol TO los. but per cents
were around 90.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-21
Health Talks by DR.. VIM. Brady
ITO Nv NHtIOnhI NeWbpapor BarV!
Taking 1t In Time.

IT IN our last 'Uncensorcd Talk Unpleasan
Iopics. dear children. we expatiatcd the
fncreaslnS prevalence of cancer and the
iact mat no family Is immune to the disease.
most frequent situation thaf of all cancer
cases., and that OF the womb comes
next We also learned that cancer is never
occurred by contaSion or Infection that 1t is
sualiy painless in the early stage. and that
at first.
Cancer OF the breast is third in order OF
..lequency or cancers. Contrary to popular
tahcy' II is not likely to follow injury: there
is no reason to suppose that trnng blows or
cancer lof the breast usually occurs in
men more than thirty-Hvc years of age. Occa-
sionally 1t occurs in men.
any lump, even though painless. which de-
Snouid arouse woman's suspicion and send
uer im!neoiately to her physician for eXamna-
tlon. ANY woman who heSitates about seeking
SuCh examination Is either very ignorant, very
i,tinoueSl or patient of the wrong type OF
Not every lump in the breast is cancer The
CnahceS are about even that persistent lump
IS NOT cancer. But life is sweet and no one
gan aHord TO gamble with il. Sometimes the
best or doctors Will be in doubt as to the
ing; IL waiting is the plan The removal OF
such lump. in doubtful case. is comparatively
easy ana perfectly safe Microscopic examine
tion or bit of the Tissue removed will deter
nine positively whether the lump is cancer
anu nowadays TINS examination may be made
IN rev moments in the of the opera
tlon. Such n procedure, 10 DE sure. is an eX-
ploratory operation. an ante-mortcm autopsy
lautopsy meaning look-see). But better un-
necessary than too late
Early and radica! surgical removal is the
only worth while treatment for cancer Of the
breast. - e
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-21
A. Tabloid Tale.
A Bone Dry Place.

The rain pitter patterng down on the
roof OF Lem Slemmer's porch and the rocking
chairs underneath sqUcaked musica!iy their
occupants rocked TO and fro. sometimes stop
down moth stronger than ginger ale.
where's Yer macintosh an unhrclier?"
asked lily JesSup OF the stranger who had Just
come and SAL Down upon the top step.
the stranger. I'D ruther drown times thar
wear of either of them things. Yep. it's
the unexpected what happens he remar ked
chewing chunk of tobacco, remnscently.
with a man who was maxim money ha nd over
counter. SO, one day seem him hand a waiter
a quarter, ups an asks him how he by
so much money all at one time. Jim. he seq.
in shower County. an boy. m maxim rare
coin this here rainy season So asks him IL
he would give me agency somewhcrcs for
mack!ni oshes an umbrc!icrs. too. The only
place he could give me that was free of agcn-
cies was down in the northern part of Chile.
Jim, he seq. they're rich down there that
they're usin' gold like do bricks up here
So ! pays him his price ot five hundred bucks
fer the agency an packs up about 500 mackin-
toshts an umbrel!ers TO start with an goes
Chile
IL walks around there a couple of weeks
with my samples an every dern ] asked
only yelled oIt kind of lingo. made a
whole lot OF funny motions and walked off.
tries to sell him n couple. at first he looks
kinda dazcd an then he busts guifawing
like army mule and tells in pretty bum Eng :
fish that there Amt been any rain in Chile
for eighty years.
A sympa thetic silence followed while the
stranger wiped away tear Gurgles Of pity
went up from four disappearing glasses Of
Einger-aie and four puffs of pity went up from
poor stranger to three cents worth Of oyster
crackers.