davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening journal., 1919-06-19
READ ABOUT The
WAR'S BIGGEST JOKE
Down East Yankee Pulled
in and Made All Rus
sia Laugh
BOLSHEVIKS FOUND
TO BE SUPER BOO8S

The bigsest Joke OF the war-any-
how the longest-was pulled by a
doWn-east Yankee-Howard d. Hadley
OF Platisburg. y. y, Familiarity known
throughout Russia and the Far East
as Pop"
The story OF "Pop" Hadley's see
chascrs' Passport" is an American fun
classic.
1t was a perambulating joke 1000
miles in length. 10 started In Turkes-
tan. wandered through the wild Cos
sacks OF the Ukraine, puzzled the
angry BOlshcviks Of PetrOgrad and
Moscow, crossed the yellow NOlga.
passed on eastward through Tomsk,
Omsk and lrkutsk. and finally set the
A. +. + at Nladvostok in a roar.
Then 70 ambled onward TO New
York and wsy-siations. The otfer day
lladley. fresh from Asia. struck san
Francisco and bought "a weekly mag
azine. There was a picture OF his
passport staring mp from an article on
The "superboobishness' Of the Boil
shevIkii
The writer Of the article had picked
mp the hind end Of the Jest at Nlsdl-
yostok. lladley ihereupon told how it
started
II WAS in Odessa early I'm 1918. and
ran across print shop that had some
English type Now, my dream was
thal some day, after the world was
quiet. these fine live American whom
] had met In Russia would foregather
dt my little mountain camp I'm the
Adirond3cks and talk over old times.
so ] wrote out an invitation, IN the
form Of a passport and had 10 print
cd 10 looked like a passport, but when
YOU came 10 read it-well-it was diff
ferent
"One Of the first chaps I gave it 10
was clever little Polish jew from
Kansas. named John VOLS"
ladleys passport was some d0cu-
ment 70 was inscribed:
Good for one nrst-class coupe in
the Wagon-Lits from Wheresoever-
NouarsH 10 Plattsburg. \. T.. pro-
vided YOU can get into 10 and hold 70
against an comers: 'Catch-as-Catch-I
Can Jiu-Iiisu,' Collar-and- Eyebrow,
and Russo -Roumsnian' styles of
wrestling
10 further entitled The bearer to one
weeks board st "Seechassers' Beach, /
Upper ChateauEsy Lakc-in-the-Adiron- !
dacks. and a seat near the fireplace |
the while You tell what little you
actually know about Russia
Appended 90 the document was an
Emergency Coupon:s -
II, in spite OF the efforts of friend /
stevens and an other good scouts on
his staff. an the railways in Russia |
become blocked. this coupon entities
YOU 90 hoof 90 across lots TO either
suez. Calcutta. singapore. Ceylon. Cape
Town. Vladivostok. Port Arthur, Arcn-
angel or Jerusalem:
And authority is hereby granted 10 /
'internationalize' from time 10 time
such food. clothing horses. oxen, |
mules. dogs goats, oamels, elephants, |
ostriches and reindeer as may be
necessary and appropriate for the
Journey"
Wols had acted as Hadley's inter I
prefer He had no regular passport. /
Evening journal., 1919-06-19
MEXICO OUTLINES
NATIONAL POLICY
Not in Hurry to Get Into
League OF Nations,
Aquillar Says
HASN'T ATTACKED
MONROE DOCTRINE

WASHINGTON, June 90 Omitted
Pressl.-General Candigo Agullar. Car
ranza's confidential Ambassador 10 the
United States, yesterday outlined Mexi-
cos policies on national and iulerna-
tiOnal affairs. Summarized briefly they
are:
4. Mexican American relations so
far have been cordial and should con
tinuc so despite endeayors OF capital
lists 10 create conflict. Americans
should know ahrmist news in both
countries is encouraged by enemies
and spoilators OF the people
?. Carranza has not attacked the
Monroe Doctrine. Mexico can not
recognize 10 because IL never has seen
10 as an inlernatioll pact between
Mexico and the United States. The
United STATES is not under obligation
10 safeguard Spanish-Amcrican cOun-
tries but has maintained freedom OF
action as the best guaranty for the
interests OF its people
3. Mexico for the present will not
seek admission 90 The League OF Ma
tons. Mexico considers the league
could not be formed conclusiyely un-
til peace Is cOnsumm3led
4. Has Mexico given aid 10 Pres
ident Tinoco OF Costa Rica2 no
.. All Mexican states viii encour-
age foreign capital. The constitution
fon5ids exemption from taxes which
are paid by an inhabitants.
6. The strike situation i'm Mexico
has quieied down There never was
need for machine guns m Mexico City
TO quell strikers.
Z. Sensational papers in Mexico City
are mlgnfying unrest throughout
Mexico.
g. The Felix Diaz revolution in the
south is unimporiant because 10 lacks
public support n has been in progress
Evening journal., 1919-06-19
CUBA LOOKS FORWARD 10
AIR ROOIE EXCL VSIONS

" E.A. Special 10 the Evening Journal.
HAVANA. June i9-Cuba is looking
forward Ia the dry regime in the
United states 40 least some people in
cuba Gre. The reason is that they eX-
pcct "a great weekend excursion busi-
ness by air when the dry spell strikes
The Cubans are looking 10 definite cs-
iablIslmcnt of air routes between A.
laniic coast cities In the STATES and
they expect the Cuban government 90
iX ports of entry all along the Cuban
coast and that hangers will be laid out
for innumerablc iilney planes and
planes de luxe Thousands Of Ameri-
cans are said 90 have shipped their
booze 90 cuba, planning 10 come here
io enjoy it
Evening journal., 1919-06-19
SCANDAL IN CHINA
OVER SS0O.000 BRIBE

~ r. a Special 30 the Evening Journal.
PEklNG. June i9-Chinese and Japan
ese newspapers are in a furOre over al
legations that eleven south China dele
gates to the Shanghai conference last
April received SS0OOO i'm bribes from
the pr0-lapanese clique IN Pcking The
leader. ~ is said. received SJG9Gl9 and
ten others got $4,000 each 20 desist
from taking up China's territorial
claims as against Japan. and TO refrain
from questioning the SinoJapanese
agreements of 1913 and 1918 w+h re-
gard 90 TsInglao and ihe Shanlung Rail-
way.
Evening journal., 1919-06-19
LEMON JUICE
FOR FRECKLES
Girlsl Make beauty lotion Tor
A few cents-Try It.

squeeze the juice OF two lemons into
bottle containing three ounces Of
orchard white, shake well. and you
have quarter pint Of the best freckle
and tan lotion, and complexion beatti-
fler. at very. very small cost.
Your grocer has the lemons and any
drug store or toilet counter will supply
three ounces OF orchard white for a
few cents. Massage this sweetly frag-
rant lotion into The face. neck. arms
and hands each day and see how
freckles and blemlshes disappear and
how clear. soft and rOsy-whlie the
skin becomes. Yes II is harmless
and never irritatcs.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
FOR CLEANER STREETS.

To impress upon civic authorities the need OF clean
ing streets is perhaps thankless task this
paper has often pointed
recent article in the Literary Digest begins. To
dry clean dirty with scrapers brooms is
satisfactory than rub the body with dry cloth
a substitute for a bath Washing is the method
OF Kidding surface Of undesirable matter whether that
surface is the skin OF ones face the OF
thoroughfare." What good housewife is satisfied with
the broom and dusclothe Yet constantly what
is presumed be good street cleaning leaving thor
oughly nasty and noisome residue dusty dry weather
and filthy after rain has fallen
An editorial writer in Engineering and Contract
ing" urges the managers of water works plants
help rather than hinder the getting Of cleaner
streets, adding:
And by cleaner do not mean streets free
only of visible dirt but free OF the invisible
crooes that ride upon the grains dust Water
the cleanser should be applied daily large quar-
titles all business streets and frequent
all paved residence streets The germladen should
be flushed into the before Il spread pneumo-
MIA. tuberculosis grippe influenza and diseases
of the nose, throat and lungs"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
MEAT INJURIOUS
TO THE KIDNEYS
Take a tablespoonful o.
Salts if Back Hurts or
Bladder bothers.

We are nation OF meat eaters 60,
our blood is filled with uric acid says
well-known authority. who warns US q
he constantly on guard against kidne.
trouble
The kidneys do their utmost 10 fre
the blood Of this irritating acid. bat be
come weak from the overwork: they &c
sluggish: the elimnatiVe tissue. cIot
and thus the waste is retained in tn.
blood 10 poison the entire system.
When YOUR kidneys ache and feel like
Jumps or lead. and you have stingins
pains in the back or the urine 10
cloudy. fun of sediment or the bladder
is irritable. obliging you to seek relic
during the night; when you have sever.
headaches. nervous and dizzy spells
sleeplessness. acid stomach or rheuma-
tism in bad weather. get from your
pharmacist about four ounces OF Jad
Salts; take a tablespoonful in q glass
OF water before breakfast each morning
and in few days your kidneys Will act
fine. This famous salts is made from
the acid of grapes and lemon juice.
combined with lithia and has been used
for generation to flush and stimulate
clogged kidneys. to neutralize the acid.
in urine so it is no longer source o.
irritation. thus ending urinary and biad
der disorders.
Jad Salts IS inexpensive and cannot
injurc; makes delightful effervescent
lithia-water drink. and nobody car
make mistake by taking a little oc-
casionally to keep the kidneys clear
and active.-AdN
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
FEDERAL EDUCATION PROGRAM.

II used be said. truly that the United States gov
spent money to improve hogs than Il did
improve children. devoted
han citizenship. The situation has been changing
rapidly years people and the lawmakers
better perspective big step forward contem-
plated IN bill before congress intended cen
appropriate $4,000 600 of public money pur-
OF education and Americanization
The illiteracy in this country is getting be an
nd story, thanks the eyeopenng developments
elective service The draft revealed 100000
p and 81 who were incapable Of under
standing what they asked fight for and unable
read their military instructions That disgrace
- course must be wiped out. Along with il be
rsmoved the twin disgrace Of alienism in America
he failure Of foreign-born residents and citizens alb
sorb American ideas and ideals.
The process will be tedious and will take money.
The s100000e00 asked of congress provide the
II would be encouraging the
states provide better school facilities employ
and better teachers and thus making Amer
leans OF the ignorant children foreigners. Along
with the purely intellectual would go a general
effort the of recreation. and health which
purpose onehfth of the appropriation intended In
cidenally eighty federal boards now
engaged in various lines of educational work would be
co-ordinated
may be that the ought take care Of these
matters themselves. So they ought But there is "a
condition theory confronting the nation The
quickest way is the best The federal plan looks good
because it will start things moving.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28


This is, of course only Justice We always
recognize The given fact that there not be female
prostitute without at the same time male committing
prostitution
Most OF the states that have established clinics for
the free treatment of yenerea diseases
make distinction between and In their
statistical reports the and AMI. IN
fortunately. children asoare listed simply persons.
II must be recognized that in campaign agains
disease the L. Public Health
by sentimental considerations The campaign Is
itary and scientific primarily and to other tsencies be
longs the task of whatever moral correction
sary free civilian communities from vice.
While professional prostitution is undoubtedly the
greatest of diseases. undeuiable
'hat oon these unfortunate could not spread
their disease make them a the country
without the active though selfish cooperation
So. while The L. s Public Health Service issues its
warnings to civil communities guard themselves
against the evil of professional prostitutes
ing full well how the diseases spread may
echo the cry for Justice why not the mem
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
AMoNG The Giles.

ENANSVILLE-Mss Marian Ferrell
edits a club column in the Evansville
Courier every Monday morning for the
frst district under the head 81 with
the District Clubwomen This is a
splendid plan and might be proiitabls
carried out in every district OF the
state. In the last issue received by
- are some accounts " interesting
club happenings
SOUTH BEND Members of the
Progressive club and thcir tIests re-
Gently listened to an interesting and
valuable address by allie. Marguerite
| Clement, an official representative u
the French Cove eminent on the subject,
After war Problems in France"
DARLINGTON-The Book Lovers
club held rs last meeting Al the home
81 Mrs Homer Miller. The responses
were Bi0le quotations fol roll call.
Mrs. Iva Cooper read a paper on Re
search IN Production Of Dyes. A gen
c~al discussion of What the War Is
Doing for Christianity" was held. Mrs.
Peacoctl conducted current events. The
club D-ill meet March ) with Mrs Jen-
nie Paddock
DELPHI-The Junto club held a
special meeting in honor Of George
Washington's birthday for which an
elaborate program was pre- pared Mrs.
Edward Franklin White Of 1ndianap-
oils. Miss Kate Cox q Peru and Col
A. E. CHAMPION of Marion We're out
0. town speakers.
LOWELL.-The WoTnans Club gave
a carnival in the X. of P. Hall the eve
ming OF February - and will use the
proceeds for the support % French
orphan Mrs Patterson OF Valparaiso
addressed the club on the subject Of
A71ericanlzation February Is. The club
voted to send an appropriation Cor the
furtherance Of ten important bills OF
special interest 70 women n the gen
erai assembly.
CROWN POINT-The Wonen's Stu
dy club listened 10 interesting papers
at it's last meeting. one on Child
Welfare" Dy Miss Josephone Meeker
and the ether on Charities and Corr
rections." By Mrs. Harry Barr. The
members enjoyed the singing Of the
song. America" b. little Helen Houk.
a talented vocalist. A suffrage meet
ing was held at the home OF Mrs. II.
X. Groves TO which ali the women OF
the community We're invited. A num-
Der OF speakers We're present from
away. including Mrs. II. n Canine. Or
East Chicago. president of the Won
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
A MESSAGE TO ADVERTISERS.

In letter written W. n Rankin & Co advertis
ing the United states Department Of Labor In
formation and Education Service the DirectorGenera
says:
III is the desire of the Department OF Labor TO
stimulate business by suggesting to present adver-
tisers that they increase their space and to prospec
tive advertisers that they bring their plans head
and start advertising Immediately.
The surest and quickest way to bring business
10 its .re-War basis is to overcome the general
apathy which exists in the minds OF many people at
present. Advertising will do this.
We would like 10 retail advertising
and national advertising and believe that
the OF the country and yourselves will appre-
ciate the fostering Of such movement BY the De
por*~osnt OF Labor"
There are many merchants in this locality are
fully convinced of the truth of the departments
nents. They letting stone remain unturned tc
get business. and they getting.
There other merchants who seem content e
make morgues of their stores far advertisnE
is concerned They don't know what hustle bust
ness and they the class which will begin K
yawp about hard times.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
u - - v - - -
1T WAS ANOTHER CROWD.

We have received rather caustic letter from the
headquarters OF the Womens Franchise League of lndi-
ana calling attention wha; the League said was
an unfortunate mistake editorial in these col
seems there suffrage parties, the
National American Woman Suffrage Association and the
National Womans Party.
editorial criticized the picketers
Who went to Boston when President Wilson came home
acted if they bad the Coolies thereby getting ar
rested everything We said that the suhragettes
should call OF these pests who hurting the cause
suffrage. Now learn that the National American
Suffrage Association disowns these pcketers, whose
Tics they depore The real sufragists. including the
noble OF Indiana, have denounced the methods
Of these women and troubled they cannot
make the vomans party crowd the error Of their
ways.
So il the ladies will forgive Us will promise 10
BE careful time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
WHY PICK ON ONE SEX?

The Lafayette Journal that its nationwide
campaign free the land from the venereal
disease the L. S. Public Health Service laid stress
the suppression prostitution the detention
proper homes for that purpose women found to be
infected as TO remove the danger of their re-nfect
ing the country.
1t was pehraps inevitable that sooner or later a.
people gathered discuss publicly
disease there should question as TO
why should be eveled against the venereay
diseased Why the mn?
The answer lies in the fact that the word pros.
ttute" is being interpreted to both men and
women In few places where the law is as yet inter.
preted applying TO only definite action is be
ing taken to secure amendments to present laws as
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
Official News Bulletin of Indiana
Federation Of Women's Clubs
Il. oko1aos ta:op


lan's club Of That city
TAMMOND-Th literature depart
mont Of the Wotnan's club studied the
life Of Georse Bernard Shaw al it's
last meeting. The Art committee %
the same club held meeting recently
with Mrs William Huohn. Mrs Geo.
i. Streeter had charge Of the study
program and Mrs n J Duggan con-
Quoted current art topics.
pANvILLE- Philoiuatboa CLUB
entertained Tic husbands OF the niem-
bers with "a Valentine party az the
home Of AIRS. Jonathan Eigdon. Mrs
Charles Smith was toastmistress. The
following toasts we're given: Greet
ings" Ms. James p. snodgrass: phil
omathean. AIRS e. y. Sallust; Re mi
l.iscences. judge Scion 4. Enloe; Jus;
Anything. Prot y. e Crshman; "OuI
Husbands. Mrs t. + Guthrie The
Woman or Yesterday and Today" Re-
J. v Coombs. What Next" Dr.. jon
athan Rigdon. Musical numbers were
given By the Misses Jackson
MICHIGAN CITY-The program Of
the Womans study Club for this year
have been drawn from talent within
the state Heading the list IN Decen-
Der was Prot. W E. jenkins. Of Tndi-
ana university with lecture on "Kul-
tur" Mrs Clara Gilbert. OF Kendall
Vile Ind who lectured IN Recon
struction. John J. Becker. dean OF
music. OF Notre Dame. talked on How
to Make a Music Loving People The
The club gave a fancy dress party on
the 2end with dances, pictures and
songs OF the Colonial days. Refresh
nlents - Eeeping with the period rep
resented were served 70 seventy-five
guests.
NOBLEsVILLE-1I Caroline Gray
entertained the Research CLUB at lun-
cheon at her home IN the Richwine
apartments Thursday. February 70.
The constitution and bylaws which
have been revised were read and ac-
cepted II was decided TO change the
name of the CLUB to THE Country Re
search Club" Mrs. Erred Chance read a
paper on Booth Tarkington's novel
The Magnificent Ambersons. The
club will meet March with Mrs.
Theodore Decke-
VALPARAISo-The Woman's Club
celebrated as twentyfourth annivei
saiy in the Iarlors OF the Methodist
church the evening OF February IS.
The ATTENDANCE was the largest in the
history % the Grub. Democracy was
the topic or THE ever.ng.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
Co..c,entiou. objectors hive return

I'd 10 the war department, the Friends
Society. the Y VI. q. A and the Red
Sross approximately $4,000 OF the
money paid them. the war department
announced today. or this sum s4.519.S2
has been received BY the war depart
rent; $4,000 BY the Friends Associa :
.ion ard se7o by the Y VI. c. A 1t Is
estimated that 1900 DIRECTORS who
we're given farm furloughs have sent
% the Red Cross $4,000 representing
.he differences between dollar de-
rate paid 10 soldiers. and the prevail
ing wages received by these men.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
ROAD JOBS FOR HUN BUSTERS.

Senator Charles Curtis OF Kansas laid before the
the action of the Legislature his request
ing further Federal aid in the good
telegram from the Governor Of Kansas says this is
vital TO the plans for immediate employment Of return
ing soldiers"
The stand taken BY the Republican admins
tration in Kansas is indicative of policy
be followed at Washington the Congress and the
Government in the hands OF Republicans Instead the
wholesale discharge of returning soldiers with scarcely
any regard FOR their ability promptly take
themselves and their dependents, which pFac-
tice. would have carefully plan for pro
vding employment for the instead throwing them
suddenly their resources The suggestion that
the building of Federal roads could made TO furnish
employ ment for OF the soldiers is but
many plans could be worked for their benefit
The future needs OF returning real
lied by the Republicans OF the Senate months
ended when they introduced resolutions the
counrys reconstruction along lines peace Included
in those resolutions provision for the discharged
OF armies Due 10 Democratic opposition how.
nothing done and the result is In the
thousands Of soldiers brought back from France and
dumped into cities with provision whatever for
their future welfare.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28

Under the direction Of the Indiana
Historical Commission. a great memo
rial roster. containing the name OF
every Indiana man who enrolled In
the American or Allied fighting forces
during the World War is to he COM
piled as part Of Indiana's war his
tory. Governor Goodrich has author
led the printing of 10000 service
blanks to be used in enrolling the men
who entered the army. and ten thous-
and to be used for those who entered
the navy. These estimates. obtained
from the Adjutant Generals office.
are thought to be approximately cor
rect as TO the total number of Indiana
men who entered the service.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28

WHEN soldier boy writes and tells the con.
ditons Brest deplorable we'll his for
II just would any officers who says con.
dtons not deplorable there. soldier boys word
IS just good to perhaps little better than
other peoples
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
Inhn JuIIrr. whItine. WAC spent

over year in France. is expected TO
arrive home today After landing u
camp Merritt. n J.. the Young man
was given a cross-country trip. lie
was sent to san Pedro Cal, from
where he was transferred = Camp
Funston. Kansas. where he expected 20
receive his discharge.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
Homer Y. Mccr.Iiu. Of Crown Point

received the news from his brother
r. G. McCrillus. Thursday morning
n the shape OF canvas bag throusa
the mail containing his personal et
fscts and several souvenirs. among
them being German soldiers helmet
which shows sisns % service Mr.. Nc
CrillMs arrived III New York from o.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
Harry and Elmer frost. son. OF cit,

court bailih James frost or Detroit
street. have returned from France
where they were in service. Harry was
in France eighteen months and Elmer
SIX months. Another son. Walter frost
Is on the u s. s. Castle Hall and i
said TO be on his way 10 Japan
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

II YOU fan % receive your copy prompt
you The past please do think II has beer
o. Ecnleinbcr that t.le hLt
what il used TO be and that eonpain are
the and man
vice TIE TINES has increased its mailing equlpnlent az
is 10 reach time re
advising when do not get your paper Au
Ne will promptly.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-28
GIBBONS WILL
MEET BARTFIELD


SCRANTON. Pu.. Fe1. ss-Mftr CO.
hons left here today for 81. Paul.
sii1" where lie viii meet Soldier
her'held Monday night in a round
poat Gibbons has another bout sched
A4ea Tor Denver. where he meets Len
HoWianas for fifteen rounds Marc,
Last night Gibbons scored victor,
over t''iT Kramer. OF milwaukee,. +.
three POUNDS