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Health Talks by DR.. VIM. Brady
Iron in Food.
(CopyrlEht. 1918. 10 NsMa

:. Althopsh every woman who is not red In the
Face Invests In a box OF pills sooner or later.
IN the hope of building rich blood, the fact is
tiiat lack or available iron for all the needs
OF the blood is practically never cause Of
ahcinia or III health. Almost any diet FINISHES
ample iron for the blood. So the woman whose
face is pale. sailow or otherwise unsatisfactory
Oxygen each day or Il few thousand calories
OF sunlight or half Il dozen rolls every evening
Tor her complexion.
y conception OF the liberal way in which ma :
ture supplies IRON to man may be gained from
The fact that tho following articles OF food i'm
the quantities mentioned each contain all the
iron the blood requires or viii utilize in day:
-Four ounces OF peas.
-Four ounces Of Drunes.
FoUr ounces OF beef
In order To obtain sufficient iron to malnta In
the bouys daily requirement (one-if,h Of
Efa'nl Il person taking an exclusive milk diet
would have to consume about live quarts or
milk per day. The small quantity of iron in
max is the one deficiency that mars this other
wise complete human food.
chlorophyl. which gives green plants and
vegetables and relishes their color. lis as rich
IN IRON as the Eemoglobin red cooring mat
hemoSlohin are chemically Identical. Green
asr;i agus lettuce. dandelon green's beet
green's. fresh cabbage. especially fresh raw
cabbage. spinach mint. peas. string beans. GU
cuinbcrS artichokes caperS and cresScs arc
IDEAL iron containing foods.
In most cases 81 actual anemia tWcck blood)
In young women the complexion is all right
and certainly there is no evident pa!lor. Sal
lo"nrSs Of paio: does sometimes depend upon
weak blood. bat more frequently it Is nttribut-
able to other causes ana the blood strength is
normal.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

f Nuifsni TO- Sasse many S Ssaaa
hringins rare treasures from Japan
d.. he gold work OF the Arabian
Islunds. Slowly. also. they acc, r,m lei
their furs Of sable and crmine and
turn TO Russia or travellers who had
spent the winter in Italy and SPAN.
RMS accounts for the fact. thai some
masters have been owned in Russi,
during the pest 200 years. An unarmej
miss We group OF rulers. Il land Of
sha;eaSs tbs Great H qusss OF iHtu ussa
ElstS. who realized what was hidden
n these treasure boxes. that had ask.
ed FOR centuries Of enrichment
eminent and revolution. these ex.eon.
rints AND brisands looted tho great
men. backed wagons up 10 THAR donr,
.oadol the treasure into the vans. and
nov W the loot H. reaching New york.
VINO mas recently returned from NJ
i 49,, across The Russian line, told me:
messed furs-sabies. crinine and sncf
Garmen,a for men as he had nevtr.
, ar@nmGd Of The robes. OF dukes and
were piled up like so many blanke,s,
IN wholesale store. Tho value Of
lures, ART treasures was qui;c beyond
IS computation. 1t is said that sft,,
me roman army looted Palestine ~,
scVcEal years PASSED by before MI ~
..,r.eaSurc had been sold by tho soId,.rs
~, ITO hsd spoiled the doomed land. Now
IN RuAs!h. and this great mass "
y IeHthsd and arr objects tina, has just
GinnlnS Of the arrival in the rirbos
snM ~ nc world of loot thai has
S ~. !chsd those. Who have obtsined i,
oVS oHa the very dreams OF .v.ric. 80
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Tobnccnnls son, y. =. Lee and ]. IL.
iooo. Martin; Chamber of Com
Donnan, e. T. Workman audFIs Itckreli Mr.
Thomas has been chosen general chairman.
Captain Lindsay. wealthy Northern gentle
man. has rented large tobacco factory on
cary street. and in a few days viii go quite
extensively into the tobacco business.
Several shipments of flour have been
cleared for the BRAZILIAN markets hy the Gal
lego Mills.
At the las, election $4,000 out OF the IA 500
registered voters OF this city were at the polls
and cast their votes.
Attorney General Bowdcn's resignation has
been accepted by Gen CANDY.
Several ccaranccS of cargoeS of tobacco for
London and Havrc have been made from this
city within the last three days,
a colored lawyer Is seeking admission to the
Richmond bar.
Gen. Candy has received instructions from
Washington not to take any steps with refer
the test oath requirement until the
question is considered by Congress.
For lack OF patronage the post office at New
port News. Warwick County. has been discon-
tnued: also the one at Whitehesds Store In
pittsy County.
Moxander H. stephens, from his sick bed,
writes to n friend in Washington: II am graft
fed at the result OF the election in Virginia.
and earnestly hope that Judge Dent may be
nominated and elected in Mississippi"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30
A. Tabloid Tale.
The Doy and the Ak.

Little simon, son Of Simon simons the mean
in Pitchburs Was Jade 10 work for
his IA Their from The time hc week old.
!.npossibiy absurd IL may seem. Eut stranger
things than that have happened. However. they
/; million other stories.
Al that tender age, I!ttl. simon advertised BY
his rotundity, Eullouls Baby Biscuits that old
Simon pcddlinE.
\ little later or. he was used to lay in
crib III the cornhcld with nothing TO cat.
veil and the away.
I..ter than that, he plant pota-
IocS-old simon reaching him that II a
game 20 drop thc eyes in the holes and tho
ones that dropped the most in. won---ahem.
nothing.
one day. when little simon five years old
and twelve weeks. he Was sent out into the
woods with 10 chop some wood for supper.
IN, he never came back. In other words. lie
disappeared. and all az completely as ii Il
Woodp pc c!:cr had swallowed him
II the greatest mystery and Gueerest
thing mat had happened ia Plichburg i'll ninety
years.
Forty years after. Pitchburs still being on
the map and now timetable man al!ghted
from e train. He was loaded down with pack
ages diamonds clothes aud several automobiles
Being shown to the home OF simon Smons.
tho arrived there with ali his gifts.
Yea. gifts For Simon Simons. .Ind yes.
again! The ejvrr was little simon returned
home again miii,ongire.
When old Simon saw his son once more after
forty years. and all The wonderful things
he had brought, he tottcrcd over and said. with
tears streaming Down lis eyes and pitiful
preston his cr!nkled old face:
':my. What did you do with tho AN
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30
Arbitrary Control
BY JULIUS II. BARNES,
Wheat Administrator.

The war Is won, but the pcldses OF the ma
tional government made In support Of vigorous
Interference with natural economic law is AL
ways dangerous and may become positively de-
structtvc When that destructive tendency in.
wolves steadiness OF employment and fairness OF
compensation and thus reduces directly the
possible sum OF human happiness. it Is TO be de-
plurcd. Is the interference which produces
1t to be condemned.
In the of the congressional guaranty FOR
wheat it may we'll he argued that tho aSsur-
ance 10 the wheat produces! was necessary suit
GENTLY TO assure our crop production for our
own protection and that OF allies. Tho
writer does not approve of the liking OF prices
by status. of a price guaranty by
tanned with less economic disturb ance. by trade
agreements In which the Interested trades and
academic question which the prcscn, has
outstripped.
The case resolves itself simply into question
rs to how a national pledge made by the duly
administered
We conceive that the underlying principle.
the application OF which most interests our
"Will the authority vested in the President
by Congress be used TO maintain in the United
states price leve! in respect to wheat and
wheat -four higher than that concurrently
copied in foreign sales
ON this point quite clear Insofar as
II is possible to ascertain fair world price for
wheat and particularly insofar recognize
that world price Dy sales from our own sur
own consumers shall! have the benefit OF that
The question Of fairly and justly ascertalnins
that price shades Into numoer OF directions.
IL the principal buyers OF the world combine,
and through II single buying agency attempt
10 dictate by their very elimination OF COM
have risht TO take protective mea sures.
Fair bargaining. bargaining where the price is
1879 $500
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

EX-Servico Man, South Boston.--Un-
der an order recently signed by the
Secretary of the Treasury. DISCHARGED
service men who let their Insurance
lapse arc given the privilege OF rein
stating Their policies within eighteen
months, without payment OF back
premiums. except for the one month
OF grace IN which his Insurance was
continued after he stopped payment
and the premium for the month in
which lie requests reinstatement The
only other requirement. Is that the man
requesting reinstatement must be in
Sood health as at the time OF DISCHARGE
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30
Company Wiling 70 SOIL.

To the Editor OF The Times plspa :ch ::
Dear Sir.-Reierrne 10 your editorial
III your issue Of July -. suggesting
that while the city is making ar
rangements for financing the ucces-
Sary public provemcnta. provision
saould be made for the acquisition of
the :hrce toll visducts IN the city,
we beg 10 call attention to the fact
th"t this company is fully alive 10 the
curious anomaly that :, ely pretend
ms TO be progressive should permit
condition To EXIT where privatcly-
owned bridges form practically .hc
only connections between those sec
lions into which nature has divided
II. and we agree that "it is "A relic.
or the past and in tho program OF
civic Improvement NAT is being
planned the city should include the
freedom, II not tho outright owner
snip OF these bridges"
ON October IL 1918. the Virginia
Railway and Power Company submit
ted the following proposal TO The CITY
council for the opening up OF all Tho
Niaducts in the city OF Richmond:
% The Virginia Railway and Power
company will sell and convey 10 tho
cry OF Richmond the r!rst street
Ninduct, the Fifth Street V.aduct ami
the Marshall Street Niaduct At thsl,.
fair present values. which is TO be
determined by notwithstanding city to
choose one arbitrator and the company
another and the tHo "a third who shall
nN the iair present value Of said VIA
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30
SuiIiln. Col.

Reader larrisonburg.--Sali Col.
has population of i,i2o, according to
the 1910 United States census IL is
eighty miles north, northwest Of pucb
10 and is OH the Denver Il Rio tirande
RI. lroad. The chief Industries arc
grazing. farming and mining and a
Snelter ana uuarr.eS are also located
there. The railroad shops at Sal;d.i
employ about three hundred men.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30
Information Bureau.

Inquiries regarding almost any touir
excepting OIL leEni md nicdicaI NH,
tects, are answered free. Ar al! in
qufrics are answered. directly NV ,nr
Aonul letter, IL self-Tddrcs>ed, STUNNED
envelope In required. Address THO
1tmcs-Dispntch Information Bureau,
RichinoMu. Vu.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

You know, Parsons, think we're unfair to
the Kaiscr-on the level | do We're pcrsecut-
In him, keepin him anxious an everythins"
We'll. whatd you do Within. you're so smart
huh:"
ale? I'd lct'n have his own way I'd letm
go back an run Germany. only wouldn't le,'m
nave any boats or army money or guns or
authority or anything. any food or clothes,
or any trade or any pinochlc beer or pretzcs,
an I'd let tn people do anythin' they wanted
10 i'm. Sure. Id give'm chance, would
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

John D. Rockefeller distributed nickels
among the kiddics who assembled in front
OF his hotel at Greenfield. Mass, to bid him
godspeed on his vacation. At that rate Of
dispensing his income, the great oil magnate
need entertain no fear of ending his days III
the poorhouse, even If he should realize his
ambition to live until he is a hundred years
old
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

= negro was publicly lynched on the court
house square il Gilmer, Tex. In this con-
nection, the news has just leaked out that
another negro was lynched at Milan, Ca,
on May %, but the affair kept out of
print till now in the interest of Justice" OF
course, both lynchings were orderly
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

President Wilson has Informed the Senate
that the 5000 American troops in Siberia, un-
der command OF Major-General Graves, must
se kept there until American railway experts
operating the Trans-Siberian Railway can be
withdrawn He says that an agreement with
Jap pan makes this imperative. This gives an
inkling Of how far we have already departed
from traditional American policy.
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sInmn.lns the Ancient und honorable

How doth The busy little bee Improve each
shining hour?" The intent being 10 cncouras &c
youth TO emulate the busy bee. Well. let's
analyze that. The busy bee hustles around
gathering honey ana stories II all UP. Then
he goes to sleep and stops watching his honey
Then It's swiped from him, and he starts right
in doing it all over again. Anything wise in
that?
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

Candy manufacturers are looking forward
to increased consumption OF their product as
the result OF prohibition. Candy has long
been known as an antidote to the craving for
strong drink. However, in its too liberal use
there is danger OF infracting the law. Mixed
consumption Of sugar and fruit has a way OF
manufacturing alcohol in the human stomach
and an alcohol Gontent above one-half of
per cent is forbidden by the law We have
entered upon perilous times
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30
Why tho DisparIty.

=. WY thc DIhpnrTty:
10 inc Editor OF The Times Dis patch
Sir.-lt your explanation Of the high
cost OF living is correct how do YOU
reconcile the low price paid for live
6ecves and the high price paid toc the
dressed product? How reconcile the
enormous amount of beef, pork eggs
etc. now in cold storage? Aren't The
packers pretty slow TO relieve the need
over there? Hides last year sold for
cents per pound; this year they are
selling for II cents pcr mound, We,
shoes are going up. BY the time hides
reach ! cent pound shoes may he
cut or sight. and VIC with dew kissed
teet Will he walking around or with
snowburns be giving the devil his
dues. 4 SCBSCRJBcR
Lancaster, Va july oJ 1919
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

Premier Clemenceau again has defeated his
enemies and secured vote OF confidence
from tie Chamber OF Deputies. Apparently.
any vote OF confidence with which President
Wilson may be favored will have to come
from the people.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

r. T. d, DanVillc--War risk insurance
iett 10 mother BY soldier who died
In the service. would 90 TO her heirs
II case .! her death.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30
News of Fifty Years Ago,
(From tho Richmond Dispatch, July so, 1859

The following commit
tees have heen appointed
to confer and report TO
their respective bodies on
business cooperation in
general and especially on
the feasibility of erecting
a building 10 he the home
Of the several bus!ne Ss
bodies: Tobacco Exchange.
James Thomas. Jr.. G.. X.
Barksdaie. Alexander Cam
eron, Archibald Boiling
and w. G.. Miller: Corn EN-
change. T. q. peyton, Z: 3.
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Superseded.

And job" said the Lecturer, Job was the
most patient man of a.! history"
"Oh yes, / know he was" said the little fell
low, who was there with his wife and mother
in-law and six little children and his wife's
sister and couple of poor relations Yeah.
he the most patient man : until re-
Gently, Sir. until recently"
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Government Control or Wire service

Subscriber, charlottesville - 7 n g
House adopted the resolution giving
the i'rcSidcn control Of wire communi-
cation July .. 1913. The senate adopt
"a the resolution July IL by a vote
OF 10 10 iG. The resolution recently
ddoptcd ends this contro! OH the Ia !
day OF This month.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30
Charcoal Eph'r Daily Thourht

Till am sech long ways t Heaven" sa id
Charcoal Eph, in a ruminatvc mood. "All v
got t do is set by purity gal wild blue eyes
an k!ssy lips an dar yo' is En- yo' wants
lie uddah place. why. all y got t do is marry
her. Try chop Nistah Jackson"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

not come to pass, and although the Senate
has missed the Virginian sorey during tho
past few weeks. every hope is held out that
he will soon be back at his desk.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30
WEDNESDAY. JULY so, 1919.

''Contidential' on letter nowadays is no
more q guarantee that its contents shall be
held inviola,e than would be the word per
suual" on bottle OF liquor left on car
seat-as Mr.. Taft has discovered.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

Former Justice Charles E. Hughes has laid
the basis for opposition TO the league Of ma
tions covenant which, II successful would
result in such alterations in its present form
as to render ii innocuous to its true purpose
if. indeed, it did not bring about its ultimate
defeat With such reservations as he has
proposed incorporated in the instrument of
ratification, it is a serious question if the
whole subject would not have to undergo
renegotiation, with all that this implies as to
continuance Of present unsettled conditions
in which there is no established peace.
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Questions and hnv

Questions and tnwcra.
Soda Is Itarmlcss.--Please answer in your col
umn whether. as am advised by the doctor
TO take half Il tcaspoonful Of soda half an hour
before each meal. such remedy is harmless
Answer--Ycs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

1t is unfortunate that the state of his
health prevented Senator Martin from ceie-
ybTating his seventy-second birthday at the
seat OF government in Washington but il is
matter OF comfort and genuine satisfaction
TO the State which has honored him signally
anu who, III turn, has hoMored il 10 know
that the Senator is improving steadily, and
that he confidently expects To be in Washing
ton III time 10 vote for the ratification OF the
treaty Of peace with Germany Although he
long ago reached the age when most men re-
tire from active service, withdraw from the
seethng affairs of public or business life and
rest upon the laurels which they have won
or seek the enjoyment OF the wealth thew
have earned, Senator Martin could nor bring
himself TO ask his people and his government
10 re!leNe MN. instead, he has given both
full notice that as long as he can be of ser
vice TO them, he viii remain at the exalted
post to which he has been assigned l, i.
fortunate for the American people and for
Firginians alike that Senator Martin did moi
demand the rest and retirement to which he
Is undoubtedly entitled. IT. is fortunate for
the Democratic party that he did moi s,,rren-
der the leadership to Which he has been e,e
waited. No man, Democra, or Republican is
IL more potential figure in the aifairs OF tho
nation than is this distinguished Nirsiniau
No man III either branch OF Congress has n
~lder knoWiedse or more profound grasp
OF governmental business than he All this
he has acquired through long and faithful
service. RE has acquired it by working day
and night, In season and out, at the station
TO which his state sent him. IL would be a
pity 10 nave him withdraw from Congress- al
tme when men OF his type growing
Fewer and fewer, when the Senate leans upon
MN Tor sound advice and his party upon him
fof unquesiioned guidance. Happily. this has
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30
E'ISh.

II caught all the FISH III the ocean.
Ii caught EN- myself I've a notion
That fishing would quit being such an at
traction;
Yea. no. l am sure there would be 4 reac-
ton
II caught All the FISH in the ocean.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30
Voice of the People

Letters must give the name and nd.
published II writer so requests.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30
Art.

Him." unused the visitor to the studio
That's a queer picture, old top. What is it?"
'Sh- sh-sh! It's a portrait OF nay rich uncle
that I'm going 10 give him. but I'm going to
tell him it's landscape sump'n."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

Honesty is the best policeman, only he goes
to sleep.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

Republican Congressman may think 1t ap-
Tropriate always TO be roasting Mr.. Baker.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

rqnLIsHED day ~ ths ysas at 70 south Tenth
llkiinE Co.. Inc, Charles +. Bnsbrook Editor and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30
ADDRESS ALL COMMUNlCA-
TiOHH to The Times Dis
iNth. ln1 not to Individuals.

TEIEPIiONK: Randolph 1.
Private Branch, Exchange
connecting With all depart
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-30

nNANCH OFFICES, WASH
Ington. l4i6 New York Ave-
nue.; New York City, Fifth
Avenue Building; Chicago.
Peoples Gas BirildtJE;
PhlIn.ielphia. Colonial 1rust
ISul.JlDy.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1919-06-12

Mrs. NJ. A. Cover left last Satur-
day for Chimney Rock to assume the
management of the restaurant there
for the sumner.
Yates WaldrOp, a nephew of Mes
DANES j. F. Byers and Frank Ran
dali, who has been attending WoffOrG
College spent the weekend with them
Among the guests at the Chewing
house are Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Nc
! Rae from Florence, S. c., who are
spending their honeymoon in this Sec
ton.
Mrs. W. S. Miller, accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Archie Brown,
left last week for Hot Springs, Ark.
where Mrs. Miller will take treatment.
They will be away three weeks or
longer.
Rev. and Mrs. W. N. Flanders and
little daughter, Nancy, who have been
at Kerrville. Tex, for IS months,
| came to their bungalow in Flat Rock
| last week for the
Mrs. R. C. Clarke and R. G.. Jr.
who have been visiting relatives since
! their return from California some
, months ago, came hor1e last Friday
afternoon.
Mrs. John Grimes and children, He
len and Dorothy, who have been visit
ing Rev. and Mrs. Grimes, at Ports,
mouth, Ohio, have returned and will
, be with Mr.. and Mrs. W. . Smith, q
Laurel Park,
Mrs. John Scott, who has beer
| making her home in Louisville, KY.
is visiting Mrs. w. A. Carrigan
Mrs. Scott came to attend the grad
| uatirg exercises of her niece, Miss
Elizabeth CarrigaT.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. W. Harry are ex.
pecting their daughters family, Mr.
and Mrs. w. H. Attaway and chill.
| 1CAr VI Opd1 IoLOu4 g. ." Cs LulE
! week to spend the summer.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Ernest V. FerkEn-
son, from Fort Barrancas, Pensacola
Fla, en- route to Washington, D. g.
arrived last Saturday for a visit to tie
latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
r. Whitker, at Flat Rock.
Mrs. J. F. Ligon's cousin, Miss
Lily Parks, from Woodruff, S. C..
has returned home. Her sister, Miss
Jennie Kilgore, also from Woodruff
will probably spend several weeks.
Mrs. B. ]. Barber has been visit,
ing friends at Blackwell and YORK.
S. c., en- route home Mrs. Barber
will spend awhile with her son at
Forest City.