davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
Woman Ukase
OfReds Myth,
Stetfens Says
Bolshevik Rule in Russia
Almost Puritanical,
Writer Asserts.

Paris, April 5.-"NationaIization" of
women by the Bolsheviki is a myth,
according to William Bullitt and Lin
coin Stefrens. American Investigators,
who have just returned from Russia.
We asked Premier Lenine and
others about the reported nationaliza-
ton of women the first time we met
them" steffens said tonight.
All we got was blank stares of
noncomprehension. We repeated the
question the next day. whereupon we
were informed they had understood
the first time, but they had not sup
posed we meant the question seriously.
Notice Posted as Joke.
They said they had heard the
story themselves, ran it down, and
found that an obscure anarchist or
ganiZation in the interior had posted
notices proclaiming naturalization of
women as a joke. They said they
were sorry that someone's freakish
idea Of humor had attracted more at
tention thany any real accomplish
mcnts of the SoYiets.
t''As a matter Of fact, conditions in
Russia approach the puritanicaI,
officers OF the SOviets explain this by
saying: We have got rid of the i'm
rnOraI upper class
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
Administration Proph cts
Forecast Passage Of Co.
venant by the Senate.
BAKER Is OPTIMISTIC
ON SUCCESS OUTLOOK
Declares Overseas Soldiers
Among Frmest Advo-
Gates of the Pact.

Administration leaders at the end
of another week Of peace work in
Paris. last night forecast a rapid
crumbling at home of opposition to
the plan for league of nations
Despite the fact that some Re
publican leaders report sentiment
for the league waning in New
York and other large States, it was
the expressed conviction Of Prcsi.
dent Wilson's friends that when
the peace treaty is brought homo
with the league embodied. it will
be ratified with few dissenting
votes
Foes weaken.
The week has seen the strength
ening of pro-league forces in state
ments by Senator Lenroot. Republi-
can, and Senator Kcndrick, wyo-
ming, fsvoring the league with the
notifications in text that apparently
have been made in Paris.
Last night Secretary OF War Baker
expressing absolute confidence in the
success Of the league before the SEN
ate, said:
The men who fought for American
ideals in the world war know best
the tragedy which has laid waste
the fairest civilizations Of the Old
World. They have seen the wooden
crosses which stretched in scared and
unbroken lines from the English
Channel to Switzerland; they have
seen the refugee populations. the dew
astated homes, the orphan children
the widowed women.
Throughout all their fighting they
felt that their sacrifice was being
made TO put an end TO that sort OF
tragedy. AS ] have talked with the
CONFINED on PAGE FIFTEEN.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06

For the fighting men did not
tell what was happening to them.
In their letters home they wrote
of the brighter side of things
for the sake of those who were
anxious and afraid; and, when
they came home on leave, in an
swer to questions about their
sufferings they said: Il want to
forget all that. . 80. Let's go
and see . show which will make
us laugh. Thank God for laugh
ter" As a war correspondent in
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
Last American Troops
Leave ItaIy's Shores

Genoa April 5..The Italian steamer
Dante Alighieri departed yesterday
with the last. detachment of Amer
ican troops. They were given mill
tary honors by company of infan-
try and regimental band.
Gems. Gonzaga and Mefredi; Ad-
mirals Martini and BeIlni, the pre-
feet and the mayor wished the Amer
leans Godspeed.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
Irish Cabinet Appointed.

Dublin, April after appointing
Edward de Valera President of the
Irish provisional government and
naming a cabinet. the Irish Parliament
today concluded its private sessions
The cabinet includes Arthur Griffiths
Count Plunkett. Countess Markiewicz
John Mcneil. William Cosgrove and
Michael Collins.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
Cunard Liners to Burn
Oil, Says British Paper

London April 6-The Daily Express
says it understands the Cunard Steam
ship Company contemplates changing
its ships to oil burners. Any such
change, it was said, would be made
gradually. one vessel probably being
dealt with at time.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
.Austrians Vote to Abolish
Titles; Danish Hapsburgs

Paris. April She Austrian ma
tional assembly has voted TO Danish
all the HapsburEs. according to sd-
vices received by American officials
here today. The assembly also has
decided to abolish titles and special
privileges of nobility. Many wealthy
persons are leaving the country.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
PORTUGAL SEES FIRST
AMERICAN BALL GAME
Two Crews from Yard See Subs
Demonstrate National Pastime

Lisbon. April Capt. Armand De
Mast and Adjutant Gen. Bramard
American military attache here. ar
ranged a baseball game between the
crews of the submarine chasers
Leonidss and Warrant. 1t was the
first game ever seen in Portugal
The Leonidas club won. 1s to >.
President Castro was officially
represented at the game. The re-
ceipts of the game were given to
the institution of re-education OF
war cripples.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
Impromptu Ovation for Hais.

London, April 5.-Field Marshal
Haig, returning from an inspection OF
the British front today. was given an
impromptu ovation. There was no
formal ceremony Of welcome.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
CROSS-OCEAN FLIGHT
BY ENGLAND, SOON
Plans Near Completion for Air
Trip from Ireland to Newfoundland

London, April 5.-Arrangements
are being completed, it was an
nounced today, for a transatlantic
fight, from Limerick to Newfound-
land by an airplane piloted by j.
C. P. Wood.
The Handley-Page Company is
planning to manufacture an air
plane capable of carrying $500
pounds a distance of 500 miles
without stopping.
Grahame White is designing a
machine that will carry twenty
four passengers.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06

the field /, too. had to tone down
the black side of war. Apart al
together from censorship it was
my duty to keep up the heart OF
the people and not to add to
their torture of anxiety for those
they loved by narrowing de-
scriptions of carnage and mis-
cry. And there were things the
enemy wanted to know which I
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06

Women are dressing according to Florence
Rose. Fashions by the Foremost Fashion
Writer. Read Them on Womans Page
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06

CONTINUED On PAGE SEVEN.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
THE WEATHER.

Today-Fair and warmer. Tomorrow
Probably unsettled. Highest temperature
yesterday, %; lowest, 40.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06

CONTINUED on PAGE SIX.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06

CONTINUED ON PAGE FIFTEEN.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06

CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06

CONFINED on PAGE FIr7EEN.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06

bravcly, so patiently, so silently.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-15
ANNOUNCEMENTS
UNDERGRADUATES TO MEET
HERE IN FEBRUARY

The Eastern Connecticut Kinder
garten Primary Association, a branch
Of the National Council of Primary Ed
ucation, will hold its mid winter meet
ing in Norwich, February first, in the
Hugh Henry Osgood Memorial on
Broadway.
Miss Gail Harrison. teacher of the
first grade Lincoln school, New York
city win speak at both sessions.
Miss Harrison is graduate Of
Teachers college, Columbia University.
For five years she was assistant train
Ing teacher in the kindergarten depart
nent of the State Normal School at
Los Angeles, California. In the Sum
mer school of the University of Cali
.oruia she was lecturer and director of
the playground school for two years.
Her twelve years training experience
has made her equally familiar with
public and private school work III kim
der Earten and primary grades.
The programme follows:
1915 a. m. address. modern psychol-
ocy. its relation to the whole question
Of discipline, and practical application
10 carly education in the home and
school. Miss Harrison; 1870; games
played by all. led by Miss Campbell
OF Wnlimantic, Miss Bcebe, of Nor
vich Miss HirsCh of New London;
J.. m, business meeting; 2:15 p. m. ad-
dress, project work, possibilities and
values Mss Harrison.
in this child conservation year all
workers with young children should
welcome this opportunity to hear one
who speaks from such rich expert
enCe and with so much authority.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-15
AUDITORIUM

The Caveu Case" Selects latest big
special is She story of Edith Cayel, the
BRITISH Rcd Cross nurse, who gave up
love 10 devote her life to the caring
IL the sick AMI wounded. This pic
furc produced by Joseph L. Plunkett
and frank j. Carroll, will be seen Al
the Auditorium theatre today. Edith
'avoll loved George Brooks but re-
fused TO marry him because she felt
slr had another mission in life.
The shot which rang around the
world and raised an army over night"
was The shot that killed Edith Caveu
Paris peace celebration and the lat
Cst Current Events viii complete to-
DAVIS bill
Ir the introduction to Ambassador
James W. Gcrard's book he so elo-
Guently asks these questions, which
ail the world is interested in. In the
big. remarkable film production of the
book. My Four Years in Germany"
sou will find the answer, why the
world is at war you will see Unrolled
before YOU he whole history Of Ger
man intrigue and plot
The picture VIII be shown at the
Auditorium tomorrow, Friday and
saturday. Being the first time ever
shown at lie, lie and CSC.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-15
ROCKVILLE

Rev. Mr.. Wederman o. Wood River
preached in the S. D. B. church here
Saturday.
The friends Of Rev. A. G. Crofoot,
a former pastor here were saddened
to hear of mis- death last week, at
Bridgeton, N. j.
A surprise party was given Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter P. Palmer, End, last Thurs
day evening at the home of Mrs. Pal
mers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adelbcrt
r. Clark. Many gifts were presented
Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer, who were re-
Gently married. Games were PLAYED
and social time was enjoyed, after
which sandwiches, cake and cocoa
were served.
Private Clayton Kenyon of the army
was at the home of his J,arents. MIR.
and Mrs. Emory C. Kenyon. for a
brief furlough, Sunday. He is NJ
present stationed at Fort Totten. IN
Long Island.
a number of the young people from
this vicinity called Saturday evening
on Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert Blackjack. who
have recently commenced house.
keeping in The house OF Jared G. Bar
Der. Refreshments were served and
gifts were presented the newly married
couple by their friends.
G. F. Charley recently purchased ar
automobile
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-15
THE KALEIDOSCOPE

Cotton mills of Portugal need 5000
bales monthly.
About 5000, 900 acres of land is given
over 20 tobacco cultivation in the
world.
British government favors plan to
have present wages scales continued.
six months.
War Department will sell this
month at various environments 44,45o
horses and mules.
A cat crossing Winter street, in
Salem, was run over by two automo-
biles, one going one way and one the
other, but lay fiat both times, so that
neither hit her
Little Priscilla Fay, aged seven, OF
Hinsdale, n. H., who invested one
cent in pumpkin seeds last spring, got
S. in cash from her harvest of more
than so pumpkins, and had some left
for Embellishments.
Hickory, of the nonresinous woods,
is said to have the highest fuel value
per unit volume of wood, and has
other advantages: it burns evenly
and holds the heat. The oaks come
next. followed by beech, birch and
maple.
Potatoes for seed purposes are
grown for Bermuda in Long Island,
Maine and Nova Scotia and are care
fully inspected at those centers.
Two crops are produced, that reaped
in January being grown from seed
from Maine and Long Islad, and
second crop reaped in May grown
principally from Nova Scotia seed.
Two main varieties are produced, VIZ;
Bliss Triumph and Garnets.
The state government statst re
ports that the total wine produced
in the state of South Australia dur
ing the 1918 season amounted to
5.322166 gallons, an increase of 2,37l,-
lis gallons, or $685. per cent. over the
production for the previous season.
This constitutes a record production,
the largest previous vintage being
3974,SsS gallons in 1918. The esi-
mated value Of the wine was $2,510,-
1855.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-15
DO AWAY WITH
INDIGESTION
How to Purify a Sour, Distressed StOm-
ach i'll Few Minutes.

How to Purify a Sour, Distressed Stom-
ach III Few Minutes.
Let us talk plain English; let US call
spade a spade.
Let US tell the truth and say that
if you are constantly distressed after
meals, if you belch gas and sour food
comes up in the mouth, then your
stomach is in rancid condition and
should be purified and put in good
shape at once.
Your food ferments and your stom-
ach isn't strong enough to digest the
food you put into it. so the food sours
and forms poisonous gases, and when
it does leave your stomach it has not
furnished proper nourishment to the
blood, and has left the stomach in
filthy condition,
Take Mi-o-na stomach tablets if you
want to change your filthy stomach to
a healthy clean, purified one.
So strong is our faith in the value of
Mt-o-na, We authorize your dealer to
cheerfully refund your money if Milo
ma fails to relieve your indigestion, rid
you of dizziness, biliousness and sick
headache.
If you want to make your stomach so
strong that it will digest a hearty meal
without distress, and you want to be
without that drowsy. all tired out feel
ing, take Mi-on-a stomach tablets No
feels. Mona should give you prompt
relief For sale by Lee & Osgood Co.
and all leading druggists.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-15
BREED THEATRE

Today AMI Thursday the Breed
viii present a double feature bill
which is headed by exquisite and
beautiful Emmy Wehlen in the clever
Metro play sylvia on a Spree" The
play Is a joyous romantic comedy
which Will appeal TO all who enjoy
thc best in life and will show how a
girl. tired with the restrictions i'm
posed on the daughter Of a wealthy
family decides 10 nose rs a girl Of
The poorer class and see life" in this
manner. Her adventures including a
visit To- the fortune teller will delight
YOU and the many beautiful gowns
worn by this charming star will alone
prove Of the greatest interest 10 al
women and to their men folk who
Hte 10 see them i'm the latest and most
nocCm ing costumes. Priscilla Dean
viii also be seen in she Hired a Hus-
band" an unusually interesting five
part photOdrama and tho Pathe tray
c.oEue viii complete the bill.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-15
Want Nc More German Rule

In not a single island in the Pacific
formerly ruled by Germany 90 the ma
tiveS desire 10 return % the German
domination. says Thomas T. Mcmahon
IN Australian authority on the affairs
Of the Pacific islands. who has re-
Gently returned from an extended tour
in the Central Pacific. He visited
%auru Island and the Murshau Group
which were German possessions be-
fore the war
Wherever he travelled among the
former German colonies in the Pa
cific, Mr. Mcmahon said, lie found
that the Germansv+ad made no effort
properly 10 develop commercial adj
vantages burt had in several cases de-
voted themselves to the strategic OBJ
portunities.
The natives Of Nauru have asked
the government to preserve them from
a establishment Of German govern
ment there said Mr.. Mcmahon.
In the Marshall Islands," said Mr..
Mcmahon, Il was much impressed bv
Japanese industry. What they have
already don" in the M;t~shalls will
oring nothing but praise from every
body. The Germans shamefully ne
elected the Marshall Islanders as they
did all other natives, bu+ during the
past three or four years the Japanese
have been systematically building I'D
the people, educating them and max
ing of them & very creditable race, -
Mr.. Mcmahon said in spcaklng of the
relation Of the Central Pacific islands
N Australia that they were the half
way house to San Francisco and to
Japan.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-15
AN EASY WAY To
Danish PINPL LES

II you are troubled with pimples,
blackheads, acne. BARRIERS itch, blotch-
es, freckles or other skin disease or
hlemish, now is the time to get rid of
it with Hokara.
This pure and simple skin healer is
being introduced in Norwich by Lee
& Osgood Co. at the low price of 35c
for liberal sized jar, and they have
sold hundreds of treatments.
1t contains no grease or acids, is
clearly to use and is a true nOurish-
ment for the skin, cleaning and clear
ing it in every pore, making it soft,
white and beautiful.
If Hokara does not do even more
than is claimed for it and give perfect
satisfaction, return the empty jar to
Lee & Osgood Co. and they will re-
eund your money. If you have any
skin trouble, you cannot spend Csc to
better advantage than for a jar of
this skin food
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-15
BAD BREATH
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets Get
at the Cause and Remove It

Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets, the substi.
tute for calomel, act gently on the bowels
and positively do the work.
People afflicted with bad breath find
quick relief through DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets. The pleasant, sugar.
coated tablets are taken for bad breath
BY all who know them.
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets act gently
but firmly on the bowels and liver,
stimulating them to natural action,
clearing the blood and gently purifying
the entire system. They do that which
dangerous calomel does without any
of the bad after effects.
All the benefits of nasty, sickening,
gripping cathartics are derived. from DR..
Edwards Olive Tablets without gripping,
pain or any disagreeable effects.
DR.. F. NJ. Edwards discovered the
formula after seventeen years Of prac-
tee among patients afflicted with
bowel and liver complaint, with the
attendant bad breath.
l DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are purely
vegetable compound mixed with olive
oil; you will know them by their olive
color. Take one or two every night for
week and note the effect. l0c and Csc
per box al druggists.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-15
HUMOR OF THE DAY

Mother-I told you not to get your
feet wet. Now you have a cold
Daughter-I guess it was because
| had my pumps on.-Florida Times
Union. t- 1s Ok .gs
The Pomeranian-why don't you
take someone of your own size?
The Mastiff-Can't a fellow govI
to himself once in a while in the
presence of a friend Life.
Hes deuced close. He must have
the first dollar he ever earned"
well, no-but he has the first dol
lar that he ever did 80 cents worth
of work for. Boston Blobe
ut is easy to be one sort of philos-
opher"
"Huh?"
Easy to deduce that a mans mis-
fortunes are his own fault"-Phila-
delphia Bulletin
why do people say, AS dead as a
door nail asked the Boob why
is a door nail any deader than a
door -
Because it has been hit on the
head I suppose" replied the Cheer
full Idiot.-Cincinnati Inquirer.
Putnam-Tve promised my wife not
to buy a cigar during 1919.
Halsey-You will never keep that
| promise.
Putnam-Oh, yes, I will! I bought
a years supply today at wholesale
rates.-Broohlyn Union.
Give your commands more clear
| ly" said the colonel to the young
lieutenant.
| Yes, sir
The other day one of your officers
cleared his throat and the entire COM
pany about faced. Detroit Free
| Press.
You seem able-bodied and healthy;
you ought to be strong enough to
work" she remarked, scrutinizingly.
Eyes, Ma am, l know. And you seem
beautiful enough to be on the stage.
but evidently you prefer the simple
life
He got a meal without any further
reference to Work.-Peoples Home
Journal.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-15
POMFRET CENTER

The Officers of Quinchaug Pomona
held a meeting at Abingdon Saturday
to prepare for the giving IF the fifth
degree at the state grange at Hart
ford, the coming week.
Saturday evening a maeti.sg was
held in Grange hail to arrange a pro-
gramme for the Agricultural Exten-
soon School 10 be held in February.
Everett Z. Brown attended the BAN
quet of Rhode Island Fruit Growers in
Providence, Friday.
+. l.. Wright, Frank II. Haines,
Wills Cotell, Charles Q. Thompson,
John Ash and f. z. Brown. were pres
ent Al the opening of the general as
sembly at the capitol Wednesday. Mr.
and Mrs. Haines attended the inaus
ural ball Wednesday evening.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-15
LEGAL NOTICE.

AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD
at Norwich, within and for the District
of Norwich, on the 14th day of January,
A. D. 1919.
Present-NELsON ]. AYLING, Judge
Estate o Charles H. Ladd, late of
Norwich, in said District deceased.
Leon c. Ladd of Norwich, CT, appear
ed in Court and fled petition pray
ing. for the reasons therein set forth
that administration be granted upon
the estate of said deceased, alleged to
be interstate.
Whereupon, 1t is Ordered. That said
petition be heard and determined at
the Probate Court Room in the City of
Norwich, in said District, on the Goth
day OF January, a. D. 1919 at ten
o'clock in the forenoon, and that notice
of the tendency of said petition. and
of said hearing thereon, be given by
the publication of this order one time
in some newspaper having a circulation
in said District at least three days
prior to the date of said hearing and
that return be made to this Court.
NELSON ]. AGLING, Judge
The above and foregoing is true
opy of record.
Attest. HELEN NJ. DRESCHER,
Clerk
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-15
DAVIS THEATRE

Today will be the last chance to
see the splendid production of "Ari-
iona made by Douglas Fairbanks for
Aircraft, which is attracting large au-
diences to the Davis theatre this week
and in every respect a most notaDie
picture production.
Efficient support is given by Mar
forie Daw, Kathleen Kirkham. Theo-
dore Roberts, Frank Campeau, Kate
Price Raymond Hatton and others.
Other pictures on this bill are Pau
Inc Starke in The Atom" a delightful
3 Iart Triangle Western drama and
the Burton Holmes Trayelogue show
ing how Manila rope is made.
There will be an entire new show
tomorrow Of Keith vaudeville and
Wallace Reid in The Source" a ) part
Paramount feature.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-15
FULL ASSOCIATED
PRESS DISPATCHES
POETRY
THERE Is No NIGHT

(From the New York SUM
IN the great Universe there is no night!
" nat we call Night
Is but the SHADOW of our little earth
Upon itself
ThroGgil the uncharted realms of Space
there is
Unending light.
In the great Universe
There IS no night.
In the great Mind Divine there is no
sin,
What we call Sin
Is but the shadow on Omniscient Good
OF finite fault;
\ discord in the harmony Of life;
\ variant note.
In the great Mind Divine
There Is no sin.
In the great Heart of God there is no
grief.
What we call Grief
Is but a shadow passing DER the face
OF happiness.
We would not weep did we but under
The Larger Plan.
In the great Heart of God
There is no grief.
In the. great Father Love there is no
fear,
What we call Fear
Is but the shadow of futurity
Upon today;
An apprehension of the unexplored;
4 childish dread.
In the great Father Love
There is no fear.
In The. great Cosmic Life there is no
death!
What we call Death
| Is but the shadow in the Valleys cuD
Ihroush which we pass
| onward and upward to the Greater
| Task
| And the Fulflment
| In the great Cosmic Life
| There is no death.
In the great Human Heart is there no
faith
| And are we still
Blind TO. Gods Purpose Are we still
obsessed
| With hadGw doubts
And all the vagaries of our little minds,
And little creeds?
In the great Human Heart
| Is there no Faith?
| In the great Universe there is no night
The imperial Suns
Ride in eternal day! God, let this
Truth
/ Hume our lives
And Danish from our souls the shadow
OF
Our unbelieft
I The Universe is all
| Cnending Light
There is no night!
William Lord Reed