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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1919-05-27

wooded slope and just on tup u ..--
slope with eight large massive col
umns stands the old Curtis-Lee man.
sion. =
And this is Arlington, the Nation
al Cemetery. i
Then, beyond, the wireless towers
of the Radio Station vie in height with
the Washington monument but not in
beauty, for the towers are steel. !, !
The steamer swiftly glides on
down the calm Potomac whose banks
stand over. a mile apart along this
route, and now and then a lowland
field, all green with pasture grass as
sail the wooded slopes that stretch:
for miles on either bank.
On the right bank is manson,
magnifcently grand-the home of
Washington, and around this man.
sion is a grove Of trees, hickory oak,
elm and wild locust. The august spot
| is revered.
High on a pole the Stars and
Stripes float to the breeze and at a,
little distance off is the tomb of Wash
ington in a simple, brick enclosure,
but obscured from the river by the
grove. -'-----r. I. = 'rr',
We are now sixteen miles down the
river and farther on, as father back,
the verdant slopes on either side
stretch far and, wide. /;
And here and there juts out into;
the river an abrupt promontory on !
whose summit rests mansion, by
hardwood trees surrounded and in
beauty almost equal to the banks Of
the Rhine.
How pleasantly steams the boat a;
long this wide and winding stream! !
You are gazing at the hills of Mary !
land, while by your side blondes
loose tresses are floating to the
breeze, her heavenly blue eyes, bluer
than the seas, her dark georgette
dress and mouse-hue stockings ex-
quisitely constructed for form like
chiseled architecture. u
You hear a thunder, like repeti-
tion of little Argonne hell. The
boat arrives at Indian Head, the
Naval Proving Grounds. My next let
ter will tell you about it. i{
=. :, =. e - S. B: TONNES, :. :.
Box 100. sss
Indian Head, Md, s..s-..,....,~.s /; /;
49, May 22,, 1919. -'-'-''-'-'---'''''--'"''---
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MS. I1ellIy u...~--,
Mathis, H. w. McKie.

MIS-. I1eIny 4,I~~..~--,
Mathis, H. w. McKie.
Meriwether-Dr. w. H. Mathis,
Chairman; H. F. Cooper, Miss Emmie
Lanham, Mrs. Thos. J. Briggs, Mrs.
Wiley Glover.
Cleora-C. NJ. Williams, Chairman
Miss jamie Reel, j. w Morgan, Mrs.
Luther Brunson, Mrs. R. A. Wash
Pleasant Lane-Dr. j. H. Self,
Chairman; F. L. Zimmerman, Mrs. L.
H. Hamilton, ]. F. Shaffer, Mrs. Ed.
Byrd.
Meeting Street.. F. Payne, Chair
man; Miss Lena Sevens, Mrs. j. X.
Allen, Mrs. VIM. Logue, John Bryan.
Waycross-M. B. Hamilton, Chair
man; Mrs. John R. Blocker, C. A.
Nicholson, VIM. Ransom.
Johnston-Dr. George D. Walker,
Chairman; w. D. QUITS, DR.. c. P.
Corn, DR.. C. F. Strother, DR.. S. G.
Mobley, Mrs. W. D. Ready, Mrs. Jas.
H. White.
Philippi-Mr. Burrell Boatwright,
Chairman; Lewis Holmes, Mrs. John
Claxton, Mrs. Geo. Scott. = --''s
Trenton-Dr. S. A. Morrall, Chair
man; Mrs. ]. D. Mathis, Mrs. Julius
Vann, Mrs. Dorian Swearingen, W.
w. Miller.
Horns Creek-Geo. Swearingen,
Chairman; F. F. Rainsford, Mrs. s..
B. Mays.
Harmony-G. M. Smith, Chair
man; Miss Emma Bouknight, w. G..
QUITS, o. w. Wright.
Edgefeld-J.. G. Edwards, Chair
man; B. B. Jones, Mrs. ]. L. Minis,
L. Wigfall Cheatham, Miss Elizabeth
Rainsford, T. A. Hightower, Miss
Mae Tompkins, Miss Marjorie Tomp-
!kins, Miss Annie Clisby.s ).
Subj COMMITTEES to report to Cen
trail Committee in Secretary's office,
Tompkins and Marsh's office, June
18th, 1916
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1919-05-27
Rev. r. G. Lee Receives Degree
of Doctor of Philosophy. :.

The Chicago Law School has con-
ferred the degree of Doctor of Phil
osophy upon Rev. R. G. Lee, pastor
of the Baptist Church. In this school,
no honorary degrees are conferred
so that this honor is won by actual
attainment of knowledge and passing
of examination through study and re-
search on the following subjects:
Ethics, Microcosmos, Political Phil
osophy, Jurisprudence, Political T.
economy and Sociology.
The obtaining of the degree OF
Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Civ
Ill Law, is the result of strict compll-
ance to the required conditions for
each degree and only after the appli-
cant shall have attained prescribed
standard of scholarship and submits
satisfactory thesis.
The Dean of t. Diplomacy de-
partment of til, ago. Law School
has written t. st on International
Law which reference handbook
of the c. .lssioners at the Peace
Conference in France, over all text
books on that subject. This authority
spoke very highly of DR.. Lees brief
on international Law. The work on
Christian Ethics and Philosophy were
equally commended.
DR.. Lee, with Mrs. Lee, during the
month of June, will attend the COM
mencement exercises of the Chicago
Law School when the degrees will be
publicly conferred, and he has been
invited to make an address, the sub
iect being "a Chorus of Confrma-
tions." The subject of the thesis is
"Civilization, the Beneficiary of In
vention."
The faculty of the Law School is
composed of leading lawyers. of Chi
cago, many of whom have attained
national reputation, and the methods
of instruction conform to the latest
and most approved ideas upon the
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wnlcn would lead to degree.
DR.. Lee is graduate of Furman
University and also did post graduate
work in Latin and Spanish at Tulane
University, teaching these languages
the year previous to his coming to
Edgefield, at Furman University.
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ALONG THE POTOMAC.
Stanmore Townes Writes In
teresting Description of
a Boat Ride on the
Potomac River.
Dear Advertisers:

Dear Advertiser:
Shrill blows the whistle as the U. S..
is. Moosehead leaves the Washington
docks for Indian Head, the Naval
Proving Station, thirty miles down
the Potomac.
The trip is one continuous scene of
boundless beauty. AS the steamer
leaves the docks you look back on
the Capitol dome and the Congress-
ional Library, magnificent above all
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Oh my, what a pleasure, to know
that when your FORD needs SER
VICE that the YoNCE MOTOR. CO.,
is on the job!-Adv. - '-''' '--'''''
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Mrs. James Cantelou Enter.
tains D. A. r.

The May meeting of the Daughters
of the American Revolution took
place at the home of Mrs. James Can
telou on Tuesday afternoon.
The historical part of the program
was in charge of Mrs. D. B. Holling-
worth. Mrs. James Cantelou read a
very entertaining paper on the French
Revolution. This was preceded by the
troll call to which each member re-
,nded with items of interest con-
corning the achievements of great
women Of to-day.
Miss Miriam Norris sang the Mar
sellaise in stirring manner. A report
of D. A. R. congress was read by Mrs.
Mamie Tillman. Miss Florence Minis
told of some places of Revolutionary
interest in and around Boston. J.
The business session was in charge
of Mrs. Mamie Tillman. Plans were
made for the 18th of June at Cedar
Fields, for the ordering of a memorial
tablet and the college girls entertain
ment.
At the conclusion of the program
a refreshing salad course with iced
tea was served, Misses Justine Can
telou and Rosela Parker very gra-
ciously serving.
their compose.s were given. "Colum-
bia, the Gem of the Ocean," was
sung. "Amerca" was next and then
the songs of 1s61-65. "Dixie" was
was sung.
Lastscame the songs: inspired by
the world war. "Keep the Home Fires
Burning" the leader stated, was con-
ceded to be the song that would last
1Knitting, the woman's song. "The
Rose Of No'Man's Land" and "You've
Got to Get Up in the Morning." a
song of Camp Jackson, were sung.
After this interesting program, the
hostess assisted by Mesdames John
Wrightsand Fannie eaHoyt=served- an
elaborate salad course with iced tea.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1919-05-27

Pure Porto Rica Potato Plants
ready to deliyer every day in the
week at $500 per thousand.
C. w. WATSON,
5-2S-1t.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-14
CAMERON.

Cameron, Texas, June 12.--Mrs. L.
". Dixon spent few days in Lott,
last week on business. Miss Young
left for her home at Tyler, last week.
DR.. Young, her brother went as far as
Waco, with her. Mrs. Thompson,
Misses Honsby, Mccoy, Greene and
Walker, teachers in the city school
here all left for home last week.
The Parent-Teacher Association
had very interesting meeting at
Mrs. Coles cafe on Wednesday even
ing, June 4th. The association re-
ported $4,000 raised for the Indus
trial departments. The school Board
will give an additional $4,000.
Mrs. Ruth Newsomo was called to
Waco last Thursday on business. Mrs.
r. e. Hall left for Prairie View, Sun
day. A grand reception was given
at the Odd Fellows Hall Sunday even
ing in honor Of the Johnson's, who
left for Tulsa, Okla, Monday night,
their future home.
Mrs. James Anderson and Miss
Rosie Thompson left for Oklahoma
City, Monday night, where they will
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-14
RIESEL.

Riesel, Texas, June 1.-THE Union
Board at New Zion was a great sue
cess Sunday. They raised $231.94.
Model, Sunday school conducted by
Rev. ]. S. Smith. At II o'clock SER
mon preached by Rev. ]. L. Lee of
Mt. Moriah.
The Literary exercise Sunday night
was a great success. Mrs. Odessa
Scott and Mrs. Eliza Dorsey were
IN Marlin, last week. Rev. Taylor
reporter Of Dallas Express of Marlin
was here Sunday greeting many old
friends with a smile. Mrs. A. X.
Wheeler was here Saturday and Sum
day. We are always lad to have
such noble women in our community.
The programs announcing the 18th
celebration are out Mrs. Cook Of
Waco 10 here visiting relatives. Mrs.
Mamie Robinson, who has been on
the sick list is recuperatlng.
Mr.. Jimmie Robinson was in Waco
on business last week. Mr.. G. B.
Dorsey was in Marlin on business last
week. Mr.. A. G. Golf was up Sun
day in his car witnessing the great
day at New Zion.
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GILMER.

Gilmer. Texas, June 12.-Mr. r.
Andrews departed Friday to Mt
Pleasant. Mr.. Eddie Cook is at home
from overseas, where he was slight
ly wounded. Mrs. Ella Ford of TT.
Worth, is visiting relatives here.
Miss Whithurst has gone to Prairie
View to attend the Summer school.
Johnny Mathis is improving his
home. Church notes-Rev. s. H.
Howard filled his post at Gilgal as
usual. s. s. was well attended also
IL o'clock and night services were
good. Children's services at Gilgal
and A. M. e. churches were very
interesting. Rev. H. M. Jones held
his post at Summerfield. while Bro.
A. P. Smith carried on his work at
Moses Chapel. Sick listed: Mrs.
Lilly May Hagler. Matte Hagler, e.
j. Owens, Mrs. Rachel Venson.
w. H. M. Society met Monday even
ing with the pastor.
Rev: p. J. Sears preached at Gil
gal Monday night. The club raisers
of Gilgal reported sister Terrell Tur-
ner received the prize, she being the
successful contestant.
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SOUR LAKE.

Sour Lake, Texas, June 1.-THE
Sunday schools were well attended
Sunday and quite an interest was
manifested through the competent
leader and teachers.
Rev. c. c. Reed was on duty at
Mt. Rose Sunday, the members met
at the Masonic hall and marched
to the new 100000 church which is
nearing completion $4,000 were
raised.
Rev. C. l.. Lee filled his appoint
ment at Gray Burg. Sunday and re-
ports a good service.
Mr.. H. T. Pollard was knocked I'M
conscious from fall from his wagon
last Monday, but regained conscious
ness few minutes. Near by friends
gave him their best aid. He is ON the
mend now.
Mr.. W. Garner was in Beaumont
last week.
Mr.. Alfred Dearmon and wife are
back from their honeymoon trip.
Rev. G. C. Reed and Supt L T..
Pollard left Monday for Bessemer,
Ala, to attend the Sunday school
Congress.
Mr.. H. T. Pollard spent Sunday in
Beaumont.
Mrs. c. R. Brown spent Sunday in
China,
Save nickel for the Express.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-14

by Using PLOUGTi'S Hair DRESSING
Race men and women may easily have straight soft long
hair by simply applying Ploughs Hair Dressing and IN al
short time all your knly snary ugly, curly Hair
or combed PIoughs flair Dressing, elegantly perfumed
in large green more for your money than any
4 PLOUGH CHEMICAL CO., Memphis. Tenn.
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ALTO.

Alto. Texas, June 12.-Sunday
school was well attended at both
churches Sunday morning.
Rev. e. M. Griggs filled his place
at New Hope Baptist church, both
morning and night services were well
attended.
Miss Lila johnson came in Sun
day morning from Prairie View where
she spent nine months in school.
Misses Ella and Viola Knighton
Of Pollock, spent the day in Alto.
Mrs. Rena Jones is at home after
a weeks absence. Mr.. Mike Miller
Of Houston, is spending few days
with relatives.
Mr.. W. p. Jordan, s. L. Holcom.
Mrs. M. A. Anderson and Anna Brown
are attending the Grand Lodge X. Of
P.'s in Dallas, this week.
Mrs. Betty Thacker is still con-
fined to her bed.
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TEXAS TOWNS
PARIS.

Paris. Texas. June 1.-THE people
Of this city are beginning to make
special preparations for the June
teenth celebration which will take
place at the fair grounds of this
city. The church services are now
being well attended and the Chris
tan efforts seem encouraging. The
annual closings of the different pub
lie schools Of this city have all pass
ed with favorable comment. The
closing Of the Baldwin Grammar
school Of which Prof. r. s. Thweatt
is principal presented a Minstrel
lette."
The Bankhead school gave its en-
tertainment on May 18th. The clos
ing of this school was also replete
with interest and it was fully enjoyed
as usual by the large crowd that
greeted the pupils and teachers.
Prof. ]. A. Terry, who is principal
of this school is noted for his giving
the community pleasing concerts at
the close OF this school each year.
Gibbons High School NOtes-Sum.
ner Theatre.
June the End was the date of the
high school annual commencement at
which time fourteen young people of
the high school department were
awarded the highest honors. in the
gift of the principal and Board of
Education; and 1t can be said truly
that the class as whole was deserv-
ing Of the honors awarded.
The entertainment was program
med to begin at quarter to nine
o'clock.
The evening entertainment was at
tended largely Notwithstanding the
neavy rain which began late in the
evening.
A fine representation of the best
and interested class Of white people
was present and took an active part
in the applauding of the different
numbers Of the program.
Many visitors were present from
st. Louis, Mo-, Wichita, Kansas, and
from different points in Arkansas,
Oklahoma and Texas. Tie vocal solo
by Miss Wayne TITUS is deserving
of special mention. The piano solos
by Misses Tommie Marie French and
Juanita Lucille Hickaby respectively
were rendered. The literary pro-
gramme consisted Of eight orations
by members of the class and each
speaker received the heartiest ap-
plause of the conclusion Of his ad-
dress.
The salutatory address BY Miss
Georgia Wanda Littlejohn paved the
way for successful entertainment
The valedictory grafton by Miss RUBY
Alberta Bills was beautiful in itself
well delivered and made good i'm.
preston.
The music numbers of the program
were great and they pleased the large
crowd. The department OF the peo-
pie was great The address by Supt
]. G. Wooten to the class was vel
worded and to the point. In fact, his
remarks were the most appropriate
of any he has delivered before any
of the graduating classes Of thu
present principal administration GOV
ering a period Of nineteen years.
At the close Of the program, 9
beautiful silk shirt given by Mrs
Rose Debro and her husband, inter.
ested patrons, was presented Prin-
cipal q. w. Bailey. Upon receiving
the present, the Professor seemed
very much delighted. Some of his
class, however, Willingly remarked
''the shirt was not given before Il
twas. needed" Mr.. Dion Donaldson
and his aunt Of st. Louis, attended
the commencement to see their sis.
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on the manufacturer. We want live
agents to represent us in every city
ard hamlet.
Box Of Pressing Oil. 25c; Box Of
Hair Grower, Soc. Mrs, Ada Mont
g0mery, Manufacturer.
1912 Euclid, Kansas City, Missouri
Branch Office, 517 Shawnee. IL Worth.
Don't fail to visit our up-to-date
Hair Dressing Parlors at either
place.
Money must be sent with all or
ders.
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spend the summer.

spend the summer.
Miss Della Guy of Waco is spend
ing few days here with friends.
Labor is at a premium in this
section. Women and children get
$3.50 a day. Mr.. Alex Murphy and
family made $4,000 last week chop
ping cotton.
The reporter spent few days In
Austin. this week on business.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-14
SHERMAN.

Sherman, Texas, June 12.-Miss
Chas. Etter Houston has returned
from her school at Direct. Miss Ka-
tie Nelson of Honey Grove accom-
panied her home.
Rev. Ben Conley of Denison wor-
SHIPPED with Mt. Gilead Baptist church
9Th inst.
Mrs. ]. A. Jones Is visiting Mrs.
Mary Hooper in Fort Worth.
Mr.. David Dyer is at the bedside
of his grand mother, Mrs. Phillis
Johnson at Paris.
Mrs. G. Douglas and little daugh-
ter, Thelma Lorine are visiting rela-
tiyes in Bonham-
Mr.. Roscoe Porter has returned
from taking a course in Meharry
Medical college.
Mrs. s. J. Porter of Celina is at
the bed side of her daughter. Mrs.
Gertrude Whitaker, Mrs. Porter has
purchased a handsome two-story
home near Celina.
The big meeting has closed at St
John G. M. q. with quite q number
of additions. Rev. G. H. Bell and
members are to be highly congratu-
lated over their complete success.
The marriage Of Mr.. Freddie Har-
vey, Jr., to Miss Laura Lee Peter
son was consumated the evening Of
the 4th at the brides residence, 2128
N .4~oo& Northuoofar.n Wo shin prfon n
c., home of brother both contracting
young people are prominent and pop
ular. He being reared in Sherman, go
ing at National Capital and from there
in Navy. Miss Peterson is one Of
the bellies Of the National Capital.
Mrs. ]. s. Spratt, Of Hugo, Okla,
is visiting Rev. and Mrs. J. w. Wash
ington this week.
Rev. ]. w. Washington, paid his
first pastoral visit to the White
Rock church last Sunday and reports
c great time.
There will be rally at the Beth
lehenl Baptist church, the third Sun
day in July.
Mines. A. B. Prince, B. e. Kirk
patrick, N. ]. Miles, Prof. A. j,
Kirkpatrick, Messrs. j. w. Ward and
r. Il. Davis are In attendance 81
the Grand Lodge X. Of P. and Ca
lanthe in Dallas, this week.
Mr.. Archie Foster Is sicklisted.
Miss Odessa Dorchester is con-
valescing.
Miss Corine Mckinney. recently re-
turned from visit Of Mrs. A. Aims
worth in Gainesville.
Mrs. Gertrude James and little son
Sennie of New Williams, Texas, are
domiciled at the residence Of Mrs
Jas. Delton. Sennie, underwent Q
successful operation at st. Vincent
sanitarium.
Mrs. Lilly Coleman, who attended
the Foreign Mission Baptist Conven.
ton in Beaumont, visited Bryan Or
phanage also.
Mrs. j. P. Milan entertained at hel
home, IFS N. Lincoln street, 31st inst
a surprise 21st birthday party, hei
sister, Miss Wilhelminia Johnson be
ing honoree. A swell midnight lun-
cheon was served with Mr.. Jas. Cren.
shaw, postmaster. Others present
were Misses Susie and leila Mat
Cox, Eula Douglass and Odessa Dor
chester.
Mrs. Vim. ]. s. Smith and little
son, Oxford, who has been at tbs
bedside OF his sister, Mrs. Rosa Dill.
bingham, has returned TO her homs
in Oklahoma City.
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ter and neice graduate. Prof. o. A.
Fuller, dean of Bishop College. Mar
shall, Texas. was present and stated
that the entertainment was very good.
Mrs. Ida B. Runnells of Dallas was
present and was pleased with the
closing
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-14
GREAT SECRET.

Roots Lucky Stones and Black
Magic Secrets to each person sending
rs cents to help pay for this adver-
tisement. etc. VIII send free in
structions by DR.. John George Hol-
man. disclosing how one may ac-
Quirs luck, success ana avoid evil
Influences, address r. Wester. Box
131. Montgomery. Ala.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-14
Mr.. J. h. Polk. Jr. Of Manning.

Mr.. J. h. Polk. Jr, of Manning.
is spending few days with relatives.
Mrs. Cora Allen of weeches. is
spending few days with relatives.
Mrs. Cora Allen of weeches is
spending few days with relatives.
Call for the Express every satur-
day.
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ADA'S HAIR GROWER

In 3 months will make the hair
long. soft and glossy. A trial will
prove it. When In Kansas City call
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24
SPRAGUE URGES
 COOPERATION
His Remarks Not Received With Favor By
 Machinists.

Leslie Sprague of the United States Department of Labor addressed the mass meeting of the Machine Work CTS on Saturday at the State street Casino. MT. Sprague urged a greater Incorporation of manufacturers and employees. They are bCGh fighting for the same thing" said MT. Sprague- '"The four requirements for successful industries are, firct capital, which is the result of thr t and self-denial; second, men of ability for managers; third, vision---that is, the ability to see the future possibilities, and fourth, labor. You cannot separate labor from the 1aborer, for labor is a commodity. No reconstruction will be possible un- til the workers and the industrial heads meet on a common ground
 His remarks were not received with the usual applause, and his sentiments were not approved by the majority of the audience. MT Sprague has urged the erection of homes and municipal buildings as a method of meeting the unemployment problem
 The Casino was gayly decorated with flags of the Allied nations, in honor of Washingtons birthday. and a picture of Washington on the speak es' platform was draped with bunting in the national colors. About 1000 workers were present
 Fred Cederholm, organizer for the Machinists' Union for New England, spoke on the necessity or oreaniza.-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-02-24
Qe 3 D ReQd CO
 kaanALSakASS AAGRp
AEANtaANH A&&'

as proved by the result of the Ma uonal Assembly elections, has organ ized a national guard and marine di- vision. These men receive 4 marks daily and found" This sum Is soon to be increased to IT marks. Large numbers of the unemployed joined the divisions because of the high pay. Quantities of ammunition were col lected in the Grand Ducal palace. and the Spartacan rulers seemed deter mined to defend their position by force of arms.
 All citizens who can do so are leaving the city. Brunswick is issu- ing floods of paper money which the peasants refuse to accept and which Is worthless outside the boundaries of the state.
 Newspapers are punished by fines or orders suspending publication if they offend through articles which displeased the Spartacans, while the Spartacan organ, the Volks Freund, alone enjoys untrameled liberty. Free dom of speech is prohibited at all non-partsan meetings.