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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1919-02-21
How To Keen Well

Keep the bowels open" 10 one rule
OF health recommended by all schools
OF medicine. Foley's Cathsrtic Tab
lets cleanse the bowels. sweeten the
stomach and benefit the liver For
indigestion. bilicusness, bad breath,
bloating, gas or constipation, no
remedy 10 more highly recommended.
FtLs for stout persons. Walton 4
Smoot. sdy.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1919-02-21
Baby Chicks.


Hundreds Of High-Class
IS. c. White Leghorn, Barred
Rock and R. I. Reds ready
for delivery FEBRUARY 23rd
and MARCH 4th.
My stock is of the best
strains, closely culled.
Order early to avoid disap-
pointment.
r. HOMER ARTZ.
Feb. 14-2t Woodstock, Va.
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Cut This QUIT Is Worth Money

NuF tHis Uu'-.Et Is " orih Money
DON'T Mss THIS. Gut ont thi,
ip, enc'o with Sc to Foley & Co.
2e32 She field Ave Chicago III
writing your name and address,
clearly. You vii receive in return n
t. iAl' package containing Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound. for coughs
colds and Group. Foley Kidney pills
and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Wsl,
tom & SmpOt aov
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1919-02-21

For high-grade Mammoth or Rec
Clover seed, for best Kansas Grown
non irrigated Alfalfa, and for all grass
seeds Free from Noxious Weeds. ii
Write or phone. Both phones.
INCHESTER SEED Co., INC
As Piccadilly Street,
Jan. 24-6t Winchester Va
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For Sale,

Four high grade dostein He fers
y ube cendition, well spt tied, will bt
IL sh early in tue spl ing. Gail on
Il. L CRABILL or
]. r. WALKER,
Seo. IN pd. Woodstock. Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1919-02-21
Public Sale
Personal Property

| will Sc at public sale at my late
residence, near Maurertown, Va, or
Saturday, March 1st, 1919,
the following personal property. to
wit -
Two cook stoves, l heater, ? safes
, tables, beds 2 sets of chairs,
wash stands, corner cupboard, !
bureau, clock, l stand table. 100
yards of good home made carpet, l
good sewing machine, cot ! chest,
100 cans OF fruit, lot of potatoes, l r
of crcumbers in brine, jar Of saur-
kraut, 3 tubs churn, l meat tub, lot
Of meat, l clothes wringer, lof OF pre-
serves and jellies, 2 forks, shovel,
ton of hay. corn and wheat. l iron
kettle. chamber set, lot of fue
dishes, lot OF crooks aud cans.
Sale at 10 Il. m.
Terms of Sa'e-CASH
MARY S. LUTHOLTZ'
Feb p 2t
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1919-02-21

conscientious obJector.
'1'm conscientious objector," er
claimed the Prussian genefal who wa
about to 60 out Of once
ITO war;
mo 70 pef1
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1919-02-21
Indigestion

Take few doses of Chamberlain
Tablets rs directed for indip estion,
and you will soon forget about your
s.omach troubles Try it. adv.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1919-02-21

With love to all,
CANDIDATE F. f. Coon.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1919-02-21

| s,
efficiency cannot fail to dimiu-
ISL, aud, like all monopolies. be-
gin to defend itself by repression
rather thar by efficiency AS
i long as the large packers have
TO use their utmost efforts IN
competition with each other and
with hundreds Of smaller Colt
Germs to earn their profits of only
two or three cents on the dollar
of sales, there is no room for
falling-off III efficiency.
However, l welcome such sim
cere and disinttrested views as
those expressed by Mr.. Hoover
The public and our legislators
need to understand our business
much more thoroughly than thew
do now, before they are in DO
sition to undertake restrictive
regulation. Swift & Company
Ii IS Voluntarily appeared before
Congressional Committees to
give such Information as is de-
sired. We have nothing to con-
ceal. All we want is an oppor-
tunity to ge, the fActs before
the public, aud when this has
b -en accomplished, We shall re-
i OIL tile sense OF fair play of
the American people, aud shall
abide by their verdict" {
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08
drink HOT WATER
/, BEFORE BREAKFAST
Says you really feel clean, sweet
and fresh inside, and
are seldom III.

II you are accustomed 70 wake up
with coated tongue. foul breath or a
dull headache: or IL your meals sour
and ferment you have q real sur
prise awaiting you.
Tomorrow morning, Immediately
upon arising. drink q glass Of hot
water with a teaspoonful OF lime
stone phosphate in It. This is in
tended 10 FIRST neutralize and then
wash out OF your stomach. liver, Kid
neys and thirty feet OF intestines all
the indigestfble waste. poisons. sour
bile and toxins, thus cleasing. sweet
ening and purifying the entire ALI
mentary canal.
Those subject TO headaches. back
aches. bilious attacks, constipation
or stomach trouble, are urEed to
get a quarter pound OF limestone
phosphate from the drug store and
begin enjoying this morning inside
bath.
Just as hot water and soap cIease.
purify and freshen the skin. so hot
water and q teaspoonful OF limestone
phosphate act on the stomach. liver.
kidneys and bowels, Limestone
phosphate is an inexpensive white
powder and almost tastelesS-Adv,
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08

for q grave crisis -Four nouths nj,
unusual events and severe test 70
national Institutions are prosnosti-
Gated.
The starr are now interpr.ted "a
give warning that planets of evil
omen will influence the masses OF
the people to oppose the govern
ment
The press has the forecast OF ben
ehts and an increased public reIi-
ance upon IL. An editor will attain
great honors.
Persons whose birthdste Il 10 have
the suEury Of travel and change.
The young will court and marry.
children born on this day ara
likely to be anectionate, romantic
and artistic. but impulsive and in
cltned to be rash.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08

This is a queer note" spoke the
rabbit gentleman TO his muskrat LADY
housekeeper. as he looked over MS
mail. TT Just says: Meet me in the
woods at o'clock this afternoon, ana
you will be surprised
Then I shouldn't go to the woods"'
exclaimed the muskrat lady. That
note may have been written by the
bad Pipsisewah. Just to fool you"
"oh. i hardly think So" spoke the
bunny. More likely it's from Grand
father Goosey Gander. He's trying TO
play a little trick on me. IN go to
the woods. hide behind a tree. and
when he comes out I'll say Boo" and
scare him" So of he went for the
crest. about 8 o'clock, just as II said
in the little letter. He hid behind a
bush. and. all Of q sudden as he heard
someone coming he jumped out and
thinking 1t was Grandpa Goosey.
cried:
Boo"
Boo yoorself!" answered a harsh
voice. and there stood the bad old Pip
sisewah. He made a grab for Uncle
wiggily. caught the rabbit gentleman
by the ears and said: well. you got
NV note. | see!"
Then the Pip tied a long piece OF
wild grapevine. like a rope. around
Uncle Wiggily's neck. and pulled the
rabbit gentleman through the woods.
The Pip was dragging the bunny
along. when. All Of a sudden. from a
bush beside the woodland path, Peetie
Bow Wow. the little puppy dog boy.
looked out.
do you want me to save you. Tn
Gle wiggily?" whispered Peetie, in
such a low voice the Pip. who was up
in front. could not hear.
on course, do" Uncle Wiggily
said. But how can your"
Beetle took something from his
pocket 1t was a whistle. and. put
ting II in his mouth. he blew a loud.
shrill blast
Dear me-" cried the Pipsisewah.
There's the postman and I'm ex-
pecting a letter from my dear friend.
the Skeezicks. I'll run and meet him
You stay here until l come back, q"
he said to the bunny. Dropping his
end of the grapevine rope. away ran
the Pip to meet the postman. But
there was no letter carrier there at
all 1t was just Peetie blowing his
whistle like the mail man.
But do you suppose Uncle Wiggily
stood there waiting for the PipsiSe-
wah to come back? Indeed he did
not! With Peetie's help the bunny
took of the grapevine rope. and soon
he was safe home in his bungalow.
So it's a good thing Peetie had a
whistle. isn't It? And if the goldfish
doesn't try to hide in the milk bottle
when the ice cream cone wants it to
go to the rag dolls party. I'll tell you
next about Uncle Wiggily and
Toodle's tail.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08
Navy Yard News

Charles Lang. OF the Ordnance De-
partment. enjoyed the weekend in
Philadelphia.
D. Havener. OF the west gun car
riage shop. Is spending this week in
Eastern Maryland cunning.
B. F. Foster. OF the seaman shop.
has returned from an extended visit
with relatives in Tennessee.
L Z Tucker. OF the torpedo tube
shop. has been confined to his home
for a few days with a severe cold
Sam Harris. OF the breech mechan-
ism shop. Is spending this week with
his brother in Brooklyn. n. Y.
:. Frank Jackson. of the coppersmith h
shop. has returned from a ten-day
visit to his home In Ohio.
George wilks. OF the supply depart
ment, is spending a short vacation in
New York City.
The gun shop and foundry bowling
teams will bowl at the Manhattan Al
leys tonight
w. r. Cupper of the torpedo shop
returns from a vacation In Upper
New York today.
A. T. Lynn. of the east gun car
riage shop. spent the weekend with
relatives on a farm in Southern Mary
land.
Harry Meade. of the boiler shop. re-
turns today from an extended vaca-
tion at his home in Indiana
w. L. Stanton. of the breech mech
anism shop. has returned from a
short visit to Baltimore.
c. r. White, OF the torpedo tube
shop. is enjoying a few days in Har-
risburg, Pa, his old home.
L. p. Stubb. OF the public works.
has returned from q short stay with
relatives in Bristol, Tenn.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08
HOROSCOPE.
Monday, December 8, 1919.

tcOpgnsht 1873. b tn. Meour. S.~tpspz
Syndic1te)
Uranus and Venus are in benerc
aspect today. according to astroI-
oEy. In the evening Mars is strong
ly adverse
II is a rule under which the n.
fairs Of women should prosper. Pol.
itics will claim attention from large
numbers in the new year and more
than one will become famous.
This should be . peculiarly for
tunate government for first nights
at the theater. the planets indicat-
ing success that will be lasting tor
new plays.
Actresses now come under a al.
rection OF the stars that is mos,
promising for those who use their
talents with q sense OF responsible
fly for high achievement
Uranus is in a place supposed 70
impart spiritual and poetic vision
The planet gives promise Of the
recognition OF many q genius in the
next few years
Children now come much into
PNOi'C HO'iSe UeCause ol many eI-
posures OF cruelty. lack OF care and
wOeful waste OF life. The new year
may bring about government inter-
ference and efforts to protect the
rising generation.
Weddings today have the best
sort OF guidance. the aspects prom
ising prosperity. happiness and long
life.
Mars in the evening, warns Of dis
sensions in high places and compli-
cations in public affairs that touch
the we'll being Of the people.
Critical and dangerous aspects
are discefned for the coming spring
and they who are wise will prepare
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08
V~ib~~ e.

pear he committed a deed that is a
breach Of etauette to say the least.
Such thing is hard to forgive and
forget even If there is a good ex-
cuse. OF course. without a reason,
and making a date with another girl
the matter is less pardonable. It is
true that the boy may have been
young and thoughtless and in a year
he may have learned a much needed
lesson. Talk the matter over with
your mother in that light and n your
friend can make satisfactory ex-
PLANTATION to your mother you might
try again.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08

keeping an snxious eye upon his
friend.
The latter was in no hurry; he jog.
ged along leisurely. evidently on the
lookout for an opportunity to repienish
his wardrobe. Truth to say, this need
ed replenishihg-Leslic resembied q
scarecrow clad In a suit OF soiled
pajamas. But by this time most OF
the shops had their shutters up. when
the last one had been left behind
o'Reilly spurred his horse into
gallop. relieved to know that the
worst was over.
The raiders had approached San
Antonio de los Banos across the fields
-at the rear, but Col. Lopez led their
retreat by way OF the camirio real
which followed the river bank. This
road for q short distance was expo
sed to the fire from one fort: then It
was sheltered by q bit OF rising
ground.
o'Reiliy. among the last to cross tho
zone OF FIRE, was Just conrratulating
himself upon the fortunate outcome
of the skirmish when he saw Col
Lopez ride to the crest OF q knoll.
rise I'm his stirrups and. lifting his
cupped hands to his lips, direct u
iOuu SHout pdCk tOWhrQ tne town.
Lopez was followed by several OF
his men. who likewise began 10 yell
and to wave their arms excitedIy.
Johnnie turned to discover that
Leslie Branch had Jagged far behind.
and now. as II to cap his fantastic
performances. had dismounted and
was descending the river bank to q
place where a large washing had been
spread upon the stones to dry. He
was quite exposed. and a spiteful
crackle from the nearest blockhouse
showed that the Spaniards were de-
termined to bring him down. Mauser
bullets ricocheted among the rocks
even from this distance their sharp
explosions were audible-others broke
the surface Of the stream into little
geysers. as II 'school>of fsh were
leaping.
While Johnnie looked on in breath
less apprehension Branch appro-
pristed several suits that promised TO
fit him; then he climbed up the bank.
remounted his' horse. and ambled
slowly out Of range.
(To be Continued
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08
NEW YORK HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Washington. Dec. T.-Following are
the names OF washingtonians at To-
cal hotels: H, N. Connolly. Grand; F.
L. Davis. Grand: c. Flandreau. Gre
gorian; Miss c. Roberts. Breslin: II.
Seaman, Breslin: II. II. Singleton.
Grand; NJ. 8. Van Dusen, Longacre
H. A. Witt, Breslin: c. c. Gibb.
Hermitage, J. r. Kuhn. Herald
Square: W. A. Nicholson. Marlbor-
ough: r. H. Preston, Hermitage; J.
T. Remey. Holland; Me. r. Smith.
Park Avenue; J. A, Watson. Herald
Square; c. K. Woods, Bristol.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08
Become Thin
< FREE BOOK

II you would like to reduce 10 to so
pounds In a RATIONAL safe. pleasant
way by guaranteed method. indorsed
by physicians, get a box OF oil of
korein Gin capsules) at the druggists,
follow directions OF korein system.
Safe, pleasant and easy for you. Val
liable information In new book en-
titled Reduce Weight Happily"
mailed (plain wrapper) free by Korein
Co.. NAG. Station F. New York City.
ADV.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08
LONG GLOVE STYLES.

Since the vogue for short sleeves
has brought back into fashion long
gloves. French glove feathers have
gone to unprecedented prices. The
sixteen-button length Is predicted
as the favoriH for spring style in
the United States. The lengths Of
from twelve buttons to twenty but
tons are selling we'll in Paris. Of
leather, silk and chamois-suede ma
terials.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08
Nut Pudding.

Dear Miss Lee: Have yon a re,ine for nut
poddins made with con st,rchf-Cook
The following is very excellent
recipe for nut pudding: One-half
cup brown sugar, tablespoon milk,
y teaspoon soda, ! cup milk, tea
spoon butter. tablespoon corn
starch. Y cup nuts.
Put sugar and tablespoonful of
milk into saucepan and dissolve
very slowly. Dissolve soda in a
little warm water and add to dis
solved sugar. Add milk and butter
and when boiling stir in corn
starch dissolved in a little milk.
Cook ten minutes, remove from fire
and stir In nuts Serve with
whipped cream. This dessert is
served warm.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08
"Punch and Judy" Teach Health

Paris. Dec. "A Punch and Judy
show, the object of which is to- in
culcate hygienic principles in the
children of Paris, is being present
ed by the Rockefeller Anti-Tuber-
culosis Commission in every school
of this capital. The puppets de-
nounce expectoration and all forms
of disease spreading habits and un-
cleanliness.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08
Broken Date.

Dear Mis- Lee: About a year ago . boy
mend Of mine made date with me for .
certain night which be did not keep. I heard
tnat ne went to see another girl and became
very angry and said would never make another
date with him Since then he has been To my
nome and written to me several times. asking
me TO forgive him. I really like him very much
bnt my mother does not thInk should go with
nm since hs>ssoke that engagement with me.
"nat would you advice me to dos-Dpdecided.
II the young man did not break
the date beforehand and failed to ap-
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08

happy welcome where children lived Why with little
imagination could imagine Santa dashing Washing
ton in wonderful sleigh laden with And then who
help imagining sled of their pepng from
stocking top? ~
Accordingly, that department fitted with toys adaptable to
even the deepest of rdd by anxious pulling
on the neveraing pockcbook strings of mother even
daddy"
Even the almanac experts forth with the
that this Christmas will be of sparkling In case
Saturdays shopping will be for naught and grandmother
might well knitting those washable right now
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08
Virginia Lees Personal Answers
: To Herald Readers Questions

OF course, everyone expected the stores to
be crowded Saturday for several reasons First,
because mother almost always has to take the
children down with her on Saturday Then,
too, because it is so near Christmas time with
IA lot of shopping to be done But if mother
had had a good reason for not taking them
yesterday it probably would have been melted
by the first snow.
AS the fakes began to fall shortly after
o'clock, heads began peering'a bright and
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08

Mt. and Mrs. william II. Erhart, of
New York, was married Saturday
afternoon to Mr.. Andrea Geisser Ce-
lesIa al vegilasco. Third Secretary
of the italian Embassy, in her pa
rents home. At 1865 Fifth ave-
nue. New York. A reception with
dancing followed the ceremony, af-
ter which Mr.. SCelesia di vegllasco
and his bride started for the South,
where they will remain several
weeks before returning to Washing
ton.
The ceremony was performed in
the gallery by Fr. Martin, of st.
Patrick's Cathedral. That and the
adjoining rooms were decorated
with sunburst roses and white lilies.
The bride wore q white satin dress
trimmed with family lace. Her veil
had been worn by her grandmother
on her wedding day. Her bouquet
was Of lilies of the valley and white
lilacs. Her only attendant was her
younger sister. Miss Henriette Err
hart, who wore light pink velvet
and carried pink and white flowers.
The ushers were Principe Alliate
di MontereaIe di Villefranca,
counselor; Barone Pietro Arone di
valtino, secretary. and Mr.. Gino
Buto, second secretary of the Ital-
ian Embassy; Capt. R. r. Glen. hon
orary attache OF the British En-
bassy: Mr.. George Angus Garrett.
Of Washington; Lieut. Stefano
AvonIo, Messrs. o. NJ. Figueroa.
Huntington Erhart, James Fay and
Emile Pnzer.
Among the guests were the Argen-
tine Ambassador and Nine. Thomas
A. lie Breton and Miss Manuela
Llovinas, Maj. Gen. Emilio Gugliel-
motif. military attache Of the Italian
Embassy. and Mr.. Romolo Tritonj.
Italian Consul General in New York,
and Nine. Trttonj.
The bride spent eighteen months Of
the war in charity work in France
and Belgium. Mr.. Celesia u a son
OF a banker in Turin. He was born
in 1891 and entered the diplomatic
service in 1915. He has served in the
Italian army and has been made
Chevalier Of the Crown OF Italy.
Com Henry c. Dinger, U. S. NJ.
who has been visiting in New York.
has returned to Quincy. Mass. Din
ger was stationed in Washington for
many years and has a wide acquain-
tance here.
Lieut. Col. Andrew, +. A. n. Thorne.
Maj. J. c. o. Marriott. Mr.. Ronald
Campbell snd Mr.. Henry Getty Chill
ton. all of the British Embassy stan,
passed the weekend at the Green
brier Hotel White Sulphur Springs.
W. Va.
An interesting afternoon il prom
ised at the Knickerbocker Theater
today at 80 o'clock, when Janet
Richards will give talk on political
Puzzles of the Hour-Home and For
eign" for the beneft of the work for
poor churches.
POSTPONED PARTY
AT CAFE ST. MARKS.
Commodore 8. c. Nesbit. who had
planned a party at the Cafe ST.
Marks, Saturday night postponed it
until next Saturday evening. He will
have sixteen guests.
Capt. Frank Lee Biscoe. after hav-
ing been in France for eighteen
months. Is stationed at Naco, Ariz.,
with the Tenth Cavalry. Col. Earl
Biscoe and Mrs. Biscoe are in Paris,
France. where the colonel is sta
toned.
Senator ]. ModiI Mccormick will
return TODAY from Chicago and
The Washington herald., 1919-12-08
Rs z. C. DRUM-aUNT

The Vice President and Mrs Mar
shall have returned from a short trip
to New York
The Secretary Of the Treasury Carter
home in Virginia
The Secretary Of the Interior And
Mrs. Lane. who are visiting in New
York State. viii return the end OF
this week.
Mr.. David Franklin Houston. jr., a
student at Harvard University, will
arrive from Cambridge on December
- TO spend Christmas with his parents
the Secretary Of Agriculture and Mrs.
Houston.
Mrs. Houston will be at home on
Wednesday afternoons during the sea-
son. beginning the Nrst Wednesday in
January.
The Russian Ambassador, Boris
Bakhmeteff. returned yesterday from
a brief stay in New York.
The Minister Of Bolivia Senior Calde-
ron went to New York last week to
meet Gen Mondez. former President
OF Bolivia, who is en- route from Paris.
where be represented his country at
the Peace Conference, and also served
a. Bolivian minister at London and
Paris. to Bolivia Senior Calderon re-
mained over to meet his son-in-law.
Senior Jorge z. Zalles, honorary fnan-
eial attache OF the legation here. on
his return from England. where he
spent q month or more. Senor Calde-
ron viii return in a day or two.
PERUVIAN ENVOY
Is MUCH STRONGER.
Federico Alfonso Pezet Peruvian
Ambassador. and Nine PeKet. who
were at Atlantic City where the
Ambassador was recuperating from
an illness, have returned to New
York where they will be at the
waIdorf-Astoria for a few days be-
fore coming to Washington. y
An exodus of onncfals and dipIo-
mats from Washington to Savan-
nah. Ca. to attend the eleventh an
Nnal meeting Of the Southern Com
mercial Congress will take place
this week The Acting Secretary
OF Commerce, Edwin F. Sweet, Is
going. also the Bulgarian Minister.
the Chilean Ambassador. the Min
listers OF Paraguay. Ecuador and
Uruguay. the charge d'affaires OF
Panama ana Matthew Hale, presi-
dent Of the South American Mari
time Corporation
Norman Hapgood. American Minis
ter to Denmark. is coming home
shortly for a short period.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Gibson will
leave New York shortly for Califor-
MIA where they will remain until
June.
Col Howard G. Davids, u. 8. A,
who recently returned from France.
and with Mrs. Davids Is at the
Lafayette Hotel. has been assigned to
duty at Camp Lee, Va.
Admiral Albert Ross, U. s. A.. and
Mrs- Ross left last week for their
home in Miami. Fla,
4 Senator Miles Poindexter will go to
New York tomorrow for a short stay.
DIPLOMATIC
WEDDING NEWS.
With Baron Romano AvezZano.
italian Ambassador to Washington.
as best man. and with other diplo-