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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24

Americas premiere overseas postmis-
trsss Is Miss Viole. u. Bennett. OF Mont
clair. y =. who had charge during the
war OF the Y y. c. A. bureau in Paris
where she. and her IS secretaries handled
over 10000 letters daily The area OF
territory covered ty her office was great
er than that Of the state OF Texas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24

We know few civilians who should take advantage
of the departments offer accept civilians for
years service. A year khaki would straighten them
up-maks them better help in the kitchen and more
obedient.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24
AMERICA IS GONG TO ROCK ALONG
WHETHER WE HAVE A LEAGUE OR MOI

IARMISIS both sides of the league of nations
have failed utterly in their efforts convince the
country that the nation will 20 to the bow-bows if the
covenant not ratified The country refuses to
become alarmed the prospect OF forsang sacred
traditions" the hand, OF, the other sbreang
tae heart Of the world"
Americans rule read reports of the senate debate
much they read the sayings of Abe Martin or the
rhymes Of Walt Mason The senators entertaining
their Temarkssometimes humorous-eTen Abe and
Walt. But seepless nights spent worrying
the dire fate that awaits America and the world the
state raties rejects according to the viewpoint the
treaty of peace and the league of nations.
Somehow the people Of the country imagine that the
old world will worry along pretty much the way,
league league, and that Old Glory viii just
much to US and to the world whether not it floats
fa1away state manufactured to the United States
the issue were grave the senators would have
believe the Of the people would show the same
tooled-7ot all OF them all the time They know that the
government viii live on whether in the old or
They know that the over, that the boys are
home, that America IS at peace. They not vitality
interested in the Of indemnity Germany has to pay
England They know forced TO fight, that we
fought hard and we'll and won And they are not the
least bit worried over the possibility of losing the fruits
It isn't to be wondered that the average American is
bit interested in the price Of shoe leather than
what going to happen to the kaiser It is trait of
Americans that they face problems they come settle
them quickly, and then tackle something new.
So it is with the Americas part in the conflict
VIII always be the most glorious page in the countTys
history The years Of 1917 and 1918 will forever be of
blessed memory When it is forgotten that the United
States senate debated long and earnestly this and
that part Of the peace treaty, when men no longer
remember what traHspired at Washington Paris and Yer
saes the stories of Chateau Therry and the Argonne
VIII be known every school child IN the land. And
when the senators who seem to think today that the
future webeing of the world rests upon their decision
shall lie IN all bit forgotten graves ending pilgrim
ages will be made to France to place flowers where
buried those who in truth decided the fate of mankind
No. the fruits of victory cannot be stoen-the Amer-
people know that The league of nations may
purpose, it fail but this nation has been made
from attack The doughboys and the jack tars
showed the world what happens to those who threaten
That is the fruit of victory.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24

Count Michael Karoly, former president of the So
called Hungarian republic wants president Wilson ito
right things in Hungary The president would probably
admit that he could do it.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24

Congressman LaGuardia of New York, in his sugges-
ton for the pacfcaton of Mexico is showing himself
about brilliant statesman Henry Ford at Mount
Clemens. Mich.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24

Chicago claims a diminuton in crime since wartime
prohibition went into effect 1t ought have been in
effect, then, at the time of the last city election.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24

Maj. Gen Clarence B. Edwards, of the northeastern
department, former commander of the 25th (Yankee)
division a queer American. He is reported to
have have said that during of his department he
heard many complaints that enlisted often
sneered at Then he that the be allowed
to civilian uniform when fuTlough. Why try
deportation Of the remedy? The the
country gets nd Of the class of people who at the
uniform Of its defenders the better for the safety of
institutions.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24

WHY is it that tn felIer with fur
~ bsarin' fOrearms allus has his
sleeves rolled up? Mr.. Rodney. Moots
has resigned as cashier O. tn Peoples
bank Z become a rOulder. He says tn
time has come when he must think O.
his family an tn future.
Conrrieht. Natlcn.l Nowznane- serrice.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24
Oh. To Be A Soldier

az, TO BE SOLDIER! Uncle Sam feeds you, clothes
- you, furnishes you with doctor and dentist and
pays al your expenses He lets you ride free, gives
you reduced rates the railroad He pays you good
salary dozen civilian organizations look after your
welfare and try to entertain you You admired by
and adored by girls and worshpped by little boys On
top of all this when comes your big uncle sends
you to Soldiers in the FL Paso district
VIII soourn to Cloudcroft to spend the days Sol
diers along the Big Bend will at Corpus Christi
boating, fishing, swimming. Why shouldn't the army
signs say: "See Save and Serve"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24

Weeds and thriftless habits the treatment.
latter
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24

chow you goin' to keep 'em down tn farm after
they've Paree?" Wait till the hghlne canal is fin
ished and Won wont have much trouble.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24
No Room Left

Copyright 1913. By the International Feature Service
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24

This has been Z great week for
housekeepers." said Mrs. Maud D.
sullivan. city librarian. we nut a
shelf OF cook books and works on
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24

-some6ody may there's a b0otieggar.-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-24

furnishes readers Zee q
on any and AL subjects
ted resources OF the va
Congress and the many
N Three cents IN post
the Information wanted
ric ,. Easkin Dlractoa
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-30
"Yawns.,

Speaking of smiles being contagious
did you ever notice how contagious a
yawn is? have seen whole room
full of persons started to yawning BY
one person in the company indulging
in this delightful emotion. have a
young woman friend who can be
started to yawning by simply showing
her a picture of some one yawning
and she cannot keep from INDUCING il
she sees anyone else yawning. She is
the victim of he Friends too who de-
light to start her off / had the funny
experience one evening of getting
started to yawning while out walking
with a young man friend who also
caught 1t and we came down one of
the avenues of. this city Sitting one
yawn after another. 1t became posi-
lively embarrassing as we passed
through the business section of the
city. have often wondered what
caused this almost incessant yawning
on this particular evening. Perhaps IL
was something in the atmosphere for
neither of us were sleepy at the time
Yawning is riost delightful sensa-
ton but 20 have to stlfle yawn which
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-30
Evening Chat
Smiles.

smiles.
Keep Smiling" These words saw
on asbutton on the lapel of friend
of mine yesterday and reading the in :
scription or tmotto" as would choose
TO call II set me to thinking. Wouldn't
1t be wonderful old world IL every
body In 1t kept smiling? Wouldn't VIZ
be happier - wouldn't our business
prosper more-wouldnt our home life
be ideal and wouldn't the world n
general run smoother and be a better
place in which to live?
OF course 1t is hard to smile and
look pleasant when all the world
seems 'topsy turvey'' and everything
has gone wrong and when the Their
-aometer is lowering around the nine
~ to one hundred mark. But 1t doesn'.
make 1t any cooler, the world doesn't
right itself any quicker nor do om
worries take wings and fly away be-
cause we frown.
On the other hand l believe if We
smile 1t will at least put US in bet
ter frame of mind which will perhaps
better enable US to bring order out OF
chaos. And If we smile 1t may help
some one to smile too.
Psychologists tell us that we are
surely made hotter by brooding over
the heat and that the best way to
keep cool is not TO think about 1t and
keep our minds on something else.
This would appear logical too for GER
tainly II our hands and minds arc
busy with something else we will have
little time to cry over the weather be-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-30
AMERICAN LEGION !.
STARTS NEW WORK
It VIII Help Relatives Re-
cover Effects of Dead
Soldiers.

A vigorous effort will be made by
the American Legion, the national or
ganization of American veterans OF
the Great War. to aid relatives to re-
ceiye as quickly as possible the per-
sonal effects of soldiers who died in
the service. State branches of the
American Legion have been instruct
ed 70 obtain by investigation through
local posts, all available information In
cases In which there has been prolong-
ed delay in forwarding deceased SOL
diers effects and to notify National
headquarters in New York of each case
IN which the assistance OF the Legion
is desired.
AN opportunity for great service
lies before the American Legion
says the Legion announcement, land
with your help and the help of the Of
ficers Of every post in your state, the
Legion can perform the service and
aid in contentment Of many persons
II is in the matter OF aiding relatives
TO receive as quickly as possible the
effects OF soldiers who died in service
There has been long delay in sor,o
Instances in performing this duty.
Except in isolated cases, there will
not be brought to the attention of Off
GERS OF posts such cases because of nc
representation of the families in pos.
membership. So inquiry, energetical-
" conducted. will reveal some in
stances In which the Legion can rem
der help that 1t should be. and is, so
lieitous to give.
Please make such inquiry. and in
form these headquarters Of every case
in which the Leglon's help is desireI
and the matter will be quickly brough;
to the attention of the proper Off
Gals in Washington and action be
procured"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-30
TIE WEST WEDNESDAY, EVENING July 80 1919

ing too hot and other worries and
trials which beset us.
Isknow young woman who almost
continually smiles. have asked her
many times If she were always happy
and to this query she always replies.
No, haye my trials and troubles lust
IKE anybody else but what is the use
Oh me making other people miserable
over my trowns when perhaps they
are bearing even a heavier load than
am?" Occasionally y the face of this
friend of mine seems to settle into
repose or pensive mood Immediate
~ her friends want to know IL she is
Ill or what in the world is the mat
ter.
Well. she has established a reputa-
ton by her habit of smiling and she
just must keep it up-and l believe
she will always-else she would not
be her dear sweet self Unconscious
~ this young woman perhaps makes
others smile for certainly a smile is
contagious and il we are smiled a..
don't we almost always return the
smile?
| kne wanother young woman who
had the reputation also OF being smil-
er. A friend of mine one day told me
of receiving such beautiful smile
from this young woman. told him to
observe her some day and see If she
didn't greet everyone she met, man,
woman or child with the same smile
And she did. Some people said sh..
was insincere and that her smile was
assumed in order to disclose. a par
ticular beautiful mouthful of teeth.
don't believe word Of 1t, however,
as 1t is just her>nature to smile and,
sincere or insfncere, she made others
happier b.: her smile, and you simply
couldn't meet her without smiling
yourself.
Our state of mind believe largely
controls our feelings anyway-minl
over matter-psychologists say. 1
have at times been greatly annoyed
by having my sleep disturbed at nigh.
by the load barking of dog. So furi-
Gus would become that sleep was
positively denied me for hours. Some
one suggested as remedy | try Il
take the matter more philosophically
and calmly and not allow myself to
get worked up over il when ! couldn':
help it. This | tried and found that
sleep came readily.
Fretting and frowns therefore new
err helped us out of any difficulties
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-30

that have ever hear dof, while on
the other hand We can hardly esti-
mate the difficulties smiles may have
extricated us from. Wouldn't Il be a
splendid idea to organize a Smile"
club and have as its motto Keep
Smiling" and have the constitution
and by laws prohibit membership to
any one who does not smile. Wouldn't
that be jolly organization to which
to belong and wouldn't they have the
happiest times imaginable? 1t seems
to me the establishment of such an or
ganiaztion would have the effect of
stimulating persons to learn TO smile
so that they might become eligible to
be added to the club roster.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-30
DON'T WAIT roo LONG

To have your furniture upholstered
and repaired as 1t viii cost you more
in the future as goods are advancing
on tapestries and limitations of black
and Spanish feathers. do first class
work. Also picture framing
large line Of mouldlngs to select from
Oval frames of all sizes and standing
frames. Bring in your soldiers pic
lures and discharges; have them
framed TO preserve them. Done on
short notice. s. B. Kopp. lis Meredith
ST.. next to Postoffice. Phone 126s-R.
ADV.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-30
Observation-Disclosures

a prominent writer claims that
women are naturally respondent"
but often mental depression may be
attributed to an abnormal condition
OF the system, which expresses itself
in nervousness. backache, headaches,
sleeplessness. and consequent des-
pondency. Lydia E. Pinkham's yege-
table Compound goes to the root OF
this trouble. It gives tone and
strength to the system and restores
women to a normal. healthy condi-
ton.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-30
YLoTs FOX SALE.

/. We have two good lots at the corner
of View and c streets in Google addi.
ton thatwe win cell at pre-war prices
and on easy terms. These lots were
taken by US to salty an account and
we wish to dispose OF them. Fairmont
Wall Plaster Co., Phone 1522.-Adv.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-30
Sleeps ANY Old WaV Now

Il am so years old and never was
sick until s years ago when got stom-
ach trouble. l have spent a fortune
for medicine which did not cure.
kept on suffering and. getting worse.
a fellow worker told me about Mayr's
Wonderful Remedy. After taking
three doses felt like different man;
before taking 1t could not lie on my
back nor right side. Now can sleep
any old way" 1t Is a simple. harm
less preparation that removes the ca
tarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract
and allays the inflammation which
causes practically all stomach, liYel
and intestinal ailments, including ap-
pendicitis. One dose will convince or
money refunded.
Sold by Cranes drug store, H-h
Drug Co., Prescription Pharmacy in
Warrington and druggists everywhere.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-30

Is very often necessary in order not
TO be considered nj hammered is no.
az all pleasant.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-26
ELEC TON In I
FRANCE TO BE'
HELD JAN. II. I
Clernenceau Indicated iii An
nouncerpent That He VIII
Be Candidate.

Paris Thursday. Dec. 25.-preet-
dent Raymond Potncare's successor
will be elected on January II, accord
ing to the inference generally drawn
by the, Partisan papers from Premier
Ciemenceau's statement in the chAm-
Der that his cabinet would definitely
resign on that date. It is also deduced
from the premier's declaration thAx
he will be candidate for the preei-
dency, which means that he will 10
elected virtually without opposition.
Speculation regarding "the Tiger'1'
successor as head Of the cabinet -
consequently eclipsing discussion as
to the next president Of the republic.
Alexandra Millerand, governor Of Al,
sace-Lorraine. seems to have q great
lead so far as predictions are con-
cerned. He Is supposed to be NJ.
Clemenceau's choice and should bo
the logical candidate in the chamber
Of deputies since he was the leader
OF the coalition which gained great
victory in the elections. Rene Vivtani,
former premier, is still mentioned
among the reduced groups Of the ak
treme left including the radicals and
socialists, but his weakness Hes In the
fact he does not belong to my Of the
groups that composed the republican
combination in the elections
M. Clemenceau's acceptance Of the
presidency is SO far taken for granted
that gossip as to the next occupant Of
the Elysee palace has been almost
completely stihed.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-26
ARRESTED ]! R |; J I ! | | ON
CHARGE OF
! CRANDLARCEllY
Albert Lea Man Said to
Have Been Selling Part Of
School Coal Supply.

Albert Lea. Mimi, Dec. &C. O.
Buss Of this city, employed by the
speltz Grain and Coal Co. is under
arrest here charged with grand lar
ceny in connection with an alleged
shortage in the coal supply Of the To-
cal schools. 9'
According to c. c. Baker, superin-
tendent of schools, here. the schools
nave not been receiving their full
supply of coal. although the cars
condition has obtained for some time,
perhaps as long as two years. Re-
Gently Mr.. Baker set a watch on GER
tain cars Of coal due to be delivered
to the schools and found that q GER
tam part Of coal supply which should
have reached the schools was being
diverted to the homes of citizens
here.
According to the latest develop
ments In the case the coal has been
delivered to the bins of private
The loads are said to average from
to l-2 tons each. 1t is also said
that all deliveries of such coal was
made at night.
Early this week a watch was put
on a car of coal: Two or three loads
OF coal were left where easily avail
able and during the night they dis
appeared. Those in the employ OF
the school followed the coal and Mr.
complete list Of the homes to which
the coal was delivered. Those who
received the coal may be involved in
thescase, 1t is said.
Buss was given a preliminary hear.
Ing and his case set for January 8.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-26
DECLARE PLANES
WILL BE NECESSARY
TO PATROL FORESTS

st. Paul, Mimi, Dec. 26.-Northern
Minnesota business men and settlers
are advocating establishment of air.
plane patrols as protection against
forest fires, D. P. Tierney, assistant
state forester said today on his return
from an inspection tour in the nor
thern parts of st. Louis, Lake and
Cook counties. Mr.. Tierneys trip was
through a district from which no re-
ports of l. w. W., and other radical
activities have been received. he said.
Business men in the northern part
of the state are maintaining that air
planes to patrol the forest soon will
become a necessity" said the assist
ant forester. They point out that as
the number Of tourists increases the
first dangers become correspondingly
greater, and contend that airplanes
will prove a great educational factor
and also an effective means of insur-
ing quick relief when fires occur"
A definite plan toward securing the
aerial patrol service remains to be
worked out, Mr.. Tierney said. but
business men and settlers alike are
interested and soon will begin a
movement to secure aid both from
the government and the state.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-26
ATTEMPT TO STOP
ALLEGED SLAUGHTER
OF HUNGARIANS

Berlin, Tuesday, Dec. 2s.-Appeals
to world workers, especially socialists
In the United States England, France
and Italy, asking that those govern
ments take steps to stop the alleged
slaughter, OF comlnunists and So
cialtsts in Hungary, are hatnE sent out
by the centras governm4ht board sp{
the As,Ettr r4as aAs bcEs tggalG gsi
asserted that Whereas Ave hundred
victims were charged up 70. tho Bella
Kun regime In Hungary; more than
ten times that number have been exc
cuted at :drumhead court martial on
"flimsy warrants issued with alleged
connivance, Of Admiral Horthy, in
command Of the Hungarian govern
ment troops at present.
Entente governments are jointly
responsible for present occurrences.
the appeal declares. They diligently
sought to protect bourgeoisie from
the "red terror" it is said, but they
are not making any effort to halt the
counter revolutionary rampage,
4 The Vorwaerts is informed that an
entente commission recently found
the dead bodies Of 62 communists
hanging from trees in a patch of
woods near BUDAPEST. The newspaper
declares:s "a
IF the Huszar government of Hun
gary seeks to establish relations with
Germany it is hoped it will be Kicked
out"
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-26
Twelve Year Old Boy
Attempts To End Life
Because OF Love Affair

Chicago, Dec, 26.-Benny sokolon-
ski, IL years old, today was at a hos
pital thoroughly thawed out after
having been cramped into an ASH can
in freezing weather for day and q
night. Benny was the base Of the age
old triangle and the other two sides
were formed by Annie Barzyka,.. 13
and Florence Moeller, II. AS result
he had, he said, crawled into the ash
can seeking death.
Tightly clasped in his little flsl
when policeman dragged him from
his refuge Benny had letter from
his flowing wife, Annie
II know you love Florence, and
know you don't love mo any more, y
read the letter. But, oh!If you only
knew how love you. II you only
knew how much she loves you. OH
I hate her"
''But If you love her better thar
me. you can have her. love you
dear. love you, dear"
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-26
Consumers Stores Co.
To Increase Capital
Stock To $2,500, 900

Fargo, N. D., Dec. 26.-The Con-
sumers' United Stores company, a
Nonpartisan league subsidiary, will in
crease its capital stock from $4,000
to $2,5oo, 900 at a meeting Of the
stockholders to be held in Fargo on
January 20, according to a notice
published by the company today.
This increase in capital stock is
part Of the scheme by which it. is
proposed to turn the corporations
affairs over to the 1900 farmers who
have purchased buying certificates
from the company for 500 each and
to purchase merchandise from the
company for cash, for a period Of ten
years.