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The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03
THE PEACE OF CAMBRIA OHE LADIES' PEACE 1929


lot Of squabbling over who should
walk first, or ride first, or call first,
went on, together with attempts Mt
sharp political tricks-all this with
feasting and pageants. The two
ladies attended strictly to business,
unsupported by the others and accred.
tied with full powers by the emperor
and the king.
They Signed a Treaty of Peace.
After a month of comforting, dur,
ing which they passed many times a
day through that secret passage Of
theirs, they announced to an aston,
ished world on August that they hat.
signed a treaty Of peace between
Francis | and Charles V. The italian
princes who were vitality interested
complained that they had not been
consulted and Henry VIII swore 4
string of his favorite oaths that So
little attention had been paid to him
But the thing was done. The ladies'
had arranged the peace on the prin-
ciple Of "give and take" act
ing frankly and dealing squarely
with each other. The treaty was n
good one-though Venice was rather
hardly used and territories disposed
Of without the consent of their rulers
or their people-and it brought peace
for few years at least, to war.
weary world.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03
Aliens Foot-Ease
For The Feet

Sprinkle one or two Aliens Foot Ease
powders in the Foot Bath and soak and
rub the feet. 1t takes the sting out Of
Corns and Bunions and smarting, aching
feet. Then for lasting comfort, shake.
Aliens Foot-Ease into your shoes. It
takes the friction from the shoe, rests
the feet and makes walking delight.
Always use it for dancing parties and to
break in new shoes. All dealers sell it.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Airships may eventually make the
journey across the ocean so quickly
that man in Europe may pass the
week end in America and be back on
Monday for work in London or Paris.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Who would have believed the time
ever could come when Verezuela and
Santo Domingo would be about the
Only countries in the world enjoying
peace and quiet without any inter-
nal troubles?
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

~
ached all the time.
l was tired and had
no ambition for any
thing. ! had taken
a number of medi--
cinea which did me,
no good. One day
/ read about Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compoundand
what it had done for
women, so | tried
it. My nervousness,
al b,nlyanho anl
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

One of the Big Berthas which was
to reduce Paris to an ash heap is to
be placed on exhibition as a curiosity
in that city. How have the mighty
fallen!
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

The fact that "l3'' is generally re-
s.irded as lucky instead OF IN I'M
lucky number may be cited as evidence
that human nature is undergoing
change.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Nevertheless, if you look around at
tn. old world you will see that there
is twice as much work that ought to
he done as there are men and women
To DO It. but our political economists
have balled up the situation.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Maybe the cheaper fiivver is being
brought in to offset the threatened
drive for popularity the airplane is
about to make.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

The Huns are complaining Of "Po-
lish imperialism" but to date Con-
stantinoplc has made no protests to
anybody concerning any atrocities"
pelpetrated by Armenians.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

We do not wage war on babies. The
nearest we come to it is taxing the
bascballs and bats, which are meat
and drink to the American boy
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Prices as they now stand Indicate
that this years thrift garden will be
almost as important M item Of econ
Mny as last years war garden
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Bring out the champion Optimist
medal for the man who is seeking to
secure college men to serve as mis-
sionaries to Russia.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Embattled war gardeners should re-
member that this is not peace but
merely an armistice and go on with
their preparedness program.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

The British government experts are
reported to have devised a silent air
plane motor, but so far the experts
are also silent.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

How to Make Patches Neat" would
have been an appropriate SUBJECT for
she retail clothiers in consid arins re-
construction.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

We have been expecting it ever
since we heard how the cost of feed Is
cutting off the hens There are to be
artificial eggs.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

All business women, however, are
not bachelor girls" as it takes real
business ability to run home nova
days.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

The British government proposes
more sports as an antidote to unrest.
But even Nero supplied bread as well
as games.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

AS the worlds grub boss" to bor-
row a section hand phrase, Uncle
Sam need not fear any dictation from
the hungry.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

With the increased tax on tobacco,
keeping the home fires burning Is go
ing to be a further expense.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Nothing is so certain about the map
of Europe as the fact that it will not
be the same as it was five years ago.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Gradually interest in the eX-kaiser
is dying out. Nobody seems to care to
know what kind of whiskers he is
growing.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

That new-fangled machine that gives
. rider all the motions of a joy trip
ID on aerial tiier without leaving the
sDoi has the advantage Of safety first
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Doctors have nothing on statesmen
In capacity to disagree upon the same
set Of symptoms. 1t may even be the
other way.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03
Hint From the sweet chi.

I'D kiss you if ] had reasonable
excuse"
"The family in the fiat above Is,
named Mistletoe,' coyly responded the
glrl.-Kansas City Journal.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

It's strange that some foreigners who
work so hard in the interest of their
uative land come to America to do 1t.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Bolshevist Russia, entirely surround
ed by food and well-paid labor, would
soon be cured of its economic lunacy.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

There may be married soldiers, Of
course, who find upon reaching home
that the war isn't over.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Not even the most intensely loyal
American yet has suggested printing
the hotel menus in the English Ian
guage.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03
What, by the way. has become of the
,eid-fashioned flu?

Before marriage they belong to bust
ness women's organizations, afterward
TO card clubs.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

However, the baseball players who
return from the army Will find women
have not usurped their jobs.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Can't they get up some substitute
better for that sadly overworked
phrase, "the acid test?"
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

The First Private Garage.

The first private garage constructed
in New York city was built In the
spring Of 1900 by prominent New
York automobile enthusiast, who at
that time owned three motor vehicles.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

The best way to please the Huns Is
to sink their fleet. Then it can't be
trained on them.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

AS long as we have Mexico there
the United States will always be bor-
dering on something.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

The milk of human kindness is new
er run through cream separator.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03
HOW TO AVOID
BACkACHE And
NERVOUSNESS
Told by Mrs. Lynch From
Own Experience.

Providence, r. LII was ell run
down in health, was nervous, had head
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

=, why not coax your digestive apparatus
Tonic laxative3 Wrights Indian Vegetable
Pills are unrivaled.-adv
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Income Tax Record Bureau, Washington,
D. c., will place manager in every county to
sail on farmers. Should have conveyance.
Must give reference. Chas. H. Sidener. Dis
trict Mgr, Lincoln Inn Court Cincinnati o.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03
CAV UP
Had Lost Twenty Five Pounds
From Kidney Trouble. DOan's
Restored His Health.

j. B. Ragless, carpenter, 2lO w. Goth
St., Chicago, H., says: my back gave
out completely and ] had to quit work,
| could hardly endure the pain in my
back and nights ] tossed and turned,
unable to sleep. Often IN the morn
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03

Longer Making Observance
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-05-03
FAMOUS
PEACE TREATIES
TREATY BETWEEN EMPEROR CHARLES v. AND FIR
BY H. IRVING KING

copyrgh- 1918 BY the Mcclure News paper syndicate)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-30

could get that scent he would know
where the hunter was, though he
could neither see nor hear him. If
he had remained where Sammy Jay
had found him, the hunter might
before Lightfoot could have located
him.
so the hunter with the terrible gun
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-30
LT1TILESl0Rlfs
&BEDTInE
BY THORNTON w. BURGESS.
Copyright 1919 by T. W. Burgess)
Another Game of Hide and
Seek.

You remember the game of hide and
seek Danny Meadow Mouse played
with Buster Bear. You remember
what a very dreadful game it was for
Danny But hard as it was for
| Danny. it didn't begin to be as hard
| as the game Lightfoot the Deer was
playing with the hunter in the Green
Forest.
In the case of Buster Bear and
Danny the latter had simply to keep
Buster didn't get his great paws on
Da INV the latter was safe. Then. too.
Danny is very small person. He is
so small that he can hide under two
or three leaves. Wherever he is, he
| is pretty sure to find hiding place
/ of some sort His small size gives
| him advantages in a game of hide and
! seek. 1t certainly does. But Light
, foot the Deer is big. He is one of
the largest of the people who live in
the Green Forest. Being SO big, it
\ is not easy to hide.
| Moreover, a hunter with a terrible
gun does not have to get close in or
as he waited for the coming Of the
hunter of whom Sammy Jay had
warned him. He had learned many
| lessons in the hunting season of the
tyear before and he remembered every
one of them. He knew that to for
! get even one of them might cost him
! his life. So. standing motionless be-
hind a tangle of fallen trees, Light
| foot listened and watched.
! Presently over in the distance he
! heard Sammy Jay screaming, Thief.
thief. thief" a little sigh of relief
escaped Lightfoot. He knew that
that screaming of Sammy Jay was a
warning to tell him where the hun
ter was. knowing just where the
hunter was made it easier for him to
know what to do.
! Merry Little Breeze came steal
| ing through the Green Forest. 1t
came from behind Lightfoot and
danced away toward the hunter with
/ the terrible gun. Instantly Lightfoot
began to steal softly away through
the Green Forest. He took the great
est care to make no sound. He went
! in a half circle, stopping every few
steps to look and listen and test the
air with his wonderful nose.
Can you guess what Lightfoot was
| trying to do!
! He was trying to get behind the
| hunter so that the Merry Little
Breezes would bring to him the
dreaded man-scent. AS long rs he
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-30
PLAN TO FINANCE ROADS
AFTER THEIR RETURN
House Subcommittee Seeks to Pro-
vide Solution for Problems
Presented.

, Continuance of the payment of the
government standard return to rail-
roads for six months after the end of
federal control is provided by the
House interstate commerce subcom
mttee draft of legislation for solving
/ the railroad problem after private
operation of the lines is resumed.
Provision also is made for govern
ment loans. such advances to be APP
proved by the Interstate Commerce
Commission, with the carriers being
required to give security. Likewise
prov Ision is made for the refunding
of debts owed by the companies to
the government which were contract
ed during the period of government
operation.
Work on the legislation was COM
pleted last night by the subcommittee
| but the proposed measure was not
made public pending d acision of the
full committee, which will meet late
today to begin the nal framing of
the bill.
There are said to be wide differences
| between the House draft and the Sen
ate bill. committee men admitting their
plan does not contain d provision
prohibiting strikes, or one creating a
transportation board to determine the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-30
GERMANY invited
TO Join BLOCKADE
Foch's Request Concerning
"Red" Russia Like That
Sent Neutral Countries.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PARIS. October 3O-The text of the
note sent by Marshal Foch to Gen
Nudant for transmission to the Ger
man government, inviting Germany
to participate in the blockade of
bolshevist Russia, is similar to that
exception of the last paragraph. The
note follows:
The president of the peace con-
ference has been requested by the
conference to inform TIE neutral gov
ernments of a decision taken by the
supreme council of the allied ana
associated powers in regard to eco,
nomic pressure which is to be eXerted
on bolshevist Russia.
THE German government is asked
to take measures similar to those
indicated.
"The avowed hostility of the boil
shevists toward all governments and
their international program OF revo-
luton which they are spreading
abroad constitute grave danger 1or
the national security of all powers.
Every increase of strength of the
bolshevists would increase the dan
ger and would be contrary to the
desire of all peoples who are seeking
to re-estabIish peace and social order.
II is IN lIiiS Spii II tiidt INC O. ~
and associated governments. after
studying the commercial relations
with bolshevist Russia. find these re-
lations indeed. could only be effected
through the agency of the chiefs OF
the boIshevist government. who, dis
posing at will of the products and
resources which commercial liberty
would bring them, would thereby
achieve coasidera bic increase in their
/ tyrannical strength Which they are
exercising over the Russian popu-
lationS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-30

and restaurant men were preparing
today for fling in the federal court
The petition will ask that agents OF
the government be restrained from
enforcing the act. Similar suits. it was
stated. viii be brought in various
other states
Decision TO attack the constitutions
ality of the measure was reached at a
conference of brewing and restaurant
Interests last night. which convened
at about the same hour that the ef-
fectiveness of the Volstead law began
to be felt in "A series of spectacular
raids by internal revenue agents, in
the course of which two men were
shot.
There were nine raids during the
evening and twenty arrests Revenue
agents visited scores of other saloons,
but found no evidence that they were
not complying with the law.
The shooting occurred in connection
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-30
Quick Relief From
Constipation
Get DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets

That is the joyful cry of thousands
since DR.. Edwards produced Olive
Tablets. the substitute for calomel.
DR.. Edwards, a practicing physi-
clan for II years and calomers old
time enemy, discovered the formula
for Olive Tablets while treating pa
tients for chronic constipation and
torpid livers.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do not
contain calomel, but healing,
soothing vegetable laxative.
No gripping is the keynote" of
these little sugar-coated, olive-col-
ored tablets. They cause the bow
els and liver to act normally. They
never force them to unnatural ac-
ton.
If you have a clark brown mouth"
bad breath-a dull, tired feeling
sick headache-torpid Iiver-consti-
patton, you'll find quick, sure and
pleasant results from one or two
Of DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets at
bedtime.
Thousands take them every night
just to keep right. Try them. l0c
and z5c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-30

with a raid on a cafe in West 42d
street. near Sth avenue, known in the
old days of the Tenderloin as THE
Red Mill" Revenue, agents declined to
discuss the shooting. which spectators
said was done by one or more of the
agents.
Col. Daniel Porter. supervising in
ternal revenue agent for the New
York district who has charge of the
liquor enforcement campaign here.
declared that his 500 men would wage
steady drive until the sale of any
thing stronger than half of L per
cent" has been stopped.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-30

walked noiselessly through the Green
Forest, stepping with the greatest
care to avoid swapping a stick under
foot. searching with keen eyes every
thicket and likely hiding place for
glimpse of Lightfoot and studying the
, ground for traces to show that Light
foot had been there.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-30
Greek Troops Advance.

LONDON. October 3O-An undated
dispatch from Saloniki contains an
announcement by the Greek general
staff that Greek troops have entered
Karasu Yenidje and Porto Lagos Gre
spectively 40 and 125 miles east
northeast of SalonikD
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-30
Immediate Agreement Urged.

Under these conditions the allied
and associated governments request
the Swedish, Norwegian. Danish,
Dutch, Finnish. Spanish, Swiss. Next
can, Chilean. Argentinian. Colon ian
and Venezuelan governments to be
good enough to make an immediate
agreement with them in measures to
prevent their nationals from engaging
in any commerce with bolshevist Rus
STA and to assure that this policy will
be vigorously executed.
ITO refuse clearance papers to every
ship going to Russian ports in the
hands of bolSheviStS or coming from
said ports.
ITO establish similar measures for
all merchandise destined to be sent
into bolshevist Russia by any other
route.
ITO refuse passports to all persons
going to bolshevist Russia or coming
from it. except through understand
ing with the allied and associated
governments
1T is the disposition with a view to
preventing banks from doing bust
Tess with bolshevist Russia. as far as
possible. to request refusal by each
government to its own nationals of
facilities for correspondence with boil
shevist Russia by post. telegraph or
wireless
Additional Word to Germany.
The note sent 70 Germany contains
the following final paragraph:
THE British and French warships
in the Gulf of Finland shall continue
to che nge the route of ships bound
for ports of bolshevist Russia"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-30

The Indians on the banks of the
Orinoco river assert that an alligator,
previous to going in search Of prey.
always swallows a large stone, so that
il may acquire additional weight to aid
it in dragging captured animals under
water.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-30

railroad needs from the point of pub
lie service.
Chairman Esch. who headed the
subcommittee, said he expected to
have the final bill before the House
for consideration the latter part of
next week and that he would be well
pleased" if it Were finally passed by
November - He indicated that
November 10 would be upset to COM
plete the rail bill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-30
WILL ATTACK LEGALITY
. OF DRY ENFORCEMENT
New York Brewers Prepare to Act
Two Men Shot During Raids
by Revenue Agents.

NEW YORK, October 3O.-Constitu-
tionality of the Volstead prohibition
enforcement act as it applies to war
time prohibition is attacked in a suit
which counsel for New York brewers
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-09
LEAPS 1900 Fl. IN PARACHUTE
Soldier Without Experience Lands
Safely In Trial Of New Air
Device.

Seattle, wash.-Rotert K. Gladden., a
soldier In the One Hundred and Sixty
sixth depot brigade, Camp Lewis
leaped safely from an army airplane
here at an altitude Of $500 feet, using
a new triple parachute for flyers.
The experiment was made in a stiff
wind and heavy rain. Gladden. had
never been aloft In an airplane before.
He practfced climbing from the extra
seat In the plane TO the top several
times and then announced that he
was ready to go up.
At $500 feet Percival Barnes, pilot,
shouted back 10 Gladden.: ANY time
you are ready now" Barnes had no
sooner finished speaking than Gladden.
climbed to the top Of the plane and
stepped off as coolly as II he had done
IL many times before.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-09
To Keen Youna.

The great enemy Of youthfulness Is
the drying-up process, and this is why
we should not only keep as much as
possible with the young, but should
enter into their joys, their plays, with
BEST and enthusiasm. We should romp
and play with them, interest ourselves
in the things that delight them. In
stead Of pushing children away from
Us and restraining them all the time.
regarding them as a nuisance and q
bore. Children were given us to keep
hs youthful, to keep our sympathies
Fresh.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-09
War With Microbes
Is Next, Says Expert

Philadelphie.-That the next
war may be one Of microbes is
the prediction Of Or. Isaac
sharpiess, president Of Haver-
ford college. He says:
The next war is likely to be
a biologists war where the vic
tory will be attained by that
army or nation most successful
In inoculatlng its adversaries
with disease germs poured down
upon them from above.
while this may be too hor-
rible even to contemplate now,
nevertheless II Is q possibility
and even q probability to be
reckoned with, and certainly II
should be most seriously consid-
cred before we begin to burden
ourselves with the Inevitable
costllness Of military training"