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The log cabin Democrat., 1920-08-11
PICNIC AT VILONIA.

An educational picnic will be giver at Vilonia on next Saturday, August II, it is announced by the committee in charge. Supt. J. I. Bond of the state department of education, and several Conway educators will deliver addresses. There will be two bal games, one each in the morning and afternoon, The proceeds of the pie nic will go to the Vilonia public school.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-08-11

Mrs. E. B. Mitchell and daughter. Miss Rose, of Dallas, Tex, are guests at the home of Mrs. Mitchelps broth CT, J. M. Ligon.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-08-11
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank our many friends for the kindness extended to us dur ing the illness and death of our baby.
 MT. and Mrs. Paul Duncan.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-08-11

Talk your real estate wants over with Reeves & Burke.-4-10dWtf.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-08-11

Legal Blanks for sale at this office.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-08-11

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The log cabin Democrat., 1920-08-11

G. M. Craft, district manager fo Standard Oil, is in Conway today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01
TABLE BOARD.
COUNTRY BOARD.

BOARD on large farm six miles from Gathers
Waters. l.
fOLEWIIDE-That cool. clean. shady spot on
CHESAPEAKE bay saltwater ba thing. great nsh-
ing Grabbing and boating. ldlew1ide shady
side Nd. Phone West River 37-22- 10
WANTED.
BUSINESS WOMAN with son z. wants two
weeks board on farm near Washington. begin
ming Aug 16th congenial private family:
good plain food: state full particulars: want
complete rest. Address Bak 31-P. Star office
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01
FOR RENT-ROOMS.

2l1s ST: N.w.-Attrnctive rooms. with
board for girls only: one, two or three occu-
pants; phone and pnrlor.
1870 VERMONT AVE.-Beautiful large front
room; fine table: home comforts; also single
room.
porch ami; private family: homelfke sur
roundings; music: telephone; good people en-
ployed only: garage on promises: close TO 18th
st. cars. 10th ST. Highlands. Call Col. sl3l. !.
1913 COLUMBIA RID, Apt. 31-Scuth-front
room for two, private family. i
III 18th ST Nw.-Room, with board, for
two: $50 per month. each
1903 MD. AVE. NE.-SLarre, well furnished
room also smaller: excellent table. i
2s14 18th Sr.-Lovely front room. twin beds
near bath; electricity: telephone; fne table i
THE CUTLER, 1907 13th-Save car fare:
light pleasant single and double rooms, with
closets; adequate bathing facilities, two large
pariors: three good meals.
1l24 18th N.W.-Desirable rooms. large and
small; electricity; hot water; laundry; good
ZONE cooking: walking distance. 2'
ROOMS WITH OR WITHOUT BOARD.
1912 EUCLID ST.-IArge 2d-noor room for
two ladies: square of C. H. S.
14l4 MASS. AvE.-Large second floor front.
Other rooms.
PLEASANT HOME. many privileges. with OF
without board; also transient guests. A. q. A.
House. 2506 ST. NV. -
SUBURBAN ROOMS WITH BOARD.
NICE. COOL ROOM, with large, newly screen
ed sleeping porch; home. new furniture
AMI; fresh vegetables, eggs. chickens; most
reasonable terms to couple: % minutes from
18th st. sta tion- 400 South Clarendon ave.
Clarendon. Va.
NEAR WALTER REED HoSPITAIs-Attrac-
tive rooms; ami; excellent meals; fresh
vegetables fruits milk; extensive grounds,
WOndslfp
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01
SUBURBAN BOARD.

HIGH-GRADE ACCOMMODATIONS for invalid
or aged ladies on suburban estate; near city.
Call Woodside ST, or address Box lisp, Star
nffic o.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-05-13
OFFER PEOPLE OF LYNDEN
SUMMER COURSES AT PUYALLUP

The ninth annual summer session
of the State College of Washington
will open June q and continue for
six weeks. A wide range of courses
will be offered in business, agricul-
ture. horticulture, manual training,
domestic science and art, drawing
aud design, music and physical edu-
cation.
The instruction will be of the most
practical nature. The learn by do
ing" method is to be used to the full
est possible extent.
Special features will be made of ply
sical education, community singing
boys and girls club work. food con-
servation. millinery, remodeling Of
clothing. and gardening.
The tuition fee will be five dollars
for the six weeks. No additional
fees will be charged. The courses in
cooking, canning, and so on, will be
so conducted that the product may
be used. thus relieving both state and
students of the cost of laboratory ma
terial. Board and rooms may be had
in Puyallup at a moderate rate.
Professor +. o. Kreagor will be in
charge of the school. which is main
tanned for all persons interested in
practical Observation-Disclosures farm
ers, housewives, professional and
business men and women.
The Puyallup high school. which
has lately been remodeled, will be
used as headquarters for the summer
session. The Western Washington
Experiment Station. near Puyalllup,
will be made use CT in much of the
practical experimental work.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-05-13


three candle-stumps and nightlight
wick. But as soon as the paper had
been read through he blew out the
fame.
why did you do that?" asked Skin
flint, sharply, putting one hand on his
watch and the other In the pocket
where he kept his loose change.
Cant We talk just as well in the
dark replied his host. and think
how it saves the candle!'
They talked on. But suddenly the
host noticed strange sounds coming
from his guests chair.
What are you doing there?" he
asked, suspiciously.
why" replied the other, tits dark,
and nobody can see ME, so I thought
I'd take off my coat and waistcoat to
save the wear and tear!"
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-05-13
Electric Carpet Washer.

With a new electrically operated
carpet washer, just developed, carpets
are not taken up, leaving the floors
bare, but are left in position when
Washed and, it is said, are ready for
use within two hours. No water touch
es the rug or carpet, Instead, warm,
'sudsy" cleaning compound is scrubbed
down to the bottom of the nap, there
by. it is claimed, cleaning every fiber
thoroughly and taking out all the dirt
or grit Two brushes, made of soft.
yielding rubber. are oscillated by an
electric motor 500 times a minute,
thus, the maker declares, duplicating
the scrubbing motion Of the human
hand
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-05-13
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS TO GIVE
PLAY FOR BENEFIT OF LIBRARY

Captain Racket" is the title of
the Knights of Pythias for the ben
eft of the Lynden Public Library.
The comedy is a most amusing one,
and several well-known lodge mem
bers will take the parts in it. The
cast is now being selected
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-05-13
HARRY COLLIER WILL JUDGE
POULTRY AT COUNTY FAIR

Poultry at the Whatcom County
Fair Show this year will be judged
by Harry Collier, according to an
announcement made today by George
NAPLES, secretary of the Fair.
Collier is state poultry food in
spector, and is recognized as one of
the best poultry judges on the Pac-
ific Coast.
With the big new building for the
poultry. the show this year promises
to be one of the best yet seen in the
County, and considerable interest is
being taken by the poultrymen in it.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-05-13

NJ ! 5 er. W b O S e
name was Penni.
wise, he found
that worthy sit.
ting In the dark.
Penniwise lit
up, h o W e yer,
when he found
there was q mort
gage to be exam
ined, a sspall can,
die, made I'D OF
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-05-13
Add "UseIess Inventions"

So that a smoker can see what Is
occurring behind him. an English in.
ventor has patented a pipe with small
mirrors on the bowl.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-05-13
HARD TO BEAT FOR THRIFT
Idea Of Young Penniwise Just About
the Record Along Lines Of
Real Economy.

When the old miser, whose pane
was Skinfiint. called upon the young
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-05-13

K. N Hutchinson. veterinarian.
phone Lynden 4703. to Al
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-05-13

PUBLIC SALES II you want to
hold a sale call on me person
ally or phone 1903 Lynden. NJ.
Wander Griend. Good service as
cured l1-16-tf-0
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-12

In our second year on the ranch
my wife M day called me from the
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-12

field and told me that she hnd been
lying on the lounge. and had laid the
paper on the floor beside her. That
when she reached for II she heard a
snake rattle. and that every time she
went near Il Warned her. l had no
trouble In finding the unwelcome
visitor.
At another time l was pulling sun
flowers from among my early wheaL
The plants werc Just putting out their
first large leaves. AMI were from six
to eight inches high. l pulled one
and uncovered a coiled RATHER, fully
alert. lie neither warned MOI struck
urgil | attacked him. Since my naked
hand had been within three or four
inchec OF him ! have often thought
hat | played The coward-in not per-
hitting him 90 depart In peace. l
must own to a sickening sensation,
an urgent desire TO sit down and re-
gain control OF my nerves. rarely
instructive fear. because | was en-
tirely safe before I even knew that
| had been In danger. | deliberately
crushed chat mnlte with my boot
heel.
ON another occasion ! picked up n
tin tomato can and found that IL con
.tained a lively specimen Of the rat
tltT lulull9s 4 HttNen no Out ~ AfAA
me to drop THAI can, but ! did II.
The snake did not warn, nor did II
mako an attempt to strike, though
It had every opportunity to do so
before / knew OF it's presence.
Different classes and species of
snakes share their winter homes
JDlntly: they scatter in April and
return TO the same winter quarters
with the approach OF cold weather.
and since they do return to the same
den. they must have n sense OF direc-
ton and location; that bull snakes do
not attack and kill rattlerE.
This record OF snakes on tho Toltec
ranch would not be complete without
n short history OF one OF the bull
snakes which evidently escaped the
massacre. establishing a permanent
home under n pile OF tin cans thai
was In one corner Of the garden
against a rock wall. When l first
saw him he was probably three and n
half feet In length.
Strike without Warning?
The question Is: Did these two
snakes deliberately refuse TO strike at
me because they had not given warn
ing?
Since having these numerous eN-
poricfces with tho many different
rattiers of various ages and classes,
my conclusions are:
The RATHER never strikes until
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-12
Albuquerque Is Reading Books
f Faster Than Librarians Can
Check Them in and Out

Albuquerque Is reading books from
tho public library almost faster than
the librarians can check them IN and
out the shelves. The circulation OF
the library has almost doubled In tho
past two years and from the monthly
records, will Increase eight or ten
thousand volumes this year.
Tho great bulk OF the circulation Ia
OF course fiction, and the library
keeps up a steady supply Of the late
fiction as heavy as its moagrc appro-
priations will permit. The non-fic-
ton circulation. however, runs about
26 per cent. This ia n little above the
average portion of non-fiction books
distributed by libraries, showing that
Ia spite OF the University library
which cxcelia In its reference shelves
and the High school library, the pub
lie library IL In continuous use for
reference work.
OF the 30,633 volumes distributed
last year 1884 were fiction, 1890
non-nction, 356s juvenile fiction and
sal Juvenile non-fiction. Eight hum
dred new readers were added to the
llbrary's rolls last year.
The public library began the year
with S,6l4 volumes on It's shelves.
over n thousand now volumes were
added by gifts through the book drive
conducted by Josiah n. Reed n health
seeker. who died while the drive was
still on. Many OF the new books
were juvenile volumes as Mr.. Reed
was particularly Interested In chill
dren and their reading.
A very substantial gift OF books to
The library was the 200 volumes do
mated BY DIR. David G. Twitchell. The
books are largely fiction, travel,
history. etc. Empson Il. Hyde gave
so books which belonged to his
brother DIR. Oliver T. Hyde. deceased.
Or. Hyde was a great lover OF de-
tcctive stories. and most of the vol
tunes In the collection are OF this ma
ture. Mrs. Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd,
the novelist who was In Albuquerque
last winter. also gave 10 volumes OF
travel. Several other gifts have been
made by private individuals.
The chlldrcn'A library is In a de-
plorable condition Mt the present
time. The room across the hall from
he main Library, always used as "A
childron's reading room and game
room, has been taken V g to be used
as n school room. because Of tho
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-12
Mrs. Harriet Taylor Upton Says Women
wiz Bury the League of Nations in
November; Death Will Be in Ballot Box
League Of Nations Is Paramount Issue Of Campaign, She says Nine
Tsnths Of Women Are for Peace Know Article X Spells War;
WIN oppose 1t az Ballot Box Object TO Article XVI as
Doing Away With Representative Government.

CHICAGO. Oct. ii.-women votcrs
Of the country will bury the League
Of Nations next November, according
10 Mrs Harriet Taylor Upton. vice.
chairman OF the executive committee
OF the republican national committee,
She Issued a statement to-day outlln-
Ing the attitude and activities ~ wo-
men votcra ne follows.
Each passing day IN national
headquarters IN Chicago demonstrates
the accuracy Of u claim made early
In the campnign that the woman vote
would he the main concern OF polti-
cal leaders by October I.
we republicans start With q dcfi-
mite vote fQr the Republican cnndi-
date. Thcft arc the womcn from
ono end Of the country TO tho other
whose fathers were Hcpubiicuna.
"Outsidc Of this definite vote for
Senator Harding and Governor Cool
idgc among our women. the League
OF Nations. so called, n tho para
mount issue on the national side. All
organizers report that women sit In
meetings and linten TO the discussions
Of the League ms long as speakers can
hold out.
"Nine-tcnths ct the women OF the
United States are for peace, aud mil
lions OF men are equally strong for
WIN the Wilson League mako for
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-12

pcacc or war? II II makes for war.
then the women OF tho United States
will oppose Il ot the ballot box In
November. There u be no mistake
on that point.
United States Senators months ago
declared that Article \ spelled war.
but the American women know that
duito as early az did the Scnatorn.
women do not want any covenant
which plans for war. hui II we can't
jump from a wat plano Instantly to
al peace plane. and there must be
some temporary power given for the
making OF war, then American wom-
On say;
"sLct our WI Congressman. men
whom we have helped To elect. make
a and not hand over to royal men.
whose people are their subjects, the
power to toll American mothers when
their sons shall 10 forth to destroy
the son OF other women OF other
nations In order that boundaries may
be established OF colonies be preserve
ed to some Of the great powers Of tho
old world
Article XVI greatly disturbs some
women. II apparently does away
with the representative form of gov
ornmont that was the dream OF WASH
ington. Hamilton, Marshall, Webster.
Lincoln and Roosevelt. Perhaps tho
ambiguous statement about the Mon
zoe Boctrine ~ not to their Viking"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-12


after he gives wflrning, and then
only for self protection.
Christened This Ono Joe.
Knowing his valne as n rodent de-
stroyer, I chTdstened him Joe and
granted him freedom OF the garden.
He was very shy az first md would
attempc. to get away at sight of me.
but AS time passed by he gradually
tOnk things for granted and In the
third year had grown 10 be about
feet long, and was so gentle
hat he made no attempt to get away
but would allow me TO pick him up
and carry him aroupi. lie has made
many trips TO the alfalfa fields. ly-
ing around my shoulders. l would
start him down a prairie dog hole
and see no more OF him for a day or
so. Then he would show up In the
garden. lie lived There from 1907
until 1914
That year I leased my ranch and
got n verbal promise from the leasee
to d 'otect tho old fellow, which by
This time was fully grown-about
eight feet long and two and one
half inches thick. l was In the north
west two years and when I returned
old Joe wns missing. The rancher'B
wife admitted THAI they had killed
him because she was dfrnid. l was
never able TO convince her that aha
had destroyed one OF the, most a /
liable assets OF the ranch aid a good
friend, which lived only on such
things as mice, rats, prairie dogs and
rabbits, each and every one u de-
structive pest IN the eyes OF eveIy
rancher.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-12
LABOR REFUSES TO
!NlOBSE DEMOCRATS
Party Candidate
Charges Hanna Was
Open Shop Member

That the scheme OF the democratI
TO have labor endorse the democratic
state ticket failed became know here
this morning when Il was learned
that there had been n meeting on
Monday afternoon at the Labor Tenn
pie. where Il vas decided hat every
member OF organized labor should be
left free to vote aa he pleased.
The meeting was not advertised
widely and the attendance ~ said TO
have beer d~iscouraging. Report nus
II tnat the farmer-iabor party rep
ttsentntives were in the majority and
hat they Intended 10 have the meet
ing indorse the farmer-labOr ticket
but that H. Orocr 10 preserve harmony
and the nonpartisan league organiza-
ton they agreed to pass up the in
dorsement ut this campaign.
Tho presence In town yesterday "
W. u. McGrath, candidate cor COVER
nor on the tnrmcr-lnbor ticket, lent
color TO the report thai there had
been rather Il lively session. IL rs
said IA "A MIR. McGratn charged thut
Richard IA. Hanna, democratic can
didatc FOR gOverHor, had worked
against the bi-monthly payday bill.
MIR. McGruth Is Eaid TO ave stated
that he saw a letter IN the possession
OF lion. G. l.. Tallmadge OF S0cortO at
the time the latter was running FOR
the nomination for senator against
Hanna and Walton. and that In this
letter Hunnn had advised Mr.. III. A..
Klker. democratic district attorney OF
Ration, TO pay no attention To the BIZ
monthly payday bin that the bill was
backed only by workingmen n a
few small shopkeepera," and that Il
would be repealed at the i,ext session
of the legislature.
McGrath. it Is claimed. also said
that Hanna had been One OF the In
corporatOrs of an open shop league
in Albuquerque. I
Reports from various portions Of
tho state are to uhe effect that the
third ticket ~ making considerable
Roadway. and hat u would surprise
both the old party leaders by the
strength Il would show. IL was freely
admitted by democrats on the streets
this morning that the failure OF the
non-partisan league TO indorse the
democratic ticket WA u to n heavy
swing TO the farmer-laDor ticket by
organized ana unorEauized labor.
farmer-labor leaders yesterday were
claiming that their ticket would poll
$1,000 votes at the least. and poHsibly
moro.
The farmcr-labor campaign COM
mitteo Intends to conduct an active
campaign which Will be opened
Wednesday evening with n big labor
meeting at Belen. Later on tho state
candidates will make a whirlwind
tour OF the state. The hope TO ihi-
port ono Of their national speakers for
an active campaign. ,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-12

crowded condition of the public
schools.
The shelves containing the chill
dfen's books are still in there but
the books are gradually disappearing
because thcy can not no properly
guarded. There is no children's IL
brarian now and the booNs have to
be checked out from the main H.
braiy. Any new volumes which are
being acquired FOR the children's
shelves are being kept In the adult
room until proper a nj be taken
OF them.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-12
GIRLS! MAKE A
LEMON BLEACH
Lemons Whiten and Double
Beauty Of the Skin

Squeeze the juice of two lemons in
to a bottle containing three ounces OF
Orchard White which can be had at
any drug store. shake well and you
have a quarter pint of harmless Ina
delightful lemon bleach for few
cents.
massage this sweetly fragrant To-
ton into the face, neck, arms and
hands cach day. then shortly note the
beauty OF your skin.
Famous stage beauties use lemon
Juice to bleach and bring that soft,
clear, rosy-white complexion. Lem
Ons h0ve always been used as a
freckle. sunburn and tan remover
Make this up and try Il.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-12

ton Of q vehioplar tunnel under, ~
Hudson river ietiveen New York aud
Jersey city starts today with the
breaking Of sronnd for one OF the
tubes big airshnfls. state. county
and municipal officials from both
states have been invited TO pnrtici-
pate In the ceremonies In Manhattan
this afternoon.
Engineers expect 10 complete the
structure by 1924. The cost. cati-
mated at S2S, 200. 900. IL to be horno
equally by the two statoa. Shore
works, including shafts and ap-
proachcs, will require rs months 10
construct, after which actual work CT
boring under h river In 10 begin.
Continued congestion at the ferries
between New York and New Jersey
prompts the BELIEF OF tunnel eigi-
neers that b,60O.O 900 motor and horse
drawn conveyances will use the tube
in 1924. with traffic showing a steady
Increase. reaching an annual figure 81
/ 22. 900 900 vehicles by 1913. Tolls
brsed on the ferry rates will he levied
for 20 years to pay for tho tubo, nnd
thcn It would be free for the USE ~
all.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-12
sAY" DIAMOND DYES"

Don't streak or ruin your material IN
a poor dye. Insist IN diamond Dyes"
Easy directions In every package.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-12

The Herald Is the New Mexico
paper that takes this Want out
Of Want Ads by bringing Results.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-12
Vehicular Tunnel
Is Being Built Under
The Hudson River

~ we assoeiArro ssrss
NEW YORK, Oct, i2.-Construc'
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1920-12-02
Roman Agricultural Notes.

Cincinnatus quilted his pillow at the
summons of Roman senate to lead
the armies of the republic to battle.
Cato labored daily on his farm.
Regulus asked permission OF the
Roman senate for leave of absence
that he might put his little farm In
order.
Virgil had charge Of his fathers
farm.
Pliny, the Roman author. says:
-Four hundred stalks of wheat, all
grown from one seed, were sent to the
Emperor Augustus, and at another
time $40 from one seed were sent to
the Emperor Nero from Byzantium In
Africa" A.
Columella. a Roman writer on agri-
cultural topics. prescribes this curious
treatment for working oxen: after
oxen get through blowing and come
home heated and tired, they must have
a little wine poured down their
throats, and after being fed little
led out to drink; and II they will not
drink, the boy must whistle to make
them"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1920-12-02
Denmark's FLAG.

The flag of Denmark, a plain red
banner, bearing on 1t a white cross, is
the oldest flag now in existence. For
more than 500 years both Norway and
Sweden were united with Denmark
under this flag. In the year 1912 King
Waldemar of Denmark, when leading
his troops to battle against the Livoni-
ans. saw. or thought he saw. a bright
light in the form of cross In the sky.
He held this appearance to be prom
ise Of divine aid, and pressed forward
to victory. From this time he had tho
cross placed on the flag Of his country
and called 1t the Dannebrog- is,
the strength OF Observation-Disclosures
LIP News.