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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-01-17

thrown out, all those connected to the
engine will slow down OF their own
accord, this slowing down being helped
by the clutch brake. For this reason
shifting "up" is comparatively easy.
With many cars slight hesitation in
neutral will make the shift easy.
When shifting from third to second
or second to first, the reverse action
of the engine driven gears is desired.
as under this condition they should
DE speeded up.
Unfortunately, 1t takes skill and
practice in the manipulation Of the
gas. clutch and gear lever to accom-
plish this.
When climbing hill the car will
tend to slow down the instant the
gears are thrown to neutral, which will
partly give the same effect as speed
ing up the engine driven gears. so that
when climbing a hill and 1t is desired
10 shift down, quick shift, the pres
sure being placed on the hand lever be-
fore the clutch is thrown out, will ac-
complish the result.
When descending hill, because the
car wants to increase in speed, the
difficulty Of shifting downward is in
SlCdSCu "ACh the
clutch will not be left disengaged for
any length Of time, or the car will lose
desired momentum. In descending
this is not the case, and many will find
that when desiring to shift down, If
the gears are brought to neutral and
the clutch be then engaged for a sec
ond while the engine is given a little
gas. that those gears connected to the
engine will be made to spin" II the
gears are then instantly meshed, with
clutch out, the shift will prove easy.
Unless a driver can shift under all
circumstances, he is not the master Of
his car.
1t will be found that hardly any two
makes of cars. because of the differ
ence in weight of clutch and the diff
ference in clutch brake action, ETC.,
will act alike, and no positive rule for
shifting can be given. Only by prac-
tice with a little reasoning as above
can you master your shifting.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-01-17
Dinner Stories

Gwendoline sighed softly, and wept
Harold" she blubbered. You do
not love me-"
The young man started violently,
knitted his brow flercely, and an ex-
cited flush enveloped his conten-
ance.
"Gwendoline," he gasped. as he re-
covered from the shock. "Gwendo-
line." he repeated. You astound me !!
When q man deliberately misses the
last car for seven nights in succession,
when he attempts to learn the latest
jazz steps just to please fair maiden.
when he tolerates the cheek and i'm.
pudence of her rascally young brother,
and constantly shifts up his nostrils
the hated scent of eau de cologne-to
suggest he is not a victim of Cupid's S
bow and arrow Is a positive insult"
The passengers on the pleasure
steamer, having just finished dinner,
were enjoying the beauties of the
evening to the full.
Mrs. de We're surveyed the glories
OF the wonderful Highland scenery,
and felt she could cry from sheer
happiness. A majestic ravine came
into her view, all tender grays and
shimmering browns and blues. She
held her breath till they had passed.
"Oh. John!" she said, "what lovely
gorge that was!"
"Yes, darling" he said absently,
ouite the best feed we've had since
we left London"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-01-17

tanned in reverse may be enough to
pull you out. While it is extremely
to hill too steep for low gear, If
this should happen the problem of get.
ting up the hill may be solved by
turning around and going up back
ward. Drivers of heavy-laden trucks
will often find this a good stunt
have gone into the construction
of the transmission in rather great de-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-01-17
FAMOUS BEER is DEAD

MILWAUKEE, Wis, Jan. 1.-THE
died last night. Manhandled, knocked
about from pillar to post by national
decree until it had lost all semblance
of its real self, it was executed. But
hope springs eternal in the breasts of
Milwaukee brewers, for should Fed
eral Courts render a favorable deci-
sion on the validity Of the Mulberger
act beer will return triumphant. bring
ing with it the old brass rail and the
polished mahogany.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-01-17

is smaller than the low speed gear E.
This means there is an even greater
leverage when in reverse than when
in low. 1t would be well to remem-
Der this, as there may come time
when your car has been caught in 8
ditch from which you cannot pull it
when in low. The extra leverage OBJ
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-01-17

> In our study OF the transmission so
far. we have seen how the three
speeds, which mean three beverages,
are obtained, and we have seen how
the gears are shifted at the will of the
operator. Let us now see how the car
is driven backward or reversed.
Refer for moment to Figure / of
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-01-17
Memories of Old DAYS
In This Paper Ten Years
Ago Today

The county council appropriated
SIC, ,000-for the construction and equip
ment of an insane institution.
The annual report of St. Andrew 8
Catholic church was made public, and
showed that practically all of the $751;
600 debt had been paid off.
Monday. Jan. 8, the day the tenn
perature dropped to II degrees below
zero, was listed as a record breaker.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-01-17
HAYS ADVISES NEVADA
TO REFORM STATE PARTY

RENO, New, Jan. 17-Republican
leaders Of Nevada Thursday heard
Will H. Hays, chairman of the ma
tional Republi can committee, urge
more interest in politics on the part OF
every man and woman in the state.
Mr.. Hays delivered two addresses. He
advised reorganization of the party in
this state and the infusion of new
blood
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-01-17

THE MIND GALLERY

effective
mind thru the
visuaise real
galleries watched ef
wonderful different
evidence wealth in jewels
those but little in material
effect is about same-inspir1ng
gallery world
carries about in his mind.
magnificent
they all become
gallery-ths Institute Of Experience.
adding
improving it.
Of pictures hanging there? Do love
again again? you
Do to akt thru mi gallery?
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-01-17

A new concrete bridge crossing the
Willamette river in Washington, is
notable not only for its light and
graceful lines, but for the length of
the span, which is 1856 feet, with a rise
of 120 feet.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-01-17

The whole world isn't bad. Proba-
bly, it's just your corner that is and
1t wouldn't be if you'd remove your
self from it.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-03
EAST CORINTH

A very pleasant event came of Sat
urday evening, when one hundred or
more people gathered at the hall TO
| show their esteem for +. NJ Bowen and
family and their regret that they are
moving away so soon. When the crowd
went up to the house for them they did
not seem as surprised as some expect
ed they would be and they were soon
ready to accompany the people back TO
the hall, where Mr.. Cutler made lit
tie speech and presented them two
chairs which the men who work for
him had bought Then cake and ice
cream were served, followed by dane
ing.
Rev +. p. Cutler, wife and little
son are away on their vacation and
the first two Sundays in the month
there will be no service in the church.
1t is expected that there will be scrv
ices the last two Sundays in the
month Mrs Cutters father and moth
err, Mr. and Mrs. Cole, spent few
days here last week.
Mrs. Elizabeth Alalzard left Fri
day morning for her home in Jericho
Center.
A. c. Jackman and wife, who have
been taking trip in the northern and
western part of the state, returned
Saturday and they are now entertain.
ing Mrs Jackmans sister, Mrs. PEREZ
val Andrews, and her son and daugh-
ter of Amesbury. Mass
w I. Thompson and wife and L. L.
Worthey and wife and son. Earl, left
for four days auto trip in western
Vermont and eastern New York While
away they plan to see RevzJ L. Hol-
den and family at Tieondero2a.
George Smmonds and daughters are
visiting the Erwins, Sweets and
Berrys.
Mrs. ]. n Deming has left us to
take a position as matron in hospi
tai in New York We are very sorry |
to have her 90.
Miss Bernice Putney is in bed with |
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-03

The plans for the big Shriners day
which is to be held at the Vermont
state fair grounds, White River June.
ton, Monday, Sept &, are practically
completed and ii looks now as if il
would be one of the greatest events
which has been pulled off in this part
OF the world in many day The
chairman, James r. Dewey, informs
the reporter of The Barre Times that
they have spared neither time nor
money in making this an event that
will be spoken of in the annals of the
Shriners as "The Event" Should it
rain the proceedings will be held in the
various halls on the grounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. David A. Perrin of
Maplewood terrace are entertaining
Ralph d. Twitchel, former teacher
OF the Hartford high school He now
holds the position of instructor in the
Northwestern high school of Detroit,
Mich.
DIR. and Mrs r. F. Garland, who
have been spending their vacation in
Old Orchard. Me-. have returned and
the doctor has again resumed his prac-
tice.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyman A. Gibbs, of
Maplewood terrace are entertaining
Miss Hattie NJ Winslow Of Brandon.
Miss Muriel Brown of Claremont.
niece of Mr.. and Mrs. Allan VI. Hall,
was married in that city Thursday and
Mr.. and Mrs Hall were there to at
tend the wedding.
On Monday, Selectmen Nichols, Davis
and Coyle were on a tour of inspection
of the roads and bridges in West Hart
ford and Quechee villages. The board
decided TO strengthen the piers of the
West Hartford White river bridge and
also replank the bridges. The Hartford
town home. near Quechee village, was
also visited by the seleetmen.
After two months vacation for
the reason that the Universalist church
has been in the hands of the masons
and painters both on the outside and
the inside, the church will again re-
open its doors next Sunday. Morning
service at II a. m. There will also be
a community service at 1880 o'clock
Sunday evening. at which time the
minister will be assisted by Rev. Rob.
srt Heseltine OF the Methodist Episco-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-03
Eugenic Marriages

will insure to this country a healthier
and more intelligent family Of tho
future" and many a woman, obviously
unit for marriage. has had her health
restored by the timely use of LYDIA =
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, the
most successful remedy for female llls
the world has ever known Enormous
quantities of roots and herbs are lsed
annually in making this good old fash
toned remedy and no woman who SUI
fers from female ills should lose hope
until she has tried it.-Ady.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-03
4 BLESS THE DAY.
!. SAYS MRS. BREAULT
mother Vermont Woman
Is Enthusiastic Over
Tanlac - Is Well
and Happy Now

Il will always bless the day | de.
ded to try Tanlsc, for when | began
liking it | was in badly run down
|pndition, but to-day | am we'll and
appy again said Mrs. Ida Breault,
p3 Merrimack ST., Manchester, n. II.
For the past year my appetite was
4 poor had to just force down every
kounthful | ate, and my stomach was
such bad condition even the little
did manage to eat caused me TO be
misery for hours afterwards. suf-
FRED terribly from gas after every
cal and at times | felt Just like
as choking. Ny head ached nearly
u the time and sometimes the pain
as so severe il felt like il was burst
be- open, and often / would feel so
fzzy and faint | had to lie down. Ny
|erves were in such bad shape the least
title noise completely upset me, ard
was so restless at night | could get
|ft very little sleep. ] felt tired and
|orn out all the time and was so weak
could barely get around.
As ! heard so many people prais-
lg Tanlac | decided to try il. and it
kgan TO help me right away. As |
Pntinued taking il | continued to i'm
Foye until to-day the benefits | have
|ceived from it are simply remark
ble. have a splendid appetite and
IN eat three hearty meals a day and
hjoy every one of them. NV stomach
over gives me particle Of trouble,
Though ] eat just anything want.
be headaches and dizzy, fsinty spells
I'VE left me entirely, and my nerves
e in such good condition | can sleep
! night long as peaceful as child.
am entirely rid of that tired, worn
IT feeling, and have regained my
rength 80 that | can do my house
ork with the greatest ease. Tanlac
Is simply helped me in every way,
ID ] am only too glad TO say a good
ord for it,"
Tanlsc is sold in Barre by the Barre /
rug Co, in Mortified by Nat A. I
'heeler, in Waterbury by Brisbin & /
risbin, and in Websterville by L. Fl. (
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-03
PESKY
BED BUGS

lPesky Devils Quietusl p D. q. Is = new
chemical that puts the everlasting 70 the
Pesky bedbugs. reaches. fsas. ants and coot-
iss-imnossible for the pesky devils 10 exist
where p. d. q. is used.
Reconme ndations % Hotels. Hospitals,
Railroad Companies and other public insti-
tutionS are a guarantee 10 the public that
the safest quickest and most economical
way Of Kidding the peshy Insects i BY the
use Of p. D. q. this chemical kills the
egss a. vel - the live onos. and will not
inJure the clothing.
soc package nakes full quart. enough
10 Kill million beiburss ronchcs. feas or
toofles-snd also contains a Patent spout 10
get the eEg nests in the hzrd-to-ret-at places
md saves juice
Special Hospital size s25o makes Eve gal
Ions contains three snouts-surpiiCd By
druggists or sent prepaid upon receipt q
price. either size, by the Owl Chemical Co.
Terre Hsute. InG--ncver peddled.
Sold b Ernest Drozn add other leading
sfrlzEisfs--A3v-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-03

a very badly sprained knee and a
cracked knee pan. She has our sym
pathy
G. M, Page and family returned
from their trip Thursday evening,
driving from Boston that day. Friday
he went to Washington and Chelsea
and Sunday had TO 80 to Hanover and
White River Junction. He says ii
hanging on to the wheel and locking
straight ahead is joy riding the other
fellow is welcome TO it. He's had
enough of it for few days.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-03
WATERBURY, CENTER

organized Labor and the Colder
Rule" will be the theme for the Labor
day sermon next Sunday by Rev. J
Garfield Sails in the South church al
l0;45. For the children there will be
"A Sewing Lesson" Sunday schooleaft-
er the service, at which an attendance
Of one hundred is needed In every.
body's service att $50 the theme
will be "1he Crowded WAYS Of Life
A Study of Hymn No 1923"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-03
RANDOLPH

Mr. and Mrs. II NJ Batchelder have
returned from several days stay IL
keene, n. H., and they also visited
in Westmoreland while away.
Mrs. John Hutchinson, who has beef
in Melrose Highlands for visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Thresher, has returned
to her home
/ Miss Florence Craig of Windsor ar.
rived here on Thursday and is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Spooner for a
few days.
Mr., and Mrs. Il, NJ. Wardner left
on Thursday for Benton Harbor, Mich,
where they went to visit their daugh
ter Mrs. Hart, and family, this being
the first time in eight years that they
have visited her.
Miss Elizabeth Campbell is in town
/ for a few days with Mr. and Mrs.
| w. w. Jones, before going to Spring
f, field to teach the coming year
| Miss Doris Osha left for Mortified
Thursday TO visit Mr. and Mrs. Gilpin,
and on Monday she will go to Albany,
n, Y, to enter business college for
a course of study.
Mrs. l.. S. Cleveland has returned
from East Braintree, where she went
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Merton Rogers.
The high and graded schools open
here on Tuesday and the rural schools
al uf
out the town.
Donald Woodworth of Orange.
Mass, has been in town for several
days while visiting old friends, and
Friday will go to Montpelier, where.
he will attend the high school the
coming year.
Mr. and Mrs J. j. Trerise have re-
turned from two weeks visit in
camp on Lake Champain, with their
daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs.
Edwin Scott.
Paul Russlow, who has been at Rox
bury at the camp this summer ~ in
structor in riding, has returned home,
and after few days vacation win 20
to Boston and enter college.
W. A. Mcintosh, Sho has been in
Woodstock for several weeks, accompa-
MED Bert Thresher and his daughter,
Miss Thresher, from that place here on
Wednesday, and was overnight at !
his home. Thursday he returned with I
them to pass the month of Septem- |
Der there with them.
Miss Nellie Touley OF New York was
in town on Wednesday, the guest of .
Mrs. G. W Patterson, and left on
Thursday. Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Patter-
son of Honeoye. n Y, are also the
guests of their son, George w Patter-
son, this week
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fl, Barthlemes of
Mass. with their FIVE
who have been with Mr. and
Mrs John Bass for the last month,
left for their home on Thursday.
DR. and Mrs. Frank Erdwurm Of
New York City were the guests of
Mrs f. y. Strong over Sunday night.
DR.. Erdwurm came 10 see Mrs. :. NJ.
Minuse. who was taken TO the Lake
view retfat at Burlington this week
'or treatment,
Rev. John Angel and son of Moul
.onville. n. H., have been visiting at
he home of DR.. and Mrs. + G. Angel.
Walter Hodgkins has returned from
lake, where he has been en-.
,loyed this season at the hotel
Mr.. and Mrs. +. c. Hayward and
wo daughters took Miss Elsie and
Earl Tredo to their home in New
,ort Monday and attended the Sher
'rooke fair.
Mrs. William Stephen and two dsugh
ers of Morrisvillc are visiting at A. II.
stephens. Mr. stephen will pass La
,or day with them here.
Mrs. James NJ. Hesly OF New York
'ity visited Mr.. and Mrs. d. II. Spoon
r, her parents, from Monday till
Mrs. Healy will be better
nown rs Kate Spooner.
Eunartr Marviaons
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-03
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION
Fred L. Davis a Candidate for Town
Representative-No Democrat Filed.

The name OF Secretary Fred L. Davis
OF the Vermont state fair, was filed
Tuesday for nomination at the com
ing state primary election for Hart
ford town representative on the Re
publican ticket. The petition for the
filing of his name was done without
even the knowledge of Mr.. Davis, and
50 general was the signing of the petit
ton that Mr.. Davis felt il his duty 10
consent to his proposed nomination.
When resident of the town of Pom.
fret Secretary Davis was elected 4
member of the lower branch of the 1000
Vermont Legislature, and in 1906 he
was chosen as one of the members of
the state Senate from Windsor county
and this while he was resident of
Pomfret No name on the local Demo.
cratic ticket has been filed for nomi.
nation at the primary and it is the
general belief that Secretary Davis
will be given endorsement of local
Democrats for election TO the coming
legislature.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-03
WASHINGTON

Services will be resumed in the Uni
|ersalist church. in Washington Sun
Jay morning, Sept 5. The pastor,
Rev. c. A, Simmons, will preach a
ermon upon the topic. "The Divine
leaning of Work. 1t is hoped that
he attendance may be very large.
Funday school at noon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-03
A Constructive Program


nearly fifty its fundamental purpose was to identity itself WITH ha
the farming and business enterprises OF this district as
wela to provd a safe
somewhat
assisted development of agriculture and the growth the mercan
industry which made the Barre district fam
througho the
offs all egtmaey
furnish sal
institution
of
we
The Montpelier Savings Bank & Trust Company,
The dBankon the Corner Montpelier Vermont Il
of lie o. Vermont.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-22

His name Is Paul =. Harris aud 10
, him Is given credit Tor starting the
great Rotary movement. The meeting
! Of the four nj which II WAS actually
decided 10 organize a club WAS held
February Esd. 1905.
\ printer has ~ some tine or
other played the central figure In
nearly every great movement IN his
tory and Rotary proved no exception
Ia the rule II was soon after thig
meeting when another friend ~ the
group u printer Joined the num-
her ana aflerward became largely
responsible for safely guiding the
now organization during It's early
period OF existence.
There are many different ideas In
circulation a. 10 the origin ~ the
name Rotary" os applied TO the
Rotary clubs One example will
serve TO Illustrate the character OF
The many different conceptions. Two
ienmstcrs once noticed string OF
autos decorated with Rotary ban
ncrs. One auto became stalled and
enc ~ the tcnmsicrs. examining the
Rotary emblem ON the wheel. was
overheard 10 carefully explain TO the
other that the Rotarians were
wagOnmaker7 and their emblem was
The wagon wheel and the name
"Roiary' chosen because u wagon
wheel has a rotary motion. However.
The true facts are that Rotary" was
chosen because the members of tho
now club had been In the habit of
having their meetings IN rotation"
~ the places Ol business Of the dif-
leront members A. Rotation
club Was somewhat inapt they de
cided 10 adopt the shorter form and
cell Il The Rotary club" Incident
ally tins meeting from place 10 place
was continued for some time until
the membership became 50 large ~
10 make the plan impractical Hut
this custom. nltho Of short duration.
vas responsible for one of the fca-
lures that ~ observed today Ia many
Rotary Clubs. This is the business
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-22

Canada came requests from business
mon who had heard Of this new
lCdyen Tor the community welfare
and who wanted 10 establish clubs
~ their cities By 1915 the number
Of clubs hud increased 10 more than
$50. with approximately $1,000
members. Two or three more clubs
had been organized In England and
several more IN Canada business
men IN Cuba and IN South America
had also become inoculntcd with tho
Rotary idea aud were seeking to or
ganiz" clubs.
During ~" four years from 1916
10 the present time nearly -four hun
drDd more clubs have been organized
making q total of more than nix
hundred Rotary clubs IN the world
today While the greater number. by
far. are IN the United States. where
the movement originated. there are
Rotary clubs In the principal cities
Of Canada 1n1 IN tho principal cities
0f Great britain aud Ireland. and IN
tl" lnrgcr cities " Cuba ROinry has
also been established In the cOun.
tries ~ Argentine and Uruguay In
South America. In the Republic of
Panama ,nnd IN China. Since 1916
thero has been u Rotary club In Hon
olulu and early In 1919 q club was
organized In the Philippine Islends
NJ Manila The Calcutta Rotary Club.
IN India. IL the latest Ia be orgnn-
ICED In foreign lands The next fow
years viii see hundreds of clubs en-
iahlishod In Europe lthe Rotary
club OF Paris IL now being instl.
lutodl. IN South America. Australia.
Asia and Africa. and In hundreds OF
the smaller cities Of the North Amer
lean continent
THIS remarkable growth has been |
spontaneous. Never. NJ any
lime. has the organization employed
paid organizers. On the other hand, |
extreme care has always been cxer-
rlscd IN surveying cities and towns
Applying for membership 10 make |
sure that such communicates were !
ready for n Rotary Club and were
NJ sufficient size from which 10 Sc |
rure membership of representa-
I've men and still have the member
ship restricted To one man from
zach business 0r profession.
The Rotary Greed II Service
The Rotary creed IL fully set |
forth ~ the Rotary Platform" aud |
IN the "Rotnry Code OF Ethics" Tho |
Rotary Platform was adopted by tho
In 1911 and In u concise
Of the principles and eth
CONTINUED on Page 81