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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-08
< SAFE HAVEN

! girl hardly knowing what she did. rose
 and fled down the lane, away from the ] painful scene.
 A feeling of immense humiliation, of outraged pride, mingled with her pain
 and disappointment What credulous little fool Jim Dalton must have thought her,
 trusting. Into loves gamble she had
 plunged most recklessiy-and she had 1 lost.
 Along the now dusky country road
 came stealing soft strains of melody. ~She was nearing the gates of David
 Burke's estate, and through the trees
 she could glimpse the lighted windows
 of the music room he had built for him self out in the grounds. He was there now-playing on his
 violoncello-putting all the romance
 into an improvisation that he had l missed in life
 1 A desperate longing came to Shirley l to confide in this kind friend. In a world that had somehow toppled down
 in ruins, he anyhow stood staunch and | true.
 1 How dusky it was growing. here on | this quiet country roAdl And--hush.- ! what was that? Footsteps were follow ! ing eerily close to her! perhaps some Ltramp. some threatening danger? ! In her over-wrought condition, the
 haven of that lighted music room beck oned to Shirley. Warmth. safety, sym 1 pathry love--it held these things. i She darted through the gates. skirt | ed a narrow strip of shrubbery. ran 1 across an open clearing. rumbled a iit- 1 tie wildly over the fastening of the studio door. then swung 1t open, and 1 stood there in the aperture. flushed. lswaying palpitant.
 I Shirley. my dear chiid-why. whats the matter?" David Burke. concern on
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-08
PUBLISH
 MY LETTER
Says Mrs. Ovenstein, So Other Suffering Women May Learn
 How to Get We'll.

Chicago, Ill.-"I suffered for four. years with pains in my sides, hips and
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-01-21

sometimes turns into a thoroughly
satisfactory citizen successful in
business and also IN love.
a Redbird's Song.
a beautiful red bird near my home
started singing this morning before
daylight and until eight O'clock he
scarcely stopped for breath. When /
looked out Of the window a cold,
drizzly sleet was coming down out OF
a cold. gray sky and the bare tree
branches were bending and cracking
IN the dull colorless ut-of-doors.
This glorious red bird minded not
in the least but found much tosinspire
him for some reason or other. Such
fine medley of sounds l have not
heard since spring. There wasn't n
bird OF his kind anywhere about, not
a mate or companion to bear him
company. But he sang as though his
slny throat were madly expressing
all the wonderful thoughts inside his
wee brain under the red top knot
which served as a crimson spot on a
background OF gray January weather.
He seemed 10 say isn't this worlo
beautiful Isn't it fine to be alive on. a
nice criSp mornfng!r Maybe so-Tmay-
be SOL reflected who said January
days were dreary days and gave one
the blues? The red bird believes diff
ferently. And maybe he knows.
Five small sparrows this morning
sat on a swinging tree branch ana
watched that red bird spout forth his
opinions in general on the world.
They wore a most bored expression
and kept pecking at one another in a
far from polite manner There wasn't
one of them who sang even "Tweet,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-01-21
Important to An Women
Readers of This Pane,

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| But hundreds of women claim that
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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-01-21
Pleasant Meetino

A most pleasant meeting Of the Bet
sey Ross club was held at the home
of Mrs. Cora Morrow in State street
last evening. There was a good at
tendance and nine visitors were pres.
ent also. The next meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. Ida Sharp
in Market street.
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From Martinsburo,

Bank Examiner Ashley Bing and
son. John Bing, of Martinsburg, are
guests OF the formers mother, Mrs
Effie Bing, in State street.
Personals.
Harry Shaffer, who Is a surgical
patient at Cook hospital, is recovering
from his recent operation.
Mrs. A. j. Vincent, OF Benton'z
Ferry, is spending few days in the
city.
sir. and Mrs. George Hull, of Ben
Ions Ferry, came down Tuesday for
The funeral OF Mrs. Virginia Nuzum.
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Ala Society:

The Aid society OF the Diamond
street church will have an important
meeting at the church Thursday aft
crnoon at two o'clock. The president
asks that every member attend this
meeting.
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Evening Chat
Brides Galore.


What lot of brides we are having
just now in the city. We can't pick
up newspaper any more without
reading all about the gala preparations
for a wedding, the many luncheoEs
and parties OF all kinds in honor of
the pretty matron- to-be and numer-
Gus other festivities which either
have taken place or will very soon. l
wonder IL the society misses in our
city don't get very tired of it all now
and then. Nothing to do but get up
in the morning long after sun-up and
go through much elaborate prepara-
ton for some AFFAIR or other. Moth
ing TO do bat dress and eat and talk,
talk, eat and dress-and then undress
and go to bed and start it all over
again the next day.
May Be They Don't Want to Marry.
! heard woman talking about one
or two of our we'll known families here
last week. 1t appeared one or two
of the fathers had suffered money
losses and were facing very near ruin
as 1t is called by those who base al!
earthly happiness on the possession
of cash. The daughters in the family
were attending a fashionable school
andfthe money to send them there was
being borrowed with debts for nee
essary clothes and equipment to keep
the girls just as the other girls were
kept piling up SO fast that these
fathers were not altogether happy.
They didn't complain but worked
right ahead, hoping and praying for the
best with the mothers urging them
on TO greater effort constantly. "The
girls will marry well,' these women
argued. They mustn't leave school
nowi That would be suicidal!"
The girls weren't marrying though.
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confised to His Como.

Bailey Nuzuns, yard master In the
p. & o. yards here. is confined to his
home in Bridge street suffering from
the effects OF stall on the ice. Mr..
Nuzam's injuries though quite pain
ful are not thought to be Of a serious
nature.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-01-21

tweet.r Their attitude said very dis
tinctiy, III there is anything which
makes US sick and tired. 1t is TO see
somebody dressed entirely out of,sea-
son in loud vulgar red. And hear the
noise he's making. While We are en-
urely composed and sedate and re-
firing
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Broken Arm.

Miss Leila Steele, who resides with
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gantz in Florida
avenue. was another victim of the
slippery streets Monday and Is con-
Tined TO her home with a broken arm.
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They we're nice OF course and fairly
pretty but entirely useless and tho
situation was indeed a hard one for
their parents. After all they had
been brought up. to expect with hopes
high for a satisfactory solving Of the
situation soon, couldn't help won
dering Il they were getting everything
out OF life they expected. Perhaps
they were quite used TO life as they
knew 1t and didn't bother much about
anything else.
And again the superficial observer
may not know what they are think
ing. j imagine.I can hear them whis-
pering to one another, why won't Dad
and Mother let US learn to work I? Why
keep up this awful farce. What ever
viii we do when the truth comes out
that we don't want to marry at ali
until the right man comes along and
never IL he doesn't. The waiting.
waiting for something we know not
what is very hard."s
Don't Plan Too Far.
What wonderful future mothers
plan for their daughters! Nothing is
too good for them-no position too
exalted-no society too fine! AMI
what lot of sacrifice 1t means to
many parents to launch their daugh-
tiers properly. Does it pay after ali.
Sometimes I believe II does and again
l don't believe in It at all. / knew
one mother who even selected the
husband she wished her daughter to
marry and really brought the mar
rtage about through her influence and
1t was a wretched business. The
daughter said years afterwards, "oh,
II mother had only let me alone.
There were so many nice, hard work
ing boys might have loved and been
happy with but 1. was never allowed
to know them"
1t is very hard to know how to
Judge young men-so difficult and
dangerous to play matchmaker The
handsome mannerly boy is often the
mean man. The crude, awkward Lao
is frequently the unselfish thoughtful
husband. The unprepossessing youth
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Yellow Mustard
For Rheumatism

A good hot mustard plaster or
poultice is pretty sure to overcome
most rheumatic pains and even sci-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-27
NEW YoRK.
.srooKsr

New York, Nov. 27.--stocks were
unsettled at the outset Of today's
short session, sentiment being more
adversely Influenced by OverniEhtg de-
velopments.S These indicated further:
revision OF Industrial and Commercial
conditions and additional reduction q
commodity prices. Several .specialties
were weak in connection with reports
AFFECTING the financial statussofa for
mer prominent operator. Chicago
Pneumatic Tool fell 10 points but lat
er. recovered the greater part Of Its
loss. Stromberg Carburetor. Crucible
Steel, Mexican Petroleum. Virginia.
Carolina Chemical, Atlantic Gulf and
kindred s~pecialties reacted one to
four points. There was q number OF
substantial rallies later on short COW
.ering. The closing was irregular.
Sales appropriated $4,000 shares.
Speculative senlliilS..s Was de-
pressed at the opening Of business
on the stock exchange today, but loss
es were moderate from: the shares
which figured SO prominently in yes
terday's selling movement. The read
justment in prices in the steel trade,
coupled with the unsettled industrial
situation generally caused further Of
ferings for the short account. Cructblo
steel dropped 3142, Republic Steel
/ 81; Virginia Chemical 3 LIZ and
Mexican Petroleum 3 points. Reports
affecting the solver1cy of a large oper-
ator had only slight effect on the
shares in which he is reputed to have
a large interest,
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ARMY AND NAVY
CLASH TODAY: !.
ANNUAL GAME
New York Becomes Head
quarters For Thousands
of Rooters.

New York. Nov. 27.-The football
supremacy of the United States army
and navy was at stake today in the
twenty-third annual game between
napolis.
New York was the neutral host to
the thousands Of intensely partisan
navy blue. Nearly fifty thousand per-
sons had tickets for the battle-ground
at the Polo grounds and many thou
sands more tried in vain for admis-
sion. Comparatively few Of the
coveted pasteboards got into the hands
Of spectators and these brought
fabulous prices.
the center of oficialdom in the serv-
ice. Secretary Of War Baker and
Secretary Of the Navy Daniels Of
ficially headed the rival factions. Cen
erals, admirals Ind lesser lights all the
way down't to plain buck privates and
gobs thronged hotel Hobbies, smart
clubs and other gathering places.
Diplomatic Washington sent its quota
OF representatives and he society Of
the country was out in force. One OF
the ticket holders was a distinguished
French general, Robert Georges
Nivelle, "the savior Of Verdun."t Cen
eral Pershing was a box holder.
Special Trains. fs
The future generals and admirals Of
the nation-the gray clad cadets from
up the Hudson and the trim -middies
in blue from Maryland came to town
in special trains, headed by their
bands and mascots-the mule and
goat, respectively. FL z
Busting New York struck by the
brilliant pre-game spectacle, caught
something OF the spirit Of the .tradi-
tons involved in this class contest
and the colors of the rival academies
were everywhere to be seen in the
hotel and theatrical districts. Ticket
holders wen to the Polo grounds
early to see the impressive march
around the field by the student bodies
Of the institutions.
The opposing teams were in COM
parative seclusion during the morn
ing hours. Both Coach Bob Folwell
Of the navy and Major Charles Daily
OF the army expressed confidence in
victory on behalf of their teams. To
impartial observers. the elevens
seemed to be fairly evenly matched,
with the navy ruling q. slight favorite
among the betting gentry.
A victory for the Annapolis players
will even up the standing Of the two
academies, for OF the 20 games played,
the army has won II and the navy
10, with one. game ending in q 6 to 6
tie, .
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-27
u NEWS
DULUTH.
GRAIN.

GRAIN.
Duluth, Mimi, Nov. 27.-Wheat
prices recovered partially today as q
result Of reported liberal export 3buat-
ness at the seaboard andstheGWoSking
'ofsa good volume Of tradeasTTheaclose
Der spring wheat closed II 3s4 sups1fat
LAT la asked: March 2 1-2f upsat
1.49 3-4 asked; December winter I
ga. up at LAG IA nominally; Decem-
Der durum 1-2 up at LAB S-4 nom
inally and March 2 IA up at 1.52 -.
Flaxseed turned steady with bid
ding by crushers a feature. It. was
noted that linseed oil interests We're
in the market through the session.
November fax closed unchanged al
100 asked; December unchanged at I
cent up at 100 1.91; January un-
changed at 1873 and May unchanged
at EOS. q
rye closed / cent Off at las for
spot; December / cent of atgf.28
asked and May II cent ohf1at ."ss
Oats closed 1 So up at 42@43 and
barley unchanged at 50@57 for spot.
Closing: Wheat No. 1 dark northern
on track 1852 Ia; Nc. Q dark north
ern s1.4S Ia; No. 8 dark northern
1.46 la; No. I amber Sdurum on track
1856 ga: No. 2 amber durum l.54s3-4;
No. 1 durum 1853 2-4: No. 3 durum
1.61 ga; No. / mixed durum 1.62 81.
No. 2 mixed durum 1.5l 3-4; No. 1
dark hard Montana on track 1.52 Ia.
Flaxseed on track and arrive 1885,;
November 100 asked: December $50
.@1.91: January 1893 nominal; May
2.03.
Oats on track 42@43; arrive ~.
Rye on track 1888: arrive 1877; De-
cenber 1.28 asked; May 1.2s asked.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-27

CHICAGO.
GRAIN M PRnvrsInrs.

Chicago. Nov. 27.-Initial strength
was shown In all grain futures at the
opening OF today's session OF. the Chi
cage of Trade. StUnus0aIiys
large export sales, further buying for
that account, big trading al, Canadian
centers, 9 falling or northwestern
recelpfs, reduced acreage I'm Kansas
anu reports OF very light country Of
ierlnss At Kansas City combined "a
bnng about fractional advances At
n start One report had ii that
GUT export sales OF mora than I. 900
IVY Dusnels were recorded yesterday
and nat there were further foreign
accepta1ces after the market cIosed.
U Europe was given as the
principal buyer, It being ~,ndaratond
that the British food commission had
abandoned American markets for ca
madam because or the foreign 81.
cnange situation. DECEMBER wheat
opened lgl.2 to 8-4s higher a.r$1.54
TO 1856 with March practically sun.
changed at $1.4S to 1.485l-2.@on the
buying. December worked TO S1.61
1-2 and then jumped to 1856. while
March showed a greater relative cain
by touching $1.5z. t-sas
Corn n oats followed SLOWLY Il,
the wake Of the wheat rally, their
being accented by good short
covering through commission Rousea.
December corn opened unchanredSfo
l-s lower ATS to e4s74s, then Rallied
to 66.1-2. May corn opened at ~. rs
II 3-8. progressed toy 70; MAY oats
started ct 4s - to Is. and advance
Provision markets were dun ana
steady. Trading was light and most
" in lard.
There were some recessions in the
closing trades in corn. December
went to &C 3-4, but closed at Sc 1-2@q
Id, May corn closed at -72 7-8@3-4.
lOats remained fairly firm. May closed
at about the ton.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-27
The Bowling League

Bowling was featured in. it's local
retreat last night, the, Wilde alleys,
by a triple card. All winners cap
tured three consecutive games:
In the first go Great Northern
bowlers won three straight games
from East Side rollers. The team
missed tying the seasons %high&score
for one game by one point. making
972. Brohman starred for the g.
Ms by knocking over 20s in his Sec
ond game. Ralston and jacobson, of
the East Side squad. trAiled home
with a string Of 170's each. Brohman
also took high aggregate cake with
SIS.
Wilde Bowlers took three straight
games from the Walk Overs. Me-
Graw SHARED a string OF 170's for the
Walk Over can which was the best
they could show for scores with the
exception Of Mr.. Allan Pierce, who
nnde. 173. Zintel rolled a 216 for
wilde's squadron. and Jones COPIED
q line Of 40 marks. Zintel had high
aggregate with a 549.
Hotel Dacotahs closed the. card
with a triple victory over Ontario
|bowlers. MCGOWAN won high +aggre-
gate OF the tryst with b19,tthera be-
ing no other scorns worthy Of note.
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ELEVEN DIE
AS RESULT OF
GRID MlSHAPS
The 1920 Season Ends With
Five More Deaths Than
in 1919.

Chicago, Nov. 27.-Football exacted
4 toll of eleven victims during the
1920 season which closed with
Thanksgiving days games, according
to reports to the Associated Press to-
day.
The number of deaths was five
greater than in 1919 and one above
the list of two years ago. There were
.12, lives lost during the 1917 season;
eighteen in 1916, and. Is in 1916.
The majority Of the youths killed
this eason were high school players.
who may have entered the games
without, sufficient physical training for
80 rough a sport and with only limit
ed knowledge Of the game. Only two
Of the dead were members of college
aggregations, two on college class
teams; one boy, IL years old, was
killed in a game of the ''sandlot" va
riety. Six victims were members Of
high school elevens.
Defenders Of the sport pointed to
he fact that not a fatality occurred
in the big universities, where the
game is conducted under expert phys
ical direction and coaching. The de-
velopment of the open style Of play,
instead of the smashing game of a
dozen "a ago, and the improved,
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STOP BOUT IN
ROUND Ia TO
SAVE WELLlNC
Leonard's Punches Showed
No Pep Until The Thir-
teenth Round

New York, NOV. 27.-Benny Leon
weight, successfully defended his title
and won the $4,000 diamond belt. em-
blematic of the title of the champion
ship. which was presented to him by
Tex Rickard, when he scored a tech
meal Knockout owe Joe yelling OF
Chicago, in the fourteenth round of
what was to nave been q fifteen-round
bout at Madison Square Garden to-
night.
Leonard did not show the erec-
tiveness Of his punches until the thir-
teenth round, when he sent Yelling
ton down three times. yelling going
through the ropes on two of these
occasions and being groggy in going
to his corner. Leonard seemed over
anxious to finish his task at the open
ing Of the fourteenth and simply bat
tered his opponent to the floor with
left and rights for a count of nine.
yelling, showing remarkable game
ness, tottered to his feet. h referee,
however, decided that yelling had
received sufficient punishment and
stepped between the men, although
yelling and his seconds protested
that he was able to continue. @
In the opening bout of six rounds.
Harvey Bright, Brooklyn feather
weight. was given the decision over
Jimmy Powers, Hoboken.
jeff Duffy. Chicago middleweight.
lost the decision in a ten-round bout
with Frank Mcclure of sWilliamsport,
Pa.
Panama Joe. negro middleweigllt
champion, knocked out George Chris
tian Of California, in the third round
NJ ten.round Semi-fnal
bout.
John Haukop Of Brooklyn. refereed
this bout. It was announced he would
referee the main contest.
The attendance was estimated at
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AWARDED.

Minneapolis, Mimi. Nov. 27.-Twen.
ty-three members of the 1920 Univer-
sity Of Minnesota football squad have
board of control, it was announced to-
day. The annual banquet of thu
Gopher gridtron men will be held her
December 8, when q captain to lca@
the 1921 eleven will be selected.
Those awarded MS re-: Captain
Arntson. Brown, Clement, Cole, pvor.
ak. Eckberg,. Enke, Fraser, Gruys
Millen, McLaury, McClintock, ANo!an
Oss, O'Brien, Regren. Reuben. Larso'.
Teberg. Tierney, Weblen, Gilstad ant
Atwood.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-27
OHIO STATE AND
CALIFORNIA WILL
CLASH JANUARY |

Pasadena, CAL, Nov. 27.-Ohio
State and the University of California
are the teams that will fight it out
in the annual East versus West foot
bal! classic here on New Years day.
The Tournament of Roses associa-
ton, under whose auspices the games
is held, last night asked the Univer-
sity of California to represent the
west and it was said at the university
that President David Barrows un-
doubtedly would accept for the univer-
sity. Ohio State had already accepted
an invitation to represent the east.
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No r,ousht Of Defeat.

Annapolis. Md. Nov. 27.-Longy be-
fore the delivery of the milk and
morning paper IN this staid old town
today the 1000 odd midshipmen were
astir preparing to move on New York
to cheer their champions to victory
In the annual service football match
with Army this afternoon.
No thought of defeat was dn their
minds. Breakfast over, the regiment
entrained for the metropolis, the, last
Of the four specials getting away at
$40 O'clock. -.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-27
SIGNS r..
1921 CONTRACT

New York, Nov. 27.-Frank Frisch,
star third baseman of the New York
National League team, has signed a
1921 contract, Manager McGraw an
nounced today. Frisch will be shifted
to secnd place e season if Rapp,
the infielder purchased by the Giants
from st. Paul of the American As
ISOLATION, makes. good at third base.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-27
GIANTS PURCHASE BRILLIANT INfIELDER

"Goldie" Rapp, inflelder purchased
recently by the New York Nationals
from st. Paul, is r!pel ana ready -
shine in the big show. That's the
dope from the Minnesota city. where
Rapp pastin,ed last season after be-
ing released by the Cincinnati Reds.
'Tis said the Giants paid $4,000 in
cool iron men for Rapp and will also
turn over W players. Red fans are
thinking that Pa Moran pulled q
boner in letting Rapp go last spring.
If Goldie delivers for McGraw PATH
get an awful panning.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-27

A London scientist has advanced
the theory that bats are directed in
their flight by a special sense of hear
ing. One is tempted to believe It., es-
pecially in the case of Babe Rut4's
bat.
Governor Parker of Louisiana is
trying to- devise some way of keeping
the Mississippi river from cutting a
new mouth. Are the banks breaking
down tina way, too?
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-27
Assistant
Basketball Coach

Minneapolis, Mimi. Nov. 27.-Ap-
potntment Of Norman Kingsley, for,
star. as assistant basketball coach at
Minnesota, was announced today.