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The Washington times., 1920-01-10

AVA menian girl held as an Arab slave to arrive in
America On her right hand (shown in the lower part
of the photography plainly be the tattooed mark
of slavery. Upon her arrival in New York. Miss Kara
gheusian met by her brother, who is prosperous
rug merchant of Indianapolis.
The Washington times., 1920-01-10
If Dandruff klenaces
Your Hair

touch spots of dryness. dandruf or
itching, on retiring. with the Oint.
ment on end of forefnger. Cover
head for night Next morning sham
poo with Cuticura Soap and hot water.
Rinse with tepid water. Repeat in
two weeks If needed. .....
Then make these fragrant super
creamy emoliients your everyday
toilet preparations. and have as re-
suit in most cases q clear, sweet,
healthy skin. clean scalp, good hair
and soft white hands with little
trouble and trifling expense.
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- Cosieors Soap shsvos without mug.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12

These Filet Nets are of beautiful de-
signs and exceptional value. The
fall price on the same mesh will be
$1.25.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12
Orpheun.

4 new show comes to the Orpheum,
Thursday, headed by Bert Wilcox, emf
nent comedian, and his company in
Your Wife or Mine" described as a
vaudeville comedy Bert Wilcox in his
present vehicle is assisted by a com
pany of five, including Josephine La
CroiX, who works opposite Wilcox.
Your Wife or Mine" abounds in bright
dialogue and funny situations.
The Lampinis offer one of the
best liked acts on the vaudeville stage.
The Lampinis are man and woman
of French nationality, who are comedy
illusionists. This season, they are
featuring their monster sensation, THE
Boot Box Mystery.
Connors & Byrnes are capable play
ers who know how to play comedy and
how to get a song over. In their Of
fering, "A Piece of Lace" they tell in
song and story what happens to them
in department store.
Larson and Allyn offer a refined
singing revue Ed. Larson is frequently
called a vaudeville John Mccormack,
with lyric tenor of wide range. Miss
Allyn is a piano solist and sings duets
with Ed Larson
The Francett Sisters are somewhat
different gymnasts.
Eugene O'Brien, the popular screen
star, will be seen in his latest picture,
"The Figurehead." Many spectacular
settings are included in the produc-
ton. Eugene O'Brien depicts the part
of a wealthy young idler, who accepts
the nomination of his city as Law,
but goes into the campaign in earn
est after being transformed by great
love.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12
AmUSeMentS
LoeW's Lvceum.

The Guiliani Trio, including Mons
Guiliani. the well-known Italian bari
tone, will be one of the main offer
ings of the program at Loew's Ly-
ceum the last part of the week. Mons.
Ciuliani's partners are two young MISE S
recruited from an opera company, and
with him, present 10 minutes of grand
opera, delightfully."- harmonious and
sweet
An old favorite south of the Mason
and Dixon line, is Billy Inman with
a new partner Joe Cunningham, offer
ing Fathers Night Out" with clever
dialog and snappy song hits.
Ed Granville and Dolly Fields, the
former the father of the famous come
dian, Bernard Granville, will offer a
song skit, full of laughs in their char
acter as Italian street singers. After
seeing Dad Granville one can easily see
from whom young Bernard inherited his
talent and ability.
Duncan Hall and Myrtle Guilda in
dance cycle that goes from the
classic to the jazz step, and Binns
and Bert, daring trapeze artists, will
complete the bill.
"A Sister to Salome" with Gladys
Brockwell will be the feature picture.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12
Majestic.

How would you like to look through
the album of your prospective wife and
find not only four predecessors but
room for a dozen successors? WIN
Rogers portrays this sensation IN
Water, Water Everywhere now
playing at the Majestic theater.
Rogers draws the unlucky caro- IN
critical situation and is elected to
make love to the widow, but loses
heart when he finds that there is room
for at least dozen others to come
af ter him
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12
MOUing Pictures
Strand.

In its theme, Constance Talmadge' $
latest comedy THE Perfect Woman.
at the Strand this week, is entirely
different from anything that has been
used as a subject for humorous photo
plays.
There is an established precedent in
motion pictures, whereby the hero stub
bornly seeks the hand of the fair young
thing, but in Comics latest, the talent
ed star, as the heroine, does all the
matrimonial game hunting, ana the
consequences are novel and very hu-
morous.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12
MILITARY HON0RS
ACCORDED SERGEANT

Military honors were accorded Sergt.
stephen L. Kelley. world war veteran,
at his funeral Wednesday. Members
of the local post American Legion acted
as pallbearers and a squad in uni
form fired volley as the body was be-
ing of taps followed, and the
"Marseillaise" and America" were
sung by Miss Addie Lee Cooper.
Sergt. Kelley was killed In Germany
and his body was sent by the United
States government to his mother MRS.
Maggie A. Kelley, 1451 East McLemore
avenue, from whose residence the fun
eral was held. Burial was in Elmwood
cemetery, the Rev. A. U. Boone offici-
ating.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12
Princess.

In filming THE Girl in the Rain"
which is to be seen at the Princess
theater Friday and Saturday, the COM
pany spent two weeks on the Sac
ramento river, the most majestic in
land waterway in California, and
large boat was chartered from the
Southern Pacific railroad for certain
scenes in the photodrama.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12

Mississippi MAHON.
He forceful National International
questions and has the courage to state his convictions.
law-making the Mississippi.
He served Circuit constituting State National
with exceptional record in the Supreme Court where
reviewed
through swamps
He
legislation brought about the progress of
farming and live stock raising Mississippi credited his
people lived
100 everything that has
balance OF between the the
of the farmer in production and obtaining their
packing mining
that deal with commodities
curtang their production because it their
they produce profit they pay govern
down half and produce half much
much smaller of the income the they
hides umulates
put products and with large demand for their products
ing high of living and reduce the balance of
from evadng the
products this competition
and the meantime provide through the banks
the of cotton with the this
eighteen million bales going
cost us TO produce It, which means financial depression and the cut
ting down Of our progress, prosperity and happiness.
The above sample of the thought he presenting this
paign.
He obtained his education under difficulties
made
ambitious bringing about peace lappL
progress and prosperity.
He has met his opponents twice day for
live
growing strength in the district and recognized
He honest and gentleman of culture and refinement fact
well rounded to make good Congressman
He believes that the this
He has not able to everyone in the district but wants you
him He bghearted will always find
heart full of gratitude
Mahon Campaign Committee.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12

Arabian Curtain Wolfe, with pretty mercer
lied finish and double border Two gooe
qualities, specially priced for this sale
4Oc a yard quality for. ....... 800
SOC a yard quality for, ..... .37112t
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12

NATCHEZ, Miss.-A special election
has been called for the Washington
district of Adams county for Friday, III
order that the electors of the district
may vote on a proposal to levy a spe-
cial tax to build schoolhouse for the
Washington consolidated school. A bond
issue not TO exceed $4,000 is proposed.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12

The second unit of the Tabernacle
Baptist church. corner Lauderdale and
Georgia, will be formally opened Sum-
day afternoon, with appropriate ser
vices. splendid program has been
arranged and number of the churches
of the city, of all denominations, will
take part. AS the social activities will
appeal especially to young people. DIR
h be- sUpes s tia9 iuiu ft 0r mem Wi, WI
over the facilities.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12

The committe on race relations held
an important meeting at the Communi-
ty Center Wednesday afternoon. The
chairman, DR.. A. NJ Townsend, presided.
Among those present were Prof f. l..
Honesty DR.. S. w Broome, H. c.
Shepherd, H. C. Daniels, T. .. Fuller.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12

Dr. A. M. Townsend left for Chatta-
nooga, Tenn, Wednesday night in the
interest of the Baptist quarter million
campaign
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12
Activities Among
Memphis Negroes
BY Rev. r. o. Fuller.

The Rev. H. w. White, of Topeka,
Kan, is in the city on his vacation. He
will return by the way of Cincinnati
and Chicago.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12

The New Era association met Thurs
day morning at st. Marks Baptist
church, Lauderdale street, of which Rev.
B. j. Wilson is pastor The Rev. VIM
Thomas is moderator.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-12
$500 Marquisette Curtains,
dPdir $3.50

Including a choice Sc
lection of popular pat
terms and colorings.
The present market
price would require
these same cretonnes
to be priced $1.25 a
yard. The savings are
exceptional-but buy
ing now Is essential.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-05-20
WELCOME AS FLOWERS.

The news is good and true. The reaction has
begun in the prices of clothing shoes and fabrics
Factories and big sales factors have begun to
feel the loss of patronage that was extrayaganty
given too long regardless of price. The newspapers
have for some days reported big department stores
as making horizontal reductions in prices upon all
stocks, with certain reservations.
Starting in New York the tumbng has moved
along like of bricks. Yesterday there was a
thud that Ell Paso and the adjoining country in NeI
Mexico heard with pleasure. large department
store there announced a reduction of SO 1-3 per
cent in the retail prices of staple shoes and of 25
per cent in the price of clothing.
Actual cuts in the wholesale prices of silks and
anticipated reduction in the prices of other textiles
were given the
But there is no for New Mexcans TO make a
stampede to FL Paso as for a bargain day There
will be other reductions and at other places Prices
were shot up like rockets with good in
but in others without Justification
Some merchants, lacking confidence in the sta
bility market and expecting to have to pay higher
prices for future supplies, or to be caught with high
cost goods if the marketdropped. went the limit in
taking all they could get while the getting good
Others with wisdom acting in good faith
with customers and make reductions as
sured that restocking be done at stationary or
falling rates ..s. '.. ...
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-05-20
SIGNS OF THE TINES AND OTHER SIGNS.

Tourists reaching albuquerque in automobiles
bound for Santa Fee get lost in Albuquerque This
is not because we are big as we think we are but
because the North. Fourth street road is blocked
for paving.
The city manager should. at once, put "Detour
to Santa Fee sign at Second and Central ave-
with hand pointing east and a similar sign at
Arno street with hand pointing north This will
take tourists of town with only the turn at Arno
street. This should be done at once.
Here are a few of Colonel D. X. b. Sellers sta
fistics. All the Colonel Sellers We have ever heard
of statisticans
There were 1909 more automobiles passing
through Sprngerville Arizona over the Santa Fe
trail this year. up TO May 15 than during similar
period last year. The colonel estimates that 10000
tourist cars will pass through Albuquerque this year
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-05-20

never mind, leeve him insult all
the ladies he wunts to, if you're
afraid of him. sed Mary Watkins,
and / sed, Whose afraid of him,
III show you, And | SLATED down
to ware Reddy Marty was practice
ing the spred eagle by himself,
saying, Hay. Reddy, wat did you
wunt to go and call Mary Watkins
q bleeched blond for, you got to
apologize to her, that's all.
o Is that so, wat will you do il I
don't? sed Reddy Merry, and | sed,
III give you 2 sents If yon do.
Meening ! wouldent do enything if
he dident and Reddy sed he would
for 8, and sed all rite and skated
back to Mary Watkins agen, saying
on awt to of herd me scare him,
il he don't come up and apologize
to you pritty soon Ill mock his
block off.
o Benny, don't merit him too
mutch, sed Mary Watkins. And
lest then Reddy skaied up, saying.
III apologize for calling you a
bleeched blond, weather you are or
not, wares them sents for apol-
sogizing. Benny?
o, do owe you sents, that's
rite, I remember, l sed. And |
gave him the sents, and he skated
away, and Mary Watkins sed. Ben
nv Potts, | dispize you, never speak
to me agen. And she went in the
house proud and I skated away
sorry | had skated there In the
ferst place and wishing had my
5 SCENTS back, .fa asAi ~
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-05-20
Paragraphs With unch
From the Literary Digest.

Despite the fact that Germany has lost her Afri-
can possessions, her ivory output keeps up amazingly
well.--Manila Bulletin.
The only noticeable response to the general clam
or for increased production appears to be in the field
of Observation-Disclosures Post.
Folks who always worrying about what the
country is coming to would do we'll to remember that
that depends quite bit upon when it is coming to-
Manila Bulletin.
The average small boy believes all teachers
should be paid so much salary they could retire.
immediately.-New York World.
When woman declares there is no use talking,
what she means is that there is use in anybody
else talking-Columbia Record.
The profiteer's idea of heaven is probably some
thing very much like the United States at present
Greenvie g. CD Piedmont
1t will be recalled that after ten years of dead
lock around ancient Troy, the issue was settled by
means of a dark horse--New York Evening Post.
Perhaps those French profteers who are Fleeing
American visitors to the war-zone are merely trying
to make their guests feel at home.-Louisville
Times. .
Our original understanding was that Blasco
Ibanez was to write a new American novel, but now
we read that it is to be about New York.-Kansas
City Star.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-05-20
BRICK BATS.

The following is too good to repress, even if II
does come outside the rules of the game in news
paper office by being anonymous.
We think this cigarette smoking bleacher sport
ought to have shown good a nerve as he asks
MS to have, by signing his name to it,
Like David Harun think fleas a good thing
for a dog They keep him from forgetting he is a
dog So we will try to profit and be kept humble
by the flea bites,
The troubles reportoria Geographic and me
chanical of a newspaper are unknown to the aver
age reader. We doing our best to improve the
Journal from week to week friends tell us we
are succeeding.
Come on good friends. and be sportsmen, in
stead of just sports by tagging your brick bat with
your name.
Here is the letter which has neither date line
nor genuine signature:
Carl c. Magee Editor Albuquerque Morning Jingle
Sir-You own the outfit at least you are sup
vertise yourself to even your hearts content but
good heavens man! Be merciful to who have
to read The Jingle or do without the real news in
which we interested.
Give us more baseball box scores put important
local items the first page for instance the fire
at the Albuquerque San yesterday. Walt Mason
Eddie Guest and Bennys Note Book are good fea
lures but that roach stenog stuff is rightful
or Luke McIuke?
We are glad nave you with u.s. but for The
love of Mike be reasonable in your explorations o.
the Magee family, and show your oklahoma nerve
by publishing this. T. B. GRADE.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-05-20
MY HUSBAND
\ AND | !,
| By JAIME Phelps

hesitating mainly on account of
Mildred's youth; as he thoroughly
trusted Hammond
SO, without waiting for n trous-
seau. which Clifford declared
could easily be procured in Eu-
rope, they were married Mildred
was so young, so inexperienced in
the ways Of the world, so innocent
and childlike, that, had her hus-
band realized it, he could have
moulded her as he wished. She
was proud of him, and looked up
to him with a feeling akin to that
which she had for her father; be-
sides loving him deeply. But he
possessing her, ceased counting her,
and gradually returned to his for
mer interests and pastimes.
please don't stay long," or
Hurry back, won't you?" usually
followed her goodbye kiss. And
In other ways she said and did
childish things that got on the
nerves." as he expressed it, of the
man she had married.
With her sensitive temperament
every indifference was magnified
into neglect, Sights were often
fancied where none were intended,
and Mildred often wept bitter tears
when she thought he would not
know it.
A Threat.
Don't be silly" or II wouldn't
act foolish' often stopped her lit
tie evidences of affection. 1t bored
him to be kissed and told how he
was loved at every and any time
she chose. To be just to him, she
often embarrassed him, and Cliff
ford Hammond was not the type
of man to endure that. r.
Mildred missed the old free life
of the plantation, the love so freely
shown, and the delight in her af-
lection. For a time Clifford seem
ed to try to make her happy, but
his business absorbed him, and
even before they returned from
Europe he would forget her for
hours at a time, and she, who had
had nothing but love and kind
ness all her life, would go away by
herself and weep.
II try not to cry-really | do
Cliffordl But when you are cross
the tears come in spite of me-"
well, see that they don't come
again, Orr he turned on his heel
and left her.
Tom Mildred waits through
an unhappy evening.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-05-20
HOUSEKEEPING SHORTCUTS.

Still the discoveries" which
long ago suggested that my readers
pass on to other housekeepers
through this column, continue to
pour in. ! take pleasure in print
ing the following helps which these
splendidly generous women have
sent in to tighten the work of 9TH
er women:
Mrs, b. CT avoid the unpleas-
ant odor of cabbages, turnips and
sourkraut by putting small piece
of charcoal tied up in clean
square of muslin into the kettle
with the boiling vegetable. The
charcoal will not have any in1uri-
Gus effect upon the vegetable"
Good I.aundress.--"I have found
that it pays to wash all delicate
colors of lawn, Scotch Bingham
and percale in starch water, | al
ways keep a nail brush beside the
wash tubs for the purpose of APP
plying to very sOiled spots such as
on the front Of Overalls and the
cuffs of my small sons blouses;
the brush saves a lot of rubbing.
Frequent Hostess. My daugh-
ter has so many young people call
ing upon her at all times--and con-
seuuently We often have n young
guest at table-that ] have buried
an empty olive bottle quite short
bottle) in the center of the pot
holding the asparagus fern on our
dining room table (the pot is set
in a pretty jardiniere). When an
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-05-20

Yestidday. aftirnoon | was on my
skates and Mary Watkins was set
ting on her front steps and | was
jest going to skate. past or 4
times and then stop and tawk to
her, on account of not wunting 1t
to look as if was too anxious, and
Mary Watkins called out, Benny,
will you do me a favor? WITCH |
sed / would and she sed. Reddy
I Merry skated past a little vile ago
and delibritly called me bleeched
| blond. | was never so insulted in
my life, and | wunt you to punish
him, there he is down at the cor
ner now.
G WIZ, Gosh, how can I punish
him. he was properly ony fooling,
| he proberly jest sed that. | sed.
1 o / see, you're afraid of him, o
very Wen, II you're afraid OF him
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-05-20
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Laura A kir7krnan

Forgetful-"Fewer housekeepers
would have cake tragedies if they
would do as | do, and set their
alarm clock to ring at the time the
cake in the oven win be done. In
this way one can turn ones mind
completely to other duties, unham-
pered by the necessity of glancing
frequently at the clock"
Mrs. w. WI make butter
stretch by combining it with
cheese, in the following way: /
CRATE the desired amount of cheese,
add a little salt to it, and mix IT
with half its own quantity of real
butter. After these are well cream
ed together, cream in just enough
fresh milk tevaporated milk is
good for this use, too to make the
mixture fairly soft. II is delicious
on bread and mullins"
A Reader.--''I keep my rhubarb
and juicy fruit pies from running
over by putting into each pie one
half teacup of hard, stale bread
crumbs which have been put
through a food chopper. scatter
a layer of these crumbs in the bot
tom of the pie plate before filling,
gradually adding the rest of the
halfcup with the filling"
Mother.--My schoolgirl daugh-
ter complained about her braids
catching on the buttons of her
dress until | thought out the fol-
lowing method of overcoming this
trouble: | sewed the buttons on
the wrong side of the upper piece
and made the. button-hole in the
under piece so as to button wrong
side-out." -...
Tomorrow-Drying your surplus
vegetables.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-05-20
ALL WRONG
WAS HER LIVER
Before Taking Black Drauqht
Missouri Lady Was TrOu-
bled With Constipation,
Headache and Bad Taste
in Mouth.

Grandin, Mo.-Mrs. Susa Brooks.
of this place, writes: "Some time
ago l was in bad fix, with stom-
ach and liver trouble. did not
feel good at any time. l was very
constipated, and had headaches
from this condition, and had a
continual hurting in my stomach,
and bad taste in the mouth. Could
tell my liver was all wrong.
81 had known of Black Draught.
so decided to try it myself. l be-
gan with a large dose or doses,
gradually getting to smaller doses.
1t regulated my bowels, relieved
me of the hurting in my stomach.
cleaned off my liver and made me
feel like a new person"
If you get up in the morning
feeling as tired as you did when
you went 70 bed-achy, coated
tongue, bad taste in mouth, sal
low comprehension your liver
has not done it's full duty, and
your system has absorbed the poi
sons which your liver should have
taken away.
An occasional dose of Thed-
ford's Black Draught will help
this important organ to function
properly.
Get a package of Thedford's
Black Draught liver medicine to-
day.
Druggists sell it, or can get it
for you.