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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-01
YOUNG LADY
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international Accountants Society has
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oress {, ss5. care Times Dispatch.
BARBEE wanted. arst- class. none other
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SALESMAN-Wantcd 2 house to- house
salcsmcn. Pay weekly. Apply Room
alG american National Bank building
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Garages for Rent. II

CHURCH Hill garages, light and water
included. Twenty-ihird and Clay
Streets j. A. Connolly Co.. Seventh
and Franklin streets.
THE QUICK WAY 20 get what you want
when you want IL is 10 read and use
Times Dispatch classified ads.
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YOUR HOUSES
OR APARTMENTS
FOR SALE OR FOR RENT
SHOULD EE LISTED WITH
r. u & +. n. EBEI..
C NORTH NINTH STR EFT.
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EMPLOYMENT
Help Misunderstanding

o ENOGRAPHER and clerk railroad oj
nee. Pleasant work. 1883 Mutual Hulit
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-01

WHITE I-EGHoRN eggs one pen head
ed by rodds nrst cockerci. 1917. and
nrsi cock. 1913. state Fair. All pens
headed by excellent bids. Fcmals stylish
ard heavy layers. Stock for sale. RAN
doiph 1918. HUI. Ice virginia Avenue
HIrhIand Park
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Building Matcria
Electrical Supplies -

by Street. -o'.
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Statesmen and Agents

WANTED. 1--we statesmen and HalnswOmr
attractive proposition and liberal cor
inissions Virginia WHY'S Light Cor
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14
]AMIS0N AIDS M|AM | ORGANIZE
COMMERCIAL LEA CUE; 43 MEMBERS
ARE ENROLLEDAT FIRST MEETING

Special ~ The New
MIAMI March la.-Tho Miami
Commercial League was recently or
gnniled with the following Officers:
J, W Noylcs. president J \. Coycy.
vice president. j r. DWrctt. aecro-
iary md Thomas nouoy. treasur-
or Frank a. Jamlson secretary
manager ~ the Plains
Chqmber OF Commerce. was present
and asqlird IN The organization Of
the league.
AR. lamison's organization had
prepared considerable information
about Miami and Roberts County and
presented this ia The business and
professional men present Eugene
Thompson ~ Amarillo also spoke
upon the value Of Il commercial club.
Forty three persons signifird
their desires Ia heroine members
when he membership list
WAS taken The meeting MAS called
Ia order bv judge W Il Ewing ~
The 3ist judicial district who pre-.
sided until permanent Officers were
elected.
In addition 10 the officers who arc
members or the executive commit
too. W. A. Dyer and e r. Locke
were added Ia the committee Those
on the bylaws committee are !. V.
Kinney, T. VI. Smith, aud q. VI.
Moon rho membership committee
consists Of VIII Locke. y. r. Gray.
Rev. stewart. Row. Pennington and
J u. Webster
Mr. Jamison In commenting unon
Roberts County and Miami said Ia
part:
For instance we have q popula-
ton of 23on. 100 per cent white. an
area Of 900 suare miles. TOO sections
Of land In cultivation. 2Si00 acres
IN wheat. cl0G In oats 390n In In
dian corn. The wheat yield In Miami
amounted n considerable more than
one half million bushels and tho
wheat tributary 10 Miami as Shipping
point reached beyond the million
s"ark. The prices Of land In Roberts
County range from iii0O to sG0. 90
per acre. 80 tutaf aluation ~ tho
county ~ shown on the records OF
jas waJ se.90O.o00. 20 per cent
Of the county land IL owned by nom
residents. 40 per cent OF the county
IL susceptible To tillage and the tax
rate Is $40. The number of cattle
'r the county Is estimated at 3S.oO.
hogs 3.o00 and sheep 500 There
aro siNiy miles ~ improved High
weys and many more miles In con-
temptation.
"Mlami hae about Il many distinc-
tive features. II has had the habit
for the past several wears OF FUR
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14

nIshing district Officers and IL IS
gratifying 10 know that they have
given general satisfaction aud have
Dcen found worthy and well quail.
fiod In every respect Miami has thn
habit Of getting the worth II It's
money In al public cy9ondilutos %
Is evident hy The splendid Codrt
House the high school churches
ana other buildings Of public nature.
It's geographical location Is such iha.
nature provides II viii natural tow
~ In the eN'stance Of VI Mor,ah."
Mr. JGmis0n further remarked
that Roberts county was the first ono
n the entire district of the Pan
handle 10 ratily the action ol he III.
rrrtnrs ~ the parhandle.l'la.ns
rhumhcr ot Commerce In financing
that organization through the ave-
MUGS of the Commissioner Court and
that the support nom this county
has len cheerful and magnHnimous
hes nnd degree.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-03-14

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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-12-17
THRIFT WEEK PLANNED.

Jackson.-Capt. H. H. Treleaven, In
dustrial secretary for the state Young
Mems Christian Association, has an
nounced the selection of the dates,
Jan. 1923, as Thrift Week" In Mis-
sissippi. This period will be known
as National Thrift Week and will be
observed by practically every state in
the Union. The Young Mems Chris
tian Association has been asked to
take charge in Mississippi.
The first day Of the week will be
delegated especially to the banks as
thrift day. Tuesday will be budget
day, while the next day will be IN
surance day. Jan. 20 will be own.
your-home day, with make-a-wiil day
following. All business firms will be
interested In Friday, at which time
PAY Your Bills Promptly" will be
stressed. The 23d is share-with-oth-
ers day, and 1t is planned to have
sermons on this subject in every pull
pit in Mississippi.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-12-17
FIRST LADY OF THE LAND
ENTERTAINS THE MEX

Resultant from the opening of the
final session of the Sixty-sixth Con-
gress, for the first time within the
memory of the oldest attache of the
White House, first lady of the land
entertained the next first lady of the
land
Mrs. Florence King Harding, wife
of the President-elect, was the guest
of Mrs. Edith Boiling Wilson, wife of
the President, at an informal tea for
two at the executive mansion. Mrs.
Wilson met her guest in the front hall
and escorted her to the Blue Room.
where tea was served.
After Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Harding
had chatted awhile, they walked about
the White House, through the Green
and Red rooms and the state dining
room, over which Mrs. Harding will
be called upcn to preside after next
March 4. Mrs. Harding did not meet
the President. who had retired to his
study on the upper floor to read. nor
was she shown over the White House
kitchen.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-12-17
MORE THAN $50 NEW BILLS
INTRODUCED IN HOUSE

More than $50 new bills and resolu-
tions were introduced into the House
on the opening day of the final session
of the Sixty-sixth Congress. The new
measures dealt with almost every con-
ceivable subject. including proposals
for repeal of war laws, for appropria-
tions of millions of dollars for a my
riad of purposes, pensions and many
measures for farmers relief. Only a
few we're of general Importance. All
Of them, and thousands from preced-
Ing sessions will die unless enacted
before March 4.
Among the new House measures was
bill by Representative Osborne, Re-
publican. California. to exempt all Lib
erty and Victory bonds from taxation.
Representative Baer, Republican.
North Dakota, introduced resolution
t. provide for an immediate embargo
on wheat.
Representative Christopherson, Re-
publican, South Dakota offered reso-
luton to stabilize prices of all leading
farm products.
Fluctuation Of Prices.
Representative Dickinson (Rep.) Of
Iowa proposed a special committee to
investigate fluctuations in prices Of
grain, live stock and cotton.
Representatives Stnnott lRep,). Ore
gon, proposed an embargo on wool.
Representative Ayres (Dem.), Kan
sas, proposed constitutional amend
ment authorizing majority Of the
Senate to ratify treaties.
Representative Langley (Rep),
Kentucky. submitted a resolution re-
questing Congress to announce to the
world that President Wilson in dealing
with the Armenian question was not
in any way obligating this Government
to use its land sea or air forces,
| finances or other resources.
Representative Bland (Rep) of In
diana introduced resolution to inves-
| tigate relations between the United
States, Haiti and the Dominican Re-
public, with particular reference to
conduct of American officers.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-12-17
sTovALL HEADS LEGION.

Clarksdale.--At a meeting of the
Clarksdale post Of the American Le
gion, held here at club quarters. the
officers for the next year were elect
ed, William Stovall being chosen to
fill the highest position offered, that
Of post commander, to succeed W. X.
Herrin, Jr., who has served in this
capacity since the organization Of the
order. During the world war William
Stovall was the only ace in the serv-
ice from Coahoma county and receiv-
ed numbers of medals for distinguish
ed service.
Chrleston.-Fire of unknown origin
completely destroyed the large mer-
camille establishment of the Harvey
Thornton company. The fire originat-
ed within the building, and when dis
covered had gained such headway that
all efforts to enter the building proved
futile and the entire stock and build
ing was consumed. The stock of
goods was valued at $4,000, which
was partly covered by insurance.
Batesville.-The Yocana-Tallahatch.
lie Drainage District case. which came
up for hearing before special term
Of the Pamela county chancery court,
was postponed to the first Monday. in
May, 1921, by Chancellor McGowan to
allow attorneys for both sides to pre-
sent their views more fully. More
than $4,000 acres of delta lands arc
in the proposed district. The hearing
will be resumed here.
Meridian.-W. d. Hawkins of Merid-
ian, president OF the Mississippi Con-
ference Epworth league. and President
Ralph Hays of the Meridian City
league. will attend annual conference
Of Epworth league presidents and
other Epworth league workers to be
| held In st. Louis Dec. 20 and 80.
| Meridian.-The board of supervisors
of this county has decided to retain
home demonstration agent for
another year. A successor to Miss
Elmer Wilson, who resigned to ACCEPT
position In Louisiana, will be named
in few days..
Aberdeen.-M w. A. Thweatt was
burned to death when her home was
destroyed by fire. The fire was caused
from an oil stove exploding. Mr.. and
Mrs. Thweatt moved to Aberdeen
from Livermore, KY. last month.
II
| Meridian.-Miss Annie Wilbourn Is
the valedictorian and Mcneil Smith
the salutatorian Of the midyear grad
uating class Of Meridian Sigh school.
which finishes in January.
essss
| Pontotoc.--Webster Carr and Miss
Lola Davis were meried ct the Tula
Baptist church.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-12-17

also suggest that 1t would be desirable
to provide in the legislation Itself that
the expenditure of the mony thus
loaned should be under the supervision
Of commission, or at least commits
sioner, from the United States, In or
der that revolutionary tendencies with
in Armenia itself might not be afforded
by the loan of further tempting op-
portunity.
Would Free FiIipinos.
"Allow me to call your attention to
the fact that the people of the Philip
pine Islands have succeeded In main
tanning a stable government since the
last action Of Congress In their behalf.
and have thus fulfilled the condition
set by the Congress as precedent to a
consideration of granting independence
to the islands. respectfully submit
tfiat this condition precedent having
been fulfilled, it is now our liberty and
our duty to keep our promise to the
people of those islands by granting
them the independence which they so
honorably covet.
81 have not so much laid before you
series of recommendations, gentle
men, as sought to utter confession OF
faith, of the faith in which ] was bred
and which it is my solemn purpose to
stand by until my last fighting day.
believe this TO be the faith Of America,
the faith of the future, and of all the
victories which await national action
in the days to come, whether in Amer
lea or elsewhere"
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-12-17
MissouRIAN APPOINTED
TO TREASURY OFFICE

Ewing La Porte, Democrat Of st.
Louis Mo-. has been appointed by
President Wilson as Assistant Secre-
tary of the Treasury, to have imme-
diate. charge Of the War Risk Insur-
ance Bureau and the. Public Health
Service. which agencies are to be CO.
ordinated with view to better caring
for the ex-soldiers and sailors, particu-
larly of the wounded and helpless.
La Porte is nephew Of the late
Richard p. (Silver Dick) Bland. long a
Congressman from Missouri, and Of the
late Ewing Mitchell Of Springfield. Mo.
His wife was Miss Massey. daughter
Of Benjamin Massey, also Of Spring
nold
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-12-17
HlLLMAN CLASS ELECTS .

Clinton.-Officers of the four classes
In Hillman college have been duly
elected for the present session, and
will function in their respective Of
fees until tka close of the school year
next June. Officers are:
Senior Clss-President, Annie John
ston, Clinton; vice president. Gladys
Gilmore, West Point; secretary and
treasurer, Della May Wilkerson, Big
Greek; poet, Norma Potter, Clinton |;
historian, Sara Robinson. Raleigh; ;
prophet, Hugh ella Niyen, Sidon.
Junior Glass President, Bess
Pearce, Belzoni; vice president Lau-
rie Camp, Chunky; secretary and
treasurer, Fannie Melle Robinson,
Morgan City; prohpet, Katherine Var.
nado, Gloster; poet, Eva Claire vii
son, Clinton; historian, Mabel Fletch'
er, Aloha, La; sponsoh, Miss Susan
Riley. Clinton.
Sophomore Class-President, Mary
Louise Beasley, Raymond; vice presi.
dent, Gladys Barnes, Panther Burn;
secretary and treasurer, Rosa Pitt
man, Tupelo; poet, jake Boland, Big
Creek; historian, Camille Shirley, Pine
vile; prophet, Annie Mcdonald, Star;
sponsor; Mrs. Stella Bobo Miller
Batesville.
Freshman Class-PresideDt, Annette
Parkinson, Clinton; vice president
Willie Sue McCulley, Birdie; prophet
and historian, Frances Provine. Big
Creek.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-12-17
in9RovED JNIroKn IKTERNATioEAL
SUNDMSOOOL
LESSON
(By REV. p. b. FITzWATER, d. D..
Teacher OF English Bible in the Moody
Bible Institute Of Chicago)
t@9, 1920 Western Newspaper Unionl
LESSON FOR DECEMBER ls
THE BIRTH OF JESUS

LESSON TExTALuke 2:l-20
GOLDEN TEXT-For unto you Is born
this day In the city of David. Saviour.
which Is Christ the Lord.-Luke 2:1l.
ADDITIONAL MATERIAL Matt !
and e.
PRIMARY TOPIC-The Gift Of the
Baby Jesus.
JUNIOR TOPIc-The Shepherd and the
Angels.
INTERMEDIARY AND SENIOR TOPIC
"A Savior Born.
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOPIC
The Significance of the Incarnation.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-12-17
Urges Economy.

"The cessation Of the Governments
borrowing except through short-term
certificates of indebtedness has been
a matter of great consequence to the
people Of the country at large, as well
as to the holders of Liberty Bonds and
Victory Notes, and has had an impor-
tant bearing on the matter Of effective
credit control. The year has been
characterized BY the progressive with
drawA Of thA Treasury from tha Do
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-03-19
HELP IN MARKETING
PUREBRED ANIMALS
Plan Inaugurated to Give Buyers
Necessary Information.
Success Dependent on Cooperation Of
Breeders IN County or Community
With Each Other and With
the County Agent.

The live stock farmer having only
few purebred animals for sale at
rather infrequent intervals, often has
difficulty In disposing Of his surplus
profitably, often because purchasers
do not know what he has TO sell.
The bureau of markets, United
States department of agriculture, in
cooperation with the state, county
and local agencies, has lnaugurated a
plan which assists buyers in obtain
Ing Information regarding the location.
character and number Of purebred AMI
mails. The success OF this plan In de-
pendent on the cooperation OF the
breeders I'm a county or community
with each other and with the county
agent. The latter's Office shOuld be
in the headquarters for the assOcIa-
ton. In this Office should be filed com
plete information regarding the pure
bred animals belonging to the mem
bers. Through the county agent. ac-
cOrding TO the plan. the state agent In
marketing and the bureau Of markets
at Washington are kept In touch with
the supply. These agencies likewise
keep in touch with buyers and so are
able to serve an increasing number
Of buyers and sellers effectively.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-03-19
why DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND
SWAMP-ROOT

For many years druggists have watched
with much interest the remarkable record
maintained by DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root,
the great kidney, liver and bladder medi'
cine.
It il q physicians prescription. :.
Swamp-Root is strengthening medi'
cine. It helps the kidneys. liver and biad-
der do the work nature Intended they
should do.
Swamp-Root has stood the test Of years.
It is sold by all druggists on its merit
and il should help you. No other kidney
medicine has 30 many friends. +.
Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start
treatment at once.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton. N. Y, for
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-03-19
OUCH! LUMBAG0 PAIN!
RUB BACKAcHE AWAY
instant Relief With a Small Trial
Bottle Of Old "St
Jacobs Oil"

Kidneys cause Backachef MOI
They have no nerves. therefore can
not cause pain. Listenl Your back
ache is caused by lumbago. sciatica
or a strain, and the quickest relief Ii
soothing. penetrating "St. Jacobs OIL"
Rub 1t right on your painful back,
and instantly the, soreness, stiffness
and Iameness disappears. Don't stay
crippled Get a small trial bottle Of
asst. Jacobs Oil" from your druggist
and timber up. A moment after 1t Is
applied you'll wonder what became OF
the backache or lumbage pain.
Rub old, honest est. Jacobs OH"
whenever you have sciatica, neuralgia.
rheumatism or sprains. as 1t il abso-
lutely harmless and doesn't burn the
skin.-Adv.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-03-19

Der of wheat type trays which illustrate
the various classes and subclasses of
wheat, the principal varieties I'm each
class and types of foreign material and
damage.
For Benefit Of Visitor.
A portion of the sample retained In
the alright can IL placed In the mols-
ture tester for the benefit OF the VS.
ltor. He sees how the inspector deter
mines the percentage of moisture In
the grain and learns that definite per
centages are allowed for each grade
All the other tests described above are
made on the large sample In the cloth
bag. The oat kick r Is mechanical
device which separates the oats, weed
stems, chaff. straw and other foreign
matter Known as dockage from wheat
sam. les. This Is the first test for
wheal samples. In corn and oats sam
pies the foreign material is separated
by screening with hand sleeves.
Thousands of farmers and others In
terested In grain have visited these
exhibits, which are helping producers,
dealers, millers and others understand
the principles of grain grading. After
talking with the demonstrators they
realize that the application OF tie fed.
eral grades materially narrows mar.
keting costs, and so is a direct benefit
TO both grower and consumer.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-03-19
CREAM FOR CATARRH
OPENS UP N0STRlLS
Tells How to Get Quick Relief From
hsad.coIds. Its Splendid

In one minute your clogged nostrils
Will open. the air passages Of your
head will clear and you can breathe
freely. No more hawking. snufiiIng,
blowing. headache. dryness. No strug-
Cling for breath Mt Eight; your cold
or cntarrh will be gone.
Get n small bottle OF Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist now. Apply
little Of this fragrant. antiseptic.
healing cream In your nostriIs. II pen
ertates through every air Oassage Of
the bend. soothes the innamed or
swollen mucous membrane and relief
comes instantly.
It's just fine. Don't stay stuffed-up
with a cold or nasty cntarrb-Relief
comes no quickly.--Adv.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-03-19

continued Miss Musk-Ox, 81 wouldn't
put you in hole. No, wouldn't, I'm
too nice for that, much too nice for
that.
But I'm not too nice about every
thing. It's a mistake to be too nice,
great. great mistake. Why IL you
were too nice everyone would make
you always talk to them and play
with them. and all sorts of things like
tlat."
"You don't suppose you would ever
like doing so much for others. and hav-
ing sweet disposition. would you,
Miss Musk-Ox?"
Gracious, what good would a sweet
disposition do me?" she said. II can't
eat it."
well, it's lucky thing we who
have nice dispositions can't eat them"
grinned Mrs. Musk-Ox. "as we'd hate
to lose them"
sand 1t wouldn't make me look any
more handsome" said Miss Musk Ok,
mo, not In the least.
be well nigh impossible to make me
look any more handsome than l am"
She grinned In a very self-satisfied
manner But Mr.. Musk-Ox, ha, ha r.
Really, the idea of talking In such
fashion about my mate. my good.
kind mate" said Mrs. Musk-Ox. shak.
Ing her hair. The musk-ox family
belongs somewhere between the oxen
family and the sheep family.
tits a compliment when I call him
DID," said Miss Musk-Ox, "for you
know I don't like young creatures"
II know that" said Mrs. Musk-Ox.
''You are quite the most tempery musk
Oh In the ZOO"
WELL" said Miss Musk-Ox. II am
glad of IT. / have always been proud
of my temper. and besides / would
hate to disappOint the keeper and peo-
ple."
whatever do you meanT asked
Mrs. Musk-Ox.
Don't you see." said Miss Musk-Ox,
shat they all know I have a temper?
Now, II should become too pleasant,
they would all be disappointed. I
would be so different and unnatural
then. 1t Is always best to be natu-
RAIL-"
WELL" said Mrs. Musk OK. you
have a strange way Of looking at
things"
II look at things the same way as
any one else does" said Miss Musk
Ok, with my eyes"
81 mean that you have q strange
way of thinking about things" said
Mrs. Musk-Ox.
Il think with my brains" said Miss
Musk-Ox. grinning.
"Oh. well. you know what l mean .
said Mrs. Musk-Ox. But tell me what
is your little joker"
"Ah." said Miss Musk-Ox, u have
always insisted upon being with crea-
lures of my own age. They have al
ways to do as say. Now. they thought
| perhaps this year I would feel differ
I entity about il. and they put me in
| a yard with some younger members Of
| the famiIyI soon made IT plain /
wouldn't stay with young things. and
% they gave in to me, they didF'