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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
Old JUNKED TRUNK
PROVES WORTH S395

Philadelphia. Nov. e-An cid trunk
dealer IN scranton. Pa. before she
moved from that city recently has
added $3.50 IN gold 70 the capital q
Mrs Alfred Bittcriin. OF Colilngdale.
Ia.
Believing the trunk had outiived So
usefulness Mrs. nittcriin started 20
burn it a Jingle attracted her atten-
tlnn. the fire WAS cxfinruiahed and
Mra. Bittcrlin extracted the gold
usecea from the lining vi the trunk
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
EASES A COLD
WITH ONE DOSE
Pape's Cold Compound" then
breaks up a cold I'm a
few hours.

Relief cosnee instantly. A dose
taken every two hours until three
doses are taken usually breaks up .
severe cold and ends ali the grippe
misery.
The very first dose opens your
ciogged-up nostrfls and the air pas.
sages a. the head. stops nose running
relieves the headache. iuiiness. fever.
ishness. sneezing. soreness and stifT-
cess.
Don't stay stuffed up Quit blow.
ms and anufningl Clear your con.
Eeated head Nothing else I'm the
world gives such prompt relief as
"Pape's Cold Compound" which costs
only few cents at any drug store. II
acts without assistance. tastes nice.
contains no auanine-4fnsist upon
Pape'si
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
POLISHCHILDREN
CRYING FOR FOOD
One Aftermath Of the War is Need OF
American Help.


London. Eov. e.--one of the after
maths Of the Polish soviet war q
that AT ernns viii be called upon "a
feed and ctthe more than 1850. coo
Polish Children this winter through
the AmcrMu Relief Administration
Up 20 the Eimo Of the latest outbreak
~ hostihtb dostitution had been 50
reduced tar the Relief Administra :
uon officns believed that Poland.
with the fganization the Americans
had porfesed. would be able 20 carry
on the VS. after this autumn That
is consitod impossible now and
preparati0s are under way for car
INK for I many children as during
the dark avs OF last winter.
This daeion came after receipt On
London okeports % "a comp}ete sur
vey Of thA0uutry begun immediately
after the blshevila were driven back
Trained servers report that the
Poles theHelves have not painted thu
picture hik enough After two ar
mics had mght over tho ground there
WAS uttiseft FOR the children. they
report. - each requested immediate
shipment food and clothing. A. FAR
as possihl distributing agents OF the
administrson are complying with
these reqAts
The oFtaization b. which about
SIS GOO 00ksorth of food and clothing
was DISPUTED Ia Poland Ia 10
months cost 81 approximately
ts0 600 itir'ually intact It includes
between 1000 and ls. 600 Poles whose
services b paid for By Poland but
who woHi under the direction Of
few Amaan administration officers
The Poll also pay for transports-
tion froTrhc ships. warehousing and
DISTRIBUTE Ia addition they supply
all flour lceived by them through a
$500 600 edit granted taem by the
grain cofration
Althoui the distributing organiza-
I tion WI considerably dlsarranged
during { recent fighting. officials
/ here sayhsy can get into working
order az very quickly after rail- |
road reps have been completed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10

We're duin well I ten you.
A. vel az vel can b..
The rivers sinH m music
on Their way % meet tha sea.
An the winds. they Join rs chorua
A they wave the blossoms free.
And the stars that iirht the mid -night
light the mornin'.
v ere doin' wen. / tell you.
old Troubles moved away
To where the droarY shaduwa
An the lonesome people stay:
Prom the valley O. the hlntopa
We are haiiefin' "Hnorny"
And the stars hat light che midnight
Nlng - murmin
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
SULPUR CLEARS
DUGH, RED SKIN
Face, ~ and Arms Easily Made
S5th, Says Specialist.

Any hiing out % tine skin. even
fiery. itag eczema can DO quickly
overcomg applying a littic Mcntho-
sulphur ciares a noted s&in spec
ialist- Huse 81 is germ destroying
properadnis sulphur preparation
begins asce @ soothe irrttafed skin
and heahptions such as rash. PIN.
pies andg worm.
II seid falls 70 remove the tor
ment araisfiKarenent. and you DO
not have wait for relief froFn en-
harassmt Improvement quickly
shows ferera from skin trouble
should an a small gsr Of Mentho-
sulphur ~ any good druggist and
use II htold croaEa.--Adv
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
Praise For legion.

TNINW v o = aINIHa
The American Legion 81 Seminole
county o. the nifticst bunch u boys
that you viii find anywhere. They
are fun Of pep and they are taking .
great big lead IN ali public move
ments They put on the election re-
turns In great shape the other night
and u does we old codgera good 60
see these boys with the real STUFF In
them. Their hiE Armistice Day cole
brution viii be another good one Help
out these boys who are the greatest
heroes that ever walked the earth.
They are your boys and our boys and
the greatest boys ever. God bless their
rough neck hides and hard boiled
nouls.-Sanfora Daily Herald
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
Revelations
of Wife
How piety introduced Madge 90 the
Village Of Marvin and Found
Ar Old Friend.
BY ADELE GARRISON.
Good moraing. NJ. -er- err

Ar Old Friend.
Good morning. MI --er- err
"Birdsall Is my name" said the lit
/ tie real estate agent Of Marvin. eye
Ing us curiously. I did not wonder
al hts scrutiny Tor Dloky bad just
rushed into hts office. dragging me
with him as Il the police were after
as had seen that the reason Tor
hts action was the sight Of Grace
Diapers sister. Mrs. German. coming
toward US BroodinR over the dis
covery ! paid no attention 20 what
either mar said until Dicky turned
20 go
NY wife. Mr. Birdsail.' DicEy said.
In the offhand. unconventional man
ner he uses with casual or business
acquaintance.
Il am glad to meet you. Mrs. Gra-
ham" Mr. Birdsall replied formally.
When you come back from your
walk | think We can find something
that viii suit YOU
Thank you." I returned absently.
for my brain was busy wondering at
Diciy's reluctance TO meet Mrs. Cor.
man.
Il don't think he has much TO Of
FER" DIcky said as we reached tho
sidewalk and swung southwark. "Bnt
when we come back from seeing this
street wen look his places over
We walked almost block before
he spoke again.
Il suppose you're wondering why n
did that Artful Dodger stunt az Bird
sails office. he began You See
thar woman was Mrs German. Miss
Diapers sister and IL we had met her
she would never have let up on -
until we had promised % come 70
dinner
The excuse was lame enough J.
did not believe him. but said philo-
sophioaiiy e. myself that there was
no use spelling the day with sus-
picious brooding And. indeed. the
beauty before my eyes was worthy
Of ones fullest attention.
never have seen a prettier street. /
More prctensious and formal bouia- |
wards have impressed me. hut there
was q quaint charm ala It's owm abouf
this winding thoroughfare. which the
queer bomhast one sometimes finds
IA villages had dubbed ~0rand
Avenue
Pleased 20 Meet Ycu."
A sudden turn a. the homes began
almost bid the sqnatty little build- L
ngs near the railroad station. From
hat turn % the point where tbs
street crossed one &c the most "a
nous 81 Long island meter reads.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10

Take GROVES TASTELFss CHILL
TONIC 10 destroy the Maiarial Germs
IL the Bleed and thus Prevent Calls.
Tsc
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
80 aoloEN rIME.

The season Just scastors sold over
the eountry. and were noor enough %
pray thai a would pass AZ the Eroccry
store
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10

West Florida. after secs Tire
bonding amendment gone BY the
board vii follow the example 20 Es-
Gambia county and south FLORIDA and
start doing SIS own rad building -
Tampa Tribune.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10

There is r. man IN oar town.
And h. ~ wondruus wise
No matter what the subject is.
Il told yom so" be- signs.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10

Some day W. are going hcrmanodaa
and iar This bird loose from bis foum-
Cation.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10

a sudden turn as the homes began
almost hid the sqaatty little hulId-
ings near the railroad station. From
that turn % the point where tbs
street crossed enc &c the most "a
nous 81 Lonx island meter reads.
thors was not a honae which saga ncs
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07
The Acid Test.

If there was anything O'Shanahan
liked better than man from Upper.
airy it was two Of them. Consequent.
ly, when he became foreman on the
subway nary man would he hire who
didn't come from Tipperary.
A big cOlored boy from Alabama
looking for work was told good job
awaited him II he could convince
O'Shanahan he was TIpperarian.
"Where are ye from?" said O'Shana.
han, in due course OF his quizzing.
"Ahse from Tipperary, sah," an.
swered the darky, his lips quiverine
and his knees shaking.
Wash your face, me good mon, an
go to wurrk. York Evening
Post.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07
IDIoMs OF RHODE ISLAND
Peculiar Words and Phrases That Arc
Rarely Heard In Any Other Sec
tion Of the Country.

The use of the word "why" as q
preface to reply to a request for
information is peculiar to Rhode Is
land. "How do you get to Roger Will
liams Park?" inquiries an autoist.
why you 60 out Broad street." is
the response.
If one is accustomed to finding fault
with trivial matters, he's "fuss-bud-
get" If in good financial circum-
stances he's "well-off"; If not, he's
down at the heel" An unusual oc-
currence is apt to call forth the ex-
preston, 81 never saw the beat of It,"
AS expressing inferiority, one is asked
to take a back seat" and limita-
tion Of information is indicated by
''for all that l know"
The inelegant threat, "I'll whale the
life out of yOu," probably has Its or
igin In the mispronunciation Of vale
"a mark of the rod. To "hang him
up" or to "shut his eye" are slang
references to obtaining credit and mot
by a long chalk" is derived from the
ancient custom Of storekeepers Of
marking with chalk on the door of the
establishment the amounts of the In
debtedness Of customers.
There are many words and express
sions used exclusively by people Of
preterit days, now seldom, If ever
heard. They have departed with the
toddy stick. the loggerhead. the spin
net and the village horse block. One
hears of the smelling committee
committee of investigation-of "long
sweetening" and "sight" Of money,
but 1t is only occasionally.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07

judge. "He took that and $5, and a
ring which belonged to my dead hus-
band. I know 1t was Harvey" she
insisted.
Mrs. Orr owns the house in which
she occupies one apartment alone.
II was standing on my back porch
telling my daughter-in-law how to
hang up blanket to get it dry" she
declared to the judge.
II heard noise and saw Harvey
coming out of my bedroom. When
l went In the money was gone"
"He took my copper washboiler,
too" she reiterated, showing that the
loss of the utensil was a hard thing
to forgive.
The grandson was arraigned after
grandma" had already told her story
once, and demanded that she be put
on the stand.
Grandma" had been waiting. She
told her story in a clear voice and
showed excellent hearing The only
difficulty with her as a witness was
her desire to plead with her grand
son to return the money.
"Why don't you give 1t to me, Har-
vey?" the little old lady pleaded
again and again.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07
UNDERSEA WIRELESS FOUND
Maltese FishermeS Discover Appara.
tus Used by Germans Dur.
ing the War.

Malta.-A complete wireless appara-
tus which was anchored In 20 fathoms
of water Off Melleha bay, with the
mast and working parts below the
surface to depth Of about eight
fathoms, has been discovered by a
party of Maltese fishermen.
The apparatus, which was subse-
quently removed by the dock-yard au-
thorities for an examination, is of Ger
man construction and is complete In
every detail.
Undoubtedly signaling went Oh regu-
larly during the war with submarines
lying I'm wait for British vessels.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07
BaptiSta Ends
Lisbon Gaming

Thus great change came over the
humdrum social life of Lisbon, where
nothing in the way of amusement ever
happens beyond theaters and moving
picture shows.
The club restaurants excellent cui-
sine attracted fashionable crowds, con-
stant relays of Americans and English
tourists spent their money lavishly
and smartly dressed women coming
nobody knows from where were q
doubtful source of attraction in the
streets by day and at the clubs by
night.
This condition existed for we'll over
n year. Then well-known firms were
robbed by trusted employees.
An officer, who wore the cross of
war, shot himself after losing large
sums of money which were not his.
Young men belonging to the best fami-
lies fell into disgrace.
Press Starts Campaign.
A campaign was then begun by part
Of the Portuguese press. headed by
the Seculo and the Sltuacao. Columns
Of letters from parents and well-known
Lisbonites were printed daily, disclos-
Ing demoralizing facts and exhorting
the government to close the clubs.
The governments, however, rapidly
succeeding each other, had other things
to attend to. And the gambling con-
tinued; but when the Baptista govern
ment came into office strenuous meas
ures We're taken.
The magnificent clubs, the glittering
restaurants, the smart foreign women
all disappeared MS suddenly rs they
had burst upon the scene n year ago.
For week carts and camions con-
veying roulette tables and other gam
bling paraphernalia to the police sta.
tions formed the chief attraction of
the Lisbon streets.
Frequent attempts have since been
made to reopen resorts. Recently the
Palais Royal club was re-estnblished
ostensibly as restaurant. Three days
later 1t was closed ny the police, after
a raid.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07

across the garden while the frefIes
Lit tiny torches against the night.
There was long silence, and then
Laeta felt her hand was caught
tightly.
"Laeta, love you'll"
mo" Laeta answered gravely. "This
isn't love. 1t can't be. OF course
we are friends. only friends. be-
cause"
Because" he repeated.
II could never love anyone like you
Oh, no, I don't mean to hurt YOU
but he must be brave and daring
and"
II understand" the man said husk-
ily; II thought perhapsSI know have
nothing to offer you now"
She heard his crutch tap down the
garden path. She heard the gate creak
as 1t swung behind him. Then there
was silence in the garden.
II couldn't love him." Laeta told her.
self over and over again. 81 like
him, but he is not brave-just kind"
But Laeta found the evenings had
suddenly grown very long and lonely.
Wis smiled at her in his old gay way,
but when dusk had fallen he did not
walk with her down the twisted, mar
row street. nor did he stand and talk
with her across the white gate.
One evening she stole out again to
the colored rocks and looked far off
across the rosy waters; just as though
1t was another night she heard voices
behind her, "the summer people," Two
girls in shimmering white We're climb
ing across the rocks. She listened in
voluntarily.
Have you heard that Tom Jarvis is
staying down here trying to get over
his shock?"
"Not the Jarvis, the aviator who
won three decorations and was
wounded?"
"Simply crazy to meet him-I hear
he's girl shy" their voices trailed off
and Laeta suddenly knew what she had
done.
Tom Jarvis her stranger, the great
ace, and she had told him he was not
brave enough!
She sat there very quietly sunk in
despair, while the waves Tapped
against the rocks, sat there until she
heard the sharp sound of tap-tap
across the shelving rocks.
Laeta lifted radiant face to Tom
Jarvis. "Can you forgive me?" she
asked.
Then she saw his slow, glorifying
smile.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07
To Make Study Of Coffee.

Coffee, from the green bean to the
sugared cup. is to be made the sub
ject of an exhaustive scientific study
In large eastern university labora-
tory for whole year. The caffein,
volatile oils, tnnnic acid, and other
components, present Mt all stages OF
preparation, Will be measured and the
effect observed Of various methods of
cooking, and of treatment with cream
milk, etc, after cooking. The chief
object of the research is to provide
trustworthy material to refute tho
claims made by enemies of the bev.
erage.-Popular Mechanics Magazine
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07
AT 1903, WOMAN
TO CAST BALLOT
Mrs. Sophia Orr of Syracuse
Looks Forward Eagerly
to Next Election Day.
OLDEST VOTER OF HER SEX
Native of Vermont and Has Lived In
Wisconsin and Mississippi-She
Recently Prosecuted Her
Grandson for Theft.

Syracuse, N. Y.-Mrs. Sophia Orr,
los years old, is eagerly looking for
ward to casting her first vote for
president in November She probably
will be the oldest woman in the coun-
try to cast her ballot. She voted for
the first time in the mayorality cleo
tion last year.
II voted the Republican ticket" she
stated proudly, land that's why they
won"
The aged woman was the daughter
of lawyer, and was born in st. AL
bans, VT, 10S years ago, according to
her story. From there she moved to
Muscoda, Wis, and later to Highgate,
Miss, where she was married to Rob
ert w. Orr. She remembers clearly
the events of the war, in which her
husband served, and has vivid men,
ory of her entire life down to the
present.
Husband in Civil War;
The little old lady likes to talk
about her dead husband, who fought
for his country back in the sixties.
ale did his duty" she said re-
signedly, land now he's up in Oak
wood cemetery. He gave two arms,
two legs and his eyes for his coun-
try"
Although in her long lifetime Mrs.
Orr never before had to resort to
the law for protection, she recently
appeared against her grandson,
Harvey d. Mullett. whom she charged
with stealing S145 from under her
pillow.
Mrs. Orr is the oldest woman to
figure in court proceedings in the
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07
Goddess of Chance Is Put to
Rout by the New Premier
of Portugal.
CLEANUP WAS SADLY NEEDED
Not Street In the Capital Was With.
out Its Gambling House, Many
Being Conducted as "ciubs"
.. In Palaces.

Lisbon, Portugal. which
gree after the armistice, has suffered
severe check at the hands of the
new government headed by Premier
Baptista. Up to two months ago the
gambling houses remained undis-
turbed, but since Baptista's govern
ment took office the law has been rig
Drously enforced and today there are
few visible signs of the prosperity the
gamblers have enjoyed for year.
The gambling mania began to mani
fest itself as soon ms the war ended.
Magnificent clubs on which big for
tunes must have been spent suddenly
Eprang up like mushrooms; gilded,
such as Lisbon never dreamed of pos.
sessing.
Palaces as Gambling Dens.
Palaces belonging to the old aristoc-
racy were rented at incredible prices
and transformed into "The Majestic"
"The Palace Club" "Maxim's," "Palals
Royal" and dozens OF others on the
same scale, with restaurants. ball
rooms and gambling rooms; every
thing being perfectly planned and car.
ried out on the most modern and ex.
penslve lines.
Hundreds of smaller limitations fol.
lowed, until It may with truth he said
that not n street in Lisbon was with.
out two or three gambling houses
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07
Lost 500, 1000 Trying to
Get Job Which Paid $4,000

The Democratic nomination for
county attorney of Muskogee
county, Okla. indirectly cost f.
e. Gumm, former soldier.
100000, and he isn't In office
yet. In the heat of the cam
paign Mr.. Gumm forgot all
about renewing his oil leases on
1000 acres of promising land in
Oklahoma, near the Kansas line.
The day after his lease expired
400-barrel well was brought
in on an adjoining acreage. Now
the leases which Mr.. Gumm once
held are worth dollars instead
of cents. and he estimates his
loss at 100000. The county at
torney's office pays salary of
$1,000 a year.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07

state, probably in the United States.
AS sprightly as If only half her
age, the aged woman mounted the
stand and gave her evidence against
her grandson, when Mullett, who has
appeared In police court before and
is included in the rogues' gallery, de-
manded an examination.
"Grandma, you know I've always
been true to you" said the accused
grandson.
Harvey, you took my money, 1 saw
you," insisted the little old lady, "apd
what's more you took my copper wash
boiler long time ago.
"Pve never forgotten that about
Harvey" she stated gravely to the
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07
All In the Open.

He is big-game hunter, and was
talking of his happy experiences in
the out of doors. Then the talk drift
ed to old friends back in the old home
town.
"Whatever became of So-and-So7~
one friend asked the hunter.
"Oh. hadn't you heard? He's In
Jail"
You don't tell me?"
"Yep; went down to the jail to
see him the other day."
THAT was a friendly thing to do.
What did you talk about?"
"Oh, outdoor life"
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07
Marital Mlstake

The trouble with most marriages Is
that n man always makes the mistake
Of marrying the woman who carries
him or his feet-instead Of trying to
find one who will keep him on them.--
Los Angeles Express.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07
GOLD MEDAL
W1!3lEM !!,!!!EIQ

The worlds standard remedy for kidney.
liver, bladder and uric acid troubles, the
snsmiss Of life and looks. In use since
1926. All druggists, three sizss
Lssk for The name Gold Medal o. svss1 -
and accept no imitation
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07

Immediately after "Danderine"
massage, your hair takes on new life-
lustre and wondrous beauty, appear
Ing twice as heavy and plentiful be-
cause each hair seems to fluff and
thicken. Don't let your hair stay life
less, colorless, plain or scraggly. You,
too, want lots of long, strong, beauti-
full hair.
A 35-cent bottle Of delightful.
"Danderine" freshens your scalp,
checks dandruff and falling hair. This
stimulating "beauty-tonic" gives to
thin, dull, fading hair that youthful
brightness and abundant thickness
All druggists ADV.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07

There isn't much hope for man SO,
deaf he Is unable to hear the noise
Of paper dollar
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-07

Unless man has plenty of money
md wife who can cook, eating is
Nuisance
The daily Alaskan., 1920-11-11
Stiff g0Er &s
 Sore Muscles
Smooth gu& By Eamiin's
 Wizard oil

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