davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-13
Howe Rubber.
Score by innings:

GCOIt ny IAAAb6os
Helmetta go. 12103102x-10
Howe Rubber % 100000 o. y
Two base hit F. Smith. Struck out
by Norcross Z. by Benson 4. Base
on balls, Norcross 4, Benson 4. Sac
riflce hits. Holtz. Hopkins. Hit by
pitched ball Yates. Umpire, Fou-
raft.
To Hear Health Action.
BY Special Correspondent.
KEYPORT, Sept. 13-On Friday
afternoon Recorder Thomas l..
Smith heard the case Of the local
Board of Health against Edward
Boyle, the latter being charged with
installing plumbing in a house on
Broad street not according to law
and without a permit.
Boyle failed to show up at the
hearing and was fined 500 and
costs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-13

M. A.. Co.. OooO1o o-s
P. q. 49,. 0 900 o 1 o.
Struck out, by Wisonoh, 10; by
Palmer, 4. Base on balls, Wisonoff,
Q: Palmer, 2. Double play, Hart
man to Henshaw, Laleski to STUDY.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-13
Standing of Teams.
LEAGUE.
Games To-day

New York at Detroit.
Philadelphia at Cleveland.
Washington at Chicago.
Boston at st. Louis.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-13
Standings In Mao,
Baseball Leagues
Games Today.

st. Louis at New York.
Chicago at Brooklyn (two).
Pittsburgh at Boston.
Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-13
Norwells.
Score by innings:

HNOtO " N1I34bos
1884 5 6 8 Q
Norwells 90. 0 o o 0 0 1 0 o 0-1
r. & H 49,. 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 x-4
Two base hits, W. Mazunk; bases
on balls, Gloff, s; off Fullerton, 1.
Struck out, by Gloff, 6; by FULLERTON,
IL.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-13

Saints -. 10000 8 0-S
All stars -. 2 10000 1-S
Three base hits, Bradley. Two
base hits, Mazurek, 3. Bases on
balls, off Young, Q; off Shafnacker,
/. Struck out, by Young, z; by
Gallagher, 8. Sacrifice hit, Young.
Hit by pitcher, Schumacher Grad
Iey). Time of game, 1850. Attend
ance, 400.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-13
South Amboy.

New York -. oooiooo0oE1
South Amboy -. 0O101001oE3
Stolen bases, Champion, Laeota.
Schultz. Mathis. Two base hita.
7. Kennedy. Lagoda- Basefan boiis.
off Mathis I. on Gominger 8. Struck
out by Watkins 8, by Gomingsr IL
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-13
of Teams.

Perth Amboy Window Cleaning
Company
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STORE OR PRIVATE RESIDENCE
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-13

Three base hits, A. Knott. Two
base hits, Mccormick and l.. Paugh.
Left on bases. Kearney f. c., /; T.
A. c., 8. Bases on balls. off Sauer,
8; off Romer, 0. Struck out, by
Sauer, s; by Romer, II. Double
play, T. A. c., w. Knott to Robedee
to Mccormick. Umpire, Palmer.
Time of game, IL hours. Attend
ance, 500.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-13

New York, 13; Detroit. s.
Cleveland. 8; Philadelphia, 2.
Washington, 5; Chicago. 0.
.xf
Boston, 8; St. Louis, 7.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-13

st. Louis, s; New York, 3.
Brooklyn, s; Chicago, o.
Other teams not scheduled.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13

p.nrs ssWse ii.-E.aa snlnua susi.
tse~ a-vsiea slc'sxs q mus~s siie ssa's.
lgsi.le - f'ussaa Risv lnsaa b. ifsl,a.
T,sse = sac g. ssi,s sle aitnra , ~ .aiAmr
tre n.sane ~ a. !: plss. q a. svsn-
crcio'arsnnao 3 SsnSsrmcce a h 'Nssitgnl
Mcsx-s i.ia'. ssssss ducses ilsnesl - fsro
ls5siiS de rsisl,lsSxF una lcylteria. para
10 rq'l srarran cuassaiia racas , un %
~. dc raa sslcgaaaa al hn isdicasls
los bsgcnirros Aafsant y Ai'i pnsan-
ii. q'e han sido ios constructors del
Hncnc:pnaao s.io. nos informan cue es-
te tLae caIacidad para cuarenia TO-
iscladas De forr1jc: es aeCir: que q ALL
inenta para ganaslO que pOdra almace
narSe cn a scra suficicnie para mantle
ner taarcnfa yacas ochcnta lneyes
duraaie seis meses.
-Ccmo In 20 dc Ia iarle de'ayer.
en- el kil0metrO 2T0 de la lfnea del fe.
rrocarril, Jurisdiction de Ponce. Ia ma
quinn nSimer0 62 de Ia American Rail-
road .lue arrastraba un tren dc pasa-
jeros y carga con destino Police, de-
rrib6 a dicha hOra y en- el exrresadO
sitio d Petra Maytin. de so a.iOs de
edad. lie color negro, natural de Ponce
y vecina de Mayaguez, dOmieiiiada en-
cl barrio Barcelona. Ia que trafa en-
sus blazos un IilO de dos ailos.
hijo suyo, nombrado Juan MayIiIi; re.
sultapd5 ella con el music dere .!'D frac
turade. ~
CneLtase que la Maytinf venfa cami
lando por la via con direction Il esta
Perla del Sur, con el niiiO .en bIaZos !;
y que al parecer no Oy0 los silbidOs nj
tOqueS de campana que daba el maqui-
llista, ayisandola el peligr0 en- qGe es-
taba; que no 0bstante el esfuerZo reali-
Zad0 pOr el inaquinista Francisco Coin
bre y guardafreno Buenaventurq Rosa
rio, que casi pararon el tren, evitandO
la muerte de la mujer y el niilo, fu6
impossible evitar el accidente, porque
Petra al abandonar la via, cTlando va
tenfa ell tren encima, sef'sitd0 ian 'ce1-
ca de; paso del tren que ell primer es-
trihQ del primer wagon lasairan alfIn
dola sbn fIfeite goipe en@hf sihstgleB B.
reeho, lanzdfldola tieffa, yenlo a pd-
rar a. INA zaajasseanss iif0.1i==.ss.za7 a7s
El .3olicfa Desiderio Beltran que via
jaba en- el misiiio tren, presto los pri-
inerds aitxilios n Petra y proeedi6' a
la Investigation del hecho, compcoban-
do ere el maquinista Coiinbre Ell
guardafreno Rosario hicieron cuanto
les fIis para evitart ell accidetite; ha-
bfendo este ocurrido por cufpa tle' La
Maytin.ll"iH ii.sias@H iie'fi5'# 's.t @lh-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13

to el jOyen mil novecientos veinte, con
Su semblante risueiio, como 81 viniera
hacer algO bueno, cOsa que no espe-
ramos, pero por 10 prontO pos encOntr6
bailando, los que bailan, Y tan buenas
impresioncs nos dej0 tan placentera nc
che, que sc repiti0 Ell ell Casino la VS.
pera de Reyes.
y aquf fu6 el disloque, ante tantas
flores del jardfn lajeno las que dc
SanGermaniy otros pueblds nos ii6fira-
ron con su pfesencia en- nGestF6 Centre
le cultura social. Los encantOs dc tan
ta belleza, sdlamente ME est possible Jei.
tarlos elHtsu encantatlore c0njulItog pUr
que en- detalle,, MOI .serfa flcit atarea
para mki 10 aJoqanliztsr 3'aSaDfo paa
DichohfestIEsil ifhG8 sacolhpaiidtlo pof
dos 6rduestas escdsidas. iifla, lla afah.a
da de FSan.tGermaii = Gtie fiitei9gefite-
mente dflTjee Ell 'pophiaf' 9"PahtiEittU ttUE ~ i
Jtra 9 GsAlpesfrdn.o ohGtisas ], s ilfifi6itius;
nos tIaenI recdepdOs sahft0s He Filsfesifa
juventlid VI que p0f. iimitaP 10 agefo,
luchah por mathr. algdnoS ifieci6s due
presImen de modernistas, negandO has
ia su abOlengo. rasultandO Wn!ell0f sof
no mas que los sietemesin0s de la aa,
za. que dijo oportunamenteR RibeIa Che
yremonttg oGler 10 saeaptas 90 tEr
Entire los pfestigfosos ieleniehtesE de
San German que NOS naeoniba afOfi,
dando mayor rcaIce nuestras fiestas,
recuerdO a los seiiOres Servera Silva,
Lopez Dfaz, Enrique Irrizarry, Eernan-
ditto Rivera, entire Otr0s que no re-
cuerdo. Y 81 hago menci6n de los re-
laciOnadOs, no yaya Greer algui6n que
10 hago por ser los mas ricos, porque
30 hago POGO uso, del botafumeirO. para
incensar a nadie, Y 81 los menciOno es
porque personalmente estan adornados
de caballerosidad v cultura enyidiables
' de una modestia que tomarlan para
81 mnchos coneejaieA que Sc dan tono
poriaci.
Y cierro estas cuartillas feiicitando
al presidente de nuestro Centre Social,
Juan Ortiz Toro J a sp mas eficaz au-
xiliar, 7. Enrique Frank, como a los
enramados Sres. yilamora, Tomas Pa
bon y compaileros, que tan felizmente
Sc portaron en- la direction de la fiesta
como en- la profusi6n de obsequios a la-
mas y caballeros asistentes w.. hasta
otra, 81 Mr.. Porta 10 permite.
Jose Nofiego LarretG.
Enero de 1920.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13

"a lsssr saullf in SD sssiutea -
- lla4Ntnl TFs,wa,c sl.mlllr D. rax~ln
IVA y. lassussss auxilios ; a'lseial,s
y ~ n siAisswamiisaiio.
--l- rallcia s;uIllsasuo 11Ills he ic
llancluslo q lEs sxsSnas Mansrg ale )
fsamssca Nesl cemo Isrs,Suutas ssslia
las~ ae una alirra .i6n sle IA lsay. de-
ilio raiiEaao al fosnar un sscAndn
o. - Ia calie dcl Cote. rifciulo ga IA
sia pa'slisa.
--Ag-r tarle. asisticlndo uuncrosa
cn,cnircncia. ~ die seIsultura al cadh.
ucr he Ia sciOrita Carmen Ssatiaeo
vcrinA de Ia calle Aurora Ne. %. oscv'
gcdora one tralajaln en- Ia fabrsa dc
IalaaC-'s la Sultana-.
Paz a sus rcSfos.
F policfa Torres I.edes:aa. Del
pnesiO de Ponce. Ia tletcnidO Di6
genes Vargas. del barrio Maraguas. pa
ra d..nuneiarle. como autOr de un de.
Tito de acOmetimientO y aggression Co
meti,tr. al HERR con nm machctc su
cOnyeln Juan Rosado, en- el pie iz'
quiertlo.
cOntrafdO- matrimonio cst0lico
en- es;a ciudad los aprecialles j0venes
PerfecIo Caquias Y sehora Carmen Del
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13
AGENCIA DE EAIPLEOS
PARA LICENCIADOS DEL
EJERCITO.


Despues de una guerra asOIa,
dora en- que la destruction jug6
el papel mas importante, nega
ahora el periOdO de recOnstruc-
ci6n, y 10 que debe preocupar
mas a la humanidad es dar Ocu.
paci6n a tOdOs los licenciadOs de-
ejercitO que tan valientemente
Ofrecieron sus vidas pOr la iber.
tad del mundO.
Las CaballerOs de Colon han
establecido la agencia de cmpleOs
con ese fin y esperan que tambien
cOoperen los comerciantes, in
dustriales y hombres de negociOs
de cualquiera classes que sean.
ST usted nssesita un emplea.
do, sOliciteIo dela agenciasde EN-.
pleOs de los CabalIerOs de Colon
Si. nsted necesitae Ocupaci6n
Ienyie su sQlicitud a los CabaIle.
Tos, de Colon. ,Estac Agepcia de
Emapleops El ep no iimponel epndieii6l AL
gsIRra. gsuIRra q los ssFollicittSa!nItes tS! de- pagO
de alguna, Quota y muchO menOs
de ingresO en- Ia Orden.o hOsU Il
ceaciados del ejercito que obteH.
gam colOcaciones, no ,aNedarap
obligados en- nada con los g. tGaba' "a
llsros de Colon. q,y / i,.a fgosae
Dirijase aeCabaHerosD dee Co
l0p1a ae 20 (sspaNakos qe ,CoIQil'
81 soAgencia de EmpleOsys . esp
Apartado 167, San 'i5jttiah Juan
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13
El Deposito de Forraje mas grande de
Puerto Rico Sc halla en- Ponce


sAa Ete
raae lss~s. sassn e.sA a. ,saasaa.
b l~ssular cusem lavaEnae. aNa.r
Q,sr ~s4n rsrraAnssar ,fDc, ague
ileS am snesfr~ aR~sp
-A.rr saluaamu. - csia clpAao .
unrsis0 lmen nmiro a lNsle. AnSla Mh
Sos i.s.scN farmaclatis.a czialArs6o -
rrdnslas. l"calidnd "a IA cue tlsasuia
A. mcrSilaS consiaerAcioises.
-Ian 4 srimcsare 8niaEmds snw -,
mc~.s dc rnero. fclsrerO , mnFgo dcl
aiio a,tnal. ha rlcgido Ia Logia odlsllra
Faro dc Ia Marina. los sieuicntrs zig
natari"s: T. y. y. 10. Niciar Corslier
% JaSe Perez Gomez. \. q. isenignS
Rosaas; T.. y. &. Emiliano RolrIgnez
4. \. julio Queredo: Y. q. Miasel Ne
gr0n: al'ogado. Emilio Boissen: \. T.
Antonio Questell: ID. T.. Arturo Gas
tro: %. d.. Julio COrderO: s. r.. Carlos
Rosala 6. I. luis Rodriguez: A. ID. \.
C.. caciliO Antonsanti; Al y. e.
Luis Tirado; A. ID. Y. g.. vfctor NJ
GOrbea; A. I. v. c., Jose Alvarez
custOd:O. Alfredo DOricks; Direcior de
banquetes, Luis TiradO: DelegadO'a Ia
Gran Logia, Arturo Castro.
CoRRESPoNSAL.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13

Ia 10 sGJidmOs- Sabfamos que Mr..
Porta nos quiso tOmGr eI peIO con aque-
Ito del Juincio Final, Y, pOr ESQ LEI su
fatal profecfa con la misma indiferen-
cia de qliien oye Hover.
Al seilOr Porta, parece que lie pasd
algo con su suegra, o-cOn SUI mujer O
con ambas jlIntas. quisO zanzibar de
residencia a donde no sc encontrara
con elementOs dfscOlos w.. como SUI
cede todos los yiejos que, cuandO> Sc
desyelaif, no lejan dormir nadie, qui-
50, al ilse, llevarnos tOdOs.
sRaro fEgeas1s eli aeosni6grafo; n con
"a hacasafaos tDdos 4ds que! Z laE Terdad
sea dicha, 1io estamos muy contentos
con. 4teaida este Planeta, donde
taiitost dasengaiios Sc vecibe1 dentro
y fuera def hosar, y donde Sc pasan
tantas vergtienzas para conseguir un
ihendrugo de pan, tan malo como el que
restlta de las inferiiales harinas que
nos eh4fan 4iiuestrds hefnianos mayores
de ip0r ALA. ie''N's - s. 80
Menos NAL que, como para todo SUI
frimient6 hay algiin lenftivo, nos visi-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13

LUIS BARON DAVILA p,
con su dOmicilio y residencia en-
la ciudad de SantO Domingo, (R.
d. desea que Sc lie informe cuaI
es ell paradero de su padre Jacin-
to SabaS Dayila, quien parti6 de
esta,e para Ponce puerto RicO)
hace como 20 amos. ~ a,sslsa9@
ReprOdIzcase en- itOdOs los
peri6dicOs de la Isla. Z z aiDfAdVt.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13

GALICIA, EN- PUERTO RICO
Con regularidad recibimOs en- esta
Isla ejemplares de "Vida GalIega" una
de las mejores revistas REGIONALES
que salen de GALICIA; circular pur
tOda la America Latina alrededor de
1000 ejemplares, trae, cOnstantemen-
te. biOgrafias ilustraciones de tOda
Galicia, y tambien de centrO AMERI-
CA.
81 I'd. no es suscritor, puede re-
a !m1[itirnos, su nOmbre que recibira por
1870 pesetas al aio: 20 nnmeros. -
e6fffjase a: AGENCIA DE "VIDA
Gft,t Ar Vieqaes, r. r. fAdyt.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13
EEL IMPARCIAL" EN-
PONCE

Entiendase con eI seiiOr
Eduardo MOntull.-Librerfa
y Papelerfa "El COlegiS" Isa-
bel "a, nueStrO agente en- la
ciudaf del Sur. 's
2. 0. Box 435, Telef. 342,
Phone 2O4, San Juan, P. r,
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13
"LA ESPANOLA"

UrbanO Francisco Ria.
Participa al pdbIicO en- General
que desde el priInero de Diciem-
bre habrira su nueyo estableci-
mientO de calzadO con un varia-
do y selectO surtidO de nOvedad
y a preciOs m0dicOs para damas,
nifiOs y caballerOs.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13
La CIUDAD DE MEXICO
de
M. CAMBLOR co.

Nisite esta casa 81 desea COM
prar calzadO bueno y baratO, ira
jes para cabailerOs y niiios, ca
misas de cOlores, sOmbreros, GO
rras,; inedias de todos precios,
pahueIos, correas, cueIIos, cOrba-
tas, camisetas, calzOncillOs,. tran
tes y pantalOnes blancos y de
color.
Un centenar mas de cosas bue-
mas Z baratas.
CuandO haga su cOmpra pIda
su ticket y pida infOrmes por que
sc dan tickets.
NJ CAMBL0R co.
Advt.
ofrecemos CADILLAC, usado, en-
mdy bqen estado.
Ikformafsh Pizs Hermanos, Allen
81. Advt.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13
La cOnfianza del recien
legadO.

En- su oficina9 entra un senior
desconocido. LO primero que ha-
ce es 1echar una mirada a los
muebles que ustcd Ausa. Es un
senior que ACADIA de viajar por to-
da America. "iAh, tiene usted
,nuebles WABAsHv', dira, y, en-
seguida, usted niismO notara que
en- sus ojos Sc reiejara Ia mas
absolute cOnlianza.
Los muebles WABASH acre
ditan a Ia persona que los usa.
"CanterO, Fernandez Co. Inc.
son sus agentes en- Puerto Rico.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13

Agsncia Dc Il uGPARcIAL , los
grandss psri6GieOs Dc San Juan y d
'svistaA extraniErss.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13
MUEBLES.
Sc ALQULA

La casa ndmero De IA Gale Fa-
bian. Parada %.
InformarSn:
TelsfOno sss verde. suptnsse, P. R.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13

Duiess , rslrsssos ds var1ss slAsss.
cigarros y cigaEEHles 80 las msssrss
marcas.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13

EsrASol.A
arc
81 81
RwferA
Npnna.
Nueso MunaA
Munao Gr1llca.
Babas SelsciaS.
Blanue y Negrn.
Alreaciar ael Munaa.
Ia Aioaa Eleganie nassraaa.
81 aesea suscr.birse a eslas re.
yistas Q algunas olras. pida in,
formes 4 81 agenie ~. Felips
Campos. LfBRERlA NUEVA,
Allen =, frenie . las Mncha.
chos- o escriba al p. o. Box SCI,
San Juan, Puerto Rico.
NOTA:-
PuedO prObar al que le intere.
sc que soy Agente de los period.
COS que anunciO.
Advt
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13
ACUMULADoREs

SenOrita 0 joyen que desee te-
ner cOnyeniente Ocupaci6n en- un
cOnOcidO Establecimiento de San
Juan, pida informe en- San JUS
to 10. Debe tener conOcimientos
de piano y Ieer a primera vista.
Advt.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13
TRkTo ExQUISTTo. Adv

ECWdntos n:OtOres de gas
'FdirbdRks Morse" hay en-
la IsIdf POrqWe son los me
jOres. ~ SUCES0RES DE
ARARcA.-SGn .TMGm. p r.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13
Cpksos COMERCIALES

Garantizamos ensehar pOr CO.
rreO pOr 81 al mes: Curse de
TenedOr de librOs, So; Curse
Complete COntabilidad Mercan-
til, SIS; Curse Complete Taqui-
grafia Gregg o Pitman en- espa-
mol ingles, Sl4.
Mande sellOs pidiendO infOr-
mes a la FajardO Commercial
and Language School, San Juan.
. NJ Advt.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-01-13
ALQUILER DE CASA

Sehoras respetables america
mas desean aIquiIar una casa
amueblada en- Ell Condado 0 San
turce, no muy lejos de San Juan.
Difijase inicamente por rOrreo .
Ell MPAAcIAL.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-06-24
How Chinese Use Peach stone,

Women and children are To he seen
in the markets of China picking up
peach stones. which are put to several
uses. Broken into pieces and dried
in the sun. they furnish excellent ma
tcrial for fuel.
Another proiitnbl" use Of the peach
stone * made by artists and cngrav-
"rs. Who carve them into different
forms uf animals Some of the larger
stones. If round enough. are carved
into finger rings. During the season
enc may see in the interior of South
China yards of poor people full Of
peach stones drying in the sun. After
being cleaned. the small stones are
used for fuel, groups of small boys
picking out the larger ones.
The Kernels are sometimes sold to
chemists and druggists. They are
preserved In bottles and used as
cough medicine after the kernels are
turned into white powder. This
white powder Is a very popular. con-
venirn' and cheap medicine for poor
people in many villages as remedy
for coughs.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-06-24
LAND OF RACIAL TEMPESTS
Oalmatia Has Been an Unquiet Spot
in All the Years Of Her
Tragic History.

palmatia, elongated so that II Is
nowhere more than ~ miles wide. tap
ering down To hut II mile ut Cattnro
has been swept by continuous racial
tempcsts for the last eight centuries
CrOats and ScrhinnS constitute the
Slavic element in nalmutia. speaking
the same language, hut employing two
alphabctS. The Serbs use the Russian,
and the Croats the Latin letters and
alphabet.
The Latin influence Is more prev
aient I'm the cities, the story OF Dial
malta being the reason therefor. In
the middle ages the Dalmatians were
people without the consciousness of
country. During the Slav influx into
Illyria Re invaders encountered little
opposition. except In the seaport towns.
The Latin element In the cities resist.
ed the migration and thus engendercd
the strife for supremacy which per.
sistS to this day.
Much of the early Dalmatian rivalry
was economic, the tradeSmcn and
farmers naturally wishing to exchange
their goods with the Hungarians. The
maritime cities preferred To do bust
ness with Venice, which controlled the
Adriatie.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-06-24
Chinese Study Real Work.

Even a Chinese pocket dictionary
contains more than 10000 characters
representing words. and If man in
tends really TO master Chinese he
must learn to recognize them ala
StupendouS task" However. 1900.
1000 or 5000 syllables are all that n
Chinese of average education requires,
and. If anyone will perScverc until he
has thoroughly conquered thousand,
he will be in position. to have some
appreciation of novel and to master
the difficulties of "A simple business
document. But for the sincere student
thousand characters Is the minimum
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-06-24
ANCIENT MARVEL OF EGYPT
Labyrinth Constructed Some $500
Years AGO Was . Structure
Of Colossal Size.

King Minos with his labyrinth on
the island OF Crete. Is generally sup
posed 10 have been the originator OF
the maze idea; but Egypt has a laby-
rirth. TOO. and Egypt manages 10 hold
the record for antiquity In almost ev-
erNthing, lahyrinths included.
This Egyptian labyrinth is 1880
years old. Ii is merely chaotic mass
or rocks piled up in the desert few
miles ont of Medinet. The outlines Of
the walls merge dimly here and there
from the ruins, and from these out
lines. and the carvings on the stones.
Psychologists deducs that the laby-
rinih was built 10y certain King
l.aharyS. who was more popularity
known as Amcnemhat Ill
The structure was 5uO by 600 feet.
II contained 1900 rooms. half above
ground. half below. Remember that
The largest hotel I'm our present day
world boasts about that number OF
rooms on dozen floors and covers n
city square, and some idea of the size
of the two-Story labyrinth can he
gained
Nobody has figured out yet why King
Amcncmhat built this enormous pal
ace or tomb. In the lower story. his
tory says, the sacred CroCodilcS and
kings were buried while the upper
floor was. n few centuries after King
Amoncmhat's time. used as seat ~
government
The labyrinth was wonderful
place, one Of the most wonderful in
Egypt, If our ideas of II are correct.
ana its greatness was It's downfall.
Tn" citizens Of II nearby town. who
worShipcd the iChuCumon, resented
the sacred CrocodilcS of the labyrinth.
And So they made nm attack upon one
of King Amcncmhat's SUCCESSORS and
reduced the largest structure In Egypt
To ruin.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-06-24

Il guess I'll knock off work for a day
and go fishing" remarked the man who
is always weary.
This is the fourth time you have said
that this week." commented his wife.
Just for variety, why don't you knock
of fishing and go to work ?"
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-06-24
Scientist Was Fooled.

few years ago Doctor Emmens,
distinguished American scientist.
was convinced that Ire had discovered
u missing element" between gold and
silver, which he called "argentnurum"
He melted Mexican dollars IN II cru
chile, dissolved the silver with nitric
acid, and exhibited a residue of I'M
dcniable gold.
Explanation lay in the fact that
there was originally some gold in the
silver out Of which the dollars were
mintcd. Th" is commonly the case
lowing to imperfect metallurgicnl
processes) with the older Mexican
coins
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-06-24
Fairmont Girl.

Miss BillingSlca is the daughter of
w II. BiIlngSlea. a Fairmomt business
man. She IS Il senior in West Virginia
University, to be graduated in June
with an A. Il. She is IL modest. hard
working student, but she has an eXcep-
tionnl ability along hi>trionic lines,
and she has also what is more unusual,
the clear-cut features which make for
that rare photographic
face, the delight of the camera man.
and tn" glory of the film director.
Every West Nirginian will he inter-
eSted in the story of the making OF this
picture, which is one of absorbing at.
traction, and which had its inception
in the ambition of the West Virginia
Good Roads Federation for the adop.
ton of the proposed constitutional
amendment authorizing our state legis-
lature to construct hard surfaced high
ways connecting every county in the
state.