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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
The Rhyming Opt1nist
~ aI.IAE MICnAELIs.

Do you read the papers daily. do YOU
course YOU must have heard the latest
news, how tnc ladies are complaining
over prices that are rcisning, how they
swear that they viii now put on the
screws: Yes" they c7y, it's truly
awful If. indeed. It's not unlawful the
sum we have TO pay for eggs and meat.
We are gong 10 see 70 It that old
II. c. H.. vii! rue it, from the day he
started working on our street. II won't
the platter: but You'd better bet that's
just what We will do. Watch us as
orr dark plot th!ckens and you'll see
us can al chickens t!l we make them
drop 20! NJ or maybe Two. Uncle sam
has mentioned lately II would please
him very greatly If we wear our same
old duds another year. With Il zeal
that's quite fanatic, we are going to
the attic 10 don frocks that make US
look q little queer Gowns that once
were deemed quite stunning now don't
mother wore in eighteen eighty eight
But Vel talk. EN- up At random and
we claim that We can stand 'em till
We sec some coin once more accumu-
late. Who can tell" II wild, wild
ladies all the way from here to Cadiz
would adopt this plan Tor just a little
while, periods would get so iumbicd
that Dame Fashion, would be iumhlcd
and no one could tell what really was
in style. III YOU read your daily papers
you are posted on these capersy and
views. As for us. we say: Go TO it.
Gee. we hope that You can do IL. Well
10 happy IL you just put on the
KS -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
COULDN'T LIFT G.
MONTHS-OLD BABY
81 Was Bound Fast to My
Bed" Says Mrs. DOllic
Hawkins.

"I was down In bed and couldn't
raise my head or move without help.
and now I'm able 10 do all my house
work, even to my cooking and garden
work, and weigh more than l have in
eighteen years. and have been taking
Tanlac only about four weeks said
Mrs. Dollie Hawkins, wife OF Il welt
known carpenter residing at 1905 Sec
ond Avenue, South, Birmingham. Ala.
For many years" continued MIS-.
Hawkins, Il have suffered with rheu-
matism i'll my shoulders. arms and in
my sides and neck, aud L had udiges-
ton. too, in it's acute form. The rhcu-
lnatism got me down in bed and ha0
me bound so hard and fast somebody
had to move me about, and the Daiu
was terrible. l couldn't SO much as
lift my little six-months-old baby. and
we had to hire some one to wait OF
me and do my work. l was so nervous
and full of pain tho least little thing
dropping on the floor would Startlc NE,
and my heart would almost stop beat
ing. and the only way l could get anc'
sleep and rest was from hypodcrmics.
had indigestion so bad, l couldn't caE
any solid food at all, and I was so thin
and weak and in such rundown con-
dition that my baby fell Oft until it
was just Il little skeleton and frcttcd
and cried all the time except when it
was given something to make it quiet.
No kind of treatment or medicine did
me any good, and I was getting worse
all the time, and | don't know what
would have done IL it hadn't been for.
Tanlac.
IN good friend of mine advised ne
to try Tanlnc. and il ever - medicine
did wonders for anybody Tanlac did
IL for me. and my little baby. felt
better in just few days after began
taking it. l could eat something and
sleep better. and my baby showed inn
Drovcment almost las soon rs I did. L
have taken three bottles OF Tanlac.
and am not nervous in the least now
and my sleep Is fine and rests me SO
much. My awful rheumatic pains and
misery is all gone and don't need tile
servant any more. l can eat anything;
I want, and my food not only gives ma
nourishment, but my nby is as fat as q
little pig and sits for hours at IL time
on a pallet ana plays without II within
per. 1t has been Il long time since.
felt as we'll md strong as I do now
and as I tavc already said wcign more
than have before in eighteen years.
Tanlac has made we'll woman Of Mo
and rs l have 'already said weigh mora
sickly one, and l don't know any bet
ter way TO tell what a wonderful lnedi -
cine it is than thatNl'm just SO thank
ful for what Tanlac has done for us
that i want everybody to know about
this great medicine"
Tanlac is sold in Richmond by Grant
Drug Co. and Tragic Drug Co.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02

aud was very much excited at the army
OF little hopping toads coming toward
them.
said Mr.. Tree Frog. pulling out his
checks. 1T il said that when tho Tree
FROG sings in April. there is sure TO be-
aud sometimes the birds Join my cho-
rus. All the toads in the Green Pool
hcar II and wait for the big. warm
u-ops to splash down, then away they
theix go
exclaimed BlucDird.
Bluebird Was Excited
1T is lucky thing TO have an Apri.
shower falling when the toad changes
from a water fish tadpole TO q land
animal" said Mr.. Tree Frog. ".rhat
means his skin will never .,ct dry.
oh. !; is an awful thing 10 have
your SKIN get too dry, and Mr.. Tree
rains. however. on the day you change
from water fish tadpolo TO a land toad
II * sure sign you will never suf-
fer [ om Al dry skin"
Where viii they go?" asked Blue
bird.
My cousins. the toads are almos,
s sS Smart Wits 1S i priae Tree FroE he an
ciers. they do not try 10 reach tho cn,l
OF their Journey the first day. There
are go many wonderful things 20 see.
ply on the DIR! Garth so they hop hop
hop. along until they come to Il pat 81,
OF tall grass and then they hide and
rest for 4 few days
The FIRST thing they do is 70 have a
picnic in some nice spot where Tho
earth Is dry and warm. Here they tel
an their adventures and what they
intend TO do when they grow up
The first thing they learn 10 do Is
to play dead This is Il wonderful
Trick. First you learn how to turn
over on your back and then learn no
u hoid Your breath for a long time.
~ littlc boy or girl should come
that mad been out Of the water lonu
enough to learn their lesson in .pl3v.
ING dead young toadic would non ovc,
quickly, stick out one of his slim legs
and lay perfectly quiet
he acts quite dead. but if he should
snoueniy De turned right side UP or
his feet then no will sinp,''
"oh. toad cannot sing twitt.r,d
ii5,lueoird Please don't ask me to be.
Mr.. Tree Frog tried some of his
highest notes before he answered and
hnaN! he sa!6: We'll, birds might MOI
call ii singing. but ms cousins. rho
toads, think they have the finest voices
Blucbird shook his head and ou,,or.s
his wings. 'u''eFeo
IF you will come with me 70 tho
garden when warm summer weather
comes ] Will show YOU 4 hap5sono
cousin or mine with q fine toad tenor
voice. He lives on nothing hut n;cs
ard says that's the reason his yoicc
is so clear" WIZ
Bluebird did not answer him. IN,
he was certain for the first TIM s' NV Sn.
Mr.. Tree Frog had Remembered too
much OF all that went on before Tho
world was round,
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Sleepy Hour Tales
when Tonds Turn to Land
Animals.
ny SUZANNE BRETT,

1t was April. and MIR. Tree Frog and
the Bluebird were singing loudly.
It's time for them TO be coming"
head from one side to the other try
ing 10 see all that was going on.
oh. look at all those title mites
hopping up The hill: They must be
crickcts." said Blucbird.
Mr.. Tree Frog hoped to higher
branch and looked again.
on no. indeed. those arc not crick-
cts. They arc my cousins, the Toads.
Whoever heard OF so many cousins
all IN one family?" chirped Bluebird,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
Regular Bowels Is Health

Bowels that move spasmodically-.
free one day and stubborn the next
should be BEAUTIFULLY regulated by DR..
Kings New Life Pills. In this way
YOU keep the impurities of waste mat
ter from circulating through the sys-
ten by cleansing the bowels thor
oughiy and promoting the proper flow
of bile.
Mild, comfortable yet always rclia-
bic DR.. Kings New Life Pills work
with precision without the constiDa-
ton results OF violent nurgatives CSC
ms usual at all druggists--Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
j, wyndhnm standI,h Ene,f,b,

yn1han Standish. the popular
me english lord that he is irnpcrsonat
,hG IN "Ihc Miracle OF Love-" the nov
picture showing ut the Isis Thcater this
We.n, tnat scores of people in the au-
oichce nave wondered whether or no,
me actor IL himself 4 Britishcr Tnnt
ar. St.ndish comes by his looks NAT
urhiiy Is attes;cd by the fac, that he
Vas born in England, educated at St.
nauls COLLEGE. and made his first an
Lar rance on the stage in London win
70 came 10 this country and turned Ills
taIchtS 10 motion pictures, appearing
"ith EISic Ferguson and several other
STARE lie is considered one of IN. bcst
hhn most POLISHED leading men on the
.cTecn TO-DAY. Louise FadcnZa. in THE
''sI"r isoarder. a now Scnnc:t comedy,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
''ONL.Y ONE THING
BREAKS MY COLD!
"That's DR.. Kings New Dis.
royery for fifty years a
c0ld.brenkcr"

n y6TlIlNG bat sustained quality ana
mi lmfailiuG effectiveness can arouse
such enthusiasm. Nothing but
sure relief from stubborn old colds
aud onrushing new ones. grippe
throat tearing; coughs, and Group could
have made DIR. Kings New Discovery
the nationally popular and standard
remedy il is today.
Fifty years old and always reliable
Good for the whole family. \ bottle in
the medicine binet means a short
lived cold or cough. GQc and $1.20
All druggists
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
lie Must Try Again.

Mr.. Meckc looked UP from his even
ing paper with Il CLINT in his eyes.
No one can expect to learn all mere
~ TO know in Il life. time" said he.
but it's all wrong for any man to
assume that his education is ever fin
ishcd,. Now, this article here on he
starS"-
fully.
1t just shows how little I know on
the subject" he went on. Bat | have
SOU time to remedy the fault. / will
take UP the study Of astronomy"
his better hale. in cold. hard tones
YOU viii have to think up some bet
&c! excuse than that for staying out
tate ut nights
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02

II. Ince studios, Culver City. Cal. II
would be advisable to study carefully
the type OF stories in which Mr.. Ray
appears before writing for him. Among
his greatest successes have been The
Girl Docgcr," Creased Lightning"
BIZ Henry" and Crooked STRAIGHT"
All OF these were written by Julien
Loacphson. and directed by Jerome
Storm.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
What Did the Irishmnn Snys

TWO travellers, one English and the
otaer Irish. Wee touring the back
woods OF Australia, and arriving at
a certain settlement. they were given
hospitality by go0d-looli!ug woman
living in a small but spo,lcssly clean
hnt. Requiring further attention dur
ing the evening, they were waited upon
ny "A Chinanan. Curious they ask ed
me woman who the Chinaman might
pe[hcr servant. perhaps.
husband"
What? a nice white woman like
YOU married to Chinaman?"
ON. that's nothing" said the wo-
man. I've sister. and she's married
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
The Days Good Stories

FROM mANl SOURCES

brcastworks one day said the vet
Gran prcvariCator, 'a-firin' at the hon
when ] ears the pattcr OF .ors.
'oofs bo'ind me. Then a voice said:
III, there. you with the deadly
hahn! Jist come ere 'alf mo-.
81 turned round an salootcd. an
who should IL be but the general. L;
come up and shook me by the and.
Watts your name seq O.
Logan. general seq |.
Your fuSt name SEE g.
Dan. SIR scZ |: Dan Logan
Well. Dan, Scz e, como. You're
ilillin' too many men. 1t don't seem
'ardly fair. It's massycrc. that's wot
Il Is. .An' look ere Dan. don't cali
INC gcncral--cal me lIcrbct,' seq e.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
Rheumatism

Is completely. washed cut OF the sys.
tenn by the celebrated Shivar Mineral
Water Positively guaranteed By
money back offer. Tastes fine: costs a
tribe. Delivered anywhere by QUE
Richmond acknowledgements NUM-. maker
Co Phone them-Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
Information Bureau.

Inquiries regarding almost INV torI,
chcrptinE ON legal and medical sub
'Sc's' are answered free. AZ all In.
luirtch nre answered directly D., per-
.nhht letter scif-Hddress~d stamped
a., nhhNei"pc is required. Address This
=, ,,,,. Disn mitch Information bureau,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
ncrn Through the Mlli.

Brown acknowledges that he know a
nothing about women"
What an immense experience with
them he must have had"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02

Young Gazip-Therc goes Mrs Last.
word They say every cent her lhus-
band makes she puts on her back
old Pfogie-Poor fellow. He mus :
have been out OF work when thn.,
gown was made.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
Movie Calendar

nIJOU-''yhc Eyes OF the worId.r
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Salisbury, In
"itts Divorced Wife"
RROADwAY-"IGyc us Eve"
COLONIAIs-COnstn DInncy, In
"Erstwhlic Susnn."
lsIS-"rhe 1iirncie of Love.n
ODEON - Norma Tnlmudgc, 4,
'Fhe Isle OF Conquest"
VICTOR ~ Charlie Chnpjiu. =,
"Carmen."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
Chaplin I'm Carmen.

~ the Victor this week double
coincay program viii he shown each
phN. charlie Chaplin in "A rio.ouslv
!unhy buriesque or Carmen" being ths
feature. With Ford Sterling and phvilis
,iavcr AS co-stars In His Latest False
nc cI,ra nnInncr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
Normn TnImndre lie.

al thc Odcon to-day Norn,, T,l,,,dr.
IS shown in The Isle of Conaueyt,' otc
.. -. her most delightful characteriza-
Iohs. Ihe picture IS adapted 20 the
screen from BY Right OF Conquest {"
= ponuiar novel. which has been read
~ untold thousands ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
Ono Result.

what was the result of your advcg.
Using lost dog?
'"rramps have been infcstins my
place ever SINCE.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02

y. K.-Most of Mr.. Rays stories are
written specially for him by the Incc
Mr.. Ince rarely buys outside material
"a he has collected some Of the ilnes;
writer's in the screen world into his
staff. However, n good story ALWAYS
has a chance. Send it to the Thomas
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
SD Ii Sccn,s.

Wild West pictures. Address him care
fleetwood Film Company. Bctzwool
-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
Answers to Film Fans
Br THE MOVIE EDITOR.

Ethel-The cast Of "TNt Girl From
the Outside" IS as, follows: clara Hor.
sidney Ainswor;lr. cullen Lands i,
y. and was born in Tennessee. lie
came West and was first employed as
!. stage carpenter: He. made his irst
camp," :. Bret IIarte story. with HIrgy
onreyi Later went with Goldwyn and
s s5aiTs , ne h ;:s, signed nve.ysar
h ,b S5r ,;s,1 picture was The Girl From
professional and has a daughter. Mig.
non. CARA Horton was born IN Brook
tyn. ~ T.; June. 1904: education. pri-
screen career. Eclair four years; Uni-
ycrsal. two years: Triangle. ono year:
Lasky. Jack pickford releases. Tom
man" The Yellow God" lin Wrong
Golden hair. blue eyes.
many E aa2en. in pa If ros ao5rsy
them SO remarkably we'll. that We
would hesitate TO select her best. We
H nssi TO think that, the Western dance
saw her in some OF her older pictures.
aanco she E, demon!stra,ed in "I,,Xt-ava-
for Ss s'G Th X II he TfrS qst no
underworld riri She pro IN a I,a y
!TrGhT n IN IN ner large gallery IN !fer next
iF, ih. in which she is titled Eng.
IIishwoman. The picture a dcpartur.
ron! her previous productions. IS laid in
England, ana isl a mystery story. Miss
pa!ton is one Of the few actresses who
can play any Kind of part. She cx
&c Geis IN comedy; in emotional drama,
IN IN NEG, n everything, in fact
r. NJ w. CT put 1t that way. NJ. w.
o.. because that seems to be tho tenor
o. o.. S1 mr, asking Herbert Rawlinson
Roberta Arnold Carlyle Blackwell, "a
In me, carly thirties. Ruth Hartman
was his wife. William Russell is "a
divorced from Charlotte Burton
Henry @. Srll--his name was Gsnii
when he started on the stage~claims
1889 as his birth year. He's single
he played tho role Of the william in
The House Without Children" Harry
i!iiiard is 40 and unwcd. Louis Ben,
married.
\. K,-Most of Mr.. Rays stories are
written specially for him by the Jnce
scenario staff As 4 matter of fact
Mr.. 1nce rarely buys outside material
writers in the screen world into his
STAFF. However,, n good story always
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
SCREEN BREVlTIES

Nell Craig, ell,known in musical
comedy and in stock. has lent her able
acting to tho filming of Tine Triflers"
phot0drama OF high society life. in
when iGtth Roberts and David butler
are featured. Miss Craig, who is tho
witc or Fred l.. Wright. we'll known
as motion picture director, often has
been seen on the screen. She piavcG
with Pathe and Essenay before ar
pearing in Universal pictures.
There are to be no more new ro
leases from the United Picture Thea
!ers until each exchange throughout
INC United states is in its own Offices.
~ present TING the United Is housed
WIN tho Republic and releases through
II. New quarters for the various civ
exchanges are being sought at present.
Ben ,Turpin. Mack Sennett's come
dian with the Qu.Zzical eyes. has writ
ten sketch production TO be presente ed
NJ benefit in Los Angeles. called
vorite in London society. She is now e%c
playing in Dangerous Days" which is
4 Reginald Barker production or the
Eminent Authors series.
Jimmie Rogers. who is supporting his
dad. VIII Rogers. the famous cowboy
comedian, in The Strange Boardcr. :"
IS already an adept in the art OF rope
twiGling.
Will Rogers, Goldwyn'e cowboy
comedian. gets some OF his skill or
riding from the Cherokee blood which
runs in his veins.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
Luther BurbnnL.. cr.,,,o,

r. r., Farmvillc-lt is Impossible,
10 eve q detailed or even condensed
onsor!p,iH Of an the numerous plant
cre%ii"ns Of Luther Burbanlt, the Amer.
iiml.s.st are mentioned here Tho
ffimus berry IL an Offspring Of the
I"utorni@ dc whovfy and the Siberian
raspberry, and Is the first known re-
'"t6sd crea ti"n by man. The phcnomc.
hAi perry - the result OF crossing the
california wild dcwbcrry and the CutI-
port raspberry. The plumcot IA a crca.
'!Vh rom me Japancsc plum and apri.
,pI. another plum produced By Mr.
iiurbnhk tastes exactly Ike the Bart
clone from the fruit Of the potato.
Mr.. Burbank's flower creations are
.quhiiS marvellous. Lilies, roses pc
tun!ls, dahlias. poppics and other f,ovv-
crS nave RESPONDED 10 his efforts 10
create new varieties. The Shasta daisy
- the offspring of the Engl!sn daisy.
me Wild American daisy and their pure
forest tree, culture has also engaged
MI ifnrbank'S attention. The royal and
PARADOX walnuts ana the ng sweet
chestnut. which bears every sin
months, are productions OF Mr. Bur
bank. Mr.. Burbank produced tn. snin,-
perlincntati on. This is "a valuable food
piant Tor both man and animal. In the
process OF development tho spincs wnrr
wholly removed from the outside of tho
plant ana most OF the woody fiber from
the Interior The fruit about the size
catea ra" Or made into jollies, Jams
and sirups. The stems OF the cactua
may bc fer TO stock, and are cstiuatcIs
10 possess about one half the nutritiye
value of .alfaif. The joints OF III.
plants make excellent pickles.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
IIns Unusual Cn.t.

haS LnuSuni CnEt.
= cast OF unusual excellence supports
constance BinEcy. the star of FIRST
"nilc susan u Rcala;t picture, which
.Vill come TO the Colonial Theatcr today.
tomorrow and Wednesday. The pho o.
9iay was derived from a stage drama
made popular by Mrs. Fiske and also
IRON the book 'i'arnabctta" on
"nich the dramatic version was based.
ruin Is stranger than fctiun-af
'ohslahce BInncyS mcteogic career
cars out most strongly. Like Barna-
oetta al the country college, MISC Bin
hcy achieved success in her profession;
ahc came. she was sccn. she conqucrcd'
n new HALL Room Boys" comedy IL
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
AlnScncr nf Mimi

go visiting one evening with his wife,
When ~ last he came downstairs. ali
aMTessed UP for the occasion. Mrs.
What 4 horrible tie you've nut on.
dear! Won't you change it?"
certainly, my love" said the pro-
lessor. retiring upstairs
The lady waited and time speu on.
After half an hour She rot impatient
ana went upstairs to SEQ what was
delaying him.
His mind busy with other things. the
removal or his tic had set the professor
going. BY force OF habit he had un-
dressed ana got into bed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
Weeks Picture Shows
OFFERINGS Al Local not sEs

"EScs OF the wUrId.r
10 INC thousands Of book readers
VINO know the tense dramatic interest
anu deep emotional thrill of HnfoId
i'G!i NrIshtS famous story OF love and
adventure. The Eyes of the World" il
cent picture production OF the
.oWance IN mn: reels VIII DO seen a,
me DiJou Ihsater this eek
IL, nc Sn. On the CIT The Eyes
iiuee, which Is the MAJOR climax Of
me story, rs said 10 be one OF the most
ter. " -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
Some shnkcspcnrcan players.

Z, '(O'"S s""NeSpcnrcan Players,
poet laureate of England. EnSi66w: f., ~ -
is a partial list of Shake pearean p Ts
ors. both French and American; Edwir
Tooth, Lawrence Barrett. Sarni, porn III
hardt, Constant Coquclin, w. 7 I.e-
Moyne. Jean Mounct Sully, Rose Coron
John Gilbert. stuart Robson. uonricttn
Crosman. Mary Anderson, Viola Allan
James LOWS. Henry James, Rohcrt
Mantell, Julia Marlowe. Il. H. Sofhern
Adn Rehan; James o'Neill. John Me-.
culiough, Maude Adams. Helena Mod
hlc, Zen Greet, Agnes Booth, Elcannr
Calhoun, ,FredericF Bond. Laura COVE
Sir Herbert Tree, Lady Archihaid
Campbell. Charlotte and Susan CusI,l
man, James Henry Hackett Edith
Wynne Matthison, Margaret Anglin
Forbes Robertson, Richard Mansfield
Sir Henry irving, Lester Wallack, Sir
John Falstaff. Ellen Terry. William Fa.
vnrsham, Lille Langtry and Adelaide
Nelson.
s. A. H.. Lawrencevilie--Tl,e .dryness
cvaporating power and the latter is
shown by the difference In the readings
Of the wet and dry bulb thermometers.
The drier tho air the greater tho dir.
ference in readings. The THERMOMETERS
used by tho Weather Bureau arc az
ordinary pattern, having cylindricnl
bulbs. ono OF which Is covered with one
layer of cambria. Wicking TO keen
the bulb moistened Is not used. They
arc fixed on an axis and caused to
revolve by turning. n crank. In order To
haatcn tho operation and bring fresh
air constantly in contact with the bulb.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-02
james Lane Allen.


y. l.. ", Observation-Disclosures Lane
~ lien; author, was born near Licking
on. NY, seventy-one years ago. He
vas educated at TRANSATLANTIC Univer-
H:iy; receiving. the degrees of bachelor
OF Arts and Master of Arts. At % he
Went 10 Richmond. Mo-. and made.
application TO the schoo! board for a
position. lie taught Greek, French.
logic ana English literature at the old
iIchinond College for one year Tho
achCoi board was satisfied with his
work. but very few realized he was a
i =; OF extraordinary promise From
later going to New York TO give his
eniire attention TO literature Most
OF Af; A!lcn's stories are conferred
around the scenes OF his hoyhoo1 in
M;fehn."TGk sy;,o The Choir Invisihlc."
Flute and The Violin" are .hrn, of ,,e
pest known books: Mr.. Alien recon-,
~ became millionaire, it is said
land! Land on which oil had been found
The authors home is in New York