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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
Black Smith.Towner Bill.

Washington organization, COM
posed OF number OF men and women
prominent in various lines OF activity,
has been formed to work for passage
of the Smith.Towner bill to create a
Federal Department of Education, it
was announced here.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
National Guard Headquarters.

Washington. = South Carolina has
been fighting for national guard
brigade headquarters, but Adjutant
General Moore. who was here, was
told that North Carolina and not his
state. was entitled to II because it
has $50 more men.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
"a, is Me- and "He Don't"

Chicago. The expressions, 1T is
me- and He don't" are permissible
for both school teachers and pupils
In Cook county public schools under
an opinion issued by Edward ] To
bin. superintendent of the county
schools
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
Demonstrates Ability to Work.

Washington by the passage in six
hours of three annual appropriation
bills aggregating more than $500.
600 900, the senate has demonstrated
its ability to wo.k, when 1t is in the
mood
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
New Center Of Population.

Washington.-The center of popu-
lation" as disclosed by the 1920 cen
sus is located in the extreme south
eastern corner of owen county, Indi-
ana, S.3 miles southeast Of the town
of Spencer.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
South Dakota 70 Paw Bonus.

Pierre S, D.-Only the signature Of
Governor McMaster is necessary to
set the machinery in motion whereby
South Dakota was veterans will re-
ceive the state bonus provided for
in the constitutional amendment.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
Illinois Newspaper pynamited.

Rock Island, llls.-The plant OF the
Rock Island News, sensational
weekly newspaper, was dynamited,
but only slight damage was done to
the building and machinery.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
From Peru to New York.

Ancon. Peru.-Juan Leguia. son OF
President Leguia, of Peru, and wide
" known Peruvian aviator left in a
seaplane for fight to New York.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25

Washington, (SpeciaD.-The origi'
nal list Of delegates to the Alice Paul
suffragist convention here fell by the
wayside. Some of those scheduled to
come failed to show up, among them
Miss Julia Alexander of Charlotte.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
To Be American Cardinal.

Philadelphia Archbishop Dennis
J. Dougherty. selected by the pope as
the new American cardinal has sailed
for Rome to receive his red hat. He
will succeed the late Cardinal Farley,
who dide recently
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
Oppose Removal Of Soldiers Body.

Paris.-The American graves regis
tration service expressed itself as op.
posed to the selection at present Of
the body OF an unidentified soldier
from the American war dead in
France for removed and burial with
honors in the United States.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
Guilty OF Emhezzlement.

Fairburn, Ga..-Roscoe c. Batchel-
lor, former vice president of the Bank
OF Palmetto, pleaded guilty in super
ior court here to embezzling $4,000
OF the banks funds and was sentenc-
ed to serve two years in prison.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
Smith Resol,,tIon h Carried.

Washington.-The senate adopted
the resolution Of Senator Smith, South
Carolina, providing for an investiga'
ton by the senate agriculture commit
tee of the amounts of cotton and
wheat now on hand left over.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
eenrnIan Renuhllc oyerrun.

Constantinople.-The republic OF
Georgia has been virtually overrun by
Russian soviet forces, who are threat.
ening If they have not already occu'
MED the city of Tiflis, the capital.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
Women Plead for Equality.

Washington.-A plea for absolute
equality" fer women in the applica-
ton Of all state and federal laws was
voiced by speakers at the opening ses-
sion here OF the National Womens
party convention.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
Senate Kills Rider.

Washington Efforts to attach as a
rider to the postoffice bill an appro-
priation OF $1OO,O0O.OOO for road con
struction failed in the senate, A mo-
ton to insert the appropriation was
lost on vote OF Al to 33, or nine less
than the required twothirds majority.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
prntest hu Smith and Dial.

Washington Vigorous protests
against abandoning the naval base
and harbor improvement projects at
Charleston. S. c., were made to the
senate naval committee by Senators
Smith and Dial, Of South Carolina.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
Seed Crushed In Six Months

Washington.--Cotton seed crushed
during the six.month period, August
to January 81, amounted to 2,566,526
tons, compared with 2,9S3.5O7 tons the
previous year period.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
Eletohsr In State DEPARTMENT.

Washington P. Fletcher,
former American ambassador to Mex
leo, is to be under secretary of state
in the Harding administration.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
New Attorney General Named.

st. Augustine, Fla.-Defnite an
nouncement that Harry NJ. Daugherty
Of Ohio, has been chosen for the At
torney Generaship under the coming
administration was made here by
President.eect Harding.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25

Kinston. Tobacco growers In sew
eral counties are marketing the last OF
the 1920 crop here. at prices slightly
advanced over those of last month.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
promotIon Of French Generals

Paris.-The promotion Of Generals
Louis E. NJ. F Franchet DEsperey,
Louis Hubert Ganzaive Lyautey and
Marie Emile Fayolle as marshals OF
France was announced.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25

San Francisco-Gu OF Chinese
tong men ushered in the new war OF
tongs coincident with the Chinese new
year, leaving three dead and five
wounded.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
Exnect New Offensive.

London. The opening of new Of
fensive by the Turkish nationalist
against the Greeks on the Smyrna
front is expected, says a Constantine
pie dispatch to the Evening News.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
No Immigration for One Year.

Washington. A drastic measure
against immigration during the next
year was adopted by the senate by
the overwhelming vote of 81 to 2, no
division on the question being neces-
sary or demanded.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25

Observation-Disclosures Hard
ing, in letter received by President
Wilson, requests that luncheon be
prepared at the White House on
March 4 for him and his family.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
Indiana Must Raise Rates,

Observation-Disclosures and freight
rates in Indiana were ordered by the
Interstate Commerce Commission to
be raised to the level of interstate
fares effective March "a 1921
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
Party Of Seven Perish.

Vienna.-A party of four men and
three women who we're climbing the
Dachstein Glacieh have persisted.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-02-25
Would Repeal Powers.

Washington.-A bill to repeal inter
state commerce commission powers to
deal with state rates was introduced
BY Senator KENYON. republican. Iowa.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-10-20
Home from NATL. Convention
of Red Cross

Miss Lora Varney, executive
secretary of the Caledonia
county chapter of the Ameri-
can Red Cross, was one of the
speakers at the big national
gathering as a delegate from
the county chapters OF Gale
donia, Orleans and Essex. She
was one of the 43 delegates
from the New England division
and one of five from Vermont.
Miss Varney has done a re-
markable work along all lines
Of chapter activities but she
has stressed the need Of home
service and probably nc one at
the convention was better fitted
to tell of it's great need in rural
communities than she.
Miss Varney will speak in
various towns previous to the
annual country wide Red Cross
Roll Call, which commences on
November 18th.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-10-20
Campfire Girls Notes
THE HIKE

On a sunny Saturday morning,
Very sharp at ten o'clock
We assembled at the station
But we hadn't time to stop.
Do you know where we were
going?
l will tell you if you like
1t was up to the Dolloff place
On real campfire girls hike.
Of course we had our cameras
And our luncheon, we'll I guess,
We wouldn't go without it,
Not that distance, you can bet,
It. was at the Railroad street
store -.
That we made our first short
stop
And when we started out agar
We all had a lollypop.
Of course we took some
pictures
Of the mountains and the trees
That it was the best hike ever
The Campfire Girls all agree.
e M "
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-10-20
Warning for Special
Town Meeting

The inhabitants of the town
of Merton, Vermont, who are
legal voters, in said town. are
hereby notified and warned to
meet at the Village Schoo.
House, in said town, at ten o.
clock in the forenoon, on No
vember a, A. D. 1921, to trans
act the following business, TO
wit:
l. To see if the town will vote
to empower the School Direct
crs, of said town, to sell the
Town School building at Aver.
ill, and all the right the said
town has in the premises
whether by auction or by pri
vate sale.
z. To do any other business
that may properly come be-
fore said meeting.
8. Adjournment.
Dated at Norton, in the Coun'
tv Of Essex, and State of Yer
mont, this 18th day of October
A D. 1921.
J. w. CARPENTER,
J. F. DANIELS, -
A. L. ERICKSON,
Selectmen of Norton
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-10-20
Columbus Social at
Cong. "hurch

The Ladies Aid of the Cong.
church held a Columbus social
last Wednesday evening, the
18TH, in the vestry of that
chuch. A very enjoyable pro
gram was carried our. Two
readings by Mrs Clyde Kit
redge music by Philip Bartlett
Clarence Curtis and Rachel
Renell. Amystery booth Of
interest was attended by two
girls in spanish attire, who look
ed vey pretty in black and scar
let. The social was pronounc
ed by all a success.
Alpha Amey, Kathleen Fos-
ter and Alex King motored
Saturday to Burlington, return
ing Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs L A Cobb and
Mrs P H Dale are on Il motor
trip to Boston.
The Woman's Club will hold
its first meeting of the season a
the home of Mrs John Carroll
Thursday afternoon, Oct. 9th
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-10-20

This is the cut to be used
this fall in the drive to
raise money ito fight tubercolo
sis. The plan of raising money
for anti-tubercudosis work by
means of selling a one cent
Christmas Seal was first tried
fourteen years ago by the A
merican Red Cross. At that
time about 100000 seals were
sold which meant a contribu-
ton of three thousand dollars
From this small beginning the
sale of seals have increased
each year until in 1920 over 564
million seals were sold which
meant over three mill; n six
hundred and forty thousand
dollars for tuberculosis work.
Two years ago the American
Red Cross relinquished the sale
OF the Christmas Seal to the
National tuberculosis Associa-
ton and it's affiliated Associa-
tions in every state in the Union
As a result the seals are not
designated as formerly Red
Cross Seals but merely Christ
mas Seals, the proceeds how
ever are used for the same pur-
pose as formerly.
In Vermont the seal sale is in
charge of the Vermont Tubcr-
culosis Association and all but
FIVE percent of the net receipts
;! which is sent to the National
tuberculosis Association, is u.s.
e. in Vermont. The sale has
been conducted largely by
school children under the super
vision of teachers, women S
Clubs, and other interested
persons. Last year a little over
eight thousand dollars was rails
ed in Vermont by the sale o.
the Christmas seals. This year
the Association will endeavol
to raise ten thousand .lollars
The proceeds will be used fol
children at the Preventorium
the expenses Of the Modern
Health Crusade, the district tu
berculosis nurses and clinic
and the health educationa
l work, all under the supervision
of the Vermont Tubcrculosj.
? Association.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-10-20
Pleasantly Surprised

About forty people gathered
last Friday evening at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Cole on
South street, where they have
recently moved. It proved to
be a complete surprise but oil
were heartily welcomed, and
Mrs Esefa Chapel Cole, being
one Of the popular young ladies
Of Island Pond, and recently
wadder, he many friends Join
ed in presenting h@' with an
electric lamp, also their sincere
wishes for a happy prosperous
future.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-10-20
Greater Vermont Asso cia tion
Will Meet at Rutland

Oct. 4. 1921
To the Chambers of Commerce,
Boards of Trade, and Farm
Bureaus Of Vermont:
You are invited to send your
President and Secretary and
ether members of your crgani-
zation to the annual meeting
and Conference on State Cues
tions of the Greater Vermont
Association to be held at Rut-
land on October Grand %, 1921
The following state officers
will speak at the meeting on
Thursday afternonn.:
Governor James HARNESS..
Harry A. Black, Secretary of
State.
Benz. Gates, Auditor of Ac-
counts.
Elbert S. Brigham, Com, OF
Agriculture.
Clarence H. Dempsey, Com
of Education.
Thomas w. Dix, Com. OF
Highways.
The subject of their short
addresses will be as follows:
i I. Statement of some one OF
! two specific concrete things OF
activities which Farm Bureaus
i Chambers of Commerce
Boards of Trade, and other or
ganizations can take up which
/ will definitely help each derar
ment in carrying out its pro
gram or solving it's problems.
These addresses will come OF
the afternoon of Oct. 27.
In the evening Mr.. w S Ros
sitter will tell how Vernon
problems look to him.
The next morning at 8:3
there will be business meet'n!
and discussions At II o,cloc,
there will be group meetings.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-10-20
Y. Nj. c. A. NOTES
Membership Campaign Get.
24-31 instead of April "a; @.

Membership Campaign Get.
24-31 instead of April "a; Q.
AT the last meeting or repre-
septatives of the R R Dept. Y NJ
C AS, of North America, held
in Cleveland, Ohio, in June, it
was g decided date for renewal
CT all memberships, Oct. 3lst.,
preferred to April 30th. TO
bring this into effect, it is re-
quested of the present paid
membership to renew or pay
six months dues at this time, a
pre- rata of the regular annual
fees. This will extend their
membership to Aug. 81, 1922,
by so doing, will save conduct
ing a campaign April 1922.
AS the Y M C A has been and
are putting forth every effort
possible for the benefit of the
boys and community interests
and as the railroad company
and employees furnishes build.
ings and equipment, the boarc
of directors naturally expect
the townspeople to support the
worl: for the boys and town IN
terests, and all they ask is th(
small sum of So or So per veal
membership dues. During thu
past FIVE months it has cost thu
! Y M C A for the boys work ov
er $250.O0. Every dollar re
ceived in membership due
from town members will b.
used for the above department
Boys Club will meet Frida,
afternoon at Ais.
There will be a Hallowe'el
social Monday evening, Cctobe
31st. Watch for further notice
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-10-20
Shower

Sunday afternoon alb >ut 20
young ladies gathered at the
home of Mrs. E. F. Cushion On
Mountain Street, and gave her
reice, Miss Remona Latourneau
a shower of many useful artl-
cles consisting of cut glass, sill
yer, linen, china and many 9TH
er gifts. The recipient of
these tokens of regard was
really surprised, and after she
fully comprehended their in.
tentions, appreciated the offer
which was planned by Misses
Yvonne Dubois and Marion
Maroney. Mrs Owen Reilly
assisted Mrs. Cushion in serv
ing cake and punch.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-10-20
Men of M. E. Church Put on
Chicken Pie Supper

The chicken pie supper given
in the Methodist church vestry,
Monday evening, was planned
and executed by the men Of the
church. AS walters and dish
washers, they proved efficient.
Of course the ladies made the
chicken pies, of which here
were twenty, besides pumpkin
pies, all kinds of cake, and cram
berry sauce. Coffee was also
served. Nearly two hundre /
people from all churches as-
sembled for pleasant, and we
hope, profitable hour.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-10-20
Six Years of Rheumatism Cured
Norwood, N. Y. March II, 1901

ANol "OOu, 4N. :, AA"A III
Tc whom it may concern: :.
|. Charles H Bowen, Of Nor
wood, N. Y, have been in the
drug business for the nast fif-
teen years and have sold and
taken all kinds of rheumatic
cures, but never found one that
would cure me until I took the
Famous A j P Rheumatic Care.
Three bottles Of it have cured
me completely Of rhematism cf
six years standing.
Charles til. Bowen, PIT, G.
For sale by Bosworth Store Co.
adv
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-10-20

P G. Laba's Greatest Fail
Opening Sale is in full swing.
Il will pay you immensely to
attend this sale.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-30
THE ASSOCIATED NEGRO PRESS
(By William Pickens)

One hundred and twelve Negro papers saying the SAME
THING thousands of colord people, causing think
the thing This what the Associated Negro
accomplished up the present Some day it will be
five hundred thousand American Negro papers saying
the thing at the time in the way. What
mighty power At present hundred pa
per all the United States
straight at the time at the mark This achieve
men for boyhood always heard said that coored
people pulling in the direction would be something
One hundred and twelve Negro speaking the
opinion thousands
ing these things aferwardhat is the achievement the
editors of the Associated Negro Press.
We used to shoot like army the dark and panic
and killed comrades much often than hit the
We like those fellows who tried to fight against
Gideon fell by each others swords and sometimes stumbled
the darkness and fell by blade This how would
about Negro editors separated by thousand miles
of space would sit down conscentousy
recent happenings of Importance to their But while
ing in the they would find themselves differing
methods details and in information Then when they read
these contradictory and conflicting items each others pepe
dispute would arse and in the next ISSUE instead Of shooting
still at the enemy they would be shooting other
With such crossng and backng of course lost every
battle in which engaged We literally shot each other
because had ARMY of newspapers but panc mob of
them The Associated Negro Press
hundred and twelve of these that they and shoot
like regiment the questions affecting the coored
American will not be long before the cunning enemy will
be able dodge by saying We the coored people
together the matter One group wants this but such another
group newspaper disagrees and opposite"
Besides, the Associated Negro Press has brought
local Negro outside of its locality and into the dis
cuson Of national problems affecting the group After they
telling about marriages and funerals that Mrs
Jones tea then in the next column marked GA N P
will find bigger broader and less provincial ideas and
We notice that the who running this press
do not rule call their print but only the
their institution pleasure to ca
out in meeting The fellows who doing the big work
Nahum Daniel Brasche Editor in Chief and less Biblical
than his praenomna together with Judge w H. A. Moore
eatuer of the first water and their associate Claude A. Bar
who always the job They the fountain head of
powerful stream of real Negro American Public Sentiment
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-30
WHY WOMEN READ NEWSPAPERS
From the Chicago journal of Commerce.

From the Chicago Journal of Commerce)
The modern is gradually becoming emancpated from
the of interest to women drive that fills certain
with the sort of thing supposed to be designed
meet the limitations of the female intelligence supposon
the part OF the editors that must be given particular
kind of mental sustenance is all wrong where the discerning
thinking, urban trained of today is concerned.
TO be matters pertaining to the home subjects of
appeal in that they belong especially to the feminine kingdom
and while be sensible for daily papers this
TASTE should not be overlooked that this filled very
luxlriantly by the womens magazines
The progressive sisterhood the present moment
general the theatres the arts books for the American
coming to realize and that she keep
all of these things order hold any
cussion that may up.
Wherefore the nowadays is read quite carefully
by the
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-30
Apricot Charlotte.

Wash one-fourth pound of dried ap-
ricots, cover with cold water and soak
over night. Cook in the same water
until soft, then rub through a sieve.
Soak one tablespoonful of gelatin in
one-third Of cupful Of cold water,
add one-third of a cupful of boiling wa
ter, the juice of a lemon, one cupful
of sugar and the strained apricot. Cool,
and when the jelly begins to thicken,
beat until light, then add the stifly
beaten whites of three eggs and con-
tinue beating until the mixture holds
its shape. Chill and serve with
whipped cream.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-30

Interest still centers on sweaters
and sweater coats-for everybody
wears them. These garments of wool
or silk are closely or loosely knitted
according to the degree of warmth re-
quired of them. Tie-on and slip-on
models that set snugly to the figure
rival the smart loose-hanging sweater
coats and everything appears to be
provided with knitted girdle or sash.
The pretty model pictured reveals the
trend toward neat effects.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-30

sometimes It is sight observes
alert female observer to the street other public
reading the weghty part of the
while her noble easing the strain his mighty intellect
by reading the Comics"
1t is well for the editor to remember the female of the
species in the makeup of his and to that writing
down. has gone of fashion completely
the thing in another for children Educators and
psychologists recognizing that the budding intelligence
children much of than large class Of
juveniles for time thought necessary employ The modern
and the newspaper in the boat
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-30
Mock sherbet.

Cook one-half cupful of minute tap
ioca, one-fourth teaspoonful of salt.
one cupful of sugar and two cupfuis
of boiling water, together until clear,
using double boiler. Add the juice
of two lemons about i've minutes be-
fore taking from the fire, also the yell
low rind of one lemon. Pour the mix
'ture on platter which has been
dipped in cold water. AS soon as the
edges begin to jelly add two egg
whites beaten stiff. Beat until light
and foamy. Serve very cold in sher-
bet cups with whipped cream on top.