davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-05-19
C. M. Yocum of Forgan was here
on business last week.

Butler Wood left Saturday for his
home in Topeka after short visit
here with relatives and friends.
Harry Lightcap returned Sunday
from a visit with relatives and
friends at Kinsely, Kans.
Miss Emma Jaquins of the Demo-
crat office spent the week end with
her mother on the farm near Forgan.
Mrs. Anna Keown returned the
first of the week from an extended
visit to various California points.
| Col. C. H. Ellis and V. G. Ellis re-
turned from short business trip to
Garden City, Thursday.
Mrs. ]. W. Collins, who had been
to see her mother in Hooker last
week returned to Liberal Saturday
afternoon.
w. G. Young and the Beaver mail
carriers, were unable to make their
routes Saturday morning on account
of the rains.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Layman and
baby left Sunday for Kingman where
they will visit for two weeks with
relatives and friends.
Mr.. Hiatbrink, Vocational Train
ing man from Salina, was in Liberal
Tuesday looking after some import
ant business matters.
Mr.. Sloan of Forgan, one of the
teachers in Beaver County, passed
through Liberal on his way home
from the west, Saturday.
Miss Mary B. Hanly, teacher in
Beaver county, passed through Lib
eral Saturday on her way home to
Beaver City from a visit to Guymon.
VIM. Robert of Plains was a
business visitor in the city the last
off the week. Mr.. Robert is owner Of
the x ranch on tn Cimarron.
Miss Hazel Ward left for Hutch
inson and Wichita Saturday for a
few days visit and shopping trip.
From there she will 60 to Houston,
Texas.
Miss Lewis Rosemary and Forney
Railsback returned to their homes in
Langdon, Sunday after a short visit
in the city with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Fortna.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Coykendall
left Monday for their home in Lar
ned, after short visit with rela-
tives, Mrs. Lon Cash and little
daughter Florence Jean Davidson,
accompanied them home,.
w. W Stewart passed through
Liberal Saturday from Hooker where
he had been on business trip. He
was en- route to his home in Elkhart.
He reported heavy rains south Of
here.
Miss Ruth Thomas who has been
in Liberal for a visit the past week
Or two left Saturday for Fowler
where she will visit a short time.
and then go on to her home at Hayes
where she will begin summer school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rex Freeman arrived
is the city the last of the week to
begin duties with his uncle, J. E.
Freeman, at the New Sanford Cafe.
Mr.. Freeman knows the business like
a book, and will be q great help to
the Cafe. u
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-05-19
klltyRMi6a

HN/x w LII 1SAA>
@I.
Wall Paper at Wiley's Drug
Store. 37w tfc
Mrs. A. j. Williams of Tyrone was
in the city shopping Monday.
G. D. Shepard of Hugoton was a
Liberal business visitor Monday.
T. ]. McDermott returned from a
short trip to Guymon Saturday.
George Fritz of Guymon was a
Liberal business visitor Monday.
Miss Carrie Reeves of Forgan was
a Liberal shopper Monday.
J. Herman of Hutchinson came to
Liberal this week to work in one of
the meat markets
Miss Ollie King returned the first
of the week from Haviland where
she has been attending school.
Bert Long took his car among
others, to a school picnic to Sharpe's
Creek Friday afternoon.
A number of Liberal young peo-
pie attended the American Legion
dance at Guymon Thursday night.
Mrs. Madeline Rowland left Mon
day for her home in Omaha after
visit with her mother and brother.
Mrs. M. Napp was up from Ty-
rome Monday looking after business
matters.
TIL Misses Lovetta Humble and !
Emeligh Shulz left Monday for |
Great Bend, where they will visit |
relatives.
last Of the week from an osteopathic
convention and short visit with his
mother Mrs. Geo. Lee at Hutchinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. King and fam
and family went to Plains Sunday to
spend the day with Mr.. and Mrs. W.
II Dopd and foy,iIx,
Lorena King and her cousin went
to Haviland the first of the week to
attend the graduation exercises of
the school hire.
Mrs. R. N. Via left for Wichita
, Saturday to join her husband who
is with the Sinclair Oil Company.
She had been here visiting relatives.
Mrs. G. F. Beatty returned home
Monday from Hutchinson where she
has been the past few weeks in a
hospital.
Mrs. Annie Holzrichter returned
to her home near Hooker, Monday
after short visit in the city with the
G. M. Smith family.
Charlie Tucker made the trip to
Forgan with his father, Elmer Tuck !
y Of the Red Ball Auto Line, Sunday
evening.
The Liberal district Methodists
have their own paper published =,
monthly Rv. H. O. Pringle of Monte .
yuma has been chosen as editor.
Miss Maurine Long, Mrs. d. c.
Bane, Mrs. Oetinger and Mrs. H. w.
Magruder accompanied the class of
Miss Josie Walker, on their picnic to ,
Stout's Grove, Friday afternoon.
Mrs. N. ]. Keppler left Monday for
Saltwater, Okla, where she will at
tend the graduation exercises. Her
grandson, D. L. Bunyard and nephew
Caude Bunyard are graduates.
Mrs. E. C. Fankhouser and little
daughter Katherine and Mrs. ]. G.
Brown went to Haviland Monday
where they will attend the gradua-
ton exercises of the college.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Collins left
the first Of the week for Halstead
where Mr.. Collins will go to the hos
pital for medical treatment, after
which they will return to Liberal.
Miss Bertha Pruett of Larned, was
here on business and visiting friends
the last of the week, Miss Pruett was
formrly with the city schools and has
many friends in the city. She re-
Gently finished two-term service
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-05-19

See F. E. Brewer for Paperhang-
ing, at Wiley's. Phone 245. 37w tic
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-05-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Wood and Mrs.
J. c. Wood were in the city Saturday
from their ranch on the Cimarron.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-05-19

Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Wiley and SON
Howard were over from Hugoton
Monday shopping and on business.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-05-19

T. G. Pate and Walter Colvin re-
turned from Mr.. Pate's farm in Baca
County, Colorado, Sunday. They re-
port an enjoyable and say that the
crops look fine in that part of the
country. The roads were almost i'm
passabl On the way home owing to
heavy rains in the west.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-05-19

Elmer Greed is expected to return
from New York soon, where he has
been the past few days on his return
from Paris, France. Mr.. Greed had
the pleasure of attending the Peace
Conference while in France. His
many friends are glad to hear of his
return to the States.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-05-19

Miss Bertha Pruett of Larned, was
here on business and visiting friends
the last of the week, Miss Pruett was
formrly with the city schools and has
many friends in the city. She re-
Gently finished a two-term service
as county superintendent of public
instruction of her home county.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-05-19

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Collins left
the first Of the week for Halstead
where Mr.. Collins will go to the hos
pital for medical treatment, after
which they will return to Liberal.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-05-19

TIL Misses Lovetta Humble and
Emeligh Shulz left Monday for
Great Bend, where they will visit
relatives.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-05-19

Mrs. E. c. Fankhouser and little
daughter Katherine and Mrs. ]. G.
Brown went to Haviland Monday
where they will attend the gradua-
ton exercises of the college.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-05-19

Butler Wood left Saturday for his
home in Topeka after short visit
here with relatives and friends.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-05-19

DIR. E. F. Pellette returned the
last of the week from an osteopathic
convention and short visit with his
mother Mrs. Geo. Lee at Hutchinson.
The Washington times., 1921-11-13
EVEN CAVE MAN LOST
UMBRELLA SOMETIMES

borne from the Acropolis to the sea
under a white parasol. In the feasts
of Bacchus II was borne aloft In
honor Of the god and his votaries.
In most Oriental countries It 10
still associated with royalty. In
Siam to this day the Kings UNI
brella IL formed Of circles, one above
the other. while that Of his royal
family have three. two or ono circle.
according to their rank.
The Mahratta princess Of India
had among their titles lord Of the
umbrella" which was a title of dis
tnction.
Even In Europe in medieval times
tho umbrella played a largo role IN
civil and ecclesiastical matters. Al
fred the Great is represented in IN
old wood cut attended by a body
guard bearing a huge umbrella
Early In the sishtssnth century Il
The Washington times., 1921-11-13

goes by its original name Of "om-
brelle."
1t is probable that from the begin
ming the umbrella had religious %
we'll as a utilitarian value. On
ancient sculptures we see process
sions Of priests and potentates with
umbrellas carried over their heads.
Tho Hindu theology tells US that
in the fifth incarnation of Vishnu
the god went down to the Internal
regions with an umbrella in his
hand.
The Persian sun worshippers use
an umbrella in religious ceremonies.
In Egypt no religious ceremony was
oomplets without tho umbrella. II
was one of tho distinguishing marks
Of tho priesthood.
In Greece, also. II had it's religious
significance. During the feast Of
Athena Boirss the pricstsss was
The Washington times., 1921-11-13

pICTURE fruit IL the latest form
of luxury to be introduced on
the boulevards.
Choice apples lend themselves
most readily to the novel idea. BY
. Photographic process, tho most
charming views and portraits are
reproduced ON the smooth surface
Of the fruit. the bloom OF which
lends . beautiful tone to the design.
One pretty actress. L hear. sent .
luscious peach with her portrait
thereon to q man friend. With II
she enclosed q little note consisting
simply Of the words From Eve"
WHEN. after . sumptuous dinner,
given the other evening in
one Of the most select society
circles. the menfolk stood solemniy
on their heads with their heels rest
ing against the walls to maintain
their equilibrium. many people
thought that the wine had literally
turned their heads,
They declared, however, that they
were A. sober As Judges, and that
they were merely putting into
practice the latest approved method
Of aiding digestion.
It II Just one of those absurdities
that occasionally carry Paris off its
fest. but 1t had an unlooked-for
development when. at a less sedate
gathering q few nights after, one
masculine wag standing on his head
suggested that what was sauce for
The Washington times., 1921-11-13

the gander was also sauce for the
goose.
And three pretty actresses
evidently thought that he was
right.
MISS 1922 has a dress for every
day in the year. Each Is a
charming toilet which she never
wears more than once. There Is. II
Ii true. very little Of it, and at tho
end Of the day It can be crumpled
up in one hand and flung into .
waste-paper basket.
Unfortunately at the end of the
year, Miss 1922 has no means Of
renewing her wardrobe. and on the
night Of December 81. 1922, she will
stand clad only in her natural
beauty.
Miss 1922. in fact. Is a chic little
calendar. which pretty little Pari-
siennes will soon be buying in thou
sands as Christmas presents for
their bachelor friends.
Darts taxi drivers are becoming
amazingly polite. recently en-
countered one Of this usually tact
turn and contrary race Of beings who
actually ran fifty yards to get me
change for a 100-franc note.
The secret OF 1t is that prizes are
newspaper for the most polite taxi
drivers and, with his eye on a possi-
BILE 5000 francs, the petrol Jehu IL
minding his manners.
The Washington times., 1921-11-13

model Of this description. Scotch
mole II tho fur. and mole by the
way - . leading fur this year. II
blousss at . low-placed waistlins
and . long tuxedo roll collar Of Sibe-
rian squirrel reaches to the bottom
and tho deep cuffs are Of the squir-
rel also. Only tho supple and con-
ssqusntly tho finest furs are capable
Of obsying the behest Of Fashion
anent draping.
FUR capes promise to b moro
popular this winter than they
have been in the past. no doubt BE-
cause they are % light and suitable
for any occasion. They are either
very short or very long. One very
effective fur cape At sperlins's u Of
kolinski. An odd tail and paw trim.
ming hangs from around the bottom
Of the cape and trims the tuxedo
collar. The skins form armholes
also finished with tho tails and paws.
A. to Innings. Fashion declares
theirs to b . romance told in bril-
Liant tones Of brocade. printed vel
vet, crepe do chine. or chiffon. often
plated and adorned with fringe.
metal braids, or embroidery. Ono
gorgeous coat At sais Fur Company
has the most unusual Of linings.
Eastern mink skins beautifully work.
Cd in . striped pattern form the
wrappy coat with roomy sleeves and
largo shawl collar.
Tho plain dark brown satin lining
effects . startling border Of velvet
stencilsd IN . beautiful flower and
Leaf design In scarlet, browns, and
dun blue. Borders Of brocaAed and
embroidered satin are also used to
embsIlish the Innings, and very often
the inside Of the fur evening wrap II
- beautiful ~ the outside. with
daring patterns softly yelled with
georgstts crepe IN . contrasting
shade On. for . nip Of seasonab,e
frost % that madame can at last
appear in her now fur manteaul
Then no doubt the lorsnetts brigade
Of washingtonS smart gathering
places WIN witness many . gorgeous
wrap being thrown carslessly over a
chair with tho secret purpose Of
Haunting its elaborate lining.
ITO PROVE that this winter will
mark q fur ara, scarcely IA
there . garment in Milady's ward.
The Washington times., 1921-11-13

The elegance Of furs this sea-
son knows no limitation and
Judging from the beautiful fur
conceits purchased in the shops
II Is apparent that the Washing
ton woman is a willing slave to
the lure Of the gorgeousness Of
furs, fur trimmings and fur
Innings this year. Never have
furs been 30 original, 20 new in
line and with superb skins SO
subtly worked.
The lines. Of these garments
are 50 emphaticslly changed this
winter that there II scarcely .
resemblance between last years
wrap, cape or stole and the Gre
atoms Of the present time. The
sleeve, 20 essentially . prominent
note in gowns and cloth coats Of
tho moment, has also made its
way into the fur realm and the
voluminous sleeve II one factor
that stamps this years fur man
teau unmistakably.
EuCKLE. fascinating Fashion.
Tickle because of her varied
fancies, facinatinS because Of her
bswildsrins results, Fashion asserts
herself this year in . gorgeous Ar
ray Of lovely wraps. each different
from the last. The medium short
fur coat, she annonoss has disap-
pearsd and in it, place appears the
long voluminous COAT But they
must either have . long tuxedo col
lar reaching 10 the bottom Of the
coat or . dssp cape collar. In the
lattsr case ne cape collar u differ
emit from that Of last year in that
Il Ii gnthsrsd in front to allow It to
cover the back Of he neck comfort
ably. Speaking Of collars and com
fort, the Chin-C Chin collar 70 popular
. few seasons ago has returned to
favor not only on the fur coat but
also On ths fAbrio and fur oombina-
lions. This collar - also made up -
Q separate pisos 70 b worn with .
coat. cape or gown ~ the wsarsr
- p'eassA.
Regarding rnss. the Russian
Mouse effect II another new feature
introduced to the fur COAT This
typs, like the luxurious wrappy
model, effects . graceful line. very
we'll suited 10 the tan woman. Ber-
tram cohn Company is showing q
The Washington times., 1921-11-13

and moleskin faoes II. A long cut
silver pin IL deftly caught in bask.
This shape Is becoming very popu-
lar because II can be worn comfort
ably with the high fur collar.
A ND have you seen tho new
skating costume Of lanse chat
with hip length straight coat and
The Washington times., 1921-11-13
PARIS FILM COMPANY
OFFERS THE EX-KAISER
BIG SCREEN CONTRACT

wilhelm May Accept, Gossip of Boulevards
Hears-But Film Mustn't BE ON War Subject.
"Picture Fruit" is Latest Luxurious Within OF
ActresSes-NeW Gambling House i'm Outskirts
of French Capital is Running Monte Carlo
Close Race for Play at High Stakes-Taxi
Drivers Become More Polite In Hopes of Win
ming Newspaper Prize for Courtesy.
PARIS, Nov H.
TINE exkaiser, hear may blossom forth film star
l. big picture-producng company, it is stated, has
offered a handsome to Wilhelm to take the leading
role in film, and he is seriously considering the
offer
He has made stipulation however, that the picture
should not include anything reminiscent of the Will
helm, in fact, is trying to forget the debacle.
is his last chance of appearing in his beloved lime
light. Will he take it?
The Washington times., 1921-11-13

was the practice to keep umbrellas
in the coffee houses Al q protection
to guests caught in an unexpected
shower.
At length there arose a man who
flouted public ridicule and became =
devotee to the umbrella. He wis
Jonas Hanway, Q traveller. He had
an extraordinarily big and stout ono
made for his own use. For thirty
years Hanway and his umbrella were
. familiar figure along the Strand.
and many q shot of ridioule was fired
at him. He died in 17ss. but lived
long enough to see his example oon-
monty followed.
Among some Of the popular limo
vations Of recent years were folding
umbrellas to occupy the length Of a
suitcase; self-opening umbrellas;
umbrellas with cslluloid windows, en-
abling tho user to seen through
the covering. umbrellas with peck.
cts; parasols that can be converted
into bags to carry knitting and sun
dry articles, e.
The Washington times., 1921-11-13

TT IL q long cry and a huge stride
from the "Ombrelle" depicted In
the faded frescoes and crumbling
sculptures Of ancient Nineveh to tho
compact, dainty. practical rain pro-
tectors today. The change Is
synonymous with the progress of
civilization
The umbrella is one Of the oldest
achievements of mankind. We 10
not know whether the cave-man
sported one, but there is slight doubt
that no utilized a big palm leaf or a
woven makeshift of reeds as a sun
shade.
On the temple walls Of Egypt and
Assyria, a. well a. on the ancient
sketches Of India and China the UNI
brella IL In evidence. No one knows
where II originated. but probably IN
the hot climates, to protect against
the noroe sun. In fact, Umbrella"
signifies q sunshade, from the Latin
''Umbro," shade, The French name
10 'Parapluie," which means for
rain" In Spanish 1t is called Par
aguas," signifyinG for water" But
In these languages q sunshaAs stfll
The Washington times., 1921-11-13
Y MOULDS FURS INTO GARMENTS OF MODISF LINES n
INOUS SLEEVE is TRUE INDEX TO SMARTEST AANTEA

- go
high oollar1 A Cossack toque COM
plstes the costume. Bssidss the
novelty Of design. the outfit also
has IN interesting trimming touch.
Suspended from the hat. the pock-
cts and the collar are tasssls Of
sold. J. n. Gliding 4 Co. II show
ing one Of these attractive models.
THE fur claiming more than its
share Of prestige this winter IL
caracul. Tho reason for this IL that
caracui wears wonderfully and looks
luxuriant. Furrisrs report too that
the woody lamb has meandered into
the fashion world to adorn many
wraps and gowns and has literally
been pressed into service In the
form Of American broaAtail. I saw
. jaunty toqus trimmed thus 1t
Young's millinery shop q Connect
cut avenue. II wss vssy much like
the cavaliers hat Of old In black
duvstyn. Tho upstandins brim was
covered with American broadtail.
and q cut steel ornament In front
added chic to its military air.
THE much abused biIiy goat IL At
last rsostving . bit q due praise
from an unusual source, the fashion
world. and u used - . trimming
on many Of the sxpsnsivs wraps.
BY no means les prominent 10
monkey fur; indeed II becomes moro
and moro popular a. the winter SEA
son approaches. Al the establish
msnt Of Madame Ash II - used to
good advantage ~ . trimming on .
sumptuous black silk crops wrap. It
hangs loosely and careisssiy In .
charming way forming bands on
saoh siAs Of the wrap. A deep rich
collar Of the fur tops the wrap.
EVERY other garment II fur
trimmed It seems and very
oftsn fur forms . major part Of
many Of the cloth coats. Some
ooats have tunics Of fur banging
from the wsistlins, others have
the upper portion. excepting the
slssvss, made entirely Of fur. AT
DrSsbschsr's thsrs u an elaborate
imported model II this sort. Burro
sfIk vsidins fashioned the coat. the
dssp yoke of which - lavishfy
embroidered IN . scroll design.
The tuxedo roll collar Of mole sx-
tsnds to the bottom Of the coat
A assp flounos Of the mole clev-
srfy Grapes over the bottom and
three large circles Of It make an
odd trimming IN the back. The
rnoie II also used to make cuffs
for the deep sleeves.
THE fur dress IL he sensation OF
tho season. Made entirely Of
fur or fur fabric, It 10 30 warm
that It may b worn on the street
without q wrap. Fur fabric u
undoubtedly the most serviceable.
At Woodward q Lothrop's black
American broadtail is used to
make q very unusual fur dress
The waist II bloussd with q "
neck revealing . vestos OF jade
green. The collar Of gray chin
chilla fabric may be formed into .
high collar II % desired. Tho
sleeves are long with drop cuffs
Of the chinchflla fabric. An odd
girdls combining green capichon
beads and fur encircies the low
bloused waist and tho skirt drspes
on each side. The fur dress -
very smart and MISUNDERSTANDING
The Washington times., 1921-11-13

-7rszs.ss-..>1:x


TOPPING attractive toQss Of
da~k brown dasvstyn from
the Louvre T. made brilliant
with embroidery IN tomgsrinS
silk. A jausty bosp trsnss onS
side.
LEFT-Ths eiroxlsr skirt b
bobbing its soav tsto hs
fashion ,oorld aouin. From US
Francise Shop oomss his
charmsna dress IN ~ouy blss
sergs. The unique bordsrs On
neck, sleeves and skirt ors at
from a quaint Paisley shasoi
A fringed girdle ties at one sids
effecting flnrtna peplum at
the back.
RIGHT-Fur is a popular coat
trimming this season. This
attractive Bernard model from
the Harris Shop Is Of black
Orlando cloth. Too diagonal
over-drapes bordered with deep
bands Of black wolf hang from
the tDdist in front and the fer
furnishes generous collar and
,oide cuffs.
The Washington times., 1921-11-13
WRAP, CAPE OR STOLE
ALL REVEAL CONCETTS
OF NEW ERA in SKINS

Not Vet Has Thermometer Dropped Low Enough
TO Allow for Ultra Warm Dressing, But Lead
Ing Furriers of Capital Reveal Styles That Are
Radical In Departure From Past Seasons Gre
atlons-FurS Now Become Costume Fashioned
for Individual Taste, Rather Than Mere Bundle
OF Warmth.
NEVER have furs been fascinating than they are
~ this year, and let it be said, dated.
Line the great arbress Of todays mode has changed so
emphaticay that it alone distinguishes the furs Of the
ment from those Of last winter
Not yet has the thermometer dropped low enough allow
for urawarm dressing but at the establishments Of the
leading furers in Washington there is every indication
that this winter will mark fur era.
The Washington times., 1921-11-13

high collar1 A Cossack toque com
plstes the costume. Besides the
novelty Of design. the outfit also
has an interesting trimming touch.
Suspended from tho hat. the peck
cts and the collar are tassels OF
gold. J. n. Gliding 4 Co. h show
ing one Of these attractive models.