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Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
SIMS TO REMAIN SILENT
Refuses to Speak Until He Can Say
What He Feels Like Without
80 Being Reprimanded.

New York, Oct 15.-Rear Admiral
Sims has declined an invitation to
speak at the Armistice day dinner of
the New York chapter Of the Military
Order of the World War. Officers of
the chapter attributed the refusal to
the reprimand he received for his
speech in England in reference to
Sim Feiners. This officer quoted the
admiral as writing to the chapter /:
"a year from now when / am on the
retired list, I can say what I feel
like and then I'll be glad to talk to
you.''
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
FIRST ROLL CALL ON TREATY
Senate Rejects an Amendment toI
Have U. S. Aid in Protecting !
Germany.

, Washington, Oct. 18.-The first
senate roll call on the German peace
treaty was taken and resulted in a
71-to-7 rejection of the first amend-
,ment offered, a proposal by Senatorl
Walsh (Dem., Mont.) to have the
United States join the other powers inI
a pledge to protect Germany against
unwarranted invasion.
/ All Republicans and large majority
of the Democrats opposed the Walsh
amendment, the first attempt to amend
the treaty.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
NEGRO BANDIT IS KILLED
BIAck Who Held Up Camping Party at
Lake Worth, Tex, Is Shot While
Trying to Escape.

Fort Worth, Tex, Oct. 12-David
Dunn. confessed negro bandit, who
held up and robbed a camping party
at Lake Worth, near here, last week.
was shot to death while trying to es-
cane on the Dallas-Fort Worth pike.
Dunn. who was saved by officers from
three mobs last week, was being
brought in an automobile from Dallas
to Fort Worth for trail. Officers here
said Dunn confessed to large num-
her of crimes in Tarrant county.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
.ILLITERACY SHOWS DECREASE
Census Bureaus Figures Give 4,e3f,-
995 Compared With 5,516,163
in the Year 1870

Washington, Oct. 14.-Illiteracy In
the United States decreased from TT
to 6 per cent in the last decade, ac-
cording to preliminary announce
ment by the census bureau. The latest
census showed 4,931,950 persons of
more than ten years unable to write
in any language compared with $685.
1913 in 1910.
AS compared with 1910, every state,
except Connecticut, showed decrease
In illiteracy, the statement adds.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
LAKES-T OCEAN WATERWAY
Canal Cost Is Set at $252,72s, 200 by
u. S. and Canadian
Engineers.

Detroit, Mich, Oct. 15.-The cost of
making the ST. Lawrence river between
Lake Ontario and Montreal navigable
to deep-sea vessels was estimated at
S252, rs, 200 by Col. w. p. Wooten,
United States army engineer, and w.
A. Bowden, chief engineer of the
Canadian department of railways and
engineers. who made an 1S-months'
survey of the proposed lakes-to-the-
ocean route for the international joint
commission.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
NOT so MANY KU KLUxERS,
House Committee Told That Member
ship on September "a, 1921,
Was $3.50.

Washington, Oct 12-That the mem
hership of the knights of the Ku Kluxl
Khan on September "a, 1921, was 85,1
members instead of 100000, as has
been stated by officers of the order, was
the startling information given to the
rnles committee of the national house
Of representatives by o. r. Williams,
a postal inspector.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
THREE DIE IN TRAIN H0LDUP
Fifty Armed Bandits, Under Rebel
Chief, Rob Passengers in
Mexico and Escape.

Mexico City, Oct. 15.-Fifty armed
men, under the leadership of the rebel
Captain Castillo, held up passenger
train from Vera Cruz to Mexico City,
near the small station of Sigornet,
seven miles from Puebla, robbed the
passengers and escaped with consid-
cradle booty.
The bandits made their escape after
forcing the passengers to walk into the
village of Signoret Shots were ex-
changed and three persons were
killed Whether these were bandits or
passengers was not stated in the news
of the holdup which reached Mexico
City.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
SEES RUSS TRADE BLOCKED
British Chancellor OF Exchequer
BIames Famine and Acts of
Extremists.

Glasgow, Scotland, Oct. 14.-British
Mans for trading with Russia have
heen defeated, it was declared by Sir
Robert Stevenson Horne, chancellor
of the exchequer, in an address here
last night. He said that this was
nartly the result of the Russian FAM
inc and could be attributed in some
measure to the fact that the Russian
extremists have been more anxious
to spend their gold in propaganda
than in buying goods"
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
u.rdino Nav Be shriners, Guest.

washington, Oct. 15.-President Har-
ding told a committee of Shriners that
no hoped to accept their invitation to
ottend the meeting of the imperial
council of the order in San Francisco
naxt June. but was uncertain whether
he would be able to do So IL has
heen indicated he would visit the
Golden Gate city if he find it possible
70 make his projected trip to Alaska
next summer.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
Man Held as Thief; Leaps to Death.

Detroit, Mich, Oct. ia man who
leaped through a fourth-fioor window
of a department store here and died
while on the way to hospital was
identified as James Murphy of st.
Louis. Murphy had been charged by
q floor walker with stealing some mer-
chandise and was being taken to the
detective office of the store when he
broke away from his captors and
crashed through the window.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
ARBUcKLE TO BE TRIED NOV. 7
Film Star Pleads Not Guilty to Man
slaughter Charge in San
Francisco.

San Francisco, Oct. 14.-Roscoe
c'Fatty") Arbuckle, motion picture
star. entered plea here of not guilty
to the charge of manslaughter filed
against him in connection with the
death of Miss Virginia Rape, Chicago
film actress. Arbuckle's trial was set
for November z. Arbdckle later APP
neared before the United States COM
missioner for arraignment on charge
of possessing liquor illegally.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
LLOYD GEORGE TO SEE U. S.
British Premier Prepares 10 ATTEND
the Armament Conference
at Washington.

london. Oct 14-Prime Minister
LLOYD George is preparing to go to
washington to attend the impending
conference on limitation of arma-
ments and Far Eastern questions, and
If IS understood that. unless unfore-
seen difficulties arise, he will be therel
for the opening session
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
Auto Race Driver Killed.

!. Belleville, H., Oct. 18.-Walter
Hammond, aged twenty-six, driver Of
a racing automobile, was killed and
his brother, Fred, escaped serious in.
jury when the car overturned on the
race track here.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
BAR HOME BREW EQUIPMENT
probjbition Enforcement Officers Or
dered to Stop Sale OF Materials
Used to Make Liquor.

washington, Oct. 14.-An official
order went out from Washington to
nrohibition enforcement officials to
stop the sale of the materials that go
into the making of home brew.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
to See John DIS Estate.

New York, Oct. ia visit to the
estate of John d. Rockefeller at Pecan
tico Hills. near Tarrytown, was sched-
uled as part of the program or the
National Association of Gardeners,
which opened its annual convention.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
CORN TO BE USED FOR FUEL
pr,o. Of Is Cents Causes Decision by
Minnesota Town-Farmers Re-
fuse Low Rate.

window. Mimi, Oct. 14.-With corn
:. OK cents q bushel. the town Of
sv,udom viii use 1t for fuel at the
..nnIc,nal power plant, 1t was de-
Iced s Many farmers have announced
an intention to burn corn ins'eau u
coal this winter.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
IMMIGRATION CHIEF PICKED
r. e. Todd Is Chosen by President to
Succeed Frederick Wallis at
New York.

washington, Oct. 12.-Robert E.
Todd has been selected by President
Harding as immigration commissioner
at New York TO succeed Frederick
Walls, who recently resigned.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21
eEDDEs QUITS THE CABINET
Sir Eric Resigns as Minister of Trans
portation, Is Report From
London.

I London, Oct. 1S.-Sir Eric Geddes,
minister of transportation in the Brit
'ish cabinet, has rendered his resigna-I
.tion from that office, it was learned
hero
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1921-10-21

Mrs Thomas Wintringham has been
elected to the house Of commons as
Liberal representative from Louth. She
is the second woman elected to the
British parliament, the first being
Lady Astor, American born wife of
Baron Astor, who succeeded to her
husbands seat. Mrs. Wintringham
also succeeds her husband.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
CHAPTER NV
TIE Lie

TtHE fact that stood for my inde-
L pendence Of action once with Dane
means that | shall have to go on With
1t. No matter how difficult it is for
Inc to diSplease him. must make it
clear that my attitude was not merely
one of stubbornnpss and desire 70 have
my own way but course that | had
mapped ont for myself.
] long TO do what he wants me to do.
but ! want to keep my individuality. |
feel that is tho only way for woman
to hold a mans love and | cant talk
about it to Dane for | feel that he
would not understand He would
laugh and call me farciful and toll -pp
that he would always love nc. Bur it
IS the thing in a woman that he has NOT
quite mastered that faSciuutos him
most. Any woman who has thought
about the subject will admit the truth
Of this.
Dane is very eager for me 10 be
friendly with his mother. ard although
don't like Mrs. Merrill. l am ashamed
of myself for feeling as ] do. And I
am determined to conquer my dislike.
went TO SEQ her yesterday. waS
hoping that Julie would hc there. but
sbe was nowhere TO be seen and Mrs.
Merrill received mo alone. felt 80
young and foolish in her presence. She
has habit of narrowing her Dyes and
compressing her lips tho minute say
anything enthusiastic. ] feel her dis
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
Through a Woman's Eyes
BY JEAN NEWTON
Reforming the Reformers

'lt /, the girls who ar" setting the
pace thoS" days." remarked gay old
I nCle Hurry Mt n party the other
night. "lu the old days You would
hear them talk about reforming the men.
They even married them to reform them.
But today? Why, the boys nrc play
ing the k!ud Samaritan and trying 70
reform tn" girls.
I'm the old days, when a fellow
smoked q great deal. a girl would lay
her hand gently on his arm and say :
Don't you think that is enough for
tonight-you know 1t doesn't do you
any good But today? Why, a man
has all he can do TO keep up with
the girls demands on hts cigarette
case
In the old days when fellow took
a girl out. he would not dare say any
thing but Make 1t two on her order
for lemonade. To-day? The mcrost
fapper cries for something with a
kickn
''In the old days. when n fellow got
frisky and suggested something wild
a girl would remind him of his sis.
ter--would he want her to do thing
like that. Today? 1t is the girls who
have the wild ideas and it is left Ic
the young Sir Galahad to decline on thu
ground that he would not like to sec
his sister in such situation.
"Or course" hc continued, "tho,
! are perfectly harmless. these terrible
women Of ours. They just think it i,
smart and cute.
Smart and "cuto!' How can any
one sec anything attractive in youns
girls aping the license and dissipation
, that were always deplored as the vices
Of men, Is there anything irrPSistibly
! charming about yplowcd fingers or Il
drink laden breath? And when thes,
girls suggest to men a "frolic" in tn,
form of n wild ride or any other wa!
! of risking their reputation. do the!
think those men urc going to respec
! thcm-Or are they forgetting all abou
being respected in their effort TO bC
smart and "cutc'?
I turned to remark to Uncle Harr.
! that. of course, he was grossly eXag
! gerating. when along came a girl jus
out Of school--she could not pOssibl!
! have been older than twenty--and
/ poutng her lips, Prank says | hav
/ cleaned him out Of cigarettes. Youl
| give mo one. won't YOU, Lmtle Harry
and you won't lecture me-"
Obviously she thought her pose wa
"cutc.' But to many other people ther
Il seemed perversiOn of swec
and lovely girlhood and real woman
| hood.
IN every nge It is woman who ha
: rct the standard. What can we eXpec
Of our boys IL we dcpriv" them of thei
/ ideal Of womanhood II We do not con
rinuc to give them a fine. sweet. higl
standard to look and live up to-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08

Hapthorne Emery, after battling
ecits herself for several days, decides
60 marry Dane Merrill ,oifhout telling
Atm thdt she has once been in loUo
scith another man. She discovers
thot Dane 70 Uery ndrrotC IN his ideas
about toomcn. and that he is looking
to her to ercrt an influence over Julie,
hts Httle butterfly sister. Julie likes
Hdicthorne, WhO uses her influence 10
keep her from being sent back to
boarding school. But Whcn Julie
confesses that she has fallen in lore
toith man much older than she is,
Hawthorne Is doubtful as TO the iciS-
dom OF her interference. In the
o,eantime question Of independence
Of action arises bctrcen- Dane aud
Hdpthornc. Hdtrthorne goes to din
,ier and the theatre with Janet Meade
kno,oing that Dane diSdpprorcs, and
the PLAY is based on the subject Of u
toVe ioho keeps secret from her huS.
band, Hdwthorne fCeiS that this is
prophetic.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
Bows Won't Take Her Home


Dear Cynthia--I am coming to YOU
20 please solve what I call puzzle. I
am nineteen years OF age, tall and con
sidered goOd-looktng, but am not con-
Ceited.
I've IN what YOU would call a coun-
try town across the river from Phila-
deipha and have very nice home.
b., lOnE 70 several club assoc .ttIOUS in
Philadelphia which give dances and So
rtal affairs frequently. / am the only
outsider there. l always have pleas
ant me during the parties but when It
= time 20 leave and they learn that I
i've out OF town they are afraid to take
mo home ! know II because they try to
sneak away wouldn't mind Il so much.
hut do not Ike the idea (ueither do my
parentsl Of coming home at night unes-
rortcd. as am a resDcC:a BILE girl and do
Of opinions about me The only thing
[ can do Is stay at home. That may be
but, dear Cynthia, ] get very lonesome
| work day and night except Sundays
With one evening OF during the week
ard very seldom see any one SO l at
least want TO have 4 little pleasure
Perhaps some OF your male readers can
state their opinions why the Phlladel-
ph.a boys don't like to take an out-of.
town girl home. Please DO not cay !
expect too much, as l consider every.
thing before l condemn. II 1t Is incon-
v,nicNt for them let them make an OK.
4 Cuso and not sneak away Anything
despise IS q sneaking cad. ! certa MY
cannot un lerstand this Please eXplair
. This 10 me These clubs arc considered
respectable and all refined people &c
there I would like TO invite a few down
( to my home. but my mother says, "If
they are afraid to take you home and
must be so snCaky, don't invite them.
friends. A COUNTRY GIRL.
W., raoIlza 49,,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08

A Lii alone on a tiny little p,nn,o,.
a with a merciless, critical, readv.,.
rldrcuie audience staring up at Won
with your first stammered wori
What II was you can't remember, on,,
others that followed-the bIooJa a'i the
back into your veins and held came
munity sing in your face. e''n-
Your ears positively bulged, md 49,,
wanted TO hold on to your hair So tb.a Su
when the top Of your head did A. as ~
cover up the hole. "'"s TO
Oh. 1t was terrible.
cringe, the blood rushes 70 tbot you
borhood center again, and Won s han neigh
more those helpless, incoberent once
telligible sounds that were you- u.,n- a
voice making speech. '"n
TIHE time you spilled q glass Of v,,,.
L at the semi formal luncheon =.
which you were the guest Of honor "
And Immediately followed I'D tbs ~
tion by catching your hand on tbo az as
Of your fork and splashing that do.,io sno
all over your best skirt u0"n
That morning that you forgot abor,
your friends fiance being a F'rencbm.Ss
and let out a fiery. speech against % ~.
Italian who crowded you on the trolley lew
finishing with n fiery denunciation
"all these dumb foreigners. VI
The realization Of the horr,d t,,.,
surges over you now with oa ,a'tl uI
force as 1t had at that sudden s,iaca iuca
moment. when her smile froze-iust III.
your heart-and you attempted to 'r rrate ,,se
amends. N'aNe
on, the wide awake nights ve,v,
~ spent, all Of us, recollectinc ali
scenes, old events. old breaks ",1 om
horrors like this that make ne g. TIa
all over that we get wider. eved anI no,
more sleepless by the second, N gnu
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
Please Tell Me
What to Do
Wants to Start a Riot
BY CYNTHIA

Dear Cynthia-May I borrow a few
inches Of your column? Thank you.
l would like to know Willy young
man should not want and get kiss
now and then from girl? He takes
her out, shows her a good time and
when he asks for a kiss these Aunt
Mitts turn up their noses in disgust ano
say Men are not decent" why
should she not give him u little pay
back in the form Of kiss? It's the
least that she can do for the good time
that he has just shown her.
\ number of The girls who write 70
this column say they would not kiss a
fellow. |, for one, do not believe IL.
There IS not Il girl in this city who has
not at one time or another kissed n
fellow. They say that they would not
do it, when they know deep down in
tn"tr hearts that II they ever got the
chance they would just jump at II.
J would like your readers, both male
and male, TO answer this
r +. MORSE
You are mistaken. my friend. You
nay doubt me. Of course. but there are
many girls in this city who have never
Kissed 4 fellow"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
Adventures With
dPurse
I'VE just this minute come away from

I'VE just this minute come away from
1t, andI want to get my impression
OF 1t down on paper right away. II
shall tell Adventure readers about
vou," / said to the charming hostess.
IF l can possibly find words to express
to try--well il is n tiny old house two
minutes walk from the center of town.
And clever woman who is an interior
decorator has done over the house and
is serving luncheon and afternoon tea
there. SO tiny and intimate is the
room where luncheon and tea are served
there is space for only about four or
five tables--tables of painted wood in
blue and yellow. The walls are neu-
tral color. decorated with sconces and
queer. old fashioned pictures. a little
old stairway leads up to second floor
that is dream come true. Old fash
ioncd doorways. dim candle light, Il
welcoming freplaCe-oh. my word, talk
about atmosphere. Oh. yes, and the
luncheon, consisting Of sandwiches, ten
or coffee and mouth melting doughnuts,
the other tearooms / have told you about
have another treat In store.
Well, ! am 50 breathlcSs about my
new find / hardly have breath enough
to tell you anything else. But there
are the nice Philippine nghtgowns that
one shop is making special price on.
They are two for $4.05. Some of the
embroidered designs on the front are
quite elaborate and. altogether. ] can
heartily recommend these as Il very
good and wise purchase.
For names OF shops address Womnn's Page
Editor or phone Walnut 5000 or Main 1901
between the hours of and ..
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
Makes Her Own Clothes

To the Editor OF Womdn's PG9e:
Dear Madam-Would you kindly print
in your column the answer TO my ques'
make my own clothes and would
like to know II suits are to be worn all
winter and what kind and II slippers
! are to be worn. too?
have a fat face and would like to
know hoy can make 1t thinner. DOT
Yes. indeed, suits are worn great
deal this year. The kind you see mos,
has a straight, rather scanty, fairly
short skirt, with n straight coat reach
ing Just below the hips without a belt
Either a regulation coat collar or fur
collar may be worn and usually a plain
sleeve without cuff. DO you mean the
French strap slipper? Yes, they are
worn for all times of day and in every
! lima OF shoe. although 1t Is perfectly
| 2od style to wear the oxford style OF
shoe for morning and everyday wear
The only way to make your face
| thinner is to reduce all over and you
/ can do this by diet and exercise.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
WHAT'S WHAT
Bv HEIES nECIE

n the telephone could GDeak It would
condemn two classes Of callers--those
who talk 700 much, and those others
who err in the opposite extreme by civ
ing curt answers. short and singing
as pistol shot.
Among European nations the French
the Italians. the Spanish and the Irish
have the greatest reputation for cour-
teous speech, and none OF these uses the
bold YES" and "NO" II Is always
SiEnor" with the Latin races, while the
Irish ESCAPE curtuess by avoiding yes
and no, using instead affirmative and
negative expressions, such as II did"
Il wiIl,' 7 couldn't" otC
In 4 face tO-face conversation the
bold "Ycs" or NO" may be modihcd by
the expression OF the speaker, but un-
less spoken softly or humorously these
words sound too snappish over the tclc-
phone
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
The Woman's S EXCHANGE
Where to Go

TO the Editor Of Womdn's Pdoe.
Dear Madam-Being at n Io,, a..
Know where to go to find out VIA, =
want "n,iit to 1osHI know. ] thought perhaps you
your column, which watch WIFI 'sl
terest. have some coins mads ~, y,
California gold. That y what bov. =.
heard 1t called. They are dollars b,,,
dollars and quarter dollars. ali mads =,
gold These are Of no use. to ma, and
I was wondering If you could not rss.,
me TO some one or some store wso
would be interested In buying th..s
coins. BLOSnY
You will ind listed IN the bus, ,.,,
section of the telephone directory, w,dsr
the heading, Coins. curios and an.
tiques," number Of persons dealing in
such things. Your coins could be taken
to any one Of these.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
Things You'll Loue to Make
Liaht or Heat Frams Screen

To shield a table light, grill or small
stove q LIGHT AND HEAT FRAME
SCREEN is very useful and ornamental
Sc three narrow picture frames about
onc-half inch moldinG Embroider
panels Of silk to ct the frames It is
nice to have the color OF the silk match
the color scheme of the room If you
do not care TO embrodcr the panels use
brocaded silk or Japanese prints on
parchment paper, Use glass in front
and glass to back the panels. Hinge to-
gether the three frames by using the
smallest-sized hinges one at the top
and one at the bottom Of each joining.
4 LIGHT OR HEAT FRAME
makes an unusually useful and hand
some Christmas gift. FLORA.