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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-19

> my eyes away from the incredulity
which / glimpsed coming over his
face. Before 1 make any radical
u move, / must consult Mr.. Booth
and see IL my departing so alb
ruptly just after they've made a
place for me here would have any
unpleasant reaction on Haldanes.
Then / must consider the matter
very thoroughly from my own
viewpoint"
You're not turning the propo-
sition down them" muttered the
man.
81 haven't made myself clear" 1
interjected hastily. 'Tf / take up
the business of being 'nursemaid to
bum ads as / think you put 1T. 1
must go in on my 0wns The fSct
that you want to consult mek aR0nt
advertising doesn't mean that need
IAN elaborate office and a staff of as
s ssiaisn's simply p1 l a n1dy my kx
way"
|. I'm be back week from today
for your answer was the satisfied
b reply. And If you want TO run
things your own way III let you.
But l don't propose letting you lose
anything or take too many risks.
So when it comes to the salary fig
ure name II. And IL won't be in
less than five figures, either"'
1 stared after the strange man In
= establishment. Even after he had
closed the door, Max Hoadley's
presence seemed to. remain in my
office, conjured up by the brain
still visoning his squat figure and
/ pugnacious head-and the gener-
Gus heart he had shown. Then,
after a few moments, 1 arose and
started toward Carl's office. l
could do nothing until l had con-
suited him.
(TO be continued Tuesday,
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SORE THROAT
WARNINGS
BY Brice Belden, M. D.


CVORE throat is an affection oc-
~ curing frequently in the cold
months and not necessarily
z viewed with alarm. In the case Of
5 children. however. the sore throat
may have an important signifi-
+ canoe and may often be symptom
of some more serious. condition.
Parents should remember that
diphtheria and scarlet fever begin
with a sore throat in the earliest
stages. -,.yg .....,, ID. ,.r
Eearly diagnosis of diphtheria and
scarlet fever Us very important, and
when a child complaiys Of sore
throat the family physician should
: be consulted. .s.y .si.5-ry
, HEALTH department records show
p that many cases OF ,dfpptbsria are
, neglected for three or f5tr- days
before the doctor is called In. This
means, OF course, that many people
are exposed to the infection and
also that the infected child Will not
stand so good a chance as he might
have in fighting the disease had
anti-toxin been administered in time.
The various forms of tonsilitis
and pharyngitis are infectious in
nature and a sore throat caused by
these conditions should be attended
TO Immediately. Sore throat is often
caused by infected tonsiIs, a condi-
ton often tesulting in acute rheu-
matism, valvular disease OF the
heart or general blood poisoning.
When a case of acute sore throat
develops into diphtheria 1t 10 we'll
TO have the case cared for In hos
pital for contagious diseases, as
the patient will be under the care
of doctors and nurses specially
trained In treating contagious dis
eases. Furthermore. the more com
plete the isolation OF the patient the
better Tor the community and for
family
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BY Ann Isle
Whose Newspaper Serials Have Won
q Big, Popular Success.


q Big, Popular Success.
<<TO into business on your
Y "Oh-how can 1? / mean,
how could even IL I were to enter
tain a moments thought Of such a
step?'' ...'
z. "Haldane's got along without you
for a while after fashion," went on
Max Hoadley. gruffly renewing the
attack. "Of course, they balled up
my copy and there's no proving
that they don't do the same, for
other advertisers. And that's why
a big advertiser needs a middleman.
Get me?
I'm not sure 1 do" replied.
oh, L guess you get me all
right" he, croaked with something
like cnuokle. But / don't admire
YOU one whit less for wanting to
have me put all my cards on the ia
BILE. All right, here they are: I'd
like you to hire an office of your
own, take in a staff and handle my
copy both from the writing end
and the placing Of it. Then you'd
he responsible to me for the stuff
and its results, while the magazines
you patronize would be responsible
to you for the way they set it up
and display it?'
''As far as you've gone" I smiled.
But you're proposing a radical step
one which would involve great
expense and a knowledge of bust
ness detail which / am not sure I
possess. Moreover, there is the ques-
ton you brought up a while ago
the question of loyalty"
You can take care Of that.
Probably i won't stay your only
client for long You'll be able to
throw contracts Haldane's way and
so pay off whatever Indebtedness
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!. you the same. salary you're getting
here, and whatever you make on
outside clients is yours minus a 10
per cent commission 90 the man
who gave you, the start. See how
mercenary / am? See how I'm TAX
ing care of myself?"i --
And why shouldn't your.
asked. exc
Then you agree?" ....
Max Hoadley slapped his thigh
and took on look Of satisfaction
which had an apoplectic tinge.
I'm not sure that agree to any
thing" I replied calmly. turning
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-19

you owe Booth-unless you think
there's any personal reason against
your leaving the magazine and
him." -.., 4@ -
us this a salary proposition"
I asked smoothly.
Now you're talking like the
woman 1 know you to be- he shot
back. 1--WE thought that all out,
too. Suppose you let me finance
this deal so that you have no office
expense at all. I'll take the risk,
which is no more than fair, since
I'm putting the thing up to you for
my own advantage. Then I'll paw
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. protest.
II guess we all understand each
other" said Judge Hampton.
, I'm sure of it--and don't forget
I that little dinner. tonight-oh. par
don me-allow me to present my
new nrivate secretary. Miss Jasper
she will occupy a desk in my Of
fees, beginning tomorrow morning."
''Glad to hear 1t, Fannie" said
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Clint Han
from

well, your salary will be a hun
dred dollars a month--no objections
building-just rented a whole floor
we move in tomorrow-and you can
report there in the morning at 8
sharp-you're just the kind of a girl
I need; and, say, that goes double,
too" ,-r.
Whats that mean? asked Fan
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II want everybody to hear the news.
He had chosen a propitious mo-
ment to impart it for the company
in the next room began to stream
out. headed by Blackie Daw.
well, gentlemen" cried Walling-
ford. lis everything all settled; have
you agreed among yourselves?"
THE boys are all delighted" said
Blackie Daw, without waiting for a
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-19

ME, little startled by this note OF
familiarity.
Wallingford dropped his eyes.
II really don't know myself-you
know, / took a liking to you after
you talked back to Dempsey the
way you did"
81 think I'll be going now" said
Fannie.
wait minute" said wallingford.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-19
BY Jane Mclean >

E<eA MERRY lot of people, said
IN the master financier. Il
n don't remember ever to
have met such understanding men
of nusiness--it's a pleasure to visit
Batflesburg, Miss Josper."
"A surprise party7" queried Fan
nie.T '.+s,. ~
Mot yet" answered Wallingford
sardonically, "but later on, perhaps.
wen have one. We're organizing q
covered carpet tack Company
ALLOW me, and taking some OF the
covsred tacks from his rocket he
passed them to her. CLEVER idea.
donA you think so?"r s
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sNEiAT HAS GONE BEFORE.

horace Daw. known as ..Blackie," a
well.dressed young man. arrives IN Bat.
tlesburg, Ia. goes to the Palace. and
proceeds to ingratiate himself with the
citizens. He also falls in love with
DorDthy Welles. daughter of 80 rial,
estate operator. Mr. Daw finally tnti-
mates that he IL looking for manu-
factnrinK site for j. Rufus WalnnGford..
his principal whose exploits as a builder
and financfsr she extois to the citizens
Of the town. Wafiingford arrives after
Daws has learned that Eddie Lamb. tbs
hotel clerk, has s11. 900 in the bank. The
master piotter proceeds to win over
Colonel Battles. the town's richest cltt-
zen,g and Incidentally 10 won by tho
beauty of Fannie Jasper. the notef stem
ogrApher. Put to II to find som ething
to manufacture to enlist the money aid
Of the citizens. Wallingfords, decides to
make ~ covered carpet tack, Eddie
Lamb begs him to take his cash to
invest and the substantial men of
Battlesburg become interested in the
scheme.
@Get- Rich-Quick Walliinsford"
Is "a Cosmopolitan Production
based on some of the famous WAL,
lineyord stories and the famous
play By George M. Conan, d.
rected by Frank Borzage and re-
leased as . Paramount Picture.)
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-08-13
DR.. Skinner Made Assistant
Chief OF Burean OF Chemistry

Secretary of Agriculture. Wallace,
has announced the appointment of
Dr.. w. w. Skinner of keningston, to
be Assistant Chief of the Bureau Of
Chemistry. DR.. Skinner will have i'm
mediate charge of the scientific and
research work of the Bureau, which
is one of the largest scientific and
technical organizations in the coun-
try with between six and seven hun
dred employees.
DR.. Skinner is a graduate of the
University of Maryland and OF
George Washington University, and
has pursued special studies in the
University of Arizona and the Unlver-
sity of California. He was for four
years assistant chemist at the Mary
land Agricultural College, and five
years associate chemist at the Uni
yersity of Arizona. He has been a
member of the Bureau of Chemistry
staff for II years.
DR.. Skinner is a past president OF
the Washington Chemistry Society,
fellow of the American Association
of Science, and member of other
scientific societies, of the Comos
Club, and also a member of the
Board of Regents of the University
of Maryland.
DR.. Skinner is a native Of this
county, being the elder son of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. Levin P. Skinner
and a brother of Mr.. L. Philip Skin
ner and Mrs. Robert E. Tubman, OF
this city.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-08-13
CT PATHS NJ p CHURCH

Sunday 9 A. NJ. Glass Meeting; IL
A. NJ. Morning Worship, sermon SUD
iect. When Will Men Cease Pray
ing" ? P. NJ. Sunday School; +.
NJ. Evening Service, Rev. Leonard 3.
Smith will preach the sermon OF the
evening. Rev. Smith is native OF
our community; a prominent minis
ter of the Maryland Conference; an
excellent preacher, so let's give MN
splendid congregation. All mem
bers of the church are urged to be
present and all friends are very cor
daily invited.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-08-13

GRACE NJ. E. CHURCH, South
Rev. John Brandon Peters, Minister
GAS A. M. Baraca Glass, fine. cool
room to spend an hour these hot sun
day mornings, L. D. T. Noble, Presl-
dent, lesson will be taught by AS
sistant Teacher T. Sangston lnsley,
fine music. There will be no regular
morning service as pastor is on Vaca-
ton. morning congregation specially
invited to worship with the class;
2:15 P. NJ Sunday School. Russell 5.
Davis, superintendent, classes for all
ages, you are invited; P. M, Preach
ing by Rev. Otis L. Gilman. Public
is cordially invited 10 all of these
services. i
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-08-13
CAMBRIDGE TURNS TRICK
ON SALISBURY TEAM
Wins Game with Ease. Flowers
Plays Good Game For Salisbury.
Cambridge Players Collect Nine
Hits Off OF August.

Cambridge turned the tables on
their old rivals Salisbury, Friday
in d game in which every one OF the
Cambridge runs was earned by good
clean hard hitting. The game had
many features-Barnet' umplrlng
in favor of his own team Delng
particularly prominent. Dutch
Lentz lifted BABE Ruth over the
left field fence and our fellow towns
man Dorsey Flowers batted out
home run with one on for Salisbury.
Jet pitched a heady game Tor
Cambridge and pulled himself out OF
several had holes, Salisbury being
left anchored nine times.
Pep" Ganzhorn announced Tour
games at home next week; Tuesday
with Salisbury again, each having
won one game; Wednesday We play
St. Michaels with a newly organized
team having beaten Easton; Thurs
day the newly organized Easton
club made up of the best of the old
Easton club and the pick OF the
crack Chestertown club. Friday we
take another wallop at Dover, Del,
club. just reorgonized. All these
games deserve a continuance of the
good attendance we have been hay
ing at Athletic Field. Score;
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-08-13
CHURCH LOCALS

Mss tomorrow morning at st.
Mary's Catholic Church at A. M.
Mass Monday morning. Feast OF
The Assumption at $3.50.
The Baraca Glass VIII be address
ed tomorrow at 9:45 by the Assistant
Teacher T. Sangston Insley. Special
music by Baraca Quartette with Or
chestra. Come out and spend a
pleasant hour with us. Electric
fans to keep you cool.
Services at, First Baptist Church
tomorrow: Woman's Bible Glass and
Mems Bible Glass at 10; Morning
service at 1O:45, led by Senior b. T.
P. u; Sunday School at 2:3O; Jr.
B. Y. P. u, at 6:45; Wednesday
Evening Prayer Meeting at 8. led by
Senior B. Y. P. ..
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-08-13

Aug. 10, 1921
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-08-13

We are all proud Of Cambridge. Let's live so tn
Cambridge may be proud of u.s.
JOIN TIE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-08-13
ANNOUNCEMENT

AT the so1Icitation or many friends
from all parts of Dorchester County,
| hereby announce myself as candi-
date for the office of Senator from
Dorchester County to the General
Assembly of Maryland, subject to the
decision of the Democratic Primaries
to be held on the 9th day of Septem-
Der, next
If nominated andelected, L will
serve all the people of Dorchester
County and the people of my State to
the very best of my ability.
S. l.. BYRN.
Aug. 10, 1921
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-08-13

*Voelcker out, hit by batted ball.
Earned runs, Cambridge s, Sails
bury 1; Two base hits, Ganzhorn.
Creaghan, Dove, Gosker. klbler 90.
Jackson, Duffy; Home runs, Lentz,
FLOWERS; Base on balls off Jet 2, OFF
August l; Struck out by Jet, l; by
August l; Left on bases Cambridge
3. Salisbury 8.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-08-13
With Apologies To Mary's Lamb

Mary has pretty little calf,
And as tits white as Snow,
She rolls Ter hose ard where
she gees
The caF is sure to show.
Contrib.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-08-13
HOLINESS CHURCH

P. F. Bean and WIG, FdsIUIs
Services tomorrow as follows: -
$50 A. NJ, Glass Meeting IL A. NJ
Sermon; 2:3O P. M. Sunday School;
1880 Song Service followed by
preaching. The public invited to at
tend.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-08-13
ZION NJ E. CHURCH

Services Sunday: Praise
and Testimony $50; Mems Bible
Glass 9:45; Divine Worship with ser
mon, 1.-The Masters Authority" IL;
Sunday School 2:15; Evening Wor-
shin with sermon, THE Unseen AL
lies" s. The pastor will be the
speaker at both services this Sabbath
Congregations of other Churches not
having regular services are cordial
ly invited to worship with US, Nlsl-
tors will find a cordial welcome at
Zion.
Milford chronicle., 1921-09-23

THE BUSINESS CONDITIONS in Delaware are very
similar to those in other parts of the United Satesbut
beng very largely made of agricultural interests the
present depression and has struck
the very foundation of Delaware busnessthe farmers
Prices of grain dropped below production from the
first and farmers hard pressed to meet payments for
labor while the outlook for the future not over
encouraging. An advance of ten cents per bushel in
either wheat would much to Delaware farm
This likely be realized-unless the export
trade expands Unexpectedly In Europe the country
any Indication of improvement shown is in Ger
many where the people to be getting down to hard
work agriculture and manufacturing business Ger
many has of the largest consumers of Amer
lean grown grain past years, and it is to that country
we will look for a foreign market.
Milford chronicle., 1921-09-23
REAL WAGES RISING

The Federal Reserve review of business conditions in
this district published today that when the decline
prices taken consideration is evident that the
of merchandise sold continues to be larger than
last year. This favorable to buyers the i'll for
of with their crops unfavorable to them
as sellers The farmers naturally dislike market
dons which compel them to deliver goods for less
money and there are many in the boat with them.
But buyers who get goods for less have equal
for satisfaction.
Most of the department store customers spending
wage money and if the wage goes further providing
satisfactions the result the if the money
raised There is daily increasing that those
have jobs should value and keep them And there is
daily justification for those who have quit work be-
of dissatisfaction with money wages persist
deness because money wages not advanced Political
economy the dismal only to those who fail to
that its relation to the daily Of living and the
worth of the wage direct to the accumulation
wealth or the drafting of a tariff or tax law-Times
Milford chronicle., 1921-09-23
TAKES TWO TO MAKE A BARGAIN

1t is true that labor is not commodity and nobody
considered such but it is something that
bought and sod and the price determines to extent
the amount OF buying and selling.
When goods too high, transportation is too
high entertainment is high people reduce their
buying of those commodities services 70 a minimum
Labor is service, just transportation is service
and people who have for study the results they can
probably get from it before they buy The who has
ten thousand dollars to spend who thinks he get
house worth eleven thousand dollars by building, will
undoubtedly build but he fears that the result will be
worth only nine thousand he will keep his money
in the bank in bonds other securities
People who either goods services to sell must
make the with money believe that it is to his ad
vantage exchange the for the goods services
That is plain business proposition
There is plenty of money in the country-more than
before-but the people who have it are afraid TO
spend it, several One is the
profits and the higher income tax rates which take
away large proportion of the profits in good year and
do not guard against loss in Men are
putting their money into taxree securities instead Of in
to industry Another why not putting
money into construction is that they do not believe
they will get hundred cents worth of value for dol
lar of their savings.
matter of agreeing upon relative values.
Milford chronicle., 1921-09-23
PROVINCE OF A NEWSPAPER

! IT WOULD BE COMICAI4, were it not somewhat pa
thetc way newspaper offices besieged day
by their friends urging them to roast this and that to
see it, that this and this is corrected; to have this
and that done in the community; this and that
correct evils in the administration
town. county affairs These friends actually
appear believe that it is the newspapers business to
handle all these affairs.
But a self-respecting newspaper, though ready and
willing to carry all reasonable responsibility, must re-
that theythe peope-are the authority
upon whom the responsibility for the present state
of affairs local, state and national
sef-respecting newspaper tries to report the news
OF what actually happens not what it might wish had
happened The relation of self-respecting newspaper
the general public not always understood 1t is the
duty of a newspaper be a position to support any
good act and criteise any bad act of public policy
This relationship cannot exist where favors are ask
ed and granted Honesty is the only policy for news
paper.
If objectors don't like the way things going, they
should qualify as voters then raise cain about it.
There probably questioning the fact that ileg-
cunning done along the bayshOre marshes as well as
in the fields woods of Delaware. There is plenty OF
of this factbut is almost impossible to get
those knowledge to testify to the fact be-
fore Justice of the Peace that warrants for arrest
and prosecution be made
Laws do not prevent offenses against laW-but the
of law by person, will eectualy stop
the breaking of laws. With general determination and
fearless effort prosecute all who out OF season. or
those the law in any FORM will wipe away all
cause for complaint general determination to enforce
law prevalent with all citizens, will bring general obser-
1aton of the laws
There is a law which prevents any person from col
ecting damage for injury to carriage cart or
automobile driven the highways hour after gun
iown without lights being shownbut the people take the
chance just the same and suffer injury then wall goes
lp for sympathy reimbursement.
The newspapers perform the duty of calling attention
o offenses alleged to be committed against the laws
which is the extent of ability to correct garing Of
enses. If every and will have the courage
enforce the laws by giving information of their infrac
ion to public authorities Delaware will be ideal
tate which live and enjoy the happiness of well
rdered life. We have the lawsa that needed is the
courage of the people themselves to enforce them.
Milford chronicle., 1921-09-23
OCEAN VIEW

, Announcements of the Presbyter
! ian Church: Sabbath, September rs
Sunday school p. m. Miss Tunnel
Superintendent. p. m. preaching
Subject, "The Kind of Church Whicl
is Doomed to Die" Wednesday, 7:3t
p. m.-Lecture on prophecy of Christ:
coming. All those who love scriptur
al preaching are cordially invited tt
attend. New members invited to joir
either Sunday or Wednesday.
George Pusey came from Lewes
via auto on Sunday from a steamer
and visited his wife here.
The Epworth League business meet
ing and social met with Miss Helen
Johnson on Friday night. After the
devotional part a social time was
spent in games, after which they were
invited to the dining room and en-
jOyed ice cream and delicious cake!
Miss Sallie Evans left this week for
the University of Delaware, where she
will study this winter.
Irwin Short make a trip to Phila-
delphia and Wilmington this week.
Mrs. Lucy Barnett has been keep
| ing house for her son, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clinton Quillen and daughter, Lulu,
while they mOtOred to Philadelphia to
visit relatives.
Miss Lulu Qiullen gave an evening
company recently to a number of
friends. She has now gone to Phila-
delphia to spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Wharton are hay
ing a front room built in connection
with their home.
Little Jack Kunsman of Rehoboth
has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bay
ard Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin c. Bishop and
children, Luther, Montrelia, Ora, Ida
and Emily, of Pedricktown, N. j., mo-
tored here and spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. George Evans and
Mr.. and Mrs. John. Evans. ElwOod
Perry accOmpaniedf them.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Calhoun and
two children, Norman and Ilene Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. George Calhoun on
Sunday at dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. McCabe and son,
Vernon and Paul, mOtored to Harring-
ton Sunday and visited Mr.. and Mrs.
A. D. McCabe.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pusey enter
tanned Rev. and Mrs. E. c. Hallman
and two sons at dinner on Sunday.
Howard Evans came from Sails
bury, Md, over the weekend to visit
his mother, Mrs. John H. Evans.
Herbert Wilfong of Wilmington Wis
tied Miss Irma Richards on Sunday.
Charlie Johnson has returned from
visit to Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Bennett and
daughter of Roxana motored and Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Bennett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lemuel Keene of
Ocean City, Md, visited Mrs. Kate
Keene this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boyer Hooker and |
three sons visited Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel Belts on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Baker of Sell
byville motored and visited Mrs. Belle
Burton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ford and
Ruth, of Philadelphia, spent
their vacation here motoring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Carmine have
returned from visit to Laurel.
Mrs. Albert Adams has returned
home from Wilmington.