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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-18
slecpy.rime ChrIstmas noIllcs.

Among the fetching things ready
for baby's Christmas. ''Towser and
Nightle" take prominent place
"Towser," as his name implies Is a
love OF a woolly dog--black as any
prize Pom and with gentle dog eyes
that gleam pleasantly IN the dark
for they are made OF radlum,
'-Towser, would be CROUCH In him
self TO delight any youngster al bed
time, but there is also "Nightier'
"Nishtie" is as white as "Towser" Is
black but has the same cuddly soft
ness and the same comforting bright
eyes that watch through the dark.
"Nightie" Is not doBgie, but a
cunning boy-doll with cap on his
had.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-18

the Japanese TO initiate and to adapt
IL begins TO look as ifIhe east Is
becoming the west, doesHt IL?
Dairen Is the terminus OF this won-
der railway OF the east 1t exercises
large influence there and can be sGid
90 control tho city oven as the Ca"ly
transcoutinontal railway OF America
controlled the cities and towns along
It's right of way,
Away back In the early days the
Chinese had name Tor the place
which meant BLACK Mud Hollow" !"
th"u the british and tine French
made it a base OF operations when
attacking Pekin, and later ON Il was
leased To Russia, and the old Chinese
Eastern railway, which was not Chi
nese but Russian. controlled the
place,
The city" had yet to come. how
ever. The story goes that Count
witte OF the old Russian emnlre
saw the wonder possibilities OF the
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Appreciation.

The mayor OF a southern gown
had been asked TO assist In the 'u-
nual entertainment given az On
mas to the inmates Of the local W'.r =
house. He consented with hI,A.
con- plalsapce and went ana maN' ~
as Father Christmas. For
his antics and pranks were the u'
light OF the company.
A danper on his enjoyment "'''
however, eventually brought Iu.
ward by q scrap OF conversation "'
ehanced to overhear ZOO. -.
Isn't he enjoying himself ~
marked one old man e ano'". ,
What a treat It Is for the liNee- -
him! But why can't they let 't ... .'-
loonies out on a night like TINS ,.,
We'll" replied the other, n,.-,S
they aint all so harmless az lh'7 "'
Philadelphia Ledger.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-18

Tho Namato hotel In Dalrcn might
50 lar a. external nppcurnnt,, rnr.
be located Ia seattle or Rnaton
ANA u Is managed by the South
MnuChurian railway niung tho
lines similar To those followed hy
our own western roads,
fort as any we had ever boon ON
soon the rails were clicking away
under us a. We sped at u 45-mllc clip
across open country that surrounds
the ancient capital of the Manchus. 4"
SO writes a friond---und from tho
orient, from the far east, the very
far east that is troubling the best
diplomats OF tho world today You
viii have 60 admit that Il is quite a
different picture from the ,pne that
you generally conjure up when YOU
think OF this section OF the world
won't you?
And It Is different. too. It's a most
interesting story;
In ancient Manchuria there runs
a railway that Is thoroughly Ameri-
can In style, appointments, in equip-
ment In manner of operation. In al
most everything except ownership
In fact We're Il not for the officials
ut the road YOU could close your eyes
ana easily imagine that this same
railroad was over in the United
states. You can do il without clos-
ing your eyes. II YOU don't look at !
the conductor or out of the window. |
And just 8s an added proof that |
this article is not leading YOU astray |
when you read moro about this SUI |
pur-mod5rn railway in am ancient /
land. you may read she following /
sentence from a bulletin issued hy /
the Guarantee Trust company ~ +
New York, which says on page rs. +
along with much statistical matter OF /
trade, export suhpassvs and rus- .
toms:
The South Mlurhuriau express I
this rs the finest train in tho far tpst ]
connecting with the Trans Siberian /
railway at Harhin, The appointments I
OF this train are not eNcCucd any
where. The sleepcrs are an i'm COM /
partments each accommodating two I
persons. There Ia hot and cold |
water In each compartment"
So you see IL is no, 60 be dcnied
Perhaps you are thinking that II is
NO wonder that tho tar east Is writ
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-18

Manchuria, hc 1t known, comprises
the three provinces OF Fcngtein, XII
rim and ilvilungchilng, IL has an
area of $4,000 square miles and a
population OF approximately uiuc-
teen million, Its frontiers touch Si-
beria and Korea; tho southern part
OF the peninsula is washed by the
waters OF the yellow sea and the gulf
OF pechili II Hes IN about the same
parallels OF latitude as the northern
half OF the United states.
This same Manchuria, the home OF
the Manchu dynasty from the great
and terrible GenghIs Khan OF l26o.
now enjoys greater facilities of rail-
way TRANSPORTATION than any other
part OF china because OF the energy
shown by the Japanese In pushing
its development and realizing its
great wealth, agriculturally and in
minerals
Mukden, the capital Is OF great In
terest because OF its ancient history
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-18

collicry This great coal mine. or
rather a series OF mines. is but 20
miles southeast OF Mukden These
mines are remarkable for their
thickness Of seams. They are cstl-
mated at l50 feet with width of
400 fcot, The daily output AT pres
,nt is more than 10000 tons. with n
ronseryatively estimated potential
output OF 100000.
Tho Fushun coal mines are part Of
the natural wealth of Manchuria and
controlled hv tho railways.
An asset thar ls becoming Of great
er value constantly and is one OF the
evidences OF the flr-sighted policies
ut the management Is the research
laboratory II is of the most modern
kind and works out It's experiments
along such practical lines as better
methods and ways OF dyeing and
weaving, silk filatuve, ceramic art.
methods for manufacturing salt,
glass. pulp for paper from kaoliang
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-18
Colonel Yell of Ycllvillc

Yellville was named II honor or
a gallant soldier. Coll Archibald it."
who went 10 his God Ike man org
the field Of Buena Vista. ArcM9ill 10
Yell was a man Of parts, a gentle
man who in time of peace d'l DIS
share I'm politics and In time Of Var
did his share as soldier. llN zoe
signed as a member Of congress 10
enlist as private at the ou''',
OF the Mexican war When me q. =.
kansas troops were org1nllr1 "l
Washington, Hampstead county ne
was elected colonel OF the reglm'nl
In which he had enlisted as I.-
vate. Albert Pike was a ct. To
under him. At the battle OF hlt no
Vista Yelrs command stood against
a sweeping charge by a great 10. .,
of Mexican lancers, Archibald r..
died there fighting hand 20 Na'N
with the Mexicans.-Arkansas 'tA'
ette.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-18
Coal Bid Competition
SaUes Ohio Money

COLUMBUS, Ohio-The state will
probably save 100000 on coal pur-
chases, II is estimated as result Of
the recent Inauguration OF the open
competitive system of receiving By
the state purchasing department.
Under the new plan, IL is stated
coal will be purchased for state
offices and institutions at the rate
OF nearly 81 per ton less for nut, pea
and slack, and at about so cents a
ton cheaper for run-of-mine. With
the new system in operation, so bids
have been received, as against eight
bidders on institution coal under the
old system.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-18
Prohibit Opium
Pleads Doctor
by MARGARET REN


Written FOR International News Service.
NEW YORK,--For every active.
high strung young American, rum
ming his affairs ut top speed OF Of
ficiency there is the danger of letting
drugs offer a rest" the temptation
TO try a little suspended auima-
tion" rather than "A normal vacation.
or to substitute false stimulus l1f
real vigor.
And then there are the wrctchcI
addicts stepped In the hopes and doe
spair1 and deceiving vapOrs that
eurl up from the poppics Of the
For here in our United states is
reproduced what was the China
OF . years ago.
Here in our midst is tho China
that was the worlds greatest opium
consumer. Here Is the China win Cn
uses 16 times more narcotic drugs
than any other civilized country too
day
Is It so strange, then. that adj
| diets who take cures to rid them of
this raging fever and desire sink
back into the vast swamp Of mar
cotic fumes which Is all about u7,
These facts are offered boy Dr.
Royal $. Copeland. health cummls-
sioner of New York City. who ad-
vocates national legislation TO eradi-
cate an evil more deadly than the
whisky habit lately made difficult
IL not impossible by constitutional
amendment.
Use Is Increasing Rapidly.
The use of opium is increasing
says DR.. Copeland.
Five hundred and siXty-fonr
thousand pounds of crude opium
were imported into the United
states In 1918. The year after that
We imported $4,000 pounds, sta
tistics show that would mean fifty
grains for every man, woman and
child in the country.
"As regards opium using. we are
using the same amount China dd
I 5 years ago when she was the chief
1 opium consumer of the world, The
| United states now has that doubt
| full distinction.
I'VE got very much excited over
the whisky habit. We have
amended the constitution as a mea-
sure against IL. But without entering
| into any discussion of prohibition. I
want to say that, TO my mind, the
opium evil is infinitely more harm
ful than the whisky habit ever was.
when n dr!nker is deprived ~
| his whisky he becomes a limp dish
rag. lie suffers as an individual
Whisky being a stimulant, this
reaction comes when the storm
subsidies.
But when the opium user comes
| out from the influence os this drug,
which Is a sedative and holds the
nervous system and the organs %.
greatly stimulated.
the body in check, Ire Is excited and
Now, while any normal man
may want to kill his mother-.n-iaw
yes. I've got one and she doesn't
mind these remarks Of mine-the
opium user without his fumes wi.l
| kin any one. Society at large Will
suffer from him.
IF the United States and Canada
would Join in identical procedure ln
| regulating the opium traffic "'
would have no further worry than
to watch the smuggling In from
foreign parts, and you can
be sure that DR.. Carleton Simon "..
attend to that very thoroughly
"The problem must be dealt win
nationally and in conjunction win
might as we'll throw up our hands
Canada--unless we do that we
land quit.
The way TO cure the hah.t i7 3D.
have no drugs available. II there Is
no opium there can be no aaoi-
Until then we cannot wipe out '"'
habit"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-18
Eighty Cents Is Top
for Candy per Pound

CHICAGO-When you pay more
than SO cents 4 pound for candy
you're paying for the ribbons, tin-
foil and the fancy box.
You have the authority OF w, c,
Hughes, secretary OF the National
Confectioners' association Tor that
statement.
Hughes says that manufacturers
have cut their prices 40 TO so per
cent. His organization. he said, is
planning'a national advertising cam
paign TO teach people that they can
buy good candy without paying fancy
prices for fancy boxes.
Candy by the way, isn't a luxury,
according 10 Hughes, There is no
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-18

reason, he believes, why IL should
not be n daily food, in the samo
class with pies and cakes.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-18

An inventor has combined a cigar
cutter with q watch for men.
Mountain advocate., 1921-01-07
COMMISSIONERS SALE

By orderof the Knox Circuit
Court rendered at its November
term, 1920, In the case Of
J. D. Faulkner, Guardian,
Plaintiff,
against
Margaret Faulkner, Lena Faulkner.
Glen Faulkner and Lois Faulkner,
T. Defendant.
I viii. as Master Com missioner,
On the i&tA day OF January. 1911.
same being County Court day OF
Hnex County Court. sell at the
court House door in Barbourviile.
Kentucky, to the highest and best
bidder, the following described pro-
perty, Real estate, to satisfy the
judgment in said case.
Description A house and lot
situated in South Barbourville, Ky,
and described as follows:-
BEGINNING at the River Bridge
on a line of the South side of the
Bridge; thence with said bridge to
Caudill Avenue; THENCE with said
street or Caudill Avenue, to Ballard
line; thence with the said Ballard
line North to Cumberland River
thence up Cumberland River with
the meanders of the same to the
BEGINNING, being the same proper
ty conveyed to l.. N. Faulkner by
deed dated January 90, 1911. and
recorded IN Deed Book 25 at page
43s. Also deed from Clara Saw
yers Faulkner to these infants by
deed dated June 25, 1915, and re-
corded In Deed Book 81, page SO2
Said property will be sold on q
credit of six months, purchaser tC
execute bond with approved security
bearing interest at six per cent from
ate, having the force and effect of 8
Judgment and retaining .lein OF
said property until the purchase
money is paid.
WITNESS my hand, this the 5tf
day of January, 1921.
~. r. JONES, Master Commissioner
Knox Circuit Court,
Sale about p. IN. Purchaser mus
execute bond as soon as sale is over
OF the property will be Immediately
put up and resold. 1913
Mountain advocate., 1921-01-07
PRICHARDS BRANCH

Many children have the whoop-
ing cough.
o. L. Prichard has returned from
a logging contract in Bell County
with the whooping cough.
Mr. and Mrs. w. T. Prichard enter
tanned a large crowd Sunday
Miss E. Mays. of Clate, visited rel
atives here during the holidays
w. r. Prichard has tanned eight
cowhides and has rough hide for
soles for sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Farmer, of Whit
ley County, were guests of their son
James last week.
Subscribe for the 1921 Advocate
and read the news.
J. w. Baker was the guest OF Mrs
w. T. Prichard Christmas night.
G. T. Foley is living at home now
having moved into his new house
which he built this fall.
Mountain advocate., 1921-01-07
Claims HOnors Of Columbus

And now Old sea-tanned, weather
SCARED John ScOlvO lumbcrs out of
the grave he has occupied for some
400 years to start IA COOk-Peary con-
trovcrsy with the late Christopher Co
umhuS. Through his present-day
spokesman, Or. Sofus Larsen, librarian
of the University Of Copenhagen, old
John. Dano-Norwegian navigator
claims he beat Columbus to Americn
by 1G years. In recent publication
Doctor Larsen. claims ScOlvo sailed
by way OF Greenland and Iceland and
landed on the mainland of Labrador
in 1876 Doctor Larsen's work has
been translated by ]. Christian Bay,
head OF the medical reference section
of the John Crerar library, Chicago,
who says he believes ScolvO's claim is
authenticity established.
Mountain advocate., 1921-01-07
EMANUEL NEWS

Emanuel is on the boom for work
ing men.
The Caudell and Byers Construc-
tion Company are almost on the
standstill on account of no manuel
labor.
H. c. Frederick. of Barbourville,
is building our new church.
Mrs. Viola owens has returned to
corbin where she will continue her
snhbul
Miss Bertha RAY wss the guest ef
MIss isile l'esviet saturday ana SUM
day,
Born to Mr.. ana Mrs. General
Johnson an heir for the New Year.
A. C. Ray and sisters attended
the Holiness Church at Rossland
Sunday.
Z. j. Ray has brought his drilling
machine from Jackson and will drill
blast holes for Caudell and Byers
Construction Co.
lC INtNs w dlNVh llulNs Nho heAe
been visiting home folks. returned
to williamsburg where he is at
tending school.
Miss Gertrude Frederick was the
guest of Miss Sudie Brock Sunday.
Rev. Levi Spurlock is very low
with typhoid fever.
George Thompson, of Pineville.
was visiting home folks Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Helton were
visiting home folks during the holi-
days.
Aunt Martha T. Ray, age rs, is
now in bed on account of rheu-
matism.
j. b. Poff is now filling the va
cancy of Uncle Jess Childers.
Edmund Wardup who was slightly
hurt in a collision of truck and
motor car on Tunnel Hill, is now
able for service again.
Mountain advocate., 1921-01-07
COMMISSIONERS SALE

: BY order Of the Knox Circuit
Court rendered at its November
term, 1920, in the case OF
q. @. Hembree, Guardian. Plaintiff.
against
Gertrude Grubb and Homer Grubb,
Defendant,
I will, as Master Commissioner,
on the oath day OF January. 1921.
same being County Court day of the
Knox County Court. sell at the Court
House door in Barbourville, Ken
lucky, to the highest and best bidder
the following described property. to
satisfy the judgment in said case.
Description Lying and being in
Knox County, State of Kentucky and
on Owen Branch waters on Big
Brush Creek and bounded as fol-
lows:-
BEGINNING at chestnut stand
ing on east side of the County Road
that leads up Owens Branch
North 7O' 10" West 272 feet to a
gully; thence South 81 80" West
40 feet crossing the County road
to q stake; thence up said County
road to where the road known as
Flat Lick road TO the place of the
BEGINNING, and containing about
2 acdes to be the same more or less
Said property will be sold on a
credit OF six months, purchaser to
execute bond with approved securi'
tty, bearing interest at six per cent
from date, having the force and ef'
feet OF a Judgment and retaining 9
lein on said property until the pur
chase money is paid.
WITNESS my hand, this the 4tf
day OF January, 1921.
]. r. JONES. Master Commissioner
Knox Circuit Court.
Sale about l p. m. Purchaser
must execute bond as soon as salt
is over. or the property will be i'm
mediately put up and resold. 1913
Mountain advocate., 1921-01-07
THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN
SHOULD BE IN EVERY HOME

The National Republican is pub
lished at Washington, ID. c. Is en-
dorsed by all Republicans as the
Republican National organ and is
filed every week with authorized
publicity. Furnishes point Of con-
the rank and file Of the party. No
Republican who desires to keep fully
tact between Republican National
Committee and national leaders and
posted on activities and plans of the
party can afford to be without IL.
Every Republican should have his
home Republican paper and the Ma
tionnl Republican this campaign.
Together with the Mountain Ad-
vocate only $3.50 per year. If
Mountain advocate., 1921-01-07
unfortunats Lsuvaln.

The city Of I1ouvain. Belgium. has
been called the "0kford si the Lew
Countries" u hos been said thai The
cIty's chief product daoe was thealeky,
ana mat u had q tremendous esppF
upon philosophio and religious
thought
The LouvaIn library once contained
some 10000 volumes and about 800
manuscripts, and was attached to the
University of Louvain, founded In
1926. Before the world war the uni
versity had 1000 students, but the en-
rollment exceeded 5000 in the six
tcenth century, says a bulletin OF the
National Geographic society.
Mountain advocate., 1921-01-07
Linht of the Spade in History.


At Spgontium was established the
last Roman fort, at the terminus Of
the military rond in North Wales.
1t is this Roman fort which British
archeologlsts now propose to excaVate
II the sufficient sum of $4,000 can be
raised to defray the expenses of the
work.
There hre rev more obscure perl0ds
10 the history of Wales than that OF
the Roman nreupntion. ana u ID not
Us bS expected shat much light VIII
be thrown upon II by literary rocoFds,
But the spade may give us what we
seek In vain from the written or print
ed page, and excavation has already
yielded valuable results from Caer-
went, Gelligaer. Castell COllen and
CaerSws. So far, however, nothing
has been done in the northwest cor
ner of the principality, that region of
Gwynnedd which occupies so large a
space in the history of medieval
Wales. The proposed excavation of
Se-ontium may enable this gap to be
filled with accurate If not extensive
information.
Mountain advocate., 1921-01-07
GrRDLER NEWS

The mumps are still raging in our
burg.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Nc
Kinney. a fine boy, Dec. 81.
w. n. Epperson and Garrard Pat
terson bought the NJ Il. Dickerson
place last week. 10 is located on
the c. & NJ. r. r.. one mile from
Girdler, for $4,000.
Mrs. Henry Lawson is very sick.
Matt Callebs and Henry Dickey
have returned to the oil field in Mag
offin County
A large crowd attended church at
Callebs Creek Sunday.
Hazel Bailey visited Nora Hub
bard Sunday.
Roy Lexington, of Emanuel, at
tended church at Callebs Creek Sun
day.
Mountain advocate., 1921-01-07
PROFITS IN POULTRY FLOCK
Farmer Should Be Careful to Gather
Eggs Regularly and Market
Them Promptly.

The marketing Of the product, par
ticularly eggs, has an important bear
ing on the profits Of the flock. Under
most conditions II is impossible for
the farmer to seek special market
for his eggs, but he should be very
careful to see that the eggs are gath
cred regularly and frequently and
promptly taken to market Failure to
do this is responsible for the spelling
Of great many eggs.
When the methods OF buying are
such that payment is made for good
eggs only. a plan which is becoming
more widespread and bids fair to be
compulsory in most states, the farmer
will suffer = decided money loss II he
Mountain advocate., 1921-01-07
Wv W TESTIMONY

No one in Barbourville who suf-
fers backache, headaches, or distress
ing urinary ills can afford to ignore
this williamsburg mans twice told
story. Il is confirmed testimony
that no resident Of this locality can
doubt.
J. w. Tuggle, Ex-Deputy sheriff.
Main St. Williamsburg, KY, says:-
81 had q dull aching pain in the
small of my back and thru my loins,
which gave me considerable trouble.
The kidney secretions were unnat-
ural and at times too frequent in pas
sage and then again scanty. con-
cIuded to try Doan's Kidney Pills,
and got box. | was not disa-
pointed in the results. They quickly
drove away the pains and aches and
put my kidneys in good order"
Over three years later, Mr.. Tuggle
said d:-"Doan's Kidney Pills relieved
me of bad case of kidney trouble
few years ago, have had very
little occasion to use kidney med.
icine since. T. am always glad tc
recommend Doan's."
Price 6Oc at all dealers. DOM
simply ask for a kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same
that Mr.. Tuggle had. Foster-Mil
burn Co., Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y. Adv
Mountain advocate., 1921-01-07
PRIDE AND A FALL

A little boy out on a l:mh
Had q saw,
Which was source OF Joy to him
said he, "tlurrahl
See me saw"
The neighbors crled aloud. Beware
OF the saw.
You must give heed to how and where
4 limb you gnaw
with the saw"
The boy replied I'm not afraid.
It's my saw"
And twist himself and tree he made
A deeper flaw
with the saw.
To his surprise the limb soon dropped
Meath the saw.
The boy repented as he Topped
And said. oh pshaw"
At the saw.
Mountain advocate., 1921-01-07
n Airplane Dived In West Virginia

The airplane diving around In the
air over this town Tuesday caused
CONSERVATION among our gang OF
guineas. The best we could gather
from our understanding OF guinea par
lance. they thought big hawk was
after them. Frollc, our bulldog, rear
ed his head back and tried TO jump
over the trees in an effort to catch
the monster. The best We could un-
derstand dog Latin he thought 1t was
an angel coming in disguise and he
knew he had 40 business lighting
around a printing Office. And as for
ourself, we really thought when he
was flying so low and headed direct
for our residence he was fixing to let
us down jug Of good old yaller corn
lust in order to put US next to the
system. At any rate, we all enjoyed
the exhibitIoa.-Huntington News.