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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
CHRISTMAS TIME.

Again the Christmas brings ganess to the land and i tit fer
attitudes
surprising and loudly advertising his beat the band Old Santa Claus
kids the
wegy I'd think j Christmas
kind all the
fall behind would make fellow
Christmas mighty glad Mr
while take
hills This
lights
leather, And all
fellow
yellow, and he should
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

Mr.. John Mueller mi n w. of Was
seau went to see Mr.. 10 King and eating
a big dinner and left for Archbold on the
way he died in the buggy and was Buried
last satday. Funreal in the E-A-M
spoke the good WORDS to the living
Peoppel at that place 1 $ and 1 OF
pettisville, Ohio.-German Township cor
respondence in the Fulton County co.
Tribune.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
CLIPPINGS
With Now q Comment and Then
Only a Caption.

Twas the night before Christmas and all
through the house
Not a creature was stirring, not even n
mouse
As father disrobed and crept into beG
While visions of bankruptcy reeied
thrnngh his head
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
1t Ought to Be EverY Saturday Night.

Fire destroyed another beautiful
Salina home Happened while husband
was away caused from SCOT in the Chin
ney. Why take the chance. think Of
your wife and babies at home. Have
them inspected, repaired and cleaned
From an advertisement in the Sahna
Union.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

terest themselves in the education of the
colored men.
1t is only through real education that
the race problem can ever be settled be
tween any two people or in any country.
The chief menace to the worlds peace is
ignorance.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

Perhaps by the week of February >.
we shall have recovered from the shock of
the January bills sufficiently to observe
to some extent National Smile week which
is slated to begin at that time.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

The department of labor tells us that
our Christmas dollars are worth about
twenty per cent more than last year when
we take them out shopping.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

The 10000 Ponzi dupes who will get
holiday checks of ten per cent on their
original investment must feel like regu-
lar Christmas Savings club members.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

Speaking of winter sports, those with
sidewalks to care for have had another
chance to get out the snow shovel and
engage in a little winter golf.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

to me how many galens viii she hold and
how much money will it cost to put pipe
for coling in, does she work on wheel or
barlic. you work great bluff on wash
macheen. / laf. you let me know what
YOU take to fix me up
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

For the first time in the history Of SAN
Francisco a woman-AIrs. Elizabeth NJ.
Lawless-has been called upon to serve
as secretary of the county grand jury.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
One Year Ago Today.

japanese foreign minister told the
Toxic Diet that the new American-Japan
csc treaty would snullify the California
anti-alien land law
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

Those "out-of-gasoline" episodes which
keep youthful ioyriders out so late some
times reminds US of the old days OF. buggy
riding when wheels got set" and there
was no axle grease within a mile.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

Just before Christmas the good behav-
Tor of the small boy almost converts father
to disarmament in the home.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
Who's This Ere Cate?

Now that most everything else has been
taken care of by the week enthusiasts,
when we are going to have a Better
Apple Pie Week" and BE Good to the
Gate Week Montpelier Argus.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
just Watch Us.


am enclosing a clipping, but 1 don't
suppose you'll print it,
Il send these little garters
To fasten up your hose;
If you are chaSte and shy and sweet,
It's the last I'll see of those CD
Chicago Tribune"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

OF course every package you have re-
ccived marked, Not to be opened until
Christmas" has remained inviolate.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
That Last Minute Gift.

thUJIanu IeTdIu.l
The only excuse for the late Christmas
shopper is that he is buying to give
someone Christmas who may not have
one otherwise Such afterthoughts may
be excusable
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

Mrs Elias Michael and Mrs Edwin
H. Steedman are the first st. Louis
women to be elected to the directorate of
a national bank.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
So Would We.

If we only knew a few good items, we
would jot them down right here.-Brown'
Greek correspondence.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
The Deadly DnIIness Of Our Capitai CITY.

CarrolFs orchestra must have been
peeyed last evening after the game, for
after playing a couple Of snappy fox
trots and no dancers appeared upon the
floor they blasted out Home Sweet Home
picked up their trotS and beat it." Gosh
darn it Montpelier Argus.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

Mrs Norman der Whitehouse, wealthy
New York society woman and former
chairman of the New York State Woman
Suffrage party, has embarked in business
as a manufactures Of leather goods.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
If He Didn't He's Missed Treat

Barre Iimes1
Foch has sent an autographed likeness
of himself to Vermont. That 5 good
but what we want to know is how he
liked that Vermont maple sugar. 1t Is
to be presumed that he got a taste of
It.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
Yessir, Cosmopolitan Is Our Middle

Name.
The Spelman family came and went
like a passing thought. They succeeded
the Coler family in the Tilbury Greenfield.
Coler property. Now Mr.. Akers and
family of Jacktown. follow. the Spell
mans. Much moving is done nowadays
in and out of Greenbush. The place, in
deed. is mopolitan.-Greenbush CORE
spOndence in MiddletOwn News sigma.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

Headline in lorraine Times Herald
Boy Hit by Auto Called Serious
No, Petunia. this isn't a Ford joke.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
Onions or Garlic. NTaybe9

Laughter dropped from her lips like a
dead bird"
Her breath sounded in his ear like
gouts of blood. From a recent novel.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

Whatever she does other evenings. she
won't roll down the stockings she hangs
up tonight.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

After Christmas a lot Of girls will bt
wearing watches on their wrists while
others viii sport clocks on their ankles
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

oh, well. Tulip if You insist well tell
the world that Mr.. Shute of Rifle. Col. is
visiting the Clovcrs of Greenfield, n ii.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

Letter received by a dealer in electric
washing machines:
Dear Sir: you macheen she look good
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
Couldn't Fool Him.

Ezra says girls hair sort of loses its
charm when it gets into the gravy.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
What's This, One of These Edison Ques
tiOnaireS?

Is a skunk black with white stripes o.
white with black stripes :-portlan,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
What. Again?
The Passing OF MIR. Mueller.

J. E. Stidham is fat on his back again
-Guide Rock item.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24
Today's Anniversaries.

-1745-Benjamin Rush, physician general
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-12-24

Entered in the postofice at Brattleboro a
second class matter.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
cow Known q oreat Mnther.


! Long before the birth of the gods
the way was being prepared for the
agotheosizaticn Of the COW. The life
giving eowry-amulet, one Of primitive
mans earliest elixirs of life, eventu-
ally became personified as the Great
Mother. In course Of time the cows
maternal function In Simplifying mix
for human children brought about her
identification with The Great Mother.
The moon, also. as. the controller of
Uomankind. vas another Of her forms.
SuEsgs1sApg ssEf0
s.s1uAA- 1as,Artp1l puB 1asiopuj sIo Z
aso4s 1lao PiimA no6 IoI :eAeq nos
sIigll 1sqe sdi.asA 6psstIB sIs no:
q sI1ll s1s1ri sisap o. ssSlssn 81 II
u 10 svn .sss oul sasW
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
His Day Of gate.

A. odd story Of dream Of illnmen
comes from Sunderland, Durham. Ehs.
land A young shipyard laboreF
dreamed that he would be killed. and
therefore he did not go to work in
the morning In the afternoon be
went to battle in the River WeaT, and
g--ring into deep water was drowned
before help could reach him. The
efforts Of his companions to save him
were unayailing, through the swift
uess at the current
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15

The J. S. Gerson family have
moved to New Orleaus.
equality drinks" at the City
Confectionery.
Several Oakdale folks attended
services at the Baptist Church
Tuesday evening.
Walter Woods was an Alexan-
dria visitor Thursday.
E. NJ. Pringle is spending
some days at Hot Springs, Ark.
The special road tax was car
ried here by small majority in
the election held Tuesday.
"Droopy" Lawson will pitch
his first game for the Red Stock
ings Sunday when they cross
bats with Bunkie.
Misses Ruth and Ruby Andres
and brother of Elmer were here
Wednesday.
Miss Wanna Adams is visiting
relatives at Rochelle.
When thirsty go to the City
Confectionery for your cold
drinks.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
ola siberian CITY.

J One Of the principal Siberian cities
Is Tobolsk, the commercial center Of
the vast province Of To6olsk, which
extends over an area of 100000 square
miles, a large portion OF which. how.
ever. Is practically uninhabited. The
most prominent building in the city is
the Kremlin, built in imitation of the
great citadel In Moscow. This stTHc-
ture was erected by Swedish prisoners
Of war captured by Peter the Great at
the battle of PoltaVa in 1709.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
8 Alzeka.s ereat Renrs

The great hruAn bear OF Alaska 10
ne largest of all bears. and the largest
s.ssll-eAtlng animals In the world. So
far as natural history is concerned.
isesa heaFK have been known only
anrc 1853 Thes reach 4 weight OF
800 pounds. and unless attacked are
EnoIeasive slanfs. Then they become
terrific raonists. They grow faE
e Sc. ssca e ne Asaskaa rivers,
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
hich-Water Marx.

"High-water mark" is the line ordl.
Aarily reached by the sea at high tide
The general high-waler mark of the
sea is taken as the line at the limit
of the rise Of the medium tides and
that Of body Of fresh water In
which there Is no ebb ar.i flow tide. is
taken at the limit Of the soil that Is
so affected by the water as to be
marked with nature and vegetation
distinct from that OF the hanks.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
New Orleans to Hold
Old-Flddlers Contest

New Orleans is making prep.
aratiOns to- entertain the largest
number Of old time tiddlers ever
gotten together within bow dis.
Ftance.
1T is planning the biggest old.
hddlers contest the South has
ever known, and is offerihglarge
cash prizes for the Oldest old fid.
dler, the one who has come the
longest distance, and the best
performer. Other prizes will be
announce later Prizes will be
ia money and silver loving cups.
The contest is open to all old.
hddlers. This event is one OF
the main features of the. Inter.
state Farm Congress that will be
held here September 1917.
The purposes of the Congress
are to:
l. Increase farm production.
2. Broaden and stabilize the
New Orleans market.
Z
S 8. Develope fair dealing be-
tween produce dealer and farmer
: 4. Urge the growing of quality
food products and the raisiog of
pure bred live stock.
5. Stress the necessity of pro
per grading and packing in stan.
dardized containers.
6. Develope a good roads plan.
A special invitation will be
sent to the editors of the country
press to attend. Between them,
the farmers, the merchants and
the produce dealers, tdere will
be groOp meetings with a view to
bringingsthe country and city
closer together.
This is. the first Congress of
the kindIto be held in the.South,
and the business Interest of New
Orleans is behind fFia an effort
to put over an event that will be
memorable and productive of
results.
The Mississippi A. and M. and
the Louisiana State University
have endorsed the movement.
and the Governors of Mississippi
and Louisiana have agreed to is.
sue proclamations. A. similar
request has been made to the
Governor of Alabama.
The railroads will make low
rates for the event.:
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
Soul That ls Truly Great.

Emerson. that greatest OF modern
philosophers. has told US that It Is
easy when in a crowd to allow our
selves to be swayed by the opinions
about Us and comparatively easy TO
keep our individuality and sweetness
when alone. but that the great soul
Is he who In the midst Of mass Of
other individuals can stiIi keep the
poise and sweetness Of solitude.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
sLluse snrucesPopular.

Tho silver spruce OF British Co
galnbla IL L. snch demand for airplane
construction because the trees grow
extremely tall. sometimes 15e feet, and
,hey taper but little toward tie top.
rom them eaIi be obtained long wing
les ms for Aging machines, whiCh fon
from is to 80 feet In length.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
Local News

Andrew Joyner and Gerald
Simon of Boyce were in town
Tuedsay.
Glenmora Us Bunkie at the
High School field Sunday after
noon p. M Don't fail to see
this game.
Miss Octo Cady entertained
with a swimming rarity Wednes.
day evening.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
10. o.
No. 1853 meets eBch Wednesday
evening at 7:3O p. m.
j: H. Meyer, N. G.
J. L. Jared, Sect'y..
Historic Rs.rlhutiens.

|, Haman devised a gaIrUws 30 cahsta
iAigh Tor Mordecai in the days Of King
Ahasuerus. But On THIS towering Glib
bet Haman himself was hanged. The
bishop OF Verdun contFived an iron
cage. too small 70 allow q person con-
nned' WITHIN It either to stand upright
o.. to lie at fun length. for the torture
o. heFetics The bishop Of verdun him
self vas the arst victim to suffer such,
. cagM
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
MAKING s,,re.

Several years ago, at the funeral Of
0 well-known fire insurance official
much detesteA by his stafR. 1t was re-
marked. that an unexpectedly large
number. Of them attended. On one Of
them being asked for an explanation,
ne said: I'VE wouldn't have missed
It on any account |: we want to be sura,
hat he is buria<"
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
70 RenaI, : Mau

A god preparation to use in 10
slacing the pieces which have fallen
OF the cvtt6s Of the map may be
made AZ fo.lo~a: Beat up paste Of
rye Acnr and add to u good gine In
pguDorilon Of cue-auarter the weight
u the -four Xix well; spread lightly
on the cotton. and carefully afdx the
torn p:ecee
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
neacrIhlnn Hlm.

That feller Il such d fool" COM
saented she gaunt Missourian. shat ]
reckon likely when he waa q baby his
NAV used to hold him By the ankles
and tcte him around with his head
hanging down lIks . chicken. Kan
sas city Star.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15

The photograph as an educationas
factor has tremendous value. Through
this means the children can become
familiar With al that IL best in music,
either vocal or Instrumental: they can
learn not only the music but about the
composers. and the great men and
women who sing and play various in
Slruments.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15

"ahai" hsssed the Pullman porter.
= have found the secret of his berth ~
Al he took d flask from under the
easseageT's pillow Cartoons Maya
Eln~.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
rnn Mrcn Tnffx l. Rad.

II Is not good 10 eat much honey;
Is for men 10 rearch out their own
s.lory is griesoes.--proverbs Of Solo
u.on. ky ~
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15

New Orleans hat is in the,rjng
for the 1922 National Convention
of the American Legion. Semm-
es Walmsleo, national executive
committeeman from Louisiana,
announced this at the last meet
ing of the national council of the
legion in indianapolis recently.
Baltimore, Houston and San
Francisco also ale avowed cand-
idates for the honor.
Committeeman Walmsfey also
introduced a resolution. at. the
committee meeting asking for
an an accounting of the $476, 500,
900 collected in a war work cam.
paign just before the end of the
war which was to be used for no
other than war pursoses and
with which no permanent struc.
lures, establishments or endow-
ments were to be made. This
matter will receive attention at
the National Convention in Kan.
sas City, Mo-, in November.
n. the reaTm on 5SRas missions,
which embodies such work % pfOvad-
ing missionaries and other special
workers for needy fields within the
states and aiding weak congregations
In the building Of houses Of worship,
the advance made possible by the
campaign ranges from 25 to 100 per
cent in the eighteen states Of the con-
vention territory.
Returns to the Conservation, Com.
mission by forty-five of the Baptist
institutions Of learning which are
sharing in the returns from the cam.
paign, show that they have, received
S2.713,756 SO fsr. OF this sum, 81.
$4,000 has been expended on i'm.
provements, $4,000 has gone to en-
dowment, several hundred thousand
dollars in old debts have been wiped
ont and other improvements are Gn~
der war.
ron s5-.S Hospitals Provided
southern 2aptists wsre operating
se,.rteen hospitals when the campaign
he ran ana az a result Of the new In
:arcSt in this work aroused by, the
campaign ten additional hospitals
aave been launched. These hospitals
have received Sill. 43Qt45 from the
campaign 80 far, while local. commu'
mites in which the hospitals are To-
Gated have subscribed approximately
% .0OO. 900 additional. The hospitals
have practically s1,000,0Oo In Inn
nrovements under way. TIE seven
teen Baptist orphanages have like
wise come in for much larger support
Al a result OF the campaign, their
receipts from this source being
sa.01s, 1887. AS result OF this In
come the orphanages have been EN-
ahled to make Improvements valued ut
3s25 600.
The work Of aiding aged preachers
81 a new one among Southern Bap-
tets as q whole, but a. q resuit Of
the campaign the Relief and Annuity
board has received $40S,I4B.s2 from
tAat source and 100000 from HI.
Hockefelier. 81.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
Daily Thouchs.

Charity itself consists In acting Just.
" and faithfully ia whatever oflce.
business and employment a person Is
Engaged. -Swedenborg.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15

Not all the quacks practice medicine.
There are few OF them In every other
calling. Topeka Capital.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
TO THE PUBLIC

The management of this store wishes to thank y
past patronage and ask for continuance of the
Mr. leaving change except
to do better complet
Ladies Dry Goods Notions Style
Hart shafner and Marx clothes Call and
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-07-15
Aid the Preacher

The preachers of this town are doing
their best to make it a better place in.
which to live.
Come and work withthem, sidebyside
Do not sit in the bleachers and seoR
No American would live in town
where there are no churches, but
churches cannot exist without the
hearty cooperation ofmen andwomen
who want the bestfor themselves and f
Support some church with your tim
your ability.
No man can serve tspO masters: ye q
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-20
WOMEN CLAMORING
FOR "Y" RIGHTS
Expect Large Attendance al
Meeting to Talk on Ex-
tension Of Privileges.

Three hundred women are expected
to indorse the plan to open the swim
ming pool and gymnasium Of the y. VI.
G. 4. for use by women before the
matter IS laid before the association
board at its meeting at the Y. NJ.
C. A., Tuesday noon, according to Sec
rotary Ralph Wolf.
The Mothers club of the \. NJ. L. A.
and other women's organizations as
well. will send representatives to a
meeting to discuss the plan at the
association Monday night, in addition
to the delegations from the Younger
Business Girls club, the Business and
Professional Women's club and the
Great Falls public school teachers. as
originally planned. The meeting, which
will start at 7:30 o'clock, will be open
to all women interested.
ut looks as though we will have to
organize three night classes in swim
ming and gymnasium work on the
night gwen over TO the women, said
Secretary Ralph Wolf Saturday night.
I'VE expect the plan to make a great
hit as the Butte association has al
ready enrolled 260 women since adopt
ing the plan short time ago, and
heads of the organization there declare
they expect to have 500 women signed
soon -
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-20
'Earthbound."
|KALISPELL SHERIFF
WANTS ]. L. GIBSON
Head of New Collection Agency
Is Arrested on Tele-
graphed Request.

J. L. Gibson, proprietor Of newly
opened collection agency in Great
Falls, was arrested Saturday by Depu-
ty Sheriff Guy Palagi on instructions
from the sheriff at kalispell A
warrant authorizing his detention is
held there. but the exact nature Of his
alleged offense is not known by Sheriff
Bob Gordon.
A communication from the kalispell
sheriff to Sheriff Gordon states that
Gibson is wanted at Occur Alene and
Sand Point, Idaho for allegedly ISSUING
worthless checks and it is thought that
the same charge has been preferred
against him at Kalispell. Sheriff Cor
don was asked to learn whether Gibson
had a valuable gold watch in his
possession. but he denied having it I'M
til a pawn ticket was found and the
watch located at south side pawn
shop The prisoner then said the
watch belonged to man who is serving
jail sentence at kalispell.
Gibson, according to Deputy Palagi.
has received mail in Great Falls under
the names Of Carl Brier and Carl
Brien. He will be returned to kalis-
pell today Sunday by Flathead
county deputy sheriff.