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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-16

business Properties and stores
CORNER STORE-RENT FREE
0arages

l4l n. 2OTH ST.--Dwelling ripe for i'm.
provement: near Parkway; Sl2 800
SAMUEL COLDER. Finance Bldg.
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Stores and Dwellings
WEST PHILADELPHIA
2057-2059 SOUTH ALDEN

$500 cash; $4,000 mortgage; financing and
free.
Small house. remodeled to sell for sI5OO
cash.
Other and S room houses $4,000 up
Woodland ave. stores $1,000 up
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III IDSON Limousine. rebuilt; late model.
AASNSS' good car for funeral or hack
ing: small amount OF cash. balance cay
| terms. Royal Motorcar Co.. Ino.. 02O N.
| Broad. Pop. 603O,
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! HI HtJDSON 1920 coupe. handsome car;
run very little; bargain
Royai Motorcar Co.. Inc. $50 ~. Broad.
Poplar O030
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GETZ & SON, 18th & York
$500 CASH

s45 IS per month and $3.50 per year account
4 principal will buy 2Si7 North oath street;
room, alright. porch house: hot-water
leat and electric: Immediate possession.
COBB, 2223 W. Somerset St.
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WEST PHILADELPHIA
FERN ROCI

TWO new secOnd-foor apartments: convent
ent 70 station. 8. T. Lynch. 1l2 S. 10th.
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NEW IDEAS ND PRICES

r 'A~Is lIltSE' q
'7IlN location, ConYeuiances Rra thru. on,
4halWs qualities Of these wonderful hoDsss
VI "o.9" wyoming ave, | block 1bnv
. uIeNard, irdlFidual features not found tt
ny gl"gr operations they'll please particuIas
,3p,y Di .sHl G4eery substantial; 7 rooms
nI"s EAiaErs, inricsrd front porchss; bss NJ
..l Nr.nIHUonS. artistic fixtures: a heatIna
I''H "h'Eh VIII hest. Compare boiler and
'IINlor heating plumbing roofs csment
WORK. all Guarantoed. sample house tGiH,
>, G, ABERNETHY
10th and Cuurtlend or 1928 Chestnut :
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WEST PHILADELPHIA
A LITTLE DOWN

And a little a month. Just as though you
were paying rent, Will buy you very desr-
q bic up-to-date home, containing ! rooms,
bath. wide porches. etc, on 5Oih st. just
; nth OF Race street. Take elevated TO GUru
$, station After you have looked around
see me about this proposition.
John F. Basford 1920 cHTsT&ET sT1Si%>r
$1,000 SELECT neighborhood. 3 stories, 5
rooms, sem!-detaChed, front porch. par
Cgetry floor. Dutch hall Eot-watcr heat.
e cctr!city and gas; convenient to elevated
and surface troIeys: priced for quick sa,v,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-08

crnor assemble the legislature In extraordinary
session FOR the purpose OF raising the tax levy
that our podagoguea may receive a greater
6upend for their work
We do not appear as an opponent OF the
teachers demand. We merely rise to observe
that thore is a peculiarly IN the fact that no
ever asks for a special session OF the legis-
hturc excepting for tho purpose OF laying a
uull greater burden upon the citizens Of this
commonwcaith-thosc who own the common
wealth. have set It up. and do now ard will
honccforh supply tho funds for Hs nolntc-
nance.
Aud Il Ia most peculiar fact, too One
would naturally expect. under tho general law
again occur requiring the legislature 10 meet
in special fchHlon Tor tho best intereHts OF the
great mass of citizenship. rather than for the
epeclal interest OF nero faction. But such IA
not tho cRac. n we are 20 accept the record an
II is made, there be but one emergency
qurtng the attention OF the legislative body,
that w Tor some organized faction Of the states
social structure 20 desire n frecr hand at the
public crib
~ organization of substairtini and influ-
cutni membership meets and demands some
arises great emergency The legislature is
convened and another tithc laid against the
citizenship. We 90 not know how long our
citzens going IN remain colorleaa and docilc
under this spccious game Of nm fam, hut we
must say they have gone along like good oxen
so far
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TWO-DOLIlAR OIL.

Az the dying patriarch said TO his faithful
oonsort. Mos; OF the troubles have had In
llro mover occurred" - the oil men may with
equal truth concerning their business,
and no we all can any concerning things In
general.
oil ls now selling at 81 barrel. Here in the
oil capital Of the world we are feeling very fit.
thank you, During tho past twelve months oil
has dropped from its high point TO the low and
ts starting back up towards the heights All
that within Hingle year. II moy seem like an
age 70 some. but az q matter OF fact the
adjustment necessary ran It's course In the
petroleum industry with much less tragedy and
In far shorter time than In any other major
industry of tile period. II began after most
other industries had felt the iron hand OF neces-
sHy. was not rigorous a. its worst. and re-
oovory has come ahead OF recovery in most
other channels OF industrial activity.
Surely may approach the for ma
tionai Thanksgiving with grateful hearts. soft
ened natures and charity towards all men. The
World does not lind II profitable to speculate
on the future excessively The elements OF
prosperity, happiness and contentment are all
with Ms Tho price of our chief product has
doubled within n few weeks This tendency will
probably continue until elemental conditions
argue irresstibly for a change. Those condi-
lions are not In sight
II Il were not for the approach OF that sea-
son when the customs OF our nation require
a general stock taking. casting up OF accounts
and a balancing OF the ledger; II II were not for
the fact that seasonal requirements lmpera-
lively order brief period OF marking time we
would be the very verge OF general ad-
vance marking the genesis OF great growth and
widely diftused prosperity.
All OF this win come with the spring equinox
and the unfolding OF nature in March and April,
Let the dscords. the unhappiness, the suspicion
and the evil tongue OF slandcr he stiied for the
time being, Lot us glrd loins In decency and
genuine brotheriy corporation and prepare for
the good times ahead. For they are coming,
Yea verify. even they are with usl
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Morn Cole Skinner


proud OF. Perhaps that relative can
return the compliment.
The little boy that asked his
father what are ancestors?" and
received the reply Il am one OF
yours, your grandfather Is an
other" gave his father a shock, |
suspect. when he said: Then why
are people so proud OF them"
We are ali somewhat like the lit
tie boy. We do not see the good
qualities In people until they are
gone, and the longer some ancestors
are dead the greater glory tnev
shed upon their relatives here on
earth. This is contrary to our be-
lief in general that close contact
with greatness makes for greatness.
Anyway, we all have ancestors.
and whether we live up to them,
live on them. or live them Gown, Is
problem for each individual to
solve. Any one OF the propositions
is hard.
II our ancestors several genera
tions ago were big men and women
In the sense OF character. courage
and ability. We have right 10 be
2rcut of them. but pride without
emulation IL sickening to the pres
ent generation and would be equal
ly so 10 those ancestors could they
step in and sec what we are doing
with the heritage they left.
Nothing should inspire boy so
much as to know that his father,
'andfathcr, and great grandfather,
were men whose deeds lived on. II
tuuln , make him too, want
TO be a real man, IL possible a lit
tie better, certainly no worse.
The person who lives on his an
CCstors is now almost extinct Wnrr h
shows we are growing stronger,
each generation forging a little
ahead OF the one just past.
a good name IS an Introduction
into the most genteel homes anG
takes well with the most cultured
people. For that we may thank
members OF our family who have
lived well and died. After the doors
OF those homes are thrown open.
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frequently they are Tar from that. But they do
appeal to the animal INSTINCT an appeal alarm
ingly Increased by the poses and steps which
have been fitted to this so-called music In the
name OF dancing.
we seek no law TO prohibit jazz. What we
DO seek Is an appeal to the music writerr and
dancing teachers and. above all else. to the
parents who stand guardian over their homes
and whose responsibility for the actions OF
young and unfolding lives they cannot escape II
they would
JAN should be barred from good society and
the dances ut TO st should be frowned on by
the various agencies who cater to the dancing
Instinct Of men and maIdona
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Benny's Notebook

Me and Puds Simkins and Mary
Watkins was setting on her frunt
steps and she sed O boys, I've got
new caracter book with 5 ques-
tions In II for everybody to answer,
like waits you fayorite flower and
different things, and I wunt you
both to rite Il In.
And she ran in the house all
ixcited and came out with "A copy
book with the same 3 questions on
every page marked |. 2, 3, (, &, and
spaces to put your ansars, saying,
You rite In II ferst Benny ! wunt
all my trends to rite in Il.
Me thinking. q. herray. must be
a frend Of hers. Aud ! started TO
look at the questions and Puds
whispered, Rite funny answers,
make then funny as enything and
she'll thinx you're CRATE.
Wich I started 20 do, my cara cter
being 1 Wat is your favorite flower? {?
Cabbidge. 2. Wat is your favorite
colorH SKY blue pink. 3. wat color
eyes do you like the best? Orindge,
4. Wat color hair? Perple. 5
who is your favorite gerl? Persey
Weever.
And handed the book back to
Mary watkins thinking she would
think ! was smart az enything,
Wich she dldent, SAYING, Benny
Potts. l think you're jest horrid. so
there.
wy heck, wat, wya sed.
Don't ASK me. YOU know quite well.
sed Mary Watkins,
Aud she gave the book to Puds for
him to rite his Caracter In It. witch
he did. his caracter being, 1. Wat
is YOU favorite flower The rose. be-
cause L looks like YOU ?. Wat is
YOU faVortte colore Yeilo like your
dress. 5. Wat color eyes do you Ike
the best2 Yours. 4, Vat color hair f?
Yours. s. who Is your fayorits
gerl? You.
And he handed it back to Mary
Watkins and she red H. saying O
how PERFECTLY lovely. I think that's
lest the loYeiiest caracter In the
hole book.
And she kepp on talwking to Puds
as II she thaWt he was CRATE and
looking al me as II she thawt
wasent. Proving Puds had Jest in
couraged me 10 rite mine funny
FOR detty jellls trick.
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The Revolt of Vera SandersOn
by JANE PHELPS

wouldn't, but It is horribly lonely
here alone all Sunday. Especially
n day like yesterday. Jim will bring
me home after dinner, and | shall
enjoy myself with them
Nothing more was said. but after
a bit it flashed over me that Keith
was not as pleased as no pretended
TO be. Why? Could IL be that he
felt a little jealous that !, too.
should be away from home all sun.
day afternoon Was he contented
to leave me because he knew
would be left alone?
1t sounded awfully selfish, and
Keith never had been that, but he
was a man, and often in the past
had done things he did not wish me
TO do. Perhaps this also was one
of the things he thought not quite
sauce for the goose even though b.
sauce FOR the gander.
should soon know
The next Sunday when no pre-
pared 10 start for Margaret's 1 said
TOmorrow--Nera suggests Erma
Invite Margaret.
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Ancestors
BY NORA COLE SKINNER

however. II Is expected that we be
worthy eNponenis of ;le name, else
contrast almost makes It curse.
one who has started with a GOOD
name has a better chance in lite.
has more opportunities than one
who had a weak start with bad
father, a bad mother, or some orner
back along the road. In that we
aren't created free and equal. The
ones with the better start should
and often do run the better race
but sometimes they do not, they
think their ancestors will run II for
them, an that's where they are
beaten.
Our race is a relay" one. Each
has his part 20 run, each runs II,
and touches the man ahead. II one
fails. all the good running and naru
training OF the first are brought tI
naught. Each starts where the
other left off; II one has a good
start he should win the race, II n
poor start the struggle Is hard.
so. each generation, being
touched by the one just before, las
that start. good or bad. II II be
good. all the more responsibility is
| In ours that we add lustre TO that
good name to inspire the succeed
| ing generation.
a good name that is inherited is
| trust to protect and enlarge a
good name that we make for our
selves Is respected in this genera
| tion and pointed back to by all
| others to come, Those who are
proud OF their ancestors should not
stop until they believe their an
cestors are proud OF them.
Most OF us win have ,2 hustle.
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The Horoscope

The stars inelbne but do 90, oo-.., /.
cpa Apai By Mcclure Rswspaps, aIsa /,

Ne"tf NbNNfuFF =. 1921
This should bo Il fairly fortu,s,.
day' according to astrology Mer.
curry and Venus are in benenc =.
pect while Uranus IS strongly aa.
verse.
Women have the best direction d,
the stars for important i,iustiy.
and are likely bo be stimulated 70
unusual exertiona but owing Z, ,bo
sinister power OF Uranus thcv NAV
be misunderstood. IN even their be.i
intentions.
This should bo a favorable suav
for the signing af contracts. Actors
and actresses should benefit espe.
cially.
Mercury is in place especially
promising 60 all who advertise pm.
! licity OF every sort should be OK.
ceedingly beneficial while tnis rule
prevails
There is a sign read az indicatlrg
great popularity far a new book ana
fiction again comes under a prornis.
Ing direction Of the stars.
Editors and publishers should
benefit by the aspects which seem 10
foreshadow a new interest In read.
Ing.
Weddings have a happy rule Of
the stars today. Prosperity Is fore.
told, but there may be more or less
deception practlced unless truest
love guides.
According to ancient lore this
should be a lucky day for the buy.
Ing AM wearing OF new clothing.
Venus smiles on entertaining and
| hospitality has the best direction Of
the stars
Under this way the lighter and
Eayer side of human nature Is likely
| TO be presented. Plays that pre.
sent life in its pleasant phases
should prosper.
Uranus frowns today on all the
kindly influences. but the planet
has little power TO thwart the power
| OF Mercury and Venus.
Vagaries in thought and action
may be evident among women OF
leisure, owing to the sinister direc-
ton of Uranus, which affects the
subconscious mind.
Persons whose hirthdate n Is may
expect a successful year In which
business and domestic affairs will
prosper. The young will court and
! marry.
Children born on this day are
! likely TO be clever and successful
! They have the guidance or stars
that promise a fine moral sense and
serene disposition.
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JAZZ MUST GO.

popular monthly has issued the ultimatum
that laza music must go. And now the National
Association of Ballroom Managers has decrecd
that jazz must
We hope the odict ia sound and that the
evening hour OF this indefensiblc craze has
sounded. The world would very much like to
add something to the crusade against it. for
surely there is no man or woman occupying a
vantage point in human society but recognizes
the evil II In doing In tho world
An evil that Is not confined TO morals, Jazz
In the first instance s not music but success
sion Of sounds pleasing to the sensual emotions
of men and women II does not follow at all
that thcae sounds are pleasing to the ear; very
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lust Folks
Copyright. 1921. by Edgar a. oues,>
no THE 'sToo MUCH TROUBLE" MIN

II we did hut the things that we wanted TO.
It's lttle that murtals would ever do:
n at too much trouble We always SHE'D
And stopped To rest when our strength was
tried,
III we never went out OF our way or stayed
Close to our task while our ncighbors played
If all that We did was to wear a smile
we'd never accomplish a thing worth while
Work Us the father OF all that's good
lie gets the fire who win saw tho wood,
lie reaches the top who will dare 60 climb
with his face set upwards all the time:
This YOU could nail on the highest post.
He gets the most who has work ed the most
And hc who lodges the trouble here
Is lodging his chance for a greater sphere
DO it. whatever the task may be-
For II may hold glories you cannot sec.
what u you'd rather lie late in bed
or go out fishing or play instead?
Few OF here on the earth today
Would go to work n 10 paid to play.
And this "a the secret OF each mans quest
lie gets the best who will give his best
A fellow must earn what his dream demands.
Must pay for his Joy with his brain and
hands
Must bow 20 trouble and keep his grin
And conquer his whims N he hopes 20 win
Fortune or glory will never find
The man Of the TOO much trouble Kind,
| For this IA the lesson that an must learn
| wen set no more tHan were glad 10 earn.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-08
Money by -, Carload

Two carloads Of money spent on one JOY
ridei That must be tho record, Charles r.
Crane former minister to China, holds g. He
hlazed a trail across soviet Russia with l0Q-
600 600 ruhlCs. No neW-rch Texan in the oil
belt ever achieved anything like that Crane
wears the crown the worlds champion
spender.
but Crane SAYS not a kopeClt was sQuandered.
II cost him 100 600 600 rubles with carload
OF pins, needles and soap Tor small change,
to travel modestly and economically across So
Wet land. As a matter ot fact the pins, needles
ana soap were the big yellow boys and tho mil
lions OF ruhes were mere chicken feed
such is money under soviet political economy,
Cranes 100 900 600 amounted only 10 $4,000
In American money In other words y takes
3S3a3 ia boshevk rubes to equal one homely
American dollar. The question is how that
much paper can be bought for dollar When
Washington u. Nsudorlip tried TO cash modest
American check in Moscow II was necessary TO
start the government printing presses get
the necessary currency.
A Russian money changer needs grain ele-
yator Cor storage and a steam shovel TO handle
the bnls--San Francisco Chronicle
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Daily Biblical Quotation

November n.
10. come TO do Thy VIII. . GOD Heb. X p
Teach me to do THY viii. for Thou art my
Jod.apB. CXluL 10.
Lo' ! come with 10y 10 do
The Fathers pleased VIII.
Him in outward works pursue,
And serve HIS pleasure eull.
Faithful To my LORDS commands.
Mlll would choose tho better part,
Serve with careful Mauhas hands,
And loving Marys heart
Wgalcy
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Barometer of PuSGc Opinion
The Tax Problem.

The senate seems TO be considering the tax
Question with reference rather to the size of
the income than to the size OF the tax IL is
generally agreed that large incomes should be
taxed at higher rate than small ones-thoueh
there are some economists who dsse Mt and
strongly, from that opinion. But granting that
the rate should Increase with the sizs OF the
income, the question then is how much higher
should the rate he on large than on email a.,
comes. The senate on Saturday decided that
the maximum surtaX should be so per cent on
tho other hand. the tax on incomes over "a 600
up TO the amount where the surtaxes apply ia
per cent and 4 per cent on incomes below
$4,000 Is there any fairness in such extreme
determinations Is II good for business and
there should be such discrimination? The ques-
tion is important.
The senate yesterday voted down an amend
ment reducing the normal income tax to per
cent on the first $1,000 OF income TO Der
cent on the second $4,000 and to per cent on
the third $4,000 Probably those proposing
these changes had little or no idea OF their ef-
feet on revenue. The amendment was prompt
ed. In part at least by political motives what
the country demands and should have is a
general reduction OF taxes, and this IL can not
have without heavy reduction In the cost of
government The burden OF taxation. mat
ter on what class II first rests, In distributed
throughout the community, either through a
shifting Of the incidence OF taxation or through
crlppling OF business and curtailment OF
the opportunities for employment From high
taxes all suffer, though not always In equal
degree.-Indianapols News.
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T h Q person
who said the Lord
gave US our rela-
tlveS but he was
I h a n kful 1--WE
could choose our
{ r 1 o nds" --- or
words to that ef-
iect, evidently
didn't bank much
on his ancestors.
Nearly every -
body has some
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some Women Prcfcr Dog society.

illustrators OF the sports which made Great
Britain famous viii have new work for their
pencils No less than four famous packs OF
hounds viii have women masters In the ap-
pruaching hunt season, the first since before
the wsr.-New York Herald
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Phonograph records OF unlimited
length can be made with a method
invented IN England for recording
sounds on a film and reproducing
them.
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Oklahoma Oufbursfs
ny OTIS iOHrON

. some rersons who imagine they are in love
Ilhu oui hfter marriage that they have merely
assumed responsibilities.
Al any rate. Rev D. y. Cameron seems 70
nave Henryeita solidly behind his candidncy for
tno democratic nomination for governor
II Mr.. Tchee Is actually a candidate for gov
efnor, II ls the non n-psrtlsan impression of this
coiyum that he II going to make Mr. Cameron
eau on all hs resources
Speaking about the demand for moro st,eo,
amps .tho girl on South Main says her front
porch Is too well lighted now to attract any
tmhg out moths and mosquitoes.
We notice by tho Times that the milk strikers
Dy threats. And tho police seems to bo helpless
IN trying TO steer them TO peaceful pastures
Tulsa lady says she rympathized with Bitv
sunuay on his opening night In competition
with musical comedy and a presantabie
chorus. AZ We understand Billy. this TX iust
meat Tor his luncheon, and the size OF his crowd
leads to believe the ladys sympathy was mis-
placed.
Harry Gilstrap, who probably knows as mich
about the politics OF the American Legion as
any or the non-combatants who served through
the war with distinction, writes back to hk,
hofne paper from Washington that Gen Roy
Hoffman was not cahdidhte for national com
mander OF the American Legion
Tho Billy sunday campaign IS OFF to a won
derfully ausricious start There is something
about Billy that we don't understand We know
preachers right here In Tulsa who can prea ch
rings all around him, hut Billy seems to have
The faculty OF making sinners scared the devil
II going to get them. II may be what he SAYS
we presume, but anyhow, he is some crowd
getter.
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Speaklng about the demand Tor more street
lamps tho girl on South Main says her front
porch Is too well lighted now to attract any
thing but moths aud mosquitoes
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II MI. Tchee Is actually a candidate for gov
ernor. 1t is the non partisan impression OF this
colyum that he IN going TO make Mr. Cameron
call on all his resources
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! some rorsons who imagine they are in love
una oui hfter marriage that they have merel,
assumed responsibilities