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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02
Spirit of Virginia's Press

The Urbanna Sentinel is losing its faith in
some folks. 1t says: Politics is rather n
queer disease. When one has made up his
mind concerning the candidate he will support
the candidate not OF his choice may speak like
man never spakc before he may have the
W isdom of solomon and the oratorcal powers
will all fall upon deaf ears and we will at its
finish and tire other people out by talking
about our man"
parenuy the farmers arc more inten, on rails
ing prices than crops"
but II says: ~ scientist says that the pro-
ing II not DESTROYING the New Jersey mosquito
almost everything"
Says tho Danvillc Rec: The Newport News
Gcrrish Gassaway. Other chambers viii
doubtless envy the Newport News body in its
fortunately appropriate selection"
The pi,lcss Roanoke Times says: Tho
yonng fellow who only last week was pro-
claiming solution OF the worlds problems
is now hunting around for a job"
The Newport News Press, which believes In
the women under any and all circumstances
says: Attorney for woman trial for muir.
der objects to jurors of her sex on tho
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02
Since Little

MUSICAL NOTE: Since Little I.zzctte
I.umpkins has hcen cured OF sticking her
tongue out she can't play the piano any more
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

Seems strange that New Jerseyites should he
afraid Of mere panther roaming large.
after their nightly battles with the fierce
mosquito
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

The Newport News Times. uera,a w,,. T.,
near enough to the ground to know wbarso,
~ SPEAKS says: "Baptists are urged NOT ia
wear conspicuous bathing suits. during thar
p'heht at virginia Beach. The menninp
n,h, 'eues'' OF course. is that immodest
pathinE suits be worn Rut , ro,,, -.
Gaming suit at Virginia Beach would no xcrw
conspicuous" ~ NC very
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

Distance From New York Ia liverpool
Reader. Emporia.--Thc distance
from New York to Liverpool as ira
vcrscd by steamships travelling the
northern route is 3.070 nautical miles:
the southern route, Abs nautical
miles. A nautical mile Is $3.50 feet.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

Special Data.

Wind direction. northeast: Wind vcIn'I,;,
j.. N, cloudy. ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

\ voice from the tomb of VrEinas past
comes up from Warwick County. whore the
Board OF Education declares THE place for n
married women is in tho home with children
OF her own" How quaint and old -fashioned
those Warwickians are!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

Straw vote shows Dempsey the favoritc in
todays mill. hut here's hoping the straws will
follow their usual custom and be merely n
prelude to the weli-known upset OF the dope.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

Says the Norfolk Vjrginian-Pilot ZAP
parenty the farmers are more inten, on rails
ing prices than crops
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

The p,icss Roanoke Times says: 18th
yonng fellow who only last week was pre-
claiming a solution OF the worlds problem
is now hunting around for a job"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

rho Cor!nEton VirRinian discunse, INV ,,o
question that hobs up For instance n sou.
oung MIR. Garland has said that 10 tnko
'he fortune which no did not enrn would bo
unjust TO tho millions who have little. He
might dedicate 1t to their service. WHY doe,
~ e,"e 70 DO so? good many Will think
rejected fortune is doing nobody INV ,.oon
unless nc gets peculiar satisfaction out Of his
position" 49, VI MS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02
Pronouncine .rVitamInc."

T. L., Onancock.-Vitamin Is pro-
nounced "vi-tam-tn." Tho first Ia
long, the is short and the last Is
short.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

MBnisHED every day in the year at 10 South
4Wenth Street, Richmond, Va. by Tho Times
sOlspateI, Puo.i,hInx Co.. Inc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

Virginia convict unwilling to accept his
liberty" probably had heard that there amt
scch thing"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02
RICHMOND TIMES DIsPATCH: SATURDAY. JULY ?. 1921

ground that they are cold -bioodcd, II no ,,oon,
'hat they IRE lmpcrvious To tho familiar pu,h
OF tho average pleader speaking on bshaIf OF
murderer, tho gentleman has paid the WON.
an juror about tho hlEhost compliment TINT
could DO sHtondad her."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

OF Honor. but Jack win and still have
nothing to show for it bu, lucre and slacker's
record
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

Every American boy has chance to he
President but there's mighty few OF them
hope to top II off with Chief Justccship.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

What n dearth OF 'o','.s for converse tic
there will be after today but peac
war, Congress. the weather and home brew
talk about.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02

Query naturally arises. What do the prize
night experts expert about for living during
the years when their pugiIistic exporting is
not in demand?
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02
Decline. to TAX. cio,,,tr. om..

tSigneD THOS. c. DIGGs.
Richmond. Va, june IS. 1921.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-02
/ lI1lloll1 Nnlps.bispahh

lllMdEs THE DISPATCH
MS4S Est. 1850
january ri. 1905. Mt tho Post-Ofnce at
IS kiciriond. Va, as second-clasl matter.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-22
nowArm,s nvr IN rnE nING.

y R Howard formerly congressman from
the FIRST formerly stale auditor, formerly
member state board ot affairs. has SHE'D hls hat
into the democratic Eubcrnaiorial ring Fur
thormore. Mr. Howard sqys he consulted no
faction or cotorie before arriving az his deci-
aion TO have go AT the big prize
Here IT, meat for politicians Of all varieties to
partako Of. 4 democratic candidate, long
identified with state politics, victor in several
previous contests. widely known throughout
the state and claiming his habitat In section
admittedly to much greater consideration than
II has ever received. constitutes factor that
must command very serious consideration. II
In addition to this YOU add the uudisputnbe
fact that tho candidate has always had sub
slantial financial backing and party influenc"
OF great moment, you have something very sub
rantlal to reckon with indeed.
The election OF democratic governor noxt
gear Is not one OF the occurrences The World
looks forward to with any degree Of pleasur-
able anticipation. II does not believe there win
he such an occurrence. The reasons for this
belief are many. It is not necessary that they
he act down In detsl here. But It ls fac, that
there are possibilities In the Howard candi-
dacy--grevc possibilities Tulsa and all north
eastern oklahoma would be very much pleased
to supply chief executives from this section
While the usual partisan lines OF demaroaaon
would probably be observed In any event, we
think II true that Tulsa candidate on either
ticket would poll In this section a vote greatly
In excess OF the normal party vote
Mr. Howard has previously shown much
strength in Tulsa county. Nor has he, ns an
officini given any cause for regret on the part
OF those who gave him their franchise, Both
in tho primary and the general election. should
he qualify Tor tho final heat he will he able TO
give good account Of himself The more an
nouncemeut OF his candidacy viii force his fol-
low politicians to recast their plans.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-22

worry comfortable indeed " the clouds threaten
The tomorrow why be depressed why feel the
weight NJ wVriIa woes ON your shouldors2
Mayhap tho clouds VIII roll away. OF oven IN
Undertaking. TO the flU NJ uf.ir portent shed
benedlc,.or Instead Of Waiting cuuao who
kuowH2 Certainly no, tho varst of all the
earth cithor yesterday or today
Your opportunity your duty. relates first of
aII 90 yourself You can make life what you
want it nr fail in the attempt hnd at the cnd
whether you have had success or failure. happi-
uose or sorrov you alone VII boz To- blame For
none ~ these things come excepting by self
alone.
why hurry and rueh when sou are unaware
of your dcsIuauonp Why worry, when you are
hclpIoes2 why fret because some one ,iro win
not adopt ,our views when you have no way
of knowing that Your viawa orc rlpbi2 why
borrow trouble when m,yhap trouble viii not
approach yog st aIlr why l!gc tho normal lie
iu hnlf the normal human beings allotted time.
merely TO accumulate, then become worth.
loas doadcucd mlc unable 10 enjoy tina, which
you have accumulated
live Tor sof alone In the discipline you put
upon yourself Live Tor othora in the care sou
exercise TO rhdiate ON clcvatiug Influence. the
RESPECT you ovince for tho rights of others
Remember that things are precisely serious
~ you youraclf make thcm and not more so.
There remains q great uncxplorcd region--the
Probabilities Of the human mind. Cultivate that
field, make explorations there And remember
thot both your responslblities and your oppor-
turiticH are yours alone. No man owes you
anything however much you may owe others
Thus and thus only can you live tranquil
lie fun ot happiness and contentmcnt
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-22
Benny's Notebook



Satidday is one seventh OF every
week and always comes between
Friday and Sundey sharp, so in case
you're waiting for il for eny reason
you know iNactly how long you nalt
TO wait.
Wen YOU waKc up on Satidday the
terst thing you do is thing. G whiZ2
herray its Satidday, Being one OF the
greatest sensations there IT, After
that you can either go to sleep agen
or get up, the main trubble being
that II you go 10 sleep agen you get
up you'll miss some sleep. This
proves every plezzure has its pane.
Most fellows haven't got enythlng
10 doom Satiddays, being their ia
vnrite way of being, so ~ you tell
them to go errand on Satidddy It's
the worse news you could tell them,
on account Of no matter how hard 1t
Is TO haff to go a errand wen you're
doing something elts, its verse wen
you're not doing enyhing For this
reason II iZ2eut considered good to
stick erround your own house too
mutch on Satiddays.
Satidday is the best mite to take n
bath for reasons as follows, ferst
because you'll be clcan all over for
Sundey. end. because its the end
Of the week and you proberly need
II, and 3rd because all your trends
take theirs on Satidday mite and you
don't wunt TO look stuck up do YOU
There's werd In every lanEwidge
meening Satidday, proving no matter
how far you haff TO travel and wat
part OF the world you are In there
never eny ixcuse for not taking a
weekly bath.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-22
PQuinQ Social Debts
BY NORA COLE SKINNER

decided she'd give him stag din
ner. and since IL was his party, she
wanted him to choose his guests.
There were to be "A, and she al
most graspcd at some Of the names
he put down. Some had never been
in their home nor they In his, and
some she had Just heard him men
ton in "A cusual way and never
dreamed they constituted what
might be called Il friend"
They all came. There were no
frills In their dress. and such good
fellowship and splendid conversa-
tion ensucd as made her former
parties seem like they were taken
from style book, instead of from
life. These men, after dinner.
smoked. talked, and laughed. until
u o'clock. They didn't have to
play bridge they didn't have to
break up and go to picture show,
they were not fidgeting because
they had nothing TO do. In fact
they all had the best time they had
had In many day-because they
were congcnial friends and We're
brought together because OF that
one fact.
when you have guests like that
together you do not have to pro-
vide entertainment for them, they
entertain themselves, and enter
tain each other.
In paying social obligations we
should think well II we want this
endless chain to keep up forever.
II one desires to form closer
friendship, OF course 1t is right, but
II Il Il Just looked upon a. deht
that one pays reluctantly-it is
best TO let II drop right there.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-22
The Horoscope
Tuesday, November p. tg9,
The stars incline but 40 not -rr,,.,
Cpt is21 BY Mcclure Sewspapsr .'ni

-
Menacing stars rule this dsr ID.
cording TO astrology. Mars J.'u,,l5
the sun and Uranus are an .u r'.te
Tic aspect. Saturn alone is Fireman.
Under this planetary direction b, 4.
wise 10 watch each action. f. rt5
mind may be disturbed by IMAM. .,.
debilitating influences. 1
Material ambitions are is... ..
dominate with such lnsistpn. b,,
sCruplcs OF every sort are ut.r...,...
Seifishncss has unusual r.v..
during this rule and both mon ana
women viii be very susccplbI, to .ts
claims.
Employers are believed Goo ...,,,.
less inclined toward proft.sI,-.T,
or rewards Of any sort. wl. ns
sun IL In adverse aspect THIS r.,
a time TO seek promotions ur .1.
vance in salaries.
While this CONFEDERATION rr...u.
the mind Is supposed to ,unrantrs,,
On personal desires and thur. mao
be "A tendency toward tyraguy
There is sign that is rr.rie.r,
for all farming interests today. rr,g
ing for better prices for prudur,s
and reduced transportation thargos
Mines and mining are We'll d.
rected during this position ~ t6s
stars.
The aged are subject to tba be,.
influences, making for cuara. ana
clarity OF mind
Severe storms with high wind,
are forecast for the end of the
month,
Venus close TO the meridian and
ruling the seventh presagos many
noteworthy marriages.
The Conjunction W Mars and
Saturn, which took place wooE
ago. Is believed TO foreshadow .dy.
cational difficulties OF various s8r,s
Fires and outrages are prorng.ti.
Gated for Lisbon in the course Of the
| winter.
Persons whose hirthdato IL is hays
/ the auguary ot an unsettled wear
| that may bring unexpected good
fortune. Travel may not be- for,u.
| nate.
Children born on this day may he
| troubled In choosing a life work. hut
when the right vocation is 'ound
they will succeed quickly
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-22
LIVE YOUR OWN LIFE.

Concerning but one individual are You given
the privilege OF being tho determining factor
That individual is yourself The very greatest
Influence you are capable OF oxerting on others
or the tmes,in which you live, flows from the
manner in which you direct the activities OF
this one individual.
All over the world men and women are trct-
ting themselves over tho portents OF the times
and the reactions OF others. Foolish foolish!
There are certain influences constantly work
ing which are as immutable "a the everlasting
hills These influences. based on laws set In
motion by some supreme being, are incapable
Of being Influenced at all or changed by the
breadth OF a hair. It Is given TO mother you
l. nor yet the various organizations to which
you may belong to even glimpse what these
laws may result in.
The past--eh the past from the moment
when history first began TO be recorded down
TO the present has been filled with dangers
as grave as those which seem depressing now,
vet humanity has emerged to satisfactory
status. Just now we are all ercnmstsneod very,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-22

ner parties, but John Is such
crouch he doesn't want any
Forthwith. John spoke up as
stcntorious rs a preacher and re-
piled:
I'm not n Crouch, and I'd like
% have some dinners but mo pCO-
plu you speak of that we owe
aren't our friends, aren't at all
congenial, and l cant look forward
with any pleasure to spending an
evening with them in our home.
Invite those who are Interested in
us and whom we are Interested and
I'm Tor It,"
Most men don't think socially
from sense OF duty--and they are
mostly right This owing things
socially rs really a great strain and
there's hardly and end to the debt,
for As soon as one pays all one
owes, the people begin paying,
back and the cycle goes on fore
'yer,
The people to whom wc "owe
things" aren't our best friends at
all. for we don't think OF friends
that way, and yet these debts hang
over US SO. seem so important. that
we let them crowd out the really
delightful entertaining OF just
real friends--at least until we get
paid up. and We seem never 20
reach that point.
Most men like company, but
Just because they are invited to
sam Browns FOR dinner one evening
and have n miserable time, they
see no reason two weeks from thar
date for having the Sam Browns
In their home for dinner and hav-
ing another miserable time. What
| II the Browns do go everywhere ?
Before complaining OF your hus-
band being Crouch 1t wouldn't
hurt TO try this experiment that one
woman did,
For her husbands birthday she
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-22
NO SHIPS sCnAppED YET.

NotwlthstandiuE an the great powers have
accepted Mr.. Hughes proposal In principle"
ships have boen scrappcd yet and no agree
mcnt has been entered into Only the "prin-
ciple" OF the proposal has been accepted
which does not alter tho viewpoint Of either
Japan or Engand England firmly believes
that she owns The Atlantic ocean and that other
peoples should be duly grateful and apprccin-
tive that she allows them 10 go bathing there
and sail their ships there according to rules
laid down by the proprietor.
Tho attitude Of Great Britain regarding sea
power was never more clearly stated than by
George Bernard Shaw In his criticism OF the
Lloyd George policy. Hear him:
LET us look at the facts Last June the
prime minister, invited To discuss disarma-
mcnt with tho United states, delivered him
self ~ follows;
I'VE are ready to discuss with American
statesmen any proposal Tor the limitation
OF urmHments which they may Wish to set
out and we can undertake that such
overtures win find lack OF willingness ON
"In the meantime, we cannot forget that
tho very life OF the United Kingdom. as
also OF Australia and New 2ealand-indood,
the whole empire-has been built upon the
sea power-and that sea power Ia neces-
istrnce, We have therefore to look to the
measures which our security requires; we
aim at nothing more We cannot possibly
he content with less.
~ Immediately pointed out, with all the
emphasis ] was capable of In a leading
London daily paper. that this was In effect
declaration OF war on America, to mature
20 years hence. This warning had precisely
the same publicity In London and I'm Amer
lea the subsequent ono which has 80 up
sot Mr. Jones. But neither ne nor any one
else took the slightest exception to 10. 10
seemed the plaincst common Fcnsc hero
that Eng Hud IS benevolent disposition
towards all nations must be- conditional on
their unquestiunIng acceptance OF her pose
session Of an Irresistible power of unlimit-
ed blockade, search, seizure Of cargo. de-
tenton In her own harbors of ships OF all
nations btillgercnt OF nOnbegcrent-lu
short, OF lcthal command Of the There
George keeps shouting II at America nt
ireland, at every one who gives him an
excuse FOR repeating IT,
And taking her cue from her ally, Japan lays
like claim to the Pacific ocean for like cause.
II 81 equally codr that Jnpau's benevolent dis
position towards the United States is condi-
toned ON our willingness to accept certain days
tor our use OF the Pacific aud then only under
rules laid down by Japan.
We say again no ships have boon scrapped.
Ana We are almost persuaded that none will be
unless the hypocrltical bluff and lnsolencc OF
both Japan ana England are called rudcly. II
was the onc-timo proud hoast OF Hannibal that
/ Rome could lave Itself in the waters ~ the
MEDITERRANEAN only through permission OF
/ Carthage, The Americas viii not willingly agree
TO such position Of yassaasc In tho modern
! world.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-22
Oklahoma Outbursts

u ~ again beginning 10 look AZ n an oil strike
would D." NOR" profitable than a labor strike.
\ karsaR mans idea Of doing the work ~
90" LORD Is 90 haul water from tho creek TO I'M
h.s clst"ru.
An obtimist l. e man who was dead certain
the dollar ticket be bought would win tho auto
mobile a. the froa FAN festival.
one paragrafior romarks that Il Is Just about
Fctting ao iu this country that the only place
you can iind supcrman IL In the movies.
ihHt she is % duck, but shc can't dive into a
pond ~ water and come up looking like one.
Every daddy with three or four school Kids
in his homo viii readily agree with tho sfatisti.
clan who Says the buying Of books In the
United states incroascF yearly
Speaking about thin now vocomctcr the girl
on South Main says she would Ike to see the
young man who has been calling at her homo
when hc gets right down to talking business.
Wo may think We have more troubles than
any body. but Just now New Orleans In CON
durting an organized cty-wde campaign TO
save the city from ants The Industrious ant
Il no sluggard down there and Is actually be-
coming "A menace.
Joe Hutchinson and wife claiming Tulsa as
thoir home, were fined In Chicago court the
other day because they claimed they could com
muncato with departed relatives through a tin
trumpet, Chicago does not propose to let any
Tulsa mRg hold the lohg-disianco talking rec
ord " she can prevent It.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-22
TOuChSfOneS of SuCCe SIS
From "rouchstoncs Of Success Copyright BY
VII InhlInhlnE Company
HONESTY, INDUSTRY, ECONOMY. DEAL
ING WITH PEOPLE As YOU WOULD
BE DEALT WITH
By Il. A. LONG. Kansas city, Mo.
Lumhormhn.

Turning back, as It were, through my 40 years
OF business experience, seeking to ascertain
what particular factor or factors contributing
O. whatever success I may have obtained re-
membering that | started with practically no
capital, and II necessary to establish a
reputation in order to secure credit, conclude
that | must have Impressed at least some others
with the fact that | possessed the following
Characteristics.
"a. Honesty. b. Industry c. Economy. d.
A keen sense OF the necessity OF fulfilling my
obligations, financial and otherwise.
Honesty would not have been sufficient with
out industry Honesty and Industry might not
have counted for much without economy. Hon
eaty. industry and economy might not have been
sufficient except accompanied with a deep
sense OF meeting obligations and engagements
promptly.
when | remember the liberal credit extended
to by "A banker friend. | must have inn
pressed him with the fact that possessed all
Of the characteristics mentioned to quite a
degree.
"A our business grew, and 1t became neccs-
sary to secure others to assist In the han -
ding OF same | must have exercised rather good
Judgment In my selection, and have treated
have made, comparatively speaking, very few
changes, and the harmony, cooperation and
good fellowship prevailing In our organization
has been quite wonderful, and such as to cause
our Ccmpdny-Thc Long Bell Lumber company
to be known ns '~The Long Bell Family" ana
SO. concluding. + commend for the careful CON
alteration OF young men starting in the world
Honesty. at all times and under ali circum-
stances. Industry. Economy.
Meeting engagements OF every Kind and
character exactly agreed,
Treating the people with whom you may be
associated, both within your own organlzation
and without, as you would be treated.
Under these conditions, With very ordi-
nary ability success Is all but assured.
walk in the open air"