davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-03-06
Genuine Fruit of Loor
Bleaching at 19c.

SrociaI sale for Monday and Tues
day of Genuine Fruit of the
Loom; you have heard of lots of
bleaching lust as good" but we
want to tell you right here that
none Of it is as good as Fruit Of
the Loom. We have it here with
the original mill ticket, so there
is no chance for you to get the
wrong piece; here, and here only
Monday and Tuesday, yard lee
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-03-06
Pride of The West
Bstiste at 29c.

Sheer and pretty; highly mercer
lied. full width, and one of the
best value you ever saw at soc;
here Monday and Tuesday, yd zee
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-03-06

b. T. Johnson, of Huntington, was
in Americas Friday.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-09
MUST WEIGH 200 POUNDS
Three Women JOIN Revived Fat
Mems Club OF Paris.

PARIS. oct. S-Thc Fat Mems
club OF Paris. iu order TO become a
member Of which one must weigh
200 pounds ana which had 10 close
lts doors during the war, has recent.
ly been reorganizcd and is planning
a gala ~ lts own 20 bo held I'm some
rustic spot In the suburbs Of the
city sufficiently spacious for their
Cyuiutions
The membership now numbers jS
among whom are three women. They
also weigh over 200 pounds.
Mr., Mauror. the president weighs
290 pounds while the secretary, Mr.
Alias Is a comparative lightweight
ust tipping the scales at 2O2. Mr.
Hoffman, recently elected by The
queens Of Beauty as the handsomest
man I'm France. was admitted 10 the
club a short time ago. he turns
he scales AT 2lO pounds and has the
remarkable waist measurement of
one ward and 30 inches. o..
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-09

II two ~ any now typo. OF any me-
Chanical device are worked up for
test simultaneously than II only one
nllot dcslen Is completed Had an
the eggs been placed In the ZR2
basket iu 'this case, it was pl.u.Dd
out the navy would have o. begin
again ut the grass roots In develop
fleets Of the future.
Framework Nearly Done.
rs u is us'rUc.Ion NJ fhn Tp-1
ia proceeding unaffected by the ZE2
d. astcr, although IL was sad to bp
going slowly by reason of reduced
appropriations for tho navy this
year. Praut ally all ~ the dura-
luminum for g.rdcrs OF the ship'p
framework has been produced nd
is now IN process or fabrlcn ION into
the lattice work frame members at
the Philadelphia aircraft plant Of
the navy, contracts have been Tot
FOR the eighteen, gas bags which
VIII furnish tho hitting power and
the keel Of the ship viii be laid
within "A few months al the Lake
hurst. y j.. hangar built to house
beth the FRI and ZR-2 The frame
members are being cut and as
somhlod at Philadelphia TO he
Knocked down when complete and
shipped to Lukchurs, whore they
will be reasemb.od and placed in the
ship
The gas bags are designed for
either hydrogen or the new. non
oNplYsiNe bot highly expensive hel-
hum gas discovered during the war
~ present plans call for The us Uf
hydrogen because of the excessive
cost Of producing sufficient hell.um
To III the bags 90 their fun 100000
cubic feet capacity
III" ZH-i's Measurements
The IRIS Gl5 feet In length and
- feet ln diameter practically
duplicate the standard German
practice o- shown In the I-49, which
was produced after the Germans
had operated some 40 air craft Of
the Zeppelin characteristics in
actual service IN speed, however.
the American craft is expected To-
exceed the sixty mile maximum Of
her German prototype due TO the
use OF higher power. Present plans
call for the use OF SIX liberties. each
In separate car as against the
original plan for five engines. two
OF them driving the stern propeller
and mounted iu the after car. The
motors were designed to deliver 400
horse power each for nirplane use
but for employment in the FRI will
be reduced TO $50 horsepower each
with a consequent provement It
is said. in economy and reliability Of
operation.
While the ZR-1 will have virtually
100000 cubic feet less gas capacity
than the ZR-2, her lit is expected
to equal the So ton pull OF the Brit
fah Lea 10 q
about q tons less than ZR-2. The
American designers have been un-
able as yet to make what they re-
gard as accurate calculations as to
the useful load, the tonnage in eN-
cess OF her own weight equipped
for flight, the new ship VIII be able
TO carry.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-09
Turns Oriental TO ECOnOmize

SAN FRANCISCO. CALIFORNIA
Dress rerurmers and style evokcrs
found themselves blinking i'm the
sunlight OF reality, and Miss Doris
Boutwell,, talented artist and a mem
her Of San FrancisCo's Greenwich
Village younger set certainly started
something when she appeared on
the streets IN a costume entirely new
and novel to Americans in the line
OF womeu's wearing apparel.
Miss Bothwelps garb is nothing
more than the costume OF an Orion-
tai woman OF the better middle class
and solves the enigma for her as
10 the high price of clothing. She
wears coat and trousers Just as the
women Of San Francisco's Oriental
section do.
My change from, the American
style was the result Of necessity"
said the COY l'ttle miss, in explain
ing why she took up the new cloth
ing idea Paints, canvas, and other
necessities Of an amateur artist are
80 expensive and had to econOmi2e
some way so ! decided IL should be
IN Inc line OF dress. And the differ
th'e IN cost, as compared to Ameri-
can clothes, is astonishing"
Ihe difference In cost compared
!" street clothes is about half, and
LOT evening dress the margin runs
even higher" she explained.
bought street suit Of wool and
A'k Tor $40, and a work suit for So"
She said, exhibiting the garments
she added
For an evening dress, American
sty.e one would have to pay at least
sloV' while | got corded silk suit,
Otlental style, for 500. For the 500
s"l could secure about the best
materials made in China and Japan"
'ndcrciOthinG Unnecessary
Miss Bothwelrs costume consists
UI VoIsers, coat and top-jaCket of
s"N' without sleeves, and usually OF
s"Ine pleasing color. For an Oriental
"aIdrobe Is very compact and sew
ei't changes OF clothes can be car
t'tu IN the same space as can a
can clothes.
The wardrobe Of Miss Boutwell,
ooaslsts or about four suits, and viii
""a"'F Tor every occasion, she saws.
Ahother feature is that no un-
zero yer Iothes--in the way OF skirts-are
"'u' ana they are very comfort
80 more so than anything | have
tkt' worn before" she added. "And
Sne Thing that tickles me js that
"ut nave 10 wear hat or gloves"
to Iar Miss Boutwell, has not
','HeH 70 the Oriental shoe. but an
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-09

equally caustic replies. There has
recently come q lull iu the storm in
Huntington. n he high school
youngsters are uIll dancing. but the
enemies Of dancing are unwilling 20
recognize that fact.
Perhaps the dancing battle came
90 a climax In Murgautowu, where
virtually every teacher who danced
either refused to apply for a posi-
uou again or else were refused a
position by tho board when they
ala apply The board Of education
said that dancing and teaching ala
not EO together and that dancing
teachers were not likely to be en-
ployed.
Dance Stampede Il on.
Morgantown. where West Virginia
State university IL located. has
number of dance halls for its $4,000
people. and these halls are booked
UP solid from early fail until late
spring, with a few summer engage
W"nts thronE IN as extras. IN 80
dances attract the town folk high
school boys and girls and many uni
Nersity students Of whom there are
about 1000. It's a poor night that
does not have a couple of dances
going on somewhere in the town.
Tho old dances and the newer
ones, which have made the waltz
look Ike snails EallDp have
neither entirely satisfied some Of
the more graceful university girls
So they have come forth IN bare
feet and fine drapcries onto the uni
versity campus, whore csthctic dane
ing has been feature OF each spring
after II gets warm enough TO remove
u. #l.aHN
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-09
Dance Craze Sweeping
West Virginia State
Despite Mine Battle

MORGANTOWN, ". Va. oct. (
West Virginia is dance mad
The hOllups, riots and strikes her,
ana thv.. have NOT .l'.a.tu Iht
thirst OF West Nirgiuiaus for excite
Wcnt. Dancing has been called
upon 90 add It's share of thr.lls. The
dancing craze has seized old and
young.
but there Is always someone to
take the joy ont of ne. N. re are
lots OF such persons in this state
and they are mighty active. too
They have waEcd strong war
against school teachers dancing
Then social monkey wrench has
partly wrecked the dancing ma
Chinury in some communities
Al.hough Capt George VI Ford
state superintendent OF schools i'm
West Virginia. has ruled that
boards OF cdbcaJiou cannot legally
discharge "a teacher for violation of
a rule against dancing and slipula-
uon against dancing lu teachers
contraCt is null and void 90 the fact
remains that there are few women
or men who dance on the teaching
staffs uf the schools OF The mountain
state this year. This Is the result
OF the bitter campaigns carried out
by the enemies of dancing In a num-
ber of the leading cities Of the state.
Some of these autidauciug eai"rs
are already members of the school
boards, while others have brought
their Influence into action from the
outside.
But why has West virginia be-
come aroused over the question and
why has superintendent Ford been
called upon to make a ruling2
Teachers Must Stop, Too
simply because West Virginia IS
dance mad.
Down In Martinshurg the school
board rose up in arms when some
one asked n question about high
school dancing" Curnmissloner
George Andrews declared that n Il
was a practice TO hold dances in
The schools he wouId enter pro-
Test
When the comm!ssloncr's .nvcsti-
cation showed that the dances were
being held In buildings over which
there was no school control he was
forced to give II up. The dances
are going on Lust the same, with the
school pupils and teachers attend
ing in large numbers.
Failure of some students 10 make
satisfactory grades resulted I'm Pro-
fessor $, s. Jacobs of Triadclphic
district schools, near Wheeling. 10
order his teachers to stop dancing.
In Huntington there was so much
dancing OF an unsupcrvised nature
that the High school Parent Teach
ers' association decided that super
vised dancing In the schools was the
best way out OF the matter.
' The proposal brought such a storm
H..
was taken among the parents of the
school children. one minister do
clared that every dancer In his
church could withdraw without
leaving il any the worse as TO mem
bers or finances. This rotort drew
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-09
Disaster for Big ZR-2
Hasn's Halted America
in Building Sister Ship

WASHINGTON. Loss OF the giant
british built airship ZR2 with
many lives on her trial trip In Eng
md has not thus far caused any
change in plans for the ZR-l now
bulldlne FOR the navy The two de-
gig-s were so dissimilar, II Is said
6v navy officials. that the wreck
Ing ~ the ZR-2 carried with 1t no
Lessons so far as now known TO bo
wo,,r INTO construction Of the HR-l
a. a safeguard against similar dis
ast.r 90 that vessel.
ZR-t our own Type.
The ZR-1. It is explained. Is tho
American navys pioneer project IN
sIrshIp construction Of the rigid
tyrp and the vessel follows very
closely design of the German zeppe-
un La. captured intact in France
during the war. Notifications TO
prrmt installation Of American
made propellIng engines and few
other changes were necessary, but
navy officials regard the Zlt-i as
practically a reproduction Of tho l.
20 which was proven by the GER
mans as safe and reliable craft
with all stresses and strains demon
strltcd In actual flight under vary
ing conditions
/, WAS the purpose OF the navy
expprts to make the L-49 which
was almost the last word in German
war experience construction, the
starting point for American de-
vcIopmcnt Of lighter than air rigid
war craft. ON the experience
gained In operation OF the ZR-l
operation IL Is planned to base IN
tlra improvements or increase In
size.
Ntcmpt Nothing JncNplorcd.
The ZR-2 on the other hand. rep
resented the last word In British
engineering progress over German
originals and the disaster to the
British built vessel. officers here
fcrr only tends t. confirm tho de-
cisi0u 90 attempt no uncNplOrcd
field OF construction In turning out
American zcppelins, but to proceed
from one well established model to
the next improveent slowly and so
on step by ,tep to what ever the
ultimate lighter than air cruiser OF
the future is 10 be.
Plans for purchase ~ IL ZR-2 In
England came after the war, while
designs for the ZR-l were well in
hand at the navy department he
fore the war ended. When HOSTILE
ties ceased. the British were left
with number OF giant craft under
construction in addition TO tho R-3i
which made the flight to New York
and back. 1t was decided to stop
work on these and salvage all that
had been done. and the United
States then stepped in to obtain by
purchase the ship most advanced
In construction. British R-3S which
was to become the ZR2. Designa-
ton Of the vessels in numerical or
der, In what appeared to he the re-
verse of the order Of construction,
is accounted for that fact,
The chief reason for purchase OF
the British ship, 1t was explained,
was on the old engineering axiom
that hetter progress is to he made
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-09
More Simple Rules 0fLOngeUity

DEFIANCE, ohio.-IIving a hun
Gvu years or more is a aimple
later II you take the word OF Fran .
as ferdinand Mekus, VINO few
JagS. avs ago celebrated his 10th birth
NE he said: '' '0' ''"s
sol, Sut eating 'nick-nacks.' Eat only
'omu substantial food.
yak when you have to go any
ele; Forget the flivver. Use
'Out legs, and finally
RAY lots OF pinochle."
c.s,uhds sounds simple, but the Defiance
tboas "a ran says that observance OF
n Ihree rules has seen him safely
"a llfe span far beyond that en-.
az oy the average man, and from
a yaI appearanoes he is sood for many
N' tsr as food goes he !s g lever
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-09

OF plain and simple fare. Pie and
cake ne long ago marked off his
menu as being neither wholesome
nor satisfying, but as for meat, veg
etables and hroad--hot and cold
he eats as substantial meal as a
busy workingman.
Long walas and cards are his diver.
sion. On his one hundredth birth
day he walked six miles and then
sat down 10 hearty nOon-day meal
Although resident OF the United
States for more than fifty years he
speaks no English. His formula for
q long ana happy ,lfe was translated
from his native German by a
daughter.
What does he think OF prohibl-
tlon?" the interviewer asked
IT wouldn't be safe TO ask him ="
the daughter said, and refused to
translate the query.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-09

nounces she ia having shoes-or
rather, sandals-made to order.
which will cost only Sl.7j per pair.
when it is cold all you have to
do is put on a couple Of extra suits"
she explained, in answer to the query
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31

YOUNG lady des res unfurn. rUl. In private
family; will takc care children In eYRn!ISyS
IN exchange FOR room rent. + 81. Ledger
Onire.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31
WEST PHILADELPHIA

EXCEPTIONALLY well furnished rooms IL
baths; vicinity 10th and Spruce; gentlemen;
strictly FIRST class; references. Barring O330.
BALTIMORE AVE. 53oH--We.l turn, in
conY. loC., for gentlemgn. Ph. Wld. l2t1.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31
BOARDING


OF Greene St, will open Nov. K as n pri-
vate boarding house; four guests: references
reQulred. Phone Germantown 1873 ".
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31
COUNTRY BOARDING

4 MODERA IE.PRlCED boarding hons for
those seeking a permanent home or rest:
ideal location; good food md finest mineral
water: open all year The Naples. Akron. Pa.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31
GEHMANTNNXN
ROOMS WANTED

i47 ". IHELTEN AVE --De4rnbe rooms
for couple or two gentlemen: references.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31

/ SMAI.L,E y cash pay-"ert 70 buy a home
| "'G%6 5Bl6 Pr-.berton VI. (0tth ana
| redlr ave.; in the Cedar ave. ,s'cu9n;
Spen every dsy sanI3S1y '"e255Iea& p5Is Gns Enfa'
| PiIi,IP < ARNOLD, 1901 Ches'n4t
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31
ROOMS FOR RENT

PINE ST. 30IO-Very at'racti"o roon,a.
electric light; eYorvth!rg uev and Glenn:
500 monthly and upward: references.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31

WALNUT ST. @2O5-ComfortabIe ant
Southern exposure; also . rooms, furn
semi private: bath. gteam heat. modern.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31
OLD GOLD

OLD gold. silver. platinum, plated ware, old.
style jewelry, teeth plates bought for cash
- 1917 J. l. Clark. retiner S0T SanSom
CASH paid for old gold silver aud nntIGue
clocks Rogers. 45 $. 17th St. Locust 12iN
WE BUY old gold silver. platinum dIa.
monds Old Gold shop. 9O1 FIlbert A.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31

g4TH AND CHESTNUT SITS. IN. Il. cor, -.
Apartment goo; modern convenienccs; f-on+
room Phone Preston bHT5 ~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31
ROOMS FOR RENT

DARLINGTON HOTEL-Rooms, 81, 5ib0,
81; special rates weekly. 1913 Arch. op-
positO station.
ATTRACTIVE furn. apts., some houSekpg.
Sherwood Ant. Agency. 1894 Walnut st,
CHESTNUT. lo2T--TwO roums, Southern eX-
posurc; all modern oOnVenienCes; bath.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31
HOUSEKEEPING APARTMENTS
APARTMENTS WANTED
APARTMENT HOTELS

YOUNG couple want = large. iixhr room,
bath and kitChencttc: modern: $40 to sIC
WITT" fuIH. =. y BOY sNi ~ w "oN
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31

SPRUCE ST. l404-AttraCtive rooms, furn, I:
single and double; heat. eec.. maid servicr
10TH ST., $. 8e-A bright. furnished room
in small family: third floor front '
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31

GlRARD AVE, 1720-Two rooms WITH
kitchenette: also single room: all modern
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31
'VNG, t2OI RaIiImoro ~.
LARGE LIST N nor,S %ot. q MIr.,. rn..n. n.mee

VACANT-lSi ~ CInsstosa. corner, porch
vated. FTIEs sd 5f5O MarEst s. ~ VIC -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31

3OTH ST.. N, 2335--Threc rooms and bat6
rent reasonable.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31
TIOtiA

ERIE AVE. 1420-FiVe rooms and bath;
htrlctIy modern; good location, Il. A.
nOBSON, JD2S N Broad st
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31

SOL VERNON ROAD - Compact, moderp
housekeeping apartment ideal surround
ngs; close to golf links and country club,
within ? blocks Of station 25 minutes to
city center; 1Rnitor VIII show apartment at
out Sterton ave. to $500 north. NAURAN'
ppS0LfMAf Ss.f6Af Co" n E. cor, Broad and
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31
building Lots. Factory Sites. Etc.

FOR SALF-MARKET ST LOT NR. 5GTH
LOT GINA NEAR WESTNGEW AVE.
Lot HANERFORD COR. LAESDOWNE Az.
Lot ELAtWOOD AVE. cor. ISLAND KD.
J A. PATTERSON. lao $. 15TH ST.
APARTMENT HOUSE. . apartmerts =,
baths hardwood floors. electricity: n, ola"
y. 7. NENINs 52n y. pom st d"
I24 FEET on Ridge ave. 269 fee, on Lemon
At. i5l feet on Watts St; corner; -, 300
square feet, WORRELL. 655 y. l7th
SITES. railroad. Penna. and Reading: II0Oo
per arc and up. DLETE&LCM- ~ w. ~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31

SPRUCE AND 18TH. VIC.--Large sunny
room next bath; cleo, priv, fam; crrtic
nnn! rnference. locust 2I4S N.e
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-31
PELHAM COIlRT
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE


$500 CASH-Olney home; everything mod
err: 81, a. most most moderatc prices: rre vida
strH"t --+-230 W. Fisher ave rooms ~
closed porches; imIncdiate ,f;s'ss bIssess,d, n
AAln5ERNETHY. 1929 Chestnut KLIEGE%ff''
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-02-27

The United statos produces abop,
Ss per cent OF the worlds oyster,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-02-27
WOMAN CREATES
JEST FOR S0L0NS
Bill to Make Bathing of
School Kids Compulsory
Brings Forth Laughter

uy Associated Presn State wire
OKLAHOMA CITY. Feb. 2G.-
Consideration NJ bill I'm the okla
homa house. by Harry Jennings OF
tlarcmurr, To require every school
having 200 or more pupils In a city
Of IN" first class to provide bathing
iacihucs, ana employ a matIou.
called forth "reminiscences of the
old sWimmiu' hole from some rep.
rosontntivos and technical discussion
OF the transition from this form Of
caring for body cleanliness to tho
shower bath OF present convenience
by others
Before tho bill was finally killed,
tn" house had "a good laugh at AN in
nuccnt remark Of Mira. BESSIE s. Mo
tulEin OF Rankin. After several rep
roscutativca had spoken uufavor-
ably on the bill, Mrs. McColgin rose
ana said; II believe almost every
person of clcanly habits Is In favor
OF this bin"
she retired In confusion when the
cntirc house burst into an uproar of
laughter
jennings, the author, said prcfac-
Ing the calling up OF his bill. 1--WE
have provided Tor oxtcrminating cat
Tie ticks. and for fighting hog chol-
era, now we should make provision
FOR the fundamental factor IA human
welfare, body cleanliness"
w. Il. Disney OF Muskogoc. I'm op-
position, said It was an Imposition
on school children and that although
grown people were I'm need OF
cleansing as much as children, the
legislature would not dare pass a
compulsory bathing act applying to
them.
Six bills were recommended for
passage by the house. in committee
OF tho whole
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-02-27
DENIES JAP DEVELOPMENT


MENlCO CITY, Feb. 20 Secre-
tary Zubarnu. of tho Mexican de-
partment OF industry and commerce,
today denied a report that the Jap
anese had invested nearly 100000,
600 In oil lands In Lower California
and in the state Of OaNaca, on the
Pacific coast. and had already he
gun TO drill wells. Secretary Xuha-
ran said the Japanese had not in-
vested any money I'm Mexican oil
lands nor had they begun drilling
any wells. lie said he believed the
report originated from tho an
nounccmcnt that two Japanese oil
tank ships were establishing a scry-
ice between Mexican ports ana
South America.