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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-20
Flguratively Speaking,
Many a wife Has
"Worn the Pants" in
Managing a House
hold, and Secretly
She Has Ycarned for
Elasticity of Dress Her
Lord Now Possesses.
~ CAROLYN VANCE.

~ OAxCOAxN VANOU.
"1OANN may wear trousers IN
w Wisconsin. . faostious STATE
Senator unmarried IN discuss
1Ag he bm put through the Wis
oensin legislature BY the National
Wcman'S Party. tho ''bill Of rights"
which removes the legal discrimina-
tons against women.
Perhaps n was because women
we're more or less confined to the
NV BY the children" elaborated
- Senator. that man was able
- arrogate to himself the running
e things, ana when It came to
making laws no probably legislated
himself into trousers. For some
centuries he wore them with an OBJ
Vlous strut. in a figurative sense,
but last year women were given q
voice. and that voice has just been
heard in Wisconsin"
What has been done for the women
e Wisconsin. tho National woman's
yarty plans to do for the nation by
forcing an amendment to tho Con-
stitution through Congress which
WIN give to women equal rights
under tho law with men. which in
cludes tho right to wear trousers.
F1surativsly, in many households,
wives. It has been said, wore the
pants" But literally as we'll as
dgurativeiy women have always
had 4 longing to wear trousers.
The present fad Of knickerbockers
for street wear II but tho culminat-
ing effect Of centuries Of effort
"a the part Of the feminine sex
- escape tho bondage Of skirts.
't Even our grandmothers took 4
Daring step in the direction Of male
attire when they wore "pantalettes"
With the hoop skirts Of the period.
Imagine the temerity Of the woman
who first came out I'm such a style.
And tho tingling shock our grand
fathers received when this brazen
ooquetts cold English for vamp)
Tipped the hoop skirts around. CIV
ing them . full view Of the be-
ruffled bifurcated affairs.
Tho reform Dress Of a genera
ton ago worn by women who re-
bslled against skirts that swished on
the pavements gathering up germs
and dirt. also contained a sugges-
ton of the male trouser. The skirts
vere shortened a trifle and in order
that the reformers might not be
accused of immodesty pantaloons
were hung below the dead-line Of
the skirt to hide every vestige Of
ankle.
In nearly every community in tho
United States laws and police regula-
tons are in effect prohibiting the
wearing of male attire by women.
But Washington apparently is an
exception, in that no law or regula-
/ ton can be found that deals speci-
fIcally with the wearing of trousers
BY women
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-20
FRENCH MERMAID TOO
STYLISH, SAYS CRITIC

"They Essay to Battle Corseted, Wear Water
proof Suits, Caps Like Bonnets, Pearls, Ear
rings and Finger JeweEry," Asserts Henri
Duvermois, French Writer Reputed to BE am
Authority as to WOmen's Whims.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-20

occasion then to arrest them for
wearing mems clothes. DR.. Mary
Walker who habitually wore full
masculine outfit was a friend of
mine and used to come in here to
see me during her frequent stays
in Washington. She gave me her
autographed picture"
DIR. Mary Walker was the only
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-20

BY HENRI DUVERNOIS, =
Famous French writer, said to
have "keener insight into the
feminine soul than any man
living"
written for Universal Service.)
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-20

Top = Women lumber
jacks who find boomers
handy.
Below - Louise Glenn,
who hiked across continent
in male attire.
ent in her work as a surgeon to go
about in the male military uniform.
Congress thought it appropriate in
recognition OF her bravery under
fire to allow her to wear mems
clothes II 1t pleased her to do 30.
Because of this she became a ma
tional figure. being conspicuous Of
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-04-18

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The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-04-18

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The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-04-15
CLUB NOTES

A regular meeting of the Temple
Sisterhood will be held in the vestry
rooms of the Temple, on Monday,
April 18th, at 2:3O o'clock.
The Temple Alumni Association
held it's regular meeting at the Tenn
pie last Sunday afternoon, presided
over by Jacob Herr, Mr.. Irving Rice
gave a report of the play. An en-
joyable program under the chair
manship of Malvin Herr, was pre-
scented. Through error there was an
omission in last weeks issue in not
referring to the sketch presented by
Miss Lillian Litman and Mr.. Melville
Meyer. The song rendered by them
was one of the best on the entire pro-
gram.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-04-15
WE WILL BUILD YOU A
DAVIDSON BUNGALOW
ON YOUR OWN LOT

And we will take in your lot
at market value as first pay
ment on a $500 bungalow,
including lot. Balance $35 a
month and first mortgage in
terest.
We are confident that this is
the greatest bungalow oppor-
tunity in Minneapolis. All that
we ask is that you drop into
our office, see the different
floor and elevation plans, and
get the details of arrangement
and construction.
John H. Davidson
723 Plymouth Bldg.
Atlantic O671
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-04-15
THE AMERICAN JEWISH World

the seder setting. The general public
is cordially invited to attend. Covers
furnished by the Ladies Auxiliary
will be laid for all children of the
religious school. Rabbi Kleinman will
be in charge. A similar demonstra-
ton for the pupils Of the Hebrew
school will be held on Thursday after
noon next, at o'clock.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Tenn
pie Aaron will hold a regular meet
ing on Monday, April 18th, at 8
o'clock. Mr.. Simon Greenberg will
be the speaker.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05
SYNDICATE

Fred Squires has again resumed his
duties collecting cream for the Man
chester Dairy company.
Edward R. Hayes, Frank Bentley
and Cecil Wilcox were in Troy ami
Albany Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Woodland have
been confined to the house for the
past few days with the grip.
Or'n Wilcox spent Sunday with his
sister Mrs William Crandell, in
South SALISBURY
John Morey ST.. has sold his farm
and has purchased the place owned
by Mr.. and Mrs, Alva Robertson.
Clifton Mears and G.. NJ. Vaughn of
Arlington were in town Sunday.
Robert Buck spent the week end
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. E.
Bnck in East Arlington
Mr.. and Mrs. Alva Robertson of
Shushan, n. Y, were in town one day
last week on business.
A. L. Mears spent a couple of days
last week in Manchester on business.
Leon +. Mears. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs A. Z. Mears will arrive in New
York this week from Havana, Cuba
where he has held post on with the
General Electric company of Sche-
nectady. n. Y, fer the past year, He
will spend several weeks here with
his parents before returning 70 Ha-
wanna
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05
DOCTORS SAY CONSTIPATION
POISONS SYSTEM

Mrs. Boyce Tells Her Experience
The majority of people suffer from
constipation which poisons the whole
system and causes coated tongues, bad
headaches, foul breath; in children
often results in high fever and actual
Illness
These conditions may be quickly re-
lieved by DR. True's Elixir-the Fami
ly Laxative that has worked wonders
for men, women and children since
1851
q have great faith in your Dr.
True's Elixir ] give it to my boy, it
is doing him much good and would
not be without a bottle for anything"
Mrs. Joseph Boyce (Tracey Station,
n. b..
You know the symptoms of chronic
constipation-sour stomach, belching
bad breath, heavy dull eyes, constant
headaches, and general out-of-sorts,
feeling DR.. Tue's Elixir will help
you-Adv,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05
Says Pile Remedy Worth
$4,000 a Box

II have had itching piles ever since
my earliest recollection. ! am SO years
old and have suffered terribly. ] have
tried many remedies and doctors, but
no cure. About s weeks ago l saw your
nd for Petereon's Ointment The first
application stopped all itching, and in
three days all soreness. | have only
used one box and consider ! am cured.
You have my grateful, heartfelt
thanks. and may everyone that has
this trouble see this and give your
ointment that is worth a hundred
dollars or more a box, a trial. Sincere
ly yours A. Newth, Columbus, Ohio
Peterson's Ointment for Piles, Ecze-
ma and old sores is only S5 cents
large box at all druggists. Mail orders
filled by Peterson Ointment Co, Inc,
Buffalo NJ Y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05
SOUTH DORSET

Mrs AIDA Brooks and Miss Edith
Brooks, who have been visiting rela-
tives in Walingford for the past few
days, have returned home.
Miss Helena McDevitt of Rutland
spent the week end at her home here
Miss Gertrude c. Tully of East Dor
set was week end guest of her par
ents.
Mrs. John Purcell was weekend
guest Of NJ SIS Margaret Stuart Of East
Dorset
Misses Bridget Mclaughlin of East
Dorset and Nellie Prendergast Of
Bennington were visitors in town Sun
day.
Mrs. James Bowen is visiting rela.
tives and friends in Bennington
William White, who passed the
winter in Orwell, has returned home
John Purcell, who visited in town
last week, has gone to Orwell,
Supt II. r. Morrow of West Paw
let visited schools here last Friday.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05

Furniture, Stoves. Agate and GaIvaniE-
ed Ware, Farm and Garden Tools, ST
Rugs and LinOIeumn.
We always pay the highest cash
price for all kinds of second hand furni-
lure, mems clothing. jewelry and
diamonds.
Potter's New * Second Hand
Store.
200 River 81 Tel. S0a-w.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05
Today's Anniversaries

1921 Napoleon /. died at st. Helena.
Born in Corsica. Aug. Is, 1863.
Empress Eugenia, consort
Of Napoleon Ill, born in Granada
Spain. Died in Madrid, July II,
1920.
1S4G-The Mexicans bombarded Fort
Brown until it was relieved by
Gen. Taylor.
1877 Porfirio Diaz was proclaimed
President of Mexico.
Mississippi Valley Labor conven-
ton met at Vieksburg TO consid-
err the negro exodus question.
1884 Empress Maria Anna, widow of
Emperor Ferdinand of Austria,
died. Born Sept. 10, 1903.
1S92-Two women were elected alter
nate delegates to the Republican
State convention in Wyoming
1S96-New London, Con, celebrated
her 250th anniversary.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
A Career Without Parallel

ENDED 100 Years Ago Today
1869 Born in Ajaccio, on the Island
of Corsica.
1777--A royal pupil at the school at
Brienne
Distinguished himself at the
siege of Tou,on.
1906 Helped to suppress an insur-
rection in Paris.
1796-Appointed commander of the
army in italy
1796-Married Josephine Beauharn.
ais
Successful in his campaign
against the Austrians.
179S-Led a military campaign against
Egypt,
1799-Set up new government in
France with himself at the head
tS00-Led successful campaign in
Italy and gained Lombardy.
1SO2-Became president Of the new
Italian republic
1S02-Declared CONSUL for life.
1S04-Prociaimed hereditary En-.
peror of the French
1S05--Crowned King of Italy at
Milan
1S05-Won brilliant victories over
Austrians, Germans and Russians.
1SO6--Made his brother Joseph king
Of Naples and his brother Louis king
of Holland.
Established the kingdom of
Westphalia with his brother Jerome
as king
1S0S-Made his brother Joseph king
lof Spain and his brotherin-law king
Iof Naples.
1905 Controlled practically the
whole of Europe excepting Great
Britain, Russia, and Turkey.
1S09-Divorced from Josephine.
1S10--Annexd Rome and the Papal
States to his empire,
1S10-Married Maria Louisa, arch
duchess of Austria
1S10-Annexed Holland to his EN-
pire.
1S12--Made a disastrous invasion of
Russia
1873 Defeated at Leipsic by the
Allies.
1Sl4-IIs conquest lost, the Austri-
ans and Prussians entered France.
1S14-Abdicated the throne and
sent to Elba.
1S15-Returned from Elba and be.
gan the "One Hundred Days cam
paign,
1S15-To Totally defeated by the British
and Allies at Waterloo
1916 Banished to the island of st,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05
Today's Events

Ascension Day.
One hundredth anniversary Of the
death of Napoleon.
Anniversary of the declaration of
MeXico's independence.
DR.. Sun Vat Sen is to be inaugurated
today as President of the Chinese Re
public.
London University today confers
the degrees OF Doctor Of Science and
Master of Arts upon the Prince of
Wales.
An important meeting Of the execut-
i've council of American Federation
of labor is to begin today at Cincinnati.
Delegates from many parts of the
United States are expected in Atlanta
today for the anniversary meeting of
the Knights of the KuKlux Khan.
The United States destroyer Dobbin,
named for James C. Dobbin or North
Carolina, who was Secretary Of the
Navy under President Pierce, is to be
launched today
Chicago's curfew will ring tor the
first time tonight when a new ordin-
ance will become effective requiring
all children under 16 years of age to
be off the streets after 10 o'clock.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05
In The Days News

Dir. Sun Vat Sen who is to be inaug
urated today as President of the Chin
ese Republic. is well known to many
Americans, having studied at Harvard
and resided for a number of years in
the United States. Twenty years Of
his life he spent in exile from his nat
i've country organizing the revolution
AIRY movement against the Chinese
monarchy and the Manchus. In Nov
Member, 1911, he was in London with
Gen. Homer Lee, an American, who
acted as chief military adviser to the
central committe of the reyolutionists.
"a few weeks later Sun Vat Sen ap
peared in China when the rebellion
was achieving success and the monar-
chy was on the point of being dis
rupted He became Provisional Presid-
ent of the Republic established at
Marking, holding this office until
April /, 1912, when he retired to make
way for Yuan Shi Kai, elected as
Permanent President.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05
Today's Birthdays

Card. al Gasparri. Secretary of State
to the Holy See, born in Italy 60
years ago today.
General Sir Henry Wilson, chief of
staff of the British army, born Sc
years ago today.
James Duncan, first yice-president
of the American Federation of Labor,
born in Scotland, Ga years ago today.
William 2. G. Harding governor of
the Federal Reserve Board, born in
Greene County, Ala, 81 years ago
today.
Charles A. (Chief) Bander, manager
OF the New Haven Eastern league base
ball club, born at Brainerd, Mimi, IS
years ago today.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05
Public
Auction

The Trustees of the Village of North
Bennington will sell at Public Auction
on SATURDAY, MAY IA, at 2 p NJ
advanced time, the following property;
A parcel of land situated Oh School
Street; bounded on the North by II. A.
White; on the East by the Highway;
on the South by Mrs f. Beagle and
on the West by A. l.. Surdam, it being
the land formerly occupied by the Jail
and other buildings
Sale to be held on premises,
w w, WHITE, Clerk,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05

FOR SALE--At the Durham Farm
all kinds Of vegetable and flower plants
early Conenhagen market cabbage now
ready well hardened to stand cold
weather soc per 100 for transplanted
plants, delivered in Bennington. II. NJ.
Durham, II. d /, tel. 22l-1l. 9St6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05

Helena
1S21~Died at St Helena.
1870 Remains returned to France
and entombed in the InvaiideJ in
Paris.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05
LON PRICED ADVERTISING
= - - -
WANTED

WANTED--Jordan Farmer Bicycle
ReuniF shop. second hand wheels
bought and sold 100 silver st. eSt6'
WANTED-Girl for general house
work at i29 North St 9St3
WANTED-At once-competent WOO
man for general houseWork Mrs J ~
Mckee, Washington St 9St6
WANTED Position of any kind.
Would prefer work on farm. James
LaPort. 237 School street 97t6'
WAN1ED-A porch screen in good
condition. Apply at 229 West Main
street. 97tf
WANTED-To hire small house or
apartment. North Bennington preferred,
or rooms. Telephone Fred Beagle,
l64-H, North Bennington 97t6
WANTED-A waitress and kitchen
girl. apply at Home Restaurant, 200
River street 97t6"
WANTED--A competent woman for
general housework, No young girl need
apply Apply Miss ]. ~ Valentine, 800
Pleasant st. SITS
Everybody to come to
Maplesde Hail. SALISBURY for q good
time. Dancing every Wednesday and
Saturday nights Ladies free. gentle
mon soc Dancing floor and music free
other nights for round dancing. Re-
freshments served. 95t6*
WANTED-To buy 500 head of live
poultry of all kinds. John J Storey,
Pleasant Valley Poultry Farms. tel
1929 95t12s,
WANTED-S alesman;-If you have
q Ford car and can sell gasoline for II
cents per gallon. inquire for Mr.. Lee
Fcvre at llS Gage Street. este
WANTED Salesman with small ear
to cover this territory Profitable line
only live wires. Address Selco Box 40.
Bennington. g5t6
WANTED-Oak wood lots We want
to buy several old growth oak wood
lots, or oas -0gs skidded by the road
side. H. I. Gushman MFG. Co. North
Bennington VT 66tf
WANTED-A desirable fat or cottage
"y family of three. Must be modern
and in good neighborhood. Apply to
Manager. M Lurie & Co. G2tf
WANTED-Canvasse on commission,
good position on Home Furnishing
goods. Apply by letter Address Can
vasser," p. o. box 440 Bennington.
WANTED-1O,OOO people with corns.
callouses sores, or skin affections TO
buy a box of Honey Bee Ointment.
Guaranteed at Quinlan's Drug store,
90t25'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05
TAXI SERVICE

Have started taxi service and can
serve pupnc promptly. Special price
for long trips. Telephone your wants
to Kings Shoe Shine Parlor, 417W.
c. L. HANSEN
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05
FOR SALE

TOR SALE-House flearing. fine qua-l
lty and factory flooring, maple and
oak. Planned and rough lumber for
building and repair work Prompt SER
vice for home building orders. Phone
266- w or 65i-Y. Thomas Hunter Lllm-
Ter Co. 7itf.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-05

FOR SALE-English white leghorns,
and Rhode Island Red eggs for hatch
ing, S1.O0 a setting. Also few white
leghorn cockerels, ]. I. Watson, tel.
l7g-X. 36tf.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-17
KEYPORT SCHOOLS CLOSE
FOR SUMMER VACATION

KEYPORT, June 17.-The local
schools closed for the summer vaca-
ton yesterday. when the diplomas
were presented to the graduates OF
the grammar school. Those COM
| pleting the grammar curse ana VINO
are ready to enter the first year high
school in the fall are:
John Ayers, Iris Adare. very Au-
mack, David Banks. James Bedle'
Marjorie Beers. Willis B~ilderback'
Frank Boyce. Kelsey Carhart, Thom-
as Collins. Eva Dane, Stanley Dawes
Marguerite Dietrich. Ruth Dlsbrow'
Agnes English, Jennie Feigensen,
Alice Gildersleeve, Walter Corey.
George Hall, Chester Hanford, Har-
vey Hartman, Eleanor Henderson
John Hyer, Sadie Iszard. Irving ia
cobs. Randolph Jacobsen. julius jar
fee Charles Kester. Allyn Lee. VIII
liam Lockwood, Miriam Mamlok.
Marian Morrell. Jacob Prayer, Adele
Premier, Dorothy Reynolds. cyrus
Ross, Herbert Rottenberg. Meyer
Rubin, Mae Sanders. Frederick Sill
COX. Lloyd Simonson, Annabel Smith,
Bertha Tice, Harry Tuthill Thelma
Vunck, Valerie Wethered. George
Wilson and Dorothy Young.
Pupils from the Centerville school
who passed the county examinations
were Margaret Dowd. Patrick Gran
alto and Tony Picolo.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1921-02-28

*Frank II. Leonard G. S B., OF Chi
cago, Ill.,, will deliver lecture on
Christian Science. A Religion of
Works" at the Auditorium, Daytona
Beach, Monday evening, February IS,
at s O'Clock. Mr. Leonard is a mem.
Der of the Board of Lectureship of
the First Church of Christ. Scientist.
in Boston. Mass, and is authorized to
tell his audience the truth about his
subject. Everyone is invited. Adj
mission free, no collection
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1921-02-28

FLOR SALE Flowers cut from the
plants while you wait, getting them in
perfection and fragrance White and
coiored freezias. lavender and white
candytuft. snap dragons. Spencer
sweet peas. calandulas. pansies, mas
tursions. pinks, etc Tomato plants
ready to plant out Apply 1876 Orange
Ave. corner Main. Daytona Beach.
559-2-25-3t.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-13
FUNERAL ON SAT- RDAY
AT VALLEY FORGE CHAPEL

Washington, Oct. 13.-Ofhcial Wash
ington mourned today the death Of
Senator Philander c. Knox. From all
quarters, executive, legislative, judi
cial and diplomatic came expressions
Of regret at the passing of a notable
figure in domestic and world affairs.
Funeral arrangements. completed
today, provided for services here and
at the late Senator's home at Valley
Forge, Pa. Services will be held here
at IL o'clock tomorrow at St. Johns
Episcopal Church, with President
Harding. cabinet members. Senators
and Repr 5entatives, members OF the
diplomatic corps and others prominent
in political, professional and social
life in attenda .ce.
Members Of tht Sc ate foreign re-
lations committee, on which Senator
Knox had a leading place. are to be
the honorary pallbearers. The active
bearers. all personal friends Of the
family. will be Major Charles Wilson
Major j. Reuben Clark, Jr.. William
Watson Smith, of Pittsburg; Fred
erici d. Faust. Walter e. Clark, for
merly Governor Of Alaska. and w. +
Martin, the senator's secretary.
/ After tomorrow's services. the bo,.S
/ VII taken to Valley Forge to resi
| Friday night in the book room Of this
j Senator's country home there. Ser
| vices win be held in Valley Forg,
Memorial Chapel. Saturday at 2.s0 p
IA. The body win be inferred in tbs