davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-12-03
Who Said Hard Times?

According to reports VIII Rogers
salary during his presenk flyer into vaude-
Vile will be 5000 week. This shows
that motion picture work increases an
actors ability to earn money on the stage,
For the cowboy comedians weekly envelope
before going into the silent drama is SAID
to have contained 4 mere Sl'oVo
Alice Lake has bobbed her hair. but only
for arts sake. The Metro star needed
short locks for her chorus girl role IN
Hate" TO be directed by Maxwell Karger
from Iun ne ar hsiy srow long again after
she completes Hate
Enid Bennett is to play for while on
the legitimate stage with a Los Angeles
repertoire company. the Harlequin Players.
She will be presented IN 9ne-aet piay yer
is the director.
no difficulty breaking into the movies. one
of the latest successful aspirants for screen
fame is Hazel Keener. winner OF a Sl.OOo
beauty prize in Iowa, who is now mem
Der Of Cecil b.. DeMilles Paramount corps
in Hollywood.
An intoxicated cowboy ran amuck at the
great plant of the UNIVERSAL Film company
near Los Angeles the other day and. before
he was empowered by studio attaches. d1d
considerable damage by breaking windows
and furniture
HOLLYWOOD hears that Mary Pickford is
to return before January 10 and prepare to
film a story in which she Will put aside
the "curls" and play 4 very dramatic role
First she will refilm Tess of the Storm
Country"
A soap salesman received an order from
CoIdwyn for 200 barrels of soap to be used
in The Octave of Claudfus. The idea Is
n mountain of bubbles in the ballroom
scene and not that Goldwyn is going in
heavily for clean pictures.
A second daughter has gladdened the
home of Cullen Lands. The favorite actor
has another daughter, 4 years old. All
hands in the Goldwyn company in which
Cullen is working turned in and celebrated
the event.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-12-03
TWO SHOWS DAILY
TIME

8IatIBees-2:3O p. VI.
Evenings-S:f5 +. NJ
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19

Keep moving! Keep moYing!'
shouted Cap'n Pennywinkle wav.
ing his stick at the big fishes and
sea.creatures that passed.
Isn't 1t a good thing, my dears,
that there is someone to see to II
that traffic in the sea never stops
Have you ever wondered why it is
that the fishes stop, but
swim hither and thither, this way
and that, back and forth, never
stopping at all? Well, now you
know, that It 's because some.
where down underneath tht waves
Cap'n Pnnywlnkle is shouting at
the top OF hts lungs, "Move on
everybody! Keep moYing!" And
everybody minds him.
When Nancy and Nick returned
from Loppy Lobster's house to de:
liver Loppy's message to the fairy
policeman, that is what he was do,
ing, trying his best to keep the
crossroads clear. But a big brown
object lying fiat in the bottom Of
the sea, refused to move at all.
Cap'n Pennywiukle prancen
around the brown object on his
sea.horse Curly, and called out as
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19

loudly as he could, Keep moving.
please! You are not allowed to
stop here! Keep m%oving!"
But the object didn't please. II
settled itself down as firmly in the
sandy bottom as the pyramids OF
Egypt.
why doesn't it move?"
Its Tubby Terrapin!" said
Pennywinkle with a grim nod
He does what he pleases, wher.
he pleases, ana when he pleases.
and hos got a disposition like a
stalled engine. A mule isn't in II.
Also he's just as hard to start as
a stalled engine for when he set
ties, he settles for good and dyna.
mite itself couldn't move him."
The Twins surveyed Mr.. Terra
pin thoughtfully.
I'VE might pull him out Of the
way II We all help" suggested
Nick.
Cap'n PennywinkIe lifted his
hrows. I'VE can't for there's moth
ing to take hold of" he declared.
(To Be contlnued.l
Copyright 1921, N. e. Al
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19
Party She'll Give
Her Birthday
Is in October

She had Just turned sixteen,
and. OF course, she wanted to en-.
terrain her friends. 1t was nearly
Halloween so her mother suggest
ed a Cinderella party. Such fun!
Five girls and six boys were
invited the hostess herself made
the sixth girl. The invitations were
little pumpkin.shaped and pumpkin
colored cards which told tue
guests when to come. but warned
each girl against allowing q hoy
guest to escort her.
When they arrived, each girl
was told to select a hiding place
and write directions for reaching
it on a smatl card supplied her by
the hostess. The boys who arriv.
er according to invitatIon. fifteen
mtnutes later, were each given q
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19
WHEN 81 WOMAN TELLS
81 Ruth AeNEs ABEtlNe

as / walked up the path looked
up toward LiiR's room. Light was
glowing In the windows. l tried tc
imagine the difference between
this and the other twilight scene:
the floor lamp in her rooms had
shed It Brays on. / knew that LilH
must be happier new than che hah
been, even though her husban
was In a doubtful condition. TOT
.she.was at least being horsast AND
unless love can be honest there
is no happiness in 1t.
l was a little bit Jealous OF ths
need thera was Of her in JOINT
Ames' life Just then. | wouldn't
have taken her happiness. but
there was no one in all the ~otlt
who needed ME, and most Of all {
woman needs to be needed. Il
seems that the heavier the bur
den OF love rests tht better It is,
As I stepped into the hall tht
telephone rang.
/ picked up the receiver and
strange voice answered mine.
The voice asked me who I was
and then *yhen I gave my name
said that I would do as well n
anyone.
a am Margaret Howard, PhiliI
Antes' stenographer." hesrd tbt
Holca say.
Eyes" I replied, wondering VII!
she should he calling.
"Mr[ Ames," her voice faltered
In heard her sob hysterirally-
philip Ames has Just killed him
self"
ITO 30 oontinusdl
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19

-. = ,5
wasted ana tH'"' anu 'n'0 'he "uru
she stretched to nm tremhted. he
drew her outside into the sunshine
and took her TO n bench. Tell me
tell meI" he said eagerly.
a was moving TO another apart
ment." she snid, and slipped OIL
the sidewalk II day anu strnSh
my head. When | WOKE up VA
IN a hospital. n ioanu una,
: couiah femsmnei unS'nanS 800
sG t,,sy didn't Lpow who I was
oI,bar nut Yesterday / stood up
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19
av NINE. MoREAu.

PARIS, Oct. 1s.-Yon often look
a. her N.sa ycn moe hcl ard ann.
der hoE she does lt-ho@ she keeps
her face always looking just so
lovely.
You think she must spend hours
and hours working with it before
sle starts out In the morning.
But she doesn't Not at all. She
lust has a number OF things which
are necessary and then shes pnr-
.ticular about a number OF other
things.
In the first place the powder
never cakes on her face-you hear
lets OF complaints about that. yolI
know!-but she never uses a puff
that isn't spic span clean. so she
doesn't irritata and emphasize an
oily condition OF her Skin which
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19

lantern and a card and told to seek
a partner. When discovered. each
girl was clad in a domino, her
face concealed.
Then, with the girls still wear.
inr the domirces with faces con-
cenIed, the guests went into the
living room where they roasted
marshmallows, told stories and
had contests such as being blind
folded and picking beans from the
peas in q small pan. a prize va:
given to the one who had the most.
beans at the end OF ten minutes.
Soon a fairy godmother entered
with a black roastingSpan filled
with wod ashes. In the ashes
we're buried various fortuHe.teil-
ing deYices-a dime, for the lad
who was going to make money,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19
IL months HE
is NOWBAGN ON JOB.
Ohio ManeLost 4 Year on
Account Of Stomach
Troubles Now
and Strong.

"only a man who has 10
a living knows what II msAha
hack on the job after not httnns
lick Of work for a whole feAr
lost twelve months straight tina
account OF stomach trouble, one
Of the worst cases l guess any man
ever had. TRnlac not only made
me n VOL man again but butt
I'm 10 pounds Ia weight lam
ing ali my friends In other cities @.
tell them OF the wonderful ne
The above abatement VAS mao
by George b. Lowe. wellknoNn
piuyee OF tho GOODYEAR Tire
Rubber Co.. living at 45I MeGuMen
ST., Akron. Ohio.
Tanlac Is sold in FAirnion
Cranes Drug Co. and trpS
evsrywhers.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19

would naturally result in spotting
the powder.
no puts can hr ~hEhed. son
know with SOAP and water andd
they come out Just as nicely as
they ever we're. at leRet a half
of beauty Is Just having fresh
things to uRe-and that isn't a bit
extravaSant!
Then you must have a brush OF
two. Atter you've applied the pow.
der, go over your, eyebrows with
tho brush, taking all OF the powder
out. With the tips OF .your finger
which must he very recently wash
ed, tone dowp the places where
there is too much powder: And
last. apply the brush 10 your hair
llue-mustn't have any powder
there. for a distinct. well finished
| Fair line is a fine point Of beauty
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19

there this impression, although the
gown is strictly the dernier cri
from Paris.
The short sleeves and the
choker collar are edged with fur,
the same continuing down the
tlon OF the bodice.
The red velvet evening. gown
from Poiret. on the left. Is the
most daring creation that has
come from the famous Paris
houses this season. The waist Is
strapless, as well IS low. The
full skirt " red velvet is edged
with FUR. The bodice. what there
Is OF il ia Of silver embroidery as
are the cord and t~assels.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19
AIos GROWTH.

II you are trying to grow aspl.
dtstras. Chinese plant, soak the
plant by emersing the pot within
az inth OF the top, in a pail Of wa
ter. After draining. sprinkle a
spounful OF epson salts on the
earth and the next day wash the
salts in by watering the ton OF the
earth. Repeat the process every
month.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19

NEW YORK, Oct. 10. = One
touch of embroidery makes the
whole world kin.
At least so 1t seems from the
way tho gay colors OF Balkan
states, Czecho-Slovaltia and Rus
sIa are introduced into u fash
lon modes.
The original Paul Poiret after
noon gown OF brown moire, on the
right, Is made along lines which
accentuate tho waist line.
There is something suggestive
OF the peasant costume about this
and. the touch OF embroidery fur
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19

when / opened my eyes IN the
morning / had a sense OF opening
them to a different worlds
world robbed Of its romance, shorn
of its roses,
Mrs. Ames didn't send for me
at all in the morning. She was
giving all her attentiin TO Mr..
Ames. AS 1 went to her half open
door to inquire about him heard
her talking to him, telling him the
Thousand and one things he had so
needed to hear in the weeks be-
fore.
Late that afternoon I went out
to the little summer house and
there, sitting on ths bench, tried
to come, to a sane point Of view.
struggled yainly with myself,
telling myself that the loss Of ono
man could not shadow my life for
long, and that there were dozens
fd$ LthSzs, besides marriage; in
which women found happiness.
But always / came back to the
same old thing-T loved Tom ana
Ii didn't want to 90 on without
him. / had no family. few friends
and something had strangely
come between me AMI love. was
almost desperate.
! looked down into the cool,
black depths OF the well. l thought
of a woman who Ind walked of
OF a bridge to dcath-and under
stood!
As the sun lowered and the air
began to cool s started back to.
ward the house. ! vas chilled
for l still wasn't quite myself.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19

bake until brown on TOP ana tnoF'
oughly hot.
Corn FrItters.
one a corn, l egg, - cup
milk, 1 1-2. cups flour, 2 tea.
spoons baking powder, IL tea
spoon salt.
The. amount OF flour depends very
much on the solidity OF the canned
corn. Beat egg and add TO corn.
Add milk and stir in flour mixed
and siIted with buking powder and
salt. II more. flour Is necessary
increase the baking powder in the
proportion OF | teaspoon baking
powder to each half cup of flour,
Bea. tho mixture well for two or
three minutes and drop from the
spoon onto = well creased Eriddle
or frying pan. Serve hot with ma
Fle syrup.
Copyright. 1921. n. F. \. serrice.l
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19
Corn c~roquettss.

One can corn, 3 tablespoons
butter, 4 tablespoons milk. Ia
cup flour, IL teaspoon salt, |
teaspoon sugar, is teaspoon
pepper, l egg.
Dried bread crumbs, l egg, 1 ia
blespoon water.
Put corn into a smooth sauce pan.
Add butter and milk and stft In
flour, salt, sugar and pepper. Stir
to make smooth and add eEs slight.
ly beaten. Cook, stirring constant
ly until thick. Spread on n plate
and let cool. Mold IN cone shaDec
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19

a ring for the girl who would
soon be wed. a thirnblc for the one
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19

The PatGnr instithte 81
owned aT3 horses producing
AiseaBA berums durtnt the
War.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19

croquettes. roll IN crumbs. dip in
egg slightly beaten with water. roll
again in crumbs and fry in deep
hot fat Drain on brown paper.
These help out a light meat course.
Leftover Dish.
Oae.half cup corn. IL cup
leftover lima beans. l cup
canned tomatoes. coarse bread
crumbs. butter.
The beans may be dried or
canned. Mix corn. beans. and TO-
matoes. Pour into 4 huttercd bak-
ing dish. Cover with coarse bread
crumbs, dot with bits OF hutler anu
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19
Corn Pudding.

One can corn. 2 eggs. ~ cup
cream, / teaspoon sugar. i'2
teaspoon salt, IA teaspoon pep.
per.
Beat eggs slightly and add TO
corn. Add cream, salt, pepper and
sugar. Mix we'll and turn into a
we'll buttered baking dish. Bake
twenty-five minutes in a moderate
oven.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19
SISTER MARY'S
KITCHEN
Copyright, 1921, n. L. Al

Most canned vegetables may be
eaten from the can, as It were. re-
heating only being necessary
While this is an easy and quick way
to serve them they can form the
basis OF many delicious made dish
es that provide a change and add
TO the nourishment OF the meal.
Canned corn may appear In a
great variety OF ways.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19
Dreamed Corn.

One can solid corn, . table
spoons butter. / dessertspoon
flour, / cup milk. l teaspoon
sugar, IL teaspoon salt, 1-S
teaspoon pepper.
Melt butter, stir in flour and when
smooth add milk slowly. This will
make a very thin sauce. Add corn,
season with salt and pepper and
sugar and cook, stirring constantly
for five minutes. Unless the corn
is solid IN the can, do not add u
Uyhole Gun OF milk.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-19
Corn FrItters.

bake until brown on top and thor.
nughly hot.
Evening journal., 1921-02-12
BOUND OUT BOY TO
BE SENT TO JERSEY

Halleck S. Ray. OF the 3. p. c. c.
yesterday afternoon discovered n
typical instance OF the importation
OF an alleged mentally defective
child into this State. whom ne found
Theodore Allen. aged "a years, OF
Bridgeton. \. j.. who had been
placed in the care OF Otto Barton.
OF near Rehoboth Beach by w. X.
Lord OF the Delaware Children's
Home. Inc. The boy had been
bound out by Mr.. Burton OF Reho-
both Beach. but displayed such
signs OF criminal tendencies that
Burton was obliged 10 call upon the
services OF Agent Ray. who went to
Rehoboth Beach and brought the
boy to Wilmington. He was placed
In the detention house at S1f Wash.
ington street
Mr.. Ray has communicated with
the New Jersey authorities insisting
upon the return OF the boy 20 their
charge. According TO Mr.. Ray, the
boy had threatened 70 use a butcher
knife and gun on members OF Bur
toms family.
Mr. Ray said today n was his
intention 10 follow up all such cases
Of bound out" children and insist
upon their return TO the authorities
OF the States from which they have
been imported.
Evening journal., 1921-02-12
10 pneumonia
DEATHS in CITY
Grip Prevalence Causes In
crease in Mortality Rate
This Week
SEVEN SUFFER
SCARLET FEVER

There were ~ deaths In Whining
ton this week. according 10 reports
submitted to the Board OF Health.
or tho number fifteen are attributed
to grip and pneumonia. which has
made an alarming increase in this
city during the past few weeks. nc
oordinE 10 Dr. G. NJ. Handy, presi-
dent Of the Board Of Health. There
was one death from scarlet foyer
and one from typhoid fever.
In addition 20 the Increased
death rate there has been a de-
cided increase in the number OF
cases OF transmissible diseases. OF
which twenty cases have been
reported. as follows; Scarlet fever.
Z, whooping cough. 2; diphthcria
4; measles 2: typhoid fever. /.
chickenpox. /.
Fifty-one birth and 70 marriages
were reported. For the corresponds
ing period Of last year 40 births and
20 marriages were reported.
Evening journal., 1921-02-12
R'NAI BIRTH BALL.

wilmington Lodge. No. 40. indie
pendent order B'nai Birth. Is maxi
ing elaborate plans for the renewal
OF it's annual ball which will take
place at the New Century Club. on
the evening OF March 10. The
pleasing program. which is being
prepared. promises to make the af-
fair the leading social event in
Jewish circles this season. A spe-
eial orchestra has already been en-
gagged and will provide all the latest
numbers. with close to 500 B'nai
Prith members in Wilmington. an
attendance Of unusual proportion is
looked forward TO by the committee
in charge. In addition guests from
out OF town will be present. to-
gether with friends Of the local
membership.
The intellectual committee OF the
lodge which has charge OF enter
tainments has also planned a series
Of affairs for the regular meeting
nights. These will he inaugurated
with a "wienie smoker tomorrow
(Sunday) night At this time Harry
Kety. the newly elected president OF
the order, will be installed. The in
stallation was postponed from a
previous meeting on account OF Mr..
Kety's illness. Several active COM
mittees will also report, including a
srecial club committee. which is in
vestigating the possibility OF organ
ling a side order for social affairs
only.
Evening journal., 1921-02-12
MANY MOURN AT BIER
OF CENTENARIAN

The funeral OF Mrs. Martha A.
Daggert. the 106 year old Negress.
who died at the home OF her son.
James Daggert. 1112 Chippey street
took place yesterday afternoon from
the residence OF her daughter. Mrs
Bertha Martin, 1925 Orange street
In compliance with request
made Immediately before her
death. the Rev. Watson Chippey.
pastor OF Union A. NJ. Z. Church.
Norristown. Pa. was in charge OF
the services. Mrs. Daggert had
known the Rev. Chippey. who is the
son OF the late Rev. Edwin Chippey.
a former pastor OF the deceased.
since he was a baby. Mr. Chippey
was assisted by several pastors OF
local and out OF town Negro con-
gregations.
The funeral was one OF the largest
seen In this city for years. Many
white persons. who had known the
aged woman during her life. not
only called TO pay their respects,
but accompanied the remains to
Mount Olive cemetery. Mrs. Dag
CERT was born in Brandywine hun
dred.
Evening journal., 1921-02-12
SET UP STANDARDS
FOR CHROPODISTS

A bill which has for its purpose.
the licensing OF chiropodists has
been presented TO the Legislature.
by Representative J. r. Mari. OF
Wilmington. This bill proposes to
register all chiropodists now prac-
tlcing in the State and TO demand OF
future practitioners high school
education and a diploma from some
college OF chiropody recognized by
the state Board OF Medical Exam
liners.
The chiropodists in this State. all
members OF the Delaware Associa-
ton Of Chiropodists. are striving to
have this measure enacted so that
the public may be protected from
the travelling charlatan and the
quack foot specialist" Twenty
four States and the District OF Co
lumbia have already enacted SINH
lar legislation.
Evening journal., 1921-02-12
WILL GET so PER CENT.
IN FARM BUREAU

Special to The Evening Journel
NEWARK. Feb. 12.-"This mem
-orship drive. when complete. f.
going to comprise eighty per cent.
of the farmers OF New Castle
County. 10 has exceeded even our
greatest expectations" said County
Agent r. o. Bausman. referring TO
the New Castle County Farm Blu
reau membership drive in an ad-
dress last night at a Farm Bureau
meeting held in the Fairvew COM
munity.
4 large number OF farmers were
out and discussed local problems
which they propose to work out
thEough their new Farm Bureau or
SANITATION. The main subject be-
fore tho meeting was the co-opera-
tiyv purchase OF clover seed Every
farmer OF the community will be
given an opportunity to put in an
order for clover seed and the high
est quality seed will be secured. The
Farm Bureau Office will test the
seed for impurities and termination.
The buying OF binder Irvine Occa-
stoned an animated discussion. re-
sulting In adoption OF a motion that
the farmers comparatively purchase
th.ir binder Irvine this season. Last
year those communities which
bought their Irvine on this plan ex-
pcrienced a saving OF g cents per
pound.
The policy adopted at the meeting
WIS that in this cooperative buying
that local dealers would not be ig-
nored.
Evening journal., 1921-02-12
GIVES CREDIT TO
SUSSEX OFFICIALS

Regarding recent arrests in sua-
sex county OF men on charges OF ar
son. Attorney General Sylvester d.
Towused. Jr.. today made the fol-
lowing statement;
in recent issues OF some OF the
Wilmington papers credit has been
given for the arrest. confession and
indictment OF three persons charg-
ed with arson in connection with
the burning OF the home OF william
Lauer near Seaford. on December
&C. 1913. By way OF correction
want 20 say that all the credit f.
due TO Deputy Attorney General
Charles s. Richards. former game
Warden Diiahay and a magistrate
and constable OF Sussex county
whose names I do not recall.
simply conferred with Mr.. Rich
ards as TO the proper time for ar
resting one OF the defendants
Evening journal., 1921-02-12
TOCLOSEC. I'D.
CANAL FOR Week

CONTINUED from First Parrl
delphia; Atlantic Refining Company.
Philadelphia. Diamond p Boat Line.
Philadelphia. and the Arundel Cor
poretion. OF baltimore
The Southern Transportation Com
pany has six large barges on the
way or about to leave Philadelphia.
on route for points south. which will
pass through the canal next week.
During the shut down OF the
canal last winter the locks at ST
Georges and Delaware city WIRE put
IN shape. within the past few
weeks. however, the lock az Chesa-
peake city has been leaking badly.
il will be necessary 10 drain the
lock. which IL 10 feet deep. and then
pump out some ton feet OF water In
addition. IN order to reach the foun-
dationa OF the gales.
Under tho plans prepared by tho
Engineer ONCE for widening and
deepening tho canal 40 ~ to accom-
modate intcr-coastal traffic Of large
size. the canal will be made into a
eea-icvcl waterway and all locks
eliminated.