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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

FOR RENT ROOMS.
THREE MODERN FURNISHED HOUSE
keeping rooms. 3432 SIKH avenue. h l.
TWO MODERN FURNISHED ROOMS AT
ll2o Second avenue.
TWO FURNISHED ROOMS AT 522
Twentieth street
MODERN SLEEPING ROOM REASON
able. $50 Forty-frst street.
TWO LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING Rooms.
LARGE. MODERN FRONT ROOM WITH
kitchenet. Furnished complete. 6lo
Eighteenth street.
TWO MoDERN HOUSEKEEPING ROOMS.
close In. private family. couple only.
7oo Seventeenth street.
FURNISHED RooMs DoAnD II DE
sired X. 1. 1893.
MODERN HOUSEKEEPING MOONS.
Close in. 1919 Second avenue.
MODERN ROOM. ZOE SALA FLATS.
SOME DESIRABLE ROOMS In Y. N. C.
A. dornItory open. Call at Office.
ROOM. 71s SEVENTEENTH STREET.
MODERN FURNISHED Rooms. sss
Twentieth street.
ROOMS. 200 TO 50 so WEEKLY. 100 u
second Ave Over Schiegel's Drug Store.
RooA. SLEEPING. 500 THIRD AVENUE
ROOMS. HEARr OF CITY. 81 TO $3.50
weekly. 100 N Secood avenue. Over
schlegel's Drug Store.
TWO MoDEEsN RoUsEkEEPING ROOMS,
private bath: also rom end kitchenet.
lO24 Second avenue.
FURNISHED ROOMS FOR HoUsEkEEP-
mo 1arN AZ H.rf-
nlents. 9lS Second avenue. 4. 1. 37l6.
FURNISHED ROoMs. HOUSEKEEPING.
sZS Tweatietk street. b. l. 33D1.
LARGE MODERN FURNISHED NOON.
close IN. suitable for two Z. L 1906.
FOB HENT-APARTNENTS.
FOUR ROOM STRICTLY MODERN FLAT.
Newly pApered throughout. Third foor
at 1888 Ihirty-fourth street. SIS per
month. r. l. 5oo4.
FIVE ROOMS UPSTAIRS. APPLY 2s32
Fifth avenue.
FOUR FLATS. FIFTH AVENUE AND
Thirty-frss street, $50 per month
Reidy Bros. room 4. State Bank Bldg.
THREE ALL MODERN FURNISHED
rooms. Inquire 712 Seventeenth street
FOUR ROOM MODERN APARTMENT
122s Second avenue. h. 1. 1893.
ALL MODERN APARTMENT. R. L. 214.
FURNISHED COMPLETE, SMALL MOD
ern apartments Parker Apis 1882
Second avenue.
MODERN FURNISHED THREE ROOM
apartment. sos Third avenue.
MODERN FLAT. APPLY N. & K.
FIYE-ROOA ALL MODERN UNFURN-
Ished apartment. 1911 Second avenue.
TWO BEAUTIFUL FURNISHED MODERN
rooms and kitchenet. hot. cold water.
40 Nineteenth street. after g.
MODERN STEAM HEATED FLAT. $50.
Sixth avenue, Ninth street. 4. l. 2512,
APARTM EMIT. MODERN FOUR Rooms
with bath. References required l5l1 n
Third avenue.
FURNISHED APARTMENT. TWO Room
and bath. Rosenneld apartment Refer
ences required. 1911 II Third avenue.
WANTED-TO RENT.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
WANTED-MALK HELP

STOfk GOUNTER: AN OPENING FOR
strictly high grade and competent stove
mounter, Also one nickel plating polish
or. Open shop. good little home
town. Address Summit Stove Works,
Morrison, Ill.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

>-.~v~1rToS Ex-sERvICE MEM
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
SPECIAL SALE

] !: e; Z;
&NH 500 Hart Schaffner & Marx
<A suits for sale. Received a
Z8R new shipment. All colors.
E%%& VI Mems and young mems.
Prices s12 .5o-$1 800 SIC so.
~ & Trousers s1-50 to $3.50.
8E3E1G Rock Island Tailors, 1922
Third avenue.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

EXPERIENCED WAITRESS AT ONCE
4. I. Cafe, go Seventeenth street.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

ACRES AND LOTS. EASY TERMS. NO
interest. no taxes. Between Thirty
eighth and Forty sixth streets. Twenty
second avenue. B. 1. 1925. J.. Pardon.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

khAaHIH
rsu srATkU COACI4AGE OF ROCK
ne laIand Commandery No. Is.
S4 kn.xnts 1emplAr Will be heio
: 40 the second A0nday OF eaen
III month T.. a nAngren. com
w uaAn1eE; }. i. hickey, reeoToeE.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

OLD TRUSTY 100 EGG MACHINE.
Good condition. Cheap. 1868 Ninth
street
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

UcAI, LODGE BIZ. COS. L. o. o. =.
Meets every Thursday evening
SsssXA 81 ODD Fellows temple on
$500 Fourth avenue, between Sew
,ZXxsX enieenth and Iii h | ee n
streets. Lincoln Martin. n.
e.; b i. Leonard. b. b.
First THURSDAY of eacn month lnItla-
tory degree. hFst, second anu third DE-
gree the following Thursday.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

HOUSEHOLD GOODS. 1905 y THIRL
avenue.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

CONHELLY d WALKER (B- D. CON-
nelly and W. NJ. Walker)-LAvyers.
tce- Peoples National Bank building
Rock Island.
EDW. L. EAGL+LAwYER, GENERAL
law. chanceEy and probate practice.
ofhce in court house. Rock Island
WALKER q SWEENEY ATTORNEYS
and counselors at law. Money to loan
On real estate. Rooms 20o-21z Central
Trust building.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
sUPR.FLUOUy HAik

sUPERFLUOUS HAlR. MOLES, WAITS
On face and arms, permanently removed
with electric needle. Address Alss "A
NJ kittredge. 1 Argyle Flats, Brady
street. Davenport. Phone Dav. 5o4
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

TIRES AT WHOLESALE PRICES. So 81
and up CAL B. 1. 3697Y.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

DAI AAAk StkAy A-AA
gust, Rock Island
Post No. zoo, Amer1-
can Legion. will meet
LAX
wednesday. July 20
Wednesday. Aug. II.
b e ginn i n g with
month of September
Rock Island Post will
meet the first and
third Wednesday, of
each month.
Commander. All e1-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

ROCK ISLAND COUNCIL NO. 20. &. Q.
N-The stated assemblies OF Rock Is
land Council No. 20. K. 4 :. N, VIII
be held on the third " edne tay OF escn
month W. J. spencer. y. =. NJ. v. n.
Hildebran rvccxaer.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

frst ADD third TUESDAY OF each month
Of Eagles home, Fourth avenue and
Twenty street. Frank Wich. ". p;
Joseph Grotes n. secretary.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

ROCK ISLAND CHAPTKR. so. zee.
Order Eastern Star.-Aeeular meetings.
second Wednesday OF eacn nSnIn- rs
lunx Stars weaeone. hrs Josephine
Naee, ". NJ; Sary +. krels, SECRETARY.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

BUTTER-KIST POPCORN AND PEANUT
&C. Always fresh. Grahams, Tween
tieth street and Fourth avenue.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

TO EXCHANGE.
RECORDS EXCHANGED
We allow 25c each for records in ex-
change for new. Records must be in
first-class condition. No scratched or
cracked records accepted. 17l6 Third
avenue.
CABLE MUSIC HOUSE. r. I. 4s1
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

$3.50 PER DAY PAID ONE LADY u
each town to distribute free circulars
for Economy Non-Aicohohc Flsvoring
Permanent position. =. z. Barr Co.
Chicago.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST: LADY's SMALL GRAY HAT
from auto. Thursday, presumably be-
tween Milan, Lock 81, and Rock Island
Liberal reward Please notify Tre
Argus.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

NEW $3.50 GOLDEN OAK BRUNSWICK
Desmond. 635 Forty-first street.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

WANTED-SITUAT
EXPERIENCED PRACTICAL NURSE
wants hourly. day or night, work
(ChiIdren and confinement cases
speciality Phone K. l. 1855
WORK AS JAEITOR OR ELEVATOR
man Best of references b. l. 2439.
WORK BY DAY. r. L 4S24.
POSITION AS HOUSEKEEPER FOR wID-
over by competent young woman 4lo4
Fifteenth avenue
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

no CONVOCATlON OF hUNA
Island Chapter No. Is, T. A.
~, will be held on the hrst
TUESDAY of each month a.
z 80 p m J. e. Sen.Ilinger-
z II. P E. d. Ash. secretary
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

4 SUPERINTENDENT AND ESTIMATOR
for high grade rnilwork plant. One who
can bring sash and door men. cutters.
salary wanted ia begin with. Give ex-
perienoe Uhrich Aiuwork Lad. Indie
pendence. Kan.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

LIVE AGENTS WANTED TO HANDLE
territorial sales Of N article that is q
real seller and business necessity in
every ofhcE- store. factory and chop.
For particulara. write sales Manager, A
D. IosiIn Mig Co. 223 W. Erie street,
Chicago.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
PHONE n. I. ies AND ASH HUn
A WANT AID TAKEA
FOR SALF-CITY PRoPrRTY.

NICE COTTAGE. LOT 30x55. AND AD-
Joining lot suitable for small build n<
zVxuo. In business district s. 20
ssrms. $500 cash. Address Get
taee," care Argus
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04

iroo cROrro NO. ST. ~. o. v. p. &. B.
q rS Stated meetinEs held
@ :: !" :: !: : :: :"
IA4E on the nrst "Wednesday
H0N& v of each month. Visit
NkSE ing prophets welcome.
E L. &. Mace, monarch
Frank L. Patterson, sec
rotary.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-04
WANTED-SALESNEN.

~~-~~~-~~~~~-~
DISTRICT SALESMAN FOB WELL
equipped counties to handle an essen
tial automobile appliance, highly re-
muneralve. State experience and
reference. L. Pfeifer. sales manager. Ole
Wrgley Bldg. Chicago.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
Debating the Carriers Pay Rolls

\ had been expected. railroads of the
\ East have followed those of the West
III issuing notices of forthcoming rcduc-
tion III wages. This denation OF the pay
rolls is generally recognized by the public
rs one ot the conditions essential to the
rehabilitation Of the nations transportation
system. and 10 the lifting of an oppressive
burden from the nations industry and COM
merce.
1t is not necessary that one should he an
expert economist 10 realize that the return
Of normal conditions in business gould he
deferred indefinitely. il not permanently. by
the continuance OF wartime freight rates:
i: is equally obvious that wartime freight
rates and wartime labor costs are insep-
arabic. There must be scaling down OF
wages from the levels TO which they were
forced during the peak" period OF high
living costs This scaling down started sew
eral months ago. II did not start with the
railroad workers though the whole move
ment might have been facilitated If the
start had been made there instituting al the
sam" time corresponding descent in
freight charges. In any case. the railway
workers cannot properly lay claim 10 pecu-
liar immunity from the temporarily un-
pleasant effects Of the readjustment process
Us benefits and burdens must be shared by
ali alike
1t is not TOO much TO say tina, the rail
workers have been enjoying benefits earned
Tor them by the readiness OF other classes
OF labor 10 accept downward revision OF
Wages The decline in living costs certain
~ Is an advantage in which all are par,ici
rating. a reaiiustmen, OF railroad wara
scales is fully justified
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
Health Queries by DR.. Brady

rage Professor Ecdfcld-Do Won think ~
,'Ne'! ma h'"''hN normal children would he
49,, a., ""''''" aged 40 marrying man
T.. NJ
er'''hly \ remarkable book by
PROFESSOR Redhcld. Human Heredi,v" nro
sents striking arguments ana ,;,,
actual evidence 10 strengthen tho be,io, ,h,
cn'i"reh or parents over 80 are rather mare
i'A''s '" ne talented or above the averaro
than are children born OF Younger naronts
frooahiN inc book may he secured from vour
public library '
Committabic-A nerve .,o,,.,,.
my mothers condition "a commi,,h,
psych"sis." What did he mean, N nv
fsSchosis is some mental dcronec
nie"'' i"''eh'S with mental disturbance or
""uaSe are 'cSt treated in hospitals espe-
ci"'iS eau'Ppe" Tor such cases, and in manv
."' - necessary I" have order from
court OF record Committing" tho n,,io,
to the institution " P"''c"'
tuberculosis Mothcr-Wb,t .ro 49, -.
bilities or child contracting tuborcr,osi,
from It's mothcr?' The mother controc,oa ,,o
disease SIX months after the child was horn
'"o"e" sue h"d been ailing for two years.
, a. NJ X
has tuberculosis is proctic,r, r.a, VINO
injected. but may never have oc,iv. ,,ho-
culosis. '""er
Arch Props Seldom Advisablc-I have ,o,,o,
aFches' me pain extends to tho calves a,
my legs. DO you think IL advisable for mo -
wear arch supports? II so, par,icu,,rivo
which kind ,,Ds -, 'u'"l nc
Hhh"tr-Never wear arch props OF anv kind
except ny advice and direction M YOU 49,,
stefan or surgeon ' P"S
when Not 10 Eat Potatocs-Kin1,v
under what conditions OF health Won would
advise person not to cat potatoes r.
Ahswer--Maybe II had had casc NJ Nv
pepsia' either gastric or mental. I'd advise
that. But quite well advise everybody 10
eat em cooked to taste ri.
Copyright National Newspaper services
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
The Poets Corner

The Coming OF the Christ-ChiId.
From the realms OF glory.
TO the lowly earth
Angels proclaimed tho story
OF Savlour's birth.
The shepherds in their vigil
Through the lonely night
First bchcld the spicndor
or star so bright.
Graded in a Manager lowly.
There they found the Child,
with His mother, sweet and holy;
gentle Saviour. meek and mild
Wise men with gifts OF gold,
And incense rare and sweet,
Fastening with guides of old
To lay them at His feet.
lie came TO bring us gladncss,
Also goodwill and peace
10 share with us our sadness,
with love that will not cease.
Glory to God In tho highest,
Through countless ages sing,
Accept Him as our Redeemer,
our Saviour and our King.
NIX LAURA GREEN DANIELS
Copyright applied for.>
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
No Longer a Borrower

HE public mind is warrantably sensi-
tive 10 the tonic influence of announce
"entS Ike that made Friday by the direc-
''Fs OF the Federal Reserve Bank of Rich
mono. The statement that the Richmond
Oahh Is no longer a borrower and, as a CON
sequence o! the improved status. has do
'"r!nIhed upon further reduction in the
ra'e oil discount, is extremely good news
Sy Two reductions the Richmond banks
discount rate has dropped from TO ; per
''H' WITHIN the present year, the policy of
passing dement's on 10 the member banks
and TO tho people OF tho dis,ric, having
been observed consistently
NO one can question the barometric sirnif-
canoe OF these successive reductions. ,bev
constitute the bes, possible evidence Of .r
p"hsioh ana stabi!izarion in the field of bus
mess. most hear,ening reminder of tho
Tact that our own district. with Tho res, of
nc country. has turned the corner on rho
way 10 complete economic recovery
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11

thrill every N!rsinian with pride and bound
Ing hope, story tina; soon must grip the
imagination cf the whole American people.
The destiny " Hsmpton Roads as the
'Por; OF the Nation" WAS sealed conclusively
by the adoption ~ that unsurpassed harhor
as the nerve center" ot the American navy
during the world war: the realization OF
that destiny new approaches at y pace which
perhaps only few ~ our own people have
fully sraSpod. The PICTORIAL survey " the
Roads ANA The homrishins cities OF tho shin
ins cluster there. should Ne ciuca;ivc as
we'll aS inspjrational
Nirgnians particularly should be inter
c>tci III visualizine tho gateway which their
State * contributing ~ the commercial aud
industrial structure ~ the nation. Nir-
sinians should w y; l,as, few PAGES III
advance OF the res; OF the country III roaiz-
ns the potency az their contribution Hamp-
ton Roads is we'll ON the way 10 recognition
rs The supreme American port; No one can
question RON that il was cas-; for that posi-
tcn by The processes OF nature.
The pictures presented in the present is
sue Of The Times-pispatch carry tokens OF
a new order 10 the planters and manufac-
tuners OF the South. 10 the grain growers of
the Middle West. to the cattlemen OF the
Southwestern short to the producers OF
the nation. Virginia will before long en-
Roads. the nations port of the future.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
SEEN ON THE SIDE
ny HENRY EDWARD WARMER
when Company Conc..

when Company COncs.
There is IA time when home life seems
AS pleasant as the fondcst dreams
or those Who tied for veal woe
Swing martial pick or exc the hoe.
When all the gloom is chased away
And everything is Sunny Day
When conversation blithely huns:
That is the time when company comes.
No worn-out napkins grace tho board.
E,rt;cr comes from some plcntcous hoard
Ami us Ivy magic to the eye
Appear ice cream. and cake. and pic.
frttit Everything that heart could wish
Nuts in some sacred ut-glass dish!
J"y'r pines the lutte. peace beats the drums
Andt home is gay when company comes
Who,scants tho coal and thiuS the heat?
Who, darcs to skimp with rristy meat?
Who'd dare to let the fowl slack
or paEs the guest wing back?
EolN. folks. know | know!
know that family go slow!
l.itcs choicest smiles and sweetest plums
Are frsnc rs tripe, when company comes!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
"a Feather In One. cnp,-

MISS. J.. NJ. j.. Richmopd The ex
pressl"n "a feather In ones can
doubtless owes it's origin to the GUS
TOM among saragcs Of adding "a new.
!"a'her to tho hcaddrcss for every
enemy slain. In Scotland il is stili
customary for the sportsman that
Kills the first wOodcock to pluck q
,e"'hcr from the bird and stick Il In
MS cap. In the "l.ansdowne Manu-
script. in tho British Museum, Is n
description OF Hungary in the year
lh''' IN which occurs this sentence:
IL main been an ancient custom
among them that none should wear
feather but he who had killed n
day.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
A Long Step Toward Peace

w 7 II I'm the new QuaCTup!e treaty between
w the United States, Great Britain
France and Japan, agreement upon which
was announced formally yesterday in the
penary session OF the Washington confer
ence. goes before the American Senate for
ratification, il will encounter conditions
vastly different from those which rose up 10
defeat the Versailles pact, for which in
feeble measure, il is q substitute. When
The Versailles treaty was laid before the
Senate hy Mr.. Wilson, il faced a body di-
vded between hatred for tho President and
loyalty 10 his ideals; a body in which Re
publican patriotism. was sunk in Repub!i-
can loyalty TO politics. That hatred was
irAamcd and that political obstruction
nursed by the same MI Lodge who now
as a delegate To tho conference submits for
lis approval This quadruple treaty, which Il
accepted as it almost certainly will be is a
makeshift for the carefully raised intcrna-
iional structure which he ruhlcssly tore
down. The quadruplc treaty viii 70 before
a Senate i'll which politics will no, figure
= Republican President will have the sup
port OF Republican majority and he kill
have the further support OF a Democratic
minority which places America first and
party second. Senator Glass We believe
las expressed the sentiment OF thar minor
iiy when he said that lie was willing to ac-
cept any reasonable measure submitted by
the President which gives promise of en-
during peace 10 a war-weary world Bu, il
Is contrast Of which history never will lose
sight
In fa'o Of the destruction of tie more
comprehensive world plan tho quadrupla
agTeemeA, perhaps Will prove as eTec.
I'VE an .ns,r'+ssnt for tbs perpetpa,ion OF
world peacc,- as.i!,e conference could have
.--F
inc marker u new era in international
dealing, While j; is little more Than zen
rs2aeI agr"ement among the subscribing
i9""rs There being no provision for the cx
eFe.s@ + force IL event one u them violates
IF terms cr refuses 20 Cooperate in carry
lHf put me findings OF any Of their future
conferences j IS Is binding as any treaty OF
i'a' aoT can - Any one Of The rowers re-
"9Hial'nf n would declare itself I. pariah
among 'nH nations aud while, u js no, sn
lpH!airi III their bono. INC moral ana ua-
ialz 'H- economic pressure mat would b.
h'aAE-l q. bear upon the offender would
NesA ~ - lncaIcGlable injury TIM. ayon
rs .a"S ~ teeth, il IS hardly conceiyabl.
"'. .-e treaty would lack that effectiveness
"Aan goal
agreement on Tie new treaty lacking a..
y undoubtedly is in force ana co,n,-.f,,,-.
si'eras ana even sueceuribI. =,
i"'-"" @! coercion is the longest sian
'A' conference has taken toward the ,,-a
,1hA'A O.! war and the easing 81 tbo I'M
NaNs u imposes. II is even ,no,. i
..'' '"'' ne acceptance ia principic Of ,ha
'-@"'s man for the reduction OF arm.
Io"'s 'oI y ~ once removes from ,i.. ro.I,.,
"' CONTROVERSY tic AugIo-japaue.a ..ili.,,,n
"NI'h from the hIsf las Ioonad ,i, 49,.
" ' guy we conference might come in
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11

ihc Newport News Press not in a jok-
ING mood but was serious when il hrour n [
forth the following: "It les the salvation nf
woman suffrage that IL includes many women
as men. OF varied minds. one omscttinr the
o'hcr' hut with the jury system as IL is wom-
az s""r"Ee III the jury box Is most doubt
i"' eNpc"ich'. Either must exclude the
dear things from this annoying duty or we
mus, change the time honorcd custom of re-
curing unanimity for n verdict Othcrwis.
"'S'r'aiS are apt To be common among
women jurors as hairpins"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
other leading State institutions. notably
Washington and Lee and V. l.. L.

The Petersburg Index-Appcal rcjoiccs with
Norfolk. II says: petersburg congratulatcs
Norfolk upon having been selected as tho site
for Henry Ford's principal Eastern assembling
plant and distributing point. II is said that
Ford VIII employ 10000 men at the Norfolk
plant and that the popula ton OF the city Inn
mediatcly will be increased by 10000. Which
will put Norfolk close to Richmond in point OF
SIZE Tho decision OF Henry Ford Ia distin-
Eulsh N"rfolk In the manner he has chosen
means very great deal for Virginia.s chief
seaport. and all Virginia. are sure, will
rejoice"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
INFORMATION BUREAU

inquiries regarding almost INV
topic, excepting on IcgnI md m.dt.
rhi subjects, are answered free. a.
MI inquiries nre answered directly
u! personal letter. scIf-nddrcssc,I.
stamped envelope IL required. Adj
dress The Times Dispatch Informn-
non bureau. Richmond. W.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
Voice of the People

"tterS Tor the "voice of ths
sopie" Column should not exceed
"oo word" ih length. beyond tbn,
n"moer the Editor reserves ,bs
,Hht 10 blue pencil. Name nm,
INJURIES" must accompany each CO...
""Ie"t 'on' not for publication. n
e "Ier docs not wish IL, blu,
ns evidence of good faith.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
why Called "I.cnd" Pencils.

q. y. w, Ashland.-The name
lead" pencil is misleading. Lead
pencils contain no lead. but arc COM
posed Of graphite or plumbago, an
allotropic form OF carbon. They re-
ceivcd the name o: lead pencil"
from the lcadcn plummcts which
were used for ruling faint lines on
paper. before the discovery OF the
graphite mines
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
Spirit Of Virginia's Press

Says 'hn Henry County Bulletin Federal
Prohibition Director u a. Fulwilcr evidently
d""snt intend 10 permit the publicity record
OF Eis department 10 he cclipscd by that so
ANY maintained by his predecessor. Mr..
Hfainr Rrc"nt announcements from Mr. Full
" 'I"rH "fhc. arc amply rcassuring In that be-
half"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
stnInctitc. and stnlngmItc..

Reader. 'arkamsville.-Stal
hang from tho roofs like iciclcs
while s'alagmics are like inverted
iciclcs. formed by tho drip OF water
on tho floor. Sometimes they grow
10 meet each other and form col
umnS