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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-28
@pain Points, %

on every human body there are
four million ''pnin points" connected
by nerves with The brain, They are,
of eonvsc. distributed very unevenly.
They are placed close together at the
tips Of the fingers md are furthest
apart In The back. Anyone can fest
this for Himself If you will place
two needles one quarter of an inch
npart hy sticking them into piece OF
cardboard you will have very effect
I've instrument for making tests. Put
your finger on these two points and
You VII. os course, feel both of them.
Now apply them TO the small Of your
hacl, and son will feel but one point.
III Other words. the nerve centers In
your .,aek ct this point are more than
quarter OF an inch apart Boys
Life.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-28
Land of the lneas.

The Peruvian Central railroad Is
a wonderful monument 10 the science
of railroad engineering, the climb be-
Ing made through II system OF switch
backs and having 81 tunnels III its
trajeet. At one point, sFicklio pass. it
rises 10 an altitude Of nearly 10000
feet. The mines are rich In historical
lore. having been operated in print
tive way by tile Inca Indians a long
time before the advent Of pIzzaro, the
famous conqulstador Oe Peru.
In the near vicinity of the mines are
many ruins Of old Inca temples and
other evidences OF a remote but we'll
developed form Of civilization that
dates back to ages that as yet have
not been definitely established.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-28
A Rzila5le Appetizer

would thick, juicy steak
Ia TO you without those dalectabie
Vors which accompany it, Hasn't
Your appetite whetted at thevery first
mouthfui?
Now. 1t isnt always possible 70 get
The steak when we most desire il but
nc have beef extract with us at all
times. which contains those same
stimulating juices III a concentrated
form
Beef extract is an appetizer. in that
it excites the flow OF digestive juices
Which NOT only stimulate a desire for
'ood, hut likewise make possible the
aasy digestion OF food when il reaches
he stomach
Carefully selected pieces Of lean
meat are SUI into kettles Of water
and heated slowly At low tempera
ture This permits the escape OF
Juices. which are condensed to pasto-
like consistency known as beef ex-
trace As a rule. the much used mus
.clcs OF the animal are set aside for
ths product. since they are especially
rich in flavor And the flavor is the
Al nrortant item
Now. If member OF your family
comes III with jaded appetite re-
store him to normal By serving cup
OF hot ho,illon which you have made
tv dissoly.ng a teaspoonful Of beef
extract in a cup Of hot water. or, if
you prefer. serve II iced instead II
will be just as effective
Who knows but that III time your
horne may become famous as the foun-
tain Of perpetual appetite. which is
very much akin at least TO perpetual
youth
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-28
Einds Esleasure in Thinking.

Thinking after while becomes the
most plaasprable thing In the world.
Give me n satehei and a fishing rod,
and could HE myself OF and keep
busy Mt thinking forever don't need
anybody 10 amuse me. 1t Is the SINE
way with my friend. John Burroughs,
the naturalist. We can derive tie most
satisfying kind of Joy from thinking
ana thinking and thinking.
The man who doesn't make up his
mind 10 cultivate the fiahif OF think
ing misses the greatese pleasure in
life. He NOT only misses the great
est pleasure. bnf he cannot make the
most Of himself. Thomas A. Edison.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-28
Soft Beds n Ancient pays.

According to Athenaeus. effeminate
gentlemen In ancient Greece some-
times slept on beds of sponge. Fash
ionable people IN Athens slept under
coverlets OF dressed peacock skins
with The feathers on. Clearchus, the
author of treatise on sleep described
the bed OF paphian prince in such a
way that It is difficult 10 keep awake
while reading IT. 'Oyer tie soft mat
yresses," he writes was flung an ex-
pensive short grained Sandman carpet.
A coverIet of down texture succeeded.
and upon this was cast q costly coun-
terpane of Amorginian purple. Cnsh-
lous sariegated With the richest purple
supported his head, while two soft
Dorian pillows Of pale pink gently
raised his feet"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-28
Sees Eaten for Revenge.

Bees are usually employed as manu-
facurers of honey. which IS every
where considered delicious food. but
there are places where the bees them
selves serve as a food.
The negroes of Guiana, when stnng
by n bee. proceed to catch as many as
they can and In revenge eat them. II
would be interesting TO know what
happens rs an effect OF the sting thus
taken internally.
In Ceylon the natives hold q torch
unticr the bee swarm hanging 20 a
tree. catch them as they drop. then
carry them houYe. boil them and eat
shen.-Popular Science Monthly.
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enre for Fiaf Feef.

Are you fiat-footed? II you don't
know, the next time ron take a bath,
observe the Impressions that your wet
feet make. IL your feet are normal.
there will lie narrow line from heel
to toe on the outside; if they are fat.
the entire bottom OF the foot will
show.
How can y0u cure fiat-footednessf
Buy handful OF marbles, place them
In two rows, and start picking them
up with your toes. To DO this you
must curl up your toes; as result
the muscles OF the feet win be exer-
cised and thereby trengthened. Pop
nlar Science Monthly.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-28
Pointers for Aviafors.

Prehistoric birds resembled the
early aifplanes In their small wing ex-
panse and large tails. according to a
British engineer, indicating that mans
and natures development work have
been parallel Flying fish are more
hkeiy than birds TO yield information
about soaring flight. in the opinion of
another observer.Po2ular Mechanics
Magazine.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-28
Foley's
Honey and 7 ar
COMPOUND


rs A TiME-TRiED REMEDY that
can be relied upoa 10 get rid OF coughs
and colds that lesd 20 serious illness il
Neglected.
Every User . Friend
'sThe only remedy we ever use for
coughs and colds is Foley's Honey and
Tar Compound. Ii has been oug stasd-
Nv for wears. and it never fails ~. 80
T. II. Foley. hfasqoeste. Mich.
81 surely kucw tie worth OF Foiey's
HOaey ard Tar. as have. taken il
with good results. Also hase sold
hundseds az bodies. - L. SLAMS
bury, Parkersburg. w. We.
kiidreB lie Foisy's Honey
ard Tar. III coslasas no obiates.
and nil eos iajars o delicate
gsogaocHs
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-28
MONDAY. FEBRUARY %. 1921
A WASTED INTERVAL


The proposal 70 advance tlle
date Of the Inauguration nearef
to the time of the election of the
president and president 81
the United States is one that de-
serves the most serious consid
Grafton BY ongress. 1t would
be necessary 10 secure the adop-
ton Of an amendment 70 the con-
stitution to bring about the
change.
Congress has been in session
since the. first Monday Of Deem
Der. but il has done nothing in
the way Of legislation or any
othA ation to help solse the
problem / 81 the readjustment
period, ii the majority Is Wait
ing until \ president in sympathy
with its pblitieal ideas has been
inaugurated
The interval Of four months
which elapcs between the cleo
ton and ire Inauguration of a
president S practically wasted BY
Congress whsn a change Of adj
ADMINISTRATION il pending. Even if
Congress should pass measures
involving pubic policy favored
by the dolnins9lt party, it is al
most certain tAat they would be
vetoed IS the outgoing president
Two pr1pt1E als for, amending
the constitutes regardla %
auguraton arek pendia
gress. t1ne d k,cm
Monday it iiai
meeting Of the new Con-
sic second Monday for
auguration Of the president
other fixes the second Monday OF
January for the meeting oil Con
gress and the third Monday for
the inauguration
There is not a great deal to
choose between these two pro-
posals, but Marvlandcrs would
most likely incline towards the
latter. as it conforms the moro
closely to orr own schedule II
the matter Of inaugurations and
which has seemed Is meet With
general approval In favor q TIE
first proposal. however, it may be
said that If there is any alvaat
age At ali in making the chang
and the sentiment Oh this point
seems to Be largely in the aflirn1a-
tivc,-it might as we'll be made
within thirty DAYS OF the holding
of the election. which would give
plenty If tine for veriiication Of
the vote hv the Senate. which
would meet one week ahead Of
the inauguration
The waste of time and money.
hy Congress which IS not ac-
tuallv functioning because Of an
antagonis tic administration.
seems Warrant enough for the
passing If 4 resolution
that would place the matter oil
changing the Inaugural date be-
lore the state legislatures It
looks like 4 bit ii governmental
economy that max well be APP
proved BY all the states.
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PROPOSALS

Proposals will he received until twelve
o't.loek noon. March first ~ paint the ex-
terror Of the Mupiclaal lsnilding, also u
paint the ceiling ~ the SVater Mitch noD,
and Ladder G0mpanys 0n3Gquar.ers fLe
right is reserved I" reject any or Ill bids.
{. ". SMITH. Chairman
Public Property Committee
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-28
turned Down.

Cgosesnall Sorry 20 refuse ron. cid
man. hut my meney likes company.
Burrc1a--Whas do you mean?
Closepan--If can't bear to be Q
lu:tn. Boston Transcript.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-28
May BE In Earnest.

'Thls btiriesque queen says she's GO
ing TO play Hamlet
aFoe why r.
-She says she wants 60 do better
work
She's biGfsing."
II don't think shes blufing. she
needn't hunt Tor en- excuse TO wear
tights"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-28

With the approach Of the vernal
equinox and warmer days il is an
nounced that women will wear their
dresses higher around the neck and
closer. 10 :he shoe tops. Detroit Free
Press
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-28
Tlms q "a.

sshe said Mop
aYes," said the detected sultor.
acheer up. a woman's No Some
times means 'Yes.'p
ssSot in this case. The door bell
ring and she produced the other mar"
Birmingham Age-E Herald.
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d Local Annapolis 10 baltimore.

For tickets and Information apply at our
city ticket Offices: West Street Station
State House station. College Avenue and
Bladen Street: Caryei Han. Maryland
Hntel
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Taberty. Bonds are rapidly coming
up. leaving George sylvester vierach
corresDo depressed. Boston
TRANSCRIPT.
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Mr. Harding is distinguished from
an the rest OF rs in the fact that he's
willing to pay $4,000 income tax. -
From the Buffalo Express.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-28

They say the ankle watch is coming
in, again. and they'll have to kick high
10 tell the time o. day Aflanta Con-
stitntion.
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BALTIMORE

S35. x7.s5. s.s5. a.S5. 10.35, Ills, a. NJ
1875. 1.aS. a."5 RS or 4.35 x5.05
5.J. G.:;5, 7.3J. l;;5. 1873. r. III. i2.35
A. NJ.
All trains receive discharge passengers
MT local points between Annapolis and
Naval Academy Junction and at LIN
thicum on signal.
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aoOo COO MEN wRK
TO FEED + rs IN U. $
You can save 81 b. killing a rat.
.gshn T9nifna States LGnyernment sly

Won can save 81 b. killing rat.
Thc United States Government; says
so
this country produces $4,000 GOO
600 worth al food annually 70 feed
our rats. W. b. Bell, OF the BioloSlcal
survey. declares. ln another Way.
1000 900 men in the United states are
deyoting their labor g maintaining
100 O0o. 900 rats.
Sell th.n semi ont the following raj
facts:
They have caused more deaths
than all wars.
Carry buDonic plague and other
diseases almos; as fearful
Are mans most dangerous 81
mai or insect enemy.
Breed i've or six tines a ytar
producing about 10 each litter
Bell recited that rat-t one diseases
had cost 1000. 600 lis.os i'll india III one
epidemic and about sso0o.oo IN Ea
rope through the black death. Rats.
like David Harums dog, have eaousl
siess 10 keep en- from worryin over
just Lein d raj Bites o. these ticae.
he said. spread bulonie plague.
brains are sexless. says british
Columbias woman Cabinet aiileer
But this doesn't stop the sexes from
icing brainless ST Louis Pos Dis
patch.
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1870 wAAHINGT0M

900, 100. AGO. $500. l(.U0, il.Oo A. NJ, 1900
100. 2n0. 300. $500. 500 40. 500
GOO. 100, 900 l1.30 r. NJ. 1910 4. ~
x-nailY exrenf nlInlal.
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LEAVE ANNAposls


west street Statioa
So 1850. Coo $50, TO. x75g. 500. ",
1920 1l.2a A. NJ, 1890, 120, 2.2O. 32U
$40. x4J, 500. s6.20. 100. a2,l 1922
ITO +. Al.
Leave Naval academy Gate 10 minutes
earlier; State House Station. Rladen
Street and College Avenue, seven "a
minutes earlier.
Connecting Of olenton With r. X. K
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rur rrExfNa cApITAL

Ts on sale at the following places
George ~ Tones. .1e4 Main Street
Srsiiism schTftfzf ~ West Street
S.on.ga j Dayis..7s MARYLAND Ave.
chss q Feldfneyer rs Maryland Ave.
n z. Armstrong, Cor. Randall 4 King Geo.
William Baker. West ana SathenfAi
Delivered in Annapolis. Passport. Ger
mantown and West Annapolis BY carrier
for 50 cents per month.
You can have che EVENING CAPITAL
matted 20 you when away groin the CITY
nv leaving your name and address NJ the
ONCE, for IS cents per month; S5UU per
year, payable Ia advance. 10 any postolnee
In the United States OF Canada.
Entered az Annapolis Poatoflee as
Second Glass Matter.
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Msmbsr Of The Associated Press

Tie Associated I'ress is exclu-
siveiy entitled 10 the use for re-
publication Of al news credited 10
Ii or not Otherwise credited In this
paper and also the local news pub
llsied herein All rights Of re-
publication ~ special dispatches
herein ure also reserved
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w. e. q a. EiectY, ,
Railroad.
MED-CITY TERMINALS

tiaig Hourly Service Morning aud EyeninA
ssetweell Annapolis Baltimore ana
washington aud t'aiup Mea,ie
(Wasiifitgton ard Camp Aeuse
passengers change M Naval
A.aaellly Junction
Evening star., 1921-05-22

was as tightly braided as the seat OF
a rush-bottomed chair. Dark-good
lord. There were stars in the sky.
but they were confounded far away.
Ice cold. Deep. Black. We held our
rifles over our heads and waded
across. trusting to luck to reach the
other side. Then we clawed our way
up a mountain-Monte San Felice.
they call it. Heaven knows why-.five
thousand feet Of the hardest climb
ing I've ever tackled. Gonelli was
across the mountain. peacefully asleep.
I'VE could not see the nationalists
until we had crawled out on the bald
were down by the Marias-we saw
the glow of their camp fires and the
glitter of stacked arms. Gonelli, with
Diego and few officers. had taken
shelter in the only house left by the
spaniards-a little frame building
from the waterfalls. We could see
their horses grazing just outside. Co
nellis men hardly expected US to fall
on them from the sky. but we did.
fight if you don't hate your enemy.
but simply crave to teach him man
ners. Lickinc Gonellrs nationalists
was like slapping a grammar-school
bully. We waited on the summit of
the mountain, getting our breath and
=.
In the dark you could see the white
fash of the mems eyes as they looked
Jver their shoulders at Mccarthy
They were trembling for the word
Go" You could hear them breathing
deep and steady-.ifighting men
some one whispered hoarsely. and
there was faint stir and rattle as all
the men wriggled forward few
yards. But Mccarthy held US back
just by whispering to us-until dawn.
Have you ever seen the sun rise,
line on the sun in New York. isn't it.?
In Magella 1t comes up like Kiplings
sun. with a crash. The bass drum
at Reisenweber's will give you some
idea of a Magellan dawn, il you will
take the trouble to listen to that jazz
band A big red ball came bouncing
up from behind range of snow
white mountains and the whole world
blazed suddenly. You could hear the
forests move and shiver, and there
was a tremendous singing of birds.
Do you know how you feel when the
saxophone takes a deep breath and
you step out on the floor with your
best girl? That's the way felt-glad
and careless and thankful to God for
,, everything. especially my enemy.
X
I'VE Americans stared at each other
in that magnificent spotlight and
, burst out laughing. One of Gonellfs
, sentries. stumbling sleepily UP and
| down with a rifle over his shoulder.
| looked up and saw us silhouetted
against the sky. We heard him yell.
Then we broke and charged.
| II can't tell you what happened. 1t
was a great battle. i remember pluvg-
ing down the mountain. loading and
| firing lodging behind rocks. falling
headlong. scrabbling up again. yell
| ing whenever l thought of it. laugh
| ing whenever l dared. wondering
every hundred yards or so why some
one hadn't blown my brains out
| few of our men died on the way down
| fell forward in odd attitudes of
| PRAYER or fatigue. fiat on their faces.
! We couldn't wait for them. ! doubt
| II any of us cared. ! didn't-rot then.
| I'VE had surprised Gonellis men
and they ned down the narrow open
ling Of the old Indian trail. leaving
bmostsoS- their -pmcers- svith-Gonelli
Evening star., 1921-05-22

and Diego in the Spanish ruin where
they had spent the night. Mccarthy
and his men raced across the open
plateau and followed the nationalist
down the trail. leaving me with hai
dozen men to account for Goneili.
The plateau was covered with aban.
doned equipment. and the officers
horses galloped up the grassy slopes
of Monte San Felice. where they
paused contentedly to Craze.
"One of my men stood upright sud
denly. and those inside the Spanish
hut fired volley which rolled him
over. He screamed, flung his arms
above his head and pitched forward
across heap of Magellan dead. Aft
er that we lay on our faces. keeping
very still. We could hear the fight
ing in the valley below us as Nc
aCrthy pushed the frightened ma
tionalists toward the lowlands. They
were scrapping. it out foot by foot
down there. and good many men
died for the building of the Marias
railway. Later we found them along
the trail. lying very still. their dirty
hands grasping their rifles. their
bodies sprawled in the dust.
Il waited behind buttresSing rock,
Evening star., 1921-05-22
SENIOR PUG AND THE BIG BATTLE

his noble white head like a crown.
I'VE have saved Magella from that
Tcoundrel,' l said. poking my rifle
10 Gonelli's back.
Papa Diego cast his eyes up to
.eaven and sighed. And what do you
think the old hypocrite said? He
looked me straight in the eye and
said. solemnly: God was on my side,
Signor Pug.
"'God" Gonelli hissed over his
shoulder. You traitor
Papa Diego paid no attention to
his late ally. He rode magnificently
forward like man who knows that
he is the savior of his country. He
was planning some soap-box orations
of his own.
Down near the river Mccarthy had
cornered the nationalists, and we fin
ished them off with the neatest bit
of guerrilla warfare in the history of
MaSella. l cannot remember much
about it because I was so fearfully
busy and the sun was so hot and ]
wanted so awfully to win. Dad. l
wonder whether>you passed on your
dreams to me? Your dreams. as we'll
as your resolution? I am inexpress-
IDLY grateful to you for both.
Evening star., 1921-05-22

were silent in there! and / could i'm
agine their amazement. The nation
aiists were gone--chased literally off
fallen from the sky. The sun had
come up. and it was as hot as the sub
way in August. Swarms of flies buZ-
zed over the abandoned stores. There
wasn't sound except the whisper Of
the waterfalls and the faint rattle of
rife fire. down below. But Gonelli
was awake. He had an idea that il
he could make a getaway the entire
nationalist army would answer to his
whistle. had promised to rub his
didn't want to frighten Papa Diego.
Not that Papa Diego had any tender
feeling for me. Every time one Of US
slapped a fly. sheet of fame burst
from the windows Of that hut.
1T was. you see. matter for speed
I told the boys to make a. noise like
an army: then I shut my eyes and
beat it across that plateau like a Jer-
sey commuter racing for the $40 ex-
press. Civilization teaches you
thanks to my Manhattan diploma.
thanks to you. thanks to the heredi-
goat.
Il wriggled under the hut and lay
on my back. fighting for breath and
listening to the conversation going
on above my head. ] think Gonelli
groaned aloud. heard him say:
That Signor Pug. I'll shoot through
the floor And he did: l rolled over.
yard away and said. in a loud voice:
Be careful up there. I've got dyna-
mite. I'm going to blow you higher
than kite unless you open the front
door and walk out-unarmed'
+
sNN1LL you believe it, dad-Diego
let out most aeonizine
squeal. like a man who had burst
F. suddenly into teams 1 believe he
| had. heard a great shutting and
fierce. subdued whimpering. Then
Gonelli shouted: You lie"
| I'm telling you the truth I an
f, swered. There are 500 men beyond
| the rim of the plateau. would
rather die with you than let you es-
| cape And l began to count. at the
top OF my lungs: One. two. three,
| four 1t was hilarious. 1 could
hear GonelIi Shrek: It's a trick,
you idiots And then Diego hurled
himself at the door. praying. squeal-
| ing. begging for mercy The door
! opened and those precious fools as
| crestfallen as pluck ed eagles, rushed
out of the hut and ran across the
plateau with their arms above their
| heads.
! I'VE tied Gonelli's hands behind
J him. not because we were afraid of
! him. but for moral effect. There is
something SO confoundedly undigni-
fed about a trussed political agi-
tator! Some one went after the
horses and we invited Papa Diego to
mount. l made him a regular court
! bow, and the old chap was touched
l think he expected to be shot then
| and there. He saluted and we rode
| down the trail. Gonelli stumbling
ahead OF us, kicking up as much dust
! as possible and now and then casting
| looks at Diego over his shoulder
| venomous looks that were like the
flash Of a snakes tongue. Diego be-
! gan to enjoy himself. He lifted his
| head and looked proudly down at the
i wretched leader of the nationaIists.
twisting his Cy-ater OF Cyatersville
| mustaches with a wide flourish. Was
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