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The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-23
Relates Burial
of WashingtOn

perhaps for this reason the obscure
Ulster county paper was made to
serve.
Trick Went Well.
1.-THE trick evidently went well, and
perhaps it was this same printer that
put out many Of the subsequent edi-
lions. That is all superstition Of
course. but there is no doubt Of the
multitude of editions. Their genuine
ness only an expert can pass on in
most cases. The test is the paper.
Most of these copies were made before
1850, but not early enough to have
used the fine linen rag paper of 1900.
That soft paper will be good for many
hundred years yet. while the earliest
Ulster County Gazette we have is al
ready badly discol0red.
Variations are found in the print
Ing of the different editions of the
same date. In two of our copies the
name Of the paper is set in italics; in
the other 1t is not. The enterprising
publisher of the newest Of our forger-
les added the word copyright
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-23
Census Of 1920 Shows Big De-
crease in Population.
Practically Every City Shows Bic
Drop a. Compared Win 'neof-
{. rect Figures Of 1874

rokvo. - Population figures that
nrove the population Of the japanese
= over / 900, 900 less than II was
Estimated In 1918 were given out ~
the bureau Of national power investi-
g.t,on here recently. Practically ev-
~ city shows q large decrease -
..omnared with the incorrect figures
e 1918 Tokyo. alone being 10000 less
Than "a semt-onlcial figures Indicated.
The population Of the empire, &C
corling to these figures, which are the
rssult Of months Of labor on the part
a the bureau oficials. Is UO0o.oiO,
tnat of Japan proper. exclusive Of
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-23

Ninety-nine times out Of hundred
you are not making half as much OF
your Job as yOu ought to.
You are not taking interest enough
in IT.
You are not trying to make your
sell and your job bigger and better.
Try It for few days and see u
coptentment Is not the result.
Are you discontinued with your gov
ernmenti Some writer has set down
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-23
RAID VIENNA PRIVATE BANKS
100000 Crowns Found in Safe Con-
cealed in the Wall OF
Lavatory.

Vienna.-The wild speculation In
foreign moneys here has caused re-
newed activity on the part of the
police in raiding Exchange cof1ee
houses" and private banks. They
have secured many millions Of crowns,
but made the biggest haul when they
tapped the wall of lavatory in one
hank and found a concealed door to q
safe in which were 22,OOO,OOO crowns
in American, English and other for.
eign values.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-23

creep in, but that they had come to
be the customary thing.
According to the new figures, there
are 128,S5O more males than females
In Japan proper. The total number
Of families In Japan proper is 11.222.-
O53.
Tokyo. Osaka and Kobe rank the
first three cities Of the empire n tina
list OF statistics.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-23
Joined Church; Restored
Bill Taken Years Before

A. IS bill, that had been car
ried for Is years by a man to
whom q Portland (Me.) mer-
chant gave two bills instead OF
one in making change, was re-
tnrnefl to the merchant q few
DAYS ago. The man explained
that his conscience had trou-
hlefi him so that he had feared
to spend the money, and recent
~ when he had Joined church.
he felt impelied to return Il.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-23
Woman Kills Wolf With Ak.

Groton, S. D.-Mrs. Bert Fetters, a
farmers wife, armed with an AK, won
a fight with large gray wolf. when
che cornered the animal in a hog
house and killed it. A dog pack had
been fatigued when she Joined the
chase. The pelt is valued highly.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-23
] Currant Bread.

Take two cupfqls Of light bread
sponge and work Into it one-haf cup
ful Ut butter and the same Of sugar,
which have been creamed together. Add
one cupful Of currants or two table,
81 oonfuls- Of caraway seeds. Let
rise in a loaf. When light bake In a
moderate oven. This is nice to serve
with tea.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-23
oo.rated While Children played.

Louisville.-A boy and girl, five
and four years old. respectively.
played burglar with two real bandits.
whom they thought masked especially
for the occasion, while third ana
unmasked robber held up their father,
s. G. Gordon, grocer.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-23
Hot Water Ginger Bread. !.

Take one cupfui each of sugar and
molasses, ene-half cupful of melted fat,
one egg beaten, teaspoonful of salt,
one teaspoonful Of ginger. three cup
fuls of sifted flour, and when all are
we'll mixed add teaspoonful of soda
dissolved In one cupful OF boiling wa
ter. Stir until smooth, pour into q
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-23
YOU WILL LIKE TO TRY THEsE.
who are fond Of green
= peppers will like to try

suOSE VINO are 1OnQ OF green
= peppers will like to try
Green Peppers Stuffed With Rics.
Take six small even sized green
peppers, cut In halves lengthwise, wash
and remove all seeds and white fiber.
Scaid with boiling water, boil three
minutes, then drain. Boil rice in salted
water until tender, using one-haf cup
Iul. Drain rice, add two tablespoon
tuis of butter, one fourth of a teaspoon
1ul Of poultry seasoning, one-fourth Of q
teaspoonful of salt. or more TO taste, one
egg, and beat and mix well. Fill the
pepper shells. Put one-fourth of cup
fut of bacon fat. or four slices of ba-
con in the pan, bake until firm and
lightly Drowned. using the bacon fat
for basting. Serve with lamb fricas-
see.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-23
euttermiIk custard Pie.

Cream tablespoonful Of butter with
one cupful of sugar, add the beaten
yolks of three eggs and stir in one cup
full Of fresh thick buttermilk; add one
half teaspoonful Of vanilla and fold in
the egg whites beaten stiff. Pour into
a deep plate lined with pastry and
bake one hour.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-23
Fruit Punch.

Make sirup of one cupful each Of
sugar and water, cool and add the
juicexW an orange, the juice of two
lepOhs one-half cupful Of apricot
juice, one-fourth cupful each of prune
and cherry juice; add two quarts of
water and pieces of ice; garnish with
cherries. This recipe makes two and
a half quarts.
(Ga 1921. Western Newspaper union.l
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1921-04-23

well CREASED dripping pan and bake
40 minutes in 4 moderate oven.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26

in INDUSTRY, and DR.. Sand emphasizes
the following points: General public
health work; child welfare; housing:
the restriction of alcohol 'consump-
ton; and education and recreation,
both for adults and children.
A national children's board has been
established. which is maintained by
public ard private funds, and which
supervises and supports child welfare
organizations meeting certain condi-
lions. The child welfare program in
cludes tie periodical free examination
Of children under tire years of age
brought by their mothers for examl>
nation: the establishment of free
medical dispensaries for expectant
mothers; the diffusion Of knowledge
relating to infant health and maternal
nursing; and the supervision Of
boarded-out children under seven
years of age. The cost of child vel
fare work will be borne one-half by.
the state, one-fourth by the province,
and one-fourth by the municipality.
Provincial and municipal boards are
appointed by the national board, and
advisory committees are provided or.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26
BELGIAN CHILDREN
PROTECTED

Through the second international
Conference on the Protection OF Child
hood. neid at Brussels from July Is
to July 2l, the attention of the world
has been called to the program Bel
GUM is working out for the conscrva-
ton Of childhood. Of timely interest
is an article by DR.. Rene Sand of the
University of Brussels, recently re.
ceive.., by the u. s. Department OF
Labor Trough the Chiltrens Bureau:
How intelligence, determination, and
united effort triumph over conquest,
war, and famine is wildly portrayed
in tbs discussion Of industrial Medi-
cal Reconstruction in Belgium. which
appeared in Living Medicine"
Even during the years of occupa-
ton, when the government had left
the Belgian soil and the only central
coorGinating agency was the volun,-
tary "Comite National" public heath
activities were started on hitherto
unknown scale, and for the first two
wears there was an actual decline in
infant mortality. DR.. Sand accounts
for this in part by the cessation of m
dustrial work for women. The Chill
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26
CITY NEWS In BRIEF

Mr.. Paul B. Yates has returned to
his home in Del Ray from the Ca
tawba Sanatoriur and will leave
shortly to take uo his studies at the
University Of Virginia.
There will be a choir rehearsal at
the Methodist Protestant Church on
North Washington street, tonight at
s O'Clock.
Mr.. Bernard Shelton. Of Cumber
land, Nd. spent yesterday with ms
brother, Mr.. St. Clair D. Shelton, at
the latter's home in King street.
Miss Mary Pearl Slaughter has re-
turned to her duties a the Alexandria
Hospital after spending her VACATION
with her parents at Tide River, va.
There will be the usual prayer meet
ing at the Anne Lee Memorial Home
this evening at 7:30 p. m. The leader
will be Miss Francis Giles, teacher of
the Asbury Bible Class.
There will be lawn party This
evening from to p. m. on the lawn
of the Second Baptist Church. Al!
are invited to attend.
+. Mr.. George Hoy has returned - his
home in this city after spending his
vacation on the upper Potomac.
There will be meeting of the Re-
publcans in the Chamber of Com
merce auditorium tonight at S o'clock,
All are cordially invited to attend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26
PUBLIC UTILITY SERVICE

The New York World approves the
suggestion born in Washington and
started on its way by the Herald. that
electric lighting companies should
flash the time of dav, once each day,
to all their patrons. 1t gives this serv-
ice, which would cost nothing but
moments time. as means of winning
popular good will. the best paying
asset public utilities can have. In
giving its Endorsement, the World.
says:
Is not the suggestion worth adopt
ing? 1t is little courtesies Of service
like this that soften asperities and
harmonic the relations the public
with utility corporations. Did the
telephone companies gain the equival-
ent of their loss of popular esteem by
ceasinr to oblige patrons who asked
"cent~ai' for the exact time o day?
Good will, after all, is an important.
asset for a public utility company and
it is something to have every con-
sumner give at least one pleasant
thought to the electric lighting com
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26
AUCTION SALE

BY virtue of deed of trust dated
August 18th. 1919, executed by Good
man Rubin ct ais. to the undersigned
trustee recorded in Liber SIS, page 523,
of the land records Of the cry OF
Alexandria and given to secure the
payment of certain notes therein de-
scribed, default having been made in
the payment of one of the said notes,
the undersigned trustee, will st the
request Of the holder Of said notes,
offer for sale at public auction 1T The
Royal street entrance to the Market
Building at TWELVE O'CLOCK
NOON on Saturday, September Ord,
1921, the property known as No. 500
Wolfe street, Alexandria, Va, and
bounded and described in said deed
of trust as follows:>~
Beginning at point on the North
side of Wolfe street 30 feet inches
west of Pitt street AMI running thence
west on Wolfe street u feet thence
north parallel TO Pitt street 80 feet
more or less; thence east pareilel %
Wolfe street the lergth OF the tinst
lire ard thence south parallel 70 PITT
street 30 feet more or less TO the
point of beginning Oh Wolfe street.
TERMS OF SALE: CASH.
Convtyancing and revenue stamps
al cost of purchaser.
HOWARD W. SMITH,
2O1-9c TRUSTEE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26
GIRLS, WRITTEN SKIN
WITH LEMON JUICE

Squeeze the juice of two lemons in
to a bottle containing three ounces
of Orchard White, which any drug
store will supply for a few cents:
shake well, ard you have a quarter
pint of harmless and delightful
lemon bleach. Massage this sweet
ly fragrant lotion into the face, neck,
arms and hands each day, then short
" note the beauty and whiteness of
your skin.
Famous stage beauties use this
lcmon lotion to bleach and bring
that soft, clear, rosy white complex
ion, also as freckle, sunburn, and
tan bleach because it doesn't irritate
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT
Alexandria, Virginia,
August 9th, 1921.


J, At & meeting of the Board Of Gov
ernors of the Bachelor Club, held TO-
day, the following Resolutions of Re-
spect were adopted:
Whereas, Through death, on the
morning of the 22nd inst, we have
been deprived Of the services ana
conlpanionship of our late President,
Mr.. Walter w. Ballenger; Therefore be
it,
Resolved. That IN his death we have
lost wise and efficient officer, a
loyal member and 9 true friend. which
loss We sincerely mourn, be it fur
Their
Res oIved, That we extend to his
family our heartfelt sympathy and
confidence in their bereavement, and
be it further,
. Resolved, That these resolutions be
spread upon the minutes of the Club,
a copy sent to the family and pub
lisheG in the Alexandria Gazette.
O. Fl. KIRK,
2O2-13 Secretary.
DANCE
OLD DOMINION BOAT CLUB
Friday, August 26, 1921
Five Piece Colored Jazz Orchestra
Admission, Sl00
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26

olive News continued from Page A.
on the hill and the whole assembly sat
down together after Rev. }. K. WOOD
had said grace" or all. Just as every
one had finished eating a delicious
and bountiful dinner seaplane NO..
5066 circled over the grounds, seem
ing TO Just clear the tree tops, then
finally lighting on the water IN front
and coming close to shore at the oath-
inp beach. Of course, everyone was
right there to see ana exchange greet
in@s with the airmen. The plane soon
was turned about and padded of
shore, taking the air again Wnen
short way out. This excitement over,
most the crowd visited the camp OF
Judge Willis Brown, of Washlngton,
" G, The camp is especially unique
and artistic. with rustic chairs, tables,
etc.. of the Judges own handlcraft.a
Tho, . visit to the ARK" summer
home of Mr.. ard Mrs. Z. l.. Della and
their grandson, William Burgess, or
Washington, ID. c.. Here were swords
and runs. relics Of TIC civil war, also,
live opossums and a flying squirrel
with her two babies, and other tnings
Of interest. After this, back 70 the
nicnic grounds where games ana
sports were enjoyed for a while, Mr.
X. f. Wallace being welcome, aad!-
ton Il: Il to the company. And finally; be-
fore either the fun or the day had be-
Gun to wane, everybody piled into the
automobiles and the big truck ana
were all at home again before d&fK,
with few "chiGgcrs" and many
happy memories Of this years o!cnlc
day. co44o oor
,aspondent. Phone 7G3-J-2.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26
SPORTS.

Tomorrow at o'clock the Dread
naughts have booked to play the Home
Defense Team from Washington. TINS
team is under the management of
Jack Ryan, formerly coach of the pit,
chers of the Washington Baseball
Team. Tommy Deguan, the DIS for
mer third baseman, is captain Of the
team. 1t is club filled with old and
experienced players who are deter
mined to bring a team here from
Washington who can trim the Us.
This team should prove one. OF the
best Saturday attractions that nave
been booked this season, and you VII.
no doubt see good game Of ea!l.
Alexander will work for the D,s with
Stevens doing the receiving. Iomcr-
row at4 p. m. on Baggetts field.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26

ending March 80. 1921. Of . total Of
14S,000 immigrants $4,000 were Brit
ish, $4,000 came from the United
States and $4,000 from other coun-
tries.
Immigration from the United
States to Canada increased steadily
from 2,400 in 1897 to the high point
of $4,000 in 1913. The flow was
checked at the outbreak Of the war by
The Erospect Of CONSUMPTION and heavy
war taxation, and later by the in
creased prosperity Of the United
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26

dren's Welfare League, which mad be-
gun to JUNCTION to- a limited extent
before the war, developed in the midst
of the most difficult, circumstances IN
til ever the smallest village was
reached.
In spite of these efforts, the aver
age child was, at the time OF the
Arm;&tice, one full year backward in
normal development; the weight Of
the average Brussels school boy was
three pounds below normal, and Of the
average school girl, seven pounds.
The first step in the medical recon-
struction Of industry was the estab-
lishment of an independent Labor
Medical Service. which includes in its
functions the protection Of expectant
and nursing working women and the
care of the health of working chill
drer. The service Immediately for
mulated constructive program which
enlisted the cooperation of all agen-
cies concerned in the promotion Of
public health. including the health of
working mothers and their children.
In the United States IS states pro-
vide for the physical examination OF
every enid entering industry, but no
state has provided for examinations
of working children at regular inter
val*. Belgium has adopted the ad-
vanced program of medical exami-
nation fer every juvenile not later
than q month after he has entered
an Industrial occupation, to be repeat
ed once year until the child reaches
eighteen, and oftener in case Of dis
ease.
Belgium has realized that health
projections in the community must go
hand in hand with health protection
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26

States. An even greater reduction
followed the armiStice and the present
recovery IS but q small advance TO-
ward resumption of the prewar move
menr.
American immigrants are eminent
" desirable, not only because they arc
assimi!ated without difficulty, since
living conditions are 50 much alike in
the two countries. but because they
are eli the average wea!Lhier than the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26
Case In Georgia Is Remark
able.
Really Sounds Incredible But Wen
known Merchant Testlties to
Facts

Writing from MaNeys, Ga, \. ).
Gillen, proprietor of a large depart
men. store 1T that place, says:
Il have = customer here who was
in bed FOR three years and did not go
to a meal at ;d,y time. She had five
physicians and they gave her out. One
bottle of Tanlac got her up, on the
second bottle she commenced keeping
hoi.se and on the third she did all the
cooking and homework for family of
eight
This sounds really incredible. but
It comes unsolicited from highly
creditablesourcc and is copied verba-
tim from the letter.
Tanlac is sold in Alexandria by
Edgar Warficld. Jr.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26

settlers from any other country 1t
is estimated by the Department Of
Immigration and Colonization that
the american settlers in 1920 brought
with them wealth averaging 1872 per
capita. 1t IS estimated that the Brit
ish Immigrant before the recent
enactment prescribing possession Of
at least $3.50 brought with MIN on the
ave,aee about Sl0O.-Natl. Bank Of
Cor'mercc, y. I.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26
FIRE RAVAGES MOSCOW
ASIN NAP0LEON'S DAY

London, Aug. 25.-Fire started in
the most thickly populated part OF
Moscow several days ago and still IS
burning, it is asserted by the He'sing,,
fors correspondent of the Central
News.
Several hundred houses have been
DESTROYED, the correspondent says.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26

pany in@each twenty hours" And
on its practical side daily: time serv
ice in every home would contribute
materially to the aggregate Of pub
lie punctuality-no. snail considera-
Herald.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26
CANADIAN IMMIGRATION

A recovery Of immigration INTO
Carada amounting to p per cent over
the previous year occurred in the wear
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26
Buick Sizes

asSis-3l Three Passenger Roadster S1495
22.Sir-l5 Fire Passenger Touring 1928
Pe.Si--h5 Three Passenger Coupe 2fGs
GS-Sz-47 Fire Passenger Sedan - %4Se
E2-Siz-43 Four Passenger Coupe 2S25
92-Siz-43 Seren Passenger Touring 1888
s2-Six-SO Screen PASSENGER Sedan 1858
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-26
Buick FOuTS

ee-PoaT-s4 Tuo Passenger Roadster 5S5
s-Four-S5 Fire Passenger Touring 975
22-Four-S6 Three Passenger Coupe 1915
Ga5sv-S7 Fire Passenger Sedan 1865
II Priss. ?. o. B, RiaL, Eiebisea
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1921-03-16
Dope Fiend Giuen
Shot in the Arm
and Turned Loose

The fact that Offices of several local
physicians ana doctors have been en-
iefet, this season, or attempts made
10 ente- in scme cases. by "doperx"
or drug ffends in search of dope
I was revealed Monday evening when
Jack Wilson, of Memphis, Tenn. a
drug addict, was arrested after hav.
lng entered the Office OF a doctor on
/ Beach street.
Wilson, who has for many years
peen a dope fiend, arrived in this city
Via the ''side.ioor Pullman" The
craze Tor the precious, guarded and
coveted grains Of dream producer"
se'zing him. he went TO The Office of
well known physician on Beach
street
Friends of the physician, hearing
noise IN the rooms. investigated the
case and found that the drug fiend
had made his entrance through pick
ING the lock, ana was in the office al
tae time OF their entrance. deeply
engrossel in his search for dope"
~ the time the persons discovering
the "doper" We're tonehed by The pitt
III iSht presented by many years use
vi morphine, and let the man 60.
Later however, upon thinking the
matter over. and seeing that the wei
are OF the pGblic was probably a,
stake while this dope-seeking maniac
va at s1rg1. ,hsy notified the police.
few minutes search of the streets
~ police officers located the addict
lie was taken to police station where
ne was questioned then, telling Inc
cops his needs. another local doctor
was called ia and with "hypo"
needle. the much-craved drugs were
injected into The arm OF their prisoner
soon the mar. few minutes before
2 trembling. squirming wreck, was
transported into the sublime land OF
dopey dreams. Seeing that their pris-
oner was well cared for. plans were
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1921-03-16

gett a Metherby have charge OF ar
rangem ants
infant Daughter Dies.
The infant daughter OF MIR. and
Mrs. Mitzen Endo, residing near Bar
tow. died al 4 local hospital Wednes-
day night funeral services and inter
ment being held AZ Piaewood Gene
terry Thursday afternoon Baggett
Netherby had charge OF arrange
ments
Winter Resident Passes Away.
solomon Fieishman aged "A, OF
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1921-03-16
He TORE UP $1,000
TO SEE 1T BLOW AWAY
f'"ternational News Service,

DENVER. March IL Peter Adam.
caysch. whoe arried . pass book from
bank IN Hermanie. Pa. ia haen
ihised insane by alienists slese gag
httie doubt of the fact in the minds
CT laymen.
Peter vas tax i into cu-re.sgv sae..
weess ago by local police wHa a.S.ev
y hiin t23rins up approximately
sl'eoe ~ United States currency and
ios siis Inc bits az paper into the cir
fragments Of The money were
picked mp and turned over 10 federal
authorities. who announce that most
% lt has been pasted together f0f
redemption.