davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-01-29

Guy R. Farris left this morning for Clarksrille to attend the funeral of his aunt, Mrs. Robert Farris. See Dunaway & Bradley Tor real estate and lnsurance.-3-4dtf
 Wanted-seccaj hand three burner oil stove with oven Phone 420.-dta
 We can vuIcanize your auto tires. Conway Overland Co.-8-28dtf
 Fresh butter for sale. Mrs. E. Err bachcr, PIP Caldwell street.-1-22dtf
 Wanted-To trade one-horse wag- on for hay. A. M. Ledbetter-1-28d3t
 Gasoline go cents at United Motor mpany.-12-14dtf
 When in need of sewing machine repairs see D. Harrison, or phone 579. -1-28d3s
 Rough dry work at cents pound i; family finished work at 10 cents a pound. Model Laundry.-1-29d2t.
 Fresh doughnuts and raisin bread at Caspar's City Bakery today.-d1t
 Alex Montgomery of Roland, form erly of Conway, is a guest of rela- tives here.
 Mrs. William R. James returned yesterday from visit to relatives at Little Rock.
 House for Rent-Near public school See w. M. Harton at Harton Smith.-1-3dtf.
 Wanted-Poor hogs; will pay from 8 to 10 cents per pound. o. s. Russ phone 29S.-1-28d2t
 House for Rent-New, all modern conviences, near public school. Phone 29. G. A. Hulen.-13dtf.
 Mrs. D. o. Harton left this morning for visit to her daughter, Mrs Joseph Crossett, at McCroy.
 For Rent-Five-room residence ir Anderson addition. Mrs. Jessie Nil. burn, phone 2s2.-12-3ldtf. Apartment for Rent-Four rooms all modern conveniences. Phone~ 371. Mrs. M. J. Maddox.-1-28d6t
 Mrs. Hinton leaves tomorrow for her second trip to the eastern mil linery markets. She will be gone about one week-d1.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-10-21
IS YEARS AGO
From me Middleburv Register Fiies

There are rumors that pulp mill
j, to be started at Rocky Dale,-Bris-
a.
The NJ. f. society are giving their
church a new coat of pant,-West Ad-
olson
i. o. Thompson has completed his
barn and it is a fine addition to his
premises-Weybridge
=. w. Fassett has established him
sslf in the tinsmth business in the
saop under the Allen block.-Local
Hattie Hamilton closed her school
in District No ) last Saturday after a
successful term of eight weeks West
Cornwall
" A. MCGEE has bought the build
ine lot and barn on Garfield street of
D. Prime and will convert the build
irr into a blacksmith shop.-Bristol
The hills hereabouts were well
whitened with snow when people open
ed their eyes on Saturday morning
last, and owing to the cold weather,
ttev remained so all day,-Lincoln
The three -cornered plot of ground
ne arly in front of Mr.. Beckwith's resi-
dance has been filled in and will be
g ded and erased Postmaster Peck
is 4 prime mover in this cOmmendable
,erprise--Local
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-10-21
LINCOLN
H. Rhodes is quite sick this week
q LaN[order has blood poison /

/. H. Rhodes is quite sick this week
L. o. LaMorder has blood poison IN
his arm.
The work on the Warren-Lincoln
road is booming
The Ladies Aid meeting will be held
next Wednesday,
Daniel Chatheld and sister were at
the Center Sunday.
Wilma and Lila Cushman were home
from Bristol Sunday.
Gwynne Bean was at home from
Burlington early in the week
Many from here attended the band
concert in Bristol Sunday evening
Mr. and Mrs. Edward FitslmmonS OF
Bristol visited Mrs. c. A Murray on
Sunday.
Mr. aud Mrs. L. A Bryant returned
home Saturday after a trip OF two
weeks.
George Palmer of Bristol spent the
weekend with his aunt Mrs. II. y
Bostwick
W. E. Pierce entertained Mr.. and
Mrs. c. B. Coleman of SaXtons River
on Sunday
VIM. Ford. George Hanks and Frank
Hartshorn of Warren were visitors
here last week,
Mr.. and Mrs John Reese were able
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-10-21
LEICESTER

Miss L. Rickert has been away Visit
ing relatives for several days.
Miss Margaret Cahee returned from
Rutland Saturday afternoon
Mrs, Ed, Landon and Miss Mary
Cahee were in Florence last Friday at
the Landon home,
Mr.. and Mrs Audas Person and chill
dren and mother, Mrs. Moses PERSON,
moved to Rutland on Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs Burt Ryder and son
Herbert, Jr, spent Sunday in Rutland
at the hospital with their son Nathan
Mrs Andrew has come from Bird
port to spend several weeks with her
granddaughter, Mrs. Lynn Slader, and
family,
The Willing Workers meeting which
was to have been held with Mrs. WIN
Fiske yesterday has been postponed
for a fortnight.
Mrs Carl Barker, Mrs. Lolita Bis
settle and Mrs. Robert Guernsey who
attended the Teachers Convention, re-
turned Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Fletcher and
NILS. IlCIDCll IlSlNHCl hio'NiNN w
Middlebury Saturday to be guests at
Albert Fletcher's for a couple OF days
Mrs. John Canton returned to her
home in Gardner, Mass, Tuesday
morning, after having spent a fort
night with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Stephen Sparks.
The many friends of Nathan Ryder
will be pleased to learn that his OPP
Grafton, the amputation of his leg, was
successful and that he is resting as
comfortably as can be expected.
Mr. and Mrs. VIII Fiske entertained
last week, Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter Pratt
and young son Dexter, Jr, of Woburn,
Mass, and Mr.. and Mrs Macarthur OF
Stoneham, Mass. They made the trip
by automobile.
Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Rickert and
two children OF Goshen were Sunday
guests of Harvey Rickert On their
return they were accompanied by
James Rickert who will spend some
time in Goshen with his father
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-10-21
Gard of Thanks

c. R Jennings and sons, Howard and
Vernon, wish to thank their neighbors
and friends for their many deeds of
Kindness and words of sympathy dur
ing the sudden and brief illness death
and burial of their beloved wife and
mother Cora NJ, Jennings They also
wish to thank the officiating ministers,
the soloist, those who sent flowers,
those who assisted with their cars, and
to all who rendered service
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-10-21
Arbutus Blossoms on October 16

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Treadway and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Orchard of
East Shoreham returned from an auto
mobile trip through Lovers Lane, Bris-
toll Sunday afternoon with bouquets
of arbutus The blossoms were the
same as can be found in the early
spring, fully as beautiful and normal
in every way. 1t was the first time
that any OF the party had picked these
flowers so late in the year
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-10-21
LOST

Lady, large black pocketbook with
about $500, between Lincoln Center
and George Barnard place. Finder
nlaa.e retnrn 10 Mrs VI P Pierce.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28
VAL0R0US DEEDS ARE UNSUNG
Magic Pen Would Be Needed &c
Record the Adventures Of the
First Ses-Golng Peoples.

When the white man went forth in
the Sixteenth century to claim the
earth MS his doo-yard and give his de.
scendantS chance to SILVER at the
yellow peril, he found virtually no part
of The world untenanted by some hui
man breed. The fog.boWd Aleuton
islets that reach out like broken
chain from the zip Of Alaska toward
the Asian shore were peopled and so
were the coral dots found here and
there IN the vast eXpanses Of the Pa.
fihc. Yet the Alcuts Travelled back
and forth, not merely in open boats
but In boats made of skin stretched
over a wooden frame and the sole
se0-go'ng craft Of the widcrangue
polyneslans were outrigger canoes
How did they do It? Heaven only
knows Adventures greater than those
rccounted In the Odyssey lie back OF a
thousand sea-washed settlements; mi.
gratloas more wonderful than the
Hight of Tartar tribe preceded the
building Of 10000 inland villages; but
the magic of a Homer or a De Quincy
was lacking, and the epic remains TN
sung.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28
eENNlNG rOrN BRIEFS
Neys % enc Town sHo giiisse u.
arlafly ye1 sgsN 4sars~@

Neyr % enc Town sHo 8liisSa ra.y
argatls ye, sgsv 4sATs~s
Harry c. Warren, assistant superin.
tendent of Fillmore Fairs, is i'll at his
home at Old Bennington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Cottrell left
today for South Bend Ind, where Mr.
Cottrell has taken a position.
Sage, cream, pImento, roquefort,
camemben kraft, young America
cheese at the Checker Line Market.
ADV.
Charles Messer, an employee OF FIJI.
more Farms, has entered the Putnam
Memorial hospital for an extended
period of treatment necessitated by
an injury received some time ago.
S. B. Hawks returned on Thursday
from New York city where he attend
ed a conference of the American Fish
and Game association and last even.
ing attended n dinner at Hotel Rich.
mond, North Adams, given by the
Berkshire County Fish and Game com.
mission.
The Fortnightly cub meeting to be
held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock
at the Second Congregational chapel
should interest all members. Profes.
sor r. L. Smith Of the State Normal
school Of Massachusetts is a speaker
Of alb lity and he VIII discuss some Of
the vital problems that today confront
the American peop'e. There WIN be
no charge for guest tickets as the club
is extending an invitation to the pub
lie to attend this meeting. A special
Invitation has been extended TO all
pupils Of the high school.
Last evening the officers Of the var
ious organizations Of the First Bap'
fist church had supper in the chapel.
The supper was served by the Red
Team CT the Lad es Aid Mr. and
Mrs Cottre,l we're the guests Of honor
After supper the leaders met accord
ing TO their various organizations and
banned ssme construction work TO be
accomplished before the next meeting
March "a. DR.. Putnam was chosen
chairman Of the Board Of Trustees. Dr.
Pratt chairman of the Board OF Dea-
ms. During the evening services which
followed each organization put Itself
on record for definite service Mr.
Whitaker and Mr.. Edison were addeu
to the Finance committee. James Nc
Kee. George Steen and Lester Baker
we're added to the morning ushers and
Edwin Durham and Chas. Chase TO
the even ng ushers A social hour
was enjoyed after service at which
time book Of poems were given to Mr.
and Mrs. Cottre'l with the best wishes
OF all their friends.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28
BUYS WATCHES FOR SUBJECTS
indian Princess Wants Her People
Not to Rely Gu Sun for Time
Of Day

Gencyn--The begun (princoss) OF
Bhopal india who bought 1000 sill
yer watches 10 take back to her peo-
pie In the central indian state when
she visited Switzerland in 1911 has
just sent for another lot Of 300 time
pieces. SHE wants her subjects to be
prnctual and not rely on the sun for
'ho time Of day
The Mohammed princess Of Bhopal
probably is the only female ruler OF a
state In India, and is also called sui
tam. The throne Of Bhopal has de-
,cendcd IN female line for more than
- years and many OF the hegums have
displayed modern tendencies In look
ing after the welfare Of their subjects.
who number 6Gj000 sutton Jahan
begun succeeded TO the throne in
1901
Bhopal Is the principal province Of
CENTRAL India and It's capitnl the city
)' Bhopal has about 10000 popula-
ton
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28
GARTER NIGHT AT OPERA HOUSE
Good Aud ence at Opening by Bates
Musical Company.

Tonight, is Garter night at the
Opera house The Bates Musical Fol-
res opened days engagement at
the Opera house last night TO crowd
ed house and suappy lttlc musical
show. 4, was Ben I4orIng, as Jerry
is one OF the best coined ans. seen IN
Bennington and his partner Dora
Uayis-won many friends byher spen
dd work the company appears 90
islght in g me Baby a-musiea com
edy revue and as an added feature TO
CHIT the bg garter contest win be
given. Six prize winning carriers viii
he drawn and no one shQu mass. be-
Ing there. Big oh ,dren's matinee To-
morrow when School Days VII be
presented.
1t is not too late 10 Join the Chr ST
mas Club at the First National Bank.
Club will remain open until February
18th Adv
Abe, the JeVeler, VIII be at the Put.
nam h-usc tonight. Adv
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28
Poreunlne Mo Moan Foe.

Dogs have to be well used to the
work of hunting porcupues or they
have no chance A porcuplne VIII stop
suddenly In full hlght and rs it were,
instantaneousiy reverse engines ana
come charging full backwards, Tie
best dog ever had bun terrier was
Killed by this trick. He was absolute
ly without fear and simply threw him
self upon the advancing avalanche Of
spikes. and was in consequence spear
ed right through the heart. | can as
sure you hunting porcupines is not at
oil a sport to be despIsed. Exchange.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28
Hint Won Taken.

TON, She said softly rs she looked
trustngly into his eyes.
"What is it, dcarestf" he asked ten.
derby.
Don't YOU think, Tom" she contin-
ucd slowly that you had better throw
away that cigar
90 you object 10 smoke, my dearl'
he asked
"Oh, no, Tom, not at ALL she re.
Piled quickly II rather like the smell
Of good cigar, but--but-"
"But what dearesty"
"But you are so forgetful Tom and
--nud--if you should forget to take
the cigar out OF your mouth-eyen a
slight burn on my cheek, you know,
would cause comment
The cigar was thrown away and a
minute later there was nothing but 4
blush on the fair cheek TO indicate that
Tom had taken the hint.-Rehobcth
Herald
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28
commissioners Notice
.apApa nE sAHNI tpONfAs


The undersigned, havins been APP
pointed By the honorable Probate curt
for the District OF bennington tom-
missioners to receive examine, and adj
just the claims ana demands OF an per-
sons against the estate OF Sarah Gro.
mack late of Bennington IA said Dis
Jrict deceased, and all claims exhibit
ed In offset thereto. HEREBY give noe
zee that we will meet for the purpose
Aforesaid at the office of G.. y. Pow
Crs ion the village of Bennington In
said Dislrist ON the 18th day of April
aud llth day OF July next from .
o'clock .. M. until 8 o'clock %. ma on
each OF said days and that six months
from the 25th day Of January \ d, 1921
Ia the time limited by said Court for
said creditors to present their claims
to uH for examination and allowance.
Dated al Bennington VI, this a6th
day of Ja"uqrv a - l92l
CHARLES y. POWERS
AMNEL BAKER
Jan 2S Feb I'LL commissioners.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28
To write wen.

For a man TO write well there are
required three ueceSsares. 90 read The
best authors, observe The best speak.
ers. and much exercise OF his own
style, In style. 10 consider what ought
to be written and after what manner
he must dr,t think and eycogiiate his
matter. then rhoose his words and e.:.
anime the weight Of either then take
care IN placing and ranking both mat.
ter and words that the composition he
comely and 10 do this with diligence
oud ofteu.z-Bcu lonSOn
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28
o The -
Scrap Book
FINE FEAT OF ENGINEERING
Work Of Layona Gas 1uoys in curren;
Running Ten Miles an Hour Sue
oessfully Accomplished.

Laying gas buoys along course u
$40 miles, q great part of the way in
current running ut a speed OF over
ten miles an hour is the difficult task
performed each spring by Canadian
government steamers In the St Law
renee river, between Montreal aud Fin.
Their Point, the latter the point where
the Empress Of Ireland sank in the
summer Of 1914 after collision with
the collier Storstad, writes j. G, Mac
Phall In Popular Mechanics Magazine.
Throughout the winter months the en-
tire length OF the ST. Lawrence is ice.
bound All marine traffic is suspend
ed. Prior to the breaking UP Of the
Ice In April, all equipment is made
ready. The buoys are charged with
several months supply Of gas the Ian
terms, including the flashing mccha-
uiSmS and burners, are adjusted, and
mooring cables are cut to lengths and
conveniently placed
Each buoy with lantern, mooring
cable and anchor, weighs about four
tons is from I've TO eight feet in di.
ameter, and from ten to thirty feet
in length over all, according to type
The distance from Montreal to Father
Point Is $40 miles one hundred and
fifty eas buoys are placed to mark this
route
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28
MarrIane and Divorce Popular

Jacksonville, Undergraduates
OF the Russell Sage foundation have
been here to make an investigation OF
the food Of marriages and divorces 10
Clarke county. More than 5000 per-
sons were married In this county In
HE last year, though the county has
Il population Of bun 10000 out Of q
total of POI suits flied in local courts
since November 2S, 1919, l43 have
loen for divorce,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28
HoNKl HoNKI

Tel Rural: Well 81 they do Say
that all are not hunters that blow
their horns.
End Rural: Veal Well dunno
whether he hunted fer 'em or not,
bot one O. them pesky attymoble Eel,
lars hit two chickens, one duck, and
q guinea pig o. mine this niornin'.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28
Chiropractic
DR.. W. o. GAGE

# Rutland viii be at tho Putnam
House Bennington every
Thursday-3;9o to $50.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28
Plainly Apparent.
z SWEAR Off
W TOBACCO

NO To Bac" has helped thousands
to break the costly, nerye-shattering
tobacco habit. Whenever you have Il
longing for a cigarette, cigar, pipe,
or for chew, just place harmless
MOTTO BAG tablet in your mouth in
stead. to help relieve that awful desire.
Shortly the habit may be completely
broken, ard you are better off men.
tally, physically, financial y. It's so
easy, so simple. Get box of MOTTO
Bac and II it doesn release you from
all craving for tobacco in any form,
your druggist viii refund your money
without question,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28
steps .ne Tickle

Heals the Throat and Cures the Cough
HAYES HEALING HONEY. Prce
35c. A free Box of GROVES OPEN.
TRATE SALVE for Chest Colds, Head
Colds and Group is enclosed with
every bottle Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28

| Abe the Jeveler. vii be at the Put.
nam heuse tonight Adv
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-01-28

Though Il Is possible to get all ex.
"ited over the bowling season Il is not
compulsory.
The New York herald., 1921-05-29
Tells of Good Results Gained
BY Taking Men Into Confidence

I'm 1883 / came to the Baldwin Loco
motive Works. Starting I'm 1881 this plant
in that space Of time had built 5000 loco
motives We have added 10000 to this
number since. The desired thing here has
been TO, find the worker who has forgotten
what he did yesterday and doesn't fore
cast what he's going to do tomorrow, but
who is intent on what he's doing to-day.
We want the worker Who Is confident Of
his ability to do the days job. OF course,
IL is sensible enough to look ahead little,
but not too far, and we advise every man
here not to worry about what his neighbor
Il doing. I lead my own life by this rule.
cut of this window look and see traffic
officer attending to his business. | don't
20 out and tell him how TO attend to II. but
take it for granted that he knows how.
don't go down to John Wanamaker and
counsel him about running department
store. believing that he has learned how by
this time. In other words. attend to my
business and do not Interfere with other
peoples That's what we are after here
The New York herald., 1921-05-29
Sees Other Good People
Besides Ourselves in World

"In the present muggy state Of the
world confidence is what Is needed said
Mr.. Vauclain. who was unaware that the
thoughts Just now expressed We're passing
through his visitors minds but don't
see cause to worry for this confidence Is
spreading from America 10 Europe aud
home again. 4 good lesson for rs Ameri-
cans t. learn and one we are gradually
absorbing is that there are other good peo-
pie in the world besides ourselves and
perhaps some of them are better"
"In this connection Mr. Nauclan. tell
me- how you became interested In Poland.
| have heard from citizens of that coun-
try how grateful II Is to you for coming
"a their aid Mt critical moment"
~ did no more than | should have
done" answered he. n found that fine
people. among the finest have ever known,
needed help of a substantial kind to build
up a transportation system and OF my
advice we extended to them credit Of ten
years We furnished them 80 locomotives
on time and they pay interest. Their first
payment will be due III 1929. We have
an office I'm Warsaw and another in Blu
charcst. There ore fine people in Rumania
The New York herald., 1921-05-29

1--WE take our men INTO our confidence.
We tell them when we expect deliveries
and they work along with us to make
deliveries on time Ali of them know that
the other fellow will do his share to bring
this issue about. All have confidence ia
one another aud in us. and this i what
brings n nappy conclusion to every con
tract we assume. Recently, the lst Of
May, to bc exact, we contracted t. deliver
four locomotives by May 13. | told the
men that | wanted to ship those locomo-
tives on that date. They have confidence
i'm the judgment of the 'commander-in-
chief. as they call me, and knew Il could
be done In fact they beat the date set
by q week"
one Of his few smiles lighted NJ Mr..
vauclaln's face as he told Of the beat.
Plainly he is fellow man among his men
and believes I'm the actual practice between
man and man In business Of the rule Of
equity. In the lines Of his face, IN the
spirit shining behind his eyes. as Ia his
language. are TO be read the tolerance, I'M
selfishness and charity which have before
now been described as his characteristics.
His field may be trinc narrow and his
philosophy devoid of some Of the fine
polnts that are mooted to-day, but in the
main he impresses the observer as a uni.
versal minded man, one of the few but
choice spirits who are the best safeguard
Of our present civilization These men
,nStinctively realize where the roots arc
planted Of any institution, any code, any
political creed Or standard and any eco
The New York herald., 1921-05-29
Appreciates the Importance
Of Character Diagnosis

The first of these was: what do you
think of the Edison questionnaire?" His
answer was:
1T deserves no consideration whatever.
No man could tell from the answers to
such questions what kind of assistant he
or large share of them. In my opinion
Edison Is having lot of what seems fun
TO him.
i've employed thousands of men. Last
January, when we were running full here,
there were 10000 employees. | see and
take on many of the men myself and very
rarely do | ask n single question. certainly
| never ask questions Of the Edison kind.
IAN employer who can't size mp man
pretty accurately by looking at him and
having n kind Of sensible, general chat
with him had better depute the job of hir-
ing help to somebody better versed in
human nature. | get pretty shrewd
notion Of what man is by seeing him
walk across the floor.
Il do not wish you to think that | under
rate the value of character diagnosis
because / rate 1t very highly II Is most
important TO engage men by proper stand.
ards, just as It Is of vital Importance to
know what men to promote. In the lat
ter case you either make or Kill man. If
your judgment was sound the man YOU
promoted goes on advancing, while If you