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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15
Answers to Questions

ANY reader can get the answer 10
any question by writing The Paliadlum
Information Bureau, Frederick ]. HaSk-
in, director. Washington, d. c. This Of
fer applies strictly to Information: The
medical and financial matters. 1t does
not attempt to settle domestic troubles.
nor to undertake exhaustive research
plainly and briefly. Give full name and
address and enclose two cents in stamps
for return postage. Al replies are sent
direct to the inquirer
Q. Is it true that the election of a
president once depended upon the
political complexion of the supreme
court?-B. o. P.
A. The commission created to settle
the famous Tilden-Hayes contest was
composed of FIVE senator's, five repre-
sentatives and five justices of the SUI
preme court. When this plan was
agreed TO. chance favored the Demo
Gratis, owing to the composition of the
supreme court; but while the COM
mission was being organized, Justice
Davis, who was expected to be mem
Der and to favor Mr. Tilden, was elect
ed senator and resigned his seat on
the supreme court bench. This led to
the substitution of Justice Bradley, a
strong Republican, whose vote decided
the question. for the commission to
every question divided eight to seven.
The electoral vote as decided Ly the
commission was 1S5 for Hayes to 1874
for Tilden.
@. What is it makes colors in fame?
L. A.
A. Flames may be colored and
very brilliantly, by the presence with
in them of certain metallic salts. such
as sodium. potassium and strontium.
O. What are rattlesnake weeds?-
r. B.
A. Several species of hawkweed
which grow in the United States have
been called "rattlesnake weeds be-
cause of a popular belief that they
were of value in curing the poison Of
snakes.
Q. Who was it who defined history
as a lie that had been agreed upon
s. b. l.
A. The saying that history is fc-
ton agreed upon Is attributed to
Napoleon.
@ How many islands are there in
the Hawaiian groups. H. E.
A. The Hawaiians consist of eight
irhabited islands. Hawaii, Maui Ka.
hoolawe, Lanani, Molokai Oahu Kauai
and Niihau, ard several rocky islets.
@. Are there more Christians in the
world than Christians Pr. G.
A. Only 34.2 per cent of the worlds
population is classed as Christian
Mohammedans form 1876 per cent; He
brews, 0.6 per cent; Brahmans. 1887
Derc ent; Buddhists, 2S6 per cent, and
heathens 81 per cent.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15
Safety First Maxirns

OF all the chumps we've-seen in years
The driver who won't shift the gears,
But tries to cross all tracks in high,
We think will be the first to die.
There are over seventy-five thous-
and people killed and ten times that
many badly hurt each year in the
United States; which makes the rea-
sons for being careful numerous.
Why girls leave home is no bigger
mystery than why they hate to pro
tect their hair with cap when they
are working about machinery.
The graveyards looking more invit-
ing as summer comes on; which may
be the reason why some auto drivers
are loosening up on their carefulness
at railroad crossings these days.
Every time we see a woman sharp
ening a pencil with a knife, we can't
help feeling like we ought to call
the ambulance.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15
Lessons In Correct English
DON'T saw.

DON'T SAY:
| WOULD LIKE to see you all
again.
He is ONLY interested in baseball.
He felt as though he WAS dying.
l wish there WAS something in
teresting here.
l wish he WASN'T so careless.
SAY:
I SHOULD LIKE to see you all
again.
He is interested ONLY in baseball
He felt as though he WERE dying.
/ wish there WE'RE something in
teresting here.
| wish he WEREN'T so careless.
Correction-The sentence corrected
to read, "Is he the man who we voted
for" should have been, rs he the man
for whom we voted?"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15
Have Color In Cheeks
Be Better Looking-Take
Olive Tablets

II your skin is yellow-complexio
pal1id-tongue coated-appetite poor
you have bad taste in your mouth-a
lazy, no-good feeling-you should take
Olive Tablets.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets sub
stitute for calomel-were prepared by
DR.. Edwards after II years of study.
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets are a
purely vegetable compound mixed with
olive oil You will know them by their
olive color.
To have a clear, pink skin, bright
eyes, no pimples, feeling of buoyancy
like childhood days you must get at the
cause.
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets act on the
liver and bowels like calomel-yet have
no dangerous after effects.
They start the bile and overcome con-
Stipation. Take one or two nightly and
note the pleasing results. Millions of
boxes are sold annually at 15c and S0c.
Advertise
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15
Memories Of Old DAYS
In This Paper Ten Years
Age Today

Automobiles carrying Rich mon d
boosters, left the Masonic temple for
a days tour through Wayne county
for the purpose of advertising the
Richmond May Musical festival.
Streamers advertising the festival,
were draped on the sides of the ma
chimes as they pulled out of Richmond.
At every stop along the route the
boosters were given ovations
The average maple tree yields
enough sap TO produce between five
and ten pounds of sugar.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15
TODAY'S TALK
"Up"
THE CALICO WOMEN
AN" "Take IT." Cup"

have idea that Hanks mother of Lincoln
alive should ordinary
The uncouth and perhaps figure might
some clerks to smile and to render only passing service con-
fashionable
For what clerk that the mother of
est figure modern times? would
such
shown the bent, frail calico world.
What plain, Madame
scientists the world
The mothers en--of
chants class plain simple folk with
If clerk in bear this mind. You
dering
ous ones with consideration graciousness and kindness
encounerafter the business
cleans offices and scrubs the floors She is wonderful
children
plain
little shall
shame
calico o m
people.
wonderful consideration kindness,
rendered
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15

of the Cleveland Chamber of Com
merce.
He was born in Martinsburg, w. Va,
Dec. 3, 1871. He studied at John
Hopkins university and Washington
and Lee. He received a taste of poll
teal life at Washington as private
secretary to Postmaster General Will
son in 1867. After that he opened
a law office in Martinsburg and later
moved to Cleveland, where he served
as city solicitor from 1902 to 1912, and
then became mayor for two terms.
When Lindley NJ Garrison resigned
as secretary of war, Feb. 10, 1916,
President Wilson aslGd Baker, then
known as a pacifist, to accept the post,
which already had become one of the
most arduous ones in the cabinet be-
cause of the shadows of war looming
over the country.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15

opposition to Vic
Donahey, the man
Governor Davis de-
feated two years
ago.
Baker, on his re-
tiTement from the
war office at the
close of the Wilson
administration, re-
turned to private
life in his home
I ow n, Cleveland,
and is devoting his
me to his law
practice and his
recently assumed
611fipC &c nrpCidpnf
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15

harmony from the vibrant chords of
the weird and thrilling to the grand
climax in a column of melody echoing
and rebounding throughout the apart
ments and then with a tremulous wav-
ering was hushed into distance like the
faint calling of the wind
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15
After Dinner Trick S
No. 17s-The Transparent Gard

No. 178-The Transparent Gard
blank card or slip of paper that re-
veals a picture when held to the light
is popular novelty that can easily be
made by any one,
Obtain a small picture printed on
smooth paper Paste piece Of blank
paper over the picture Gig. ID, gluing
the papers together around the margin.
Trim the edges and the card will pass
as a single piece of paper which appears
quite ordinary, except when held to the
light. when the picture will be re-
vealed Gig. p.
The trick may also be done with a
picture cut from a newspaper. Glue
another piece of newspaper over the
picture end show it as described above.
Copyright. 1929. bv Public Ledger Company
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15

Hurry Mother! A half-teaspoonfu
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Millions of mothers depend upon
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Advertisement
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15
RILLOSoPHY

PHILOSOPHY
The can opener is the best friend of
many a woman.
Whenever some bird brags about his
unfailing memory, ask him to name
twelve vice-presidents
A lot of people in the game of life
would rather be walked than face the
pitcher.
l can not be a success in literary
work. l have never been born in in
diana-Bill Netch.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15
SPEAKING OF TECHNIQUE

During the evening, says the Brace
(Minn) Press" Mr.. Van Pelt render
ed some impressive musical selections
with the technique of master that
was marvel to the guests, who sat
gasping en- rapport with the spirit of
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15

One of the national standard weights
of the United States has not been used
for actual weighing since it was re-
eeiVed from the international bureau in
in 1890
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15
Free! A Box 2
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Pills

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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15

In every 1000 people the world
over, there are sos with dark brown
hair, ESQ with light brown, 81 with
flaxen, 50 with black and % with red
hair.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15
Who's Who in the
Day S News
NEWTON o. BAKER

Ohio Democrats are interested in the
rumors that Newton D. Baker, former
secretary of war, is being urged to
seek the guhernatnrial nomination in
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15
Musings for the Evening

Inasmuch as he is an Englishman,
we suppose we will have to refer to
Conan Doyle as roast-beef medium.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15
After Dinner Stories

Stefansson, the Arctic explorer.
stepped into a haberdashers shop the
other morning, made a purchase and
gave his rame and address, The clerk
asked if it were possible that he was
the explorer. He replied that he was.
i've been reading about your trip
TO the Arctic" said the clerk 81 GER
tainly don't envy your life-away from
everything for four months"
Where have you been all this
time?" INQUIRED the explorer.
"Oh, right here" was the reply.
4 voluble but h-less counsel was
addressing the jury in running
down" case in London In impassion-
ed accents he contrasted the position
of his poor client with that of the
sffluent bus company.
Gentlemen" he said. "this acct
dent to my clients little 'orse will
ruin i'm! The plaintiffs all is in is
little 'orsei'
The judge, upon whose sensitive ear
these constant and unaspirated allu.
sions had grated all through the hear
ing. could restrain himself no longer.
Don't you think, Mr. Blank" he
interiected in mild reproof, that at
this stage of the case we might refer
to it asa pony?"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-15

Ad in New York paper says Every
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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-10-20
COUNCIL NAMES CITY
ELECTION OFFICERS

Election officers for the city pri-
mary election of November have
been selected by the city council as
follows:
Precinct 41-Elsie Irwin. inspec-
tor; Charles Bolsinger and Inez Aus
tell, judges
Precinct 51-Jessie Masek, in
spector: Ethel Klossner and frankie
Allen. judges.
Precinct 64-Mattie Laird, in
spector; Amelia Melvin and Anna
Watt, judges.
Precinct 72-Anna Street, in
spector; Mrs. S. V. Hunt and Annie
M. Troy, judges.
The polls will be open from s a.
m. until 8 p. m, with polling places
designated as follows: Precinct Al,
city hall; Precinct 81. Martin build
ing on Grand street; Precinct "a,
Christian church; Precinct p, Epis.
Copal church.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-10-20
SCOUT HIKER 1
PULLMAN VISITOR

Albert L. Sye, a 15-yea-old Boy
Scout who is hiking from PhiIadnl-
phia to Seattle in the interests Of
Scouting, left Pullman Tuesday for
Spokane, from where he will start on
the final lap of his long journey. The
boy was a guest while in Pullman of
Theta Xi fraternity. He left Phila-
delphia May | and expects to reach
Seattle within the next few days com
pleting the long hike in less than six
months. He carries full scouting
equipment and is paying the expenses
of the trip through the sale Of postal
cards bearing his picture. After de-
liyering several lectures to the Scouts
in Seattle the wanderer will take the
train for home.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-10-20
PULLMAN MEN GRABBED
BY COUNTY SPEED cor

Dr. f. c. Harter, Pullman veter-
marian, is alleged by the county
speed cop to have made 40 miles an
hour last Sunday on the Spokane
road and was required to post a bond
in the amount of SAT for his appear
ance on October 20. r. H. Brown
field is alleged to have made SO
miles an hour and also will be oblig-
ed to explain his excessive speed to a
magistrate. Delbert Carpenter of
Spokane was fined SIS and costs in
Justice Porter's court Monday on a
charge of hitting 81 miles on the
JohnsOn-Colton road.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-10-20
WIESE, COLLEGE GRAD
GETS IMPORTANT JOB
Former Pullman Man Will DO Red
Cross Work i'm Greece-State
College Graduate of 1918.

The following story. taken from
the Spokesman-Reyiew of last Sun
day, concerns Leon K. Wiese, a 1915
graduate from the State College, who
was employed by The Herald during
his spare time throughout his en-
tire college course and will be Of
interest to the many Pullman friends
Of the young man:
After two years service in Red
Cross work in Europe, Leon X.
Wiese. WEI Augusta, starts for Eu-
rope again tomorrow night, following
but two months at home to assist
in caring for war refugees in Greece
His appointment is a recognition of
his service during the days following
the war and it is probable he will
be either director of supplies for all
of Greece or assistant director of en-
tire operations of the Red Cross in
Greece.
He received a telegram last week
from A. Ross Hill, in Washington.
d. c., vice chairman of the American
Red Cross and in charge of their
foreign operations, asking him if he
would consent to return to Europe
to aid in the relief work necessitat-
ed by the Grecan-T Turkish war. At
ter a consultation with his wife, her
self Red Cross worker in Europe
during the war, Mr. Wiese wired his
consent. Mrs. Wiese will remain
here during his absence. He will
leave Monday night for Washington.
ID. c.
Mr.. Wiese has made Spokane his
home for many years, graduating
from the old South Central high
school in 1911 and from Washington
State College in 1915. He was a
member Of the college quartet at
Pullman at of the Alpha Tau Omega
fraternity.
Mr.. Wiese entered the Red Cross
after serving two years as an officer
in the army, taking part in most of
the major engagements of the war
in which the American army took
part. With the coming of the armis-
tice he resigned his commission and
for two years aided in relief in Po-
land, Turkey, Russia and France, re-
turning home August /. He is an
electrical engineer and at the out
break of the war was with the West
ern Electric in Chicago. He was
planning to accept another position
with that organization when the
summons bidding him back into war
work came.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-10-20
PULLMAN HIGH MEETS
MOSCOW HIGH TOMORROW

The Pullman high school football
team will line up against their old
rivals from Moscow high school on
Rogers field tomorrow afternoon.
The game will be called promptly at
o'clock and will serve as pre-
liminary for the contest between the
w. S. c. frosh and Cheney Normal
teams.
Moscow has a heavy, fast team
which made a good showing against
Lewis and Clark and will make a
big effort to even up their defeat
last year by the Pullman high school.
The local boys have been improving
rapidly of late and can be counted
upon to give a good account of
themselves.
Tickets for the Tekoa game, which
was forfeited. will admit to the game
with Moscow tomorrow.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-10-20
OBITUARY

Charles Redford, aged 70 years.
died October in Colfax at the home
of his daughter, Mrs n. w. Cairns,
with whom he had made his home
since May.
Deceased was born in New York
in 1850. Later the family moved TO
Illinois, where his parents died
Later Charles moved to Missouri,
where he married Miss Margaret
Furry. To this union were born
Mrs. Bessie Gardner, Marionville.
Mo, Mrs. \. w. Cairns, Colfax, and
Walter Redford, Steptoe.
Mrs. BEDFORD died in 1898. In
1903 the family moved to Idaho,
where a claim was taken, and the
family lived there until 1907, when
they removed to Pullman. In 1910
Mr. Redford suffered a stroke of
paralysis, from which he never fully
recovered, being confined to a wheel
chair until the time of his death.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-10-20
AGRICULTURAL COMMITTEE
URGES USE OF LOCAL SPUD

The AGRICULTURAL committee of the
chamber of commerce, headed by Lee
Allen, is conducting a vigorous cam
paign to encourage the use of home
grown potatoes by local grocers,
group houses and private citizens
The people of the city are entering
into the spirit of the campaign in a
wholesome way and many Pullman
spud will find its way to a Pullman
table this winter to replace the Yaki-
ma potato of years past. Letters out
lining the local situation and urging
them to purchase from Pullman
farmers have been sent to all the
group houses in the effort to provide
ia market for the big crop of tubers.
An article by Professor O. NJ. Morris
on the proper grading of potatoes by
farmers is published elsewhere in
this issue, and will be found helpful
by the farmers who have potatoes to
sell.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-10-20
PULLMAN ENDORSES
MOSCOW MOVEMENT

The chamber of commerce Tues
day voted it's endorsement of the pro-
pOsal of the Moscow chamber of
commerce to have the top of the Mos
COW mountain set aside as a public
park, with highway leading to the
summit, and pledged its assistance
to the Moscow boosters in the cam
paign to accomplish the proposal. A
report on the meeting on the noun
tain summit last Sunday at which
the campaign was launched, was
made by DR.. f. E. Wegner, who was
Pullman's spokesman at the meeting.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-10-20
PRIVATEs DISCIPLINED

Privates Victor Healey and Ed
ward l.. Irwin were called before the
summary court officer, Lieutenant c.
Z. Haasze, at the Pullman armory
Wednesday night and fined S. each
and five days in jail for repeated
failure to attend armory drill. The
jail sentence was RENTED provided
each soldier has a perfect attend
ance record for the next six months.
The laws of the state OF Washington
make it obligatory for the civil au-
thorities to enforce the findings of
any military court.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-10-20
PVT. SNYDER WINS
NATL. GUARD SH001
averages 10 in Possible so Over ,n
""nSes-Sst' Adams Second.
Sgt. Manning Third

Private Clinton E Snyder win
awarded the gold medal o,,,. -" Oe
Company X for individual birS Oy
in the annual qualifica,ias nan
shoot of Company X Ma, 'ie
Guard, held at the State Gun
rifle range last Sunday. His avna 'ss
throughout the day was a. on. ,s s
possible 90 at each range SGT ~, =.
l.. Adams, and Sgt. Keith Mo- a'oA
ring ranked second and third I
will receive silver and bronze n,.s anu
respectively. eo"H
Bronze medals for individual h,.,
score at the various ranges min su
awarded as follows: Oe
200 yards Slow Fire-sgt No,
E. Dow-score as. ''''i
zoo yards Rapid Fire-sgt No.,
Clark c. Ellis-score as.
300 yards Slow Fire-pvt
Robert A. Schroeder-score AZ
300 yards Rapid Fire-Pvt !.
Clinton E. Snyder-score as
A four cornered tie develoDod >.
the five and six hundred v.,a
ranges. This tie will be shot off i
the near future at which time tbo
results will be announced.
Capt. Cannon, Judge of the shoot
said; The men did not make what
anyone could call very remarkable
scores, but the improvement sbown
over the past year, demonstrates tho
fact that good shots are the resnlt
of training, and are not made in
day. We hope this time next wear
to have several men in the expert
class.
The entire day was spent in rifle
work, with considerable time deyot.
ed to the firing of the automatic
rifle in the late afternoon. LICE
Haasze is developing a number Of
good automatic rifle teams to take
care of that phase of the big mill
tary program in a demonstration to
be staged by Company K, Armistice
Day. November 18th.
If present plans are carried out
the people of Pullman will be given
the opportunity of witnessing the
nearest thing to a real battle that
has ever come to this vicinity, when
the men of X company manueyer On
Armistice Day. Already the services
Of signal aeroplane, a one pound
cannon, signal rockets, and smoke
bombs have been secured. Full de-
tails, together with a sketch Of the
general problem to be worked out
will be published in next weeks Is
sue of The Herald
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-10-20
TROOP / CELEBRATES

The Boy Scouts of troop al re
Federated church, held is ann ahar,l
registration dinner at the
Wednesday evening. - and b
Dinner was served at 6:zV ssOa
did Justice to the liberal eats ,,.t Re
Executive Hawley, who haO ',astlrs
turned from the national Il b
gave an interesting account Cd.
trip east. Scout Master u. 81 Ures
ley Of Moscow, Idaho was
ent and spoke to the boys sovs Or
Following the dinner the D ~ tbsf
ganized patrols and appOinfs'
leaders for the year.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-10-20
JULIA CLAUSSEN, SOPRANO
AT MOSCOW "WEDNESDAY

Madame Julia Claussen meHo
soprano of the Metropolitan Opera
Company will give a song recital al
the University of Idaho, Moscow, Oh
Wednesday evening, October 20. IN
price of admission will be $l'5V
number of the best seats have been
reserved for Pullman people and afs
on sale at the office of the W. 5 T.
department of music. Those deSH'
ing tickets should secure same DelO'
Saturday noon as any unsold tleAVs
will be returned to Moscow at lla'
time.