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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1922-09-05

of John Benjamin party. The girl re-
mark.
Benjamin jumped at the negro who
slashed him across the face with a
knife.
More than 1000 picnickers joined in
the chase and only the arrival of riot
squads prevented further blood shed.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1922-09-05
Effect Settlement
THEODORE A. BELL DEAD

San RAFAEL, LaIIf., sept. 8 The
body of Theodore A. Bell, attorney,
fcrmer congressman and prominent
figure in the National councils OF the
Democratic party for the last 20 years.
who was killed near here last night
in an automobile accident, will be re,
moved to ST. Helena. Calf.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1922-09-05

ways tlred out ana
had no ambition, was
nervous and dizzy
and everything G
SCENE d to worry me
andIhad awful pains
in my right side. /
felt badly about four
years and could not
do my work as it
should h ave been
done. I saw Lydia E.
Pink h am IS Vege-
fah1o 81
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1922-09-05
ALWAYS TIRED
NO AMBITION
Nervous and Dizzy, Every
thing Seemed to Worry Me.
How | Got Well

Larwill, Indiana.-'My back vas so
bad ] could not do my washing. was al
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-19
4CRY FOR AID.

Beginning Tuesday group of citizens under the
Isadershfr OF Rev. Archibald Mcclure will endeavOr
90 gather fund Of $4,000 from this county for the
relief of $4,000 starving women and children.
Il is true that these starving people live in Russia
Thousands OF miles away.
II Is true that II you do not contribute you will
not go on through life with the memory of a dying
gasp OF a baby in your ears.
that you will never be haunted by the
memory Of an emaciated child. clingng the tat
tered skirt OF a hungry mother crying for life
They arc too far away for the physical eve to see
or the to hear-but those cries are there going
up IN desperate hope that relief viii in time
to keep alive the Pickering sparks Of life.
They have watched the approach of death stole
ally. They went through a summer which their
fields OF grain were burned by blstering heat with
out rains. They saw the country turn brown under
the RAYS Of that knew that this winter they
would be hungry. but they chained their
hor1es by necessity
This particular section has been given over to
Indiana for such aid as may be gathered through
the Quakers organization, whose aids and mission
a-ies know the need. have visited the places have
talked to these desperate people and who stand
ready distribute the aid
II Is estimated that SIS will save a human life
any cart OF that viii help-perhaps viii save
g child who may grow to leadership of his nation.
but any rate child who is doomed to die
for lack OF food.
Those who clothing donate can send it
20 the Y w. C. A. Those who wish to give money
may send It to Mr.. Snyder the Chamber of Com
nerce
The appeal must oe answered this week or not
at all
OF all deaths that by starvation in a world that
for 1000 years has been guided by the spirit and
sentiment or brotherhood of man is most CHASTITY,
most unthinloable.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-19
CHURCHES ARE CROWINC.

II you are tempted 70 yawn. turn over for another
hours snoozs this morning tell yourself that
tho churches arc going out OF fashion, you may be
Interested IN knowing that others finding them
very interesting. az attested by growing member
shiT
OF the 1O6.OoO.OOo OF population Of this country
as millions are members OF some organized church,
0 gain Of four millions or about percent IN the
past FIVE years.
Today 200 OsN ministers VIII deliver sermons TO
Congregations which viii average 100 each.
so that those who look from the outside and
cav that the church Is losing its hold that religion
b. CWindling IN it's power to hold the thoughts Of
men. mistaken.
The real story Of civilization began with the COM
Eng OF Christianity. which supplanted the old law
OF an eye for eye and tooth for tooth" with
the doctrine Of human brotherhood
Under its light. have learned TO live together
IN organized helpful social relations instead o. bat
xing with one another for individual advantage.
Under It's power men have come from the dark
ness intolerance of OF ignorance TO the
light OF friendship. knowledge and comfort.
What interests and holds other people. might in
tsrest you.
II you do 90 to church perhaps you may be
curious to know what it adds four millions Of
new adherents in five years. You might find it
worth while after all. At any rate YOU viii not be
injured 10y investigating.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-19

half dozen commas or semicoons through which
the great offenders might escape the sentence
Lands has achieved fame-but DE had accom-
plshed exactly nothing.
He had kept through the years. adding 10 his
reputation for open mind that sought justice
and that raised no barriers OF rank between the
rich and the rOor The people believed in lands
but they also saw that few OF his sentences upon
of wealth allowed by the higher courts
20 stand.
Even his last great service mediator between
the labor unions and the employers 10 relieve the
intosrable housing conditions in Chicago has failed
IN It's purpose. The award he made. satisfies the
Of Justice Of the great body of the public has
been protested by a few unions and the same old
building war wages and RACES.
No wonder that lands looking hack TO his sand
lot enthusiasm for baseball accepts the chance 10
keep that thing clean and straight.
Here his decisions Will be unquestioned. Here is
that higher court viii supplant substantial
justice with some technical objection He will make
OF that game a training in the square deal and IN
good sportsmanshp-and perhaps its example may
some time reform the realm he leaves.
The country should be congratulated on the shift,
The peorle will have confidence in something, even
II It is baseball lands has found the better ole
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-19
Reflections of a
Bachelor Girl

Alas. poor Woman. She can
please some of the men most OF the
time. the most OF the men some Of
The time. but TO mortal woman ever
could please ALL of the men any of
the time, nor ANY man all of the
time
a mans love has to be repeatedly
wound up. like a clock, but once o
Woman's heart gets started. IL is sup
posed TO so on working, autOma-cal-
~. forever no matter how many
shocks il receives.
To be a successful wife. a woman
has 10 spend half her time s-imUIat-
ing a mans vanity and the other half
reducing the fever. so that lt won't
so to his head and make him dizzy
Widows are so fascinating. because
they are impressionable. II "a widow
has had a good. devoted husband. she
thinks that all other. men are Ike
kim: II she hasn't. she fondly be
lieves that all the others are diff
ferent"
A wife is Just a little buffer be-
tween a man and all the annoyances
and discomforts Of life-the servants
the family. the tradesmen. the child
rem. the fies-and the consequences
OF his own fogies.
Nothing so ages a woman as sit
ting meekly beside the smolderine
ashes OF love and waiting for the last
spark 10 die out; but a man is awar-
that success in love as in cooking
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-19
THE BETTER ,OLE.

Ksnesaw Mountain lands has found "the better
sole"
He leaves the security Of a life Job in the led
eraI bench for the hazardous bs- more important
task OF saivaging national sport and contributing
20 the salvation OF national sanity.
He leaves the realm OF interpretation for the en-
pre- OF action and OF kingshlp
Il was an impossible situation for him TO con-
tinue I'm q dual capacity a situation that was not
creditabIe the bench and which hampered hts
real usefulness to baseball He has made the happy
selection.
HIS reputation FOR rgtd Integrity 50 weu estab-
liseed that his decisions IN the world Of baseball
viii De accepted without question.
IIis love Tor the game will insure that close
scrutiny which IS necessary 20 keep It clear OF any
suspicion
Baseball i the national relaxation. II is ma
tionaI institution and It needs lands 20 stand
guard against some OF the pitfalls dug for it by
commercial minds which have little regard for any
thing except dollars
The doings OF the diamond are matters Of i'm
rortance 20 countless thousands who never see a
Big League game There are millions who may not
know the OF the vice president but who
give you Babe Ruth's batting average There are
more millions who would pause TO answer a query
10 the name OF their congressman but who
tell you of hand just what y Cobo did last season
ana the season before.
To rule the baseball world is to posses a real
kingdom. HIS experiences on the federal bench were
much less satisfactory.
The first fame by lands came when he
hned Rockefeller and the Standard or company
s2i 600 600 for what ne vac violation or the
law
The people believed that at last DANIEL had
come 20 judgment and the country had found a
sudgo who would not De aved by wealth and who
would msts out justice with even hand
That fine was never paid. The upper courts found
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-19
WHIT IS THE REL YOT2

Materalists will have a hard task explaining the
unusual experience of Earl MINISTER. a youth Of p
whose death at Omaha prevents a recurrence of an
unusual happening
Surgeons operated upon him for appendicitis The
usual anaesthetcs were given and his conscious
mind was drugged into insensibnty to pain The
senses Of sight and hearing were suspended He
felt no pain and his body gave no signs of reacting
to the things done to him.
He was farmer boy who had never seen an ope-
ration yet when he recovered ne described accu-
rately the happenings in the room the CONVERSE
ton OF the doctors the action of every person i'm
chat room some Of them so remote from the table
that he could not have known of them had he been
in full command OF his senses
Spiritualsts and followers of esoterlc Buddhism
will promptly that the spirit was freed for
moment from the physical body lowered about the
room and re-entered its easement when the opera
tion was over.
PSYCHOLOGISTS will talk learnedly of the subcon-
scious mind which knows all and sees all and which,
I'm this unusual instance save the knowledge to the
thinking and active brain
Those who are not scientists and who are not
believers in spirtism will find in the episode cor
robOrauon of their faith that there is personality
which is not dependent upon the corporal body and
that this inner self has limitations earth placed
upon It.
Those who try TO explain life on the basis Of food
drink comfort and luxury will he compelled 10
revise some Of their theories
a man who means well doesn't always live within
his means
-o-
The incest thing about women smoking is you
blame them for ashes on the carpet
Samuel Rzeschewsd. chess prodigy. wants to be
a singer He has the right name for one
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-19
WHAT YOU'VE LOST.

The oldest Industrial company in the world a
Swedish firm. Its letterhead announces that it was
founded in the year 1925
The name OF the company is Stora Kopparbergs
Bergslags Akuebologet. The name itself is formula
bic enough TO Withstand the storms Of seven cen
turtles. Translated, it means The Great copper
Mountain Mining Company.
This oldest company has many interests. Pr!mar-
lily it has always been miner and refner Of copper
Today It has scientific management in the 33d
degree. It's welfare activities for its employees include
hospitals Libraries baths schools cooperative stores.
recreational centers, chfdren's summer country
homes and garden plots for the workers homes.
In a sense, modern civilization considers these
things ideal.
Yet it is doubtful If the comrany's employees are
happy as it's employees Of many centuries ago,
when the miner lugged his away from the mine
and smeted it in his home.
We have gained lot of things by our modern
industrial system. Also, we have lost a lot
The age of alarm clocks. time clocks and system
keeps Gagged in offices and shops with our
cestors would have considered prisons
Our great-grandfathers fened trees made clear
ings in the wilderness. built log cabins. lIuslet
balls, nodded at open fireplace. brought them
venison. wild turkeys and other game.
Tanned deerskin and spinnng-wheel solved the
clothing problem. Forests yielded free fuel
Great grandfather had to chop the frewood and
he had TO work few hours a day his garden.
But his beloved home in sight at nearly all
times And the children rolicked him about as he
welded ak and hoe.
Life was in the open healthy, glorious, with
birds singing by the thousands and sweet wood
land scents fltering through the sunshine on the
pure air
We out of a tin can and a cold storage plant
now Our water is treated chemically to XIII germs.
Spnning-wheel and deer are gone: clothing eats
into Fay. Forests are nearing extinction and
sooty coal costs Ike sixty
All is systen-methodicaL this regulated.
prohibited Such is progress. And the ultimate goal
is-what? No one knows. Apparently though the
goal isn't happiness and health
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-19
SHORT BURROWS
By Kin Hubbard

'Th passin away Of Selam Lind
sey. at tn poor farm last week.
brings t mind tn ole happy. care
free guitar days" said Squire Marsh
Swallow, tday TIL guitar is or
WIZ strinsed Instrument with a
body somewhat shaped like a insole.
It's neck is Ike violin neck only
different. TIL Spanish guitar Niles
Turner brought home from tn Mex
lean war fer his daughter had six
ngs-three % gut an three
some other sOrt-Nire. we believe.
They wuz tuned q + in tn second
space o. tn bass staff. a in its
fourth an tn TRIBE ID. G.. 3 an E.
think, although I'm not positive
The intermediate intervals wuz pro-
duced by tn pressure O. tn fingers
o. tn LEFT hand I'm contact with frets
fixed crosswise on tn keyboard run
min up an down tn neck. TIL I'm
gers O. tn right hand did tn
plIckin', or twitchin'. TIL Spaniards
are supposed Z have discovered III
guitar. although IL thri-ed in Thibet
at a very early date. Salem Lindsey
was a prolific guitar player His
father had left him fine estate, but
he soon neglected the farm an took
up with tn guitar. Acre after acre
O. valuable land went Z pay his G
String bills After selin' his stock
an farmin' implements he opened a
guitar school over tn saddlery shop
that used Z be located where tn
town pump now stands He taught
many maidens q play. an Il wuz con-
sidered as one o. tn desirable ac-
conlpl.shments o. that early period.
tn music o. tn guitar is peculiarly
sweet an plaintive. IL has no bad
after effects like III music o. tday.
Their is not pang o. regret in
whole evenin' Of il. True. s. is soft
an allurin' an sweetly romantic. az
has caused some misnatia'. but il
has a greater number o. endurin
marriages L It's credit than most any
instrument that we kin now recall
But tn guitar has hal its day like
various dandcrines. It's use dwindled
till only a few firemen an BARRIERS
cared L bother with f. Occasion
ally It wuz found stiu IN use in some
livery stables. As late as 1890 Fire
man Al Beasley wuz a poplar guitar
player. he had & mouth organ. OF
French hap. attached Z his guitar
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-19
OthorE ditorS ThanO
THE GROWTH OF THE CHURCHES.


For a dozen twenty years before the we
used hear q great deal about the decay OF the
churches Il was a materialistic age in which. as
Father Dufy recently said cali the thinkers
were procaiming that there was no such force as
spirit. but that the universe consisted Of matter
only
The changed that attitude marked ex-
tent, and we have heard something OF spiritual
renaissance accompanying and following that con-
hict. So far such state OF mind can be shown
by statistics, those given out by the Federal Council
of Churches in America go far 20 support tire claim
They show total church membership Of $4,000. 900
a gain OF 1000 coo in the past year and OF 100000
since 1915. OF these a little more than oHe-thrd
s.00O. 900 In round hgures. Roman Catholics.
but Catholic figures include all baptized persons
while the Protestants include only communicates
The total church constituency is reckoned at 60,
600 OOO-75 600 900 Protestants is 900. 900 Catho-
lies. 900 Jews, 100000 Mormons. and no.,
600 Of the orthodox Eastern churches.
Out OF a total population Of los 900. 0O0 that Is
a strong showing for the churches
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-19

in such a way that he could conquer
both instruments at once. TIL eff
feet wuz very beautiful. an II looked
fer awhile like tn guitar atiu had
many years o. usefulness ahead ON
account o. this new c9ntrlrarce. Bat
instead il failed rapidly from then
on Ike lots o. people that so mt
partnership. TIL busy era O. money
maxim an industry from which wa
seem e be emersia' wuz too much
fer tn ole languid guitar an one
is rarely seen or heard any more
unless II is with some travelin' band
of imitation Hawai.ans."
Copyright 1929
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-19

consists ln knowing when TO put out
the fire and build a new one.
In the history OF marriage. Solo
mon was the original monopOIisr.
Henry VIII the first BOlshevist.
Copyright 1892 hy Helen Rowland
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-11-10

turban at the top makes use of satin
and wide silk braid. The upturned
brim shows fiat sections Of braid al
ternated with shirred puffs of satin,
and prankish bow of folded satin is
posed at the left front. Duvetine
gives good account of itself in the
pretty hat just below at the right.
1t is laid in folds about the upturned
brim, where gay embroidered orna-
ment Is placed. Facing it, pretty
hat of shirred and puffed silk uses
tie same silk for collar and sash ends.
Faille makes the hat at the right,
with ruffies and puff about the up
turned brim. Two colors in velvet are
combined in the hat at the bottom,
with sash and double bow for trim
ming.
Fathers and brothers are setting
the fashion for us in, knitted coats.
OF course we are not willing to admit
the superiority of man, but we will
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-11-10

taking styles for grown-ups and CIV
ing them delightful and amusing trans
lations- making them talk baby talk.
Pokes and cloches appear to be the
shapes best suited to little girls. 1t
is more difficult to adapt off-the-face
hats to them, but it is done success
fully. In materials duvetine appears
to be the favorite, but velvets and
silks are well represented. Among
the simpler hats, felt, velours, duve,
tine and plush make up the bulk of
the displays, and the hats ito match"
made of the same fabrics as, coats, are
a noteworthy feature of this seasons
styles.
The hats pictured may be developed
in any of the fabrics mentioned.
Nearly all Of them have soft crowns,
and their story is quite completely
told by the photographs. An amusing
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-11-10

ARE faithfully reproduced and con-
Ispicuously featured throughout wom-
EMS knitted apparel sections.
It seems that white in these ath-
lletic sweaters appeals most to the
high school and university girls who
expect to revel in outdoor sports dur
ing the coming months. However, a
large and interesting color range in
these knitted garments includes excel
lent fall shades,
Since heavy. knit sweaters are of
such truly smart style. be sure that
every detail of mannish perfection be
uncompromisingly reproduced in the
garment you buy. In the first place,
to be a top-notch mode, your knitted
coat or slip-on must be manufactured
of the very highest grade, 1O0-per-cent
worsted yarn Thus is zeal comfort
and enduring wear guaranteed. Next,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-11-10

Hagerstown.-Two prominent local
attorneys created scene in the Office
of Justice Of Peace John sBitner dur.
ing the hearing Of non-support case,
almost coming to blows before they
were parted. States Attorney D.
Angle Wolfinger, who was prosecuting
the case, rushed and pushed Attorney
C. Walter Baker, of the defense, when
the defense summoned the star prose.
cutting witness to testify in behalf Of
the defendant. Mr.. Baker sought to
have warrant issued for the States
Attorney, but was finally persuaded
by friends to drop the charge.
Hagerstown.--The Equitable Trust
Company, Baltimore, trustees, filed
foreclosure and receiver proceedings
in equity against the Maryland Prod
ucts Company, the largest manufac-
turing concern in this city, alleging
that the company has failed to meet
its obligations in the form of interest
due on bonds. The complainant asked
that the deed of trust be foreclosed,
and the court signed an order de-
handing that the defendant show
cause on or before November 16 why
the proceedings as sought should not
be granted.
Observation-Disclosures have been re.
turning to work in daily increasing
numbers the past week, throughout
the Upper Potomac and the Georges
Creek region, it was stated by opera
tors. 1t is estimated that 5000 are
employed in the former field and 1000
in the latter. The greater number of
mines are working on the non-union
basis. Operators of the Upper Poto-
mac region say that the production
from that field would be nearly nor
NAL if sufficient empty cars were
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-11-10

FAVOR MLANlNISH SWEATERS
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

have to concede that they do know
how to choose sweaters.
In fact, in our eagerness FOR the
genuine article, we are going so far
as to patronize mems clothing houses
According to their report, their sales
of sport sweaters to girls and women
have been almost as large as to their
male customers. However, it is not
necessary to do this, for these sub.
stantial sweaters so purposefully de.
signed for wear in the great outdoors,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-11-10

FLATS for cllildren-"much could be
\ 4 said on this subject"-much more
than was required a few seasons ago.
A sizeable group in those days might
have contained all the styles in
trimmed hats considered necessary
for the equipment of little girls, but
times have changed, and now pages
could be filed with the variety of de
signs displayed for the benefit of little
ones. Designers appear to be expert
menting along a new path-they are
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-11-10
Musical Note.

A very deaf old woman walking
along the street saw an Italian turn
ing peanut rooster. She stood look
ing at it awhile, shook her head, and
said: mo, shan't give you any
money for such music as that. | can't
hear any of the tunes. and besides 1t
smells as If there we're something burn
ing inside" THE Congregationalist.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-11-10

be assured by your salesperson that
the shoulders are the kind that do not
stretch and that the elbows are re-
enforced.
Another item: This type of sweater
being originally mans model, some
designers keep the buttons on the right
side in true masculine style. There
must be a perfect fitting collar which,
at WILL buttons up snug and warm.
The garments abov~ portrayed are
eminently correct in every detail.
Each is hand finished with scrupulous
care and they represent the highest
type of man-fashioned knitted gar
ments. The one is sport coat full
fashioned with fancy rack stitch front
border, the other is girls slip-on.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-11-10
BRIGHT Ewes.

It makes the eyes bright and clear
If you battle them first in warm water
containing pinch Of salt and then
with clear, cool water. It Is well al
ways to filter water that is used In the
eyes by pouring it through several
thickness Of cheesecloth.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-11-10
Reason for Haste.

A scientist says that the earth is
shrinking about two inches a year.
That accounts for the nervous activity
manifested by some people TO possess
1t while it is of some size.-Bostou
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