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The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1922-10-25
RADIO
SIMPLE ANTENNA is
BEST FOR AMATEUR
Straight, Single Wire Type,
Placed High, Is Preferable
for the Receiving Set.

II Il estimated that In one years
time from 100000 to 100000. new
radio receivers were Installed In the
United States and from observation
II would appear that there were al
most as many different styles of an
femme erected as there were sets
Installed. This, too. despite the fact
thut the country was flooded with liter
allure telling each and every citizen
how to build his own set.
These cage, fiat.top, multi-wire. UNI
brella. etc, kinds of antenna were de
signed primarily for their sending
characteristics. Remember that, in the
beginning OF radio, the man who want
ed to hear wireless signals had to
know quite bit about practical radio.
He had to know the Continental and
Morse codes, and In addition TO be a
fairly decent sort Of mechanic. He
was. In short, the radio amateur, who
wanted to send as well as receive.
Therefore all this early literature was
for the man who wanted to send as
well as receive
Since radIophone broadcasting was
first started. there has grown up an
other army of radio enthusiasts.
greatly outnumbering the pioneer anna
tours. who do not want to send at all.
but who do wish to receive. Therefore
much of this early literature does not
apply. or more correctly. all Of 1t does
not apply. to the new generation
In building an Rntenna. remember
that nothing Is more satisfactory for
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1922-10-25

The ground connection snouId also
be as short and direct as possible
Service water pipes or gas pipes make
excellent grounds, and should be used
In all cases where available. All con-
nections in the ground lesd-in should
be soldered, especially the connection
to the actual ground pipe. II this is
NOT done, the ground resistance will
so decrease the strength of the re-
ceIved signals as TO make them almost
inaudible.
II water pipes are not available for
q ground. bury from eight TO ten feet
Of line mesh chicken wire in moist
spot and connect the ground lead 10
this. or drive d six-fOot length Of gal
vanized pipe or copper rod into the
ground.
All outdoor receiving or transmit
ting antenna should be protected by
some form of lightning arrester or
switch. approved by the National Board
OF Fire Underwriters. This switch
must have at least a capacity OF 100
huDtIEst pIp NOllHs ilHbN Dt guy
ported at least 1--WE inches from the
side of the building. The ground con-
nection from the switch consists OF No.
10 b. q s. gauge copper wire, also sup
ported 1--WE inches from the building.
II the antenna is to be used for re
ceiving only, any one OF the numerous
approved lightning arresters now on
the market will be satisfactory. How
ever. these cannot be used for trans
hitting station, as the current put Into
the antenna by the transmitter is in
effect a miniature lightning discharge
and would escape to the ground
through the arrester.
One of the most satisfactory an
tenna for short wave reception con-
sists of a single wire. 100 TO $50 feet
long. supported at least 40 feet above
the ground, with the lead-in taken
from one end. This wire should be
placed so that II Is free from all OBJ
structions, such as trees and houses
II power or high tension transmits
sion lines are In the immediate neigh
borhoOd Of the antenna, II should be
placed as nearly at right angles to
the power lines as possible. In order
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1922-10-25
EsrIs11 NDI EXCITEMENT

Notice is hereby given to whom II
may concern that the following de
scribed estray animal was taken ur
on or about Oct. 3, 1929. to-wit: One
black and white Holstein Heifer. 2 yrs.
old. Unbranded.
Said animal being unknown to this
Board. unless claimed by owner on or
before Oct. so. 1922, said estray will be
sold by this Board for the benefit
the owner when found.
State Board of Stock Inspection
Commissioners.
Denver. Colo.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1922-10-25
MONEY To LOAN

We are now able to take care OF
your farm loans. Drop in and see US
Taylor & Prick. Eli w. Gregg. Mgr.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1922-10-25

Office door signs; enameled, brass.
Call and see sample. C. A. Hansen,
tl2h So. Main. ANY afternoon.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1922-10-25
MONEY TO LOAN

Rubber stamps; daters; seals; brass
and enameled door signs; prices right.
Call afternoons. C. A. Hansen, 112h
South Main
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-27
kZUCAR BLANCA FABRIcADo EN-
PUERTO RICO

En- la ofcina Editorial dc SUGAR,
Sc ACADIA de recibir una muestra de
azlcar blanca hecha en- la Central Qua
RIGA de la "South P. r. Sugar CO..
Guanica, Puerto Rico, enviada por un
amigo del oeste. segdn Sc exprcsa este
ploducto Sc ha hecho bajo la direction
6e George A. Mansfield, actual en-
rleado de la Gran Compafia Azucarera
Gel .Oeste. Esta muestra es una eviden
cia de que algunas de las companias
ezucareras de las Antillas estar reali-
zando las ventajas de TRANSFORMER el
producto crudo en- un articulo lehnado.
Este azucar es de tan buens cahdad
como la granulada que generalnente Sc
compra en- Ell mercado de New York.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-27
X I'M
Santurce, Puerto Rico,
Mario 10, 1922.

Santurce, Puerto Rico,
Mario 10, 1922.
Plaza Provision Co.,
San Juan, P. R.
Senores:
He usado la Ieche Kim por
espacio de dos ai1os y creo que
es la nnejor Ieche que he tornado
despues de probar todas las de-
mas, incIuso la de vaca.
Estoy muy agradecida de di-
cho producto y felicito a Uds.
por ell buen acierto al traer un
producto tan saludabIe y puro
como 10 es la Ieche kim.
Soy suya alto.
Maria Due1o.
San Jose ST., Stop 20.
Santurce, Puerto Rico.
Mario II, 1922.
Plaza Provision Co.,
San Juan, P. r.
Se1ores:
Yo hace mucho tempo que
he estado usando la Ieche pull
verizada marca kim y creo
cue no hay Ieche condensada
que la iguaIe.
S. S. S.
Juan Barberan.
Monserrate ST. No. 1o.
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lnformaciOnes demercados

ha ocurrido en- Ell Hemisferio Oriental
Ademas debe tenerse en- consideration
Que en- los primeros dos meses de este
sho el superabit de Cuba que asciende
aproximadamente a la cantidSd de
1000 600 toneladas fue reducida a GER
ca de 100000 toneladas.
GEL abastecimiento de aziicar del
mundo para ell a1o 1922 Sc calc,,la en-
16, $4,000 toneladas aproximadsmente.
Las demandas del mundo Sc calculan
por algunas autoridades en- 20 oO0, 900
toneIadas. A causa de los precios hajos
que existsn en- la actuahdad al me-
joramiento de las condolences econo-
nicas. Sc espera que muchos paises del
mundo consumiran mas azlcar este ado
que en- los tiltimos amos.
GEL DIR. Bartens, una autoridsd ale
mana en- azGcar, estima que todavia la
production de azficar del mundo, es in
feroir a Ia de los ahos antes de la
guerra. ain dejando Russia fuera de
,os calculos. A juzgar por Ell aumento
normal en- Ell consume antes de Ia que
IRA, ano por ano, esta autoridad dice
que en- vez de la existencia de $780,
600 toneladas, Ell mundo necesitaria
unas 20 ,oOO,OO toneladas.
"En vez de un superabit dc azticar
mundial, es evidente, al estudiar los
anteriores 'datos, no solo que las deman-
das actuales del mundo sean sGfcientes
para absorver todo Ell azlcar que Ell
mundo tengs disponible, sino, que tam
bien debe aumentarse la presente pro-
ducci6n para poder estar al nivel con
Q! consumo.'
(vease Commerce and Finance !,
abrii, 1929. Sag
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-27
.AzUcAR

FL mercado de azlcar cruda esta &C
two. Los precios han aumentsdo 2B
centavos; y en- ell future tienen proba-
bilidadeS de estar mas firmes. La de-
manda de szdcar refnada es nloderada
pero los precios son firmes La Refneria
de Arbucke, la que con la Federal
Eabia estado cotizando a 5.25 I1a au-
mentado 5.S5, y los productores de
remolacha del oeste han aumentado sus
cotizaciones $40.
Distintos informes procedentes de to
Gas parties del mundo muestran tenden
ciaS muy divefsas. Los productores anne
ricanos de aziicar cubana hacsn ell ST.
guiente resumen de la situaci6n.
''Este afio el deficit de la industrial
do aziicar de remolacha en- Europa es
no menos de 1900, 900 de toneladas me
trjcas Las demandas de Europa. exclu-
yendo Russia, alcanzan Ia suma de
!. b,9oo, 900 toneladas. Esto indica que Eu
ropa tendra que irnportar un pcco mas
de 100000 de toneladas.
"Las unicas fuentes disponibIes de
donde Sc pucde completar ell deficit de
Europa son Cuba, Mauritius. las Colo
MAS Inglesas y Demarara.
(. ''Podemos darnos mejor cuonta de
II situaci6n observando las tablas de
sbsstecimiento de azdcar compuladas
por F. o. Light, estadistico europeo. De
acuerdo con sus calculos el a5asteci-
miento visible del mundo para el afio
1922 alcsnza la suma de 1857 ,216
toneladss. En- la misma fecha correspon
diente al 1914 ell abastecimiento evil
dente de azucar alcanz6 la cifra de
a,365,660 toneladas.
'Tomando en- cuenta Ia situaci6n eu
ropea, el sobrante de Cuba este afo es
anormal, en- ell sentido de que ocurre
en- el Hemisferio Occidental, mientras
que en- los amos pasados ell sobrante
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-27
MERcADo ExTERIoR
(DPTo. DE AGRICULTURAL z
TRABAJo)

La information llegada al Departa-
mento por Ell ultimo correo es alenta-
dora. 81 bien es muy possible que en-
la actual cosecha no So obtenga For los
Troductores de la isla todo ell benefcio
del aumento probable de los prccios
9: 10 cierto que los principales pro
dUctos de exportaci6n tienen un por-
venir halagiieno.
La crisis porQue atraviesan los ne
gocios en- general de Ia Isla es seria:
sicndo de sentir no Sc le presto por las
clases directoras Ia atenci6n debida.
Los agricultores que son los que me-
nos recursos econ6micos infiucncia So
rial tienen, sobre todo los pequenos
con los que mas sufren.
Pero la inica acci6n que los agri-
cultores irdustriales han tornado es
la de quejarse de su situaci6n y solici-
tar la rebaja de las contribuciones
FL problema de nuestros agriculto-
ies industriales es serio y no Sc re-
media con quejas nj con medidas de
csracter transitorio, mas bien rerjudi-
ciales que titles, porque afectan el Gre
otto de los agricultores industriales
y al de la Tsla en- general, sobre todo
en- los momentos en- que Sc trata de
inplantar Ell banco de creditos Rurales.
La soluci6n debe buscarse, no solo
para el presente, sino para ell futuro. en-
una organization inteligente de la ex-
plctaci6n sgricola industrial, basado
en- los principles fundamentales de la
cienc1a de los negocios y en- la asocia-
ci6n de los agricultores entire 81, de
los industriales.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-27
Continuation de la pag. 2 }

regular Nos conformamos en- apuntar-
les la segunda derrota que lie hemos
dado.
Los muchachos de Quebradillas no
han aprendido con 10 sucedido en- los
juegos pasados. En- otra OCCASION, cuan.
do Sc vayan adelante por una o dos
carreras, no griten, no griten. Miren
que los camuyanos somos muy vengati
vos la pelota, y 81 no, ahi va ESQ.
En- ell primer inning nuestros confirm
cantes nos saludaron con una carrera
fue 10 suficiente para que nuestros
muchachos Sc calentaran, y punto f.
nal, no hubo mas golpe. En- ell cuarto
inning tuvieron la ocurrencia de que
rer ESCOREAR otra carrera. Con un
hombre en- segunda y otro en- primera
y despu6s de dos outs, Castro que es-
taba bateando nos sac6 un tremendo
hit por Ell center que nos puso chiqui-
titos, FL hombre de segunda, sin en-
comendarse nadie abrio a sesenta
nillas, paso sin mirar la tercera, y vi
no caer de mala manera en- los bra
zos de nuestro receptor Pepe que tenia
la lola. Esa tirada de Iriarte desde e.
center field y esa cogida de Pepe en- el
home, estuvieron bien ajustadas.
Los dos primeros innings fueron
dos ceros para nuestro Regional pc
70 en- ell tercero vino Juan Ramon y de
un hit sac6 Cayo que estaba en- terce
IA, cogiendo el la primera y robando
Sc la segunda, enpatandose asi Ell jue-
go. Entonces vino nuestro Heilman, Vic
tor) al palo, pegandole un toletazo
a la pelota la mand6 de un tubey fue
ra de la liga, mientras Juan Ramon
saludaba ell home entrando la segunda
carrera. Ell grand-stand estaba calladi.
to-, mientras los camuyanos cantaban,
''Ese gallo que no canta, algo tiene
en- la garganta''. "iole chiquitol"
volvi6 Quebradillas al palo, y la Inca
de ceros continue. En- ell setimo Sin
ming Camuy entr6 otra carrera y dos en-
el noveno. Ell score:
Regional: 20 0 0 0 0 2.
Quehradillas: 1 90 90 O
En- general, los muchachos del IRE.
gional'' Y los quebradillanos jugaron
muy bien. Angel Herrera, sin practica
desde hace mucho tempo, jugo una
buena primera. Pepe Machado como re
ceptor, no hay que hablar. Pepe pro-
mete ser una estrella CACHEANDo.
De Chinto como pitcher, no nos sor-
prendi6, pues desempen6 su papel como
el siempre acostumbra a hacerlo, ell
'score'' 10 dice todo. Juan Ramon,
Victor y Pepin cerraron por complete
la Inca de tercera segunda y nj ell
gas pas6. Del out fielder no hubo que
hablar. osvaldo, Cayo Iriarte jugaron
como PROFESSIONALS. Carmelo fue uu
recto juez en- la primera, siempre ins
pirado por ese amor al deporte basebo-
lero.
Restanos solo Ell dar las gracias al
pueblo Quebradillano por su manera CO
rrecta de tratar a sus adversarios en-
Ell base ball, y en- particular al joven
Marti que demostr6 ser un verdadero
amante del sport dirigiendo Ia novena
de una manera admirable, al joven
Wales ell umpire cue desapasionadamen
te supo decidir todas las cuestiones
del juego.
En- la pr6xima semana nos tocara
Ell turno con Utuado en- dos juegos, Y
ALA veremos.
BEBIRUTH.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-27
HOTEL PALACE

Plan Europeo. Capacidad para ESQ
pasejeros. e......
Ell hotel ideal para hombres de ne
gocios Y turistas de experiencia.
Habitacion con bafio para per-
soma, desde $1,5O.
Habitacion con baao para per-
sonas, desde $500. Il
Restaurant a la Carta. Precios
na6dicos.
CUANDO v3SITE SAN JUAN
HAGA DEL PALACE SU RESI-
DENCIA.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-27

CAFE

Ell cafe tiene un precio alto, ell
aJmento de la semana passda ha aca-
bado de elevar los precios al tipo mas
alto que ha alcanzado esta cosecha. Las
diferercias entire New York ell Bra
sil han cambiado muy POGO: Jac fu-
turas cotizaciones de cafe estAn a un
valor bajo la par, pero juzgar por la
opinion de los hornbres de negccios Sc
eSperan otros aumentos, especiaImente
ssi contintan en- decadencia los embar
cues recibidos de Rio 81 los informes
de Santos indicando otras rebajas en-
Ia cosecha siguen sosteni6ndose Nortz
y Co. han publicado un estudio esta-
distico de la situaci6n que ird+ca que
hay poca cantidad de cafe en- los Es-
tados UnidoS. Tambien demuestra que
Ell consume del mundo sc calcuia en-
20,000,000 de sacos anuales. la pro-
duccion para los proximos dos amos es
solamente de 6,25O,OoO sacos o sea un
promedio de 1925, 900 anualos Reba-
jando la production annual de 18, 1876 900
sacos del consume de 20, oO0, 900 de sa-
cos, quedaran 1,s75,oOO saccs, sea
tCOntinda en- la pagina 81.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-27
UN oBRERo HERIDo
EN- Ell vAPoR ISABELLA

En- el muclle San Antonio, ei Obrert
Rafael Rodriguez, quien trabajaba (;
bordo del vapor Isabella, al desprel
derse una lingada de MADEIRA le cogit
debajo ocasionandole contusiones gra.
YES. Fue trasladado al hospital NUM-
cipal.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-27
Notas de sport

CoNDADo STARS, resultando vence-
dor el primero. Ell juego di6 principle
Ibajc la espectaci6n del nuTnerosc pd-
.blico. ell cual sali6 muy satisfccho de
haber podido yer jugar buena pelota.
Ell papa de los Martillos castig6 dura-
nente las estrelIas del Conda6o, pos=
10 que creo les sera necesario cambiar'
de constellation. Por los resnlta6os del
desafio es de esperarse que el Condadoi
permanezca en- tinieblas por largo item
ro, pues sus estrellas fueron totalmentel
eclipsadas por los terribles marronazosl
del papa de los MartiIlos.
Aunque reinaba gran interes en- Gi-
che desafio, ell pdblico sali6 bastantel
descontento al yer que las estreilas del
Condado Sc batieron en- retirada, para
asi desasirse de las nueve lunas que
lie regalaba ell MARION. Fu6 en- la sepl
TINA entrada cuando las estrellas per-!
dieron las esperanzas y las fuerzas ,.
nc teniendo mas recurso abandonaron|
Ell terreno, llevandose siete lunas, sui
titulo de estrellas, pero sin esplendor|
alguno.
Digna de menci6n es la labor rea-|
lizada por ell conocido "FIELDER' 4
BAYAMoN, Quien fue objeto de gram
des calurosas ovaciones por sus cogi-!
das magistrates; como tambi6n Ia bate
ria de MARION Pepe Sanchez Adolf
70 Renge. quienes Sc encargaron de-
dibujar LAS sIETE LUNAs rara Cd
"CoNDADo".
Bateria por ell CoNDADo: N:eves u
Travieso. ~
Los "umpires'': Braulio Santana
(Negr6n) Juan PadiiIa cssuvieron|
muy correctos, por 10 que no hubo|
lugar discusiones.
Queda en- pie Ell reto sodas las
novenas de segunda de las cuaies espe-
ramos oir sus aceptaciones. Para dichc|
asunto pueden dirigirse Ramon Her
tandez, DR.. Betances st. No. 81, San
Juan, P. r.
"Seore":
'Condado Stars 10000 0o0xx-0'
''Marr6n" oo2 xxx-5
vERDAD.
San Juan, P. R., sbril "a, 1922.
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pUEDE CAZAR

Ell Secretario Executive lla expedidc
Lcencias para cazar portar armas d
csza a los sres. R. Larrauri y csrlo'
Eono de Ponce.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-27

Lo que funciona NAL y Sc re-
conpone iguaI, resuIta sienpre
fatal. EI pals en- general sabe
que
SOBRINOS DE PORTlLLA
hacen un trabaio ideal.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-27
sEGUNDA VICTORIA DEL MARION

En- la mafiana del domingo pr6ximo
rasado Sc efectu6 en- la ''Liga Tnsular .
de esta capital un interesantislmo de-
safio entire las novenas MARION y
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-04-27
AGUADILLA REGALA Los
NUEvE AL PARIS

Despu6s de largo tempo en- silencio
hemos tornado nuevamente la cfensiv:
celebrando un match con Ell spa
ris", de Mayagiiez, Ell cual termint
con ell siguiente ''score'':
PARIS 30 O 900 D O O-(
1AGUADILLA 8 2 o4502 o XII
Retamos cualquier novena dc Il
isla. a
'ss L. T. D.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-05-01

which have been held during the
past week was one at Farmville,
where the citizens of Farmville,
Prince Edward and adjoining coun-
ties endorsed the bord issue follow
ing a spirited debate between Sena-
tor C. O'Conor GOolrick of Freder-
icksburg, and Senator Louis S Epes,
of Blackstone. At another meeting
held at Stuart, Patrick county, fol-
lowing discussion of the bond is
sue, a vote was taken which pro-
duced majority OF over 800 for the
bond issue and 6 against"
"This change of sentiment" said
Mr.. Elliott, "is due TO the realization
by the people Of what Governor
Trinkle recently characterized as the
greatest need Of the Stakeholder
transportation facilities. This need
has been further emphasized in all
of the addresses made in connection
with the visit of the bankers of Rich
mond to the Shenandoah Valley dur
ing the past week. The speakers
pointed out that it is necessary for
the proper development Of the State
W nave auequdle IIGIlS DOIlll!CN De
tween the Valley and the central
part Of the State
A meeting Of the Executive Com
mittee of the Virginia Real Estate
Exchange was held Saturday in
Lynchburg, at which time definite
steps were taken to cooperate with
the Virginia Good Roads Association
in its campaign for the special ses-
sion and the bond issue. The Ex-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-05-01
ROsebuds VS.. Warriors

Evidently there are many good
baseball fans in this city who are
not familiar with the class of bal
played on the North Alfred Street
diamond by the ball team Of the
Rosebud Athletic Club
This club is composed of hand pick
ed material, consisting of the best
junior ball players available in this
city.
They have scheduled games with
the fastest teams in this section and
each and every game will be we'll
worth you seeing.
Riehmond-.Ioseph X. Pollard. ne
gro attorney of Richmond, VINO is
State chairman of the Lily Black
faction of the Virginia Republican
party. has sent out a call for a con-
ference of State leaders of that
faction here Monday, the purpose
bling to discuss the future activities
Of the Lilly Blacks" in Virginia.
There is nothing permitted on the
grounds to offend the most partiCu-
lar and a special invitation is given
TO the ladies.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-05-01
GOOD ROADS A BOND ISSUE

Richmond. April 2G-"Sentiment
has changed more rapidly in favor Of
q special session o; the General As
sembly and the passage Of the $12,-
100000 bond issue TO; Tie construc-
ton Of State highways during the
last two weeks than has occurred
during any similar period" said
Hubert c. Elliott. president of the
Virginia Good Roads Association.
delegates who opposed the bond is
sue at the regular session have writ
ten to the Association advising that
the sentiment has changed in their
community since their return home,
and they are now in = position to
vote for it. At mass meetings held
in sections Of the State, which were
previously strongly opposed to the
bond issue. where 4 vote was taken,
majorities have been returned for the
bond issue, where q vote was taken,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-05-01

the misfortune to fall in and had to
be "fshed out" so that ended the
fishing for the day.
Miss Dorothy Haycock, of Alexan-
dria. was a visitor at Clifton last
Friday.
Many people at Burke attended
the funeral of Mr.. c. Vernon Ford
on Friday last.
Mr.. and Mrs, James Davis, Of
Burke, were Fairfax visitors last
week visiting friends.
Mr.. Bradford Robinson has join
ed the cadets in Central High
School, Washington
The new store building NJ Shock
ey Station is completed, and ready
for occupancy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-05-01

Mr.. Hite's new house is almost
, completed.
Mr.. NJ. s. Keilsgard who recently
purchased farm on WarrentOn Pike,
has opened a chicken ranch, having
about 1000 little chicks to start
with.
Many tourists from Alexandria
visited Occoquan Friday and enjoyed
the first picnic of the season.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-05-01

Tanks for Tanks"
Women bootleggerS wear copper
containers which ft their bodies IN
the fashion OF baseball catchers' chest
protectors, raid on an illicit still
ats-eabo6y, Mass, revealed Wear
ING one Of these strapped to her body
beneath nee street clothes, the woman
sOotleggrr could carry a gallon OF
moonShine to the place Of delivery
Such padding was not SO good for the
woman Lootlegger'S figure as for the
figure Of her bank account.
It remiads one Of some s<trGvGSGHt
Advertisement IoriteT's description Of
dainty iingeris-"mGds Of eo6STeo'
and nooOnshiHs.N
Put II On Ice
Government agents seized sleigh
bearing $4,000 worth of whiskey
across the ice on Lake ChanplaIn to
the New York side. At modern
prices that was entirely too small an
amount Of whiskey to mix with so
much ice, even if it had been cracked,
TO make any kind of high ball.
ApDarsa;iy the Tehisksy-IGdsn
SLEIGH 1oGs not properly equipped
Nth ram-rWnners-
Use a Dry Plate Camera
Representative NolStead has be
come generosity since references to
his famous dry act have called down
Kisses in some theatres and since nc
has received threatening letters from
crankS. He constantly refuses to be
photographed, probably denying a
sitting TO the reel weeklieS because
every movie camera has couple of
cranks to II. As for newspaper pho
tographs, he possibly dislikes them
because they are called stills"
dc ought TO haze has Portrait done
IN 5cdter cOlors.
Handed Across the Sea
Good money was spent on cable
tolls 10 inform US that Americans in
London now sing the following thirsty
ditty:
Sing a song Of expense,
A bottle fun OF rye,
Four and twenty Yankees
Sitting parchrd and dry.
When the rye WAS opened
The YankS began to sing
I'VE won't go back to the !. ). a.
God save the King
To 1chich the Prohititionists might
paraphrasc that thee care not ;cho
Irriiss the songs a. toHg as thsr ",ct
2e !aIrs.