davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
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certainly looks like very close Hhy-
siCal relationship!
Another highly significant case
was cited by DR.. Keen. a mid
shipman in the Naval Academy
was injured in a football same.
There was no fracture of the skull.
but soon after the accident he de-
veloped local commissions. first IN
the right leg and later and cnieflY
in the right arm, but never in the
face. The only evidence of a local
injury was a slight bruise at the
outer end OF the left eyebrow.
Had I seen this case" said d..
Keen. prior to lSS5-when I first
made a careful study of the motor
centers in the brain-I should have
followed, of course, only the visible
indication Of the location of the in
Jury to tho brain, namely. the
bruise. Had l opened his skull
nea rthe bruise should have been
confronted with a perfectly normal
near the bruise l should have been
compelled to close the wound and
have perforce done nothing Tore.
He would have died within two or
three days.
But experiments on animals
after 1885 had shown that above
the ear and a little in front OF II
lay the Centers controlling the
muscles of the face. the arm, and
the leg from below upward. tho
leg center being near the top of
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Greater ULu 4


, that will inspire and guide them.
Some one-or many acting to the
same end-Can make out such a
schedule, and doubtless the author.
tiles in many cities would gladly
adopt It,
The central purpose OF the pro.
posed program needs to be strictly
emphasized; namely. to turn In.
dependence Day observation into
forms Of altruistic and patriotic
expression.
Parade pageantry and dramatic
performance, participated in chief
ly by the growing generation.
should feature the Fourth Of July
program everywhere, | believe, il
we are ever TO make it worthy Of
the cause implied. The following
series OF suggestions will doubtless
stimulate others OF the class on
the part of those peculiarly in a
position to give them:
a sunrise salute to the flag.
fired by the Boy Scouts.
A forenoon parade OF non mill
tary character. with the masses of
the young participating and fea-
turing in units the forces which
contribute to the strength of the
nation: the home and family di.
vision. the school and educational
dlVlsion. the church and religious
division. the State and administra-
tive division.
AT noon, exactly IL o'clock, let
the masses stand for five minutes
with bowed heads and in silent
reverence before the God of all the
nations.
During the afternoon, let there
he everywhere historic pageants.
put on chiefly by the young. and
made to feature the great peace
ful achievements of the American
people which have been wrought
conspicuously into their national
life-the subduing OF the wilder
ness: the winning of the West: the
growth Of industrial inventions;
the mastery Of the subtle power of
water. wind and electricity: the up.
ward climb toward educational su.
premacy; the struggle for mastery
through spiritual understanding.
Indeed. there Is an urgent, Coun.
try-wide demand for n textbook of
definite programs and suggestions,
not merely for Independence Day,
but for all our significant holt
days. This volume must take none
of tho legitimate JOY out OF the
lives OF the young. but It must
inspire them to cleaner and higher
activities than is now their custom
on these celebrated occasions. Who
will write the book?
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AS Afforded by a Surgeons
Studies

the head. AS there was no frac-
ture OF the skull and as the con-
vulsions began first in the leg and
then concentrated chiefly in the
arm, but never extended to the
face. my diagnosis was rupture
of the large artery on the surface
OF the brain over these motor cen
ters; that the escaping blood had
formed a clot, the edge of which
first overlapped the leg center. but
that the chief mass lay over the
arm center. felt sure that it had
not yet reached downwards over
the motor center controlling the
muscles of the face. Evidently the
Clot must he Immediately removed
or he would quickly die"
The skull was opened. and the
Clot found. placed exactly as pro-
dicted. The recovery was unin-
terrupted and the patient re-en-
tered the navy.
The reader Is likely to be as
much interested IN this sketch of
a great surgeop's conduct on n
critical battlefield Of science as in
the evidence afforded of the close
relationship OF man to his lower
relatives.
And equally interesting IL the
doctors final declaration that in
his opinion. although man 10 an
animal. his destiny is not the
same as that of the beasts that
perish"
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Eminent Astronomer and Author
ity on Subjects Of Scientific
Interest.

r n view of the war that has re.
Gently been reopened by Ger.
tain theologians and others on
the teaching of human evolution. it
Is noteworthy that. at the recent
commencement of the Grocer Thee.
logical Seminary, in Chester, Pa,
DR.. w. w. Keen, the Philadelphia
surgeon, was asked to make the
principal address, and that he
chose for his subject. Surgical and
Anatomical Evidence OF Evolu-
ton"
DIR. Keen has made special
studies OF the brain Of the lower
animals and of man. and his most
striking proofs of the evolutional
relationship OF man to the other
animals were those growing out Of
these brain studies.
There is. for instance, a motor
center for the leg, another for the
arm. another for the face, another
for the fingers. and so on. These
Centers have been exactly mapped
out on the animal brain, and II
has been found that "in the human
brain the location OF the corre-
spending motor centers is a dupu-
cate OF those in the brains OF ami.
mails
Now for a proof A young wo,n-
an suffering from violent epileptic
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BY Loretto c. Lynch.
An Authority on All Matters Per
tanning to Management OF
the Household.

A WOMAN, who has the prob
N lens OF furnishing a three
"A room flat in a crowded
neighborhood. writes for sugges-
tions. Her bedroom has only win
dow opening on a court, the living
room two also on a shaft, and the
kitchen is fanlight.
She asks what color scheme to
use and how to furnish to get the
best results with the least expen-
diture.
To begin with the floors. Have
the floors scrubbed, the cracks
filled with a Crack-filler and two
coats OF walnut stain applied.
Have a top finish and then wax
your floors thoroughly several
times.
II possible. have white wood
work. The next best choice is \
light oak. Have all the rooms
painted the same color. This
makes tho apartment appear larg-
er. Select creamy yellow wash
able paint for the walls. Two
small white enamel beds or two
shiny brass beds that will reflect
any stray rays or light and help
to brighten tho dark room are ap-
propriate. A white dresser. chair
and small table If the room will
accommodate it may be used. A
small rug or two in tones OF
brown and yellow are suitable.
For the living room one or two
plan or two-toned rugs in taupe
are most suitable. They combine
with any color scheme. For rea-
sonable furniture look at the wick
er and willow. Have gay yellow
cretonne at the windows and as
cushions on the chair seats. A
plain-colored sofa cushion OF jade
green or old rose will help break
the color monotony.
A gate-leg table in birdseye, or
YOU can buy an unfinished table
and finish 1t yourself. will allow
you to use your living room for an
occasional dining place.
A canary in a gilded cage and n
potted Boston fern will help bring
sunshine into the dark room.
Plain white dishes are always
appropriate, but II you can afford
better, select china with a bright
yellow border or with yellow flow
ers.
Your kitchen window will want
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By Rex Beach
A Graphic Story of Metropolitan Stage
Life and Beautiful Girls
Great Sacrifice. g
asleep during this brief respite.

asleep during this brief respite.
Now come with me. II you
please" Harmon turned in the
direction Of the library. and Lilaa
followed. pausing to light q ciga
rette with a studied indifference
that added fuel to his rage. Loreiei
seated herself at the disordsred
dining.table and stared rnissrably
at the wall.
"well?" said Harmon. when hsl
and Lilas were alone. 'Is this
how you live up to your prom
ises7"
How did you know I went out
tonight?" she inquired in her turn
II had you watched. After wha
happened last night I was sus
picious. I've been waiting for
hours-while you were out with
that CRATER. drinking. carous-
ing"
Rather Puzzled.
He bent toward her, white with
fury. but she blew the smoke
from her cigarette into his face.
and he checked himself. staring a:
her strangely. For the first time
he forgot his own injured feelings
and perceived the insolent defiance
in her expression. It took him
aback, for in all his aggressive.
violent life of conquest no one had
ever defied him. no one had ever
insulted him nor deliberately se-
about rousing his ire. But Lilas.
he saw. was doing so. and with a
purpose. There was moro in this
woman's bearing. he decided. than
reckless defiance-there was an in
territorial challenge and q threat.
Therefore with an effort he gov
erned himself. recoiling in sur
prise.
She had seated herself upon the
edge Of the reading-table. one foot
swinging idly. She watched him
with a brooding, insolent amuse-
ment.
Are you Just drunk" he said.
uncertainty. "or-have you com
pletely lost your senses?"
Go Be Continued. TomosrowJ
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Indigestion.
HOT bread is often thought

HOT bread Is often thought TO
cause indigestion, but the
United States Department OF Agri.
culture says that when 1t does so
II is because 1t lacks some Of the
characteristics Of good bread. not
because it is hot. Large or thick
biscuits. whether raised with
yeast, baking powder, or soda are
likely to be soggy on the inside.
and this. when 1t happens. is the
objections to them. rather than
the fact that they are served hot.
The Washington times., 1922-07-03
Hair Kept Beautifully
Wauy, Indoors or Out!
Use SILMERINE.

n you will apply . little liauid all
merins before doing up your halr II
probably II has ever had, The waNiness
will look perfectly natural, and the hair
viii be sleek and glossy like plush II
will remain in curl the longest time, re,
gardiess OF heat, wind or moisture, and
you won't have to be continually tussing
with loose strands or flying ends.
LIQUID silmerine is, OF course. entirely
harmless II leaves no sticky, greasy
or streaky trace. II 10 also an excellent
dressing for the hair, keeping II delight
fully soft and silky, A few ounces from
yeur druggist will last for weeks. II Is
best applied with clean tooth brush.
drawinE this down the full length OF
the hair. II is fine for bobbed as we'll
As Ions hair.
The Washington times., 1922-07-03
THE RHYMING
OPTIMIST
BY Aline Michaelis'

~ 1CH? Say. no gilded pluto
X crat has anything on me, no
profiteer who wakes fat and
lives in luxury. This man may
have a silver mine and that,
field of grain, another's spread
ing vineyards twine on hills Of
sunny Spain. And there are those
who count their store Of priceless
shining gems, great pearls and
rubies by the score and diamond
diadems. But there's no envy in
my soul for any fellows gold,
though scanty be my daily dole
and poor my coat and old. For
I've treasure none can buy to
cheer away. each mile. the love-
light in NV mothers eye, the bless
ing of her smile. Oh, let who may
have gold and lands, so long as /
can keep the tender touch Of
mothers hands, her love, 80 strong
and deep. For what are gems and
works OF art to this one price
less boon, the love that's in a
r-other's heart that sets the world
in tune? 1 often pity Midiass
pelt, alone and tired and old, for
no one loves him for himself,
though many love his gold. He
has no mother here to bless the
long and lonely days, no gentle
netherlands caress. no mothers
heartfelt praise. would not be in
Midas's shoes, although he's rich
and great, because the mother
love I'd lose outweighs his whole
estate. Though some might call
me poor, know my wealth's be-
yond compare. with mothers love
each place go TO make the whole
world fair. And 30. envy none
his part in splendid golden store:
the love that's In my mothers
heart Ia worth All that and mora
The Washington times., 1922-07-03
BY William F. Kirk.

~yESTERAY I worked so hard
that my been aked & toald
Ma my been aked & Ma sed
shud say my he'd aked & newer
call my he'd a been.
AL rite, sed, my he'd axes.
I am sorry, Bobbie, sed Ma You
must be careful and not play too
hard, sed Ma
Maybe will go fishing tomor-
row & give my he'd a rest. I sed
to Ma.
Oh, no. you won't. sed Ma. you
will cut the grass tomorrow IL YOU
doant look any worser than what
you look rite now. sed Ma But
yu need not try to do It all in one
day, Bobbie, sed Ma.
Then Pa calm hoam & Ma toald
him about my he'd aking & Pa
looked at me & sed Are you sure
you haven't been lerning to smoak?
Mt me, sed. amt newer go
ing to smoak. I am going to saiv
the Doe other men spend for cigars.
sed. & give It to the misshun-
arys. sed.
Ware did you git that line OF
Gas7 sed Pa.
have made up my mind TO do
II, I sed. Nothing shall Swerve
me from my purpose. sed.
Wife. sede Pa, feer our little
son is fitey, sed Pa.
Do you think beekaus the child
deetests tobacko he must be III
tey7 sed Mak ! have no time for
The Washington times., 1922-07-03
ADVICE TO THE|
LOVELORN
BY Beatrice Fairfax
Tell Her of Your Love.
nEAR MISS FAIRFAX:

nEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
Two years ago I met a girl
one year my senior, and have
loved her from the first day I
saw her. I am sure my lovo is
reciprocated.
have never declared my love
to her because my financial con-
ditlon won't allow me to marry
her for tho next two or three
years. My future is assured, as
in these two or three years an
inheritance is coming to me.
Do you think It would be
proper for me to propose to her
with the understanding that II
she met somebody during this
time more to her liking, she
should not consider herself un-
der any obligation to me?
PUZZLED.
TELL the girl Of your love and
be quite frank about your con-
dition. It Is hers to make tho de-
cision. II she cares for you. shere
is no reason why she should not
wait. since your future Is assured.
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,allor. and she was smiling derislve-

pallor. and she was smiling derisive-
ly.
wait" she interposed. I'm
not going to stay her with this old
fool"
Harmon grew purple: he
ground his teeth.
You shall stay. We're going to
have a talk and settle things once
for an"
"see? He's going to settle ma"
'.Nonsense. I mean
Hes liable to harm mo-"
Lilas's words were directed as an
appeal to the others. but her eyes
Knocked Harmon. Jim. dear, you
won't leave me alone?"
Jimmy. not relishing in the least
this attempt to goad the millionaire.
remained silent, but no words from
him were needed.
Harmon Persists.
We've got to have an under
standing. right now" stormed
Harmon. 80 clear 'em out.
Clear 'em out. I say"
Lilas rose swiftly with a COM
plete change of manner; she was
smiling no longer; her face was
sinister.
VERY WELL" she agreed. ITO
night. Why not? But ! want
Lorelei to stay and-hear. Yes"
NO. I don't want her"
Il do" Lilas's bad temper flared
up promptly from the hot Goals
OF a spiteful drunken stubbornness.
She'll stay till you go. or else
I'll put you out too. I don't trust
YOU" She laughed disagreeably.
Then have your way. It's you
want to talk with, anyhow. drunk
as your are. Now. Bob-will you
say good night?" He waved the
two men from the room. and. the
outer door closed behind them.
Lorelei had little desire to re-
main as the witness to a distressing
scene, but she seized upon the de-
Law. for even sordid lovers
quarrel was preferable to the
caresses of a soddep bridegroom.
But daylight seemed long way
off-she feared Bob would not fall
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l55, Park Rapids, MINI.
To marry and arrive at middle age
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older.
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
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The Washington times., 1922-07-03
BY Rex Beach,
Author Of ":The Spoilers" Tho
Silver Horde" "The Barrier"
/ Heart Of the Sunset" and
[ Numerous Other Popular
iUs Novels.

~ VOW. Jarvis" said tho
I'm bridegroom. placatingiy.
= stsadinE himself mean
while with ths aid Of tho table.
~domtt be . crouch Everything's
m right
Ldlas remained motionless. sta--
ing defiantly. Her face had slow
" whitened. and now its unpleas-
antness matched that Of her elder
ly admirer. Harmon dropped his
smoldering gaze to the half.empty
glasses. then raised 1t. scowling at
Jim.
"Humph Who is-this7'
Ldlas made her guest known.
sNfr. Knight, Mr.. Harmon. be-
heve you know Miss Knight"
so you're the one" Harmon
showed his teeth in a sardonic
smile.
I'm tho ono what?" inquired
Jim. with a sickly attempt at
pleasantly.
BY God. What does she see in
your" Hammon measured the
young man with a contemptuous
curiosity.
Don't be an ass. Jarvis" be.
gan Lilas. q"
She was interrupted roughly.
"That's precisely what I don't in
tend to be; and don't intend that
Bob shall be one. either" He turn
ed to young Wharton. What are
you doing. here. my boy?" no
asked.
Just stopped in for a minute.
You'll find all the bric-a.brac in Its
place"
Now don't get funny. I'm sorry
70 see you with these grafters."
Hammon indicated Jim and Lore
lei with a nod.
"Eh? What's that7" Bob stif.
fened. and Jim murmured an in
dignant protest.
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ThreeDurk Rooms
COLOR SCHEME AND HOW TO FURNISH

a crisp white curtain to provide
more privacy. Plain white net Of
a rather coarse mesh is desirable.
1t should be laundered frequently
and securely hung on a rod.
Any kitchen Is a happier place
in which to work IL 1t has a win.
dow box. This is especially true
OF the kitchen where the outlook
Is none too pleasant. Wandering
Jew is a hardy green ana costs but
a few cents to start 1t. Nastur-
tiums. also are easy to grow.
Parsley is attractive and can be
utilized to enhance the appear.
ance OF any dish.
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A SWEET LITTLE.
BABY BOY
Makes a Bright Spot in
Every Home. A Comfort
in Years to Come
Park Rapids, Minnesota.-'T have
taken your medicine-Lydia E. Pink

hams Vegetable
Co m poun d -.
when ! was q girl
for pains and be-
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marriage. I now
have q sweet lit
tie baby boy and
will send you his
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to publish 1t. Ny
sisters also take
your medicine and
Gnd sk , ~~oak
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accompany him when Lilas Lynn .
checked her.
During this angry scene Lilas
had not risen nor spoken. but had
sat with her elbows upon the table,
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come here to quarrel with you: I
have matter Of my OWL
to settle" He laid hand on
Bob's shoulder in an effort
TO pacify him. but the
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young mans Indignation flar"d
into life with drunken persistence.
1t was Lorelei who at last pre-
vailed upon her husband to leave
peaceably, and she was about to
The Washington times., 1922-07-03
This Day in Our History

THIS is the anniversary of the birth, in Boston, In
l. 1887, of John Singleton Copley, whose portraits
and historical scenes won him great distinction.
Copley lived the latter part OF his life In London
The Washington times., 1922-07-03
BY VIM. A. McKeever.
Widely known Lecturer and Author
and q National Authority on
Juvenile Problems.


VVTHY cannot the cities OF
w America rally to the o,ie idea no1' Of
Independence Day?
why cannot some high educa-
tional authorities prepare a real
program Of good things for that
day, with no loss Of joy for the
young, but far more Of the ideals
Of patriotism, service and high
mindedness?
Christmas, Memorial Day, 1nde-
pendence Day. New Years-these
are our four great traditional and
universally observed holidays. The
first two add greatly to our rever-
ence and fidelity. but the second
two are too often made the occa-
sion Of countrywide overindulgence
on the part of young America.
Let us emphasize the idea OF an
elastic and adaptable program for
the Fourth Of July-not one that
will either repress or suppress the
better instincts of youth. hut one
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her chin resting upon her inter
locked fingers. obviously enjoying
1t ell. Her eyes were very black
and very brilliant against her
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LilaS Speaks Out.

Bob centered his eyes laborious.
ly upon the speaker, then said dis
tinctly: We've been good friends.
Jarvis: you're a kind OF an uncle
to me. but-you're a liar. You've
lied bout my wife. 80 'spose I've
got to lick you" With a backward
kick he sent his overturned chair
flying. then made for Hammon.
But Jim seized him by the arm;
Lorelei sprang in front Of him.
Mr.. Whar-Bob." she cried.
You mustn't-for my sake" The
three scuffled for an instant until
Harmon said. more quietly:
Il couldn't fight with you, Bob
you're like my own son. But
you've been sold out. and-apd it
looks as II I'd been sold out, too.
Now go home and sleep. didn't
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Mercury Alone in the Morning Sky

IF you get up before daybreak, any morning for
Aweek to come you may the planet Mercury gilt
tering in the dawn above the head of early-rising
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THE AUCTION BLOCK =: "s$4;s ss% ::
"A Realistic Romance Wherein Poverty
H. and Millions Walk Side by Side
ts. in Strange Places.

you heard me. They're graft.
ers. and you'd better cut loose
from them"
walt a minute. Lorelei's my
wife. 8 true. Jarvis"
"Wife?" Harmon took n heavy
step forward. wife? He'll, you're
drunk. Bobr'
"P'raps. But we're mar
80! You landed him. did you?"
Hammon glared at the brother and
sister. You got him drunk and
married him. chr And Lilas help.
ed you. I suppose. Fine! They're
crooks. Bob. and they've made a
fool of you"
Bob checked tho speech on
Lorelei's lips with an upraised
hand. then said slowly, with a
painful effort to sober himself.
"You're-mistaken. Jarvis. She's
an honest girl and a good one, too
good for me. You mus 'pologize."
The elder man breathed an oath.
She's a blackmailer. and so is
this person. Oh. don't look hurt.
my friend" He froze Jim with a
glare. "Merkle told me how YOU
tried to work your sister off on
him. When you couldn't make tha.
gotyou grabbed the next best man,
eh? It's true. Bob: she's a stalk.
ing horse for her whole damned
q I,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-10-07

thoroughly understood. Mrs. Nixon
said.
Fort Sumner women have Or
ganized a club, membership in
which includes republicans and
democrats, Mrs. Nixon announced.
Women who previously had been
following the lead of the republic
can party have switched this year
in Fort Sumner and De Baca coun-
ty she said. Fort Sumner is Mrs
NiXon's home.
While De Baca county is obtain
ing converts to the democratic
ticket, similar work also is being
carried out in the other counties
throughout New Mexico, the vice
chairman said. There is consider
able activity going on in Colfax
county, Union county and other
northern districts, while in the
eastern and southern portions of
the state the organization work has
been under way for several months
with the result that women's clubs
have attained considerable strength
there.
Mrs. Nixon declared that
there is every possibility of the
women rolling up a heavy vote
for the democratic nominees.
Mrs. John w. Allen is chairman
and Mrs. j. e. Pardue is chair
man of the publicity committee of
the Fort Sumner organization. In
san Miguel county, considerable
activity is being carried on under
the direction of Mrs. A. C. McMil.
ian and Mrs. B. Archibald.
Women generally feel particu-
larry gratified that the democratic
convention selected women candi-
dates of the type Of those on the
ticket. w