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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-27

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S. Meridian St. and Russell Ave.
Pine and Lord Streets
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Downtown

Kentucky and Senate Avenues
Capitol and Indiana Avenues
New York and Alabama SITS.
Capitol Ave. and North St.
1t. Clair and Alabama Streets
Virginia Ave. and S. East Street
{. Washington St. & Southeastern Ave.
d Meridian and I3eh Ste
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lMIhree.Mlnute IalesM
~ ByAd Schuster aA&44
HOGSHEAD ROW
ByAd' Schuster

uninl,Iatcd. IS htful and weird. Seated
with their backs 10 fares which Spiut'er
first one place and then another,
greasv-Clothed men with blackened
faces smoke their pipes and tell tales
between sounds that drown the words.
Shadows move back and forth and those
Of the men lengthen and dwindie.
Those who talk use full rumbling tones
and the listeners lean forward In ST.
leure II Is as II a company OF gnomes
had gathered at the entrance or merry
cave to swap ghost stories.
One night the story OF Tom crow
was repeated again. and for the hrst
time Sid Compton. new engineer heard
It. The young man listened like the
rest. with the same solid attention. and
no one could have guessed that he was
the onIv one who did not know every
word Of the tale. At the close came
the usual theories and speculations.
Sid Compton. barking bark to his
apprentice days. stared into the flicker
ing spaces He felt sudden dizziness
nausea. The rumbling Of the place
seemed To beat with his throbhing tenn
pies as he pieCed bits OF memories to-
Cether and told himself over and over
tina; he must he wrong.
What engine was IT." ne shouted.
and he heard his voice as If II came
from another.
without turning. one Of the figures
answered.: IT was Old Gertie what
was scrapped last year. She had the
picnic run until the autos put her on,
of business
Sid made his way outside. took of
his can and let the wind blow on his
face and brow.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-06
Four Dancing Feet
THE FAMILY FINANCIER
By JANE PHELPS

Jennie was great novel reader as we'll
as a good scholar. Hence the Illusion
TO a fortune.
I'm glad YOU told me that. Jennie.
Gertie said after thinking moment.
II don't like the boss. don't trust him
nor Jones Yes. I'm glad YOU told me.
II only Tom was here she sighed.
Has he wrote you yeti" her mother
asked.
You know he aint---hasn't, ma. or
would have told YOU" There was
wisttul look In Gerties eyes, a longing
not in her voice. He had been gone .
week. Perhaps she wouldn't expect
a letter from way out where he lived
so soon bur she had watched so anx-
iously for one.
all about Rosenberg. when Jennie
brought her back to the subject OF her
raise by saying:
When YOU read that paper tell him
you want to take 1t home 10 let ma
see 1t. Then I'll take II TO teacher
II there's anything we all don, under
stand.
I'll do that little thing. Jennie II
the old geezers trying 10 put anything
over on me. But I guess I'll fall TO 1t
II read II myself"
BE careful. Gertic. Ma had listened
carefully 70 the conversation. God
knows We need the raise. but II amt
much-can't you get him 10 give you
a little more?
He said he'd think over making It
dollar n week more. | asked him for
H."
Maybe Jennie Ia right. and YOU ought
TO show that paper he wants you TO
sign To her teacher" Mrs. Cummings
was already worried for fear something
was wrong. It is easy for constantly
anxious people 70 imagine trouble, even
when none exists. and here
Well see"
Gertie got out her books and studied
until time TO go TO the cafe. She thought
Jennie asleep. but just as she was
about to leave, she called uot:
'xemarb.r. dHn't sIgn anything YOU
don't understand
I won't, Jennie
she knows more'n I do about lot
o. things" Gertie said to herself. Ir-
ferring 10 Jennie. There was no BIT
tcrness In the thought Sadness per-
haps. but mostly pride. She'll be
teacher someday il | have my way.
Tonorrow-A Battle Of wits
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Chapter II

ChAptoT II
C;ertie picked up the pen.
How much raise do get she
asked, as she utbhled the penpotnt' rs-
9ardles ot microbes or other foreign
substitutes.
Royenburg named the figure.
1T amt enough "Mr. Rosenours
What else Is on this paper? l amt
signin' nothin' l don't know about
He reached over and took up the
paper he preferred TO read II TO her'
than have her quick young eyes per
haps see more than he had intended
she should. Yet after all he almost
smiled al his caution. She was poor.
ignorant-knew nbthtng OF business
less OF her own worth TO him.
"Oh. it Just says that I'll give YOU
that salary to work for me-dance for
me-" he corrected.
"I,etm see g." Gertie reached hand
toward him.
That's all there Is TO It."
A sudden resolution came to Gerte.
not to refuse the raise, that was farth-
est from her thoughts, but TO make
him walt He mustn't be allowed TO
think her cheap. even II that horrid
manager Of his had told her she was
She rose
"I'A think Il over. Mr.. Rosenourg.
and let you know tomorrow tonight.
All right. my dear" he was delight
ed thai she had not insisted upon seeing
the carer. and II YOU can see my way
clear T., make il another dollar Il week.
I'll also do some thinking, he added
a ne dism ssed her.
The next day when the were gath
cred abou, the diner table. the only time
when they were altogether at a meal.
Gertie told the assembled family OF
her good fortune
Did YOU see that paper Jennie
asked. Did You read IL
No" Gcr,ie was surprised at her
sisters manner, more than al ner Quet-
ions. He read II 10 me. Mr.. Rosen-
burg.
There vas something in one Of our
lessons once" Jennie went on slowly.
in our English lesson. Teacher talked
about Il: said il Was q good thing for
US all to remember. II was about
never signing a paper until you have
read u. and IL you don't understand
il. until YOU had showed-shown mean
lit 10 someone who did. guess YOU
better read that paper Yourself Cert.
You may be signing away your fortune"
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N9 Dietand Health
s'""..e", By Lulu Hunt Peters, ND |
seT1Asr 4uhor Of Diet and Health ,sfh Key the Caores
EXERCISE AND CONTEMPLATION

YOU say you arc. And should it happen
that YOU should depart this mortal realm
soon after. yom will h" spoken OF as
some game guy why. just a few days
ago | mot him and while he must have
been suffering terribly. nc told m" h~
was hnc. call him a good sport
or course thcrc arc people who earn
their living by listening TO what ailS
others Tell your troubles to some or
that profession when you must. Ann
pay them for IT, they will listen hotter
Ct am not in private practlcH. SorryD
But refrain from holding any autopsy
over your feelings 10 anyone else.
This advice applies to other than tn"
undcrwe.gh,ers equally we'll. rcah
recently Of man who had reached q
rIpc old age who. on being asked - what
he attributed his longevity responded
that he attributed II to the fact that
when he had anything the matter with
him he had never told his friends about
1, anil thus he had escaped having n
trv all OF tho remedies they would sus.
gest.
While we are IN the subject OF talk.
ing. Let mo also speak Of another error
which the thin AS we'll as the otherwise
would do we'll to avoid. This error is
sticking too closely To the truth IN mat
ters Of no moment. For instance. II
YOU say you went 10 som" plac" on IN"
second Of April and you happen To think
YOU arc not sure whether Il was the
second or not. do not begin like this
NO. IL wa ;nt IN" second. It was the
third. was IL the third" Let me Sc"
The first | was home and The second
let me sec. what did 7 do on the second
| cant remember. My memory Is NOT
so good as IL once was oh. now
know, l. was the second and not the
third after all. for I remember 7 plan
nod IN On 70 the fair on the third. Yes
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The hundreds of ricntCkers who took
the spur-linc railroad out 10 the grove
on Sunday morning were busy win
lunches and children. They did not
know that up ahead an engineer and
fireman worked side by side In silent
hatred. Had they known they would
not have cared, for the sunday picnicNer
lakes to the woods for pleasure ana
what hghts may come are Incidental.
Old Tom Crowl and his fireman had
hated each other for months, feeling
which seldom found expression IN
words too shallow to carry their freight.
1t was persistent, glowertng ana
abiding enmity and no one in the
roundhouse or sheds knew what 1t was
all about.
A, the grove the hundreds spilled
out OF the train and. dragging and car
rvIng babies and baskets, separated In
the four directions for shady spots
where lunches could be spread. Fhe
ground blossomed with its weekly crop
Of cartons and paper. men slept ana
children raced rings around the trees
In the evening the crowd piled on
the train. fretting and wailing. IN pro.
ies, when there was some delay In
s,artinK. The engineer, some one said.
had gone off and got drunk and no.
body could find him. For some min
utes the younger men shouted In the
gathering dusk. to return. running
when the whistle sounded. The fire.
man. it was announced. was going to
run the train in and the engineer would
have TO walk,
There were only n few In the crowd
who connected small story IN tho
papers next day with the incident. Tom
Cruwl had not returned and there was
some belief that NE had fallen Into the
river. Except in the roundhouse' on
hogshead row. the story was not forgot
ton. There were plenty az old-timers
there to tell the story to the youngsters
and 70 wonder what had become Of the
engineer.
The lights In hogshead row are dit
fcrcnt from those in any other meeting
place OF men. The atmosphere, TO the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-06
SIDE TALKS
by Ruth Cameron
REAL AND IMITATION

"A high degre" ot exclusireness IS
only attained by do nothings and only
appreciated by know nothings."
What mistake people make when
they think that they prove their arl>-
tocracy and superiority by being very
exclusive. and rude 10 all common
people
At an Inn where | once stayed there
yer. two middle aged women who made
. an interesting contrast.
stare an insult.
One of these women was exceeding"
a.oor She did not even say good morn
ing 10 people when she passed them m
the han She always sat at table by
herself She had way OF looking at
people with a scruttntztng. dtsagreeabln
stare that was a positive insult. II she
had been,a man some other man would
surely have knocked ner down for II
She plainly intended TO convey the I'M
preston that she preferred solitude 10
having anything TO do with people $"
much beneath her. Nobody had the
slightes, desire to intrude on that soli-
tude for no one liked her.
The other woman WAS reserved oui
gracious. She always said good morn
Ing pleasantly to all her housemates
She did NOT spend much time in tbs
common living room but when she uIc
she was courteous ard gracious 10 every
one. Everyone liked her except one OF
two people who had wanted tn be more
intimate than she cared them 70 be. and
had hesu Tended off by the screen OF
her dignity and reserve
She Wasn't Because
fancy the hrSt woman thought sh.
Nae giving "a picture ~ gentle~oran
.,,Aged by reduced circumstance ." Tive
among common people. As matter -
fact she couldn't Civ" such picture Loo
cause she did no, know anything about
gentlewomen. She had been able I"
pretend she did until someone ~"
knew her CHANGED to come TO the Inv
and recognized her II then came GA
that she had been a waitress in r"'.
taurant who. after struggle ," preveri
4. on the part "f his family. had mar
rted an elderly man OF good family arT
some money His peorle had refused
10 receive hrr and she cut herself adrir'
from her own. Fe Rad died hence her
AloneneSs
The other woman who was graciom"
and pleas SAINT 10 all was a real gentle
woman from one ~ Tho hu"st fa1'N'"
In the state and hal actually known
x~eat wealth and luxury.
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Just as il is important for those who
are overweight to exercise, In order TO
accelerate their circulation and bring
fresh blood to the tissues. Increase the
respiration and better oxyg"nate the
blood and tissues. TO help the removal OF
waste matter to activatc the torpid
glandular organs, etc. etc, SO Is II i'm,
portant for you who arc underwcight 10
exercise Only in your case you should
not do 40 much OF It.
And the same setting-up exercises
are just as good for you as for the
FF. F We arc just now beginning
70 realize tho Importance Of daily
amount Of some good strenuous exercise
for all Of us--fat, thin, and the rare
normals.
The best kind Of exercise. evcrNon"
knows, Is the play exercise -tcnnis.
golf. basketball swimming and so on
hut not all can avail themselves or
those forms However, VIC can do all
the standard setting-up exercises. and
we should do them daily.
There is one oxrcisc. however, that you
thin individuals should scdulouSly
avoid. And that is talking too much
Talking too much would not say was
q hubIt that was confined To underweight
individuals, but I warn YOU against u
specifically because 1t uses so much OF
your energy.
Avoid talking much and never talk Of
YOUR ailments or your troubles II You
have any. Who was 1t said that Il h"r"
was person who. when YOU ask him
How are you? Immediately begins to tell
YOU. The salutatiou How are you II
not intended as clinical opening and
there Is only one proper typ" or ans
wer TO Il. and It Is this: II am fine how
are you?"
You need not consider that YOU are
nrevaricating when you say that. even
though you are III. for you are fine II
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it was on'the second. No. come TO think
Of n......
Gosh, Who cares whether II was tho
second or tho third" | don't. ] KNOW
that II might he on tho fourth or even
on tho NTH and make no difference IN
NV Youthful existence. Learn to say
about such time about such day
and about such an age DO YOU get mo:
You have all met the vnluahl" accnr-
atc-to-distraction Confahulator VII" goes
on detail after detail. one detail calling
up another. and YOU feel that you would
Ike 10 D. something II You cant
escape.
Plense, Don't think 7 am implying
Won arc one cf these. But II YOU arc
will You reform"
7, NAV seem to YOU that th,s thinE !
am speaking about is minor deta'i IN
Itself. hut as a physician tell YOU ina.
I, Is moi, There Is fearful lot ri
energy used In talking. and those wh"
arc undcrweight must learn to save
energy In avery direction
sleep and rest as much as you can ~
course. and have all the oxygen avail
,rlc 10 Won cannot sleep out-of-d"orS'
r,oyhe YOU can place your he'd 10 Il VIII
dow. and Won can wear a nieh'"an u
tho wind blows In on your head. MIN
diet for gaining IS WONDERFUL sna''
take that vi at another time.
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1909. You may think OF this in ginEst1
ham or percale as fine "coveralr' aproDTi
which may we'll be classed as dressna
or In pretty cretonne or chints. to wear !
out among the flowers" In black
sateen with a decoration In colors 1t
makes a pretty home "frock."
This Pattern Is cut in 4 Sizes: Small
1896: Medium. $40; Large. 42-44 and I
Extra Large. 4s-4S inches bust rneasureAu
For a Medium size II will require 4er
yards of SO inch material
Pattern mailed to any address on
recent Of l2c in silver or stamps.
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RIVER NEWS

Business along the river was very
quiet Yesterday. Only one boat. "c.e
Helen T.. locked during the entire day
The boat dock"d yesterday evening on
it's regular trip from New Matamoras
The pool stage OF n!n- feet was regis
tered at the wharf yesterday.
Today's Boats
Tho General Wood will clear the
wharf this morning around : O'Clock
en- route from Pittsburgh 10 C!nc!n-
natl
The Helen +. will leave this morning
At 1870 O'Clock on its return trip &c
New Matamoras.
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OUTDOOR PLAY
FRIDAY EVENING

Preparatons have been completed for
the outdoor play to be given by the
Kings Daughters Of the Woodsdaie
branch on the lawn OF w. P. HUBBARD
on Friday evening. The title OF this
farce comedy which Is known as Tick
less Time" will be rendered by a veryy
CAPABLE cast which will include such +
principals as f. Parmar. f. Clark. Y.
Moore, J. Cox. NJ Darrah and E. Bean
After the play refreshments will be-.
served To all in attendance and gen'S
eral good time Is expected.
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Of Protein In the
Diet.
ronyrtgh,. 49, Gcorga Matthew ADAMS
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WESLEY FUNERAL.

Yesterday afternoon at $50 "cI6CK az
the Mendel Funeral Home, were hsId tne
funeral services for the late Mrs. lna
wesley. colored, who died AT her iate
residence. No. 23N9 Main stree, iHS
so,urday morning. Rev Boyd. nf the
North Baptist church. Of Beech Bottom
officiated and Interment was made NJ
Greenwood cemetery.
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BRAIN TESTS
By SAM LLOYD
S Minutes to Answer This.

How would YOU suhdivide this mitcr-
Shapcr diagram into four sectioSs. all
OF the same shape and size?
II Is n simple proposition. but not
quite so easy OF execution as first ap-
pears.
Answer to Yesterday's.
Sessa was entitled To lS.445.I4i,2I3.-
1O955l.6l5 wheat kernels.
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The Difference Between.

The difference in their manner was
real and the imitation gentlewoman.
The real gentlewoman Is reserved but
she is never rude.
The Imitation gentfewoman Is rude
because she does not know how to be
dignined and reserved and al the same
time gracious and we'll bred.
We've all met both kinds and though
We may have been fooled Tor a time Il
was never for long.
Tomorrow-Any Woman Can.
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Tomorrow-A Battle Of wits
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Water In the automobile raditor should
be at temperature of about 40 de-
grees Fahrenheit.
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Popular vote In London DEGREES that
l9-ycar-old Cecilia BeSan. is E.nglands
prettieSt girl.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-04
Merchants Show
Great Interest
In Coming Fair
General Public To BE Barred
at August Selling Event
in the Grand Central Pal
ace and list Armory

Since announcement was made some
weeks ago Of a gigantic merchandise
fair 10 be held in New York in Au-
gust. retail merchants and msnufac-
turers throughou, the country literally
have swamped the management with
inquiries. The huge enterprise is 10
be known officially as the nationsl
merchandise fair and is 20 be staged
Angus, : to %. in Grand Central
Palace and in the Sevsniy-first Regi-
rnent Arrory under the auspices 81 'he
National Retail Dry Goods Assoeia-
tion with the cooperation of the Ma
tional Garment Retailers Association.
I; is the first time in hisory tha such
a fair has been held in the United
states. II will be not unlike the great
European fairs held In Deipfic. Prague.
LYONS, etc. in that IN will represent
hundreds OF millions of capital invest
Cd in the goods manufactured and Of
fered for sale.
For the benefit of retailers and man
ufaeturers throughout the eonntrl who
NAV be interested in visiting the EXPO
sition the promoting organization
wishes 70 make II clear that u = 70 oe
buying and selling fair IN which All
sorts Of merchandise Of the nature sold
in the usual department store will Be
offered by manufacturers 70 mer-
chants. retailers and others IN the
field represented. The general public
will not be admitted. This means that
the retail merchant visiting the fair
will not be hampersd in his work Of
inspecting and purchasing By mere
euriosity-seekers ard retail buyers. II
will be open daily except Saturdays
and Sundays from a. m. 70 p. m.
The following if partia list Of
goods 20 be exhibited AZ Grand Central
Palace: Silks. voolen dress goods. cot
ton goods. linens. hosiery. underwear.
eorssts. negligees wear, houses dresses
anrors. infants wear. art needlework,
gloves. neckvear. embroidery. hsndker-
chiefs. trimmings and laees, toilet arti-
cles. ivory. jewelry. silver and clocks
leather goods, notions. gift merehan-
disc. curtains. drAperies.. rugs. domes,
tics, lamps, cutlery, glassware ana
china, stationery. umbrellas. hand lug
<, N. list Regiment ArmOry ready
to.vesr outer apparel for womea'
ri,sssand children 20 be displayed. a
fashion show also will be held IN tue
srpory. ----
New-York tribune., 1922-06-04
German Piano Exports
To Mexico Increasing
go Landed at Vera Cruz in
First Quarter of 1922; 0ppor.
tunities for | T. :. Product

Shipments OF pianos from Gerhsry
through Vera Cruz have been steadily
increasing since thc first Of the year,
says Yive-C Consul Myers. in report
10 the specialties division of the De-
partment OF Commerce. From January
!, 1929, 10 Nay !, 1922, 2s3 pianos we're
landed Nearly an of the importationa
consisted Of a cheap grade q upr.eht
pianos. ~ IfalLHkM
Pianos imported from Germany are
well packed, usually In a tin case, and
this is placed In the usual wood piano
box. The tin case keeps ont the moiss.
sea air and sea water, preventing the
metal parts from rusting IN transit
American manufacturers OF mod
orate-priccd piano should be able %
interest dealers IN the Vera Cruz dis
irict. The styles and finishes bought
by the Mexican people are the same
as sold in the United States The up
right piano Is preferred, the darker
woods being the best sellers. there
being very little demand FOR the light
colored woods. Yonce cases will not
sell. as they soon crack and peel, due
20 the moist climate.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-04
Groups for Salesmen's Meet

Chairman Fred 81. Lewis, of the GER
eral convention committee Of the Ma
tional Council Of Travelling Salesmen's
Association. yesterday announced the
appointmcnt of the following commit
teemen 70 supervise the councils con-
vention 10 be held In Cincinnati, Oeto-
Der 2, 10 and H.
Convention procedure-Jerome VIII
zen. chairman; George ". Furey, X. l..
Schamberg and Elmer Arnold. Regis.
tration Albert Bohnlng, chairman, and
George ". Allen. Hotel. transportation
and vation-Charles Fischer.
chairman: Leon s. Fox and Il. l.
schambcrg. Book J. Garfield Boyd,
chairman: Ira Brazilian, s. u. IAber-
nan. ?. 3. Levev and y. II Mann.
Validating-sol Wolerstein. Publicity
~ illam II, Cray Reuben b'ch. ani
uerhars Ruiorsf NHHt.n f""
jr. is treasurer Of the convention COM
UlltfNI.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-04
Blind Hero Seeks Sight
Through Auto Suggestion

LONDON. May IS by Mail.-ln the
course ~ lecture which VI. Coue the
advocate Of the theory Of auto-suggss-
tion. vas giving here. 4 blinded Off
Ger seated in the front row OF the
audience rose and exclaimed, 81 am
blind. Make me- able 10 see have
tried 70 make myself believe that !
can see. but ! can't. Now YOU try"
". Cou- cndeavorei 10 explain that
there we're limitations N auto-sug-
gestion. but the blind officer was not
70 be appeased. He insisted that ms
eyes were still there and that there
fore v. Coue ought 70 be able 70 work
the miracle and he sat down obviously
sceptical OF this new faith.