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Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-06-13

Tap! tap! tap! Some one please come and
let me in. If you cousins don't believe it's
cold here, just come to southern California
and see for yourself. We had one snow in
January and on the 18th of this month
CMarch) we had a seven-inch snow, and now
it is showing again. Why don't more of
you Georgia boys write? The girls are get
ting ahead of YOU. am from the dear old
look for the letters from that state. 1 have
been in California since last July and think
it lovely place. I'm on the Mojave desert.
where the people have to irrigate to raise
The McCarthy weekly news., 1922-03-04
LOWEST PRICES.

The sumof S35O,83,b, within ninety days after the personal service of this Notice upon you or within ninety days after the publication of this notice, which ninety days shall be computed from the date of the last publi- cation as below stated, your claim will be forfeited to the un- dersisned who has made such expenditure and will become his property in the manner provided by law.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1922-03-04
LEGAL ADVERTISING
NOTICE TO DELINQUENT
 CO.OWNER To G, Sestich His Heirs aud Assigns:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED
 That during the calendar year 1920, the undersigned expended more than One hundred dollars on each claim in labor and inn provements upon the Rambler group of Copper claims, situa- ted along the Dan Creek, trib- utary of the Nizina River, in the Nizina (unorganized) Mining Dis trict within the Mccarthy Re cording Precinct, in the Terri tory of Alaska, in which lode mining locations you claim an undivided 1-3 interest as shown by the Notices of location, there of on record in said recording precinct,
 That said labor was perform ed and the expenditure and inn provements made as and for the annual labor for the respective calen dar year by the provisions of the Revised Statutes of the United States, and amendments thereto, concerning annual labor and improvements upon mining claims, and the amount so ex- pended was the amount requir- ed by law to hold said claims for the year 1920, during which the same was expended.
 You are therefore indebted to the undersigned in the sum of $333, 3,33,A and an additional sum of $17, 50'recording fees, a total of $35O, ,83,b and you are notified that unless you contrib ute and pay the undersigned your portion of such expendi- ture as co-Owner to wit:
The McCarthy weekly news., 1922-03-04

 Payment of such amount may be made to the Post Master, Mo Carthy. Alaska, or by deposit to the credit of the undersigned with the Mccarthy Mercantile Go. at Mccarthy, Alaska.
 Dated this 23rd. day of Feb ruary, A. D. 1922
 George Marhoffer. First Publication Feb 25th.1922. Last Publication May 18th. 1922
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-13
A MERCILESS JUDGE
One Who Shows No Favor.

A mericless Judge is Father Time.
Before him the weak and the wanting
60 to>the wall Only the truth can
stand. For years the following state
ment from a Maysville resident has
withstood this sternest Of all tests.
Mrs. NJ. Holiday. 221 East Second
street. Maysville. says: Il have been
greatly benefited by Doan's Kidney
Pills and | have reason to recommend
them. At times my back has become
lame and ached Just over my kidneys.
Ny kidneys were irregular In action
and | was dizzy. When ever ! have
used Doan's Kidney Pills always get
relief from these complaints. GER
tainly think them good reliable rem
edy. always get Doans at Wood Il
Sons Drug Store"
The above statement was given No
vember l6, 1916. and on November %,
1920, Mrs. Holiday said: II am glad
to say my kidneys have given me no
trouble since using Doans Kidney
Pills four years ago. My general
health has been good. l gladly renew
the statemen / gave recommending
Doau's at that time"
Price so cents, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills - the same that
Mrs. Holiday had. Foster-Milburn
Co., Mfrs. Buffalo. N. Y.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-13

had to be subordinated to the respon-
sibility they must assume of opposing
the further extension of European
eminent domain"
This is the history - the past his
tory. of what you might term JAP
anese militarism." But times have
changed, and the world is advancing
The policy of aggression and ON mill
tary rivalry is gone. In place of it, a
new spirit of international good I'M
derstanding and cooperation has been
called into existence. Japan is not
slow to realize this change. She is
ready to walk abreast with the prog
ress Of the world, and she looks to the
future with hope and confidence.
l have imposed upon your good ma
ture already too much. shall not
take any more Of your time Let me
thank you once more for your kind
ness in giving me the pleasure of
meeting you and making these re-
marks. which inadequate as they are,
spring from. the sincerest wish for a
better understanding between your
country and mine, and indeed among
al nations.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-13

apans foreign intercourse, you will
appreciate the circumstances which
gave birth to what you may call jap
4nese militarism. Then you will know
now to sympathize with Japan instead
f assuming critical attitude toward
her.
When Japan opened relations with
.e fcraiGn world ii was the power of
nil,tarism which impressed her most
orcibly. The ships that came from
lie south we're warships. The ships
tat came frfom America were war
hips. The ships that came from Rus
"a were warships. So the Japanese
;ot the idea that militarism was the
My thing worth while To them mill
arism and foreign countries were
anonymous.
From the very beginning of her in
.ercourse with Western Powers, the
feeling of self-preservation was deep
ly instilled in her bosom. She was
made to feel that from four corners of
he earth enemies were pressing for
Yard against her. And when she
cooked out of the windows she had
lust opened, she saw a spectat lie which
'ifered no consolation to her She saw
most of the Asiatic countries placing
hon, ca1rac bn inp
She saw her immediate neighbor.
china, shortn Of her outlying terri
cries. And yet China was, alta tina;
time, still regarded as seeping giant
infinitely more powerful than Japan.
Japan's fear of the West became
even more intense when, only three
years after the Chinese war those
cry powers, which has compelled her
o give up what she had rightfully
secured from China, began to slice up
FOR themselves large sections of China.
Confronted by formidable hostile ma
ions one after another, Japans ener-
gies were devoted to the perfection of
military establishment.
I was reading Mr.. Herbert Adams
Gibbons interesting book 1.-THE New
Nay of Asia" In it | came across a
triking passage, which revealed a
keen insight nthe part of the author.
should like to read it for you. Says
Mr.. Gibbons,
"Tho diplomacy Of the European
overs in China at the end Of the
nineteenth century made the japanese
feel that salvation lay in the develop
ment of force to oppose force. China
vas unable or unwilling to resist Eu-
ropean aggression. The European
powers refused to subscribe to the
American policy of the open door and
equal opportunity, the national safety
of japan and of the Far East depend
ed upon the Japanese Army and Navy
The Japanese believed that everything
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-13
BY PRINCE IYESATo ToKUGAwA,

of the japanese Delegation.
Washington, Jan. II. - AS dele
gate to the great conference now be-
ing held at Washington I bring to all
the people of the United States, mes
sage of good will and fraternity from
my compatriots at home.
The task OF the conference is relig-
ious. think | can say this without
irreverence, because this conference is
organized upon an exalted plane. and
is animated with high ideals. The in
lection OF American idealism into in
ternational affairs is the most refresh
ing thing in the modern world. In this
enlightened age diplomacy should
purge itself from Machoavelism, and
international politics should be lifted
above selfishness and greed.
Japan has come to the conference
intending to offer upon the altar of in
ternational peace the soothing influ-
ence of love and charity without jeop-
ardizing her safety or existence.
Because of thic spirit in all delega-
tions. I feel justified in saying that
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-13
FINDING OF SAWED BARS
BALKS JAIL DELIVERY.

Portsmouth, Ohio, Jan. II. - The
finding of sawed Jail windows nipped
nthe bud, according to officials, a
daring jail delivery here last night.
Implicated in the attempted Jail de-
livery. according to officers, were
Lorin Mershon, who is being held as
Columbus bank robber suspect !;
Curtis W. Witherow, charged with
double murder; Jim Collins, purport-
ed moonshiner, and several other
prisoners. 1t is said leaders of the
plot threatened death to other pris-
oners If they "peached"
The Jail was placed under heavy
guard tonday and the prisoners placed
in solitary confinement until the bars
were replaced.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-13
JAPANESE PRINCE
TELLS STORY OF
MILITARISTIC JAPAN
Prince TOkngawa Tells What Chris.
tlanity Has Done for the
Country Of Japan.

I'm this remarkable article Prince
Iyesato Tokugawa tells why Japan
became militaristic, of the growth and
influence Of Christianity in Japan, and
how America saved Japan from the
opium evil and of the friendship Of
the two nations in the past. This is
one of the two nations in the past.
This is one of series of signed arti-
Giles by men attending the Conference
on Limitation of armament secured
by the Federal Council of Churches as
part of its campaign of education in
behalf of an ultimate "warless world"
1t assumes no responsibility for the
views eXpressed)
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-13

New York. - The revolution-some
kind OF a revolution has been ac-
complished! When the s, S. Potomac
sailed for Queenstown from here the
other day, II carried with II as master
of-arms, a woman! You will appreci-
at the full Significance of this II you
understand that the master-ofarms OF
a ship keeps order among the sailors.
: and sailors are NOT always the most
subdued OF men. Mrs. Mary Koin is
the first woman In the world to I'M
dertake such job. General Manager
Rossbottom of the steamship line an
nounces that the innovation is by way
OF being a psychological experiment.
A sailor. he said. will occasionally hit
any man who tries TO calm him. But
he can't very well hit n woman, can
he! Well then. What the sailors
think Of all this has not been printed.
It probably never will be. At least not
by me.
Ny
Onlookers at the Van CORTLAND
Park skating were chill-stricken the
other day when the skaters were first
out In full force There were a dozen
girls or 30 In kilties. Kilties are quite
all right and goodlooking as n skating
costume. OF course, and the bright
plaids were decidedly attractive. But
they wore them consistently. That was
the shock. Below the short plated
skirts to all appearances there dangled
a good seven inches of unprotected
bare legs, before they dipped into
rolled-over heather colored wooden
stockings. And II was a cold day. But
II was only one more trick. Pinkish
tan stockings underneath the heather
ones covered eevery inch OF what had
seemed to be touched only by the
freezing winds.
Ny
Nothing could seem more peacemul
as an environment than canary birds
and guinea pigs. When "Hmmpty"
Jackson. famed gangster of fifteen
years ago. settled down as the keeper
OF whole store Of these gentle crea-
tures, It would seem that the turmoil
OF his life should have been pretty
we'll over. But right there among
those pets, two gunner with a hold
over grievance against him, sought
out. and began shooting at him while
tho was standing In the door Of his
store with an ailing canary perched on
his finger. Mrs. Jackson ran out Of
the store at the sounds Of the shots,
picked up pistol dropped by one of
them and fired 1t. She seriously
wounded one OF the assailants, but
"Humpty," untouched. went back to
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-13
COLORED CITIZENS.

Maysville Star Lodge, No. 194S, G
o. U. of o. F. at their last meeting in
stalled the following officers for the
ensuing year:
w. C.-Porter Jackson.
Adv.-Alex Wells.
w. T-Ed Chambers.
e. S.-J. B. Robinson.
P. S.-W. R. Scott.
v. G.-Isaac Batey.
N. G.-L. H. Upton.
P. N. G.-Richard Strawder.
N. fallen Green.
p. N. FIR. B. Sykes.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-13
QewY6jl:k
Letter:
By Price ,

the job Of finding out what allied the
little yellow canary.
Ny
We have grown to demand a great
deal of any comedy with the name of
a. A. Milne signed as author. Maybe
II was "Mr. Pym" that set the partic-
ularly high and peculiar Milne stand
ard for us. don't remember whether
II has existed for me before that or
not Anyway, whenever have that
feeling about an author have a fun
NJ scared feeling about seeing n new
production OF his. am so anxious for
II not to fail my expectations. That
was the mood In which ! fancy lot
OF us went to see Dover Road" at the
Plymouth. And oh. the Joy OF not hav-
ing the slightest disappointment! Not
evenu the entirely delightful "Mr.
Pym" was better than dover Road"
| am not even sure II was quite as
good Mr.. Milne is almost the only
playwright can think OF who is sub
tie and naively joyous at the some
time. And Charles Cherry plays the
leading role fully as we'll as 1t de-
serves. which is saying much.
Ny
Whether Il Is because Sheila has
only lately come from the Emerald
Isle or whether there is truly more
romance left in peoples minds than
we sometimes realize, certain It Is that
in fashionable Fifth avenue mostum-
eurs the othsr day. according to de-
signer theref there was solid half
hour and some precious money spent
by a little sewing girl in the name OF
that some romance. Sheila was stitch
ing busily on a detail of wedding
frock when she pricked her finger and
tiny drop OF blood sank into the
snowy fabric. sew 1t under, quick"
whispered her neighbor; its under
the edge Of the band there, anyhow
But Sheila paid her debt to romance,
"'Tis bad luck to have blood on ones
wedding gown" she said. "1wouldnt
bring Il on the wearer flor worlds
"Ah. 80 on" cried one of her fellow
workers. shes wort for our five mil
lions. What should you worry about
her bad luck?" Sheila was adamant
Millions aren't everything she insist
ed So her lunch money and her luch
hour both went to putting a new piece
of satin into the frock, set with invis-
ible fairy stitches, so that girl she
would never see might not start her
married life with bad luck omen.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-13

1t seems as if the most kicking
about the actions of public officials is
done by those who wouldn't accept
office themselves or who, if in ofrce,
couldn't do as we'll as those they crit
icize.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-13

Eggs. found in the trunk of a large
elm while being cut into planks, are
estimated to have been Lying there
about a century.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-13

Roses were formerly the symbol Of
silence, hence the Latin phrase Sub
rosa," meaning under the rose" and
so, "in confidence"
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-13

The game of draughts is known to
have existed long before the time of
the ancient Egyptions.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-13

A diplomatic man never admires his
wife in n dress that hooks down the
back.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-13

thunder rolls. As there Is usually
more lightning In the hot months than
In the cold ones. we are likely to have
a little more static In warm weather.
1.-THE reduction of static is a process
which has its own technique and is as
much a part Of the game as the meet
ing Of storm conditions Is an essential
factor I'm navigation. BY making more
use of the threeelectrOde bulb, by tun.
ing receiving instruments more sharp
ly, by employing directional receiving
antennae so that the loop is turned
toward the point from which the mes
sage is coming, static may be, and is,
reduced and even eliminated. The
amateur knows it thoroughly well, and
the dealer knows IL. 1t has merely be-
come the custom to speak I'm awe
struck tones about this condition as
though everybody would be deeply -
Tended. if il were not regarded as
something to be dreaded and feared"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-13

current vary spontaneously with the
grid potential, but If the plate circuit
were tuned the potential variation
In the external plate circuit was an
amplified reproduction Of the change
In grid circuit potential.
In Fig. XNXVI is shown a three
electrode vacuum tube with an alter
natOr furnishing an alternating DIFF
ference OF potential 20 the grid cir
cult at TT. The plate circuit of
the tube is connected TO a circuit con-
tanning an inductance l. and a capac-
ity &. which together form a tuned
circuit, between the points y and u.
by adjusting the value of the variable
condenser. q, the natural period of
the tuned circuit between y and Y
can be made the same as the fire.
Quency Of the alternator furnishing
the alternating grid potential applied
TO The grid circuit at TT. When this
condition Is reached, the tuned circuit
between Y and Y becomes an Infinite
lmpedauce in the external plate cir
cult. The potential variations be
tween Y and Y are now maximum and
are exact amplified reproductions OF
the potential variations applied TO the
grid circuit by the alternatOr.
When a three-electrOde vacuum
tube is used as a source of undamped
alternating current. 1t is not excited
by an alternator connected TO the grid
circuit. Instead some Of the output
Of the plate circuit is coupled back
TO the grid circuit, thus making the
tube self-exciting. Fig. XXNVII shows
how this is accomplished.
In place OF the alternator that was
connected across the grid circuit at
TT to externally excite the tube by
applying an alternating current to the
grid circuit, there is an inductance l.
The two rolls forming the inductance
and L are placed close together SO
that the potential variations that eX-
list between Y and Y will be trans
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-13
SOME TRUTHS ABOUT STATIC
Il Exists in All Seasons and Can Be
Reduced by Several Known
Processes.

In an exceedingly interesting article
In Radio Merchandising, John Walker
Harrington discusses the question or
summer static. "What are the facts
of static" he asks. static consists or
strays or Of certain electrical disturb
ances which must be counteracted II
we would have perfect transmission.
II furnishes a means Of relieving the
tedium of success, jusT as engine
troubles keep the automobinst from
drifting into the calm of a SNUG COM
placency. II is not well for a radioist
to be too sure of himself, and static is
an antidOte 10 imitation, which is just
as good In winter as II is in summer.
There is static when there is snow
and raln-and plenty Of 1t when the
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-13

the tuned circuit. between the points
X and Y. and both are increasing and
decreasing together, that is in phase
the oscillations in the tuned circuit
will be sustained or undamped.
The amplitude Of the oscillations viii
neither Increase nor decrease. Should
the potential variations in the plate
circuit be greater than the potential
operating In the tuned circuit between
the points y and Y, then the oscil-
lations In the tuned circuit will In
crease in amplitude until the tube be-
comes saturated. At this point the
upper and lower bends of the charac-
teristic curve keep the amplitude OF
the plate circuit oscillations from
further increasing as the amplitude OF
the grid circuit oscillations are IN
creased.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-13

and to cOmmanders-in-chief OF armies
in the field. No officer in between is
eligible TO receive the medal Yet
LANCE was awarded two. one Marshal
Petaln pinned on his o. ID. Several
months after the armistice LANCE
opened a registered package with a
French stamp on IL and found another
Medail'e Mllltaire.
The highest honor Nebraska could
give one OF It's World war heroes went
to LANCE also. He was chosen by the
state commander OF the American Lee
gion 10 officially represent Nebraska
at the burial In Arlington cemetery OF
the Unknown Soldier" The Distin-
guished Service cross. bestowed person
ally by General Pershlng. the CrOlx de
Guerre with palms and the knowledge
that he carried Merle Hay from the
trenches are other things that remind
LANCE OF his war service. Hay was
the first Iowa boy killed in the war
and one OF the first three American
boys to die in action.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-13
VACUUM TUBE USED
AS AN 0SCILLAT0R
Transforms Direct Current ener-
gy Into Undamped Alternating
Current of Any Frequency.

AS an oscillator, a three-electrode
vacuum tube has the property Of
transforming the direct current ener-
Ky supplied to the plate circuit into
an undamped alternating current of
any desired frequency. BY connect
Ing the tube functioning as an OScil-
lator in the proper electrical circuit,
alternating currents have been OBJ
tanned ranging in frequency from one
half cycle per second TO 1JOOOO,OOO
cycles per second. In fact, vacuum
tube used as an oscillatOr is about the
only source of undamped alternating
current at radio frequency available
for the amateur.
Undamped or continuous wave tel
egraphy and radio telephony are made
possible only by use of the vacuum
tubes.
When the three-electrOde vacuum
tube was functioning as an amplifier
IL was explained just how operating
the grid at a midpoint OF the char
acterlstic curve caused the plate cur
rent TO vary spontaneously with the
grid potential. Not only did the plate
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-13

I'd like 10 be a corprl and with the cor
prils stand.
A chevron on my coat sleeve and a war
rant in my hand.
But when I think IL over all my hope to
gloom descends.
I'd like TO be a cOrpria-but I'd rather
have my friends.
The private marches duinbly-this way.
that way. what's the odds?
While the corpril Joins the shouting when
the orders Fright by squadsl"
But when the drill is over then the cor
pril's glory ends.
Oh. I'd like 20 be a corpril-but I'd rather
have my friends.
The extra pay comes handy and the chew
ron makes one proud.
But it's tough 70 be a noncom when your
heart Is with the crowd.
To prosecute your buddies with commands
the captain sends.
Yes. I'd like 10 be a corpril-but I'd rather
have my friends,
Gleason Pease, in American Legfon
Weekly.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-13

ferreu IRON 4 10 tine gru circuit
through the medium Of the coll ],
which has replaced the alternator.
ANY disturbance In the circuits
electrically-such as the tuning OF
either the A or b battery will cause
a change between the points y and
Y. This change will be transferred
from the plate circuit 10 the grid cir
cult by the magnetic coupling exist
ing between the two coils l. and ].
The frequency at which the tube viii
osciIlate will depend on the values of
L and |. while the amplitude Of the
oscillator win be determined by the
degree Of coupling that exists between
the two coils L and I.
The grid potential variations i'm
pressed across the terminals TT by
the coil have the same effect in the
plate circuit as a potential * (when
X is the application factor OF the
tube) times as great applied directly
to the plate circuit. When the plate
circuit potential variations are just
sqRal to the potential variations in