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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
CHARITY FUND RAISED

The Shrine-Kiwanian concert the middle of last week has netted the charity fund of the Morgan Kiwanis club and of the Shrine club the sum of $160, according to officials of these organizations. Part of this money, it is said, will be used for the Christmas tree fund raised every year in the Twin-cities.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
RAINEY TO LEAVE

Congressman Rainey of the Seventh district Is in receipt of telegram from Washington urging him to Le present at tho opening of the extra session of Congress next Monday and he will leave for Washington In time to, be present at the opening of the extra session.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19

A pound loaf of bread contains about eight ounces of starch. which serves as fuel for the body. one and a half ounces of protein. which in addition to serving as fuel helps to build and repair the body machinery; one ounce of water and a half ounce of fat, sugar and mineral substances. which latter help to make bones and teeth.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
SEN. CATERS STATEMENT ENCOURAGING TO VALLEY
 THE AGE-HFRAID
AIbany-Decatur, Ala, N

Highest significance is given throughout the Tennessee valley to ,he announcement of Senator Capper, republican spokesman and head of the Senate farm bloc, made Saturday to the effect that the Muscle Shoals project should be awarded to Henry Ford. and lively hope Is expressed by business men of the Valley that the beginning of the end of the con- troversy as to the disposition of the Shoals property is in sight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
pARENr-rEACHERs ELECT

The Fifth District Parent-TeAcher association concluded a one day ses- sion here last night with the elec-
 tion of officers as follows: Mrs. Frank Gibson of Hickory, chairman; Mrs. w. E. Williams of Quitman. vice chairman; Mrs. J. A. Nell of Forest, secretary. The closing ses- sion was also addressed by T. w. Broome, assistant state superintendent
 of education. This was the first am nual meeting of the association, which comprises the counties of the Fifth Congressional district, 42 delegates being in attendance. For est sent 10 delegates. A constitution and bylaws were adopted. <
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
ARRANGE GiRD MATCH

An enthusiastic e-Thanksgiving football meeting was held by num- bers of the Albany and Decatur teams Friday night in the high school building of Decatur. The ob- ject of the meeting was to establish a full understanding between the two teams as to the match they will play on the Y. M c. A. grounds here Thanksgiving afternoon. B. NJ. Bloodworth. who was one of num- Der of speakers present. agreed to secure officials in Birmingham for the local match, if possible.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19

Out of total of more than 5o.- 100000 passengers carried by the railroads of Canada last year, only four were killed t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
BOND SALE ASSURED

Athens, Ala.-The $20.00O school bond sale to be made by Athens citizens to Athens citizens is as- sured, according to R. H. Walker, chairman of the city board of educa- ton. Mir. Walker bases his opinion upon the hearty action taken by citi- gems at a mass meeting held in the Masonic temple Friday night. when with little effort a fourth of the de- sired amount was pledged.
 A movement was started to organ ize a commercial club, the school board and numbers of the board of aldermen into a campaign committee to sell the remainder of the bonds. Colonel M. K. Clements. R. H. Wal ker, w. .E. Willis, B. Glasco and May or c. w. .Sarver made addresses.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
Meridian Motor
 Club Organized

Meridian, Miss, November 1s.- The Meridian Motor club has been organized here with the election of the following officers: Allan Me- Cants, president; W. W. Willis. vice president; c. l.. Hughes. treasurer Karl Meyer, secretary. More than 100 members were enrolled at the initial meeting of the organization and 1t is freely predicted the membership will go as high as 500 within the next month or two. The board of direc- tors consists of President McCants, the other officers of the club and Sam Howard. J. M. McBeath. Gabe Jacobson, Frank Kaye, H. M. Quin and Lee M. Harris.
 Following organization a commit tee was named to confer with J. M. McBeath, chairman of the state high way commission, in urging the com pletion of the highway to Clarke county in order to supply Meridian and this territory with good high way to the Gudf coast Officers of the club were also requested to meet with the supervisors of this county at their next meeting and urge that the roads of the county be posted as provided by law, where the posting has not been done.
 The new club also took steps that it is hoped will result at an early date in the establishment here of a tourist camp. Efforts to secure a site for such camp will be made at once.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
BANDIT CAR RECOVERED

In the recovery Of an automobile belonging to Miss Georgia Yates of Philadelphia. Miss. by the Meridian police. following it's theft last Tues day. night at Philadelphia, it was revealed by pennies and an empty money sack found in the car that it was stolen and used by burglars, who robbed the store of Russell & Son of Philadelphia. on the same night of it's disappearance, being abandoned in this city by the burglars on ar rival in Meridian in their getaway. A few days ago car was stolen at Montrose following the burglary of A store and abandoned here by the burglars. The two incidents lead the police to believe the burglars live here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
MAKE EIGHT-HouR RULE

The car works here. which em- ploys over GOO men and which has been working nine hours a day since starting up, after the calling of the strike, has returned to the eight hour day rule by a vote of the men. the management leaving it to them to decide and they voted to go lack to the eight hours. the same as before the strike. The plant is buill- ing new cars almost exclusively now and very little repair work is being done. The Southern railroads de. mand is for more new cars and ths, shops here are turning them out at a great rate.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
URGE JUDGE HERRING

r. number of prominent citizens of St. Clair county, the old home of Judge J. l.. Herring. who now. re- sides in Gadsden. have started A movement for the appointment of the judge as member of the state high way commission by the incoming governor. and the appointment will be urged. as the judge Is a great advocate of good roads and would make an excellent man for the posi- ficn
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19
CUMMINGS ELECTED

The Etowah county commissioners have reelected s. I. Cummings as county engineer and superintendent of the convict system at salary of $25o per month He had no op- position. Frank Pike was reelected as superintendent of the county poor farm at q salary of s70 per month. The ferrymen elected for another term are as follows: Marvin Helms at Croft ferry, William Helms at Wagnon ferry. Arthur McGinnis Ut F'itts ferry. Joe Helms at Hokes Bluff, s. J. Cox for Fowler ferry. ]. K. Gwin for Gilbert and F. J.. McDill for Lister ferry
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Mrs. Albert Goodrich of Stamford is
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-05
Four Dancing Feet
GERTIE QUOTES TOM
By JANE PHELPS

, dance in that cafe every night l hate
the place
Tom told her that education meant
every thing. so she had passed the re
mark on to Lilly as she had many OF
; his similar remarks
That nivht Jones. the assistant at the
cafe told Gertic the manager wanted
! TO see her after she finished her dane
! Ing She turned pale. Was she TO lose
her position
Don't look 50 scared" he said. laugh
| ing. You Amt goin' to lose your JOB
He winked a, her. land il you is nice
10 me. why youth get somethtn' good
, he took hold Of Gertie and drew her
! toward him.
Gertie jeTked away
IT amt nice TO anybody in the way
YOU mean" she said rather roughly.
"oh. you amt, What about that guy
,hat's been comm here every night and
takin you ridin' in that roadster OF
his'n" Never let him kiss you, did you
A sneer in the words and on his face.
No I never did. But that amt your
business" refined use OF words meant
nothing to her in talking to Jones.
CONT 10 marry him. I suppose
None OF your business whether am
or not
Don't nc fool. or take me 'or
one" he snarled. Them kind aint
marryin' cheap cabaret girls. You bet
ter forgtt him and be nice 10 me-
Get out OF my way" the music mao
commenced II may be cabaret GIRL
but I amt cheap Gcrt'e hung at
MIN as she hurried on :" the floor
Had Jones dared he would have as
charged her. but after the way tho
owner Of the place. his boss. had talked
he didn't dare. But he wasn't IN" S"rs
Ia forget His face was not good 10
500 as his eyes followed Gertte
The dance over. Gerue sought tne
! proportion. ~, po.o
burg" A., 70.
been think!n' OF raising your salary
no, much. but a little. Hows that
strike you" ,.,.-
II should be glad Of more money,
Carrie never had liked the man. al
though she had not had cause 70 dis
rura hin, as she did Jones. VINO on
mora than one occasion had mace ols-
arrecable overtures 10 her.
We'll. Just put your name 10 'na Ia.
,,ac. Of paper there and rs yours
He pointed to legal looking paper
before her.
Tomorrow-The Family Financier'
Protected by George Matthew Adams
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|MI||I:hree;M'lngte IalesM
;kAW ByAd SchusteEa .a.3AxA
THE SLUMP
BytAd'' Schustera

we have made a mistake. am too
much wrought up row 10 discuss IT,
Please, try TO understand" She handed
him his ring and turned her head.
To the hallpayer this was the crown
ing. the unbelievable. blow. 1t hurt
and Il made him angrier than he had
ever been.
i've thought / might get fred" he
said. and I've known the fans and the
papers would roast me, but l dldnn
count on you TO turn me down because
had a batting slump. 1t was for you
] have been trying so hard to make
good"
Regain took his anger TO the field
next day. The incentive OF the game
was gone. He looked at the crowd IN
the stands and wondered why he had
ever valued their opinion. Let them
hiss and cheer, what did 1t matter? what
did anything matter, contract or
bushes: He would go through the
motions and II the Old Man fred him.
all right. There were other things IN
the world besides baseball and girls.
The centerielder glowcred at his
teammates who nudged each other and
talked low out Of the corners Of their
mouths. Only the Old Man smiled.
When Regain. painting after the four
men on and two outs, there was a
rroan from the stand and calls for a
substitute batter. The centerheldef
rrinned insolently at these men he mad
tried to serve and let the first ball 90
BY for a strike. There were moro
sroans. Why should he have to stake
his future on popularity with men VINO
were calling on the manager 10 take
him outo What did he owe to them
or the manager? Fans and women are
eckle, thought Regain. and he SWUNG
yiciously at the next ball and sent IL
soaring over tho fence. 1t still STANDS
AZ the longest hit on the grounds.
When Regan( painting after the four
base circuit. sat on the bench again.
tho slump was ended. Baseball looked
good and the cheering fans were
friends The confidence he had missed
for weeks welled within him. He
thought OF Barbara. she might want
n take me back" he thought. MOI
il know myself!'
In the dressing room Dolan handed
him an envelope. Lady told ME 10
give it TO you" he sa:d
Dear Leo" Dolan read, Il DON'T
know, Of course. whether you made n
hit or not They told me II you could
BIO made angry you would lose the
link. But, anyhow. whether you lost
- or not. come to see me Fills evening.
Ono day of being mad Is ell / can
stand"
Tomorrow Row
Copyright, 1922, George Matthew Adams
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-05

Ireland is free. Then what's the
fight about? To settle which Irish
man shall have all the freedom
Christian Statesman.
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You notice 7 am always taking some
ones ideas and adapting them TO my
own purposes. l very frankly give
them tho credit of any apology 10 them
when can. After all. 1t is said that
he who takes an idea and adopts II, put
ting his mental stamp on II as he uses
II, is lust as smart as the ono who oriE-
mated It. II that Is the case. can
compare myself TO the tiny 5-year-old
daughter Of college professor and his
wife, a college woman. She was very
plain little girl
A couple OF the neichbors were max
Ing a first call on the family. The tot
let them in and ushered them to the
reception room One OF the ladies re-
marked to the other OF the child,
spelling out the word. She Is not very
pretty. Is she?'
The child responded. mo. not very
pretty. but awfully SMART"
LIES minor collisions What series
of pictures that brings up! There are
mono who escape them. Happily the
most Of us give them only the attention
they merit and soon forget them. To-
day I am going TO apply my text 70 the
underweight individuals who have APP
pealed to me to help them again.
It has been my observation that they
react too profoundly to these collisions
and in so doing. use up very much OF
their energy which they should he keep
ing for more worthwhile purposes.
Mental emotions OF painful nature
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BRAIN TESTS
10 Minutes TO Answer This.
By SAM LLOYD

According 10 ancient lore. the Royal
Game. or what Is now known as chess
was invented by Hindoo named
Sessa. and the king OF that country.
Shevan the Great, asked Sessa what
reward ne demanded for his wonder
full game. Sessa aston!shed tho king
by the moderation OF his demand. viz.
one grain of wheat for the first square
Of the chessboard. two for the second.
four for the third. eight for the fourth,
and so on, always doubling for each
square up TO the sixty-fourth square
OF the board.
The king accepted the proposition and
later learned that he had presented SEES
"a with the first worlds corner on heat.
Can you tell just how much OF the grain
the chess inventor was entitled to?
Answer to Yesterdays
The line OF novels Is made to rea d
GIVE a dog a bad name and hang him.
The line OF conDnRnts Is made to
read "Persevere We perfect man. ever
keep these prccepts ten
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Chapter u.


He had promised 70 write
In that fact lay all the JOY Of Ger
ties DAYS after Tom Norris 'cfG she
had glanced rather hclptesSIy through
the books he had given her: then she
earnestly began 10 try /" study 'nem as
ne had advised. But constantly She
found her mind wandering She would
look Al the marks ne had made on the
margin instead OF at the printed matter
His hand had made the marks
But gradually she grew less Senu-
mental She put all but the dictionary
and the English book away, and conceh-
trated upon the Two Dtten she got l.
YEAR old Jennie to help her. nor al"
shs .scorn Tins proffered suggestions
Her schooling had been an erratIc th'hs'
Kept home 10 take care OF the younger
chtidren. going only just enough TO
aseape the truant officer does not tend
10 Law a very sood foundation for an
education: less for selt-tauSht one.
Ii had not been that Mrs. Cummings
would not have liked TO keep Gertie III
school she was just unable 10. Poverty
sickness. small children, death OF inc
fnmily's wage Garner often compel even
people Who are ambitions for their chH-
dren to impose hardships upon them'
since tho father died. not until Gerue
Was earning money to add 20 that ner
mother took In from her fine laundry
work had the family been comtor'aote'
But even so they were very poor II
MAS almost Impossible % make ends
meet. keep the three YOUNGER decenuF
dressed and IN school II would nave
been Impossible hut for Gerte.
OFTEN Lily said |" her.
'"You give up too much Gosh. Gert'e'
vou work hard. why don't YOU hold out
more on them and have something dec
cnt TO wear
cant. Luly. Tim is always needing
shoes. and Annie and Jennie nave 10 oe
kent nice or they feel ashamed. | ain
ami" she couldn't think Of a WORD.
60 went on. Il amt got no notion or
ls,,,n. ,hcn be- made ashamed II | can
hsIp II. They'll have 10 work soon
enough. Jennie wants TO be school
teacher" -. ,,,,o
"ph., sha does. just li,tle thing IKE
that. We'll. I'll tell the world that II
sbe was my sister and | worEin ike
Won do. shed get out and get JOB IN
, store pr something after she sets out
~ Grammar school KS wicked for YOU
20 send her Ia High School on your
earnings darn shame.
but education is everything. Lilly
~ I Was educated ! wouldn't have to