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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-05

sroldcd. lie glanced about aud
shifted his feet A. though to rise.
GIVE me al OF this" he com.
manded. Straight"
SO she tod him quietly and win.
out pssslon as straight as she
could.
You say you accused gund.
/ father" he assaiioi her hoily. when
she had finished. of kiilins this
Lou'relle pickup % yours
That's true. said ! was mis-.
taken. II wasn't Barney: ~ was"
"You-you fool" he ssid To her 10
plying disgust. You niilc fool"
She sat hack. quite white and
aulyerlnE under the constra.ni Of
controlling herself against i;cnnoi's
anger.
Before writing 20 iiaru@v that
night. Ethel reread tho s'frr from
Huston Adiey ilcg uuedni'
course OF action had h"f-rHa quit'
plain 90 her. fct she rscrusldtrci
thoughtfully before r,cording hei
purpose.
"My dear Mr. l.ouirolle." she ~
dressed I.arncv. Last nirhi ! ha'
remarkable cxpcrlcHco-' and sn'
dsinliod how she had connrmcd
through hsr COUSIN. the calsicncs O
il,ncs onlnlsn aud Robert aud ID
hi.luf, - James QInlsn's sss0ci'
tons vi'h hrr grandfather and b.
recent duappfararre.
"Bsf0Hn I met sou snd vnu iol
J no ~ your etpcrrrrc 18th 90
rhi'ip Cgrow vhp wished 10 spsa
+. with foI an1 hcf1f' ihis letter Hlou
ny father ..iine 10 M. : might hav
visited rci'im without thlnsn
% much about what vas dom;
4 wani 10 o. very cure That. whe
= o.. q ~ ls through some iiun
person -ihgf nothing about my Al
j. preach h. him will dcGrsde him q
. lead me into danger - offending q
loving OF ever mlsundcrstsnd.n
r him. For that reason. you'd !
;. very glad n you could write mo vha
y ever you think will help me: 80
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-05
CITY CONSERVATISM.

la Scribner' magazine Tor
September there is an article by
a noted lecturer. He has Travelled
over the United States lot sew
cral wears and has delivered hun
dreds vi lectures. lie knows life
in the village and in the grea,
city.
This writer sdid that he had
noticed many communities were
going baekward-possibly not 20
any great degree-but some. He
attributed this lack OF community
energy 20 the fac, that certain
staid men got in the saddle ard
knocked any progressive moves.
Cities that rest ou their past
laurcls cannot progress. Com
muniiy problems are changing
year after year They mus, b.
met. You cant meet them bl
ignoring them. II YOU avoid
them. they viii bob up again.
Amarillo'S problems arc incrca,
ing. We must not be satisfied
with Amarillo a, u ., today Mu
nieipal problems vill become
greater as Amarillo grovs Tho
city-tliat means the people
must solve them We cannot al
lord o. b. ultra. conservative
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-05
Modern I,one Completed
Special 10 The New

biTTiEfiEI.D. sept i--Thci mod.
orn cottage 81 y. W. Walker has been
completed and occupied. ". u. Tay.
Tor. rom I,unncls County. has arrived
and N building en- the property 10.
'cntt purchased Nv him. .i
Work u progressing slowly IN tho
n.l'iit on ~ the school building duo
u d,lly IN receiving material. IN vrd.
~ I" hcgm -hool an sept. "a. the
dat, sci. two d the church buildings
viii lee used Temporarily.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-05
To iioid Revival scrvlcrs
Special 10 Tho News

CLOVIS. Sept. The first u ser.
ics of Revival services win b. held
~, the Elks Auditorium sunday morn.
Ing az II o'clock. The meeting T. un.
der the auspices OF the chri.hhn
Church and VIII cortinue FOR three
weeks Rev. e. u. vawter. Evangs.
list. assisted by Mrs. Maize. VITO n q
personal worker. win conduct the ser.
vices.
There win be two services daily. one
In the morning and one In the evening.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-05
NOTICE TO fHk PrnLlC

AM errunsous reflection upon the
Sf8faam. standing. Or reputation Of
kRy tninvidual. trim. concern or cor.
p6aaR bat NAG appear IN the col
Eune y The News. win be gladly COR
Scclna when called 10 the attention Of
the eaiios. u 10 net the intention Of
tIae newaApcr 10 wTongfully use or
m{Dss Aay individual. tim. concern or
EQSppant;ln. and corrections viii be
h1sds whore warranted n prominently
~ ups the vTonsfully published rsfsr'
snos o. articla
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-05
THE GOLDEN RULE

Therefore, ell things ~hstso.
ever ye would that men should
do to you, do ye even so to Thorn;
for this 10 the law and the proph.
ets.---Matthew 7:lz.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-05

Continued From Our Last issiiel
IT IL 80 nice Of you 20 come here.
Miss Ethel. Mrs. Cullen will be %
pleased when she hears OF a." Mrs.
VAIN always spoke as though Agnes
was certain 10 return. Il was won.
dering yesterday u this might mean
you were soon 20 arrive"
This" was q letter which the
housekeepcr was oYerlng-a square.
firm. well.nllcd envelope with British
stamps and with the British strip.
Opened by the Censor" The al
dress was written IN hold. vigorous
handwriting which Ethel observed
with q START.
The letter vas from Barncy's
friend ~ the Canadian battalion who
rad written Barney OF her fathers
attempt 20 speak 10 him. who nad
Told Barney 20 hasten 20 Resurrec'
ton Rock and bad foreiold tina, he
would md some one named Bagley
snd another person named Carew
there. The letter read;
Nv dear Ethel Carcw:
| am addressing you without the
,,,,,l "a, n, NJ. or Mr.. b.,,us.
"a ~, Lnax vh,rh 20 u.a
90, .'.,,,,, ca, "a reoor, The
.,,l,.,,n,. a, !, co,nmnnIration mean,
~, 90, .na "a hleh "a. r.c.l, I'D ffom
person vho IL dead.
This afternoon. when sitting with
Mrs Brand. PHILIP Carew once more
-. a-...,, .nd vI.h.a !. .p.ak
ps..an. h.c.n.a !, xa. EARLIER IN IN.
.r,,Ins .,s IN. madlum wa, no,
ia ,.c.lvea several perfectIy
-. "a coh.,.,, ,r..sares VIVA;
"a 49, 40 ,sg.rs ,o I,arn.v Lou.
,-a,,s 60. ~,ong when ssked
now wrong. ! received the repl,,
No, 70 'nusn ".Cn I ns' AZ :,
-. =, .a.,,I.,.' "a 90, ,hs "a
a,.'.
,,,,i, q, ali. rari,e,
.s,,,,d 40 la, mo, nov 4, 1. M
- ,,,nou, OMAHA"
IT,, $500 Tor ou,,lsn.. vhoi.
80. 80, .sa,o.. ,,d who "she'
Is, I 60, m. r. niv. sonewha, IN,
,.,ien,ix -Jan,cs Of course. Jamei
onlnia, r.blcaeo And no ala tina
".he" usa Ethel Carev and rcques,
~ ,n. IN uri,e ~ a, once All abou
viii ouo,. tsis verbatim Huce
tt,usb 1, was meaningless 10 me. 4
A.. clearly most important
Sc. ou.nIan and tell him no
,ufv but Robert. who is mere d.
sde me. ssv. 10 do IL. That ia tn
oniy wa. and no will hs happy whei
II 1. over II must be done Te1
nm ths cost there IL nothing"
Very sincerely.
HUSTON ADLEY.
-
IhArih"
nESSET CULLEN, Oldest son
ID f.ucss Cullen. Junior. wss
hearty young msn who consi'
cred tbs, whenever he had som
Thing psrticulariy difficult TO do wit
snybody. u always made mattel
r.sler 10 give that person a goc
dinner: and IN hi cousin Eth"
found he had an obstinate propo.
ton.
-h. big room In the Blseks;o'
49,. ,,.,,' ~. r,ar.s, tables oil wei
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-05

The generation that staged the
civil war in our country lief,
everything I'm an awful mess. "
The generation that followed de.
yeloped the country and It's
wealth and restored the damage,
until prosperity hung on the trees
Ii was the same in other i'm.
portant countries. Then the
young generation got old and
smashed things 10 ruins. History
repeats
Naturally, il would be ioolisl
Tor Ms 20 lie down and quit cold
letting problems grow worse IN
I'll youngsters grow up. but III,
hope Of civilization is unqucslion
ably III the boys and girls return
ing to school after vacation. TIL,
best way To solve our problem
is TO make those boys and girl, a.
efficient. sensible and ,traigh,
thinking rs lies within our power
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-05

Dust clouds are being seen ON
Mars. L may be an election.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-05

4 little bad luck now and then
surely helps the best of men.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-05
CHAPTER Xl

4 UCAs CULLEN. Senior. received
1 information o. this sNtraouii
nary bit OF intelligence soon sllyi
MS arrival at his sons home.
What are fou considering doing
his sou inquired.
Lucas laughed ~ he liked 10 lsugh
when Planning shrcwd and clever
coup. Hale Sir Horace clebourns
into court. 81 course. 10 swear Tor
%. that divers wife II dead. Then
when NC have our English ruling.
we'll carry " into our courts on The
vcTity-is tina, good. legal sound
ing word. Luke
4 think u win do Luke said
'On the verify ~ the death % orr
dear Agncs a. slrcIdy presumed hy
the court-but not proved. No SO
prove q. witness. Agnes herself i-s
iirnony iaksn aud sworn 10 bY sir
iioface Clebournc Doctor Of Science.
Ear0nci ard the rest. sworn 10 ~
I the best brains ~ England Wen
&c, 'cm know ~ new. son Its
naw: but the Old man never had 10
wait for some one else TO show how
10 do q thing"
fTs 1se Csuiinusb
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-05

through school days to take up
where we leave of. They are GO
ing to inherit big problems. And
they are going TO solve them, Tor
they will get ON the job with
fresh energy and new view
point.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-05

What with the world war aud
al che present generation has
made q frightful botch OF It's job,
Men have walled themselves
INTO . bad situation. They run
about. like Gagged animals, seeking
az exit.
Every day some quack steps
forth in the field OF eoonouics
and sociology with a new cure
al" He claims he has the Magic
medicine that will bring re-, snt
peace ont Of unrest and wa.
Ali this attempt TO staDilize
conditions is eommendable. Bu'
the probability IS that the bag
problems will he solved by tn
rising generation. The man VIII
fan. into a well is not usual,
pulled out by himself.
The worlds hope Is in Tvs
youngsters who arc nlarsliliS
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-05
AFTER WE DIE.

ne young king OF Siam, Maha
Mlnvudh, marries his cousin.
Gacss LsEhi Lavsn. One vile
/: enough. says he. abolishing the
$sUm Of maintaining royal
8y.a
0his is . big sensation IN the
ssut For the old king. Maha's
ME-. had 900 wives.
human nature being about the
Ssms ell over the world. ihc
frmsss taxpayers probably are
sad ~ see the harem expire.
Tho new king" you reflect
must be a progressive chap witt
ruodsrn ideas. lie is enlightened
Hng Maha's adjustment ol
the royal hsrem illustrates vividls
The great changes that come a.
sns generation goes 20 the grave
ward and a new generation take:
It's place.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-01-16
Bl!;|',o'!b's chat

#HHsHS|SsHE. hEATE EgHs'+ Ety-E N44N.G 10y TET# ri sG..ga
It's here again! why bless my
soul you surely know what 1 mean
the ANNUAL WHITE SALE, OF course.
You've been waiting for It I know,
but our white sale has always been
looked forward to- by thousands Of
thrifty housewives and believe me
there's new a disappointment. Prices
were never SO low and merchandise
neverlbetter.
Read every item in this ad. and bear
In mind that cotton has taken q D.
cided advance. The prices we quote
are low. aren't they. : Buy now. and get
= quality at the lowest price. s
.s But this is the thing that pleases
me. We have a complete. showing Of
spring wash goods ON hand. These
were bought before the rise in cotton.
Many items are priced less thar, last
year when cotton was at 12c a,pound.
Think Of it, the same organdie we
sold last year at SIPS, We are now sell
ling for sec and in every color imagin-
able. IA &'
Ginghams, Q boy! 'Inever saw such
an array Of checks and plaids. It will
pay you to come in and see them or
give a little idea by letter Of what you
want>and Mrs. Fales will send you
samples. Buy now and get the spring
dressmaking out Of the way.
BOB.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-01-16
New Spring
Wash Goods

Wash Goods
We are indeed fortunate in being
able to show at this time a complete
assortment Of the newest things in
wash goods. These goods were bought
before the rise in cotton prices and the
savings aref passed on to you. You
will save time and money by buying
now and getting the spring sewing out ).
a NTH DRESS G1NGHAMs.
This group includes Toile du nords.
A.. F. c. and Red Seal Ginghams in
a very wide range of new spring
- patterns and colorings including
t fheoks nt 81 all at n saze ya,d Buy =. 19c
p INCH BATES GINGHAM.
In a fine assortment of two-color
checks the newest things in gfng-
hams. Buy these at az.
per yard:
81 1NgH GLENKIRK AND RENFEw
In plaids. checks and plain colors,
a a f1 ssr e ssss: cloth 39c
30 INCH DRESS GINGHAMS.
A very fine quality dress Bingham in
checks. plaids and plain colcrs.
You'll be DE- lighted with the quality
U Of this FinFham at per Sac
a. Si inch iMro ;a11; GINGHAMs s
r. , ur.o5~~<,, -. oha.,., e
t.st = monu tHLua..s a.lay " Snechs nv
~ inost w"nue'u oh co'orlnes.
NeiS sp eS piiceu 7kn
a. I.. yaru, !! ~
1Mst : nlS h s...1a N 3; 49,
= Rlaias II Tie newest eo,erinss
We. believe that tissues will be one
Of the most popular cloths OF the
season. we lave Two quahrles.
ootn soil at per ekn
saxu
~ ma.1.nrH1 onaItnaHn.
ah.... 1870 80 !. u
,,as,- s,a,ps 80 ~ 'o.o."'
Spe'' pA!seu 3He
pr !. 11..,;I:,.,r
lsT Dr11 ,r1ts' EN-
A naw ,o+ = . ,..-,. ,~.
W. 49, ~ 80 80. oe-seo'
antsed fast per 3qc
"A NJ SSS
rooa n,aItv a. inch o.-,a =,
n.ach sas+ ZOO ,inL 49,. :.
rrssn M e. - ~,
v,rd IKE
4osTvTm pRrNTT.n CHEfKFm ~
OpcANDv 1-
TheInewest thing in orp.nd,e rrr+- !.
cd, On white and Hrht co1orad
grounds. Buv It at -
nor vard 4xc
rHrppoInrpEn opaAn1nrrr
This nrrandie ~ * inhhes w;ds nav
manent finish and worked on white
ground With Following colors. rose.
The Washington times., 1922-07-09
THE FAMILY Y ALBUM

OFF the banquet looking like he ought to have sx silver
handles him instead Of buttons. t ~
Pop started to make speech after he had snatched all
the food in reach and Of his gestures knocked Rggy
Brennan off the table Rggiy got mad at pop and pulled
pops neckte out and let it snap back again was one OF
those automatic necktes rubber, band, and when
flew back it made pop swallow his Adams apple In the
excitement pop figured the dinner committee lost four
hundred dollars when that many policemen ran In without
buying dollar tickets. a,E - 3D.. -.
Riggity was always making trouble that way. He was
only little fellow about four feet long and he married
great big about six feet Rggty wouldn't work
after he was married, and Mrs Rggy used to take in
washing that Riggty could get enough money to be
thrown out Of Otis saloon the corner. II. .
He always fighting and used to like to kick big
foreigners in the shns The big fellows would fetch him
backhander and knock him into cuspdor and he would
60 sleep Sometimes he would 60 into the back yard
and he little be would sleep and the saloon cat
would drag him back into the saloon.
One day, .Riggity started some trouble with big
Bohemans' shins and fierce fight commenced Riggity
oldest looked under the saloon doors for education
and his pop being booted around in friendly and
he home to tell his mother.
Mrs Rggy told Mrs Savage that she going down to
The Washington times., 1922-07-09

The women who made us the
visit from South America surprised
US with their blue stocking minds
and their silk stocking legs. as 1t
were.
Another visitor, Miss Pastortza
Flores, of Ecuador. a real South
American flapper, at twenty-four
won a degree of Phi. D., later &C.
quiring an M. A. and A. D. Rather
brilliant tail Of letters for a
woman from q country We had al
ways considered so backward"
And they were won in American
universities in competition with
American students. Her thesis
for her Phi. d. was on the boundary
controversy between Ecuador and
Peru.
People who have garnered their
ideas about South American ladies
from cigar box labels. Rex In.
grams movie. THE Four Horse
men Of the Apocalypse. and other
such highly colored sources are
due for q jolt.
The Washington times., 1922-07-09
BY DAMON RUNYON

them this DEAL night he invites them all to
out house for little session at poker which will give them
q chance to talk things
WE'LL they play nearly all night long, and it is pretty
big game that but the morning Grandpap Mugg
is around looking very sad indeed Furthermore
that far the five are concerned the deal
is all off. They not in In fact Grandpap Mugg
says he mentions it to them at all.
"You see" my Grandpap Mugg says II get to looking
at them while playing cards. and certain little things
about each that happen long to my mind
get thinking that maybe they square they
ought be, especially John P Stubbleed and Herman
Hornblower, because they are both well fixed.
Finally he says II decide to put little test them
and 60 out in another room for moment and fix up
deck Of cards When it my deal deal each man
five
'Wel, SIR" my Grandpap Mugg 81 very sorry
say but the few minutes very terrible to me-
because each of five have great trust in
guys trying to get rid of his extra
From now on" my Grandpap Mugg says, "I do not
believe anybody in the world square, except he
maybe myself
~ tar compan
The Washington times., 1922-07-09

the collect Rggity Then she hurried to
Otis and went right in the fighters who would never
strike lady first.
By and by the village met Mrs. Rggity coming
back from the saloon her way home and he noticed
that she holding onto her by both like
was full Of potatoes. .,
The village knew that Mrs. Rggty had lot of
trouble with her skimp husband and he thought it
shame that woman had to carry such heavy load Of
potatoes. -f = .a-- ',. n
So he stopped her and said fine evening and what
did she have in her apron that heavy. -
Before she could answer Rggy head popped out OF the
apron and he said;
"a man-and that's more than you arep' 4 s..
The Sexton a peaceful man and he didnt want to
fight but Rggity jumped Of the apron and soaked him
awful his bunions So he booted Rggy like the
village habit and Rggty kicked right back into the
apron. ...
Mrs Rggity went her way home, with Rggty's head
sticking out Of the apron and hollering, .....
"a mans in herel And that's more than you arel'
Mrs Mggity dropped him the kitchen floor and he
went to sleep After while the mice out and started
pushing Rggiy around and he kept hoerng in his sleep
"a mani And that's more than you are!' y
That scared the mice away but brought the officer on the
The Washington times., 1922-07-09
By CAROLYN VANCE,

by the League Of Women Voters
In Baltimore this spring. She is
But the frogs; what about the
frogs7" We can already sense the
reader demanding hoarsely.
"I garnered the frogs from a lily
pond at a St. Louis garden party"
Dona Lutz is speaking for her
self.
II discovered that the frogs were
Of the same genus but a different
species than we have in Brazil, so
I decided to take them home with
me to put in our museum. But
had an engagement in Los Angeles
to keep before could 60 home.
20 I packed the frogs in q paste.
board box with little holes in It.
and took them along with my hand
luggage. I fed them bits Of bread
and q little BIT of ham with all of
the salt soaked out and the fat
removed so they could eat It. Some
OF the ladies at q station where
We stopped swstted some flies and
fed the frogs"
The Washington times., 1922-07-09
THE LADY WITH THE EDUCATED FROGS

II Miss Luts had worn horn
trimmed speotacles. q long bookish
nose. and . frumpish costume.
The only suggestion that offered
itself to some was that the beau
tiful young lady was Q movie
queen committing from Los An
geles to New York, who aid her
marketing on the way. taking her
frogs along live 30 that she would
have perfectly fresh frog legs for
her little dinner.
But for the most part the
passengers looked knowingly at
each other tapped their foreheads
significantly. whispering the while:
What q pity. 90 beautiful but
kissed by the fairies"
A beautiful woman excites com.
ment. But q beautiful woman
with six frogs IL O combination
for exciting comment that cannot
very well be beat.
And now II we have the reader
properly frothing at the mouth
with unappeased curiosity We will
The Washington times., 1922-07-09

~ oNA BERTHA LUTZ. OF
Id Brasil. and her d. t'e''o-
some frogs provided enter
tainmsnt. mystery. and excite
ment for q trainload Of passen-
gers bound from California to
New York.
The sextet of frogs, carried in
q perforated pasteboard box by
Dona Bertha, who II q beautiful
woman, were perfect specimens
OF froghood. Not only did the
voices in this frog chorus har-
monize beautifully. but their lines
and measurements were the exact
replica Of q frog Venus. A Zieg-
field Of Frogville. or whoever 1t
d who Ia czar Of the puddle
choruses. could have selected no
better.
They were high hckers. too,
and gaily tossed the cover off Of
the pasteboard box quite fire.
quentiy and tried q nose dive
upon the train floor. greatly to
the perturbation Of the other oc-
The Washington times., 1922-07-09

cupants Of the car. The pretty
keeper Of the frogs was the
cynosure Of all eyes.
Any woman--who lies awake
nights thinking Of ways to make
herself q cynosure might try
crossing the continent with six
frog travelling companions. Dona
Bertha vouchsafed no informa-
ton and as the train thundered
across the Rockies, the CORFU
gated brows on all sides attested
to the fact that the passengers
were tying their brains into
bowknots trying to solve the frog
enigma
A few'who ventured to ask the
beautiful frog lady questions
were answered in her native Por-
tuguese which just as well might
have been Greek for all the infor-
nation 1t conveyed. The six little
frogs had the whole train guess
ing as much as II they had been
six little sphinxes hopping about.
It wouldn't have been % queer
The Washington times., 1922-07-09
By GEORGE AIDE

lege Of the Son Of Toll, here as in
almost every nook and corner of
our happy Planet, is to romain
alive for . Period Of Years.
IT need hardly tell you that the
hungry vegetarians you, see grub
bing in the Fields as Ear as the
Eye can reach never heard Of
Mince Pie. never attended a Band
Concert by Radio. never took a
Joy Ride, and never sat in q Rock
in Chair to read the Home Paper.
They expect to ct their Reward
in the Hereafter. It's Q great
Scheme for q Landowner to meet
his Payroll with Checks payable
in Paradise.
China proved TO be well worth
seeing.
All the checkered Fields were
green and gold with heavy Crops.
The wide Expanses Of farming
Country were unmarked by Public
Highways and the Residents were
far removed from the excessive
Freight Charges demanded by Rail-
ways.
Each Producer carried his Crop
TO Market In o Basket.
Here we find the truly inde-
pendent Farmer" said the Lee
turer. indicating the onery little
villages which huddled In the Val.
leys. "The Greedy Manufactur-
ers and Trust. Companies have no.
been able to get to him ana load
him up with seif-Binders and
Grand Rapids Furniture and
Cream separators and Fancy
Groceries and all the other items
for which you and your unfortu.
nate Neiehbors are overcharsed at
Home.
BY reason OF his living Tar from
the operations Of the Octopi. he is
enabled 10 set along on an average
Wage ef osats per Day,