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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10

Mr.. E. L. johnson who has been
confined to his home in st. Elmo for
a couple CT weeks, has recovered SUI,
fcieatly to get out to his work
again.
Mr.. Howard Rhea, from Indian
Head, IS visiting in the home of his
aunt, Mrs. z, D. F:le, in Del Ray.
Mrs. A. Graham who has been Wis
ting her niothe~, Mrs. L. Scott, in
!oittsburg, for the last. six weeks is
ct home again, en- Mt. Vernon Ave,
nue.. Del Ray.
Mrs. William e. Norton. from Au-
rora Hills, spent the day in the home
of her son, Mr.. Milton Norton. in St.
Elmo, on Wednesday of this week.
Mr.. anil Mrs. Robert Skillen late
ly Of Blue Plains, d C, have been
visiting their nephew and his wife,
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dixon, on Pey
ton Avenue, Del Ray, and left last
night for their old home in st. Johns,
Kansas, where they will reside IN the
future.
Mrs. Edward Malony, from Cum
berland, Md, is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. L. Peca, on Peyton Avenue.
Del Ray.
The, regular Sunday services will
be held in the Baptist Church in Del
Ray on Sunday, with baptising of
new members at the morning and the
evening preaching service The pas
tor, Rev. R. A. Mckay, will be in
charge.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10
For Greater Alexandria

Fe~ry to Maryland Shore.
Improved Highway to Fa1rta1.
Great White Way on King Street.
Belgian Blochs replaced m Washing
tom Higha0ay by asphalt.
North Alfred and Columbus Streets
improved to Washington Boulevard
New Public School.
Washington Bontcrard mode safe og
abutting strips.
More Fairgrounds for the children.
Public Park.
Modern Y. M. C. A. Building.
Reduction in Gas Rates.
Reduction IN City TuIes.
500 Houses or Apartments.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10
If STOMACH is BAD
Lei DtArErSlN END
GAS, INDIGESTION

"Papes Diapcpsin" has proven itself
the sure rehe1 Tor lndlgensllon, Gases
4'Iaturence, Heartburn, Sourness, Fer
mentation or Stomach Distress caused
by acldlty. A few tablets give almost
immediate stomach relief and shortly
the stomach is corrected so you can
eat favorlte foods without fear.
Large case cost only a few cents III
drug store. Millions helned al.nuallY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10
GAZETTE'S PRIZE CONTEST

SOillc WeShS dSo tiiS ~
announced that it would award
prizes to those school children
between the ages OF twelve and
eighteen years, who should write
the best essays OH the sub
iect OF the destruction OF the
great Egyptian library at AleH.-
andria i'll the year o4O \. l..
The Gazette appointed a COM
nlittee consisting of Mrs. Kate
Waller Barrett, Miss Helen Nor
ris Cummings, and Mrs. George
Z. Warfield. Mrs. Barrett was
in Richmond at the time the CON
test closed, and Miss Cummings
and Mrs. Warficld kindly cN-
anliled the essays submitted, and
after due consideration awarded
the ambitious young contestants
the prizes as follows
F>irse Prize, five dollars, to Miss
Pauline Mason, OF the Freshman
class at the High School. Sec
ond Prize, three dollars, to Miss
Sarah Y. Nicklin, of the Sophie
more Class, High School. Third
Prize, two dollars,to Miss Sarah
Dettor, Freshman Class, High
School. The next five essays
were Of such uniform excellence
that it was thought best by the
Committee and the Gazette to
award each prize OF one dollar.
The names, in order OF award,are
as follows: Fourth prize, to Miss
Esther Moore, Freshman Class,
High School; fifth prize to Miss
Margaret French, same class
sixth prize to Miss Eleanor Z.
Wilton. same class: seventh
prize to Miss Eva Eugcnla Weeks,
Sophomore Class, High School
and eighth prize to Master MervIn
Whitcstonc, OF the Freshman
Class, High School.
1t is only fair to say that our
High School furnished the only
contestants. although the conpe,
teton was open to all the schools
in the city. Neither did any
member Ct tie Junior nor Senior
classes compete.
The Gazette takes occasion tt
compliment the young ladies an'
gentlemen Who entered the con
test, and is proud OF tic ability
displayed in each instance.
Study. like virtue, is its own re
ward. and the benefit to tn
young authors IS Tar beyond an!
intrinsic compensation. The an
alogies drawn between Mex
andria, Egypt. and Alexandria
Virginia, are interesting and III
structive. The main value. how
ever. consists III having set thcS
youthful minds 10 the thought
full consideration OF the value OF
public library in a community
AS a pebble cast into lake is SAL
to affect the waves OIL the TURTLES
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10

Trenches dug By the German army
during the war are now being used
as dwellings by the Jews OF Volhynia
Poland, because of an acute lack o.
better housing accommodations.
Abraham Shoban, who served as
regional director of the Joint Distri.
button Committee which disbursed
the funds Of the American Jewish
Keller Committee abroad, gives the
details fth!s mole like existence IN
report to his directors.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10
QUIT TOBACCO
So Easy to Drop Cigarette. Cigar, or
Chewing nablt

No-To-Rac has helped thousands to
break the costly, nerve-shatrering 10
bacco habit. Whenever you have
longing for smoke or chew, just
place a harmless No-To-Bac tablet III
your mouth instead. All desire stops.
Shortly the habit is completely broken
and you are better off mentally, ply
sically. financially It's so easy so
simple. Get box of Nn-To-Bac and
if doesn't release you from all GRAZ
ing for tobacco in any form, your
druggist will refund your money with
out question.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10

is in New York City for short visit
Miss Elizabeth Watt, Of Washing,
ton, IS the guest OF Mrs. James
haynes, IN Braduock Heights.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. C. Warner, from
Hamilton, Va. are visiting Mr.. and
MIS-. +. X. Warner, IN braddoch
heights.
Mr.. and Mrs. H j. Stevens, of Mt.
Ida, are spenulng some time IN flrtS
burg, visiting among relatives.
Mrs. r. L. Tate and son, Edward,
le1s Del Ray last lilgnt TO JOIN MI.
late in houston, Texas, Where they
Will remain several months on ac-
count OF Mr.. late business there.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Thomas II. Nc
Creepy, OF RoSemon5, were among
the guests at the congressional re-
ceptlon IN the Whlle House last
evening.
DR.. and lIrs. Claude Carlyle Cay
lor announce the pIrCn OF line son,
CLAUDE Carlyle JUNIOR, on Wednes-
day, tic Sun, DIT tnclr nome OH Carlyle
Avenue, Del Ray.
Mrs. F. X. Moyer, of Staunton,
Va, VINO spent the past mon,n IN
CorLage Palk, with her s.s.er, I1rs.
j. j. sullivan, has gone to DaiCinlure
20 spend the REMAINDER OF the van
Ter WIN her uaugnrer, MRS. Harry
Eckman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10

The incest cathartic-laxative in the
world to physic your liver and bowels
when you have Dizzy Headache, Colds,
Indigestion or Upset, Acid
Stomach is candy-lille "Cascarcts. y
O..e or two tonight. will empty your
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10
Can You See
Your Ribs?1

ut wasn't that wanted to get fat.-no.
Just wanted to put on about pounds moro
flesh, then I'd be just right I've nbbled at
diets Corged big meals. I've haunted health re-
sorts been to fine climates. guzzled milk, but
termk. olive oil, emulsions. swallowed pills.
digestion fads, and a score OF other won't.
these things building UP the new red blood
cells l needed. | took = S. s., the greatest red
lood-cel builder. firil-flesl producer, blood
cleanser known. l put on pounds in a month.
and my nerves, instead OF strings feel like wires.
S. s. S. has the world beat"
S. S. S. is guaranteed purely vegetable in its
medicinal ingredients. Il has produced amazing
results in building up rundown. tkin-facea, am
bilious men, and in making women OF all ages
more plump and beautiful, and younger looking.
S. S. S. is sold at all drug stores in two sizes,
The larger size is tie 1aQge ecoao...caa
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10
For Constipated Bowels, Sick Headache,
Sour Stomach, Bilious Liver

bowels completely by morning. and
you will feel splendid. "They work
while you sleep" Cascarets never stir
you up or grippe like Salts, Pills, Ca
ome or Oil, thty cost only ten cents
a box. Children love Cascarets. too.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10

FOSs,GN EErR ESENTATIvES
bryant, Griffith and Drnns"n
2".s FIFTH srenIe, New YORK
Peoples Gas Bldg, Chicas".
2O1 Dey"nsliire ST.. Host"n
y0. Crnnt bldg, Atlanta. Gn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10
LIVE NEWS
from,

ROSEMONT DEL RI,
BRADDOCK Mt. IDA
ST. ELMO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10
ST. ELMO.

Miss Marcclla Mitchell, OF Mt. Ida,
is in New York City for short visit
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10

Miss Elizabeth Watt, Of Washing,
ton, IS the guest OF Mrs. James
haynes, IN Braduock Heights.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10

Mr.. and Mrs. H j. Stevens, Of Mt.
Ida, are spendng some time in flrts
burg, visiting among relatives.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-10

Entered at Abo FosfofEce Of Alexandria
Virginit., as second Gloss Iridttcr
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-05-11
To Stop a Cough Quick :.

take HAYES HEALING HONEY. a
cough medicine which stops the cough by
healing the infiamed and irritated tissues.
A box of GROVES O-PEN-TRATE
SALVE for Chest Colds. Head Colds and
Group is enclosed with every bottle of
HAYES HEALING HONEY. The salye
should be rubbed on the chest and throat
OF children suffering from Cold or Group.
The healing effect of Hayes Healing Honey in
side the throat combined with the healing effect of
the skin soon stops q cough ~
Both remedies are packed In one carton and the
cost OF the combined treatment is 35c
just ask your druggist for HAYES
HEALING HONEY,
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-05-11

"Has she been here very much p
Harriet said. after a moment.
"Oh. lots She loves TO be here, and
I can't think why" Nina said, BE
cause people are all crazy to get her.
and she could go 10 the most wonderful
dinners and things. But she really IL
just like a girl. herself; sometimes we
burst right out laughing. because we
think exactly the same about things :
And she just loves picnics. and TO let
her hair down-and she's so funny 7
You'll just love her when you know
her"
Nina, Harriet reflected, had had a
thorough dose of poison. II would take
like many diseases. more poison 10 cure
her, a counter dose Going to her room
TO change TO one Of the new gowns
Harriet had a moment Of contempt for
the new-found intimate, who could so
unscrupulously play upon the girls
hungry soul. But with this situation
II was possible to cope; there was def
mite comfort In the fact that Nina had
not mentioned Royal Blond.n.
Brave In the new gown. whose Ius-
terlesS black velvet made even more
brilliant her matchless skin. Harriet
went TO find Ward. She met. instead.
one of his house-guests. Corey Eaton,
q man some years older than Ward. a
big. rawboned. INSCRIPTIONS youth.
with a Wild and indiscriminate laugh
"Mr. Eaton" Harriet said. I'm an un-
dertone. making another strategic de-
cision. come in here to the library.
Will your i want TO speak TO YOU
when you speak to me thus" said
Corey Eaton, passionately. II can re-
fuse you naughti"
But he sobered instantly into ire
mendous gravity at Harriet's first con-
hdence. She told him simply Of Isa-
bellies death.
well. that surely Is rotten-the
poor old boy!" said Corey, afYectionate-
~. wards mad about his mother.
too, Well. say. what do you know
about thatf Wen beat II, Miss Field.
Nixon and I. We came In my car, and
we'll 60 to the Jays for dinner. Say,
that II tough. though. isn't lit"
1t was not eloquent. but 1t was sim
cere, and Harriet made her thanks 30
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-05-11
Spaniards Brought the or.no.

The orange tree was brought ia
Florida by the early Spanish settlers.
and to California during the last half
OF the Eighteenth century by the Jesuit
missionaries, according to the best au-
thorities. The orange originally cama
from india or southern China. The
exact date of its Introduction into
America Is not matter of record.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-05-11
A Morlo in Need.

A little boy was beating a rug fn
q back yard with all his might. After
each stroke he gazed Up into the sky.
what on earth are you doing7" asked
his mother. Sending some dust up
TO God" was the reply. SOS He can
make some new people"
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-05-11
a TONIC

Groves Tasteiess chill Tonic restores
Energy and Vitality by Purifying and
Enrichins the Blood When you feel its
strengthening. invisorstins effect. see how
IL brings color 10 the cheeks and how
il improves the appetite. you will then
appreciate its true tonic value
Groves Tasteless chill Tonic Is simply
Iron and Quinine suspended in syrup. So
pleasant even children like L. The blood
needs QUININE TO Purify IL and IRON to
Enrich h. Destroys Malarial germs and
Grip germs by its Strengthening. Invisor-
atins Effect 60c.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-05-11
Marital Mixup.

Martial Mixup.
You said you would be- az home at
IL. and here have been keeping
awake these last two hours waiting
for you to come In ?" said an angry
wife. The delinquent husband leaned
against the wall and prepared 10 70
move his shoes "And l." he said soft
" and sorrowfuIly. "hsve been waiting
outside for these last two .Ours SOS
you'd 60 to sleep
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-05-11

Diamond mines In South Africa are
restricting their output.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-05-11

Lowell come fast enough after
ward - Pilgrim had said. and Harriet
thought Pilgrim was rather a wise
woman, in her homely way. The girl
stirred the fire and settled herself to
watch II.
After whatf Well. certainly not
after anything SO short, simple and
unconvincing as that three minutes
with the clergyman today. The utter
unreality of that had seemed to blend
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-20

SaniZcd reserves and members of the
citizen military training camps will
be at Fort Ethan Allen, VT, Camp
Devens, Mass, Plattsburg Barracks
n. y, Camp Dix. n. j.. Camp Meade
Md, Camp Bragg, n. c., Camp Ben
ming. Ca, Camp Mcclellan. Ala,
Camp Knox, Ky, Camp Custer
Mich. Camp Grant, ILL.,, Fort Smell
ing, Mimi, Camp Funston. Kan,
Camp Travis. Tex, Fort Logan,
Colo. Camp Lewis. Wash. Preside
of San Francisco and the Preside OF
Monterey. Cal. Other camps and
stations of the regular army will be
utilized to a lesser extent.
The courses for organized reserve
personnel will be limited according
t. Law to two weeks. Demonstra-
tions by small units of the regular
army will be staged at each train
ing encampment to illustrate stand
ards of proficiency in drills and tao
teal methods in force and maneuver
problems.
The department announced that
applications for attendance at the
citizens training camp will be &C
cepted after April ] at the corps
headquarters at Boston: Governors
Island. \. y; Fort Howard, Md.
Fort Mcpherson, Ga: Fort Benja-
min Harrison. Ind: Fort Sheridan,
H.: Fort Crook. Nebr.; Fort Sam
Houston, Tex; and the Preside at
San Francisco.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-20

and Turkish refugees. whose num-
bers run into items of thousands
Constantinople has to provide food
and shelter for the Armenian Iefu
gees of Cilicia. Appeals are placard-
ed about the city to move the pop
ulation to succor their destitute
brethren but nobody seems to worry
about them. let the rich Ameri-
cans or the League of Nations take
care of them" is the general re-
Spouse.
Sir Samuel Hoare, deputy high
commissioner for the League of Ma
tions, is here in connection with the
International Relief Fund for Rus
sian Refugees. with which DIR.
Fridtjof Nansen is connected. His
arrival has greatly heartened the
Russians, especially General Wran-
gel and other Russian officials upon
whom great part of the task of
caring for the refugees has fallen.
1t is hoped here the League will
take energetic measures to aneli-
crate the grave conditions that exist.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-20

Staying the Rumford man at Liver
more Falls.
Mr.. Caller is the father of IL chill
dren, three of whom are at present
teachers In local schools. He is one "f
Lcwistons big men. physically speak,
ing. measuring six feet three.
While Lewiston is normally Dem
ccratic city and Judge Brann consid-
cred the fayorite in this years contest.
Caller is expected to poll large vote.
especially among the Franco-Amcri-
cans. and many of his countrymcn arc
expecting him to nose out the judge.
This year will he tire first that LEWIS
ton women have participated in par
tsan municipal election and Caller IS
counting strongly on the new voters
to have the balloting tide flow In hia
favor. Already informal get-togetharS
have been held by the women voters
and Mr.. Callers chances of getting
his share of the recently enfranchised
citizens appear good.
The campaign. which is now getting
under full swing, promises to he AZ
torrid as any that have been held III
years. Judge Brann has announced
that his policy will be TO work for civic
improvements with the tax rate lover
ed. His opponents have eagerly seized
his statements for political capital ana
are now preparing a statement pertain
ing to his record when he was mayor.
r. +. Callahan, former State auditor.
IS reported to be 1.-THE power behind
the throne" in getting the anti-Brann
financial bombs ready. They are due
to be hurled carly in the coming week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-20
Think of Your Garden az

4 Doctor.--It can keep you in good
health and sends no annoying bills.
Picnic Grounds.-You can have a
lot Of fun in it if you approach 1t In
the right spirit. e
A Beauty Spot.--To cover bare
earth with green growing things is
truly q work of art.
A Thrift Proposition.-It gives you
the opportunity to save the money
you would otherwise have to spend
for food.
A Sanctuary.-Some one has said,
"One is nearer TO God in the garden
than anywhere else on the earth"
An Opportunity.--Not only to add
to your larder but to broaden your.
intellect and sympathies as well.
Battle Ground.-Never doubt for Il
moment that weeds and pests will
rise up without number to engage
your ceaseless efforts.
A Store House.---If rightly planned
1t will supply a surplus of food to be
stored away for bleak winter.
Recreational Proposition.-It Is
just as enjoyable and far more profit
able to play the game of gardening
than golf or tennis.
An Old Friend.-Enter lovingly in
to its. moods and condolences, and
when you are deprived OF its pres
ence for few bleak months look,
eagerly forward to its return.-Fars
Life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-20
Lewiston Campaign
This Spring Has
F;armarks of Hot One

Lewiston. Me-, Feb. 1S.-The truth
of the Biblical Quotation that "the old
order changeth' IL manifest In the
political situation In Lewiston this
spring Arsene Caller, Republican
mayoralty candidate. was for many
years associated with the Democratic
party and, on the other hand. Judge
Louis J. Brann, heading the Democrat
ic faction. In years past was partial Ia
the G. o. p. forces. Both men have
been active in local political circles for
years.
Callers story is an interesting one.
A native Of Canada, he came to States
when he was boy OF ~ and immedi-
ately started work in . mill, his wages
for the week being . little over So for
a s0-hour period. He next became
member Of ths Lewiston police force
as a patrolman. later going into the
grocery business. Under the Webster
administration he was appointed city
marshal and also served in that "a
pacity under Mayor Mercy. After be-
inJ mustered out Of the police depart
msnt he 'ssain entered the grocery
business.
He gained considerable notoriety
during the Scott murder case q few
years back. when he was instrumental
In apprehending thu men convicted Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-20

birds together. People for miles
around have heard of what l am do
ing and thousands have come to see
the sight. Even these strangers can
come within forty or fifty feet of the
wild birds without causing them any
fright. Not single bird ever has
been shot on my premises and the
fcathered tourists seem to know that
when they stop off here they are on
neutral ground.
"Of course this is not SO with re-
gard to the surrounding territory,
over which l have no jurisdiction. l
have seen men shoot and wound a
duck or u goose and have seen the
bird make u desperate effort to reach
my place. Sometimes they succeed
and permit me to doctor them. AT
other times they fall to the ground
before they can reach the safety zone.
II am opposed to deliberate slaugh-
ter of ducks and geese just for the
sake of shooting them. We've got to
be careful and call u malt to this de-
struction, for unless we are careful it
won't be many years before geese and
ducks are hard to find. | am trying
my best to give the birds what pro-
lection 1 can. My system of tagging
them is part of this plan. l have re-
ceived letters from many hunters who
have written me that they uphold me
in my work.
"There is always fascination in
overcoming prejudice and dislike
Wild birds of course consider all
men to be their natural enemies. 1t
has been mighty hard for me to con-
vince them that l am their friend
However, that conviction now seems
to be spreading among them rapidly
Hundreds of new birds come here
every year. can always tell when a
strange birds arrives. 1t seems very
shy. Not so with the old timer. how
ever. He comes sailing in as fast as
he can, honking aewelcome and pro-
ceeds to stuff himself on corn.
Il lave one mallard duck, which
was Matched and raised by a domes-
tic fowl in 1912. She has now migrat-
ed and returned to me each spring
and has raised four families in five
summers-two Fights and two mines.
MY friend, to see my pets return
to me year after year for food and
protection after they have evidently
SHE'D around and outwitted thous-
snds of hunters who hid in ambush
for them. and to see wild geese come
home bleeding and with legs broken,
makes me feel that my work is really
worth while"