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The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-11-15
Wait Whitman " Bread.

Few poets have lfad more varied
existence than walt W9man, who be-
gan his career as an dand boy In a
lawyers office and triedh turn work.
Ing in printers office aching In.
country school and edihg the Brook
lyn Eagle. He foundedlnd edited his
own paper, the Long Islsder, but gave
II UP and tried bcildin, and selling
small houses in Brooklyn During this
checkered career, Whitmn was con-
tinually writing poetry. cd finally, In
1859. he published snll book con-
raning collection Of Il poems, un-
der the title Of Leaves ( Grass" It
was characterized by Emrson as the
most extraordinary pieceof wit and
wisdom that America nd yet con-
tributed. Whltman's life :as a poets
lifs-fres, unhurried, unorldly, un-
conventional, unselfish, 1eerful. op-
timistic. and 1t was conlntedly and
jOyously lived.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-11-15
He Saw Her Finish.

In the early days of the Canadian
West Scotsman named Z: Duncan
Macarthur and his wife Jauat raneh.A
4 a->-~<s-os-s.s,a aDour.fOfty miles west
of the steel town Of Verona. Duncan
was n past master at the national ac-
complishment and on market days al
ways returned home gloriously drunk.
Janet's schemes to convert him al
ways failed. but in desperation she
tried once more On market day she
said, Duncan, every time you take a
drink today I'm going to take one.
too" The incorrigible Duncan re-
piled, "Then yell he guide and drunk
hy six, o'clock. Mrs. Macarthur
San Francisco Argonaut
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-11-15
INTELLIGENT Investr.

The commuter went fc a cup Of
tea, to get another story Q her neigh
hor'S cOlored maid. and, d usual, was
not disappointed. Armiti the maid,
was out, having demandedher money.
AS told by the neighbor: Yes, ma'am.
Miss Annie, I just natdully gotta
have ma money today 'huse Billie
Malone won't wait" TIL neighbor.
keenly interested. asked, Put who Is
Billie Malone?" 81 dumb" "Rut,
why give him moneyT III dunno"
"Is he relaticA?' "No} ma'am. I
ain't never even saw dat,man; but
ma ole missile, what / usef ter work
for tole me must give 1t b him ev'y
month before the 10TH" but surely,
Armita, you must have something to
show for it, papers, receipts or some-
thing" At which Armita disappeared
and returned with book bn which
was clearly printed "Bui11ing and
Loan"
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-11-15
Founded First Medical School.

According to a Greek legend, the
founder Of the first medical school
was Chiron. the Centaur. Aesculapius
was the only one Of his many pupils
who eQualed the master. He stud.
led the curative properties Of plants
and the treatment Of diseases and
wounds. If one can believe Homer,
the two sons Of Aesculapius, Machaon
and Podalyre, organized the first army
medical corps, which functioned dur.
ing the siege Of Troy. Greece mad:
demigOds OF her scientists and doc.
tors, and the Iliad remarks that a
physician "is worth many men,"
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-11-15
|"cakins 1t Gently.

g.. : Old Gentleman at Air
What kind of brakes de
;iirplanes?
,.: Air brakes, of rrilr..a z
.'..:', a Invention Magazine.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-11-15
I ;lsiness Locals

.Nn'"''" putting II business 10.
Ca III ~ Journal be sure and
let O., !. come with the copy.
These little items are more rx-
pensive as accounts than we get
out of them. The rate is one
cent Qc) per word, with mini
mum of 25 cents per single inSer.
tion. Please do not forget our
rule, as we are forced to adhere
to it strictly.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-11-15
Biz Polaiees
Man's WerS< sf pssen,eeieo.

Send in yours.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-11-15
What the Reds Are kIekIna AZ.

You know what A. dlQAf6n61 -
shs ss and .sssseS D. 81
the TYPE. Metal Magazine. : 4discoassaHs
of social problems. "You SIT In bar:
ber's chair. tired and depressed A
half hour later you get up. cheerful
and optimistic refreshed in mind and
body. Suppose you shaved about once
week, hathed every other week slept
between dirty blankets In room with
nv" other men, ate greasy. badly
cooked food. and worked In a slrnn
that mo-. had thorough cleaning
H"' ioin the Reds and protest
e. ... /. government. but you wou'd
=. i. "otesting against dirt ard
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-11-15
Notice
Wonderful Piano
Proposition.

have on hand two pianos, and
thev are not the cheap, shoh ohdy
kind either. have had one of
the same make of Instruments in
my home for fifteen years and
there are good many more that
have the same make of instru-
ments in their homes in and
around Pageland. Ask Mr.. u.
F.. Moore at the bank, he has one
of the same pianos that am of
fering.
Though / bought these pianos
on the high market and will have
to make great sacrifice in price,
which / certainly am doing.
One of the pianos cost $455,
and / am going to offer this one
for 1915, and l am going to fur.
ther offer to accept enough
staple cotton, good strict mid
ding ! IA inch staple at 36c per
pound to pay for same.
The other piano cost S415, and
am going to offer this one for
S34O, and will accept enough
staple cotton, strict middling, 1
IA in. staple at 36c per pound to
pay for same.
Now this proposition certainly
ought to appeal to you If YOU are
thinking of buying a piano. l am
sacrificing, considering interest.
over hundred dollars. l am still.
shaving down the prices by Civ
ing three or four cents above the
present market.
Should this proposition inter
estSsee
H. B. Sowen,
| PaQ.i,.,. $, G.,
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-11-15

Name WoFk q ooSlr,setion.
Tho last passenger pigeon, pathetic
remnant Of q species that numbered
billions within the lifetime Of noa not
yet past middle age, hes besn esah
these ten years. The buffalo survives
only in geological pardeas aAd DaRiu |:
the elk holds his dvindllns rsetal REM
nant by the aid Of . fsv friends; naay
other fauHal families are extinct Or
nearly so.-Theodors n. KlapDSn-
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-11-15

Prayermeeting with us Wed
nesday evening at 2 conducted
by L. G. Moffatt.
Choir practice for church ser
vice, Sunday School and B Y. p.
u. Friday night al J.
Sunday School next Sunday
10 A. M.
Everybody Is cordially invited
to all these services.
r. Thos. Blackmon, Pastor.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-11-15
Honor Roll for October
Sixth Grade

Mrs. G. M. Tucker, u heE
The following pupils hA Che
honor roll in the sixth q 3A Tor
|sse non 8 Rsss 81 =!
|quired 70 make - Asers ,sif
|subjects:
Bessie Atkinson, Francis Byrd
Dorothy Carpenter. Minnie
Evans, Aletha Gravess EDNA
Jenkins, Alma Laney. NelhGreg-
Dry, Clara Quick, Joe Burns,
Million Tucker.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

There are from forty TO fifty
towns in Oklahoma where drugs can
not be purchased on credit and II the
recommendations of the legislative
committee OF the Oklahoma Pharma-
ceutical association. which is now in
session at Oklahoma City prevail It
will not be long before cash must be
paid for every article taken from a
drug store. The report stressed the
need OF stronger financial fiber for
the druggists OF Oklahoma and main
tanned that strictly cash basis was
the first step toward this ideal The
necessity for representatives of the
druggists to get into the legislature
was again stressed and a severe CEN
suring OF the sale of Gatent medicines
and the means OF combating them
we're discussed at length.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13
DON'T MISS THIS
OPPORTUNITY

Dr. Flory OF Elgin. H.. one of the
foremost Sunday School workers OF
our country General Secret ary OF
the Sunday School Board Of the
church OF the Brethren. will be in
the city April 13. IA. Is. and will
speak at the church at 1908 East
Harrison avenue. Or. Flory is an ex-
pert in the field of Child Psychology
and adapts HIS study to the work OF
the Sunday School. We have to know
the child before we can successfully
teach him. Come and hear something
OF interest and instructive to yon.
Sunday School workers are especially
invited to come, ali others that are
interested in the Sunday Schools and
the children. Services Thursday
evening. 7.45 p. m, Friday afternoon
at 2:3o p. m, also at 7:45 p. m, and
Saturday 1880 p. m. DR.. Flory is =.
clear thinker and forceful speaker.
Come once and you will return again.
his Illustrations are apt and TO the
point. He speaks out OF experience
as well as theory. A rare oppor-
tunity. Don't miss II.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Il fully appreciate the importance
OF building a concrete bridge over
Harrison Avenue at Vino street." said
CHIEF Mitchell today. but the fact OF
the matter Is, there are no available
funds. all reports to the contrary,
Notwithstanding. On July first we
will be In funds and than | intend to
take up this Vine street bridge matter
and see that a fine concrete bridge is
built"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

The winter wheat condition Is 81
per cent of normal. according to an
nouncement today OF the state board
OF agricultsre. which is 40 per cent
increase since December. North CEN
trail and northeastern counties show
the best condition. the report says.
These counties usually produce a
large PORTION OF the states produc-
tion. II was stated.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Governor Robertson has a come
back at Tom owen. who attacked
the executive at the state committee
meeting. Robertson says Owen "is
a monkey and that 1t was his ad-
vice that moved former Gov. Haskell
tom owen made the first governor
move the capital from Guthrie" says
Robertson.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13
COURT TO HAVE BANK
RECORDS IN SMALL CASE

+, Waukegan. H.. A1ril ia written
report on the records OF the accounts
envolved in the prosecution of Gov
ernor Len Small found in the books
OF the First Trust & Savings Bank OF
kankakes. will be presented to
Judge Clare c. Edwards by H. @
Burdett special examiner appointed
by the court.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Two Guthrie girls have filed appli-
cations for the bathing girl revue TO
be held at Galveston. May II. Any
other Guthrie girls who desire to
compete in this contest should Gle
their application, at once with
willett L. Roe. general manager.
Beach Association. Galveston. Texas.
All expenses are paid A 500 dia-
mond ring is the first prize.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13
SULPHUR MAKES.
P|MPLEs VANISH
ssys SulphF , Quickese - 0snn
Up An Ugly skin

Any breaking out Of the shin %
face, neck, arms o. body is overcoms
quickest BY applying Nentho-SuI-
phur. The pimpIes seem to dry
right up and 60 away. declares .
noted skin specialist 9
Nothing has ever been found TO-
take the place Of sulphur as q pimple
remover. II Il harmless and mex
pensive. Just ask any druggist for
small jar Of Aentho-SulphuT and uss
h like cold cream.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Attend the meeting at city hall
this evening and discuss the ques-
tions involved in the additional
school levy and high school facilI 3.
ties.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Clifford Brooks made the initial
ball game at Oklahoma City We'd
nesday. "There Is but one thing In
life" said Brooks, ~and that is base
ball with a big b.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Attend the meeting at city hall
this evening and discuss the ques-
tons involved in the addItiona.
school levy and high school facili-
ties.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

A Bristow man shot his wife the
other night He said the bullet was
intended for her hover. No pictures
appear in the metropolitan fress: he
IFS kboring man.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Attend the meeting at city hall
this evening and discuss the ques-
tions involved in the additional
school levy and high school facili-
ties.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Santa Fe officials say the amosint
of freight car loot last week wsil APP
proximate $500 Oklahoma county
officials grabbed the robbers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

The prospective railroad between
Miami and Pawhuska is reaching the
serious stage Stock TO be subscribed
has been apportioned as follows:
Baftlesville. s5oe.coo; Pawhuska.
$4,000; Miami. 100000; Nowata.
si2Sooo: welch, $4,000: centralia.
$1,000.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Attend the meeting at city hall
this evening and discuss the ques-
tions Involved IN the additional
school levy and high school facili-
ties.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

The man who likes drink now
and then and oftener II he can ee,
II. knows that there Is no Truth In
the stories the newspapers and the
actors tell about the great quanti-
ties in cellars and closets.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Frank II. Galloway OF Tulsa. NJ. A.
stoddard OF Oklahoma City and
George Morgan OF Crescent City were
visitors at the Odd Fellows head
quarters yesterday.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Attend the meeting at city hall
this evening and discuss the ques-
tions involved in the additional
school levy and high syhooI facili-
ties.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Henry Adams, OF Hutchison. Kan.
says a blanket OF snow coyered
western Kansas. Tuesday. At Good
land 70 inches OF snow fell.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Cook food sale by Ladies Mission
AIRY Society Of the U. p. church Sat-
urday 18th. Boston Market.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Rev. A. l.. Godf.ey and Roy Dunn,
of Oklahoma City, were here ysster-
day. attending the Prasbytery meet
ing.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

I The old-time doctor who adver-
aised mo cure no pay" now has a
successor in tho busineDs VINO
looks up your business rating be-
fore he looks at your tongue.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Pre- Easter sale OF all millinery
Friday and Saturday. at Brakey' !
Style Shop. Watch show window.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

The Easter season is here. May
we care for your garments. Keep
U-Neat Cleaners. Phone 555.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Easter Sunday is dress-up- day. ~
your suit ready? Phone SIS. Keep
U-Neat.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

In response to an Overwhelming
number OF requests Il has teen de-
cided to repeat the cantata 'Jeru-
salem" at the Christian church sun
day night
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

IL Is a mighty difficult task for
man 10 make an apology in a way
that sounds sincere.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Why is Saturday Night April 16?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Our service will save you lot OF
bother and trouble. Try us. Keep.
U-Neat Cleaners Phone 555.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Let us clean and press that suit
for Easter. Keep -U-Neat Cleaners.
Phone SIS.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Why is Saturday Night April leg
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-04-13

Why is Saturday Night April lsg
The Washington herald., 1922-11-19
Henry E. Huntington, the Greatest Art and
Book Collector of Our Day, Who Has
Given His Treasures to the
American People.

"Of works of American literature, in
manuscript form, may be named Mark
Twain'S The Prince and the Paupe'
Thor"au'S Walden, Bret Hartes Two
Men Of Sandy Bar with some forty or
NOR" of his manuscripts; Coopcrs Ned
Myers, StocktOns Lady or the Tiger
etc"
This sketch, Of course. gives but
very inadequate view of the literary
treasures in the Huntington Library, but
Will serve, we trust, to give some slight
idea of their importance and value 1t
IS essentially library Of Source books
of English literature and of American
history. including that of California Of
the latter. the collection of printed books
IS said by competent experts 20 he su-
perlor to that of the Bancroft Library at
Berkeley.
Containing, aS the library does,
very great number Of Source books" it
IS never likely to become popular in the
sense that public library is so; but it
will he Mecca to which scholars VII be
attracted from all parts of the world.
Even now numerous letters of inquiry
are received not only from people in this
country hut from abroad.
incidentally. it may he said that in
anticipation of the needs Of those desiring
to engage in scholarly research, bibliog-
rraphical work is now being carried on by
the cataIo"ucrs to a greater extent than is
don" IN any other institution of like char
dcter IN tn" world. At present a catalogue
OF books by English authors, or printed
IN tnGI1Sh. prior to 16ll. is in prcpara-
ton. or that particular class of books. as
already stated, there are over 1000
volumes. Each of these is being critically
examined and described with the minutest
care. Zach is gone over carefully. leaf
oy leaf, for signature marks and varia-
non" or errors in page numbers. In adj
dltion to list of signature marks and
errors in Pagination the total number of
leaves Is given. That done. line-for-line
transcript Of the title page is made and
underscorcd to show how much of it is
printed IN capital letters. how much in
italics: and how much in small letters,
so that printer. with this transcript be-
fore him. could set up fairly accurate
type fac-simile Of the title page.
or course when the catalogue is
printed faC-similes of the rarest books will
be given. The volume is next gone
through and record made of all its i'm
Portant divisions and headings. After this
summary of its contents, the condition of
the book Is given, including binding, size
Of leaves, source, etc. Even more than
this is done. The research worker is met
halfway. Not only is the particular COPY
in hand minutely described, but all avail
The Washington herald., 1922-11-19

OF all editions not in the Huntington
Library, the dates, names of publishers,
etc, are given and an attempt made to
locate copies in other libraries, either in
this country or abroad. In order to in
sure accuracy in this work the library is
IN constant correspondence with all the
important Libraries here and in England,
where Mr.. Huntington has assistants who
are engaged to make researches for him
and obtain photostat copies of books or
portions of them wherever necessary.
A photostat machine has been installed
IN the library for the reproduction of all
kinds of printed matter. In some cases
reproductions have been made of entire
books
With the exhaustive information of
tn" Huntington and other editions
so secured the scholar or student who
comes to do research work will not only
find copies available, Lut will be informed
where to go to find copies of every other
edition known to us down to the year
1903. In no other library in the world
with which we are acquainted is such
complete and exhaustive mass of nforma-
tion to be found in its card catalogue.
Such, in brief, is the Henry E, HINT
lngton Library and its aims
Transforming the $50 acres of land
about the house and the library into an
unrivallcd botanical garden has been ac-
comptlSh 'd in the past eighteen years.
Locally. the property is historical; on
it the padres of San Gabriel Mission built
the first grist mill in the Spanish Ameri-
can empire, end the Huntington house.
coming down to more recent periods, is
on the site of the famous home of J. de
Barth Shorb, who during the seventies
and eighties was foremost among South
ern California notables.
Already Mr.. William Hertrich, who is
IN charge. has gathered practically all the
flora of the world that will survive in a
semi-tropic climate.
One feature that will for generations
to come grow more and more interesting
and valuable is a grove of five hundred
Iredwoods, including many of the gigan-
tica.
Limits of newspaper prevent tho de-
tailed account of the garden that it de-
serves, but from Mr.. Hertrich the follow
ing high light picture was obtained:
Il have studied those wonderful Kew
Gardens, in London, which have the
greatest collection of plants of any
botanical garden that I know of. the
magnificent collections at Paris, Petrograd
and Berlin. have visited the New York
Botanical Gardens, the Washington and
Missouri gardens. Each has its superb
collection, yet the recollections here are
so superior to those housed in greenhouses
The Washington herald., 1922-11-19
Poet'. Lifetime, the Only Known Copy of This
Edition. This Book Is One of the Greatest
Treasures of the Huntington Collection:

cry planted with rare palms and ferns.
In front of the library famous three
horse Italian marble fountain, dating
back to the seventeenth century. is
placed, supported on both sides BY two
antique Greek stone vases.
The terrace to the south of the house.
As WCll as the piazza to the cast. have a
splendid collection of bronze, Italian mar
BILE and Greek stone ornaments. The most
prominent are the two bronze groups rep
rosont'ng the Boar and Stag Hound hv
tn" French sculptor Eouzeau, created in
1862
To the south of the house, at the head
OF the water garden, is placed the half
circular, white carrara marble bench,
cut out Of one piece of marble 6xlO feet,
Below this is the source of the water
falls, where water comes trickling out of
the base of the hill into an Italian mar
hle well fountain. which was found buried
in the River Tiber. The water garden be-
low this point consists of chain of ir
regular ponds about 600 feet in length.
which contain a very fine collection of
water lilies and lotus.
ITO the west of the house. a five-acre
rose garden is found, embracing a fine
collection of bush and climbing roses.
where arches and rectangular pergolas
are used to good advantage. The rose
garden to the north is bounded by an
aviary 200 feet in length containing a
very fine collection of various birds. To
the west of the rose garden, and by itself.
in a canyon, is. to my knowledge, the
largest japanese garden in the United
States, covering about FIVE acres of
ground. The garden was planted there
because nature had provided for Just such
a type of garden in this canyon
OF the collection of paintings the
writer cannot treat in any adequate fash
ION, and will only attempt to give an out
line idea of their lure.
In interest, of course, the BLUE Boy"
stands pre-eminent. Artists generally
consider this masterpiece by Gainsborough
without a superior among all works Of the
English school. AS an Interpretation Of