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The Washington times., 1925-08-11
WHEN DID IT
HAPPEN?

when did Anne Hutchinson
come to America
when was Prince Ito. Japa-
nese statesman. assinated?
When was the Confederate
ship Florida competed in Eng
land?
When was the air pump in
verified?
5-When did ST. Vincent dc
Paul. founder of the Sisters Of
Charity. die?
Answers to These Queries Will Be
Printed Tomorrow
The Washington times., 1925-08-11
Famous French
Recipes
WHITE SAUCE

WHITE SAUCE
CHESTTNUTs IN WHITE ROBF
Chestnuts are the popular
Christmas bon-bons in France.
For ''chestnuts in white robe"
peel one-fourth pound of the
nuts and let cook. When just
soft enough to be pierced with a
fork, remove from the water
and set aside the ones that arc
entirely whole.
Beat the white of an egg into
firm snow; add a spoonful of
powdered sugar and beat well.
Roll each chestnut in the mix
ture and lay upon grill or wire
toaster. Brown completely dry,
envelop in waxed paper and use
as chocolates.
The Washington times., 1925-08-11
FOXY
GRANDPA
6kEoxY GRANDPA shout
ed Bobby, running into
the house almost breath

the house almost breath
less.
What is it?' 1 asked, laying
down my paper.
Something happening out in
the elm tree
SQUIRREL" 1 asked.
mo, sir" replied the boy.
"Some birds are building a nest"
What do they look like?" 1
asked.
yellow and black" replied
Bobby
Sounds like orioles" said /,
laying down my book and reach.
ing for my. hat. "I'll have to go
to see them"
Out into the yard we walked,
and when / got to the elm tree
1 saw a streak of gold fit into
the tree. Then / waited. In
another minute another bird fol-
lowed and went to the very limb
where the first one had disap-
peared.
That's His wife explained.
They're going to build home
and what home it will be! It
will be very interesting to watch
them, Bobby. You must keep me
informed" and / went back into
the house to see If 1 could work
out the puzzle had laid aside
At lunch time Bobby came in
and said:
Foxy Grandpa, they're working
out there like two little laborers,
but I wonder if they know what
bad location they have for their
house"
What makes you say that,
Bobby" asked.
Why" said Bobby, screwing
up his little face into a dozen
wrinkles. they're. right out on
the end of a bough."
They know what they are do
ing" / said. You know they
like a swinging nest"
Perhaps their babies sleep bet
ter in cradle" said Bobby.
Yes" / laughed. Orioles may
be old-fashioned and believe in
rocking baby to sleep"
For the next two days we
ua4oba5 Nha h,,1,x Is44ra ..of.. "a
work. How they did weave and
how they did thread wisps of
grass. pieces of thread and fine
fiberlike strips of the inner Lark
of trees.
Just think. Foxy Grandpa.
said Bobby, they haven't nee
dlesp'
No said I, "only their little
bills. don't believe the best
seamstress In the world could do
such fine work"
'.And such strong work" said
Bunny. "That is the great thing.
You might think that nest
would get loose in a strong wind"
/ said the third day, when the
wonderful little home was fin
ished.
Not that nest" said Bunny.
. at will just blow back and forth
in the wind, but it will never get
loose unless some bad boy steals
It."
''If a boy ever saw how much
work there was to building it and
how anxious those little birds
were to have home of their own
and raise a family he would
never touch it," declared Bobby,
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least interesting, weighed heav-
lily upon me. Nor did the pro-
posed theater party afterward,
to see 'oThe Lion and the Mouse"
offer any lure.
1 felt that couldn't stand
any more-that 1 must get Off
by myself. Above all, my whole
body was shrieking for alcohol
for something that would quiet
my nerves quickly.
1 stood in the center of the
room for a long time, thinking.
MY suitcase was there. / was
supposed to be dressing for din
ner. / spied a desk and writ
ing material. I sat down and
penned a hasty note to Mrs.
Chadbourne, pleading sudden in
disposition and asking to be ex-
cused. Then 1 got my suitcase,
went out into, the hall. left the
note conspicuolsly on a stand
I don't know whether it was
ever found or not, nor just
what happened when 1 failed
to show up for dinner-and de-
scended the stairs.
'tNormalcy" Through Drink
A moment later 1 was on the
street, going fast as I could to-
ward Broadway-and a saloon.
1t was only after I had taken
several stiff drinks of whisky that
I felt normal. An awful tempta-
ton came over me to go to
hotel and drink from a bottle.
but I smothered it down. I got
back to Sing Sing before o'clock.
Tom had returned. He told me
he was wen pleased with the
way I had handled the situation
in his absence. went to bed
quite early.
Three or four days later Jack,
the chauffeur, and I drove to the
crematory for .Blackie's ashes.
To my utter confusion, mixed
with a feeling of horror, ! was
handed a tin can, sealed, and with
a slip OF paper pasted across the
top bearing Blackie's name.
took it in my hand gingerly after
signing a receipt and walked out
to the car.
What's the matter, isn't he
ready?'' asked Jack as l ap-
proched. What's that you've
got in your hand?" -
s.It's Blackie 4 said resent
fully. proffering the can to him.
mo, mol don't want it. Take
it away he half shouted Crouch
ing against the farther ssde OF
the car. Gee. but that's fierce.
Where're we going to put it?"
His shrinking attitude amused
me. I suddenly saw the funny
side of the situation.
I'VE could give him the entire
back seat, / laughed. but let's
be soeiable. Lets let him sit be-
tween u.s."
II climbed in and, placed the can
on the seat close to Jack. AS did
something ratified inside. and Jack
nearly Ieaped from the vehicle.
my God; What was THAR" he
gasped.
ITO Be Continued Tomorrow
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DONALD LOWRIE'S STORY Back in Pr
New and Amazing Serial Describes One
- Mans Long But Losing Battle
for Freedom

Mrs. Chadbourne, one Of the
live wires Of the organization, had
been at Sing. Sing some days be-
fcrs and had secured my promise
ITO speak on the afternoon of
March 90. Osborne by the way,
:, was opposed to equal suffrage at
that time, but came over later.
His attitude on that question was
being used against him by his
: !enemies. r-v
when my promise to speak that
= AFTERNOON, occurred to me my first
impulse was to cancel the engage.
ment by telephones I had been
! missing sleep for several nights,
and the events Of the day had
been nerve-sapping. But after
eating lunch. felt better and de-
cided to go. = It was understood
that I was TO take. dinner at the
Chadbourne residence after the
lecture, and. attend a theater
party that night.
I packed my evening clothes In
. suit case and caught a train
for New York, which delivered me
at the Grand Central terminal
with just barely time enough to
get to the lecture hall.
q ~ address proved wretched.
I NY brain refused to work. Be-
sides. it was a new subject with
me-. / got through somehow,
and was followed by a speaker
from Boston who had his facts
spIendfdly arrayed and made. up
for my deficiency. Then fol-
lowed the usual hour of talk
: with groups that came up to
. the PLATFORM of the. Sc
yerest 'ordeals that public lee
turers have to go through-and
the ride to Mrs. chadbourne's
home accompanied by the Bps-
tor. lecfuren, and our hostess
How to Address Public
:
/ have forgotten the Boston
kenqeman's name, but wildly
recall that he patronizingly gave
me eedles Of advice on how to
talk before the public as the
vehicle proceeded slowly up Fifth
avenue. That embarrassed me.
especially with Mrs. chadbourne
present. Several times she tact
fully tried to change the sub
ject, evidently sensing my dis
pleasure, but the man from
Boston KEEP. right on.
Before we reached ouF~sdes-
tination I wanted to jump out
of the machine and run. The
thought Of sitting thraugh a
formal dinner and listening to
the same monotone for an hour
$50 appalled, me.
When we arrived at the house
AIRS. Chadbourne informed us
that dinner would be at z, and
1was escorted by servant
TO-, room where there was a
bath. It was then about 6. Soon
rs was alone ran my fin.
gers through my hair in nerv.
6ti frenzy. I was at the break
ths point. I had not really
relaxed my mind or body. for
over a week. 81
The thought Of the coming
dinner, when I weuld be sup.
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ANSWERS
To Yesterdays Queries

To Yesterdays Queries
1-springfield i.ecame the CAPT
tai of Illinois in 1887.
-Empedocles. tile Greek poet,
lived in the fifth century. B. c.
S-Vasco da CANA. celebrated
Portuguese navigator. was made
viceroy of India IN 1924.
1.-The French National Con-
vention sat from September q.
1892, to October IS, 1795.
S-Thonas Mast. the noted carl
caturist. came to America In 1s4s.
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syndicate
, 1925-02-04

planes and started around the globe,
a Journey from which very few PEG
pie ever expected TO see them re
turn.
But when they did eventually get
back. and when they landed at Bos-
ton, after having achieved world
fame. tho great hotels Of Los An
geles both wrote and wired the
world flyers. generously offering to
place suites at their disposal. But
the flyers sent their regrets and said
that they had arranged u stay al
christie's. Mr.. Christie had been
their friend when they were I'M
known and now II there was to be
any advantage derived by any one as
the result of their stepping at any
particular place. then they wanted
him TO have Il,
Whea they reached christie's
they found the lobby banked with
flowers. and then they were ushered
up TO the same rooms they had occu.
pied before the flight. On each door
Mr.. Christie had placed a bronze
plate with the following inscription
engraved thereon
This room occupied by lieut..
lowell II. Smith Of the United
states army air service upon the
completion OF the first circum-
navigation OF the world by air.
Ever since then each room. mark.
ed by a plate bearing the name OF
one OF the six flyers has been lin
constant demand.
AFTER u experience In Los An
geies.'' raid Commander Smith. 1--WE
didn't feel as though we could sur.
ylve many more receptions. We were
anxious to set on TO Seattle, and get
the flight over before anything
should happen TO mar It. Flying half
the day. then being welcomed b. a
, 1925-02-04

they could ohtdo tho other cities OF
America By the warmth Of their
welcome.
As a matter OF fact. both Los An
Esles and Seattle had valid grounds
for their clalms. Although the
niers had been around the world the
instant their wheels touched ground
at Coronado. It also was true that at
Santa Monica, on the outskirts Of
Los Angeles, was where the world
cruisers were built, and Il was there
that they first entered the air. Seat
tie. on the other hand. had been
tho point Of departure from this
country. and there is no denying the
fact that all Il the f1iers looked
upon their trip UP the coast from
southern California 20 Puget Sound
AZ q mere trial flight TO see II the
planes we're satisfactory Before
their arrival at Seattle their world
flight insignia had not yet been
painted on them. and they had not
sven been named.
Seattle Flight Terminus
SO the conclusion one comes 10 IS
that the claims Of san Diego, Los
Angeles. and Seattle were about
equal. At any rate. Gen. Patrick
was big hearted about It and order
ed the niers to proceed to Seattle,
and that city waE designated as the
official terminus Of the flight.
"Al night long the mechanics at
Rockwell field worked over
planes. installing new engines and
tuning them up for u final dash
Up the coast remarked Command.
or Smith. And by the way. w owe
a special vote OF thanks TO the boys
at Rockwell, because they built the
most Of the Liberty motors that car
risd VA around the world. and as me
chanles there = none better IN
the world.
AT 1 p. M. on the afternoon Of
September 20 We clrcisd over North
island. and. accompanied by n score
Of army and navy escort planes.
we were on our way to Santa Mon
lea The sky was awarding clear.
Far below IS the rollers from the
Pacific were scattering spume and
spindrlft slongs beaches more alur-
ing than any We had seen IN tho
whole wide world. Flying all
around about US were our friends
So our hearts were light. I never
WIS much given to bursting forth
into song. but never had 1 felt more
Ike singing than on that short if5
mile hop from Coronado 70 Santa
Monica"
Los Angeles Out In Force.
Almost before we knew It we
, 1925-02-04

OF each OF US and started through
lhe crowd. They used US much like
tho old Roman soldiers used to use a
battering ram. People were tearing
bit eoff our clothes for souvenirs.
One lady got q piece OF the collar Of
my oyeralls with q penknife. An
other got hold Of my a by mistake.
Somebody else took a souvenir out Of
the seat OF my trousers. The other
boys were faring about as well, some
OF them worse. The last 1 saw Of
Jack he was in the arms OF at least
a dozen young ladies'. At any rata,
after forty-fvo minutes of this. we
finally arrived at the end OF the
rainbow much the worse for wear
More than 10000 school children
were at Clover field t see the world
flyers. They saw the planes land but
that was all. The six airmen, from
then on. were swallowed up in the
maelstrom.
Rabid Souvenir Hunters.
Souvenir hunters even ripped the
buttons OF the tunic OF the advance
representatives for the world flight.
who usually landed Just ahead OF the
world cruisers in each city across the
American continent. Nearly every
one seemed. to think that Lieut..
Wright was Of the circumnaviga-
tors. and he was constantly embar'
raised by people making a fuss over
him and by young ladies falling on
his neck.
Owing TO the mob at Clover field It
was impossible for tho flyers to do
any work on their planes that night.
80 they started for Hollywood and
the Christie hotel. On the way they
were supposed to stop at Beverly
Hills. where another reception IN
honor Of Lieut. Harding. whose
mother had been living there for
several years. But Smiling Jack"
had been made a captive by others
and never got to Beverly Hills 10 re-
ceive the globe OF flowers designed
for him.
An interesting human interest cpl
sods occurred here with regard 10
hotels. II seems that weeks before
the start OF the world flight. when
word arrived that a group OF pilots
and mechanics were coming west TO
supervise tho building OF the air.
planes IN which they were to attempt
70 clroumnavigato the globe. an Off.
cor Of the air service stationed at
Santa Monica took It upon himself
10 talk TO the managers Of the var
lous hotels. He realized that the pl-
lots and mechanics who were coming
out would not receive a big enough
allowance TO Y their expenses II
they stayed at a first class Califor-
MIA hotel. So, entirely on his own re
sponsfh!ity. he tried 20 arrange n
concession for them. But all to no
avail. until a Mr.. Christie, proprie-
tor Of a hotel in r suburb OF Los
Angeles sent word that he would
consider II a very great honor 10
have a. his guests any mon who
had the courage TO undertake 10 fy
around the world. 50 the then IN.
known flyers stayed AZ Christie'e no
tel in Hollywood for a number OF
weeks. and then one morning they
climbed into the oockpits OF their
, 1925-02-04
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, 1925-02-04

were flying over the outskirts OF Los
Angeles" said Erik. "As we ap-
preached Santa Monica and looked
down to see whether Clover field
was still there" remarked Leigh
Wade. we got another kick Of a
lifetime. AL the adjoining fields
were packed with automobiles. They
were lined fender to fender In rows
a half mile long and a half mile
deep. There must have been at
east 10000 cars around Clover field.
possibly double that number, and
they must have represented perhaps
nfty million dollars In motor trans-
port"
The size Of the crowd added
Lieut.. Ogden. was variously esti.
mated at from one hundred thou
sand to a quarter OF a million. II
was by far the largest throng ever
assembled at Los Angeles, and GER
tainly the greatest crowd We had
even looked down upon from the
sky. As we circled around and
came gliding down into the wind
at 247 p. m. / thought TO myself,
Boys. you're in for a wild time,
And believe me. DO. I wasn't far
wrong.
"a big grandstand had been erect
ed on one side OF the Geld and In
front OF that was a fenced Enclosure
which had been filled with truck
load after trGckload OF roses. There
must have been an acre OF them.
and right into the midst Of those
flowers we TAXED With Smith in
tho lead
All around was a heavy line
OF guards. But as we crawled out
OF our cockpits the crowd appsr.
emily went Wild. with a roar they
knocked down the fence. They
Knocked down the police. They
knocked down the soldiers. They
knocked US down. And If the great
wall or China had been there they
would have knocked it down.
Crowds Endanger Planes.
at looked for a bit az though
they were going to tear tho planes
TO pieces and we actually had to
hight and battle with our own
friends 10 keep them from pulling
u shlps apart for souvenirs. Il
meant nothing TO them that we still
had 70 ny on to Seattle. In fact
IL any OF them had happened 10
think about that, then there isn't
any doubt but what they would
have pulled them 20 pieces % we
couldn't ~ 70 Seattle
when wo reached Santa Monica
We were supposed to have arrived
at the end Of the rainbow" said
Les" Arnold. Several members
o. the committee, Lieuts. Kenyon
and Afoseiey. lost their caps fight
Ing through tho mob to our sides
TO inform Us that there was a pot
OF gold waiting over IN the grand
stand. But when We looked toward
the stand and AZ the seething mob
between US. It appeared as though
We ware eoing 70 have about as
hard a time getting through to the
pot OF gold as the gold seekers had
when they crossed chilkoot pass on
their way TO the Klondike in 'os.
But three burly policemen got hold
, 1925-02-04

hundred thousand people. entertain
ed until you are ready to go to
sleep standing up. and then flying
tho next day. is almost as trying
as attempting to get from Iceland
to Greenland or as through a sand
storm in india. But fortunately our
flight next day was TO be over coun-
try that I knew as intimately as my
own back yard"
, 1925-02-04

tho world niers had reached Boa
to1 it was evident that the r. hun
drsi and ten millions Inhabitants q
.-~-- United States Of America were
coirr 20 give tho victorious airmon
aro o. the greatest receptions I'm
history. and both Los Angeles and
Seattle wanted the liers back again
20 they could both say truthtuIy
-1t tns first world flight bad Etsr-
al ard ended IN their city. They
rI~o wanted to demonstrate that
, 1925-02-04

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, 1925-02-04
Fifty Years Ago

~Bslllower. Calif.-'I can remem-
Der 30 years ago. when my mother
used and praised Dr. Pierce's medl
r.nss because they had been 50 help
fgl 70 her. When ! was developing
into womanhood. 1 was delicate and
needed soma aid 10 nature and Il
was the Favorite Prescription that
did me so much good Again after
my marriage when the children
wers coming into our home. the
Favorite Prescription gave me the
strength and 70 keep up with
my work. Also when 1 reached
middle life r found the Prescription
o. wonderful help.
Once when stricken with typhoid
fever. I was left IN a weakened con.
dition, and DR.. Plerce's Golden
Medical Discovery was what helped
me 10 recover my heaith"-Mrs.
u b. Ellis.
Your d.ugglst will sell you Doctor
Piorcs's medicines IN tablets or
Liquid, or send tOo for trial pkg. 10
Doctor Pierce'a fnvaiids' Hotel IN
Buffalo. y. =, and write FOR free
gdvice=Adv.
, 1925-02-04
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and gargle throat thoroughiy.
Repeat IN We hours Il necessary.
Bo sure you use only the genuine
Bayer Tablets OF Aspirin, marked
tho Bayer Cross. which can be
had in tin boxes OF twelve tablets
for few cents.
, 1925-02-04

The system Of shorthand writing
in general use in France and italy
was invented in 1855.
, 1925-02-04
Coast Cities
Fete Airmen
By LOWELL THOMAS.

CopyHGht, b 10 chicago Inbuhe Ne7apapsrs syndeae and d no
Cure Newspapers syndicate
Three cities on the Pacific coast were bidding for the
honor Of being the terminus Of the first flight around the
world. Although both the planes and their crews had
actually circumnavigated the globe the moment they
arrived over San Diego, the civic organizations of both
L. Annalas and Settle were far from asLeep. Rv the time
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By MRS. HARLAND H. ALLEN.

Of these dolls are very deliberately de-
signed and dressed.
Dolls that catch your eye because
their finish Is SINNER than the others
are probably Of French manufacture.
MOS. OF these are jointed character
dolls. The are we'll made, and always
daintily dressed. French dolls are very
often costumed after such figures as
like
Then there are sawdust stuffed dolls.
with artistic china heads, hands and
feet. These dolls are very expensive.
however. Some of the small baby
dolls are made entirely Of china with
naturally curved arms and legs.
1t Is difficult to pick a German doll
from a group, because so many dolls
are German. They may be character
dolls. dressed. straight .limbed dolls,
jointed dolls or jointed baby dolls.
Few italian dolls are on sale in this
country, but those few are Of excellent
quality. One Of the most famous was
designed by an artist who copied the
faces and forms of children. and made
his dolls both artistic and lifelike
The dolls are made of felt and they
have wigs Of mohair which are fuzzy
and stands out in all directions
They're soft, attractive and indie.
structible.
A1orimura dolls with their slant eyes
and dark compilations are the best
known Of Japan's contribution to the
worlds store of dolls. Many of the
dolls that look German are Japanese
limitations, especially the bisque doll