davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
WARDMAN-JUSTICH.
iii 18th. st. N. w.
HUDSON COACH

Latest model. 1925: well equipped I:
bumper, bumperettes. tire, lock and
chain, motometeF and h1rs special
Spreadlight tense. brand new spare tire.
This car has run less than 5000 iniiesi
upholstery and general appearance is
good; mechanically In Al condition.
and will stand any demonstration or
test An unusual buy for only e84S
cash and $50 q month Including every
bring your deposit wallace Motor Co.,
Naah Distrlbutors. 1909 Z Sc. Main 1918
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
n A s III

1925 4-door sedan: five good tirens
our special sixty-day guarantees. Origi-
nal Duco finish and tenders give this
car the exact appearances OF q new
running automobile will satisfy you
that you can SAW several hundred dolS
lars In buying today, II you have
It along; We will trade Il or 3l07.oo
cash and $500 month will place
this car in your possession. RemenhoR
the address and Bring your 0op01sti
gWALLACH4 MOTOR CO.
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
ssMan Of Mirror Eyes :
Feared By Crooks

Once seen forgotten are the men and women who
the iron doors of the District Jail and pass the recording
of Cant George Ratherdae the most feared
probably the most by that strata of society known
fha nder-U
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
EHnRTGTN

the time of her death. She was
the widow OF John u Murray and
formerly resided ct the Brighton
Hotel.
Mrs. Murray IL survived by q
son, Oliver G. Murray.
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
BUSINESS PERSONALS

CORSETIERE MARGARET ADAMS viii
tell you at no obligation to yourself.
what that individually designed corset
will do for your figure end your health.
i26 New York Ave-. Takoma, d. 9.
Adams 3644-W.
ELECTRIC bath massage, rheumatism,
poor circulation, nervousness stiff
Joints, graduate nurse (colored). waite
trade exclusively. North 6o3B-J.
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
y kAIkAf1HA144N-aI = . = III
LII 18th st. N. w
1929 COLE ssQsl

passenger Ssdan-IAmousine Cost
So 500. Has had remarkably good treat
nent and Is in wonderful condition
throughout. Looks and runs equal 10 .
new car Six good tires Paint. fendera
condition, Our price, S700. Can be
bought for $40 cash: balance IN -
months. Wonderful car for large family
or for hacking or funeral service.
n. 3. LEARY, JR., BROS
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Jnnaes Raymond Ward, %. and Alice
Esthel Powell, ~. The Rev. Q. Q.
Alice Jones' 81, ana virginia
The Rev. William n. Hoffman.
Lewis Norman Macleod. "a. ana
Ruth b. Patterson, %, of CahDt. Aark.
The Rev. 3. s. johnson.
Arthur Moreau Preston, 81. and y.
Lois Duffy, II. The Rev. ]. ]. Coady.
Raymond Harrison, 81, and Eva VIII
Eugene Harris. 81, ana Ella john
son. rs. The. Rev. w. Westray.
Charles L. Hendricks, ~, and Cleo
Price, Is. The Rev. J. p. Willis.
The Washington times., 1926-02-26

MRS. AMELIA MYERS
She has two grown children. She
had three children, but lost one.
Mrs. Myers won 500, presented
by the Life Extension Institute.
rs first prize for the prize New
York mother. She is five feet
three. and weighs 1S7 pounds, and
says her Homework keeps her
healthy. She has son 20 and .
daughter ID.
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
1921 HUDSON COUPE

well preserved car. Mechanical condf.
ton is fer above the average. Has five
good tires. Very roomy type of body.
INSPECTION Of this car will confirm our
statement that the former owner took.
wonderful care Of his car. Can Be
bought for $500; ON terms of $50 cash;
balance OF $320 payable In u nontha
ii. d. LEARY. JR.. q BROS
1921 18th ST. NJ. w.
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
Births, Marriages, Deaths
Phone Notices 10 Main $780, Obituary Dsak
PATRTCK J. JOYOE

Funeral services win be held at
the Sacred Heart Church, Saturday
ct a. m, for Patrick j. Joyce, who
died yesterday at his home on Kiln.
gle Road. Interment viii be in Mt
Olivet Cemetery.
Mr.. Joyce was 81 years old ct
the time OF his death and had lived
In Washington for is years. He
was employed at Rock Greek Park.
Prior to his coming to Washington
ne spent 80 years In the Engineer
Corps OF the Army at Honolulu.
He was a member OF the Knight,
of Columbus and the Richard Hard
ing Camp, OF the Spanish War Vet
Grams.
He Is survived by three laugh
ters, the Misses Anna, Marguerite
and Patricia Joyce, and a son, Ed.
ward.
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
1928 CHANDLER SEDAN

Has only run 10000 miles and 10 I'm
excellent mechanical condition, Up-
holstery is good and car has been
newly painted battleship grey. with
black tenders Five cord tires. all good.
parking light. rear vision mirror. wind
shield wiper bar cap and motor meter.
etc. A powerful snappy car. priced
month for i2 months. including finance
charges.
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
MRS. JOHN BOYKIN LEE

The funeral arrangements for
Mrs. John BoyIxin Lee, widow ri
y prominent Baltimorean, who died
yesterday, have not been entirely
completed as yet. The services
however, will be held In Christ
Episcopal Church, Baltimore.
Mrs. Lee was the daughter OF
HumbertOn and Leila EkipWith and
granddaughter Of Sir Peyton and
Lady Jean Slipwith. She ia sur.
vived by q daughter, Leila, wife
Of Col. Joseph Adams Baer, and a
granddaughter. Leila Lee Baer, OF
this city. Mrs. Lee resided in this
city at her apartment, 1909 Nine.
teenth st. N. w. Her death was
due to pneumonia.
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
HUDSON COACH

This car has been completely over
hauled and rerpainted, looks good ~
dsrful service; good rubber, new spare,
upholstery in excellent condition. This
IL q car that any one win be proud
to own after driving It. Can be
boughs for &e75. Cash or terms 20
others 70 choose from; .,,-oa. -
1722 L st., West OF Conn. Ave.
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
CLATRVOYlllGTg

MRS. ". ANDERSON. of LiilydaHe. III.
vi, trance medium mennco Tue n
Fri, Private readings. 11zS 10th gt,
ri w. u 1O21-W.
MRS. MISTER. 1915 10TH 81. N. w.
Seance Tues and Friday, p. m.
Daily readings BY appointments Frank
81 YEARS. SUCCESSFUL pKACTICE
IN WASHINGTON. u. C.
MARTHA SPENCER
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
DIR. JANE B. COATES.
Spiritual advice BY appointment
Col. e22T
AutOmOtiYe

AutONnOClVe
Phone CIassvsed Ads % 1Iosa $3.50.
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE 9
Buick Agency. 1918 Conn. Ave
Buick, 6 CYL. 7-pass. touring ..... S3z9
Buick, cyl, S-pass. tOuring..s 4Y6
Buick, CYL, sport touring ..... SEQ
Buick, cyl. 6-pass. sedan. 500
Buick, g cyl, 6-pass. sedan. ..... $50
Buick, s CYL, pass coupe....... 300
Liberal terms-Your car In trade
Ask for z. s. Gaddeas 10l9 Conn. Ava
BUICK AGENcY--lo1e CONN. AVE.
come oDsn n s snG sse a me asw RSis
Also used Bucks from $500 up.
Liberal terme-your car in trade.
Ask for Mr.. Gaddeg--10le Conn. Ave.
BUICK. 1924. Master "s'' sedan; In
excellent condition. new tires fully
trade ep smaller car: liberal terms.
Frankiin 1865. Ask for Mr.. Peale.
CRYsLER sedan, $1,000. fine condition.
see 1t any time today or tomorrow.
BUIcK AGENcY. 1915 Conn. Ave.
cHEvRoLET-Tourin $50 down. bali
ance e. T.: good condition through
out. adams Oakland Co.. 201b 1Ath
DODGE Roadster: $50 down. balance
e. e.: reconditioned and in excellent
shape. Adams Oakland Co.. 101S 18th
p. 49, -
FORD coupe. practically new. balloon
tires and other extras; $426.
BUICK AGENCY. 1915 Conn. Ave.
FORD COUPE, 1s24-BalIoon tires; ex-
ceilent condition; for terms see Mr..
TRIANGLE MOTOR CO..
North Capitol and N. 7. Ave.
FoRDoR Ford sedan. "a model. ex-
spare: 2 tires brand new. Call North
1892.
FORDoR sEDAN--ExceIlent mechan-
ical condition; bumpers. front and
rear. good tires; s76 cash: balance
~ wAsRgiNGToN MOTOR EXCHANGE
2022 14th st. a. w. North 5679
FORD coupe. 1925: excellent condition |:
extras S $50 first payment: balance
laoA washington Motor Exchange 80.
fP q e: Tspaanted. good tirs:. rseona Hs
toned. Adams Oakland Co.. 2O16 14th
ST. n. w.
FORD Touring, late 1925; balloon tires
and many extras; price exceptionally
low TRIANGLE MOTOR CO..
North Capitol and ". 7. Ave.
MAXWELL touring; new paint and
top: good condition.; price. $276;
cash, SIS: balance monthly,
WASHINGTON MOTOR EXCHANGE.
2O22 14th st. N. W. North 6BT9.
oLDsMoBILE-Touri $50 down, bal
ance e. e.: reprinted and in good
mechanical condition. Adams Oakland
Co, 2015 14th st. N. w.
STUDEBAKER "6" tour; excellent con-
dition; new batteries; two bumpers;
motometer: many other extras; $500;
terms.
WASHINGTON MOTOR EXCHANGE.
2022 14th ST. n: w. North 5679.
1928 MAXWELL COUPE
This beautiful little car has just been
refinished in dark blUs Duco. Has five
good tires. Has been very thoroughly
reconditioned and Is ready to demon
strate and deliver to one. who desires q
small 2-passenger closed car of real
class. Our price is way down under
the actual value OF the car-$500, and
can be bought for 500 down; balance
In IL months.
II. b. LEARY, JR., q BROS,
1921 14th at. N. w.
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
1924 CHEVROLET COUPE

A splendid bargain In light 2-paa.
senger closed car. Splendid mechanical
condition throughout, Five good tires
Paint and upholstery look like new,
bumper. You will not find better
car of this class In the city. Priced
very low for quick sale. Our price,
Ss2b. Can be bought for $T6 cash; ball
anco S2S per month.
n. q. LEARY. JR., q BROS,
The Washington times., 1926-02-26
1921 FLINT SPORT TOURING
1924 BTJTCK

4-cyt. touring: only run 1000 miles
and Ii In perfsct mechanical condition.
has four-whee1 brakes; tires all good
including spare: many extras; has just
been repossebsed and we viii sell for
Just the unpaid notes: come IN todays
II won't last long; remember Ne only
ask one fifth down and ~ months -
pay balance.
1921 r. ~ N ".
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10
"RED DICE" AT LYCEUM

Weary Of life, willing 10 give his life for one last fling, contracting to die at a certain time, the exact date to be decided by a toss Of the dice, then finding himself mixed up with a band of rum runners and. near the end madly in love and anxious not to die is the perplexing and al- most tragic situation in which Rod LaRocque, hero of Red Dice" finds himself at the Lyceum, This picture is a stirring melodrama of the Un- derworld, but has quite bit Of gen. uine comedy withal The compan- ion feature is Why Girls Go Back Home Starring Patsy Ruth Miller. This is a story Of a little country girl who falls in love with a mat inee idol, thinks his filtration an avowal of love and follows him to New York. DisllUsioncd in the metropolis, she eventually becomes a noted stage star but in the end finds
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10

ing slavery. was submitted by the 3Sth congress on the 1st of Febru- ary, 1865, and was declared to have been ratified in a proclamation of the secretary Of state dated Decem- bor Is, 1885. IL was rejected by Delaware and Kentucky was con- ditionally ratified by Alabama and Mississippi, and Texas took no ac- ton whatever.
 Q. How much stronger Is per fuma than toilet water2
 A. Perfumes are generally about four times as strong as toilet waters.
 .. To what continent does Eng land belong?
 4. England is considered to be part Of the continent of Europe, all though the British Isles are sep arted from the mainland by a mar TOW stretch Of water.
 e. To whom was the Pulitzer prize for the hest American play awarded in the years 1924 and 1925?
 A. The prize for 1925 was award cd 10 Sidney Howard. author Of "Thoy Knew What They Wanted" In 1924 it went 10 Hatcher Hughes for his play "Heu-bent for Heaven"
 .. Who is the author Of the verse Silently one by one
 In the infinite meadows Of heaven Blossom the lovely flowers
 The for-get-me-nots of the angels" :?
 4, The quotation Is from Long fellows "Eyangsline', Part 1. S-anza 3.
 Q. How many radio broadcasting stations arc there in the world :? How many in the United States?
 \. The world total is sos and nearly two-thjrds Of them are in the United States A census compiled by the department of commerce, which has jurisdiction over com- mercial radio in this country, showed that there are now 533 li- censed hroadcasters in the United States, as against only 270 stations for the remainder Of the world.
 Q. Who was Pererrine White?
 -Nr 4AF -.l Ha N 4lllE t4lIu DOTH III New England He was born No- vemher 20, 1920, in Cape Cod har- bor, on board the Mayflower. He became a citizen of Marshdeld. Massachusetts, where the court gave him two hundred acres of land in consideration of his birth. He filled several minor, civil and military Of ticos in his town and died July 22, 17o4, at Marshfeld.
 c. What was the date Of death Of United States Senator Benjamin Tilman?
 A. July 9, 1918.
 Q. Does an orange tree grown in the house have 10 be grafted before it will bloom?
 A No. X seeding will blossom without difficulty before grating.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10

READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10
PARSONS. HARTFORD

Among the first -niGhters at the premier of King Nidor's piCturiza- ton of Laurence Stallings' "Thc Big Parade" at the Astor theater, New York, November 19. was q corro- spondent of the Baltimore "Sun.' What he wrote about it and what was printed in the Baltimore sun of the Sunday a week afterwards, may have the result of revolution izing the exploitation methods of motion picture concerns. Yes, may have, but probably won't--human nature being what it is and the whole word so liable 10 slip back into sin and perdition. However, it may for some little time concoiv- ably restrain the hallyhoo mon and the adjective users through it's cit ing of q good example.
 It is predicted that those who go to see "The Big Parade" this week will quickly understand why Ii doesn't need boosts and hallyhoos,
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10
QUESTIONS ANSWERED

You can get an answer to any question or fact or information by
 writing to the Question Editor, New Britain Herald, Washington
 Bureau. 1922 New York avenue,
 Washington, D. C., enclosing two cents in stamps for reply. Medical,
 legal and marital advice cannot be
 given, nor can extended research ! be undertaken. All other questions
 will receive a personal reply. Un- signed requests cannot be answered. All letters are nfidential-Editor. ., What is the difference between a cyclone and a tornado? A. A cyclone is a violent and de-
 s,ructiya wind storm. A tornado is
 a very violent storm usually oc- curing on the southeastern border 1 Of a cyclone and panied by rain or hail and often powerful cleo lric discharges. Turnadoes are gen orally conceived or as having Q rotary motion and accompanied by
 funnel shaped cloud. Q. Who is playing the title role 1 in the screen production Of Sandy" A. Madge Bellamy.
 .. When was Justice Day ap-
 pointed to the supreme court? What
 was the date of his appointment on the mixed claims commission? What was the date Of his death? A. Justice Day was appointed to
 the supreme bench in 1903. In August 1922 he was commissioned umpire Of the mixed claims con- mission when Germany requested President Harding to name an
 American for that post. Mir. Day continued as associate justice until November 14th when he found that his health would not permit his carrying on inc duties of that posi- ton, He died July 9, 1928. Q, What is "humus'' that is used for euriching soil?
 4. Humus IS the name given by gardeners to decomposeI vegetable matter. If may comprise lawn mowinEs, leaves and odds and ends Of vegetable growth that one cleans up or gets from the garden. Humus holds moisture and there fore is good for roots, It opens up stiff soil and aevates if. Moreover it furnishes an essential medium for bacteria that tccm in all fertile soils and which manufacture food for the use of plants. 1T is invaluable for derclict or sandy soils.
 Q, How many towns or cities by th" name of Abbeyille are there in the United States?
 A. The Postal Guide lists towns by that name in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana and South Carolina.
 K. How many persons over Sa years are there in the United States?
 <. According 10 the last census the age groups Gall classas) above So years Were as follows: so 70 S4 ycars-4o2.799; S5 10 S9--156.5&9; 9o to 90-$9.92h; o5 10 99-9.57a; loo years and ovcr-4,2G7.
 .. When did the 18th amend mont to the constitution go into ef- feet? Which Of the states failed 10 ratify if?
 A. The 18th amendment, abolish-
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10

that Broadway's shallowness lacks the warmth of home.
 For the last three days of the week this theater is to present two more top notch photoplays. One is "The Little Irish Girl" with dainty Dolores Costello in the leading role. This is q comedy drama of the city slicker versus the country ruba. ahounds in acton and has a pretty little romance.
 The other photodrsma is House Peters in "Comba:," masterul story of a strong man iH the lumber jack country. Wanda Iawley is thu leading woman. A wonderful forest fire scene is ere e. the high spots.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10

and all agree that this IS her great est role including the parts Miss Davies played in Little Old New York" When knighthood Was in Flower" and Lights Of Old Broad way'-Marion Davies who has giv- en the screen so varied a series Of charactcrizations that nothing else seemed possible, has come forward with still another-and this time one that marks a new page in screen history.
 This is her role in Beverly of Graustark." The world knows her as q screen beauty and as an emo tional star, and lately has come to welcome her digressions into com cdy in whimsical flashes in her story.
 The companion feature is James Oliver Curwood story of the great northwest. When the Door Open cd starring Jacqueline Logan, Frank Kecnan and Prince Royal the wonder dog of the screen. The locale Of this thrilling novel is laid in the Canadian woods and th" thrills are apeXed by the remark able flood scene in which Prince Royal plays a considerable part at q great risk 10 his life.
 A Clyde Cook comedy "Tho Tour ist" and the latest Kinogram news complete tho program.
 This program will remain Cor 70 day and tomorrow.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10
coRINNE GRIFFITH AT CAPITOL

CORINNE GRIFFITH AT CAPITOL
 Corinne Griffith, whose latest starring picture. Mile. Modiste, '" is the current attraction at the Capitol thoater, first came into prominence as dancer, She claims credit for being one Of the first Of the ballroom dancers 10 in- .roduce the tango into New Or leans.
 The Keith vaudeville program will offer five good acts headed by "Ro- mantle Youth" a musical comedy romance with big cast and special scenery. Other acts include Hunter and Bailey. coIored entertainers; Gerard and Griffin in College Com ics;" Carney and Earl in a comedy offering. and Bardou and McNaIly in Fun in a Hat Shop" On Thurs day Thomas Meighan will he offered in "The New KIondike," and begin ming next Sunday night stella Dol- las" will he We big attraction.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10

tor at the base which gives addition al power and speed. In a fresh breeze the main engine may be stop ped entirely anu the spinning rotors draw sufficient power from the wind to go ahead.
 By virtue of their peculiar areo- dynamic properties. the rotors pro- duce ten times the propulsive force Of an equal amount Of sail area, MT, Flettner says.
 The rotorship may sail nearly twice as close to the wind as an ordinary sailing vessel The rotors have an average Of 65 revolutions
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10

across the ocean with remarkably little use Of it's two six-cylinder, e50 horsepower Diesel engines. T. car- ried a crew of II, and one passenger.
 An average Of l6S miles in one day. A rotor speed Of five knots an hour was maintained for several house while the motor was shut down for repairs.
 When there is no wind the rotor ship is propelled at five or six knots by her main Diesel engine. In light wind, the main engine is kept going and the rotors turned on. Each is rotated by an individual electric mo-
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10
-uuDREN AWARDED BUTTONS

Buttons have hcan awarded for perfect attendance to the following children in the Hebrew school:
 Louis Cohen. Ethel Epstine. Mary Ffnkelstein, Dorothy Kopiowltz. Eu- gene Goldsrein. Goldia Sjcklick, Rose IIorwitz. Edward Rotstain, Eliot Lit- srhftz. Sarah Oretslly, Bella Rather, 'ilNc Stein Silvia SicklIck ana Leonard Lcikcn.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10
WIND DRIVEN SHIP
 CROSSES ATLANTIC
Baden-Badsn Is First Of Its Type
 to Make Cruise

New York. May n tP-A saiIless, wind-driyen ship. made in Germany was in New York harhor today after 9 successful transatlantic voyage. Anton Flettner, inventor of the TO- torship, was here ahead of time to greet the Baden Baden yesterday, the frht of his mystery vessels to cross the ocean.
 Two massive towers rise high from the decks of the trim yacht-like ves- sol that successfully made an ex- perminetal trip of 6,@0o miles in 3S days. These towers contain the mo- tive power which brought the ship
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10
Piles Go Quick
Mithnnt SnlNes or Cntting

Trousands who have piles have not learned that quick and permanent rrll"t .aa only he Accomplished with internal medicine. Neither cutting nor any amount ol treatment with olr.m"ut7 and suprosi- torres will remove the gauso.
 Bad circulation causes piles There is "I1.,-,l,e e,acnatiou of llaod lu the lower bowcls and a weakening of thc rarts ur J. $. I.sonhardt was first to ind tho remedy and called lis presorip- ton HEAI-EOlp. ur, L~ouhartt tried it in 1dln cascs with tha u'erl elous record Of success in ql per cent and then decided tt should Ac sold by druEEtsts every where under rigid mone.-nacE guar ant"e.
 Don't waste any more t.na with out side applications. Get paol,a Es of HEM EOID from The Fair Dept, store today. r. has glvou safe and lasting relief to thousands and will do the same for you.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10

per minute and are not connected with propeller, they taking the place of sails.
 MT. Flettner will demonstrate the rotorship in New York for the next three weeks after which he will take the vessel to Chicago and other American ports.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10
NIARION DAVIES AT PALACE

Those who have seen Marion Du- vies in Beverly ot Graustark' at the New Palace last nlgnt have nothing but high praise for the most adorable actress of the screen,
New Britain herald., 1926-05-10

The motion picture industry has given 900 reels of film to the United States leper colony in the Canal Zone.
Evening star., 1926-04-03
BRITISH REPULSE
TRIBE ONSLAUGHT
Armored Cars and Planes Used in
Resisting Force of 1000 at
Irak Border.
Rr the Associaied Press.

Nv the Associated Press.
RAGDAD, Irak. April 3.-TWo thou
sand Syrian and Arab tribesmen have
heen repealed by British forces.
The tribesmen planned a surprise
attack on troops of the Kingdom OF
Irsk. guarding the frontier. Learn
ing of the intended foray. the British
who hold the ma ndste over Irak.
brought up armored cars to reinforce
the native guard
When the tribesmen swept across
the frontier. bent upon quickly scat
terins King Feisal's men, they We're
soon thrown into disorder as the
gums in the British armored cars be-
gan to bark and the machine guns
were opened upon them. To add to
their discontinue British airplanes
carried out bombing operations. The
tribesmen fed in disorder. They left
4S dead on the field. Many or their
wounded we're taken away in the re-
treat.
The British say that prior to the at
tack they instructed the lrak guard
NOT to begin hostilities when the tribes
men appeared. After the tribesmen
were defeated the British prevented
the Irak guard from pursuing them
across the frontier.
-rr~.rxr nrrrAT. nRVTSES