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team assembled and augmented by
a couple of colored stars, proceeded
to trim the visitors by the score of
10 to 7. This game was played on
the diamond of the du POnt Colored
School.
Immediately after the close Of the
first game the team re-assem5led at
the high school grounds and after
the dust of the battle had settled,
the locals had piled up an unbeat-
able lead of 81 to l. After safe
margin was secured the locals tried
out different positions. First base
man Taylor replaced Short behind
the bat, who covered first, later he
pitched the last two innings. Third
baseman Locates held down the in
itial sack and also pitched. Hollo-
way was seen coverting round both
second and third base. Masten pit
ched, played left field and short
stop.
The small handful of fans certain
lv cot a lot of fun out Of the game.
The fans prevailed upon the boys to
run the score up to fifty, after it
was found that runs could be gotten
so easily. They also wanted the
coach to give mascot Shaw a chance
to enter the box score.
Tho caOrps
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Roxana

We were visited Monday evening
by a refreshing shower.
Those who took advantage of the
excursion Sunday were the Misses
Thelma Lynch, Mildred McCabe, Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Lynch and daugh-
ter Lima and Horace Lynch, of Phil
adelphia, who spent the day with
relatives here.
Reuben Lynch and Mrs. Lizzie
McCOmmrick are on the sick list
Capt. and Mrs. Frank Quillen of
BywoOd, Pa, spent Mothers Day
with their mother, Mrs Letitia Der
rickson and sister and brother-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie Lynch.
Mrs. Sallie Lynch and son Court
land and Mrs. Belle Holloway ac-
companied Mrs. Howard Lynch to
Chincoteague, Va, the first of the
week.
Mrs. Angie DerricksOn and Vaughn
Lynch and children spent the week
end in Philadelphia.
Sewell Thornton has purchased a
new Ford roadster.
Miss Mildred Bennett of Delaware
College, Newark and Mrs. Melissa
McCabe of near Wilmington, spent
Sunday with their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. w. Wilgus were
called to Snow Hill, Md, to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Wilgus' uncle on
Friday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Watson had
as their dinner guests Sunday Mr..
and Mrs. Clinton Watson and family
of Frankford, Mr.. and Mrs. Vance
McCabe of this town.
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Epworth

Mr.. and Mrs. Earl McCauley and
family of Bridgeville. Mr.. and Mrs.
Otis Spicer of Wilmington, Mr.. and
Mrs. Selba Rasin of Philadelphia
and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard McCauley
of SeafOrd spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. w. E. McCauley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Wiley, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ira Lambden spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sammons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Brittingham
and daughter of Philadelphia spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Granville
Morris.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. McCauley and
family spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Knowles.
Miss Emma Wiley is visiting Mrs.
D. J. Stayton.
Dat Famous Chicken Debate" a
minstrel, which was to have been
given at Union school last week has
been postponed until Tuesday even
ing, May 18th. Admission 10 and zoe
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MILFORD GRANGE

Instead of the question box pro-
gram as previously announced for
next Saturday evening the first and
second degrees will be given to a
class of candidates. The work as put
on with the tableaus and floor work
is beautiful and no matter how often
you have seen it, you will be inter
ested in seeing it again. The juve-
niles will have a general stunt night
and their program will be a volun-
tary one; each member contributing
one item. Stories, recitations, songs
and other things have been promis-
ed and everyone will do his hit. On
May 22nd Miss Moore will meet
with the juveniles and a special pro-
gram of much interest is being look
ed forward to at that time. Don't fail
to be present.
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Omar
(Near FrankfOrdl

Mr.. and Mrs. Harb Hickman of
MillsborO were callers here on Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Heath have
gone to Virginia for the summer.
Mrs. w. w. Thompson and family
of Wilmington spent the weekend
here with her mother, Mrs. J. S.
Tingle
Several of our city cousins and
friends visited this community on
Sunday; among them were George
o. Hudson of Philadelphia, William
Scott of Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Monroe of Phil
adelphia who has been spending
sometime here, returned to their
home on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Watson and
daughters of Frankford called on
, friends here on Sunday.
Mrs. Maggie Kitchens is spending
/ some time in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Mae Carey who is employed
at Georgetown spent Sunday with
her family here
Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Daisey of
Frankford were callers here recent
ly.
Mrs. Martha Hickman and son,
Augustus spent some time Saturday
with friends in FrankfOrd.
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Careys

Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Rogers and
children spent Sunday with VIM. r.
DOrey and family.
We sure are having some dry wea-
ther and the early crops are begin
ming to suffer.
Miss Florence Jones spent the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Harley
Mitchell.
Misses Bessie Wilkins, Della
Jones, Olive Bush and Beatrice
Brumbley spent the weekend with
the Misses Ethel and Hilda Thor
oughgOOd.
Our pulpit was filled on Sunday by
Rev. Pierce, a student at, the w. c.
l., Dover.
Roy Jones spent Sunday with
Messrs. Alton and Carlton Moore.
Our Sunday school was represent
ed at the State Sunday School Con
vention which was held at Dover by
Misses Florence Jones and Ocilee
Pusey.
Several from here attended the
funeral of James Oliphant at West
Woods on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs, c. E. wilkins visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Mitchell Sun
day
Services Sunday: Sunday school
1870; preaching, 2:30.
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Harrington
Hnrringtan.Beckwith NuptiaIs

ingt9n-BeckWltn NupIiaiS
A wedding of unusual interest in
this locality was solemnized at the
NJ. E. parsonage by Rev. Disston ia
cobs at Milford about a week ago,
when Miss Helen Beckwith became
the bride of Theodore Harrington,
but which was kept a secret until
last Thursday evening when the
groom entertained the sewing cir
Gle. whose members are composed Of
the younger set, at Swain's Hotel,
Boulevard avenue and State High
way. The bride is the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Beckwith of Cecil
ton. Md. and is well known in Del
aware. She is a stenOgrapher for
Senator Charles D. Murphy and has
served a term in the legislature as a
stenOgrapher.
The groom is the youngest son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Harrington
Sr.. residing on a farm near Har-
rington. He holds a responsible po-
sitiOn with the First National Bank.
Mr.. Harrington is a World War vet
eran and is department finance Otti-
Ger of the American Legion. He is
also treasurer of the Harrington Fire
Company and a snare drummer in
the Harrington Band. After a short
wedding trip and in all probability
a real old fashioned serenade, they
will reside in Harrington.
Harrington News Notes
Jlrs. I. B. Sinclair of Wilmington
spent the weekend with Mr.. ana
Mrs. Charles D. Murphy.
Mrs. Harry Hudson of Philadel-
phia spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. D. B. Tharp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Tee and Mr..
and Mrs. Millard Fitzgerald spent
Sunday with the formers parents
Rev. and Mrs. J. T. Bailey at Del
mar.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. d. Murphy spent
the weekend with friends at Reho-
both.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Williams spent
the weekend with the formers mo-
ther at Lewes.
Harry Tee, Jr., has returned home
after spending the past week Wltll
his parents at Delmar.
Miss Edna Swain has been enter
tanning friends from Viola.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Belts are en-
tertaining relatives from Pennsyl-
vania.
Miss Dorothy Tharp of the Uni
versitv of Delaware spent the week
end with ber parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
D. B. Tharp.
Frank T. White was rushed 10 the
Homeopathic Hospital Saturday and
is now seriously ill.
NIiIIsbOrO Noses Out Harrington;
Short Gets Home Bun
In an exciting game of the nation
al pastime at Millsboro Saturday al
ternoon, the local lads were nosed
out by the MillsborO boys Z to o..
Though the locals outhit the visitors
they were able to hold lead sufti-
cient to win until the 9th inning,
when they slipped cog and two
runs crossed the pan and the same
was lost.
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MILFORD SCHOOLS WILL
LEAD THE PARADE TO-DAY

The Annual Field Day this May
will be held at Dover today, when
the Milford school will be assigned
to lead the parade at noon, because
of its having had the largest number
of perfect attendance pupils of all
schools in Kent county. There will
be eighty children from the Milford
schools, who have had perfect at
tendance records up to the 23rd day
of April, and each will receive an
armband and a certificate showing
their record for attendance during
the past school years.
The pupils who have been studying
music in the Milford schools, under
Miss Eiler, will form a band to lead
the parade at noon today in Dover
and be at the head with the Milford
100 per cent pupils for attendance.
Milford chronicle., 1926-05-14
OBITUARY
BRADLEY

Mariah Bradley, aged about 60
years, died at her residence in North
Milford on Sunday, May 9th, 1926, as
a result of paralysis. She was a
cOlored woman of many good points
and came to Delaware forty years
ago from Greensboro, Md, with Mrs.
Hiram McColley, when she with her
husband moved to his home, the
Rev. Trusten P. McColley homestead
in South Milford. Mariah with her
husband accumulated money and
owned their property in Milford. and
she was, up to about ten years ago,
employed by many of the best famil-
les of Milford.
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A SURPRISE DINNER

A surprise was given Mr.. and
Mrs. Matt Hammond at their home
near Bridgeville last Sunday by
their children and friends in honor
of their birthdays. The guests were:
Clarence Whaley and friend, Miss
Helen Callagahan of Philadelphia,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Andrew and
son of Harrington, Mr.. and Mrs. Ell
mer Andrew, Lulu Hammond and
friend, James Layton, of Milford,
Ira, Walter and SliftOn Hammond of
Bridgeville, Mr.. and Mrs. Norman T.
Hammond of Dover. At twelve o.
clock the guests were invited to the
dining room where the table was Ia
den with good things to eat. At a
late hour they all departed wishing
Mr. and Mrs. Hammond many more
happy birthdays.
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Beacon College Outclasses Har-
ringtOn High; Burgess ClOuts
Pill Hard
A large crowd was on hand to see
the local high school lads go down to
defeat before the stellar playing Of
the Beacon College nine.
For five innings the visitors were
in the lead but by a narrow margin.
In the 9th two home runs in quick
succession, one coming with two
pals on the base paths, sewed up the
game.
Griffith banged one Of MOOres
easy shoots out of the lot for the
longest hit ever made on the local
grounds. Hall played deep in left
field but this one sailed away over
his head and bounded over a fence
into field across the street.
Hall and Burgess led their team
mates with the stick. Burgess trip
led and later came through with a
home run. Locates and Short who
usually clout the pill hard, secured
but one hit between them; Locates
got this, a single. Rose played a star
game in left, getting his only chance
and singled three times out of four
trips to the plate.
The score:
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Bridgcvine

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Belts and
family spent the weekend in Mil
ford with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. +. Warrington and
Mrs. Luther CalhOon spent Tuesday
in Salisbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Brown
spent Sunday with friends in Ocean
City, Md.
Miss Elizabeth Wiley of the Uni
versity of Delaware spent the week
end with parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther CalhoOn spent
Sunday with relatives at Little
Creek.
Miss Ruby Dickerson spent Satur-
day with relatives in SeafOrd.
The Firemen's minstrel which was
given last Friday evening was
largely attended.
Miss Catherine Wiley of Whining
ton spent the weekend with her
mother here.
Miss Emily Cannon won second
place in the spelling contest held in
Wilmington.
Hazel Conaway was given sur
prise party in honor of her ninth
birthday
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Belts are the
happy parents of a fine baby girl .
Mr.. and Mrs. o. T. Warrington and
daughter Hattie and Linda Calhoon,
spent Sunday in PocomOke City, Md.
The club women gave a reception
in honor of Mrs. Eta Jones last
Thursday evening at the club
house.
Philip Cannon has purchased a
new Diana eight.
Mrs. Harry Butler is spending a
few days with her mother at Green
wood.
Mrs. Bradford Jones who has been
very i'll is now improving very rapid
ly.
Van Russell, son of Mr.. and Mrs!
John NJ. Russell, who has been very
i'll, is now recovering very rapidly.
Jesse Butler has returned home
after spending the winter in New
Jersey.
Harry Wallace is now confined to
his home by illness.
Harry Hitch who has been confin-
ed to his home is now able to be out
again.
William J. Newton was given a
birthday surprise party at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H..
Newton.
Miss Ruth King of the University
of Delaware spent the Weekend with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. H.
King.
On Friday last the Bridgeville base
ball team defeated Seaford by
score of 18 to 7.
Mrs. Vernon Elliott Of Laurel
spent Sunday with relatives near
here.
Miss Bessie Rash of Brldgeville is
now having her house painted.
Mrs. Bessie Todd spent Friday in
Wilmington.
Watch for the advertisement in
this paper for Bratten's l cent sale.
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Sunshine Valley
(near Oakley

The farmers in this vicinity are
busy planting corn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Eckhart
are having the pleasure of enter
tanning their niece and nephew from
New York.
Mrs. c. T. Banning and children
spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs.
Lizzie Lord of Greenwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kanable Of
Wilmington spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Wisseman.
The Misses Nancy and Mabel Will
ley of Greenwood were Sunday
guests of Betty and Mabel Wisse-
man.
M. A. Webb is somewhat improved
at this writing.
The Owens Station base ball team
defeated the Cannons Crossing base
ball team on Saturday by the score
of 81 to IL.
Miss May Passwaters and friend,
Edgar O'Day, spent Sunday after
noon with Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Passwaters.
Mrs. Sarah Williams Of Philadel-
phia spent part of last week with
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Webb.
Melvin Banning spent part of
Sunday with G. c. Passwaters.
We are glad to report Harvey
Passwaters able to be out at work
again.
Little Sue Webb is spending
some time with Mr.. and Mrs. Mon
tiller johnson Of Philadelphia.
Miss Mary Hemmonds is conval-
! escing.
Miss Peggy Passwaters and friend
Edgar O'Day spent Sunday evening
with Melvin and Polly Banning.
Emmett Judy was Milford visit
or on Sunday evening.
We we're sorry to hear Of the
death Of Mrs. Gifts mother who had
been i'll for some time.
Little Burdette Johnson is on the
sick list.
Milford chronicle., 1926-05-14
KENT FIRE COMPANIES
EACH RECEIVE $64S.52

At Tuesdays session of Kent
County Levy Court, a transfer of
$1,000 from the Fifth district road
fund to the Second district, and
$1,000 to the First district road fund
was ordered; also transfer of $500
from the Ninth district road fund to
the Sixth district road fund.
The court apportioned the amount
of money paid into Kent county from
the various insurance companies Co
ing business in Kent county, under
the provision of an act of General
Assembly two years ago, for the
support of the volunteer fire COM
panies in the county, each of the fol-
lowing five motored fire companies
receiving the sum of $64S.52: Dover,
Smyrna, Clayton, Harrington and
Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1926-05-14

son and family of Wilmington and
Rachel Long of Frankford motored
to Ocean City on Saturday and Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Wise.
Miss Gladys West entertained
some of her friends on Sunday.
Mrs. Addison Hudson and daugh-
ter Kathryn of Blackwater were
callers here on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Hudson visit
ed friends at Ocean View on Satur-
day.
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ODD FELLOWS TO ATTEND
DOVER CHURCH SERVICES

Crystal Fount Lodge, No. 10, I. o.
o. F., will attend divine services with
Philodemic Lodge, No. z, at Peoples
Christian Church in Dover on Sun
day, May 10th. All members are re-
uuested to meet at the lodge room in
Milford not later than a. m. when
they will proceed to Dover and join
Philodemic Lodge at their hall at
9:45 a. m. The Noble Grand requests
a full attendance.
Milford chronicle., 1926-05-14

Hilda Hudson of Frankford spent
sometime here last week with her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edna J.
Dingle.
Mrs. Anna Layton who is sick at
her sons, Timothy Layton of Days
boro, is convalescing.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Coffin is
spending sometime at Dover with the
latter's daughter.
Mrs. J. S. Tingle, Mrs. L. F. Dais-
ey and daughter, Mrs. w. W. Thomp-
Milford chronicle., 1926-05-14
SCRAMBLED ELECTRICITY

The nervous bride called up her
husband at work exclaiming:
ooh, hubby, come home quickly.
got the plugs all mixed up. The elec-
trio refrigerator is singing Halle
Lush and the radio is covered with
frost. Good Hardware.
Milford chronicle., 1926-05-14
ONE TOO MANY?

Voice over Phone-Twins, all do
ing we'll.
Harassed Father-Er-sure you
haven't got the wrong NUMBER
London Punch.
Milford chronicle., 1926-05-14

FOR LE-InternationaPs full line
of implements: Tractors and machinery.
John Deere full line Black Hawk and
New Idea spreaders. Buckeye cultiva-
tors. Swab long arm farm wagons. Car
riages and runabouts. Mccormack,
Deering and John Deere mowers. Rakes
and binders. S. ]. Wilson & Son, Mil
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BEACON COLLEGE
Score by Innings :

Harrington .- o 1OO1O1 1 O-3
Beacon College1 2 0 o. 4 0 0 %
Umpires: Welch and Galloway.
ST. Paul Church Team Get Two Set
Backs; Locals Fatten Batting
averages
The base ball team Of St. Paul's
Church was given rough treatment
here when they suffered two defeats.
It seems there was a mixup in the
schedule and the visitors arrived un-
herald. In a short time the town
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ADVERTISING
Received Too Late To Classify
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Big type Poland China
pigs, either sex, $1,000. Several fresh
cows. Registered Holstein Fresian
calves, all ages. John P. Wilson. Mil
ton, Del. m14-2t
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FOUND

FOUND-Female hound dog, came to
my home last Friday. Owner can get
her by paying for this advertisement.
J. L. Thompson, Milford Neck. 1tp
Milford chronicle., 1926-05-14

It's all right to have a Better
Homes Week" but why wouldn't it
be a good idea to have a "Stay in
the Home" week too?
Milford chronicle., 1926-05-14

Watch for the advertisement in
this paper for Bratten's / cent sale.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-19

By the Associated Press.
NASSAU, Wis. September Is
Toothpicks. however lowly they may
be. are holding their place In the
months of the people and they are
me of the few manufactured products
that are the same the world over.
Thirty billion, the seasons product OF
a specialized industry, are produced
annually in the United states. II. z.
Smith. official of a toothpick manu-
featuring firm here. estimates.
The modern American toothpick,
made of white birch. fiat and bevel
pointed, and the worlds standard,
came into the market about 80 years
ago, he explained.
Succeeded Gold Ones.
Prior to that time" he said there
was the gold plated, everlasting tooth
pick of grandfather's day--as much
a part of his personal equipment as
the key to his watch: a little later
we had the very insanitary quill
pick and after that, the rough. un-
satisfactory slivers made in Japan.
THE bulk of the worlds supply Of
toothpicks is produced In six principal
factories in the Jnlte0 states, tour Ol
them are in Maine, in the cities Of
Cuilford. Dixfield. Phillips and Strong;
one is in Wausau and one in Cloquet,
Mimi
Toothpicks are not a by-product of
some other industry, but many other
commercial articles are by.products
Of toothpicks. The toothpick takes
the choicest part of white birch log.
and what is left is converted into other
things.
Made I'm Winter.
The manufacturing process Is car
ried on only in the cold months OF the
wear. The ideal season for making
toothpicks is ga id by manufacturers to
he from December to April Is. The
reason is that in cold weather the sap
in the log remains frozen. As soon
as warm weather sets in the sap be-
gins to stir and stains the wood a to-
hacco brown.
70 the toothpick manufacturer
white birch log is composed OF three
parasitic bark. which goes for fuel,
the white sap" which is the cream
Of the log for toothpicks. and the red
heart which is made up into by
products.
The log which is anywhere from &
to Is feet in length. is cut into foot
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-19
SMALL TAXI SUCCEEDS.

BERLIN. September Is SAO.-When
some months ago an entefprlSlng con
Germ placed at the service of the Ber-
lin puhlir a cheap One.paSSenger taxi
in tn. form Of closed sidecar
motor cycle. newspaper columnists
cracked many joke.
This cheap means of locomotlon.
however has become so popular that
another company has constructed a
three-wheeled miniature taxi. which
will also carry one passenger, the fare
heinS the same as on motor cycles
The passenger sits on the front seat.
separated from the driver by partl-
Hon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-19
LOURDES is CROWDED.
PILGRIMS Test French Towns Ca
pacity This Year.

PARIS, September Is P). - The
curative powers Of the famous
I.nurdes Pool are being hard tested.
The pilgrimages there show no signs
Of ahating before the end of sertem
her. Ten thousand lnvalids from
Italy. Germany. Austria and England
Will have made the trip to Lourdes
during the month if the present no"
continues. An Italian delegation mum
berinS 5000 is expected on Monday
1t will be headed by Cardinal Luci
and 10 bishops and archbishops.
The habit of visiting Lourdes in
large DELEGATIONS has caused a prob
lem for the railroad authorities and
local officials. Special trains are placed
at the disposal of the pilgrims and
they are requested to limit their stay
in town to IS hours. in order 10 make
room for later arrivals.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-19

revolution: there are usually IL or Is
Of these machines in battery.
Up to this point the picks. are drip
ping wet, and a blower carries them to
the drying machine. a huge steel oven.
From the dryer the picks are blown
to the "polisher," a steel cylinder 10
feet in diameter. that revolves very
SLOWLY. tumbIing the picks against
each other until they acquire the
satinv finish that is characteristic of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-19

The little pointed sticks are used In
many ways and many places. Florists
use millions of them in making
wreaths and floral designs: restaurants
and home kitchens use them to hold
together veal birds and pigs in
blankets: men use them to clean
their pipes; they have been used. in
some backwoods resorts. as counters
in place of poker chips.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-19

into long strips. exactly as wide as
toothpick is long.
These strips are wound onto a spool
and look like a big bolt of ribbon.
The spool of veneer is then run
through the toothpick chopper" a
small, but very strong machine that
runs like lightningA.50 revolutions
per minute-and as the machine has
two knives, made in the shape of a
it cuts two picks at every
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-19
TOURISTS IRK THE DUTCH
Cheese Carriers Say Americans
With Cameras Impede Work.

ALkMAAR. Holland. September Is
R.-Cheese carriers here recently
protested to the master Of the cheese
market that American tourists who
flock to the weekly Friday market
are impeding their work
Tn, Cheese Carriers Guild. which
last year celebrated its three hun
dreth anniversary in the ancient
neighbours Of Alkmaar in the pres
ence OF Queen Wilhemina, has no
objection, il says, to tourists witness
ing the spectacle of the sale and
weighing of the cheeSes. but the car.
riers object to being halted in their
work by Americans who purposely
get in their way in order to photo
graph them.
a pair of cheese carriers move from
10 to 80 tons Of cheese In dsv