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Firat to Achieve HonoraJohn Pa ul Jones was the first naval

officer to reee}ve the thanks of con.gress and a gold medal

Class 6 Cottage Garden exh4bltBLst collectlOn of vegetables to begrown and . and wayo; of curta 11l1g Townshlp taxes The State(overt Act V> as Vlgoxously condemnedby thc Unan1l11OUSop1l11Onof the Superv o;ors as bel11g ch efly respo11'\lble forhigh TO'\\ nship taxet, ...... ~'f%"\.Q., ~"";

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C A F: E Chop SaeyT..... 11f1.

Ragweed Given nlameG ant rag,\eeu a tall coarse plant

from 4 tv 10 feet 11Igh IS commoI;llyaccer ted fl"l the chief cause of hayfe\er or more properly autumn fe"erIn the Dry ted ::.,tates

Varia tlons In CalendarsThe filst month of the JeiyISh cal

endar is llushri WhICh has thirtydaj.s 'FIle first day of £hlslm al~\\ a, s falls III ~eptember or October

The Bettet' Plan\\ hen 1 el e I should be ashamed to

lea i e enOl gh to build me a monumentIf there ,\ere a ,\ '1ntmg frIend abovegloUnc. I i'\ould enJoy the plta.sureof ii hat 1 gli e hy gli Ing it all\'t a,ndsl."en", anot] i?r pnlOV It - PGpe

We've Paid In RecltatlQI\s,Some.body IS now tel1mg us that the

steamer Hesperus was not wrecked atall Oh ",ell its that muCh b~tter'\ye h'\\e the poem \\lthout ha\lng hadto pay In lives for It-L~nchburg'.ews

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but of wise, timely spending * * * wh;,,:h,inturn, is impossible without systemlltieSAVING Open a Sllvings Account lllJelkeep it up.

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Where Rules Are UselessThere s no illOl"e use m"ll rng rules

for marrIage Ulan in m \king lIsts ofthe best 100 books--\.mellcan Maga_me

FemlD~ne: R~aJ1SmThe only place \il ele the fd.lr S0'\.:

IS JmaIIabl~ hard set III countenanLeand earne"t lD E'\.l"Jles5on IS the flor tnge of a n llmer s shop -"'\meteenthCentury and Aftf>r

Only Nah ..ralThe Wife ho I eeps he I hband III

hot \"ater all tI e t me shaull not comp1'lm If 1e becomes b'\ 1 bOiled aftel1\Vlllle -CRpper s "eel l~

Uncle EbenYou can t Judge de Import'1nce of

i\ hat people dol."s by de n01se cloymal es smu Unc1e r t €"n • A.. goo"leI."gg is mo dan ti\ CE'n"l hlg a'l '1 11('negg an is laid \\lfout no cuellin i\hat'Iomc,~Y' -WflnOUgllthe common('ow pca "lgna Sl11enSlSIt is mou~clo'ldy related to the beans than it ISto t1 e PC'lS ano m'lDv people rerNto 1.1 e 11 as tl e black e'\ i.>d h'C1tmg storyhat creates suspense from the veryHSt sequence and succeeds 111hold111ghe rapt attentIon of audlences untilhe final and ImpreSSive fadeout

Richard Dix in "ThePublic Defender"

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Water, in Middle Ages,Drunk Only as Penance

In hIS \olume Tbe1' ngllsh ,redle'\ at I east \\ 1111am I d\\ ard Meadsets forth a myliad of CUIlOllS factsabout the eatmg habits of tl ose vallant trenchermen the Anglo SaAons ofthe l\liddle ages Gastronomical habits {)f the periOd he shoi'\ s i'\ el e basedmore often on necessiti ari"mg fromconditions under i\ll('h theJ lived thanfrom natIOnal rdlOs, ncraS1es but manyof them survh e In some form in pres-ent day reCiPes

It is staggermg to compute theanount of 1e\elages ("ater excepted)that i\aS regarded tben as an mera",eday s ration m a smgle household Atone feast lastmg a \i eek in the homeof the Archb shop J\e\llle brother ofth€' kmt'mah.€'r for instance theguests were provlded \'\Itb the equh'lent of 13000 dMen of "me and 7,j GOOgallons of ale he '1tates 'lhe smallhousehold of the eml of 1\(lltl umbelland accounted annually for 1100d07en of wme and 42000 gallons ofale

Water In those tImes ,\ "lS dl unl~only as a penance and was knowncommonly as • rot gut stuff SmcesamtaiIOn \\as entl! ely outsloe thpken of tl e \\lscs-t men of the age andthe quallty O'f fllly '\'later used fordrmkmg llhely to be eAt! eruely mferrOl it \\as a \';1S'" enough pfltautlOn

-I to Ignore ItOn stage Bob 1\olan heads the Pub

11'\. presentation Songs on Parade'S111gmga cheerful ltttle earful of vanous tunes and rntroducmg the -star~t ascore of Broadway sho\\ s Iwalyn Hoey-who enterta1l1S 111her own 1ll1Outablewlth songs and dance,; Among theother acts are the Three Gobs 10 a fastout He of dance steps that annze a1 C11e T al r ert Ballet 1 ew ste[ s

S..t tel be i c a'1d the I "he 01he~tr a ~t1pply a mus cal productlO 1"I lIe Arsene Siegel officlates at the)rgan '\'II th Stcltl~t1CS Show Shortcreen l10velttes and the latest ParanoU 1t nevI'S conclude the program

1n and whe 1 the nmg ble cracksup 11 a storm Fnsky arranges a secanI Rondelle expedlt10 1 by a1rplaneIn a fool harely atten pt to land a ldplant the 'flag the pia le lS wrecked Soover the lcebou ld land the mcn startcold hunge! death and d saster attendmg thelr gastly Journey back

ThiS 1..> by far the best part of thefilm fhe suspel se IS terrific andwhe 1. their staggen 19 footstep brl11gt1 em back to the place 'vl'here theyhave bUried Rondelle and the snov.,.I as elllf eel to command thedlrLg1ble on the Rondelle expedlt on hearranges to have FrIsky Plerce hi"fner d and a crack flyer on the triPalso On the eve of depa-ture Fr ~ky ~w1fe pleads wlth Bradon to take herhusband off the expedltion and because 'be loves her Bradon does so

I ~onel Barrymore who 'WIll be remetroered for hls magl11ficent charactenzatlOn In Free Soul plays a Sllmllarrole w1th even more gemus at the Flsher ~ Gullty Hands A large and ablecast ",upports the great star An ongstthem are Madge Evans Kay Franc1sPolly Moran WIlham Bakewell and CAublCY SmIth The story packed WIthmany dramattc thnlls revolves aboutthe efforts of an 8.Jble lawyer to prevent hiS daughter from marryll1g avoung man of dubIOUS character ThISyoung man has mformatlOn about thelawyer s past hfe and thre!tf''11s to reveal what he knows 111order to s lencethe older man The la'\¥) er howeverhas P1S own method of prevcnt1l1g t 11Sim9 ~oI•• d> uv to 011 ullusual cbm.'"

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Countlng the Years t,Ve do not count a man s year*,{

until he ha~ nothmg else to co~nt.:-Lmerson \~

Women's BureauThe "omen in mdustry service un

der the JUll.,dlcUon of the Depa ..tmentof Labol "a~ established in July 1918as a "ar measure In June 1G20 the1)utt'l.U \\a~ ghen n permane-nt statusby the paf:,f:,a;.,eof tIlt. crea+ne act under ' ....hith it now functIOns

Should Be m AmericaThe first publtcatlOn III thIS coun

try was the Boston 1\.e"s Pamphlet,'dated APIIl ::?41704 'lhere is only onecopy hno\\ n to be in e\.lstence It i~ inthe .,t'lte p'lper office in London, Dngl'1nd

Pets of BlographertThere are saHl to h'ne be~n Dub

llshed 0' Cl 1 500 bool~s about Ilutoln.I lOcoln Clm'3t '111d 1\:J.poleon havebeen the subJect of probably thegreatest number of books wntten J,nthe field of bIOgraph~

Short JawsThe human Jl\\ lepOlts a scten

bst is glO \ Ing shorter from lack ofe"\erClse In st'1te and natiOnal capltals howe, er the ch lnge IS not sonotIct 111e~ ""\111\\'l.uhee ~entlllel

AnCient Theory TrueA theorv ad\ancf>d bv a Roman

\H ter In the I'll st century that cowsfed legume hay give mort' and rKhermill has been pro," ed tr lC by UnItedStates: Department of Agrlcu1ture experiments

Forward AllAt a dlllllcr I heard a new toasL

,'\ 111}OU puSS It on'l Glady .dere'sto the fibhtel who goes to battle notagaInst hlS fellow mon but agalllstthe common enemH~2 of mankind -London 'lit Plt~

Kept HIS Feet DownIt IS rec..alled by his admire:rs that

Jefferson 1m ented a swivel chair\\ t lle in oftke ho\\ ever he did notma Ire a prattice of SIttlllg 111 it fort ours together With Ius feet on the1 sk ~ \I1nne'l.polls Journal

The Busy BeeIn mnkJDg d. pound of hone~ e-xpelts

&tate a I ef' tr t\ eI" 1buut 40000 milesAn ntl?UI" \ 11 (l'11111 tbe lesult is,,01tll tl e. tro 111e ~I ltblJm gh Post('a/ctte

Ol..~Petulance, Too\. t tl l Ilufe::'::'Hnal athletes. and

crllUlnals h'l \ e anytlung in common,but It & a (UllUUS fact that "e IUVIShII ost of 0 If pet names on these twoclasses -8 III Bernardino Sun

Dr""'.!> Colors In Nests\\ h€'l1 J I 11 1,.., tl e I nf'sts hm:1s.

"'f 110 1 If.hedsolely for the professional trammg of llbrarwns "dB stal teu. at Columhil ....ollege l\,ew lOlk cltJ n 1887by '{('hit De\\C3 then 1 bWllan of thecollege De" e~ s plan fo ~1ossuggestedthat tbese rays orl\,lnate In the depthsof space by the tl1a:q.sformat1o~ ot radiation back mto atoQls,..

Claim Persimmon TreeNative of New England

lIt is not generally known that thepersimmon tree is a native of NewEngland having been found apparentIy wild in Rhode Island and Connect1~cut It is much better kno"n and morebeautlful down south, where it is anorchard tree

Unfortunately it IS not hardy enougharound Boston to produce the frUit although It is faIrly common here andprized for its leafage and flowers Itis 1001..ed upon as one at the mostpromismg of American native trees asa subject for experimentation and im-pro"ement

'The wood of the AmeriCan perpsimmon is hard and $lose gram ed,and the so caned heart\\ood which Isso slow in formmg that a hundredyears may pass before it is definite1ydeveloped becomes almost black inold mdlviduals ' saJ-s J G Black inthe Arnold Arboretum bulleUn 'It Isfrom trees of this genus ~hich isknown to include from 175 to 200namOO specles that the ebony of commerce IS derived pal bcular!,. fromthe variety found 111IndIan and CeypIon and in the Dutch East Indle!"

The persimmon in the north herein AmeriCa often passes unnoticedamong many other trees of dIfferent!:families but WIth some~hat SimIlarfoliage The bark IS dark gray orbrown tmged with red and il deeplydivided into tnicl{, square plates-Boston Globe. ;to,

Novelists' Woes BeginWith Characters' Names

SelecL~ng names for ch1rnctels inno\els "lltes W B Holland in the'Haml HeuJd has long been a boUblesome task 1hlS IS e"I eually tl ue"hen the man II er IS to be gl\en to a\ 11un 111ere IS dJJ1Wl of a llbel smtlf the U'1me of a to tl mdh I(ln tl happens to be selected as he C1n gue fordamages and set up the

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Thursday, AUfust 20, 1931

Use of Parachute \0To get a pal athute open before h4;

leaves an aIrplane the aVIator canstand on the lower wmg of a plane,holding on to the struts The para ..chute may then be opened and the velOClty of the wlOd Will carry the manoff backward ThIs IS called a pulloff'.

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Due to the present low prices and small stock and low pro-duction at the mines, prices are certain to advance

Coal and Coke Prices

"Pull" Superior to "Push"Scientlsts ha,e established that it

1s eaSIer to pull than to push Ih€'flexmg or bendmg muscles of our almsare mor~ powerful than the eAtendtngor straightemng muscles A test withoars pro, ed that the pull stroke wasneaIlv twice as effe(,..tlve as a pushstroke

I\ Foundaho!U

SWlmmmg Pools

IiPavemau ..

Where ColoDlsts LandedAn interesting hIstorical tact whlGb

is little recogmz:ed IS that the firstlandmg of the IJnglish CavalIers InAmerlCa was made lD 1607 under theleadership of Capt John SmIth nearthe old Cape Henry lighthouse, fivemBes north of Vlrgmla Beach and notat Jamestown, as is popularly supposed Cape HenrY 1'5 visited eachyear by pIlgrImS from alL over thecountry coming to celebltl.te the landlng of l:!,ngllsh colonists there

Where Curfew RingsAlthough the curfew bell was abol

iehed in th Seventeenth century thereare still a few towns lR DnglandwhIch retain the old custom At Rlpon, in Yorkshire, Sandbach, Che--shire Chesham in Buckmgham~hire,aJtd Workmgham Berkshire a bel11srung or a horn blown to announce cur--few each night

RUinS of Old CIVIlization 1Near rake CIty, nOl theast of Cad

IlIac aicheologlsts from the Umversity Iof MIchigan uncovered the rums of acivilization that antedates all knownnative Indian hlsto~y and IS estlmatedto have existed many years previoUEfto the discovery of this conntr, byColumbus

Gerard's BankIn fonndmg hIS bank ~tephen Gir

ard mvested largely 10 the shares ofthe old Bank of the Umted Statesin 1810 and lD 1812 upon the lapsmg of its chm ter purchased a controlling interest and the buildmgsHe named It the Bank of Stf'phenGirard and, retaimng the old officersmade it one of the foremost financialIllsbtutlOns of the country

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Blanche Albins Beautyland

St Paul's FateThe Scrlptules are Silent a~ to the

fate of St Paul after he madehis last appeal un-der Roman law Accordmg to eUllv Chr1st an traditIonthe apostle of the Gentlles was beheaded near the Osban '\\ ay a fewmIles outSide Rome

Bens eenturle$ OldThere still chimes dail~ a peal of

bens which lecorded the Ylctory of theIJnglIsh army at Agmcourt in 1415They are the bells of the church ofSt Andrew, Holborn London Thechurch was bUllt by Sir ChrIstopherWren, but he bUilt from an eXlstmgedifice, and left intact the bell tower,only encasmg It to haItnoUlze WIthhis new deSIgn The peal IS probably, the oldest in the CIty TheWestmmster abbey bells date from1577.

All Married People QuarrelIt IS alwa~ s assumed by witnesses

III thls comt ;$Pat all rralrled peoplequarrel said Jllstlce Hlll in the D1vorce court of london a short ttmeago. IJ.lus statement followed a remUlli: by a ,,,oman WItness that sheand her husband' only quarreled hkemarrIed peorlle do"

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Move by the CalendarWhen we thmk of nomads we in

vanably picture in our minds a peoplewho wander from place to place picking UP a lIving here and there as thevgo Yet this is not a correct idea ofnomad life as it was lived in Asia ItIS true that in many parts of ~Slll aswell as in many parts of other coun-trIes there are certain small tllbes ofgypsies and nomads who lead this kindof an exi:stence But in ASIa for canturies thousands and thousands ofTartars Armenians Kurds and Yezldlshave migrated from the lower regIOnsto hIgher places for the summer Aliagos is a great rnountamous mass m thewestern part of Armema and the favorite summer resort of thesf:l peopleAlthough they live in tents their hfeIs just as real as their wInter life invillages Babies are born grandmothers die gardens are made and sheepand cattle are fattened

Fear Spread of Cancer.Through Tarred Roads

The system of tarnng roads hascome into great vogue throughoutFrance and se, eral obJections havebeen raised In the first place it Issaid that the dust arising therefromgradually strangles the trees along theroadslde but a more serious matteris that Doctor ['oneau of Courmelleshas uttered a cry of alarm and awak.ened the fear that tarred hIgh" aysmay cause an Increase of cancer Hebases hIS feal s on the existence ofexperImental cancer in mice succeedlng local appllcatlOns of tar on theskin and on cancers observed in '"\OIkmen who handle tar

Doctor rOI veau feals that the dustot the road when