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PALESTINE DAILY HERALD, APRIL 1,1920.
Palestine Daily Herald
Cnttred u second-class matter Jane
4, 1902, at the postoffice at Palestine
Texas, ander act el March 6, 1878
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Rann-dom Reels
By HOWARD L. RANN
WWW WS MWM HWI
THE JOY RIDE.
RAILROAD TIME TABLE
at>HE Joy Ride is a successful meth-
X od of killing dull care and any-
thing else that getsSn the way.
There are two, kinds of joy rides—
boy
jested in these two branches of the[Willie has swallowed a penny!
| dramatic art, and no demands U are The terrified and frightened
made for dues or fees. * j looked up imploringly. 4
“As planned now, it is the purpose i **x0 mama,’’ he interposed, “send
of the league to give organized sup- for the minister.
port to the best picture® and plays,
and the main function of the organ-
ization will center in the judgment of
a board of merit which will pass upon
the quality of an enteitainment and
hand down its recommendations, but to
have in mind solely the broad stan-
dards of decency asd intelligence, it
I should win a big following in short
I order. It deserves to, at any rate; for fifty but frivolous enough for twenty,
the pictures and the plays now being She imagined herself very, clever when
Nctlec to tho Public—Any erroneous advertised iij, city and country papers making-rude remarks. At dinner she
reflection upon the character, stand 3how a lamentable condition of af- asked tl?e young surgeon to carve the
tag or reputation of any person, firm fair?
A Good Extractor.
“Willie had swallowed a penny and
•liis mother was in a state of alarm.
“■Helen,” she called to her sister in
who are inter- the next room, “send for the doctor; drunk and sober. Most of the auto-
mobile accidents which are played
up on the front page every few min-
utes are due to the joy rider who is
so full of booze that he can’t tell
|-whether he Is In the road or the riv-
er. Every- once in a while an auto-
mobile will fall into the palsied grasp
of some driver who has become ;
soundly saturated up to Jiis eye- j
lashes, after which he starts out to
see how fast the car will run when <
It is opened up to the bright blue
sky. When two joy rlderi who are !
in a sjate of death-defying alcoholism
meet each*' other head-on, there is a
dnise like blowing up a munitions
factory, followed by the tjtill, small
voice of the hospital interne.
If every joy rider could be taken
out of the front seat and tested for
fowl, and, not having done so before, alcohol before being allowed to
sfiow he failed lamentably. Instead of try-
“The minister?” asked his mother,
incredulously. “Why the minister?”
“Because papa says he can get mon-
ey out of anybody.”—London Tit-Bits.
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Conquers His Shyness.
A certain surgeon, who was very
young and rather shy, was invited to
dinner bv a lady, who was at least
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* Si ATE RAILROAD SCHEDULE
Have Y our Temporary Liberty Loan
Bonds Exchanged for Permanent
Bonds
Permanent bends of the Third rssile are now available for ex-
change, and on April 1st permanent bonds of the First 4’s and Second
4’s Will be available for exchange.
We will be glad to give you any information regarding exchange
offr your boiyls, and to have bonds exchanged without any cost what-
ever J:o you.
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tbeCeSuSMaofWthei Hmwldbe The majority of the picture T__..
gladly corrected upon It being brought; operators want to give the people jing to cover his confusion, the hostess
to the attention of the publishers, what they demand, and if there is called attention -.to it pointedly by look-
i evidenced a preference for high-class ing down the table and saying loudly:
pictures writh a wholesome atmos- j “Well, you may be a clever surgeon
phere there will be more of that kind j but if I wanted a leg off I should not
and fewer of the so-called triangle: con.e to you to do .it.”
kind. One thing had a? well be recog-! -No> madam,” he replied politely,
nized. and that is that the picture . "but then you see, you are not a chick-
show is here to stay and
the people to make it an influence for
good rather than bad. There, are 1
enough wonderful subjects for good
Member of the Associated Press—
The Associated Prose Is exclusively
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of oil news dispatches credited to it
or not otherwise credited In this
and the local news pub
herein.
paper,
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be reached by phoning 517, and
all complaints of failure to deliver
paper, or any business with the cir
eolation end of the
regular
phoned
it is up to i cn •—stray Stories.
business hours should
number. 5-1-7.
Etiquette First.
s wiiu uie or, _ _ Mother was very keen on correct de-
business after pictures without ever having to re- portment and never lost a chance of
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE.
Eleven a. m. is the latest hour for
securing an ad or a change of ad in
the day’s issue of the Herald. Copy
•ant In earlier wifi be appreciated, and
wifi enable us to give better service.
Positively no changes after 11 o’clock.
Thia la necessary to guarantee issuing
the paper on time each afternoon.
THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1920.
DAILY LESSON IN HISTORY.
One Hundred Years Ago Today.
lPpd—Charles Gayler, one of the mo3t
prolific and successful playwrights
iMp, born in New York City.
-Brooklyn, N. It-, May 28,
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Years AgcT^oday.
, Dresden, Prague, and
pg cities were serious-
d&maged by floods.
sort to the-morbid or indecent.
We usually get*' in pictures us well
as other things, just about what we
ask for. , K
REQUIRES SOMETHING MORE
THAN A DESIRE.
instilling it into Mabel.
“There’s one important thing, my
dear,” she said. “You must never
point at anything.”
“Blit, mamma,” objected the girl,,
“suppose I am shopping and don’t
know the name of a thing?”
“Then let the assistant show
Among the recently demised publi-j "men let tne assistant snow you
cations is the Daily Item of Waco,! everything in ftock until he comes to
whiob was started as the official or- i article you desire. St. Augustine
gan of the American party and which Record.
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Unexpected Answer.
’Witness,” asked the attorney for de-
succumbed, it i3 announced to- the j
shortage of print paper. In these
days it takes something more subatan-j
tial than a “desire” to start a news-1 ^nse, who was trying to prove the
per-
sonal and party organs long ago went
pajier and| put it on its feet, and per- temP°rary insanity of lire prisoner,
into the discard anyway, so far as
newspaper making goes.—Wichita
Falls^DgJly Tknes.
THIS NEEDS TO BE DONE.
“was it this man’s habit to talk to him-
self when alone?”
“Just at -this time,” came the an-
swer, “I don’t rocolleck ever bein’
with him when he wa-i alone.”—The
Watchman Examiner, ii
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In
her
| There is constant need for a work-
i ing organization to urge that this
I good-old town be kept cleaned up dur- receDt absence from her post of duty.
Good Company.
The laundress was explaining
ing the summer. The Herald is hop-
ing the Good Citizenship League will;was her excuse, “an’ gof locked up in
make it its special order of business de iail house,
to encourage the making of flows’*
ds, and the suppressing of weed
[ Fiftv Years Ago Today.
The Mexican congrt.is was op-i
eued with an address by President
Juarez
Twenty-five Years Ago Today, *
•1895—The eightieth birthday of
fhnee Bismarck was celebrated .patches and rubbish in alleys and
with demonstrations throughout back lots. This town can be kept
clean and attractive ir enough,of us.
_ ^ * V j want it tLat way.
One Year Ago Today. j > *
April 1, 1919—Col. Theodore Roose- EVEN SO.
velt, 2d, went into politics; Secre-
tary of the Navy Daniels left Paris; Ere the odor and bloom of the
for Italy; Nevada restored capital springtime shall have turned to the,
green and gold of summer, there will j
be two kinds of people in Temple—
! those who cleaned up and those who \
‘ got cleaned up.—Temple Telegram.
“A^i done had a ruckus on de street,’
“I should think you’d be ashamed
of yourself,” said her employer re-
provingly, “to be imprisoned with all
those thugs, thieves and other crimi-
nals.” *
“Oh, Ah wasn’t with no rowdies,”
she protested. “Dey done kept me in
de ladies quarters.”
down other people, it would be safer |Co.
Xo. 1 arrives
Xo. 2 leaves
Mr. W. A. Goodwin is with uie rrzeii
Undertaking Co. When yon can’t get
Mr. Ezell at night, pfone 319. W. A.*
run i Goodwin, with the Ezell Undertaking
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Guaranty
State Bank
YOUNG MEN
The young men of today will be the business men of the future,
and the one wTic forms the money depositing habit will lay the strong-
est kind of foundation for business success. Every young man should
have a savings account and add to it regularly even if the amount is
small. Young man! Start your account here TODAY.
The First National Bank
Palestine, Texas
‘The Bank with the Chime Clock’
O. B. ROGERS, Vice-Pres.
C. J. CRANE, JR, Vice- Pres.
T. M. CAMPBELL, JR.
President
D. S. WOMMACK, Cashier
C. E. SCHNORR, Asst Cashier
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Two joy riders who are in#a state of
death-defying alcoholism meet each
other head-on. .
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to,venture out %f ter day with one’s
family. * What we need in this coun-
try is a law requiring every auto-
mobile driver to drink nothing but
butterrtfllk for forty-eight hours be-
fore starting out for a record run
through the main streets. A man
with a new automobile can do enough^
harm to himself without naving tg
dodge a relay of orieyed joy riders 1
to whom death in any form would be
sweet. u i*
The best kind of joy ride to. take
is that which a careful husband and
father uses when he Rtftrts a earful
of wife and children out In the coun-
try. One of 'the nicest sights we know
of, is that of a man who would rather
ride at fifteen jnlles an hour, accom-
panied by sir pounds of cold chicken
and nine hundred pounds of family,
than snort over the roads like a run-
away freight* engine find fresco the
lineaments of sane people with dust.
(Copyright)
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Campbell State Banlc
of Palestine
CAPITAL $100,000.00
SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES FOR YOUR PAPERS
’ AND OTHER VALUABLES
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, “THJ BANK OF PERSONAL SERVICE”
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The non-interatt bearing and unsecured deposits of this bank are protected by the
Depositor’s Guaranty Fund of the State of Texas.
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A LITTLE PLAY.
To keep an even balance, and to
keep pop in life it xs necessary to
mix in a little pleasure. All work
and no play makps Jack a dull boy.
Therefore, the Herald is proposing a
*Uv league of baseball teams toi __
summer months. We have here a Without any desire to wound the
' town full of young men, red-blcoded. j feelin'fs of any of mr les^ fortunate
brethren, we simply announce that
we w ’l have hqme grown sfrawber-
Yote for school trustees Saturday. J.
Make the'men who are selected for,
this thankless task appreciate they!
are the choice of a majority of the ™0 ^ growing clearer
citizens. .
A Promising Young Poet.
The following lines were written
during a thirty minute language period
by Mildred Damron, aged eleven
j years, in the low sixth prade of the
j Lamar school:
Spring.
■ “The trees and flowers are budding.
Because they know tis spring.
And the lark is on the wing.
*ho need some outdoor diversions af
tfir the day’s work is over, and base-
ball is about' the most acceptable to
all people. It should be easy to form
some five or six teams. Two could
gome out of the general offices, two
or three from the shop crafts, and
me or two from the up town men. Some towns find themselves reduced j
and a schedule of games could be ar- fifty per cent in. population almost
ranged that would make the long sum- over night,
mer evenings interesting.
There Is a good park
riex for our Easter dinner.
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As a means cf taking some of the I
pride out of these boastful commun-!
ities, nothing equals the census man.
The clover’s Si full blooiii.
The children .love to sing
We all are, oh! so happy
Because we know 'tis spring'.
The ice on the stream is melted.
The grass itf getting green.
AH things are growing beautiful
Because they know ’tis spring.
> MILITANT* MARY-
We women-ore
oohooest’lot—
We're-never-going
to STAND
For* qrarlt!
We'll moke-the
US. A; A-SORT
OF‘PROMISED
LAND-1
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ROYALL NATIONAL BANK
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AND
Roy all Loan & Investment Company
y
With a Combined Capital and. Surplus of
$400,000.00
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And With Total Resources of More Than
$2,000,000.00
Offer Patrons Every Accommodation Consistent With Safe and Prudent Banking
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EZELL UNDERTAK-
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Cor. ‘ohn and Crawford Sts. j
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Office Phone 71. Res. Phone 29 |
THE LIBRARY
Machinery
THIS MAY ASTONISH
PALESTINE
PEOPLE
available.
with a good diamond, and with the
expenditure of a small «mount of mon
ey tfcis property could be put in con-
dition for the season. The grand-
stand needs some attention, and some
of the park fence is in bud condi-
tion.
The Herald hopes some conunitt' e
will get on this job. We need the di-
version
Notice.
Palestine commanderv Xo. 3. K. T.,
wjll hold Easter service on Sunday
afternoon, April 4th, at the First, Con-
gregational church. North Queen
street. All
the i^all at;:
Give me tne room whose every nook
Is dedicated to a book;
Two windows wlH suffice for air.
And grant the light admission there—
One looking to the south, and one
To speed the red. departing sun
The eastern ’wall from frieze to plinth q
Shall be the poet’s labyrinth,
Where one may find the lords of rhyme
From Homer down to Dobson’s time;
And on the northern side a space
Shall show an open chimney-place;
Set round with the ancient tiles that teD
Some legend old, and weave a spell
About the flredog-guarded seat.
Where, musing one may taste 'the beat;
Above, the mantel should not lack
Fo‘r curios and bric-a-brac—
Not much, but just enough to light
The room up when the fire Is bright.
The volumes on thia wall shall be
All prose and all philosophy.
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Cotton Ginning, .Cane Grinding
Saw Mill and Other Machinery
Give Your Business to
thqJHome poncern
GEO. ^^^LEY & SON
Tires Tires .Tires
You have pleasure and save time «nd money using
Firestone Tires
and you get more miles per dollar
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Herman Schmidt & Co.
DRY-CLEANING THE DRAMA.
A TEXAS WONDER
For kidney ana bladder troubles,
gravel, weak and lame backs, rheum-
- atl6m, and irregularities of the kid-
We afe indebted to the Philadelphia neys and bladder If not sold by yt/ur
Record for the following information druggist, by mail $1.2-5. Small bottle
often cures. Rend for sworn testi-
The quick action of simpif4lwitch-
hazel, liydrastis, camplidr,' etc., as
mixed in Lavoptih eye wash. wiH Sur-
prise Palestine people. One girl i£it’n
sir knights will meet in WfeUl'’ ht!‘iin«d was(helped by a _ ____
single application. Her mother could From Plato down to those who we
hardly sew or read because of eye r*fiectlon® |hat ata*’: .
^ And these tomes all shall serve to show
pain*. In one week she too was ben- How much we write—how little know;
efitted. \Ve guarantee a small bottle’ •For elr^ce *he problem first was set
of Lavqptik to help ANY CASK" of
Weak, strained or inflamed eyes. Al-
uminum eye cup free. Bratton Drug
Company.
(Adver;taeir»er.t.) ,
HAVE IN STOCK NOW
NASH
; Motor Cars .
In Various Models
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“GREATEST CAR
ON
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P. B. Ezell. E. C.
W. C. Kendall, Recorder.
—Se? Cars
THE
MARKET"
in show window, Bailey
For Your
Easter Bonnet
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| Mrs. L. E. White’s
All Colors and Kinds
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regarding a proposed plan to improve
ffr—■’ exhibition of every type.
“The germ of a good idea is in the
IBOtion picture and theatrical ipagut .
a noncommercial organization which 1,2(1 digesti*:>
has juet come into existence in New nourishment it
York The league hopes to succeed by. health and strength.
aMuing public opinion on the present
.maii w.itin For since the problem first was
.man ootti No one haa eyer #olve(1 u yet
Upon the shelves along the west ,
The scientific books-shall rest;
Beside them history; above—
Religion—hope, faith and love;
Lastly, the southern wall should hold
The story-teller new and old;
H&roun al Rase hid, who was truth
And happiness to all my youth.
Shall have the honored place of all
That dwell upon the sunny wall;
And with him there shall-stand a throng
Of those who help mankind along
More by their fascinating lies
Than all the learning of the wise.
Furniture Company.
L. JvBerryman
V I
Dealer
the market
Get my
Notice to. Potato Growers and
monials. Dr. E. W Hall.. 2926 Olive Farmers,
street, St. Louis, Mo. Sold by drug- 1 expect to have potato slips foT sale
gists Adv. j by April 20th. 1 have treated all ray
I seed beds for disease. I will buy your
robs the body of the. egg. and pay
needs to maintaini pj.^ ^Gr all tarni products.
To restore tone p,.|ce on C0tt0nsced gnd cane seed bc;-
fore you buy. The potato apusle, West __
condition of the movies and the epok-jter remedy, than PPrickly Ash Bitters . gprjng street, two blocks west of the J,_____
en drama It improves digestion and cleanses the freight deput c w. Jennings. 2tt-tf. I ^ ’’
“Thia sort of tfrlPg has been at fcYomkch, liver aud bowels. I’rice s-----— Gfct the thlift heWt and buy war
--- ■ - — ----- ------ Com-i A complete line of heavy Ciex ltugs. aavingB stamps with the Interest of j
special ageuts-^adv. 9xi2 for $13.95. at SPENCCR 6. .31-0 j^mr Liberty Bonds.
In the digestive oggans there is no bet-
<*Tpia sort oi UxLutf ukh oecn at-1 I,uwria’
lompied in * WWtUer way, by vgripu? 111-25 per bottle. Bruton Drug
. - ia Danv suecial azeutc-adv.
Such be the library; and take “•
This motto of a Latin make *
To gra»:e the door through which I pass
Hie habitat Fsli't-t&r.1
i liv.y Ltuapster Cherman
Red Fence and
Red Cedar
Posts
of Ytformer* In *cattere<l_*>ec- pauy
For Gardening—
Hoes - Plows
Netting
PALESTINE HARDWARE CO.
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Hamilton, W. M. & Hamilton, H. V. Palestine Daily Herald (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 18, No. 246, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 1, 1920, newspaper, April 1, 1920; Palestine, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1015030/m1/4/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Palestine Public Library.