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UNCLE SAM'S NEWEST FIGHTING SHIP IS LAUNCHED
The U. S. S. Milwaukee about to leave the ways at the Todd Yards in
Tacoma, Washington. She is the second o fthe ten scout cruisers, now
peing built for the U. S. Navy, to be launched. The Milwaukee is 550
feet long and will have a speed of 35 knots, combining the speed of a
destroyer and the fighting olities of a battleship,
S0OY-BEAN OIL MAY PROVE crease in acreage, which uses prac-
AN INDUSTRY IN THE FUTURE tically all the beans for seeding, and
3 —— {to a large per cent of acreage uti-
Figures on the importation of soy-|lized for pasture, silage and forage.
bean oil, particularly from the} a . i-f
Orient, indicate the possibility of a| :
future industry in this country, in ENGLISH GARDENERS ENRICH
the opinion of specialists in the SOIL BY TRENCHING
United States Department of Agri-|
culture. So far as the census sta-
The home gardeners of England
tistics show, no soy-bean
take great pains in preparing their
!soil even going to the extent of
throwing the surface soil to one side
land then spading manure into the
| subsoil to a depth of 14 to 16 inches.
After the subsoil is so treated the
surface soil is replaced and great
quantities of rotted manure mixed
| with it. This process is known as
aed at $25,233,590. The importa-| “trenching.” It results in heavy
tong of soy-bean oil cake for the yields of vegetables and enables the
e period amounted to 16,273, 785 | crops to withstand a drought period
oil was
manufactured in this country in 1919
or
1920, although several western oil
lls and southern cotton-oil mills
hed both imported and domestic
own beans for oil in earlier years.
At the same time the importation of
for the year ending June 30, 1920
amounted to 195,773,594 pounds,
sam
sounds valued at $408,895. Beans|much better than where the soil is
were imported to the amount of | not broken so deeply. Details of the
at $213,- | preparation of garden soils are dis-
The absence of a soy-bean|cussed in bulletins of the United
+ industry in this eountry is'!States Department of Agriculture,
1 by experts to the rapid in- which-are free on request.
16,273,785 pounds, valued
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“Take Your Own Photograph
with a Kodak Self Timer
This store always has the"newest Kodak developments,
A device that is new to many is thé Kodak Self Timer. At-
tached to the cable release of a Camera, it pushes the button
at the desired time and allows the Photographer to be in the
picture. Come in and let us show you how it operates.
A complete line of Kodak and Supplies always instock.
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122 E. Main St. MOUNT JOY, PA
WASHINGTON or BALTIMORE :
Sunday, April 24th :
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| THE ELIZABETHTOWN
| MOOSE WILL CELEBRATE
Elizabethtown Lodge No. 596,
Loyal Order of Moose, Elizabeth-
town, will hold a big celebration the
first week in May. Dictator D. G. |
Kreider and Secretary O G. Ream |
have thus far arranged the following |
i program:
Thursday evening, May 5, at the
Majestic Theatre at 8 o’clock. enter-
tainment and burning of mortgage.
Friday evening, May 6, at the Ma-
jestic Theatre at 8 o’clock, moving
pictures and lecture on Mooseheart.
Saturday, May 7, at 5:45 P. M,,
there will be a big Moose parade with
at least two or more bands in line.
All Moose and their families are most
cordially invited to attend these ex-
ercises.
On Saturday evening from 8 to 11
there will be a banquet at the Moose
visiting Moose.
This will be one of the bispeat
cessful lodge.
FALMOUTH
Mrs. A. S. Brinser and daughter,
of Conoy township, who were serious-
ly ill for several weeks, are con-
valescing, and on a fair road to re-
covery.
Joseph Bixler and family, who re-
sided on the Bowman farm many
years, have removed to Donegal
Springs on one of the Can eron farms
Harry Derr and family, ¢&& near Eliz-
abethtown, are occupying the Bow-
man farm.
George W. Walton, the veteran
taxidermist, has finished mounting
the heads of sixteen deer which he
received from hunters from various
sections of the state. They are on
exhibition in his laboratory, and
present a very beautiful appearance.
Some are the best specimens he ever
mounted.
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GASOLINE SHOULD NOT
BE USED IN THE HOMES
One gallon of gasoline, when prop-
erly mixed with air has the explosive
power of eighty-three and two-thirds
pounds of dynamite. This is more
than was used in the recent Wall
Street explosion.
Housewives should never use gaso-
is
but
policy.
were
poses, as it not only
dangerous,
insurance
year there
extremely
would void any fire |
During the last |
seven hundred and |
eighty-seven women burned while
using gasoline for dry cleaning in
their homes.
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Too Few Civil Service Applicants
The Civil Service Commission in-
vites special attention to the fact
that in examinations held recently in
| large cities throughout the United
multigraph operators, for positions at
Washington, D. C., applicants were
not secured in the number desired,
and that these examinations will
again be held on April 13 and May 4|
respectively.
examinations should apply to the
Secretary of the U. S. Civil Service |
Board at the local post office for de-|
tailed information and application |
blanks. ‘
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Sterline School Closed
The Sterline school, along the old |
Marietta pike near Chickies Park, of |
which Mrs. Christian Musser, of Co- |
lumbia, was the teacher, closed its
term on Thursday. The number of |
pupils enrolled was 24. Following are
those who had a perfect attendance
for the last month of school:
Doll, Bertha Henry, Zelma Henry,
Thelma Collier, Lester Collier, Frank
| Doll Charles Brommer, Paul Brom-
| mer Harry Kame, George H. Kline,
| Elwood Kline. Two of the pupils,
| Frand Doll and Ralph Brommer,
ade a perfect attendance record for
EB | the term.
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Norman Gable, Ralph Brommer and |
‘Schools Are Making kilipmnos
An English Speaking Race
the Philippines desires to punish a|
child, she doesn’t have to apply the|
ruler. She simply sentences the offend- |
ing pupil te remain away from school
a few days!
This is the most severe punishment
she can inflict, for Filipino children
take an almost abnormal pleasure in
going to school and acquiring an edu-
cation. The all-i'ilipino legislature, in
response to the popular demand for
“gchools, and still more schools,” is
constantly {increasing Its appropria-
tions for education, but the schools can
scarcely be constructed fast enough to
care for the ever-increasing enrollment.
The school enrollment is now 892,000
without any compulsory attendence
laws. When Dewey salled into Manila
Bay there were 2,100 private schools
in the islands. Today there are 6,500
schools and colleges, with 17,000 Fili-
pino teachers and about 1,000 other
teachers, 341 of whom are Americans.
The University of the Philippines is
the center of learning of the entire
Orient, and is the pride of the Fili-
pino people
8,600 students.
sity of Manila, older than Harvard,
another famous seat of learning.
The school system includes normal
schools, agricultural colleges, twenty-
seven farm schools, a nautical school
and a school for the deaf and blind.
The Filipino pupil, in addition to
| learning English and in addition to his |
regular studies,
embroidery and hat weaving,
trades peculiar to the islands, as well
as the domestle sciences and pedagogy.
filled by the trade school and com-
mercial college graduates. The trade
and agricultural schools produced $1,
176,850 worth of goods in 1910
There is nothing that the Filipino
people take more pride In
and that
PRESS COMMENT
ON PHILIPPINES
If a teacher In a public school in,
Santo Tomas univer-|
is |
learns basket raking, |
the |
| There are more positions than can be |
This Is the type of schoolroom that is rapidly making an English speaking
nation out of the 10,500,000 inhabitants of the Philippines.
they are more grateful to the United
| Sta ites for, than their school system,
{ which has been declared by many com
| petent critles to be one of the finest
in the world. While the system was
implanted in the islands by Amerl-
cheerfully borne by the Filipino peo-
ple. The schools are making an Eng-
lish speaking race of the Filipino na-
tion. English is the official language,
and it is declared will continue to be
when independence is granted.
“The Filipino boys and girls are
well balanced, docile and industrious
It has an enrollment of |
{ University of the Philippines which
Has an Enrollment of 3,500 Students.
whe was
Chicago
| pupils,” says Junius B. Wood,
to the Islands by the
| Dally News to Investigate conditions
| there, “To attend school Is a privl-
{lege to a Filipino child or young man,
{not an unwelcome duty. In the cities
those who work days go to school at
night.
“Today there 1s hardly a barrio
| where youngsters cannot be found who
| speak English. One-third of the house
of representatives and eighteen of the
twenty-four senators speak English, In
the next election, in 1922, the young
| men of the new schools will be step-
| ping into control, and the first great
{goal of the public school system will
| have been reached.”
sent
{slands thelr Independence before they
have cause to rebel.
| Shall We Let Philippines Go?
(Cedar Rapids (Ia.) Republican.)
The United States cannot continue
cans, every cent of the cost has been
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This is a photograph of the famous old Bridge of Spaln, Manila. It is | f J) wl . ' Des w
| now a departed landmark of the Philippines, for its place hus been taken by V Picture Prams, ladies : .
| one of the finest bridges in the entire Orient, the new Jones bridge Extension and Other Tables, *
The Jones Bridge i8 named in honor of the late Congressman W. A. Jones | 1 : ¥
of Virginia, author of the Jones law of 1916 which promised the Filipinos | Duvenports, China Cc N
| independence upon the establishment of a stable government. Kitchen Cabimets. 2
The old Bridge of Spaln Is called “the mother of Manlla's bridges.” The | x
original bridge was built of pontoons sometime between the years 1500 and | ’ in Fact Anything in the Furmiturs §
16800, being known as the Bridge of Boats. The stone bridge shown above | Line §
taken up by the farm buildings, by at Marietta was zesbed some time | y — ————————————
lanes and roads that are unnecessary, during Thursday ni ight, entrance be- {
: thoit aa : eG i le ghts, “ath, ara
fence rows that are too wide, open ing made throug Ty a transom. It was . A Wonderful Bargain ; jelectric lig Zhs, Bra $20, 00
ditches, headlands, swamps, rocks, rumored that about $7.00 in money | Undoubtedly the best bargain 1|pl A Oe Po ay,
} = 2 Bo at Ek AT bd Ca 3 ¥ I havo had in seve rears. A d \ $7,500 and give posses
ravines, sloughs, and streams or pas- was stolen. 1 he thieves were evi- | Nave had in several ye A double Jak ke we 0 don’ Sep too
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ture land that does not economically | dently after money as nothing else | {0% cOrner, good residential section, lime. Col v ne Jno. a
st pe t liv to Farmers’ Bul- was taken. There is no clue to the | 8.story brick house, modern injact. Gall © phone Jn .
up )] 1 © STOCK. AL NCos Vel , 1. : { Luc { DN : :
le 745. issued by the U. 8. De ybbers ; respect new heating plant, Mt. Joy.
to hold the b hi Hppi nes unless this na- | m
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The Philippines} y | professions In the 1atter. The Urited a ¥ 8 -—
{Shenandoah (Ia.) Post.) | States must keep faith with the world. |B : =
Our idea of the Philippine question | The American people do not want the = 8 GL \ =
1s to get out as quickly as possible | philippine Islands to become their = § 1} =
and stay out. What do you say? ! Irish question. {E EW |
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Our Little Brown Cousins { Filipinos Are Making Headway 8
(Argus, Rock Island, [l1.) | (Mt. Vernon (O.) Republican-News) Rn
There is no mistaking that Filipinos The Filipinos are making an inten- =
want their independence. And it is | sive and intelligent campalgn for in- a
just possible, as they insist, that they dependence. They are urging their =
| in the islands, better than we Ameri- | claims with shrewdness and vigor. =n
cans over here, are the best judges of | They declare that they have proven =
| wht they are fitted for independ- | beyond question that they are capable I have assumed charge of my 8 Marx ®
ence. The United States wants no | of gelf-government, and they believe ey Yim £2
outburst In the Philippines as England | that with Independence the Filipino etta street, Mount Joy, and witk al LN OTe o
faces In Ireland. The easiest way to will so conduct himself as to gain the as a partner, we are again read i ®
head off a rebellion is to give the | respect of the world. .
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Remodeling, Etc. .
HAVE A FULL LINE OF ACCESSORIES AND ARE
AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES TIRES
Garage open every evening
Drop in and see
We are here to serve you.
and Sundays. All work must be right.
us at any time.
GOOD FURNITURE
fs the emily kind 1 sell—Furniture that is
Furniture
was built about 1630. It was twice damaged by earthquakes,
partly demolished by a flood.
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PRODUCTIVE FARM LAND
In a general sense,
[partment of Agriculture, gives
productive | further information on this subject.
farm land is land that is used to pro-| Copies may be had Washington, D.
duce crops, to pasture animals, or to!|C. — —"
furnish a supply of fuel, timber, | BR A
ple Sige or ther. profitable 2 H. C. BRUNNER MOUNT JOY, PA}
{forest products. Non-productive land Marietta Station Robbed > wo = = Pp
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