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Florence Morning News from Florence, South Carolina • 8

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WEDNESDAY MORNING "JANUARY 24' 1940 MORNING NEWS LORENCE PAGE EIGHT New York Stocks DEPARTMENT AGRICULTURE WEATHER BUREAU Casey Son And Grandson Are Railroaders BULLETIN RIVER STATIONS RIVERS HOU of Caney in de bar! 12'4 Casey grandson (left with his father in an engine cab is to 82 8b and 0'4 6 this Thanksgiviig 23 Si ked to hoaxing poetical case piuy er hurt to to God for every 1 lousier yuur old Johnson It SEIZE RIG STILL 3' Gen 6 ILL I DARLINGTON COUNTY HOMER No Place Like Home 35 I 2T my DICKIE DARE Shock Troops ot 91 io 40 S3 a SCORCHY SMITH A Little Binlie Told Him So Kt Complete 341 white 10 of Clean Iler iloZ Little Red ish House THE ADVENTURES PATSY 56 A 26 19 II ntj i'f 10 19 pi 463 13L 24 Jti 1 113 115 47 13 U1 50 VC Kiley's beCHUHC himself decided tv haw The result was Jun Vt poke with 1 he then 241 3l 19 yj 13 Harvest Hydro El Nlek bnoe 28 10 23 IP I COULD GET OME'Lt ER MAVPE I COULD ORGET ABOUT OOD THAT'LL WIT ME INE THE 900NCR WE LEAVE HERE 1HE BETTER 1 HIX' PLACE GIVES Me THE CREEPS 13HJB3Otr fi' 1MHM1 3 68 11 a U'a a a 5 to ii ClloC OU OU vcw Motor IDs 2 43 31 41 48 6 33' 13 a to a minted her Ilin light nt ar tuvl flamed Vunadtum Warner Piv Weal Mar VYHon 38 47( Wvwuilh worth PAM Wiiain tltvw I A BE LONG NOW HAVt fN0U6H 1009 WON! 29 13 3 I CO MR SO GOOD I ELL SOME 1 kEES RUNWAY ia' 16U 81 63 51 Qi 24 explain and de amuse tb their the bur very never RIGHT OTHERWISE WE'lL HAVE A TOUGH JOB RElAVNOtlNGr HtI 35 53 6 47 Lj 18 94 46 88 14 23 36 WHO TOOK THE KEY TO THIS BOX OUT MV Pocket? coal" man would engine 50' 24 win Beneath Riley added thia 01 hat and aaya waggiad oyer the 82 15'5 THE REASOM THAT KID HAS MO RESPECT 0A Wj OR MY PROPERTY IS WOW ELSE HAS AROUND HRE HOME OUGHT To BE A PLACE REUGE AND WHAT DO this HC alc de A lklE PLACE THIS IS GOTTA 1BUY A BOX AH ELEPHAtCT COULT I BUST IM ORDER To HAVE AMY PRIVACY Augusta Camden Cheraw Columbia Conway Etfinghamerguson Kingstree Mars Bluff Poston Rimini Charleston South Carolina Observation ta'ren at 8 Work LET mis CAR rARKLD IN TUI DRIVE rrei likb a thief I'M OCtNO TO TEAl HUT CYE HERE in ROM LAT rain er work er Poe One New the ears nnd found a place in lit erary history Biwk ir u' i'h 'lua dur 431 Week su 3SU 52 173 115i 47 'JS Gen GilMt' Gold Dull Joodrk'li he liruhght oil hia find thr Writ kmmn under uio Johnson 1 liniianu ladle I'J George Hitt and Co and liar beeumv auch unity In first rrtitloii form that the Int' HlblluAraplur Alvilc Juhtiaun Hal' et II a one of the "high Spain of American literature" So ecaixc la the uilglnul that two facsimile rrprints have been made of It for collect 01 a who lack (he 40J or eo mceaaaiy to put the real thing on their shelves 'The copy sold at the Parke Bernet galleries was a little extra special However because it con tained un uutugiuph Inscription 7" 37 io 42' 24 23 18011 181 17' spread tils name far The tunc was started toiling on the rajoad way to the vaudeville HORRY ARMER 12 aa an association item along the original verse "The Poem rilten callow In JM3 book of "Old Hi'lmmln' Hole' I'scudonvm of KenJ of Iks' in It Maa publiahed pit women! wrappers In which promised hum the first actual buloon journey re thc same number my 1 CIV UH A 1 rtua 7IAr DQEflNT MEAV CMr Get them IN A HUKRY! vomn iCxprM 7 AQfL nir nruuc Alaska Jun Alleohany Al Ch Dye Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am mb Am Am 2314 3134 421 38i 23 63U 9i Vtitl VlHl 23 10 HlJ liu 35 it IIP 28 15 i 33 22 4 I ABOU MWY TO PROP INI BA6 IS GETTING HEAVIER THE MINUK? 16 64 9 15 46 171 87 88 10 i'8 15 4 46 11011 87 88 10 uh ono vf AmerlviCs tiu4 ivmiiiliv iiiul diaht'l nnd grandson canying on in 13v 40 tCfa Nai NY NY NY Noranda Mines No Am Avlaturth American Nvrlhern Pac Ohio Oil 'aclflc As Pacific Milla Mol Param Pub ttUn (JO) Penn Prop Oaa CbJ Peiiu corn Ptuuipa Tet Pierce Prairie rtmi Ar Pub 8rrv Purr OU Ridlo Uad Kcltb Orpo IV in Kaud Itrpub bteci UjU'lItlb lut) MV) leb Ha ft a ay Hi ore ttth Hub rrau SHMbvani Air RHCRl WE REACH lilt PLAUE ICR RlfnlRs Wl'll HAVE TO BUILD A LOG RUN WAY I ami Ills family Ills mid daughters Nancy 17 und Barbara Ann Illis Tennessee railroad ecnler Nearby dwells the widow of Casey Jones lively woman noleil for her voluminous reading and sfniinch religious practices Jones' In in her mid L'nsey'a brotlieiu all me engineers January 23 1940 a 7 a th meridian time 58 5 tfviilaadd OU tear Itvruuck a tmi'l i' flt'ell Uuluii siuiiiiuiia Uauii Ve Sou C1U Ed ewulliei Smilliern Hu'dismi B'luuuid si on Ckitr 41 Oil tmsrt wn Slum LVebb kiuilrbsltr leas tXirp fk tU 58 40 4k xxx while I whs writer on the denm and being' Hilled to over the weekly ap ixamtiy i'aniny 2'J 22 8 19'5 2 14r Signal triumph of Mr Monck Mason's lying 24'J' 8'4 13'4 13s horac but his condition became worse Until his recent illness lie vas actively engaged in farming and dealing In timber 26 Sg 22 4 19'4 21 2 5 12U' 28 7lti 23 "The regular morning issue me paper in Apin ii says Her vey Allen a Poe biographer "con tained an apparently hastily In serted announcement in double leads that the news of a balloon's having crossed the Atlantic had just been received and that an extra giving full particulars would Arrival at Sulivmi's Island near Chmleston (' of Mr Mason Mr Kobeit Holland Mr Henson Mr Harrison Ainsworth and four others in the steer ing baloon niter a passage' of seventy five hours from land to land The journalism of the time' Allen cuntlnuvs news still depended upon the uncertain ar rival of sailinir shins talcs and the timely letters of special corresDondentR lent it Relf tn norrwinnnllv Hn'itlmr nn lUI'lie WltlkilH llm 26 22 19'4 21 2 14 12S 28 71 23 YOUR WILL COME INr Sooner By the Aid of Newspaper ADVERTISING pt pi Knlsb resulted In an alarming tally of modernists and rebala Letters and Inquiries praise for the new postry began to pour In "Then Mr icke went off to war leaving Mr Bynner with the whole school oh his hands iiu Iihu to answer letters sit at luncheons of poets and listen with a straight face to praise of the new niemou "When the hoax was cd some of the admirers voteee added gratuitous mcnl by sticking grimly guns and Insisting that lesquo pool rv was really good and lint they had been fooled or that If they had they were somehow right all the time'' Whatever it Is worth as poetry today commands a pre mium in first edition form mid finds a special place In the Blblio giapny ot its aiitnois works Mr Pearson records another hoax story concerning the authors and scholars who Joined In cele brating the "Jnirrovltch Centen ary" tnrougli Lhc publication of a memorial volume "eodor Vladi mir Larrovitch an appreciation oi his life and works" The volume seems to have been designed "to tcbiiko the painful omniscience of one enthusiast in Kussian literature" and was pub lined by the authors dub of New Yotk In 11118 The editors were William George Jordan mid Richardson Wright: Clinton Scullard contributed it sonnet mid Professor ranklin Giddings rind Dr Titus Munson wrote scholarly essays and per sonalia about tliu "Great Rus lilbliograpbies also were includ ed but to Pearson "perhaps th most touching tiling of all is the pictuie of 'a pressed flower' from (lie grave ot Larrovitch at Yal ta which is preserved and fram ed on the walls of the authors dull" Most literary hoaxes are Just tn fun but occasionally the forger goes into business for profit and thn the police step in Even so often someone gets picked up lor sen ig a taac Lincoln letter or a phoney Washington document Once long ago in England a rorger wrote out the whole of a new play in the grabbed hand of the Bard of Avon and what is more got it produced but the hoax was soon discovered fiflHHUed nt ten o'clock the sumo morning "The pfomtsed mmemed nt He contained story printed ns it it were a 'scoop' by the Sun Tlie clever and 'imaginative real of Poe's style was success ful In temporarily cozening the multitude who read gasped believed Many a benVer bonnet Allen a ionislintcnt Astounding News! By Express via Norfolk The i Allantic crossed In Three days I still siiy their bridge game is simply deplorable!" MH I srtKIST tn I RS! ClTsniiciikc Bay's Answer It the Nillut''n Appetite'" Sold in ITorenr by TIIK 111 III! Ill ill I ISU HOUSL WHY I 1 CANT EXPLAIN JOHNNY A IT BUT kfEP fECI IU6 SCMITH1N6V GOPJGTOHArPN! STUBBORN HEAD COLDS 180 55 36 34 4 7t 8 6 33 13 3 17 8 801 166 IH 40 363 xrT()N J(in 03 Tip Darlington county medical society wnf i id the first meeting of 1910 on Tlmrsdnv night nt the Au ade Hotel in Hartsville at ft o'clock At lliis time officers wilt be cieetcil for flic coming year mid many important business iiuittcis will be disposed of Dr Scott is president of the oiganizstion mid Dr A Car rigan is the secretary nnd trea surer Central A quick time dirge describing Illa brave stand nt the throttle on his ride to death when Ids engine clashed Into a caboose at aVttgh lit Miss ami wide by negroes found Its stage nnd grew in popularity when it was recorded tor the turn veloping phonograph trade The wreck itscl was not a one only Casey was killed Casey hud two sons Clint tea mid John Luther Jr and one daughter Casey's namesake died several years ago His daughter has ne come Mrs McKenzie Site lives In Tuscaloosa Ala Charles wife son 19 Emily 70 51 37'1 39 4 2 IIS 9 3 3 2u 41 10 9 3 31 "Their sport rial the kite Edmund once lecorded 'arose name of a dance on i plogrnm: Tsi spectre De "Having dined mid living in moos which Aiuton allows lyric poet Messrh Byimvr ickv took their cite from word 'Spectre' and there and founded Ibe spectrist school "The elaborate explanation of ictr art i iHnktkia I Imiilonf weu 111 5 Ta! I a I OVI5S4 until Ullliri I GOTTA BE OM GUARD EVERY MINUTE KEEP AAV DRAWINGS IM A PADLOCKED BOX TO KEEP PEOPLE ROA DRAWING MOUSTACHES 0M 'EM 4 9 15 4 170 87 88 10 23 3t 42 38 24 63 All WHAT A CTI IE TO 6GT THESE WISH 1 NVER WARE U1 DRCAD ACING urm fxj hiih iintU xk nuTv un won ni i Uv Htttci A tna rim Kun bvanni I in cum 5 I Ulun Cad? Bl lUiuu UU Ltl na L'UluU Ulill AP eature Service 9 JACKSON Tenn Where Ca sey Jones a big eight wheel er of a mighty fame oft in hla fabled but fatal wreck of 1900 his son Charles Charles Jr ata railroading The 62 year old a pipe fitter In the Illinois Central railroad yards here Chalies Jr 23 is an apprentice machinist in the shops Neither has any desire to be engineers like Casey but both vow they leave rail reading "I don't like to shovel Charles Sr explains could see till the coal he shovel In a lifetime on an lie would never be an engineer" The secret of that is that before nn engineer becomes an engineer he spends years ns a Joneses suy many persons ure surprised to lentil that Casey i rally existed He was known as one of the ablest vngiitei'is on the Illinois 23 19 16 COUNTRY I'GGS ituti Satisfied Hens Biscuit Cash Res "A' Dslrr is Pow A Ll 8 Steel 64i Cent 16 NH Ont Ven it or Pow Moms Prel 58 internkU Mecb ound row ac gite Rad Bt Bun Roll Mill Smelt A rob rob Wet Wool Anaconda it htson RELIEVE stuffiness and miscrv this 'rored way: Melt a spoonful of Vicks VapoRub in boiling water then breathe inthc steaming med icated vikhs THEN AT BEDTIME ub VapoRub on throat and chest to get full ben tht of its long continued action while you sleep a And you will be 1ICKS delighted with VapoRuB slot (' iuiiiy Wilk ox BIIr Plume M97 of Mr Loijtperly from Riley rwio "ta tx'tx 1 VII 41V4 the inscription vei nr: Give thanks on Day or need tu ol peace er play Give thunks 1 thing Ever IhinO friend Hcnj is IntcrcKting that revolved around was a grrHt jester hoax that he perpetrated in Yoik In J844 hud the city by tty ip 11 jytu uifcnuu 71 Goodyear Tire ui nor Houbtun Houston Hudson Hopn Motor Hl Cem lust Dus Mcb trit Int lut int (nl Jobiu KUnvtlie KelvitiRtor Krntjecolt (H3 Lambert Ugg Mjrrs Ligg A Mer Loew Loft LurlUtrd Mack Tucu Ulcr KHt Man Ry Mou Marino Mull Mtd cuut Pei Mo Kbq Tm Mo Pac Mcnigora Ward Murray Corp NkfU Motors Nat Nat Nat Pue had wiitten a Htury nv Balloon He Huld it tu tlie editor of the New York Sun who printed it as news Jl created sensation 1 1 11 le i 1 11 by tilugiuph whieh would now Joliow iinniediatcly vuu in the air and Mr wtory was unusually ele ven interesting and circumstan tial As a matter of fact he had only anticipated tlie news hy about a Incidentally tranH'Atlanlic corded almost of hours and many of the same Incidents visioned hy Poe Poets seem particularly addict Another famous )kJ 1 Veil Vtt 3 41 1 I 1 1 1 pUllliedLlvIIl ol "Spectra: A book of poetic ex by Knish" anil "Emanuel Tills was st a time when the "little" magazines and lit et 111 join nals weic announcing tlie birth of some new "school" ot art or poetry with every moon All of this poetic blather ap nmcntly got on the nerves of two well known American poets Witter Bynner and Arthur Da vidson icKe They some fun about it ditiou at hs home where lie has been seriously ill for several dni'S ror time lie was in the Conway hospital having contract led pneumonia He appeared to IJn prove and was removed tn his iooipl ifu Morning tlie theory of their art and the Mishoe farmer residlnn near Gn I poems themselves put forth unilerL nv in Ait 1 I innui me or IUHJ names oi nioigan anuonntv remains in a critical con st! Ret kUDurn auto daldw'u Loco all Ck Ohio lurnsdaU dendtsn Hem ledli Avli iitb Steel ik Un Alum Morden son Werner irlaga Utt dkliu Men Tr Bur Add Men dvera Co Can Ota AN 18! cau Paa 5 Cnn non Mtllk Case 1 70i: 'aierpii Tr sl Cerro de aa 37' i'liea A Ohio CUoa corp Clue A Clilo Clil SI Clil BIP Chi Chrysler Coca Cola Cotum GAR Coluin Carb Conil Credit Coml Solv CommohwltU Sou eoiigokum Na Con iol aaa ontl can Conti Ina Conil uil Dei Corn prod Cunts Wright Dome Mines 1 Dunorii de Nem Elastninn Kod aoeo A Alec Auio Lt alec low or at Cooler Wheel eua pitm recpuii rex Aspilui EVC oods as JU a' Motors school ot poe Pearson hundred gallons of mush were from the I confiscated iiv the officers and a theatre eight containers were seized Oni 1st I ci ts participating tn tlie mid were IJcimties Sheriff Williams Gene Miller and Austin i'cvmun Arirah i Lore 3') Cuia rt i ties lino 1Bd Ai 3ib 'U i tut J7 aho swi I Law Ctow 7 7 51 51 172 115 Hy CHARLES IIONCE 1 NEW YORK Jan 23 ifll One of the most celebrated hoaxes of American literature has been byught to attention again by the recent sale of the original manu script of James Whitcomb famous poem "1 writ ten in imitation of Edgar Allan 'A New Yotk bookstore paid 1360 for the verse around which a controversy once raged und which some American critics in sisted was the work of even after filirv broke down and con fessed that he was the humble hoax author seeking simply to prove that he could write good poetry 'That price together witli the $430 paid at the same sale at the Bcrnet galleries In New York for a copy of the first editon of Riley's first book of poems "The Old Swiinniin attests the place that the Hoosier noct is gaining In the esteem ot book collectors who ate a hard beaded and hard' hearted lot when it comes to values The Riley items were from the extensive li brary of the late Paul Lempeily of 1 akcwuod Ohio Riley was just a youngster who had turned to rhyming after a period of intincinnt sign painting and entertaining for a medicine" man slu be produc ed the 'Is oniiitiie" verses According to Ills own version recounted in a letter which was sold with Was very oral dcspenitlon pearance of verses by the cdilor of rival Sheet 1 devised the I'ue poctn fraud simply to prove if possi ble Hint like critics of verse would praise front a notable suarve what they did hut hesitate In condemn from an cminalion opposite The hoax wns concocted in manner: lilk possessed or quired an ancient tome called abridgement of Ainsworth's tionaiy English and Latin signed for the use of schools" hy Thomas Morrell published in Phil adelphia at an unrecorded date 'On the end pajs of the book in faded ink an artist friend of Riley's Samuel Richards with only a line or two of Poe fac simile to 'inspire" him wrote out the Jaiem In imitation of Poe's handwriting from Riley's diction In imitation of Pv poetic style The operation of both nrtist nnd poet was "with boyish unconsci ousness of guilt" Itiley liili re corded Riley was now ready to spring his rensutluii According to uno account the verse deacrtbeil uh newly discovered manuscript of I'oe's first was printed in the Kokomo Unilt dispatch lliroiigli an arrangement with tlie proprie tor Henderson Inter In diana state auditor who was let in on the secret "Leonatnlc" was at once accept rd sa authentic Poe and wide ly copied So clcVk wuh Rihy'S imitation of Poe's slilo that Am and English rrviewi'rs and civil so eminent mi initlioiity us I'alnniiul Clarence Stedman tical big medicine man of the period pronounced It gemiine When tile Hum of the rent rot liter Was dis luevd Ntcdiiiun shook bls head malidni'iing that only 1'M could have fathered It our sIuiiziih lung mid signed A In the old illelmnnry "Ieonmnic opens: la oiiKlne angels And they took Of the lattgldng tier in 8 siiiiic of And they made Itt time ct glwmiy Aliunigni unit in i ws bloomy Moonshine nnd (hey Itrouglit to me In the solemn night The verse milnrtilly brought lev Plenty of notice a better mid stmled him on to over glow tng inmc latpului MODEST MAIIIEXS Trademark Ref lattrrd I) 8 Patent Offii cut tender hens 1OII BRO I'll OH HTEW All nnc MIXED II JU ITei hiy tlallv Also cut bjitie chickens Little Red ish House 2 amous Literary Hoaxes Brought To ore Again DARTJNGTON Jan Imtrton county officers seized 1 I large still on Monday afternoon cvnununilv oul Auto inancing anti Used Cars Bl 7 1 ''fi? 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