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l- [r I7~ '• > h r.-- * i %. \ 3fi ^rr ,(3£*~y.\i^'j;'-->^?S^M?i;f^3*' ..''.' '•'•i } .\ '• • .\(••• ,/;/te*-S*, •vir..'.'^.V aft^HJ\ -* - .. THE RJEPUBLIC, BRQCKPQRT, Ni Y. THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1924 NINE •* im Kin** Tpf's Chariots, Cb^dhe? and Fn^eraf R<Wts isrHY= GMwt^Desert-Belrih—Afiic^r- and Asia Grows Larger Geographers assert that there ts «*©py--e3ddenw 4hat- the- great- deserf- belt that exteiuis across Africa and Asia at or a Jitt ie above the tropic of -Crnicer ts growing tfmjer tmrt drier. The Syrian desert, which is now'an utter waste, jvas crowded with cities and—full of cultivated fields only two pr three thousand years 'ago. Mesupo- hmin aTid—persta, ancient seats <>f civ- ilization, could scarcely have I'ij-j^ii\so high'if their clliuuie then had been i.undon Tunes—New York Tunes copyright uy arrangement wltli liarl ol lanianm. hi thr-> photograph of the antechamber of the tomh of put-Ankh-Anu-u, kins'of K^ypt mure than thirty centuric- £U,.tlK> principal objects seen are the king's st&ol. imHfem' solid ebony wWi-lv4H=y--n-Htl having s-ohl moHH-f-i-ngs; *. \huge ruji.l ceremonial gilt couch; the kind's throne which i* covered with gold ami silver and in.aid with precious •.s.unes; a \w.ud trellis stool, a large wooden casket ; a carved wood and i-vory chair of exquisite workmanship^ (wheels, Joules, poles, harness and other parts of four chariots; iwxid gilt trellis work from aW object of unknown u*c *.*'' King Tut-Ankh-Amen's TYiohon Couch cf Solid Gilt ^^^^^^.^^^x^ F&&-, ii » ' 9 5 D s •.'• SKKlh f ££«f»*~&*^. I ^'31lHi^g§&& K--J! m \ —'^•^jpBSSteSS^- «* \wliat ft is now. ' \\ * There are plenty of evidoncos that the Sahara anil the Liltyan deserts hav« ewruached. on th« fwtile lands of No'rth Africa an<! of the .Sudan. The Old \griinary 6f\fc-ioine\ in'nuns is now ' largely an arid waste. It is not oirprls- ing t.' the Xile drawn less water than, Ii used to from its tributaries in tln> Su- dan, and' loSTesrrn nvp rfrnfl-tHrmpTtT^tT-by- evaporation. Mo^t xPosraplifi^ :i-ree that the deserts are ^nnvinu at pres- ent. Some believe that It \is only an inevitable step In the drying u|> of the earth, and expect tlie»i)rQL'Os«« |i. ^c) on forever, though perhaps with nccasion- at renitsstons Other scholars say that there K evi- dence of an ext r:n<nliiiary itin\ nit of fluctuation in tlit\ climate of the world; that there have been \much ilri' i peri- ods than rnrrs, ns well sts imich rainier ones, and that the wideniiii: <>f the Nortliem desert hand is onl> .! p4iase In a long titue mnveiueiit of ilijnate from wet toflry and hack uji.iln. ] Out as these secular movements are ex- tremely slaw\ nfren tafcins manv thoa- sands*of years t o complete their swing, none of us now living will be here long enough tg tenore. wtlldti Jheun. h>. tlae right one.—Cleveland I'lain Dealer. I general in Italy and Pr-auee-in- tlw Six-- l teenth century, and they soon became frm aftrcleTTfltTSuryTmflTaSnTim: Pray^ ! ton, an English poet of the Seven- teenth century, writes: And liko umbrellas with their feathers Shield you in all Sorts of wratrrer, From this \wo must conclude that feathers and' ribbons ornamented the article. Early in the Eighteenth cen- tury it was the practice in Kiudimd to keep umbrellas u> tho o«4T,.^-;Hmses as u sort of protect inn to =rn-.-st^ who were caught in an iiiicx-f -eied .shower, but tlic use of Tie]I idi;..! eiiilircllas In. the homo was still to route. In 17.\)2. Colonel Wulf. an V.v .li.-di. soldj(»r. wrote frcuf I';ir:s: '!T''o ra«;e l.ivini.* French carry uniTirc'i .^ • w ith them wherever they U\ nii-l iui ctjur. ltmte- I'i\. 1 .-I'll'-l—**!'''\'>''''!^-t?.•'.'I>• : 'iji'.v. M',\ 1 '\'lie- ative of the rank and w (4 ttli of ihMi xiwircrs. They are used as a protec- tion from both v\in an'd r:,in 1 marvel that Ihey ba\e rot yhl beon ni.n:.• •pop- ular In England.\ Shurily after (itis they came into gciieral rue iu ,.1'ug- land, Chanoed l-lcr M<i:l<. An elderl.\ woman call d to receive her pen-don. Hett— ; trtTTrhk* to write', she had always made Iter i.t.ii'i, on the reeoipt tlo- nMial X : but tie • time she marie a circle instead \What* 1 - tin* matter. iitt.|in-r \ :i>-ke«l the clerk. \Why dnn't ynii—nuikc-the crovsras nMial?\ • - - ••Viell.\ replied the n!(| In^y, \1 got niat-'leil ML'ain ye« ertl:i\. ,md tli.-m.;ed in', name \- :- - Reds and Bedding _ ^^ at Bedrock Prices Sleep is comfortable and iiiejcpen- siveifyou.get.xQurbedand fcedding_ at \Rochester's Horrje ~B~f:6fW n ^^~ 3> signed beds in nr ...... . m . J3> alj the popular h^rd woods; also brass bods and iron beds — springs, mattresses. Box springs and hair mattresse* made to order. g$m 3 HISTORY OF THE UMBRELLA Too .Deep for Him. JiMinnie (pnintinu to ioiiii-i«'r): \Wlii.'s that, ma''\ \Tltc-h. darlHiri! That'* th*' ventle- ' man that imirriei! me.\ ' Jfdinnie: \Then if that's tie eenrle- mart that mnrrfpil you, what's pa do- ing In our house.\ ii -tJ«me~^rinrt^^~^^<' nrr ^ff^ ElreT ^ wlTB ^ It Was Considered an Emblem of Royalty. ,_,.. The umbrella came to us from the Bast, where It bas been In use from remote times, and \where It was con- sidered an emblem of royalty and dignity. Among the Greeks and Ro- mans, umbrellas- were carried solely by women, and It was regarded as a sign of effeminacy for a man to carry one. It Is not likely that the mate- rials used were of any use ngainst a rainstorm, and they were designed solely TOS a proteTnioTT^galnsrtlnr-HTnir The use of unabreHas- became-very CJ'/rck Work.: .. \X have, a job fur yuu^ ilr. Crafflk,\ satii'.the edlior to .the new repurtfir. \Ar'e you married?\ \IS'o sir.'\ \1 thought not. Oct nmrrled instant- ly, and let rim luvv^i- thr^ ctdunins by ten. o'cloek-on how to. njjuutge. JL wife.\ Overheard In the Kitchen. Mistress—Who broke that china Jufr7 Maid—The oat, ilium. Mistress—What cat? Mnld—Why, nln'T vrp prnt one?—Ix>n- don Dally News. i 4 i & •n£mmnntmttK3-&t^.< <, • i-.iai,..£',jk*i. .««-. am, tT.-.rxvTT!t..-_---<r^nfy«»ifT»-»»inriir*T¥»r»'aMS\ \V r \WILL ROC^S,\ CoT-teyHumorist of Ziegfeld Fclilas Has become a contributor to-the ROCHESTER TIMES -IMON Will Rogers, the- famous humorist, will write a weekly article, ctmimentinpf on con- i , temporary affairs in bis inimitftbb.-, humorous way. — . x He made a great hit in New York w-hen speaking injthe political campaign for Qgdeii Mills, Blgte Stocking candidate. He referred to him as the \only candidate in New York who owned his own silk hat,\.to the joy of p< .the audience. EVERY SATURDAY ConfJmencirig January 5th IN THE ROCHESTER TIMES -UNION * UlUICt r* London Times—New York Tlrnea copyrtshi by arransement wltb Earl at Carnarvon T ^.onaon nines—INOW J.«JIIV imca j-^vi i'h'\ ^J BHI*M»»—« ••«—r —«-- T - — » » v a^s vleAv flFtn^pfecnarobT^^ ~ conch of solid gilt supported by animals of the Typhonlc type. Upon it Is a large white wooden chest, and beneath rod, in-freat-of-it otnjer-ob-jects Including-gold, ivory and wooden chairs. •—-— — - -•-- GUARDS THE SEPULCHER , JI.MM »W M W» MIWIW Hfl MIW WT tW M Wl M W* M R« M #W Rrt Zd tester ovie Season T HE prdgres^-oF t£ie art of me movies is-so-swtfc-lfet-3-^your-^were to leave -*• ^BB pianeE forone season^ and liien visit, say, The Rivoli, yon would exclaim: \^vfhy this new art makes as much progress nMefyd^Vs-as^K^erafte-havemrrmietyyeaEsI^ ffisS-|^iario^musirffi5dl^ip(tt5i: --.toolc^najries-te-d&velo|? T ~SoHwtaa^-iaaay=r-,-^-- v years woul8 pass in between one work „of Built Jb^ Hudson under Hudson Patents r, tmpoi^nee and the next. ,^ . ._ .The motioBr pletjire^ts 9 fosing of_several old arts with-several--new-ones, and its power- :;tar please; and EnriU millions is\m prd^racSu^ nW^a faking^re of-criticism from every angle — intellectual, moral, com- mercial—it has accomplished its early growth with tropical energy. And in so brief a period! — anybody over twenty-one can remember the time vyhen there was hardly a picture to be seen or a com- fortable theatre in which to see it! \ » But now, the first of the Greater Movie Seasons is here! New and splendid triumphs of high dra- matic voltage are visible. Remember only the pictures of the past that caused you to live more vividly—the principles . of their production have been developed hand over fist in these pictures of this greater season—and they are ready for you now. The Greater Movie Season is here: prove it by going! • ' ! 1 O FAMOUS PUYEM-USKY COHPOMTItW-P/IMMOOIIT nCTOKS On* of the two Values of King Jnt^. Ankh-Amen gtrartiing the sealed en- tratrce: to-TBe~HeTraTchef of lluTt ancient Bgypttarj-monttrgb?—They are o f woodf covered with a tlack material and _ richly dpcnrntpd - with gol d Fttr ftaistng lf^erea«^ng. Important progress Iras been made in lifrreWs^mms~\pWt1alBrn E g^^ rearing of wild fur-Tiearihg animals In \captivity. Fur farms are reported from 25 states, where foxes, skunks, raccrjorarTiinifcs, \orjosstnns martens, DuuskralM, syuirreis and \lieavers are raised, it is. estimated that '500 -ranehers-afe-f a isln^»~sllyer-ftKc-es-tii-tl»- jgnaeg_SMesJJint t.hpy ha.ve hetweea- I2,00(> and IS/KHF foxes in captivity^ and tbat the value of the Investment is about sx.oon.ooo. The discovery of the fact that martens breed the Inst of July end in August Iras snrvpd the problem which bas heretofore prevent- ed The siiccps-ifiiT rearing ~of fhe«e ani- mals In captivity and has opened ug, an important field to the fur farmer.— Scientific American. The Exact Figure. The maiden was with n possible sui- tor, and her little sister was also with them. They were crossing a river in a ram- shackle ferryboat, when the little sis- ter exhibited some signs of fear. \Why. Dolly,\ said the big sister. \If you afe so nervous now, what will you be at my age?\ \Thirty-nine!\ replied the little sis- ter, promptly. a .Captain Jinks' .Kind. Mrs. filack, who asked for mesmer- ized stockings, is only equaled by Mrs. Green, who sent her little girl to the store with a note calling for one yard of succotash braid.—Nellie Outran). For Woman's Writes. Phil—That typist who got married Is back on her job again. Whil—Ah 1 wtiat you might call • reversion to type.—Judge. _ £??5r-elbsed]\«ir' .ccffiafarri:\now\ cosT*T70 less than ever before.\ _ AIMI with this lower price you get an even more attractive Coach bntiy and a six cylinder motor hiult on \tltc \principle of the- famrTTnrHridsoTTSTiper-Six: . '. It continues \Essfex quglittesof^eonorfrjrarid reliability, ™___knovmjt^35JJ^^ a smootlinessof per- * jformance which heretofore was exclusively Hudson's. Both.cars-are^like~ia all details that count for te^j satisfactory servlceist smalToperallfig coatv -' . \ ''' You wilt |ike_the fie w Essex inJ^^hiiMe eisc of ita Qpeflfion. . Cear§_jhift quietly-. - Steering is like guidifl^^^evelerAa^Tcaic of the car calls for little more than keeping It lubricated. That, Xortke-mostpartr is done witlv aa «& can. a You win fcelnterested in seeing how this is accomplished. C^xeater fuel economy^^^is obtained. The cat it lighter* longer and roomier, ;> --3few-wiM^greg^rartK^rff g ffiri» «rarHpnint fff appearance, delightful performance, cost and feliabilitv, the new Essest provides ideal transportation-, Touring Model - \ Fr^ijfhi and Tmx Exirm 2T30 Minute lMeWUlWin You «» \ 'mm M 5i ARTHUR LE1TER, Hamlin, N..JT. i^^^^^tfV^fti^^^^^^^^&Si^^i^ iS&^:Jr-!^ aoM ^^m^^^^^^^^^^-kMu:^ .-j-*;3&&& mqjg® M&kMJ