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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
Clean pigstycs.

Nfcan itSstycs
Sanitation is becoming paramount in
live stock industry. as much of the loss
of live stock can be obviated by clean
illness. Feed yards should be changed
when hogs are fed on the ground. as
the soil becomes saturated with fifth
which breeds fatal diseases. Cities af-
fiicted with cholera have become i'm
mune to the epidemic of this fatal con-
tagion when thoroughly cleansed and
the water supply protected from sew
age. Members of the animal kingdom
should be carefully guarded by prop
er sanitation to prevent losses by dis
eases generated by filthy environments.
Hogs spend the greater part of the
winter in pigstyes. and too often their
cleanliness Is neglected 1t is not I'M.
common TO see hogs standing three
inches deep in their own droppings.
and from being constantly damp they
often contract rheumatism and other
diseases that destroy their growth
While brick or cement floors are more
permanent they hold dampness longer
than plank floors and are less comfor.
table to hogs that are housed during
the winter.
Hogs have an innate sense Of santa.
ton, and unless forced by overcrowd.
ing. will reserve a corner of the pig.
stye for sleep and rest which they will
keep dry and clean. In the construc
! ton of pigstyes the sleeping quarters
should be elevated above the feeding
floor and provided with plenty OF
straw for bedding. Hogs are offer
treated as II they were naturally filthy
animals and sanitary arrangements un
necessary In the industry. Domesti
Gated hogs thrive better when proper
provisions are made for their cleanli
ness and comfOrt-GO0dall Farmer.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
Beware of 0intments for Catarrh
that Contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the sense of
smell and completely derange the whole sys-
tenn when entering IL through the mucous
surfaces. Such articles should never be
used except on prescriptions from reputable
physicians, the damage they Will do Is
ten fold 10 the good you can possibly derive
from them. Halls Catarrh Cure. manufac-
tured by F. J. Cheney & Co, Toledo. o., con-
tains no mercury, and is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces OF the system. In buying Halls
Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genuine.
1t Is taken internally and made in Toledo.
Ohio. by +. ]. Cheney & Co. Testimonials
free.
Sold by Druggists Price, 75c. per bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

'sThe vainest lot of men / ever did
know are behind these walls" re-
marked convict in the penitentiary.
For fastidious dressing and cleanli-
ness / have never seen anything like
ii. Those who have been accustomed
to sleeking up on the outside grow
much worse in here, and those who
outside have it as Clearly parted as
they can. | know of hundred In
stances where convicts have risked be-
ing padded or having time taken
away Just for the sake of shaving
They get hold of a razor or improvise
one and keep it in their cells. They
all have mirrors In their cells along
with the calendars.
81 know of one instance of trust
ed prisoner who begged for weeks to
be allowed to wear a hat instead OF
the prison cap because he thought he
did not look well in it. Whenever they
get an opportunity they press their
trousers. They save collars for Sun
days and appear very clean and neat
and nice in chapel. l guess it is all
because they have time TO think about
themselves more than ever. If a man
has nothing but himself to think about
he takes more pride in himself. Or
maybe they want something with which
to pass away the time in their cells"
Columbus Dispatch
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
Wise to Their Habits.

Excuse me, ma am" said the booh
canvasser to the lady who had opened
the door In answer to his ring. but Il
You have few moments to spare I'd
like to show you this great work on
the Habits of Savage Animals"
"No use wasting your time, young
man. replied the female. I've been
married three times and know all
about their habits"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

Gladys-Tom made me feel fOoliSl
when he proposed last night.
Evelyn--Got down on his knees and
all that, / suppose?
Gladys-No. indeed. He went abouI
it in such businesslike way that al
first / didn't know whether he wanted
me to be his wife or his confidential
clerk
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
An Imperfinent Question.

A young man hurriedly entered a res
taurant and sat down at the table near
est the kitchen. With shutting feet the
waitress advanced.
Have you frog legs:" the young
man anxiously inquired.
"No. indeed rheumatism makes mo
walk like this the waitress indignant
y replied.-Judge's Library
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

caused q weakness
and br oxen down
condition of the
system. l read sc
much of whatLydia
E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound
had done for other
suffering women /
felt sure it would
help me. andImust
say it did help me
wonderfully. My
pains ali left me. I
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
Followed CODy.

Father (to little son returning from
horseback ride Got a fall, did YOU?
Well, l hope you didn't cry like baby
Son-No, dad, didn't cry | just said
one word-the same as you'd have said
-Purch.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
Protection.

Mrs. Jawback-Why do you persist
in wearing your hat in the housed
makes the hair fall out?
Mr.. Jawback-Maybe but | prefer
that way of losing it.-Cleveland
Leader.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
NasaI Orfhn~rnnhv.

Teacher-Your name is John Timmins
IS it? Where are you from. Johnny?
New Pupil-Snohomish Wash.
Teacher-How do you spell il. Johnny
New Pupil-You don't spell it, ma'am
You sneeze it-Chicago Tribune.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
Two of q Kind.

Little Johnnie, who is considered the
Image of his father, was one day in his
mothers way, when she told him !:
You are always in the way"
He replied: Il am just like papa"
-Delineator.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
Low HOMESEEKERS RATES VIA
NICKEL PLATE ROAD

To points in the West, Northwest,
Southwest and Southeast. Feb. and
16. Ask Agent or write F. p. Parnin,
T. p. A, Ft. Wayne, Ind. ID
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

Anna ID. Adams Theatrical Beauty Pu--
Gle. 10000 prizes to those who solve ii.
Amuses young and old. Send 25c to-day.
Room 212. 80 State street. Chicago.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

at don't like marble statues" said the
fluffy young thing. They always look as
if they had a cataract or something Of
that kind the matter with their eyes"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

time their roots decay and new roots
grow After the sod is plowed up. con-
siderable vegetable matter is turned
under With the mass Of roots in the
soil. this adds considerable humus. The
advantage from the cultivation Of
clovers and alfalfa is found in the fact
that they are deep-rooted plants, and
when their roots decay they have chan
nels deep into the earth, thus aiding
in the absorption Of rains and letting
in air to sveeten the SOIL
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

If your farm machinery Is not worth
shelter in winter is it not worth keep
Ing Better trade it for a dog and
then shoot the dog
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

Selling off the fertility Of the farm
In the milk can is about as sensible as
trying TO raise ones self by his boot
gtraps.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

Strong drug cathartics simply agra
vate the condition-the true remedy for
constipation and liver trouble is found in
Garfield Tea. the mild Herb laxative.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
ned CroHn EaII DIu

The microbe population of 12-ounce
piece of cheese has been estimated at
100000, 900.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

Nipped in the bud.
Upgardson Injecting him) chap,
what will you take?
Atom-A further ride on the water
wagon So longi
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

Don't become puffed up just because
your neighbor asks your advice He
may bs just trying to find out how lit
tie yor know.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

Four-room house, 4 acres land, good
for poultry. fruits, and berries; $500 s.
room house. barn, IA acres land, bearing
pears. peaches, oranges, figs, pecans.
grapes, berries; $1,000. 10-room house,
200 acres land, 10 acres young fruits,
running water; fine for stock; $4,000.
All near l.. & N. Depot. Pure soft wa
.er. Best of health. Northern Settle
ruent. West Florida Fruit Farm. Cot
tagehill. Fla
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
ONLY One "nRoMo aUINrNEv

At Rheims, France, portable bathtubs
illed with hot water, are delivered to or
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

DO your shoes pinch, and your feet swell
and perspire? Sprinkle Aliens Foot Ease
into your shoes and get instant relief. Best
thing TO use when wearing rubbers. Try IL
for Dancing Parties and Breaking In New
Shoes. Sold Everywhere. 25c. Sample
FREE. Address. Allen 5. clmsted, lie Roy,
N. Y. Accept no substitute.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
PILES CURED IN ToI4pAYs

PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any
case OF Itching. Blind. Bleeding or Protrud-
Ing Piles in q to IA days or money refunded
h0c
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

The harness should be inspected af-
ter on the horse to see that ali parts
fit well. Care in this matter Will pre-
vent gals and sores on the animal.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
WANTS HER
LETTER
PUBLISHED
For Benefit of Women who
Suffer from Female Ills

Minneapolis, Minn.-"I was great
sufferer from female troubles which
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

That is LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Look
for the signature of 4. W. GROVE. Used the
World over to Cure a Cold in One Day 25c.
In a six weeks run at Drury Lane
Theater go, 153 mel, women and children
saw the pantomime. "Sinbad the Sailor"
Mrs. WinsIows Soothing Syrup for chill
dyen teething: softens the gums, reduces in
fiammation. allays pain, cuIes wind collie. 20
cents q bottle.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

Should be In every home. Ask your gro
Ger for 1t. Large 2oz. package, 5 cents
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

Most farmers think clover hay is
not good for horses, but here is what
a farmer friend had to say on this
point the other day after having fed
clover and mixed hay to his horses
for several years: IF | had my choice
between well-cured clover hay and
nice, bright timothy, | would take the
closer hay every time. Many farmers
are of the opinion that horses Will
have the heaves If fed clover hay. /
have raised a good many horses, and
have never had one yet that had the
heaves as a result of eating clover
hay. OF course, a horse will some
times eat more clover than is good
for him. if permitted to do so. because
he relishes it better than timothy. But
give him the amount you think he
ought to have and let him 90 without
until the next time
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

Wanted" read the advertisement. "a
young woman for starching and hanging
up. Apply at laundry"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
WESTERN CANADA
THE PENNANT WINNER
Last
Best
West"

The Government Of Canada now gives toevery
Actual Settler 100 acres Of whe af.growing
land free and additional loo acres $500
an acre.
The 10000 contented American Settlers
making their homes in Western Canada is the
best evidence of the superiority OF that country.
They are becoming rich. growing from Is to 20
bushels wheat to the acre: 90 to 10 bushels oats
and As to 90 bushels barley. besides having spler-
did herds of cattle raised the prairie grass
Dairying is an important industry.
The crop Of 1905 still keeps Western Canada in
the lead The world will look to Il as its
food-producer-
The thing which most impressed us
was the magnitude of the country that is
available for agricultural purposes
National Editorial Correspondence. 1908.
Low Railway Rates, good schools and churches,
markets convenient. Prices the Highest, climate
perfect.
Lands are for sale by Railway and Land Com
panies- Descriptive pamphlets and ps sent free.
For Railw ay Rates and other information apply 10
". d. Scott. Superintendent OF immigration.
Ottawa. Canada. or w. III. Rogers I'd Floor
Traction Terminal Building, indianapolis. Ind,
and H. ~ Williams, Room 20, Law Building,
Toledo, Ohio. Authorized Government Agents.
Please say where you saw this advertisement.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
Every Woman Will be Interested.

an aromatic, pleasant herb cure for
woman's ills. called Mother Gray's
Al STRALIAN -LEAF. IT is the only GER
tain regulator Cures female weakness
Urinary troubles. At all Druggists or
by mail 80 cts. Sample FREE Address
The Mother Cray Co. Leroy, ~. Y.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
Red. Weak, Very, watery Eyes

Relieved by Murine Eye Remedy.
Compounded by Experienced Physicians.
Conforms to Pure Food and Drug Laws
Murine Doesn't Smart: Soothes Eye Pain
Try Murine in Your Eyes Ask Your Druggist.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

The following sign is displayed by
firm of cycle and motor manufacturers at
Hornsey, England: ITO aeronauts: Drop
here for netrol.'
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

Every pig that goes 10 pasture should
have ring in his nose
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

We may sympathize with our neigh
boz who has poor crops. but we loan
our money TO the man who has good
/ ones.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

Formerly farmers thought wheat
straw and corn was Il good ration for
producing fine quality mutton, but
later they have discovered that the best
sweet. juicy meat is produced by feed
Ing variety OF feeds. such as clover,
alfalfa. oatmeal, ground oats and a
little corn and roots or ensilage for
succulence.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28
TIBERCILOsIs CONauEREn.

III BE0tt EUSIS VUNQI ENfID. You
can be cured Natures Creation is cur
ing hundreds. Why not you? Write for
testimonials and pamphlet: F. d. Nor
gan. 1st. Natl Bank Bldg, Columbus o.
500 acres improved farm. 40 acres
apple orchard, lao acres catalpas; prices
right. f. p Riggle owner. Eureka. Kas
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

1t IS q mistake to dose animals with
medicine unless they are really sick.
In most cases Il change of diet and rest
will bring an animal back TO normal
condition.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

The automobile is going some. but
the horse seems 10 be holding his own
against it. Don't be afraid TO raise a
few colts. Money in it. Prices for
splendid exhibits of horses at our state
and county fairs is proof enough that
the interest in good horse breeding is
growing.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-28

Century.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-05-05
LONG DISTANCE TELE-
PHONE.

Last week Mr.. y. G. Watts,
President, and Mr.. n. q. Wood
General Manager. of the Vir-
ginia and Tennessee Telephone
Company, visited our town
with the view of bringing into
the exchange here the long
distance telephone lines.
The nearest point at which
the long distance telephone is
available is Bluefield, w. Va,
and Middlesboro, KY.
These gentlemen were of the
opinion that, within a reason
able time, we would have con
nection with both of these
points, and that within a very
short time we would have con
nectiOn with one of them.
They left in a buggy for
Middlesboro. looking over the
proposed route. They will. at
once, make a report 20 their
company, which they hope will
be acted upon in a very short
time.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-05-05
BASKET BALL

The standing of the teams are
as follows.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-05-05

is only typical, however, of the
spirit which is animating Nor
folk and Lynchburg, and Knox
vile and dozens of other towns
and cities throughout the South
which are doing things, and
which are imbued with the idea
that greater things can be done.
Like San Antonio, they have
made up their mind to "Go do
it," to $50 get it. "-Manufac-
turers Record.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-05-05
Big Stone Gap y. East Stone dan.


In sleet. snow and rain the
Big Stone Gap and East stone
Gap girls played a great game
here Saturday afternoon.
The Big Stone Gap girls got
of with q lead in the first five
minutes, and held it.. After
some fierce playing by both
teams the first half ended with
the score I'D 10 IN favor of Big
Stone Gap.
The first half was fierce
throughout and the crowd that
had gathered did not notice the
snow, but applauded every good
play with the greatest enthu-
siasm.
After a ten minute rest the
teams came on the field and
again began hostilities and in
twelve minutes OF hard PLAYING
the score was tied u TO -
Many trials We're made for the
extra points 20 win. but at the
end of the second half the score
was still tied with two points
more IA TO a. The game had
10 be played until one team was
two points ahead of the other
Gladys Wolfe then made two
beautiful pitches off fouls and
the game was won l6 to il In
favor of Big Stone Gap.
This game tied all three first
teams.as Appalachia forfeited TO
Norton and East Stone Gap.
SO on Field Day. next Satur-
hayi these three teams play for
and championship.
FIRST game I'D the morning
and the second in the afternoon.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-05-05
A RRESTING DEVELOP
MENT.

Down in the state of Virginia
they have made appropriations
which if continued will require
a special tax Of = cents per ton
on coal at the mine mouth. A
special dispatch from Richmond
to the Washington Post SAYS
that there is 90 be a determined
effort made by the next general
assembly Of that state to i'm
pose this tax, and gives as a
reason that 1.-The state is not
running even in the matter of
revenues. and viii have to look
TO sources Of taxation other
than those already on the
books. Coal pays no tax what
ever. The operators are ship
ping some millions of tons
yearly from the state, and there
Is a desire 60 get at least a
small revenue for the state for
the mineral wealth which is be-
ing extracted and sent to other
states and countries. The state
must have tho money. and
when 1t becomes known that
there is a deficit there will be "a
strenuous move on the part of
the institutions and depart
ments 90 COMPEL the raising Of
the necessary funds. The south
west section Of the state is alive
with mineral resources. the coal
and coke output being some
thing enormous. That tn ell
members from that section.
with the backing of the coal /
carrying roads, Will make "A .
fight against the tax there is
not the least doubt This pro
position was attempted at the I
last session, and was defeated
by a narrow margin. though all
the minority members of the
legislature were arrayed against
the measure.
This will greatly injure the
Clinch Valley and Wise coal I
fields. The difference in freight
rates, which served TO retard
development h $, beginning
May LIST, been taken of, and the
operators in Virginia have been
put on equal footing with other
producers. To levy . cents on
each ton, would in addition to \
being double taxation, for coal
lands are already taxed in Viz
GINA, work a hardship. In /.
his state the proposed tax Of
i've mills per ton was declared
sNorbitant. Taxes on coal pro-
Derty in Virginia are higher
low than on the same kind of
property Ia West Virginia. and
I the bunch in the saddle in the I
I'D state want TO discourage 4;
he already back ward develop
nent OF their commonwealth
has special and exhorbitant
evy will do the work.-Blue. !
ield Telegraph. y
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-05-05
AppaIaehIa v b. slone dan.

The Appalachia High School
girls lourneyed 20 Big Stone
Gap Friday and PLAYED the
Big Stone Gap girls.
After the first five minutes
OF playing it was clearly seen
that Appalachia was ont class
ed and 70 was only q question of
how great the score would be-.
At the end Of the game the
score stood II 90 3 in favor Of
the Big Stone Gap High School.
The feature Of the game was
the team work of Big Stone
Gap.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-05-05

Entered according 20 postal regulations
At The pcst-otice at Big Stone Gap as sec
ond class matter
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-05-05
base BALL.
Big Stone Gap And East
Stone Gap Will Play
For Pennant Sat-
urday, May s.

The standing of the teams are
as follows.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-05-05

There seems to be "A general
movement throughout { h q
country for city identifying.
Never before has the press of
the cities devoted so much, if
any, attention TO the question.
Aside from the pleasure. deriv-
able from city Identifying. it is
now put down as a valued asset.
There Is a real money value be-
hind it. A nice lawn, a few
flowers and some shrubberv.
will put an additional value OF
five hundred dollars upon any
city home, the outlay for which
would not be one-tenth of the
increased value. just think
what that means ia the apgre-
gate for the city.-Poanoke
i AALCS.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-05-05
Kills To Stop The Fiend.

Toe Hprsi Zoe Tor twelve wears If John
Deye, o. Gladwin. Mich. was a running
ulcer. lie pAld sioctorS over 500 90 with
ont benefit Then Bucklen's Amiea Salve
kiiied The ulcer and cured him. Cures
ri,efes-coreS Bolss, Felons, Eczema, salt
Rheum InlSnihle lor PILES. Eurn~' SssalSs
Cuts Corns. s5c' al ,. W. Kcllys urgr
sure,
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-05-05

The man who can tell you
right off hand which months
have the most Saturdays, will
never draw his salary except in
weekly installments.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-05-05

As an allsroand laxative tonic ana
heNifh builder no other pills can COMPARE
Win Dr. Aiug's New Life Pills They TONE
and regalate stomach. liver and kidneys.
p@rty the blood, strengthen the nerves.
cure Constipation, Dyspepsia. Bi!iionsneSs
LaGIeSe. hesdscsle. Cl1lls aud Malaria
Try hcu- 80 q u W. kellyt Drug Srte.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-05-05

SUBSCRIBERS are earnestly re
quested 20 observe the date
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which will keep them at ali
times posted as to the date
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scrlption. Prompt and timely
attention TO this request will
save all parties a great deal Of
ANNOYANCE.