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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08

capital actual plays are given at some
of the moving picture establishments
plays that in the words OF an
American critic, ,aYe conference, de-
velopment, climax and ever positive
dramatic thrill Such plays are writ
ten bv leading authors and rehearsed
or interpreted before the picture ma
chine by eminent actors and actresses
Even Drse has not deemed it beneath
her dignity to pose before the films
though in Italy pantomime has always
been a fine art. Rostand and Lee
Imaitre have written canned dramas -
for the new. the speeches. theatre,
land some of the masterpieces of the
stage have been adapted TO its re-
quirements.
At first sight these things may APP
pear degrading to the arts of the
playwright and actor, but, as has been
asked. why are they less legitimate
than Caruso. Melba and Sembrich
records" for talking and singing ma
chimes? The answer will be that they
are not, and we may expect that more
and more artists will consent to lend
their talent TO the elevation and i'm
proyement of the uctorless theatre.
Some day, perhaps. the monograph
and the moving picture machine viii
be so combined that the actors will
speak as we'll as play, but what mas
already been accomplished is suffi-
GENTLY wonderful
The better the scent theatre is the
greater will he the demand for the
real theatre and the artistic drama.
The cry for entertainment is loud and
natural, and to prevent the vulgariza
ton of the most popular forms of it
lis to serve humanity and art at the
same time.-Record-H Herald,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
The Bulletin is on sale at the fol-
lowing places:
coIeman's, 214 Eighth street.
Halliday House News Stand.
Blue Front Restaurant.
THE ACToRLEss THEATRE.

A magazine writer states that there
are 7,0G0 canned theatres" in the
United states that the number is still
growing. The atlrs,on of course, is
to the moving picture shows, the dra
matte and artistic possibilities Of
which were discerned early enough,
but which, unfortunately have been
exploited to a considerable extent by
traffiekers in vice and moral filth. The
resche and regulation of these scent
shows in the interest of decency and
safety will proceed. however. without
preiudicing the fair-minded against
the new popular, actorless theatre.
The moving picture shows are a
boon to millions Of people, especially
in outlying sections of large cities and
in smaller communities. These shows
can be made wholesome entertaining.
edifying, and in many instances they
are already on a fairly high plane.
But even among the friends of this
form of amusement there is little
realization of the extensions and inn
provements planned for it in Europe
especially in Paris. in the French
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
PELLAGRA GO HANG.

Dr. c. II. Lavinder of Washington
formerly surgeon of the United States
marine hospital service, announces
that there are 1000 cases of pellagra
in the United States
Maybe you weren't sufficiently
scared by the discovery of pellagra,
some months ago, to now remember
what it is. Well a little community
in the middle west. not knowing what
clean water would do. ate some corn
that YVES soiled or over-ripe. They had
fever, bellyache, and, in extreme
cases, became crazy and died. 1t was
something new, and the medical
|sharps went after it and traced it to
the corn.
One-fourth the agricultural product
of this country is corn, Thisseason $
of this country is corn. This season
81 000, 000. 900 Foreign medical scien-
fists say that our corn is undoubtedly
Ito blame for pelagra. United States
scientists are investigating. with the
chances good for their downing corn.
OH why can't the blamed scientists
let us live or die in peace? No oys-
tiers; they're full of typhoid No
grapes the seeds cause appendicitis
No corn cakes; they breed pellagra!
No kisses, no whiskers; they carry
germs, Half of fellows lifetime is
passed in lodging forms of death dis
and pictured by the scientists
and there1l soon he only few things
like newly mown grass or spine!ees
cactus on the life-saving menu Of sci
Eenee,
But, let science roar her ioudest,
I'VE refrse to taboo the comforting
flannel cake the grain on the cob, or
1.-THE lrscious Indian pudding with
brandy or hard sauce. PelIasra. &C
hang thyself! Thy place is with the
! bacteria, bacilli and other ghosts. BE
ling good Christians and believers in
. a heaven Of eternal peace happiness
and health, we ought not to he sc
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
s85, 100000 For Improvement.


1t is reliably announced that the
death of Edward H. Hartman is to
have no effect upon the extensive i'm
prOvement plans which he Inaugural
ted for the New York Central lines.
and the task Of rebuilding a large
portion of the system is to be carried
to completion with vigor In the ac-
complishment Of this task there Is to
be expended during the coming year
a total of sS5,000,O00. which will go
far toward making the New York Cen
trail lines capable of handling large
volumes Of tonnage.
Of the great sum to be expended
fully s15,000,00O is to be poured into
the Lake Shore over 5000 freight
cars. 50 new passenger engines and
Is new freight engines are to be
provided, tracks are to be elevated
in Chicago, and new ore docks built at
Ashtabula. Fully $3,000.000 is to be
spent on the shore line. and $1,000
GOO in completing the Lake Erie and
Pittsburg. Details of the expenditures
which are to be made on the eastern
end of the system have not been
made public. The necessity for such
improvements Is shown by the stats
tics of the October tonnage of the
New York Central lines. During that
month the loaded car movement in
creased 249,093 cars over the cores
ponding month last year and t09,75t
cars over October two years ago.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
INTEREST IN GOLF
CONTEST FOR AMATEUR CHAM.
PlONSHlP NEARING CLOSE
AT COUNTRY CLUB.
Club Championship Won BY n. {
Halliday Saturday-Talk cf
Prize For Low 4
Score Players.

The golf tournaments at the Coun-
try Club have developed much interest
this season the number of contestants
larger than last season and the play
ing decidedly better Yesterday the
amateurs held the field, the contest
ants being F, ?. Aver and Edward
Lewis, the former winning by the
score of two up A lost ball cost Mr.
Lewis the game. T. J. Pryor and j.
E. Mdkif are matched for game in
the near future and the winner OF that
match will play MIR. Aver for the
amateur championship.
In the tournament for the club
championship on Saturday, Fl, f. Hal
Tiday was the winner, not Mr.. While
as reported. The contest was for 36
holes and these gentlemen played is
in the morning and is in the after
noon. Mr.. Halliday won by seven
up" that is, he was seven holes ahead
of Mr.. White at the 30th holes, with
six holes to play for Mfr, White held
the championship last year.
There is tall OF Offering low score
prizes, which will increase the inter-
est in the game considerably for those
who are now left in the lurch early
in the contest.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
= " y 4
SOME SHORT TALKS =
ON MANY SUBJECTS
BY RETIRED TEACHER. =.
TRAINING Bows

Admiral Robley D. Evans wrote a
book of his experiences that was pub.
lished in 1901 by D. Appleton & Co.
New York, in which he tells opinions
he formed while commanding tie Sar-
atoga a training ship for naval APP
prenticcs. The following is copied
from it,
During my four years in command
of the Saratoga | had many interest.
ing experiences. | enlisted boys from
all pats of the country, and necessar-
lily saw the conditions surrounding the
lives Of the poorer classes in many
different cities. After one trim to
Boston, where | enlisted several hun
bred boys, | was satisfied that eduea,
tion, or rather over.education, was
doing harm in New England Book
schools were not doing what indus
t":al hools would have accomplish
ed. Because a tailor or a shoemaker
had been president every tailor's and
shoemaker's son was being educated
to fill that high office, and the result
Was bad--in many cases very bad.
Oyer-training of any kind is not good
and | found mental oyer-training the
worst of all My experience, and
had plenty of it, was the same over
and over again. Each morning when
| went to my office at the navy yard
gate | found long line of fairly we'll
dressed boys with very shabbily
dressed parents. In every case the
boy had spent his life at school, wind
ing up in many instances in the high
school, and after that finding nothing
to do. The parents were striving
hard and stinting themselves that the
boys might appear well and dress like
gentlemen, while they were growing
more and more ashamed of their sur.
roundings and their honest fathers
and mothers, who had been and are
today the bone and snew of this
great republic. To save them from
poor rooms ana worse, they begged
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
Another Woman Cured.

announcer w oman cured.
Christiana, Tenn. -" | suffered from
the worst form of female trouble so
that at times | thought | could not
live, and my nerves were in "A dreadful
condition. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegc-
table Compound cured me, and made
me feel like different woman. Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is
worth its weight in gold to suffering
women. "--MRs MARY WooD, R.FD.3
IL you belong to that countless army
of women who suffer from some form
OF female ills. don't hesitate to try
Lydia Il. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from roots and herbs
For thirty years this famous remedy
has been the standard for all forms OF
female ills, and has cured thousands OF
women who have been troubled with
such ailments as displacements. fibroid
tumors, liberation, Inflammation, IT.
regnlarities, backache, and nervous
prostration.
fyOu want special advice write
f0ritt to Mrs. Pinkham,Ly Lynn, Mass.
1t Is free and always helpful.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
ALDRICH AT ST. LOUIS
viii Make Address Tonight Before
Commercial Club on the Cur.
rency Problem.

St Louis, Nov. 7.-Senator Aldrich
today arrived at St. Louis from Chica
20 He will speak at a dinner to be
given him tomorrow by the CONNER
cial Club, of this city.
Mr.. Aldrich's speech here, as in
Chicago, win he devoted to the expo.
sition of the work and pr poses OF the
monetary commission. When asked
whether he would reply to Senator
Cummins' criticisms Aldglch shook
his head
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08

me to enlist them as apprentices in
the navy and begin anew their ed,-
cation. had it almost in my heart
to wish that every high school in Bos-
ton would burn to the ground, and
that every boy and girl should be
taught to work with their hands and
make living, as their parents hal
done before them.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
DIED OF INJURIES.

waterloo, Ia, Nov. Ray Graham,
aged 20, diei tonight of injuries re-
ceiyed at pennant raising following
a football game at Red Cedar Park
here between the West Waterloo and
East Waterloo high school teams yes
terday. He was injured about the
head.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
SERIOUSLY SHOT,

Bcssemer Mich, Nov Chief
Surgeon John r Moore of the
United States Steel corporations
Lake Superior mines was seriously
shot today by accident in his hunting
camp at CLARKE Lake. special train
Is bringing him to iron wood,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08

The Paducah train was So minutes
late last evening owing to an acci-
dent near Paducah A negro switch
man threw switch prematurely as
the train was pulling out and threw
the sleeper off the track. The sleeper
was left behind and the train came
on. Passengers for ST. Louis were
compelled to sit up.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
Pictures OF Unions.

The pictures of the members of four
local unions of various trades are in
the window of John Gholson. the
clothing merchant of Commercial ave-
nue.. Among the pictures are the pho
tos of members of the bartenders,
bricklayers, BARRIERS and typogrophi-
cal unions.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
Cairoites Joined.

The Mound City Sun says: AT a
regular meeting OF Queen of Egypt
Chapter No. 500 Order of Eastern
Star, Thursday evening of this week
Mrs. Adelaide Comings and Judge AL
fred Comings of Cairo. were initiated
into the order. About 10 members
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
CIRCULATION STATEMENT.

Average number of complete and
perfect copies OF The Cairo Bull
letin printed daily and Sunday
during the year 1908 ......... .2084
Average number of complete and
perfect copies OF the Cairo Bull
letin printed during the month
OF Octobery 1903. daily and
Sunday ........... .21O8
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
DAVIS Arrests,

The arrests for the "a hours ending
at 2 o'clock this morning were eigh-
teen, and are divided as follows:
Eight DRINKS, four disUderlies, eight
gaming implements, one vag and one
discharging firearms in city limits.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW.

st. Agatha's Guild of the Church Of
the Redeemer will give a Chrysanthe-
mum Show at Armory Hall Tuesday
November 8, Dancing and program
Admission sc
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
ADDITIONAL BRIEFS.
Street Closed.

Seventh street has been closed at
the intersection with Commercial ave-
nue. on account of the excavations for
the inlet connections at that street
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
October Circulation.

81. GoOb
The above is correct statement
of the circulation of The Cairo Bulle-
tin Tor the year 1898 and for the
month OF October 1909.
CLYDE SULLIVAN,
Business Manager
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 3rd day of November 1909.
LEO J. KLEB
Notary Public.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08

q long Tune. DOC
tors had failed to
help me. Lydia +.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound was
recommended, and
| decided to try it.
1t cured my trouble
and made me well
and strong, so that
| can do all myown
work. f" Mrs. JOS
EPH HALE, Bards-
%Cttp I.r
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08

were present, and after the work,
brick-a.track cream and nabisco
waters were served, and social hour
was enjoyed by all present,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08

CAIRO IN 1880
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

A Young Ladies Temperance So
eiety was organized early in July,
Mss Fannie Barclay was president;
Misses Musa Green and Mollie Riley,
vice presidents. and Miss Jennie vii
son, treasurer.
The Lutheran Sunday school chill
lren had picnic at Fort Jefferson,
KY, on July 28th. The children and
their friends gathered at the church
on now Douglas street and marched
to the river landing where they en-
barked on the ferryboat Three States
for the picnic ground.
The Bulletin stated that the pond
known as Williams Pond" on Com
mercial avenue and Thirty,elghth
street was about to be properly
drained by the city authorities. After
a period OF 20 years from that time
the pond has been drained this sum
mer
A Third ward Hancock and English
club called The Sweepers" was or
gained on the evening Of August &rd,
Thirtyseyen voters signed the by.
laws, Robert Hewitt was chosen cap
tain and John Hogan, treasurer.
James OConneH. John Clancy, Thos.
Fuller, Thos Gazzola, C. w Hender-
son, Robert Hewitt and John Hogan
are all that are left.
An ordinance reducing the saloon
license from 5000 to $3.50 was passed
over Mayor Thistlewood's veto on
August 3rd bv 4 vote of to ?. There
were fifty sajoons operating at the
time.
~--ft a
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

LOST-On Washint0n avenue be
tween Nineteenth street and Lutheran
church-Chase Lap Robe. Leave at
tls office and receive reward
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
NOTES OF RAILROADS


John NJ. Beall, T. p, A., of the Mo
bile and Ohio, with headquarters at
st. Louis, was in the city a few hours
yesterday.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08

The st. Louis Southwestern Rail-
way Co. is now operating only five
auditors on their entire system.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08

Poplar Bluff Republican: The
Frisco System has appropriated 500.
000 to the use of the immigration de.
partment in the advertising of South
east Missouri. 1t will be given pub
Lefty and settlers will be brought in,
to the district by the great railway
company. AS result of the trip of
Governor Hadley through the Ozarks
and down Current river the railway
company made the big appropriation.
The State immigration Department is
expected and has promised to devote
more attention in the future to the
advertisement of this part of the
state
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08

In Cairo nearly everybody reads the
Bulletin. 4tts.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08
MADE
WELL AND
STRONG
By Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Bardstown, KY" suffered from
liberation and other femaletronhlasfo
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08

Hills fastest long distance train
in the world, from St, Paul to Seattle
has been success for 30 days. It
makes the distance of 1928 miles in
is hours, or at an average speed Of
less than 40 miles an hour without al
lowing for loss of time for coal AMI
water stops.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08

everlatsingly afraid to go by the corn
route, anyhow.-Peor!a Journal.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-11-08

DRAY ANC TRANSFER LINE.
Office 1910 Coml. Phones Home 81.
Bell 81. Agt. Pabst Beer. Mora Athon.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-10-17
Worlds Automobile Record
Of 227 Miles in 4 Hours

Kew YORK, Oct Is. Another "a
hour automobile race started az the
brighton Beach motordrome last
nigh, Just after s o'clock when nine
racing cars got away on ,he eruck Of
pistol which Was cred b. Dr. Fred
rick a. Cool A Flat aud az Amoti
con Roadster dropped out tbe cugrlcr
u tbe lat moment FOULS chogroloi
IN Quick gol The pole poaitlon ~
The jump of
Chovroloi heii lto bead ~ safe
margin throughout che eyfnlna ills
pace broke an previous records for
such a race A. the oud of The
fourth hour b. had made 2i7 mllos
and WAS tlr miles ahead d tie pres,
iogs record bei6 hy 8,ranG
These vas q gIld demonstration ~
the end ef he arli hogr when II was
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-10-17
VEGETABLES A GREAT
INLAND SEA OF WATER
Bmpa and Fort Myers Make Liberal Contributions
to Key West Storm Sufferers.

MIAMI, Oct 1e.-Enough time has
psed since the storm for people
better Judge the damage. Outside
the loss of the March Villa, the
b on the Masonic Temple, and a
\ minor mishaps. the damage was
ry slight. In some cases the wa
beat into the stores. but active
brk soon put the goods out of the
y of the wet. The loss Of shade
ees was very slight Where the
nbs we're broken of nature will
lon repair the damage. Through
E country districts the only loss is
e dropping of the fruit, which viii
b probably reach more than the esti-
BITE formerly made. A few people
b peppers and other crops planted
! rather low ground and in some
bses they were covered with water.
is said that the water is higher
an 1t has been since 1876
The Everglades are q sea Of water
anding on the dredge Miami and
'Oking westward It is one vast sheet
water extending as far as the eye
in reach. The canal is carrying off
ast quantities of water. and the Mi
'nl river is full to the banks. The
hnks on either side Of the drain
Be canal are lmpounding the waters
either side. so that the lands are
|ell flooded If there had been left
everal openings in these embank-
lents the water would have run of
IOre rapidly, as not nearly all the
opacity Of the canal is used. The
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-10-17

At the invitation Of County Com
issioner Cannon, who is construct
the county road from Gainesville
a Colclough I'm to Rocky Point. the
pl'oT Of The Sun, in company with
pne Of the force. visited the same
Friday evening and can state that
Is IN most excellent condition con,
aerng The fact that Il has just been
Instructed and hardly the necessary
ne has elapsed for II TO get thor
aghly packed.
me roller has not been used. Meth
nas any water been used to spray
sane, yet II Is IN most excellent
ape and being built at a remark
rate 1t was started less than
'ee weeks since. and a distance OF
-. three miles has been graded and
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-10-17

seepage from the lands on either side
lis very slow, when compared to the
great volume of water on either side
so 1t will be some time before the
lands will reach their normal condi.
ton.
The Comfort-Huyler ditch. along the
southern edge Of the glades, is draw.
ing of the water as fast as it's ca.
pacity will allow and naturally will
be of some value. II is a good time
to inspect the Everglades now, al the
section is a great inland sea, so that
launches could run over nearly all
parts of It. In reality, Miami has
had no severe storm. When It is
compared with the storm of three
years ago, il is nothing, just north
easter. @The weather as usual; after
a blow, has come off beautiful, clear
skies, balmy cool winds. real Miami
weather. Many of the accounts in the
Northern papers are greatly eXag
gerated, as is usually the case. The
location of Miami is an unique one
and 1t is seldom that storm Of any
great force visits this immediate vi
cinity. After observing the condi.
tons here for thirteen years, only one
conclusion is reached, and that is the
location of Miami Is such that the
heavy storms which rise in the
tropics either spend their force be-
fore reaching this place, or they d.
vide. going north or south OF Miami,
Three years ago when the storm swept
over the lower East Coast, there was
comparatively little damage done in
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-10-17
DIR. COOK WILL PROVE
BARRILL WAS BRIBED
viii Demonstrate Beyond Doubt That He Assembled
to Top Of Mount Mckinley.

NEW YORK. Oct. l6.-Dr. Freder,
lex A, Cook announced last night
that he had organized an expedition
10 ascend Mount Mckinley and pro
cure the records, which he says were
left there on his former ascent, This
will be taken to refute the charges
that he did not attain the summit OF
the mountain as set forth In the atll.
davlt of Edward NJ larrlll, the guide
who accompanied him
In a statement to the Associated
Press last night, Dr, Cook said:
Upon my return from Atlantic City
today conferred with confidential
agent whom | had sent TO Montana
to investigate stories which had
reached me IN Kansas city. TO the
effect that strong Inducements had
been offered Edward N. Barrill, the
guide who accompanied me 20 the
summit OF Mount Mckinley IN the
summer OF 1906 This confidential
agent returned from Montana this
morning. and for good reasons
| do not care At the present time 10
make bis name public. After thorough
investigation there. he reports 70 me
that an offer OF considerable sum
OF money was made 90 Mir Barrill,
on the condition that be prepare and
slgu an AFFIDAVIT which world be cab
oulaied 20 discredlt my claim that |
succeeded in aceling the Alaskan
peak. This offer 70 my represents.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-10-17
B. H. Dupree Wins First
Prize in Sun Corn Contest

The sun'a corn contest Nas doel8ee
saturday and q vas 6lHlcull % a.
tsrmise iupi ubo sere ihe winners
in some Instances. an tts contestants
having Er0vu some u ihe nuesi an1
besl oefei9pef safr u cEn efsf
sesa 81 FLORIDA iH fact. gentle
man nom Illinois femafka1 thaf b.
never sav enef corn ihan some n
u pfofueed b ahY II ne wsstsrn
Et1ie
TOE nylge9 uffe fWef1eg ~ follows
~ a maialY % ibs lasgeF ali a.
ahgm Hsse esDegfaarti afmefs
nest STAIR - earn eenfaiting two
~ mofs sss n H nasee Are
fnso f1eq eeeoaa besf a. q o.
af Ii ftsl
naf esr q caro. ~. Z. HsniaaaeeF.