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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-06-26

and NOISY, but the doubt about the ex-
pediehcy Of that kind oi elevation has
gained on me as years have passed
he recent researches in physiology
ard medicine tend strongly To show
that even the moderate drinking OF al
cohol is inexpedient. Asa result OF
experience, one old practice in regard
10 the use OF sririts has been absolutely
abandoned No longer are men who
are To be exposed to cold, heat, fatigue.
or hardshps oi any sort. prepared or
braccd for such encounters by any
form of alcohol. 1t used 10 be con-
sidered essential that a sailor in the
merchant marine or in the navy should
be braccd every day for his arduous
work by grog: but now grog has been
abolished in our navy for many years
and is no longer served in wcll-con.
Quoted ships OF the merchant marine.
The result is n demonstration that the
rough, exposed lie OF a sailor was not
really helped by the moderate use OF
alcohol: in truth il was injured. No
captain OF an ocean liner ever supports
himself now against the fierce expos
ures of the bridge by means of alco-
hol. He may take hot tea, coffee or
lemonade to help him keep warm and
awake; but he never braces himS' II
when exposed to terrible weather hv
means OF alcohol
1t is just so in regard to strenuous
intellectual laborS 1t was long sup
posed that nobody could bear the la
bors OF Prime Minister oi England
in the House oi Commons late every
,,.,,bs
long hours every day-unlcss he was
supported by one or two bottles Of
port per day Many famous men have
lived that laborious life under such
stimulation; but al such practices are
now absolutely abandoned 1t is well
known that alcohol. even il moderately
used, does not quicken the action OF
the mind. nor enable one better to
support hard mental labor On the
contrary. all intellectual workers find
alcohol n drag on their mental process
ses: and il they get accustomed to
working on alcohol they are apt TO
offset lis effects by an immodcra:c use
81 tea or coffee Hard mental work
crS who uSc the double stimulation OF
wine and tea or coffee are admitted
burning the candle AT both ends Or
this Subjcct-thc value al alcoholic
drinks to men engaged in intellectual
labor have myself witnessed a
great change OF opinion among we'll
informed men The new psychology
cal laboratories oi the learned world.
some German snd some American,
have supplied valuable evidence on this
subject. and their results are plain and
al 60 one way For instance, the Ell
feet oi a moderate Use oi alcohol on
clerks whose principal junction is 10
add mp columns OF figures has been
thoroughly studied II such a clerk
drinks during the day a moderate
amount ui beer ur wine. It has been
proved that he cannot add rs well the
neNt day as ii he had taken no alcohol
the day before These experiments
have been conducted on a large Num-
her 81 persons. 81" large n g. establish
the psychological fact
An interesting line 81 experiment
ha> bee non what is called the time re-
action BY time reaction is meant the
interval that clap,r, between hearing
a sudden noise ur seeing a flash 81
lich, and putting the muscles Of the
hand and arm in motion 10 touch a
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-06-26

IT'S MAN MD always been famous Tor
his quckness OF eye and fist A prize
fighter has need OF very short time
reaction. lie must see by the motion
of his advcrsary's fist just where his
adversary is intending To strike, and
he must put his own arm quickly in
the right place to fend off the coming
blow A slow time reaction will make
success impossible for a boxer. a fen
Ger, or a runner OF short races. The
effect OF alcohol on the time reaction
II the human being has now been test
eel carefully in hundreds of cases. and
there is no question about the ill-effect
oi alcohol even in moderate doses.
That means that alcohol. even in mod
crate doses. diminishcs the efficiency of
the skilled workman. or. in other
words. makes him incapable oi doing
his best in the. work oi the day.
Benjamin Franklin made very early
observation Of this subject when he
first worked as a very young man. in
an English compoSing-room Drink
ing no beer he found he could easily
surpaSs the English workmen in the
printing office. and he attributed his
greater capacity 10 his abstinence from
beer. which was the iavorite and habi-
tual drink Of his icllow-workmen So
| say that the recent progress OF medi-
cal science, largely accomplished
through animal experimentation. has
satisfied me that the habitual use OF
alcohol. even in moderate quantities. is
incxpcdicnt
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-06-26

'ro avoid serious results take Fo-
lcys Kidney Remedy at the first sign
OF kidney or bladder disorder such as
backache, urinary irregularities, ex-
haustion. and YOU will soon be well.
Commence taking Foley's Kidney
Remedy today II. c. WELLS.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1909-04-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Butler, of
Laurel, Mr.. and Mrs. John Rur-
FIN, of New Augusta, Mr.. and
Mrs, M. M. Moore, of Hatties-
burg, Mr.. and Mrs. Walker, of
Mobile, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Fl.
Smith of Brooksville, w. H.
Durham and Mrs. Mamie
Dobbs of Ackerman, Misses Le-
land Reid, Lois Myers, and Eu.
nice Gladney of the I. l. & c.,
Columbus, Mrs. William Nc
Cam. Willie McCann and E. A
Buckner of Longview, Rev. ].
W. MCGEE OF Jackson, Isham
and J. r. Henry of Self Creek,
and Mrs. Ella Ried, of
Houston, were am ong the friends
and relatives who came to Stark
vile to attend the funeral of
John Henry.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1909-04-02
CORNER STONE CEREMONIES
Of New College Chapel Will be OBJ
served April I6.

q The corner stone OF the new
administration Building and
Chapel, to be named In honor of
Stephen D. Lee, the first presi-
Dent of the College, will be laid
on April 10Th. The exercises
will be under the auspices of the
Grand Lodge of the Masons of
Mississippi. Hon. Wiley N.
Clifton of Aberdeen officiating
as Grand Master.
III The Masonic addresses will be
delivered by the Grand Master
representing the Graud Lodge
Ind by Hon. Wiley N. Nash rep
resenting the local Lodge. The
Educational addresses will be de-
livered by President W. o.
Thomson of the University of
Ohio President Hardy in
speaking of this occasion
says: "We hope TO
have with us on that day the
Faculties and students of the
University and of the l. l. & g.
In addition to our own plant
which is by far the largest of its
Find in the South, it will be
worth the trip to see the two
thousand students from our
three state institutions"
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1909-04-02

at the home of G. w. Johnson.
Thy were on their way home
from the prairies where they mad
been buying some fine Jersey
cattle. How long will our west
ern people continue to 60 abroad
for good cattle when they can
raise them at home as cheap as
any other section of our country
can possibly raise them.
r. q q
We hear some talk of a tele-
phone system for Longview.
This is a move, we think, in the
right direction. All of our little
towns and great many of our
country districts have phone
lines connecting them with all
parts of the country and we
would be very much pleased to
see our little village 'Iall in
with the procession Lets
whoop The matter up and have a
phone system riDht away.
>~~~~~~o~o
Children especially like Ken
nedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as
it tastes nearly as good as ma
pie sugar. 1t not only heals ir.
ritatlon and allays inflammation,
thereby stopping the cough, but
it also moves the bowels gently
and in that way drives the cold
from the system. 1t contains
no opiates. Sold by r. K. & f.
l.. Wier and Jackson & Son.
~~~~~N-~~~~~-~~~
DR.. ]. w. Edwardws. of Stur-
ges was iI the city Thursday
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1909-04-02
LONGVIEW LOCALS,
Mr.. W. j. Edwards and family
moved to SLarkville last week.

Mr.. w. j. Edwards and family
moved to SJarkville last week.
u, w. johnson visited rela-
tives near Sturges Saturday and
at Adaton Tuesday.
Il q, Il
Mr.. j. w. Shaw, our efficient
marshall has accepted position
with Messrs Lampkin and Ma
gruder as sawyer at their mill 6
miles southeast OF Longview.
Mr.. Jack Wallace of Loakfom a
passed through Longview last
Saturday en- route to Hot Springs
Ark. where he goes to recuper-
ate after a loeg and serious i'll.
ness.
We are sorry to note the i'll.
ness of Mrs. S Shropshire, She
suffered d light stroke of paraly-
sis Friday night and Saturday
morning the physicians announ-
ced that surgical operation was
necessary. The operation was
performed by Drs. Jurney, Eek
ford and Scales and at this writ
ing Mrs. Shropshire is getting
along nicely. We hope she will
soon regain her health.
d d o
Mr.. j. W. Sharp and Mr.. j.
S. Savage of Winston county
spent Tuesday night of last week
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1909-04-02
Card Of Thanks,

To the good people of Stark
vile and friends, with deep ap
probation we wish to thank them
for the kindness shown us dur
ing the illness and death of our
dear boy, John F. and assure
them that they will ever have a
tender place in the hearts of
each member of our family.
Sincerely,
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1909-04-02
The Entire Family.

Grand Pop used it for rheuma-
tism. Dad for Cuts, Sprains and
Bruises Nanny for Burns,
Scalds, and Aches. Sis for c.
tarrh and Chllblalns. / use it
for everything, and II never dis
appoints any of US. 1t surely
yaDks any old pain out by the
roots.
Hunts Lightning OIL is what
l am telling you about.
>~S~S~~~~~~~~~~~-~
Mrs. A. 2. Sanders delightful
ly entertained in honor of her
sister Miss Matthews Wednes-
day evening.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1909-04-02
Mr.. and Mrs. J.J. Henry.

We received a communication
from "Horseman" complaining
about the autos not being regu.
lated in Starkvllle.
Horseman wants the authorities
to pass a speed ordinance, and
require autos to stop still when
they see that they are frighten.
lug horses.
The auto is here to stay and
more of them are coming. The
auto and the horse will have to
become reconciled bnt in the
meantime we are satisfied that
the StarkvIlle owners of ma
chimes will be careful without
the necessity of a city ordinance
to regulate them.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1909-04-02

To feel strong. have good ap-
petite and digestion. sleep sound.
ly and enjoy life, use Burdock
Blood Bitters, the great system
tonic and builder.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1909-04-02

Mr.. j. W. Sharp and Mr.. j..
S. Savage of Winston county
spent Tuesday night of last week
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-10
HAS No PEER In the WEST

Born n February, 1908 the RAWHIDE COALITION Mines
Company beaten every Nevada gold mine
quick development Not n Godfeld Tonopah Ely
other Nevada mining could boast
following
In the first eleven months oil RAWHIDE COALITIONS
the property Twentyone Tnachine
of twenty horse each have
stalled and operation. Approximately than
100000 been exploring developing
bodies Two mi - OF underground work has been done.
develop the property this
miners work and underground
than other month of the cOmpanys career.
only about 500 feet total OF
tWO-JhiTds of mile this
a mill capacity
shares
a of 100000 shares unssued with
which provide itself with development funds mills
when the shall have discontinued
has The a practi-
caIy Il seIf-sustaining IT'S inception,
received eases being ali
during the exploratory
veopment period Nine-dye per the money spent
IN development the bodies
pockets the leasers Highgrade already
shipped the smetes
disclosed less than workings
opinion President f. w. King the faramed Montana
nasnato. that there already in sight
nanv ground, scientific having
yet to block purpose of
sufficient 225-on day mill busy years
already sight the capacity the
pany a the of II months estimated 100000 per
OF an issued capitalization 100000 selling on
York and Boston Curbs and San Francisco
Exchange a would make RAWHTDE
COALITION dividend
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-10
N. Y. SAVINGS BANKS
MAY ACT TOGETHER
Certain That Some Institutions
viii Cut Rate OF

! NEW YORK Jan IO-Whue q cut i'm
! the prevailing rate OF & per cent interest
may not boz made by an the New York
h. Is awnings banks. IL is certain thu {
/ n reduction TO perhaps 81 per cent soon
viii Doe announced by several Of the in
st.uuons. The reason given is thar in
vestmc1t bonds are now too high TO
pay Jc0ositOrs the higher rate.
Money is fast accommodating iu the
haakz' vaults for which IT is difficult 70
aud investment that will yield the
/ necessary return. II is the money. too.
of depositoys who load savings banks
with funds while watching for tumble
iu prices of securities
Speaking for myself and not for the
Union Dime Savings Bank" said Charles
IT, Spralue, president Of that ustitL-
ti0g. yesterday 'I think LHe interest
rate OF four per cent is too high The
bank. cannot much longer earn it.
rut tn rhree and a half per cent would
ne TOO much. These pig cuts and IN
cTnagss are very disturbing. Unless
every bank agrees 20 pay the same In
forest number Of depositors wi
.uau=r their accounts 20 those PAYNE
the most. to- switch back again when
those banks change
philadelphia ls now paying jaEee ueI
NuU We can g' Hiti- better th~"
that and ] should advise GNiuE the rate
-r go. There would ne less changing
af -sea.nl- if some OF tho banks con
tiuunu ru paw the present rate Of four
per cent little longer But Dr. possible
ba made UE all tho savings banks 4f
one time The matter has been talked
over some and ] should not be sUrpTis-
eel if that course were taken, bat T
don't think any definite action has as
yet been agreed upon.
g. was learned that these views of
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-10
EN0RR0US PROFIT POSSIBILITIES

through reputable stock broker stock exchange
wire" house. Buy il outright cash
ON margin Tuck for half year In single
Mohawk of GOlddeId advanced 30
10 blast In the lower-wOrkings Of
IIayes-Aonnee opened chamber
complIshed the The ground of the RAWHDE COAL
TION is 3 the Mohawk and money Is
beng spent opening mp the COALITION today than
hcn then the Mohawk EAWHIDE is in the
county Godhed and already threatens Godfeds aures
of golI bullion. will surprise mining
men West if COALITION repeats the of the
% their value
predict $3.50 RAWHIDE COALITION ley springtime
I'm the end the truth always
vaIs and TRUTH ABOUT RAWFiIDE COALITION is
that NEVER the history OF mining share trading the
East the public been offered the chance
ting high class specuIatiye-investment security
GROUND floor. sub-ccar basis of Iawhide Coalition
YOUR opportunity
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-10
NO ONE To ELECT
FIRMS SECRETARY
President Is III and the Ex-
ecutive Committee Has
Become Extinct.

PHILADELPHIA. Jan I0.-By the
resignation OF James ~ Swauk the
venerable secretary of the American
Iron and Steel Association, a peculiar
state of affairs in that organization
is brought 60 light. Joseph Warrior,
the president, U.s. seriously I'll, and the
executive committee upon which
should fan the duty of electiuE SIR,
SWauk'g successor has become eN-
tinCt. Thus the question Is raised as
to now the work OF the association
shall be. continued.
The association has been one Of the
most powerful in the country. inciUd-
ing In its mem beTship every person or
firm Interested in the iron ard steel
business.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-10

land viii raise it's rate Of discount next
Thursday. The call for gold from
France II insisteut. 4 big RUSSIAN loan
is being doate1 and the international
money maTts are somewhat uncertain
January % g the date OF the h0tati ton
Of the Russian loan in London.
The Secretary OF the Treasury has
called For s25.000O00 Government de
nosits, gI5,O00,0G9 10 be paid before jan
uary q. and the balance before Feb
ruaTy 20. This will not have any ma
terlaI effect on the money market al
. though r. will be an Influence Money
ts still easy and plenty and sul the
tNps nE. on in loans goes on OF great
rate
Bears Very Cautious.
While conditions seem to favor recas-
sl0ns ia prices on many stocks the bears
will uuquestioEably continue 20 be over
ly cautious Ia their movements. They
realize that the HaTrlmsn-StaudaTd OIL
interests dTe stllI strong, with bank ao-
counts that have grown EtupeudOusly
during the wear on the enormous profits
that have resulted from the steady cam
naigu for higher prices Therefore they
too will take profits often not going
home very often with lines outstanding
Market observers do not look for any
radical tobOggan sliding. The sltua-
ton has in no way passed from the con-
troll OF Hartman 81 al, although re-
cent DEVELOPMENTS may cause the bull
CLIQUE % hesitate, at least until the
case now pending against the magnate
himself IS out Of the way.
The material resources OF the country
are great and the hesitation in pros
Derity is but temporary al best. Con
dtlons are vastly different than they
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-10
Indications Ftt6 aConnnnof York Bot VIII Be No Son2
NEW YORK PRICES OF THE WEEK

changes on the New
for follow:
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-10
.RAWHIDE COALITION
NOW THE ONE BEST PURCHASE ON THE
ENTIRE AMERICAN SECURITIES LIST
Listed on the New York Curb, Boston Curt, and San
francisco Stock Exchange, and Still Selling
at Only Fraction Of It's Real Value,
II Promises TO Earn Enormous
Stock Market Profits
and Dividends for
Investors.

NEVER the history of mining share speculation
West, has the American public
opportunity buy a gold mining enterprise
prOft-making n
RAWFIIDE COALITION, at 81 20
market quotation The chances of rolling up
profits in RAWHIDE COALITION in a short period
appear Overwhelmingly greater than by
any railroad industrial mining
entire American securities list urgently advise
purchase anything prevailing
biggest dividend profits by
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-10
Stability in Washington In
veStments Appeals to the
Careful Capitalist.
STOCKS FIRM
AND RATHER BETTER
Bonds in Good Demand, With Rail
way As in High
Favor.

Conditions IN the local stock ma -ket
are certainly encouraging. There is I'm
Washington investments degree of
STABILITY coupled with safety not to ue
found I'm the average stock list. Prices
are still moderately low. considering the
dividend and interest rates and the
earnings of local corporations are en-
tjTeIy satisfactory.
Traction shares still furnish the best
opportunities for investment There is
no question. but what the earnings for
1908 were largely IN excess of those of
1901 Investors are waiting for the pub
LEGATION Of the actual returns with con-
udenCe IN the reports OF the officials Of
both companies that the earnings were
Gas Situation Interesting.
The outcome of the Washington Gas
situation is awaited with much interest
The net returns for 1868 are said to be
at least $4,000 greater than fin 1907.
which means a surplus Of some. hing
over $500. 900 which the stockholders ex-
poet TO be distributed pro rata with the
annual meeting i'm February. 1t is not
believed that the company viii b" ia
vored i'm the decision of <h9 Supreme
Court on The case now hefpIC IT. In
deed, the Consolidated Gas 3eCiaiOu
given out last week has jylted high
prices for gas. the country round, very
severely. Thr shares of the local com
pauy fell or somewhat. as n result
thereof coupled with the criticism Of
the quality OF the gas furnished. But
insiders stood under the stock. and the
holding public did not display any
paulCky uueasiuesS. Prices were s.
share below the opening.
NcrEeuthalcr has been I'm EOOd de
maud all week. while a number Of
mi see IIaUcouE sales were made
through the settlement OF an estate.
These transactions made an actual
market for mum Der of stocks That
have been absolutely nominal for
many months.
Bank Stocks Favored.
An increasing demand for bank
stocks has been evidenced. Prsc-
ticaUy every banking institution i'm
the District has largely Increased it's
deposits during the year. and all are
on a sound money making footing.
Bank shares are sought By conserva-
tive Investors more with an eye to
the future than the present, and there
is no reason why these stocks should
not advance materially.
Bonds of the various companies do
iuE business iU the District are in a.
celleut demand, with the As Of the
Washington Railway and Electric
COmpauy i'm the best request
The outlook for the present week is
fsvora BILE TO a strong, steady market,
with prices hrmr II not materially
I.EL.IUT-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-06
WHAT IS ROSlNa''
PHILADELPHIA APPRAISER WILL
 DECIDE QUESTION.
Wrong Classification Under New Tar in Law Has Resulted Tn se- rfous Loss Te Trade
 Of goufh.

Washington. D. C.. Oct. 5.--A protest of Henry Blun. Jr, of Savannah. Ga. to the treasury department that wrong classification in the tarfff law was admitting gum rosin from abroad free of duty to the serious loss of the Southern trade. has been referred to the appraiser at Philadelphia for de- cision..
 The appraiser will have to deal with a shipment from abroad and whatever he recommends in the matter will be approved by the treasury department Mir. Blun was at the department to- day and conferred with Acting Secre- tary Reynolds and the matter was later put up 10 the Philadelphia ap- praiser for Investigation and decis- ion.
 Under paragraph 20 of the new tar- m law. gum rosin. natural and un- compounded, but advanced in value or condition by any process or treatment beyond that necessary to the proper packing of drugs and the prevention or decay or deterioration Is taxed one fourth of one per cent per pound, and In addition, 10 per cent. ad valorern. section 559. of the free list. however. includes gum rosin when natural and uncompounded and in the crude state and not advanced in value by any treat ment beyond that necessary for pres ervation preceding manufacture, What ciassihcation to adopt Is the question which now rests with the Phiiadelphia authorities.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-06
News of Honteyullo.

Montevallo. Oct. 5-(Special. )--Mr. Norton, Principal of the Monteyauo Public School. has been made Superin- tendent of the Sunday School. Mir. Nor ton began this work Sunday.
 Four hundred and fifteen girls have enrolled in school, and new girls are coming In every day. The music de- pertinent js so full that two more nu- sic teachers have been employed. Miss Elizabeth Leake, of Knoxville. Tenn. and Miss Bessie Blair, of Ciadsden. Miss Blair will make her home with Mrs. Davies.
 The Julia strudwick Tutwiler Club entertained its honorary members Sat- urday night in the club room. The new members initiated were: Misses Stablcr, Nina Allison. Nell Allison. Co., Dale, Merle Mcwilliams, Mildred Nero ney. Mary Peterson. Helen Sanders. Alma Cook, Evelyn PeSton. Nellie Wood Wiley. Kate Young Mary Me- Milan and Phoebe Cary. Delicious re- treatments were served. the club eoi- ors, red, white and blue, being carried out.
 The Montevallo Studiosis held fts first meeting with Mrs. J. H..SDavtess Monday afternoon. The new members for this year are: Mrs. $. L.. Ches- mutt, Misses Higgins, Frances Smith, Mary P. Haynes FIoretta Grimm. AIs- nie Kennedy, Alice Martin. Florence D. HoIebroke and Beulah Putnam.
 After quite an interesting discussion on German Literature, red by Miss Stephens. delicious refresnments were served by the hostess.