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The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28
1t Would, Without a Doubt.

If we can spend five millions for a
target for young cadets TO practice
shooting at at cost of twenty thousand
dollars for every shot fired, it does seem
as if public sentiment would sustain and
uphold an appropriation of few thouS-
and dollars mile for the building OF
national highways. One load fired at a
five million dollar target would build
several miles of good roads.--Ocala
panonr
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28
G. F. Bullard,
Tax Assessor,

When a medicine must be given to
young children it should be pleasant to
take. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Is
made from loaf sugar, and the Ioots u.s.
ed in its preparation give it flavor sim
liar to maple syrup, making it pleasant
to take. 1t hes no superior for colds,
Group and whooping cough. For sale
by all dealers.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28
Saturn.

Saturn is only three-fourths of the
density Of water. about the density of
pumice stone.
In cases of rheumatism relief from
pain makes sleep and rest possible.
This may be obtained by applying
0hamberlain's Llniment. For sale by
all dealers.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28
How Could They Doubt

Many of our esteemed state contem-
porarieS "are glad 10 see the Times
Union come out so strongly against
race track gambling" We thank them
for approval and wonder if any had any
doubt as TO the position the Times Union
would take when the opportunity TO
make effective war on an evil presented
lf?-JackSonville Times Union.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28

You can gamble on our two repre-
SentativeS in the legislature working as
one man and in full harmony of spirit
to defeat the effort TO cut down Putnam
county's representation in the House 10
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28
Cruel Old Laws.

The laws of ancient Rome required
the father Of deformed son to cause
him to be put to death.
Lame shoulder Is nearly always due
to rheumatism of the muscles, and
quickly yields to the free application Of
Chamberlain Ltuiment. For sale by all
dealers.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28
STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO, sc
LUCAS COUNTY

Frank J. Cheney makes oath that be is senior
partncrof the Arm of +. j. Cheney & Co., do ng
b. siness in he city of Toledo, County and State
aforesaid and that said firm will pay the sum
Of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and
every case Of Catarrh that c4nuot be cured | y
Halls Gatarrh Cure. FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in my
presence, this 9th day of December, d. lss6.
(SeaD A. W. GLEASON,
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally and
acts directly on the blood aud mucous surfaces
OF the system. Send for testimonials free
FL. CHENEY CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists. Price 75e.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28

Representative Watson of Dade coun-
ty has stated that he will introduce a
bill in the Legislature to provide for the
establishment of State asylum TO care
for white inebriateS and insane. Great
idea; but greater one would be for the
state 10 quit authorizing their manufac-
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28

hams Vegetable Compound was rec
commended, and after taking three bot
ties she has regained her health, thanks
to your medicine. / can recommend 1t
for all female troubles. Mrs. L. A.
CoRKRAN, 11o3 Rutland Street, Baltl-
more, Md.
Hundreds of such letters from moth
ers expressing their gratitude for what
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound has accomplished for them have
been received by the Lydia E. Pinkham
Medicine Company, Lynn, Mass.
Young Girls, Heed This Advice.
Girls who are troubled with painful
or irregular periods, backache, head
ache, dragging-down sensations, faint
ing spells or indigestion, should take
immediate action and be restored to
health by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound. Thousands have been
restored to health by its use.
Write to Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn,
Mass, for advice, free.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28
Colorad Starch.

Red, white and blue starch was
much In vogue in Elizabeth's time for
the stiffening of ruffs.
"Our baby cries for Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy" writes Mrs. T. B.
Kendrick, Rasaca, Ga 1t is the best
remedy on the market for coughs, colds
and Group. For sale by all dealers.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28
AS They Should Be.

The would-be funny legislators who,
are wasting the States time and money
with freak bills are being sharply called
down by the State press. They are not
sent to Tallahassee as clownS.-S.
Augustine Evening Record
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28

Heavy, impure blood makes a muddy
pimply complexion, headache. nausea,
Indigestion Thin blood makes you
weak, pale, sickly. Burdock Blood
Bitters makes the blood rich. red, pure
restores perfect health.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28
MY
DAUGHTER
WASCURED
By Lydia E. Pinkhan's
Vegetable Compound
Baltimore, Md send you here,
with the picture of my fifteen year old

udugHtcI hlioC, i" ~
was restored to
health by Lydia E.
|Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound. She
was pale, with dark
circles under her
eyes, weak and irri-
table. Two different
doctors treated her
and called it Green
Sickness, b ut s h 9
grew worse all the
| time. lydia e. Pink
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28

"Ah. Miss Ethel. can read your
thoughts, y'know." "Oh, Mr.. Chump-
leigh, then please don't get insulted"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28

Such is fame Bauskett the Times
Unions Tallahassee correspondent refers
to one OF our representatives as 'Mr.
Milton"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28

Argentina.
If the country has the same average
potentiaIity for producing food as land
similarly situated in North America or
Europe, it would seem that Argentina
can support 100000,000 people easily,
as only small parts of 1t lie outside
the temperate zone,
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28
Tax Notice.

| will be at the places named below
for taking tax returns:
East Palatka 18th April Up. m.)
San Mateo 10th
Federal Point n
Orange Mills Is "
G. F. Billiard,
Tax Assessor
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28
Creeping Plants.

OTeePIn9 FTahts.
Many plants have the power to shift
their quarters. The orchid can move
one step every year.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28

Health is the second blessing that
we mortals are capable of, blessing
that money cannot buy.-Walton.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28

Mercury. the swiftest planet. moves
Its miles per minute: Venus, l,3oO
miles: earth | lM miles
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28

We sell VINOL with the
understanding that if it does
not give the purchaser per-
feet satisfaction, we return
his money without question.
viii you try a bottle UNI
der these conditions?
Ackerman-Stewart Drug Co.
Palatka, Fla.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28
Work for the Government.

Work for the Government.
We have before US the prospectus OF a
land company operating twenty or TWEEN
ty-five miles from Lakeland. One oil
the pretty illustrations purports 10 be a
picture of lake on the company's lands
and the text tells the reader TO mote the
lake shore elevation" The print hap
pens TO have been made from cut be-
longing TO this office 1--WE don't know
how these folks got hold of ip and the
picture is a good one of Lake Mirror in
the center of Lakeland-Col. Bruce's
old white horse and all. Now, we won
der if all the representations in this com
pany'S literature are as truthful as this
one.-Lakeland News.
Well, Bro. News, we have company
down our way, operating in Lee and De,
Soto counties, that publishes in one Of
its handsome circulars fine picture oil
"Wild Turkeys in South Florida" The
turkeys" in question are simply flock
of turkey buzzards sitting on dead oak
tree. This same company advertised
sometime ago that apples grow exten
sively on its South Florida tract Next
The American Eagle.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28

What State Editors are
Saying.
n B. n n n q 3. 8. 81 3 3: 81 3. sl:.l
"Them's Our Sentiments.

"Them's Our Sentiments.
The matter of passes on the railroads
for advertising will agilate the minds oil
the legislators and the Press Association
at Tallahassee. The Herald is carrying
this advertisement at regular rates and
receives cash for same. We would not
go back to the old method unless COM
PEELED to do so. The editor of the
Herald is averSe to trading advertising
for any commodity. We pay cash and
expect to receive cash.-Sanford Herald.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-04-28

U. s. LAND OFFICE AT GAINESVILLE, FL
March H. 1911
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
SEE KEEPS OFF
 WITNESS STAND Leader of "AbsOIue Life" Cult Persuaded Not to
 Testify

Chicago, July S.-With the testimony completed in the trial of Evelyn Ar thur See, the jurors by way of forti- fcation against the verbal onslaughts of counsel on Monday, attended a ball game this afternoon and tomorrow will be taken about the city in automobiles. Stephan Bridges said today that his wife, whom he is suing for divorce, gave See an average of $250 a month, part of it for his personal use.
 T provided literally for her and didn't know how she spent the money" said Bridges. She event bought him horse and buggy. l think I am safe in saying that various women have contributed a total of S75,000 to ab solute life. The names of most of these women have not come out in the trial. l know of four contributors who left the city when See was arrested. A Sheridan road society woman gave S2500 but she, too, got out of the way of the trial"
 The defense concluded its case at 9 o'clock this morning without the love cult leader taking the witness stand in his own behalf
 It is said that See was anxious to testify but finally was persuaded by his attorney to keep off the witness stand
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
NOT HARD ID MAKE ]. A BAD BOY" GOOD Judge Ben Lindsay Tells How to Treat Future
 Citizens

Atlantic City, N. T., July s.-(Spe- cial)-"A boys loyalty to his gang although condemned by the police, is really a trait that is commendable, " declared Judge Ben Lindsay of Den yer. Col, before a big conference to- day, speaking on the subject, Boy and How to Handle Him."
 "Nurtured and developed in the right direction" said the judge, the same spirit that caused him to refuse to 'snitch' on his gang and stick by them in their fights can be developed into one of the biggest assets of the state It's all the way you handle the boy.
 "The traits in the so-called bad boy, those which arouse the most criticism from those who do not understand them are caused by surplus energy Go at the boy right and you can turn the same traits into favorable channels But you've got 10 reach out to him on the square, treat him like a little man. The boy that is the biggest liar shows q keen activity of mind that can read lily be put to good ends and make him Q leader and a brilliant man.
 My prescription is wise sympathy plus patience, plus more patience plus a kindly understanding, a real effort to delye into their thought and catch
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
FORTY MARINES
 TAKEFRENCHLE LEAVE

New York. July S.-(Special About one-tenth of all the marines stationed at the navy yard, 40 to be exact, have de- serted. They are part of a batch of 25O that came back from Guantanamo two weeks ago Dissatisfied with the treat ment while there. and the fact that the navy yard paymaster held up their pay until after July 1, are supposed 10 be chief causes of their desertion.
 For dinner on July they only had nut ton, potatoes, ice water and a piece of pie, which they didn't think was much of holiday dinner Over on the receiving ship Hancock the tackles had turnkey, ice cream, fruit, lemonade and cigars. and when the Marines heard about that they got pretty angry. Moreover. they don't like the way they have been drilled dur ing the hot weather. They say there have been four drills a day.
 When they were paid off on July four non-commissioned officers and 36 privates took French leave and have not bean heard of since.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
MAN DROWNS WHILE
 HIS FRIENDS FIGHT

New York, July S.-Dominick Fanneli, a young ice dealer who With a score of his fellow countrymen had gone to the wharf on the East river at the foot of Eighty-ninth street to get his supply of ice from a barge there, lost his balance and fell overheard. William Schultz sprang into the river and after a struggle succeeded in bringing Fannclli ashore The latter was unconscious and some of his friends began working over him.
 Just at this time a brother-in-law of Fannelli saw Schultz's pocketbook, which had slipped from his pocket floating down the river He insisted that the wallet was Fannelli's. Schultzsswam out to it and re- covered it. After Schultz had been hosted to the pier the unconscious mans brother
 n-law insisted that he surrender the wal let. The demand was refused and gen eral fight started, which did not end until the police reserves were called out.
 Meanwhile Fannelli who had been utter ly forgotten by the combatants, died. An ambulance surgeon said that his life could have been saved If the men had continued the work of resustication.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
VETERANS ID MEET AT SULPHUR SPRINGS

Anniston, July S.-(Special) )-The an- nual encampment of the Northeast Ala bama Association of Confederate Vet erans will be held at Schencks' Sulphur Strings August 9-10, according to an an- nouncement just made, and United States Senator Joseph F. Johnston will be the chief speaker, he having accepted the invitation of the veterans, stating that he will be there if he can possi- bly make arrangements to that end, which he thinks probable.
 These outings are held annually at this place. The association draws it's regular attendants from seven adja- cent counties, Calhoun, Clay, Cleburne, Talladega, Etowah, Cherokee and St. Clair. Other counties send few dele gates every year, as well as other states, and besides the veterans, there are always a large number of persons at the reunions from Jacksonville, An niston and other places. A. J. Cross Is commandant of the association and B. C. McClelen is secretary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
MONTGOMERY HAS
 TRACTION MUDDLE.

Montgomery, July 9.-(special.)- )-Presi- dent c. G. 'Abercrombie of the Alabama Traction company will on Wednesday in form the board of commissioners of Montgomery that he will hold the city to the terms of the franchise which has been granted his company. and that he will not surrender the franchise because of the fact that the city objects to hav- ing another track placed on Dexter ave nue, the chief thoroughfare of the city. The commissioners have at the same time been notified that the opposition company, the Montgomery Traction company, will object to having the new, line run over it's tracks, as was requested by the com missioners 5
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
Pratt City News

The house of Harry Hawkins, colored, became ignited from a defective flue yes terday morning. The alarm was turned in and the fire department immediately responded The loss was slight one, amounting to only $15.
 S. T. Key and his mother, Mrs. H. A Key, left yesterday afternoon for Cook Springs, where they will spend few days
 Dorothy, the little daughter of Judge B. T. Greedy, is quite sick at her residence on Third street.
 Hugh A Locke was a recent visitor to Pratt City.
 Mrs. w. c. Jones has gone to Welstons Ohio, to spend some time with friends.
 Mrs G. W. Postell and Mrs J. D. Han by left yesterday TO visit friends in Gads- den.
 George Drisdale left yesterday for Pitts burg, Pa, on a business trip.
 Inez, the little daughter of James Slate, fell from a fence on which she was play ing, receiving painful but not serious in juries.
 G. o. Brown and family left yesterday morning to visit his mother in West Vir- ginia.
 R. G. McMahon left Saturday morning to visit his parents in Gainesville, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
TALLADEGA VALLEY
 ! CROPS ARE GREAT

Sylacauga, July s.--(SpeciaL)-T past week has been a favorable one for crops in this section. Farmers have had an opportunity for working and crops are in good condition. The Carly plant ings of corn are off because or laiiure to get rain when it was reedeo. Cot,on ne in eood condition. Farmers coming into town report the best weed in years and that it is blooming and putting on fruit as fast as ever before. With continuation of favorable conditions the Talladega valley will harvest one of the best crops in it's history M
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
Why Actresses
 Never Grow Old
(Theatrical World)

Nothing concerning the profession seems more puzzling to the dear old pub. lie than the perpetual youth of our fem mine members. How often we hear re- marks like, why, I saw her as Juliet forty years ago and she doesn't look a year older nowl" Of course allowance is made for makeup, but when they see us off the stage at close range, they need another explanation.
 How strange women generally haven't learned the secret of keeping the face young. How simple a mattce to set an ounce of necolized wax at tha drug store, apply it like cold cream, and in the morn ing wash it off, We know how thls grad uaily, imperceptbly absorbs old cuticle, keeping the complexion new and fresh, free from fine lines, sallowness or over redness. We know. too, thac this lnercol-
 zed wax is the reason actresses iont wear moth patches, liver spots p:inples and the like Why don't our sisters on the other side of the foo.liyn.s learn the reason, and profit by it?
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
GADSDEN WILL
 RAISE PROTEST Rate Bureau Unearths Xvi dence of Injustice in Rail-
 road Rates

Gadsden, July S.-(Specia l. "A meet ing has been called for Monday night by the Business Mems club for the purpose of formulating plans to pro- test against certain freight rate dis crimination by the railroads that puts the merchants of this city at disad vantage The Business Mems club some time ago inaugurated freight bureau for the purpose of seeing that this city be given square deal on rates and it has been discovered that rank in- justice is being done in a number of instances. It is the purpose of the club to see that this is righted and the meeting called for Monday is designed to put the ball rolling for fair deal from the roads carrying freight here.
 John Walker, road agent for Col R. B. Kyle, has brought action against S. F.. Jordan in the city court Tor the recovery of s10,0O0 for alleged false imprisonment.
 Tax Commissioner Heath today stated that he had raised the assessments of 39O of the property holders or the county He said that in the time at his command he had found 1t utterly impossible to make all the raises that will have to be made to assess all property at the 60 per cent valuation required by law, but that this will have to be accomplished gradually He believes he has raised all property that was very much undervalued and that pretty equitable assessment will result when the owners are heard and final adjustments are made.
 Articles of incorporation for the Petit Grocery company of .Attalla will be filed within a few days. The au-' thorized capital stock will be $10,000 and the company will do business in Attalla. In fact, the business is now being carried on and has been for some time as partnership. Recently it was
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
SOLDIERS MONEY |
 IS NOT IN S|GH1' Second Regiment May Have to Return Home With
 out Pay

Montgomery, July S.-(Special. )-Soldiera of the Second regiment, Alabama Na7, tional Guard. will likely go to their hom Monday night minus their pay, unle! in the interim the state should receive | from the government funds which wer due here July l. The state gets about s15, 900 for the annual encampment of thel National Guard but owing to delay in ar rival of the funds it. is found that tfe., treasury is not sufficiently bulgy to per- init of the warrants.
 The encampment of the Second regi- ment will come to a close on Monday night. The First Alabama regiment of in- 7 fantry is now in encampment at Mobil9( and it is quite probable that the necessary funds will be available before that reg ment breaks camp.
 The First regiment will be reviewed. by Gov. Emmet O'Neal and his staff on| July Il, according to official orders of the adjutant general.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09

decided to incorporate and also to build a home for the business and this will now be done. Tie officers are: E. D.. Petit, president; c. B. Forman, vice president R. V. Brindly, secretary and treasurer. And these gentlemen with the addition of Charles Prickett con stitute the directorate.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09

Craig & Jenks. 27 William street, New York. having sold a large portion of the s1,S75,000 stock of the Assets Reali- zation company, are offering the 'unsold balance at s10S per share and accrued dividend from July 1, 1911. The net earnings of the Assets Realizatio company for five years ending Decem- Der 31. 1910 after deducting all ex- penses, interest, losses. etc., have been equal to average net profits of TIP per cent per annum on the average amount of paid in capital. The bankers recom- mend this stock as safe, desirable and conservative investment -
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
Jap Consul HOnored

Washington. July s-tspecial) )-There was quite notable gathering at the home of the Japanese ambassador and Baronness Uchida tonight when fare well dinner was given as compliment to the. third ambassador. Seiichi Takahashi, who is leaving Washington early next week for Seattle, Wash, where he hal been appointed consul
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
Keeps Will Filed

Washington, July S1-The will 'of Frederick A. Keep, a retired business man of Chicago and Washington, who died in Paris June 3, leaving an estate valued at more than $1,000,000, was filed here today. Among bequests to charity is 5000 to the eye, ear and throat hospital at New Orleans.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09

their spirit, plus frmness, real frmness, and above all be careful and on the level. Misplaced leniency is really as bad as brutality.
 Submit a boy to one unjust pun ishment and he is through with you; catch him redhanded or punish him for something he really has done and you gain his respect. Corporal punishment is good for the boy at times. I be- lieve it to be deserved at times; 1t often times. retains affection and re- spect for a parent"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
HUNTSVILLE NEWS

Huntsville, July S.-(Special )-Will,s Blankenship, a farmer Of Cole, Lawrence county, was brought to Huntsville yes terday afternoon on charge of illicit distiling The evidence against him was not sufficient and he was dismissed by Commissioner Greenleaf.
 Horace Braly, the young baseball player who was shot and killed Wednesday night by Lucy Anderson at her home in the western part of the city, will be buried Sunday. The funeral will be conducted by Rev. F. I. Wear from the residence of J. M. Braly, father of the young man.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-07-09
Up 1o,761 Feet

Mourmelon, France, July s.-Aero- pianist Leoridan today reached an alti- tude of 10,761 feet The time of the ascent was S3 minutes. This mark is claimed as the worlds recor1