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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
sPoHN,s DIsTEMPER CURE "

SPOHN'S DISTEMPER CURE will
cure any possible case of DISTEMPER,
PINK EYE, and the like among horses
of all ages, and prevents all others in the
same stable from having the disease Also
cures chicken cholera, and dog distemper.
Any good druggist can supply you, or send
to mfrs. so cents and 81 90 bottle. Agents
wanted. Free book. Spohn Medical Co.,
Spec Contagious Diseases. Goshen, Ind.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
And So On,

What is this domestic science?" In
CURED the engaged girl.
1T consists of making hash out Of
the leftover meat, and croquettes out
of the leftover hash" explained her
more experienced friend.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27

l could scarcely stay
on my feet from dir
illness. My b a C k
ached as if it would
break and l was
nervous and often
cried. / doctored
but grew no better
and the outlook was
dark indeed. Yet
relief was to come
and | can always
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
Would Arrest Him Anyway.

Sergeant-'Alt! Take Murphy's
name for talkin' in the ranks.
Corporal-Wy, sergeant, e weren't
talkin'.
Sergeant-Wasn't he? Well. cross
1t out an put i'm in the guardroom for
deceivin' me-Tatler
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
NOT All Succeed.

One hears a great deal of the coun.
try boys who make good in the great
cities, but there are a number of 9th.
ers who go there and get less public.
ity.--Atchison Globe.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
a Difference.

It is claimed that there are as many
microbes on dollar bill as on fly.
But the dollar bill does not make such
desperate and continuous efforts to
alight on you.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
Uncle Ehen.

DE man dat expects to git sumpin'
fob noffin'," said Uncle Eben, ''gener-
ally makes mighty risky investment
of time an trouble dat ought to be
worth considerable"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27

Australia Likes American Magazines.
American magazines are constantly
increasing their popularity in both
Australia and New Zealand.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
Do Away With the Blues.

Well, now, when all is said and
done, after you recovered from that
last fit of blues, did it do you, or
anyone else, any good to have it?
Make that last fit the last one.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27

thank Doan's Kidney Pills. They
cured me and for over a year have
had no suffering from my kidneys"
When Your Back Is Lame, Re-
member the Name-DOAN'S. Soc a
box at all stores. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Buffalo, N Y.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
Serious Business,

Madge-Was George fooling while
you were playing golf.
Marjorie-Gracious, hope not?
Why, accepted him.-Lippincott's
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
Avoid Paradinu Troubles.

"Expectin' a man to find satisfac.
ton in hearin' about yoh troubles"
said Uncle Eben, gives him credit
fob havin' purity pore disposition"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27

Accidents, Burns, Scalds, Sprains.
Bruises. Bumps, Cuts, Wounds, all are
painful Hamlins Wizard Oil draws out
the inflammation and gives instant relief
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
sometimes Mot al Homo

Charity Worker-You poor soul!
Does your husband always hang
around the house all day?
Mrs. Tenement (cheerfully)-
dade, no Half the tonne he's in the
lockup.-Tit-Bits.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
For cOT.ns aud cuVp

Hicks CAPUDISE is the best remedy-re.
fieves the aching and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES the
Cold and restores normal conditions. It's
liquid-effects Immediately. i0c., 25c., and SOC.
At drug stores.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
BAD.

One of the worst things about cold
weather is that it gives every would
be actor a chance to show himself in
an overcoat with a fur collar.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
Care Of Onions.

Onions should remain in the sun
until thoroughly cured and the tops
SO dry that they will not add moisture
to the mass when they are put under
rover.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
Widely Separated.

An uncrossable bloody chasm at
last separates the brethren of the
tribe of Snatchit from the brethren
of the tribe of Grabit.-Philadelphia
Record.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27

A man may consider himself truly
famous when he has five-cent cigars
and yellow dogs named after him.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27

For service in war France has
built monoplane which carries
three men. 1t is driven by a ZOO
horsepower motor.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
Only a Few,

There are only two or three girls
beautiful enough to be slouchy.-At-
Gibson Globe.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
Not in Vain.

Noah sighted Mount Ararat
AT last" he cried, the mountain
resort with an ocean view!"
Herewith he felt the voyage was not
In vain.-Puck
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
Serious Business.

Madge-Was George fooling while
you we're playing golf.
Marjorie hope not?
Why, | accepted him.-Lippincott's
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
Mental Hurt Added,

What makes a sore toe hurt worse
is for the man who steps on it to
walk away without apologizing.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27

The population OF Ireland is said
to be .4,SS1,951, decrease OF nearly
1900 since 1901.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
TO SEPARATE SMALL SEEDS
old-Time Gravity Method May 30
Used to Advantage With Seeds Of
Egg Plant, Tomatoes, Etc.
The seeds of egg plant, tomato
seeds and other small seeds may be
separated. showing the good and the
bad. by means of weak brine In the
Egg Plant Fruit.

bottles shown here, the one on the
left contains pure water. upon which
many seeds are shown as floating and
a larger number at the bottom. In
the bottle on the right. it is a 20 per
cent. solution OF common salt in which
egg plant seeds that sank in pure
water were placed. with the result
that many remained at the top
Ali seeds that swim in water should
be rejected, and further separation
can be made as shown in the illustra-
ton by placing the seeds that sink in
water in weak solution OF sugar or
salt
The percentage of seeds. large or
small may be determined by the dens-
ity of the solution employed.
Those that float may be removed
This gravity method is simply the
oldtime practice of "brining" wheat,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
Overlooked.

Knicker-We can't carry revolvers
any longer.
Bocker-But they didn't take away
the girls hatpins.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27

For Observation-Disclosures CAPUDINE
Whether from Colds, Heat, Stomach OF
Nervous Troubles, Capudine will reliev you
It's liquid-pieasant to take-acts immedi.
ately. Try 1t. l0c.. BE, and so cents at drug
stores.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27

Some of us are apt to take advice
that doesn't belong to us.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
TO DRIVE OUT MALARIA

Take the Old Standard GROVES II .sTELESS
CHILL TONIC. You know what you are taking
The formula is plainly printed on every bottle,
showing II is simply Quinlne and Iron in asteless
form, and the most efcctual form For grown
people and children, 80 cents
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
A Cross-Reference.

Mistress-Have you a reference?
Bridget-Foine; OF held the poker
over her till got it.-Harper's Bazaar.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-10-27
TEN YEARS OF SUFFERING.

Continual Pain, Dizziness and Ner-
vousness Caused by Weakened
Kidneys.
Mrs Elizabeth Weiss, Pap North
Seventh street, Philadelphia, Pa, says
From morning until night I-under-
went tortures. My head throbbed and
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18

here, in the greatest and most lavish
ly. bestowed by nature for the pur-
pose?
The American is the best business
man in the world. as good horse
man as can be produced anywhere.
anG is always looking for the straight
est way Of getting to certain point.
and has certainly succeeded in sur
prising the world In this direction. He
has produced the most extraordinary
light harness horse that has ever been
heard OF, when speed alone is consid-
cred. and also some of the fastest
thoroughbreds, and it seems that the
time has not arrived when more care
should be shown in the selection of
horses for breeding purposes. so as to
be able TO produce sounder. bigger.
and better individuals
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18

(By CAPT. A. II. wADDELLD
If We are good judges OF human ma
ture. or able to Judge others by their
biographers, we should feel very much
inclined to lay $40 bill to a 10c piece
that the willy Richard" who once
made himself hoarse shouting "A
Horse, Horse. my Kingdom for
Horse" wanted good one.
Richard had Just killed Ave Rich
monds, or thought he had. and was
looking for another when his horse
was killed under him. and when he
uttered his memorable words. Yes.
badly enough, but. he wanted good
one.
A good horse was what he wanted
good horses are wbnt we all want. and
1t is only the large breeder who can
really tell us, how many bad horses
he breeds, for one good one that he
sells. This is in large measure due
to haphazard methods in breeding;
breeders are not careful enough In
the selection of their parent stock. nor
do they take pains enough to ascertain
tit ptthAidIllltS anu CIdTdtIeTlbilCS OF
the families from which the parent
stock comes.
In the trotting horse everything has
been neglected for speed and In the
thoroughbred in this country. nothing
but this element has been considered; !;
the result is too well known to be re-
capitulated. Notwithstanding this no
body seems to try to remedy the de-
fects that this near sightedness has
produced. There is not one trotting
horse in a thousand whose anatomical
formation. physical and constitutional
soundness, will permit him to become
2:10 trotter. nor is there one race
horse In the same number that can
gallop a mile in first class company
with any chance OF winning, for the
same reason.
Breeders no not give sufficient care
to Individuality. size, bone, substance.
and soundness; they never think of
temper or temperament and only con-
slider speed. which. although inherited
on both sides is useless in a weakling.
Stamps and types OF horses and
ponies have been bred which are well
exemplified In the Shire. Clydesdale.
Suffolk. Percheron. Belgium and Hack
ney. Why cannot this obtain In some
measure at least in the trotter and
thoroughbred In America? 1t does in
other countries and why should It not
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18
SANDWICHES EASY TO MAKE |
When a Quantity Is Required, as for
Picnic, Try the Follow
ing Method.

The picnic season-hence the sand
wich seasons at hand. When guam
titles of these unfailing requisites are
required, try the following plan and
see how easily this trying work can
be done: Cut the crusts from a loaf
of bread with four strokes of sharp
knife-front, back and sides. then
cut the crustless loaf in half, butter
each half where you cut the loaf. slice
piece of bread from each half. put in
filing and the slices will exactly fit.
Proceed, cutting one slice from each
side of loaf Wrap in waxed paper,
and you will have dainty. symmetrical
sandwiches when the luncheon basket
Is opened.
Place napkin around the top of
the pineapple. give 1t twist. and
the stem is removed. Lay pineap-
pie on a board and with a sharp knife
tsilver is preferable) cut into slices.
Pare each slice as you would an ap-
pie.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18

transparency of the braid and deli
cacy of the net are adorable for miti-
summer wear. Two fiat rosettes sim
ulate roses full blown and are made
Of light weight ribbon in a wonder
full shade of pink. The rosettes are
Joined by a bride of ribbon.
A rich hat in white hemp is COW
cred with a plateau of princess lace
which is fastened down with a twist
Of wide natter blue ribbon having a
highly lustrous surface. Small blown
garden roses with foliage and some
mossy stems, provide the touch of
color here. Nearly half the plateau
OF lace is folded both from the left
side and tackled to the crown. leav-
ing the hemp braid uncovered.
Scarfs of white down and down
with ostrich border finish the mid
summer toilette. providing more
warmth than one would imagine. In
fact, they are quite equal to protect
ing the throat, even when their wear
ers are out until the wee sma' hours"
which are the coolest of the twenty
four.
JULIA BoTToMLEY.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18
SUMMER WORK
FOR CHICKENS
Where There Is Not Perfectly Com.
Portable Poultry House on
Farm One Should be Pro-
vided This Summer.
cBy MILLER Puv1s3

II there is not perfectly comfort
able poultry house on the farm. one
should be planned and provided this
summer. at least before cold weather
sets in. for 1t is poor planning to put
off providing warm poultry house
until the time arrives for its use A
comfortable poultry house need not be
a costly one nor particularly warm
one. Every poultry house should have
two rooms with a tight partition be-
tween them. II it is build in this way
the flock may be crowded into one
room when very cold weather comes.
and the heat OF their bodies will keep
the room warm. A hen does not feel
the cold as quickly as man does. for
her blood is five per cent. warmer nat
urally. and II she can sleep where
there Is no draft blowing on her she
will be very comfortable in a room in
which the temperature runs as low as
10 to ~ degrees below the freezing
point
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18
BROWN SAILOR HATS LIKED
Have Achieved Popularity Almos
as Great as Has Come to the
Black.
JULIA BoTToMLeY.

Almost as popular as the black sail
or hat is the one of brown straw. or
Its close kin. that of burnt straw. II
is especially well liked for wear with
the popular brown linen suit-for
brown seems to be having quite a
vogue this season.
Newest. of course. are the small sail
or with the large head size, the small
or medium sized brim and the rather
high crown. These are somewhat try
ing 10 many types of women. but look
exceedingly well on the girls who are
"taflorish" enough to don them.
On the black and dark brown hats
white bands are the most approved
and fashionable style. while the burnt
straw hats are encircled by bands of
darker brown.
nd the smartest hats, OF course
are those of the extreme straws-
either very rough or quite smooth
and fine.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18

IN HIS is the whitest of white sum
mers, and everywhere the pre-
ponderance of white gowns
makes a background against
which millinery is displayed to the
very best advantage. The greater
number of hats are white also, but
not entirely. Plumeladen or flower
laden, they are adorned with exqus-
lite colors. Pink. in the coral. sea
shell and other delicate tones, blue
In the nattier and other grayish tints:
lilac, rose. green and cerise. are ia
vorites. and, just at the hour. yellow
has put in an appearance. In any
large gathering of women. out for the
summer evening. these colors. in the
hveliest of shades are scattered in
sea of white. For the entire cos
tune, from shoes to chapeau, of the
great majority is colorless. except for
the trimmings on the hats.
Two very beautiful white hats are
pictured here. which illustrate very
clearly the foregoing. The small hat
in white hair braid is decorated with
a band of gray net on which pattern
In white beads is wrought. The
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18
chanseabIe rateta Garments.

Not many are yet seen. but they
are expected to have a great run a
little later on One reason why they
are not yet more in evidence is un.
doubtedly because of the price of the
French chiffon qualities of which they
are made. From $3.50 to $3.50 per
yard is asked in the retail shops for
these new taffetas. BY another sea-
son domestic manufacturers will have
popular-priced lines. but If one desires
an exclusive silk gown for the present
summer she should. invest In one OF
changeable chiffon taffeta
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18
GREAT CATTLE KING.
Owns Millions of Acres Of Land
in Three States.
Ranches Of Henry Miller Are verita-
BILE Psradises for Tramps-Once
Bought All the Sheep in
Nevada.

San Francisco. Cai.-The cattle
king of the country is Henry Miller.
who owns millions of acres in Cali
fornia, Nevada and Oregon. Most of
this land is used for cattle and sheep
ranges but about 30 per cent. Is culti-
waited, the crops being used to fatten
live stock. Cattle raising is his bust
ness and he has made a tremendous
success OF II, and Is worth $40. .000. 600.
He buys cattle and sheep and hogs.
lean or fat. runs them on his own
ranches. shipping them from ranch
to ranch to utilize all the grass and
stubble. puts his own grain into them.
and when they go to market they al
ways make profit He buys in tre.
mendous quantities. He once ordered
his head sheep foreman to buy all the
sheep for sale In Nevada at any rea-
sonable price. The foreman bought
all but $4,000 head. which were held
at five dollars apiece. which he
thought was too high. He reported
TO Mr.. Miller in southern California.
Without pause MIR. Miller said
Take the next train TO Nevada and
buy them"
His ranches are models of neatness
and order and thrifty management.
Every one of them is under Mr.. Mill
er's direct. personal supervision and
for forty years he has been travelling
from ranch to ranch, inspecting his
property. directing the planting of
crops and the movement of his herds.
buying and selling. Each ranch is
managed by a foreman who has sub
foremen for the farming and for the
care Of the cattle and the sheep.
Over several ranches constituting a
group is a superintendent But every
ranch is under the constant personal
supervision of Miller himself. He
visits them at unexpected times and
closely examines everything. He re-
CARDS wastefulness as crime and
everything in and about the ranch
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18
Striped Coat Set.

Fine muslin. chiffon cloth. and mar.
quisette are all used to make collar
and cuff sets for short jackets. These.
with eyelet embroidered batiste. have
taken the place of Irish lace. which
seems at discount these days
The striped coat sets are in any
color that one wishes, not necessarily
to match the suit The collar is quite
long, deep at the back. and finished
with an edge of cluny lace or hem
of colored muslin or linen to match
the stripe.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18


foreman is to retain his job. The
foremans wife is held responsible for
the housekeeping and cooking for the
men.
Despite his habit of close supervi-
sion. he allows great freedom of ac-
tion to his most trusted higher EN-
ployes He is often generous TO peo-
pie who have no claims upon him.
The cook at every ranch has orders
to feed every person who stops there
hungry-and to ask no questions.
Anybody who reaches one of his
ranches at night may stable and feed
his horses. lodge in the ranch house,
and eat with the employees. without
charge and without question. man
who needs meat may kill sheep or
calf from Mr. Miller's herds. provided
he uses the meat himself and does
not sell it. OF course, these things
are more than generosity; they are
protection against the spite of
tramps and the depredations OF
thieves; but they indicate a pretty
broad-minded man. too
He has to make concessions to me-
cessity in other ways; he is known by
everybody and he has to travel thou.
sands of miles alone through a wild
country. He is frequently held up
and robbed in consequence; but he
never attempts resistance nor reports
such incidents to the officers OF the
law. II he did, the next man who
robbed him would probably kill him,
SO he usually carries only a little
money. and charges the robberies tc
profit and loss
Once he was robbed In Pacheco
pass by a Mexican. who took 5000
from him. Mr.. Miller knew the man,
and reminded him that he was long
way from home and asked the high.
wayman to lend him enough for ex-
penses. The Mexican handed back
$40 gold piece and disappeared Sew
eral years later Mr.. Miller saw him
on the street in Hanford and offered
him $40.
81 borrowed this from you once"
he said
81 never saw you before" said the
Mexican
"Oh. yes. you did. | borrowed s20
from you in Pacheco pass. three
years ago
And he made him take it,
But he is fighter. too He has
"lawed' more. as the old-timers say.
than any man on the coast. He EN-
ploys an attorney In nearly every
town near his ranches. and he will
fight any legal dispute to the last re-
sort
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18
HoMESEEkERs ExcUR Rsiok
RATES TO TEXAS AND NEW
MEXICO POINTS DUR

On the first and third Tuesdays OF
each month during the entire year
The Colorado and Southern Rail
way will sell round trip homeseekers
excursion tickets to great many
points in New Mexico and Texas at
greatly reduced rates. Final limit
rs days allowing liberal stop-over
privileges. For detailed information
rates. etc. call on your nearest Colo
RADIO and Southern agent or address r
70. Fisher. General Passenger Agent,
Denver, Colo.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18

A series OF nine striking Rocky
Mountain views In colors, put up In
convenient folder form, with descrip'
tions OF some of the wonder places OF
the West, has just been issued by the
Denver g. Rio Grande Railroad. II
bears the title. Panoramic Views"
and is printed on good paper with
stipple effect. which reproduces most
effectively the original water color
paintings from which the Illustrations
were made.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18
Hard to please.

Old Mr.. Batch-What are you wor.
rying about?
Young Mr.. Nubride-A little qnes-
ion that came up at home. My wife
wants to know If I'd marry again in
case of her death. and II say Ger
tainly not" she'll think I'm longing
for my freedom. and II say Sure
thing. she'll think have her sue
cessor picked out.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18
of Fascinating oualntness.

Frock OF white cachemire de sole
with peachblow satin stripes The
simply designed bodice has a finely
plated fichu drapery of Malines lace,
finished at the top of the wide april
cot velvet girdle by rose of pale
pink chiffon. The slightly gathered
skirt is quantity trimmed with three
narrow ruches of white taffeta.-
Vogue
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18
Reduced Round-Trlp
SUMNER TOURIST FARES
to the
a an
PAcIFIC COAST

The Denver a. Rio Grnnde Railyond
THE Scenic Line of the World"
$50 from all main Iine points In Colo
RADIO 10 Pacific Coast esfinnflous.
Tickets sale daily to September
30. 1911. Final return limit October
81. 1911
standard and Tourist Pullman
Sleeping Cars are operated daily
through to San Francisco and Los
Angeles without change.
Through electric-1ighted train con-
sisting OF steel coach. Pullman and
Tourist Sleeping Cars is operated daily
Denver to san Francisco via Salt Lake
City and THE WESTERN PACIFIC
RAILWAY without change OF cars
For Information regarding train SER
vice. reservations, etc. call on local Rio
Grande Agent or address
Frank 4. WndleiEh. General Passenger
Agent. Denver. Colorado.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18
plsaqreeabie.

"You don't get along very well with
your mother-in-law, hear" said a
friend of young husband.
mo. | don't" answered the bride.
groom. Nobody can. Even the food
she eats doesn't agree with her. When
she comes into the room everybody
shuts up. The other day she got into
a folding bed and the bed shut p."--
Ladies' Home Journal.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-08-18

Asparagus may be started from seed
and come into size for table use at the
third year. Seed may be planted as
late as midsummer.
1t requires about six weeks for the
seed to germinate and come up. The
young plants may be cultivated In
rows as other garden vegetables and
set In permanent rows or beds this
fall or next spring.
The asparagus plant is doubly use
full The young shoots can be used
for food and the foliage branches for
decoration Sprays of asparagus are