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Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14
COST OF DRINK

The great bard" spoke of ser.
mons in stones. Kansas has foun q
sermons 10 grocery bills. Wichits
a few years ago, WAS the Gibralt'
Of tho saloon of Kansas. Its ga
looms we're running years after the
Kansas saloon law went into effect
Deals we're made 1T State conven.
tons and nominations secured thru
promises Of open ealoons for Wien
its. The protest was long coming
but it arrived-and like many 9th
er reform movements of the day,
arrived with momentum. a dry
mayor was elected. Heavy pen
allies for violation OF the law was
exacted. The saloons died hard
but the last vestige Of them finally
passed out. Note the result; be.
fore the saloons closed the bank
clearings of Wichita was 81, 200
600 weekly; in three years they
lad increased son ethlng over three
million dollars. The city, instead
Of going backward as predicted
hasteadily grown A few years
ago there were barely 10 per cent
of the population of Wichita OPP
posed saloons; but small per ct,
favor them now One newspaper
changed in day from pro-saloon
to anti saloon. In elk weeks its
circulation had increased four thou
sand copies Ia another commu-
nifty, merchant declared that his
collections increased 40 per cent
soon after prohibition went into
effect. Before the saloons closed
forty per cent Of the insured work
men were in AREAS; now paying
their premiums promptly, and al
nrrearges seltled-Collier's Week
Nv. Starch Il.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Rumor has it. that Houston and
Dallas saloon headquarters have
employed men who hang around
the hotels and "hostlers," to ge,
hold of people who come from va
rious sections Of the State. and
carry them up to saloon headquar'
ters to be instructed. in the how
and why of managing people in
their sections, in favor OF saloons
This "hostler' business is a very
sorry one for a man Of any sort oil
responsibility to be engaged in.
That the fellows are hired with
liquor money to act "a "hostlers."
does not in any way relieve them
of the odium attaching their con-
duct.-Home and State.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

To Al Con,estsn,s:-Eosriss 10
our corn and cotton c,ntest closed
April Let. with over 1850 contest
ants enrolled from 16O counter.
10 . ie~ days We sbsll publish In
ths nswspApers Of the State . con T.
plete IL, II these counties. show
the numb-r of entries from each,
and also stating the number OF
men. ~om~u, boys and girls who
are trying for the priz
Your attention lie directed To the
rules Of the contest requiring you
10 raise both corn and cotton ten
acres of each il you acre over
twenty years OF age 90 January
LIST, 1911, and either twI or ten
acres each II you we under tha,
ago on that date.
The corn and cotton entered in
tho CONTEXT must b. separated
from Other crop. of the same kind
BY stakes turnrows, or o,hsrwis- I.
40 1t can be easily Identified and
insp. ctrd aod the two or ten acre
plo,s Of each crop NUT form one
solid body Of land containing ex-
actly the number Of acres; If the
plot falls short Of two ~ ten acres
the loss vii be charged aXains,
the contestant, and il Il exceeds
the necessary number Of acres the
judges may throw out the entire
entry The two crops vii be
Judged together ~ one crop. not
separately so thsts big yield Of
one crop wi help small yield OF
the other. The quality As well as
the quantity Of the corn aud cot
ton viii be considered IN d-rmin-
log The brst yields
A careful record should be kept
of the cost Of production of each
crop, including labor. rental. fer.
tilizsr, and every other item OF
expense. whether paid for in mon.
ey, time or work
| Please keep a record nlso. Of the
name of every visitor, who comes
to see your crop, and the date OF
bis visi, We want TO show by
thisrtcprd the interest taken in
our work to improve agricultural
methods.
We will send blanks for your
next report in plenty Of time to
reach you before May lst,
With best wishes for your sue
cess, weare,
Yours very truly.
| Texas Industrial Congress
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14
Marshall Wholesale Gro. Co.
DISTRIBUTOR
Putting tho Fly in Its Proper
Place.

Have you ever obs rived the pro.
ceedings Of gang Of merry village
flies around kitchen door? To-
s,incl? Nonsense! A fly has the
thinking apparatus ola Daniel Web.
ster The screen door is there, to
be sure, but what is a screen door
to calculating hyp Nothing but
an expense to the householder.
The flies congregate in bevies
of 5000 or 1000 on the casing
just over the door aud wait for the
inevitable opening-which occurs
at intervals Of five minutes all day
long Every time the door opens
regiment OF flies swoop into the
hot, odorous kitchen. and thence
scatter TO parts Of the house which
flies like best. Ia there remedyf
Any way to put flies and humanity
on an equal footing, We are told
so in The Youths Companion Of
April 9th. Prof Clinton +. Hodge
Of Clark University (and CLARK
University is in the fly belC sug
gests two or three remedies, and
one is so simple that ANYBODY car
employ il. Still the fly is q know.
sug "crit,er," aud will not sue
cumb without q struggle,
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Tie Texas Commercial Secrets
yie-' Association hiss issued popu-
lation map of T~xa- showing the
Federal census OF 1910 10y countier.
This map is ussful for the eener.
al information which II contains
in convenient form and will he
especially valuable in redis,ricting
the State into Congressional. State
senatorial and State Represents
tive districts which will be part OF
the work OF the next session OF
the Legislature The map is sub
United 10 the commercial clubs OF
Texas with the suggestion that the
com mercial interests Of the State
be considered in forming the new
districts and that each individual
club have such representation at
the next session Of the Legislature
% in their opinion circumstances
may warrant.
1t has, at times. been the Gus.
tom to carve out districts TO suit
the ambition Of candidates; 10
further the intereat Of political par.
ties and political issues, but the
public welfare is becoming more
and more a potent factor in legis-
lsturion and this viewpoint is Ger.
tainiy entitled to a hearing from
those who make the political map
of Texas for the next decade.
The number Of State Senatorial
districts must remain at 81; State
Representative districts may be
increased or decreased at the op-
ton Of the legislature and the con-
gressional districts may be 10
creaed or decreased at the option
of the Federal Congress
The maps are for free distribu-
ton aud can be secured on written
application to headquarters at
Fort Worth.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14
WOOD! WOOD!l

| am now saving wood cut
from the forest, not strips, as the
mill has shut down. Have a large
supply of wood of all lengths on
hand. Can fill your orders at
once for all wood you may need.
Phon, 244 and the wood will be
delivered promptly.
G. c. Bailey.
The Wood Man.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14
HELPFUL WORDS
From \ Jefferson Citizen.

Is your back lame and painful?
Does il ache especially after exertioni
Is there q soreness in the kidney re.
gion?
These symptoms indicate weak kid.
neys.
There is danger in delay.
Weak kidneys fast get weaker.
Give your trouble prompt attention.
Doan's Kidney Pills act quickly.
They strengthen weak kidneys.
Head this jefferson testimony.
". r. Singleton. Of Jefferson Texas
says: II used DoAn's Kidney Pills for a
lame back and found them to be super,
ior to any other remedy had previous
ly tried. | have no hesitation in re-
commanding Dosn's Kidney Pills to the
pnbhc,'t
For sale by all dealers. Price 81
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-an
take no other.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14
Midnight In the Ozarks

and yet sleeptess Hiram Scranton. OF
Clay City III. couRhed and coughed
He was in the mountains on the advice
Of five doctors, who said he had con-
sumption, but found no help in the eli
mate and started home. Hearing OF Dr.
Kings New Discovery, he began to use
1t. Il believe 1t saved my life," hs
writes. ''for it made q new man Of me
30 that can do good work again" Fol
all lung diseases, coughs. cold, lagripp
asthma, Group. whoopinE cough, hay
fever, hemorrhages or quincy. it's bes
known remedy. Price 5Oc and 81. Tria
bottle free; guaranteed by w. Sed
berry
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Constipation brings many ailments
in its train and is the primary cause of
much sickness, Keep your bowels reg
ular, madam. and you will escape many
Of the ailments to which women are
subject, Constipation is a very simple
thing. but like many simple things it
may lead to serious consequences, Ma
ture often needs little assistance and
when Chsmberlain's Tablets are given
at the first indication, much distress
and suffering may be avoided, Sold
by all dealers,
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

OF course. some people ard pa
pers that advocate saloons will
cover up for. and defend awbreak-
els, when saloons have been voted
out, but they won't all do it, The
more decent ones will uphold law,
because it il law. The other kline
people and papers, will combine
to ,rample law under foot and pro-
tect each other, just as they are
now doing under "regulation' tina
don't regulate-Home and State
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Easter is the symbol of life. To
make room for the life more abun-
dsnt. there must be u death Of the
life insufficient; a death of old dc
sires, ambitions and aims whic Oh
are unworthy. Each year should
bring u fresh resurrection in our
lives--a death of the old life. poor
and mean. a resurrection Of new
life, unset fish and hsllowed We
must die to weakness to arise to
strength. We must die to strife
and hatred to arise to peace and
love. We must die to things that
are temporal to arise to the things
which are eternal, To all who
have the clear Easter vision Christ
10 risen indeed in the heart to be
alive forevermore
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14
A High Grade Blood Purifier.

90 to Allen Urqunarts drug store
aud buy bottle Of Is, Is. b. Botanic
Blood Balm } 1t will purify and enrich
your blood and build up your weakened.
brokendown system. b. Is. B, Is guar
anteed to cure oil blood diseases and
skin humors. such as
rheumatism. Eating Sores,
Syphii,ic Blood Poison,
Catarrh,
Eczema.
Itching Humors,
Risings and bumps,
Bone Pains.
Pimples. Old Sores.
Scrofula or Kernels,
Superating Sores. Boils, Carbuncles
h, Is. b. cures oil these blood troubles
by killing the poison humor and ex.
polling il from the system. Il. h, b, Ia
the only blood remedy that can do this
therefore it cures and heals all sores
when all else fails. 81 per large bottle,
with directions for home cure. Sam
pie free bv writing Blood Balm Co.,
Atlanta, Ga.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14
FOR SALE

Greenhouse Plants. Giant Car
nation. Tomato and Pepper Plants,
Barred Plymouth Rock, Rhods
Island Red, Silver Laced Wyan.
dotte and Brown Leghorn Eggs
Per setting. Is eggs sl,0O
Pone 22S, l long l short ring.
MRS. w. G. HILL.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

An enormous pearl, much larger
and more valuable than any ever
found, was recently discovered in
thearl fisheries in west Australia.
It's ealue is $50, 900, and was ship.
ped to England
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Turkey has definately arranged
with the Armstrong; for the con-
struction Of two frst.class battle
ships at once. A special commit
tee is visiting foreign navy yards
in search Of information in order
to determine on the displacem ent
and armam emit.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

The government Of Brazil has
agreed to CO operate with New
Orleans and other Mississippi val
ley cities in establishing steam
ship line beween New Orleans snd
Rrazil
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

In point of fact, when man
hires him self out To help saloons
continue their outfuges aud muir.
der of men, women and children,
they have about reached the low
est scale in human affairs And
yet it is true no man will take the
odium of standing for saloons,
without in some way being re-
warded therefore. Home and State
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

The main speakers announced
for the statewide prohibition open
ing at Waco April %, are Con e
Johnson, Poindexter and Horace
VAUGHAN.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Miss Mary Van Kleek. secretary
Of the woman's committee OF the
Russell Sage foundation, has shown
that every fl,h woman in New
York city ID wage Garner. Ga,
Of ,his number only a per cent
earn over Sc per week
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14
For Sixteen Years

DR.. Bells Pine-Tsr.Honey has been
used by millions Of people with perfect
satisfaction. For coughs, colds, asth.
ma, in fact for oil throat and bronchial
troubles.
The ingredients ara on the carton.
Dr. Bells Pine-Tar- Honey contains no
hsbit-producing drug. and always give
satisfaction. l., ok for the bell on the
bottle. Sold by all dealers
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

For letter, ringworm. eczema, run
ming sores and all skin diseases, DR..
Bells Antiseptic Salve is guaranteed to
give satisfaction or you ge| your money
back: CSC everywhere.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Thir,y-slx women were recently
elected q. town councillors IN
Switzerland. aud seventeen OF them
are school TEACHER.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14
Children Cry
FOR FlErcnek'S
Q a 8 TO RIA

Radiom bearing minerals recan,.
~ discovered In the Nj, P.in,-,
held IN South Australia are to be
mined.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Any skin itching is a temper tester
Tho more you scratch the worse it itch
es. Doan's Ointment cures piles. ecze-
ma, any skin itching. At all drugtores.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Dyspepsia is our national ailment,
Burdock Blood Bitters Is the national
cure fsr it, 1t strengthens the stomach
membranes, promotes flow Of digestive
juices. purities the blood and builds
YOU no
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Ifyou eat something which dsagres
with you don't let il work its own way
through; its Glow process and makes
you feel bad. Get rid Of 1t quick by
taking dose Of Herbine. 1t drives
out impurities in the stomach and bow
els and you feel better Immediately
Sold by all druggists at Soc.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

In cases Of rheumatism relief from
pain makes sleep and rest possible.
This may be obtained by applying
Chamberlain Liniment; At all dealers
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

England has % railroad tunnels
Of one mile or more ia length.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

We guarantee sa,her,And's Eagle
Rye >aiss 10 cure common core eye. in
~ 10 20 hou's, this sscms strange. but
10 backed by our guarantee. You run
no resa aud il onl, co.is Sc
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

A cane crsa- Ia taking hold of
the ultra s~sHe~r women If New
York. = slender affair and crooked
handles
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

There are $4,000 square miles
of peat hogs in Ontario and Manni
toba, enough to supply 5000 600
families with fuel equal to ten tons
coal TO each for 100 years
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

In order to form corps of com.
p tun. aviA.ols for the navy, an sv.
,a.or school will probably bs es,sb
l'shed Annapolis by the navy de-
partment soon.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

In Floyd county Nv. 2lo intic,
ments changing vote selling we're
returned
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Chicago recent direct prima-
fies are said TO have cost 1869 900
of which the city had to pay one
fourth,
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

The Pullman company has doub
led its dividends aud capitalization
IN the last IL years.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Itch relieved in 30 minutes by
Woolford's Sanitary Lotion Never
fats Sold by " j. Sedberry.
Druggists. srSo
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

A specific for pAln-hr Thomas kc-
l~etic OIL; strongest, cheapest liniment
ever deyised. A household remedy In
America for - years. All dealers.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Robert r. Psary hiss been made
rear admiral and retired on sals
r Of $1,000 syes:
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Despite their smaller area, Ger
many, Prussia aud Austria, raise
more potatoes annually than The
United States,
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

IL have been somewhat costive. but
Dosnls Reguleta gave just the result
desired. They act mildly and regulate
the bowels perfectly .'-Seo kranse.
sec Walnut ave-, Altoona Pa,
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Lame shoulder is nearly always due
TO rheuma,is { of the muscles, and quik
" Yields to the free application Cham.
berlain's Liniment. So. by all dealer >
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14

Hero Mlshlng Never BtisEs Success.
To make \ succcss in the cure of Kid
ney, bladder or rhnmstic trouble take
HALLS Texas Wonder. II givss QUICK
and permanent relief Write for testl.
monials. DR.. + w Hall D26 Olive
81 st, Louis Mo. Sold by all dealers.
Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-04-14
Children Cry
FOR FlETChER'S
Q a STO RIA

The annual production Of salt in
Russia amounts to about z 25O,.
600 tons.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-08-17

the stop would have been pcrma
ncnt had lhenmcndmcnl carried.
Bat be refused To begin work
until business men" assured
him that Notwithstanding The
county came very nearly voting
for State. wide, there would not
be any local option election. Then
it was last Tuesday that Busch
ordered the workmen back on the
job.
What are we to understand by
this big stick performance? Why,
if Texas undertakes to run her
own affairs in her own way,
Busch will not invest his money
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-08-17

whether great or small We
do not say it with any dis
courtesy to any post card stand,
but there are a number OF them
that carry lines of post cards
that they would not think of
having a large portrait painted
just like it and hanging in their
parIor They are cards that
the modest girl viii shy a. and
the boy looks upon them with
twinkle in his eye and wink
10 his fellow companion. These
cards stand out bold on the
trays Of the post card cases and
there is no one that can keep
from observing them when they
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-08-17
A Post Gard Eyi.

When a little "simin headed"
tries to give advice or discuss
an issue that is as old as the
hills, one that the greatest
minds have gone cracked
over and found no solution, it
seems that he has about lost all
the reasoning that he ever had
and should be pointed out as a
fraud. This is about the way
we feel VIXEN we attempt 70
discuss the greatest evil in the
world, that Of the social evil,
but anybody can observe few
things if they have even as
much eyesignt as a snake when
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-08-17

has assurance that local option
viii not be- tried IN The county
And the shame of II is, that some
business men, get down on
their craven bellies before him.
crawl In the dust. and tell him 10
let the hotel go on, and they will
see 10 il that there is no local OPP
ton in Dallas County. Well, the
pompous Old st. Louis Brewer
had Just as well move if he does
not want a million dollar hotel IN
a dry city in a dry State, for the
thing is booked to come off not
many years hence. On with the
battlel - Home and State.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-08-17

in Dallas. This high-handed per-
Torrance on his pare ought TO be
resented by every honest Texan.
II he thinks he can drive Texas
into his ideas of morals by the
use of his ill-gotten gains, he
needs to have a lesson taught
him. Let him pull down his steel
frame and HE away to some
ether State if he desires, his big
stick will not influence Texans
honest Texans. Every brick in
the million dollar hotel will be
covered with the blood Of women
and children of the State, and it
will be a monument TO their
poverty, sorrow and desoiation
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-08-17

wish 10 select one Of any kind
to send 20 a friend. Some Of
them are so bad that the postal
laws refuse 10 let them pass
through the United States mail
with out being placed inside an
envelop where they viii not be-
observed 0u their way 10 their
destination.
Such cards without a doubt.
have an influence that is not
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-08-17

haps nu more Tie mother
could not solve the problem,
bat finally her attention was
attracted 10 the many pictures
that were decorating the walls
Of the house. Among the most
prominent of these were the
scenes of the deep sea. sailors
and sailors lives, ships, etc.
The cause of this mishap was
attributed to the influence that
these pictures had upon the
boy Likewise we believe that
there are many pictures that
have a part to play in the so
cial evil of the world today,
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-08-17

ne is shedding his winter over
coat.
a child is greatly made up Of
the local conditions and sur
roundings of their early life.
there is an old-time fable that
tells of a mother who had a
boy that she wished to make a
great statesman of. In later
years the boy went 10 sea. made
a sailor and was heard Of per-
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-08-17

to buy the city hall site and erect
a million dollar twenty story hotel
provided that Dallas citizens
would chip in and furnish $50, q
900 Of the cash. This they did.
and the old hall was cleared
away, the excavation made and
the foundation put in. Upon it
four stories of the steel frame
were pat in place. Then. just a
few days before the election, old
man Busch received some sort Of
a tip from anti headquarters, we
presume, for all at once every
hammer on the building stopped
and the workmen dispersed. For
tunately for the ants, the real
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-08-17
assssssssessssssvsseNess tssssssssssssssssrs

altogether for the betlprmenl
Of sciclV and We would heart
" ndorse q law prohibiting
their exhibition or manufacture.
10 say the least of such cards
they are not the proper kind to
be- hid away ia the achieves and
rcccsses # any home, and es.
pecially are they not suitable TO
place m racks in card stores
where they are open TO the gaze
of all who wish to see.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-08-17

fact did not become known, else
the majority in Dallas County for
the amendment would nave been
augmented. Busch got an idea
that the ants We're playing a
losing game and he did not want
a million dollar hotel in a dry
State. However, the fact did
not come out until after the cleo
ton. Then u developed that
Bush had the work stopped and
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1911-08-17

Adclphus Busch. the old alien
brewer. who has fatlcned more
than a quarter of a century of Of
the women and children Of Tex.
AZ, and grown immensely rich at
their expense, seems to have
settled down in the belief that he
owns Texas. We doubt not but
that he put large cash into the
hands of the anti committee with
which to retain his ownership of
the State in the prohibition
election.
Some weeks ago he made a
great stir in Dallas by proposing