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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14
MoNTENEGRlNs BIG FEEDERS.
Legislator Presents Ok to Fellows and
Adjournment Follows.


Adjournment Follows.
It is reported from Cettinje that the
members of the skupshtina were still
feasting on the third day of the ortho-
dox Christmas on the remains of the
well fed OK presented by Mirdelo il
fitch, a patriotic peasant, to the Mon
tenegrin house of representatives. The
arrival of the animal In Cettfnje
caused sensation in the capital.
Mirdelo led it himself in front of the
skupshtina, and the legislators bur-
ried out to view it and discuss the
place and manner of roasting. with all
other details so that it could be par
taken Of in accordance with the do
nor's intent comfortably and frater
nally by all the members. With the
disappearance of the last shred of beef
the house will resume its labors, and
a vote of thanks win be passed to
Mirdelo.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14
BIDS INVITED.

Bids for either wooden, steel or CON
crete pile bridges in Ward One, Caddo
Parish, La, one at Swift bayou on road
between Belehcr and Clyde place about
90 feet, and one across Kelly bayou on
road from Huckabay bridge to I. S &
u. railway about 90 feet Bids to be
opened at meeting of Police Jury April
-. 1911
W. T. CRAWFORD, Pres.
A. Z. DURINGER, Clerk
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14
SUCCESSION NOTICE.

No I3,o26-First District Court, Parish
of Caddo, State of Louisiana: Sue
cession of w. R. McDaniels.
Notice is hereby given that Matte A.
McDaniels, administrators, has this day
fled final account in said succession,
and unless opposition be made thereto
within the time pecifed by law the same
will be duly homologated as prayed for.
Witness the Honorables T. F. Bell
and E. w. Sutherfin, judges of said
court, this 18th day of March 1911.
F. A. LEONARD,
March IA. Clerk.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14
SUCCESSION NOTICE.
I4,34o-First District Court, Parish
OF Caddo, State Of Louisiana III

OF Caddo, State Of Louisiana In
Re Succession of C. C. Cloud.
Notice is hereby given that w. X.
Sutl1erlill, executor, has this day fled
tableau of debts in said succession. and
unless opposition be made thereto with
in the time specified BY law the same
will be duly homologated as prayed for
Witness the Honorable Z. f. Bell,
Judge Of said court. this 13th day of
March 1911 so. WILLIAMS.
March IL Deputy Clerk.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14
ROLL OSBORN, UNDERTAKEN
ia Texas Street
Day and NIGHT Phones 892
LOST.

One promissory note for $500 dated
March !. 1908, drawing 10 per cent in
tsrsst, 10 per cent attorneys fees, signed
BY Elmer Moore, favor Of c. D. Reeves.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14
RUBBER STAMPS.

/ am prepared TO furnish rubber
stamps on short notice, duplicating old
plates and making stamps TO order.
IN. S. CARNEY,
New phone 1865. 1914 Jewell St.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14

When you are looking for bill heads,
or may be supply Of letter heads or
an outfit Of envelopes you can do ne
BETTER than let lis print them.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14
INSURANCE.

When you want money. FIRE insurance,
bonds, life insurance, real estate, acct
dent insurance or building and loan
stock, see w c. Agurs, in the Cooper
building.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14
DIR = ALLEN

Office in the Cooper building. DR..
Alien is graduate of both schools and
carries a full line of homeopathic RENE
dies. Special attention given chronic
diseases.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14
A. j. MURFF.

Having resigned as District Judge has
resumed the practice of law with Offices
in Randall F'iiiquier building, $40 Mar
kst street Old phone 700
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14
imports Show Bic increase.

A complete report from the New
York custom house for 1910 will show
an increase of $4,000, 900 In the value
Of imports above the figures or the
previous year.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14
LOCAL CUES TIONs.

Editor Caucasian: The lines of Bobby
Burns, who advised fortune hunters
that
TO catch Dame Fortunes golden smile
Assiduous wait upon her,
And gather geer by every vile,
That's justified in honor
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14
Notice

am applying for a pardon.
GEORGE w. BALLARD,
Shreveport La, March z, 1911.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14

No. 14,Ioe-In the First Judicial Dis
trict Court of Caddo Parish, La:
Suggestion ~ Ieff Henderson.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-03-14

EHs Ee MEDICINE CO.. Corner
Sne MaA HGff Nes 4eE4
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17
Not Sufficiently EAGER.

) A little miss of five years was under
the ban of disobedience. She had been
told to pW away her playthings, as it
was near bed time. She did not obey
the ,deYand, and, when forced to do
so (gaSe way to a petulant display OF
temper. Her father, who was up
stairs, heard the commotion, and, be-.
made acquainted with the cause.
>summoned the child to his presence.
Arma started to the stairs. but sud
denly made turn, dashed along the
hahq, and out of the house. OF course
shelwas soon captured, but her excite
ment. was so great that she was put to
bed atSonce. Mothers effort soothed
the chihd and then she was asked:
''Why didN you run away when your
father calleN1 you?" The reply came
promptly enough: "You don't sup
pose, mammaA that wanted whip
ing bad enough to go upstairs after
it?"
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17
LUCKY MISTAKE.
Grocer Sent Pkg. of Postum
Opened the Eyes of the Family

A lady writes from Brookline, Mass,
ga package of Postum was sent me
one day by mistake.
81 notified the grocer, but finding
that there was no coffee for breakfast
next morning I prepared some of the
Postum, following the directions very
carefully.
ut was an immediate success in my
family, and from that day we have
used it constantly, parents and chill
dren, too-for my three rosy young
sters are allowed to drink it freely at
breakfast and luncheon. They think it
delicious, and l would have mutiny
on my hands should / omit the be-
loved beverage.
my husband used to have a very
delicate stomach while we we're using
coffee, but to our surprise his stom-
ach has grown strong and entirely well
since we quit coffee and have been on
Postum.
Noting the good effects in my fam
lily I wrote to my sister. who was a
coffee topper, and after much persua-
SlUu got uGl " LILY 0oSuAA1s
'She was prejudiced against it at
first, but when she presently found
that all the ailments that coffee gave
her left and she got well quickly she
became and remains a thorough and
enthusiastic Postum convert.
"Her nerves, which had become
shattered by the use Of coffee have
grown healthy again, and today she is
new woman, thanks to Postum"
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek, Mich, and the cause Why will
be found in the great little book, "The
Road to MELVILLE" which comes in
pkgs.
Ever read the above letter. A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, txuas and fall OF human
interest
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

A Chicago woman says that divorces
are more common now because her
sex have raised the standard of man.
hood. Any old kind of husband will
no longer do, she says. How does
It happen, then. that SO many men get
married?
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

A Swedish astronomer gives the
earth more than 10000 years longer
to live. Which looks bad for our de-.
scendants In about tho three hun
dredth generation
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

A Chicago woman has had LAWYER
arrested, alleging that he called her an
i.old cat" Call woman cat, IL you
must. but never call her an old cat.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

Willie Berri's Brooklyn playrnates
can never brag successfully about hav-
ing had the measles, for Willie stepped
in the presidents soup.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

One who will sit out on the bleach
ers when the temperature is playing
around 100 must really want to see
the ball game.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

A young woman in Brooklyn wants
to marry the stepson of her father-in-
laws first wife. All of which Is our
notion of considerable mixup.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

A New York physician says that one
can escape typhoid fever by chewing
tobacco. The remedy, however, Is
worse than the disease.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

England has Just launched her first
war airship. 1t is called the Mayfiy.
Probably the implied doubt is justifi.
able.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

Polo is a great game, and might be
even H1ore thrilling and spectacular IL
The players would ride motorcycles in.
ytead of horses.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

Several hundred marriages In Chica
go have been declared void, thereby
saving a good many people the ex'
pense of trip to Reno.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

A Boston court has been called on
to decide whether baseball playing Is
labor. 1t seems to be when the Detroit
team is playing on the other side.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

You'll not notice the heat II you
don't talk about it," says Doctor
Wiley. The trouble is that other peo-
ule insist on talking about it.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

A Sacramento minister defended Sun
day baseball, and they say he struck
right out.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

Worse than not being able to swim
these days Is not being able to go
swimming.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

Edison says that the end of the troll
ley car is in sight. But the boldest In
Iventor has not yet tackled the prob.
lem OF the strap-hangerless car.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

When a man boasts about his old age
1t is generally found that he has moth
ing else to boast about.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

No first class summer resort, as you
may have observed, ever has any
flies or mosquitoes for publication.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

Chicago has twice as many tele-
phones as London. But then 1t has
twice as much to say.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

In addition to the wireless telegraph
Chicago will now have permanently
noiseless peddlers.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

A good many Of our householders
labor under the impression that Ice Is
measured by the carat, like diamonds.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

A new counterfeit $40 bin is in cir
sulation. Watch for it when the con-
huctor hands you your change.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

When you discover two souls with
but a single thought the thought con-
Germs the coolest place within reach.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

A Pittsburg scientist says there Is q
nicrobe in every kiss. Pittsburg ought
10 know that by this time.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

Warmer winters are promised. It is
consoling to know that they cannot
he warmer than the summers.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

An umpire never reverses a deci.
sion. although asked to do SO every
day.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

A college education is getting to be
mighty expensive-for alumni.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

Visit any store where they sell
straw hats and view the impressive
ceremony of putting the lid on.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

Redman Wanamaker is insured for
I4,500,000, but it is not stated whetn-
er he is an aviator or a canoeist.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

The summer girl was never more
fascinating than she is this season.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

Still this is just the weather you
were wishing for last February.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17
A Aime.

what do you think of the plot?"
asked the theater nNa2ager.
"That isn't plot, Aeplied the man
who had paid two doNIrs to see the
show. That's conspifN cy.'
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

That wind blown summer resort ad-
vertising begins to look very catchy.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

A mans life can be no larger tn
the objects to which it is giVe&
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

sports and recreations, the modern woman
has just begun to realize all that outdoor
life means to her, and the benefits she may
derive thereby.
A great number of the women who are
today living life of health and pleasure
In the outdoor world have developed from
timid feeble beings of no physique what
ever, whose only socalled pleasures were
found over cards and other social func-
tons the nature of which not only sap the
physical, but impair the mental vitality as
well. These women date their convalescent
period from the time these enervating
pastimes were abandoned for life free
from petty worries and cares-the life of
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-08-17

THIN the past few years
representatives of outdoor
sports among the women
of this country have null
tiplied and increased to a
greater extent than in any
previous era. Although
in the years past there
have been a few devotees
of the more strenuous
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-11-02
1ha Law Of lnxa

The consecrated Christian brings to
the lowliest duties the loftiest mo.
tives. His conservation to Christ
carries with It conservation to the
service OF his brother men. The law
Of Christ is the law OF love. We rul.
fill It In doing well our part OF the
worlds work as well as in direct acts
OF sympathy and burden bearing. The
holy man is the more energetic in
business on account OF the iullness of
divine life In his heart. As Christ
came into the world to do the Fathers
will. SO he sends us into the world
to do his own will. which is always
the Fathers will Business becomes
ministry when II is inspired by fidelity
to Christ. The salvation OF society
the redemption Of business. the sub.
ordination OF power to principle and
love. can only come through the law
OF love. which is the law OF Christ
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-11-02
BABY's TERRIBLE SUFFERING

when my baby was six months old,
his body was completely covered with
large sores that seemed to itch and
burn. and cause terrible suffering.
The eruption began in pimples which
would open and run, making large
sores. His hair came out and finger
nails fell off, and the sores were over
the entire body, causing little or no
sleep for baby or myself. Great scabs
would come of when l removed his
shirt
I'VE tried a great many remedies.
but nothing would help him, till q
friend induced me to try the Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. used the Cuti.
cura Soap and Ointment but short
time before l could see that he was
improving, and in six weeks time he
was entirely cured. He had suffered
about six weeks before we tried the
Cuticura Soap and Ointment, although
We had tried several other things, and
doctors. too. think the Cuticura Rem.
edies will do all that is claimed for
them, and a great deal more"
(Signed) Mrs. Noble Tubman, Dodson,
Mont, Jan. 2S. 1911. Although Cuti.
cura Soap and Ointment are sold by
druggists and dealers everywhere, q
sample Of each. with 32-page book.
will be mailed free on application to
"Cuticura." Dept. is X, Boston.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-11-02
LITTLE RusE DIDN'T SUCCEED
Youngsters Scheme Was All Right,
But Economical Father Was
Match for Him.

The proprietor Of the most promi-
hent hotel in the town Of s., KY,
Is a man Of a very economical ma
ture, In fact he is an extremist In
this feature. He has a six-year-old,
red-headed son that didn't inherit his
fathers economical disposition. Re-
Gently the son was very much in need
Of five-cent piece for soda water
purposes. He went into the dining
rom, where he was free from obser-
walton, and removed his shoe strings
and placed them In his hip pocket for
future reference. Returning to the
office he approached his father and
said:
PA, give me q nickel to get me 4
pair Of shoe strings"
His father glanced down at his
sons shoes, then turning around ap-
preached the office safe and opened
1t In silence. He took out the cash
box and raising the lid extracted
pair Of new shoe strings, which he
handed to his son without word.
The youngster took the strings with
crestfallen air and then to the amuse.
ment Of the onlookers exclaimed:
"Stung again, by granny"
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-11-02

Nature is a good doctor, but she
makes her patients pay to the last
cent.
The lawyer buys his automobile
with the cashed.in jealousies of the
farmer.
Health is the product Of right living
plus common sense plus inherited
vigor Of body.
The sins of omission write as black
record on the pages Of life as those
of commission.
Snutf-using is one of the dangerous
vices. Tobacco is one Of Its least
harmful ingredients.
II you make mountains out Of mole
hills, don't expect others to like your
ideas of topography.
II old-age pensions were granted In
this country few women would be
likely to apply for them.
Few men will admit the possession
Of any superstition. but few will
willingly occupy room 13 in a hotel.
Failure Is not the worst thing; CIV
ing up is. Don't make the same mis-
take twice, and don't give up once.
One can tell that horse is well
bred simply by loking at him, but
one cannot be SO sure about man.
Sometimes when a man Is pretend
ing to be looking for wife he is
merely hunting for good cook. Be-
ware Of such.
Mother stands for the referendum
and the recall on the farm, as Willie
learns when he wants to go fishing at
an inopportune time.
1t is easier to climb down tree
than to climb up, which explains why
the top is never crowded and why
there is always room there.
A speedometer isn't needed to as.
certain when one is going down hill.
The state Of the buildings and fences
sufficiently proclaim the fact.
What the corn heard with Its own
ears, the potato saw with its own eyes.
Few men know what Is good for
them until some wise woman has told
them,
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-11-02

Mr.. William A. Radford will answer
questions and give advice FREE OF
COST on all subjects pertaining to tho
subject of building. for the readers Of this
paper On account Of his wide experience
as Editor. Author and Manufacturer, he
Is. without doubt. the highest authority
on all these subjects. Address all inquiries
to William A. Radford. No. 17S West
Jackson boulevard. Chicago, ILL.,, and only
enclose two-cent stamp for reply.
The expression. two-story bunga-
low, which We often hear. is a mis-
nomer. Properly speaking, bunga-
low is but one story high and is cov-
cred with a roof having very little
pitch to It. But we are always i'm.
proving things. 1t would be utterly
impossible for the bungalow design to
travel across the continent from Call.
fornia as far east as Chicago without
receiving the inventive attentions Of
the western sons Of our down.east
Yankee ancestors.
In this plan We have dwelling OF
modest dimensions. being rs feet from
front to rear and 80 feed in width.
with a four-foot extension to make
room for pantry. In this way We
get three splendid rooms. on the first
floor and they are we'll arranged for
both convenience and looks.
Pantrles were never properly built
until this outside attachment was hit
upon. 1t was born Of necessity, like
many other valuable inventions. and
improved upon as occasion demanded.
Pantries are intended for the storage
Of food both cooked and otherwise
Naturally pantrles should be kept as
cool as possible and they should be
well ventilated at all times. Light Is
necessity and convenience is very
important. for the pantry is visited
many times during the preparation of
each NEAL and meals come along reg
ularly three times a day In most
healthy families. You can't have q
cool pantry and have 1t built in the
body Of the house along with the other
rooms. especially In furnace-heated
house.
In one little house where a pantry
attachment like this was built on.
the space below was made into cold
fruit room. The main cellar wall was
carried across solid and straight ex.
cept for doorway. and a good heavy
door was hung In the opening The
outside wall under the pantry was
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-11-02

Is easy to realize to what extent small
houses have been improved.
Instead Of dark. dingy loft with.
out floor. partition or daylight. we
now have three bedrooms and a spen.
did bathroom with hot and cold wa.
ter the same as In large expensive
houses. The estimated cost OF this
attractive and sturdy little dwelling
Is s2.5OO
Then In the matter Of light, what a
change: we have here IA windows for
four rooms and one stairway. which
certainly looks like liberal allow.
nnce even for these times Of extrava.
CANT ideas.
II has taken us long time to learn
that we can build an elegant small
house as we'll as an elegant large
house. and we are Just commencing to
put our knowledge to some practical
use. Such cottages as this are becom.
Ing common In the more enterprising
suburbs Of the larger cities and the
indications are that they will continue
to grow In popularity. for they meet
the requirements Of fiat dwellers who
have become heartily sick Of living
In dungeons.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-11-02
ARE YOU FREE
FROM

Headaches. Colds. Indigestion.
Pains. Constipation. Sour Stomach.
Diz1nessa Nyou are not the mos.
effective. prompt and pleasant
method Of getting nd Of them is to
take. now and then. a desertspoon.
ful Of the ever refreshing and truly
beneficial laxative remedy-Syrup
Of Figs and Elixir Of Senna. lii.
well known throughout the world
as the best Of family laxative rene
dies, because it acts SO gently and
strengthens naturally without i'm.
sadng the system in any way.
To get its beneficial effects j. il
''lways necessary to buy the senu.
ne, manufactured by the California
Fig Syrup Co.. bearing the name
Of the Company. plainly printed On
the front Of every package.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-11-02

carried up in the same solid way and
good outside window put In which
was covered with fine wire screen.
Shelves were built In this fruit room
against the outside wall from near the
cement floor clear up to the ceiling
AS the room Is eight feet six inches
long this gave considerable shelf room
and 1t proved splendid place to store
canned fruit. butter. eggs and such
groceries as person likes to buy In
quantities and keep on hand.
The fruit room and pantry above
were connected by means Of a dumb
waiter which was Just box about
foot square and three feet long YER.
tically open on the front side and IT..