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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22
FREED FROM SKIN DISEASE

Our boy was born In Toronto on
Oct. Is, 1908. and when three months
old a slight rash appeared on his
cheek. What appeared to be a wa.
ter blister would form. When II
broke, matter would run out, starting
new blisters until his entire face,
head and shoulders were q mass OF
sea and you could not see a par.
ticie of clear skin. Other parts OF
his body were affected, but not to
such an extent. We tried about every
advertised remedy without avail. In.
deed some Of them only added to his
suffering and n in particular, the
@ Remedy. almost put the infant
n convulsions. The family doctor
prescribed for him and told us to
battle the baby in buttermilk. This
did not do any good, so we took him
to a hospital. He was treated as an
out-patient twice a week and he got
worse, II anything. We then called
In another doctor and inside of a
week the boy was, to all appearances.
cured and the doctor said his work
was done. But the very next day 1t
broke out as bad as ever.
I'VE decided that it could not be
cured and must run its course and so
we Just kept his arms bandaged to
dis side to prevent his tearing his
flesh. We left Toronto and shortly
after our arrival in Duluth, the Cuti-
cura Remedies were recommended,
We started using them In May, 1909,
and soon the cure vas complete. You
would not think he was the same
child for Cuticura made his skin per-
fectly clear and he is entirely free
from the skin disease. There has
been no return this time. We still
use only Cuticura Soap for baby's
bath. Robert Mann, Proctor, MINI,
May 3. 1910"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22
The Kaiser Likes the Bible.

The kaiser Is a great reader, and
while he tries 70 keep himself abreast
of current events, his favorite book is
the Bible, says the London Chronicle.
A well thumbed and marked copy is
always by his bedside. When Mr..
Roosevelt visited Berlin last year, the
kaiser made him a present Of a num-
Der Of books. About half of them re.
: ferred to theology and the others to
military subjects. These two classes
indicate the kaiser's own preferences.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22

scarcely wear my shoes. The kidney
secretions bothered me and my nerves
were unstrung. | began taking Doan's
Kidney Pills and o % the swelling
diminished. The backache and other
troubles quickly disappeared and !
was completely cured"
Remember the name-Doan's.
For sale by druggists and genera
storekeepers everywhere. Price soc
Foster ilburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22
Tea Time in Chile.

Either tea or yerba mate is served
in Chile at 4 p. NJ, not only in the
homes, but at clubs, restaurants and
hotels, and many business houses. A
cup Of tea and a roll or small cake in
the club or hotel cost from eight to
twelve cents United States gold, while
the business houses serve it free
rather than have the clerks leave thei1
work to go out for 1t.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22
Free to Our Readers.

Write Murine Eye Remedy Co, Chicago.
Write all about Your Eye Trouble and
they will advise as to the, Proper Applica-
ton OF theM Murine Eye Remedies In Your
that Murine Relieves Sore Eyes, Strength
ems Weak Eyes. Doesn't Smart, Soothes
Eye Pain, and sells for soc. Try 1t in
Your Eyes and In Baby's Eyes for Scaly
Eyeiids and Granulation.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22
Continued Next week.)
DIPLOMATIC,

From the Houston Post.
"Jinx lied to me yesterday in order
to get off to go to the ball game. He
said his wife's mother was dead"
Il think you are mistaken. heard
what he said"
Then what was it?"
He said he would like to attend his
mothariHiaW's funeral"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22

j suffered from Kid
ney trouble. was
so lame and sore ]
could hardly move.
Headaches were fire.
quent and my whole
body bloated. / had
chills and hot flashes
and my ankles were
so swollen | cnnld
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22
HALF A ROGUE
By HAROLD MAC GRATH
Author y The Man or the Box, The Puppct Crown. Heart, .ra M,.L. -.
Copyright Robbs-MeruI CO.. Indianapor.
By HAROLD MAC a
CHAPTER xvI-(continuedo

"Ihe men are mechanics, sworn in
Iof their w self protection"
saw that he was making no
Impression.
These men. then, are to tear down
your shops" not without admiration.
Wen, they are there to dismantle
That building must not go down,
Mr.. Bennington
Must not? Do l understand you
to must not? 2"
.Inose words exactly"
1t Is private property, Mr.. Donnelly;
1t was not organized under corporation
laws
You can not destroy eyen private
nit"
II have that"
And I shall call a special meeting
or the common council to rescind your
permit"
d SO. I shall tear down, never
theless. / shall do what I please with
what Is my own" Bennington balanced
on his heels.
THE law is there"
Call your council together. Mr..
Donnelly. You car not get a quorum
earlier than tomorrow night;
and by that time / shall have the
work DONE"
For some reason the police had been
withdrawn. The hammering inside the
shops puzzled the strikers, but they still
chung to the idea that all this clamor
was only a ruse to frighten them into
surrendering. From the interior the
pounding gradually approached as far
as the walls of the courtyard. At mid
night n Of these walls went thunder
Ing to the ground. A few minutes later
another fell. The strikers grouped to-
gether,' dismayed.
Boys" lie of them yelled, hes
tearing the mill down."
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22
The Exception

Post-There are as good fish in the
sea as ever were caught.
Parker-Hmi | guess you haven't
heard Thompson's latest fish story
Harper's Bazaar.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22
Perhaps.

Why did Humpty Dumpty sit on
the WALTZ"
He probably thought he could hold
1t down"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22

USE ALIENS FoGT-EASE
tho Antiseptic powder to be shaken Into the shoes
tortured, aching feet. Ittakes the sting ont of corns
and bunions and makes walking a delight. Sold
everywhere, 25c. Reuse substitutes. For FREE
trial package, address A. S. Olmsted. LIE Roy. NY
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22
A Little Outline.

Bitter Cat servants agency)-Have
you got cook who will go to the
country?
Manager calling out to girls in next
room)-1s there any one here who
would Ike to spend a day in the coun-
try?
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22

Take Garfield Tea to regulate the liver
and overcome co~nstipation.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22
I--

Jiggs-That marriage broker was to
get 10 per cent. OF the girls estate for
arranging q match with q French mar
quis. but he did better than that-he
took 1t all.
Wiggs-How?
Jiggs-Married the girl himself.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22
A Use for the Recall

Knicker-What do YOU know about
the recall?
Bocker-I believe in it for umpires.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22
SUFFERED FOURTEEN YEARS.
A Terrible Case Of Dropsy and How
II Was Cured.

Mrs. w. R. Cody, 6o3 Tenth St,
Lewiston, Idaho, says: Fourteen years
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22

the new cham5ermaid?
Mrs. Benton Holme-I told her to
dust this morning, and an hour later
found that she had busted.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22

Love is selfishness in two persons
Bouffers.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-06-22
Raw.

: Raw.
Bore-Do you believe oysters have
brains?
Bored-Certainly I do, since they
know when to shut up.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
GRAND OPERA COMPANY NAY COME.
Noted Musical Organization Writes for
Date. April 18th Suggested.

Manager R. J. Madry of the opera
house received a letter from the
management of the English Grand
Opera Company asking for date
here on Thursday night, April 9th.
The letter stated that if the neces-
sary arrangements can be made and
suitable inducements offered the
company will be brought to Scotland
Neck accompanied by the Boston
Ladies' Orchestra under the able
leadership of Miss Nellie Chandler.
Mr.. Madry states that he will make
every possible effort to get the COM
pany here and will make the mana
ger the best inducement he can.
This company of famous song birds
has just returned from a trip to the
Pacific coast, Mexico and the resorts
of Florida, and if Mr.. Madry sue
ceeds in bringing them here, the
event will prove without doubt the
greatest musical treat this commu-
nifty has ever had.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
Death OF Mrs. Robertson.

Mrs. Della Robertson died at her
home in Scotland Neck Sunday night
about 8 O'Clock after an illness last
ing only few'hours. Mrs. Robert
son was apparently in usual health
Sunday morning and attended SER
vices at Kehukee church, but as she
started home was stricken with
paralysis and was brought home IN
concions and from which spell she
never showed any sign of rallying.
Mrs. Robertson was about 81 years
old. She leaves two sons and four
daughters to mourn the loss of a
devoted mother and ever ready
friend. She was faithful to her
family, her church and above all
her God whom she delighted to
serve.
Her body was laid to rest in the
old family grave yard about six
miles out of town Monday evening,
ElGer W. 3. Strickland conducting
the burial services at the grave.
To the hereaved ones we extend
deep sympathy. May they look te
God who alone can give the comfort
they need in this hour Of trouble.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
A Quiet Home Marriage.

There was very quiet marriage
at the horne OF the brides uncle,
MIR. G. c.. Weeks, in Scotland Neck,
Monday morning, April Hth, 1911,
when Mr.. j. L. Ramsey and Hiss
Mary Katherine Weeks were united
in marriage, Rev. 0. L. Powers,
pastor of the Baptist Church officiat-
ing. Outside of the family there
was only enough friends present to
witness the ceremony. MIR. and
Mrs. Ramsey left On the $3.50 train
for Newport News, Va, where they
will spend several days with the
eroom's family before going.to their
future home in Washington, D. c..
where Mr.. Ramsey has recently re-
ceived an appointment to a govern
ment position. The Commonwealth
Joins the many friends Of the bride
in extending congratulations ano
best wishes.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
CataPrh Cannot be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease.
Catarrh is a blood or constitutional dis
ease, and in order to cure it you must
take internal remedies. Halls Ca
tarrh Cure is taken internally, and acts
directly on the blood and mucous sur
faces. Halls Catarrh Cure is not a
quack medicine. 1t was prescribed by
one of the best physicians in this coun-
try for years and is a regular prescrip-
ton. 1t is composed OF the best tcnics
known, combined with the best blood
purifiers, acting directly on the mucous
surfaces. The perfect combination Of
the two ingredients is what produces
such wonderful results in curing Ca
tarrh. Send for testimonials free. +.
J. Cheney & Company, Proprietors,
Toledo, O. Sold by druggists, price 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
Easter Day Services.
Reported for The Commonw ealth.

Reported fOr The Comm JIlFT eilta-
/ The most impressive service ever
he'd in Trinity Episcopal Church was
the celebration of the Holy Com
nurion at half past six O'Clock on
Easter morning. Shippers musical
arrangement Of the service was used
with four additional Easter hymns
and organ and violin accompaniment,
Tne Joyous day was also proclaimed
b. the decorations, those in the
|chancal consisting Of dogwood, ap-
] le-blossoms and ferns and the re-
table on the altar being filed with
Easter lilies, narcissi. carnations and
yellow jasmine. Then, the white
and gold altar hanging. and the
|lighted candles made a most beautl
full scene in which to glorify The
Day of Resurrection.
The children's service was at hal
past three in the afternoon and q
eight o'clock there was full chora
evening service with a sermon ant
violin and cornet ofertory.
Therewa no eleven o'clock ser
vice in the morning as the rector
Rev. C. G. Bradley filled his appoint
mont at Halifax at that time.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
LOCAL NEWS.
items Gathered From the Town
and Country.

The graded school gave holiday
Monday.
Easter Monday passed off very
quietly in our little town and COM
nunity.
Those of our people that can en-
terrain delegates and visitors should
bear in mind that the Warrenton
District Conference meets with the
Methodist church here Tuesday
night, May 9Th, and will close the
Friday night following. There is
expected something like one hundred
and fifteen visitors on this occasion.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
Eyerett-WilliamS.

An automobile tour was one of
the many pleasant features at a
wedding in Wake yesterday after
noon, and it was very delightful to
make the run into the southern part
of the country, through the thrifty
communities, and see the cozy homes
and the we'll titled farms, with i'm
provements so plain on every hand,
and every evidence that life on the
farm has come to be again surely
delightful.
In the long leaf pine region and
at the pleasant home of Elder
James A. T. Jones, the words were
spoke which united in marriage Mr..
Justus Everett, Of Palmyra, and
! Mrs. Elizabeth G. Williams, who is
daughter of the late Mr.. George
w. Atkinson, who was so greatly es-
teemed in all this section of the
State. Elder Simpkins took from
Raleigh as his guests the groom and
few friends, and these were de-
lightfully entertained at dinner at
"Edenwood," the home Of the bride,
who very gracefully presided and
made every one feel at home.
Leaving ''Edenwood," a place at
tractive in every way. the wedding
party, there made complete, went
to the home of Elder Jones, and ir
the pretty parlor the VOWS were
taken and troths plighted. The
witnesses who signed their names
were Elder w. A. Simpkins, Mrs
Matte J. Harris, of McCullers, ant
Col. Fred. A. Odds.
, Hearty congratulations wer'
given the bride and groom, VIII
Immediately came to Raleigh in al
automobile and left last evening TO
their home, four miles from Palmy
ra, where Mr.. Everett is well
known farmer. Both he and hi
1 wife are devoted members of tn
Primitive Baptist Church.-News
Observer, April 18th.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
A Marriage.

On Tuesday last Mr.. Henry Lilly
boarded the train at Palmyra station
enroute to Aulander where on We'd
nesday at $3.50 of the clock p. m. he
was united in the bonds of holy
wed,ock to Miss Nellie Terry, at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. HIS.
Terry, parents of the bride. Almost
as the evening twilight was fading
away the people began to gather in
large numbers to witness the happy
occasion. The parlor was beautiful
ly decorated in green and white
bunting, festoons of the contracting
coIors being tastefully arranged
from either corner of the room
meeting near the center where they
were caught with large white bell,
under which they were pronounced
husband and wife, by Rev. Mr..
johnson in very impressive
ceremony. The bride was gowne d
in an exquisite print-de-sprey over
white silk messaline and chiffo II
trimmings, gloves and shoes te
match, and carried shower bou
quet of orange blossoms and nader
hair fern. The groom was becom
ingly attired in suit Of grey broad
cloth. A handsome reception wa
rendered them, which was highl!
enjoyed by all present, many course
being served. Many handsome ant
costly presents were displayed il
the library. The next morning tn
happy couple boarded the train TO
Scotland Neck where they will max
their future home, at Bellvin's Hill
near Mullen's Cross Roads. An
there too luscious reception await
ed them, given by the groom's moth
: er. Mrs. Fannie Lilly. The bride
, one of Aulander's most charmin
r young ladies'. While the groom
4 one of Scotland Neck's most promis
ing young farmers. Their host o
friends wish for them a long an
happy life together, with niue
DrOsperity.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
AIlsbra0k-BUrgeSS.
Company

MIR ]. w. Allsbrook and Miss Liz
z;e Burgess were married at the
hone of the brides parents. IN
Scotland Neck, Sunday afternoon,
Rev. j. A. Daley, pastor OF the
Methodist Church officiating Quite
? humber Of the friends of the con-
tracing parties had gathered TO
witness the ceremony.
The best wishes of The Common
wealth are extended the happy
young couple.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
hecD Your Carriage or Buggy Rev.

Keep your carriage Or buggy look
ing bright and new with can OF l..
& NJ. Carriage Varnish Paint IN va
rious colors.
It's cost is small per can.
One can makes buggy look az
fresh as though just from the maker.
Anybody can use it.
Get it from Hardy Hardware Com
DanY.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
Land Posted.

All persons will take notice that
they are hereby forbidden, under
the penalty of Law, to in any way
trespass on my land, known as the
Race Track Land, lying on east side
of A. C.. l.. Railroad, bounded on
west by railroad, on south by lands
of Mrs. John Pittman and county
road, on east by lands of Mrs. A. v.
johnson, on north by county road.
A main entrance to the Race Track
has been provided.
r. v, KITCHIN.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
Avoid Frauds.

A paint fraud is paint that looks
fair for a year or SO, and then makes
repainting necessary.
Don't waste your money and IN
jure your property.
The L. 6, II. Paint has been in use
for thirty-five years.
You make one half Of it by adding
2 of a gallon Of Linseed Oil to each
gallon. It then costs about S1.6O
per gallon, and is the best paint that
can be made.
Our agents are Hardy Hardware
CNrnNanY
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
Mr.. Bradley Resigns.

We are sorry to learn that Rev.
&C. Bradley has resigned his work
as rector of Trinity church and will
accept the call extended him some
weeks ago to the field at Wadesboro,
N. c.. Mr.. Bradley has served the
church here not quite two years and
has made many friends among our
people.
We wish for Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley
much success and pleasure in their
new home.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
Memorial Address.

We are pleased to announce that
Mr.. r. C. Dunn, of Enfield, has ac-
cepted an invitation to deliver the
Memorial address in Scotland Neck
on Nav 10th. The occasion is going
to be a big thing for our town and
community. Mr.. Dunn is good
sneaker and the Daughters will have
full charge of the ceremonies.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20

Never can tell when you'll mash a
finger or suffer cut, bruise. burn
or scald. Be prepared. DR.. Thomas
Electic Oil instantly relieves the pain
quickly cures the wound.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
Ice Cream Supper.

There is to be an ice cream supper
Friday night, April 2lst, at the home
Of Mrs. Frank Armstrong in Hob
good. Proceeds for benefit Of the
Eohgood tennis club. The public IS
cordially invited.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
Air Line Ry.
Personally Conducted Tour
to the Pacific Coast Under
the Management Of Rev.
VIM. Black, Operated Via
SeabOard Air Line Railway

S0aDOdrU All Lille hdllN dN
Arrangements have just been
completed by Rev. VIM. Black, OF
Charlotte, N. c., for the operation
of the most extensive Personally
Conducted Tour ever operated from
the South to the Pacific Coast. This
tour will leave the Carolinas about
June 29th, going out through BIZ
mingham, Memphis, Kanses City,
Denver, Colorado Springs, Salt Lake
City, Los Angeles, San Diego, Paso
Robes, touching Old Mexico, BEL
Monte, San Francisco. Portland,
Vancouver, Winnipeg, st. Paul,
Chicago, thence home.
Every little detail for the comfort
and pleasure of the party has been
carefully planned by DR.. Black, who
has had several years experience IN
the handling of parties of this kind.
Numerous side trips have been ar
ranged, taking in the most attrac-
tive in the West, including Yellow
stone Park, Pixies Peak, Catalina
Island. Old Mexico. through tne
great Rockies over the Picturesque
Canadian Pacific, Lake Louise, and
many others.
The total rate includes Railroad
and Pullman fare, Meals on Dining
Car. Hotel Accommodations, SIDE trips
etc. For full information address,
Rev. WILLIAM BLACK,
Charlotte, N. c.
H. S. Lizard, D. P. A.,
Seaboard Air Line Ry.,
! Raleigh, N. G..
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1911-04-20
e-cr AIN pra'7H 70 MOTHER AND CHILD.

MRS. E-r::sLovv's SOOTHING SYRUP has been
.-e. l9- cre- S.--TY WARS b. MILLIONS OF
I tT-1-..,S - their -IlIl.oL<EN HILL.
.--,,T.-I-G, viii PltEtISL SCCCESS; II
-,E.--.@ tie CHILD. SOFTENS the GUMS;
.---sAl 81 PAIN; CURES Md COLO, ana
: tie bet remedy ~ DIARI<EG-A. 1t IS ao-
p .-ss.r,. harmless Be sure and GS%> fcr Mrs.
..---5v.'a Settling syrup" and take No other
80. I've: 1--we cents bottle.