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The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-20
ONE CENT 4 WORD

RATEs-One cent a word a dayI no nd. taken for less than 25e for first iHser-
 ton. Cash must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-20
No. l1A0,i REGISTERS, SALE

The City of Birmingham Municipal Corpora ion. Ys.
 Mrs. h. A. rrigg, in Chsncery Court of Jeffer-
 County. Alabama.
 By virtue O, decree rendered by the chQncelor of the Fifth district If the northwestern chaneery division nf Alabama. in the chancery court of Ief- fcrson county, Alabama. on the s5th day Of sentem- Der. 1all I will proceed to sell. under the terms of said decree the best and highest bidder for cash. at public Out-cry at the Thifd avenue door of the courthouse af Jefferson county. Alabama. within the legal hours of sale, the 10th day of Novem- her. 1911. the following described property. 0-wit Lots and ' block g. Wade tract; lots 2 4 aud s. block 27 Martins addition tu Birmingham Ensley: Gts l6 15 and 2l block 26. Martins ad- dition to Birmingham Ensley; lot 2. block 10. Mar tn's addition to Birminghanl- Eilsey; lots T. 8, l3. II. H. IS, 21. block ls. in Birmingham, Ala lO-2O-3t-frf ! w. ALTMAN Register. Eic
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-20

.nce gown through without cents worth of duty. and afterward she went shot; telling everybody about her cleverness.
 In that case 1 defended, the woman took her cue from the man. Uncle sam has no right to forbid woman bringing in lace gowns if she needs them Be sides you couldn't possibly call that busi- res dishonesty It was sort of er-er social dishonesty"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-20
No. 2SlX REGI2IER'S SALE

The City Of Birmingham. Municipal Corporation rs
 John Coss. in Cisncery Court of Jefferson County.
 Alabama. of the Fifth district of the northwestern chancery division of Alabama, in the chaneery court of Jef- fersou county. Alabama. the 18th day of septem- Der. lglI ] will proceed to sell. under the terms of said decree to the best and highest bidder for the courthouse of Jefferson county Alabama. wlthia the legal hours of sale. the 10th day of Novem- her. lal1. the following described property. to wit; Southwest quarter lot TO-. Morrow Hickman, in Bir- m,aham. Ala. to satisfy said decree.
 l0-2O- 3l-fn J. W. ALTMAN. Register Etc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-20
ONE CENT 4 WORD

RATEs-0ne cent a word a day; no ad.
 talSen for less than 25c for first inser- ton. Cash must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-20

LOsT-FEMALE FRENCH POODLE DOG. ANSWERS NAME OF BOOTS. LIBERAL REWARD IF RETURNED TO OWNER, HUNTER M. SMITH, 8Oe $. IOTH STREET. BELL PHONE MAIN 32ll.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-20
DOLLY DESCANTS UPON
 THE HONESTY OF WOMEN

Heated Discussion With Mere Man Who Defends His Own Sex and Boasts the Poor Women-How the Women Who Had Been Abroad Inveiged the Backboneless Custom House Inspector Into Letting Her Bring Brussels Lace Gown In Scott Free''-The Boarding
 House Keeper Interviewed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-20

For the nonce, the question was de- cded-npon that point but the Mere Man, still insisted upon a further inVes- tigation of the Honesty of Woman ard so we decided to call in an arbiter.
 AS we started home l suggested that
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-20
BUSINESS CHANGES
 LOST-STRAYED--STOLEN

LOST-After 2:3O Wednesday, lady's sil- yer watch monogram N. C. B.. attach ed to leather fob with celuloid button bearing letter w. Reward if re.urned
 to Hood & Wheeler Furniture company.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-20

lsA PERIENGED young lady stenos-
 rapher wants stenographic work for several hours during day. Address M72. care Age-Herald 10-l9--;
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-20

LADY stenogro pher wants position; ref erenees gwen Address 937 South 11th
 street. Bell phone 4331-J 10-19-2t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-10-20
WANTED-SITuATI0NS

1VIN1EDS as 6ooRReepef. tine keeper or pay roll clerk: years exper- fence; married: can furnish bond and reference: prefer mine or construction work. Address N-72, care Age-Herald.
 10-19-2t
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
No. 4
Invigorating, Healthful and
Refreshing.

What favorite beverage containing
all the above elements, so essential
to good health is bottled and cold in
Johnson City at all groceries and
soft drink stands. What is the
name of the drink, which on &C.
count of its purity and delicious
ness, has become the most popular
throughout the entire country. Who
are we? Just find the cleanest,
most sanitary and up-to-date bot
Ting plant in town.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
No. IA.
ProcraStination

is a thief of time and sometimes the
cause for loss of fortune and accu-
mutations of life time. Don't wal
until after the storm, fire or cyclone
to realize that Do 1T NOW. Who
represents company over 100 years
old who has a record for prompt
payment of losses, having paid loss
in Washington county recently,
just II hours after the fire. A rec
ord to be proud of and worthy of
your consideration when you want
insurance DO 1T NOW. You will
find us in the new bank building.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
WHO Is WHO
Contest
For Rules, Directions and
and List of Prizes,
See page
No. 5.
Who is Your Tailor ?

Who makes your clothes right up
to the minute in style, workmanship
and cloth? Who studies your in
dividuality in order to give you the
best there is in tailoring. Will you
pay $25 to $50 to be the best dressed
man in town. The man whose dress
has the indefnable "smack of the
big cities, whose clothes blend with
his personally, and breathe power
and purpose Then wear clothes
made by the tailor located in the
newest building.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23

No.
Who Has Helped To Build Your Town And Stands at
The Head of The Procession
Who has attained by fair and honest dealings studying
your give the meney by sell
ing you the best lumber and the highest class of finish
furnished of the houses built the last years with
quality of Doors Sash, Flooring and will furnish your
home in and out, with artistic designs in
Oak Yellow Pine and Popular Mantels, Tile and Crates
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
On Valentine Day.

Thanksgiving Christmas New Easter Sunday
Day. Birthdays Weddings anniversaries you
inexpensive which will bring cheer the heart the
Owing to the steady increase business compelled
enlarge plant increase facilities thereby enabling peo-
pie of this vicinity the best line products
quicker her and reasonable than be found elsewhere
Refinement itself flowers to the right
right me when that time arrives place orders with the floral
company which has recently the services
who thoroughly capable of filling wants. he has
in this Tide.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23

Who carries a complete line of
time and money savers for Office
use among them, the Royal Type
white and celebrated Shaw Walker
Sectional Filing Cabinets, in fact
complete stock of general Office sup
plies.
Who have beautiful selection of
things artistic, including hand
painted china, brass and japanese
ware.
Whose specially is high grade
class of picture frames and mould
ings, also a number of the latest
and most popular pictures. The
store with the Book Exchange.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
No. 8.
Bread is the Staff of Life ?

Get Bread that is pure, clean and
wholesome, made of the highest
grade of materials, which contain
the greatest food values. Such
bread is baked here aud sold by all
leading grocers in the city. Let US
carry your baking burden, during
the coming hot weather. Special
orders for cakes for weddings,
parties, etc. given special attention.
Try----Quality Bread.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23

No 81
There Is One Large Trading Center in Johnson City.
Where quality the highest and price always the lowest 1t
variety selling merchandise of merit departments
found elsewhere the CITY, Quality the selling
that is why it is ad If from its good" The
please discriminating just only
to please
have the stock and without doubt the date
beautiful department in this city, millinery department
equipped and conducted along strictly first class lines
Exclusive for Thompson Glove Fitting Corsets agents
for line of shoes all lines the athlete
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
The Crown Man In The Game.

progressive young who leads
things pertaining to livery
you going take drive and you aid stylish
that gentle will to hunt this livery
will find just what you want heIe.
The existing conditions business enables offer better
livery board than be secured elsewhere the price
Who facilities for handling weddings, parties etc
For a Saving of Time Call 1874
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
No. 10
The Store That Saves You Money.

The Store That Saves You Money.
Saturday and attend the big bargain carnival
Whose clothes look right when buy them snd stay right when
pioneer ladies ready suits and ooks
all the latest styles Our reputation too we'll established
anything thoroughly dependable high grade articles The
freedom of looking shopping that
you enjoy place trade The largest
stock of shoes in the city.
The home of Ultra and Irvine Drew shoes the Place
And Royal Worcester Corsets.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
Was Born And Bred In johnson City

k meHeno IdotryM
Imed htr on
e@ndan ereo
km tdpmhha
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
No. 80.
Who is a Star

at increasing the beauty of your
home inside ? Who has large
stock of exclusive designs in wall
paper from which you may select !?
Who gives personal attention to all
work +? Who is under no expense
for store rent, ETC., therefore can
guarantee you better job, more
reasonable. ! am the old reliable,
so call at once and let me figure the
cost.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
There Are Five Thing That Distinguish This Market

First The neat and clean of the place. Second The
high quality goods sold Third The lowest prices that
charge Fourth The best and quickest delivery system the city
Fifth The courteous treatment that receive and the pleasure
take in serving you.
Who has model and to date sanitary respect
sanitary cabinets visible the not
exposed to dirt. They come to you fresh and clean?
Who handles the Frnde Line complete of the finest in fancy
Who all domestic and tropical fruits the around
Who bakery connection with store delivers fresh daily
The store with facility please and best
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23

No. 80
He Is An Artistic Tailor
Who will give for the money The spring and
showing high class complete will fashion you with
clothes of the better class at populsr prices.
Every garment full guaranteed
Expert repairing speciality doing class of repair work. which
cannot be equaled in the state.
Durability of the distinctive features of clothes
Who has furnished of the uniforms railroads this
city in fact who does the ry all kinds tailoring here?
Why? The oldest and largest establishment n city.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
No. %.
Hello Central Give Me
Number

Their business has much to do
with the sanitary conditions of John
son City. They make a speciality of
contracting and repair work, and it
is always efficient and reliable. We
carry a complete line Of bath and
bath room fixtures and also do gen.
eral tin work. just find the agent
for Wiers gas and SCOT consuming
furnace.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
Lumber Items.

Inesant application has perfected products established then
standard and proved their and that should be carefully
dered by the erection building Who
enabled to furnish builders supplies manufacture
ade in johnson City the kind that generally Where
the home OF Hair Fibre Boone Brand Plaster the durable and
economical plaster the market today Who carries the largest stock
hand capitalized at
manufacturing company Incorporated in own
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23

No. 6.
Why Am l Located
On A Prominent Corner In
the City ?
Why did he not get married ?
Why did he get a divorce Z?
Why did he fail in business ?
Why does the baby cry at night ?
Why not throw away crutches and
canes /?
Why do you have such a bad head
ache =?
Why do you have such cold
Why not use Syrup of White Pine
and get wise -?
Why are you such bun-heads?
Why am l we'll and you sick ?
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23

No.
There Is No Question As To Who Is Who In The
Hardware Business.
Whose aim to handle only such goods know be the
thus assuring absolute satisfaction Headquarters
for MILL and contractors supplies ammuniop
grade tools The largest and
Tennessee Courteous treatment, deal
instrumental in placing in the of those
in bushes during 1910 We sell nothing
guarantee of perfect material and work nanshp.
Satisfied Customer is Our Highest Aim.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
ABSOLUTE SECURITY

ou that
oe md
so n b king inipa
that
board o directors mpd uccewm land IN
8 ha
ktahng mnde the
We Want YOUR Business.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23

NO. 10.
Experience and Judgment.
Who is the man who leads in car
riage painting and general black
smithing. Who does repairing of
all kinds. Whose horse shoeing de-
partment is equipped to do the most
complicated work in q satisfactory
manner. Who has most experience
in carriage work, therefore more
capable
Who has built up a reputation
during the past 90 years for good
material, prompt delivery, and good
workmanship
The only shop in town doing rub
Der firing.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
No. 16.
Said the Dog.

81 may be yellow and full of faes,
but my pants, thank the Lord don't
bag the knees" You can see how
terrible it is to have your clothes
out of shape. Ladies work spec
ialty. Work done promptly and
delivered. Located in the place we
are named for.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
No. 26.
Guessing Again, Are You?

Well, just guess who is the young
man who has the agency for the
White Star Laundry. One of the
largest in the south. The plant
with the best system, no better than
the best, but we understand the
knock of pleasing. Just watch the
customers he gets and you will no.
tice the smile of satisfaction on their
faces.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23

No.
We Are In Position To Treat You Right.
Apce for the people who eat we'll and be WE'LL Our 25c
without had anywhere Short orders
served from to The restaurant that caters
usvey class Parties and wedding speciality
The best otvyhg properly cooked and served motto The
newest in town.
Fish, Game and Sea Food in Season.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23
No. u.
Bargains Continuously

rs what we are enabled to offer the
public, without sacrificing quality.
Owing to our actual experience in
the eastern market, we have devel-
oped our ability as shrewd able
buyers, and can undersell any other
store III town. II our price look to
good too be true, or too cheap to be
good just come il and cay "show
me " then You will readily under
stand the phenomenal growth of our
business, this, our first year.
If its advertised or sold elsewhere,
its cheaper here: When a bundle
leaves our doors 1t is paid for.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1911-02-23

Who have made the greatest per
cent. increase in business the past 4
months? Who, through their energy
and over willingness to please, have
built up their business to be one of
the largest of its kind here. We
guarantee to give you the best, to
give you honest weight. and prompt
delivery, so for your next order try
Black Mountain. We also make a
speciality of yearly contracts for coal,
coke or wood in Carr load lots or
less. Your business solicited.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-01

&F%@s &AH@X&4 E%84 &84
S3-Aariean Copper Works
x4-M&rket and Sheridan Stk
Se-Smath 81. and c. H r.
and Lewis Sta.
xs-Market and First sts.
as-snith and High Sta.
2l-state and Smith sts~
ss-guckingham Ave. and Hartford St
tIsSommero md Front ST
High and Washington Sta-
k4-State st. and buckingham Ava
ks-Hali Ave. and Charles ST.
b7-State and Wayns Sta
United Lead Works-
se-Msurer.
ss-New Brunswick Ave. and Elm ST.
ss-ssmlth s. and Watsou Ave
I2-Front and Smith SITS
1s-Watcr and Gordon Sta
5s-KesIney Ave. lad Gordon 81
S2-Smtth and Heroert Bts.
t3-Amboy Ave. and Warrington 81
City Hospitaf
ss-Cleyeland and Brsee Avss
s7-Amboy and Hall Aves.
f2-Hall ave-, and insfee ST
s4-Neville and JohnstoEe sts-
he so ssha an ID p Sc POW down ' he l sss as oNcn
ONLY. and let g Q. stay at box until
nremen arrive
tap-Break in circuit pr
Fire under control. . taps--Firs Y
Ian Engine Co, f5-Csf for Protsc,
lion Hook ana Ladder Co 10 fanl
coin Engine co. 44-Can for Garfield
Hose Co. 2ss-caiis fos entire a.
p ponnd alarm from as 4 box teisphens 70
police f-eadquarters- Sl1 tapsr-denot
one session OF school ~
COMING EVENTS.
Dec. 2-Smoker, Lyceum Club,
Pulaski hall.
Dec. Concert by Madame ABB
bic Clarkson Totten and others, I'M
der auspices of the Baptist Brother
hood, In First Baptist ehureh.
Dec. 7-e-Fair. Womanss club, St.
Stephens Danish Lutheran church
Dec. neutrality-suspicious.
Yacht Club.
Jan. dance, Goodwill ~Associa-
ton, Auditorium.
January 17-Leap YEAR danes,
aaritan Yacht Club.
Jan. 22-Masquerade ball OF La
dies Society Braga Washington
hall.
Jan. 24-Sixth annual ball OF Star
of Grace Lodge, No~~7ds. Shepherds
Of Bethlehem, Washington ball
Jan. 26-Barn dance. Jefferson
| Maccabees, Washington hail.
Dec. ball, Franklin Field
Club, Washington hall.
Feb. 21-colonian~saadcer Raritan
facht Gu .
Feb. 22-supper, Laales Aid 10
ciety of simpson M. Ee~eh ureh.
Feb. 22-Dance. Washington
Hose and Chemical Company.
March 1S-Dance ofssthe Brothers
hood Trainmen, Auditorium.
May 2-sshakespea Masquerade.
tartan Yacht Club
May 30-Dance. Greek Societies.
Auditorium.
April 8-Dance. ST. Patrick's ALI
ance, Auditorium.
Sept. 2-Sangerbarnd, BienniaI
session in this citya
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-12-01

s saaSa H nss Z aR AaREFHo0EnD@s. SSoG, A fIENDdD OPPORTUNITY nc sELEC EITHER % PER-
IGNAudN PRICES. o MAY HAVE H EIEISHEBfE RAN OF GENU-
MENEss WITH a FUR FoR WHICH OF NoT PAY An excessive PROFIT. BEING
P PRoFTs IT'S DmEcr FROM FACTORY II NEARER, savRG GU THE snDDIEMaNs
fKEOmI:. ONE IN TOMORROW, sEIECT N FUR HAVE Us al 1T AWAY UNTIL
CHRISTMAS % YOU. EAD DIR pECTaI OEEERrNCs For IowTNC Eu EpInay SAT-
RDA IN MONDAY.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-01-18
PRESCRIPTION BY
WIRELESS SAVES LIFE
Surgeon Sends Advice to
CAPTAIN 800 Miles.

Portland, Me, January ia Wire
less message flashed 500 miles from
steamship to steamship, from the
coast of Florida to the coast of Yucca
tan, saved the life of Capt. Arthur N.
McGray, master of the tramp steam
ship Herman Frasch, of New York,
when he lay at deaths door from pto-
maine poisoning last week
On January 2, when the Frasch left
the Gulf port Sabine Pass, Capt Nc
Gray was taken i'll after eating canned
salmon. There was no surgeon on
board the Frasch and he grew steadily
worse. On January 4th he RELAXED
that he was near death AS he lay
writing in agony in his bunk it oc-
Cured to him that he could send a
wireless telegram to the physicians
of the United States naval station at
Dry Tortugas, which was then about
100 miles away.
Eight times that distance away the
Ward line steamship Merida was leav-
ing the harbor of Progreso, Yucatan,
when her wireless operator caught the
message telling of the illness of Capt.
McGray and asking rules for treat
ment and a prescription. The surgeon
of the Merida wrote an answer which
was received in the niche of time.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-01-18
FOOT BALL SIGNALS
BROUGHT CONVERTS
Former Captain Of Team Be-
comes Evangelist.

Connellsville, Pa, January IL
Seven, eight, nine.7 AS the familiar
gridiron signals We're called out from
the platform during an evangelists
meeting held here by Karl Mar
shall, captain and quarterback of the
Connellsyille High School football
team, the backfeld men, irresistably
drawn by the old cry of battle. rose
one after another and Joined Marshall
on the platform.
With face flushed and eyes glisten-
ing, the captain then called out the
numbers of the linemen. All respond
ed, and in few moments thirteen
football players were grouped about
Marshall. One was a stranger, who
had walked to the front when No. 10
was called.
Surrounded by his teammates, the
captain briefly and simply announced
his intention to lead a Christian life
and each of his companions made sim
liar statements. The stranger, who
had Joined the others, an athletic
young man, said:
i didn't play on the Connellsville
team, but did play on another team,
ana II was my number When |
heard it called | had to come with the
rest"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-01-18
HOW MUCH Is YOUR STOMACH
WORTH!

It's worth almost as much as your
life; how much is that worth? bod
sons Pharmacy has a remedy that
keeps the stomach right and makes
it right when it goes wrong.
MI-O-NA is the name of the great
stomach remedy and Dodsons Phar-
macy guarantees it to cure the follow
ing stomach ailments and symptoms,
or money back
Upset stomach, pain in stomach,
belching of gas, biliousness.
Heartburn, sour stomach, after
dinner distress.
Nervousness and headache caused
by stomach arrangement.
That all-in feeling in the stomach
after night of sociability.
Bad effects of oyereating or drink
ing; sea or car sickness.
Vomiting of pregnancy, or any stom-
ach distress.
Remember money back if it fails at
Dodson's Pharmacy or leading drug
gists everywhere, and the price is only
80 cents a large box.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-01-18
"THE CLIMAX" ATTRACTION
NEXT WEEK AT THEATRE HERE
Delicate Love Story WIN Again BC
old in Americas.

The most gratifying statement from
Manager Morgan is that among his
bookings, Joseph Webers famous sue
cess, THE Climax which ran for
eighteen months at Weber's Theatre,
New York City, will again be present
ed in Americas on Tuesday next.
The Climax" is a delicate love sto-
ry, yet filled with new idea is hypno-
sis, by reason of its simplicity ap-
peals to those who find their enter
tainment in clean shows of human in
terest and the coming production OF
Mr.. Weber's meritorious attraction
will be accepted in. it's proper proper
ton
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-01-18
MARGARET ELLINGTON
PUNCHES A WASHER
Not Going to Let Anybody
Harm Her Husband.

Cincinnati, Jan. 17-Miss Margaret
Ellington, who is playing at a local
theatre, showed her fighting blood
late at night when she and her
husbaud-manager Edward J. Bowes,
were on their way home from the the
atre. She and Bowers were walking
m Vine street toward their hotel When
a young man passed them, jostled
Bowers, spoke a few choice "cuss"
words and then turned and winked 1t
the actress.
Instantly, before he knew what was
coming, a gloved hand swung a pretty
right to the face, and he staggered
back
''How dare you strike my husband!
won't have it," cried Miss Ellington,
and she darted from her husbands
side and began to slap the young mans
face. He backed away from her, but
she followed him Then her husband
came along, cried Margaret, let me
take care of him!" and struck blow
that sent the offender to the ground for
the full count
What do you mean by getting into
this?' asked her husband of Miss IL
lington. Cant you let me take care
of this fellow?"
I'm not going to allow anybody to
harm you, Edward" she answered.
BY this time the young man had got
to his feet Miss Ellington "shooed''
him away, and he went By a coinci-
dence, the press agent was not ON
hand, but a newspaper man happened
to witness the incident.