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The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05
FARM LANDS

BLACK BELT BARGAIN.
 S2O acre plantation for only s25 an acre; practically all suited for the growing of alfalfa; finely drained and within one-half mile of flag station on Southern railway, in Hale county. and AZ miles from Greensboro; no better located place in the black belt for the money; act quick B. E. Secor, Selma. Ala. 2-2S-7t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05
ONE CENT A WORD

RATES-One cent . word n dayy no nd. taken for less than 25c for first fnser- tion. Cash must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05
ONE CENT A WORD

| RATES-One cent a word n dayy no nd. taken for less than 25c for first inser- tfOn. Cash must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05
LOsT-STRAYED-STOLEN
ROOMs-WANTED-BOARD

ROOM and board Tanfed in pfiTate French family; references exchanged. Address S44, Age-Herald 3-5-3t | AM having more calls for desirable rooms than I can fill. don't plaeard your home until it looks like bill board. but list them with me for quick results:" see me personally; don't phone or write. Brown. flo Farley Bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

WANTED-Posit as companion or as private secre tary by we'll bred you-s woman, a college graduate; references given; no preference as to location. w.
 42, Age Herald 3-3-3t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05
ONE CENT A WORD

RATEs-Onc cent a word n dnyy no ad. taken for less than 25c for first inser- tIon. Cash must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05
MANIFESTATIONS

WANTED-Positon as stenographer by young lady with five years experience;
 best of references furnished. Address B-41, care Age-Heraid 3-3-3t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

STEAM heated new and beautifully fur nished front room in modern apartment; every convenience; only four blocks from postofflce: rent reasonable. Peoples phone PISA. 5o5 North 17th street Apart lOent
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

NICELY furnished front room; every con venience and convenient to cars; having succeeded Mrs. w. C. Wood, l am now also ready for table boarders. Mrs Howell, 1926 South 18th street. Bell 16S7-J
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

TWO furnished rooms for light house.
 keeping. 2l17 7th avenue. 3-3-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

WANTED-Positon by registered drug gist; five years experience; references
 furnished reasonable salary Address Y-41, care Age-Herald. 3-3-Gt
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05
FOR SALE

WE ARE selling groceries at prices un- heard of before in the city. Come and see us and stock up. Buford, 311 N. 18th street
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05
wANTED-AGENTs

RESPONSIBLE agents are coinine money with our outfit; doubles life of auto tires. Write us. Wolff Sup
 ply Co.,. Warren. Ohio 3-3-3t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

WADDELL HOUSE-Lsrge. comfortable rooms; convenient to business section.
 1sl6la 1st avenue, Waddell House. Bell
 phone G122 6-24-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

s4250-Will buy new room bunga- low. Southside. Hardwood floors, tile bath, furnace heat; pur- chaser may select paper and fix lures: small cash payment, bal ance like rent.
 STATE AND INS. co. 2o9-11 Empire Bldg. Bell Main A.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

FOR SALE-Jersey COW. calf three days old Can be seen 725 North 43d street, East Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

WANTED-Position by experienced lady stenographer who thoroughly under stands general office work and filing.
 Bell phone 59i9-J. 3-3-3t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05
ONE CENT A WORD.

RATES-Onc cent a word . day, no ad
 taken for less than 25c for first inser- tion. Cnah must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

NATIONAL HOUSE. 2oss North 22d
 street; nicely furnished rooms from . 25 cents up. 3-1-31t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

FOR SALE-Corner, 100x10o, close in on Northside, now paying good in- terest: can be bought at bargain see us at once. One of the most de- sirable homes in West End: this Is a corner lot and on car line; can be had at a real low figure. Let us show you those beautiful lots on Tuscaloosa avenue In the best resi- dence section of West End. Lanier Realty CO, POPS 1st avenue.
 3-3-2t-su- tn FOR SALE-Jewel Range: good condi- ton, cheap. Call Bell Main 34So-J
 I HAVE a nice plantation in Montgom- cry county which I would like to ex- change for Birmingham real estate. This is some of the best land in the state Both phones 29o2. 3-5-6t-eod FOR SALE-New. modern, room home. Southside; well out; beautiful and com plete in all apartments. Terms. Owner. either phone sA or Bell 3oso-J.
 2-11-tf-su-tu-th
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

ONE CENT A WORD| RATES-Onc cent a word a day, no ad. taken for less than 25c for first inser- tion. C.nh must accompany order.
 FOR RENT-ROOMS
 III AsaIoil; cnolce outslde roonis. oeau' i tiiully furnished; modern conveniences;
 moderate prices 21OO 9th ave. ll-s-tf NICELY furnished front room. elegant l heated bathrooln hot water; ESsll phone.
 2212 4th ave. 2-4-tf WADDELL' HoUSE-Lsrge comfortable rooms; convenient to business section. 1sl6la 1st avenue, Waddell House. Bell
 phone G122. 6-24-tf FURNISHED RooMs--Large and small, nice, neat clean. near in; rates reason- able. Bell telephone 4273-J. 2-27-10t NATIONAL HOUSE. 2osM North 22d street; nicely furnished rooms from |. 25 cents up. 3131t NICELY furnished room, with hot baths at all hours. 242o 5th avenue 3-3-St NICELY furnished home on South Highlands. near Five Points, for rent
 until October l to desirable parties. If interested ring the house phone,
 main. Bell 3S35-J 3-3-St TWO furnished rooms for light house. keeping 2l17 7th avenue S-S-tf BEAUTIFULLY furnished room; close in. 51l North 21st street 3-3-7t ELEGANT rooms with private bath 1224
 South 20th st. 3-3-It 5e.1.. -aa.-. ;.- -woa.l locality: all conveniences: suita ble for two. with or withol., board; price
 very reasonable 2222 7th avenue, north. Peoples 7761. 3-4-2t NICELY furnished front room; every con venience and convenient to cars; having succeeded Mrs. w. C. Wood, l am now also ready for table boarders. Mrs 1 Howell. 1926 South 18th street. Bell 16S7-J.
 | STEAM heated new and beautifully fur nished front room in modern apartment; ! every convenience; only four blocks from 1 postofflce: rent reasonable. Peoples l phone PISA. 505 North 17th street. Apart | ment B.
 NICELY furnished room on South High
 lands; splendid table board convenient | Main 4331-J 3-5-2t-tu-th | FOR RENTING furnished connecting ! rooms for light housekeeping; use of | Bell phone. Apply 1924 7th avenue. FOR RENT-Furnished front room. inn mediate possession. 1929 South 18th st. TWO furnished or unfurnshed rooms for light housekeeping. Apply at 800 South 18th street 3-5-6t IF you are looking for a room or a place to live I know that I can suit you no charge for our services, and the best part of 1t is that T recom- ment them' Could I afford to if [ didn't know? Brown, As Farley Bldg. FOR RENT-Two rooms for light housekee coping; furnished or unfur- nished 2100 7th avenue. 3-5-2t
 WANrED-BOARD
 NICE rooms with board, 21l6 9th avenue.
 2-1S-tf STEAM HEATED room, with board. 1928 Avenue Fl. 2-24-10t YOUNG man to board in modern home on Northside, close in single room on front Call Main 137S-J. 3-3-3t WANTED-TabIe boarders; also large new room; near in to business sec ton. Mrs. E. M. Anderson, ISIS 6th avenue. 3-3-7t DESIRABLE location, all conveniences. 22o9 9th avenue. 33-13t BOARD AND ROOMS, both furnished and unfurnished at 221s 7th street Phone Bell 6645 Main. 3-4-3t NICE front room, with board, home cook ing and good table. Bath, hot and cold water; young men preferred. 2ll1 7th ave. N. s-S-St-su-tu-wed ELEGANT room with board. Phone 4331-J. 3-5-5t-eod
 MUNEf lU LEND
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

FURNISHED ROOMS--Large and small,
 nice, neat, clean, near in; rates reason
 able. Bell telephone 4273-J. 2-N-lOt
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

s5500 for well located, brand new s room, story house on corner lot on South Highlands; hardwood floors all over house; tile bath, furnace and cemented basement: extra large liv- ing room. dining room, conservatory and kitchen downstairs this beau tiful place can be bought with S350 cash. balance s35 per month. Denton Williams Realty Co.,, 4o1-6 Empire Bldg. Main 2S5. Peoples 961.
 3-3-3t-su- tu- tn
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

NICELY furnished home on South Highlands, near Five Points, for rent until October l to desirable parties.
 If interested ring the house phone, main Bell 3935-J 3-3-St
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

NICELY furnished room, with hot baths
 at all hours. 2420 5th avenue. 3-3-St
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05
FOR RENT-ROOMS

Il. U AsaioII; cnoice outsiue rovnis. oeau' tiiully Furnished; modern conveniences;
 moderate prices 21U0 5th ave ll-S-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

TWO furnished or unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping Apply at 800 South
 18th street. 3-5-6t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

NICELY furnished front room. elegant
 heated bathroom; hot water; ES,ll phone.
 2212 4th ave. 2-4-f
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

EVERYTHING at wholesale prices; must move at once. Come and stock up on groceries Buford. 311 N. 18th street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

IF you are looking for room or place to live I know that l can suit you; no charge for our services. and the best part of 1t is that 'I recom- ment them" Could I afford to if didn't know? Brown, As Farley Bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

RATES--One cent n word a dayy no ad.
 taken for less than 25c for first inser- ton. Cnsb must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

WE HAVE AN OPENING FOR AN FIX PERfENCED CASHIER. SEE MIR. MORRIS, FERD MARK STORE.
 3-5-3t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05

WANTED-Table boarders; also large new room; near in to business sec ton. Mrs E. M. Anderson, ISIS 6th avenue 3-3-7t
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16

In the anatomical museum of the
Edinburgh university four horns are
preserved which had grown upon hui
man heads One of these is about
seven inches long as thick as the little
finger and crooked in shape. A label
attached to it bears this inscription
This horn was cut by Arthur Temple,
chirurgeon. oHt of the head of Eliza
beth Low. being three inches above
the right ear. before witnesses. the
18th of May. 1911. II was agrowing
seven yeares Her age is fifty yeares "
The three other human horns also
graced the heads of ladies'
in Sir Robert Sibbald's History of
Fife" curious book published about
the beginning Of the eighteenth cen
fury. we read; ~ person Of quality,
a lady Of great age in this shire. had
a horn growing Oui of her toe and put
her from walking II was cut off by
DR.. H.. and she was freed of pain and
walked"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16
PLUM BiNG.

Mr.. j. S. Hammond, a competent,
reliable plumber, has charge of the
plumbing department of the Myers
Hardware Company. Read one of fifty
or more letters of commentator of
his work and skill:
Sherman, Texas, April 5, 19O1.-To
Whom 1t May Concern: The bearer
hereof, Mr.. ]. S. Hammond, has re-
Gently completed for me the fitting
up of a bathroom and accessories
composed of lavatory, bath tub, water
heater, etc. Concerning his work de-
sire to say that it is in every way
satisfactory. II has been in operation
now for over a year and during that
time there has been no necessity for
repairing of any sort.
The work is neatly and artistically
done and to anyone desiring such
work put in | cheerfully recommend
Mr.. Hammond as being capable of
fitting up bathroom. which in points
of utility and beauty will be. the equal
of any Yours truly,
Cecil A, Lyon.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16
IndIan eompa,a.lOn .. rime.

Certain OF the reservation Indians
still cling TO the calendar of their an
cestors The Indian method was to
compute time by sleeps and moons. A
sleep is tweuty-four hours, and Il moon
Is a mouth. There is also midmoon
where the sun is at II o'clock. merid-
ian. The hour is Indicated by pointing
overhead. When an Indian pointed
quarter way up the sky he meant .
O'Clock. When he pointed quarter way
down he meant ; O'Clock. Sunrise was
the eastern horizon and sunset the
western Night was indicated by hold
ing the hands together. palms down
ward, stretching out the arms and
holding the body and head bent for
ward When there was Il moon the
time WAS Indicated in the same way
as was the sun Were an Indian ask
ed the distance TO certain place or
how far he had come he would say
so many sleeps or days travel A
sleep, as describing distance. was about
thirty five miles when walking delib-
erately. or from Gffr TO ,seventy-five
miles if going in haste with a message
New York Press
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16
They May Not Use siottins Paper.

There are probably few houses. bust
ness or otherwise. in England. that do
not possess u sheet OF blotting paper.
It is one Of the commonest articles Of
everyday use And yet there is at least
one calling whose activities are Of vital
importance to the nation. the members
of which are absolutely forbidden to
use blotting paper that Of registrar.
Registrars are supplied with a special
kind of ink. which is permanent and
very black. In order that 1t may be
thoroughly effective it must be allowed
to dry of its own accord.
India rubber or any other form Of
eraser is likewise forbidden If the
registrar makes slip Of the pen that
slip must stand. IL he writes word
wrongly he must draw line through
1t and write the correction, above.
Even smudges and blots must be left
unerased-London Answers.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16
strona One Way.

Wife My husband is not well. I'm
ofraid ueIl give ont. Wife's Mother
Well. he ms give out He certainly
never gives IN. Town Topics.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16
Mamma a Book.

1t is not generally known how Kip
ling chose the title The Light That
Failed" for the hook that helped to
make him famous He had almost de-
cided to call the novel THE Failure
although he was somewhat dissatisfied
with This rather prosaic title One even
ing as he WAS sitting In his study read
ing by lamplight the light went down
suddenly. when kipling exclaimed.
by love. I've got it, The Light
That Failed
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16
Sensitive.

Sen8ItIVo.
uiuS' MI the nerve OF
Ila. 'oo'n '',.'' "e'l ! will go out
Va '.e 'oo'n !" Wv lender hearted
" "i.'eSS u "eHs'''"rfar Rlattar
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16
A Natural Query.

The late General r. d. Grant. wher
discussing military neatness. used of
ten to Tell "a story about his father
MY father was talking To General
Sherman in his tent one day. he
would begin. when third general en-.
tered. a brigadicI notorious for his
slovenliness. After the brigadier left
my father blew forth cloud of smoke
and said.
Sherman, | wonder whom that man
gets to wear his shirts the first week '
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16
RESULTS THAT REMAIN
Are Appreciated by Bryan People

Are Appreciated by Bryan People.
Thousands who suffer from back
ache and kidney complaint have tried
one remedy after another, finding only
temporary benefit. This is discoruag
ing, but there is one special kidney
medicine that cures permanently and
there is plenty of proof right here in
Bryan.
Here is the testimony of one who
used Doan's Kidney Pills years ago
and now states that the cure was
lasting.
John p Stacey, Austin Street, Bryan
Texas, says: "Doans Kidney Pills
gave me splendid relief. When about
seventeen years old strained my back
and this caused kidney trouble. Doan's
Kidney Pills, procured at Emmel's
drug store, toned up my system and
helped me in every way. Whenever
resort to this remedy am benefited
Statement given May %, 1909
A Later Endorsement.
On December Is, 1911, Mr.. Stacey
was interviewed and he said: you
may continue to use my name as a
reference for Doan's Kidney Pills.
consider them a good kidney remedy
For sale by all dealers. Price soc.
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, ~ Y, sole
agents for the United States.
Remember the name--Doan's sand
take no other.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16

The world mas n million oosts for a
man. bnt onIg one nrst.-O " Holmes
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16
Resourceful.

Park Policeman watching a gentle
man who is picking flowers, -That fel
low seems 10 understand how to put
flowers together When he has fin
ished the ,oquet III take his mime.
cAnascate the flowers aud present thenl
TO nas wire ioInorrnw It's her birth
day Fliegende ~
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16
Gildsd Pets.

Riches said the ready made phi
Iosopher. have wings, disturb our rest
and require constant care"
81 suppose so" replied Mr.. Dustin
Stax. but human nature is human
nature. and we will keep on wanting
dollars the same as women want dogs
and canary birds" Washington Star
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16
A Later Endorsement.
Allen Academy

Allen Academy
Offers to the boys of Bryan and
Brazos County, the very best
advantages in preparation for
college or in practical business
course. Our teachers are A.
B. and A. M. University
graduates, each a specialist in
his line; our classes are small
and there is constantly all effort
to deal with each boy as an in
dividual and to make his instruc-
ton personal.
We strive above everything
else to make classroom inStruc-
ton something vital; to help the
boy to see how his education is
related to his every day life, to
his success, to his mani God
We believe the schoolroom is
the place to impress upon boy
the guiding principles of life,
and to arouse in him a desire to
do mans part in the great
busy world around him.
To day students we offer the
advantages of strong faculty
of men, fine student body of
boys from the best families all
over Texas, and school spirit
practical, intense and earnest.
You will find in Allen Academy
not merely preparation for life
but | fe itself. Many of
Bryan's leading young business
men today are former Allen
Academy students. They are
succeeding splendidly and we
are proud of them.
With our splendid new build
ing, work shops, and other i'm
privements we will be better
prepared than ever to give to
boys real advantages IN school
ing. School opens Sept. 18th.
For catalogue write or call on
j. H. AND r. 0. ALLEN
Principals
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16
Sympathy

Regular Cust0mer-I shall want a
large quantity of towers from You
next week for my daughters coming
out Flower Woman Yes. mum. You
shall ave the very best for 'er. pore
dear. Wot were she put IN for?-I-on-
don Punch
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-08-16
One View of II

Little Waldo Papa what is public
spiritedness? Mir Grumpman-It is
that which prompts man to try to
mind everybody else's business before
minding his own Satire.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-08-04
THE GAYETY WILL
REOPEN AUGUST 10

Practically a new theater will greet
the eyes OF Gayety patrons when the
popular Ninth Street playhouse opens
for the fall and winter season Monday,
August 10 More than $4,000 has been
expended in refurnishing the attractive
burlesque house. A new heating plant
has been installed. necessitating the lay
ing Of a new orchestra floor; handsome
new orchestra chairs. upholstered In
green leather, are now in position, and
the interior has been redecorated from
orchestra pit to the central chandelier
In the dome. A pleasing combination Of
green, old gold and ivory constitutes the
color scheme. with handsome box draper
les in harmony. The big mural paint
ing in front of the proscenium arch is
one of the most attractive features Of
the interior.
In addition to the improvements in
'front.' of the house, the stage equipment
has also been overhauled. New dress
ing rooms have been built and all the
old dressing rooms have been refitted.
SO that the stage presents an appear
ance as attractive as the orchestra ana
foyer.
The opening attraction this season will
be THE American Beauties" to be FOL
lowed by THE Gay White Way"
Manager George Peck, who has been
spending his vacation In Martinsdale, N.
Y, returns to Washington the latter
part Of this week to superintend the
opening Of the box office August II.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-08-04
ATHLETICS EXPECT
TO COME WITH RUSH
Believing They Will Win Pennant
Mack's Men Inspect Hew Hud-
SON Six-cylinder Cars.


Evidence that the WORLDS champion
PHILADELPHIA American League team ID
!. VIZ. ,ow IN third Mace In the expecta-
.,.,a,,h-hour Al an IN The TON
.ioh VI =" a., r,,.d. .
OF the league isoue s :
when five OF the champions e~pessea
desire 10 own automobiles and were CIV
en- demonstration OF the new HUDSON
six cylinder car, which Is not to Do an
nounced officially until THURSDAY. ana
Inspected the Hudson factory from base-
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-08-04
O. HENRY STORY Is
TO BE DRAMATIZED

Lovers Of o. Henry. the master Of the
American short story, will be interested
to know that his work, or at least part
of 1t. is to be immortalized In drama
We speak OF the process Of dramatization
as apothesis solely out OF Difference for
the playwrights-heaven knows 1t IL time
enough to pick this motley crew apart
when their product appears upon the
boards without following them to the
bedroom OF their effort.
Joseph Medill Patterson and Hugh
Ford are the God-born who have ap-
pointed themselves a committee of two
to finger over the impressionistic writing
Of this gifted author. Their play will be
taken from o. Henry's only novel. Cab
bages and Kings" and will bear like
name. It's said that they have caught
something OF the authors humor and
Characterization
This, however. Is but a rumor, and in
the language OF Missouri. I'VE will have
to be shown" for o. Henry, trilogist.
impressionist. social philosopher. and
bon vivant. imbued his yarns with per-
sonality wherefrom they derived their
charm-a personality as elusive as the
flash Of lightning that illumines the sum-
mer sky.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-08-04
LOCAL AGENTS AND THEIR CARS.


& n N w-Pullman automobiles
N. W-Serns
Detroit, Laughlin
1923 Connecticut N. W-Buick
Comm st-Ohio.
Ind
Ebersole. Bunding-stutz
Automobile
Fiser, I'LL Fourteenth St N w-waverly
Hendrck St. N w-Thomas Flyer
Auto Co., Fourteenth and SITS N w-Lyon and shacht
w-Ra
andM
N. Viking
Loconobns Co.. 1924 Connecticut w.-Locomobne
WI car ~
Emer
son&
Motor 1920 n
1867 Fourteenth M Y.
and
Warrington
whiting
trofter
N Hupp
wcolumb
Max
warren Motor Car N.
Con gres1tcpsi dssass s1s IA s. E-wncox
zen Motor Car Co. 1los r. W.