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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-05-04
I. The Finger of Hygiene.

The laws of nature are really the
oldest testament, but only recently
have its hieroglyphfes. written in the
white and red of nerve cells and blood
corpuscles. found a Daniel 10 interpret
them. 1t was at the feet of the fore
most medical experts. of Germany,
France, Britain and the United States
that President c. w Eliot, of Harvard
University, -unlearned. at seventy, his
life long theory that a gentleman
might properly drink beer and wine on
| moderation. He now proclaims that
in the light of modern science it is
"inexpedient" to drink at all. And it
is scientific experiments at Yale, with
others, that have prompted President
Hadley to say that il the American
people were made to know what alco-
hol really is they would Danish every
saloon from the land. Why shouldn't
the churches take up that word of
President Hadley and make as familiar
as "Sapolio' the fact that is declared
by Prof Hodge of Clark University
and others. that alcohol is the waste
product of a mcrobe. Let us repudi-
ate the policy of the mother who
wanted her daughter taught history.
with all the painful parts left out
and tell the truth, that alcohol is Ii
quid excrement
| To proclaim that unquestionale fact
/ by posters in every market place and
by leaflets at every door would be to
write the doom of drink. Does anyone
suppose a poet who knows that, can
rage in praise of ruby wine?" Will
refined ladies who know that, ask gen
tlemen to take the amber beer from
their hands,
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-05-04
v. c. I. j. DEPARTMENT
MRS. E. Van Hood, Editor)
HANDWRITING ON THE
WALL OF KING ALCOHOL

notwithstanding the victories the Ii
quor traffic has recently won by bribing
voters and terrifying politicians, the
man Of vision sees the doom of King
Alcohol written by divine Hand
whose five fingers are hygiene, here
dity business, patriotism, humanity.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-05-04
Curious Credentials.

Clerk Ito patent medicine mani
Here is a curious cre6ential from one
Of our customers.
Medicine Man-Read 1t.
Clerk-Before I took your elixir my
face was sight. You ought to see IT
now. Send me another bottle for my
mother-in-law.-Harl Life.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-05-04
L. ALEXANDER
PRACTICAL
AND Bull DER

Careful Estimates Made on All Con
tract Work. Gives more and better
work for the money than any other
contractor in the city.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-05-04
Foley Kidney Pills

TONIC IN ACTION QUICK IN RESULTS
Give prompt relief from BACKACHE.
KIDNEY and BLADDER TROUBLE
RHEUMATISM, CONGESTION of the
KIDNEYS, INFLAMMATION of the
BLADDER and all annoying URINARY
IRREGULARITIES. a positive boon to
MIDDLE AGED and ELDERLY
PEOPLE and for WOMEN.
HAVE HIGHEST RECOMMENDATION
s. A. Davis, 6e7 Washington St, Connersville,
Ind, is in his s5th year. He writes US: Il have
lately suffered much from my kidney and blad-
der I had severe backaches and my kidney action
was too frequent, causing me TO lose much sleep
1T night, and in my bladder there was constant
pain. I took Foley Kidney Pills for some time,
and am now free OF all trouble and again able to
be up and around. Foley Kidney Pills have my
highest Recommendation"
Sold by the Anti-MenoDoiy Drugstore
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-05-04

Dobbins-After all I spent on that
girl her father chased me out OF the
house.
Wobbtns-Well, you had q run for
your money.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-05-04
III. The Finger of Heredity.

And when it is generally known
that the touch of wine or beer on the
lips of husband and wife makes those
lips curse their unborn children, does
anyone suppose that husbands and
wives, though willing to risk their own
health. will still consent to blight their
children. Professor Demme. of Berne
found in descendants OF Alcoholic
Families only II per cent. of the chill
dren normal, while in temperate fam
lilies it was 885
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16
sctice et snerifrs Sale Of Land.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, thai
il PURSUANCE 70 an osGer Of sae
isEued oGt Of the District Court Of
Carter County, Oklahoma, on the Z4th
day Of May, 1912, IL az action where
il The Murray Company was plain
tiff and Ia l. Arnold and Frank Tan
hErwere defendants. directed 70 me,
the undersigned Sheriff Of Garter
County. commanding me 70 levy up-
on. and sell the following described
property:
Lots %, 2s, q, Is, 2s, 30, 81 and
% in Block 3, Industrial Addition 70
Oil City, Oklahoma. together with all
buildings and machinery situated,
thereon lying and situate in the said
County Of Carter, State Of Oklahoma
Into satisfy z judgment and de-
cree Of foreclosure in favor Of said
plaintiff and against said defendants
obtained and made in said Court on
the 18th day OF May, 1912, tor the sum
Of Txenty-nine Hundred. Seventy
three G. l6-100 Dollars (s2973.1f) and
costs 5000, with interest thereon
al ten per cent from the 11th day OF
May, 1912, and costs accruing; | will
on the 9th day Of June. 1912, at
the hour OF ten a. N. Of said day, al
the front door OF the Court House
in the City Of Ardmore, in said eoun-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16
J, 5, CLARKSOA
A CANDIDATE
ASKS FOR T-E NOMINATION IS
TAX ASSESSOR. RESIDENT o.
COUNTY Eight YEARS.

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people. and 5eiieyes in just and
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subject 70 taxation II elected VIII
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burden of taxation where il proper
- 0e.Ongs. that all may pay their
Just proportion Of same whether rich
Or poor.
II you believe in a uniform assess
ment Of the ta1es, fairly and Impair
italy rendered, for the rich and poor
alike, in proportion 70 their just
share OF the burden, he asks that
you support mis- candidacy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

ty and State, ofte, for sale and ssn
to the highest bidder for cash i ,ta
said property above described. ~ | &C
much thereo, as will satisfy saiS ~
judgment, with interest and costs
WITNESS my hand this 25tb d.r
o. May, 1912.
BUCK GARRETT
Sheriff Of Carter County
By ". ". POWERS.
Deputy.
posted true and perfect comics
Of the above Notice in five nnbIio
places In the County OF Garter two
Of which are in the precinct wbe,o
the land Is located; one al the from,
door OF the Court House Of Carte
County and one az the postoftice a.,
Ardmore, and one az the stairway NJ
the Cruce and Campbell Building on
West Main Street.
". ". POWERS.
zs-'o Deputy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

The high school al Manatee, Fla,
needed an industrial building, and
as 10 funds we're available for the
purpose, the school children built
Il themselves. 1t is one-story
structure, built Of concrete blocks,
% by 50 feet. The blocks were
made BY the grammar school pu-
pills; the high school boys put up
the walls and roof, and the girls
nailed on the laths for the plaster
ing. The school is called the Ken
dali Industrial Institute, in honor OF
the high school principal, who de-
signed and supervised the work.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

II is nOT we'll sloHn that not more
than one case Of Rheumatism in ten
requires any internal treatment what
eyer. All that Is needed is free ap-
plicatlon Of Chamberlain's Liniment
and magsa2ing the Darts al each ap-
plication. Try it and see how quickly
n will relieve the pain and soreness.
Sold By all dealers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16


We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case Of Catarrh thai
can not be cured by Halls Catarrf
Cure.
F. J. CHENEY 4 CO.. Toledo. o
We, the undersigned, have known
F. ]. Cheney for the past fifteer
years and believe him perfectly hon
orable in all business transactions
and financially able to carry out
any obligation by that firm.
walding. Kinnan & Marvin.
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the bloof
and mucous surfaces OF the system
Testimonials sent free Prices. n
cents.
Take Halls Family Pills for con
stipation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

There is no real need of anyone
being troubled with constipation.
Chamberlain Tablets will cause an
agreeable movement of the bowels
without any unpleasant effect. Give
them a trial. For sale by all dealers
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

There Is feeling OF unrest
throughout the country as regards
the teaching OF algebra the United
States Bureau Of Education notes in
a recent bulletin, and eagerness
is shown 70 make the subject more
significant than It has yet been in
secondary instruction.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16
EDUCATION NOTES.
; !: = /. : :. :: = :: :: :: ::

Cooking = one Of the subjects
taught Alaskan natives in the gov
enmeur schools administered by the
United states Bureau OF Education.
Ausorz The dishes TO Ehica the pu-
pills are introduced IS doughnuts'
which the! are taught 10 fry with
sal OIL ss Z substitute iOr lard.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

The first demonstration Of air
navigation in Southern Oklahoma
will be witnessed at Ardmore Juns
81, % and %. Join the immense
throng Of people who will be here
on this occasion. 1873
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

Costs only 25c for the children to
sec the bird men and to see great
airshiprin Ardmore June q, % and 23.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

The bird men will be in Ardmors
June 21, % and %.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

! bill pending in the New Jer-
eey legislature provides tuition
for the higher education OF the
blind
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

A study Of the hygiene and san
itation Of the Hamburg public
schools includes the testing OF air
before, during. and after cleaning
the classrooms, as well as the de-
termination of dust and germs at
various levels.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

That certain hospitals which train
young women to be nurses frequent
ly subject the pupil to forms OF
commercial exploitation, is a state
ment made in a recent bulletin is
sued tor free distribution by the
United States Bureau of Education.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16
Capudine

Capudine sets c1jek.y, j. &
LCuid - p.ez.szrt n tzEs II Il
pol,o tor eD,ds I'D gripI s--O. Try
u
IDe. Z5.c sIc 5Oe q drug stores.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16
hicks'Capudine
Stops Headaches

SIRE cs-aD gensEt es1sss every
bezlsr,e Cspudine renovss
tns "a 1se-TbstLs; from Lszi. co.o +,
saIJLAeI. Cr Oys--ieLss IsrTss.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

Although still fighting for the pos
session OF Tripoli the Italians have
already laid the foundation for
system of public instruction in tha.
country.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

Cultural ties are to re- enforce the
political alliance between France
and Russia, it is hoped, by the es-
tablishment of the French Institute
of st. Petersburg, recently opened
at the Russian capitol under the
auspices of the university faculties
of Northern France The aim of the
institute is to bring about an in
terchange of the knowledge OF each
countrys language, literature, his
tory and art.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

Every year since 1905 the classes
in which Latin is taught have gained
in relative numbers in the institu-
tions of higher education in France.
Kentucky has a law, passed in the
last legislature, permitting the use
of schoolhouses as places of wor-
ship during vacation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-06-16

Fully IS per cent of the rural
school teachers in South Carolina
last year were teaching for the first
time in the positions that they then
held, according to information re-
ceived by the United States Bu-
reau of Education.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-26

| clear up that murder out yonder on
the trail; that Is my particular Job
Just now"
Before she could answer. Mrs. Muir.
ply re-entered and forced her to drink
the connection prepared, the girl ac-
ceptlng with smiling protest. The land
lady, empty glass In hand. swept her
eyes about the room.
''Bedad, but the place looks betther
than liver Ord behaved, wild the gyurl
Owe got tlndin' to It. She's that
lazy she goes ter slspe swapin the
flure.. Jack would We moind hilpin'
me Move the bid shure, it's rale ma
hegany, an so heavy 1t breaks me
back intolrely TO push It round"
He took hold willingly enough, and
the two together ran the heavy con.
triyance across the room TO the posi-
ton selected Once a leg caught in
the rag carpet. and Keith lifted II out.
bending low to get frmer grin Then
he held out bis hand TO the girl
1T Is not going TO be goodbye then,
Miss Hope; III find you"
She smiled up into his eyes, much
OF the WEAKNESS gone from her face.
Il am going to believe that" she an.
severed, gladly. because | want to.
Mrs. Murphy fingered until his steps
sounded on the stairs, as he slowly
felt his way down through the dark.
ness.
he do be moighty foine bye, Jack
Keith" she said, apparently address.
ing the side wall "oi wish ORD a
showed him whin OF was gyurl;
shure. it's not Murphy me noimed be
now, ofm t'inkin"
Left alone, the girl bowed her head
on her hands. hot tear stealing down
through her fingers AS she glanced
up again. something that gllhercd on
the floor beside the bed carght Ter
eyes. She stopped and picked II up.
holding the trinket TO the light, star.
. ms al II as though fascinated II was
the locket Keith had taken from 9
neck Of the dead man at Cimmarsn
Crossing Her neryeless fingers pre- 8.
ed the spring, and the painted face
within looked up into her own, and
still claspIng 1t within her hand. u
sank upon her knees, burying her face
on the bed
Where did he get that" her lips
kept repeating. Where did he ever
get that"
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-26

! was there. Hawley knew her too,
and called her by name"
Neb rubbed his eyes, and slapped
his pony's flank. unable to answer. yet
stu unconyInoed.
reck'n both OBJ yer might be mis-
TOOK, he insisted doggedly.
Not likely" and Keith's brief laugh
was not altogether devoid of bitter
ness We both called her Christie
Maclai-e, and she didn't even deny the
rame; she was evidently not proud Of
y, but there was no denial that she
VAS the girl"
Dat wasn't like no name dat you
called her when we was ridin'"
No; she didn't approve of the 9th
er. and told me to call her Hope, but
| reckon she's Christie Maclaire all
right"
They rode on through the black, 81.
lent night as rapidly as their tired
ifSrses would consent to travel. Keith
LEI directly across the open prairie,
gliding his course by the stars, and
purposely avoiding the trails, where
ssme suspicious eye might mark their
passage. His first object was to get
safely away from the scattered settle,
ments lying east OF Carson City, Be
yond their radius he could safely dis
pose OF the horses they rode, disap.
pear from view, and find time to de
yelop future plans AS to the girl
N,1l ha E-
ber, Of course. and see her again
'oMGhne. There would be no difi-
Guilty about that. but otherwise she
should Ietain ne Influence over him.
She belonged rather to Hawiey's class
than his
1t was aslonaly,. tiresome ride, dur,
Ing whiehkNeb. made various efforts
TO tail. but finding his white com
panion Anesnmsnieative. at last re-
Iapssd into rather sallen silence. The
horses pledfed on steadily, and when
daylight finally d4wnSd. the two men
found themselves In a depgsssion lead
ing down To the STpoly River Hers
they came to water hole, where rsey
odptd' safely hide themselves and their
stock. With both hsians and white
men to be guarded Assinst. they took
al tho necessary pteuauhons. pieke,
hg Che horses ciostly under the reeE
shadows, and not venturing spon
building any nre, Nsb threw himself
on the tart and was instantly 'Gsleep,
but Keith climbed the steep side Of
tho gully. aud gi9se Bearching survey
Of tie horizon The vida arc 10 the
south, east md west revealed nothing
to his searrhiAg eyes. except the dull
brown OF the slightly rolling plains.
with no life sna.rest save some dis
tant grazing ante%Re, but TO the north
extended mere broken country WITH a
faint glimmer Of wSe between the
hills Satisfied THY we're unobserved.
he slid back again into the depression.
AS he turnsd 10 Ne OWN he t9e6 hold
Of the saddle belonging to Hawley's
horse. fnAthe unbwchiedeholsttr bis
eye observed the slimmer Of bitscf
white paper He drew It forth. and
Eazed at K'usthinkigglg L was an