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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06
W|DOWCROSSES
SEA TO Be FREE
TRAVELS FROM SOUTH AFRICA
TO KENTUCKY IN ORDER TO
PERFORM OLD BIBLICAL CERE-
MONEY OF CASTING FREEING
sHoE-SHE Is NOW FREE TO
MARRY ANYONE.

Louisville, KY, Oct. 4.-From Jo-
hannesburg, South Africa. to Louis
vile Is the journey made by Mrs. Ellen
Horvitz. widow whose home is at
the former place, that she might par
ticipate in the ceremony of casting the
shoe prescribed In the Book of Deute-
ronomy for childless widows before
they can marry any other than the
brother of the deceased husband.
According to the biblical direction,
Mrs. Horvitz yesterday went to the
home of her brother in law, Y. Hor-
vitz. where the ceremony was per-
formed under the supervision of rabbi.
Horvitz put on a sandal, and. after an
nouncing that he did not wish to wed
his sister in Law, permitted her to re-
move it, she reciting the while: $50
shall 1t be done unto the man who will
not build up his brothers house: and
his name shall be called in Israel the
house of him who hath his shoe
Ioosened.'
The ceremony, according to the Gus
tom, left the widow free to marry
whom she chooses. 7. Horvitz, the
brother in law is married.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06

A child can't get strong and robust
while intestinal worms eat away its
vitality. To give the child a chance
to grow these parasites must be de-
stroyed and expelled. WHITES
CREAM VERMIFUGE is guaranteed
to remove the worms; it also puts the
vital organs in healthy, vigorous con-
dii;on. Price Csc per bottle. Sold by
all druggists.
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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06

Merchant Ito clerk)--This won't do.
Every time you see a "6' you call 1t
a %" What is the matter with you
-near-sighted2
Clerk-No, sir; it's a matter of hab-
1t. I used to work in a ladies' shoe
shcp.-Tit-Bfts.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06

TT seemed that my 14-year- old boy
would have to lose his leg, on account
Of an ugly ulcer, caused by bad
bruise." wrote y. F. Howard, Aquone,
N. c. "All remedies and doctors
treatment failed till we tried Buck
lens Arnica Salve, and cured him
with one box" Cures burns, boils.
skin eruptions, piles. 25c at W. A.
D'Alemberte's.
ADVERTISEMENT
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06
DishonorabIe Peace.

The president of Panama refuses 10
remove a police captain, although re-
quested to by the American minister.
And still We are at peace. Oh, for an
hour of the big stick!-Springf1eld Re
publican.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06
Fortunes in Faces.

There's often much truth In the
saying her face Is her fortune" but
its never said where pimples, skin
eruptions. blotches. or other blemishes
disfigure it. Impure blood is back of
them all. and shows the need of DR..
Kings New Life Pills. They promote
health and beauty. Try them. IS
cents at w. A. D'Alemberte's.
advertisement
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06

Teacher-Now you have in front OF
you the north, on your right the east.
on your left the west. What have you
behind you?
Small Boy--A patch on my pants.
told mother you'd see it.-London
Opinion.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06
The Decision of Elsie.

Caller-I suppose, Elsie, when You
grow up you will be getting married,
like the other girls
Elsie-Oh. no; I've decided I will be
a MISUNDERSTANDING
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06

Customer-What have you In the
way of summer fiction?
Newsdealer-We have the platforms
of all the parties and the candidates
speeches.-Life.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06

of the Invads' Hotel and Surgical Institute at Buffalo,
NY. Every is invited TO write TO this Institute and
receive confidential and sound medical advice, entirely
without from who makes the diseases Of women
his speciality.
can cheerfuly recommend your remedies, especially
your Eavorte Prescription for all female disorder writes
MRS. M NJ MoEREIL, of Bluff City Tenn Route = ~During
the past seven years suffered from pains In the back and
ovares Tried many remedies bat found only transient
relief until persuaded by friend to try Dr. Perces
Favorte Prescription After giving this remedy trial
found that It would do Just what 1t Is recommended to
DO used in all seven bottles cannot speak highly
Or. PIerce's Pleasant Pellets regulate HTer Ua.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06

mouth to change his voice, and would
call me up and try to make appoint
ments to meet me, and to get me to
talk about other men I was supposed
to have met He would represent him
self as the friend of some friend of
mine, who wanted to become better
acquainted.
His disguise and his antics in fol-
lowing me around caused him to be
arrested in East ST. Louis on suspicion
of being the candy kid bandit, few
days before the real candy kid was
caught. My brother, Ben Franklin,
went over and got him OUT
She said her husband, who is hard
ware salesman, used to keep a memo
randum book while he was out on the
road, putting down things which he
wished to lecture her about on his re-
turn. When he would get home, she
said, he would open the red covered
note book and read her a scolding
punctuated with an occasional damn"
She said her mail from him, while
he was on the road on business. con-
sisted mostly of newspaper clippings
about divorces, suicides Of unhappily
married persons, and affinity cases.
She said she got not less than 100 such
clippings from him, and that the eff
feet of reading them was very depress-
ing.
She disputed his assertion that her
costumes were Objectionable, and said
that in her latest act on the Western
vaudeville circuit, she wore a party
dress which would have been suitable
for any private drawing room, and
sang 1.-THE Rosary She said that
photographs of her which her husband
introduced were made 10 or II years
before, and showed her as she Rp
peared for certain special perform
ances before clubs and lodges.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06

Tickling in the throat, hoarseness.
loss of voice, indicate the need of
PALLARD'S HOREHOUND SYRUP.
1t eases the lungs, quiets the cough
ard restores health in the bronchial
tubes. Price CSC, soc and s1.00 per
bottle. Sold by ali druggists.
advertisement
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06

WONE rvs TRIALS,
TIE burdens life but they
and the which peculiar
of
of
medicinal
alcohol Foil list
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06

Father said the young man, II
cannot tell a lie"
I'm that case" sighed the old man,
It don't believe you will ever attract
any attention politically. louisville
Courier journal.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-10-06

Miss Austin, former teacher in the
Model School of the Florida State Col
lege for Women, surprised her friends
not long ago by appearing on the cam
pus. Miss Austin could stay with us
only very short time, since she was
en- route to Columbus. Mississippi,
where she is to teach this winter
We all appreciate the letter full Of
good wishes which we received from
Mrs. Hendry, nee Miss Mary Apthorpe,
our former Librarian.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29
NO WORDS WASTED
A Swift Transformation Briefly %.
scribed.

About food. the following brief but
emphatic letter from a Georgia WON
an goes straight to the point and Is
convincing
My frequent attacks OF Indigestion
and palpitation OF the heart cul-
minated In a sudden and desperate Ill
ness, from which | arose enfeebled In
mind and body. The doctor advised
me to live on cereals, but none of
them agreed with me until | tried
Grape-Nuts food and Postum.
The more | used of them the more
| felt convinced that they were lust
what | needed, and in a short time
they made a different woman of me.
My stomach and heart troubles disap-
peared as If by magic, and my mind
was restored and is as clear as 1t ever
was.
Il gained flesh and strength so rap
idly that my friends were astonished.
Postum and Grape-Nuts have benefited
mo so greatly that am glad to bear
this testimony" Name given by
Postum Co., Battle Creek. Mich.
There's reason" and 1t is explained
In tho little book. The Road to Well.
Vile in Pkgs.
Ever rend the above letter. new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full of human
Interest.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29
Exposing Children TO Disease

In an article on the treatment of
sick children in the Woman's Home
Companion the author, DR. Roger II.
bennett, a famous New York special
list on the diseases of children, says
Never, never, never expose the
child to any contagious disease in or.
der that he may have 1t once and be
done with it, Even the so-called sim
pie childrens diseases. such as meas
les or whooping cough, have a death
rate that is appalling"
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29

rhages which would last for weeks and |
was not able to sit upin bed. suffered
a great deal with my back and was SO
nervous could scarcely sleep at night,
and did not do any housework for three
years.
"Now l can do as much work as
any woman of my age in the county,
thanks to the benefit / have received
from Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. recommend your remedies
to all suffering women. Mrs. MARTHA
l.. HOLLOWAY, Odd, Va.
No other medicine for woman's ills has
received such widespread and unquali
fed endorsement We know of no other
medicine which has such record of
success as has Lydia E. Pinkham' 9
Vegetable Compound. For more than 80
years it has been the standard remedy
for woman's ills.
If you have the slightest doubt
that Lydia Il. Pinkham's Negeta-
bic Compound viii help you, write
to Lydia E.Pinkham Medicine Co.
confidential Lynn, Mass, for adj
vice. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by a woman,
and held in strict confidence.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29
His Cnminn Out

A foI Chicago mother is to give a
cominfut party for her son. OF
coursewe have no means of know.
ing t youth. but We fancy he must
be city that kind of son-and We
ava with bated anxiety fell de.
scrIlon of the coming out costume.
vat will be done with the gentle
yol after this severe social ordeal
is stated, but 1t can be believed
u he is to be rushed around to all
SIS OF society functions - and, of
Irse, carefully guarded against the
Atrimonial designs of fortune-hunt-
Z females.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29
"Plueon's Milk"

There are certain glands in the crop
OF the pigeon which secrete a thick
white fluid. which the young are par
TALLY fed upon. The distinguished Eng
lish naturalist, MIR. Edward Jesse con-
siders that the crop is greatly thicken-
ed and the glands enlarged during the
period of incubation in most birds, just
as the milk glands are prepared dur
ing CESSATION in mammals. John Bor-
roughs, the American naturalist, has
shown that a process like that which
takes place in the crop Of the pigeon
has been discovered In the female
rocodile--reptiles and birds being
closely allied.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29
Happiness Postponed.

An awkward predicament In which
sailor bridegroom and his bride
were placed In st. Mary Majors
church, Exeter, Devonshire, England,
recently, caused the postponement of
their wedding. The banns had been
duly called at the church, but when
the parties presented themselves at
the altar the bridegroom, who had
been recently paid of from his ship
at Portsmouth. was unable to pro
duce the necessary permission from
his commander. The bride swooned,
and eventually returned home, while
the bridegroom left for Plymouth to
get the required document.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29
Boy Had Noticed Things.

The dear little office-boy had been
detected In lie. 1t was not one of
the ordinary presentations of the
everyday world. and. moreover, to
make the crime more grieyous. he had
persisted In adhering to his original
mendacious statement.
"Do you know. my lad" asked a
grizzled clerk, In kindly fashion,
what becomes of young lads who
trife with the TRUTH"
Aye" was the assured veply; the
boss often sends them out as travel
ers when they grow up!"
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29
HANDS BURNED LIKE FIRE

Il can truthfully say Cuticura Rem
edies have cured me of four long
years of eczema About four years
ago l noticed some little pimples
coming on my little finger, and not
giving it any attention, it soon became
worse and spread all over my hands,
If | would have them in water for
long time, they would burn like ire
and large cracks would come. | could
lay a pin in them. After using all
the salves | could think Of, went to
three different doctors, but al did
me no good The only relief got was
scratching.
so after hearing SO much aJout the
wonderful Cuticura Remedies l pur-
chased one complete set. and after
using them three days my lands were
much better. Today my hands are
entirely we'll one set being all | used"
tSigned) Miss Eta NarbG, K. F. d. 2,
Spring Lake, Mich, Sept 20, 1910.
Although Cuticura Sop and Oint-
ment are sold everywhere, a sample
of each, with 32-page book, will be
mailed free on application to "Cuti-
cura," Dept. l., Boston.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29
ctlIy.

A certain memer of Boston club
habltually eyincd such frigid de-
meanor that mny of his acquaint-
ances have cautiously ayerred that
1T gives one I cold to shake hands
with him"
One evening a group at the club
were discussig the disposition of the
said member when newcomer ven
tured this:
why. geFiemen, understand that
II IS the cu.om in this club when that
chan attens dinner here to ice the
claret in der that it may be at the
same teEerature as the dining
room. arper's Magazine.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29
March 27, 1862.

warren ~ 1907.
The market for rotten eggs opened
strong in Burlington, n. J.. when it be-
came known that the Rev. Samuel
Aaron, a Baptist preacher. intended to
deliver an abolition lecture in the
evening. a large crowd, fully supplied
with the ammunition, was present at
the hall, and soon found occasion to
use them. The minister was removed
from the hail. via the alley. where his
appearance created a marked sensa-
ton among the habitues.
The Petersburg Express of date stat.
ed that wood was as scarce as good
coffee in the city. and asked the farm
ers and railroads to relieve the dis
tress. Brooms were pronounced a
luxury. and the growing of broom corn
advised Leather had become so
scarce that hickory splits were recon-
mended as a substitute in harnesses.
Merchants and others having old tea
chests were requested to turn them
over to the Confederate authorities
for the lead that was in them. 1t was
suggested that there is also a large
quantity of lead on the various iron
ratings about the city which the own
ers could spare"
The board of provost marshals OF
New Orleans issued an order prohibit
ing gambling in the values of Con-
federate greenbacks. and declaring
that all such traffic, as tending to
create distrust in values in the mind
of the people should be treated as an
act OF disloyalty to the Confederate
government.
A Confederate battery shelled the
Union camp at Strasburgh. Va.
General Hookers soldiers were re-
moving the guns from abandoned
Confederate batteries on the Lower
Potomac
Big Bethel Va, deserted by the
was occupied by party
Of Federal soldiers from Rockers
command
The First New Jersey cavalry got
Che best Of a company of Texas ran
aars near Dumfries, Va. capturing
niEe Of them.
March %, 1862.
Morgan's Confederate cavalry cap
tured a train on the Louisville &
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29
OUGHT 10 Be All Rlaht.

Mr.. Notwithstanding wrong with
this hash this morning. dear,
Mrs Bacon-Why?
81 don't know 1t needs something"
81 can't think what it can he. put
in everything | could find"
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29

believe l can safely
say now that / am a
woman. ! was
reared on a farm and
had allkindso of heavy
work to do which
caused the troubles
that came on me Ia
ter. For five years
during the Change of
Life | was not able
to lift a pail of wa
ter. | had hemor-
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29

If a man IS honest s doesn't have
to use a megaphone tkadvertise the
fact.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29

It's difficult to discourage a girl who
cant sing.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29

There Is no excuse forthe dyt1eptic, with
Garfield Tea accessible a sVery DIR igstore.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29
73fe
CIVIL WAR
FIFTY YEARS AGO
THIS WEEK
March 25, 1862.

The national gunboats Wyandotte,
Seminole and Norwich under COM
mand Of Captain ellis, senior officer,
proceeded up Wilmington river, Geor-
gia, to the Skidaway Confederate bat
teries, which were partly destroyed
by concentrated fire from the three
ships. The Confederates on defense,
including & body of cavalry, were driv-
en- out by the heavy firing. The Fed
erals landed and completed the de.
struction begun by their fire. The
dwellings at the batteries were left
but were burned b. the Confederates
after tho withdrawal of the Union
sailors.
The common council Of Nashville,
Tennessee, directed by provisional
Governor Johnson to subscribe to the
oath of allegiance to the United
States, refused by a vote of 16 to l.
to do so, maintaining that it had not
been contemplated that they should
take such an oath. The one who did
not refuse to take the oath declared
that he would subscribe to it and re-
sign at once.
Washington, North Carolina, was
visited by Lieutenant Murray in the
L. s. s. S. Louisiana, who reported
that underlying an apparent acquies-
cence of the people of the town in
the neighborhood in the permitting of
the building of gunboats and the con-
struction of batteries to repel the APP
rooted affection for the old Union"
The people of the town and the neigh
borhood were not heard on the point.
March &c, 1862.
Quantrells Independent force of
Confederate cavalry fell on Warrens-
burgh, Missouri, and were prevented
from taking the town only by des-
perate defense on the part of the
Missouri cavalry in garrison, under
Major Foster. The Union position
was saved by thick plank fence be-
hind which the Missourians found
shelter. Major Foster and his broth
er were wounded in the fight. and
eleven Federals killed or wounded.
The Confederate loss was slightly
heavier, owing to their exposure in
making the attack.
Four companies of Missouri state
militia had their baptism in the night
at Humonsville, Missouri, when a
band of Confederates attacked and
gave them a touch of war The fight
was exciting for a few minutes. but
beyond a few wounded was without
tangible consequences.
A party of Ohio cavalry under Cap
tain Hastings encountered a company
of Confederate cavalry under Captains
McHenry and Bledsoe in brisk Skin
mish near MeMinnyille. Tennessee.
The Confederates withdrew.
General Curtis, in command of the
Federal army of the southwest, issued
the following order: Charles Nor
ton. Hamilton Kennedy and Alexander
Davis, colored men. formerly slaves,
employed in the rebel service. and
taken as contraband of war, are here
by confiscated. and. not being needed
for the public service, are permitted
to pass the pickets OF this command
northward without let or hindrance,
and are forever emancipated from the
service of masters who allowed them
to aid in their efforts to break up the
government and the laws of our coun-
try"
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29

You are only whafyou are when no
one is looking
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29

Constipation can be cured without drugs
Natures own remedy is Garfield Tea.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29
CRITICAL, TIME:
or WOMAN'S LIFE
From 40 to SO Years of Age.
How 1t May Be Passed
in Safety.

Odd, Va: ~ am enjoying better
health than have for 20 years, and /
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29
SODA FOUNTAINS

New md second hand from $50 up Wecarry a
full line OF soda and bar Glassware Fruits
Syrups, Extracts, carbonators, Percolato tors,
ete. Mail orders get right away attention.
We you freight. Electric 4 Fountain
Supply Co, BIB Center St. Little Rock. Ark.
w. N. u, Little Rock, No. 1892.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29

The Medium-Ah, beautiful lady,
you have come to find your future hus-
band is it not so?
The Lady-Not much; I've come to
find where my present husband is
when he's absent
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1912-03-29

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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-03-29

An important meeting of the Twin
city Clerks Union was held last even
ing at the Hibernian hall.
The Passion Play In moving pictures
attracted large crowd to the Savoy
last evening. The pictures are beau
TRULY colored and are most interesting
ana Impressive. They win he shown
again tonight
A benefit will be given at the Royal
for the Sylvan Hive, Lady Maccabees
OF the World. on April rs and 10. Man
ager Al Weber having given the house
To the lodge for the two evenings men,
toned.
oscar and Herman Fredd. who have
been spending the winter at Detroit
automobile factories. will start in a
few days on a ride by auto To Hancock
by way of Chicago. They will remain
here and open a garage on Hancock
street.
Henry Mcilanen has returned from
trip To Waukcgan, DeKalb. Joliet and
other Illinois towns. where he has been
conducting series OF temperance
Eectings
Rev Matt Pesonen, pastor OF the
Hancock Finnish Lutheran church
leaves today for lshpeming. He viii
be absent over Sunday. and in conse-
"uence there will be no services at the
church here on sunday
The Hancock lodge OF knights OF
Pythias will confer work in the second
rank at the regular session this even
ing. y good sized delegation from
Hancock lodge went to Calumet last
night 70 attend the joint session under
the auspices of Charity lodge and all
report a fine time.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-03-29
LOCAL CARS NOW RUNNING
TO TERMINUS OF LINE
SERVICE TO EAST HoUoHToN ON
15.MiNUTE SCHEDULE.
Local Cars Also Run to Ger Barns az
Hancock Each TRIP.

The Houghton County Traction
company this morning inaugurated a
new service 10 East Houghton. the To-
cal cars. instead of stopping at Por-
tage street. running through 10 the
end of the line. thereby affordng with
Tie Calumet cars, fifteen minute
schedule 20 and from East Houghton.
The local cars viii also run to the car
harm in Hancock instead of only To
Sullivan's curve. thus giving an inn
proved service To both Houghton ana
Hancock. The new service is arranged
ut the request of business Of Houghton
and IL the traffic is found to warrant
IT, it will be continued indefinitely. The
patronage today was good. and those
having To ride 10 East Houghton found
the service most convenient. eliminat-
ing a long wait between the Calumet
through cars.
The service will be In effect daily
from I;15 in the morning, until u so D..
m. and after that time the regular
service will he operated as heretofore.
The new service necessitates putting
on an extra local car and when
Franklin cars are run three car
schedule will be necessary, the local
cars passing each other on the bridge
every hour and half hour. To distin-
suish the local through cars they will
carry on the forward end white sign.
with the name East Houghton." and
a red sign Hancock" on the other end.