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INTERNATIONAL NEWSPAPER
BIBLE STUDY CLUB QUESTIONS

much when the name Of John was
given to the babe!
IL. Verse 64-What were the cir
cumstances in connection with Zach
arias losing his speech?
Il. To what extent, II any, does
doubt take away the speech Of
good man to-day?
13. Can you mention IN old tes-
lament character who because of
doubt about his power Of speech,
caused God to be angry with him?
"A. Verses 65-66-What did
Zacharias probably discourse about,
to create such fear in the COM
munity?
Is. Why do sinners tremble
when the gospel is preached with
power?
16. Verse 67-What is the diff
ference between man filled with
the Holy Spirit and an ordinary
man?
II. Are all persons who are I'LL
ed with the Holy Spirit prophets!
ID. verses 66-74-What was the
theme Of Zacharias in his prophetic
discourse!
-. What part Of the things he
fcretold. actually came to pass?
20. Would you say that al the
things that John foretold would have
happened, II the Jews had accepted
Jesus, and why?
81. Verse 75-Are all those who
accept Jesus able to live .'in holiness
and Righteousness all the days Of
their lives?
%. Verses 76-S0-What was the
character of John the Baptist, and
what were the results of his work?
Lesson for Sunday, January 21,
1912: The Birth Of Jesus. Luke
n:1-2O.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-01-06

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The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27
WOMEN
FOR GOV. WILSON
Organizations Purpose Is to Get
Women of the State Aroused
Against Living Cost

AN Illinois Woman's National VIII
son and Marshall Organization has
been formed in Chicago with DR..
Julia Holmes Smith as chairman,
Cara Sibreo Rornemann. secretary
and treasurer. Ellen NJ. Henrotin,
chairman OF campaign committee:
so advisory state members and 30
advisory Chicago members. The
members are well known women and
from all sectors OF the state. The
purpose OF the organization IS to get
the women of illinois aroused
against the high cost of living. The
organization takes the stand that
this high cost of living>ls the direct
esult of seven and one half years
If Roosevelt policies and four years
Of Taft policies. II wants women 10
realize that there is way to in
crease the purchasing power OF a
dollar. Ii wants women to be able
10 Duy more than one pound of but
ter and one dozen of eggs for one
dollar II wants the women of the
state not to forget the practical
working Of two Roosevelt admins
| trations and ore Taft administra-
| lion in the constant increase Of tar
ii on everything we wear and the
constant forming Of combines in ey-
'rything we ear. everything we need
n our homes, even to fuel, light and
water,
Women cannot vote, but they can
urge their husbands, sons and
brothers 10 vote for Wilson and
Marshall who ore making a definite
fight to relieve the burdens the Re
publican party has Placed upon out
home.
The organization wants every wo-
man who reads these lines TO i'm,
nediately send her name to the sec.
rotary Parlor X, Hotel Sherman
! 1hicago, and receive in return 2
membership card and an outline Of
our plan Of work.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27
MOUNDS

Rev. Runalls was in Cairo We'd
nesday morning.
Rev. Ed Uncommon is VISITING
with his parents and attending con-
ference in Cairo.
Mrs. J. C. Mench was in Cairo on
business Wednesday.
Remember the trilley party Friday
night. The ladies will appreciate
your patronage,
Mrs, Laura Ulen was in Mound
City on business Wednesday after
noon
Mrs. Zen Blum Of Mound City,
was in Mounds Wednesday ON bust
ness.
Miss Mary McNeal and Miss Mary
Ann Cummings were in Mounds
soliciting for their fall fair and fes-
tiyal.
Mrs. ] p. Healey was in Cairo OIL
business Thursday.
Mrs. c. w Dunsworth was in
Cairo yesterday to see the dentist
Mr.. Roy Parker and Miss Mary
overstreet. of Mound City, were
calling on friends in Mounds We'd
nesday evening.
Mrs n. d. Thistlewood was in
Cairo Wednesday to attend confer
ence.
The Ladies Aid of the fonqreaa-
tional church met with Mrs. Runalls
Wednesday afternoon
Mrs Fred Raub and Mrs. James
Martin went 10 Golconda to attend
the fair.
Mrs. l.. Corzne ard dqrohter,
Miss Blanch, were shopping In Cairo
Wednesday,
Mr. J. g Mench was shipping In
Cairo Wednesday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27
| NEWS or THE RIVERS

The L. S. snagboat J \. N 'eom'
arrived at Cairo yesterday lroI
the lower Mississippi river ard II
ports having destroyed the follow
ing snags en- route: | at Head Isl
and 40; / at Bend Island 35. ! a.
Sails Landing; | at Fort Pillow,
at Hoffmans; | at Towhead Island
: at Island No, Is; 2 above Ga.
ruthersyille; at Reelfoot: | at Ave
nue.; 2 at Cherokee; | at Connelly's
| at Porker Point; 2 at fillmore
making total OF Il snags destroy
ed. The big boat is now taking Coz
and will leave here early tomcrfo'
morning for St Louis, clearing tn
river OF all distractions as She pfr
ceeds.
The towboat Chas. Pearce depart
ed this morning for the upper Obi
with French's show boat.
The towboat Dorothy Barrett ar
rived this morning from st. Lou
with four empty barges.
The steamer Rapids from Padl
cab was in and out today on time.
River Forecast
The Mississippi from below s
Louis to above Cairo viii contiEu
to fall for the next few day
The Ohio from the mouth af t
Wabash to Cairo, will probabl
rise throughout for the nest feH
days, all points showing rise
during the next "a hours. TIL wa
bash, al Mt Carmel, Will c0nrin"
10 rise for the next 2 or days
No very important change is ex
pected within the next days f.
the Tennessee, from Florence to tn.
mouth,
W. IT, HOSSLER,
Official Temporarily in Charge.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27
MAYOR HARRISON ~
WOULD OPEN SCHOOLS
FOR POLITICAL. MEETINGS

Associated Press Dispatch.
chicago, Sept. 26.--Mayor Carter
II Harrison today came out onenly
IN favor of opening public school
bulldings for political meetings Of
al parties, The Mayor made his
declaration In this matter in reply
70 letter from Medill Mccormick,
one OF the Progressive party leaders.
The key hote OF the Mayors declara-
tlon was that public school buildings
are piblic institutions and cam
patgns arc carried on for the public
GOOD, 70 tiiat II Is Illogical not tc
ll*c them fer political meetings.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

The local football team leaves
at II o'clock tomorrow morning Tor
Anna where it will meet the high
school team there in the afternoon.
This is the first game OF the season
for both teams and although reports
are that Anna has a well organized
eleven. vet with the squad now prac-
ticing for Cairo, the locals should
score at least twice as often as Anna.
Prin. Gore of Cairo will referee the
game.
A letter was received "Wednesday
requesting that the team remain
over in Anna until the late train as
a reception had been prepared for
the Egyptians, Their invitation Was
accepted and greatly appreciated by
the team. Among those who will
60 are Horace Tolle, Harold Martin,
Frank Schoembs, Seth Titus, Walter
Hall, VIII Gibson. George Mattinaly,
Rex Sells, Tom Glatz, Walter Kuse-
ner, Clyde Kelsey, Frank Miller,
Phil Eichenbeeger. Coach Ryan,
Virtus Brown, w. A. Gore and r. C..
Clendenen
The total enrolment for this year
is 234 which includes over hun
dred Freshment
This semester's enrolment in
cludes students from Mounds, Mound
City. Tamms. Pulaski and Villa
Ridge. There are more students
from neighbering towns this year
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27

One dozen suits have been bought for
the second football team, two new
footballs have been purchased, SIC
of back debts have been paid and
with the amount of $50 still in the
treasury the year should be ban
ner one for athletics. The main
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27
Weather Forecast

For Cairo and vicinity-Friday
fair and continued cool.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27

would mean literally to pass pros
perity around. -
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27

trip TO Arkansas las wc@.,.
Mrs. Chism of Olive Branch, Wis
tied relatives here last week.
Mrs. Hogan and son, Tom, Of
Tamms, visited relatives here Mon
day.
Mr.. Renrode, of sandusky, was
here Saturday:
Mrs. NJ A. Eipe visited relatives
at Elco last week.
Mrs. Ed Mansker visited friends
III Missouri Monday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27

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ents, will relieve troublesome nervous
complaints by supplying the system with
those vital elements which it needs to
bring about complete restoration to
health.
More than half the trouble with nerv-
GUS rundown people is due to faulty
digestion, and this is the result of tired,
unexcrcised muscles. Duffy's Pure Malt
Whiskey used as directed stimulates the
digestion and enables you to get vitality,
energy, nerve power and strength from
the food you eat.
You should have it in your home. It
will prove its value in the many ordi-
nary illnesses of family or for an
emergency.
Dufy's Pure Malt Whiskey is the
only whiskey that was taxed by the
Government as a medicine during the
Spani3h-American war;
Druggists, grocers and dealers, $500
a large bottle. Be sure you get Duffys,
and that the seal over the cork is intact.
Substitutes and limitations are injurious
Medical booklet and doctors advice sen,
free 70 any one who writes.
re Duffy Ma; whiskoy Co., Rochester, N. z
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27
Rig Dance in Mounds.

There will be dance at the Titus
Dancing Pavilion at Mounds every
Thursday night. Wards Orchestra.
Everybody invited. Good order, good
lights, good floor, and good time is
assured. Admission, rs cents per
couple.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27
in any year previous.

011IFN VI ttI1l , V"I IT " 10 wv
At the fudge party which was re
Gently held at the high school the
sum of $36.10 was cleared and Went
for the benefit Of the Athletic As
ISOLATION. At the present time the
treasury contains nearly $4,000
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27

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The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27

drawback in previous years has been
the lack Of funds and necessary
equipment for the athletic room but
this year will find the association
owning punching bags, horizontal
bars and other devices which go to
make perfect athletics.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-27
THEBES
sssssssssssss4ssssxssssssss :

Mrs. J. 5. Norman, Miss Trey
James and Mr.. Craig, OF limo, Mo,
visited friends here last Sunday.
j H. Bruitt, Of Mt Pleasant.
Texas, is here.
Grover Keohler spent Monday at
Cairo
c. A. Marchildon made a business
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-17


No man could feel really hurt at such dismissal.
and fewer yet would refuse to 60 Lady Folamoes
manners remind Us o. me ois sorg xo,r lave
But why did you kick me downstairsT
But n there rules for the Utter, mere is aso'
a code Etiquette for the Jiltee.
while waiting In the church, for Instance, the
heat grooms do not bark at the clergyman or bite
the bridesmaids during the nrst hour, at least Only
the mlldest crashing OF the teeth Is permitted
A proper respect toward the ex-bride demands that
NE iee must not become arincally intoxicated for
one week The period Of mourning depends OF course
uuon circumstances; but. q general proposition IL
is safe 10 say that the Tilted usually does not COM
mence making love to any one until the glri Is re-
engaged Do not, at any rate. kiss women in restau-
rants or public places until you are quite sure tnat
your actions will not be Misunderstood
Do not give her letters to reporters without re-
eept
blindness megalomania SPAWN anything eccentric.
IN order TO excuse yourself Take all the blame, and
see that the clergyman and choir are paid before you
leave the church. The ring may be made over INTO
stickpin In the form of lemon. IL desired, and pre-
scented 10 your mother-in-law-to-have-been.
But II the ordinary American is unfamiliar with
the etiquette Of ttng II Is mainly because he so sell
dom needs the rules. Can you imagine an American,
for instance not finding out that something was wrong
before the fatal day. like poor Eric Loder or Vicar
Havkns9 MOI He wouldn't have engaged the minister
IN he was sure the bride was In one OF her lucid
Intervals
But there is code of etiquette which win be still
more necessary this year, in the United States.
This will govern the cases where the man wishes to
get rid Of the girl. For the year 1912 is diysihe By
four and eap-year proposals have begun, e. the IN
stigaton OF Mayor Gaynor How are you going to let
her down Eentlyg No appeal to reason will do with
a wnmau There are sure TO be some lively cases OF
lifting before Christmas. but, whatever you DO have
Il out with her somehow before the ceremony. and
don't in any case keep her waiting at the church,
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-17

na-sster OF the Earl Of Liverpool Controller Of the
hings Household, etc, ETC., had played the same
pflliiant Joke on the Rev. A. H. X. Hawkins the
wear OF Yorkshire hamlet This was on July 4.
knosn IN America as Independence Day" The brides
Declaration OF Independence. however came next day
IN the form OF letter which atlessly stated that she
had changed her mind"
This is the exceedingly casual way in which Eng
nsn Dnaes are now regarding the marriage ceremony
One can imagine them saying, like Willie Collier in
I'll Be Hanged II Do" when the agonized message
comes. There. thought there was something / had
to do today"
OF course. every one will agree that it's better
late than never" and that even SO brutal a rupture
is better than life Of misery: but can't it be done
DIT more neatly than this? Miss Ray used a pile
lriVer and Lady Constance used an axe so to speak
We DO these things more artstically In the United
States y
what is.the Etiquette Of JiltIng, then? There must
De some code. some rules for the guidance OF
desiring TO switch, that they needn't change their
minds 90 Inherently In public In the theatre nothing
Is 50 dreaded by actors and audience as a stage
wait In church II Is almost as bad. One get to
thinking OF the wedding presents one has bought so
useiessly Can they be returned? One is too apt to
watch the grooms face change (like heated STEEL
from gray to yellow. from pink scarlet What will
ne 90 with the ringf viii the clergyman issue re-
Turn cneeks for a postponed performance? All this
the Prince OF Denmark left out never made hit
surely, can and should be avoided. Hamlet" with
NOW, Hitting must Inevitably cause pain. Modern
science: however, has advanced with the use OF an
aesthetics, to point where the innicon Of pain Il
reduced to minimum in all operations Why even
IN spanish bull fight II the matador after the
Dull mas been tortured does not drop his victim In
SANITY with single plunge OF the sword between the
eerficie verteerae. the crowd Kisses violently The
ocnust Kills the nerve before he uses the driIl the
surgeon administers ether before he amputates the
Useless appendix
. The books etiquette are all retcent on the mes
u'n' now 70 Jit Fance" We can easily hnd In
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-17

structIon about letters OF condo
lepce 10 Retired Undertnkers, How
10 Eat Chewing Gum. and Where
10 Wear a Black Shirt. We have
Rules for Addressing Goops, Gull
meas and Ghosts, and also 'Donts
for Dubs." Yet the jllt Is a. prev
nlent as the turkey trot. and every
woman should know the rules OF
the game. They are. briefly:
First, Remember that . kiss 10
&C effieaeious az kick. n given
10 the proper person. " the girl
does the kissing, the man will do
the kicking himself.
Second. Never break the en-
uaeement by means Of q postal
lard. IL 10 not necessary for any
sne 10 witness your signature.
Third. II 10 not necessary for
a woman TO give reason for
changing her mind, but = few crit
IcaI comments upoE his looks,
dress and manners will greatly
modify his sadness al the es-
arrangement
Fourth. Good form requires
that . woman should return all
presents when seyerina her rels-
tons TO her fianee. Candy, how
ever, need not be sent back II II
has been eaten. Diamonds should
never be wrapped In newspapers
Pack his letters In asbestos and
take copies Of all poetiesl verses
for future use. He may beeome
engaged to your best friend.
Fifth. u 10 wise 20 have the
new man propose before you def.
niteiy cast OF the old one. "
your former lover refuses to be
released, however, mention the
fact to No. 2, and let the men
arrange II In a aentlerlanly man
ner outside Of the house.
These rules. however. are more
or less formal. In most cases the
matter can easily be settled by a
personal interview. maintaining
the friendship on a ennmon-sense
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-17

Nordau, old Doc Woods Hutchinson.
Nietzsche and the Annual Reports OF
all the State Insane Asylums since
the year 1886. Biology teaches. and
the biographies OF the crowned heads
Of Servia prove, that We are incom-
patible. Hegel hints that the fate OF
the macrooosm inheres In the ten
dency OF the mfcrocosm. We simply
cannot combat Tendencies. My great
grandfather developed an ingrowing
Ego at the age Of thirty. and you have
often told me OF how your maternal
aunt used 10 throw her shectacles at
the cook whenever she ate hot cakes.
Don't you see. darling. that our third
son would probably be a taxlcab, ban
ait or perish while jumping from a
ffying machine. and that all our daugh-
tiers would be antisuffragettes? II
would be too terrible We have no
right 10 sacrifice the race 70 our own
private happiness. Why, even Darwin
proved that the eighteenth child OF
such unsugenlc unions must inevitably
be afflicted with horrible thirst for
matted milk"
But, my dear" he might say, isn't
Il q bit premature. you know. all that?
We might 60 In for Race Suicide.
perhaps."
@Ah," you retort, Il have had my
blood examined BY q specialist have
only l2,354.ooo phagocites to the white
corpuscle, and. although Socialism
doesn't forbid such persons to marry.
Il would be exceedingly unwise. in
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-17

bases Suppose for instance that the you en-.
gagged 10 calls. usual, unaware OF your change OF
mind You have only to approach the subject as follows
John. do you believe In the Fourth Dimenslon!'
He will answer mo. You continue: Are you Prag-
matist? Have you an Eighth Sense? Do you under
stand the Mendelian Laws OF Variation" BY this
time he will probably cover. and you must act firmly
John, have been studying Eagenics. have read
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-17

The London
Gaiety beauty
Gabrielle Ray,
now Mrs. Eric
Loder, who
barbarously,
cruelty and
callously
Tilted MIR.
Loder by the
axe method
and who, even
If she did
marry him
after twenty.
four hours,
has made this
etiquette page
necessary.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-17
By Gelett Burgess.

<fvuTAITlNG AT THE CHURCH. is the latei
M popular pastime of the British artist rae
VN How far the well-known song on thu
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05
Services at the Court House.

Since Thursday OF last week a
body OF very earnest men and wo-
men under the direction of the Rev,
Ed. Harvey, of Chicago. has been
holding religious services in the
court house, this city, This week, so
far, besides the usual night service,
meetings have been held every day
from IL TO | in the same building.
To say that the attendance has
been large is to state the case very
mildly. The crowds at all the ser
vices. particularly at night. have
been enormous, every inch of space
In the room, hail and stairway being
occupied, and the interest has in
nowise abated. Mr.. Harvey, the
principal speaker, is said to be an
earnest. effective preacher, and the
singing is pronounced good There
have been several conversions.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05
FALLsBURG SCHOOL.

The Fallsburg Normal School will
open Monday. Jan. Sth, 1912, and
continue until the May examination.
Pupils may enter at any time, but
1t is better, of course, to enter at
the beginning of the term and
thereby secure the advantages of
the full session. Tuition. 1890 per
month. The course of study will
prepare you for county and state
examinations in Kentucky and West
Virginia
Good board can be obtained in
private families at from $500 to
$1,000 per month. II you expect
to enter next years examinations,
you will make no mistake to come
in and join our classes Jan. Sth.
]. H. EKERs, Principal,
Fallsburg. Ky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05
"rT WAS A MASTERPIECE"

This is what the Ashland indie
pendent of Saturday last called our
BIN Jim Chaffln's reply TO toast
At the banquet given to the travelling
men employed by Kitchen Whit
and Company. last Friday night
The toast was our Yuletide Meeting,
and this was Bill Jim's response It
will be seen that his illusions to
his fellow guests were quite per-
tinent
Mr.. Toastmaster I'm sure glad
to be one of this goodly number
on this goodly occasion. deeply CRATE
tul to Divine Providence that death
has not thinned our ranks since last
we met and put our legs under the
same festal board.
During the year now so nearly
gone we have tried to keep the
Kitchen not one Whit less
flourishing. Sometimes we had to
Wade through Fields to reach our
work, but we knew there was Por-
terrified where we could be refresh
ed and listen to the CAROLS of a
King,and May we live to meet again
The bare possibility OF doing so
makes me Serey-ous But see you
are all Chaffin for me to close. !
thank you for your kind attention,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05
POOR FARM TO BE LEASED.

Orders, Fiscal Court OF Lawrence
County; Special Term, December -.
1911.
On motion duly made and carried
by the unanimous vote OF all the
magistrates of Lawrence county con-
stituting the Lawrence Fiscal Court.
Allen o. Carter and NJ. S. Burns
were appointed Commissioners to
act in conjunction with the County.
Attorney, j. w. Hinkle. and are
duly authorized, empowered and
directed to lease the oil and gas
and necessary privileges pertaining
to the drilling of wells and market
ing the oil and gas in. on and un-
der the Poor House farm In Law
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05

renee county, KY. adjoining lands
of VIM. Pigg Said Commissioners
are hereby vested with all and ev-
cry power and authority necessary
in the premises, and each and ev-
cry. act of said Commissioners nee
essary in the leasing of said prem
ises is hereby ratified and confirm
ed as completely for all intents and
purposes as If said contract of
leasing was made direct with this
Court.
Said Commissioners may advertise
this order so that all parties desir-
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-01-05
Details Of Pike Murder.

Pikeville Dec. o. Yesterday
forenoon on shelby. Turner Bran
ham and General Branham on one
side and Noah Roberts and Jailer
Branham on the other side all cou-
sins became engaged in contro-
versy over an old grudge, when
Noah Roberts, it is alleged started
TO leave the scene, but was over
taken and his brains shot out by
Turner Branham. General Branham
was wounded in the ARRAY, but not
seriously and Jailer Branham was
shot and mortally wounded and is
now dying. Sheriff II. Pauley was
telephoHed for Immediately. He
hastened to the scene, accompanied
by detective, Martin Potter, and
soon had his man under arrest. Ne
placed General Roberts, who was
too badly wounded to be moved
under heavy guard. Jailer BraAhaI
beiHg 100 far gone for any action
to be taken by the Sheriff. He
brought Turner Branhan here and
lodged him in jail yesterday after
noon.
After the Sheriff and posse had
passed enroute to Shelby a tragedy
occurred. on their direct route, at
Island Creek, one mile above here,
Arthur Brewer, son of Ben Brewer,
a prominent citizen shot and ms
family killed Harry Sword. Jr., aged
72.-Pikeville Cor. Ashland Ind.