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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-02-01
Met himl" cried Bailey. Met himf

Met himi" cried Bailey. Met hint
Why"
Neither needed him. A cleaning
surprise and warmth lit Lestrange's
always brilliant face.
Thank you" he answered her.
you are more than good to recall me-
Miss French. owe an apology for
breaking in this way. but / fancied
Mr. Bailey alone-and he spoils me-"
at is nothing; i was about to CO."
She turned to give Bailey her hand.
smiling involuntarily in her relief
With a glance. an infection, Le-
strange had stripped their former
meeting OF its embarrassment and un-
conventionality. how, she neither ana
lyzed nor cared.
"Good morning." said Bailey. shall
take you through, or"
But Lestrange was already holding
open the door, with bright uncon-
Germ as to his workmanlike costume
which impressed Emily pleasantly.
She wondered If Dick would have
borne the situation as well. in the i'm
possible event of his being found at
work
The two walked together down an
aisle of the huge, machinery-crowded
room, the grimy men lifting their
heads to gaze after Emily as she pass
ed. Once Lestrange paused to speak
to a man who sat, notebook and pen
ell in hand, beside another who manip-
ulated under a grinding wheel deli
cate aluminium casting.
Pardon" he apologized to Emily,
who had fingered also. Mathews
would have let that go wrong In an
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-02-01

damp, Emily accepted the peace offer
Ing.
yes, please"
You're not angry You know I'm
stupid chump sometimes; l don't
mean It,"
This time she laughed outright.
mo; / am sorry / was cross. 1t Is
who would like to shirk my work.
Never mind me; let us read"
They did read, seated opposite each
other. in the broad window-seat and
passing the sheets across as they fin
ished them. Dick had not exagger-
ated, on the contrary he had not said
enough. Lestrange and his car were
the focus Of the hours attention. The
daring, the reckless courage that risk
ed life for victory, the generosity
which could throw that victory away
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
PICKED OUT THE WRONG EYE
Physician. Meant Well Enough, but, He
Had Left the Motorman Sc.
ricusly Handicapped.

Frank E, Payne a member Of the
state railroad commission, said when
investigating. trolley accident re-
Gently, he was told of a motorman on
a work car who was running at high
speed when the trucks left the rails
because of snow and sleet, and the
car was thrown to- the side of the
right of way, bringing it up against a
telephone pole.
THE motorman was not seriously
hurt, but was cut and bruised about
the head and face by flying glass. He
was carried to a physicians office
where his wounds were dressed and
bandaged. When the physician had
placed the last pin he asked the
wounded man if he felt like. he could
walk.
Sure. I can walk all right re-
turned the patient, but ! wish you
would fix those bandages so | can
see
why, man, returned the physi-
clan, I left one Of your eyes uncov-
cred for the purpose
But, doc, that eye you left uncov-
cred is a glass one indianapolis
News.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
HAIR CAME OUT BY HANDFUL

So Lewis ST., Nashville, Tenn
About three years ago had the ma
laria fever, and when | recovered my
hair was falling out so that the doc
tor told me to cut it off. My hair came
out by the handful, and had dandruff
so that ! had to scratch it out every
week, and my scalp itched so that I
pulled my hair all down trying to
scratch it. I tried - and and
- but they failed to do any rood.
At last l tried Cuticura Soap and Oint-
ment.
First combed my hair out, made
a parting on the side and rubbed my
scalp with the Cuticura Ointment. The
next morning l washed with the Cuti-
cura Soap and water, and continued
until the third application gave a COM
plete cure" (Signed) Miss Nellie
NJ. Currin, Dec. 6, 1911.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample of each
free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura, Dept L, Boston.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
Il WONDERFUL DISCOVERY.

In tn age of research and experiment. Il nalnre
is transacted blythe sCipntl fort and hap
pines SOf man Science has ind ned made giant strides
in the past century, and among lhe-by no means
least important IN Hed!rine i ibat OF
ThrTapOn which has been used with great success in
French Hospitals and that II is worthy the attention
VI those who suffer from kidney. bladder, nervous
diseases. chronic weaknesses ulcers, SKIN eTnploDss
piles, Sc there is doubt In fact II seems evident
from the big stir created amongst specialists. that
THERAPiOk is destined TO cast INTO oblivion all
those queSti0Habl" remedies thai were formerly ths
sole reliance of medical men it is OF course lmpos-
SbG to tell sufferers all We should like I" tell them
in this short article, bnt those who would like to
know more about this remedy that has effected SO
many-we might almost say miraculous cures.
should send addressed envelope for FREE book TO
DR.. lie Cierc Med. Co., llaVersock Road Hampstead,
London Eng. and decide for themselves whether the
New French Remedy "THERAplON" No. |. No.
or No. 3 is what they require and have been seeking
in vain during life of mi ery. suffering, i'll health
and HnhaPPiness. TheTapio SSold by druggists OF
mail Sl.U0. Fougera Co, 20 Beekman St, New York
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
mixinu the Names.

Mayor Bacharach Of Atlantic City,
at dinner at the Marlborough len
helm, told of a summer girl:
On the beach in the moonlight" he
said. "a youth clasped maiden pas
sionately to his breast and murmured:
=" Do you love me, darling%
Yes-ah. yes, Reginald she
sighed
ReginaId?' said the youth in a
startled voice. You mean Clarence,
don't you, dear?'
Smiling sweetly, she nestled closer.
How stupid Of me. | was thinking it
was the week end. "-EXchange.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
Cold Blooded and Death Dealing

CHILLS. Cheatham's Chill Tonic is the
only medicine which has entirely cured
me of chills. After spending a great
deal of money for several years to get
cured, I bought and used your Cheat
hams Chill Tonic which cured me and
also two of my children. | recommend
it to all as the best Chill Tonic I ever
saw, says Mr.. T. J. House Of Butcher,
Texas. Guaranteed to cure malaria or
price promptly refunded. All dealers
sell it in soc bottles, MID. by A. B..
Richards Medicine Company, Sherman,
Texas
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
AMERICANS WARNED BY SALAzAR
ARE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR FAIL.
uRE OF REVOLUTION.
officer Declares Enforcement of Neu.
traIity Law Cloak to Hide AS
sIstance Give Madero.


III Faso' IeX-ln manifesto which
nc Is pleased to term as open letter."
A"l lHez Salazar OF the rebels is
'oe9 warning 10 all foreigners, but
paFucuiariy to Americans, that the
le'oiutioiists mold the American gov
81 hiiiehI responsible for their failure
'Du' i"i u drlVe Madero from the
- 0oluei'idl chalr and restore the rule
u the country TO the people of Mexico.
Al MS lelter, which was dictated by
oalaZaF while at Ascension Monday
anu hla!led 10 III Paso, ne says:
me liberal party, inspired by the
hopIeSI ana most patriotic sentiments,
NAY inS lof It's motto reform, liberty
o'io justice ana having for its purpose
'he eSi"OhShmeht OF government for
ouf peloNeu MEXICO founded on the
Aoed Oh brotherhood OF man, in which
an t'te people Shaii snare, rather than
ueSpoliSlh OF classes over the
masses, as represented by the present
aclu@I government, declares 1t will not
rest uiul. the purpose for which it was
lornie0 small nave been carried into
eliecl or uhtil the last drop OF blood OF
us founders ana toilo"ers shall have
oeeh Sleo'
lie ann OF the party has been the
establishment OF a government based
a
proielarlat mat voice In the admins
'f"'loH 10 WhlcA Il IS entitled II the
fepuolic IS 10 ave and take its proper
place among tne enlightened nations OF
lhe ealth' rather than remain forever
ha'loh VI 'assals 10 strangers WHO
nave Ao interest III the Weli-DelnS or
tiIe country Out VINO, under the pres
cut SYSTEM are permitted TO exploit
II loi IHeli own gam, leaFlnS 10 the
people oI MEXICO the musk from which
Tie gram mas Oeen TAKEN
we lament Ihe present abuse OF
the plshly government OF our beloved
couiIlS' WHICH seeAS 10 give 10
strangers lhe opportunities 10 take
from our people that when Is right
lully thelfs ana "hlch permits the
pollallon Vi the country ana the I'M
poVeffshfneht OF those 10 whom our
great natural resources are a rightfuI
Aeil'aSe.
we uep'ore the aI'ltuue OF the
great haIloh 10 the horth' the Ohi'e1
States ol America, Whlch, WINE pre-
tenulng 10 De neutral, mas taken tne
sue Vi 'he constituted government III
/ MEXICO, IS projecting Fresldeht Md
Zero rather IMAM the people OF Mexico
ana III so DONG is playing INTO the
hahds OF an oi1Safchy which mas 1oi
| us oplecI the keeping Vi Tue Sfea'
{ mass "a 1he people III supJectlon' we
! would sincerely IKE 10 remain Oh
friendly terms, Out we pene'e that IL
! tnelr so-calied enforcement OF the laws
/ OF neutrality they nave declared them
selves the enemies OF the people OF
Mexico IN contradiction 10 the rullhs
classes whlch nave Kept Ihe proletarla
OF the fepuollc IN bondage anu WHICH
/ seek to pefpetuate that Dohdase'
we nave oeen hldiisneu as pahul''
and traduced as roDDers, yet revue"
or the acts OF the iloefal party VIII
sho" lna' up " ua'e we nave uoil'
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
"4Q-LoVe."

The Author and SaIhe Quickstep
we're playing tennis and the Author,
who is something OF d tease, had been
rallying her about her game.
Il say, Miss SaIlje.' he cried at
last. do you feel warm? You're get
ting awfully red
Am | red?" returned she calmly,
as she sent the ball flying over the
net. WELL that's more than can be
said of your books Mr.. Inkweu That S
'40-love,' | believe"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
Don't Take CaRomel
Bonds Pills Are Better

They do not sicken or grippe.
They do not tear you to pieces"
They do not leave you constipated.
They are small, mild, effective. Why
waste time and money on unknown
and expensive purgatiYes?
Just take. one Bonds Pill at bed
time for that headache, biIiousness,
torpid liver, etc, and wake up Welt
All Druggists, Csc, or send to Bonds
Pharmacy Co, Little Rock, Ark.
A free sample on request.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
Needed Help,

Charles D. Hilles secretary of the
president, says the funniest advertise.
ment he ever saw was stuck up in
front of grocery store on a side
street in Cincinnati. 1t read thus:
Twins are come to me for the
third time. This time boy and a
girl. l beseech my friends and pa
irons to support me stoutly."-Popu-
lar Magazine.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
BRINGS in 1.ooo-BafreI Well.

Saratoga, Textile Vim Oil Com,
pany, C. A. Wiley promoter, brought
in a 1,O00-barrel oil we'll in the south
east part of the oil field. This is the
third large well recently developed in
this locality, The Sun Oil Company,
the Big Three and the Vim Oil Com
pany being the strikers:
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
Enclosed fine one dollar for which

"Enclosed fine one dollar Tor Which
please send me two boxes Tetterine;
this makes five boxes / have ordered
from you, the first one only, being for
me- I suffered with an eruption tor
years. and one box of Tetterine cured
me and two of my friends. 1t is worth
its weight in gold to any one suffering
as l did. Everybody ought to know of
it's value" Jesse w. Scott, Milledge-
Vile. Ga.
Tetterine at druggists or sent by mail
for soc. ]. T. Shuptrine. Savannah, Ga
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
Survey of Panama Canal.

Washington.-To prepare for the
opening of the Panama canal the
coast and geodetic survey mas made a
thorough examination OF the Pacific
entrance to the waterway. and the
cnarting OF the harbor will be under
taken at once.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06

). ,,Ad;ejnes to all suffering women"
T,e MARY HALsTEAD, Platea, Pa,
r Esrs is the report of another genuine
80 which still further shows that Ly-
!. 7. pinkham's Vegetable Compound
rsy be relied upon ,.r,.
I TsIcott, N. Dakota 81 had infam-
,.t;on which caused pain in my side,
n nv back ached all the time. was
i Sblue that l felt like crying if any one
.ran spoke to me. l took Lydia E.
E.Ehsn's Vegetable Compound, and I
kgsn to gain right away. | continued
+ M use and now / am we'll woman. "
MS AMELIA DAHL, W alcott, N.
Dakota.
II yOu want special advice write to
iIdla Z, Pinkham Medicine Co. (cOnfi.
ssstiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter will
l. opened, read and answered by q
Sarsn and held in strict confidence.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
Campa Burns Bridges.

Cananea, Mex. = Colonel Emilio
Gamma. the rebel commander in his
district, made raid into Santa Cruz
Monday with, $50 men. All OF the
bridges between that place and No
gales were burned and much loot car
ried off.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
To Reproduce Blot Scenes

The recent riot at the Federal build
ing, Los Angeles, will be reproduced
at the trial of those arrested by mo-
ton picture films, and shown to the
jury on a screen 1t viii be the first
time in the history Of Jurisprudence
that such evidence will have been in.
troduced. While the riot was at it's
height a moving picture company,
with the newest model machine, had
an operator on the scene, and his films
show the entire actions Of those per
sons who are charged with having
caused disturbance.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
causeway Across Arkansas Bay.

Rockport, Textile county election
recently to issue bonds. for $4,000 for
the causeway across Arkansas bay to a
point near Lamar carried by large
majority.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
Truck Growers Take Action.

Brownsville TeX.-At meeting
Monday of stockholders of the Browns
vile Growers Association it was de-
eided to discontinue selling garden
truck through freight and express.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06

Kind Lady-What caused you to
adopt this way of living?
Hobo-It was me savin' disposition.
I got into de habit of savin' meself as
much work as possible, and l couldn't
quit it.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06

Without woman man would be
rough, rude, solitary, and would ignore
all the graces. which are but smiles
Of love-F'rancois Auguste de Cha
teaubriand.'
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
A SIRE CURE FOR ITCHING PILES

And all forms of skin diseases is Tet-
terlne. 1t is also a specific for letter
Rlngworm, Eczema. Infant Sore Head,
Chaps and Old Itching Sores.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
Stanley, In the Arabian Nights.

Morgiana poured oil on the forty
thieves. -
"They will be worth more after
they are dissolved" she cried.-New
York Sun.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
nervous
] RESPONDENT
women
r,.a Relief in Lydia E. Pink
Inns Vegetable Compound
Their Own Statements
So Testify.
r..os Pa" When I wrote to you
rHT vas troubled with female weak

ness ana Ddckache,
and was so nervous
that l would cry at
the least noise, it
would startle me so.
l began to take Ly-
dia E. Pink b ANS
remedies, and don't
have any more cry
ing spells. l sleep
sound and my ner-
vousness is better.
/ will recomme end
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
Modern young men court in haste
and repent at leisure.

Mrs. wihslow's Soothing syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces infiamma-
ton, allays PAIN cures wind collie, sc O bottle.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06

A man has no use for a woman who
attempts to convince him that he is
wrong and succeeds in doing it.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
An Oversight.

There has certainly been a serious
miscalculation about this year."
Whats that"
$50 many dreadful things are hap
pening, and they forgot all about pre-
saying them by comet"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06

1t takes more than a fur.lned over
coat to protect a would-be actor in
the hall of fame
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06

Better a pavement made ofigood in
tentions than no pavement at all.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06
vmnortant to Mothers
Literal Surgery.

Did the surgeon, when consulted,
write that man he was going to sew
up his heart with gold wire?"
No, he didn't write; he wired him.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06

cannot afford to give up the sure
ground of principle.-Plato.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-09-06

MccANE'S DETECTIVE AGENCY
Hou.ton, Texas, operates the largest force Of
Competent detectives in the South; they render
vilisn opinions in cases not handled by them.
Reasonable rates.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1912-08-22

of said county shall furnish the Road
Engineer annually, at the beginning OF
each year, an itemized scale of fees
and values by which he shall be gov
erned in employing labor and purchas-
ing material for building and repairing
roads and bridges of smaller or minor
Importance. or when, in the judgment
of the Auditing Board, conditions do not
warrant the letting of work under con-
tract, as provided in section l3 OF this
act.
| Section 20. That the said Road Engi-
neer shall keep. or cause to be kept, an
itemized statement of the costs of all
work performed, as provided for in Sec
ton l9 of this act, and shall file certi-
fed copy of same with Auditing Board
of said county which, when approved by
said board. the County Commissioner
shall issue his warrant upon the County
Treasurer for the payment thereof,
charging the same to the road and
bridge account.
Section 81. That it shall be lawful for
the Road Engineer to accept from lndl-
viduals, firms or corporations gifts IN
moneys, materials or labor: Provided.
Such is given or donated uncondltlon-
ally and for the sole purpose of supple
menting public funds when said pubic
funds are insufficient to complete or
provide necessary or desired repairs or
improvements of any section or sec
tions. bridge or bridges, Of any public
road in said county: Provided, however,
That such gifts or donations can be
used only on such section or sections: or
bridge or public roads for which they
were given or donated.
/ Section %. That the Road Engineer
shall keep true and correct record OF
all gifts and donations accepted by him,
as allowed under section 2l of this act,
and shall file with the County Commits
sioner, semi annually, reports showing
in detail the nature of such gifts or do
nations. and by whom given. Said gifts
shall be designated as free supplement
| fund" and shall be accounted for by
said Road Engineer in his itemized
statement to the Auditing Board, as re-
ouired by section 90 of this act.
Section %. The public cotton weigh
ers of said county shall be elected by
the Auditing Board Of said county. IN
stead of by the County Commissioners
as now provided by law.
Section "A. That all the duties, privl.,
leges and authority now required OF and
given to the County Commissioners as
to the opening and closing Of roads OF
said county, are hereby required OF and
given to the Auditing Board OF said
county.
Section 25. All acts or parts of acts
inconsistent with this act be, and the
same are hereby, repealed.
Section 26. That this act shall go into
effect Immediately upon its approval by
, the Governor.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1912-08-22

sections of convenient size by such
marks and boundaries as may be neces-
sary to designate one section from an
other section, and when practical, may
unite two or more such sections into a
group of sections. designated by marks,
boundaries or township lines and shall
make careful plans and specifications of
the materials and work and manner of
using said materials and preparing said
work necessary to put each section or
group of sections in good condition in
all respects, including all bridges.
Section 13. That after division of
the roads and the preparation of the
plans and specifications, duplicate of
which, together with an estimate of
cost. being filed by the Road Engineer
in the office of the County Commission
er of said county, the Road Engineer
shall advertise for at least fifteen days
in some newspaper published in said
county the time and place in SAID coun-
ty at which the contract for building
and repairing section, or group of sec
tions. bridge or bridges, shall be let;
and at such time and place he shall
publicly let the contract for each Sec
ton, or group of sections, bridge or
bridges, to the lowest competent bidder.
Section Il. That the person. firm or
corporation securing the contract men
toned in section l3 of this act shall, be-
fore entering upon his duties provided in
said contract, enter into bond for the use
of said county with two or more sureties,
in the sum equal sto twice the amount
of his or their bid for the faithful per-
formance of said duties, the said bond to
be approved by the Auditing Board OF
said county.
Section is. That upon the completion
of contract, let under section l3, IN
every detail, the said Road Engineer
shall receive the same and issue his
certificate to the County Commissioner,
certifying the completion Of said con-
tract as aforesaid and the amount due
thereupon, and after the same shall
have been approved, the County Com
missioner shall issue his warrant for
the payment thereof upon the County
Treasurer, and shall charge to the
road and bridge account.
Section l6. That should said Road
Engineer receive any bridge. or section,
or group of sections Of road or roads,
let out by contract, unless the same
shall have been completed according to
the plans and specifications thereof in
every particular and detail. shall be
subject to indictment for misdemean-
or. and, upon conviction, shall be punish
ed bv a fine or imprisonment. or both,
in the discretion of the Court.
Section II. That all accounts against
the road and bridge fund shall be certi-
fled by the Road Engineer; and said en-
gineer shall not let contracts or make
purchases at any tine in excess of the
amount belonging to the road and
bridge account.
Section Is. That any person. firm or
corporation to VIII contract IS
awarded, as provided in section l3 OF
this act, who shall fail to furnish bond,
as required in section IA, within ten
days after the letting of said contract,
shall be declared an Incompetent bid
der by the Auditing Board, and the
Road Engineer shall again advertise for
bids, as provided for in section l3.
Section 10. That the Auditing Board