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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15

Z Brother John Quicker has crossed
the bar. His immortal spirit
weighed anchor February tenth at
his home on East Ninth street and
went ont with the tide.
The night Of death overlook him
just as he was entering the prime 81 Z
life. thus cutting short his earthly
career. The silver cord was loosed
the golden bowl was broken, the
pitcher was broken at the fountain
the wheel was broken at the cistern.
Hence mourners go about the streets
and his brethren are bowed down in
grief. His work was not done. yet
his column is broken.
Whereas: God in his infinite wis.
dom has removed our deceased
brother; Be it resolved by Hopkins.
vile Lodge No. 81 Free and Accept
ed Masons:
That we bow in humble submits
sion to his will. believing that he is
infinitely wise and merclful and that
he doeth all things well.
Resolved: That in the death of
brother Quicker this lodge has lost a
good and true member and his fam
lily an affectionate son and brother.
Resolved: That we offer our con-
dolences to bis stricken family and
point them for consolation to the
God Of all comfort.
Resolved: That the members Of
Hopkinsville Lodge No. 81 wear the
usual badge of mourning for thirty
days and that these resolutions be
spread upon our minutes. copy
be sent to his family. and copy
sent to the Kentuckian and New Era
for publication.
F. M. Brown.
r. A. Rogers, Committee.
c. P. Ashby,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15

Granting. S. c. LIN letter from
Gramling. Mrs. Lula Walden says:
II was so weak before / began TAX
ing Cardui. that it tired me to
walk just little. Since taking Il.
I do ell the homework for my family
Of nine. and have not been in bed a
day Cardui is the greatest remedy
for women, on earth" Weak
women need Cardui. It is the ideal
woman's tonic. because II is es-
pecially adapted for women's needs.
It relieves backache. headache.
dragging feelings. and other female
misery. Try Cardui A few doses
will show you what it can do for you.
1t may be just what you want
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15
The February National.

February was an especially APP
propriate month for the National
Magazine to set forth fittingly THE
Untold Treasures of Louisiana. 1t
is without doubt one of the most
complete and effective pictures of
state progress and resources ever
published by any periodical. Mr..
Garnault Agassiz, after travelling
over every portion Of Louisiana. and
residing in the state for over a year,
depicts the wealth. beauty n d
witchery of Louisiana in way both
graphic and picturesque. The cover
design is a reproduction Of the
famous Marchand painting Of La
Sale taking possession of Louisiana.
In running over the pages of the
magazine one is astonished at the
wonderful blending of the historical.
the picturesque. the romantic and
the development associated with
the industrial. the agrarian and the
social interests Of Louisiana. 1t is a
vivid, illustrative and up-to-date
account that focuses the interest of
the reader on the great resources of
a grea t state. Louisiana is the
seventh state to be covered by the
National Magazine inits remarkable
and notable state numbers 1t is
the plan to cover every state in the
Union, and the articles will, when
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15
MisCegenarian Order.

Berlin, Feb. 14.--Dr. Solph. the
new secretary of state for the colon
les, has issued an order forbidding
for the future all marriages between
whites and natives in the two Samoan
islands belonging to Germany. Child
rem of marriages heretofore legally
contracted will be regarded as of
white birth, but offsprings Of the
other unions customary in the islands
will be classed among the native
population.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15

Rev. H. b. Smith win act aI
SPELLING IN aster" and the judges
will be Mrs. 3. +. Eager and Miss
Eugenia Rawls.
A $3.50 gold piece will be given az
a prize to the best sptller.
Since this entertainment is given
for the benefit Of the School Library.
the5 should be greeted by q full
house; and If you cannot attend in
person. don't hesitate 60 send your
best wishes and a quarter.
Price Of admission. adults Is cts,
children 10 cts.
Following is the program:
L. Kentucky School. Mixed Chorus
2. Schools Of 1850. ........
....... Norris Mcpherson
3. Nobody Spells Like Father
................. Boys Chorus
4. Spelling Match Song =,
...... Jane Massie Whitehead
S. What's the Matter With
Virginia Street. Boys Chorus
6. Spelling Match. ..,
..........F Fathers vs. Children
Z. Awarding Prize.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15
How's This ?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
, Cure. XII IA t Fa
r. J. CHENEY 6 CO.. Toledo. o..
We.-fhe undersigned. have known F. J.
6 Cheney for the last Is years, and believe
Z MIN perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
q out any obligations made by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE,
Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally.
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces Of the system. Testimonials
sent free. Price 70 cents per bottle. Sold
by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15
The Femininity Of
DR.. Mary Walker.

Into the waiting-room at the White
House walked Or. Mary Walker, in
masculine attire, but with the dainty,
quick step of ladylike little woman.
Over her shoulders was thrown a
large fur of the kind that every
woman wears-"N Nobody knows
and in her hand she carried a cane,
with which she tapped gently but
nervously at the secretary's door.
Perhaps this was the second time
she had come-anyhow she was inn
patient, and she gained admittance.
AS she stood waiting, her eyes fell on
a little boy, the son of Congressman
Austin. who was growing i'll at ease
waiting for "farver." In an instant
DR.. Walker had picked him up and
kissed him as only a woman could,
and in that act neither the mannish
cane nor the masculine attire could
disguise the fact that here was a.
womanly woman who first of all
loved ehildren.
Her iron-gray hair. parted little
to one side. was smoothed down in
roll. Her narrow, deli
cate features and high falsetto voice
were in strange contrast to her garb.
when the towering form
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15
Have You Bought Your Ticket.

The Spelling Match which is to be
pulled off" at the Tabernacle to-
morrow night, has attracted much
attention. The children have ad-
vertised it intensiVely by posters of
of their own make, and by canvass
ingithe town selling tickets. The
weather man predicts clear weather,
so don't put off the children with
that excuse.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15
Rev. Edgar |. Morgan.

Edgar L. Morgan, Baptist mis-
.sioQsry located at Laichow-Fu in
north China. who is now in this coun-
try fer a season spoke at the Second
Baptist church Tuesday night.
Yesterday afternoon at 2:30 be
addressed the ladies of the First
Baptist church and also spoke to the
First church at prayer meeting last
night.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15

complete. furnish a progressive and
vivid history Of the nation in it's
forty-seven component parts. such
as has never been presented in this
way before. These State issues are
not only in great demand by resi-
dents of the several states and
sections described. but are intensely
interesting to those who never have
had the good fortune to visit them.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15

Of Congressman Ollie James. six
feet three. swept BY. As she passed
out. whispered question was caught
up and became infectious why
don't she wear q mans overcoat in
stead OF the woman'sfur2"--"Afairs
at Washington" Joe Mitchell Chap
pie. in National Magazine for Febru-
arv.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15

Senators Lea. Of Tennessee. and
Kenyon. Of Iowa. the former a Pro-
gressive Democrat. and the latter q
Progressive Republican. framed a
joint resolution proposing an inquiry
into the so called money trust" by
a joint committee of the Senate and
House.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15
'.The Girl From U. S. A"

If you are a lover of singing, heart
stirring climaxes and a prolonged
round of laughter. pay Hollands
Opera House visit tonight. when
THE Girl From U. S. A."
comes our way. You cannot fail to
enjoy the powerful story of this
briskIy moving musical comedy
drama and the solos and quartets
which have been hits everywhere the
company has been this season.
lam saeks for sale At thte of;ca
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15

The entire pool OF dark tobacco Of
the Crittenden County Farmers AS
ISOLATION has been sold to A. B. Jar
Wis at an average price Of $40 a
hundred pounds. The pool includes
the tobacco grown on 600 acres. =
Livingston Banner.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15

DR.. Sun Vat Sen. first President
of the Chinese republic. is a natural
lied American. He was born in the
HawaSis0 islands and became a citi-
zen Of this country by an act Of
Congress Of 1900.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15
Blind Tigers Raided.

MadisonviIle. KY, Feb. May
or d. W. Gatlin. with his entire po-
lice force. rsided two blind tigers in
the suburbs Of the city. capturing
two negroes who have been doing a
big business in the bootlegging line
for some time.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15
IN NASHVILLE Feb. "a.

Gov Woodrow Wilson of New Jer.
.sey will be in Nashville at an inform
a reception chat will be rendered
him By che Woodrow Wilson Club Of
Nsshvike at noon on February "a.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15
-Four Killed.

Lexington, KY. Feb. 14.-Fou.
workmen probably were fatally hurt
in premature expIosionof dynamite
in a quarry here. The. injured are
John Isaacs. Robert Pierce, John
Smith and William Wallace.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15
New P. M. at Bluff Springs.

j. B Atkinson has been appoint
ed postmaster at Bluff Springs, this
county. vice E. c. Robinson. remov-
ed. says a dispatch from Washington
City.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-02-15
W. c. 7. U.

Toe W. c. T. U will meet at the
Methodist church this afternoon at
3 o'clock.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
- y Freaks Of Fashion = =
Fiber Nuts and Sav5
Fiber Nuts and Sca'J5
By OLIVETTE.

ITO take kind of make some things en-
tirey different out of it be the ambition
of the modern fashion artist Never be what you is
Just seem what you amt paaphrase popular song
This muf which looks furry fur braid:
the braid which is silky and fine isn't
woodpup There hope that's complicated you
1t shows how hard our fashion try please
Silk braid is going to be tremendously popular season
And know anything silk braid Even
false hair Many wearing hair
which is ever somuch HYGIENE than
and be told he reaIa article
The muf, very elaborate long streamers
and fringe of silk. The fact
pulp and fiber makes less than
will aid popuarize it.
The of summer races have taken Mace At Long
champs the fashions definitely settled
They include the draped slightly
Of contrasting color, usually lighter material
The latest jacket is very smart
ana can be worn with the short peaed skirts These skirts
sewn down look very hat
The general one-sded effect that
carefully einnaed bv he bss Pr uf4 9nerHone is pens
and other trimming arranged in
menu ana the cape effect however viii be carried into
%os S50 ana the cape !" all kinds O" will be
Nothing be able to stop the vogue of black and
ap oeq mos Women hnd it both becoming and
are OF plush win lower and large fiat brms Then
side and bonnet shaped oques in the Drecore style
One of the of new
oorqered with black satin The foundation the simple
dress buttoned down the front The back breadth
HeDet Is dLaped at the hem of the and the band of
PACK snn goes over the shoulder to the foot of in
lhe mere the nat vide
besides.
The girl who loves ruffes would be new
fashion for founces and rufes heavy
sure to be feature of the fashions The
dresses which much the spring days
disappearing from view while popins and sans
made up for smart afternoon dresses.
Fur has already made its appearance to trim
chiffon dresses 1t is be very popular fall
cially skunk and ermne. calot
of the handsomes models; the skirt very
over short tunic OF white chiffon
Most of the waists are tight fitting and all the silk dresses
nave tight sleeves. Many the
folded to the figure with enc
Among amusing fashions that a
nat In taffeta corded the
plain tafea border curling from this border
backward from the right side wonderful
| plume
Shoes are quite fantastic, of them being
shade the dress and made of but
shoes with dark dresses will well in the
ably we will see this piebad effect in winter
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
Daysey Mayme and Her Folks
BY Frances l.. Gar5lde

stands it. having failed, he must break
away.
He picked up a paper and appar-
emily became so interested that his wife
forgot him. She returned to her novel.
1t was dreary, and she was tired She
slept. She snored. And Lysander John
not only saw his opportunity; he heard
it,
He dptoed carefully to the door He
fell over the dog and upset a chair
Still she slept He tripped on a rug,
that being the purpose of rugs, and
stumbled over a table, but he didn't
waken her AS cautiously and carefully
as if he We're a criminal trying to es-
cape jail, he reached the door, opened
it gently and LEI himself out.
Five minutes later his wife awoke
and found the man she loved was gone
She gave pursuit, and found him play-
ing an innocent game OF dominoes at
the corner drug store.
All, said the other men when they
saw Ly,ander John dragged away. "how
that woman must hate her husband"
Being men. and not knowing womeM.
they did not understand. 1t was not
hate. 1t was LOVE, as all wives dem
onstrate it.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
Opium and Whisky

these diseases are durable. "a tents
homes Consultation confidential
jet free Or n. = WOOLLEY &,
tor Sanitarium. Atlanta. Ca
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
Up-to-Date Jokes

You" sighed the rejected lover
would find your name written in i'm
| pershable characters on my heart could
you but look"
500" murmured the fair young thing
who was aware of the fact that the
swain had been playing Romeo at the
seaside for something like twenty years.
50? Then you must have a heart like
d local directory by this time"
lady, having left her umbrella in
car, applied for it at the office
"Oh. you ladies, you ladies'" said the
official in charge, as he brought about
thirty umbrellas for her inspection;
you are so terribly forgetful."
The lady smiled as she calmly point
ed out to him that. with the exception
of three. they were all gentlemen's UNI
brellas.
Lawyer-NoW. sir: tell me, are you
well acquainted with the prisoner?
Witness-Tve known him for twenty
years.
Lawyer-Have you. | must now ask
ever known him to be a disturber of
the public peace?
Witness-Well- used to be-
long to drum and fife band.
Teacher-Now. Tommy. suppose you
had two apples and you gave another
boy his choice Of them. You would tell
him to take the bigger one, wouldn't
you?
Tommy-No.
Teacher-Why?
Tommy-'Cos wouldn't be neces-
sary.
Manager of Firm-Your former en-
ployer tells me that you were the
quickest bookkeeper in the place.
Applicant for Situation (dubiously)
He does?
yes. He says YOU could throw the
books in the safe, lock up, wash ano
get ready to go home in Just one min
ute and ten seconds"
While touring last summer a certain
holiday maker found this item in a list
of police regulations posted up on a
highway in Ireland:
Until further notice every vehicle
must carry a light when darkness be-
gins Darkness begins when the lights
are lit"
The other day a child said to her
mother:
81 wish | had new doll. mamma"
But your old doll" her mother an
swered, is IS good as ever"
50 am ! as good as ever" the little
girl retorted, but the doctor brought
you a new baby"
one Of the girls at an examination in
grammar in Maynooth school, when
asked why the noun bachelor" was sin
gular blushingly answered; Because
It is very singular they don't get mar
ried."
She went up to the head of the class
Patient-Here. that isn't the tooth
want pulled,
Never mind, I'm coming to
IT.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
CERTAINLY NOT.

Dear MISS Fairfax.
/ am 49, but do not think | look
over "a. | have been keeping com
pany with young lady Is years of
age for the past year
| am at present earning Sl1 a
week with a bright future.
am desperately in love with this
girl She is a SWede and ! am
Irish. Do you think this difference
in nationality would mar our hap
piness? WILLIAM CHEENERS.
If you really love each other it make.
no difference what country was YOU
birthplace or hers Go ahead and win
A Swedish girl usually has so mucI
energy and vim that she makes a fin,
wife, especially for an easy going Irish
man
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
THERE COULD BE NO OBJECTION

lPehI MISS ran lax
| have a bachelor friend living
in the mountains who wants me to
write to him. He Is very lonely. he
says. He is forty. | am twenty /
would like TO correspond but don't
want to if IT means to encourage
him. for ! could never feel toward
him in that way.
CONSTANT READER.
The dependence might prove Of
interest and profit to both Of you. Per
maps he has no sentimental hopes re-
garding you, and considers YOU merely
as nice girl friend No man re-
CARDS every woman correspondent as u
possible matrimonial venture
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
initials Only = By Anna katherine Green
A Thrilling Mystery Story Of Modern Times

Some of these letters were dated last
summer, some this fall. The one you are
most anxious to hear about only a month
back, he added. with uncomfortable de-
Votlon TO what he considered his duty
Mr.. Gryce would like to have carried
MS inquiries further, but dessted His
heart was full of compassion for this
chidiess Old man, doomed to have his
choicest memories disturbed by cruel
doubts which possibly would never be
removed to his own complete satisfaction.
But when he was gone. and Sweetwa-
Ter mad returned, Mr. Gryce made it his
hrst duty to communicate to his superiors
the hitherto unsupported fact of a secret
romance IN Miss Chalioners seemingly
CAIN ana well guarded life. She had loved
and been loved by one of whom her fam
lily knew nothing And the two had quar-
relied as certain letters lately found could
be made to show
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
YOU ARE NOT IN LOVE.

Dear MISS FalrfaX.
| am % and in love with a young
man of 10. We were engaged to be
married. but this young man is
making only $40 a week, and told
me to wait that in the course of
four or five years he would be max
ing $50 or $40 a week. There is
another young man Of 26 who is
making s12 a week. ] love both of
these young men dearly and do
you think ii is proper for me to wait
for the young man five years. or
marry the young man who is now
making $12? UNDECIDED.
Don't become engaged to either, for
the reason that you don't really love
either one well enough to marry him
If you did. there would be no room ir
your heart for doubt or argument.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
Advice to the
Lovelorn
BY BEATRICE FAIRFAX.
HE DOESN'T LOVE YOU.

Dear Miss Fairfax:
| am nineteen and have a great
many gentlemen friends. but / love
one very much. and he seems to
care for me.
We meet quite often at different
parties, where he pays a lot of at .
tention to me and always takes
me home, but he never asks if ne
can call for me. My girl friends
asked him quite few times to
bring me. but he either says he has
another engagement or stays home
without an excuse
ANXIOUS
If he cared for you he would look 70;
an opportunity to be with you In
stead Of that he seems to shun it.
1t is a good rule for a girl to OBJ
serve to refuse to let a man escort heI
home II he didn't have enough gal
lantry to escort her there. Don't lei
him take you home next time.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
OUT OF FASHION,

Mistress-Why do YOU want to leave,
Mary?
Servant-Why num- the young la
dies don't dress with style or taste and
wherever I've been I've always been
used to copyin' the young ladies'. but
your young ladies amt worth copyin'
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
DR.. WOOLLEYS SANITARIUM

and all inebriety and
drug addictions scienti-
ically treated. Our 30
years experience shows
ents also treated at their
ial a book on the sub
y q SON. No. IA Vio-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
Do You Know

| An average man of $50 pounds con-
tains the constituents found in LOO
eggs. There is enough gas in him to
ill a gasometer of 3,649 cubic feet He
contains enough iron to make fotA'
tenpenny nails His fat would make
- candles and a good sized cake of
soap His phosphate contents would
make 8,064 boxes of matches. There
is enough hydrogen in him in COM
Dination to fill a balloon and carry him
above the clouds. The remaining con-
stituents of a man would Yield If
utilized, six teaspoonfuis of salt. a bowl
of sugar and ten gallons of water
The first woman wireless operator to
receive San appointment is Miss Maggie
Kelso, whom the Alaska Steamship
Company have just placed in charge of
the wireless installation of their latest
steamer, the Mariposa Miss Kelso
holds a certificate of proficiency from
the United States navy department.
and understands emergency repairs ana
the replacing of broken parts When
on duty Miss Kelso Will. it is stated
wear blue jacket with brass buttons.
a tailored skirt and a blue cap trimmed
with gold lace.
A feature of the Hotel Industry ex-
hibition now open in Zurich is very
simple and ingenious machine called
tornado dishVasher" which can easily
wash up and dry with hot air 300
plates and dishes in ten minutes The
cleansing, which is perfect, is done by
means Of y brushes. and it is impos-
sible for the crockery TO be broken
The washing and drying apparatus is
all in the same piece of machinery.
which is not very large and is as sim
pie as possible TO manipulate.
There is gamekeeper at Winches-
ter Va, who has a wonderful colec-
ton of cats tails, which he obtained in
the following way: He surrounds the
coops in which he keeps his pheasants
with a network of electric wires. and
when the cats come after his birds
they are killed by the shock on touch
ing the wires In the morning the
Eamekeeper goes around and picks up
the bodies of the marauders and cuts
off their tails, Of which he has 255 spec
linens.
Stockings embroidered with life size
figures Of mice are the latest craze in
New York. They cost So a pair.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
HER LUCK.

Il married him because | thought he
was like Greek god"
Didn't ne turn out like one?"
-BacchuS,"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13

Stockings embroidered VITA life size
figures Of mice are the latest craze in
New York. They cost So pair.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-13
TETTERINE CURES PILES.

zone application cured me of case Of
itching piles after ! had suffered for FIVE
Years" RAYMOND BENTON,
WATERFORD S c.
Tetterine cures eczema, letter, ring
worm, ground itch, infants sore head,
o1 W. pui,pn5 ana ~
mail for SOC sent the Shuptrine Co, Sa-
vann8h Ca.