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The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1912-03-21
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE

after this firm with g red-hot stick,
for slandering Southern farmers, in
printed advertisements in Northern
magazines and for printing patent
medicine advertising.
That their refusal does not repre-
sent the whole press (even their own
list) will be seen by reference to the
copy of the Presbyterian of the
South, published at Richmond,
which I send you. They are running
a series of articles attacking the
Catholic church.
Yours very truly,
A READER
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1912-03-21
WANTS FIGHT KEPT UP AGAINST
GINNERS' REPORTS.

Dear Sir: I write these few lines
tc ask you to keep up the fight on
the ginners' report, the Screven Co.
Unions are with you, for we think
that if we can get all the cotton
growing states to understand there
is no law for that report, our locals
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1912-03-21

dollars, for which please send me all
the back numbers of the Magazine
containing the Hierarchy" articles
you can except (Sept. Dec. and MARI
and apply the rest Of the money to
advance subscription for the same.
I expect to see if it will not be pos
sible for your Magazine to be handled
in this city in the future, and if not,
WHY NOT.
Yours very truly,
ROY D. GOODRICH.
P. 81 am just an. ordinary,
truth-loving, square-dealing, admir-
ing school teacher of Nebraska.
Fremont Neb. r. d. G..
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1912-03-21
THE INCONSISTING OF JACOBS
& CO"

Dear Mr.. Watson: l notice your
back page announcement in the
March Jeffersonian Magazine in re:
Jacobs e Co. refusal to print your
advertisement. They refused this
and yet they are showing on to the
religious press patent medicine
advertising which even secular Mag
azines refuse to print.
The Progressive Farmer of
Raleigh, N. c., in May Of 1911, went
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1912-03-21

ing for warmer weather." or have
they run out of "bluff?''
/ see the Kitselman Fence Co. no
longer advertise in your paper.
There will not be any "Kitselman
Fencing" used ON my farm, nor any
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1912-03-21

DETECTIVES who are we'll trained in
great demand. Our correspondence
course teaches thoroughly. Work fas-
cinating and profitable. Graduates
very successful. WESTERN DETEC-
TIVE SCHOOL, Denver, Colorado
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1912-03-21
TWO TEXAS PRODUCTS.

My Dear J. D.: l want some more
melon seed, and enclose one
dollar and twenty-five cents for
same. The tom Watson melon is
a world beaten I planted one
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1912-03-21
WE ANSWER BROTHER HARRIS.
WHO SEEMS PEEVED

Dear Sir: You don't answer or
publish me, for which you may have
various reasons. However, I am not
offended, and did not intend, and
hope | have not offended you. Would
not bother you now, except for one
question, which | wish you would
answer, either privately or by publ
cation.
l note that "The Menace says the
Socialist news stand in Pittsburg
handles their paper.
Will your news stand in Washing
ton, D. c., handle Socialist litera-
ture?
l intend to make public your
answer to this or your failure to
answer. l hope you will not con-
Strue that statement as a threat, but
it is only fair to you, to let you know
that this question is in earnest.
Yours respectfully,
H.>C. HARRIS.
Answer.
Our Washington news stand will
sell any publication there is a
demand for, including "The Menace"
What other questions have you
asked, Brother Harris? I never got
them. Come again. T. E. w.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1912-03-21
is TIRED WAITING "FOR SOME
THING TO HAPPEN"

Dear Mr.. Watson: I am getting
tired waiting for the Federation of
"Pappycrat" "wind-bags'' to put you
"out Of business" Are they wait
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1912-03-21

When writing to advertisers please
mention The Jefersonian.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

IN the neighborhood OF Arlington.
Washington. a partial solution OF the
problem of clearing land cheaply has
been found IN the use of gasolene en-
gines equipped with cables and drums
AZ III can be done with this equip
ment a shown IN the experience %
one farmer.
With a ~gasoiene engine az local con-
Ftruction and with the assistance OF
hts tVo sons 4 farmer living near
that town cleared twenty acres OF
hand and took out every stump during
one season. The time devoted 70 this
work was only that which could be
spared from the management Of a
rniry farm. On the particular farm In
question the actual expenditures TOR
Rnsolena and on we're bur $50.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

The Cartwright Company. which
VIII appear az Dittmann's Theatre
tonight. for the benefit Or the chill
dren's soup fund. Is said to be one Of
the finest Chautauqna attractions
ever cent u The company COM
prises several very fine artists and
presents features superior 10 any that
have vet been seen IN Brownsville
They are. in fact. high class artists
W. every respect. and a very unusual
attraction II promised MS for this ev-
ening. ....
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16
PROGRAM FOR THE
CARTWRIGHT CONCERT

Following II the program which
the Cartwright Concert Company IN
expected 70 render at Dittmann's
Theatcr tonight, AZ the concert to be-
given under the auspices of the Mo-
theirs a Teachers Club for the bene-
fit Of the soup fund:
Part
Violin and Piano
ta) Wedding March Mendelssohn
tb) Humoreske -..... Dy0rak
Mr.. Cartwright and Miss Porterfield
Manologuc-A Woman IN "A shoe
shop
Mrs. Cartwright
German Songs
40 The Asra Rubinstein
(b) Hark. Hark the Lark.
Schubert
tcl The Two Grenadiers
Schuman
Mr. Cartwright
Impersonation The Minister'S Son
Little Dorothy Cartwright
Dramatic Readlne--The Man IN the
Shadow
Mrs. Cartwright
tN0te-NO intermissi0n between
Part ] and Part I'D
Part WI
Violin and Piano-Medley-Old airs
Mr.. Cartwright and Miss Porterfleid
lmpera0nati0n-Little Peters Farley
Little Dorothy Cartwright
Humorous Reading-"Pigs ~ Pigs
Mrs. Cartwright
Folk Song
(al Scotch-Loch LOmond.
CD English-Drink AZ Me Only
tcD Irish-The Low Back Chair
Mr.. Cartwright
Improvisation Camp Meeting ar
Bluff Springs
Mrs.. Cartwright
Humorous sketch - The American
Husband
Mr.. and Mrs Cartwright
The performance will begin at
s.i5 p m. Admission p cents. %
cents and tn cents
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

The noble object OF the ladies In
charge OF the Cartwright concert tO
~ given nj Dlttmann's this evening
should interest everyone. The soup
fund for the children h being kept
mp NV voluntary subscriptions from IA
few. Everyone should help. The
price az a ticker 10 the Cartwright
concert will pay for many bowls of
soup-and win give the purchaser a
rare evenings entertainment.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

Accident Insurance-W. X. Mea
denhall. Phone AZ. --1O-tf
Will Distribute Buttons Adolfo
Peclna. president OF the Young Dem
ocrats' Club. yesterday informed a
Herald reporter that ne intends 70
distribute 1000 campaign buttons
at the Washington birthday festiri-
ties. These will d. the first cam
paign badges issued this year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

N III W Nv N N N
Brownsville people always respond
most generously to ans call for char
ity. and The Herald predicts a fun
house for the Cartwright concert tor
night II for the benefit On the
soup fund.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

The Civic League viii hold IT'S re-
gular meeting this afternoon nj four
o'clock. AZ the Elks Club. A FUN a.
tendance Is desired. as the League
has important work In hand
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

Another Cement Walk-The ce-
ment sidewalk " being laid around
the new First National bank Duiid-
ing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

Grand Bull Fight. Matamoros BUN
ring. sunday. February 25th. 1912.
, 30 ~ m.. standard time. Four
Guaname bulls. Excursion rateE
from all points. % II
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

Little Dorothy Cartwright u inim-
liable in her boy Representations
She takes the house M storm every
where. See her at Dittmann's this
evening.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

Weather.
Brownsville. Feb. Is.
Meteorological data for the last "a
ours.
arometer al I a. m.........30.e0
barometer AZ 7 p. .30.nS
emperature al Z q. m-...-..43.
Maximum Temperature ......64.5
Minimum Temperature ......4l.
Associated Press.
Washington, Feb. lives Tex
a.: Generally fair Friday and Satur-
day Colder Friday In the extreme
west
East Texas. Rain Friday. Colder
in the north and west. Saturday gen
fair.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

Don't miss the Cartwright concert
at Dittmann's this evening. Il will
~ the last really fine attraction De-
fore Lent. Tickets are ON sale ar
Willman's Pharmacy Popular prices
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

still Build Sidewalks. See me At
" Geo. hamlinck. 1-20-tf
Big Cotton Shipment - The local
railroad yards yesterday banded 500
bales Of cotton. consigned to Calves
ton The cotton was loaded BY Juan
Fernandez.
W~ashington's Birthday celebration
az Laredo February p, % and %.
Lavish illumination. Grand parade
Many unique features. 2-l.-st
Licensed TO Wed-A marriage IL
n was issued yesterday to Felix
Arsolo and Miss Rita Gomez.
Pure Jersey Milk-We can fur
nish a few more families with pure
Jersey milk. scrivner 4 Hallmark.
=. y. Box ls9. 2-l6-6t
Many little children are being nou-
rished daily b. the rich soup aud
bread which are being served ~
them az noon at the public school b.
the ladies Of the Mothers Club. Buy
tickets 10 the Cartwright nee for
tonight and help the cause.
Contraband Sale - A horse that
was seized a week ago in connection
with a seizure az mescal. was sold
AZ auction yesterday morning The
horse was purchased BY Customs In
spector William Shears for SIS 20.
Buy these famous guaranteed
lines They cost no more than un-
known makes: Automatic Refrigera-
tors. Hoosier Kitchen Cabinets. Cres-
cent Stoves and Ranges. Globe Wer-
nicka Sectional Bookcases. Detroit
vapor Stoves. Hodges Fibre Rugs.
Let a. show you their many inn
pr0yements and conveniences. Wal
ker Brothers Hancock Co. Fri
Disinfect Your Place We have
just received a car Of lime for disin-
fecting purposes-in 20 pound sacks.
Louis Kowalski. Phone as. l0-6t
TO Celebrate-Tha directors 0f the
Young Democrats Club. az a meet
ing held Wednesday morning. decid-
"a 20 celebrate Washington's birth
day. next Thursday. with appropri-
ate festivities. which will b. held M
Manzano Hall. The resolution adop-
ted states that 1t Is the duty OF all
citizens 81 the United States and all
those living under the stars and
stripes 70 properly celebrate the
day"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

Pretty. neat and trim paper. the
kind that command attention ~
soon as you see II. IA the kind the
Frontier Lumber Co, carries. Every
thing In wall paper 20 make the
home attractive and restful. From
tier Lumber Co. Brownsville.
12-2stf
In Recess-The county commits
s%i0ners' court. at the close 0f the
morning session yesterday. went in
20 recess until Saturday. in order
that the members or the court might
have time 70 attend 70 their private
business.
Fidelity and surety Bonds-W
X. Mendenhall. Phone AZ. l-l0-t
Blank books OF All kinds az the
Brownsville Drug Co. e-a-l5f
Life Insurance.-W. ". Menden
hall. Phone A.. l-l0-tf
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

Contraband Sale - A horse that
was seized a week ago in connection
with a seizure of mescal. was sold
at auction yesterday morning The
horse was purchased by Customs In
spector William Shears for SIS %.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

Many little children are being non
rished daily b. the rich soup an
bread which are being served
them az noon az the public school !
the ladies OF the Mothers Club. Blu
tickets 10 the Cartwright concert ft
tonight and help the cause.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16
Buy these famous guaranteed

Disinfect Your Place We have
just received a a OF lime for disln-
fecting purposes-in % pound sacks.
Louis KOwalski. Phone as. l0-6t
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16
NEWS OF THE CITY

" n = = ~ T. n ~ = r. = ~ M 4
still Build Sidewalks. see me At
H. Geo. hamlinck. 1-20-tf
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

N. &. Keys Of san Banitn. who was
here On business. left FOR his home
yesterday afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-02-16

Big Cotton Shipment - The local
railroad yards yesterday handled 500
bales Of cotton. consigned 10 Calves
ton The cotton was loaded hv Tu.r
Fernandez.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-24
CONSOLIDATING VILLAGE
CHURCHES.

The competition among churches IN
small communities has long been rec
ognizcd In many quarters as sad
waste of religious energy A village
that could support without strain
one or two churches struggles along
under the burden OF four or five. each
sappinE the strength 81 the others.
But while this condition has FREE
quently been lamentcd. II haR re-
manned for Kansen 30 take the first
active step towards reform. A cam
pnign has been inapgurated there
having for It's object the reduction 81
tho number Of churches In villages
and in the purely rural districts.
Congregations ~ill be urged to aban-
don the effort 10 maintaln separate
organizations. X. ). Waters. presi-
dent Of the Kansas Agricultural coll
lege. and oxeGovernor Hoch are the
leaders In the movement
President Waters a. quoted a. say
ing: "The abandonment Of hundreds
Of churches throughout the couniry
viii not hurt anything, and Il will dc
LOT OF good. Realgion Is free, bat
Il cannot be with the burden OF sup.
porting thousands OF useless churcl
organizations when tho money could
be used for much better PURPOSE
Il Is the country ehuches that nr'
the burden OF the religious movement
az the present time. There are $,
many thousands Of these institution
that are not sci supporting and tina
can never be- made 50 that the coun
try churches are not accomplishing
the good they were Intended 20 d
ard are hindeFina exeeIlent religion
work IN other directions"
Ex-Governor iHqch declares tina
the average town Of 500 to 1880 POP
nlation has no toxnRae for three o
four churches. fifcha. 'fncFS ohgh
to be- Just one. IN the past tho srea
barrier 10 church consolidation hn
been UNCONVENTIONAL differences Eacl
denomination has naturally been anx
lous 20 maintain its denominations
Integrity Provided way can b
found 20 overcome this difficulty
union Of small coneregatlons coul
easily be accomplished. One activ,
vigorous. self-supporting ohurci
with a well-pasd minister. would b
OF much greater benefit TO viIiag
than several feeble little churche
Constantly fighting 20 keep thei
heads above water
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-24
The Peevish Child
Needs a Laxative

viii bring complete satisfaction IN the
morning. After short use of this
remedy an forms OF outside aid can
be- dispensed with ana 1aterp van
aaniu aol alone.
All classes ~ good American people
keep Ii ln the homo for his az tho
stomach. liver and bowels. and amone
the thousands who have written the
doctor that they viii never % With
out Il are Mrs q a. Bates. afQ n str
st. salt Lake city, uiah, and hrs.
n v. Hickmsn, Tenmath Colo. A
doFo Of u has saved many a person
from "A serious illness.
Anyone wishing 10 make trial Of
this remedy before buying q ~ the
rogulas Way 81 "a druggist nt nifty
cents or one dollar large bottle
(famlly slael can have 8 sample bot
he sent 70 the home tree OF charge
BY simply addressing Dr. W a. Caid.
welt a05 washington g.. Monticello,
no. Your name and address on q
postal card VIII 90,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-24
NOZZLE ANp couNrRY -.

Were women chiefly responsible
Tor tpe movement, from the farm 70
the city,
The Chicago Tribune charges that
such was the case. and very plainly
says shat woman was not to be blamed
for her unwiuinsl. - q endure farm
life under conditions which have gen-
orally prevailed up % thls time.
n says In defense OF the restless
farm woman
Undoubtedly one of the chief OF
these was the Inability of many farm
Women 10 take pride N their homes.
They could not do Il because there
was nothing to be proud o. The
home represented the necessaries, and
when once the grim objects Of do
NESTLE use had been placed. nothlng
further was done 20 the home.
Whereas the v.ilage woman or the
city woman OF very moderate means
might Indulge IN fresh wall paper and
gay painted hangings. the farm wom-
on Of certain circumstance Looked
year Ia and year out upon the same
hard white plastering which gath
erred 10 itself additional smoke and
cracks. buf Offered nothing upon
which ihe imagination could feed.
There might De- picture on two on
the wallis bot these grew az familiar
and as hateful as the paling around
the pis pen. There were no maga-
ZINES. o. az bcsi only a farm Journal
ana denominotionai paper there
Was no muait save the dronins OF the
choir on sundays there was NO SUR
prise. no safety. no anticipation.
Lie. really. whom you come "a
thiBk % n. b. somethins iike motor
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-24

cycle. n proceeds by a series Of ex-
plosiona Lot these explosions be- too
slow or too feeble. the machine wisl
not run. Let them be too violent and
too swift, and disaster Is possible.
hut the farm woman OF the drudge
and grind variety ran down for lack
or interrnptlona--or IN other words,
explosion. She porlshod OF usualncss.
was slain By the expected Monoi-
ony was the deadly upas tree beneath
which she slept, and IN the anguish
81 her face. which aEed IN youth. one
read that terrible scriptlon--defeal
Of purpose.
Al the Chicago Tribune says is
probably true. bat new era has
dewned IN the farming districts. even
10 thoar most remote from railways
and electric lines. The telephone and
the rural mall carrier, the automo-
bite. the builder Of good roads and
the phonograph have come to this
rescue Of the country home.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-24

n q natural for child "a mugh
aud play and when IL sulks drowslis
OF cries YOU may depend on Il some
thing physlcal Is the matter n you
see no evidences of Serious nilment
you viii not bee wrong u you quietly
give II dose 90 mild laxative that
evening on putting y 20 bed.
The remedy most generally RECON-
mouded Tor tiis purpose h pr cald-
Well's syrup Pepslu, which mothers
throughout ihe country have been
giving their children Tor quarter of
century To-day thousands OF iam-
ilioa aro using Il whore hundreds used
n then, and there must be- good rea-
son Tor this word uf mouth reNum-
mendatlun.
II u admittedly the perfect laXa-
tive FOR children, women. old people
and all others who need gentle
siimulant and not violent salt, cath-
ariic pm on dortored water. Or.
caidwells syrup Pepsin Wiil act gem
ily. and when taken before retlrlng
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-24
Commencement At
PENNINGTON
Large High School Glass Sue
cessfully Graduated and
Eighth Grade Also Has In
teresting Exercises.

Especial Cerrespondrnce % ths nepasdl
Pennington. y. A. siay 20, -i,ev.
Il. G. jackson delivered the iligh
school Iiaccninurentc Address 20 tho
class Of 1912 at the First Prcsby-
terrain church last evening The
church was crowded and many
turned away Ills subject. "DccisIons
IN Life was wolf hnndled. and the
music furnished by M -Innlor choir
and male auarteito was thoroughly
lenioyed hy an
Monday evening the Alumni and
Juniors gave q banquet 10 the rcniors
~ Che Hunter hail Tire room was
taHtefully decorated In the class col
ors, gold and silver, and an entertNln-
4 ing program rendered The same
evening tho seventh grade enter
tanned tho Eighth Grade a. a lawn
PARTY
The senior clnss CONSISTS "f ths
Misses Ruth Allen. Bessie McDonnid
Helen White. Lena slekeise. Agnes
irwin. Grace Locke. owen McCarts
land John donding
The Eighth grade gOlng into iiigi
school consists Of seventeen mean
bcrs Aiva Towner Dewey Hoff
Paul and i,Oss Thompson. t,uts
isstos, Irene Funk. Vera Gings. Bier
nice Null, Winnlfred Donthlft Ear
star Elzic Quinn. RUN Martim Iulii
paxtun. Tommic Smith, Bleach Me
Quiillan and MarKuerite Giorhayt
Their exercises Will be held az th'
opera house Wednesday oNening MAJ
lag.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-24
HerndOn Well AT Willard Pumps l,1OO
Gallons Steadily With Little DrawdOwn
sixty-Five Acres Irrigated;
Other Pumping Plants in
District Are Steadily Throw
ing Water on Farms Aggre-
eating Large Acreage.

Arrivals from willard today
brought the news that AL yesterday
afternoon and last evening the we'll
on the iiarndon farm near that town
WIS pumping l.ioO gallons 81 water
a minute, the water being used Ia the
actual irrigation OF the sixty. five
acres on this farm. now In cultiva.
ton. There was practically no Vaf-ia-
tiun In the flow for six Or seven hours
the drawdown being very slight and
an indications being that che under
ground water supply Is practically in
exhnuutiblc. This IL one OF the bis
wells of the whole state and this and
other wcilN Ia the willard district
,aake u certain that this wan be one
Of 2he great farming SECTIONS 81 New
Mexico
nr volncy $. Cheney. who has
nearly completed "a neat new resi-
dencc ia take thu plnce Of the one
destroyed hy fire. has n fivo-aere or
ohard ser out and finds his pumping
plant ample Tor all his needs Dillcy
iirothcrs. who have one 81 the best
plants IN the valley. are throwing
water on forty acres 81 various crops
this ycHr ana making big success
30 u. Frud BiRgs IN irrignting forty
agrees, Mr. vandcrwelt thirty-fsve "a
forty ncrus and various others are
successfully farming or prepafink g
do 80 by means of the pumping plan.
Must of the wells are deep and ave-
rag from i,000 gallons upward