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The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22
Governor ross Turns aeoublle.,

Linnfield. Mass-Eugene N. Foss, three times elected governor of Massa- chusetts as Democrat and a candi. date for the Democratic nominat ton for the presidency last year, declared himself again Republican. but re- mained indefinite regarding his report ed candidacy for the Republican no..r nation for governor.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22
To investigate Conditions.

Flat River, Mo.-The State Board of Mediation and Arbitration, after fall Ing in an effort to adjust the differ ences between the striking lead min. CTS in St. Francis county and the own. CTS announced that 1t would make a thorough investigation Of labor condL tons in the lead belt.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22
Not Oisoruerly,

So you have been to tho art e1h0 it7"
 Yes, and I found several WhisuD there"
 You don't say! Why don't guAss put them out'"-Birmtngham AO Herald
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22

%ashington.-A call was lssued 10 Republican senators and representa-, uves to caucus in the House chamber Tuesday night, August 2s. to elect q National Republican CongressionaI Committee.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22
Poor Excuse.

Why did you drop or the water wagon
 Tt was so crowded l couldn't get 6 seat" explained the other man. lameIy
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22
RUB-MY-USM

VIII cure your Rheumatism and all kinds of aches and pains-Neuralgia Cramps, Colic, Sprains, Bruises, Cuts. Old Sores. Burns, etc Antiseptie Anodyne Price 25c.-Ady.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22
Getting cioss 10 hztur

This Is an interesting moving pic ture of frog culture
 Yes. and if it were a talking nov ing picture, VIC might even hear the frogs croak
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22
Queer StruQolA

There ts one extremely odd thing which happens often in summer What is ite~
 That there should be such a hot time over the price of lee"
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22
As Usual.

Who scored the new musical com edy?"
 The critics, chiefly
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22
Fashionable Sanl.ariur

The boss Is worried about the new patient
 He seems weak Yes; too weak to sign A chsek-
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22
Not Ai~a"

"A soft answer turns away wrath Well. Jim Jones only got madder vhan l told him he was mushy"
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22

Argentina Is calling for supplies of mulea
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22

To Cure sore and Tender Feet. Apply the wonderful old reliable DH POR- TIERS ANTISEPTIC HEALING OIL iSc, Seo. tLoo.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22

St Louis trade boosters recently wis tted 2 cities in one week
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-22

The average yearly profit at the Casino. Monte Carlo. is s5,000. 900.
The Washington times., 1913-05-01


Highland Park and Bethesda are af.
fected by alleged discriminatory and
unreasonable rates. He purchased
property in Highland Park. he says, on
the understanding that he could obtain
So month telephone service on a four
party line. with unlimited calls to any
phone connected with the Cleveland
exchange of the Washington system.
On April r. he asserts, a change was
made whereby he was charged an addi-
tional 10 cents for each local call OF
five minutes or less to other exchanges.
although incoming calls were at the
District rate.
A boundary line for zone service is
proposed In Maryland near the District
line. the complaint continues. but 1t is
so irregular as to be Inconsistent and
discriminatory for certain Of the sub
urban residents.
Tine telephone company has twenty
days in which to file an answer.
The Washington times., 1913-05-01
PHONE OFFICIALS
SILENT ON CHARGES
Prepare to Answer Accusation
of Discrimination in Rate
for Maryland Suburb.

The Chesapeake and Potomac Tele-
phone Company began today the prepa-
ration of an answer to charges OF dis
elimination In rates on lines in Mont
gonery county, Nd. The complaint
filed by d. E. Stephan against the COM
pany is the first one affecting suburban
rates. although the Interstate Com
merce Commission had received two
others concerning alleged discrimination
In contracts in the District. The COM
pany today refused to make reply to
the charge.
Stephan declares that subscribers I'm
The Washington times., 1913-05-01

made the outside world come to her and
become a normal part of her life.
The return OF the Chicago Grand
Opera Company Friday afternoon for a
mas asnifcent production of Humper-
dinck's spectacular fairy opera, .'Hansel
and Gretel." at the Belasco Theater,
will be a fitting climax to one of the
most brilliant seasons OF music Wash
ington has experienced IN years. In
keeping with the standard set by this
same company on the occasion OF its
former visits, the company that will
interpret the Humperdinck opera will be
of uniform and unprecedented excel
lence.
The title roles will be interpreted by
Marie Cavsn and Mabel Riegelman. re-
spectively, while Louise Berat and Nor
ton Adkins will be the father and
mother, and Francesca Daddi the best
example of the opera pouffe artist In
grand opera OF this generation. will
appear as the Witch. The local ar
rangements are being made by T. Ar
thur Smith.
THE Girls Of the Gay White Way"
with its company OF fifty-five entertain
ers including a lively chorus OF forty,
will be the attraction at the Gayety
next week with splendid comedy cast
including Harry Dutch Ward, Sam
Hearn. and Helen Eley. The Gay
White Way" entertainers will offer two
one-act musical farces by Don Roth,
with music by Irving Berlin, the rag
time king. and Harry Won Tilzer. There
are twenty-seven musical numbers in
The Washington times., 1913-05-01
Window Washer Fell
On Him; Asks $4,000

Windows washed at $4,000 per win
dow is price at which Jacob Doll 4
Sons. Pittsburgh storekeepers. are maxi
ing a vigorous protests these days. The
Smoky City concern has asked the SUI
preme court Of Pennsylvania to review
a judgment awarded to Giovanni Ri
betti. an Italian. in which a lower court
awarded Ribetti $4,000 damages for
injuries he received as the result of a
responsible" for the washing of their
windows. They assert the work was
being done by contractor. and that
the contractor should be held rcspon-
sible for his falling workmen
The Washington times., 1913-05-01
Such Splendid Wash Dresses
and the Price Only $3.85

These Wash Dresses have a charm all their
own. Notice the style-and the making. Care
is shown in every stitch.
Materials are the finest madras, in natty
and neat stripes, and plain linen in colors most
wanted, including blue, pink, lavender, and
others.
Made with short sleeves, and many with
saor-effect collar. Trimmings are of en-
broidery or plain color folds.
The size range is from "a to A. as
Second Floor-Dress Section sITATFr
The Washington times., 1913-05-01

erican suffragists including Miss Ida
Crafts, General" Rosalie jones, and
other noted advocates of political
equality, and The Anniversary OF
Jerry and Mandy" a comedy picture.
Next week rie Academy Stock Com
pany will offer as the second of its
seasons attractions, the ever-popular
East Lynne"
Possibly no play written has had a
stronger appeal TO all classes than this
great emotional drama
In the cast next week the company
leading man. Fred Hand, VIII be seen
as Archibald Carlyle and the leading
woman, Rose Cameron, will take the
dual role of Lady Isabel and Madame
Vine. The rest of the cast Will De
in capable hands. and every care will
be taken by Manager Rowland to make
the production a scenic success.
Matinees will be given Tuesday.
Thursday, and Saturday.
So great was the interest shown in the
first appearance Of Helen Keller and her
equally famous teacher, Mrs. Macy, in
Washington, that they are announced TO
repeat their lecture at the Belasco The
ater ON Sunday evening. May 4. The
lecture is one of the most remarkable
human chronicles ever told, and those
who heard Miss Keller before realized
that there could be no stronger example
Of optimism and courage shown than In
this triumph Of one thrice barred from
the world.
One can only realize the amount of
Helen Keller's patience after hearing
her speak and after seeing how she has
The Washington times., 1913-05-01

the entertainment. ana many OF them
are said to in Berlln's most popular
style
The offering of "Muriel and Frances
will he a feature OF the Cosmos Thea
ter bill next week. as presented by
Bernice and Hortensia. The act has
been booked to go to London Ior an
eight weeks engagement, ana Berhlce
and Hortensia are said to reproduce II
with remarkable fidelity and skill. Ellis
Nowlan comedy company OF eleven
people will appear in their three-scene
farce. Al Harrington, the famous jug.
Ter. is also billed for an exceptional
exhibition, and other attractions VIII
include Harry Bachelor and Ralston
and La Tour in a song and dance num-
ber.
One of the most laughable animal Of
ferinRs of the season the monkey caba-
ret. will be a number OF the Casino
Theater bill next week. The bill con-
tains many novelties. some or them
of real excellence, including venus
On Wheels" a spectacular offering OF
song and cycling by Jessie Kellar and
her company, and Dorothy De Schelle
and company In their novel comedy
sketch. entitled The Get Away" which
presents the adventures Of a stranded
theatrical company in its efforts to get
out of town.
Among the other attractions will be
the Franks in a tumbling exhibition.
and Van Lear and Williams in charac-
teristic songs. Three first-run photo
plays of all-comedy style. will be shown
at each performance.
The Washington times., 1913-05-01
Bedding Below Regular Prices

Good opportunity for the housekeeper to re-
plenish her bedding wants.
Feather Pillows covered with best A. C. A..
ticking and filled with steam cleaned and no.
odorless feathers. Special value at. >OS
Crochet Bed Spreads, full size, closely
woven in very effective Marseilles designs
s.y s,;'o st t'.. values: Special value Fri. $1.09
Full Size Comforts, filled with best qualify
white cotton, size 10 by II, scroll stitched, ORR
entail designs, and good colors. Sl.OO or
values. Special Friday at............ O1s
The Washington times., 1913-05-01
Not All Sizes-So ST HOUSE
DRESSES Are Offered at 69C

Every woman knows how useful house
dresses are, and if you can wear sizes "a, SO
or 3s here is your opportunity to lay in sup
ply. Made of splendid quality Percale in new
est designs; made low neck with short sleeves
Not sufficient quantity for all women to buy
as many as they will want, so be an early
buyer.
Bargain Tables-AIan Floor.
The Washington times., 1913-05-01
h ! Pinch. use ALIENS F0OT-EASE

after using Aliens Foot-Ease. the antisspfia
powder for the feet II makes tight or new
shoes feel easy: dives instant relief 70 eorrs
and bunions. It's the greatest comfort DIS
coyery OF the age. Relieves swollen feet
blisters calious and sore spots. II II q Ger
feet. Always use IL to Break IN New shoes
Sold everywhere. sc. Don't accept any sub
stitut. For FREE trial package. address
Allen q. Oimsted. lie Roy. n. Y.-Advt
The Washington times., 1913-05-01
Two Dead in Hotel Fire.

oSwEGo, ". ". May 1.-Two mer
were killed and three badly burned n 4
fire which today destroyed Haley :
Hotel here. Six other hotel guests wer&
rescued by firennen and policemen with
great difficulty The dead are Cyril
Willard. of oswego. and n. Friskey. Of
Watertown.
The Washington times., 1913-05-01
The Popular Striped Wash Silk
Shirt Waists to Go at ST SO
Regular $3.50 Values

Eighty-one cents is worth saving on these
fashionable Striped Wash Silk Shirts, isn't it2
Choice of different color stripes, such as
blue, brown, and black combined with white,
link cuffs, soft detachable collar and regular
tailored style. Sizes range "a to A.
Second FIoor-waist section
The Washington times., 1913-05-01
Take Baby Out in This Wood
Roadster Carriage Here Special
at S8.85-$12.5O Value

Very comfortable for
baby. These Wood Roads
ter Baby Carriages have
rubber-tire wheels, tubular
metal pusher, patent ad-
Unstable hood Of leather,
patent foot pan, spring seat
and adjustable back.
A splendid value at price
quoted-SS.S5.
Third Floor-New Go-Cart Sect
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-10-18
TAKES OFF DANDRUFF
HAIR STOPS FALLING
Girls! Try This! Makes Hair Thick,
Glossy, Fluffy, Beautiful-No
More Itching Scalp.

Within ten minutes after an appli.
cation of Danderine you cannot find a
single trace of dandruff or falling hair
and your scalp will not itch, but what
will please you most will be after a
few weeks use, when you see new
hair, fine and downy at first-yes-but
really new hair-growing all over the
scalp.
A little Danderine Immediately dou-
bles the beauty of your hair. No diff
ference how dull, faded, brittle and
scraggy. Just moisten a cloth with
Danderine and carefully draw it
through your hair, taking one small
strand at time. The effect is amaz-
ing-your hair will be light, fluffy and
wavy. and have an appearance of
abundance; an Incompatible luster.
softness and luxuriance.
Get rs cent bottle Of Knowlton's
Danderine from any store, and prove
that your hair is as pretty and soft
as any-that it has been neglected or
injured by careless treatment-that's
alI-you surely can have beautiful hair
and lots Of it IL you will just try a lit
tie Danderine. Adv.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-10-18
IS CHILD GROSS,
FEVERISHI, SICK
Look, Mother! If tongue is
coated, give "CaIifornia
Syrup of Figs"

Children love this fruit laxative"
and nothing else cleanses, the tender
stomach, liver and bowels so nicely.
A child simply will not stop playing
to empty the bowels. and the result is
they become tightly clogged with
waste. liver gets sluggish, stomach
sours. then your little one becomes
cross, half-sick, feverish, don't eat,
sleep or act naturally, breath is bad,
system full of cold. has sore throat,
stomach-ache or diarrhoea. Listen,
Mother! See IL tongue is coated, then
give a teaspoonful of California
Syrup Of Figs" and in a few hours all
the constipated waste. sour bile and
undigested food passes out of the sys-
TEN, and you have a well child again.
Millions of mothers give California
Syrug of Figs" because it is perfectly
harmless; children love it, and it new
er fails to act on the stomach, liver
and bowels.
Ask at the store for a 50-cent bottle
Of California Syrup of Figs" which
has full directions for babies, children
Of all ages and for grown-ups plainly
printed on the bottle. Adv.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-10-18
YOUR MIND ON YOUR WORK
Man Who Makes Good 10 One Who
Can Shut Out Of Mind All but
One Thing.

The man who makes good is the
man who can shut out of his mind all
but one thing. An unsuccessful prin-
cipal Of a school once said that every
teacher ought to be able to do three
things at once. OF course, he was
wrong. The teacher who does one
thing at a time and does it we'll Is
giving the pupil the best possible OBJ
ject lesson In concentration. We
have to learn to think clearly amid
distracting noises. to go forward on a
strait and narrow way without diver
sions and excursions that waste our
time and our substance, and to keep
at work regardless of the '-tired" feel
ting, the spring" feeling, and whether
the fishing Is good or not. When the
soft breeze comes in at the window
we stiffen the moral fiber against its
allurement We must pin our atten-
ton firmly to the turgid and dry
Of a legal brief. or the ser.
ried figures Of the daybook, or the
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-10-18
Extraxaoance Rebuked.

Two bachelors live together in q
fiat on East Nineteenth street They
kid themselves into thinking that they
save rent and board and clothes and
gain freedom and a lot of other
things by 80 doing. But the collector
comes to them the same as he does
to married folk.
The other morning one Of the
bachelors awoke from a sound sleep
and called to the other:
What was that noise I heard?"
"A shot" replied the other, from
the hall.
What did you do?"
Il killed a bill collector"
You extravagant pup! When DOW
der costs as much as 1t does now, 1t
does seem to me as II you might
choke those fellows, even II It does
take a little muscle!
Plain Dealer.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-10-18
THIS LADY
"' 0 I&Ai HUSBAND
In Matter Where Her Happiness.
Was at Stake, and is Mighty
Glad She Did.

Sheldon, s. C.-In advices from this
town, Mrs. J. B. Marvin writes as fol
lows: For more than three years.
suffered with womanly troubles. and
none Of the different treatments I un
derwent seemed to do me any good.
also had pains in my left side, sc
bad, at times. could hardly get up.
My husband told me to buy some
Cardui. the woman's tonic, and did. ]
started taking it, and soon began to
feel better. l took only a few bottles
and now l am perfectly well, and able
to do anything.
Cardui has done me a world of good.
II certainly cured me of the trouble I
had and ! am getting along nicely.
/ have recommended the remedy to
other sufferers, and they have all been
benefited by it.
i will always keep Cardui in my
home for use In time of need"
Cardui is purely vegetable rem
edy. containing no harmful mineral
products. Its ingredients act in a help
ing, building way, on the womanly con.
stitution. 1t has been relieving won.
AMY troubles for over half a century,
during which time 1t has proven of
more than ordinary value as a tonic
for weak women.
You can rely on Cardui. It will do
for you, what it has done for thousands
OF others. 1t will help you. Begin to
take Cardui today.
. N. R-W,ifs to- Chattanooga Medicine Co.
ladies' Advisory Dept. Chattanooga, Tenn. for
Ssessi isssyseffoss on your case and 64page boob.
Home Treatment for Women" sent in plain
Wxspper. Adv.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-10-18

Fran arrives at Hamilton Gregory's
iome In Littleburg. but finds him absent
conducting the choir at a camp meeting
5he repairs thither in search of him
laughs curing the service and is asked to
IeaVe. ABBOTT Ashton. superintendent of
schools. escorts Fran from the tent. He
tells her Gregory is n wealthy man.
pillar OF the church. Ashton becomes
greatly interested in Fran and while TAX
ing leave OF her. holds her hand and Is
seen by Sapphire Clinton, sister of Rob-
err clinton. chairman of the school board.
fran tells Gregory she wants a home
with him. Grace Noir. Gregory's private
secretary. takes a violent dislike to Fran
ana advises her to go away at once.
iran hints at twentyyear-old secret.
and Gregory in agitation asks Grace to
leave the room. Fran relates the story
OF now Gregory married a young girl at
springfield while attending college and
then deserted her. Fran Is the child OF
mat marriage Gregory had married his
present wife three years before the death
q Fran's mother. Fran takes a liking to
MIS- Gregory. Gregory explains that
Fran is the daughter of a very dear friend
VINO IL dead. Fran agrees to the story.
mrs. Gergory insists on her making her
home with them and takes her to her
arms. The breach between Fran and
Grace widens. II Is decided that Fran
must go to school. Grace shows persis-
tent interest in Gregory's story OF his
dead friend and hints that Fran may be
Clinton and leave Gregory's service. much
20 the latter's dsmay. Fran declares that
the secretary must go. Grace begins nag
g1ng tactics In an effort to drive Fran
from the Gregory home. but Mrs. Greg
DRY remains stanch in her friendship.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-10-18
One CHARGE Untrue at Least.

John Purroy Mitchell of New York
was talking about new defense of
Tammany.
10 is a ridiculously naive defense"
he said. 1T reminds me of Paint
Rock.
"A visitor to the retired village of
Pain Rock remarked to a native:
MIR. Scribbler was charmed with
Paint Rock. In his book he calls it
the quaintest, sleepiest town
But here the native. biting vicious
ly into plug Of chewing tobacco,
growled:
Wall, Paint Rock may be quaint.
all right, all right; but l don't see
nothin' sleepy about a place whar
everybody's up at four in the morn
In rain or shine"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-10-18

that he had the sunshine first His
building was so arranged that the
classes should meet in the east rooms
In the afternoon, after the morning
sun had thoroughly disinfected them,
and In the west in the morning, since
the afternoon sun would have disin-
fected the western rooms on the previ.
Gus day. There should be plenty of
ground and plenty of sand about
school houses. It is better to econo-
mize in decorations than in sunlight
and ventilation. He said that while
this was his ideal school he preferred
the open air school.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-10-18
DISPENSING WITH THE DRUM
Other Countries viii Follow France In
Discardins II az Part Of Military
Equipment.

1t was some time ago that, acting
upon the recommendations embodied
in report by a military commission.
the French government reached the
conclusion that the drum was no long.
er a necessary article of military
equipment.
The report set forth that the drum
was a serious encumbrance in march
ing; that rain impaired its usefulness;
that its calls could not be DISTINGUISHED
in time Of battle, that it consumed a
period of two years to turn out an eff
cient drummer; and that by abandon
ing the use Of the drum many thou
sands Of youths and men would be re-
leased for active service.
Since the decision of the French
government other European powers
have followed its example in decreeing
that the drum must 60"
The history of the drum is both
ancient and honorable. The Egyptians
employed 1t, and the Greeks ascribed
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-10-18
Enough to Make Him Sick.

He came creeping in at the usual
hour when man finds 1t ronven.
lent to enter his house with as little
commotion as possible He replied.
in response TO the usual wifely query
put to the gentlemen who arrive
home at that hour OF the night. that
he had been sitting up with a sick
friend
"A sick friend. indeed, And what
allied him?"
"W-why, he lost twenty dollars
Stray Stories.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-10-18
A FOOD DRINK
Which Brings Daily Enjoyment
A lady doctor writes /.

A lady doctor writes:
Though busy hourly with my own
affairs, l will not deny myself the pleas.
ure Of taking few minutes to tell OF
my enjoyment daily obtained from my
morning cup OF Postum. II is food
beverage, not an irritant like coffee.
i began to use Postum years ago,
not because | wanted to, but because
coffee, which dearly loved, made my
nights long. weary periods to be dread
ed and uniting me for business during
the day.
"On advice of a friend, first tried
Postum, making it carefully as sug-
gested on the package. AS ] had ar
ways used cream and no sugar.
mixed my Postum so. II looked gooo,
was clear and fragrant, and IL was
pleasure to see the cream color II -
my Kentucky friend wanted her col
fee to look-'like a new saddle
Then tasted 1t critically, for naa
tried many substitutes for coffee
was pleased. yes, satisfied with my
Postum in taste and effect, and am yes
being constant user of il all tneso
years. | continually assure my frienos
and acquaintances that they will hKen
In place OF coffee, and receive benen'
from its use. ! have gained Weighs
can sleep and am not nervous.
Name given by Postum Co, Batl,'
Greek, Mich. Write for the little DooA'
The Road to MELVILLE
Postum comes in two forms: 4,
Regular Postum-must be VIC"
boiled.
Instant Postum is soluble powaei'
A teaspoonful dissolves quickly III
cup OF hot water and, with cream Az
sugar, makes a delicious beverage IN
stantly. Grocers sell both kinds
There's a reason" for Postum