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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11

! e m ale weakness,
pain and irregulari-
ties. The pains in
my sides were in
creased by walking
or standing on my
feet and ! had such
awful bearing down
feelings, was de-
pressed In spirits
and became thin and
pale with dull, heavy
eyea. ! had six doc
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11


H. H. Greer. executor Of the estate
of Robert II. Smith, deceased, will Of
fer at public sale at the Court House,
on Saturday, February 18th, at one a..
o'clock p. NJ, 1918, the valuable farm
belonging to said Robert H. Smith. late
Of Knox county, Ohio, consisting Of
ono hundred and fifty.two (152) acres.
more or less; one Of the most valu-
able farms in Knox county, situated
in Miller township, Knox county, Ohio,
four az miles south Of the city Of Mt.
Vernon.
Terms Of Sale--One-third (1-3) on
March list, 1919; one.third (1-3) in one
year and the remaining one-third (1-3)
In two years from date Of sale. with
the privilege of the purchaser paying
any additional sum or all, If he may
see fit. Deferred payments to be Sc
cured by mortgage on the real estate
sold.
Cash deposit on day of sale of 10%.
Appraised at $15,O00.00.
H. H. GREER,
Executor Of the last will of Robert HI.
Smith, deceased. M
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11
WOMAN SICK K.
FOURTEEN YEARS
Restored to Health by Lydia
E. Pinkhalm's Vegetable {
Compound.

Elkhart, Ind: :-"I suffered for four
teen years from organic Inflammation,
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11
FRANK o. LEvERMo

ATTORNEY. A. LAW
All business Of legal nature g1ven
prompt attention and especially 70
practice in the Probate Court Once
No. . East High street. Mt. Vernon. o.
New Phone, Once 104. \
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11
PROFESSIONAL oARns
L. B. HOUCK
ATTORNEY. .AT.IAW

once Rogers building, No. III South
Main street, Mt. Vernon, Ohio. Rooms
: and 8. second door.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11
THE FIRE INsURANcE MAN
WILL j. "Doc" WELSH
u you own anything, have
u Insured.
Citissns' Phone 3S1 Red.
= East Gambler street. Mt. Vernon. o
Luther a. stream WIN. p. Nlmos
STREAM 3 RIllxR

Farms and city. property bought cole
and exchanged. r.epertiss rented ane
rents colleeted. Fire insurance . spe
cialty. Rsprsssntins II old reliable
stock companies. Aceidsat insurance
live stock insurance. Plate glass h.
suraAoe. automssils insurance. n faes
We caA insure any property you nay
have. Surety bends Of I'll kinds. Cab
and - 40. Room I eipe bldg. soutA
Main st. CIT 'phoas No ~ Black:
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11
DENTAL suRoEoN
i. g. BEGGS

once II Arnold olock corner -
East High street and Aoaumsns
square, Mt. Vernon. Ohio.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-02-11

q. X. CONARD, n. D.
HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN AND
euRoEoN
once and resideAce, 1S East Vine b
Citissns' phone 50. Once hours: .
20 = ana z to p. N.
Bell 25S r.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

A library is cold storage ware
house for knowledge
Alter knowledge has first teen
canned Ia books 1T Is then Tla2ci Oh
! ira. ) Shelves. where II can te got
ten III any henr OF tae day BY a tar
yoans lady with srectacles, for TIA
beach, OF the public, II is a grsa,
comfort 10 know that wisdom Is i'm
mortal. ami that even though the
man who produces 4 throebinS
thought may forget it and after
wards be run over by a taxicab
while begging for his naer. his
immortal words will sleep forever
on some library shelf.
Libraries are pleasant. sunny
places, lined with rows q t7 2ks,
ard are rarely oyer-eIowded, Tnis
H. one Of their finest features. No
one ever had his toes trampled on
while trying to Get into a publir
librarg No lives have been los; by
pan c stricken mobe. fighting u gel
cat Of library. Libraries have
burned down, II Is true, but tho
seethiag attendance INSIDE always
puts on its hat and walks oat with
cut harr,
People seem satisfied 10 know
that al the wisdom ever produced is
safely stored in the libraries and do
not insist in Tire librar es and do
not insist on going ANA seeing for
themselves. 1t is great comfort
TO a man TO realize, as he walks into
the moving picture theatre, that no
matter ii he should forget all he
EneW he would learn 1t over again
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
GIRL RUNS AWAY
TO Be A MOTION
PICTURE HEROINE
yo1lg M s. infatuated With Photo
Plays sac Often Saw Enacted
in Stado Near Home.

Aew YORK, March 25,-Ias pref.
ty liftennycar old Louise Van Nraii.
Ken Derby succumbed to the lure OF
the movies" and left home to seek
fame as a motion picture heroine
That is enc of the reasons ad-
vanced for her disappearance more
than week ago from her home.
l2o} Elm avenue, Flatbush She
told her stepslster, May. OF her In
tention to make some money soon
As size has been an interested spec.
tator ia motion picture house near
her home, it is thought she may
have left TO seek employment in
that line
AIRS. Laura Van Nranken Derby.
the mother. has received a letter
purporting 10 come from her daueh.
ter She says, however. that the
handwriting Is not familiar 10 her.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

sword
1t is one thing TO pass law. how
ever, and an entirely different one
TO enforce it after passage No
body will envy the policemen who
have TO see that all hatpins have
their points properly covered, Com
pared to such a job that of the leg
islators who merely had to frame
the law was peaches and cream. IL
has aot been exactly easy even TO
make the women take OFF their hats
In church OF theater,
If the Law were actually enforced
il would be a good thing for men
eyes and iempers. although eniorc-
ing il might hot be a good thing Tor
the cops eyes and tempers. Bat II
anybody has 10 suffer II might as
well be tae police.
Massachusetts has led the way.
What state will follow Most jokes
lack point, but the hatpin joke errs
in the other direction II has toe
much point. Either cut IL OF or
muzzie it,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
Convict on Born of Experience.

The man who has used Thambef-
lains Cough Remedy and watched
and felt end realized It's remarkable
curative properties will tell you that
IL has no superior for coughs and
colds. The remarkable success %
this preparation aided by the per-
sonal Recommendation OF people
who have been cured by it has made
IT one OF the most popular medicines
in use. Try it when YOU have a
cough or cold and realize for your
self what n first class cough medi-
cine viii accomplish. For sale by
all dealers Adyt.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
THEBES
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

George Tucker, of Unity, was
here Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Margraye Wis
tied friends at Favville yeserdav.
Mrs. D, w. Summons is on the
sick list.
Clarence Brown, of Diswood, spent
Sunday here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar r selling, II
Mounds. visited relatives here last
week.
Bliss Eullington has retained
from anna
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Marchifdon
VISITED reia.lyos at Mcclure SUNDAY.
Misses Lydia and Nina Holmes
have gone TO kankakee.
The Baptist and the NJ. r. chnreh
both gave an Easter entertainment.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Garner and
Miss Flogsie Drawn visited friends
at Olive Branch Sunday.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
DARTMOUTH College CHANGE

Hanover, ~ M, March Bust
ness affairs Of Dartmouth College
will be administered hereafter by a
business director, an ofice Just ere
ated by tac trustees. Homer Eaton
Neyes. assistant professor OF the de-
partnrpnt of fine arts. has been elect
ed to the new position.
An Official announcement given
put today says the establishment; or
this position is in line with a policy
earlier outlined by President Ernest
Fox Nichols, and that the president
viii freed from .,Turely business
ares, parts with none OF his an
thority in any sphere of the college
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
BLOCK TRAFFIC BY KISSING

Yonkers. N Y. March 25Ho-
bert McAleese and his wife OF 81
Chestnut street were found guilty
by City Judge Beall today of dis
turblng the peace in celebrating the
twenty-first anniversary OF their
wedding by obstructing traffic in
Main street last night. Policeman
Keehan testified that after he had
fought his way through a laughing
crowd in the busiest section OF the
shopping thoroughfare he found Nc
A eeae and his wife. kissing each
'Tfher We've been married twenty
one years and we rove each more
than ever. volunteered the Wife.
"and we have the right to Show 1T.
Judge Beall suspended sentence.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
An Epidemic Of Coughing

Is sweeping over the town and
young and old are alike affected
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is
quick safe reliable family mediy
cine for coughs and colds A. S.
Jones, of Lee Pharmacy. Chico,
Calf. says: II consider Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound has no
equal. and is the one cought med
icine can recommend to my friends,
as containing no narcotics or other
harmful properties" Refuse all
substitutes and take only Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound For sale
by all druggists. ---Advt.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
Al Mnzzle for Hatkins.

MassacMisetts rs m the WayN OF
solving a momentous problem, the
same being nothing less than the
peril Of the deadly hatpin. The
Bay State legislators at first tried 10
draft a law prescribing the length
Of the offending weapon. bu finally
abandoned all this as Impractical
and wound UP by prescribing simply
that the point of the hatpin must be
covered. much in the same way that
4 foil Is placed on the po nj of !.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

A piano is being installed IN a
Kentucky police court Soft music
Will be played when witnesses are
testifylng on the theory that II VIII
break dswn their willis. When the
Judge delivers sentence he Is to be
accom- panied by a dirge, We pre-
snme that when common DRINKS are
np the music win be oh, What a
Difference in the Morning. and
.wnen men are being sentenced to
the stone pile il Will be Break,
Break, Break,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
2oLORS OF PRIMARY BALLOTS.

Announcement is il hereby mad,
that the co'ors Of the Primary Bal
'ots to be used at a Primary Election
% b. held in the County Of Alexan.
der, Illinois on the sth day Of Apri.
A. D. 1918. by the respective parties
will be as follows;
Republican Party-Ye low. II
Democratic Party-Pink. !
Prohibition Party-Blue.
Socialist Party-Red.
Pros fessivc Party-Brown.
Dated the Oath day Of March A
D. 1918.
JESSE E. MILLER,
County Clerk.
G. FRED GALIGHER.
Clers Of Ro.rl of Election Commits
sloners. ~
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

cal organizations which ilonrishei
here several years ago He was also
memh OF the Masons and e the
Chur( Of the Redecmer Ep.sto-
pail. He had hosts OF friends among
when he was liked. and the family
has the sympathy of the entire COM
T. unity in their bereayen. emit.
M. IN ge's mother is Frustrated
from the shock OF her sons death
and is in critical condition.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

ttOnciudcu iF"m rage Cue.l
placed in a ca. and conveyed to the
lren Mountain depot at fifteenth
ard Washington avenue and thence
to the Falconer undertaking estab-
lishment on Sixth street where on
INQUEST was held last night at 500
O'Clock the Coroner's jury, after
hearing the evidence in the matter
returning a verdict that the de-
teased had come to his death ia ac-
co~danee vita the facts as stated
above.
IN examination Of the body G the
deceased plainly showed by the pur-
pie bruises where the bolt OF light
ming had struck and entered brain
and penetrated heart
/: developed at the inquest that
the roof of the car upon which
Hedge was riding was covered with
wood with the running board tray.
egslng the car lengthwise also Of
wood
The deceased was Well known, es.
pecially in local railroad circles
having been engaged in such work
s.n5e she was Is years of age. tie
was u years old and was born in
Cairo Oct IL, 1856 tie son OF Mr..
and MrssChas, WI Hofge. who sur
vive him and reside at 214 Seven
teenth street He is also survived
by his wife, who was formerly Miss
May Steagala of this city, his sisters
: Mrs Fred Stenhouse and Mrs
Harry Dilts and one brother. John
Hedge
Up until three weeks ago., he held
the position of chief clerk in the
Iron Mountain freight office. Hay-
ing desire for out OF doo- work and
thinking he could benefit thereby
he took a position as switchman,
holding the same continuously UNI
til his death.
He was particular y interested in
music, rs vocation during his spare
hours, and was a member of Cul-
.ver's band and other similar must
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
MISS VIRGIANIA HARMED
WED SEVERAL MONTHS

New York, March 25-Miss Viz
ginia Harmed. the actress, has been
Mrs. NJ llNm Couyteaay fer several
months. The annoancement was
nads last night at dinner n the
young wouans home in Rye N. X.
She was formerly Mrs. E. II. Scthern
and Or several years was Sothern's
leading woman Eoth Mr.. and Mrs,
CourteRay refuse to say when they
were married or VINO married them.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
TO BE GRADUATED IN ovERALLS

Fhidlay Ohio. March 25.-The
yonng men composing the gradual
IN lass of the Dunkirk High school
will be clad in blue overalls and
Sloeses when they are graduated in
a few weeks, This resolution is the
result of the ultimatum issued by
the young women of the class that
the young men should be attired in
eFenihg dress, in harmony with
that the young women propose to
wear
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
A Word of Caution.

One should be exceptionally care
full just now about taking cold, and
when cold Is contracted get rid OF
ii rs quickly as possible. To ac-
complish this you will find Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy excellent.
1t is not only prompt and effectual
but is pleasant ard safe to take. and
has reputation of forty years back
of it For sale by all bearers IT.
AdVt,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
PIANO SALE.

BY reason OF default made in the
payments on a fine Victor Star,
Style A, walnut case piano the
viii sell to the
highest and best bidder for cash
at their place of business, at ne
Commercial avenue. the said piano,
at o'clock p. m. on Monday
March 81. 1913. This piano Is near
" new and is sa9h niana w
Lamb Piano Co, Cairo. Ill., Adv. lot
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
'asLPl Ny LOT is LEAKING.

Gary. lad, March % Nicholas
Ssko. steel worker. rams up po-
Tee headquarters today and tod
the desk sergeant that his "lot was
Leaking" and that he wanted to b.
restaed at onca The motor patrol
was sent 20 the house. and blue coats
aided sokol and his faasily TO escape
from their home. which was men
aced hy a marsh ilood
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

A stenogranher in the st1tehouse
at Denver had sew ng machine
sen. 20 her office, explaining to her
astoGsshea boss that she had moth \
Ing to do about four days in ea2h
week and thought she might as
wen Improve the time by sewing
The machine was quickly hustled
on. by the indignant official He
doubtless thought such show OF
Industry would set bad example
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

we are authorized to announce
the candidacy of Charles A. Koch 'er
for election as Police Magistrate,
subject to the approval OF the voters
al the regular city election to be
held Tuesday, April Is, 1918.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

Another centenarian includes
smoking and drinking In his recipe
FOR long life. Ought not these
recommendations Of the venerable
aged to be suppressed for the benefit
OF tie rising generation? Their
advice rams counter to all the warn
ines OF the mentors of personal
morals
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
LIBRARIES
By GE ,RGE FITCH.
Author Of AT Good Old Siwash-

by golag II a library and drawing
olt a. arnisGl OF books
Libra IS were oace very rare sad
iafrequeaE Cslly the ~ ei,ies ! !
them Nowadays The town Of e,o01
people which hasn't library. is
viewed with Suspicion BY its ne'sh-
hoes. Libraries ere Of two kinds
Carnegie and :home-bA:t. Asout
twenty years ago Andrew Carnegie
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
Muddy COMPLEXION.

When you see a woman with a
muddy or sallow complexion and
dull eyes, you may know that her
liver Is out Of order. A few doses
of Chamberlain Tablets will cor
rect 1t and make her look better and
feel better. For sale by all dealers.
--Adyt.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
Cbamberlain's Tablets.

These Tablets are intended espec-
tally for disorders of the stomach,
liver and bowels. If you are troubled
with heartburn, indigestion or con
stipation thew will do you good.
Try them For sale by all dealers,
Adet.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

We are authorized to announce
the candidacy OF Charles Meshew.
for election as Police Magistrate.
subject to the approval OF the vot-
ers at the regular city election 10
be held Tuesday, April 10, 1918.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

We are authorized Ito announce
the eandidacy~of James A. Cox for
election as Police Magistrate, subject
to the approval OF the voters at the
regular city election TO be beld Tues
day. April IL. 1913.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

We are authorized 10 announce
the candidacy of George Wilson for
election as Police Magistrate sub
,ect to the approval or the voters al
the regular city ection to be held
Tuesday, April Is, 1913.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

An Aiken s. ca item In the New
York Times says, MIR. and Mrs.
Willard Strait are expected at JOY
cottage on Easy street on Friday.
As Mr.. Straight is connected with
the firm OF ]. pierpont Morgan, his
,pesidante on Easy street seems APP
proprlate.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy Of Horace A. Harmon for
the office OF Police Magistrate, sub
ject to the approval OF the foters at
he regular city election on April 10,
1913.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

pr Sidney Wolfernan. st. Louis
sanitary expert. blames high prices
fer the recent increase in the NUM-
Der of insane Money madness at
one end of the line produces all
kinds Of madness at the other.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

when the attention Of The Bull
letin i called to any misstatement
Of fact or to any error concerning
any man or thing, corrections VIII
cheerfully be made,)
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

A Porto Pico newspaper claims
that mosquitoes have been exter-
minated in and about the city Of
San Juan The American real es-
tate man has evidently invaded
Porto Pieo
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
ANEouNcEMENT.

We are authorized 70 anhouncc
me candidacy Of A. J. Ross. Tor
election rs Police Magistrate. sub
1ect to the approval OF the voters at
the regular city election to be held
Tueaday. April Is. 1918.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

signed TO become an undertaken
Probably despsired of the task OF
sending men to heaven. but thought
he could at least bury them.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

Russia is trying to compel Fin
land 10 adopt the Russian language.
This is inhuman. Is it not enough
TO conquer a people without break
breaking their Jaws?
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

We are authorized to announce
the candidacy OF M. Lutz for the Of
fee oil Police Magistrate. subject to
the regulararityr election Of Tuesday,
April I5. 1879
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

We arc sorry to learn that the
story Of an express package sent by
parce, post was not true Our faith
In the expertness of the express
companies in turning penny Is
shaken -
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

Boston has invented a new ward.
"fudgy," meaning Cine. tiptop or
bully. 1t wont do Sounds tea
much l Ike a candy pail.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

Some OF the suffragists claim
that. the ballot vii make women
young AT least the Registrations
will when they have to give In their
ages.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

II is shrewdly suspes ted that j
Pierpont Morgan went 10 Egypt t.
tasy the sphinx and the pyramids,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

Ths mayor Of Boston wants The
city n own few COWS. Is not
milkine the treasury enough
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

started on the task OF speekl ne the
nap OF thu United States with Ii
hraries. and built man. hundreds, 70
the intense DISCUS; OF the enterpris-
Ing tewns which had jnt finished
paying for their own building
Moral: DEMONSTRATION is the
pso:seto. cf the tax levy.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

An advertisement In The Bulletin
brings results .4
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

A san Francisco preacher re
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26

lcoprrlgh, 1sl2 by George Mathew ADAMS
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-26
LIGHTNING BOLT
SNUfFS OUT IiFE
OF CHAS V. HODGE

tConcludcd from Page one.l
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-07-05
T0DAY'S BIRTHDAY HON0RS.
r-------u-asT-=4 sfs E4&HtN 1

Congressman Charles f. Patton q
Pennsylvania was born July 6, 1852,
in Cnrwensville, Cleartield county.
Pa. where he now resides. he re-
ceived his early education in the
colnn(an schools of his native place
and later attended Dickinson Sem
mary at Wilhamsport, Pa. was mar
ried In 1883 to Mary r. Beggs, OF
Edensbnrg, Pa started In business
as a dry goods merchant, but later
branched out tn var GUS lines OF bus
mess; is now identified with many
OF the most important business ven
lures of the community iir which he
resides, being stakeholder and direc-
TOT in 'the Curwensvflle National
Bank interested in lumber and con-
tracing business, besides owning
several fine farms. in which he takes
unusual interest; has held nearly
every elective office in his own town.
was elected to the SiSty-second Con-
gress. and reelected to the Sixty
third Congress.