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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-07-31
fFirst published in Abilene Weekly
Reflector July II, 1871
PUBLICATION NOTICE.

In the District Court of Dickinson
County. state Of Kansas
JOSEPH WILLIAM STUCK. Plaintiff
DORA BELLE STUCK, Defendant.
70 the above named defendant, Dora
Belle Stuck:
VIM are hereby notified that you
AVE been sued in&4he district court
81 dickinson county state Of kansas.
" said plaintiff Joseph Mtillam ssue a1
an the 18th day of July. A D. 1919,
Wherefn he asks for q divorce from
you upon the round Of gross negieet
SS,,,.,,. " sala Detition on or before the
Sth dayl Of September, 1919, said petit
fon TrfIi be taken a. true ana 1uo9-
ment rendered herein granting s@io
nlsIntfff 4 divorce from you.
TOaFPH WILLIAM STUCK
ny 8 8. saith. His Attorney. =
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-07-31
UNION PACIFIC EMPLOYS
AUTO CAR FOR LABORERs

A new type Of auto car has been
introduced by the Union Pacific for
the use Of section hands. Heretofore
the armstrong" kind has been In
use. Railroad officials believe that
the new car will greatly increase eff
ficiency By enabling the men to COW
er more territory.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-07-31

There lie more catarrh IN this Sec
ton of the country than all other
disea SEES put together, and until the
last few years was supposed TO be
lncurable. For a great many years
doctors pronounced 1t local disease
and prescribed local remedies, and
by constantly failing to cure with
local treatment, pronounced It il-
durable. Science has prove catarrh
to be a constitutional disease, and
therefore requires constitutional
treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure,
manufactured by r. j. Cheney &
Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the only con-
stitutional cure on the market. 1t is
taken internally in doses from 10
drops to a teaspoonful. It acts d.
rectly on the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. They offer
one hundred dollars for any case
It fails to cure. Send for circulars
and testimonials.
Address: F. J. CHENEY & CO.,
Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipation.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-07-31
Permanent Muscular

Permanent Muscular Strength
cannot exist where there is not blood
strength. Young men giving atten-
ton to muscular development should
bear this in mind. Hoods Sarsa-
parilla gives blood strength and
builds up the whole system.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-07-31

Miss Iona Bert, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Mike Bert, formerly OF
Abilene, now of Los Angeles, was
married last week to Edward ia.
cobs. a Chicago lawyer. They will
reside in Chicago.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-07-31
Causcs Of Stomach TroubIes.

Sedentary habits, lack OF out door
exercise, insufficient mastication of
food, constipation, torpid liver.
worry and anxiety, overeating, par
taking of food and drink not suited
to your age and occupation. Cor
rect your habits and take Chamber
Iain's Tablets and you will soon DO
well again For sale by all dealers.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-07-31

If you want to consign or sell
Hay write C. E. shofstall Hay q
Grain Co., 6O7 Live Stock Exchange,
Kansas City, Mo. swift
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-07-31

The name-Doan's -inspires con-
fidence-Doan's Kidney Pills for
kidney ills. Doan's OintmNlt for
skin itching. Doan's Regulets for
a mild laxative. Sold at all drug
stores.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-07-31

n you don't get your Reflector
regularly phone 96.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28

II more peanuts are planted than
the hogs can consume in the time de-
sired to feed them. they may be har-
vested and afterward fed as dry feed
to hogs or any other kind Of live
stock with good results. The present
pltce of peanuts is such as to render
their Culture for market very profita-
BILE In soils best suited to growing a
good nut that can be harvested clear
Of aIhering SOIL and where this crop
Is raised as money crop, only
enough hogs should be maintained to
consume the inferior pods and clean
the fields of what would otherwise be
wasted. Hogs fed on peanuts produce
meat that cures with darker color
than that obtained from corn-fed
animals, but hams from hogs fed on
peanuts and finished on corn for ten
days or so before slaughter, are DOT to
be eXcelled anywhere.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28
Spanish Peanuts.

in cultivation. Thirty to thirty-six
inches is a good width. Hills four
inches apart are not too thick, though
eight to twelve inches Is commonly
recommended. More than twelve
inches is too thin.
The Spanish has decided advan
tage of the spreading varieties in its
erect habit of growth, permitting Of
easier cultivation, and when 1t is de-
sired to harvest the tops for hay, they
nay be cut more readily with a ma
chine before the peanuts are harvest
ed or grazed.
Peanuts greatly enrich the soil in
nitrogen, and when the crop is pas
tured the land receives from the crop
a very appreciable amount Of vegeta-
BILE matter
It is desirable to feed hogs a small
amount of corn when they are on pea
nuts to more nearly balance the ra-
ton. An acre of peanuts should feed
eight to ten hogs for thirty days or
more, when the hogs weigh in the
neighborhood of two hundred pounds.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28
CHAPTER XVII.
The End Of the Mystery.

The End Of tho Mystery.
With one OF the consplrators lying
in the undertaking shop of Miller.
vale and the other safe behind the
prison bars In Ardway, the docu-
mentary evidence against him in our
possession reinforced by his full con
fesslon signed and witnessed. Inspec.
tor Davis and l that same afternoon
FASTENED back to New York, where,
II can be imagined, lost no time in
reaching the Parrish home.
As we waited for the train / had
telephoned Louise and she was ex.
pectng me. She met me in the lower
hall. One glance at my radiant face
told her that our mission had been
successful and she flung herself into
my arms while | rained happy kisses
on her lips, her cheeks, her glorious
hair. But thoughtful ever of others,
even In such a moment OF ecstasy,
she gently unclasped my arms and
whispered: THE papers-did you get
them?"
A little cry OF Joy came from her
lips as ! handed her the envelope.
Come" she cried brilliantly. Tets
take 1t to Katharine at once! The
sight OF It will do more to cure her
than all the doctors in the world"
Together we FASTENED to Kath-
arine's room, where we found her sit.
ting up in bed, much stronger than
when had last seen her, though a
nurse was still In attendance. Hugh
Crandall was seated in chair beside
the bed. The Joy | read in the faces
Of Katharine and Crandall as Louise
handed her sister the envelope was
reward enough for all l had gone
through since l had set out to solve
the mystery.
Frantically Katharine tore open the
envelope and inspected three docu
ments It contained.
They are all here" she exclaimed
with sigh of relief as she passed
them to Crandall
Yes" echoed Crandall happily
they are all here"
Burn them, Hugh; burn them al
once" she demanded.
Crandall, gathering them up will
the envelope in which they had beer
encased, crossed to the CRATE where
a cheerful fire was burning and one
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28

EKRM15N0PBS

The salvation Of poor soils and the
preserver Of good soils-dairy farm
ing.
The profits of a successful hog man
rest largely upon his success in rails
pigs.
In selecting seed potatoes pick out
the smooth, even-shaped ones Of
medium size.
If a hogtrough is always full Of
feed, it becomes uinviting to the
most greedy.
Hogs like a drink of water at night
LAttle pigs like a drink of skimmlk
most any time.
You will make a mistake by trad
ing the hog with long body, for the
one with a short nose.
Oats respond readily to good treat.
ment, so a thorough preparation Of
the seed bed is important.
One of the qualities Of the soy bean
that commends it to the stock feeder
is It's protein richness.
If a small clearinghouse is once
used, no poultry Keeper ever likes to
do without its convenience after
wards.
Usa the larger limbs pruned from
the orchard for wood, the smaller ones
as a plug to stop that wash in the
field or meadow.
Oats and Canada field peas make
an excellent combination, and are Of
ten grown for hay for dairy COWS.
The duckhouse should have an earth
floor and this should be heavily
bedded with leaves, straw or some
other light litter
For best results the alfalfa pasture
must be moved at least three times
a year, because at certain times it be-
gins new growth from the root.
Two or three days after potatoes
are planted go over the field with a
harrow, and contiIsue this until the
plants arO sevepOl inches above the
ground
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28

make an enormous growth. Il is very
ornamental in summer with its dark
green. glossy foliage, and beautiful in
the fall when its leaves have been
touched with scarlet by the frost
The accompany cut shows the
growth Of Ivy on the home of the
writer. The growth on the front Of
the house all comes from one vine
sci at the south end OF the front porch.
The parent stock measures several
inches in circumference, and the
growth of the trailers is so rapid dur
ing summer that we have to trim It
away from doors and windows. An.
other root set at the end of the back
porch covers that part OF the house.
II shades the windows on the south
side of the house from the direct rays
OF the summer sun by throwing its
slender trailers across the glass, and
yet is not so dense as to shut out all
the sunshine or to make the rooms too
dark. Another advantage: This vine,
while its curling. woody tendrils ad-
here 10 the siding, throws out its leafy
branches in a way that prevents their
massing so closely as to cause damp.
ness and decay OF the shingles and
siding. We consider this vine as add.
ing greatly to the attractiveness OF
our farm home, and yet its only cost
WAS In taking it up from a bank near
the house and transplanting it to It's
present quarters, as from that time II
has needed no further care or atten
] ton.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28
Comprehensive Essay on the British
as Written by Small Subject Of
the Mikado.

There is a large missionary school
in Toxic, Japan, where the teaching
is in English. One of the pupils re-
Gently wrote a composition on Eng
land" and we append some choice ex-
tracts:
THE England which occupied Of the
largest and greatest dominion which
rarely can be. The Englishman al
ways works with a very powerful
hands and the long legs, and even
the eminenced mind and his chin Is
so strong as deserved iron. Being
spread out from Europe to Australia
to America his dominion is dreadfully
extensive, so that his countrymen
boastfully says the sun are never sets
on our dominion The testimony Of
English say that he that lost the
common sense. he never had any bene-
1T, though he had gained a complete
world The English are cunning men
tion to establish a great empire Of the
paradise. AS the Englishnan always
eonfide the object Of the pure and the
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28
NOT YET A HOUSEHOLD WORD
Riding Young Journalist Found There
Were Places Where His Fame Had
Not Been Heralded.

Louis Brownlow was born In what
may be described as the backwoods
down south. In the course Of time he
Strengthened his plumage, tapped his
wings, and sailed out into the cold
and dreary world to collect for him
self finance and fame. He landed ON
newspaper In a southern city, and
made so good on his Job that his ar
ucles were plastered under his sig
nature across the front page OF his
journal every day. After several
months he went back home. So far
as he was able to determine he was
a sunburst on the horizon Of journal
ism, and fame had hung about his
form all the lights and Examinations
possible Louis" asked one Of the
old men at the grocery store, speak
ing with a pronounced drawl and ca
ressing his long, thin whiskers, what
be your line Of endeayor?" The
newspaper business" replied Brown
low, distinctly proud. We'll, Louis"
pursued the patriarch, be you a-sell-
in of the papers or a-settin' of the
type?"
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28

CBy ELIZABETH CLARKE HARDLY
There is no one thing that adds SO
much to the beauty and covers up so
many defects around the home prem
ises as vines, and yet but few farm
homes are so decorated II we had to
pay a fancy price for many of our
beautiful native shrubs and vines, we
would have them at any cost, and yet
we neglect to go out into the woods
and dig up and make our own the
many beautiful growing things that
we may have simply for the taking.
And we neglect to drop into the son
the seeds that viii spring up and go
creeping over the things that mar the
beauty Of the home premises, making
them all things of beauty. There is
nothing more beautiful than what is
generally known as the wild cucumber
for covering up fences, stumps and
unsightly objects. II will grow any
where, throwing out its graceful ten
dEsls In all directions, and making the
air fragrant with its lovely white
bloom. The wild wahoo is another
beautiful vine for decorative purposes,
not 80 much for its foliage as for its
vivid crimson fruit, but these two
vines are better adapted to decorative
purposes away from the dwelling, as
is also the wild grape and the wild
hop. But for vine for the house and
outbuildings there is nothing finer or
Of more luxurient growth than the ma
tive Amperopsis . wild five-leaved
Ivy. In a few years this vine will
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28
GRAY HAIR GOOD-BYEI
Q-BAN HAIR COLOR RESTORER
Bottled az the ''Fountain ofPsr-
pstuAI Youth" and y Trisnd of
All Those who Value Their
Personal Appearances.

Drop tho numerous hair dyes-they can
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Heif Color RestOrer acts directly on tho
color pigments IN the tiny vessels that
make up the pith OF the hair Q-Ban. An
thls way, brings TO the hair surface the
natural youthful color OF tho hair, BY
thig treatment tho hair Is made healthy
and vigorous, and the gray part disap-
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made clear and free from dandrum.
No use 81 thin, crispy hair. faded or
strtaked with gray IN either man on wo-
man when BY applying Q.Ban Hair Color
hestorer you may have nne head OF
nuny, natural colored hair. BY applying
Q-ban Hair Color RestOrer age la no
more a barrier 20 social or business s15c-
cess. People with gray hair are al n
great disadvantage, But try only ono
bottle OF Q Ban Hair Color Restorer and
note the difference In your hair. In YOUR
mental attitude and I'm the way tho worSd
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roots OF Q-Ban Hair Color Rcstorer. II Al
sate ana pleasant 90 use and we guar
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II makes tho hair soft and luxuriant.
IL gives life and beauty 10 the hair.
At good druggists, Coo bottle II yours
does not keep u send us his name and 50o
IN stamps or silver and n bottle VIII IL
sent you promptly. Hessig- Ellis Drug Co
Memphis. Tenn. 49,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28

trip. Though We never mention the
mystery Of the yellow letters IN the
presence OF our wives, for Il recalls
too many sad memories unnecessarily.
my new brother.in-lRw and / had a
good laugh the night before mar
ried Louise As | at first suspected
him OF being one Of the consplrators,
80 Il seems he had suspected me. It
was he who peered into the post Of
Ace that night az / was examining the
books by the light Of my electric
lantern. He knew that Young had
an associate and was trying to find
him.
The mystery Of the disappearance
OF the yellow fragments that had Civ
en- us the hrst clew 10 a mystery no
longer. It merely had slipped behind
the drawer In which Louise had put
IT, Aleck Young is serving a we'll
deserved sentence of fourteen years,
as nonchalantly. / presume, as he un-
derwent his trial. So long as prison
keepers can be bribed to keep him
supplied with his beloved drug,
doubt n he bothers over his lack OF
freedom. Sometimes I think his pun
ishment falls far short when recall
all the misery and suffering he
caused. yet my new-found happiness
has softened my view Of life.
As for General Parrish. he died
three weeks after Young's arrest
Before the end he regained his facul-
ties sufficiently to understand that the
papers that had menaced his peace
and reputation had been destroyed.
In his last hour he put Katharlne's
hand into Hugh Crandalrs.
What was In the documents that
Katharine and Hugh Crandall burnedH
What was the secret with which
Young threatened him for months and
months?
do not know.
Louise does not know.
We never discuss II even among
ourselves. It is better so. Only
Katharine and Hugh Crandall and a
poor drug sot In a distant cell know
what those papers were. might
conjecture If cared. and what would
be the use? After General Farrish's
death It came out that his vast estate
had shrunk to almost nothing. I'm
fortunate investments in his old age
had swept away his fortune. He was
the custodian Of various trust funds
1t may be that in a senile effort To
recoup his losses he had misused
some one else's money and Young
with his devllish ingenuity, had
found 1t out. Certain It Is that while
the papers commented widely on the
small estate he left, in none of them
was there the slightest hint of scan
dal. Equally certain am that neither
his daughters nor his sons-in-law be
moan the lack of an inheritance
Louise and l, I know, have learned
that happiness lies not In wealth and
luxury, but in loving service each t
the other.
And one thing more.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28
SYNOPSIS.

Harding Kent calls on Louise Parrish 20
propose marriage and finds the house IN
Heet excitement over the attempted sui
eioe OF her sister Katharine. Kent starts
~ investigation and finds that Hugh
Erandall, suitor for Katharine. who had
peen forbidden tho house by General Far
Iish, had talked with Katharine over the
telephone Just before she shot herself.
at sight Of which General Parrish Is
stricken with paralysis. Kent discovers
that Crandall has left town hurriedly.
andrew Elser, an aged banker, commits
suicide about the same time as Katharine
attempted her life A yellow envelope Is
round In Elsers room. Post Office In
epector Davis, Kent's friend. takes up
th9 case. Kent il convinced that Gran
htatharine's strange .outcry puzzles the
uetecuves. Kent and Davis search Gran
CARS room and ind an address, Lock
BOX H. Ardway N ]. Kent goes to Ard
cious OF a Henry Cook" A woman
commits suicide at the Ardway Hotel. A
yellow letter also figures In this case.
Kent calls Louise on the long distance
telephone and finds that she had Just been
called by Crandall from the same booth.
Cook" disappears. The Ardway post
master Ii missing. Inspector Davis ar
rives. at Ardway and takes up inves.
ugation. He discovers that the dead
woman Is Sarah sacket Of Bridgeport
Louise telephones Kent imploring him TO
drop the investigation. Kent returns to
Eew York to get an explanation from
Louise. He finds the body OF woman In
Central Park and more yellow letters
He sees Crandall. whom he recognizes as
Cook" enter the Parrish home. Louise
again implores Kent TO drop the investi-
cation and refuses TO give any explana-
ton. Later Kent sees Crandall and Louise
In an automobile. Kent returns to Ard
way. Davis announces that he has
planned TO arrest the missing postmaster
and also the master criminal While seek
ing the criminals. Kent comes across
Louise and Crandall. Pursued by Davis
the postmaster jumps OF a precipice and
Is killed. Aleck Young. the master Grim
inal, Is found in hut In morphine
etupor. Louise tells Kent that she ana
Crandall had come TO get papers from
Young which gave him strange hold
over General Parrish. II is shown that
Crandal's only interest in the case was
20 help Katharine recover her father 3
papers Young Is shackled and bound,
with morphine Just out OF his reach. In
an attempt to make him confess ana give
up the papers. After 4S hours OF torture
from morphine hunger Young gives up
and reveals the blackmail plot.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28
last Of slcllIan Bandits. y

Corsica has got rid of the old fash
Toned brigand. and the last OF the
Sicilian bandits"-perhaps a disputed
title-was lately laid by the heels and
is now facing the ordeal of his trial
at Aquila. He is Giuseppe Salomone
He is a dandy, and has always paid
particular attention to his clothes. He
has an expensive taste in perfume and
in gloves. He is poet His time in
prison has been spent in writing a
poetic drama of his life's experiences.
and he has written a good deal of
commendable verse. He is said tc
have made fortune in brigandage.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28

secret that had brought such unhap.
piness into the life OF Louise. At last
the mystery was 10 be cleared up.
But Just as my thumb went rudely
under the Zap, Davis laid a restrain
Ing hand on my arm.
Wait" ho said gently. Would II
not DO just as well TO deliver that
envelope 10 Katharine just as II ISL
The fewer people know It's contents
the less unhapplness there will need
10 be-"
Davis was right
was beginning TO think he was al.
ways right.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28
Point for CheeSemakerS.

1t requires good judgment to deter.
mine the amount of stirring the curd
should receive in making cheese be-
fore being allowed to pack. Cheese
makes should study this point care
fully, because it has an important eff
feet on the texture and body of the
finished cheese.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28
PEANUTS AS HOG FEED
Also Excellent for Any Other Kind
of Live Stock.
Plant Greatly Enriehes Soil In Nitro
gen and Furnishes Appreclable
Amount of Vegetable Matter
Spanish Variety Is Best.
CRy w. D. DODsONN

Peanuts are most productive In the
moderately sandy soils. They make
most excellent hog feed. Planted in
early spring they are ready for grazing
about the first of August. Planted af-
ter oats and clover, they are ready
for grazing about ne latter part of
September. 1t pays 20 plant plenty of
seed and secure a thick stand. About
one bushel of shelled peanuts per acre
is required of the Spanish or Virginia.
Plant in rows as narrowas possible to
permit comfortable use of implements
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28
USE ALIENS FOOT.EASE

The antsepdc powder to DO shaken into the shoes
II you want rest and comfort for tired, aching
swollen, sweating feet Aliens Foot Ease. IL re-
neyes corns and bunlons of all pain and prevents
blisters and callous spots Just the thing hOI
Dancing Parties, Patent Leather Shoes, and fog
Breaking in New Shoes II is tho greatest comfor
discovery OF the age Try It today Sold everywhere
Bcts. Don't accept any substitute. For FREE trial
package, address Allen 8. Olmsted, Le hoy, N. Z.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28
Eliminate Insect Pests.

Trapping ants is a new method Of
elimination of insect pests. In Lou
isiana and California the ant has been
damaging horticulture by carrying
scale insects from infected trees and
in other ways.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28
Undesirable Nelqhbors

There's a foreign couple living in
the fat next to us, and they are sim.
ply torment to my wife"
why so?"
They quarrel necessarily, and she
can't understand a word of it."-Louis-
vile Courier-Journal.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-05-28
las Learned pIfieuIt Lanauan..

Mrs. Il. J. Camp, the first white
woman who ever made a permanent
missionary home in Central Arabia,
is now engaged in special charitable
work in Maine. Mrs Camp speaks and
reads Arabic like a native