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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1913-07-03


Alfalfa increases the milk now.
Feed the potato bugs some poison.
Alfalfa has no equal as hog pasture.
A comfortable COW is profitable
COW.
There's no weed 80 good as a dead
weed.
Alfalfa does things and never loafs
on the job
Alfalfa with fair chance always
makes good.
Flowing under clover saves hauling
out manure.
Begin early to fight the mites with
all your might.
A stingy feeder is never profitable
pork producer.
A high selling price does not lessen
the cost of production.
AS good a grain as you can find to
make milk Is ground oats.
Variety of foods should always be
found In the chicken ration.
Concentrated foods should always
be fed with those more bulky.
Everlasting watchfulness Is one Sc
cret OF success In stock raising.
1t is often better to buy good fer
tilizing than to sell good stock.
Fresh water should be easily acces-
sible to the ducklings at feeding time.
IF your method of feeding Is not CIV
ing results adopt another system.
Golden Bantam sweet corn Is be-
coming more popular throughout the
east,
Good seed corn Is one OF the most
important factors In producing a good
yield.
Better cows mean fewer Of them to
supply the demand for beef. milk and
butter.
On the average farm poultry feeds
can be raised more cheaply than
bought.
No man can tell whether corn will
grow or not without making germin-
alton test
The fun In poultry raising Is meas
ured in the terms of profit for the
most of US.
Keeping down the weeds will great
ly assist In the determination OF the
pesky files
vinegar jug and pie tin may Be
quickly made into a very serviceaoie
water fountain.
What excellent yields Of hay some
fields would bring if the weeds would
only turn to grass.
1t does not pay to devote high-priced
land for long periods to pasture and
the production of hay.
Planting only such vegetables as are
liked by the family Is better than
planting great variety.
Wheat has been proved to be an
excellent hog feed. practically equal.
pound for pound. to corn.
To kill Canada thistles In field, |
put the field In some cultivated crop
end keep the weeds down.
The busy hen Is the productive one:
hence she should be 80 fed as to In
duce the greatest activity. IL In con-
finement.
Ground oats. green clover hay and
sweet skim milk make good ration
for the lambs after they are three
weeks old
Colingwood says there is no ami |
NAL mixture under the sun SO intri- |
cate, so compact. so full Of power and
force as the egg.
Don't lose half day In critical
time on account OF broken fork
Keep one or two extra ones on hand. |
also an extra handle.
In France they mix spices and herbs
with the food given to fattening poul-
try, which are said to impart de-
licious flavor to the meat.
Arrange to begin haying In goo'
season. Now Is the time to make your
work adjust itself properly to the hap.
ing season. Look ahead and be ready.
Get good dairy cows. good alfalfa
fields and silo, and the farm success
Is assured.
49, oil h.. hu
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1913-07-03

Don't forget there is nothing better
for your fowls in winter than nice.
bright dried clover leaves. Now is the
time to gather It, tie 1t in lunches.
and hang It up In the granary. or
barn. machine shop or woodshed. to
cure 1t will DO time well snent.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1913-07-03

The color OF the eggs sold today
are considerably darker than they av-
sraged thirty years ago. all OF which
proves that Asiatic blood has been
largely introduced throughout the
country. and that 1t has It's effect on
the egg
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28

$500 years. but the antftoxin which
disease by half was not discovered until
1894. He also spoke of the blessing of
anesthesia, which has abolished forever
such sufferings as are described by
Mary Johnston In The Long Roll"
which tells Of the life OF wounded SOL
dieds in Richmond hospitals during the
Civil War.
Mr. Bowie told Of Luther Pasteur, the
son of n French tanner, who discovered
the existence OF germs and how to
combat them, thus making the causes
of many diseases concrete and acccssi-
BILE, and OF the conquest of the bubonic
plague, which destroyed $4,000 persons
in London in single year. but is now
successfully treated by an antitoxin.
He paid especial tribute to the men
who laid down their lives in Manila in
order to prove theil> theory that yellow
fever is caused by the bites of mos
squitoes.
The speaker pointed> out that great
opportunities still lie before the pro-
fession in the treatment OF cancer.
pneumonia. tuberculosis and many
other diseases. And in all Of their
work. lie counseled the young doctors
never to neglect the human phase of
their profession, and always to remem-
Der that the alienation of suffering is
a higher good than the solution of
scientific problems.
Alumni Society Meets.
The invocation and benediction were
spoken by Rev j. W. Morris, and the
exercises concluded with the presenta :
ton of the diplomas and the reading
of hospital appointments by Dean
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28
Health Restored by
Eckman's Alternative

II you are a sufferer from Glandular Tuber-
cuiosis, or know of any so afflicted IL
might be well to investigate this case where
the writer declares after year of suffering
ne round permanent relief and full recovery
TO health by using Eckman's Alternative. a
medicine which has been effective In many
cases OF tuberculosis:
25i Laruston ST., Phila., Pa.
Gentlemen: In March 1909 my doctor
pronounced my case Tuberculosis in the
Glands and number of opera lions in a
hospital failed 20 benefit me. In the mean
time. II friend OF mine ADVISED Eckman's
Alternative. The wounds In my neck were
Stii open and In a frightfui condition when
l started to take It. After using two bot
ties found was improving. having gained
continued using II until | was well. which
was In November. 1910. Before | took the
medic inc had three hemorrhages; since
have been taking II have not had any On
November H. 1910 | started work, and
since that tim" I have not lost one days
work through sickness. I highly recommend
Eckman's Alternative to any one who Is suf-
feting from Gland trouble
(Anidavip JOSEPH B. WHITE
tAbove abbreviated: more reQuest)
Eckman's Alternative has been proven by
many years test to lie most enicAcous in
Bronchitis. Bronchial Asthma. Stubborn
Colds and In upbui!dng the system. Does
not contain narcotics poisons or habit form
Ing drugs For sale by Tragic Drug, Co. and
other leading druggists. Write the Eekman
Laboratory. Philadelphia. Pa. for book let
telling OF recoveries and additional evidence.
advertisement.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28
The Escape of Horrible Death Mar
nowIy Averted-The Child Could
Not Have Endured the Awful
Strain Much Longer.

At No. 120 South Linden Street re-
sides Mrs. Florence S. Duggan AID
her two little sons, II and years,
respectively. Little 9-year-old Lon
ME has been almost a constant suf-
ferer of one malady or another for
the past six years; has had three at
tacks of fever-in fact, he had
cough at times seemed as though he
had consumption. He has had the
best of attention from loving
mothers hand, and the best of treat
ment, but the child could never fully
regain perfect health. At times he
had ravenous appetite; then again
the sight of food would nauseate him,
stomach would bloat, Jumps would
form, heart would jump and futter,
pains in back of head, sometimes
over eyes; dizziness. weak, rundown,
tired, languid feeling. His mother
said "I have to be very careful of
him; 1t seems as though l have to
give this child some kind of medicine
all the time. He has had bronchial
trouble ever since he was born. I
was afraid he inherited the tubercu-
lar disease that his father succumbed
to-; but after reading in the papers
about the worms that affect children
and adults and how the wonderful
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28
9 Year Old Child Rescued from Monster

Quaker Herb Extract that Gray, the
Quaker health teacher, is introducing
at the Tragic Drug Store, would expel
all worms from child or adult with
out sickness, dieting or any Ill eff
fects, decided to try them, and a
thousand times pleased 1 am, for
after giving 1t only six days, little
Lonnie expelled a monster life-sap-
ping tapeworm forty-one feet In
length. head and all complete, and 1
feel that this has been the cause Of
most all his trouble. And to think
how easy the Quaker Herb Extract
did the work." Gray says this is
only one; watch and see how many
dozens of monster parasites will be
expelled right here In Richmond, for
hundreds of children and adults are
sufferers from worms of some kind
and don't know 1t. Many supposed
cases Of stomach trouble is worms
There is one reason Quaker Herb Ey-
tract has made the wonderful repu-
tation in curing different FORMS of
stomach trouble-it expels them.
Thls monster along with several other
specimens OF worms, can be seen free
TO all at Tragle's Drug Store. Gray,
the health teacher, is there, and will
cheerfully answer all questions per-
tanning to Quaker remedies. He also
claims they cure Rheumatism, Ca
tarrh, Kidney, Liver, Bladder or
Blood Trouble, Indigestion and Con-
stipation. Call to-day; 1t costs moth
ing to talk. If you can't call, order
by mail. The remedies will be sent
you by express on receipt of price.
Quaker Extract, $500 per bottle;
3 for $3.50, and for $500. Oil of
Balm, for all pains, soc. Tragic
Drug Co.-Adyertisement.
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II. h. arber.

Virginia would be considered without
DIR. Tompkins has been n member
of the faculty since 1870. having been
dean since 1892. and he told of the
development OF the institution. which
had twenty-five students when he
joined the faculty, and now has several
times that number of graduates every
year. AT that time Ii had practically
no national standing. and in 1911 it
was ranked the fourth medical college
in the United States. In Its early days
members OF the faculty had TO guaran-
tee It's obligations 20 keep ii going
and IL joins the other institution with
a sound financial standing and a large
sum 20 its credit. The retiring dean
told of his regret upon leaving the
college. 10 which he has given the best
years of his life, and toward which.
he said. he feels as mother toward
her child.
Address by Mr. Bowie.
The principal address was made by
Rev. Walter Russell Bowie who de-
scribed the development OF the medica
profession, the benefits II has conferred
upon humanity, and the opportunities
that lie before it. He read letter
written by Benjamin Franklin describ-
Ing the death of King Charles H., which
states that the dying King was "cupped
and blooded. and hot frying pans put
on his head" but that His Majesty
passed away in spite of these heroic
measures. The speaker showed the
tremendous strides which medicine has
made since then, and especially during
the past century Thus, he said diph-
theria has been known historically for
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28
VETERANS WILL SEE
CORNERSTONE LAID
Reunion of First Regiment Feat
ure of Ceremonies-Judge
Richardson to Speak.

Every member of the First Virginia
Regiment during its entire history, in
war days and since, Is to be invited to
attend the laying OF the cornerstone
OF the First Regiment armory, at
Seventh and Marshall Streets. 1t Is
hoped to make the occasion n reunion
of survivors OF the gallant command.
This was decided upon at n meeting
OF the First Regiment Association, hold
last night In the temporary quarters
of the Richmond Grays at Twelfth and
Capitol Streets. President c. A. Craw-
ford was directed to see to the plans
for gathering of the veterans and OF
the militia OF younger days.
The date for the affair Is Thursday
afternoon, June 5. at 5 o'clock Tho
former members OF the command will
meet at headquarters of the active
battalion half an hour earlier. and will
march to the scene.
Judge David Crockett Richardson.
Of the. Hastings Court. will be the
orator OF the occasion. G
President Crawford has still further
ideas for the ceremonies. which will
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28
The Times Dispatch Bureau,
Boningbrook Street
(Telephone 1850,
Petersburg, va. May ed. 1918.

retcrSpuTB, a., May -, 1913.
Charles Watson. one of PetersburGs
best known and most respected citizens,
died this morning shortly before 3
O'Clock at the home OF Mrs. a. NJ Steele.
on South Sycamore Street. of tuber-
culosis He had been in declining
healtf for several years, the advance
OF the disease battling the best medical
skill and treatment. He first spent
some time at Ashevillc, " c., and later
took the open-air treatment at the
sanatorium at Looms, n. Y, but in
both instances he received only tenn
porary benefit From Looms no re-
turned to Petersburg to pass his re-
naming days in his home city and
among his friends. Late last night he
was taken alarmingly worse. and his
physician and closest friends were
summoned. only TO witness the end.
MT. Watson was sixty-seven years
OLD, and was born. educated and lived
In Petersburg all his life. He was n
good man and useful citizen. He be-
gan Ire as merchant: was successful
In business, and later became inter
ested In other ventures. He took a
lively interest in politics, and virtually
became the Democratic leader. in Pc
tersburg. For eight years he held the
office of city sergeant finally retiring
because declining further collection.
nc was for many years Il director of
the Petersburg Savings and Insurance
Company. in which he was large
stockholder He was man OF wide
popularity, of generous heart and OF
genial disposition. His hand and purse
were always open for the relief OF
the needy, and his charities were many
-unostentatiously bestowed and never
advertised. His death is sincerely re-
GREETED by a host OF friends
Mr.. Watson was never married hut
nn To 49,
rest. living In Ohio, and by several
nieces and nephews. all living away
from Petersburg. Funeral arrange
ments have not been completed
Mr.. Watson, as a member OF Com
pany Il, Archers Battalion of Reserves.
participated in the battles OF June Q
and l6. 1864, and OF Fort Malone, April
., 1865.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28

Tompkins. The graduates and alumni
then adjourned to the Commonwealth
Club. where banquet was served
The Alumni Society OF the Medical
College of Virginia held It's annual
meeting at tho college yesterday after
noon. a large number attending. Re-
ports Of committees were received,
showing that the organization Is in
excellent shape. and the following Of
ficers were elected:
DIR. Fl. u Stephenson. of Toano. pres
ident: DIR. ]. r. Fisher. of Midlothian;
DR.. j. w BrodnaN, of Richmond: Or.
II. G.. Lattimer. of Richmond, and DR..
John Mann, of Petersburg, vice-presi-
secretary; DR.. Ben NJ. Rosebro, Rich
mond. assistant secretary: DR.. f. Fl.
Readles, Richmond, treasurer; Dr. j.
McCaw Tompkins. Richmond regis
trar.
Hospital Appointments.
The appointments of graduates to
hospitals as read last night. were as
follows:
Memorial Hospital--F II. Lee, F. Fl.
Redwood d. L. Elder.
City Hospltal--A. 7. Weinstein, j. NJ
Cofer l.. C. s. Haynes
Retreat for the sick-R. H. Putney
junior).
st. Elizabeth Hospitals. S. Conner.
+. l. Caudill
Stuart Circle Hospital. n. Elder,
F. s. Steele
Johnston Willis Hospital F. s.
Johns, II P. Mauck, c. c. Parker
Orthopedlc Hospital, Philadelphia
j. "A. Board. S. w. Thompton. Jr.
ST. Vincent's Hospital. Norfolk-C E.
Flowers. Isaac Trachtenburg.
Lewis-Gayle Hospital Roanoke-W.
G. Caudill.
Johnston Willis Hospital. Abingdon
V. w. CULLEN. j. w. Wilkins.
Johnston Willis Hospital. Rocky
Mount, y. C.-F. w. Lewis. Jr.. c. M.
Clark.
Lancaster General Hospital, Lancas-
ter. Paw. II. LeFevbre
st. Luke's Hospital. South Bethlc-
hem, Pa.-C. II. Arnold
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28

to nature. It relieves the pain and discom-
fort caused by the strain on the ligaments,
makes plant those fibres and muscles which
nature is expanding and soothes the in.
Illumination of breast glands.
Mothers Friend is an external remedy,
and not only banishcs all distress in adj
vance, but assures a speedy recovery for
the mother. Thus she becomes a healthy
woman with all her strength preserved to
thoroughly enjoy the rearing of her child.
Mothers Friend can be had at any drug
store at $1.00 hottie. Write to Bradfeld
Regulator Co. 22S Lamar Bldg. Atlanta.
Ga, for their free book. Write to-day. 1t
is most Instructive,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28
PREDICTS SUCCESS
FOR NEW COLLEGE
DR.. Tompkins, Retiring Dean,
Tells Of Medical College
OF Virginia Growth
REV. w. R. BOWIE'S ADDRESS
Minister Describes Development
and Opportunities of the Mcdi-
cal Profession.
v. w. Zuiiien.

splendid future for the greater
Medical College OF Virginia was
prophesied by DR.. Christopher Temp
kins, retiring dean OF the Medical COL
1ese, at the last commencement of the
old Institution IN the City Auditorium
last night He stated that tho con-
Eolidation Of the two institutions will
do great things for medical education
in Virginia. and will be a great i'm
provement in the educational facilities
OF the city. He said he hoped to sec
the day when the Medical College of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28
Mothers Friend
in Every Home
Comfort and Safety Assured Before
the Arrival of the Stork.

In thousands of American homes there
Is q bottle of Mothers Friend that has aid.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28

add to the cornerstone laying, but
which he is not yet ready co announce.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28

ed mHny Il woman
through the trying
ordeal, saved her from
suffering and pain,
kept her in health in
advance of baby's
coming, and had a
wonderful influence
in developing a love-
ly disposition in the
I..tf
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28
NATIONAL MEMoR1AL DAY.
Simple Services Will He Held at Gene.
terry in DinMihdie.

In observance of national Memorial
Day next Friday simple services will
be heid at,the National Cemetery in
Dinwiddie. under the auspices of Pc
tersburg Post GA. r. About 5000
Federal soldiers We're buried in this
cemetery. and the grounds are kept in
beautiful condition. Services will also
be held at the National Cemetery ut
City Point. where large number OF
soldiers are buried.
Confederate memorial services In
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28
MIG PICNIC FOR FARMERS.
VIII BE Held AT Norfolk md Westerns
Expc rlme mini Earm Mt Ixnr


The Norfolk and Western Railway
Company viii be the host Of a large
gathering of farmers at that company's
experimental farm at Ivor on Friday
of this week. The beautiful farm, with
it's modern and successful methods of
farming. will be shown. and gen
erous hospitality will be provided.
Addresses will be delivered by emil
nently practical speakers and besides
enjoyment practical instruction will be
given. The Norfolk and Western ex
perimental farm Is one Of the hand :
soonest estates In the Southside section.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28
News Of Petersburg
Blandford Cemetery will be held on
June 8.
Geueral Nevr Notr.,

The Rev. George F. Booker, d. d..
pastor of Washington Street M. e.
Church, continues quite sick. His
progress toward recovery has not been
ms rapid as his friends could wish. DR..
Booker was visited yesterday by the
Rev. S. c. Hatcher ID. D.. of Ashland
w. Gordon McCabe, Jr.. has gone
abroad on business trip. Robert
Claiborne, of this city, will soon sail
for Europe on n tourings trip OF sew
cral months.
Walter Richardson, negro. said TO be
wanted in Richmond for horse stealing,
was arrested Mere last night by the
police. and this morning was COM
mitted to await an officer from Rich
mond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28
Verdict for plnintin.

In the case of Susie b. Holzapfer
against. j. B. McDonough. tried yes
terday in the City Circuit Court being
one bay colt, the jury found for the
plaintin, and fixed the value of the colt
at $3.50
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-28
Elect MISUNDERSTANDING.

For the purpose of filling two va
cancies in the detective bureau, two
sergeants Will be elected tonight at
g special meeting OF the Board Of Pp-
lice Commissioners. which Will be held
at O'Clock in the office of the Chief
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-14
TITANIC SANK ONE
YEAR AGO TODAY
Memorial Services Are Held on
All Ships in Vicinity of
Disaster.

NEW YORK, April 14.-At . c'eloes
this morning the steamer Olympic
was in identically the same
position as she was year ago when
she received the distress call from
her Inflated sister ship Titanic. This
was the time of the last message
received from the Titanic. which
sank twenty minutes later, carrying
with her 1000 men. women and chill
dren
Eight eastbound and ten westbound
steamers were in the vicinity OF
the disaster on its anniversary.
Special services were held on each
of these vessels in commemoration of
the victims who lost their lives in
the greatest catastrophe in the an
nails of the sea.
OF these eighteen ships the Olympic
was the only one which was in the
vicinity at the time of the accident.
The Laurentic. bound for Liverpool.
was in about the same position as was
her sister ship, the Baltic, at the
time.
During the time intervening be-
tween the collision with the iceberg
and the sinking or the Titanic the
Olympic. on account of the great
range of her wireless apparatus and
its syntony with that of the injured
ship, was In constant communication
with the Titanic.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-14
JERSEY TURNER'S AT
JUBILEE IN HIPPODROME

NEW YORK, April 14.-Four thou
sand Germans. members of the Turn
Verein, assembled in the Hippodrome
last night at the opening of the gold
en- jubilee celebration of that order
in New York. Mayor Gaynor in a
short speech praised the athletic per-
Torrance of 1900 German boys and
girls that opened the celebration, de-
claring that physical perfection
meant perfect citizens. DR.. III. p. r.
Groszmann, of the North American
Gymnastic Union. delivered the jubi-
lee address.
Representatives of the Turner's
from Albany, Troy. Schenectady, N.
Y, and from cities in New Jersey
were in attendance. The celebration
will be continued tomorrow at the
Turn Verein Hail.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-14
NATIONAL BULL MOOSE
ANXIOUS ABOUT JERSEY

NEW YORK, April 14-Under the
direction of the national executive
committee of the Progressive party,
1t was said today at national head
quarters here, the work of perfecting
organizations had been pushed Wig
orously in the last few weeks in every
State, and on Wednesday next the
national executive committee will
hold a meeting IN this city to pass
upon the reports from the State COM
mittees and discuss plans. Colonel
Roosevelt has signified his intention
of attending the committee meeting,
and has SO notified the chairman,
George w. Perkins.
The committee will chiefly con-
Germ itself with reports from New
Jersay, Massachusetts,, New York.
Maryland, Virginia and Kentucky.
where the more important elections
will take place this fall.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-14
MoRTALLY HURT I'm CRASH

HORNELL, N. Y, April 14-Five
persons were injured last evening
when an automobile In which they
were riding became unmanageable
and ran into tree. Two OF the In
jured, Mrs. Joseph Rammacher and
Mrs. Henry Bond, both of Hornell.
will probably die. The others re-
ceived minor bruises. Mr.. Ram
macher was driving the car along the
country road about mile from this
place, and attempted to turn out Of
the way of motorcycle coming Ia
thu apnosite direction.