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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1913-11-21
A HOPELESS Job.

Gordon lie Sueur in his book on
South Africa tells an excellent story
about Cecil Rhodes. n.'..,5
Rhodes was very careless in the mat
ter of dress. On one occasion an old
and favorite coat Of his was sent to be
cleaned and mended. Soon after II
came back just as it had been sent.
together with this note from the clean
ers:
Dear Sir-Herewith the Right Hon
G. ]. Rhodes coat, uncleaned and I'M
mended. We regret that all we can dc
with the garment is to make new
coat to match the buttons"
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1913-11-21
Subtle Scheme,

First Jeweler-Aren't you afraid to
leave those diamonds in front win
dow at night? Second Jeweler-Not
with my scheme. Just before l go
home l put in a little sign on them
reading. Anything In This Window
10 ents."-Chicago News.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1913-11-21
Wanted the Solids.

Tommy went out to dine at friends
house one evening. When the soup
was brought Tommy did not touch his.
and the hostess. looking over, said:
"Why. Tommy, dear. what's the mat
ter? Aren't you hungry tonight"
"Yes." replied Tommy. "I'm quite
hungry, but I'm not thirsty."-Judge.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1913-11-21
VerhaI Brand.

How do you manage to keep such
a clean record with so many of your
cranky relationsy"
"Just use soft soap."-Baltimore
American,
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1913-11-21
b. E. PARR
VETERINARY SURGEON
Twenty-Five years practice in Veteri-
nary Medicine and Surgery.
Both phones. Long calls by auto
Troy. Idaho
A Night of Terror.

Few nights are more terrible than
that OF mother looking on her
child choking and gasping for breat h
during an attack of Group and moth
in the house to relieve 1t. Many
mothers have passed nights Of terror
in this situation. A little fore
thought will enable you to avoid all
this. Chamber,ain's Cough Remedy
is certain cure for Group and has
never been known to fail. Keep it at
hand. For sale by all dealers. adv
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1913-11-21

Every right action and true thought
sets the seal; Of its beauty on the per
SON and the face.-John Ruskin.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1913-11-21
Re Slow to Throw,

After a man has thrown a rock he,
nine times out of ten. wishes he had
it back in his hand.-Philadelphia Led
ger.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-05-07
NOT DAUNT Ed,
The Suffrage+tss Declare "Mar, Real
War; from Now On.

London, Nav From now on it
will be war-real war; This was the
deliverance Of the presiding officer,
Miss McAuley, at the militant suffra-
gettes' weekly meeting in Essex hall
tonight. The women cheered the
announcement Justify.
That the belligerent sufragettes are
not daunted by the CAPTURE OF their
stronghold and the arrest of their lead
ers was evident by the attendance
which far exceeded the capacity of
the hall. Hundreds of women who
were unable to squeeze in remained
outside the gates throughout the eye
ming.
In attempting to suppress the mil
itants' union Miss McAuley declared
that the government had tackled a
bigger job than it was able to carry
through. No amount Of coercion, i'm
prisonment of its members or torture
would make them abandon the fight,
she said.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-05-07
RALE|GH, n. C. CHILD
Made Strong and Well by Vinoi.

Made Strong and Well by Vinol.
When we tell you that vinol is the
best remedy in our whole stock for
making weak, puny, ailing children
strong, robust and rosy, we are only
telling you what has been proved by
hundreds Of mothers.
Mrs. W. O. Strother, Raleigh, n. c.,
says: "My little girl, Hazel, has been
taking Vinol to build her up after a
severe spell of sickness. 1t has done
30 much good by restoring her appe-
tite and building up her strength that
I think Vinol is the finest tonic ever
prepared, and I am telling everyone
about it,
What Vinol did for this little
girl it will do for very weak and
ailing child, because sickly children
need me Strengthening cod liver
elements and the tonic iron that
Vinol contains-that is why Vinol
builds them up quickly and gives
them a fine, healthy color. It is
pleasant to take, and we guar
antee that the results will satisfy
you - money back il they do not
HARMON DRUG COMPANY,
Lexington, S. G..
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-05-07
Heard in Lexington
How Bad Backs Have Been
Made Strong Kidney Ills
Corrected.

All over Lexington you hear it Doan's
Kidney Pills are keeping up the good
work. Lsxin yton people are telling
about it-teling of bad backs made
sound again. You can believe the
testimony of your own townspeople.
They tell it for the benefit of you who
are suffering. If your back aches, if
you feel lame, sore and miserable, if
the kidneys act too frequently, or pas
sages are painful, scanty and off color,
use Doan's Kidney Pills, the remedy
that ha, helped so many of your
friends and neighbors. Follow THE
Lexington citizen's advice and give
Doan's a chance to do the saLie for
you.
William P. Steele, singing teacher,
Main St., Lexington, 8. c., says: "The
passages of the kidney secretious were
attended with pain and knew that ]
needed kidney medicine. Finally,
I got Doan's Kidney Pills from DR..
Derrick's Drug Store. They gave me
Immediate relief. I recommend this
remedy highly. for l know it is a good
one for kidney complaint"
For sale by all dealers. Price 90
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York. sole agents for the United
States.
r member the name--Doan'.-and
take no other. adv.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-05-07
Wonderful Skin Satve

Bucklen's Aruica Salve is known
everywhere as the best remedy made
for al diseases O. the skin, and also
for burns, bruises and hoiIs Reduces
inflammation and is soothing and
healing. J T. SossamaD, publisher OF
News, of Cornelius, n. c., writes that
one box helped his serious skin all
menJ after remedies failed. Only 25c.
25c. Recommen nded By The Harmon
Drug co. 2dV
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-05-07

A slight cold in child or grown
person holds possibilities Of a grave
nature. Group may come on suddenly,
bronchitis or pneumonia may develop,
severe catarrhal troubles and consnrnp-
ton are possible results Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound nips cold
at the outset, cures Group quickly,
checks deepseated cough, and heals
infamed membranes. Harmon Drug
Co. adv
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-05-07

If you eat something that disagrees
with you dont' let ie W rk its own way
through. It's slow process aud makes
you feel bad Get rid Of il quickly BY
taking pinch of SIMMONS RED z
LIVER REGULATOR and wash it
do~n with a swallow of wafer. 1t
drives out impurities in the stomach
and bowels and you feel better i'm N edi-
ately. Sold by All Druggists. adv
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-05-07

Dame Fortune isn't very much of a
f1irt. She seldom smiles on a man un-
less he gives her a good deal Of en-
couragement.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-05-07
Lexington, s. c.

Fame is merely an elevation on
which the victim is placed in order to
give people better chance To throw
mud at him.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-05-07

A mans religion seldom wears out
from overwork.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-05-07

Even when a man knows he is un-
worthy of the woman be wants TO
marry, he is willing t. take cbances.
The Washington times., 1913-11-29
National Thought
Center News Notes

The regular Wednesday evening meet
ing falling on Thanksgiving eve the
subject chosen was the Duties and
Benefits of Thanksgiving. Miss Emma
Gray opened the discussion with the
thought that we should 'in everything
give thanks"-for every experience
whether pleasant or unpleasant if met
In spirit of thankfulness, will yield
its blessing and pass to make way for
conditions of more perfect harmony.
Counting otr blessings. recognizing
God as the source of all good. keeps
body and mind in a state OF joyous
receptivity, and ensures its own reward.
1t is like throwing open the windows Of
our lives that God may pour out upon
us ever greater blessings. The old
IDEA Of prayer was petitioning, begging
God tor help and happiness and pros
pcrity. the new idea of prayer is thanks
giving, communion with the Spirit.
placing ourselves in a condition to re-
ceive the infiite supply that God has
already placed at our disposal. God
himself can but fll the measure We
hold out-we fix our own limitations,
there is no limit to his supply.
A habit of THANKSGIVING, not on one
day Tor In one week, but every hour
of every day. should be the Christian
attitude of mind. The greatest bless
ing of all is this wonderful conscious
ness Of this Presence o. Infinite Love
into which we are being led more per-
fectly all the time. which is the secret
The Washington times., 1913-11-29
CLASS BANQUETAT
FIFTH BAPTIST
Officers of the Bercan Class
Are Elected For the Coming
Year-Much Progress.

The annual class banquet of the
Berean class Of the Fifth Baptist
Church was held last Tuesday. The Of
ficers elected for the coming year are
c. F. Bennett, president: Miss Embray,
secretary. and Charles DeAtley, treas
urer. The teacher of the class is the
Hon. ]. ]. Darlington, who is widely
known as a church worker in this city.
Mrs. c. y. Chapman presided at the
banquet. introducing the speakers with
appropriate remarks and managing the
affair in very successful fashion. The
principal speaker Of the occasion was
Dean William Allen Wilbur. of the
George Washington University, who
chose as his subject. Bible Study on
Baptist Development" The pastor OF
the church, the Rev. John z. Briggs;
the superintendent of the school. r. A.
Fort, and Deacon c. c. James made
felicitatory remarks OF the progress
which the class has made, its increase
in both enrolment and wealth, its ex-
cellent work at home and the SUPPORT
which 1t affords the Meadon Mission
In China. This mission is the property
OF the Berean class, and Is presided
over by DIR. Meadon, who was for
thirty-five years the pastor of the Fifth
Baptist Church.
The music was furnished by the or
chestra of the First Baptist Church of
this city. The refreshments we're served
By Mrs. w. ". Session and a corps OF
young women of the class.
The Washington times., 1913-11-29
Awakening of India.

That India is awake, and that she is
eager for message. everyone knows
The Rev. A. G. Fraser sums UP the sit
uation in the following words:
Unrest. OF course there is unrest in
India Every great unrestful movement
in, our history is being concentrated
there in one generation. Her whole life
Is in the storm which we have almost
unwittingly created. Her boat is threat
ened with destruction and she Is look
ing for pilot. In her search her eyes
are lingering wistfully on the figure of
the Christ. She Is responding to the
gospel. The last census showed that
after deducting Christians of European
origin, and then again deducting the
natural Increase by birth rate. there
was still. left an increase of 10000 on
the figures of the previous census. or
1000 a year. That is, the Christian
church In India has increased through
baptism every fortnight during the last
ten years by about the number of Pen
tecost, or nearly 1900. But more re-
markab Bile than that Is the fact that all
Hinduism with its 100000 all Mo-
hammedanism with its $1,000 900 and all
Buddhism with its Is, 900, 600 are seeking
to defend their faiths, not from the
inroads of each other, but from the
3.5OO.0o of Christian2 that almost in
visible handful amongst the millions of
India"
The Washington times., 1913-11-29
Christian Endeavor Notes.

The regular monthly meeting of the
District Of Columbia Christian En-
deavor Union, winch would fall on
Monday evening. December l, has been
postponed until December 10, at which
time IL will be held in the Vermont
Avenue Christian Church. The principal
speaker on that occasion will oe DIR
Francis E. Clark. president of the
Worlds Christian Endeavor Union. On
Saturday evening. December 13. the En-
desvorers of Washington will tender q
reception to their distinguished visitor.
On Sunday afternoon. December IA,
Hon. William ]. Bryan, Secretary OF
State, will introduce DR.. Clark to his
audience at the First Congregational
Church. preceding which a Junior rally
has been arranged 20 take place in the
same church at 2:3o o'clock. This rally
will he under the direction of Miss
Caroline Martin, superintendent of jun
ior work of the local Christian En-
deavor Union. The slogan OF the Mon
day night meeting will be 1.Oolr" the
plan being to have that many persons
in attendance Attractive rewards in the
shape Of Christian Endeavor books will
be offered TO all societies having more
than 20 per cent of their members pres
ent.
A benefit concert TO defray the ex-
penses of the philanthropic work of the
Christian Endeavor Society of the
Mount Pleasant Congregational Church
will be given in the church Wednesday
evening December 3. at S:15 O'clock
The soloists will be Miss Ada Arundel
contralto: Mrs. IVY HerrIott Shade So
prano: Charles d. Church, tenor and
Edwin c. CaIlow. basso. They will be
assisted by Miss Marguerite c. O'Toole,
The Washington times., 1913-11-29
Seeking $4,000
For a Novel School

A movement Is now on foot to raise
a fund of $4,000 for the erection of a
school building to teach children and
domestics the principles of industrial
and charitable work. This work is un-
der the auspices Of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church, and the fund is for the
benefit Of the colored members of the
denomination.
The general manager Of the campaign
is the Rev A. T. Draper, of Washing
ton, and the advisory board includes
Mrs. Joseph Thompson, Miss NJ. Gum
dry, Miss Sue Riddle, Mrs Helen Bow
ers, Mrs. Sweet. and Mrs. Osborn. The
movement is indorsed by Bishop A.
Walters, Of the A. VI. E. Church About
500 has already been subscribed.
The Washington times., 1913-11-29
ST. MARY'S TO HAVE
SERIES Of SERMONS
Lectures in German By c. Y.
Professors s-Father Elliott
to Open Retreat.

a-
series Of advent sermons viii b
given By the Rev. H. A. schumaches.
D. D., Of the Catholic University on sun
days at the high mass le;3B .. m. ON Sum
day, November 30. the subject will b.
"Christus. die Adventssshnsucht dsg
voelker: Sunday. December T. Chris
tus. der Neuschopfer der Welt sun
day. December IA, "Christus. der Gruen-
der des Gottesreiches suf Erdsn;' sun
day. December 81. "Christus. die oueiIe
De- Lebens. The choir under the d.
der special proSoamy on these sunass =
The Very Rev. Walter Elliott. c. 8. r..
Superior Of the Apostolic Mission House.
viii open retreat In preparation Of the
feast Of the immaculate Conception Fri
day. December 81 80 p. m. There will
be services Z 100 and 3 200 q m with
short instruction. and 7:3e D. m. with
sermon by the Very Rev. Father Elliott
and benediction.
The Washington times., 1913-11-29
Man Left Six Cents
To Family Of Six

NEW YORK. Nov 2s.-Richard Sic
gener. who died on November 20 last.
left the following bequest in his will to
his wife. Mrs. Lizzie Siegener. and his
FIVE children: ''One Lincoln penny each
as marked to show that. didn't forge,
their presence in this world and in my
memory
The testator made his will three days
less than a year before his death He
left all the rest of the estate to my
true friend Mrs. Mary wilmer. of ssl
Bergen avenue, the Bronx
The Washington times., 1913-11-29
Three-Act PIayIet
Presented in Church

The Rev. Robert Downing portrayed
the rural parson of small charge in
three-act playlet, entitled 1.-The Coun-
try Parson.'' given in the Calvary NJ
E. Church. Thirtieth and Q streets
northwest. last night. Others in the
cast were Mrs. Downing. Miss Minnie
Eowning. Miss Eleanor Isel, Robert
Tracy. Miss Gertrude Kib,er. Harry
Hough. Frank Shields. Blackstone VIII
liams. Tom King, and Dr.. ]. w. Hol-
lingsworth.
The Washington times., 1913-11-29
Lecture to Benefit
Mountains Schools

Determined. If possible, to Improve
school facilities for the children OF ths
South Carolina mountains. the Wash
iuston d. A. r. has arranged for a
benefit lecture to be givc.l in the
assemble hall of the Cosmos Club or
December 9. 1t will be an Illustrated
trayelo9ue Of the West BY e. ,. Blan-
chard Of the Reclamation Service.
An organization Of Southern women
laboring under the handicap Of htfI
money and a tendency on the part
the natives to resent anything fh~
looks like charity. has nevertheless &C
H. possible for the mountain chiidre
to obtain better education. The u.
r. will turn over the receipts of tis
lecture to this organization to reliev
in some measure the great need OF tlf
movement for financial assixtance
The Washington times., 1913-11-29

harrist. and Lewis Corning Atwater,
pianst. Edwin c. Callow will also give
several recitative renditions
Mr.. Edward p. Gates, formerly presi-
dent of the local Christian Endeavor
Union, but now field secretary for
Christian Endeayor for the State of Il
linois: Parmalee Fa1rchfld Drury. for
merlr a member of the board of officers
of the local Christian Endeavor Union,
and Clarence F Newton, q former ac-
tive member of the Calvary Baptist
Christian Endeavor Society. and until
recently membership secretary of the
West Side branch OF the Y. NJ. c. A.
in New York city. are in the city. re-
newing old acquaintance among the
leaders in Christian Endeavor and Y. NJ.
c. 4. work
The Washington times., 1913-11-29
RedfeId Seeks 100000
To Get Trade Envovs

An appropriation of 100000 to provide
for the sending Of trade. experts to
South America to bring back helpful
hints to American manufacturers and
exporters is TO be asked Of Congress
by Secretary Redheld.
These experts would be employed to
send back facts relative to trade that
might be secured through the operation
of the Panama Canal.
The Washington times., 1913-11-29
Providence Hospital
Scene Of Linen Shows

The nurses at Providence Hospi.s
today will show visitors the intricacie
Of the well-equipped institution
The occasion Will be the annual line
shower and tea, given by the isdies.
auxiliary, for which 1000 invitation,
have been issued and at which ali IN
terested in the institution will be we
coined. From 4 to 6 O'Clock Mrs. Ha
mis- Taylor. chairman Of the recepti,
Nine. Calvo and Miss Ella Lorain
Dorsey. the president Of the AUXILIARY
will be on hand to receive visitors AMI
serve refreshments.
The Washington times., 1913-11-29
Industrial School in Hawaii.

The first industrial school in the
world was founded in Hawaii by Amer
lean missionaries many years ago. From
these mission schools have gone out the
men who effected the Chinese revolu-
ton, as well as political and social lead
ers in China Korea, Japan. and the
Philippines. While the population of the
islands has increased 25 per cent, the
church,s communicate list has increas-
ed 4c0 per cent
The Washington times., 1913-11-29

West Washington Baptist Church
Sunday morning Pastor Cav will speak
On The Church's Message 20 the
World" At the evening service the
series of sermons on death will be con-
tinued, the special subject being, If
Man Die, VIII He Live Again.
The Washington times., 1913-11-29

place of the Most Hish"-the place
where no evil can befall thee.
The subject for next Wednesday eve
ming. when the meeting will be led by
DR.. Kicker and Miss Gray, as usual. will
be New Thought First Aid in Emer-
The Washington times., 1913-11-29
Secular League

WASHINGTON SECULAR LEAGUE.
(An Open Forum.D
Pythian Temple. l0l2 Ninth 81. Y. W.
sunday. : p. m. address. 'MENICO. SOME
Or HER PROBLEMS by Prof. L. l..
Cayincss Major Cassius F.. Gillette, for
merly of Engineer Corps. L. s Army will
also speak on the Mexican problem. Pub
lie invited
The Washington times., 1913-11-29
Unitarian
LII SOULS CHURCH.

ALI, SOULS CHURCH
COR l4rH AND I. SITS. ULYSSES G g.
PIERCE u. u, Minister. 9:5 q. m, Sun
day school S'Iass for The Comparative Study
OF Religion and Unity Study Class. II a. M.
sermon b. the minister. There Is also kinder
ysfisn dIring the hour Of moruinS wu..i,II
4 D. m. Liberal Religious Union. ,idrca
by Miss Fos Ia Toilette, The Thcater
and tho Public Leisure" The public In
vSisk = IL services.