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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
FREE CONCERT WITH SHAVE.

NORTH PELHAM, y. T., Aug. u
Competition is so keen between
Frank Chimanz and Joseph Scaffid
BARRIERS. whose shops are across the
street from one another, that they are
now furnishing music with shaves.
Chimanz installed a phonograph
and Scafffd an accordiaR, and the
concerts go on day and night.
The police have been asked %
stop them, but as yet have taken no
action. us the customers OF the two
men appear to enjoy the alleged
music.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
Chicken Supper.

The Ladies Aid Society of the
Diamond Street NJ. e. church wiz,
serve a chicken supper Thursday
evening. September 4. In the dining
room Of the church, Supper will be
served from five until eight o'clock
and an excellent menu is being pre-
pared. The price Of the supper is
thfrty-five cents. ice cream and cake
extra.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27

You can save money at no sacri.
flee OF quality if you will make this
your headquarters for your meats.
The best the market affords in poul.
try, beef, veal, lamb, mutton and
pork products is to be found here,
yet our prices are so reasonable that
you cannot well afford to buy else
where.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
Personals.

Mr.. and Mrs. Coulter and daugh-
ter, of Allegheny City, who have
spent the past week at Benton's Fer
ny, are now the guests OF Mrs. Mary
: Borgess.. They will leave In few
days for Mt. Lake Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Manccl Carpenter
and son have returned from visit
at Little Falls.
Mrs. John Lloyd. who has been a
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
QUININE BLINDS CONSUMER.

CAMDEN. y. j., Aug. 27.-Nincty
Gtains Of duininc. scEf-prcscribed for
chills and fever. caused total blind.
ness to Charles pitsmCycr here.
Doctors in the Homeopathic Hos
pital found that the overdose hal
paralyzcd the optic nerve. They arc
doubtful whether he will ever regain
his sight.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
Button, Button, Who's
Got the Button
Most Everybody Now Has the Famed
Hot Springs Liver Buttons.
Dangerous calomel Not Needed.

Since Hot Springs Liver Buttons were
created, constipation, lazy liver and all
their train OF consequent sufrerings
have been unnecessary. All any one
needs to do Is take advantage Of this
discovery and Nd their troubles fare
we'll. Headaches. dullncss and heav-
mess, poor Co%alcHion and Irr!tability
leave when constipation does: and con-
sttpation leaves for good when Hot
!prinEs Liver Buttons are used.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27

patient at Cooks Hospital, has been
removed TO her home on Merchant
street.
Mrs. Jacob Garner and daughter,
Miss Beulah. and Mrs. Thomas Car
penter spent today with Mr.. and
Mrs. Campbell Gaskins. near this
ward.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
Gold Medal Contest.

Mrs. Priscilla Mortified. superin-
tendent of the contest department Of
the w. C. T. u. will have charge OF
n, gold medal contest which will be
held Thursday evening at Manning
ton. The contestants are young pco-
pie from this ward.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
To Amend Sherman Law.

To make violations of the Sherman
law felonies instead OF misdemeanors
Il bill was introduced to-day by Rep
resentative Barclay Of Kentucky. He
introduced another bill to prevent in
.terlocking directorates in national
banks and interstate corporations.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
THE DAY IN CONGRESS.
In the Senate.

Met at IL O'Clock
Tarih bill consideration resumed
Senator Bradley leading the attack.
Lobby investigating committee rr.
sumed examination of James a. En-
cry.
Chairman Owen. Of banking COM
mittec. announced bankers would HI
given hearing on currency bill next
Tuesday.
Considered nominations in eXecu-
tive session.
Adjourned at ESQ p. NJ. to II a.
~. tomorrow.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
Entertained at Dinner

X Mrs. Florence Gray entertained at
dinner last evening at her home on
Diamond street. The guests nclud-
ed Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. Lecch. Mrs.
Margaret Wilson and Mr.. and Mrs.
Dent Powell, of Pittsburgh.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
Bryan Forgets
He Hasa Home
SECRETARY STAYS ALL NIGHT
IN OFFICE WAITING WORD
FROM MEXICO.

WASHINGTON, y. G., Aug. &c
The Mexican situation so absorbed
the attention Of Secretary Bryan that
III forgot to 20 horse last night, and
while he waited for messages from
John Lind. he curled up on a conch
and slept until time to go home for
his breakfast this morning.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
Macdonald is Seated.

william J. Macdonald, Progressive,
was seated to-day by the House to
fiji the vacancy caused by the resiS
nation of Representative r.. DIN
Young, Of the Twelfth Michigan dis
trict.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
Investigate Ellis Island

Richard II. Taylor, Of Washington.
James l.. Hughes of Philadelphia and
l., l.. Erentis of Chicago. all attachet
to the immigration service. to-day
We're appointed by Secretary Wilson
of the department Of labor to inves.
tigate conditions ut the Immigrant
station at Ellis Island. New York.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27

Black chip hats that have n gray
appearance may Dc made to look al
most new by wiping with n rag that
IL sprinklcd with few drops N
sweet oil.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
500 Reward, 500

The READERS OF this paper witt be pleased to
learn that there " ut lenst QUE dreaded disease
that science has been able to cure In all itn
stages, and that Il Caiarrh. Halls cataFrb Cure
Is the only positive cure now known TO the med
Zeal fraternity. Catarrh being n constitutional
disease. requires constitutional treatment.
Halls Cntnrrh Cure Is taken internally. acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
the system. thereby ,lestroyin. the foundation
Of the disease, and giving this patient strength
by building up the constitution and assisting na.
ture In doing Its work, The proprctors have
30 mitch faith ID Its curative powers that they
offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that lt
fails tn cure. Send for list OF testimonials. !
Address r. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. o.
Sold by all Druggists. 75c. Ak
Take, Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27

When.milk, soup or other food bod
over on the stove, cover the spot
quickly with salt. 1t will do away
with any unpleasant odor.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
Orange Marmalade.

Slice two dozen sour oranges with.
out pceling. remove the seeds: slice
and seed two lemons or one grape.
fruit. All should be cut very thin.
Measure the Juice. add to II enough
water to make three quarts Of fluid,
turn all into stone crock or bowl.
cover and leave all night in u cool
place. In the, morning bring to a
Loil in preserving kettle. cook very
slowly until the peel is tender. stir in
4 pound OF sugar to each pint OF juice
and boil until the orange skin Is
clear. Take from the fire and when
ii is cool put into jelly glasses.
Horse radish should always be
grated fresh.
Dry sponge cake may be served
GMptAered IN custarl.
Pepper in EyeS.-if a child should
get pepper in its eyes, battle them
freely with milk,
For thin summer dresses rice wa
ter is far better than flour starch.
Observation-Disclosures soda water
IS one of the best disinfectants for
Kitchen plumbing.
When pen points are still and
coated with ink, jab them into ~ ra%
potato.
Rice pudding, frozen like ice cream
IL one Of the best summer dishes.
Fruit whips and custards arc
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27

Lemon juice added TO pineapple I'M
proves 1t, no matte" In what form Il
Is served.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
Bible Study Glass.

The Bible study class Of District
No. will meet Friday evening at
eight O'Clock at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. Z. Kerns, 'on Diamond street.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27
Praises pb;l;nnine's Governor,

President Wilson's letter accepting
the resignation Of W. Cameron
Forbes us governor general Of the
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27

Why do Trust Companies handle nearly all the large estates Be-
large estates to leave know who best qualified
handle their We keep the absolutely accurate
all your affairs and charges less than those Of
Guardians your children We also your
Agent while you living.
Come always in touch with profitable in
vesmens
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27

among the best things for an invalid'a
dessert.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27

lar cases. where Impeachment was a
possibility.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27

Horse radish should always be
grated fresh.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27

Dry sponge cake may be scrv'
IN cus1ard.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-27

Fruit whips and custards arc
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-16

By BEATRICE FAIRFAX

the roses on one side and the pinks
on the other?
Never sits up waiting for you when
her head aches. and she'd give year
Of her life for a good. long sleep?
Never makes cake for you. when
she hates the very sight Of cake
pan?
Never stayed up all night with you
when you were ill2 Never thinks Of
you during the day-just lives for
herself, doesn't she-and wants to
keep you a perfect prisoner--to get
even" with you for being younger
than she is?
That's your view Of il, is it? Well.
little girl. you're wrong, all wrong.
Wrong from beginning to end, and
from start to finish. You've got just
one good friend in all the world. and
that friend is that mother Of yours
She'll stick to you no matter what
you do. or how you do 1t. The rest
win laugh and have fun with you as
long as you're amusing. Get sick a
week or so.
Wear an old frock two or three
times. Let them see you in a pair Of
shabby shoes, and It will be "Goodby.
little girl. We're awfuliy sorry,
but"
And you VIII have to run right
home to mother. and she won't even
know xvhefher vo,,tra wall dracrad or
not. whether you look smart or
old fashioned; you're just her lone
some. sad little daughter to her, and
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-16
3 A Girl and Her Mother

she'll take you into her arms and
comfort you and stand by you and
love you. when every one else in the
world gives you the cold shoulder.
She's trying to protect you. you
foolish little lamb. you. You can't
see the wolf there outside the door
step.
See-there he is in the shadow.
Mother sees him. She heard his soft
prowling footsteps when you didn't
hear thing but the ragtime music
there in the cafe.
He's after you-the wolf is-right
at your very heels. OH If you only
knew-if you ony realized-but you
don't. poor little silly Red Riding
Hood--you don't So mother has to
realize for you--and she'll do it.
too. II she has to lock you up to
keep you away from him.
Moving pictures-can't you live a
minute without them? What if you
never went to show" again as
long as you lived, what of 1t? Can't
you see how foolish YOU are?
No?
Well, then. mother. here's wisdom
to you and sharp eyes and a strong
and faithful heart; you'll need it be-
fore you are through with willful lit
tie daughter, and / hope neither you
nor the chum who has SO much
freedom viii ever run home to
mother with your heart broken, little
girl--you won't, il mother can help
1t. Your chum-well. she'll have TO
take her chances. Her mother
doesn't seem to know how TO look
after her.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-16

eAIo, / draw the line at the
Eifel Tower declared War
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-16
Do You Know That

my shop vich she learn to blay soon
Huh. Is it like this7"
NIT a handle"
Grafton--Aw, what's the matter
dear boy? Spwained your w'ist?
Nav; rheumatism. Left one of me
rings off the other day. ye know, and
caught cold in me fingaw."
X
Excess fares amounting to Is
pounds sterling were collected at
Rhyl station in one day from parents
who had brought children over age
on half fares and without tickets.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-16
light. 1913. international News Service.

Before a fire brigade can start for a
fire in Berlin the members must all
fall in line in military fashion and
salute their captain.
There are nearly 1000 stitches in a
pair of hand sewn boots.
u Y
Irate Father-Here, I've paid you
no telling how much money to teach
my daughter music, and she can't
play any better than she did before
Whose fault is that?
Professor Won Note--ze fault of re
instrument. l haf Won instrument in
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-16
DEAR MS FAIRFAX:

DEAR MISS tAiRf An
My mother won't let me and my
chum go to picture shows unless she
goes, TOO. and il makes me so mad.
Ny chum's mother Is nice woman
and she let's my chum go alone all
right What can ! do to make
mother listen to reason? The other
night 1 stayed late at my chum's $
house. and. she acted as If I had
broken all the Ten Commandments.
1t makes me so ashamed / don't know
what TO do. SWEET SIXTEEN.
n your mother because she has
4 = sense enough and love for you
enough TO make you take decent care
of yourself2
Go right on being ashamed, little
girl. but be ashamed Of yourself this
time.
You need some kind Of emotion to
straighten out your sadly mixed
iseas. what do you suppose your
mother acts that way for?
To spite your
She hates the sight of you. I sup
pose. and takes that way to get
even"
It's way mothers have-she
doesn't do thing for you, does She
never sits UP late finishing frock
for you so that you will look as
fresh and pretty as any Of the girls.
Never goes without new hat her
self so you can have the sweet thing
you are just dying for, the one with
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-16
Snapshots
By LILLIAN LAUFERTY

Here-darkness and gray clouds,
A world Of somber hue;
Beyond-the meadows are striped in
gold.
And the sky is fair ana blue.
Here-anguish and duh pain,
A world Of bitter strife;
Beyond-the beauty we can not gain.
Is this the story Of life2
Here-bitterness and woe.
Yet there is given each
The mind to plan, the strength TO do.
Then is sunlight beyond our reach ?
s PRAYER
By Henry Van Dyke
These are the gifts I ask
or thee Spirit Serene;
Strength for the daily task,
Courage to face the road.
Good cheer to help me bear the trav-
eler's load,
And for the hours of rest that
come between
An inward JOY in all things heard
s.ad seen.
These are the sins / fain
" 0uAu nave tAre ldhe away
Malice and cold disdain.
Hot anger. sullen hate,
Scorn Of the lowly, envy Of the great.
And discomfort, that casts a
shadow gray
On al the brightness Of the COM
mon day.
In world Of dreams I have chosen
my part,
TO sleep for a season and hear no
word
OF true loves truth or Of light loves
art
And only the song of a secret bird
-Swinburne.
Page 12. September 1s
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-30
MOTHER! WATCH THE
CH|LDREN'S BOWELS
IF CROSS, FEVERlSH, SICK OR
TONGUE COATED GIVE "SYRUP
OF FIGS"

Every mother Immediately realizes
litter giving her child delicious Syrup
of Figs that this is the ideal laxative
and physic for the children. No:hiGg
else regulates the little ones stom.
ach, liver and 80 feet of tender bow
e,s so promptly BESIDES thev dearly
love its delightful fig taste,
If your child isn't feeling we'll; rest
ing nicely; eating regularly and act
ing naturally it is a sure sign that
its little insides need a gentle, thor
ough cleansing at once.
When cross, irritable, feversh,
stomach sour, breath bad or your lit
tie one has stomach-ache, diarrhoea,
sore throat, full Of cold, tongue coat
ed; give a teaspoonful of Syrup o.
Figs and in a few hours all the foul
coGstpated, clogged up waste, undi-
gested food and sour bile will gently
move on and out of it's little bowels
without nausea, gripping or weakness,
and You will surely have a we'll hap
py and smiling child again shortly.
With Syrup of Figs you are NOT
drugging your children, being com
posed entirely of luscious figs, senna
and aromatics, it cannot be harmful.
Mothers should always keep Syrup
of Figs handy. 1t is the only stom-
ach, liver and bowel cleanser and
regulator needed-a little given today
vii save a sick child tomorrow.
Full directions for children of all
ages and grown-ups plainly printed on
the package.
Ask your druggist for the full name
Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna,"
prepared By the California Fig Syrup
Co. This is the delicious tasting, gen
uine old reliable. Refuse anything
else offered.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-30
Otey- Johnson.

On Saturday afternoon Mr.. Roy
Johnson, elitor of the Statesman, left
for short visit in Dallas, Texas,
after which, he stated to inquirinG
friends, he would return by McAles-
ter. and visit with the Masons,
Imagine their surprise when, on
looking over Tuesdays Dallas News,
they calAc upon Mr.. JohnsOns name
right in the very middle of the so
ciety columns coupled with that of
Miss odessa Otey very charming
young woman, who a couple of years
ago taught in our public schools.
That they were engaged was gen
orally known, but few suspected that
their wedding day was so close at
hand.
Mr. Johnson is the genial editor of
the Statesman and is well known in
our city as young man, capable
in business, of high moral integrity
and Of an unusually pleasant and
attractive personality that has won
him a large circle of friends, in both
HE social and business world.
Miss Otey, While employed in our
city schools made many friends who
sill be glad to welcome her home.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-30
DON'T TR!FLE WITH COUGHS OR COLDS.
y
Many Have Filled Conumpve Graves Because They Neglected
a Cough or Cold.

You never know how soon a cold
will become a Serious malady. II
may be in the head to-day; in the
lungs tomorrow and the next day
you may be fighting deadly pneumo-
MIA for your life. It's much the same
with cough. Inhamed and cough
worn throat and lungs offer the best
chance TO consumption germs to be-
gin their murderous work. There's
only one way to prevent these deadly
diseases getting a hold on you. As
soon as cough or cold attacks you,
take DR.. Kings New Discovery until
you are entirely cured. Sometimes
dose or two will do the business, saw
ing you suffering and doctors bill.
Thousands Of cures like these below
prove its wonderful power to cure
coughs and colds.
'1 feel sure it's a Godsend TO hu-
msnitv" writes Mrs. EfHe Morton.
Sold and reco
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-30
NEW CAPITOL BILL
OFFERED TODAY
BY JOINT COMMITTEE PROVIDES
FOR IMMEDIATE coNsTRUC-
TlON-$t,o 100000.

new bill drawn by the joint com
mittee OF the committees on capitol
building ana appropriations OF the
senate and house, which provide.
for the selection OF a state capitol
commission and an appropriation OF
| $l,00O,e0O will be introduced in both
branches of the legislature Wednes.
day. Tho bill embodes the views ol
The leaders Of both branches Of the
legislature, and its adoption with lit
tie or no amendment is considered
likely. The new bill is made up
from the different measures proposed
on this subject, which have been
before the committee for some time
The bill provides for the selection
by The legislature OF a state capitol
building commission to be composed
of three practical and competent men.
two of whom shall be democrats and
one republican, and who will receive
for their services a salary of $4,000
per year. While the bill expressly
Irovides that two Of the commission
shall be of the same political faith
and the third member of a different
political faith, politics will be elimi.
mated entirely from their selection.
IT, is he intention OF the committees
as well as the legislature that Qual-
ltications for such place will be
the chief recommendation and the
only one to be considered by the leg
islature. Republican members of the
legislature will assist in naming the
democratic members of the commits
sion, as well as assisting in naming
their own member. he names of the
members of the commission are not
included in the bill.
Another plan adopted b., the com |
mittee proposes thai these shall be |
selected by conferees acting on in |
from their respective |
Each member of the com
mission will be required to furnish |
bond in the sum of $1,000 for faith
full performance of their duties The
bonds are to be approved by the
president of the senate and speaker
of the house of representatives.
Secretary for Commission.
The employment of a secretary to
The commission, who shall receive a
salary OF $1,000 also is provided.
AS soon after the passage of the
bill as practicable the commission
e to meet and organize by the Sc
ection OF chairman and proceel
At once with the preliminary and per-
nanent plans for starting work OIL
he building.
The remainder Of the bill is practi-
ally the same as the one introduced
ONE time ago by Senator Tom F.
lcMechan, amply outlining the du-
les Of the commission and placing
ertain restrictions on them.
The appropriation is to be made up
argely Of the funds remaining in I
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-30

'han his and 9th Hers' steers
that were lattene, lut silage.
After getting kts on fe,
he gave them fou Wbo head Il
day of cotton seed me At the end
of so days his grain |on was chang
ed to S pounds 81 II seed meal. G
to pounds of ~ hulls and .
pounds corn meal per steer per day
They ate a small quantity of alfalfa
He began shipping out the tops so
days after teeding began. They
went into the yards averaging $50
pounds and weighed in the market
1866 pounds head. Steers from
this silage fed lot won championship
and first and second prizes in every
class in which they were enter, d at
the Fort 'Wnrth Fat Stock Show.
Mr. Johnson says that every farm
er in Oklahoma should have one or
more silos and that silo is essen
tial ON farm of only so acres as
well as on larger farms. He says
that if a farmer does not have the
money, he would advise him to mort
gage everything he has, if necessary
to secure the money for silo building
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-04-30

Columbia, Mo-, "for l believe I
would have consumption to-day, if I
had not used this great remedy"
81 take great pleasure in recon-
mending your DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for the benefit of suffering
humanity. It's a thoroughly reliable
remedy for all coughs, Group and
lung troubles. We have used it in
our family for fourteen years with
the best results. 1t saved my mother
when two doctors gave her up. She
had a very severe case of pneumonia
and was in bed seven weeks and part
of the time out of her mind so
that she did not know me. told
father TO get me two SOC bottles of
DR.. Kings New Discovery, which
he did, and on taking it she soon
began TO improve, and four bottles
cured her entirely. You may pub
lish this IL YOU wish and ! will an
swef all inquiries, With postage en-
elosed for reply.
Yours respectfully.
"wm. cOggeE'