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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26
BE PRETTY! TURN
GRAY HAIR DARK
Try Grandmother's Old Favorte
Recipe of Sage Tea And
Sulphur.

Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tea and Sulphur, properly compound
ed, brings back the natural color and
lustre to the hair when faded, streaked
or gray; also ends dandruff itching
scalp and stops falling hair. Years
ago the only way to get this mixture
was TO make 1t at home, which is
mussy and troublesome. Nowadays,
by asking at any drug store for IVY
eth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy"
you will get large bottle of this ia
nous old recipe for about SO cents.
Don't stay gray! Try 1t! No one
can possibly tell that you darkened
your hair. as 1t does 1t so naturally
and evenly. You dampen a sponge or
soft brush with and draw this through
your hair, taking one small strand at
q time; by morning the gray hair dis
appears, and after another application
o. two. your hair becomes beautifully
dark, thick and glossy. 81
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26
"SEPTF MBER MORN"

all
said when shown would do
But when shown the
Washington
to be
Morn before condemned her We
shown would thing
first.
promise unhestat
picture awful And
the the little girl
hooking sympathy
of h
ing children look such picture
condemn the picture promised the read
der add
Note dealer
reasonable
enough for the nnt we
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26
TRUTH IS STRANGER THAN FICTION

ago-when of
unherlded stepped
swating
OF story. too
years
such trick
thing Brookne
golf
tries where It is played.
English
the best players the Scores
full
lishnen.
Ouimet appeared
Ouime
certainly Amer
did,
he He to
his title The caddy the champion
amid
his his
title not
would show themselves allowed but who
the
experience
authority
this lesson?
or belief o interesting.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26
MISsISSIPPPS
Big CORN CROP
ESTIMATED THAT YIELD WILL BE
100000 BUSHELS, WORTH
$54,ooo,ooo.

Atlanta, Ga, Sept. 26.-The corr
crop of the South this year is magnifi
cent beyond compare.
OF the 1900 million bushels of corn
which it is believed will be husked
from the growth of 1913 in the United
States, not less than $50 million will
be the Southern crop. The latter will
constitute nearly s6oo.Ooo.oeo out OF
the$1 500 ,000,0 900 total value of Ameri.
can corn this year. These results are
indicated by the preliminary report in
the Atlanta authority, Orange Judd
Southern Farming. 1t says the pros.
pective big crop is due to greatly in
creased acreage and higher average
yield per acre.
The season in the Southeast was so
FAVORABLE to corn that the yield will
average % bushels per acre, or some
what more than in previous years. In
the Southwest, the yield of IA bushels
per acre is slightly more than two
years ago, compared with 20 last year.
The total crop Of the Southeast is,
therefore, expected to be very close to
500 millions Of bushels, or about 100
millions more than last year or two
years ago. The drouth in the South
west was so serious as 10 make this
years crop of 166 millions only about
he same size as two years ago. com.
pared to 239 millions last year. The
South, as a whole, will make fully $50
Millions of bushels this year. This
8 slightly in excess of last years
'onanza total, but over 100 millions
more than two years ago.
Mississippi has 100000 acres in
orn. slightly more than last year, ac-
ording to Southern Earnings pre-
lminary report. The yield now looks
Ike an average of 10 bushels per acre.
ompared to IS two, years ago. The
'tal amount Of corn produced In Mis-
ssippi this season viii be about 63...
10000 bushels. which Is nine mlllions
lore than two years ago. compared
'ith $1,000. 900 last year. But corn |
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26

per acre. worth at that time si7.64,
was secured by early fall destruction
Of stalks. If II pays few men sl7.64
per acre to cut their cotton stalks be-
fore October 10. what would il mean
to a county ii every stalk in 1t were
cut before October 1872
On the other farms in the same
county where none of the government
instructions were followed, it took
from eight to ten acres to make bale
of cotton"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26
SOME GAIN.

In that part of Kansas where they
need rain certain church congregations
have united to petition for it.
Didn't see your husband going to
church today" one Kansas woman in
quired of another
yes. he went to ask for rain"
His faith must be pretty strong"
Yes; he wore his raincoat and took
his overshoes and his oldest umbrella. "
mo, but he brought back a much
better umbrella than the one he took
away"
ut didn't rain. Plain
Dealer.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26
SKELETON Of
CHILD FOUND
MANSION ERECTED BY COL.
SMELL At CLINTON, ILL.,, YIELDS
ANOTHER SENSATION.

Bloomington, Ill.,, Sept 26.-The
mansion at Clinton, ILL.,. erected 40
years ago by Col. Thomas Smell yield
ed another sensation Thursday when
1t was learned that the skeleton of a
child in homemade coffin had been
found concealed in wall. Wreckers
tearing down the residence made the
grewsome discovery, which adds an
other chapter to the stormy history OF
Colonel Smell, who died about seven
years ago, and for whose fortune a
famous fight was made in the courts.
The body Of the child had been buried
in a starch box with a sliding cover,
which easily opened. exposing the
bones. when the house wreckers found
it.
The workmen threw the box with its
contents into the yard and 1t remained
there two days before 1t was turned
over to the police. An inquest was
held. an open verdict was returned
and the town supervisor took charge
Of the body, buryfng It In the public |
cemetery. TX
I'VE have no idea as to hsw long It
had been in the wall" said Chief OF |
Police Burr. talking over the long dis
ance telephone There was little
ieah remaining and the box must have
'esn csneea,ed many years aso..
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26


Washington Cabinet
position First thing be
of Mr. Pcaune Bu the
Pcyune will shed complaint of the
Payune other socaed Democratic
is not that Mr. Bryan Chatauua addresses
while Secretary of State permitted remaining DAVIS
OF the the duties that
name that is crcisng cricsing
him for sixteen years, if the paper is that old
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26

may be worth an average OF So cents
a bushel this year, compared to II
and 70 the past two years. In this
case. Mississippi will make corn crop
worth S54 ,00o, 900, compared with $780,
600. 900 and $39,OOO,O0O annually for
two previous years.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26

WANTED-Yon to ring CumberIa&
sos or Home 76l when you wish fur.
niture packed. stored or moved. Sps-
cialty of hauling household goods
--Hattiesburs Furniture Company,
1928 Mobile street. 1-l6-tf
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26
ROOMS AND BOARD

FOR RENTING nice Furnished
rooms for light housekeeping
Mrs. Neva Wall. ss-gt
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26

BOARDBRs AND RoOMERs-wantsd
at s22 Hardy street. M-i2t
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26

The Department Labor Statistics has been
investigating the and hours forty principal
earning trades during the period Of 907
general work have also been
dued With the price of soaring higher
every year. wages OF the working had
might have food and raimen without work at all m
the average scale Of today
" ~ s u lns IMAM IN 1901 The Republican high
an and the trusts and monooes responsible for the high
prices which are staggering the country
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26
WANTS


WHEN-You need glasses call for DR..
MCGEE, THE Spectacle Man." at
Woodman Hall, over Moore Bros.
Right work; right glasses and right
prices. Home Phone 315.
26-2t-d-1t-w
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26

mas been Shown that the cost
Per cent u ne as ten years Notwithstanding the
WAT Keeps many OF them direng poverty
rs breeder q crime The destruction
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-09-26

FOR SALE--Sewing machine, in good
running order. Machine, care
News. EST
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-24
JUST ESCAPED WORSE FATE
Fine of Man WhO Attemptsd Suicide
Would Have Been Larger Had
He succeeded.

One evening. several years ago. In .
gold mining camp In the Tfansvaal. .
man. partially intoxicated and sup
posed TO b actuated BY jealousy. ~
tempted suicide. He first took NOR
phiA. but this not proving strong
enough he tried to hang himself. but
wa prevented. and handed over to the
sheriff to be kept In safe custody for
the night, and to be tried before the
acting gold commissioner. = shrewd
and solemn Scot, the next morning.
There being no Law to prevent him
from committing suicide II he thought
at, but 1t being considered desirable to
punish him In some way, It was decid-
ID to bring = charge Of drunkenness
and disorderly conduct against him.
To this the prisoner pleaded guilty.
wherSupon tho acting gold commits
Ston0r, without the ghost q . smile,
delivered tho following extraordinary
Judgment:
Il shall flnO " twa punds for your
Drunkenness; but I'll just gle ye to I'M
d0rstand that I ken era weel what ye
attempted to dae, and had " succeed.
ID In your attempt, your poonishm0nt
would have bin vera much more S.
ere than Il III"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-24

Don't fail to read that master
piece Of fiction 1.-The Valley Of the
Noon by Jack London. In April
Cosmopolitan, now on sale at the
news stand in Postal Telegraph
Office.
Send your laundry by parcels
post to the Troy Laundry, Elko, New.
Laundry returned the same way.
Good service and pro:nptness is cur
rule Of action. Mining camps and
places remote from the railroad can
get satisfactory results by sending
work to this well known laundry.
Give. it . trial and be convinced.
Try our home cured Bacon and
home rendered lard. Appetizin2
pure and wholesome. Quality
Meat Market. Advt.
AprA numbers of fashion books
and magazines now on sale at news
stand! in Postal Telegraph Office.
Advt. p,
10 Howell your jeweler? If net
why not?
scribe for The Independent
an" End It to your friends. 1t is
better than q letter from home.
They will appreciate it, so will we.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-24
500 REWARD, 500

The readers Of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at
least one dreaded disease that
science has been able t. cure in all
it's stages, aud that is Catarrh.
Halls Catarrh Cure is the only
positive cure now known to the
medical fraternity. Catarrh being
a constitutional disease, requires
a constitutional treatment. Halls
Catarrh Cure is taken internally.
acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system,
thereby destroying the foundation
Of the disease, and giving the
patient strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature in
doing its work The proprietors
have 81 much faith IN its curative
powers that they offer One Hundred
Dollars for any Ease that it fails to
cure. Send for list of testimonials.
Address: F. G. Cheney Co.. Toledo.
Ohio. Sold by all druggists, rs
cents. Take Halls Family Pills for
constipation.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-24
0omAa a. M~

NJ AAtivo9 inhalltiAg t. coantry
ooAr u source Of tie Niger believe
OA09 . o0Vn lives In The rock Vh0nco
~ TtSsr s0rtAe1. Thsy : very super
0e1E1oNs and NoAtly tear this aovn.
~ , OapDooo1 b I'm any person
W AAros % look q tie source.
WAoAsvoR tAO natives are showing Q
oezAngsr tA0 spO6 they cover mp their
eAsos and walk backward In the direo-
ooo q TIE spring. pointing toward Il
wa o~0tstrstchsd hand behind the
haak
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-24

DETECTIVES WANTED:-A man
in each locality to represent US in
secret service work. experience un-
necessary. Inclose stamp for
particulars. Inter-N National Secret
Service Bureau, Hot Springs, Ark,
Advt.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-24
Mother Warned In Time.

An unusual occurrence took place
at Notgrove. Gloucestershire, England.
recently. A boy OF two and a girl Of
three were playing beside a large
trough. when the boy fell into the wa
ter. The little girl RAJ to the boys
mother and In lispinE tones said.
"Babby In water" The mother ran to
the trough, took the boy out, and with
assistance brought him round.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-24
Ali

"a woman has to be steadier than
Q man and more self-sacrifcing than
. man, because when she plunges she
does more harm than q man."-"Mar-
YiAge," by II. G.. Wells.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-24
Question Of ECONOMY.

He-"We must economize. Suppose,
darling. that you try your hand at
making your own clothes?" She
~Oh, George. dear. I could never do
that Suppose 1 begin by trying to
make yours?"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-24

Subscribe for The Independent.
Do it today.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-24
Quality Meat Market
The Market Around the Corner.
J. A. WILSON, Proprietor.
NOTICE

We have just received our Spring and
Summer Samples Of Mems suitings and
are in a position to satisfy the most ex.
acting demands for Mems Tailor Made
Clothes.
We have also secured the agency for
The American Ladies' Tailors and take
measure for Ladies' Tailor Made
Clothes.
Our cleaning plant is the largest In
eastern Nevada. Telephone No. 822
and we will be pleased to call for your
Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing. All
work from out of town customers will
be returned by parcel post, prepaid.
Seymour Jacobs Co. Inc.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-24

Soothing
DatO many . conscience to rleep.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-05-16
VUDOR
PORCH SHADES

Their porches are Away cool.
shady, airy-ideal living rooms
by day: comfortable places
to sleep night. Nudors make
perfect sleeping porches. be-
cause they let in the air, but
prevent people from seeing in.
Why don'tyOu Nudorize your
porch and be comfortable, too ?
Vudors "outlast MANY sea
sons" because they re made Of
strong wooden strips, lock-
stitched together with heavy
seine Irvine.
Come and select yours today,
You'll like the attractive colors.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-05-16
Hands cove c0arter1 % =

MAY Sth over forty members of
Hands Cove chapter, ID. A. r.. met
with Miss Nellie Nottingham ~ her
home in Shorcham. The large rooms
OF this substantial old family homaNere
tastefuly decorated with flags nd
bunting The spring day was per ct
and all nature seemed to smile for This
occasion and there was nothing to poe
mind Us Of the battle of Palo TO
which was fought many years ago on
this same sth day of May
The meeting Was opened by the re-
gent, Mrs. Clara Delano, at p. m. and
the various officers and committees
gave their reports The chairman Of
the Military Road Marker Fund an
nounced that there would be an eXcur-
sion on steamer Vermont to Plattsburg
on June 18th, returning on June l4th,
supper, breakfast and lodging fur
nished on steamer The public are
invited to avail themselves of this op-
portunity of trip through Lake Cham
plain. The chapter voted to mark the
grave of Thomas Rowley, the poet,
which is in the cemetery on the Doug
lass farm in Shoreham and unmarke ed.
AT the close of the business meeting a
trio was sung by Mrs. Smith, Mrs.
Burge and Miss Douglass, and after this
Mrs. North, eX-state regent, gave &
most interesting account of the Ma.
tional ID. A. r. Congress in Washing
ton, which she attended in April, and OF
the election of Mrs. William Cummings
Story for president general of thi.
organization. This was followed by q
paper written by Miss Alice Ward anC
read by Miss Elizabeth North. The
subject, POSTAL Service of the Present
Compared with That of the Past.
This subject was treated in a mos
thorough and mastery way and showed
much study had been spent upon it, anC
it impaired valuable information to al
who were so fortunate as to hear it. A
substantial supper was served and the
meeting adjourned to date specified il
year book.
NELLIE PLATT PREBLE, Historian.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-05-16
STATE NEWS.

The Rev. Isaac L. Terry, formerly
pastor of the Advent Christian church
at Castleton, has accepted a call to the
church at Smith Elliot, Me, and has
entered upon his work Since leaving
Castleton Mr.. Terry has resided at North
Adams, Mass.
The horse barn on the farm of John
T. Preston of Vergennes was burned to
the ground about midnight Friday. Be
sides three horses, which persisted in the
flames, all the contents, consisting of
harnesses, wagons. ETC.. and quantity
of hay were consumed. The origin Of
the fire is unknown.
The large two-story farm house in
Bolton, owned by Arthur Perkins, was
destroyed by fire Monday noon Mr. Per-
kins was alone on the farm, Mrs Perkins
and children being in Burlington At
first the fire was confined to the attic
where it is supposed to have caught
from defective chimney Men at work
on the road discovered the blaze and
gave general alarm About 40 or so
men responded and several Automobiles
also responded The loss is between
$4,000 and $4,000 Insurance of $500 was
carried The wind carried the flames
away from the barn, which was saved
Mrs w A Dawson of Burlington will
leave Thursday afternoon for Detroit
Mich, to attend "A joint meeting of the
/ Woman's Baptist Foreign Mission society
and the Woman's Baptist Foreign Mis-
sion society of the West, when it is
hoped the two societies will decide to
come together as one organization AID
enter into cooperation with the North
ern Baptist convention Mrs Dawson
/ is vice president of tie Woman's Baptist
/ Foreign Mission society and at meeting
recently held in New York was elected
! the delegate from Vermont to the meet
ing in Detroit, which begins next Sat.
urday and continues until Tuesday
a band of some GO Brazilian gypses,
men, women and childr n, is on its way
to Burling on, according to information
received by Attorney General r Z
Brown from States Attorney a II Grout
of Orleans county The gypsies have
been operating in the vicinity of Rich
ford, where they have been engaged in
numerous thefts They claim to belong
in New York State, and say they are
now on their way there, having been
ordered to leave Vermont The route
to be taken is through Hyde Park, john
son, Cambridge amt Uhderhll, to Bur
lington, where they will take IA boat
across the lake They have about II
wagons The sheriff department of Or.
lears county Is To keep them under sur
veiilance until they reach Hyde Park,
and either the Orleans county oifcer9 ca
those from Lanoile county Will watch
them until they reach Burlington The
Chittendcn county sheriff department
and the Burlington police have beer
notified also If the glp-leS Goviate from
thelr route or commit any further depr,
datiuns they will bt arrested
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-05-16
Funeral OF Mrs. c. q. Brooks

The funeral of Mrs. Charles n.
Brooks who died at her home ON Wash
ington street Tuesday morning was held
from the Memorial Baptist church, Of
which she was a member, at l o'clock
Friday afternoon and was largely at
tended. Rev. Richard B. Esten, pastor
of the church, ofiiciated and the inter
ment was in the family lot in the New
Haven Mills cemetery. The floral
tribute from the many friends was
large and OF the best The bearers
Were r. S. Benedict, 3. &. Brown, DR..
A. ID. Barter and Rupert l.. Brough.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-05-16
Weak Stomachs
Made Strong
IN ONE WEEK.

If your stomach is so weak that food
won't stay down or fermentation takes
place, causing gas, heaviness, and gen
eral misery, you need MILO MA Stomach
Tablets and the sooner you get them the
better for you.
w, H. Sheldon knows what one 80.
cent box will do for he honorably offers
to return the cost if you aren't splendidy
benefited.
Don't be timid about trying this great
Stomach prescription, 1t has cured
thousands of cases of chronic Indigestion
gastritis, dyspepsia and catarrh of the
Stomach. There is no reason on earth
why MONA Stomach Tablets won't
make you healthy and happy. adv.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-05-16

G. B. Murray has returned from a
business trip to Rutland.
Alfred Pratt has gone to Burlington
where he has secured position.
Miss Mary Gee is making some re-
pairs on her tenement house on Sey-
mour street.
George r. Lamgworthy has returned
from Boston, Mass, where he has been
for the past few weeks on business.
Mrs. Joseph Marseilles has returned
from a weeks visit to relatives and
friends in Rutland.
Mrs. Charles o. Westall, who under
went an operation at the Fanny Allen
hospital at Burlington. three weeks
ago, returned to her home here Tues
day much improved.
Walter Allen, who has been sick for
some time at the home of his father,
L. o. Allen on Washington street, was
taken Monday to the Mary Fletcher
hospital, where he will undergo an
operation.
All those who have flowers to donate
for Memorial day please notify Mrs.
Robert Morse or Miss Florence Eddy,
who will make arrangements for their
delivery. Sunday, May 25, will be OBJ
served as Memorial Sunday.
AS result of being thrown from the
seat of his heavy wagon, when his
horses started to run away, Luther
Roscoe Of the Weybridge road received
a fracture of the right leg, just above
the ankle, Monday night He was
dragged some distance before help ar
rived and the frightened animals were
stopped. He was carried to his home
where DR.. F. L. Dorey attended to his
injuries.
Mrs. Elizabeth Cooke Condor died at
her home on the Bridport road Monday
afternoon after lingering illness with
a complication of diseases. She was
80 years old, and is survived by her
husband, James Condor, two sons, one
daughter and her paren is. The funera
was held at the home of S. c. Cooke
at O'Clock Wednesday morning. The
burial will be at Port Henry.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-05-16
Paint-Wise

is to paint when your property needs it,,
Paint-foOIish to wait for the price to 90
down.
Bur so many are foolish, they'll wait
a good while.
The whole rise in the cost of a job is
10 percent. The first years drop won't
be- more than half that, more likely a
quarter
Waiting for percent, more likely >
he average Job with Devoel i, $50;
percent, 81 80 Put it off for 81 80:
Guess not.
You think of that job as 800. So 1t is
with inferior paint.
Paint Devoe; do it now, if your pro-
perty needs it.
a. Calhoun & Son sell it. adv.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1913-05-16
GARD or THANKS.

CARD or THANKS.
We wish i'm this way to express our
gratitude and appreciation to the kind
friends both in New Haven and Bridport
for the thoughtfulness and sympathy
shown during the sickness and death Of
our dear mother and grandmother.
Mr.. AND Mrs. G.. r WALKER
Mr.. AND Mrs. " NJ. BENEDICT
Mr. AND Mrs G. l.. PAYNE
Mrs GEORGIANA WILLIAMS
MIR. AND Mrs. H. X. WILLIAMS
AND FAMILIES