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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13

President Huerta ordered a DOCK
AIDE of Tampico, presumably with an
intention to force counter action on
the part of the United States ana
thus interfere with the progress OF
the mediation movement; but the
Mexican dictator thought better OF
the matter and rescinded the block
ade order.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13

Nav 81 was the tventy-flfth an
niversary of the great Jon '1saa IN
flood in Pennsylvania that fesulteu -
the loss OF 2142 lives ana piop0'' y
s1amage OF nearly s1o,O00,0oo.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13

VI T., Simpson, a drug saieSnlan
qron Iongyiew. Texas, died from tne
effects OF diving head-Ifs' ia
low water at the Monroe n@'@'o' 1'
three weeks ago.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13

Judge r. J. Wilson Of Harrison
burg, Catahorla parish, has yielded
to the persistent urging of his friends
and will be candidate for congress
man from the fifth district next fall.
itis probable several other prominent
men will permit themselves to be in
duced to try for Mr.. Elders seat at
the same time, and that he won't
need to be urged to try to hold onto
that same
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13

1 A mixed carload of potatoes and
onions was shipped from this city to
St. Louis last Saturday by members
of the Donaldsonville Truck Growers
Association, and another carload of
the same vegetables was despatched
Tuesday. The shipping season is
about at an end, except for potatoes
and onions, and a quantity of these
products will be marketed by local
producers. Arrangements are being
made to plant an extensive area in
truck crops for fall and winter deliv-
cry to northern markets, and the
work of preparing the ground and
putting down the seed will be started
next month.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13

One OF the many more or less In
Geresting and more Or less rella pie
reports about Col Roosevelt's pollt-
fcat intentions is that he will open
the most strenuous campaign tour
of his career with a speech at New
Orleans on June Is. IL the colonel
Is bent on starting something there
isn't better place to start it than
New Orleans.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13

What In thunder does the Beau
mont Enterprise mean TO lntfhate ~
che remark tina" LOUISIANA ~
vays Democratic until after the eie'
&i0n?"
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13

An invitation to attend the com
mencement exercises Of the College
and Academy of the Incarnate Word
at San Antonio, Texas, on June 10
and IL, reached The Chief with the
compliments Of Miss Marie A. Ra-
teau, one of the talented young wo-
men comprising the graduating class
Of the institution. Miss Rateau is
the daughter Of Joseph Rateau, for
merly Well-known citizen of the
fourth ward of Ascension parish, but
who for some time past has resided
in Texas. Her many friends here will
be pleased to learn of her gradua-
ton, and will join The Chief in con
graduating her upon the successful
completion of her studies.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13
Summer School.

Course of study offered at Donald
sonville High School summer session
beginning Monday, June Is: 1
three courses in mathematics; 2, two
courses in French; 3, courses fol-
those desiring to take teachers ex.
aminatsons. The above subjects will
be taught by M. J. Durand Hours,
q. m. to 1890 p. m.
Work for grammar grades will be
under the direction OF NJ. J. Durand.
a competent teacher will be engaged
for this branch.
For further details, communicate
with M. ]. DURAND, Donaldsonville,
La. Telephone 1O2.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13

The powerhouse of the Meridian
(Miss.) Light and Railway Co. was
wrecked by a boiler explosion June
s, entailing loss OF s250, 900 and
putting the electric lighting plant
and street car service completely
out Of commission.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13
Farmers Meeting at St. Elmo.

'"~~@lAS ~ Sss -A'''S' -
| A big Farmers Union rally and
mass-meeting will be held at st.
Elmo next Thursday and Friday,
June Is and 10, under the auspices
of St. Elmo Local No. 854. Public
exercises will be held on Thursday,
at which addresses will be deliver
ed by the following speakers: I.
N McCollister, Many; J. NJ Davis,
Rayne; Miss Minnie Carron, Eunice;
R. L. Mills, Opelousas; J. H. Craig,
Grand Cane; S. B. David, Sharpsburg;
J. D. Caldwell, Ashland; H. A. Nor
gan, St. Elmo; Luci7n Gautreau, Com
zales, and w, P. Young, Blossom,
Texas. Music will be furnished by
the Gonzales Silver Cornet Band,
and basket dinner will be served
at the noon hour. h.. Everybody is
invited to attend and learn what
the Farmers Union is, what it is
trying to do, and what it. has done
and will do.
On Friday an executive session of
the Ascension Parish Farmers Union
will be held, for the transaction of
important business.
Special rates will be offered for
the occasion by the st. Elmo and
Belle Helene Railroad, and large
attendance of farmers is expected.
The barber shops Of Donaldsonville
have entered into a written and SOL
emn agreement to close during the
whole day Monday, every other day
at p. m. excepting Saturday, and to
fix the following schedule of charges:
Shave, Is cents; hair cut, adult or
child, rs cents; shampoo, rs cents;
Jap shampoo, 40 cents; massage,
Is cents; scalp massage, SO cents;
hair tonic, 10 cents; hair SINCE,
70 cents; shoe shine, 5 cents.
Any shop violating any part of the
agreement, with respect either to
closing or to charges, is subject to
a fine of $40. The agreement is to
go into effect Monday, June Is.
Keep your money at home and
help build up your own community.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13

The Chiefs telephone number is
81. Call us up whenever you have
any item OF news.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13

Local racing fans regretted to
learn of the death of Cayce Jones,
the speedy PAGER belonging to Mrs.
Joseph T. Landry, who succumbed to
an attack of thumps Tuesday Cayce
Jones, when in form, was one Of the
fastest horses which has raced on
the local track, and set a mark of
2:15A for the mile last year that
has been lowered but once since, and
then by only a quarter Of second,
Billy Sam turning the trick. Cayce
had not been in good condition for
some time and failed to show his
true speed on the occasion of his ap-
pearances at A-muz-u Park a few
weeks ago.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13

The announcement OF the death of
DIR. I. L. Leucht, rabbi of the Touro
Synagogue in New Orleans, was re-
ceived with profound sorrow by his
many friends and admirers in this
community, some OF whom he con-
firmed and married.. During the SER
vices at Bikur Cholim Synagogue on
Friday evening OF last week, Walter
Lemann delivered an eloquent eulogy
upon the life of DR.. Leucht as a true
Jew, rabbi, philanthropist and citi-
zen, and at the conclusion of his
feeling tribute the congregation,
standing, repeated the mourners'
prayers with Raphael Singer.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-06-13

Keep your money at home and
help build up your own community.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21

was like his throbbing whisper be-
fore the altar. when he raised the
Sacred Host. Father Dan prayed for
me calling me his dear child whom
God had committed TO his care) that
/ might keep my marriage vow and
be saved from the temptation 10
break H.
His beautiful prayer or his throb-
bling voice, or both together had a
great effect upon me, and when ] rose
10 my feet felt stronger Although
Martin was az dear 10 me az ever,
thought | saw my way Al last. II
he loved me and ! loved him. ] had
to be brave for both Of US. I had 10
oppose to the carnal instinct Of love
the spiritual impulse OF remuneration.
Yes, yes, that was what ! had to do.
Father Dan saw me to the door.
Give my love to my boy he said,
and don't forget what told you to
tell him
I'm tell him. replied. for though
] knew my heart was bleeding ! felt
calm and more courageous
II was milking time and the COW 5
We're lowing in the byre when
crossed the fields and the farmyard
on my way back TO nay fathers house.
Early next morning | left II for
Castle Raa
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21

THAvE been reading lot about this
Mexican bandit Zapata, sed Pa, &
Il idee has been growing in my
brain.
Well, sed Ma, give the idee plenty of
time TO grow. Goodness Knows 3 idee
wud have plenty of room to grow there
& plenty of lonely days mites, Ma
sed
i do not need to let the idee grow any
larger. sed Pc. It is developed now; Al
I need now is sum funds & few pray
men. & I am going down into Mexico
& capture this Mexican bandit singer
handed.
Ha. Ha. sed Ma Hs, Ha, Ha.
Do YOU Ian wen yure husband is on
the brink OF the grave, for all you
know? sed Pa, DO you laf wen you
know that / am going almost alone into
the wiids OF widest Mexico to match
my branes g. outrage aggenst the worst
bandit In the Southwest2
Ha Ha, Ha. sed Ma aggenn On,
husband deer. YOU are too comickaI
You do not seem to reeliZe that l am
in dedfy ernest, sed Pa. Why, he sed,
have my plans so far advanced that
| am now going down town to see II
I can get sum rich man interested IN the
skeem. & then ! shall call for hum
bred of the braivest men in the city to
time l will be hoam,
Then | know moar than you do, SEQ
Ma. l know that you WI be hoam al
the evening. Thare will be no trip taken
tonite. my dear hero. Home Is WHARF
the heart is. & Nure heart will beet
around here all this long, deeliteful
But / am in dedly ernest about this
plan of mine. sed Pa.
& ! am in dedly ernest about yure
staying around the apartment tonlte,
sed ma Let these Mexicans thrash out
thare own trubbels. What II you shud
go down TO Mexico & git shot by this
terribul man What would becum OF
little Bobbte & me?
do not intend to let him kill me, sed
Pa. The long yeers ! spent on on the de 81
the cunning Of the plains.
oh, shaw, sed Ma, doant tell me any
thing about the long yeers of pure erly
manhood that you spent on the desert.
A man like you, sed Ma. wud newer
as a desert. I think that eeven In yure
erly manhood you vud have died il you
had to go all day without sumthing
trickling down yure deer neck. You are
no desert child. Ma sed, e. doant think
that you are going down town tonite. !
spend the mite with the boys, playing
poker or bilyards.
DO YOU hear that. Bobby, sed Pa. It
is the history OF the wurld since the
beginning of all time Wen a CRATE
patriot rises up TO do sumthing. he Is
always hsmpered by a woman. The
greatest stumbling block TO all crate
men. sed Pa has been a woman. Mark
Antony wud have had all Rome II IL
had not been for that hutiful queen Of
Egypt. & now my butiful queen rises
up y says that | must not go ahed with
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
Up-to-Date Jokes

A lawsuit was recently in full swing,
and during its progress a witness was
cross examined as TO the habits and
character Of the defendant
HAS Mr. NJ a reputation for being
abnormally lazy? asked counsel,
briskly.
We'll sir. its this way"
"Wil you kindly answer the question
asked?" struck in the irascible lawyer.
We'll sir, l was going to say it's this
way. ! don't want 10 do the gentleman
in question any Injustice. and I won't
20 so far as 70 say, sir, that he's lazy
exactly. but II Il required any voluntary
work on his part TO digest his food
why he'd die from lack OF nourishment,
sir"
Mrs Clark came running hurriedly
into her husbands Office one morning.
"Oh, Dick" she GRID, as she gasped
for breath Il dropped my diamond ring
of my finger, and can't find It any
ITS all right. Bess, replied Mr.
Clark. Il came across ii in my trou
sers pocket
A local band was one day playing in
Scotland. when an old native came up
and asked the bandmaster what the
piece was they were rendering
That's The Death Of Nelson, re-
piled the handmaster.
Ave. man. remarked The native We
hae given hi man awful deathv'
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
When | Was a Girl
How This Remark from Mother to Daughter Causes
Suen Resentment to Many.
By BEATRICE FAIRFAX.

II VERIFYING depends upon the
X manner in which it is spoken.
- There are some mothers who be-
gin softly, When l was a girl, and
their daughters listen with wide opened
eyes and a sympathetic understanding
and there are other mothers who have
only to mention the days OF their girl
hood to arouse sullen resentment and
obstinacy in their daughters breasts.
They know that the comparison OF
that bygone day with their own youth
is to be unfavorable 10 themselves.
They have learned through much reiter-
alton that When l was girl pre-
cludes a criticism and never a COM
mendation.
OF such misunderstanding and mis-
understood daughters is numbered the
writer of the following letter:
II am IS and am keeping company
with 70 ing man of\22 Now, I am a
girl who does not care to so around
days, and once in while or a Sunday
we go to visit friends. but | never go
out nights.
My mother constantly finds fault
about It, She says: 1t is wonder you
don't go to a theater instead of stay
ing around the house. When | was a
girl my beau took me TO the theater
every week.
She also calls me a cheap sport and
says other unpleasant things. Now l
love this young man, and it hurts me
to have her say these things. She also
says that he is a nice young man, and
all right, but always adds. why doesn t
he take you for good time
"If you were in my place, what would
you say to herr"
II were in your place, my dear girl,
/ would try hard 10 think that there is
some justice in what my mother says,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
To-DAY'S INSTALLMENT.
sixty second chsp.sr-cOntinued.

Then you think you can not live
without the one you love. because
all your heart is full Of him. But
think OF the holy women, the holy
saints who have gone through the
same temptation fighting against IL
with all the strength OF their souls
until the very wounds OF our blessed
Lord have been marked on their
bodies"
He was creeping closer to my side.
His voice was auivering at my ear,
l was struggling hard and stu uem-
bling all over
'sHold fast by the church my cni'd.
r, is vour only refuge Remember
that God made your marriage and you
can not break it without forsakins
your faith. Can anything be good
that is bought at such price Noth-
ing in this world! When you meet
Tomorrow night-you two children
tell him that. Tell him ! told you
N aav so. ] love you both
Don't break your old priests heart
Hes in trouble enough for you al
ready. Don't lei him think ihai ne
must lose you altogether And then
remember your mother, too-that
saint in heaven who suffered so long
"a as natient Everything
will depend upon you. my chhd' IN
matters OF this kind the woman Is 'he
stronger vessel BE strong for him
also Renounce your guilty love my
.sBut can not, can not sad.
Il love him, and can not give MN
up" ..ta
,et us ask God 10 help YOU, sald
Father Dan. and still holding. my
hand ne drew me down 10 my knees
and kneit beside me. The room was
darn by this time. and only the sullen
slow from the peat Are was on our
faces.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21

and make an effort to change conditions
to suit her II she has known the
common heritage of all womankind she
has learned that there are few the
aters. few parties. few amusements of
any kind in the life of woman who
is a wife and mother, and the pleasures
OF this kind which were hers as girl
grow bright In retrospection. She has
what is commonly known among women
as a good time" as a girl; with the
aters and balls and parties making
youth worth while Naturally. she
wants her daughter to know the same
joys. fearing, from her own experience
perhaps, that unless youth brings You
such recreations you will never know
them.
She is right in a degree. The lover
who is never expected 10 spend dol
lar on his sweetheart falls naturally
into the ways of the husband who be
grudges the penny. You are also right
in a degree. Right in spending your
evenings as 1t pleases you, and right
in smarting under a criticism of time
spent so innocently. l can almost see
you keeping back the angry reply that
if you spent all your evenings away
from home she might have something
more 10 complain about. and am proud
of you that you suppress it,
But don't let your sweetheart get into
the habit Of feeling that you have no
longings for anything lying outside your
own four walls. The time will come to
him when he will know safety Of the
catlike pleasure of blinking at the fire
all evening, and when he wanders forth
for a change he will Cdnder your present
tuteage) wander forth alone
There is always something to be
learned from When l was girl"
though there is g rasping note in the
voice that utteTs 1t,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
o Little Boobies Pa o

my grand skeem to help Mexico.
Do you think l am a butiful queen like
Cleepatry? Ma asked him.
You are moar butiful, sed Pa, g. Jest
as stubborn.
You deer boy. sed Ma, If YOU want to
go down town awhile YOU may go.
Pa winked at me wen he was putting
on his oyercoat and hat
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21

over in my hand. wondering what she
beautiful fiend had meant by IT, my
maid. who was standing by was Wis
thly burning with ID desire 10 know
It's contents and give me the beneht
of her own Interpretation.
,old her 10 general what Alma
had said and she hurs; INTO little
screams OF Indignation.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21

as cat and Wili fancy she is
seSsiCll an tho time
Good bye. dearest. We're just
OF. envy you You happy. hap
py gigl' am sUrp you viii have
such "a good time. W bat q man
as natural as nature ! see bN
thc 'usu'ur ra per- that Nouy is-
iSn6crS adore nuu,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21

Love old voefuly
that II they would be where girls be smile with comrade with
girls, II they
office p
girls
silver FOLLOW
Of the
OF
drop inland himself a II
his his FOLLOW-Song
pipe the boy the roadside
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
AN APPEAL
TO WOMEN
BY One Who, From Her
Past Experience, Is Ca
pable of Giving Sound
Advice.

Bud. KY want to urge all weak
women. says Mrs Lizzie r. Barker
Of this place, TO give Csrdui, the
woman's tonic. a fair trial, for be-
lieve It will do for them what It has
done for me.
Il was a sufferer for IS years, with
such pains I could scarcely walk or
stand on my feet had headache,
dizziness and fainting spells
After many treatments failed to
help me. my husband persuaded me
to give Cardui, the womsn's tonic, a
trial and did so. Now ! feel like a
new woman. am well OF all these
spells Of sickness. and do my work
with pleasure
When I commenced taking Cardui
| was not able to sit up Now am
enjoying good health, and do all Of
my work
Il shall keep Cardui in my home all
the time There is not any medicine
that equals it for women"
We, also urge you try Cardui the
womans tonic for your troubles II
has helped so many thousands Of
women In the past half century that
we feel sure it will help YOU. too.
Prepared from perfectly harmless.
vegetable ingredients Cardui is the
remedy for You 10 use II can do
YOU nothing but good
Try g.
y R.-MrIte 70. ladies' Advisory
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21

Owe hppy hopping halls
wearing the os Of his crushed
singing, where he Pony Boy.
'Tango-sirl T8ngo-girl
Won't taugo-eglf.
floor,
ou
along
Tango-erl
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21

Well the huzzy, The wicked
huzzy' That's all she Is. my LADY,
begging your pardon. and there's 40
other name for her Arranged d
month ago, indeed. Il was never
thought uf until last night after Mr.
Conrad's telegram came"
To Be Continued Monday.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21

Copyright. 1912, BY Hesrsrs Magazine.
Copyright, 1918. by Hearst Magazine.
Copyrigh; IL Great Britain. Copyright
1913 BY ]. Is. Lippincott Company,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21

y B--Wrte TO Ladies Advisory
Dept. ChattanouKa Medicine Co. Chat
sanocga. Team, Ger Special Instructions,
and g. page book Home Treatment for
Women" sent in plain wrapper on re-
quest ADVERTISEMENT
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
BY WILLIAM F. KIRK.

T HAVE been reading lot about this
Mexican bandit Zapata, sed Pa, q
Il idee has been growing in my
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21

To Be Continued MSnday.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
Sixty Third Chapter.

A Or. ':.s" !. ~ .. " s..' he e.
gate to the park had not been
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-04-24

desires to he a hobo. We don't
need that class on the farm; We
need boys and men who will
form a partnership with their
brains and muscle. The time
has been when a person could
make a living with the muscle
alone, but that time has past
and gone. We have the Difficult
ties that can't be solved by mus
Gle alone. For that reason we
need the very brainest boys on
the farm. The study Of nature
is merely in ita infancy. The
boy who will take what has al
ready been learned as q founda-
ton of study from, and will con-
centrate his entire efforts in
that way, will be wonderful
success. 1t is a saying as old a.
time itself that necessity is the
mother of all invention. With
this great fact in mind. we see
the necessity for more producers
and fewer consumers.
Never let your children grow
up. with q careless regard for the
real, the true worth Of money.
Rightly used it is blessing,
but it may be turned into a
curse through ignorance or care.
lessness Of its value.
Not all the responsibility for
pleasant home life rests on the
parents. An active interest 10
the farm operations on the part
of the young people, purpose to
be help.to father and mother,
and not be always complaining,
will generally be rewarded with
greater consideration by the pa
rents.
Then, again we must not for
get the heart-life. Do you know
there is positively no better
place in oil the world in which
to grow q big all round manhood
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-04-24

than right OH the farm. Let's
all get this we'll fixed in our
minds. 1t m cans real happiness
happiness now and happiness
by and by. And young folks, let
all your energies be bent upon
building up a clean, pure whole.
some life. Love the old farm.
love everything about it, love
the men and women about You.
do all You can to make their
lives good and happy, love the
old folks in the home, love your
country and love God These
are the things which will make
you really successful, you can do
this best right where you are.
Some day you will zee it, too.