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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
Owes Her Life to
This Lung Medicine

Ths manufacturers Of Eckman's Alternative,
a medicine for Throat and Lung affections. rs-
sret that all sufferers Of these serious trou-
bles do not take me trouble to investigate for
themselves what this medicine has accomplished
during the past fifteen years in number Of
cases. Read this
Griffith. Lake County, Ind
'GehtlaDen: About. September 10. 1908. my
mother -in-law was taken sick with Catarrhal
Pneumonia. which developed into Lung Trou
bic. In January. when Rev. VIM. Berg, Of g.
Michael's Church, at Schereryflle, Ind, pro
pared her for death, he recommended that I
get Eckman's Alternative, and II IL would
not give her some relief. The attending ply
stefan declared she had Lung Trouble and was
beyond all medical aid So I Immediately
had Rev. VIM. Berg to send for q bottle. Prac-
ucally without hope for recovery. 1 insisted that
she try the Alternative. which she did. l am
glad to say that she soon began To improve.
pounds heavier than she ever did before she
TOOK sick, and Is in good health
tsHidsytti JOS. ESyAEE2,
Above Abbreviated more on reQusstI
Eckman's Alternative has eesn proven BY many
years test TO be most ef1eadous for severe
Throat and Lung Affections. BroncRisis. Bron-
chial Asthma. Stubborn Coads and in upbuild-
ing the system. Contains no narcotics, poi
sons or habit-formins drugs Sold by all
Jacobs Drug Stores and other leading drusgists.
Write the Echman Laboratory. Philsdelphia,
Pa, for booklet telling Of. recoveries and add
tionsl evidence
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
KIDNEY Or
BLADDER WEAK?
Just Mix Juniper and BachA
Old Folks Receipt

The symptoms OF diseased kidney, STA
bladder: Scaldins, dribblins. strajni'9
or too frequent passage of urine: fore.
stitches and pains in the back: xrowirs
muscle weakness; spots before he svsS:
yellow skin; sluggish bowels; swoie.
eyelids or ankles; leg cramps: unnas
ursl short breath; sleeplessness and 81
The moment you have any OF the abotS
symptoms or d dull backacne and rheus
matte twinges. get from any relsbs
druggist 14-ounoe bottle OF Stuaris
Buchu and Juniper. Take a tablespoo,a
full after meals. Drink plenty OF nnra
fresh water and abstain from estins
sugar, sweets or highly seasoned foo6s
Your kidneys and bladder will thsn al
fine. and natural. Stuart's Buchu and
Juniper has been used for gepsrstiors
to flush clogged kidneys, also to neutrsls
lie the acids in urine SO it no ionses
hurts you to pass water-Advt
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
''CASCARETs" THE
BEST LAXATIVE
If Constipated, Bilious, Headachy,
Stomach Sour-CIean
Up Tonight
;et a 10 boy now

Get a Decent box now
gu men and women who can't get
feeling right-who have headache, coat
ed tongue, foul taste and foul breath,
dizziness. can't sleep, are bilious, ner-
vous and upset, bothered with a sick,
ssssy. disordered stomach. or have
backache and feel worn-out.
Are you keeping your bowels clean
with Cascarets, or merely forcing a pas
sageway every few days with salts,
cathartic pills or castor oil?
Cascarets work while you sleep;
cleanse the stomach. remove the sour,
undigested, fermenting food and foul
gases; take the excess bile from the
liver and carry out of the system all
the constipated waste matter and poi
son in the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight win straighten
YOU out by morning. 10-cent box
from any drug store will keep your
stomach sweet: liver and bowels regu =
lar. and head clear for months Don
forget the children. They love Cas-
carets because they taste good-never
grippe or sicken.-Advt.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13

The 18th. for his open house to his
friends Lof New Jersey who were in
strumeftal in launching the political
career which has eliminated in the
White House. Ne doubtless decided
that this unique combination OF the
time. the place and the event will
throw further the magic halo, of the
number "13" about him and bring
him more good luck
To the Jersey reception the entire
New Jersey delegation in Congress
had been invited, also the members
of the Democratic State and Contra.
committees, the Democratic editors OF
she State. the Jersey delegates to the
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
HOW WILSON DEFIES
EVIL FATES OF 'l3'

President Wilson, who, despite
the fact that the majority of peo-
Pile think 13 is a hoodoo, is of the
impression the numerals are his
and his fsniiy's mascot. defying
the fates by giving dinner to
twelve friends, himself making the
thirteenth, to- day, Friday. the 18th.
AS proof for his belief, the presi-
dent points to the following facts:
Thirteen years at Princeton.
Nominated for President N
thirteenth year there. 1918, and
elected.
Thirteen letters in The White
House."
Daughter was thirteenth Whi-e
House bride.
Daughter welded to Francis 8.
sayre. a man with thirteen letters
in his name.
Favorite theater seat No. 10.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
'13' DINNER FOR
WILSON TO-DAY,
FRIDAY, 18TH
President Patronizes His Lucky
Number With Celebration Ar
ranged on FatefuI Day.

WASHINGTON. Fen. -. President
Woodrow Wilson. yho has claimed
steadfaatly that '13' is his lucky
number. had an excellent opportunity
to-day 10 hold o double celebration.
for the fateful day Friday fell on the
18Th OF the monte
The President Will gather twelve OF
his intimate friends and associates
around him to-day and hold "thir-
teen festival preliminary to the big
reception for the Jersey folks 10 be
held This evening. This viii be one OF
the most unconventional affairs III
;ne history OF the White House.
IL is characteristic Of President
Wilson that ne should choose Friday.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
Carefully Treat
Children's Colds

Neglect Of childrens colds often lays
the foundat ion of serious lung trouble in
later life. On the other hand, il is harm
flil 10 continually dose delicate little
stomacns with internal medicines OF to
keep the children always indoors. The
ideal way to avoid colds is to keep pien-
~ of fresh air in the bedroom and at
the first sign OF trouble apply Vicks
"Vap-O-Rub Group and Pneumonia
Salye over the throat and chest, cover
ing with a warm flannel cloth. The body
heat releases antiseptic Yapors that are
inhaled all night long. opening the air
passages and healing the inf1amed mem
brane. In addition. Vick's Is absorbed
through the skin. taking out the sore
ness and tightness. Weeks contains no
harmful drugs whatever. At druggists
Poe soc and s1.--Advt.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
Seitz Protests Raise
In US. Postage Rates

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.-Prot....
against the proposed doubling ..
postage rates on second class 49,,
matter were made before thaApo
office Committee.
Don c. Seitz. New York. newsna,.
publisher, said while the Inters,se
Commerce Commission had SGT =,
express rate for periodicals 4, 20
cents a hundred pounds Coneros.
through the committee. was prono.
ing rate four times as high, which
would be a 100 per cent increase H.
declared no business could stand sros
an advance.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
MONOPOLY GRIPS
RETAIL TRADE.
IS CLAIM
Merchant Declares Chain
Stores Are Driving Small DEAL
ers Out of Business.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 10 Having
9Hq1ered tie Industrial field .ae
zrPat financial interests are uu.t
striving for moHopolies in the retail
business Of the nation. William II In
SerSoll, New York merchant. tod
be delegates 90 the meeting az the
hamber Of Commerce Of the United
states here to-day
He made his assertions I'm @ speech
advocating "a Jaw permitting makers
If trade marked article TO dictate
the price of resale 20 the retailer
Price-curing Of we'll known brsnd@
5 one OF the principal weapons now
d the hands of the great retail mu-
sopo.ist. he argued.
Small Merchants Opposed.
The process used by certain classes
e retailers not only threatens she eN-
stence Of the brands themselves. bur
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
Leaders Will Speak
At Temple Services

Services at the Temple Congrega
ton Scneerith Israel, at No. S02 East
Hunter street, will be conducted Fri
day evening by DR.. Solomsn H. Gold
stein of the Ahavath Achim congre-
cation.
The Rev f. Geffin viii lecture on
Sunday. the occasion being the cele-
bration of the Sefer ToTah.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
American Princess
Star Of Royal Ball

PARIS. Feb. i3.-The Princess Can
tacuzene. General Frederick ID.
Grants daughter. was the belle of the
most brilliant fancy dress ball given
in st. Petersburg in many years.
Every member OF the imperial fam
lily now in Russia, and the flower OF
st. Petersburg and Moscow society
were present and loudly applauded
the American Princess, who, after an
Oriental fanderole, danced the minUet
with Prince Mercherski.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13


To thin and weak Jacobs Pharmacy
has word 10 say. Let them use Sa-
nose, the wonderful flesh forming food,
that is now so popular, and they will
soon be plump and rosy.
Samose Is not an ordinary medicine;
il is a flesh forming food that is adapt
ed to the most delicate. Its tonic effect
gives strength and health 80 that after
its use for a short time, all the flesh
and fat-producing elements in the food
will be easily assimilated and retained
by the body.
The large sale Jacobs Pharmacy had
on Samose since they first introduced 1t
in Atlanta and the wonderful results
following its use have made them such
enthusiastic believers in its great mer-
its that they give their personal guaran-
tee to refund the money IL Samose does
not make thin people fat and restore
strength and health.
When gain in weight is noticed
after Samose has been used for week
or ten days. and health has improved.
and you notice yourself growing strong
er. you certainly should feel more than
satisfied with what you have received
from the small cost of 5oc.-Advt.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
Tango Saves Life of
Prisoner in Ice Box

MOUNT PLEASANT. PA. Feb. 10.
Accidentally locked in his own meat
freezer for three hours, William Me-
lago, a butcher, says he danced the
tango to keep from freezing to death.
His yells furnished the music
which was finally heard by his wife,
who released him.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13

Baltimore convention which nomi-
mated Mr.. Wilson for President, the
jersey electors who cast the vote Of
lhe state fo- him in the Electoral
Cailese. and many others.
I. Was 70 be d White House warm
;Ds. and the first chance the folks
from home" have had TO greet the
man they placed in the White House.
The President had recovered to-day
from the cold that caused him to
cancel enga gements yesterday.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
Policeman Arrests
Himself as Splitter

CHICAGO, Feb. 13.-Policeman Ru-
dolph Fisher spat upon the sidewalk.
Then he arrested himself, walked
himself before Judge Scully, and
placed 81 on the Judges bench The
judge accepted the fine and com
mended Fisher for his honesty.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13

probability OF similar nationwide eN-
tension.
In Philadelphia it is reported that
within FIVE years over half the gro
Gerry stores have been put out of bust
ness by chain stores. and chains of
grocery stores on a nation wide scale
are getting their hold on the market,
one system now having some 500
branches.
"Not only do Ne find the depart
meut stores as units, but now these
mammoth institutions are being
themselves combined into a great
chain, which already has control rt
the leading establishments in nearly
5p of the principal trading centers Z
! America"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
She Wears Trousers
Under Her Slit Skirt

Special Cable TO The Atlanta Georgian.
LONDON, Feb. ia woman wearing
trousers of a masculine cut with an
overskirt slit in front, which allowed
the freest movements Of the legs, ap-
peared in Hyde Park
She drew the surprised gaze of a few
pedestrians, who noticed that the gar
lnents were perfectly creased and turned
up at the bottoms, displaying coiored
stockings.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
Burglars Paint Comic
Valentines on Walls

ALPINE, N. Y, Feb. 13.-After
robbing Frank NJ. Lees home, bur-
glars painted comic valentines on the
walls.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
DANCING"

Miss Moseley announces populp
prices for tine next four weeks in he
School Of Dancing. Bell phone Ivy
33H2 -Advt.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13

LITTLE NOT AFTER coLoNELcY.
John ~. Little has announced through
Lieutenant Colonel Drvillc II. Hail ant
Major q r. Catrou that he will not he
a candidate for the commission as colo
mol ut the Fifth Georgia Regiment
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-13
The Thin and Weak

Easy Way for Them to Get Strong
and Fat.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-04-12

Cruz. a Mexican widow. had fought
more bravely than any soldier. to
comfort and save the poor wretches.
When | arrived the poor chaps were
In terror of death, and their relief
on hearing Villa had promised to
spare them. was pitiful. DIR. Dale.
an American, was helping to dress
the wounds when / arrived.
For more than day before the
evacuation the federal physicians
had not come near the place and the
conditions in spite of Sonora de la
Cruzs efforts. were horrible. The
stencil from dead piled like cordwood
under the stairs, and from suppu-
rating wounds, was all but into1era-
BILE. even TO nostrils accustomed to
the odor of qualification. Yet. here,
too. there was no grooming or COM
plant by those who were conscious
One wounded man asked for a ciga-
rette. and / fortunately, had Few
Some ] passed to the wounded, and
some ! gave to a constitutionalist
soldier who gave one TO each Of tbs
wounded. and kept none for him
self
One of the wounded men. however.
managed to conceal box he was
supposed to pass along. under his
mattress. The hospital was no af-
fair of orderly rows of cots. but a
counting room, and offices above 1t,
with mattresses or bedding on the
floor.
Torreon was little damaged by the
bonn bardment and fighting, but this
does not mean that the lighting was
not severe. Villa told me that tho
federals had lost two thousand men
at least in the campaign more than
half killed or prisoners. My own es-
innate. based on the data best could
get, would be considerably smaller.
Villas losses were in the nelghbar-
hood of some 1.200 wounded and 500
killed. most of them in the fights at
Torreon and Gomez Palacio. Tha
federals had some seven thousand:
Villa some fifteen thousand men.
There was remarkably little footing
or disorder. The first act of tho
aorsstitutionalists WAS 70 bury tho
dead.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-04-12

Mexican companions would throw
them clips of cartridges to shoot,
preferring to do this by proxy, and
that it Is no uncommon thing for
soldier ensconced behind a rock
to lift his gun over his head of cart
discharge magazine load of cart
ridges in what he believed to be the
general direction of the enemy he
could not see. Certainly wounds in
the hands and forearms were very
common. Before the second attack
British Vice Consul Cummins, whom
Villa sent under protest to demand
the surrender OF the city. returned
to ask an armistice, that the dead
and wounded might be collected. This
Villa refused. declaring it ruse on
the part Of the federals to gain time
On his hrst trip Cummins told me
his flag OF truce was fired on at
least thirty times.
After the second attack there was
not a federal general unwounded. The
troops were unwilling to fight longer.
and many wished to Join the consti-
tutionalists A nine-year- girl,
daughter of a soldaderi attached to
federal regiment came under the
heavy fire into the eonstitutionalist
lines to ask help for her mother.
who had been hit, Another CORES
pendent crossed To the house wnere
the mother lay and found her dead
The dauhter stated that the night
before a party OF the forty fourth
regiment Of federals wanted TO join
the Constituencies, but the rest
refused which led to a battle. and
many were killed. the loyalists win
ming.
Under cover OF a heavy artillery
Are the federals withdrew. No one
knew they were gone until blazing
fires used to destroy stores and am
munition advertised the fact. I went
over the federal positions. and it
seemed Incredible that so little had
been done to strengthen them. or un-
strengthened, as they were. that they
should have been abandoned. In the
center of the city wa sthe main hos
pital OF the federals, Here for two
days and three nights without water,
light or help, Maria Dorolea de la
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-04-12

each rolling its own tortillas on oil
tins with beer bottles. hanging strips
OF meat on the thorny bushes TO Jerk
it, and betraying interest only when
rabbit strayed into camp or some
pitching" horse proved too much for
Its rider.
The railroad beyond Cone3os was
torn up and i left tho car to go for
ward with the construction train. The
federals. in retreating. had torn up the
track In a most amateurish fashion,
merely loosening the ties. drawing
spikes from the rails and burning the
bridgea
Most of the rails and ties could be
used again, and for the bridges were
substituted piles of fresh ties. By
the light OF the fires and lanterns the
work. progressed wonderfully Vast.
Calsado, new superintendent. of rail-
roads. was throughout the campaign,
most efficient. A soldiers family.
women, children. dogs and poultry,
all encamped on a fiat car, or tho
beams under 1t, and furnished supper
of flour tortillas, tough as leather
and less appetizing, and gun mount
ed on a fiat car gave some space to
sleep as we'll as the cold allowed.
In the morning q walk brought me
to Bermejillo, where the first skir-
mish had been fought. There were
no federal wounded or prisoners. but
some OF the dead lay unbafied. They
wore the rurale uniform. and some
showed the effect OF the expanding
bullet fired at short range. On one
side OF the head a small hole. the
other side gaping and the brains
literally blown out from the skull
Here for moment the embargo on
news was raised
After days rest. villa. with his
main force OF some nine thousand
men. columns having been dispatched
to move east and west. marched to
San Carlos, Ave miles away. where
the advance guard lay. This march.
and In tho afternoon when the whole
army was flung out in a single line
OF horsemen, sweeping across the
country with flags flying and great
columns OF dust towering above them
In the sunlight, furnished the most
magnificent. almost the only maEnifi-
cent spectacle Of the campaign. The
rest held none of the glamour ef warl
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-04-12

none OF the romance and all its hor-
rors. The entire fighting was like a
BARRON brawl, bloody, with no gleam
of science to relieve its sordidenss.
For time the train kept even
with the trpoos. then q bad break in
the line, followed by others, stopped
all progress, and when night came
we could hear the fight at Gomez
begin. That night / slept with an
other correspondent and two pho
tographers Babes in the woods,
without canteens or blankets. shared
ours without thanks and with the
result that all of us half froze in an
armored car inhabited by several
soldaderas. their children and innum-
cradle dogs One of tbe little Chi
huahua dogs and family which.
when 1t grew bitter cold, she aban-
doned for the warmth OF someone's
blanket, and the forsaken puppies.
still blind. crawled about whining, In
search OF comfort. With every whine
the mother would howl as II her
heart was breaking, but made no eff
fort to coll ct her offspring ana warm
them. The women and children slept
peacefully and only after great ef-
fort could be reused to collect and
quiet the dogs. The puppies, the size
of mice. had crawled everywhere. the
last being located in the sleeve of q
sleeping child.
In the luminous dawn we started
toward the front. where there was
still sporadic firing. The wounded
and stragglers were beginning to
come in. As battle must be from
the rear, II looked like defeat. Prac-
tically all Villas forces are mounted.
and the wounded rode back two on a
horse, the stronger supporting the
comrade or II less badly wounded,
alone. Some few were on foot, half
carried by comrades. But OF all the
wounded I saw only one who groan-
ed or gave any voluntary sign OF
pain. Their fortitude was marvel
Gus. One little chap. who could not
have been more than twelve, came in
alone on his horse, his rifle across
the horn OF the saddle which ne
gripped to keep from failing. He
was shot twice through the body,
but sat holt upright and made NJ
aound,
Jun after sunset the battle coma
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-04-12

like a peram bulating fourth OF Ju-
ly The soldiers snip at cattle or
horses. jack rabbits. or insulators on
the telegraph poles Once one of
these was hit and the army was with
out communication with its base for
some hours. and raids by colorados
or Oroycistas. were rumorcd on both
sides OF the break
At Yermo the army detralned and
seemed to disappear In the wide, fat
valley between the mountain walls
Each command picked some unoc-
cupied place and each man or little
group did the same. There was Meth
er order nor disorder. The indtvtd-
uaI simply was left to care for him
self, and was amply able to do SO
A serape hung on mesquite bush
was the utmost In the way of tent.
except two or three small affairs for
some generals headquarters. Horses
were hohbled or picketed. little fires
started, and the individual members
of the army were camping out Why
there are no epsdamics in Mexican
armies is TO civilized man marvel.
There is no sanitation. cattle are
slaughtered at the point most conve-
nient, heads. entraiis and nondescript
fragments lie about Even with the
sun, the wonderful dry air of this
high country and the wide scattering
OF the troops in camp. any extended
soJourn In one place. would, 1t seems,
Of necessity bring disease, for when /
passed through the camp sites on my
way north. the odor of the decay stu
hung about them. There was little
else to mark the sites, for the Mex
lean camp leaves little litter, and
what there Is Is spread over an un-
beiievably wide area
From yermo the army marched TO
Coneios, the definite concentration
camp, Here villa joined the troops.
Conejos possesses a burned station.
water tank, and the name. Here was
the same collection OF little groups.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-04-12

him are contradictory. One Is that
that he was making desperate
stand In the heart OF Torreon, sur
rounded by heavy artillery and pick
ed men velasco is one of the most
trusted and capable officers in the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-04-12

ruined. leaving all they possess be-
hind them. 900 Spaniards of this
city have been ordered out of Mex
leo. For the present all their prop
erty Is conflscated, though some of
them. II they can prove they Eek
tended no aid and comfort to the
enemy" may recover part OF their
wealth. The illustration shows the
vanguard Ok Villas irrny anproAnh-
Ing Torreon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-04-12
ffWlINs OUTpO5To At TOppEON ATThCK (. Villas
SOlpiEpS t1OVlhC TOWARD NCMIERIY 9 Is

TORRE0N. April 1i.---General
villa Is moving some of his troops
southwark out of Torreon to threat
en- Saltillo and Monterey and to head
off. If possible, the federals under
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-04-12

BROWNSVILLE TEX. April IL
for q movement were
teen Ut constitutionalists headquar-
.:ers In Matamoras. Officers received
orders to be ready to leave IN the
aext two days for Ramones station.
yorty-nine miles north OF Monterey:
1t Il believed the movement presaged
I'm early attack on Monterey.
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