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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-12
DROPPED AZ DEGREES
Did Thermometer in 10 Hours When
Wind Shifted to North.

The temperature took a Al degree
tumble between o'clock Monday
afternoon and 1880 o'clock this morn
ing, Transforming the weather from q
Fourth of July to q March brand.
Coats Of any kind were uncomfortable
were shivering in overcoats. The wind
shifted from the southwest to the
northwest and the first drop in tenn
perature was noted at 3:16 o'clock.
At that time the thermometer regis
tered IS degrees; by o'clock the
reading was 6S degrees.
The forecast calls for fair weather
tonight and Wednesday with slowly
rising temperature. Light frost is
scheduled for the lowlands and in the
northeastern portion of the state.
Sunny Flora, the local weather man.
says 1t may be wise to cover delicate
plants tonight.
Heavy showers have fallen in the
southeast portion of the state. The
government reports for the "a hours
ending at o'clock this morning show
that Sedan received 1.58 inches Of
rain. lola got LOS inches and Fort
Scott "a.
The mercury was down to the freex-
ing point at -Goodland this morning.
BY morning the wind was directly
from the north. The temperature Of
38 degrees at Topeka this morning was
one degree below the previous record
for this date. On May IL, 1895. the
temperature was 80 degrees.
Shade Warmer This Afternoon.
There was a slight moderation in
the temperature today. At o'clock
the wind was twelve miles an hour
from the north.
The hourly reAdfnRB:
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-12

Weather Forecast for Kansas.
Fair with slowly rising Temperature
tonight and Wednesday: probably light
frost tonight
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-12

Major General. ]. Franklin Bell has
just arrived at the Texas border from
the Philippines and has taken COM
mand Of the Second division of the
army. He may leave soon for Vera
Cruz. and in any event will take a
prominent part II war comes with
Mexico.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06
UNCLE SAM VILE HELP
BROKE" CITIZENS

Atlanta, Ca, Aug. with nearly
thousand prominent Georgian folk
stranded in Europe and unable to gac
away, relatives in Atlanta and other
towns are bending every effort to
have congress adopt some plan of re-
lief. The wires have been kept busy
between Georgia and Washington and
the welcome news that $5,00O,0O0 in
gold will leave today on the cruiser
Tennessee for Paris, has somewhat
relieved their anxiety. Some of this
will be given outright to Americans
who are broke" while the rest will
be advanced or exchanged for paper
for those who have funds not avail
able in Europe. Nothing but gold
money is being accepted there now.
A number of coastwise ships will
be used by the government for trans
porting home those tourists unable to
secure accommodations on the few
vessels now sailing.
A number of Georgians now in Ger
many are in worse plight than those
in other countries, as the Kaiser has
ordered that no tourists be permitted
to leave while mobilization continues.
lest they divulge some secrets of the
movements of troops.
Nearly hundred cables, mail bear
lag evidence of censorship, have been
received in Atlanta from Georgians
abroad, all saying they are safe, but
departure delayed. Many of then
beg that some means be taken to send
them sold, not letters of credit, but
real hard cash.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06
TOURNEY
At GALVESTON

Galveston, Texas, Aug. 5.-About
the biggest military tournament ever
held in the history of the United
States army has commenced here to-
day and will be continued until the
10th under the direction of Major
General j. Franklin Bell, in command
of the second division. Cavalry, in
fantry, field artillery, the engineers,
the ambulance corps and the army
aviation corps are all represented by
their best men. The camps of nearly
5000 soldiers form a background Tor
the field, the big parade ground at FIT.
Crockett. There will be massed drills
and sabre drills by the cavalry; Butt
Manual and bayonet drills by the in
fantry. All branches of the service
will be seen in action. These maneu-
vers and drills occur during the last
of the Galveston Cotton Week, and the
thousands of visitors from all through
the South who have attended the car
nival are expecting to see military
matinees, daylight drills khaki-clad
fighting men of Uncle Sam which
have never before been eQualed
Large grandstands have been placed
around the grounds, and the proceeds
of the tournament will be donated 10
the army fund for widows and orph-
ans.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

The latest accession to the sales
force Of Rice & Hutchins, Atlanta Co.,
is Mr.. L. D. Slappey, of Americas. MIR.
Slappey will be found among the boys
this week, preparing to take charge
of his territory, which will comprise a
section of middle and north and east
Georgia.-Atlanta Journal.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Patience is one of the costly virtues.
II the value of thing is to be meas.
ured by its cost, then this virtue Is to
be ranked among the very first.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Nesbit Kendrisk, re-
turning to their home in Waynesboro
after recent wedding trip to Florida,
are guests of DR.. and Mrs. Douglas B.
Mayes, at their Lee street home.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Miss Edith Thomas, of Fitzgerald,
is the guest of Mrs. B. o. Easterlin
at her home on Horne street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Diamonds in the ROUGH can be
seen in my show window the next few
days. S. A. Daniels, Jeweler. adVt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Your old Mattress made new in one
day. Phone 100, and our wagon will
call for them. Pope Furniture Co.
advt.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

The return yesterday of Miss Claire
Everett, after very delightful visit
in Thomasville, is welcomed by her
large number of friends here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Mrs. Lee Hightower and sisters, Mrs.
B. H. Legg and Miss Ethel Gray, were
summoned here yesterday from Green
vile, S. c., by the serious illness of
their mother, Mrs. w. C. Gray.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Bertram Small has returned to Val
dosta after a visit here to his brother
I. Brown Small, at his residence on
College street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Mrs. Julia Everett has returned to
Townsville after visit here at the
homes of her sons, Messrs. E. B. and
H. P. Everett.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

LOST, STRAYED OR STOLEN-One
seven months old white with liver
spot setter puppy. Last seen had
collar with name upon him. Reward
for return. H. E. McMath. 4-1w
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

FOR RENT-One broom house on
West Church street; $3.50 per month.
R. A. Shy. CIT
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Mr.. F. W. Patterson, who with Mrs.
Patterson and daughter, Miss Mary
Hoyl; Captain and Mrs. W. w. Dews,
are spending some time in south Flor
ida, was a visitor here yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Mr.. Thomas Harold returned yes
terday from Kentucky where with his
family, he has been spending several
weeks. Mrs. Harold, Miss Quenelle
Harold anG Thomas Harold, Jr., are
expected to return at the weekend.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

FOR RENTING large rooms; all
convenience for light housekeeping;
partly furnished, if desired. 1O9
Brown st. 6-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

l will coach high school pupils de-
ficient in their studies. Phone 101. j.
F. Lambert. advt-4-4t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Miss Leila Baisden, of Atlanta, is
the guest of her cousin, Miss Gertrude
Hudson and other relatives in Ameri-
Gus. L+! -,I.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Mr. Frank. j. Payne has been con-
fined to his home on Church street for
two days by slight attack of fever.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

IF PARTY WHO BORROWED our
step-ladder for few minutes, will be
so kind as to return same, we will ap-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

WANTED-To rent small house or
three large rooms; close in, by Sept.
list. Address Box 345.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Smith and
children, of Tholnasville, are stop
ping over few days with Mrs. j. H.
Ross, on Barlow street, returning
home from Atlanta.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

EGG PRESERVING FLUID-Full
directions; keeps eggs fresh for
months. Rembert's.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Our Mosquito Nets are adjustable to
any kind of bed Pope Furniture Co.
Phone 100. advt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

In wooden and cotton dress goods and other
lines for the coming fall to which we invite your
inspection.
great many of you W i'll want to begin early
on your fall sewing and the merchandise we are
presenting for your inspection you will find up to
the minute in every particular Come and see
whether you buy or not
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

HOT WATER BOTTLES, Ice Caps,
Syringes. Rembert's.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Mrs. Alice Cobb has gone to Column
bus, where she will be the guest of rel
atiyes for some time.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Miss Minnie Drane Hornady, of
Buena Vista, charming member of
an Ellaville house party at Myrtle
Springs, was the attractive guest yes
ierday of friends here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Capt. c. E. Gilbert came down yes
-erday from Macon for days bust
ness mission here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

DR.. Will F. Minis, who grew to man
hood in an Americas drug store, and
now in the drug business in Tampa,
is spending a few days at his old home
port.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

SALESLADY of experience wants to
make a change. Address Saleslady,
care Box 145. .ua 4-u
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Mr. W. B. Surles has returned to
Americas after an extended visit to
Townsville and Quitman. .-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Messrs. W. F. and NJ A. Walker,
prominent residents of Preston, were
in attendance yesterday upon the Ma
sonic convention here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Monogram Belts at BeIPs, the Jew.
eler, = 6" advt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

THE MENACE"-A million and a
half circulation weekly. The paper eX-
posing Roman Catholic political ma
chine. Subscribe now; 25c per year. See
G. L. Williams, man on firing line.
advt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

FOR RENT - Six room house on
Rra1ron avenue; screened; possession
t once. Herbert Hawkins. 29-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

FOR RENT-One i've and one six
room residence. See G. M. Bragg.
26-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Brown McLendon and Walter Page
left last night for the East to purchase
lines of fall goods for the Pinkston
Company. go
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

FOR RENT - Two Schumpert
houses. See Miss Pickett, 263 Forest
5; 2,3et.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Material improvement in the condi-
ton of Mrs. w. C. Gray was announced
yesterday, although she is still very
seriously i'll at the hospital here as the
result of an operation performed Tues
day.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

VIII Bruner has come from Macon
to spend portion of his weeks va
cati in real city, to shake off ha-
bits of provincialism and acquire
twentieth century ideas
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

WANTED-An experienced man to
operate my gin plant and traction en-
CINE; good wages to right man. Ad
,iress D. C. Jones, Smithville, Ga, R.
f D. No. 3. 28-1m-d&w
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Mr.. ]. Reed Curry, formerly of
Americas, but now a resident Of Tam
pa, is here upon a business mission.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

THE VERY THING Right remedy
right price: Rembert's Liver Tablets.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

w. S. Schell, of Elberton, Ga, was
among the many visitors coming t.
Americas yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Mr.. and Mrs. s. R. Murray, of Syl-
vester, and Miss Fehs Murray, Of Ell
layil1e, areSs isltors hefe, arriving yes
terday.,' h M ! %
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Mr.. and Mrs. G. Lester Williams left
yesterday morning for Butler, Ga,
where they will spend several days
with relatives.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

MULE TEAMS FOR RENT by the
day or week. ]. J. Hanesley. 2-i
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

FOR RENT-No. S31 Church st. C.
P. Davis. 19-tt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

FOR SALE-SecOnd-hand Mitchell
six automobile, in good condition; will
sell on time with good security. G. r.
Ellis
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

NEW CROP Turnip, Cabbage Seed.
Rembert's.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

DR.. A. H. Hatcher, of Dooling, Ga.
was in the city yesterday among the
many convention visitors.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Cooper Johnson has come from Flor
ida to visit relatives in Americas, for
merly his home.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

We can save you money on your
See US before making
your purchase. Pope Furniture Co.
advt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06
e0e0o0e0aeeoea0o@Wa
Want Column

FRESH SHIPMENT of the Famous
Chills' Assorted Cakes. Buchanan
Gro Co. 5.5t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

THE MISSION OF PAIN
may be beneficial, but most people do
not court it, especially in the form OF
headache. Rembert's Headache Rem
edy is carefully prepared and gives
quick relief, Csc and-50c the bottle.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Hon, Robert IL Cofding of sayan-
nah, grand master of the Masonic
Grand Lodge Of Georgia, is the guest
Of the Third District convention, in
session here. s.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Mrs w. r. Walker and Miss Marie
Walker have gone to Macon, where
they will be guests of relatives for a
week or ten days.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Mrs. ]. J.. Westbrook has gone to
Athens upon a visit of some length to
relatives in the Classic City.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06

Miss Alice Mcneil, who has been
quite i'll at the hospital recently, was
removed to her home yesterday, and is
new convalescent.s g..,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-08-06
Those Who Come and Go

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Diamonds in the ROUGH can be
seen in my show window the next few
days. S. A. Daniels, Jeweler. adVt
Mrs. Julia Everett has returned to
Townsville after a visit here at the
homes of her sons, Messrs. E. B. and
H. P. Everett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Smith and
children, of Thomasville, are stop
ping over a few days with Mrs. ]. H.
Ross, on Barlow street, returning
home from Atlanta.
We can save You money on your
MATTRESSES. See us before making
your purchase. Pope Furniture Co.
advt
Mrs. ]. j. Westbrook has gone to
Athens upon a visit of some length to
relatives in the Classic City.
Cooper Johnson has come from Flor
ida to visit relatives in Americas, for
merly his home.
THE MENACE'-A million and a
half circulation weekly. The paper eX-
posing Roman Catholic political ma
chine. Subscribe now; 25o per year. See
G. L. Williams, man on firing line.
advt
Mrs. Lee Hightower and sisters, Mrs
B. H. Legg and Miss Ethel Gray, were
summoned here yesterday from Green
Vile, S. c., by the serious illness of
their mother, Mrs. w. C. Gray.
The return yesterday of Miss Claire
Everett, after a very delightful visit
in Thomasville, is welcomed by her
large number of friends here.
Your old Mattress made new in one
day. Phone 100, and our wagon will
call for them. Pope Furniture Co.
advt.
Bertram Small has returned to Val
dosta after a visit here to his brother
l. Brown Small, at his residence on :
College street.
Mr.. Frank. J. Payne has been con-
fined to his home on Church street for |
two days by slight attack of fever,
Our Mosquito Nets are adjustable to
any kind of bed. Pope Furniture Co.
Phone 100. advt
Mrs Alice Cobb has gone to Column
bus, where she will be the guest of rel
atiyes for some time.
DR.. Will F. Minis, who grew to man
hood in an Americas drug store, and
now in the drug business in Tampa,
is spending a few days at his old home
port.
l will coach high school pupils de-
fcient in their studies. Phone 1O1. ].
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-07-02
ECZEMA lTCHED AND BURNED

r. F. D. No. 2, Seymour, Monty
scalp broke out with fine pimples at
the start. They itched and burned SO
much that / was compelled to scratch
them and they would tester and come
to q head and break out again. The
trouble was attended by such burning
and itching / could not sleep, also
when / sweat 1t burned the same.
My hair fell out gradually and the
scalp kept rough and dry with itching
and burning. After about two years
the pimples broke out between my
shoulders. My clothing irritated them.
/ was troubled with that eczema five
Or six years.
Il tried everything that was recon.
mended without any benefit until i
used the Cuticura Soap and Ointment
according to directions, and Cuticura
Soap and Ointment cured me sound
and well in two weeks" (Signed) 8.
L. Killian, Nov. 90, 1912.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample of each
free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address post
card "Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston."-Adv
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-07-02
PARADISE FOR THE BIRDS
P~rovldence Seems to Have Provided
Temperate Zone for the Featkered
Friends OF Man.


Up In the far country where the
timber fails. the calendar Is respect
ed. There Is no summer before the
official day set for it. The ground Is
held fast by frost until Juno is we'll
started. There are furries Of snow,
wild, bitter winds, a sky that has no
mercy. And then, suddenly, the wind
shifts and m out Of the south. 1t
Is summer then with q leap.
n interest Of the temperate zone
In the northland Is that it is there
q have gone a great many Of the
migrating birds which paid us a few
days visit and passed on. For all its
1~nhospitality to man, that country in
summer is q paradise for birds. It's
marshes are safe refugees from two
and four-footed enemies. There is ex-
haustless material for nests. And out
OF the pools come myriads Of insects,
food that does not fail until the time
for the southwark bird movement ar
rives.
Some man has said that there Is
no God north of latitude IS. He did
moi inquire Is to what the birds.
might have thought Of that.-Toledo
Blade.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-07-02
Continued next week.)
Recalling Some BY Cones.
From the Wash yton Post

CiOIl Lie w aob SlOu IOSI. vi .#H.r
Suet and soapmaking! Also ash hop
pers! Alas and alack, that venerable
institution is no more. The modern
prospectus for rural habitations and
accessories provides 40 place in the
landscape for that once Indispensable
adjunct to farm life and it's blessedness.
Dye mind the ash hopper in the back
of the house, just around the paling
fence? An inverted pyramid 1t was,
into which the debris from the great
fireplace was poured, with buckets Of
water thrown on the latter or else left
to the sweet rains from heaven. Then
the I've caught in the old iron kettle
with the piece broker out of one side
1t was once used for making apple but
ter. After that, the soap boiling-then
the soap. Fine stuff, hat soap-took
the dirt out, all right, and removed the
hide. too. if you weren't careful.
But the ash hopper has gone, along
with the roller towel, the mackerel kit,
hog jowls, red apples and winter t1r-
passed, before which you Used to frv
on one side, while icicles formed on the
other. Nor is there any attic room un-
der the shingles where the bows silent
with pap's old cavalry saddle in one
corner, and a sickly geranium roosting
precariously on the window sill, Nor
do we see the old time boots. slicked
up with a mixture of mutton talloW
and beeswax, which, however. didn't
prevent a need for the services Of four
blacksmiths and a plumber to get 'em
off O. nights, When the bootjack failed
And the blootjack itself-say, when YOU
come to think of it, a department bull
letin has got more real sentiment and
'insides" between it's covers than can
be found in Kipling's Soldiers Three"
or than Rossetti ever dreamed of in his
visions Of BLESSED Damozels" and thar
sort of thing. Oh you modern house
wives!
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-07-02

walk the floor. I could not lie down =
sit still sometimes for q day and : nishe
ct q time. / was nervous, and had vury
little appetite, no ambition, melancholy.
and often felt as though I had not :
friend in the world. After I had triad
most every female remedy without -
cess, my mother-in-law advised mo =
take Lydia E. Pinkham's vecetable
Compound. / did 80 and gained 3
strength every day. I have now no txuu.
bic in any way and highly praise your
medicine. It advertises itself. "-xnL
5. 7. HURLEY, Eldon, Missouri
Remember, the remedy which a
this was Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. For sale everywhere.
It has helped thousands Of wcrs@
who have been troubled with displace.
ments, inflammation, liberation, turnceE
irregularities, periodic pains, backachsI
that bearing down feeling, indigestoa.
and nervous prostration, after all othsr
means have failed. Why don't Won to
it? Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine O.
Lynn, Mass.