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Milford chronicle., 1915-04-23
GEORGETOWN.

Anticipating bumper crop of fruit
the factory at Georgetown is very busy
manufacturing a sufficient supply OF
baskets and crates for the expected crop
of this season.
The Vesper Glee Club of Georgetown,
furnished music at Harbeson for an en-
tertainment, which was given Thursday
evening, for the benefit Of the school.
County Prothonotary VIM. II. Welch
has appointed Miss Nellie Nelson clerk.
Country schools in Sussex country are
closing their terms so that the pupils
can help with the farm work. There is
a scarcity of farm labor in this section.
The speaker at prohibition rally to
Milford chronicle., 1915-04-23
c. D. Abbott & Company
S & lOc Department

This Department gets bigger and bet.
ter all tn time. 1t will pay YOU to
visit this Department every time Won
are out shopping. Thousands and
thousands of articles for Sc and lOc.
Milford chronicle., 1915-04-23
WoLFE's CROSSING

Most of the farmers have finished their
spring plowing.
Miss GENEVA Dodd vas recent guest
of Mrs. R. S. Reynolds.
Cove Reynolds, who has been on the
sick list for two weeks with lagrippe, is
not improved any at this writing.
Mrs. Rhoderick Reynolds and Hudson
Carey, both of Georgetown, spent Sun
day with R. S. Reynolds.
Milford chronicle., 1915-04-23
cOvERDALE's x-RoADS
(Near Bridgeville)

Mrs. Nora Merrill spent last week in
Dover and Newark.
Miss Lena Mcdowell spent Monday
with Mr.. and Mrs. John West and L. W.
Savage.
Mrs. Annie Russell spent Saturday and
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Rus
sell.
Mrs Arnetta Goodman of Philadelphia,
IS visiting her mother, Mrs. w. H. Tay-
lor.
Milford chronicle., 1915-04-23
BARGAINS For wEDNEspAY. april 2sth
Clofhina Dept.

I9c Mems harvest hats, on Wed. 10C
mems white hemstitched handker-
chiefs on Wed. for 25c
25c mems Brighton garters " 19c
SOC men s full cut work shirts :" 38c
pair automatic work hose " 25c
SOC silk knit four-in hand Neckties
200 to pick from. on Wed. for 29c
pair mems work hose " 2Sc
SOC mems plain white dress shirts 29c
Sc. and 1Oc. Dept.
19c heavy tin rinsing basins on Wed. 10c
Zoe l2xl7 inch steel drip pans 10c
1Sc Women's fine gauze blk stockings 1Oc
SOC Women's leather belts on Wed. 10c
2Sc punches flowers for women's S hats 10c
Ice 4-qt tin milk pans on Wed. SC
zoe Sgt galvanized water buckets 1Oc
zoe children's straw hats, big assort-
ment to choose from on Wed. 10c
zoe Sgt enamel cooking kettle 10c
Furniture Dept.
1.50 Porch Rocker Wed. Price CSC
$50 Porch Swing 2.24l
400 Rocker 298
SOC Mating 24c
Milford chronicle., 1915-04-23

Shoe Dept. Specials.
Women's black kid Oxfords; good
$3.50 value For Wed. at CSC
Misses and children's SIPS white
canvas 1-strap pumps For Wed. at CSC
Boys S1.50 mule skin scout shoes;
size 13H to2 For Wed. Sl19
Misses 81 so black vici kid button
shoes; size 81 to 2 For Wed. S1.19
Men S 81. so tan and black canvas
shoes; good leather soles CSC
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21

Hobart BosWorth to Be Seen
 In 'BucRshot John" AfOdeon

As It's current release. Bosworth. in eorporated. offers it's initial Charles l. Van Loan subject. "Buekshot John.e a highly dramatic story which will be seer at The odeon this week.
 The play moves at untlagging speed and with interest held at high tension throughout, discloses a most original plot centered around two unique characters. a desperado who later Is convicted and a polished charetan
 Hobart Bosworth. in sympathetic character which gives him one of the greatest opportunities of his brilliant ca reer, affords added proof were such need ed, Of his unusual versatility. As Buck shot John he gives striking portrayal of typical desperado of the carly days. which makes his a compelling figure. Even more strongly characterized Is Mir. Bosworths work in the later scenes. where first as the sulen convict and then as the 'trusty' he adds one more to the great portrayals of the screen An exceptional cast headed by that unusual ly clever screen artist. Courtenay Foote as The Great Gilmore" has been se- lected to support Mir. Bosworth. including such favorites as Art Accord, the fa- nous cowboy. and Frank Ianning most popular in plays of this nature. who were specially engaged. Oscar Linkenhelt
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
F KIDNEYS ACT BAD TAKE SALTS Says Backache is sign you have been eating too much
 meat

When you wake up with backache and dull misery in the kidney region it gem erally means you have been eating too much meat says a well known authority, Meat forms uric acid which overw orks the kidneys in their effort to filter 1t from the blood and they become sort of
 paralyzed and loegy.' When your kidneys
 get, sluggish and clog you must relieve them. like you relieve your bowels; re- moving all the body's ,trinous wa ste. else
 you have ba ackache, sick headache, dizzy
 spells; your stomach sours. tongue is
 coated, and when the weather is bad you have rheumatic twinges. The urine is cloudy, full of sediment, channels often
 get sore. water scalds and you arc obliged to seek relief two or three times during the night.
 Either consult a good, reliable physi- elan at once or get from your pharmacist 'abcut. four ounces of lad Salts; take s.l tablespoonful in glass of water be- fore breakfast for few days and your kidneys will then act fine This famous salts is made from thu acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined with lithia. and has been used for generations toI clean and stimulate sluggish kidneys, also to neutralze acids in the urine so fl mo longer irritates thus ending bladder weakness.
 lad Salts is life, saver for regular meat eaters. It is inexpensive. cannot in- lure and makes a delightful, efrervescent Whitewater drink. ,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
Down Everything Goes

tIOIU IHc lNtW 1OIk Dull.
 The gulping down of a toy auto mobile honker by Charles Wal1erdieck, $ 5-year-old boy of Brooklyn. the oth- CT day adds another item to the al ready long list of things dropped stom- achward by children. Charles had fixed his cheeks for a mighty blow on the honker when he suddenly caught hls breath and down the horn went. He was hurried to the hospital and X-rays
 Many stories are told on surgeons who have carelessly sewed up things in mems bodies that had no business or function to perform there. Pieces of sponge are often thus lost. The largest foreign material inclosed within the human frame is declared to have been a pair of forceps.
 A well known merchant of New York had s5 gold piece that he swal . lowed as child of 5 immediately aft CT its presentation to him. Doctors were summoned by twos and threes and stomach pumps brought in hurry. While waiting the little chap cried and cried, refusing to be soothed. His moth- CT. hugging and moaning over her boy, supposed the cries meant pain.
 Just before the doctors came, Iiow- ever, sharp inquiry by the donor of the gold piece brought out the sobbing statement by the little chap that he wasn't in pain, but he wanted his gold pice back. Immediately another piece was placed in his hand and almost im- mediately his cries ceased.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
THE LOVE 0F WOMEN ID APPEAR AT 0DEON
George Soule Spencer and Lille Leslie Featured
 in Play

play full Of action is The Love of Women, which will be shown at the Odeon One this week, featuring George Soule Spencer and Lillie Leslie. It is an old story of a young fellow becoming entangled in the mesh of womans wiles and of his brothers attempts to save him.
 The story: Alan Baird young artist. engaged to Muriel Phillips, falls victim to the charms of Laura Carew. a beau- tiful actress. Guy Manners, her lead ing man, seeks revenge by running Alan at cards. David, Alan's brother. deter mines to save the boy but finds that he. too, must struggle against the fascina- ton of Laura's beauty. Laura, in turn. finds that she really loves David and the situation becomes more complicated Alan is persuaded to steal to pay his gambling debts to Manners.
 David, seeking him, goes to Laura s studio, and there learns of her love for him, at the same time discovering that Manners has been paid by Alan the debts contracted through gambling with money which had been stolen from the gov- ernment. In a fight David recovcrs the money and hurried to Alans studio with Laura. They fiud Alan's father search- ing. for him. All proceed to the studio and find Alan on the point of commit ting suicide. His father demands that he carry out his purpose to save the family. name. David produces the money. however, and the closing scene makes everything right, David and Laura mar rying.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
THE RED BLOOD OF COURAGE ID BE HERE Thomas Santschi Featured in Selig Drama at
 OdeOn

The Red Blood of Courage Selie drama that is fully up to the Selie stan- dard. will be seen at the Odeon this week Thomas Santsehi is featured in the play and Besse Eyton has a leading part. The scenes of the play are laid in Hin dustani and the plot revolves about the attempts of British army officer to win the hand of the professors beau- tiful daughter from the young American who has won her love
 The professor on his exploring expe- dition decides to make for the interior The British army officer plots to dis credit Roscoe Harding in ihe eyes of Lydia. the professors daughter and sue ceeds in doing so. He accompanies the party to the interior and Harding is left behind. In the meantime Gunga Din, a Hindu prince. has become enslaved by Lydia's charm and determines to have her for his harem. His followers murder the professor and all of his party except the army officer and Lydia, taking both captive.
 Harding. fearing danger to Lydia has followed tho party and discovers the dead members of the professors party He follows the natives determined to save Lydia ut all costs. He manages to se- cure her and the army officer. The trio manages to cross q swinging bridge across an immense cllasm before hay ling to turn and fight. It is q sanguinary battle, but the whites win out eventual ly. The Britisher shows that he Is made
 in the plot of the Hindu prince and bcgs forgiveness. It is granted and he and Harding become friends. Harding mar ries Iytlia
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21

whose Nelson is John Barleyeorn. i. will be remembered and Rhea Haines. Who lends a touch of pathos which great ly enhances the subject
 With the shift of the story to Denver there enters the breezy personality and clever work of Carl Non Schiller, as
 Jimmy Daeey,' the reporter. the GirI- ish charm and daintiness of Helen Vol colt as Ruth and the dignity and fine personality of Herbert Standing as the high official," other roles though small are also in clever hands
 Besides appearing In the title role. Mr. Bosworth personally attended to the di- reetion of the subject. Each scene has been staged in a manner entirely in accordance with the painstakng care ev- ident in every Bosworth release and noth- ing has been overlooked In the smallest detail
 Many novel photographic effects in- cluding a scene taken by moonlight with out the aid of artificial light. the first or It's kind in the history of motion pie lures. have been successfully handled by George W. Hill. Bosworths expert cam era man.e
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
bUSHMAN WILL BE SEEN IN GOOD PLAY Analysis of Fundamental Laws of Love at the
 OdeOn

deep psychological analysis of the Fundamental laws that govern the im- pulses of love is made in the Essanay photo drama, Stars Their Courses Change" which will be seen this week at the Odeon One. Francis X. Bush- man portrays the subtle principles un- deriving this emotion with much vivid- ness and the play is full of action and dramatic situations Edna Mayo plays opposite Mr Bushman in her usual vi- vacious style.
 The story: Robert Cameron an au- thor, after years of struggle writes a book, The Lip You Press,-' which brings him fame. He leaves his cabin in the woods and returns to civilizations At the nome of Howard Chandler he meets Olivia Staunton. She has read Cameron's books and scorns him for his cynicisn1s When Chandler tells her Cameron has conquered all but never has been in love,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
Passes Bogus Coin in Prison

From the KansaS City Star. Two molds for making counterfeit hal dollars were found Tuesday in the cell o1 William Brandon. who Is serving a five year term for forgery. in the state prisor here
 Thirty half dollars. were passed among the convlcts on the Christmas holiday when they were given the freedom of the yards. Seven coins were found on Bran con when his cell was searched. When his term in the .penitentiary expires he will be turned over to the federal au- tilorities.
 E Three years ago a counterfeiting plant inside the peritentialy was discovered and Jefferson City was flooded with spurious dimes, which had. been thrown over the prison wall in sack
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
Monte Carlo Still Open tho Naxxr Vo..ux rVt,,,1c

FTO1n tf1e NeW Ofk Times.
 Word comes from Monte Carlo that, in spite of the war in Europe. the little principality's neutrality is still unbro- ken. and the Casino is open for busi- ness as usual. This announcement was received by some of the hotel proprie- tors in the form of letters from the manager of one of the big hotels, who seems apprehensive that Americans may be deterred by the thought that the Casino de Paris tthe American bar, and the Tir aux Pigeons are not perform ing their usual functions.
 He neglects to point out how the Amer ican can reach Monte Carlo just now in anything like the comfort he has been used to. without running into some part Of the war. s
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21

the Rochester Evening Post; later be came the posing beauty of the Eastman Kodak company in Philadelphia ant after a year Joined the Selig Polyscopt company in January, 1914.
 During the past few months Miss John- son has made a reputation for herself as the lead in such pictures as ''The Lure O the Windigo, .sIf I were Young Again, Wade Brent Pays" The Flower of Faith The Van Thornton Dia- monds, etc.
 Miss Johnson is modest and unassum- ing and hard worker Her friends and admirers predict brilliant future for her.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
GABY DESL LYS OF MANUEI,S COURT FOUND NOW IN MOVIES
Dancer Who IS Said to Have Been the Cause Dethrone ment o Former King Manuel of Portugal Will Appear at
 Odeon Two This Week in Her Triumph

Gaby Deslys, who. it is said. was re- sponsibe for the dethronement of former King Manuel of Portugal, and who has m international reputation as dancer, VIII appear at the Odeon Two Friday and Saturday in Her Triumph" pre- sented by the Famous Players Film com pany and produced under the spersofal direction of Daniel Frohman. *
 Miss Deslys' past history brought her Tame Cor notoriety, if you prefer.) and made her the rage of Europe on the legitimate stage. Her life at the court
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
'COMP PARATWELYNEW ADDITION ID SEL|G IS EDITH JOHNSON Plays Leads With One of Los Angeles Companies.
 Has Had Varied
 Career

comparatively new member of the Selig force is Miss Edith Johnson. who has advanced herself until she plays the leads with one of the Selig companies at LOS Angeles. Miss Johnson is young and
 her friends expect that she will go far in her profession with the magnificent start which she has made in moving pie tures She was born in Rochester. N. Y. She was first employed in the office of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21

 she boasts that she will bring him to her feet.
 Before the passing of a week Cam eron proposes to her. She laughs and tells him of her boast. He kisses her telling her that the memory of that kiss Will some day bring her to him. Then he pretends indifference, although really Tn love. His prophecy proves true, but her second attempt to make him propose Is failure. Piqued, she announces her engagement to Arthur Therril. Cameron is broken hearted. He writes note tell ing her of his love and fees to his cabin in the woods in an attempt to forget. Olivia leaves a note saying she is going to find Cameron and disappears.
 Therril seeks Cameron. to whom he thinks Olivia has gone and the two men engage in terrific struggle. While fight ing priest enters carrying Olivia. whom he has found half frozen. Cameron and Olivia are then married by the priest.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
Eat Roast Goat; III

The members of the Dolby Social club of Alton, who attended roast goat banquet Monday. became ill Tuesday. The goats slaughtered for the banquet were taken off Wigwan Island,
 Physicians were called in several cases. They said the goat meat was too rich for the men.
 An order has been issued by the club that no more goat meat shall be served to its members.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
WEEKS PROGRAMME
 AT LOCAL MOVIES"
Odeon One

 Monday-"The Man of Iron, two-ree kalem special.
 Tuesday-"The Mystery Solved" tina episode of The Million Dollar Mystery. Wednesday-"rhe Exploits of Elaine, fifth number.
 Thursday-"The Love of Women" fea turing George Soule Spencer and Lii, Leslie
 f'riday-"The Adventures of Florence. fcs turing Flo LaNadie. Saturday-"Stars and Their Course, Change. with Francis 2 Bushman an, Edna Mayo. An Essanay special feature
 OdeOn Two Monday Buekshot John with uobar BosNorth.
 Tnosday-'The Red Blood of Courage. Selig special feature Wednesday-"The Still, Small Voice, featuring Helen Gardner. Vitagraph. Thursday Tess of the storm CoIn try with Mary Pickford Friday and Satnrday-'Her Triumph with Gaby Deslys, of interna tional fame
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21

of Manuel and his infatuation for her IS said to have been directly responsible Tor the downfall of monarchial govern
 ment in Portugal and made of Manuel wanderer on the earth. He married a princess in France after his downfall
 but has been peset with marital difficult ties since the waning Of the honeymoon That Miss Deslys will be accorded a great welcome is not doubted. The photo- cramatic stage is sapping from the .1egi- innate numberless stars every year and
 her addition to the ranks of the silent drama is a great acquisition
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
A Saving Woman

From the Boston Transcript
 Boarder: What do you mean by calling us to breakfast at this hour; it's only { o'clock?
 Waitress: The missus heard it thunder ing and she told us to hurry up and serve breakfast before the milk soured.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
.JustifiabIe Assault

From the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
 Why did the man hit hini?"
 He was talking about the war and hsed the expression 'staggers human jty seven times. When he started 1t tho eighth time the man hit him.
 Discharged"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21

The two Odeon theatres this week have the strongest bills of their existence here The No. Two theatre. especially. has a week repete with huge feature plays Her Triumph in which Gaby Deslys is starred. will prove not only a triumph for Miss Deslys but a very decided tri- umph to the alertness and activity of T. s. Abernathy, owner of the Odeon. It is one of the largest features received in Birmingham to date
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
GOSSIP

One of the most daring photo plays yet produced is 'Hypocrites," which will appear in Birmingham in the near flI- ture at the Odeon theatre. IL is a Bos- worth production and features Lois Web CT, one Of the most artistic of Ameri- can photo play originators. In most of her scenes Miss Weber passes as an H. lusory figure, only partly defined. This is accomplished by double exposure and is fine example of. this class of the cam era mans art It Is picture that Bir- mingham will welcome. It pictures truth as the poets fancy often has done naked and modest withal.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
1emplIs Fugit

From the Philadelphia Telegraph
 Why. what in the world has become or your latch. The one you used to have had such handsome gold case
 T know 1t did. but. circumstances al- ter cases
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21

Tess of the. storm Country will be shown at the Oden Two theatre this week with Mary Pickford in the title role ''Tess'' has been shown in Birmingham on tho legitimate stage. Emma Bunting first attaining success with it and Beu- lah Poynter following after Little Emma scored a hit. Mary Pickford. with her great emotional power, should prove an even greater drawing card and there Is room for a much wider range of emo lions on the screen, besides giving op- portunity for great scenic effects not to be obtained on the legitimate stage.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21

Blanche Sweet. in "The Warrens of Virginia" Lasky release. made hit last week at the Strand theatre in New York. The play was presented in asso- relation with David Belasco and will be seen at the Odean theatre in Birming- ham soon Miss Sweet is one of the most popular photo play actresses in the east and she Is well adapted to her character in '"The Warrens of Virginia. D
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-07-30
We feel sure McNairy is now

We feel sure McNairy is now
going to take an advance step in
building good roads. 1t will take
but few we'll graded and con-
tinuously logged roads to demon
strate it's benefits. Then others
will catch on and build good roads
by and through their sections. 1t
is not a big or burdensome job if
everyone along a public road
would agree to go at it like they
would any job on the farm. 1t
would surprise them to see what
q few teams and hands could do
in a couple of days. Their labor
and time will never be missed
and the results would be there
for good. Let everyone show a
willingness to do their part and
some more. If some will not do
anything, that should be no ex-
cuse for the many that would
not to take up the work. Take
no suggestions from the man who
will do nothing, but ignore him
completely.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1915-07-30
Notice Dogs Not Wanted.

NOtiCe-DO2S MOI Wdnteu.
To Whom it May Concern:
There seems TO be an impression in
this and adjoining counties that | will
buy any sort Of dog, just SO he is a
dog. am continually bothered with
letters, telephone messages and visits
from such parties till it has become a
Nuisance. | have discontinued hand
ling unframed dogs and puppies. and
there is not dog in the county |
would have as a gift. There is not a
dog my customers would have as q
gift, So | take this method of stat
ing once for all. that have no time
to answer letters or telephone mes
sages. and do not want your dog on
my place. 1t makes no difference
how good You think your dog is, he is
not good enough for my business, and
not the class sell, so please save
yourself time you would waste trying
to sell to me.
Very respectfully,
July 18th. J.E. WILLIAMS.