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The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1915-12-02
School News Notes
Harry Barrow, Editor

This school was honored last
week by a visit of the State High
School Inspector, Dr. Jno. A.
Thaxton and Superintendent j.
0. Buckley.
Mr.. Thaxton came for the pur-
pose of making thorough IN
spection of the high school class
|es. In his address before the
student body, he gave some in
tcresting data concerning the
classification of the schools by
the southern association OF col
leges and universities.
The high school inspectors OF
all the southern states met III
Nashville, Tenn, some three
weeks ago, to grade the high
schools Of the southern states,
and place those whose diplomas
would be recognized by southern
colleges and universities on an ac-
credited list. There were found
to be thirty standardized high
schools in Florida, three of which
were in DeSoto county. This
school was one included in the
list.
The eighth grade had charge
of the Monday morning exercises
and the following program was
rendered
Scripture reading and invoca-
ton, Rev. 7. r. Woodson.
Music-Glee club.
Recitation-Frederic Richardi.
Talk on the Holidays in Egypt
Miss M. Fl. Ingram.
Trio Ruth McWilliams, Susie
Dotson and Norris McWilliams.
Next Monday morning the
seventh grade will have charge
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1915-12-02
HEALTH AND HAPPINESS DEPEND
UPON YOUR LIVER

That sluggish liver with Its sluggish
flow OF bile Is what makes the world
look so dark at times DIR. Kings New
Life Pills so straight to the rooot OF the
difficulty by waking up the action of the
liver and increasing the bile. DR. Kings
New Life Pills cause the bowels to act
more freely and drive away those moody
days" 25c q bottle.
ADVERTISEMENT
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-08-19
HOUSEHOLD HELPS

Make your own orange and lemon
fiavoring. Put two cupfuls of grain
alcohol in bottle. When serving
oranges to the family peel six oranges
very thin, taking great care not to
get any of the white part of the skin.
Cut the thin yellow portion in sman
pieces and drop into the bottle Of all
cohol; allow to stand two weeks:
shake bottle every day. Lemon fla
voring is prepared same as above, US
ing lemon peel in place Of orange.
To remove mould from walls apply
with large wide brush this solution:
One pound of chloride Of lime dis
solved in one gallon of water.
Do not put soap directly upon fancy
colored ginghams. If they are much
soiled soak them in salt water for an
hour, then wash them in warm sud-.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-08-19

~ I'll
TO BE KAISER'S PLAN
London.-AssauIt on Brest LftoVsk,
main base of Russian field armies
and one Of the strongest fOrtresses of
Europe, has begun. Outer works are
under attack by Austro-German
armies. Infantry is closing about
forts. Siege guns battering at inner
defenses.
Military men believe Grand Duke
Nicholas viii have to abandon entire
ly Brest Litovsk line and wheel arm
les nOTthward to defend Russian cap
itaL
Germans transferring whole army
corps to northern front for drive on
Patrograd. Some believe movement
through KOvno on Wilma is effort to
drive wedge in Russian line east of
Wilma and send armies marching on
PetrOgrad while holding off Russians
to south.
London.-WiIson line liners Grod-
no, 1855 tons, and Sebinc, 2,205 tons,
sunk by submarines. Sebinc built in
1913. Small steamer Thornfeld also
reported sunk.
London.-Harry Lauder is enroUte
to British trenches in Flanders to
sing for nothing.
Berlin, via Wireless to London
Striking hard at both ends of Rus
sian line, Germans scored important
successes. Mackensen's troops pene-
trated outer positions of Brest Lit
OVsk, near RokitnO.
Paris.-French captured the cross
roads east of NOtre Dame de LoTette, !
through which ATTas-Bethune and |
Angres-Ablain highways run.
Position, held by Germans through |
out the winter and strongly forti- |
fed, formed a salient in French lines.
Capture puts French in position to d.
rect effective attacks against the
Germans north and northeast of
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-08-19
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS

@aAaAS N-e4N6-A4 4 AAA4GA ~
Detroit.-Howard A. Coffin, vice.
president Hudson Motor Car Co., De
troit, selected for membership on
Sec'y Daniels advisory naval board.
New OrIeans.-United Fruit Co.
steamers Marowjne and BluefieId
missing for days. Marowijne,
bound for Belize, carried sc pas.
sengers and crew.
Rome.-CardinaI Serfino Vannu-
tell, 81, dean of Sacred college, dead.
AbbeViIle, La--190 persons are ma
rOoned on Marsh Island, 80 miles
from shore. For three days attempts
Of rescue boats to reach them have
failed.
New York.-ToRato is fruit, not a
vegetable, because anything which
can be eaten raw is a fruit, " accord
ing to Judge Herbert. He lodged the
question of classifying onions.
CIeVeIand.-John D. Rockefeller
to Kirkland, O., to attend a
camp meeting Of the Latter Day
Saints.
Montpelier, Ind.-e-year-oId Dena
Baker, the little girl who wanted to
be an angel and who dreamed nf
heaven many times, is dead. She
found a bottle Of poison.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

SALE OF UNALLOTTED LANDS AND SURFACE OF SEGREGATED COAL AND ASPHALT LAND AREA BE- LONGING TO THE CHOCTAW AND CHICKASAW TRIBES. EASTERN OKLAHOMA.
 Ak1ls It. By the
 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT. There will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder at different railroad points in the Choctaw and Chickasaw nations in eastern Oklahoma from Jan- uary 8, 1916, to January 31 1916. inclu- sive, 31, 700 acres of unallotted lands and lS4,SoO acres of the surface of the segre- gated coal and asphalt lands belonging to the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes of Indians, at not less than the ap- praised value. No person can purchase more than 160 acres of agricultural land nor more than GAO acres of grazing land Residence on land not required. Bids can be submitted in person or by mail accompanied by certified check or bank draft for 25 per cent of the amount of the bid. Terms on sale of surface of coal and asphalt lands 25 per cent cash, 25 per cent within one year, and balance within two years from date of sale, and terms of sale of unallotted lands, 25 per cent in cash at time of sale and balance in three equal annual installments of 25 per cent each, pay able in one, two and three years. All deferred payments to draw 5 per cent interest per annum from date of sale. Only the surface of the segregated coal and asphalt land area will be sold, the coal and asphalt underlying being reserved, except where the descriptive circular states that the coal and asphalt underlying will be sold with the surface. The entire estate in the unallotted lands will be sold without reservation. Where houses other valuable improvements, not including fencing and tillage, are located on the surface of the coal and asphalt lands, the same will be sold with the land at not less than the com bined appraised value improvements to be paid for in full at time of sale. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids. For maps and full printed i'm formation, communicate with the su perintendent for the Five Civilized Tribes, Muskogee, Oklahoma. Cato Sells. Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
 1O-24-10t-sll
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

" @~~N Il -~A~ AI~AA h~@N WANTED-Iiigh-cla lubricating oil, grease and speciality salesman by Iarg- est refner; to man experienced mar keting lubricants, best salary and ex- penses paid; give several references first letter. Address C-17, care Age Herald. 11-27-12t-sa t-su- mo SALESMEN by leading lace embroidery importers; knowledge of line not necessary, but must be acquainted among dry goods merchants in large cities or general merchandise stores in small towns; liberal commission paid weekly. Samples light. Address. Postoffice Box 317, Madison Square, New York 19-5-3mo-su WANTED-Travelng salesmen who will accept clothes made to their measure Tn payment for placing with merchants The Line That's Different" an all- wool tailoring line, quoting six special prices; no extra charges. Write for particulars. J. w. Jones & Sons, 509 Mid-City Bank Bldg. Chicago. SALESMAN to sell our spring dress goods novelties and white goods to the retailers in small towns. At traetive side line. Liberal commits sion. .Purnell Dale Mills, Box 560, Philadelphia, Pa.
 AMBITIOUS young man to represent
 
 state of Alabama, with popular price line. Must come well recon mended. Address B-24, care Age-Her- ald 12-19-3t SALESMAN wanted for vacant Alabama territory, to begin at once under a very liberal yearly commission contract: want man of real selling ability over 30; we are extensive manufacturers of calendars, fans and advertising specialties; to save time, give experience and references in first letter. Terre Haute Adver- Using Co., Terre Haute, Ind sALEsMEN-New 1916 sample lines now ready for shipment. including metal and paraffined signs, art cal endars leather goods and novelties; I1he prospects, good territory prompt and liberal compensa tion. The Winters Co, Springfield, 0. SALESMEN WANTED = Experience unnecessary; easy work big pay; write for large list of openings of terlng opportunities to earn from Sfo0 to $500 month while you learn. Address nearest office, Dept. l63, National Salesmens Training Association, Chicago, New York, San Francisco
 SALESMEN WANTED ' Experienced man with selling ability and clean record for Alabama and vicinity. Illinois Corp. R. V. Wilson, Gen. Sales Mgr. 2456 Jackson blvd, Chi cago
 HlGH-CLASS salesman. We have New Years proposition which, if you can show evidence of ability, will net you from 5000 to $10,000 yearly with in- creases and be business of your own; must be high-class, hustler and of good reputation Write today for details, giving past connections and tell us about yourself. Correspondence confi- dential. Address Market Mfg Co., Spit ger Bldg, Toledo, O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
For Exchange
FOR SALE Bargain

Six-room cottage, on corner lot 5ox140, in best section of Woodlawn. on First ave Handsomely furnished. Furniture alone worth $175O Will take $4525 for all on easy terms. If you are looking for a home you had better see this. Kendrtck & Harrison Realty Co, l5z Jeff Co. Blk. Bldg. Phone S22.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

WANTED-An ideal Who can think of some simple thing to patent? Protect your ideas, they may bring you wealth. Write for Needed Inventions and How to Get Your Patent Randolph & Co.,, Dept 339, Washington, D. c.
 10-31 -6t -s1l
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

WANTED-High-cla lubricating oil, grease and speciality salesman by Iarg- est refiner; to man experienced mar keting lubricants, best salary and ex-
 penses paid; give several references first letter. Address C-17, care Age Herald. 11-27-12t-sa t-su-mo
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
ONE CENT A WORD
WANTED-MALE HELP

RATES-One cent a word a day, ad.
 taken for less than 2Jc for first inser- tion. Cash must accompanv order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

BES T, cheapest guaranteed Ford start CT on the market; 100 per cent profit write for descriptive literature, prices and proposition. Chicago Ford Starter Co.,, 243O Jackson blvd, Chi cago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

stock ranches grazing and un- improved land, fruit and garden tracts, for sale, trade or rent; request free list
 United States or Canada; mention re- quirements and location preferred; reg ister your unsold property. CTS Farmers
 Exchange, Denver, Col. 12-5-3t-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

WANTED-A real live wire who Is famiI
 jar with organizing and handling a crew of men to take territory and sell a mem orial picture of the late Booker T. Washington; proposition sells for s2.35; send 8 cents for sample. Daniel Will Hams Sales Co., 217 Riser Bldg, Atlan- ta, Ga. 12-18-3t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
ONE CENT A WORD
RUSTNESS CHA

hAIES-One cent q word n day: no nd. taken for less than 25c for first ineer- ton. Cnsl, n1ust nccoupanx order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

GRAPE JUICE CHEWING GUM-Sell to all storekeepers. etc; looks and tastes like grapes; profitable business built up quickly with this novelty. Write today. Helmet Gum Co.,, Cincinnati O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
ONE CENT A WORD
WANTED-SALEsMEN

RATEs-Oue cent q word dayi sd. l
 taken for less than 25c for first fnseT- 1
 lion. Cash muNt acPOmpany OrIer. 1
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

SALESMEN WANTED = Experienced man with selling ability and clean record for Alabama and vicinity. Illinois Corp. R. " Wilson, Gen. Sales Mgr, 2456 Jackson blvd, Chi cagO.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
HUSBANDS

II iOCDAlNDO
 Let us suggest a Christmas present for you to give to your wife that will make her happy the whole year. All you have to do is to in- struct us to plant shrub bery and roses at your resi- dence and we will do the rest. Get your order in quick if you want the work done in the next three weeks. Elmwood Floral and Nursery Co.,, Monte vallo road and Avenue F. Phone w. E. 753.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
SALESMEN WANTED

We are approaching what promises to be the most stupendous selling sea- son for
 Advertising
 Art Calendars This country has ever known In an- ticipation of this we have prepared at cost in excess of $25,00O, the most elaborate assortment of de- signs and styles that our knowl- . edge gained from an experience of 30 Years in the advertising speciality business has made possible. We need a few more high-power sales men to round out an organzati ton of a hundred men. Term of service, under strictly com mission contract, to begin Decem- Der 27
 Salesmen who have never participated In an early
 Calendar Rush When orders are piled up by hard hitting men at the rate of from two to dozen per day, have yet to ex- perience the thrills of being a part of such a driving force as will take the field with our line. Our factories contain six acres of floor space and are equipped to handle any volume of business obtainable. Give full information first letter-age, experience. references and your pho tograph if possible.
 The American Art Works
 COSHoCTON. OHIO.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

man Win knowfscdGe kfcdI Of office work to take one-third inter- est, with salary, in big paying. es- tabl1shed local concern, free from debt; price 5000; one-half down.
 balance to be paid from his share of profits. Address, E-23, care Age Herald. 12-15-3t-tIl-sa sa -su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

everything; men and women, $50 to s200 weekly operating our New System Speciality Candy Factories. Home or small room anywhere; no canvassing; opportunity lifetime; booklet free. Ragsdale Co.,, Box x, East Orange N
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
FOR SALE

Good farm, no acres. 70 in cultiva- tion, balance in timber all level and every acre good soil; has good C. room cottage, barn, chicken houses, fruit trees. 75 pecan trees, years old, 1 now bearing 15 years old; 3 splendid mules, worth s6O0. ? good Jersey cows, both fresh and worth s1OO 10 tons of hay, POO bushels corn, 100 chickens, hogs, weigh 800 lbs. all kinds of farming imple- ments, place is about two miles from county seat, good neighbor- hood, about 40 miles of Birming- ham. The owner is not able to look after it and offers this $5O00 property for $350o.
 Mcconnell l-Anglin- White
 2026 Sd Ave.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

concrete forms can be changed into all sizes and shapes,
 saving big money; give state agents exclusive control, allow 50 per cent if they carry stock on hand; 40 per cent 60 days; 25 per cent on orders shipped from factory. Prick Manu-
 facturine Co. Bricks Pa I2-5-5t-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

make s9O weekly easily
 selling our patented ladies' special ty: showing means selling. Cooper ative Co.,, 102 Charles st., Chester,
 Penn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

MAKE and sell your own goods; forTnu- las by expert chemists; manufactur-
 ing processes and trade secrets; for mula catalog for stamp. Louis Mystic Co., Washington. D. c. 12-12-4t-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

JUBILEE SPARK INTENSIFIER-Ne est automobile speciality; banishes spark plug trouble; sells on sight; whirlwind success; fortune to agents; write quick. Jubilee Mfg. Co, Omaha, Neb.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
A GOOD VALLEY FARM

FINE farms in Tennessee river valley;
 also black belt plantations. l.. B. Wyatt
 & Son. New Decatur Ala
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

HATES-One cent Q word . day; sd. taken for less than 25c for first inser- uon. Gash must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
ONE CENT A WORD
FARM AND TIMBER LANDS

RATES-One cent a word a day; no nd. taken for less than 25c for first fnser- ti0n. Cash must accompany order
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
ADVERTISING ADVICE.

write for list of in ventions wanted by manufacturers and prizes offered for inventions; our four books sent free; patent secured or fee returned. Victor J. Evans & Co, Dept. 1, Washington, D. c.
 12-5-6t-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19
ONE CENT A WORD

RATES-ODe cent a word a day: no ad. taken for less than 25c for first fnser-
 ton. Cash must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

bO DIN EDS CHANGES
 ENERGET1G man Tif6 knowTedge oi office work to take one third inter- est, with salary, in big paying. es- tablished local concern, free from debt; price 5000; one-half down, balance to be paid from his share of profits. Address, E-23, care Age Herald 12-153t-th- sa- -su WANTED-An idea! Who can think of some simple thing to patent? Protect your ideas, they may bring you wealth Write for Needed Inventions and How to Get Your Patent" Randolph & Co.,, Dept 339, Washington, D. c.
 1O-31-6t-su
 ADVERTISING ADVICE.
 If you have anything to sell, mail or der rlan to develop, or if you want agents, salesmen. etc, send for our lat est advertising directory of newspaper and magazine combina tion; the benefit of our 17 years experience as mail order specialists, free advice and criticism of your copy are at your disposal.
 RUDOLPH GUENTHER, INC,
 25 Broad St, New York.
 9-12-sun-27t WANTED-Ideas; write for list of in yentions wanted by manufacturers and prizes offered for inventions; our four books sent free; patent secured or fee returned. Victor J. Evans & Co., Dept. 1, Washington, D. c.
 12-5-et-su AN established manufacturer wants state manager; high-class article; should pay $7O00 annually; $300 to s700 capital; will pay expenses to Chicago if you are man we want. Sales Manager, 1912 Republic Bldg, Chicago. 1o-10-su-tf ADJUSTABLE concrete forms can be changed into all sizes and shapes, uiI hi fer eritr ,tafn a O ts exclusive control, allow 50 per cent if they carry stock on hand; 40 per cent 60 days; 25. per cent on orders shipped from factory. Prick Manu- featuring Co.,. Tricks, Pa. 12-5-5t-su ADVERTISER words in 60 good weekly newspapers $1.25. Cope Agency, St. Louis, Mo
 GROW rich in business of your own; get out of the wage earner's class; your cooperation with our factory starts you with little capital during spare time in your own home; we manufacture exclusive articles; no canvassing; experience unneces- sary; write for booklet and propo- sition. Address, Pease Mfg. Co.,, Dept D-1, 6S Broadway, Buffalo, N. 9 I WILL invest $1500, cash in general store if given position as clerk or manager; age A. experienced, steady, reliable; employed but not satisfied R. J. Wise, Mucogee, Fla.
 $S500 BUYS established active busi- ness with assets good for over $200 per month if taken before 1st; no scheme or patents, etc.; invite close investigation: paying well now; &C., cept active partner. Address, F. O.. Box 563, Tuscaloosa, Ala.
 A MILLION IN A LUMP is what came to five men of moderate means who in vested small amount in new oil field. Write me and I will tell you how this was done and how you may join me now in a similar enterprise where small investment may mean a fortune. Prompt action necessary. c. s. Woods, 24 Beatty Bldg, Houston, Tex Fortunes in War Stocks S10O may make S100,000: get my free hnnl1lnt tnllino hn1N tha small in-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

SALESMAN to sell our spring dress goods novelties and white goods to the retailers in small towns. At tractive side line. Liberal commits sion. .Purnell Dale Mills, Box 560, Philadelphia, Pa
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

NEWS agent on railroad train; cash
 security required. Union News Co,
 Terminal Station. 12-f7-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

WANTED-Traveling salesmen who will accept clothes made to their measure in payment for placing with merchants
 The Line That's Different" an all- wool tailoring line, quoting six special prices; no extra charges. Write for particulars. J. w. Jones & Sons, 509 Mid-City Bank Bldg. Chicago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

MEN make BIO daily placing samples of new necessity with automobile owners.
 Orolo Manufacturing Co.,, Louisville,
 Ky. 11-2S-5t-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

RAILWAY MAIL CLERKS WANTED. Examinations held soon. Full infor- nation if you will write for my free booklet FA209. Earl Hopkins, Wash
 ington, D. c. 12-1-9t-we-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

WANTED-Experienc bookkeeper and
 office man; apply in own handwriting, giving age, experience, references and salary expected. Address C-24 care Age
 Herald. 12-1S-2t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

AGENTS-A 1-cent post card will put you in touch with an $S0-a-week proposition selling aluminium utensils and special ties direct to the consumer. Don't let l cent stand between you and pros- perity Div. 40S3 American Aluminium Mfg. Co I.ennnnf III
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

MAKE $21 next Saturday; brand new proposition; patented last January; amazing invention; compressed air washing machine; weighs but two pounds; excels work of high priced machines; customers excited; agents coining money; sale at every house :; price only $1.50; 200 per cent profit; cleans tub of clothes in three min- utes; works like magic. r. Hughes made $21 first eight hours. No charge for territory. investigate; write now. Wendell Co.,, 924 Oak st., Leip- sic, O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

WANTED-200 men immediately; prepare for coming railway mail examination.
 Free textbooks. I conducted examina- tions. Trial lesson free. Write Ozment,
 10-D, St. Louis, Mo. 11-2S-7t-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

AMBITIOUS young man to represent
 New York import lace house, in the state of Alabama, with popular price line. Must come well recon
 mended. Address B-24, care Age-Her-
 ald 121aet
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-19

AN established manufactures wants state manager; high-class article; should pay s7000 annually; $S00 to s700 capital; will pay expenses to Chicago if you are man we want Sales Manager,
 1912 Republic Bldg, Chicago 10-10-su-tf