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The Washington times., 1915-08-17

The at. Louis Feds are q good road
team and poor home team. II don't
know why 1t Is. unless It's tho heat in
St. Louis" says Doc Crandall. "and
there hasn't been much heat there"
Maybe It's because there hasn't been
heat enough
The Washington times., 1915-08-17

Herzog seems to be building up a
strong pitching stan in Ciney. schnei-
der. Dale and Toney are three fairly
gifted hurlers. and this tall sycamore.
McKenery, whirls his long arms as II
he could pitch considerable.
The Washington times., 1915-08-17

New York State League.
Binshsmton. 7: Albany. ) (irst Eame).
Binshamton, I: Albany. 2 (second gams,.
Utica, 10; Scranton. !.
Elmira, 8: Troy, :.
Syracuse. 0: Wilkesbarre, L
The Washington times., 1915-08-17

An unusual apportioning Of base hits
took place in one Of the Cincinnati
Pittsburgh jousts when the ten Reds
concerned each contributed to the ten
Cincinnati hits.
The Washington times., 1915-08-17

Defeats are coming freely to Bill
Doak these days. yet he 10 right port
of a pitcher. hTe Giants. Brooklyns,
and oBstons and Cubs trimmed him In
order.
The Washington times., 1915-08-17
Baseball Notes.

Rube Bressier Is doubly q Rube.
Which Is to say that he Is not only Q
left handed pitcher. but that is his real
first name.
The Washington times., 1915-08-17

International League.
Providence. II: Harrisburg, 0.
Buffalo. Z; Montreal. 3 (frst same).
Buffalo. s.; Montreal. tsecond gams).
Toronto. 8; Rochester. 2.
The Washington times., 1915-08-17
Among the Minors
Southern League.

Memphis. 8: Chattanooga, :.
New Orleans. s; Atlanta, o.
Mobile, I; Birmingham. (hrst game)
Birmingham. 2: Mobile. / (second Eame).
Little Rock. I; Nashville. :.
The Washington times., 1915-08-17

Western League.
Des Moines. J; Omaha. !.
Sioux City, 8; st. Joseph. ].
Lincoln. s; Denver. I.
No other games scheduled.
The Washington times., 1915-08-17

Hartford. !: Pawtucket. III Inninss).
New Bedford. 8; Brockton, 2.
The Washington times., 1915-08-17

Run-Hooper-Two-bas hits-Foster. shanks.
Three,ba hit-HooPer. Stolen bsse-Miisn.
TO Hoblitzell. Left on bsses-wsshington, 7;
Boston, Q. First base balis-on Wool, g
Struck out-By Gallia, 2: by Wood. L. I'm
plres-Messrs. Connolly and Wallace. Time
- kAmsI hour and % minutes.
The Washington times., 1915-08-17

North Carolina League.
winsto Salem. I; Raleigh. 3.
Durham. 3; Charlotte, 2.
Asheville. Z; Greensboro, l.
The Washington times., 1915-08-17
Texas Leagl
Colonial I,eaO,,s

San Antonio. /: Fort Worth, o.
Other games postponed. rain.
The Washington times., 1915-08-17

DR.. William Roscnbaum, Of New York.
the honor of playing the first match on
the cha mpionship court. and after the
first set. In which the New Yorker was
as wild as the proverbial March hare.
showed some good tennis. Wright won
played. at 81. SO. SO. TO Rosenbaum
kA6 many good chances. especially In
The Washington times., 1915-08-17
Tennis Doubles on At
Newport Courts Today
Westerners Do Well in Singles, Ward Dawsons De-
feat Being Only Upset of Talent-Grifin and Ma
han Furnish Spectacular Five-Set Match.

the fourth set when he led at ~. but
threw them away by his inaccuracy.
The Washington times., 1915-08-17

Richard Morris Williams. ID. Of Phila-
match from Frank NJ Watrous. q
former Yale player. at 8-3. 6-4. so
Watrous showed fash Of ability in the
early games of the second set when he
coupie Of times and led at 81.
The Washington times., 1915-08-17

The final skirmish in the Hub proved
a defeat for the Griffs. / to o. Gailia
pitched good ball. really better than
Wood. Hooper's wallop in tho opening
frame proved disastrous, for scott 9
sacrifice fly sent him over with the lone
tally OF the combat.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05

Ugh. Calomel makes you SICK. lahe
a dose of the vile, dangerous drug TO-
night and tomorrow you may lose
days work.
Calomel is mercury or quicksilver
which causes necrosis of the bones
Calomel, when it comes into contact
with sour bile crashes into 1t, preaK'
ing it up This is when you feel tha'
awful nausea and cramplng. II you
feel sluggish and "all knocked out, II
your liver is torpid and bowels constr
pated or you have headache, dizziness
coated tongue, if breath is bad or
stomach sour, just try a spoonful OF
harmless Dodson's Liver Tone.
Here's my guarantee-Go to any
drug store or dealer and get oo-cent
bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone. rake
spoonful tonight and if it doesn't
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05
ENDS DYSPEPSIA,
INDIGESTION, GAS
''Pape's Diapepsin" cures sick,
sour stomachs in five minutes
Time It!

Really does" put bad stomachs IN
order-"really does" overcome indlges-
ton, dyspepsia, gas, heartburn ana
sourness in five ADMINISTRATIONS
that-makes Papes Diapepsin the lar
gest selling stomach regulator in the
world. II what you eat ferments into
stubborn Jumps, you belch gas and
eructate sour, undigested food and
acid; head is dizzy and aches; breath
foul; tongue coated; your insides filled
with bile and indigestible waste, re-
member the moment "Pape's Diapep-
sin" comes in contact with the stomach
all such distress vanishes It's truly
astonishing-almost marvellous, anu
the Joy is its harmlessness.
A large fifty-cent case OF Pape's Dla
pepsin will give you hundred dollars
worth of satisfaction.
It's worth its weight in gold to men
and women who can't get their stom'
achs regulated. 1t belongs in your
home-should always be kept handy
In case of sick, sour, upset stomach
during the day or at night. It's the
quickest, surest and most harmless
stomach doctor in the world.-AdV.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05

over met His clothes were shaopy
and his linen was frayed. 1t was
worse when he departed than wien
ho came in, FOR she spilled coffee down
bis left arm, onto his collar anu ou'
f. his neck. The poor man didn
soo,d her, or didn't even trown' no
monped the coffee off his coat sleeve
and off his collar, and he wiped his
nook And after that he gave her d
.ive.cent tip. ..or
Cha didn't remain in that restau-
rant long. 1t was not her fault. she
was fred She went out then anu
looked FOR another job. So far as she
knows, 40 one had recognized her, ou'
IN the department store two or three
nersons from ST. Louis looked at her
sharply, and she believes they recos'
n;zed her, or thought they did
In a Sweat Shop.
Her third job came through an au-
,ort;sement. The ad called for rip
nors That is a trade term IN tue
,,;,oring business. She got an en-
pagement in sweat shop IN Alien
street. OF all the congested sections
Of New York there is none that Is
worse than Allen street. The shop
in which she got employment was
wretched one Most of the employees
knew no English Nearly all spoke
yddish or a Polish dialect. she went
to work by the piece. A good ripper
could earn so cents day. Miss Hurst
was no better as ripper than she
was as a ribbon girl or waitress. ohe
earned her car fare and little over
She probably was considered as d
homeless subject. The boss discharged
her.
After leaving the sweat shop she
plunged into writing. She had gain
cred lot of material. She had kept
her ewes and her ears open, not only
in the department store, the restau
rant and the sweat shop, but on the
streets. in the subway, in the IL
trains, everywhere. She was gathering
impressions, studying life, thinking o.
people, creating situations. She wrote
story after story, and sent the articles
out She sent various manuscripts u
) a publication that has the largest CIT
9 culation of any in America. The!
p came back regularly. She sent then
s elsewhere. Occasionally she sold one
e She was sure that she was going t
f succeed sooner or later, One day sh
a got a letter from this publication o
great circulation. 1t asked her to cal
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05
TOO MUCH FOR TENDERF00T
Discovery That Western Life Was Not
What He Had Anticipated
Proved Fatal.

Tough luck about the last tender
foot that struck town." said Chuck
wagon Cal.
What happened to him."
"Well, you know he come out here
in fear and tremblin', thinkin' some
cowpuncher here in Cactus Center
was sure goin' to shoot at his feet
and make him dance"
Eyes,"
"And likewise he was sure some
body was goin' to git him on the hur-
ricane deck of pitchin' boss and
bust his neck"
"Uh-huh."
And he was dead sartin that the
fust time he stepped out on the street
some frolicsome blade was goin' to
rope him and drag him half a block
jest for fun"
"Of course"
"Well, none of them things hap
pened, and we buried him today-jus'
nachelly killed by the shock OF dis
appointment. Judge,
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05
GIRLS! GIRLS! TRY IT,
BEAUT|fY YOUR HAIR
Make Il Thick, Glossy, Wavy, luxur'
liant and Remove DandruH-Real
Surprise for You.

Your hair becomes light, wavy, tiuf'
fy. abundant and appears as soft, lus'
trous and beautiful as young girls
after "Danderine hair cleanse Just
try this-moisten a cloth with a little
Danderine and carefully draw it
through your hair. taking one small
strand at a time This will cleanse
the hair of dust, dirt and excessive Oil
and in just a few moments you have
doubled the beauty of your hair.
Besides identifying the hair at once,
Danderine dissolves every particle OF
dandruff; cleanses, purifies and inVlg-
crates the scalp, forever stopping itch
ing and falling hair.
But what will please you most will
be after a few weeks use when you
will actually see new hair-fine and
downy at first-yes-but really new
hair-growing all over the scalp. II
you care for pretty, soft hair and lots
of 1t, surely get rs cent bottle OF
Knowlton's Danderine from any store
and just try it. Adv.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05
MAY BE COFFEE
That Causes all the Trouble

When the house Is afire, It's about
the same as when disease begins to
show, it's no time to talk but time to
act-delay is angerous-remove the
cause of the trouble at once.
For a number of years." wrote a
Kansas lady, 81 felt sure that coffee
was hurting me, and yet / was SO
fond of it, could not give it up. AT
last | got so bad that l made up my
mind | must either quit the use OF
coffee or die.
Everything ate distressed me, and
| suffered severely most Of the time
with palpitation of the heart. l fire.
quently woke up in the night with the
feeling that l was almost gone-my
heart seemed 80 smothered and weak
In its action. My breath grew short
and the least exertion set me painting.
slept but little and suffered from
rheumatism.
1.-TWO years ago stopped using the
coffee and began to use Postum and
from the very first began to improve.
It worked a miracle! Now l can eat
anything and digest 1t without trouble.
sleep like a baby, and my heart beats
strong and regularly. My breathing
has become steady and normal, and
my rheumatism has left me.
Il feel like another person, and 1t
is all due to quitting coffee and using
Postum, for I haven't used any medi'
cine and none would have done any
good as long as kept drugging with
coffee" Name given by Postum Co..
Battle Creek, Mich. Read "The Road
to MELVILLE" in pkgs.
Postum comes in two forms:
Regular Postum-must be vel
boiled. 15c and Is packages.
instant Postum-is a soluble pow
der. A teaspoonful dissolves Quickl.
in cup of hot water and, with crear
and sugar, makes delicious beverag
instantly. soc and soc tins.
Both kinds are equally delicious
and cost per cup about the same.
There's Reason" for Postum.
sold by Grocer
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05
IF BACK HURTS CLEAN
KIDNEYS WITH SALTS
Drink Lots Of Water and Stop Eating
Meat for a While II the Bladder
Bothers You.

Meat forms uric acid which excites
and overworks the kidneys in their
efforts to filter it from the system
Regular eaters Of meat pust flush the
kidneys occasionally. You must re-
lieve them like you relieve your bow
els; removing all the acids, waste and
poison, else you feel dull misery in
the kidney region, sharp pains In the
back or sick headache. dizziness, your
stomach sours, tongue Is coated and
when the weather is bad you have
rheumatic twinges. The urine is
cloudy, full Of sediment; the channels
often get irritated, obliging you to get
up two or three times during the
night.
To neutralize these irritating acids
and flush of the body's urinous waste
get about four ounces Of Jad Salts
from any pharmacy; take a table
spoonful in a glass of water before
breakfast for few days and your kid
neys will then act fine and bladder
disorders disappear. This famous salts
Is made from the acid Of grapes and
lemon juice, combined with lithia, and
has been used for generations to clean
and stimulate sluggish kidneys and
stop bladder irritation. Jad Salts is
inexpensive; harmless and makes
delightful effervescent Whitewater
drink which millions Of men and
women take now and then, thus avoid
Ing serious kidney and bladder dis
aases.-Adv.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05
CAI 0MEL MAKES YOU SICK, Ugh!
IT'S MERCURY AND SA[|VA1ES
sajuhen p Don't Lose Days Work! Clean your Sss's"
' liver and Bowels With "Dodson's Liver Tone

straighten you right up and make you
feel fine and vigorous by morning
want you to go back to the store and
get your money Dodson's Liver lone
is destroying the sale of calomeI be-
cause it is real liver medicine; entire
ly vegetable, therefore 1t cannot SAIL
vate or make you sick.
guarantee that one spoonful OF
Dodson's Liver Tone will put your
sluggish liver to work and clean your
bowels of that sour bile and constr
mated waste which is clogglng your
system and making you feel miserable
I guarantee that bottle OF Dodsoh
Liver Tone will keep your entire lam
jly feeling fine for months. Give 1t 10
vour children. 1t is harmless; doesn't
crime and they like its pleasant taste.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05

rang her bell her heart sank. Inc
maid would come in with bulky en-
velope in her hand and with the an
nouncement: Here's another one
come back, Miss Fannie, would mana
it to her. H..
But one day the postman brought
not rejected manuscript, but checK
for $780, A second or third.class maya
zine had accepted one of her storles'
entitled THE Seventh Day" She was
so Joyous that she kissed the check,
figuratively Rugged herself danced
about the room and acted as only
girl can act when greatly excited
That one acceptance revived all her
homes One Of her friends who kne"
the editor of a magazine took her
down to that gentleman's office and IN
troduced her. He was very kind, but
didn't waste words.
What have you to submit? ne
asked. She had gone to him empty
handed.
go home and write something and
bring 1t in" he told her.
She did. He read the manuscript
Then he gave it back to her.
Young lady," he said, you can
write, but you do not know how &c
handle a story yet.
Then he made lot of rapid-fire sug
positions. She rewrote that story
three times. The third time the edl
tor accepted it. He accepted two oth
er stories. but he made her re"rlte
them, and rewrite them and rewrlte
them.
Going After Material
To get material for stories she OH
some astonishing things. She wanted
to develop field Of her own. Sh
did. She wanted to know at mrs
hand about the shop girls. She az
piled for a job in big department
store, It took her six weeks to &c
an engagement. She had her hear
set on being assigned to the ribbo
counter. AS luck would have it, tina
is the work to which she was al
signed She was to get $3.50 weel
If anyone thinks the girl at the I'll
bon counter has an easy thing Of
,, he will be disillusionized by Mis-
Hurst. With all her education sh
> never has mastered mathematics. Tn
!, first day at the ribbon counter wa
4 one of terror to her. Some Of tn
:, stores sell their ribbons at all sorts
=. . odd prices. Some Of it Is ten cents
= yard, some 171a, some 221s, and so o
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05

Women are queer creatures. They
buy ribbons of odd lengths. Some
times they want w yards, sometimes
1914 yards. When a lady would order
71a yards of 17h.cent ribbon, Miss
Hurst would have a terrible time.
She couldn't figure out 7k times l7R
in less than half an hour, and then
nine chances out of ten the result
would be wrong. All the salesgirls
keep book of their sales. Miss Hurst
was short in her accounts that flrst
day. She was short in her accounts
the second day, and the third day.
and the fourth day, and the fifth day.
At the end of the fifth day the floor
manager called her aside and informed
her that she was discharged.
When she got home she didn't know
whether to laugh or to cry She be-
lieves she never would have been dis
charged if it were not for the abom'
Unable custom of selling things on the
fractional plan. She made lot OF
acquaintances in the store. None OF
the girls had an idea of what she was
there for. Some Of them are her
friends today. They do not know she
is a writer.
After her ignominious dismissal she
sought some more experience. She
got job in a popular cheap restau
rant. She was to get seven dollars
and a half a week. Incidentally, there
was a chance for tips. She wasn't
success as waitress. She tried to az
as the other girls did, but she didn'
have the ability. She never coult
master the art Of racking up plates
saucers, cups, knives, forks AM
spoons in great pyramids on her lei
arm and marching serenely down tn
aisle. She did the best she could, bu
her best was very poor. Several time
the load was too much for her. for sh
had not been skillful in stacking tn
stuff up, and she let the pile fall.
She served men and she serve
women. She never got tip from
woman. Maybe it was because sh
was such a bad waitress. She e
tips from the men, however. Mayn
they sympathized with her. In ths
restaurant she met man whom sf
considers the kindest, politest an
, most generous human being she ht
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05

at it's New York Office. 1t also IN.
formed her that one of her stories
which she had called Power ano
Horse Power had been accepted. she
went to the Office considerable exer-
cised. She had made up her mind
that she would ask big price for that
story. She would insist on getting
hundred dollars. The gentleman was
very polite. He told her the editor was
very much impressed with her work,
that he had been watching her for a
long time and that she had been show
ing steady Improvement. The publ
cation wanted her to submit all her
stories from that time forward, ne
said.
"Now, what do you think your work
is WORTH" the gentleman inquired.
She tried to say one hundred dol
lars. but the words would not come
She hesitated, and hesitated, and final
ly said:
"Tll leave 1t to you
"Well," he said, suppose we starr
at three hundred dollars an article
She nearly tainted.
That was two years ago. She hat
been writing, writing, writing evel
since. She gets far more than three
hundred dollars a story now. She II
one Of the highest-priced story writers
in America If she keeps on as she II
doing at present, she is in danger o
becoming disgracefully rich on he1
own account, Half a dozen maya
zines have offered more money to he
than she is getting from the one t
which she contributes regularly. Pla
producers have been after her t
dramatic various of her stories
Book publishers have wanted to pu
her stories in book form. She ha
turned deaf ear to all of them. Sh
works harder now than she did at tn
beginning. Writing to her is not cas-!
Some days she works five or six Q
eight hours over paragraph. She ha
written and rewritten story twic
or three times; has put 1t in an Ell
! velope ready for mailing, aud the
, has torn it up and rewritten it agail
! She is not altogether convinced thu
she would not nave been success q
an actress. But she Is pretty we
} satisfied with her success a. . write
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05
Horrors!

This, then, Miss Tickle, SAID the
Young man as he started for the
door, lis your final decision?'
1T is, Mr.. Smithers," said the young
girl firmly.
Then" he continued, his voice De-
traying an unnatural calmness, there
is but one thing to add
What is that" she asked, toying
absentIy with the lobe of her she'll
like ear
1T is this" he muttered. Shall |
return those black satin suspenders
by mail or will you have them now
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05

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Remedy many years before 1t was offered as a
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No smarting lust Eye Comfort. Buy Murine
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interested write for Book OF the Eye Free.
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The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05
Precaution.

Nodd-You don't mean to say you
keep a diary?
Todd-Not quite so low as that. I'm
just looking up to see the day | was
married. This year propose to pass
a safe and sane wedding anniversary.
Life.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05
Mot = Bad Plan.

What are you doing to allay the
suffering in Europe?" asked the self
conscious philanthropist.
Nothing" answered the unobtru-
sive citizen.
What" exclaimed the other, indig-
nantly. Have you no hearth
Yes, have heart, but my means
are limited and I'm trying to allay sui
fering at home by paying my debts. y
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05
Only Fair.

DO understand you to say, asked
the Judge. that his remarks were ac-
rimonious?'
NO, Judge, your honor, didn't say
that. | said he just swore at me.
amt a-goin' to claim that he done
what he didn't do."-St. James Ga
zette.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05

Happv is the home where Red Cross
Ball Blue is used Sure to please. All
grocers. Adv.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05

It's all right to carry other peoples
burdens, provided they don't put on
more airs than they can carry.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05

Nature balances things by marrying
q fussy woman to a Quarrelsome man.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05

So-called friends are plentiful-as
long as your money holds out.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05
BLACK
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The superiority OF Cutter products Is due 10 over ID
years OF specializing In vaceines and serums only.
Insist on Cutters. unobtainable. order direct
Tho Cutter Laboratory Berkeley. Ca or Cnieaao. III
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-03-05
, LOSSES SURELY PREVENTED

by Cutters BIaekIss Pills. Low
priced. fresh. reliable; preferred BY
Western stockmen. because they
protect where other vaeelnes fail.
Write for booklet and testimonials
I0.doss pkVs. Blaekles Pills 5 .0o
5o.doss pkOs. 6laskles Pills 500
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-06-04
Jimmy Archer.

Assessed valuation of horses and
mules in Ohio give figures nearly
three times the value of the aQtomo-
biles. I +.