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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1915-07-02
Local News

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Red Tag-July 9th to 10th.
Estcll Steele and sister, Miss Flora,
are visiting friends Roanoke.
Mr.. a. b. Scott, the Graham trav-
cling man, was in the city yesterday on
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Arthur Peery, of
Marion, arrived in town this week and
are the guests of relatives.
Mrs. Christian, of Bluefeld, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs b. f. Lewis,
on Tazcwell avenue.
Mrs. Gussie Bowen has spent seve-
raj days this week visiting relatives
in the cove.
Mrs. John w. Whit, of Cedar
Bluff, was in town the first of the
week attending the Bridgers meet
ing and visiting friends.
Red Tag-July 9th to 10th.
The repair work on the Presbyter-
ian church is nearing completion. The
new stained glass windows have all
been installed, and the building will
soon be ready for services.
Miss Mary Guerran, of Los Ang-
eles, Cal, is in TaZewell the guest
Of her friend, Miss Mayola Gillespie.
Red Tag-July 9th to 10th.
The Daughters of the Confederacy
will meet in the ladies reading room
Tuesday afternoon ut $3.50 o'clock.
full attendance is desired
Mayor-elect II. r. Hawthorne left
Monday morning for Il vacation of
two weeks at his home in Loudan
county.
Mrs. +. l.. Greever, who has been
at her home at Chilhowie for several
weeks, returned to her home here the
| first of the week.
| Everybody knows what Red Tag
means-July 9th to 10th.
Mr.. A. z. Litz, who has been on a
business trip to Cincinnati and other
northern points, returned to TaZewell
Wednesday.
Mrs. G. l.. McClintock and daugh-
ter, Miss Lucy, of Tazewell, and Mrs.
ID. III. Smith, of Bluefield, left last
night for n visit to Ed. Kendrick, at
Darlington, Mo.
DIR. S. c. Bowen, of Richmond, was
here the first of the week the guest
of parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Rees Il.
Bowen. DR.. Bowen motored over to
Burke's Garden before returning to
Richmond
Mrs. Cannaday, of Roanoke, is the
guest of her cousin, Mrs. A. G.. Rus
SELL
Mrs. Cosby Whitley bought from
DR.. Melvin Crockett last week a nice |
Chandler automobile, and her daugh-
tiers are learning to operate the car,
under the tutorage of David Croc-l
kett.
Robert B. Witten knocked off long
enough on Wednesday to make visit
to town and to this office, where he
cast about 1900 good votes.
Look at your label. If we haven't
marked you up let us know. If you are
In arrears pay us and get the votes
and be done with it.
A personal note from Miss Thelma
Hopkins, who is studying at John
ston- Willis Sanitarium, in Richmond.
states that she is enjoying her work,
and feeling fine.Her numerous friends
wish her the greatest success.
The family of the. late w. M. Peerv
are very grateful to neighbors and
friends for kindness shown them dur
ing the illness and at the time of the
death of their father. !
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1915-07-02

Preaching at the Peery schoolhouse
near junction of Clinch River and
Cavetts Creek, Sunday $3.50 D. M.
by Rev. I. H. Campbell. A cordial in
vitation is extended to one and all to
attend the services.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1915-07-02

VHel W ldLeWSl OuIlusiyt anu NiV'&
, to Grundy Monday, through the
country, with two Ford cars, bought
} from the Star Motor Company. Mr..
Johnson is manager of the light and
power company at Grundy, as well
as owner of the picture show in that
town. He said that engineers have
been surveying in Buchanan for the
new railroad.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Witten, of
Grundy, who have been attending the |
Panama Exposition, have gotten as
far home as Cincinnati, where they !
arrived this week. Mr.. Witten passed |
through Mexico on his return, and |
brought home as a souvenir pocket |
full of Huerta money, twenty dollars
of which he bought for one dollar in |
American money.
Mrs. w. T. HARRISON, of Pocahon-
tas, passed through town Saturday
in her Ford car, returning home from
a visit to Mrs. Humphrey at Liberty
| Hill. She canned cherries at Mrs.
Humphreys for several days, and
left a sample of the fine fruit n this
office, a shoe box full of fine red cher
ries, Which are abundant on the Hum
phrey farm this year.
If you want to know what "easy
money" means, come to town next
Tuesday.
Young Tracy Kegley, of Birming-
ham, Ala, has passed all examina-
tions and been admitted as cadet
at the u. S. Naval Academy at An
/ napolis. He is a son of Rev. H. C.
Keglcy, of Birmingham, and a
nephew Of Judge Kegley. The boy
. visited this place last summer, when
he made many friends. We heartily
, congratulate him on his good for
{ tune. He was accompanied to Anna
, polls by Judge Fulton Kegley, of
this place.-Bland Messenger.
Arthur Payne, seventeen years old,
!, son Of the late Scott Payne, was. ar
rested Sunday by Sergeant Thomp-
:. son, charged with forging q check
n for fifteen dollars, and passing it at
., store of jeff Ward last week.
y Payne is in Jail, and will await trial
o at the next term of court, when he
will likely be sent to the reform
school at Laurel. Payne charged
e with other offenses. He has made his
n home with his grandfather, W. p
It Payne, in this town, and it is said
J. he has stolen several dollars from
$ Mr.. Payne, the money being in gold
= "Lest you forget-Red Tag July 6
l. John Beavers, of English. w. Va.
was in TaZewell the first of the weeG
= visiting his niece, Mrs. Jno. r. Gil
]. derslccve.
I Miss Baumgardner, of Washington
+ d. c., is in Tazewell, visiting he
/ friend, Mrs. Barns Gillespie.
I. Next Tuesday, July 9th, is the 1Otl
1. anniversary of the sale that mad,
+ Tazewell famous.
l. Mrs. B. E. Dobyns, of Kingsport
/ Tenn, is visiting her sister, Mrs. II. S
I. Surface. Mrs. Surface, who has beer
+ Ill, was much better yesterday.
Z Welcome to our city July 9Th t.
J. 10th.
]. Mrs. Joe Bowen, who has been Wis
I. iting her old home at Tarmville, Va.
!. returned her home in heCov,
/. yesterday.
I $500 Silk Suits in Red Tag Sale
L at $4.9S.
]. Colgate's Talcum Powde-, Red Taf
J. Sale, 10c.
+ Athletic bath towels, Red Tag Sale
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1915-07-02

If you don't come to town next
Tuesday, the 9th, you'll be sorry.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1915-07-02

Red Tag-July 9th to 10th.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1915-07-02

Statementof the Financial Condition of
BANK OF CLINCH VALLEY, locat-
cd at Tazeweil, in the county of Taze-
well, State of Virginia, at the close of
business on the 23rd. day of June,
1915, made to the State Corporation
Commission.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1915-07-02

In another column is an advertise
mcnt of two fine Herff- Brooks auto
mobiles, owned by w. a. Scott G. Co
These cars are first class in every
respect, and can be bought cheap
See the ad.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1915-07-02

You can buy Lonsdale Cambria al
Red Tag Sale at 10c yard
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1915-07-02

Athletic bath towels, Red Tag Sale
19c.
The Washington times., 1915-06-16

Iht automobile lamps at SOS pm.
The Washington times., 1915-06-16
FOES FORTS CHECK
ITALIANS ADVANCE
Rome War Office Admits Aus.
trian Defensive Works Have
Halted Trieste Drive.

ROME. June 16.-"Powerful enemy de-
fersive works." the war office admits in
an official statement today, have halt
ed the italian advance toward Trieste
from the direction Of Monfalcone."
Strong Austrian batteries concealed in
old stone quarries along the region OF
the Monfalcone Canal shelled Bersa-
glieri troops vigorously when several
large detachments were sent forward
for accommodating forces. They were
Immediately engaged by italian batter
les posted at Monfalcone, and in the
feeling out" process the Italian ar.
tillery commanders discovered that the
roads from Monfalcone south to Trieste
bristle with big guns.
The battle for Goritz continues with
out cessation. But General Cadorna 6
dispatches today carry few details OF
the fighting, declaring only that the ar.
tillery duel before Coritz us proceeding
Fierce bayonet fghting is occurring
all along the Carnia frontier, today't
official bulletin reported.
| Of fruitless attacks. particularly In tn,
\ region of Monte Croce Pass" says tn,
| official statement. I'm the fighting a
| Monte Croce our Alpinists repulsed th
| enemy, driving them Off and infiictin,
| severe losses in bayonet pursuit.
| Along the Tyrol-Trentinot frontier w
| gradually continue to occupy dominat
| Ing positions Everywhere the healtI
and spirit Of our troops is excellent"
The Washington times., 1915-06-16

belligerent. would make 1t very hard
for the United States to prove itself m
nocent of a neutrality violation, even
though, in fact. 1t might be innocent.
Denies Identity.
From New York today comes the fol-
lowing:
Captain Won Papen, German military
attache to the Washington embassy,
fatty denied his identity when ques-
toned early today just outside the
German Club. He would not answer 9
word when pressed for information as
to DR.. Meyer Gerhard and hurriedly
word was sent down from his. rooms
that an appointment could be made
with Captain Won Papen by writing
letter.
Capt. Joseph Laughlin, mentioned az
ole Of those to whom Mrs. Selma Lewis
'appealed for aid In putting through the
Krag rifle deal for DR.. Meyer, refused
fiatly to discuss the story. He was said
son Of London banker. in handling oi
munitions. Carmichael branded the
Meyer story as "a damned lie.''
Il have met Mrs. Lewis just once.
on Captain Eaushlin. I have never seer
a Dr. Meyer, don't know anythign about
him. and wouldn,t permit a German te
Capt. Frederick Elder. Ambassador
Won Bernstorff's secretary, branded the
Meyer story as absurd" and "ridicu.
lous."
What I know is this: DR.. Meyer.
Gerhard came to the United States or
q Red Cross mission; he has returned
on a mission for the ambassador. This
i know of my personal knowledge.
don't know the "A. Meyer mentioned
There are lots of Meyers in this coun.
try, German Meyers, too. But I dom
know that any A. Meyers, high officia
| in the German country. has been in thii
country, and If he has been here
| would know, OF IT.
The Washington times., 1915-06-16
Greeks Invade Albania,
Says Scutaria Dispatch;
Gramse Reported Taken

ROME, June 16 Greek troops have
invaded Albania, according to scutari
dispatches today. A battalion COM
manded by Colonel Zontos. a cousin of
former Premier Venizelos, has occupied
Gramse.
Troops of four nations are now
marching through Albania, while in
surgent factions are in clash at several
points, Montenegrins have occupied
the Albanian towns Of Krasnica, Seize,
and Clement. and are continuing their
advance southwark. The Serbs are
moving westward toward the Adriatic
and body of italian soldiers is re-
ported to have occupied several coast
villages.
The Washington times., 1915-06-16
P0SLAM JUST
WHAT YOU NEED
when SKIN AILS

When you need a remedy for any skin
trouble, let Poslam be your first thought.
It is most rapid in action. intense IN
healing power and always dependable:
After every application you can feel and
see that 1t is doing good.
Easily masters Eczema in all us
Drives away Pimples, Rashes.- Black
heads. Clears compilations and minor
blemishes overnight. Relieves all in
t1ammation and irritation.
Your druggist sells Poslam. For free
sample write to Emergency Labora-
tories. 80 West 25th st.. New York.
Poslam Soap, antiseptic. hygenic, as
sures protection and health of skin. %
cents and Is cents.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1915-06-16
Garrison's Explanation.

So far as the question Of Identity was
concerned, Secretary of War Garrison
could throw no light on the Anton
Meyer-Gerhard-Alfred Meyer case, but
he did comment on the Krag rifle
angle OF the story.
He never meet either Meyer-Gerhard
or Alfred Meyer. he said, nor Mrs.
Selma Lewis. mentioned as the broker
who was said to have attempted to ar
range for the sale to DR.. Meyer. of
Krags,' in the Rock Island Arsenal. but
he had heard of DR.. Meyer-Gerhard and
Mrs. Lewis-of the latter as identified
with negotiation to buy the Krags.
Early In the war. he said, he issued
an order against such sales. He did SO,
he explained. because he felt that such
a weapon. should 1t be captured from a
The Washington times., 1915-06-16
Colpoys and McQuade
Named as MediatOrs

John p. Colpoys and Robert NJ. Nc
Quade were designated by Secretary Of
Labor Wilson today as commissioners
Of conciliation to attempt to effect a
settlement of the textile strike of
workers in the Overlook Carpet Com
pany plant at Philadelphia.
John A. Moffitt was named commits
boiIermakers and machinists in the
plant of La France Fire Engine
Company, at Elmira. n. Y.
The Washington times., 1915-06-16
Clyde Steamer Captain
r - Cleared of All Blame

After an investigation. officials Of the
Bureau Of Navigation. Department of
Commerce, have cleared Capt. J. F.
Parker of responsibility for the wreck
ing of the Clyde steamer Seminole.
which ran ashore and was lost off the
Santo Domingo shore April IA last.
The accident was due to the presence
of a strong unknown current the In
vestigators found.
The Washington times., 1915-06-16
TELLS GERMANY. OF
PANDEMON|UMINU us.
Cologne Papers Correspondent
Likens White House Report
ers to Mob Before PLATE.

DISPATCHES from London today quote
at length a letter from the Washing
ton correspondent Of the Cologne Ca
yette on the effect produced upon
Americans by the sinking of the
Lusitania.
The letter was written by George
Barthelme, who after examining the
cabled report Of his statement, de-
clared that 1t was Substantially as
he wrote It, although the original
was cabled in German and. he says,
was made into English by British
'rRefearis: Referrins to the way in which the
news of the torpedoing OF the liner
was received, the letter declares that
"pandemonium was let loose" and all
kinds Of epithets were applied 10 the
German pirates 't... 49,.
No Word Vile Enough.
mo word was vile enough. no picture
CORY enough. no comparison sufficiently
saturated with hate to whip the masses
up to the proper pitch and then let them
loose on the Government" the letter de-
The correspondents cities headlines and
passages from articles in leading New
York newspapers, and declares tnat
while President Wilson was rhs reSSfns Whis
House was for days besieged by
bloodthlrsty gang OF scribblers. just as
the Judgment seat of PLATE was once
assailed bv mob shrieking Crucity
him." The correspondent adds:
at was a disRraceful, shameful spec
tacle that enlightened. humane. peace
loving America offered us. We muet
and we will keep 1t long In our mem,
ory. All the common ground and all
that we had planted on 1t with foster
ing care were hopelessly trampled by
] the huge. ungainly boots OF the bowling,
, bawling rabble. We will not, however,
| indict whole nation, The man in the
street has conducted himself in a more
| civilized, more rational manner than the
learned mob IN English pay: Opinion IN
| BARRIERS shops Is very different from
p, that in the padded rooms occupied by
| frenzied editors of newspapers. As for
| Roosevelt. he Is man VINO Jumps at
| conclusions.
Many Clemor For War.
There are many people In the
United States who clamor for war, but
who would be ready to participate in II
only as contractors to the army. Two
groups are gradually forming which
urge Americans to return to reason
One is composed of thinking men, wht
readily admit that war is war, and tha
a man risks his own skin II he venture!
into the fighting line. The other groui
is perhaps not quite convinced that Ger
! many Is In the right, but II advise
against war because 1t fears war, prob
ably also because 1t knows Americi
cannot fight. owing to the fact that sh'
Is not prepared.
we at home will have to draw
sharp line between the American peopl
and the American newspapers, and mus
then cease to pay any consideration u
the American press. because 1t Is Eng
lish. II is the plant that has sprung VI
, from the British dragons teeth tha
, were sown in a ground manured wit
British gold"
The Washington times., 1915-06-16
THE WEATHER REPORT.

e.. Forecast for the District of Columbia
Fair tonight; Thursday increasing
cloudiness and warmer.
Maryland and Virginia-Partly cloudy
'~-''ht and Thursday; warmer Thurs
light variable winds.
The Washington times., 1915-06-16
TEMPERATURES.
I'D II AIN EEI II

TIDE TABLE.
IN, tide-l0.23 a. m. and 1883 p. m.
. W tide-:33 a. m. and 5:l3 p. m.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-11-26
PERSONAL

Miss Anna Diener is home from a
visit with her sister at Toledo.
Miss Helen Philley is home from
visit with her sister, Mrs. Leroy
Smith, at Detroit, Mich.
Attorney V. H. Beckman, of Gin
cinnati, visited this week with his
mother, Mrs. J. G. Beckman and fam
lily.
Dentist adm Mrs. J. E. Berry and
daughter were the Thanksgiving day
guests of the formers relatives at
Shreve.
Vernon Vining, of Boston, Mass,
visited this week with his mother,
Mrs. S. ]. Vining, and his sister, Mrs.
Arthur Behringer.
Councilman-elect John Biersdorfer
visited last Sunday in Dayton. His
wife, who spent the week there, re-
turned home with him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Eahle and
children, of st. Louis, Mo-, have re-
turned home after a visit with the
latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Niehaus.
Mr. and Mrs. Finley Schelich, who
are guests of the latter's parents
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. F. Gilberg, and
other relatives in this city, visited
over Sunday with Mr. Schelichs sis
ter, Mrs Lewis Holtzhauer, of st.
Marys.
Miss Nina Cowan visited last Sun
day with Miss Alma Hartings, daugh-
ter of tax commissioner John Hart
ings, who is taking a special course
in business training at the Lima
Business College.
Misses Bertha Hierholzer, Mary
and Elizabeth Metzner are home
from a two months trip through the
west, which included a visit at the
San Francisco Exposition, a weeks |
visit with Mrs. Ed. Stock, at st. Louis
Mo-, and a several days visit with
he Metzner girls brother, Leonard,
1T Bloomington, Ill.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-11-26
PUBLIC SALE

The undersigned will offer at public
sale at his residence on the farm of
Leonard SilCr, S miles west Of Celina and
y mile north and q mile west of Dur
bin on
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER IS, 1915
commencing at 900 a. m, the following
property;
HORSES general purpose geIding. 5
years old; 1 three-year old gelding; one
coming four year old mare; ! coming two
IS HEAD cATTLE-l good milk Cows.
one fresh with calf by side, two giving
milk, will freshen in Spring; 3 Heiters
coming two years old; 1 Steer coming
two years old; 1 male two years old; 4
spring Calves.
28 HOGS brood Sows with pig; one
Poland China thorough bred; p Pigs.
100 Chickens.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS Adriance
Binder good as new; mower; hay loader;
spring tooth harrow disc harrow, John
Deere rider breaking plOw, Oliver break
plOW, Turnbull wagon, storm buggy, one
set buggy harness, sets work harness,
DeLaval cream separator, hay ladders
and hog rack.
13S shocks of corn. 500 bushels Of corn
in crib, 100 shocks of fodder
HOUSEHOLD Goods piano, Cam
eron, 1 davenport, 1 library table, one bed
room suite, ] kitchen cabinet, cook range,
air blast heating stove, dinin room table
rockers, chairs, sewing machine, clock,
beds, carpets, linOleum, coal oil stove,
canned fruit, dishes, cook utensils, lard
press, sausage grinder, washer and other
articles.
TERMs-S5.OO and under cash; over
that amount credit of nine months will
be- given, purchaser giving a good, bank
able note per cent. Off for cash;
cHAS. D. SILER
Scott & Knox, auctioneers.
Lunch on grounds.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-11-26
PUBLIC SALE

The undersigned will offer at public sale
at his residence in Neptune, Ohio, on
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1915
Sale to begin at 1000 o'clock a. M
HEAD HORSES-1 black horse, bay
horse, / general purpose mare, years
old, will foal in the spring.
2 HEAD CATTLE-1 good milk COW,
two year old heifer--bred
FARMING IMPLEFENTS-1 good wa
gon, l good hay ladder, l wagon bed, 1
buggy l surrey, / berry wagon, / mud
boat, one fodder rack, l corn shelter, 1
mower, l disk harrow l riding breaking
plow, / riding, cultivator, ,harorws 1
single shovel plow, 2 double shovel plows,
l five shovel plow, breaking plow,
drags, 3 sets work harness, sets double
harness, 2 sets buggy harness. A few
bee hives, cream separator, / dinner
bell l iron kettle, / base burner, several
tons of hay, and many other articles too
numerous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE-All sums of $500
and under, cash; all sums over $500
credit of 8 months will be given. purchas-
er giving bankable note with two ap-
proved securities.
GEORGE 3. FAST.
e. r.. BeVington, Auctioneer.
l.. A. Hall, clerk.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-11-26
PUBLIC SALE

The undersigned will offer at public
auction. one-half mile east and one mile
north of Osgood on what is known as the
Steinman farm, on
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1915
the following described property:
" HEAD OF ORSES-Consisting of /
black team Of geldings, ages 6 and z,
weight 1900 and 1900; one bay gelding, 4
years Old weight 400; one bay gelding,
years old, weight 1850; one grey geld
ing, years old, weight 100; one grey
gelding. 3 years old, weight 1000 lbs; one
shetland pony 2 years old, well broke.
2 HEAD OF CATTLE-One full-blood
Jersey COW, 4 years old fresh December
% giving milk; one 2-year-old heifer
fresh April l.
FARM IMPLEMENTS-On John
Deere farm wagon, new one new two
horse Cultivator; one disc harrow; one
spring tooth harrow, one drag harrow, ]
ane-horse wagon, one dray, two break
ing plOws, one check-row corn planter,
three double sets heavy work harness,
NV; one double set buggy harness.
FEED-CoIn in the crib; corn in the
shock, some bundled in fodder, one grind
stone; one scraper; some 18-inch stove
wood, buzz poles, one cross cut saw.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS-One new Hot
blast heating stove, one side board, one
dinning room table, one cupboard, one
bed and springs, Six gallon Of Cain mo-
lasses.
% head OF chickens. Log chains and
other articles not mentioned.
Sale begins at 10 o'clock.
Terms made known on day of sale,
MIKE HILYARD.
G. w. Halter, auctiOneer.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-11-26
R.R.7 TIME TABLES
LAKE ERIE g. WESTERN
CINCINNATI NORTHERN
WEsrERN oHIo TRAcrIoN
First Car leaves daily at $3.50 am.
Second Car leaves daily, except Su

First Car leaves daily at sos am
Second Car leaves daily, except Sun
day at 1925 am.
Local Cars leave daily at 9:25 am,
ll:25 am, l:25 pm, 1925 pm, 5:25 pm,
7:25 pm. and 1890 pm Last car, leaV-
ing at 1880 pm. connects at Wapakoneta
with north bound car going as far as
BlutftOn and with south bound car going
as far as Piqua.
am, 1929 pm, 2:22 =. m, 1922 pm, 6:22
pm. and 1922 pm.
Limited cars out of this city make di-
rect connections at Wapakoneta with
North Bound Limiteds for Toledo and in
termediate points and with South Bound
Limiteds for Dayton and intermediate
points.
Local cars go through to Findlay with
out change and connect at Wapakoneta
with cars for Minister and New Bremen.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-11-26
Always Have Il On Hand

Don't wait until you get scalded
or burned because that will mean
much suffering while you are sending
to the dealers for Hanford's Bal
sam of Myrrh Always have it on
hand and be prepared for accidents.
The Balsam should give you quick
relief. adv.