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The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10
CALOMH makes Y0U SIGH, UGHl
IT'S MERCURY AND SAuVATEs
StralOhten upl Don Lose Days Work. Clean Your Sluggish
Liver and Bowels With aDodson' Liver Tone"

Ughi caiomei makes you sick. Tabs
n doss Of the vile, dangerous drug 10
night and tornorrow you may lose .
days work.
Caicmai 10 msycury or Quickisilver
which caases necrosis Of the hoaess-
calomei, when Il comes into contact
with sour hils crashes into n. break.
Ing II ny Thts Ia when you feed that
awful nauaes and crampIng. II yoa
feel sluggish and all knocked out 1t
your liver 10 torpid and bowels consti-
pated or you have headache, darkness,
coated tongue. II breath IN bad or
stomach sour. Just try spoonful Of
harmless Dodson's Liver Toae
Here's my guarantsa-Go to any
drug store or dealer and get Soeens
bottle OF Dodson's Liver Tone Take
q spoonful tonight and II 1t doesn't
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10
CULTIVATION or the GARDEN
cesssrvss Moisture. Kills WeedA
,4srasss Soil ana laesaasss ths
surely Of Pssnf Foca.

Ry NJ. ", AIsERN, Kansas ExpsFaaens
HsAskOnl
First. Last and al the time, I've tho
slogan be- "Culstvation." In small Ear.
dsns cultivation must necessarily te
BY hand. The hoe, rake and fingers
win prove efficient to<ls for ealtisar
tiou Of q square rod garden. cultiya.
ton conasryes moisture. kills tho
weeds. aeFates the coil and increases
the supply Of plant food.
Watering should be- done carefully,
for too much ID nearly as bad AZ too
little II ia bettar to irrigate or sprtn-
kge vegetables In the evening. 30 that
there will be less evaporation. A good
way to apply water % a small garden
10 t6 make q shallow furrow with the
hoe and then permit the water to run
into these shallow bitches. As soon
as the soil will permit after watering
the garden should be cultivated In or
der TO conserve the moisture.
Insects are prevalent this season.
The flea beetle has been eating the
rad!sh Spray with powdered Ar.
senate Of lead and lime. or with ar.
senate OF lead dissolved In water For
the green aphis-these insects feed up
on the under side OF the leaves. suck.
Ing the juice spray with soap and We
ter, one pound of soap 10 six gallons
OF water Cut worms are likely to
be troublesome. Bran mash is good
remedy Use two or three ounces OF
sugar or similar quantity Of moiassss
to gallon OF water and sufficient bran
to make y mixture that viii readily
run through tho fingers.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10
BOY HAD USED HIS BRAINS
Certainly Window Was Broken. Rus
Also II H.. Been Repaired,
and What Thenf

An iron hoop bounded through the
area ratings OF suburban house and
played havoc with the kitchen win
dow. The woman waited. anger Ia her
eyes, for the appearance Of the hoops
owner Presently he came.
Please. I've broken your window, ''
he said, "and here's father to mend
IT,"
And sure enough, he was followed
by stolid,looking workman, who al
once started to work, while the small
boy took his hoop and ran off
"That1l be four bits. maam." an.
nourced the glazier when the window
was whole once more.
:" -Four nits'" eAsped the woman
But your little boy broke 1.-THE little
fellow with the hoop. you know
You're his father. aren't your"
The stolid man shook his head.
Don't know him from Adam" he
said. He came around to my place
and told me his mother wanted her
winder fixed You're his mother.
aren't your"
And the woman shook her head
also.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

NOV room will DO much greater than
II you build a timber barn and have
lots OF crossties or beams. A barn
with truss Ike this ono was built
in central Iowa few years ago. and
time has shown that II Is q good Job,
II also. by the way. WAS a cheap frame
to put up from the standpoint Of both
labor and materials,
II Ia just II plain gable roofed barn
with iSfo0t ratters Of two-by ak and
placed two feet center to center. Tho
studdIng are 10 feet on top OF the
concrete wall and the hay floor ioists
OF two by-eight stun are nine feet from
the floor. The NOV holds one ton of
hay for about every running foot OF
the barn. Note how the studdiug. the
joists and tho rafters are all tied up
together 80 that they cannot bulge.
sag. twist or haad A plank girder
made out of four 2xi2's runs through
the center OF the barn when II Ii only
"a feet In width. The girder 10 sup.
ported by six.by.elght posts and prop
erly braced
For a small barn that has fairly
good capacity. this kind of an idea 10
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

atraighilen ron right up and make you
feel hne and vigorous ~ morning
want you To 80 hack 10 the stere and
get your money. Dodson's Liver Tons
IL destroying the sale Of ealcmel be-.
cause Il Il real iieeE Inedieins. eatire-
ly vegetable. therefore Il cannot saiL
rate or make you sick
] guarantee that one spoonful Of
Dodsons Liver Tone win put ycur
slaggIsh liver to work and clean yoar
bowels OF that sour bile and consts.
patsd waste which IL clogiying your
system and making you feel miserable.
i guarantee that bottle Of Dodson's
Liver Tone win keep your entire fam.
lily feeling Sine for months Give Il 10
your children. II IL harmless; doesnt
gripe and they like Its pleasant taste
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10
Important Alaskan Product.

The potato liz Alaskas most import.
ant crop, and, according to com.
merce report. II is most profitable
cue. Potatoes have been S.cwn In
commercial quantities at the Fair
banks station for several years. The
object OF growing .hem there was TO
demonstrate that good potatoes could
be grown In the interior, and the re-
port says that the farmers In the
vicinity have taken the hint Nearly
all OF them now devote considerable
acreage 10 this vegetable. One farm
er estimated his crop 40 high as flfty
tons, which, at cents a pound. or $40
a ion. the lowest price at which puta-
toes have been sosd In Alaska IN 10
the present time. would bring him
$4,000, Hog raising has also bean
started st Fairbanks, the hogs being
fed On the gnmcrehantabIe potatoes
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10
Insured AosInst Loss.

No one ever doubts the curative
powers Of Hanford's Balsam after
once using II for external ailments on
man or beast Countless unsolicited
testimonials from ussrs OF this valu.
able remedy show what II has done
for them. and the manufacturers guar.
antee insarcs your satisfaction or the
return OF your money. Adv.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

This pest Ia troublesome onty when
Ns numbers have t0creastSi % such am
es,en. tina, all food h the vicinity has
been devourcd THE larvae then travel
In compact uss~es ard here h their
vulnerable point OF stack Ia fur,
row IL thrown open acruSs their path
they will enter II, but they earno,
ci.mb out Of the steep side, 80 mere
they can be utterly exterwiaated.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

Uncie Nose aspired 20 the elective
Office Of justice Of the peace In the
black bottom" part of town. One
bar there was to his preterment He
oeald neither read nor write His
master advised him to 30 to the com.
missioner OF elections and ask
whether he was eligible. Nose went
and returned
What did he tell you, Mosef'' In.
CURED the master.
ITS NIL right. sub" answered Nose:
dat gen 7emun euttinly was kind. yas.
sshs. He tole me All was illegibie 90
date oSice."
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

health again. isis truly d crest haass~
ing 10 women. md | cannot apeak TO
highly al n take pleasure Ali rseosn-
invading II 10 oshsra. Mrs. A.Ngm
CAxEaos. RID. No i. ssgan Cree.
Michigan.
Aaother Sufferer Relieved.
Hebron. Ne. !" Before tAkisg youx
remedies ! was I'll run down. dlsccssr~
eyed and bad female weakness. tnck
Lydia T. Piakham's Vegetable Come
pound and used the Sanative Wash. mi
ind today that am an entirely nsw
woman. ready and willing 10 III my
hcasework now, whers before taking
yoar medicine II was dread. TRY ID
Impress upon the minds of ail siling
women | meet tho ken#hta they ean
Asrss& frem gear aaedsesHe&. 4 ~~ Men.
caARLEs RowR. Ksnnshaga. Maira.
III you want special advtca
write to Lydia II. PinkhAln Med
icine Co.. (eonfidentlall Lynn.
Mass. Your letter will be epaned,
read and answered by . wpnaan
and held In strict confidence.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10
Don't Waste Wood Ashes,

Ordinary wood ashes contain On The
average about or per cent Of pot
ash and per cent OF phosphorus acid.
Investigators have considered that
there IN enough potash and phowphor-
ic acid La hushel Of wood ashes b.
make 1t worth 10 to Is cents, Besides
that. some 10 to is cents additional
might be allowed for the +alkali VOW.
er" OF the ashes This power 10 that
which enables ashes 10 rot weeds and
10 terment peat.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

How many children have yoaT
ssked the reporter.
One. daughter replied the
statesman proudly.
But heard you had three" pro
tested the man OF letters
oh. two OF them are twins and
they're paired. you know" explained
the representative OF the people,
Philadelphia Ledger.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

so you're little Willie Woodbyy~
said the new minister after Sunday
school. Il called to see youf mother
yesterday. but unfortunately shs wAs
not a. home
oh, yea, she VISA" replied the boy.
hut guess she took You for ths ~
staliment man You look somsthin'
like him"
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10
Nelahhorhood Diplomacy.

MY neighbor. In the most erbane
way, has notified me to keep my
chickens out OF hts garden"
And YOU
With the utmost courtesy | have
informed him that my chickens may
20 where they please.
You must have been reading up
on diplomatic matters"
Ties, IL all illustrates curreat prog
ress. A year ago. over the same cpl
sode. we would hare been scravpsng,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10
Il Always Works.

Il don't know what we're going to
do II we don't get rain pretty soon
said the commuters wife. Our gar
den is q sight"
Don't very, dear" said her hue
band. Just let me know what day
you'd like to have rain and I'll wear
my Palm Beach suit"
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10
BUILDING SMALL BARN
Truss Shown In Illustration Can
Be Worked Out Nicely.
Affords Strong Roof That WIN Not
saa and Nov Room Win De MSch
LaFgse---R Has Been Found 10
Do Quite satisfactory.

II you are planning 10 build .
ANAL barn or q cattle shed that will
store q large amount Of hay, II VIII
pay TO study the truss that Ia shown
i'm illustration. writes w. V. Prufden
in Farm. Stock and Home. This can
be worked out very nicely where raj.
ters are not over eighteen feet In
length. II will give q strong barn, q
strong roof thEt will not sag, and the
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10
PROTECT THE HAY ENTRANCE
Porch Shown and Described Herewith
VIII Be Found Of Much convsn-
lenee on Average Farm.

For convenience In drawing hay into
the barn. the porch shown herewith
will be found very satisfactory. The
boom from which the haytork tackle
Ia suspended extends all the way out
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10
Grass.

Grass In one OF natures necessities.
To the eye II IL soft and green nron
its surface; but II Ia much stronger
and farereaching than II looks II helps
to hold together the esrths surface
by the close-c'ingins and intricate On.
tanglements OF it's roots and il nerves
this purpose all the year around.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

I've had an offer for my house. A
man wants to pay me three thoas
and dollars more than II cost mo,
You'll accept. OF course7''
Yes. but I'm afraid the mans reia
tons will find out hiss crazy before
can close the deal"
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

WOMEN Who h
ALWAYS TIRED
Ny I'd Hslp = t.
l..sekes.



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Alwas
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The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

The printing press In 4 wonderful
invention"
Indeed II In In few seconds II
can convert comparatively worth.
less piece Ut paper into a stock GER
tifcats that will sell for thousands
OF dollars"
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

raks the Old Standard GROVE 5
TASTELESS chill TONIC. Yoa snow
what You are taking. - the furmala II
psinaed ca every lsbel showing Il h
Quinins and Iron n tasssiss lorna The
Qainins drives ess malaria. the iEcn
bailds up tie yAcn. 50 csaH Adv.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

PA, mans wife In hia better hall,
isn't shey"
We are told no. my son"
Then II a man marries twice there
liant anything left OF him. In theref"
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

Keep the chicks busy eating and
exercising II shey don't eat they Will
not grow. and II they DO not exercise
they VIII die
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10
His Marriage Vow

Patience-+so he never took any
marriage vows3
patricc---Oh. yes. be did.
But | thought he was still q bach.
elor."
He L.: but he vowed bed never
get married"
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

The cook left today. I'LL have to
make the dinner myself"
Dent do II. dear Let's r. to res
taurant ls's cheaper than paying =
Doctors bill"
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

X the egg shells ara fed to poul.
try care should always hc taken to
crush thsH Thoroughly before feeding.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

Good plan ~ have colt pasture
rather than allow ire colts to follow
the mares in the leld.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

Ii In always easier To blame thu
man who gives w advice than 10
blame our own judgment tor acting
upon H.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10
Starting Tfouble.
my husband says he has an ldsa--~
"feur husband Ia always boagting.~

We know OF no iinimeAt that equals
Hanford's Balsam In tn healing prop.
critics. Adv.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

/ 2xe Is n ratters. n. o, C.
aS6 ~ IT, studdinE II. q. c,
sSE braces
sxsiA Il insts
SHE sirdrr Made Of sxiss.
CAS- II post 10 q {.
T. Concrete foundation. : II. xs In.
aheve grsaNj
q good one TO follow. II IL economical
easy 10 build and worth building
strong and durable. and modern in
every detail,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

Tbs 10 the busy season for the
farmer and the hem.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

Keep Hanford's Balssm In The sta-
| Bile. Adv. '''tt-''~ RI
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

An Involuntary Passenger.
PA, who was II that FIRST rode In
q submarine7"
Jonah. my son. "---Ho@ton Tran
script.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

Fine for EN-.
Its been q great year for the pes
simists."
~In what wayf"
We've had rain almost every ether
day. Detroit Free Press.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

TO cool burns use Hantord's Balsam.
ADV
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-09-10

important TO Mothess
Examine carefully every bottle OF
CASToRlA. safe and sure remedy for
infants and children. and ses that II
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-12
OEAIH-DtD MARRIAGE
STARTS Will CONTEST
SON ASSERTS THAT a1oTHlen
WAS DUPED INTO ASSIGN
ING EsrATE TO HRrDE-
CROOK.

A bitter contest over the win cf
Mrs. Mary ID. Murphy, OF Oexlard.
Cal, who married Dr. Francis Ri
Reynolds on her death bed, has be@n
initiated by her son, Leander j. Muv-
ply Under the will. which the sfsh
asserts was obtained by fraud "a
menace. DR.. Reynolds Ii made exc "a
tor and heir TO . large part OF taa
big estate.
The caae has served to cali sft SO
ton to how few women exercise CARE
In the writing OF their wills and hrt
few avail themselves OF the opportu-
nifty of leaving their estates TO be ads
ministered by seif-perpetuatirg corr
porate trustee. A. q result Of Mrs.
Murphy's action Tn naming an fnff.
vidual executor, her estate will be
called upon to bear the expense Of
litigation. and. II her sons claims
are Just, will not be distributed &C
cording 70 her wishea
The son asserts that his mother
delayed the writing OF her win until
Of unsound mind He even hints that
she may not have signed the Aoou-
ment purportfng to b har jaat vii
and testament. His complaint sAye:
The execution in form 81 aid al
legged win, II the Same was executeA
BY the said Mary D. Murphy. a.
ceased, was procured ~ undue In
fluence ana fraud. ana durssA and
menace. Of Francis Edward Nay.
holds. named - executor therein. =
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-12
Miss Mary t. Crump
toWedMr. Lancaster
CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE
THIS EVENING IN HOME OF
THE BRIDES PARENTS.

The most interesting social event
of today is the wedding of Miss Mary
Tabh Crump daughter Of Judge
and Mrs Beverley Tucker Crump.
and Mr. Dahney Stewart Lancaster,
youngest son of Mrs Robert Alex
ander Lancaster, OF 904 Park Ave
nue.. and the late Mi Il 4. Lancaster.
The ceremony vii } be quietly cele-
brated In the home Of the brides
parents. 3o4 West Grace Street, this
evening at s 20 O'Clock. and the Rev.
Walter Russell Bowie. n. n. rector
of St Paufs Episcopal Church, will
of1ciate. Only the families ami a few
intimate friends will witness the cere-
mony. which will he followed by a
reception at O'Clock.
House Party at "Hill Crest"
Mr. and Mrs. Malvern Patterson are
entertaining this week at a small
house party at "HilI Crest" their
country home on the Cary Street
Road Among the guests are Mrs.
John Lewis Underwood and her small
daughter. Of Birmingham. and Miss
Mary Massle. OF Charlottesville. Mrs.
Underwood has been the recent guest
OF her parents. Judge and Mrs Ed
ward Campbell. in Washington. Miss
MAssie Is visiting here a few days
she will attend another house party.
Garnett-Poor.
OF wide interest in Virginia, where
the groom In prominently related.
is the wedding today of Miss Mildred
Poor, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. J..
Harper Poor. of New York, 10 DR.. A.
Yelverton Peyton darnett, OF Wash
fngton. The ceremony will take place
NJ AS You Like IT," the country home
ct the brides parents at Easthamp-
ton. L. T. Miss Poor will he attended
by her sister, Mrs. Philip p. Gardi-
ner. and Mrs. J. Breckenridge Bavne,
OF washington Mr.. Henry Wise Gar
nett will be the best man for his
brother, and the ushers will be DR.
j. Breckenridge Bavne, DR.. j. Blair
Spencer, DR.. John Burt, DR.. Louis G,
Ishr and Messrs. william r. Mere
difh. e. g. Theall Clarke Waggaman
and Randall Hagner. all Of Washing
ton. David r Tenant. Of Richmond;
Or. A. r. Moffitt. Of Poughkeepsie,
m. r, and Mr.. Philip r. Gardiner,
OF New York.
DIR. Garnet who is an aIumnus of
the University Of Virginia, is son
az the late Henry Wise Garnett, and a
grandson of Or. Y. p. Garrett. of Vir-
giuia, and OF Henry A. Wise. one theme
Governor of Virginia. and Miss Poor
In also a member of an old and dis
tinguished family.
snafth--Tyfev.
MFR Henry Magruder Tyler has sent
out cards announcing the approaching
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-12
NEWS HAS
BIG EXPORT BILL

Newport News, June 1.-THE total
value of exports from Newport News
for the month of May amounted TO
$780, 0S. thereby surprising all
previous records by something better
than s250,0o0, according to a state
ment just compiled by the customs
officials.
Since the month of March the re-
ceipts have increased over $4,000, 900,
the figures for that month being $10.-
234.535. and in April, sl3,o28,62S,
which amount was the greatest ever
before exported.
The number of horses exported DUR
ing the month of April was 14.191
head. and in May it increased to 49,
500 head
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-12
Nottoway County Candidates.

Blackstone. June 1.-THE cam
paign for the different Nottoway
County offices to be filled this year
which has been on for some time. may
be expected TO grow warmer from THU
time forward. az all VINO have quail.
fed to enter the primary are now
known, and the list OF the qualified
voters made public.
For Clerk of the County--The cleo.
ton for this does not come this year
The present incumbent In Charles #
Deane
Commonwealth Attorney h
present incumbent RI. e. Lee. 10 the
candidate without opposition.
For Treasurer--There are two can
didates. r. l.. Overton. of Burkeville
and r. NJ williams of Crewe. George
p. Adams. present incumbent, Ia not
candidate for reelection.
For Sheriff-Two candidates. the
Incumbent. r. L. Dunn. of Nottoway,
and r. L. Sullivan, Town Sergeant OF
Blackstone.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-12
TAX ASSESSMENTS ARE NOW
COMPLETE IN CHARLOTTESVILLE

Charlottesville. June 1.-THE re-
assessment of city real estate required
by law every Ave years has just been
completed by Mr.. John N Page. the
assessor. and is now ready to be pre-
scented to the local board of review.
for their scrutiny and anal action,
which board consists of Messrs. r. A
Watson. Sol Kaufman and w. n. Via
Mr. Page has worked iaboriously and
continuously on this reassessment
since his taking up the task the first
of January. and the results of his work
show a gratifying increase in the tax
able values in the city, thus allowing
considerable increase in the revenues
from this source. as well as showing a
steady development and advance in
valaues In our growing city
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-12
ELIZABETH CITY FINALLY
BREAKS DEADLOCK

Elizabeth City. N. c.. June 1.-THE
two factions of the Board of Aldermen
got together last night after having
been deadlocked for the past two
weeks. The faction OF four Aldermen
which retired from the hall Tuesday
afternoon through a misunderstanding
came back to the meeting last night
and ratified the action Of the other
four Aldermen.
The officers elected were; r. G. Saw
yer, Mayor ]. c. Commander, City Man
ager; DIR. Claude Williams. City Health
Officer, and T. J. Markham. City At
torney. All of these officers were sc-
cepted by the other four members OF
the board. 5-x
J. c. Commander resigned as Alder
ma ntonight. that he might enter upon
the duties of City Manager at once
William Culpepper was elected to sue
coed MIR. Commander.