davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
Furnished by w. II. Eibbs & Co,
COTTON MARKETS.

NeN York. Oct. IS. After showing oasircss cotton
rallied today on bull sui ort and closed steady at Il
net ad'auDe I POINTS to a decline OF ! I0inr. At
the outset the list ua+ Of ) =" Joints exert
p.rObrr, which unchanged. Trade was not
active. The local rl,r' wrrr short IN tn. first
l"ur. hut covered actIv,h later. The news that
la uSht thOn the ri-' !nc.rIL,-I relurts o, heavy
rainN in No-rh-rm T'N and oklahoma and yr,,!ic
l.nS uf i !n!lish ri.r; hy the New Orleans Tunes
I"cayune.
NJ st of the E'ws frrH the South vas OF a tsIllisl
nature. although ~"me interests here said that
HEY wrfr i"rcivlnS IL 'rN inquiries frum Southeast
"rl states rCgtIdlns tine O.: shil Irg cotton to
New York tor delivery "u December cUntrarir
II was @rnvlLily believed arVInd thr r that Ger
n"rv was a m"i,ratr Iuyer hcr. during tie wa.h
With the 'iomes lC .ry .gJ"i- trade IMPROVING Sor-
Traders look for isttCr demand for sl4Luers.
Tie sl-f arIl." hr,. wa quiet a. a decline of :
POINTS T" ? &c Tor mirrr lands The lies werc 80
ta!H- Spnt a. LlycrI'u sl-o quiet al an All
rar"" Of : mt on the lasis # nd for middng
N land. Futures there closed easy at a not decline.
Il -a9 rointS The Chronicle estimates the visible.
sH1ly "i Ctt'n at i.f-&Ii, hales against = 81!
ta|'@ last var. and r AiG"T,an supply at 3 i-5 81
t"''' aSaln~; -liIH1 bales last Year The rec il -
Al III" T"r.S for r'.,- u.rc r..lma-ci AZ 80
aleS against "%-i 'acr last week and y Gci .atl,s
YEAR ago.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17

Chronological Sequence I may he said to
have Taken the Initiative But it Be
hooves us to go deeper than that Now
am compelled by my High and Imperial
Destiny to Assimilate others. 1t is the
August Decree of n Benign Providence
that | shall Expand. and that in order
to do so | shall consume certain Organ
isms that come my way. In fact. | may
refer to myself without exaggeratiOn as
Highly Specialized Receptacle for-er-
Puppy Dogs. When. therefore. ! grabbed
you. as you put it. | did hut pursue the
Irresistible I-rge of Destiny. You. on
the other hand. were expressly designed
BY Nature for the Lowly Office of con-
sumiAg Dog biscuits. varied by an Occa-
sional Bone. For you to attack me who
am by no means an item on your Gus
tomary Bill of Fare, If ! may put 1t in
that way. is a Wanton Act OF Aggression.
You have violated the Laws of Humanity
besides inflictinC Serious Injuries on my
tail Clearly. therefore. it is your Legal
and Moral Duty to relinquish your hold
on me before requiring me to ForeGo the
Advantage l enjoy in respect to your-er
-Extremities.
Now it is very possible that the Puppy
Dog would have been Prevailed upon by
the Serpents Specious Arguments. But
it happened that at that moment the
Puppy Dogs Mother appeared upon the
scene and bit of the Serpent's Head. re-
marking to the Indignant but Helpless
Reptile. you talk too much"
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
Federal Reserve Board Report

TIL" Federal Reserve Board made pub
Ii" yesterday its weekly bank statement
a. at cl"SH of business October L.. The
statement indicates a gain of about
$2."''.f'" in ~" banks gold reserves and
a @ain "f St"'."" in their total reserves
Th"S" figures ar" exclusive of s. COZ 90,
Of gold transferred to the Frder:iI re-
S'-rN" 'G"!t~ for the purpose Of roduc-
ing n" banks liabilities on outstanding
no''S tn" total gold holdings Of the
r. H. raj reserve system stnnd now at
Ei@.;.''r,''0, as against SfG2 20o ~" a month
TO. "rd &::>. ~"'.'~' three months ago
Of the total gold held at present hv the
system I2\t;N".'"f' is it. tho vaults ot th,.
hanks and Sl%6.2o""" in thu, vi<S of the
Federal rcs"rv" agents
Commercial paper on hand shows a de-
Cr"as" Of about $l.Ih1.fH" largely as the
result of liquidation nf paper held by
til" three southern banks Bankers ac-
Ccrtau""S On hand decreased about ST..
"". New York ard Boston reporting
S!@htly smaller holdings than a week
ago. tn" aV"rar" maturity Of the papfr
in m" hands nf n" hanks has shortened
aS IN" amounts Of fresh discounts have
fallen short NJ tn" amounts of paper
iiUU,dHt"d
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17

tainty surrounding the b.eadstufs situation of the
""IId While increased receipts are looked for
IN the spring wheat country on both sides Of tn,
INTERNATIONAL line. the movement is likely To b,
deferred In the Southwest, as there has been
siditlonal unfarorable weather there and tie
prospects are for lighter movement during the
next few days
Cash sales at Chicago today were 1000 bushels
while the seaboard reported 5000 bushels for
export.
II Is believed theIe i till large open interest
III December wheat in this market aud it is feared
by thuSe who have put out short line, tha; con-
siderable trouble will be experienced in covering
their contracts in the lit or in securing wheat
Tor delivery WHEN December first lis around
The trade has beoUme weary of the daily talk
"i heavy increase in the receipts at the primary
markets. as disap ointment has faced the shorts
the wheat not coming forward.
Com was =. 10 lsc higher on the unsettled
weather and the forecast for more Of the same
ktrH. The sTot corn market was firm although
the cash demand slow with sales If ONLY
s. 0o1 bushels
'"'s we're strong and S TO sc hstter on a
F"'d demand for the December future from shin
I-rs and cash handlers. Shorts also bought con
mand lash sales here were lSJ Oh bushels with
o'C"r bushels tor export
Winn the enormous business If the last two
daNs IN cash meats and lard are Considered the
market for hog Products showed but little sympathy
Armour led in the buying Of Oc;oh,r MS and
outsiders bought January deliveries
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

New York. Oct. ls.-NTLLFEED-F on hran
midlings slow: spring bran in l1apound sacks
- 80. to arrive: standard miidlnC 10 arriv.
1880: rrd-dng. I" arrive :".6o: winter wheat in
NC-rrind sacks. to ar''s. G3cc: city BRAN in bulk
&C: oil meal. 3s.5Oa29.O rer ton.
RYE FLOUR-StronE: stocks small. GSod t,
choice for October to November is quoted at
lsa5.6 g. in sacks.
C0RNMEAL-Inactire and irregular: offerings
fair t" arrive Kiln-driel for oxpnrt. 3ia3. %
III sacks: cnarse meal i'll bags. I.i5al.5o.
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR-Firm. with more in
quiry Choice is quoted at 2S5a27 75. in bulk
HAf-Receipts. GA tons: firm: fair inquiry tr
choice. Low grades slow. Quote: New crop
rime timothy Is, No. l timothy l.25al. %: No. >
ll5al.c0: No. ). 9oae5 cents
STRAN-Receipts. 70 tons: easy, supplies are
ample. No. rye. 65a7o cents.
PoRK-Steady: inquiry moderate Mess, l.oOs
I7.75: family. 21.0)a22 %: clear IS ssa2lCo
BEEF-Stesdy: moderate business. Packet Il Sla
lSc0: family. ls50al95o: extra India mess q 90,
H9O0: mess. i. 7.5oals0O.
LARD-stsady: trading is limited. Prime West
ern. lo.l5: Ietned continent. 1875: South Amer
lean. o.S; refined Brazilian. in kegs, lls5: beef
seariue. leis cents lard stearine dull at lOs cents
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
District Courts

motion to quash the Indictment
charGin,' Henry NJ. MARKS with conduct
ing a a'sorderly house was filed by
Attorney James A. OShea in Criminal
Court No. l yesterday. The motion con-
tends that the indictment is too vaGue
and contains no avernent that the dis
fails to specify the alleged disorder. ana
charges no crime. The defendant was
proprietor of the MARKS Hotel, Tenth
and E streets northwest.
The will of Miss EfIen Thompson, filed
for probate yesterday. leaves her entire
estate to her sisters. Theresa and Grace.
In trust to carry on her interest in the
Thompson Dairy. The trustees may at
their discretion convert the estate into
cash.
The following beonests are then TO be
made: Arthur l. and Rachel Thompson.
s3.I50 each: Lizzie 5. Thompson. S3.7JH:
ESbert Thompson 5000; s1.0d0 each To
Theresa Thompson niece, and to
Florence and Nellie Rider and John
Thompson: 500 10 Virginia and Carl
B. Thompson, and 500 to Laura Bryant
The testatriN forsave n debt of $50
due by her brother, Daniel s. D. Thonp-
son. and left hifa $3.50 in cash. The will
also forgives one-half of a note for
$1,000 due by another brother. Esbert
Thompson. and left him $3.50 in cash
The Alexandria Hospital is beIueathed
1900. and $50 is left the Theological
seminary of Lo aisville. Ky.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
BALTIMORE PRODUCE.

Baltimore. Nd. Oct. lS.-MILI FEED lin lcolb
sacks-STring bran 200: -four I q, white riddlings.
S."a35.o0: Western middlingS. ciT: city mills
middlinss. S.ccaG5.jO: white mi idlIngs 3Na3j 90:
do. winter blaE. 25.oaSW.
HAi-No. ! timothy. per tor. g0aH 80: No
timothy. per ton. lsOa,sn; No. timothy, per
tom l5~a:7.0: hight clover. mixed. per ton, ls sOa
1900: No. clover mixed. Ter ton. II 5oals %; No.
clover. mixed FER ton. Iittal7 90: choice clover
nominal. per ton. r.oa..-5o: So / clover nominal
per ton. l5.0oai7.p; No. cloier nominal, per ton.
Is ooal5ce; No. clover. iinal l2ooal30o: sam
rle hay. as TO kind. guilty and condition II ooa
$50: no grade hay. PER ton. 6ooalloo
CHEsTNUTs-Large nuos. reasonably free Of
worms. l.5Oal 50 rer bus.
GREEN FRUITS AND TEGETABLES-Apples.
Eastern shore Va and 0ih.. per bbl. l.Ooal !;
do. New York State. packed, per barreI
&@ai@ do. Western Maryland and Penn
syrania. packed. 25a2.75: tseets native per bunch
liaa2,.; cabbage. New York State per ton 5uas 90
do. native, per lo 2Wi3o; cantaloupes. Colo
rado. per fat crate. 6oa7b. caulhower, New York
Per bbL. 2soa275; do. per crate. LA. 50;
celery. New York Stats per bunch, isaD
eranberries. Cape Cod. per b6l.. Sso.7.oo: corn.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
COMMERCE AND FINANCE

are to be offered to shareholders at par.
Chino Copper and Inspiration were also
active
Consolidated Gas dropped more than
three points. owing to reports that
shareholders will receive an increased
dividend and not a distribution of as
sets. The closing price showed a decline
of nearly seven points from the high
figure for the movement touched early
Friday and chilled enthusiasm regard
ing the prospects of a melon"
The bond market displayed slightly
better tone. although transactions were
small
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKETS.

''l"a-.. o. !" Conditions surrounding the
what market show. without d0,.lr thai some
r n" Fs'-' r.Sf'! S'~cr'latnr, oF ~" word were
long ',nr l." "rrl-.r wheat at Chicago. and thl'
'l.l -..rrrcri ra' ,~,1us ~ f. today Tl.v ,lld
great d'al 'f December wheat b.r,Isn of p-iyr,r
- T''.'c advrc-S f-um -" ~,-iuE wheat r.r:lrr,
:. ~ how r","'Tt~ ~. slated f. 's.'h WImp.-
a-I "~- IAN markets. NJ uItt Win'iprg ca. IS
i"F 5 GIri1g M"EtsN a"d l. rrth rerir's
r~'lnaa'"i A. z" 'ir.. Wi 1 if.rAl r:v
a. NI"',I!,''- N,i.v ~ tie trad. rNTse~' lower
.-.,.~ ..~l'I-r ' -. Isru.l ,.f"-jrES ari trsn-
g., t,''. II i" '.1r''" = ~. h,-r ivi,.- t.,!av
'a- 't.'-.. E"' - gain : Z. - show.
r.. ..-.I t.-r:uIS~.iI lrri--'- advising
'n.r- :, -" ,a.:'rE ~ il:rr-1.- "n eI.'~r ;':-
B ~ - r'r h"ar sd! i"~tus" - -. go .:rr'r
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
THE OPEN FORUM
In Which Readers of The Herald Give Their Views
on Current Topics.

Is any one so stupid as not to believ,
that excessive shipments 10 nrutrals ar.
really intended for belligerents? Our owr
country so decided during our Civil war
ihese are questions for lawyers and dip
lomats-to be decided by the tongue ant
the pen. not by the sword, nor nv Threats
Instead of indulSing in high soundiua
Seneraltles about International law anc
the freedom of the seas. why not gel
down to the actual facts in each case:
During every war in history specuator:
have been tempted by the big pronts ir
trading directly or indirectly with bellis.
erents.
THOS W GUNER
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
NEW YORK MONEY.

New York. Get. ;6.-Money call was nominsll
per today For the week the range Of
rates was and u. per cent. Mondays lowest
Tate being II and thSt Of the other DAYS IA
Time money has not been active during the
weok. The moderate demand reported earlier for
loans on outside industrials and definitely named
''rdnance stocks did not show much increase al
Though many such propositions are latent and can
at moment b. produced. For such a kpecisl
rate and an asueed-uron list pcecedes closkg of
contracts
Mercantile paper showed some licht improve
ment during the week with some low material
coming into the market which indicates an i'm
proved and imIrpung condition in merchandise
Demand was good. and the list Of buyers from
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
GRAPHOPHONE STOCK ACTIVE.
Both Common and Preferred Ad-
vance on WASHINGTON CHANCE,

Bidding 'on American Graphophone
stock continued brisk az yesterdays ses-
sion of the Washington Stock Exchange
/ he bid on common advanced four
points. to JOS. ana th" hid on preferred
jumped from 1"4 10 Il? Is The -
We're 1l2 on common and 1 ) on
preferred.
The PRINCIPAL transaction WAS the sale
of $ll."H' worth Of Washington Railway
ard Electric A. on a rising scale from
81 - to s.. Ten shares of Continental
Trust Company stock changed hands at
IL and ten shares Of Greene Can9nca
went at 80 -. One share of I.arston
NonOtNDe WIS transferred at ~ Is
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
"A MILLER
Entirely Different.

Editor of The Washington Herald: The
Germans affiliated with the United Ger
man Societies of the District of Columbia
are being urged to withdraw their buS'-
ness from local banks participating in
the British and French allied loan" etc.
etc What If some one suggest that the
Americans of Washington withdraw their
business from German traders and bust
ness houses"
Such a movement as that would doubt
less be regarded by them as another one
of those entirely different matters.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
Dodgers Sign Three Players.

The Brooklyn National League Base
ball Club has received signed contracts
from the following players. r. II. Good
bred. Lawrence Miller and Lester F. Ste
venson. Goodbred. pitcher. was pur-
chased from Oshkosh last year and re-
purchased from Newark at the end OF
this season. Miller and Stevenson. were
purchased this season from the St. Boni-
face Club.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
NagginE Be1lfgerents.

Editor Herald: Nagging belligerents has
become the favoritc nastime Of some Am
orleans seeking wealth and others seek
ing popularity. Those seeking wealth
should not be allowed to use the Ameri-
can flag to further their selfish interests.
Those seeking popularity cannot gain II
by trying to involve our country in a
wicked and scnseIcss appeal to arms. or
by bluffing and bullying.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
DECLARES STOCK DIVIDENDS.
New Board of Directors of Huske 4
Smith Meets.

The annual meeting of the stockhold-
erS of Huske S Smith. Inc. WAS held
at the offices of the company in Union
Trust Building on Friday. After the
reading of the annual report the follow
ing directors were elected: c. w. Huske
7. Turner Smith. Gus G.. Reiniger John
F Blackmar. Z. Hayden Gibbs. and W.
l. y. Lofiaud.
After III" meeting the directors met
and elected officers for the coming year
dividend of per cent on the common
stock was declared. this being in addi-
tion to the per cent on the preferred
which is paid quarterly
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
BETHLEHEM HITS
new HIGH MARK
Stock Market Demonstrates
Strength, Despite Early
Show of Softness.
WAR ORDER IS REPORTED
Westinghouse Electric Active in Late
Session-Baldwin Locomotive
Also Acts as Leader.

New York oct. l6.-Professional selling
and scattered liquidation by commission
houses impaired SuftneSS to the stock
market during the early part of tn" Scs-
sion TODAY. but tn" ease with which the
list recovered in tn" last hour demon
strated its strong technical position and
that >Iu"llS are IN demand on all reces-
Sions. Strength Of ih, war stocks. with
sharp advances i'll Baldwin Locomotive
and Bethlehem Str. the latter touching
4 new high record rf ~. attracted much
attention.
In tn" absence of unfavorablc over
night developments initial prices showed
fractional gains. TIL" usual Weekend
rrofit-takin. and short selling by the
professionals wiped oIt the small gains
and replace d them with slight losses. but
offerings were light. that prices
immediately rrb"undrd Closing QUOTA
tons Were. around tIr best.
War Order Reported.
Good Judges of III" market look for
,rnrinua; ZION Of the upward trend next
Week. owing /" tn. strnn- technical no
s.rinu al tho s,".rul;i;jN, account. the
r.rr that lrmki:.- interests hold large
hlu k Of securities taken privately from
th" :or"iGn' =, and III" necessity o. main
Thinning Il strong market 10 aid in tn"
distribution /" investors % the ANGLO
FTcnCl! hnrd-
Th,. activity and strength o: WestnG
Luus.. Electric in n, late session Was
said " people who have been following
this ISLE closely 20 he Indicative OF a
d"ruouSt ration next ", eN which will he
H. ii 80. tn" reported receipt OF an
,l..rr".r shr:,i,n,I "1Gcr. War orders on
th,. hooks "f t.. company are now said
I" total a?iroNjnI So .mr.|H.
Copper shares steady.
Strcn-tl, uf Missouri Pacific. notwth- !
$ta:.ting that th'. time limit for parti i ,
Eating in the reorganization has "Xpi""h. /
attracted attnnri"n. The buying WAS said /.
L. Inv" a! il incentive Il heli'f that TN,
time for deposit will hc extended SltcCula- I,
t",s. wh" look further ahead than their |
nu~.S were. w"Ed"rinC how much the /
stock would ho worth if thu tim" fnr de-
E"~itlIr l. not extended. tor holders Of /
= IL. N";Ild iird Themselves in 4 posi-
, 90, a. nryInE purchased tn" stocks Of /
= t.luN.il' .-u.id. Thr n dues not ..v"n ,
T. -. ir.- r!-hl :" lartIcilat" in tn" re-
organization.
'..a,.r shares wc,. steady. Tenrcs~".'
) - ,r the front with Az advance Of ]
'.,,.i' '-,u roi.tS tn" ''riChts' to sub
=, .',.. - fh,. S2."W.Hw Of bonds t. ',. >nId ,
t" '.,,, .d'. for imir"v. n"n;S w'T' 'lrlut-
Il AZ - bid and : asked which is
oir'!v.I,.n' 70 70 fnr IA" honds which
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17

The use of steel ties for railroad pur-
poses seems I'd be more extensive in
Germany than. in this country. The
manufacture OF metal ties there amounts
ed to lss.ce0 in 1856. S5s.Oo0 In 1sOS and
k94. 900 in 1901.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17

all usual quarters. Rates: per cent for sixty
10 ninety days indorsed. 5i4ai per cent for o,be,
dates ~ "'"ei
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
Sales.
FIRST CALL.

$500 GE $. y
NmO 'itr X suburban ;s....................... lG2
500 MINI. St. +. IT Ss...................... 20
25' city :.s. 1877. SGT.
SI.HfJ Ga. Son. & Fla 5s..................... :ol
N.To W. r. & 4. .s.......................... =
2rD Baltimore 4 Ohio is...................... g;
{" 90 Georgia & Alabama Con. 5S.......-.... leIas
u shares Con. g.. =. L. r. COM. lGl.
> SHARES tnsirn com.....................-. q.
p Shares Cyusul Coal T
70 shares 'itIzens Nat. Rank. k.............. i2
81 Shares ElkEom Fuel cnm................ 10
- Shars Elxhnrn Fuel com............... fela
s. Sharrs United Railways com p
N Shares Sapulra Ref nm................
SECOND CAHL.
& f1I sta n Potomac 33'7
g 00 l. 1851 ; I....................-.. ssh
Sirl ~. L. a5Z
\ t.''on p-I"k Ctfs......................... 70
400 Ba''ruorr Electric IS stamT .......... oS'3
5 lha,lsn CheIn. es..-.....................l 100
8 .g '.uS Gas go.
Hn1 United Railways !st Observation-Disclosures. s..
- >harr, Pa ". +. orm...................
: Share. Ia ". p. crrn.................. 73
~,ar.s Nor Central. l...................... So.
Shares Far Mech. Bank. .............. v
ia SAa-cs c. I; +. l.. & J.. con........... lO-L
IS Sa-cs Innsul. Coal. gia
IN Shares SapulIa Ref. Tfd................ i'2
y SIl,rs VI. ". Trans. co............ =
I5 Shars Norfolk Ry 1t. q
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
L.iyerpOOl

Furnished, hy y L. Carr.n-er & Co.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET

Baltimore Oct. IS
Rid Aske
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
STOCK EXCHANGE
Furnish I'd by w. II. IIibbs & Co,

SALES
l-ars'nn Hcn,-,p, : ~ ~
f"r'in' ~'sl T~s. 10 ~ l5
''T"-''"' ,,nnea, u a, io'=.
Va ~u: i.eI Railway Is 500 at e1's. S1n"
al g s ~ at s.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-17
Railway Regulation.

THOS. W. GILNER
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-07
RETURNED RIGHT ANSWER
Night Waterman in Department y"
Justice Scored Hit "on HIS
Own Judgment"

Not long ago a brand new watchm,n
was appointed as night guard iA 'ns
department of justice. He ASSUME
his duties filled with the important
of his responsibilities, In instruc'AN9
him an official said:
Now, if anything unexpected hap
pens during the night just use !ou'
own Judgment in dealing with the hia''
ter"
That night, as the Waterman sat d.
the door, there came wire from SUM-
official in California asking the depart
ment whether there was any i""
against such a thing,
Now this was the time, SO thought
the Waterman, to act on your own
Judgment" He gave the boy a reply
which read: Il don't know OF any
and the telegram was sent.
A high official learned OF the maetei
and placed it before the attorney gen
eral. That officer smiled at the answer
given and remarked: Well, he's right
about it don't know any law against
it. either" -Washingt0n Star.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-07
ALWAYS in the Making.

In one of George Macdonald's books
occurs this fragment of conversation:
Il wonder why God made me- said
Mrs. Faber, bitterly. Pm sure don't
know what was the use of making
me-"
Perhaps not much yet replied
Dorothy; but then he hasn't done
with you yet. He is making you now,
and you don't like it."
1t would give US more patience with
ourselves If we always remembered
this. We would not get so discour.
aged with our infirmities, imperfec'
tons and failures If We always kept
in mind the fact that we are not yet
made, that we are only in process OF
being made, that God is not yet
through making us. Rev. J. r.
Miller, d. d.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-07
IN A SHADOW
Tea Drinker Feared Paralysis.

Steady use of either tea or coffee
often produces alarming symptoms,
as the poison (cafeine) contained in
these beverages acts with more pc.
tency in some persons than in others.
II was never a coffee drinker,"
writes an III. woman, "but tea drink.
err. l was very nervous, had frequent
spells of sick headache and heart
trouble, and was subject at times to
severe attacks of bilious collie.
mo end of sleepless nights-would
have spells at night when my right
side would get numb and tingle like
thousand needles were pricking my
flesh. At times could hardly put my
tongue out of my mouth and my right
eye and ear were affected.
1.-THE doctors told me to quit using
tea, but l thought could not live with
out it--that it was my only stay. ]
had been tea drinker for twenty-five
years; was under the Doctors care for
fifteen.
about six months ago, finally quit
tea and commenced to drink Postum.
II have never had one spell of sick
headaches since and only one light
attack of bilious collie. Have quit hav-
ing those numb spells at night, sleep
we'll and my heart is getting stronger
all the time"
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek, Mich. Read "The Road to
MELVILLE" in pkgs.
Postum comes In two forms:
Postum cereal-the original form
must be we'll boiled. 15c and 25c pack
ages.
instant Postum soluble powder
dissolves quickly in cup of hot wa
ter, and. with cream and sugar, makes
q delicious beverage instantly, 3Oc and
SOC tins.
Both kinds are equally delicious and
cost about the same per cup.
There's Reason for Postum.
sold by Grocers
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-05-07
New Kind of Sport.

He had taken a day off to 90 fishing,
but, alas! his luck had been very bad,
and when, on his way home, fish
monger's shop came into view he
was tempted and fell.
Il want half a dozen large trout"
he told the man.
ayes, certainly, sih," said the other,
masking a number one size grin with
a CORRESPONDENCE large hand. will
you take them with your"
Eyes, please. And l want you to
stand over there and throw them at
me-"
Throw them, sir?" echoed the be-
wiidered shopkeeper.
Exactly! Ny wife is sure to ask
me II ] caught them, and ! cannot tell
lie"