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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-24
PAPER MONEY CUT INTO CONFETTI
SCATTERED IN WEST PHILADELPHIA
Children Find Ground at Sixtieth Street and Pascha
Avenue Strewn With Bits of 81 and So Bills-Police
Can't Solve Mystery and u S. Investigates Case

oval-shaped fragments Of apparently
genuine 81 and IS bills are as common as
table salt In households around Sixtleth
street and Paschall avenue
Children OF the neighborhood are bagging
school 20 browse around the blg lot running
nom Sixty-erst street 20 Fifty-eghth on
Paschail avenue. 30 that they may take
home handouts Of the sgg-shaped fragments
for dinner
The Government won't give a cancelled
postage stamp for any fragment, or frag-
ments, no matter what their shape IN, un-
less their total area Ia two-thirds OF the
whole bill It's hard job, though. TO get
pieces OF the same bill when there are
hundreds OF them In the neighborhood.
The neiEhborhood discovered the bills
through little Cora Lindholm. twelve years
old. OF 74ii South Mlllck street with her
chum. Anna Weber. sixteen years old. OF
ana South Millck street she was taking
a short cut home on the path that xigzags
through the lot. They saw some Italian
children picking up green stun from the
ground.
1T can't be grass. Let's see what Il is
said Cora. They did.
In a little gully that runs down to the
tracks OF the p. n. and W. Railroad were
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-24
MRS. HARBIDGE % YEARS OLD
Mother Of Fourteen Children Celebrates
Birthday

MRS. Mary Ann Harbidge. mother OF
fourteen children, one OF whom Is Detective
Thomas Harbidge, is celebrating her ninety-
tnird birthday today at the home OF an
Otner son, Silas Harbidge. with whom she
lives, at 394s Melon street.
Despite her advanced years Mrs Har-
oidge enjoys good health and is intenseiS
interested In the topics OF the day. She
mas -FOUR sons and two daughters living
John' Thomas. William, Sllas, Miss Susie
Harbidge and Mrs Sarah Hundernark the
children and grandchildren have arranged
n home gathering for this evening.
Mrs Harbidge was born in England and
came to this country In lsis. Her husband,
Thomas, who was gold beater by oc-
cupation. died nineteen years ago. The
Harbldge family has made its home In the
vicinity OF Fortleth street and Lancaster
avenue for the last sixty years.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-24
ROOSEVELT HAS STRENUOUS
DAY CAMPAIGNING IN DENVER
Leads Parades, Addresses Women and
Is Banqueted

DENVER. Col, oct at.-This was
booked as the busiest OF all busy days
Colonel Roosevelt has had since no started
on his 6300-nile jaunt through the South
west and Middle West in the interests OF
Charles f. Hughes.
He arrived here shortly after 10 O'Clock,
got a strenuous welcome, was paraded
through the main streets 20 the Brown
Palace Hotel. attended n luncheon, had an
automobile tour among the nearby hills
and spoke at woman's meeting this
afternoon at the Auditorium.
This evening he is 10 lead another par
Rde attend a dinner rendered him by the
Hughes women's Special and address an
other audience at the Auditorium.
Colonel Roosevelt today. for the FIRST
time. expressed himself regarding the In
cident at Chicago when woman's DEM
onstration during the Presidents visit
there was broken up. He took this in
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-24

these wads OF green stun" They were
fragments OF IS and 81 bills. Cora ran
home with both hands full OF the stun that
couldn't be grass" and showed II TO her
father Emil.
The elder Lindhoim took II 90 District
Detectives prlntz and Qulgley, Of the sixty
NTH street and Woodland avenue station,
who started 90 investigate The fragments
measured three-auarters by one-auarter OF
an inch.
In the meantime the gully had been raked
and searched by neighbors, but the supply
seemed inexhaustible. Printz and Quigley
went to the lot this morning and picked up
twenty OF the curious fragments within a
half hour
Is II practical jokef Did somebody
with money to burn" cut the bills up so
that the finders would get nervous prostra-
tion finding the missing p,eces7 Are they
the work Of clever counterfeiter, who at
tempted Go get rid OF evidenceG or are
they part OF loot OF thieves pressed too
strongly PrintE and Qulgley could md no
answer to this question. and the matter
now rests between them and Matt" Grimm.
OF the United States Secret Service. who
was called this morning.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-24
IRUNIEM HAN PERDUTO
IL PORTO DI COSTANZA;
GUADAGNANOSUI MONT
La Ferrovia dal Mar Nero ALA
Capitale Rumena E. nellie
Mani del Teutoni
Bulgari
I RUSSI RIPIEGANo
ROMA. "a ot,obre

ROMA. ~ ottobre.
ieri sera II Mlnistero della Guerra pub.
blicava II seguente rapporte del generate
Cadorna circa Ia sltuRzione ALA fronte italo-
austriaca:
sulraitopiano del Carso nostri reparu
IN ricognlzione ri sono spinti verso le
linee nemiche ritornandone con alcuni
prigionieri
Nella giornata di ieri rartiglieria
nemica e. stata motto attiva mel settore
di PLAYA, nd est dl Gorilla ad est dl
Doberdo'
n rapporto del generate Cadorna annun-
Ella pure che 81 e. avuta attivita da parte
delle auadre al aviatori q che un Reroplano
nemico e. state abbattuto dagn aviatori
itaiiani.
Dalla Rumania le notizie che giungono
oggi non sono troppo belle. L'armata del
naresciallo Won Mackensen, che da un patio
al giorni aveva ricomlnclato la sua violenta
oftensiva. approhttando probabilmente del
nuovo trasferimento di truppe rumene verso
Ia Transilvania, 81 e. spinto innanzl ed ha
occupato II porto rumeno dl Costanza, II
piu' grande porto della Rumania, testata
della ferrovia che dal Mar Nero porta "a
Bucarest. E la sola ferrovia che in terri
torio rumeno unisce II Mar Nero ALA capt.
tale ed era una buona linea di comunica-
sione per 10 forze russo, le quail pero' pos
sono sempre affluire ALA Rumania dal nord
dalla via di terra Q dal le bocche del Danu-
bio.
Ora, come dice un communicate uflciale
tedesco, rala sinistra di Won Mackensen ri
svvicina ALA cltta' di Cernavoda, avendo
sia' tagliato Ia ferrovia ed est di Murftlar
Dal canto loro, 1 rumeni annunciato
nuovI successi nella Transilvania, contro
ie forze austro-tedesche dl Won Falken-
hayn. F. da notare pero' che in nessun
punto le forze di Won Mackensen hanno
ancora attraversato II Danubio per avvlci-
narsi ALA capitale della Rumania Ne
probabimente II possesso di Costanza puo'
essere troppo sicuro dal momento che Ia
citta' esposta agli attacchi delle forze
naval russo che mel Mar Nero hanno cos
tretto la fiotta turca a rifnanere inattiva
mel Bosforo ed in dualche altro porto del
rAsia Minore.
lie truppe inglesl e francesi operanti in
Francia oontinuano intanto ad attaccare
10 linee tedesche, Q gil inglesi hanno guada-
rnato ancora terreno. occupando un altro
migliaio di metri di trincee tedesche.
Anche nella Galizia per II momento
r1lssi cedono soto una forte pressione degli
austro-tedeschi ma sembra che loffensiva
teutonica in questo teatro della guerra alb
bia avuto soltanto un carattere territoriale,
lirnitandosi al settore di Halicz dove la
pressione russa 81 era fatta sentire piu'
forte che mai. Ivi occorreva scongiurare
Ia minaccia russa su Lemberg. che andava
facendosi sempre piu' grave.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-24
18TH WARD CASES POSTPONED
Registration Board Hears Renewed
Plea Against McNichol Mans Vote

Hearings of petitions filed by the Com
mittee Of Seventy asking that the names
Of certain voters be stricken from the regis
tration books OF the Thirteenth Ward were
postponed by the Board of Registration Com
missioners this morning. Instead the board
heard the petition OF Meyer Michaels. Nc
Nichol follower in the Fifth Ward. to have
the name of Harry Hayfilch. All Lombard
street, stricken from the registration books
Of the tenth division of the Fifth Ward.
The fight against the vote OF Harry Hay
fch has recurred every election since 1911
II is alleged that he is unable TO prove
legal citizenship. Hayfich's father came
20 the United States In 1852, but was not
naturalized until 1904. II is charged that
Hayfiich's assertion that he was born in
Raritan, N. J., I'm 1881 cannot be so because
his father had not moved to the United
States at the time.
The Board OF Registration Commission
ers will conduct hearings until 10 o'clock
tonight and from TO 10 o'clock tomorrow.
These are the last days of hearings.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-24
Fur Coats

november October
Regular --aIe
Price Price
$500 Russian Pony Coats. 3S.75
(Beaver or Raccoon Collar)
1000 Select French Seal
Coat. ......... $3.50
(Skunk Collars)
$500 Russian Pony Coats. 63.75
(Skunk Raccoon Collar)
5000 Natural Muskrat Coat Ga. 90
(Flare Model. Full Furred skins)
$500 Russian Pony Coats. 1900
(Skunk Raccoon Collar and Border)
5000 French Seal Coats. -. 77.5O
(Skunk Raccoon Collar and Border)
5000 French Seal Coats. 80. 77.5O
(very Full Model and Contrasting collarl
$500 Natural Muskrat Coat S0.75
CHudson Seal Collar. CUFFS and Belt)
1880 Hudson Seal Coats. 97.76
(40-inch with Collar and Border OF
Skunk or Black Lynx
1000 Hudson Seal Coats. .1O2.0O
(Flare Modei--seiected skins)
5000 Hudson Seal Coats. 1000
(45-inch Flare ModeD
1000 Natural Race on
Goats ...........119.00
Purchasing Agents' Orders Accepted
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-24
Fur Coats

r." coats
November October
Regular Sale
Price Price
5000 Hudson Seal Coats. 1880
(Skunk Collar and Border)
10000 Hudson Seal Goats. 1900
very Full Model and Choice Quality
10000 Leopard Skin Coats. 1900
Badger or Raccoon Collars)
1000 Persian Lamb Goats. 144.50
(skunk or Persian collars)
$500 Hudson Seal Coats. 148.75
O-in. Border and Collar OF skunk)
10000 Hudson Seal Coats. 1880
(s-in. Border and Collar Of skuni)
$4,000 Leopard Skin Coats. .212.5O
(Taupe Fox Collar and wide Border)
10000 Scotch Moleskin
Coats ........... .27O.0O
(Flare Model with Wide Border
Collar OF Skunk or Fox)
$500 Scotch Moleskin
Coats ........ .276.25
(s-in. Border and Collar OF skunk)
475.00 Natural Mink Coats. .4O3.75
CFinished with Sable. Mink Tails)
Mail Ordars D.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-24

the state The Danburs htftcr< ><<> y
only precedent The etatcmruf 81 0|&
signed April rs. IN Philadelphia. when IN
quit work demanding new wo<e 1c1|&
The company contends the United MI1@
Workers and It's members are just ee iIahI&
Tor breach OF contract as any rcsrons|>I&
corporation or Individual.
I'VE are going 10 determine once and ~
all time" said "a NJ. Clark. whether nrro~
bers Of the United Mine workers u
America can break their contracts with -
In 10 nagrant a manner We have con1
occasions. but refralncd owing 70 the rro46
amount OF work and cost involved. Now W.
will see Il through"
John w. Reed, OF BrookviIlc. for1rer
Jefferson County Judge. and A. l.. Cola a
Dubois, have been retained by tho co1|
company TO assist In the prosecution.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-24
Says Canadians MultIlated Hin

TOLEDO. o.. oct. a4--Hans schfnI6H
twenty years old. German sailor. Ia r
hospital with one OF his fingers cut On ~
otherwise mutilated. he says. by CanadInk
soldiers at Port Arthur. Schmidt uvnI. .
found wandering in the streets there ~
said he had shipped at Buffaio on the nr1e1
ish lake steamship Chelsea. At Port Arthru1
he attempted to pass n guard OF soldiers a.
shore and was struck down. the bayonet o1|
one severlng his finger Then. he decinron
he was beaten unconscious and was In DeS'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-24
DR.. II. p. Fisher Buys Home

DR. Herbert p. Fisher has purchased
through William II. Wilson a Co. de-
tached stone residence on the west side OF
Wayne avenue, opposite Maplewood avenue.
Germantown, The property occupies a lot
70 feet in frontage, with n depth OF is2
feet IL was sold for william II. Wilson
and J Harker Chadwick. who recently pur-
chased II from Samuel NJ, Clement, Jr.. and
was held for sale at 5000
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-24
Taft Stirs Hughes Cheers

NEW HAVEN. Conn. DOT 24-Mention
OF the name OF Charles Evans Hughes last
night In a rouslug Republican rally at the
Hyperion Theater by william Howard Taft.
the chairman OF the meeting. started up.
roarious applause. The theater was packed
and more than a thousand persons. men and
women. were turned away.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-24

oident as one OF the subjects IN his speech
this afternoon. The speech was extempo-
raneous. The colonel believes his meeting
today with the members OF the women's
Hughes campaigners particularly propi-
tious OF defending the women against the
"silk-stocking charges made against them
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-07-14
OWNER
SPENDS OVER $4,000
Mrs. Scruggs Suffered For 20
Years and Nothing She Tried
Did Her Any Good Tanlac
Brings Relief.


1T may ,'ound unreasonable anu yo"
may believe me or mot Out during tue
past twenty years l have Paia out IN
the nejshoorho"d OF h'' '""u'"hu u''
lars fo' medicine anu Treatments ~ "s
"fte, who mas ht"h !" f''' HS"''" an
these Years was '"' ''""'N"''s
statement made q 'r" u''S 'N'
Jaf"h' ) fhSrn'"'}' N'"l'"l''
the iHHtaf r'F''''''''N' =!
"eofse W ~'"-@S " .''P''1'
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pms "'F'' ne '''"
YEARS fo' '"' P''' '"'''
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pains ..,n hnrIr
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-07-14
For Sale at a Bargain.

One 80 hip Fairbanks-Mor standard
horizontal gas engine. Can be operated
with gasoline, kerosene or distilled oil.
This engine has had less than two hun
dred hours of constant service and is in
absolutely perfect condition. Has been
used by the City of Greenwood for
pumping overflow water only. Address,
T. H. Baird. Supt. of Streets, Green
wood. Miss.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-07-14
NOTICE TO RENTERS OF PROP
ERTY AND PROPERTY
nUvNTEDC
OWNERS.

The ordinance requiring renters of
property and property owners to cut
weeds on their premises and vacant
lots including side walks to the curb
line will positively be enforced. The
entire City will be inspected by the
proper officials on the 18th of July, and
We earnestly request our citizens to CO.
operate with the Street Department
in keeping down weeds, which if not
done, will surely cause an u~nsanitary
condition In our city.
T. H. BAIRD, Supt. of Streets.
L. O. CORBlN, Street Com'r.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-07-14
MOTTO OF ELECTION.

/, IL erdet.I by the Council of the
Ci;y ": ~Gr,s1weo1. Mississippi, that a
~sf+essl eIscr q be held On the FIST day
If July. l2lr, fer the purpose Of sub.
mi,tnE :. he qualified electors of the
CRY e; Greenwood tht ordinance in
relation T.. the issuance Of SO, 10000 Of
the ovl4s 4 said city for the purpose
q Ta',at ~9rbing and gathering that
E&r, q: Washington street from Howard
stree, We.:wardly to Mary street.
l. Is :artaer ordered that said election
be hrtd IN The Mayors office in the
CT, Ha- N Greenwood, Mississippi,
2a4 laa. Lyttleton CPshur, T. J. Foley
AMI Warner Wells be. and they are
hereby appointed Commissioners to hold
sal 81, ION and i, is further ordered
vaa. Narser Wells be and he is hereby
aPgvtalrt as the Commissioner to have
the 54-:s printed for said election.
G, L. RAY, Mayor.
:. H MONTGOMERY, Clerk.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-07-14
TO CREDITORS OF c. NJ.
BENJAMIN, JR.

T. IT, EDITORS Of c. NJ. Benjamin,
Jr. Dee eased:
Letters ;estamentsry were granted to
the 21Is,slgned, c. NJ. Benjamin, ST., as
Administrator Of the estate of G. NJ.
Brn1am g. IT., deceased, by the Chan
eefy C2gf, of Lefore County, Mississip-
a. oa LILY Eth, 1916, and all persons
aai2g AIMS against said estate are
required ~ have the ome probatcd and
'rg.'r-e1 by the clerk Of said court,
within 90 year from this date. A fail.
are to n.pbate and register any such
CLAIMS nl;hin one year will bar the
claim.
GFeraR I'D, Mississippi, July !, 1915.
G. VI. BENJAMIN, Administrator.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-07-14
Bee Brand Insect Powder
sold byL 7. Mcintyre Drug
Company, Greenwood.


1ake OrOve'S
TIE Old S&andard Groves Tssteless
chill Tonic b equally valuable - .
General Tonic. hecause 1t contains the
yell known tonic properties ofQU1NISE
and IRON. II scts On the Liver, Drives
cut Maiaria, EuFiches the Blood and
sxi,ds mp the Whole Systen. 0oests.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-07-14
kUykenddIi'S 6reaseIess
Liquid Eczema Remedy


~ t8H HEE&.
Cg--a all KIDS # j:ching skin troy
st~a 'r@ P0asna oak. Itch, ringworn,
ss~sessn-2oH- aay ttsaEng skin Sores
~'@Rem1a1g caacerA Physicians fail,
.aaa 'ag1ecY e4tas. SAMPLES To suffer
"a ~. sac By
= y GAMBLER, Greenwood, Miss.
HeINTEEE DAUG CO., {"
: = 2AI%Es.
ELLIS DRUG %. St5sgr. "
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MOORE DRUG STORE
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-07-14

Qihbs-"so you went after the Job?
I thought you believed that the office
should seek the man" Dbbs-"1 do:
but this Is = fat Job. and l thought 1t
might get wtnded before It reached
me."-Boston Transcript
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-07-14

Isks III connsnwssltA
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-07-14
RENT AND SHARE CONTRACTS

The Commonwealth has on
hand a large supply Of Rent and
Share Contract Blanks for plant
ers and farmers at reasonable
prices. Write, phone or call at
this office and We will supply
your wants in these and other
contract blanks. .... .....
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1916-07-14

Pay-Roll Blanks for sale 1t The
Commonwealth Office.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-10-27
$500 Toilet Sets $3.05

y piece sets, this includes slop jar and
makes a complete set. These were bought
to sell at $500, and good value at that, but
as the decorations did not come quite as
clear as they should we have decided to
sell them quickly at the low price of 1895.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-05-26

spoonful and II 1t doesn't straighten
you right up and make you feel fine
and vigorousI want you to go back to
the store and get your money. Dod-
sons Liver Tone is destroying the
sale Of calomel because 1t is real liver
medicine: entirely vegetable, therefore
1t cannot salivate 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 consti-
pated waste which is clogging your
system and making you feel miserable.
/ guarantee that bottle Of Dodson's
Liver Tone will keep your entire fam
lily feeling fine for months. Give it to
your children. 1t is harmless; doesn't
grippe and they like its pleasant taste.
ADV.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-05-26
TRY DARKENlNG YOUR GRAY
HAIR WITHOUT DYES

Shampoo your hair and scalp each
morning for about week with Q-Ban
Hair Color Restorer. If your hair is
gray, streaked with gray, prematurely
gray or faded, brittle, thin or falling,
all your hair will then be beautifully
darkened and to such natural, even
dark shade no one would suspect that
you had applied Q-Ban. Q-Ban is no
dye, perfectly harmless. but makes all
your hair soft, fluffy, thick, with that
lustrous dark simmer which makes
your hair so fascinating. Big bottle
sent prepaid or sold by druggists for
soc. Address Q-Ban Laboratories, Mem
phis, Tenn.-Adv.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-05-26
lCAL0MEL WHEN BILIOUS? mo-! STOP!
ACTS LIKE DYNAMITE ON LIVER
Guaratee Dodsons Liver Tone" viii Give You the Best Liver
and Bowel Cleansing You Ever HadDoesnt Make You Sick!

Stop using calomel! It makes you
sick. Don't lose days work. If you
feel lazy. sluggish. bilious or consti-
pated. listen to me!
Calomel Is mercury or quicksilver
which causes necrosis of the bones.
Calomel. when 1t comes into contact
with sour bile, crashes into 1t, breaking
1t UP. This is when you feel that aw-
ful nausea and cramping. If you feel
all knocked out" II your liver is tor
pid and bowels constipated or you
have headache, dizziness. coated
tongue, If breath is bad or stomach
sour just try spoonful of harmless
Dodson's Liver Tone.
Here's my guarantee-Go to any
drug store or dealer and get a 50-cent
bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone. Take a
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-05-26
RESlNOL. SPEEDILY HEALS
ITCHING. BURNING SKINS

Usually resinol ointment with res
mol soap, stops itching at once, quickly
and easily heals distressing cases OF
eczema, rash, ringworm, letter or SINH
lar tormenting skin or scalp eruptions,
and clears away pimples, redness,
roughness, and dandruff, when other
treatmente have proven useless.
Physicians have prescribed resinol
for twenty years, while thousands
whose skins have been healed say,
what resinol did for US it will do for
you" Try it! All druggists sell resi-
mol soap and resinol ointment.--Adv.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-05-26
Proof Wanted.

Father sat in his study one after
noon writing out speech, when his
son called shrilly from the garden:
Dad! Look out OF the window"
what "a nuisance children are at
times!" grumbled the parent as he
put down his pen and advanced to
the window. With \ a half-smile he
raised the sash and stuck forth his
head. well, Harry, what is it?p he
asked.
The boy. from group Of young
sters, called out, Dad, Tommy Per
kins didn't believe that you had no
hair on the top of your head" Har-
per's Magazine.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-05-26
Sorry she Spoke.

S1''y S'fS SfSNSs
Two girl friends met In the, street
and stopped to shake hands.
so glad to see you, Grace" said the
tailor-made Alice. WAS just on my
waYntc ask you, as my oldest friend,
to be one OF my bridesmaids
bridesmaids! How lovely! did
not know you were engaged replied
Grace.
ITS sudden-very sudden; but he's
awfully in love, and is Just too lovely
to live. VIII you act?"
tAct? or course, I'll be charmed
But" moving forward and speaking in
an undertone, do come around the
corner and tell me all about 1t. Here
comes that idiotic. irrepressible dom
key, Jim Berton. He's grinning as
though he meant to stop, and don't
care to be seen talking to him."
Jim Berton! He's the man I'm
going to marry!"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-05-26
DON'T LOSE YOUR HAIR
Prevent II by Using cutlcura Soap and
Ointment. Trial Free.

II your scalp is irritated, itching and
burning and your hair dry and falling
out in handfuls try the following treat
ment: touch spots Of dandruff and
itching with Cuticura Ointment and
follow with hot shampoo of Cuticura
Soap. Absolutely nothing better
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. l.,
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-05-26

out warrant for the arrest of five
men for stealing the deer. Joseph
Hummel Of New Berlin. one OF the
men arrested, also claims be shot the
deer.
The justice decided that the costs,
ss5. should be divided equally between
the parties. and that the deer should
be cut in halves with the hide on.
Meanwhile the Beavertown party
took the deer. home and the justice
sent Constable Specht to bring 1t back,
-Middleburg (Ps.) Dispatch Philadsl
phia Record.