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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23

Weather, barometer readings, W1nt
direction and wind velocity, along th'
gulf coast at p. M:
Corpus Christi cldy, 29.94-SE.
Galveston, clear, 29.94-S.
New Orleans, pit cldy, 29.92-S.
Burwood, pit cldy, 29.90-NE.
Mobile, clear, 29.92-SW.
PENSACOLA, clear, 29.93-S.
Apalachicola, clear, 29.92-W.
Tampa, pit cldy, 29.92-N.
Miami, cldy, 29.96-SE.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23
~RmN
1]MEAIHEg
U. S. Department of Agriculture,
Weather Bureau,
CHARLES F. MARVIN, Chief.

Pensacola, Fla, Aug. %, 1916.
Pensacola's Temperature Data.
Highest on record for August 81
degrees.
Lowest on record for August, 81 de-
grees.
: Day temperatures in August usual
ly rise to 81 degrees.
Night temperatures in August US
ually fall to rs degrees.
Highest temperature yesterday, 80
degrees.
Lowest temperature yesterday, "a
degrees.
PensacoIa's Rainfall Data.
Rainfall for "a hours ending p,
0 inches.
Normal rainfall for the month Of
August, TIC inches.
Total rainfall this August to 7 p
m, $40 inches.
Excess to July 31st, ATS inches.
-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23
TAOu9h4 An Were Humbuw.

Dear EirS-I have been q suf-
fareF from liver and stomach
trouble for the last fifteen years,
and was g confirmed skeptic IN
regard TO medicines, for have
taken and tried so many, but OF
no avail I must say put them
ali In the ''humbugS class till I
was persuaded to try Corners
pleased with the first few doses.
I have taken two bottles and can't
ind words to express my gratl-
taldA. please find enclosed an or
der for SIS. for which ship at once
six bottles. Yours truly,
WIN. 8. KRALlSE.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23

Favorlte Prescrip-
ton, as it had
served many a good
purpose In her ex.
perience with it. /
too, have used it tc
the best of advan.
;tage for woman &
troubles, and wher
my own daughter
breaches woman
hood l will give it
- 49, 80. g.. =
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23

Work of removing the old bark
Avio from the line of Perdido wharf,
where the vessel was cast up by the
storm, was pursued actively yester-
day, at times more than one tug hav-
ing been employed on the attempt to
get her off. 1t is expected the bark
will be floated within a few days.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23
To Fortify the System Against, Sum,
mer Heat,

Many users of Groves Tasteless
Chill Tonic make II a practice to take
this old standard remedy regularly to
fortify the system against the de-
pressing effect of summer heat, as
those who are strong withstand the
heat of summer better than those
who are weak. Price 50c.-Adv.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23
SHIPPING NEWS
Sailed.
Br IS Orubian, for Liverpool.
Waterfront Notes.

In a claim for wages, a seaman
yesterday instituted libel proceedings
against the Italian bark Firth of Dor
noch, and the vessel was taken into
custody by the United States marshal.
This vessel is the one which, as shown
in the custom house records, was
about 408 days getting to Pensacola.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23
FROM MOTHER TO
DAUGHTER.
Florida Women Testify:

Lakeland, Fla.-"My mother has al
rays been q firm advocate of DR.. Pierce's
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23

In late local notice to mariners,
the light at Pass Aux Herons, in
Mississippi Sound, was noted in the
following reference: Temporary fix
ed red lights shown q feet above the
water on sites of several lights here
tofore reported destroyed in the hurri-
cane of July 5; Pass Aux Herons
lights Nos. and 6. Lights exhibited
from posts secured to remains of old
structures. Pass Aux
Herons light No. a. Light shown from
temporary pile on site of old struc-
ture."
"Alabama-Mobile Bay - Upper
wreck buoy replaced on the 10Th inst.
found missing"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23

Steamboat Inspectors Bean and
Luderus of Mobile, are in the city,
inspecting a number of craft. They
will leave at an ealy hour this morn
ing for other points.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23

The dredge Caucus went down to
the bar yesterday and remained all
day, busying herself on the govern
ment work there. 1t is stated that
there is little foundation for the re-
port that the dredge will remain idle
at Pensacola.
The steamship Wilma has steamed
from Liverpool Tor Pensacola, and is
due shortly.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23
BOUND FOR PENSACOLA.
Ranks

i0afhSs
Albion, Rus, 627; sailed Geneva,
passed Tarifa, May 8.
Maria Lorenzo Urug, 300; sailed
Ferroll, May y.
Papeed, For, sailed Virgo, March p.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23

ter, to the Keyser Company.
Moja, Dan, 364, Leghorn, to Order.
Esbern Snare, Dan, 1888, ThjeHe-
sen, Mobile, to Order.
Firth of Dornoch, Ital, Cappiello,
Fiume, to Rosasco Bros.
Avio, Rus, 451, Sillston, Cadiz, 70
Robt. Teumler & Co., ashore and con-
demned).
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23

=
morning for supply of bunker, went
to sea at an early hour Tuesday
morning, destined for Liverpool.
Announcement is made that the
Norwegian bark Clara has been
chartered for South American load
ing, and that the vessel is expected to
reach here probably this week.
The topic of conversation in fish
ing circles yesterday was the loss
of the smaclzs Emily Cooney and AL
bert Geiger, both the property of the
Saunders Fish Company. The fish
ermen waited almost impatiently for
news Of the several other vessels
which are thought have been
caught in the hurricanes pathway.
It is asserted that the American
steamship Winnebago, here for bun
ker coal, will be released probably
late this afternoon but is not expect
ed to come over to the city until ar
early hour Thursday morning. Il
was first thought that this was a car
go vessel for which there had beer
some inquiries from local charterers
but this opinion was disproved wher
boatmen, who raced across the bay
to speak the steamer first, returned
to the city.
Leaving on her regular trip dowr
the coast, the steamer Tarpon cast
off lines at an early hour last night
to return Saturday. The Tarpor
reached Pensacola from Mobile abou
5 o'clock Tuesday morning, and dur.
ing the day loaded a large quantity
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23
Schooners.

SchOOners.
Fanny c. Bowen, Am, S92, Love-
land, Fort de France, to order.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23

of merchandise Of a varied assort-
ment.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23

The British steamship Orubian,
which came into port early Monday
morning for supply of bunker, went
to sea at an early hour Tuesday
morning, destined for Liverpool.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23

DAILY WEATHER BULLETIN.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-08-23

GAINESVILLE, CA, R. =. FJo. :. -
HI 7 St~ayngc says. FOR tc.l yea-g
been unable 70 sleep al night 81 'cut eafr.-
up Sometimes only a few n.Autes ~
going to bed I'd have 70 yet up, End I q.
everything I heard Ct for the trouble. L.
year tried Foley Kidnc-- piua ana IT,
taking one bottle I believe I IRA -ntsrL-
cured and sleep souacfy all night"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
Individuality In prsss.

The ''magpie" effect. as 1t has como
to be called. does not by any means
imply a harsh and emphatic contrast Of
dead black and white. though this con-
trast Is often used very effectively In
tailored effects and In sport wear.
There are any number Of soft grsda-
lions Of tone produced by yelling white
with black lace or net. weaving white
and black threads together. and the
like. A well known French actress
adheres rigidly to a particular color
scheme In dress. and she wears moth
Ing but black, white. blue and green.
yet II Is amazing how much variety
there Is In her wardrobe. Pearl. Jet.
silver. airy black tulle. rich black vel
vet scintillating weaves Of green and
silver. white flowers with black or sill.
yer leaves-all these give her frocks
and wraps a variety OF color that Il so
enhancing that one never misses the
plnks. yellows and lavenders worn by
other women.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
HOME DEPARTMENT


nitude and gravity OF these prob
lens in some OF the States, take
Pennsylvania. The enrolment in
her public schools for the year end
ing July 8. 1915, reached the colossal
figure OF i,i6i,937. The average dali
~ attendance in her public schools
for that year was i,i66,5i3-making
her average daily absences climb 10
the startling number 295,i2i. The
cost of enforcing the compulsory
attendance law in Pennsylvania for
the same year was si9s,99i.7i. These
figures cover both rural and urban
schools. The latest available sta
tistics on separate attendance in ur-
ban and rural schools Of Pennsylva-
MIA 1910 show that the number at
tending daily in every 100 enrolled
in the urban schools Of this State
was 80, while in the rural schools IL
was only 1916. II is evident, there
fore, that the rural schools Of Penn
sylvania had larger per cent OF
pupils in the 295,i2i daily absentees
than did its urban schools. Yet
Pennsylvania is one OF the six States
with the highest daily attendance.
Statisticians claim that every day
a pupil attends school is worth nine
dollars TO him. On this basis the
2o5,i2i pupils daily absent from
Pennsylvania schools last year
cost over s9,655,O0O daily. or for tho
school term of 40 days. over $780,
100000. For the nation at large the
5,0oo,OO0 boys and girls daily absent
from school lost thereby on school
term Of 100 days. 1920 100000. I'VE
must educate or we must perish"
said Beecher.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
Scientific
Farming
THE WASTE OF FEEDS.
Failure to Use Many Farm Products
Increases Cost Of Cattle Raising.

Failure to Use Many Farm Products
Increases Cost Of Cattle Raisino.
Prepared by United States department OF
agricultural
American farmers are either wasting
outright or putting to Improbable uses
vast quantities Of farm products that
could be used advantageously I'm feed.
ing cattle. This has been disclosed by
a comprehensive survey Of the meat
situation In the United States recently
completed by the United States de-
partment Of agriculture. Failure to
utilize the vast amounts Of feed now
wasted. says the report. has increased
the cost Of producing mer and has
diminished profits from "a feeding
and has therefore discouraged many
farmers from engaging in an industry
essential to their permanent prosperity.
According to the report. the loss In
grain straw and corn stover amounts
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
CLOVER BOTTOM SCHOOL FAIR

The prize winners OF tne ClOVer
Bottom School Fair are as follows
Home Products
Cooking-Mufflns, Dovie VanWin-
kle: biscuits, NJ. A. Hayes; loaf
bread, Mahala Abrams; white cake,
Laura Hayes; yellow cake, Mails
sic Azbill; apple pie. Malissie Azbill /;
pound butter, Lavada Wyld.
Canning-Tomatoes Clara Van
Wrinkle; peaches, Clara vanWinkle;
apples, Clara vanWinkle; beet pick
les, Malissie Azbill; cucumber pick
les, Lola Abney; catsup, Laura
Hayes; glass apple jelly, Myrtle
Hurst; glass blackberry jelly, La
vada Wyld; display Of canned fruits,
Minta Hayes.
Sewing - Work shirt. Minta
Abrams; hemmed stitched handker-
chief, Lavada Wyld; crocheted lace,
fist Fairy Hayes, 2nd Stella Wyld.
Garden Products
Peck Irish potatoes, C. J. Abney;
sweet potatoes, Susie Robinson; on
ions, Laura Gay; turnips, Susie Rob-
inson; white beans. Lloyd VanWin-
kle; colored beans, Bertha Hurst;
dried beans, Lavel vanWinkle.
Fruits
Plate of apples, w. J. Hayes; dried
apples, Minta Abrams.
Field Crops
White corn, C. J. Abney; yellow
corn, J. S. VanWinkle; pumpkin,
Ernest Hayes; seed corn, C. J. Alb
ney; pop corn, Leslie VanWinkle;
sorghum, Rushia VanWinkle.
Live Stock
Calf. Leonard Abrams; horse colt,
ist Ben Abrams, End Ben Gay; pair
sheep, Ben Gay: pair chickens, Ma
hala Abrams; eggs, Laura Hayes.
Prettiest pot Of flowers, fst Cecil
Hayes, 2nd Lola Abney; prettiest
boy baby, ist Clyde Gentry, 2nd
Ulysses Abrams; prettiest girl baby,
ist Mabel Gay, 2nd Lille VanWin-
kle.
School Work
Reading-7th and 9Th grades, ist
Lavada Wyld, End Myrtle Hurst;
ith, 9Th and 9th grades, list Dennis
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
A CUT WORK HINT.
How to Make This One Of the Prsttiess
Embroideries.

How to Mako This One Of the prettisst
Embroideries.
When doing cut work. IL the design
Is very elaborate and there are a great
many bars. baste on the back Of the
linen a piece OF plain. heavy net: cluny
Is the best to use. Embrolder the de-
sign through both materials. but omit
all the bars. When the work Is com.
plete cut out on the right side along
the purled edge. This win leave a net
background. where bars are usually
worked. The net holds the design to-
gether and Is a splendid as well as
unique substitute for the little bars.
The net should be very carefully
basted to the linen or II will bulge In
places after the material Is cut away.
II you transfer your designs the safest
method Is to first launder both the lin.
en- and net before sewing them togeth-
er. Then there will be little danger In
the future of one material shrinking
more than another. II a good quality
Of net Is used II will be found more
lasting than the bars. The latter have
q tendency 10 break when Numbered
unless they are carefully worked with
very strong thread.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
THE RURAL SCHOOL TERM
BY J. L. McBrien, School Extension
Agent, Bureau Of Education

The further we delve into the
question Of rural school attendance
in its relation 10 the length Of rural
school term the more evident IL be-
comes that we need an aroused pub
lie opinion for a better rural school
attendance and a more rigid and eff
fective enforcement OF compulsory
attendance laws 10 make sure OF
this better attendance-not alone for
the betterment OF the children them
selves. but as a matter OF simple
Justice TO the taxpayers. II is I'M
inst 90 tax A 10 pay for teaching
BIS children when the authority
that levies and collects the tax from
A allows b 10 keep his children out
OF school whether il be through in
difference, ignorance or selflshness
Furthermore. 10 is crime against
BIS children To let him keep them
cut of school. Whether poor at
tendance Of pupils comes from in
difference OF parents. a sleeping pub
lie opinion or a lax enforcement OF
compulsory attendance laws = or
from all of these things--the penal
ty falls hardest and most directly
upon the children in their lost OPP
for an education. though
society must pay heavy toll in the
end for its own SHINING against
such children.
As concrete example Of the mag
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
cARRANzA FORCE ANNIHIIATEo.

San Antonio, Tex.-General Carlos
Ozuna, considered to be the most loyal
of the Carranza commanders. was
killed In the battle between Carranzis-
tas and villistas at Palomas, near Chi.
huahua City, according to dispatches
reaching Juarez. The villista forces
we're commanded by Francisco villa
in person. said the Juarez dispatches
The dispatches from Chihuahua City
to Juarez said Ozuna was killed and
his force of 1000 Carranzistas annihi-
lated.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
THE GARDENERS FRIENDS.
Why Birds 80 Well as Tosds shsssd Be
Guarded and Eneoursood

Why Birds 90 Well as Tosds shsssS BE
Guarded and Encouraged
All successful gardeners kpsw that
toads are their best friends. sut all Of
them dc not know the value Of birds
as insect destroyers The deusrtDent
Of agriculture has reported that the
annual crop loss to the United States
from insect pests IL over <795OooOOO
An expert has estimated that certain
larvae will consume 300 times their
original weight In twenty -four hours
II an infant did as much as s"mr eater
pillars. he would weigh forty tons ~
maturity.
All Investigators agr-e that the sonr
and game birds are the best of agents
for destroying insects One authority
says that IL Is more'than likely that
successful agriculture would become
impossible. n all the birds were to he
exterminated. The work Of the friend
ly flicker. who likes the city almost rs
well as the country, In good example
Of what an energetic bird win accom-.
plish II unhindered. Certain oiekers
that were subjected TO survey were
found TO devour 5000 ants q day while
two orioles Toasted on 350o plant Nee
at q single meal The amateur gar.
dener usually comes to his FIRST grief
In consequence, of his ignorance Of the
ways OF plant lice. BY encouraging
birds as well as toads TO live In his
garden he can reduce his troubles with
insects TO a minimum
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
SUCCESSFUL AGRICULTURAL AND
SCHOOL FAIRS

II is very evident that the spirit
Of the times has taken hold on the
neighboring towns. Our Conway
Fair, the first ever held there. was
a booming success. Think Of IT.;
there were 200 exhibits, and some Of
the finest things you ever saw. At
Orlando things were just fine; 100
exhibits and, mind you, this was
their first fair. Johnetta held her
second fair amidst great interest
and enthusiasm, having lis exhib-
its OF fine quality. Glover Bottom
held her second fair, the results OF
which are given below. A decided
improvement was noted everywhere.
Hurrahl
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
RIGHT AND WRONG WAY.

1. The right way to build roads Is !
1. to build them SO good that they I
+ last :
+ The wrong way Is TO build :
+ them apparently good and waste !
1. money In constant repair. I
+ The right way produces a road I
1. which is always fit for service. :
+ The wrong way not only re- :
I. quires constant expenditure for :
1. upkeep. but gives a road that Is :
+ not fit for use for long period :
1. previous to the actual making Of :
!. repairs.
+ Roads built the right way re- :
1. quire small cost for maintenance :
+ and permit the use of funds for :
1. new work. :
+ Maintenance. the heaviest ex- :
+ pense with the wrong kind Of :
4. road, has been built into the :
+ road
4. Roads built the wrong way :
+ quickly reach point where all
4. available funds for road work :
+ are constantly needed for main
4. tenance and repairs.
+ The right way makes the road :
+ tax productive. II satisfies those
+ who pay and those who use. :
4. The wrong way antagonizes
+ both.
+
4. + + + 1. + + + + + + + + + i + =
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
MOUNTAIN AGRICULTURE
by Spence Farm Demonstration and Special
Investigator


Abrams, 2nd Lola Abney; 3rd grade,
ist vernal Abrams, End Rushia Van
Wrinkle: ist and 2nd grades, ist
Glendon vanWinkle, End Hazel
Hayes.
Spelling-7th and 9Th grades, fist
Lavada Wyld, end Clara VanWin-
kle; ith, 9Th and 9th grades, tie
for ist between Zella Dean, Fairy
Hayes and Eula vanWinkle, grade
9s per cent, 2nd Lola Abney; 3rd
grade. ist Rushia vanWinkle, End
Elmer Robinson: fist and End grades,
ist Hazel Hayes. 2nd Glendon Van
Wrinkle.
Races
Girls-7th and 9th grade, fist La
vada Wyld, End Clara VanWinkle;
it'll, 5th and 9th grades, fist Lola
Abney, End Lavul vanWinkle; 3rd
grade, ist Hazel Hayes, End Rushia
yanWinkle.
BOys-7th and 9Th grades, list Ar
kie Abrams, End Clenton Abrams;
18th. 5th and 9Th grades, fist Robert
Abrams, end Nelson Hurst; 3rd
grade. ist Ruffie Abrams, End YER
mol Abrams.
80 yd. dash to boys and girls I'M
der four years Of age, tie between
Fannie Cook and Vernon Abney.
100 yd. dash to public, fist Robert
Spence, End Dan Gentry.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
When Baking Cake.

The richer n cake the more easily II
Is spoiled II the oven Is too hot As
soon as the cake has risen and become
a light brown color the heat should be
lessened by shutting OF the drafts
little or opening a cold air draft. Then
continue to bake the cake until a point
ed skewer or broom straw can be
stuck Into the middle and withdrawn
without uncooked paste sticking to H.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
Honey .uekIs Once . Medicine.

Honeysuckle. so far from being
poisonous. was at one time priced as a
conserve AMI considered good for nu
merOus ailments, including the falling
sickness and dysentery. Il was also
much valued for external application
wash made Of It's leaves or flowers
In distilled water being regarded as a
sovereign specific for freckles AMI sun
burn and also as an excellent tooth
cleanser, Ia the Highlands the berries
Of the dwarf honeysuckle were be
Iieyed TO stimulate the appetite. Lon
don Telegraph.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
HOW TO SPRAY WHILE 4
W w TERING THE 4

, GARDEN PLANTs.-spraying I
. Is perhaps the least interesting I
; work In connection with our gar
; dens and therefore Is likely TO be
, the last to be done. Nevertheless I
= Il Is very necessary. and much
money and effort have been vast
, ed In the garden through want Of
B spraying.
; You can do your spraying while
, watering. aud this Is accomplish
, ed by various small devices which
, screw to the faucet and to which
, one end OF the hose Is fastened.
, In these bowls or sprnyers insec-
ticide soaps OF various kinds may
, be placed. Thus while watering
, or Swinging a mild solution Of I
B insecticide Ia also applied
= This method Of spraying has
, been tried for several years and
, Is remarkably efficient. particu-
, larry In the sense OF prevention.
II the sprayer is used consistent
ly from early spring to late fail.
, which can be done at trifiing ex-
, pense, very few bugs win find I
, that garden comfortable habi-
, tation.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
Mrs. B. Scores Twice.

Mrs. Blunderby TO caller) = While
passing your house yesterday ! saw
the hospital avalanche drive up and
stop only few doors away.
Caller = The avalanche! Recovers
herself) oh. yes; a poor man very I'll.
Mrs. Blunderby-Dear me! Nothing
contiguous. hope.-Boston Transcript
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26
Stewed.

"Man Is resourceful In some direc-
TONS" remarked the star boarder. "but
singularly lacking In Others"
How sof' inquired the player up.
II was Just reading that there are
247 ways OF serving potatoes. Seems
20 be only one way Of cooking prunes.'
Louisville Courier-J ournal
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1916-10-26

Il hear you have gone into business. )"
"Yep: the restaurant business"
-And how Is the restaurant business
a. you fnd itr'
"Quite a grind ! eat In my own
place as an advertisement. but II IL be-
ginning to tell on me. "-Exchange