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The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1916-07-28
MISCELLANEOUS
AND LOCAL ITEMS

DR.. R. H. Mahon will preach at
Lebanon next Sunday, July 81, by re-
quest of the pastor, Rev. B. j. Rus
sell
The Annual protracted meeting at
Marvins' Chapel is going on this
week. Rev. B. J. Russell is being as
sisted by DR.. Pierce Duckworth of
Humboldt.
Mr.. F. L. Cuthbert, candidate for
constable, has challenged his four OPP
ponents to joint debate, Mr.. Cuth-
bert states that he will meet the n
separately or all together, anywherr.
any time, on any question, and on eli
Their side of the question. As yet more
of the candidates has accepted the
challenge.
The Metro picture show, which has
been deIunct for several months, will
reopen either the last part of this
week or the first of next week with
an Universal-Red Feather program.
Mr.. E. T. Singleton of Cairo, H., will
have charge the theatre. He is a
man Experience, and promises to
put on nothing but good, clean shows.
On July 10th Capt H. E Cannon
sold GAL acres of his fam southwest of
town to Mr.. G. w. Haynes of Mem
phis. The deed has rot yet beer Tiled
In the land sold was the home place.
The present occupant will remain un-
til fall. Mr.. Haynes has already
moved some liv,. stock on the place.
He will not reside thcr, however, but
will put the farm in the hands of a
manager. Mr.. Cannon's remaining
land, which amounts to something
more than 700 acres, will :. l.'nue
under the tenant system
Mrs. Ivey Bird Cobb died at her
home on Park avenue Saturday, July
23rd, at 11.20 p. m. She was born
August goth, 1879. In her early child
hood Mrs. Cobb joined the Methodist
church at Lebanon. Although she
moved several times, she always kept
her connection with the Methodist
church. Up to the time of her Sc
rious illness she was a factor in the
activities of the local Methodist church
She was devoted mother, and an af-
fectionate sister. She was the daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Martin. She
is survived by her mother, one son
Bonnie wv of Nashville, one daugh-
ter, Nellie Cobb of this city; -four
brothers, DR.. C. T. Martin of Nash
vile, Mr.. A. l.. Martin of Fulton, KY.
Messrs. W. B. and R. D. Martin Of
this city, and one sister, Mrs. A. S
Dancy. She was married to W. G.
Cobb in 1897 Her husband died in
1912.
Mr.. George A. Coleman died at hi:
residence in this city Saturday morn.
ing, July 22nd, at 60 years of age. HI
was buried at 4 o'clock in the after
noon at Trinity cemetery, Nut Bush
his childhood home. Rev. f. L. At
wood performed the last services. II
Mr.. Coleman's death was the passing
of a man of whom nothing can b
said but good. He was man with.
out pretense, man of charity, of af.
lection, and Christian. He becamt
a member of the Baptist church wher
he was small boy and remained con.
sistent in his beliefs throughout hi
life. He was also a magistrate fron
the tenth district for several year
While public servant he was faith.
full and conscientious Mr.. Coleman
leaves to mourn his death his wife
Mrs. Annie Coleman; one daughter
Elizabeth Coleman; two brother
James and Robert Coleman, both i
this county, and two sisters, Mrs Wat
kins Balm of this county, and Mrs
Penie Pierce of Trenton.
The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1916-07-28

Covers $50 square feet per gallon,
two coats; making a total Of 1925
square feet, or a cost of 60 cents per
100 square feet.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13

wholesale druggists might be pub
iished and have been in their own
particular communities, and hun
dred druggists have made state
mcnts as strong and convincing as
that OF Polk Miller Drug Company's
president, and in every city through
out this broad lind where Tanlac
has been introduced. hundreds OF
statements have been published CO.
robnratinG and sabstantiating every
word said h" the many Who In this
CITY have testified to Taniacs re-
markablc powers. No one has ever
heard such universal. unanimous
verdict being rendered an% medicine
such as that given Tdnla:. The
Premier Preparation"
Elsewhere Il partial list OF small
cities reached by this paper is pub
Iishcd with tho name Of drug firm
where Tanlac can be secured.
In some of tine smaller cities 1.
has been impossible SO far because
Of the rush OF work. to secure
druggist. and IL the reader finds
there is no druggist in his or her
city handling Ianlac they should
write T. s. Prince. Taniac Repre-
sentative, 102 East Broad Street.
Richmond. Va,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13
give to the world the full benefits Of
great discoveries

give to the world the full benefits Of
great discoveries
Some atill speak disparagingly Of
the proprietary medicine and call
them patent medicines" yet when
we speak OF patents We know they
are usually good things. II they arc
not. the market has no use for them.
and they are failure. To all pro-
prietary remedies some ascribe fail
ure, overlooking the exception. and
remembering only the failures
AS one will And in the Patent
Office In Washington. D. c. thou
sands upon Thousands of mechanical
patents worthless and good for
nothing, so one will find much medi-
cine.
Proven things must DE accepted
b. the majority. and the majority
lie TO always win. Tanlac, the new
remedy which has taken thi. coun-
try by storm. has won It Is that
exception That great boon 20 man
h4Ho' ar ~ INC 'cleSfapn, teiepnone
and wireless 10 the mechanical
world. There are other great rem
edies. hundreds OF them. ali accepted
ar good. and household. hoap;ta! and
doctors use them.
We have tested Tanlac. and IL has
not proven wanting. Us claims are
substantiated with the tests Of limo
and the Endorsement OF thousands.
II is the master. medicine and pre-
mier preparation OF this age for
certain well-dehned yet variously
indicated diseases II is a preven-
tative. stimulant. iuvigorator,
blood purifier and tonic OF wondrous
merit. It's reputation stands unim-
pea enable, and Its success stands az
the greatest in the history Of medi-
cine. II has proven its case in our
own city. II has come 10 stay. II,
is household word. 1t is on every
ones tongue. II has been proven
good. A pure, carefully prepared
combination OF pure herbs roots and
barks gathered in various parts OF
the world and blended to produce
the best results.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13
Like a Giant
Wore Me Down
But. Like Giant, Tnnisc Built
Nc Tn. and Now
Praise II.

II began growing weaker and
weaker as though tussling with
some great giant who was gradually
wearing me down. felt bad i'm the
morning. and my back would ache
and then all day long l ate nothing,
my appetite was poor. My back
gave me lots OF trouble. and was
getting weaker and weaker.
II saw Tanlac advertised, and
since taking this fine medicine I am
hungry all the time. and my dlges-
ton is great. my back no longer
troIbics me. and ] have more life
and energy. My whole general con-
dition has been greatly improved,
and am in tiptop shane again.
Surely. with such a wonderful i'm :
DrovcmeEt to Tanlacs credit. do
not hesitate to recommend it,"
SO spoke w. 4. Zentcr, 1905 West
Cary street. a well-known cleo
trician Of this city, and along SINH
lar lines a thousand others have
verified the claim that Tanlac Is
the Master" OF ailments originating
with the stomcah, kidney. OF liver,
and people suffering from head
aches. constipation, indigestion.
pains In the bacl or side, catarrhal
affections. general debility. and run
down physical condition, and any
one suffering as the thousands be-
fore them did and been benefited by
Tanlac, should visit one OF the Polk
Miller stores and procure bottle
Of the New Medicine. Tanlac. Tho
Premier Preparation"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13
Nature Has
Amply Provided
Against Want

DO We suffer unknowinslyc We
do not. for il would be an unkind
Creator indeed which permitted us
secret malady or enemy without
means to combat and means OF
knowing when we were attacked
Nature sounds the warning. to tho
banker. the clerk. the nigh and the
low. II the danger Is likely to over
power US we are placed on guard.
Nature has provided many auto
matte safeguards TO health. and.
above all. it has provided a brain
that knows and creative ability
which makes full use Of the great
Sifts which nature has placed in
abundance over the earth to coun-
teract disease.
Mr. James n. Vonderlehr, the
weli-known bookkecper at the Ma
tional state and City Bank, suf-
fered from Chronic Catarrh. II SUI
fred from dead sleepy feeling.
Mucous formed in nose and throat.
II was hard 20 breath. Was very
nervous and my hearing was ar
fected. especially in my right ear"
or course, there was something
wrong, not dangerous, only the first
stages perhaps of a condition bound
without attention TO grow worse.
Since taking Tanlac, MI, Nonderlehr
say: "Tanlac has knocked that
dead sleepy feeling out of me. and
! nave been improved very much.
My appetite has also improved Am
no; nervous and feel much stronger,
and il has helped my breathing Il
whole lot. Have not been troubled
with my hearing since. AS il has
helped me l think 1t is the best
remedy 7 have ever tried, and rec
ommend II to all persons who have
rs severe case rs / had"
Those suffering from catarrhal
troubles. OF the head, nose, throat
or stomach should take TanIac.
which is. perhaps. a thousand cases
like Mr.. Nonderlehrs has proved
the Master" OF the trouble. A
repre- sentative explains Tanlac at
Polk Afiiier's. Third and Broad
Street Store.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13
Tortured As
He Worked
Pulled Rel lord when Pains Al
most Mnde Him Scream. Sayn
Conductor.
Now Says lie Feels Once More Like
work. since Overcoming
Prejudice He BRd.

Reach up and pull a cord few
hundred times q day Tor the Virginia
Railway and Power Company, with
severe pain nearly every minute for
a few days and you are going 10
be nervous and pretty we'll "orn
out when the end OF the long day
comes. Conductor II. w. Tlller said
the other day: Il would lean
against the rail on my ear often
during the day, for II seemed To
give me temporary relief from the
pains in my stomach. which some
times almost made me scream"
Talk about hard work-most any
man can work ii he feels like #, but
II Is Trojans job to do work when
Nature every minute is crying FOR
attention and aching nerves and
organs demand relief "a saw Tan
lac advertised. and bought bottle.
| had tried other remedies before.
and had little faith in medicines Of
any kind, but. 10 and behold. Tanluc
worked like magic. The pains in my
stoach have disappeared. sleep
we'll now every night. and feel like
working all the time. II certainly
has helped me. Why, now eat
number OF dishes dared not touch
before, and the dull, heavy feeling
has gone and Z have more energy
and life than ever before. OF course,
Tan!ac is q fine medicine. and
recommend II TO all my friends" so
spoke Mr.. Tiller. a welI-known and
well-liked conductor OF the Virginia
Railway and Power Company, re-
siding at a2i7 Beverly Street. Rich
mond.
MIR. Prince. the Tanlac representa-
tive here. personally in charge OF
Tanlac's introduction in Richmond.
said regarding this and similar
eases: We find many men will con-
tinue long after they should stop.
because Of lack of faith in medi
cines. yet ever since history has
been written medicine has been
used. and from the very beginning
great advances have been made,
until to-day We have Tanlac. not to
mention perhaps hundred other
meritorius remedies and prevcntives
for other human ailments and con-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13
Bannered Carload Of
Tan|aC on Arrival
in Local Freight
Yards

Just like a romance runs the story
Of Tanlacs great success in this and
hundred other American cities
since ts trst announcement some
few months aSo. II surely proves
the old adage. 81! you build better
mouse trap the world Will make
beaten path 10 your door so - has
proven in Tanlac. better remedy
,or many ills Of mankind. II ma.
taken the world BY storm and con.
Quered prejudice and opposition In
its grand sweep through the larger
cities.
Coupled with wonderful product
The manufacturers have proven, too.
that advertising Is n great power
n the Introduction OF new discov-
cry, but above all else stands the
truth that merit wins and tho
thousands who have Joined in prats-
ing the new medicine have been the
powerful factor In It's magic story OF
success from commercial point OF
view
To the men who labored and stu
died 10 produce Tanlac goes all the
credit for its wonderful success in
thousands upon thousands OF cases
OF stomach, kidney, liver and ca
tarrhal affections and II Is this sue
cess upon which has been built the
great commercial success which ha.
come after.
Elsewhere on this page is repro
duced tho letter OF Richmond's big
Wholesale Drus arm. speaking plain
~ OF Tanlac's great success of
tribute this time from the whole
saier. as strong and full OF undeniei
truth az that OF Mr.. W. Withers
Miller published some few days ago
in which he highly recommended the
new preparation.
All through the papers of this city
are to be found tho stories OF peo-
pie living right here in Richmond,
tcstifyinG to the new medicines
wonderful powers in ailments Of
various kinds arising from tho
stomach. kidney and liver. On this
page ara republished the stories OF
several and those who have not as
yet sought out the faniac represen-
tative and talked with him, or hnvo
failed to grip the meaning and wis
dom OF giving Tanlac trial should
visit either one or the three Polk
Miller Drug stores and procure a
bottle OF the Master Medicine"
Mr.. Prince. the Tanlac representa-
tive, said yesterday: Il am daily in
receipt OF many letters from people
out OF town 10 arc taking Tanlac
With remarkable results, and Il (.
indeed gratifying 10 hear and know
Of the great good our new medicine
is accomplishing in so many thous-
auds OF cases"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13
Noise Unnerved
This Telegraph
Operator
Dizzy Headaches Followed, and Was
In DepIurablc Condition for
His Work.
WAS TAKING PILLS CONSTA NTLY
INTIl. RELIEF CAME.

had to be taking pills nearly all
the time and was broken down COM
pletely felt bad. and nothing
seemed to benefit me. You know
how fellow can feel sometimes.
Well, II you feel like that about all
the time. il IL no laughing matter.
and compia ming all the time gets
you nowhere either | was nervous
and couldn't stand the slightest
telegraph office Is enough to set
nearly anybody crazy il Mt all out
Of sorts. Different things ate
seemed To give me palms around my
heart. and q ose dizzy headaches
alone were enough to drive one fran
tic. Nervous indigestion and Kid
ney trouble about SUNG up the whole
trouble in nutshell. but all the
summing UP and diagnosis In the
world gives no relief 20 such cases.
It took the old reliable. Tanlac, and
after seeing Tanlac advertised. j. Il.
Owen, OF this city. residing at 1923
North Avenue, well-known and con-
nected with the western Union.
bought bottle and how II helped
him ne tells below In his own words:
II am not troubled with pains in
my back or around my heart any
more. eat anything ] want with
relish with no bad after effects.
My headaches have disappeared.
ann much stronger and am not\rear
no nervous as was. Have gained
nine pounds. My bowels are more
regular now. II helped me. II is
the host tonic have ever taken, and
my wife is taking 1t now"
None of us appreciate as much as
W. ought the important functions
winch the stomach. kidney and liver
perform, for u.s. year In and year out.
day In and day out. and how alb
solutely important it Is that We
maintain those organs efficiency by
constant care and II need he n tonic.
stimulant, appetizer and invigorant.
such as Tanlac in thousands OF cases
has proven to he. There can be no
question about our needing such n
medicine II we are run down and
suffering from the many kindred
ailments arising out OF these prl-
mary troubles, and the only aues-
tion remaining is which is best. We,
perhaps. have never been troubled
SO before. We do not know and we
must take the experience OF others.
friends first, but sometimes not n
single acquaintance has suffered as
you do. and next to a friends recon-
mendation strangers will do, par
lcularly IL that stranger is 4 citizen
OF your home town. What thou
sands have said about Tanlac. seems
to prove It's power to help YOU be-
yond all question and regardless OF
what one. or perhaps two, might
say. the majority rules and prove.
to most any one Tanlac's merit
representative explains Tanlac at
the Third and Broad Store
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Rheumatism Gone, He
Writes This Letter
to HELD Others

The spirit which prompted this
man to write was to help others, and
the message is repeated again.
Dear Sir,--I am taking the pleas
ure to let you hear from your medi-
cine. as il has done all the sood
In this world am feeling tne.
] had an awful bad feeling and no
energy for work. and ] suffered
from rheumatism and kidney trou-
BILE. but am feeling lots better now.
i have taken two bottles. and | am
a laborer and work hard. l don't
dread my work like ] did before
taking Tanlac. and I am well pleased
with H..
yours truly,
MIR. LAUGAAN
"al2 North Seventh Street. Rich
mond, Va"
The above is quoted from the lit
Ito note OF Mr.. I.aughan just as
written.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13

d!tions which in n million cases have
proven worthy the absolute conn
dence OF young and old, rich and
poor.
Tanlac in certain cases and aii-
mcuts arising from conditions OF
the stomach. kidney or liver. has
proven the Master" and 1t Is for
those VINO doubt TO try, and TO ia
cilitate the Introduction here Il rep
rescntutivc is nearly always in at
tendance at tho Third and Broad
street store lPolk Millers) TO cour-
teously explain Tanlac.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13

erai run down coalition. had los,
my appetite, didn't sleep we'll at
NIGHTS and my joints were stiff and
sore. ] surely fslt bad all worn
out Since taking Tanlac. my APP
petite has improved wonderfully;
am hungry nearly all the time and
eat everything with relish. and the
stiffness and lazy feeling slipped
right off Inc. II has helped me and
l consider X q fine tonic"
All should heed these many state
ments of people right here In Rich
mond who are so loudly praising the
new medicine. and any one suffer
ing as they did before taking Tanlae
should take the same straight path
10 better health. Procure bottle
and find out for yourself whether
or not II Will benefit your case 1t
will, because in = thousand cases
like YOURS IL has In the past
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13
Other Druggists
Aree On TanIaC
sucrssa Never Before EquRlicd
stamps New Remedy as the
Premier Preparation.

Uncqualled in the annals of the
drug business. Tanlac is meeting a
demand and the mon behind this
great preparation are capable Of
handling the big problem OF pro-
ducing and shipping the new prep
aration to the farthcstmost points
OF the globe.
The facilities which enables them
10 draw from the Alps. Pyrenees,
Arctic regions. South America. Asia,
india and other distant points, the
roots. herbs and barks from which
tho Master Medicine" Is compound.
ed, enables them to meet the de-
mand for n real, reliable. uniform
pure and perfect remedy such as
Tanlac has already proven to be.
inc testimony OF n hundred
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13
After LaGrippe
She Felt Bad
General rundown Condition After
Illness Caused APP
Prehension.

There IL no end to the good Tanlac
rs accomplishing. and this purely
local case proves it again on top
Of the hundreds OF similar ores pub
!lshed before.
M.s. r. E. Mccain, 2so7 stonewall
Street, Ia speaking 70 r Tanlac rep
res.nta,ive said: After bad case
OF lagrippe, l suffered from a gen
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13
Trade Secrets
Life of Trade
secret Formulas Are Worthy Conf
dcnce, for II Worthless II VIII
Re No secret.
ranlnr secret II Worth Money,
Only Because II Is n Wonder
fiil Kennedy.

Great commercial successes arc
founded upon patents, copyrights,
trade marks and formulas. Since the
beginning of chemistry the great
ones in that profession have safe
guarded their secrets with a jealous
care. as have the Germans in many
of their secrets for dyes. OF course.
to-day we arc suffering from
shortage in 6ycstuH because war has
interviewed. but In peace times the
preservation of those secrets is the
very life Of industry, and were 1t not
for the protection afforded the manu-
facturer 1t would be Impossible to
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-13
TO w ms
Where
TanlaC
Can Be
Bought
P0LK MILLER DRUG co.
Agents. Richmond

agents. NlCnf00no
Alberene. Va. Virginia Soap.
stone Company.
Blackstone. Va. l. B. Spencer
Drug Company.
Boydton, Va, A. T. Sneliinss.
Branchvile. Va, Grizsard Bro. 4
Co.
Broadway. Va. Aldhizer Il Son.
Burkeville. Va, YounE's Drug
store.
Charlottesville. Va. Pence & s,er-
ling.
Chase City. Va. Chase City Drug
Company.
CORTLAND, Va. f. F. Reese. &
Crewe, Va. F.. n. Crittenden.
Culpeper. Va. the Culeeper Phar-
macy.
Danville Va. j. S. McFan.
Dendron, Va. Dendron Drug Com.
pany.
brakes Branch, Va. J. C. Booth
& Co.
Eclipse, Va, 5. O. Bunkley.
E.lkton. Va, J. T. Wallace.
Emroria. Va. southside Phar-
macy.
Ettricks. Va. ]. A. Branch.
Farmville. Va. White Drug Com.
pany
Franklin. Va, Knight Drug Com.
pany.
Frederick sburg, Va. W L. Bond.
Tredericks Hall, Va. f. H. poin-
dexter.
Hampton, Va, Hulrs Drug Store.
Harrisonburg, Va. Williamson
Drug Company.
Holland. Va. b. W. Councill Co.
ifopewell Va, Georges Drug
store.
Jetersville. Va, r. 4. Farrar.
Keysville. Va, w A. Keeling.
I.awrenceville, Va. Prince Drug
Company.
Louisa. Va, Kent Drug Store.
Lexington. Va. wayland & Good
all.
Magnet. Va. W. II. Cox
Mornings, Va, F. S. Lane.
Newport News. Va, j. c. Gorsueh
& Co.
Orange. Va, Ricketts, Drug store.
Petersburg. Va. James r. Banks.
Phoebus. Va. Larrabee's Drug
Store.
Rushmere. Va. william Pesram
Wilson Il Co.
Sake, Va. Womack 4 Moon.
Scottsvl!e. Va. ScottsviMe Drug
Company.
Smithfeld. Va, Parish 4 Simpson.
South Boston. Va. ". T. Reeves
Il Co.
South Hill, Va, C. P. Jones.
Stanley. Va. w, NJ Graves T. Co.
suffolk. Va. Nausemond Drur
Company.
Urbanna. Va, 5. f. Richardson.
Victoria, Va. Victoria Drus Com
pany.>
Wakefield, Va. j. s. White
waverly, Va. DR.. John r. Mays
Pharmacy
Waynesboro, Va, tishburne A.
Son.
Windsor, Va, X. e. Barrett & Co.
West Point. Va. A. f, Hargrave
4 Son.