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The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
Carthage Mothers Find New Way
To Keep Boys Free From Colds

nut st., Carthage, tried Vicks VapO
Rub for cold and hoarseness In
chest and throat, and also for mus
cular soreness, and writes--"I have
never ,.sed anything with as good re-
suits. | believe 1t Is q necessity In
every home
Mrs. M. l.. Salyard, Ills s. Maple St..
Carthage, tried Vap-O-Rub for very
severe cold in my head and received
almost instant relief"
Mrs. Bertha Grove, r. F. d. No. 7.
has a little boy four years old who
is botho'e ed with bronchial trouble,
and catches cold whenever he runs
out in damp weather, His head and
nose stop up and he coughs so much
that his lungs wheeze until you can
hear him all over the ROOM" Mrs.
Grove says she Just rubs Vap-O-Rub
we'll over the throat and chest and
covers with warm flannel cloth, and
the vapors arising open his head.
She also stops his cough by letting
him swallow q small piece. In fact,
Mrs. Grove writes US quite long
letter and ends by saying-'T would
advise all mothers to keep Vap-O-Rub
on hand, especially II they have any
small children. You don't need to
buy cough syrups when you have bot
tie on hand, and find II better than
any internal medicine" Three sizes,
25c, 500 or $100.
'W&y1;s;S;1;S;;lI!tlES \; ;;1;;; q 8
-
this Trade Marx
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
BETWEEN 1909 AND 1915 STATES
INDUSTRIES SHOW BIG
INCREASE.
WAGE FARMERS DECREASED
Largest Decrease Is Shown For Pro
pretors and Firm Members-ln
1909 There Were 3,455, in 1915
There Were 2,917.

Little Rock
More than S6,000,000 new capital
was invested in Arkansas between
1909 and December 81, 1914, accord
ing TO a statement issued recently
by the Bureau of the Census, United
States Department of Commerce. The
capital invested in all industries al
the close of 1909 was S7O,174OOO. Al
the end of 1914, S76,S66,0OO was In
vested in the state.
The cost of materials used in the
state during the period also was IN
creased by s9,962,OOO, or 2S.5 per cent.
The cost of material used in 1914
was S34,935,000. The cost of ma
terials, as compiled in the report,
does not include unused materials
and supplies bought either for specu-
lation or for use during a subse'
quent period. The cost of fuel, mil
supplies, and rent Of power and heat
are, however, included in the report.
An increase of $9,O25,OO0, or II per
cent, is also noted in the value of
products of the state. In 1909 the
value as given in the report was STA
$4,000, as compared with $S9,941, 900
in 1914.
The number Of establishments, pro
prietors and firm members, and
wage earners was decreased from
1909 to 1914. The largest decrease
is shown for proprietors and firm
members. In 1909 there were 9,455.
In 1915 there were 2,917, or de-
crease of 1876 per cent. The number
of establishments in the state was
also decreased from 1926 in 1909 to
1904 in 1914. This is a decrease of
II per cent. The other decreases
were in the number of persons en-
gagged in manufactures-6.4 per cent
and wage earners-67 per cent.
The report from the department
shows the population was increased
111,551, or to 1,6S6,OOO on July l,
1914.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
GOOD REPORT
Doctor Proved Value OF Postum.

Physicians know that good food and
drink properly selected, are of the ut
most Importance, not only for the re-
lief Of disease but to maintain health
even when one Is well.
A doctor writes, Il count 1t pleas
ure to say a good word for Postum
with which have been enabled to re-
lieve so many sufferers, and which /
count, with its valued companion
Grape.Nuts, one Of the daily blessings
Coffee was banished from my own
table some time ago and Postum used
regularly In Its place" Coffee Is In
furious to many persons, because 1t
contains the subtle, poisonous drug,
caffeine)
81 frequently find 1t necessary to In
struct patients when they take Pos
tum for the first time to be quite sure
that 1t is properly made according to
directions, then 1t has clear seal
brown color and rich, snappy taste,
as well as health giving qualities.
The above letter, received over ten
years ago, is fully confirmed by re-
cent letter from the doctor, In which
he says:
1T is a pleasure to render a good
report covering a product OF which
am 80 enthusiastic friend,
Il am using in my home your Pos
tum Cereal in both its forms. And
what is more, | am having It used In
the families Of several patients In
which there are children, and all unite
in endorsing the fine qualities Of your
admirable product"
Name given by Postum Co., Battl,
Creek, Mich.
Postum comes in two forms:
Postum cereal--the original form
must be well boiled 15c and 25,
pkgs.
instant Postunn--a soluble powder
dissolves quickly In cup OF hot wa
ter, and, with cream and sugar, make
delicious beverage instantly. 30
and 50c tins.
Both forms are equally delicious an
cost about the same per cup.
there's Z Reason" for Postum.
--anld by GrocorI
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
STATE PARAGRAPHS.

Governor Hays was hanged in eff
figy at Benton. One of the figures
was suspended from a wire stretched
across the main business street and
another from an electric light pole
near the Iron Mountain depot Each
figure bore a large card inscribed,
Governor Hays" 1t is supposed
that the acts were caused by the
governors action in committing to
life Imprisonment the death sentenced
Of Clarence Dewein and Joe Strong,
who had been sentenced to be electro
cuted for the murder of L. H.
Thompson, an aged merchant of this
city, Novembere %, 1913.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
Flaht Race Segregation.

Washington.-The constitutionality
OF race segregation ordinances was
presented by the Supreme Court in
oral arguments. The case involved
the validity of the ordinance Of Louis
Vile, KY, making it unlawful for any
colored person to occupy a residence
upon any block upon which greater
number Of houses are occupied by
white people than are occupied by
colored people, and unlawful for g
white person to occupy residence In
a "colored" block.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
Druggist Knows the
Best Kidney Remedy

For more than twenty years have beer
successfully selling DR.. Kilmer's Swamp,
Root to my customers who were in need
Of such medicine and they all speak in the
highest terms Of the good results obtained
from its use. / know it is a good medi'
cine for kidney, liver and bladder troubles
and never hesitate in recommending it TO
anyone who is in need of it.
Very truly yours,
W. II. MASON, Druggist,
Jan. 9th, 1915. Humboldt, Ienn'
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
Blown Into Automobile.

Baltimore.-A 4O-mile-an-hour gaze,
sweeping over Baltimore and Chesa-
peake did considerable damage. So
phie Dover, aged 10, and her younger
sister, Lillian, roller skating on a
cross street, were blown into an au-
tomobile. Sophies neck was broken
and her sister badly hurt. Several
other persons were injured.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
Starving in Albania.

Paris.-W. w. Howard Of New
York, secretary Of the Albanian Re.
lief Committee, who left Paris for the
United States, said that 100000 per.
sons died of starvation in Albania
during the past IS months and that
100000 are likely to die before nor.
nal conditions are resumed.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
Letter TO
DR.. kilmer u Co.
Binshamton. N. Y.
PROVE What Sw.mp.Root win Do For YOu

Send ten cents to DR.. KiImer q Uo'
Binghamton, N. Y, for a sample size bot
tie. II will convince anyone. You VII
also receive a booklet Of valuable intor'
nation. telling about the kidneys and blad
der. When writing, be sure and mention
this paper. Regular ffty-cent and one
dollar size bottles for sale at all drug
atores.-Ady.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
New oil Leases Signed.

Washington.-Os Indian tribal
officers signed here leases Of oil
rights on 4,SOO acres Of land and Of
gas rights on 6S0,OOO acres, all in the
Old Foster lease territory. The old
leases expired March 16, but were ex.
tended by Secretary Lane until new
ones could be signed.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
Ships THROUGH Canal.

Panama.-The Panama canal was
reopened to traffic with the passage
Of 16 ships, seven north bound and
nine south bound, including the Unit
ed States Army transport Buford,
The channel through the cut was in
excellent condition and the passage
of the vessels was without incident.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

Malaria eradication is proceeding
rapidly at Crossett, Ashley county.
which officials OF the United States
Public Health Service have selected
as one OF two communities In Arkan.
sas to be made model from an anti
malarial standpoint, according to DR.,
C. w. Garrison, state health officer,
who returned from there. DR.. Garri
son intended to visit the other com
munity, a rural district in Chicot
county, but he was prevented be
cause Of lack of time.
"Crossett already is one OF the
best protected towns In the South
from a malarial standpoint" DR..
Garrison said. "In two weeks more
the only problem that will confront
the health authorities will be getting
rid Of the malaria already there.
The first task undertaken by the
sanitary engineers was to thoroughly
drain the town and the surrounding
country. This is just being COM
pleted. All standing water in the
town has been drained and all pools
within a half-mile of the city limits
are dry. The city authorities have
made strict regulations regarding
rain barrels and other vessels in
which water is allowed to stand.
These regulations have been enforced
so well that there is virtually no wa
ter in the community exposed to the
air.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

Attorney General Wallace Davis de-
livered an opinion to State Auditor M.
F. Dickinson and State Treasurer r.
G. Mcdaniel, advising them to issue
and pay warrants on the fertilizer
fund on vouchers signed by John H.
Page, commissioner Of agriculture.
The fund has not been used since the
adjournment of the last Legislature,
because no appropriation was made
out of it. 1t amounts to about $780,
600.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
Soldiers Wife a Suicide.

Washington.-Mrs Frances Hen
messy, wife of Capt. Frederick B..
Hennessy of the Third Field Artil'
lery, and daughter of Gen. Robert
O'Reilley, late surgeon general of the
army, committed suicide by asphyx-
iation.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
prYs Win In Texas.

Lockhart, Tex,--By a majority OF
1896 votes, and with but one small box
to hear from, Caldwell county voted
TO retain local option prohibition. The
county voted "dry" two years ago.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
Eolpkapoid
Operations
These Three Women Tell How They
Escaped the Dreadful Ordeal of
Surgical Operations.

Hospitals great and necessary institutions but they
should be the last resort for women who suffer with ills
peculiar to their SEX Many letters file in the Rnkham
Laboratory Lynn Mass, prove that great number Of
women after they have been recommended to submit to an
operation have been made we'll by Lydia E. Pnkhams
Vegetable Compound. Here are three such letters. All
sick women should read them.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
COVETED BY ALL

but possessed by few-a beautiful
head of hair. II yours is streaked with
gray, or is harsh and stiff, you can re-
store 1t to its former beauty and lus.
ter by using La Creole Hair Dress
ing. Price $1.00.-Adv.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

An exhibit intended to promote In
terest in child welfare work in Ar
kansas will be shown during the week
beginning April "a under auspices OF
the United Charities Association, in
connection with daily entertainments
by children of the Little Rock schools
and organizations of the city. Begin
ming on April 25 and continuing three
days, there will be state conference
for social welfare, during which child
welfare also will be an important
feature.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

with female troubles that could not 90 anyhg anu o ucUr
said would have undergo operation could hardly walk
helm so when read about the Vegetable Compound and what
had done others thought would try it. got Ros RSds q
kham Sanave Wash and used them according to directions
They helped and today am able all my work and Well
Mrs THos DwYER 989 Milwaukee Ave, East Detroit Mich
Bseye Pal suffered than tongue tell with terrible
hearing down pains and Inflammation tried several doctors and
they al told the that never could get Te WITHOUT
good many other that recommended to and none
Of them helped me until friend advised me to give Lydia T. fnk
hams Vegetable Compound trial The first bottle helped kept
taking don't know what to to be n sick a ANY more % eonn an
It viii be the greatest pleasure to if have the 9ppor.
unty to recommend to other suffering IRENE
FRoELIoHER 1928 Manhattan st, North Side Bellevue Pa
f Won would special advice write to Lydia Pnkham
Mod 90 Mass Your letter will be opened
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
Safety First.

''Tll let you into my scheme on the
ground floor"
Are there any eXits?"
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

Beautiful, clear white clothes delights
the laundress who uses Red Cross Ball
Blue. All grocers. ADV.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
! ] ] {, 4

"Hunt's Cure" Is absolutely guaranteed
to cure Itch, Eczema, Ringworm, letter.
or any Skin Disease, or purchase price
cheerfully refunded. Sold everywhere
for 60c. box, or write, A. B. Richards
Medicine Co., Sherman. Texas.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

At a Jefferson Highway meeting
held at Glenwood, Lund & Hill, Little
Rock civil engineers, were employed
to make surveys and estimates of the
cost OF the Pike county link Of the
Jefferson Highway. 1t is planned 10
begin within 80 days work on the
road from Glenwood to Kirby ana
Murfreesboro. There is great inter-
est in the road in this section.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
Vaudeville Novelty.

"She sings in a glass tank"
"Ah, diving diva. Louisville Cou-
rier-Journal.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

The Democratic state executive
committe canvassed the vote cast for
attorney general in the recent Demo
cratic state primary, On account OF
the contest in Perry County the vote
in that county is not embraced in the
tabulation made by the committee, but
the vote cannot change the result.
The vote follows: John d. Arbuckle
69,7S6, Louis Rhoton 69,119. Ar
buckles majority 667.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
Tvnhus In New Mexico,

Hurley, N. M.-Typhus has broken
out here, the third case In this coun-
try within three weeks.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

The Camden Coal and Clay Com.
pany, the only corporation engaged IN
mining the Ignite coal and fire clays
lying under $4,000 acres in Ouachita
county, is shipping hundreds of car
loads OF clay to factories in the East.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

Marinette Wis.-"1 went to the doctor and
he told me must have an operation for female
trouble, and hated to have it done as had been
married only short time. | would have terrible
pains and my hands and feet were cold all the
time. took Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound and was cured, and feel better In every
way. | give you permission to publish my name
because am so thankful that feel well again"
Mrs. FRED BEHNKE, Marinette, Wis
Detroit. Mich.-"When l first took Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound was so run down
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

DR.. Pierce's Pellets are best for liver,
bowels and stomach. One little Pellet for
a laxative-three for a athartic.-Adv.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

Bids for the construction of the
Echols cottage at the Arkansas Tu'
berculosis Sanatorium at Bonneville
were opened by Judge Joseph NJ.
Hill and Dr. J. D. Southland Of Fort
Smith, members of the Board of Trus-
tees of the sanatorium. Four bids
were received. No action was taken,
as the bids were higher than the esti-
mated cost. They will be referred to
the board The estimated cost ranges
between $4,000 and $4,000. 1t is
named in honor Of Mrs M. j. Echols
Of this city, who donated $4,000 to
construct the building.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

Simplifed spelling is being adopted
rapidly by educational forces in Ar
kansas, Hendrix College at Conway
being the latest school to adopt the
spelling of IL words recognized by
the National Education Association
The University of Arkansas, the
State Teachers Association and Hen
derson-Brown Of Arkadelphia are
among the others which have already
approved the new spelling The II
words approved by the Hendrix Col
lege faculty are: Catalog, prolog,
decalog tho, altho, thoro, thorofare,
thru, pedagog, program, demagog and
thruout.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

If you are not up and doing you VIII
soon be down and done.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

The Baptist church, frame build
ing which was built in Heber Springs
many years ago, has been razed and
the work will begin at once on $15,-
900 brick building, to be erected on
the same site During the time the
building is being built the members
of the church and Sunday school will
worship in the Cleburne county
courthouse.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

Men and women waste lot of valu-
able time feeling sorry for each other.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22
BONDS LIVER PILLS
ARE THE BEST

They are made especially for Head
aches, Biliousness, Constipation, Diz.
ziness, Indigestion. Torpid Liver and
all ailments due to an inactive Liver
or Bowels. One pill Is the dose. ADV.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

Gillett has shipped 800 cars of rio,
Of the 1918 crop, the cars averagin.
1.20O bushels each With the rice ye,
to be shipped and the seed rice that
is on hand, the 1915 crop Of the Gil.
lett territory amounts to more than
100000 bushels.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

Cigarette smoking is permissible at
the table-if you are dining alone and
have a grudge against yourself.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

The new S9,OOO,OOO sanltarium for
Hot Springs, which is to be built in
Hot Springs, and which will be the
largest and most complete series OF
buildings Of their kind ever built at
any resort in the world, appears to
the committee to be assured beyond
question.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

thru, pedagog, program, demagog and
thruout.
Following a recent announcement
by the Texarkana Board Of Trade
that a bonus Of $4,000 would be
raised to give to the person or COM
pany to first bring in a 5O-barrel oil
well within 10 miles Of TeXarkana,
representatives Of the Producers OIL
Company have taken several oil
leases on land in this vicinity within
the last few days. 1t was announced
this morning that about half Of the
$40 900 bonus has been subscribed.
Secretary King OF the Camden
Chamber of Commerce, has started a
movement to induce one Of the big
league baseball teams to use Camden
as a training camp next year. In ad-
dition to the advertising obtained
from the presence of such Team
| tDe outlay VI llOhty w NhC NiolNSi .
is considerable.
The directors OF the Bigelow special
school district have sold S25, 600 worth
OF bonds and will soon begin the cree.
tion of a modern brick school build.
ing.
The largest sweet gum tree on
Black river, which stood between
Corning and Pocahontas, has been
made into lumber. The tree produc'
ed 6,5S7 feet. The tree escaped the
woodmans AK for many years be-
cause It was so located that It could
not be moved to water without much
labor
The Pew. W. ID. Sharp, VIII. has
edited and published the Junction
City Herald, has retired as editor ant
| \. N
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

May heaven help the rich; the poor
don't need gasoline.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

The Pew. w ID. Sharp, wh> has
edited and published the Junction
City Herald, has retired as editor and
has been succeeded by ]. d. Story.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

Dr.. B. T. jackson, Celebrated Physician,
handed down to posterity his famous
prescription for female troubles. Now
sold under the name of "Femenina."
Price SOC and $1.00.-Adv.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

Plans are under way for the organ.
ization of a 100000 bank for Rson
Solicitors representing the enterprise
have been working but short time,
but report approximately one-half Of
the stock subscribed.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

The work OF oiling the streets 0
England will begin soon.
The Harrison times., 1916-04-22

Henry D. Crane, representing the
Bureau OF Animal Industry OF tn,
United States Department Of Agricui
ture, arrived In Faulkner county m
the interest of the tick eradication
movement,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-23
Solomon Minor Leaves
 Bulk of Estate To His
 Daughter In New York

Tn his will offered for probate to- day Solomon Darlington Minor, widely known in Connecticut for his connec- tions with various manufacturing in terests leaves the major portion of his $25,00O estates to his daughter, Mabel T. Minor, 638 East 165th street. New York. He also names her executrix to serve without bonds. MT. Minor bequeaths 20 shares of the capital stock of the American Pin Go. of Waterbury to his sister, Mary R. Min or, formerly of New York.
 Miss Minor had made her home with her brother for many years and Gce bequest is in appreciation of the Fare she gave him. MT. Minor died on June Is, 1916.. His will was drawn on November 24, 1901.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-23
JoHN GENsHETNrER

Services over the body of John Gen. sheiner were largely attended at 8:3O this morning from his Iare home, 121 Huntington avenue. Stratford, and a half hour later from St. James church where the high mass of requiem was sung by Rev. J Wendell Hotz At the offertory Miss Catherine Russell sang "Ave Maria'' and after the mass ssShali I Be Forgotten?" The bearers were chosen from the 1856 Birthday Social club of which MT. Gensheimer was a member: A. N B1akeslee, George H. Zumstag. F. l.. Chapman. Joseph Schultz, John Weldon, and A. L. Lacy. Burial was in St. Aichae1s cemetery. where Father Holtz read the commit tai service.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-23
CHARLES P. NICHOLS.

The funeral of Charles P. Nichols was largely attended from the home of his mother. Mrs. Mary A. Nichols, 5O9 Park avenue, at 8:30 this morn ing and a half hour later from Sacred Heart church where the solemn re- qu1em mass was sung by Rev. Thomas P. Mooney assisted by Rev. Richard F. Moore as deacon and Rev. John J. Keane as sub-deacon. The church choir sang Schmidt's requiem. At the offertoryj William Chew sang -sDomine,' and after the mass Miss May Casserly sang stFace to Face.'' Delegations were present from Oregon council, No. 127, K. of C., and Court Pequonnock, F. of A. The bearers: Paul Maloney, Joseph Forsyth, Peter Tyer, James Reilly and Joseph and James Mccarthy. Father Mooney and Father Keane read the conmittaI service in Sc. MichaePs cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-23

Moran and two brothers, Michael and Peter Banahan in Ire1and a sister, Miss Bridget Banahan; a brother, Pat rick. Banahan of this city, and a sister, Mrs. Patrick Burns of Elizabethport, N. J. The funeral will be held from the home of her brother, Patrick Ban ahan, Of 119 Grant street
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-23
GIapYs 0. CAREY

held from the home of her parents. MT. and Mrs. Jerome Carey, 195 Mad c half hour later from St. Augustine's ' 1son avenue. at 9:30 this morning and church, where comrnirtal service was read by Rev. Robert J. Bowen The bearers were four school mates of the girl: Edward Hein, Herbert Isman, Charles McGee and Otto Saur. The services were largely attended and burial was in St. MichaePs cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-23
Some New Arrivals

have just been added to our stock of these suits. They come in plain and fancy striped Grays and hand
 some Shepherd Checks with skele- ton lined coat and vest, and are un7
 commonly fine suits to be selling at
 such a common price. Plenty of blue, brown and green Flanne1s, Homespuns, etc, at this figure, also.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-23
EanLY A. SANFORD HURD.

The funeral of Emily A. Sanford, widow of Frank w. Hurd, was held from her late residence, Al Wash ington avenue, at 2:30 this afternoon. Rev. Stephen Fish Sherman, Jr., rec tor Of St. Johns Episcopal church. conducted the services which were largely attended. Burial was in the family plot in Mountain Grove ceme- tery.