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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-02-10
LEARN WAY TO MAKE LIVING
Good Advice for All Women Was
That rendered at Womsn's Club
at Pittsburgh.

A woman Of wealth. but who is new
ertheless identified with civic work
and is a practicing lawyer. lately gave
a talk before a Pittsburgh mothers
club Here Is part OF what she
said:
There is cne question 10 which
every woman ought to be able TO an
swer Yes II is this: Can you earn
a living II you should need to do?"
II there is one lesson more than an
other that has been emphasized In re-
cent years II III that the unframed
suffer most when a pinch comes. An
other lesson that is most sufiicient'y
understood Is that there Is practical
ly no security In fortune.
BE prepared. is advice for woman
as well as for a nation. Train your
daughters. you mothers. to something
that will pay return sufficient at
least for a livelihood. II can do no
harm. and II may mean just the DIFF
terence between happiness and misery
In later life.
There is nothing more pathetic than
tne blBnt Ol some uuIOTluHdtt Wohdh'
brought up TO competency and ut
terly unprepared to support herself.
who has been suddenly reduced TO
poverty. We all know some such
woman. Pottering along at things
that are OF no real nse. at work given
by plying friends or strangers. more
or less dazed by contact with world
that Is foreign to her. sinking little
by little TO meaner surroundings and
more desperate makeshifts, she at last
disappears. sucked under in the maeI'
strom she has neither the strength nor
the training 10 resist.
Surely you don't want TO run even
the taintest chance OF becoming such
a derelict you don't want your daugh-
ters TO run any such risk. So be pre-
pared. BE III for something, trained
TO something, ready to take hold II
you must. Know at least one thing
so well that people will be glad TO
pay you Tor doing II. BE able 10 say
Yes II the world should ask you II
you can return fair value for a living.
II is the surest Of human safeguards
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-02-10
1t Was a Call Tha. Demanded.

separated at the tragic record OF Kins
David and the words of that ancient
father-heart stared up at him. oh
Absalom, my son. my son!" vital in
their anguish With a snap he closed
the book. holding it tightly clasped in
his hands while he stared into the
flame oil the lamp with knit brows and
twitching lips.
1t was as II the fateful cry had
touched some sore spot in his heart.
set throbbing some half.healed pain.
For moment shadow as of vague
remorse darkened his expressive face
Then a resolute strength tightened
his lips and he laid the Bible gently
down and blew out the light
1t was cold In the little room and
the rain was dripping from the caves.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-02-10
CHAPTER u.
An Amazing Arrival.

1t was quitting time-quitting time
In the coast country. which means
whatever time the light fades. Pres
emily the loggers came creeping down
the trail, sturdy men in spiked boots
laced to the knee, blue flannel shirts,
and, for the most part, corduroys
They trooped down to the cook-sh hack,
long building OF unpainted pine, its
two side doors leading. the one into
the dining room, the other sheltered
by rude porch, into the kitchen.
Inside. ma" Daily. white-ha
general OF meals and men In their or
der. creaked heavily from oven to
pine sink. her placid face flaming with
the heat OF the great steel range.
The eating room Was loug and nsI-
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-02-10
cooyT..is Jsb6 J; b6ddd. Ned "a doSoss; :

feet and lurched nightly upward
finding difficulty and tioundering
little by reason of the stone which ha
saved II from rolling down the mour
tain. II placed its feet gingerly. brac
ing against the declivity. shook itsel'
vigorously, drew a good. long breath
and turned its soft nose to investigate
the girl. With a little gurgling cry
her hands went out again to caress
1t. hungrily. forgetful of the man. her
face alight with the Joy OF its escape
from injury. She smiled and passed
her hands along the high neck, over
the shoulder, down to the knee. bend
ing to finger with a deft swiftness the
fetlock and pastern.
When she looked up again she
smiled at the man frankly. her anger
gone.
He's all right, but you want to give
him the rein. He knows how to &c
up all right. All Oregon horses can
climb II you give them their time and
way"
He slipped the bride over his arm
I'm looking for Daily's lumber
camp. Can you tell me how to get
there and how near | ann"
ITS right over the ridge. You'll
see II from the topl"
Thanks" he said. lifted his soft
gray hat perfunctorily and turned up
the slope.
He took the ascent straight. with a
certain grimness of purpose Soon he
felt slight pull on the reins toward
the left, which slackened Immediately
to repeat itself to the right. The black
was trying to zigzag in the narrow
play of the confining bride. After an
interval that tried him severely In
muscle and breath the stranger
reached the sharp crest of the ridge
Below him lay the valley. the wind
ing slough. the yellow huddle Of the
camp. the toy railway, with its tiny
engine, the donkey whose putting rose
in white spiral. the rollways and
the huge log trail winding up the
other slope like giant serpent. Even
as he looked there came the staccato
toots OF the whistle-bob whose invis.
ible line crept away into the hills
above the cables. the engine got down
to work with a volley OF coughs. the
spools screamed and the great steel
rope lifted heavily along the trail.
Presently a long. gray shape. ghost.
ly and sinister, came creeping over the
lower ridge. gliding down the face OF
the hills. silent, relentless. a veritable
thing OF life. He leaned forward.
watching II come to rest above the
rollway, halt little while the antlike
men darted here and there. and then
roll sidewise into position against the
stays.
When the small play of the woods
was over Just as he started down he
glanced involuntarily back along the
way lie had come.
The girl still stood by the bowlder
looking up. her face illumined by that
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-02-10
solentIsts interested N Elnd.

At recent scientific gathering, Pro.
fessors Edgeworth. David and Wilson
described a completely mineralized hu.
man skull found near Warwick. IN the
Darling Downs OF Queensland. II
probably dates from period when ths
great fossil marsupials were still liv.
Ing. and is earlier than any other hu
man remains hitherto found In Aus
trala
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-02-10

light he had noticed, and he was quick
enough to comprehend that It was pas
sionate longing for the big black be-
hind him. She had forgotten mis- pres.
ence. Out OF the ferns had crept the
mammoth mongrel. They two stood
together In subtle comradeship
which struck him by its isolated suffl
ciency.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-02-10
SALTS IF BACKACHY OR
KIDNEYS TROUBLE YOU
Eat Less Meat n Your Kidneys Aren't
Acting Right or N Back Hurts or
Bladder Bothers You.

When you wake up with backachs
and dull misery In the kidney region
It generally means you have been eat
ing too much meat, says a well-known
authority. Meat forms uric acid which
overworks the kidneys in their effort
to filter IL from the blood and they be-
come sort of paralyzed and loggy
When your kidneys get sluggish and
clog you must relieve them .like you
relieve your bowels; removing all the
body's urinous waste. else you have
backache, sick headache. dizzy spells;
your stomach sours. tongue Is coated.
and when the weather Is bad you have
rheumatic twinges. The urine is
cloudy. full Of sediment. channels oft
en- get sore. water scalds and you are
obliged to seek relief two or three
times during the night.
Either consult good, reliable physi-
clan at once or get from your pharma-
cist about four ounces OF Jad Salts;
take tablespoonful In q glass of
water before breakfast for q few days
and your kidneys will then act fine.
This famous salts is made from tho
acid OF grapes aud lemon juice, COM
bined with lithia. and has been used
for generations to clean and stimulate
sluggish kidneys, also to neutralize
acids In the urine so II no longer irri-
tates. thus ending bladder weakness.
Jad Salts is a life saver for regular
meat eaters. II is inexpensive, cannot
injure and makes a delightful, effer-
vescent Whitewater drink.-Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-02-10
COVETED BY ALL

but possessed by few-a beautiful
head OF hair. II yours is streaked with
gray, or is harsh and stiif, you can re-
store 1t to Its former beauty and lus-
ter by using La Creole" Hair Dress
ing. Price s1.00.--Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-02-10

What you pay for an article is its
market value; what the secondhand
dealer offers you for 1t is its real
value.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-02-10
Function OF the Hammer.

why do you knock SO? Why are
you always using the hammer"
II do II to rivet attention. my boyr'
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-02-10

A bachelor says the best pet dogs
come In glass cases.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-02-10

To keep clean and healthy take DR..
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. They regulate
liver. bowels and s:omach.-Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-02-10

Even tho worm will turn-perhaps
into butterfly.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1916-02-10

A girl who has loved and lest
boasts OF her indifference for the men.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-10-26
Surprise for Pastor.

To the Editor of The Republican.
Will you permit me through your
columns to extend our thanks to the
good friends, who on Tuesday night
brought such pleasant and complete
surprise to the manse Without the
slightest intimation large company of
the church members slipped in, bring
ing with them not only good cheer, but
an abundance of the good things of
life, enough to last US many days.
To say thank you does not express
our feelings. We can only ask the
Giver of all good. to abundantly bless
and reward all those who were not
there in person. but were by their gifts,
as we'll as those present.
1t was handsome and cheerful ex-
preston of confidence and affection that
must ever be appreciated and can not
fail to lead US to pray for the richest of
divine blessings to rest upon all.
j. c. AND Mrs. ELY.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-10-26

Mr.. George W. Loar, of Grafton,
spent several days last and this week
with relatives in Oakland.
Mr. George D. Browning, who spent
several days at Johnstown, Pa, return
ed to Oakland yesterday morning.
Mr.. Percy Frantz left Oakland on
Monday for Akron and Cleveland, Ohio,
where he expects to remain a week or
more.
LOsT-On the State road Saturday an
automobile chain. Finder please re-
turn to Frantz Hotel, Oakland, Nd.
Adv.
Mr.. L. W. Hopkins, manager of the
Garrett County Creamery, is on a brief
visit to relatives and friends in North
ern Ohio.
For SALE-A few choice Shropshire
Ram Lambs at Little Meadows, Grants
vile, Md H. P. Miller, Superinten-
dent. Adv 3l-6t
MIR. Carl b. White, of Uniontown,
Pa, accompanied by DR.. Howard also
of that city. spent a portion of Sunday
with relatives and friends in Oakland.
Misses Bess Hendrickson and Lena
Ravenscroft left Oakland yesterday
afternoon for Keyser, W. Va, where
they will spend several days the guests
of friends.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-10-26
GAS ORTA
For Infants and Children
In Use For Over 30 Years
sisns sSs Of &sHAzzSg

For SALE-A Is acre farm; 80 acres
under cultivation; room house, good
barn, abundance of spring water: 10
acres virgin timber, for $4,000 E. F.
DEWITT, Scottdale, Pa. Adv. 34-4t
DR.. Mason, C. V. Guard, Harry J..
Black and w. w Frazee. all of Friends
vile; E. NJ. Mickey, H. J. Swartz and
E. C. Millgard, of Garmania, and Guss
I. HillearY, of near that place, were in
the city Tuesday night.
Work of remodeling the Davis build
ing on Second street is progressing nice
ly and Mr.. Davis expects to haYe the
new store open in ample time to care
for the Thanksgiving trade which will
surely follow him.
No bids having been received by the
City Council for the erection of the pro-
posed new city hall at the last meeting
of that body, they give notice in an
other column Of this paper that such
bids will be received on November 9th
for the erection Of the structure as
planned originally.
Just received at McIntires Hard
ware Store, car load OF Paroid Roof
ing to sell at the right price.
Advertisement.
Mr. D. E. Bolden has a force of men
at work at Mr.. Hammond's residence,
which was partially destroyed by fire
some weeks ago, rebuilding the roof
and making other absolutely necessary
repairs before cold weather sets in.
During the winter months to follow it
is the intention of Mr.. Hammond to
have the structure entirely restored.
Oiling the State roads in Garrett
county was completed Tuesday when
the last truck load of oil was distri-
buted over the Oakland Gortner road
and the equipment doing the work left
Oakland for it's base in Baltimore this
morning. In all many thousands of
gallons of oil were used during the past
two or three months on the roads lead
ing into Oakland. That the work is
completed is gratifying to both autoists
and those driving Ceams over the roads.
Great Bargains at the Racket Store.
Advertisement.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-10-26
HEAVY REGISTRATION
IN ALLEGANY COUNTY
1t Is the Banner Republican
County of the State.

The total registered vote in Allegany
county, which is now the banner Re-
publican county of the State, as shown
by the revised figures in the returns
made to the Election Supervisors last
Tuesday. show that the total vote of
the county is IA. 100. a gain over the
1915 vote Of S28.
OF these SAP are registered as Re-
publicans, gain of 524 over the affili-
ated majority of 1915.
The Democrats now have a register
ed vote of 5, 154, gain of pol over the
1915 registration.
There are 23l Socialists registered in
the County, 127 ProhIbitIonists, IS Pro-
gressives and 1874 declined.
When it is considered that hundreds
of young men from the Georges Creek
mining region have gone to work in the
munition factories Of Western Pennsyl-
vania and Ohio this IS regarded as a re-
markable showing.
The Republican workers Of the county
are jubilant over the returns.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-10-26

Miss Stella yelling spent last week
with friends near German, Nd.
Mr.. E, H. Sincell was at Philippi,
West Va, yesterday on professional
business.
The Racket Store will trade for all
kinds of country produce. Adv.
Miss Irene Harvey, of Keyser, West
Va, is spending a few days in Oakland
with friends.
Rev. George S. Hanleiter, of Loeb
Lynn Heights, was in the city Tuesday
morning on business.
Mrs. Howard p. Stuck and little
daughter are on a visit to relatives and
friends in Frederick county. this state.
1t is the price that sells Roof
ing at A. D. Naylor & Co. Adv
2 The Orphans court for this county
as in session Tuesday when a small
amount of business was transacted.
To avoid the rush come early to the
racket store. AuY. o4-4I
Mrs. VIM. r. Ofutt and children, who
were on an extended visit to relatives
in Cumberland, returned to their home
in Oakland Monday.
Mr.. j. M. Crane, of Kingwood, spent
Tuesday night in Oakland with relatives
after having attended the communica-
ton Lodge of Masons here that even
ing.
Mrs. Izetta Brown, widow of the late
Congressman William G. Brown, of
Klngwood, was in the city for a few
hours last Friday evening, going from
here to points east.
Lee Hayden will be glad to see all of
his old friends at the Racket Store.
Adv. 34-4t
Mr.. and Mrs H. O. Hesen, of Wash
ington, D. c., who have been in Oak
land tor three or four weeks, returned
to their home Tuesday. accompanied
by Mr.. Hesen's mother, Mrs. Ellen
Hesen, who will make her home with
her son.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-10-26
The DEATH RECORD,
MISS ELLA MERRILL

Miss Ella Merrill, a well known and
highly respected resident Of Oakland
died at the home of her niece, Miss
Alice Hesen, with whom she had lived
in late years, last Friday afternoon
about 2 o'clock, after long illness of
two years.
Miss Merrill was born on the old
Merrill farm. near here, Sept. 27, 1885,
her parents being Cathryn Wartman
and Stephen Merrill early settlers in
this section. The only surviving rela-
tive in her immediate family is her
brother, Mr.. Nicholas Merrill, who
lives on the old home place.
The deceased lady lived practically
all her life in Oakland and vicinity and
had many friends to whom the news
Of her death is a cause for deep regret
The funeral took place last Sunday
afternoon from her late home. sitter
services conducted by Rev. Dr. Ward
assisted By Rev W NJ. Shultz. Of the
NJ E, church The pail bearers were
Messrs. F. A. Thayer, A. D. Naylor,
c. S. and j. W. Davis, J. E. Earned
and Harry Davis
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-10-26
A Money Saving chance For You

Get rid of your old scrap iron, old
rags, old gum shoes, copper and brass.
We are paying best cash prices for
same.
25c per hundred for iron; sec per
hundred for rags; SC per Id. for rubber;
from SC to 10c per Id. for copper and
brass.
We are located at the old Hamill
house, opposite the electric light plant,
Oakland, Nd,
A. q. TARLO, Proprietor.
Adv. 1915 months
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-10-26
Cement on Hand.

have received car load of cement
and expect another car load next week.
Place your orders now.
H. W. KAHL,
Adv. 1t Oakland, Md.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-10-26
GEORGE PRLTcHARp DAWSON.

George Pritchard, aged five years,
eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Dawson. of Mountain Lake Park, died
at the family home there on Sunday
morning after weeks illness of diph-
liberia and was buried in the Oakland
cemetery Sunday evening about six
O'Clock, the funeral being entirely pri-
vate. The parents of the little one
have the sympathy of host of friends
both in Oakland and the Park.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-10-26
That job of Plumbing is neatly
and quickly done by seeing A.
D. Naylor & Co. Adv.

Last Sunday afternoon Rev. O. A.
Bremen, pastor of the Oakland Lutheran
church. went to Hutton where be con-
Quoted religious services in the school
building at that place. About sixty
persons were present. On next Sunday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock the minister
will preach in the CreIlin church to
which service all are cordially invited.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-10-26

Mr.. Lester Gutzy, of Mountain Lake
Park, where he has been associated as
store manager and bookkeper with the
ilrm OF {. M. Rathbun & Sons Co. for
more than ten years, has accepted a
position with Mr.. C. n. McIntire of
Oakland and viii move to Oakland
about November 1st and take the place
OF Mr. John W. DAVIS in Mr.. McIntire' 5
store.
subscribe for The Republican.
Three trains bearing the First Regj-
ment Maryland National Guard, passed
through Oakland Sunday night on the
way to Baltimore from Eagle Pass
where the soldiers had been doing
patrol duty during the summer months.
Arriving in Baltimore that night they
went into camp and in a few DAYS it is
expected that they will be mustered out
Of the National service.
1 will pay l23 cents per pound for
hog Dressed Veals. Andrew Shartzer.
Oakland, Nd. Advertisement
MIR. William Miller, Of Accident, was
IN Oakland early Tuesday morning to
meet the Rev. George Luecke of
Beardstown, Ill, who has accepted a
call asipastor of the German Lutheran
church at Accident The latter arrived
on train No. 2 that morning and will be
installed as pastor of the congregation
on Sunday morning by the Rev. F.
Dreyer, Of Detroit, Mich, assisted bv
Rev. P. Dollmeyer, of Cumberland, Nd
Great bargains on tin ware. glass
ware, queensware and granite ware at
the Racket Store. Adv. Bat
The LADIES' HOME JOURNAL. THE
SATURDAY EVENING POST and THE COUN-
TRY GENTLEMAN wish to secure the
spare time Of a man or woman to act
as local representative in Oakland and
vicinity, looking after the renewals of
their many subscriptions in this section
and introducing these publications to
new readers. Payment will be made in
salary and commission. Previous ex-
perlence is desirable but not essential
For details address with references
Box 654, THE CURTIS PUBLISHING
COMPANY. independence Square
Philadelphia
Consult A. D. Naylor and Co,
about the heating of your home
with the Famous Calorie Pipe
less Furnace. Adv.
We print elsewhere in The Republi-
can today the official ballot and notice
Of election to occur on the 7th day of
November The ballot is the largest
ever voted in Maryland. In counties
and towns where the local option
measure is to be submitted to a vote
the ballot will be somewhat larger than
the one 70 be voted in this county. The
electorate of Maryland will also have
the opportunity on election day Of vot-
ing for woman as an elector on the
Socialist ticket-Mrs. Nathalie B. Els,
who is a socialistic worker maintaining
her home in Baltimore.
For RENT-A dwelling on Second
street. Apply to Miss Molhe Porter.
Advertisement 34-2t
The Maryland Theatre will offer a
new play to its patrons next Tuesday,
Oct. 81, 1861, when "A Little Girl In A
Big City" will be seen at that popular
playhouse. The play is by James
Karle MacCurdy, who is said to have
written better sermon than many a
one preached from the pulpit. 1t CEN
tiers about shrinking country girls ex-
cursion into New York City, her battle
for meagre existence and the preserva-
ton of her honor. Some of the scenes
in the play are said to be thrilling and
exciting in the extreme. Adv.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-10-26

DR.. Fleming Howell, who is interest
ed very extensively in mineral lands
located near Denver, Col, left Oakland
on Saturday night for the west, ex-
pecting to be absent several weeks.
Messrs. W. c. Clancy, of Ayilton,
and Thomas CLANCY, of Frostburg, the
latter brother of the late Long
John" CLANCY, were 10 Oakland last
Friday when both called at this office.
LOsT-Gold chain and locket; to-
gether or separate; locket with mono
gram M. M. S. Finder please leave
same at my office and receive re-
ward. DIR. B. F. Selby. Adv. =
Postmaster C. A. Definbaugh, under
orders from the Department at Wash
ington, inspected rural routes Nos.
and this week and will make his re-
port as to existing conditions immedi-
ately.
A Bonded Guarantee is given
with the installation of every
Calorle flpeless furnace by A.
D. Naylor & Co.
For SALE-One good draft horse;
dark iron gray; years old; weighs 140U
lbs. gentle and good worker. Win
sell on easy terms. A. d. NAYLoR.
Advertisement 34-3t
Miss Edith Bolden, who has been at
Farmont, West Va, for some weeks
where she is engaged in the Hartleys
store as head of She glove department,
returned to her home Saturday after
noon for visit of few days, leaving
for Fairmont yesterday afternoon.