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The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Hanson Fritch and
two sons returned this morning to
Guthrie Center after visiting in the
city for a few days with Mr.. Fritch's
brothers.
H. E. Kilmer left today for Elkhart,
Indiana, where he has been called by
the serious illness of his father.
Mrs. Kilmer will visit with relatives
in Ottumwa during Mr.. Kilmer's abb
sence.
Miss Inez Walthall of Iowa Falls,
who is devoting her life to mission
airy work in Alaska, returned to her
home this morning, after a several
days visit here with her uncle, S. j.
'Walthall.
Mrs. ]. H. Williams returned this
morning to her home in Ames after
few days visit in the city at the F.
Bernick, Jr., home. Mrs. Williams
has been getting acquainted with her
new granddaughter.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-04
(From Mondays DaiiyJ

Fred II. Wray of Waterloo spent
Sunday with relatives ami friends in
Oskaloosa
Mrs. Evan @. Morgon went TO Day
export this morning to visit Mrs. Lyd
ia Graham
Mr.. and Mrs Manton Hebner were
at sigourney Sunday, guests OF the
Tinsley home.
Mrs. +. Bacon OF Buxton spent Sun
day here visiting at the home o.
Mrs. }. Whitsell.
! Mrs. Charles Riley OF Brighton
spent Sunday here at the home o
her brother J. Riley.
4 Mr.. and Mrs Fritz Haber, Jr.. ar,
spending the day IN Dies Moines look
ing after business matters.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-03

different kinds OF mental disturbance as
soc.atcd with various kinds of kidney
disease. Professor Xiehen remarks that
ncphritis causes mental disease in two
ways-through changes in the walls OF
the blood vessels which very frequently
accompany chronic ncphritis. and through
poisonous changes in the blood. EXpe.
rinents have shown that creatin, creatinin
and potassium salts, which are commonly
produced in kidney disease, rrita.e the
lining of the animal brain. This explains
why mans brain, and consequently his
mind, may be injuriously infected by
even Slight degree OF kidney trouble.
Most cases OF nephritis produce halluci.
nations in the sufferer. While a severe
attack is most likely to cause "unpeas-
ant decisions" as already stated, some
forms OF the disease cause pleasant delu.
sions."
Acute diabetes and Addisons Disease
(also a kidney disease) cause certain
chronic forms of mental defect which ar.
known as "autotaXic demcntia" 4 per-
violently insane is frequently unfit to
efficient work The blood poisoning OF
kidney trouble also causes delirious and
comatose conditions and epleptiform
commissions.
One medical authority says that the
mental disorders occurring in acute and
chronic nephritis are due 10 arterio.
sclerosis or hardening Of the arteries.
Copyright. 1916 by tn. Star Compan.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-03
How Different Diseases Change Your DISPOSITION and Ideas m Tho

X IT EDlCAI. science has found tina.
tNl that certain diseases produce pc
culiar states of mind, peculiar
moods, sometimes increased mental ac.
tivity and sometimes mental dcransc.
eni, and in other cases complete insanity.
DR.. Il. e. Southard, pathologist Of the
Massachusetts State Board OF Insanity,
discussed al recent meeting of the
American Psychopathological Association
some OF the mental peculiaritics he had
found in his patients that were traccaable
TO certain diseases
lie was greatly impressed by the fact
mat out OF nine patients with ''unplcas.
AM dclusions' eight were suffering from
severe kidney diseases, in most cases
nephritis or inflammation Of the kidneys.
II seems reasonable 10 conclude from this
iuat any person who suffers from this
painful kidney disease is doomed 10 men.
tai disturbances that Will make him unfit
Iof ordinary business and social life lie
Is particularly apt 10 have horrible haIlu.
c'hauons that he is bcins pursued by de-
mons
VI Southard found from an exhaustive
study OF autopsies that virtually all cases
OF insanity and mental disorder showed
some disease Of the kidneys. but only
ABOUT third exhibited gross interstitial
hephFitis, as he calls the kidney disease
rom "hlch ms unpleasant dclusion" pa
'icnts suffered
MeHlc"! literature shows number of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-03

violently jealous in tuberculosis patients.
Others have dclusions as a result nj ,b;s
disease The disease frequently leads TO
inclanchoia and to haliucnatory states of
excitement. Acute military tuberculosis
i'll which the lung is dotted over with
little seed-like tumors. sometimes nro.
ahces condition like general paresis
Changes in mood and in voluntary ar.
lions frequently accompany the earlier
course OF the disease lrrilabili,v no.
preston and sensitiveness, incomprebcn.
sible confidence, desire to undertake
difiicult and oven impossible tasks pro.
hounced selishness, and emotional en-
ciement, are among the many traits of
mental disorder found in tuberculosis.
DR.. Ballet, an eminent French physician
describes peculiar mental state which
lie has found in the Tuberculosis. II is
compounded as rule Of sadness. of look
ing on the dark side, and of profound
egoism This readily leads TO mjstrust
and suspicion, which may be pronounced
enough TO constitute Il delusion of pcr.
sccutloh, or a state OF meancholic de.
preston. More rarely there is q state of
excitement in this disease. explained in
part by fever. In its slightest form, this
excitement is characterized bv n feeling
OF well-beinS, which even at the point OF
death may give dciusion OF return
to health. In cases Of more pronounced
excitement. the patient shows impulsivc,
irrational and aicohalc tendencies.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-03

The successive attacks by which the
sufferer passes into insanity are as
rule characterized by grave disturbances
OF the emotions chiefly OF Oppressive
character. These are frequently the fore
runners OF arterio-sclerotic brain de.
generation
mere is a form Of insanity known as
Brishts Disease Madness or 'fole
hrishtique," as it is termed by the French
doctor who first discovered il 1t gives
rise either TO mclancholia or Alternately
10 maniacal and melanchOlic disorder.
l ne mental disorders resulting from
briShts Disease are believed TO be due
10 poisoning Of the blood. Kidney
discasc. like heart disease, is capable
or awakening latent predsposition to
insanity. or it may poison n sound brain
ana nervous system by the process Of
intoNication
Dr. Southland states that it is possible
20 sho" that kidney disease is associated
win mental disease even more frequently
,hah praln disease with mental disease.
III olher words, a man with bad kidneys
IS more likely to be insane than one who
mas mad his brain injured by bullet.
tuberculosis is next to kidney disease
most Important in causing peculiar states
" Hhiho Certain tuberculosis persons
a'c remarkably cheerful and optimistic,
pu' o'hcr cases show miserable deprcs-
SION WIN intense sclishnesS In certain
cases Inc doctors find a tendency to be
Nrca' hriiain Rights Reserved.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-03
The Countess Patricia RurL
Los Angeles.

recognized in the fair Wcsterncr most
promising means 10 a much desired end.
and TO have pressed his attentions ac.
cordingly. The impression made upon
Miss Burke was never very clear 10 look
ers.on. Whatever ii was il did not pre-
vent another Of her sudden changes OF
front. forsaking homo possibilities in
favor of another titled prospect"
royal duke" whom Miss Patricia was
later to express doubts about her father
being rich enough to buy'-Prncc Fer.
dinand de Bourbon, Spanish cavalry Of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-03

fccr and cousin to King Alfonso Tho
prince was twenty-five years old They
met in Paris, and she was his first expert
ence in the way OF American girls
There never was any doubt about the
prince being deeply in love OF course.
MS marriage needed TO be "dcsirablc' in
a worldly way-that goes without say
Ing. And there is every reason TO believe
that the prince himself was satisfied with
inc size Of Patricia's dot" Miss Patricia's
cynical doubts on The subject were due
10 the attitude of the Spanish royal
family. She had reasons OF her own for
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
Or
COMMITTEES
YESTERDAY
EXECUTIVE SESSION OF TRANS
PoRTATloN COMMITTEE OF
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WAS
HELD YESTERDAY.

The transportation committee OF
the Chamber Of Commerce held Il two
hours conference yesterday afternoon
discussing the railroad situation to
the Fox field.
The committee is composed of Writ
Franklin, Barney Feagin, ]. r. Pen
nington, j. +. Hamilton, Denny Fitz-
gerald and B. A. Simpson.
The meeting was held in executive
session and with an array of maps
and railroad data before them they
went over the situation it was said,
from every angle.
Walter S. Gilbert, who is acting
secretary in the absence of MIR. West,
after the meeting said: "The commit
tee realizes the importance of the
work before it and the people of
Ardmore can rest assured that by
the time the report is made from the
committee which has gone to Chicago
to find out the intentions of the
Santa Fe. that it will have something
TO report"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
THE SULPHUR
SPECIAL To Be
HERE EFR|DAY
BOOSTERS FROM THE SUMMER
RESORT WILL CARRY TlDINGS
OF LIFE GIVING WATERS TO
TEXAS STATE FAIR.

The special train from Sulphur
bearing about $50 of Sulphur's boost
ers will be in Ardmore Friday morn
ing. arriving at 1925, and will be
given rousing reception by the local
business men.
Ardmore and sulphur citizens are
on the most friendly terms. and the
one thing they agree upon above all
others is that there should be a good
highway constructed between the two
cities so that communication could be
more frequent. Sulphur as a water
ing place stands second to none in
the state. 1t Is visited by people all
over the South and West and is rap
idly establishing reputation for hay-
ing the best hotels and boarding
houses anywhere to be found.
The Platt National Pafk is gem
situated near Sulphur. 1t is maintain
ed by the federal government and is
visited annually by thousands of Wis
itors who marvel at its extreme beau
ty.
The merchants Of the city are go
ing to give the visitors a warm wei
come when they arrive. and with that
welcome will be a request for cooper
alton in the construction of a perma-
nent hard surface highway between
the two cities. The Sulphur boosters
will carry in their special train small
sample bottles of the far famed min
eral waters that will be distributed
en- route and at the Texas State Fair
and will be a good advertising feature.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
A Dinner Provokingly Delayed

toll in the Masters field. The slug
gard, the worldly minded, the selfish
lover of ease can have no share in
this experience. Te reaper receives
the wages. We must not forget that.
Some of his pay he will receive here
and now, while he tolls, as a foretaste
of what is to come. Then after while
when his work Is done here he will
go home to be forever with the Saw
ior and those whom he has helped
on the way to heaven. Are you a
reaper for the Master?
Cottage prayer meetings will be
held Thursday morning at 10 o'clock
at Mrs. McCharen's, AIS West Broad
way, Mrs. DR.. Cooper leader; Mrs.
Herndon's, 90 4th Ave, N. W.. Mrs.
Cross leader; Mrs. Thumond's, 9O2
McLish, S. W., Mrs. Stedman leader.
All friends and neighbors and well
wishers are cordially invited tor share
the blessings of these meetings.
Or Cooper's subject for Thursday
evening will be- "The Place of Bless
ing"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
MEETING Of
CITY COUNCIL
LAST NIGHT
BID FOR PAVING D STREET WAS
NOT CONSIDERED OWING TO A
MISUNDERSTANDING. WILL BE
CONSIDERED NEXT MEETING.

At the meeting of the board of city
commissioners last night it was eX-
peCted that the contract would be let
for paving d street y. W. from West
Main to Ninth avenue, but owing to
a misunderstanding on the part of
the contractors and bidders and prop
erty owners, the bids were held up
until the property owners on that
street could either amend their petit
ton and fix the limit of cost to
point where the work could he done
ur the whole project abandoned alto
gcther II was decided to defer any
action until the next regular meeting
at which time the matter will come
to final settlement one way or tho
other.
The regular routine business of the
city was disposed of and bills audited
and allowed
There was little CONSERVATION
thrown into the camp of the special
police" who have been toting guns
by virtue of appointment made by the
mayor recently resigned and a mo-
ton was made, seconded and duly
carried that all special officers be
discontinued; that they be notified to
take of ftheir armament and that in
the future no specials should be ap-
pointed by other than the chief of
police, who must have his appoint
ments approved by the police commits
sioner and the board of city commits
sioners.
Police Commissioner Londan states
that there was promiscuous issu-
ance of commissions as special Off
GERS to large number of people in
the past; that he was going to see to
it personally that every one of these
were revoked and that in the future
no one would be permitted to carry
gun other than an accredited Off
Ger in the discharge of his duty. Ac-
cording to the statement of the police
commissioner there will be lot OF
guns for sale cheap in a few days.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
To
PUT ON SOME
GREAT STUNTS
NOTHING LIKE 1T HAS EVER
BEEN WITNESSED IN THIS CITY
BEFORE. THOUSANDS WILL BE
HERE TO SEE BIG PARADE.

Thursday, October &c, will be zone
great day" for Ardmore and if re-
ports which are leaking" out of the
mysterious headquarters of the Shrin-
ers on Main street are to be credited,
Barnum & Bailey, Ringing and 101
ranch combined will look like thirty
cents" compared to the circus which
is to be put on by the thousand Shrin-
ers who are to hold their ceremo-
nial here on that date.
Thousands will flock to the city
to watch the fun on the streets and
see the unique parade which will
take place right after dinner. Special
trains will bring the visitors and their
paraphernalia to Ardmore.
A thousand automobiles will be in
the parade together with scores of
floats "a la circus" in which some
of the best known Ardmore citizens
will play roles.
There is going to be hot time in
the old town, so the local committee
says, and they ought to know.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
Is Grammar EssentlaI7

Sometimes il is urged that formal
grammar teaches children to write
and speak correctly; but as all Amerl-
cans have studied formal grammar, in
Guiding newspaper reporters and sales
women, there would appear to be no
guaranty that formal grammar study
leads to correct habits of speech. on
the other hand, | once knew n school
where for IA years not a minute was
spent On formal grammar and, like the
worm who does not miss a slice or two,
no one ever knew the difference
Abraham Flexner, in the Atlantic.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
Insanity and Pyromania.

1t used to be considered possibility
for an insane person TO be II pyromani-
ac ard exhibit his insanity in no other
way than by setting fire to places, but
this has been disproved, so much so
that any firebug who pretends TO py-
romania impulses must have other in-
sane history or he cannot pass muster
among allenists as permitted TO swim
die insurance companies with pretense
of incendiary irresistible Inclination
Washington Post.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
BILL MURRAY COMING.
viii Speak in Ardmore on the Night
Of October 27.

viii Speak in Ardmore on the Night
Of October 27.
The Carter countw friends of Con
gressman William II. Murray are
making preparations TO ra Democrat
ic rally in thi scity on the 27th of
October. Congressman Murray will
speak in this city on that date. He
will arrive from Murray county,
which was named for him, in time
to speak at S o'clock in the evening.
Congressman Murray is one of the
best informed men on national af-
fairs in the entire country; he is a
trained speaker; he is close stu
dent of national affairs; he has had
abundant opportunity to know what
is happening and coupled with his
is the fact that he has a
polished and an entertaining method
of expressing himself on the stump.
His friends in this section of the
country are legion and IL the weather
is favorable there will be a big crowd
from all over the county here to be
present to hear him.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18

shows that stand it real well. I took
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| have also had my oldest girl take it
and it did her lots of good. keep it in
the house all the time and recommend
it."-Mrs. DEWITT SNcEBAUGH, West
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Women everywhere bear willing testi-
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E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
YOUNG AT EIGHTY-FOUR
Youthful Vermont Banker Is an Ard
more Visitor. Finds II New City.

A. f. Denny, president of the
Northfield Trust company of North
field, VT, is here visiting with his
old friend NJ. d. Smith and is looking
over Ardmore and Carter county. He
was here four years ago but says to
be here now is like being in an en-
tirely new city The business dis
trict has changed, the residence dis
trict has improved until one would
not know it is the same Ardmore
and the people have brighter coun-
tenances and happier expressions.
Mr.. Denny was born in August of
1892; he is 81 years of age, but has
remained active in business and is a
better business man today than he
was at 80.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
Very Startling.

The young Sunday school teacher
felt she had gained the attention and
interest Of all her pupils, even the lit
tie boy who usually sat looking around
the room Of the primary department.
With his chin in his hand he seemed
totally absorbed in her subject. Be-
meath his strong gaze she waXed elo-
quent. She stopped for breath and it
was then he said, "Do you know you
have eyes exactly like our catT'
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
Former officer Here.

George X. Tucker arrived In the
city yesterday evening from Waurika
and will remain on business here
several days. Mr.. Tucker was once
federal peace officer in this coun.
try and made Ardmore his home for
many years. He was stricken with
paralysis about five months ago and
has been shut in for that period OF
time. lie is improving all the time
and hopes to be himself again with
in q few months. Mr. Tucker served
as assistant chief of police Of Ard
more and is a well known officer
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
Warning to the Public.

We have notified you from time to
time in regard to the weeds on vacant
lots and grass and mud on sidewalks.
After ten days from this date all
weeds on vacant lots and grass or
mud on sidewalks without any further
notice there will be a warrant issued
for the property owners of same.
Now do not complain If you are the
one that will be brought before the
police judge.
(Signed) W. c. Dewitt,
Acting Mayor
SID UNDERWOOD,
Inspector
Ardmore. Okla. Oct. 16. 1916. 16-3t
A want ad wHl sell that property
you no longer need at small cost
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
GYPSY NEWS NOTES.
Live Notes From the New OIL Town.
Many New Business Institutions.

Live Notes From the New OIL Town.
Many New Business Institutions.
Harry Franklin is building a large
new up to date garage at Gypsy.
Plans are under way for the erec-
tion of the new Oil Exchange bank
building at Gypsy and work will be-
gin by the middle of the week.
Harrels Cafe, a new institution, has
been opened and makes a specially
of game dinners.
The Sykes Lumber company has
erected its office building and is put
ting in big stock.
Jones-Everett are putting in a new
machine shop to take care of the bus
mess that will develop in the new
field.
A force of twenty-five carpenters
are husily engaged in building trades
in Gypsy at present.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
DRINK
RELIABLE HOME TREATMENT

Thousands of wives, mothers and
sisters are enthusiastic in their praise
of Orrine, because it has cured their
loved ones of the Drink Habit" and
thereby brought happiness to their
homes. Can be given secretly.
Orrine Is prepared in two forms:
No. l, secret treatment; Orrine No. 2,
the voluntary treatment. Costs only
SlOO box. Ask for booklet.
T. n Coleman, No. . West Main
street.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-10-18
When You Take Cold.

With the average man a cold is a
serious matter and should not be tri-
fed with, as some OF the most danger.
Gus diseases start with a common
cold. Take Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy and get rid of your cold as
quickly as possible. You are not ex-
perimenting when you use this rem
edy, as It has been in use for many
years and has an established reputa-
tion. Il contains no opium or other
narcotic. Obtainable everywhere.