davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-12-17
TO STOP SELF-POIsoNING.

For furred and coated tongue, bill
iousness, sour stomach, indigestion,
constipation and other results of fer
menting and poisoning mass Of undi-
gested food in the stomach and bow
els, there is nothing better than that
old-fashioned physic-F'oley Cathartic
Tablets. Do not grippe nor sicken: act
promptly. For sale by Mann Phar-
macy.-Advt.
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,.--To nav debts of any kind.

3.-To pay debts of any kind.
ito buy implements, machinery
or live stock.
5.-To make improvements, drain
age, etc.
SO buy fertilizer, etc, for max
ing crops.
The farmer can borrow money for
practically all the needs of the farm.
If A man wants to buy farm the
farm loan bank will lend one half
its value. II the farmer can pay down
a small amount and the present owner
will take . second mortgage on the
balance, the farmer can pay over to
the owner the amount borrowed and
become farm owner. If he borrows
on 40 years time he can pay off his
loan and interest at the rate Of $66 .46
year on each $1,000.
Under these circumstances the sec
ond mortgage will be about as good
as a first mortage heretofore, and
farm owners should not hesitate to
sell and take a second mortgage. To
borrow money from the farm loan
bank the farmers will form local as
sociations. 1t takes ten or more to
organize, and the amount Of their
loans 0itOKcIilcT IHuoL Uo HUI 1883 THAN
0,O00 Members may be from one
or several localities. They must elect
officers and three appraisers and then
make application to the farm loan
bank or board for their loans. Each
borrower must take five per cent Of
his loan in stock, which will earn divi-
dends, and may be taken I'D and paid
for when the loan is paid. The follow
ing is the six per cent rate at which
a $1,000 loan is paid of:
10-year loan, $135.87 per year.
15-year loan $102.96 per year.
20-year loan $87.18 per year.
25-year loan 1923 per year.
30-year loan $72.65 per year.
35-year loan $68.97 per year.
40-year loan $66.46 per year.
Associations should be formed and
applications for loans made at once.
Farms upon which loans are wanted
will be appraised by the local board,
and later, by an appraiser from the
farm loan bank. For further inforna-
ton write to the United States Farm
Loan board, Washington, D. c. will
gladly help IS far as I can
JOHN Fl. PAGE.
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Try 355 for Tire Service.
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WILSON'S LATEST ORDER.

oMEBoDY is going to take off their hat to the U. s.
g A, or real trouble in Mexico threatens. President
~ Wilson startled the world last night by ordering the
national guard Of every state In the Union the Mexican
border to give ample protection to American citizens and
American property According to dispatches received last
night the ordering Of the militia to the border does not
that there is to be Immediate further invasion Of
Mexican territory by the United States except to pursue
ruthless bandits but It does indicate that President Will
and The government officers at Washington have at
last decided that this country going be prepared and
ready to call any bluff that Carranza any other Mexican
leader may try to run on Uncle Sam.
The present administration has been criticized more
severely for its Mexican policy than for any other
thing perhaps and the orders issued yesterday indicate
that the time is come according to President Wilson,
when he should repudiae in part least his past action
steps reestabsh the respect for the American
flag and American citizens in the southern republic.
would be unfair to suggest that President Wilson is
ordering the state troops to the border for political pur
poses To make such for campaign thunder alone
would be utter folly and with all his shortcomings,
Chief Executive is far too wise to trade human life fol
votes It is much pleasant to think that Wilson has
done, what many pleased say he should have
done in long time since, namely assume firm and deter
mined attitude in respect to the Mexican situation Pres
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WASHINGTON NEWS =
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WASHINGTON, D. c., June 49,
There has been nothing partisan in
the welcome back to Washington Civ.
en- Congress.at.large Howard Suther.
land by his hosts OF friends here. The
stream Of callers at his office in the
House building since his arrival Fri.
day embraced all parties, both sexes
and o mixture OF colors. II anything,
i 10 probable that among those who
have called In persons were more Dem.
ocrats than Republicans, for the very
natural reason that there are more OF
them here. The senatorial nominee
has gotten along well with the domi.
nant party's personnel, who person.
ally-if not politically-respected and
esteemed by them. They called be.
cause they can't help admiring q man
who, against such tremendous odds
as Sutherland faced, could win such
aSsignal victory with-on the surface
otit-such apparent ease.
In addition to the many who have
Congratulated him In person, hundreds
ottelegrams and letters have poured
mat the office Of Congressman Suth.
erland from everywhere. but most
OF them from West Virginians, OF
course. Included among them were
congratulations from those who am.
billions for the same office his sue.
cess defeated, and from leaders OF
every party group, element or faction.
There had been nothing in his candi.
dacy 1t appears to have wrought any
arrangements nor sore of conse.
quence: He won great personal vic.
tory fairly squarely Is the universal
verdict apparent from the great mum.
Der and the character of the congrat.
ulatons which are being showered
down upon him. These doesn't
Seem to be anybody who begrudges
him his laurels. The party has raj.
lied TO him in,his hour Of triumph with
Q decisive unanimity and an enthus.
sasm SO great as to drown out any
stray diseordant note II there has been
one footed anywhere in the party,
Mnich y doubted. He deserves all
the praise heNis getting, because he
honorably earned It, is what every.
body says.
Among the surprises handed ont
py.tne primary TO the Republican poll.
ucians, Congressman Sutherland's
nomination for senator was the big
one. In their lineups, the Elkins man
nad been left out, partly due to the
tact that the man who finished in the
race was last to get into It, and they
had chosen up sides" before the
sim. sleeker racer from Randolph
formally declared that he had heard
and hearkened to, popular demand
that no breast the tape. II the polite.
tans thought that Sutherland was kid.
ding himself about the voice he heard,
Sptherland didn't think SO. He had
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entire campaign was to use the mails
and every means Of legitimate adyer.
Using he could afford, especially the
newspapers. The limited campaign
fund he had at his disposal went that
way In Its entirety. He didn't have
paid worker at single polling Mace,
nor a paid representative in the field,
His headquarters was at his office In
the House building In which, for thir.
~ days, force of five stenographers
squeezed In between bales OF adver.
Using matter Us they pounded their
machines. Many candidates for
sheriff has had more elaborate head.
quarters layout than that.
1t was hard working little force
though, and It put In many hours, with
Mr.. Sutherland working harder than
any Of them and in direct touch with
every detail OF his campaign whether
he was here or on the road. Their
chief was hardly more delighted over
his remarkable victory than were Sec.
rotary Heffner and the loyal littls
band who toiled with him day and
night for thirty crowded, work.weary
days to bring about successful is.
sue.
Eight years ago Howard Sutherland
was elected to his first office-tho
state senate. Thence to the House
OF Representatives twice, defeating the
strongest men the opposition could
pit against him, and now on his way
to the United States Senate, with not
a Republican anywhere doubtful that
he will not arrive there next Noyem.
Der. That is the remarkably brief
political chronology Of this man whose
deserved good fortune is now filling
the eye as one Of the most interesting
and novel developments In the history
of West Virginia politics.
Congressman Sutherland Ia on the
Job, and says he Is here to stay until
Congress ad1ourns. He looks none
the worse. for the wear and tear and
worry Of campaign which made great
demands upon the physical condition
OF every man engaged In II In major
role. While most OF them, both vic.
tors and vanquished, have HE'D them.
selves away to some resort to recup.
crate, or plan soon to do so when the
doubts Of the primary's outcome are
dispelled. the Hon. Howard Sutherland
ID. at his desk quietly and unostenta.
tiously plugging away.
I. A regular bear cat for work, Is that
Howard Sutherland, senator.to.be.
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Valley Of Dried Bones.

The Island OF Jamaica Possesses
q valley Of dried bones" It Is near
the Cunacuma Gap, In the Moroon
country. This valley, though in the
heart Of the wet country" Is bare
Of leaf and life. The limestone rock
10 hot. Giant trees, which seem to
have been blighted suddenly, stand
up gaunt and dead. Although vese-
tation seems to have been dense here
in former years, nothing will grow
now. During the hot season the tenn.
perature 10 almost unbearable. It Is
visited by seismic Disturbances.
which cause the dead trees and hot
stones C. rattle like dry bones.
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been doing a business through the post
office with the individual voters from
day to day ever since he came down
here to Congress In 1918. He was In
touch with the Toms. the Dicks and
the Harrys of the state as no man in
congress from West Virginia has ever
been within the memory Of the pres
emit generation. They would write
Howard and Howard would write
them, and no stingy, formal reply eth.
er, but one full Of the personality Of
the man, his ideas and interest, advice
and suggestions. These letters were
on subjects too numerous to mention,
and they began to be written from the
very first day that Howard Sutherland
came to Washington after his election
In 1912, and they grew in number from
day to day like pigs is pigs" 1t all
started long before anybody ever gave
the Hon. H. Sutherland thought
coupled up with some day represent
ing West Virginia In the United States
Senate, or before that gentleman ever
gave 1t a thought himself, for that mat
ter. although he may have had a
dream or two about 1t that many years
back. Lot OF folks, since the sixth
Inst, have noticed chronological fact
connected with II. Sutherland. He has
a long head. It bulges way out IN front
and runs back along narrow lines to
bulge In the back. An any rate,
when that senatorial opportunity
knocked, 1t found Howard Sutherland
with an army Of personal correspond.
ents throughout West Virginia for
whom he had worked and TO whom
he had written from time to time,
and whose favor and confidence he
had. That had been proven in his
several prior contests. So, when the
opportunity came senatorially, Suth.
erland sent forth q call to battle via
the mails which caused a moboliza.
ton OF the Sutherlanders at the post
Office In West Virginia. The question
was would they stand him II he tried
for the senate? Back came their an
swers-they would. Then It was that
Howard Sutherland announced his
candidacy and swung It in between
two other opposing candidates with
marry a doubt Of beating them both,
while the politicians ranged up on
the side lines declared he would be
crushed to bits. There was some
crushing to bits but It didn't happen
to Sutherland.
The basis Of Mr., Sutherland's cam.
paign, briefly stated, was personality
and publicity. He had made good IN
Congress, II, every private and official
position, and he had made good In
a runner at the polls, He had been
regular "bear. cat" for work, and he
had always believed In a direct appeal
70 the people individually and collec.
lively. When he undertook his sen.
atorial campaign he planned to con.
tinue that appeal. The plan Of bis
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19

The delay in reaching Is a definite
result in the Republican nomination
for governor is playing hob with the
betting on the result. In Huntington
1t Is reported many bets that were
placed upon the result have been call.
ed OF. Another thing that has resulted
In many wagers being called off is
the difference Of opinion, and under.
count In setting wagers, the face Of
the returns before any recount, the
vote after the various recounts are
finished, or the final vote at the con.
clusion Of contest.
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Artificial Abra,ly.s.
Artificial abrasiyes have neafIy 4

Artificial abrasives have nearly dis
placed the natural. The United States
production Of corundum and emery Is
reported to have gradually Increased
in quantity and value from 1880 and
then decreased In value per ton. but,
increased in quantity, thus main.
tanning an annual average Of about
100000 until 1902. In the decline
since then corundum mining has
ceased and emery mining Is nearly
dead. The artificial abrasiyes pro.
duced are carborundum, crystolon. a.
undum, aloxite. crushed steel and steel
shot.
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". A. weidebusch, of Fairmont, won
the West Virginia championship at the
shoot. which closed at Elkins Friday,
with 100 straight. He also captured
the interstate championship with 90
out Of 100. Richard Gerstell, Jr., OF
Grafton was high amateur, scoring 292
out Of 300; Weidcbusch second, with
291, and F. H. Lund, OF Fairmont
third, with 2SS. J. Howell Hawkins, Of
Baltimore. was high professional,
with 1872 out Of 900; D. H. Gibbs. OF
Union City, Tenn, second, 291, and G.
W. Phelis, Of Huntington, third. 2S9
G. W. Ptellis and ]. W. Lallance, both
OF Huntington, won the two man
event, with SO out Of 100.
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BITS OF
STATE NEWS

Says the Tyler County Star "This
office Is indebted to Mrs. S. R. May
field for basket of delicious straw
berries. raised at her home near town.
On a patch 24xS4 feet, Mrs. Mayfield
has gathered 240 quarts. In addition
to those used at home for the table
and canning, she sold them to the
amount Of $3.50. Small fruits are a
very profitable enterprise"
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The machinery for the new elevator
at the government building at Parkers.
burg has arrived and-the Otis Elevator
Co., OF New York, have begun the Job
of installing the same. For which rea.
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It was announced by the West vir.
ginia university authorities that Rob.
ert E. Hatch, who has been secretary
OF the university Young Mems Chris.
tian association for the past two years,
had resigned and that Rexford D.
Hersey Of Huntington, member OF
this years graduating class, has been
selected to fill Mr.. Hatch's place.
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Briefly explained to US by delegate from West vir.
gna the raison detre OF the Dem convention was this:
I'VE all have to get drunk Tribune
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strIc. Truth.

"He said he VAST bank cashief,
and we Investigated and found that
he was" What bank7. well, It's
a gravel bank. and he's paymaster Of
... o sASi ssYs sT5ts Ito Hte Ell =
1the. - ~
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the same fad will not last much long,
er in Mexico.
Well bet peso that somebody will
salute the flag now.
1t rained Sunday also.
Worthy Lanham promises to be o
regular capitalist when he grows up
II he doesn't grow up under glass, SO
to speak.
The recount may show some PEG.
pie that It Is a good way to increase
the other fellows majority.
Speaking OF the Bill Bailey rob
'bery one young gentleman remarked
that is a fence is all the cops are
hunting they ought to ind 1t. around
most any residence. ~ vi
Another venture the conclusion that
Lanham must be an expert to steal
a fence.
When wars declared we'll go as
war correspondent and write war
articles every night under the bright
moon right here at home.
The only use candidate could have
for Accent cigars Is to wish them off
on those who can't tell good ones from
bad.
"s114,10O,ooO in gold bars"
Why tell the trade secrets Of the
Point Marion saloons?
They're on their way to Mexico!"
Drat this Mexican muss anyhow.
Just when We had COPIED out the state
guard encampment 1t had to step in
and muss up all our carefully laid
plans.
We can thank the rain for some
things. One Of these is that some
amateur baseball games have been
called off.
Most committees make US smile but
we think the Home Economics com.
mittee Is worth while.
Upon two other OCCASIONS we started
to war with Mexico, had our grip pack.
ed once and ticket bought next time.
After reading European atrocities It's
q hard matter for married man to de.
eide whether to stay at home or not.
That's our altitude this time.
Must be bum planet travelling over
America. Looks now as though the
railway strike will follow the miners
strike in Pennsylvania.
Both Republican and Democrats IA
yor votes for women but by states.
Do a whole lot Of good II they didn't
favor It.
Fairmont at least can be proud Of
IT'S two companies Of militia.
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Constant reader Nothing hard about writing funny stor
les at political convention. reporter who could not
find humor at convention, would not be able to find it in
the dictinary.
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We fear condition would US from being at the
polls.
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The freight that inadvertently dropped It's load and
tied up traffic for six hours the Fl Wayne road, need
less to say had sand"
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The man who invented the saying Victim Of Cupid"
knew what he was talking about
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An and corps stirred pthe spirit of rs yesterday
afternoon. It sure did sound good.
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Pittsburgh paper refers to Bryan as the Peerless
Loser" Have heart, man; have heart. It's better
perchance to have and lost than never to have rum
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1t is said on good authority that T. R. will support
Hughes Three cheers for Sycamore Hill Are you readyg
Hip, Hip.
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ION. tho attaches Of the federal court,

son. tho attaches of the federal court,
not to mention the permanent occu-
pants Of the upper floors Of the build.
ing, will have to walk up the stairs
for some time to come. The work is
scheduled to be completed by July 10,
but may be finished by the first Of the
month.
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Must be bum planet travelling over
America. Looks now as though the
railway strike will follow the miners
strike in Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburgh will likely beat Washington today 1t is an
exhibition game and does not count in the standing you
know.
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NeU Golfne
COrdurOljv,s

For sport coats, sklrts and suits.
Good quality. white, So inches
wide and only COO o yard.
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Princeton Men win Be Conductors" says head This
one way to get fare start.
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Tbs photo was taken after the young
American was wounded in the arm
while fighting an air duel with a Ger
man flyer high above Verdun. Thaw
has been honored in Europe as the
holder OF wonderful aviation rec.
ord.
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MONDAY EVENING. JUNE 10. 1915.
AMERICA FIRST

For wife interest in the Dick fortune estimated at
100000 Mrs J. Aston gives up the income from s5
100000 and weds the prominent Brooklyn banker Love
i Is elected by plurality of 100000.
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"s1141ooooo worth of gold in bars in one pile Some
pile
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Funston studys Situation" lie. studies.
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Fishing Reported Good" Was 1T ever reported other
WISE
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Both Republican and Democrats IA.
yor votes for women but by states.
Do whole lot Of good II they didn't
favor It.
Fairmont at least can be proud Of
IT'S two companies Of militia.
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Now is the time to get out the standing head: Mexican
Situation Growing Acute
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Many camps are now being formed
along the shores Of the Ohio at points
both north and south Of Wheeling.
Rivermen passing through Wheeling
on the various boats operating on the
Ohio report that many tents have been
pitched and according to indications
there will be goodly number OF camp
ers along the Ohio during the summer
months. On the Ohio side of the riv.
er number OF clubs have already
gone into camp and members and
friends have been invited to visit them
on Sundays or during the week. On
account of West Virginia being dry
the majority of the camps. where the
members want refreshments" will be
located on tho Ohio side.
Uncle Jake" Taylor, OF Pleasant
Valley, Marshall county, was in Wheel.
ing for several hours one day last week
and he reported that the coming hunt
ing season should be a very good one
for the hunters and fishing should be
exceptionally well for the anglers. He
said the district throughout his neigh.
borhood Is being overrun with SPUR.
rels and groundhogs and that the
streams throughout the territory are
filled with all kinds Of fish. The sea.
son for squirrels, groundhogs and 9th.
err such game does not open until Sep
TENDER is. The season is now open
for the catching OF certain kinds Of
fish and continues until August 1. The
minimum length Of fish, however, is
six inches as prescribed by law. From
July l, to April /, the season opens for
the catching Of nearly every kind Of
fish to be found in this territory. In.
cluded are suckers. carp, mullett, red
horn, bass, pike and pickerel.
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Upon two other ocasions we started
to war with Mexico, had our grip pack.
ed once and ticket bought next time.
After reading European atrocities It's
q hard matter for married man to de.
eide whether to stay at home or not.
That's our altitude this time,
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Everyone goes this questions pops up How goes the
gubernatorial contest today:
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They're on their way to Mexico!"
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Drat this Mexican muss anyhow.
Just when we had COPIED out the state
guard encampment 1t had to step in
and muss up all our carefully laid
plans.
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friend writes to register kick because we have
been hammerng the Pirates He the Pittsburgh team
has been playing good ball. The only defense we have
to offer is the games won and lost column Of the MI
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Most committees make US smile but
we think the Home Economics com.
mittee Is worth while.
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"s114,100,0o0 in gold bars"
Why tell the trade secrets OF the
Point Marion saloons?