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Congregational Church

Rev. Davis subject for Sunday morn.
ing, May 81, will be "On Trial"
Sunday school at the close of the morn
ing service.
G. E. meeting at 1880 p. m. subject,
Blessings of Peace and How to Get
Them; leader, Ward Collins.
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The Greatest Financier.

"Who was the greatest financier ever
knownT'
'Noah. because lie fioated his stock
when the whole world was in liquida-
ton"
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La Politesse.

The Fair One-Oh, / wished had
lived a hundred years ago. The Other
One-But then you would be a long
time dead and would not be sitting
here happily by my side. The Fair
One-True. truei 50 couldn't! For.
give me, dearestl-New York Post.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1916-05-17

North Crandon, Wis.-"When I was 16 years
old got married and at IS years gave birth to
not walk across the floor without having to sit
down to rest and it was hard for me to keep about
and do my work went to doctor and he told
me l had displacement and ulcers, and would
much that did not know what to do. Having
heard of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
1 thought would give it trial and it made me as
well as ever. [ cannot say enough in favor of the
q Mrs MAyME ASRACu North (randOn. Wis
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1916-05-17

Fishing at the lake in Greensboro is of
the best this spring. Last Friday night
William Rogers and son. Pliney, caught
% pounds of lake trout between supper
time and o'clock.
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Testimony from Oklahoma.

Iawon, Okla" When began to take Lydia E. Pnkham's
Vegetable Compound seemed to be good for nothing tired easily
and had headaches the time and irregular took
before little child born and did wonderful of
good that time fail to recommend Lydia Pnkhams
Vegetable Compound to ang because has done much
for me"NIrs A. MoCAsLAND, 500 Have ST., Iawton, Okla
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STATE OF VERMONT, Ice
COUNTY OF LAMOILLE, So
l, Harry A. Moves. Cashier of the above named
bank, do sOlemnly swear that the above state
ment is true TO the best of my knowledge and
belief. IL. A. MOVES, Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th
day OF May, 1916 +. NJ. CULVER,
Notary Public.
Correct,-Attest,
ii. NJ. MCFARLAND
X. 5. PAGE, \ Directors.
/. L. PEARL.
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From a Grateful Massachusetts Woman.

Roxbury, Mass was suffering from infam-
nation and was examined by physician who found
that my trouble caused by displacement
My symptoms were bearing down pains, backache,
and sluggish liver I tried several kinds of medi-
cine; then [ was asked to try Lydia E. Pnkham's
Vegetable Compound 1t has cured me and am
and highly recommend it"-Mrs B. NJ OsGooD,
1 Haynes Park, Roxbury, Mass.
If you want special advice write to Lydia
E. Pinkham Medicine Co. (cOnfidentiaD Lynn
yo+<o I,o> I'd md pa1 hu
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Neahk for
sick 01on1en
For Forty Years Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound Has Been
Woman's Most Reliable Medicine
Here is More Proof.

To women who suffering from form of
womans special Ills and have constant fear of breaking
down. the three following letters ought to bring hope:
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1916-05-17

Moderation in All things piolorgs nae.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
Lodge Is Chosen Platform
Builder, Despite Bartholdt

oliver, Of Pennsylvania, and wadsworth,
of New York. Representatives Martin B.
the subcommittee. Former Representa-
tive Rowland, OF Ohio, and Charles Clark,
of Connecticut, are the other members OF
the subcommittee. Former Representa-
tives Charles F. Scott, of Kansas, will act
as secretary to the subcommittee and to
the full committee.
All angles Of the suffrage question were
touched upon at today's session. Three
organizations were represented.
"AntIs' Are Kissed.
The Congressional Union urged the
adoption Of plank specifically indorsing
the constitutional amendment pending in
Congress. The National Associa ton
speakers sad they would be content with
an expression merely recognizing the
justice of the principle of equal shffrage.
The ants, Of course. denounced Votes
for Women" as a delusion and a sham.
As Mrs. George, the head Of the "antis :"
was making her concluding remarks, 1000
or more suffragists who entered con-
vention hall at the conclusion OF the big
suffrage parade, hissed the speaker Suf-
fragist leaders reproved their followers,
but Chairman Lodge smiled and held his
peace
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
Bustle and Blare Lacking
As Republican Convention
Opens Its Initial Session
Delegates Fail to Evnce Enthusiasm and Names of No Can
ddates Are Offered for Appause-Proceedings
Dull Throughout with Perfunctory Applause
Greeting Hardngs Keynote.

was still. Chairman Hilles walked out
upon the narrow projecting platform.
raised his hand and sounded the first
words officially spoken in the conven-
tion of 1915
Paraphrasing a remark of the late
President Mckinley. he said: This
is a year when politics is patriotism
and patriotism is politics. We will
now sing two verses OF America
This was a new amusement in Re-
publican conventions. Hitherto the
delegates had not bothered themselves
much about singing purely patriotic
songs.
Chairman Hilles introduced the Rev.
DR.. John Timothy stone. of Chicago.
who delivered the prayer. 1t was a
short prayer, which covered the nee
essary ground in perhaps two min
utes. DR.. Stone prayed for the coun-
try, for the Republican party, and
for the various candidates OF the Re-
publican party. and ended with a ref
erence to the war.
Harding FeebIy Cheered.
The secretary of the national commit
Gee. James B. Reynolds, read the call for
the convention. That over. Mr.. Hilles pre-
sented to the delegates the name Of War
rem @. Harding. Of Ohio, for the place OF
temporary chairman. Ohio tried to start
a cheer, but gave up the task quickly be-
cause the delegates from no other State
took up the invitation.
Ladies and gentlemen of the conven-
tion," said Mr.. Hilles II have the honor
to present to you the temporary chair
man. Senator Harding" Once more Ohio
tried hopefully to start something noisy
in honor OF Harding. and once more the
convention sat alphabetically. There was
scarcely a murmur as the Senator began
his long address. This was at II IS a. m.
Back of Mr.. Harding sat a company of
well known Republicans. who watched
and listened very keenly for some sign,
even a faint sign. that Harding's speech
was having a stirring effect, but they
listened and watched in vain.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
RESOLUTIONS COUNCIL
FOR CONVENTION NAMED
District of Columbia Representative
Not Appointed. Due to Fac
tional Fight.
CBy the Sun News serviceD

Chicago. June THE following dele
gates were chosen today by the re-
spective State delegations as members
of the resolutions committee at the
Republican convention and will draft
the party platform:
Alabama. S. T. Wright; Alaska. l.
P. ShackeIford; Arizona, John B.
Wright; Arkansas. John I. Worthing-
ton: California, J. q. Mott: Colorado,
c. w. Waterman; Connecticut, Charles
Hopkins Clark; Delaware. Ruby r.
Vale: District of Columbia, -;
Florida. NJ. B. MacFarlane: Georgia,
B. J. Davis: Hawaii. -; Idaho.
William E. Borah; Illinois, Martin B.
Madden; Indiana. Fred A Slmns; Iowa,
Howard J. Clark: Kansas, Charles +.
Scott; Kentucky. J. NJ. Robinson;
Peters; Maryland. Thomas NJ. Bartlett;
Massachusetts,, Henry Cabot Lodge;
Michigan, Benjamin s Hanchett; Min
nesota, eorgeG H. Sullivan; Mississippi,
l.. B. Redmond: Missouri. Bergman
Henwood; Montana. J. NJ. Burlingame
Nebraska, Peter Jansen; Nevada, Sam
uel Platt: New Hampshire George H
Moses: New Jersey, Hamilton Kean;
New Mexico, A. v. Fall: New York,
James w. Wadsworth. jr.: North Caro-
lima, Marion Butler; North Dakota, j.
F. Paulson; Ohio, Paul Rowland; Okla
homa, NJ. ]. Lynch: Oregon, w. H.
Brook; Pennsylvania. George r. oliver;
Philippine Islands, -: Porto Rico.
-; Rhode Island, Henry F. Lippitt;
South Carolina, E. F. Cochrane; South
Dakota. Thomas Sterling; Tennessee,
S. B. Anderson: Texas, Eugene Mar
shall; Utah. George Switzerland: Yer
mont Theodore n. Vail; Virginia, d.
Lawrence Groner; Washington, E. c.
consin; e. J. Gross; wyoming, DWIGHT
Hollister.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
CBy the sun News servIce.)
Open $3.50 A. M.

Chicago, June, Am attempt made by
prominent influences led by La Toilette
Republicans and Richard F. BarthoIdt, of
St Louis, who served in Congress twenty
years, to prevent the election Of Henry
Cabot Lodge, Of Massachusetts,. as chair
man of the resolutions committee which
will frame the platform died a bornin'
Mr.. Lodge was chosen as the chief plat
form builder BY an unanimous vote, the
committee thus rebuking the EFFORT to
hUmiliate him because Of his personal
friendship for Theodore Roosevelt
The movement to defeat the election Of
Mr. Lodge as chairman was set in mo-
ton yesterday by Mr.. Bartholdt, who is
native German, and the report was put
IN circulation that Senator William E.
Borah. of Idaho. was the choice of the
opposition to Senator Lodge. This was
promptly repudiated by Senator Borah
who announced that he was not a can
1idate for the Chairma nship. and that he
favored the assignment of this honor to
Mr.. Lodge.
Strenuous endeavOrs were made by Dr.
Bartholdt. assisted by La Toilette leaders
n the Wisconsin delegation. to interest
members of the committee in the plan to
Iefeat Mr.. Lodge. The committeeman
we're canvassed today, but not a single
pledge against Mr.. Lodge could be OBJ
tanned Accordingly when the committee
met 10 organize, no OJner name was
placed in nomination, and Senator Lodge
was elected without the formality of
rollcaH.
To IndOrse "AmerIcanIsm."
The party platform will be submitted
10 the convention tomorrow. It will
carry strong declarations on prepared
ness, "Americanism." the foreign policy
Of the administration, the tariff, a refer
snce to the Mexican situation and DOS
yibly mild statement on equal suffrage.
The personnel of the subcommittee of
nine who will draft the platform in the
irst instance assures a code that will be
progressive in purpose but conservative
N expression.
Six United States Senators are members
pf the subcommittee. They are Lodge,
of Massachusetts; Borah, of Idaho: Suth-
erland, of Utah; Fall, OF New Mexico;
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
Often tuberculosis
Is Much Relieved

by what may be called the natural"
treatment. This is based on plenty of
fresh air, sufficiency of well-cooked.
pure food and large measure of rest.
This treatment does not always Sc
cure the desired results Sometimes
there is need for medication in order
to bring about the requisite body re-
sistance. A system weakened by in
fection must be strengthened.
In such cases Eckman's Alternative
has been used with large measure of
success. Indeed. in many instances.
this affection apparently has yielded
to 1t. And sufferers from asthma and
chronic bronchitis have found IL erec-
tive in these troubles, which some
times lead to tuberculosis. In any
case, 1t is worth a trial; and, since IT
contains no opiates. narcotics or habit
forming drugs, its use Is safe From
your druggist
ODonnell's drug store and other
leading druggists.
Eckmnn Laboratory, PHILADELPHIA.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
SPANISH WAR
VETERAN A VICTOR
Years Of Suffering Started
in Porto Rico-Relieved
by Tanlac.
NOTHING LIKE TANLAC
". P. Barber Says, 1T Has Worked
Wonders"

Among the many noteworthy test
monisls to TanlaC, the Master Medicine
is that Of W. P. Barber. OF I'll Broadway,
Schenectady. n Y. who is a veteran OF
the Spanish-Americsn war, and is now
and has been for the last seven years,
employed by the General Electric Com
pany, OF Schenectady. In speaking OF
the benefits he had received from the
Master Medicine, Mr. Barber said:
I have been bothered with stomach
troubles for many years. As a matter
Of fact, 1t began when I got dyscntery in
Porto Rico at the time OF the Spanish
American war. / was in the L. 6. Army
at the time. llth Regular. Company @.
Since then have had indigestion and
constipation. l have tried many medi-
cines. but nothing has given me as good
a result as Tsnlsc
Just a few bottles have worked won
ders. 1t has relieved my indigestion and
am not bothered by gas and bIoating
Of the stomach any more. I used some
Of the Tsnlsc tablets at first but now Il
seems that as my stomach gets better.
my bowels improve, and the constipation
is thing Of the past"
Tanlac. now universally known as the
Master Medicine, is proving invslua BILE
against ailments of the stomach. liver
and kidneys, and catarrhal affections Of
the mucous membranes, which when
neglected so often affect the vital organs
themselves. As a general tonic for half
sick, rundown men and women. it builds
up the tissues, creates q keen appetite,
promotes digestion, vitaliEes the blood
and brings back color to the cheeks and
sparkle 10 the eyes.
This Master Medicine is being demon
strsted and explained by the Tsnlac rep
resentstive, Mr. singerman, every day
al the Peoples Drug Store at 7th ana z
SITS. n. W, and every evening at the
Peoples Drug Store at 18th and L Sts.
n. w. II may also be obtained at all
the other Peoples Drug Stores, located
q 7th and x Sta n. W., and iix III
St n w-AA~
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
CBy the Sun News ServiceD

Chicago, June The first session Of
the Republican convention attracted q
notable array of visitors. Upon the plat
form reserved for guests of the national
committeeman were scores Of persons
we'll known in society and In the realm
OF literature.
Mrs. Helen Gould Shepard and her hus-
band were observed, as well August
Belmont and Mrs. Eleanor Robson Bel
mont, Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Wander
bilt, Clarence Mackay, Mr. and Mrs John
Hays Hammond, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry l.
Stimson. Mrs. James Speyer Mrs. Alice
Roosevelt Longworth. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry w. Taft, Mr.. and Mrs. Winston
Churchill Mr.. and Mrs. Chandler Ander-
son. Mrs. Nicholas Murray Butler, Mrs
W. Murray Crane. Boston; Mrs. William
H. Crocker, of San Francisco; Finley
Peter Dunno, George Ade, Mrs. Charles
s. Whitman. Mr. and Mrs. William Ran
dolph Hearst Mrs. T. Coleman Dupont,
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
1By the Sun News ServIce.D

Oyster Bay. n. Y, June THE cap
tain of a New England whaling vessel
once instructed his mate: Il want moth
ing out Of you but silence, and mighty
little of that"
This is the anecdote which Col. Roose-
welt related in the study of his home to-
night when he was pressed with Ques-
tions created by the convening OF the Re
publican and Progressive conventions,
and he applied this story to himself At
this juncture of the political situation.
For. however talkative the Colonel has
been in the weeks past during his cam
paign for Americanism and preparedness,
and however imperious he is in direct
ing his fight in Chicago over the special
long distance telephone wire. he made 1t
clear that he is not saying a word here
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
Roosevelt Keeps Silence,
With Ear to Chicago Wire

at this time. He is letting the rumors
fy, trusting that his lieUtenants in Chi
caso are in a position to control the
situation as he deems IL should be con-
trolled.
Despite the insistent reports that come
from Chicago that he is about to start
for that city, that the situation there de-
mands his preseaoe on the battle-ground.
and that the Progressives have impor-
tuned him to take the NEXT train from
Oyster Bay, the Colonel was at Saga
more Hill late this evening and said that
he expected to remain here.
All the same 1t is known that II the
Colonel did change his mind, owing to the
exisencies of the situation. he would be
able to leave for the Middle West at a
moments notice, as no arrangements
which would impede an immediate de-
parture have been left undone
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
Bryan and "l6 to |"
Meet Again IN 1916
CBy the Sun New. Service l


Chicago. June When W. J.
Bryan applied for his press ticket
today at the convention he was
assigned to seat one. section I6.
All. remarked the Common
er. we have sixteen to one!"
Was that accident or design"
Mr.. Bryan was assured that
the press committee did not take
into consideration the numerals
in making the assignment
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
Chicago Is Crowded With
Eastern Society Notables

Mrs. Charles D. Hilles. the Brazilian Am
bassador and Mime. da CANA, Mrs. Ar
thur Iselin, Albert Shaw, Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Roosevelt, jr., Mrs. George Won
Lengerke Meyer. George B. Cortelyou,
Mr. and Mrs LarZ Anderson
In spite of the dismal weather, there
were many gay luncheon and dinner par
ties. The mayors entertainment COM
mittee had arranged a number Of inter-
esting outdoor affairs, but cold and the
rain interfered with this program. Auto
sightseeing trips, excursions through the
parks and along the lake front, and band
concerts in Grant Park. had to be sban-
doned. One thousand automobiles were
at the disposal of Chicagos guests. big,
red, comfortable ones, ready to go any
where.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
"PEPPY POP" FOR MOOSE.
Vendor Cleans Up When Delegates
Cheer ThemseIve. Hoarse.

Chicago, June The mo smoking or
der in effect at the Auditorium during the
convention. promised annoyance to the
Bull Moosers, but many OF them today
were glad to have foregone a few puffs.
The T. r. cheering lasted so long that
throats dried up and grew parched.
An enterprising vendor OWNED that con-
tingency, for he made a small fortune
during the demonstration by selling bot
ties Of pop" to dry-throated delegates
For while was the busiest man In the
convention outside of the press section.
OF course, the pop" was ginger ale, with
plenty Of pep In It, too
A form of parachute has been invented
to enable persons to escape from high
buildings in case of fire.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08

attempts to stem 1t, and had to fairly
fight their way free from the crush,
George w. Perkins, also abandoning ef-
forts to hold the convention in check,
jumped upon a table and was compelled
to keep shaking the hands of shouting
delegates marching by.
westerners shed Goats.
An attempt was made to savel the
crowd into order at 1:42, when the dem
onstration had been on for forty min
utes About half of the Western dele
gates had their coats off and their sleeves
rolled up by this time and were ready to
cheer until breakfast. They did not pay
much attention to the gavel for a few
minutes
Somebody started still another parade
when the Roosevelt demonstration had
been on forty-five minutes. Miss Susan
Irene Krone. of Paducah, KY, CARRYING
big silk American flag. led the marchers
this time. Dynamite" Ed Perry, of Col
gate, Okla, carried a big stick" like the
cartoonists draw for Teddy.
Women Mount Platform.
Mrs Burton, OF Seattle president of
the Women's Roosevelt Club. the first in
the United States; Mrs Sarah Flana gan,
OF SPOKANE MIS-. Z. II. "narton, OF Seat
tie; Mrs. Wallace Wilbur. of North
Yakima, Wash, carrying a big Teddy
banner, invaded the platform and sur
rounded Robins and Clifford Pinchot
singing when Teddy Comes Marching
Home" The Washington delegation fol-
lowed them.
Mrs. Brutus Junius Clay, of Kentucky,
wife of one of the delegates-at-large from
the State, son of Cassius M. Clay, then
started in to wave a Roosevelt flag from
the platfrom. She inspired the crowd with
renewed vigor She waved the flag in the
direction Of the Roosevelt family box
containing Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Robin
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Robinson,
jr. The crowd caught the renewed spirit
of frenzy and kept 1t going.
I'VE want Teddy" was the prevailing
cry when anything could be heard at all
between songs and the call of the Bun
Moose.
Finally after one hour and thirty-five
minutes of pandemonium the great hall
settled into some semblance of order.
Chairman Robins was enabled finally to
continue his address. which he finished
at 3:as Soon thereafter the Convention
adjourned until .. IA. tomnrrov.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08

To protect engineers eyes as they look
ahead from locomotives a shield has been
Invented that defects air and dust pa st
an opening SO that no glass essiI,
blurred by ice or water, is needed.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
Guilty Of Mail Fraud

New York, June IT took only fiftv
minutes today for the jury to find )
Grant Lyman, promoter. guilty Of using
the malls to defraud. Lyman took the
stand in his own defense before Federal
Judge Wolverton, after acting through
out as his own counsel.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08
1--WE WANT TEDDY" CALL
OF MOOSE CONVENTION

CONTINUED FROM FACE ONE.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08

Barnes, of New York. recovered from
his ptomaine poisoning illness was
especially conspicuous at the ear of
Mr.. Hilles, but more eyes followed
Crane. of Massachusetts,. who slipped
here and there. and all around, so un-
obtrusively thatit was easy, indeed, to
lose him unless one looked mighty
sharp. At 1875 a. m. the gathering
The Washington herald., 1916-06-08

Eckmnn Laboratory, Philadelphia.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1916-04-28

tending down to about the center oil
the backs, and bound with wrapping
Irvine or rope passed around it in the
criss-cross fashion indicated in Fig. 3,
Tie in two places as shown, and pull
the Irvine taut so the handle will be
held securely.
Figure l suggests how to decorate
the umbrella top of your lemonade
stand with a small flag bound to tho
iron ferrule at the end of the UNI.
brella handle, and smaller flags tied
to the ends of the umbrella ribs.
Cover the top of the counter with a
piece Of oilcloth, white cloth or shelf
paper, and secure some cloth or pa,
per with which to conceal the front
Of the counter boxes and the chair
legs, fastening it so as to hang down
to the ground as shown in Fig. l. A
piece of cardboard with ice Cold Lem.
onade" lettered upon It may be made
to conceal the space between the chair
backs, as shown in the illustration
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1916-04-28
The
RoorbaCk
By
JESSIE SHERWIN
Copyright. 1916. by w. C. Chapman

Copyright. 1916. by w. G. Chapman)
"Mayor-state representatiye-con
gressman-natural sequence, hey?"
chirped Ben Driscoll, political mana
ger of the district and he slapped the
dignifed favorite candidate on the
shoulder in his free and easy way
Hon. Waldron Morrison did not re-
sent the familiarity of his visitor. He
was used to all sorts and conditions
of men since public favor had begun,
five years previous, to thrust it's re-
wards upon him for championing in
the courts a series of improvements
that had made of Lisle, a struggling
village, fine thriving inland city.
Congressman" he repeated with a
quizzical smile Pretty strong OPP
position, isn't there? Frankly, Dris-
coll, don't expect to be elected. The
enemy are fighting hard"
Rubbish" commented Driscoll Wig
orously, you will beat Worden two to
one. We've got that fixed. Their last
hope is some kind of a roorback, and
Wnere Will tney ma one against you,
l should like to know"
WaldrOn Morrison WINGED but he
hid his momentary discontinue from
his visitor. Driscoll swung from the
office, aggressive, selfassertive proud
of being the champion of a clean and
a powerful candidate, as he put it to
his cohorts.
Morrison sat at his desk statuelike
for some moments Then he got up,
locked the office door, reseated him
self and leaned his head on his hand.
His face grew serious and thoughtful.