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Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1916-03-11
LOWEST BIDDERS FOR
BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS

}. j.. Robinson Construction Com
pany, Baltimore, Md, is low bidder
on altering the post-office and court
mouse building for the United State,
Government here, and Nolan Clifford
COMPANY, Of Newport News. Va. is
low BIDDER on constructing the sewer
age system. q
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1916-03-11

the war. And there was tcrriblc cy
pense. The British nation grew tired
OF paying the bills.
People Tired of Expense.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1916-03-11
6leeds English Treasury.

He reasoned that our handful OF
1llc1uippcr men and our empty treas
urY mad no chance against the mighty
armies and bOttOmless war cnest OF
Great Britain. SO he hit upon the on
ly possible way whereby 50 tremend-
Gus handicap could be overcome. II
TOOK him eight years to bring his won,
dcrful plan 20 perfection.
Instead Of letting our militiamen
batter themselves to pieces against
the British hosts. he avoided pitched
battles whenever he could, unless he
had I1ancuvcrcd the enemy into some
position where the patriots had
strong chance Of success. He wore
doV1 the British by keeping them
ever haraSscd, ever on the march, ever
lorccd to maintain gOodly army here
at heaVy expense. For years the rev
oiuuon seemed all but stamped ont
Yet. thanks to Washington. it would
never wholly die. Always there was
need for more and more English sol
dlcr5, and more and more English
money.
IN England the public at large he.
gan 10 wonder Why it's troops did not
put down the revolution. There was
no glory, there was no conquest in
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09
The Greatest Merchant in the World

In the March American Mag.
azine is sn account Of James A.
Farrell, the greatest trader on
earth bound to be one of the
leaders in Uncle Sans new era
Of the world domination Of in
dustry. AS president Of the
United States Steel Corporation"
we are told. he has fleets carry.
ing 100000. 900 werth Of steel
products across the seven seas to
the ends OF the earth. He is not
the promoting type at all. He
is a master salesman, with won
derful knowledge Of his good:
and the markets.
Farrell has girdled the globe
with American steel. He hai
nearly 300 agencies in sixty coun
tries, and no island Of the South
Seas is too far distant for hi
fleets. He seeks no publicity
He is never interviewed. p"
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09
Steel Plant Burned.

Bridgeport, Conn.,, March g.
The plant of the Farist Steel
company was almost completely
destroyed by fire last night with
a loss estimated at upwards of
$780, 600. The origin of the blaze
is not known. Persons living in
the vicinity say a slight explo-
sion was heard shortly before
the fire was seen.
The company, which employed
5000 persons, furnished stee
for the Remington Arms and
Ammunition company.
Two fremen were seriously in
jured by falling walls.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09
COURT EDICT As
TO RHEUMATISM
Judge DarhOrst TeslliIes Rheuma Has
Given Permanent Relief 10 Many.

No matter how many so-called RENE
dies for rheumatism you have tried, do
not be skeptical about the wonderful
curative power of Rheuna.
There is no other preparation like
Rheuma. 1t goes to work so quickly
as to leave no doubt in your mind OF
the ultimate successful and permanent
relief. One dose daily acts on the dis
eased kidneys, blood and joints more
readily than any other known remedy.
II cleans out the human sewers" and
thus purifes the entire system.
81. John Barhorst, Justice of the
Peace of Mclean Township, Fl. Lor-
ramie, Ohio, do certify that ! was cured
of very bad case Of rheumatism by
using two bottles Of Rheuma. II is
now two years since ] used the rene
DIV. and | am still as well as ever. Pre-
vious to using Rheuma ! was a cripple
walking on crutches. have advised
Rkeuma to at least a dozen persons ant
each one speaks as highly of it as |. '
You can secure bottle Of Rheuma foI
only 50 cents Of James II. 0rme or an,
druggist.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09
THE perfection of the American

THE perfection of the American
Beauty Rose is expressed in
the high quality of the "Ameri-
can Beauty" Electric Heating De-
vices, in so far as man can APP
proach Natures perfect work.
manship.
The Devices of the "Ameri-
can" Brand can be attached to
the ordinary electric lamp socket
and are Instantly ready to give
service. They make many house.
hold duties pleasant, easy and
inexpensive.
Insist on getting American"
Electric Heating Devices, and
you will be sure of the most CON-
plete and satisfactory service.
Write us for catalog and price
list. Senrfree on request.
THE JAMES CLARK JR.,
ELECTRIC COMPANY,
Louisville. Kentucky
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09
Are Preparing For War.

Sill Edwards, a man rs years Of
age, and a wife of 81, are the
proud parents of a boy baby born
on Feb. Is. 1916, and-just think
of it, they both live in Marshall
county.
Can any county beat this for
preparedness? And it is said
Edwards and his wife and boy
are all for Woodrow War
works some wonderful things,
both in nature and in politics. =
Calvert City Times.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09

the newspaper statements are
based, has grown of the penden-
cy of litigation involving the con
stitutionaIity of the Act of Con-
gress, approved March A, 1913,
under which the regulations were
promulgated. The lower Federal
courts disagreed as to the valid
ity of the statute and the issue
was carried to the Supreme
Court of the United States. The
case was argued in the Supreme
Court in October, 1915, but has
not been decided. Following the
lower court decisions, Congress
appropriated money for the pur-
pose of continuing the enforce
ment of the law. The Depart
ment of Agriculture is bound tc
report to the Department Of JUS
tice violations Of the regulations
if the Supreme Court should de
clare the law constitutional. AL
persons should. therefore, b.
warned OF the danger they incul
from failure to abide by the reg
iulations.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09
uU lU VIIUkkll Great Battle OF Life

70 TO CHURCH that you may win in the great battle OF
" life
The greatest battlefield which man ever fought IS
within himself The greatest defeats there and the mghe
victories Victory the field of ones heart means victory
elsewhere The greatest mastery self mastery Every true
man every true woman recognizes this Sin first stole our sell
mastery away IT MUST BE CHARGED AND PLANNED
AND CRIPPLED What the particular enemy is each individual
knows openly secretly What 1t, woman-back otng'
gossip mischief making selfshnes2 You, man-basphemy
temper, appetite, passion9
HAVE you DOWN TO DEFEAT AGAIN AND AGAIN
SEEN YOUR coLoRs DRAG THE VERY TIME YOU SHOULD
HAVE BEEN MOST EASILY TRIUMPHANT VlcToR1 THAT'S
GOOD THEN you KNOW THE WEAK POINT IN YOUR LINE
THAT'S WHERE THE HOTTEST CONFLICT is TO BE FOUGHT
THERE'S THE KEY TO THE WHOLE SITUATION YOU'LL HAVE
TO MASS YOUR BATTERIES THERE. TEMPTATION TO osHoN-
ssryg FIGHT IT. ARE THOSE GOODS ALL wooL7" SAID Awo-
NAM TO A LITTLE sHoPKEEPER. THEY WERE. MADAM. BE-
FORE THE REVEALS AT OUR CHURCH. THEY ARE NOT NOW"
uNclgANNgss coWARplcE AND oiscoURAeEMENT ARE THE
SOLDIERS WEAKEST FIND OUT THAT POINT AND DE-
FeNp IT WITH ALL YOUR STRENGTH. VICTORY CONSISTS IN
HOLDING ON A MOMENT LONGER.
II YOU want conquer your great vice you must GO 10
CUIRCI II is in church and in church alone that you will
find the wcarons with which successfully the fight The
co TO CHURCH movement is sweeping onward IL IS IRE
sstiblc Join il now Do not delay GO TO CHURCH next
Sunday You will see your negbrs there You'll be glad to
see them They'll be glad to see YOU
Put your armor.
GO TO CHURCH next Sunday.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09

II everything was sold In Is liberal and
s,,r A manner as the below named drug
,is,s are selling Sehinmann's New Con-
Scntra,cd ENpcctorant. absolutely no
cause ior complaint or dissatisfaction
could possibly arise from anyone; These
DRUGGISTS say-"Buy bottle OF this rem
ody and try Il for Bronchitis, Whooplne
Cough, Severe Cough, Group or any
bronchial Affection, and We will return
your money. just the same as We 90 MN y, !,
sehidmann's famous Asthmador, u y
does not give satisfaction, or Il not iound
the best remedy ever used Tor any OF
,hese complaints" Why not take al
yantasc Of this guarantee and Try lhls
medicine, and Oct your money back, ram
or than buying another purely on inc
exaSeerated claims Of Its manufacturer
or ON the strength Of testimonials iIom
others and run tho chance OF eettlnv
something worthless and also wasting
your money! .
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09
FOR BRONCHITIS, WHooPING COUGH;
Group, COUGHS AND COLDS
Remedy Al ome-l2S Teaspoonsfu for 50 cents.

In buying this remedy. besides seeur'
IND an absolute guarantee Of its efficiency
from these druggists, you also Get about
EIGHT times as much medicine as you
would in buying most any OF the old
fashioned, ready.made kinds, which aver
ACE imm 20 TO 80 teaspoonsful, because
SOC worth makes a whole pint tl2S tea
spoonsfuD when mixed at home with
simply one pint of sugar and 9 ,I., Pun.
moi contain chloroform, opium, morphine
or any other narcotic. II is pleasant to take
and children are fond Of Il. You viii DC
the sole Judge, and under this positive
guarantee absolutely no risk is run IN eoy
ins this remedy. Druggists everywhere
arc authorized to sell It under the same
guarantee as Schitfmann's famous hstn'
mador Of money Bach u not perfectly
satisfactory. X. J. Sehifi,adnn, PrIoprle'9,
Saint Paul. MINI. Guaranteed nero o'
JAS. II. oRME Marion, Ky,
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09
NOTICE.

From March the LIST until Aug.
1st | will be in my Office Satur-
days and Mondays only and will
make it to your interest to see
me for your optical work. Gold
frames with best lenses $500.
Eye glasses either in rims or
rimless $500. Other kinds in
proportion. All work guaranteed
as represented. Remember the
time every Saturday and Mon
day. Geo. W. Stone.
0ptometrist.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09
Migratory Bird Law
Continues In Force

A misleading statement has re.
Gently become current in news
papers Of the Mississippi Valley
and elsewhere, TO the effect that
the Department Of Agriculture
has suspended the enforcement
of the Federal regulations under
the Migratory Bird Law and by
this means has enabled sports
men. under State laws, to shoot
wild fowl the coming spring.
Under the Federal regulations
as they now stand. the season on
migratory wild fowl is closed
until next autumn throughout
the United States. Federal in
spectors and wardens are requir'
ed. and Others interested in the
protection of wild fowl are re
quested, to report to the Depart
ment Of Agriculture all cases o.
violations of the regulations. il
order that proper action ma!
be taken.
The Department of Agricultur'
has no power to suspend tn,
law or to pardon violations o
the regulations. Doubtless tn
erroneous impression, upon whicl
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09
The Aches Of Rouse Cleaning

The pain and soreness caused by
bruises. over.eyertion and straining
during house cleaning time are sooth-
ed away by Sloan's Liniment. No need
to suffer this agony. Just apply
Sloan's Liniment to the sore spots,
rub only little. In a short time the
pain leaves. you rest comfortably and
enjoy refreshing sleep. One CRATE
full user writer: "Sloan's Liniment is
worth its weight in gold" Keep a
bottle on hand, use it against all Sore
ness, Neuralgia and Bruises. Kill;
pain. 25c at your Druggist. 2
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09
Cures Old Sores, Other Remedies Won't Cure.

The worst cases, no matter OF how long standing.
are cured by the wonderful. old reliable Dr.
Pof,ets Antiscptic Healing Oil. IL relieves
rain aud Heals at the same time. sc. soc, N.oo
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09
!. FOR SALE OR TRADE
Farm Of One Hundred and Sixty
Acres.

Mile from Marion. Would
make a fine dairy farm. Well
watered by springs and
branches. Good new six
room bungalow. W ould
trade for town or city prop
erty. j. A, Y, Care of this
paper, or telephone 267.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09
Solid Train Of Fifty
Carloads Of Salmon

Seattle, Wash, March GA
solid train of fifty carloads of
Puget Sound and Alaska salmon
with banners on the sides, de-
parted for New York over the
Union Pacific system. There are
2, 100000 cans of salmon in the
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09
CORRECT ENGLISH
HOW TO USE 1T
JOSEPHINE TURch BAKER. Editor
A MONTHLY MAGAZINE
SAMPLE Copy IOc J2d Yea
EVANSTON. ILLINOIS

Let Yates do your cleaning
and pressing. One who knows
Just how to do it. All work call
ed for and delivered. Phone 46.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-03-09

FOR SALE:-In Crayne, KY, one
Drug Store room, with four
rooms up stairs, suitable for
Housekeeping, with soda foun.
tain and fixtures, and one IL
acre lot, fine location.
Mrs. Chas. w. Fox.
Route 2; phone l25-lt
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-20
$500 to SIS

Thousands OF doctors prescribe
and recommend them--millions
of women to-day will wear no
other make.
y fitting by our trained cor
setiere does not obligate you in
the least. Phone for 4 fitting
appointment, or, better still.
come in TO see the new spring
and summer models.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-20

Sea water WAS blocked up into the
Zuyder Zee. and thence found It's way
into the poldcrs. The sadness OF the
Hood water aggravatcs the trouble. be
cause il ruins the soil for "A long pe-
Rod. Grass land. which forms about
two-thirds OF the inundated area, gen
orally RECEIVERS In about a year. pro-
vidcd heavy rains help to cleanse the
surface of salt; but TILED fields may be
rendered unproductivc for two and
three years. and even longer. The
whole work of swcctcnim.; the soil has
20 be done over again. Reclaimed land
such hs this is valued. when in good
condition. at 500 TO $500 per acre. The
loss to the farmer in having his land
thus spoiled is great. and this factor
also makes IL extraordinarily difficult
TO arrive ut anything like an accurate
estimate OF the damage done.
The disaster has served as 4 power
ful argument for tn. promoters Of the
Schcm" to drain the cntir" Iuydcr Zee.
q project which has existed for years
and has already often been described
and debated II is now AGAIN occupy
ing the attention OF the chamber. The
main idea Is to construct Il dixie of
prodigious strength. twenty five miles
long. across tho neck OF the Iuyde'
Dee. from Ewycksluis. in North iIol-
land, TO riaarn. in Fricsland, and to
dram the who'll" basin Of the Zee. pre-
serving. however, certain natural out
lets for the streams which empty into
IT. The cost would be approNimatcly
s:i."p0. 600 but 100000 acres Of pre-
suinaD!y good soil would be gained and
the necessity for maintaining sea de-
lenses over "A length OF 200 miles along
tn" curved shores Of the Zee would
disappear.
Opponents Of the scheme argue that
If the North Sea water is barred from
.ut"riu" the Zuyder Ic", the whole
Netherlands coast line north OF Tho
projected great dam VIII bA cndangcr-
ed by exceptionally high tides. caused
b. the water not finding it's accustom-
ed outlet. Experts arc still quarrcling
on these points.
The first thing TO think about is how
to get rid Of the food water. The re-
zion known as Watcrland has three
permanent pumping stations, capnbl
Of expcllins over c2.o0o cubic yards Of
was unable TO cope with the great In
ward rush OF water All pumping ma
chincry !s being hurried TO the most
vulnerable points. and a great army
OF men is busy night and day strength
cning weak spots in the d!kcs that
have 50 far h"Id ont. All have an "y.
on tn" wcathercock FOR storms have a
way Of coming back, and rs this cor
respondcnce leaves all danger is by
no means past.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-20
Notion
Specials
For Monday

washable Trimming braid, one
table full of all color IN
Braids. at, piece ......... LUZ
sanitary Aprons. the 25c kind:
three sizes TO select from, IT,
AT each AoN
Sanitary Napkins, special
value; three to box, ~
i60 Needle Point Drass
Pins. in paper, for, each. "
English TwiIlcd Tnpc, blue
label. l0-yard pieces, H.
COlorite - Every shade. IN
for color!nG hats; box. 49,. LIZ
5000 CAKES TOILET SOAP
To be sold while 1t or
lasts AT ONLY. CAKE AZ2C
Sample lot Good Scissors;
all sizes, including Shears, CEo
per pair .............. Ss'A
Main Floor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-20

fifty-ccnt case OF Papc's Dapepsin
from any drug store and put your
stomach right. Don't keep on being
miserable-lifc is too short-you are
not here long, so make your stav
agreeable Eat what you like and III
gest IT.; enjoy It. without dread OF re-
bellion In tho stomach.
Pape's Diapepsin belongs in your
home anyway. Should one of tho fam
lily eat something which doesn't agree
with them. or in case of an attack of
indigestion, dyspepsia, gastritis or
stomach arrangement at daytime or
during tho night. 1t is handy to give
tho quickest, surest relief known.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-20
PAPE'S D|APEPS|N FOR
INDIGESTION Its FINE
The Moment 1t Reaches Your Stomach all Pain
Gases, Sourness, Acidty and Heartburn Goes

Don't suffer! In few moments all
stoma ch distress VIII go. No indiges-
ton, heartburn. sourness or belching
of gas, acid or quotations Of undigest-
ed food, no dizziness. bloating, foul
breath or headache.
Pape's Diapepsin is noted for rs
speed in regulating upset stomachs. 1t
is the surest, quickest and most GER
tain indigestion remedy in the whole
worth, and besides 1t is harmless.
Millions OF men and women now
ent thoIr favorite foods without fear
they know Papos Diapepsin will save
them from any stomach misery.
Please, for your sake. get q large
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-20
The Seco Silk Counters

Are opened for Spring selling Tho only
new beauties but tho qualities have improved thu,
in they take the place
things sceh bot, in
solid floral designs.
N
various pretty shades OF Irh
copen Lavender. Maize and Black. We FOR
to these counters look pretty
things.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-20
Oh! the Charm
of Beauty
Let Stunrts Calcium Waters NcStorc
the Color Ia Your Checks and
Remove the Cause OF pimplcs
iIlackheuds, Etc

Every one cnvics q beautiful skin.
just as every one cuVicS healthy
person tms!rhtly faces filed with
plmpies; discolorations. hlackhcads. etc.
are nothing but unhealthy faces due TO
blood impurities. Cleanse the blood and
the facial blcmiShcS GiSapu.ar
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-20

The Richmond public has APP
prcciatcd our Linen prices re-
Gently. We still get Linens
through England Here is Il
good lot and substantial savings.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-20

Were never so popular for
Dresses. Waists, etc. Both white
and flesh color.
We have quite variety at al
most every price-starting 1T Zoe
yard for IL good 36-inch wide
Net.
Very high grade Net, OK
yards wide, at, yard ...... ocN
Another good grade OF net, not
so closely woven Is priced E0o
AT, Earu .........
tAIain Floor.)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-20
WATERS OF zUYDER ZEE
BREAK THROUGH bikes
FLOOD Country for Miles Around,
Sweeping Away Houses and Vii
IaSeS Like Cardboard Boxes.
CAUSED BY FIERCE STORM
Death Roll Numbers Twcnty-One;
over $4,000 Acres of Land Par
italy Ruined and Damage Esti-
mated at More $4,000 900.
correspondence of Associated Prcss.)
AMSTERDAM. NETHFRLANDS. Feb

correspondence of Associated Prcss.)
AMSTERDAM, NETIIERLAN DS. Feb
iohrE l3.-Oncc or twice in the past
week 1t seemed as though AN awful
ana immcns" catastrophe would iucvi-
iably overwhclm Holland. The waters
OF Inc Iuydcr Zee. whipped by Il
hofthwcSter of hurricane force, roS"
10 unprecedented heights broke through
the great dikcS that have for decades
protected the low lying fertile fields
from cncroachmcnt by the sea. and
hooded the country for miles around,
sweeping away farnhouscs and viii
lagcs like as many cardboard boxes.
ana covering the rich pastures with
Il layer Of noisomc salt rniTc. Inch by
inch. relays OF soldiers arr. civilians
disputed the ground won by years OF
labor. and only retired beaten when
the soil cruinbled and sank beneath
their feet into th" roaring torrents.
~ fortunate circumstance was that
tho great storm cam. a week before
spring tide. Had they conceded. prac-
'ically the Who'll" Of Holland would
have been inundated
II has been Il marrow escape. but
rs II is. the death ron numbers twenty
one; over $500 acres Of land have
been wholly Or partially ruined b. the
sea water; thousands of cattle and
sheep have persisted. and the damage
is more than 100000
The history OF The Low Countries
abounds In iiood records One. on All
Saints Day. in 1872. took a toll of
10000 lives; but not since the last
great food Of 1925. when 500 people
and 5000 head Of cattle persisted. has
Il disaster OF like magnitude ovcrt;,ken
this country.
All along the curved coastline of
tho shallow. but often turbulent Zuyder
Zee, great destruction has been
wrought: but the visitation was cxccp-
uonally severe in that part Of the
province OF North Holland which lies
north OF Amsterdam. This quaint cor
ner OF the Netherlands is perhaps bet
ter known TO Americans than any other
part Of tho country. Nolcndan, Eda;n.
Monnickcndam. and especially tho
"atcrland villages have suffered So
VERIFY. The island Of Mnrkcn. beloved
OF artists. has been swept from end TO
end. Fishing srlacks were seized by
the furious waves and hurled with
terrific force upon the Gshcrmcn's
homes on the shore, and only four
houses in the once prosperous village
arc undamngcd
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-20

Tail women and short women,
heavy or slight-in fact. any liv-
ing type OF woman. can be fitted
10 Gossard at prices ranging
from