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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
BEST FATTENING HOG CROPS
Corn and Cowpeas, With Sufficient
Area Should Be Prosided-sweet
Potatoes AIss Favored,

<By W. z. DOD"ON. Louisiana Expevi.
mem StatSon.J
The best ~fattening crop available
from the 10Th to the Goth OF July is
corn and cowpeas, and sufficient area
should be supplied to keep the hogs
from four to six weeks.
1t will generally be found adyan.
tageous at the end Of that time to
transfer them to a field of peanuts or
soy beaRs of sufficient area to main.
tain the animals about four to six
weeks. Feed them a little dry eorn to
balance the ration. Probably the most
profitable crop available for hog feed
from the latter part of October until
the latter part Of December is sweet
potatoes, and the f~attening period can
Be closed with the harvesting of this
crop.
When hogs are allowed tc harvest
sweet potatoes at will and are fed
a moderate quantity Of Stops contain.
ing a rich protein feed. t. ;, make
remarkably rapid gains.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

the use of her God-glven voice, over
which the world raves today, only to
md that 1t has grown dumb over
night. The great artists of the stage,
at whose shrine the world bows today.
IKE Oil darlings of genius, have short,
meteoric careers, and join in their
turn the silent procession that passes
through the gates Of obscurity to be
heard from seldom or never again.
Why should not these butterflies of
an hour fit about happily in the sun
shine. for all too soon their sun
crosses the meridian, and glides ST.
lently, swiftly, toward the night and
darkness. What favorite of the hour
can be made to realize that success
Is f1eeting? No one is so necessary
In any field Of endeavor In this world
that her, or his place cannot be filed
without either notice, or preparation.
by IL who has pressed close behind
who can fill the place as we'll If not
better. becoming for a while in turn
a favorite Of the hour.
1t Is not cruel that this should be
so, 1t Is only just and natural. AS
the morrow brings new sunlight, the
spring new flowers, more beautiful and
as fragrant as any that have bloomed
before, why should the rose on last
years bush be mourned for, its loss
regretted or even remembered? 1t
lived its life, delighted it's worshipers
Cor a span, and that was all 1t was
created to do. The firt and coQuette
reigns her brief season, encouraging,
then vexing, the heart of a man, only
to be forgotten when the girl he Is to
make his wife comes upon the scene.
And the vampires. the women who lure
hearts to their undoing, hold sway only
while the spell Of fascination is upon
their victims, such attractions are the
soonest to lose their power and hold,
and the vampires brief day is over:
she must find new hearts to feed upon
as she passes swiftly on toward middle
age, then old age, poverty, and suffer
ing. Each and all the favorites of
the hour have their little triumphs, |
and then they must learn their little
lesson, that success is not meant TO
last a lifetime. One must be content
II a slice Of the delicious cake falls |
into the eager hand stretched out to
grasp the whole loaf II he can. One
should be gratifed. nay thankful, il
SO small a ray Of the sunshine of
success fall upon her path, illuminat-
1t for a little way. Nothing lasts
for all time. Youth fades, the most
ardent love mellows into its counter.
part. constant friendship, as the years
roll by, even life cannot be counted
upon to stay with US indefinitely. Be
to be the happy favorite of
the hour, glad that even q small meas
are Of Joy has fallen to your lot.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
Mr.. WEGE RECOMMENDS
lUNG-WTA

Mr.. Leo D. Wege. manager Of the IDEAL
Laundry Of Nashville, wrote, al cannot
speak too highly Of Lung-NI.a and Il its
results. | never used 1t myself. but I
bought four bottles Of you to give to diff.
terent parties, and the results are remark
able. One case Of asthma was entirely
cured. II they will take the medicine as
directed and stick to it, they will never
regret it, Take Lung-Vita for eonsump-
ticn, asthma. whooping cough, colds,
coughs, and bronchial troubles. n your
dealer cannot supply you. send sl75 for .
thirty-day treatment today. Nashville Med
icine Co, Dept. b, Nashville. Tenn. Adv.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
WOMAN ONCE EARNED MONEY.
Alas! The joys that fortune brings
Are triiiing and decay,
And those who prize the paltry things
More trifiing still than they.

When thousands OF young men the
country over quit their jobs to aid the
cause of Uncle Sam, their sisters and
their sweethearts jumped into their
places to hold down their positions
until the boys returned. No one said
them nay, but whether or not the
move was a wise one Is "a story vet
to be told.
There is a sort Of fascination in
making money, the result of which Is
never afterward wholly overcome. II
will be IN eye opener to many n sweet.
heart as to the real value of the STU
pend her Jack receives to compensate
him for his hours of toll and give her
an insight as to her future prospects
when they wed.
Other girls will make the discovery
that it is not necessary to wed that
their support may be transferred from
their fathers shoulders to a hus-
bands, for they are proving capable
OF making their own way. Jack will
find a very practical business young
woman waiting him on his return, who
Will wish to make a bargain with him
that she may still hold that position
after marriage, he finding another as
best he can.
The girl who discovers her value as
a moneymaker Is not apt to make "A
clinging-vine sort of heartmate. Her
independence will assert itself. She
will let Jack understand that she Is
doing him the greatest OF favors to
throw up a g%ood-paying position to en-
ter a little fiat, to bake, wash md
~housekeep for him for her board and
clothes. He will be obliged to show
er all the love his heart is capable Of
expressing to keep her there con-
tented.
The girl entirely dependent upon her
husband Is often made the toy of his
caprices Of i'll humor or i'll treatment.
Such a wife has Il horror Of being
thrown upon the world, realizing her
helplessness.
The wife who has once had the
taste OF moneymaking will not stand
abuse, drunkenness or laziness In a
Facing the world has no ter
rors for her. Rather than lower the
standard she has set for herself, and
for him as well, she will 20 back to
her position and the comfort of earn
Ing money to keep ont Of debt. She
who has known the power of ~exchang-
Ing her time and ability for a fair
ever afterward rebels at the hu-
initiation Of having cash for her needs
handed her In small pit
fances by q clOse-isted, penurious hus-
band.
The girl who knows what it Is to
work hard for her dollars Is the one
who is frugal in their expenditure. 1t
s a great education-one of life's les
sons she Is not likely to forget. She
8 not likely to marry for the sake
II a home. With her 1t is the giving
up Of great opportunities probably
or love, and for love alone, when she
Veds. The knowledge that IL need
'e she can support herself is Of great
'alue to a woman.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

The young man who takes secret de-
light in arousing the jealousy of his
Detrothed sweetheart Is sharpening
to Its keenest edge a sword that will
aus him no end of trouble all
through his married life. I wonder
how any sane man can enter into the
plan Of trying to rouse jealousy to de-
ternine how much the girl really
thinks of him.
He should know that t~ealousv
arouses distrust. When confidence
has once been disturbed, it seldom or
V knows actual peace again.
In the days of early courtship n
man should make up his mind wheth-
er or not he has met the one woman
from among all others who can make
his life complete. Having once settled
this most important query to his own
satisfaction, proposed marriage and
been accepted, ne should devote the
of his single days to the
object of making the woman who Is
wed him as supremacy happy as
lovers should be.
1t shows a decided lack of intelli.
gence and manly kindness as well
Tor the engaged man to show undue
attention to any other woman, to the
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
CLEANSE THE PORES
or Your Skin and Make II Fresh and
Clear by Using Cuticura. Trial Free.

When suffering from pimples, black,
heads, redness or roughness, smear
the skin with Cuticura Ointment.
Then wash OF with Cuticura Soap and
hot water, These super-creamy emol-
lients do much for the skin because
they prevent pore clogging.
Free sample each by mail with Cook.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. l.,
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
STORAGE OF DAIRY PRODUCTS
No Method Quite So Effective as Set.
ting Vessels Containing Them Ia
Running Water.

No other method Of storing dairy
products-milk. cream and butter is
quite so effective In keeping them
fresh as that Of setting the vessels
containing them In running water,
either In n spring or some artificial de-
vice for the purpose. For the con.
wenience of the housewife and the
.alth and sanitation Of the entire
~, every farmer ought to manage
I4iiange such a place, which can be
1t slight cost on every farm.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

There's n thing | will say for
that fellow whose mistakes cause so
much trouble"
what Is iti"
He doesn't claim that his lnten-
tons were good, anyhow. detroit
Free Press.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

sung out OF popu-
larity, a n d
shelved. 1t is al
ways the beauty
who is the toast
of the town today,
who is forgotten
for a newer fav-
orite on the NOR
row. In the pell-
nell rush for
+ a m e, fortune,
and love, hun
dreds fall ex-
hauSted and van
pushed where the
meager few reach
the goal Of their
ambitions.
The great sing
err is in
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
To Fortify the System Against
Summer Heat

Many users of Groves Tasteless Chi
Tonic make It 2 practice to take this
standard remedy regularly to tortity be
system against the depressing effect Ct
summer heat. as those who are strong
Withstand the heat of summer better thas
those who are weak. Price soc.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
"lickers" Worth While

MY papa can lick your papa
boosted Johnny, aged six"
i don't care, my mamma can lick
your mamma" came back Johnny.
Both Of you make me tired" chimed
In Sammy. my papa and my mamma
can both lick me, and the worst part
OF 1t Is they take turns about dom H."
indianapolis News.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

IMITATION IS slNcEREsT FLATTERY
but like counterfeit money the lmita-
ton has not the worth OF the original.
Insist on IA Creole Hair Dressing
it's the original. Darkens your hair in
the natural way. but contains no dye.
Price $l.00.-Adv.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
No Trouble.

DO you have any trouble keeping
servants out where you liver" asked
the city man.
None whatever" replied the com.
muter.
You surprise me"
Il thought l would. You see, we
can't get any servants In the first
place, so Of course, we have no trou.
BILE keeping them"
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
Hard to Suit,

Mrs. Instile-I don't want that hat.
Nobody ear anything like that now.
10 Milliner-llere'S u charming lit
tie toQue.
Mrs. lnStile-Take 1t away. Every
body has one like that.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
JEALOUS

But through the heart
Should jealousy It's venom once difuse.
Tia then delightful misery no more,
But agony unmixed, in~cessant gall.
Corroding every thought and blasting all
Loves paradise.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
Got What He Was LOOKING For.

Jack-Mr. Benedict Is married.
Belle-Do you mean 1t? Why, he
used to say he would never marry un-
less the girl was just so and so.
Jnck-Well, he struck one who
sewed him up all right.-Judge.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

0lsagreeabIe and Dangerous Trouble
ls Diarrhoea, but a speedy and certain
cure is found In Mississippi Diarrhoea
Cordial. Price Csc and 50c.-Adv.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

. Nearly 10000 farmers are assisting
he United States agricultural depart
nent In seed and plant tests.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

DR.. Poery's DEAD SHOT" Il an effective
medicine for Worms or Tapeworm In adults
or children. One dose Ia sufficient and ne
supplemental purge necessary ADV.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

Prince George OF England. who 10
only fourteen years old, Is an expert
with knitting needles.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
A HINT TO WISE WOMEN.

Don't suffer torture whom all female
troubles will vanish in thin air after using
"Femenina." Price soc and o. oo.-Adv
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
Identity Of the uproar.

All! The Ginning Of The wedding
BELLS"
NO. That IS the brides father, who
has to pay the bills, wringing his
hands. "-Judge.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
What is Castoria

NASToRIA is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric. Drops
and Soothing Syrups. 1t is Pleasant. 1t contains neither Opium,
Morphine nor other Narcotic substance. Its age is its guarantee. Il
destroys Worms and alays Fcveriihness. 1t cures Darhua and Wind
oohc' 1t reheVes Ieethlng Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency. It
assmiahs thu rood regulates the Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and
natural sleep The chidrens Panacca-The Mothers Friend.
The kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been in use for over
80 years, has born the signature of Chas. II. Fletcher, and has been made under
his personal supervision since its infancy. Allow no one to deceive you in this.
All Counterfets, limitations and "Jutas- good are but Experiments that
tihe with and endanger the health of Infants and
Children-Experience against Experiment. U0-
Genuine Castoria always bears the signature Of 6<VZHLZM
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

Before some preachers condemn a
sin they investigate It's financial stnn6
ing.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

Sites, GRADUATED Eyelids, Sore and Inramed
kyes healed promptly by the Use Of ROMAN
EYE BALSAM-Adv.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

Many a man has made n fortune by
lOi writing poetry.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

Some people go to church for the
purpose of obtaining a new supply Of
gossip.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

The nan who doesn't know himself
is easily fooled.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

The man who has no money can't
lose 1t.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

Any maj can entertain n vain wom-
an; all he has to do Is feed her taffy.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08

It Is always the song that creates
the greatest furore that soonest is
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-09-08
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FAVoRITES OF THE HOUR.
And wilt thou leave me thus?
I've given thee my heart
Never to depart
And wilt thou leave me thus7
Say nay, l pray thee-say me nay.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-14
THIRTY-FIRST
BARS SALOON
Bv MYRON W. GILLETTE
(stnn lorrespondent Detroit Ttmes.

CStnn Correspondent Detroit Times)
FL PASO, Tex, July l4.-Briga-
dier General George Bell. in charge
OF the FL Paso district, Thursday or
dered the removal OF "A saloon from
the lines OF the Detroit regiments
camp after r complaint had been
made by Colonel Walter Barlow.
commanding officer. General Bell
commended Col. Barlow for his ac-
tion. The saloon was In charge OF
non-commissioned officer OF the
Sixteenth infantry.
The Detroit regiment probably
will move to Camp Pershing near
Fort Bliss upon the arrival OF the
Thirty-second and Thirty-third.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-14

Many a time Margaret felt she
would be better off earning her own
living again. clerking in a store az
she had before marriage. But be-
cause OF her marriage vow, because
OF her sense of duty TO Joe, no mat
ter what he did, and above all. for
baby Margaret's sake. she stayed on
In the little home where she and
Joe has lived for two years.
Margaret was just girl, but mo-
ther love demanded that her baby
be raised properly. should live in its'
own home, with thf united love and
care OF both parents. So constant
ly Margaret hoped for change that
the baby might grow up not remem.
bering what had been. Besides. she
knew Joe had a right 10 the love OF
his child as long as he deserved It..
And surely Joe loved baby Marga-
ret dearly.
Soon after they married Joe had
fallen In with a drinking set and de-
veloped love OF liquor. The young
wife tried TO make her home COM
Portable and happy to win him from
Il. After the baby came he stopped
for a while, but soon resumed. While
he loved his wife and baby. drink
brought out the brutal in him. Mar
garet was never so happy as when
Joe come home evenings and romped
The Detroit times., 1916-07-14

still drank. Pathetically the father
pleaded that he wanted 10 see his
baby smile at him again and run TO
meet him as she used to- He prom
ised TO be good II they would come
home. But still he drank and Mar
garet sent word 10 him TO reform
first.
After six months Joe's pleadings
prevailed. Margaret consented 10 let
him see her and the baby az ber
mothers. Baby Margaret was play.
ing on the porch when her father
came. He stood at the gate and
called eagerly, Come TO meet
papa" The baby stared and made
no advance to meet him She gave
no sign OF recognition,
Joe went nearer with outstretthed
arms. Gomez" he called softly.
Catch papa!" The wide open baby
eyes were looking a, a stranger.
six months is a long time" said
Margaret from the door, "let her
look at you" Joe waited He held
out his arms and called. The child
stood still. stolidly staring. then ran
TO her mother and caught hold OF
her dress.
Joe sank Imply TO the porch. Two
tears ran down his face. "My God!
To think she should forget me-" he
said. TT has been bad enough TO
be there at home without you and
her. I've been waiting for months
TO see her and now she doesn't
know me-"
Margaret came weeping and sat
by her husbands side and took his
hand. How much better 10 be at
home together and happy" she said.
Come home" pleaded Joe. "If
can have you and my baby back
again / swear TO you she'll never
have reason to see me as anything
but father TO love and remember.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-14
Which Is Better Way to
Reform Drunken Husband,
BY federation or Action?
By MARY K. WALTER
Copyright. 1916. by NJ. f. walterD

with the baby till her bedtime, then
But more and more she dreaded the
nights he was in no condition TO
rock baby. At those time he grew
wildly Jealous OF his wife and ac-
cused her of receiving the attentions
of other men.
When the baby was two tine eli
max came. Joe. one night while
drunk, struck Margaret. The baby
saw. Wild eyed she ran 10 her
mother. pulling at her apron and
crying. As hard as IL was TO make
the resolve, Margaret decided her
baby would be better without a
father than to see such things. She
knew Joe would repent after his sui
lenness, but that wouldn't mean re-
form. Next day she packed her
things. She left a note that she
couldn't bring her baby up to re-
member a drunken father. She went
10 her mothers and from there
found a place to work and support
her child. But she didn't tell Joe
where she was.
For six months she stayed away.
From time TO time Joe wrote to her
mother 10 persuade Margaret TO r.
turn. He wanted his baby. a
cared for his wife. Dut Margaret
heard from her clergyman that Joe
The Detroit times., 1916-07-14
I h 2 oy of a
Vacation may be

turned to the sorrow that
comes from indigestion. The
battle with hotel menus is q
losing one for the man with
a weak stomach. Happy is
the man who listens TO the
call of the wild-who goes
fishing, hunting and canoe
ing-who takes with him
Triscuit, the Shredded
Whole Wheat wafer. Iris
cult is made Of the whole
wheat steam cooked, shred
ded and baked. A tasty
Summer snack for the warm
days, supplying the greatest
amount of nutriment in
smallest bulk. Delicious
with butter, soft cheese
or marmalades. Made at
Niagara Falls, N. Y.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-14
DETROIT NEEDS
MORE HOSPITALS,
SAYS DIR. KENNEDY

Detroit needs more hospitals. par
ticularly in the northern section OF
the city In the neighbour ood OF the
big manufacturing plants. DR.. J. b.
Kennedy. a surgeon OF Grace hospi-
tai. testified In Judge Codd's court
In the suit which residents in the
neighborhood of the Miriam Me
mortal branch are bringing against
the hospital 10 step tht use OF the
property for hospital purposes.
Declaring he had made a survey
OF hospital conditions. DR.. Kennedy
said hat facilities for from two 10
three thousand more patients than
can now b. accommodated are
needed
Every hospital in the city Is
congested," ne said. 1T will be a
serious matter for Detroit IL this
branch Is shut up. We have more
meagre hospital accommodations
here than in other large cities"
The Miriam Memorial branch is
a. No. 227 West Grand.blvd. and the
petitioners for IN. Injunction. resi-.
dents OF the neiGhhcrhood, contend
that the rroper,y Is restricted, and
would be injured by he accom-
paniments OF patrols and undertak
ers' wagons brought by a hospital.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-14

according
tolaw, efficient nontakatye barber
Clarys philosophy like this:
a Then along
m generally person
The Detroit times., 1916-07-14
MISS ANGEL
HERE TO SPEAK
Will Give Daily Talks In Con-
nection With "War Against
War" Exhibit

Miss Pauline Angel. OF New York,
who has accompanied the War
Against War" exhibit in New York
and Chicago. arrived IN Detroit,
Thursday. and will remain with the
exhibit AT No. 1893 Griswold-st..
while 1t is here. Miss Angel Will
Iresent facts concerning militar.
istio legislation. the Mexican sl'ua-
tion. etc, and will answer any ques-
tions put to her to the best Of her
knowledge. The particular end OF
the work OF the American Union
Against Militarism by which asso.
citation this exhibit was arranged.
is the stopping and repeal OF bills
relating TO appropriations for great
er army and navy and other meas
urcs Of preparedness.
I'VE intend" said Miss Angel.
Ito protest against the signing by
the president of the naval appro-
piiation bill asking for 5000 900, 900.
This bill already has passed the
put iON btNii
signed by tho president.
I'VE also are working TO repeal
the military bills. called tho bloody
five" of New York state, which
were signed by Gov. Whitman May
l5 These bills make conscription
between the ages OF lS and 40 legal
in New York; put the power entire
ly in the hands Of the governor both
in times OF peace and war and make
II even possible for him 10 pick out
individuals. They also compel mill.
tary training for boys from l6
TO IS years and provide FOR drills In
the public schools, having as their
aim usefulness In war OF all chill
dren. both girls and boys over
eight years OF age. Gov. Whitman
signed these bills just 10 days be-
fore King George signed the con-
scription bill for Great Britain. IL
was on account OF these bills that
the labor unions OF Chicago refused
to take part in the preparedness
parade"
Miss Angel will speak every day
at 1890 o'clock and at any other
iiIne that n number OF persons de-
sire IL.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-14
SHRINERS HONOR
DENVER MAN

BUFFALO. n. Y. July Thames
c. Berger, OF Denver, was elected
imperial outer guard at Thursday
Moons session of the Imperial Coun-
Gil Of the Mobiles OF the Mystic
Shrine. after spirited contest. He
defeated David w. Grassland. OF At
lanta. Ga, the other six candidates
Withdrawing.
Minneapolis was formally awarded
the 1917 conclave.
The charter asked by San Anto-
nio, Tex, for a new temple. was
granted.
Topeka's request for a dispensa-
tion was tabled for a year. Roa-
noke, Va, was granted a dispensa-
ton.