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The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

Another assurance or big race
meeting To be STAGED at Hot Springs
beginning March II was madc when
the business Mems League, under
whose asaices this meet will be CON
Quoted announced the ouEagomeut -
Joseph L Martin of 81 Loats - man.
age the meeting No purse less than
$500 VIII be offered
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

back guarantee that each spoonful
will clean your sluggish liver better
than a dose Of nasty calomel and that
it won't mako you sick.
Dodson's Liver Tone is real liver
medicine. You'll know It next morn
ing. because you will wake up feel
ing fine. your liver will be working.
your headache and dizziness gone.
your stomach will be- sweet and your
bowels regular
Dodson's Liver Tone Is entirely
vegetable, therefore harmless and
cannot saliyate Give 1t to your chill.
dren. Millions OF people are using
Dodson's Liver Tone instead of dam
gerous calomel now. Your druggist
will tell you that the sale of calomel
is almost stopped entirely here.
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17
To Drive Out Malaria
And Build IN The system

Take the Old Standard GkONE 5
TASrELESS chill TONIC. You know
what you are taking. as the formula is
priated on every label, showing it Is
Quinine and Iron in a tasteless form The
Quiniae drives out malaria. the Iron
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

Marshall RYAN an elderly farmer
living near Piggott, WAS married at
Pigcott 70 Mrs. Alice Wright Of Fort
met her for the first time Mrs. RYAN
Is almost rs old as her husband. They
corresponded for some time and she
came to Piggott Al MIR. Ryans invita-.
ton.
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

The White river At buffalo during
the recent flood seemed 10 disregard
the laws OF gravity in lbs mad rush.
The high water mark ON the south
side OF the river registered fye feet
higher than on the north side This
is accounted for by the fact that
there is large blum on the north
side OF the river, which detected the
current 10 the other side.
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17
For calks use Hanfords Balsam

A woman is very apt to overesti-
mate the good time her husband has
when he is away from home.
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

How was the show"
Great. You know it was a failure
in New York"
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

DR.. Pierce's Pellets are best for liver,
bowels and stomach. One little Pellet for
q laxstive-three for a cathartlc.-Ady.
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

Tho traveller wants full fare at ho-
tells. but he doesn't object 10 half fare
on railroads
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

The Iron Mountain Railway Com
pany withdrew its case pending in the
Arkansas Supreme Court against Road
Improvement District No. in Pope
county. and work will now begin upon
the largest macadam read project yet
undertaken under provisions of the
Alexander good roads law. Vice
President Alexander robertson tcle-
grapAed Wilson & Williams and J T
Bullock Of Russollville. attorneys for
the district. that the case would be
Withdrawn Work IS expected TO be
gin by March /.
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17
Only Part of the ohliaatlon.

Patient Doc, l owe you my life.
Doctor res, and that isn't all
Minnesota Minnehaha
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

The Mercer we'll crew began work
again at Alma after a Today shut
down Ii has reached depth OF l.
goo feet. The casing was completed
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

make us look older than We are. Keep
your Eyes Young and YOU VIII look young
After the Movies Murine Your Eyes Don't
tell your aEv Murine Eye Remedy Co.
Chicago. sends Eye Book on request.
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17
Ihe Only One.

Can you propose any remedy for
this deadlock"
Yes why not use a skeleton key
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

Use Hanford's Dalsam when all else
fails Adv
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

Many man who seeks fame finds
nothing but intamy.
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

The woods in the vicinity of Berry
Vile are furnishing plenty OF winter
huckleberries this year.
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

When man swallows his pride it
Is very apt To impair his digestion.
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

During the year 1915 there were
4s6 births in Polk county and las
deaths
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

Some men are regular in their
habits but their habits are fierce.
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

eye. anything hand painted is fash
ionable
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

None but fool is always right
Hare
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

JOY is the greatest intoNicant
known
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

\ dog "hoboed" his way from
Memphis to MeCrery recently and Il
now in the possession Of the station
agent at McCrory Conductor Sault
ers OF the freight train heard the dog
barking near the train while in the
Memphis yards and after the train
pulled out Of Memphis he heard Tho
dog again at Bridge Junction When
the train stopped at MeCrory to 81. 4
car of cattle members of the erow
We're again attracted by the barking
of the dog They searched for the
animal and found it mounted upon
the trucks OF box car
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

Tho government of Japan is PLAN
ming to start a factory for the pro-
duetion of carbolic acid from coal tar.
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

An old Indian gravcyaro on The s.
Hutchinson bottom farm on the
White liver below Norfolk was wash
cd out and many relics have been
picked up there since ,ne high water.
Several pieces OF Indian pottery were
found, large quantity OF Indian ar.
row heads and bones are scattered all
about
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

J. r. Evans OF Cotter who owns a
farm near East Cotter. has uncovered
a large deposit OF iron on his prop
erty that may prove valuable. The
vein is six feet thick.
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

Any man whose will power is all in
hts wife's name Is to be ptted
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

Piles Cured In 8 To u Days
Druggists rrfuni money II PAL0 ON IAKSr fails
u ltshps, Hind. Needing or frptrudlns
P{tcs- kIrst application gives relief dc
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

William Sohm OF Armada, Craw-
ford county, Is organizing the resi-
deuts OF his neishberhood into a cor.
poraton which viii 20 into the goat
RAISING business He expects tho com
pauy to operate the biggest goat ranch
west of the Mississippi rlver.
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

There are no visible Indications
that Ratesyule vas struck hy the
worst overflow in lis history All tn
factories that suffered have resumed
operations and everything has been
restored 10 normal with the exccp
ton Of the railroad traffic
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

h. + Cranberry, publisher OF m,
Cabot Guard. and T NJ Woods, for
merly OF the White County News
have purchased a printing plant anC
has issued the first number OF tn,
Beebe Times. The White COUNTY
News. the plant OF which burned ii
December. viii not be revived
The Dermott news., 1916-02-17

The largest and most enthusiastic
good roads meeting ever held in SEQ
county took place when 500 people
crowded into the courtroom at Wald
ron 10 hear Of the jefferson highway
project
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-06

daughter, Miss Eleanor. Of Washing.
ton, and Harry Skylcs. OF Brooklyn.
~ Y. have returned TO their home
AFTER having attended the golden wed.
dinG anniversary Of their parents, Rev
ana Mrs. y. III. Skylcs.
Carson Anderson. manager OF tho
rowcns Fort Mining Company. spent
this week in New York city.
Judge T.. ID. Newman is i'll at his
home on Muhicnbcrg Street.
Miss Nathalie Berry. Of North Caro-
lima. has arrived for /, visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ii. y. Nicodemus.
Mrs. Julia Allen. OF GAINESVILLE. IS
the guest OF her son. w. Il. Allen.
Miss Anna Wood has returned from
brief visit to stanton.
Fulton Sicodemus has returned to
his home in Burkcystown. Nd after
visit to his parents. MIR. and Mrs
III. Q. Nicodemus. in this place
Mrs. Harvey Overcarsh has return
ed TO her home in Charlotte. y C.,
after months visit TO her parents
DR.. and Mrs. J. a. Snyder.
Miss Virginia Haslctt. OF tho facul-
Is Of Saint Mary's College, OF Mary-
land. is spending two weeks with her
mother in this place.
Rev Monroe Strickler. of Luray. and
Rev. Mr.. Mecks, of Strasburg arc as
sistinR Rev. J. r. Jacobs. of the Me
thodist Church. in revival services.
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FARMVlLLE NORMAL
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Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
FARMNILLE. VA. February J.--Thc
meeting of the teachers OF the Fourth
Congressional District will he held at
the Normal School on March IL and
Il. Among the speakers scheduled to
appear OH tn" program at this time
are Superintendent II. {. StearncS. Pro
lessor i. II. Bnford and Supcrntcnd- =
emit Harris Hart. OF Roanoke. who will
speak on Economy in Education" 1t
IL expected that 300 teachers will at :
tend the meeting.
President Jarinan attended meet
ing Of the Normal School officials in
Richmond last week to help formula &c
the Normal School budget to be pre-
scented to the Legislature On Tues
day Or. Jarman met with Presidcnt
Burruss and Professor Maphis to make
suggestions for the Standardization o.
the work for summer school profes
S!onal certificates.
II Is likely that the summer session
at Farmville will be six weeks in
length during the coming summer in
stead OF four weeks as heretofore. Pro-
vision will he made for the teachers
who enrolled under the four-weeks'
plan to complete their work withou,
any loss OF time.
Walter Bradley Trip, OF the Elmer
son School OF Oratory. gave a delight
full rendition OF Dickens Martin Chuz
zlcwit" in the auditorium on Tuesday
evening. MIR. Tripp came to the Nor
NAL School At the invitation OF the four
literary societies.
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BEAUTY DOCTOR
TELLS SECRET
Detroit Beauty Doctor Gives Simple
Recipe to Darken Gray Hair and
Promote It's Growth.

Miss Alice Whitney, q we'll known
beauty doctor Of Detroit, Mich. ro-
Gently gave out tho following state
ment. ANY one can prepare a simple
mixture at home. at very little cost.
that will darken gray hair promote
it's growth and make it soft and glossy.
To half pint OF water add i OF. OF
bay rum. a small box OF Barbo Com
pound and Il OF. OF glycerine. These
ingredients can be bought at any drug
store at very little cost Apply to the
hair twice a week until the desired
shade Is obtained. This will make n
grayhaired person look twenty years
younger. 1t Is also fine to promote
the growth OF the hair. relieve Itching
and scalp disease, and is excellent for
dandruff and falling hair"
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HEATHSViLLE

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HEATIISNILLE. VA. February o.
Lloyd Snead. of Tappahannock. was in
Heathsville last week and part OF this
last week for Richmond to see her
brother. Howard Gill. who is i'll at the
stuart Circle Hospital.
Mrs; Willis f: ,Heaton and daugh
ter Miss Mary Lindsay Skinner, who
have been at Roanoke with Mrs. UIea
tons sister. Mrs. A. NJ. Brent left on
Friday for New York city. where they
will spend short time before going to
their home In Hoosick Falls. y. y
c.. y. Reed and daughter. Mrs. John
r. Hinton. of Reedville. this county
are in Richmond with DIR. and Mrs Fl
W. Randolph.
Mrs. w. Y. Morgan. OF Warsaw. wa
a recent guest OF her sister Mrs j.
n. Omohundro. at Lillian.
w. n. Nichols. who accompanied his
wife to her fathers. VIM. Chiffon 9
home. at Lancaster c. H.. for the Christ :
mas holidays. has returned to his west :
ern home. Mrs. Nichols will spend the
remainder of the winter here.
Miss Rose Clarke. OF Lancaster Court
House. entertained a number of he,
friends recently.
DR.. and Mrs. Oldham. OF Lancaster
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BON AIR

lSpecial to The Times Dispatch.1
BON AIR. VA, February 5.-The an
preaching wedding OF Miss Maria. Chr
It's Cooke and Nathan Berry Talcott
has been the signal for many enter
tainments in Miss Cockes honor. An
other beautiful afternoon reception was
given on Friday by Mrs. Robert Nice.
Burlington, at which many out-of-town
guests, rs well as the homo crowd.
called to wish the bride to BIO all good
things. The house was decorated
throughout In red. Hearts and cupids
were much In evidence A large bell
was suspended over tho guest Of honors
head, and Mt given signal n cord was
pulled and shower Of beautiful gifts
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rained down. The center of the dining
table held golden gauge. and perched
high Oh the ball handle was Il large
cupid. holding an empty bow in one
hand and an arrow through Il heart in
the other. pack was slung across
his back filled with gold arrows. a
wedding cake waB cut. and the usual
fun cnsued. Those present were: Miss
Maria Cooke, Mrs. william Cooke and
Miss Harriet Cooke. receiving with Mrs.
Robert Burlington. and Miss Mary Bull
linBton., Miss Carrie Moore. Among
the guests were Mrs. George Talcott.
Mrs. l.. NJ X. Talcott. Mrs. Coleman
WORKMAN. Mrs. i. G. Laird. Mrs. Burton
Marye, Mrs. Walter Grant. Mrs. Thomas
Armistead. Mrs. Arthur Cannon. Mrs. T..
Is. Victor. Mrs. Carl Boschen. Mrs.
, Douglas Wherry. Mrs. John Christian.
Mrs. L. NJ. kcnnertv. Mrs. James Cor
don. Mrs. a. G.. Kirkland. Mrs. f.. Il.
Mcclure. Mrs. a. Y. Holderhy, Mrs. AL
len Goolsby. Mrs. Alan Fergerson. Mrs.
Alex Neal. Mrs. Joseph Johnston, Mrs.
X. ). Christian. Mrs. Pace. Mrs. James
Patton, Mrs. NJ. Il. Rudd. Mrs. Iiaskin
| Iiobson. Misses Talcott. Scoi!!n. Bar
, field. Cooke Hagen. Moulton. Smith.
Christian. Pace. Wherry. Ferguson An
derson. Cringan, veitor and Lunson.
Inst week the Bon Air Dancing Club
were In evening dress. and the scene
brilliant one. Among those on the
moor we noticed Misses Virginia Cox.
Mary Burlington, Eliza Christian. Mary
| Ferguson, Julia Wherry. Doroth" and
Isabel Smith. Harriet Cooke Maudc
Cooke. Luc Gordon. Carrie Moore. Mr.
and Mrs Carl Boschen. Mrs. Alan Fer
Eus"n. Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Wherry,
Mr.. and Mrs. y. II. Iiolde-by. Mr. and
Mrs Burlington. AIessrs. Iiolderpy,
Cooke. Burlington. Blair. Wallen. De-
noon, Marye and others.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Pinkerton. o,
Baltimore. are with DR.. and Mrs. +. Il.
McCluer.
Mrs. IIaskin IioDson and children
have returned from Powhatan.
! Mrs. M. Z. Itudd has returned from
a visit TO Orange.
( Miss Mary Ferguson. Miss Mary Bul.
, linston and Miss Julia Wherry attend
cd a dance on Friday night ut the home
, OF Mrs. Francis Laird near Midlothian.
valentine ball Will he given on
February IL by the Dancing Club to
It's members and invited guests. The
affair will be z masked ball, and prom
iscs 10 be the event OF the season.
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BOWLING GREEN
Special to Tho rimes-Dispatch ]

Especial to The Times Dispatch
BOWLING GREEN. VA, February )
Miss Ethel Rollins. of Stafford. az
ter spending some time with her sis
ter. Mrs Il. S. Coghill, left this week
for Richmond, where she will visit
friends.
Miss Bessie Jones. of Roanoke, ia
visiting Mrs. James w. Barlow.
Mrs Raymond Carleton has returned
from visit to her sister. Mrs. Julia
Chandler MANI, in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Harvey billiard, OF
Essex. spent n part OF this week with
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles y. Broaddus.
Miss Sue II. Gouldman is visiting
Mrs +. NJ. Skinker at Moss Neck.
Judge William -, Moncure. Of Rich
mond. visited his parents. Judge and
Mrs. l.. G. Moncurc. this week.
Mrs. Eddie s. CoEhill spent part
OF this week in Richmond.
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Courthouse. were recent guests OF DR..
and Mrs Pierce. Of huntsville.
Miss Lillian Pinck and Miss Bcrnico
Haynic were recent Weekend guests
or Miss Grace Clarke at her home.
near huntsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G.. Barnes. OF CIV
hicks Corner, this county. entertained
recently II large number OF friends
Miss Marguerite Bmndon. OF Burgess
store. was a recent guest in Heaths-
vile.
Miss -\dcl Graham. OF Essex Coun-
ty recently visited Miss .\ldic Barnes
AT her home near Nokotnis.
Miss Aldic Barnes was the week
end guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Rowe
in Heat hSNillc
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ORANGE

ORANGE. VA. February 5.-Mrs Sed-
den Boxley and her guest. Miss Nir-
ginia White, spent several days in
Washington last week.
Mrs. W. w. Harper entertained most
delightfully."- some Of her friends at
cards on Saturday afternoon. The
guests included Mesdames Henry c.
Warren. Riley Macon, Elliott De Jar
nett. Alexander Browning. Parker Reg :
lister. John S. Andrews. George Tailoe.
Latimer Macree. Frank Scott. Jr., and
Misses A. b. Cooper. Miriam Hin. Kate
Booton. jeanette Wright. Willie Moore.
Miss Cooper and Mesdames George
Browning. Charles Woodfolk and Rob-
ert Carter.
Mrs. e. Il. Maddux returned to Roa-
noke on Saturday after spending sew
eral months in Orange.
Mrs. John Riley Macon left on Wed
nesday for York, Pa, where she will
ten days.
Mrs Henry c. Warren entertained a
number OF her friends on Tuesday and
Wednesday afternoons in honor OF her
sister. Mrs. Parke Register. Of Shir-
ley, Va.
Mrs. Greene Shackleford and sister.
Miss Leslie Mcintosh. left on Wednes-
be the guests Of their aunt. Mrs. Nc
Clure, for the coming week.
Misses Marie Leachman and Bert Da-
Wis. OF Bristow. Va. we're the week
end guests Of Miss Fannie Bradbury.
Mrs George Baker and little daugh-
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. o. Halsey.
The Misses Booton entertained a
number of their friends at cards on
Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Norma Cave. of Madison Coun-
~. was the guest OF Mrs. c. NJ. Graf
ton last week.
The Marshall Heights" Thirteen
Frank Scott. Jr., on Thursday even
Ing.
Mr.. and Mrs George Marshall spent
last week In New York.
Miss Mary Wood. who has been on
visit to her aunt. Mrs. Larkin Willis,
Jr.. returned TO her home at Indian
town on Friday.
William MclIarc who IS living in
Danvilie. spent the week-e in
Orange.
Parke Register. OF Shirley. spent the
weekend with his family. who are on
n visit to MT and Mrs. Henry c. War
rem
some OF her friends most delightfully."-
at cards on Thursday afternoon at her
home on Marshall Heights"
One of the SayeSt affairs Of the week
was the dance given on Friday even
ing by Mrs. George Browning to her
daughter. Miss Elizabeth Rowsom.
Miss Nellie b. Scott, who has been
on an extended visit TO her brother.
Mr.. Edmund Scott. at Somerset. re-
turned to her home At Clifton on
Tuesday.
w. ]. Phillips. OF Frederick sburg,
was a visitor to Orange last week.
The Orange Bridge Club was delight
fully entertained by Mrs. Webster
Johnson on Friday afternoon.
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ARVONlA

lSpecial TO The Times Dispatch.l
ARVOEIA, VA. February 5.-Dr.
Houston Miller. son OF Rev. w. McC.
and Mrs. Miller. Of the Arvonia- Scots
who left Virginia about two months
ago for China has been heard from
within the past few days. He arrived
in China safely, and Is now with mis-
sionary friends. 1t has been decided
that Or. Miller Will devote one year TO
the study of the Chinese language. and
after that time begin regularly his
work as medical missionary. lie VIII
be regularly connected with the for
eign missionary system OF thu South
ern Presbyterian Church.
Announcements have just been re-
ceived here Of the marriage In Wash
ington, n. c.. on January %. OF Miss
Annie May Snoddy and George Pankey,
the former resident Of Richmond,
tho latter OF Arvonia. They Will make
their homo In Arvona.
Mrs Edward f. Roberts spent sew
eral days last week In Richmond. re-
turning here on Friday.
Mrs william a. LeSueur entertained
n number OF her friends at the Ar
vonia Inn on Tuesday night. Among
those present Hero Misses Edith Pleas
ants. Marguerite Dunnavant and Messrs.
Fontaine and Terrell Fuqua, Frank
irving LeSueur and Ernest Ayres.
7. y. Snead. manager OF the Stand
ard Slate Corporation. OF Fsmont. spent
several days here this week visiting
New Canton while In this vicinity. Ho
left for Richmond on Tuesday.
Mr.. Wills. prominently connected
with the canning business. and also
revenue officer for this section OF Vir-
ginia, was visitor here and In New
Cantsn last week. He proposes open
ing large cannery n; New Canton next
summer. and Will engage n number OF
farmers throughout this section to raise
tomatoes for him.
Rev. w. Nice. Mile. left this week
for IIowardsvillc, where he will remain
over Sunday. preaching there that day
in tho IIowardsvillo Presbyterian
Church. On the following Sunday he
will occupy the y, lpit OF the Scots
willie Presbyterian Church
Oscar Grove. OF Strasburg. Shenan-
doah County, spent several days In
New Canton this week visiting his sis
tor. Mrs. william i. Norman.
DR.. william 3. Petit, who Is spend
ing q few weeks between transatlantic
trips at his New Canton home. spont
several days this week ut his old homo,
"Glen Durnin," near palmyra Fluvanna
County.
George Morse. with his family, has
left New Canton, where he has resided
for tho past two years. to become n
resident Of Pemberton. lilo will be
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Alcxnnhcr Ferdinand, the sturdy and
altogether liknDie younEstcr secn in
this photograph with his nrms tvined
about his mother. the Princesn Victoria.
TX the only son of Prlncess August
William, the German Kaiscr's fourth
son. The fact that his father IN mt
the front concerns the yOunEstcr very
little. Prince Alexander Ferdinand, ms
he 81 known to the outside world. WINS
horn in 1915. His mother before her
unrrlnEc TO Prince August In DOS was
the Princess Victoria of SchiexwiE-
IIOlstein. n cousin.
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MILLER SCHOOL
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Especial TO The Times- Dispatch.1
MILLER SCHOOL. VA, February s.
DR.. Forrest, of the University OF Vir-
ginia, preached here on Sunday morn
Ing.
On Saturday evening tho Vawter
Literary Society had 4 very enjoyable
meeting. The program consisted OF
humorous readings.
Miss Mary Harrison was recently
called home on account OF her sisters
Illness. Miss Sherrard, OF Crozet, Va,
Is substituting for her.
Miss Mamie Cook was called home
this week on account of her brothers
illness.
Mrs. Reuben Spears died Wednesday
morning and was buried on Thursday
afternoon at Piedmont Church, near
Hillsboro. Va.
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connected with the farm Of J. =. Boggs.
Orchardists are preparing for their
annual winter spraying, of apple trees.
Experts are already figuring on record
crops of apples. especially In the new
l. planted orchards. next summer. pro-
vidcd frost does Lor kin the fruit IN
the bud.
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"shIps." b. Bernard Nadal Baker.

"Shlps." b. Bernard Nadal Baker.
John Murphy Co.
Mr.. Baker preludes his argument for
an increased merchant marine BY CIV
Ing an excellent historical sketch OF
the history Of American shipping. He
shows that while our present shipping
Is large. II Is confined to coastwise and
lake traffic. and that our tonnage on
the high seas Is contemplate. His plea
Tor an increase in our going
mercantile navy Will meet the approval
OF all men interested in the COUNTRY
welfare. Cardinal Gibbons contributes
preface