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The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1916-07-12
Be ENERGETIC
NOT LANGU|D
Medical Authority Tells What
This Condition Really Means.

When you are languid and list
less, or lack ambition and feel S,
melancholy that life seems scarcel.
worth the living, 1t is absolutel!
necessary that you take Treatment
to correct these sub-normal condi
tons, because you are sufferin.
from arrangements Of vital or
gam" declares one of the greatest
medical authorities.
That tired feeling" means a good
deal more than is generally realized
1t is not laziness, it is physical all.
ment that needs correction quickly
before it becomes even more serious
by taking a firm hold on you.
Throw off that nervous depres-
sion. 1t is your duty.
Tanlac, the tonic, appetizer and
invigorant, that builds new tissues,
vitalizes the blood and acts so IA
vorably on ailments of the stomach,
liver and kidneys and catarrhal af-
fections of the mucous membranes,
is designed especially to correct these
conditions. The results of the Tan
lac treatment are amazing. 1t tends
to put you back in body and mind
like those old-fashioned, but most
sensible folks, the pioneers, and to
make you sturdy and of real man
hood and womanhood.
Men and women, from the highest
to the lowest walks of life, every
where are testifying to the relief
Tanlac has brought them. No other
remedy has ever won such great en-
that can only come from
merits. -
Tanlac can now be had in Hart
ford at the Ohio County Drug Co.,
where it is being fully explained to
all questioners.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1916-07-12
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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
Banana PUDDING,

After cutting a number of stale
pieces Of bread into slices and butter.
ing them slightly, take few bananas
not overripe-peel and slice them,
and put them with the slices of bread
in alternate layers in a creased pie
dish SO as to well fill it. Beat up in a
basin one egg with a little water.
sweeten 1t with two tablespoonfuls OF
powdered or moist sugar and pour into
it while still stirring half a pint OF
boiling milk; then pour this into the
pie dish. Crate little nutmeg on top,
and bake for about twenty minutes in
a moderately heated oven. Sprinkle a
little powdered sugar over the pudding
before 1t is served.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19

tance by wireless electric shock similar to that
produced by touching a charged wire One can
think of no other way in which effects perious To
life and property could be obtained with elee
tricity.
With this Idea worked out to its ultimate per-
fection. one might foretell such appalling events
in warfare this: An, entire army, in ith
trenches. Is without warning seized with the deate
agonies of wretch in the electrical chair, and ID
exterminated by a silent enemy. using no bullets.
Or. at given moment, every living thing In e.
great city is struck dead II by lightning by
means OF force unleashed hundreds Of miles
away by an officer who merely pulls a lever In a
wireless tower
Tesla appears to in the future a warfare OF
electrical appliances deadly than all the can
non ever made; he sees entire areas electrified
and made untenable for any living creature.
Death and destruction will be dealt out at unheard
of distances, with zones of action more spacious
than now dream of. There is foreshadowed
a conflict in which not armies but nations may
be destroyed in single action. by men armed
with thunderbolts more mighty than those of the
heavens. No wonder that Tesla. his own imagi-
nation recoiling in horror, says
Il hope this is the invention that will make war
impossible"
Another device for which inventors are seeking
is one that will be able, by means of the wireless
current, to explode at distance the enemy's
magazines of ammunition. If this were perfected.
in London, by pressing button. could
set fire all the explosives in the Krupp factories
blow up all the cartridges and explosives in the
German army Or another man in Berlin could
with stroke blow the English fleet out of the
water with its own powder. In an article in q
Paris newspaper recently, Marconi, father of wire
less telegraphy. declared that such invention
would mean the abolition of firearms and re-
version to hand-to-hand fighting
A Dutch inventor named Lanzius now in New
York. claims to have made such device. An
Italian inventor won considerable notoriety for
himself two years ago by demonstrating an appa-
ratus which he declared would explode ammu.
milton at distance by means of wireless cur.
rent-but he shown to be fraud. young
New Yorker. who already has several authentic
inventions to his credit declares he has perfected
method of emitting wireless current which will
melt all metals within certain radius Cali
fornia inventor asserts that he can create flame
at a distance by means of wireless, and offers to
set fire to any fleet approaching the Pacific coast
The Germans reported to have used heat to
destroy the barbed-wire entanslements Of the Rus
slams Tesla believes that the result was obtained
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
GriIled Mutton.

Slices from leg Of mutton, one shall
lot. parsley. bay leaf, thyme, one table.
spoonful salad oil, fried potato chips,
one-half pint piquant sauce. Cut some
one and one-half inch thick slices from
the thick end Of leg of mutton. sea.
son with pepper. salt, chopped shallot,
parsley. bay leaf, thyme and little
salad oil. Let the meat remain in the
season for one hour before cooking.
then grill or broil tho slices for one
quarter hour and dish on a pile of
fried potato chips. Serve hot with
piquant sauce.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
CABBAGE stuffed with MaearonI.

One head of hard, white cabbage,
one and one-half cupfuls of cooked
macaroni, one tablespoonful of flour,
three tablespoonfuls of butter, one
cupful of sweet milk, four tablespoon.
fuls of grated cheese, salt to taste.
Cut the outer leaves from the cab
bage and cut OF thick slice from the
top. Stand in a vessel of strong salt
water a few minutes to kill any in.
sects that might be among the leaves.
Wash in cold water and boil in salt
water until 1t will pierce with fork.
Remove from water, drain and then
cut out the center. Melt two table
spoonfuls of butter, add the flour and,
when smooth, gradually add the milk,
cook until it thickens, add the cheese.
and salt to taste. Put the remainder
Of butter over the cabbage and sprin.
kle over with cayenne. Fill the ca.
witty with alternate layers of maca-
roni and the sauce and bake until
cabbage is tender and Drowned over
the top.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
ELECTRIC FURNACES

An electric furnace for the heat treatment Of
steel used in automobile construction has been
introduced. Its method of producing uniform.
dependable heat that is SO urgently sought by
automobile manufacturers is quite novel in cleo
trio furnace practice. although its principle is
comparable to that of the welknowp Nernst
lamp Both the floor and the domelike covers Of
this furnace are of refractory material which Is
practically nonconducting at ordinary tempera-
tures To start the furnace. current Is passed
through bed of coke laid on its floor. On bein.
sufficiently heated the floor becomes a conductor
and in turn heats the wall and top, rendering
them conductive. until finally the entire furnace
becomes incandescent. It is stated by those who
have tried the furnace that its In the heat
treatment of automobile parts promises to be
extensive in the future.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
STATECAPITOL
NEWS
western Newspaper Union News Service.
PLANS TO READJUST. CROSSINGS.
Railroads Object to State Boards
Ideas of Improving intersections.

Railroads Object to State Boards
Ideas of Improving intersections.
Denyer-The method of safeguard
ing railroad crossings to prevent the
constantly increasing numbers OF acci-
dents recommended by D. s. Hooker.
civil engineer of the State Utilities
Board, was opposed by thirty railroad
officials, representatives of twelve
Colorado railroads, at meeting OF
the utilities board.
Mr.. Hooker's report recommended
improvements at crossings, ieveiIing
the roads with the top of tracks.
planking and gravelling, and the es-
tablishment of a standard crossing
twenty-four feet in width throughout
the state. He also suggested that ap-
proaches to the tracks be constructed
on a uniform grade not to exceed
per cent and that standard sketch and
record cards, showing the traffic
census, the physiography of the land
near the crossing and the methods of
protection be filed with the commits
sion.
In protesting against the adoption
of this recommendation, H. U. Nudge,
president of the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad, expressed the opinion that
the price of reducing the gradings and
filling the requirements Of the report
would be so prohibitive as to render
the proposition impossible. There are
1876 crossings in the state that would
have to be graded. he pointed out. and
che cost of adjusting them would ap-
proximate $110,2S0,000.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19

plan by which water can be kept con-
tinually running down the sides of the
cooler. keeping the burlap wet. The
cooler is usually placed on an airy
back porch or under a tree where a
breeze will cause rapid evaporation
and necessarily lower temperature in.
side. This box may be galvanized. the
bottom and sides in two parts and
jointed as in the accompanying cut,
or 1t may be wooden with partially
plugged holes, sufficiently close to-
gether to answer the purpose.
The whole should be raised from the
ground by legs formed by the exten.
sion Of the corner posts of the frame.
A better idea of the construction is
given by the observation-disclosures
Cultivator.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
Cooking Juicy veaetabIes.

Sweet juiced vegetables should be
cooked in as little water as possible.
The water in which they are cooked
should be served with the peas and
beans. or in a separate dish, to be
added by those who care for the liquid.
1t contains valuable mineral salts.
which are the most important ele-
ments. Any surplus liquid may be
used for soups.
Cook strong favored vegetables rap.
Idly: simmer gently the sweet juiced.
From the Delineator.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19

il at all. by the projection of name produced
by hydrogen gas under high pressure. Such
flame can readily be projected for 10 feet. which
might be sufficient when the trenches arc close
enough together. In such flame barbed wire
would melt like wax.
In all of the belligerent countries. and in those
which fear they may sometime become belliger-
ents the best brains hard at work on the
problem of contriving methods of murder
more deadly and more Wholesale than those now
employed Some OF their dreams of future war
fare may seem fantastic. But the rude cannon OF
the Turks seemed an incredible prodigy at the
siege Of Constantinople in the fifteenth century;
and to the artillerymen of our Revolutionary war
the machine gun of today would appear an equal
marvel On can scarcely doubt that II man con-
tnues to maintain his delight in war. science Will
be at hand to supply him with weapons as ad-
vanced in murderous power over those today, as
the arms of today the sling and stone with
which David, introducing the artillery of his era.
slew the armored giant. VIII human nerves be
able to endure these colossal horrors? Probably;
today they endure the shock of explosives. the
sound of which would have sent Achilles to the
madhouse.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
COOLER EASILY MADE.
DIRECTIONS FOR ECONOMICAL,
EFFICIENT UTENsiL.
Little Trouble to Put Together Con
venient Article That Will Be Ap-
preciated During Summer
Illustration Shows Method.

An easily constructed cooler which
is economical and efficient is here IL
Illustrated. In some places these cool
ers are regularly manufactured. but
any handy man can make them.
They may be of any size, but a
good ordinary dimension would be 1s
by SO by 48 inches, with the water box
in addition on top. The frame could
be made by by strips covered with
burlap and fitted inside with three or
more shelves. these shelves serving to
stiffen the frame. assisting the top
and bottom, which should also be OF
inch stun. The next thing is the water
box, the idea being to arrange some
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
Rate Refunds of SIS, ,ees.1s Asked.

In nine cases filed with the State
Public Utilities Commission, coal COM
panies of Denver are seeking repara-
tion on coal rates" which they say
we're overcharged by the Colorado &
Southern, the Burlington and the
Union Pacific railroads: They ask
for judgment of $55.633.13 against the
three roads under the decision Of the
State Public Utilities Commission
which declared that freight rates
charged by the roads on coal are too
high and lowered the schedule.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
TEST OF YOUTH

You often see woman at the market pinching
the end of a chickens breastbone to find out how
tender-in other words. how young-the FOWL Is.
Oddly enough, the same test with human beings
is one of the most reliable known. II in advanced
life the lower part of your breastbone feels elias
tic when pushed inward. you may assume that
no important changes have yet taken place in
your arteries. or otherwise In your anatomlcai
makeup.
The human breastbone is shaped like an ancient
Roman sword, and the upper part OF 1t is like the
sword handle. Its point is piece OF cartilage,
which anatomsts call the xiphoid" cartilage The
early hardening and stinening of it indicate that
the changes that accompany old age have prema-
turely begun.-Youth's Companion.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
Rate Concessions Offered Shippers.

The transcontinental railroads oper-
ating in the transmissouri territory
have offered number of important
freight rate concessions to Colorado
shippers through the transportation
bureau OF the Civic Association. &C.
cording to c. e. Spens. H. A. John
son. who attended the meeting, said
that adjustments were offered on
about forty grievances. which had
been filed by the Colorado shippers
The results of the conference will bs
announced by F. w. Maxwell
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
seiwaId Seeks New Trial.

Edward l.. Seiwald. sentenced to
from fifteen to twenty years. impris-
onment on the conviction for killing
A. ]. Lloyd, a saloonkeeper of Val
verde, has filed with the Supreme
Court an assignment of errors in the
hope of obtaining new trial Oscar
Cook. who was with Seiwald the night
of the murder, has already been
hanged for his part in the crime. Sci
valid waited until almost the last day
upon which he could attack the find
ing to file his appeal.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
Stuffed Tomato Salad,

Peel a dozen large, smooth toma-
toes, cut of the stems and scoop out
centers, saving the solid portions.
Chop and mix with one cupful chopped
celery, one teaspoonful minced onion,
two tablespoonfuls chopped almonds
and salt to taste. Fill the tomato
shells with the mixture, put spoonful
of mayonnaise on top. Stand each one
On fresh lettuce leaf and serve at
once.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
Carpenters Want Wage Increase.

The Denver Carpenters Union has
asked the State Industrial Commits
sion to investigate the refusal Of the
General and Carpenter Contractors
Association to grant an increase of
wages. The carpenters asked that IS
cents an hour, instead of 60 cents, be
paid after July /.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
WaIsenburs Miners May Ask Bail.

In response to a request from at
torneys for six men who have been
confined in the Walsenburg Jail under
the charge of having participated in
the La Veta murder cases during the
coal strike, Attorney General Farra-
is said to have agreed to make no re-
sistanco to an application for bail
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
Library Board Members Reappointed

Albert F. Carter of Greeley and
Charlotte Baker of Fort Collins were
reappointed members of the State
Board of Library Commissioners. DIR.
o. c. Hickman of Windsor was named
a member of the STATE Board of Den
tai Examiners to take the place OF
DR.. T. ]. Bovard of Sterling, who has
resigned. Frank S. johnson was ap
pointed water commissioner for
Yuma county.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
ars. Bradford Invited to Peace Nee,

written from Washington to Mrs.
Mary C. c. Bradford, state superin-
tendent of public instruction. stating
that he favors the placing of women
upon the Colorado delegation to the
Democratic national convention. He
suggests that two places upon the
delegation be given to women. The
National League to Enforce Peace has
invited Mrs. Bradford to attend its
first meeting at Washington in May.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19

Complains Against Physicians Passes.
Complaint has been made to the
State Utilities Commission by DIR. F.
N Cochems of Salida that the Rio
Grande Railway Company is giving
free rides to seventy-two physicians
in different parts of the state
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19

OR THEY WOULD BE MUCH TROUBLE.
AS rule women look at things differently from
men-and it's a good thing for most husbands
that they do-Indianapolis Star.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
HEMMED IN.

How did you get that stitch in your slider"
"Oh, got hemmed In a crowd"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19
DEFIN ED,

Knicker-What are congressman's dutiesf
Bocker-To run, sit, lie and stand.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-19

Mrs. Kawler-Do you consider Alice very good
looking?
Mrs Blunderby-oh, Alice is pretty enough:
but wouldn't call her an Adonis-
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-04-18

The old fashioned girl who used
to have to get up in the morning
and pump tin wash pan full of
ice cold water and then grab a
hunk of home-boiled soap and
scrub her face and. then dry it on
a roller towel that was a smooth as
sandpaper, may have had a chap
ped complexion, but it was smooth
and rosy and it wasn't covered
with an inch of white fuzz from
using cold cream.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-04-18
WILL GO TO CANADA

Mr.. George Holmes sold last
week to James r.. Thompson, of
this county, his small farm con-
tanning nine acres and improve
ments located on the Kiddville
pike, four miles from town, and
will give possession immediately.
The price paid was $1,000. Mr..
Holmes had public sale of
personal property today and
will leave about May LIST for Win
nipeg, Manitoba, with his wife and
three children to make their flu
ture home. Mr.. Holmes brother,
Mr.. James Holmes, has been living
in that section of Canada for sew
eral years, and has prospered.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-04-18

years, and when they pass from
memory their value practically
ceases to exist.
Go to church Easter!
Set an example to the young
people of your family and of other
peoples families. Let them iadge
you by what you are, and not by
what others may have to say of
you. Yet your own actions afford
them the opportunity for so judging.
There's church around the cor
ner, and the door swings outward
to every human being. The hand
of welcome beckons to you, and
the still voice of conscience is call
ing to you.
Go in. and sit down, and listen,
and think, and then act.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-04-18
rME COUNTRY EDITOR

The life of country editor is
thus well defined and accurately de-
pictcd by the Oakley Graphic,
Missouri exchange: "This newspaper
game is great game. just in the
midst of an obituary of a dear
friend and when hot tears threaten
TO flow down and blot out the words
you write, there breaks through the
Office the radiant face of the daddy
of a new boyl Tears and JOY
mingle in the same breath and the
giving and taking away of lifc are
recorded on the same page. Before
you have finished the obituary the
breezy advance man for a comedy
show pops in and asks you to
write scream for his forty fat
frolicsome fairies and how joyous
they are. Before you have done
with the kind words about your de-
parted friend, the JOY over the new
baby, and finished the showman's
ad., fellow sneaks in to ask YOU
to suppress the story of the fight
that he was mixed up in. Then,
after putting all the lace and trim
mings on the brides wedding gown,
dressing the groom in the conven-
tional black and starting them oil
with congratulations and best
wishes, you turn again to the tear
side of life and write: But the
stately ship moves on to the haven
under the hill; And oh! for the
touch of vanished hand, And the
sound of a voice that is still
Then cmoes a lull and the old
typewriter is content to record
the commonplace facts, knowing
that just around the corner, and
each awaiting his turn, stands Joy,
Grief, Sorrow, Mirth, Sarcasm,
Wit and Laughter.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-04-18
BUYS COTTAGE HERE

Mrs. Lucy Wilson, of Lexington
purchased recently of George Nc
Alister his nice frame cottage on
Howard avenue at reported price
of $2,400. Possession will be given
Mrs. Wilson in the next thirty days
and she will return to Mt. Sterling
to reside. Her son in-law, Mr.
Harry Stephenson, and Mrs. Steph-
enson and baby will likely return
with her. The cottage is at present
occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Upton
Wilson.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-04-18
TREADWAY'S STOCK SALES

William P. Treadway, the well
known stock man, sold last week
to 0. r. Rankin, of Millersburg, 50
550-pound heifers at 1898 each
or total of 1925. To w. ID. Nc,
Intyre, of Millersbur, II ewes at
$4,000, and a 4-year-old horse
mule at 1925; to Charles EIuniphries
& Co., of this city, 2 S00-pound
cows at 612 cents per pound. Mr.
Treadway purchased from George
Halsey II 75O-pound cows at $39
each, and l 1160-pound COW at
$77.OO; of Mike Wilson IL 500
pound cows at $42.7O per head,
and 7 hogs at IA cents.
Other sales reported are Carl
Trimble to E. r. Little 60 hogs at
81 cents. There hogs were pur-
chased by Mr.. Trimble at $3.50.
Dan Welch has sold 1900 heeces
of wool to a foreign buyer at 40
cents per pound. This is one of
the highest prices paid for wool
in this county in years.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-04-18
BACK BAD TODAY?

Backache is usually kidney ache
and makes you dull, nervous and
tired. Use Doan's Kidney Pills fol
weak kidneys-the remedy recon-
mended by your friends and neigh
bors.
w. 0. Triplett, Sharpsburg, KY,
says: ~ was bothered for several
years with kidney trouble. I had a
pain in the small of my back and
twinges when STOPPING or lifting.
My back ached at night and was
lame in the morning. / tired easily,
was nervous, had dizzy spells and
my sight blurred. The kidney
secretions were too frequent in
passage and l had to get up often
during the night. Colds settled on
my kidneys. / got Doan's Kidney
Pills at Duerson's Drug Store, and
they gave me relief"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same
that Mr.. Triplett had. Foster
Milburn Co., Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
ADV. (42-2t)
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-04-18
500 Reward, 500

The readers OF this paper will be
pleased to learn that there Is at least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able to cure I'm all Its stages. and that Is
Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the only
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by destroying the foundation OF the dis
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Sold by all Druggists. 76c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-04-18
Sewing Wanted

Am prepared to do sewing of
all kinds and will make a speciality
of silk dresses ranging in price
from $3.50 to $3.50. Work guar
anteed satisfactory or no charges
will be made. Mrs. II. f. johnson.
(41-tf) No. "a Queen Street.