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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17

Dear Mr. Editor:
All last winter / suffered from .
terrible pain in my back. / felt ms
erable all over, and could not Walk
hut a short distance. Was unable
~ work and did not sleep wen at
night as | was Obliged to arse ire
nnsntlv. learned of Dr.. pierGe >
anuric that cures such troubles
and sent to him for trial paekase.
This relieved me of getting up at
night In a short time, and | nave
eained considerable. am better
now than l. have been for some tiihe
sleep better. have -ess rheumatism
and do quite lot of work 1or ?
woman of my age. | had brick-oust
settings in my water before uSins
"Anuric." now there is nome.
Kindly print this letter, II may
helm some one else who suffers as
: .iid ar worse. (Signed)
MRS. ELLA A. Garrison.
Note:-Every man OF woman
ought to use occasionally, proper
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17
HEADACHE SI()P..'
NEURALGIA Com:
DR.. james Headache Powders
give instant relef-CosS
dime a package.

Nerve-raeking, splitting or dull,
throbbing headaches yield in just few
moments to DR.. James Headache Pow
ders which cost only 10 cents pack
age at any drug store. It's the quick
est, surest headache relief in the whole
world. Don't suffer! Relieve the
agony and distress now! You can.
Millions of men and women have
found that headache and neuralgia
misery is needless. Get what you ask
for
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17

DR.. S. L. Rivers in brief inter-
view yesterday morning said: i
use only one telephone system at my
office. but would be glad TO pay az
additional so cents for the duai
service. was originally opposed tc
the proposed merger, but under the
plan outlined by the Chamber OF
Commerce committee and contrac'
offered by the merged company,
would welcome merger. | do no.
think the extra 80 cents for renta
on business phones is excessive ape
would like to see the city council
pass the amendment
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17

fering with female
trouble and could
hardly do my work.
| was very nervous
but Just kept drag
ging on until la st
summer when | got
where ! could not do
my work. / would
have a chill every
day and hot flashes
and dizzy spells and
my head would al
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17
e 80 . . = . . 80
3 THOSE TERRIBLY TALL,
3 'TAPERING TIGER TWIRLERS

. DETROIT. Mich, March IT. 9
= The Detroit Tigers may not .
. have the best pitching staff in 2
. the world. but they've got one .
& that averages greater eleva- .
. ton per pitcher than that of y
. any other major league club. =
. A six-footer among the Tiger =
= hurlers is a mere runt when .
. stacked up with the tall ones. Q
. Bill James tops the list OF Q
. lengthy ones. He's about six .
q feet five inches up. BY easy .
. stages, the rest of the squad .
. tapers down to the two-yard Y
. mark, With Loudermilk, Erick- =
y son, Marshall Boehler, Pagan Z
= and Oldham in this classified Q
. ton. Dauss, Dubue and Cum =
+ ningham are the only pygmies =
. on the staff. They are stunted =
= fellows ranging between five .
. feet nine and six feet. =
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17
Durham Favors Merger.

81 am using only one phone sys-
tenn" said s. w. Durham at his store
yesterday morning. because the cost
of the dual service is too great, but
I would be glad to pay the proposed
$3.50 rental on business telephones
and get the Independent service IL
would be equal to getting this ser
vice for 80 cents and no extra charge
at my residence. | would like to see
the city council adopt the amend
ment that would permit a merger OF
the two exchanges. believe the
best interest of the people will be
served by a merger
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17
INTERCOLLEGIATE NEES-
Thing MEET TODAY

. PRINCETON. Mar little =
= intercollegiate Wrestling Meet .
. ia which wrestlers from an the =
= big schools will take part. is =
> scheduled TO begin here tonight =
& aud end tomorrow night AZ a :
. meeting OF the Wrestling assoc q
. citation in philadelphia the
= drawings FOR the preliminary .
= rounds I'll the meet were AS fol- Z
8 lows 125 pound class: Cor 4
> ucl ys. Lehigh, Princeton US.
Princeton Columbia bye; 1875
q pound Cornell vs., Columbia. 4
= Pennsylvania ys Lehigh. Prince 4
. ton bye, 1t5 pound Cornell
= Va Pensy Nania Lehigh rs. Co
: lumbia. Princeton bye; i5S 4
, pound. Princeton VS.. pennsyl-
: pania. Columbia vs. Cornell Lee 4
= hish bye, l75 pounds: Prince Z
> ton ys. Lehigh, Cornell Us. Co 4
. lgmbia. Pennsylvania bye. uu-
= limited Columbia rs. Cornell. 4
= Lehish is. Princeton. Pennsyl-
. N2nla bye.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17

The users of telephones who would
be affected by the raise ot so cents
month in The rentals ON business
telephones are in favor OF the mer-
ger. Most of those who are oppos-
ing it are not thus affected
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17

Cecil Lyon wants the republicans
aud progressiyes in Texas 10 get to
gether. but the harmoniung must
be done on MIR Lyons terms,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17
POISON SOUP IA ANARCHISTS
NOT ON ST. P.iTRICk'S MEM

CHICAGO. March i1-Poison
soup Ia anarchists is not to be on
the menu AT the 81. Patricks Day
hsnque- OF the Irish Fellows ship club
heTe tonisLt, Z the officials can pre-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17

The argument OF those who are
opposed 10 military preparedness has
been annihilated by IA delay eXpe-
rieued in getting The American
troops ready for the invasion of Mex
leo in pursuit Of Bandit Villa
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17

The Texas Telephone company
owner of what is commonly called
the Independent exchange in WaAa-
hachie. recently tloated 10000
GOO boud issue tor Improvements
rhat doesn't look like the lndepend-
ont exchange Nas golns out of bus
mess ans time soon
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17

The kind of preparedness that will
benefit Texas more than anything
else is to vote the state dry in 1917
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17

II the city council defeats the
amendment 10 the telephone fran
ohise ordnance the act will have The
effect cf overriding the viii OF the
majority and setting the precedent
OF creating an arbitrary and dicta-
to- n policy
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17
SIX PAGES.

The city council is the servant OF
the people aud should do the PEG
PIES bidding,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17

Our little fiasco down in Mexico
Is now dividing first page space will
the European war.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17

A great convention In the inter-
est OF home and purity was held at
Dallas this week,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17

= CHICAGO. March t7.-Chi- 4
. caso smokers started giving up =
y two or more smokes a day 4
> today in response 20 an appeal I
. from 100000 Belgian fellow 4
. smokers who are fighting in {
. the trenches without smokes. 4
. !
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17

The business men oG WaAaAach'e
who are ustng two telephones have
ezprsssed themselves 1E a. over
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-17
HUSBAND SAVED
HIS Wife
Stopped Most Terrible Suf-
fering by Getting Her Lydia
E. Pinkharn's Vegeta-
bic Compound.

Denison, Texas. -" after my little
girl was born two years ago began suf-
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-09-23

a.: s ss:-s,.- -s5.--l government: rave 70
$50 90 900 $4,000 90 = f-rrsn
-. s-=--e-s sr7-e5rsti3ns maze By cc7e'e-s.
rad &c :'s
;-I=:37 while -. rural o5treis rave psi5 c-t ms
;-s fs-.--' E-se-r-r-r; --5sr trsse re-" avs
Or mary rilers cf CO appe
.- eU5rsS ec-n;ry .iiac ec--st3r e fs-sr
p-s--..-- 90 H355s. Building coGnt-y
sanitation Ctnsr ninas
'-.-1se ~itrcyt -cysrr-e-: al.
s5r1It;ec sra: inzy ra5
ss-;-ry ons tn-y psrni.te5 =
Pf:r.s:i3n having eS -
- Es--rs scc;onsi money ss7i.stien fsisc
Si5.iss; f3rcss5.
"T-s s--9-.-; fo-"are fer the s-i1 ~
-:s-. :, f-=s-al suPror-atons
IRE s s.s:es under proheition . DO
is - =. 90 % These received capt
to-7 cen7-ess asst thar ss the Les-s-5
so o s5i3 oco 600 s
- rrohiaiton nearly
3rs:.r.n e the f- ths
5eataiy. .o;a f=osra fen
e-=, s2.s.,ss cco
Ire rrereon paid S3oooceo of SIS -5J0t
81 irc3re
'oH=al fc-res peep'e industrial
saying ef the 81 ecssrn-'e-t
n3re- saying IL IN ensrstr-I ana r=ore taxes
H=..r
words the. % p-oh5 .oa -. 20:
81 res-5 of ee-jrI-g
- get s.ref; % hs vre.e's
r-c-e.5 con; % necessary c-rta
.-se5- Fre;aent Of ha:ionai Whoesa Lis.-a-,
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-09-23

ne 'r-;A aso-; Prol. .;..a II s?o-
sac. W---- aAs teea brought 70 Esa,
and :. Il Eow4-z lsE.s.2..7e e-a...
date. i. tie IN responsible. S;--5.
.ag s,lsrs,y against Pso..-.-5a 4e
has described the havoc ~r-cz.; il
his aone :o-a - s-z5;-s-y .-E.s,-.
uc1
The Spokane Chronicle has ,1c 'o,,
loving 10 say Q: NJ Ega--1s state
ner-s:
a ds.k p.c,1-e 0: ,Ae s,rro-s o.
Prohibition in Spo.a-e 5 painted by
!. =. Howard. O; K.e-..--. ass!-ll;
for tie Republican nomination .or
state representative in the Third dis
irict, in campaign literature ,Aa: be
IS sending ont. addressed 10 the voters
Its time you we-c wak.ug - ard
!nyes;!gLl.ag lie cel,orz5,e and DIS
gusi.ng state Q: asairs that proh!oi
,ion has wrought o. !O-r c.:y,' says
lis Circular
Tons o. liquo- are rolling .2;o Spc
kane and thousands upon thousands
o. dollars are rolling out \ n-.-1e!
o! uen have been murdered in the
streets O. ycur city Homes have
been entered and women Outraged
Women have druak themselves tc
death in Spokane hotels With qolsoai
and adGliera;ed liquor
A number o, former law-atitiEG
citizens sre being branded daily II
police court as criminals Your none!
is being used By the police depar;
meut 10 wind sd dine stOo. pigeons
THANKS 70 q community that : .aWet
inspected and taxed 10 death
The state o. Washington is H..
lions upon millions OF dollars il debt
you have the Interest and principal q
pay on this great debt, regardless o
whether your family have bread 10 ea
or not We don't want any more laws
Every new law means thousands o
dollars out o, the peoples pocket
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-09-23
lso~ siSsEc -~E -ASo
sec WIZ ASEs cav
eLcoo.

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Aug-s: ~ Ifls. Lad coott-p:.
1oGs-y r.:Is-e % pay E1y heed
70 L1y r-V-ese-;f -ipas Q. Pres.
ce-; Hl-so- - TEA! .. Z-o-E-
90. Hy.-S ia: -o5-- %
co-s1e1csa voa'3 ,s---lt Il.
;.S~e.ce = ise .E..-.L ssLl-s
Q: AsTico- Pres1t.rt Tlso.
I'd %; merely kiss ne hkrc
'ati sitpJ~t III z -. face Il.
sSse5 iksi ttoc uteu 10 vts
I'D -1ih u. blood Q! Ar1e-c&o
D..- Eu2eI Eo5 Children. uhc
st5 t-er murdered E1t -1-lst-
&C -ith as P--S3e1; wlls3a
's-O-st rs Secretary o: State
.4ys --E;hiess s-utEIiy -Fro-
re s,.eec. o. Col Theodore
Ro.os.v.; te,!E.--t AZ Lewis
81 NE.-.. d, t.ais Q: Cazr.es
Z H-Ete.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-09-23
Small Boys; Blackberry
Wine; "jass =; Hospital

Under national prohibition ei.s
zens would be entitled - r'arrso
ture all the homemade wine they
desired. Blackberry wine would se
much In favor, for bIsekherrles are
plentiful.
The Tacoma News describes the
results of some blackberry wire on
children OF "ory" Washington
state, as follows:
An ii'year-ol. boy, together with
several quests" are az a hospital
under the care OF physician TO.
day a. result Of drinking too
much blackberry wine yesterday
afternoon, while the parents Of one
sf the boys had gone shopping.
The wine was two years old and is
said 70 have had Q wonderful
Aklek." The younsstsr broke Up
the chicken house and killed the
-.Nhlts OF the boy who Was treat.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-09-23
eoiNre reoh
q rsere0 SttcrEs

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pezpc-ro . an lzs--; 70 tss
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p.se-vlag pe7e-t1 pest-r.
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The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-09-23
VILLA AIDED 5Y WILSON'S
FAVOR AND BACKING

H. March last. vii. MADE q
-s.d into American territory. he
Ess bandit leader whose
career % successful infa-y hso
ceen greatly sioea sy NJ. vii.
sens fsser ard backing. He
EEs &, the head OF Mexican sol.
iis-s ~hese s-rns and Munitions
-se been supplied ~ them ir
consequence Of NJ. Wilson's re
Ners!ng NJ Tst,'s policy and
.lftng the embargo against setns
and munitions into Mexico They
attacked Columbus. New Mexico.
snd killed { number OF civilians
and q number Of United States
troops. on the next day the
presideat Issued al announce
Delt that adequate forces would
- sent in pursuit Of V!llE with
the single object OF capturing
him" on April srh, the an.
nouncement was made from the
White House that the troops
would remain In Mexico until
villa was captured II was
furthermore announced In the
press dispatches from Washing
ton that he was 10 be taken
dead or alive" Fine words
Only-hey meant nothing tie
Is not dead. he has not been
aiken alive.-From speech OF
Col. Theodore Roosevelt. deliy.
cred at Lewiston. Maine, In be-
nalf Of Charles K. Hughes.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-09-23
WILSON'S lGkCeLE. UksUc.
CESSFUI LITTLE WARS.

Pres cert Wilsen tes Vera
Cruz IN 1874, as ~e we're esNclsl.
y informed 80 the time, 10 se,
q salute for the fso, and 20
prevent the shipment ef arms
in;o Mexico. RE did not get HE
salute, Ne cd net prevent the
shipment Of arms BIT several
hundred men we're killed or
wounded: sno then ne brought
the army home without sehles.
70 etrer obleet President
Wilson sent ar army into Mexico
IN 1916, as ne we're informed
at the time, 10 set Villa dead
Or alive" They cd not get him
DEAD They did not get him
alive Again several hundred
men were killed and wounded.
Again President Wilson 10 bring.
inS the army home without
achieving his obIeet o. course
70 mere play upon words
10 say that thess were not
wars" They were ~ars, and
nothing else; Isnebls, poIntlesa,
unsuccessful little ware; but
wars They eost millions OF dol.
lars and hundreds Of lives
squandersd TO no purpose; they
seeonrnilsssd nothins; but they
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-09-23
TIE sEI-rtLr
= OF rc"-lLs rl-I-E

bJ' 50 s,a- - - -s,a-- g.
deeds srD.= ~ W-Eg- ..-Eg-
al, about the I-.- - 1= LED
dear Ii- proDp,Iy t-.r1-os-c
.lat we should - -1s--z. u
fact a. well a. Ia name d. ~ e.
o. well a. IL sclo-. t.-rE-e-
The small, weak. -1uSsa1-.. Ia
ton snd the 'lrg-. st-glg ---.l-
which was ruat.lg y ~ g., SOW
-r-lEU'y and Independence S-ch
ueltra '.ty has tevn compared 20
Tie neutrality OF PourUs PLATE.
This j. unjust 20 fuuliGs Pllsrr.
sao ~ lras, gently urged mod.
GRAFTON ul the wroug1p@r.-
From 'h@ speech ot Col Theo-
iu-- Roosevelt, delivered al
Leais,ou Maine. !n behalf q
Charlie +. Hughes.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-09-23
\ kEARTlEsS
ADMINISTRATION

This Administrator has de
played no moro feeling N re-
sponsibillty fsr the American
women who have been raped,
and Ter the American men, NO
men and children whs have been
killed In Mexico, than Q FARMER
shsws Ter the rats killed BY HE
dses when the hay 10 taken from,
. barn. And nsw the American
people are asked 10 sanetlon
this policy In the name Of peace,
riohteeusness and humanlty!-
From the speech Of Col. Thse-
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-09-23

Mr.. Wilson during the past few days
uss become such q lifelong opponent
OF the pork barrel that he Is almost
sorry now he didn't veto some Of those
bills.
Secretary McAtoo warns Treasury
employees against too much political
activity. and II they don't disooey the
order they are likely 10 be bounced.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-09-23

TIE President gets Up early dUrtns
'a- hn' spell aud there are some who
'h.rs De may have 10 continue the
.r .t4ce L--. November II that man
l--Hr- continues 20 be so und! sni.
-I.'rshurGh Dispatch.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-09-23
UNCLE SAM MAY HAVE !
ISSUE S200,0O0,0OO IN BON
INCREASED TAXATION EcessARY TO EEET VAST B
PRIlTloNs BY CONGRESS -laTERNAL Reverb ASS
pE.T ALREADY THREE BILLIONS or SO PER ca
19 DRY" STATES ARE POOR RELAT|0'

Wet. Iadr..r,I Urban Districts Bear Greater EudeH
bity. While 2ral. Prohibition Sections. Win C'Ii al
Country's Population Benefit thereby. Says Io3eph
P-asdea. c. Rational Wholesale Liquor Dealer5 ksso
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-09-23
Editorial Comments.


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The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1916-09-23

Tie folio. .-- statement has just
been given 20 ;le press by Joseph
T-rz-. o. Cincinnati. President o! the
National Wao.ssA.4 L!.-o- Dealers
Azzo1.a;.3a 3
TIE revenue Law enae'ei at tie
!.-t session 20! Cnar-ess. with tae Tn
ts--ool !ae ani the Emergency reve-
n-e at O.: OgtoLe- - 1914 placed
more kinds ot Federal .aN-s on the
i-s-.!s han lLeT have ever ao-ne be.
.l-e. even in time g: var. ou, these
izI,, a... no; furnish enO-sa geyenle
% Eer; TIE enormous apprr9 atoms
made Ey Congress II : estimated
TIA, bonds .or from 81 H.uI.v1l 10
$500 900 will have 70 5e issIei 10
make up me tehc!, Tie Chairman
q TIE Senate Finance Committee es.
,.--s'-s that ,he new law will increase
the internal revenues by s-sJ,E'l.135
and mos; political economists teheye
that We have reached the l!-lL Of in
l=-n-l revenue taxation. since il nov
amounts 20 more than IS 900. 90 900
or So per capita, FOR tie support >.
TIE Fs .e-.!. state ana nunic.pA! gov.
ev-nen,s
Cities Pay the Sill.
!, has been the claim ot those Who
atyocs.ei the corporation tax lie ~
come lax. and the inheritance tax zut
the stamp taxes, tha; they would
e4uAl!,e the taxation amons the peo.
PIE aai in diSeTea; sections Of The
country; bu, the report o! the Com.
missioner Of Internal Revenue for the
last fiscal year shows tha; this theory
vas IN error. These taxes have fallen
upon the industrial states and cities,
and the rural districts have paid but
Insignificant taxes 10 the Federal gov.
eminent under these new laws. More
than that, the new and unusual appro
pr.at!oas made by this and the pre-.
ced!ng Congress have been largely for
the benea, OF these rural communities.
for Introducing Federal activities for
purposes that have in the past been
conducted by the States, or BY the
have been appropriated for the i'm.
proYement OF rivers that never had
any commerce, FOR public buildings IN
country villages, for the education OF
farmers, Cor the drainage OF swamp
lands, for the prevention OF foods. for
building country roads. for the eradi.
cation OF farm pests, for rural santa.
ton and for many other things which
in the older sections OF the country
were done by the people then selves
and without government aid. .
one cause OF these extr, ordinary
demands upon Congress has been the
edori o' rural States and communi.
ties 10 tighten their local taxes. The
demands for large appropriations for
rural sanitation came from rural dis.
FiciS and small cities that had been
subject 10 epiiemics OF typhoid fever.
and the argument was that these
towns and rural communities had no
rev - 10 maintain proper santa.
llol number OF the towns admitted
that they had maintained proper sani.
'aion measures wher they were per.
miIied 10 license saloons. bat prol,Ih;.
ton laws cut of that source OF rs.
venue and, with no other msans ~ a..
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loved TAe SAME argln
forward in behalf +, app.
Congress 70 ov'.4 .aly
IN r-ral ecu alton aai O.
meri activities yh. D hav
been plrn.g Do el uuic
laws -Gny states 60 COZ
OF revenue .-1E Lee 5
al! irs;ea: u. e. assil
taxes. tAey termed Co.
and CO. -.,ss as "a
the Industrial S.a az
cure the rs en- % c.
p-u'e-,s and aid ne
pro 2g state.
pry States Ar:
here are - s.-.es
under prohibition AK;
oI1,15N population md
ot wealth: the. sa-5
g-T!.2 aq2-o.r.a. d
Jas; year than did ne
BIT :aey pad less .ha
:hs $4,000 % ai,
s!uaeE Q: Int na! Esyi
tie .c-l yer e. led
N other Nc.ls re"
states nth re-. s
Population AMI or Z,
wealth ot Tie In. 3
than one-isa,h o. lie
su3go-; o! tie -is
The o.her 700 Hl.
states which { 10,
paid 'f5s,'-u.l'. oF J
io,2. Fe'c2-e 70 me
t.ra-y appropriation
o. I1e pToA!li..A
capita collections W
Aloi"on states a1d
pFoaio!'.on state
amounted 10 y >
prohibition states
$1,000 Of wealth
states,
The new take no
gress are paid In lH
The 10 prohibition
GOO Of the ssi'o0' /.
venue raised og s'f
business ana anu p
amounted TO p c.
II cents on each
the prohibition s'a'
The non-proh!oIi!on
per capita or a y
each $1,000 O! "ea
o. . emeTseh,I rye 's,r, s,,c
snn "a "a u...,,h IN
s,. 50 .bo "a
rIhi,,,n ~ ~, -.
.Thn ,-,n.,itior
ooo ' - = ,ss oot
,SO ~ Sn,t ~ ~ ;n,or
c.r,s can 80 nSr r-n.,a,
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~ y Sun Strokes

Roger saliva, sep. ts6s-Ss~S
pap hes6lio.
S;1dea:s Q. Democratic politics
Know What thu lie divides step
ilcg tsoe Az s-6es;spp.lg
II. Democrats seen 20 resllIe 20
'he.r cis--ty. ;hE; Il they can't PEI
suzd- III Tgghes 10 .hznse from
y,sln;i- % ee.eotani TIE case Is lost.
The rresidsa, will rot take tA-
stump tg' wi, sccspt invtEt!ons
20 sI-zs q, di--re1r Places Char.
nan Vance McCS-r.lcs - &c MscAIs.
T-l.isa as nUsE5e.C.-
7, Is 10; aha, Wllso1 Eas Eep, 1s
o1t % but What he's got - !o;o that
counts g. present"