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A Famous Physicians
Wonderful Discovery

kidneys are deranged the blood IS filed
with poisonous waste matter, which set
ties IN the feet, ankles and wrists; or
under the eyes In bag-hke formations
1t Is just as necessary TO keep the kid'
neys acting properly as TO keep the bow
els active.
The very best possible way TO take care
of yourself is TO take glass OF hot water
before meals and an "AnuTic" tablet In
this way IT is readily dissolved with the
food, picked up by the blood and finally
reaches the kidneys, where 1t has q tonic
effect IN rebuilding those organs
Step into the drug store and ask for =
5O-cent package OF "Anuric," or send Dr..
Pierce 10c for trial pckg. "Anurie''-many
times more potent than ithia, eliminates
uric acid as hot water melts sugar. a short
trial viii convince -Toz.-Adv.
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Easter buds.

Smith looks as if he had just got
something OF his chest"
q guess it's his new spring lid"
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North Crandon. WIS When was Is years
old got married and at IS years I gave birth TO
twins and 1t left with very poor health. could
not walk across the floor without having to sit
down to rest and it was hard for me to keep about
and do my work ] went to doctor and he told
me 1 had displacement and ulcers, and would
much that I did not know what to do. Having
heard of lydia Z. TinkhaIn's Vegetable Compound
II thought would give it a trial and it made
lwen as ever. I cannot say enough IN favor OF the
.sAMrs. MAIZE AsBACH, North CTandOn, WIS.
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On safe Ground.


THE Dubwaites are talking about
taking a trip to the Orient when the
war is over"
why don't they run down to Palm
Beach for awhile? There's nothing to
prevent their taking a trip OF that
sort"
81 guess that's just the reason why
they don't talk about il"
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necessary Loss.

: The loss or injury of a few ewes
stakes OF the profits unnecessarily.
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From a Grateful Massachusetts Woman.

AAoIIA VI az u L'1e-SSe1@.- ="
Roxbury, Mass.-"I was suffering from inflam-
that nv trouble was caused by a displacement.
My symptoms were bearing down pains, baekache,
and sluggish liver I tried several kinds of medi-
cine; then was asked to try Lydia E Pinkhans
Vegetable Compound. It has cured me and am
pleased to be in my usual good health by using 1t
and highly recommend it."-Mrs. b. NJ OsGOoDs
1 Haynes Park, RoxbuTy, Mass.
IF you want special advice write TO Lydia
u Medicine (cOnfidenfiaD IYn
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important to Motners
Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA, a safe and sure remedy for
infants and children. and see that it
Signature Sss6n ss Of &MzzzSw
In Use for Over 80 Years.
Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria
Coming - Him.
$50 they hanged old Sweeney's son
at last?"
Yep; died a natural death"
A woman usually buys happiness
when she spends money for clothes.
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Testimony from OkIshoma.

Iawton, Okla-&When began to take Lydia Pinkharns
and had headaches much the time and
little child and did wonderful amount OF
good at that time never fail to recommend Lydia Z
Vegetable Compound ag because 1t has done much
me.Ars. A. L MCCAsLANI 500 Have St. LaWton Okla
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A few ounces OF horse sense would
render some people almost intelligent
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Stopped Quickly Fly years Of 1ninterrupted
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Always proud TO show white clothes.
Red Cross Ball Blue does make them
white. All grocers. Adv.
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held
in
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A woman seldom talks to herself
She just has to rest occasionally.
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HEAL SKIN TROUBLES
That Itch. Burn and DIsHgure BY
Using cuticura. Trial Free

The Soap to cleanse and purify, the
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Dr.. Pierce's Pellets are best for hvers
bowels and stomach One little Pellet foE
3. Iaxatiye-three for q cathartic-Ady.
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The Natural Course.
MY boat was arrested by the ins
coming waves.
Then why didn't you bail her outs
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It's short honeymoon that lasts
till the furniture is paid for
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Panamas are woven under water.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19
Girl Workers Who Win Out
The Young Woman Who Made Good as a Writer
By JANE MCLEAN

Why don't you write about some
thing you know" he asked kindly.
The girl flushed
You write WELL" he continued. too
well TO spend your time like this Write
something about the little things. your
impression OF a summer day. sudden
shower. the children on your block
Is Given kindly Advice.
The girl gazed at him wonderingly-
= never thought they mattered." she
said 7 have always wanted to write
about the things that really counted in
the world, not the things that don't
You can't write about the things
that count unless they have really
counted in your life" the man persist
ed. I have taken the trouble to send
for you because you are young and
clever. and il would be too bad 10 have
you spoil a possible career by starting
wrong Change your ideas, write me
something simple. something within the
range OF your own experience, and send
IL in 10 me Then I will see what I
can do for you"
The girl found herself a moment
later standing outside Of a closed door.
with her brain in a turmoil and q
knowledge that she hardly knew where
10 begin to think She never knew IN
til much later that the editor OF one
OF the biggest newspapers in the city
had been her best friend at a time
when she had SOrely needed one His
few timely words had definitely point
ed OUT 10 her the road TO success
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19

porience that he has gained upon the
motion picture field. and hereafter in
stead of sending his New York pro-
auctions on tour viii have them made
into pictures with their original casts
and send them through the country
that way.
Competition From Peggy Wood.
To add TO the heated term worries OF
the poor writer. we learn that Peggy
Wood is industriously turning out short
stories and articles on the drama in
her Long Island retreat. Have you a
union card. Peggy?
The elder Wood. Eugene. is a well
known writer Of humorous sketch. 50
Peggy comes by her side line honestly.
Her humorous sketch. Living in 4
Theatrical Trunk" was recently pub
lished in a theatrical magazine.
Miss Wood is now twenty years old,
but she has already starred in the
dramatic piece. Young America" writ
ten by George NJ Cohan-
Mr.. Cort Promises Good Things.
John COrt has Just announced his
plans for the new theatrical season.
They include the production Of an
operetta entitled Flora Bella" the
by Charles Cuvillier. composer of The
Lilac Domino" Richard Ordynski IS
TO stage the play. and the scenery will
be designed by Josef Urban Lima
Abarbaneu will he the featured mem
Der of the company.
Other plays included IN Mr.. Cort's
list are Cold Wanted" a farce. by
Mary Grahame-Jones. dealing with the
war, in which William ?. SWeatnan
Will have the leading role. and Mar
gerry Daw." by George D Parker. with
Kathleen Macdonald. Harrison Hunter
and Frank Bacon Mr.. Cort will send
two companies on tour in The Princess
Pat"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19

rooms really was numbered .. The
laundress turned. started slowly up the
stairs, got a big laugh as she kept
muttering to herself and disappeared
behind the door OF number with
round Of applause. after which Mr.. Alys-
worth sang his song
The negro laundress made such an
unexpected and funny appearance and
disappeared that Ray F. ComstoCk, al
once engaged her TO do the same stunt
every night
Anna The Incompatible.
Since everybody else calls her It. I
suppose We must Anna Pavlowa, the
incompatible dancer. has started re-
hearsing at the Hippodrome- Charles
Dillingham; has engaged her for his big
gest show on earth
tWhv any one should wish TO compare
Anna. or find il difficult. we have often
pondered. Awed by her able publicity
representative, ourselves never tried TO
do it,
Tschaikowski. the great Russian. has
composed music for a new divertisse-
ment she shall dance. while Leon Bakst.
soon to come over here, will design the
costumes
Mndge KeDnedy Brady Star.
That demure star of Twin Beds and
Fair and Warmer" Miss Madge Ken
nedy. figures in first class mystery
which William A Bardy furnishes this
week. He has A production specially
made for Madge. he assures US, but
further than that he won't 60 We
palpitate with expectation
Mr. Brady also divulges that Jules
Eckert Goodman's play. The Man Who
came Back will reopen the Playhouse
the week of August y. with Miss Mary
Nash in the leading part
Miss Grace George will start her
repertoire season in the same theater
about October l.
The Forty-eighth Street theater will
open August q. with James T Powers
in Somebody's Luggage" by Mark
Swan. which will be followed by new
play by George Broadhurst entitled
Rich Man, Poor Man
Glass Helps on Her Play.
Montague Glass and Jules Eckert
Goodman have collaborated upon plav
stories in which the leading character
is a young Jewish business woman
Rehearsals of this piece start immed-
lately
Mr.. Brady has from Owen Davis a
new American drama called The Bar
gain Counter" in which Miss Alice
Brady will have the chief part
New plays. one by Jerome K. Jerome:
The Devils Work Shop" by Augustin
Glassmire; a drama by Charles Kenyon,
author of "Kindling.'' The Dreamer
By Jules Ecl1ert Goodman, and a new
romance written for Robert Warick. in
which he viii appear as Jean LaFitte,
famous louisiana pirate. are other
plays Mr. Brady has for production. In
addition he has a comedy called Glass,
written by Thomas W Broadhurst-
Robert B. Mantell will return to the
legitimate stage early in October in
Shakesperean repetolre, includlnS
Richard II"
Mr. Brady proposes TO use the ex-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19

~HE wanted TO do great things in
the world. She wanted to he a
- great critic OF. falling in that. TO
have some sharing in the worlds good
work She despised everything small.
everything simple; she believed IN the
matter Of never lowering ones ideals
to meet the requirements OF ones
pocketbook- Some day she expected
to write a book. and until that time
she wanted to spend her days doing
clever bits about metropolitan life or
an occasional poem about some great
crisis
It wasn't until her work began to
he returned to her time after time with
the stereotyped rejection slip that she
began TO have grave doubts as to her
calling II il had not been for the fact
that some Of her things were really
good. and she felt that they were. she
would have given up writing altoEeth-
ct. but there was something about her
that was TOO good to admit failure
Thinks the Matter Out
So instead OF giving up and taxing
4 job as a stencgrapher. she began 70
think the matter out Evidently some
thing was wrong with her work 9th
erwise magazines would jump at Il and
she would soon become well known
And then because there was under the
eEOtiSm that satisfied youth had
wrapped about her. something really
worth while. she determined to submit
her talents TO the severest criticism,
that OF the readers of the daily news
So she wrote her story carefully and
sent it to one OF the big papers.
1t happened that the story fell into
the hands of one of the editors who
was not too busy TO read il. and read
ing il. he read it again. Il was so
filled with conscious power so woe
fully misapplied. But he was amused
and interested and as ne could not
print the story he sent for the girl
When the girl appeared she looked
as he had thought she would and he
asked her quite Eravely To be seated
Then he took out the story.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19

remember the weary years in which
haunted managers offices looking To-.
the smallest position. For days have
sat. shabby and hungry. in outer Of
fees waiting for the nod of an insoIent
office boy to summon me into the pres
ence Of manager who looked me over
as appraisingly as he would a horse.
and dismissed me with a nothing do
ing I remember the sickening des-
pair and heartbreak with which went
out to go to other offices. and go
through the same experience.
I remember the nightmare Of barn
storming companies where we played
one night stands in rude communities
I remember the fury Of work in stock
companies where I was playing one
part. and studying another part. study
ing while 1 ate. and was fitted with
clothes for the new role.
What work, I shall never get the
WEAKNESS of it out of my bones IL I
live a thousand years. And now that I
have achieved success at such price.
l must still keep on paying. 1 can
have no social life. I must save nv
time and strength for my work I can
eat and drink only the simplest food.
Indigestion ruins the voice. cannot
even enjoy my family ties. because they
are forever at war with my career.
Y wonder if there is any other life
that requires such sacrifices as the
stage
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19
NegressWanders Onto Stage
During Performance;
Is a Hit; Hired.

TEw YORK, August 19--If you
nj don't believe this well tell you
= y another one We think it's the
best piece of hot weather fiction pro-
duced on Broadway this summer.
Every Good Eddie" the desert de-
tying piece at the cool Casino, has 4
new actress. Until last Tuesday she
had no stage ambitions Her name
is Annie Browne and she worked hard
but contentedly at her calling Of laun-
dress somewhere on Tenth avenue.
where the movies are five cents and
worth it
Besides knowledge imbibed at the
movies. her fund of Information about
the stage was limited TO what she
picked I'D while cleansing and ironing
Alice Dovey's dainty nothings-
On that fatal night. last Tuesday.
the washtub heroine called at the stage
door. She was very late Her oasket
of clothes should have been delivered
BY daytime Consequently Annie was
Hurried. Also she had missed most
of the first evening performance OF that
movie show.
and observed with some surprise that
the stage-usually empty in the after
noon-was now filled with the heavy
hotel set Of the second act of Very
Good Eddie" She paused, somewhat
bewildered-
rs got Miss Dovey's laundry, she
said TO a stage hand How am I going
TO get TO her dressing room
Room No 9, straight across the
stage" he answered
PIunEes Onto The Stage
Annie Brown plunged straight ahead
She saw a door She opened IL and en-
tered She stood upon the Casino stage,
blinded by the glare of the foot lights
The performance was going on Arthur
Aylesworth as the hotel clerk was down
stage with q bunch Of chorus girls,
just getting ready TO sing about "Old
Bill Baker. the Undertaken" The ne
gress stopped. perplexed. She came
down stage slowly The audience com
menced TO laugh at her bewilderment-
Mr. AylesWorth turned, surprised at the
interruption. But his wit was equal 10
the emergency
We'll. Indy I surely am glad to see
you he said. running to the laundress
and graspins her by one Of her hands
while she held on TO the bundle of lacy
things belonging to Miss Dewey
rs looking for room number ,. sir
explained the laundress-
Room number g." repeated Mr. Ayis-
worth; certainly Indy. right up those
stairs-yOu can see number painted
on that door"
And the actor pointed up the stairs
of the hotel set to where one of the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19

they were sent 20 represent their native
land in the Hawaiian Exhibit at the
Panama-Pacific exposition Wishing
to see America. they arranged for a con-
cert tour before returning TO their
homes. Their success was so great
that the tour was continued indefinite
~ This is their second visit TO FL
Paso.
Their entertainment is entitled. "A
Night in Hawaii" and was written with
the object of presenting to the public
q correct Interpretation of the customs,
music and dances of their native land.
They will use the ukelele and the
steel guitar, two distinctively native
instruments. in their string quartet
and the dancing girls will add the steps
of some of their remarkable dances to
the program
The program consists of American
and Hawaiian selections, both vocal
and instrumental, ranging from rag
time to grand OPERA bits of native
comedy. native dances in costume, in
all making I'D program Of pleasing
variety
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19
Musicians Open a Weeks
Engagement at Craw-
ford on Sunday.

-HE fact that the quaint native
melodies of the Hawaiian Islands
: - is gaining in popularity among
the music loving public of America, is
proved by the steadily increasing sales
of sheet music and photographic re-
productions Of the Hawaiian compost
tons But better than mechanical re-
production is TO hear the native melo-
dies as sung and played by a troupe Of
genuine Hawaiians
The Hawaiian Troubadours who are
TO appear at the Crawford for one week
beginning with Sunday matinee. are
one of the best known organizations
of this kind now in the states. Care
fully selected from among the many
excellent musicians Of the islands
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19

Beatrice Fairfax II so. beware You
are apt TO see your tragic life story
on the screen in the new serial by the
International Film Service Every cpl
sode is TO be complete in itself. eacn
chapter TO depict some story Of human
love and romance. OF Jealousy and
longing that she has learned from the
love lorn-
Grace Darling is 10 play the role Of
Beatrice Fairfax, with Harry Fox op-
posite The story OF the Missing
Waterman" is the title OF the first
episode
a Romance Of Billy Goat HILL" five
reel Universal subject. IS story with
southern atmosphere. The coloneIs
daughter is taken by Myrtle Gonzales
Val Paul appears as the lover. Fred
Church as the heavy. and others in the
cast are George Hernandez. Thomas
jefferson. frankie Lee, Jack Connolly
and Jack Curtis.
7. r please note; Bessie Barriscale.
unable to discover another river of
doubt in the vicinity Of Thousand Pines
in the mountains near Bear Lake VAL
ley. California. where she is working,
has done the next best thing. She has
captured a unique bird. the like Of
which local OrnithOloSists have never
seen before. The odd member Of the
feathered tribe has been named "a nut
eating Gazump-'
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19
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stage speaks:
~ H. I'm just crazy to go on the
stage, but my parents won't
~ let me. They just keep me
tied down here at home where there's
nothing more exciting to do than go
TO parties. and dinners. and dances. and
automobile rides. and father says 1
ought to be thankful that he's able to
take care of me and protect me from
the hardships of life.
do you hear that The hardships
of life when am talking about going
on the stage, not going out as a steno-
grapher. or a clerk. or somebody that
has to work Why. being an actress
isn't work. It's Just fun It's Just hav-
ing the best time on earth and getting
paid for it.
It's wearing the incest of clothes.
and having people stare at you wher-
ever you 90 and say. SIS. that's
Beecher. or whoever YOU are. in way
that makes the little prickles Of delight
go up and down your spine
And it's having midnight suppers
with the gayest and wittiest people.
and then rolling home in your limou-
sine, and going out to your grand
country place on Long Island for the
week ends. where you have wonderful
lNlSSldn ADlL uoulAuS AIdA 1Ou AAe-
your pictures taken with and put in all
the magazines.
All that you have to do when You
are an actress is just TO come out on
the stage in the most beautiful
clothes, and move around. and talk Just
like you would if you were in your own
drawing room-that is. Of course. II
YOU are playing a society play. you
know, Just like Ethel Barrymore does
And, Of course. if it's a tragedy. YOU
Just scream in the right places, but
that's easy enough. too.
I'm sure nobody could make more
of row than I do when ] get mad.
And for that you get all sorts of
money. and your name in the papers all
the time. and people applaud YOU until
they split their gloves That's what
makes being an actress so easy
And it's so easy to get to be an
actress. ] know. because I've read all
about il thousand times. You Just
feel in yourself that you are genius
and that you want to go on the stage.
and you go to New York and go TO a
manager. and he looks you over and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19

says. I'm afraid I'll have to give YOU
small part TO start with and he gives
you n tiny role.
Maybe you only carry a spear in the
back row of the chorus or play the
part of a maid and hand the heroine
her cloak. but Mr.. Belasco is in the
audience, and he sees what stupendous
talent you've got, and as soon as the
play is over he is waiting for you and
he offers you a contract at a thousand
dollars a week.
I know I'd make a great success on
the stage, because people Always aP-
plaud at the church fair when 1 recite.
Lit-tul Ma-a-bel with her face against
the window pa-a-a-ne.' And think my
father and mother are real mean not TO
let me be an actress. It's such an easy
and gay life"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19
MORE Truth
Than Poetry
Like the CeIebroted DonI.ex-

British cruisers have remained in
doubt so long as to whether to pursue
Ipe DeutSchland or head off the Bre-
men that both vessels seem nrertv sure
of reaching port safely
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19
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ILNV YELL, and so I have arrived
NJ al last. but have come by
such a hard journey that
wonder if the goal is worth the price
1 have paid TO reach it, The critics ex-
haust their adjeetives in praise Of my
last nights performance. but. oh. the
times they have flayed me with their
ridicule, or humbled me into the dust
by ignoring me.
Il wonder if there is any other sue
cess in the world as hardly won as that
of the actress, or that is as full of
heart breaking anxiety and peril. even
when it is won. or that is so fleeing
I am successful today. Ny name is in
electric lights on Broadway. Ny name
on every lip.
Next season may have a bad play
and go into the discard. Let me have
4 spell Of sickness that robs me of my
good looks. and no manager Will want
me. A few more years. at best. and
my beauty will be gone and I will have
to play old women's parts. and see
younger and fresher stars take my
place
And what a climb it has been to get
even where I am, What work, what
self denial. what want I have known.
what courage I have had to have! I
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19

feature picture. Mabel is recruiting,
masqueradins first as q soldier and
then as an officer. and ending IN BY
being Just Mabel herself. This picture
IS not for sale. No one gets II. unless
he gets il for nothing with Miss Nor
mand's compliments With the picture
10 the border she sent projecting ma
chimes and promises Of more pictures
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-19

ENGLAND. which is now reported to bs
IN the grip OF the Chicago beef trust.
American colonies felt in the vssrs in,
mediately preceding 1875.