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New Britain herald., 1916-09-12

Not for many seasons has there been such a tremendous vogue foI metal faces, especially silver metals.
The Keota news., 1916-03-03
Some Southern Alberta yields sos

Some Southern Alberta yields for
1915: t I'd 'i-t
!. H. Hooker. SO acres. $500 bushels
Marquis wheat No. !. 81 pounds per
bushel.
]. ]. Lee. 40 acres. stubble. 1900
bushels: 40 acres summer fallow. p
$50 bushels.
Peter Brandon. 1864 acres. 1851 BUSH
els Marquis wheat.
r. Marandi. 1876 acres. 6.920 bushels.
Ga pounds per bushel.
I. McReynolds. 45 acres. 1875. stub
BILE.
Ole Christoferson. so acres. :.647
bushels.
Arufhus Gavett. 155 acres wheat. g.
642 bushels: 30 acres oats. 1000 bush.
els.
Robert Mathews. 46 acres wheat.
2.0l6 bushels. machine measure.
d. Dunbar. 130 acres wheat. 5.9e5
tushels.
Ingauld Hoppy. so acres wheat. 3.
500 bushels. all stubble.
Louis Kragt. so acres wheat. 1000
bushels.
". J. Pate. &c acres wheat. $50
bushels.
w. Roeniche. $50 acres wheat, 5.337
bushels. so Of this stubble.
]. C. McKinnon, so acres wheat, g.
536 bushels.
Gordon Swinehart, 30 acres wheat.
1.140 bushels.
Albert Hanson. S5 acres wheat. $3.50
bushels.
Elmer Hamm, 10 acres wheat. 5.15S
bushels: 80 acres oats. $3.50 bushels.
John Larson, so acres wheat. 5000
bushels: 30 acres oats. 1000 bushels.
John Hecklin, 81 acres. 1.4S4 bush.
els.
VIM. Hecklin. 100 acres. 1876. stub.
BILE and breaking.
o. Salisbury, 50 acres Marquis
wheat. 1000 bushels on breaking,-Ad.
vertisement.
The Keota news., 1916-03-03
PHYSICIAN OF THE OLD TIME
Perhaps There Ars Some Who viii
Remember That They Were Not
Afraid Of Him.

Doc Robinson never looked wise and
kept thinEs to himself about q case.
He'd let one tell him every little symp.
tom and listen respectfully. and he'd
never 90 and whip out ono OF those
surveying instruments and go all over
q patient AZ II he were laying out
new state road, No! He'd crack
Jokes. gossip delightfully."-. and sud.
denly turn around and ask Margaret
II that wasn't q brand new dress she
had on: feed little peppermint candles
to the children. and sit with several
on his knees while he talked. He
made his call pleasant affair. Every.
one In house enjoyed 1t and got tho
benefit Of it-even the invalid.
WELL" he'd say reluctantly. Kit
and I've got to jog along. though it's
mighty comfortable sitting here by
your fire. We gotta go way out on
the Cedar Mill road."-Helena Smith.
Dayton. in Cartoons Magazine.
The Keota news., 1916-03-03
AILINC WOMEN
NEED THIS FAMOUS
DOCTORS PRESCRIPTION

Thousands of women who are now
blessed with robust health cannot un'
derstand why thousands Of other won.
en- continue to worry and suffer from
ailments peculiar to women when they
can obtain for trifling sum DR..
Pierce's Favorite Prescription which
will surely and quickly Danish all
pain, distress and misery and restore
the womanly functions to health.
This prescription of DR.. Pierce's ex-
tracted from roots and herbs is C. tenn
perance remedy.
To yet rid of irregularities, or ca
tarrhal condition, to avoid pain at GER
tain times, to overcome frritability
and weakness. waste no time. but got
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription IN
LIQUID or tablet form this very day
The Keota news., 1916-03-03
"ANURIC!''
NEWEST IN CHEMISTRY


This is q recent discovery Of Doctor
Pierce. head of the Invalids' Hotel.
Buffalo, N. Y. Experiments for sew
eral years proved that there is no
other eliminator Of uric acid compa-
rable. For those easily recognized
symptoms of infammation-as back
ache, scaldihg urine and frequent uri-
nation, as we'll as sediment in the
urine, or II uric acid in the blood has
caused rheumatism, "Anuric" acts
quickly. In rheumatism Of the joints,
in gravel and gout. invariably the
pains and stiffness which 80 frequently
and persistently accompany the dis
ease rapidly disappear. r-
Send DR.. Pierce 1Oc for large ria!
package. Full treatment 5oc. Az
druggists
The Keota news., 1916-03-03
THE EVIDENCE
IN THE CASE
Results Following Settlement
Show That Conditions in West.
ern Canada Are Highly
Satisfactory.

Until q few years ago Mr.. Henry
Lohmann lived at Emngham. Ill. He
thought he would better his condition
In q new country. where he would
have wider scope for his farming op.
erations. It would not seem essential
to refer to Mr.. Lohmann. at this par.
ticular time. as of German blood. but
for the fact that 30 many false state
ments have gone out as to Ill treat.
ment Of Germans in Canada.
Writing from Willmont. Sask.. un-
der date Of January 30. 1916. Mr.. Lob
mann says:
I'VE are perfectly satisfied In this
country. and doing we'll up here.
II bought a half section of land and
took up q homestead. my three sons
also took homesteads. two Of them
buying each 100 acres Of land as we'll.
sold my homestead. and ! and one OF
my sons own threshing outfit.
"The crop this year was good: the
oats went so to 30 bushels per acre.
and wheat went 40 to so bushels and
the price is fair
Sam Morrow. Of Millet. Alta. in
writing to Mr.. J. NJ. MacLachlan. Ca.
madam government agent at Water
town. 8. D.. says: Il am we'll pleased
with the country. The climate is bet
ter than l ever thought it could be
so far north; ideal climate for stock.
I have some colts and cattle that have
not been inside of a stable in four
years. I consider this q fine country
for mixed farming. ! know Of farm.
ers around here who had AZ bushels
Of barley to the. acre and 55 bushels
Of oats to the acre."
Jacob Goetz Of Piapot. Sask., had 43
acres of wheat from which he got
1900 bushels. and got an average Of
80 bushels of oats to the acre.
Golden Prairie, Sask.. is district
largely settled by South Dakotans.
Horace Blake is one of those. He
says: "The crops of 1915 were i'm
mense."
Wheat in his locality went from 40
to SIS bushels per acre; oats about so
bushels on an average. One hundred
bushels of potatoes were grown on a
quarter of an acre of land; twelve po-
tatoes weighed 80 pounds. His horses
run out all winter, and come in fat
He raised excellent corn. and fat
tened hogs on it. He concludes an
interesting letter by saying: There
are schools in every district. The
people here are most all hustlers and
are fast pushing to the front. When
first came up here on almost every
half section stood a little 12x14 shack,
now almost everyone has real modern
houses and barns"
4 m VNV~ VVY@ARESAY
The Keota news., 1916-03-03
MOTHER! LOOK At
CH|LD'S TONGUE
II cross, feverish, constipated,
give "CaIifornia Syrup
Of Figs"

A laxative today saves . sick child
tomorrow. Children simply will not
take the time from play to empty their
bowels. which become clogged up with
waste. liver gets sluggish: stomach
sour.
Look at the tongue. mother! II coat
ed. or your child IL ustless. cross. few.
erish. breath bad. restless. doesn't cat
heartily. full Of cold or has sore throat
or any other children's ailment. give .
teaspoonful Of California Syrup Of
Figs" then don't worry. because 4 10
perfectly harmless. and in few hours
all this constipation poison. sour bile
and fermenting waste will gently
move out of the bowels. and you have
. we'll, playful child again. A thor.
ough inside cleansing" il ofttimes sill
that is necessary. 1t should be the
first treatment given in any sickness.
Beware Of counterfeit fig syrups.
Ask at the store for q 50-cent bottle Of
California Syrup Of Figs" which has
full directions for babies, children Of
all ages and, for grown-ups plainly
printed on the bottle. Adv.
The Keota news., 1916-03-03

Wouldn't Chase Him.
"Do you think that stimulants would
hurt me, doctor?"
"Not If you leave them Alone"
The Keota news., 1916-03-03

Red Cross Bag Blue. much better. goes
farther than liquid blue. Get from any
grocer. Adv.
The Keota news., 1916-03-03

To Prevent The Grip
Colds cause Gnp-LAxative BrOuio Qusnino ~.
moves the cause; There !: only one .Bromo
The Keota news., 1916-03-03

Albert Hargreaves. q Paterson. N.
j., policeman, has fallen heir to $685.
900.
The Keota news., 1916-03-03

Use Murine after Exposure In Cold,
Refreshes and Promotes Eye Health.
Good for all Eyes that Need Care.
Murine Eye Remedy Co.. Chicago.
Sends Eye Book on request.
The Keota news., 1916-03-03

Smile on wash day. That's when you use
Red Cross Bag Blue. Clothes whittier than
snow. All Grocers. Adv.
The Keota news., 1916-03-03

The orange tree is the only one
which bears fruit and blossoms at the
same time.
The Keota news., 1916-03-03

Likely Not.
Nodd-Thank heavens! My wife
doesn't know where was last night.
Todd-Do you?-Life.
The Keota news., 1916-03-03

Miss Geneva Moeser. twenty.one,
succeeds her deceased father as audi
tor of st. Clair county, Missuri.
The Keota news., 1916-03-03

SUDAN GRASS has made good everywhsre
fresh $40 cwt AmarilIoSeedCo..Am Amarillo. .Tex.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-11
Just a Reminder

The season of giving is at hand To make it a full
Christmas we must remind ourselves not of duty
to give to those perhaps less fortunately placed than
ourselves, not Of obligation give, but OF priv
uege.
FL PasOans 90 need to be told to help the other
fellow at Christmas time. Americans everywhere are
generous, and especially when their sympathes are
aroused. But some Of people vho do not come
closely in contact with those Who unaded have
very joyful Christmas apt to forget Their minds
too full of their business and their own homes
Thinking of children who will be happy Christmas
morn, they think of their own, of the was unless
they reminded. 1t should be so. but some Of
do not see the pncbed and ragged children the
street. the INDECENT and lonesome young health seek
the fTail mother denying herself almost every
thing II frantic effort to keep roof her babes
and the bread in their hungry little mouths.
We should remind ourselves strongly OF the lit
tie children IN the Rescue Home and the Day Nursery
who much entitled to happiness are. But
Santa Claus Will them unless remind ourselves
TO remind him Their little faces bright and eager
they speak of him childish faith that he will
Wont you help show him the way2
This is the when the Red Cross seals are sold
each seal the equivalent of money which is needed 10
buy clothing food and shelter for tuberculosis sufferers
while they make their fight for health Most of the
proceeds of the sale of seals remains here to be used
for the benefit of those who making brave silent
fight for life in FL Paso. If there is sick father try
ing regain his health that he may provide for wife
and children, isn't he worth the help?
This Is the for giving to the soldiers too not
matter of charity for they don't need that but as
of appreciation of their devotion TO duty, of real
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-11
The Golden Flood

The stock of gold which is being piled up in the
United States IS the remarkable thing of its kind
record. Never has there been such concentration
OF wealth IN any country the United States. True
as We gain gold lose goods and the tremendous ship
ping of goods to foreign nations rise in prices
here at home.
One day last week the J. P. Morgan firm of New
York. agents for the British government, deposited So
100000 British gold in the mint. II made total Of
more than s250O0oo0 foreign gold received and depos
tied in the subtreasury the mint for the week.
and total for the year. far, of about S54e OOo
received by government offices from all abroad
This amounts to nearly 100000 day. The Morgan
ct in the United States the only firm receiving gold
from abroad lnasmuch, however, Great Britain Is
buying the greater part of the goods exported from
the United States and is financing the purchases Of her
allies to very large extent 1t is this firm which is
receiving by far the larger part of the foreign gold and
IN turn, discussing 1t among multitude Of factories
and other concerns in this country.
Ii the condition caused by the huge importations
of gold from abroad that secretary Of the treasury
AdOo had in mind when, in his annual report he said:
The financial strength of the United States-the
greatest IN our hstorygives commanding position
IN world finance. We have been transformed from a
debtor nation into creditor nation.
"The stock of gold coin and bullion IN the United
States is estimated at $500 1896 increase of
14e7so4 in the past 10 months This the largest
stock of gold held IN the United States in any
other nation in the world"
So it is, but not ali disposed to love II like
miser and gloat over it. We help recalling
what dreadful thing is causing all that flood Of gold
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-11
Short Snatches From Everywhere

Portugal is enjoying all the luxuries Of war al
enduring Of the usual discOmforts--Cle
Plain Dealer
The old fashioned woman vino used to say her nus
band the best earth now has a daugnte.
who says is the Iimit-Dallas News
In view Of the high prices charged FOR everything.
the old song should read Everybody WORKS tatner.
Eau Claire (Wis) Leader
Every time we read that the country has gained a
half billion gold this year, wonder why We be-
lieve ft-Milwaukee Journal
Women won't listen argument" says an eI-
change Well they can't talk and listen the same
time, they2-Milwaukee News
There are some lazy that If they ever reach
heaven they will upon their wives every morning
to fasten their wings On-Wheeling Register
As we have remarked before, IL is more and more
evident that the cannot end until one sQe or int
other is decsively defeated.-Superior Telegram
domestic science writer advises cleaning Tx
with potatoes But suppose the SILK Is WetA
only few dollars yard2-Milwaukee w sconsin-
The ideal campaign manager Is one who can mss
claims are sweepng.-SOuthern Lumbernan tNas-
viIley.
4 Sandusky wrecked her automobile in sa-
a basket Of fresh eggs. It isn't everyone who h.
enough to choose the lesser evfi-Buha
Express
No matter how close the election, it proves tina
very large OF the country is not too proud Q
fight for its ideal Of peace with hOnor-BaltnQ-s
American
Mr.. Hughes said work would be scarce If WiIsa
Won. understand he already has good j.
with leading firm Of attorneys--Grand RapV
(Mich) Press.
The fact that Croker is moving back 10 New Yor
worse in ireland than had been supposed.-Seattls
POst-Intelligencer.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-11
How To Woo And Win

The world is indebted to Charles H Wax alias "0iveT
Osborne" and good many other Names for dsseTta-
ton on woman: how to win her confidence and her
love He ought to know for he has the confidence
and love-also the cash-of d good many women, and
that Is why he is held in arrest in New York city Just
now.
Women all alike fundamentally, says Wax, though
tempeIamentally there certain differences which
allow them to be classified and catalogued until pro-
feSsiOnsl who knows his business can after
few minutes investigation to fix the type reach into
pigeonhole and produce the formula for winning
her
SITS Just like everything else says be- ct takes sp
meeting. Sometimes it five minutes; sometimes
thought 1t best TO wait much as two hours.
'T always dress well I get S11 suit, pair Of
glasses yellow shoes, walking stick and chrys
anthemum 4 rosebud in the buttOnhole. getup
ike that viii make bartender waiter look like
millionaire If a live up TO his chrysanthemum,
he has the fight half won at the start
Il pick out the features of which the is vain
Il may be her eyes her hair her figure. If it's her fig
ure say it's like the Venus Of Phideas In the Pitt
gallery. have idea where the Pitt gallery is
whether Phdeas carved Venus but 1t goes great
q tell them ranch in California; that il takes
day to rde It; that l recently made million
wheat. / hand them anything that will make them
think Pm vastly rich. They all fall for It"
Get the formula? See how easy 1t can be done? The
only drawback TO WaxS conception Of easy life is
that he has had to spend Of his years IN
jsis OF penitentiAes and he bids fair to stay In
Other for quite stretch of years for like all other
crime this rascslity of his doesn't pay.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-11
Roundabout ToUn
Breakfast Sausage May Make FL Paso Famous
Down The Valley Doctor Plans Factory

IL PASO may some day become as
famous for its breakfast sausages
IL a. a certain locality in Indiana
where a certain well known brand OF
such things are put out and scattered
10 every part of the United States.
Dr. = H. Paget, who has a ranch and
= ssnatorium and bunch Of fine boys
down in the edge of San Elizsrio, is
now figuring on starting sausage fac
tory and sending out breakfast sausages,
made out Of young porkera, in the par
cells post
Dr.. Pagst has one OF the finest col
lecuons Of hogs 10 be found anywhere,
znd-think % the has them in sani-
tary surroundings, with cement floors
and all that sort Of thing Who, 10
years ago, would have ever thought OF
putting down cement floors for hogs2
A mud puddle for a bed and swfll for
food we're then considered The height
of excellence n the care Of hogs. Dr..
Paset beds his hogs in, clean
alfalfa feeds them IN clean wooden
troughS and gives them water out OF
cement troughs. and bless me, II they
are not thriving. He has more than
two dozen young pigs now. besides his
big ones, and the collection is most in
feresting. He is not selling any OF
them as yet and may make them all
into sausage; he Is considering the
Hogs and boys are not all he has
on the ranch He has some very fine
cows-one of them cost $500. critics
of FL Paso cOunty's golden herd" viii
please take notice-and some turkeys
and chickens that are just as blue
hlooded as the hogs The doctor has
an ideal country place. one that ought
TO take about all the money he can
make pulling and filling teeth to keep
II up
Here Is something sent in by J. D.
Brennan, superintendent Of the western
division Of tbs Southern Pacific com
pany, which will be interesting to those
who are following the car shortage sit
Uation:
Who an I?
am more talked of than anything
else IN America
I am the autocrat Of commercial IN
tsrsstsl
I control the treasures Of the world
command the bank clearancei
an as powerful as AJAX
can stop commerce.
am supremsi
Rulers, and the common people alike
take off their hats to me,
Ny sristocratic cousins, the luxurious
Pullman car, and the steel coach who
n the past snubbed me. now crave my
faTorSi
am mercifui!
can help you. but lack energy!
You must supply that,
Left 70 my own efforts am inert
and innocuousi
Energize me and you increase your
bank sccounti
Stimulate me and the wheels Of com.
nerce revolvei
Who an i?
an the freight car,
I market your crops,
Load me promptlyi
Unload me quicklyi
Move me swiftly
You viii prosper
We always knew Tom La Vas q
peaker, but IL took the Masons to tack
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-11

reelected, could name a second. but tn
commissioner thus appointed YouIS
have & longer tenure Of office than ths
mayor making the appointment. ihe Of
should attract only citizens having 2
desire 10 serve the public for the oublit
good. and this might result in IhseIfn
nation Of politics from both dparr.
ments-
Under the present cOnstitutiD AZ
Texas. the practical effect of thepro-
posed amendment viii be TO perm -ha
retiring mayor 10 name a comm sion
Who VIII completely control and d6in-
ate the police and fire departnUt5
during the first term of the incoan-
mayor, and at the end Of one yearhe
new mayor viii have the appOintrsnt
Of one member OF the commission h.
ing the whole Of his first term OF ofhe.
he VIII be utterly pOwerless to conoI
these Two branches Of the city adm
lstration- which most directly art
the security and comfort OF the pub.
but the fact that he Will have no c.
troll over these two departments is.
most but half Of the resultant evil
net less important to the public VT
be the fact that the man chosen :
slightest responsibility 10 thern for Il
efficiency OF those two great depar1
ments. because If he has no power z
control, there can rest upon him no re
sponsibiIiCy-
We gam nothing By making the ma
chinery of government more cOmplb
Gated The need OF the hour is to sim
pll1y government Elect the right sort
Of mayor and aldermen. and tnev will
give Us the the right sort OF adminiss
tration. fail 10 elect the right sort G
men and no complicated machinery Z
administration viii help. There is L
substitute for men who Will DO the;
duty.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-11
MORE Truth
AN Than Poetry
By JAMES j. foNrAGUE.

GROUNDS FOR UNEAsINESs.
They're asking forty cents for haz-
\ ten cent boost this fall
Inc butcher says he cant get lamb
At any price AT all.
All KINDS of steak will rise they say
To fifty cents over.
I'm rather worried at the way
The butcher looks at Rover.
We used TO get nice rabbit stew
For not 80 very much;
We saved a lot OF mOney,foO.
By eating doves and such.
But everything il in the air.
The rise goes on and on
By Jimmy. J wonder where
That Persian eat has gone.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-11
MISS JANE ADDASIS ADDRESSES
FOREIGN BORN ON PEACE NOW

Washington. D. c. Dec. lI.-Many
leaders of foreign born populations IN
the United States attended here today
the conference OF oppressed or depend
ant nationalities, called by Miss Jane
Adams and other women peace advo-
Gates
Representatives of each nationality
explained the hopes of their people for
independence 4 member expressed the
hope that the United States would par
ticipate IN the peace conference after
the war and make presentations on
behalf OF the submer ged nationalities-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-11
SAYS WOMEN INACTIVE.
II Paso Herald

Editor Il Paso Herald:
In this time Of prosperity and
peace" the high cost Of living grows dali
y more serious. In number Of other
cities. the women get together and IN
terest themselves practically and sue
cessfully in this land other important
civic matters. Elsewhere the feminine
element stands pat for reform, whereas
here in Ell pasO We continue TO pay
more and more outrageous prices for
the privilege OF a bare existence. and
get-together clubs. so far as women
are concerned. receive little attention
on any lines where civic matters are in
question. OF course the city is young
yet but let Us not forget that time
does not stand still and what other
women can accomplish we also can.
True Progress.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-11
"

EkV ? lLLAS stay IN Cninuanua was
" by no means a reign Of ter
ror." said Giuseppe Bovio. OF
Chihuahua City. whose family was er-
roneously reported TO have zen harmed
by the bandits. He and his daughter.
Francisco. arc at the Hotel Fisher.
''On the morning thai he entered the
city. some Of my German neighbors
and myself were discussing the flight
Of the de facto troops. Just as villa
and his staff rode Up. He asked Us our
nationality. Every one around me
answered German although I was ST
lent. Looking at me steadily, Villa
pointed his finger in my direction, and
said. You are no German 7 advanced
toward him, and admitted that I was
not q German, but an Italian Turning
10 the whole crowd, he said, I am your
humble servant, because you are val
liant; / am at your orders He asked
me to get together the members OF the
chamber OF commerce, in order that
they might meet him on the following
day Later during the day ! net him
in the heart Of the city, while I was
about the task that he had assigned
me. ] inquired OF him whether there
was danger in my proceeding further,
and he assured me that I was per-
fectly safe About : o'clock the same
afternoon, Charles Ketelson. the Ger
man consul. and I called on villa.
made my report. and he requested that
the merchants meet him at 10 o'clock
the following day. I cannot help ex-
pressing my admiration for the way in
which he handles his men. Whatever
other faults Villa may have. he is a
great organizer"
K
Tt strikes me as a particularly happy
thought. this giving Of homemade pies
and cakes TO the enlisted men Of the
yJluntser and regular military organi-
zatiOns now in camp in or near Il
Paso." said 4 P. Coles. chairman of
the military affairs committee of the
chamber OF commerce Those boys are
. long way from home and It is par