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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Mel A. Weathers and
children will be the Christmas guests
OF Mr.. Weathers' parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. A. Weathers. Mrs. Neil
Weathers and the children expect to
remain in Ocala all the winter. Among
the other Ocala people who will spend
the Christmas holidays at home will
be Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Schneider of
Youngstown. Ohio. and Mr. and Mrs.
R. T.. Birdsey and children of Macon,
Ga.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07
DnaieIs and Baker Want Women Il
Knit


Another appeal to the women of the
country to keep on knitting or in 9TH
er ways making comforts for soldiers
and sailors was made recently by
Secretaries Daniels and Baker
through the Red Cross. where the fol
lowing statement was issued by the
war council;
Secretary Baker and Secretary
Daniels wish the people of the coun-
try to know that under no circum.
stances do they want to discourage
our good women from knitting or
otherwise voluntarily providing
through the Red Cross comforts for
our soldiers and sailors
"On the contrary, both Secretary
Baker and Secretary Daniels wish it
clearly understood that they greatly
appreciate all the voluntary efforts
that are being made through the Red
Cross to bring comfort to our fighting
men and thank the women of our
country for this patriotic work They
request the newspapers to give the
widest publicity to this expression
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07
PNEUMONIA CASES INcREAs-
ING AT THE MACON CAMP

Washington, Dec. Surgeon Cen.
eral Gorgas reports that during the
week ending November g there were
1902 cases of sickness at Camp Wheel.
er, as against 1917 during the week
ending November 49,
The number of cases OF measles de
clined from 975 to 4s3, but the mum
Der of cases of pneumonia increased
from II to $50.
AZ Camp Jackson. Columbia, 5. G.,
the total number of cases OF illness
increased from SOC to 500.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07

Lewis Smith, better known to his
friends here as 'Duce" Smith, who is
now stationed at Camp Wheeler, near
Macon. Georgia. is at home on FIVE
day furlough, the guest of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Smith. Lewis says
be has no complaint to make against
Camp Wheeler, as he has escaped
both the pneumonia and the guard
house"
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07

II you only realized the terrible in
jury you do yourself when you take
calonel, you'd never put another grain
in your mouth. It's rank poison.
Instead of calomel, use that splendid
guaranteed vegetable compound, Mar
tins Liver Medicine, the medicine that
is winning favor. 1t is excellent for
headache, constipation and kindred ills.
1t acts forcibly and quickly without
gripping. Causes no loss of time from
business; does not impair the appetite.
While the prescribed dose is one tablespoon
ful, have found by experience that q teaspoon.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07

pies and bread, won FIVE first prizes
and seven second prizes; Mrs. Synob-
ly Simmons. who made a specially of
pies and cakes, took five first prizes
and three second prizes; Mrs. Rosa
Falana had a splendid collection of
cooked articles, and won prizes also.
Mrs. Georgia Butler, VINO exhibited
only pies, won second prizes for all.
A collection of cooked food exhibits
by Miss Leafy Giles, excited the appe-
tite OF all visitors, and consisted of
cakes, bread and candy. capturing
nine prizes. five of which were first
prizes.
One of the prettiest spaces covered
by exhibits in the woman's depart
ment was that covered by the arti-
cles made by Miss Henri G. Alexan-
der. consisting of hand work, emhroid-
cry and fancy sewing She also won
prizes.
The beautiful pastelle and oil paint
ings by Mrs. Jennie Bellamy Carter
commanded much attention and car
ried Off nine prizes.
DR. E. Carrie Hampton won second
prize on piano scarf.
Among the old keepsakes at the
fair this year was a drinking glass ex-
hibited by Mrs. H. Newton, said to
be one hundred and five years old.
This glass. she says, was used in the
civil war by her grandfather's mas
ter, and that, when he fell in battle
his grandfather brought it home to
his mistress. and at her death it was
given to him.
The Agricultural Department
This building was opened to the
colored people last year for the first
time. to encourage exhibits of negro
farm products. and already there is
need of more room.
P H. Fielder, a young negro farmer
living near the city limits west of
Ocala had a full selection of exhib-
its of Marion county's rich products
which occupied nearly half of the
space in the building, consisting of
hay corn. peanuts. cotton. syrup, po-
tatoes, cane, kershaws. pumpkins and
almost everything else, took $7S in
prizes and received words of praise
and commentator from many of the
biggest white farmers in this section,
who freely acknowledged that many
of his exhibits were superior to some
of theirs.
Another farmer with several exnib-
its similar to Folders exhibits, came
second. His name is Balding. He
won s25 in prizes.
Perry Edwards. well known sue
cessful colored farmer, who usually
has large exhibits at the fair, had
nothing this year except three bottles
OF wine, and of course they all got
first prizes.
Among the SIS Jars of cans and jel.
lies, jams and marmalade placed on
exhibition by Mrs. Geo. G. Giles, there
were several prize winners.
The community canning club OF
Fessenden Academy also had a large
exhibit OF canned goods which took
away prizes.
There were also number of stock
and poultry exhibits by coIored farm
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07

full 1T bedtime promotes sound sleep throughout
the night and q comfortable movement befora
breakfast. Il gives me great pleasure 20 be abs
TO recommend Martins Liver Medicine as q pleas
ant and thorough laxative. Andrew NJ Beck
Macon. Ga.
Martins Liver Medicine is made ac--
cording to the prescription of a cele-
brated Southern physician who used it
for years in his practice. It is purely
vegetable andis guaranteed to give sat
isfactory results. If after using it you
are not satisfied, return the empty bot
tie and receive your SOC.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07

Mr. John T. Lewis of Oklawaha was
a Tuesday visitor. and while here re-
ceived wire from Ozark, Ala. stat
ing that his father. who is now So
years old, was very i'll, and was rap.
idly growing worse. Mr.. Lewis has
the sincere sympathy of his friends
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07

Mr.. Harry Booth, superintendent
of the Ocala Knitting Mills, who has
been on visit to relatives in South
Carolina. has returned.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07

A smokeless Friday is being urged
for the men at home that they may
send the tobacco thus saved to the
boys at the frnot.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07

Mr.. BAT" Lanier OF Tavares. one
of the best known men in Florida
was an Ocala visitor Friday.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07

Miss Lille Marsh OF this city. who
teaches school in south Florida, spent
Thanksgiving Day In Tampa.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07

Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Phillips viii at
tend the Methodist conference at Mi
ami this week.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07

DR. D. NJ. Boney. famous eye sDs-
cialist OF jacksonville. who spent
Thanksgiving and Friday in Ocala. re-
turned to his home In the metropolis
Saturday.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07
The Patriotic Duty of Florida
Fruit and Vegetable Growers

The great wordwar raging between democracy
viii be for free institutions the United States
their allies be supplied food sufficient carry
full conclusion.
Recognizing the sending abroad Of
fooduffs that this country well the food value
of pershabe fruits and vegetables the urging the
widest possible consumption of the latter.
Not only it the patriotic duty of every fruit and vegetable
in Florida produce all that he but market his
that crate will consumption where needed
This can be done only through intelligent cooperation
Gutted markets avoided To send fruits and
tables these both inadequate and
food that is badly needed Distribution the right kind
will the needs of and the interests of producers
constantly mind and avoid points the of
plies so fatal the latter and so unfair to the former
The Florida Citrus Exchange provides marketing system
scientific plans efficient operation 1t viii
ship products the markets where they needed
and will bring the best prices They will be handled and sold
economically is humanity possible and of the
RENTED is duty yourself and country
TO cooperate with the who make the Exchange
Fo further FORMATION conht the manage tn Exhan
o
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-12-07
WHAT PIE FOR
CHRISTMAS?

Who ever heard Of real Christmas dinner
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16
A Farewell and
A Runaway.

Miss Geneva Sheets. who has
5sen spending vacation with her
parents in Arena Valley. left Mon
day evening to take up her school
Eork al Thzne. Alaska. place near
Juneau. While she vas checkins
her trunk al the depot the team
with which her father had brought
ser TO Parma. and Witch was being
seId by him. became frightened at
train and boIted. Mr. Sheets was
standing on the ground holding rh-
lines. and at the first jump the team
made a line broke. and the team
made record run down main street.
turning at the proper crossing AMI
heading for home However. a
swift team isn't in it with a Ford
and they were captured q distance
out Of rOEn- Besides zcztterins
the seat. q suitcase and numerous
other articles along their pathway.
all Of which we're recovered NJ
damage vas done by the runs ssv=
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16
MAN HIT BY
COWCATCHER
John Cowan Struck By a
Freight while Sitting
Beside Track. Wasn't
Badly Injured.

Joha conan, . FOung uan Fh7
makes his home at the J. T. Lloyd
home west OF towa, was struck 1g
2 wssrbouna freight Pridsy after
noon q short distance bs7oEd the
west switch Of the Parma yards,
He vas sitting dowa. apparently
asleep, just outside the rail, ana
vas straeE hy the esEesteher Tths
train was stopped sAd the injured
man brought back 70 town. xhers
it was found that MS injuries vers
slight. ana ne vas able TO saI-
home shortly afterxard. The train
was travelling slowly. Hot having
picked Up its speed after passing
through town, and 10 that fact
Cowzn probably owes his life His
left side and hip we're considerably
bruised. and he @as unconscious
from the tlne be was struck until
the train reached the depot. It Is
not known what caused him 70 sit
down on the tack or Why he dis
regarded the approaching train His
caused some 70 believe that
ne was drunk. but the physician IN
states that ne could de-
tect no presence OF aIehoI.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16
BOISE WOMAN FOUND.

After q search covering several
DAYS. Mrs. John Rads-- we,i
known resident Of Boise who Iys-
ceriously disappeared from her homl
in this city. was located in Portland
70 which city Mr.. RAIDER has hurried,
Detective johnson Of the Boise pol
ice force received letter from
Frank RAIDER. a relative residing a.
Ontario. stating that Mrs Raider
has been located and that she viii
return 70 Boise within a short time
The disappearance OF Mrs RAIDER
from her home caused q grear deal
Of speculation. She is a Promieur
club woman. Friends saw her in
Ontario and Baker and latter il was
said she went TO Portland. Fo-
several days her husband is said 10
have conducted an unsuccessful
search for her. She left Boise about
July 81.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16
SERIOUS AUTO ACCIDENT.

Tuesday afternoon an auEoHle5 5.,e
driven By Ossie Sales. Of Boise, Tz
into a hirchjng rack al. the eeIs-Fz
and smashed the windshield Tas
broken glass cut the Tigd- arm Of
the driver severely, seyeEing .
large artery. and almost causing
death from loss OF blood before
surgeon could be reached Miss
EtheI O'COuuor- also @. Boise sIsn
aad an artery in an arm cUt By lEs
glass. and lost considerable 5lg15
They we're brought 10 town b- rr
Of the Yeakel boys who vas 1asztg
in a wagon. and their injuries a.
tended 10 by Dr. Numbers. Be-
we're taken TO Boise that eveaia=
on No 5.
In the machine al the 5tms Of the
accident besides the injured Es-e
brother and sister OF -he driver
and Mrs. O'Connor. all OF Boise,
and Miss Ruth Handy. Of Parua
Ehom the party was Tisi-ing- Th=
eccfdenr vas due purely 10 the su
experience OF the driver, Who is
conductor on the Boise IE5eTa-sa4-
aud IS more used 70 3aEehine
tickets than 70 punching hitearar,-
with q Ford. No damage was doHs
10 the car except the smashed v[na-
shield. and the other occupants
we're uninjUrsd-
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16
Arena Valley Items

Water meeting at the schoal house
Saturday evening, august ls. Every,
body come.
Miss Bonnie Fisher. Of Rupert, who
was called to Berkeley, Cal. on account
Iof the iiiness Of sister and is now
teaching in the Berkeley schools in the
place oI her sister, has accepted the po-
sition Of teacher in our schooIs for the
esming year,
Lunds, RutIsrs, Barksrs, CaIdgelIs,
sb.ets and PetermaE attended the Wa
ter Users' picnic Tuesday.
A break in lateral caused quite a
Washout on the Frank Jones ranch,
ar. Jones is Boosting OF fine piece
OF corn,
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16
GET MAN IN
CALIFORNIA
Wrote Letter to Sheriff
.Froman Resulting in
Prompt Capture. Will
Be Brought Back.

coHaty attorney Alfred r stone
was down from Caldwell Tuesday
Derfearng sztrzdi;ion papers for the
return 70 Idaho from California Of
Georg. Ash on charge Of selling
mOugaged property The SUNDAY
Capital news tells the story Of the
arrest Of Ash IiEe this
Through writing letter lat
week 10 Sheriff George Froman Of
this city. in which he made inquiry
IS to whether OF not he was still
wanted Or Canyon County authort-
ties upon the charge OF selling
moTrgaged property TO which he
signed the hoJitiOnE aame Of Donald
Ray. George Ash Of Stockton. Cal.
has effected his own arrest By the
chief Of police OF that city. Hhsre he
is now held in custody until Sheriff
FTOmsB can send a deputy after
him. 4 telegram from the chief Of
police to the sheris which was re-
ceivsd TO-DAY advised Of AEh's ar
rest
The letter writer By Ash 70
Sheriff Froman 10 which he signed
the name "Donald Ray was type
written in its entirety. and ask #
Ash was still wanted aad advised
that II he was that the writer could
possibly locate him The fact OF
the name Of the writer being type
written excited the suspicion Of
Sheriff Froman and before writing
Ray he advised the chief of police.
1I Stockton OF the incident With
he additional information that he
would write Ray the next day
and u be on the alert for him
when he called at the Office for the
letter. which advice the chief fol
owed. resulting in the arrest OIL
Ash who Sheriff FF0man very cor
-ectIy surmtsed was posing as RAY 20
The crime with which Ash is charg-
I'd is with having sold lot oil
clover seed valued az 5000 which
le had mOrtgaged 70 H c. BaIdrigeI
# Parma. TO the Caldwell MiIIfna
md Elevator company OF this CITY
which oaeEse is alleged 70 nave
occurred seEeral years ago
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16
is SUGAR GOING UP?
That is the Question

that we are called on to answer several times
a day
We sincerely wish that we could give the right
answer, but we can't
In the grocery line sugar is the hardest thing
of all to figure
The largest wholesale grocery house in the
world cannot know where sugar is going next
One thing that sure of as any other
thing is that the consumption tax of so cents
per cwt. is going on and it will hit all stocks
of sugar amounting to sacks and over
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16
FREE MAPS.

The Union Pacific System has IS
ued a folder map showing the Loca-
IONS Cf United States government
-zct1umenr camps and aviation
amps which should prove Of great
general interest in view OF the pres
mt war activities in this country
These folder maps will be issued
Tree 20 applicants ar any Union
Pacific ticket office. and as the sup
ply is limited requests should be
made Al once
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16
A NEW GAS ENGINE.

John Gibbons. an expert pattern
agker. has been engaged by \. J.
How'd TO make patterns for the cast
inga that are TO be used IN the
rotary milling machine He has Sc
cured the use OF the ReinhardJ plan
ing mill for = work shop where al
needed machinery has been installed
The rotary milling machine is to be
rzet IN making the How'd rotary gas
Es:ue. wEtcl promises 70 rsToIu-
.cnize the gas engine business. Mr.
Iowd's patent. from a theoretical
--is-po;nr looks like Il would pull all
t1ers 0uc Of business as it viii Sc
.1rs double the power from same
.uz1titv OF gasoline or disriIlats
he making and testing Of the first
.Hgi-e is Of world wide Importance
t may result In radical changes in
he aeropIane. that will greatly in
.rszse the usefulness in war AM
-eaca OF this new method Of travel
Mr.. Howds patent. from rsadins
ne prospectus only has created in
Grsc interest EN7e-t mechanics
~c E1Test stiEacct and bslievs Mr.
how'd has showed q power problem
az IN advance Of the work OF am
s-her inventor All are awaiting the.
instruction and the testing out o.
ne frs, machine E. H Dewey Is
-s-- owner Of the patent and vii
zee 10 II that q thorough test Of the
-sw idea is made It Is thought
he patterns for castings viii
IS finished in about tEo months
Nsm7a Record.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16
ANOTHER THING

In your endeavors to reduce the feed bill don't
forget that BUYING IN BULK is lhe easiest
way
On just one item, try this one: Go to your store
ard buy a 15-cent box of crackers, and then
buy Is cents worth of bulk crackers. Have
the clerk open the box and weigh the crackers
in it, and then compare the amount you get in
box with the amount you get in the bulk
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16
SCOUTS on HIKE.

Scoutmaster Gauss is of TO the
hills this week on q hike with his
BOYS. They left Monday and viii
20 20 Smiths Ferry. returning the
latter part of the week. maybe-
Owing TO the busy harvest season
only a few of the boys could get
away. Those in the party are:
Rev. Gauss. John Kerrick. Everett
Allen. Clarence Price. Burchard Mel
son. William Wymer and Mr.. Harris
and son Of Tsndavis.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16
RED Cross DISPLAY.

Believing that those who so gen
srousIy contributed to the Red Gross
fund are interested in the work
that is being done. the ladies Of
that order who have been deyotin=
their time TO sewing will place a
number of finished articles on dis
play in the Peckham-Case windows.
where all interested are invited to
call.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16

The Herald Adlets bring re.
suits. Try them.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16
JURY DISAGREEs.

The Huntzbury case was tried
again last week before Judge Smith
in the district court at Caldwell.
As usual. the jury disagreed. The
taxrayers are now waiting for the
next chapter OF this serial.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16

FLOUR MEN SAY THAT FLOUR IS
AS CHEAP RIGHT NOW AS IT WILL
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1917-08-16

J. T. Ross and Sisur; Anderson
have been selected alternates to
the second reserve officers training
school At the Preside.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-08-28

Much hystericaI talk has been INDUCED in as to the high prices
of all commodities.
The situation is not nearly so bad as some dealers would have
YOU believe. Some articles have advanced consderably-oTHERS
VERY LITTLE.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-08-28
500 REWARD, s1OO

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
n dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages and
that is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly
influenced by constitutional conditions
requires constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Medicine is taken in
ternally and acts thru the Blood on
the Mucous Surfaces of the System
thereby destroying the foundation of
the disease, giving the patient strength
by building up the constitution and
assisting nature in doing its work.
The proprietors have so much faith
in the curative powers of Halls Ca
tarrh Medicine that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case that I
fails to cure. Send for list of testi-
m~onials.
Address F. J. CHENEY & Co., To
ledo. Ohio. Sold by all Druggists, Use
ADVERTISEMENT
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-08-28
Farm Lands.

The government needs farmers as
well as fighters. Two million three
hundred thousand acres of Oregon &
California Railroad Co., grant lands,
title revested in United States, to be
opened for homesteads and sale. Con-
tanning some of the best land left in
the United States. Large copyright
ed map, showing land by sections and
description of soil, climate, rainfall,
elevations, temperatures. etc. Post
paid one dollar. Grant Lands Locat-
ng Co, Box Clio, Portland. Oregon.
Ndv-d0ct1
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-08-28

Velvet carpets began to be used In
Durops about tia fpnrteenth csnturx.,
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-08-28
WANTS. FOR SALE, Etc.
AGENCY


WESTERN EMPLOYMENT AGENCY
will furnish you help-hay hands
miners. cooks, etc. Let us save
your worries. Phone 100 or ad-
dress Western Employment Agency
Winnemucca, Nevada. u
FOR SALE-Good-as-new Remington
TYPEWRITER, No. II; reasonable. Ad-
49, this office. 20t3
FOR SALE FOR CASH-Smith Pre-
mier typewriter, No. 2; in perfect
repair; for $25. Address The Silver
ctate Office 19tf
LOST-From my automobile, betWeen
Winnemucca and Jungo, II feet OF
rubber betting. Finder please no
tify II. II. Alexander, Jungo P. 0.
AN EXPERIENCED DODGE MAN a
lust been employed by Geo. r. Sha-
yer. lessee of the repair department
of Smiths Garage. Bring in your
hodge car. 21t3
FOR SALE-Good upright piano, for
a little money, if taken soon. Par
ticulars, address P. o. Box e,
Winnemucca, Nevada. Il
FOR RENT-Two furnished cabins
with water and light. Inquire 80
West Third stTeet-Adv. IT,
FOR SALE-At a reasonable price.
iron-gray stallion, four years Old
weight 1900 pounds. Address q
Gallo. Coyote ranch. Inlay New. II
EVER HAVE IGNITION TROUBLE!
We have skilled mechanics who
have specialized Oh ignition work.
Geo. r. Shaver, Lessee of Repair
Department, Smiths Garage. 2lt3
FOR SALE-The lot upon which the
Episcopal church now stands, BOX
100 feet, at the corner of Fifth and
Lay streets. Inquire y o. Box 2S5
Winnemucca New. 1878
Farm Lands.
The government needs farmers as
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-08-28

FOR SALE-The lot upon witch the
Episcopal church o stands, 50x
100 feet, at the corner of Fifth and
Lay streets. Inquire p o. Box 2S5
Winnemucca New. 1913
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-08-28

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