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Letter to
DR.. kilmer q Co.
Binehanton, N. r.

Prove What Swamp Root win Do For Yss
Send ten cents to DR.. Kilmer & Co.,
Binghamton, N. Y, for a sample sin
bottle. It will convince anyone. You
will also receive booklet of valuable IN.
formation, telling about the kidneys and
bladder. When writing, be sure and men.
ton this paper. Large and medium si1a
bottles for sale at all drug stores.-Adv.
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Donald Mcintosh, Denver IS 9,S11.53
w. w. Provost, Denver ..... 1,2S6.50
H. w. Howard r. Island 80. 92.98
David Love, Larimer ....... 1904
c. r. Chinn, ST., Mo. ........ 1912
Jacob Gregory, Denver ..... 1O2.5l
Alvin B. Daniels, Denver -. 1,40S.20
Thomas c. Walker. Denver 425.91
A. NJ. Lindsey, Ell Paso .... $50
Albert G. Hunt Boulder -. 1902
w. r. Selby, Denver 1880. 14O.53
Cynthia o. Day, Boulder -. 21S.3S
Eliza c. Reickard, Penn. -. 1888
Louise Aiken, Arapahoe .... 1872
SOL B. Milstein, Denver -. 1880
Ellen C. Colby, Iowa ....... 1.0s0.10
G. Van Hoorebeke. Calf. -. 106.37
Timothy Spence, Ell Paso 1850
Elizabeth L. Hart. New York 566.53
Patrick 4. Walsh, Iowa .... 479.86
Gulielmus Law. Weld ...... 117.33
A. F. Morse. New York .... 2S2.40
Total 17.4OO.s1
Fifty-two waivers ........ $500
Thirty-two examination fees 352.oO
$17,sO4.91
Previously collected .$271,SS791
Total for eight months. $2S9.6s2S2
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CeOle Nm !
because dut10G
Change Of LIE I
was In bed two
years and had two
operations, hut ~
the doctors and op.
erations did me 10
good, and I would
have been h my
grave today bad k
not been for Lydia
e. Pinkham's Veg.
etah1a CnYnnoSlUiI
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Not Information to Him.

Little Eva-I will now read to YOU
from Milton's sublime epic. paradise
Lost"
Uncle Tom-Huh! All knows all
about dat pair o. dice los. All done
los dem bones mahsef. 4.
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annlle and olne.

II you hate to see ovefcast, lowering
lfsces. lust remember that your down
c1.t fsce may shadow ctherg spirats.
n ycu tisiika y heex s,n vulce tnes
..,,;rss. - make = ycur nktt1 tAat -
- isSil - VIA S651 - &
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isl.nd AZ Ct. John,

The island Of st. John, now Prince
Edward, was English from Its early
settlement, the method being a quasi
feudal system, which was not finally
extinguished until the middle 70's ol
the nineteenth century. In 1768 It be
came a British province through a com
mission issued to Governor Patterson
and it became similarly autonomous
The United Empire Loyalists. who set
tied in the valley Of the st. John rive
after tho American revolution. askes
and obtained for their plantation" \
f1A = pfusincial status that carzted
vssh q : iecsl lslisgl.e I. No. !, 4;
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PATENTS Es;:sss : ss:::aa:=;Es.;::: "a:
Already Done.

"That chorus will soon catch up the
national airs"
"From what the director has been
saying to them, 1 should judge they
had already caught Hail Columbia"
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MAI, Martin oivsn Higher Pssltlsa.

MAI. Martin oivsn Higher Pesttisa.
After raising : battalion IN the
Colorado National Guard and ACCEPT.
M ~ poattion Of mater where ne
Huould ~ with ~ Puenlo hcys and
Ssfhsfs wisDm NJ induce1 "a Sllists
EIeS1 aGk1 Martin NJ -
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|nute silver band in pattern to
prizes of any kind. It Is particularly
% on gray, taupe. black and dark
be.
4 trace Of the tonneau idea remains
the skirt of this gown, which is cut
hare out at the hips. The long
Eeves are of plain crepe and the
aice and upper part Of the. tunic OF
IN and Of crepe with the new EN-
Pidery. The lines are almost
(aight, with an inconspicuous and
girdle of satin, playing hide and
* with the embroidered crepe on
bodice. Measured by present
ndards, this gown may be called
Dorate. A cluster Of silk and
fnille flowers ON the bodice do their
toward frightening It's dignined
or' which Is taupe, but might be
Il blue or gray or black with equal
good effect.
1ven the little miss Of eleven Tor
e, years may b happy ip the pos
sion Of velvet hat this winter.
those who make ii their business
look after her needa III ~ SdweAIxs
gone in Tor ve}tGgs 4 Tn4 Io4ltE Il
wns and soft hftnng sef Ne Hew
~ =. make 1ust tAs m 4 ~ hsadweef
little girls (; q j I I r T ~ ~ ~
g crowns taoI ~ ~ (ii q & ( e (. ~ "
ssta y u ~ !! .
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cRlS SlS d
WoMAN'S LIFE ]
Change Safely Passsd III
Taking Lydia E. Pinlk halss
Vegetable Compound

Wagner. Okla.-s1 nsver est tinG1
Of praising Lydia e. Pinkham's vAg1.
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ST Il; J '.A,PITOL.. 4 |.
NEWS
western N.wspapsr union News Service.
INHERITANCE TAX COLLECTIONS

STATE Received e17,e04.91 for Last
Halt Of August, and total $685.
6e2.s2 for Past Eight Months.
Denver-The revenue of the state
from inheritance taxes for two weeks
ending Aug. 81, was $17,804.91. The
largest collection was made from the
estate OF the late Donald Mcintosh Of
Denver. The value OF the estate was
$685., ,O00.34. The states tax on the
estate was $9,811.53. Three other COL
lestions Of more than 81 900 each were
made.
The collections for the last two
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District Board Holds Sixty Men.
Sixty. men were ordered held for
service by district selection and ex-
emption board No. 2, with offices in
the Capitol building, while only one
man was granted a discharge.
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switzerland's 1915 imports were vAl-
ued at $3.50, $3.50, ,s36; exports. 4S22,,
s72,OS6. 4sss !! 9's'ss NV
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2 m, a. chau,oIss Gloves

10 wash chamois gloves. put them
ON your hands and scrub them clean
Ciths Z mild ssoap s and warm water.
49, them 5ofKs alna xlnss. Into the
isst rinse water add Z liberal table.
s,,rsnnfal sof olive ~ that =, : taple.
oen1sl u = baalg s} !! y -. psy ( = =
~ - Z! ~ sss Z, NJ 4,
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u. 8. to License Flour Mills.

v. 8. to License Flour Mills.
Under government order every
flour mill owner who manufactures
flour for the general market must pro-
cure license. Selling flour for longer
shipment in advance than thirty days
is to be discouraged.
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place sian Near Col. cody's Grave.

The highest sign in America, con-
sidering the altitude at which 1t is to
be placed, will soon be erected near
the grave Of Col. w. F. Cody on Look
out mountain by the Cody Memorial
Association Of Denver. On the sign
will be painted pictures OF the pro-
posed memorial building and eques-
trian statue of the famous scout, ac-
companied by description of the
plans for these structures.
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simple. but the hand and eye OF tnt
experienced designer Is evident II
all of them.
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Croker Gets MsJor's Commission.
A majors commission Ia the United
states officers reserve corps has
been given to Herbert 9. Crocker. .
OWL engineer. q.
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Drafted Men May Become offleers.

Drafted Men May Become Officers.
Several Colorado boys at the Fort
Riley national army encampment viii
have an opportunity to enter the quar-
termasters department to be trained
for officers at Jacksonville, Fla.
Major Gen. Leonard Wood, command
ing officer at Fort Riley will proceed
as soon as is practicable to select zoo
men from that cantonment to be sent
to Jacksonville for training as off,
GERS In the quartermaster's corps.
The War Departments purpose to es.
tablish such training camp at Jack
sonville was announced recently.
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Governor Add. to War Council.

0Overnor AOoS 10 war SounCus
Governor Gunter announced several
appointments to the State War Coun-
Gil among whom are the following:
c. A. Lory, president Agricultural
College of Fort Collins; c. A. Ken
drick, George B. Burger, C. C.. Ham
lin of Colorado Springs, Fred A. Sabin
of La Junta and John C. Hudleson Of
Trinidad.
The following are the officers Of
the war council: President, Governor
Gunter; chairman of the executive
committee, J. X. Mullen; secretary, A.
w. Grant; field secretary. H. w. Cor
nell, and treasurer, George B. Burger.
The following chairman of commit
tees have been named: Food produc-
ton, conservation and marketing, G..
A: Lory; finance, John Evans; live
stock, E. M. Ammons; publicity. L. G.
Carpenter and Samuel Lewis; live
stock survey board, A. E. de Ricqles;
marketing, W. H. Kerr; seeds, Alvin
Kezer; tractors, D. r. Croft; Rotary
club labor committee, J. w. Kelley;
transportation, H. 4u.p Nudge; military
affairs, Gen. Harry P. Gamble; Or
ganization of counties, c. A. Kendrick;
war relief, John w. Morey; medical,
w. w. Grant; fuel, ]. F. Welborn;
labor, w. c. Thornton; woman's ad-
visory council, Mrs w. H. Kistler.
The governors cabinet is composed
OF the elective officials of the state,
Treasurer Higgins. Secretary of State
Noland, Auditor Leckenby, Attorney
General Hubbard and Superintendent
of Instruction Mrs. Mary G. G. Brad
ford.
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! sTk0 e1l1ll1 T11l11fS

sfAa ~ xn1ouls
sses -. g.! I Il 4 H. n Y ~ 4! \! q
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Battles Which Made the World
PvLIovA
swedish Power
49,, . NaDoieoa.
By CAPT. ROLAND r. ANDREWS

The battle Of Pultowa Cor Pultaya),
fought in 17O9, Wins place as one Of
the struggles which have fashioned the
world into what 1t is today, because
1t broke the power Of the Swedes, then
the dominant nation of northern Eu-
rope, and really brought into being
the vast Russian structure of the pres
ent time. Byron sings Of it as:
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HALF MILLION WOMEN
IN MUNlTI0N PLANTS

LONDON. Nov. 3.-Thcrc are now
100000 women employed in the mu.
ntions works in this country a.
against 10000 in 1915. The number
oil mon employed shows an increase
during the same period Of G6.G per
cent.
The war Office is calling for about
10000 women month for service at
home and abroad, many being cs.
pccialiy wanted in the a,rodomcs aud
airpIanc repair shops.
Arrangements are being made for
the establishment Of hotels all over
the country for women When they
ar" passed through the selection
boards they go to Tie hotels. get their
uniforms and are drafted into the
camps. Pay varies from 50 to $40
weekly with uniform.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

031Si
Elko. Nevada Land Omco, October
$, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that PETER
5. lNDART, of Whterock. County OF
Elko, State Of Nevada, has fled III this
Office his application to enter. under
the provisions of Sections 23O6.23O7
Revised States OF United States. the
following described land, viz:
The Northeast Quarter OF the
Southwest Quarter (NEH SW4) of
Section Nine 80, Township Forty.
Ave G5) North Range Fifty C5O)
East, Mount Diablo Base and Meridi.
an, containing 10 acres within the
Elko. Nevada land district.
Any and all persons claiming ad.
vorscIy The lands described. or desir.
ing TO object because of the mineral
character Of the land, or for any other
reason, to the disposal to applicant.
should file their aGidavits of protest
in this Office on or before the 18th
day Of November; 1917.
JOHN L. ROBBINS. Register.
First publication Oct. lG. 1917.
last publication Nov. 10, 1917.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION


Department OF the Interior L. s
Land Office at Elko. Nevada. Novcm
Der /. 1917.
Noticc is hereby given that Al,
BERT HAWKINS. Of Lee. Elko Coun
ty, Nevada who on December Ia
1916. made Desert Land Application
so. 02i32. for lots 3 and (, Sec. .
Township 20 North. Range Sc East
Nj Diablo Base and Meridian, has
fled notice OF intention to make final
proof. 10 establish claim to the land
above described, before the register
and receiver Of the L. :. Land ONCE.
at ElIo. Nevada. on tho llth day OF
December. 1917.
Claimant names MS Witnesses. Julia
T. IIankins. Of leo. Elko County, Nc
yadu: Belle IIaukinz. Of Lee, EIko
County. Nevada; James G. Gregory. Of
Ice. Elko County. Nevada: Simon
Young. Of Lee Elko County. Nevada.
JOHN 4. ROBBINS. Register.
First publication Nov. 2. 1917.
Last publication Dec 2. 1917.
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v services.
ERNEST CLUTTERBUCK.
Pastor.
ST. PAuL,S CHURCH
Pastor.

Litany and Holy Communion. IL.
Evening Prayer and sermon ZOO.
Sunday School, 1890.
The Pastoral Letter OF the House
of Bishops will be read at the morning
service in place of the sermon.
Singing by the Vested Choir. Solo
By Mrs. f. Wheeler ut the morning
service. Solo by Mr. Roy Merithew in
the evening.
All the children Of the SUNDAY
School are asked 20 attend the session.
as this sunday. by proclamation of
the governor has been designated as
Go TO Sunday School Day"
A cordial invitation extended to tho
public to attend these services.
ERNEST II. PRICE.
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Revised Statutes of United States. Tin.
following described land. Wig:
The Southwest Quarter OF the
Southwest Quarter tswh swh). of
Section Nine ts), Township Forty.
1--we ti5) North. Range Fifty (5o)
East. containing Forty (Io) acres
within the Elko. Nevada Land Dis.
trict.
Any and all persons claiming ad.
versely the lands described, or desir-
Ing to object because OF the mineral
character of the land. or for any other
reason, to the disposal to applicant,
should file their affidavits OF protest
in this Office. on or before the 18th
da.' OF November. 1917.
JOHN f. ROBBINS, Register.
First publication Oct. 16. 1917.
last publication Nov. 10. 1917
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Tuscarora. Nevada.
JOHN Z. ROBBINS, Register.
First publication Oct. 20. 1917.
Last publication Nov. 30. 1917.


AL ACCOUNT AND OF APPIICA.
TON FOR APPROVAL OF SAME
AND FOR FINAL DISTRIBUTION.
In the District Court OF the Fourth
Judicial District of the State of Nc
vada. In and For the County OF Elko.
In the matter OF the estate OF Laura
Short, deceased.
To all persons interested in the es.
tate of Laura Short, deceased:
Pursuance to law. notice is hcreb,
given that J. +. Short, the admins.
traitor OF the estate of Laura Short
deceased, on the eth day of October,
1917. rendered and presented for al
lowance, approval and confirmation.
and filed in said court his final ac.
count OF his administration OF the e..
tatos Of said deceased, accompanied
by a full report of all matters ana
things relating thereto, and with said
hnal account and report filed his an
plIcation and petition praying for an
order. judgment and decree OF said
court distributing all of said estate to
the person entitled thereto, and
That Saturday. the nth day O: No.
! vcmber. 1917. at ten o'clock a. m
II the courtroom OF the said court. NJ
the court house in Elko, Elko county.
State Of Nevada has been, and is here.
by duly appointed ard fixed as the
time and place for the allowance. up
Droval and confirmation of said final
account and the hearing of said re.
port, and the hearing of said petition
fo" final distribution; at which time
ana plac" any person interested in
saId estate may appear anG file eNcep.
lions in writing to said account. or
objections to said report or may 7tAer.
wise contest or resist said account and
report. or either, or show cause. f any
they have, why said petition should
tot be granted.
Dated at Elko, Nevada. this 9th
day Of October. 4. D. 1917.
ROBERT y. HUNTFR.
Clerk of said Cour'
First publication Oct. p. 1911.
Last publication Nov. Is. 1917
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
EIko O2iS3

Department Of the Interior. L. :.
Land Once at Elko. Nevada. Novcm.
Der /. 1917.
NoIice j. hereby given that
CHARLES 4. WOODWARD. of Noun.
tain city, Elko County. Nevada. who.
on October !. 1917. made Desert Land
Application 30. o2iS3. for NJ MEL.
NJ NV, Sec. IG: Ne NW1,: W.
NE's, Sec. Is. Township IS North.
Range - East, Nj. Diablo Base and
Meridian, has filed notice OF intention
10 make final proof. to establish claim
TO the land above described. before the
register and receiver Of the L. s. Land
Once. at Elko, Nevada. on the 9Th day
Of December, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses: Jacob
W. Reed. Of Tuscarora. Nevada.
james II. Dove Of Tuscarora, Nevada:
Frank Sellers, of Tuscarora. Nevada:
Kinkcad l.. Reed. of Tuscarora. Ne.
vada.
JOHN Z. ROBBINS, Register.
First publication Nov. >. 1917.
Last publication Dec. .. 1917.
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NOTICE ron PUBLICATION
nalS6

O31S6
Elko. Nevada Land once. October
I. &. 1917
Notice is hereby given that PETER
s. INDhRT OF Whiicrock, County OF
Elko. state OF Nevada. has fled in
this office his application to enter. un.
der the provisions Of Sections 23OG.
23O7 OF the Revised Statutes Of United
states tho following described land.
viz.
The Northwest Quarter Of the
Non lhwcst Quarter (NWI NwL) OF
section Ton UO) Township Forty.
i've N5) North Range Fifty 500 East
Iount DlabIo Base and Meridian con
tanning Forty No) acres. within tho
Elko Nevada Land District.
Any and all persona claiming nd.
versely the lands described, or de.
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string to object because of the min.
eral character of the land. or 70,
an! other reason. to the disposal TO
applicant. should file their afidavits
CT protest in this Office. on or before
the 18th day of November. 1917.
JOHN E. ROBBINS. Register.
first publication Oct. l6. 1917.
last publication Nov. 10. 1917.
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CHICAGO TO TAKE BAR
OUT OF CABARET

-
chicago Nov . ,,,.. c.,...
pet child of Father Kpickerhoc,,nr -
quaking today before the austorc ava
sinister gaze of Father Dearborn
Whereas in CAV and pid6y Cotbyr,
the FRANKS of Miss Cob,rot NOT orr,,
are smiled upon and enioved hut arc
considered almost an essential ottri.
butte to a satisfactory existence. in
staid and stern Chicago ;he hammered
maiden finds herself scorned and IN
peril OF becoming an outcast. Pride
for months has kept erect the head
OF Miss Cabaret here. but her splrit
is beginning to weaken under the load
OF contumeiy her accuscrs have bean.
ed upon her
Chicago's Iazzipr cubarrt. AFRO r,c.
ing a dismal future. and the nrbIic,ps
who ,rcgi5o o,.or H., ....,. -.
anxious moments. No, only or. cft,.
authorities doing their little best 10
grease the skids that will slide the
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
O3lS5

O3lS5
Elko, Nevada Land Office. October
s. 1917.
Notice is hereby given that PETER
). lNDART. of Whiterock. County of
Elko, State of Nevada. has filed in this
Office his application to enter, under
the provisions of Sections 23O6. 1907
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CHAS. BUCKLE.

First publication oct. %. 1917.
Last publication Dec !. 1917.
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TAFT'S DECLARATIONS.

Former President Says United States
is Facing War-Warus of Yellow
Peril
New York, Feb. lowe are fac
ing war now! We are on the brink
of it,"
This solemn declaration was made
here yesterday by William H. Taft
former President of the United
States, in a speech before the joint
convention Of the Pennsylvania and
Atlantic Seaboard Hardware Asso-
citation at the Hotel iAstor.
Mr.. Taft spoke in favor Of pre-
paredness, saying that great ma
ton like the United States ought tc
be in a position to defend itself
against aggression.
He spoke ironically of the Ameri-
can people "sitting back in rocking
chairs, when the great European
conflict came"
"Where would we have been if
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GAIN FOR ALLIES.

Berlin War Office Admits Reverse on
Somme Front.
London, Feb. 10.-Official reports
OF the present wave of fighting on
the Somme front indicate that the
British have renewed their effort to
break through to Bapaume. Cold,
clear weather and frozen ground
have bettered fighting conditions
and the British command was quick
to take advantage Of it
South of Bapaume, the British have
gained the crest of Sailly-Sailliel
hill, which dominates the greater
part of St. Pierre Vaast wood. West
of Bapaume the British scored an
important gain in the sector of
Grandcourt where the Germans were
driven from a strongly fortified work.
Berlin, Feb. 10.-A gain for the
British on the Somme front was
admitted by the German war office.
Powerful attacks were made by the
English both north and south of the
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REFUSE TO SING "AMER1cA"
Socialists in Painters Union Anger

Socialists in Painters Union Anger
Their Associates.
Scranton, Pa, Feb. 10. Refusal
Of four members of the Scranton
Allied Trades Council to arise and
sing America" at the close OF
meeting Thursday night resulted IN
dispute that for time promised
to end in blows, and which lasted Tor
more than half an hour, during which
the four members were ridlculed ana
attacked for lack of patriotism.
Otto Musselman, secretary OF the
Scranton Central Labor Union, busi-
ness agent for Painters Union and
three other members, all Socialists,
voted against a motion calling
for all members to rise and sing
America" it being stated that such
song is timely in view Of the IN
settled relations with Germany.
AN four remained in their seats,
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FAMILY AVOIDS
SERIOUS SICKNESS
81 Being Constantly Supplied Wil
Tbedfcrd's Black-Drausht.

McDufi, Va.-"I suffered for seven
Years, says Mrs. !. 3. Whitaker, c
lis pIaae, "w:ih sick headache, and
:to1lac:: trouble.
Ten years ago friend told me to try
-hedford's Riack-Draught, which ! cid
md found il 10 be the best family H!edi
Inc for young and I'D.
keep BIack-D!augiIt Oh hand I'll Tbs
inc nov, and VIXEN my children fell 4
title BAT, they ask Tic for dose, ana :
does them more coed t!la. Any Iusdicins
hey ever tried.
We ne"sr have long spell of sick.
less III o;!r family. since VT commence
.tsing Black-Dfaught."
ThedfoTa's Black Draught Is pursh:'
vegetable, and has been found to regu
aie veal; s.omachs, aid digestion, re.
ieve Indigestion. colo, Wiad, nausea,
headache, sick stomach. and s'0ii.si
symptoms.
Il has been in Constant use for moro
han 10 years, and has benefited Gore
;,an !ni!I;o. people.
Your druggist sells and recommends
Slack Draught- Price Only 25c. Get
sackaee to-day. KcD
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served in the Japanese army. we
have force of 5000 or 5000 men
in the islands.
eve own the Phillipines-that is,
I think We do. would like to tell yor
what I think of the Philippine policy
but there are ladies' present. In the
Philippines, we have $4,000 square
miles of territory, BOO inhabited is
lands and 100000 people who owc
their allegiance to the United States
and to whom we owe protection.
They are under the caves of Asia and
and they therefore make us an Asia
tic power.
"Next come our relations with
China and japan. We yearn for
Chinese and Japanese trade, but not
for the Chinese and japanese people
The Japanese do not like that"
Mr.. Taft then went on 10 say that
the Panama Canal and our treaty
with the Panama republic made us
a. South American power.
"Then we have Mexico" continued
the speaker, "Mexico has been and
is likely to be again an international
nation. 1t would take 100000 men
and untold treasure if we had to &c
into Mexico to restore order.
eve should have an army and
navy which could resist any possible
invasion from Europa navy as
large as that of Germany and
trained force of men from which
we could mobilize 100000 soldiers III
month or six weeks.
President Wilson says in the next
war we will not be neutral. That 70
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Washington Southern Ry.
Schedule in effect Nov. Il 1916.

Schedule in effect Nov. II 1916.
For Washington and points north
daily sos, 1923, $3.50 m 1901, 1916
1928, 2:30, Through train for New
York, via P. R. r. 5:l4, 6:23, 1923,
1888 p. m.
For Fredericksburg, Richmond and
points south at 4:37, 1852 QocaD and
9:47, a. m. 1916, 1922, 1892, 5:17
ilocaD 1902, 9:47 p. m. daily.
Accommodation for Fredericksburg
at 1928, p. m. Saturdays and Ills 4
m. other days of week.
NOTE-Times of arrival AMI de-
parture and connections not guaran-
teed.