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The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

Nearly all men are suspicious and
nearly all women are superstitious.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24
Color of IL,

Hes in a brown study"
81 wonder If it's over a blue funk
or n black thoughtY
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24
In 1000

Justice-What's the charger
Officer-Stealing potatoes from q
tewelry store, yer honor.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

The oil tractor and grader belong.
Ing to Baxter county is being used to
build road from Arkana to Mountain
Home Since the road building ma.
chine was purchased about year ago
more than 100 miles of Baxter county
roads have been put in good condi.
ton.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

The Crittenden Lumber Company OF
Earle during 1916 sold lumber for g.
600 houses to be built in this section.
The mill reports a good years bust.
ness in oak and gum.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

At a meeting Of the business men
and farmers OF Fulton and surround
ing territory, the Fulton Truck Grow
ers' Association was organized with
II charter members.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

Students Of the Mountain Home
College are rehearsing a play, Let's
All Get Married" which will be given
In the college chapel soon.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

Housecleaning is never as bad as the
poems written about II.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

A new brick school building will be
erected at Montrose at once, as this
has been made special school dis.
trict by bill recently introduced
and passed by the Legislature. Mont.
rose is enjoying general building
boom.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

A car shortage has forced the Bear
den planning mill to shut down for a
few days.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

A lead OF very rich Jack has been
found on the Bob McAdams farm near
Brushy Knob, Carroll county.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

Many rice farmers at Harrisburg
are still holding their rice, but a few
Of them are constantly selling, Sew.
eral have sold their best grades dur.
ing the past few days at 95c per
bushel.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

r, d. Harris has bought the Marked
Tree Gazette and has changed its
name to the Marked Tree Tribune
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

W. A. Boyd of De Sullen and c. c.
Hill of Nashville will establish Il
newspaper at Dierks. The people Of
Dierks have been wanting a newspa.
per for several years.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

For the first time In It's history the
enrolment at the Arkansas State
Normal school at Conway reached
400
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24
WITHIN THB REACH Of every woman

health and strength. They're
brought to you by DR.. Pierce's
Favorlte Prescription. Take
this medicine, and there's q
safe and certain remedy for all
the chronic weaknesses, de-
rangements, and diseases Pc
culiar TO the sex. II will build
up, strengthen, and invigorate
every "run-down" or delicate
woman. II regulates and as
sists all the natural functions.
At some period In her life,
q woman requires u special
tonic and nervlne.
II you're q tired or afflicted
woman turn to "Fayorlte
Prescription" you will find 1t
never fails to benefit.
Sold In tablet or liquid form
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24
DEATH LURKs IN A WEAK HEART,

30 on nrst symptoms use "RenoVlne
and be cured. Delay and pay the awful
penalty. "Renovlne" Is the hearts
remedy. Price $100 and 50c.-Adv.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

The Heber Springs city marshal
was fined for breach of the peace.
II was alleged that he used insulting
language to Joe Carswell former
mayor.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

A postoflice inspector is making an
investigation at DeQueen to see wheth-
er the town is entitled to free delivery
Of mail.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

w A, Hughes, proprietor OF store
two miles south Of England was ar.
rested when officers raiding the store
discovered a wagon load Of hard
cider
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

Rice growers Of Poinsett county
are planning to erect a cooperative
mill at Weiner, in the western part
Of the county, where they will mill
their rice before selling it. Those
interested will meet to complete their
organization.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

Sheriff Ruddell and Constable Hays
Of Batesville emptied into the gutter
in front Of the courthouse four quarts
Of whiskey and "a pint bottles OF
beer.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

d. Davidson, negro, was killed at
the Jonesboro brick plant, when he
fell from shaft on which he was re-
pairing pulley. He suffered frac-
tured skull and a broken neck.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24

Many schools in independence
county has been depleted by an epi.
demic Of measles, and several have
closed. Smallpox is also prevalent in
several localities.
The Harrison times., 1917-02-24


ing, living near Unity Church, at
Hamburg, swung the tool and acci,
dentally struck his little brother, four
years old, on the head with it. TIL
blow killed the child instantly.
Rice growers Of Poinsett county
are planning to erect a cooperative
mill at Weiner, in the western part
Of the county, where they will mill
their rice before selling it. Those
interested will meet to complete their
organization.
d. Davidson, a negro, was killed at
the Jonesboro brick plant, when he
fell from shaft on which he was re-
pairing pulley. He suffered a frac-
tured skull and a broken neck.
Many schools in independence
county has been depleted by an epi.
demic OF measles, and several have
closed. Smallpox is also prevalent in
several localities.
Sheriff Ruddell and Constable Hays
Of Batesville emptied into the gutter
in front Of the courthouse four quarts
of whiskey and "a pint bottles OF
beer.
w. A. Hughes, proprietor Of store
two miles south Of England was ar.
rested when officers raiding the store
discovered a wagon load of hard
cider
A postoffice inspector is making an
investigation at DeQueen to see wheth.
er the town is entitled to free delivery
Of mail.
A new brick school building will be
erected at Montrose at once, as this
has been made special school dis.
trict by bill recently introduced
and passed by the Legislature. Mont.
rose is enjoying a general building
boom.
Many rice farmers at Harrisburg
are still holding their rice but few
Of them are constantly selling. Sey.
eral have sold their best grades dur.
ing the past few days at 95c per
bushel.
The Heber Springs city marshal
was fined for breach of the peace.
II was alleged that he used insulting
language to Joe Carswell, former
mayor.
For the first time In It's history the
enrolment at the Arkansas State
Normal school at Conway reached
400.
r. ID. Harris has bought the Marked
Tree Gazette and has changed its
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26
GAS IN THE STOMACH
IS DANGEROUS
Recommends Daily Use OF MaGnesfa
To Overcome Trouble. Caused
by FermentfnE Food and
Acid Indigestion

Gas and wind in the stomach ac-
eompanted by that full b1oated feeling
after eating are almost certain evf-
denee OF the presence q excessive
nydrochloric acid in the stomach, Gre
ating so called ~acid INDIGESTION"
Acid stOmachs are dankerous be-
cause too much acid irritates the deli
cate lining OF the stomach often lead
ing TO gastrtds accom- panied by ser
ious stomach ulcers Food ferments
and sours creating the distressing gas
which distends the stomach and ham
pers the normal functions Of the vital
internal organs, often affecting the
heart
It is the worst OF folly to neglect
Sucn serious condition or to treat
with ordinary digestive aids which
nave no neutralizing effect on the
stomach acids Instead get from anv
druggist a few ounces OF Bisurated
Aagnesia and take a teaSpOOnful IN
a quarter glass of water right after
eating This will drive the gas. wind
and bloat right ont OF the body, sweet
en- the stomach. neutralize the ex-
cess acid and prevent its formation
and there is no sourness or pain.
Bisurated 8Iagnesia Gin powder or
tablet 1orm-never liquid or MILK is
harmless to the stomach. inexpensive.
TO take and the best form OF mas
nesla for stomach purposes. II is
used by thousands Of people who en-
JOY their meals with no more fear
OF ndigestion.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26
Juice of Lemons!
How to Make Skin
White and Beautiful

At the cost OF 4 small Jar OF ordin-
airy cold cream one can prepare a full
quarter pint OF the most wonderful
lemon skin softener and complexion
beautifier, BY squeezing the Juice OF
two fresh lemons into a bottle con-
tanning three ounces Of orchard white
Care should be taken TO strain the
juice through a fine cloth so no
lemon pulp gets in. then this lotion
viii keep fresh for months Every
woman knows that lemon Juice is
used to bleach and remove such
blemishes as freckles, sal1owness and
tan, and IS the ideal skin softener.
smoothener and beautifier.
Just try it, Get three ounces OF
orchard white at any pharmacy and
two lemons from the grocer and
make up a quarter pint OF this sweet
" fragrant lemon lotion and massage
II daily into the face, neck, arms and
hands II should naturally help to
Whiten. soften, freshen and bring oul
the roses and beauty Of any skin. II
is truly marvellous TO smoother rough.
red hands.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26
S. P. MAY HAVE TO SUSPEND
BECAUSE OF OIL SHORTAGE

san Francisco. Calf. June s6.-Un-
less the Southern Pacific can secure
larger quantities Of fuel oil in me
open market than has been avaflab be
heretofore, the railroad. at the pres
ent rate Of consumption. can operate
only 90 days longer. W. B. Scott, gen.
erat manager OF the company, so in
formed the California railroad com
mission at the hearing being con-
Quoted here with regard to the re-
quest OF railroads for permission 20
raise freight rates Is percent.
MI Scott also told the commission
that the company had Investigated
the practicabiiity OF changing the en-
gines OF one or more divisions to coal
burners but that the plan had been
could he found
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26
String Beans. Countru StuLe.
NEWS NOTES FROM MOV|ELAl|D
BY DAISY DEAN.

T INCREDIBLE as it may appear, Va
leska Suratt has succeeded in
- bringing to. the screen in "The
Siren" Sren more Of the stunning
costumes for which she is noted than
in any previous production. The new
William Fox photoplay is her eighth.
and since Miss Suratt declares that
she establishes a greater record each
time. the gorgeousness Of her ward
robe in The Siren" cannot be gain
said
Several remarkable and costly in
terror settings were built for the pic
ture- About $4,000 was spent on the
furniture for Cherry Aullard's bed
room, which is done in sixteenth cen
fury style.
THE Siren" is a drama Of trans
gression centering around the life of
Vivian Courtney, an adventures, who
later changes her name TO Cherry
Willard Beginning as a victim Of
circumstances Cherry becomes stepped
in sin and her death is finally
brought about by the man she loved.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26
HELD UNDER $500 BOND
ON TIRE THEFT CHARGE

Charged with theft over $50, Homer
Kerr and A r Puryear were Monday
afternoon held TO the grand jury un-
der $500 bond each by justice ]. NJ
Deaver- They were unable to furnish
bond and were committed to the
county jail
The two men were arrested Friday
in an automobile by deputy sheriff
G NJ Litchrield, near his home at
$40 North Virginia street. Accordinr
TO the officer the two men were trv-
Ing TO take a tire casing from his
Hudson superSix- A third man es-
capped. the deputy sheriff said.
Frank Fijerio, 1901 Nevada street.
identified three castings in the ma
chine the men were driving as some
belonging to his machine.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26
IA Years Ago Today
Ia From The Herald Of this
n \ Date, 1903.
= ISIS ALMA JONES went to
NJ cloudcroft today to be gone
= = for the rest OF the week.

ISS ALMA JONES went Il
! NJ cloudcroft today to be gon,
= = for the rest OF the week
Miss Ruffie Roach has gone to Ali
lene, Texas, to visit friends for sew
eral weeks.
On next Tuesday afternoon Mrs. J.
Calisher will entertain at cards in
honor Of the Merry Wives"
Mrs. W. W. Turney expects to leave
next week for Marshall, Texas, where
she will visit relatives.
Mrs VIII Gaines and daughter. of
this city. are visiting Mrs. Gaines 5
father in Independence. Mo.
The young men at the smelter will
be hosts of an informal party this
evening at the club rooms.
Invitations have been issued for a
trolley party to be given next Monday
evening by Miss Lucille. Catlin.
Miss Lena McKie expects to leave
next Tuesday TO spend the remainder
OF the summer visiting in California.
Miss Verna Beall. of Fort Worth,
Texas, is expected soon to visit in this
city with her cousin, Mrs. J. F. VIII
liams.
Capt. and Mrs. T. J. eBau and Miss
Florence Beal will leave some time
soon to spend the summer in Cali
fornia-
Mr.. and Mrs. W. R. Pagan enter
tanned few friends at dinner party
on Tuesday evening, at her home on
Boulevard.
Miss Agra White left today for
Cloudcroft, where she will be the
guest of Miss Emily Foster for a
week or two.
The Ohio society, which was formed
recently in this city. is getting ready
to give a social at Washington park
next Tuesday night
Mrs. B. Clardy left Thursday for
New York city, where she will spend
several weeks visiting her daughter,
Miss Josephine Clardy.
Miss Addie Mcfarland is expected
home today from eastern Texas
where she has been visiting relatives
for the past few weeks
Mrs. n. D. Tousand and Mrs Marie
Stewart will leave on the S. P. this
afternoon for California, where they
will spend several weeks
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26
-NCLE WIGGnY LONGEARs, the
rabbit gentleman. was hoping

INCLE M1GGlL1 LONGEARS1 tn'
rabbit gentleman, was hopping
~ along through the woods one
morning after having eaten breakfast
in his hollow stump bungalow, when
just as he reached a nice, grassy
place, near a spring of water, he saw
the little disseminated girl Alice
from wonderland, coming toward him.
"oh, I'm SO glad to see YOU" cried
Alice. You are just in time to win
the first prize"
She handed the gentleman rabbit a
little bottle. filled with what seemed
to be water, and stoppered with a
blue cork
First prize for what?" asked In
Gle Wiggily-
For getting here early" answered
Alice. And you also get second
prize. too" and she handed his an
other bottle, stoppered with red
why do I get second prize?" asked
the bunny.
For not being late" answered Alice
with a smile. ut is very simple. First
prize for being early, second prize for
not being late"
Hunt" said Uncle Wiggily. sort Of
scratching his pink. twinkling nose,
thoughtful like. It's much the same
thing, it seems to me-"
Not at ALL" said Alice, quickly.
The prizes are very different Those
bottles are magical They are filled
with water from the pool Of tears. If
you drink a few drops from the one
with the blue cork you will grow very
small. Ana If you take some Of the
water from the red stoppered bottle
you Will grow very large Be careful
of your prizes"
81 will" promised Uncle wiggily.
Are there any others coming" he
asked. looking about through the
ANY others coming where?" in
quired Alice
Here. I mean. might they have
gotten prizes, too?"
no. only you" said the flaxen
haired girl you were the only one
But" spoke the puzzled bunny
rabbit, 'if was the only one ex-
pected. what was the use of giving
prizes2 No one else could have gotten
here ahead Of me-"
Please don't ask me-" begged Alice.
~All know is that it's one of the
riddles like those the March Hare
asks, such as What makes the mirror
look crooked at your The answer is
it doesn't If you don't. In this case
you get the prizes because there is
no one else TO give them to. So take
them and have an adventure I have
TO go see what the duchess wants"
With that Alice faded away like the
Cheshire Cat, beginning at her head
and ending up at her feet, the last
things TO go being the buttons on her
shoes.
We'll" said Uncle wiggily to him
self. I have two prizes, 1t seems, OF
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26
A CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION
FOR INTERNAL REVENUE WORK

A civil service examination is an
nounced for July II for the internal
revenue and other branches of the
federal service in Texas
These examinations. to which both
men and women will be admitted. will
be held at Abilene, Amarillo. Austin,
Beaumont, Brownsville. Corpus
Christi. Dallas. Del Rio, Eagle Pass,
FL Paso, Fort Worth. Galveston,
Houston, Laredo, Nacogdoches, Port
Arthur, San Angelo, san Antonio,
Texarkana, Waco and Wichita Falls.
Application blanks and necessary
information may be obtained from the
postoffices in these places.
In this examination special empha-
sis will be placed upon the applicants
clerical experience and knowledge OF
bookkeeping.
No applicant under IS years Of age
will be admitted.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26
Beauty Chats = By Edaa Kent FORBES
Reduction Diet.

~ EVERAL readers have requested a
list Of foods with their caloric
- values. We have chatted about
Galleries before, and what eaIory is.
For those who have missed these
chats, veil go back a little.
A ca1ory is a heat unIt-foods
high in heat units produce fat. It
isn't necessary here to go into the
more elaborate definition OF colories.
Now. especially in war times, no one
is entitled to more food that ne or
she needs Those who eat more than
their system requires. grow fat. or
have indigestion. The way to re-
duce. then. is to eat foods that
while supplying the body with all
the minerals and acids that il needs,
VIII not produce much flesh, or. with
foods that have no a high caloric
Here are foods and their caIoric
values for comparison.
ounces lean roast beef. 40 Galleries
I ounces fat roast beef $50 calories
4 ounces chicken Galleries
ounces boiled cod. IS Galleries
ounces baked founder. 70 Galleries
large panama. $780, 100 calories
raw tomatoes 100 calories
l p. thick or crm soup. .160 calories
l plate thin soup or broth IS calories
1 glass regular milk. $50 calories
l glass SKINNED milk so calories
l dFple ---..-.-...--.. 40 calOrteS
l heaping teaspoon sugar SO calories
heapg tao'spn ice crm-.13 calories
From this chart. the woman can
tell relative values. and what foods
to choose. as well as what TO avoid.
The average man requires $500 cal
cries OF nOurishment q day, the aver
age woman 1000. Thin people should
eat more. and fat people, less than
this amount
Questions and Answers
Worrted-Fat legs often go with
the undeveloped girl. II you will
take plenty of exercises, especially
walking. running swimming, dane
ing 1t will develop the leg normally.
Don't worry about your figure until
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26
PATRIOTIC CHINEE

In Metros coming picture there is
Chinaman who was born and raised
in the United States and who was
on admiral Dew ey's flagship, the L.
) S. Olympia, when 1t sailed into the
harbor OF Manila in 1898. His name
is Charles Fang. Il am Sc years old"
said Mr.. Fang, shut I am ready TO
90. L care not whether il be in the
army or the navy I was in the navy
four years. At Manila in 1888 1 was
steward in the Wardroom Of the
Olympia, and afterN ards 1 served
through the campaign against the
Moros in the Philippine Islands. My
parents were Chinese. but was born
in San Francisco. I have an hon
orable discharge from the navy and
expect that I can get in. even II
am older than 1 was when I first
fought for the stars and Stripes"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26
By Nile. SimOne MareIx- Frances
Great Prize Beauty.

"She seemed beautiful until I saw
her under the bright Hghts-then all
the imperfections Of her skin and
complexion stood out so that she
looked positively ugly Have you
crowsfeet or pouches around your
eyes, sagging cheeks, deep lines or
burrows in the forehead or about the
mouth? Is your skin coarse, sallow
and mottled2 Are enlarged pores,
blackheads and other complexion
blemishes making you homely and
causing you to be neglected and
Stunned? The following wonderful
simple method has enabled many a
wrinkled. aged-looking woman to
come back" and make herself look
most beautiful, youthful and charm
ing in from two TO three weeks time
after she had vainly tried Wanted
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26

ana safely. In a recent letter he writes
I have no desire Tor tobacco any more
] feel like new man"
Anyone desiring copy Of this book on
tobacco habit, smoking and chewing. can
get Il free postpaid by writing 10 Edward
J. Woods, 1851 n, Station z. New York
City. You viii be surprised and pleased
Look for ouieter nerves. stronger heart,
better digestion, improved eyesight in
creased vigor. longer life and other advan-
tagss II you quit poisoning yourself.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26
HOW HE QUIT TOBACCO

This veteran. s. 3,
sLamphere. was ad-
dicted to the Excess
sive use OF tobacco
for many years. He
wanted to quit but
needed something
to help him
He learned OF a
free book that tells
about tobacco habit
and how to conquer
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26

Recleaned fancy native-grown Mex
lean June Seed Corn. $3.50 per 100 lbs
81 PesO Seed Co.. Inc.
523 E San Antonio St, one block east
Of City Hall and Court House.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26

you are older and better developed.
Pesty-Send me a self addressed
swed
AnxiOus-Have your ewes exam
ined. weak eyes often cause the aou-
dition you describe Otherwise, ner-
vousness, i'll health, or some slight
internal complication may cause the
Ilngs and puffinesS- Have your doc
Tor examine you thoroughly, every
oman should be examined BY q good
DOCTOR at least once a year, this
IS the best way to keep her health
Constance-Massags viii help make
the arms and legs fatter. but if so
much Of the body IS thin. I should
say you needed to get more nourish-
ment and to build up the whole body.
day.
Perplexed-Eye strain, frowning or
some slight nervous habit Of the face
might cause the wrinkles. Have your
eyes examined, and watch yourself
Tor the frowning habit. As q general
thing, IL wouldn't be proper to at
tend party with one boy and come
nome with another, it depends upon
the circumstances. II the one who
takes you home lives near you and
the other inconveniently far away ana
he doesn't mind the other taking YOU
home, IL would be all right.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26
mrs. RAFFLES'S CAREER"
FOR JULIAN ELTINGE

Mrs. RafGes's Career" written b.
Gelett Burgess and Carolyn Wells in
collaboration, has been chosen by
Famous Players-Lasl1y as Julian Ell
tinge's first photoplay. The imper-
senator OF feminine types has al
ready departed for the Lasky Holly
wood studio where Mrs. Raffles' S
Career will be staged As the title
suggests the story is a farce-comedy
dealing with near-society and near
burglar woman. The script was sent
west Immediately upon the engage
ment Of Mr.. Eltinge. and work on the
stage setting for his picture was be-
gun before his arrival in Hollywood.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26

Are you getting all OF the money
your house should bring? Ask Lee
Newman. specialize on tenements.
Phone 1904 SOS IL S. FL Paso.
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-26

soaps, creams and lotions and given
I'D all hope OF ever regaining her
girlish attractiveness- Merely wash
your face in warm water at night and
rub in a teaspoonful or two OF Creme
Tokalon Roseated, which is entirely
different from every other cream In
the morning wash the face with cold
water and rub in more roseated
cream II you have wrinkles. get a
The above il one OF a series OF 4
Nile. sim0ne March, of Paris, winner o
one In Paris, the other in England y
cess in every case with the products I
or Will refund the amount paid for I
receipt at the time you make your purS
Marefx, 20 West I'D Street, New HOl
japanese Ice Pencils mentioned can be
teed pure from Kelly & Pollard, Warn
Co., The Popular Dry Goods Co.. or n
in this city.