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Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19
SUCCESS OF A NEW REMEDY FOR
BACKACHE, RHEUMATISM, KIDNEYS

Folks here in town and in adjoining
counties are delighted with the results
they have obtained by using "a URIC"
the newest discovery of DR.. Pierce, who
is head of the INvALIDs' HOTEL and
SURGICAL INSTITUTE, in Buffalo, n. \.
Those who started the day with back
ache, stiff legs, arms and muscles, and an
aching head (worn out before the dag
began because they were in and out OF
bed half a dozen times at night are APP
preciating the perfect rest. comfort and
new strength they obtained from Doctor
Pierce's An-uric Tablets. To prove that
this is certain uric acid solvent and
conquers headache, kidney and bladder
diseases and rheumatism, il you've
never used the 0An-urc," cut this. out
and send ." cents. to Doctor. Pierce for
large sample package, This will prove
to you that rAn-uric" is thirty-seven
times more active than lithia in climi-
mating uric acid-and the most perfect
kidney and bladder corrector. III you
are sufferer, go to your best druggist
and ask for 5o-cent box OF "An"uric."
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19
TAKES OFF DANDRUFF,
HAIR STOPS FALLING
Save your Hair! Get a 25-cent bottle
of Danderine right now-Also
stops itching scalp.

Thin, brittle, colorless and scraggy
hair is mute evidence of a neglected
scalp; of dandruf-that awful scurf
There is nothing so destructive to
the hair as dandruff. 1t robs the hair
of its lustre, its strength and its very
life; eventually producing feverish-
ness and itching of the scalp, which if
not remedied causes the hair roots to
shrink, loosen and die-then the hair
falls out fast. A little Danderine to.
night-now-any time-will surely save
your hair.
Get 25cent bottle of Knowlton 8
Danderine from any drug store. You
surely can have beautiful hair and lots
Of it if you will just try q little
danderine. Save your hairl Try it'll
Adv.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19
brazII Corn EXPOSITION.

The first national exposition of corn
In Brazil was held recently in Sac
Paulo. 1t was modelled on those which
have met with such success in the
United States. 1t was held under the
patronage of the state minister of ag-
riculture. The exposition was visited
by prominent planters from many
states, who took advantage of the &C.
casion to supply themselves with high
grade seed for the coming crops. 1t is
the intention of the organizers to form
corn clubs" throughout the country
to be conducted in the same manner
as In the United States.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19
10 CENT "CAsCARETs'
FOR LIVER AND BOWELS
Cure Sick Headache, Constipation,
Biliousness, Sour Stomach, Bad
Breath-Candy Cathartic.

No odds how bad your liver, stomach
or bowels; how much your head aches,
how miserable you are from constipa-
ton, indigestion, biliousness and slug,
gish bowels-you always get relief with
Cascarets. They Immediately cleanse
and regulate the stomach, remove the
sour, fermenting food and foul gases;
take the excess bile from the liver and
carry off the constipated waste matter
and poison from the intestines and
bowels. A 10cent box from your drug
gist will keep your liver and bowels
clean; stomach sweet and head clear for
months. They work while you sleep
Adv.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19

l65 pounds and am as strong as man.
think money is well spent which pur-
chases Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. Mrs. Jos. O'BRYAN, 1855
Newport Ave-, Chicago, Ill.
The success of Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, made from roots
and herbs, is unparalleled. 1t may be
used with perfect confidence by women
who suffer from displacements, inham-
nation, liberation, Irregularities, peri
odic pains, backache, bearing down feel
ing, fatulency, indigestion, dizziness,
and nervous prostration. Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound is the STAN
dard remedy for female ills.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19
IF YOUR CHILD rs CROSS,
FEVERISH, CONSTPATED
Look Motherl If tongue IL coated,
cleanse little bowels with "Can-
fornia Syrup Of Figs"

Mothers can rest easy after giving
California Syrup of Figs" because in
a few hours all the cloggedup waste,
sour bile and fermenting food gently
moves out of the bowels, and you have
well, playful child again.
Sick children neednJ be coaxed to
take this harmless "fruit laxative
Millions of mothers keep it handy be-
cause they know its action on the
stomach, liver and bowels is prompt
and sure.
Ask your druggist for a 50-cent bot
tie of California Syrup of Figs"
which contains directions for babies,
children Of all ages and for grown ups.
Adv
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19
Woman Heads German Department.

According to the Berlin correspond
ent of the Frankfurter Zeitung, wom-
an has now been put in charge of a
department in the war bureau of the
Prussian ministry of war-a depart
ment which will control the auxiliary
service" of women. The appointment
has been given to DR.. Marie Elizabeth
Luders, and her department will estab-
lish connections with all the great
women's organizations in Germany.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19
Gone nv OneV

Little Mollie was seated at the tea
e'oie with plate of cakes opposite
ner. She was waiting impatiently for
uie meal to commence. and ventured
ID touch one Of the cakes with her fore
finger.
You must eat that cake now, Mol
het said her mother, severely mo
oo1y will want 1t after you have
touched It'll"
Mollie looked the cake and placed
II on her plate. A few minutes later
she said. plaintively:
'oh. mummie, I've touched another
enc"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19
WOMAN SICK
TWO YEARS
Could Do No Work.
Now Strong as a
Man.
Chicago, III. For about two years
suffered from a female trouhle 90

was unable to walk
or do any of my own
work. / read about
Lydia E. Pinkham s
V e G e t a BILE Com
pound in the news
papers and deter
mined to try it. 1t
brought almost i'm
mediate relief. My
weakness has en-
tirely disappeared
and l never had bet
for bnolth I ,o,,.l,
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19

Il Z q III p l { I {
break down. l read
a n advertisement
of DIR. Pierce's
G. oil d en- Medical
Discovery in a San
Francisco paper. ]
commenced using
this remedy and ii
was but a short
time until my ap-
petite returned, my
n C r v c S w C r c
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19

Teacher-When little George
Washington told the truth about
cutting down the cherry tree, his
father forgave him. Now, Henry
what lesson does this teach us?
Henry-It teaches us that we
should learn when to tell the truth.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19

YOU CAN CURE THAT 6AcKAcHE.
Pain along the back. dizziness. head
age of MOTHER GRAY'S AROMATIC
LEAF, the pleasant root and herb cure
for all Kidney, Bladder and Urinary
troubles. MOTHER GRAY'S AROMATIC
LEAF is sold by all Druggists or sent By
mail for soc. Sample sent FREE. Ad-
dress. The Mother Gray Co.. Le Roy N.
Y.-Adv
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19
Technical Distractions.

"Major Jones Is wrothy because he
has to pay the tax for his electric
sigu."
But how can they charge major
with a minor privilegeT
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19

Meeker-This paper says a man
should tell his wife daily that he loves
her. What do you think of that?
Enpeck-Huh! l don't think a news
paper ought to encourage lying.-In-
dianapolis Star.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19
More Frequent.

Landlady-Mr. Smith, do you like
your meat rare?
Boarder-Well, Mrs. Skimp, since
you ask me, l would like to have 1t
at least once day.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19
81 don't always get stenograp

Il don't always get stenographers
who can SPELL"
Refer 'em to the dictionary, old
chap"
But I'm in the motor business.
And that has produced a flock of
words that haven't gotten into the
dictionary as yet."-Louisvill Cour-
ier-Journal.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19

strengthened and my general health
completely restored. l certainly recon-
mend this remedy.
1--WE have had one of DR.. Pierce's Med
ical books in our home for great many
years. "-MRs. A. w. Cook, SO Lucky
Lane.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19

Send Toe. to DR.. Pierce, Invalids'
Hotel Buffalo, for large trial package
of "Anuric for kidneys, cures back
ache.-Adv.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19

LAND FOR SALE-ln Kern County. Cali
fornia. 20 acres fenced old we'll. Five miles from
falfa land or potatoes and onions. Good crop
raised on adjoining land Near good homes and
schools. Low price and easy terms to right man.
Address N. A. Green. 822 Mission Street San
Francisco. California.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19
HUNDREDS WILL TESTIFY
RIGHT HERE IN CALL
FORNIA.

San Francisco, Cal-Some time ago
I was in a nervous, rundown condition
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19
do you approve of votes for wo

DO you approve of votes for wo-
men in your district?"
Yes replied Senator Sorghum.
"On what ground?'
Because they are mighty likely to
get the vote whether l approve Of 1t
or not; and I'd like them to think as
kindly of me as possible. Washing
ton Star.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19

also other Bunches or Swellngs. No blister.
no hair gone, and horse kept at work. Eco
,omical-only few drops required at an ap-
nlcation. 50 per bottle delivered. Book N free.
hRSORBINE, JR., the antiseptic liniment for
n,snkind, reduces Cysts, Wens, Painful,
S-ollen Veins and Ulcers. 81 and So bottle at
J.,lers or delivered. Book evidence" free.
TT YOUNG, P.D.F., 4o3 Temple St., Springfield, Mass,
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19

Eyes
formulated EyelidS

Your Druggists SOC per Bottle. Murine Eye
Salveip Tubes25c. For Book oil the EyeF Free ask
Druggists or Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19

you will regret calling me a liar.
II didn't call you liar"
you did"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19

II didn't; l merely said that you
would make splendid adjunct to the
weather bureau. Michigan Gargoyle.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-05-19

ton Star.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13
Nay Ask Judge Graham Be lmpeached
Ask Lid
On All
Dances

Bearing q report showing that
81 of 23 dance hall girls arrest
ed by the Tacoma police In the
past week are suffering from So
cial diseases, Deputy Prosecuting
Attorney e. X. Healey and Detec-
tive Capt John Strickland went
to Camp Lewis Thursday 10 get
military cooperation in closing all
public dance halls In Tacoma.
Healey was appointed this week
by Prosecutor Remain to devote
his entire time to the vice question
in Tacoma. He went to Camp
Lewis to see Col. Baville, head of
the military police.
THE first thing that l want to
accomplish in keeping Tacoma
clean is the closing OF all dance
halls said Healey.
Il believe these places are a
menace to the health and morals
of our young men. The military
authorities have not objected to
them up to now, but l believe
when they learn Of present con-
ditions in the dance halls they will
he only too glad to have us close
Them
City Health Officer Henry re-
ported Thursday that he had
found only two girls OF 90 exam
ined to be free from disease. The
Others were In such condition that
their disease could be easily trans
mitted to others. DR.. Henry has
Examined seven other girls, but
has not completed his laboratory
tests.
Work was being rushed by the
police Thursday on the new quar-
antine station at the municipal
dock, and II was believed that the
girl prisoners could be removed to
it by Saturday.
With 80 girl prisoners in the
city Jail, there are insufficient ac-
commodations for all the inmates,
and some of the girls have been
forced to sleep on blankets laid on
the cement floor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13

we must do II NOW. Next
week or next month may be
too late.
Tacoma's Christmas gift
must be not less than 1000,
. in addition to clothing and
other materials sorely needed.
Thursday night at 1880 in
the Commercial club there
will be big mass meeting of
Tacomans, called by the Ia
coma Halifax Relief associa-
ton, to rush the financial aid
sorely needed by the stricken
city. Go to this meeting and
contribute toward Tacoma's
greatest Christmas gift.
Send your subscriptions
right now. 1t is planned to
send the first of Tacoma's gift
Saturday.
Gifts in cash or clothing
may be sent to the Rotary
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13
Mary Pickford
Leads Marines

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 13. -
Mary Pickford, In the uniform of
q U. s. marine leading the marine
band up Market street!
That was the sight which greet
ed San Franciscans today and
thousands were on hand to see 1t.
1t marked the opening of the ma
rine corps newest recruiting drive.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13

club rooms at 9th and A,
which have been offered for
relief headquarters, or to
Stanley Bell, treasurer of the
relief fund, or to the Tacoma
Times office.
The Times will be glad to
receive your subscription and
turn 1t over to the relief COM
mittee.
We must give the men and
women and little children of
Halifax this great life sus-
tanning Christmas gift at
once, or more hundreds of
them will perish of starvation,
pestilence or wounds before
Christmas day.
Winter is upon them
winter with it's biting winds,
swirling snow and freezing
cold. 1t finds thousands of
them homeless, clothesless,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13

struck In almost continuous
fighting yesterday by Crown
Prince Rupprecht's reinforced
army, Field Marshal Haig report
ed today.
The German drive, he said,
carried some of the enemy thru
the British lines to obliterated
British trenches, but the situa-
ton was unchanged" by this.
The enemy suffered very heavy
losses in repulse of it's attacks,
the British commander-in-chief
reported.
"At Bullecourt yesterday there
were two enemy attacks at dawn,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13
BY WILLIAM PHILIP sINIMs

BY WILLIAM PHlLIf SlMNlS
(United Press staff COrrespOndenD
WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES
IN THE FIELD, Dec. 13.-British
forces early today had apparently
stopped Crown Prince Rupprechts
long prepared attempt to break the
British hold around Bullecourt.
Fighting was still continuing
fiercely, but as this Is cabled it
appears that the Germans only sue
ceeded in advancing a few yards.
The attack was perhaps the most
formidable the British have yet
had to sustain in this section.
1t was made with the greatest
concentration of men and guns the
Germans have tried on this sec
tor.
The attack was patiently design
ed by Crown Prince Rupprecht to
break Byng's lines. The Uerman
detectives were far beyond the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13
THE JUDGES REPLY


"As / have been recently steam
rolled under direction of the
shysters who practice law CD in
police court, the vice syndicate of
Seattle and the local organ of the
bolsheviki and copperheads,
wish to state that my health and
intention to perform my duty are
still unimpaired.
IF these elements succeed in
getting control Of the police court,
good night to q clean Tacoma.
THE person who drew the arti-
Gle in question was q good enough
lawyer to dodge the law of libel.
But IL he will condescend to read
the last 600 pages Of advance
sheets Of supreme court cases pub
lished in the Pacific Reporter, as
Il have, he will be convinced that
he would better take something
for his lack Of knowledge of the
law of evidence
FRANK H. GRAHAM,
Police Judge"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13

after heavy artillerying," Haig
"The first was Immediately to
the east and the other was on a
wider front east and north and
against the angle lines south of
Reincourt Leg Cagincourt.
Shortly afterward, the re-
port continues, ''in another at
tack on the latter front, parties
of the enemy penetrated obliter-
ated trenches at the apex Of the
angle. The few Germans who
reached there were killed or taken
prisoner.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13
HAIG PRAISES
ENGINEERS


UNITED STATES ARMY FIELD
HEADQUARTERS IN FRANCE,
Dec. 13.-Field Marshal Haig
paid eloquent and grateful trib-
ute to the American army engi-
neers today. He wrote General
Pershing thanking him and PERISH
ing's engineers for prompt and
valuable assistance near Gouzea-
court" in the recent German as
sault there.
Il trust you will convey to
these gallant men," Haig wrote,
how much appreciate their
prompt and soldierly readiness to
assist In what was for 1 time .
difficult situation. ! much re-
greet the losses they suffered"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13
U. S. TO FORM.
HOME GUARD

WASHINGTON, d. c., Dec. 10.
Organization of the United
States Guard" $4,000 strong, to
relieve soldiers from police guard
work and where necessary to sup
plement state militia similarly en-
gagged. was authorized by the war
department today.
The men will be raised by vol
untary enlistments, II possible, but
the draft will be used II necessary.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13
STOP GERMANS

first British positions. Bavarian
shock troops attacked early We'd
nesday morning in dense masses
to the accompaniment of an in
tensified artillery fire, which
showed a tremendous concentra-
ton of guns.
The German drive seems arrest
ed early today with the enemy
holding a short section of the ad-
vanced British positions.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13

foodless. 1t finds families
broken up by death in its
most fearful and sudden COM
ing. 1t finds hearts aching
and lives Swallowed with BIT
ter sorrow. 1t finds poor
widows with small children
crying for something to eat
and the warmth Of the homes
which were theirs and which
now are heaps of blackened
wreckage.
We must give them fuel and
food, medicine and clothing
to keep them alive. We must
give them money and materi-
al with which to rebuild their
homes. That will be our
Christmas gift to Halifox.
1t will be YOUR Christmas
gift.
Will you help?
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13
GENERAL SAYS
DELAY is Due
TO SECRETARY

Omitted Press Ieased WIre.)
WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec 13.-Eight months
after the United States entered the war; rifle factories
in this country are only making half as many rifles
daily they making for the allies before we got
into the war.
The machine gun officially adopted for the U. B.
army has never been given test under actual war
conditions.
These disclosures were made today to the senate
military affairs committee during grilling
animation of Mai. Gen. Crozier, chief of ordnance
President Wilson, however showed his faith In Gro
zier by reapponting him today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13

secretary Oh WIZ buheT Wop
fatty charged by Crozier with re-
sponsibility for delay in providing
machine guns.
French Make Our Guns.
The war department did not
Officially adopt machine gun UNI
til June, 1917, when the Brown
ing gun was adopted. 1t has
never been given a field test un-
der actual war conditions, Gro
zier admitted.
r. Pershing's forces. have been
supplied with machine guns and
ammunition by the French gov
eminent, Crozier said. The
French are continuing making
machine guns for the United
States. Some French machine
guns are now being used in
training camps In this country.
A large number of factories
are preparing" to manufacture
Browning guns, Crozier stated.
But until they actually begin
deliveries, the American armies
will have to depend on France for
most of Its machine guns.
Need $4,000.
Senator Wadsworth inquired
whether I'VE are not taking a
chance by planning to equip our
army with guns never tested in
the field"
Crozier brought out the fact
that more than 10000 light ma
chine guns will be needed to
equip the 5 divisions of the army
And none of these have yet
been delivered?" asked Wads-
worth.
None" replied Crozier.
when will they begin to be?"
Next April"
"Why don't we use the Lewis
as the English do?" insisted
Wadsworth.
Use French Shells.
1--WE are getting enough guns
from the French" answered Gro
zier. well use Lewis guns II
We can't get any other. But we
|are certain that all our troops
that get into the theater. of war
before next April will be equipped
with these light French machine
guns"
These guns shoot French am
munition," Crozier said, but are
later to be made In this country
lso they will shoot American am
munition."
Turnout this summer the
American output of machine guns
for our forces was practically
nothing Crozier said.
The delay wasn't due to lack
of money. nor to labor conditions,
and / have never been entirely
satisfied what It was due to-"
Blnmes Baker.
Crozier reluctantly told, under
cross-examination. how disputes
over the types of machine gun
had prevented manufacture Of
any for the American forces for
q year before we got into the
war, In spite OF the fact that q
large appropriation had been
made for these weapons.
who is responsible for this
situation" demanded Senator
Chamberlain.
"The secretary OF war" re-
piled Croxier, almost in a whis-
Iper.
He disclosed that altho the
Browning gun was officially
adopted In June az the best type
of machine gun, the weapon Is not
lyet being manufactured ut al
HMe disclosed that altho the
European war showed the value
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13
M'ADOO MAY
GET in ROW
(United Press Leased Wire.l

NOnlteu fresS AfcaSeu WHesJ
WARRINGTON, D. G, Dec. 10.
"A clash between congress and
Secretary of the Treasury Nc
Adoo on the issue of war taxes
versus bonds seems inevitable.
Statesmen on Capitol hill have
since the outbreak of the war
chafed under the Administrators
course, which, they claim, has
rslegated congress to the back
ground.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-13
MILLMEN WOULD
TRIM STOCK FOR
AIRPLANES HERE

A campaign to have mill work
on washington and Oregon spruce
for use In airplane construction
done In mills Of these states In
stead Of In the east has been
started BY local lumbermen.