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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-20
IADIE S.

When irregular or Delayed use Tri-
umph Pills. Safe and always depend
able. Not sold at drug stores. Do
not experiment with others, save dis
appointment Write for Relief" and
particulars, it's free. Address: Ma
tional Medical Institute. Milwauhee.
Wis
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-20
Another Mary on the Farm,

rUnited Press Leased Wire Servfoel
CHICAGO, Jan. 20.-Mary Smith.
who turned down a 100000 legacy
and life on Q farm with Uncle jim
INV" and Aunt Louise" Penkhurst
because she couldn't stand life. In the
country, has been succeeded by anoth-
er Mary-Mary Brackus. who earned
s12 q week sewing In . factory.
The new Mary comes from Austria
she much prefers life on the Ambcy.
I'M. faxn g the PAD14nsS0 - osoaA
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-20

Tonight sure. Take Cascarets and
enjoy the incest. gentlest liver and
bowel cleansing you ever expert
enced, Cascarets will liven your
liver and clean your thirty feet Of
bowels without gripping. You will
wake up feeling grand. Your head
will be clear, breath right. tongue
clean, stomach sweet. eyes bright.
step elastic and complexion rosy
they're wonderful. Get 1O-cent box
now at any drug store. Mothers can
safely give whole Cascaret to chill
dren any time when cross. feverish.
bilious, tongue coated or constipated
they are harmless.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-20

Fighting for Their Children.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service1
CHICAGO, Jan. 20.-The legal bat
tie of Mrs. Bertha Creelman Floyd,
heiress to millions, to retain posses
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-20

life in a Chicago boarding house.
| Her photo won her the place when
Mary Smith left to become bride.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-20

Wait whitman, Bret Harte and Mark
Twain all began their careers az COM
posttors.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-20

but was the product of experiences
and experiment.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-20
Constipated : Bilious

Mr. Creasmsn his own case Hon noAo
..vnr: with hvsr trouble was always
conspaed followed BY severe bilious attscks -
relieved OF
cured, take tne
1one better Lots OF medicines nao
ued would get effect on me- ut ~
vav with kDaugh top highly Try
Insist on Thedoo
suos1tute. f'c' A'' '~~>"s0 w. -
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-20

Acorn camp 455, r. N. A.. has in
vited Warsaw camp $40, NJ. w. A.
to be present at its installation cere
monies in Odd Fellows hall Thurs
day evening, Jan. rs.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03

Tho value and need Of q newspaper
In the household was never greater
than at the present time. The great
war In Europe is now halfway into
it, third year, and, whether peace be
1t hand or yet be fAr off. it and the
events to follow 1t are sure to he fab
ssrbilg interest for many month to
oone.
These are world-shaking affairs. IN
which the United States. willing or
unwilling. ID complied 70 take .
part. No intelligent person can t.
aoro such issues.
fHB THNICE-A-NEEK WORLDS
regular subscription price is only u
Der year. and this pays for 16s papers.
We offer this uaequalled newspaper
and THE MANCHESTER DEMOCRAT
tegsthsr for enc year for $1.16.
The regular subscription price Of
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03
CHAPTER XIV.
ForeshadoWings.

1TOW William saw that his Lit
IN tie Sweethearts had been an
inspired purchase, after all.
They had delivered the final
tap upon tottering editice. Georges
deeds at dinner had unsettled, but Lit
tie Sweethearts had overthrown, and
now there was awful work among the
ruins, to an ironical Accompaniment of
music from the front yard.
This accompaniment came to stop,
and Johnnie Watson jumped. He
seized each of his companions by a
sleeve and spoke eagerly, his eyes
glowing. "Herer he cried. I'VE bet
ter get around there. This looks like
it was goin' to last all afternoon.
"Joe, you get the next dance with
her, and just about time the music
slows up you dance her around so you
can stop right near where Bill will be
standin', so Bill can get her quick for
the dance after that. Then. Bill, you
do the same for me, and I'll do the
same for Joe again, and then, Joe, you
me, and so on. If we go in right now
and work together we can crowd the
rest out Come on quickw
The three ran lightly to the dancing
lawn, and MIR. Bullitt was successful
in obtaining the next dance with the
lovely guest of the day. II did prom.
ise big Unite Georgiecums," she said
"Well, don't think he'll come" said
Joe-"that is, I'm pretty sure be
won't"
A shade fell upon the exquisite face.
"No'ty, Bruvva Josie-Joe! The Men al.
ways tum when Lola promises dances.
Mustn't be rude!'
"Welr'- Joe began, when he was
interrupted by the Swedish lady named
Anna, who spoke to them from the
steps Of the house. OF the merrymak.
ers they were the nearest.
dot pick fella." said Anna, dot one
Cot eats-we make him in a petroom.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03

"Now take dray, big, 'normous puffs!"
the ground, his back propped obliquely
against the smokehouse, though his at
titude was not maintained constantly.
Facing him, at little distance,
rugged figure in homely garments stood
leaning upon hoe and regarding
George with a cold interest. A husky
voice issued, addressing George.
81 seen your it said. II seen you
eatin'! This here farm is supposed to
be sanitary farm, and you'd ought
of knew better. Go it, doggone you!
Go it."
George complied.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease.
Catarrh is a local disease. greatly IN
duenced by constitutional conditions,
take an internal remedy. Halls Ca.
tarrh Cure is taken internally and
acts thru the blood on the mucous sur
faces OF the system. Halls Catarrh
Cure was prescribed by one OF the best
Is Composed Of some Of the best tones
Known. combined with some of the
best blood purifiers. The perfect com
bination of the ingredients in Hairs
Catarrh Cure is what produces such
wonderful results in catarrhal condi-
lions. Send for testimonials, free.
-. J. CHENEY 4 CO., Props. Toledo, O.
All Druggists Csc.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03
pranarlns for 4 Bio Doa.

A aouveau richie who was noted for
AiD misuse Of the kings Dnglish 10
(ooeed BY an exchange % dilating On
Do cost Of the kennels for his new
country place in these words: IT'S
ut throwing money into the ire. We
favso't an animal on the place worth
u: but the way those architects are
fitting up those COMPOUNDED kennels
anyone would think that they expected
then to be occupied BY the Dog OF
Venice himself y
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03
DORMAN BROS.

DENTISTS. Office on Franklin street,
north of the Globe hotel, Manchester,
Iowa Dental Surgery in all its branch
%. Make frequent visits to neighbor-
ing towns. Always at office on sat-
urdays.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03
CHAPTER XIII.
Sydney Carton.

wished only to die
NV in some quiet spot and to
" have Miss Pratt told about
n in wOrdc that would show
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03

ladies and gentlemen" he below
ed, II want to say-that is-ah-I am
requested to announce that before din
ner we're all supposed to take walk
around the farm and look at things,
as this Is supposed to be kind Of q
model farm. There's Swedish lady
named Anna going to show us around.
She's out in the yard waiting, so please
follow her to inspect the farm"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03
ance at a corner Of the house.

His face was alert under the impulse
Of strong excitement. "Come herew
And when they had obeyed, Hes
around back of the house by a she'd"
said Joe. 81 think something's wrong"
But behind the house, whittier they
followed him in vague, strange hope,
he checked them. Look therer' he
said.
His pointing finger was not needed
Sounds Of paroxysm drew their atten-
tion acknowledgements most poignant,
soul rending and lugubrious. William
and Johnnie perceived the large person
Of Mr.. Crooper. He was seated upon
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03

mol Ho want mako him In q amyou.
lance for hesPital!"
He boiler! He tank he meet some
halp."
Does he want 4 doctory Joe asked.
doctor? No! He want make him
In Z amyoulance for hospitalv'
I'm 60 look at him." Johnnie Wat
son volunteered, running up. Hes
my cousin, and I guess 1 got to take
the responsibility"
Miss Pratt paid the invalid the trib-
ute Of one family commiserating glance
toward tho house. "Well," she said,
III people would rather eat too much
than dance!" She meant dance with
No." though she thought it prettier
not to say so. "Come on, Bruvva 10
sie-Joe!' she cried joyously.
And Z little later Johnnie Watson
approached her where she stood with
a restored and refulgent William, about
to begin the succeeding dance. John
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03
Why Ammonia Cleans Clothes.

Ammonia, the great spot remover of
ths American people, Is really gas
dissolved in water. It belongs to the
alkali family, and ON account Of its
mineral origin Is the foe of all oils
and grease, which explains the easy
way It disposes Of spots that soap and
water cannot affect. bath ammonia
ID q fine cleanser.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03

row William saw that his Lit
tie Sweethearts had been an
~ inspired purchase, after all.
Thov bod 6oliyoro1 tho fipa1
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03
FRED u. BLAIR.
JENNIE A. YOUNGREEN, NJ. T. D.

Special attention given to Mechanic
and Hydro Therapy Treatments for
rheumatism, spinal curvatures and
nervous cases. Office in Hyde Build
ing. Phones 416 or 672.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03
VIE TUIICE.A.WEEK EDITION Oh
THE NEW YORK WORLD
in 1917

Practically . Daily ut the Price OF
. Weekly. No ether Newspaper
b the world gives 50 much at -
low . price.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-03
Optimistic Thought

There can be no permanent happl.
ness when there Is Departure from
prosperity. ........ ..a., o..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-05

space, and overgower into the en-
trance ways.
A Rcd letter Day.
1t was IA red letter day for the con-
ference. for former Governor Mann
was to address the gathering. The
audience came from all parts OF the
county and from Mecklenburg, Green
vile and Lunenburg The former
governor received an ovation when
he arose to speak after an introduce
ton by President Russell, who re-
ferred at some length to his career
and distinguished services. The audi
ence rose en- masse to receive the
governor and 1t was some minutes
before the cheering subsidized suf-
ficiently to enable him to begin.
Speaks On Agricultural Preparedness.
After some complimentary remarks
about what he had heard and read
about the progress of the negroes of
Brunswick and what he had seen
himself since being In their midst,
and OF the great good that the school
was doing as an uplift agency. which
he said was second to none in the
country, he got down to his main
topic: Agricultural Preparedness
He said that he had been sent to
them by the Virginia council Of de-
Tense. The governor stressed the
importance OF improving the soil and
increasing its productivity. He show
ed that with proper methods OF cult
walton the resources of the state could
take care of 100000 population in
stead of 100000: that OF the as
100000 acres of cultivahle land in
the state, only 100000 were under
cultivation. 10000. 900 acres being
idle. He made an appeal for the
cultivation of our Idle lands, The
Importance and the great work of the
farm demonstration service was re-
ferred to and especially DR.. Eggles-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-05
''ornaer Governor Mann Gives Adj
dress, Telling Of Progr css Attain
Cd by Industry and Intelligence.
STRESSES PREPAREDNESS.
President Report shows Increase
In Land Holdings r., Negroes and
Growth OF Their Public Schools.

Lawrenceville, Va, Aug. DE
pite lowering skies and intermittent
showers, the thirteenth annual ses-
ssion OF the st Paul Farmers confer
since, L4awrenceville, in session here
July 1927. was splendid success
f'The attendance, though interferred
!. Nth by threatening weather and high
b: water in various parts OF the county,
yet totalled over l,200. An outdoor
injecting had been arranged and "a
Sarge arbor constructed. but this
tould not be used the first day on
though a large structure was I'M
cable to hold the throng. The crowd
tilled the aisles and every available
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-05

toms help In developing 1t. Tho
work was begun with fourteen. there
were now sixty-four demonstrators at
work. He also laid special stress upon
how worn out soils could be improv-
ed, telling what had been accomplish
ed in Nottoway by Mr.. Sandy and
others. including his own experience,
which convinced him that there was
no such thing as worn out soils. as In
most cases only intelligent cultiva-
ton was needed to make them fer
tile. He closed by expressing his
qualification at tho good relations Of
the races In the county as evidenced
by the set OF resolutions read in his
hearing arranging for a plan of CO.
operation between the white and col
ored people in holding a county fair.
Rev. DR.. Patton's Address.
The next address was in the after
noon by Rev. DR.. r. w. Patton. gen.
eral agent Of the American Church
institute for negroes. DIR. Patton's
eloquent address was devoted to
showing how the great war was .
contest for the supremacy OF de-
mocracy and how the negro was in
partnership WIN Inc WHlte man III
this world contest OF democracy
against autocracy. 1t was a most
eloquent plea for the cultivation of
the principles Of real citizenship by
the negro and the importance of his
doing his duty as an American citizen
In the crisis confronting the nation.
President Russcll's Address.
The presidents address was as
usual a resume Of progress during
the yead and review of conditions.
In merely material progress the coun-
ty was more than holding its own
having nearly $4,000 acres of land
to its credit with reality of $732.419,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-05
BLACKSTONE
MILITARY
ACADEMY
Blackstone, Va.

Academic. Commercial and
Military Training. under Chris
tan management, by corps OF Z
college-trained men, assisted by
best equipped plant in state.
Military Department equipped +.
by United States Government, :
] and graduates accepted at West
] Point without examination.
Commercial Course offers
ste Apply. Bookkeeping.
Banking. Typewriting. RAPID
Calculation and Penmanship.
] Next session opens In Septem-
Der.
For further information, ad-,
dress
THE PRESIDENT,
BOX 1873, Blackstone, Va
aruursuuu.u4m-m-as
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CONTINUED from Fourteenth Page)
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space. and overfjower into the en-.
trance WAYS.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1917-02-23
GIRLS! GIRLS! TRY IT,
BEAUTIFY YOUR HAIR
Make Il Thick, Glossy, Wavy, Luxur-
liant and Remove Dandruf-Real
Surprise for You.

Your hair becomes light, wavy fiuf-
fly, abundant and appears as soft, lus-
trous and beautiful as a young girls
after a "Danderine hair cleanse" Just
try this-moisten a cloth with a little
Danderine and carefully draw it
through your hair, taking one small
strand at a time. This will cleanse
the hair of dust, dirt and excessive oil
and in just a few moments you have
doubled the beauty of your hair.
Besides beautifying the hair at once,
Danderine dissolves every particle of
dandruffs cleanses, purifes and invig.
crates the scalp, forever stopping itch.
ing and falling hair.
But what will please you most will
be after a few weeks use when you
will actually see new hair-hne and
downy at first-yes-but really new
hair-growing all over the scalp. II
you care for pretty, soft hair and lots
of it, surely get a 25 cent bottle OF
Knowlton's Danderine from any store
and just try it. Adv.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1917-02-23
Rlanoett pleads Not Guilty.

Santa Fe-Propped up on his cot in
the hospital at the state pe%nitentiary,
where he is under treatment for
wounds inflicted by himself when he
attempted to take his own life at Fri
day Harbor, Wash, a month ago, Ell
bert w. Blancett entered a plea of not
guilty to the charge of numbering
Clyde w. Armour. Judge David j..
Leahy of Las Vegas, had come to
Santa Fe for the purpose of holding
the preliminary hearing, and on ac-
count of the weakened physical CON
dition of Blancett it was necessary to
conduct the proceedings in the peni-
Tertiary hospital building.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1917-02-23
clovis school Bonds quickly Sold.

Clovis.-The $4,000 bond issue for
the erection of a new high school
building for Clovis, which was voted
on Dec. %, was sold to the Keever
Company. The company which won
the contract placed the highest bid
among twenty-three bidding concerns,
The price offered was a premium
above the $4,000 of $~1.5s9.9s. This
means that the bond company paid
1Os Is for the bonds, and that when
sold to the public they viii bring APP
proximately 1O5.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1917-02-23
KILLS HERD LAW
ROAD COMMITTEES TO CONFER
ON LEGISLATION.
Lieutenant Governor signs "Dry"
ResoIutlon-Favorable Report on
De5aoa County Bill.
western Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Santa Fe, N. M.-The livestock In
dustry found champions in the house
when a proposed herd law, introduced
by Representative Mares, of Colfax,
came up for consideration, but after
a lengthy discussion, the bill was de-
feated by a vote of 20 to "a.
The senate and house committees
on roads and highways will hold a
joint meeting on Friday. Feb. %, for
the discussion of proposed road leg
islation. Good roads enthusiasts from
various sections Of the state are ex-
pected to- be present, and State En-
gineer James A. French will attend.
The De Baca county bill wae favor
ably reported by a majority of the
senate committee on private, county
and municipal corporations. A minor
ity report signed by Senators Smith
and Calisch, recommended that the
bill should not pass. Senator Bryant
moved the adoption of the minority
report and his motion was defeated
by a vote of 13 to Z. The majority
report was then adopted on motion
of C~allegos by a vote of 10 to Z.
The dry resolution which passed
both houses was reported by the SEN
ate committee on enrolled and en-
crossed bills as ready for signatures.
The resolution was read in full and
signed by Lieutenant Governor Lind
sey.
The Reinburg bill, %exempting sugar
factories from taxation, was passed
by the senate by a vote of 16 to A..
Senate Bill No. 8, prohibiting the
hypothecating of notes given for life
insurance premiums, before the deliv-
cry of the premiums, was passed
unanimously by the House and now
goes to the governor.
The House passed the Wetmore bill
providing for the establishment of a
Lincoln historical museum in the old
court house at Lincoln. The bill car
ries an appropriation Of $4,000 fol-
the renovation, repair and improve
ment of the court house.
The state corporation commission is
called on for information relative to
any steps taken to secure a general
revision of the freight and passenger
rates in New Mexico, for a compare
tive statement of the rates here and
in adjoining states, and for data on
telegraph, telephone, express, Pull
man and electric light charges, by a
resolution introduced in the House by
Representative Algert, Of San Juan.
A joint resolution introduced in the
Senate by Mr.. Mcdonald of SocorrC
proposes to amend Section 6, Article
20 of the Constitution so as to provide
for the election of county officers II
odd-numbered years instead of at the
general election in even-numberet
years, as at present. 1t provides thai
the first election under the new sys
TEN shall be held in November, 1919
and hat all county officers now serv
ing shall hold office until Jan. l
1920.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1917-02-23
'CASCARETS" ACT
ON LIVER BOWELS
No sick headache, biIiOusness,
bad taste or constipation
by morning.
Get a 1O-cent box.

Are you keeping your bowels, liver.
and stomach clean, pure and fresh
with C~ascarets, or merely forcing a
passageway every few days with
Salts, Cathartic Pills, Castor Oil or
Purgative Waters?
Stop having a bowel wash-day. Let
Cascarets thoroughly cleanse and reg.
ulate the stomach, remove the soul
and fermenting food and foul gases,
take the excess bile from the liver
and carry out of the system all the
constipated waste matter and poispns
in the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight will make you
feel great by morning. They work
while you sleep-never grippe, sicken
or cause any inconvenience, and cost
only 10 cents a box from your store.
Millions of men and women take a
Cascaret now and then and never
have Headache, Biliousness. Coated
Tongue. Indigestion. Sour Stomach or
Constipation. Adv.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1917-02-23
Santa Es Gets Verdict.

Santa F6.-A verdict in favor of the
A. T. g. s. f. railroad was handed
down in the damage suit Of Fernando
Franchini of Albuquerque, a brakeman
who asked for $4,000 for injuries al
legged to have been received while at
work in the railroad yards.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1917-02-23
Editor Evidently Kills Self.

Cloudcroft.-Scott B. Williams, ed
itor OF the Weekly Cloudcrofter, sec
rotary Of the Otero county Democrat
ic central committee, and a real es-
tate dealer here, was found dead at
his home. A pistol was found near
the body and officers said he COM
mitted suicide.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1917-02-23
GOOD FOR HUNGRY CHILDREN

Children love SINNERS MaearonI
and Spaghetti because Of it's delicious
taste. 1t is good for them and you
a give them all they want. 1t is a
great builder Of bone and muscle, and
does not make them nervous and irri-
table like meat. The most economical
and nutritious food known. Made from
the finest Durum wheat. Write Skin
ner Mfg. Co., Omaha, Nebr., for beau
tiful cook book. 1t is sent free to
mOthers.-Adv.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1917-02-23
Hicks Gets Jail Sentence.

East Las Vegas.-William Hicks,
convicted at a recent term of the Dis
trict Court for assaulting Jose G.
Romero with a shotgun. has been de-
MED a new trial by Judge David J..
Leahy. A fine of 500 and a Jail sent
ence of thirty days were given Hicks.
The Jail sentence was suspended on
good behavior.