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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09
MANY SEE MIRACLES
IN GEORGIA
Sufferers Rescued Swiftly After
Hope Had Faded and Long
Treatments Failed

Sufferers all over the State Of
Georgia have found ready deliver
ance from the ills OF stomach trou-
bles peculiarly common in the
South.
Remarkable stories of health re-
gained are told by hundreds who
have used Mayr's Wonderful Rem
edy. 1t is remedy with record
The first dose is always proof to any
stomach sufferer who tries it. 1t is
quick. Here's what two users say:
REV. ]. POWELL, Statesboro, Ga.
81 just escaped the operating table
and now l can eat what l please.
would be glad If everybody suffering
with stomach trouble could learn OF
your remedy
SALISTA THOMAS. So La France
St, Atlanta. CAL have taken your
remedy five weeks. 1t has done me
much good. l feel like / hardly
know my strength-my appetite is
fine"
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy gives
permanent results for stomach, liver
and intestinal ailments. Eat as
much and whatever you like. Nc
more distress after eating, pressure
Of gas in the stomach and around
the heart. Get one bottle Of your
druggist now and try it on an alb
solute guarantee-if not satisfactory
your money will be returned.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09
MASTERS SALE

Under and by virtue of a final de-
cree of foreclosure and sale made and
entered by Hon. F. A. Whitney,
Judge Of the 10th circuit court of
Florida, in and for Polk county.
dated Dec. l, 1916, wherein Ella F.
Bruce as executrix and in her own
right is complainant, and John F.
Cox and Edna Cox, his wife, are de-
PENDANTS, will offer for sale in
front of the court house door in Bar
tow, Florida. and will sell to the
highest and best bidder for cash.
within the legal hours for sale, to-
wit, from IL o'clock a. m. to 9
O'Clock, p. m, on Monday, the first
day of January, A. D. 1917, the fol-
lowing real estate, to pay said judy
ment and decree, together with ex-
penses. and costs of said sale, towit:
Lots number nine CO.., ten (10),
eleven CID and twelve (12) and
four twenty-sixths (4-26ths) undi-
vided interest in lot twenty-seven
(27) OF the Lake Parker Club addi-
ton to Lakeland, Florida, as record
ed in the clerks office in Barlow,
Florida.
n. K. OLLIPHANT.
/ Special Master
| At the request of the defendant
and by the consent of the complain
ant. the above sale is postponed and
case continued to the first Monday 4
February, 1917, being the 5th day
OF said month, on which day, within
the legal hours Of sale, said property
will be sold as provided by law and
the decree Of sale.
= n. K. 0LLIPHANT.
.Hastx.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09

We have one choice ONCE room
for rent, to a desirable tenant, in
the Telegram building. There are no
finers o0ees In the city than those
in the Telegram building, and all
are rented except one which Just
bee; ne vacant through one of the
tenants finding he could get along
with one room. 5000
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09

Having purchased ana subdivided
the Jesse Keen estate of SEQ acres
one-half mile west of city limits. We
are now selling in 10 and 10-acre
tracts some of the finest truck and
farm lands In this section at the right
price and terms. For particulars sec
@. C. Rogan, Rooms l and Z, Deem
& Bryant, Bldg. Phone 14s.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09

- IMMEDIATELY FOR
CASH, SECONDHAND MOTOR
CYCLES, ALL MAKES AND MOD
ELS. ALSO FORD TOURING
CARS, ROAD STEERS AND
TRUCKS, ALL YEARS. MUST
BE BARGAINS. HILL e. MAS,
pit FRANKLIN, TAMPA, FLA.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09

Jacksonville, Fla. Jan. 9.-The cit
rus fruit movement was lighter last
week and was only about 295 cars
The total movement to December 80
is g. GAS cars OF oranges and 1888 cars
Of grapefruit. compared with 1922
cars of oranges and 1,67S cars OF
grapefruit for the corresponding week
last year.
Shipments going out of the state for
the past week have been very light.
This should give all dealers in the
country a chance to clean up their
stock
There has been ideal growing wea-
Their throughout the state. The nights
have been cool which had tenden-
cy to sweeten and ripen the fruit in
the counties in which the fruit had
been slow to mature.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09
Miscellaneous

BICYCLE-Stolen from the front
Porch OF the Methodist parsonage
Thursday night. 1t is a Ranger,
number 57s,556. The front wheel
is a Columbia. Finder will receive
reward. 5000
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09

Beautiful line sample waists, Silk,
Silk Crepe De Chine, Georgstts
Crepe, Crepe De Meteor, and many
other styles, at holiday reductions
6086 THE FAMOUS.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09

FOR RENT-Furnished bedroom and
sitting room, or six-room furnish
ed house; all modern convent
ences. Close in. Phone 495.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09
A BARGAIN

FOR SALE-My home overlooking
Lake Morton-,beautiful view. The
house has ten rooms. two screened
porches, bath, all modern conven-
fences. On same lot is four-room
cottage, city water and lights,
rents for So. Lot 65x150, orange,
grapefruit, tangerines, flowers and
shrubbery. Sacrifice at $4,000
cash. Phone 331, H. ]. Matthias.
6129
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09

and meals In ex-
change for new piano, Address X
Y 2, Telegram office. 6135
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09

20 ACRES, on new asphalt road. 10
acres in cultivation; finest citrus
and truck land. Four room house
and barn. For immediate sale,
$500. LAKE REGION LAND CO.,
Opposite Casino Theater. 6122
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09

IL you have room, apartment,
store, cottage, ONCE or anything else
for rent, list them with as and watch
the result.
THE KEY RENTAL AGENCY
We are the key to the situation
Room 8. Ellisten Bldg.
P. o. Box sos Lakeland. Fla.
Gses
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09

HELP WANTED = Young white
woman. Apply at Lakeland San
itarium. 6114
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09

FOR RENT-Nicely furnished bed
rooms, modern conveniences, close
in; also unfinished fiat. 502 East
Orange. Phone 318-Red. 6104
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09

FOR SALE-A bargain II sold at once,
new six-room house. Good location,
close in. All modern furnished or
unfinished. j. R. Clark and Son,
P. o. Box GA GLIB
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09

Budded Pecan Trees of best varie
ties, true to name, well rooted at very
low prices.
JOHN MASTALERZ,
612S Campville, Fla.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09
Classified Advertisements

For renI-several desirably locat-
ed residences, garden land with
each, II desired. d. H. SLOAN.
6es2
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-09

devil with the cradle and you will not
have to fight him with the crutch"-
Comment of the Rev. Elmer Lynn
Williams, Pastor of the Grace Metho-
dist Episcopal church, after seeing
THE Little Girl Next Door,"
j. II. Hickman. Mayor of Owens
boro, KY, says: This picture por-
trays very wildly some OF the many
ways this horrible business is con-
Quoted, and the fact that it has the
approval of leading clergymen and
men in public life ought to commend
it,"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23
RECEIPTS FOR MEAT
SUBSTITUTES GIVEN

lltocipos BY Anne McCormick
District Home Demonstration
Agent
Meat iA protein food and all
substitutes for meat must contain
protein which In needed for building
up and renewing the tissues of ,hf
body
The foods rich In protein other
than meat are; Milk and cheese
eggs and Ash and the dried lcgumc'
such as peas. beans and peanuts.
MIX In the best source Of protein
for children. skim milk Is not q
substitute for whole milk as a food
for little children. but II can be
used as n source Of protein whore
tho required amount Of new milk
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

bad shape. My back
ached all the time and
oh T! how my back
would ache at night
until l would have to
get up. l could never
sleep oil night. But
since l have taken the
Anuric Tablets my
backache is all gone
and ! can lie down
and sleep good and
sound all night. Obi
how much better /
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23
Making a Rifle.

A rifle is n more or less simple look
ing mechanism, but to make this rife
i,223 separate, manufacturing opera.
tions must be executed one round of
three niche shrapnol means ;}i,5 opera
tions; to mrs { an automatic pistol. 6l4.
and for the terrible little milrailleuse
or machine Isun.s llEW. The iightest
three lurh l'c.,l ~, costs Sl,l0O.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23
Old Time Recruiting.

A letter dated In 1890 from Lieuten-
ant Hall, the premier marine corps re-
cruiting officer TO the then commandant
OF that corps. setting forth some OF the
recruiting methods OF that time. reads:
Il purpose this week to opcu reudez.
vous In different parts Of the country
aud make frollc 10 draw the people to
gc,hcr. which think viii have good
effect. There ARE sonc In Jail whom
I could get out by IayIDg the sum Of
81 DO you ihink wuuhl he safe 10
advancing NJ"
Present day recruiting officers require
declarations from accepted men That
they have never been convicted OF any
crime
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

do feel = no one knows but myself.
My advice to all sufferers Of kidney
troubles Is TO give Anuric trial and
they will find relief from their trouble
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

combined with q protein-rick food
they give the required amount Of
protein for a meal.
C,sum NJ Pea or Iiean Soup
1is cups cooked peas or beans.
cups skim milk.
cups water,
3 tablespoons dripplngs or other
fat.
tablespoons flour.
tablespoons salt.
Crush beans or peas 10 a pulp. Add
milk and seasoning Then thin the
flour with a little water aud stir ln
Cook 90 minutes. A. little onion
cooked with the beans gives the
soup good flavor. Serve with
bread sticks. made by butierlng
slightly slices of stale bread. Cut
In lengthwlse strips and bake In
oven until brown.
salmon Loaf
can salmon.
cup bread crumbs.
egp.
" cup milk.
Salt and pepper to season.
Mix all ingredients together. Bake
In pan surrounded by hot water
about 80 minutes. Serve with white
sauce TO which little chopped pars-
ley has been added.
scallopcd Corn Z.
cups corn.
eggs
cups milk.
teaspoon salt.
beat eggs slightly. add other in
gradients. place In creased baking
dish. and bake In slow oven until
firm.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23
Classified Advertising


rOk BAllt
o. Il G. GRANT ,LANDS-Blue print
plats showing lands Ia Josephine
county. $3.50. Address A. Y.
voorhles. Grants Pass II
FOR sALE-Good cooking and eat
ing apples. Sweet apple cider 25c
~ gallon. X. Hammsrbachsr.
phone 6O6-F-23. s1
FOR SALE-One-h ,rse. panel-top
delivery wagon. Call at Ward
robe cleaners. 315 North Sixth
street, or phone l47. s2tf
FOR SALE--one Wade" portable
drag saw. working every day. A
bargain II taken at once. Roy
Kelley. Wolf Creek, Ore. 95
FARMs-175 acres, all level bot
tom. 100 acres irrigated and cul.
tivated. Price $500. Terms.
100 acre cattle ranch. so acres
irrigated. 80 acres cultivated.
Price $500. Easy terms. L. A.
Launer. real estate.
FOR SALE OR TRADE-Fine mo-
dern home, Hawthorne district.
Portland. value. $4,000. lncum-
brance. s1.s75. VIII sacrifice
equity for $3.50 or trade for
property in Grants Pass or Med
ford. Address Box 301. Grants
Pass or phone 1871. 92
FOR SALE OR LEASE-M. McIn-
tyres garage. SOC South Sixth ST.
Business continues by owner till
disposed of. Splendid opportun-
ity for some one. s7tf
FOR SALE-Five good milk cows.
Twenty head stock cattle. Phone
612-F-23. Ed l.. Schmidt. 80
49,
FOR SALE-Bargain II sold at
once. No. 800 West c street, one
good 7-room house. one and one
half lots. close in. worth 1920,
for $500. Terms is desired. Ad-
dress +. G. Buell.. billiard, Ore. IL
FOR SALE-A pair OF fat gentle
ponies. Two good buggies. One
hack. Two light driving har.
nesses. VIII take cattle. pigs OF
good work horse. VIII give good
exchange. VI. c. Ament, 654 "
Eighth street. Phone 252-R. go
A classified ad brings results.
TO RENT
FREMONT ROOMS - Now under
management OF Mrs. L. c. Arm
strong; 2S clean rooms at 35t
and soc; special rates by weel
or month: also light housekeep
ing rooms. Would like your pat
ronage. 40ti
FOR RENT--Furnished rooms. Also
barn TO be used as garage. Mrs
F. A. Coe. S04 Washington Blvd
Phone l64-J. .6Sti
PARTLY FURNISHED small house
for rent. IS per month. close In
Apply A. z. voorhies. 75tI
ROOM for rent. ground floor, hot
and cold water, outside entrance
Mrs. r. II. Lee, 211 West A. II
IF YOU want warm house for the
winter see the Moss Agency. SO
RENTS-Presley bungalow at $50
Six-room house. Sixth and B, fur.
nished. SIG. Furnished bunga-
low, modern. south side, SIS. and
several Others. l.. A. Launer, real
estate1 {EbasnhaW
.InllAl laluiia .dl M ianll . Oh
,FUR RNISEIEDi iROOMS--Large. com
! Portable d and s.conyiently .nlocated
isa4ll Cistreet. t.a2arTia hss1a S6ti
FOR RENT-Furnished house
keeping rooms, also single rooms
Close in. Reasonable" Mrs. IT
u" e. Howard 62f Ddstreet. corner
80 Seventh. lh .s N0irpui3l rl.no OF
WANTED
WANTED-Box, factory. helpers, al
lnn SO and, up. 4 lso machine men al
L.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23
Welsh l,arcbit

---.->-
tablespoon butter.
cup grated cheese.
| tablespoon flour
cups milk.
Salt and pepper NtPaprika.D
Heat. milk. stir In flour which has
been thinned In a little milk. cook
until flour thickens. then add but
ter and cheese. Stir until cheese
melts. Add seasoning and serve on
toast.
The Oregon Agricultural college
has out several new bulletins which
may be secured from Miss McCor-
mick's Office in Medford, or at Mr..
Thompson's Office In Grants Pass.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

FALSE TEETH-We pay as high as
$3.50 per set for old false testh.
no matter II broken, also rgcld
crowns, bridgework.p . Mall to
Berner's False Teeth Specially. %
Third street, Troy, N. ". and lc-
ceive cash by return mat. ~ f1t2
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

quart beans
y pound salt pork "a jowl Is
good for this purpose.J
teaspoons salt
. tablespoons molasses or brown
sugar.
y cup tomato pulp may be added.
Soak beans over night. Cook un-
III soft. add y teaspoon OF soda and
drain. Place In baking dish. Scald
the pork and cut slashes through IL.
Bury the pork In the beans. leaving
the rInd exposed. Dissolve the salt.
molasses or sugar Tor mixture Of the
twol IN a little hot water. and pour
over the beans. Cover beans with
water. and bake ak hours in COW
cred dish. Remove cover and allow
beans to brown on top. t'rhis dish
contains about seven ounces OF avail
able protein.J
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

Anything to sell' Try classified,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

FOR SALE OR LEASE-M. McIn-
tyres garage, SOC South Sixth St
Business continues by owner till
disposed Of. Splendid opportun.
ity for some one. SIT
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

w ANTED-P Position in an Office. by
Young lady s,enographer. Care of
No. 204l Courier. SO
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

WANTED-All school warrantsr of
District No. 4, Josephine county,
up to date. Interest ceases Il af-
ter date. c. E. Tucker, Tclerkl, 9S
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

FOR sALE-oood cooking and eat
ing apples. Sweet apple cider 25c
~ gallon. X. Hammsrbachsr.
phone 6O6-F-23. 81
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

FARMS-175 acres. all level bot.
tom. 100 acres irrigated and cul.
tivated. Price $500. Terms.
100 acre cattle ranch. so acres
irrigated. 80 acres cultivated.
Price $500. Easy terms. L. A,
Launer. real estate.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

FOR SALE-Five good milk cows
Twenty head stock cattle. Phone
612-F-23. Ed l.. Schmidt. 8:
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

FOR SALE OR TRADE-Fine mo-
dern home. Hawthorne district.
Portland. value. $4,000. incum-
brance. s1.s76. VIII sacrifice
equity for $3.50 or trade for
property in Grants Pass or Med
ford. Address Box 301. Grants
Pass or phone 1871. 92
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

Train lv. Grants Pass. ] 90 y, nj
Train 2 ". Waters Creek 800 p. nd
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-23

FOR SALE-One Wade" portable
drag saw. working every day. A
bargain II taken at once. Roy
Kelley. Wolf Creek. Ore. %
The courier-index., 1917-10-05

List of premiums and cash given by merchants, -ankers and business men of Marianna for Lee County Boys and Girls' Clubs. This club contest will be held in Marianna on the z4th of Octooer. when il will be judged and the prizes awarded The premiums will be arranged in the order in which they are to be given and this will be published in next weeks paper The judges will be announced next week also. The list follows.
 PRIZES FOR BOYS
 Groye-Reed Co. l pair WaiA Over Shoes, value s: F. J. Beazley Co.,, rifle. $5: Peoples Savings Bank cash S2.5O: Mixon-McClintock Co, cash sIo0 Bank of Marianna, cash s2.5o; Larimore Robinson. pair Beacon shoes, s35o Harris X Burke l har- row, s6.50: Payne Bros. pair pants, sSo0: Daggetts Drug Store, cash s250. Davis X Sims. l hat, $500 Griffis- Newborn Co. suit of clothes. sl0: Puryear & Anderson. l hat S3; Word & McClenney. merchandise, s2.50: Brian Frazier. No Name Hat, s3.50: Freeman & Co. cash s2.5e; Newborn Grocery Co. cash s5 Kari cofe & Co. cash $250; Courier-I Index cash S2.5J; J. R. Roane cash Sl; " T Ellis, alarm clock, S2.50, P R. Turner. merchandise. 1.50: Johnston
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probably be hailed as something new. and as further showing the ingenuity of the Germans under stress of ne- cessity. But. as in many other in- stances. the yankee inventor was first in the field, Thomas A. Edison thought of the paper shirt about 70 years ago and put il on the market It failed 10 become popular and soon passed out of use. There is one diff ference between the American and German product The American pa per shirt was intended to be worn until it become soiled and then thrown away. The German sends his to the laundry. and though il generally returns to him in shape less sodden mass. he must don Ii again, for shirt cards" are extremely scarce.
The courier-index., 1917-10-05
SCRAPS

Australia is equipped with loo spe- cies of snakes. three-fourths Of them vernomous The big pythons and rock snakes of Australia are harmless.
 The latest in submarines is said to be a two-ton model. twenty Live feet long and twenty-eight inches wide. which is built for crew of one man.
 An anti-smoke campaign in Pitts burg is reported to have reduced it's famous smoke by at least 75 per cent. thereby saving on property alone S7.500, 900 annually.
 Experiments on the Pacific coast have demonstrated that creosote oils are the htst in use for preventing piles which are driven in water from being ruired by marine borers
 An English woman who recently died left three hunGred pounds each to her coachman and his wife. and the former was also left her horses dOgs. parrots and other animals. to gether with five pounds a week as long as any of the animals may be living. and he shall humanely feed, maintain and care for them
 According to recent dispatches from Berlin, German men both on and off the firing line are wearing shirts made of paper and wood pulp. owing to the scarcity of cloth. This will
The courier-index., 1917-10-05

1880. the expenditure per capita Tor patent medicines consumed in the United States has risen from 33 cents to S1.54
 Tigers abound in India to this day. In some parts of that land the na- tives, especially the Hindoos, regard the tiger with such superstitious awe that they will not kill one. Some think it is tenanted by spirit which makes it immortal.
 Armed with a hooked bill resem- bling a hawk, with a spread Of wings as large as a good sized eagle and equipped with long legs, which he carries straight behind him, bird which Allan Irish, of Sabino, Me, says Is a zyphunkquilipherz and is rare in that vicinity, has been seen frequently near Sabino.
 Near Otis Hill, in Bingham, Mass, where once stood the target and rifle range, the highway road excayator has scooped from the hilly ground several hundred pounds of lead from bullets fired there, and one young man is credited with having obtained enough lead to fill an ash sitter. his first hours work netting him Sl.50.
 Le Mehnager. wealthy resident of Los Angeles, Cal, who has fought for three years in the present European war, is said to be the oldest man in the ranks of the French army. Al though he was sixty-four years old and a resident of this country when the war broke out. Le Mehnager, who is a veteran of the Franco-Prussian war, went to France and enlisted.
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Prizes For Corn, Pig and Can
 hing Clubs.

X Hope. cash s250: Marianna Cot ton Oil Co. cash s5: Lee County National Bank, cash $2.50.
 PRIZES FOR GIRLS
 Grove-Reed Co, 1 pair Walk Over shoes. s5; E. J. Bea7ley O., l pair Queen Quality shoes, s5; Nixon Me CIntock Co. cash s10; Larimore Robinson. l pair silk hose s.. Harris X Burke, 1 rocKer. s5; Payne Bros, l pair silk hose. s1; Daggett's Drug Store. cash s2.50: J. E. Mann, l lavalier, S4; Davis & Sims, pair silk hose. s1: Griffis- Newborn Co. l set dinner plates; Puryear x Ander- son. | pair silk hose. s1.50: Word X McClenney. merchandise. s2-5O; Free man & Co. l pair silk hose, Sl; Newborn Grocery Co. cash S5; Courier Index, cash S2.50; G. F. Gam breH X Co. merchandise. s5.~0: Lee County National Bank. cash s2.5O; karicofe x Co.,. cash s2.50: Peoples Savings Bank. cash s2.50: Bank of .larianna. cash yZ.50: P. R. Turner Drug Co, merchandise s2.50; Lewis 1 cap and scarf. SS; Marianna Cotton oil Co. cash s5.
 Look in next weeks paper for ad- ditions to these lists and also for arrangement of the prizes.
 P. F. NEWELL. County Agent.
 MISS GRACE EVANS.
 Home Demonstration Agent
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called the most successful farmers.
 Summary.

Summary.
 The results of the foregoing com parisons may be summed up in a few words as follows: The 10 most successful farms, as measured by the labor income, were 59 per cent larger than the average farm, they had -bo per cent more crop acres, yielded three-tenths of one per cent more cotton per acre and eight per cent more corn per acre; had Is per cent more acres of crops per family and fl per cent more acres of crops per mule produced 22 per cent more cotton per family and l7 per cent more cotton per mule; made 10 per cent more corn per family and per mule and made labor income which was 93 per cent larger or. expressed in dollars it was sl,2S5 larger per farm.
 The foregoing information was gathered In cooperation with the Extension Division of the University of Arkansas.
The courier-index., 1917-10-05
SCRAPS.

A speciality of lending anthem mu sic to churches is made by the public library of Oakland, Cal.
 Concrete may be made to re- semble granits so closely as almost to deceive experts by the addition of powdered mica.
 Elagabalus is said to have yoked tigers to his car in imitation oi Bacchus, who is represented in art riding in a chariot drawn by tigers
 Five hundred million dollars is said to be the yearly expenditures for drugs in the United States. Since
The courier-index., 1917-10-05
vIce coMmlssIoN NAMED

Little Rock. Oct 1.-Dr. Sterling r. Bond and Dr. A. C. Shipp Of Lit tie Rock have been appointed by Governor Brough as members of the State Vice Commission and will pre- pare moving picture films showing effects or disease. It is planned to exhibit the films throughout the state.