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The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

AVOID TaROLE m TiE-Rope


In the illustration u a~wfre " sfcwNh
that with prevent u eeat frafn hessaa-
lag tsnxird In the tieTrpe VI thu hsf
tsr. The Old meshod sf O weight ~
used. bat spstns " appsissf 10 ssaxhiaa
the Jerk a colt win give whsa nfst tied
with q halter. The weight roaststs u
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

Sterling Candy Manufacturing Co.
Nashville CApttai stock, 3la,Sda, In
cv-Tx,rstnrs: G c. Taii~y, Nose Ell
sAa. Ato<yt BrAaaon. 4 II, Hani.
nsoaa. Charles l. Cornesfas To rsh-
ufsesure ana se,l AL Kinda Of confer,
Acrery
enrisvflle Rick 4 Tie Co. Eagle
villa CAPITAL stock. t1s.etse lsccr,
rors,ces: J. Y Jackson. l. H. love
lace. w.tiAsa Ralsges. n n, Eaxses
yeAa n wtsc<aas, To EsAast&cssrs
Astk an& tie
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

Federal FNel Administrator W u
Mrpr IA ncw engaged ~ seleSlas
county saairRleu for the state tge' oF
rantAstiou aaA ts &Iso rr~etstas Infer
nattna asout coal conditions IN tAri
Gas parts Of the state
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23
Tonight! Take Dodsotls Liver lionel
Better Than Calomel For Liver
Calcmd sickensi II bilious ccnstipatod and hsad-
arhy rad my guarantee

LisseA 10 ssss Take me- Hsrr~ saeaR~n.
Ing. saisvsssng s,assssea whsa hliNsMs ne
eoasFsg&twsa. LAaa1 iss~ q aayAs work I
caicsnsss " aaesxSyy er esssAsslvsT.
whicA csaHs~x Rcxrc~Ss at Inc hHne%.
Cal01sel. wAsn II scsaea tat@ csAfASf
wata near kaie. rrwshes bats n. hss@k-
las n ar That's Ia whec yea f~ei that
swfai Nausea sad cssmesAg. II yea
srs saasgssh aud all kaeeket ams,~ II
yeHr asss IL sasrid and hssarls ecssts-
lsas~si es yss Ass@ a~sssswhe, dixaane~s,
eu@tea saagus. n efsath IN bed or
stenaach sour. tass taks sT@antal ~
harmsess naason's 1uw Tuaa
Here's wsy gs,arsase~-t3e 10 any
drug ssarv aaa xyi BEETLE et f~~a@ans
Liver 'faar Ger fvw ewats Take a
stcoafai seaaaxhi. aud n II dssesax
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

g, B,ryt &,rssss,, ,ea,a steis,i Ia, Carter ceun.
tv In 1915 Of ar~.a and sentenced 'c
.erya froa tArea 30 five wears N
prsA,a Was grated a pardon hy Gov
Ryo
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

Trss~ greatness ~ tn fatnti faithfully
th~ duties * yrur ssaitoa.--F. II
Meyer.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

What's that hs,itaad II yvars DO.
SAC aoN. Mrs SJgacrs "
~fYnae. tuatl ="
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

Spending everything you make IN
wurs way NJ getting 10 the lxssthouse
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

NJ fgns 10 evst o~~r sntfa ase ssds
10 n quits
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

Ress-.s nues he make 4 satisfactory
gsy~ssa~Ns ,,,.
-,lanssa. yisEE--feg hst snstgie5s =,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

IMITATION ~ slscEAGsT elArreRv
but lie ecenssrfel; Incney The limits
sit'a has not Inv xvstk ~ the crtrsasL
irsaEt GO Ia Crecit" Hsts Dresxag-
rs tas osiSinsi- psrxena ycsz7 hair In
the natural way. but coa,sias - aye
FTiea xlU1---Ads.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

The recently Completed 'eettsns ~
sraltfs la Australia shas's that ths
eeauu'rys aet asssts SIRE essaai 70 sit.
g. .er heassi ~ iae gsrsss;sssa. Tsst
m'grasioa re;grus sisew ss,ss II III,
fm males sIaS~ the wer began #s1
#tfrs @asYess now oSinGsnt~r the fss~ss
~ s"tfs1s
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

Or. rercx's Pellets are he~t fc~ iivyr
bcweAs sna stomach. One little Pellet
for . lAxa.s~e. ahrv~ foe . casAastao Ad
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

Cisrssvtlle~ ~ttr I. n Msrsale.
raasor ct CiaFkssille. Is erts!csiiy 81
with an sffes lson Of the ksaxt
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

rversemrx -.. The safe ot tie FNrm
ers Supply cecaeaay At Reliea sevea
miles eAa II ,hts city, xAs alexa sat
$3.50 secured
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

Seweern. The tner ecssv rsan-
ter II tie Red c-g<s has made its first
ss,euient VI ss,spsta. supplies 70 al,
yssicn sss,caarter~ al 81 lssals TEE
saipmen, included elevea As-xe Aaxea
tiihd StN aospstal aneas AMI gar
aents
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

t.ynehburx "a ". capiey and An
drew J. canningham we're BADLY
wounded hy the supiosion OF dynamite
cartridges.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-11-23

Unloa City IL ked Cross auxiliary
10 the isrge one here waa formed a,
Horubsak. Mira Howard and Mrs
HwiEgert. VI thu local organization.
hsipinx In forming the new branch.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-06

WANTED BOARD sNp ROOMS.
N4NT E1--sr !sG-s hty ss:sn2inx e,nsfe
2laas Il 1-irt.s family wA-rs I eau wcrk
.lr haa<t ard -s.uI fAcre sSrS or llpp
WANTED BOARD AND ROOMS,
zEftSED yaHas a4r eesarc tpom ,nl
lrart n sEsAArg- ser scu,pAnin,.lt,,
Yanrs -si-S
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-06

f-rrt.g t,8s f1sss e~-.ssss . .
lt ts,f nsfsst vas lit . SO ttisr -.
.srfa. g sssrafs. A.uf q B is fhf
&c trr "a ~ as tgsflf hstyg
s.ft.a .t4t f,pfG sifFs0 q q 50. 80
a. ttd dttrf
Ttvtr o. t.rs.5fs : ilf hu0f iariarrs--
I'M ss4f n4rssf tf fterf.s.i tstfss a,sf
aHt lal- -tt.srf ttfsrt y 50 . "a a.
f.a-f.rf 80 fswsft RfGfl % s0yt ~
Astfsra - ts ai1ss n.tst 81 -fsif1f
afFFr sers'1rs ll ipl tstf sarusrF,v
- oil. AsaA etftsf rtss ssfhsrt a. Is q
Igts -sst sl5sDa 90 3D. lsalss sii -
am
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-06
TO EXCHANGE
HEnP WANTED AGEyTA

glxTkD-Agsnts a hanals IA Dssy
Vsrsan ~isH nx nacalns - esurza. us.au
A. f.f- cgtsntsd " -trs sr r " Na.<
HAa. si3 Ns1E Nt.a. Esnfyse.A. O4.A.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-06
FJRNIsHED ROOMS FOR RENT
FOR RENT

~ .,.rsIs 7sirsi. f.ails well Furnished
rsrE snd-ia ~ sir<ls gentlemen th,..
NAMES vIlk - rairt snd Main NJ al
.atr--< 5stA, stsns5 heat. hardwood heer
Arss eafass Sissss VIA u,-;ar doer, ,,p'
rstsrs1ss Attrsss wesli Ne, e9iI
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-06

',3L :. s',i..1 i. 'i'y0- ~ ''o@ =. sl'5 s'i
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-06
III .,r,nN4 vaE-Ea.

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.lrrrfal Hrrrsst.uii-rt .en-rai 1ffias
Hsuani. % fufurfInf Iff.r1 suu&
Iuas-r .a@s .ssir1u@ f rcaFils GA
i.rflan .ilE.~ - ln irruuur.ur anF
i-rar-fr r~ara. 'cun Iu4tuesa rll1fnE,
IT-f lslial ds-az Innua 1d-Ei-rt ann ff..tngs
..4ra 81 IrnH4ira 'ar ls uiulur-r N D"
.tll-z-n .ser ~ ..llizHsa 1lH are forid
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-06

81 lSCra sy4 s--POCL-zr-rs
sNAnxsl .sssSs A~as asA ssiAxs 81 IS
fasts - G7ia
syrT'Sls- sssslyi os~nsy a ssaHs
Ffyss4-sSa
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-06
ATLAS Transfer &
STORAGE
i igaer rsr 5er7fcs
erf- "a ar -.rl.-

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.U- -t4-ltaii.-f -1nrua ir vi s-ii '1ruDi.r.'iF
ltr--iI .sl.a.t rr- - 900 N 1--uH E-rl - iHu
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viii ,.as-- nfruhs-i. J. 100 fasi thV1 All
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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-06

Il .tl.l-7 ----.l4 iaE-uHHr-- lze-
-litnn .~flunar -rr1r-z. inids .Ic -arnr0-a
luH ma % --Irr IA Tkrnr lia iasff
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Ea 1.d irfuE .flHas. rf4 lr hem
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nnnrlE 40 onn - new spt
tEfu l rlas- or iarfrrs l24.isa aEt and
vi. -L Has Iun I-a Iasrasn1s-
lav lrs nan 1r amsnns + taitln,
l-rtsau 'rzzS
'fiE i.sIfT ~ fattrrga 81 E'l r4Aa.
sl.'~fll Irfs-a converting lrt 'Huafvfr
rz mattress ar ln NINTH lf lnut-nit-r
F' make "a. .rasies ir 4aftrrsssH r1sr
ntsa a. .raasa If mattresses. iT1sr-
a-aua l.-g
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-06
WayTyD 10 KtNT HOUSES

" -TI1--5ir II IN -iua 1lfs-- far
fi1lsst 1nuas WI fs.Hn ifii Nus; -
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l-1s
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inus- 2'IaIs t-4-
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~ lnhu-1iars. lduts Pass. $3.50
VEFTE5 70 zLS-T-Nrt+r1 kscs~ pAsn,
T-fs n lf-.g
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-06
PRODUCE.


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tPAETNESTs W.NIrp

VAs-r % - -sfii.,i -ar'l. ~isAsgi children.
w A..it inIasx .'spl1s rss1Is - spArtmrnt
..osa "A ,e-nsl.r-- --Is,1sSla Bax SSSS,
writ
EAyrEu--nIl tI-zi,A.1 spsrtm,,,
P'taas -li.s- .f3'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-04
time fhrr.. has been such demand Tor
..n-.l ~. moi III lie pi:L rhllImN ISL rlCt

time fhrr" haS been such 4 demand for
coal for iUel III the Pit'CburGh district
thar pu; Htii" has been sent south.
\ STAG. u. IL feet . inches MAS rec
i>;,rrG Il, TN wharf yesterday and III"
"li"r Was rising slowly.
I'll" excursion steamer Homer Sih!th
arriy,-i yesterday from SISi"rSEltIr
ana .el; las nigh: for that place. IN"
tna' %ili return tomorrow inr III" an
nIiai high school alumni excursion.
The Reuben Dunbar passed up at
ari,inighi lov Pittsburgh and l. due
i"i" on IN" return "trip 10 Charleston
Tuesday The Billion viii! leave at
il:@o iniay for MatamnTaS. IN" LID
.rt. viii arriv. tonight and - seized
,.ir,i ia depart At il tomorrow fol
MaiaiuncaS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-04
BICYCLE. STOLEN

Geo. Hughes. Of 80 South Wabash
street. Yesterday afternoon furnished
Tho police with III" description Of hl~
bicyCl" which WAS Slol"n from him
yesterday. Ne left il standing ~ IA"
curb in front nf hi, nom" and it VA
taken while he was in the huu.-r.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-16
MAXIMUM PRICES ARE FIXED; NAY
FORESTALL GOVERNMENT ACTION

CHICAGO. May 11.-Aciion which it.
Is said will remove the element OF
speculation from the grain market,
anI which it is believed will forestall
any Steps by thr Federal government,
was taken here to-day AT Il meeting Of
tho representatives OF The primary
grain exchanges OF the country.
1t WAS accomplished by liking a
minimum price for wheat futures at or
under which sales may be made, but
70 buring will bc permitted except TO
close out accounts. No trading in May
options OF wheat. corn or oats is per-
mitled. except tn close deals.
The same principle was extended to
July and September oats and corn. in
principle. but action was not taken. as
il WAS held unnecessary at this time.
The delegates simply agreed 10 extend
The embargo if necessity arises. Grain
prices were lower today
Milling interests were represented
a: tho meeting, and the grain eX-
changes Of Chicago, New York. Tolc-
do. Winnipeg. Minneapolis. Kansas
City, Omaha and St. Louis. 4 state
ment was issued, saying:
ut is the consensus Of opinion
Of the representatives Of tho vart-
Gus boards Of trade and chambers
Of commerce assembled, that the
unusually high prices are due:
i. TO the sub:normal produc-
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FOOD BILL. IS
GIVEN RIGHT OF
, WAY. IN SENATE
SEEK Sr,500,0OO FOR
NATIONAL FOOD SURVEY
SABBATH Has Measure for the
Prevention of Dealings
IN Futures.

WASHINGTON, May 15.-Considcr,
alton OF the first of the administra.
ton food conservation blls--that ap'
proprtatins S1,5O0000 for a national
food survey, and couferring authority
upon The secretary Of agriculture Ia
regulate storage, manufacture and dis
tributiun Of fOodStuItS and fuels, brcan
today in the senate.
The measure will be laid aside, how
ever. until the war. army and navy
budget bill is disposed OF.
In making il the Snnatc'S unfinished
business. Senator Gore, Chairman Oi
the agriculture committee. announced
that all sales or purchases nf futures
food situation hc would insist upon
continuous consideration Of tho meas,
ure except for appropriat ion bills and
conference reports. until passed.
As lhe war budget measure is eX.
pected to take Il week or more. the
food legislation. TO which will br Of.
fcred amendments regarding fuodSluli
speculation and limiting manufacture
OF foodstuffs into liquor, Will be dc.
layed 10 that extent.
4 bill 10 prohibit speculation in food
products was introduced by EcprnSon,
tatiye SABBATH Of Illinois. II provide;
that al sales or purchases ur future,
shall be unlawful under penalty ri
from one TO ten years Imprisonment
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CONT R()L
Oh Food Products is Urged
Upon Legislators by
the President.

WASHINGTON, u. c., May IL
President Wilson tonight began an cf-
fort to have Congress speed up war
legislation. Al White House con-
ference with members of the Senate
and House agriculture committees, lie
emphasized the imperative necessity
for prompt action upon the food con-
troll legislation the administration be-
lirvrS Is essential TO the conduct OF
The war.
The conference was general in char
arlcr and m specific agreements were
reached, but there were indications
that The committeeman went away
prepared 10 undertake early enact
mont OF laws 10 prevent speculation
in foods, and To assure an equitable
return 10 the producer and Il fair price
to The consumer. The President
stated cmphalicalIy to those gathered
about him thai it would be difficult TO
express in parliamentary language
VIVA, should be done with anyone who
would speculate in food products i'll II
situation like The present.
The various bills now before Con-
grcSS probably. will b" revised into
three measures 10 express definitely
The ideas Of The administration as 10
food control The TWO House bills
very nearly provide now what the adj
miniSlratiOn believes is the best pro-
gram.
rh" President told the committees
men that in his opinion The three fac
tors thar will control the war sirua-
lion, in order Of their Importance. are
The actual fighting forces. control OF
The food situation and control Of the
transportation facilities of the coun-
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Business AS Usual" Means Record Prosperity
OPTIMISTIC TALK BY
WESTERN FINANCIER
Loans 10 the Allies One of the
Great Levers OF Big
Business.

CHICAGO, May II. - Continuation
OF !he prosperity Of the country in
spite of the war, and continuation
;wirhouI experiencing any temporary
! ld"prcs$ion will follow The adoption Ct
IL "buS!nesS is usual" program. in the
. meat packer and member al The
| Illinois state council OF defense. and
: Of the advisory committee Of The cOun-
ril for national defense.
The prompt adoption by The Amer
Iican people Of the business as usual
idea j. going to enable This mutton to
prosecute war without experiencing Il
, Temporary depression rs England and
, France have recently recovered from. -
! Mr Armour said today. discussing the
economic condition Of tho country.
! Modern war" he said, requires
1.-The expenditure of huge sums OF
money and means maximum employ
ment and high wages for all workers.
/ Other conditions peculiar to this war
make it certain thar thfs nation will
enjoy Il period Of business and indus.
trial activity. the like Of which haa
never bern seen. which is assured
whether he war LASTS several months
! or several Years.
! Speaking OF The possibility that over
'cauiOusness might result from war
economy suggestions, Mr.. Arm our
! said
| "r|l.rr is snni'. reason In h"ii"vc lfH:
! economy "ul"S VIII bc nis.-anpi"d for n
| whil" hut conditions are such tha; Tho
/ pHhlir will soon Srr. lf il has not Al
ready. that there is nn occasion wnAl-
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GERMAN
Offensive on the West Front
Only Of a Sporadic
Character.

What had been everywhere
Thoughts lU l." II commencement OF
IL strong offensive hy hr Germans
against rht. British along The i.cnS-
81. Quentin lin" Hnd III" French
from III" region northwest of SuiS-
son, into thampIsm" apparently
vas only on" NJ ii" Spuradic cnun-
trr.Hl,HckS which III" Germans
have been throwing against the
fronts sine" tn" spring offensive
began.
Around Bullrruurt lhr intensive
fgntug whlrh ha~ br"n going on
for NOR" than Il week continues
unahai"d. thu Germans. throwing
assault after assault against in"
british. Tuesday ionr Of th";"
wore IHHTrhrd. lhC Germans los
Ing III all Of them excerpt tn" ia>I.
hen their troops drove back til"
British in III" western portion ui
ihr viilaG" fuT u distance of abnuL
100 Yards. In all iii" attacks tic
German casualties w"r" extreme
Is heavy.
Along ihp fr"nt held by tho
French, artillery actions prevailed
throughout Tuesday, lh" Germans
failing ~ follow up their infantry
attacks nl Mnnda;. in which The
French war office SAYS lhry Suf-
i,,rod heavy losses.
The Italians HAY" assumed III"
Offensive against 1hr AusirianS in
llio ISrn?n region along Il front Of
nearly -, miles. Following "y-
IrrmrIy heavy bumharclmcnts. The
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CHARLESTON. V. Va, May L.
Deliberate and uali2Hant threats by
one spouse ~ initict serious bodily
injury upon or TAX" the life CT tn"
other. and reasonable proba ability OF
execution thereof. nntirle the party
against whom they are made ID d. d.
yorca on either of tho TWO grounds.
cruel and inhuman treatment, and
reasonable apprehension nC bodily
hurt" This is found by the supreme
court Of appeals. which today affirm
I'd the circuit court Of Berkeley coun-
~ in the case Of Lori against Lord.
Involving the question OF cause for
divorce.
II was also found in an opinion by
Judge Poffenbarger that in suit tor
divorce in which the prayer for rn-
lief and no divorce granted. there Is
no jurisdiction to alter the custody
OF the children Of the parties TO the
proceeding
Ohio County Case.
Tbe court denied Writs Of man
daulcs on the petitions Of the state
os Wesr Virginia in relation to Wter
and State ir relation 20 Plant. against
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lion of grain and foodstuffs gen.
orally the world over during the
preceding year. and the very un-
favorable outlook for the growing
crops as forecast by our agricul-
lural department.
80. TO the breakdown in the sys-
lem of distribution because Of the
inability of railroad companies to
render normal or efficient service,
the relation Of supply to demand
being so close that extremely good
facilities should have been avail
able when in fact the railroads
never in their history rendered a
service so low in efficiency.
-. With over half the world at
war, the demands from all import
ing countries are abnormally high.
This, intensified by our own indus
trial activity, naturally has in-
creased the demand for foodstuffs.
e. To the very commendable
efforts of the officials at Washing
ton IL stimulate production, which
have been misinterpreted not only
by our own people. but by foreign
governments as meaning that we
were in condition bordering On
famine. Natural conditions Ad-
mitted of high prices, but the hys-
terra is absolutely responsible for
the inflated values now. prevail
ing."