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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
THE NEW CALOMEL
IS DELIGHTFUL
IN EVERY WAY
All Of the sickening and
dangerous qualities have
been removed and the
medicinal virtues retain
ed and improved Gallo
tabs the new name.

You have heard OF smokeless pow
der. cOlorless Iodine and tasteless
Quinine,-nOw get acquainted with
Eausea-less calOmel,-a calomel tab
let that is wholly delightful in its
effect, yet retains all OF the system
purifying and liver-cleansinE quail
ties OF the ordinary. old-style ca1omel.
Your doctor viii tell you that caIo-
mel is the best and only medicine for
biliousness. indigestion and constipa-
tiOn and now that II Is pleasant 10
take everybody is taking Calotabs,-
the improved de-nauseated ca1omeI
tablet One tablet on the tongue at
bedtime. a swallow OF water.-uo
taste, no nausea. no danger. Next
morning you wake I'd feeling fine.
your liver thoroughly cleansed. all
biIOusness, constipation and iudiges-
ton removed Eat what you please
no danger
Calotabs are sold only in original
sealed packages, twenty doses for
thirty-five cents All druggists are
authorized 10 refund the price Il you
are not delighted with CalOtabs-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
HOROSCOPE
saturday, September 1, 1917.

emuEE Il 4bAas
Farmers should be careful while this
CONFORMATION lasts. Heavy losses
are indicated, apparently through
storms.
Mercury is a place most encouraE-
ing TO newspapers. magazines and
books Writers should make the most
OF the influences OF this day.
There is a prophecy that a newspa-
per will lead in some great internz-
tional movement leading toward
peace
Jupiter appears to bode III for the
material conditions Of colleges and
other institutions Of higher learning.
Scandals OF national import again
are prognosticated by the seers and
one OF these viii occupy attention
next month.
A bIunder that will entail loss OF
life IS foreshadowed FOR some one in
the navy
one OF the signs is believed to give
assurance that nothing can be kept
secret long and that a time Of '.un-
covering" is at hand
Persons whose birthdate IL is should
be very careful They may meet un-
usual trouble during the year.
Children born on this day may be
unable to make money easily. These
subjects OF Virgo usually have good
brains, but they may be too modest
TO make the most Of themselves
Copyright, 1917. by the Mcclure News
paper Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
LIFE WAS FULL
OF TROUBLE FOR
FL PASO MAN
"Tanlac has just about
made me over again." he
saws in statement.

"a medicine that will do as much
for suffering people as Tanlac has for
me is certainly worth recommending
TO the public" said Felipe Padillas
Victoria Apartment No 10. in an in
terview a few days ago.
More or less all my life" he con-
tinued. 4 have been annoyed with ca
tarrh in my head nose and throat
And especially in the spring and tall
OF each year. when We have our sud
den changes in the weather, I have
suffered terribly. In the mornings
my throat was irritated, my head so
stopped up I could hardly breathe and
nv eyes so stuck together that
would have TO soak them in water be-
fore I could get them open. ] was
constantly hawking and coughing up
the mucus that l-dged in my throat
had a buzzing, roaring sound in my
ears and dull, distressing headaches
For a number Of years past I have
had rheumatism which seemed TO az
feet my whole body Ny muscles felt
sore and drawn my joints were stir
and swollen and / was so crippled up
at times I could sca-cely get around
to do my work Besides all this, I
had no end Of trouble with my stom-
ach. never felt hungry and what
little / did eat would cranp me and
swell me up until I felt like I would
burst ] was so nervous I couldn't
sleep and life was m-5erabls to me
Il simply felt myself going down
hill every day and knew II I couldn't
get something 20 help me I would
soon have u give up my work en-
tirely. I bought Tanlac on the advice
Of some OF my friends and IL began 70
make me feel better in Just a few
days have now taken three bottles
and my rheumatism and stomach trou-
bic have entirely left me Ny mus
cles and joints have limbered Up. all
the main is gone and the catarrh IS 50
much better that I hardly know I ever
had It. Ny appetite is just fine and
I can eat and digest anything want
Nv headaches and nervousness have
disappeared, nv head has cleared up.
and I tell you Tanlac has just about
made me over again Life Is worth
living now and it's a pleasure 70 tell
others what Tanlac has done for me-
Tanlac is sold in FL Paso by Kelly
& Pollard Co. Inc. under the personal
direction Of a special Tanlac repre-
sentative.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
Bedtime Story For the Little Ones
UNCLE WIGGILY'S SHOWER BATH.
u.,rr.nnn cnnEs

r T was very hot in Woodland. where
Uncle Wiggily Longears. the rab-
\ bit gentleman, and his animal
friends lived. There was a hot wave
sweeping through the forest but it
was not like and ocean wave in which
you can splash with your bathing
suit
1T certainly is very hot" sighed
Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the musk
rat lady housekeeper. Very hotr"
Don't say ii so much" begged
Uncle Wiggily, in as jolly q voice as
he could use, and at the same time
twinkle his pink nose. The more
often you say il is hot the better you
viii imagine It is. Just think Of ice
bergs, ice-cream cones, polar bears
I'd like to" said Miss Fuzzy
WuZzy- Il wonder how Mr.. White
wash. the polar bear gentleman, is
standing this weather."
He probably isn't standing at all"
laughed Uncle Wiggily. but lying
down on an iciCle- Wen 20 over and
see him II viii cool you off"
NO, il is too hot 10 dress" an
swered Nurse Jane 4 wish we were
back again at the ocean beach in our
bathing suits, instead Of in this hot
bungalow.
WISH 50 4Alg sell EeAA4 AAAE LAAAAAI
rabbit gentleman. III go take a
walk. Nurse Jane, and look for an ad-
venture Maybe then I'll find some
way of making YOU cool"
So off hoped the bunny rabbit gen
tleman through the woods to look for
q cooling adventure. II was very hot
but neither twinkling his pink nose
nor letting his tongue hang out OF his
mouth made Uncle WISELY cool
Il just wish I had a nice shower
bath" exclaimed Uncle WigEily, as
he stopped 10 rest under a shady tree
near a dusty road And just as he
said that he suddenly heard a splish-
ing. splashing sound, like water tum-
bling over green, messy rocks in the
middle Of shady deli, and. looking out.
Mr. LOnEears saw a sprinkling cart
going along the road.
"Oh, hoI" cried the bunny rabbit.
That would make a fine shower
BATH I must see II I cannot buy that
wagon from the elephant gentleman
who is driving IL"
The sprinklinE wagon, after Il had
sQuirted all its water on the dusty
road. came 10 a stop near a hydrant TO
get more water. The elephant began
the wagon through his long
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31

Mrs May Arnold. residing at A. W
Plum St. Paris. Texas. is one of
many women who endorse Dr.
Plerce's FavoriJe Prescription. me
wonderful woman's tonic which is
without alcohol and made Of roots
aIu NERDS ana is a safe tonic for
any woman TO take. She saws Il have
used several kinds Of medicines ana
found that the 'FavOrite Prescrip-
ton was the only thiug that did me
any good I took IL and am entirely
well think Il Is a fine medicine.
Would advise friends who are in
bad health 20 use DR.. PIerce's rene
dies"
Another woman 20 testify is- Mrs.
JOSIE HOFFMAN or South 18th ST..
Corslcaua, Texas. who says. ct had
oeea SICK for four or five years, and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31

rubber hOse-nOse OF trunk and
I Uncle Wiggily went out and talked
to him.
win" cried the elephant when the
bunny rabbit gentleman had stopped
talking. III be right over in lit
tie while"
Uncle Wiggily hurried and hoped
on home to his hollow stump bunga-
low. As he entered he cried;
Get ready, Nurse Jane. Put on
your bathing suit
Are we going to the seashore ocean
I beach, Wiggily2' asked the muskrat
lady.
mo, but the seashore ocean beach
or something like its coming
here" answered the bunny. Get on
your bathing suit and I'll get on
mine"
In a little while Uncle Wiggily and
Nurse Jane came downstairs dressed
as II for the beach. Then there was
a rumbliuE sound and Miss Fuzzy
Wuzzy. looking out Of the window,
why. wigguyi A big sprin king
cart is driving right in our yard
That's just where 1 want it,"
laughed the bunny. Now you stand
in YOUR bathing suit at the end Of
the cart, where the water come out,
and see what happens"
Nurse Jane did, and so did Uncle
WiEgily, and when the elephant gen
tlemau pressed his foot on the thing
that made the water squirt out there
was a regular shower bath in Uncle
WigEily's yard
"Oh, how fine and cool this Is"
cried Nurse Jane as she felt herself
getting wet and splashed in the
water
Almost as good as the ocean; isn't
it," asked the bunny.
Even better" replied Miss Fuzzy
Wuzzy. IF could stay here all day
I'd not be hot again"
stay as long as you like, said
Uncle Wiggily. Whenever the
sprinklinE wagon is empty the ele-
plant Will ill IL with his trunk"
Then Nurse Jane and Uncle Wig
gily had a shower bath and so did
heard the water splashing. And
Dickie and Nellie Chip-Chip, The spar
rows, and Robin Redbreast and many
birds came and had a bath also.
And at last a big black bear came
out OF the woods.
"Oh-ooo, How terrible" cried Susie
LittletaiL
Not at all" said the bear. I'm
good I won't hurt any one. I just
came TO get cool at Uncle Wiggily's
shower" and he did, and never even
pinched Jackie Bow Vows rubber
ball
So II the automobile horn doesn't
blow the electric light out Of the bath
tub III tell YOU next about Uncle
WiEgily and Nannie's letter.-Copy-
right, 1917, by Mcclure Newspaper
Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
Use Herald Want Ads.
A Letter from a Texas Woman

tried doctors but could not get any
EelleL- Ny local doctor said he could
not 40 me any good unless he could
use knife and I would not give ID
Tor an operation Ny doctor said
mat would die II did not have the
operation, but / began taking DIT.
E-erces medicines I can gladly saw
that they cured me sound and we'll
VIII always recommend these medi-
clnes to weak women. NY doctor said
that Dr. Pierce's medicines worked
miracle for me-
Get Favorfte Prescription today
either In liquid or tablet form from
your druggist II you want 70 better
your physical condition speedily IL
IS wonderful prescription prepared
Only rom natures roots and herbs
with no alcohol TO falsely stimulate
and no narcotic TO wreck the nerves
Ingredients on wrapper.
Mrs Joe Esclavon. Of G25 Greer St.
Beaumont Texas. also SAYS i have
used ur- Plerce's FavOrite Prescrip-
ton and think IL is fine medicine.
was sick in bed. I only took one bot
re and / have not been sick since
Inar was over year ago. I would
advise any lady who is in delicate
health 20 use -Favorite Prescription
and I know she VIII always praise &c
to others"
Pleasant Pellets for stomach. liver
and bowels. are made up Of the May
apple. aloe leaves and jalap. This
Well-knoWn pellet was made up near
~ litry years ag0 BY DR.. Pierce. and
can be obtained from almost any
thecary-simplv ask for Or.
tirEce's Pleasant Pellets.
1T not ootainable at your dealers
send % cents TO Dr. Pierce. 1uvalids'
Hotel Buffalo. n T.. and he will
send them 20 you.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31

A laxative today saves a sick child
tomorrow Children simply viii not
take the time from play 10 empty their
bowels, which become clogged up with
waste, liver gets sluggish; stomach
sour
Look at the tongue, mother II
coated, or your child IS listless, cross
feverish. breath bad, restless, dOesn' I
eat heartily, full OF cold or has sore
throat or any other children's all
ment give a teaspOOnful Of "Cahtor-
MIA Syrup Of Figs" then don't worry
because il IS perfectly harmless, and
in a few hours all this constipation
poison. sour bile and fermentng waste
viii gently move out Of the bowels,
and you have a well, playful child
again. A thorough inside cleansing
is oftimes all that IS necessary II
should be the first treatment given
in any sickness.
Beware OF counterfeit fig syrups-
Ask your druggist for a 50-cent bot
tie OF California Syrup OF Figs,
which has full directions for babies,
children Of all ages and for grown
ups plainly printed on the bottle. Look
carefully and see that II Is made by
the California Fig Syrup Company.
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
SOME SHIRTSl

Tarver's shirts are made by a man
who ordinarily turns out tents and
awnings.
Jim is working with the govern
ment 20 conserve food His break
fast list reads: six grapefruit, nine
pounds Of bacon and a dainty Omelet
Of IS eggs, a toasted loaf of bread, q
half pound of butter. and two quarts
Of black coffee.
4 eat a light luncheon I'm warm
weather" Tarver explained about his
midday meal. a gallon OF soup. five
or six sea bass, four pounds Of lamb
chops. a couple Of cans Of peas. plenty
OF potatoes and ice tea Ny evening
meal. 7 must admit. is a trifle heavier
Il have been told, however that /
am a very light eater-fOr a giant
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
Hair On Face
What Causes 1t

Nature Goes not produce coarse. bristly.
growths Of hair. They are caused by tho
unwise use Of so-calIed hair removers,
which merely remove hair from the SUI
face Of the skin. just like a razor.
The only common sense way 90 remove
hair IS 70 attack IL under the skin.
DeMiracle, the original sanitary liquid. op-
crates on this principle II alone contains
certain ingredients which give it the power
10 rob hair Of its vitality. u does this BY
absorption.
DeMiracle works equally wen FOR remov-
ing hair from face. neck arms. under arms
or limbs 90 prevent Il from showing
through stockings
Insist on the genuine DeMiracls- It IS
the only depilatory that has a money
back guarantee in eac hpackage- In soc.
81 and 81 bottles at an toilet counters. or
direct from US Ia plain wrapper on receipt
Of price.
FREE booklet mailed IN plain sealed en-
vel0pe on request Write for Do today and
read Il before you make another appliea-
ton Of any depiiatory- DeMiracle themi-
cal Co.. Dept. F5. Park av. and 12sth ST.,
New York--Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
Reau+v Chats b. Edna Kent Forbes
4 Little Powder.

TIME and again women write and
ask what sort Of powder to use.
- and whether it really harms the
skin And I always say the same
thing-pure rice powder does not
harm the skin, impure powder does
A woman should never put anything
cheap on her face The skin is very
delicate. it readily absorbs whatever
comes en- contact with ft. Cheap
creams with heavy rancid fats in
them, bleaches with lead IN them.
rouge made with strong chemicals.
and powder that is coarse grained and
filled with strong colors and Odors.
Will certainly make the skin coarse,
viii even cause ugly eruptions-
on the other hand pure powder IS
beneficial The only argument that
can De used against IL is that II clogs
the 20 and this argument falls flat
in sum. er, when the heat causes the
pores 70 open and constantly exude
oils and other secretions- I have heard
many sensible women say they would
have had clean pure powder on their
skin, than the dust from the streets.
And so would I.
Pure uuscented rice powder is best
10 buy. for one can get quite a box
brunette or white. Flesh is always
preferable. even 20 white. few skins
are naturally the dead white OF this
powder. You can use your own per
fuUe TO scent IL, by dropping little
IN the box. and closing the lid
Talcum is best for the body. and
can be busted literally over the neck.
chest and arms before dressing. but
10 is not fine enough for the skin Of
the face.
Questions and Answers.
Smith-Try strong sage and sui
phur-this is about the best YOU can
do at the time. the dye market has
been in such a condition since the
war that few hair dyes are really
satisfactory.
A. E Send me a letter with a
self addressed stamped envelope and
will send you the directions you
want
EnidIa-Diet to get thin-eating all
YOU want. but only OF foods that do /
not produce flesh. To get rid Of
bIackheads. keep the diet so il con-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
4 NaraiiDe OF Everyday Affairs
" Their Married Life ~
Warren Objects to Helen Assertion of Her individually
Before Business Guest at Dinner

her Tor lDterruptlug the evening as
she had Sure enough. no sooner had
the door closed on the guest when
Warren turned 10 her Indignantly
-'N ell 7 must say 7 like the way
you stuck around tonight You never
did IL before. You know I always
bring Davenport up here 10 discuss
business
he didn't seem so anxious 20 talk
business" Helen offered demureIy-
-Fd like TO know what chance he
had to put IN a preference Warren
returned. a little bit OF attention
and IL goes 10 your head. i suppose
you'll have the misguided notion now
that you have made quite a hit"
i certainly have a better opinion OF
Mr. Davenport than 1 ever had be-
fore"
Because he fIattered you"
Because he treated me like a
human being. Why don't you act as
II I had a little bit Of grey mat
ter. Warren"
'-Humph," exploded Warren, You
know as wei as 1 do that Daven-
port was just trying 20 be polite.
Do you think he'd spend an entire
evening talking 10 his wife about a
thing she doesn't know anything
about2"
Perhaps not: but then. perhaps
Mrs Davenport doesn't know anything
about IT, dear"
Neither do you"
We'll, I seemed to know as much
as you, Warren Mr.. Davenport and
l talked about Il and YOU sat quiet
Is that why you're angry
You're enough to drive a man
Wild snarled Warren. turning to
leave the room
Just minute. Warren" said Helen
evenly. You tried to make me out
q tool tonight before Mr.. Davenport.
and no matter what I know or dom
know on any subject, you should have
a certain consideration for me
stayed in the room tonight at first
because was hurt. and then because
! was interested It's not very pleas
ant sitting in the bedroom reading
You ought not TO have an objection
TO my taking part in the converse
ton How do you know that Pm not
interested! How does any man know
unless he takes the trouble to find
OUT Copyright 1917. International
News Service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
w

.LEE~ HAT do you think about u,
wv Mrs curtis said Nj
Davenport. turning po-
IteIy TO Helen. Helen had been
listening i1reutIy TO the conversation
between Warren and AIr- Davenport.
and she was about 10 reply 20 the
question with an opinion OF her own.
when Warren interrupted scathingly:
she doesn't know anything about
It"
"Oh. but I do. dear" Helen cor
rected calmly. I don't know much.
but I know . little bit" And she
proceeded 10 answer the question
intelgenry and TO ask Mr.. Daven-
port one in return
Up TO that evening Helen had be-
grudged Warren the time and en-
tertainment vOuchsafed 10 this man.
Mrs. Davenport, Helen thoroughly
detested- She was one Of the women
who leave the city at the first indi-
cation Of warm weather and remain
away until fall. and Warren, who
did considerable business with Dayen-
port, occasionally brought him home
TO dinner. Helen usually sat quiet
and uninterested through the meal
and escaped Immediately afterward
but tonight the two men had begun
discussing a subject that Helen was
interested in, and for the first time
since she had known him. Nj. Daven-
port had deferred to her for an opin-
ion
Il had no idea you had read up
anything on the subject, Mrs. Cur
It's" he said, as they finally rose
from the table. Most women are
not interested in II at all"
Helen starts "A Discussion.
I CHANGED to read an article in a
magazine about it," Helen confessed
truthfully, "Or I don't think il would
have attracted my attention"
Yes, it's best not 10 get our women
interested in anything so radical"
Warren offered patronizingly- Better
stick 10 fictiOn-what do you say
Davenport
Helen REDEEMED at Warren's tone.
She felt as though he were trying to
make her appear foolish before Mr..
I don't know" Davenport returned.
q think IL is refreshing 10 hear a
woman express herself inteuigently.'
Occasionally We do have a ray OF
intelligence Helen returned impati-
I should say more than that" Mr..
Davenport returned, and continued
talking TO Helen interestedly as they
went into the living room. Usually
Helen excused herself and either
amused herself with a book until
Warren came to bed, or went to the
movies with Louise or some one else
at a little Open-air place quite near.
Tonight she went with the men into
the front room and proceeded to mo-
nopoliZe the converse ton.
She did IL with the intention OF
paying Warren back for making her
feel so small but she found IL not
at all difficult TO interest her guest.
and the stimulus Of finding herself
occupying the center Of the stage
and actually giving an opinion on
subjects that Warren never thought
Of discussing with her frightened
her eyes and gave to her speech a
quaint flavor Of charm.
The conversation was kept gen
eral. and there was no chance for
business When Mr.. Davenport fin
ally rose to 20. Helen was quite sure
that Warren was furiously angry with
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
SLOT MACHINE CASES BRING
COUNTY $500 MORE IN FINES

-Four fines, 500 and costs each.
were paid 10 the county In the office
Of county attorney ". II. Frver
Thursday afternoon by the accused in
complaints charging establishing
lottery, filed as a result OF the raids
OF special deputies Henry Blum and
walter Reese on gum slot machines
last Saturday evening.
Inose paying the fines. which az
Eregated SfSS.60. were. George Poole.
William Speaker OF the Northwestern
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
NEWS NOTES FROM M0ILELAIID
no be the exact height Of the Ro-

no be the exact height OF the Ro-
man emperor Afaximinius, who
- measured eight and oue-hall
feet, may be some distinction, but it
certainly has its discomforts- James
q. Tarver. the Texas giant who ap-
pears in Jack and the Bean-stalk,' %
the William Fox fairy film Of 1917.
viii vouch for this
Tarver travels I'm a de luxe box car.
The side door Pullman" as he calls
his perambulating apartment. has all
the conveuiences of a modern Harlem
flat Tarver complained bitterly when
bed ten feet long was constructed
in il for him
ITS entirely too short" he insist
ed Il can't stretch myself
The big Texan is unsteady inclined
and il is the regret OF his life that
he cannot get a piano built along the
same huge lines as himself In order
that he might get his knees under the
instrument when he played 1t was
necessary TO set the piano up on
blocks two feet high.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
ITNE DRIVER JOSE ROMERO
GIVES BOND WHEN ARRESTED

Jose Romero. named in a complaint
charging negligent homicide as a re-
suit OF the death OF Harry L hurry.
who jumped TO his death from jitne
bus under an engine at the Montana
street crossing OF the T. p & s ".
railroad tuesday evening OF last week,
was arrested by sherifTs deputies and
made $3.50 bonds Thursday afternoon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31

Novelty company, J. Flanders and B.
Van Belt OF the National Operating
company. The fines are the minimum
allowed by the law.
The machines themselves viii not
be disposed OF easily. The consta-
bic viii take the 20 slot devices and
store them pending a fight 10 be
waged against their destruction Mr..
Fryer said he would carry the case to
the supreme court II necessary. as a
test 20 determine whether gambling
paraphernalia may be destroyed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
DOUG. HUNTS FOR
WOODY BACKGROUNDS.

Douglas Fairbanks viii invade
Wyoming next in search OF wild and
wOolly backgrounds for a picture A
member Of his staff has been sent on
ahead to look for locations 10 be
added TO some the star himself picked
out when he visited Cheyenne re-
Gently TO participate in the Frontier
Days celebration. Mr.. Fairbanks took
a long motor tour through the sur
rounding country and espied several
pieces OF scenery that seemed trans
latable into thrills
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-31
Many slnckers In the Battle.

A million women all over the land
are proving that they desire the bal
lot by doing mems work, which is a
lot more effective than hanging
around outside the White House and
trying to annoy the president with
silly banners