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TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1917-04-12

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-19
ARE DISCERNING AND RELIABLE
CRITICS IN MATTERS CONCERNING THEM

ing. and the history ~ journalism. \ mum
Der ~ men III this department arc hold
ing positions ON Austin papers. or are
university correspondents for the larger
dailics of the state, - that they demon
~tratc the practicabilitN If the work.
The School Ut Home Economics j. well
known throughout the entire Southwest.
and In such god esteem IT, II held here. that
many Austin housewives are taking adj
vantage III i'll opportunities. and are TAX
ing one or more courses under the capable
Instructors IN this department. IL actIyi-
ties are not limited IA local work. tor II
sends ont agents IN the interest of food
conservation. who travel over the entire
state teaching canning and giving lectures.
''The law department needs no special
mention. tor think there H. M one VIII,
does not realize that the law school of the
University nf Texas compares tavorably
with any IN the country.
student activities. though somewhat
crippled AT first ~ the loss ~ many val
uablc men who went 10 training camps al
enlisted ID the army and navy. are IN fnl
~Nih- h'N. dHh lH4N HH"ih4~'N u" w Il MOS
successful year along this line. Tn,
Daily Texan. D student daily. i doing bet
ter work 5han ever before. and i attract
ing favorable comment. During the Dalla.
Fair. \ Dallas edition was published cacI
day IN connection with the University OK
hibit. This work wa, IN charge IT ~tu
dents. and was 80 successful that II i Ger
tain that every year the Daily Texan wi
have it, Dalla, FAIR Edition.
The second Issue of Liberty Loa
bond offered Al opportunity 4" student
and faculty L. express their loyalty"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-19
WELL,D0N'T Bel
People Notice It. Drive Them OFF
with DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets

A pimply face will not embarrass you
much longer IL you get . package Of Dr..
Edwards Olive Tablets. The skin should
begin to clear after you have taken the
tablets a few nights. k
Cleanse the blood, the bowels and the liver
with DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets the sue
cessful substitute for calomel: there'snever
any sickness OF pain after taking them.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do that
which calornel does. and just Is effectively,
but their action Is gentle and safe instead
of severe and irritating.
No one who takes Olive Tablets Is
ever cursed with "a dark brown taste"
a bad breath. a dull. listless no good
feeling. constipation, torpid liver. bad
disposition or pimply face.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are
a purely vegetable compound mixed
with olive oil; you viii know them
by their olive color.
Dr.; Edwards spent years among pa
tients afflicted with liver and bowel
complaints and Olive Tablets arc the
immensely effective result. =
Take one or two nightly for q week
See how much better you feel and look.
l0c and 25c per box All druggists.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-19

AUSTIN. Texas. Nov. lg.-It T. inter
csting To- note tn, views which students 81
the University hold regarding the p%raril-
cabllity Of the work accomplished by that
institution. For the most part students
are Discerning and reliable critics at mat
tcrs in which they are concerned. ]. H..
Cruichcr. Jr.. \ student whose nome - Al
TYLER. in z letter Ia a friend touches on
thi- subject a. follows:
'Somc people have tho impression that
the course offered at the University 81
Texa, are impractical. hat 4 ~ quite PLAIN
hat those who hold such ideas have not
taken the trouble 10 inform themselves ia
the matter. The university W. pre-cmi-
nentlv . practical school. The school Of
Engineering. offering work along civil.
chemical. mechanical and electrical lines
has a. high 4 standard a. any ~ the South.
~ can ~ seen from the success ~ it,
graduates. The demands Tor engineers
from the State University j. much greater
han can be- filled. for this department,
though not the largest 81 ~ kind IN thc
state. u noted tor it, efficiency. Texas
engineers are making good in civil HE ~
well ~ IN the United States army.
The school Of journalism l. another
good example ~ the practical work Offered
here. Til, ~ 4 new department. compare.
lively speaking. but already the LEADING
paper of tht state are showing \ decided
preference for men with Journalistic dc
larrc- from Thu school. The instructor.
are experienced newspaper men. and n"
merely theorists. Several cour,e~ ID Jour
nali-m are offered. including the mrchIn
- ct printing. new saihcrin" and report
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-19
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

THE STATE OF TEXAS.
To the Sheriff or any Constable Of Cameron
County, Greeting:
Guillrrmu Reyes. Administrator II thu estate
of Fcdr" Garcia Henryi1cz. deceased. having
filed ~ our county court hi, final au.ount ef
the condition ~ I'll" estate W sail Pedro Garcia
Eencvidez. deceased. togcthcr with an applies
ton % hc discharged from said Misunderstanding.
Nuu are hereby Commanded. that hy publ
cation az this writ for twenty DAYS in u news
paper regularly published ia the county ~
Cameron. fur y period ~ Eut less than cns
wear. you give due motto" To- all persons inter
csted in tho accuuni for final settlement of
said estate. M FIN their objections thereto. ~
any they have. ~ "r before the November
term. 1917. ~ the said county court. cen
mcncing and ~ by holden d tbs court house ri
sd county. IL brownsville. Texas, On the l0rh
day of November. in the year 1917, when said
account and application will ~ considered by
said court.
Witness my hand and >c;l Of officc. vi
brownsville. Texas. this 10Th d. q October
1917. JOSEPH WEBB,
Clerk County Court Cameron County. Texas
A., H. :. NaSqurZ. Deputy.
hereby certify the above 10 W. 4 true copy.
. iSeaD ". L. NANE,
Sheriff Cameron Comfy. TEXAS.
iD-9:H
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-19
FRENCH HERO OF
An A SUPERMAN
Guynemer Leaves Record of OAR
ing Deeds on High.
BROUGHT DOWN So PLANES
Meets Fate When Fleet Under Won
Richthofen Attacks Him-Turned
Down by Every Branch Of Service
He Finally Gets Into Aviation Corps
-Honored Many Times.

Guynemer! As you form the sylla-
BILE with reverent breath YOU begin 10
realize that even the name. the sound
ing Of IL. contains a plethora Of mean
Ing. Guynemer! You say il. and the
crystal Of your mind reflects a romance
~ duty. of faithfulncSS. of altruistic
bravery and Of battles in the upper air,
where all is pure and fair-where the
fittcSt Of the nations drive droning me-
chanical birds 10 the shock Of battle.
You picture s%tern-eyed complete men.
very serious and very much tanned.
who have a habit Of looking over the
heads of ordinary humans In a far-off
sclf-contained manner that seems to
anticipate all things-and. above all.
seems 10 have hat n~erplexity known
as life. measured 10 "A nicely: and
knows there are things. principles. IL
you please, that transcend in value
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-19
BELL-ANS
Absolutely Removes
Indigestion. One package
provost il. 25cat all druggists
Japan Seems Entering
The Shin Plaster Era

AUSTIN, Texas. Nov. 19.-Because or
entering a shin plaster era. Her stock OK
small coins is inadequate 10 keep pace with
tic advance in the price of commodities
and an issue Of 50. 20 and loosen bills -
under consideration ind may be issued
toward the end Of the year. The present
high price of silver has tempted some 10
melt the coins and % transform them into
the more valuable form Of bullion. This IL
forbidden by law; but q good example. II
any were needed, was given by III Yoko-
hama Specie Bank which, upon the decla-
ration Of the gold ban by the United States,
threw all it, American dollars into the
melting pot 10 allay the nervous fears OF
the japanese dentists and jewelers..
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-19
RHEUMATIC PAINS


"A safe and harmless preparation
10 relieve tho pains OF Rheumatism,
Sciatica. Lame Back and Lumbago is
Hamlin's Wizard Oil. Ii penctrates
quickly, drives out soreness and Inn
bers up stiff aching joints and muscles.
You will find almost daily uses for
il in cases OF sudden mishaps or &C.
cidents such as sprains. bruises. cuts.
burns. bites and stings. just as re-
liable. too. for carachc, toothache,
Group and collie.
Get il from druggists for 30 cents.
III not satisfied return the bottle and
get your money back.
Ever constipatcd or have sick head
ache? Just try Wizard Liver Whips.
pleasant little pink pills. 80 cents.
Guaranteed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-19
FLAMING ONIONS
new WAR HORROR
Germans Shoot Burning, ReyoN.
ing Masses at Aviators.
SPECTACULAR engine OF WAR
British Major. Who Won Three High
Honors in Single Day, Describes Lat
est Device Of Prussian Diabolieal In
eenuity-Not Much Actual Exeeu.
tion Done With Device.

In the nomenclature of Teuton
frightfulness the world already Is ia
miliar with poison gas bombs. with
''fiammerderfer,' with trench mortar
pigs" Jack Johnsons" and big
Berthas." But the latest and most
spectacular engine of war which the
aerial fighter has TO face Is the 'Flam-
Ing Onions
This extraordinary device Of Prus-
sian diabolical ingenuity was described
recently by Maj. W. A. Bishop. Of tho
British Royal Flying corps, greatest IL
Canada's air fighters. Major Bishop.
though only twenty-three years old and
weighing little more than a hundred
pounds. has the distinction 81 having
received In a single day from his SOW
ereign the Victoria Cross. the war
cross and the distinguished service or
der. together with his promotion To- his
present military rank. He Is credited
with having brought down AZ enemy
planes. nine OF them within two hours.
and two observation balloons.
Tells Of "Flaming Onions"
In his modest. almost diiident man
ner. the young air fighter described
the flaming onions something like
this:
The Huns have n new device now.
with which they try TO unnerye the
British airmen. We call these the fam
Ing onions The onions are shot up
ward from some kind Of a mortar, the
fntantfnn hafnr IN rffr-nrf shnrn frnptlIf-I
ately into the path of advancing pla-
toons Of aviators. ] don't know just
how they are made or how they are
managed. But II q bunch of them Is
fired at you while you are flying over
enemy lines the first thing you see Is
n big cluster OF six or eight whirling
balls Of fire coming AT you from below.
They rise very rapidly-almost as fast
as shrapnel.
THE bomb. on exploding. releases
these clusters Of fire balls. which In
stantly burst into flame. They all ro-
tate rapidly. giving of flames. 50 that
each of the balls seems to have a po-
tential diameter OF five or six feet Of
fire. They whirl rapidly about n com
mon center WIFI u idifT3i SPINNING ITO
ton. spreading out apparently by cen
t~rifugal force from some common hub
or center. 10 which they are held In
some way. The whole cluster has an
apparent radius about as great as the
spread of your plane. from tip 10 tip.
Rather D%iseoncerting.
1.-THE Huns manage To shoot these
flaming onions to considerable alti-
tudcs. and the allies flyers. when they
see a bunch coming. have to dodge
them or duck them rs hest they can.
~ siding slipping. diving. swervins
suddenly. or looping the loop"
Major Bishop said he did moi think
the Germans had succeeded In doing
much actual execution with this pyro-
fcchnic device. but" H. added. "whcn
Won are well mp and far within the
Rache lines. and You see one ~ these
-oaring aerial CONGREGATIONS mounting
coward you, squirting fountains of fir"
.n a big sort Of spiral 50 or 60 feet
across, IL Is somewhat diScnncerting."
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-19

charge of the entertainment on the femi-
nine side. assisted by the girls present.
while Carl Weller and James SHELTON were.
floor managers, ably assisted by other
bows.
Mrs. III. VI. SHELTON. Mrs. Mae Dickens
and Mrs. James Simpson received the
guests al the door.
Little Miss Lucille kring gave two very
beautiful dances. Miss Mabel Simpson
gave a graceful oriental dance in costume.
Abiu 10 clock IN the evening the crowd
went out 10 a bonfire. where weinerwursts
were toasted and eaten. Other refresh
mems consisted Of sticks of candy tied
with ribbons and this was dispensed by
little Miss krIng.
Mr.. and Mrs. =. G.. Tucker left Sunday
afternoon for Dallas where they Will at
tend the Baptist state c~~-cntion. open
ing tomorrow and continuing the remand
er of the week.
The Learners Club will meet tomorrow
at 1 D.. M. with a program on Social
NtfNitt itu IN MI. ". - tNtbt.
The Sell Culture Club will meet tomor-
row al 3:45 p. m. with a program on
Southern Literature.
Mis- Stella Dickinson returned Yesterday
from 4 visit OF several weeks 10 her uncle
and aunt. Judge and Mr.. W. f.. Hawkins,
at Austin.
Miss Francisco Fernandez has returned
from a visit al san Antonio. where she
was the guest Of Miss Virginia Harrison.
Captain and Mr.. +. X. Warr.ck and
baby left yesterday for Fort Sam Houston.
expecting to 90 from their 10 their home in
~. Joseph. Mo. Captain Warrick who be-
longs 10 the Officers reserve corps. has
been on temporary duty for several
months here in connection with the quar-
termaster corps.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-19

There VII; b. n meeting Of Hope chapter,
Order OF the EJ-i.rn Star, at 30 o'clock
this evening nj the Masonic Temple. isan~
will be discussed regarding contributions
by the chapter of the Christmas box Tor
siIdiers. to he shipped about December l.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-19

even the life Of n man. And n man
IL n man. indeed. who has eaten the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-19

Saturday evening the boys and girls of
the high school celebrated with 4 dance
the winning of the championship -orie~ Of
football in the Valley. and had A. their
honor guests the defeated McAllcnitr~.
The ba>cmenJof the high school build
ing Was selected n the scene al the dance.
The ceiling was fc~touncd with yellow
strcamer> which. meeting in the center
canoplcd = unique and clever device. \
central seat with high standard and seats
all around made Of blocks Of hay. thus
carrying ont the barn dance idea which
the Studclt~ planned. The walls were hang
with wrcaih~ of ~u%nilower- and ia fhp
corners stood raie> and ,padc~ IN har-
monious ARRAY
a booth AZ one -idc wa~ decorated ~ \.
io resemble the odd Oakcn Bucket and
from il y deliciou~ punch WAS served
Mis-e> Mabel Simpson and Margaret West
dom. The serving Misses CHRISTINE
Sinrp, and Ms Ethel clint were N
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-19

Invitations have been sent out 10 an tdl-
SON Musicale TO be- held al the Huxley
auditorium this evening AT 5 o'clock. "Mu-
sic'~ Recreation. a new art recently
evolved by Thomas 4. Edison. will feature
the evening.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-19

even the life If n man. And n man
II a man. indeed. who has eaten the
steel of an ~cncmv-in the upper air.
As these W. men. - Guynemer. the
republics hero of the air. was a super
man. We cannot qualify the express
s!on-and Wouid uot.
When the furics released the COW
erS ~ hell il tn fate{ui months ~
August ia the year 1914. the tri-colors
of the French republic swung in "A
line of steel from the NoSges 10 the
sea. to save the civilization 81 labor
iously welded by the blood Of French
men AZ Tours under Charles Martel. mt
Chalons against the Huns and at Val
my against the same periidious enemy
they face today.
The republics manhood went out
10 war. Some men there were who
were denied the privilege ~ receiv-
Ing the steel OF the republics enc
mics. And Guynemer was one Of these
tortured of humans-he could not fight
for France.
Enters Aviation School.
As he watched class after class
swing by under the vivid tri-color he
volunteered again and again In an
ecstacy of patriotism. But-they
wouldn't accept him. So? France
needed men.
Finally. after six months of maneu-
vering. he used what influence he
could avail himself ~ 10 enter the
aviation training school AT Pau.
lie proved entirely efficient and was
graduated a. The front a. a sergeant
pilot In April Of 1915. For eight
months he filled the position ~ an I'M
derling among the hangarS-but. that
was a triumph. for he WAS serving
France. His first aerial work was un-
eventful. merely observing behind the
French lines.
And then came the day when h.
went over on his first raid. As he
tonk the air "A German plane immcdi-
ately gave battle. Mon Dicu. They
were coming 10 him. What happi-
ness.
His attack was 50 vicious that the
Boche machine was merely a peck
marked heap " junk when ID crashed
TO the ground.
Early in 1916 he became an 'ace.".
He had conquered IKE German planes.
Before November he had brought
10 earth tWcnty-onc enemy machines.
AT Nerdun ~ few with strange COM
panions-ihe shells of the harrage-l
ana none outlid him. II was here
that he received several bullets III one
four enemy planes. His spirit con-
Quered. IT. became y captain.
II March. 1917. lr attained Ills thiT-
-np
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-12-07
20 DISINCLINED TO
LEAVE HIS CRAP GAME

Atlanta, Ga, December 4.-That
some negroes will fight before they
will run from a crap game raided by
police officer was proven early yes,
terday morning in the case of VIII
liam Mckinney, an Atlanta patrol
man who narrowly escaped with his
life and killed one negro befores he
brought the cubist party to accept
his terms.
While his partner waited outside,
Mckinney walked into the house and
found half dozen or more negroes
shooting craps in the most approved
and enthusiastic style. When he OF
dered them to come forward and sub
NIT to arrest they showed fight and
he drew his revolver. One of them
threw a fatiron which struck the
trigger and discharged a bullet into
the floor. Mckinney then backed in
to closet and killed the negro who
threw the fatiron The others ran
SO fast they unjointed a water pipe
and the house was flooded.
The outside officer caught two of
the crapshooters emerging from the
house
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-12-07
kept Her AWAKE
The Terrible Pains in Back and
Sides. Cardui Gave Relief.

Marksville, La.-Mrs. Alice Johnson
of this place, writes: "For one year |
suffered with an awful misery in MY back
and sides. MY left side was hurting me
all the time. The misery was something
awful.
! could not do anything, not even sleep
at night. 1t kept me awake most Of the
night >. | took different medicines, but
nothing did me any good or relieved me
until took Cardui :.
was not able to do any of my work
for one year and got worse all the time,
was confined to my bed off and on. got
so bad with my back that when stopped
down was not able to straighten up
again =. ! decided | would try Cardui
:. BY time had taken the entire bottle
/ was feeling pretty good and could
straighten up and my pains were nearly
bit gone.
shall always praise Cardui. con-
EipNAd taking if until Sss stroag aid
We i ~ s-..er ir6Gi pains due TO
female complaints, Cardui may be just
what you need. Thousands of women
who once suffered in this way now praise
Cardui for their present good health.
Give it a trial. NC-l33
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-12-07
DEALER
LOSES A NEW CAR

Valdosta, Dec 3.-Police and coun-
ty officials here and in town through
out this section are out with their
drag nets today looking for man
going under the name J. L. Wright,
whom it is alleged swindled c. B.
Slater. Valdosta automobile dealer,
out OF new Chevrolet car
Wright came to Valdosta on Nov.
% and deposited in one of the banks
a draft for $16,241 and was given a
passbook in which the amount was
duly entered. On the same afternoon
he went to Mr. Slater's automobile
store and after demonstration bought
a Chevrolet car giving check for
$685. on the Naldosta bank.
When his check was presented at
the bank the next day payment was
refused pending advice from the $l6,-
900 draft Today the draft came back
with the notation that no such man
as J. L. Wright was known at Tai
lahassee, Fla, and that no party by
that name had a deposit in any bank
there.
Descriptions of Wright are being
sent out, accompanied by a reward
for his arrest, but SO far no trace OF
him has been found