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Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25
Kindred Spirits.

A well-known society performer vol
unteered to entertain roomful of the
COlney Hatch lunatic asylum and
made up very successful little mono
logue show, entirely humorous. The
audience in the main gave symptoms
of being slightly bored, but one high
ly intelligent maniac saw the whole
thing In proper light and, clapping
the talented actor on the shoulder.
said:
"Glad you come, old fellow. You
and will get along nne. The other
dippIes here are so dashed dignified-
What l say is>if man Is mad he
needn't put on airs about it!-Lon-
don Opinion.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25
OLD PRESCRIPTION
FOR WEAK KIDNEYS

Have you ever stopped to reason why
Il u that 20 many products that are e.
tensively advertised, al ct once drop out
Of sight and are soon forgotten! The
reason il PLAINTIFF article did not fulfil
the promises of the manufacture. This
applies more particularly to . medicine:
A medicinal preparation that has real
curative value ALMOST sells itself, - like
an esdless chain system the remedy u
recommended by those who have been
benefited, to those who are in need OF It.
A prominent druggist says, Take for
example Dr.. Kilmer's Swamp Root, .
preparation I have sold for many years
and never hesitate to recommend, for in
almost every case it shows excellent re-
suits, a many of my customers testify:
No other kidney remedy that ! know Of
has 70 large . ale."
According to sworn statements and
verified testimony Of thousands who have
used the preparation, The snooees - p
KilmerI Swamp Root il due TO the tact
that % many people claim, Il fulhIs al.
most every wish in overcoming kidney,
liver and bladder ailments, corrects ur'
mary troubles and neutralises the uric
acid which causes rheumatism.
You may receive . sample bottle Of
Swamp Root BY Parcel Post. Addres..
DR.. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, n. r., and
enclose ten cents; also mention this paper
Large and medium size bottles for al
at all drug storee-Adv.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25
sscolA m tl.e Fge.Ass

sons who are subject TO frequent "coids
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE WIN
build up. the System, cleanse the Blood
and render them less liable to colds.
Repeated attacks Of Acute Catarrh may
lad to Chronic Catarrh.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE q tab.
"a internally and acts through the Blood
An Druggists &c. Testimonials free.
$1,000 for any case Of cstarrh that
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE win not
y. J. Cheney q Co.. Toledo. Ohio.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Active canvassing for fourth Liber-
ty Loan is going on in Opelousas and
results thus far are satisfactory. In
addition to the mems committee.
committees of women are co-operat-
ing and it is expected that the en-
tire parish will be canvassed within
the next few days.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

A tiny bottle Of Freezone costs but q
few cents at any drug store. but Is SUI
ficient to remove every hard corn. soft
corn, or corn between the toes, and the
calluses, without soreness or irritation.
Freezone is the sensational discov-
cry of Cincinnati genius. 1t is won
derful.-Adv.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Adrian D. Schwartz and Walter
Jahncke have gone to Washington
and Philadelphia to have the good
roads bond issue approved by the Cap
ital Issues Committee. and to get an
appropriation for housing facilities in
jacksonville and Cov'ngton.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Owing to the spread of Spanish in
fiuenza in Hammond, Mayor C. c. Car
ter, after consulting with DR.. Dowl-
ing. president Of the State Board OF
Health, has ordered picture shows.
schools and churches to close until
the danger is passed.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25
ludendorff colIapses.

Washington. From European
neutral country a report reached the
State Department that General Lud,
enGorff has suffered physical col,
lapse and relinquished command OF
the German army.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25
p'Annunzio Makes Flight.

Rome-Gabriele d'Annunzio, the
Italian authoraviator, who on Sep
TENDER 26 flew from Turin to Chai-
ons, behind the Frenhc front, a dis
lance of about 290 miles, made a re-
turn flight from the French front to
Milan in three hours and ten minutes.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Basel.-Cholera is slowly spreading
in Berlin. Notwithstanding the pre-
ventive measures taken, a Berlin dis.
patch states. Seventeen cases were
reported October and Is deaths &C.
Cured from the disease.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Stockholm. - Price Frederick
Charles Of Hesse, brother-in-law Of
the German emperor, was elected
king of Finland by the Finnish Lanl-
tag. The republican members Of the
chamber did not vote.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25
eeIuians Will Return.

London.-Belgian authorities have
delivered orders to Belgians resident
in England. directing them to return
to their native land, according to The
Sheffield Daily Telegraph.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Thomas Atkins was fractions. His
medicine was nasty, and he refused to
take 1t. Two or three v. A. DIS stood
round him. urging him to be good.
Come" said one, "drink this and
you will get well !"
"And rosy, tool" chimed in a Sec
ond.
Atkins frightened. He wasn't par
ticularly keen on getting well, but to
get rosy was quite another matter.
(which of you is Rosy?" he asked,
surveying the pretty group.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

The Monroe school board decided
to pay the salaries of the teachers
during the time the schools are clos
ed or account of influenza, with the
understanding they will teach six
days week until time lost is
made up.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25
Hun Line Penetrated.

Washington. = Penetration Of the
German main line. OF resistance west
of the Mouse by the Americans,
against fresh enemy divisions, is re-
ported in Gen. Pershing's commu-
nique.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25
German Ace Killed

Amsterdan.-Flight Lieut.. Fritz
Rumey of the German army, who
claimed "A air victories. has been
killed, according to the Lokal Al.
Zeiger of Berlin
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25
Sneech Read To Senate.

Washington. - President Wilson's
Liberty Loan speech at New YORK
was read to the Senate and ordered
printed as a public document.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25
HUNS ANNOUNCE ACCEPTANCE
Of PRESIDENTS PEACE TERMS:
EvACUATE INVADED TERRITORY
WASHINGTON WARNS AGAINST BELIEF THAT WORLD Il
ENOEO-NoTE WILL BE EXAMINED BEFORE
ACCEPTING APPARENT SURRENDER-ALL
ALLIES WILL

ACCEPTING APPARENT SURRENDER-ALL
ALLIES WILL BE CONSULTED.
Washington Oct HGemanys inquiry
waded dispatch from France declares that Ger
many ready to accept President Wilson's
vaded territory
represents the German people well
on its face the text the German
acceptance of President Wilson's
e countries should cautioned against accepting as such
-
Without appeared be- at casual
Ing acceptance
were very positive
before the views American
Evacuate Invaded Territory.
Should finally that there is enough sincerity
Geman proposition to transmit the allies
other entente nations be
The
here tonight
the unconditional
loan On side official
could not be placed before the public too strongly
wilson's terms as laid down accents evacuation Of INVADED I M
make the declares
the German
entering into discussions
out the terms President Wilson
The
Hungarian
ce and comply with propositions
evacuation Of occupied territories
In the inquiry President Wilson
in agreement with the great majority Of the Rechsas"
Text Of the German Reply
Of
lea. hereby
THE German
Consequently
ing into discussions would be only details pp
take the position taken by the president inh is address
for bringing about armce declares itself
evacuation.
with majority Reichstag
all Of his actions
the German government and of the German people
May Lead to Peace.
dispatch only regret
public
gave dispatch regular way bearing
Distinguishing marks was at once flashed to the country
had
boundes
gaihed by its contents.
officials Wilson
and the the dispatch communicated him there
vebge from the unofficial thought but
regarded improbable it will substantial differences
reading a which
lead all the questions President Wilson asked of
which the German
note received here last Monday
remained invaded SOIL asked whether
basis negotiations and finally he asked whether
merely the mas who have been
inquiries
invaded
German we'll
denounced unworthy
r and n expected promises.
Wilson allies regard the
which allies will remains
Probably United States
Flight. I
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25
ExpIaInino lt.

One reason more barns are hit by
lightning in this region than formerly
is that there are more barns to be hit
There Is no more lightning than usual.
Portland OregOnian.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

The Opelousas Council of Defense
has promulgated an order requiring
ali persons before engaging in the
construction of any building, side
walk or anything else requiring labor
and material to obtain a permit.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

The quarterly statement Of Tangi-
pahoa's youngest bank-the Security,
of Amite, which was only organized
this year, shows healthy condition.
According to Cashier Buckles state
ment to the state bank examiner, tho
resources are $105,164.S6, the individ-
ual deposits subject to check amount
to $53,S6s.2S, and time certificates Of
deposit to $10.476.30.
All the schools in the city OF Don
aldsonville have been closed as pre-
caution against the epidemic Of In
fiuenza. The disease has not made
it's appearance to any extent In this
parish.
The Vermilion chapter Red Cross
has collected six boxes of clothing for
the destitute Belgians and $50 bath
towels for the hospital service.
The Louisiana State Rice Milling
Company will mill rice -four at one
of it's mills at Crowley. as soon as a
market is established for 1t.
The imported Mexican labor work
ing for the Kaplap plantations around
Crowley are reported to be making
competent laborers.
Sugar planters Of Ct James parish
agreed on wages for laborers during
the grinding season. $3.50 for women
and 81 for men.
Quarantine is useless because Of
the fact Spanish influenza is wide
sLread at Monroe, it was announced.
At a meeting of the East Feliciana
police jury at Clinton Tuesday, 800
was appropriated for the benefit OF
the parish fair association.
The directors of the Ouachita Agri-
cultural Fair have extended the fair
to five days instead of four. The new
dates are October 22-26.
A charter has been received for the
; National Bank Of Longville, S. A.
Knapp as president and the capital is
$4,000.
Monroe has been placed upon the
honor roll of cities by the War In
dustries Board for the unanimously
complying with the order restricting
deliveries to one a day.
People of Elizabeth. near Lake
Charles, subscribed, $4,000 to the
Liberty Loan The towns quota was
$4,000.
Several cases Of Spanish influenxa
have developed in Plancheville and
anne in the Bayou JacQue district.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

No Worms 10 Healthy Child
healthy color. which indicates poor blood. and ~
m thsfs Z nSrs @ isss stSmach distur6anss
for two or three weeks will enrich the blood i'm
enInS Tonic 10 The Whole System Nature win tken
throw Oh dispel the worms and the Child will b
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25
BOARD OF HEALTH
FIGHTING THE FLU
MEDICAL AID AND NURSES TO
BE Modified TO COMBAT
DISEASE.
DISEASE SPREADING RAPIDLY
Surgeon General Blues Action Con
templates the Entire Nation, and
He Acting Through Respective
State Health Boards.
New Orleans


The Louisiana State Board Of
Health, furthering its efforts to pre-
vent spread of influenza, now beconl-
ing prevalent in many sections of the
state, advised all physicians in the
state of the action of Surgeon Gen.
eral Blue, head of the Public Health
Service, toward mobilization of meci-
cal aid to combat the disease in COM
munities where such outside assist
ance may be needed. Surgeon Gen.
eral Blues action contemplates the
entire nation, and he is. acting
through the respective state health
boards.
The United States Public Health
Service, in making public its action
toward an organized fight against in
fiuenza, wired DIR. Bowling, president
of the Louisiana state Board oil
Health, as follows:
Public health service will mobilize.
with aid Of volunteer medical service
corps, all outside medical aid requir-
ed in combating present influenza cpl
demic. The Red Cross, upon specif-
ic request from this service, will no
Billie nursing personnel and furnish
necessary emergency hospital sup
plies which cannot be obtained other
wise. Inform all city and county
health officers in your state that all
appeals for aid must be made to the
state health department. which Will
make request of the surgeon general
of the Public Health Service when
ever local needs require. Whenever
necessary, the Public Health Service
will establish district officers to CO
operate with state officials, and dis
tribute medical and nursing person
nell"
In addition to carrying out the In
structions of the surgeon general II
advising city and parish health Oh!
GERS, DIR. Bowling went further ant
advised every physician in the state
He also sent each Of the 800 lumbe
plants in Louisiana a copy Of the let
ter sent to physicians. and advises
all newspapers in the state.
DR.. Joseph Bath. admitting docto
at Charity Hospital, took Ill with IL
fiuenza last Saturday. There are nov
seventy-five bases in this hospital
Three are regarded as serious. Twer
ty new cases developed at Jackso
Barracks Saturday. twenty-four at tn
New Orleans Naval Station, ten a
Camp Nichols. and several at Wei
End Naval Station. There was non
at Camp Martin.
An ordinance was introduced O
the meeting Of the City Board
Health to provide for reports frol
physicians ON all influenza cases con
ing under their treatment. Heret'
fore this has not been required.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Shreveport passed the 100000
mark in subscriptions to the Fourth
Liberty Loan. Aviators from Carruth-
ers Field, Texas. bombed the city
with loan literature and Captain Al
bala, of the Serbian army, was q
speaker.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25
Her View.

Her View.
Sunday School Teacner-What do
you understand by suffering for right.
eousness' sakeT'
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Several cases Of Spanish influenxa
have developed in Planchevflle and
some in the Bayou Jacque district
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

People Of Elizabeth. near Lake
Charles, subscribed, $4,000 to the
Liberty Loan The towns quota was
$4,000.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Bad Colds, Pneumonia, and Group
may be prevented by using vacher-
Balm in time. Everyone should keep It
In the house. Beware Of limitations. Ad.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

The man who wants the earth IL
the very one the earth can't get along
with.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

The Monroe city council authorized
the mayor to sell the merchandise
pine timber on the cfty's land west of
the river for $500. The council was
asked for a donation Of $3.50 by the
Ouachita Fair Association.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

A Community Council Of Defense
was organized at Houma with Mayor
H. N. Lourg chairman.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Natchitoches soldiers. including
Lieutenant John L. Kelly, member OF
the Louisiana Legislature. received
promotions, Mr.. Kelly being made a
major in the Medical Corps overseas.
Captain Stephen Henry also was pro
NOTED to major.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

A better babies contest was a feat
ure of the South Louisiana fair TT
Donaldsonville. School day attracted
a great crowd, and Saturday will be
Jefferson-St James-St Charles day,
with an address being delivered by
John M. Parker.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Monroe has been placed upon the
honor roll of cities by the War In
dustries Board for the unanimously
complying with the order restricting
deliveries to one a day.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

]. H. Warner. president Of the As
sociation of Commerce at Covington.
announces q meeting to plan the epe-
ration of a motor line from Mande'
Vile to jacksonville by way OF Gov
ington.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Recent developments in the OIL
fields near Homer have led to q prop
osition to make Homer an oil station
A number Of oil men and capitalists
are rapidly getting the. necessary
stock for q station and refineries.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

A new road from Thibodaux to New
Orleans has been almost completed
and the distance can be travelled In
two hours, 1t was said.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

The Louisiana State Rice Milling
Company will mill rice -four at one
of it's mills at Crowley. as soon as a
market is established for it.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

The Translation police jury has nv
Cd the assessment for taxes for this
year at fifty per cent Of property val
uation. The actual valuation Of prop
erty by the assessor aggregates about
S17,O00,O00.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Planters around Napoleonville are
busy with fall cane planting and fall
blowing. Some, of the rice planters
have not finished gathering that
crop.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

The Vermilion chapter Red Cross
has collected six boxes of clothing for
the destitute Belgians and $50 bath
towels for the hospital service.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

The imported Mexican labor work
ing for the Kaplap plantations around
Crowley are reported to be making
competent laborers.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

A committee Of truckers has been
appointed to 60 before the Parish
ouncil of Defense at Hammond and
axis for a modification Of the recent
rule declaring strawberries . non-es-
sential crop.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Judge John Lee Brooks Of Dallas.
Tex. was the principal speaker at u
Liberty Loan meeting at Mansfield.
He was accompanied by Sergeant
Tannehill, q marine. who was wound
ed in the fighting at Chateau Thierry.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Sugar planters Of Ct James parish
agreed on wages for laborers during
the grinding season. $3.50 for women
and 81 for men.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

A quarantine continued at l. 8. U.
at Baton Rouge. where about sixty
cases of sickness have developed.
Many of them are influenza in light
form. None of the cases are serious.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Two negro men at Alexandra were
fined 1925 each and given six months
Jail terms for violating the dry zone
law.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Circus day at Opelousas was taken
advantage of by members Of the local
Red Cross to celebrate tag day for
the Red Cross canteen fund and
S2S3.O4 was realized.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Big preparations are being made
by both men and women citizens OF
Covington for the annual parish fair
to be held October 24-27.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

Quarantine is useless because OF
the fact Spanish influenza is wide
sLread at Monroe, it was announced.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

All the schools in the city Of Don
aldsonville have been closed as pre-
caution against the epidemic OF In
fiuenza. The disease has not made
it's appearance to any extent In this
parish.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

C. D. Kemper, Of Franklin. has
been appointed by Governor Pleasant
a member of the advisory committee
of the United War Work Campaign.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-25

A charter has been received for the
, National Bank Of Longville, S. A.
Knapp as president and the capital is
$4,000.
The Holly chieftain., 1918-02-15
i, Ford Car For Sale.
l have 1917 Ford ear, will sell
A. Pinkham. 35-tf
That Terrible Headache.

Do you have periodic attacks of
headache accompanied by sickness
OF the stomach or vomiting, a sal
low skin and dull eyes? If so, you
can get quick relief by taking Cham
berlain's Tablets as directed foy. bi
liousness, and you may be able to
avoid these attacks if you observe
the directions with each package.
The Holly chieftain., 1918-02-15

tion with that firm last Saturday
night and will leave with his family
for his farm in Baca County south
Of Holly.
The Ladies' Aid Society met last
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. ]. r.
Johnson A goOdly number of
ladies were present and after a
pleasant afternoon refreshments
were served by the hostess.
Word has been received from
Chester Snyder. student of the
class of 1917, of the Holly High
School. that he arrived safely in
France and, although he was con
fined to the hospital with pnsu-
mOnia upon his arrival, he is now
on duty again and enjoying his
usual good health.
Roy Hurd was in town last Sun
day night, the glfest of Mr.. and Mrs.
C. A. Jewett and family and left
Monday morning for Towner, Colo,
in the mail car to visit his parents
who live near Tribune, Kansas Roy
for the past four years, has been in
the U. s. Navy and after a two
months leave of absence will again
go into the navy either on a boat
that crosses the waters or plays up
and down the coast
Mrs. II. w. Paschall is in re-
ceipt of letter from Mrs. G. f..
POush of Iowa, a former resident of
Holly, stating that they have dis
posed of the farm that they pur-
chased upon leaving and have NOV
ed to another part of the state. She
also states that the only incentive
to keep them away from Holly is
the fact that their little daughter
Lucille has some, what better health
in that locality
The Ladies Aid Society OF the M.
f. church met with Mrs Overffeld
and her mother, Mrs. Julia Knuckey
last Thursday afternoon. Seventeen
ladies were present and a pleasant
as well as profitable afternoon was
spent. The ladies present tied two
comforters and pledged 500 to THE
building fund for the new NJ. E..
church. They desirt that the full
membership attend their meetings
notice of which will be given from
time to time in the Chieftain
The Holly chieftain., 1918-02-15
The Date On Your Label.

Chieftain readers will find the
date to which their subscription
has been paid on the label of their
paper. If the date is in arrears
will you not kindly see that pay
ment is made to set this date in
advance. If there is q mistake in
the date kindly see us about it.
Bring your receipts and we will be
glad to make the correction.-Th