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The Aberdeen weekly., 1918-12-20
WHERE WOUNDED MEN
YIELD TO DAY DREAMS
Restored to Health and Viqor in
Red Cross ConvaIescent
. Homes.

The surgeon has extracted the i'm
partially distributed bits of shrapnel
from your works The wounds have
healed. The wheeis 20 round again,
and the clock ticks
But il does9't keep correct time.
This business # calling 'Time = on
the Boche means 20 many broken clocks
nowadays th9t the master-menders
can't keep them on their tables after
they're mends1. So the question where
they shall sit around while they're be-
ing reguIate1 looms large
The Red Cross answers tbSt ques-
tion with its convaIescent homes. Ii
has six of these in operation 4 suit
able place is fOunti--soIas;imes do
nated-and management Snd equip
ment are provided by the Red Cross.
while the Army has furnished disci-
pline and neVer-failing supply of con-
valescents.
These homes mean that men who
are scarcely hospital subjects. yet VINO
can by no means 20 back to their du-
ties have place that does what
home" does for the French or Eng
lish soldier, what home" does for
any one, in fact, when the doctor gets
through
You know. He says: You're all
right now It's only matter Of nurs-
ing and food"
But you know he's only looking at
the works he's tinkered, and that the
soul within you is grousing as it never
did when the body was down and out.
1t wants something. and it doesn't
know what it is. But if il doesn't get
1T pretty quick the works are going TO
get gummed again. You know your
mother could find out what that dog
gone thing is right away and hand it
TO You on a plate. But General Per
shing won't let YOU go 10 her.
And the War Department won't let her
come to you
Then you're ,aken TO n Red Cross
convalescent home-Gnd there is the
very thing You wanted! But you
couldn't describe it even then TO save
your life
1t is a bit of ccddling, and pretty
surroundings, and woSlen =, faces, and
light laughter and time to play and all
that sort of thing 1t is forgetting the
crash of war and remembering that
there are pleasant, soft voices. It's
even such things as gaily-fowered sofa
pillows 10 jam into 4 corner and make
a nice lolling place while you read
and smoke and ak It's slippers in
stead Of trench boots. or day-dreams
In place of the nightmare of killing.
The Aberdeen weekly., 1918-12-20

FOR SALE-One four horse
tongueless buster plow in good
condition, price $40. Plow can
be seen at Lam and Carriers.
Also fancy Bourbon Red turkeys
for breeding purposes and DurOc
Jersey pigs. Apply to
]. K. BAKER,
Okolona, Miss.
The Aberdeen weekly., 1918-12-20
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
g q s T . r q
Sen. Vardaman Made Chairman.

The United State a few days ago
made Sen. Nardaman chairman OF
the committee on manufacturing
This committee is one of the most
important and powerful in the Sen
ate and to be made its chairman is
quite 4 distinction for Sen. Var
daman. He is now conducting GER
tain investigations that may have
some interesting revelations for the
people a little bit later Sen. Var
daman's commission will expire the
third day of next March and he will
then become private citizen of
Mississippi The greatest loss the
south has sustained since the death
of Senator George Is the retire ement
of Nardaman from the Senate Mis-
sissippi has never before been rep
resented in the [. ;. Senate by a
man who rendered her as much real
service in a first six year term as
Senator Nardaman has rendered
The best friend and the ablest- adj
vocate the people have had in this
generation Is Jas X. Nardaman. As
citizen. editor, legislator, Governor
and Senator he has done more for
prohibition and to put the stamp
of positive moral standard upon
the political life of this state than
any other man now living. And yet
in the election last August more
than forty thousand of his friends
and supporters suffered themselves
to be hood -winked, bull-dozed, in
timidated and led away into politi-
cal night without raising their good
RIGHT arms to strike for their own
interest. During the reconstruction
period, which will cover the next
two or three years, questions OF far
and monumental concern
to the people must be settled and
not since the days following the
civil war has the need for strong.
senatorial character
been as great as it is now. For this
very reason the retirement of Sen.
Vardaman from the Senate Is un-
fortunate for the country, generally, |
and a calamity to the South.-Ripley
Sentinel.
The Aberdeen weekly., 1918-12-20
NO SEALS SOLD THIS YEAR.

The customary sale of Red Cross
Christmas seals will not be held this
year. 1t seemed best to both the
American Red Cross ana the National
tuberculosis Association 10 unite in
the Red Cross Christmas Roll Can to
reduce the number Of appeals to the
public for contributions There will
be no lessening of activities by the
National tuberculosis Association
through this arrangement, as the Red
Cross War Council has appropriated
S2,500,O0O for anti-tuberculosis work
in 1919 in lieu of the money that ordi-
narily would be raised by a Christmas
Seal Campaign. However, every per-
son joining the Red Cross during the
Red Cross Christmas Roll Call Will be
awarded ten seals TO be used as here
tofore.
The Aberdeen weekly., 1918-12-20
Outlook OF The Southern Farmer
CHARLES A. WHlTTLE.
Soil Improvement Committee, Atlanta. Ga.

Soil improvement Committee, Atlanta,
he ais big
a farmer to
andfo is He
o
not be The
Southern NEE his responsibility
Prices which viii sold win
elat
otton
The food needed
O i've ocklo OF Europe
of
Preparation
which the
planting
be oveTbudened
abundan me.
The Aberdeen weekly., 1918-12-20

below that fixed by the fuel admin
.istration. Landlords have voted a
Is per cent. reduction of rentals for
ninety days.
Is Flint to become an industrial
Altruria? 1t has started what it
hopes will become a Nationwide
movement to break the upward
trend in prices throughout the
world" Whether or not that broad
ideal is realized. the Michigan city
has attacked the problem of high
prices and industrial unrest where 1T
The Aberdeen weekly., 1918-12-20
"Deep Stuff" Is Whaf
DOughbOyS Read Over There

sellers" serious works the liter
soldiers
that the waiting get back home The
decided intellectual all
o he
Y.
read
applied
muc the NJ C. A
frstc
College Greeley,
Colorado of the class
mathematics all
really
from of Mor
wired
medaey arriv u. S A
The Aberdeen weekly., 1918-12-20
NOTICE.

The assessment of city property,
both real and personal. for the fiscal
year commencing Oct. 1st, 1918,
and ending Oct. 1st. 1919. has been
made. and the books are on file at
the Mayors office. Ali assessments
are now subject to correction, and
will be up TO and including We'd
nesday. Jan. 1st, 1919, when the as
sessment will be approved by the
Board and the books closed. Please
examine your assessment and see If
correct. j. L. THOMPSON.
City Tax Assessor.
The Aberdeen weekly., 1918-12-20
Returns TO a Peace Basis.

Flint. Mich. has set out to solve
the problem of re-establishing indus
try on a peace basis with an energy
that gives the experiment great in
terest.
Without waiting for federal in
itintive and apparently proceeding
on the theory that the way to read
just is to readjust. the business men
of Flint have taken concerted action
both to prevent any disturbance of
The Aberdeen weekly., 1918-12-20

Is logically open to attack. Curing
local evils first by local means
should best effect an improvement
of general conditions. New York
World
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
A CLEAR COMPLEXION
Ruddy Cheeks parklingEye
Most Women Can Have
SAYS Dr.. Edwards, a WeII-Known
OHIO Physician

Dim Edwards for 17yearstreated
scores of women for liver and bowel all
ments. During these years he gave to
his patients a prescription made OF
few well-known vegetable ingredients
mixed with olive oil, naming them
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets. You viii
know them by their olive color.
These tablets are wonder-workers On
the liver and bowels, which cause a
normal action, carrying off the waste
and poisonous matter IN ones system
If you have pale face, salloW look,
dull eyes, pimpleS coated tongue, head
aches a listless, no-gcod feeling, all GU
of sorts inactive bowels, you take one OF
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets nightly for
a time and note the pleasing results.
Thousands OF women aswell as men
take DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets-the
successful substitute for calomel-now
and then just tokeepinthepinko fcondi-
zion. 10c and 25cper box All druggista
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
ChihnahnGnS
Are Tired Of
Gen. MWrgWia
Congressman Asks That No
More Military Governors
Be Sent There.

Advices received here from Mexico
City Wednesday afternoon said that
deputy Enrique Soto Peimbert. speak
ing in the lower house Of congress a
few days ago. said that the people OF
Chihuahua are tired OF military gov
errors and desire that 4 native Of the
state. a civilian. be placed at the head
If the government The delegation Of
Chihuahua representatives in congress
seconded deputy Peimbert's remarks
He added that if the federal govern
ment insists in sending military chiefs
to rule in chihuahua it need not be
found strange if opposition arises, Or
perhaps. rebellion.
Deputy Padres said that first OF all
the Chihuahua people want the de-
parture of Cen Murguia and his
troops.
Reports were that Gen. Manuel Die
guez, who was a miner at Canenea
several years ago. or Cen Cesareo
Castro. another federal officer. would
relieve Gov. Ignacio Enriquez IN chi
huahua.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
VILLISTAS HARASS FEDERAL
TROOPS IN OJINAGA SECTION

Advices from Maria, Texas, received
here Thursday. said that on Monday
a band of Villistas. headed by Col. san
chez, attacked Carranza government
troops at Conception, Chin, and
burned the town. The Carrancistas,
reinforced by troops from O1inaga,
resumed the fight and Sanchez's men
retired to the hills. On Wednesday
another brush between government
troops and Villistas occurred at Bar
rancas, where casualties were re-
ported on both sides, the Nillistas
again taking to the hills
These operations were thought 10
be harassing engagements by the Vii
listas, but not a definite battle for
the possession Of the port OF OJinaga-
There was no confirmation that Fran
cisco Villa was in the Ojinaga dis
trict.
Horse stealing raids by Mexicans on
the American side OF the river near
Candelaria. Texas. a brush between
9ursuers Of the thieves and deaths OF
two of the raiders. were reported as
last weeks disturbances in the Big
Bend
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
EDDY COUNTY
To GET FLAG
Has Gone Over Top With
Loan; Teachers Become
Nurses in Epidemic.

Carlsbad. y. ". Oct. 2A-Eddy
county Will get an honor flag for the
fourth Liberty loan, for the county
went over the top. The quota was
$4,000. and approximately $4,000
worth OF bonds were sold.
a remarkable feature Of the achieve
n,ent is that there was practically no
solicitation. In only a few cases were
people asked to subscribe. No public
meetings were allowed. Practically
all the bonds subscribed for were
voluntary subscriptions. One Carls-
Of orders, received through the mail
after the loan had closed.
The bonds sold amount to S33,500 in
the two Artesia banks. $4,000 at Hope,
$4,000 at Lakewood. SIG, coo in the State
National Of Carlsbad, $4,000 in the
National bank Of Carlsbad and $40, 250
in the First National bank
Circus and Influenza.
Carlsbad is a good circus" town.
and people come in from miles around
TO see the big top shows that come to
town, but a good many people now
wish that they had not spent six bits
and fed peanuts TO the elephant at
the last show that came in.
It is known that the towns in the
Pecos valley, including Clovis. Ros-
well and Carlsbad. which were visited
by the circus. have suffered more Sc
Terely from influenza than those in
which il did not stop.
Teachers Become Nurses.
The school teachers OF Carlsbad
have been unusually active during the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
Missionary Of
20 Years Ago
Returns Here
Rev. Mr.. Nugget, Histo
rian, Once Held Services
In Southside Hall.

After 20 years work in various
posts Of the Methodist church in the
southwest, Rev. ". s. Huggett. who
was city missionary in FL Paso for
his church two decades ago. when the
mission was in the hall now occupied
by the Salvation Army at pa South
FL Paso street, has returned here from
Sierra Blanca, Tex. where he preached
for two years. and had taken charge
of his pastorate. the Highland Park
Methodist church Mrs. Huggett &C
ccmpanied him. Their daughter. Miss
Lillian Nugget, is teacher Of history
in the FL Paso high school. Rev. Mr..
and AIRS. Huggett will make their
home in the AlcGhee apartments, sos
Cliff street Their telephone is 556SM.
Dean of Methodist Preachers.
Rev. Mr.. Huggett is the eldest min
lister. both in years and service, in
the New Mexico conference OF the
Methodist church south He wrote
the history Of the conference which
was published in bishop DuBose's his
tory of the NJ. Z. church south. He also
wrote a history of El Paso lodge 100.
A +. and A n, Of which he has been
q member many years, and the paper
is deposited in the cornerstone of the
Masonic temple at Missouri and FL
Paso streets. He was relieved at
Sierra Blanca by Rev. J. B. Freeman.
from St Louis No
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
AUTO COLLISION ON ROAD
RESULT OF BOOZE OPENING


was featured by an automobile acct
dent in which six men were badly
shaken up and two others cut by
broken glass The six were appre-
hended by operatives in the employ
of the committee Of % and landed in
the county jail They were Manuel
Villa. Refugio Torres. and three
Afejia brothers named Ascension.
Alfonso and Samuel They were
booked on charges of reckless driving
and being drunk.
According to the officers. the six
men were driving a Ford. license
255.316. en- route south from Vinton
and were all intoxicated. A mile
south OF Canutillo they encountered 4
north bound Dodge. license 293.S36.
driven Dy Ricardo n Padilla, accom-
panied by Carlos Moran and collided
with the latter car. wreclcing both
machines Padilla and Moran were
cut on the head. while all the occu-
pants Of the Ford were all badly
rocked, one OF them, Torres. being
thrown through the windshield and
suffered several cuts.
The officers were near the scene
and gathered up the men. missing
Villa at first. but on their return
from the county jail arresting him
near The same spot.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
VINTON IS NOW
4 SALOON TOWN
Great Rush to the One Sa-
loon Begins; Squabbles
Call Out Officials.

vinton. Tex, Oct. 24-Immediate!y
following the announcement OF the
annulment OF the statewide prohibit
ton law. there was more traffic on
this concrete road on Wednesday
afternoon than any time since the last
OF June. Every other car carried per-
sons looking for location for a sa-
loon. and buildings are at a premium.
Cars and trucks began to bring pa
irons early in the evening. and by
night the one saloon in the district
was doing a wonderful business. Be
fore dark the squabbles which usual
" accompany these affairs were much
in evidence, and driving on the road
was dangerous. A deputy sheriff was
sent out from town to keep order.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
SCHOOL TRUSTEES CONFER
WITH COUNCIL ON TAX LEVY

School trustees ". s. Clayton and S
J Prudential. of the boards finance
committee. were in conference with
the city council Thursday morning
relative to the boards tax levy for
or IS cents.
While the council was OF opinion
that something should be done TO
keep the rate down. the difficulties OF
the schools in meeting higher sal
aries and increased cost of materials
was realized. and the two bodies
agreed to discuss the matter har-
moniously and endeavor TO cut the
rate as much as possible
The full school board viii meet this
evening at Bailey school to discuss
its budget and estimate the levy
needed for the year
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24

Kryptoks are the perfected double
vision lens.
Elderly men and women need a
lens that enables them to see per-
pectly "far and near" The 'Kryptok"
is the scientific double vision lens
for this purpose. Our sales Of Kryp-
toks are constantly growing as the
old bifocals-unsightly and disturb
ing to the vision-are being dis
carded- Let us show you the differ
ence- Kryptoks Will not only make
you look years younger-but viii
give you the full advantage of an
absolutely perfect correction.
Need giasses2 Ask Segall
FL PasO Optical Company.
At los Texas St. in the Middle Of the
Block Between Oregon and Mesa
Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24

You're biliousl Your liver Is slug
sishl You feel lazy. dizzy and ali
knocked out Your head IS dull. your
tongue is coated; breath bad; stomach
sour and bowels eonstipated- But don't
take salivating calomeL II makes you
sick; you may lose a days work
Calomel IS mercury or quicksilver
which causes necrosis OF the bones
Calomel crashes into sour bile like
dynamite. breaking II ~. That's when
you feel that awful nausea and
cramping.
gentlest liver and bowel cleansing
you ever experienced Just take a
spoonful OF harmless Dodson's Liver
Tone tonight Your druggist or deal
er sells y-u bottle of Dodson's Liver
Tone for a few cents under my per-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
CUTS OFF COFFEE IMPORTS
EXCEPT TO THE U. S. BOARD

No further license for the importa-
ton Of coffee into this country will
be granted except TO the United
States sugar equalization board.
under instructions received Wednes-
day by the American consul at Jua-
rez. Z. A Dow. Mr. Dow has been
ordered not TO certify any invoices
covering shipments OF coffee after
October IS, and all outstanding Ii
censes for the importation OF coffee
after such date have been revoked
Mr.. Dow has also been instructed TO
certify no licenses on or prior to Oc-
tober IS, unless satisfied that the
shipments are covered by bona fide
through steamship or railroad bills
Of lading to the United States dated
prior to October IS. This does not
include shipments consigned to the
United States sugar equalization
board.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
Valley PEOPLE
REGRET SALOONS
Reckless Driving of Booze
Parties Makes Road
Dangerous for ALI.

Canutilo. Tex. Oct. 24.-The peo-
rle OF the Canutillo and La Union dis
tricts regret very much the decision
Of the Texas court Of appeals which
permits Of the opening Of saloons.
Many OF the people Of these districts
travel TO and from FL Paso. and the
opening Of saloons makes this really
dangerous. owing to the reckless driv-
ing Of many Of the saloon patrons.
W. E. Baker. Of la Union had the
misfortune TO have his valuable driv-
ing horse so injured that il had to be
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
CITY BUYS TAYLOR'S TRACT
THUS ENDING A LAWSUIT

Litigation between the city Of FL
Paso and W. l. and T K. Taylor over
the tract Of land between the river
and the garbage disposal plant
through which a canal runs from the
plant to the river has been termin-
ated by an agreement by which the
city purchased the rights of the Tay-
lor brothers to the land. A deed by
which the city paid $500 for the land.
6.251 acres, was placed on file in the
office Of county clerk W. D. Greet.
Wednesday afternoon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24

sonal money-back guarantee that each
spoonful viii clean your sluggish liver
better than a dose OF nasty ealomsl
and that II won't make you sick
Dodson's Liver Tone IL real liver
medicine You'll know Il next morn
ing because you Will wake up feeling
fine, your liver will be working, your
headache and dizziness gone. your
stomach viii be sweet and your
bowels regular You viii feel ike
working. you'n be cheerful: full OF
vigor and ambition.
DOdsons Liver Tone Is entirely
vegetable. therefore harmless and can
not salivate- Give II to your chill
oren- Millions OF people are using
Dodson's Liver Tone instead OF dar-
gerous calomei now. Your druggist
viii tel you that the sale OF caiouei
is almost stopped entirely here--AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24

epidemic of influenza. and nearly all
Of the faculties OF all three schools
have distinguished themselves by their
unselfish devotion to duty. Some
homes have been cared for by the
teachers who found but little atten-
ton paid to common sanitary meas
ures. Such cases. however, only
seemed TO become the cause for more
intense care by the workers. most Of
" HON were not fitted by training to
assume the duties Of nurse during
dangerous epidemic. The town is
grateful to the work OF the teachers,
men and women alike. who have
sh0uldered the burden Of nursing in
such an unselfish and ardent manner.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
ALLIED WORKERS SHOW WAR
PROGRESS AT AGUASCALIENTES

The progress Of the war is being
studied by the people IN Aguascali-
entes, Mex. through the opening OF
reading room and map display by for
eigners Of the allied countries. where
the latest developments are made pub
lie. The allied settles there gave an
entertainment at the Morelos theater
which was attended by large crowd Of
people Of all classes
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24

Q r kneastrum has moved his lam
lily out from FL Paso and they VIII
make their home near Ninton. where
Mr.. Kneastrum is making extensive
improvements and remodelinE the
house Mr.. Kneastrum has accepted
a position with the reclamation ser
vice and is employed on the dredging
machine working in the Nontoya dis
trict.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
FIREMAN LEAVES TRAIN;
CONCEALED LIQUOR FOUND

Clifton, Ariz-. Oct 24.-The Arizona
and New Mexico railroad company Is
short one Of its firemen. who dropped
from the running board Of his en-
CINE and returned on foot to Duncan.
and took an automobile to Lordsburg.
superintendent Wagstaff, a few min
utes before. had found 13 quarts Of in
toxicant concealed in the coal.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24

nerves all soothed. and soreness or
lameness disappears
Sioan's Liniment IS probably the
counter-irritant most widely used 10
overcome painful inflammation in cases
OF neuralgia sore muscles. wrenched
joints, strains. bruises. govt Rubbing
is not required This clear. clean
liquid is easily applied as II does not
stain the skin.
Generous size bottles at your drug
gists- soc. sec. S1-20.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
MEXICAN ROADS TO HAVE
SWIFT AUTO SCOUT CARS

Automobile pilot cars to run on rail-
roads with military securing parties
ahead Of trains are being tried out by
the Mexican government around
Mexico City, according TO newspaper
advices. Each motor car will haul two
flat cars with its 50 horse power en-
CINE and make a speed Of 40 to so
miles an hour. Capacity for two ma
chine gun companies is provided on
the flat cars. which are to be armored.
The motor cars are OF American manu-
facture
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
PAINS AND ACHES YIELD
QUICKLY TO SLOANS IMMINENT

Are you tormented by Neuralgia,
LUmbago. Sciatica or any OF those
aches that require a counter-irritant2
Then let the soothing. warming appli-
cation OF Sloan's Linin.ent STOP the
pain by drawing the blood away from
the couEested part
It is the pressure on the nerves by
the blood rushing TO the inflamed
muscle or joint that makes you ache
SO when Sloan's Liniment relieves the
swollen blood vessels by setting I'D a
counter-irritant on the surface. the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24
DETECTIVES WILL CHECK
UP ON SUGAR SLACKERS

Flagstaff. ARK, Oct. 2z-The food
administration announces it has Sc
cured the services Of 337 detectives, to
check up on the sugar slackers who
hoard or who carry sugar to add 10
the supply allowance in restaurants
Punishment is TO come in the form of
publications Of the names Of the Of
Tending persons
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-24

Five lion cubs were born at Wash
ington Park zoo Wednesday. making
the total population OF the resort 65.
Plans for demolishing the present IN
slightly buildings and replacing them
by concrete pens for the animals are
developing. il was reported.