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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
Ca|ome| Today! Sick Tomorrow!
Guarantee Dodson's Liver Tone
Don't take nasty, dangerous calomel when bilious,
constipated, headachy. Listen to mel

Calomel makes You sick; you lose n
days work. Calomel Is quicksilver
and 1t salivates; calomel Injuries your
liver.
If you are bilious, feel lazy, slug
gish and all knocked out If your bow
els are constipated and your head
aches or stomach Is sour, Just take n
spoonful Of harmless Dodson's Liver
Tone instead Of using sickenlng, sail.
waiting caomel. Dodson's Liver Tone
Is real liver medicine. You'll know II
next morning because you will wake
up feeling fine, your liver will be work
ing, your headache and dizziness gone
your stomach will be sweet and bow
els regular, You will feel like work
ing. You'll he cheerful full Of vigor
and ambition.
Your druggist or dealer sells you a
bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone for a
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11

onslaught takes place German Land
weir and Landsturm troops will find
themselves opposed to I'm army of pro-
fesslonal soldiers.
Behind the regulars nrc the 1000
soldiers of the National Guard, regu-
lars In experience, many of them.
thanks to our neighbor of the South.
After the Guard come the 100000 men
of the new National army.
The whole military establishment
with the marines and the auxiliary
forces thrown In. numbers million
and half. The expansion that has
taken place Is rs If Grand Rapids had
grown In eight months to be virtually
as big as Philadelphia.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11

and stores in Argentina, then crossed
into Chile and + # trail of looted
banks behind them. Then back to
Buenos Aires the gang had another
group picture taken and then fled to
Paris.
In Monte Carlo detectives finally To-
Gated them and planned to catch the
entire gang at once. A few hours be-
fore the raid the bandits disappeared
Nothing more was heard until months
later word came that gang Of ban.
dts, led by woman, was operating In
Cape Horn.
Now the report comes from Argen.
tina of Etta's death. hut New York po-
lice are slow to accept ii. With the
authorities of four continents on her
trail Eta might wish to be officially
dead and then come back to live
quietly In the West that she loved SO
well In younger days.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
A FIGHT FOR LIFE

II has been fight or die for many OF u.
In the past and the lucky people are
those who have suffered. but who are nov
well because they needed natures warn.
Ing signal In time to correct their trou.
BILE with that wonderful new discovery
OF Dr. Pierce's called "An-u-ric." You
should promptly heed these warnings
some of which are dizzy spells. backache
irregularity Of the urine or the painful
twinges Of rheumatism. sclatica or lum.
bago, To delay may make possible the
dangerous forms Of kidney disease, such
as stone in the bladder.
To overcome these distressing condi.
tions take plenty OF exercise in the open
air, avoid heavy meat diet, drink freely
OF water and at each meal take Dr.
Pierce's Anuric Tablets double strength)
You will, in a short time, find that you
are one Of the firm indorsers OF Anuric
as are thousands Of neighbors.
Step into the drug store and ask for
Coo bottle Of Anuric, or send Dr. " NJ.
Pierce. Buffalo, N. Y, l0c for trial pkg.
Anuric, many times more potent than
lithia. eliminates uric acid as hot water
melts sugar.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
Poker .Nt for Fines.

Columbus OFF there Is anything
in the pot when gambling place is
raided It may 10 applied on the costs
md fines Of the owners of the money.
Attorney General McGhee of this state
rules In effect. He holds that money
taken bye the authorities In gambling
raids cannot be turned over to police
relief funds or city treasures unless
one year elapses In which the owner
does not claim II.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11

few cents under my personal guaran-
tee that 1t will clean your sluggish
liver better than nasty calomel; II
won't make you sick and you can eat
anything you want without being sail.
waited. Your druggist guarantees that
each spoonful will starr your liver,
clean your bowels and straighten you
up by morning or you get your money
back. Children gladly take Dodson's
Liver Tone because 1t Is pleasant tast-
Ing and doesn't grippe or cramp or
make them sick.
| am selling millions of bottles Of
Dodson's Liver Tone to people who
have found that this pleasant, vege-
table liver medicine takes the place Of
dangerous calomel. Buy one bottle on
my sound, reliable guarantee. Ask
your druggist about me.-Adv.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11

; thuslastlc over her new Job and says,
while she believes woman's place Is in
the home. she feels perfectly at home
In her little watch house. She has two
small children who spend most of the
day In school and the rest of the time
with their mother at the crossing.
Many persons who live In the neigh
borhood of the crossing believe that
Mrs. Stackman earns her monthly sal.
airy every day In heart ease for the
mother, whose children must cross the
railroad to AMI from school. The lit
tie watch house provides the children
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11

with sort of halfway place between
home and school, and already this year
they have taken advantage of the op-
portunlty to stop and warm themselves.
There really is not much work to II
even If II is supposed to be mans
Job" said Mrs. Stackman; everyone
is 50 nice In obeying signals that 1t Is
really no trouble whatever The real
object of my being here Is to look out
for the schoolchlldren and see that they
get across the tracks all right. spend
much Of my time knitting"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications as they cannot reach
the diseased portion Of the ear. There 10
and that Is by constitutional remedy
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE acts
through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces
OF the System. Catarrhal Deafness 10
caused by an inflamed condition of the
mucous lining of the Eustachan Tube.
When this tube Is in1amed you have q
rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, and
when II is entirely closed, Deafness 10 the
result. Unless the inflammation can be re-
duced and this tube restored to its nor
NAL condition, hearing may be destroyed
forever Many cases Of Deafness are
caused by Catarrh. which Is an infamed
condition OF the Mucous Surfaces.
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for any
case OF Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
MEDICINE.
All Druggists TIC. Circulars free
=. J. Cheney G. Co.. Toledo, Ohio.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
Anti-L.eak Device for Brushes.

The following is good method for
preventing the color or wash from
/ running down over the handle Of "a
large brush when overhead work IL
being done. Take good, large sponge,
oblong In shape, If possible and cut
n slit in II 10 allow II to slip over the
brush handle. Push II up as far AZ
II will 20 and tie cord on the handle
to prevent II from slipping back. The
sponge, we are assured, will take care
Of all the leaking color, and 1t can be
wrung out at any time while on the
brush.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
Rats Steal Flatiron.

Paris. Mo.-Some clustering Eel
from the ceiling of the linen room Al
the Glenn house recently, and Harant
Ray secured n ladder and climbed uJ
to knock down the loose plaster re
naming. He discovered n rats mes,
and In 1t were three ladies' silk stock
ings, two perfume bottles and nat
iron, besides numerous other things
not mentioned In this inventory. How
the rats got the iron there remains Il
mystery.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
The AMERICAN ARMY NOW 100000
HUMBLE PRUNE TAKES
THE PLACE OF SUGAR

Derby, Conn.-The sometimes
desplsed and often ridiculed
prune has come into its own
here. When the sugar famine
struck the town someone discov.
cred that the sugar In a dried
prune was sufficient to give a
semblance Of sweetening to a
cupful Of tea or coffee. The
prune dropped In n cupful Of cot.
fee Is soon rendered soft by the
heat and the sugar and sweet is
extracted In a short time. 1t Is
claimed that the caffeine in the
coffee offsets the taste of the
prune so that the process is not
objectionable In any way. II is
being extensively tried here by
many persons.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
COYOTE CARRIES AWAY BABY
Enters Yard and Runs or With
Youngster, Who Escapes With.
out Injury.

Sheridan, Wyo.-A rabid coyote that
recently entered the yard Of A. w.
Harwood here, snatched up the Har-
wood baby and ran off with 1t. Men,
hers Of the family pursued the animal
and the baby was rescued urinjured.
Coyotes with the rabies are numerous
IN that vicinity this year, and have
given farmers considerable trouble.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
RECIPE FOR GRAY HAIR.

To half pint of water add ! OF. Bay
Rum, small box of Barbo Compound,
and OF. of glycerine. Any druggist can
put this up or you can mix it at home at
very little cost. Full directions for max.
ing and use come in each box of Barbo
Compound. 1t will gradually darken
streaked, faded gray hair, and make it soft
and glossy. 1t will not color the scalp is not
sticky or greasy, and does not rub off Adv.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
Mahogany EMBARGO Removed.

Consul General Skinner reports from
London that the controller of timber
supplies announces the withdrawal, UNI
Ill further notice, of the restriction on
sales of mahogany of all kinds. No
tice was given recently that the board
of trade had taken possession of all
stocks of mahogany exceeding 5000
feet.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
Scarcity Of oil,

Large numbers Of Danish lighthouses
will shortly be extinguished, or else
viii show II greatly diminished light,
owing to the shortage of oil. This, 1t
Is declared, will mean additional diff
Guilty In the way of Danish navigation
and Danish expectation towards the
west. In addition the allowance OF oil
for domestic lighting has been greatly
curtailed.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11

all over, was constipated, had indiges-
tlon, was extremely nervous; another
discomfort was shifting rheumatism,
something had had for years. At that
time 1t was in my hips and lower
limbs. | took the Anuric Tablets ac.
cording to directions. and can say, and
speak In the bounds of truth, that
have not had rheumatism since. The
relief could not be more satisfac-
tory.'-MRS. JOSEPHINE CORDER
RYMER.-Adv.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
WOMAN GUARDS A CROSSING
Takes Mans Job as Waterman for
Railway Company and Likes
the Work.

South Bend.-Women are filling
mems positions in Europe and some
ara already doing 1t In the United
States. Among the women here who
are doing mems work is Mrs. Helen
Stackman, Waterman at the Vernon
street crossing of the New York Cen
trail railroad. Mrs. Stackman Is en-
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
Object to Sunday Work.

Abolishing Sundays resulted in riot
ing in Augsburg, Bavaria, and as Il re-
suit compromise Is now being tried.
Sunday work henceforth including rest
hours. will only cover six hours. Youth.
full workers Of both sexes will be per.
mitted to 20 to church. The Bavarian
munition manufacturers also agree to
limit work to 54la hours n week for
which 1914 hours pay will be given. 1t
is promised that Sunday work shall
cease by March, 1918.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
Tea Leaves in War.

Instructions have been sent TO all
English army and navy cantcens 10
save all used tea leaves, which are tn
be carefully kept in muslin bags aud
forwarded to central depots. The old
leaves are not to be used again in max.
Ing beverage. but are needed In connec-
ton with munition making.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
Unconscious Insult.

Miss Bangs is very sensitive about
her large feet"
THAT accounts for IT,"
Accounts for what?"
why, She got so angry when asked
her II Santa Claus had put an auto
mobile In her stocking"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
Woman captures a Wolf.

McGregor, Ia.-Mrs. Bertha Fox, a
farmers wife living west of here, cap
tured a full grown gray wolf alive
with her hands and brought 1t home.
The animal became caught in wire
fence, and was unable to extricate 1t.
self The bounty amounted to 500.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
The Sort.

Talking of the gulliblc public, i
know business which is II regular
plant"
What is that?"
"'The florists"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
SPY 0UTWiTTED BY AN OLD WOMAN

Don't be seen speaking" she said,
az she passed the porter. "Theres a
spy In my carriage. Send the station
master to me at the bOOkstall."
When the station master came be-
hind the lady spoke Into an open news
paper just as though she were reading
aloud. Don't be seen speaking with
me-" she said. "There's spy In my
carriage. The train stops at Mont
rose next, Ell? Well, wire Mont
rose n
She paid for her bundle Of papers
and walked back to the carriage.
The spy seemed unsuspiclous, sit.
ting where she had left him, much
obliged for the newspaper. The
plucky old lady sat opposite to her
spy and entertained him until they
reached Montrose
No Stranger.
Then came to their compartment a
British officer with an armed guard
and II detective, who greeted the spy
at once like long-lost brother.
"Why,' said he, 'Tve been searching
for you for months"
The spy looked out through the
window eastward and saw IN armed
sentry waiting on the metals In case
he attempted escape. Then he looked
Mt the lady-the artful old lady-and
sighed.
Later the old lady received an ofn.
cial communication Of warm congratu.
lation on her patriotism courage and
high intelligence, begging her to nc.
cept the Enclosure, memento Of fine
deed done for her country.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
soothe Itchinu ScaIps.

On retiring gently rub spots Of dam
druff and itching with Cuticura ONT
ment. Next morning shampoo with
Cuticura Soap and hot water. For free
samples address, "Cutlcura, Dept. y,
Boston" At druggists and by mail
Soap 25, Ointment % and 50.-Adv.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
To Drive Out Malaria
And Build Up The system

Take the Old Standard GROVES
TASTELESS chill TONIC. You know
what you are taking. as the formula is
printed on every label showing ii is
Quinine and Iron in tasteless form. The
Quinine drives out malaria. the Iron
builds up the system. 60 cents.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
A West Virginia Woman Speaks
Volga, w. Va.-"Golden Medical Dis.

covery proved SO
beneficial In my
past state of Ill
health that ] was
glad to try An
uric, the new dis
very of DR..
Pierce. ! was In
a delicate condi-
ion and suffered
from many dis
comforts I anhad
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
Snake Skeleton With Winos.

Kisslmmee, Fla.--Jim Snntin SEM
mole Indian from the Everglades,
came to town the other day with the
skeleton Of winged snake, which he
says he killed after q hard battle.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
Important to Mothers
Scots Are Tallest.

Among the natives of Great Britain
the Scotch average the tallest, the
Irish are next, then come the Eng
fish and Welsh.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
No Patriotism There.

There is no patriotism In the man
who cannot he cheerful when clipping
Liberty bond coupons.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
No Fun for Him.

The after-dlnner orator never en-.
joys the menu rs well as the fellow
who starts the applause.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11

Or. Peery's Dead Shot not only expels
Worms or Tapeworm but cleans out the
hiucus In which they breed and tones up
the digestion. One dose sufficient. Adv.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11

To keep clean and healthy take DR..
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. They regu.
late liver, bowels and stomach.-Adv.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11

Some peoples good points seem to
have broken on.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11

All the money you intended to save
doesn't draw interest.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11

Short friends often make long ac-
counts.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11

LAXATIVE BR0M0 QUININE, the World -Famous
Cure for Colds and Grip, is now S0c per boz. On
account OF the advance in the price OF the SIX diff
ferent Medicinal, Concentrated Extracts and Chem
icals contained In LA&ATlvB BROM0 QUINlNR
gist II has stood the test for Quarter of CENT
ury. It's ussd by every Civilized Nation.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11

Some men are kept so busy main
tanning their dignity that they haven't
time TO earn n decent living.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11

Consistency Ia often but another
name for contrarness.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
over 100000 Regulars.

OF the new American force over 300,-
600 men are regulars. In all the world
only two regular armies remain-the
American and the Japanese. The 9TH
ers have all been swept away In the
food Of war. When the first American
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
When Your Eyes Need Care
Try Murine Eye Remedy

No emarting inst Rye Comfort 50 cents a.
MURINE EYE REMEDY CO., CHICAGO
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1918-01-11
Grows in Few Short Months From
Force Numbering Only
10000 Men.
OVER 100000 ARE REGULARS
Officer Personnel Numbers More Than
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Of Men Much
More Diverse Than In Any
Previous War.

Washington.-The latest official fig
ures put the number of enlisted men In
the armies Of the United States ut L.
100000 This is the force that has
grown In eight months out Of an army
which on April l numbered only no.
600 men.
Most Of them are still In the train.
ing camps. Many of them are not yet
disciplined troops fully equipped and
armed for battle. But there they are
100000 Of them, already one of the
biggest factors HIndenburg Is reckon
Ing with for the campaign of 1918. To
lead them there are over 10000 oili-
GERS. When the graduates of the sec
ond training camp get their first or
ders the number will be over 100,0O0-
as many officers as there were privates
nine months ago.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-11-29

man GOV rnment, and that the Ger
man authorities replied that the Ger
man high command was doing all In
power to deliver prisoners in good
condition but that the severity of the
armisticc conditions promoted difficult
ties
The German high comnand VAS lat
er informed that no excuses would be
accepted ly the British government
and that full recompense would be
exacted for any unnecessary sufferings
OF British prisoners of war. To this
the Germans replied that they would
do their utmost to alleviate the condi-
ton of prisoners,
non commissioned officer Of the
royal army medical corps said the
worst sight he saw was near scissors.
He was working in a hospital where
English prisoners were suffering bad
" from dysentery While living a
man was put into coffin aud som.
German soldiers were preparing to
nail the lid of the coffin down
Il protested" said the officer "tha
the man was not dead but was
laughed at and pushed to one side
The Germans went on with their
gruesome task ana afterwards in
formed me they had nailed the coffin
Id down with four and six inch nails
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-11-29
SAVING OF FOOD
To Be PREACHED
ALL NEXT WEEK
is, noHsrae ,ousa.l SPECIAL LEASED w,ps.

WASHINGTON, Nov 2S.-A campaign
to bring home to the American people
the need for food conservation so that
3o0,OOO,000 hungry people in Europe
and the near east may be fed, will be
conducted next week by the food adj
minisration.
Beginning Sunday. when a message
from Food Administrator Hoover viii
be read in the churches and all over
the country every possible medium
VIII he used TO awaken the nation to
its opportunity for renewed service
and sacrifice for relief of millions re-
leased from the German yoke
The conservation week campaign
said a food administration statement
today, will bring out the need for
saving food and sharing it with the al
lies and the liberated nations.
THE coming year we mus send
twenty million tons of food to Europe
practically the limit of loading ca
pacity at our ports, The magnitude of
this undertaking may be better under
stood in COMPARISON with our pre-
war exports of less than six million
tons per year and export last year OIL
only 100000 tons"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-11-29
MEAT CAUSE Of
KIDNEY TROUBLE
Take Salts to flush Kidneys
# Back Hurts or Bladder
BotherS

III you must have your meat every
day, eat it. but flush your Kidneys
with salts occasionally, says noted
authority who tells us that meat
forms uric acid which almost para
Yves the kidneys In their efforts to
expel it from the blood. They be-
come sluggish and weaken, then YOU
suffer with duh misery IN the kid
ney region, sharp pains in the back or
sick headache, dizziness, your stom-
ach sours, tongue Is coated and when
the weather Is bad you have rheu-
matte twinges. The urine gets cloudy,
full of sediment. the channels often
get sore and irritated, obliging you to
seek relief two or three times during
the night.
To neutralize these irritating acids
to cleanse the kidneys and flush off
the bodys urinous waste get four
ounces of Jad Salts from any phar-
macy here; take a tablespoonful in a
glass of water before breakfast for a
few days and your kidneys will then
act fine. This famous salts is made
from the acid of grapes and lemon
juice, combined with lithia, and has
been used for generations to flush and
stimulate sluggish kidneys, also to
neutralize the acids in urine. so 1t no
longer irritates, thus ending bladder
weakness.
Jad Salts is inexpensive: cannot in
jure, and makes delightful effer-
vescent Whitewater drink.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-11-29
Notre Dame o: Nebraska o.

Lincoln. Neb. Nov. 2S.-Notre
Dame and Nebraska University foot
ball teams played scoreless tie here
today The field was covered with
mud and slush following heavy rall
of snow. making it difficult for both
teams to play their best. Both teams
punted repeatedly In scrimmages in
the initial quarter, Dana, Nebraskas
right guard suffered a fractured
wrist and Captain Bahan of Notre
Dame received an injury to his knee,
making 1t necessary for both players
to retire from the game. Notre Dame
outplayed Nebraska in the first quar-
ter but the Cornhuskers frightened up
later and the remainder of the game
was a see-saW affair, neither side haV-
ing any great advantage.