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The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13

Mrs. Edna Brannan is at home
from Kingsport, where she has been
spending the summer with her daugh-
ter.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13

Mr.. Cloyd F. Parman is reported
quite i'll of typhoid fever at the home
of his father, south of the river.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13
HOLSTON PRESBYTERY.

Holston Presbytery will meet al
Washington College on Tuesday, Sep
TENDER 20, at 1880 p. m.
W. C. CLEMENS,
Stated Clerk.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13

The Missionary society of the
Southern Methodist church met with
Mrs. o. 7. French, on Highland ave-
nue., Thursday afternoon.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13

Mr.. Frank Oakley returned on
Thursday from visit to his mother
at GAINESVILLE, Tenn.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13

Miss Mamie Bitner left this week
for Fulton, Mo-, where she will
teach music again this year.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13

Miss Ethel Gosnold returned the
first Of the week from a stay with
friends in Washington City.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13

Rev. Jonard, of Johnson City, con-
Quoted services at st. James Epis-
copal church in this city on Wednes-
day evening,
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Fields will
occupy the Hill property, corner of
Main and Summer streets, during the
present week.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13

Mr.. /. A. Poe left this morning
for Sullivan and Carter counties,
where he will spend several days on
business.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13

All kinds Of peppers for picking
purposes for particular people at pop
ular prices. Call Rhea Floral Co.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13

DIR. and Mrs. Maynard Taylor spent
Sunday at the pleasant country home
of Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. Emerson.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13

Miss Ruth Emerson has entered
Wesleyan Academy, at Chuckey.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13
NOTICE

We want to do everything we can to help the
government and at the time you efficient
ly. This is becoming harder every day.
Employees Of this store have entered the United
States service 1t is practically impossible to
place them. That throws heavier strain on those
that remain. Therefore have decided that on and
after September 9th and until further notice, this
store will not be open Sundays Under this plan
our employees will have day of rest out of
and will be duty to give you prompt and courte-
GUS service during six days in the week We hope
you will cooperate with by doing your buying
ON week days. II means conservation Of human en-
ergy. Any emergency requiring the filling of pre-
scriptons will be gladly taken of by calling U.S.
BOYD DRUG COMPANY
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13

Hot peppers, all kinds. Call Rhea
Floral Co.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-13
$500

This special rate will be good
only for Circus Day-next
Wednesday, Sept. 18th. IF you
are taking the Daily Sun now,
you can pay $500 and have
your paper extended for one
year.
Tell your neighbors and your
friends about it. Bring or send
in your subscription on Circus
Day. This is a reduction of 81
from our regular rate.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
TO CONTINUE ERECTION
OF VESSELS AT DETROIT

DETROIT. Dec. 6.--Winter is not to
halt production OF vessels in the larger
shipyards' Of the Detroit district. Scores
OF vessels have been built at the local
yards during the war, virtually all Of
there Is TO DO no marked letup in pro-
ductlon hare Is indicated by plans OF
one Detroit yard to build IA freighters
for the United States shipping board
during the weeks the lakes are frozen.
The company plans to fit out the YES
sells complete In every detail and moor
them at docks along the river front TO
await breaking up OF Ice In the spring
Tho cargo carriers will then be sent 10
the Atlantic coast under their own
power.
The vessels will all be Of the "WellAnd
canal size" SO they will pass through
the locks without cutting In two. All
are to be Of steel construction, aver
aging 1880 tons each.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
DANCING RESUMED IN
LONDON AS WAR ENDS

LONDON, Dec. 6. Correspondence
Of the Associated ess.}--Dancing, vlr-
tually interdieted by the war, has been
resumed IN a limited way. Two hun
dred eager applicants for tickets TO the
first dance were unable to obtain ad-
These. "ratIoAed" interalned dances,
designed especially for the edlfieation
and delight OF young officers on leave
in London. are smiled upon by the
military authorities, q number OF whom
were present at the first, There were
q hundred hostesses, many prominent
in English society. including Lady RAN
dolph Churchill,
American army and navy officers al
most outnumbered British and French.
One-steps and two-stepa wAlch some
Londnhers refer TO az american sjut-
ter Dances" alternated with the more
sedate waltses. Two women police
were there as chaperones, but they
Lady Randolph Churchill told a re-
porter that intfoductions, made by the
official hostesses, were to be n fea-
ture OF the dances. Single tickets are
not to be sold to women or girls.
Can 1t oe," n commenter asked,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
If BACK HURTS USE
SALTS FOR KIDNEYS
~~~~U-~- Z
Eat Less Meat If Kidneys Feel
Like Lead Or Bladder .
Bothers,

Most folks forget that the kidneys,
like the bowels, get sluggish and clogged
and need a flushing occasionally, else
we have backache and dull misery In
the kidney region, severe headaches.
rheumatic twinges, torpid liver, acid
stomach, sleeplessness and all sorts of
bladder disorders. r
You simply must keep your kidneys
active and clean. and the moment you
feel an ache or pain in the kidney
region, get about four ounces of Jad
Salts from any good drug store 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 Ia harmless to flush clegged
kidneys and stimulate them to normal
activity. 1t also neutralizes the acids
in the urine SO it no longer irrltates,
thus ending bladder disorders. =
Jad Salts is harmless; inexpensiye;
makes a delightful effervescent lithia-
water drink which everybody should
take now and then to keep their kid
neys clean, thus avoiding serious com
plications.
A ~well-known local druggist says he
sells lots Of Jad Salts TO folks who be-
lieve In overcoming kidney trouble while
1t Is only trouble. adv
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
ORGANS UTTERED
AS MANFALLS| IN
HOT AERO BATTLE
But Is Was Only Dummy.
Fight Was Staged to Enable
Camera Men to Make
Pictures,

WITH THE AMERICAN AERIAL
FORCES IN FRANCE, Dec, 6. Cor
r~espondenCs OF the Associated Press. -
An air battle between a big German bi.
plane and q little French spad, with
L,snt Edward " R~lekenbacker, all
was staged over an American aIrdrome
recently for the benefit Of an army
WA a bis ni.auovef'9 which 1H'" had LANDED landed
within the American lines because Of
motor troubles, The motion pictures
were made by Capt. Edwin II. Cooper
n h observers seat of an American
Liberty machine. Lieut., Thorne c,
Taylor, OF Chicago, was In the pllet's
seat Of the Hanover machine.
At first, Rickenbacker's spad and the
German blplane wete. warily c~ircltng
around and around while the Liberty
machine encircled both, with Capt.
Cooper grinding the crank Of his motion
picture camera During the maneuver
Rickenbaeker's machine gun was rat
Ting merrily while the guns Of tho Ger.
ously,
The machines had worked up to a con.
siderable height and attracted The at
tehtion OF aviators In nearby airdromes
who were not In the secret and who
were amazed to see a lone German
hplane circling over an American pur.
suing group in broad daylight. -Four
big machines from these other camps
came over to see what It was all about,
ready to put the finishing touch TO the
German II their help was needed. Nv
signaling they were warned MAT Il was
all q game and they sailed away again,
Suddenly the German machine swerved
anu the figure Of Il maj hurtled TO the
ground, A EroAn ven up from the llps
Of one Of the mechanics who had been
delegated to fetch the dummy figure,
for 1t had struck tho ground nearly a
mile from the field. This ended the
fight ~
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
Countess a Writer.

The countess In a young woVian,
dresses simply and speaks. fluehtly,
EnNAsh ~ we'll an French and Italian
She Is a writer OF sociological subjects,
a teacher Of French literature in n coll
leae In Rome and. IN addition, Is on the
staff Of q technical school An ardent
sutfraRist ard one Of five women rep,
reaentRtiVes OF the Italian Feminine
Patriotic league, appointed to aid the
government authorities In deVising n
plan for the reimbursement OF labor after
the war. the Countess IosChi a tho
future is bright with promise for the
women of Italy. more than 200, 0O0 Of
whom are at work OF farms and IN
munltlOn plants.
until the war started, she said, the
status, OF woman Ia Italy was n Of
complete eclipse by man She was
not allowed to handle her own money,
for instance, without the consent Of
her husband. Woman, as such. Mad nu
standing In court except rs the Chattel
OF a husband or father.
New laws, said the countess, were
being drafted which would elevate
italian ~womanhood 90 II plane as high
as that enjoyed by the women Of any
other country. Tho time was coming,
she felt sure, when Italy would have
women legislators and when they would
be allowed to practice In tho law
courts. The Inconsistency OF the pres
ent time. she said, WAS shown in the
Caso VI Miss ThorcsC lahriaola, ltaly's
! first woulah lawyer aud foremost SUI.
ffagist, who, although competent &c
teach Jurisprudence to youths In a Law
university was barred from nraCticinl
In the courts.
The changed attitude toward womel
IN Italy the countess attributed In par
to tho great response made by her SO,
to the appeals of the government 10,
war loans. During the recent fourtl
loan, she said, the ome of Milai
alone bought more than IT, GOO, 900 lir,
worth OF bonds and other cities did n
well. The government urged ia,
women TO buy Independently OF thel
husbands and, thus, Willingly or not
broke u OF ltIly's Oldest traditions.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
HOW DOCTORS TREAT
COLDS AND GRIPPE


Ask any physician or druggist and he
will tell you that the best and only eff
fective remedy for a bad cold, sore
throat, Influenza or Ia grippe is what
he calls "a brisk oalomel purg6" which
means a big dose OF calomel at bed
time. But. as the old style calomel has
some very unpleasant and dangerous
qualities. physicians and druggists are
now recommending tho improved nau-
sesless calomel, called "Calotabs,"
which is purified and refined from the
sickening and dangerous effects and
whose medicinal virtues are vastly i'm.
proved.
One Calotab on the tongue at bedtime
with a swallow OF w~ater-that's all
No salts. no nausea, nor the slightest
interference with your diet, pleasures
or work. Next morning your cold has
vanished and your entire system Il
purified and refreshed.
/ Calotabs are sold only in original
sealed PACKAGES, price thirty-five cents.
Your druggist guarantees Calotabs by
refundlng the price II you are not de-
lighted. adv
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
Quick Way to End
Stomach Trouble
Prepare It at Home for Few Cents:
Take u Regularly for Week or 60
and Just Watch the Results.

Wouldn't you like to know once more
what 1t means to feel O good healthy
appetite and then cit down and enjoy a
hearty meal without suffering from In
Ipalpitation. nervousness and other dis
tress as you usually do?
Then take this advice and get two
ounces Of concentrated liquid Marlix
laromatic) 20 cents worth, from yeur
druggist or by mail from The Marlix
Co., Fort Wayne, Ind. Dilute the Mar
Xix with double the quantity of pure
water and take a t~easpoonful before
each meal.
Just see how quickly YOU get blessed
relief, Its effectis wonderful. No mat
ter what you've tried or what has fall
ed to help you, this simple old home
remedy has got to help and beileht you
or money back. That's how sure 1t Ia.
You'll SAY Ii Is worth q hundred times
the price. Get It now and try 1t before
your next meal.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
LIBERATED WOMEN
TO HELP REBUILD
RUINED PROVINCES
Countess Maria LoSChi, Of
Rome, Touring U. 5. to Sur
Vey Conditions in This
Country.

NEW YORK, Dec. g. Countess
Maria Loschi Of Rome, Who, as the
guest OF the United states government,
Ia on d SIX weeks tour OF this coun-
try TO survey social, educational~an
political conditions relating to women
and report TO the government Of Italy,
declares that "ltaly'a liberated woman
hood IL preparing TO take a big part in
the rebuilding Of the devastated north
ern provinces. TT Is the dawn OF IA new
day" ehe said. In the development o.
u nation
Grateful for the part the United
States has taken IN the war, Countess
Loschi made public at the request of Il
former premier Of Italy, Luigi Lu1zati,
tho latter's overseas toast TO America
and 10 Americana delivered 70 her Just
before sho sailed, 1t follows;
Born In q divine heart throb,
They grow greater now in the throb OF
Nho human heart,
Born TO deliver themselves from the
multifarious religious tyrannies OF
Europe,
Today they rise toVsave Europe from
military tyranny.
At the dawn OF the marvellous life
shines Coda liberty, % a crown OF
sacrifice and redemption,
AT midday they harvest, as an i'm
mortal reward, the deliverance Of
oppressed nations
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06

large school buildings for general edu-
eational n vocational work are under
way.
Complete medical, surgical and men.
tai treatment will be given, and in
many ways tho hospital will resetnble
a great university. with a huge dor
mitory. gymnasium. instructors and d.
r%sctors of play, both indoors and out
doors.
The rooms on the first floor have
been turned over to the business of the
tnstitutien-offiee of all heads of the
institution being there.
Moving pictures, good music and
other amusements, including, bowling,
billiards. horseback riding, tennis, golf,
etc, will be available.
Col. Raymond W. Bliss is the com
manding officer. Major II. II. Bas-
set Ia in charge Of all remodellng work.
Thirty five officers are on duty.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
A|RPLANES
SAVE F|GHTERS BY
HEAVY DELIVERIES

DuNKIRk, France, Dec. Q. (C6rre-
spondence Of tho Associated Press)--
Thirteen tons OF food were carried by
the British royal air force and the Bel
gian air forces 10 several divisions OF
the Belgian army which had advanced
beyond the Houthulst forest In Bel.
gtun early in the allied offensive In
the Belgian R%cctor, and sustained those
troops during the period IN which they
were cut Oft from supplies owing to
tmpassable roads, This " believed 10
be tho largest scale IN which supplies
were ever delivered to troops by air
plane.
Continuous rain. shell fire and artil-
lery fire had ground the roads out OF
existence. They were transformed into
channels Of deep mud, Ky evening the
general in sCommsnd Of the Belgian
forces reported that supplies of food
had been exhausted, Would Il be Dos
sihle, ne inquired, TO send food up by
airpl8ne?
The answer was that ii would, and
me TASK was assigned TO the Belgian
air forces and to the fifth group 81
the British royal air force. Their fob
was 70 deposit army rations at a point
10 which nothing but n bird or an air.
\ plane could penetrate,
II has been done before. Of course;
the garrtson of KIT received ~suppiies
by air, and ammunition and the IKE
haze been dropped at various places,
nut II had never been attempted on
such n scale.
The cases Of rations were broken ur
INTO appropriate parcels and these were
packed in sacks Of earth to cushion
thcm for the fan. while upon the front
me hungry divisions prepared the
dumping gronnds and marked them
with large white crosses.
Some eighty machines shared the
work between them, including a SQUAD.
ron OF the tNtth groups tWo.seaters,
They iifted their loads easily and one
by one they dipped 80 the front--lt was
the front, too, and close to the line
and dropped them overheard to ths
and returned only one Machine NJ,
tackled BY y German machine u from
The ground IT was as close 10 the
ron rs lhat--had 60 land, and by ii
am, Tho general reported TINT ali his
units had been supplied.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
Hotel Is Turned
Into Hospital For
Wounded Soldiers

WEST BADEN, Ind, Dec. s.-Amons
tho hills. and at one Of the "show
spots Of Indiana, wounded soldiers
from Indiana, Illinois. Kentucky. Mis-
souri,. and Ohio will regain their
strength and be taught how to care fol
themselves II their wounds are of such
a nature as to require the Instruction.
Already tho first Of the soldiers to be
treated at the immense hospital
equipped here by the United States
goyernment are regaining their health,
Several months ago the government
took charge OF the west Baden hotel,
located here. and well known all oveI
the country for the beautiful sur
%roundihgs.
Plans call for making the place one
Of the big reconstruction hospitals OF
the country, Soldiers not only will be
made physically and mentally fit again
but will be given the power to take
their places again in society as indie.
pendent wage-earning citizens. Two
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
DOCTORS TO MAKE
READY 1919
FLU" EPIDEMIC

CHICAGO, Dec. 6.-Plans for COM
batting another influenza epidemic
which is expected to sweep the coun-
try in 1919 will be considered by health
authorities from all parts of the United
States, Canada and South America at
the 46th annual convention of the
American Public Health association,
which opens here Dec. o.
Members of the association say that
all the influenza epidemiCs since 1929
have been recurrent for from two to
three years after the initial outbreak.
For this reason leading authorities feel
convinced that the visitation of 1918
viii he repeated in 1919 and probably
in 1870. Also 1t Is pointed out that in
previous epidemics the second and
third outbreaks have been more virul-
ent and attended by q higher mortality
rate than were the initial manifesto.
tons.
1t was early in 1918, according to Dr.
". A. Evans, former health commits.
sioner Of Chicago, that the now SO.
called Spanish influenza made It's APP
pcarance in Spain. Now Spain is haV-
ing It's second outbreak, according 10
DR., Evans, more virulent In form and
attended by an alarming death rate.
methods used In. combating the 1918
epidemic in the. United States will be
thoroughly consideted and plans out
lined for meeting any future emergency.
and take part in the discussions are
Major w. H. WEIGH, OF the national
medical corps; DR.. u. c., Rosenow, Of
the Mayo foundations DIR. Herman
BiEgs, commissioner OF the New York
state department OF health, and DR.. A.
j. Mclaughlin, assistant surgeap-gen-
eral OF the United States public health
service.
Besides consideration Of influenza,
many subjects OF, general interest per-
tanning to public health during the re-
construction period VIII be taken up,
There will be discussions Regarding
proper yreca utions In the care Of chill
dren to reduce mortality rates, rural
sanitation, the effect of fashions on
health and the use OF narcotics In war
times.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
TAKING CREDIT.

It happened in a little tcwn in Ohio.
A visiting Fastener stood on the We"
randa of q little hotel there watching
the sun go down In a splendor Of purple
and gold.
"By George" he exclaimed to an i'm
passive native lounEing against n post.
''That's a gorgeous sunset isn't NJ,
ana looked critically at the glowing
west, ,
Not bad" no drawled. Not bad
for q littlo place like H~oopvine.'
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06

airy forces OF the present day is striv-
ing 10 make the world safe for democ-
racy, for Of all the autoerats that have
ever trod $50 TO speak on earth's sur
face, none have been more Artoeratle.
more in%tolerant Of the rights OF others
THIN the diamond backed RATHER.
His Kingdom Is In the rock lodges
and by the shiny, surface over which
shlrv nv thN he''v. on vN'|S ~ va
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06

These rafting rattlers we're captured
by u f Harmon and Lou Laid on the
gS,S0e-ecre lease In ~Shackleforl VI
", Texas, where the snake hunt" Ia
rapidly dispiacing fox hunts, duck
hunts aud any other old hunt what.
soeNer.
when q tan goes forth 10 hunt rat
tier, In Texas he Is not, according 10
N'' rHcn.a7 W. - a-ts 81
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
GET AFTER THAT
COLD RIGHT NOW
--A--~--AA--
Got Right After It With a
Bottle Of DR.. Kings
New Discovery.

She never let a cough or cold or cas-.
Of gripp3 go until it grew dangerous.
She just Ynipped 1t when she began to
seriously. -
Men. women and children of every
age have used this preparation for fifty
years as a prompt relieyer. All sges
are using 1t today because Of rs posi-
tive results, E
Generous size bottles sold everywhere.
Soc and $l.SQ.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06

condemned forever TO navigate by the
angel with the flaming sword), he lie
located. Having located his abiding
mace, the snake hunter fishes for him
tine, lie Is caught, dragged forth and
Killed, and by this process Is being
rapidly exterminated.
The pictured kill" by Harmon and
l.add, represents. Il. rattlers, the longest
20 r%Nfttr-- - . Ntfttn.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
Constipation Corrected

Or, Kings Now. Life Pills tonight,
mean clear bowels. a clear head, clear
thinking. a day well begun in the morn :.
ing. good digestion, clearing skin. Mild.
in action but sure and comfortable. At
drug stores everywhere: 25c. adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06
Tonic and
Health Builder

Remove that warning cough or cold
with ,Calcerbs (the calcium tsble,)
They give strength to combat Illness,
zoe boxes at druggists or from
ECKMAN LABORATORY, philadelphia,
Manufacturers OF Eckman's Alternative,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-06

Refd News Scimitar Wants.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-02-23
CHANCE TO DEMONSTRATE PATRIOTISM


blind
needed than at time heretofore Inc WORKING
entirely remedy matters
recently called
farms haveb several years.
fact that should
that farmers after
wears of effective the
bad
that deprived the lands the
Judgment both vitality
this time
town force their
demanded the farms Every
guiding hand and brain OF its owner
its
crisis nations fe OF farm VINO mas et
sacrifceshould return to the
merely the matter
would count largely in results There
broader knowledge OF farm
inspiration to the entire
in the final results
patriotism than for the
the soil
could be untold aid
their country.
birthday When this country fin
attend to the That lit
misnamed Mexico has it still coming to it.
withhold from
pulled the ground that
fuel s@>=@
evangelist will eternity
hell that scaot should start petition for
good shepkeing dog in the
It about time Nick Romanof escaping again.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-02-23
FORMER WISCONSIN GOVERNnR
OUT FOR SENATORIAL TOGA

Milwaukee, Wis, Feb. %. Tor
mer Governor Francis McGoYern is
the first candidate to come out def
,initely as a candidate for: the Wis
consin chair made vacant by the
death of Senator Husting.t He will
seek the Republican nomination and
the support of the loyal people Of the
state. .3t%%5