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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-27
Peruna Reli.
My Cough

Mrs. Gertie Ebhardt, 2l9 East First
St, Kewanee, Illinois, writes:
81 have taken six bottles Of your
Peruna for Il cough, and l am all well.
went over to see a neighbOr one day
and ! had terrible cough and my eyes
wee sore. She gave me half bottle Of
Peruna last November, and it did me so
much good that | bought a bottle, and
then when | had finished that / got an
other, and so on until | have taken al
most six bottles and | feel like new
woman | am fifty-nine years old, and
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-27
Cotton Seed for Planting.

Several thousand bushels selected
planting seed at $l5O per bushel.
Remember late frost predicted. Are
YOU prepared? If not sold by April
10, this stock will be crushed. Ship
ments to country surrounding Ard
more Oil & Mining Company's mills
and gins only Sacked IS cents per
bushel extra. Ardmore Oil & Mill
ing Co., 500 South Washington
street. 21-ll
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-27

DR.. IT. {. Laird can be consulted
at his private railroad car. Practice
limited to chronic diseases, over 30
years experience. Private car Mig
non" on Ringling's private spur, op-
posite (Frisco) depot 26-7
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-27

The Savage Oil and Gas Company
is preparing to start test near the
center o. section 10 5s2W.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-27

General Korniloft, the former
Russian commlnder-in-chief, allied
himself with the Don Cossacks
against the bolsheviki and has been
operating between Moscow and Ros-
toy. Several times he has been re-
ported defeated and near capture,
but always managed TO elude the
government troops.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-27

Counties telling OF the leasing of
immense tracts and the signing Of
drilling contracts. Runnels County
is also becoming active, with the
formation OF the Runnels County
Oil Company among the more re-
cent developments there. Judge O.
L. Parish is president Of this com
pany, the capital stock OF which is
$4,000.
There are rumors OF big deals
here which may be closed next week.
Some Of the deals are said to in
volve immense amounts OF money.
Some Of these deals, it is under
stood, are in shallow field holdings,
while others are in the deeper tests
which have been planned. Leasing
and assignments of leases continue
active, st fancy prices.
The Southwestern Petroleum
Company spuddcd in a deep test
Saturday near Rochelle.
Salt water was struck in the we'll
on the l.. II. Guthrie Austin ave
nue. property, at $50 feet.
Coyle No. was shot yesterday,
with apparently good effect. Coyle
No. 2 looks like a l00-barrel pro-
ducer.
Mrs. Robinson and associates are
still fishing in their we'll on the Wei
den tract, just over the line in Nc
Culloch County.
The Texas Company has its tools
on the ground for deep test just
south OF the Colorado river. A
standard rig will be used in this
test.
Wilbur Smith and associates are
drilling shallow well two and a
half miles west of Winchell, in the
southeastern corner OF Coleman
County.
The well on the Coggin property,
owned by the Postal Oil Company
has developed into salt water
gusher at 80 feet. The well is on
Willis Creek to the east Of the In
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-27

\ bill providing for partial pay
ments OF war excess profits taxes
has been introduced in the house OF
representatives at Washington. The
bill as introduced follows:
BE It enacted by the senate and
house Of representatives of the
United States OF America in con-
gress assembled, that all taxes as
sessed by act OF congress approved
October 3. 1917, under title II, war
excess profits tax, sections 200 to
pa, both inclusive, may be paid in
four equal payments at the option
OF the taxpayer under regulations
to be prescribed by the commission
er OF iulcrnal revenue. The first Of
such partial payments shall he made
on or before June Is, 1918, the sec
ond partial payment on OF before
August Is, 1918, the third partial
payment on or before October Is,
1918, and the last partial payment on
or before December Is, 1918. Such
taxes for the succeeding years may
be paid in like manner.
Section ?. That nothing in this
act shall prohibit the taxpayer from
anticipating the dates OF payment
under this act under any existing
act of congress or regulations Of
the commissioner of internal rev
enue."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-27
KORNILOFF AND COSSACK
ARMY ARE SURROUNDED
BY BOLSHEVIKI, REPORT

London. March 27.-The forces OF
General Kornilof have been sur
rounded by bolshevik troops, ac--
cording to a Reuter- dispatch from
Petrograd.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-27
| Feel as
| Did
Twenty
Years Ago

since have taken the Peruna feel as
! did twenty years ago. will always
keep Peruna in my house"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
MILLER HIGGINS SETS MARK


II IL doubtful II any major League
club during the past twenty years m.
tered n series either ut home or on
the road with such II limited mum.
her Of players ms Miller Higgins did
when the Yankees played their Inst
set Of games at Washington.
He had no extra catcher. nor had
he nm extra fielder or O%utficldcr.
Besides this. there was no such thing
rs n pinch hitter on the team. Twelve
players made up the entire outfit,
the three extra men having been
pitchers. One of these was Sanders,
who did not pitch one complete
major league game during the past
season.
The Yankees set n record for los.
Ing players. as II of the original "a
left without II release being handed.
ed out. and another one who started
the season. Hank Robinson. also quit.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
NOT DISTURBED BY SHELLS
Game While Germans Keep Up
Terrific Fire.

You don't hear so much about these
motor transport drivers" said the cap
tain, but don't forget they are part
NJ ia" big job. and IA big part. And
don't forget they have dangerous work
to do.
"Thc supplies have got 10 go for.
ward, whatever the conditiony. and ]
have never had q man yet show any
inclination 10 shlrk or dodge or com.
plain when he had to 20 under heavy
fire and deliver his supplies.
"T1l Civ" you an example of their
spirit. After Il recent hard push we
had IN afternoon OF. so the men ar
ranged a ball game just back of the
front with II rival outfit. They had
played about two innings when this
Kid her" (pointing 10 II young driver
standing by) am up To bat. Then
the fun started.
1.-TWO big German shells lit in the
outiicld. The rival pitcher turned
around to see what the trouble was.
Another she'll fell just back of second
base. Once more the pitcher half.
way turned, when the kid At bat called
u 'Aw, what the -: come on and
stick 1t over The pitcher stuck one
over and III. kid cracked u a double
To right.'-Stars and Stripes.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
TO TRAIN SOLDIER ATHLETES
Edwin N. Holmes TO Have Charge In
Vicinity Of Austin-oennis Scan
Ion al ST. Paul.

DIR. Joseph Il. l,alcroft, head Of the
athletic division OF the war department
commission on training activities, an.
nounces the following appointments:
Edwin y. Holmes Of Austin. Tex, as
athletic director for camps In the vicin-
tty Of Austin. Mr.. Holmes Is n gradu-
ate OF the Springfield Y. N. G. A. col
iege. After the m"atriculation, he
served as athletic coach ut Sioux Falls
college. s. d., and William Jewell col
lege, Liberty, Mo. Dennis II. Scanlon
of st. Paul, Mimi, as athletic director
nj the Signal Corps Aviation Mechan.
les Training school mt 81. Paul, MINI.
Mr.. Scanlon has for some months past
been volunteering his services 1T the
training camp.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
OLD PRESCRIPTION
FOR WEAK KIDNEYS

Have you ever stopped 20 reason why
il is that so many products that are ex.
tensively advertised, all at once drop out
of sight and are soon forgotten; The
reason is plain-the article did not fulfil
the promises Of the manufacturer. This
applies more particularly to a medicine.
A medicinal preparation that has real
curative value almost sells itself, as like
an endless chain system the remedy in
recommended by those who have been
benefited, to those who are IL need Of it.
A prominent druggist says, Take for
example DR.. Kilmer's swamp Root. a
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 l know Of
has no large q sale"
According to sworn statements and
verified testimony Of thousands who have
used the preparation. the success of DR..
kilmers' Swsmp.Roo is due 20 the fact
that 40 many people claim. il iulflls al.
most every wish in overcoming kidney
liver and bladder ailments. corrects ur.
mary troubles AMI neutralizes the uric
acid which causes rheumatism.
You may receive q sample bottle OF
Swamp. Root by Parcel Post. Address
Or. Kilmer 4 Co. B~inghamton. y. Y. and
enclose ten cents; also mention this paper
Large and medium size bottles for sale
a. all drug ~stores.-Adv.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
PRAISES GREAT LAKES FIELD
Manager Clarence Rowland Loud In
comPlimentino Naval Station Ath-
letie Grounds.

One Of the wnrmest compliments
paid the new athletic field In Camp
Paul Jones at Great Lakes
from Clarence II. Rowland, manager
Of the White Sox.
81 dreamed Of finding such a
magnificent diamond and field nj any
military training camp" said Rowland.
"The diamond Is going to have 1t on
anything In the big tent after Charley
Kuhn has worked with II awhile.
at Is MS fine n new diamond as can
be found In either major league, while
the football field, track, etc, tops nny.
taing ! have ever found anywhere"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
WOULD UNITE GAMES
INTO SINGLE SPORT
Englishman Conceives Idea Of
Merging Baseball and Cricket.
English Critics Continue to Offer Sug.
gestions and Bewail Fact That
Foul Ia Not Allowed to Figure
In Run Getting.

There Is now some talk In England.
where baseball Is invading the sport
domain, of u sort of compromise game
which should cmbody some features
0f cricket and baseball. Nothing viii
probably ever come OF any attempt
radically To change the baseball game.
AZ Il has been evolved. amy more than
would any endeavor to adoI some
baseball features into cricket. The
we pastlmes would mix nbou! ms well
as oil and water.
But English critics Of baseball con.
tinuc to offer suggestions, nnd one Of
them In n recent issue OF NV English
periodical bewails the fact that the
baseball foul" Is not allow I'd tn fig.
ure In the run getting. He thinks II
should he as important n factor In the
American gane rs the '"snick' In
cricket. to which II corresponds.
Here Is how he puts II:
THE snick or corner str Ike Is UNI
doubtcilly the most spectacular hit In
baseball indeed. It is prac ically the
only spectacular stroke. except the hit
OUT Of the ground, which o ours once
In \ blue moon.
1T seems II very great pity that
this corner stroke Il merely thrown
away In baseball. In making the stroke
the batsmnn hits ms usual with II hnri-
2nntnl bat. and getting just under the
ball sends II at II very great pace I"
II tremendous height behind him. and
sometimes tn n considerable distance"
If the baseball foul were to bc treat
eel the same ms a fair fly or groundrr,
the grand stand would have tn be-
moved about nS far back of the home
plat" as deep center field is in front
Of II and u back field" that would
literally be- II back field would have to
h" prnyihcd-two players Mt least,
which would bring the batsmcu up TO
til" cricket number Of eleven.
An the grand stand fans would have
to have spyglaSsrS. and the hlcachcrS
never would know which way the
am was going. forward or back. Tn"
catcher would also have To have eyes
In III" back Of his head II there wcro
men on bases, and the hatsmen should
knock n nice grounder or lofty "snick"
about $50 or 300 feet back OF the home
plate. II is to smoker. No. let both
these fine games 60 along together but
separately, as It were.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31

You're bilious! Your liver II slug
gish! coL feel lazy. dizzy and NIL
knocked out. Your head IL dull. your
tongue Is conted breath bad stomach
sour and bowels c~onstipated. But
don't take ~salivating cnlomel. 1t makes
you sick you may hose u days work.
Calomel Is mercury or quicksilver,
which cnuses necrosis Of the bones.
Calomel crashes into tour bile like
dynamite. breaking II up. That's when
you feel that awful nausea and craTp-
ing.
II you want to enjoy the incest. gen.
tlcst liver and bowel cleansing you
ever experienced just take a spoonful
of harmless Dodson's Liver Tone to-
night. Your druggist or dealer sells
you a bottle Of Dodson's Liver Tone
for u few cents under my personal
moncy.bnck guarantee that each spoon
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
Ugh! Ca|ome| Sickens; Sa|ivates!
Please Try Dodson's Liver Tone
1 am sincere! My medicine does not upset liver
and bowels so you lose a days work.

ful will clean your sluggish liver bet.
ter than II dose of nasty calOmel and
that II won't make you sick.
Dodson's Liver Tone Is real liver
medicine. You1l know II next morn
Ing because you will wake up feeling
fine. your liver will be working. your
headache and dizziness gone. your
stomach will be sweet and your bowels
regular. You will feel like working :
you'll be cheerful; full Of vigor and
ambition.
Dodson's Liver Tone Is entirely
vegetable. therefore harmless and can
not salivate. Give II to your children.
Millions Of people are using Dodson's
Liver Tone instead Of dangerous Gallo
mel now. Your druggist will tell you
that the sale Of cnlomel Is almost
stopped entirely here.-Adv.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
Hospital Nurses.

A orderly was on duty In an OPP.
Grating room for the first time and was
70 witness m amputation. He o
iered whether he would get nervous.
lie also noticed II bright-eyed, rosy
'hceked nurse, and he wondered II she,
100. would blanch under the ordeal.
Following the operation, he admitted
% the nurse that It had been his first
operation. She congratulated him on
taying bIrne up So well.
What did you feel Ike during your
drst operation ~ he asked the nurse.
: This morning was my first opera
tlon." she said. But I didn't know
that men could stand those things as
we'll as women"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
Johnny Lavsn.

ington Nationals. hns been appointed
manager Of the Great Lakes baseball
team.
Retiring IN favor Of Doctor Lavan
Is Phil Chouinard who has had charge
of the club during the current season.
The change was made because Of
Layun's rank and greater baseball eX-
p%crlencc. The new manager has been
one Of the greatest shortStops of the
game for the past four years, playing
both In st. Louis and In Washington.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
In Perfect EnoIish,

Private Speedy, formerly a New Or.
leans citizen. and q late arrival In
france. happened to walk alongside Of
t~o French appearing girls and re-
snnrked to his pal. In q one loud
enough to be heard by the girls:
Aren't those two girls pretty? l
could learn to love them" Whereupoa
the girls turned around and one said In
perfect English "For the love OF Mike
cut Il out. How do you get that wayf"
speedy reiterated In great haste.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31

That Ty Cobb, Christy Mathcwson, Branch Hickey, Percy IIuughton and
men prominent in the sporting world have not been handed soft bomb
proof jobs in their appointment as officers In the chemical department of the
a ws made known by Mai. Gen. William L.. Sibcrt, director # the United
States chemical service, In answer o II pointed question regarding the duties
Of such officers.
"our troops, that is the gas troops are moi chemists, nor are the officers
e 70 with those divisions" said the general. "Those officers teach the
10 to use the M masks and STAY with them through the Engagements
ut was for work of this kind that those mn were taken. They were
10 taken because they are baseball players; we simply wanted to get
robust fellows that have good average common sense. and these men
wanted to come In, mt W took them. They will 90 over in the as troops
is gas officers"
III The ofensiy M u the gas service the IA troops cnrry out cloud
operating the projectors or light mortnrs that Throw shells filed with
gus. So /. looks rs IL the famous baseball men will be right ot TN, front
administering as to the enemy.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
His Mothers Keepsake.

In the midst Of n battle n young
lieutenant, running into a pal OF his,
showed him under the flap OF his pock-
1t Il little gold brooch.
III anything should happen To me-"
he said, try to get hold of this PIN.
will you. and when you get time ship
II bnck To my mother"
The other promised. and the leu
tenant wen on his way. He had not
gone % feet when he was struck by a
shell and killed Instantly. The pin Is
On its way to the United States.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31

taxes the pep and punch out OF them.
leaves little or no Vitality.
surike AZ the very cause Of all this
trouble and clean this eIcess acid out
OF the. stomach. This will give 10. stom.
sch a chance 20 digeat the food properiy.
nature viii do the rest.
a wonderful new remedy removes En-.
cess acid without the sllghtest aiscom.
tott II IL called EATOSiC, made In
Tue FORM OF tablets-tney are good 10 eat
Just IKE a BIT Of candy. RATONiC
htetally nbsorbs the Injurious excess
.cld ana carries IL away through the In
,eatihe-. IL drives the bloat out Of the
ooIy-you can fairly feel II WORK.
Ity EATONlC and see how Quietly
hanishes bloAt. heartburn, bslehlns.
!ood repeating, indigestion. etc. Sc.
700, now quickly your general health
improves how much more OF your
!ood Is d~isestcd-how nervousness. and
itntablIy disappear. Learn how easy
u is TO ges back your physical and men.
.si punch Have the power and energy
70 work with vim. Enjoy n. good
.hinss OF life. Learn what II means 10
fairly bubble over with health.
40 get . boz Of EAToSiC frpm your
druggist today. We authorize him 10
guarantee RAroSiC to please you and
yon can trust your druggist 10 make
shis guarantee good. II ID falls in sny
wsy. take II bseh-hs win rsfund YOU,
money. '"~
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
is SPORT DEAD? NO!

II was announced officially
that the attendance at the New
York police athletic games ut
~Shecpshead Bay was 100000.
and that S250.OOO was taken In
nj the gate.
This Is the largest crowd that
ever attended n sporting event
In America.
Despite the fact that this
country Is In the thickest of
things cover there" athletics
still are popular as attested by
this remarkable outpouring.
Again we ask, Is sport dead?
The answer Is NO"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
She Takes II Up.

"Gadspur has n why Of delivering
N opinion rs II II were positively the
last word on that particular subject"
$50 he has. But II he delivers his
~ inlon In the presence Of Mrs. Cad.
y ur he soon finds u that II doesn't
wen approximate the last word
birmingham Agellerald.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
GoIfinu Amenities,

Two In one of the shower rooms,
toweling vigorously
Listen, Jack you know that tenth
h0ie7"
II do, and lOathe It,"
We'll honest To inJun. I drove two
haadred yards there this morning"
Pooh! drove farther than that
ttts mornlng-ln my ~filvver."
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
Cutieura Beauty Doctor

For cleansing and identifying the
skin. hands and hair. Cuticura Soap
and Ointment afford the most effective
preparations. For free samples adj
dress. "Cuticura. Dept. X, Boston" At
druggists and by mail. Soap %, Oint.
ment Is and 50.-Adv.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
TRYING TO GET IN SERVICE
Umpire Bill Byron Is After Place in
Aviation corps--Age Keeps Him
on Outside.

While many Of the noted baseball
stars are trying their hardest to stay
out Of the service. Umpire Bill Byron.
who Is forty-seven years old. Is trying
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
h He Loses II

That orator certainly mss II wonder.
ful command Of language"
Huh not when his wife Is around
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31

his best to get In. Byron has made
many applications to get into the
ground service OF the aviation corps as
a mechanic, but has always been
turned down because Of his age. He's
going to keep OF irving, though. and
expects to be successful before long.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31

Some men get there because they
Are pu>hers, AMI others because they
ar. kickcrs.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31

United States in the FIRST three
mUoths Of this year produced J0,3Si
l"inds Of metallic magnesium.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
Wrono Place.

Lets season the meal with a little
attic saltf" Attic? Why. we keep
ours In the Kitchen"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31
Indigestion, B|oat,
Heartburn, Caused
by Acid-Stomach

What IL the cause Of indigestiou. dys.
pepsia. bloai. heartburn. food repeating.
b-lchlng. gassy. sour stomach, and 90
many stomach miseries1 Jus, ,~hiz-Wcid-
stomach supsracidity as the doctors
eau u. II robs millions os their Nill
strength, Vitality ADD the pow or 10 enjoy
IRE 20 he real men nnd women.
1t II well known that an acid mouth
destroys the teeth. The acid IL 50 pow er,
tul that II eats right through the hard
enamel aud causes the teeth TO decay.
This Is fair warning Of what excess acid.
ny VIII do to the delicate Organization
OF the stomach: as a matter ~ fact. ex.
cess Hcldity. not only produces a great
many painful and disagreeable symp.
toms that we generally name stomach
troubles.' hu, II II the creator OF a long
train OF very serious ailments. Acid.
stomach interferea with the digestion
and causes the food 90 ferment, This
mass OF sorr, fermcnted food passes into
the lntestines. where u becomes the
breeding place for germs aud toric
polsons. which IN turn are absorbed
Into the blood and distributed through
out the entire body.
wherever you go you see victims Of
ACID, stomach people who. while not
actually down sick are always ailing-
have no appetite. food doesn't digest,
beichinE all the time. continually com
pialnln. OF being weak and tired and
worn out. II IL this excess scidlty that
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31

A tiny bottle Of Freezone costs but q
few cents ut any drug store. but is SUI.
dcient to remove every hard corn, soft
corn. or corn between the toes. ind the
ratiuses. without soreness or Irritation.
Freezone Is the set %satlonal dlscov.
.ry Of a Cincinnati genius 1t Is won.
terful.-Adv.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31

ohio experts use eight pccks OF seed
wheat To the acre.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-10-31

A new hoeing machine initiates the
strokes Of the human arm.