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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

A NEW era OF popularity for or
n chestral music may soon be due,
as a result Of the coming visit Of the
Paris Symphony orchestra. which
will tour 60 cities Of the United States
between October and January More
correctly known as the Societe des
Concerts du Conservative de Paris
this Oldest Of orchestras viii be heard
outside Of France for the first time
in its career and will appear in this
country under the auspices Of the
French government
Elaborate plans are now under way
for the reception Of the IS members
OF the organization, who are directed
by Andre Messenger, the eminent con-
ductor. Their presence in each city
will be the signal for a Tri-Color day
celebrate as arranged by promin-
ent citizens cooperating with the
chambers Of commerce and principal
musical organizations. These viii be
assisted by the local concert man
ayers, who have volunteered their
services and will look after details,
Otto H. Kahn. foremost Of musical
art patrons in America, who has re-
Gently returned from abroad, IS CHAIR
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
RED CROSS WORKERS ARE CALLED ONTO FURNISH
1900 MASKS FOR NURSES AND DOCTORS FIGHTING
INFLUENZA; AN APPEAL FOR FIRST AID NURSES

for mobilization all graduate
nurses, Undergraduate nurses,
nurse aids, practical nurses and
lay women helpers in your county
to assist in fight against spread
Of Spanish influenza, which is
hourly becoming more serious.
ReEIstratfOn should show name
and address, age and training,
Kind of previous experiences also
where available for service.
A request Is made that people
not call doctors unless they actu-
ally need them. Doctors are over
worked and are responding nObIy
to the calls upon their services,
but cannot take the time, IL is
said, to answer ordinary questions
of health preservation. Rules for
avoiding influenza are being
printed daily in The Herald. One
set appears on page one today.
These should he observed and
doctors called only when absO-
Iutely needed
Meanwhile. there is no cessation in
the efforts Of Red Cross to collect the
sheets. handkerchiefs. and bath and
hand towels asked by the Red Cross
for use in hospitals overseas. These
may be left at the Red Cross rooms
in the White House.
The call for these Is urgent and
every person who can spare any
OF the articles Is expected to con-
tribute. Only articles in good
condition viii be acceptable.
Almost all Of the war work or
CARNATIONS. clubs. guilds, lodges and
church meetings have been post
poned for a week or indefinitely until
the influenza abates. The Liberty
loan workers, of course, are the ex-
However, every one is going
to be busy. The sick are to be cared
for and there are not enough trained
nurses to 90 around. Knitting is 10
be done for the cold days when the
men need these garments in the
trenches in France and then there are
the hundred and one little things
neglected in the rush OF festival week.
All the social affairs are most in
formal this week-just the gather
Ings Of friends. with their knitting,
for a cup Of tea or little dinners. and
small dance or two.
The reception at the James c. Nc
Nary home for the war workers, Mrs
Henry P. Davidson. Mrs. Alexander
Nohut, Miss Ella Schooley and Mrs.
Nicholas Brady. on Wednesday after
noon will be an interesting affair. in
formal. and is 10 be on the lawn il the
weather permits
All persons interested in war work
are expected to be present without
my formal invitations.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
RED FLOODED
MEN FIGHTERS
They Rule The World.

Red blooded men are born leaders
in every walk Of life and fight in
teIligently with both brain and
muscles. They are always live wires,
smiling and full OF ginger; keen,
alert on their toes and ready for
anything that comes their way. Work
is a pleasure and they land on top
every time.
You Will not find strong success
ful man or woman trying to plug
along with poor health or weak
nerves. They know better they are
wise and see to it that their blood
has plenty OF good fresh Iron and
their nerves at all times loaded with
Phosphates-the nerve food.
a leading doctor says. show me a
strong. healthy successful man or wo-
man and you can bank on It every
time, their bodies are Just loaded
with Iron and Phosphates." An
other prominent physician says,
There is no need OF anyone going
through life sickly, miserable. played
out. tagged and nervous when Phos-
phated Iron will always put energy
and vigor in the body. mind and
nerves" This same doctor also said.
With the system loaded with Phos-
plated Iron you can fight life's bat
ties at any stage OF the game and be
a winner at every turn"
Mr.. Run Down man or woman in
any stage Of life, II you feel all in,
your nerves are all shot, and life
seems like one continual drag and
drudgery from day to day. get next to
yourself. wake up. take a brace. Lay
in a supply OF Phosphated Iron and
take a new lease on life. You viii
once again feel like a live one and
face the world with the smile that
wins. Are you game?
To insure physicians and their pa
TENTS receiving the genuine Phos-
plated Iron. II has been put up In
capsules only. so do not allow deal
ers to give you tablets or pills In
sist on capsules.-AdY,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Pnrties.

The party. al fresco given by Mrs
r. B. HOman, in celebration Of the
birthday anniversary Of her small
daughter, Mary Virginia, on the lawn
at the Homan residence in Grandview.
was a very happy affair. There was
a huge Jack Horner pie, all filled
with dainty favOrs and a merry con-
test over a game Of Billy Whiskers, -
in which the little maid winning was
presented with a pretty book, the his
tory Of Billy's life. The tea table bore
a beautiful white cake with nine pink
and white cosmos. The little maids
were given pink snappers containing
picturesque caps and the little party
presented the appearance of table
full Of maidens from all the allied
countries when these were donned-
Very picturesque they were, seated at
the table where an ice course was
served and the cake cut
Mrs. J. A. Pickett, Mrs c c Ho-
man and Miss Birdie Alexander as
sisted Mrs. Homan in receiving and
entering the guests. who included
Misses Esther Calvert Pickett, Viz
ginia Smith, Betty Dane Huling. Eva
Bell Huling. Lois Hepburn. Elizabeth
Finley. Edith Ann WalthalL Betty
Brown, Mary Elizabeth Harper. Mary
Louise Hassels. Virginia Ragsdale,
Augusta Leeper. Eloise Jones, Ruth
Hepburn. Louise Poe, Frances Davis,
Ruth Blanchard
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
TRAVELETTE
By NIKsAH.
CHRISTMAS IN DURHAM.

INNS A. ~ IL lNnLNa
AHARTYRDOM to tradition and Gus
If1 tom occurs in many lands and
takes many strange forms. Strangest.
perhaps, is the manner in which the
English colouists OF Durham. which is
in the province of Natal. in South At
RIGA attempt to observe the feast Of
Christmas after the fashion OF home %
IN Durham the 25th Of December
comes midway in the torrid heat OF
South Africa The temperature hangs
between 80 and 100 degrees. and the
blazing air is cooled only by occas-
ionaI breezes from the neighboring
hills. Notwithstanding, the colOnists
search the forests on Christmas eve
for suitable Yule logs, and have them
dragged into their houses by marvel
ing natives At twilight the log is
placed in the hearth and lighted, and
the colonists Invested of as much
clothing as deceucy will permit, sit
about the cracking blaze and, pre-
tending to be oblivious to discomfort
talk regretfully Of other Christmases
in "Old England" At frequent in
tervals one or another Of them begs
the company's pardon, mum 5les some
thing about having forgot to post a
letter and escapes thankfully into the
night.
on Christmas day. while the log Is
still burning, a goose or pig is pre-
pared after the accepted English
style with garlands gay and rose
mary" A steamed plum pudding is
also served and the repast is eaten
with a great deal OF solemnity. The
Beers and Portuguese settlers say the
English are very often able TO con-
vince themselves that they are enjoy
ing II immensely a Christmas tree
is dressed as a matter Of form, but the
candles seldom last more than 20 min
utes before melting
Fortunately. the holiday interval be-
tween Christmas and New Years day
is Observed in Natal This enables the
Englishmen to seek the seashore,
where they spend the week recovering
from the effects Of midsummer Christ
mas.
Some attempt has been made in
other African provinces 10 hold o5d
English Christmas celebrations; but
only in Durham do the colonists keep
faithfully at it year after year
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

LTHOUGH the Red Cross rooms
n We're ordered closed on Monday
because Of the orders Of the health de-
partment against crowds congregating
at any place. it was necessary to open
them on Tuesday and send out hurry
call for workers.
Monday night DR.. ". L. Brown,
head Of the local Red Cross chapter,
and Mrs. h. W. Broaddus. head OF the
women's work, received telegraphi2
appeals for 1900 masks TO be worn in
hospitals by nurses and doctors fight
ing the influenza
The Red Cross must respond to
orders; We are at the command Of
our superior officers and must act
when they call upon US said Mrs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

distress and viii destroy you unless
they are driven from your system.
Get some GOLD MEDAL HARLEM
Oil Capsules at once They are an
old, tried preparation used all over
the world for centuries. They con-
tain only old fashioned, soothing oils
combined with strength giving and
system cleansing herbs, well known
and used by physicians in their daily
practice GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil
Capsules are imported direct from the
laboratories in Holland They are
convenient to take, and viii either
give prompt relief or your money will
be refunded. Ask for them at any
drug store, but be sure to get the
original imported GOLD MEDAL
brand Accept no substitutes In
sealed packages. Three sizes--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
THE MOST
DANGEROUS DISEASE

No organs OF the human body are
so important to health and long life
as the kidneys When they slow up
and commence to lag in their duties,
look out! Danger is IN sight
Find out what the trouble is-with-
out delay. Whenever you feel .nerv-
Gus. weak. dizzy, suffer from sleep
Iesmess. or have pains in the back or
difficulty IN passing urine-wake up
at once Your kidneys need help
These are signs TO warn you that
your kidneys are not performing
their functions properly. They are
only half doing their work and are
allowing impurities TO accumulate
and be converted into uric acid and
other poisons, which are causing you
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Dinners and Luncheons.

Covers were laid for Miss Sarah
Bridgers. Lieut. Jess c. Boykin, Lieut.
Anne Frezeau. the hostess. and Mrs.
Otta Smith. when Miss Eileen Smith
gave an informal dinner at her moth
er's apartment in the Jewell on Mon
day evening.
Miss Esther Levy viii give a din
ner Wednesday EVENING" compli-
menting Mai. Robert Neyland. OF the
Eighth mounted engineers. who was
a class mate OF her brother, Capt.
Richard Levy. at West Point, and
Capt Charles A. Lyerly, OF the same
regiment
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Get Rid of That
Persistent Cough

II you are subject to weak lungs,
heed the cough as warning. Eek
MANS Alternative may aid you in
stopping the cough. In addition. IL IS
a valuable tonic and heaith-builder in
such cases No alcohol. narcotic or
habit-forming drugs. Twenty yed-s'
successful use
soc and Sf.5O Bottles at all druggists
or from manufacturer, postpaid.
ECKMAN LABORATORY, Philadei-
phia--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
about Ell Pasonns.

Leo sehuster. 5r. is III with IN
1uenza.
Mrs. ". B. Bull IS suffering with
influenza.
Mrs. J. B. Carson IS quite sick
with grip.
Miss Valerie Lorig IS quite III with
the influenza
Mrs. Claiborne Adams is suffering
with influenza
an attack Of grip.
Mrs. Tom Lea is recovering from
an attack Of influenza.
Airs. Mason Pollard is quite III with
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Notice. Lodge Workers!

We will gladly cooperate with all
lodges and organizations who have
been called on to furnish sheets for
the Red Cross. The sheets required
are a special size and. of course, have
to be made. We will make free Of cost
all these Red Cross sheets where the
materials are purchased here we
have a large force in our Dressmaking
Department and can handle this Work
with facility
FHE GLOBE DEPARTMENT STORE
san JacintO and Overland Streets
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

JUDGE AND MRS J. F. WEEKS have
just received a letter from their
son. Grady. posted from Shreveport.
La, detailing in a very interesting
manner a trip made by himself and
some companions by airplane from his
camp at Carruthers aviation camp,
near Fort Worth, to Shreveport Upon
their arrival over the city they bonn
barded it with Liberty loan and Red
Cross literature. causing quite a bit
Of pleasureabl excitement They were
shown a number Of courtesies during
their stay in Shreveport. among them
being a dance in their honor. The
trip was made in four and one half
hours Grady is a member Of the
274th flying squadron.
hammers HILBERT, gunner's mate,
son Of AIr. and Mrs James Hilbert,
left for New York on the Golden
tate limited Tuesday, where he goes
to await orders. Young Hilbert was
on the san Diego at the time the
ship was torpedoed.
D. c. Booth leaves Wednesday for
New York, where he goes on business.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
LODGES and Clubs.

Because Of the influenza epidemic,
the University club entertainment
committee has postponed its gridiron
open meeting tonight in honor OF
Lieut.. Gourley. who is here in the in
terest of the Liberty loan. The semi
monthly hop, which was to have been
given Friday evening has also been
postponed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
A TEXAS WONDER

The Texas Wonder for kidney and
bladder troubles, gravel. diabetes
weak and lame back. rheumatism and
Irregularities OF the kidneys and blad-
der in both men and women II not
sold by your druggist. viii be sent by
mail on receipt OF S125. One small
bottle IS two months treatment, and
often cures. Send for sworn testi-
monials. DR.. E. W. Hall, 1895 Olive
St. St Louis, 40. Sold by druggists
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Ont OF Town Visitors.

daughter, Margaret Louise, viii ar
rive in a short time TO be guests az
the home Of Mrs. Berrows's mother,
Mrs. Margaret Rowley- Since MAJ
Parrows left for duty overseas, Mrs
Barrows and little Margaret have
been in New York city.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Wilson Sees swiss Editors.

Washington, D. C. Oct s.-President
Wilson Monday received a party OF
Swiss editors. who are visiting the
United States as guests OF the COM
mittee on public information. The
president addressed the visitors infor-
mally and DR.. E Fueter. OF Zurich,
responded
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

Cincinnati. Ohio. Oct Sine ex-
ecutive council Of the International
typographical union. which is meet
ing here with the board OF governors
OF the interallied printing trades
council. announced that as an answer
to Germany's peace proposal Ii had
authorized an additional $4,000 SUD
scription to the fourth Liberty loan.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Rendr ~ IN Delayed EnEngements.

Heady 10 HI UcIlycu LIZ lll,1llle 9 =
J. r Segall. our expert optometrist,
has returned from his vacation Those
who have made appointments for
service during his absence viii now
have prompt attention.
In case you have not made an ap-
poIntment. now is an opportune time
to call and have your eyes examined
Need glasses2 Ask Segall.
FL PasO Optical Company.
At los Texas St. in the middle OF the
block between oregon and Mesa Ave
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

New York. Oct S-Just % years
after she had made her first speech
for woman suffrage, Mrs Carrie
CHAPMAN Gait. national suffrage pres
ident, qualified for her first vote, by
registering for the state election next
month
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
cn,I- EsTII.I. NnT COlIING

Commissioner Thomas Estills Of the
division OF the Salvation
army. has Cancelled his visit TO FL
Paso for October IS. because Of the
epidemic OF influenza in the country
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

Socorro, n. ". Oct S.-Herbert Pat
ten. aged five. was killed here Monday
afternoon, when the wall OF cellar
in which he and several other chill
dren were playing caved in and buried
him beneath an avalanche OF loose
dirt
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
NewsBreUities

tAdvertisement)

Passenger train Is. on the Texas &
Pacific, due at the union station to-
night, viii not arrive until 3 o'clock
a m. All other passenger trains due
this afternoon and tonight were re-
ported on time.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
socorro Boy Killed.

BOotbIack supplIes-1Iexico shoe
Machinery Co. 215 S Oregon Phi 1882
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

DR.. J. B. Gray, Specialist Eye, Ear.
Nose and Throat. has taken over the
practice OF Dr.. Z. Il Irwin, 40l-2
Roberts-Banner Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

Washington, D. c.. Oct. S.-Members
OF the American expeditionary forces
who have been identified as prison
ers OF war in Germany numbered 1880
on October 3.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
DR.. Ebert. Dentist. zls Ml1s Bldg.


Havre, France. Oct S.-The Gym
naise theater at Liege has been closed
for a month by the German authOri-
ties because an actor dressed as a
French soldier appeared on the stage,
causing an intense pro-ally demon
stration.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

7. ". c. A CAFETERIA. 81 East
Franklin. public dining room for men
and women at reasonable prices
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

Shoe repairing. Prompt Parcel Post
Service ChRs. ROkRhr, 81 Texas St
FL Paso.-AdY.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Sip Honey and Hot
Water; Local Woman
Says it Cures Flu
By OLLIE P. LANSDEN.

Strained honey, in cup or glass,
diluted with hot water and slipped
like coffee or tea, is an instant
cure for influenza, said Mrs Helene
Chonla, 129 North Campbell street.
to The Herald. over the telephone
Tuesday morning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Fat People
Of Ell Paso

Become slender gracefully, gently,
happily. At the druggists get a small
box Of oil OF korein- Follow easy d.
rections II you want 10 lose 10 to 90
pounds superfluous, burdensome f..
and Iengthen your life Absolutely
safe. The only guaranteed weight-
reducing treatment Endorsed by ply
sicians-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

nPOHRT1 u avoid trouble. Leave
Inv ILL Baggage Checks at
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

Dealers
We offer you paints and mortice
locks at less than manufacturers
prices Write US. Immediate ship
ment. Lander Lumber CO.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

Remember we give one day service
in shoe repairing by Parcel Post
Chas. Rokahr, 81 Texas St.-Adv.
Parrofine Floor on Lander Lumber
Co-AdV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

Squads for sale-delivered any
where. Phone s35 or 4S7J2.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

Let's talk paint Lander Lumber Co.
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08
Parcel Post.

Lets Talk Paint. Lander Lumber Co.
ADV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

Gun repairing our speciality. Allen
Arms & Cycle Co.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

Telephone Us your window glass re-
Quirements. Lander Lumber CO.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

influenza Cured. s slor-hous BLOCK
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

Business is good with us, re give
quality combined with style at mod
crate prices.
J. W. Hale, Exclusive Millinery
4I6 y. Oregon st.
Out OF High Rent District.
Better Values. Lower Prices--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

The Camera shOD--s11 y. oregon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

SaEginE cheeks. mouth TO nose
lines, deep wrinkles corrected super
fuous hair and moles removed Mrs
Grace Benson. 25 Buckler Bldg.-Adv-
Hotel LnughIin IS the only hotel IN
FL Paso that has a great big beautiful
fireplace in the lobby. 81 ". Frank
lin. Phone 24S3-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-08

D. c Booth leaves Wednesday for
New York, where he goes on business.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-11-22
We Must "stay On The job.

The State Committee of Public
Safety is in receipt of the following
telegram from the Hon. Franklin
K. Lane, chairman Field Division
Council National Defense
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-11-22
NOTHING BUT SHEER WISDOM
Possibly Aunty's Idea In Burning
Chicken Feathers Was to Destroy
Circumstantial Evidence.

The dainty and winsome heiress Of
a Kentucky planter, recently graduated
from q fashionable northern seminary,
was devoting the morning Of the first
day Of her return to the old homestead
renewing acquaintance with her ia
theirs darby retainers "down among
the quarters" AS she entered one Of
the cabins she saw old Aunt Martha,
born in slavery during the life Of the
young lady's grandfather, bending over
broad log fire, carefully burning,
piece by piece, bunch Of chicken
feathers.
"Aunt Martha" inquired the young
lady, after watching the work Of the
ex-slave a few moments In silence,
"why do you burn those feathers so
carefully and systematically Is 1t be-
cause Of some religious idea or a su.
perstitionW
mo Misstus Lucy" came the an
Bwer from the deliberate old woman,
as she watched the last telltale feath-
err crumple into nothing. ""Tain't no
'ligion an faint muffin tub do wild no
sewpustishums. It's wisdum. Jes plain,
out-an' out, wisdum."
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-11-22
MORGAN CENTER.

Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Morse, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. w. Scribner and son Aubry,
of Island Pond, were visitors in
town Sunday.
Miss Mildred Bemis from Island
Pond visited relatives here last week.
Mrs. John Grove is visiting
friends in Newport.
Mrs. Lila Ewens is in Island
Pond for a few days.
Miss Dorcas Ward is home from
her work at East Charleston.
The Misses Ruth and Kenmore
Scribner have returned to their
school at Island Pond
There was a social and box party
at the M. W. A. hall Friday evening,
Nov. IA. Proceeds for benefit of
school.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-11-22
France to Have Boys and Girls
Clubs.

France is considering the adoption
of Uncle Sans methods of teaching
better farming and home making
to boys and girls. Representatives
from the French High Commission,
lately in this country, made point
of studying carefully the methods
of the Federal Department of
Agriculture and the State agricul-
ture colleges in conducting boys
and girls clubs. Much of the in
formation thus collected has been
widely reprinted by the French
press. accompanied by editorial COM
ment expressing the view that, the
man and woman power of France
having been depleted or disorgan-
zed by war service. France for some
time to come will be dependent in