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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-07-05
CARRIER PIGEON SERVICE.
Birds to Carry Messages from Fort
Ethan Allen TO other Camps.

Carrier pigeon messenger service is to
be established in about two weeks be-
tween Fort Ethan Allen and Fort
Banks, Winthrop, Mass Fort Con
stitution, Portsmouth, ~ H.. Fort Will
liams, Portland, Me-. and Camp Dew
ems, Aver, Mass, and for that purpose
- trained racing pigeons will be
housed in a special cote near the vet
Urinary hospital at the Post.
The cote was built by men from the
signal corps at the University of Yer
mont, sent by Captain Murray b. Dill
ley to assist Lieutenant Milne. Pigeon
cotes will be established in Portland,
Me-, and Portsmouth, N. H., at once,
Lieut.. Milne being at the former city
now. He will arrive back in about
ten days bringing the pigeons,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-07-05
Nothing Else Like 1t in
BrattlebOro

There has never been anything in
Brattleboro with the INSTANT action
of simple buckthom bark, glycerine,
etc. as mixed in Adler-i.ka. ONE
SPOONFUL tlushes the ENTIRE bow.
ell tract so completely it relieves ANY
CASE sour stomach, gas or constipa-
tion and prevents appendicitis. The
INSTANT, pleasant action of Adler
i-ka surprises both doctors and pa.
ticnts. c. +. Thomas,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-07-05
WOMEN SUFFER
MOST OF ALL

From those conditions of the blood
and nerves in which the combination
treatment, Hoods Sarsaparilla be-
fore eating and Peptiron after eat
ing, gives so much satisfaction at SO
little cost as compared with other
medicines or physicians fees.
These two great medicines are
especially effective in cases of physi-
cal weakness, nervous irritability,
rundown conditions in which there
is iron deficiency.
Ask your druggist for them,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-07-05
SHERMAN GETS COMMISSION.
First Lieutenant in Aviation Service in
Itely-Raymond Brown to Attend
Artillery Officers School.

Mr.. and Mrs. George f. Sherman have
just received notice from the govern
mcnt that their son, Laurence G.. Shcr-
mnn, has hccp commissioned first lieu.
tenant in the aviation service. Lieut.
sherman went abroad about seven
months ago and when last heard from
by his parents he was in Rome.
Raymond C. Brown, son Of Mr., and
Mrs. Fred c. Brown of Bullock street,
has passed his examination at Fort Han,
cock, n j., aud has been appointed to
attend the artillery officers training
school at Fortress Monroe, Va.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-07-05
PARADE IN HONOR
OF DRAFTED MEN
Crowd Of 5000 Cheers as Men
March to Station

Herbert E. stiegler Of Bratteboro Ap
pointed Leader-About 400 Person,
in Line.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-07-05

Some men subscribe two dollars to
the Red Cross, put a paper Red Cross on
their automobile windshield and act
as though they had won the war,
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-06-20

When the thermometer goes
down a ton of coal in the bin
is worth two in the mine. Rem
ember this, and put your coal
in without delay.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Ander-
son and little daughter, of Ev-
ening Shade, spent a few days
here the past week visiting Mr..
and Mrs. j. H. Boles.
Mrs. Lizzie Perryman of
Texarkana was in town Satur-
day afternoon en- route to st.
Louis to join her husband who
is employed near that place.
She had been out to Charlotte
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Brooks.
W. w. Magness is spending
the week at Texarkana with
his daughter, Mrs. ]. c. Wynne
who underwent an operation
in sanitarium at that place a
few days ago. The many New
| ark friends of Mrs. Wynne will
be pleased to learn that she
stood the operation we'll and is
improving nicely.
The children, as we'll as the
grown-ups, will get great
deal of valuable information
from The Journals new map
of independence county. Very
few people can tell what sec
ton, range and township they
live in and very few know any
thing about the public roads
and boundary lines of the vari-
Gus political townships of the
county. You can get all this
information from The Journal
County Map. Copy mailed to
any address for only $3.50.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-06-20

a. M. Edgar Of Newport is
spending a few days in town
on business.
The incest line of strictly
new and fresh groceries at j..
H. Holderby's.
Builders supplies of all de-
scriptions at the Newark Lum-
Der Company's.
Attorney S. c. Knight spent
a few days this week in Little
Rock on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Duvall of
Sulphur Rock were in town
Sunday in their car.
Telephone your order to No.
80 and you will get prompt de-
livery. ]. NJ. Martin.
Miss Lillian Howard of New
port spent Sunday in town the
guest of Mrs. O. F. Craig.
Get a copy of the new coun-
ty map of independence coun-
ty at The Journal office.
For Sale.-Five passenger
Maxwell car in good condition.
Apply at The Journal office.
The postoffiee at Flint,
Sharp county,has been ordered
discontinued, effective June 20.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-06-20
WATCH THE LICE

on chicks. These parasites sap
the very life blood out of them
Dust the hen at night with B.
A. Thomas Louise Killer and
your troubles are ended. It also
kills bugs on cucumber, toma-
to, and squash vines. We sell
it to you and if it does not
make good, we will. F. C.
Hoyt & Co.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-06-20
Happenings of Local Interest

Go to the Skydome Satur-
day night.
| want to buy your produce.
John NJ. Martin.
J. H. Boles went to Newport
on business Tuesday.
Keep the change and buy a
thrift stamp with it.
T. j. Raney went to Little
Rock on business Monday.
A good picture show at the
Skydome Saturday night.
J. E. HARRISON of Center
Grove was in town Saturday.
Knox mends shoes cheap.
III Walnut St., Newport, Ark.
For the very best, high grade
corn meal, call on w. l.. Por-
ter.
Tax Assessor Geo. w. Wyatt
of Rosie was in town Wednes-
day.
Capt. Chas. C. McClue of
Batesville was in town Mon
day.
Full line of feed stuff; bran.
chops and oats at J. H. Hol-
derby's.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-06-20

Roy Craig and w allace Mag
ness left Monday for Hot
Springs to spend the week.
Miss Pauline bearing is the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. B. F.
Adams, at.Batesville this week.
Mrs. B. H. Adams went to
Sulphur Rock Tuesday to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Mar
tin.
I. A. Burlington, a promir
nent citizen of Dota township,
was in town on business Tues
day.
Dan Moore, Jr., came up
from Newport Sunday and
spent the day here with home
folks.
Squire and Mrs. A. H. Say
lors spent Sunday at Dota, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. C. P.
Pickens.
For prompt delivery of any
thing kept in a first class GRO
Gerry store telephone No. SO. J.
M. Martin.
j. H. Holderby will pay the
highest market price for chick
ems, eggs, butter and produce
of all kinds.
Miss Pearl Poe left Thurs
day night for Fayetteville to
attend the summer term of the
University.
Herschel MCGEE of Cave
City spent a few days in town
this week visiting his brother,
Noel MCGEE.
A singing convention will be
held at Magness on the second
Sunday in July. Everybody cor
daily invited.
Erie Williamson, former
Newark boy, is now located
in Hot Springs where he has g
good position.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Jerni
gan went to Sulphur Rocl
Tuesday to attend the funera
of Mrs. Martin.
Mrs. Lee Foster and child.
rem returned Wednesday from
a pleasant visit with relatives
in Jackson county.
Miss Daphne Ring of Bates
vile is the guest of Misses Ell
nina and Minnie Magness a
few days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. R. Mcclure
have removed to their farm
near Batesville where they will
reside in the future.
Y. l.. Pascoe. Jr., has enlist
ed in the u. S. Marines and left
Monday for Paris Island, S. c.,
to enter the service.
Allen Babcock of Batesville
died Monday at Heber Springs.
The remains were shipped to
Batesville for burial.
A cow belonging to D. P.
Whisnant was bitten by dog
affected with rabies some time
ago. The COW died Sunday.
Mrs. r. T. Hall has been
quite sick for several days at
the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Will Brooks, near Magness.
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The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-06-20


church will convene at Tucker
man on Friday, June %.
Mrs. w. d. Hinson and baby
of Newport are spending the
week here with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Galloway.
Whit Martin, Curt Welborn,
Tom Self and Ernest Hender-
son left Tuesday night for Lit
tie Rock to enlist in the U. S.
Navy.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Ketchem
left Wednesday for HotSprings
where Mrs. Ketchem will
spend several weeks taking the
baths.
w. A. Isgrig came up from
Little Rock Thursday to look
after some business matters.
He returned to Little Rock Sat
urday.
Misses Lena and Mazillah
Brown and Holman Brown left
Friday for Fayetteville where
they will attend the University
this summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Martin of
Carlisle are spending a few
days in town, the guests of the
gentleman's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. NJ. Martin.
T. NJ. HARRISON and sister,
Mrs. Nora Wayman spent Sun
day visiting their brother, J.
E. HARRISON, of the Center
Grove neighborhood.
Lynn Galloway who has
position with the Pate Grocer
Co., at Newport, spent Sunday
here with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. M. Galloway.
Rev. and Mrs. G.. l.. Fink left
Monday night for Little Rock
to visit their sons, Milburn and
Cleburne, who are in the mill
tary service at Camp Pike.
The local Red Cross sewing
room will hereafter not be
open at nights, but will be
Nopen from 2 to 5 o'clock each
Monday and Thursday after
noon.
Mrs. R. A.Barnett and child
rem left Sunday night for their
home at Paragould, after a
pleasant visit here with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. R.
Ration.
| Mrs. w. w. Jernigan and
daughter, Gwendolyn, and Mrs.
Leone Magness will leave to-
might for Hot Springs where
they will spend several weeks
flor the benefit of their health.
! w. l.. Porter has just had a
| first class workman to overhaul
his grist mill and put it in first
Iclass condition, and he is now
Iready to furnish his customers
first class meal on short notice.
| Raymond Barnes who has a
position with the First Nation
| al Bank of Newport, was a
passenger up the road Sunday
morning en- route to Sulphur
Rock to visit his parents, Mr..
land Mrs. F. M. Barnes.
i Wanted 800 young men be-
tween Is and 81 to become
photographer and agents on the
/. Government Controlled rail
lroads.Situations positively guar
lanteed Immediately after grad
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-06-20
Aids
To Nature

The competent physician, when treating
the sick, relies for cure on two great
agencies mature and medicine.
Nature, unaided, will sometimes work
cure. ut nature frequently is unequal
to the task and must have assistance.
Then arises the imperative need for
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-13

Shall we chase that conductor and give
you a chance for nip at his heels
Pete looked up into hiss face. cooked
his head to one side and gave one OF
his short, sharp yelps.
II believe you understand what's said
10 you" the officer exclaimed. delight
ed and the next moment Pete, with the
impetus Of the officers hand on his
collar, had scrambled into the tonneau
Then the owner Of the machine
turned TO me
Would you prefer to SIT with Pete
or---in 'front.'" he asked.
knew that he had started TO say
cor with me-" and had quickly changed
it for fear he might offend me His
dclicacy pleased me and eiiectually
banished the mental protests which my
outraged conyentionaIlty was volcing
"Oh, in front. by all means" re
turned, and was surprised 20 see his
face light up as II my decision had
meant something TO him
Thank YOU" he said simply and
held out his hand to assist me into the
machine
It wasn't an army c;r-l saw that al
my first glimpse OF it-but was un-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-13

Unpaid telephone bills for the month
of May are past due. II not paid by
p. m. OF the 18th, service will be dis
continued. Southwest Bell Tel Il Tel.
Co. (Adv)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-13

prepared for the marvellous luxury and
completenes Of ITS appointments. II
was car which could belong only 10
a man oi great wealth or a reckless
spendthriit, and this man by my side
didn't look like IN, actor Of either role.
A Disconcerting Realization.
But / had little time 10 speculate
upon either car or owner. The five
miles Few past like so many rods. and
when the car drew mp at the corner !
indicated. the young officer and ! hal
exchanged but few remarks. and those
Of the most commonplace character
concerning the weather and the sum
mer landscape
You're sure cannot take you fur
ther than this" he asked looking
around al the fields md woods which
surrounded the trolley stop
Quite sure" ! returned firmly. ITS
only few yards now to my destin.-
tion Thank you so much for bringing
me here"
Then good by" hc sSid abruptly
lifting his cap. 'pringlng into his ma
chine and speeding away
And II wasn't until he was out OF
sight that realized for tire first time
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-13
DRHNK HOT WAITER
TF YOU DESMRE A
ROSY COMPLEXION
Says we can't help but look
better and feel better
after m inside bath.

To look ones best and feel ones best
is to enjoy an inside bath each morning
to flush from the system the previous
days waste, sour lamentations and
poisonous toxins before II is absorbed
into the blood Just as coal, when il
burns, leaves behind a certain amount
of incombustible material 10 the form
OF ashes, so the food and drink taken
each day leave in the almentary organ
certain amount OF indigestible mate
rial, which il not eliminated, form toxins
and poisons which are then sucked into
the blood through the very ducts which
are intended to suck in only nourish-
ment to sustain the body
II you want to see the glow OF healthy
bloom in your cheeks. to see your skin
get elearet and clearer. you are told
to drink every morning upon arising,
a glass OF hot water with a teaspoonful
of limestone phosphate in il, which is
harmless means of washing the waste
material and .oxins frem the stomach
liver. kidneys and bowefA before putting
more food into the stomach.
Men and women with sallow skins.
liver spots, pimpIes or pallid complex
ion, are, those awho wake up with a
coated tongue, bad taste, nasty breath.
others whs are bothered with headaches,
bilious spells. acid stomach or consti-
patton should begin this phosphated hot
water drinking.
A quarter pound OF limestone pbos-
phate costs verr little at the drug store
but Is sufficient to demonstrate that
Just as soap and hot water eIeanses,
purifies and freshens the skin on the
outside so hot. water and limessone
phosphate /act on the inside organs.
(hdy. !
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-13
Oklahoma
Observings

Several Custer county farmers have
withdrawn from the non-partiSaO
league. according TO the Custer Courier,
since it has become apparent that there
is something more behind the organiza-
ton than move TO benefit the former.
Possibly there ls-no sinister motive
back of the non-partisan league but the
head of that organization is quoted as
SAYING in a speech at Beach, N. ID.
"Why should we buy Liberty bonds
when the government makes US pay
enormous profits for equipment TO run
, our farms" That we should say, is
a helva question for a patriot to ask.
Luke McLuke should be interested.
even If you are not. in the fact that
Allie Germany, OF Tillman county, is
. member OF battery A, 34Sth field artil-
lery. And he insists there is nothing
German about him but his name.
Soldiers are moved about 50 quietly
now that they pass through many towns
unknown to the local citizenry and
therefore miss many OF the ovstions
which greeted other soldiers in other
wars. However, when a train stops
long enough in town for the people
to find il out, the troopers learn they
are popular idols still. This happened
at Custer City the other day. when
thirty-three young men bound for Camp
Travis were delayed there forty minutes
70 make a train connection, The
citizens showered them with eigaIs and
other refreshments. and wished them
bon voyage or something on their way
10 Berlin.
Heaidton, after hesitating several
months. has decided to incorporate, and
claims 10 be approaching city proper
tion rapidly in other lines. Still, the
Healdton Herald says so many cattle
horses and mules are encountered on
the streets that il wonders II Healdton
is exempt from any, and all forms OF
law, or merely left out OF the herd law
Ten gallons OF real booze was spilled
In the cutters OF Checotah recently. the
chief OF police acting as official spiler
The mere fact that this is an era OF
conservation affords no protection for
whisky IN OKLAHOMA.
Leslie Smith, Of Skiatook, was re-
Gently discharged from the army at
Fort Riley because of defective hearing,
but he says his hearing Is improving.
and he will try to get into some branch
OF the service. II he fails in the eff
fort he intends to go to France as
Y. NJ. {. A. secretary. Leslie's ears
may not be all that could be desired.
but Il is apparent there isn't anything
the matter with his intestines.
Maud recently had a regular mad
dog scare. In fact, two persons. Mrs.
Ed Thorn and Tom Thorn were bitten
by the suspected dog, and madstones
we're applied to their wounds. Which
is interesting as evidence that there are
still those who believe in the merits
Of the maidstone. Doubtless ,investiga-
ton would reveal that there arc others
who contend carrying buckeye will
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-13
Red Cross Gets
London Mansion
For Headquarters

LONDON, May lj-The attorney
general for Great Britain. Sir Frederick
Smith, who recently returned from the
United States, has placed his house. No
52 Grosvenor Gardens, at the disposal
Of the American Red Cross The offer
hd, been accepted
For some time. owing 10 the expan-
sion Of IT'S work, the American Red
Cross has been greatly handicapped in
rs present quarters IN London, a few
houses away from Sir Frederick
home
The difficulty has been in securing
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-13

prevent rheumatism There is also still
an active market for gold bricks, al
though they appear in various dis
guises
Two cases OF diphthcria closed the
school, OF Pond Creek last week, and
without wishing anyone hard luck, the
small boys Of that town are bearing up
bravely under this news Of physical all
ment On the calendar a year is twelve
months. but the last two or three weeks
Of school seem longer than that
/. NJ Bowling and family moved
from Grant county to paintllck, KY,
last fall but this spring they came
bowling back TO Oklahoma, and have
purchased another farm Too much
snow in Kentucky. they said. although
they used TO think II the grandcst state
on the map. This change Of heart is
unusual in a Kcntuckian, who seldom
gets over IT.
There arc still occasions when the
mule trumphS over the motor car
Such an instance is related by the
Stonewall News, which tells Of a car
that got stuck in a convenient mud
hole near there, and which other cars
tried in vain TO pull out. Then team
OF mules came to the rescue and towcd
the car to shore. 1t isn't long since
such occurrences were common, but
motor cars have improved rapidly, and
now seldom associate with mules or
horses.
Recently when British officer, Lieu
tenant HERSHEY, was speaking at Car
men, one Albert Boyce horned IN to say
Americans quit drinking tea in l776.
The Carmen Headlight refers to this
rudeness toward a gallant ally as "a
senseleSs interruption by low-down
CUT" That we should say. should hold
Mr.. Royce for a time. 1t may not have
occurred to this Royce creature, and
there are a few others like him. tha,
the Revolutionary war was over long
ago and that Great Britain has been
fighting our battles on land and sea for
matter of nearly four years. II is
time such ingrates were made TO think
McCurtin proposes 10 be patriotic
or know the reason why. The Haskell
County News says THE people OF
McCurtan are determined that every
citizen OF this community do his duty
towards the government and in backing
the soldier boys. There's not going to
be any monkey business about il. The
individual who has not contributed to
the Red Cross, the Y NJ. c. A., bought
Liberty bonds, War savings stamps or
Thrift stamps. will be compelled to
show why and explain the reason OF
failure to do so. MouCurtain is de
termined to have 100 percent patriot
ism or know the reason why. And
there's no use dillydallying. It's come
across or move TO some more congenial
cline"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-13
THREE SENTENCED
IN SLAVE CASES
BIaCkStOCk Files Appeal Bond
for New Trial,

Fred Blackstock, a young married
man living at 8l6 East Eighth street,
was sentenced to serve three years in
the federal penitentiary at Leavenworih,
Kan, this morning By Judge John II.
Coiteral, on p charge OF transporting
Anna Thomp5On Of Oklahoma City 10
Kansas City for immoral purposes.
Blackstock was tried and found
guilty by jury IN the federal court
last week on both counts in the ndict
ment. The three years sentence is to
run concurrent on each count Black
stocks wiie who was in court last week
during the trial did not appear this
morning, his mother accompanying him
to the courtroom.
A motion ior a new trial made by
Blackstock'S attorneys, alleging that
letters from the Thompson girl had
been found containing new evidence
favorable to him. was oycrruled by the
court. A notice Of appeal to the cir
cult court ot appeals was given, his
bond being fixed at 5000
Joe NJ. Parsch and George NJ
Fancher, both chaulieurs arrested last
winter on charges Of white slavery and
who entered pleas Of guilty last week
in the federal court here before Judge
John n. Cotteral this morning were
Septenced to serve six months each IN
the county jail.
II was alleged in the indictment that
they transported Coda Peak from
Pawhuska TO Joplin, Mo. Attorneys in
making statements to the court before
sentence was passed stated that the
woman was Of immoral character and
was more to blame for the trip than the
young men. Fancher said he was mar
ried and had wife and two children de
pending on HIM for support
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-13
CARDUI A
SPLENDID TONIC
For Women, Says Hixson Lady, Who
Took This Medicine on Her
Doctors Advice.

Hixson, Tenn.-Mrs. J b. Gadd, of
this place, makes the following state
ment regarding her experience with
Cardui ri was.....l suffered with a
pain in my left side; could not sleep
at night for this pain-always in the
left side My feet and legs we're terribly
swollen ! was almost in bed.
My doctor told me to use Cardui. I
took one bottle, which helped me, and
after my baby came was stronger and
better, bat the pain was still there. !
at first let it go, but + began to get
weak and in a rundown condition, so
decided to try some more Cardui, which
! did. The last Cardui | took made me
much better and in fact, cured me. II
has been a number of years, still have
no return OF this trouble. feel il was
Cardui that cured me. and | recommend
it as a splendid female tonic"
II you feel weak, tired, worn-out or
suffer from any of the ailments peculiar
to women, try Csrdui, the woman's
tonic. II must be good medicine for
women, for many thousands have vol
unfairly told, just as Mrs. Gadd did
of the good il has done them. Ask some
lady friend who has tried Cardui. She
will tell you how it helped her Then
get bottle from your nearest druggist
adv
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-13
OF the Victrola and Victor Records
Nine. Farrar writes:

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GERALDINE FARRAR