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The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
COMB SAGE TEA N
FADED OR GRAY HAIR
If Mixed with Sulphur it Darkens
so Naturally Nobody
can Tell.

Grandmother kept her hair beauti-
fully darkened, glossy and attractive
with brew of Sage Tea and Sulphur.
Whenever her hnir took on that dull,
faded or streaked appearance. this
simple mixture was applied with won
derful effect. By asking at any drug
store for "Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur
Compound" you will get a large bot
tie of this old-time recipe. improved
oy the addition of other Ingredients. all
readY,to use, at very little cost. This
simple mixture can be depended upon
to restore natural color and beauty to
the hair.
well-known. downtown druggist
says everybody uses Wyeth's Sage and
Sulphur Compound now because it
darkens SO naturally and evenly that
nobody can tell 1t has been applied
it's so easy to use, too. You simply
dampen comb or soft brush and
draw it through your hair. taking one
strand at time. BY morning the
gray hair disappears; after another
application or two. 1t is restored to its
natural color and looks glossy, soft
and beautiful.-Adv.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
GARRY FOOD BY AIR

used by the Germans. A detachment
Of their troops, completely encircled.
was kept supplied with food BY air
planes that dropped baskets containing
bread. kraut, canned meat and other
supplies.
For the airpdanes that will he neees-
cary for the new service for feeding
the north of France, the French gov
ernment will first Of all make use Of
its own bombing machines. After this
It expects to be able to utilize not less
than 100 planes turned over by Ger
many under the terms Of armistice. In
addition, France hopes that both Eng
land and the United States will place
at her disposal a number Of theit
bombing machines now lying idle In
France.
Vital as the new service will be for
feeding the north of France, 1T also
will help solve the problem Of the srad-
ual transformation Of the military avi-
alton service for peace times.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27

Paris-The French government mas
decided to install an airplane service
tn feed inhabitants Of the redeemed
districts ur northern France until rail-
ways destroyed by the Germans IN
,he,r retreat can be restored.
with 200 sirplanes at least 2Oo.0oo
neople of the stricken provinces can
he fed daily. 1t Is believed this num-
her OF planes. could carry 1OO,OOO
,ounds of -four, 10000 pounds Of sugar.
N OOO mounds of butter. 10000 pounds
of vegetables and 10000 pounds of con-
densed food.
while this will be the most gigan-
.,c scale on which airpianes have been
used for feeding country, yet the
system is not entirely new.
During the war 1t was successfully
used by the British in carrying food
10 their troops in Mesopotamia. Pal
estine and Macedonia. In November.
1917, during the French offensive
ags..st the Chemin des Danes. 1t was
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
RAINBOW MEN
LIVE LIKE LORDS

who. after all. are distinguished bath
guests of the German government.
which foots their bills.
From the bath hotel your trail nat
urally leads to the Kurhaus. with Its
reading and conversation rooms. Its
theater md concert hall and. above
all. the springs that made Bad Neu-
enahr famous. Here the signs of
American military occupation are quite
unmistakable. for certain heavy field
mOrtars are drawn up in line in front
of the Kurpark. while along the IA
yorite walks of wealthy valetudina-
rians are picketed fiocks of Missouri
mules and long lines of artillery
horses.
Array Of Mules and Monuments
You pick your way judiciously
through the park between the mules
and hOrsess and arrive at large
structural iron shed, with Its front
open and sides done In stsined glass,
mostly cracked or broken. Over the
entrance arch stands the inscription
In Latin: For the Edihcation and
Benefit of the Sick" while among the
mules across the pathway Is a gran
ite monument surmOunted by the bust
of the dlscoverer OF these alleged al
kali sulphurous hot springs.
Mules and n. P.'s permitting. you
climb down into the structural iron
shed or pavilion to drink the waters.
II you dare.
A tour Of the principal hotels Of
Neuenahr showed that every man
Jack Of the garrison had drawn a bed :
in many cases. the artillerists were
billeted In expensive suites with pri-
vate baths. In the garden Of one hO-
tel, the regimental band was giving an
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
l5Oth Field Artillery Is Billeted In
< Famous German Health
Resort.
TAKE BATHS, sRuN WATERS
Buck Privates Elevate Heels on Pri-
vate Balconies and Hear Music ~
Often as Military Duties Per-
nit In Neuenahr.

With the American Army Of Occu-
pation.-The competition for sOftest
billets, open to all members of the
American army Of occupation. appears
to have been won by the One Hundred
and Fiftieth Field Artillery Of the
Rainbow division.
Its members are leading near-mil-
lionaires' lives. when not otherwise Oc-
cupied by military duties. In Bad Neu-
enahr. 1.-The Rhenish Karlsbad."
This world fame cure and bath
resore" (accordlng to the guide
bOoks) was before the coming en-
masse of the Americans. visited an
nually by 1900 guests. not counting
transients; and though the Teuton
sick, who suffered from ailments for
which Bad Neuenahr's hot spring wa
ters are vouched sans specifics by le-
gions OF. long bearded German profess
sors, are giving the Rhenish Spa n
wide berth just now. 1t Is probable that
between the One Hundred and Fiftieth
Field Artillery's Missouri mules and
mixed personnel, and the bathing fans
fiocking in from neighboring garrisOns.
the Karlsbad Of the Rhine never en-
jOyed a more lively or picturesque sea-
son.
Many Baths, No 0athtubs.
From morning till night, the grand
hallway of the bath hotel IL well hlled
with men and officers. waiting their
turns to take hot mineral baths. The
establishment boasts 100 private bath
establishments and as one Of our med
ical Officers from the middle West put
It. contains every bath fake known to
science. but our military Kur guests
wisely conflne their activities to the
straight hot water variety.
There are no bathtubs. The indi-
vidual bathrooms. averaging 10 or II
feet square, are done In spotless
white tiling. sometimes figured in Pom
peiiap blue. Ard the marble baths
are sunk below the tiled floors. Roman
style.
Bustling German women attendants
draw these. regulating the tempera-
ture electrically. When the rush
is on the men bathe in patches Of
three. After the bath. there are
couches in each room on which they
may recline. The German women at
tendants, accustomed to playing mill
lionaires in unoccupled times. may
have been inclined to be bit snob-
bjsh Mt first. and some seemed still
to wear an air of suppressed resent
ment. but our military authorities see
to 1t that they give efncient service
to the buck privates- and doughooys'
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
Allies Rifle Strength
Greatest When Needed

Observation-Disclosures show
ing the rife strength of the nj
lied and enemy force on the
western front during the last
eight months of the war were re-
ceived by the war department.
They show that up to July / the
allies. were outnumbered from
100000 to 3OO.O 600. but that they
reached their peak on Septem-
ber 1. when they had 1852 900
opposed to the Germans 1885,
600.
Rifle strength is the number
of 'men I'm the trenches ready
to go over the top with the bay
onet." The rifle strength Of an
American division Of 1900 COM
bat troops is 12,25O. This shows
that the actual armies on the
western front totaled more than
twice as many as the rifle
strength figures.
During the hard fighting from
September /. the Germans
losses were appalling. the fig
ures showing drop In their
strength from 1,330.OOO to $780,
600 on November 1. During the
shme period the strength of
the allied forces dropped only
from 1852, 600 to 1.4s5. 600.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
BApAvME WANTS eoDmoTAeR
French Town, Hard Ht by War. Asks
Help From Some City to
Aid Reconstruction.

Washington. = Bapaume. Of the
French towns which suffered most
from the war. wants a "godmOther."
according to an official dispatch re-
ceived here.
Canton Stenne, mayor Of the town
is quoted by the dispatch as saying
in the Petit Parisien:
III some great city would adopt Ba-
paume and assist 1t as has been done
for some other destroyed towns. how
delighted my fellow citizens would be.
hope that some other great city. with
er Of the old continent or the new. will
listen to my appeal"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
STOP fLUMBAG0 PAIN,
RUB BACkACHE AWAY
Instant relief! Timber up! Rub
pain, soreness, stiffness right
out With"St. Jacobs liniment." !"

When your back is sore and lame
or lumbagO, sciatica or neuritis has
you stiffened up. don't suffer! Get a
small trial bottle Of old. honest "St.
Jacobs Llniment" at any drug store,
pour a little In your hand and rub 1t
right into the pain or ache, and by the
time you count fifty, the soreness aud
lameness is gone.
Don't stay crippled! This soothing,
penetrating liniment takes the ache
and pain right out and ends the misery.
1t is magical, yet absolutely harmless
and doesn't burn or discolor the skin.
Nothing else stops lumbago. sciatica
and lame back misery SO promptly and
surely. 1t never disappoints ADV.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
Negro Wins War
Cross in Crap Game

New York.-A disconsOlate In
dian was among the passengers
on the George Washington.
which docked in New York
city with a load of returning
Yank troopers. The cause Of his
woe was a Chicago negro. The
Indian was Corporal Walter
Snow Of West Virginia, known
as "Chief Little Dog"
He won the croix de guerre
in France. but on the ship he
met a Chicago negro, and after
he had lost all his money In a,
crap game that ensued he staked
his croix de guerre agninst $1.60
and the Chicago negro got that.
too.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
FLU" SERUM USELESS

which is of the slightest value In pre-
venting influenza, nor is there serum
that is of any use whatever In the
treatment of the disease" He made
this statement after carefully expert
mentlng with serums and vaccines In
all parts of the country where the dis
ease had broken out. and particularly
in Pelham Bay and the army camps
where the mortality was great.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
A REGULAR Champion.

81 hear that old Bill Simpkins is the
most no account fellow in your town.
remarked the city cousin. Not good
for anything, is hep"
"Wall, 1 don't want to be too hard
agin the old feller." responded the
man who had something good to say
about everybody. "He raises some of
the likeliest lookin' weeds in this part
of the kentry."
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27

afternoon concert. and buck privates
could be seen sitting on their private
balconies with their feet on the rails.
smoking and resting after their. mid
day "chOw."
It's great life at Neuenahr. but
after Its fighting record. 1t Is generally
agreed the regiment is fully entitled
to this break Of luck.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
M A

Just as soon as you eat a tablst or
two of Pape's Diapepsin all the dys-
pepsia, indigestion and stomach dis
tress ends. These pleasant, harmless
tablets OF Pape's Diapepsin never fail
to make upset s.omachs feel fine at
once. and they cost very little at drug
stores. Adv.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
The optimist.

The optimist is man who has moth
Ing much to make him cheerful. but
who can look at the crowds Of lady
shoppers. these days. and be glad he's
not muskrat.-Cleveland Plain
Dealer
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
RECIPE FOR GRAY HAIR.

To half p'n mt of water add OF. Bay Rum,
= small box Of Barbo Compound, and X
OF. of glycerine. Any druggist can put this
up or you can mix it at home at very lit
tie cost. Full directions for making and
use come IN each box of Barbo Compound.
It vii: gradually darken streaked, faded
gray hair, and make it soft and glossy. 1t
will not color the scalp. is not sticky OF
Ereasy. and does not rub of.-Adv. to-
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27

The cucumber is one of the Oldest Of
cultivated vegetables. 1t has been cul
tivated in India for 1900 years.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27

II you use Red Cross Bag Blue In
your laundry. you will not be troubled
by those tiny rust spots. often caused
by inferior .bluing. Try 1t and see.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
Practical Girl.

He (ecstatically)-I could die for
you.
She-GOodness 1 hope You won't
think of such a thing until after we
are married and 1 have the right to in
herit.-Boston Transcript.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
Heard 1hi, one-laselx7

"Ladeez and gent'men. shall now
sing you that mournful little ditty en-.
titled. Mothers Hair Hns Turned tc
Silver Since Father Lost His Gold.'"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27

Several of the Tibetan lakes in the
Himnlayan mountains are 10000 feet
above sen level.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
Tho Idea.

II conduct my piano business on
strictly Christian principles"
"HOw do you mean?"
''My stock is both upright and
square,"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27

OH and truth are bound to come to
slhs top some time.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27

Sound sleep is usually the result Of
sOukdless sleep.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
EAT A TABLET!
DYSPEPSIA GONE
PAPE's pIAPEPsiN INSTANTLY
RELIEVES SOUR, Classy OR
ACID SToMAcHS.

When meals hit back and your stom-
ach is sour, acid, gassy, or you feel full
and bloated.. When you have heavy
Jumps Of pain or headache from indi-
gestion. Here Is instant relief
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27

All human souls, never 70 bedark-
ened, love light; light once kindlsd
.preads till oil Is luminnus.-Cariyie.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-02-27
Both Beef and Milk

THE one brood thaa
L exoels In both bsse
and milk u the Short
horn. 9hoethorn stssrs
repeatedly broke IL
records at the mAfikoto b
1918, making the high
ct record On The opsa
market Of co. 20 percwt.
And Shorthorl ooWs
have milk records a
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-13
Judge R. H. Williams Appoints Students
 To State 'Versity

Miss Dorothy Davis, of Pine Bluff; Miss Lillian Patton, of Altheimer and Miss Atkinson, of Pine Bluff, have been appointed beneficiary stu dents in the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Judge R. H. Will jams was recently authorized to ap- point 29 students from Jefferson county, these being the first of the 29 appointees. The judge says, that he is, however, not being flooded with applications and there are many more to be considered before the 29 is con- pleted.
 The University IS state support ed institution, maintained by the tax payers of Arkansas, for the benefit of the young people of the state. In addition to the usual literary and classical courses offered in colleges, It comprises, as part of it's organi- zatlon, the State Colleges of Agri- culture and Engineering, and is the only institution in the state giving complete college courses and degrees m these importan. industrial sub jects.
 The University has also a College of education, whose graduates receive diplomas entitling the into teach in
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-13
M AS ARDENT LOVER

Geneva, July PA French soldier, aged "A, who has been at the front since 1914, and won the war cross, presented himself to the French guard at Neuchatel, on the Swiss frontier and said that he must visit his fan cce in Switzerland whom he had not seen in three years. When the guard said that it was impossible to let him pass, the soldier declared: "II am go- ing, even if you shoot me. I must sec her." As he crossed the frontier, the guard fired, and the soldier fell dead"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-13
the public schools for life.

the public schools for life.
 For the young ladies there are complete courses in domestic science and art. Graduates of these courses are In great demand as teachers and as county agents in canning club and home economies work.
 Ne wcourses recently added to the curriculum are journalism, public speaking, stenography, typewriting and accounting. There is a reserve officers, training corps for training army officers.
 For admission to the University as an unconditional student, one must be a high school graduate. Those who do not live in towns having high schools may obtain appointments and enter the University Training High School. There they may prepare themselves for the freshman class.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-13
WIFE MANAGES BOXER HrBRy

Los Angeles, July 12-Mrs. Snowy Baker, wife of the Australian boxing promoter has come to the United States to represent hor husband ir his efforts to stage m Australia the next contest for the worlds heavy weight championship. so she an nounced here.
 Even few days before the Will. lardDempsey battle a few days be. fore she arrived hcre, she began hcl work on behalf of htr husband by telegraphing to the men as to thei, willingness to fight in Australia, ir case of victory. She said her hus- band was especially desirous to pro- mote the next heavyweight champion. ship bout in Australia if Dempsey won.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-13
LICENSED TO WE'D

Marriage license were issued here yesterday to the following: Frank Banning and Miss Mattie Hundley, both of Pine Bluff; Jake Sadler of Pine Bluff and Miss Ora Rauls of Rison, Henry l.. Ginnett and Miss Zena Fiker, both of Lamont; w. M. Storm of Pine Bluff and Miss Mira Briggs of Little Rock
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-13
|OkOuts Defeat Nashville, 6 to ,,
 in Twenty Innings

Nashville, Tenn, July 12.-Nash-
 and Chattanooga battled 20 in gs here today the visitors winning D. Nashville outbatted Chatta- ga battled 20 innings here today
 visitors winning, 6 to 5. Nash e outbatted Chattanooga getting hlts for total of 29 bases but
 sixteen men left on bases. The pIors, With but 13 safeties to their uit' made their hits count. Score: Rttanooga-
 o OH 900 900 900 900 o2-6 IS 8 shvilee-
 2 900 o1o 900 900 900 O1-5 20 2 Lohman, Marshall and Neiderkorn: nkenau, Decatur and Street.
 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. ft Kansas City s; Minneapolis 2. ft Milwaukee Al; St. Paul 5-1O. ft Indianapolis z; Louisville ,. |ft Columbus 1; Toledo 5. TEXAS LEAGUE. At Dallas 3; Galveston 2. A' Fort Worth 0: San Antonio, 2. A' shreveport 5; Beaumont 4. A9 Waco 1; Houston 8.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-13

fackers Win 14 Inning Game.
 tlanta, July 1z.-Atlanta nosed
 Birmingham, 3 to 3, in a IA in-
 battle here today when Pitcher chan beat out an infield hit for
 seccnd safety of the game and led when Rightfielder Reed, new Ter singled. Score: R H E 
 l O1O 010 GOO 000~ OO-2 13 1 100 100 900 900 O1--3 IA 0 orrison and Peters; Sheehan and |gins.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-13
DuTHERN LEAGUE
CKS OUTLAY TRAVELLERS IN ALL | PHASES OF GAME

mphis, July 12.-Memphis out
 h and outfieiced Little Rock here
 easily taking the second game
 e series, z to Z. Score: i. Score: k H E
 phis -----113 900 11x-7 9 1 ] Rock 100 010 000-2 5 6
 pne and Kennedy, Bacon; Cana hnd Block.
 Peiicaas Defeat Gulls. bbile, July 12.-New Orleans de- kd Mobile here today, 5 to ?, when ert got hume run over right well in the ninth inning of a hers' battle between Perdie and Orleans 1000 020 Q01-, 8 1 Bile -------000 002 00O-2 12 2 Prdue and Agnew; Nasty and |man.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-13

mary: Two base hits, Walk bree base hits, Witt, Perkins.
 plays, Gerber and Bronkie; s and Perkins. Bases on L.Johnson 2. Struck out, John l Gallia 8; Wright 1.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-13

Use The Graphic classified ads They do the work.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-21
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR AUTO VICTIM
 TOBE HELD TODAY
Girl, Struck by Automobile, Succumbs to Injuries and Body Sent to
 Alexander City

The remains of Miss Ethelyn Smith, aged Is. who died at a local infirmary yesterday morning at ] o'clock from in- ,uries received when she and her mother Mrs. Gertrude Smith, were struck by an automobile driven by J. T. Rhodes of the First Avenue Coal and Lumber company, will be sent to Alexander City this morn- ing for funeral services and interment. Mrs Smith is in serious condition, hav ing sustained bruises of a serious na- turo. and is suffering greatly from shock. She will be unable to attend the funeral services of her daughter.
 The accident happened at First avenue and Sixty-first street, Woodlawn, while Mrs. Smith and her daughter were cross ing the street on their way to enter the home, 6o30 First avenue. They had just alighted from an automobile which had been parked on the opposite side of the street from the residence.
 There were several cars passing q i the time Mrs. Smith@.and her daugtef attempted to cross the street, accord ing to the statement of witnesses It seems that after the passing of one car the couple started across the street and it was then that they were struck by MT. Rhodes automobile. e
 No report was made to the sheriffs s office nor the police station until noon yesterday, although it was learned by Chief Shirley that Rhodes had voluntarily told officers of Weof- lawn of the accident and was placed under bond on a charge of reckless
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-21
1000 WILD CAT
 TROOPS ARRIVE Official Delegations From North and South Carolina
 Welcome Home Boys
By Associated Press

Newport News. June 20.--Nearly 1000 troops arrived here today from Franca on the battleship Vermont and the transport Manchuria. Most of the men hail from North and South Caro- lima and are members of the Eighty first CWildca) division. They were welcomed by official delegations from the two states.
 The Manchuria had on board the 321st infantry, the 31Sth machine gun battalion, the 306th sanitary trata, comprising the headquarters and field hospital headquarters of the Eighty first division rear eschelon, 20 officers and 102 men; one army field clerk: mail detachment Eighty-first divisiou salvage squad No. 19; clothing unit No. 306; casual company No. 1120 of one officer and 40 men. forming the Eighty-fi division theatrical troop; 10 casual officers eight naval re serves and a woman, the French wife of an American soldier.
 Organizations aboard the Vermont were the 603rd engineers. base hospital GA, sanitary squad 49 and about 20o caSualS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-21
Prominent Alabamian Had Suffered a Long Time From Indigestion; a Slug gish Liver and Kidney Trouble
LIVES IN WALKER co.
T Found Dreco a Valuable Remedy for My Troubles, and Gladly Indorse It..

q am sending you a written statement concerning Dreco. I have used two bot ties, and found it a wonderful remedy. I suffered from indigestion and a slug gish liver and kidney trouble. and found Dreco valuable remedy for these troubles and shall continue to take it until a permanent cure is affected, and shall advise all those suffering from similar troubles to use this wonderful medicine.
 r (Signed) BENONIA BANKHEAD,
 Empire, Walker Co. Ala.
 Prominent citizens in many sections ot the country are taking Dreco; they pub licly endorse it as the greatest medicine before the American people today. Let ters are daily written about this won derful remedy and we challenge any one 10 prove that they are not absolutely genuine, and given of free will and ac- cord.
 Dreco is the pure liquid extract of many roots herbs. barks and berries, which act on the vital organs of the human hody. After taking Dreco it is noticed that the stomach Is soothed. and tine gassy con- dition eliminated: the liver becomes ac tive. relieving headaches. that dull tired out feeling, nerves are quieted, which indues asound sleep; the kidneys are strengthened; appetite increased; bowels act with ease and regularity. and the whole system takes on renewed energy vigor and vitality
 Dreco is harmless. pleasant to take land the effects are quickly felt. Dr Tharp, the well known Dreco ex- pert, has Headquarters at Jacobs Pharm- acy, to meet the local public and explain the merits of this great remedy See him today Dreco is also sold by the Fulton Drug Co. Bessemer; Halls Pharmacy. Fairfield; Central Pharmacy, Wyiam.-Adv