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The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-11-01

Arrests for drunkenness in Minneap-
oils In June (weD numbered 5o7. In
July dry the number was 1872.
The United States district attorney
at Seattle has ordered criminal action
against restaurants that charge 10
cents cup of coffee.
For drawing horse lawn-mowers a
small gasoline tractor has been in
vented that is steered from the mower
seat with handles like a pillow.
W. c. Hambree, 81 years old, went
up for 15-minute ride in a CONNER
clal alrplane. As he .alighted, he said ::
II came to Yamhill county by ox-team
In 1917"
In calm weather a carrier pigeon
can fly at rate of 1.200 yards min
ute. With the help of q moderate wind
1t will attain speed of 1,540 yards
and before high wind 1000 yards.
The first notable strike in the Amer
lean iron and steel industry occurred
In Pittsburgh in 1850, when the work
ers employed In the mills In that city
and its vicinity went on strike because
a : reduction Ii wages.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-11-01
SIMPLY LEFT IT TO TOM
Mother ShrewdIy Reasoned That She
Needn't Worry About Time to
Give Medicine.

There IS Philadelphia mother VINO
is forgetful and knows it, but who Is
clever enough to discount this failing,
rs n rule. Not long ago her small son
was rather indisposed, and the doctor
ordered Il medicine to be given at
three hour intervals.
Did you give Tom his medicine
regularly" the husband ana father
asked unhopefully upon his return
home in the evening.
"Didnt miss Il time" the mother re-
sponded with satisfaction.
GLOW in the world did you ever
think of it?" the man asked.
81 didn't; but it was easy. | JUST
told Tom this morning at what hours
he was to take his medicine, ana half
an hour before each tine he began
wailing that he didn't want 10 TAKE
IT,"
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-11-01
Air Liner With All Comforts.

Trade Commissioner II. q. Brock,
London. reports that upholstered arm
chairs on aluminium frames and port
hole beside each seat are features OF
the newest type OF airplane liner turn
ed out. The manufacturers claim That
II Is the first of its kind. The newer
liner can carry ten passengers In adj
dition to two pilots, The fuselage is
water tight and will float in case of
descent into water. The machine is
a tractor biplane. with two Rolls-Royce
Eagle IS" engines of 800 horsepower
each: Ii has a cruising speed OF 30
miles AN hour and Il gasoline capacity
of 200 gallons, and can rise readily TO
n height of $4,000 feet.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-11-01
Accounting for Ancient Eggs.

Mrs. Neutrality-suspicious. COOK says
those eggs you sent yesterday were
quite old.
Grocer-yery sorry, ma'am; you see.
m the YOUNG chickens were carried off
foi. the holiday trade, SO the old hens
are the only ones left to do the lay
ing.
Mrs. Newlywed--Oh 70 be surei 4
hadn't thought of that London An
sN ers.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-11-01
Almost Universal symbol.

The swastixa symbol has been found
Denoted on tombs at Hissarlik. near
ancient Troy; on Buddhistic inscrip-
tons In India. In Etruscan necropo-
Uses. on coins Of GAIA and Corinfh;
on rock carvings In Sweden. and on
Celtic stones in Britain. In America
in pref Columbian times. II was In com
mon use by the aborigines.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-11-01
Wasn't 1t a Pity?

Little Anne was very fond or ripe
olives. and her mother had to Watch
her to see that she did not indulge too
freely. One day there was company
and Anne managed to have the olive
dish stopped near her plate.
After the dinner her mother pointed
to the pile Of pits on Anne's plate ano
asked:
"How could you make such pug
of Yourself? / should think you wouio
be ashamed to see so many PITS ANU
ashamed to have others see them
Anne hung her head and replied.
~ was. That's the reason l tilre"
all the rest OF them on the floor.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-11-01
JUST PARAGRAPHS

Monroe, More than ZOO eHulhe-
rptors for the parish and thirty Tor
the city Of Monroe will be required 10
THE the census here beginning jan
usry 2. according to II. N. Thompson
s.pervisor for this district Estimates
r.ace the population Of Monroe In
tiudfnK West Monroe, between lS,o0o
md 10000.
Now Orieans.-The rank OF mon
s,rnor. an honor bestowed upon Few
PRIESTS In tho archdiocese OF New
Or,eans. has been conferred by Pope
Benedict XIV on the Very Rev. Leslie
J Kavanauxh, pastor Of Our Lady or
Ilourdes Church, for his signal ser
vices al a vicar general or army and
navy chaplains during the war
acknowledgements Stafford Her
bert IN making an effort to have GER
to,n farmers of This parish. whose
crops were almost total failure this
wear. relieved from taxation under
N. terms OF Act S Of 1884, and has
written a letter TO Attorney General
Coco in an effort to ascertain II this
car be done
Shreveport. - The Homer fleld add
cd another to the growing list OF
hinge oil wells producing in North
Louisiana OH territory when the East
ham ard Barnes WE'LL in Section 80
Township 81, Range 7, came IN as an
estimated $4,000 barrel producer the
ri coming from n depth OF 209S feet'
Abbeville. The Vermil!ion Par
lsh Democratic Executive Com
uittoe met here recently and or
dered a primary election throughout
the parish for local officials, JanuarJ
~, 1920.
Alexandria.-Dr. John N. Thomas
superintendent Of the Louisiana Hos
initial for the Insane in Pfneville, ex
presses apprehension relative TO th'
high stage Of water on a portion o
the hospital farms due to the recen
heavy rains.
ne Ridder.-The community fai
teld at the Long Bell Demonstration
Farm was success. The farmer
from the different parts of the parisl
brought thoir products In great mum
Ter and variety.
Donaldsonville.-1' annual fai
,sport showed that in spite OF &C
yarse weather the receipts duriog tn
four DAVIS exceeded $4,000. the larges
In the history of the association.
Alexandria.-Th present Rapide
delegation In the Senate and House c
Representatives will stand fn< r.
election. and has made formal al
~nnncement ct
Amite "A series of revival service
was held at the Methodist Churc
here recently with the pastor, DR.. z
lis Smith, IN charge.
t.@eSVllIG.--I LII. It JObtN, bHSfi
and candidate for reelection, and
Fl. Lyons. former sheriff, also cand
eate for that Office at the comm
election, have issued a joint stat
rnent withdrawing from the contes
No explanation was given.
Pioneer-One Of the attractions
the West Carroll Parish Fair recen
ly held was a typical "oidtime" IL
school house. 1t wss constructed |
Professor Hyter, superintendent
the Pioneer High School, assisted
the school children.
Bogalusa.--A bond issue Of $5z5.0
was voted. This is additional to $50
0Op issued by Washington paris
some time ago for road improv
mcnts.
Franklin.-The Planters are no
ready for the grinding season. tt
cop In plentiful and the grinding sc
ron will be q long one.
Oherifn.-The continuous rains dy
ing the past few weeks has injur,
rec In this section. a good deal
| Iths crop in shocks spelling badly.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-11-01
When Insomnia Sets In.

"Do the trolley cars keep you
awaken"
"Never," said Mr.. Crosslots. ITS
when there's threat to stop EN- that
l get nervous and can't sleep
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-11-01

Making Hit.
"Why do you applaud that aetof'
You know he's rotten.
"Well, he's himself, anyhow AL"
giving no limitations"
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-11-01

Anoint the eyeiids with Roman Eye Bal
same at night, and in the morning observe
the refreshed and trengthened sensation In
your eyes. Adv
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-11-01
Curious Fact.

The people who are most accom-
pllshsd % not always accomplish the
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
ONE MAN THAT REALLY KNEW
His Fourth Friend Had Been First He Met.

First Friend-IIello, JinkS, that's Il bad cold you have. Soak your feet in boiling water and drink a pint of hot vinegar and treaele. It's a sure cure.
 Second Friend Ca few moments later)-By love, links, you ought to do something for that cold Take q big dose of quinine-sure thing every time.
 Third Friend (ten minutes later1- l say. links, there's no use coughing yourself into the grave like that. Get bottle of CureltQuick- stop 1t in ten minutes.
 Fourth Friend-Got bad cold, haven't you?
 Jinks (after waiting some timel- We'll, do you know n sure cureF
 Fourth Friend thoarsely) - No There's no cure. Got bad cold my Self-Pearson's Weekly.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
Floral Ruffians. !"

Primroses, which are now adding to the color of London streets, were talk on by Ruskin for his type of flowers of gracious breeding" and they are invariably represented by poets as floral weddings. This is strange, for it Is all quite contrary to the facts in nature.
 Primroses are really floral rutlians. to which they owe their "survival' in the fierce struggle for existence" among wild flowers. They are hardy Alpine plants. found on mountainous heights throughout Europe and Asia, even on the highest ranges of the Him. alayas.
 They also seem to he rather poison ous. though alleged hy Lord Beaeons- field to make an admirable salad Ex- cept pigs, no animals will eat prim- roses. They bloom with impunity in a rabbit wnrren.-London Chronicle.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
Australians Fond of Meat.

Australian appetites are quite TO bust, judging hy recent statistics, which show that the average Australian eats every year 26f pounds of meat which works out at an average of two sheep and one-fifth of n bullock for ev- cry man. woman and baby in Austral- asia, He eats more than twice as much as the average EnGlishman, three times as much as the average French man. and four times as much as the average German or Swiss. In addition he consumes about three and three quarter hundredweights of wheat, two and half hundredweightS of pota- toes, and almost one hundredweight of sugar. If he k a Tasmanian he eats a quarter of a ton of potatoes in a year.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
CalomeI Today! Sick Tomorrow!
 Guarantee DOdson's Liver Tone
Don't take nasty, dangerous calomel when bilious,
 constipated, headaehy. Listen to mel

Calomel makes you sick you lose a days work. Calomel is quicksilver and it salyates; calomel injures your liver.
 If you are bilious. feel lazy, slug gish and all knocked out. if your bow els are constipated and your head aches or stomach is sour, just take Il spoonful of harmless Dodson's Liver Tone instead of using sickening, sali- vating calomel. Dodson's Liver Tone is real liver medicine You'll know it next morning because you will wake up feeling fine your liver will be work ing, your headache and dizziness gone, your stomach will be sweet and bow els regular. You will feel like work ing. You'll be cheerful; full of vigor and ambition.
 Your druggist or dealer sells you bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone for a
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
AS YOUNG AS
 YOUR KIDNEYS

The secret of youth is ELIMINA- TON OF POISONS from your body This done, you can live to be hundred and enjoy the good things of life with as much pep" as you did when in the springtime of youth. Keep your body in good condition, that's the secret.
 Watch the kidneys. They filter and purify the blood, all of which blood passes through them once every three minutes. Keep them clean and in proper working condition and you have nothing to fear. Drive the poisonous wastes and deadly uric acid accumula- tions from your system. Take GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules and you will always be in good condition. You will feel strong and vigorous. with steady nerves and elastic muscles. GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules are imported direct from the labora- tories at Haarlem, Holland.
 They are reliable remedy which has been used by the sturdy Dutch for over 200 years. and has helped them to develop into one of the strongest and hearthiest races of the world. Get them from your druggist. Do not take a substitute. In sealed packages three sizes. Adv.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
TO CONSIDER REMEDIAL ROAD LEGISLATION DEMANDED BY
 VARIOUS COUNTIES.
FOOD LEGISLATION URGED
Railway Brotherhood Official Urges Action By Lawmakers To Stop Profiteering in the State
 of Arkansas.

Little Rock=The lawmakers will convene te consider remedial and corrective road legislation anG 10 en- act law providing heavy penalties for profiteering and hoardiDg of food stuffs The session will be set for early next month.
 The Conway Commercial Club through d committee headed by Frank Paris, president of the organ ization, offered to defray the expenses of a special session should the gov ernor agree to issue the call. A short time later, while the governor was al Conway, he agreed to convene the s0ions to consider core ctive road legislation. provided the state would not be required to pay the expenses; that working majority would signi- fy a willingness to attend and that no subjects other than remedial road and drainage legislation would be considered
 II is probable now, however, that the State will bear the expense be cause of the fact that the subject of profiteering will be considered by the lawmakers
 W. D. Jackson, chairman of tho State Legislative Board for Arkansas of the Brotherhood of Raiload Train men. forwarded a letter to Governor Trough. urging him 10 include in the call for Q special session remedial leg islation providing penalties for those found guilty of protfteerEg The let ter. in part, follows.
 AS a representative of labor of this state, appeal 10 you to amend that part of your specification in your call for this etxra session. which reads, There must he no business transacted al this extra session eX' cept tine consideration of remedial | legislation for road and drainage dis tricts. etc" by adding to it that they pass remedial legislation, whereby those guilty Of prohleerine can De prosecuted under the laws of this state
 According to the press, there is now approximately $23,060 on hand, left over from tie appropriations made hy the last special session of the leg fslature. and we know of ne better way that a part of these funds could be used than 10 give the people of orr state some beneficial and remedial Ieeislation. whereby we Will have some protection from the bloated profitqer daily operating in our midst. protected bv the cloak of re l spectable business
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28

few cents under my personal guaran- tee that it will clean your sluggish liver better than nasty calomel; it won't make you sick and you can eat anything you want without being sali- vated. Your druggist guarantees that each spoonful will start your liver, clean your bowels and straighten you up by morning or you get your money back. Children gladly take Dodsons Liver Tone because 1t Is pleasant tast- ing and doesn't gripe or cramp or make them sick.
 am selling millions of bottles of Dodson's Liver Tone 10 people who have found that this pleasant, vege- table liver medicine takes the place of dangerous ca!omel. Buy one bottle on my sound, reliable guarantee. Ask your druggist about me.-Adv.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
Best Way to Sleep Well.

The eyer genial "Dagonet," who says there is good way to lie in bed, and a bad way" will have to he careful or he will reawaken m old medical con troverSy. "It is better" says Dag onet.' to lie on your right side than your left. This gives more freedom for the action of the heart.
 Now. Pye Chavese in his famous "Adyice to Mother" has laid if down that you will improve both the health and figure of child if you train him to change about-"on the right side one night. on the left another and oc- caSionally on his back.
 But other doctors have held widely different views.-London Chronicle.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
Strong Drink in -Janan.

In contrast to a world going dry. IA. pan is extending it's manufacture O, hop and distilled beverages. To sake Ca liquor brewed from rice and drunk piping hoD and beer is onw to be ad. ded the more ardent potation of rum. A $500,000 company 10 distin rum from the sugar cane is being formed by active spirits in the community of Nagasaki, headed by T. Nagano pres. ident of the Nagasaki, prefectural as. Sembly.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
JUST PARAGRAPHS.

Fort Smith. - Food is not being hoarded in cold storage houses in this city. government representatives, in vestigatirg profiteering here, said up- on completion of their investigation of storage houses
 Little Rock Members of the Board of Directors of any school dis trice are eligible 10 membership on the County Board of Education, which was provided by the last legislature according 10 an opinoin given by At torney General John D. Arbuckle.
 Mountain Home Gray foxes have been devastating the chicken noeks of the farmers living a few miles south of this place and sev- eral fox hunts have been put on, lately 10 rid that community of the pests
 Olvey. Farmers along the Valley Springs Olyey road have agreed to q i5 cent tax per acre on all land along the roadway and extending half mile back from the road in order to build first class dirt road between i the two towns
 Little Rock-The state convention of Tho American Legion will be held al Little Rock October and 9, the 1 state Executive Committee of the or ganizalior announced Posts will Ge entitled to one delegate for i3 paid members put all former service men are urged 10 attesd
 Hope County Agent w Homer ] p1re has announced that the ship ment oi hogs on the cooperative plan vm oe resumed this fan, the firs' c8r load will be shipped the first week in September
 Rogers Recent gooG rains haze
 materially helped corn which was suffering from drouth. Ii ls believed i rew that tRothirds of an average ] crop wll be harvested in Benton county.
 sulphur Springs.-Two unmaskefl bandits held up The Bank of Sulphur Springs and after taking $4000 ca i capped in motor car
 Mountain Home Threshing Is about completed in this county. Oats and wheat were not up to the aver age this year. both crops being light.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
FOR SUMMER COLDS

Nothing gives quicker relief than Vacher-Balm.
 It is harmless. and also relieves Nervous Headache quickly. and any superficial inflammation in short time.
 Try 1t for Mumps, Hay Fever, or any pain.
 If you cannot buy it locally. send for d Free Sample, and Agents terms. or send 50c stamps for 25c tubes
 Avoid limitations.
 F. W. VACHER, inco New Orleans, La.-Adv.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28

"Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" to be genuine must be marked with the safety "Bayer Cross" Always buy an unbroken Bayer package which con tains proper directions to safely re- lieye Headache, Toothache, Earache, Neuralgia, Colds and pain. Handy tn boxes of 12 tablets cost but a few cents at drug stores-larger packages also. Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetic- acidester of Sallcylicacid.-Adv.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes

That itch and burn with hot baths of Cutieura Soap followed by gentle anointings of Cuticura Ointment. Nothing better, purer, sweeter, espe- cially If little of the fragrant Cuh- cura Talcum is dusted on at the f1n- ish. 25c each everywhere.-Adv.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28

Little Rock.-The first conviction as result of the price investigation Tn Little Rock was obtained ill Muni- cipal Court for violation of q city ordinance. Judge Harry Hale fined the Federal Baking Company $25. the maximum penalty under the ordi- nance, which provides for the lining of merchants who sell articles short of the weight represented
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
Not Necessarily Amused.

"Why does an audience in theater invariably laugh when q comedian uses profanity on the stage?'
 American theater-goers are very obliging,n answered the cynical man. ''They know that's what the comedian expects them to do. do."-Birmingham Age-Herald.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
The End of Pot of Gold.

"Think of the thousands you spent on those impracticable schemes of yours. I'm afraid you are one of those rainbow ChaSers."
 Well. anyhow. we rainbow chasers get run for our money" Transcript.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28

Helena = In 1905 Richard Higgins left Helena and went to Alaska in search of fortune in the gold fields Nothing was heard from him, and he was given up as dead Entries in the recorders office here in respect of an estate in which Higgins was in- terested show that he was reported dead Recently Higgins arrived in Helena.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28

Little Rock. - The automobile licenses issued by the Automobile License Division of the State High way Department thus far this year will net the state highway fund $435, z12.50 The total number of licenses issued to date is 47,O50, or 5.492 moro than were issued during 1918 The total number issued last year was 41.45S
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
A Poser.

k Ma, can people see out of glass eyes?
 Ma-No dear
 Kid-Then what's the use having them made cut of glass:
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
Climbers.

The Notmuch family are great as pirants for social hOnors, are they not?"
 "I should say so. Why, they're such climbers that they have even named their youngest daughter Ivy."-BostOn Transcript
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28

Little Rock.-Rates will be investi- gated by the Interstate Commerce Commission at a meeting in Wash ington, D. C., beginning September 15. Members of the Board of Com nerce will be represented at this hearing by c. j. Wizard, manager of the Traffic Bureau of the Board of Commerce.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
Mean Betrayal.

What high color Miss Gladys has" Yes. but she never will buy any of the cheap kinds"
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
Would See Her Started.

"WiI you accompany me on "A Long, Long Trailf' Part of the way, any how" he said gamely.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28

Mrth is paying inyeStment-be cause its stock is never watered with tears of regret.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28

EveI notice how much easier it is 10 get rid of good habit than bad habltH
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28
Women Advance in Holland.

This year. for the first time women in Holland.
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28

Pine Bluff.-Arkansas' first bale of cotton reached Pine Bluff from E. F. Moore's farm near Rison, Cleveland county. After spirited bid ding he bale was sold for 61 cents per pound The bale weighed 54a pounds and was elassed as oneinch strict middling The total raid for the bale was S3Z9 40
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28

Washington. D. C-The Arkansae delegation in the House voted solidly 10 override President Wilson's veto of the repeal of the daylight savings law. Every member of the delegation voted aye on the question with the exception of Representative Taylor, who was absent owing to slight illness
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28

Little 3ock.-Fully 30 per cent of the shrubs on the state capitol grounds have been damaged by red spiders this year and shrubs in pri- vate grounds in Little Rock. and ill many other parts of the state. have been considerably damaged by red spiders
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28

Pine Bluff -- Following a series of fires and other destruction Of property on what is known as the Futile place near Pastoria. sheriff C NJ Nichol offered reward of $l0a for information leading 70 the appre- hension Of the person or persons doing the damage
The Nevada County picayune., 1919-08-28

Fort Smith. - Food is not being hoarded in cold storage houses in this city. government representatives, in vestigatirg profiteering here, said up- on completion of their investigation of storage houses.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1919-11-12

This is the only one in town for the
money. 4-room and bath, garage and
place for chickens southwest of capt.
toll. $1,000. cash $500, balance to suit.