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Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
DON'T MISS
THIS OFFER

If we have no agent in your locality,
cut out this notice, and mail 1t to us,
and we will mail you FREE a 25C
tube of Vacher-Baln, which is posi-
lively the best remedy for Colds, and
many other ailments.
1t is a harmless preparation. used
externally, and q safeguard againsi
the Flu"
Write today for this offer Is only
for a limited time, and you, or some
of your family are pretty sure to have
Colds this winter.
We know If you once try Vacher'
Balm you will always use it, that Is
why we can afford to make this offer
e. w. Vacher, Inc. New Orleans La. Ad
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
Snakes.

81 had been losing eggs for some
time, and had been laying the loss to
some hounds of a neighbor, which were
frequently around" writes L. B.
Holmes in Boys Life. perhaps some
Of the loss vas justly laid to them.
zone night l found only n egg
in a house where i thought there
should be quite a number, and was
just leaving the house when l discov.
cred a-black snake about six feet long,
with a knot or bunch in his middle
that locked as If it might be an egg.
l killed him and carried him to the
dwelling house, where | opened him
to get the other egg. 1t proved to
be a glass nest egg. It had probably
prevented his escaping through the
hole he entered the hen house by, and
so proved a snare for him."
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
ASPIRIN FOR HEADACHE

insist on "Bayer Tablets Of Aspirin"
in a "Bayer package" containing prop
er directions for Headache, Colds,
Pain, Neuralgia, Lumbago, and Rheu-
matism. Name "Bayer" means genuine
Aspirin prescribed by physicians for
nineteen years. Handy tin foxes of u
tablets cost few cents. Aspirin is trade
mark Of Bayer Manufacture of Mono
a. eticacidester of Salicylicacid.-Adv
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
GET READY
FOR FLU"
Keep Your Liver Active, Your
System Purified and Free From
Colds by Taking Calotabs,
the Nausealess Calomel
Tablets, that are De-
lightful, Safe and
Sure.

Physicians and Druggists are advis-
Ing their friends to keep their systems
purified and their organs in perfect
working order az q protection against
the return Of influenza. They know
that q clogged up system and a lazy
liver favor colds, Influenza and serious
complications.
To cut short q cold overnight and to
prevent serious complications take one
Calotab at bedtime with a swallow Of
water-that's all. No salts, no nausea,
no gripping, no siekening after effects.
Next morning your cold has vanished,
your liver is active, your system is puri-
fed and refreshed and you are feeling
fine with a hearty appetite for break
fast. Eat what you please-no danger.
Calotabs are sold only in soriginal
sealed packages, price thirty-ive cents.
Every druggist Is authorized to refund
your money If you are not perfectly
delighted with Calotabs.-(Adv.)
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
Con.tipated? Here's Relief

Not that often harmful, always vio-
lent and temporary help that comes
from harsh purgatives, but the COM
Portable, gratifying, corrective regula-
ton OF stubborn bowels so pronounced
In DR.. Kings New Life Pills.
Tonic in action, they promote free
bile flow, stir up the lazy. thoroughly
but gently cleanse the system Of waste
matter and fermenting foods, and give
you keen zest for hard work and health
full recreation. All druggists-25c.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
Don't Eerae. cutleura TaIeum

When adding to your toilet requisites.
An exquisitely scented face. skin. baby
and busting powder and perfume, rem
dering other perfumes superiuous.
You may rely on 1t because one Of the
Cuticura Trio (Soap, Ointment and
Talcum). 25c each everywhere.-Adv.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
GET SLOAN'S FOR
YOUR PAIN RELIEF
You don't have to rub it in
to get quick, comfort
ing relief

Once you've tried it on that stiff
Joint, sore muscle, sciatic pain, rheu-
matte twinge, lame back, you'll find
a warm, soothing relief you
thought a linin.ent could produce.
! Won't stain the skin, leaves no muss,
wastes no time in applying, sure to
give quick results. A large bottle
means economy. Your W or any
other druggist has it. Get 1t today.
! Csc. zoe. $40.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
A SUMMER COLD

A cold in the summer time, as every
body knows, is the hardest kind Of a
cold to get rid of. The best and quick
est way Is to go to bed and stay there
II you can, with q bottle OF 'Boschee's
Syrup" handy to insure a good nights
rest, free from coughing, with easy ex-
pectoration in the morning.
But II you can't stay in bed you must
keep out Of draughts, avoid sudden
changes. eat sparingly Of simple food
and take occasional doses of Boschee's
Syrup which you can buy at any store
where medicine is sold, a safe and ef1.
cient remedy, made In America for more
than fifty years. Keep it handy.-Adv.
1t is estimated that there is only one
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
Jobless Expert.

'Can't you find work at your trader"
mo. ma'am."
"Why not?"
swell, you see, just as I had quail
fed as a handwriting expert every.
body went and bought q typewriter"
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
The Difference.

ut is a far cry"
"What is?"
"From a real cocktail TO near-beer."
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
Stocked Up,

Il hope next winter will be mild"
"Why?" 1--WE have little room In our
cellar for COAL"
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
Rather VAGUE,

81 have a fine setter at home"
"Irish, English, Gordon OF Plymouth
Rock?'
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23

One bottle Of DR.. Peery's dead Shot" viii
save you money. time, anxiety and health
One dose sunicient. without Castor OIL Il
addition Adv.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
SWabbina YarnsL

Slob-"You have to keep things neat
on shipboard." Gob-'Betcha Scrub
bulously clean."-Cartoons Magazine.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
Seeds Grown by Electricity.

An English scientist has had much
success with an electrical treatment
10 increase the termination of several
kinds of seeds.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
In the Museum.

"Where's the Human Fly?"
HE can't perform today. His wife's
been swatting him."
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23

II your eyes smart OF feel scalded, Ro-
man Eye Balsam applied upon going to bed
il lust the thing to relieve them. Adv.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23

The finest thing about cracking but
ternuts is the strength 1t puts into @
fellows arm.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
Why, when DIR. Kings New
Discovery so promptly
checks it

IT'S natural you don't want to be
careless and let that old cold Dr.
cough drag on or that new attack
develop seriously. Not when you can
get such a proved successful remedy
as DR.. Kings New Discovery.
Cold, cough, grippe, Group does not
resist this standard r~eliever very long.
Its quality is as high today as it always
has been and it's been growing
steadily in popularity for more than
fifty years. 60c. and $1.20 a bottle at
all druggists.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23

No other I've Il packed so safely and con-
veniently. or 10 30 economical-not q bit
wasted.
No other I've or soap cleans and disinfeetR
90 easily and thoroughly as Banner Lye. II
Is not old-style I've. Odorless and colorlessi
the greatest cleanser and dlsinfectant the
world has ever known. Use II for cleaning
your kitchen, cellar. sinks, dairy. milk pans
and bottles. for softening water. and the
labor OF washing and cleaning will he cut In
half MAHM9 PUEM @oAR
and saves money besides. A Decent can Of
Banner Iye, 6h pounds Of kitchen grease.
ten minutes easy work (no boiling or large
kettles). and you have 10 pounds Of best
hard soap or 20 gallons of soft soap,
Banner Lye is sold by your grocer %
drugs lists; Write to- US 70, free booklet.
uses of Banner Lye."
The Penn Chemical Works Phiiadelphia UsA
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23

A mans opinions have more or less
weight with his wife-uSually less.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23

Unless you have money to burn do
not try to keep the pot boiling In o
poker game.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23
500 Reward, 500

500 Reward, 500
Catarrh is a local disease greatly infiu.
enced by constitutional conditions. ~
therefore requires constitutional treat.
ment. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
Is taken internally and acts through tho
Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the Sys.
TEN. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
destroys the foundation of the disease,
gives the patient strength by improving
doing its work. $4,000 for any case of
Catarrh that HALLS CATARRE
MEDICINE fails 70 cure.
Druggists 75c. Testimonials free.
y. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23

1t is estimated that there is only one
sudden death among women to eight
among men,
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23

JOY is born within us, and can
neither be given or taken away.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-10-23

Profound.
as Flubdub a profound lawyerf"
Every. He'd lug Magma Charta into
q dog case"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06

In years there has been loud protest against
private exploitation of natural Some worth
while laws have been adopted and there is general tend
toward the conservation of the earth bounty
Yet these feverish days of reconstruction have deve
oped amazing example of cutting short the supply of
golden eggs by beheading the magic goose.
Europe needs all kinds of lumber in her revived indus
tries and since European country permits the harvest
of timber to exceed the regular increase American forests
supplying European factories fast work
The Southern Pine association estimates that in less than
80 per cent of industries depending the
long leaf pine will be extinct Our annual supply of $780,
100000 worth of turpentne and allied products will then
have to be purchased abroad.
Henry S. Graves chief forester of the United States
Our forests drained to support foreign factories in
order that they meet American needs for articles that
might be produced here"
No profound knowledge of economics needed to see
what folly lies in such process.
For years this country has Jagged behind the world in
Its forestry policy If trees to be destroyed with
other purpose than the enrichment of few the
en and future needs of the country ignored the penalty
will be heavy.
The blow will not fall posterity. We may be able to
face the troubles of coming generation without worrying
much, but
Everyone in America WILL within decade begin to nav
for tree slaughter.
1t be stopped by extending governmental control so
that only the interest and not the capital natural wealth
shall be used.
And it should be stopped right now
That noise behind the curtain is the summer cemdn
making over to play his 10inter coal role
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06
TOMORROW

IN. the 7th Of September. 1888
~ Elizabeth ~ England. daughter
Of Henry VIII and Anne noieyn
was born.
on the 7th 81 September. 1870
the town Of Boston WAS settled By
John Winthrop and a colony Of Pur
iiaaE. The proylsnn year the colo
nisis had landed IN New England
and settled the villages of Salem
and Charleston.
In 1890. on tho Tth ~ September.
Montreal surrendered to the English
under General Amherst. Tho fan Of
Montreal completed the English con.
queft Of Canada and the suhverslon
o. tho French empire ia North
America
on tho eth Of September IN 1907.
Copenhagen Denmark. surrendered
60 Tho British after a Ions siege.
During the British bomhardmsnt
600 persons were killed and wound
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06

"a and 1900 houses were destroyed.
In 1919. on the TIN % September.
the hattie Of Borodino WIS fought
The French army. under Bonaparte.
numbered about l2o 600 and the Rus
slams had an equal number. The
slaughter IN both armies WIS ter
rife OF one Russian division Of
90 900 men only eight escaped death
or wounds II l. estimated that
10000 Russians and 10000 French
were killed
In 1916. on the 7ih Of September.
the Fronirunc. the first steamboat
on the Great Lakes. was launched
NJ Ernestown. Canada. on Lake on
iAri0. The F'ronteuac was built at
cosi q $4,000 She waH a stern.
wheeler OF 700 tons and 10 feet
deck length. For ten years she
was 81 passenger service between
Kingston and Niagara.
on the 7th % September. in 1917.
an act Of congress went into effect
that prohibited the manufacture OF
whisky ln the United States. The
prohibition was n food control meas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06
Health's Deadliest Enem "

This month is the anniversary Of the widespread break
ing out OF the destructive influenza epidemic.
That epidemic cost the United States 100000 lives and
money loss of S225O000000 in lost manpowe incapacta
ton and medical treatment
BY September T. 1918 flu was causing about 600 deaths
week Its heaviest weekly toll of 27745 lives reached
late in October.
The flu peril has been periodical visitor in America since
the first epidemic of 647 Doctors that it will strike
again this winter.
With flu approaching we should all exercise ex
IRENE precautions to ward it off.
Increasingly becomes the duty of congress to adopt the
HardingFess resolution appropratng $5000000 for bat
tie against the flu germ
The United States Public Health Service which would
handle this fund.- believes that would lead the dcov-
cry of positive for flu and method of prevention
II they don't hurry that trial the er-taiser 1ou die
Of old age 1oattm0 for the constable TO and get him.
Is the question "Whdt shall do qoith the rail
roads?" or "aohat loiu the railroads do to us?"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06
THE OLD GARDENER SAYS

Spinach. which does not grow
well in hot weather. may be sfart,s
ed again now in order 10 have 4
fall crop. Choose one Of the Nor
folk varieties by preference and re-
member that you cannot make
spinach grow well unless you have
the ground very rich. In the alb
sonce OF manure commercial fer
ulizer win give good results. An
ordinary balanced fertilizer win an
swer. but II you want 10 mix your
own. usc two pounds Of nitrate OF
soda and 10 pounds OF phosphate,
aBd add a little potash IL you can
get It. Dig the ground over well
and SOW the seed fairly thick
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06

lZ3lobiS9 tunes 81 equals 999999999
The sum of the digits placed in palm
drome, using the 9 but once for n central
digit. is equal to the square of the central
digit:
| plus 2 plus 3 plus 4 plus plus plus 7
plus s plus plus 8 plus plus plus plus
A plus plus plus ] equals 81.
The digits in the Roman method are ex-
pressed by /, V, Y, l.. c. ID. NJ. and combi-
nations. These letters added represent !,
total of 1866.
Take any row of mixed figures, reverse
the order and subtract the less from the
greater. The answer will certainly be always
9 or a multiple of Q. For example. take 17O5
from 507l leaves 1866. Add these digits
and you have Is. Try this with any number
Of figures and the result will always be the
same.
Take number consisting Of three figures.
no two figures the same. Reverse with
larger number above, and subtract The
remainder must have three figures, place n
cipher if needed. Reverse the remainder
and add. 1t will give one thousand, eighty
nine Q0S9) every time
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06
WHAT ARE YOUR OFFICE
IIDIfRS. Doc

Owing 20 the persistence OF per.
nlcioua rumors. l am obliged 20 en-
phnuraily state 0by advice Of the
prosecuting attorney ~ Eaton
county that I am not the dentist
implicated In illegal liquor traffic /
have not been arrested. nor have !
bcen charged. or pleaded guilty 60
anything 81 the kind. and warning
IL hereby ISSUED 90 persons cir
cuiaung such report Aiy name, u
il truc. ~ an old one. but u begins
with the last ioiter 90 the alphabet.
and my ofnoc L. ana has been over
Marbles bakery FOR the last Is
years George zedrrbaun. y. -. s.
Vermontyilic fAiichl Echo.
How DO you suppose the New
York people are spending the money
they save by not being able 20 SO
90 the thcatresf It's question that
worries us. xag
Maybe they're saving g.
And then again. maybe not
what has become of tho old.fHnh
toned man who was yelling a Icw
months ago tina; the United States
should never again trade with Ger.
mRnyf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06

WE'LL SAY SO

Greoungal We see by tn peppah
that fool and hin money are soon
parted.
Well, We always contended II WIS
better TO be strapped and healthy
than 10 DO lying around with your
back broke from carrying too much
weight
But that has nothing TO do with
tho sign on tho inside OF the door
In one Of our leading oil stock dis.
pcnaarics the inside. 20 you can
500 Il going out IL beams those
words. Keep smiling
And II Is matter Of common
knowledge that the oil stock sales.
man always docn-firat up one and
then up the other sleeve.
or course We haven't forgotten.
Clay. that there must DO some OF
that Scotch ntll exutnt. and really.
judge. We haven't quaffed a flnEoa
for 20 long we've Himply--wcll. after
the trial IL over. ana every thing. our
telephone number Is Main coo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06
1T CERTAINLY COULDN'T HAVE
GONE MORE THAN HALF
A MILE

The police chief then described
the layout Of tho ground about the
scene OF the accident. told where
the marks were evident where the
doctor applied his brakes. and how
far the car went after It came 10 a
halt.-Dubuque Qa) Times.Journal.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06

The square of 111111111 is 12345679
times 999999999. 12345679 times 999999999
equals 123i567S9S765i321. 98765i321 times
equals 10 Q231567S9 times 4)plus 45.
The only right-angled triangle possible in
integral numbers whose sides and area are
in arithmetical progression is that COM
posed of the digits 3, 4, 5, s. perpendicular
3, base 4, hypotenuse 5, area 6.
If the digits in regular order (omitting
the 81 be multiplied by 8 and the multiples
of 9-1827. 80, As, 81, SO. ~, S1-the results
are successfully all Is, rs, 3s, As, SIS. 6's,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06
Heavens Today
by EDMUND VANCE COOKE

Now, nd M
arc n wit
Wrote May.
But she said. I'm II
cleaning o assert
Is reason enough youT
Back hough curt;
IF call that n ont
Tho dirt will Is
SO toda
Fine words M nd
Arc hardly them by
Nsr bid their wisdom
How often In the dirt nstcad
OF breathing round spread
Which blossom our
ana perhaps
ana we call that riend pray DON'T
FOR heaven will keep but lives won
And heaven? why heavens today
chcle chabod his idea
''V 's''''' pe'"eeh senator Lodge Wilson
Copyright. Il. A.,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06
WHAT MARY HAD

Mary had little calf.
She sold its precious hide
And bought a watch and hnt ana
gown
And diamond ring beside.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06

ure adopted by congress seven
months previously 10 conserve grain
Tor food purposes during the war.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06

There's almost as much fight over
tho peace treaty as there was in
the war.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06
THIS IS WANT0N VAST

No citizen objects federal the wisely
and foodSufs and nothing nothing
is cas- o c a
ton o
o
I ing hogs a
lad the o fanygr nsavaab
o
a
And VIA done his on o
was taken out and
only
insisting uns would applied
andc
much better than nothing.
little
onee
potentially the fresh
the hog rer will either continue fancy for
hogs o will hogs
the pork the levels
reached this Smmer
would
satisfied selling below
only prolific could be
ke % considerable
alarm the high of living.
pedders would please the popuace
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06

SOCIETY NOTE

Aicck Sander. husband OF the BIZ
lionslrc waitress. has returned from
tho Paris art galleries. whore be-
purchased for $4,000. 600 the cclc
bratcd painting of the last platter
~ ham and eggs that sold for less
than 55 cents.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06
The CeaHie Star

By mat out Of city. soc per month; months
Use; months S2.fS; year ts.oe IN ne
state ~ Washington outside the state
TAc per month. $3.50 for months, or $500
per year ny carrier. city, soc per month
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06

Notwithsianding Sca;te'H meEsen-
ger service. thcrcli be something
fleet around here next week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06


When you think OF adverfis-
ing. think of The Star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06
FREAKS OF THE DIGITS
by DIR FRANK CRANE
Copyright. 1919. By Frank Crane,

1t is commonly supposed. said the old pro-
fessor. that figures are cold, unromantic and
uninteresting fellows. AS n matter of fact
they are very freaksh and some things
about them are strongly suggestive Of witch
craft.
For instance:
The squares of numbers composed of all
Is are peculiar as to producing the digits
similar to this number. Put the number of
Is for the central figure and then descend
right and left with the next lower digit, and
the number is squared thus: the square of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06

IL is 12t
Ill is 1921
I'LL is 123i32l
iii is 12345432t
1l1ii1 is 123i5654321
1111111 is 1234567654321
11111111 is 123i56787654321
111111111 is 1234567S98765i321
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06

That noise behind the curtain is the summer icenan
making over to play his Dinter coal role
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-06

Greounga! We see by tn peppah
that a fool and hin money are soon
parted.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1919-07-25
For Success In Business.

Wealth Is, after all, only what is
produced by us, either by mental or
physical labor. II stands to reason,
therefore, that II a man would become
fich in this worlds goods, or in knowl-
edge Of things or men, he must work
hard and long to acquire such knowl-
edge and skill. And he win be reward
ed in proportion to his work. Despite
N lucky stroke occasionally here and
there In mans life. am firm be-
lever In the motto that nothing really
comes by chance to man which Is OF
much value beyond the ordinary.
Success has usually been prepared
for, striyen for. helped onward by his
own innate ability. work, or tact In
ways the exterior world often failed
to recognize. Hard work Is the best
friend any man ever embraced. @
! would say to oil youthful beginners
In business that business Is like the
land--the more you put into II the
more you will get out, II you put
nothing in, you will get precious little
out; If you tend II in desultory I y
Ion you can only expect an Indifferent
harvest, II any at ALL Exchange.