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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-08

1T was no trouble at all and took
me a very short time. You see,
anyone can apply it.
! simply gave my dealer the di.
mensions of the cottage and he
senI me up enough bundles OF
this new material to cover the
walls and ceilings did the rest
with hammer. nails and saw.
1t cost me u great deal less than laths
and plaster. and there was no dirt and
mnss or delay of drying-oul. u.
NEPONSET WALL BOARD comes in
sheets, all decorated; to 10 feet long.
and TO iit across standard studdiug. 1t
is ideal for unfinished rooms in houses,
camps, garages, and for partitions any
Shere makes wonderfully attractive
interiors. Surfaces waterprooted
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-08

The Ardmoreite Is authorized to an
nounce the candidacy of l.. l.. Tyer,
Sr.. for the Democratic nomina-
tion for Commissioner Of the city
of Ardmore from the First Ward
at the democratic primary to be
held on March IS, 1919.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-08

he Ardmoreite is authorized to an
nounce the candidacy of Jim Dus'
ton for the Democratic nomination
for Commissioner of the city of
Ardmore, from the Second Ward,
at the democratic primary TO be
held on March is, 1919.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-08
SITUATIONS WANTED BY
DISCHARGED SOLDIERS

will publish want ads under thlS
heading for days, without charged
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-08

RETURNED SOLDIER experienced
dry goods and grocery G ERIK, desires
, position Gail at once if Interested
Telephone 1921.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-08

WEBB COTTON SEED-An early va.
riety very heavy yielding, long sta
pie, prolific. Best variety known or
tried for your section We nave goou
stocks double culed seeds. Send US
your orders or write US for particu-
lars. Pittman a Harrison Co.. Sher-
man, Texas. 201m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-08
SEEDS

planting cotton seed. Fancy
culled Rowden, Mebane, Triumph.
Wire or write for prices Also have
few cars cotton seed hulls, cheap.
Bagby Bros. Co. Fort Worth, Texas.
Aim
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-08
financial.

/ WILL BUY your Liberty Bonds or
loan you money on your farm. c.
w. Rollins, Exchange National Bank
Building 16.lm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-08
Nursery Stock

NOTICE. have lots Of garden seeds
at the old price; cents per package
W. II. Glover. G-5
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-08

SEED CORN-White, red
cob variety, tried and true. Best all
purpose corn that has ever been
grown. Abundant yielder, fairly ear
ly. Get our prices before buying
other Varieties, elsewhere Pittman
q Harrison Co, sherman, Texas.
2O-1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-08
Miscellaneous.

TREE pruning and whtewashing; sat.
isfacton guaranteed. Phone 1899 j.
NJ Bailey. CO
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-03-08

ALTHOUGH ! am dealing in Oil stock,
l still buy Liberty Bonds /. Il. Best
Ga
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
DUEL INDEFINITELY PUT Off
How Wisconsin Congressman Turned
Challenge to Deadly Combat
Into Matter of RidleuIe.

The story of the Potter-Pryor duel,
the famous challenge Of Civil war
times whereby a Wisconsin congress
man by ridicule put duelng in disre-
pute, recalled by the death of one of
the participants, is told in interesting
style in the June number of the Wis
consin Magazine of History, quarterly
publication of the State Historical So
ciety.
Roger A. Pryor, the Virginia con-
gresham who figured in the episode.
died few months ago in New York
city. It was he upon whom John Fox
Potter of East Troy, WaIworth county.
then representative of the First con-
gressional district of Wisconsin, dur
Ing April, 1850, brought nationwide
rldicule in answer to challenge to a
duel. Congressman Potter offered to
fight with bowie knives at distance
Of four feet, but Pryor refused because
they were $50 demnition vulgar"
Most Of Mr.. POtter's bowie knives,
including the one he purchased for
the duel and others sent to him after
the affair, are now on exhibit in the
State Historical museum, Madison.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
Statistics Show Uncle Sans
Record as Employment Agent.
During 10 Months Period 10000 Per
sons Were Placed Each
Working Day.

Washington.-Th record Of Uncle
Sam as employment agent is given in
statistics made public by the depart
ment of labor, which cover the period
from January, 1918. when the United
States employment service was organ
lied, to June 30. 1919, the end Of the
governments fiscal year.
Ten thousand persons were placed in
jobs Of all kinds each working day for
the IS months period. according to the
report, without costing them or their
employers cent and at a cost to the
whole country of but $1.34 per place
ment. The saving in fees to the men
and women directed to employment by
Uncle Sam in cooperation with states
and municipalities, is estimated at not
less than $1O,000,OOO,
From January /, 1918, to June 80
1919, 7,108,655 workers Of all kinds
were registered by the United States
employment service for employment.
OF the total, 6,446,2 e4 were referred to
positions and 1856, 100 were reported
placed. A worker is reported as placed
only after the service has received as
surance, oral or written, from either
worker or employer Of placement.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
A milkman doesn't cry over split
milk If there is pump handy
AS YOUNG AS
YOUR KIDNEYS

The secret Of youth is ELINEINA-
TON OF P0ISONS from your body.
This done, you can live to be hundred
and enjoy the good things Of hfe with
as much ''pap" as you did when Ia the
sprlngtime 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 Ia
proper working condition and you have
nothing to fear. Drive the poisonous
wastes and deadly uric acid accumula-
tons from your system. Take GOLD
MEDAL HARLEM Oil Capsules and you
win always DO in good condition. You
win feel strong and vigorous, with
steady nerves and elastic muscles.
GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil CAPSULES
are imported direct from the labora-
tories at HARLEM, Holland.
They are a 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.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
Faces Peril at Sea

waves to a height of 80 feet and tossed
the lifeboats about like cockleshells.
The refugees were finally rescued by
the Peruvian ship Mantaro, but only to
be confronted with new peril.
The Mantaro carried travelling
menagerie and the lions, tigers and
monkeys we're driven frantic by the
storm. The larger animals made des-
perate efforts to break from their cages
and their bowls added to the terrors
of the storm, while the monkeys actu-
ally did escape. and fed. chattering
wildly. to all parts of the ship.
Mrs. Hayes arrived here on the Santa
Luise from Valparaiso.
Capt. W. 7. Crossely commander of
the ship, said that 800 persons lost
their lives in the storm. which ravaged
the port of Valparaiso July IS.
The Santa Luise was taken 100 miles
out to sea to weather the storm. which
sent to the bottom about ten ships. In
Guiding some interned German liuers
which bad remained In port.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
W. n. ~, MEMPHIS, no. a5..1919.
Il Has tianpcned Before.

AS his relatives and friends arS
aware, George Wharton Pepper is a
nOnsmoker.
Not long ago MIR. Pepper was about
TO entertain some distinguished guests
whom he delighted to honor.
His first move in the direction Of
their entertainment was to procure
and send to the house some partlcu-
larry choice Havana cigars which
"set him back" to the tune of so
cents each. But it seems the cigars
arrived before it was made known at
home that the guests were expected
That evening Mrs. Pepper said to
her husband: Some cigars came for
you tOday-evidently a gift from some
one. Knowing you didn't smoke. +
gave them to men who were working
in the house. '-Philadelphia Ledger.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
Boy From Mountains Of Kentucky
Rivals Deeds Of Ser
geant York.
VOUCHED FOR BY PERsHING
Cleaned Out Three Machine Gun Nests
Which Were Holding Up Line,
Kills "a Germans and Cap
~ lures Six Guns.

Lexington, Ky.-Hell-f0r- Certain, In
Leslie county, Kentucky, is now laying
its claim to fame on exploits of Sergt
Willie Sandlin. The citizens of He'll
for-Certain have read with pride the
official army citation of heroic deeds of
the boy who was reared on their creek
and was their neighbor until he Joined
the army in 1913.
The exploits of this mountain boy
are vouched for by General Pershlng
himself, who pinned the Congressional
Medal of Honor on his breast.
The official citation Of the war de-
partment is as follows:
"Sergt. Willie Sandlln, Serial No.
20781O3, Company A, One Hundred and
Thirty-secOnd infantry.
For conspicuous gallantry and in
trepldity above and beyond the call Of
duty in action with the enemy at Bots
de FORCES, France, September 20. 1918.
Sergeant Sandlin showed conspicu-
GUS gallantry In action at Bots de For
ges, France, September 20, by advanc-
ing alone directly on a machine gun
nest which was holding up the line
with its fire. He killed the crew with
grenade and enabled the line to adj
vance. Later in the day Sergeant
Sandlin attacked alone and put out Of
action two other machine gun nests,
setting splendid example Of bratcry
and GOODNESS to his men,"
Given other Honers.
Sergeant Sandlin enlisted in Jack
son, Breathitt county, April 16. 1913,
and served out his term Of enlistment,
being in Nogales. Arlz., when dis
charged. On the following day he re-
enlisted.
His discharge shows that he was
awarded the Congressional Medal Of
Honor, the French Croix de Guerre
and Medal Militaire for heroic action
September "a. The discharge is dated
May 80. 1910, Camp Grant, I'll.
On September ~ his division, the
Prairie, was advancing through the Ar
come forest, fighting its way step by
step. Sandlin was in command Of
platoon of 81 men when the advance
started.
The line had been lighting for hours,
advancing slowly, when they were sud-
denly held up by machine gun nest
about $50 yards in front Sandlin
charged up the slope at the machine
gun nest, with bullets from the ma
chine guns and automatic pistols of the
Germans whistling by him, He was 100
yards in front of shls men when he
stopped and threw grenade at the
nest. This fell short and he ran for
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
Gets Jobs for Many

Placements were made Of every kind
of worker; from common and domestic
laborers to hlgh-salaried professional
and technical workers. The recruiting
and placing Of farm labor has been one
Of the special features OF the work Of
the federal employment service during
the last year and a half.
The common labor placements we're
but % per cent of the total Of slightly
under 100000 persons placed. The
other n per cent consisted of skilled
labor and other workers engaged in
specific occupations.
The total figures of the work Of the
United States employment service d.
vide into two grounps: The "war
period" from January, 1913, to the end
Of November, 1918; and the "readjust-
ment period from December, 1919, to
the end Of last June. The first period
was primarily one Of "man-fnding;"
the second one OF "job-findlng.
During the war period 3432,99 per-
sons were registered for employment
and 3,444,O93 referred to Jobs, the
great majority Of them in war Industry.
Returns from the workers and employ
ers show that 2,69s,SS7 were placed.
During the readjustment period the
figures show that 3,432,991 persons
were registered for employment, 3,OO2,-
POI referred to jobs and 2,256.272 were
reported placed. Included in the reg
istrationsg were $4,000 soldiers and
sailors, of whom S14,187 were reported
placed, but the returns on soldiers
placements are incomplete.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
No Way to Beat the Game.

There is no way to dodge the high
cost Of living.
Once we thought there was. 1t was
a fine plan and we determined to try
II. out Meat was too expensive. So
we would quit eating meat.
Therefore we ordered cabbage and
asparagus and spinach and beets. In
mediately the price of vegetables went
up.
We found you couldn't fool the food
man. He has sure system. The
price Is high OH whatever you want to
buy. You can switch from one dish
to another as often as you choose, but
the littl2 old price tag will beat you
to II.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
Birds Have Right Of Way.

Fowl have the right of way in air,
warns the director of military aero
lautics. This is justice indeed, since
birds flew first.
But this is not all. Recently many
towns along the Atlantic coast have
peen visited with dead bird showers.
kviators flying by town would see a
Jock of wild fowl coming their way.
rhey would set their machine guns
and let the bullets fly.
Presently a prominent citizen walk.
ing below would be hit with large
bloody bird. He complained to the
department of agriculture. Then the
federal migratory bird law between
the United States and Great Britain
was referred TO, and 1t was found that
shooting birds from alrplanes is I'M
awful.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
Mems Heads Bigger?
Bosh! Say Scientists

Philadelphia. "Pishl Tush I"
said psychologists and anato-
mists Of the University of
Pennsylvania, commenting on
the statement Of hat manufac-
turers to the effect that mems
heads were growing larger.
tits all rot r said DR.. n. TAFT
Mckenzie, in charge of the phys
ical work of the university. 1.-THE
theory could not possibly be sus-
tanned by facts unless" he add
ed, with a twinkle in his eye,
"unless 1t is a reflection from
Germany. They seem to be suf-
fering from swelled heads just
now"
1.-THE fact Is interesting II
true" said Dr. Lightner Wilmer.
head OF the department of psy-
chology of the university. Il
can't think of a reason in the
world for the fact, If fact 1t Is.
I'm very much inclined to doubt
the truth Of the statement"
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05

the entire German crew, and capturing
two more machine guns.
Sandlin had thus far killed "A men
by himself while his companions were
taking cover and captured six machine
guns.
Later In the day he was slightly
wounded by shrapnel on his right hand
and forehead. A small piece Of shrap
mel is still in his forehead just under
the skin and the hand bears scars
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
Hell-For-Certain
Boasts War Hero

ward and threw two more grenades
into the midst Of the Germans.
He then charged the nest with his
bayonet and found Ave dead men and
three men still living. These he bayo-
netted.
When the line advanced and came
up with him he rejoIned his platoon
and borrowed four more grenades. The
line then advanced again, going up the
slope of the hill with very little pro-
lection from the trees. At the crest of
the hill another machine gun nest halt
ed the line, but Sandlin kept right on
going. When he was within 90 yards
Of the machine gun nest he threw two
grenades, both making clean hits, and
again charged with his bayonet. This
time he found four dead and three
wounded Germans, and he bayonetted
the latter. Two machine guns were
captured.
Destroys Third Nest.
After the line had again come up
with him they advanced over the crest
Of the hill and down the other slope
toward the Meuse river.
When they had proceeded about 500
yards another nest stopped the line,
which was advancing down the slope
toward the river. But it did not stop
Sandlin; he kept right on under fire
from the machine guns and the pistols
Of the Germans and threw three gre
,nades into the nest, killing eight men,
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
Wife of Son Of Ex-President
Hayes Tells Experiences.
shipwreck, Storm, Maddened Lions
and Tigers Among Her
Adventures.

New York.-Shipwreck, storm and
merrill from lions and tigers that were
driven insane with fear were among
the adventures reeounted by Maud A.
Hayes. wife of Scott Hayes, son of
former President Rutherford B. Hayes,
who arrived here with her husband
from trip to South America.
Mrs. Hayes sailed from New York
May 20 on the Chilean mail steamer Ii
mari. On June s In a calm sea the
Liinari went aground of Santn Rose.
or the north shore of Peru. Passen-
gers and crew took TO the boats and a
few hours later encountered violent
EUrm which Mrs Hayes said dashed the
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
Golf Rucs.

His father had taken him out to
the golf course. That evening he
seemed to be i'll at ease.
Willie" said his mother, "what is
the matter with you? / wish you'd
stop scratching Yourself"
Il don't know what's the matter, but
| guess l must have got some of those
golf bugs on me-" was Willie's reply.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
.ERUNA
Made Me . Well Man

Mr.. Louis Young, 2O5
MerTimac ST., Rochester, N.
Y, writes:
Il suffered for thirty years
with chronic bowel trouble, atOm-
sch trouble and hemoEEhages o.
the bowels.
We bought a bottle OF Peruna
and ! took It faithfully, and ]
began TO feel better.
Ny wife persuaded mo to con-
tinue, and took II for some
time as directed. Now / am .
well man."
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05

The Strong Withstand the Heat Of Summer
Better Than the Weak
Old people who are feeble and younger
people who are weak will be strengthen
and enabled to 90 through the depressing
heat OF summer BY taking Groves tasteIess
chill tonic. 1t purifes and enriches the blood
and builds up the whole system, You can
soon feel its Strengthening, Invigorating
Erect. soc.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
Went Too Far.

1.-THE aged caretaker of certain
castle in England was Frustrated the
other day"
"How did that happen?"
"A facetious visitor. just for Joke,
asked to be shown room once occu-
pied by the kaiser. Birmingham Age
Herald.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
Couldn't See Il.

Fortune Teller (reading cards) you
have money coming to you. but no sick
ness whatever" Client That's singu-
lar! I'm the new doctor across the
way Boston Transcript.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05

Easy streets sunny side isn't paved
with good intentions.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05

Steam may be good servant but 1t
occasionally blows up its master
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
"BAYER CROSS" ON
GENUINE ASPIRIN

"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-
lieve Headache, Toothache, EarNche
Neuralgia, Colds and pain. Handy tin
boxes of II tablets cost but Few
cents at drug stOres-larger packages
also. Aspirin is the trade mark Of
Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetic-
acidester Of Salicylicaeid.-Adv.
A pertinent query Is a kick in dis
o1,ica
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05

The occasional use Of Roman Eye Balsan
1t night will prevent and relieve tired eyes
watery eyes and eye strain. Adv
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05

Mrs. William Z. Appleton. an Amer
lean who has lived in London L years.
has just returned there for six weeks
visit after IS months in America. She
says the English women's success In
industry during war has not threat
ened home Ilfa
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05

Every time you think you're in debt
think of what Germany owes.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05

In Use for Over 80 Years.
Children Cry for Fletcher's Castorit
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-09-05
important 70 ssothera

Examine carefully every bottle of
CASTORIA, that famous old remedy
for infants and children, and see that 1t
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-13
1852 Are Included in the Membership
OF Y. W. c. f., Report at Meeting

THE last regular monthly meeting
L of the season Of the board OF direc-
tors Of the Y. ". C. A. was held Fri
day morning IN the 7. ". C. A. club
house. At this meeting a membership
Of 1852 was reported by the member
ship committee, and a report showed
80 transient visitors entertained at
the main 7. ", c. A building. The
various women's organizations OF the
club have entertained and held meet
ings during the month when guests
numbering 1924 were present. The
report Of the employment secretary
was to the effect that II girls had
been placed in positions: also that
there are more positions than girls to
fill them and that stenographers were
especially needed Mrs. NJ. A. Warner,
chairman of the extension committee.
reported a series Of parties. hikes"
and other social events given by the
extension department for the 600 girls
comprising this division. Mrs. D. II.
Huffaker was appointed chairman for
a new committee. organized Thursday
morning, which VIII have charge OF
the International Institute of the Y.
W c A. located at 122 san Jaclnto
street. 1t has been open for a month.
Glasses there have been opened in
music, sewing. cooking and English,
and over 200 students have been en-
rolled. The travellers aid movement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-13
STOMACH TROUBLES
ARE DUE TO ACIDITI
Tells Safe, Certain, Speedy
Relief For Acid Indigestion

so-cailed stomach troables. sach - in
digestion. gzs. sourness. stouzrii-ache sid
inability to retain food a-e IA probably
nine cases ont OF ten. sinlpIf eFldeuce
that excessive secretion OF acid - taxing
place IN the stomach. causing he tcr-l1-
zion o. gas and acid iEdigestiyn-
Gas disrercs the stomach ind causes
thar full oppressive. burning 1eell1s
sometimes known a. heartburn while -
acid irritatss and in1ames tie delicate
lining Of the stomach The t-orhle l.eS
entirely IN the excess deyelopmsrt or -
erection OF acid
To stop or prevent this souring o. the
food contents OF the stomach ard 10 neu-
tralizs the acid. and make Il bland and
harmless n teaspoonf1i Of hisurated mag
ncsia. = good and effective c-r-ec<1r OF
acid stomach, should be taken IN . Qua--
ter Of a glass OF bot or cold water afser
eating or whenever gas. sour1efs OF eclq
ity Is felt This sTeetens the stomach
md uautraiizes the ecidity IN :. Few mo-
nents and IS a perfectly harmless and IN
expensive remedy to use
An autiacid. such as bisurated 11agnesia
which car be obtained from anT druggist
in either powder or tablet form ENABLES
the stomach TO dc ITS work property With
out the aid CT artificial digestents. Nag
nesia comes In several forms. 10 be Ger
tain 70 ask FOR and take only Bisurated
H7rnssia. which IS especially prepared for
the above DurDose--Adv-