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The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

nervousness, q n U
was in a run down
condition. Two Of
our best doctors
failed to do me any
good. ~ heard so
much about what
LydiaE. Pinkham's
v table Com
pound had done for
others, / tried it
and was cured. i
am no longer ner-
vous, am regular,
and in excellent
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

An increased production of rice Is
reported in California and Texas.
This ought to distinctly encourage the
marriage game.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

The Germans intended to retain the
north of France permanently. But,
then, the Americans came along.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

Reconstruction may be relied on to
prevent any more voorhees, days for
pears to come.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

Siberia. once popularity regarded as
a hopeless waste, is now looking for
ward to its first real estate BOOM
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

How can a Jail attendant ever feel
easy in the presence of shoplifters and
pickpockets?
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

What a dearth of travelling men
there is going to be when the country
goes on a soda water basis
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01
WE BUY LOCKWOOD
in Carload Lots
Write To-day for Full Particulars
'Shambow Shuttle Company
Woonsocket, r. I.

1t may take nine tailors to make
man, but cue Christmas is enough to
break him.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

Official figures show that during the
war 1,5S0,000 Germans were killed.
Now they are good Germans.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

The end of the war brings the old
familiar growl from watch dogs of the
treasury.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

The reluctance to use fresh air as a
preventive of influenza would suggest
chat a shortage existed.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

Speed the days when pies are nor
NAL and doughnuts resume their pris
tine indigestibility
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

Our heavy casualty lists Indicate
that in the last days Americans went
TO their tasks without counting the
cost.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

One inexplicable phase of human
nature is why people will pay 10 cents
to see a dog-faced girl.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

The war certainly cannot be blamed
for an increase in the price Of snow
shovelS.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

Germany's hatred Of England in
creases, which fact in nowise dis
tresses England.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

Just now is the time that the fell
lows who wanted to go abroad, but
couldn't, wish they had gone anyway.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

High prices used to be asked con ac-
count of the war" Now they are just
asked.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

After sugarless, wheatless and fat
less days, we are to have tightless
days.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

And now coffee is going higher. Is
there conspiracy on to force us to
drink water?
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01
Every few days sees another presi
dent chosen somewhere.

In peace, sad-eyed schoolboys sec
another world map TO conquer.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01
HOW THIS
NERVOUS WOMAN
Got well.
Told by Herself. Her Sim
cerity Should Com
vince Others.

Christopher, Ill,-"For four years I
suffered from Irregularities, weakness,
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

= 1t has been well said of the Bible,
that there are many books which in
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01

Furrowed brows today indicate a
gift forgot.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-02-01
The Quickening
Word
BY REV. HOWARD W. POPE
Moody Bible Institute. =
Chicago

/. TE,xT-For the Word of God is alive
and powerful. Heb. ALP.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31
RICEEY NEWS.
Capital journal Special service)

(CapitaI Journal Special Service)
Hickey, Jan. 3l.-It was with regret
that the friends of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Miller Of Fruitland, learned of their
death
Mr.. Miller spent his boyhood days
mt this place and Mrs. Miller used to
visit in this neighborhood when girl.
The old Miller home was what is now
the M. M. Magee property, and also
part Of what is now the d. A. Harris
farm.
Mrs. III. Burbee, who has been i'll,
is now able to sit up short time each
day.
u. A.,Lewis and M. M. Magee made
. business trip TO Crooked Finger last
week.
B. b. Gesner was Salem visitor
Saturday,
Robert Wheeler is now stationed at
Vancouver, and expects to receive his
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31
ONLY WEIGHED 81
POUNDS, BUT HE
NOW WEIGHS 1877
Lawless Says He Was Nearly
Down And Out When He
Began Taking Tanlac

"When first began taking Tanlac |
/ only weighed ninety seven pounds
and was just about down and out,
said o. D. Lawless, the well known,
Omaha produce merchant, residing at
604 South 2sth street, recently, "but
l now weigh one hundred and thirty
seven, and so far as my health is con-
cerned, / couldn't ask to feel much
better.
81 have not gotten all my lost
weight back yet,' he continued, for
had dropped down sixty one pounds.
But l am still taking Tanlac and ex-
pect soon to tip the beam at one hun
dred and fifty eight, my weight before
my troubles began. l began suffering
from stomach trouble and getting into
rundown condition five years ago,
when my appetite went back on me. 1
lost all desire for food and everything
l did eat caused nausea. had to give
up my coffee and many other things
l like best, as l could not retain them,
and the only thing that half way
agreed with me was fruits. There were
terrible pains in my right side, which
would almost cramp me double twu or
three times week. / became uneasy,
fearing appendicitis, and no one seem
ed to understand my case or do me
any good. | just kept suffering and
losing weight until l looked like l
would shrink up to nothing.
"My condition had become notice
able to all who knew me, and while
talking over my case with friend one
day he asked me why | didn't try Tan.
lac. Well, this put me to thinking
there might be something in Tanlae
for me, and there certainly was, for l
have already picked up forty pounds
and my old time strength and energy
have come back to me. / hadn t fin
ished my first bottle until the pains,
which l feared were caused by appen-
dicitis, had disappeared. / can drink
my coffee now and eat just anything
want and never have the least trou-
Bile with my stomach. So you can see
why IN so strong for Tanlac. 1t has
made life worth living for me and I
feel like / ought to pass the good
word along
i Tanlac Is sold in Hubbard by Hub
bard Drug Co, in Mt. Angel by Ben
Gooch, in Gervais by John Kelly, in
Turner by H. p. Cornelius, in Wood
burn by Lyman H Shorey, in Salem by
DR.. s. G. Stone. in Silverton by Geo. A.
Steelhammer, in Gates by Mrs. J. p.
McCurdy, in Stayton by G. A. Beau
champ, in Aurora by Aurora Drug
Store, in st. Paul by Groceteria Stores
Go. Inc, and in Donald by M. W. John
son.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31

discharge soon.
Mrs. G. Grimm spent Thursday with
Mrs. HI. Burbee.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Beardsley Of Keiz-
er and Miss Clara Miller and Miss
Esther Miller of Salem were guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Edwards Sunday.
II. Burk, who has been very i'll with
influenza, is able to be up again. The
rest Of the family and Mr.. and Mrs.
R. York are also doing nicely.
The Red Cross auxiliary met at the
home of Mrs. Tony DeSantis Wednes-
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Warner and
daughter of Salem spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Grimm.
Mr. and Mrs. August Carl and fam
lily of Salem spent Sunday at the L.
Dickman home.
A. M. Drorbaugh and M. M. Magee
are serving on the jury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Edwards spent
Saturday afternoon in Salem.
Miss Coda Wheeler spent the week
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31
Watch Your Blood Supply,
Don't Let Impurities Creep In

medicine, that is purely vegetable.
Many druggists have seen wonderful
results accomplished among their
customers by this great old medicine,
and they know that S. s. S. is one Of
the most reliable blood purifiers ever
made. Keep your blood free of inn
purities by the use of this honest old
medicine, and if you want medical
advice, you can obtain same without
cost by writing to Medical Director,
Swift Specific Co., 28 Swift Labora-
tory, Atlanta, Ga.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31
Pure Blood Means Perfect
Health.

The average druggist has handled
hundreds Of medicines in his day,
some Of which have long since been
forgotten. ].
But there is one that has been sold
by the druggists throughout this
country, for more than fifty years,
and that is s. S. s., the reliable blood
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31

Quinine That Does Not Affect Head
Because of its tonic and laxative eff
feet, LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE
(Tablets) can be taken by anyone
without causing nervousness or ring
ing in the head. There is only one
" Bromo Quinine.' L. w. GROVES
signature on the box. 30c.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31
NEWS FROM THE HOUSE
OF REPRESENTATIVES,
\ y x y y y y y x = y y

The labor problem once again loom
cd up in the house yesterday when
Srhubel of Oregon City spoke on his
bill providing for the establishment
Of state board Of cancellation to set
tie labor disputes. The bin didn I
seem 10 suit anyone. although Mr..
Sehubel had the figures to show that
law similar to his bin had been in
force in several states in the east and
had been effective in settling dis
putes. BY close vote, the house voted
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31

end with Miss Vera Southwiek of Polk
county.
Mrs. Tony DeSantis spent Saturday
in Salem.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Dickman had as
week end guests, Lieutenant and Mrs.
Walter Diekman and baby of Portland.
Miss Martha TNleja Of Salem spent
Hast week with her father.
G. Grimm transacted business in Sa-
lem Saturday.
Mrs. X. ~ Wheeler and Mrs. w. ID.
Horncr spent Sunday afternoon with
Mrs. Will Mckinney of Auburn.
The neighborhood extends its SYM
Ipathy To relatives of Mrs. Morton Saw
age, who died in Salem recently. The
Savages formerly lived at this place,
d. A. Harris was Salem visitor
Thursday.
Howard Grimm assistant dairyman
at the asylum farm, spent Tuesday eve
ming with hig parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. Grimm.
+. Burk of Seattle is visiting his
brother, III. Burk.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31

it was two years ago. 1t cuts out the
provision of the present law providing
that any woman entitled to dover
right may take one third of her right
in fee simple
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31
SOCIETY
By oARoL 8. DIBBLE.

4 81
y y X 4 + = = X = K 4 = .
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Ruef
(FIorence Elizabeth NiehOls) viii be
interested to hear Of their arrival in
Salem last evening after weeks
honeymoon, during which they visited
in British Columbia, Seattle and Ia
coma. Mrs Ruef is well known in Sa-
lem, having been society editor Of the
Statesman for several years. Mr.. Ruef
was leading florist in the city for
number Of years, besides having charge
of a local green house, the manage
ment Of which he still retains.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Ruef are active
members of the Christian Science
church. They will be at home to their
Salem friends at their residence, 1861
Market street.
Corporal Clarence Byrd, who has
been spending week 8 furlOugh in
Salem, at the home of his parents, DR..
and Mrs. w. H. Byrd, left for Portland
today enroute to Camp Lewis.
He was entertained at an informal
dinner party last night at the home of
DR.. and Mrs. Prince Byrd.
The Illihee auxiliary was entertain
ed Wednesday by Mrs. W. d. Burg
hardt, Jr., at her home on Union
street. Eleven members were present.
The matrons of the auxiliary who have
been sewing on the layettes for the
French and Belgian children were sue,
cessful in completing a number OF
small articles OF apparel Wednesday
at the tea hour.
Mrs. Lloyd Shisler (Gertrude Gun
ningham) an instructor in the Harms
burg high school, arrived in Salem TO-
burg schools being closed during the
present influenza outbreak. While here
! Mrs. Shlsler Will De the guest on nei
George G. Brown.
Mrs. H. b. Thielsen OF Portland Is
the guest of her son, Will Thielsen, at
the Thielsen country home at Derry
Orchards. Mrs. Thlelsen will also visit
friends in Salem before returning 70
Portland.
|
Teachers and pupais Oh the uariieiu
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31
down the bin.

1t is probable that the salaries of
the justicess of the supreme court of
Oregon may be raised from $4,000 a
year to $520O. Sometime ago bill was
introduced providing that the salaries
should be $4,000 a year as Oregon does
MT pay its supreme judges as high as
other states in the west. The committee
on salaries recommended 5000 year.
1t is understood Governor Withycompe
is in favor Of all salary raises, includ-
ing that of governor.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31

The State Text Book commission is
another of the various state commits
sions that somebody proposes TO abol-
ish. Representative Bean has introduc-
ed into the house bill providing that
upon the state superintendent of in
struction be conferred all the powers
invested in the State Text Book com
mission and that this commission be
abolished.
Drug clerks have o friend in the
house and his name is Iofgren of
Portland with offices in the Pittock
block. He has introduced bill pro-
viding that for drug clerks, nine hours
a day shall be the legal limit Of work
and that 54 hours week the maxi
mSm hours Should the law pass, the
drug clerk will get on a working ba-
sis with other clerks.
More bills for the consolidation of
state jobs are coming in for the CON
sideration Of the house. The last one
to propose some abolishing is entitled
bill to create department of state
government to be known as "The de-
partment of taxation and revenue. I"
Should tht bill ever become law
(Which is doubtfuD it would abolish
the state tax commission and the state
tax commissioner.
There's nothing in a name. For in
stance Henry A. Dedman is really DR..
Henry A. Dedman, representative from
Clackmas county. He is alive to the
fact that many people and possibly
some returning soldiers are, in need Of
treatment for nervous diseases. He has
introduced into the house q bill to per-
init persons suffering from nervous
diseases threatening mental disorders
the use Of the Oregon state hospital
for period to begin with of 80 days.
Such persons the bill provides. may
make application for admission to the
hospital TO receive treatment in any
state hospital.
Widows may be interested in a bill
presented yesterday regarding dover
rights. The former legislature passed
law as to dow rights that lawyers
believe rather tangle up things and to
correct this, bill has been introduced
by Mr.. Martin which practically re-
peals what the former legislature pass
ed and brings the lower right Law as
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31

The innocent looking bill providing
that telephone companies in the state
shall pay five per cent Of their gross
earnings into the state treasury, was
laid on the table. When bill is laid
on the table it means that something
is doing and those who are in tavor
Of the bill are not quite ready to
spring it.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31

A special request is being extend
ed to the members of the local Wa
Mothers Unit to attend the meeting
that will be held in the Commercial
club rooms tomorrow afternoon. Those
mothers who have not hitherto attend
cd the meetings are particularly urged
to be present as definite plans for the
entertainment of the returned soldiers
will be made and new committees for
that purpose viii be formed. Those un'
able to attend are asked to communi-
cate with the secretary, Mrs. Eta
Squire Seeley.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31

A lot of wide striped, % inch,
Pereales, splendid materials for
house dresses, reduced to yd. zoe
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31

About eighteen bolts Of dark pat
terms Holly and Amoskeag Ont
ing Flanneis reduced to, yd. 25c
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31

Mrs. William A. Dalzell Of Portland
is visiting her husband, who is state
sealer of weights and measures. She
will be joined over the week end by
her daughter, Miss Halle M. Bower
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-31

Mrs William McGilehrist, Jr., re
turned today from visit in Port
land.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-08-15
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.

Jno. T. Walker, Executor of VIM.
Stanley, deceased, VS.. Clint STAN
ley, ct als.-Chancery Court, Obion
County, Tennessee. 49,
In the above styled cause it ap-
pearing to the Clerk and Master from
the bill of complaint, which is sworn
to, that the defendants, Chas. Stan
ley, Dallas Smith, Robt. Smith, Alvin
Stanley, Lucia Walker, Lace Walker,
Tene Saunders, Edgar Saunders,
Mary Willie Hurt, James Hurt, Paul
ina Speight, Jesse Speight, Will
James, d. James, Alice Sitter, Bette
Nix, Tony Nix, non-residents of the
State of Tennessee, so that ordinary
process of law cannot be served upon
them. 1t is therefore ordered that
the said above named defendants ap
pear before the Clerk and Master of
the Chancery Court of Obion County,
Tennessee, on or before the First
Monday of September, 1919, that be-
ing a regular rule day of said Chan
Gerry Court, and make defense to the
said bill, or the same will be taken as
confessed by them and the said cause
set for hearing ex-parte as to them.
1t is further ordered that publica-
tion of this notice be made for four
weeks in The Commercial,
a weekly newspaper published in
Obion County, Tennessee.
This July 20, 1919.
GEO. A. GIBBS, Clerk and Master.
w. H. SWIGGART, Sol. for Compl't.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-08-15
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.
j. B. Herring ct al. VS.. Martha Wal
Herring ct al.

j. B. Herring ct al. VS.. Martha Wall
Herring ct al.
In the County Court at Union City,
Tennessee, Before the Hon. J. B.
Waddell, County Judge.
In this cause it appearing from the
bill, which is sworn to, that Eliza
beth Herring, Hugh Swayne and
HELEN Swayne, are non-residents of
the State of Tennessee, so that the
ordinary process of law cannot be
served upon them, and that they and
each of them are defendants in the
above styled cause, instituted in
Obion County Court. They and each
of them are therefore, hereby, re-
CURED to appear on or before the
First Monday in October, 1919, be-
fore the County Judge for Obion
County, Tennessee, at the courthouse
in Union City, Tennessee, and make
defence to the bill filed against them,
and others, in said court, in the above
styled cause, or otherwise the bill
will be taken as confessed.
This August II, 1919.
r. H. BOND, Clerk.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-08-15
LAND SALE.

j. R. McClain ct ais. VS.. Clarence
Pickle ct ais.
In Chancery Court at Union City,
Tennessee.
In obedience to a decree of the
Chancery Court at Union City, Ten
nessee, made at chambers, August
IL, 1919, in the above styled case, I
will, on Saturday, the 30th day of
August, 1919, on the promises, at
about two O'Clock p. m. sell to the
highest and best bidder the property
in said decree described, being a tract
of land lying and being in 18th Civil
District of Obion County, Tenn, and
described as follows:
Bounded on the north by the state
line road; on the east by G. D-Cook;
on the south by Jones; and on the
west by a lane, containing 25 acres,
more or less.
TERMS OF SALE.
Sale will be made on terms of
one-third cash, and the balance in
equal payments due in one and two
years. The notes for deferred pay
ments to draw interest drom date,
and secured by two or more solvent
personal sureties, and a lien will also
be retained on the land to further
secure said notes. But the purchaser
may, If he so desires, pay all the pur-
chase money in cash.
This 18th day of August, 1919.
GEO. A. GIBBS,
Clerk and Master.
l.. E. HOLLADAY, Solicitor
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-08-15

Mr.. Thomas, of Nashville, school
mate and friend, is here for the weel
visiting Mr.. Chas. Warterfield at thu
Waterfield home north of the city
Mr.. Gather Jones is now with M
A. Kaufman in the Kaufman store as
salesman, a good man and would be
pleased to have his friends call al
the new place of business.
Mr.. Rawdon, formerly citizen OF
Kenton, now a resident of Texas
was here this week, located for the
present at Obion. Mr.. Rawdon is
here from the Texas oil fields.
Mr.. Hickman Smith, nephew OF
Mrs. w. L. Bryan, has returned from
the A. E. F., France, where he was
in military service with the allies.
He is here this week visiting rela-
tives and trends.
Rev. J. H. Thomas closed revival
meeting at Beech Church last week
and is now in a meeting at Critten-
don Grove. Rev. Thomas is a fine
man and the Christian people have
the highest confidence in his work.
Capt. c. V. Andrews and Company
X leave tomorrow for the annual
encampment of National Guard,
which is held this year at Fountain
City near Knoxville. About seventy
men will go in a body from Union
City.
Rev. ]. w. CARMEL writes from
Troy that revival meeting will be-
gin at the Methodist Church in Troy
August II and that Rev. c. L. Smith
will be there for ten days meeting.
Everybody is invited to attend the
services.
Mr.. AL Alexander has returned
from Jonesboro, Ark, where he has
been for some weeks with his daugh-
ter, Miss Anna, who has been very
sick for some time. Miss Alexander
came home with her father last week.
The friends are glad to know that
she is improving.
Mr.. Fred McClanahan tells us that
he has the plans of a new brick
church house at Mount Olive to cost
the people of that place about twelve
thousand dollars. He has plans also
for the w. L. Bryan end j. C. McRee
residences on Ury street. All the
work is to be done right away, as
soon as preparations are ready. The
homes on Ury street will be extra
nice ones, to be sure. Mr.. Bryan and
Mr.. McRee have both been planning
for some time, and they are ready
now to build.