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Americus times-recorder., 1919-11-20

Colds Cause Headaches and Pains
Feverish Headaches and Body Pains
caused from a cold are soon relieved by
taking LAXATIVE BROMO QUnIINE
Tablets. There is only one Bronze
Quinine." E. VI. GROVES signature on
the box. SOC.
Americus times-recorder., 1919-11-20
WHEN THE BOYS COME H0mF

Remember to care for their feet. The Goverra-
ment supplied the troops with 300. 900 pounds
or powder for the feet because II made the neR
more efficient They could walk twice IS saF
and be comfortable II they had some Aliens
Foot Ease IN each shoe. Try 1t yourself ana
see what comfort you get from this standard
remedy. Ask for Aliens Foot-Ease, for
tired, aching, swollen feet, blisters and soDn
spots. Sold everywhere.
Americus times-recorder., 1919-11-20
George Spring and H T. Dobbs,
of Atlanta, are guests of R. H. Shy.

Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Suits, of Nor
risville, N. Y, left last night for
their home after a stay of several
days in Americus.
AS a result of an auto collision in
the southeast part of the city yester-
day afternoon, Mark King is under
summons to appear in recorders
court tomorrow to answer to charge
of reckless driving, preferred by Mrs.
c. A. Ames. Mrs. Ames says that
King was driving entirely too fast,
and that the accident was due to that
fact, one wheel of her car was torn
off and it otherwise damaged. Kings
car suffered couple of punctured
tires. Officer Ross Investigated the
case.
Americus times-recorder., 1919-11-20
Plurasav will relieve
you in three hours. loft

DIR. and Mrs. Wilbur Smith spent
yesterday in Cordele where DR.. Smith
attended a convention Of the Third
District Medical Societies. Mrs.
Smith was the guest of Mrs. Olin
McKensie for the day.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-08-03

This company was organized with idea in mind and
that is GET OIL AND GET 1T QUICK! We do not ex-
OIL and goes without saying that determined effort
has not only been backed by our own money and BY ou
every stockhoder large small gets absolutely square
deal ~. %A - sass @sSE ssssSSXS
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-08-03
Read The Ndme|
of The Men Behin(
This Proposition

The size our acreage and we
canddness quantities.
holdings purchased by the
orr COMPANY after most fields of Wichita
honor and m1
your guaranty notwithstanding u
of accompanying
We months. leases na
1drawn approved attorneys Little Rock
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20
HAPPY UNDER GREAT
PHYSICAL HANDICAP
Blind Man Without Hands Saws
There II Plenty In Lifc Yet
Worth Living For.

NEW YORK. Aprn 10 Tho firs
| INt'r ever written 10y one blind sol
| di'r without hands tp another STINT
hPy crippled ana ufniytrd has lusl
been received hN an American sol
/ dier In a New York hospital II ,vis
message Of good cheer written b.,
Alan H. Nichols Of London. British
soldier, to show his American com.
radc and fellow sufferer that "a
mans man FOR q that
\ copy Of the letter and Of another
dictated by the siEhtlpss and hand
less British soldier have been re.
ccivcd by the Associated pr,H from
Sir Arthur Pearson. newspaper pub.
Usher and president of the British
National Institute for the Blind u(
London EnEllnd
one letter was written hy Nichols
with artificial hands ON a specially
constructed typewriter keyboard l's
purpose was 10 encourage nll war
crlpplcs and To show them ,h1t no
matter how terribly handicapped
they might be. they could risc above
their dcprivatious and conquer the
giant despair. THIS blind but cheer
ful and happy Tommy Atkins in
formed his Yankee fellow ~ affNc-
tion that he was still able to dance,
swim play dominocs with his unscb
reed himself, carry u cane. take ms
handkerchief from his pocket and
40 almost everything a man with two
eyes and two hands Could do except
ron his own ClgarCts and strike a
match. lic uscs taper.
First OF Its Kind
Sir Arthur, In note acrnmpanV-
Ing the missivc. said he supposed II
was the first case on record where
n man suffering the tremendously
severe handicap of blindness and
the loss OF both hands" had hcon
able To write, unaidcd. To anyone
The original letter. he said, was sent
by Nichols xom the blinded soldiers
and sailors institute. known as st
punsthn'S. to the wounded American
soldier whom the London publisher.
had seen in a New York hospital
Here is what Is believed to be the
first letter ever written 10y 4 blind
man without hands:
- New street, St Johns wood.
n. W. nth March. 1919 Dear Mr.
-: Enclosed you viii find
rather "A lengthy letter which die
thted for you. but am typing this
one myself To convince YOU that this
Is practicable.
II understand from Sir Arthur
Pearson that you are free from other
physical disabilities and in this re-
spcct you are moro fortunate than /.
I'm September. 1915, received
my little souvenir and | still have
quite number of pieces OF shrapncl
In my chest and legs which cause
me no little annoyance at times.
I'm September. 1917. an operation
was necessary To remove some OF
The shrapnel from my chest and
three weeks later another operation
resulted In the removal Of portions
'f ribs and still more pieces Of for
,ign matter.
AT Brighton where ! was sent To |
lne OF st. Dunstan's anneXcs | soon |
'ound myself getting Ut and II was |
turing my convalescenCe that Sir |
\rthur arranged FOR me to take les
IONS In clocution, which enables me |
o earn my own livelihood
MY work is most interesting and
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20

20 iho h"nofl'- OF the war rts, i'm.
HurAn'e act if their condition de.
l"nnaS turlher treatment. thev are
ch'Itch io medical attention i'm one
"l lhe large number ~ hospitals now
p'Ihg established throughout The
."untfN - bo operated hy tho pub
NC Meath service II a man ia dis
Hhled but his condition needs no
''her medical attention he may Sc
1ute from the war risk insurance bu .
reau monthly compensation
MedlcdI experts OF the bureau
mar" examinations OF all who an.
Ply Tor compensation and rate their
phNhcal condition present and no.
rniihl and determine ti,e percentage
"t handicap which each suffers as a
W"Ee Garner AZ q result OF his dis
hbll'iy. Tho rating given Is care.
iuHF considered In fixing the com
penSn ION which will be paid month.
~ To me man and his dcpendants.
Niping out Disability.
'on penshton may bc fixed per
manoniIY In the case OF men who
nave lost members In case Of or
Hhntc or nervous disorders the com
pcnsation is,JiNcd only for the du.
ration OF the diSahli The bureau
OF war risl insurance may make nc.
riodical examinations and determine
the fitness of each man and rc,a.
Just his compensation accordingly If
is the aim Of the law 10 provide med
'chl treatment which will diminish
nr wine out all disability. and this
med lcal treatment is now being pro.
iid"d largo number Of disabled man
by the war risk insurance bureau"
Il ndcr the provisions OF the act OF
'ongres there have been more than
800 artificial limbs furnished to dis
'hlcd mon by the war risk insurance
ourcau up 10 tho present time
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20
bl'IItNNIh after Saturday
RUSSIAN RUSSIAN W VOLUNTEER
DOES GRUES0ME JOB
Cultured People Stripped, slain and
hodicS Thrown Into ,,rspooi
Ia Decay

oMSk, siberia. Feb li-OBy
mnir \ Rus,tau volunteer s6ldlcr
who took part in the battle or Perm
gives the following narrative OF what
hc saw In tho village Of kouvchinc,
not Gar from FERN. whcro he was
stationed during the fghtlng which
resulted In the complete defeat Of
the hulshcVilu
Ne was ordered to clean out three
rc.spools which were fIllod with the
corpsos ~ people who apparently
belonged to the intellectual or Guilt
Nuiui class of tho CommuuitN MANY
ut the bodies bore wounds made win
swords. iIo removed 10 corpern FROM
the uru pit the ages of the NicNm-
ranging FROM rs 10 so years. There
were arNotal young women among
tive victims An the bodies were
naked, There was reason to believe
IN the soldiers opinion. that many
uf the people were thrown into the
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20
BRITISH DOCTORS AGREE
THAT FLU COMES IN WAVES

LONDON. March e. CBy MaIlD
London scientists who are observing
the operations Of Spanish influenza
say that so far as the British Isles
are concerned, il moves in waves
The country is just recovering from
tho third wave within \ year.
The disease first made it's anpcar-
ance here last July and began to sub
side toward the end OF August. Eight
weeks later. In October. II reap
pcared, and by the middle OF Novem
hcr had apparently run it's course.
The third wave came In January, and
by tho early days OF March had APP
parently done it's worst,
Physicians point out that II the
disease is to remain for an indefinite
period another wave may be expected
toward the end OF April. and are
warning the people to take all nee
essary precautions
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20

consists ut speaking uu tho work oI
81 IunsiIu.s and the National Ia.
HNiuir tor .hc Blind u win surrrls,
YOU. I huuH. when | ten YOU that iu
addition 10 this | control aud or.
Htuizn tho lantern Slide department
which is the advertising medium of
the y /. II. and 81 Duustan's
In conclusion permit me TO cA.
press ulc hope that YOU nayc not
given r the idca OF ever doing any
lhiug whW feet sure there Is much
FOR YOU 10 do.
ours sincerely.
Allan NJ Nichols" "
Plenty to live For.
lr h.a driatcd letter Nichols aa.
surod hls American follow cripple.
'Nhcu You are rt and wen and
able tp run about yup will find th,rc
iH stll plenty i'm lifc worth living
for Wh'n-l first became like this"
ho continued. II could not see any
thing that was likely To interest me
ON this Cuih / WuH inclined to
person ou earth IN short was
uWuUr thIs he At that time
of pair " nrtificial hands and |
can assure YOU that now surprise
c,"N body, hut the one | surprise
most D. mNhDlf
4 can take OF my hat. carry
walking stick and uttaChc case and
feed myself with a spoon and fork.
! have q specially made ciEarct case
similar IN appearance To Il metal
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20
SURPRISING CONCESSION
TO HINDU EMIGRANTS

VANCOUVER. Il. c.. April 1s-.
British Columbias Hindu population
Will be increased through the pas
sage In parliament Of an order In
council permitting Hindu residents
OF this province to bring members
OF their fanny into Canada.
The order limits each TO zone wife
and their lawful offspring" Polyg-
amy Will not be tolerated, one pro-
vision being that certificates must
he obtained proving that the immi-
grants are lawful wives or children
OF such Indians"
The principle Of reciprocity and
appreciation of lndia's war sacri-
fees were determining factors In the
passage or the order at Ottawa, II
Is stated.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20
RUSSIANS STARVING BUT
MUST HAVE CULTURE

nErROGNAU. ,l Nus.pu wire.
loss 10 London, Nprll ~ 'Tho Lon.
quo ot Hrolc'uynn culture. founded
iu February, 1918. hUs celebrated NJ,
first anniversary Tho league, which
has several branches. embraces plic.
lc arr dramatic ART and music. and
htH publishing offices. cNlhs. ctc
Each branch has room for practical
training ana studios lu which work.
men can prictiC" the new prulour.
ian culture. The literary branch has
issued dozen publications including
A monthly review. The theatrical
Scliou. which numbers about 500
mCmbcrs, produces plays.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20

plls Hill alivc ana they died by siog
suttocaliun ana from the effects -
their wounds
, Tho inhabitants ~ 'hc lIhp
were 40 terrified that they lctu,
iiko insane persons When the Ei
hcrinns came az NlCtors and the tow
bells rang out. the people Jumped fu.
JOY olhSping han3g and fkippIui
round IN circles "
IN the neighboriuE VILLAGE OF Cor
noIaN odsk, situated ON "a railroad
the people were found tu ho 1u.u
luicly without nourishmont, aud TN
condition ~ the children was pitll
bio 10 witness.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20
GRADES OF DISABILITY
DETERMINE PAYMENTS
,.r,odi,.I Examinations VIII Deter
mine Amount Of Hccompcnse
to Bc Paid. q
$50 A MONTH TOO SMALL
Congress VIII Bc Asked Ia Increase
the Risdc Figure AT Neat
Session.
World. Washington Bureau,
rov Building

royt Buidlng.
WASHINGTON, April 10 APP
,,,Nlmatcly $500 American soldiers
lost arms or legs In the war against
,bc central powers 1t was learned
,o1ay at the war risk Insurance bu-
y,,u. According to statistics OF that
bpr,tu. the total number of amputa-
,prs is given as less than iOOO" "
"A result of the war there were l25
g,,,. Of total blindness, but not all
of these have been declared porma
pcnt and inrurhble.
n d. provided under the var risk
insurance act that men who have
los, both arms, both legs. both eyes
or are bcd-ridden are considered
permanently disabled and receive
500 a month compensation. The
men who have lost one arm or one
'eg pr have been otherwise manned.
however, receive compensation based
on $50 a month. the percentage OF
the disability being taken into con-
,lderarion and the sum paid being
on the basis OF $50 for 100 per cent
u disability I'm the case OF man
who is not married.
Blasts Too Low.
MANY members OF congress, gov
ernmcutal officials and military men
her, cr.ticisc this last featurc OF the
law. which fixes $50 az basis upon
which compensation shall be paid
for disability This basis Of COM
pcnSation, they contend, Is entirely
100 small 1T is certain that an ef-
fort viii Re made when the next
congress meets To amend thr war
risk insurance act so as to provide
more adequate compensation for the
partially disabled
officers NJ the regular army who
have had arms or legs amputatcd. 4,
was pointed out today, will fare far
better than those OF tho national
army or national guard, The former
may he retired on three-quarters pay
and also he entitled to receive com
pensat ton under the war risk insur- |
ancc act But other officers will res
ceiye under the present law, only /
the compcunsation on a basis OF $50 I
month as a maximum. This dis !
crcpancy congress will be asked 40 |
satisfactorily adjust. Senator Cham I
berlain, the retiring chairman OF the |
committee on military affairs. said |
today that he would support amend
menls dcslgned TO correct these al
'sged defects In the war risk insur-
ancc act
Determining Disability
In statement recently given out
by the war risk insurance bureau
relauNe TO amputations. denial Ia
made on the authority OF Surgeon
General ireland OF the army and cot
Charles T.. Ranks. chief medical OF.
'csr Of the war risk insurance. that
hero In Va htgh
lost both arms and both legs The
statement also says.
Upon being discharged from war
department. hospitals as unfit for
further service, all men disabled as
ne result OF injury or disease suf-
i'red In the line of duty arc entitled
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20

/ match box which n,s iu nay waist.
. coat pocket I can take this from
/ my pocket and help m,svlf tu u
'lgIrri | have not Vet accomplished
the feat 90 striking match. but this
Is overcome 10y having what wc.cill
"u this side splits stripe Of paper
q foot IN length There arc u hun
drcd ana one ltttlc things I can do
such haaS using my handkerchief, and
this Includes taking It from my
pocket
Encouraging the American TO
write his own letters. Nichols said
'hrt he used an ordinary typewriter
with metal case over tho keyboard
having holes immediately above each
key. Tho ease resembles four steps
ANA IN the middle of each Ntcp is a
RIB "to let nic know when am CEN
trnl Attached to my hand have q.
key or striker which resembles a
small hammer II takes me about
hnlf an hour for one sheet ~ fools
cap double spacing, but of course
this viii Improve hy practice"
Wears Artificial Hands
Nichols advised the maimcd Amer.
l' an (" CnrrN % soldier like appear
1nCc aud tu swing his arms. walk la
tho center of the sidewalks and avoid
lamp posts but not to carry a cnuc
swedish arm swimming and dane
ing were advised Tor recreation
when PLAYING dumlnocs," Nlohuls
added, II use my nose to feel, al
though thls has the tendency to give
one The appearance Of chronic sui
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-20

MOUTH Npl ~ The town
council has drcidrd ln invite the
HriuCc Of Nni'a lu i,,rp, the huuur.
office Of lord high steward The
latter Office has boon hold hN "a mem
her of the royal family FOR llD years
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-18
BAD BREATH
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets Get
at the Cause and Remove It

Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets, the substi.
tute for calomel, act gently on the bowels
and positively do the work
People afflicted with bad breath find
quick relief through Dr.. Edwards
Olive Tablets. The pleasant sugar.
coated tablets are taken for bad breath
by all who know them.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets act gently
but firmly on the bowels and liver,
stimulating them to natural action,
clearing the blood and gently purifying
the entire system. They do that which
dangerous calomei does without any
of the bad after effects
i, An the benefits Of nasty, sickening,
gripping cathartics are derived from Dr..
Edwards Olive Tablets without gripping.
pain or any d~isagreeable effects.
Oh. r. M. Edwards discovered the
formula after seventeen years OF prac.
tice among patients afflicted with
bowel and liver complaint with the
attendant bad breath.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are purely
a vegetable compound mixed with olive
oil: you win know them by their olive
color. Take one or two every night for
a week and note the effect. l0c and 25c
per box All druggists.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-18

unread: ana 20 II II that these Alsstan
stories translated from the French q
two authors who wrote under their
combined names Of Erckmann-Ch at
rian were little known except to col
legs studenfxI Even then. the prophecy
which these books contain went I'M
heeded-a warning so plain. so certain,
so convincing. that as we read II now
In the light Of what Germany has done
these last four years, we wonder II
was not trumpeted TO US In every
-treet.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-18

m dHs Of ths federal protected
trust II sThs Chemical Foundation.s
with Custodian Garvan Is president
and q coterfe OF American fnanciers
On the executive board.
The svowed object Of the organiza-
ton In to drive out Gerrsan influence
from the American dye industry. The
basis OF the combination Is 400 Ger
mar chemical process patents seized
By Custodian Garvan and his predeces-
sor In that Office, A. Mitchell Palmer,
now attorney general.
MI. Palmer sold to the foundation
for $4,000 the German patents. The
corporation was capitalized at $780,
900. Of which 100000 is to be Q per
cent cumulative preferred stock and
100000 common stock, limited to Q
per cent dividends. A voting trust,
composed OF Cleveland Il. Dodge, Otto
I. Barnard. Benjamin Fl. Griswold,
Ralph Stone and former Supreme
Court Justice George d. Ingraham win
control the finances.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-18
WOULD NOT HEED WARNING
World Refused to Profit by Exhibition
Of German Cunning Given Forty
Eight Years Ago.

Alsace and Lorraine, those,familiar
names. found almost every day In al
most every paper; those two oblong
strips Of country between France and
Germany-how little some Of Us know
about them. after all. The ex-crown
prince. in order TO prove the ignorance
Of u fighting men, reported an Amer
lean prisoner as saying that Alsace
was a large lake. Perhaps he did. this
soldier Of ours-and perhaps there wal
a twinkle In his eye and a laugh in his
heart when he said It; for our boys
packed a lot Of humor In their kits.
When we come down In II, however,
we Americans-yes, and III English.
even our French, brothers-might well
have known more Of these two '1ost
provinces" We had a chance. But in
our crowded lives many books are left
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-18
BUILDS YOU Up
IN TWO WEEKS
TasteIess Cod
Liver and Iron Tonic, Guar
anteed to Do II or Money
Refunded.

Those who are weak and run
down from the FLU" or any
cause, can take nothing better
than Chasco-V Vim, an old compound
of strength-creating drugs, prin-
cipally the tasteless extract Of cod
liver oil and iron, along with hypo-
phosphites and native wine.
It improves the appertite, in
creases the strength and vitality,
often as much as 1000 and brings
It improves the appetite, in
for thousands of people and will
do the same for you.
The agency for CHASC0-VIN
is The Raritan Drug Co., Board OF
Trade Building, Smith Street and
Maple Street, Perth Amboy, N. j.
ADV.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-18
0. S. HAS DYE TRUST
American Monopoly Of German
Patents Organized
Basis Of Company 10 4,soo Chemical
Process Formulas, Seized By
cuxtodisna

washington-An American monop-
oily Of German chemical patents has
been organized by Alien Property Gus
todian Francis p. Garvan, under
United States government protection.
according to the custodian's report.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-18

O. made of mannish Serge.
II IL lined throughout
with fancy silk. rows Of
braiding and buttons add
much to Its appearance.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-18

This Ia o Dolm4r Of Wool
Veiour, yoke lined; has
large pointed collar. TRIM
med with tnckingS and
buttons.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-21
FOYERS IN FRANCE.

Four departments OF the French
Government have asked the American
Y. w. G. A. to open social and recrea.
ton centers for girls employed by
them-Finance, Commerce, War and
Labor.
Lieutenant Poncet of the Ministry
Of Labor recently requested that this
Y. w. G. A. work be begun for girls in
his Offices after seeing the social and
recreation cepters which had been
opened at the request OF the Ministry
of War, Sixteen centers of this kind
are operated IN six cities 10 France.
Three OF them are In Paris.
The last of these Foyers des Alliees
Ia for girls who are working In the De-
partment OF Labor. II 10 far down the
Seine, under the shadow of the Eiffel
Tower. and oyeriooks the Qusi d'Orsey.
The rooms are bright and cheerful,
with chintz hangings and cushions,
comfortable chairs, reading and writ
ing tables and q fireplace. A kitchen
has equipment % that girls can pre-
pare meals for themselves. They 20
TO the foyer for their two hour lunch
con time, for social evenings and for
classes in English.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-01-21
100000 YANKS ARE
Y. w. c. A. VISITORS

-Four hundred thousand persons and
more served in the cafeteria In one
year Is the record of the Y. W. c. A.
Hostess House at Camp Lewis, Amer
lean Lake, Wash.
The majority OF the 100000 diners
were mothers, wives, sweethearts and
friends who went to the camp to visit
their soldiers. The remainder were
soldiers themselves who broke the mo.
notony of "chow" with home cooked
meals. In addition to all these guests,
25,000 little children were cared for in
the nursery and the rest room served
10000 tired wives and mothers.
The workers at the Information
desk received and answered $1,000
questions varying from how to get the
best connections to destination clear
across the continent, the rates of SOL
dlers' insurance and the kind OF ere
tonne girl bride should have in her
living room now that Private John Is
coming home from France. Eleven
thousand of these queries required tel
ephone conversations with various
company commanders relative to hunt
ing up soldier whose parents had ar
rived unexpectedly,