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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-15
BeOurl6
Years

You were taught at school
that your BODY undergoes a
complete change Of structure
every seven years.
This tearing down and build
ing up process Of body tissue
continues without a moment s
pause throughout life.
And when a man gets into a
physical condition that the It's
sues keep breaking down and
wasting away faster than Ma
ture can replace them, right
then he begins to grow ''old".
This doesn necessarily
mean, however, that he has
reached an advanced age.
Thousands upon thousands Of
people begin to break down.
their vital organs giving eVi-
dence Of fast approaching de-
cay, long before they reach
middle age simply because
they fail to give Nature, at
the proper time, the needed
help to rebuild
Ifyou are beginning to show
the slightest sign Of a physical
'let-down"-if you are losing
your old time pep" vim and
vigor-if high tension energy
and nervous strain are begin
ning to tell OF you-it's a sure
sign that you are growing old
oldforyouryears. You've
reached that stage where your
vital forces need rebuilding.
Don tmake the ssriousmistake
For sale by all retail drug
o. ~
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-15

The city planning and improvement
committee IS 70 meet Tuesday after
noon at o'clock at the chamber OF
commerce at the call OF James I.
Mari, the chairman.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-15
BETTER THAN
WHISKEY FOR
COLDS and FLU

New elixir, called Aspiron-
al, medicated with latest
scientific remedies, used
and endorsed by Euro
pean and American army
surgeons to cut short a
cold and prevent compli-
cations.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-15
WAR WON BY AMERICAN ARM.
SAY5GEN. PER5HING IN REPORT

Special Paper To Secretary Baker Tells That ''The
Spirit Of Determination" Animating Every Ameri-
can Soldier Made It Impossible For Enemy To Main
tain Struggle; Subordinates Are Heartily Praised.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-15

store open evenings until Christmas.
SilberberE Bros.
Mesa Ave at Texas St-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-15

Washington. D. c., Dec. 15.-Capt
Arthur P. McGee. Infantry. IS ordered
rom Fort McHenry 10 the 18th in
fantry at Douglas. ArIz.
Store open evenings until Christmas.
snherberg Bros.
Mesa Ave at Texas St.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-15

Cincinnati brass foundries stiu
maintain female help IN their shops.
Curtis & CO. buy Liberty Boads.-Adv.
Washington Journal., 1919-08-15
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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
BETTER SCHOOLS MOVE
IS ON IN MISSISSIPPI

JACKSON, Miss, May 90. (spl)-
With the announcement that ]. T,
Thomas, Of Grenada, has been selected
as chairman Of the better schools com
mittee Of the State Teachers associa-
ton succeeding the late l.. c. Enochs.
OF Jackson, and that Prof. Frederic
Davis Mellen. president Of the state
teachers organization, will direct the
activities OF the central office here,
comes also the announcement that Prof,
Z, h. Woodley, Of Hattieshurg, has been
named as field worker for South Mis-
sissippi and Prof. J. w. Bell, OF the
university, for North Mississippi.
Prof. Meren succeeds pr. stuart G.
Noble, Of Millsaps, as director Of the
central office. The other members OF
the executive committee for better
schools, which urges a suitable and
wel-arranged building, n minimum
term Of seven months, q well-qualitied
teacher receiving Q salary adequate for
a reasonable standard Of living and SC
situated as 10 be able to find some
Joy in the performance OF her tasks
are DIR. j. c, FAINT. OF the university
chairman, and Prof. Edward l.. Bailey
Of jackson.
An intensive campaign will he waget
during the summer months in an eftor'
to develop public sentiment in favor o.
improved educational conditions,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
Will GET
BIG OUTSIDE SUM
FOR ROAD SYSTEM
State and National Aid for
Trunk Lines Permit Almost
All County Tax to Go on
LateraIS and Dirt Roads.

The state highway commissioners as
sured viii Hale. Luther Jones and
John Brown, county commissioners,
Tuesday, that tie $4,000 due the
county Of Shelby from automobile taxes
collected during 1917 and 1918, will
be spent in the county, either by the
state highway commission or by the
county commission, This was very
gratifying to the commissioners as the
matter Of getting hold Of this fund has
greatly worried them.
The new highway act is an amend.
ment OF the acts Of 1918 and 1917 and
II is proposed by the commission to
bring a friendly suit in Davidson coun-
ty to test the validity Of the 1918
amendment creating the new highway
bill. The. suit is aimed at certain pro,
visions Of the act which are believed
by some to render 1t unconstitutional.
But whatever course is taken, Shelby
will get the 81, 900 OF automobile taxes,
whether the act is declared unconstitu-
tional or any provisions of previous
acts arc repealed, the highway commits
Sioners assured Shelby county eommis'
sioners, Commissioner Hale says.
As to the part Shelby will get from
the state and federal road fund, thu
county commissioners said they hao
been assured by the highway board thai
II would recommend to the government
that the larger counties, such as Shell,
by, Hamilton and Davidson, put vi
two-sixths Of the proposed one-mill tax
that the state put W one-sixth OF thu
amount and that the federal govern
| lnent furnish three-sixths or half o
the total, The government has .agreet
to give 50 per cent of the fund. TIL
state will raise its part by a one-mi
| tax.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
MEMORIAL DRIVE IS
READY IN MISSISSIPPI

JACKSON, Miss, May 20. (Spl)-
Seventy five person of the county chair
men who viii help in the drive of the
Mississippi Memorial association for
half a million dollars during the week
of June 26-July S have accepted and
the organization is farther along than
any other war drive at a corresponding
time.
Campaign Manager II. M. X. Smith
believes all the counties will have heads
by June !. He will begin a series OF
district meetings June 2, the first to
be held in HattieBburg.
W. U, Corley, Of Collins, CovinGton
county chairman, Is the first TO com
plete his Organization and make a re-
| port to state h~eadquarterp. His assist
ants will meet Saturday, May 81, TO
lay plans.
Chalrmen who have accepted In the
past "a hours include: u. NJ, Feather
ston, Holly Springs, Marshall county;
W. M. Lockhart, Indianola, SunfloWer
county.
An Endorsement has been received
from Congressman Gambler, OF the First
district, and an assurance of an in
dorsement from Congressman Quinn,
who ia now in France.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
BOY KILLED BY TRAIN
AS He FALLS In CUT

7 CONVICTION, Tenn, May 20. (spl.)--
News reached here yesterday that FL
mer Billings, ~16-year-old son OF ID. W.
Billings, who resides one mile south Of
Atoka, this county, was killed by an
Illinois Central freight train near his
home. The lad and his brother We're
in a cut when the train approached.
OF danger, but the unfortunate youth
lost his footing and slipped back into
| the cut, the bank having been made
slippery by the recent heavy rains. His
foot was cut off, his head badly a
| gled, and he died the following night.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
SENATOBlA METH0DISTS
GO OVER BY $3,482

sENATOBIA, Miss, May 20. (SplD--
The centenary drive of the Methodist
church OF S~enatobia closed Sunday and
an audit OF the pledge cards today show
that the church oversubscribed Its quota
by So, 4S2, the quota for the church be-
ing $4,000. The drive vas under the
management OF ], i. Snider, Jrl as
sisted by w. r. Bailey, Or. II. +.
Byers, j. Fl. Grow, M. W. Gabbert and
O.. G. Taylor, treasurer. It is under
stood that the churches Of the county
have subscribed their quotas.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
HOLSTEIN BULL
SOLD: $125,O 600 PRICE

BUFFALO, N. Y, May 29.-Ragapple'
the great tw~o-year-old Holstein bull,
was sold for SIPS, 900 at the dispersal
sale Of the stock farm of oliver Cabana,
Jr., here yesterday. The price Is said
to be the highest ever paid for o sire,
Robert II. Pointer, of Detroit. Mich,
was the buyer.
Another record was SAade when the
COW, Fairview Mata, was sold to Johr
r. Shanahan, Of Buffalo, for $35, 900
She Is a producer of All pounds OF
butter a week. Mr.. S~hanahan got the
W. Greene, Of Ohio, and a representa-.
tive of Coleman T. du Pont, of Della
ware.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
HUNS CLAIMING is.
GROWING DISSATISFIED

BERLIN. MAY %. by the Associated
Press The semiofficisl Wolf bureau
Is circulating a story under an Amster-
dam date which asserts the United
states IS becoming increasingly dis
satisfied with developments al Yer
sallles. and that there Is an "unmls-
taxable strengthening or the inclination
for an understanding with Germany
through a modification of the peace
terms.
A correspondent Of a German news
paper at Versailles claims the Poles
are especially favored ny the entente
because they propose 10 take over Rus
sls's debt to France, which totals 20,
600, 600, 600 francs"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
FORMER BAVARlAN KING
SHOWS INSANITY SIGNS

GENEVA, May 20. (By the Assoc
ciated Press. 1.-THE aged Ludwig,
former king of Bavaria, is showing
signs of, insanity, which Ia hereditary In
the former royal family. An expert In
mental diseases arrived Tuesday at
Zizeres, near Coire, from Munich. The
aged ex-monarch has been residing In
Switzerland since the middle OF last
month.
Ludwig, during violent fits, declares
that Bavaria won the war n says ne
wants to return to Munich In triumph,
at me head Of his victorious army.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
SHOOTING RESULT
OF WHISKY QUARREL

TRACY CITY, Tenn, May 2s.-Com-
ing to the home OF Deputy Sheriff Ike
Brown shortly after midnight Wednes-
day morning, James Myers coolly an
nounced that he had killed John c.,
Campbell In a pistol duel some hours
earlier.
According to the story told by Myers,
Campbell had accused him of inform
den whisky which had been stolen. The
shooting quickly followed, Myers using
two revolvers, and Campbell was shot
to death. Myers was placed under ar
rest and carried to Altamount, scene
Of the killing. Campbell is said to have
been famed as a wildcat distiller and
had frequently been in state and fed
eral courts,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
'DEP0SED HIGH TEACHER
DISTRIBUTES PICTURES

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, May 29.--Prof.
J. r. Lowry, recently deposed by the
board Of education as principal Of the
Park city school, today distributed 1900
portraits Of himself to pupils in his
school in response to their urgent re-
quest.
Mass meetings Of citizens recently de-
manded Prof. Lowry's reelection, but
the school board refused to acquiesce
and as a result pupils In his school
went on strike, remaining out until he
| their work. School closes tomorrow
and he leaves the p~rincipalship which
he has held for 10 years.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
CLOSING ARGUMENTS IN
NACE'S TRIAL MADE

AVER, Mass, May 2~S,-Closing arsu,
ments were made yesterday In the trial
Of Paul N. Mace, a private at Camp
Devens, who In defense OF a charge q
desertion, declared he was kidnapped
marine because Of his knowledge OF
certain airplane improvem ents.
Mace was absent from Camp Devens
from May to october OF last year, Ac-
cording TO his story to the court, he
was kidnapped near the camp n taken
by automobiles to the coast where he
was placed aboard a German subma-
rine and kept prisoner throvghout ths
summer He finally escaped, he said
and swan ashore near the Cape Henry
lighthouse on the Virginia coast,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
FLYER MAKES
NEW HEIGHT RECORD

PARIS, May 29.-Adjutant Casale, a
French aviator, yesterday in a flight
for altitude assembled 81, 900 feet. This
constitutes a worlds record. Adjutant
Casale during the war had numerous
fights in the air and was credited with
having downed IL German machines.
-
The former altitude record in an air.
plane was made by Capt. Lang, Of the
British army, in January Of the present
year, when he flew to a height OF 80, 500
feet. Lang carried one passenger with
him. Later 1t was reported that Lang
had been arrested by order of the army
authorities because he disclosed the de.
tails Of his flight without having re-
ceived authorization to do SO.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
To SELL TAX N

CAMDEN, Ark, May 80. .(spll-
Sheriff Ed Harper has advertised for
sale some 5000 acres Of land In
Ouachita county at public auction at
TO nay delinquent taxes. Much Of the
land Is assessed against lumber com
panies and nonresidents. and many
large tracts are included.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
PLAN DEMONSTRATION TO
GET WHITE WAY LIGHTS

NEW YORK, May 3s,--To demand
more lights for New York's great
white way" the Broadway association
announced today thar at II O'Clock
tonight the famous ~thoroughfare would
be Spiunged into darkness" for five
minutes BY extlngulshing all illumtna-
ted advertising signs, This ~demonstra-
ton is planned to show New Workers.
that without It's far-famed signs
Broadway would be the poorest lighted
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
CAMDEN. ARK, OVER.

CAMDEN, Ark, May 20. (spll--Pre-
trict Methodist church, states that tho
Methodist church at Camden, the Rev.
". G.. billiard, pastor, has oversub-
scribed the quota OF S17,500 assessed to
1t In the raising of the centenary fund
Of s5s, 900, 900 for the church. The Cam
den Methodist church has secured
pledges aggregating S11,s27.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
Available This Year.

Both this tar and the automobile tax
money will be available for work on the
state highways within shelby county
this year There are three federal high
ways and six state highways, three OF
the state highways being the federal
highways, The state, according 70 the
highway commission, is to rebuild the
bridge over Nuneonnah creek on the
jefferson Davis highway south OF the
city, damaged by the recent high water,
without expense to the county.
The federal government, however, re-
fuses to rebuild the Raleigh Milling
| ton bridge, washed out during the same
flood, and this span will have to DC
built by the county out of the county
budget for bridges and money derived
| from the automobile fund,
The military road out Of Memphis by
North Second street to Park Field,
| Wilmington, Is to be made a permanent
| pike and Is TO be maintained out Of
| the state and federal funds.
The three national highways upon
which the federal moneys will be 9
| pended are the Memphis-te Bristo
| highway, running by Raleigh, Bartlett
Glendale and Arlington; the Baukhead
\ highway on the Pigeon Roost road
running from Alabama to Arkansas
the jefferson Davis highway, coming
into Memphis on the south from New
| Orleans on the fernando road and 60
| ing to Louisville, Ky, on the north
Il aving Memphis via the North See
end street road to Milington.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
GENERAL TRAUBE PINS
CROSS UPON SOLDIER

LITTLE ROCK. Ark, May 2s,-The
highest military honors that can be
paid an individual were accorded Sergt,
Arthur Higgins. Of Hanna, Okla, at
Camp Pike Wednesday morning. when
the commandant, Maj, Gen. Peter u.
Traub, pinned the Croix de Guerre on
dered the 57th infantry, a regular Or
g%anization, to parade in honor Of the
Young Oklahoma giant.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
BAPTIsTs TO CAMPAIGN

sENAT0B1A, Miss, May 90. tspl)-
A church to church campaign has been
planned by the Baptist churches Of the
county. This work Is to be done In
the month Of June. 1t Is planned to
spend one entire day with each church
In the county enlisting that church In
greater and more aggressive work.
Splendid speakers have been secured
for the campaign.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
Auto Trucks Donated.

The highway commission also as
sured the county commissioners that
Shelby county would get its proportion
Of, the army trucks to be turned over
BY tho government to the various
states. Tennessee il to get 1913 new
Pierce-Arrow trucks and of these al
least 15 or 20 will go TO Shelby county
for road work. These trucks are to
be used only on federal roads.
Luther Jones, commissioner in charge
Of roads, believes the moneys that will
be derived from these various funds
will enable the commission not only
TO build and maintain the. finest sys-
tenn Of highways OF any county in the
South, but will leave a large part Of
the budget allowance to he expended
In bringing up to a high standard the
laterals and dirt roads.
Mr., Jones announced Wednesday that
the dangerous sloughing IN the
Benjestown levee on either side Of the
Loosahatchie river bridge will be re-
| paired this summer and that at present
danger signs cautioning drivers of autos
| and wagons to 60 slow and red lights
| are placed at either end of the danger
GUS parts Of the levee.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
BANKER GOES EAST.

COLUMBUS, Miss, May 20, (spl)-
A. b. Lawrence, paying teller at the
Columbus National bank, has rendered
his resignation, to take effect June /,
and on that date win leave for .Pough-
keepsie, N. Y, where he goes to take
a course In intensive banking at the
Eastman Business college.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-05-29
Foley

tone up weak, inactive. sluggish kidneys
and help rid the body ofpoisons. With
kidpey, and blsdder properly fanetionins. e..
petite 10 restored. rsfreshina sleep - possio's
and health. strength and energy eo"e " =
natural result.
C. 2. Reynolds, Eimira, N. Y, writes: "Thfes
months 40 | was sick In bed with Kidney trouble.
Ny back ached % seyerely could not eet W.
sotne aud commenced taking them, II. 0 lew
days | wss up out Of bed and upon keeping the
treatment up for some time was abietto 20 70
work. Since then | have hsd no more back
aches and no trssble with my kidRsss
sold everywhere.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1919-09-18
NUMBER 2.
ASKOV FARMER AND
Wife IN RUNAWAY
Thrown From Buggy Jems Lar.
sen Suffers Broken Collar
Bone and Minor Bruises.

Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Larsen,
west of Askov. suffered a severe
accident while driving to town
Monday morning, resulting in
the breaking Of Mr.. Larsen's
right collar bone and Mrs. Lar
sen suffering concussion of the
brain. besides receiving many
bruises about the face and hands.
The accident happened when
they were opposite the Jens Gre
gersen farm. In some manner
the buggy tongue became loose
on the one side. This frightened
the horses and they started full
speed ahead. the buggy swaying
from one side of the road to an
other and soon tipped. throwing
the occupants onto the hard sur
faced road with the above men,
toned result.
The accident was seen from the
Gregersen place and they imme-
diately came to their rescue as
did also Carl S. Sorensen and H.
Voetman who happened along on
the road.
When picked up from the road
Mrs. Larsen was lying as if dead.
being in a state Of unconscious
ness and remained so until about
three o'clock in the afternoon
about six hours. In spite Of be-
ing severely injured himself. Mr.,
Larsen tried to assist Mrs. Lar
sen and his only thought was for
the comfort Of his wife.
The injured ones were imme-
diately taken to the doctors of
flee by Carl S. Sorensen where
first aid was administered. See
ing the condition Of Mrs. Larsen.
DR.. Fenger Immediately ordered
them both taken to their home.
Chr. Hansen taking them there
in his automobile.
The horses which continued
down the road after the accident
were caught by Peter Bovbierg
and taken to the Frokjer farm.
Apparently Mrs. Larsen had re-
ceived the severcst jolt. but she
lis however recovering nicely and
it is thought she will soon he
well. MIR. Larsen. with a broken
collar bone. will be laid up from
work for at least month.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1919-09-18
FAIR COMMITTEE.

more Of these community fairs
held early in September, Just
preceding the county fair and
then at the county fair we will
see not only two good booths,
from Beroun and Chengwatana,
but one for practically every
community in the county What
tremendous rivalry there will be.
How Pine County products will
stand out! What a force and ex-
ample that will be in the agri-
cultural progress and prosperity
Of this section Of the state. This
is no dream. 1t is a firm reality;
and, like a strong chick within
the she'll, will break forth sooner
than we expect.
Such agricultural history of
Pine County will be made by men
and communities with real CO.
operation in their hearts. Not
by loud shouting but by real ac-
ton and definite accomplish
ments of things worth while will
these men and communities, like
the silent iron policemen on the
street corners, point the way.
Then will the seed that the
County Agent sees sprouting in
some of the communities be
bearing fruit all over the county.
1t is then that we will have
greater cooperation and team
work all over the county. The
force to accomplish this is in
hcrent within the people them
selves.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1919-09-18

f. A. Boeger, representing the
y. S. Department of Agriculture,
Washington, +. G. Johnson, rep
resenting the Minnesota State
Department of Agriculture, and
G. r. Chambers of the Minnesota
College Of Agriculture, have been
in the vicinity Of Askov from
Saturday until today studying
and gathering facts concerning
conditions Of new settlers.
These three gentlemen are
touring all over the northern
part Of the state studying condi-
tions of the new settler. The
three Departments federal.
state and the University--are CO
operating on this work and the
facts gathered will be published
in phamphlet form for distribu-
tion and given publicity through
the press.
Like surveys are also being
made in northern Michigan and
Wisconsin by other parties.
OF all the communities visited
in northern Minnesota. these
gentlemen said that none have
shown the progress that Askov
has during the past 10 years.
From here they went on to Nc
Grath in Aitkin County.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1919-09-18
Carlton County Fair

The chief feature Of the Carl
ton County Fair which was held
at Barnum was the splendid ex-
hibit Of Guernsey cattle, both
pure breds and grades. Those
showing pure breds were: J. L.
Dean, Leo Beibbel. H. c. Hanson,
Geo. Arvison, John D. Conner,
Jean Du Luth Farm and Barney
Iverson. The majority Of first
prizes went to Jean Du Luth
Farm. They won six firsts and
sweepstakes over all breeds on
their cow Daisy de la Forge, a
large COW with a record of 615
lbs. of butterfat in a year. This
is not the first time that Daisy
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1919-09-18
WILLOW RIVER HONORS
SOLDIERS

The people Of Willow River.
welcomed their soldier boys home
at celebration last week an ac-
count of which was given in the
Pine County Farmer as follows:
"One of the most successful So
cial gatherings Of the season re-
suited from the Welcome pro-
gram and entertainment given in
honor Of the returned soldier
boys Of this vicinity Monday eve-
ming. A good sized crowd, most
ly all home folks, were in at
tendance and over a score of the
boys in their army uniforms.
gave a military air to the occa-.
sion. Sergeant Maloney gave a
little exhibition drill with q
volunteer squad Of the boys
which created much interest and
not a little amusement. DR..
Ehmke gave the welcome oration
and his remarks were frequently
applauded and were also very ap-
propriate to the occasion. Imme-
diately after the program the
dance started and continued to
the small hours Of the morning
with only a short intermission at
12 o'clock for supper. which was
served army style"