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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28
CASTRO COUNTY HAD A
GREAT PICNIC LAST WEEK

What was said to have been the
largest crowd ever assembled in
Castro county greeted the hospita BILE
citizenship Of Dimmitt last Thursday
on invitation to attend the big annual
Picnic planned for that day. APP
proximately 1000 people assembled
around the pretty little Castro coun-
ty courthouse lawn.
The big feature Of the day was the
eats. Nothing like il was ever
witnessed before Fried chicken,
beef, ham and every conceivable
kind Of food under the sun was pro-
vided in limitless quantities. and the
visitors were stuffed until their eyes
bugged out.
Another unique feature of the oc-
casion was the absolute lack Of hot
air" Of any kind. There was no
speech-making whatever. the entire
day being given up TO eating, socis-
bility and various amusements and
games. Incidentally the Dimmitt
baseball team slaughtered an aggre-
CATION from Hereford during the af-
ternoon. Horse racing, potato races,
etc, entertained the tremendous
crowd until supper time, when anoth-
er whirl was taken at the still laden
tables.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28
LEMON JUICE
FOR FRECKLES
Girlsl Make beauty lotion for
a few cents-Try II.

Squeeze the juice Of two lemons
into a bottle containing three ounces
of orchard white, shake well, and you
have quarter pint of the best
freckle and tan lotion, and complex
ion beautifier, at very, very small
cost.
Your grocer has the lemons and
any drug store or toilet counter will
supply three ounces of orchard white
for few cents. Massage this sweet
" fragrant lotion into the face, neck,
arms and hands each day and see how
freckles and blemishes disappear and
how clear, soft and rosy-white the
skin becomes. Yesl II is harmless
William Barber and wife, parents
Of II. c. Barber of this city, are here
this week from Kansas, visiting.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28
COLORADO CITY GETS
ODD FELLOWS MEETING

Abilene. Aug. 23.-The West Tex
as Odd Fellows Association before
adjourning here elected Judge 4. NJ.
Overshiner as president and chose
Colorado City as the next place Of
meeting. Other officers elected
were:
W. S. Prescott Of Big Spring, first
vice president; Clinton Alexander Of
Cisco. third vice president; z. u. Hal
10y Of Abilene. treasurer; J. W. An
derson Of Abilene, chaplain u. v.
condron Of Arson, secretary
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28
ORDER EASTERN STAR
RESOLUTION OF RESPECT

Whereas, II has pleasedthe Great
Architect Of the Universe to call from
our midst our Brother, Thomas Ma
lone. Be il resolved that the State
has lost a good citizen and Jessie
Chapter 76 o. 4. $. has lost a cher
ished member and we extend TO the
bereaved members a heart full Of
sympathy and may We ever remem'
Der that We to are only travellers on
the stream Of time SO let Us can
late those who are led By the Star Of
Bethlehem whose brightness leads ns
10 the city not made with hands. 10
"a resolved The copy be sent H. tss
family ofour deceased brother and q
copy put IN the minutes o. the books.
also sent 10 the paper
Committee
Nrs. heheeka Robinson
Mrs. Gnssls Cannon
u . ievefy
Come 10 lnhbolk.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28
ITEMS FROM THE
SLATON SLATONITE

Nearly all available tracks in the
Santa Fe yards here are filled with
grain cars that workmen are recoop-
ering preparatory to the heavy grain
shipments that will soon begin to
move. This work is in charge Of W.
f. Bunch, the capable foreman the
car repair shops.
Rev. l.. W. Williamson, Missionary
for the Brownfield Baptist Associa-
ton, arrived home Sunday night
from Redwine, which is twelve miles
east of Tahoka, after being engaged
in revival meeting there for eight
days. 1t was very successful from
every standpoint. Twelve additions
to the church, and the congregation
pledged a nice sum of money for the
work, half of which was paid in cash
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Kahlick and
Fred Kahlick of Cuero, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. J. Kahlick of Sinner, and Miss
Ida Till, Of Halletsvile, have been
here for several days visiting rela-
tives and looking at the country with
a view to investing in some of the
fine Plains land. They state that
too much rain in their section Of the
state has badly damaged some crops
and that but little of the feed crops
have been saved on account Of so
much moisture. They are highly
pleased with this section of the state.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28

II was great day for Castro
county, perfectly handled and great
ly enjoyed by lunches of visitors
from Hereford. Plainview, Tulia, Lub-
book and many other points over the
State.--Hereford Brand.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28

Mlaa Winnie DAVIS, nelee d Sam
IL. DAVIS. Who has been attending The
Canyon Normal THE summes, stopped
aver hans 4 fan hanm he lIfsl u
me ussk 10 wait u|zs Davis vas
enspuls 10 bsF home 10 i..mssa
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28

scx, and was completely cured ry
that temperance tonic made from
wild barks and roots, and known for 50
years as DR.. Picrce's Favorite Prescr'p-
ton. When a woman complains Of back
ache, dizziness or pain-when everything
looks black before her eyes--a dragging
feeling, or bearing-down, with nervous
ness, she should turn 10 this Temperance
herbal tonic, known as DIR. Picrce's favo-
rite Prescription. II can be Obtained IN
almost every drug store in the land and
the ingredients are printed in plain Eng
lish on the wrapper. Put up IN tablets OF
liquid. Ia. Pierce. Of InvalidS Hotel. Boi-
ialo, N. Y, will send a trial size iorio-eents.
RATION RouoE. LA.-s0oing thru
middle life | vas afflicted With heat
ilashcs and dizzy spells. SINE friends OF
mine advised mo 10 try bpctf ficrycs
IavnrItn Prescription and I was mighty
nlai I tack their advice Tor n gave mo
more comfort and relief than any mcii'
.Ino l had ever taken. l came thru the
change IN excellent health; the heat
nalhts AMI dizzy spelIs ipft mo AZ oucs.
| cannot praise 'Iayofite lrrscIipuvn'
erlslcsl time ,in-. n. n. nscn>npsos,
iss 81 fApoIson
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-08-28

Gust can't
W ork any
more" Tia
faded, jaliei.
over woikci
woman. with
pains here or
Z b Q Z Q .
should ask
her neighbor
for advice.
Ten : to- one
3 b Q " o 9
i q & g 9 d
down by the
pains and all
ments Of her
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
The Most Important
Member OF Inc Family

Is the baby in the cradle-tthe
most important to you-the most I'M
portant to the nation.
Do you know how to take care OF
your baby in the best possible way?
DO you know how to give him the
best possible chance to grow up
healthy and useful?
Your baby--is of such value to the
nation that a committee of some OF
the most prominent physicians in the
United States have written a little
book on 1.-THE Care of the Baby"
This book is so valuable to every
family that has a baby, that the
United States public health service
has printed thousands of copies OF
it, and will send it to every baby S
parents free.
A Book on the Baby
That tells how to feed him, battle
him, dress him, weigh him. where he
should sleep, how many hours day
he should be in the air. all the
things necessary to keep him in the
best of health. is about the most
useful thing that the mother of a
baby can own.
You can get this book free by fill
ing out the attached coupon and
mailing it to The Atlanta Journal in
formation bureau, Frederic ]. Haskin,
director Washington, D. c.. Enclose
two-cent stamp for return postage.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
DOWN IN BED
And SO WEAK
Lady Suffered Terribly for
Eight Weeks But Her Case
Showed Wonderful I'M
provement After TAX
ing Cardui

Johnson City, Tenn.-Mrs. NJ. r
Scott, living near this town, states
about three years ago I was down
in bed . terrible and so weak
couldn't bear the sight of food. This
condition continued for about eight
weeks -. . I thought was going tc
die, and knew I must get something
to do me some good. I had heard
all my life of Cardui and the good
results obtained from it's use. So
decided to try it.
After about a half bottle of Car
dui my appetite improved, then I was
less. nervous. l kept it up until
had taken five bottles-and sue. an
improvement. 1 gained flesh and
now am the picture of health due, I
believe, solely to the use Cardui.
am the mother of ten children and
feel we'll and strong"
Cafdu is a mia, lneulclnal tonic
for women. 1t has stood the most
severe Of all tests--the test of time.
having been in use for over forty
years. 1t is composed of purely veg
ctabla ingredients, which have been
found to help to build up the vital
ity, tone up the nerves. aa4 strength
ell the womanly constitution.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
Germans Have League
Plan All Their Own

The German plan for a league of
nations submitted by the German
delegation at Versailles and now in
the hands of the peace conference
committee on the league of nations
to which it was referred, contains
siXty-siX articles, together with a
supplement, setting forth the char
ter for an international labor league.
The special aims of the League Of
Nations devised by the Germans are
set forth as follows:
prevention of international dis
putes.
Disarmament.
Securing freedom Of traffic and
general economic equality of rights.
Protection of national minori-
ties.
Creation Of an International work.
ers' charter.
"Regulation of colonial questions
THE creation of a parliament"
Another provision of the draft
-eads:
1.-The League of Nations shall COM
prise (a) all belligerent states taking
part in the present war; CD all ncu-
trail states included in The Hague
Arbitration League; (c) all others to
be admitted by vote of two-thirds of
the existing members. Entrance is
reserved to the HOLY See"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
Royal Castle at Berlin May Become
School for German University Students

According to the Lokal-Anzeiger, a
newspaper published in Berlin, the
great castle of the ex-kaiser in Ber-
lin is to be turned over to the public
as a university and museum.
The Lokal-Anzeiger says:
'"The Royal Castle at Berlin the
paper says, "the century-old citadel
of Hohenzollernism, is to be turned
into university class rooms and mu-
seums. The eX-kaiser and his family
have been permitted to remove from
the castle only their personal belong
ings, or rather such remnants OF
them as the revolutionary sailors and
their successors, the Liebknecht
Spartacists, did not steal. All the
apartments of the castle which have
historical or artistic value are to be
kept as they were when occupied by
William II. and opened to the public
rs museums Other apartments,
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23

especially extensive suites on. the
ground floor, are to be given to the
University of Berlin for classroom
and laboratory purposes.
The Tageblatt, another German
newspaper, says:
1.-The Socialist government has re-
solved to maintain as state property
Sans Souci and the beautiful ter
races associated with the memory of
Frederick the Great at Potsdam. 1t
has been proposed by certain eX
g grounds into Mt building 60 plots. It is
further proposed to throw open the
private gardens and the orchid col
Iections to the public, To cover the
expenses of keeping the palace and
gardens in order the government is
prudently resolving to let out part of
the estate as vegetable and fruit
gardens. Another part of the
grounds is to be given to the stu
dents of the Potsdam Agricultural
college"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
APPEAL CAUSES
CRAWLEY TRIAL
TOBEPOSTPONED
BY WARD MoREHoUsE


EVANSVILLE, Ga. - The trial
of the Crawley boys and Blaine
Stuart on the charge Of numbering
United States Deputy Marshal Ben
F. Dixon will not be held here until
July, if it. is held then.
The motion for a change of venue
introduced before the trial by Attor-
neys Hughes Spalding and John A,
Sibley, of Atlanta, representing the
Crawleys and Stuart, was overruled
by Judge j. B. Jones, of Gainesville;
but council for the defense then filled
a bill of exceptions. which throws
the motion for change of venue to
the supreme court Of the state and
automatically postpones the trial.
In the event the supreme court
rules against the change of venue,
the Crawleys and Stuart will be
tried in Blairsville on the first Mon
day in July, shout da decision come
down in time. If the supreme court
rules with the defense, the trial win
be held in another county. The de-
PENDANTS attorneys claim that fair
trial cannot be held in Union county,
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
Cottonseed Crushers
Gather at New Orleans

The Interstate Cotton Seed rush
ers' association, composed of men,
bers of the cotton seed industry in
the south and southwest, held it's
annual convention in New Orleans
Monday. r. Z. Montgomery, of Pal
estine, Tex. president of the asso-
citation, presided at the meeting.
A report on the linters situation
after the war was the principal sub
ject of discussion The need for
Iinters for munition purposes dur
ing the war prompted the govern
ment to take the entire output &C
cording to cottonseed men. The
signing Of the armiStice checked the
war demand. The association then
reached an agreement with the gov
eminent that the contract would not
be entirely cancelled, and that prices
would be stabilized by a guarantee
for linters remaining in possession
on June 1 up to 10000 bales. The
stock is estimated at 100000.
Governor Pleasant, of Louisiana,
welcomed the DELEGATES
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
PHYSICALLY FIT
AT ANY AGE

1t isn't age, it's careless living that
puts men down and OUT Keep your
internal organs in good condition and
you will always be physically fit.
The kidneys are the most over
worked organs in the human body.
When they break down under the
strain and the deadly uric acid &C
cumulates and crystallizes look out!
These sharp crystals tear and scratch
the delicate urinary channels, causing
excruciating pain and set up irrlta-
tons which may cause premature de-
generation and often do turn into
deadly Bright's Disease.
One of the first warnings Of slug
gish kidney action is pain or stiffness
in the small Of the back, loss Of appe-
tite. indigestion or rheumatism.
Do not wait until the danger is upon
you. At the first indication of trouble
get trial box Of GOLD MEDAL
Harlem Oil Capsules, imported direct
from Holland. They will give almost
immediate relief. If for any cause
they should not, your money will be
refunded. But be sure to get GOLD
MEDAL. None other is genuine. In
sealed boxes, three sizes.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
Fighting the Germans
WhetS His Battle Thirst

Having come pack from France
with a Distinguished Service Cross
and a taste Of battle in his soul
recently discharged from Camp
Devens, is on his way to Glen
Dive, Montana to sell 5000 head
of cattle and get his pony,
Monte"
After that he will return to re-
crUiting headquarters for assign
ment to duty where there IS some
real fun" in the way Of fighting
going on, for he has signed en-
liStment papers at the Camp Dew
ems recruiting station with the
stipulation that he be attached to
p cavalry unit, and he is ready
for action" again as soon as he
gets his friend Monte"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
Curio-Seekers Bring
Rack Stuffed loads

The newest curio fad in south Tex
as is the stuffed horned toad. Thou
sands of. them are being stuffed by
deft-fingered Mexican girls, and are
then sold to curio dealers who sell
them to soldiers and other curio-
seekers who visit the border.
They are stuffed with cotton and
mounted on cardboard.
Mrs. Sarah ]. Seymour. of Methu-
en-, Mass, is not afraid of dynamite.
In fact. she handles it just about as
other women handle eggs that they
sell, for she is sales agent for the
high explosive.
She keeps it in a little out-build-
ing at the rear Of her home and sells
it to farmers in the community.
MTscHTEVoUs BOY DROwlEED
AUGUSTA, Ga,-Teasing his two
sisters on the bank by rocking
the boat, George FINLEY, nineteen
! FINLEY, of Augusta, Ga, was drowned
in Lake Olmstead Sunday afternoon
when the boat capsized. Wilbert
Kelly a COmDaniOn was saved
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
Mrs. Gay Led a Gay Life,
Saws Mr., Cav in His Suit

Accusing his wife Of being infatu-
ated with another man and of receiv
ing from him presents of dainty lin
gerie and clothing. Calvin c. Gay, Of
San Francisco, has filed suit for di-
vorce from Mrs. Myrtle G. Gay.
Gay alleges that a year or SO ago
his wife was introduced to a man
named Parke. She became enamor-
ed of this man he charges, met him
secretly and went on automobile
rides with him.
When he asked her where she got
the clothes he knew Parke had given
her, Gay alleges, his wife turned on
him in a fury and replied that it was
none of his business
Mrs. Gay left her home six weeks
ago, the husband charges, taking
with her their two children. Gay was
granted an injunction restraining
Mrs. Gay from leaving the state with
the children. The husband asks the
custody of the little ones and all
their community property.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
STRANGE Indian Names

\ recent issue of the Ogala Light,
the monthly magazine of the Pine
Ridge Indian reservation school near
Rapid City, S. D., gives some peculiar
names among those listed as stu
dents. Lizzie Shot to Pieces is at
the end of the list. Other names in
clude Victoria Holy Rock, Julia
Afraid of Hawk, Mary Brown Ears,
Julia Crazy Ghost, Mercy Yellow
Shirt. Emma No Fat, Ella Red Eyes,
Martin Chase Alone, Noah Horse
John Left Hand and Julia Stands Up
Out of SO students attending the
school only four have French names
and seven names Of English origin.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
Importation of Teuton
Dyes VIII Be Limited

The importation Of German dyes
will be pr ohibited except to the eX-
cept to the extent that they are need
ed in the United States, the war
trade board has announced in
statement outlining the policy de-
clared by congress concerning the en-
forcement of the trading with the
enemy act by the board.
To determine the extent German
dyes are needed. the war trade board
has appointed an advisory committee
composed of eight members, four rep
resenting dye producers and four con-
SumerS
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
Makes Trip From N. C.
Chained to Automobile

Harry Resin, Of II Bay 18th street,
''motored" from Raleigh, N. c., last
week to New York City, the ''road
house" to which he was journeying
being the Tombs. In order that the
attractions along the way might not
allure too strongly. thereby delaying
his escort, detectives of the New
York automobile squad, he was Sc
curely chained in the automobile by
stanchion in the floor of the car.
Resin was charged with the theft
of the car in which he was brought
ha ok to New York
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
Alas Poor Mary! PROSPECTS,
Are DrV for Her in Jail

When her record was produced in
the West Side police court Of New
York recently, it was computed that
Mary Murphy, arrested twenty-one
los days in Jail, paid IS in fines and
enjoyed leniency in the form of four
suspended sentences, since 1912.
Magistrate Groehl said; u will
sentence you to ffty-two days i'm
prisonment. That will set you at
liberty July ,, and I serve notice that
any other habitual drinkers who
come before me will receive a SINH
lar sentence"
Mary may not have realized that
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
FREE ECZEMA REMEDY

Such wonderful results in eczema
and all skin diseases instantly fol-
low the soothing application of
krano-Zcma, the new scientific treat
ment, and SO confident is the Krano-
any reader a fulI-sized $500 treat
ment by prepaid mail without one
cent in advance. If satisfied after
using the treatment two weeks, pay
$1.00 but if not you do not pay one
cent. Take advantage of this amaz-
ing free offer today. Send no money,
just your name and address to the
Krano-Zema Co., 81 Phillips Bldg,
Girard, Kans.-(Advt
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
1916 French Flyers
Killed Durinq War

The casualties in the French air
service in the war zone during the
war were 6.32S. The casualties were
divided as follows:
Killed. 1,945; wounded, 1929; miss
ing, 1.461. Of the missing. it is stat
ed, 700 must be considered to have
lost their lives.
Outside the war zone the casual
ties totaled 1,227, bringing the as
gregate for the whole service to T.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
Considerable Mule Has
HitGhin0 Handle On law

Mr.. Ray Roland, farmer living
a handle on him. The Handle" is a
hard bone formation on the mules
| left jaw about as large as a mans
finger and about three or four inches
long. Upon the end of this is a
round knob-like bail the size of a
hens egg.
ing the rope around the handle, the
large end preventing the ropes slip
ping off. The method is as secure
as a halter.
The mule is a normal and ordinary
looking mule except for this strange
hone.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
Wide Skirts Urged
For Sake nf Morals

Wide skirts for women, long-slecv-
cd waists with high neck, and no
dancing are necessary to preserve
the morals Of the youth of the COM
the State Federation of Women's
clubs at a recent meeting at Atlantic
City, N. J.
DR.. Richards, who is medical direc-
tor of William Penn High school for
girls, Philadelphia, said waists eX-
posing the shoulders should be dis
carded and urged that ball dresses
and evening gowns be equipped with
sage
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
No Luck for Luck When
Policeman Nabs Luck

Patrolman Holahan. of the traffic
squad in New York, does not believe
in ''kidding' the law, so when he APP
preached a chauffeur on Broadway
and asked him his name, he WIS in
clined to be sore when the driver an
sWered:
Luck
Don't kid me-" roared the officer
of the law, you almost ran down
several persons"
Luck is my name and lucky is
my nature" responded the driver
carelessly.
well, here is where your luck
ends" retorted the policeman, as he
took him in custody.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
N"FAkE" ASPIRIN
WAS TALCUM
Therefore Insist Upon Cen
uine "Bayer Tablets
of Aspirin"
lBAYERl
"

d, Millions Of fraudulent Aspirin
= Ia blets were sold by Brooklyn
manufacturer which later proved to
be composed mainly of Talcum Pow
der. .'Bayer Tablets of Aspirin"
the true, genuine, American made
AGA American owned Tablets are
rsarxod with the safety "Bayer
Cress."
Ask for and then insist upon
"Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" and al
ways buy them in the original Bay
er package which contains proper
directions and dosage
Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer
Manufacture of Monoaceticacideste
of Saliylicacid.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
Keys in Pocket Defect
Bullet From His Heart

JOY Holmes, railway station agent
life to a bunch of keys he carries in
his vest pocket. AS he reached into a.
desk drawer for pair of gloves, he
accidently discharged a revolver ly-
ms there.
The bullet went through his lower
vest pocket, but when it hit the keys
only injury he received was a flesh
wound from one of the KEYS.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-23
Furnace Fires of France
Rebuilt After FOir Years

Louis Loucheur, minister of re-
construction for France, has relit the
blast furnace in the Senelle factory
at Maubeuge, the first to be reopen
ed in liberated territory in north
ern France.
Albert L. Lebrun. minister OF
blockade and invaded regions, and
many men prominent in industrial
life in France, were present