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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22

June, an If 1 didn't know where she
lived I'd be 'shamed of it. Do you see
that big house down there in the
trees?"
could see the place at which he
pointed far back from the village street
In the valley below us, the house near
ly hidden by tall evergreens.
eyes," I answered.
"Wal, that's the Squire Fullerton
place-he's Kate's father"
Does the squire live there?"
"NO, sir-not eggZac'ly. He's dyin'
tbere-been dyin' there for two year
er more. By gosh It's wonderful how
hard it's fer some folks to quit breath
In. Say, be you any O. his family?"
"No."
"Nor no friend o. his?"
"Now
Course not. He never had friend
In his life-too meant He's too mean
to die, mister-too mean fer hell an I
wouldn't wonder-honest, l wouldn't
mebbe that's why God is keepin' him
here-jeSt to meller him up a little.
Say, mister, be you in a hurry?"
"No."
"Say, hitch yer boss an come In
here. l want to show We suthin'."
dismounted and hitched my horse
to the fence and followed him into the
old churchyard, between weather.
stained messy headstones and graves
overgrown with wild roses. Near the
far end of these thick-sown acres he
stopped.
Here's where the buryin' begun"
said my guide. 1.-THE first hole in the
bill was dug for Fullerton"
There were many small monuments
and slabs of marble-some spotted
with lichens and all in commemoration
Of departed Fullertons.
"Say, look a. that" said my guide as
he pulled aside the stem of a leafy
brier red with roses. jest read that.
mister"
My keen eyes slowly spelled out the
tirne-worn words on a slab OF stained
marble:
Sacred to the memory of
Katherine Fullerton
17S7-1S06
Proclaim his Word in every place
That they are dead who fall from grace"
A dark shadow fell upon the house
of my soul and heard loud rapping
at its door which confused me until,
looking out, saw the strange truth of
the matter. Rose leaves and blossoms
seemed TO be trying to hide it with
their beauty. but in vain.
81 understand" said.
No We don't. Leastways don't be-
lieve We do-not correct. Squire Full
lerton dug a grave here an had an
empty coffin put into it away back in
1906. 1t means that he wanted every
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
SWAMP-R0OT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There is only one medicine that really
stands out pre-eminent as a medicine for
durable ailments of the kidneys, liver and
bladder.
DIR. Kilmer's Swamp-Root stands the
highest for the reason that it has proven
to be just the remedy needed in thousands
upon thousands of distressing cases.
Swamn-Root makes friends quickly be-
cause its mild and immediate effect is soon
realized in most cases. 1t is a gentle,
healing vegetable compound.
Start treatment at once. Sold at all
drug stores in bottles of two sizes, medi-
UNI and large.
However, if you wish to test this great
preparation send ten cents to DIR. Kilmer
& Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for sample
bottle. When writing be sure and men
ton this paper.-Adv.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
UNEXPECTED INFORMATION.

A clergyman lost his horse on a Sat
urday evening. After hunting with a
boy until after midnight he gave up
in despair. The next day. somewhat
detected at his loss, he went into the
pulpit and took for his text the follow
ing passage from Job: ooh, that ]
knew where 1 might find him." The
boy, suppOsing the horse was still the
burden of thought, cried out: 81 know
where he is. He's in Deacon Smiths
barn"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
CHAPTER XVI.
The Man Win the scythe.

1t was late in June before / was able
TO disengage myself from the work of
the judges office. Meanwhile there
had been blood shed back in the hills.
One of the sheriff's posse had been Sc
verely wounded by a bullet and had
failed to serve the writs. The judge
had appealed to the governor. People
were talking of "the rent war"
What a Joy entered my heart when
I was aboard the steamboat. at last,
and on my way 10 all most dear to me
As / entered Lake Champlain 1 con-
suited the map and decided to leave
the boat at Chimney Point to find Kate
Fullerton, who had written to the
schoolmaster from Canterbury. My
aunt had said in letter that old Kate
was living there and that great
change had come over her. So l went
ashore and hired a horse of the ferry
man.
l passed through Middlebury and
rode into the grounds of the college,
where the senator had been educated,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
Opportunity at Funeral.

Shortly after the new family moved
old grandfather took i'll and died. When
my little son heard of his death he
said he was going to the ''fooneral."
"Why, Bobbie, you don't even know
them" l said. II know, mother" was
his reply, 'but think the fooneral
would be a good place to get quaint
ed."-Chlcago Tribune.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
Hubble Was Right.

"Albert, is that furnace gOing?"
asked wife, as her husband emerged
grimily from lower depths.
'Sure, it's goin'," responded Albert.
A short time later wife had her say.
"Albert PennyrOyal Jones, you said
that furnace was going and this reg
lister is perfectly cold"
81 know it," said Albert, sheepishly
81 meant it was-er-gOin' out"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
Not Guilty.

The Silkeston Herald says that when
a negro left a train at Charleston re-
Gently carrying heavy suitcase very
carefully and acting suspiciously, the
authorities thought they had caught
bOotlegger redhanded. They nabbed
him and compelled him to open the
case, and out stepped lean and an
cient bound. which the colored brother
had smuggled on the train.-Kansas
City Times.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
Won MoLTKE's GARRULITY.

Field Marshal Won MOltke was
man Of few words. 1t is said that
a man who knew him well once made
a wager that in proposing a toast to
the kaiser the old soldier would not
use more than eight or nine words.
On this occasion, however, it happened
that he added to his usual phrase the
words, "Meino Herren" - Gentlemen.
The disconsolate loser remarked
"Von Moltke's aging. He's getting
garrulous %
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22

New Il The Time to Get Rid Of Thes. Ugly Spots

There's no longer the slightest need Of feeling
ashamed of your freckles, as othine-double
Strengths guaranteed to, remove these homely
spots.
Simply get ounce Of 0thine-double
strength-from your druggist, and apply a little
of 1t night and morning and you should soon see
appear while the lighter ones have vanished en-
tirely. 1t is seldom that more than ounce
is needed to completely clear the skin and gain
q beautiful clear complexion.
Be sure to ask for the double strength 0thine.
as this is sold under guarantee, of money back
II 1t fails to remove freckles.-Ady.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
Whu stinns Hurt

The pain caused by the sting of net
ties is due partly to formic acid and
partly to a chemical resembling snake
poison. Our nettles are comparatively
harmless; but in India, Java and else
where, there are varieties the painful
effects of which last weeks, and In
some cases months, like snake-bites.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
A Flax "k.urrx-IInn

A machine has been invented by a
Scotchman that prepares fax for
manufacture within a few hours after
it has been pulled from the ground In
stead of taking days, or even weeks
as usual.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
Ii Can't Be Done.

A French professor AYERS that the
greatest wealth of ideas comes to the
human brain between two and FIVE
o'clock in the morning. Has the
learned professor ever been able to
hit on one that came anyways near
fooling his wife during the wee small
hours? Neither have we.-Grit.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
Gold In the Head"

"a an acute attack of Nasal Catarrh. Per-
sons who are subject to frequent colds
In the head" will find that the uss Of
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE will
build I'D the System, cleanse the Blood
and render them less liable to colds.
Repeated attacks of Acute Catarrh may
lead to Chronic Catarrh.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE IS TAX
en- internally and acts through the Blood
on the Mucous Surfaces of the System.
All Druggists 75c. Testimonials free:
$1,000 for any case of catarrh thst
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE viii not
r J. Cheney & Co., Toledo. Ohio.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
Live Dav by Qay.

Finish every day and be done with
it. You have done what you. could;
some blunders and sibsurdities no
doubt crept in, forget them as soon
as you can. This day for all that is
good and fair.-EmerSOn.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
One Advantaae Of EDUCATION.

We have always believed in the high
possibilities of the mtvies, and more
particularly since charming girl told
us she had found youfcouId hold hands
INST as we'll at an educational film as
" ofher-GranG Rapids Press.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
Power of Sympathy.

There is a wonderful power In sym
pathy to open and display the bidder
richness of a mans own seemingly mar
Wv life.-Phillips Brooks.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
The Flv and the Flea

A fly and flea in fue were i'm
prssoned. Said the fly: Let us fiee."
Said the flea: sLet US tiy." So they
flew through flaw in the flue.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
Some Cases.

"Don't you believe it is better to
give than to receive"
Certainly, if it is advice or knocks"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22

Cure pimples headache, bad breath By taxing
May Apple, Aloe Jslsp rolled int a tiny sugar
piI called Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. Adv.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22

1t is the easiest thing in the world
for woman to tell when a man is go
ing TO propose.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
=. J. cheney 3 Co., Toledo. Ohio.

A girl always pretends to be just
a little bit afraid to be alone with a
man.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
Finds < Our. Affssr~sc

II young man ig really in love. he
never says he can't afford to marry.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
The Old-Eashioned Folio.

The advantage of the old-fashioned
folio was that it was safe from DOT
rogers.-EmerSon
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-22
When Your Eyes Need Care
Tru Murine Eve Remedy

No smarting Just Bye Comfort 60 cents ~
Dru1giEts or mail Write for Free Rye Book
MURINE EYE REMEDY Co.. CHICAGO
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25
CONSULAR JENKINS
CASE UP 10 WILSON
3ARRAkZA REFUSES TO WITH.
DRAW PROCEEDINGS AGAINST
U. S. CONSULAR AGENT.

Washington - Carranza's unyield.
ing reply to the American govern
ments demands to cease prosecuting
United States Consular Agent Jenkins
through a trumped up. prosecution
puts the next move in the controversy
with Mexico up to President Wilson.
In the note made pubic in Mexico
City, but which has hot reached
Washington, Carranza fatty refuses
to withdraw the proceedings against
jenkins and says that the American
governments belief in tho innocence
Of Cosular Agent Jekins Is not sufii-
cient cause for removing tile Amer
lean officials from the Jurisdiction Of
Mexican tribunals.
What President WILSON, will do now
to enforce compliance with the ad'
ministration's demands In a matter OF
animated speculation i'll official cir
cles. Secretary of State Lansing was
directing the policy of the govern
merit in the direction Of severance
Of diplomatic relations with Mexico II
Carranza should refuse to yield, but
Mr. Wilson thwarted further consid,
Grafton by the Senate Of the Fall res
olution to break relations and with
draw recognition Of Carranaa.
Secretary Lansing. who refused to
read the text as given out In Mexico
City and Transmitted in an Associated
Press dispatch, said he would have
no comment to make before the OH
cial text had been received.
Before leaving for the border
where he IS to resume the investiga
ton into Mexican affairs being con
Quoted by the Senate Committee, OF
which he Is chairman, Senator Fall
Republican, New Mexico, Issued q
statement declaring the American
government had started negotiations
in the Jenkins case with an ultima
trm and had ended up with q flna
abandonment Of its position.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25
DRY MILITARY TRAIN
] ING FOR BOYS Is TO Il

b legislation which has been
/ agreed upon by the senate
concerning Il htW
policy, is carried through and
/ law, all boys of the United
|n IS to 20 years old will be
III take four months military
|sith provisions made either
Rsular army or the National
Ethe various states being used
u their training. 1t is pro
/ the training be taken either
months period or by joining
|al Guard FOR a nXed perloo'
kpletion of the training, re-
Fla be placed in a reserve
period of five years, Du'
b 10 military duty except IN
Of war.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25
INCREASE In ADVERTISING
RATES, EFFECTIVE JAN. 1st

In order to maintain the high stand
ards of service which the Democrat
has rendered its advertising patrons III
the past, we are obliged to make an
increase of DC per column inch OF
our advertising rates, effective Jan.1st
We don't believe it is necessary t(
explain the necessity Of this sep t(
the majority of our advertising patrons
for as business men, they must know
that it is not practical or possible. il
fact, to sell any kind of merchandise a
the same prices, now, as two years ag'
and remain in business.
Our advertising space is our stock il
trade. We have given our advertiser
the benefit of 1917 advertising rates a
long as conditions will permit. AL
contracts for 1920 will be on the new
price basis.
THE DEMOCRAT MANAGEMENT
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25
ARCADIA MASONIC LODGE
INSTALLS NEW OFFICERS

Last Friday night Arcadia Lodge,
No. 1925, F. & A. NJ, met for the pur'
pose of installing new officers for the
oming year, who were elected at the
last regular meeting. The officers Wh(
will fill the various stations are al
follows:
DR.. H. D. Shehee, w. NJ, r. l.. vii
liams. s. w., P. A. Mcclure, Jr. W.
Carl Golf, s. D., J. N. Smelley, Jr. D.
Joe Dreyer, Tyler; Jos. DaWidofl
Treas; c. C. Travis, Secretary; o. u
Auld and ]. NJ. Harp, Stewards; W
d. Golf, Chaplain.
Chapter officers were also installe'
the same night.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25
SIX MORE DAYS IN
WHICH TO RENEW

Only six more days remain be-
fore January 1st, the date on
which our $3.50 subscription rate
expires. Those wishing to take
advantage of this rate to renew
their subscriptions to the DEMO
Graf must get their remittance
; to us not later than the above
date.
Subscription rates to out of
the parish subscribers will be
$2.25 a year after January LIST.
This class of subscription will be
accepted at $500 year until
= January Ist.
We note that quate few sub
scribers are still in arrears.
Statements have been mailed to
these this week and we hope
to have renewals from all be-
fore the old $3.50 rate expires.
. y 4
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25
ORIGINATES PLAN
TO Fight Il. c. |.
ATTORNEY GENERAL PALMER
PLEADS FOR ASSISTANCE OF
EVERY MAN AND WOMAN.

Chicago, - Attorney General PALM
or pledged the full power Of the De-
parlment of Justice in the pr0secu-
'l"u CT boarders and profteers in a
talk in which he outlined to 400 city
officials, heads of civic organizations
and club women of Illinois the pro,
gran me of his department in combat.
ting the high cost of living.
A plea for the assistance of every
man anu woman in the country In a
national fight against high prices was
mace by Mr.. Palmer at the meeting,
which was called by Gov. LoWden.
Explaining the plan of action
whereby fair price committees in ey.
cry community become agents OF the
federal government in enforcing It's
DEGREES, Mr.. Palmer laid down a pro.
sramme or five measures which, II
carried, cut, would do much to deal Il
death blow to the high cost of living.
They are:
First - Organization of fair price
committees In every city and county,
backed by mayors and prosecuting at
torneys wit: the committees supper.
Ing United States district attorneys.
Sonond-Organization of women IL
refuse to buy anything but actual ne
cessitics until prices come down.
Third - Holding of "icon5ervation'
and economy meetings in every com
munity undo: the auspices of civic
bodies
Fourth - Influence Of mayors an
prosecuting attorneys to be brought
to bear on the Warr.ny clements f.
prevent factiOnal disturbances in in
dustry, and particularly tt bring
about an industrial peace of at leas
six months duration.
Fifth Rehabilitation OF the four
minute men to deliver work ant
save" addresses in theaters eacl
night
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25
TAX NOTICE

s heirs and all persons con-
v Is hereby given that on Sat
" 81, 1919, | purchased at
tots fifteen, sixteen and sew
block K, In Gibbs addition
p Gbsland, La, as is fully
q deed recorded In Book 54,
Of Conveyance Records OF
parish, Louisiana. The deed
sane 2, 1919 and the amount
me for said property was
1he amount necessary to re-
M property is the above
lns twenty per cent and the
aa notice and all persons are
armed that this notice is made
ance with the law.
aYember thirteenth, Nineteen
Nii nineteen, A. d.
EDWIN WINLOCK,
Louisiana,
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25
FOUR MORE GUSHERS IN
THE HOMER OIL FIELD

1t was reported Tuesday that four
new producers were brought In, in the
Claiborne oil field, adding total Of
$4,000 barrels Of new production. One
of these wells, brought In by the Gulf
Refining Co., came in flowing at be-
tween $4,000 and 10000 barrels. The
three others are flowing from 1900 to
1900 barrels, production being obtain
ed from the shallow sands at depth of
from 100 to 1913 feet.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25
WHO TO VOTE FOR

If YOU want tax revision DOWN
WARD;
If you want members Of the Board
Of State Affairs-that powerful body
which fixes the rate of our taxation
TO be elected to ofie, rather than be
appointed by the governor;
If you believe that more adequate
provisions should be made to care for
the unfortunate insane Of our State;
If you believe that educational facili-
ties along agricultural lines should be
put in reach of every school boy;
If you believe in a safe, sound,
economical and constructive admins
tration of the affairs of our State, then
VOTE FOR Col. Frank P. Stubs.
If YOU prefer a continuation of the
Pleasant-Thomas regime, with tax re-
vision UPWARD, then vote for Mr..
Parker
If you believe that the assessment
valuation of your lands should be fix
ed by the governor through the men,
bers of the Board of State affairs
!; which members are selected and ap-
pointed by the governor alone, vote for
Mr. Parker.
If YOU believe a man who has re-
peatedly stated that he was not a
Democrat and that the principals OF
Democracy would spell ruin to the
State; a man who voted Republican
ticket but said he was never a Repub-
lican; a man who later said he was
a Democrat and led the fight for a
Democratic governor-and deserted
him directly after his election and re-
turned to the Progressive Republican
party-if you believe this is the KIND
of a man to entruSt with the admins
tration of the affairs Of this State FOL
the next four years, vote for MIR. Park
err
If you believe that meddling witt
the city government Of New Orleans
or of Arcadia, Ringgold, Gibsland, o
any other municipal government, 1t
all the same-is more important tina
administering the affairs of the Stat
Mr.. Parker is your man.
If you are a Democrat and admir-
party loyalty, efficiency and abilit!
Stubs is the man.
geographically Put.
= The laborer feels worthy of h
II 'h,,bnr pocton Herald
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25
ARCADIA MERCHANTS ENJOY
GOOD CHRISTMAS BUSINESS

Arabia has been the center Of mlcf
Shopping activity during the past week
and as the holidays draw nearer, eacl
day brings an increase in the crowds
which throng the streets and the stores
The Christmas spirit is portrayed III
attractive window displays, some very
clever Ideas being carried out by the
various concerns.
Arcadia merchants seem entirely sat
isfed with the business for the entire
year.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25
New Trip Planned For Prince.

London. Another overseas tour
Ia being planned for the Prince Of
Wales In a speech he announced
that the king was sending him tC
Australia and New Zealand ard prob
ably would sail next March and be
away six or seven months.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25
Ast Opera in England.

q there was produced "Tht
Rhodes: Made a Representa-
Art of Perspectiyes In
Rd the story sung in recitative
Il which a writer in the Die.
n National Biography charac-
y IN some respects the most
Ming play in the language
|slrtually the first opera pro
} England.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25
Characteristic Of Shaw.

A young New Zealander, who wrote
TO Bernard Shaw begging for his au.
tograph to add to a collection, drew
forth the Enthusiastically genial ad-
vice from the dramatist, ITO set fire
to the collection of autographs anu
sit on the top"
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25
lss Unless PronerIy Used,

~ Unless Properly Used.
have many possessions ami
re few possessions" Bu
Hnese possessions be knOwl.
|Tealth, they might just as
q . hole in the ground I'm.
are used that others may
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25

FOR RENT-My house and six acre
LOFT in Mt. Lebanon. Ten dollars per
month. Il. L. SLoAN,
1911 2t.pd COlfax, La.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25

LOST Masonic ring. 30 degree
emblem. Return to Bertram Barnette
and receive reward.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25

LOST OR STRAYED.--One large
Jersey COW. Pole Jersey color, snort
crooked horns. Address information TO
W. T. Grigsby, Arcadia.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25

J rugs and art squares. They
y presents. $. A. Conger.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-12-25

Pay your subscription now!
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-26

matches. He brings with nm today,
from the Battle Creek camp. eight
husky youngsters = no will take part
in the play Of army life. The Max
ing Of a Soldier" at the oliver to-
night and Tuesday evening.
Besides the athletic contests there
will be band concerns by "a regi-
mental band Of 80 pieces. phantom
singing: many comedy scenes in and
around the barracks and whole
evening Of delightful en1eTtainmeni
and instructive pastime.