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The independent-reporter., 1919-09-25

glassware, towels, silverware, ETC.; q
pleasant evening was spent all hop
ing to meet them on their golden we'd
ding day, before they left for their
homes.
Ralph Nicholas is working for S.
j. Williamson digging potatoes.
Chester Atwood made a trip to
Bingham Saturday with party.
Irwin Eldridge got his toe broke
few days ago.
Clifton Phillips had the misfortune
to have his shoulder broke while play
ing ball Thursday.
News reached the hill Friday that
DR.. S. F. Greene of Solon had drop
ped dead with heart trouble. DR..
Greene came to Solon about forty
years ago and built up a large prac
tice. He will be greatly missed in
his profession, being as good a sur
and was said to be as good in surgery
as any one in the state.
Apples are being hauled to King
field to be shipped to Pennington to
be used in the can shops. Most of
the farmers sold their apples, they
paying $3.50 for gratis and $500 for
natural fruit, taken down to two
inches.
Will Emery of East New Portland
was a caller on the HILL Sunday.
Mrs. Milton Young is about the
same.
Eugene Young who moved to King
field in the spring has moved to No.
Anson.
Frank Brown of the lower road was
was at T. Hogans Sunday.
Little Vivian Hogan has been on
the sick list the past week.
Helen Goodrich of n \. Portland
and friend OF Boston, with her sisters
Edith, Bernice and Alice and brother
Ralph, and niece Bette Small were
at NJ. G. Atwoods, Sunday afternoon.
H. S. Wing of the (HerberD King
field invited all the soldiers and sail
ors around for a supper at the (Her
bert) Saturday evening. A grand
good time was reported.
The independent-reporter., 1919-09-25
THE. MOST
DANGEROUS DISEASE

No organs of the human body are so
Important to health and Ions life as the
kidneys. When they slow up and COM
nance to lag in their duties look out,
Find out what the trouble is-without
ae&Ay. Whenever you feel nervous.
weak. dizzy, suffer from s!eeplessness,
or have pains in the back-tcdke up
At once Your kidneys need help. These
are signs to warn you that your kid
nays are not performing their func
uens properly. They are only half
doing their work and are allowing i'm
porities to accumulate and be convert
ed into URIC acid and other poisons,
which are causing you distress and VIII
destroy you unless they are driven
from your system.
The independent-reporter., 1919-09-25
MILLAY HILL-NEW PORTLAND

Warren Lovejoy and belmont Nor
ton were in Kingfield Friday.
Fay Lane, wife and daughter Ruby
with Oscar Moore took in the Fair
at Madison Friday afternoon
Mrs. James Howe and two grand
children, Herman and Kathleen Lish-
ness of Kingfeld spent the week end
with Mrs. Alfred Williamson.
Rev. Arthur Hamilton. wife and
baby were callers on the Hill Friday
James Boyce was at North New
Portland, Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Williamson cele-
brated their 25th wedding, Monday
evening. A good crowd of their
neighbors and relatives spent the
evening with games in the new barn
that has been newly built this season.
Music on the piano with singing They
We're the recipients of a sum of money,
The independent-reporter., 1919-09-25

Get some GOLD MEDAL Harlem On
Capsules at once. They are an old, trte&
preparation used all over the world bex
centuries. They contain only old-fasA-
ioned soothing oils com bined vita
strenEth-E'N and system cl ea nEfrxR
herbs, well known and used BY phyxa-
clans in their daily practice 0Oz8
MEDAL Haarlem Oh Capsules ara I'm
ported direct from tho Laboratories IN
Holland. They are corve enient to TAXA
and VIII either give prompt relief ss
your money will be refunded. Ask fsr
them at any drug store but be SURE 30
get the original imported GOLD
MEDAL brand. Accept no substtt u taaA
In sealed packages Three strss
The independent-reporter., 1919-09-25

with . nice set of aIpnir,,,, dtsboo
in honor of h4r .e,,,'4si =. ',1m ,hnia
faacbor a, that ti1na a. ''0''
-, n.g.,-,
vi III D. c,iAI, hi!l isailis.'''' Hsz returned
- o.ii O'i.i'oi an. - 10y z1a5 3he WIN
i'si '""e ''Ye' ."i .. ''stief.
MI and Mrs. Walter Mum Of Corn
vile were visitors .n town septem-
Der 2o-Zl.
The many friend OF Alar@ Hanson,
WHO recently graduated from Nelles-
ley OoIIese VIII he interested 10 hear
that she has nice position as teach
ef oil Freheh AID English at Bar Har-
Dor
sidney Mower II. l.. Cole. Harry
Hliloh' tafl Bakef, Edgar Grocker
ana Koy Chase attended the Pythian
The independent-reporter., 1919-09-25

Harry Newton and E. A. Piper were
business callers in Skowhegan last
week.
Mrs Dan Hancox and daughters re-
turned home last week from a two
weeks visit at Lakewood.
Mrs F II Williams resumed her
duties at the Primary School, Friday,
after enjoying trip To Port Huron,
Mich. She reports a very enjoyable
trip.
Mrs George Jose and Miss Mildred
Newton are visitors in town
The independent-reporter., 1919-09-25

omitted on account of the pastor,
Rev. Mr.. Jones being absent.
Friday morning an automobile ac-
cident occurred at the corner in
Moose River, when Everett Steward
and Ernest PouAn run into each
other. Stewards car was damaged
quite a little and he received slight
injuries about the leg
Last Wednesday Mrs. Merrill of
Portland was in town with the view
Of chartering a Rebekah Lodge. There
were about 35 people present.
The independent-reporter., 1919-09-25
S0ITH SOION

Lester Hilton has been reaping en-
silage corn in this neighborhood'
Charles jennings has been canvas
sing and delivering a history of the
World War.
Ira r. Adams went to Boston last
week and returned driving a nice
Dodge car.
Percy Jackson and Olin Bickford
are at work for the Central Maine
Potato Co.
Herbert Adams is doing the thresh-
ing for the Central Maine Potato Co.
Leo Dean has been cutting ensil
age in this vicinity the past week.
The independent-reporter., 1919-09-25
STRATTOE

The Stratton Mfg. Co. has put new
cupula on its barn.
Ray L. Lisherness took his horse,
Electric Forbus, to the Phillips Fair
and won first money in one of the
races; also H. H. Landers horse,
George W., took first money In an
other race.
A. N. Williams, wife and daughter
took in the State Fair at Lewiston
last week.
s. B. Johnson is painting B. E
Blanchard's set of buildings.
The independent-reporter., 1919-09-25
The News of Somerset's Busy Towns
"a III NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

John Mitchell is hauling his corn to
the corn shop.
Harry Wells of New Vineyard was
recent business caller in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Howe of
hlngiield were Sunday guests in New
Portland.
Miss Winona and Margaret Butts
and Miss Maude Mitchell came home
Friday night from Kingfeld for the
week end
Mrs. Belle Metcalf is much improv-
ed in health.
MI and Mrs. Herbert c. Bradley of
Wilton We're recent guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Bradley. Mr.. and Mrs Ed
Abbott of New Vineyard also visited
in the home of Bert Bradley and Leroy
Luce lately.
Among those attending the party
held at Charles Morton's in New
Vineyard, recently. were Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Clifford and Mrs. Bradley.
Games We're played and refreshments
OF candy and pop corn served.
Fernwood Grange observed Gentle
mems Night on Saturday evening,
September 10. After the regular
meeting oyster stew and crackers
were served
Miss Martha Spear Is with her faith
er III North Arson at present.
The independent-reporter., 1919-09-25
JACKMAN

Next Sunday. Sept 2Sth. services
at the Congregational Church will be
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-05-07
CALOMEL ROBBED
OF NAUSEA AND
SALVATION
Medicinal Virtues Retained
and Improved Unpleasant
and Dangerous Qualities
Removed = New Variety,
Called Calotabs, is Great
Favorite With Physicians
and Druggists.

The latest triumph Of modern phar-
macy is the new nauSealess calOmel
known to the drug trade as "Calotabs".
Salomel, the most generally useful of
all medicines thus enters upon wider
field OF popularity-purified and refin-
ed from those Objectionable qualities
which have hereto fore limited it's use
In biliousness, constipation, head
acne, and indigestion, and in great
variety of liver, stomach and kidney
troubles calomel was the only success
ful remedy but its use was often neg
Iected on account of It's sickening
qualities. Now it is the easiest and
most pleasant of all medicines to
take. One Calotab on the tongue at
bedtime. with swallow of water,
that's all. No salts, no gripping, no
nausea no danger OF salvation. A
good nights sleep and the next morn
ing you are feeling fine, with a clean
liver and big appetite. Eat what
you please.
Calotabe are sold only in original
sealed packages, price thirty-fiye
cents. Your druggist offers to re-
fnnd the price as a guarantee that you
Will be throughly delighted with Cal
tabs (adv)
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-05-07
OAkVIEUE NEWS.

Oakville. May 5.-The farmers Of
this section have been working early
and late in the preparation and plant
ing Of the crops. Some are now ready
for cultivation.
Sunday morning Rev. Mr.. Copeland
greeted a good crowd and held services
at the school house. His sermon was
to the point and instructive.
The box supper at the schoolhouse
was success. a nice sum was real
lied from the boxes, ice cream, etc.
One cake which was baked and pre-
sented to the school by Miss Nora Nc
Daniel brought $1,000.
Misses Wolff and Abrams had as
their guests Thursday Misses LYDIA
Coates and Margaret Mcdaniel and
Messrs. Sam Earl Mcdaniel, ]. d. Will
liams and J. ODell They entertained
with croquet.
Misses Picnic and Edna Lizzie Lat
inner called on Misses Wolff and
Abrams Friday afternoon.
MRS. nj. e. Mcdaniel, ST., had as din
ner guests Sunday, Misses Wolf,
Abrams, Coates and Margaret McDan-
iel and Mr.. S. e. Mcdaniel.
Mrs. Davies and family, OF Honea
Path, were visiting her daughter, Mrs.
c. 'E. Mcdaniel, Sunday.
AS Friday. May 9th, is to be the clos
;,,o of
patrons and friends of the school are
invited to attend a picnic with the
children at the schoolhouse. A basket
dinner will be served. Several speak
ers have been invited, so we have pros
poets OF various entertainment.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-05-07
COLD POINT NEWS,

Cold Point, May 5.-Alr. and Mrs. j..
W. Mcclure, of Clio, came down Sun
day to see Mr.. o. c. Duncan. Mr.. Nc
.Guire left Monday for Schoit, N. c.,
on business. Mrs. Mcguire will spend
some time with relatives here.
Mr.. Clyde Chapman is at home from
overseas.
Mr.. Guy a. Moore has his discharge
from the army and has been calling on
friends here. He also visited relatives
In Augusta and Atlanta.
Mrs. Will Nelson, of Woodruff, spent
last week with Mrs. John Casey Nell
son.
Mr. A. ID. Duncan and son, II. p, of
Greenwood county, spent Sunday with
Mr.. o. e. Duncan
MI and Mrs. Harry GoetZ went TO
Laurcns today to do some shopping.
Mr. II. F. Wheeler has gone to
greenwood today on business.
Mrs Tom Duncan and little daugh-
ters, Rachel and Mildred, spent Sam
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Joe C. Weeks.
Of Laurcns.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-05-07
CROSS HILL NEWS.

Cross Hill, May 5.-At a congrega-
tional meeting Sunday morning Of
Liberty Springs Presbyterian church
two elders We're elected to fill the va
cancies caused by the recent deaths Of
,Elders wv. NJ. Miller and N. T. Simp-
son. Messrs wv. II. Leaman and S. A.
'Leaman, two brothers, were elected
The closing exercises of Cross Hill
school will be held on Tuesday, May
q, at which time four pupils of the
tenth grade, two boys and two girls,
will graduate. Capt. John J. McSwain
'0f Greenville, will deliver the address.
Miss Mildred Wilson of the Cross
Hill school spent the week end with
her parents in 'Newberry. She car
'ried with her as guests from Cross
Hill, Misses Mary Hill, Faith Clayton
and Annabel Hill.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-05-07

Capt Shaw e. Cunningham is at
home on furlough from Philadelphia.
He has been in the hospital there
and we are glad to see him again.
Quite number enjoyed Capt.
Richey's talk last night at Mt. Pleas
ant
Mr.. II. C. Duncan came over from
Union Saturday to see his father. He
returned Monday.
Mr.. John Moore, Of Augusta, Ca,
was here Monday on business.
We are getting fine stand Of cot
ton and can soon start the Liberty
cotton chopper. Quite a number here
have them and believe they will dc
good work.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-05-07
AMERICA OWES FRANCE
DEBT OF GRATITUDE

The imfortant pa ancc has play
cd in this war and awful sacrifice
OF blood are not the only reasons We
should be grateful to her. Many lives
are said to have been saved and thouS-
andsof surgical operations prevented
in this country by "a French peasant
remedy for stmach. liverand intestinal
ailments now importedand sold under
the name OF Mayr's Wonderful Remedy
chemist. 1t is simple. harmless pre-
paratiOn that removes the catarrhal
mucus frOmthe intestinal tract and al
lays the inflammation which causes
practically all stomach liver and in
testinal ailments. including appended
lis. One dose will convince or mon
cy refunded.
The Laurens Drug Co. and Druggists
everywhere
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-05-07
REA GIVES VIEWS
AS re RAILWAYS
Pennsylvania President Urges Early
Return. Would See Changes,

pennsylvania President Urges Early
Return. Would See Changes.
st. Louis, April 30.-Adequate re-
venues on which railroad credit may
be strengthened; responsible national
regulation founded on equitable legis-
lation and authority to consolidate
with any other railroad corporations"
was recommended as the remedy for
the raiload situation by Samuel Rea,
pesident Of the Pennsylvania Rail
road Company speaking tonight before
the United States Chamber of Com
merce. He urged return of the roads
TO their owners and favored regula-
tion Of securities and regulation OF
wages, with employee, employer and
consumer represented
William G. Redfield, secretary of
commerce. in an address today fore
saw the development OF a new spirit
of cooperation in business which will
eliminate the abuses Of unrestrained
competition and close combination.
Edward \. Hurley, chairman Of the
United States shipping board express
ed conviction that America can COM
pete with foreign countries in ship
building costs and in operation of the
bottoms as we'll.
Il can not accept the proposition
that the public interests will be so
well recervcd or guarded under gov
crnment ownership" Mr.. Rea said.
Our history and the experience here
and abroad. is conclusive that bureau
cracy, increased expenses, lack of en-
terprise and failure of initiative fol-
low either government ownership or
guarantee"
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-05-07
S1ST NOT EIKRLY
TO RETURN SOON
Going Into Germany for Stay OF Five
or Six Months, Writes Major Allen.

Going Into Germany for Stay OF Five
or Six Months, Writes Major Allen.
Just when the Slst division, which
was trained at Camp Sewer, and
which contains a great many men of
the Piedmont section, will return to
America seems to be matter OF CON
siderable doubt. Letters recently pub
lished in a paper Of this section from
some members Of the division indi-
Gated that the Wild Cats would soon
return home, but this information
seems to be erroneous, according to a
letter received in Greenwood Wcdncs-
day by Mrs. \. Il. AlcKissick, from
Major Allen, Of the Sls
In his letter, which was dated April
18th, Major Allen stated that at the
time he wrote the Slst was preparing
to so to Germany to be a part of the
army OF occupation for five or six
months. If this information is cor
rect. the division can hardly get home
before the END OF the year.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-05-07
THE MOST
DANGEROUS DISEASE

NO organs OF tho human body are so
imnortant TO health ana long lifc as the
Kidneys. When tncy SLOW 40 anE com
menco to lag in their duties look out!
Iind out what the trrunic a---r.a'l out
duay. whenever you feel nervous,
weak. dizzy, suffer from sieepIcssness
or have pains in the !$nCh---,Udke an
at once. Your kiC lc:s nc Il help. Tnesc
are Signs to WafI YOU that your kid
neys are not performing their func-
tions properly. Thcy arc only half
doing thr!r work a'I arc allowing i'm
puritics to accumulate nEd be convcrx-
ed into uric nCiG ana otter pois0ns,
which are causing you distress ana viii
destroy you unless they are driven
from your system.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-05-07

Get some GOLD MEDAL IIaarlem OIL
Capacities at once. They are an old. tried
preparation used al over tho world for
centuries. They contain only old fash
Toned. soothing oils combined with
stfcNEHD- giving and system -cioa nSing
herbs. yell known and used by phyai.
cans Jim their daily practice GOLD
MEDAL Haarlcm Oil Capsules are i'm
ported d,cct from the laboratories in
iioiland. TEcE are convenient to take,
ana VIII either give prompt relief or
your money viii be refunded. Ask for
'hcin at any drug store. but DO sure to
set the original i'uDortcd GOLD
MEDAL brand. Accept no Gubstitutes
In sealed packages. Three sizes
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-05-07
May Day Complete Holiday in Berlin

Berlin, May 1.-The first of May
brought with 1t for the first time the
almost complete observance of the
workers holiday in Berlin. Nearly all
means of communication were shut
down and factories, shops, and res
taurants were closed, the only exccp-
ton being the small businesses con-
Quoted personally by the owners and
thelr families. Walks en- masse were
lndnlgcd in to the suburbs by the pop
ulace. Up to the early afternoon no
incidents had occurred.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-05-07
Ice Cream Festival.

There will be an ice cream festival
given by the Ladies Missionary society
at Ora on w. b. Blakely's lawn Thurs
DAY night from s to II O'Clock. The
public is cordially invited.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-05-07
o
5OHN A. HOLLAND
The Greenwood Piano Man.

The largest dealer in musical instru.
ments in Western South Carolina. Sells
pianos, self-player pianos, organs and
sowing machines. Reference: The
Bank of Greenwood, the Oldest and
strongest Bank in Greenwood County.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-11
TRAINING PAYS.

The war has given n great impetus
to the tendency ot boys and girls To
quit their schooling too soon In their
cagerncss 10 become wage earners
In some cases this has been because
OF the urge Of necessity, hut when
all is said and done, 1t Is a bad policy
and does not pay. Education and
training Of The mind Is profitable
investment both OF time and money.
The Christian Herald reminds us that
boys and girls who 20 to work st tho
end OF grammar school rarely get
good Jobs The work they find to
do is usually unsknled. 1t offers
little training or chance for advance
mcnt When they are older tho
find that tho years are gone whom
they should have been preparing for
lIe. and yet they are stiil unframed
Tor the skilled work that offrrs
future.
Many boys ana girls whom they
cave school find work that offers
high wages FOR beginner. nat
these wages seldom grow because tho
work is or n character that requires
no training They have earned
money, 90 is true and perhaps learn.
ed a little about managing tRs,r own
pockclhooks but 49, far as nt,.ng
themselves Tor moro profitable oc-
rupations the result is nothing \
position that offers u future and
steadily increasing wages with the
growth Of ability and experience re-
puires school training Il is the cN
certionOl young person who can GO
unframed into the battle OF business
life and make his own advancement.
and even such AS these wout5 adj
vance faster II they had the ,ra1ninp
to aid them
4 table prepared by the Tnitci
States bureau Of education compares
the wages OF u group uf children who
lott school at ~ years OF age with
another group who left a. Is. A. %
years OF age the average boy who
had remained In school until he wa.
rs had received over $4,000 more
salary tkan the average boy who had
lett at II, and was then receiving
over 5000 a year more. This -
equivalent 10 an investment OF siS.-
OO0 at per cent Can boy In.
crease his capital that fast any
other way Thorough preparation ia
not waste OF time, but pays big In
dollars and cents. as well as In hap
pinesa
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-11
We have an old a,hlonod no
150A, 600 ARMY MULES
TURNED BACK TO FARMS

DALLAS. Texas. May tO.--De-
mobilization OF the army mule and
hore IL going forward rapidly, aC-
cording 10 figures on government
sales Just compiled hy G. O. Mosor,
livestock inspector Of the purchas.
Ing quartcrmahter
The figures show that during the
war tho government bought 10000
head of horses and mules at a total
cost OF $4,000. 600 In the southern
and central purchasing zones when
hostilitieH ended tho government
owned about 500 900 head OF horses
and mules. 800 600 In the United
StRtes and 100000 In France, only
10000 OF the latter mum ber having
been shipped from this country.
Rocnusc OF tho hiE demand for
thAse animals on central west farms
tho government has been hurrying
distribution, and when auctions now
advertised are completed lh0. 900
animals will have been placed back
on farms since January
Cavalry horses coat the govern
mont an average OF ti6t. artillery
horses $3.50. and mules $40, accord
ing to these figures At the sales
cavalry horses have brought nm
average OF SIS. artillery horses 1850
and draft mules $3.50 These sales
have included many worn out AMI
mails, srple selling for as little as
$40, on the other hand many
animals have brought fancy prices
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-11

Huerts after demanding "A salute 20
tho flag, he surrendered to Carranzu
after demanding coalition govern
ment IN McNiGn he retreated after
going into Mexico 10 "et villa" no
preached tho doctrine 0f surrender
when ne proclaimed America TOO
proud to fight" he urged surrender
when he asked for peace without vic.
tory lie may keep a Stifr upper
lip with Italy. but the danger Is he
viii counsel u course OF unIuEufied
moderation IN dealing with Germany
ole ana give them courage 10 bouoyo
their aiRbilions have not been crush.
ed but only postponed
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-11

pages. Never before was Their. s,,.s
pyramiding OF complexities stss
government experts are uuabis ~
agree on many points There is iu,,
one thing positive-the governmsn,
wants funds and II is g0tag 10 bsSn
them. III the business man mat.s
a mistake on the side OF paving ,oa
much II takes years for him m n5
tain refund, but II he errs ON a..
other side treasury agents will finJ
II on examining his books ana ba
may even find one agent dIsagrceinv
with another as to the addition,i
amount OF taxation he should p,y
Debatable points In the hauJlir,
OF Items like depreciation. apprcci.,
ton, depletion. maintenance. etc
may be dealt with In the utmos, gooa
faith, but there Is no telling Wh,,
may be approved or disappruyed In
that "hazy battle-ground" OF sr'
counting. The business man VII,
thinks his balance sheet shows
profit at the years end may discoyer
that he Is bankrupt instead. once A
treasury agent gets hold OF his re-
turn and starts checking II up agalns,
his books. II should never be for.
gotten that what burdens bushes,
burdens all who work In that bus..
ness. and this matter OF complicating
the tax returns may so hamper the
business men OF the country as 10
impair efficiency and frustrate thu
very end aimed at by collection Of
the most money possible