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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-06-19

Grounds at Manchester Center on July
4th. Speaking by Hon. John W. Cor
don Of Barre, Track events with
prizes, and fast ball game between
Manchester and the Black cats Of
Bennington. Music by Manchester
Union Band and Community Chorus.
adv
The East Dorset Grange went to
South Walingford Tuesday night
where they gave the following pro-
gram: Vocal solo, Mrs. Whitney;
piano solo, Mrs. Griffith; reading, Mrs.
Sexton; recitation, Alice Gormley,
song and dance, W. II. Brock; violin
and piano duet, Mrs. Griffith and
James Gormley; monologue, Helen
Brock, Dandy Four Corners furnish
ed the rest Of the program.
Mrs. Burr Phillips of Dorset, was a
guest recently of Mrs. Henry Stone.
Regular meeting of Mt. Aeous
Grange was held Saturday, June l4th,
and the third and fourth degrees were
given to a class Of l6 candidates by
the ladies' degree team. The work
was done in very nice way, the ladies'
being all dressed in white with pink
sashes. There were visitors from So.
Londonderry, South Walingford, Tin
mouth.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-06-19
SCOUTS AID THE HosPIrALA

The Spanish influenza struck New
Bedford. Mass. with the suddenness
OF bolt from the clear sky. The dis
ease spread like wildfire, and the
chairman Of the emergency medical
relief committee appealed TO the boy
scouts for assistance.
Eight emergency hospitals in that
city and three In Fairhaven were open
ed 10 take care Of the influenza
patients. The headquarters Of six Of
the scout troops were taken a. emer.
Eency hospitals.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-06-19
SYNDICATE

Leon Mears, having received his
honorable discharge, returned home
last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George McKeagan and
children were Sunday guests of Mrs.
Mckeagan's mother, Mrs. Theresa
King.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Squires and
children returned last Monday after
spending few days with relatives in
Wilmington, VI
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-06-19

en- later in the week.
The meeting Of the Women's Mis-
sionary Society scheduled for next
Wednesday, has been postponed.
Notice regarding the cooking class
will appear in the near future.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-06-19
TRUSTY Tommy was a scout,

TRUSTY Tommy was scout,
LOYAL TO his mother.
HELPFUL to the folks about,
FRIENDLY to his brother,
COURTEOUS to the girls he knew,
KIND unto his rabbits,
OBEDIENT to his father, too;
CHEERFUL In his habits,
THRIFTY. saving for need,
BRAVE and not faker:
CLEAN In thought and word and deed
REvERENT to his Maker.
II Is observed that father comes In
for consideration, but after the rab.
bits.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-06-19
Dorset Church Notes

The morning and evening services
Of the church will be held next Sun
day at the usual hours. Notice re-
garding the church school will be Civ
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-06-19
THE MOTTO OF ONE SCOUT.

A New Brunswick, n. j., scout thus
emphasizes the twelve points Of the
scout law:
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05
LONDON PRESS
CLAIMS IRISH
HAVE WON OUT
Present Quarrel Is Purely
Between Churches
(By Universal Ssrvice)

LONDON, April Sin leading
article on the Irish debate in the house
Of commons the Daily Chronicle says;
at is the deep underlying fact that
Great Britain has accepted the prin.
ciple of Irish self government.
"Not only does the home rule bill
stand on the statute book. but all
Irish parties are agreed that home
rule should be put in force as soon as
Iri,hmen themselves will consent to
il in some form which does not in
tolve domination Of either OF the two
main bodies Of lrishmen over the
other
However much England may re-
main the target Of Irish eloquence
there is no longer now 4 real issus
between England and ireland. Thu
quarrel is one solely between Protest
ants ~and Catholics in Ireland itsek
Englands only wish and interest, il
that they should make il up and asret
to form one haru6pious self govern
ing unit, or two"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05
Danger Is Not all
Past, Borden Says

LONDON. Friday, April 4--Gia
Montreal )--SpeakinG NJ dinner
given tonight in honor Of sir Auek-
land c. Gedde,, who has accepted the
principalship Of Magill university. Sir
Robert Borden, Canadian premier,
said.
What Of peace? lie, US not min
imiIe the difficulties confronting those
who are striving, to settle its terms
am not disposed, on.the other hand
to criticise those who are impatient OF
delay. ! have more than once given
voice u my own impatience. 1t would
be idle to pretend there has been NJ
waste OF time. There is great unrest
throughout the world and he is an ex.
treme op,imist who believes all dan
ger is behind u.s."
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05
FOR Tlan1nEs$
IN the CHEST.
Thsdford's Black Drausht.
Says Kentucky Lady, ID
Excellent For Break.
ing Up = Cold. /,

Elgin, ky-M,, Albert AlbriYhs
who has lived here many yeau, says;
II use Black. .Draught - 4 laxative,
1t 10 splendid for breaking up colds. I
have used il for q bad cold aud tight-
ness in the chest One cup Of good
warm tea made from Blaek-pnuSfs
I found most helpful. II makes the
liver act and gives almost instant u.
lief.
This spring my little daughter bsgaa
having chills. the hard, shaking kind.
After the chills her fever would rise
and her head would ache. We are .
good ways from the doctor. 20 ] just
began giving her good doses oi
Black -Drausht and il cured her. She
is in good health, has a good color.
and her appetite is all right. So Of
course we consider Blaek.Draught ~
unsurpassed for 4 family medicine
Don't wait until you have Read.
ache. sick stomach. indigestioo. or
or other disagreeable symptoms. but
take an occasional dose Of Black.
DrAught to help keep your systen
free from poison, your body 10 COED
health.
Made from purely vegetable inSre.
dents, Black -Drausht acts IN . gentle,
natural way, and has no bsd after.
effects Il may be safely taken By
young and old. III
Try Thedford's Black Dsasght. q :.
ANY
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05

tell. So iaultlessly did plans work ou,
that our men were waiting at the en-
frances Of the German dugouts be-
fore the Germans fully realized what
had happened. There were sixteen dug
outs which yielded l08 prisoners, in
eluding four Officers. Our losses were
eight men killed and eighteen
wounded Green rockets announcing
that the objective had been reached
were observed shortly after 5 o'clock
Hun Wire Undamaged.
Despite the heavy trench mortar
and artillery fire on the German wiz,
it remained practically undamageC
and the men either went over it OF
through openings made by the en-
gineers:
On the night Of tN 9th, the FRS
and Second ba,,alloI were relieveC
and on the early mornings oi the 29th
the Third battalion was relieved, fin
ishing the regiments first tour o.
fighting Our total losses were IN
killed, 700 wounded and about forty
missing, practically all OF these losses
being sustained in the first three
hours on the morning of October !
The regiment captured $50 prisoners
probably morcthan a hundred machine
guns and enormous quantities o
store, and munitions. The total ad
vance made was wen,y miles
and thi, into a country for four year
held by the Germaas.
In conclusion | wish to mention IN
highly efficient manner in which Cap
d. M. Perkins handled the Suppl
company and Capt. Byron S, Bruc
the Medical detachment. Those tw
departments performed at all time
under all circumstances. In this tou
OF duty the men AMI officers Of thi
regiment displayed two adnirabl
qualities of which | am, ! think, justl
proud. At St Etienne without ade
quate preparation in the face OF ter
rible. losses, they not only struck bt
went ahead. AT Forest Farm wit
| adequate preparations, they stage
| an attack that surpassed a maneuve
for perfection.
A. w. BLOOR,
| Colonel l42nd Infantry. Commandlnl
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05
"SWAT The FLY"
IS SLOW WORK
ally Rid" Kills Them BY the Thou
sands in 4 Few Minutes.

When your house Is full OF flies
they crawl over your kitchen and
dining room, sticking to your food,
sting and annoy you and in this way
carry and communicate many danger
Gus diseases. Swatting one fly at a
time is a long and tedious. job Better
fan about a spoonful OF FLY RID
into the air Of each room. This Is a
harmle. and fine insect powder.
Famed into the air it comes in rpn-
tact with thousands Of flies. In few
minutes they fall dead and can be
easily swept up, FLY RID" is harm
less to humans, but death TO flies. !,
comes in handy packages at about
ten or twenty-five cents at drug and
grocery stores. Manufacturers OF
FRAT RID,' ROACH RID" "ANT
RID" FLEA RID"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05
Three SHIPS ON
WAY WITH YAMkS

WASHINGTON, April s.-The war
department announced the sailing Of
the following transports;
Rotterdam, due at New York, April
10, carrying units Of the Eigh,y-iii,h
(Michiean and wisconsin, division
Also aboard are the headquarters de-
tachments Of the Fifth army corps
detachment Fifty-seeond pioneer in.
fantry; casual company for New York
and two companies marine easuals,
snd fourteen Officers.
Lancaster, due st New York April
u. carrying units Of the Ninety-firs
divisioa.
Wampum, due at Baltimore April ls
VIII . easval company fer New York
u = "a - = "A
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05
Lights of
Mew York
Quick Cure
Negro Doughboy Got Up
: From Deathbed to See
Them
BY Jay Jerome Williams,

Universal Service STAFF Correspondent
(Who has Just returned from trnnce)
WASHINGTON, April Ali the
people OF the Atlantic seaeoast towns,
which every day now see the return
Of American soldiers, could picture
the cherries, gloomy departure OF
those soldiers from France, they
would keep the flags flying and all
reception committee going full bias,
until every last Yank had stepped
from overseas transports,
A few days ago 4 Holland-Ameri-
can liner came into New York with
1000 troops on board.
Two days before the ship reached
New York a darksy doughhoy was
taken down with pneumonia and the
next morning the doctors thought he
was a "goner", Sam, the darkey
thought so TOO. and the combination OF
thoughts augured poorly for his re-
covery. The liner steamed up the bay
at night and twinkling shore lights
drew another mighty cheer from the
1000. One OF Sans companions
rushed to his bedside.
"Jes seen a grea, light! he ejacu-
lated.
go long, niger, I'm sick" moaned
Sam, whose fever. at lO+, was burning
up his vitality. But his curiosity got
| the he,trr of him
what light yoA see" he asked.
Seen III great light shinin' offer
tn city of N'Yo'k" ratified the other
-Sho 'nufi?" questioned Sam, show
ing a little more vitality than tn
physicians had given him credit for
Sans fever broke next morning
When New York appeared under tn
brilliant ,unchine his Temperature
had reached 9 and tie doctors wer
astounded At his recuperative powers
Needless to say, Sam is now on tn
road TO recovery--for he i, back II
America.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05
HUNS MUST PAY
ARMY PENSIONS
Widows and Orphans 10 Get
ReparatiOn,

PARIS. April 5--PenSions to dis
ablcd soldiers and for widows and Of
phans will be included in the bill to
Germany for rcpara,ion. The peace
conference leaders have decided that
such relief to individuals for losses
and suiierings during the war will be
a proper charge under the armstice
provisions
Tie reparation Of losses to the oi'
william population will constitute a
very considerable proportion of the
S50OCOOO0oc0, the amount Of the rep
aratiou bill IS now approximately es-
tima,ed. In the case of Great Britain,
the pension will probably constitute
the largest item Of the total claim
II is understood that the United States
will not lodge any claim under this
head, Americans being covered by the
American soldiers insurance system
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05
Hapsburgs Kicked
Out by Assembly

COPENHAGEN. April s.-Ths
German Austrian national assembly
has passed the bill introduced on
March n banishins memberssof the
IIap,burg family and contiscatins
their property, according. to Vienna
advices. Other bills doins away with
certain titles Of nobility and abolish
ing capital punishment except under
martial law, also have been passed.
Russian and Finnish prisoners 'oi
war and civilians OF those nstiousl'-
ties who have been interued are freed
by another measure which has been
approved.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05

PARIS, April 5.-llere is a
choice collection of reports spread
along Reporters Row" at the
Quai dorsay las, night-all inside
Of six hours and each peddled as
absolutely authentic:
"Bclgium's priority claim Of
sdOO,OOO.WO indemnity money from
Germany has been recognized by
the big four" a.
"Te big four have virtually
agreed on the Saar valley prob
lem"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05
Allison Defeats Houek.

PENNS GROVE, Pa. April S-Joe
Allison Of Wilmington sprang a sur
prise here last night by decisively de-
fekine Leo Houck OF Lancaster in
every one Of the eight rounds at the
Penn, Grove A. {. weekly show. Al
lison scored a complete knock down in
the first round, Houek taking the
count Of four.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05
PEDDLER SHOULD IS
HAVE PEEkED IN \
BEFORE ENTERING
Try Universal ssrv,osJ

CHICAGO. April s.--Three 'bsndits
entered the apartments Of Mrs. Grace
Harvey yesterday and demanded
money and diamonds. They told her
to produce = ring valued at $1,000.
When she persisted she didn't have h
they ordered her to disrobe. The CIR
meuh fell one by one until the pretty
young woman defied the pistolA and
said she would no, drop another
stitch" .
A knock was heard on the back
door.
Open the door" one ordered Mrs.
Harvey: "snd II it is q policeman We
will shoot him" -
Isaac Yohannah. 4 peddler, walked
In. He was knocked unconscious and
50 removed from his pockets.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05
Signing of Armistice Meant
Nothing in Their Young Lives

November lj and seriously in
jured.
Trottcr admits the two men
were visited by a delegation Of
citizens. who wanted to know
why klipp stopped payment on a
check given to The war activities
committee Heinsman. Trotter
said, was called on by citizens be-
cause he had insulted war work
er. Neither OF the men was in
;ured. according TO Trotter.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05
CEDAR RAPIDS. Iowa, Apr

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, NpTiI
5 -- Signing Of the armis-
tice las, November was eelebrat-
cd at Bennett, a village near here,
by an attack on persons accused
OF pro Getmanism. according to a
suit for damages filed here.
+. {. Klipp and Henry lleine.
man. in a suit to recover $lU,0W
damages from J. A. Trot,er and
twenty-five other defendants,
charge that they were attacked on
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05

We suppose that about July ] the
prohibition brethren will begin q cam
paign to prohibit the manufacture, dis.
tribution and consumption Of Milk and
Honey In Heaven. Mebuke.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-05

Joe Press does pressing and repair
ing in Dayton, Ohio, and his sign
reads; Press iThe Tailor."-Lukc
McIpkc.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1919-06-12

On said day l will sell such portion of
such property as each debtor will point
out and in case said debtor does not
point out sufficient property. will at
once and without further delay sell the
least quantity 81 said property which
any biber will buy for the amount of
taxes, interest and cost due by said
debtor. The sale will cash in legal ten
der money Of the United States and
shall be redeemable at any time for tho
space of ono year by paying price given
with 20 peg esAt and cost and penalties
added. t.;
J. w. PAYNE,
Sheriff and Ex-Officio Tax Collector.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1919-06-12
NOTICE

NOAxSGI
To mortgage creditor. Of tho Parish
of Natchitoehes. State Of Louisiana, i.
conformity with Section 63 of act s..
Of 1888 as the Law as in such cases pro
vided, notice, is given to all parties
holding mortgages on real estate 10
Gated in tho Parish of Natchitoch..
ard State Of Louisiana, which taxes TO.
the year 1918 have not been paid. tina
| will begin the sale of same at tn,
Court House on
SATURDAY, JULY II, 1919. E
at ii O'Clock q. m. and that numb
OF pieces Of property so delinquet ar
being now advertised with laws prepa,
atory tosuch sales. The attention
mortgage creitors is especially calle
this advertisement and they are warne
to take such steps prior to the sale
will de necessary to protect their right
J. W. PAYNE,
). Sheriff i: asa ESo@c;o Tax collesto,
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1919-06-12

Z
Miss Rosa Green. ward 8, No 27.sl 81
Vacant lot in PowAtan, taxes to date,
17.2l, of advertisement to be added
JH Holman, ward 5 No 2765
.Saaeres NE,4, of SEA. section II.
T 8, and mtv cables. taxes to date,
NO. III. cost Of advertisement
J. r Huckaby Est, ward 8. No 2773
rs acres, bounded north and south by
RR In &c 32, R g., tar to date. 1870,
eost Of srtisemsnt e be added,
Miss Ethel Jones, ward 8. No 2SO7
q, acres Elz OF Sw section 8, 7 II,
RI. taxes to date. 1000, cost Of I'D.
vertisement to be added
Walter Lee, ward 8. No 1928
> ous and lot in Fowhatan, bounded
Naa " ~ lake. s BY Brown. E by
Bowma.l, taxes to dats, s. 80. cost Of
adv rtisement 10 be added
z T. .avessure. ward 8, No 1884
House and 2 lets in Powhstan, and
snpyt .bles tsxes - 4, 81. Is. cost Of
allyei isemeht 70 Be added
III a Love, ward s No. 658
7ssacres, bounded north BY Carline,
18th 81 Holley, west BY Adams, east
~ Poole, and moNeable, taxes to date.
ss6.oe, cost Of advertisement to be
19ded
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1919-06-12

20, T =; 4 30, taxes to date. 3s3 10
cost of advertisement to be acdod
r T Moore, ward 5, No. 1889
Timber only on the following: NwA
section - and NJ of NwA, seton 20,
T D. R 3. and NE1t, and NE14 of Nw14
section d. T -, r =, taxes to date,
49, 80, cost of advertisement to be
Jacob Murrell, ward 5, No. 1866
80 acres, VIZ of NEA, section 9. 7
9, X 9, taxes to date, ssS3. 90, cost of
advertisement to added
Mary Newson, ward 5, No. 1883
80 acres, ~ OF SEA, section 26, T
q, R 50 taxes to date, BIS, cost of
advertisement to be added
w B Pattisoa, ward 5 No. 1875
80 acres. sw4, section s, to R 20,
and movable. taxes to date, 74.55,
cost of advertisement to be added
Mrs L v Pattison. ward 5, No. 4sET
Is acres. in NEA of swA. section
70, TO, R %; taxes to date. $50 40,
cost Of advertisement to be added
Mrs ] NJ Pierce, ward 5, No. 1925
40 acIes, NEH of NwA, section 81
T 8. RsQ and moveables, taxes to date,
O.55. cost of advertisement to be
added
Paul Pleasant, ward 5, No. 1879
p acres, being At the ivy corner of
NwA4, section 80, T %. R 9, taxes to
bate. $50, cost of advertisement to be
ADDED
. n Powell. ward 5, No. 1880,
Sc acres, Nw4 Of SEA and. lat. in.
,vN Of SEN, section b, T. 3 p.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-12-04

The Brooks Appliance Co.
687 D, State St., Marshall, Mich.
Without cost or obligation. on my part please
send me by mail in plain wrapper your illus
trated book and full information about YOUR
Appliance for rupture, and your Trial Offer
Address .............
Clty ...................S State ............
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-12-04

Many hundreds Of physicians and surgeons
recommend the Brooks Appliance and con-
demn makeshift trusses as more harmful and
dangerous than any other method of retan-
ing and treating rupture. Thousands of peo-
pie have written us testifying to the amazing
results they have secured from this great in
vention. Many Of these people live right in
your vicinity and we will be glad to send you
copies Of their thankful letters if you will ask
for them when you write.
Men, Women and Children Find the Brooks
Appliance Equally Effective
No matter if your rupture is old and severe
or only recently developed, no matter if you
are young or old, you should not fail to profit
by this NO-RISK TRIAL OFFER
No other rupture support, truss, lock, device
pad or plaster is offered to the public under so
broad guarantee of satisfaction.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-12-04

If for any reason whatever you do not
wish to keep the Brooks Appliance after
you try it, send it back. You don't have to
give any reason. You are to be the sole
judge There will be no argument, no
dispute or misunderstanding.
Ten Reasons Why You Should Accept
This Offer
l. It is absolutely the only Appliance
embodying the principles that inventors
have sought after for years.
2. The Appliance for retaining the
rupture cannot be thrown out of position.
g. Being an air cushion of soft rubber
it clings closely to the body, yet never
blisters or causes irritation.
A. Unlike ordinary so-called pads, it is
not cumbersome or ungainlv.
s. 1t is small, soft and pliable, and pos
ltlvely cannot be detected through the
clothing.
g. The soft, pliable bands do not give the
unpleasant sensation of wearing harness.
Z. Nothing to get foul; it can be washed
without any injury.
s. There are no metal springs in the Appli-
ance to torture one by cutting and bruising
the f1esh
9. All materials are the very best that
money can buy, making it durable and safe
Appliance to wear.
10. Our reputation is so thoroughly estab-
lished and our prices so reasonable, our terms
so fair, that you should not hesitate to send the
free coupon today.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-12-04

The Brooks Appliance
rupture back, keeps
up the rupture.
No man or woman ever can look and
fee1his or her best while suffering the
torment, pain and discomfort of rupture
Every day that you suffer from rupture
every hour of truss torture that you en-
dure- latter you read this page is your
own fault.
For many years we have been telling
you that no makeshift truss will ever help
you. Wehave told you about the harm ILL
fitting trusses are doing. We have told
you that the only truly comfortable, sani-
tary and scientific device for holding rup-
ture is the Brooks Rupture Appliance
Now we offer to prove it to you, entirely
at our risk We will send you a Brooks
Rupture Appliance on trial. If you really
want to be rid of your rupture fill out the
coupon below and mail it today.
Instead of wearing a steel spring or in
flexible a e S S, try the velvet-soft
Brooks Appliance
Instead of the old hard or stuffed pad use
the soft rubber automatic air cushion of
Brooks Appliance.
The Brooks Appliance clings to you with
out force and you are hardly conscious of it's
presence But above all else, it HOLDS
always.
Within an hour after you receive the Brooks
Appliance, If you take advantage of this re-
markable trial offer, you will throw away
your truss forever
Over 685000 People Have Accepted This
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Doesn't that prove that the Brooks Appli-
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must be hundreds whose condition was iden-
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nothing to prove what the Brooks Appliance
will do for you?
This wonderful device is a triumph of scien-
tific and mechanical genius the outcome of
more than 80 years experience, and the re-
suits accomplished by it's use are little short
of miraculous