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The Washington times., 1919-05-29

w Gus system and the drained
w energy eXhausts the nerve
centers.
Anxiety wears out the brain and
nerve centers much more than brain
work of a healthful sort, even If
such work is very heavy.
Anxiety causes a prolonged slim
uIation Of the small glands over the
kidneys known as the suprarenals,
bv reason OF its demoralizing effect
upon the sympathetic nervous sys-
TEN. which regulates the functional
activity Of the suprarenals and
other ductIess glands, as they are
called As a result of this stimula-
ton the substance known as the
suprarenalin is poured into the cir
cuIation, with the consequence that
general nervousness and fearfulness
are intensified.
Continued worry finally produces
profound physical results. All the
bodily functions are depressed; the
muscular system ~ weakened ana
fatigue becomes a prominent symp-
tom; the signs which are heaVed by
The anxious one represent an auto
matte attempt to secure more OXy-
qen. the intake of which has been
Iessencd by the decreased activity
of the chest; the hands and feet are
cold. secret.Ons diminished, and pail
Tor or lividity as shown. because Of
sluggish circulation IN The skin.
The Washington times., 1919-05-29
Priestly Kindness.

4 gentleman took pity upon an
irish laborer who was toiling in
an excavation on a hot summer
uay, and, producing a bottle and
glass. refreshed Pat with a glass
or whiskey. Pat was eXuberant in
his expressions OF thanks. "Arrah,
SIR he said, its good; It's to me
just like mothers milk to an in
FAINT But what would the priest
say asked the gentleman, '1f he
knew that / was giving you this
drink ?" "Och, sor," said Pat, what
would he say but just this-'Give
him RnotherP"
The Washington times., 1919-05-29
The Rhyming Optimist

can't eat pie like l used to do, lift
slice wide and nice and hardly take
a chew. And ! should not eat my
food from my trusty knife. Mary
Jane secs with pain mines a mis-
spent life So she cries out at the
size OF the bites l bite, and my
noise browns all her joys when the
soups in sight. Amt it queer that
just year could cause all this fret.
since she took up the book on this
etiquette?
The Washington times., 1919-05-29
Out Of Place.

you sOal care for music ,"
asE>d cafe proprietor. YES" re-
pi 4 "a ,rit.cal customer. "Eut
dor look Cor u here any more than
] shO.Ea cNp@ctSto ind a free lunch
esR ~ : - LasaaaE -agN"
The Washington times., 1919-05-29
When a Girl
Marries
By Anne Lisle.
CHAPTER CxxIx.

Copyright, 1919, King Feature Syn
dictate, Ibc)
The Washington times., 1919-05-29
NV GAN \ LIN = HAA
By David Cory.

a YOW, let me think for a mo-
N ment," said Puss Junior,
slowly curling his whis-
The Washington times., 1919-05-29

"hoOe" girl wait
until make not be FOOLISH suddenly "Ye
the she and they the the Little Church
don't all SENSE; that is the
and otherhat Mayme spreads The other is POETRY
Irresistible the terrible enchapng the overpowng the intriguing
urge to rhyme about SPRING!
"n the Spring young fancy"urns making
Spring There small boywe-e not so small for he knows lot
about the world than and fishes
fossils flowers
theye
beginning a
yhe foreheadke and he watches the robins and
orioles and shifts the weeagrance of the white lilac
planting particular garden
his cheekradhes romaine beans climb like
beana did, almost heaven and THROUGHand and
heartsand thinks
things that like to hear about and loves things that
small boy to love- Some folks he's gon be
do lawyers plant peoples and pan with their vegetables when they
are little boys? / do not know.
dryad SPRNGbeen watching for her with his
brothers. enchanted gances urge
Shakespeare And readng
bare little jackets white buds
are, he and brought me this:
Spring
in
When all things gay,
Oh, in the Spring,
When all the birds the wing.
When all the birds making their
That is the time of the year that's best"
NELL BRINKLEY
The Washington times., 1919-05-29
''The Dark
STAR

"what an I TO DO VITA yau7e
demanded Use Dumont. DO you
think you are going out az hers a
summon the poliee7 MoonE ghoss
staIrse'
The woman dropped her hand On
the banisters. heavily. set foot on
the hrst stair. then slowly mount
ed IS though her little feet In their
dainty evening slippers were
weighted with ball and chain.
Use Dumont followed her. opened
a door in the passage. motioned her
to enter. II was q bedroom that
the electric light revealed. The
woman entered and stood By the
bed as though stupehed.
The Washington times., 1919-05-29

CURIOUS sight Palermo is to the fishermen spear
ing fish by the aid of glaSs-bottomed buckets There
are many corners Of the world where fish speared but
perhaps the use Of the alasbottomed bucket in this
necHon Is to be seen only at Palermo
The Washington times., 1919-05-29
How the Former
Bv Brice Belden, M. D.

wy ORRY short-circuits the nerv-
M Gus system. and the drained
energy eXhausts the nerve
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-21
ABA's HAIR GROWER

In months will make the hair
long, soft and glossy. A trial will
prove it. When in Kansas City call
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-21
CUNEY.

Quincy, Texas, June 19.--Rev. II. w.
Daily of Palestine preached at Rock
hill church Monday night
Mrs. l.. e. Bragg is attending the
Grand Court Heroines of Jericho,
this week.
Hon. H. l. Price has returned from
Dallas, where he attended the X. of
P. Grand Lodge.
Mr.. John Bragg attended the X.
of P. Grand Lodge at Dallas.
Mr.. B F.. Blaine visited us this
week and will remain over until
after the 10Th.
Miss 'Vanita Swanson Of Palestine
Is visiting relatives in Quincy.
The Quincy boys have re-organized
their band and are doing fine.
The match game of ball between
Quincy and Goodsonville resulted in
score of to 6 in favor Of Quincy
Work is still progressing gu the
Hon. H. L. Price, two-story. resi-
dence.
Miss Delilah Grice and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Bessie visited Quincy, this
week.
Profs. ]. V. and U. S. Mcclellan
Of Tyler were in the city this week
They were much pleased and prom
Used to come again.
Miss Fannie Tubbs of Palestine
and Mrs. Cross of James are in oul
city.
Sunday schools were held in al
the churches Sunday.
Rev. ]. c. Brown, pastor Rock.
! hill church was at his best Sunday
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-21
BONHAM.

Bonham Texas, June 49, Services
were good at all the churches Sun
day.
Mrs. Rachel Williams is visiting
in Dallas.
Mr.. Hunter OF Celeste is in the
city at the bedside of his sick father
Mr.. ]. D. Johnson and wife and
Mr.. Lewis Bennette were in RAJ
VIENNA, Thursday.
Mr.. M. A. Alexander ond wife and
mother of Gainesville. were here
Tuesday to attend the funeral Of
their son and grand son.
Master Bertran Bennette of Denison
is in the city visiting his father,
Mr.. Lonnie Bennette.
Mr.. Erwin Alexander, who died
in Gainesville, was shipped here
Tuesday for burial. Rev. B. ]. Brown
officiated at First Baptist church.
MI. r b. chatham, Mrs. w. p.
johnson, Mrs. M. S. DeJournette at
Dallas.
Mr.. John Simply and Mrs. Lucille
Alexander were married Sunday
morning and left for TexarkaDa to
visit relatives.
Mrs. Corpew left Sunday for Mt.
Pleasant.
The Amusa U Club met with
Author Murphy, Thursday evening,
two course luncheon was served,
Rev. ]. Swan and F. s. Stephens
left Monday for Galveston.
P. E.. W. @. Hunter of the Houston
District is in the city at the bed
side of his sick father Mr.. Tom Hum
ter.
The 81 Marechal Mel club met
with Mrs. Fred Beckham wednesday
evening, two course luncheon was
served.
Mr. and Mrs, Mcfarland and dau-
ghter and Miss Nicholson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith of Honey Grove were
pleasant callers Of Mr.. and Mrs Pete
johnson, Sunday afternoon. Mrs. An
ME Garrette, Miss Matte Lee Robin
son left for Fl Worth and Oklahoma
City, Tuesday to spend the summer
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-21
ATHENS.

Athens, Texas, June 19.-Church
was well attended Sunday. The mid
summer meeting of the A. M. E..
church held in Athens was sue
cess raised $399.16.
Mrs. M. M. Jones, State President
spoke on the Dress of Women.
Our summer normal is progressing
applicants are dropping in every day.
The reporter would like for every
body who reads the Dallas Express
to pay promptly. Don't get to far
in the rear and remember that every
thing has gone up except the Dallas
Express, it is still five cents per
copy.
Mrs. P. Boyd and Mrs. A. G. VIM Mrs.
L. e. Sims were the distinguished
guests of Mrs. s. ]. Jiles, Mrs. w.
d. Miller was the guest Of Mrs.
Snowden. Mrs. Cherry Edward was
the guest of Mrs. R. C. Fisher. Mrs.
Chestnut from Corsicana was the
guest of Mrs, w. w. Williams.
Chas. Leake, Jno. Hunter, Criner
Massey and Elmer Frazier motored
TO Palestine, Sunday for the Express
See or phone 80 for the Express
Miss B. M. Fisher also the o. K,
Barber shop.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-21
TEAGUE

league, Texas, June 19.-Sunday
school was well attended Sunday.
Miss Joe Rance Davis is spending a
month with relatives in the city of
Kirven, TEXAS.
Mrs. Pearl Scots left Saturday for
Bonie, under treatment of the doc
tor
Rev. H. NJ. Henderson was at his
post Sunday.
Mr.. Walter Carried is still on the
sick list.
Miss Iva Joe CARROTS spent the
evening with Miss Ada lisbon.
When you want the Express see
the Brewer boys in town every Sat
urday.
Mrs. Tinsley is sick at the home
of her son, Mr.. Walter Tinsley.
Miss Mary Moore and Sister visit
ed Miss G.. B. Brewer.
Mr.. r. ]. Brewer returned home
from Dallas, Saturday where he
has spent a week attending the Grand
Lodge X. Of P.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-21

Rev. E. H. Hugh, presiding elder
of Beaumont District was here or
the 4th inst. shaking hands with his
friends en- route to St Augustine.
Tbs Box Supper given by the G. M.
E., w. H. M. s., Saturday night was
success, realized $3.50.
Mrs. Lucy Morris left for FIT
Worth, to the Grand Lodge on the
18th inst.
See Mrs. Thomas for hair dressing
and beauty culture.
Born to Mr.. Antney Johnson and
Mrs. Goldys Johnson a ten pound
girl. on the LIST inst.
Rev. L. B. Bolton and wife, Mrs
Ina Bolton were recently united in
holy wedlock and spent the week
with his parents.
Prof. A. L. Turner left for Long.
view, Sunday, where he will be en-.
gagged in the normal.
Mr. and Mrs. James Jones, Dora
Jones motored from Mt. Gillion com.
munity and visited Their sister, Mrs
Leona E. Hooper.
Miss Ollie Mosley from Bobo. Ii
here on business.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-21
TIAIPSON.

Timpson, Texas, June 19.-Pastor
L. r. Wallace Of the w. Chapel Bap-
fist church failed to fill his appoint
ment Sunday on account of his be-
ing on the sick list. Sunday school
met at $3.50 a. m.
Rev. I. s. Barren Of Smyrna Bap-
fist church filled his appointment
Sunday, subject "The Providence Of
God"
After holding his audience spell
bound for short time. then filling
our souls with Inspiration as well as
aspiration thereby lifting our souls
from the Temple to the Spiritual
atmosphere. Amount realized $500
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-21

Prof. B. H. Grimes, Supreme Wor-
thy Shepherd Of the Ancient Order
of Pilgrims was all smiles during
his annual visit to the subordinate
sanctuaries of this city.
He stated that never in the his
tory of the Order has the Pilgrim
spirit shown itself as today. He al
SO stated that the Order was pay
ing all claims in full fright now
as they become due and that there
was not death claim in the SUI
preme Home Office thirty days old
whose proof of death had been
properly sent into the Office and
where there were no miners nor con-
testing parties.
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A CARD OF THANKS

Greenville, Texas.-We take this
method to thank the many friends
for their kind treatment and many
favors shown us during the illness
and death of our husband and father
Allen Rhea, who departed this life
Wednesday June 4, 1919. We fee
quite sure that we have your sym.
patty and you in turn shall ever
have our prayers and best wishes
May God bless you all.
Humbly submitted,
MRS. CARRIE RHEA, Wife
MRS. OLLIE NJ. CURTIS, Daughter
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on the manufacturer. We want live
agents to represent us in every city
and hamlet.
Box of Pressing Oil, Csc; Box Of
Hair Grower. SOC. Mrs. Ada Mont
gOmery, Manufacturer.
1912 Euclid. Kansas City, Missouri
Branch Office, SIT Shawnee. II Worth.
Don't fail to visit our up-to-date
Hair Dressing Parlors at either
place. n
Money must be sent with all or
ders.
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KAUFhIAN.

Kaufman, Texas, June &c. NJ
e. church notes-Rev. A. Snowden
D. D., P. E., protein held Rev. o
C. CAROLS quarter at Bachelor A
NJ L. church assessment $500
raised $3.50 DR.. Snowden preached
two powerful sermons. The pastors
had everything well in hand q large
crowd attended.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-06-21
TEXAS TOWNS


Guadalupe College is destined to be-
come one of the greatest Negro insti-
buttons of learning in the United
States-Seguin Bulletin.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-02
CHILLS, COLDS,
 FEVERISHNESS Black -Draught Is Used By Virginia Lady for Colds, Fever and Other
 Troubl With i.4 Fine Results

Rocky Mount. va.-Miss Mae Chit wood. of this place. recently stated: q have used Black -Draught for colds and stomach trouble and certainly have found it very satisfactory.
 When I would feel bad and feverish, as though I was taking fresh cold. l would make good cup of Black Draught tea and it would soon set me all right.
 I can recommend it as splendid laxative and gladly do so. You may pub- lish my statement"
 When you feel chilly, tired feverish, headachy and fear that you are taking cold, take a good dose of the old, relia- ble. liver medicine you have heard so much about--Thedford's Black -Draught It is made from purely vegetable in- gredients. acts in a gentle, natural way, and by helping to drive out poisonous waste matter from your system, it will often, if taken in time, prevent chill from developing into a cold
 Thousands of people during the past benefit in such cases.
 Try it. the next time you chill or sneeze
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-02

1 Gan a subscription be transferred from one member of the family to an ] other. where the address is the same and be called 'new?'' Well. if you put a new coat of varnsh I on {. 1901 automobile. would that make it new?'' Nc" No" The two eyed each other for moment Thon the young woman smiled "I guess y u think I am asking a whole lot oi questions, she said, 'bu. wanted tc know all about it That's right; just go right ahead" 'Ch. yes; here's anotiier one. Can get sapscr p'ions outside of my own dis trctf' "Certainly, the whole world is yonr fled It r,ahes absolutely no difference where you gc. You ca get them in any other town. sud other a,ate anywhere '
 Well. guess I'll stars now. Good-by.
 "Goodhy"
 And out of the door she went. Half an hour later the telephone bell rang.
 .Aha, came the familiar -,olce. 1 told you I'' start right away. Well. l did. Dad just gave me a subscription. Slong. See you tomorrow
 Bans. went the receiver
 And tho c. M. grinned
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-02
Nary PzchT01H 71 ,-:Da0aY
 70 19 LeS.s" ZHIHNOW cIHne g. .a

production featuring Pickford, which to nextw week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-02
THORsBY

Thorsby, June 1.--(Special. )-Com- mencement week at fhorsby institute began on Friday evening with d music recital under the direction of Mrs Ma, Hasting Nottage and Miss Mabel A. Craig, teachers of voice and piano There was a large and appreciative audi ence The programme was well rendered and very much enjoyed. Sunday al T a. m. the baccalaureate address was gwen at the Congregations church by inc Rev. George R. Merrill, p h.. surerIntendent of the Congreya- tonal Home Missionary society for the south. Tuesday evening, June ,, at D. m, a daelamatory contest will be held in Bates hall The fell programme for the even- ing follows.
 Music, selected.
 The Famine" (Henry W. Longfellow), Agnes Leary.
 Why We Are Fighting Germany Secretary Lane,, William P. Molette. Jr
 "A Second Trial Sara Winter Kel- loggl, Ruth Gerald.
 American Loyalty Daniel Webster. Waldemar Lefstead.
 Music, selected.
 "Sergius to the Lion" Iew Wallace). Bessie Hughes.
 The True Grandeur of Nations" fCharles Sumneo Rasco Maddox
 "In Willard's Shoes (Richard wash burn Child), Olga Soberg
 "Spartacus to the Giadiators' (Elijah Xelogg) Sumner Gerald
 Music, selected.
 Decision of judges. Awarding of prizes
 Directors of contest: Girls. Miss Mar garet Rutherford; boys MT. William Rogers.
 The closing exercises VII be held Wednesday with the following pro gramme:
 Wednesday, June 4-9 a. m. tenis tour nameEts. Faculty vs. seniors; senior ,ophomores vs. junior freshmen
 12:30 D. m., community basket dinner.
 p. m.. drill by Thorsby institute ca dets.
 & p. m.. graduating exercises
 Song. Battle Hymn of the Republic (Howe).
 Invocation Rev. James Davenport.
 Chorus. Largo (HandeD
 Essay. Education Herman Rasco Maddox.
 Solo. Miss Agnes Gerald
 Essay. Our World Mission.' Maybelie McJunkin.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-02

] ha .e decided to simply give you anC 1 others the benefit" | By this time other members of the staff were listening. The young woman
 was interested She drew deep breath l The campaign manager rubbed his 1 hands, grinned and the young woman l started it again. votes? It takes votes to win, doesn't | it2"
 'sYes, just votes. You can clip the free I vote coupons that printed in The | Age Herald every day. and you get others by having your friends give you
 prepaid subscriptions. for which large ' numbers are offered" How much does a years subscription
 to The Age-Herald, daily and Sunday,
 cost?"
 Ten dollars and forty cents.' | "1f I get one of those, how many votes ! do I get?" 1 Fifteen thousand. provided it is new
 subscription, and 75oo if it is old.' | What is a new subscription ?'' "One from a subscriber who was not receiving The Age-Herald regularly either by mail or carrier at the time the 1 campaign was announced, May 25 | What is an old subscription?' .'One from a subscriber who was talk | ing The Age-Herald on May 25.' why do you give twice as many
 votes on new subscription as you do on an old one?' Because the object of the campaign 1 is to increase the number. of Age-Herald 1 readers, and more votes are offered you | for the reason that we want you to
 make a special effort to get new sub scriptons.' Can subscriber help more than one contestant" Yes" How" "By paying part or his subscription to one and part to another sEut suppose the subscriber has been getting the paper and has been paying the carrier. If make the collection, will the carrier lose his commissioner "A Absolutely not. The carrier will re- ceive his commissions direct from The Age Herald. That is. such commissions
 will be credited to his account and de-
 ducted when he pays his bill.
 Then the campaign is a help to the carriers?s
 Yes, a decided help. because it will
 increase their number of subscribers. and
 eventually add greatly to the list of pa
 pers they are now carrying.
 Can votes be transferred from one candidate tn another?"
 No. 1t is positively against the rules. :
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-02
SHRINERS MEET

The Bessemer Shrine club held meet ing at the Masonic hall Sunday after noon, which was well attended. The meeting was called fer the purpose of making arran gements to take part in the Shrine ceremonial in Birmingham We'd nesday, June f. Members of the Shrine club and candidates will meet at the Masonic hall Wednesday at 12:30 and ar engagements will be made for a special train to take the party to Birmingham where they will take part in the events of the day The club will send four dele gates to the Shrine convention in Indian apolis, and reservation will be made for transportation, It was also decided to have the Boys Industrial school band give d benefit concert for the club Fri day evening, May 6,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-02
bESSEMER NEWS

Bessemer. June 1-(Special)-A mar riage that came as great surprise in the city was that of Miss Alice Worthing ton and J. A. Snider. which occurred at the residence of MT. and Mrs. Bruce Snider early Sunday morning, Miss Worthings home is at Cullman and she has been teaching iii the Jonesboro school for the past ten months. Mir. Sni der is the proprietor of the Grand and Liberty theatres, and has made his home here for several years. Only a few rela- tfves and friends were present at the we'd ding and the ceremony was performed by Rev. E. H. Huchison, pastor of the Christian church. Mir. and Mrs. Snider left immediately for Atlanta, and after brief wedding trip they will be at home on Second avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-02

paign nearly every day. except that you can't lease him. Ask as many questions as you like. and he'll answer them as fast as he can talk.
 Lots of folks might get 'peeved'' fl questions were hurled at them like bull lets from a rapid fire gun. But the C. M. isn't that way He likes it-in fact. he just rubs his hands in fiendish joy when evet they start He enjoys it, really. Just naturally revels in it.
 Tor instance, late Saturday afternoon there came into the. campaign office on tie main floor of The Age-Herald building a young woman who wanted to know all about it. And if medals are ever given to question propounders that young lady certainly deserves one The campaign manager was glad that she did ask all about it. He has staff of assistants there to help the candidates whenever possible.
 It was late in the afternoon when the young lady came in. All day long new nominations had been arriving in ths mails and there was continuous stream of contestants filing in and out the door. The telephone had been jingling all day
 The young woman arrived at the cam paing managers desk, and at the point right away Well count me in on that race and tell me all aboute it.. Yes, indeed,'' replied the campaign manager. You see, Miss-'.
 Can I win that biggest car, the Roamer?" she interrupted. You bet you can.'' he replied; that is, if you poll the highest number of votes i, the entire campaign" And does it make any difference what district I'm in?" No difference whatever" "Well. then. what are the districts for?"
 Merely for the awarding Of the district prizes the diamond rings, the phono- graphs, the s75 prizes and the watches After the winners of the cars have been decided the highest candidate in every one of the 10 districts will get $50 dia- r7ond ring, the next s100 photograph the next s75 prize, and the fourth a handsome gold watch.
 "Oh, you don't give one car in each distrct%
 ..No.''
 "Whv not?''
 Because then you would have to com pete with every one in your own dis trict for just one car. Under the ar- rangement of distribution the five can didates in the city districts to n- sll.sivel will be awarded automobiles, as well as the five in the outside districts G to 10 lrclusive) if one car was given in each district you would onls have one chance for an automobile. In this way you have five chances. And on top of that you have an equal chance of shar- ing in the prizes that will be given in your own district. You don't compete against candidate in another district fo- your own district prizes
 "Oh. | see, said the young woman; that's fine. How many prizes will you award altogether
 Ten automobiles, 10 diamond rings. 10 photographs. 10 s75 prizes and 10 watches Fifty sum total.''
 Scme total, all right" she replied. How mlof, are they all worth?'
 lover SIS .0Oo."
 Whey How can The Age-Herald af- eerd it?'
 Because The Age-Herald wishes to increase their circulation. Instead of spending rlcaey in other ways, they