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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-19
DR.. FISHER GIVES BIG
cHEckFOR " ACTIVITY

When DIR. E. E. Fisher stood IN the
midst of zoo boys at the Salem Y. nj.
C. A. one week ago ne declared tnat
he had never been impressed So muen
with the possibilities of the boy iiIe
of Salem. and the need of directing
that boy life into a good wholesome
environment. The boys OF Salem are
the city's most important raw mater
ial, for the boys of today will be the
tmen of tomorrow, he said. DR.. Fish
er was SO well pleased with the al
ternoon and evening that he spent
with the boys at the Y. M. c. A. that
Ihe handed to the secretary Thursday
afternoon a subscription for $100 and
said that he was only too pleased to
place this money in so good an In
lvestment.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-19
Odds

Woodstock, Ill.-The Gray schooi,
,rected 52 wears ago, and sad to have
been the first school building In north
ern Illinois, was recently destroyed by
fire.
relvldere. ILL., ~ A 4000-pound
cheese. said to have been the largest
av4r brought here, was delivered to q
erocer here recently for the Christmas
trade.
po,aware. O.-A painting Of Bish-
~ ,va,ch president OF Ohio Wesleyan
university, has been unveiieu IN '.io
college chapel.
bismarck, N Dine Lesioiiniro
ia Ia be the official title Ok tne Ihasa-
cine published by the Nortn Danu.s 49,
branch Of the American Legion MISE s
n. n, Barry, Fargo, won the priHo ~
euggesting the name in state con
test.
el,.n,ingnam, Ala.--There Is siloI'
400 of office space here. Neeen.'s
tre,ve nhysicians told officials thes
.,'ara unable 10 find q location.
ronaon--Because 1t is not consid,
raa I suitable sport FOR women.
rvrafs are forbidden to participate y
havinp matches. Now men are opJece
inn "a taking part In bouts where W.
nen are present,
London---Duelling up 70 ua,e,
rot two bayonets here' come on. ar
rne who is the best man, chaiiens.'
ax-corporal Albert Southweh 70 u
g,,uhand OF n woman who auArre'e'
win his wife. Bound over
rn,inaham, Ala.--Classes IN GU
vsnship ana suffrage nave been open
ed for night students here
As,,ta,,d Robert r. Caldwell
FORMER chairman Of the workmen
compensation board OF kentuohy' ="
been retained in London 70 appear :
fore the British parliament ~ rei
resentatiye OF English insurance con
NAMES. according 10 woro receive
here.
Iisben~-trnable to agree over the
lover two Clntra girls begged Alner'
Cardoso to kin them, lie shot 'ne'
bothdead, and attempted suiciue' pei
fenced 10 five years hard labor
Fargo, N. p.--Judge Monson ~
been called on to decide whether
r.. wheoier one armed, might
granted license to operate a tax'oa
schenectady, N. Y.---Quick Wit WI
be the main prerequisite for Job
local manufacturing plant officia
Mt on d new plan of examination rs
applicants when they instituted con
harrison of proverbs to determn
whether he has enough mental spec
to be an accountant.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-19

Washington, Dec. 1s.--To speed np
deportation work. the house PASSED the
senate resolution making Immediately
available 100000 heretofore appro~
pfiated for the bureau Of irsai:ssrgyion
Eof the department of labor.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-19

and the queen from carrying out their
plan.
concerning the future" King Fer
dinand concluded, II wish to empha-
size that Roumania. desires to i've
peacefully with her neighbors''
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-19

ON account Of the ferries being
frozen up, il requires 4 trip of l35
miles to reach Hood River from
White salmon
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-19
Asaf33af3xa43s<a9aeEs eH0eaeN
@B8G 6 5He88
It's
Almost
Here

For the Children, we can
help you with---
Tables and Chairs
$3.50 to $3.50
Hi Chairs and Rockers
$1.75 to $12.OO
Baby Jumpers $3.50 to $3.50
Baby Cribs and Bassenetts
$5.75 to $29.50
Doll Carriages
$4.75 to $18.T
Kiddie Cars Sits to S5.75
Tricycles and Velocepides
$3.50 to $3.50
Express Wagons
$50 to $1,000
Baby Walkers $3.25 to $3.50
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-19

How about a nice Rug for
the wife or mother. You can
buy one for less today than
you will for many moons to
come, as they will surely be
higher in 1920 than they are
now. We have a nice stock
in all grades, from the mod
crate priced grass fiber at
1886 to the beautiful Anglo
Persian Wilton at$168.W.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-19
Ripping Rhymes.
THE BACK TRAIL

**** ***** **** >
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-19
For the Big Children we
have---

For the Big Children we
have---
Leather and Rattan Rockers,
Library Tables
Davenports and Couches
Desks and Book Cases
Smoking Stands
Floor and Table Lamps
Buffetts and Dining Tables
Cedar Chests
Piano Benches
Work Baskets
Dressing Tables
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-12-19

schenectady. N. Y.--ouick Wit VIII
be the main prerequisite for Job q.
local manufacturing plant. ofriciais
Mt on d new plan of examination TOT
applicants when they Instituted COM
uarison Of proverbs to determine
whether he has enough mental speed
to be an accountant.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
His Misapprehension.

eli. Whur ar | att" feebly demand
ed Mr.. Gap Johnson of Rumpu>
Ridge. Ark, after the accident
whats been coming off around yur
anyhow"
You drove onto the railroad cross
ing just in time to be struck by the
flyer replied the physician. ''ThC
engine demolished your wagon, and
"Aw, that's it? Must have sortel
knocked me plumb out of my head foi
spell, for | shore thought my four
teen children had mobbed me for some.
thing or nuther they didn't like"
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
DADDY,)fvfN|NQE
FAIRY TALE +
THE ELEVATOR.
6y Nary Graham Bonner me!

"The elevator" said Daddy. 'had
stopped at the ground floor of build
ing and it was during time of the
day when people were not using ii
very much, it had plenty Of time to
rest.
YES it said TO the ground floor
pretty soon the rush will begin. Very
few people get down to their business
before this. very few indeed. and very
few come just around this time.
But in a very short time they will
be coming. They'll rush and they'll
be so aitectionate with me-
'AffectiOnate with you" asked the
ground floor. How do you make it out
that they are alIeciionate with you?
az don't make it out said the ele-
vator. 1T is already made out
"'WhatT asked" the ground floor,
still very much puzzled.
81 would get quite excited it said
but ! must keep my disposition. 1t
would be horrible If the ground floor
got upset. So | must keep calm. But
| would like to know what you are
talking about when you say that the
people are so affectionate with you.
Pray tell me, what are you talking
abOut|
81 mean that they are affectiOnate
with me, | actually mean it, said the
elevator, for that is the truth.
don't want to upset you, ground floor.
for that would be a terrible thing to
do.
81 have no desire to make you get
so excited that you will be topsy turvy.
for that is no way for a ground floor
to be. And it is no way for an ele-
vatOr to be.
but when they get here in the
morning they just rush at me, they
llove me so. And they try to crowd
into me and they say to the man who
starts the elevator:
"'"Oh please. just one morew Yes,
that is the way they love me-
"'Oh dear said the ground floor
II only II were not so Important lHdt
keep quite even and all of that
would laugh and shake all over, yes
would
"Why? asked the elevator.
Because, my dear elevator an
swered the ground floor. when the
people rush at you in the morning
like that it is not because they love
you so but because they are almost
late to business or are afraid they
will be. or something of the sort.
"T have heard them talk as they
rushed over me. They're afraid of
being late. They don't want to give
themselves any more time than they
have to. They've worked hard the day
before and when night comes they're
tired and sleepy and when the early
morning comes they can't bear to get
up
"'Oh dear said the elevator, y
thought they loved me so. Still 1t
makes no difference am but an ele-
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
Bad Sickness
Caused by
Acid-Stonlach

II people only realized the health destroy
;nr power of an acid -stomach-of the many
kinds of sickness and misery 1t carses-ot
the lives it literally wrecks-they would
guard against 1t carefully as they DC
against a deadly plague. You know IN an
inst ant the first symptoms Of acid stomach
pains of indiges distressing, painfui
bloat; sour gassy stomach: belching. 1000
repeating: heartburn, etc. Whenever your
stomach feels this way you should lose no
time in putting it to rights If you don't
serious consequences almost sure TO 1oi-
low such as intestinal fermentation auto
tntoxtcation impairment OF the entire ner-
vous system headache. biliousness clrrnosls
of the liver; sometimes even catarrh OF the
stomach and intestinal ulcers and cancer.
II you are not feeling right, see IL 1t isn't
acid stomach that is the cause OF your III
health Take EATONIC the wonderful mod
ern stomach remedy. EATONlC Tablets
quickly and surely relieve the pain, oioat
be hing and heartburn that indicate acid
stomach Make the stomach strong, clean
and sweet BY keeping the stomach In
healthy condition so that you can get run
strength from your food your general health
steadily improves. Results are marveiousiy
quick Just try EATONIC and you will be
as enthusiastic as the thousands who have
used it and who say they never dreamed
anything could bring such marvellous relief
So get big 50-cent box of EATONiC
from your druggist today. II not sat1sfac-
tory return il and he will refund your money.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
SAFE, GENTLE REMEDY
BRINGS SURE RELIEF

you need. Take three or four every day.
lining of the kidneys and drives out
the poisors. New life and health viii
surely follow. When your normal vigor
has been restored continue treatment
for g while to keep yourself in condi.
ton and prevent return Of the dis.
ease.
Don't wait until you are incapable Of
fighting. Start taking GOLD MEDAL
HARLEM Oil Capsules today. Your
druggist will cheerfully refund yeur
money if you are not satisfied with
results. But be sure to get the original
imported GOLD MEDAL and accept no
substitutes. In three sizes. Sealed
packages. At all drug stores.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
GREAT BELIEVER
IN BLACK DRAUGH1
Oklahoma Lady Tells How Her
Husband Believes in Black.
Draught ard Uses It For
Many Ailments.

Nowata, Okla.-Mrs. W. 3. Dawson.
resident of this place, says: MY
husband is q great believer in Black
Draught and thinks it cures about
everything.
1t is splendid for headache, constipa.
ton (which usually causes headache),
indigestion or any kind of stomach
trouble, and we just keep it for these
troubles. I don't know when we
haven't used it, and we always find it
satisfactory.
| know it has done us both lot Of
good and saved us many dollars. use
it in teaspoon doses at first and
follow with small doses, and it sure
does make a person feel like new.
It cleanseS the liver better than any
other liver tonic I have ever used.
and after taking a thorough course
nature asserts itself and you are not
left in a conStipated condition that
follows lot of other active medicines.
This is one thing I like especially
about it."
For over 20 years Thedford's Black
Draught has been in use for many SIM
Pile ailments and today is recog-
nized standard remedy in thousands
of family medicine chests. It will
pay you to keep Black-Draught in the
house for use when needed.
Your druggist sells it-Adv.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22

vator and haven't feelings. so shall
recover from what you have told me-
al knew you would or l wouldn't
have said such mean thing said the
ground floor.
"'Ah,' said the elevator after q
pause, I am very sensible and use
full thing
"'What makes you think SOP asked
the ground floor.
because, said the elevator. i
never get so high up people can't
reach rue.
"'Now there are some creatures.
who, when they get in high and lofty
positions won't notice those who are
down below them. But not your friend
the elevator.
mo, no matter how high go, up
to the highest floor of this high build
Ing, / never fail to think of the people
down below On you. ground floor, and
down l come for them
ayes, that is so,' said the ground
floor 4 always see you back again.
"To be sure said the elevator.
for / wouldn't be the mean sort Of
creature that forgets about the peO-
pie below 1t when it gets up high.
"'That would consider so mean.
oh, so mean. So l, the elevator, go
up. go up, go up, but always come
down again for my friends and &C
quaintances and for those l meet for
the first time.
81 never forget the people down be-
low. even If do go up high in life r"
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22

For 200 years GOLD MEDAL Haar-
lem Oil has enabled suffering human-
ity to withstand attacks Of kidney,
liver, bladder and stomach troubles
and all diseases connected with the
urinary organs, and to build up and
restore to health organs weakened by
disease. These most important organs
must be watched, because they filter
and purify the blood; unless they do
their work you are doomed.
WEAKNESS, sleeplessness, nervous
ness, dependency, backache, stomach
trouble, pains in the loins and lower
abdomen, gravel, rheumatism, sciatica
and lumbago all warn you Of trouble
with your kidneys. GOLD MEDAL
Haarlem Oil Capsules are the remedy
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
DisIiked Red Hair.

NapoleOn's hair was without curl
while Achilles and Ajax had very curly
locks. Black hair was not esteemed
by the Romans, and red hair was an
object of aversion. Nero. who fiddled
while Rome burned, had bright red
whiskers. Nebuclndnezzar, whose d.
vine punishment is described in the
book of Daniel, also had red hair.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
KEEP 1T HANDY

II you paid a specialist $500 for a
prescription, you would not get any
thing that would give quicker relief
for Group, Catarrh, Colds. or Sore
Throat, than vACHER BALM, which
only costs 25c in jars, or tubes.
Write for Samples and Agents
Prices. Beware of limitations. E. W.
Vacher, Inc, New Orleans, La.-Adv.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
Pause.

Teacher-Don't you know that
punctuation means that you must
pause?
Willie-Course do. An auto driver
punctuated his tire In front of our
house Sunday and he paused for half
and hour.-American Boy.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22

cutieura Comforts 6aby,s Skin +,
"nen red, rough and itching with hot
baths OF Cuticura Soap and touches of
Coticura ointment. Also make Us,
now and then Of that exquisitely scent
ed busting powder, Cuticura Talcnn,
one Oh the INDISPENSABLE Cuticurf
Toilet Trio.-Adv.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
Consolation.

Patient-Good heavens, And you
call yourself & painless dentist?
Dentist-My dear chap, / felt All
solutely no pain.-Judge.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22

All children troubled with worpns have an
unhealthy color. which indicates poor blood
and as rule, there is more or less stomach
disturbance Groves tasteless chill tonic
given regularly for two or three weeks will
enrich the blood, improve the digestion, and
act as a General Strengthening Tonic to the
whole system. Nature will then throw off or
dispel the worms, and the Child will be in per-
feet health. Pleasant to take. soc per bottle.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22

With your fingers! You can lift of
any hard corn. soft corn, or corn be.
tween the toes, and the hard skin cal
luses from bottom of feet.
A tiny bottle of "Freezone" costs
lille at any drug store; apply a few
drops upon the corn or callus. In
stantly it stops hurting. then shortly
you lift that bothersome corn or callus
right off, root and all, without one bit
of pain or soreness. Truly! No hum
bug ADV.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
There's A Differences

How can I be successful in life.
Uncle Jim?"
Let me understand you, boy. Do
you want rules for being successful
IN life, or do you merely want a for.
mula for getting rich?"
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
Mot 4 Aannu Endinn

Not Happy Ending.
Mrs Haman-This book ends with
a marriage.
Haman-You like to read sad
stories. don't you?
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
Concrete BRIDGE Work.

The largest reinforced concrete arch
@today is the Risorgmento bridge
across the Tiber at Rome, with a span
Of 32S feet.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22

"A chimney l15 feet high will SWAY.
without danger, asimuch as 10 to -
inches in strong Lind.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
Rome and Romeo.

Some men would rather go to ja,l
than hustle for living.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
Compressed.

Compressed.
"A good many people bottled their
"rath against the prohibition law"
wen, there kick in that bottled
stuff, anyway"
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-11-22
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER.

Stop a minute and think what it
means to say that Green's August
Flower has been a household remedy
all over the civilized world for more
than half a century" No higher praise
Is possible and no better remedy can
be found for constipation, Intestinal
troubles, torpid liver and the depress-
ed feeling that accompanies such dis.
orders. It is most valuable for in.
digestion or nervous dyspepsia and
liver trouble, coming up of food, pal
pitation Of heart, and many other
symptoms. A few doses Of August
Flower will relieve you. It is a gent
laxative. Ask your druggist. Sold
Oil civilized countries.-Adv.
Rome and Romeo.
"Was Rome founded by Romeo?" in
CURED pupil of the teacher
''No, my boy" replied the wise man.
"It was Juliet who was found dead
by Romeo"
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1919-02-15
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
APpoQUlNlMlNK HUNDRED

The taxable residents of Appoquini.
mink Hundred, and all persons liable to
pay tax in said Hundred, are hereby
notified that the Taxes for the year 1913
are now due, and the undersigned Tax
Collector for said Hundred. will be
AT THE OFFICE OF D. B. MALONEY,
IN TOWNSEND. DEL.
EVERY SATURDAY,
During FEBRUARY 1919.
From 2 p. M. until evening
Tax bills can be obtained by making
personal application to the Collector, or
bv \sending written communication en-
closing stamps.
EXTRACT FROM THE LAWS OF DELAWARE,
GOVERNING THE COLLECTION OF TAKES OF
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, SECTION 5. CHAPTER
80. VOLUME 81, LAWS OF DELAWARE, AZ
AMENDED:
Section 3-That on all taxes paid before
the first day of October there shall be an
abatement of five per centum. On all
taxes paid before the first day of Deem.
her there shall be an abatement Of three
per ceutum. On all taxes paid duringth
month of December there shall be no
abatement whatever. And on all taxes
nnpaid on the first day of January there
ebalf be added one-half of one per ceDtnm
per month until the same shall be paid.
JOSEPH C.. HUTCHINSON,
Collector of Taxes for Appoquinimink
Hundred
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1919-02-15
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
st. Georges Hundred

The taxable residents of st. Georges
Hundred, and all persons liable to pay
tax in said Hundred, are hereb. notified
chat the Taxes for the year 1918 are now
due, and the undersigned Tax Collector
for said Hundred. will be
At my residence on Cass Street Every
Day Except Saturday afternoon
TOWN OFFICE. MIDDlErowN
EVERY SATURDAY,
DURING FEBRUARY 1919
From Q to 5 O'Clock P. NJ.
Tax bills can be obtained by making
persona BILE application to the Collector
or by sending written communication
enclosing stamps.
EXTRACT FROM THE LAWS OF DELAWARE,
GOVERNING THE COLLECTION OF TAXES OF
INV CASTLE COUNTY, SECTION 3, CHAPTER
80, VOLUME 81, Avs OF DELAWARE, AZ
AMlsNDED:
Section 3-That on all taxes paid before
the fret day Of October there shall be an
abatement OF five per cen:um. On all
taxes pai( before the first day Of Decem-
Der there snail be an abatement OF three
per centum. On all taxes paid during the
month of December there shall be no
abatement whatever. And on all taxes
unpaid Oil the fret day of January there
shallbe added one-half of one per centum
per month until the came shall be paid.
T. EDGAR CLAYTON,
Collector of Taxes tor st. Georges Hundred
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1919-02-15
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
OF.
B|ackbird Hundred !

The taxable residents OF Blackbird
Hundred, and all persons liable to pay
tax in said Hundred. are hereby notified
that the Taxes for the year 1918 ere now
due, and the undersigned Tax Collector
Tor said Hundred. will be
AT FLEMING LANDING,
SATURDAY, FEB. 9th, 1919
From to 4 P. M.
AT BLACKBIRD.
MONDAY, FEB. oath, 1919
From to P. NJ.
RESIDENCE OF JOHN wALToNs
FRIDAY, FEB. 18th, 1919.
From to p VI.
lax bills can be Or iined by making
per.onaI application 60 the Collector, or
nv sending written communication en-
'c;:ting stamps.
.XTRACT FROM THE LAWS OF DELAWARE,
CIV RNING THE COLLECTION OF TAXES OF
Nkw CASTLE COUNTY:
Sc. tion 3-That on all taxes paid be-
fore lie fret day of October there shall
be an abatement of FIVE per centum. On all
take. paid before the first day OF Deem
be- there shall be an abatement of three
pe. centum. On all taxes paid during
toe mouth of December there shall be no
q! atement whatever. And on all taxes
.,paid on the irst day of January there
hall be added one-half of oneper centum
per month until the came shall be paid.
JOHN BETH,
Collector Of Taxes for Black bird Hundred
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1919-02-15
20 head of
Cattle%

Mostly Holsteins, all good size and
heavy mixers, just in their prime, only
two in the lot over years old and
these are 10 years old: Six of them
will have calves by their sides by day OF
sale. One year old Holstein bull. a
fine made one, very quiet, and entitled
to register.
Hogs
head of shoats weighing 125 lbs.
Poultry
3 geese and l gander. Guaranteed
to be mated. We sold Sis worth from
them this fall. Also lot of good lay
ing hens.
Farming Implements
first class farm wagons, 2 Deering
binders, l new; 2 mowers one Oeering
and one Osborne; l John Deere corn
iplanter with phosphate attachment and
side delivery rake; sulky cultivators,
Iron Age / new;6 hand cultlvators, /
Clark cutaway harrow as good as new !;
| spring disk harrow. 8 spring-tooth
harrows, l Osborne make and 2 SYRIA
cuse, the best ever used; spike
tooth harrow. Y teeth; l light spike
tooth iron harrow, 2 whee.barrow seed
sewers. 2 good hay higgins, made of
white oak will last life time; 8 hog
troughs, rollers one iron and one
wood; 2 rs IL Wizard plows, l No. 8
Syracuse pillow. l one-horse Wizard pillow
l John Deere IL in. stag pillow, 2 John
Deere 10 in. gang plows, Bickford &
Hoffman grain drill, l clover and tim
othy seed drill, phosphate drill l.
horse;1 hog scalder, good as new; l
grindstone, / 24-ft. ladder, | step lad
der, clipping machine, with two sets
of knives; lot Of single trees and other
sizes up to 5-horse, lot of grain. bags,
meat barrels, chicken coops, incubator
in good order: harrow chains. milk cans
buckets, strainer, COW chains, wire
stretchers, cross-cut saw, wedges,
block and fall, forks. hoes, shovels,
tools and many other articles to numer-
Gus to mention.