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Mountain advocate., 1919-02-21
THE BRICK STORE
NEAR THE BRICK PLANT
have opened First Class Grocery, Hardware &
hon Store. Corner Allison Ave. & Dishman ST.

We will do business on the 'cash and carry
htsm, We have clerks, book-keeper, COLL
ltiion fees, accounts to lose, no horse, auto
Elsks, dray or delivery boys to keep. We pay
81 and discount our bills, have cheap insur-
- and can of course 'sell for less and live >
cave all this. We take all this off the
&ef our A6ods. Our motto is, s.We Sell 1t
We sell only first class goods; get the
. os OF any OF SANE QUALITY. elsewhere and you
4 from as FOR Less. Good concrete walk from
8lic Square to our store. Come, OF send the
|hdren, With money or list OF What you want.
lie pleasant walk.
Il Do not forget. We keep no books and can
e. credit any one. There is no exception. We
~ no books on which to charge an account.
kHn~ The ok Store
VI. T. Mitchell & Co
Mountain advocate., 1919-02-21

streets may file with the Msyofte
written petition designating Nhics
Of the materials above specified shaai
be used in the construction Of san
streets or ny one of them. ss-iF
Said ordinance will be enacted es
the expiration of thirty days altar
the publication of this resolution.
Approved by the Mayor
February sth. 1s1s.s
Thos. ID. Tinsley, Mayor,
Attest: John Parker City Clerk.
Mountain advocate., 1919-02-21
A MOTHERS GRATITUDE
Many q Mother in BarbOurville VIII
Appreciate the Following

Appreciate The Following
Many q strong man and many a
healthy woman has much for which
to thank mother The care taken
during their childhood brought them
past the danger point and made them
healthy men and women. Thousands
of children are bothered with incon-
Thence of urine and inability to re-
tain it is Outlines called a habit. 1t
is not always the children's fault
in many cases the difficulty lies with
the kidneys and can be readily right
ed. A Barbourville mother tells how
she went about it. rs
Mrs. F. w. Golden, Pine St., says:
1.-TWO of my children had very weak
kidneys and were annoyed by too
frequent passages of the kidney Sc
cretions. They complained of pains
through the back and felt dull and
languid. We gave them different
remedies but got ~ e9epffffftst az ittqeiKk ne
don's Drug Store. They relieved the
trouble right away and regulated the
kidneys"
Price coo, at all dealers. Don
simply ask for a kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills the same
that Mrs. Golden had. Foster Mil
burn Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y.
Mountain advocate., 1919-02-21

affords splendid and eifecmd means Of offsettng Ae
tendency toward weakness and protecting strength -
The abundant tonic and unique nouishing properties
Of Scoff,s En,ulsion make dependable agent that
may be used everyday, by anyone, to protect strength
sconk Huvnsu MI
Mountain advocate., 1919-02-21

ORDERS-Bonrd o. Connch cffy
OF Bsrbourvillc, ny.
Regular Meeting adjourn
cd FcDy., sth' 1919.
RESOLUTION stating the nee
essfty for and tho purpose OF the
Board OF Council OF the City OF Bar
bourville, Kentucky. TO cause certain
streets OF said city hereinafter nam
ed, to be improved and constructed
at the expense Of the abutting prop
erty owners with vitrified brick,
common brick, reinforced concrete,
asphalt Kentucky rock asphalt. OF
tarvia, including concrete curb and
gutter, brick gutter cobblestone gut
ter or earth gutter, grading the same
and installing necessary drainage
and thing:
WHEREAS each of the streets OF
the City Of Barbourville. Kentucky,
hereinafter named, is in a deplorable
state of repair; the health of the peo-
pie is menaced by the accumulation
of dirt, dust and mud and stagnant
water: and the immediate and per-
manent improvement of each OF said
streets is hereby declared to be
necessity.
Be it therefore RESOLVED, by
the Board of Council of the City of
Barbourville Kentucky, that the fol-
lowing streets of said city, viz:
1 The Public Square.
~ Main street from Cumberland
river bridge, Northerly, to the city
limits.
I3 Knox street, from east curb line
of Public Square to west curb line
Of Allison avenue.
a Dishman street, from east curb
line of Main street to west curb line
of Depot street.
Is College street from north curb
line of Knox street to south curb line
of Manchester street.
l8 Liberty street, from north curb
line of Dishman street to south curb
line of High street.
Ia High street, from end near coun-
ty fail to west curb line OF College
street
Is Depot street, from south curb
line OF Knox street to city limits.
Is Allison avenue, from south curb
line of johnson lane to end thereof
at Joseph Smiths.
l1O Wall street, from west curb
line of Main street to intersection
with Clark street. =
III Pine street, from west curb line
Of Main street to intersection with
Clark street.
he Clark street, from intersection
of Wall street to intersection of Pine
street. -.- ,,------ss-----.
80 rrurtuews avenue, from east
curb line Of Main street to west curb
line Of Manchester street.
Ia Manchester street, from east
curb line of Main street to city lin
its.
Is School street, from west curb
line of Main street to end thereof
near A. S. Fuller's.
16 First street, from north curb
line of Manchester street to end of
First street.
IT Second street, from north curb
Mountain advocate., 1919-02-21

WANTED-Man past 30 with horse
and buggy to sell Stock Condition
Powder in Knox County. Salary
$50 per month. Address 424 South
Meridian St., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Mountain advocate., 1919-02-21

Wall, managing editor Of
tican Machinist, is in Bar
on a visit to the T. W. Min
".
|n Smith a prominent farmer
Store was here Thursday.
nice herd of cattle, II in
isposes of his butter, which
class article in Barbourvile
IA Il ,.rAall, as proved by
7f@S ne IIieS -----s--se,
tS Harrison, with whom he
ssociated in the mining camp
ich he worked while in Colo
MEs. Harrison and Mrs. Bur
ot together in one seat and the
and Mr.. Harrison chinned to-
in another. They will make
home in Middlesboro, from
point Mr.. Harrison will visit
pes Of which he is Inspector.
Mountain advocate., 1919-02-21

FOR SALE.
Hinder, Studebaker, in good
For cash or real estate.
I g. l.. Dickinson.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18
POSTMASTER EXAMINATION

At the request II the Postmaster
General the United S'stes Civil SerF.
lee Commission has announced an eS.
animation TO be held AT ~ Francis
vile. la on Feb ~. 1919 for the posi-.
ton OF postmaster at woodVlllc, Miss
This Office has an annual compensation
Of $500.
TO be eligible for this examination
an applicant must be citizen of the
United States must actually reside
within the delivery Of the office and
have so resided at the time ihe pr 3,
ent vacancy occurred
Appiicai Is must have reached their
twenty.frr bu' not heir slS'yflftF
birthday on the date et the examtna
ton
Application Form 3oi and full infoI
nation concerning the requirement
OF the examination may be secured
from the postmaster of the place OF
vacancy OF from THE Civil Service
Commission Washington, u G. Appli.
cations should he properly executed
and filed with he Commission a
washinelen. II. e, In time 10 arrange
for the examination Of the applicant
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18
LET rAg EAGLE SCREAM

Our achievement ~ home has been
marfsd rot 10 much By our early stu
Elditg and laundering gross and Ia
o1rusabIp ~ they were as by the at
trmpis NJ some men TO make political
capital aut OF hen The blunderers
and profiseers must be- brough, to
book bat 40, only by politicians for
partisan purposes There IL little DIFF
ference between thote who have made
money out OF the war and political
pr0f'eers II any party Perhaps the
boys will have something TO say about
all this when hey se' back
In their anxiety &c damn the Demo
Gratis aud the President and even his
best friend do not hold him TO be
above criticism st ms men have gone
10 the length of minimizing and depre.
Ciating the whole American effort, Ia.
Guiding he achievements OF our men
In the field They have been ably see
onded In the by American espatriates.
ribbon chPsers and observers who were
too far away 10 comprehend the true
significance of events, OF so near that
they lost all pernLeetive on them,
Hut We have seen no reflection OF
this In he attitude of the Allies Men
who have fought ride by side with high
heroism "re too b.oad minded for this
civilian meanneGs They have gene.
rously recognizes the Importance Of
American help aud the salor Of cur
Army Nor have the leaders and the
press OF the Allies withheld one word
Of the praise due TO their own armies
OF sought to minimize their national
achievements. though they too. have
had their biundersrs and their pro.
fteers.
II has lonr been charged against
Americans ihet they brag Hut on the
whole our Ires lie rather more given
TO playing mp our worst than our best
eide stu we do bras. No do Che Brit.
ish, the French ead the Italians each
nation In It's own peculiar racial say,
though rood deal OF this European
selfappreeiation that has GENE 10 our
attention ~ quite American In It's dl.
teetnoss II Ia right end proper that
the Allies shout express pride In
their mer They have suffered ell
things and done bis things And any
American Who does not brar about
our mems army is nc, worth hghting
for, let None dying for They have
made Il possible Ter Us Ia hold up our
heads before the world and. adapting
the old Roman blag, To eaelaim "Cisis
Americans Sum
Let the eagle scream
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18
TITLES AND suertTlEs

Before the Great War IL vas an an.
writ,ea point OF military and naval
etiquette that no one below The rank
Of lieutenant we believe, should be ad.
dressed socially other than "Mr" The
lower titles we're ignored We wonder
II the var vii have changed all that.
Certain II ts that our fine American
boys. many OF them coming from what
IL known ~ the best families" all
from tho hope OF America homes and
firesde, cheerfully entered the ranks
~ privatos and whsn By their own mer.
Its they wsrs made eorporais and ser.
seants or rose 10 higher rank, not
clone from military necessity but with
a psrdonsbie pride have they attached
the Corporal or sergean, before their
flames. their family sad friends doing
likewise
These titles heve become badges
q honor, and the artless pleasure TAX
on In them ahows that pomposi.y and
affected Indifference 10 the lover 20.
ri,iors OF trus, ard efficiency have no
part N the new American army Many
youth went a. lar ~ he had oppor.
tuniiy II hs became q lieutenant or
enls a corporal II was opportunity that
made hin 80. while OF these who re.
manned just pfisates the same may be
said To American love and pride
Private. Corporal Sergeant and the
like sourd bigger than Mr." ever
does
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18
BLIND sTAGGERS is
PREVALENT IN STATE

The disease Of horse and mules,
blind staggers, so-eallau, IS known by
q number Of names. such as menin
gifts, eerebros spinal meningitis. and
later, forage poisoning. II seems Ia BIZ
quite prevalent at the present time
throughout Louisiana, and Ii causing
considerable loss among these animals
Unfortunately. blindstaggors Is
very fatal allmeut when once Il attacks
The animal but on the other hand II
one that NAV be- prevented II only
owners were - little more familiar
with II. saws nr " II DaIrymple. Of
the Louisiana State University "Thoss
Rho have had 10 d0 with the disease
have observed that climatic conditions
seem 10 play an important part IN its
occurrence, aud Il seems most preva.
lent during seasons Of sunshine aud
showers IN the warm part of the year.
which are favorable To the development
Of vegetable life generally. and To
molds er fuBei OF different kinds,
which are also vegetable ia their na.
ture
Such climatic conditions as We have
spoken Of seem TO have been preya-
lent locally. at least il not generally,
throughout the state. and the animals
attacked are usually those that have
been grazing on good pastures, but
where the grasses have been attacked
hy some Of the numerous fungi Nm
mefous Investigations have been made
To try to discover the actual cause Of
this ailmeut as II has been thought
possible that il might bo Of a har
tertal nature tioseyer nothing ahso.
mteis definite has been arrived at so
FAR. along this line Of work However,
be- this a. If may, there seems little
question that the disease is In some
Ray associated with the feeding Of
moldy grain especially during the
sluter season, and al blieh,ed grasses
during The summer under climatic
conditions such as ee have alluded
"a. as a complete change Of feed Uill
usually stop the diseape right away
And while the trouble mas BE- With
the bliRhjed grasses At the present
time II may later on be- with III"
corn which had been harvested under
untaaorahle conditions and fed FROM
tie crib in moldv state
Following this short explanation
sc would urgently warn horse ahd
mule owners 10 keep their animals
from grazing or long mSurian' pas
lures ahere there is any chance Of
blight o. mold, and feed them on good
clean hay for the present At least
l. s 2 Press Bulletin
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18
rAe tNsuegRAels OBSTACLE

Some weeks aso, party Of ladies'
engaged In work At he Red Cross
room discussed the adysability OF
having Tewn Improvement Club
They eog.t see hos much could be
done TO wake the town more attrac
tive. more seiasele and in their
wemanly sss. their thoughts ran IA
,rslls to chan stree's, pretty grounds
and gardsns But their plans soon
struck a ynag. How could anything
be done along these lines without a
stock law In word the COW was
the inluperabls obs ecie 10 clean
streets and pretty gardens Unless
this usef'l hut troublesome beas, was
confined IL vas realized that IL was
useless 10 discuss Improvements that
wosid last longer than the making II
IL the m?ls OF the beast over all the
towns possible eomeliuess, No mat.
ter how high the fe1ces. how strongly
locked he gates, unless they are
Eden guarded an angel standing at
each gate v i,h a flaming sword some
hour, soms day the gate will be left
open and IL that selfsams hour. the
COW with diaboiieal cunning will An'
her wsyi In and the work Of months
10 laid waste by her In few minutes.
Such are the facts which none viii
deny Not car 4 be- denied that
though there are no; two dozen cows
In the town. l, would be a hopeless
.ssk TO secure a stock Law.
Hence no Town improvement Club.
no concerted effort NJ The towns besu-
tleatlor no hope OF accomplishing
anything In the circumstances.
This soends, aud Ia pessinis,lc but
one aan be Taught else In confronting
the problem OF the Cow at Large.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18
- -~77-1@-7'7--"@
AN ACRE OF WHEAT FOR
EACH FARM Pillow

Louisiana farmers are urged 10 plant
not less than one acre OF sheat for
each plow In operation on the farm
While Louisiana is not a wheat
growing state and Se would not sig
gest the planting Of Il as a money crop
the call OF the world for more bread
Is SO urgent that Louisiana farmers are
asked TO plant small acreage Of wheat
this fall says " X Perkins Director
OF Extension. Louisiana State uniNers
sity Plant not less than one acre TOT
each pillow In operation on your farm
Under especially favorable conditions
greater area may be planted The
expense of this crop is small and
the risk Of tot making II profitable il
slight II good farm methods are follow
ed In planting the crop
Preparation, Select good grade
of clay or loan soil that is woll.dfained.
plos thoroughly and harrow fine as
soon a. the soil is found IN good condi.
ton. Iust as In preparing for oats Let
the land stand until the latter part 81
October and then plant the Wheat
Planting. Use one bushel of seed
per acre OF the Red May, FultT ful'
eaAler. or other southern grown va
rieties
Fertilizers. Unless the soil II very
productive IL will be advisable TO apply
two to three hundred pounds 81 the
standard corn or cotton fertilizers
either ready miIed or mixed AZ home,
applying on the surface at planting
time and narrowing IN one hundred
pounds Of nitrate ~ soda In February
or March is almost invariably a pro.
fitahle application
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18
WoRcY OFFICIALS

The country press has repeatedly
h.wailed the burden Of publishing
without charge Experimental matter.
alleged 10 be news. While the war
was on. the amount sent out By the
government from is various depart
meats. In the way Of news and propa.
ganda was immense and beyond all
reason because no country nes spaper
was equipped TO handle such quaint.
~ of matter. Enormous waste result.
ed. IA mosl country editors did not
sitemp' to publish any NJ IT, while
those who die publish much Of II had
10 edit ard cnt down the matter. in
yolsing nrremunerated labor as we'll
ss unpaid for space.
This vas done eheerfully 10 aid the
great cause al Issue. but there In 40
question that much more could have
been accomplished II the matter sent
had been more condensed by the ON.
eials paid TO produce II. Their sole
object seemed 10 be To zee which De.
partment could make the greatest
acquisitions upon the government
printing Office. which could mall the
mos, "stun." That was their way of
proving their efficiency were on their
Job
Other organizations needing public.
tty the Red Cross, Y NJ G. A., Y. W
c A. ard all the rest followed the
quit of the departments. aifl when
each issued columns upon columns the
effect upon the country press was
staggering Although the imprmatur
Was courteous aud touching and found
cordial answer In very editorial Office,
the burden was no less great For add
90 TO tn" we're Communications of
every sort from state departments. fire..
qaentiy duplicating the matter issued
by the government,
One can fancy the reader saying
Well the war Is over. and TIA ne use
now to keep talking about this waste
and outrage" Our sad reply lie The
war may be over, but the printed mat
ter has not even obseryed an armis,Ice
We are moved 20 these observations
snew because the State Conservation
Commission Ia sendIng out nearly two
newspaper columns ebcu, the herd Of
buhalo-and small herd at that
which has been placed in Forest re-.
serve At tIrania The whole story
could have been told in one hundred
words We suggest that some ambi.
tous efsicial put his brain TO work In
producing meter that In terse. to the
point, and therefore short enough To
be printed In the country paper with.
OFT taxing either the space or the good
viii OF the publisher That would be
indeed a srea, achievement, beeauye
" has NOT Jet been even attempted
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18
NOT READY roa TAE QUESTION

The National Woman's Party. the
only militant BufIrassts in America,
and Who publicly burnt the presi.
dents speeches ca world democracy
az protest against the suffrage
blockade IN the United states Senate.
have small organization In New Or.
leans TIE latter - sending oui aI'h
spareHtlY great glee reprint OF Sin
editorial from the New Orleans Item
which seains TO justify this sp,etac,s
lar protest As II thc Item could not
always b. depended upon TO take any
aide that by tnnuendo or more open
critICIsm casts reflection upon the
President
That t'tt Democratic party, In spite
uf It's platform. is no, so advanced a.
Nr Vileon on tn suffrage question
caH not he denied The President
has himself advanced beyond hts orr.
sinai PORTION. and although he 10
supported OF other matters bs the Con.
rress and people AZ syge. the fac; that
he ha not been able to move the party
on federal mrrsse shows that that
orsan'za ,on 10 simply not ready for
the question
This course Is not Il ,ended "a q re
luke % the President. but rather
proves is cs, Independence and ia
determination TO act rider full eonyIc.
lion. a goao augury 10 general how.
ever dtsai po ntlng IA this instance.
Militant sufTragiam, SD the other
hand tar not he too strongly depre.
Gated II got the woinea OF England
nowhere II was eniy ate! they
proved heir andoubtef worth IN their
country" emergency that the fran.
thise ~as given them freely Amer.
can women may feel that they deserve
The XII, u suffrage ior like reason,
and 40 shes do. but many other sub.
iec,s have Distracted the public mind
America 'g such an immense country
that u taLef time to- bring to all q do.
sire fnr an radical change. for eda.
oatise Influences 10 set In their full
work
aili'aR, surrag STA lnay he assured
that suff are will come. az n should
la a republic. with the consent OF the
governed. and ont hy Illogical TRADES
and public actions that ssek TO dis
credit the President. a, a time 3hen
the na'ior should concentrate lts If.
icrts in helping him In the grea, mat.
ter OF securing sofli peace
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18
WoMAN's GREAT SERVICE

II was given To the women OF this
country 10 perform the greatest sery.
Ice in tho winning OF the war youch.
safed 10 airy women In the history Of
the wars ~ the world 10 feed fhe
warriors and the war sufferers nv
TIE arts of peace, the practice OF sim.
pie, homeiy virtues the womanhood of
a Whole nation sci we'd humanity in its
profoandes' struggle for peace and
freedom
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18

The L. r. q N. train service has
been improved az to pnnetuality but
the mail aeryiee oyer that road ia very
detective. II IL Of frequent occurrence
TO receive no city papers at ali Ia the
morning mail The authorities should
lock into this and zee whether the
failure N due 10 he mail clerks or
tsrdy delivery on the part Of the news.
paper publishers
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18

Approsim. .ely four million soldiers
and sailors are now insured with the
uaited States Government for a grand
total OF almoet thirty.seven billion
dollars II lie manIfestly OF the high.
est importance not only To the fight.
Ing men and the.r dependents, but to
the entire nation. thst the largest pos.
sible percentage OF this insurance shall
remain In force, even after it's holders
have returned TO civil life No soldier
or sailor should deprive himself and
his family OF the privileges and pro.
lection conferred BY the possession Of
United STA 81 Government Insurance.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18
sAopllFTiNG.

The eus'nmerf In a store could great.
~ aid the merchants II they would
take the trouble 10 Inform about any
Instances Of shoriifting he may see,
end II Ia TO the interest Of the custom.
er 10 do 90, The loss from heft Ia
taxed against hores, people The
merchant charge up as overhead Ell.
penses ell losses from theft. as IL
probably correct In a business sense
No y resn',s tf honest people having
10 pay more 70. every commodity they
purchase 'h"t they would have TO nav
" there were fo leessr from theft The
thief therefore Injuries every customer
OF the store, ard the customer should
consider !, his own business TO be ON
The lookout TO" the shoplfter.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18

If the allied armies had marched 10
Berlin peace and order would reign
In that city today instead of Bolahe.
yism, riot and bloodshed
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18

The Mansfield Enterprise states
that Ar. W ] Bryan urges Govern.
meht ownership Of all telegraph and
telephone wires, We have always
thought well of the Idea says the
Enterprise. but this makes us appre-
heasive that the entire scheme Is er.
roneons
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18

The rain falls oftener on the just
than the unjust because as a rule the
former hasn't stolen somebody's um'
hreia
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18

American soldiers In France are siil'
eurslng Noah for having brought over
a pair Of coolies nio the ark
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18

When yog send away fer your job
printing. sou inlure not only as but
your town
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18

Thrift stamps are still In fashion.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-01-18

'BhIs to he continued next weeh