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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-13
Chastain Grateful for Wife's
Restoration From Severe
Attack of Pneumonia.

Among the hundreds Of Memphis
people who have more recently re-
allied the powers of the medicine is
the wife of Jeff Chastain, 712 Chelsea
street.
II am convinced" said Mr.. Chastain,
lac has made in my wife's health that
there's nothing so good for. a run down
system. Last January she had a severe
attack of pneumonia and for time
no hope was held out for her recovery.
Finally the crisis passed.. however, and
she was able to sit up, but had to be
lifted in and out of bed. She had no
appetite, could not eat and just ling
cred on in her weakened condition.
After the ordinary treatment failed
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-13
CRAZED BY SNAKE BITE,
HE INITIATES SERPANT

POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y, Aug. 10. by
International News Service Five days
after being bitten by rattlesnake near
Milford, George Swenson, 10 years old,
became violently insane and was taken
to the Hudson River State hospital,
where he is under observation. The boy
suddenly threw himself through the air,
as a snake would strike, crashing from
his chair to the floor, where he
crawled on his stomach, initiating the
motions Of a snake and frothing at the
mouth '-.
The boy, who had been in the army
ment, made a rude torniquet when he
was bitten and cut the flesh from the
wound with his penknife. He had how
cred between life and death, but was
thought to have been out of danger.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-13
To Promise Is Rash,
Coolidge Declares

BOSTON. Mass. Aug. 13.-Gov. CAL
vim Coolidge, Republican nominee for
vice-president, addressing the Republic
can club of Massachusetts at a dinner
night, said that in these troubled times
mo man and no party ought to be
rash enough to promise the performance
of plans for long in advence," but that
this is no excuse for failure to do
our best He praised Senator Harding
the presidential nominee, as "a sound
man, tried in the fire of public service,
UNNAMED and unafraid. !"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-13
TIP0TN COUNTY TO FORM
COTTON ASSOCIATION

CONVICTION, Tenn, Aug. 10. (Spl)
Following up the recent campaign In
Upton county in the interest of the
American Cotton association. a few
business men and farmers got together
Thursday afternoon and appointed Rob.
ert Miller, ]. W. Darby and w. F.
Bringle to ask that each civil dis
trict in Upton county send a delega-
ton of men to Covington Aug. II for
the purpose of organizing an associa-
ton for Upton county and securing
members for the association.
There will be present me nwho are
posted on the cotton situation, the plan
of cooperative selling, and men who
are posted on the plan of cooperative
warehousing.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-13

per ton; from Birmingham. the old rate
Of 81. SIS is Increased to s2.31h per ton,
an advance OF Ash cents per ton; from
Coal Greek, Tenn, the old rate OF $3.50
per ton Is advanced to $2.75 per ton,
an increase of SIS cents per ton.
Thus from the coal fields on the
Southern railway from which Mem
phis normally receives coal the great
est advance Is SIS cents per ton, with
the minimum advance ~ cents.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-13
DODSON STOPS
SALE OF CALOMEL
"Dodsons Liver Tone" is Taking Place of Dangerous.
Sckening Chemical, Say Druggists

Every druggist in town has noticed a
great falling off in the sale of calomel.
They all give the same reason. Dodson's
Liver Tone is taking it's place.
"Calomel is dangerous and people
know it," Dodson's Liver Tone is per-
sonally guaranteed by every druggist
who sells it. A large bottle doesn't
cost very much but II 1t fails to give
easy relief in every case of liver slug
gishness and constipation, just ask for
your money back.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-13

Dcdson's Liver Tone is pleasant
tasting, purely vegetable remedy, harm
less to both children and adults. Take
ing fine; no biliousness, sick head
ache, acid stomach or constipated
bowels. 1t doesn't grippe or cause in
convenience all the next day like Vio-
today and tomorrow you will feel weak,
sick and nauseated. Don't lose day.
Il adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-13
WILL BURY SOLDIER.

Members OF Autress Russell Post No.
27 OF the American Legion are asked
to meet at headquarters. 401 Beale
avenue, Saturday morning at $50
o clock to attend the funeral OF Corp.
Alonza Lewis. All ex-service men have
been invited.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-13
&C. l." UP 1872 PER CENT.

LONDON. Aug. 10. (By International
News Service)- Labor Gazette says
the average level of prices for all es-
above the level of July, 1914 For food
alone the average increase was 1853 per
cent
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-01-14
KLINKER MEMBER DIRECTORS
Annual Meeting Of Directors of Farm.
ers State Bank Held Monday-Old
Officers Reelected Except One

The directors of the Farmers State
bank held their annual meeting on last
Monday in the auditorium of the bank
building. The attendance Of directors
was good and all expressed themselves
as well pleased with the condition of
the banks affairs. The election Of Off
GERS. was held at this time. and John
Saggau was reelected president; Alfred
Wright, vice president and E. M.
Hugg, cashier p. j., Klinker was elect
ed to the board Of directors to succeed
H. NJ, BostwicK, Of Des Moines: The
statement Of this bank as published last
week shows the bank to be in a flour
ishing condition. II
aJ ttnrnevs w II, Eah1ar and pa.If
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-01-14
FORMER RESIDENT
CALLED BEYOND
Mrs. Maggie Baldwin. Resident Of Den.
ison Twenty-Five Years Ago, Dies
at Faulkton, S. D., Saturday M
is WELL REMEMBERED HERE
Was Member Of Baptist Church and to
This Church Mrs. Baldwin's Heart
Has Always Chung
Tribute from Mrs. Emma Meyers

Word was received by the Denison
friends from w. p. Baldwin, of
Faulkton, s. D., advising them Of the
death of his mother. Mrs. Maggie
Baldwin, on last Saturday. The
Baldwin. family will be remembered
by the older residents of Denison, as
they were in business here for many
years, having charge of the McHenry
farm at the time of their leaving here
some twenty-five years ago. Since
the death of her husband Mrs. Bald
win has made her home with her
daughter, Mrs. Pearl Treat at Red
age. Mrs. Baldwin was one of those
rare characters who though tried in
the fires of adversely and feeble health,
yet kept sweet, true. cheerful land low
ing to the end She cherished her
friends as real treasures. and knew
how to do those little kindly things
which enrich friendship. Her friends
here received the usual Christmas
greetings from her this year, only a
few days before she was stricken with
pMrisy. When in, Denison they made
the Baptist church, their church home,
and to 1t Mrs. Baldwin's heart has
always chung. Three years ago she
made a visit here and on Sunday the
school gathered about the piano and
sang In her honor, some Of the pieces
used, when she lived and worshiped
among us. The children who survive
her have the sympathy of our com
nunity in the loss of such noble
mother. Many a life has been en-
larged and pleased through contact
with tiis grand little woman. Burial
was made at sFaulkton on Tuesday.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-01-14
PLUMBER LEASES BUILDING
Walter III. Seaman, Plumbing and Heat
ing Engineer. Leases Building at
Corner of Broadway and Sweet

Walter H. Seaman, plumbing and
heating engineer, has leased the build
ing on East Broadway now occupied by
the Davis service station, from Wright
& Kinney, the owners, and will in.
stall a first class plumbing establish.
ment there. Mr.. Seaman will not
have possession of this property, how.
ever, until the new Davis service sta
ton building is completed.
Mr.. Scanlan is an expert plumber,
having had years of experience in the
business. For almost twenty years ne
has followed his trade in Chicago, in
stalling plumbing inthe big city Office
buildings and factories. In 1918 he
accepted q position with Baker &.
Smith, of New York. as a superintend.
ent and personally supervised the
plumbing at a number of cantonement
camps.
Last fall Mr.. Seaman came to Den
ison to install the heating plant and
plumbing in the new Denison Battery
company building just north of the
post Office. While here he came to
the conclusion that there was an open
ing in Denison for another plumbing
establishment and has decided to To-
cate here permanently.
Mr.. Seaman plans to install an up
tO-date show room where he will have
on display Il complete line of fixtures.
He will cater to the installation of
steam, vapor and hot water heating
systems and will specialize on, fresh
water systems for the farmer. ,&es
The Review welcomes Mr.. Seaman
to the iDenison business field and feels
sure that he will secure his share of
the business in this line. n E;&
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-01-14
wooDMEN INSTALL OFFICERS
Wo0dmen of the World and Wo0dmen
Circle Hold Joint Installation Satur-
day Eyening-Head Officers Here

The Woodmen of the World and the
Woodmen Circle held a joint installa.
ton Of officers on Saturday evening and
goOdly number of the members of
both organizations were in attendance.
Mrs. Alexander Tally, supreme clerk
for the Woodmen Circle, of Omaha, and
Col. Mather, state manager of the
Woodmen of the World were in attend.
ance at the meeting and gave interest
ing talks. Col. Mather spoke in regard
to the matter of raising the rates and
the necessity of so doing. G. L. Cas-
we'll gave an excellent fraternal talk
which was greatly enjoyed. Mrs. T. ".
Walker, in behalf Of the circle, present
ed to Mrs. Tally silver spoon.
The following officers for the circle
were installed: Guardian. Mrs. Alice Sill.
letto; advisor, Mrs. Mary Mcmahon;
past guardian, Mrs. F. N. Olry; chap.
lain, Mrs. Sarah Eggers: attendant,
Mrs. Myrtle Tomlinson assistant at.
tendant, Mrs Susie Moore; inner SEN
tinel, Mrs. Kirchoff; outer sentinel, Mrs.
Mary Coan; third manager. Mrs. Maud
Cramer; captain, Mrs. Anna Christian
sen; musician, Miss Carrie kirchoff.
The officers installed for the Wood
men were: Council Commander. John
silletto; advisory lieutenant, AL Schroe-
der; banker, NJ. "A. Harding; clerk, T. v.
Walker; escort. Clarence Davis; physi.
clan, DR.. r. p. Plimpton; Waterman,
Richard Johnson; sentry, VIM. Strahan;
auditors, A. l.. Pearson and A. C..
Greene. .sE#S
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-01-14
ATHLETIC SHOW
next TUESDAY
Crawford County Favorite. to Stage
Big Athletic Show and Wrestling
Tournament in DenisOn
HANSON TO WREsTLE THOMPSON
Exhibition Under the Auspices Of the
American Region With Two
Fast PreliminarieS.

Old time favorites Of Farmer Burns,
the well known wrestler and atletic in
structor, will be pleased to learn that
he is to appear before a Denison au.
dience on Tuesday evening, January
goth, at the opera@.house. Farmer
Burns brings to Denison two wrestlers
of some note under the auspices Of
the American Legion, and the local
officers and members of the legion an
ticipate a big crowd at the exhibition.
Farmer Burns will bring WaNter
Thompson, of Omaha, the big man
who Wrestled Plestina several years
ago, and Charlie Hansen, Of British
Columbia, a man who weighs 2O8
pounds, and the Farmer says he is
the coming man, and these two men
will put on a wrestling exhibition that
those who follow the art say will be
well worth attending.
Two fast prelimanaries are to be
staged to a finish, the best two falls
out OF three, and Farmer Burns, in
full tights, with his assistants, will
give an exhibition and explain the va
rious holds and locks of wrestling, and
will show his famous neck and chest
He will also show Gotch's
famous toe-hold, scissors and other IA
NOUS holds Ten dollars is offered
any local man who can, stay with
either Hanson or Thompson for ten
Admission to the ringside
viii be $3.50, reserved seats 81, $15O
and 81, war tax paid. Seats on sale to-
day at the Farmers State bank.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-01-14
FUNERAL, SERVICES
mrs. JAS. NORTH
Mrs. j. NJ. C. North, Who Passed Away
at Glendale Hospital in Los An.
geles, January 9th
LAID TO REST AT VAIL
Services Conducted by Rev. Robert
Karr. Of Denison Presbyterian
Church-Largely Attended

| Vail, JAN 13@Special to the Review
| The funeral services of the late Mrs.
James M. C. North were held on Mon
day morning at the home of Mr.. John
! Algoe, whose wife is daughter of
the deceased, and later services were
| held at the Presbyterian church, of
which Mrs. North had been an active
and faithful member for many years.
The large number of people who
sought admission to the church during
the funeral services was an evidence
of the high place this goodly woman
held in their hearts. After all the
| available seats were taken and the
hear something said in honor of the
life that was so unselfshly lived.
The services were conducted by Rev.
Robert Karr, pastor Of the Denison
Presbyterian church, while music was
furnished by quartet from the Vail
church.
After the services at the church the
body was laid to rest in the Vail GEM
etery. ~ 80
Mrs. James M. c. North passed
away at a Glendale hospital, in the
Jan. 6, 1920, after an illness of but
a few days duration, from pneumonia.
She, with her husband and four child.
rem had left Vail on December 10th to
spend the winter in California. On
leaving they : were happy in the
thoughts that they were going to en-.
JOY a vacation Of rest and comfort.
They spent about two weeks visiting
places Of interest and also relatives and
friends before Mrs. North was taken
sick. She was Immediately taken to
a hospital where she might Eecure
rest and the best of medical care and
attention, and it was here that she
passed away,
Celinda E. Chapman was the daugh.
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Tracy Chapman,
one of the prominent pioneer families
of Crawford county. She was born
May 6, 1885, in a log cabin, located
where the Chapman homestead now
stands, in east Boyer township. Here
she grew to womanhood, and here she
early learned that spirit of hospitality
that made her so dear to the many
relatives and friends. On Feb. 4,
1888, she was united in marriage with
Mr. James NJ. G.. North, a prominent
farmer of Milford township, and the
following year they moved to their
present location where they built for
py home was blessed with eight child
rem, Frank leslie, Celfnda Frances,
wife of John Algoe, Tracy Thomas,
Rodney Jones', Lacy Craig, Sears
Robert, John Loster and Betina, The
four older children are all married and
living in beautiful homes of their own.
all within a few miles Of the home
place. Mrs. North took a great in.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-01-14
SHERIFF ELECTS PASSENGERS
Five Passengers on Northwestern Re.
fuse to Pay Fare and4Sheriif Called
to Eject Them From the Train

Sheriff A. c. Greene was called to the
Northwestern depot Saturday morn
ing to eject five passengers from No
II, the west bound passenger train
which arrives at $40 O'clock. The
five men did not have transportation
and refused to pay their fares to tbs
conductor nor would they get off the
train here when ordered to do so by
the conductor. The train was held
here for forty minutes awaiting the
arrival of Sheriff Greene, who had nc
trouble in persuading them to stop
off here.
The same night Sheriff Greene was
called to the Northwestern again to
go through the second section Of the
west bound train, which arrives at
about 1880 o'clock to look for two rob
bers whose description had been tele,
phoned to him from the sheriff at
Boone. Sheriff Greene made a careful
search of the train but was unable to
locate the men.
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terest in these homes and was ever
ready to help them at all times. She
took especial pride in her sons aue
daughters and we'll she might for she
had done her part well in fitting them
for slife's duties. Her thoughts were
children at home had her constant
care and attention.
Besides her husband and children
she leaves to mourn her loss, three
sisters, Mrs. w. c. Mason, Miss Rhoda
Chapman, of Vail, and Mrs. James
Marten, of Omaha, and two brothers.
Harlow and Tracy Chapman, both of
Vail. Three sisters, Mrs. Frank
Dickey and Lois and Jennie Chapman
preceded her in death. She also leaves
one half brother, Sylvester c. of Col
half sisters, Mrs. G. A. Brink and
Alice Durham have passed on before
her. She also leaves ten grand.
children and a large number of rel
atives and friends who will sadly miss
her.
Mrs. North and her husband united
with the. Presbyterian church in Vail
in March 1889, under the ministry OF
Rev. Harvey Hostettler. She has
indeed been one Of the faithful ones of
the church, and her cheerful words Of
announcement to the members and
workers in the church have all been an
inspiration.
She was given to hospitality and
open handed in her generosity. She
was of a very cheerful disposition and
her life was one of gentle helpfulness
to all who came within the circle of her
acquaintance. She sought no prom
inent place in the public eye, but
cherished the opportunity to render
service on every occasion.
She will not have lived in vain for
her sons and daughters will live as
living monuments Of her work as a
mother and a woman and her memory
will be cherished for many years by
by all who know her.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-01-14
STUDY CENTER SATURDAY
Supt. F. N. DRY Arranges for Another
Splendid Teachers Meeting for
s5s isiis Next Saturday

Il Another of those fine study centers
will be held in Denison on Saturday of
this week and Supt. F., N. Olry is
looking for large attendance as the
program is a particularly strong one
and one which will appeal to every
teacher in the county. T.,
All of the meetings are to be held in
the court house. Grade teachers will
meet in the superintendent assembly
room on the ground floor. high school
teachers on the second floor and the
rural teachers will meet in the court
room. Teachers will only be allowed
full credit for attendance full time and
no credit will be given to a teacher
who attends only a part of the lectures.
The following program will be car
ried out: '
s:S5 a. m, high school teachers, Didac.
= tics, 1.-The Child and the Curric.
Grade teachers, Study BIRDS
------------ Elizabeth Moulton.
Rural teachers, Geography, 1.-THE
Fundamental Principles of &C.
ography'' - Allison Aitchison
1O:45 a. m. high school teachers, nature
study, Birds, Elizabeth Moulton.
Grade teachers, Geography, "The,
Fundamental Principles Of Ge-
ography 1890 Alison Aitchison
t-iEy fIUTdl ledcHeFS, EDludctlCS, LIE
Efficient Rural School, I. H.
Hart.
1885 to 1:15 Noon intermission. /.
1:15 p. m. High school teachers. &c.
ography, The geography of new
Europe ----. Alison Aitchison
S Grade teachers, nature study,
Winter nature study, Elizabeth
Moulton
300 p. m. High school teachers, Didac-!
tics, Measuring the results of
~ teaching, -------- 7. Fl. Hart.
Grade teachers, nature study.
Winter nature study, Elizabeth
Moulton.
Rural teachers, Some problems
in Geography for Iowa teachers,
Alison AitchiSOn
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-01-14
ALBERT FOR SUPREME JUDGE
Ru,n0rs That Judge Albert of Jefferson
VIII Announce His Candidacy
; for Supreme Judge


Rumors are that Judge Albert. Of
Jefferson, will be a candidate for the
supreme judgeship, and friends who
are close to the judge say that no
doubt he will announce his candidacy
q little later. The Jefferson Herald
says:
We feel that Judge Albert will be a
very strong candidate for this office no
matter who the men are who will be
arrayed against him. Judge Albert has
a very clean record and has always
been perfectly square in all his decis-
ions during his experience on the bench.
Being a local citizen and we'll known all
over Greene county, his support will be
very strong in this section, and we be-
lieve they will support him to a man.
The Herald stands ready to support
Judge Albert for any Office for which he
is candidate" ss;a "A
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-01-14
AfLAME With !.
REVIVAL EFFORTS
DenisOn Methodist Church Now Con
Quoting Series Of Revival Meetings
Attendance Most Gratifying
FORTUNATE HAVING REV. CABLE
Music Will be Great Feature Of Reviv.
al-City Divided into Districts
Much Friendly Rivalry

1t may not be generally known, but
the Methodist church of, the entire
world. mission fields included, is to be
aflame with revival efforts this year.
The Denison church, from all appear
ances. is not to be one of the laggards
In getting into line with the intensity
for which this denomination is popular
~ given credit. Revival meetings have
begun and will continue for many
weeks. Thus far the attendance and
interest have been beyond expectations
and from present signs this, the largest
church auditorium, will soon be crowd
ed with people nightly.
The Denison church is indeed >fortu-
nate at this time in having for a pas
tor Rev. NJ. M. Gable. He is man DIN
the full strength Of physical and ment-
al powers, with long and varied expert
ences not alone in revival work but in
platform speaking on all subjects call
ing for bright, clear thinking and con-
5vincing address. He is himself fortu-
nate in having for a helper a wife who
is heart and soul in the work The SER
mons of Mr.. Gable are awakening, be-
ing full of interest and delivered with
force to make an impression.
The music will be a great feature. A
man Of long experience as a singing
evangelist, f. Martin Smith, is here
una unQer MS Inspiration the CnOruS
choir and the, people generally are sing
ing with q will. On Tuesday night
Professor Gratke with his popular high
school orchestra occupied the first half
hour the young people winning much
well merited applause. Every evening
there will be special musical Numbers.
The city was divided into -four dis
tricts for the purpose of holding cot
tage prayer meetings last week and the
same working divisions will be held dur
ing the meetings. The leaders were
Mrs. Woolston, Mrs. Newcom, Mrs.
Criswell and Mr.. Meyers. On Wcdnes-
day, Thursday, Friday and Saturday OF
this week there will be friendly rival
" over which district can make show
ing of the best attendance. There. have
been plans made to make Thursday Of
next week a special day for the 'shut
in folks They will be called for and
taken to the church for a dinner. There
will be a supper in the evening. The
Epworth League will have a supper in
charge Friday evening The exact
plans will be given next week in this
paper. 2.
We hear that the Methodist folks are
asking. the residents Of the country
about to attend The meetings. and ex-
acct what old timers call genuine old
s shiOned revival season.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-01-14

Mrs. It's. Duff, Of Caissville,s Mo-,
and Mrs. w. A. Brown, Of Lincoln,
Neb., are making visit in Denison'
with their sister, Mrs. Frank Grimes.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-01-14

The American Legion will hold anoth.
er Of their. series of dancing parties at
the gymnasium on Thursday evening of
this week. Hams Novelty orchestra
has been secured for this occasion. A
cordial invitation is extended to all to
attend.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-01-14
LIGHT RATES CHANGED
City Council Makes Adjustment of Elec-
trio Light Rates to the Larger
Consumers of Electricity

At a meeting of the city council
held recently it was decided to read.
just the discount of rates to the large
consumers of electric current which
it is thought will increase the revenue
to the plant considerably. The new
schedule which is to be put in, force is
not materially different from the old
one and house light, or ordinary con
sulners will hardly notice the, differ
ence.
The new schedule only, effects that
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-01-14

q Attorney w. E. Kahler and P. J..
Klinker transacted business in Area
dia Tuesday. 81 .'4cs