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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21
Prayed for Cure
Finds it After 10 Years
Food Would Sour and Boil
Teeth Like Chalk
Teeth Like Chalk

MI. Herbert NJ. Gessner writes from his
home in Berlin, N. H.:
| had stomach trouble over ten years;
kept getting worse. | tried everything for
relief but it came back worse than ever.
Last fall | got awfully bad; could only eat
light loaf bread and tea. In January | got
SO bad that what | would eat would sour
and boil; my teeth would be like chalk.
suffered terribly. I prayed every day for
something to cure me-. One day | read
about EATONIC and told my wife to get
me a box at the drug store as I was going
to work at 4 p. IN. l took one-third of it
and began to feel relief; when it was
three-fourths gone. l felt fine and when it
was used up l had no pains. Wife got me
another box but | have felt the pain but
twice. used five tablets out of the new
box and | have no more stomach trouble.
Now l write to tell you how thankful |
am that heard of EATONIC. l feel like
a new man: l eat what | like, drink plenty
OF water. and it never hurts me at all.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21

salt-rtsing bread, pOund-cake, and
other unpurchasable mamma"
'St0pi or I'll call the food censor"
! pleaded. picking up my hat. send
me your copy Of Lady Geranium.'
and I'll tell you whether it's a classic
or not"
LADY ~Larkspur.'" he corrected
with a shulder. 'You shall have 1t
by trusted messenger tomorrow"
l wired Antoine that l would reach
BartOn-On-the-Sound the following
day. This was September. 1917.
As the train rolled along the
familiar shore toward Barton / shook
off the depression occasioned by my
enforced retirement from the great
struggle overseas. / had done under
the French flag all that 1t was possi-
ole for me to do; and there was some
consolation in the fact thar by reason
Of my two wears on the battle-line !
was just so much ahead of the friends
l me in New York who were answer
ing the call to the colOrs and had
their experience of war before them.
The tranquil life that had been recon-
mended by the doctors was not only
possible at Barton, but it was the
only life that could be lived there.
My leisure | NEAR to employ in begin
ming a 10Y thai had been teasing me
ever since | sailed for home.
OF my uncle Bash l had only The
happiest and most grateful memories.
Quite naturally it had occurred to me
at times, and my friends had en-
couraged the idea. that my uncle
would die some day and leave me his
money. There was no particular
reason why he should do so, as he had
never manifested any unusual affec-
ton for me snd l had certainly never
done anything for him.
Antoine was at the Barton station
with the t%orring-car Uncle Bash had
bought to establish communication
with the village. Flynn, the big Irish
man who has beer the doorman at the
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21
IN BUYING ASPIRIN
ALWAYS SAY "BAYER"
Look for the name "Bayer" on tablets,
then you need never
worry.

"Bayer Tablets Of Aspirin" can he
taken safely for Colds. Headache.
Toothache, Earache, Neuralgia, Lum-
bago, rheumatism, Joint Pains, Neuri-
tbs, and Pain generally.
To get quick relief follow carefully
the safe aud proper directions in each
unbroken package of payer Tablets
OF Aspirin" This package is plainly
stamped with the safety "Bayer Cross.
The "Bayer Cross" means the gen
uine, wOrld-famOus Aspirin prescribed
by physicians for over eighteen years,
Handy tin boxes of l. tablets cost
but a few cents. Druggists also sell
larger "Bayer" packages. Aspirin 4
the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture
of Observation-Disclosures of Sallcyilc'
acid.-Adv.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21
"A FOREIGN GENTLEMAN"

Synopsis.-Richard Searlcs. sue
cessful American play wright. con-
ides to his friend. Bob Singleton.
the fact that, inspired by the
genius OF q young actress whom
he had seen In London. he has
written q play. Lady Larkspur."
solely with the thought that she
should interpret the leading char
acter. This girl. Violet Dewing.
has disappeared and Searles re-
fuses to allow the play to De pro-
duced with anyone else In the part.
Singleton has just returned tin
vaiidedD from France. where he
had been serving in the aviation
corps. Fills uncle, Raymond Bash
ford. a wealthy man. had contract
ed a marriage a short time before
his death, while on a visit 70 Japan.
He left Singleton a comparatively
small amount of money and the
privilege OF residence in the ga
rage" OF his summer home, Bar
ton -on-the-Sound. Connecticut. Mrs.
Bashford is believed to be travel
ing In the Orient
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21

birmingham for years ard retired be-
Of rheumatism acquired from
long exposure to the elements ut the
~hostelry's portals, was at the wheel.
Antoine greeted me with that air of
lofty c~ondescension tempered with a
sincere kindliness that had made him
q prince among head-waiters. AS l
shook hands with him his lips ~Quivered
and tears came to his eyes.
babe Antoine join me in the back
seat that he might the more easily
bring me up to date as to affairs on
the estate.
st must be a little slow up here
after the years you lived in town.
l suggested. but Of course you're all
old friends"
well. yes; all friends" he acqui-
esced. but with 80 little enthusiasm
that l looked at him quickly. He prss
tended to be absorbed in the flying
landscape at the moment. Flynn.
noticed, was giving a to our con-
versation from the wheel.
1T was sad. very sad. Mr.. Bash
ford passing away SO far from home.
sir. It was q great shock. And he
had looked forward for years to q
quiet life abroad"
Antoine's speech was that Of I
well-trained English upper servant.
and I Imagined that in his youth he
had taken some English butler as hts
mndel He uand n nrofond fhaf ho
knew French very imperfectly, and I
was surprised when he now addressed
me quite nuently In that language.
"You have been with the armies Of
dear France" he remarked. ''The
war II very dreadful. Ny parents
were Of verdun: Il grieves me to
know az the suffering IN the land Of
my people"
AZ replied sympsthettcaIly "a
French l saw Flynn straighsen him
self It the wheel With N impatient
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21
Not in a Religious Sense.

In the zone finance office q letter
was received inquiring about IL bond
which the soldier had purchased.
His letter was rather i%ncolierent and
the office was unable to Identify
the case. SO Il letter went back TO
the soldier asking for more informa-
ton and incidentally inquired whether
it was Il converted bond.
NAV, the bond wasn't converted
wrote back the soldier. and | don't
want it messed up in religion either.
You just send it on 10 me like twas
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21

trouble, and strikes at its cause.
Such a remedy is S. S. S., the re-
liable old blood purifier that kills
the germs of disease, and sends a
new supply of rich red blood
coursing through the veins.
S. S. S. has been used
fully in some of the worst cases
Of eczema and other skin disor-
ders.
For valuable literature write to
Medical Adviser, los Swift Labo-
ratory, Atlanta. Ga.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21
Held to Al Superstitions.

When the first missionaries visited
MarsOvan, Turkey, the old Armenian
church members were Christians I'm lit
tie more than nalne. Their beliefs
were a mixture of superstitions with
n suggestion of n Christian origin.
They feared the evil eye. and wore
charms to break it's power. They put
chimneys in the form of a cross to
prevent witches from coming down
and s%trangling their little children.
They visited the graves of saints and
offered prayers for relief from sick
ness, tying Il rag on Il bush nearby
with the hope of returning home leav-
ing their disease tied to the molly spot.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21
Both Alike.

81 emit imacin what Mildred e.
I'm the Smith boy" remarked Mil
dred's mother. "He hasn't got brains
enough i'm his head to fill a thimbie."
''Oh, well, l dare say your mother
said the same thing about me when l
came counting you replied the girls
| father induigently.
But he suddenly lost his conipiacent
smile when his wife fetorted:
..She certainly did. and was just
as big a fool as Mildred is now. l
wouldn't listen TO the advice of my
elders
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i-Continued.

I'll tell YOU all l JUST us l
was sailing from France l got a letter
from Uncle Bash stating In a most
tusinesslike fashion that he was
about to be married to a lady he had
iuet on the trip out to Japan. The
dire event was to occur at the Amer
lean embassy the following day.
From which l judged that my presence
at the ceremony was neither expected
nor desired. Oddly enough, months
afterward. picked UP an English
paper In a French inn that contained
nm announcement of the marriage in
the usual advertisement form. The
lady was succinctly described as Mrs.
Alice Wellington Cornford. widow of
the late Archibald Reynolds Cornford.
Pepperharrow road, Hants. All Tor
renee knows of the subsequent pro-
ceedings Is what he got In official re-
ports Of Uncle Basins death from the
consnl-general at Tokyo. Whether
the widow expects to come to Amer
lea ultimately Or will keep moving
through the Orient marrying husbands
and burying them Is a dark mystery.
II she should tur up, the house at
Barton is hers. OF course. but with
her rowing disposition l fancy my
cunt Alice wouldn't like the place.
The Jap stuff is worth a bit Of money.
and II the lady Is keen for such
| things aud not a mere adventures
| she may take it into her head one of
these days to come over and inspect
the loot"
II can see the vampire" said
Searles m~usingly, Handing at the
Grand Central with enough hand
luggage to FIJI a freight-car; a big.
raw-bOned creature. with a horse face
| and q horrible mess as to clothes.
! YOu will be there to meet her, defer
entail. anxious to please. You will
pilot her up to the coest of Barton.
| tip the servants heavily to keep them
from numbering her. and twiddle
your thumbs in your gaeage as you
| await her further pleasure. BY the
| way, are those ancient freaks still on
| the place-those broken-down hotel
employees who were your uncle's sole
experiment In philanthrOpyY
florence assures me they are all
very much there"
Searles yielded himself to laughter.
AN Englishw0man with lofty ideas of
domestic service would certainly enjoy
1 r0inp with that crew."
sOh. they are In the same class with
me-" explained. 1.-THE place can't
be sold till ! die. and while l live
they're to be harbored-abcut thirty
If thcm-clothed and victualed."
II think there's q farce in the idea.
and | may try 1t n OF these days."
ne said. scrihbling in his notebook.
IA refuge for ~brOken-dOwn chamber
maids. venerable bell-hops grown gray
Ii the service. and the head waiter
who amassed = fortune In tips and
then toyed with the market once too
often and lost his ill-g0tten gains,
What was the head walters name
who presided with such stateliness
n the dining-room Of the Tyringham?"
that's Antoine. who married the
assistant ~housekeeper at the Tyring-
lam. He's the butler and has charge
- the place. When I get settled I'll
lax you up and you can study the
lunch at leisure"
splendid! I'll be up IN 4 couple
II weeks. I'm going to Ohio tomor-
ow Tor ! family reunion and q look
Il the loved spots my infancy knew"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21
.RECkLES
New IL the Time to Get Rid of
These Ugly Spots.

There's no longer the slightest need Of
feeling ashamed OF your freckies. as Othine
double Strengths guaranteed to remove
these homely spots.
Simply get an ounce of Othine-double
strensth-from your druggist. and apply q
little OF 1t night and morning and you
should soon see that even the worst freckles
have begun to disappear. while the lighter
ones have vanished entirely. II is seldom
that more than one ounce is needed to com
pletely clear the skin and gain q beautiful
clear complexion.
Be sure to ask for the double strength
Othinc. as this il sold under guarantee OF
money back il 1t fails to remove freckles.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21
Inevitable.

They say that Washington never
told a lie" rIminafed the Red Chevro-
mite. bat | don't believe it possible.
Why, look here. when he got his dis
charge somebody was bound to ask
him 10 tell about his war experiences,
and
mo. sir. Washington just must
have lied sOme."-The Home Sector.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21
WOMEN! DON'T BUY POOR DYE!
Say You Want Diamond Dyes"-No Other k'ndl
Don't Spoil or Streak Your Material

Each package of diamond Dyes
contains directions so simple that any
woman can diamOnd-dye a new. rich.
fadeless color into worn, shabby gar
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21
4 coming widow casts
her shadow before.
lTO BE C~ONTINUEDJ
s~ophlstication.

Bernice had some Of her little
friends In for luncheon the other day
and among other things she had olives.
She. offered them to Efie. who said
she did not like them. whereupon
Bernice replied II ! superior fashion /:
aOh, I didn't like I'm myself at first,
hut you must accumulate ! taste for
Them"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21
Terrible Tortures From
Itching Skin Diseases

No Sure Relief Until the Cause
Is Removed.
When the blood becomes in
Tested with millions of tiny dis
ease germs that attack the skin,
then the fiery irritation and in
tense itching will remain with you
until these germs r removed
from the blood.
Genuine relief therefore, can
only be expected from a treatment
that goes right to the seat Of the
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21

wool. silk, linen. cotton or iniAeo
goods.
Rny Diamond Dyes"-nO other
kind-then perfect results are Guaran-
teed even if you have never dyed De-
fore. Druggist has color card.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21

Boxes % Hold s,000, 1000 Cans.
One hundred million wood boxes
we're required to pack last years out
put af the canning Industries in the
limited States. estimated ut 5000. 600
OOO rams.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21
Its Eittjnu Kind.

"Jim said when he went outdoors
this morning. he saw a snake coiled
around the garden hose"
"Of course, it was hardly necessary
for HIM to state it vas a garter snake
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21
Jud

Jud Tunkins says the only objection
he has to jazz dancing is that it's liza.
bic to spoil a mans technique for fol
lowing a pillow.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-21

- AOAAs-
pound has done me.
had organic trou-
bles and aHn going
through the Change
Of Life. Twas taken
with Z pain in my
side and = bad head.
ache. I could not
lie down, could not
eat OF sleep. ! suf-
fere d something
terrible and the doc
torsa medicine did
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-09-11
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The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-09-11

Miss Jessie T. Morgan and Mrs.
Alene Rowell-Porter, after spending
FIVE weeks in Chicago. ILL.,, have re-
turned, accompanied by Mrs Armett
Rayner and children, who are guests
Of the Morgan family, 1886 Dunbar
street Mrs. Raynor will leave sat
s 0t1 70 visit her mother-in-law.
Mr. G. s. Rayner. Calvert, Texas;
NM Mrs NJ r lennon of BRENNAN,
Texas is in the city visiting ner
niece Mrs. A. w. Briggs. 2lSl clark
street. oar ctota street
is up after a serious a''aoA u
fever.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-09-11

laymen and women left over the Tex
as and Pacific Monday night for the
National Baptist Conventions. Most
prominent feature of the gathering
was separate groups in two coaches,
one going to Columbus. Ohio. and the
other to Indianapolis, Ind. The front
coach bore the Jones delegation and
the rear represented the Morris
faction, and each having been pro-
vided with adequate conveniences'
The convention opened Wednesday
and will conclude on the 18th. Tne
Morris faction opened at Indianapolis
the Jones army will hold session
at Columbus, Ohio.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-09-11

Miss Emma Ridge was called to
Sulphur Springs. Rev. Sye Stephens
preached fine sermon at New Hope
church Sunday. Miss Harriet Strick-
land went to Celeste Sunday. The
Young Ladies Club will meet at
Mrs. Shelly Johnson's Sunday even
ing. MIR. A. b.. Rice OF Cleburne and
Mr.. Jessie Greer of Commerce were
the guests Of Miss Mary Moore last
week.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-09-11
MRS. NEWTON EDWARDS RE-
MAINS LAID TO REST.
Rev. r. M. Gates Of Waco 0fficiated.
Mand Out OF Town Persons
Attended Funeral.

Cleburne, Texas. September 8. 1920
The funeral of Mrs. Newton Ed
wards was attended from the family
residence, 107 e, Second Street. by
Rev. E. M. Gates of Waco. Thurs
day. August 26th at 2:30
Those out Of town ATTENDING were:
Mrs. M. Petgrave. Des Moines. Iowa
Mr.. and Mrs. Ike Brown. Los Ange-
les. CAL; Frank Edwards. Morat
Ark; Ada Simmons, Crandall; Eater
Vester. Cooper; George Slack Emma
FRANKLIN, Miss Sammie Coleman
Fort Worth; Mr.. and Mrs Hudspeth
Jennie Robinson. Dallas; H. w
Prince. Abilene. Texas.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-09-11

crosses farm. Beautifully situated.
Everything convenient. Would like
wife with fair English and nor
NAL training. a comfortable home
will be provided for whosoever will
accept my proposal.
u. s. A. JACKSON,
Rte. l. Box n, lakewood, Tex.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-09-11

Mrs. Beatrice Curtis Brown 1924
Hawkins street was afflicted this
week with back-set. The cause
was attributed to going out too early.
Mr.. Joseph Allen and Miss w
Harden OF Heane. Texas. were quietly
married at the home of Mrs. M. f.
Canton, S40O Greenwood street last
Wednesday night.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-09-11
AN IDEAL WIFE WANTED.


am young man of 28 years
In childhood met with an accident
which resulted in blindness. I at
tended Deaf, Dumb and Blind In
stitute for Colored youths. Have
good literary training, am also ac-
complished in broom and mattress
making from which industry get
an independent support. Business
growing. My personal possessions
are two mules, one farm wagon,
I'VE cows and 80 acres of land,
value $4,000. Forty acres in culti-
walton, rs acres black land, 10
acres overflowed by Trinity river
when very high. Location, four and
a half miles northeast of lakewood,
Texas, two and half miles west
of Bonner's Ferry, r. F. d. No.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-09-11

Mr. Finley Williams and iris
Reece of Flint. Texas, visited Mrs.
Sophia Norris
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-09-11
MORRIS AND JONES FACTION
LEAVE SAME DAY FOR SEP
ARATE CONVENTIONS.

A large number Of BaptIsts. both
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-14

tho adobe houses and along the ace
quia banks. They will grow anywhere
and with almost no attention.
III YOU would give your seeds n
proper start. plant them In "A hot bed
and transplant them when they are
large enough. All flowers, OF course.
rannot be t-rpnsplantcd. For your hot
bed mn a deep wooden box half full Of
good soil which has been Eifted
through n piece OF window screen.
Scatter seeds about md cover with less
than half an inch OF the sifted soil,
Cover with a gunny sack and hll with
water. Put glass over the box and set
II mi In the SUM-
Dahllns. for which Mr. Roehl ls par
ticulariy famous. are highly satisfac-
tory flowers To raise. The plants
bloom from the last OF june Until the
duce over a hundred blossoms on a
single stink during "a season.
Mr. Roehl sets his bulbs out w the
middle Of April. They should be set
IN an open bed not too near a build
ing or fence. They need sun. Get
good soil and work II well. Flood the
beds thoroughly once "a week. and
three or four days later work up tho
soil around the roots. That's an there
is to IT,"
The very latest thing IN dahlias al.
WAYS flda q place iu Mr. Roehfs
garden aassoon "a Il rs announced. lie
sometimes pays as much AZ ton dol
lars Tor a single bulb lie raises about
a hundred different varieties and
knows each one OF them Intimately.
their names. their characteristics and
AL their habits. when he finds that a
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-14

certain variety IL unadapted to this
climate he discards II and tries q new
one.
Also Knows Roses
He has quite as Intimate knowledge
OF roses rs OF dahliaS. for at one time
he was cultiVating lie varieties In his
own garden. lie knows just what
rose will mildew. which will not open,
which viii bloom freely, which will
climb beyt. and so on.
For Ave years Mr.. Roehl has kept
n complete record Of the history Of
each plant that he has set Il In a
hiE book he sets down the date On
which he plants a certain bulb or seed.
the weather conditions. the tempern-
ture and the location. with hts re-
cord OF the developments OF each flow
er he knows exactly how each species
adapts itself to he environment.
His method OF ~irrigatlng R~awing
things hut once q week applies to
lawns as we'll One % be best ways
to kill a good lawn is 10 stand and
squirt water al II for IN hour Or so
every evening IN his opinion. 70
grow a lawn successfully. Mr.. Roehl
advises flooding Il thoroughly once q
week, letting the water run all DAY,
with the end OF the hose on a gunny
sack. moved Hho1t from place to
place. In his manner the water pen
otrntcs 10 the ends OF the roots where
II N retained M absorbed Watering
the top surface once a day does not
give moisture to the roots where II Is
needed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-14
4 G.TEhe III

Ar THE IDEAL

On sunday and Monday. February
Is and 10. Helen Eddy In "The Trem-
bling Hour" The Story concerns
ralph nuustnni a man who chose to
follow a life OF crime because his
father had been ruined hy crooked
business men. In his first job he was
suspected and went to prison rather
than he about ". His reformation was
complete and he was pardoned.
Then he went tp war and returned
with four decorations for bravery, but
sheli-rhock had shattered his nerves
What the condition OF his war-torn
nerves caused him 10 do md what he
influence Of h tender woman wrought
In his lie IL dramatically told In The
Trembling Hour"
Ais "a Two reel Rainbow Universal
comedy. IAN for the Dough Bias
On Tuesday and "Wednesday. Feb
ruary ~ and IS, "a Rohcrtsuu-'1le
brentwood special, Tile Third Cen
cratlOu.'
The central character Is Alden Van
puson. grandson Of the founder u
the old New York firm OF Van busen,
merchants Alden Van DuHcn has
been reared in luxury. aud az the
time Of the pictures opening finds the
business which his grandfather built
lettering above him. How IL fell, and
how he saved himself us well aa the
prosperity Of his family from the
ruins. is told M the story.
Also Tom Mis- IN Pals In Blue
The longest mile is Il Norwegian.
which contains i2,i82 yards.