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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-22
OAKLAND NEWS
Notes and personals by Mrs. H. wad-
leigh. Telephone 1852 XII or $3.50.

The Sunflower Art club met Tuesday
afternoonsat the home of Mrs. Geo. Anfier-
son in Forest avenue. The guests present
were: Mrs. o. NJ. Anderson, Mrs. Russell
Van Duzer, Mrs. Alfred Crouch, Mrs. Frank
Dawson, Mrs. Bert Edwards, Mrs. Fred
Marker, Mrs. Frank Meyers, Mrs. J. B.
Spicklemire, Mrs. w. o. Sherman, Mrs.
o.. c. Willsey and Mrs. Anderson. The
next meeting will be held in two weeks at
the home of Mrs. E. S. Wallace in AFTER
avenue.
The willing Workers Of the Oakland
Presbyterian church Will give a dollar
Social at tie church this evening. A
good program has been prepared. After
the program refreshments will be served
free.
The Plus Ultra class Of the Oakland Pres
byteriGn church met Tuesday evening at
the home of Mrs. Faustina Guy in Kellam
avenue. The guests were: Mrs. P. Isaac-
son, Mrs. Mabel Farrell, Mrs Helen Crouch,
Mrs. Nina Meacham. Mrs. Mary Barker,
Mrs. A. L. Bumgarner, Mrs. F. II. Collins,
Miss Sadie Richardson. Miss Doty, Miss
Stitmire, and Mr.. r. P. Taylor. Plans were
made for an entertainment, which will be
given at the church soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Sauls OF AFTER avenue
have. gone to Dover. Kan. to visit Mrs.
Saul's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Cum
Minis.
The first Parent-Teacher meeting was
held Monday evening at the Oakland school.
Election of officers was held with the
Bouse; vice president. Mrs. H. N. Oakley
secretary. Miss Lola Curry; treasurer, Mrs.
Phillip Stackleback: Segeant-at-arms. Mr..
Everett BiCgs. The next meeting will be
Some new opera chairs have been pur-
chased by the board of education of the
| Oakland schools for the high school as
sembly room. -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-22

ed with nervous prostration. Mrs. J.
CHlIsTMAx. 1913 Oak Street, Bingham
ton, New York.
The success of Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, made from roots
and herbs, is unparalleled. It may be
used with perfect confidence by women
who suffer from nervous prostratioH,
sdisplacements, Inflammation, ulcera-
ton, Irregularities, periodic pains, back
ache, bearing-down feeling, flatulency,
indigestion and dizziness. Lydia Z.
PinGham's Vegetable Compound isethe
standard remedy for female ills.
If there are any Complications about
which you need advice write in con-
1idence to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine
Co., Lynn. Mass.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-22
DOCTORS USE
CALOTABS FOR
COLDS AND FLU

Influenza and Grippe, Like Ordi-
nary Colds, Require CalOtabs,
the Purified and Refined Gallo
mel Tablets That Are Nausea
less, Safe and Sure.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-22
BRELsFoRD HEADS Co-oPs.
Club Holds First Meeting of Fail at
EIks' Club.

Members of the Cooperative club
were guests of the officers of the
Central Trust company at a house
warming at the new banking offices in
the Central National bank building
following the first fall meeting and
dinner of the club at the EIks' club
Tuesday night. w. E. Brelsford was
elected president OF the club, succeed
ing Robert Pierce. The following
other officers were chosen: George
w. Stansfield. first vice president; Eli
G. Foster. second vice president; Oscar
Bonnet, third vice president; w. R.
F'alkiner. reelected secretary-treas-
urer, and H. S. Lee reelected SER
geant-at-arms; H. L. Peppmeyer, Glen
W. Seely. DR.. S. T. Willard, F. w.
Griggs, A. D. Bauer, and E. H Rowen,
new directors.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-22
Amazing Crop Report Received
From Norton County.
And w. D. Thompson, ROlIa,
Swears to His Figures.
1.-THE LORD HAS BEEN GOOD
Crops Almostas Good in Stevens
and Seward.
Field of 115 Acres Yielded 43
Bushels to Acre.

Condition of crops: Corn. 100 per
cent; kafir, 100 per cent; feterita, 100
per cent; milo. 100 per cent; Sudan
grass, 100 per cent ~
This is the very unusual report for
Morton county received by J. c.
Mohler, secretary OF the state board
of agriculture, from W. D. Thompson,
Rolla. Kan. official crop reporter for
his vicinity, and this report is not
r-optimistic or exaggerated, Thornp-
son declared in a letter accompanying
it
I'm looking over the enclosed blank
you may think that I am either de-
liberately classifying or else am alto
gether too optimistic. but I assure you.
Mr.. Mohler, that the Lord has been
good to Morton county this year, as
He has for the last several years, for
that matter. But this year the most
unreasonable should be satisfied as far
as yields of all kinds of crops are con-
eerred.
Stevens and Seward, Too.
'I assure you have filled out the
blank conscientiously and correctly to
Furthermore, the crops are almost. if
not quite. as good in Stevens and
Seward counties.
II have a brother, c. A. Thompson,
of HOgoton, Kan, who threshed lis
acres of wheat that made an average
yield of little over forty-three
bushels an acre, and twenty-five acres
of volunteer wheat averaged fifteen
bushels an acre. I also know of a
number of other fields that made more
than forty bushels an acre"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-22
FIRE LOSSES ARE HEAVIER.
Damage Amounted to $S75,34e in
Kansas In August.

Fire losses in Kansas in August
amounted to $675,346, according to the
monthly report issued by L. 7. -Hussey,
state fire marshal. Hussey's report
shows a decided slump in the number
of fires in the state as compared with
August, 1918, altho the 1920 loss was
heavier than a year ago.
August last year the total number of
fires reported was 336 with a loss of
$503,175. while in the same month
this year the number of fires was 179
for a total loss of S675,346. Lightning
started forty-six fires during the
month for q loss of $169,250.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-22

mind was gloomy,
could see no fight on
anything, could not
work and could not
have anyone to see
me. Doctors med
ieine did not help me
and Lydia E. Pink
h a m 8 Vegetable
Compound was re-
commended. l took
/ t q n d a m n o W
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mend IL N all af1iet-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-22
STOP ITCHING ECZEMA
Penetrating, Antiseptic Zemo
Will Help You

Never mind how oftenyou have tried
and failed, you can stop burning, itching
eczema quickly by applying Zemo.
Furnished by any druggist for 35c. Extra
large bottle, Sl.0o. Healing begins the
moment Zemo is applied. IN a short
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letter, pinples, rash, blackheads and
similar skin diseases will be removed.
For clearing the skin and making 1t
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penetrating, antiseptic liquid. 1t is not
areasy anditdoesnotstain When
others fail it is the one dependable
treatment for skin troubles of all kinds.
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-22
NERVOUS
PROSTRATOIN
Mrs. J. Christrnan Proved
That Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound is a
Remedy for this Trouble.


Binghamton, N. VI was in verv
nervous condition for over a year. my
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
AMERICAN
RUTH GETS TWO
 MORE HOMERS
fAssoeioted p,sss Asased wi,sl

BOSTON Sept. 4.-"Babe" Ruth made new worlds record for home runs in single season when he knocked out his 46th in the second contest with Boston today after driv- ing his 45th in the first game. New York took the first game and Boston the second. Ruth's homer in each instance came with no one on base. Both went into the right field bleach CTS, the first being made off Jones in the third inning of the first game and the second off Bush in the sixth inning of the second contest.
 The attendance at the double header was 33,O27, the largest crowd that ever attended Red Sox game at Fenway Park. Scores:
 Eirct
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
Champions Remain
 in Tennis Tourney
fdstnr;ctr5 Prsts Leased Wire)

FOREST HILLS, N. Y, Sept. A. William NJ. Johnston, playing-through holder of the All-Comers Singles, and William T. Tilden 1T, the hero Of Wimbledon. won their places in the final of the 29th national champion ship tournament today. Each accom- plished his victory in the semi-final by his own characteristic methods which afforded the gallery an exem- plification of the two distinct types of tennis.
 Johnston, playing the fastest sort of hitting game, filled with highly sensational rallies defeated G. c. Gamer the Massachusetts state cham pion in four sets. The score was 6-3, 4-6, 7-5, 6-3. Gamer was at the pin
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
BROOKLYN i; BOSTON 0

BROOKLYN, Sept. 4. Brooklyn scored it's second shut out in success ion today when it beat Boston ten to nothing. The visitors made 12 hits off Galore but sensational fielding cut off'a number of runs. The Dodg- CTS got F hits off Watson and Oesch-
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
N4lulES NOL EA/ZAI/VEW

ANTWERP, Belgium. When Hanues Kolehmalnen won the classic marathon for Finland in the Olympic games it was almost like an Ameri- can victory. The Flying Finn lives in Brooklyn, N. Y, but was unable to run for Uncle Sam because he had not taken out U. s. citizenship papers. Kolehmainen showed more speed and stamina at Antwerp than he did eight years ago when he was winner or three championships in the Stockholm Olympiad. He finished the 26 miles and 3S5 yards in the remarkable time of 232:35 4-5, in the mud and rain, breaking the Olympic record by min utes.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05

ger. Johnston, Griffith, Kilduff and Myers each got three. Seven double plays featured the game. Score:
 R H E Boston ..... 900 900 O00- 12 ? Brooklyn ..... .025 900 3Ox-1O F Batteries: Watson, Oeschger and Meyers, O'Neill; Galore and Miller, Kreuger.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
HANDICAPPED

in school by poor vision means serious trouble and backwardness for the pupil For all eye troubles. see Dr. G. w. Patterson, Optical Specialist, at Bergquist Jewelry Co.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
Giants Twice Shut
 Out Philadelphia

NEW YORK, Spet 4. - New York after convincing Philadelphia over the soundness of the Giants victory of July, today shut out Cravath's men in the regularly scheduled game. Young made a remarkable catch of Fletcher's drive in the fourth, leaping into the air and turning half way round to catch the ball with his gloVed hand Regular game:
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
TUNGSTEN IMPORTS

American importations of tungsten bearing ore in June totaled 104 tons, of which 90 tons came from Hongkong and 12 came from Japan. The value was $32,O09.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
American Association

ASSOCIATION-
 At Kansas City 0; Milwaukee 5. At Columbus 3; Toledo 4.
 At Indianapolis g; Louisville 3. At Minneapolis-St. Paul, rain.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
NATIONAL
DOAk TOO GOOD
 FUR CHAMP PIONS

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 4. - A single by Heathcote in the sixth scored Me Henry and Lavan, giving St. Louis victory over Cincinnati today. A dou- ble by Schultz in the seventh sending Janvrin across the plate brought the final score to to ?. It was Doak's sixth straight victory. Score:
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05

nacle of his game, frequently con- quering the title holder in the rallies and worrying him considerably in the early sets. Tilden elected to test the variety of strokes with Wallace F. Johnston, Philadelphia star, and number five of the ranking list This
 brought about duel mostly at long range. Tilden came through by the tally 14-12, GA, 64.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
x-batted for Morrisette in 9th.

Summary: Two base hit PlnneIIl, Young, Gardner, O'Neill. 3 base hit Veach. Base on balls Morrissette 4; Caldwell l. Innings pitched Ayers 1-3; Morrissette 6 2-3. Struck out Caldwell A.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
Cleveland Retains
 Leading Position
f4ssoeiated Press Lcosed W,reJ

CLEVELAND, Sept. 4.-Cleveland retained first place today by defeat ing Detroit Neither Ayers nor Mor- rissette, who pitched for Detroit was was hit practically as hard but pre- vented Detroit from Slnching its
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05

Summary: Two base hit Roush, Hornsby, Crane, Schultz; base hit Duncan; base on balls Doak 1: in- nings pitched Ruether z, Napier 1; struck out by Ruether ?, Doak 8.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05

Matted for Wheat in Sth.
 XXBatted for Meadows in Sth.
 R H F. Philadelphia .. .0OO 900 OOO-O 4 0 New York 1000 100 OOx-1 5 o Summary: Two base hit Young; stolen base Miller; base on balls Meadows, Douglas; innings pitched Meadows z, Betts l; struck out Meadows 4, Douglas4.
 Score by innings July 5th game:
 R H E Philadelphia .OOO GOO OOO-- 4 4 New York ...0O3 030 07x-13 16 1 Batteries: Causey, Hubbell, Betts and Wheat; Nehf, Perry and Smith.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05

Summary: Two base hit Peckin- paugh. Bodie, Pratt, Schang, Hooper, Hendryx 2. Home run Ruth. Base on balls Shawkey 2; Jones 1; liar per 2; Myers l. Innings pitched Collins 2; Shawkey 3; Jones 6; Har- per 2; Myers 1. Struck out Collins 3; Shawkey 1; Jones 6; Harper 3; Myers 1.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
PIRATES 8: CUBS 2

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 4. Pitts burgh won from Chicago today, the home team coming from behind in the Sth when a base on balls, followed by a triple and sacrifice fly brought in two runs. Score:
 R H E Chicago ...... 900 900 200-2 9 1 Pittsburgh ....100 900 02x-3 9 1 Batteries: Tyler and O'Farrel; Adams, Cooper and Schmidt.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
ATHLETICS 5; SENATORS 4

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 4.-Giving Washington three run lead, the Athletics kept begging away and eventually won today's game in the 18th inning. Erickson twirled good ball, allowing only hits during the game, but Shank's three errors de- prived him of victory. Score:
 R. H. E. Wash .... 300 900 900 900 1-4 15 4 Phila. 900 900 021 900 2|5 Z Batteries: Erickson and Charity; Rommell. NayIor and Perkins.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
American League
GAMES TODAY
COAST LEAGUE

COAST LEAGUE Los Angeles at Salt Lake. Oakland at Sacramento. Portland at San Francisco. Seattle at Vernon.
 NATIONAL LEAGUE Boston at Brooklyn. Philadelphia at New York. Pittsburg at Chicago. Cincinnati at St. Louis.
 AMERICAN LEAGUE St. Louis at Chicago. Detroit at Cleveland. Boston at Washington.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05

The Japanese Red Cross now has nearly 100000 members.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05

X-batted for Collins in Sth. z-batted for Brady in 9th. zz-batted for Jones in 9th. zzz-batted for Harper in Sth.
 R. H. E. New York -. 201 020 O00-5 II 2 Boston .............. 900 1O2 OO0-3 g 1 Summary. Two haSa hit Peckin-
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05
TIE AT CHICAGO

CHICAGO, Sept. 4.-Chicago broke its losing streak today by dividing a double header with St. Louis. The visitors took the first game in 10 innings. Cicotte was the victim of the initial game, being hit hard throughout. Chicago punched hits in the second and won easily behind Williams pitching. Scores: First game:
Bisbee daily review., 1920-09-05

Cooper and Schmidt.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-08-28
PARISH, La, SATURDAY AUGUST 2s 1920

VIDE tax OF two and One-hal
mills be, and the same is hereb,
levied on the assessed value O.
all the taxable property of tn,
parish of Grant for the yea
1920, the proceeds of the sam,
to be used for the maintenance
of the schools of the parish dur
ing the school season of 1920
1921.
Be it ordained. by the Grant
parish school board. in specia
session convened, That a tax OF
five mills be and the same is here.
by levied on the assessed value
of all the taxable property in
Rock Hill school district No. 2,
for the year 1920, the proceeds
to be used for building and
|equipping the Rock Hill school
house.
Belt ordained, by the, Grant
parish school board, in special
session convened. That tax of
five mills be, and the same is
hereby levied on the assessed val
ue of all the taxable property in
the Simms school district No. %,
for the year 1920, the proceeds
to be used for building and
equipping two school houses in
the Simms school district.
Be it ordained by the Grant
parish school board in special
session convened, That a tax of
five mills be and thesameis here by
levied on all the taxable property
in the Sand Spur school district
No. 30, for the year 1920, the
proceeds of the same to be used
for removing and rebuilding the
Sand Spur old school house.
Be L ordained by the Grant
parish school board in special ses-
sion c0hvened, That tax of three
millz be and the same is hereby
|eS}ed Sh all the taxable property
in the Georgetown school district
No. 16, for the year 1920, the
proceeds to be used for repairing
and equipping in the
Georgetown school district.
On motion Of Mr.. Rambo, sec.
'ndedsby Mr.. Blackwell and car
led, the following budgetof reve-
Tue and expenditures were adopt
ID for the school season of 1920
.921. viz:
D mills state tax ......$22, 700
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-08-28
Official Proceedings of Grant Parish
School Board


July 6, 1920, the Grant parish
school board met with the follow
ing members present. J. H. Nc.
Nicely, president, presiding: B
ID. Fletcher, Gus st. Andre, C.
F. Blackwell. R. w. Rambo. Alb.
sent, E. A. Wall and j. |. KEGS.
], The board canvassed the re-
turns of the special school
tax elections held in school dis
triets No. 2S and No. $50, and.
after having completed is labors,
adjourned for dinner, ito recon
vene at 1:30 p. M. for the trans
action of regular business.
4 On reconvention the same
members were present as in the
forenoon, and the following reg
ular business was transacted, viz:
On motion of Mr.. Rambo, duly
seconded by Mr.. St. Andre, and
carried, the following ordinances
were adopted:
Be it ordained by the Grant
parish school board, in special
session convened, That tax of
one and one-half mills be, and
the same is hereby5levied on the
assessed value of all taxable
property in Colfax school district
No. 0. for the year 1920, the pro-
ceeds of the same to be used for
retiring the bonds and paying
the accrued interest maturing
during the school season of 1920
1921.
Be it ordained by the Grant.
parish school board, in special
session convened, That a tax of
one and one-half mills be, and
the same is hereby levied on the
assessed value of all the taxable
property in Colfax school district
No. l. for the year 1920, the pro
ceeds of the same to be used in |
retiring the bonds and in paying
the accrued interest maturing
during the school season of 1920 |
1921.
Be it ordained by the Grant
parish school board, in special
session convened, That tax of
FIVE mills be and the same is
hereby levied on the assessed
value of all the taxable property
in Pollock school district No. 9,
for the year 1920, the proceeds
Of the same to be used in retir-
ing the bonds and in paying
the accrued interest maturing
during the school season Of 1920
1921.
Be it ordained by the Grant
parish school board, in special
session convened, That a tax of
three mills be and the same is
hereby levied on the assessed
value of all the taxable property
in Dry Prong school district No. |,
II, for the year 1920, the pro-
,eeds of the same to be used in
retiring the bonds and in paying
he accrued interest maturing
Turing the school season of 1920
1921.
Be it ordained by the Grant
parish school board in special ses-
ion convened, That a tax of fivel
Mills be and the same is hereby
evied on all the taxable property
n Montgomery school district No. s
i, for the year 1920, the pro- ]
leeds of she same to be used in
etiring the bonds and in paying
he accrued interest maturing :
Turing the school season Of 1920 !
921. /
Be it ordained by the Grant !
'arish school board. in special $
ession convened, That tax of I
We mills be and the same is here y
y levied on the assessed value {
t all the taxable property int
'erda school district No. 81, for
he year 1920, the proceeds of the Ir
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Plans and specifications for the
Rock Hill school building were
submitted to the board for APP
proval, and on motion of Mr..
Blackwell, seconded by Mr.. st.
Andre, they were approved. and
j. L. Gray, j. E. Tison and Gus
st. Andre were appointed as a
building committee, with the
president and secretary of the
school board added to the COM
mittee, and the said committee
were authorized and instructed
to let the contract for the con-
struction of this work.
The plans and specifications al
ready on hand for two broom
school buildings were to be used
for the proposed school buildings
in school district No. %, and the
work to be done in that section
of the parish was referred to
tContinued Neat Week.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
ExcELLENT pTroHrNc SEEN
QUIT TOBACCO
So easy to drop Cigar
cite, Cigar or Chew
ing habit.

No-To-Bac has helped thousands to
break the costly. nerve-sh:lttering to-
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longing for a smoke or chew. Just
place a harmless No-To-Bac tablet in
your mouth instead. All desire stops.
Shortly the habit is completely
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tally. physically, financially. It's SO
easy, so simple. Get a box of No-To-
Bac and if it doesn't release you from
all craving for tobacco in any form,
your druggist will refund your money
without question. No-To-Bac is
made by the owners of Cascarets;
therefore is thoroughly reliable
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
BIG LEAGUE BASEBALL

National League.
New York 5. Cleveland ?.
st. Louis A, Brookly L.
Pittsburgh 2. Boston 2.
Chicago 4, Philadelphia 2.
American League.
New York z Chicago o.
Detroit S, 2; Boston 2, /.
st. Louis 10. Philadelphia 8.
Cleveland 2. Washington 0.
EXCELLENT PITCHING SEEN.
ST. PAUL. Mimi. Aug Excel
lent pitching was the feature of to-
days game in the printers baseball
tournament. st. Louis beating Indi-
annapolis s to 2 and Detroit nosing out
Washington to 4 in ten innings.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
Boys Waists, $s5 to $500

Brand new STYLES and coloring in boys waists
for spring The patterns and the work.
mansbip is Of the best. All sizes. The c0lora are X
fast. f1 u
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
INDIANS SOON TO STAGE
ANNUAL CROSS COUNTRY

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. ia. P.)
-Dipsea Indians of the San Francis
co Olympic Club are preparing to hold
their annual seven mile cross country
Dipsea Race on September 20.
The race will be the sixteenth an
nual Dipsea run. 1t will take the usual
course over the Lone Tree trail, start
ing at Mill Valley and finishing at Will
low Camp. Mill Valley and Willow
Camp are Marin county points across
the San Francisco bay from here.
Rules of the Pacific Association of
the Amateur Athletic Union will gov
ern. No entries win be received from
runners under seventeen years OF age