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Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-10-28

Wednesday seemed to be De-
mocratic candidate day in Be-
lington tho mayor Bennett made
no proclamation to that effect.
Hugh Dyer, Darl Moore, Lloyd
England and A. C. Wilson were
all seen on our streets that day,
apparently making hay in cloudy
weather such as there is to make
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-10-28

WANTED-A girl for light
housekeeping-small house in
Akron, Ohio. Good wages. For
information Call or write The
Progressive.
10-28-3t.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-10-28

G.. F. Davis announced cut
of from So. to $500 per suit in
the line of taylor ade clothing
put up from the Burners Wool
ems. This is a first class line and
those wishing to buy clothing
would do well to have a look at
Mr.. Davis's line of suits. adv.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-10-28
GAINER--ROBINSON

On last Thursday night David
Gamer, son of Mr.. and Mrs. M.
d. Gamer was united in mar
riage to Miss Iona Robinson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. V. B.
Robinson. The Progressive ex-
tends congratulations.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-10-28
W. BRUCE TALBOT

Candidate
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY OF BARBOUR COUNTY
~ Election November End 1920
The above Of w Bruce Talbot Republican Can
dae Prosecuting Attorney of Barbour County Mr. Talbot
the the record he has made
countyocia is good BY his practice OF rigid economy
small before Justices he has saved the tax
of the county dollars He has been enent
impartial and is firm believer in square deal for
everybody official he has always been courteous and
kind who had to contact with
his work has been satisfactory to the highest degree
He Of the people, With the assurance OF the
same efficiency and do better than elect
Bruce to the office to which he aspires. t8
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-10-28
ONE killed IN
BELFAST RIOTING

BELFAST, IRELAND, Oct.
pa display of Sim Fein
flags in honor of the late Lord
Mayor of Cork, Terrence Mac
Swiney, result i'm rioting today
in a suburb of Belfast in which
one man was shot and killed.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-10-28

'iaTThe Editor 70 the Tucker De-
n4ocrat seems to have been one
of the Simon Pure fellows with
out fault. That Christ request
the first stone as he has hurled
quite boulder at Geo. M. Ford
but he will find the kick back
wards as hard as the kick for
wards when the chickens come
home to roost.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-10-28

Think well on the Road A
mendmeat and lend a vote to
"Pull West Virginia out OF the
mud"
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-10-28

FOR SALE-One new Polish
ed top, oak dining table. For
particulars address Box 4O3.
1OI28l2O-2t. Belington, w. Va.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-10-28

Many candidates are in town
today hearing Senator Howard
Sutherland.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-10-28
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Property priced
at 2-3 to IL Of it's, real value
By "
ICE & WILSON
Real Estate
Belington, w. Va.


7 Room Modern House, in fine
location $1,000; a Room house
and lot, Grim Ave and Pike, lot
worth all asked Going at 1900. !;
20 acres joining town plenty OF
fruit underlaid with coal worth
twice the money only$2000; 10
room house on Brown Ave in
side toilet $500; 5 room house
and 9 lots, celler and well, c. F.
Teter Add. $1,000; 3 lots, A room
house, well, cellar, COW stable
and barn $1250..
See us soon as these are for
sale and we have many others.
adv.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1920-10-28

Advertisement
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
{ I'VE.
STOCK
CARELESS POISONING COSTLY
Frequent Reports Made Of Animals
Gaining Access to Paint Boxes
and Other Containers.

The danger OF animals becoming
poisoned through the careless use OF
poison material when spraying or bnit.
ing for insects Is pointed out by OIL
clals at the Ohio Experimental sta.
tion, Wooster.
Every year reports are sent 10 Of
animals suddenly dying from securing
access to paint boxes and poison con.
tniners
Sometimes paris green boxes. white
lead or arscnatc OF lead containers are
thrown into the trash pile or dump and
animals get the poison from these
Paint hoxes. even though thlnly
coated. are licked by cattle hecause OF
the sweetish taste OF the lead com
pounds.
Such boxes should be thoroughly
cleaned with gasoline before using for
farm pals, It Is stated
Materials most dangerous to live
stock are paris green, london purple,
arsenate OF lead, calcium arsenate
and any compounds OF arsenic or
zinc.
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
MISSISSIPPI
EVENTS
Gathered from AnCOr-
ners of the State and
Told in Briefest Form
CHILD HEALTH WORK
Nurses Soon VIII Be Appointed For
Biloxi and culfport.

Nurses Soon VIII Be Appointed For
Biloxi and culfport.
Jackson.-Miss Mamie ]. Lakeland,
director OF the bureau OF public health
nursing for Mississippi, with Offices in
Jackson, returned from visits Of in
speetion to various centers of actt
vity, including Natchez. Aberdeen,
Armory. Tupelo. Gulfpcrt and Biloxi,
together with visit to New Orleans
on Red Cross work, between which
and state work there is close afiilia-
ton. AS a result of the visit to Gulf
port a nurse for Harrison County has
been placed there and another for
the same county will shortly be paced
at Biloxi The arrival of DR.. Edith
B. Lowry Of the United State Public
Health Service has given impetus to
the work all over the state, as has
the opening of the schools.
DR.. Lowry's plan includes the fol
lowing programme:
Weigh and measure all school
children.
Physical examination OF school
children.
s-Follow up work by public health
nurse to obtain correction Of defects.
Nutrition clinics.
5-Health center in each county
with
(a)--Baby and pre-school clinics.
tb)-Prenatal clinics.
(c)-Classes for young mothers.
(d)-Clinics as needed locally.
6-County health organization.
Prenatal letters.
S-Birth egulation-baby book
s-Newspaper service-educational
1t is planned to have the above cam.
paign conducted by means of child
welfare units, probably five of them
A unit to be composed Of physician
public health nurse and clerk. The
state will be divided into five districts,
and a child welfare unit assigned to
a district. One county at a time will
be visited for the purpose OF making
medical examinations Of school chill
dren, those OF pre-school age, and or
ganizing other work as outlined By
the programme. which will make foi
a permanent and active health or
ganization in the state.
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
DENTISTS FINISH WORK
Second Meeting Of Association ri led
With Interesting Demonstratlors.

Second Meeting Of Association ri led
With interesting Demonstrators.
Tupelo. The second meeting of the
Northeast Mississippi Dental Society
was full of work. Then dentists al
left Tupelo feeling that they had been
fully repaid in the Information they
received for the time given to attend
ance on the meeting.
The only address OF the occasion
was by Dr. J. n c. Mof'att Shelly
Mics, president Of the NJ ssissippi Den.
tai Association. Drs. Earl u. Scharff,
John j. Ogden and c. c. Johnson con
Quoted the clinics.
DR.. Scharff conducted the clinic on
the Nesbette bridge The dentists
say that It was one Of the prettiesi
nd most clear-cut they ever had en-
and that he was thorough master Of
his work.
Dr. Ogden gave a clinic on blood
anasthesia. He performed some op r
ations that were highly enjoyable and
pleasing to those present.
DR.. Johnson, who was not on the
programme, showed a highly interest
ing case OF orthodontia.
After the close of the clinics dinne
was served at the hotel The mex
meeting viii be held at Tupelo in th'
early part of January.
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
KEEPING HOGS IN CONDITION
Mixture Of Charcoal, Salt, AIr-slaked
Lime, Wood Ashes and coppcras
Is Favored.

For hogs running out the following
preparation helps to keep them In
good condition: Take OF charcoal
.hree bushels; of salt eight pounds; Of
air-slaked lime two quarts; OF wood
ashes one bushel; dissolve one pound
Of copperas IN hot water, sprinkle
with the solution the mixture OF the
other things; mix all up thoroughly
and put the mixture 10 the feed boxes
and set them where the hogs Will have
free access TO them. Every farmer
should have self-feeding boxes or
racks so that the stock can only get
the needed supply and not waste #
nor get too heavy supply at one time
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
FoR BETTER eAsIEs
Attala Home Agent closes Campaign;
"a Examined

81 Examined
Kosciusko. - Home Demonstration
Agent Mrs. Lila Fisackerly, with the
cooperation OF the Red Cross, closed
a two day. better babies campaign
in Attsla County. Eighty-four babies
and children we're examined by local
doctors with assistance of Red Cross
Nurse Miss Fannie Corley DR.. Edith
B. Lowry, director Of tureau Of child
welfare for Mississippi, coud not as
sist with examination because of i'll
ness.
The aim OF the conference was to
show the physical condition Of chill
dren examined and hcw health and
vigor may be improved. Parents
showed much interest in the exam
iuation, and were surprised to find
that some children, whom tn y thought
tn ha narfect, had defects that needed
medical attention. The success Of the
campaign will depend On the co-opera-
tion OF the parents in carrying out
the doctors suggestions for better
health for there children.
The general public is waking up to
the most important phase Of public
health work, the care Of the baby and
its mother.
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
USES ONLY PUREBRED slRES
No Scrubs Of Any Kind Found on
Farm OF Farmer Residing In
challam County, Wash.

More than one-third Of a group Of
farmers In Challnm county, WASH,
who recently enrolled In the Better
Sires-Better stock" campaign VIII
purchase purebred sires In one or
more classes Of animals. The com
municatlons to the department Of
agriculture showed a particular inter
est In purehred boars, although many
other classes of animals besides swine
are kept In the community.
The owner OF one well-stockcd farm
listed Percheron stallion, Guernsey
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30

very much. am we'll and strong and
now able TO do my work. / cannot
thank you enough and / recommend
your medicine 20 my friends who are
sick. Mrs. SusIE SAcATANsKY, 2h
East 18th St., Bayonne, ". J.
Il must be admitted by every fair
minded, intelligent person. that medi-
cine could not 1--we and grow in popular
ity for over forty years, and today hold
a record for such wonderful success
ns does Lydia y. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, without possessing great
icines must be looked upon and termed
bott standard and dependable by every
thinking person
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
GOOD GROCER
GOOD MEDICINE
An East Nashville Grocer Says He
Has Used Black k-Draught for
Years, Whenever Troubled
With Torpid Liver.

. East Nashville, renn-"Ydu ask me
about Black -Draught. 1t is without
doubt the best liver medicine made,
and | don't believe l could get along
without it," declared Mr.. w. N.
Parsons, recently.
Mr.. Parsons. who is a prominent
grocer at 243 North First street. says
further: 81 take it (Black-DraughD
for sour stomach, headache, bad liver,
indigestion, and all other troubles that
are the result Of a torpid liver.
have known and used it for years, and
can and do highly recommend it to
every one. won't go to bed without
1t in the house. 1t will do all 1t claims
to do. I can't say enough for it."
Thedford's Black-Draught, which
has been in successful use for more
than 20 years, is a medicine especially
adapted to the treatment of many
liver troubles. 1t has proved helpful
to thousands and thousands of per-
sons suffering from stomach and liver
complaints. and should be helpful to
you.
Black -Draught is easy to take and
has not the bad nfter-effects, so COM
mon with many mineral drugs.
Most good druggists sell it.--Adv.
1t takes a pretty sharp man to cut
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
INVENTIVE GENIUS
R0BS CAL0MEL Of
NAUSEA AND DANGER
Doctors Favorite Medicine Now
Purified and Refined from All
Objectionable Effects. Gallo
tabs the New Name.

What win human ingenuity do h.xt7
Smokelcss powder, wireless telegraphy,
horselcss carriages, colorleas iodine, taste
less quinine,- now comes nausealess caO-
mel. The new improvement called "Calo-
tabs" u now ON sale at drugstorcs.
For biliousness, constipation and indi-
tically perfect remedy, as evidenced by
the fact that the manufacturers have au-
thorized all druggists 10 refund the price
4 the customer is not perfectly delighted"
with Calotabs. One tablet at bedtime with
a swallow Of water-thats all. No taste,
no nausea, no gripping, no salts. By morn
ing your liver is thoroughly clcansed and
you are feeling fine, with a hearty appe-
tlte. Eat what you piease--no danger-g0
about your business
Jalotabs are not sold In bulk. Get an
original package, sealed. Price, thirty-
Eve cents.--( (adv.)
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
Acts on the Liver,
Regulates Kidneys,
Purifies the Blood

The liver is the largest and most i'm.
portant organ In the body. and when the
kliver refuses to act, It causes constipa-
Etion, bfliousness. headaches, indigestion,
gas. sour stomach, bad breath. dysentery.
Ediarrhoea, pains IN the back and under
shoulder blades and under ribs on right
Eside. These symptoms lead to coils. in
6duenza or other serious troubles unless
corrected Immediately.
An inactive liver places an extra bur-
Sden on the kidneys. which overtaxes
I them and causes the blood to absorb and
Fcarry into the system the impurities that
8the liver and Kidneys have failed to elim-
Iinate.
When you treat the liver alone. you
&treat only a third OF your trouble, and
2that is why you have TO take purgatiyes
6every few nights. Calomel or other ordi-
8nary laxatives do not go far enough II
R5ou would treat your kidneys and blood
Swhlle treating the liver. you would put
Sgour entire system In order and frequent
kpurgatives would then be unnecessary.
1 DR.. W. L. Hitchcock many years ago
@ecognized these important facts. and aft
Der much study and research compound
I'd what is now known as DR.. Hitch
|hock's Liver, Kidney and Blood Powders.
8hree medicines combined in one This
2sVas the Doctors favorite prescription for
many years. being used by his patients
awith marked success. 1t is a harmless
&egetable remedy that viii not make you
hhick. and you may eat anything you like
|@rhlle taking 1t.
81 Get large tin box from your druggist
#r dealer for 25c. under his personal guar
|nntee that It will give relief, tone up the
Hver stimulate the kidneys to healthy
Action and thereby purify the blood If
Sour dealer will not supply you. It will
DC mailed direct by the Hitchcock Medi-
Sine Co., Atlanta, Ga, upon receipt Of
5erice.-Adv.
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30

SKIN ERUPTIoNS ON THE FACE

are unsightly and mar the appearance
Of many a woman whose face would
be otherwise attractive. There is no
need for this. Just get box Of Tet-
terine and use 1t regularly and you will
be surprised how quickly pimples,
blotches, itchy patches, etc, disappear
and how soft and clear the slslns be-
comes. Nothing better for eczema and
other skin troubles than Tetterine.
Sold by druggists or mailed for soc. by
Shuptrine Co., Savannah, Ga.--Adv.
He who does not mix with the
crowd knows nothing. Spanish
Proverb.
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
Old
Was Sick
Now Feels Young After
Taking Eatonic for
Sour Stomach

II had soui stomach ever since had
the grip and II bothered me badly
Have taken Eatonic only a week and
am much better. Am 80 years old,
says Mrs. John Hill
Eatonic quickly relieves sour stom-
ach, indigestion. heartburn. bloatinp
and distress after eating because Il
takes up and carries out the excess
lacidlty and Rnses which cause most
stomach nilments. II you have tried
everything ana still suffer, do not give
mp hope. Eatonic hns brought relief t's
tens Of thousands like you. A big box
costs but trifle With your druggists
guarantee.
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
PUREBRED STOCK ADVOCATED
Improvement Can Be More Quickly
Brought About by Use Of More
Registered slreS

The more general use Of good pure
bred sires Is strongly advocated as the
foundation stone to live stock improve
menf on account of the fact that i'm
prCvement can be more quickly and
economically brought about in the
herds Of the country by the use Of
better sires than in any other way.
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
KILLED BY SWITCH ENGINE
c. (. Wright, Of Greenwood, Meets
Trsole Death.

c. (. Wright, Of Greenwood, Meets
Traole Death.
Greenwood. f. Wright one OF
the best aud most substantial citizens
OF Greenwood and Leflore County,
was instantly killed in the southern
Railway yards when ne was struck by
backing switch engine No one wit.
messed the tragedy The engineer
after uncoupiing car. reversed mis-
engine and started back toward the
main lire. when he saw the body OF
Mr.. Wright lying by the track. Death
was instantaneous. Whether Mr..
Wright failed to see the switch en-
CINE and was caught in its path or
whether he was suddenly taken ill and
fell in front Of the wheels is a matter
Of supposition. He had gone to the
railway yard to see about the arrival
OF some coal cars.
Mr.. Wright was 5S years old and
was born Sept H. 1862, in Macomh,
III. He had resided in Greenwood
since 1898. when he came to this city
as a young man without means, and
through his energy and perseverance,
steadily climbed the ladder OF sue
cess.
Greenwood, Leflore County and the
entire delta section owes gratitude
to Mr.. Wright for the founding OIL
the artesian water which supp les this
section. He produced the theory that
artesian water was heneath the sur
face and drilled for same and, discov-
cred the abundant supply.
As token of appreciation. drink
ing fountain monument was erected
to him and now stands on the campus
of the Greenwood school,
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30

10y female trouble.
i felt 80 tired all the
time. had bad head
|aches. and for six
months | could not
work. / was treat
led by a physician
land took other re-
lmedies but got no
relief. A friend told
lne about Lydia =.
lpmkham's Y eg e.
table Compound and
lit has helped mo
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30

Tho ,ey o. Portland. iac largest mo-
tor boat eyer luin Ia lie United
States. has serntly started on her
FIRST loag nj. Ste left Columbia riv-
or for 4 isi-a..A iast month, carrying
O cargo .g e.250osro feet Of luinber.
This boat IL 20 sc.t long and ~ feet
ncros'. she p ei-lpped with two
Diesel eng;ncs Of 10 Aorse rnwer each.
They srs ope a,ed by OIL suel anil for
hcr long sossgs tie vosse. carried L.
500 barrels cf oil.
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
EcoNoMlzE IN FEEDING HOGS
Where Abundance Of Grain Is Fur
nished Animals viii Not Eat as
Much or Pasture.

Where TOO much grain Is fed the
hogs satisfy their appetites on grain
and will not eat as much pasture as
they should For that reason under
present conditions. when grain prices
are high and pork prices compara-
lively low. II is advisable to limit the
grain ration to two pounds or less.
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
BOcHEE'S sYRUP
a Harmless Soothing, Healing Remedy
for Coughs and Colds.

for Coughs and Colds.
Here is a remedy for coughs. colds.
bronchitis, throat Irritation. and espe-
cially for lung troubles. that has been
sold all over the civilized world tn
many thousands Of households for the
last iifty-four years. Its merits have
stood this test OF time ana use. and
surely no test could be more potent
or convincing. II gives the patient
with weak and inhamed lungs a good
nights rest. free from coughing. with
easy expectoration in the morning.
Try one hottie accept no substitute.
For sale by all druggists and dealers
in medicine everywhere. ADV.
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30

"Do you pay any attention to the
art Of oratoryGH
Il think So" replied Senator Sor-
ghum. Il don't want to be too good
an orator. There Is danger OF not he
ing able to tell whether people are APP
plauding what you say or the way you
say It."
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30

Catarrh is local disease greatly infiu-
enced by constitutional conditions. u
therefore requires constitutional treas-
ment. HALLS cATARRH MEDICINE
is taken internally and acts through
the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces u
the System HALLS CATARR X "A
MEDICINE destroys the foundation o.
the disease, gives the patient strength by
improving the general health and assists
nature in doing its work.
All Druggists. Circulars free.
#. ]. Cheney g. Co. Toledo. Ohio
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
French Wine cron LARGE.

The wine crop Of 1916 in the Glronde
astrict Of France promises to greatly
xcecd that OF 1915, notwithstanding
Anormal labor conditions. The in
rense is largely due to the favorable
sscaiher. In some districts hail has
Ifstroyed parts Of vineyards, but so
al tlie loss has hcen inconsiderahle.
PIT is never too late to break your
Mlf of q bad habit.
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
CASCARETS
~They Work while you Sleep"

Do you feel all tangled up-biliouS,
eonstipated. headachy, nervous, full OF
cold? Take Cascarets tonight for your
liver and bowels TO straighten you out
by morning. Wake up with head clear
stomach right. breath sweet ana feei'
ing fine. No gripping. no Inconvenience.
Children love Cascarets too. 10, 20,
80 cents.-Adv.
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
ouarreIs Avoided.

Il say. old man, doesn't spending so
much time at the club get you in trou-
Bile at home"
ION the contrary. dear hoy; II keeps
ne out Of It.n-Boston Transcript.
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30
ASK MORE FoR COTTON
covington County Farmers Hear
Pans for EInanciaI Aid Demand.

covington County Farmers Hear
pans for Financial Aid Demand.
Collins.-Several hundred farmers Of
Covington County met at the court
house. There were addresses by in.
terested citizens in support Of plen
whereby the farmers may be afforded
assistance in holding their cotton and
cotton seed until such time as the price
offered will remunerate them for the
heavy expense Of growing
The Covington County Cotton Grow.
ers Association was organized, with
J. B. Byrd. Mt. Olive, president; o. w.
Conner Seminary, yice-president; X.
Hauenstein, Seminary. treasurer. A
board Of directors, composed of the
President. the Secretary and ]. w.
Watson. Dist /; r. L. Sumrall, Dist.
q; S. London, Dist 3; c. c. Smith,
Dist. a; w. J. Barnes. Dist. 5, was
elected
Clarksdale.--After securing she fun
enrolment in the city VIII te pub ic
schools the total number is 905. This
is an Is per cent increase over the
enrolment at this same tima last year.
BY the first of January the number
is expected to run over one thousand.
Meridian. The Lauderdale County
branch Of the American Cotton Asso.
citation, having as its object stabil 2.
ing of the price Of cotton and hold .ng
It to a profitable basis, was organized
here.
Pontotoc.--While pouring buck I
OF water into a wash boiler at her
home near here Mrs John league Nc.
Coy accidentally let It fall, the con
tents scalding her fve-y ar-old child,
Clarksdale.-Th chamber o. com.
merce of this city has thrown wide Is
membership doors to women. Already
a number Of prominent business WON.
en- OF the community having Joined.
Biloxi M.-The three-masted schoon 7
Fred w Ayers was driven ashore at
Ship Island during the storm Of last
week. Members Of the crew e5capsd
from the ship IN liz boats.
Ashland.-Plans have been made
for organizing new bank in Ashland
II IS to be a Benton County organ va
ton, formed 10 further the interest
Of the country per pie.
Jackson Schools throughout Kinds,
Rankin. Madison, Holmes and var.
rem counties. which are qualified for
federal aid, under the Smith-Hughes
vocational educational law. viii par.
ticipats in a vocational educa for
day at date to be selected in the
next few weeks. Contests in subject
taught under the smiih-Hughes Law
will feature the gathering
Aberdeen Frisco Railsoad
Company has made a az station al
the Choctaw Lumber Company cross
ing. one mile east Of Aberdeen
The Jones County news., 1920-09-30

No one ever heard a pretty girl say
about her beauty's being only
Skin deep.