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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16
Mexico Moves Up

The news from Mexico is not all blood thunder and
petroeum Comparative peace is permitting the Mexcans
% start decade in that leads TO better Things
IN the way of civilization and prosperity.
Some and figures for the year 1919 arc beginning
to come thru from the land of the Montezumas For IN
stance Mexico is land of silver Its soil is full OF the
white metal and n good deal digging was done last
year than for many previously with the result that
Shipments silver the United States for the IL months
totaled SlO000000 more than the previous year.
The crops of Mexico in 1919 the best IN years ana
Of course sod when shipped out of the country for the
h2hest figure record The abundant yield made food
cntu cheap far cheaper than In the United States
And after all is said about the wonderful mineral re-
of Mexico they nothing to what that great
country can be made agrculturay Her future Is in farm
inc But the prime necessity for successful farming in
many of states is irrigation and it is interesting to
know that the government has worked out great rriga
ton program already spending to carry 1t out
With reasonable scientific education and management the
horticultural possibilities of Mexico starte belief No other
country in the world has such variety Of soil and climate
within its territory be grown every product useful TO
mankind Every Of its 80 states Is highly productive
noted American agricultural expert after visit to all
these states ventured the opinion that given even half
keated effort extend the neglected farming industry
Mexico BY 1850 will be of the first countries Of the
world in the volume of its agricultural products.
The prosperity of Mexico is linked with that OF the
United States The American people cannot but feel the
deodenng weight of pauper nation next door to them
similarly they cannot but feel beneficial effect from
prosperous nation next door,
Il is to be sincerely hoped that the troubles in Mexico
win keep dwndng and that she will soon start on her
upward career.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16
Conducted uader Deos Of Or Rsrers Biur Public Health se
NEGLECTED TEETH CAUSE SERIOUS


Scientific men an ever tho world
VIC with each other In seeking the
cause Of tho various diseases ~.
fiictinG mankind In this nrid Of ex.
piorntion tho microscope ana the X.
ray have proved Of fnestinabis value
II In only recently thai the tccth
and mouth have becn suspactsd Of
being a source Of a numh~v Of s~ri.
ous infectious dlssascs. especially
diseases OF the heart. blood. kidney
and joints The development Of X.
ray photography. particularly the
ccliuloid ann. which has made the
making OF x.ray pictures OF the teeth
most convenient. has shown infected
troota OF teeth 20 be tho cause OF
many obscure rheumatic and other
Joint troubles.
All modern up-,o-da,s dentists now
make use OF xray pictures whenever
tho ysuspcct any troubls with the
roots Of the teeth. Not only the
dentist but tho physician m well has
been assonishcd a, what these pic
lures have revealed to him.
Often they show that pus n pres-
emit about the neck Of tho tooth.
and that there are pockets. extending
down toward tho roots. which hold
largo quantities OF putric material.
Tho discharr. OF poison and germs
from these hidden abscesHes at tho
roots Of the tectb and tho oonsc-
quent absorption from these ane
other local focs-as from diseased
tonsils-show q very strong causa-
tive relation. II not tho real causs. Of
many hitherto obscure. iil-dcnned III.
nesscs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16
Discovering America

Some old documents have been recently discovered in the
archives of of the Of Genoa Italy From these
Il discovered that the entire operating including
the cost of equipment of discovering America about
$1,000! The entire value of Columbus three ships was
&3OOO-about much two light capacity motor trucks
Columbus himself received prncey salary amounting to
$50 year, while his two captains received a salary
~ 800 year EACH The members of the crew. according
- ibis record. paid $3.50 a month
Columbus did pretty cheap job. considering the results
Four little pigs scent to market and their oscners took
Nome 10000 The market a sale OF booded Poland
CAina hogs at Champaign. Ill., We don't fcant slice Of
bacOn from amy of that quartet.
Mississippi school teachers hare been forbidden TO
Hsayry during term. The idea is to keep them in
state OF Miss
Lobby bugs reported TO be eating mp the station
ey the house OF representatives. but the Congressional
Record continues to be too dry for EN-.
Ths Jmoo,Sldrs had seif-deer7nndtion They had the
6Reics bstCeen taking What offered them and taking
sChot Willard got.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16
itching, Scratching Skin Diseases
That Burn Like Flames Of Fire

scaly skin. il to purify the blood and
remove the tiny gerrns Of pollution
that break through and manifest
their presence on the surface OF the
akin.
People In all parts OF the country
have written US how they were com
pletely rid Of every trace OF these
disc -ders by the use OF s. s. s.. the
matchiess. purely vegetable blood
purifier. 8. =. .. goes direct to the
center OF the blood supply. and
strengthens and builds up the circula-
ton. giving a clear and rudy com
plexion that indicates n healthy con
dition OF tho skin. Write today for
free medical advice regarding your
case. Address Swift Specific Co.. 443
Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16

o ! have sssa susS~vsng from . use-
vous b<eakAovn for eight yeasu. suffss
mach from hsousnia- I ftnd that ! must
take . s-grain tablet sf vsroaai ever
night fss sissp L. u . ssa Thing Coz
- 10 tahss
A. censrxi1y speaking. no druwtn
duoed siccp can 10 equivalent 10 nat.
uri siecp. veronai IL relatively
harmless The only advicc which can
b. given 3. to consult competent
physician and have y thoro exami
nation made. II IL suggested that II
no organic trouble In found by ply.
stefan thoroiy competent specials,
In nervous diseases should DO con.
suited.
Q. II IN. pr~srus eushr.ss % disease
grippe OF 10 u tnfivenssr
a. Some writer's havo attempted n
make out that these are two different
diseases. As matter Of fact. they
arc merely different names for the
same disease. All tho evidence at
hand indicates that the present die.
eass n the name infection which
caused % much havor n year or more
ago.
UNCLE SAN. ~. D. wsli snsw~v.
eeehss tn thts ~slsns ~ ny mall.
qssstisas of Eeeessi Interest r~tsttng
sriy Ia hygteas. sanitation and the
pvwp enttSn ~ dis~sse. u viii be
ts~pu~sibie fss him Ia answer qses-
sssrs es . parody p]<~sasi nature, -
IN ps~estbs Ter tndistd IDEAL dissassA
Adarp~si
INvORMATIoN EDITOR.
y. n Puddle Health ke~vtcA.
Wsshiagtsa, u. O.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16
tere Is q Sensible Treatment
hat Gets Prompt Results

For real. downright. harassing
discomfort, very few disorders can
approach so-callcd skin disorders
.ewch as Eczema, letter. Boiis
erssptions, scaly irritations and sim
1Iar skin troubles. Notwithstanding
the lavish use OF salves. lotions,
washes and other treatments applied
externally to the irritated parts.
No one ever heard OF person be
- afflicted with any form Of skin
l1ssass, whose blood was In good
condition. Therefore. II Is but log
TAI to conclude that the proper
method of treatment for pimples.
h3otches. sores. bolts. rough, red and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16
Physicians Duty to
Tell of Malady

LONDON. Feb. is.--ft In the duty
Of a physician TO tell his patient that
his malasy In incurable. n this be
the case. coroncr's jury held here
In an inquest To investigate the death
OF Isaac Cohen. clerk. Cohen
drowned himself because n doctor
saii he could never be well.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16
ANSWERED

Mrs. X. Hartman:
Mrs. l.. &. white:
Kindly send your correct address
to Information Bureau. United
States Public Health Service. Wash.
ington. d. c.. as in your letter you
failed TO indicate tho name OF your
city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16

We don't know whether tho heart
Of tho world has been broken or not.
but It's pockctbook has been badly
cracked.
Como Early. Stand Ira Line. Don't
Shove
have instructed thousands of
ladies not To rub. brush or sweep tho
wall paper or frcacoinR. Merely flirt
a cloth over u TO fan off the loose
dust and oobwebs. Now ] don't like
20 have people wait weeks and
months for me. but my trade Is no
large that I am absolutely powericss
10 help ~. III you pile tho work on
me ten times faster than ! can do
Il. why. "a great many Will be dis
appointed and that IN all there In 10
IL. can't be In two places at one
time. Now. my advice TO you is 20
have your work done early. And I
must insist on your having a step
ladder. There win be between 500
and 1000 ladies that will want my
work this spring. 20 take my adyic.
and get your work done cariy.---E.
s'underiin. --Kaiamaxoo (Mich) Ga.
kctta
Won Bifr. What Did You lose. Hcns
Losr-on ji,nsy or upon leaving ,itnsy
at bank and Syesmof. s's Finder will
hn,diy address Henry oriiis--Adyer-
tisefnent In Petersburg tiIlb tndsL
Eaaa ES.rt .f /. s-..<.H .y..
tho s'rnog has sent thru" postcards
y. G. H.. but yesterday I heard OF
this line; This Ia but an infiniuvc
decimal part OF the whoie.'"
Henry Ford may not have known
anything about Benedict Arnold. but
he knew enough 20 obey the election
laws regarding tho expenditure of
money In a campaign.
FEDERAL officials have decided walt
~rr MUS, put tips In their income
tar returns. This ought TO enable
tho government TO taxi. up Mt least
ono iasua Of Liberty Bonds.
THE WORLD ~ FULL or TN
Ia addition 20 tho compelling force
Of her art. Mas HuegKer Possesses n
magnetic personality and q manner
that Il at once entirely free from any
trace Of effccuvcncssL - Duluth.
MINI. Herald
"a Perry. Ia. grit" says 'he pes
Moines caiiai. "rnade n.ariy tiboo
on calf"
Zl~rfeii-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16

Marshall thinks the country wouldn't suffer much II
fesc senator's should lose their jacs. Not unless
Samson finds them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16
NOTICE WILL m GIVEN or
CHANGE OF ADDRESS IN
CASE WE NONE

Uncle John Fleming was q wei.
como visitor az the News offics last
Saturday. Now. Mr.. Flaming AWAY.
wcts . glad hand when he comes 20
the News office. but this time he WA.
particularly welcome because he was
armed with . lot OF spare ribs which
ho presented 20 tho editor. Uncle
John. 10 thank you. and you will
find d. right here In tho .arnc old
place next year at box-kiiiinE time.
Clovis. Col, News.
n you wish 20 toin our own lin.
crick contest. here's your opportun.
i,y. Write the fifth limo for this:
Tho landlord IL doing IN well.
Ills profits are certainly sweii.
He raises tho rent
A hundred per cent
Go to H. Mebby you can hi, the
right word to make tho rhyme.
saturn Adds Her Halo Of Glory
70 brilliant Heaven OF tho Month"
headlines the Cleveland Plain
Deaier. Venus adds Ills. too. doesn't
HE7
A Kansas City Judge sentenced
s3.year-oid man who had never done
a HEX OF work In his life. either 10
20 TO work or To Jail. and the young
man decided to get q Job. But we
shall be surprised n no doesn't ~
turn to the court in a few days and
AJAX for the jail sentence.
Sergeant York. the Tcuncsrce
hero. isn't no brave an he has been
painted. lie had an attack Of ap.
pendicitis while IN Worcester. Mass.
tho other day and when n surgeon
told him an operation would be
necessary. he jumped out OF bed.
dressed and caught the first train
out OF town.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16
DAYS OF ROMANCE
BY EDMUND VANCE COOKE

READERS: Foks-T have n suspicion
before
If apologize whoever thought OF the
invite tell who Of know and
WILLIE. " c.
Our hero was the common sort, when all is said and
done;
He worked his head off daily and out to get the
MON
The for his diligence commonplace, it's true;
lie tried to swell his salary to be enough for
TUE.
And that may be the that one day he lost his
And dropping his knees, he cried. "Oh maiden, wilt
wED?"
He may have thought sudden but seemed not TO
her;
She lisped quick acceptance and said forcbly 'Yeth
THUR
But when they went to keeping house. he thought that
For oh, that modern maiden she could neither bake nor
FRI
She couldn't run a house at all, or a fiat
And so for many meal-tmes in a boarding they
SAT-
But he forgave her everything as men have always DONE
When she presented him lin course) a bouncing baby
SUN.
Copyright 1920 N. Il,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16
PROVING THAT MARRIED FOLK
LIVE LONGER

Mr.. and Mrs. Geschke were mar.
ried in Germany January II. 1910.
They came to this country in 1900
and settled first In Baraboo. Wis. In
1905 they came to Racine. Racine.
Wis, Times.
But M the junk dealer remarked.
II don't care much for prizeflghting.
but I take a great interest In a
scrap"
Play is moro important than work.
announces a Chicago man. Strange
ma IL may seem. the man is not In
the United States senate. house o.
representatives. legislature or city
council.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16
The JCeaHie Star

- mail out Of city. soc per month, . monsha
Ikei : man,hs ssss; year SeS. IN me
Etate OF Washington outside tho state
Ssc per month. 1850 for 9 menthA or 5000
Oer year. By carrier. city. fse per week
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16

Mississippi school teachers hare been forbi
~ayry during term. The idea is to keep tn
state OF Miss.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16

We don't know whether tho heart
of tho world has been broken or not.
but It's pockotbook has been badly
cracked
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-16

Lobby bugs" are reported TO be eating up the 8
evy IN the house of representatives. but the ConOre
Record continues TO be too dry for EN-.
The Ordway new era., 1920-01-02
SEWER NOTICE

I Notice of proposition to create a
sewer district in the town of Ord
way, Colorado. to be known and
designated as, Ordway Sanitary
Sewer District Number Two, and
to construct therein a system of
sewers for sanitary drainage,
as provided by chapter one hun
dred fifty one of the session laws
of Colorado. 1899.
All owners of real estate herein
after described. and all persons in
terested generally, are hereby not
flied that the Board of Trustees of
the town of Ordway, in Crowley
county. Colorado, has adopted full
details and specifications for the
construction of a system of sanitary
drainage, with the appurtenences,
in and for proposed sanitary sewer
district within the corporate limits
of the town of Ordway, to be known
and designated as Ordway Sanitary
Sewer District Number Two, the
cost of said Improvement, with in
terest as hereinafter provided to be
assessed by ordinance upon all of
the real estate in SAID district in pro-
portion as the area of each piece of
real estate is to the area of all real
estate in the district. exclusive of
streets. alleys, and highwayS; said
district being described as follows,
to-wit:
Beginning at the southwest corn
er of Vinyard's plat and subdivision
of Block Forty-nine (49) in the
Town of Ordway, thence in n north
erly direction along the east side Of
Idaho Avenue a distance of twenty
three hundred and twenty (232O)
feet to point; thence east along
the south side OF Seventh Street a
distance of three hundred and fifty
(35O feet to point; thence south
distance of twenty-five hundred
and fifty (2250) feet to point on
the east side of Lake Avenue thence
in sonthwestcrly direction along
the south side of said Block Forty
nine t49) distance of two hundred
and sixty two (262) feet to a point;
thence west a distance of sixty-five
f65) feet to the place of beginning.
excepting therefrom all streets,
alleys and highways, all in the town
H ordway. County of Crowley. and
State of Colorado.
That the probable cost on said
sewer system In said sanitary sewer
district number two, as shown in
the estimate of said Engineer of said
The Ordway new era., 1920-01-02
NOTICE OF CALL FOR PAYMENT
OF BONDS OF THE TWIN LAKES
RESERVOIR q CANAL co.

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, as Trustee, for The
Twin Lakes Reservoir & Canal Co.,
under its indenture. dated January
/. 1914. has called for payment the
following numbered bonds:
The Ordway new era., 1920-01-02

under its indenture, dated January
1, 1914. has called for payment the
following numbered bonds:
234, 23s, 287, 800. 1922. 325,
3S2. $40. 3S4. AIS. 416. 42S,
479, 553. 564. 6O3. GAL.
Payment will be made on pre-
sentation to The Pueblo Savings &
Trust Company. at Pueblo. Colorado,
with interest to January 1. 1920. on
which date interest ceases.
The Pueblo Savings & Trust Co.,
Trustee
By w. X. Dudley, Secretary.
Dated at Pueblo. Colo. Dec. %.
1919.
The Ordway new era., 1920-01-02

showing the proposed assessment
against each lot or parcel of land,
and the estimates of the engineer
of the cost of said Improvement that
will be assessed against each piece
of real estate in said district may
be readily ascertained; and all res
olutions and proceedings of the
Board Of Trustees of said town re-
lating to said proposed sewer district
and the proposed system of sewers
therein. are on file in the office of
the undersigned, the Clerk and Re-
corder of said Town of Ordway, Col
orado, and can be there seen and ex-
amined by any person interested
during business hours of any day on
or before and until the hour of $500
p. m. O'Clock on monday the 18th
day OF January 1920.
That on said day and at the hour
of 500 p. m, or as soon thereafter
as the matter can be heard all COM
plants and objections that may be
in writing concerning the said pro-
and contemplated to be made by the
owner or owners OF any real estate
to be assessed with the cost thereof,
or by any person interested general
ly, will be heard and determined by
said Board of Trustees; and that at
said time and after the determin-
alton of all complaints and objec-
tions so made, the said Board of
Trustees will take up and consider
for final passage and adoption, an
ordinance creating said Ordway San
itary Sewer District Number Two,
and o1dering and authorizing the
construction of said system OF san
itary sewers therein.
Dated this first day of December,
1919.
(seal) John q. Estes,
Town Clerk and Recorder of the
Town OF Ordway, Colorado.
First publication, Dec. 10 1919
Last publication, Jan. 0, 1920.
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Town. is Four Thousand Two Hun
dred Thirty and 68-1O0 dollars
($4230.6S); that the maximum OF
said sum that be assessed upon the
respective lots or parcels of land in
said proposed district, exclusive of
streets. alleys and highways, has
been estimated as follows, to-wit:
Per square foot of the superficial
area of each lot or parcel of land,
$O.OO6s6.
Per lot of twenty-five (25) feet
by one hundred thirty-five (135)
feet, $23.4s.
And all other lots or parcels of
land of greater or less dimensions
and superficial area in proportion to
their respective areas.
That the total area to be assessed
in said district is 6O7.392.5 square
feet.
That all of said estimates of cost
are exclusive of the cost of inspec-
ton and incidentals.
That the total cost Of said sewer
system, and the appurtenences. to
gether with interest at the rate of
six per centum &c per cent) per an
mum on the bonds to be issued in
payment therefor, and the per CEN
tum added for cost of inspection and
incidentals. as aforesaid, will be as
sessed against the aforesaid real
estate in proportion as the area of
each piece of said real estate is to
the area of all real estate in said dis
trict. exclusive of streets alleys and
highways.
That the said assessment shall be
due and payable without demand
within thirty (3O) days from and
after the final assessing ordinance
assessing the whole actual cost of
said Improvement against said real
estate shall become effective and be
in force; provided, however. that
any owner who shall pay his full as
sessment within said period of
thirty 900 days shall be entitled to
IN allowance or deduction of five per
centum Is per centum) of the a
mount SC assessed against his prop
erty and paid by him; or in case any
owner of real estate shall fail to nav
the whole of his assessment against
his property within thirty 800 days
from and after the final assessing
ordinance assessing the same shall
become effective and be in force.
then the whole cost of said improve
ments so assessed against his prop
erty shall be payable in ten (1O)
equal annoal installments of the
principal, with interest at the rate
of six per centum &C per centum)
per annum upon unpaid install
ments payable semi-annually; the
first of which installments of prin-
cipal shall be due and payable upon
the next succeeding anniversary date
after the passage of the final assess
ing ordinance aforesaid upon which
general taxes or the first installment
thereof are, by the laws of the State
of Colorado, made payable, and the
remainder of said installments shall
be due and payable successfully on
the same day in each year thereafter
until all are paid in full.
That map of said proposed Ord
way Sanitary Sewer District Num-
ber Two. showing the proposed sew
or system and appurtenances and
boundaries of said district, speci-
fcations and details for the con-
struction of such sewer system and
appurtenances. the schedule of lots
and parcels of land in said district
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NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF
STOCKHOLDERS OF
THE LAKE MEREDITH RES
ERVOIR COMPANY

Notice is hereby given, that the
annual meeting of the stockholders
of The Lake Meredith Reservoir
Company will be held at its prin-
cipal office in Ordway. Colorado,
convening at 10 O'Clock a M, on
Monday. January 18th. A d. 1920,
for the following purposes. to-wit:
a. The election of a board of
Directors for the ensuing year, 1920.
b. The levying OF an assess-
ment pro rata on all of the stock of
the Company to pay the expense and
cost of maintenance, operation,
superintendent and repairing the
canal and reservoir and property of
the Company, and furnishing and
delivering water for and to its
stockholders during the year 1920.
C. The levying OF an assessment
sufficient for paying the seventh
years interest falling due January
l. 1921. on the bonds of our Com
pany bearing Gate January 1, 1914,
as well as a partial payment on the
principal of said bonds. such ASSESS
ments to be made and collected in
accordance with the terms of the
bonds and decd Of trust securing
scme.
d. Also for the purpose of trans
acting any and all other business
that may properly come before said
meeting.
Dated at Ordway. Colorado, Dec
ember 6, A. d. 1919.
M. II. Hasstedt. Secretary.
The Lake Meredith Reservoir Co.
Published Jan. 2&9, 1920.
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