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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1920-03-25
PLANES TO RACE IN ALASKA
Trail to Be Broken for Mail SERVICE
to Seattle.


Landing sites, floats and other facil-
tiles. are hei4g sought in Juneau
ketchikan AMI other southeastern
Alaska cities for seaplanes which will
participate in q proposed air race be-
tween Seattle and southeastern Alas
ka next summer.
= The Aero Giqh Of the Northwest
with headquarters in Seattle. is max
ing arrangements for the race. PRICES
totaIing $25,0O0 may be offered, ac-
roi1lng 10 advices reaching juneau,
Already Two welI-known nviators
tlif Duranl. formerly prominent au-
I0mobile race driver. and Capt. Sir
Arthur Written Brown. nonstop trans.
Atlantic flyer, have stated they muy
enter the race.
Alaskans are hoping that the air
plane racers will break trail for air,
,plane mati service to Alaska from
Semitic. Nail to The States at present
Is Shipped as freight ana weeks could
be sarfa ~ aPme nlaces if allrlapcs
were used.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1920-03-25

time simply through
BILL Transformation
of Madison Avenue
children pictures
dollar Dill with
ths money Relief Armenia able to
Relief Industrial plant
SMALL ee services In making the garments
lucky aml
OF dollar
Relic contribute FUNDS
In the /
must he
Of
child also give course In ed"a
funds support
more over q
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1920-03-25
PRINCESSES HUNT JOBS
Hungarian Women Of Royal Birth
Would Be Governesses.

Several Hungarian princesSes, ref
ugees In Switzerland. finding them
Sc YES poor through the low exchange
rate, are seeking positions as govern
esssrs and companions. But the peO
pie generally hesitate to employ them
fearing they will instll eXtravagant
ideas i'm their children.
One Hungarian princess. dcspairng
of failure to obtain position. de-
parted for Zurich recently to take up
employment as n waitress. A num-
her Of princely and arist0cratic.>Hun-
garian families here are awaiting
funds to emigra'r to Anierica- ,,where
they hop" - find wealth and hap
pineSs.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1920-03-25
NeWlyWeds Lost in
D-nse Maine Woods

Len0X. MHSS.-A story of how
Mr.. and Mrs. Adelbert |. Newton
were lost i'm the northern waste
of the Maine woods and wander
ed about fo" four days without
shelter or food was revealed in
Il letter received here from Mr..
Newton.
The NeNt.'ls We're married in
Exeter, y. II. Both loving the
wilds, they vent into the Maine
woods fer their honeymoon.
from y aNmn they started TO-
walk ans Ii st their Why; Ihry
were without COMPASS and fol-
lowed a Ino0Tn trail which led
them away ire IN all human habi-
:ation:
Unable ~ l":'ate their camp 81
il cabin they pissed tin ga ni"hM
out af lnupa:. >'b":si.pg IN ili'ie';
berries, i Eally .le} ,'anle out uu
il sneil and followed 1t to {.
Iuntng lnG-e.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1920-03-25
Corset 4 Relic.

A corset worn nv Mrs. james VIII.
500. whose husband was. one OF the
signers st the Declaration of indie
pendence and which had been handed
down to the youngest Child of each
generation, has fallen into the posses
sion Of Mrs, James Wilson Of Mar
shall, Mich.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1920-03-25
Turtles Frozen richs.y to Ship. o eek.

Twelve >eH in,lIcs averaging in
weight fronI 100 to 800 pounds. ar
lived in New York city Oh Il erPssel
coming from Costa itirh. ON the way
mn the turtles were f,,llad to he frozen
SolidIy 10 the deck. Trey w"re ihaWed
ont and thereafter were objected to
4 steam bath every hour or SO.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1920-03-25
Under Same f,--,e 4.Cn0 Vars.

tpnHon:~-in ~ r' ring the papers
for tranNfnr NJ the license "f the
"King and Tinker" Mt Enfield, search
OF the records showed that fha place
had been run nnfar the same name
as a public house for more than
1000 years. making 1t perhaps the old
est inn in England
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1920-03-25
Rents sr,,trort IN Foorh ouse.

Unable to Had lodgings J. Glivcr. q
former Eng' %l soldier. appeared be-
fore tn" overs prS If the poor in Far.
nct. Engi;,nd and asked thar hp he
allowed /" pay 'en tffr ~ alm tmen
in the n|u,<!inuse. His request wa,
GRANTED
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1920-03-25
Gas to Fight BIackbnds.

Columbus 1ud.--As mftIta9l??, u sld
ding the city of blackblrds, which have
became SO numerous as to caise MUCH
damage, the notice department has
asked the cit council for permissi9H
10 use poisoned gas W make war on
the birds.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26

was suffering and bleeding from three
bu,le, and four dagger or knife
wounds, while child of IS months
had been taken from her breast and
slain with knife. and an older girl
Killed with an ak.
To add to it all The mother vas
p eEnpn and had miscarr age as
soon as she reached the hospita'
The poor woman is lying in a, preear-
Eus condition and she will not ire
cover Several new cases came IN I'd.
day and we are troubled to find room
for them The crowded compounds
are also a great problem. In one OF
them we have over a thousand refu.
igees, and We can give them but one
meal day as the food supplyis near
I ly EXHAUSTED. Many are poorly ciad
and many are weak. Several soldiers
are going on. tonight to try to take
( into one Of the compounds thousand
/ ATmenIans who are finding refuge N
4 church, and fear that the Turks Wiz
sen fire to il.
ITO be Continuedl
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26
Il Recommend TO All
Who Wish to Reduce
Says Arbolone Tablets "Is the Best
Remedy | Ever Came Across"
Tells Reason for Successful Obe-
slty Treatment to Thousands.

One of the biggest advertising ex-
perts in New York City stated in a
letter that his wife had greatly re-
duced her weight and improved her
health, and if it were not for fear Of
undesirable notoriety she would
gladly tell the whole world about
its great blessings. For Tablets Ar
bolone has proved itself real bless
ing to thousands Of suffering fat
people, L. M, Hansen, 1917 Master
St., Philadelphia, Pa, writes:
II have takens3 pkgs. of Arbolone
Tablets, which have reduced me 20
pounds, and 1t is the best remedy
ever came across. recommend to
all who wish to reduce, etc"
Arbolone Tablets is the only treat
ment that stops the craving for
wrong foods, oyercomes perverted
appetite. eliminates fatty elements
and dissolves fat from body safe
ly, surely and reasonably prompt.
One or two packages will convince
anyone that Arbolone is real re-
Queer. Sold by thirty thousand drug
gists in sealed tubes with full direc-
tons.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26
"Do more than you |
| recommend them !
! to do" !
Gays Grateful User Of su;pherb
Tablets.
Fine To REGULATE Kidneys, Liver and
Other Bodily Functions and
Overcome Pinapes, Dad
Blood, Etc.

Probably this little message viii
help some woman, mar, girl or boy.
for It the blood is impure, liscousti-
patton EXISTS. II the kidneys and the
liver IRE not working to eliminate
the body waste then Il Is certainty
that poiscps will accumulate and
cause nervousness with indigestion
and many allied His.
simple effective treatment CON
sisting' Of Sulpherb Tablets mot sui
phur tablets) made OF sulphur, cream
Of tartar and the finest extracts OF
cots and herbs, Is advised for your
God
Mr.. Walter j. froulds. 1884 Santee
st., Los Angeles, Cal, writes; Fl
amt express how grateful am for
sulpherb Tablets, have iaken four
tubes and can say they. are tho best
I have ever taken and can also say
they do more than You recommend
hem to do, as have passed tape
worm and an getting better fast
May your good work 90 on etc" II
you need tonic laxative, purifier
and regulator, ask your good rug
gists Tor Sulphcrb Tablets; G0c per
tubc.--Ady.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26

killed. Two young women teachers
from the college were killed in this
way. Another escaped and stood in
water for eight hours. hoping to elude
the Turks, but in fatal moment she
ran for her life and was killed By a
bullet. The Turks have sent an ulti-
matum to the French, demanding
their surrender, or they will attack
them tomorrow morning at four
o'clock. The French hope they viii.
Jan. 2sth.
Rumors are flying wild and fast
This morning the startling news was
spread abroad that Capt. Fontaine.
and roo men coming to the relief Of
Marash had been killed. and only
one man escaped. We learn this eve
ming that he Is still fighting his way
10 the city, and tina supply train OF
wagons was captured in the morning
and many Of the convoy killed. We
had a p,tiful case this morning IN The
hospital 1t was the Rev Sclakians
wife, pastor OF the third church.
When she reached the hospital she
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26
c. F. H. CRATHERN
WRITESOF DANGER
MET IN. TURKEY
Mr.. Crathern Has Been in Gen.
ter of Area of Trouble
MANY NARROW ESCAPES
Thirty Denominations are joined in
This Great Movement to Raise
Church Funds.
(continuad from saturdays Banner)

(Continuad from Saturdays Banner)
How soon the issue will be decided
it is hard to determine. The capture
OF the last two caravans Of munitions
and foodstuffs by bandits between
Marash and Aintab make that way of
escape or relief impossible. But
while the days are exciting the nights
are increasingly so. For while the
great guns are booming soldiers are
creeping stealthily forth with benzine
torches and hand grenades to set fire
TO different parts of the city. 1t is
sometimes like Dante's Inferno. /
have to move my bed back into SAT
on quarter of the room, as A bullet
came through the window into the hall
way and nearly passed through the
door.
Jan. 25.
The situation here is unique We
fire or starvation Women are giving
premature birth to children and wo.
men are going crazy with fear. The
ACRNE are feeding nearly 1000
orphans and refugees, and with only
u few days supply OF bread the pro-
blem Is grave one. Today we raised
the American flag, but no sooner had
we raised II TO the mast than the sal.
lulte of dozen guns sent us scamper-
Ing to cover. have just timed by
my wrist watch 80 shots in one minute.
The machine guns are picking away
like SO many giant woodpeckers, and
the sharp crack Of the rifle Is con
tinuous. Last night five Armenian
soldiers were sent out by the French,
disguised as Turk sh gendarmes Ito
reach the nearest telegraph station at
lshhie seventy-five miles away. Each
was the bearer of long telegram In
boom OF guns and knew that the BON
bardment OF the city had commenced.
The guns were kept busy for two
hours. At Gye o'clock the Col came
to the house and said they had de
Ictded TO burn certain sections of the
le,ty from which the Turks we're. snip.
ing Arrnenian9 and soldiers whenever
they appeared. At night the city Is
In total darkness. Whenever we &c
from one compound TO another we
have TO creep under the walls in order
to escape shot and shell. There is
the most intense excitement every
minute Of the day andsevery compound
lis thronged with frightened refugees
who have escaped during the night
land are alarmed lest their people
whom they have left beh nd. should
become the victims OF massacre, OF
with the certainty of making II sur
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26
Extent Of Tobacco Industry.

More than $1,5oo,00o.000 year Is
the value of tobacco products manu-
featured in the United States. More
than million and half acres of land
are devoted to the growing Of the
tweed" On the manufacturing side,
the government estimate of the capital
invested in 1914 was S30N8i0000,
which was low figure even &en aud
Is greatly exceeded now. The number
Of wage earners in manufacture In
that year was 1TS,S72, and their an
mal earnings $TT,S560o0. There are
many qualifications of the industry, in.
GLIDING the making Of cigarette paper,
paper and tin foil containers for eiga
rettes and cigar boxes. Altogether
the dollars invested III and around the
tobacco business are q huge su;u.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26

1 Candidate Agan for governor and
Candidate Trainor for congress are
both trying to make it emphatic that
they are not mere feathers on the
Clement arrow. To CAIN that Mr..
Agan is Clements hired man Is to do
Nh Agan an injustice. The danger is
tina. the two men have been so friend
| ly and clcseiy associated in the past
that Mr.. Agan may be too much
swayed by Mr. Clements opinion. He
has started wrong by permitting the
Rutland Herald to act as his sponsor
and chief spokesman. His first APP
peal is to those who want to resume
the commercial liquor business II
may get him some votes but Vermont
has other and more important inter
ests to consider,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26

Soy beans are growing In favor as a
crop In this country. rs their oil and
oil cake are in imports. The crop OF
1917. as estimated by the bureau OF
crop estimates. was 2,245,000 bushels
Of threshed beans, and that of 1913
was 3,04l00o bushels. Soy-bean oil
was imported to the extent of l63,-
100000 pounds In the fiscal year 1917,
837 100000 pounds in 1918. and 237.-
100000 pounds In 1919. Soy-bean oil
cake, left after the extraction OF most
of the oil, is a feeding stun practi-
cally appreciated enough to cause the
Importation of considerable and in.
creasing quantities.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26

The Republican presidential situa-
ton is becoming involved. L. is al.
ready clear that no one of the candi-
dates will have majority on the first
bal.ot. II Wood, Johnson and Low.
den are about even in strength there
is likely to be long struggle and 1t is
not impossible that a dark horse
might finally win.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26

The frequency OF fires Just now
calls attention to the greater need Of
caution in this respect. AS the
weather becomes colder, the danger
Increases. but 1t could be reduced to
q minimum II ordinary prudence Is
observed, The education of the pub
lie in Are prevention is not yet as
thorough as could be wished, though
ordinary common sense ought to sug-
gest many of ITS principles.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26

recommended your medicine to several
young ladies who. have all benefited
by it."-Mrs.. AGNEs L. BELLOWS, 3o6
Lincoln Rd, East Rochester, N. Y.
Young women who are troubled with
painful or irregular periods, backache,
headache, dragging-down sensations,
fanting spells or indigestion should
take Lydia i. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. Thousands have been re-
stored to health by this root and herb
remedy.
Write for free and helpful advice to
Lydia Il. Pinkham Medicine Co. icon
tldential), Lynn, Mass. Women only
open, read and answer such letters.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26

pound for several
years and think it
fine. ] am a prac.
t cal nurse and
when / get run down
and nervous | take
the Vegetable Com
pound, I also have
trouble with my
bladder when I. am
on my ( e e t a u d
Lydia e. Pinkham'a
Sanative Wash re-
lieves that. / have
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26
BENNINGTON.
VERMONT.
MONDAY, APRIL &c, 1920,

The North Adams Herald thinks
that the high price OF gasoline may be
due to its use as beverage by those
who would like to get "lit up"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26

Swanton and St. Adams viii adopt
the daylight saving schedule fem
May 2 70 oe.. 2 One by one the
cities and villages adopt the most use
full lesson taught by the world war.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26

Offhand-iust like that--it Is more
or less puzzling how Europeans who
must be fed by other nations find de-
sire TO carry on war a full year af.
ter they might have quit and gone
back to work.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26
Ridiculous Importance.

You cannot hope for anything like
contentment so long as you continue
to attach that ridiculous degree of
Importance to the events of this life,
which so many people are inclined to
do.--Arthur Helps.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26

Champagne. says Paris. win he a
thing of The past owing to the wars
effect on French, soil. In this conn
try that can be Scheduled under the
head Of useless information.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26
HIGH BRIDGE BUILT OF STONE
Structure Across Landwasser River IN
Switzerland Remarkable in This
Age Of Steel.

The Illustration shows one Of the
highest stone bridges in Europe. 1t is
known as the Wiessen viaduct and sup
ports a portion of the .Albula. railroad
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26
Loan Rank for Trouble.

$50 many people want TO borrow
trouble" said the Old Settler, that it's
wonder some enterprising cuss
doesn't start bank to accommodate
EN-"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26
A baSinesshke Answer to
a basinesshke Question

II NHIRTY denominations cooperating in the Inter-
- church World Movement have budgeted their
needs No business could have done it more scienth
cally.
They have united prevent the possibility of duplca
ton or waste. AT least million dollars will be saved
by the fact that thirty individual campaigns joined
in one United effort
Each denomination has arranged its budget under six
main heads:
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26
''NUMBER PLEASE"
CALL 23S-M."

Hello, send up a TAXI want a
roomy car that has the pep"
Yes, have it. use only high
power cars in perfect mechanical or
'er. My prices are right, Yes, reason.
ABLE
SEVEN PASSENGER CARS
FOR ALL OCCASIONS.
]. W. PIERCE 2lO Gage st.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26
THIS NURSE
T. ADVISES
Women Who Are iii To
Take Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.

East Rochester, N. Y.--"I have used
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26

& PREACHERS SALARIES. The
v preacher 10 called the forgotten
rnan," and well he may be. Eight
out Of ten preachers are tpald Isss
than $40 week.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26

I FOR THE CHURcH's WORK
1 AT HOME. A score ofitems come
under this head Consider only one.
Five and half million people in the
United States cannot even read and
write the English language. Who Is
TO carry forward this vast work Of
Anericanization II the church does
not2
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-26

FoR HIGHER EDUCATION. Of
- the 5000 American students In
institutions of higher grade, one
half are in institutions founded and
supported by the Churches Many OF
these institutions have had no great
endowment Campaigns, but their
needs are Just as pressing as the
needs OF larger schools; and you
have only to read their list OF alum
nj and aiumnae to measuretheyalu
Of their contribution 10 America.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-10-14
Gas Well Attire.

4 short news story clipped from last
weeks issue Of the Morehouse Enfer
prise tpublished at Bastlrop) and ap-
pearing under the above heading, reads:
= shortly after the men Of the Stos
vail Drilling Company had left the
Spyker well No. 8 Wednesday morning.
the well clught fire. caused, It is sup
posed, by pebble striking the casing
and igniting the gas. causing the flames
to shoot above the derrick, which was
completely demolished, as well as. the
compaily's entire drilling outfit, valued
at about S25.OO0. Spyker well No. 3
had u capacity of about 20,Wl0.0O cubic
feet Il day, and II not extinguished
will lie an uncalculable loss. Scores OF
| workmen are doing their utmost to
| extinguish the flames and pumps and
lines of hose are being rushed to the
scene, and should they fail to put II
out with water, steam will lie used
This well, which at last report was
still blazing. is located about BIZ miles
4 southwest from Basthrop.'
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-10-14
At the Parish Fair Grounds Every
Afternoon During the Fair
Abney lvey Writes.

Old friends will be pleased to again
hear from Mr. Abney Ivey, formerly
u resident Of Benton and this commu-
nity. but who moved back to his home
townD Denton, Texas-some years ago.
When here lie was still quite d young
man, single and much lacking in flesh !;
but all that is now changed, as you are
to learn from a paragraph Of letter
to his uncle. Mr.. w. u. Ivey. quoted
below. In his letter lie also makes
reference to his aunt, Mrs. Henry May,
Of Denton, who some of the Banners i
readers will remember as Miss Sue
Ivey. Of Bossier Parish. She has for
many years resided In the Texas town,
and has living near her one son and
three married daughters, not to men-
ton four grandchildren.
Mr.. Ivey. by the way, was for sey.
eral years All employee III the Office q
the County Clerk Of Denton County
and recenfy himself succeeded to that
office. Two paragraphs from his let
ter read:
= have been married ;llulost i year
My wife Is not very large She Onl,
| weighs about 100 pounds, and know
you will hardly believe 1t when 4 tel
yon that | weigh ITO pounds III IN.
shirt sleeves though ! still have head
aches and have to wear slasses Al
the time.
= Our cotton crop'is a failure thi
year, and we are looking for sur
enough hard times. The weevils simpi.
ate the cotton crop up. lots of til
fnrners are not going into the field
ut all and are turning their stock in O
it. The best cotton that know Of vii
make il bale to about ten acres. =
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-10-14
Oak Grove.

Monday. Oct. n.-The dry weather
has prevented the farmers from plant
ing many turnip patches.
Mr.. s. e.. Robinson is on the sick list
this week.
Mr. Walter Lynn is employed at Sar-
epta at present.
Mr.. j. M. Cole was a visitor to Oak
Grove last Saturday.
Mr.. John Thomas and family visited
relatives near AIiller's Bluff Sunday
and Monday.
Be sure and don't overlook the Par
ish Fair. and then attend the State
Fair to see the finish.
There is more sickness in this COM
nuIlity than for several years past at
this season of the year.
Mr., Jim Giles is busy working the
roads, and they are beginning to need
1t, as they haven't been worked in sev.
eral years.
The cotton crop is practically gath
cred, but not sold. The farmers are
/ getting tired of being robbed. and seen
/ determined to get moderate price fol
the staple GOOD EiE-
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-10-14
MRS. John Hudson Dead.

We learned this week of the death Of
Mrs. Virginia (Hurtonl Hudson. wife
of Mr.. John w. Hudson, ST.. which
occurred at her home, seven miles east
of bellevue, on the 18th ultimo; aged
sfxty-two years.
Mrs. Hudson was horn in Edsefield
District, South Carolina, but came to
louisiana many years ago. October q |.
1878. she was united In marriage to
Mr.. Hudson. Aside from the widower.
she is survived by seven children
Mrs Kate Carpenter. Of Ainden; Mr..
II. w. Hudson, jr.. Of the Caney School
community: Mfr. j. II. Hudson, OF Ahi-
line, Texas: Mr.. r. Il. Hudson, of Min
den: Mr.. NJ. 4. Hudson, of Shreveport
Mr. l.. a. Hudson, of AIinden, and Mrs.
Albert Owens. of Dubberly OF
whom are married.
| Mrs. Hudson was an active member
of tile Goodwill Methodist Church con.
gregation. and is spoken OF as having
lived the life of d devoted wife. a gen
tie and loving mother and 4 kindly
and generous neighhor.