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The Cordova daily times., 1920-10-11
THINGS WE THINK Things Others Think and What We Think of the Things Others Think.

If you could make a silk purse out of sow's ear you'd probably com plain because it wasn't a good purse. Persistent kindness wears away the hardest heart
 Threefourths of all men wear the wrong kind of hats.
 If you can appear cheerful in sorrow, you have a great nature, but nearly everybody will call you friv- OlOuS.
 There is more in life than money, but more money is generally big help in discovering the more in life.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-10-11

A Vancouver man sued for divorce on the ground that his wife hadn't spoken to him for a year. Great Scott, what more did he want!
The Cordova daily times., 1920-10-11

- Express charges are going up 13.5
 per cent That ought to convince doubters that 13 is unlucky
The Cordova daily times., 1920-10-11

Shower and tub baths at the Club Barber Shop. Open day and night. 3-tf
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-29

lon Authorlty.)
New York.--The oriental influence Is
still popular with designers. as witness
this frock.
1t is OF nile green crepe. while the
sleeves and the vest are Of indestructi-
BILE wolfe a little lighter In shade. The
embroidery. is a square design worked
out In gold thread.
In back
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-29
ANNIVERSARY TEA

What will probably be the largest
club social event OF the fall season win
be the Chattanooga Wompn's club tea
Saturday afternoon at the Hotel Potter.
The occasion win mark twenty-sixth
birthday anriversarv OF the club and
the hours will be from $50 TO 9.
The ARRANGEMENTS are In the hands
Of the entertainment committee. Of
which Mrs, M, l.. Blevlns II chairman
Serving with her are Mrs. J. T. Austin,
Mrs. Joe Curtis Mrs. Ida Tsrhr nix
A short program viii be given IN the
ballroom Of the hotel which viii be
adorned with autumn ienves.
The receiving line win stand IN the
Treen ralor II wiz be composed Of
Mrs. r. c Betterton. president, with
the officers Of the board The presi-
dents OF several different clubs win be
honor guests Of the club The green
rar'or will he decorated In mink rDs,
and ferns and the center attraction VIII
be the clubs birthday cake. which win
support twenty-six plrk candles. Pink
10 the club color. A salad and ice
course will be served
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-29
JUST BETWEEN
OURSELVES

II 10 such an encoura ging thing that
we are not hxed starsl
III We are dlagusted with ourselves
we can make over and change. Or II
this chances to be impossible with US,
we can change our attitude toward tho
work we are In. We can clmnge our
methods, our ideals. our principles.
The power is within u.s.
The fact that some OF US have never
era 7ned this truth makes II no less
truth-ours for the realizing Why, to
hear some OF US whine and complain
you would think that we were AZ per-
manen'ly fixed az the worlds great
mountains--and more ee-for an ava
lenche might change the contour of
these. It's poverty OF our own thought
and our own outlook that keeps our
lives 80 utterly stale and monotonous.
II isn't life itself.
For life is wonderful. it's limitations
broad and elastic II may be pit'abie
and discouraglng. or glorious and up
lifting.
I'VE can't always make II what we
woul ~ or course not. There are
other factors than our own happiness
to be thought OF and dealt with But
we can remake ourselves. That's the
promise ana the privilege NJ every one
Of us--'he one thing that life never de-
prives us OF.
'"rhe process IL n dificult one--too
d'flcult 10 be feaslhIe?" That depends
II we want to alp along easily. II non.
resistance IN our idea Of happiness we
SHAH easily think Il too hard It's M
u rs But that does not altar the
truth
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-29

The league Of nations and the follow,
ing letter from Mrs, Percy v. Penny.
hacker. former president of the Genera
Federation OF Womcn's Clubs and al
present chairman Of the department OF
citizenship to all the state directors Of
the general federation. calls to the at.
tention OF the federated clubs the du.
ties OF the members as citizens:
This first communication from the
department of American citizenship Il
in the nature OF brief emergency note
In the few days that are to intervene
before our national election, the de-
steps:
duce women to register. II registration
be requii ed for voting.
20. Study In wise, nonpartisan fash
ion state and local issues.
%. Strdv IN the same manner our ma
tional platforms. being careful to have
both sides OF every mooted question
~ Demonstrate clearly why II IL the
duty Of every clubwoman to go to the
polls and vote, This is the hour in
which the womanhood Of America is on
trial.
Since we learn to do by doing, there
is no better way In which clubs might
accomplish the points above named than
by having meeting devoted to cleo
tions Ask some well-known publicist
to explain the method Of voting and
then give over the rest OF the program
to a mock election. Have ballots drawn
up in the accepted form with stage
voting booths, and let the actual voting
take place, observing all regula tlons
that must be carried out at the polls In
November. When the result has been
announced the successful candidates
may be presented and speech de-
manded. Invite guests In order that as
many women as possible be brought
within the radius of the clubs infiu-
ence.
''As soon as plans are definitely ma
tured, you will hear in detail the work
planned by the entire department of cit
iZenship. We hope to make our motto:
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-29
SPLENDID BILL AT
BIJOU LAST OF WEEK

Another excellent bill 10 offered for
the approval Of local vaudeville
patrons at the Bijou for the last hall
OF the week. The headline act for the
show IL a minstrel Offering featuring
the seven honey boys.
The black faced entertainers are all
that their press agents say they are
and even better. The voices are good
and the Jokes and dances entcrtain-
Ing. Galettrs balloons are highly en-
joyed by the audience, which Ii kept
In an uproar OF laughter the whole
time. Some unusual stunts are staged
by the animals.
Waiman and Berry have a piano.
violin act, which proves very popular.
The act Is given prolonged applause.
The bill for the last half of the week
Ia opened with Perez and Marguerite
In a novelty comedy ranlpulation. act.
The Offering Ia very good OF Its kind.
Ferris and Bell are the singing come
dians for the bin
The singing OF the two Ia very good
and the act does It's part toward
making the bill one Of the strongest
seen at the vaudeville house In many
weeks Of excellent programs. The
usual motion pictures are enjoyed.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-29
CAN'T SEPARATE
WOMEN'S VOTES
Gen. Thompson WIN Disregard
Falrch'ld's Appeal to Do So.
"0utside Interference"
WOULD lNvALIDATE VOTES
u They Were Marked to Show
Whether Women Voted
Them or Not.

Nashville, Oct. o. Especial. mo nj
tention will be paid to the ''reuuest''
OF the national ahtisuffrage organic.
lions that the ballots OF men and
women In Tennessee be separated 90
that they may be Identified and tabu-
lated separately. In View OF the pend
Atty. Gen. Frank nj. Thompson de-
clared that he had received a wire from
Charles Faifchild, head OF the 80 cal ed
American Constitutional league" ask
ing that this be done. but that he would
90 nothing about II. ut looks TO me
like they are seeking to tell us in Ten
nessee what We shall do down here"
Gen: Thompson declared. 81 have been
advised that there is nothing in the
lawsuit, "a" ,a,s and shall do nothing about
"You might as well mark the ballots
OF those who pay no poll tar. It's all
the same. II the women have the right
70 vote they have the right to vote Just
like the men have. and II their ballots
should be marked then they would be
itnhvaiidated. ;, according TO my view of
The attorney general declared that
the 4x7 ballot cannot be marked and
that. according TO his view, the mark
ing OF any OF the ballots cast by the
women IN the coming election would
vitiate them.
Fairchildis telegram to Gen. Thomp-
son declared that every effort had been
made to secure decision on the suf-
frage suit before the election, but In
vain. He asked, to avoid a possible
contest. that the votes cast BY the
women Of Tennessee be separately can
vassed and be so marked as to be sep
arately identified, or else that separate
boxes be used for the women who vote.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-29
MISSIONARY PROGRAM

The Wnman's Missionary union OF IN.
Swcetwater association In meeting al
Athens today. Following Ia the progra
Devotionai-Mrs J. l.. williams. Wet
more.
welcome--Mr A. w Foster. Athens
Response--Mrs. D. Cleveland. Sweet
water.
Reports--Treasure OF woman's Mis-
sionary societies.
Three Minute Talks--President Of
Woman's Missionary societies.
Music--Y w. A.
my Ideal Association" Mrs. n. L.
Harris, Knoxville,
my vision for East Tennessee" Mrs.
J. II. Anderson, Knoxville.
Nv, M. U. IDEALS" Miss Buchanan.
Nashville.
Recitation - Miss Marie Kinser.
Athens.
Letters From Missionary to Mexico"
Mrs, May Hale, Madisonville,
The Development Of Africa" Miss
Edens. Africa.
Music--Y. w A.
Devotional--Mrs. n. A. Lewis. Niota,
1.-THE Church's Duty to the Child"
Miss Walker. Sweetwater.
Mission band demonstration, leader.
John Thomas Athens.
Mission study class, Sweetwater.
Mrs. M. N Moody. OF Athens. 10 the
presiding officer.
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zenship." III
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-29
STRESSES THE DUTIES
OF FEMININE VOTERS

After a half century Of struggle, and
ton Is watching this election to see
what they will do with 1t.
Will they use II conventionally as
narrow partisans? Or will they bring a
new influence and force into American
life? Will they vote In accordance with
prejudice, as men often do or will they
consider how best they can promote the
common good?
What viii the women Of Hamilton
county de-
t,ons y, wn,e e sea' ,r s,nai orsam,sa s
bers to familiarize themselves with the
Issues OF this election and give them
their thoughtful consideration Mrs
George Maynard Minor. president gem
eral Of the National Society OF the
Daughters Of the American Revolution,
urges the women of America to support
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-29
EVERY DROP OF YOUR BLOOD
SHOULD BE ABSOLUTELY PURE

You can not overestiniaie the I'm
portance OF keeping the blood free OF
puritles. When you realize that the
chart IL constantly pumping this vital
nuid 70 ell parts OF the body. you
can readily see that any impurity In
the blood will cause serious complica-
tons
Any slight disorder or impurities IL a
source Of danger, As every vital organ
81 the tody depends upon the blood
supply % properly perform its func-
tons.
Many painful and dangerous diseases
are the direct result OF a bad condition
Of the blood. Among the most serious
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-29
SEMlEInALS ON Today

New Orleans, Oct 2g--Mrs David
Gaut and Mrs. j. Hodges, both OF Mem
phis. are playing each other today 10
determine who will represent the Hun
City In the finals OF the Southern Wom-
ems Golf association championship at
the Country club here tomorrow after
noon.
In the lower bracket. two Atlanta
players are meeting today for the same
purpose. Mrs D. Lowndes is paired
against Miss Rosalie Mayer and the
winner win 20 ipto the finals, Weather
conditions were again favorable for
good golhng
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-29

are rheumatism. with Its torturlni;
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other distlgurnE skin diseases; general
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You can In a iarEe measure avoid
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For valuable literature and medical
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Chief Medical Adviser. ISL swim
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The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-29

- Eachs package of Diamond Dyes"
contains directions so simple that any
woman can acknowledge a new. rich.
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whether wool, silk, linen or mixed
goods.
Buy "Di'amond Dves"--no other Kind
then perfect results are guaranteed
even II you have never dyed before
Druggist has color card. showing 10
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The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-29
FOOL QUESTIONS


CTod Robinson. In Cleveland
Plain Dealer.l
"Will the wife vote like the hua.
band7"
what a silly thing TO aski
Docs woman ape her husbands
way IN any sort Of tnsk4
Does a wife dress like her hua-
band1 Does she dress her
hair like his9
Does she initiate his cuauwordBf
N Or the whiHkers on his pillar
DOES the wife not use hairpin
where the husband needs a
win the wife vote like the hus-
bRndf Not the ordinary
wifei
''wm the wife vote like the hus-
band2"
Does your lady follow you
In your thoughts about religion.
or horse racing, or home
In the bridge leads that you
fancy. does she always do
the same?
Does she watch your form ut
golf that che may initiate
your gamer
win the wife vote like the hus-
band? You can bet your
sweet young life
II the dope holds good. the hus-
band will be voting like
the wifel
The Colfax chronicle., 1920-07-24
Took His Daughter
Out of School
Mrs. Uhelmann was Unable 10 Do
HousewOrk---Gains Thirty-Eiye
Pounds.

Il am one of the healthiest
and happiest women in the state
and | owe it all to Tanlac," said
Mrs. w. S. Uhlemann, a we'll
known woman of Kansas City,
Mo-, who lives 4446 Scarritt Ave.
Mrs. Uhlemann's husband is
foreman of Jackard's one Of the
largest jewelry stores of the mid
die west. Several times my
neighbors expected me to die,
but | am so changed now they
hardly know me-, +" continued
Mrs. Uhlemann.
Il suffered from nervous indi-
gestion a year and for the last
three months was unable to do
anything at all and ! had to take
my daughter out of school to
care for me. Even a drink of
water would sour ON my stom-
ach and cause the gas to press
against my heart until | could
hardly breathe. For days at a
time would not be able to eat
anything at all and | fell off un-
til | was almost skin and bones.
was so weak and dizzy | could
hardly walk and when | would
have my worst spells of indiges-
ton the neighbors would have to
come in and work with me and |
would just gasp for breath.
Nothing did me any good and l
knew | could not stand the at
tacks much longer.
lone day my husband brought
me some TanIac but | was so bad
off | took four bottles before |
c0ulQ see It was DONG me much
good. Ihave now taken thirteen
bottles and my health is perfect
ly wonderful. My appetite is
fine and | can eat anything; |
have gained thirty-five pounds
and feel so well and strong now
do all the work required to take
care of my family and our six
room home without the slightest
trouble. | want the public to
know what Tanlac has done for
me, for it may help others back
to health. :"
Tanlac is sold by all druggist.
The Colfax chronicle., 1920-07-24
PROCLAMATION

Pursuant to resolution passed by
the Grant Parish school board of Grant
parish, Louisiana, at a meeting held on
the 7th day of June, 1920, |, J. H. Nc
Nicely, President of the said parish
school board, do hereby give notice
that, in compliance with said resolution,
a special election will be held in George
town school district No. Is. parish of
Grant, Louisiana, on the 9th day of
July, 1920, for the purpose of submit
ting to the property tax payers. quail
fled under the Constitution and laws of
the State of Louisiana to vote at said
election, the following proposition to-
wit:
To levy special tax of three mills
on the dollar on all the property in
The Colfax chronicle., 1920-07-24
Notice.

Registration books will be open at
the several voting precincts of Grant
Parish, Louisiana, for one day only, to
register those who are not registered
and those who have qualified since last
election
Colfax. July 10, 1920.
Fairmont, July 20, 1920.
Bagdad, July 81, 1920.
Bruce, July 22, 1920
Bentley, July %, 1920.
Simms, July "a, 1920.
Pollock, July 26, 1920.
Antonio, July 81, 1920.
Lincecnm, July 28, 1920.
Selma, July 20, 1920.
Rochelle, July 80, 1920.
Dry Prong. July 81, 1920.
Greed, August 2, 1920.
Buckelew, August 3, 1920.
Verada, August 4, 1920.
Hargis, August 5, 1920.
Montgomery, August 6, 1920
Summer0eld, August 7, $780,
Witness my hand and official seal of
Office at Colfax, Louisiana, this the 18th
day of July A ID. 1920.
&C. ID. LACROIX,
Clerk of Registration, Grant Parish,
Louisiana
The Colfax chronicle., 1920-07-24
Notice of Teachers Examination.

N6tice is hereby given that the next
regular examination for teachers to Sc
cure licenses to teach in the public
schools of this State will be held in the
town of Colfax on August 2, 3, 4,
twi.ites) 5, 6. Z. (negro) 1920.
The examination on the Reading
Course will be held August z, 1920.
The examines are requested to be
on hand not later than $50 a. M, on
the mornings of August 2, and 7, as
the examinations will begin at that
time promptly.
J. N. WARNER,
Parish Supt. of Education, Grant.
Colfax, La, July l, 1920
The Colfax chronicle., 1920-07-24
PROCLAMATION.

Pursuant to resolution passed by
the Grant Parish School Board of Grant
Parish, Louisiana. at meeting held
on the 9th day of July, 1920, /. J. H.
McNeeley, President of the said Parish
School Board. do hereby give notice
that. in compliance with said resolu-
ton, special election will be held in
Simms School District No. %, Parish
of Grant, Louisiana, on the 18th day
of August, 1920, for the purpose of
submitting to the property tax payers
qualified under the constitution and
laws of the state of Louisiana to vote
at said election, the following propo-
sition, to-wit:
To levy special tax of five mills on
the dollar on all the property in School
District No. %, Parish Of Grant. Lousi-
ana, subject to State Taxation, annu-
ally for period of five years, for the
purpose of building and equipping two
two room school buildings, one at or
IiCdI OiilillS dIo IkO OIuCI CoSt VI LlC
L. & A. R. R. near John Crook place.
1t being understood and agreed that
the present p mills tax, now in force
and effect, shall be repealed, annulled
and set aside if this proposition carries,
and the funds on hand that have ac-
crued from the said q mills tax shall
be used for the same purpose for which
the five mills tax is being voted.
For hepurposes fsaid special election
the polling place will be Simms; C. T.
Norris, w. A. Beck, w. E. Chandler,
Commissioners, and w, R. Mobley,
Clerk, and they shall be paid three
dollars per day for their services.
At said special election the polls will
open at seven o'clock a. m. and close
at five o'clock p. M, and the election
will be conducted in accordance with
the laws of Louisiana, applicable
thereto.
Notice is also given that at twelve
O'Clock m., of the 18th day of August,
1920, the said Grant Parish School
Board of the Parish of Louisiana, will
meet at Colfax, Louisiana, and in open
session proceed to open the ballot box
es, examine and count the ballots in
number and amount, examine and can
vass the returns, and declare the re-
suit of said special election.
This 9th day of July, 1920.
j. HI. MCNEELY,
President of Grant Parish Scoo1 Board.
Section BE it further ordained,
ETC., that the special election herein
and hereby provided for shall be held
and conducted and returns thereof shall
be made under the provisions of Act
256 of 1910 and amendments thereof,
and such other laws as may be appIic-
able.
Board Members.
J. H. MCNEELY. President,
B. d. FLETCHER. V.-Pres't,
E. A. WALL.
C. F. BLACKWELL,
R. w. RAMBO,
}. l. KEYS,
j. N. WARNER, Secretary.
The Colfax chronicle., 1920-07-24

School District No. 16, Parish of Grant,
Louisiana, subject to State taxation
annually, for a period of two years,
forthe purpose of building and equipp-
ing line school at or near Packton,
for building and equipping one room
school building on the State Highway
leading from Georgetown to Packton,
for building and equfpping a one room
school building at or near the present
Indian Creek school, for making all
necessary repairs at Happy Jack and
Andalusia schools, for repairs and
building any additional rooms and
equipping that may be necessary at
Selma and Rochelle schools, for making
any repairs or changes that may be
necessary on the Georgetown school
building, and for building a Domestic
Science cottage with sufficient room to
accommodate all pupils attending school
at Georgetown, in fact, for building
and giving additional aid to all of the
|
And that the polling places or pre-
cincts for the said election shall be
and canvass the returns, and declare
Selma with w. L. Blewster, j. N.
Zeigler, S. R. Rambo, commissioners,
and F. E. Fullerton. clerk. Rochelle
with M. L. Virgins, C. C. Colvin, T.
H. Coburn, commissioners, and L. E.
Jones, clerk, and they are to be paid
So. 90 per day for their services.
At SAID special election the polls will
open at seven o'clock a. m. and close
at five O'Clock p. M, and the election
will be conducted in accordance with
the laws of Louisiana applicable there
to.
Notice is also given that at twelve
o'clock m. on the 28th day of July,
1920, the said Grant parish school
board of the Parish of Grant, Louisi-
ana. will meet at Colfax, Louisiana,
and in open session proceed to open the
ballot boxes, examine and count the
ballots in number and amount, examine
the result of said special election.
This 7th day of June, 1920.
j. H. MCNEELY,
President of Grant Parish School
Board.
Section Z. Be it further ordained,
etc., That the special election herein
and hereby provided for shall be held
and conducted and the returns thereof
shall be made under the provisions of
Act 256 of 1910 and amendments there
of, and such other laws as may be sp-
plicable.
Board Members.
j. H. McNeely, President,
B. D. Fletcher, Vice President.
Gus st. Andre,
E. A. Wall,
C. F. Blackwell,
r. w. Rambo,
J. N Warner, Secretary.