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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

Editor FL Paso Herald,
I have been here only a short time
and, though having roved around the
states quite a bit. have seen more OF
the sublime and ridiculous here than
elsewhere
love to mingle with the crowd
and study the different characters
I find few are satisfied Two wo-
men were stroIling by. I heard one
say I'd like something in the coun-
try, where one could raise chickens
and such things" Il. c. L. was
probably knocking at her door.
The thing that most appeals TO ne,
is 10 see . husband leading an in
valid wife or more appealing, a
wife showing her unselfish love and
stickativeness. guiding a weak, al
most helpless, rich husband through
the crowd
81 Paso Is rather thoughtful OF
her health seekers. and should be.
FOR they are your corn and cotton
crop, largely
I'm not here for my health. but
simply because / love the warm
sunshine, pure. dry air and beautiful
scenery you have here. 1 was born
in the mud. reared in the mud and
it got 50 muddy I pulled up and
left
FL PasO. love you. and must tell
you
cellent paper.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
XVIII



I. Samson was the strong man who
lost his prowess when his locks were
shorn by woman. as told in Bible
history
. The completed expression is.
Absence makes the heart grow
3 A certain kind Of furniture is
called "Jacobean" since II is copied
from the style prevailing in England
in the 18th century during the reign
OF James Il
4. Alexander Dumas wrote The
1 Count OF Monte Cristo" which con-
Germs the persecution and long i'm
prisonment Of its hero. his escape:
his discovery OF an island Of great
. treasure. and the vengeance visited
upon his prosecutors.
D. Sir Edwin Henry Landseer was
a celebrated English painter OF ami
male who died in 1873. Many OF his
best paintings are to be seen in
America
s. Hindustan is the name applied
by the Persians to India
= William Frederick Cody was a
famous American frontiersman. scout.
indian fighter and Snowman; better
know as Buffalo Bill.
S Eiderdown is the soft breast
feathers Of eider-ducks taken from
the lining OF their nests.
g. The Ozark mountains. hfEh
plateau lands, are located in Ar
kansas. Missouri and Oklahoma.
To- Professional ethics" means "A
high regard and practice OF lofty
purpose in the dealings Of doctors.
lawyers and other professions I
practitioners between those Of their
own class. and with those who en-
ploy them in a professional capacity
New Questions.
1. Where. in the human body, is
the jugular vein2
= What is the completed express
sion that beEins- out Of sight" etc. .
3. What is jade2
l. What is the meaning OF the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
Sentence Sermons by EIPaso Ministers

EEHE past activity among religious
FL visitation
made in behalf Of Sunday school and church produce farean results
Sunday school and church broader and correct Of relations
manifested practical Christian cody HRv
Nugget pastor Highland Park Methodist church
CsT firmly having Outstanding sOcang gsn-
a organiza-
and agency considers itself divny called make the
specialist incidentally expecting that shall foot the bill about
the local church time opportunity settle
outside mddR
pastor Orchard Methodist church.
EeJOU person
you
and the Bible You would surprised how contracted
little ideals would the teachings
life Of Jesus One thing He Gods house worship Sab
Fathers Watson Farley
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
Letters To The Herald

humiliation" against usually imagi-
nary epidemics, plaques. etc Their
treatments are experimentation.
based on a theory absolutely false.
They know not the cause Of III health
in any OF its forms. hence they must
be incapable Of prescribing a proper
remedy.
Osteopathy and chiropractors are
a step in the right direction. but no
one method can cure all forms OF
disease. Disease is built solely by
the individuals habits and any school
Of healing that does not instruct the
patient out Of his disease producing
l1abits into those that produce health.
must fail short OF cure much
abused word
The press IS the best agency for
giving truth to the public on this
vital subject and again ] wish 10
congratulate you on the stand you
are taking for fair play and medical
liberty. The A NJ. A. is the one dark
shadow overhanging the liberty and
health Of the otherwise enlightened
pOpulace OF our great country.
Every word from your pen on this
subject will be a stroke at the throat
Of this world wide menace and sup
pressor Of truth. and a step toward
stamping out ignorance and disease
and the Improvement Of human health
and efficiency. Keep it mp
Yours for the truth about health
Dr. Benz S. Clauneh. y D.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

the care Of good physician for sew
eral months and tried other remedies.
1 had read Of Lydia E Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound and decided 70
Try It After taking twelve bottles
! found myself much improved and
took six more have never had any
more trouble IN that respect since.
I have done all kinds Of work and
at present am an attendant at a State
Hospital and am feeling fine. I have
recommended your Vegetable Com
pound to dozens Of my friends and
shall always recommend It. -
LILLIAN T. THARP, S24 S. 9Th St,
Carrollton, KY.
If you have any symptom about
which you would Ike to know write
to the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine
Co, Lynn. Mass, for helpful advice
given free Of charge.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

Editor Ell Paso Herald:
'Pershing's visit made us all think
more in terms OF Americanism," you
say. I agree
1t was with a feeling Of dread that I
awaited the coming OF the ranking
officer In the American army. Woui ]
this personality Of American ideaiisni,
stoop so low IS 10 wear the decora-
The hour arrived At last my eyes be-
held an American. q son OF our fore
fathers, unadorned, modest and brave
in his bearing, with an open coun %
tenance, free from all cant He shook
hands. first, with the veterans Of the
civil war. then with us OF the Spanish,
Philippine and Boxer wars. and as I.
who had taken part in the last three,
looked into that face with its char
acteristlc aggressive, rugged chin.
perm heated with the spirit Of human
kindness, and saw his almost pei
sonal greetings TO the men, my heart
was filled with emotion. and I was
happy with rladness in the conscious
ness that here was one who was not
touched by European euphemism and
medieval finesse.
He was Just a plain American citi-
zen in whose hand was entrusted the
care Of a trust that he surely did not
betray. An American he departed. an
American he returned.
As he proceeded down the line CT
veterans, after having refused TO ride
in the automobiles provided for him.
/ watched the expression on his face
when he came face TO face with his
own veterans. As he faced the stand
ard bearer Of the Legion. he was face
70 face with one Of the "superhumal
efforts" OF the war-there stood a
youth in all his native simplicity upon
his bosom resting the three highest
honors OF three governments. includ-
Ing our own medal OF honor there
was a slight tWitchinE OF the Eener-
als lower lip. a passing dropping Of
the massive shoulders. the conscious
ness that some one may notice his
hesitation. a quick mastery Of his
finer emotions. and on he went down
the aisle OF men greeting and shak-
ing hands with his boys from over
there"
There seemed to be a momentary
cloud fleeting across his countenance.
a look OF reverence. that bespoke Sc
rious memories OF a pasta vision
OF St Mihiel or an Argonne seemed
TO drift before his vision. and 10 was
with the spirit OF American gentle
ness that he touched the hands OF
American kindness extended towards
him by his veterans.
Yes. The Herald was right IN its
sentence. "Pershing's visit made US
All think more in terms OF American
Ism thank you. Gen. PershiuE. Tor
nav ing REINFORCED the fire and spirit
OF America within my heart.
Education, Yes. nothing truer passed
YOUR lips. Not long ago. before the
United states court. an applicant for
citizenship gave US the Information
that mayor Davis was the constitu-
tion Of the United States. Would Il
not be criminal for us to deport such
p mani He strives for light and we
hesitate, and I warrant that he would
be one Of the staunchest supporters
OF that same constitution II he but
knew its contents. Military training
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

no good turn daily" will be
J the topic Of the sermon at Or
chard Park Methodist church
Sunday when the pastor viii use the
slogan Of the Boy Scouts as a means
~ impressing upon his congregation
tie necessity Of better living Sew
eraI other churches have placed mod
ern sermons on their programs
AT First Christian church. Milo
Atkinson. pastor. viii speak at 10-45
M on the subject. Finding
Friends" The evening service at
-30 D. m 7rIl be young peoples
night
Sunday is 10 be a very special day
OF service in Highland Park Metho-
dist church The Sunday school viii
be largely increased in attendance
from results Of the house 10 house
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

ScUpLlOl as q tonic and
strengthener, and IN each case Il has
proved to be q wonderful comfort and
help to me. Ihad practically no suffering
and NY babies have been strong and
healthy. / believe DR.. Pie-ce's Favorite
Prescription Is the best medicine the
Young mother can take, and l never
hesitate TO recommend It to my friend. y
-hIRs. IDA CHANCE.
san Antonio, Texas=@Dr. Piercs's
Eav0rile Prescription Is an excellent
medicine Tor women IN o rundown and
weakened condition or during and after
cSpectanCy TO gre them strength and
keep them n a coed healthy condition
took 'EsvOrte Prescription before nv
youngest child came and It kept me IN q
stF0ng, healthy state and my suffering
WIS much less than at ny previous times
I alsO took It af1erWard and Il did me 81
the good In the world. / have always
thought vel OF Dr.. Pierce's medicines
aud alWays recommend them "-AlRs.
$ Leg, 21A Rcddle st.
Dr.. Pisrcc's Favorite Prescription Is 3
uon-alcohoic remedy that snv ailing
woman cen scfely take because It Is PIE
pared from roots and herbs containing
tonic properties Of the most pronounced
character.
j. Is not secret remedy because It's
ingredients a1e printed on wrapper.
Get Dr.. Piarce's Favorite Prescription
to-lisT- either II liquid o. tablet form or
and DR. Pierce's Iavalids' Hotel, Buffalo.
4 y, Ile for lsTge Gial'packsGs-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

! without the militarism- another vital
truth; Il would be great sport for the
youth OF the land 70 take so days va
ment every year for five years. 10
would make for finer. firmer trained
manhood and would be an asset 20
the nation. Make II a law: put into
that law that Il would be a penal Of
fence for any employer TO dismiss
from his service any one who has gone
TO the training camp Evatsug.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
aTHE MEDICAL TRUsT.v


Editor FL Paso Herald.
have noted with keen interest
your editorial comment on Texas's
medical laws in recent issues
hope you do not cease your attack
on this gigantic autocratic, health
destroying disease promoting, fear
engendering. liberty, robbing trust
and combine, known as the American
Medical association, until Texas-my
native state-and all the other states
OF our great nation enact laws
granting medical, as well as religious
freedom.
Laws enacted and enforced at the
behest Of the American Medical as
ISOLATION are the most un-American
and autocratic curse on the Ameri-
can continent. Instead Of curing.
their methods complicate. increase
and further all manner Of disease.
yet the people permit them TO enact
laws enforcing their dOpery and pus-
punehery into their pure blood and
healthy bodies as a means OF i'm
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

Flagstaff. Ar1z., Feb. 3.
Editor FL Paso Herald:
As L have made FL Paso my home
and headquarters for the past y
years, I was rather amused as well
as enlightened. in coming across an
article in a popular magazine and
am enclosing clipping from It TO
you.
Knowing the FL Paso people as
1 do, and especially the live mer-
chants and wide awake chamber Of
commerce. and having often Won
dered why il was that FL Paso peo-
pie had so much grit and sand in
their system. that made them such a
progressive and staunch people. this
is enlightening. had guessed It
was our delightful climate and sur
roundings, but was glad to at last
find out from this clipping. where
the sand came from May our sugar
merchants continue to put sand in
our sugar, II II goes to make such
men and women Of sand and grit
as I know FL Paso claims as citi-
zens.
c. ". Caspary.
The article enclosed by Mr. Cas-
parry follows:
At the annual banquet OF the
Amalgamated Society Of American
Profiteers recently held at El Paso.
IeNac, just across the border from
ExtraCitionless City. Mexico, United
states senator George B. GothiZ
spoke for the grocers Of the country.
There Is plenty Of sand in this
country, especially here along the
Rio Grande." said the senator. And
the grOcers need plenty Of sand,
especially those who deal in sugar"
The senator was in a merry mood.
His eyes tWinkled.
The grocers." he continued, re
mind me OF the wide-aWaze son.
The Wide-aWake son was being ad-
vlsed by his father. whose knoWl-
edge Of business was obsolete Ny
son. admonished the old gentleman.
we should all strive 10 leave foot
prints in the sands OF time"
Old stuff. Dad replied the wide
awake CON Nowadays it's more i'm
portant TO cover up our tracks"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

Pastor John d. Fears, Of Mt Zion
Baptist church, negro. corner Dur
anso and Estrella street. East FL
Paso. viii preach a special sermon
sunday at II a. m. Subject, Profit
and Lost" Mark $50.
Sermon AZ 8 p. m. Subject a
Christian Filled With Faith and
Power Does Great Good Among the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
Sculpture


THOU shalt not take the name-of the
l Lord thy God in vain; for the
Lord viii not hold him guiltless
that taketh his name in vain
Remember the sabbath. day 10 keep
Il holy.
Six days shalt thy Iabour. and do
ali thy work;
But the seventh day is the Sab
hath Of the Lord thy God; in IL thou
shalt not do anE work. thou. nor thy
son, nor thy daughter. thy mauserv-
ant nor thy maidservant, nor the
cattle, nor thy stranger that is with
in thy gates
For in six daye the Lord made
heaven and earth. the sea, and all
teat in them is. and rested the sew
cnth day; wherefore the Lord blessed
tneSabbath day and hallowed IT,
Honour thy father and thy mother:
tnat thy days may be long upon the
land which the Lord thy God giveth
Thee.
Thou shalt not kill
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Thou shalt not steal
Thou shalt not bear false witness
against thy neighbour.
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbours
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

I. eouldnotwal
distance, ride or
take any exercise
at all without
resting. If l
swept the floor or
did any kind of
Workit would
bring my sickness
on. l was weak
and languid, had
no energy, and
life was a misery
A-~a T---~--I.-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

great founder. Jesus OF Nazareth.
Jesus Tolerant.
Jesus was the most tolerant Of
men Hypocrisy was the only thing
found in the lives OF men that stirred
his ire or Of which he showed the
least degree Of intolerance. When
James and John rebuked the man Tor
casting out devils in the name Of
Jesus because he was not OF the
twelve Jesus said to them: Forbid
him not for he that is not against US
is for us And when those same in
tolerant disciples would have called
fire down upon those villages OF
Samarid because they treated Jesus
so inhospitably, Jesus rebuked them
saying; "fe know not OF what spirit
ye are"
Jesus was also most charitable in
dealing with the sinful and the way
ward. He said. Let him that is
without sin cast the first stone"
Jerusalem had done enough OF evil
to bring upon it the fate Of a So
dom and a Gomorrah. vet Jesus wept
over if with the compassion Of a
father for Maynard son.
Understands Temptation.
This does not mean that Jesus con-
doned sin or looked upon sin with
any suggestion OF approval His
hatred for sin he expressed time and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

"a bruised reed shall he not
break. md the smoking flax
shall he not queachs he shall
bring forth Judgment unto
truth Isainh 4ef >.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
THESE words OF my text are tax

THESE words OF my text are taken
/ from a prophecy Of Isaiah in
which he IS dealing with his IA
vorite theme-the coming and mis-
sion Of the Messiah. OF him the
prophet says: "A bruised reed shall
he not break. and the smoking flax
shall he not quench-" The life Of
Jesus was filled with incidents and
experiences that illustrate how fully
he fulfilled this prophecy concerning
him.
We must look to Christ for a cor
rect Interpretation OF Christianity
That Interpretation is to be found in
his teachings in his life and char
acrer and in his spirit and general
attitude towards life and towards
men. Because we have not always
followed Christ. Christianity has
many times in the past 1000 years
gone far astray- There has ever been
marked tendency to make our
Christianity harsh. heartless and cold.
a characteristic in no wise warranted
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

Ala-l il1AI-lL 10 AllI U VI ~ =
motherhood and / rec
ommend it very highly
TO other young moth
ers. Mas. WILLIE
N \ EELT, 2113
Common St.
Beasley, Texas
During expectancy I
have always taken DR..
Pierce's Favorite Pre-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

People" Acts 6-S The Lords sumner
viii close the service.
Rev John r. Jackson, pastor OF
the First Negro Baptist church. will
preach Sunday morning at II o'clock.
subject, so Great Salvation"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

rouse. thou shalt not covet thy neigh
bour's wife, nor his manservant. nor
ms maidservant. nor his OK. nor his
boris
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

/ again But it does mean that he
understood fully the fight men must
make in its conquest and was patient
with them even amid failure. II
means also that Jesus loves the sim
ner in spite Of his sins In dealing
with sin and the sinner Jesus sought
neither 10 vindicate the law 70 en-
force Il nor yet TO punish si- Cod
never compels obedience 10 moral
law Divine law, unlike human law,
is its own vindication- And sin
brings automatically its own punish
ment- Neither did Jesus seek TO make
an example Of the sinner. HIS great
desire and continual efforts were
given 10 the saving OF men from
their sins He was always gentle.
Iongsuffering. patient and kind that
he might IN some way win US from
sin unto Righteousness
What should be our position to-
wards this attitude and spirit Of the
Christi Only an unprincipled cur
would take advantage OF this atti-
tude Of Jesus and make il an Oc-
casion 10 sin On the other hand.
such charity and confidence on the
part of Jesus should call out the
best that is in US and find in our
hearts a full and ready response. He
by his very gentleness pleads with US
10 forsake sin and be his disciples
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
MOTHERS OF TEXAS

Houston. Texas;-"i consider d.
Pierce's Favoritc Prescription a wonder
ful tonic for women. It has been Of espe-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

legal term. "circumstantlaI@ evil
dence2
5. Who was Aristophanes2
6. Where is the city OF Ghent2
Z. What IS a yak
s. What is the meaning OF q
saturated solution
g What was the passover as eN-
planned in the Bible-
10 What is an OmeuZ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
have COLOR IN CHEEKS
Be Better Looking-Take
Olive Tablets

To have a clear, pink sldn. bright
etes, no pimples, a feeling Of buoyancy
ike childhood days, you must keep
your body free from poisonous wastes.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets "a vege-
table compound mixed with olive OH
act on the liver and bowels ike calonei
yet have no dangerous after effect
lake one nightly and note results
They start the bile and overcome
consultation. That's why millions OF
boxes are sold annually. lOc and sc.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
LIFE WAS A
MISERY TO Her
Says this Woman Until Re-
lieved by Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound


Carrollton, KY suffered almost
two years with female weaness. ]
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

by the life and spirit Of Christianity's
great founder. Jesus OF Nazareth.
Leann TOLERANT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07
CHARITY And Confidence OF God
- Calls For Best Efforts Of Man
PasO Minister Declares Only Unpnpd Cur viii Take Advantage OF
Gentle Patience of Christ Forgivng Fangs;
Understands Temptations Confronting Humanity.
Pst5Os hnd Park

By RUFUS BAKER Pastor Orchard Park Methodist Church
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-07

Subject a
Faith and
J Among the
New-York tribune., 1920-10-31
Centre College
Eleven No Match
For Georgia Tech

ATLANTA. Ca. Oct 3o-Georgia
Tech overwhelmed Centre Ccl-se On
Grant Field today. "A 10 0, before ,Ae
largest crowd that ever witnessed g
football game in the South Spectacu-
lar runs of more than fifty yards for
touchdowns by Captain Flowers and
Halfback Barron featured the contest
Centre was unable to get is aerial AZ
Sack under way and never threatened
to score.
Georgis scored q eeld goal ia the
first. few minutes Of play after Centre
had fumbled following an exchange Of
punts. Captain Flowers Grop-kicked
the ball between The goal po5.s from
the thirty-ya1d mark.
Georgia Teen added seven more
points IN the second period, Barron
smashing through Centres line and
running fifty-seven yards for L touch
down. Fineher kicked goal. Centre
was unable to gain against Tech and
resorted to kicking game Fumbles
by both teams were frequent.
Fullback Roberts and Center y eaver,
injured in the Harvard game last Sat
urday, were sent into the game IN the
third period in an effort to stop Teens
rush. but the Gaorgians scored another
touchdown, Ferst jntercepting Il for
ward pass and racing hfty-fve yards
across the goal line Fincher kick ed
the goal.
New-York tribune., 1920-10-31
Rutgers Battles
Hard, but Loses
70 Cornell. 24-O

ITHAOA, : Y, Oct. a0.-Cornell
beat hutssTs, "a to 0, in hard-fought
battle th.s afternoon, the Ithacans
finding in the Scarlet the toughest
foe Of the season The Scarlet line
outweighcd and, for a part Of the
Came, out9laved Cornell, and as con-
sequence, the Red teams oF-tackle
plays gained little Fumbles by Hof'
and Kaw also contributed to the dis
comtoTture of the Red ard White and
frequent penalties at critical intervals
kept them back
lhe forward pass, however, sprung
behnd running formation and
splondidiy eXecutec, proved boon in
The hour Of need. and enabled the
tnacans TO score when the running
game proved fruitless.
The nrst period was hard fought and
ended with neither team scoring. In
The second the Ithacans uncovered Il
line forward pass. Kaw to Maye~.
which made 81 yards and carried the
ball 70 rutgers 25-yard line After a
few dives into the line, Mavor ran to
the Rutgers 7-yard line and then kaw
cN- around left end for a touchdown
little later Cornell started drive
from mid;ield and, after reaching the
37-yard lie, kaw shot beautiful
forward pass 10 Mayer who ran for
touchdown. In the last period. =
onward pass, kaw TO Mayer, made
- yards and tnen kaw shirted left
end fol touchdcNn
in tke last few minutes of play
Carey. who was substituted for Hotf,
Kicked drop Kick from the 25-yard
line.