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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
IRON REVIEW

New York. Dec. 3o--The Iron Age, IN
It's weekly summary Of the iron ana
steel trades, Will say:
In taking account Of conditions as
the new year comes IN. the iron ana
steel trade sees no prospect OF DuS,,
ing squirt for soma weeks. Inc III
Of sh !plncnts from mills OF accumulated
and current output, following the re-
irnse Of cars restricted UP TO that tlmo
10 coal carrying, has placed IN lSFsc
Consumers yards more material s n1n
they were able TO dispose or, especiaI!S
with the curtailment In general demand.
This condition has encouraged the
postponcment OF buying. Until 2 PC
iinT in the fairness and stability OF the
present prices Is established. no return
=, activity appears likely. The !nde,
pendent makers consider they nave COW
their part IN discouut!ng reduced manu-
featuring costs when they dropped 70
III Steel CORPORATION price levels. The
last ~ the year Is marked ~ produc-
lion ut fun blast by the Steel Corpora
ton aud by total Idleness Of some IN
dependent plants. and varying rates loF
others. up ~ perhaps % per cent, or an
average Of about IS per cent for the III
1-pendcnts and not much over - per
cent for all the mills. The frst week
OF 1927 Will be better in that accuma-
lated orders Will call some mills INTO
operating. Revision Of steel contracts
prevented suspensions and III the CASE
rk IN. Steel Corporation the successive
s,tsoensIols since August have been re-
leased only in small measure, ana II
seems clear that the leading producer
has now less than six months oroerS'
nartlcu!arly in view Of us recent h'6"
unrc~ntage Of operations.
Outstanding in the contras Is pelWeeh
~. leading producer and other makers
ar. remarkable performances by steo!
Corpora tiun plants. In recent days ~
~ IN. SO blast furnaces OF the Car
..C!c Steel Company have been produc-
ing as much as the t"ta! or us pes
"a furnaces have made at other times;
Plants OF the American Sheet ana
T!n Plate Company. operating 90 peg
cont If It's sheet mills. have produceo
N .acess OF 100 per cent or rate OF
theoretical production.
Such reinstatement Of SUSPENDED OF
derg as has been made appears 10 DC
largely in sheets and has been surprls-
'uRiy SINAI! In wire products. Note
rrr;hv Is IA statement by Leading
Detroit automobile company that II VIII
come into the market IN January loF
! 700 tons OF shets per month An III
.rneC,ed development IS a reduction IN
tbe demand which WAS expected In lsEl
from IN. oil industry. Some curtal!-
mont In OUTPUT has been decided on
less tank construction Is thus nKely.
and one large. oil company ~nlcn re-.
Gently took bids on tank plates mas no"
decided not to buy.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
SUGAR.

New York, Dec. 3o.-Tbe LEGAL aafcst
for raw sugar was quiet today and -
no fresh business was reported prices
were nominally unchanged At ~ Tor
Cubas cost and freight equal to b.Se-Sor
centrifugal. Offerings. however. were
moro liberal and 1t was said that. Conas
were Offered at last prices a. well. -
some new crop Porto Ricos for serg
January shipment At the same level.
In refined list prices were unchangcu
ut $50 to SC for fino graduated. Thefe
was no Improvement In the demand.
which continues light and Of . hand
to mouth character.
The market for futures was easier
under scattered liquidation, although
business was light with traders inclined
10 twait fresh developments In the spot
market. Closing prices were generally
. to s points net lower January cloG9d
at AS; March 4.s4; May $50; July S.ey.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
IRON and Steel Industry,

AGAINST various obstacles. tn" St'",
industry made Il fair record during th2
year just ended. \ substantial untitled
:nnnag. had been carried "v"r from
1919. thr strike lat" IL thai year having
cut in.n thc output. THIS IHtrrf"rsuc"
was followed by the railroad strike Of
1920. which CAUSED Jr"ff!c diSorIauizI-
tion and Il further pr"tUcti"n loss. D.
nl;,;ds were sue. "SirrtH'iy To- Nhln.''H
products. that sharp advrnr"5 resulted.
out easing subsequently Developed. ara
the beginning "t III" new yea" ap?aT
Cu;iy nndS tn. SitUnt!Ou stabilized at
"A more conservative level IL the r..
adjustment. current requirements HAY"
been limited. but m" leading .At"rsf.
has all along maintained "ur:"l'!"nS
close - normal. Notwithstanding TIL,
railroad tt-up. tho make Of i;H !r""
for the first h:tlr of 1870 exceeded ~
4o9.0 dU tons. but The Cur;ailm"nt u! sub
scuuert months made the years output
considerably smaller tnan was recorded
IN the three Years ;'nalcd'@tv.y prior
70 1919.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
BUTTER. EGGS, CHEESE.

New York. Dec. 30.-8utter. f!tm-
Creamery higher than extras 57i7 a oSc:
extra ts2 score) sc: first IS to 81
score 4tI55Hc: packing stock current
mako No. .. 2oc.
Eggs. weak: fresh gathered extra
first, 76m77c; do. first 1905; STATE
Pennsylvania and nearby western hem
merry white. first 10 extra s0MS5c: do.
brown extra SlaS2c% do. gatbered
brown and mixed colors first 10 ext6a
Tifs0c; refrigerator first to finest,0
d364c.
Cheese. s,eadIer: esta:e. whole nTtih
flats. held specials. early make. $40
CSC; do. fal; make "5T &c; do. average
run 2iG25c: stat, whole milk flats
fresh specials 24a Csc; do. average -
22623c.
Poultry live steady: chickens D
freight 32c: by express S383tc: fowls
35aa7c: ROSTERS PC: turkeys 49,
Dressed steady. western chickAyk ~
barrels 2sf35g; others lnchaaa
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
CHICAGO LrvH STOCK.

Chicago, Dec. 3o.-Cattle. 5000; beet
steers and fat she-stock. steady, $50
soc higher: top heavy steers $11.bS:
bulls strong to 25c higher; best boloEn
$3.50 n SIS; calves. steady: choice veal
ers top packers ;12.ooHl:.So; stockers
and feeders steady to strong.
Hogs, $4,000; mostly 40 n Soc loAer
than yesterdays average closing weak
at days bottom prices; top $3.50; Tor
Light and light lights early: bulk tS.26
6e.65; pigs 25IS5c lower: bulk de-
sirable eighty to 100 pound pigA
largely $1,000.
sheep. $4,000; fat lambs 25G 75c low.
or; top early }l2.25: bulk 3l0.75912.ooo;
TAT sheep 60c lower; best ewes $500:
bulk ewes ;400f 500; feeders weak. ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
R, G, DUN & C0MPAAY'S ANNUAL
REVIEW OF FINANCE AND TRADE
(FRoM DUN'S REVIEW

the c5 yer cent. rate OF the week az
February s. while the = pcr cent. rStarG"
named toward the end II November rep
resented che minimum Of thu Year. TEn
In the stock market brought
a bout the lato relaxation In Interest
rates on loans. and the easier tone con-
ttnued during the closing month OF tho
year. despite the heavy government OPP
crat!ons incidental 10 incomc tax pay-
ments and other requirements. At tho
top point IN the middle OF October. the
loans Of the Clearing House hunks at
tanned the record breaking total or ap-
S5.5o0.U00eoU while about
a month later the r,-IiSrounts OF the
Federal Reserve BAN. approached ST.
O0O, oOD. 600. The Ia ter institutions
highest percentage vf cash reserve t.
d. deposits was 49, On September -. and
the 81 per cent. OF February 20 was
the lowest ratio.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
ForsiRn Commsres

Tho extraordinary foreign tradH rec
,rd OF tho United states In 1919 was
surpassed in the year just ended. val
:.es OF both merchandise exports and I'M
ports running beyond all precedent. TIE
Te.uens for eleven months OF the ralen-
Oar year-the latest period for which
statistics arc ava!labic--show exports Of
ftYfly 81 500. 000, 300. and imports "t more,
than Ss.000.QPe 900. Comparing With
foI9. the lnSrease IN exports Is $2Ss.-
600, 0o0 or 81 per cent. and the rHpan-
sion In imports Is Sl.490. 900. 900. or 12.3
per cont In consequence OF tho sharp
rise In Imports. the excess OF exports.
months OF 1919, was reduced to S2.4s4.-
600, 900 last year. Tho latter total rep
rosentS the smallest excess OF exports
Isince 1918. and the 1920 imports are tho
Ilarxess ever reported.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
Dry Goods Markets.

B-Undiy CUnsid.rcd. dry goods UuN!;.
eSs was profitable Ia the -nrS' half or
1920. hut uuPrutItah.r IN III" last hat
OF III. wear The price dctlat!on which
began In Silks In February became very
general "a The late spring. and su6st-
iu.ntly culnnatcd IN severe dcS!!ne:.
Tho liquidation was led by ihr 'aii!S.
and Was followed SLOWLY H. JOhbcrS
Tn. readjuStment resulted IN Il largo
volume Of cancellation ~ orders, ann
textile production At home and abroad
teuI TO unusually low proportions II,
IL now believed that IL" liquidation has
about ceased IN Cuttnns and wOo!"nS,
tute rroducts, and. IN lesser degree.
IN silks The raw silk market IS
"peEged" by agreement. while flax AID
l.nnn prices are maintained through az
,lor taken by FLAX growers and spin
nera At the end OF the year. MANY
goods are being sold ON memorandum.
awaiting the determination OF new
nrl,AS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
International ExchAnRs

During thu carly part OF 1920. tho Toy
c!gn exchange market was in state
Of characterization, and new low records
were established IN the remittance rates
OF practically al! countries. l..'"rA!
supplies Of commercial hN!S. "h'ruy
drawn against shipments OF foods al !
and cotton, made their appearance from
time 70 time. while curtat!mcnt Of cred.;
facilities by III, banks forced selling b.!
Spectators IN uXchang". The continue"
abnormal excess ~ this nations mo-
ch;.nd'sc exports over imports naturally
initiated against thr debtor countries,
and WAS th.e most potent factor In keep
ing their exchange ru'cS 4" far below
parity. Largo amounts or G"id w-r"
sil! picd a.-r N connection w!'h IN"
maturity Il ihr AUs lo-rr"n"h loan" and
local bankers mad, Sizl.hic purchases q;
the ,Sl!vw meta IL the open mavI"' IL
London. Tho hcitermrut IN EhGiAUi~
,-ade position later IN the year impaired
4 measure OF stability :" exchange rat"N
and some Recovery occurred ~ st"rtnE
IN ptCeUIbvr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
CHICAGO GRAIN

Chicago. De-. 80. - Wheat prices
climbed today 10 the highest point
reached In the last three weeks. ln'-
proved d0rnesti" milling demand vas
tho chief bullish factor The c!oslnH'
however. was weak. y cent net lower !"
li4 cent advance with March Sl.oe'3 |"
&l66%. and May, N.6l to Sl.ol Z. Corn
finished = cent to cents down; oats
of |, g., and provisions at setback
81 cents TO IL cents.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
,rorEY AND EXCHANGE.

New York. Doc. 3o.--Pr!me mercan-
III. paper 7EGS Exchange strong;
sterling 50 day bills 3tsE; commercial
so-day bills on banks s4SH; CONNER
c!al 6O-day bills 2474.; demand S52N !;
cables S53a.. Francs. demand ss"; ca
b,es 595, Belgium francs demand SIG
cables SIS Gu!lders. demand 1885; ca
b;cs S. IS. Lire demand s48: cables 800.
Marks. demand 13S; cables l3S. Greece.
demand 40. Mcntroai 1873 per cent
discount. Government bonds Irregular.
railroad bonds strong
T,ne loans, steady: 90 days. % days
and & months ~ a. per cent.
Call money steady: high +: low :: rul-
ing rate :. closing bid i: offered az 4;
last loan 7: bank acccptanccs 5k.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
my GOODS.

were Uuic, today. while yarns were
bare,y steady. Amoskeas staple KtnE-
hams dropped 20 a basis OF l0ls CENTS
= ward ne; and dress ginghams to Is
cents for utilities. law silk was stead
:cr: buyleps uu.c, and wool goods SLOW.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31

factor operating against thSktnarket was
tho tension In money N continued
practically throughout the Year. Wh!lo
trading was on a large scale. there WAS
sharp falling off in the dealings as
compared with the great activity OF
1919. and there were fewer days during
which tho total transactions reached ~
million sharGs or more.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
Open. : High. Low. | Close.
Stocks
LnERTY BONDS.

New York. Dec. 30.--L!herty bonds
closed
2Ik'y. sr354; first As. $500 bid; sec
ond -. $3.50: first +i.'s, IS" 20: soc
ond US. SsI.6@: third as. 9S,.ce'
fourth as. iSh72; Victory. 80 ;. 's6.-
N. NNstnry IA's 500.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31

The extremely high Levels TO wn.Sn
,oo,wsar prices had risen during 1919
w.rs carried over into the early part OF
1920. and I was not until well along
into the Spring OF the year that .nd'-
cations OF reaction appeared. The. year
opened with every sign Of confidence.
nrtcra soon dcve!oI.ed. and demand In
;he FAN reached the point OF virtual
stagnat!on. PRICE depression then he
came quite marked. and numerous re-
duct!on sales were inauEurated In an
erTort TO force shoes into consumption.
Az the year-end approached some evil
dsnce Of Improvement was apparent. and
n better sentiment prevailed throughout
the trade on the whole. ,ahor dintcut-
ties In the industry tended to d!m!nishI
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
rhs Nensy HtuAtion

Tho money market was In a strained
Dondition throughout practically the en-
IRE year 1880. and and call loans. e1-
EOpt At InfYeQusnt intervals. were OBJ
taInad only high rates. There were &C.
caSions, moreover. when timo nccommo-
dation was not nomlna!ly quoted. owing
TO the scarcity Of funds The highest
point OF the ye4- for call money was
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
N. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE
Wheeling. W. Va. Dee

Wheeling. w. Va, Dec. 80. 20.
Furnished TIE INT, lltger Ger by A. f
Nasten q co, members ~ tho New York
Stock Exchange. National Bank Build
lns. Wheeling. W. Va. Louis r. Braid.
kr- Ident lBurtner
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31

Wheeling Fire InS '".--TrHns;o:
hrnAS close Dec. -. fog = Se'n!-Aanuai
! pr: cent cash dividend. payable jar. |.
Strr.inE Prod. (IncN --Trnnsfer books
,.,pS" Dec. -. EOr IN extra per cent
cash dividend. payable Jan. ).
Imperial ,;,Hsp TrauS!s: books
c.oSe Doc. -. ter regular ~ per cent
cusl dividend. payable Jan. !.
Wheeling Mod u Fly. co. pti.--
Transfer bnUhs olu.-- i'"r. "a. for =
per c"Lt cash Dividend. payable Jan. ;.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
New York Cotton Market

Wheeling, w. Va. Dec. 80. 20.
Furnished Tho Irt"l!iGcncer by A. r
Mas,en L. Co.. members New York Stock
ExrhanEe. Second floor National Bank
OF W. Va. Bldg.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
BOSTON COPPER STOCKS

Wheeling. ". Va. Nee. 90. 80.
K,rcrteL BY A. r. MastenfS Co. merr.
oers New York sack Exchange. Second
Iloor. National Rank Of W. Va. Wdg.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
PITTSBURGH STOCKS

Wheeling. W. Va. Dec 80. 20.
Furnished The intslnEnnc.r by A. Z
Nasten & Co. members Pittsburgh Stocs
Exchange. second floor National Bank
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
Standard Oil Subsidiary Stock

Wheeling, ". Va, Dec. 80. 20.
Furnished Tho !n;c.nEaneer by 4. E
Mnstcn L. Co.. members New York Stoch
Exchange. second floor National BAni
~ e VA Bldg
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
YET1oLEUN.

OIL City. Pa. Dec. S0.---,red;t M,-
ances $50. Runs 1854; average So
69t. Shipments $500: average $3.50.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
NEW YORK CURB MARKET

W.",-'!nI. w Va. D"c. 80, 20.
Furp !Sht": ia inieuISenccr - \. r
AsSlrn " &C.,. Members bvs;nu StoUA
EXchnNgc. second floor NdltrnIl BANK
pf W Va l:ldE
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
rhe stock Market

The stock market was under 81
pressure during the greater part q
and tho defation OF prices that o.
was tar-reach!ng IN extent. The
occasional! periods OF strength
situation failed 10 show real
FOR any long stretch OF timS
dustr!al shares were under
pressure. and toward the
year had fallen. IN many
levels below those touche
OF years. while the railrS
better sustained. they q
srely IN the sharp break
tho Anal weeks OF the w
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31
LOCAL STOCKS

Wheeling. W. Va. De-. IN. 20.
Daily quotation list Wheeling stock
Exchange, complied Tor the lntslligen.
rer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31

Preliminary returns 10 Il. G. Dun &
Co. disclose 1881 commercial failures
In the United States during 1870. az
against only 6.45l IN 1919, when the
business mortality WINS exceptionally
moderate The liabilities OF the year
iust ended alsalAct u shnrr increase.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31

There's inspiration and profit IN the
habit OF reading Intelligcnccr Want Ads.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31

Gross Earnings. Ten moniAS
f-Eleven Months.
Y-.E,xcesS Exports.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-31

Total SAFES I.042.S0" shares.
~ --Scrl-anuuai d.. $500 ?"r share.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-20
20% toz5O% Reductions
In theFollowing Depts.

Wemen's and Children's Shoes At
20 pereent Oft.
Notions 1t 80 percent %.
Silks. Dress Goods, Linens. White
Ceods, Sheetiass, Pereales.
MusiiuA Ginghauss, RibSsns,
Neckwear. Leather Goods at -
percent Oh.
Hair Goods Ut 20 percent Cd.
Ivory Toilet Articles at Is per- .
cent Oh.
All Curtain and Drapery Rem.
<nAnts 80 paeeent reduction
Odd Pairs Of Curtain. so pereest
reduction.
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1920-12-16
FARMERS SHORT COURSE

There is to be a four weeks short
course at the University of Tennes.
see, Knoxville. Tenn, for all the
farmers in the state VINO have not
been so fortunate as to have the
chance to take the four year course.
This four weeks course is thorough
1y pactical and deals in the problems
which we as farmers are confronted
with every day. There are no en-
trance requirements Any one above
16 years of age may attend. You
can take general farming. animal
husbandry, dairying, and horticulture
There is no tuition TO pay, only
your railroad fare, and board and
lodging while up there. The course
is very profitable to all who will go.
The expenses for the trip should
not be over $50 or SIS. hope there
will be a good number from Putnam
county who will take advantage of
this opportunity. can think Of no
better way Of investing that amount
of money and time at this time Of
the year than taking this course in
Agriculture.
Any one who Is interested in TAX
ing this, shall be glad to talk the
matter over with you and explain
more fully the particulars Of the
course and give you literature on it.
We hope to have at least a dozen
from Putnam county to take this
course. Remember, Jan. to 28th.
w. G. ADSMOND. Co. Agt.
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1920-12-16
DISTRICT TRAINING SCHOOL FOR
SUNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS

The MethOdists OF the Cookeyille
District have made plans looking to
the holding OF training school OF
four days. April As, -n21. at Cooke.
vile. for all leaders aid workers OF
the Sunday schools of the of the sew.
eral charges. This phase of work
is being promoted by the Sunday
School Board of the Tennessee An
nual Conference. and is a part OF the
general plan of the Methodist Church
for arousing interest and developing
more efficient leaders for Sunday
school work
The courses offered will cover four
lines of work, as follows: Organiza-
tion, Missions, The Life of Christ,
Elementary Problems and Methods.
A special lecture course will be
given. and it is hoped that Bishop
Adkins will be secured for this
course.
The faculty will be composed of ex.
pert leaders in the courses to be CIV
en-.
The following district organiza-
tion has been appointed:
Chairman, Rev w. H. Beasley.
District Secretary, Mr.. w. r. Carlen.
Supt. of Teacher Training, Rev. A..
p Walker. Supt. Missions, Miss LIE.
ona Bryne. Supt. Elementary Work,
Mrs. o. d. Massa
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1920-12-16

Mt View Lodge No. l7s. /. o. o
F met at the usual hour, p m, Dec.
IL, 1920, Clay Barr, N. c.. protein.
presiding. Quite lot Of routine
business was disposed of.
Bro. L. A. Copeland was reported
no better.
A communication from the Grand
Master in regard to the l. o. o. F.
Home Endowment fund was read.
All brothers comply with their piedg-
es, promptly and help along the or
der's greatest asset. the Home.
During the week two more BROTH
ers have contributed to the Hall
Building Fund.
The Committee on celebration of
the 47th anniversary OF the Lodge
reported that the members with meet
at the Masonic Hall at 1880 D. m.
Sunday the 18th inst. and march to
the First Presbyterian Church at
p. m. where the services will be con-
Quoted. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all.
The Grand Master is expected to
be present. It is hoped there will be
a full attendance of brethren. Come
and hear something good.
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1920-12-16
THEY ALL DEMAND "
4Cookevitie. Like Every City and Town
In the Union, Receives II.

People with kidney ills want to be
cured. When one suffers the tor
lures Of an aching hack. relief is Gag
.Sriy sought Tor. There are many
remedies today that relieve. but dc
not cure. Doan's Kidney Pulls have
brought lasting results to thousands
Here's Cookeville evidence of their
merit.
W. NJ. Lee. Oak St., says: my
back ached considerable and there
was soreness over my kidneys. My
Kidneys acted too frequently and the
secretio1s were scanty. I read
about Doan's Kidney Pills and used
them as directed. Doan's were JUST
what needed and soon my kidneys
were regulated, the aches and pains
left and my back is now strong and
we'll"
Price 6Oc, all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pflls-the same
that Mr.. Lee had. Foster Milburn
Co. Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y.
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1920-12-16

Cookeville Camp, No 1224S, M. w
A., held one of the most enthusiastic
meetings in its history last Tuesday
night, about 30 neighbors being
present.
The annual election of officers was
held, resulting in the election Of the
following: Layton Stanton, Consul:
Ridley Parkerson, Adviser; R. H
Writ, Banker; Chas. Stanton, Clerk /;
Lucian Stanton, Escort; Eolus York
Watchman; Clyde Ensor. Sentry;
Ezra Davis, Trustee; Joe Garrett,
JanitOr
After the election was over sand
wiches, coca-cola and cigars were en-
joyed by all, as well as the music and
songs by members. There will be
degree work next Tuesday night.
Everybody come.
Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1920-12-16
TO THE PUBLIC

Another Christmas is near at hand,
and. rs in previous years, want to
remind you to do something to
cheer the afflicted. and gladden. the
hearts of the me.-tally sick. The
Public has always been very gener
GUS to us at Christmas, for which
we feel very grateful.
We are preparing to have Christ
mas tree for our patients in our
large Assembly Hall, with distribu-
ton OF gifts from the. homes of our
patients. which Is always an enjoy
able occasion. We have $40 patients
many Of whom have no one to look
after their needs, except the off,
GERS of the Institution.
am sure you will be happier by
adding your mite, so please send
something for the friend, or relative.
which will be appreciated.
The greatest, and noblest work Of
any citizen. is helping the unfortu-
nate ones of our state.
Very sincerely yours,
w. S. FARMER,
Supt.