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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-08
Paper Raises Price and Ad Rates.

Elizabeth \ J. May ) The Eliza
beth journal announced that beginning
text Monday its price viii hc increased
10 three cents from two cents and adyel-
tising rates viii BE- increased al the same
time. The conditions surrounding the
publication Of news al over the country
are becoming desperate, and the Journal
is in 10 exceptional class said the an
rouncement
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-08
WILL RESIDE IN WASHINGTON.

Seaford May 5 Mir and Mrs Ronald
Hurley who were married in Wa shington
y c.. Saturday, spent 4 part OF the week
here with Mr.. Hurley's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. W Hurley.
They will reside in Washington. whore
Mr Hurley Is engaged IN the real estate
brokerage
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-08
REHOBOTH BEACH.

Rehoboth Beach. May 8-A returned
missionary will speak at Epworth NJ. T..
Church, tomorrow morning.
Fred S. Williams has gone to Laurel,
where he is stationed. His family will
move there later.
Iankson Holcom b has moved his family
here for the summer and taken he OFT
cottage on Olive avenue.
Town Commissioners have decided to
build bridges and walks for the summer.
David T. Marvel of Wilmington is here
with his daughter, Mrs Frank l., De
Almond
The Community Sing was held at the
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-08
Woman Beat Husband: Fined.

Frostburg. Md, May ) The Arm
strong family troubles heard by Justice
" orkman resulted in Mrs Hattie arm
strong being tlned 81 and costs a total
of 3. 80 for assault On her husband. John
Armstrong lie IN turn Vas charged with
assault bv Mrs lrmslrong and Mrs.
MARY Ink and also paid ! $3.50 fine
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-08
SOROSIS CLUB OF SEAPORD.

Seaford. NAV :. Al the last meeting
OF Soross Club for the calender year.
which was held yesterday at the home Of
Mrs J. Harry Miller, the following officers
were elected
Mrs. Annie Perrt, president Mrs. J.
Harry Anthony. vice-president; Mrs. Viii
liam f. Haines, secretary. Mrs. Hattie
Johns. treasurer.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-08
House stolen. Negroes Arrested.

Ecw York. May Charged with
literally having stolen d two-.tory house
IN staten Island by tearing II down and
carving Of the lumber, presumably for
firowood 1--WE Negroes were arraigned
Yesterday after the owner of the dwelling
testified mart ~ tho house had been found
piled up il the rack yard Of one defendant.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-08

wish ~ thank relatives. friends and
members Of Jackson Lodge No. ~. !. /.
Il A Nj. and other orders for their kind
ness and floral offerings during my recent
bereavement Mrs Mary ID. Householder.
Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-08
To Grade Gwinhurst Streets

The Diamond State Construction Co
has been awarded the contract 10 do the
road work at Gwinhurs Work IL 70 be
started al once
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-08

Every Evenings classified advertise
mentg bring results Proved hy the satI--
faction of many and viii be 70 vou.-- Adv
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
CALOMEL DYING
FAST IN SOUTH
"Dodson's Liver Tone" Is Taking
the Place Of Dangerous.
Sickening Drug.

You're bilious, sluggish, constlpated
and believe you need vile, dangerous
calomel to start your liver and clean
your bowels.
Here's Dodson's guarantee Ask You
druggist for bottle of Dodson's Liver
Tone and take a spoonful tonight. II
1t doesn't start your liver and straight.
en- you right up better than calomel
and without gripping or making you sick
want you to go back to the store and
get your money.
Take calomel today and tomorrow
you will feel weak and sick and nau
seated. Don't lose days work. Take
spoonful OF harmless, vegetable
Dodson's Liver Tone tonight and wake
up feeling great. It's perfectly harm
less. so give 1t to your children any
time. 1t can't salivate so Yet them eat
anything afterwards.-Adv.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

"A Shhd"iti Will 10
suited for dark breads may be pre-
pared as follows: Make a paste of
three hard-cooked egg yolks, two
tablespoonfuls of butter; add one-half
cupful of tuna, one-half teaspoonful of
dry mustard and one teaspoonful of
chopped capers. Chop the whites very
fine and add. If the mixture seems
dry add little vinegar and olive oil.
Tuna Souffle. two tablespoon
fuls of butter in saucepan. add
three tabespoonfuls of flour, one-half
teaspoonful of salt, cayenne to taste,
three-fourths of cupful of milk. cook
until thick add three well-beaten yolks
and one cupful of tuna. Cool. Add
the stiffly beaten whites, turn into a
buttered baking dish and bake for half
an hour in a moderate oven. Serve
at once.
Tuna Salad.-This salad is as de-
licious as any chicken salad. Several
hours before it is TO be served mix
three cupfuls of tuna. one cupful of
diced celery, one hard-cooked egg
chopped. one green pepper shredded.
and one-fourth of II cupful of French
dressing. Just before serving add one
fourth of cupful of chopped olives
and one cupful Of thick mayonnaise
dressing over the top.
! Tuna Chop Suey.-Put one table
spoonful of butter in frying pan.
add one cupful each of celery and
onion, one pound of fresh pork cut in
bits; cover with one cupful of water,
can Of mushrooms and the liquor
from them. Cook slowly for one hour,
add one cupful of chopped peanuts,
one cupful of tuna faxed, salt and
pepper Cook one-half hour longer
and serve.
Tuna in Peppers.-Cut the stem
ends, removing the veins and seeds of
six green peppers. Soak the peppers
In cold water. beat -four eggs slightly,
add one eupful Of milk, two cupfuls of
tuna and one cupful of bread crumbs,
| salt and pepper. Pack the mixture
into the peppers. sprinkle buttered
crumbs over the top and brown in the
oven. Serve piping hot.
Tuna loaf.-Beat one egg until
light, add one cupful of bread crumbs.
one cupful of sweet milk. salt. pep
per, onion juice and one cupful of
| faxed luna. Press the mixture into a
buttercd loaf pan and bake twenty
five minutes. Garnish with hard
cooked eggs and serve with drawn but.
ter sauce.
Tuna Sandwiches.-One cupful OF
| faxed tuna. two teaSpoonfus OF
creamed butter, one teaspoonful OF
lemon Juice, one teaspoonful each OF
minced tarragon. chervil and gherkins
Mix well, adding dash of paprika
and salt If needed and spread on very
thin-huttered bread.
The recipes given above call fol
! canned tuna. II the fresh is used |
Will. of course. he cooked first.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
WOMEN NEED SWAMP ROOT

Thousands OF women have kidney and
bladder trouble and never suspect it.
Womens' complaints often prove to be
nothing else but kidney trouble, or the
result of kidney or bladder disease.
Ii the kidneys are not in a healthy
condition, they may cause the other or
gans to become diseased
Pain in the back, headache, loss of am
bition, nervousness, are often times symp-
toms of kidney trouble.
Don't delay starting treatment. DR..
Kilmers Swamp-Root, physicians pre-
Scription. obtained at any drug store. may
be just the remedy needed to overcome
such conditions.
Get a medium or large size bottle i'm
mediately from any drug store.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
Kilrner & Co., Binghamton. N. Y, for q
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mer ton this paper.-Adv.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
HAD NERVOUS
BREAKDOWN
But Health Restored to Texas
Lady, Who Is Now Well and
Strong, Able to Do All Her
HouSeWork and More.

Rosebud, Texas.--Mrs. Annie LANCE.
of r. f. D. No. 4, this place, writes as
follows regarding her experience with
Cardui: "Some time ago ! had a
nervous breakdown of some kind Z.
l was very weak, and so nervous. It
all seemed to come from trouble,
for at l had fainting spells and
suffered a great deal. but more from
the weak, trembly, no-account feeling
than anything else. I knew l needed
a tonic, and needed 1t badly.
~ began the use of Cardui, to see
If I couldn't get some strength, as !
knew of other cases that had been
helped by Its use. I felt better I.
I soon saw great improvement, SO
kept 1t UP. ..
II used seven bottles of Cardui, and
can say the money was well spent, for
I grew well and strong. Now able to
do all my homework and great deal
of work BESIDES"
II you are rundown, weak, nervous,
and suffer from the ailments peculiar
to women, it is very likely that Cardui
will help you, in the way 1t has helped
thousands Of others, during the past
40 ;ears.
Take Cardui. the woman's tonic.
ADV.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Nuua Nle4 wee

Ounce Pie.-Pare. quarter, core and
slice four cupfuls of ounce and let
cook In little boili e water until ten
der; add two cupfuIs of sugar. grated
rind and juice of one lemon half a
cupfl of blunched almonds. enc fourth
of cupful Of sliced cltron, and let
cook to marmGlade. Tuin into u
plate lined with pastry and bake until
the pastry is done. Cover with a
meringue made with the whites of two
eggs well beaten, one-fourth of cup
full OF sugar. Rake in moderate oven
until lightly Drowned.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

a pound of sugar and three-fourths
of cupful of boiling water. Dissolve
the sugar In the water and let it heat
to the boiling point. Cut the pears in
halves, lengthwise. Remove the cores
and skin and add to the hot sirup;
let cook until the pears are tender.
Add, for each pound of pears, one can
of pineapple, the slices cut in quar-
tiers; add the sirup from the can and
cook until the fruit is transparent.
Can and seal as usual.
Pineapple Cream.-Boil one-third of
a cupful of sugar and half cupful of
grated pineapple, juice and pulp, until
1t makes a soft ball in cold water.
Pour in fine stream on the white of
one egg beaten stiff. When cool fold
In one cupful of cream beaten light,
add tablespoonful Of lemon juice
and fill the mold, chill and let stand
until firm.
Plain Sponge Cake.-Beat the whites
of three eggs until stiff and the yolks
until thick. Into the yolks gradually
beat one cupful of sugar, add one
tablespoonful of lemon juice and two
tablespoonfuls of cold water. Fold in
the whites and one cupful of sifted
-four alternately. Bake in tube pan
thirty to forty minutes.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
NOT LIKELY.

"The defendant says he donated his
time and talents to the candidates
campaign without pay or hope of re-
ward"
"And what did the prosecuting attor
ney say to that?"
"He asked the gentlemen o. the jury
In sarcastic tones If they could con-
ceive of the defendant giving anything
so valuable and getting nothing III re-
turn but slap on the back"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
EruptiOnS of the Skin
Cause TOrturOuS Itching

oughly satisfactory blood purifier.
It cleanses the blood of all impuri-
ties. and thus counteracts the ef-
fects Of the germs that attack the
skin. -.
Begin taking S.S.S. today, and II
you will write complete history
of your case, our medical adviser
will give you expert advice without
charge. Address Chief Medical Ad-
wiser, 1853 Swift Laboratory, Attain
ia, Ga. s. S. S. is not sold or rec
otnmended for venereal diseases.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

II you are afflicted with any
form Of skin disorder, you are well
acquainted with the flaming, burn
ing itching that these diseases pro-
duce.
Skin diseases are caused by an
impurity or disorder in the blood,
and there is no real and genuine
relief within your reach until such
impurities are removed.
SIS. has given great satisfac-
ton in the treatment of these dis
orders, because it is such thor
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER
The Remedy With Record Of Fifty.
four Years of Surprising Excellence.

four Years of Surprising Excellence.
Those who suffer from nervous
dyspepsia, constipation, indigestion,
torpid liver, dizziness, headaches,
coming up of food, wind on stom-
ach. palpitation and other indica-
lions of fermentation and indiges-
ton will find Green's August Flower
most effective and efficient assistant
in the restoration of natures functions
and return to health and happiness.
There could be no better testimony OF
the value of this remedy for these trou-
bles than the fact that its use for the
last ffty-four years has extended into
many thousands of households all over
the civilized world and no indication of
any failure has been obtained in all
that time where medicine could effect
relief. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Now We knoNs

Angelica-Mother, why do all the
old maids sit up in front In church?
Mother-So they will be near when
the hymns are given out, my dear
New York Central Magazine.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
The Measures Table.

How many pints to quartz"
1.-Two"
Correct. Now how many quarts to
a gallon"
-Four"
Right, Willie. That Is all for to-
day."
mo, teacher, there's one more ques-
tion. know how many miles in a
gallon, too"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Cunning.

Fricnd-Was Miss FilmIte angry
when she found you had forgotten e
turn the crank?
Cnmera Man--Not after had sal,
That I became so engrossed in her al
INK that forgot 10 tnrn.-Film Fun
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Force Of Practice.

81 noticed how easily the moving
picture actress complied with all the
registration requirements when she
applied for a vote
That's nothing TO he surprised at.
II ought TO come easy TO movie
actress TO register"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
WHEN 4 WOMAN IS NERVOUS Worried

Most women neglect their health,
and for this they pay the penalty.
Any woman will find that neglect
does not pay. A little more atten-
ton to health would brighten up her
life. If she asks her neighbors she
finds that DR.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription benefits woman's whole
system. 1t not only acts upon the
troubles and weaknesses peculiar
to women, but is an all-round tonic
that braces the entire body, over
coming nervousness, sleeplessness,
headaches, dizziness and a rum
down condition.
All druggists. Liquid or tablet form.
Send 16c to DR.. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel
in Buffalo, N. Y, for trial package.
ATHENS, TENN.-cI have been
ailing with feminine troubles for rs
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

IIIV " IIVIT VUlIIIE IIIF WFII-
cate favored fish. that 1t
is a near relative to the
turkey or chicken. Tuna
fish, tiaky white and de-
licious, may be used in
nearly all recipes where
the meat of poultry is
used.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Queer Proceeding.

"Boddles has very paradoxical
way of conducting his business"
How so?"
"He is continually extending his
contracting operations"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Catarrh

Catarrh is local disease greatly infiu-
enced by constitutional conditions.
HAEL'S CATARRH MEDICINE Is a
Tonic and Blood Purifier. BY cleansing
the blood and building UP the System,
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE restores
noFmal conditions and allows Nature to
do Its work.
All Druggists. Circulars free.
#. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Movino an Audience.

"a successful speecL carries the
audience right along with It,"
"Yes,' replied Senator Sorghum,
"But at the new rates of transporta-
ton doubt whether we can afford It,"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
A Rarity,

"What Is woman Of tact, any
way?" asked the Old Fogy.
"One who knows how to smile
when you praise some other woman."
replied the Crouch.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Pnsted.

Mrs. Kluhmann--tioing out. dear?
You don't know how lonesome II Is
here evenings.
Kluhmann-Oh yes ! do; that's the
reason I'm going out.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
No Limit.

"a man Is never too old to learn"
THAT" said Miss Cayenne. may ap-
ply to books or Industrial occupations.
but never to dancing"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Sliuht Mistake.

Enthusiastic Musician Oh, come
over here and listen TO these magnifi
cent records of selections from Wag
nerg
Record Salesman-Reg pardon, miss,
but them records Is sounds In Fog.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
The Genial Host.

"Was 1t a joy rde?"
For everybody but me- answered
Mr.. Chuggins. II was buying the gas
oline and conducting the interviews
with the police"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Use for Him.

"His language is enough to make
ones hair curl"
"Then why doesn't the boob get a
good-paying job in a ladies' hair
dressing establishments"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Beyond Worry.

Barker boasts that he can trace his
ancestors back 10 the Pilgrims"
swell the Pilgrims are dead and
won't feel It,"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Expensive Business.

She-Will you ever love another,
dearest?
He (broke)-No, never, If get OUT
OF this affair.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Naturally.

"How do you suppose that child
got the Jelly he has been eatingT
q, suppose he got 1t sirup-titious-
lyn
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
lCuticura Talcum|
- Faseinatinsly Fragrant -
ALWAYS Healthful|
ESoap Csc, Ointment Is and Soc, Talcum Csc.

E-Z Dustless-Ebony Stove Polish
E-Z IRON ENAMEL FOR THE Pipe
Ell METAL POTASH RoB THE NIoKEL 7
Ell SHOE POLISH SAVES SHOES r
All DeaIers-Money Back Guarantee
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

Smfa, and while you smile another
smiles
Ana by and by there's miles of smiles,
And lfe's worth while because you
smile"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
The KITCHEN
GBLNEf zf

In life there's many aSpleasure,
A bliss for every bane,
Ay, measure take for measure,
There's more of JOY than rain.
In thinking, yes, and drinking
Great solace there may be;
And sweeter draught
Was never quaft
Than just a cup of tea.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Avoidinn Dancer.

Oh. bring the Ounce cap out anew,
Since crime affects to be refined;
If thus attired | go on view
/ can't be called "a master mind"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

y e q r a n d
thought / would
never be well. l
had five differ
ent doctors, and
was confined TO
my bed at times.
A friend told me
TO try a bottle Of
Doctor Pierce's
Favorite Pre-
scription, and !
got a bottle and
fook IL and felt
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
Reaoy TOR Hanging.

The prisoner looks the picture of
detection" Yes, and he says he's
been framed"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

Chronic worry becomes acute happi-
ness to those who are. engaged in this
pastime.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

ahe AaNANoas n hSJIICk Co., W N. Front
ST. Memphis Tenn. wants shipments Of
poultry, eggs. butter. rabbits, veal. fresh
pork and other farm products. This Is an old
established Arm, with q high-class CONNER
ctal rating Write for quotations and tagA
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

Too Many After It.
as it lucky to have rabbits footf"
II don't believe 1t is-for the rabbit"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
"THE TURKEY OF THE SEA-"

Tuna fish has been called "the tur-
key of the sea" and ii Is easy to mag
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

A confidence man has very little
confidence in other men.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
SEAsoNABLE RECIPES.

Pears will be in the market until
Thanksgiving time and after. One of
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

The upper dog is willing to take the
Done and let the under dog have the
sympathy.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
The Proof,

"There goes horny-handed man of
toll"
''Who is he?"
'He works with one In the theater
orchestra"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

the preserve COM
binations which
will be new to
some is:
Pineapple and
Pear Conserve
To each pound
of fruit allow
three-fourths of
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

Ambition is always boxing content
ment on the ears.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

Some men become crooked in trying
to make both ends meet
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19
USE DIAMOND DYES"

Realization is never a luxury to the
nan who did not hope.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

90 much better that / have never been
without II since.n --MRs. BECKEY
CAN. R. f. D. 4.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

The worlds standard remedy for these
disorders, will often ward off these dis
eases and strengthen the body against
further attacks. Thee sizes, all druggists
Look for the name God Medal on every boa
and accept no imitation
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1920-11-19

Take Cardui. the woman's tonic.
ADV
Smyrna times., 1920-02-18
WHY 1T SUCCEEDS

Because It's For One Thing Only, and
Smyrna People Appreciate This
Nothing can be good for everything
Doing one thing well brings sue
cess.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for one
thing only.
For weak or disordered kidneys.
Ask your neighbor?
Here is Smyrna evidence 20 prove
their worth.
r. A. Thompson, Commerce street,
says: "SOme years ago | strained my
back and after that time | was 5rOu-
bled with lameness and stiffness. i
procured Doan's Kidney Pills from
Clifton & Jones' Pharmacy and they
have always given me fine relief.
Doan's are the best kidney medicine
| know of and | am glad to recon-
mend them"
Price 6Oc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Thompson had. Foster-Milburn
Co., Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y.-Adv.