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Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07

in an Omaha morning paper las
Friday.
GETTING ALL THE NEWS.
tNewman Grove ReporterD
The Refbrter appreciates the
work of the local correspond
ents and the editor wants to as
sure them that he has not for
gotten them. Lindsayis the most
faithful of all, but Looking
Glass and Coon \ Prairie do
mighty we'll. Wonder what is
the matter with Closter. We
haven't heard from there for
some time. We will send
SOS messages out that way
before long. Since the streets
we're paved out in that enter
prlsing community there ought
to be something doing out that
way. Then there is Northeast
She'll Creek comes in every once
in while.
But She Hadn't.
Iva Byrd were the two given"
names of woman who applied for
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
Let's See va Move the City Ma
tional Building. Ed.

Oakland independently %
Notice. have now received
one of the best house moving
outfits from the factory at Cedar
Rapids, Ia. You men that have /
buildings to move this spring
are invited to come and inspect.
my new machinery. There are
no buildings too large for me to
move. EDWIN LUND.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
The Fire Boys Lose Out.

Newman Grove Reporter)
Quite a blaze, started at the
hotel Monday night but by quick
work it was extinguished. Only
a small loss was suffered, but
for time it looked as if it might
be necessary to call out the vol
unteer fire department.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07

Total earnings Of all properties after
feducting expenses Incident to operations.
ircluding those for repairsN and mainte-
nance Approximately $2,707.729). provi-
sicns. for plant abandonments and stump
ages, federal income and excess profits
taxes and other taxes.
tEqual to $30.1f on the copfmon stock.
compared with $10.44 in 1915 and 1904
in 1917
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
They Marry Too Young Nowadays

"NettIe Sesto, II, pretty little
blue-eyed wife OF Tony Sesto. 1901
South Fourteenth street, prevented a
pistol duel Thursday tevening be-
tween her week-old husband and her
broken hearted father.s-News item.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07

Magistrate-Did ] undsrstahd you to
say that the parties used high words?
Police Witness--Ther voices were
pitched rather high. sir. but the words
used wereN extremely low.-London An
swers.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
About Ten Years. We Guess.

Embroidered by Irwin Harrison)
* an aviator can drop five miles
IN twp miartes, how long will it
take the price of suit OF clothes
10 drop tlye cents?
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
And He Drives a Ford.

VTune, "BloWing 'BubbIeS.J
I'm forever having trouble,
Engine troubles everyM5ffere;
I neanly always go on "high,y
Seems like my Ford wants me to die
Fortunes nearly always smiling NY
On every other guy,
I'm forever having troubles.
Awful troubles everywhere"
FRANK A. FREEMAN.
(Brother-in- of Eddie Black.)
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07

and million walking the earth openly
at noontide. Some halfrhundred
vanish from it. some half-hundred
have risen to it ere the watch ticks
opcao
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
KIDDING GEORGE

George Fishback got home
from his visit to Illinois and
iowa Monday. The people
over there put up with him es
long as they could, and he is
now back to Crouch around
Harvard once more.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
BYE AND RYE.

(Giltner News in Aurora Republican,
Alvie Bye of Lodge Pole rs
visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs.. George Bye, north OF
= town.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
I No Accounting for Tastes.

Joe Bruce, who has been in
Omaha with a carload of hogs,
returned Saturday evening.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
RUBBING IT IN.

("Twenty- four Years Ago" in Stromburg
Headlight).
Feb. II, o6.-Markets-Corn
16, oats 10 to II, wheat 60, frye
and barley Is, hogs $50, but
ter 9, eggs g..
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
Oh, Why, Oh Why,
= Are Our Shoes So High?

Oh Why, Oh Why,
Can It Be?
New YorkLThe report of the
Central Leather Co. ( for the year
ended December 81, 1919. compares
nc fo1tows. s
Omaha daily bee., 1920-03-07
But She Hadn't

But She Hadn't.
Iva Byrd were the two given"
names of woman who applied for
a divorce last week in district court.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-05
BUFFALO

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Cole and Mrs.
C. W. Stokely visited Mrs. Halle
IC'Donell OF Million Sunday.
Mrs. Nancy Cruise spent the week
end with her sister, Mrs. w. T. Cosby.
Mr. Roy Benge and Col. Hale made
a business trip to Pamela, Tuesday.
Mrs. Lucy and Mrs. Mart Bigger
staff and Mrs. Vim. Harris visited
Mrs ole Monday.
Mrs. Col. Hale and daughters visit
ed Mr. and Mrs. Jesse e. Hale We'd
ncsday.
Misses Alma Cox and Efie Hale
visited Mrs. Stokley Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bluford Literal, the
new bride and groom left Friday for
their home near Tyrone, Woodford
/ county.
Mrs. Mart and Mrs. Lucy Bigger
staff entertained few of their friends
TUESDAY with delightful spend-the-
day.
Mr.. Thos. R. Fox has a new Ford
Sedan. ''iEsszs's39sas:s
Miss Ellen Hayden was at home
from Hamilton College, Lexington,
for the weekend with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Hayden.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-05
THE HOPTOWN JOTTER

A Nashville man says he read the
following passage from a play re-
view in Judge to his prirn and proper
maiden aunt: GIN The Ruined Lady
Grace George plays ping pong. Not
a very strenuous affair, but one that
gives an opportunity to display her
dainty fnesse." Whereupon the aunt
exclaimed e%citedly: "Heavens, has
it GENE to this?" Nashville Tennes-
sean. ~
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-05
she WON'T LOOK
old And SHABBY
Diamond Dyes" Make Faded
Apparel Bright, Colorful
And New

Don't worry about perfect re,
suits. Use Diamond Dyes,
guaranteed to give a new, rich,
fadeless color to any fabric,
whether it be wool, silk, linen,
cotton or mixed goods, dresses,
!blouses, stockings, skirts, chill
dren's coats, feathers, draperies,
coverings.
The Direction Book with each
package tells so plainly how to
diamond dye over any color that
you can not make a mistake.
To match any material. have
druggist show you Diamond
iDve" Color Card.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-05
GET. READY.
FOR u FLU
Keep Your Liver Active, Your
sys!cTl Purified AID Free From
Colds by Taking Calo6abs,
the Na,zsealess CaIcIol
Tablets, that eye De /,
lightful, SAFE and !.
Sure.

Physicians and Druggists are advis-
ing tAeic friends to keep their systems
purified and their organs in perfect
working order as protection against
the return of influenza. They know
that a cIocged up system and a lazy
liver favor colds, influenza and serious
complications. =.
TO cut short cold overnight and to
prevent serious complications take one
Caiotab at bedtime with d swallow OF
water-that's all. No salts, no nausea,
no gripping, no siclzening after effects.
Next morning your cold has vanished,
vorc liver is active, your system is puri-
fed and refreshed and you are feeling
fine with hearty appetite for break
fast. Eat what you pleasc-no danger.
. Calotabs are sold only ahe original
sealed packages, price thirty-five cents.
Every druggist is authorized to refund
your money il you arc not perfectly
delighted with Enthusiastically
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-05
A Wonnan's Experience
in Middle Life

Covington, Ky.:-"Dr. Pierce,s Favorite
Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery
are the very best medicines have ever taken.
They brought me thru when / was so i'll
that was bedfast for weeks. had heard
SO much about DR.. Pierce's medicines that
l finally sent for the Golden Medical Dis
'covery' and the 'Fevorite Prescription and
with the first few doses that l took my
health commenced to improve until I
became perfectly well woman. / cannot
praise these medicines too highly. l only
hope this statement will be the means of
other women who are weak and suffering,
especially those at the critical time of middle
life, giving DR.. Pierce's medicines a trial.,
MRS. CARRIE PAYNE, 1450 Cordelia st.
When a girl becomes woman, when q
woman becomes mother, when woman
passes through the changes of middle life,
ara the three periods of life when health and
strength are most needed to Withstand the
pain and distress often caused by severe
organic disturbances.
at these critical times women are best
fortified by the use of DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription, an old remedy of proved worth.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-05
FISHERMEN and
OTHERS INTERESTED

In order to be able to exercise
more complete control over con-
ditions at and about its reservoirs,
the water company has discentin
ued the sale of daily fishing tick
cts and hereafter will issue sea-
son tickets only. The new ticket
, might easily be taken for an edu-
1cational leaflet, and, is iii fact.
Ne imagine it is really intended
tosserve adeuble purpose. Any
way, here it is;
Fishing Ticket
For Season of 1920
Not Transferable
(Not valid unless signed by an Of
fcer of the company
The reservoirs of this company
were built expressly and solely
for the purpose of providing clean
and pure water for the inhabit
ants of Richmond. And it neces-
sarily follows that they and the
premises about them can be used
incidentally for other purposes
only and in so far as It does not
interfere with or infringe upon
the primary purpose.
The regulations incorporated in
this ticket are only for the pur
pose OF realizing this idea. And
the cooperation of all visitors is
solicited and expected by the
company.
Issued to NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
subject to the following condi-
tons to which as part considera-
ton in payment for this ticket,
he agrees:
3 /. The fishing season is limited
to from April to November IS
inclusive.
2. Fishing is further limited to
the hours of daylight, and to 3
days in any one week to each per-
son. And his catch in any one day
is not to, exceed IS fish in number
norLmore than 10 pounds in
weight plus part OF the weight of
the last fish caught
5. Fishing is limited to the up
per reservoir, and to the west
bank for shore fishing. Each
fisherman is limited to 2 poles.
4 Fishing by trolling or with
,lsaaly 1lind..of bait !except1 artificial
..iiBt worms or mnnoWS, I not al
lowed from May Is; to June Sc
fi..fntfdsIve; i;5i.i' -
li;t.t3 Fishing. may be; suspended
'1orE q period not exceeding )
/ EWetks Without ref{fhding, any Of
z tic The money paid fof, this ticket il
conditions at the reservoir. render
such action expedient in the
b ,a.pia itytl. Of the company. e
g. Care must be used not tic
deface or injure and property
Of the company and especially not
to break down, foul or clutter
the shores OF the reservoir anc
the holder hereof shall pay fol
any damage for which he may be
responsible.
I. Paper, bait cans, refuse anc
litter of ali kinds must be place.
in the waste cans provided TO
that purpose, or removed from
the premises.
8. All the land belonging t.
this company is constituted
Bird Reservation, and shooting
on any part of it is absoluteI
prohibited.
9. Tickets will be issued .onl,
to those who are willing to com
ply with the spirit of the allow
conditions.
10. This ticket is subject t.
withdrawal at any time upon re
funding to the holder an amour
OF money proportionate to tn
unexpired time.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-05
A Prominent Woman S
Testimony

l can certainly praise
for the benefit l have
received from them.
The Lotion Tablets
I used on my doctors
recon m end a ton
about four years ago.
L had a. condition
that weakened me
terribly and / lost
flesh as well. These
tablets cured me of
all inflammation. I
afterwards took the
'Favorite Prescrip-
ton and it built me
up in health and
strength; nv weight
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-05

increased seven pounds while taking the
first bottle. I have also taken Dr. Pierce's
medicine made that can equal them for
giving prompt relief. MRS. ELEANOR
STEINMETZ, 1916 E. Washington St.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-05-20

P. E. Greenlaw spent several
days last week with his mother
and brother in New Orleans.
Renew your subscription now
to The Era.Leader at $3.50 per
wear. Price will be $500 after
July 1st.
Mr.. Milton Crawford a popular
young man of Pearl River, is Wis.
ting his aunt and uncle, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. C. Fussell.
D. M. Wadsworth OF Bogalusa,
met his brother J. A. Wadsworth
here Sunday when a complete
family reunion was enjoyed at
the home of G. w. Magee.
James Bailey returned Satur-
urday from the Blue Mountain
Academy for boys which he has
attended this term. James is
looking fine and received a hearty
welcome from old friends
Miss Louise Payette is spend.
ing the week in New Orleans re-.
plenishing her stock of millinery
and novelties which was consid-
erably depleted by the big run
last week for commencement
supplies.
Mrs. G. G. Simmons entertain
ed the young society crowd We'd
nesday evening in honor of
Misses Gale ana Wnlttle. MeSSrS
W. M. Darlington and Levy J.
Simmons were out of town
guests at the party.
Interesting cards from Wash
ington D. G, have been received
this week at this office from Mes
danes J. K. Johnson and W. I.
Daniel who are attending the
Southern Baptist Convention and
report a splendid time. Mrs.
Johnson is billed to give us the
Convention news at the Baptist
church here Sunday which will
be looked forward to with great
interest.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-05-20
School,.

SCnOOl.
Prof. Covington at the conclu-
sion of the exercises made an
nouncement of the faculty for
the 1920.21 term, there being two
additional teachers and two va
cancies yet to fill. 1t is learned
With great pleasure that Miss
Nallie Samuel who became uni.
versally loved here during the
several terms she was on the
local faculty, will be first assist
ant to the principal next term to
succeed Miss Vickers resigned.
The school loses several valued
teachers by resignation this
year, but is fortunate in having
been able to secure some at least,
personally known to be strong
in the work. Indications point
to a smooth and promising year
in the school.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-05-20
Mt. Hermon Notes.
May Is, 1920.

May IS, 1920.
The Mt. Hermon Agricultural
and Literary High School will
close this session, which has been
one Of the best in it's history.
The following program has been
arranged for the closing. On the
9TH Sunday May 23rd, the CON-
mencement sermon will be preach
ed in the school auditorium by
C. G. Carroll, of the Bible Bap-
fist Institute of New Orleans.
Thursday night play "The Des-
treck Skule" will be given. This
play will be more than usually
interesting because of the fact
that a large number of the lead
ing citizens in the community as
sisted by the pupils, represents
the cast of characters in the play.
A special musical program ar
ranged by Miss Rose Afford will
prelude and interlude the acts.
This will consist Of piano solos
and duets by Miss Afford and
Prof. Huntly and songs, choruses,
etc., by the pupils.
Friday night the %, the gradu'
ating exercises will be held when
the following class will receive
diplomas Miss Tauton Wilks,
president of the class, Miss Susie
Hill. valedictorian, Miss Agnes
Dixon, Miss Roxie Afford and Mr..
Jap Breland. A chorus by the
High school pupils and a solo by
Miss Agnes Dixon will comprise
the music for this exercise. Hon,
p. L. GuiIbeau Of Baton Rouge
will deliver the diplomas.
Leland.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-05-20

Only one years subscription
taken at $3.50 per year up to
July 1st. $500 after that.
Sheriff Bateman and deputy
E. A. Burris left Wednesday for
a few days fishing at Angie.
T. J. Hood of Alexandria, visit.
ed Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Burris
this week, returning home Wed.
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs, J. V. Rabb and
Miss Martha Grouse were din
ner guests Sunday of Mrs. G. e..
Sim mons.
Frank Sweeney and Odell Foil
came over from Bogalusa Sun
day to stay thru the commence
ment exercises.
Married, on Sunday last, Mr..
]. B. Jones and Miss Ada Moore
both of Sheridan. Rev. Buck
Thomas officiating.
W, J. Pittman and J, L. Jen.
kins made a call at the Era. Lead
er office Monday both enrolling
as subscribers, Mr.. Pittman al
so having the paper sent to his
son, Delos Pittman at Folsom.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Moore and
1.-TWO children, Lucy Carrie and
Alfred and Mr.. E. K. Moore
motored from Hattiesburg to at.
tend the graduating exercises
Tuesday night; their two nieces,
Misses Inez and Mildred Moore
being members.
Rev. G. N. Kimberlin as a
member of the Baptist State
Executive Board spent last week
in Shreveport attending a board
meeting, where along with other
business transacted. Edgar Cod
bold vas elected State Secreta-
Try to succeed Dr.. Crutcher, re.
signed to accept a chair in the
New Orleans Bible Institute. 1t
is believed that Mr.. Godbold will
fill the place with credit as he is
exceptionally strong in this line.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-05-20
Two Important Meetings.

Special notice is called to the
two meetings mentioned elsewhere
in this issue in the Waverley club
notes.
All the publie-sprited men of
the town are asked to meet at the
court house Thursday at six P. M.
to discuss the motion picture and
community house possibilities for
Franklinton. Let this notice be
considered a personal invitation
to all interested in the best devel-
opment of our community life.
The second meeting to which
especial attention is called is that
of Saturday, 2:30 P. M. at the
school park. Both companies OF
the Girl Reserves, all club men,
bers, and interested parties are
asked to come with hoes, rakes
and carpenters tools. THE is to
be the regular Girl Reserve meet.
ing, but part of the afternoon will
be used in helping to get the
Park grounds in order. Games
physical exercises, picnic lunch
con will help to make the after.
noon pleasant. All volunteer Girl
Reserves are urged to be present
to answer to roll call, and any
girls over twelve wishing to join
are cordially invited.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-05-20
Graduating Exercises Tues.
day Night.

| Tuesday evening witnessed the
closing exercises of the Frank.
linton High School when "Class
Night" program was presented,
Mr.. Harris address to the semi.
ors was delivered and all medals,
scholarships, certificates and di.
plomas we're presented.
! We do not hesitate to indorse
1.-THE opinion of those attending
this unique class program, its
superiority in conception and
presentation being warmly com.
Dented upon. Every member OF
the class Of II was represented
on programme and it speaks we'll
for the originality and ability OF
students and directors that the
class exercises were intensely
Interesting from start to finish.
State Superintendent of Edu.
cation, T. H. Harris is always
appreciated here but was heard
with unusual interest on this oc.
casion as he carried Ills audience
on an imaginary tour of the pub
lie schools of the state, showing
all conditions of school achieve
ment and ending with a plea for
more trained teachers to fill the
rapidly decreasing ranks.
! The following pupils were
awarded honors.
| L. S. U. Scholarship for high
est grade in senior class, Robt
Jones.
l.. S. U. Scholarship for frs,
place in spelling, won at State
Rally, Miss Alice Magee.
Interstate medal, best essay
Miss Mildred Moore.
Highest grade made in entire
school, Emma Covington.
Diplomas we're presented tt
II High school graduates as fol
lows: Madison Bateman, Viviar
Bateman, Callie Bush, DAME
Foil, Dean Foil, Hugh Foil, Dan
lei Jenkins, Robert Jones, Willie
; Magee, William Magee, Inc
Moore, Mildred Moore, Huber
, Morris, Willie Poole. Burke Syl
vest Eula Walters and Ord'
Wood, and certificates we're Civ
en- to IS promoted from th'
|Grammer grades to the Hgl
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-05-20

The preliminary work in the
state. wide half million dollar ex.
pansion campaign for the Lou
isiana Methodist Orphanage 10.
Gated at Ruston, La, made fav.
orable progress during the past
week and the men directing the
big crusade for funds for this
worthy cause are much encour-
aged over the outlook. An inten.
sive drive for the week of June
10 is planned and the entire
amount is expected to be raised
by July 1st.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-05-20
The Era-Leader.
FrsnkIinton, La, May 20, 1920.

Dr., P. B. Bacot Of Varnado,
was in town Friday.
Extend your subscription to
The Era.Leader year while
the price is $3.50.
Latimore Foil who is with the
Gillett Gin Co. in Amite, spent
Sunday with the home folks.
Miss Martha Whittle of Boga-
lusa, was the weekend visitor of
her sister, Miss Undine Whittle.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Tate and
daughter, Miss Fannie Tate of
Mt. Hermon, spent Friday in
Franklinton.
Mesdames L. L. hampton and
I. W. hampton of Magnolia,
spent Friday here with their
mother, Mrs. Ellen Darlington.
J. A. Wadsworth of Covington,
spent the weekend here with
his sisters, Mesdames M. G.
Poole, G. W. Magee and Fl. G.
Richardson.
Miss Ruth Magee returned
from Whitworth College Friday
and will remain at home several
weeks before leaving for a sum-
mer visit with Mrs. Hood at
Evergreen, Ala.
W. j. Burris. Fl. E. Richard
son, Dr.. J. L. Brock, ]. Vol
Brock and Joe N. Magee attend
ed the big initiation of forty
members into the Elks lodge at
Bogalusa Sunday.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-05-20
Odd Foods.

Lizards and alligators are the latest
propositions in the way of food vari-
ETY.. They do not seem very alluring
to the United States appetites, yet liz
ards have been extremely popular in
the Bahama islands, and Florida aIli-
gators have a reputation Of being quite
delicious.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-05-20
Juniors Entertain.

The Junior Department OF the
Baptist Sunday school entertain
ed Saturday night in their de-
partment rooms. A large crowd
was in attendance and enjoyed
games and refreshments.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-05-20
Notice..

There will be a shipment of
Irish potatoes from Franklinton
next Friday, All who have any
should notify Burris Bros. Ltd.
as soon as possible, so that sacks
can be secured.