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The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-06-05
Avocado Rich in Eat

The avocado or alligator pear con-
tains as much nutritious fat as does
ordinary cream. sometimes as high
as 20 per cent. AS it contains Little
starch or sugar, it might prove valu-
able in the fiet of diabetes if it did
not cost so much.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-06-05
Agricultural Missionaries.

To heighten agricultural production
the world over and thus increase the
worlds food supply. with the resultant
blows at old III. c. of L., an interna.
tional association of agricultural mis-
sions has been formed. Its members
will carry modern agricultural meth.
DDS into every land.-World Outlook.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-06-05

Kay Wilson, Il young athlete of the
Z. 5. Marine corps, photographed at
the start of his jaunt across the Uni
ted States, with letters to governors
of all states through which he will
pass. Mayor Caldwell of Seattle is
handing Wilson the first letter to de-
liver
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-06-05
lntelIiQent Ooino

A man in proportion as he is intel.
iigent. makes given force accomb Iisl.
Il greater task. makes skill take tn.
!lace of muscles, and with less labo,
Rives q better productw@cpninx
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-06-05

No homely girl appreciates the fact
that beauty is only skin deep.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-06-05

DIR. Russell Ii. Conwell, famous lee
turer, preacher and founder of Temple
university, Philadelphia, breaking
ground for an extension to the uAl-
versity. All of his earnings FROM lee
turing and preaching, about St,0O0.000,
have been given by him fer aiding the
education of young men and women
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-06-05
Some Chance for Him.

When Jack Jolly, the golf ball mann
facturer, was in town last fall a
friend with whom he was playing said !:
Jack, do you think I'll ever learn
to play this gamer
How old are your" asked Jack.
"Forty-two," was the reply.
well" retorted Jack" Il have a
friend in Scotland who was 81 years
old his last birthday and he says his
game Is still improving"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-06-05

The pleasure Is all yours when the
other fellow hands you money.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-06-05

man is a young man. until he's
thirty-five, and after that he's mid
dle-aged" until mes eighty.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-06-05
Give Heed to the Warning.

Pimples on the face and other parts
that your blood is sluggish and impov-
erished. Sometimes they fONtell &C.
zema boils. sblisterS, scaly eruptiOEs
and other skin disorders that burn
like flames of fire.
They mean that your blood needs
S. S. S. TO cleanse it of these accumu-
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-06-05
Ugly, Unsightly Pimples
Are Signals of Bad Blood

This remedy is the greatest vegelsls
blood purifier known, and contains \
minerals or chemicals to injure N
most delicate skin. S. S. S. is an al
cellent syStem-cleanser; ii is not al
or recommended for Venereal Dlseax
Get bottle of S. S. S. today al
get rid of those unsightly and Isl
figuring pimples, and other skin init|
tons. If you wish special medical N
vice, you can obtain it without chan|
by writing 70 Medical Director, M|
Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, 2a.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-09-07

Captain Warner of the steamship Victoria has been suspended from service by officials of the company while an investigation is made of the
The Cordova daily times., 1920-09-07

Missing since Monday, August 23, Private Zieber of the detachment of regular soldiers stationed at Seward was found dead by a searching party the other day about 20 miles from Seward
The Cordova daily times., 1920-09-07
<SH0RT STORIES ABOUT ALASKA
 OCCURRENCES

VUVUnnElyVEO ' The body of Fred Patching, dorwned at Loring, has been recov- cred.
 A four-piece orchestra now furnish es the music at the Liberty theatre at Ketchikan.
 There were 7S4 fish traps operated il Alaska this season This is 28 more than in 1919.
 Carstens Packing Company have Cnsned a new meat marke in New Town, Ketchikan. Work on the Scow bay 1to6 is go- ing rapidly ahead. Twenty men are lenployed in the work
 A pack train with 3O,OOO pounds of supplies left Valdez recently for the Quartz creek district.
 George Edward Jones and his company of movie actors have been staging a photoplay at Seward.
 A Fairbanks man is advertising a hornless phonograph with 97 records for a hornless COW without any rec ord.
 The Ketchikan aerie of Eagles is now meeting in it's new hall which cost several thousand dollars to . erect Capt. E. A. Draney of the can- nery tender Barbara, died few days ago at Ketchikan after a days illness.
 A yearling mountain goat was re- gently captured on the right of way of the government railway and taken to Anchorage.
 The Petersburg saw mill recently shipped 52,O0O feet of clear lumber to the states. The freighter Redon- do carried the shipment.
 Another bank called the First Na- tional Bank of Anchorage is to be established at Anchorage. The cap- cfo ic ,,1a of
 The Titus company is operating a new dredge in the Mayo district It is of the Scotch type, with buckets of five and one half cubic feet cap acity.
 The Petersburg hospital is being modernized. A heating plant and a sterilization plant are being 'in- stalled as we'll as several new rooms added.
 Recent travellers along the Pelly river say that forest fires have ragged along both banks of that stream for distance of 160 miles and over large areas back of the stream.
 The Marine Products Company is now operating it's fertilizer plant at Scow bay. The company hopes to soon be able to utilize the full ca day.
 After preparing for two months contractors in Nenana canyon on the government railroad, set off a blast of ten tons of TINT recently. A large area of dirt was moved by the shot.
 The Seward Gateway has received letter from Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels thaking the editor and the citizens of Seward for cour- tesies extended to him while in the city
 H. c. Strong and Fred Chapman of Ketchikan have taken over the Helm Bay mining property near Ketchikan and will develop it. The property has been prospjected for the last 20 Ayears.
 The Hidden Inlet cannery, in oper- atiOn since 1910, was burned to the ground on Aug 2O The estimated value of the. plant is placed at $15O,- 900. The company had packed 14,00O cases of salmon so far this season.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-09-07

The Hon. Jon Noon, a member of the Alaska legislature, has been invited to visit the eastern part of the United States to lecture before commercial bodies on Alaska.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-09-07

John Partti, Finlander, about 35 years of age, was killed recently at the ranch of Emil Savilla, located five miles northeast of Anchorage. Savilla was arrested and Partti,s body was taken to Anchorage. Partti lived with Savilla and his wife on the ranch in the Eagle river district. Sa- villa claims the death was purely ac- cidental and happened while he was taking shotgun down from the wall. It is said Partti was lying on a bed and the shot from the gun hit him in breast.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-09-07

charges that the steamer took a ship ment or liquor to Nome last June. An inquiry may be made by the federal grand jury next month.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-09-07

Advertise in the Daily Times.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-09-07

is overrun with bears. Fourteen bears were seen from the boat on the last trip down the river
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09
Enforcement of Traffic Laws

matter, the enforcement of any law, and if law is not made to be enforced and punish ment inflicted for it's violation, there has been no passing it. English justice is said to be nearly memorable than that of any other country Violation of the laws there certainly punished That is why capital punishment there deters homi- eide and why there fewer murders in England annually than in either one of three four of larger cities.
 Reckless drivers of moter vehicles do not find English courts of justice healthy during the present crusade traffic accidents Wealth, position avais there to those guilty of breaches of the law.
 The head of of the largest north country aen- gineering firms recently found guilty of man. slaughter. His offense aggravated by the fact that he sped away accident, resulting in the death of pedestrian.
 "If trying a chauffeur without your educa tion I should pass sentence and see rea- son why I should lenient in your case" Judge Horridge told the defendant A sentence of nine months imprisonment hard labor with the cost the prosecution, imposed.
 There appeal, motion for a trial, no application a stay of execution for all these devices of delay would useless in English court. The manufacturer the dock to commence his has chance of parole rernssion
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09

has an outside diameter of 42 feet s inches. which narrows at the top to an inside diameter of 26 feet inches. The wall has a thickness of 29 inches at the base of the shaft. but is reduced to inches at the top. c. Why has February only 28 days while the other months have more? E. r. 8.
 A. February originally had 20 days every year and 30 in Leap Year The Emperor Augustus of Rome resented the fact that August, which was his | birth month, had only 30 days while some of the other months had 31. and he decreed that one day be taken from February and added to the month Of August.
 O. Is it necessary to have a pass port to go to Cuba? Is American
 money in use there7 c. D. H. A. It is necessary to obtain a pass port. American money can be used in Cuba, but it has a coinage of its own.
 e. What have been the lowest and the highest prices of wheat since 1890? s. T. R.
 A. The bureau of crop estimates says that in February 1885. No. red winter wheat sold in Chicago for 49 cents per bushel. This is the lowest mark reached since 1890. The highest price was reached in May 1917. when the same grade of wheat brought $3.45 In Chicago.
 c. How many species of insects are
 A. The most conservative estimate places the number of species CT insects in existence at 5,000,0 while the esti- mate of Riley. the famous entomolo- gist. is 10,0o0,0o0.
 e. What kind of gas is used in dirigibles and balloons? M. L.
 A. Dirigibles and balloons have used hydrogen and illuminating gas chiefly. but heiium will probably be used ex- tensively in the future. It has less lifting power than hydrogen, but is non inflammable, and is now being made on commercial scale.
 O. Please explain the movements of the "Bis Dipper?" J. E. G.
 A. The naval observatory says that the Big Dipper'' moves in a circle around the Pole star once in every 23 hours, 56 minutes; this being the length of a sidereal day. When above the pole, the constellation moves from east to west; when below the pole. from west to east The motion is ap- parent only, being due to the actual rotation of the earth; and like the diurnal motion of the sun and moon takes place in the opposite direction to that of the earths rotation.
 Q. What are the trans continental railroads in the United States? D. E. Y.
 A. There are six railroads that come under this designations: North ern Pacific. Southern Pacific, Union Pacific Great Northern, Chicago, Mil-4 \ waukee and St. Paul, and Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe.
 o. What birds rob other birds7 R. c.
 A. Birds which make a practice Of robbing others of their food include the
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09

peaceful And restful. Some people never get to enjoy it until thrust into 1t. And then worldly troubles at hand persist in taking a too prominent place in the foreground.
 Another flicker over the hill heralded anotler car. Heeding our flag, the car came to a hesitating halt with the en- zine racing. Above the whirr and clat- ter came the sound of boisterous fem mine laughter. It was with mis giving that we recognized the curtained car of the joyriders. Same fish coming back The engine stopped and a whispered "Sh-h-hi" came from within.
 Have you got pump?" we asked.
 My gawdi" and shriek of laughter commingled with unintelligible com ment burst forth again.
 Say exclaimed the driver as he poked his head out, "we thought you to st-top man on the road in the middle of the desert like thish." His voice thickened under the strain.
 For the lordsake. Harry, don't talk so much. Give the guy the pump if va got one," admonished a female within.
 "Sure-I got a pump. n I'm goinga give him it, if you just let me alone. But first I'm goinga give him-Here, . he exclaimed as he pulled back the cur tain. Make y'self at home with this 'ntil l find the pump"
 We found ourselves clutehfng 8 bot tie that was only partly full.
 Spinning homeward lalf hour later, we wondered if ii wasn't just possible that the man who invented the saw about, not looking a gift horse in the mouth, didn't have in mind also some thing about not looking an aid giving joy-riders' auto behind the curtains.
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09
ELECTION DAY

Days of days, thou art gone, Whence, none can say.
 Ke know only thou'rt now
 But a bit of history.
 Leaving to some the wine of hop Turned now to a jugful of the Vinegar of disappointment; Br-r-r-ri
 Day, your dawn was painted With the rosy promises of Candidates and tickets, Done in colors' such As would make the crimson Path of Phoebus' morning cart Look like a piece of
 Faded calico.
 Such deeds as heralded your Approach, Day, Streets were swept and scraped That since your last appearance Ne'r had felt the touch Of broom or shovel. Ruts and bumps that daily Busted auto springs these many Months, suddenly became As smooth as glass. Now, Day. thou'rt done. Hast thou left us Erstwhile ardent candidates Holding now the prize, The while they stifle yawns At pre-electiop promises And tilt the lid? And need we, The Peepul, Start right in to hound And in despair to pray For your return again. When once more we can show What fools we mortals be- We shall see.
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09

officially with the state and county party organiza tons though they did not and did not pretend to act in official capacity. in way represent their party organizations.
 true Young ticket was sup ously by recently chosen democratic national efficient democratic workers county and by lesser democratic lights, bers of botb and the Hunt fac- tions. We have of determining this, but republican the Plunkett ticket cast by the democrats and believe that the majority for the Young ticket by democrats
 There always voters of the yellow dog" kind-both republicans and democrats, who will in any circumstances vote for candidate of another party affilation Some such voters the polls Tuesday their negligible.
 That the labor question swayed many admitted. It understood that the organized pretty sodIy for the Young ticket is certain That understood before hand. That understanding arrayed many "open shop advocates active Young workers. know of several gentlemen who largely for political reasons irreconclaby opposed to organized labor.
 We do think that either partisanship or the labor question figured in the campaign raise it the dignity issue. They only small currents which zigzagged across of the contest.
 The real question Do the people Phoenix want revolutionary and indefinite change, gov ernment timer"
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09
Automobiles Per Capita

Arizona is the top than the bottom of the of states number of automobiles according population. Iowa and Nebraska heads the motor Alabama brings up with for every forty persons. Arizona has for every ten, occupying along with Ohio Michigan (the birth of automobles) North Dakota and Washington. From the number of cars has dodge in crossing any of the streets of Phoenix within a radius three blocks from Center and Washington would have thought proportion greater. but suppose these figures being official correct
 Next and Nebraska come South Da- kota, California with automobile each seven persons One might not think but the greatest per capita automobile ownership lies side of the Mississippi river
 The list grouping may be divided into four columns of twelve each. The first column braces but two states, Ohio Michigan, lying of the Mississippi. It is made chiefly of Rocky Mountain states those lying the plains to the east Kansas northward
 equally the North Atlantic New England states with scattering in each of the Pacific coast states of Washington, Oregon. Arizona and Nevada
 fourth column consists of the solid south. embracing every except Texas, which may be presumed swept of it into the third column by the golden following the develop there of the last years. Georgia and South Carolina this group with automobile for each twenty-five persons.
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09
What the Fight Was About

Threshing over ancient from which the srain had been previously extracted idea Of unprofitable employment but times it be- hooves us it in order to prove to suspicious ill informed persons that there grain there.
 Now, in relation to the late municipal campaign, there are some who believe that there a partisan motive on the part supporters of ticket tho other In fact. been frequently openly charged prominent republicans supported the Young ticket two of the three members Of it were republicans while the called Plunkett ticket was made up of two democrats and one re- publican
 It is true that the republicans named did uort the Young fickef;. that they connected
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09

Jaegers. the Frigate Birds and the Bald Eagle
 (Any reader can get the answer to any question by writing The Repub- lican Information Bureau. Frederic T. Haskin, director. This offer applies strictly to information. The bureau cannot give advice on legal, medical and financial matters. It does not attempt to settle domestic troubles nor to undertake exhaustive research on any subject. Write your question plainly and briefly. Give full name
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09
QUESTIONS AND
 ANSWERS

O. Who are the officers Of the Irish republic and where do they have their headquarters? c. P. S.
 A. The president of the Irish re- public is Ramon De Valera and his headquarters is l045 Munsey Building. Washington, D. C. Associated with him is Harry Roland, secretary of the Sim Fein organization. James O'Mara, treasurer of the Irish republic, has his offices. in New York city.
 O. How many times did "Babs" Ruth clean the bases with home runs last season? E. B. E.
 A. Ruth hit four home runs last season with the bases full
 Q. Where is the highest chimney in the world? M. A.
 A. The worlds highest chimney rising 5f0 feet in the air, has been built in Japan at Saganoseki, by. an American firm. The chimney is of mammoth proportions. At the base it
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09
HE DONE HIS DuRNDEsT
From the Chi. Trib.) ]

fFfor the Cht. trTD.)
 F. H. Welding was in his automo- bile at Central and West Raiiroad streets when he saw the cyclone. He drove his car at a 6D-mile speed to warn the people of Evanston, hut the wind struck before he arrived He then notified the Evanston police and turned in riot and fire call.
 This is probably what transpired when he got the police station on the wire:
 He-Hello, this the police station? Well. say, listeni There's a cyclone in town. Send an officer quick,
 The Desk Sergeant-Say, Mike. sit the bus out and take a run down to Railroad sthreet and see wet tells the mather down there. This burd on the taylephone here says there's a cyclone in town. Now, Mike, whin we git there and ye see there is a cyclone aeomin' ye better be afther turnin' on your heel and run like the divfl is afther ye. And mind ye. if ye git there and don't see no cyclone like he says there is. why bring the nut in himself and we'll teach him scratching about fool ing with the po-leece department Hurry now,
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09

Announcing a new flea ature open to all contributors. Thoughts of a Sun day Motorist." Contribs. are required to own car The cheaper the car the better your chance We will gladly exchange these thoughts free of charge. When you can show three of your Sunday motoring thoughts pub lished in this friend of the people We will exchange them at this office Cor a pint of gasoline. F'rinstance, we were thinking last Sunday what a fine thing it would be if some types of drivers could have a road all their own.
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09

Wood defeated in Michigan? Wait and see the wornwood turn. The worm would turn. The worm Wood would turn. (Say, you don't think can do this all day without producing some sort of dis-cord, do you?)
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09
GENERAL DIRECTION OF PAcIFIc

G GENEHAL DIRECTION OF PACIFIC
 MT. Green-Approxima what is the fighting line here nowe
 General Bliss It does not go beyond Lake Baikal now
 Secretary Baker-Lake Baikal is in the Siberian region.
 Testimony before congress. New RepIlblic
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09

We are glad the Plunket ticket got in. Now our fair city. as advertised can shimmy to greatness and pros- perity to the plink-plan of the Plum ket ticket. As one of our more or less frightful contemporaries might say Well gents fly to iti"
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09

ATS SALLY'S MACHINE The compositor ought To send this copy back With a note on it like this: Please put a new ribbon In your machine. I'm
 Tired in the eyes"
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09
JUST LOvELYI SIMPLY DARLINGl (From the Somerton Star)
 O. 4. Love and R M. Darling visit ,,d in SoYnerfOn last weeLx

The ''outs" in the recent election lost a chance to make capital out of the statement in a Gazette advt. to the effect that redwood was installed at Butte, Mont, 0 years ago and still is fin excellent condition. Service has been satisfactory with very low main tenanee cost
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09
Los Angeles.

Los Angeles.
 Dear Mister itor:-Having become a regular subscriber to the Camers Back as often as some kind friend sends it to me, may I not take my pen in hand to inquire if McDowell Road between Third and Central has yet been paved? If not please take the matter up with Colonel or General or Admiral, or whatever he is. Power Conway. That is if Power still owns all that sticky stuff they spread over the top of whats underneath.
 Tom Campbell. and Bill Bryan and Sims Ely and a lot of other famous guys have been here this week. You know, Mister Editor, I'm democrat and believe in the down trod people every election, but I almost walked to Phoenix to vote for Tom, and we put him over, US Democrats. so I was glad he spoke such a good piece at whatever 1t was he spoke it at.
 Somebody I don't know whether it is Tom. or Bryan or Annette KeIlerman want to dam the Colorado. It seems like a waste of time and money because they damn it down in the Imperial Val ley every year.
 How will that affect your ranch. Mister Eaitor?-The dam I mean.
 What I really started out to ask you is as follows: Will you use whatever pull a guy gets on Camels Back and buy me bale Of cotton? I went to get a suit the other day. and when the sell ing person told me the price I decided to buy bale of cotton instead and have an all wool one made up.
 l hear that Washington street has grown so in the last coupla years that the only way prodigal son can find 1t is to listen for Art Kicks voice telling what he thinks of the film trust. He told me the other day and traffic on Spring street hasn't been the same since.
 Well, so long. Mister Editor, and l wish you the same and many of them
 MAN ABOUT TOWN.
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09

and address and enclose two-eenr stamp for return postage. All replies are sent direct to the inquireF.)
Arizona republican., 1920-04-09

There's scandalous 4imor abroad to the effect that somebody was buy ing votes in the recent election, paying chance