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Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-06-14
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Donate of soda in hot water. If ap-
piled after exposure to the poison,
but before the rash has appeared
this will usually prevent it. 1t will
also help after the rash has ap-
peared, but the affliction is not then
easily cured. If one goes into the
woods where the poison oak occurs it
is we'll to wash the face and hands
in this solution as son as possible
afterward.
6. @. Why is buttermilk sup
posed to prolong human life?
of buttermilk prolongs human life
was originated by famous Rus
sian scientist named Metchnikoff
He believed that the acid in the milk
destroys the baccilli in the major
intestine, which are a leading cause
of sickness and death.
Z. @. If a man files on a home
stead and oil in commercial quantl-
ties is developed in the vicinity, how
does this fact affect his rights and
title?
A. The general land office says
that if you filed the claim and OBJ
tanned the patent on the land before
act of February 25, 1902, you are,
according to Section 20 of said act,
entitled to the oil and gas found on
the land. If you filed your entry
after the passing of the OIL Iand
leasing act, the mineral rights are
reserved to the government, and you
cannot obtain them
8. Q. Which fraternal organiza-
ton has the largest membership?
A. The largest fraternal assocla-
ton in the United States in point of
Membership is the Independent Or
der Of Odd Fellows.
g.. @. Where do the best crabs
come from?
A. The Chesapeake Bay blue crab,
the largest specimen found along the
Atlantic coasts, is considered the
best. While these crustaceans were
very plentiful a few years ago, it is
becoming evident that unless a
CLOSED season" is declared, they will
become as rare and high priced as
within oyster shells, are considered
the large crab of the Pacific coast,
is extensively used for food in that
part of the country.
owned in the cities or in the coun
try?
A. Figures published by the Ma
tional Automobile Chamber of Com
merce show that in June, 1919, the
registration of cars by farmers was
2,466,475 while the total registra-
ton for the United States was x
558,848. Thus the farmers, who
make up nearly half of the popula-
ton. own about a third of the cars,
showing that the cities have the
larger share in proportion to popula-
ton.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-06-14
Financiers Would Form
Banking Pool to Give
Aid to Cattle Raisers

WASHINGTON, June 11.-Eastern
financiers would join with western
banks in providing loans to cattle
raisers under the plan being worked
out by the treasury for furnishing
needed credit relief without govern
mental participation in the situation.
Details of the plan, which is ex-
pected to be in the nature of bank
ing pool to raise the necessary money
through private channels, are to be
considered at a conference OF bank
ers in the live stock growing sections
called to meet Wednesday in Chicago
by Secretary Mellon.
Invitations to the meeting were is
sued by Mr. Mellon after confer
ences here I with J. P. Morgan, tbs
governors of the Federal Reserve
banks of New York and Kansas City;
Eugene Meyer, Jr., managing dlrec-
tor of the war finance corporation,
and a number of senators from the
cattle states.
Meanwhile an investigation of the
feasibility of the proposal is being
conducted in the west by Governor
Harding, of the federal reserve board,
who is touring the cattle sections,
and Mr. Meyer, who is in New York,
treasury officials said tonight.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-06-14
Urge Burial of Soldier
In u. S. Capitol Crypt

WASHINGTON, June 11.-Burial
of the body of an unknown American
soldier who died on the battle fields
OF, FRANCE, in the crypt in the capt.
da, is to be urged at the meeting of
the executive committee Of the Amer
lean Legion at indianapolis next
Tuesday.
Resolutions favoring the placing
of the body there instead of in the
ampitheater at the Arlington national
cemetery, as at first proposed have
been adopted by George Washington
post No. 1, and the posts represen-
tative at the indianapolis meeting
will Urge the nlan.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-06-14

(Any reader can get the answer
to any question by writing The At
lanta Journal Information Bureau,
Frederic j. Haskin, Director, Wash
ington, .. G. This offer applies
strictly to information. The bureau
can not give advice on legal, medical
and financial matters. It does not
attempt to settle domestic troubles,
nor to undertake exhaustive research
plainly and briefly. Give full name
and address and inclose q cents In
stamps for return postage. All re-
plies are sent direct to the inquirer)
New Questions
1. Where were the Stars ana
Stripes first carried into battle?
2. How many different kinds or
mosquitoes are there?
3. What is the chemical analysis
of ordinary sea water?
4. What will fasten lamp burn
er in a vase? .--
5. How much potato starch is
manufactured in this country?
6. How did coon oysters get this
name?
Z. Which of the states of the I'M
ion are commonwealths?
3. has CandUa q SClulef SeLC4e~
ment fund?
9. we are planning a camp in the
mountains near a lake this summer
Can you suggest any appropriate In
dian name?
10. Are fewer passports issued
now that they are not required by
our government?
Questions Answered
1. @. How long is the length of
the life of. common birds, especially
robins?
A. The average length of the life
of the small common birds, such as
a robin, is from 10 to Is years.
2. O.. How much money is ex-
pended in the United States for edu-
cation? Has this increased or de-
creased since 1900?
A. 1t is estimated by the Bureau
of Education that the cost Of edu
cation in the United States in 1918
was $1,018,000,0 900 The total eX-
penditures in 1900 were only $214,-
964,618.
3. @. What do the letters S. Q. S.
mean when used as a wireless sig
nal?s
A. A great many people take it
that the letters S. o. S. stand for
"Save Our Souls" or Save Our
Ship" but according to naval au-
thorities this AUTHORIZATION is used
simply because of the fact that this
particular combination of letters can
be given more clearly and readily
by radio instruments than any other.
d. @. Is it true that the famous
French novelist, zola, cured him
self Of obesity by not drinking wa
ter?
A. vizetelly. the biographer Of
lola, records that lola was very fat
and that he reduced himse1f to posi-
tive emaciation by drinking no
liquid with his meals, eating very
little bread, and drinking as little
as possible at any time
5. @. Is there any specific cure
for poison oak?
A. The nearest thing to a spe-
cific cure for poison oak, or poison
ivy, is a strong solution of bicar-
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-06-14
Iail Sentence for
KIDNAPPING Husband

MOBILE, Ala, June 11.-Follow-
ing an attempt to kidnap her hus-
band who was serving time as a
member of the county road gang for
prohibition law violation, Myrtle
Brown was given a fifty day Jail
sentence here today. Her convic-
sault with pistol, taxicab driver
charging that the woman had held a
gun on him and compelled him to
aid in kidnapping her husband, the
move, however, being unsuccessful
when guards took the husband from
the speeding automobile.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-06-14
Americas Markets
Early Peach Crop

AMERICUS, Ga, June ll.-Wlth
the early peach crop already mark
eted Sumter county peach growers
this week sent three cars of the
later varieties to market, and during
next week heavier shipments are an
ticipated. Express shipments during
the week were heavy, Approximately
$50 crates being handled out OF
Americas. The heaviest express ship
pers were John w. Council and K. d.
MCNEIL, shipping to New orleans
gia Highway Express, which now
operates between Americas and At
lanta and Americas and Columbus,
also handled number of crates of
fruit during the week.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-06-14

vigorously as three men bearing RI
files walk out to stand by the dead
monarch.
him." says Mr. Rainey. lone shot
through the neck. Hill went to war
and came out a general, we'll decor
ated."
/ asked Mr.. Rainey If he got a re-
peat on the thrill Of making that pic
ture as he watched the lion come
charging out on the screen. He
laughed.
II should say not" he said. 1--WE
seen it too many times"
/ should say he must have seen 1t
a lot of times. If he missed a thrill
the assembly lacked just one of be-
ing unanimous.
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Say Witness Posed
AS Corpse, Escaped

NEW YORK. June 11.-Mrs. Fan.
ME Glidden, alleged "stage aunt" OF
Florence Lawler Leeds. attempted to
elude subpoena servers in the Still
man divorce case and escape from
her apartment here bv posing as
corpse, Investigators for Mrs. James
A. Stillman declared today.
The attempt, it was said. was
frustrated when the investigators
overheard a telephone conversation
between Mrs. Glidden and an under
taker, who was 20 remove the
corpse" Details of the alleged plot
were obtained by tapping a tele-
phone wire.
An effort to reach Mrs. Glidden
last night by means of the dumb
waiter failed. it was said.
Mrs. Leeds. who is wanted as
witness for Mrs. Stillman when the
hearings are resumed Wednesday in
Poughkeepsie. had not been located.
John F. Brennan, chief counsel for
Mrs. Stillman, said he would serve
her new amended answer on Still
mans counsel Monday. While he
would not state definitely whether
any new correspondents, other. than
Clara" would enter the case, he in
timated that a well-known cabaret
figure konwn as "Helen" might be
named.
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Why This Is Our Greatest Sale
See the Low Range of Prices

Automobile Tires. 1925 (3OxS) to $29.95 (S7xN
Boys Suits ..........$2.9S to 1898
Boys Romper Suits 80. S 40 to $2.49
Cider Presses 80 to $42.25
CorSets .....: .........$l.6 SO to 1898
curtains. pair ........$ so to Sl.95
fufS ............... S498 TO 1888
Girls Dresses ........$ 80 to $2.I5
gloves pair .,........ 10 to 81 80
Harness, set 90 to $5S.60
L iTsl q yard go: ,.9s to s2;24
M Mssss Trousers Sasfg $i; dS to $s4s
Misses Frocks ........SI.49 to S5.9s
I1ettlSoats .i;'...:':. :aS 10 $2:9o
Rugs. (9xl2 ft) ......$6.25 to $3.50
Shoes, Boys, pair...... $I.49 to 1897
Shoes, Chldren's. pair S 20 to $2.4s
Shoes Mems. pair .....$I.79 to $498
Si.49 to 1898
Silverware. set ........ S5.35 to 1898
0.,'''' ~ ''-'N" all1 sI.9S to $3.50
Summer hats for Women and Misses
Stoves and Ranges ....s5.4o to SS2.s5
Travelling Bags ........$3.95 TO 1910
Wash Goods, yard .......$ IA to $50
Watches ................$ l.33 to S9.98
Womens and Misses Waists
and almost every other conceivable line of de-
pendable merchandise: all priced unusually low.
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More Reasons Why You Should Have
This Rook

Women's new style Quilted Coat-iust nigh.
price only $lO.9S Sold formerly for $40 o.
Mems Madras Dress Shirts-wen- tailored, czs
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Handsome Seamless Tapestry Brussels Rug
full room size (9x12) for only $l40S. Former
price $2S.45
Plaid Dress Gingham--Ideal for summer wear.
n n "a variety of attractive eolcrs Old price.
$5;S9 Tor 10 yards Now only $1.40.
WorSted WORK Pants for Men-well made and
carefully finished throughout. $1,59 now-was
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-06-14

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The stately giraffes at the WaJeI-
hole, spreading their front legs to
get their heads down to drink-lift-
ing their heads to let gravity assist
the last few swallows-whata noble
architecture for the enjoyment Of
well anything pleasant and fluid!
The zebras; they chum with the gil
raffes, for some reason; their camou-
flage agrees, perhaps. Wart-hogs.
Wilde-beests. Harte-beeSts. Boer
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The Charles Williams Stores, Inc.

435 Stores Building. New York, NJ. Y. =,
Mail your FREE Midsummer Sale Boob
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Name Observation-Disclosures.
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Unbleached
Sheeting

II ere is an
other of the scores
Of bargains you'll
find in this great
b 0 o k one that
ev cry housewife
will appreciate.
Strong eXcelle'
quality unbleached
sheeting. 10 yards
of it for only Csc.
Before our great
est sale you would
have had TO pay
1929.
The Monett times., 1921-04-01
Square Dance
at
MAXWELL HALL
Every Wednesday Night
Music at 500 o clock by
W0Ifer Browning and wite
WEST LONE HILL

| Mr.. and Mrs. Johnnie Marbut were
pleasant callers at A. S. Thomas
Monday morning.
Vernon Goodnight has returned to
his home in Mcdonald county. He is
the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Good
night, formerly of Barry county.
Johnnie Marbut is improving his
residence by adding a new porch to
the kitchen.
The high waters have done con-
siderable damage to the roads, Some
places in Big Flat are reported i'm
passable.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Yarbrough and son
Johnnie were all day visitors at Vaner
Thomas Monday.
Doesn't look so much like spring
this morning as it has for the last
month.
We think there are several dogs
running at large that ought to pe
killed as there is so much talk of mad
dogs.
Mrs. Dollie Thomas called at the
home of Mrs. John Burns Friday
morning.
John and Marion Tate were down in
the hills fixing fences around their
stock ranch Friday.
Noah Terrell, of Corsicana, who has
been spending the past three weeks
with his sister, Mrs. Orval Mccormick,
will return home this week.
Orval Mccormick made a trip to
Cassville Thursday the Gath to attend
the Mccormick trial, but it was put
off until next term of court.
Among those who are taking serum
treatments for hydrophobia are Clea-
mon Thomas, Hollis Walton, Ear
Pennell, Ivan Thomas, Willis Ellis,
Ora Ellis. Miss Oval Penneli was
bitten by the same dog, but since has
gone to California on a visit. MIS-.
johnson, who was bitten by the same
dog, recently had hydrophobia and
died. The people should be more care
ful with their dogs.
Dollie Thomas received a letter from
Norma Thomas, of Toppinish, Wash,
written the Nth, stating she thought
they were all taking smallpox. She
contemplates coming back to Mis-
souri, this fall.
The Monett times., 1921-04-01
FoRTY-TWo RECEIVED RED
CROSS CERTIFICATES

The Purdy Branch of Red Cross has
received certificates for the class who
setudied the course of lessons in "Home
hygiene and Care of the Sick" For
ts-two certificates were issued, Of
which eighteen were given to married
ladies and twenty-four to high school
girls.
Those receiving the certificates are
as follows: Mrs. Mae Peck, Mrs. Anna
Mcintosh, Mrs. Mary Boucher, Mrs.
Laura Baylor, Mrs. Agnes Baker,
Mrs. Emma Patterson, Mrs. Rilda
Cowherd, Mrs. Chloe Purdum, Mrs.
Sallie Cox, Mrs. Ella Lowery, Mrs.
Dora Kelley, Mrs. Mary Bennett, Mrs.
Lena Hadley, Mrs. Matte Blanken-
ship, Mrs. Mae Counts, Mrs. Leila
Rhea, Mrs. Arvilla Brown, Mrs. Flor
ence Raglan, Misses Verda Walters,
Clara Kennan, Amy Balmas, Thelma
Kelley, Cassie Goetz, Ruby Whiting
ton, Bertha Goetz, Helen McNatt,
Beatrice Boyce, Margaret Mitchell,
Ruth Lowery, Zoe Counts, Jewell Sex
ton, FIossie Cowherd, Lois Blanken-
ship, Leona Cox, Lola Lane, Ruth
Moseby, Nola Cox, Louise Moore, Des-
Re Terry, Mary Daughety, Eel
Counts and Audrey Kelley.
The Monett times., 1921-04-01
PIONEER

Miss Annuel Jones visited her
mother Mrs. Belle Freeland, from
Thursday until Monday.
Quite a number of the young folks
had an egg roast Saturday night. All
report a good time with plenty OF
eggs and pickles.
Ted Hutchens was in Monett on
business Monday.
Leland Stark spent Sunday night
with friends near Purdy.
Miss Maggie Stewart is spending
few days with her sister at Wheaton.
Mrs. Frank Stewart had the mis-
fortune to sprain her knee very badly
Thursday of last week.
Miss Luvena Bradley spent Sunday
night with Mrs. Ethel Jones.
Mrs. Emma Jones and daughter
Leila spent Saturday night with Mrs.
Belle Freeland.
DR.. Freeland bought fine cow from
Luie Meister last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl RuSSell visited
Saturday night and Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Dave Dabbs.
Henry Biven and son Willie and
wife visited relatives at Rocky Com
fort from Saturday until Monday.
Mrs. Ida Frances and Mrs. Dica
Berziel visited Mrs. Emma Roe We'd
nesday afternoon.
A. l.. Belka is quite poorly.
Mrs. Ethel Jones returned home
Friday after a few weeks visit with
her aunt, Mrs. Tennie West.
Grandma Biven returned home Sun
day after spending the winter with her
son at Preston, Okla. Her grand
daughter, Tennie Biven, returned with
her for few days visit with relatives
and friends here.
The Monett times., 1921-04-01
MT. GROVE

Flowing and setting out strawberry
plants is the order of the day.
Mrs. Jim Smith, son Fred and little
daughter Hazel visited Mr.. and Mrs.
John Willis of Purdy Saturday.
Ray jackson was in Monett Thurs
day.
Little Ernest and Hazel Smith have
been on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. G. Morlan and
daughters Ruth and Lucille were in
Purdy Saturday.
Oscar Terry spent Saturday night
aud Sunday with Jim Smith and
family.
Oscar Terry was in Purdy Saturdal
Fred Smith visited Pude Morlan
Sunday.
Fred and FShermM Smith spent
Saturday and Saturday night with
Oscal and Kelso Terry.
The Monett times., 1921-04-01
RIDGLEY

J.J. Allinder and family are visiting
relatives in Neosho.
]. B. Mullin and wife spent Sat-
0rday with NJ. o. Thomas and wife,
Mrs. Corey and Mrs. Judd spent
Friday with Mrs. Geo. Crane in Thom-
as Hollow.
Cleo England and wife are the
parents of a daughter born March 20.
w. H. Dunbar left Thursday for
Yates Center, Kansas, where rumof
says he is to be married.
Mrs. O.. r. Parnley visited her
brother and family in Exeter last
week.
Erie Rush of Buffalo was here
Saturday making contracts with the
farmers to raise tomatoes for the can
ming factory here. The factory is to
be run on the cooperative plan this
year.
Frank Coffey left Friday for Oil
Valley, Kansas where he expects to
work in the oil fields.
Mrs. Emmett Packwood remains
very low at the present writing.
Mrs. Robt. Laney spent Saturday
with Mrs. R, T. Judd.
w. G. Dunbar and Frank Coffey at
tended court in Cassville last Tuesday.
y Porter Potts and Mi. Saltz of
Wheaton have been patrolling the NJ.
q N, A. track this week looking for
law breakers but SO far have found
none nor have they found the track
damaged except BY the elements Of
natuae. There has been no work done
on the section here for over month
and the track Is not ii very good con-
adition.
There was no Sunday school here
Sunday on account of the hard rain,
and high water.
Geo Charles has been hauling
gravel for the NJ & N. A. to Rebuild
the water tank here.
There are several lunches Of men
'And boys canped up and down, the
railroad watching the track but 81 far
have not been able to detect anyone
trying to damage the track.
a /
The Monett times., 1921-04-01
SOUTH ARNHART

Misses Mabel and Lena Marbuc
were the guests of Alta Webs Thurs
day evening.
Maude Mcintosh visited home folks
Friday evening.
Henry Roller is progressing nicely
on his new barn.
Matt Barrett and family, Mabel
and Lena Marbut, and Miss Alta Webb
motored to Flat Greek to view the
high waters Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Eula Hemphill, who has been
sick, is back home again.
We are glad to have Rev. Melvin
Henson in our neigrborhood again.
Chas. Swindell and wife visited Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Mcintosh Sunday.
There was prayer meeting at Walter
Jackson's Wednesday night.