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, 1921-10-06
ROOT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There is only one medicine that really
stands out pre-eminent as a medicine for
durable ailments of the kidneys, liver and
bladder.
highest for the reason that it has proven
to be Just the remedy needed in thousands
upon thousands of distressing cases.
Swamp-Root makes friends quickly be-
cause its mild and immediate effect is soon
realized in most cases. 1t is a gentle,
healing vegetable compound.
Start treatment at once. Sold at all
drug stores in bottles of two sizes, medi-
I'm and large.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for a
ample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this observation-disclosures.
, 1921-10-06
Sians Significant.

The days when camping was a
novelty are over, n now camps for
children and adults flourish from the
Northeast to the far West.
Driving down an Adlrondacks road
the d-Ylctorian lady noticed two
signs within a few miles of each other
that warned autolsts of nearby camps.
The lady wondered IL the wording of
the signs characterized the real differ.
ence between girls camps and camps
for boys.
The first sign proclaimed Girls
Camp-Go Slow"
The second "Danger-Boys' Camp
Ahead."-New York Sun.
, 1921-10-06
The Delay.

I'm sorry but you'll have to wait
an hour for this prescription to be
filed" said the clerk in the drug
store.
"Why?" asked the man who was
in a hurry. 'There are eight or nine
clerks in the store"
81 know that, sir, but the only
one who knows how to put up pre-
scriptiOns has gone to lunch"
, 1921-10-06

"Ya-as," drawled Two-Gun Steve, of
Tombstone. Ariz. my cousin Pete
was a purity healthy sort o. Teller, but
he died of overattention."
my goodness" CALCULATED the ten
derfoot. 81 never heard of that com
plant"
"Purty common round these dig
gins. Too many people noticed that
he was stealth hosses."-American
Legion Weekly.
, 1921-10-06
C~incInnati,a Pride

Cincinnati has spent $3,OOO,OOO on a
city hospital, described as one in which
II is a pleasure to be sick. Here is a
suggestion for a pleasant and mex.
pensive summer vacation. Go to Gin
clnnati and fall ill.-Boston Tran
script.
, 1921-10-06

Burlington, VII suffered with female trouble, and had a number of
doctors who said that l would never be any better until L had al operation.
My ssterinlaw induced m e to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
and have a small child. l have recommended Vegetable Compound toa num-
Der of my friends and you may publish my testimonial Mrs. r. SHARON,
Apple Tree Point Farm, Burlington, Vt
Inhosptals re many women who aet there for surgical operations, and there
is nothing a woman breads more than the thought of an operation, and the
long weary months " recovery and restoration to strength if it is successful
It is cry true that female troubles may through neglect reach a stage
where a operation. is the only resource, but most of the commoner ailments
OF m. women are not the surgical ones they asyy are not caused by serious dsplaee-
When disturbing ailments first appear take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
compound % relieve the present distress and prevent mor serious troubles
Intact many letters have been received from women who have been restored
beena advised by attending physicians.
Lydia E. Phnkham's Private Text Book upon "Auments Pecu-
liar to Women" will be sent to you free upon request. Write
to The Lydia e. Pinkham Medicine Co, Lynn, Massachusetts.
This book contains valuable information.
, 1921-10-06
Old English Earthlna.

The farthing is an old English coin,
coined in silver first by King John.
The Irish farthing OF his reign bears
the date of 1910 and 1t is valuable be-
1t Is so rare.
, 1921-10-06

II he could recommend some med
icine. He told her to try DR.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription. and she did. I
had only taken 1t a short time when
/ began to improve and 1t was not
long when | was well-in the best of
health."-MRS BELL CANNON,
2919 Roosevelt Ave.
No alcohol. Liquid or tablets.
, 1921-10-06

down, weak and
nervous. was
pale as death. My
people became very
much a ! a r m e d ;
they thought l was
going into a de-
cline. My mother
took me to our
druPpfat and aakad
, 1921-10-06

HAY AND GRAIN PRICES.

Corn, No. : yellow. per cwt. ......S SIS
Corn, No. . mixed. per cwt...... IS
Wheat. No. l. per bushel ........ SO
oats. per cwt. Las
Barley. per cwt....,............. 30
, 1921-10-06
HOW WOMEN AVOID
SURGICAL OPERATIONS
Some Are Extremely Necessary, Others May Not Be
Every Woman Should Give Lydia e. Pink1am's
Vegetable Compound a Trial First

Chicago, Ill. az was in
bedwith female trouble and
inflammation and had four
doctors but none of them did
me any'good. Theyall said |
would have to have an oper-
alton. A druggists wife told
me to take Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound
and | took % bottles, never
missing a dose and at the end
of that time l was perfectly
well. | have never had occa-
sion to take it again as l
have been so well. | have a
six room fiat and do all my
work. My two sisters are
taking the Compound upon
my recommendation and you
may publish my letter. II is
the gospel truth and / will
write to any one who wants
a personal letter Mrs. E.
H. HAYDoCK, 1924 St Law
renee Ave-, Chicago, Ill.
A Vermont woman
adds her testimony to
the long line of those
fortunate women who
have been restored to
health by Lydia L..
Pink ham's Vegetable
, 1921-10-06
For the Young Woman
Who is Pale

Kansas City, Kans.-"When I was
q girl Just coming into womanhood
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06

bowl and pour over them enough
hot fruit juice to be well absorbed.
Let stand in cool place for several
hours, then unmold and serve with
sugar and cream.
Grape Sago.-Wash a cupful of sago
and let 1t soak over night. Next
morning cool until transparent, add
ing a cupful of grape juice. When
cool turn into a glass dish and serve
with sweetened cream. Any good
favored juice may be used instead Of
the grape, adding sugar If unsweet-
ened.
Herring and Potato Salad.-Cook
salt herring in boiling water 15 min
Gtes. Drain, cool and flake. Add an
equal quantity of cubes of cooked po-
tato, one-fourth the quantity of hard
cooked eggs chopped coarsely. Mar
mate with French dressing and
serve with the following salad dress
ing. Beat one-fourth of cupful of
cream until stiff, add two tablespoon
fuls of canned red pepper, put through
sieve, then an equal quantity of
boiled dressing. Serve on lettuce.
Raspberry Mint-To one quart of
good lemonade add one cupful of rasp-
berry juice and a dozen bruised mint
stalks and leaves. Let the mixture
chill for two hours then remove the
mint, fill the glasses and garnish each
glass with a fresh sprlg of mint.
Mississippi chicken.-Put through
the meat chopper one-fourth of a
pound each of veal and fresh pork,
two slices of bacon and a chicken
liver, half green pepper and two
sprigs of parsley, teaspoonful Of
scraped onion and a tablespoonful of
Worcestershire sauce, half a teaspoon
full of salt, paprika to taste; mix well
and stuff the chicken. Basic often
and cook two hours; serve with sweet
potatoes or rice. c n
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
How Il Sounded to Him.

When little Billy returned from sun
day school asked him about what
they had sung. Among numerous
other things he mentioned that they
had sung an automobile song. An
swering my Inquiries, he said; We'll.
anyway, 1t was about going to our
home on high."-EXchange.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
Small GIRLS Generous Offer.

LirIlc Rose was playing with her
doll when the wig fell off. Just then
n man came along who had no hair
on the top OF his head. Rose ran up
to him and said: Say, mister. you
can have this wig to cover that
empty spot on the top uf your head
II ynu vnut IT,
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
Patience and lnsen.ibiIity.

A phlegmatic insensibility is as
different from patience. rs II pool from
n harbor Into the one, Incidence
naturally sinks us; but If we arrive
at the other it is by encounlering many
an adverse wind and rough wave with
n more skilful pilot nt ;he helm than
self. and Il company unde" better COM
mand than the paSsionS.-Dilwyn.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
Somewhat Strong.

There were Zines when the language
used by the first Commoner" would
have been considered fulsome in an
eastern court. as when Speaker Rich
compared Henry VIII for justice and
fortitude to Samson. for beauty and
comrlncss to AbsaIom. m."-Manchestc
Guardian.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
Damp Stone House.

The dampness in a stone house can
be lessened by painting the outside
of the house first with n heavy prim-
ing coat. then in the usual way. The
only other way to do away with the
dampness is to lath and plaster the
rooms, leaving an air space behind
the plastering.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
Insects That Dive.

Among the natural curiosities OF Ja-
pan are sin n insects The most
priced OF these : a black beetle named
"susumusl-L which means Insect
bell" The souE3 that II emits resem-
hles rnnt - a Ii;ue silver bell
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06


mato will add not only to the taste
but appeal to the eye.
Pineapple and Orange Salad.-Lay
two thin slices of orange from the
center Of an orange ON the heart leaves
of head lettuce, on these lay slice
uf pineapple. in the center place an
inch strip of celery, fringed, and al
lowed to stand in cold water to curl,
then in the center of the celery place
a small ball of hard-cooked egg y0lk.
Serve with Il rich mayonnaise dress
ing.
Delicious Fruit Salad.-Take one
cupful of candied cherries cut in quar-
ters, a cupful of fresh marshmallows
cut in bits. one-half cupful of shred
ded almonds that have been blanched.
Add Il tablespoonful of highry sea-
Soned boiled dressing to II cupfu of
whipped cream and stir into the fruit
mixture. Heap on nests of head let
tuce or in orange or apple cups.
Chicken SaIad.-Take two cupfuls
of finely minced white meat of chick
en-, add the same amount of eel
cry, one finely diced apple, table
spoonful of minced green pepper and
a cupful or more of good dressing
mixed with a cupful of whipped cream
Serve on lettuce leaves.
Cabbage saIad.-Chop two cupfuls
of cabbage very fine, add one-half cup
| full of rolled fresh peanuts, roll on
the bread board with the rolling pin
until like coarse crumbs. Add any
highly seasoned dressing and garnish
With strips of red pepper.
Tomato and Cucumber Salad.-Chop
cucumber very fine and mix with n
few spoonfuls of minced onion; fill
firm ripe tomatoes made into cups
with the mixture. Mix with little
dressing before filling, then add a
spoonful to the top of each before
serving.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
Salad" Really "Salted."

Salad literally means salted and Is
n direct descendant of the Latin word
sal, or salt. The use of salad to mean
the greens from which or on which a
salad mixture is placed is one of only
recent origin. The Italian insalata
and the Spanish salada, meaning
salad In those languages, actually
mean sslted.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
The vamp's Mother.

The modern vampire is nothing
much more than an imaginative i'm
provement ON III, brlght-eyed girl of
the old-fashioned church bazaar. who
used to sell you dimes worth OF
homemade hutterscotch for S1.25-
Kansas CITY Star.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
Had Him Guessing.

at is a question in my mind" re-
marked the dentist who had got up
from a warm bed to respond to n cry
from his baby. "if a fellow makes
most noise when his teeth are coming,
or when they are going"-Yonkers
Statesman.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
Animal Muxxles.

Animals Of the cat tribe are distin-
guished by their short and round muZ-
zles, in contrasl with the long and
sharp muzzles of those OF the dog
tribe
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
Mutual lntereste.

"De man dat tends to his own eusi-
ness" said Uncle Eben. has got to
interest himself in other folks busi-
ness. so dat ,his business kin help deir
business a, *"
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06

BE consistent in your economy.
Don't try to save on the necessaries
of life. To do so Is false economy. but
to practice your economies on those
things you do not actually need-the
luxurles of life"
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
Chance for a peaate.

An Archisor man swears but doesn't
meQr = An. nnr Atchison man prays
but doesn't = aa 1t. The Lancaster
Literary Society Is rerDect allly re-
quested to decide which of the two
men is worse than the other.-Atchi-
son Globe.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
Juvenile Measure.

lirile girl from the West who Is
Visiting us has her ovm way OF meas
urlng distance. When asked by
caller where her home was, she re-
Piled 1.-TWO go-to-beds and two get
ups from here boston Transcript.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
Agree able.

Lady of 'he House, don't mind
giving you meal, but ! shall require
a return" Hobo-"Well mum, II
like yer cookin' ri return just as often
ms yer want."-Boston Transcript
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
The Kitchen
Cabinet IN
Ca 1890. Western Newspaper Unioa.p

But who can paint like nature7
Can Imagination boast
Amid its gay creation. hues like fersi
Or can II fix them with that match
less skill
And lose them in each other. as ap-
pears
In every bud that blows.
Thompson.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
orlQin Of "Scaps cat"

In accordance with the ancient Jew
ish rltual. on the Day of Atonement
the chief priest symbollcally laid tne
sins OF the people on goat and sent
Il out into the wilderness.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
Nuu hlA4 ~slQ
laudabIe Ambition.

Mariorie-Do you know what I'm
going to do, Rosie? I'm going to be
cook here when l get little bigger,
and then 1 can boss mamma.-Eoih
burgh Scotsman.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
Many Do.

One way to relieve congestion In
he post office" is to let your corre-
mondents' letters answer themselves
"A method which has much to recon-
Eend IL.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
SUM M Err SALADS.

Now that the colOrful tomato may
be added to the menu at reasonable
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
SWEETS AND SALADS.

Simple Desserts are the order Of
the day, during the heated term.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06

Serve fresh fruit
at least twice a
week, and other
days something
easy of prepara-
tlon.
Fruit Brea a d
Sponge.-Arrange
cubes of bread In
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06

price, II they are
not picked from
the garden, our
salad will take on
an added note of
color. An ordi-
nary potato salad
garnished with a
few pieces of to-
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06

TELEPHONE BUILDING 4
General headquarters of the Mountain States Tele-
phone and Telegraph Company operating in the states
of Montana Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mex
ico Arizona and Texas You talk from any point in
this territory any other point in the United States
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
Man and Wife Killed;
Ten Piclsicters Hurt

PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 27.-rwo
picniciers are dead and ten others
injured. one perhaps fatally. fol-
lowing an ACCIDENT at Devon. near
here, today which brought tragic
ending to the outing of employees
Of the Keebler-weyl Baking Com
pany.
James Woods and his wife. Mary.
were killed when the truck In
which they, with a dozen others.
were riding. crashed through a
stone wall and tumbied down q
16-foot bank.
Sylvia czepiiicka is suffering
from q fractured skull.
The accident was caused by fall
ure Of the brakes.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
more prominent pscr;e Of the world
here than AMY essi :, heretofore.
Heteis Inersase mates.

here than any oyei = 'heretofore.
Hsteis Issrsase mates.
The foreign delegations with
their various experts and attaches
are extectcd to total about 400
an ,dwashington IL making eiabor-
ate plans to entertain them
The housing Of the delegations
has become q probel Hotels have
already given notice that Increased
rates will be put into effect during
the conference. The hotel men have
declined to consider the taking over
OF their buildings for the exclusive
use OF one delegation. as was done
by the American delegation at
Paris.
Too many regular patrons would
be inconvenienced. they explain.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
NOTRE DAME GRID
STAR NEAR DEATH

NEW YORK, Aug. 27.-Joe
Brandy. for the last four years
quarterback of the Notre Dame
University football team and, who
ranked with George Gipp az one of
the stars of the team, Is today near
death in the Hepburn Hospital of
ogdensburg. n. Y. of typhoid fever.
Brandy, following his graduation in
June, sgned as athlete Director of
ST. Thomas College at st. Paul,
Minn.. having a two-year contract.
He had prepared to leave ogdens-
burg for the West Thursday, but
became i'll Wednesday night. His
condition has grown steadily worse
and only his parents were admitted
TO hs room the hospital today.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
PLANS BANQUET
AND LUNCHEONS !.
FOR CONFERENCE
Fletcher Figures Cost Of
Entertainment Will.
Total $4,000.

The governments entertainment
bin for the Disarmament Confer
ence win be $4,000. Under secre-
tary Of State Fletcher estimated
yesterday. This will be paid out OF
the 100000 appropriation just al
lowed by conress for the confef-
ence.
Fletcher. who is In charge Of ar
rangements. plans to hold one large
banquet, two luncheons and two re-
ceptions for the delegates to the
conference. The banquet, TO which
400 people will be invited, will cost
about $500. One luncheon for
about 400 guests will cost $4,000;
and the bill for the two receptions,
one to be given by Congress. Is
estimated at $4,000. Ladies VIII
be invited to the two receptions,
the banquet and the luncheon.
Second Luncheon for Men.
A second luncheon will be held
for the men attached to the con-
ference at q cost of $500. The
balance of the appropriation viii
be spent for flowers. music, invita-
tions and other needs.
The government will not pay the
expenses of the various delegations,
but will furnish them with offices.
secretaries II desired and secret
service agents. ~. ..- ...s-
Washington society Is planning
to have the conference mark the
opening Of one OF the most bril-
liant social seasons in its history.
The conference is expected to bring
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
Fortune Teller"
Ordered to Quit
District Quickly

Asked TO order DR.. Kile C. Nor
rison. colored. sixty-seven years old.
alleged fortune teller, to depart
from Washington ION the wings Of
the MORN" Judge Hardison, in po-
lice court, yesterday complied.
sentencing the prisoner to tho land
of his birth. Massachusetts,.
DR.. Kile has had the folks In the
neighborhood of his home, 30 Myrtle
street northwest, all astir by tell
ing their fortunes. according to Po-
licewoman Alice w. Smith. After
hearing Miss Smiths story Of the
doctors alleged abilities in this line,
Judge Hardison brought the case
to an abrupt close. At this juno
ture Attorney Kicks made his i'm
passioned plea and Judge Harlison
agreed. The prisoner announced his
Willingness to leave the city on the
next train.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
HARD TO SELECT
5 FOE FOR GEORGES

NEW YORK. Aug. 27.-Ma3or
Wilson. the English fight promoter.
who has signed up Georges Car
penter to box any opponent he may
choose on December .. IL having
some trouble in making a selection.
Among those mentioned are Bob
Martin. heavyweight champion of
the American Evolutionary Forces;
Frank Moran. the Veteran pugilist:
Boy Mccormick. the English light
heavyweight, and Joe Beckett, the
English heavyweight champion.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28

much change in temperature; mod
crate to fresh northeast and east
winds.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
Mrs. Speanburg Asks Divorce.

ROCKVILLE, Nd, Aug. 27.--Mrs.
N. Speanburg, of Bethesda. this
county has filed suit in the cir
cult court here for an absolute d.
vorce from James Andrew Spean-
burg of Washington. The bill, which
charges desertion, sets forth that
the couple were marrid November IL,
1903, and lived together at Bethesda
until December Is, 1911. The plain
tiff asks the court to award her
the custody of three children
Julia NJ, Luther F., and May Ellen
Speanburg, aged II. IA and IL years.
respectively.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
THE WEATHER

Forecast for To-day and TenSrrsw.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28

Highest, TAO: lowest, 53.s.
Relatiye humidity-S a. m, IL; 2
p. m, 81: 8 p. m, 81.
Rainfall Is p. m to p. m.), o.
Hours of sunshine, 1871.
Per cent Of possible sunshine, -.
Departures from Normal.
Accumulated excess OF tempera-
ture since January l. 1921, S37.
Deficiency of temperature since
August 1. 1891. So.
Accumulated deficiency Of precipi-
tation since January /, 1921. Sis.
Deficiency Of precipitation since
August I, 1921, 3.27.
Temperature same date last year
Highest, n; lowest. g..
Tide Conditions.
data furnished by U. s. Coast
and Geodetic Survey
High water 2:47 a. m, TT; 3:l5
p. M, It. 5 In.
Low water S:s5 a. m, in; l0:0l
p. m. in.
Sun rises 5:32 a m. sets s:46 p. m.
Moon rises 1874 a. m, sets 3:os
p. m.
River Conditions-
Potomac and Shenandoah rivers
both clear at Harpers Ferry yester-
day afternoon.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28

SAY IT WITH FLOWERS"
Guides flowers Of course. Home grown
specimens. 1914 F.-Ady.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
County Fair Abandoned.

DANvILLE. vas Aug. 27.-The
annual Henry County Fair has been
abandoned this year because Of the
failure Of crops and owing 90 gen.
eral depression, according TO an Of
ficial announcement today.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28

FOR the Dfstrfct
Of Columbia and
Maryland Partly
cloudy today: to-
morrow unsettled.
possibly showers;
not much change
| n temperature;
gentle to moder-
ate east, shifting
to south winds.
For Virginia -
Partly cloudy to-
d ay; tomorrow
unsettled, possibly
Iarol Ghnwara- mt
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-02-03

First published in the Hays Free
Press, January 20, 1929
In the District Court within and for
the County of Ellis, in the State
of Kansas.
qualifications Notice
State of Kansas, Ellis County, IS:
The State of Kansas to Ernest
Andrew Brant, if living, and if dead
TO his unknown heirs, executors, ed
ministrators, devisees, trustees and
assigns, and Anatone Roger and Mary
Roger, his wife:
You and each of you will take not
ice that the plaintiffs, Alexis Isadore
Roger and Azela Roger, did, on the
18th day of January 1921, file their
petition in said District Court within
and for the County of Ellis, in the
State of Kansas, and against each of
the above named as defendants, and
that you and each of you must
answer said petition on or before the
4th day of April, 1921, or said petit
ton will be taken as true and iudg-
ment rendered accordingly in said
action adjudging the said Alexis Isa-
dore Roger and Azela Roger to be the
owners in fee simple of the south half
of Section So, Township II south,
Range 10 west of the 9Th P. M, in
Ellis County. Kansas, quieting their
title to said land as against you and
each of you, and forever barring
each and all Of you from all interest
and estate in, and right or title to,
said real estate, and every part there
of.
I-S) R. A. Leiker,
j. P. Shuts, Clerk District Court
Attorney for plaintiffs.