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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-01-26
NIGHT RIDERS OF
KENTUCKY ACTIVE
Farmers In Kentucky Warned to Haul
No More Tobacco to Market Until
Prices Better

Farmers In Kentucky Warned to Haul
No More Tobacco TO Market Until
Prices Better.
Lexington, Ky, Jan. 23.-Night rid
crs Saturday night visited farmers in
Bath and Fleming counties and warn
ed them not to haul any more tobacco
to market until prices were higher.
according to reports received here to-.
night. The reports, received from
Mount Sterling, Carlisle and Flemings-
burg. said that the growers wcr"
warned that their barns would be
burned and that they would be dealt
with severely unless they complied.
The band consisting Of 20 or 30
masked men, visited farmers near
Shcrbourne, in FLEMING County. l2
miles from Flemingsburg and Bethel In
Bath County, 12 miles from Carlisle
In all, about Is farmers were visited,
although the names Of only five were
disclosed by authorities.
II. S. Robertson, wealthy farmer near
Bethel, was called to his door at 1890
o'clock Saturday night, according to
n report from Carlisle. Four men
standing with their backs to him
warned him that he was not to haul
any more tobacco, neither was he to
rent any Of his farms for tobacco rails
Ing nor raise any himself.
The warning was accompanied by
threats Of violence to himself and his
property, If he failed to obey
Thomas Croath, Jake Boyd and a
farmer named stevens were then Wis
tied and the warning repeated The
band next showed up near Sherbournc
In Fleming County and warned two
farmers named Shields and Tomln.
They are known to have visited three
other farmers but when the occupants
came to the door, they laughed and
said they were looking for doctor"
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-01-26
Honor Roll for Hurricane School

First Grade: Lucille Copeland. Ruth
Nabors, Juno Montjoy.
Second Grade: Lewis Horton, Collie
Turner. Charley Nabors
Third Grade: Eva Puckctte.
Fourth Grade: Eta Nabors, Rosa
Nabors, Helen Thomas, Lyde Ray
Fifth Grade: JudsOn Whitmire, Mag
gle Horton, Frances Ray, Wreford Ma
bors.
Sixth Grade: Elizabeth Copeland.
Ninth Grade: Alice Whitmire.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-01-26
Mrs Bowen Tells How Rats Almost
burned Her UDase Down.

For two months | never went In
our cellar, fearing a rat One night
in bed Smcllcd fire. Sure enough
the rat had bccn nbbling at the
matches. IF | hadn't acted promptly
my house would have been burned
Later we found the dead rat RAT
SNAP killed It. It's great stuff ;"
Three sizes. 35c, Csc and $l.25. Sold
and guaranteed by Laurens Hardware
CO., Putnam's Drug Store, and Kenne-
dy Bros.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-01-26
LOST lBALLOONISTS'
JAUNT HAS EQUAL
thrilling Experience of Naval Aviators
In Frozen North Duplication of Pre-.
yfOus Adventure.

'lodS adventure.
New York, Jan. 23.-Aviation's
thrilling history filled with adventur-
Gus Journeys in balloon and airplane,
already contains a story paralleling
the one created by the flight into the
frozen Businesses OF northern Canada
which has focused the news-hungry
readers OF the world on the three Am
erican licutenants who recently COM
pleted 1t.
In 1910 two New York airmen, Alan
4. Hawley and Augustus Post, we're
lost among the untrodden wilderness
OF Canada for seven days after travel
Ing nearly 1900 miles through the air
from st. Louis in the Balloon Ameri-
can II.
They floated northeastward for two
days and two nights, crossing over
the Great Lakes and beyond the out
posts Of which are few and far be-
tween in the northland. Despairing of
iinding a suitable landing place. they
brought their gas bag down into
dense trees, ending a trip that won
WI '''iN'I 'iophy ana set
'o' "'s'"iloe' ana beginning
"'iNN'o"l ialu that o"arl-
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The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1921-09-16
Why Be Fat When
ERGOTHERAPY
WILL REDUCE YOU?

Within the last few method of automatic exercise known the
Bergn treatment has found favor physicians abroad in the
treatment of obesity and other chronic disorders
advantage that with the Snusoda which employed
powerful muscular conracon be induced without
saon other than that due to the contraction itself
The Treatment chair the last word comfort II fitted to meet
the phyogc needs the body well being comfortable The
wide and comfortably curved fit the
legs of the patient easily.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1921-09-16
ERGOTHERAPY

Kellogg Bergon of Battle Creek Mch will reduce
reduced No drugs exercise Inconvenience
We will reduce from W to three @ pounds treatment and
condition Trained attendance under
registered physicians supervision
Treatments by Appointment Only.
Hours for s A. NJ. | p NJ
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PHONE Y 5759
RUTH RODGERS l6llIt Main Street, Dallas Texas.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
TWo Minutes of Optimism
BY HERMAN j. STICH
The T,UO Roads
by HERMAN j. STIC

THERE terribly wicked
i transa
standing at window He
turned his sad the sky where the floating
the earth where hopeless beings than himself moved toward
their certain goal-the
brought him nothing
his mind his heart
sorrowful, his old comforess.
o a
when his father placed him Of
fertile
dark whence there where flowed instead Of
led without
He looked toward and cried in his
father the to
ha ma choosct
his father had
floating forcboding
o
sharp of navaing pierced his heart and SOUL he
this New Years night.
in
whcmcd grief he
desnairng effort bitterly: Come
hd
he
night!
ife
before hmh
thanked
free tread the path leading the peaceful land where
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
Fears His Manners Are Bad

Dear Cynthia-I am a greatly Inter-
ested reader u your column, and have
noticed lately that there has been u,I,te
discussion on the subject Of love. NAV
! not address few !ucS e. the reader,
IN general" Thank yuW
There most nssurodiy Is such n thing
as love, for love ie AL that !a beau.
tiful Love - hore ana faith. and
without love the world would be a moor
place to HV' ir. In MY opinion a pcr-
son who Loses their faith in love loses
everything.
And now. Cynthia. have question
to ask you, and feel sure, after read
ing tho wonderful advice which YOU
have given others. that you viii helm
me, | h3y" reccn'iv become a,0,iniTIted
with young man who is very nice and
also attractive. Now this same Young
man Is employed In an office which q
near the studio class I attend, ana has
asked n" t0 lunch with him. do nor
care % hurt his feelings. but am yerv
proud and am really afraid thar his
table manners might not be very goO%.
and 80 am wondering whether or not /
shall refuse. You see. Cyn:hiu, nv
mother Gays that | am too proud and
incline to be snobbish. Won't YOU
kindly give me your opinion on the
matter FNECIJGN
X this young man is 80 nice and at.
tractivc why should you think he would
not know how TO behave properly /
am afraid you are SnobbiSh my dear.
Never be ashamed Of your friends
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
Stands Up for Redheads

Dear ,CYnthia-lt IS with great
deal OF hesitancy that | write 70 your
afra id my studies will preYent my con.
tnung the argument.
an wrinng IN defense OF red.
haired men az "Winks" is nieased -
all them. From her letter ! aseune
man, although she does not In nix
highly IL ,he other "red-haired" mem,
l am ~" { th,se myself and have
enough Knowledge Of them AZ hand 70
Ii ia true that most "reGhcads" ar
qu!c' tempered But "wnks" IS No.,
quite fair :" them when she leaves If
her ",atem"nt at that point. She vii.
G" d Off almost a rapidly as 1t arlscs
and that a stream Of remorse always
FOL ows Il. "Rcd-h&ired" men are nat.
ura!ly good naturcd. they have sort
haired men are cons dered as an asset
by most knowing folks rather than A.
liah titles. They are clever and quick.
wltted. brave and fair.
| haze 70 write these praises, coming
as they do from member Of the clan
bat facts are facts and the truth ShOul
BE- known, These tributes are quoted
from statemont9, Of neutral persons.
p"rta!ring 70 "red-ha.red" mon. and the
Tbprr VIZ" the general obScrvaLces
made hy authortrcs on the matter.
, am ,i%r no! oI;Ir tnG req ,harcd% man
a gl"a' d,al % Il "r"d,haired" g.rI. W
u"'ir a." best If cDmparions and people
WnT" always referring o. Us as "tnr
Jo!ucsI paI,." W. were always laugh.
Ing. CLou meeting each other on the
.,roct ca"h saIuLed the other as
"trdg
While it may be- said that this is an
exceptional Gaze, know for Il fact It
Is nearer the true state than the On
C"pii0naI one. II II hadn't been for
parental obiccttoLs-~who kuows1
She. dldm't NCk about red d.hairrd"
men, because sh, knew their character.
Each summer night 4 cOterio OF e gn,
or nine "redhcads"-boys and girls
youths aua aduIts--may be- arcu on or
s'r|s making the joIhcat bunch mag
u.ablc. Down at Stat: College there Is
Il "Rcdhrad Club that Is tho envy Of
all the othrTs
50 "Wlnks," stop knocking your own
''an ln1l your knocks are Just tlod en-,
CYNTHIA" FREDDY"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
Adventures With a Purse

A ND now, so soon on the heels of
"A Christmas. New Years comes rush
ing in, pcll lmcll, Perhaps you might
think that I relish this opportunity TO
talk earnestly anent resolutions. But
no, that ] cannot do, for | have already
passed the stage of illusion where l can
make any New Years resolutions with
the conviction that shall keep them. |
know me too WELL read recently
about man wEo said ne had heard that
one should do something every day that
one did not want to do. Such would
b. good discipline and a--wcll. char
actcr eXerciScr. For his part, said
the man. he did two things every day
that he dctcsted dOinG-one was going
to bed at night and the other was
getting up in the morning.
All Of which has really very little to
do with New Years and resolutions.
Nor has this adventure. ." Ny purpose
today is twofold. | want to remind YOU
that the adventures are written in good
faith: we tell the truth. these advon-
turrs and |, and We endcavor to point
QUO to you some little article you may
be needing that you have somehow over.
looked But If in seeking such you
are unsuccessful, won't you phone or
write me so that l can help you out?
should be only too glad to.
And secondly the purpose Of today's
article is to wish every one very
happy and the best ever year.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
Making More Money
Out OF the Air

Ask almost any one in the southern
part Of California who is this Miss
Yeomans I hear so much about?" and
they will relpy, "Oh. she's the girl that
picks money out OF the air! 20
To be sure. Miss Yeomans doesn't find
dollar bills floating about in the atmos.
phcrr, for even In the California climate
one has TO work for financial rewards
hut she has capitalized an industry
which had been overlooked for years
~ hor only stock In trade Is provided
by nature.
1t vas several years ago that Misl
YcomanS began to be Interested In but
terfiies Before then she had seen hun
dreds Of thousands Of thcm-gay, multi
colored, fitting about like bits Of a rain
bow-but she had paid little attention I.
Them as n commercial possibility. On
day. however, a visitor from the East re
marked upon the exceptional beauty o.
several CT the species and added that, r.
far as he knew. they were peculiar tC
California.
There are n number OF collectors II
New York and Chicago" he went on
who would be willing TO pay real money
for perfect specimens OF those butter
flies. Whv not capture a few and sent
them along?"
Miss Yeomans not only accented IN
suggestion, but found the work so inter
esting that she went into It on a larg,
scale, supplying several deCoratiy,
houses with hundreds of the largest but
tcrfiies TO be used under glass and omen
ing an International exchange for IN,
| rarer varieties The mOnev--and thrr
was lot twas literally "plucke,
from the air while at the same time l.
provided healthy outdoor life, coupled
with an exercise OF ones artistic sens,
which made 1t extremely enjoyable,
MOnday-FOr tho School
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
A Ne1r Friendship

MARK was forced to stand by and
AvL watch the friendship that quickly
developed between Jean and the
stranger He made no cffurt 70 interior" ,
IN fact. he was only too glad to give
Jean any happiness For the first time
he was seeing his wife rs she really was
with her face wreathed In smiles. and
with q hundred little Eirlish graCes
that made her adornhly young and
sweet.
Since that night when Mark had held
Jean in his arms there he'd been hut one
feeling In his heart the desire to make
her care. He would have given anything
IN the world fer Just one Of the smiles
that she showered on Dick Mason, but
since that time Jean avoided his ey"s
the memory that was sweet TO Mark had
evidently closed her heart TO him for.
ever. She would never forget the fact
that he had broken his promise.
Mark liked Dick Mason IIc though,
Of him as a nice, clean minded hoy, and
between the two young people there waa
simply frank friendship which did
much to amel!Orate jeans loneliness.
Mark withdrew his objection to Jeans
riding and she and Dick often rode to-
gether. They even went 10 town one
day and brought back yards or bright
material which Jean fashioned into cur
tains for the ranch LIVING room. Fat
pillows appeared in the chairs. and
even lampshades of the same material
helped to make things bright.
Often Mark heard Jean hurmtng little
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
LET'S MAKE A RESOL We FOR
MORE HONESTY THIS YEAR
II Every One You'd Strive for IL There You'd Be Fe,cer
Robberies, Hold.Ups Graft and Less Lying

for nothing, giving as little as possible
for as much as possible--honesty has
no room where all these forms OF dis
honesty are allowed to live.
And they do live; they flourish; they
are encouraged and developed, until
now dishonesty has become almost
science.
Something ought to be DONE" we
moan, as We hear tales of ransacked
houses, daylight hold ups, and horrible
crimes led up to bv the desire to get
something dishonesty without paying
for It.
But we don't do anything about it
personally.
WE CAN do something to make
w things better right in our own small
circles at home. in the office, among the
neighbors, Wherever our life takes us.
We can help stamp out the dishonesty
| that has been the outstanding feature
Of 1920. by making sure that there Is
no sign Of IL In our own lives.
It may sound small, It may sound
ridiculous and impossible to say that
you, personally, can affect the world
with your weentsy little resolution.
But remember that there are several
millions or more or these "you's" In
the world.
IL you ALL decide that your New
Years resolution Is for moro plain,
unadorned. unqualified honesty in your
own life there won't be anybody left
to nourish this greedy, selfish dishon-
| csty.
Can't we try it? Can't we all make
that general resolution today?
IL won't hurt any of us, and II We
keep It it will be worth ten times tho
trouble IL takes.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
by MRS. VI. A. WILSON

'vppTrohb 1891, bv Mrs. N. A. wilson.
Al rights rcscrrcdJ
NEW YEARS DAY ushers in the
new year, so let us begin IL in a
manner in which there will be no back
sifding Do not be discouraged by the
failures of the past, but know that be-
nre yoi stands wonderful year. rich
With opportunities and within reach of
those who would grasp it.
All things fulfill the law of their
being; flowers bloom and scatter their
blossoms TO the four winds: the tree
bears its fruit and the stars keep their
appointed places. Let us then lay aside
the old ways and tread bigger and
broader paths, making bigger and
better homes.
Know that the true wOmanly art Of
homemaking requires brains aud intel
fect In order to be successful and the
art OF preparing all home cooked foods
leads all other arts.
To-day the whole world is looking to
the womanly woman with her little fam
~ about her to form the true home
spirit.
To the woman who feels that she il
bored to death because she must provide
three meals daily for her family. and
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
mrs. WILSON OUTLINES
PLANS FOR NEW YEAR
Lesson in French Cooking Every Week. and Wednesdays
a Cosmopolitan Kitchen Containing Recipes
From Vdrious Sources

who then feels that she has favored
them magnifCently by garnering an
armful Of provisions from the nearest
deliCatcssen shop--to her ! would say
again, Martha, return to the ways of
your ousehold--baklng and cooking,
Stcaming and stcwing, and thus have
YOUR family glorify you as true woman
and mother"
The New Year will bring 60 this page
real ''snnppy" French cooking lesson,
a cosmoDolitan kitchen. every Wedncs-
day. with recipes which arc gathered
from the four corners Of the world. A
practical Friday market basket, which
carries the housewife through the mar
kcts. and a dictionary of foods. which
will be another feature that should
prove most interesting. With these new
inctS in mind, let us resolve that We will
bake more bread, make more cakes and
desserts and have more puddings and
pics. Use nll home cooked foods for
our families. Know that this, our New
Years resolution, will pay immense
dividends in happy families good health
and less expense in money.
The EVENING PUpLIC LEDGER and
Mrs. NJ. A. Wilson greet you with a
Happy New Ncnr and wish v"rI all hap
pincss and success in your undertakings.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01

Panels are maids of ail work, Any
little thing there is TO do about dress
from forming of trains to creating an
unevenness Of hem, from giving a con-
trast of fabric and color to helping out
on Moycn Age linc--they are ready to
undertake.
Some Of the new panels are accor-
dion plated; an unusual kind created
by a great French designer is formed
of diagonal pieces overlapping an en-
tire Skirt; third variety is the fan
shaped one. now so much seen.
The above little frock Of old gold
satin merely fills in the space between
two side panels of black satin widen
ing from the shoulder downward. These
panels are made distinctive by the ap-
plication of square Of the old gold
satin embroidered in black and silver.
The same embroidery appears ut the
front Of the corSage.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
DREAMLAND
ADVENTURES
In MGrigolFs Kitchen
by DADDY
CHAPTER VI
A Weil-gsorn Maiden


NIIA! HA! HA HA, the handsome
IL young millionaire has fallen IN
love with the Rriddle cakes Of a dancing
kitchen maid" jcered Madam Proud at
Ned, who was on his knee ut the foot
sf Marigold.
"Ha! Ha! Ha' How folks will laugh
at this" jeered Ta~ahclc 3ud Anna
belle, who were bitterly disappointed he.
cause Ned had not asked either Of them
to become his bride.
But now Madam Proud grew crafty
me was still eager 10 become the
nother- r-in-law OF Ned, for she knew he
had untold riches.
Tia Ha Ha" she laughed. hut
making her 70 CO jolly instead OF
sneering. TT Is a joke on Na"ig0id, the
kitchen maid. and not IN N'l the mil
iionaire. He Is making fun Of hor"
Peggy and Billy looked anX,Ousiy at
Sed Would he taxi Madam Proud =
nt and try to make = appear Il joke
|, poor Marigoll? Ma lam Proud, 100.
. ,ked anxiously at h'm. IT y0u should
re one of my daughters as your bride
, would know th.S vas a 'pkc and
v nothing about it," sh" SAID
Ned never took his eyes from Mari
IDS face which NJ had aoan for the
1t time when Madam Proud snatched
ay her mask.
My fair Princess Mar gold" said Ned
...i-lly, you are even more beautiful
han ! thought viii you become my
i "Goody! Goody Ned has stood the
,st 20 shouted Peggy and Billy, ard at
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
Oh, File, Whiteyl

Dear Cynthia-i'll say this poor
lamb" Is peevcd You got me right.
No, Cynthia, ! can't say I am sure you
are woman, half woman. two
women or whatever you are; but what,
ever you organized editors. or even one
editor are or Is, you consider yourself
she; but | never thought Il was
necessary to find out, because | am
forced TO admit. you usually give good
honorable advice to both sexes, but
whenever any one ia to blame - the
count OF ten ror us men. We arc com.
pletely knocked or
Well, whoever YOU are, and which
doesn't lnteres; me SO very much, you
certainly are a wise one You gave
me swell write up for an answer
cynthia, but you didn't answer one OF
my questions Funny,
Now, VII ask you again, pretty eyes.
\ young couple spend the evcnlu.
together, anywhere that Is the proper
pac" for young couples who gets the
most pleasure, the man on account Of
having something fair and sweet with
him, or the girl on account Of having
something strong and rough with her?
WHITLEY"
Well, Whitley. Cynthia thinks rs a
hfty,ffty case. But, Oh, fe! why be
rough? II doesn't sound pretty.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
Yesterdays Answers

. A new standing ushtrGy j. made
on the fiat top of the porcelain
shade which entirely iuc!Os"a Il
low floor lamp.
, When the visor If cap is b'"&rn.
oil cloth is a good mnrorIal to use
for mending il, 50 tina, it will
wear as long as IL" rest Of t.r
cap,
The effect Of plain white shnd"
on an electric lamp ran be
changed from time to tiU", by
painting white bulbs in different
c0lors.
liza shoe wears hole in cloth
spat, mend II by darnimg ".
wool which exactly matches,
holding small pie"" Gf rlrlH
tho same shade underneath =" thHi
IL Is caught ny some Of the
stitches.
A good looking slipper case can
he made inexpcnSivcly out "t d"
checked gingham, cut to tit
slipper, with a plain flap uE tn"
outside.
white organdie Is used to make Il
royel row Of cut outs in the
shape Of flowers or animals
sround the bottom of a dark taf-
~ dress.