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The Mena weekly star., 1921-09-15

The Star believes the city council took the right step in arranging fer the use of Stilwell Park as camp ing place for tourists. There is no more beautiful spot anywhere, and from which better idea of Mena and its surroundings can be had, and, be- ing close in, it will be easy for our hospitable homefoIks to make our visitors into good friends-certainlv worth while.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-09-15
TO FXcHlNes' l:',,'
sTRAYEI,D

strayed-Light red beifs, ss < ,.t tdeh,o9rned, ,91 marked spit spiit soa ssP s!I
 bit left; black and TTjs wSits sai uls Y
 heifer,. dehorned, same ,ss.I..! sa'J a'lI' 7 year-olds. Liberal rers.5 'sa1AsI ss nation leading to recovery aa-S lT fsl s { ner, Route 2. Mena. ' OaA
The Mena weekly star., 1921-09-15

For sale-lO acres .
 Ti Tiesi truck or s6ioEssSs.'d a good Dlass | ork at Shoe shop Ses
The Mena weekly star., 1921-09-15

:. :, SITUATIONS rAsss If You Have 2 ., c.. ~ thS Cove, e.. Ark He cUI.. UT. ], :. K ..ll....... the use of the knitSe' fiS''' tAss
The Mena weekly star., 1921-09-15

FOR SALE-MIScpI N
 -1--'-->~s--~~-----s,-. -s,-.... totEL Ayra,i For Sale-Shaftjno .,,r shafts, small belti,nIp pulisgs a| lSndividSal Ssl1' M motors. Ina InsSui,us ul.1s Y, Star office: S1'is aa q
The Mena weekly star., 1921-09-15

7>1s SAsAlLI.ES-REAI pss
 For sale-A Gen.. V lo5a9 g99msry S3ry county, Is1s oas llIl lsr Bncb.asyy IsVel clay land. ;sE Ses s,e @lI, 2. { Ducnanan, ~ Waters, Al q sds
The Mena weekly star., 1921-09-15
LyEsT0cK-.po';s

-7--.-'.---ll UUL1M l For .ro,,:s sale-75 head '',,.'' s.,., beSyS yGung grade Ansorssss ss'a x,
 Ark. 0'0ner, Box 4 x
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-01-08

The United States Govern
n1ent Is a Deposition of
The First National Bank
of East Chicago.
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
TEACHERS! PUPILS I,

School begins Do not forget
the most important book in the
whole curriculum the dictionary.
Webster's Collegiate is the hand.
lest of reference books. 1t will
be worth hundreds of dollars to
you if you will make use of it
in your work. 1t costs but S5,
cloth binding; full leather, thin
Bible paper, only $3.50. We
have placed many of them in
the County. Cali at the Neshob
Democrat Office, and place your
order.
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
Office OF the Chancery Clerk
NeshOba County, Mississippi

Office OF the Chancery Clerk
Neshoba County, Mississippi
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received in the office OF
the Chancery Clerk OF Neshoba Coun
ty up until noon Jan. 8, 1922 for
Publishing and Printing for the
county for the ensuing year.
Bids for publishing to he on bas
is per quarter. Bids for printing to
include stationery and all legal
forms and blanks used by the vari.
Gus county officers.
Each bid will contain an itemized
list OF said forms with price quoted
on basis per thousand in each spe.
cific case.
Witness my hand and official seal
this Dec 8, 192l.--J. d. Pettey, Chan.
Gerry Clerk. 1921
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
Cat Mothers Fox pups.

An Ontario reader writes that her
Ecat fostered three fox pups since they
were two weeks old. The pups were
taken from the mother because it was
Feared they might chill. The cat had
five kittens which were disposed of,
and the foxes were promptly adopted
~ their place. The foxes are now
over three months old and although
larger than their foster mother, ara
still fond Of her. They are kept now
I'm a wire pea and kitty Is quite con-
,tent to remain with them all day long.
'enjoying an occasional frolic.
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
Office OF the chancery Clerk

Office of the Chancery Clerk
Neshoba County, Mississippi
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids VIII be received In the Office o.
the Chancery Clerk Of Neshoba Couu
ty Miss. until noon January 3rd 1927
for depository Of the various Coun
ty funds for the ensuing year,
The board reserves the right to re.
iect any and all bids.
Given under my hand and officia
seal this Dec. 8. 1921.
j. D. Pettey, Chancery Clerk
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
Simple Wireless MESSAGES.

The waves Of wireless stations are
INCREASINGLY passing through our
houses and our bodies and we neither
see, hear nor feel them. Yet II there
be interposed few strands Of wire, a
metal plate and tiny glowlamp and
Il these accessories be ranged In order.
the wireless messengers will carry
the sound Of voice speaking thous
sands Of miles away Brooklyn Eaglas
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
TYPEWRITER RIBBONS.

We order typewriter ribbons.
Ribbons do not keep well. They
get hard, and the inks in the
ribbon rot the fabric. We order
them fresh, and charge 81 for all
colors. Place your order with
us at the Neshoba Democrat OF.
flee.
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
SMALL FARM SOUTH,
COONSHLICK

Twenty acres in the hill south
OF Coonshuck. Willsell as much
bottom land near as buyer may
want. Will sell on easy terms
About II acres in cultivation.
Call at the Office of the Neshoba
Land Company.
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
CARBON PAPER.

We have a fresh supply of type
writer carbon papers OF all sizes.
Call at the Neshoba Democrat
Office
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
Chancer.y Court,

Chancery Court,
Neshoba County, Mississippi.
To Whom 1t May Concern:
By order OF the Chancellor OF the
Sixth Chancery Court District OF the
State of Mississippi, a special term
OF the Chancery Court OF said Dis.
trict In Neshoba County Is hereby
called to be held at the Court House
In the Town of Philadelphia the
week beginning the first Monday in
January 1922. All parties having
business before said court will take
notice and govern themselves accord.
ingly. Given under my hand and
seal OF office this December 9th 1921.
ID. Pettey, Chancery Clerk.
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
Don't Forget
Our
Want-Ad
column.


AttractIveness Of Advertising.
The man who doubts whether adver.
tisements are read 10 living In the
past, says the Shoe and Leather Re-
porter. Editors are beginning to fear
they will be crowded out, so attractive
have the advertising pages become.
The editor experiences difficulty In
holding the attention Of his readers
today against the picturesque an
nouncements OF those who can have
all the white space they are able g
pay Tor.
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
Office Of the Chancery Clerk

Uft1ce OF the Chancery CLERK
Neshoba County, Mississippi
Notice Ia hereby given that sealed
bids will be received in the office OF
the Chnpcery Clerk of Neshoba Coun
ty Miss. up until noon January 3rd
1929 for a depository OF the Funds
Of the Sheriff and tax Collector for
the ensuing year.
Given under my hand and seal this
Dec. 8, l92l.-J. ID. Pettey, Chancery
Clerk 12-22-I
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
Office OF the Chancery Clerk

Office OF the Chancery Clerk
Neshoba County, Mississippi
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received in the office OF
the Chancery Clerk OF Neshoba Coun
ty Miss. until noon January 3, 1922
for keeping and maintaining the
paupers Of Neshoba County for the
ensuing year. s,.. .4.s .e.s
Witness my hand and official seal
this Dec. 9, 192l.-J. d. Pettey, Chan
Gerry Clerk. # 12-22-1
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
Lost, Found Or For Sale
Want And Classified Ads
TIE MAKERS WANTED

100 tie makers wanted. See either
The New Deemer Manufacturing
Company or Deweese- Gammill Lum-
ber Company IL 22-1 C
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22

DOG LOST-Female pointer one
and half years old, small in size
white with liner spots, strayed or
stolen about 80 days ago from my
residence at Deemer. Liberal reward
for recovery. DR.. w. R. Hand.
Deemer. ut &c,
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
Swiss Rave nis.u .dea.

"A The INDECENT unemployed OF
Switzerland are dealt with as an
economic question. The Swiss act sn
the theory that a man who Is unem-
kployed is, II left to himself. prone to
becorne unemployable. and that for
Community to permit any one Of its
members who Is capable OF work to
remain unemployed Is public wastA
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22

TOWN LOTS FOR SALE-Lots 8,
4, 5. in Block 8 Ray addition to the
town of Philadelphia and lot 10 In
Block SO Herrod Survey for sale.
See Mrs Cora Monday. Philadelphia.
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
Abou. Precious STONES.

Az n.r -thyst is quartz crystal stain
ed wiz manganese. Opal is crystal
Of r variety. containing from
8 to r cent of water. Diamonds
are, cs"Uon, and rubies are kind oi
coxundum.
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
TIE MAKERS WANTED

100 tie makers wanted. See either
The New Deemer Manufacturing
Company or Deweese- Gammill Lum-
her Company. 1922 c
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
66o cures Malarial Fever,

FOR SALE-5 passenger Ford Tour
ing car, good rs new, all tires new.
1920 model. VIII sell for $3.50 cash.
See M. It. Sullivan in White town
near dummy line. 1921 p
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22

In the Matter Of the Validation of
100000 Of Bonds for the Bond Con-
solidated School District, Neshoba
County.
To the Taxpayers Of the Bond Con-
solidated School District.
NOTICE.
You are hereby notified that the
matter Of the validation Of $4,O0O.0O
of Bonds for the Bond Consolidated
School District will come on for hear
ing before the chancellor at Philadel-
phia, Miss, on the 24th day Of Dec
1921, at 10 o'clock A. M, on or before
which date objections II any must be
fled -. D, Pettey, Chancery Clerk.
The Neshoba Democrat., 1921-12-22
The Printed
Message OF
Christmas
Cheer

There Ia no one item, at such
small cost, that approaches
the Christmas card as q re-
membrance OF u friend by a
friend.
There is nothing that so ce-
ments the good will OF a busi-
ness institution as u thought
full greeting TO It's customers,
clients, associates and COM
petitors.
Without forgetting the sem
tiInental feature OF Christmas
giving, the printed greeting
comes mighty close to being
GOOD BUSINESS for both
individual and firm.
Place your orders with
us now for your Christmas
Printing, and be sure of
early delivery.
NESHOBA DEMOCRAT
PHILADELPHIA. MISS.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04

OKLAHOMA CITY. Cattle short
age in oklahoma and in the United
states has become so great that i'm
portation OF cattle to Mexico alone.
II continued. will cause serious de-
pletion IN local stocks, according TO
John A. Whitohurst. president OF
the state board OF agriculture. who
has issued formal list Of statis-
ties tending 20 show that the cattle
industry Is imperiled.
Home consumption also Is be-
coming large factor In the con-
troll OF the industry Mr.. white
hurst says. I'VE have gone on
elaughtering both young and old
animals in the confidence that the
propaganda carried on during the
war OF eat less meat and the ad-
vcrtising warning people to eat less
meat would keep the supply com
mensurate with the demand he
continued.
"The Mexican government. from
whom, prior 10 the war We I'M
ported large amounts OF live cattle
according TO customs officials, re-
Gently has purchased l06.763 head
OF breeding cattle at the Rio Grande
the next - months. it will draw
mp the American breeding stock for
pOssibly 25O,00O mature breeding
cows. This Increase is equivalent TO
a 2O5 per cent gain over the same
period In 1920.
I'm addition to this Cuba has
taken 96,330 mAat animals from this
country which is considerable in
crease over the ordinary exporta-
tions 10 the Cuban island"
Quoting comparative figures, since
1908. Mr.. Whitehurst declares he Is
Informed the number Of cattle had
decreased G96. 900 between January
/. 1908, and January 1. 1921, and
that hogs decreased 722,000 during
abnormal decrease in hog and cattle
the same period,
THE only way OF meeting this
has been through increased weight.
occasioned by the Introduction OF
purebrcd siros and grading OF our
cattle to make far more rapid
growth But tine statistics % the
bureau OF statistics OF the depart
ment OF commerce state that the
number OF purebred cattle on farms
in January. 1920. was only pes
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04
She Deplores Cigarets for the Women

II has boen said that tho turtIs-
pean women are used TO smoking
that II Is natural with them and
only American girls smoke for ef-
feet.
Milo. Lydia Lopokova. however,
would have US believe differently,
She condemns cigarot amokinE
for nil women although as "a Rus
alan dancer long resident In Eng
land she would readily be forgiven
II she INDUCED.
Mile. Lopokoya who came 10 this
country last year 10 appear In
musical comedy condemns smoking
on artistic and feminine grounds
In my own ifc explains the
dancer, and In work have tried
10 interpret ideals. | think that n
! could go back ts the ages / would
be an artist OF the dance In ancient
Greece. I find Inspiration IN even
The ruins of antiquity. Athens and
Rome, aa I walked through the re-
mains ot their art civilization, made
me dream great dreams
NOW what could be more ridlc-
ulous or less artistic than the pic
turc / would make with a cigarot
between my lips or IN my hand?
1t is quite true that In Europe
at the present time many women
hWohC ClEhi cts. up To 10 years
ago cigaret Hmoking was not COM
mon among the women. She
Hmokca more now than | think she
viii later.
"CiEnrot smoking, n seems 10 mo.
ia vice IN man. But woman has
far moro delicate nervous organi-
cation. She ia more sentative.
Therefore II Is worse for the
woman
Another danger 20 women In
Cigarct smoking is the loss of her
charm. l find that while American
men mny goodnaturedly encourage
q woman Ia this vice. yet there is
u little loss OF respect Some small
part Of her charm goes up In smoke
IN each puff without her charm
q woman is without influence even
In business"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04
Guests That Are UnWelcOme

ready TO strike. The sailor hastily
closed the sack, into which the
snaHe was put until it could be
transferred 10 a cage.
There Is well authenticated story
or Liverpool fruit dealer who re-
eeivcd crate Of melons--togethe
with n snake. when the crate was
opened. the head of a fine southern
viper was seen protruding from the
straw at the top. Tho snake was
coaXed into a bottle by the aid Of n
stick, and IL Is said TO have been
transferred to museum soon after.
Lizards are pretty creatures. but II
Is not an altogether pleasant dinner
experience to find one squatting be-
tween the layers as one cuts n ba-
mana from tho bunch. Such cases
are recorded on unimpeachable au-
thority.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04

United States from Germany will In.
crease IN the next ~ months" "
Yes, 100 per cent" Purchase
from Germany will Increase WITHIN
the next ~ months"
However. some American firms
doing business In South American
shadows OF German competition Ia a
real ono, although the complaint
heard In these countries Is that ma 81
terials and workmanship are very
poor.
Tho following extract from a re.
port made TO w, E. Peck & Co.
exporters frorI their agent al RIO
de Janciro. under date OF Soptembcr
22l92l, gives summary OF the
situation there;
THE Germans are getting tho
bulk OF the Import orders. especially
IN stationery. hardware, chemicaIs
wire products and cement. Their
prices come out very cheap, due TO
the depreC iation Of the mark. which
IL today quoted around so reis. on
this basis they can land barrel OF
cement Of lS0 kilos at about $4,000
while tho cheapest any English or
American cement could be landed is
SzO.0OO' However. the trade Ia not
wen satisfied with the German
goods which are arriving. az their
materinls and workmanship are
very poor, indeed. on the other
hand they are commencing TO an
nounce price advances OF 30 per
cent and 40 per cent. which means
that they cannot go on bluffing tho
people and get along with Il profit l.
ably much longer.
The Belg!ans also have made
great efforts TO get into this mar
ket. but their goods also have
proved a disappointment, as thev
are inferior in quality and work =
manship. Consequently. IL Is too
premature yet for one to say which
country will lead in this market. but
] would venture to say that II the
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04
Cattle Getting Scarce In Oklahoma

cent OF the total number, and less
than 2 per cent OF tho beef cattle
we're purebred." IL was explained.
The figures OF federaiy inspected
slaughter cattle and swine show the
trend OF production for the first
nine months Of 1921. as compared
with the first nine months OF 1913.
The total number OF cattle slaugh-
tered in 1921, is 1,95S.96O, more
than In 1913" Mr.. Whitehurst said.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04
Easily Undcrsiood Strategy.

I'm going to drive into the city
with you today, John" said Mrs.
Maxwell. II want TO do n little shop
ping"
II understand your strategic
plans" answered her husband. "Th 4,
drive ia to be followed by a counter
attack STRAY Stories.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04

what do you think of New
York;"
'I'I tell you. can't see for tfI
life of me where those New York.
ers get their own opinions of them-
relves and their town"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04
Literally E,uc,

"I'Il bet this is "A one-horse town, -
said the city fellow.
You said II. old man" replied the
suburbanito. Everybody in town
has All automobile but one man, and
he sticks to his horse"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04
SECTION b.
Nothing In Him.

This Is fine growing weather."
remarked the farmer cheerily.
whats that TO me?' growled the
village pessimist. i've got my
growth"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04

play properly.
1t "sings beneath
the fingers" Its
tonal beauty and
charm have won
world wide recog-
milton. But, not
content until the
full glory of this
tone should be
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04

Countries that trade with all parts
OF the world receive at times unbid-
den guests. some OF which succeed
in ma.Slng good their footing. and
acquire the style and title OF natives.
CockroaChcs are among these unin-
vitcd immigrants. Now ana then a
really formidable visitor enters a
country unchallcnged. ono such in
truder found safe and permanent
quarters In the New York zoo. An
officer there tells the story with
gusto.
one day sailor called at his Of
flee and asked for the superinten-
dent. Upon being questioned. he eN-
planned that he had found a "sar-
pint" In tho hold OF n ship which
was lying at anchor AT one of the
docks after voyage from India.
The sailor had brought the stranger
TO the zoo as the most likely place
NJ which to dispose OF ~.
There's beauty for you'' he
said. opening the mouth OF a sack
he held In his hands.
The official looked and saw, to his
astonishmont. magnificent cobra.
with hood expanded apparently
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04

dollar would come down 10 more
normal level more than one I'M
porter would welcome the opportun-
ity OF again importing American
goods as well as English, as their
superiority is beyond question now
adays, especially the former, as
even the English goods are not what
they used to be before the war"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04
Hear Your Own Child Play
With the Expression of an Artist!
The Only Piano

This is the only complete piano--for musi-
clans of every age. The only piano child can
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04

available to every player child as we'll as
adult-its makers have developed the Junior
Pedal.
This IS the greatest improvement in the
piano in fifty yearsl Endorsed enthusiastically
by the foremost pianists. And it is now built
into every Lyon &c Healy Piano-at no extra
cost.
See for Yourself
! Let us demonstrate it to you. Have your
own child test it. See for yourself how much
1t improves his playing. Come in tomorrow.
No obligation. Or, if not convenient to como
now phone or write for free illustrated folder.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04

There, say the greatest musi-
clans, is "the soul of the
piano. Yet children cannot
use the ordinary ene-level
pedals. They cannot reach
theml
They have had to learn to
play wrongly, without pedal
ing, withoutexpres Then
later to try to learn over
when'perhaps it was too lstel
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04

Never before could children do this. For
the secret of piano charm lies in the pedals
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-04

"I wiah ! could be a
small boy ss sin to he
able to make use Of
the Juaior Pedal"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-01

Boating BrandSwine Springs
Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-01

hoycred over the companies and they
are glad to be rid of that worry when
possible 1t must also he rather
pleasant for company to feel that
the subscriber can no longer blame
central for delays and mistaken num-
bcrs. The dial on which the NUM-
bers are registered is before the caller
and no one touches it but himself,
The signal that the line is busy is
also direct response from the NUM-
ber called and central cannot be sus-
pected Of loatiug on the job
Another difference in the direct con-
tact phone is that there is no chance
of central listening in We have
often been assured that the switch
board operator is as impcrsonal in her
attitude toward our conversation as
she is toward us. that she never re-
peats anything heard during business
hours This is no doubt true, and
most Of us never think Of centrais
presence when We talk over the phone,
All sorts Of Diplomatic and military
matters were discussed freely over
the telephone in Paris and Washing
ton during the war. and with never q
record OF any indiscretion on the part
az the operator Still when affairs
of Importance and secrecy are in
volved. the telephone undoubtedly be-
comes a more satisfactory means of
communication when the conversa-
ton is felt 70 be strictly private
In stnl another way. the self SER
vice system claims an advantage.
Many people-foreigners and people
with defects OF speech or hearing
have difficulty in making themselves
understood over the phone or in un-
derstanding cenuars answers. Friends
arc used 10 pecuiiarities Of voice and
make a special effort themselves 70
speak distinctly. The troubles Of this
type of phone user come largely in
getting connected Central has 40
way Of knowing thar Aunt Katit
finds it hard to catch the endings ot
vor,.>, on thai lisrinp Mr. Smith is not
merely trying 10 bc facetious When
the caller makes his own connection
this part of the cali is simplified.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-01
COMPLIMENT STATES
RED CROSS NURSES
Division Directors Are Guests
at Meeting at Bancroft
Home.

A meeting OF tho Red Cross nurses
at Delaware was held yesterday after
noon at the home OF Mrs. Joseph Ban
croft who il director Of the Bureau of
Hygiene. the object of the meeting be-
ing Co have the nurse meet Miss
Florence II. Johnson. director of nurs-
ms of the Atlantic division. and Miss
Anna a. Ewing director of the Bureau
OF Public Health Nursing. a
Miss Johnson and Miss Ewing made
addresses to the Delaware nurses.
which were instructive and helpful
along the lines OF Nursing and Public
Health These subjects are of vital
interest % all Of the nursing person
mel,
After the meeting a reception fol-
lowed. AZ which Mrs. Bancroft. with
the two visiting directors. received.
An Informal discussion of Red Cross
affairs was thoroughly enjoyed by
those present.
This was tho first visit ~ Miss John
son and Miss Ewing Of the Atlantic
Division 20 the Delaware Chapter.
They we're most enthusiastic over the
work being done in Delaware along
nursing lines. complimentary in their
comments upon the conduct of the
Delaware Chapter and very apprecia-
tive N the reception which had been
accorded them as division representa-
tlVcs