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Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08

he said lightly. ~ might he listen
ing to nighingales in the country;
or / might be consuming steak and
onions preparatory to going to night
club. SO long. E. Hope you don't
break down again so suddenly"
He watched the ROlls-ROyce start,
but seemed in no hurry to follow suit.
And his many friends, who were wont
to regard Hugh Drummond as Il mass
Of Drawn not too plentifully supplied
with brains, would have been puz-
Zled had they seen the look of keen
concentration on his face, as he stared
along the white dusty road. He could
not say why, but suddenly and very
certainly the conviction had come to
him that this was no hoax and no
leg-pull-but grim ana sober reality.
In his imagination he heard the sud
den sharp order to stop the instant
they were over the hill, so that Peter
son might have a chance OF inspect
ing him; in a flash Of intuition he
knew that these two men were no
ordinary people, and that lie was sus-
pect. Two thoughts were dominant
in his mind. The first was that there
was some mystery about the motion
less, unnatural man who had sat be-
side the driver: the second was dis
tinct feeling of relief that his auto
matte was fully loaded.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08
MRS. JOl n RENNER

| want to- II ind you am still
la the rae. ., Sheriff but the
weather is and las been so hot
/ could no. 50 around to see
the people "a would like TO d..
1t seems Xix Mr.. Clark ard Mr..
Langford are not considering me
in this race rs Dave says it l.
his time aud ! Oh says it is the
peoples tim : at d they have prom
Used it to hi SO now ladies
stop the dispute between the
men and let them know it is our
time.
| appeal to Won for your sup
port, and if 81, cted YOU will al
ways find me IL the office lea iy
to attend to my business per
tanning to that office, and the
ladies need no. hesitate to come
to the Court House for if elected
/ will make it a clean pleasant
place for you TO stop l will ap
point two good, sober, honest
men for my deputies who will
discharge their duty faithfully
and fearlessly. and ] will also
have deputy n town to help NE
out with any duties that may
come up in or around town. SC
now ladies' and gentlemen yonr
vote will be appreciated and l
believe if you will consider what
have done in the past in nelp
rg save the lives of men, women
and children of this county you
will help me and let me help
protect you and your children
from death, hell and the grave
Thanking you in advance for
your support. Republican pri
mary Aug. E, 192l,
Mrs. John Renner.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08

Your attention is called 10 the
Auction sale ad in this issue of
the stock Of W. II. Fish who is
going out of business in Mt.
Vernon and locating in another
town This sale will tc held in
the store on next Friday, July Is
beginning promptly a. Ioa m
This will he golden opportunity
for the people Of TINS aud adjoin-
ing counties to buy at their own
figures all the shoes, clothing and
oth-r thugs they will lee d to
wear for several M nths to come.
Col A. l.. Gates, the silver tong
ued auctiOneer of Duuvile has
been engaged for this sale ard il
will be worth your while to be on
the spot and hear him
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08
Gold in the Head

as an acute attack of Nasal Cat.
'rrh.
Those subject to frequent
''colds in the head will lind that
the use of HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE will build up the
System, cleanse the Blood aud
render them less liable to colds
Repeated attacks of Acute Cat
arrh may lead to Chronic Catarrh
HALLS CATARRH MEDI
CINE is taken internally and acts
through the Blood on the Mu
cous Surfaces of the system, TINS
reduc ng the inflammation and re-
storing normal conditions.
All druggists Circulars free.
Efficiency & Co, Toledo Ohio
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08
ARE We RIGHT?

H. times of business dCrrcs
ion y, W. are now pass NJ thu
Won have Il greater ih safety, N'u
will wart your funds in Il Eank
wi il a safety rec rd, we have
baned to the people of Rock
castle county $4,000 and the
greater portion of these loans are
secured by mortgages, on real
estate at 50 per cen, of its actual
value. can 1t be made safer2 We
consider this the test durety III
the world. The remainder IS Sc
cured by good personal surety
two good meu required on all
notes besides the principal, our
rec ord cf not r loss in ten years
is due to this. We invite you to
give eur service a trial.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08
,IOhn ClOntZ
FoRJailer
Physiological Action Of
TanlaC Explained
Worlds Leading Authorities Show Just What
Tanlac Really Is and Explain Effect
Of Each Of Ten Ingredients on the
Human System Power Of Medicine
Conclusively Proven.

the questions What is Ianac? Why its phenomenal
Why do hear much about it and Why has this prep
araion far ripped all other medicine, of its kind?
The answer to these questions easy and be ex.
planned in just word-merit Tanlac is scientifically com
pounded and represents years of work. study experimentation
and research by of tho foremost chemist and amaco
lOgss of America
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08
I'll
C|TizN SHANK
BrOdhead Kentucky.

The Brodliead Band Boys are
pla ming a big day July 25th at
the Brodhead Fair Grounds. Be-
sides the Brodhead Band there
will be several other bards with
plenty of music and speaking.
A new Ford Automobile will be
given away on the ground that
day. We understand this will be
a regular free for all day with
the candidates.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08
MORE TROUBLE DUE TO
MOONSHlNE WHISKY AND
RNNNL.EEGINE-
BOO tBEGGlNti,

on last Saturday, at Livingston
Willie Powell was shot by town
Marshal Philpot, while resisting
arrest and died Sunday. Powell
was reported to have been boot
Logging whisky aud on this &C
casion had a bottle in his pocket
which the NJ arshall took to be
whisky, but which was after
wards discovered TO be medicine.
Philpot was brought to Mt Yer.
non and OIL Monday taken to
Stanford fo: safe keeping. rhe
examining tral Is set for today
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08
Ia whom il NAV concern:

To when it may concern:
Notice is hereby given that the
Undersigned will on the 20 day
of August, l92l, make applica'
ton to Governor Edwin p. Nor
row for a pardon OF nv sentence
for years for manslaughter
in theh omicile of Frank Smith
Lloyd Jenniu IS.
July ! 1921. 81 st
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08
Mrs. John Renner.
FRUITVALE NURSERIES,

To give unemployed veterans
of the world war an opportunity
to work, the welfare committee
of the American Legion at ST.
Louis, Missouri Is arranging to
clear hoo acres of timber iand
near CahOkia, Illinois The men
will be paid from 81 to 81 day
according to their ability as
MOodmen.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08

The Mt. Vcrn on Fair catalog
is being priu!ed now and will be
ready TO distribute in very
few days. The premiums are
much bet r. AID many new
things are addeI We hope to
be able to ublish the entir e
premium list next week.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08

Highest Mountain in Kentucky
Big Black Mountain in Harlan
County Ky , which stands 400
feet above sea level, is the hig h.
est point in the Safe
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08

petite, digestion, assimilation
and elimination, improve the
nutrition and vital activity of all
the tissues and organs of the
body and produce that state o
general tonicity which Is called
health.
The United States DISPENSE
tory makes the following com.
ment regarding another ingred
lent:
1T may be used in all cases of
p ure debility of the digt stive
organs or where a general to mic
impression is r, required
There aie certain other iD-
gradients described in the Dis
pensatsIy. and in other standard
medical text books as having a
LenehciaIac,ion upon the OF gans
of secretion whose proper fuuc
tioning results in "a purlhc itlon
of the blood streams passing
through Them. In this manner
Objectionable anl poisonous in
gredlents of the blood aie re
moved and the entire system in
vigorated aud vitalized.
Tonic and Body Builder.
Tanlac was designed primarily
for the correction of disorders of
the stomach, liver and bowels.
At the same time, however, is a
powerful reconstr uctive tlnic
and body builder, for it natur-
ally follows that any medi line
that brings about proper assimll
alton of the food and the thorough
elimination of the waste products
must, therefore have a far reach,
iHg aud most beneficial effect up
on the entire system,
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08

ethical and compile; with all
National and State pure food
laws. 1t is purely vegetable and
is made from the most beneficial
rvots, her bs and barks known to
MateiIa Medicia. The Tan lac
Laboratories are among the lar
gest and most modernly equip
ped in tn 5 country.
Ten ingredients in Tanlac
Altogether, there are ten in
gradients in Tai. lac, each of which
is of recognized therapeutic value
In referring to one of the more
important Ing ed .ents Of Tsnlac,
the EIcJ clopedia Biit,auica says;
at has been the source of the
most ,aluable tonic mt dicines
tia avetver been discovered I"
In rn.erring to other of the
general iOnic drugs contlined IN
r.nac, the 18TH Edit IN Of Pot
ler's Therapeutics, ii standard
text book, states that
"lhey impart general lone and
strength TO the entire system. in
cluding all organs aud tissues.
This same well-known author
ity in describing the physiology
cal action of still another of the
ingredients of Tanlac, which is
of value in treating what is
C Immon!y Known as a "iu !
down condition." uses the III
lowing Expression;
1t is hi6hly esteemed in loss
of appetite during convalescence
from acute diseases.
There are certain olher ele-
ments in raulac which, 6ecau,e
of their Influence upon the ap-
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08
tered st the Mt Vernon,
Published every
ANNOUNCEMENT

We are authorized To announce
mbicct to h action Of the Republican
Party at next August Primary,
For Circuit Judge
b. J. BETHURl NJ
II. c. KENNEDY.
For Circuit Court Clerk.
T. J, BALL
W. 7. (B1LL) DAVIS,
JESSE NJ. DEBORD
For County Court Clerk.
X. J. MCKINNEY.
EARLE PHILLIPS,
W \. CROMER
MRS. LEILA MAY COOPER
T J. NICELEG
County Judge
LEE WARD
Fl. BOWMAN
CAM MULLINS
For Sheriff
.hrs. JOHN RENNER
IL. L. LANGFOED
ID. G.. CLARK
REV. WM. NJ. DURHAM
For Surveyor
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08
MT. y VERNON ,e SIGNAL ~
MOUNT VERNON, KY, FRIDAY, JULY II 1921
ny. Pos.ohe s.conlc..s- ma

AI, JULY II 1921
. as socond-ciass mai matter.
Y A. f. MILLER
For Jailur
Mrs. ELLEN PRICE
w. NJ. McNEW,
WILLIAM ARNOLD Jr.
WADE II. LIVESAN
ISOM b. SAVIOR,
JOHNNY CLONTZ
MONROE NJ. MILLER
Little TOM TAYLOR
JOHN {. HOWARD
For Magistrate lst District.
w. b. SIGMOM
Join w. MARION
For Magistrate 2nd District.
HARRISON G. KIRBY
!. w. BULLOCK
Magistrate 4th District
DELLARD COTTON.
". u. MULLINS,
For Magistrate 9Th District.
FREEMAN KETRON
FF ROBBINS,
For Constable 4tb District,
JOHN c. KELLY,
For Tax Commissioned
RICHARD BRANAMAN
JOHN +. PIGG.
Representative S1st District.
w.M.CoTTON
CON STABLE 4th DISTRICT
J. II. BAK Err
Constable 9th District
For Representative
CHAS. a. CHANDLER
of London
slst Legislative District
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-07-08

Special examination for
elementary, State and high
school certificates will be held at
MI. Vernon July Goth and 80
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-15
TAXES ON RAILROAD
Fares RETAINED IN
REVENUE MEASURE
SENATE COMMITTEE DECIDES,
HOWEVER. TO REDUCE LEVY
BY HALF-VoTE TO REMOVE
EXCUSES ON PERFUMES, cos.
METics AND TOILET FRtPARk.
TONS.

Washington, Sept. i5.-Many house
proposals for tax changes ware re
jected or sharply modified lat, Wed
nesday by the senate finance commit
tee.
Probably the most far-reachng de
cision was that to restore all trans
portation taxes, but with THOSE on
freight, passenger and Pullman &C
oommodations in force only fer 1922
and at half the present rates. The
house bill provided for repeal of all
OF these Jan. ]. :.
While agreeing to the houie plan
to repeal stamp taxes on perfumes,
cosmetics, toilet preparations and pro-
prietary medicines, the committee
voted TO impose a manufacturers tax
on them.
Five per cent reductions in taxes
on fur articles, motor boats and
yachts, portable electric fans and
works of art, agreed upon by the
house. We're disapproved.
The section of the house bill reduc-
ing the tax on candy from per cent
10 per cent was amended to pro
vide that candy sold at wholesale for
more than 40 cents a pound should
bear a 10 per cent tax.
In accepting the house reduction
from 10 to ) per cent in the sporting
goods tax, the committee decided to
make taxable skates, snowshoes, skis.
toboggans and baseball football and
basketball, all eliminated by the
house.
Under d new section added TO the
house bill the committee proposed the
tax on chewing gum be reduced from
s per cent to per cent.
The house provision repeating lux
ury taxes was accepted.
Sections of the house bill accepted
without change included those relat-
ing to taxes on cereal beverages and
soft drinks; repeating the tax on eye
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-15

glasses and spcctuclos and imposing
10 per cent tax on camera lcnac'.
Representatives OF manufacturing
Interests, In conference hero Jester
day, decided 10 support q tax revision
program proposed BY senator SmU9t
Utah. Republican mtmbcr Of the
finance committee, as substitute fu
the pending measure. Main feature.
OF this program are:
Enactment OF new general manu-
iacturers' tax
Retention Of present iaecmCl taxes
on individuals, with rcyifion tf sur
taxes.
Retention OF the present laccmc
tax e 10 per cent on corporations.
Retention Of existing taxes on to.
Dacco, Narcotics aul ClComargarinc
Retention OF existing inheritance
taxes.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-15


The Tonica Community High schoo
started in Monday. Sept ), with ;
total enrolment Of Gfty-fyc regular
pupils and three or -four postgraduate
Students.
Because of the demand from the
patrons Of the school several new
courses have been added to the curri
cuium-ioOd course advanced algebra
and solid geometry, general science,
farm crops and animal husbandry.
The manual training, food. farm crops
and animal husbandry course run
through two periods, or ninety min
utes. each day for every day in tha
week
This together with the number Of
conflicts encountered in arranging the
studies Of pupils, necCs5itated a
lcugthGaing Of the school day from
seven periods, as carlild last year, tc
eight periods this year, so school viii
begin aC S:45 and hold till 1i:45 and
begin In the afternoon at and hold
until 4 O'Clock The large number
enrolled in general science required
the separation into two sections Of fiji.
teen each.
To get reimbursement fer part Of
the teaching in the allied sciences 1t
has Been necessary TO arrange the
courses OF some Of the pupils. For
example, pupils IN clothing are re-
CURED to take general science stimuli.
tanoousIt. and the girls taking tua
food course are compelled to take
nh gft.fF ~ rEv,E ...
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-15

ATTENTION, agents and Mail
Order Men. You can buud Up a good
business which will mean an ncome
for life. Send fer free booklet of
unsolicited Testimonials like this
Fort Dodge, Iowa, Sept. q, 1918.
Rheumatism Hub Company Dear
Sirs; The man / treated with your
Rheumatism Herbs Only used it GYe
days and he walked downtown TWO
miles to see me INST Sunday, and now
his wife is also taking the Herb foot
baths, SO you see / got results che
first time. Respectfully, A. = Hail.
Price 81 Pound, 10 Pounds S. RheG.
matism Herb Co., X 9J7, Ocean PARK,
Cal.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-15
TONGA
KIehm.Shav back NuntIaIs.

Miss Mildred Klehm ana Joseph
| Shaw back Of Tonica were married ON
| Thursday morning, sept ), at The
| NJ. h. parsonage In Tonica BY Re-
H. X. Kasiske The couple were at.
tended by Miss Ruth <lchm, sister OF
the bride, and Harry Ong
The bride was Charmingly attirod
in a beautiful gown Of silk embr1id.
cred net over channeuse and The
bridesmaid in white orgapdy. The
groom and his attendant were attirCd
in dark suits. Immediately Following
the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs shuwbaCl
started on a honeymoon trip in 81 is
Consin.
The bride is a daughter Ct Mr.. ana
Mrs. George Klebm was born and
raised in this cnmmuuitl. and is most
highly respected and loved by a large
circle Of friends. She Is skilled in do
mestiC affairs and Is well prepared TO
preside over her new home. The
brides travelling suit was dark blue
tricotine, with geOrgette blouse, and
hat and shoes to match
The groom, a son of Mr.. and Mrs
+. + .Shawback, is a highly respected
young gentleman who Is well liked by
his aequaintances. He was one of orr
soldier boys in the late war He has
since been engaged in farming near
TOnica.
Mr., and Mrs. Shawback will be al
home after Sept. Is to their friends
at Tonica, where they will reside on
his fathers farm,
Mrs. G. w Moohead has been quite
sick the past week
Chester Linden OF Cicero wys visit
ing his friends in Tonica few days
last Week
William A. King has moved from
the Shawbacl house to the Alleman
house on the west side
Mrs. A. NJ Alleman, daughter Ma
bel and son Russell drove to Alpha
to visit schoolmatc Of Miss Mabel's,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-15
PUBLIC SALE

PUBLIC AUCTION or real estate on
premises "Wednesday. Sept 2a.l If
~ =. Ih,i 1870 acres tn Grand flDi6s
lo" osAlp' miles ea r1 mile
5 5y.a q Grand Ride laaa as
li'hrF boWher farm: lwnr7r maaas.
terms. les cash, balance CON
tract ioan, March I. 1892 when deed
ana aa5sFact viii be aa.-aral. sold
s07legs to a contract la.a @1.a5.
cue N4reh 1. 1928. 81 r.r cent q.
=. s.'.'. >i.lLf, oWner, r. j. Kelly.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-15
FOR SALE

lZ2 acres, fine rich soil, as level
as q floor. Brick home and large
barn and other improvements.
The house is practically in city
limits.
$50 acres just a half mile from
the above farm on hard road,
same soil, good improvements.
Level, an ideal farm. Present
corn crop will show what land
Wiit do. Pre-war prices on both
these farms.
Two story brick building, at corr
ncr Main and La Sale street,
known as the Fair Dealer build
ing.
] personally own all the above
property and will make easy
terms to right party.
George "A, Crowden
Ottawa, Illinois
Phone 1855. 6I3 First Ave.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-15

WANTED-CompeJent maid for gen.
eral homework Inquire of Mrs.
W. /. Hibbs at 4O1 Christie st. Tele-
phone g10-X.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-15

FOR SALE-7 room hau raW with
large front porch, hot water heat.
me bath room, large barn. ta0 lots.
,59ooe; an 8 room modern house,
with glassed sun parlor.. in Center Of
Cawa; large lot, $4,000. Miss Ger.
jWde Harris.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-15

roR sALr-snnll firms near OFT.

FOR SALE-Small farms near otta'
wa, as follows:
3 acres. wen improved. $500
i0 acres, garden laad.......,-. 10000
"a acres, onebal' cultivated. l0.500
% acres. onc-balf tillable bal.
ambcr 49,. ........... 5000
a. acres. fairly well Improved. 1900
20 acres, tbree-f0Bgths timber,
small bldgs. ...........-... $500
Us acres, mostly black, m
proved 80. ........... $4,000
And others Terms can be M
ranged
W. 3. PUSEY.
Central Life Bldg Ottawa. llliaoIs.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-15
w ESTBOuN5
SCUTRECUAC

Joliet daily except Sundays ana
h1lGays
e-&evris.
d--LaGa.
Princeton
g-Ladd, daily except Sundays ana
holidays
n-Sundags and holidays cniy.
ALWAYS BUY TICKETS AND SAWS
MONEY.
TICKET OFFICE OPEN FROM s:ku
A. NJ TO 1885 2. Il.
TICKET FARES TO
CHICAGO
wa Joliet il.., and Chicago & Joliet
Electric Railway:
CT m Rouu5 One O. o.
cow Trip way si.tfO
lBetura trim limited to ten dayAj
FAST FREIGHT sEFVlCs.
Phone Agents fer Fuu information.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-15
Professional Cards

Hours: 9-1G = m. ia =. n
Licensod By illinois state Board Of
1aaith
il1-112 E1Ianev BLDG Phone G2G-R
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-09-15

FOR SALE--A large property on thu
North Side; four large lois; large
house and barn; offered for traction
O., its value. T. y. FARRELL.
The New York herald., 1921-01-16
Women,s Silk Stockings

These are some of the new qualities
at the new low prices.
$1.10 Pa ir-Thread silk, full fash
Toned, mercerized tops and soles; black
only.
SOC. Pair-Tmead silk, scanned back.
mercerized cotton tops and soles;
black only.
A. s.-street floor Central
The New York herald., 1921-01-16
THOSE
SKIN ERUPTIONS
WITH POSLAM

Pleasant surprise at finding YOUR skin
trouble 40 much better IN tho morning
after you have used Toslain tho night
bcforc--proycs ~ you that in this splcn-
did remedy YOU have On Lt-cnt power
Col. valuable means TO skin Dcttermcnt
poslam relieves sl,iu aggravatiop,
makes your tortured body happy and
docs All this with the utmost ease aud
astonishing r3pidity 1.e, il begin right
now o-day--to hclp your skin become
what IL should bc---clcar and free from
cfuptional disorders.
Sold everywhere. For free sample
write 10 Emergency Laboratories. 24S
West 4fth ST. New YORK city.
Poslam Soap, medicated with poslarn.
brlrhtens. beautlfies corplexions.- d..