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The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
GOOD BOOK UPHOLDS
BOXING SAYS PASTOR

Topeka, Kan, March 26.-The
Bible upholds boxing according to the
Rev. Earl A. Blackman, known as the
fighting Kansas parson."
During hearing on a boxing bill
for Kansas before the State Legisla=
ture the Rev. Mr.. Blackman upheld
the movement launched by the Am
erican Legion.
"You say you're a minister OF the
gospel?" queried legislator, in
terrupting the parsons talk"
Where do you get the text for the
remarks you're making in favor Of
boxing?"
1.-THE words of Saint Paul, taken
from First Corinthians, tx. 20; i am
a boxer and l hit hard and fast, " was
the reply like shot.
The legislator subsidized.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
GIVES CHURCH SERMONS
WITH MOVING PICTURES

Boston. March 21.-Illustrated
sermons, with movies playing prom
inent part is the original way in
which the Rev ]. G. Justice, of the
Union Congressional Church, East
Braintree succeeds in interesting his
congregation. Every Sunday even
ing Minister Justice holds the NOV
ing picture show in connection with
his sermon. 1--WE are able to place
the object of the sermon before the
men ana women much easier" he de-
clared. land more people attend the
church"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
THOU SHALT NOT PIVOT"
Is NEW DANCE EDICT

Worcester, Mass, March 26.-
Since the advent Of the Chicago
drag" and "camel's walk" in the
dance halls of this city some three
weeks ago. dancers have been acting
on the floors as tho the lid was off
propriety, according to Policewomen
M. Elizabeth Tracy and Mrs. Jennie
M. Rice. Accordingly the following
commandments have been promul-
gated:
Thou shalt not attempt the Chicago
drag.
Thou shalt not try the camel walk.
Thou shalt not pivot.
Thou shalt not shimmy.
Thou shalt not tickle-toe.
Thou shalt not jazz in airy of its
divers forms.
Thou shalt not dance cheek to
cheek.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

oy local applications. as they cannot reach
the diseased portion Of the There is
only one way TO cure catarrhal deafness.
and that is by constitutional remedy.
Catarrhal Deafness is caused by an in.
famed condition of the mucous lining OF
the Eustachan Tube When this tube is
perfect hearing, and when II is entirely
closed. Deafness Is the result. Unless the
Inflammation can be reduced and this tube
restored to Its normal condition, hearing
will be destroyed forever Many cases Of
deafness are caused by catarrh. which is
an infamed condition of the mucous sur
faces. Hairs Catarrh Medicine acts thru
the blood on the mucous surfaces OF the
system.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case OF Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
be cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine Cir
culars free. All Druggists 7bc.
T. J. CHENEY q CO.. Toledo. o.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
Children Cry
FOR FlETCHER'S
CA 8 T Q RIA

Surgeons agree that in cases of
Cuts, burns, bruises and wounds the
first treatment is most important
When an efficient antiseptic is appli-
ed promptly, there is no danger of
infection and the wound begins to
heal at once. For use on man or
beast, .Borozone is the ideal antisep-
tic and healing agent. Buy it now
and be ready for an emergency. Price
Csc, soc, s1.O0 and $3.50. Sold by
Ohio County Drug Co. m
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01

"Of all the people who have taken
Tanlac l don't believe there is any
one who feels any more grateful to
1t than do" said Mrs. ]. M. Craig,
of 674h E. 10th Street, Los Angeles,
California.
81 suffered from nervous prostra-
ton and was so weak that l. could
not even sweep the floor and during
the day would have to lie down four
or five times. tried to walk, but
found out that half block was all
l could stand before would give out.
Nervous spells came ON me often.
Finally my husband urged me to try
Tanlac and l am indeed glad he did
for 1t proved to be just what l need
to help me. l guess 1t was because
was SO bad off, but on the third
bottle / could tell was improving
and that gave me more hope than ev-
err of getting well. My Improvement
from then on was rapid and by the
time l had taken IlVe Dottles was
better and stronger than I had been
in years.
ut enabled me to sleep soundly at
night and l have gained twelve
pounds. That was several months
ago and from then until now / have
been in as good health as l ever was
in my life. l have told all of my
friends and relatives what wonder
full medicine Tanlac is"
Tanlac is sold in Hartford by DIR.
L. b. Bean; in Beaver Dam by r. T.
Taylor, Jr.; in McHenry by S. j. Itch
enor, and in Rockport by r. e. Her.
Advertisement, W
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
MASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE.

ohio Circuit Court.
Iona Alice Swain, Plaintiff.
VS.. Notice of sale.
G. M. Swain, Defendant.
By virtue of a judgment and order
of sale of the Ohio Circuit Court rem
dered at its March, 1921 term, direct
ing me as commissioner of said court
to sell the hereinafter described prop
erty for the purpose of paying the
costs of the above styled action, to-
geher with the cost of this sale, and
dividing the remainder of the pro-
ceeds among the parties entitled
thereto, l will offer for sale at pub
lie cutlery to the highest and best bid
der, at the Court House door in Hart
ford Kentucky, on Monday, April 4,
1921, lit being the first day of
regular term OF the Ohio County
Court at about the hour of one
O'Clock p. M, on a credit of six and
twelve months, the following de-
scribed real estate lying and being in
Ohio County Kentucky, and bound
ed as follows:
Lot No. being known as Lot
in Centertowp Ohio County, Ken
lucky, on the south side of Church
Street and bounded as follows:
Beginning at stone on the east
side of Church Street; thence S. III
feet to a stone; thence e. $50 feet
to stone; thence N. Ill feet to a
stone; thence w. $50 feet to stone
and a parcel of land adjoining this
lot and used as part of 1t, begin
ming at the N. e. corner of j. b.
SWANS lot and connecting with a
forty foot cross street reserved by
Il. M. Morton; thence s. to the s. Il.
corner of ]. b. SWANS lot; thence u.
10 feet to T. M. Morton's line;
thence N. with Morton line to Nor
toms cross street; thence West 10
feet to the beginning.
Lot No. 2. In Centertown, Ohio
County, KY, bounded as follows:
Beginning at a stone on the North
side of Main Street; thence N. IA
T.. 141 feet to a stone; thence N. 3 Ia
w. ~ feet to a stone; thence S. 1 3-4
r. 3 feet to a stone; thence N. 3 Ia
W. Is liz feet to stone; thence s.
/ ga e. Is 1-2 feet to stone; thence
S. 1 ga e. 1877 feet to a stone on
North side of Main Street; thence N.
/ II. SO 1-2 feet to the beginning.
The purchaser will be required to
execute bonds Immediately after sale
due and payable in six and twelve
months respectively in equal install
meifts, bearing interest at the rate OF
6 per cent per annum from date I'M
iii paid, and lien will be retained as
additional security Said bonds to
have the force and effect of judg-
ment.
GWEN under my hand this the 18th
day OF March, 1921.
OTTO c. MARTIN,
Master Commissioner o. C. O.
Barnes & Smith Attorneys.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01

the ex-Kaiser, has been offered for
salt at certain Dutch interests.
The Meteor V was built at the Ger
mania VERT Kiel, and completed in
1914, but only took part in one rae
ing season.
She has now been overhauled and
equipped for voyage to America.
Negotiations with American pur-
chasers have so far been without pos
tive results and the yacht is now at
the Reichswerft in Kiel. :
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
A POWERFUL GAS ENGINE

A gas engine built at Liege, Bel
GUM. develops 5000 horsepower and
is claimed to be the most powerful
one of the kind ever constructed. 1t
has four cylinders, each 81 inches in
diameter, with stroke of IS inches.
Steam for turbine is generated by
the heat from the exhaust. The en-
CINE, only partially completed, was
carried off by the Germans when they
invaded Belgium but was returned
after the armistice and then finished.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
KENTUCKlAN TELLS
OF WORST FAMINE
The Rev. William Stout Blames
China's Catastrophe to De-
struction Of Forests
WILL SPEAK OVER STATE

Destruction OF North China's great
forests during the centuries that have
passed this deforestation which now
leaves an area of 100000 square miles
denuded Of trees, is the direct cause
of the worst famine in history. This
Is the declaration of missionaries re-
turning from the famine area and
voiced by the Rev. William Stout, who
has returned to his home In George
town, KY, after five years in China.
The Rev. Mr.. Stout will start a.
speaking tour of the state next week
In the interest of the China Faminel
Fund of which Joseph Burge, 0 Boardi
Of Trade Building, Louisville, is chair
man.
Through the China Famine Fund.-,
every relief organization in China Isl
supplied with funds; these organiza-
tions, including the Red Cross, the Sal,
. walton Army. Christian missions, re-
iiglous organizations and American
units.
peIorestdtion " bidmeo.
"This great catastrophe which
threatens to wipe out the lives of TO-,
100000 persons within the next sixty
days. he said, is due to drouths, the
natural result of the denudation of
forests which has gone on for centu-
ries In North China. With few trees
on the land to hold the moisture the
natural consequence is that rainfall is
small and uncertain. Even in years
when the rainfall is sufficient the Yel-
low River and other rivers break over
their banks. unprotected by trees,
washing away the soil and deluglng
the crops. ~r
at is a prevalent idea that rice is
the main food Of all the Chinese PEG,
pie. This Is true in South China where.
travellers get their impression and is
strengthened by the fact that nearly
all the Chinese in America came from
South China. In the fall, wheat is
sown in North China and after being
harvested In the early summer, millet
and sorghum are sown.
hoots Always Eaten.
"All these crops are harvested by
being pulled up by the roots as these
with the stalks and straw of the grain
are the main dependence for fuel. In
the years when crops are short 1t does.
not mean only that some little luxuriesl
will have TO be given up, but 1t means
that there will be less of the coarse
millet meal bread. 1t means that when
the potatoes are gone the vines will be
eaten; 1t means that instead of two or
three meals a day there will be only
one
"When a crop failure is fifty per
cent. as it often is, II means that many
starye to death. The last five crops
have been only about ten per cent of
normal.
practically all Of North China is
village after village. often only sepa-
rated by few yards OF ground. In
parts of North China the population
is twenty times denser than in Jeffer-
son County The Chinaman may live
and carry on business In a port re-
mote from his ancestral village, but he
expects to go there and spend his last
days and be buried by the side of his
ancestors"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01

NESTRUCTION of China's great
forests is blamed by returning
missionaries for the worlds
worst famine that now threatens to
wipe out 100000 lives in North Cen
trail China.
The Rev. Mr.. Stout, of Louisville
and Georgetown, KY, who has return
ed home after five years in China, will
begin tour of the State next week
to tell of the horyible conditions In the
famine area.
The Rev. Mr. Stout is active In rails
ing funds for the China Famine Fund.
of which Joseph Burge, Louisville, Is
treasurer, and the Rev. DR.. +. Y. Null
Inns. Is chairman. Through the China
Famine Fund. every relief organization
in China is supplied with funds.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
MEXICAN PRESIDENT PUTS
END TO SPY SYSTEM IN U. s.

Austin, Texas, March 26-The
Mexican secret service, formerly OPP
Grated in the United States thru the
various consuls stationed in this coun-
try, has been suppressed and aban-
doned since President Obregon was
inaugurated, Governor Neff was told
today by Eduardo Ruiz, consul gen.
eral at San Francisco.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01

which peat fuel in prepared have
found it fairly satisfactory in their
engines and are now using it to some
extent in a practical way. The man
agement of a private road believes
that coal can be dispensed with en-
tirely for steam purposes in its en-
gines.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
Has Had Stomach Trouble For Seven

Theodore Sanford of Kenmore,
Michigan has had stomach trouble
for seven years and could not eat
vegetables or fruit without pain in
the stomach and restless nights. BY
taking Chamberlain Tablets he is
now able to eat vegetables or fruit
without causing pain or sleeplessness.
If troubled with indigestion or con-
stipation give these tablets trial.
They are certain to prove beneficial. m
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
NEW BUTTERFAT RECORD.

Wooster, March 21.-A Holstein
Junior 3-year-old cow, Catherine
Beauty Pontiac II, owned by W. s.
Oldham, of Wooster, has made an Of
fetal record of 22.25 pounds of but
ter and 1854 pounds of milk in seven
days and 1,O25 pounds of milk in
fourteen days. She gave 70 pounds
of milk in one day.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
DIAMONDS BY THE BUsHEL

The export of diamonds from South
Africa totaled 1924 pounds in 1919.
Among these stones were many ex-
ceptionally large and valuable ones.
The gems which were worth several
kings ransoms would have made
about four bushels, dry measure.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
PEAT AS FUEL FOR STEAM

In Sweden where there are about
10, OOO, 900 acres of peat boys the
railroads have been carefully investi-
eating the possibilities of substituting
peat for coal as fuel for locomotives.
The state roads which for several
years have been operating a plant in
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
children Cry
FOR FLETcHER'S
Q q ST Q r "a
PARTICULAR

"What was the matter with that
lady who just hurriedly left the
store?" asked the grocer.
"She found fault with the potatoes,
replied the clerk.
what was the matter with themY'
"She didn't like the color Of their
eyes. Yonkers' Statesman.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
THE NATTER OF COSTUME.

Bounder-What are all those
trunks doing over there by the stage
door?
Rounder-Why those are the
chorus girls clothes
Bounder-Let's go to another
Showdown jug.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
GUESS.

He-If l should ask you to marry
me, what would you say?
She-Guess.
-Well-er-what would 1t
rhyme WITH"
She-Guess.--Ti Bits.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
EGGS FOR SALE.

S. C. White Leghorns, 2S6 egg
strain, 500 per Is; $500 per hun
bred.
Mrs. ]. w. TAYLOR,
asia Beaver Dam, r. 8.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-04-01
EX-KAIsER'S YACHT
OFFERED FOR SALE

London. March 26.-The yacht
Meteor V, formerly the property of
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1921-01-27
The Bystander Supplement
Thursday January e. 1921
Thursday January ~, 1921

I capacity Sunday afternoon for the pro-
gram arranged by the religious commit
tee of the "Y'. Ebert r. Hall, who
was announced as the principal speaker
! when called upon, introduced Capt. E.
| ii. Sands, state housing commissioner,
| who gave a splendid address on the sub
ject, ssThe Development Of Body, Mind
| and Spirit. His address was most
practical and inspiring. Preceding the
| address little Ruth Davis end Carroll
p. Curtley gave vocal solos end Mrs. J.
II. McClain led in the scripture reading
Miss Hawes of New York City, national
! secretary gave the opening prayer. Mrs.
| Archie A. Alexander presided.
! The Bible class is still growing in at
tendance and interest. Lesson, "The
! PARALLELS of jesus
! The gymnasium class has an enroll
| ment now of sixty-four members. The
swimming class recently organized is
proving a success.
The Sunday School Bible class begins
next week. We are anxious to enroll
all Sunday school workers, especially
the teachers
The Glee club under the direction of
Miss Ethel Bowmer will hold their first
meeting Monday evening at the Center.
Let everyone interested in music be out,
thereby insuring Glee club that in the
| near future may rank among the best
| in the city.
Don t forget the big massmeeting at
| S, Paul s church Feb. 6. Tell all your
| friends.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1921-01-27
IT'S INDIAN RIGHTS NOW.

The Society of American Indians is
truly an American society from way
back and is entitled to be heard. This
society, representing every tribe, re-
Gently met in the city Of st. Louis in
the ninth annual conference and one Of
the most important resolutions which
came before the members was one deal
ing with the giving of the rights of cit
izenship to the Indians. A committee
will urge Congress to enact legislation
to grant citizenship without reserva-
tom to all members of the Indian
race. 1t also demands that no curtail.
ment Of their tribal rights shall accom-
pany the comforting Of citizenship. 1t
is stated that nearly 100000 Indians
are deprived of citizenship under exist
ing laws.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1921-01-27
BETHEL NOTES.

Rev. A. Fredricks preached soul
stirring sermon Sunday morning. They
set the church on fire.
Mrs. Schooler, one Of the best eyange-
lists among the women, preached won
derful sermon at 1880. Everyone en-
jcyed the sermon.
The Sunday school is still moving on
and is awakening the people Of Bethel
with the good attendance and spiritual
enthusiasm.
Constellation club met at the home of
Mrs. Ella Douglass, 1887 Buchanan st.
Purity club met at the church CEN
ter. Everyone enjoyed the evening to-
gether
H. C. G. s. club met at the home of
Mrs. J. G. Williams, 1441 Fremont street
a very fine luncheon was served.
Busy Bee club met at the home of
Mrs Tolliver
Bethel Boys Junior club met at the
center Friday. They are improving
The A. c. e. league is ON foot and
doing good work.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1921-01-27

Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller of 1922
East Sixteenth street entertained a
number of their friends on Jan. Is, eel
ebrating their seventh wedding ami.
versary. Many beautiful pieces of
linen were received by the couple. Out
Of town guests present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Miller of Newton, and
Mr.. John Tate of Sioux City. The eve
ming was spent in conversation and
music and dainty refreshments were
served by Mrs. D. Williams and Miss
Mae Watson.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1921-01-27

The Missouri Gala club will hold a
Douglas day celebration on Feb. IA at
the Community Center, Thirteenth and
Croker streets. Old fashion post Office
will be the main features. Come and
bring your valentine. Address by prom
inent speakers. Dinner from to $3.50.
Mr. Rem Smith, who is filing an en-
gagement at the Grand theatre in Kan
sas City, Mo-, with the Famous Georgia
MINISTRIES was called to the city the past
week on account Of the illness OF his
mother. fg@
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1921-01-27
NOTES FROM KYLE's
A. M e ZION CHURCH

The three weeks meeting launched by
the pastor and members of Kyle's A.
M. f. Zion church, South East Eigh-
teenth and Scott streets closed last Fri
day night, adding an increase Of TWEEN
ty-eight new members, young and old,
to the church. South East Des Moines
was stirred as never before.
The pastor and members Of the church
are very grateful to the Rev. J. M.
Howard of East Chicago, Ind, who as
sisted the pastor in conducting the re-
vival
Rev. Howard is indeed strong and
forceful preacher of the gospel and can
be understood by all. He can be trusted
as shepherd among the flock of God. He
is known not only as preacher, but as
q pastor and church builder. He has the
honor of building the FIRST colored
church in East Chicago and at a cost
Of $4,000. Burned the mortgage the first
of January. He is nearing the Gloss Of
his fourth year at that place.
The pastor wishes to thank the min
isters of the city for their cooperation
in this meeting, thereby helping to
make it success. And also the mem
bers Of the church for helping to make
it pleasant for the visiting minister.
The pastor, wife and visiting ministers
were Entertained at the following homes
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall South East
Twenty eighth street; Mr.. and Mrs.
Broodus, GIG Des Moines street; Mr.. and
Mrs Darby, 720 South East Fourteenth
street and Mr.. and Mrs. Woodfork.
Many thanks to all,
E. s. Hardge, Pastor.
Quarterly meeting of Kyle's A. M. E.
Zion church convenes Sunday, Jan. 80.
P. E. w. z. Shaw, D. D., will preach at
the Ii clock service. Rev. H. G. Clay
brook of Bethel A. M. E. church will
preach at 8 clock. P. f. Shaw again
at 1880 O'Clock. Everybody invited.
Bethel choir will sing at O'Clock serv-
ice.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1921-01-27
HOME .zl.AERs CLUB

The Home Makers aid met at. the
Protection Home on Jan. 25 with Mrs.
Mary Manning presiding. Mrs. J. %.
Rush gave an extensive and interesting
report of the work accomplished by the
aid during the past fpur years. w. I'll.
Griffin, pastor of st. Paul's A. M. r..
church gave short talk and installed
the following officers for the ensuing
year: President, Mrs Mary Manning;
Vice President, Mrs. E. Reynolds; Sec
rotary, Mrs. Johnnie Shaw; Assistant
Secretary, Mrs. Raper; Treasurer, Mrs.
Watkins, and Reporter, Mrs. H. Smith.
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ar CHURCH NOTES
" M g. A NOTES.

Last Sunday was big day at the
Y. M. G. A. when Rev. White, pastor
Of Union Congregational church.; Atty.
Bell Of Leavensworth, Kansas, and Atty.
George H. Woodson, spoke to the thirty
or more men who were in attendance:
Sunday, Jan. 80, Atty. John L.
Thompson will speak. You are invited
to be present.
Saturday night will be another big
night for men interested in our work.
Committee Of management and all sub
committees will be present and you are
invited to be present with. them. Light
refreshments will be served free.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1921-01-27

Among the visitors who called at the
Bystander Office during the current week
was Mrs. Anna Watson, who renewed
her subscription for the ensuing year.
The hearty good wishes and compli-
ments bestowed on the Office force gives
us all an incentive to push forward
with the one idea in mind, to please our
subscribers
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How To Be Healthy.

I1UW 10 D6 I16dIEHy.
If you would enjoy good health keep
your bowels regular and your stomach
and liver in good working order. This
is easily done by taking Chamberlain Is
Tablets. These tablets strengthen the
stomach and regulate the liver and
bowels. They are easy to take and mild
and gentle in effect. They only cost a
quarter. ADV.
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on, who has been WIS.,
on the Mexican bor-
} Des Moines to spend
Ter sister. Mrs. j. j..
lnson was formerly
/ the 366th infantry
!; with the U. s. forces
order.
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Iliary of the Lincoln
the American Legion
business meeting last
All officers were re-
r year. On Feb. l an
meeting will be held.
{ all members is de-