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The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
AUTOMOBILE
MMF1IN'TSMA
Ohio has registry of 677. 1000 motor

Ohio has registry Of 677. 900 motor
vehicles.
Pennsylvania has 1850 retail gaso-
line dealers.
There are 80 firms In the United
States manufacturing gasoline trac-
tors.
Highway accidents In Paris last year
numbered 6O,375-an average Of 1856
daily.
A light automobile has been in
vented i'm France that can be made to
jump over obstacles not more than
three feet In height.
When the owner removes spark
plug and finds the porcelain insulator
broken, the portion which has fallen
off may have made its way down be-
tween the piston and cylinder. where
II will cause scoring Of the metal.
Americas motor car owning per
capita is 20 times greater than In
England and 30 times greater than In
France.
Then, II you must, argue over the
right-Of-way, but remember that ice
trucks and railway trains have the
right-of-weigh.
Mysterious leakage Of gasoline from
the carburetor, when the engine is
stopped or when running slowly, is,
nine times out Of ten. due to dirt on
the conical doat valve or its seat.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
Motor Odds and Ends.

The modern snow tractor is
able to do the work of twenty
five men.
Harvard created an automo-
bile club twenty years ago.
More than half of all the
automobiles in Canada are found
in rural districts.
Fifty per cent of the vehicles
in the United States postal ser
vice are automobiles.
Seventy per cent of the pas
senger traffic in California is
transported by motor buses.
In the city of Stockholm,
Sweden, there are 2,135 auto
mobiles ard LOIS motorcycles.
Every automobile in Paris
must be equipped with an anti
splash or undertaking device.
During the calendar year 1920,
approximately 1,140,OO0 pas
Senger automobiles were pro-
duced in this country.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
THE WHOLESOME cUsTARp.

NUSTARDS of different iavors are
always good desserts for the chill
dren and are usually well liked
them. One egg to a cupful Of
fk and two tablespoonfuls of sugar
Hess will make thin custard which
n be sufficient for two small cups.
<the custard Is desired thicker. two
- TO one cupful of milk will make
fustard which will mold. OF course,
fen food value is considered, the more
( the more nutriment.
PUP custards are more attractive In
pearance IL decorated in some form.
Dot Of jelly or jelly cut in cubes. a
>died cranberry or cherry, or any
ght preserved fruit is always fes-
p and spoonful of nuts adds to
FOOD value.
are should be taken in the prepare
P OF a custard. II baked. place the
fards In dish of water and watch
efully not to overbake as they be-
Pc coarse and tough. A baked Gus
has finer flavor than boiled, and
farucularly good with tart berries.
Iutmeg, cinnamon. orange rind,
lon, maple or caramel are all good
fors. as well as chocolate and cocoa.
coaate grated over the top, or
p sprinkled lightly over the Gus
adds to its food value. A pinch
ait Is needed in all custards, other
they are fat In taste. An orange
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15

COOPERATIVE CLASSES

A \ INTERESTING plan has been
II worked out by a certain high
school in its commercial depart
ments. This is a cooperative method
by which the girl students get actual
practical work together with the class
work
For instance, in the craftsmanship
course the girls work one week in
school and one week in some large
department store alternately. The
stores are making their inducements
to young women who wish to become
saleswomen more attractive. and they
are seeking a high class of employees.
And IL Is the girls who have taken a
course Of training with the view Of
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
THE ROMANCE OF WORDS
"PicNIc."

n UR1NG the early years Of
IL the past century II was Gus
tOmary for those who were
invited TO an outdoor entertain
ment to bring their own re-
freshments with them. A list
of what was considered nee
essary would be made out and
passed around among the
. guests. and each person would
4agree to furnish a certain Dor
ton Of the repast. the name Of
each article being then crossed,
orsnicked, off the list. For this
reason. this form of what the
French refer to as fete cham
petre became known as a pick
and-mck," referring to the
selection or picking Of the
various articles and the cross
Ing them off upon the card,
and, through the usual contrac-
tion, the central word was
dropped and the term shortened
to picnic"
Though this word does not
appear to have been used prior
to 1902, outdoor entertainments
of this nature were common
during the two centuries which
preceded. N1ainwaring. in a
letter dated November % 1913
describes a birthday party for
the prince of Wales, at which
every man did bring his dish
Of meat" "Sir George Young's
invention" adds the writer.
was four huge brawny pigs.
piping hot and harnessed with
ropes Of sausages, all tied in
a monstrous bag pudding"
tCopyright-)
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
CAL0MEL DANGER
TOLD BY D0DS0N
Says You Cannot GRIPPE, SiCken. or Savae Yourself
You Take "Dodson's Liver Tone" Instead

what calomel is. It's mercury; quick
silver. Calomel is dangerous. 1t
crashes into sour bile like dynamite,
cramping and sickening you. Calomel
attacks the bones and should never be
put into your system.
When you feel bilious. sluggish,
constipated and all knocked out and
believe you need dose of dangerous
calomel Just remember that your drug
gist sells for n few cents a large bot
tie of DOdSOn'S Liver Tone, which is
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
Aunt Susan's Dilemma.

Aunt Susan, an old Maryland
darkey, was being registered for the
first time. Like many other women
who were torn between their desire
to vote and retain their youth, Aunt
Susan neither relished telling her age
nor discussing her private matters.
what are your affiliations?" asked
the registrar.
"Why, boss, don't have to tell dem.
do II" queried Aunt Susan in dismay.
Answer the question" commanded
the hard hearted registrar.
But, boss" protested Aunt Susan
81 don't like TO. He's got wife and
five children. "-Philadelph Public
Ledger.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15

entirely vegetable and pleasant 4.
take ana is a perfect substitute -
calomel. It is guaranteed to start No..
liver without stirring you IN inst
and can not salivate.
Don't take calomel! 1t can No, >,
trusted any more than leonard =
Il wild cat. Take DOdSon's Liver IT,"
which straightenS you right IN ~
makes you feel fine. Give II IN a.
children because it is perfectly bo--
less and doesn't grippe. Advertisemo,.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
OBSERVE NOISES IN ENGINE
Loose Connecting Rod Always Gives
Plenty Warning and Careful
Driver Notices II.

Keep your ear attuned to anv noises
from the engine so that the slightest
change will be noticed. A loose con-
meeting rod always gives plenty of
warning and the careful driver will
notice 1t and stop in time. The other
man wrecks his engine and piles I'D
big repair bill.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
Caramel Custard,

Put one-half cupful of sugar In an.
omelet pan and stir well while melt
ing; when a golden brown add one
quart of boiling hot milk. adding very
carefully a little at a time. when the
caramel is all dissolved and mixed
with the milk add five slightly beaten
eggs, a pinch of salt, teaspoonful of
vanilla and strain into a mold. Chill
and serve with a caramel sauce. -Four
eggs will make a rich custard, but not
so well to mold.
Copyright. 1921, Western Newspaper Union
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
TEMPORARY REPAIRS
FOR AUTO LOW GEAR
What Can Be Done in Case Eric
ton Band Burns Out.
Strips Of Leather or Heavy Canvas
Properly Inserted Will Hold for
Several Days or Until II Can
Be Fixed Permanently.

When the low-gear friction band,
on popular light automobile, burns
out after long pull, 1t will be found
practically impossible to get the
clutch into high gear. When such
an emergency occurs, a temporary re-
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
Noise Elimination.

A leather washer placed underneath
the metal washer not only helps to
eliminate unnecessary noise, but gives
a sort of elastic compression that pre-
vents stripped threads when the bolt
Is a little small for its lob.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
Vibration and liohfs

In cars that have the headlights
fastened to the tenders, vibration
where the latter are even little loose
Is excessive. In this case lamp bulbs
will suffer broken filaments with an
noying frequency.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
Had Heard His Father.

Mother-Willie, I'm shocked at you.
Do you know what becomes of little
boys who use bad words when they
play baseball?
Willie-Yes'm. They grow up and
become golf players.-BostOn Tran
script.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
Notes and Beams.

Aren't people Queer?" queries X
J. NJ. "A married friend buttOnholed
me this morning and poured into my
ear a choice bit Of scandal. But
don't let it go any further, Bob be
ended.
"'No, certainly not l said, But
how did you happen to hear itT
"'Oh, the wife, of course he an
swered, She's just like all women
can't keep a secret boston Tran
script.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15

A mother wasp will ruthlessly kill
any of her offspring which she finds
feeble or defOrmed.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
G ooKH Bo0K nNu.4 M4rs4e

Make my mortal dreams come true
With the work / fain would do:
Clothe with life the weak intent:
Let me be the thing / meant.
-Iahn NUbE,ti..
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15

Favored custard is delicious served
with spoonful Of orange marmalade
on top.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15

The inhabitants Of Jutland are be-
lieved to be the most genuine spec-
mems of the old Danish stock.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15
DO You Look Forward To q
Good Nights Rest?

Doyou regularly antici-
pate a refreshing sleep7
Or do you dread going to
bed, only to stare, sleep,
less, at the walls? The
difference between Sleep
ing and staring is simply
a matter of nerves.
When your nervous
system is in a sound con-
dition, you are certain to
sleep well. But when
your nerves are worn out
and beyond your control,
your rest is broken and
your awakening leaves
you languid and irritable.
Doctors know that
much of the nerve dis
orders result from tea
and coffee drinking. The
drugs in these drinks
over-stimulate, oftencaus-
ing the serious ills which
result from disturbing the
regular bodilyfunctions. 1t
Is for your health's sake
that many doctors now
say you should quit tea
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15

and coffee. Drink Postum,
the delicious meal-time
beverage insteadl In fla
vor it is much like coffee.
Postum is fundamen-
tally a nerve strengthened
because it let's you get
sound, restful sleep.
Postumisaskilful
cereal beverage, and the
secret of its popularity IS
its protection to health
and its delicious favor:
Ask your grocer for
Postum. Drink this hot,
refreshing beverage in
place of tea or coffee for
10 days and see what a
wonderful difference 1t
will make in the way you
feel.
Postum comes in two
forms: Instant Postum in tins)
made instantly in the cup BY
the addition of boiling water.
Postum Cereal Tin packages OF
larger bulk, for those who pro-
fer to make the drink while the
meal is being prepared made
by boiling for 20 minutes
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15

Then, II you must, argue over the
right-of-way, but remember that ice
trucks and railway trains have the
right-of-weigh.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-15

Americas motor car owning per
capita is 20 times greater than In
England and 30 times greater than In
France.
Evening star., 1921-08-30
ENROLL NOW
For the Dressmaking
Course

and learn to make your own
clothes while actually doing the
work, which is the only salts
factory way to learn anything.
You cut, sew and fit clothes
under the supervision of ex-
perienced. up-to-date dress
makers. You will be shown the
proper way of doing every
thing that needs be done to at
tain success in making clothes.
You are free to ask questions
at all times.
The classes are limited to a
small number. SO that each
patron may get absolutely in
dividual attention.
Enroll now-the classes be-
gin September 9th, and only a
limited number can be accom-
modated each day. The sooner
you enroll, the earlier the class
to which you may be assigned.
Enrolment Desk, Dress Goods
Section, Second floor.
Evening star., 1921-08-30
NuLenciennes
Lnces
Special price, 60c doz.
yards

yd40S
We have just secured a
new assortment of Valen-
ciennes Laces in both French
and round meshes, including
Edges and Insertions to
match, in about II different
patterns from Il to l inch
wide, and FIVE different pat
terms of Edges and Beading
combined, to match inser-
tions.
All of the patterns may be
had in several different
widths, thus increasing the
desirability of the offering.
They are high quality, at
tractive Laces and the price
of 60c dozen yards is low in
the extreme for such quail
ties.
Lace Section, First noof. +
Evening star., 1921-08-30

IMR. ROOSEVELT IMPROVES

ST. STEPHEN, N. B.. August 29.-
Franklin D. Roosevelt. former as
sistant secretary Of the United States
Navy, who, has been seriously i'll at
his summer home at Campobello,
N. B., is recovering slowly. He
caught a heavy cold and was threat
ened with pneumonia.
Mrs. Roosevelt and their children
are with him.
Evening star., 1921-08-30

If you wish take full advantage of all the great
opportunities for economy this sale offers you will
to be here the very first thing Thursday morning
Our stocks are large-the largest we have ever
presented. There is plenty of fine furniture in every
tn
copies of historical designs
We believe the values VIII prove most ex.
ceptional; we conscientiously believe they are
the best that have been offered In recent years.
And, Of course, you know that with these low
prices go usual quality of wood Workmanship, fin
ish and appearance
Rugs will be included In the sale at most attractive
prices.
niture md Rus Section
Evening star., 1921-08-30
JAMES WALLACE TO WE'D.
c-cretary of Agriculture to Attend
Sons wedding Saturday.

pES MONIES, Iowa. August go
For the second time in three weeks
Henry c. allace,ESecretary of Agri-
culture, willacope back to Iowa to
attend the wedding of one of his
sons. Secretary Wallace will arrive
Thursday for the wedding here Sat-
Grday of James Wilson Wallace and
Evening star., 1921-08-30
A Timely Sale of
NewWool
Tuxedo Sweaters
Priced $3.95

THESE NEW FALL WOOL
SWEATERS So attractively priced an
swer the demand for jaunty, warm at
tractive garments of this type. Made with
wide belts crossing or tying in front. Col
ors are brown, navy, orchid, gray and
black. Sizes 36 to 46.
Evening star., 1921-08-30

Miss Virginia Stubbs.
On August 13 another son, John
Brodhead Wallace, was married in
Cedar Rapids. Iowa, to Miss Mar
garet Powell.
Evening star., 1921-08-30
New Jersey Sweater Coats
Are Needed When Cool Fall
Winds Begin to Blow

Two of the newest sweater coats, in all
wool jersey, have just come to US, the one
of jersey brushed and trimmed in plain jer-
sey; the other of plain heavy quality jersey.
Both with the full-length Tuxedo collar,
which may be worn buttoned over like
coat-both with patch pockets, the one hav
ing buttoned down flap; while two but
tons trim the sleeves and fasten the narrow
belts. Black navy and green or brown
heather are the colors.
prices.
The brushed jersey model, $3.50
The plain jersey model, $6.75
Sweater Section. Third hoor.
Evening star., 1921-08-30
PORTUGAL CABINET QUITS.
By the Associated Press.

BY tne ASS0cfated Press.
LISBON. Portugal. August 2s.-The
cabinet of Barros Queiroz, which was
formed last May, has handed its resig-
nation to the president of the re-
nublic
Evening star., 1921-08-30
September Is the Time to
Buy Furniture

The September
Furniture Sale will
b e gin Thursday.
September lst, with
substantially 10 w
cred prices on the
greater part of our
regular stock, a n d
very special prices
on large lines of fine
furniture b o u G h t
from our regular
manufacturers It
great concessions.
Evening star., 1921-08-30
New Autumn Trimmed Hats
Low Priced at $500
The Better Quality
Undermuslins
75c

Well designed, we'll trimmed, neatly finished
in word, exceptional values.
MUSLIN NIGHTGOWNS with round or Y
necks; hemstitched around neck and sleeves
75c.
CHEMIsE OF GOOD GRADE MUSLIN
with neat touches of embroidery or lace
Shown in white only 75c.
WHITE MUSLIN CAMISOLES made with
narrow lace tops and lace shoulder straps
75c.
BA11STE BLOOMERs AND sTEP-INs
with lace Insertion and ruf1es of self ma
teria1 or lace. 75c.
OPEN AND CLOSED DRAWERS with en-
broidered ruff1es z5c.
Evening star., 1921-08-30
For AUTUMN, SPORTS
Ribbed Silk Hose

The newest in this important member of
fall accessories offering an exceptionally
beautiful quality of finely ribbed silk sports
hose, in lovely two-tone colors-polar gray
with cerise or King blue, and black with
emerald, fully fashioned and we'll made
Priced $3.50 pair, plus tax.
Hosiery Section. First door.
Evening star., 1921-08-30
Women Full-Fashioned
Silk Hose
$l.45 pair

Pure Silk with Isle tops, heels and toes,
in black and gray only A serviceable
hose, we'll made and of good weight.
Those desiring the full-fashioned hose
are afforded substantial saving by this
offering. I.
Evening star., 1921-08-30
Lace Bandeaux
81

RICH, HEAVY ALL
OVER LACE BAN
DEAUX lined with fine
net. Others of pink ma
terial with wide lace at
top and lower edge; tape
or lace shoulder straps.
Sizes 90 to a..
Evening star., 1921-08-30
Girls Regulation Wash
Dresses for School Wear
$1.95 and 1926


school
peed
Evening star., 1921-08-30
Rainy Autumn Days will soon be
with Us, then you will need
Raincoats
Many Ne,D Styles for Women

W0ny VeU 0tyeS Tor w omen
The newest models, of which there is
splendid showing, are as smart looking as
they are serviceable. Fashioned from rub
berized silks, of the very best quality, in
rich colorful plaids, small checks, lovely
changeable and plain colors newest of these,
wistaria and mahogany.
Comfortable cut models, all-enveloping,
with easy fitting raglan sleeves, and collars
which may be buttoned high or worn low,
patch or inset pockets-many piped In
contrasting color.
Smart gabardinc raincoats are shown In
navy, black and olive, showing much the
same cut and style features, except for the
sleeves, which are set In.
Priced from $3.50 to $40.
as.tsc. T,htra 6oc.
Evening star., 1921-08-30
Cinderella
Naiinsook, 18c
Yard

Nainsook of a very fine
grade; nicely finished.
Especially suitable for
the making of undergar-
ments. 36 inches wide.
Colors: Pink, white and
blue.
Evening star., 1921-08-30
HOMESPUN, the Tailored Sports Suit
Attractive1y Priced, $3.50 and SIS

and soft
rich coo of early fashion sports
pockets both and skirt, and belt.
tsenoaTn dnar
Evening star., 1921-08-30
Charming New Blouses
of Fine
French Voile
$1.65

All show some interesting treatment of
the frill falling from a becoming collar.
Smart tuxedo effects with vests; Peter
Pan and other models.
Trimmed with handmade flet and dain-
ty Valenciennes 1aces, embroidery or
drawnwork. Blouses of this type have
been consistently priced much higher.
Daintily fashioned of fine French Wolfe
of soft chiffonlike finish.
Evening star., 1921-08-30
Specially Priced at IS
Extra Size Colored
Satin Petticoats

Fine quality Satin Petticoats with
58-inch hips, especially made for the
stout woman. Tucked founce model
with a pleated ruf1e trimming. The
first time we have had such good extra
size petticoats at this popular price In a
long while.
A good assortment Of fall shades,
plain or two-toned effects In violet,
taupe, blue, brown, green, henna, navy
blue and black.
Pettcoat Section Third door.
Evening star., 1921-08-30
Sc inch English Longcloth
10-yard piece, $2.O7

FINE COUNT LONGCLOTH with chamois finish
fourth less than regular Suitable making
articles of wearing apparel. i
Evening star., 1921-08-30
The Last
Summer HOLIDAYS

Store will be closed Saturday. Sep
tember 3 and Monday, September S
labor Day., the last summer holidays
of the season. Saturday, September 10.
and all Saturdays thereafter store will
remain open.
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TAX REFORM
MEASURE IN
OHIO KILLED

Spool! Dispatch 80 l";".,iGcGrrr.
Columbus. a.. March %r.--.Aft". pass
irE n..-" than a S@or" "f bills a; the
r:gn; Session. -" 'nw," hou$" ~ III"
general assembly recessed Al midnight
until Aprl IS.
THIS ua'" wl$ agreed upon today a.
,.rf"r.I.r. Of hn,!s" and senate leaders
with Gnv"r'lhr paV.S.
The ,,aa,s vi" remain in So sion and
m"X; w.. j. ,Nr"..S :" d"lu mos; "f It's
-. :" committee" behring's.
TIE .".;S.a;ur" will pns~ III" taxation
rrnh'cu on 10 N" mex: one. all indsca-
toms w"r" today.
Tnn h,,I>,. finds Itself exactly whore
tho as assembly found i:Gclf after a
thirteen month srssior--un ngains; :
and Unnblr 10 do anything.
During an aiI-afi,"n"on debate post
pound from he might hrf"rr it b"cnm"
arrarcnt that IN. necessary seventy =
i've votes ~ Suhmt Ia Tia" prOp!" 'ac
constitutional amendment recommended
by n" honse committee" on taxation
clnno; be obtained
Gpprirru'~ Of ~" rn.T.sIr" ''u"''''''' d
in ann, g. = =" ~ :" mas" /, Oh
jec:ionnr'N "a its proponents.
House leaders, agree! this mad" ii aS
good as dead and CAV" mp 'h" 5d"a %
r,." n.,l iuG 'r. nous" vu'" on =.
They sd IN. constitutional amend
rrnnt rnrnmmrnl"d bv Governor DAVIS
c;t:z"ns' ,.onm..:e, VIII b" given \
..lanc" after n" hous" r"turns from It's
""rrss Arr! ~ hui detect If Il ais"
MAS predicted.
II 50. thr taxation Qu"s' on = 10 h.
dropped entirely and passed On I" me
next HSsarnhir
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william NJ Clemens of certain obliga-
lions incurred by him IS sheriff OF Ohio
county hc no; passed. 1t was subse-
qucnt!y rejected.
Thu committee on taxation and
Finance recommended for passage bly,
providing dormitories for high schools
and another providing penalties for con-
. C.aii.h W.apons
\ bill providing for Increased salary
ror tn. prosecuting attorney OF Harrt-
son county was reported out favorably
as amended by the committee on coun-
tics districts and municipalities.
The house committee an education
favordbiy reported bill relating to
text books: another 10 school districts
at R:dE"lcy: another 70 high schools
n Calhoun county and one relating to
teachers salaries. 4 substitute for which
was recommended
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-03-31
PosrMAsrERs INVITED.

Wa<hiu.ton. March 90. --ro.imaSt"rS
a. NV Yoik. Chicago. -. Louis. d.
'r"it Was'unrr"r. B1i''n"r' titr"-
and En,t"r and rh'a,.".Ih.a. haNc h""n
called n h. rus;n!aS General Hay"
80 .r,"nd tLr first ~ "a" Departmental
rnat"-"ErNe on rraN s"~":r. r"HO.t. -
mex Monda". il was nnn"ur' 81 Today
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