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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-06
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS FROM
THE ACUTE COMMUNITY

What pretty weather we are hav-
IN at present, The farmers are
an making hay while the sun shines
for fear that when bad weather sets
in IL will continue for so long and
ruin the cotton Everyone is want
ing cotton pickers.
Miss Maud Anderson who teaches
at Cone this year Is visiting her
cousin. Mrs. x. c. Russ and fam
lily this week.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. s. Evitt were
fair visitors Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Acuff left for
their home near Clovis, y. w., Mon
day morning. They visited Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Z. Rush last week.
Lois Evitt left last Saturday for
Dallas where he win be gone for
several weeks lie will take a course
in the barber school while there.
Here's hoping he viii make good.
MIR. and Mrs. j. NJ Bloyd. +. D.
and c. w. Evitt were Lubbock WISH
tors Saturday.
T.. o. Evitt took a bale of cotton
TO the gin Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Rush visited
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Huff
stedler Saturday night and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Evitt were
dinner guests at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Ashley Davis Sunday. Au-
brey and r. c. Pounds visited Mil
ton Davis Sunday.
Johnnie Flynn of New Mexico.
an old friend Of the Davis and Rush
brothers Is out here visiting and
helping them pick cotton.
Earl Davis, ID. Pounds. Ashley Da-
via, Grover Burke all traded mules
last week.
Mrs. J. ]. Baker Is spending the
week with her daughter Mrs. Elmer
Rush.
We are glad to report Miss Cecil
Grimes II homo from the hospital
and II much improved. We hope
she viii continue 10 improve.
singing al the home 81 Mr.. and
Mrs. Russ was enjoyed BY a large
crowd sunday evening,
Aeuff was wfl represented al
ldalou singing sunday afternoon.
We invited the ldalou people 10 Al,
tend cur singing Sunday and evpri.
one el.g come and help us Out All
are welcome
llulIah To- Milton nayla lls vqn
fret pIlle 90 the plga Il the ialf,
Ne aug,ly had soms rls' tao
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-06
WOULD TAX TOBACCO USERS
FOR EDUCATIONAL REVENUE

Austin. Sept. ga tax on oil
forms Of tobacco as means OF rats.
Ing revenue for educational pur-
poses will be- proposed IN meas
ure 10 be introduced In the next Log
stature by Representative j. y.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-06

Rogers, Of Houston, author 81 the
measure. announced here today.
Rogers said he also Is considering n
bill 20 repeal the Texas open port
law.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-10-06

Our oil output Is increasing. And
since school opened the castor oil
intake Is increasing.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-02-09
VETERANS BUREAU DOES
MUCH FOR SERVICE MEN
PaysOut Over $1,OOO,OOO Daily to Men
Or Their Dependents.

The following interesting statistics.
given out by the sub-district Office of
he United States Veterans Bureau,
located at Cumberland, enumerate
many Of the stupendous undertakings
7eing accomplished daily on behalf Of
ne ex-service men, especially those
gEho were injured or are suffering
from some ailment contracted during
neir service in the United States
army:
/. Paying OUT over $I.U0O,0OO in
ash every day, including Sunday, di-
l,ectly into the hands of the ex-ser-
VICE men or their depedents;
2. Providing, without cost, hospital
care and treatment to 10000 veterans
This care includes board and lodging
and represents an expenditure by the
Government of $6O,OOO,OOO per an
T1um;
8. Giving vocational training, with
cut cost, to over one hundred thous-
and disabled ex-service men at an
expenditure for tuition and supervis-
ION of $3OOOO,OOO per annum;
4. Mailing out six hundred and fifty
thousand checks every month, repre-
zenting SAP 100000; -,
). Conducting an insurance bust
ness fer over six hundred thousand
asx-service men without any cost of
administration to them at premium
rates below that of private companies
Gor like policies. Insurance in force:
Three and one-half billions;
6. Conducting over fifty thousand
medical examinations every month;
7. Giving outside treatment in cases
where disqualification is not required
20 twenty thousand ex-service men
every month;
8, Receiving one thousand new
claims every day, in addition to the
million, two hundred thousand al
ready on file; employing four thous-
and ex-service men and women carry
ing out the work.
9. Requiring for 1922 expenditures
in behalf of the disabled ex-service
man, $4,000, OO0OO-more than the
entire expenditure of the whole United
States in 1897
10. The United States of America
is already doing more for it's disabled
veterans than any country in the
world, despite the fact that their
losses were far heavier than ours;
IL. Do these facts Indicate that the
disabled ex:79 sie~vice man is being neg
,1ected?
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-02-09
MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK


The protracted meeting being held
in the Methodist Episcopal church at
this place, is moving on very sue
cessfully. There were about twenty
seekers at the altar last night and
the good influence of the meeting is
being felt by the entire community.
The ice harvest at the lake con-
tinues and bids fair to be the largest
in the history of the Park. 1t is reas-
enable to suppose that the contract
with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company for five hundred cars of
ice will be carried out.
Mrs. Belle Kisner and children,
who spent some time in Virginia,
have returned to their home here.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-02-09
ORDER NISI.

Gilmor s. Hamil. MORTGAGE vs. James Par
IRISH and Mary Parrish his wife
In the Circuit Court for Garrett County, Ma
ryland. No 1894 Equity
1t is ordered. this 4tE day of February, 1922.
by the Circuit Court Tor Garrett County, sit
ting in Equity, that the sale of the property
mentioned in these proceedings as made and
reported by Gilmor S Hamill,- mortgage, be
ratified and confirmed. unless cause to the
contrary thereof be shown on or before the
10th day of March, next; provided copy of
TINS order be inserted in some newspaper pub
lished in Garrett County once in each of three
successive weeks before the Bird day of March,
next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$500. co.
True COPY E. z. TOWER. Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-02-09
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

This is to give notice that the subscriber
hath obtained from the Orphans Court Of
Garrett County, Maryland. Letters Of Admin
istration the estate of
GEORGE l.. MICHAEL
late of Garrett County Maryland deceased
All persons having claims against the deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit the same. with
the vouchers thereof duly authenticated to the
July, 1922, they may otherwise by law be ex-
cluded from all benefit of the said estate. All
persons knowing themselves indebted to said
estate are requested TO make immediate pay
ment. ~
Given under my hand this 10th day of jan
uary. 1922
CLEAVER A MICHAEL. Administrator.
Westernport MD
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-02-09

Mr.. c. NJ. Hood, Of Moundsville,
West Va, proprietor of the Hood
Lumber Company, which concern op.
crates extensively in this section of
Garrett county, spent last Friday and
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-02-09

Saturday in Oakland on business con
nected with his interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll A. Elliott
were at Altamont Sunday afternoon
and Monday morning as guests of Mr..
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-02-09

and Mrs. A. V. Fisher.
Mr.. Simon Orendorf, of near Jen-
nings, was in the city on business
Tuesday when he called at the Repub-
lican office.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-02-09
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE. That the
subscriber hath obtained from the Orphans'
Court of Garrett county Letters Testa-
mentary on the estate OF
LOUISA r. FERGUSON
late Of Garrett County, Maryland, deceased
All persons having claims against the deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with
the vouchers thereof duly authenticated, 10
the subscriber, or before the LIST day of
August 1922, the ymay otherwise by law
be excluded from all benefit of the said a..
tate. All persons knowing themselves in
debted to said estate requested to make
immediate payment
uary, 1922
SAMUEL NJ. BUTLER. Executor.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-31

tttHttti ~ tue ttTdlu &tHl Tdl Stdti0fi
Sunday morning. Once in the limou-
sine, he explained what had hap
pened.
Have you found any clues?' de-
manded the father. who was pale and
haggard.
Il think I've got the rights of it.
but you never can tell I'll have to
move bit slow First. no publicity.
In kidnapping affairs that's the worst
thing possible. 1t keeps the crooks
warned to your moves.
Now, wouldn't cable the boys
mother. There's no use worrying her.
I'll get that boy back, believe me- ALI
you've got to do is to sit tight and
give me a free hand. Sometimes
things turn out queerly," went on
Haggerty, with an oblique glance at
the man at his side. sometimes you
miss the target, and sometimes you
hit it on the fluke."
MIR. Haggerty, that boy is the
apple of my eye. It's the first time
he's ever been left with the servants.
But he had a cold. and the doctor
told me I'd better leave him at home.
I'll take your advice and not cable
Mrs. Van Vechten. will give you
ten days. II within that time tie boy
is back In the house, I'll write you
out check for five th4usand ~
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28
NEW LEAFLET ON CLEAN MILK
Liquid Of High Grade May BE Easily
Produced by Following Rules
OF Carefuness

A leanet on clean milk, showing that
milk OF high quality may be easily
produced by following a few simple
rules, has been issued by the dairy
division OF the United States Depart
ment Of Agriculture. TO produce milk
clean enough TO meet al the require.
nents OF city inspection Is chiefly Il
matter OF carefuness, and the methods
are not difficult to understand or
especially hard TO carry out for any
one who has the inclination.
The leahet consists of four pages:
N) Clean, healthy cows, (2) sterillza-
tion OF milk utensils, (3) use small-top
milking pals, and (D cool milk
promptly. Each subject Is illustrated,
ana references are given 70 bulletins
which explain It further. keep milk
clean, covered, cold" is the conclud-
ing advice.
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28
EVEN CAREFUL
CALOkEL USERS
ARE SALIVATED
Next Dose Of TreaCherouS Drug
May Start Misery
fer You.

Calomel is dangerous. It may salivate
you and make you suffer fearfully from
soreness of gums, tenderness of laws
and teeth, swollen tongue and exces
sive saliva dribbling from the mouth.
Dont trust calomel. 1t is mercury
quicksilver
Il you feel bilious, headachy, consti-
pated and all knocked cut, Just 20 to
your druggist and get a bottle Of Dod-
sons Liver Tone for few cents which
Is a harmless vegetable substitute for
dangerous calomel Take spoonful
and If 1t doesn't start your liver and
straighten you up better and quicker
than nasty calomel and without making
you sick, you just 90 back and get your
money.
If YOU take calomel today you'll be
sick and nauseated tomorrow; besides
1t may saliyate you, while if you take
Dodson's Liver Tone you win wake up
feeling great. No salts necessary. Give
1t to the children because It is per-
fectly harmless and. can not salivate.
advertisement.
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28

nation seemed necessary. The first
one was issued on October 1, 1888
and the Thanksgiving celebration was
held two weeks later. October 10.
The custom soon spread throughout
New England. Then. on October 3.
1889. the new President Of the new
nation, George Washington, called on
the American people. to assemble on
Nov. 26 and give thanks among other
things,
"For the signal and manifold Mer-
cies, and the favorable Interposition
of His Providence in the course and
conclusion of the lats War
for the peaceful and rational manner
in which we have been enabled TO es-
tablish Constitutions and Governments
for our safety and happiness; and par
ticularly the national one now lately
instituted"
Washington it might be deduced
from this alone. was nationalist,
With no leaning whatever toward state
sovereignty, and with q perfect readl-
ness TO make his preferences mani
itoAf IA bidg ~ oS M'h a. IA any 'Nhei
way. An amusing instance Of this
frankness occurs later in the same
proclamation, where he asks the peo-
pie to pray heaven. ITO protect and
guide all Sovereigns and Nations les
pecially such as have shown kindness
to us}."
Al honored Lineage, that Of this
bestbeloved festival 1t started in
the days when the Neolithic dwcller
by the lakes Of Switzerland finished
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28
Mothers Ruin
Babies Health
BY Harsh Drugs

There are thousands of children and
grown-ups whose health has been
wrecked simply because they were
given strong laxative cathartlcs when
a baby.
Baby often needs something to clean
out the little bowels of clogged waste
but for goodness sake give him a med
icine made especially for baby. Give
him Teethina. It's perfectly harmless
and yet brings quick relief without
hurting the tender little intestlnes lke
the strong drugs you use for yourseu
do when given to the little folks.
Teethina' is fndorsed by physicians
and has been used. for fifty years
Get it at Four. druggist, or SEND 5oc
to the ,Moffett. Laboratories, Columbus,
Ca, for a package and the valuable
Baby ook.--Advertisement.
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28
F0RESTALL ROUP IN AUTUMN
Epidemic May Be Prevented by stop
ping Up Oraft-Producing Open
ings In House.

Torestall roup epidemic by stop.
ping up draft-producing openings In
the henhouse Plenty Of fresh air
without DRIFTS Is highly desirable.
The house can be freely ventilated
by use of muslin curtains or wind baf
fers and dampness Is thus removed
Drafts and dampness produce colds,
which run into roup, pox, canker and
diphtheria.
The air supply in a henhouse may
be more readily controlled by having
three sides air-tIght and the fourth,
preferably the south side, equipped
with yentllating devices Use one
square foot Of glass and one square
foot Of muslin TO 10 feet Of floor
space. or II shutters are used half
us much as curtain space.
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28
APPEALS To BEST IN MAN
Faith That Led to the institution Of
National Thanksgiving Deep in
the Human Heart.

The Joy Of Thanksgiving ought TO be
heightened, rather than lowered, by
the realization of its deeper signin-
cence- Gladness and happiness are
rightly associated with it, and are in
deed, as they ought to be, part of
1t. Hymns and songs Of thanksgiving
are always joyous, and often jubilant-
there is such thing as "the fullness
OF JOY The point simply is that even
when there is, as 1t seems, little to re-
joice or be happy about there Is still
much TO be thankful for-and this Is
true even. In the darkest times. Al
ways, too, there is an Implied pledge.
pledge 70 use rightly and nobly what
has been received and is enjoyed. aAll
we have we offer 50 the hymn runs.
There Is an appeal IN the great fes-
tival to all that IS best IN human na-
ture The thought TINT underlics it tx
an overruling providence. the thought
expressed By the author Of Deuteron-
omy: "The eternal God is thy refuge,
and underneath are the everlasting
arms" or as one Of our own poets has
put II: Life in God. and union there"
With such faith there must Of neces-
sity go a cheerful and brave trustful-.
ness, and with 1t a confidence, far re-
moved from fatallsm. that things are
working out for the best, and that the
balance even now is on the right side.
Such faith as this when one can com
pass It, affords abundant ground and
reason for thankfulness. II 10 the faith
of Thanksgiving day. the faith but for
which there never would have been
day. In keeping the fes-
tlval 1t VIII be well to think Of II as
one Of the blessings for which grati-
tude is due. 1t should mean more and
more as the years fly by, and be val
ued each year more nearly and exclus-
lively for what It is In Its deeper real
ity. 1t Is foolish 10 try to minimize
sor-ow and pain, or to attempt to ig-
more the dreadful tragedies Of life, ma
tional and individual, but II is possible
to triumph over these, and In the face
of them to keep thankful heart
indianapolis News.
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28
sKUNKS WILL DESTROY BEES
Wait Hives at Night and Scratch on
Outside Until Honey Gath
ers Come Out.

report from Ohio received by the
biological survey OF the United States
Department of Agriculture SAYS that
skunks are giving great deal OF
trouble to bee-keepers IN that region.
The skunks visit the hives at night
and scratch on the outside TIL the
bees come out. AS soon as they ap-
pear the skunks eat them. The bio
logical survey recommends that under
such conditions the hives be fenced
ir with chicken wire at least three
feet high.
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28
Business Woman
Feared She Had
Heart Trouble

Since Tanlac has overcome had
case OF Indigestion and nervousness
OF three or four years standing for
me- my work here in the store Is
pleasure, and 1 am certainly grateful
for the good health It has given me >
said Mrs. J. W. Pickins, Of SIG E. 18th
ST., Los Angeles. who owns and onsr-
stes the book store at 20 Mercantile
Place.
Il was so run down that l felt rniser-
able all the time My sleep was broken
and restless had no appetite. and
the gas from undlgested food caused
my heart to palpitate so thought !
had heart trouble. For a time I had
swelling in my legs, too and II was
an effort for me TO get about.
1T is wonderful how Tanlac has
given me such perfect relief from these
troubles l eat heartily now. sleep
like a child at night, and just feel fine
all the time.'
Tanlac is sold by all good druggists
Advertisement.
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28

Every Farmer Should Build for Him
self a smokehouse Similar to This.
farms may consist merely 81 barrel
or hogshend A perforated cover
should be provided for the barrel.
The pipe through which the smoke
Is conducted from the iireplt TO the
curing house or barrel may be Of ce'
ment stoncware or terra cf'ta with n
diameter Of approximately 4 or 8
Inches. The cost of the material IL
simple.
For fuel, green hickory, muple or
any hardwood should be used; never
nlnewood or any wood that contains
resin. The meat should be smoked
from 80 to 4s hours, unless II Is to be
kept long time. when the smoking
should be continued much longer
Popular Science Monthly.
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28

bringing In his scanty harvest and
settled down to a secure winter II
is close akin TO the Dionyslac feasts
Of ancient Greece and the "horkey
night" Of rural England. But 1t has
a peculiarly American flavor and sub
stance; and for this one must thank
the sturdy Pilgrims, whose iron cour-
age was tempered by a fine humanity,
and who probably smiled into their
boards when, over their supper Of snail
soup, they thanked God. "who mad
given them TO suck OF the abundance
Of the seas, and the treasures hid IN
the sands"
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28
The Pumpkin

o. greeniy and fair in the lands Of the
The vines of the gourd and the rich
melon run,
And the rock and the tree and the cot
tage enfold
With broad leaves all greenness and bios
SONS tall gold,
Like thatfwhicfi Ger Ninevah's prophet
once grew,
While he waited ia ksbw THAT his warn
4 rt ing was true. -.
And longed: frtshs storm-cloud. and
listened In vaipy ID.
For, thes rlish' 81 the awhirlwind apd red
hre-rain. z 81
On the banks Of the xenn. the dark Span
Comes up with the fruit. of. the tangled
=. Tineeladsn;
And 'thei-CHnole Of Cuba laughs out tn
bekoid
Through orange-leaves shining the broad
spheres Of gold:
Yet with dearer delight from HIS home in
the North.
On the fields of his harvest the Yankee
looks forth,
Where crook-necks are coilins and yellow
And he sun Of September neits down
on bis Vines.
All, on Thanksgiving day, when from
East and from West.
From North and from South come the
pilgrim and guest
whsL the gray-hairod New Enslander
sees round his bosrc
TIC cid broken lirk1 u affection re-
wored.
O. f,sft loved OF bcssS4el the old days
rtcalling.
vs-1~ wood-grape- ~e-s purrqing alsd
ffown nuts wsT ~Skngi
when wild. ugly faces were carved in its
skin.
Glaring out through the dark with a
candle within
when We laughed round the corn-heap.
with hearts sll in tune,
Our chair broad pumpkin. our lantern
the moon,
Telling tales OF the fairy who Travelled
like steam
In pumpkin-sheii coach, with two rats
for her team =
--John Greenieaf Whittier
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28
WHITEWASH HELPS cow BARN
Thorough Cleaning and DlsinfectIna
Is Urged Before Severe Cold
Weather Sets In.

Give the COW barn thorough clean
Ing and dlslnfecting. Whitewash II
from top TO bottom and from end TO
end. Provide for the admittance of
fresh air and the expulsion Of the foul
air that accumulates from the cows
breath. Put the cows on a winter
ration Of legumlnous hay, silage and
a balanced mixture of concentrates
and minerals. Do these things and
reap the profits that are sure TO come
to the owners Of good cows well cared
for.
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28
WINTER EGGS BRING PROFIT
To Obtain oreater Production Fowls
Should Be Young and Of Good
laying Breed.

For the largest profit good pro
portion Of the eggs should be laid
during the winter. II two extra eqps
a week can be obtained from can
hen, a good profit will be rade and
II the product Is increfa-d by only
one egg a week in winner this one egg
yiIl pay for all the feed the heu eats
To obtain this greater production not
only Should the fowls be young ard
Of good laying breed but the feeder
should have full knowledge OF the
proper feed and IT'S preparation.
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28
PLAN TO KEEP SOREHEAD OUT
Piece Of Canvas Well Creased Over
Feed Hopper VIII Soon Rid
Flock of Trouble.

To keep sorehead out OF the poultry
aock hang O piece OF canvas over the
opening Of the feed hopper. Cut sIIts
IN the canvas and keep the Sits well
creased with an antIseptic salve. fhe
birds in feeding get the saiye on
their heads, and this p1ts stop to
the sOrehead.
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28
FARM SMOKEH0USE is
PAYING INVESTMENT
Where Hogs Are Kept Il viii
Prove Cutie Profitable.
cubissl Fireplace Should Sc Con.
arJoted Of Cement and on Small
Farms Ordinary Barrel viii
Answer for Smoke Chamber.

Farmers who keep hogs will find
that a smokehouse for curing hams.
shoulders and bacons Is a profitable
investment. A Hillside is the best 10.
cation. The fireplace. cublcal space
3 feet long. feet high and 3 feet
wide. should be made Of cenent from
4 TO @ Inches thick. San iron door
should he crowded FOR introducing the
fuel. Near the top OF the chnmber
there should be an opening for four.
inch smoke'ppe leading upward TO
the smoke chamber, which on small
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28
You Have to Be an .optImIst.

The amateur gardener was disglng
away at the weeds in Ills potato patch.
Makes it harder With the weeds
so thiek, doesn't it?" said .a.friend who
was looking on. -.
"No, it's easier r@orted the .enthu-
siast. "You don't .have ITO walk so
far to the next weed -Wheeler's
Magazine. :rt
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28

.1s it possible that after rFeur
father had decided the old farm to YOU
in return f6r your promise Of a gdod
home for the rest OF his life. you
turned him qut7' ,ssas
Certainly / 7toid him l wasn't
running an asylum for fools, Kan
sas City star.
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28

"The old prejudice against being
photographed in a hat seems to be dy-
Ing out" says a fashion writer. 1t is
hoped that this foreshadows an end
Of the modern reluctance to be photo
graphed IN a dress.-London Punch.
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28

Nothing better than .Cutishra Soap
daily and Ointment pow and then as
needed to make the complexion clear,-
scalp clean and hands soft and white.
Add to this the Fascinating fragrant
cuticura .gslcuni, md you have the
Cuticura Toilet TWO. .A-Advertisement.
The Jones County news., 1922-11-28

Sanitary conditions of the hogs,
quarters should get closer atten,,on
than the farmer is willing TO give IN.
der ordinary conditions. and there IA
not anything that pays better tbaa
seeing to # that the breeding stock ,s
properly housed.