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Lenin and TrOtsky. bolshevists and l..
W. w, Kemil Pasha and isms and in
viduals that are generally hated and
have their useful purposes
after all. They are almost godsend
to dyspeptic editorial writer's Editor
awakes with a crouch, slams things
around at home and goes 10 office. He's
in no shape to write weddings or com
plimentary stuff. He's sore. He's mad
But he must make copy. He must as
sault. main and cripple somebody
verbally, of course. But jumping on
people has limitations. He casts about
for some person. principle or propgan-
da that an open season has been declar-
ed on. and there they are ready to hand
and he sails into them. It's safe; IL
works the vitrol out OF his system. and
he becomes placid and contented. We
will not say, Long Live Trotsky, KEN
ill.," ct al, but we will say that they and
their ilk have their place in the regular
scheme Of things.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-10-19

The official population OF Louisville
by the 1920 census. Just compiled offici-
ally, Is given as 256.s77. but 1t has been
learned n family moved In from Jeffer-
sonville since then.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-10-19
Helm to Helm Others

You can't give until II hurts"-for
giving an American dollar to join the
American Red Cross helps you to help
others who are hurt and who need re-
lief
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-10-19

The boys who are ambitious to be
come millionaires are not the ones who
lie In bed tin o o'clock In the morning
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-10-19

IL takes a big man TO acknowledge
he's wrong There are not many big
men, In the world.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-10-19

Before and after election majorities
never look the same.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-10-19

Avoid chilly rooms in the morning by
using Coles Hot Blast Heaters. They
prevent colds and sickness.
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bound from Hawaii to Los Angeles,
caught fire In midocean. the flames got
beyond control and the ship was doom
ed. But 8. o. s. calls were sent out
and received by four or i've vessels.
which Immediately started TO their res
cue. Thus the 273 people comprising
the passengers and crew were picked up
in safety, where only few years ago
they would have had to take 10 open
boats. with death by thirst or starva-
ton staring them in the face. and slim
assurance OF being seen by any vessel
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a. j. HunZiker went TO the fair at
Huntingdon, Tenn, last week. While
there he looked UP old friends and took
a slant at Huntingdon's 32-piece band.
helping them play program now and
then.
Grade crossing accidents have in
creased during 1922.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-10-19

There are 100000 diabetes in the
United States.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-10-19

ne japanese have made heavy loans
!, china and Chinese firms.
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Score another one for wireless teieg-
raphy. The steamer City Of Honolulu
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-02-24

If any of them have forgotten it. The
pretty dress al the left is shown in black
taffeta, and has a draped bodice fas-
tening at one side, with a large jet
buckle over a long bead fringe The
bodice is unusually graceful. The
neck opening allows dainty chemi-
settle of net and lace to show, and the
kimOno sleeves will recommend it to
slender women. Ruffies of the taffeta
finish the collar. sleeves and loose side
panels and make a pretty adornment
for the skirt.
Taffeta is sufficient unto itself in
the gay party frCck In which two
colors are combined in changeable
weave. The wide skirt is scallOped
at the bottom and bound with a fold
Of the silk. The new neck line is
finished in the same way and empha-
sized by two full ruff1es which serve
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in fabrics and trimmings and design
ers have found these things inspiring.
Careful hand work characterizes the
milliner's part in the creation OF new
headwear.
-Four of the new models, as shown
here, disclose spirited shapes and
novel materials, but the values of the
lovely colors are lost IN q picture.
A soft, silky and pliable braid makes
the hat at the top of the group with
bOrdered ribbon laid IN fine plaits
about the corOnet. A cluster of little.
many-hued pOsies is much at home
against this brilliant background. The
drOoping-brim model below it makes
use of silver FLEET lace over corn
flower silk as a covering and has a
facing of light crepe de chine, which
may be chosen with reference to the
wearer's complexion. The deep. strong
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CALOMEL is A
DANGEROUS DRUG
Next Dose May SaIivate You
Loosen Teeth or Start
rheumatism.

Calomel IS mercury; quicksilver. 70
crashes into sour bile Ike dynamite.
cramping and sickening YOU CaIomeI
attacks the bones and should never be
put into your system.
If YOU feel bilious. headachy. consti-
pated and al knocked ont Just go 10
your druggist ana get a bottle of Dod-
sons Liver Tone Tor a few cents which
IS harmless vegetable substitute Tor
dangerous calomel Take a spoonful
and if il doesn't start your liver and
straishteu you ND better and quicker
than nasty caIomeI and without makinE
you sick, you just so back ana set your
money.
Don't take caIomelt It makes YOU
sick the next day; 1t loses you a days
work Dodson's Liver Tone straichtens
you right up and YOU feel great. No
salts necessary. Give it to the children
because il is perfectly harmless and
can not saHvate.-Adverti
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asked the right dimple.
Dear me, don't wonder you ask. ;"
said the left dimple, for you've never
seen one and you weren't listening the
other day when someone said Just
what a cross-patch is. You were
resting, and I was, too. but / over
heard. They were talking nearer to
me, anyway
Eyes, two people were talking, a
lady and a gentleman.
''The lady said: How fortunate
we are not TO have a cross-patch.'
al didn't know what she meant, but
as she went on talking / understood
Yes said the gentleman, we are
indeed fortunate, It would be very
unpleasant to have a cross patch
around the house.
81 thought then they must be talk
ing of some kind of dog or cat they
didn't like. but no. not a bit of it.
"'Our little Dorothy the lady said,
SIS really never cross. She is always
smiling and showing her two dimpIes
That is, except when she IS asleep.
She is sleeping now, curled up in that
bAS NAAeiAA tAo NOu sec buA even NAtCii
she is sleeping she almost seems to
be smiling
1--WE known such cross-patche9'
the gentleman said. They are aw-
full. They're always talking in cranky
tones; they are always complaining
and whining; they're always wishing
they had something someone else had.
They're never contented.
But our little Dorothy Is differ
ent. She likes to show her dimples'
$50 then I knew what a cross-patch
1 was glad to hear that DOrothy's
mother and father liked US. too.
81 often hear people talk of DOro-
thy's dlmples and It makes me very
happy"
1T makes me so happy too" said
the right dimpIe.
''Ah. yes" said the left dimpIe. 1--WE
are admired a great deal and It IS
fun to be admired. but if we belonged
to a little girl who was cross-gOod
ness, gracious, we'd always be resting
and never having any fun at ALL We
like TO play and have fun, too, and
Dorothy lets US have It."
ST believe I know one of the rea-
sons" said the right dlmple, "why
Dorothy isn't a cross-patch."
'Tell me-" said the left dimpIe.
Because" said the right dimple.
"ever since she was a little baby her
mother and her daddy haven't always
taken 1t for granted that she was
about to do something wrong. They
haven't always been shouting, Don't
to her as I've heard some people do.
They've expected her to be happy
and sweet. and so she has been They
haven't always been ready to scold
her. If anything has happened they
let her tell 1t to them just as it was
and don't imagine right away that
she must have been naughty.
Eyes, I do believe that the lady and
the gentleman have had a great deal
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for lovely millinery. Almost every
enc CT the new hats is in itself the
best possible excuse. Besides. there
are no better hats than the first eff
forts of the designers and an early
choice means that one need not be
hurried and has a wide variety at
hand to make a selection from
The newly arrived spring hats. de
serve tc be called entr1ncing, their
lines are beautiful and immensely be-
coming. the colors and materials a
continuous exhibit of splendid per-
formance on the part of the manu-
facturers. There is much that IS new
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tart apples and wash and seed one
half pound Of fine raisins; chop them,
add one-quarter of a pound of nut
meats, chopped not too fine. Mix all
the ingredients and place over the
fire with just enough water to keep
from burning and cook slowly for three
quarters of an hour, then add one
pound Of brown sugar and cook until
thick. Put into glasses and seal.
Spiced Prune MarmaIade.-Takeo one
pound of prunes, soak and simmer for
an hour in the water in which they
were soaked over night. Remove the
pits and cut the prunes into small
pieces. Return TO the heat with the
liquid. Add one cupful of vinegar, one
and one-haIf cupfuls of sugar and one
half teaspOonfuI each of cinnamon and
cloves. Simmer until thick This is a
delicious accompaniment to roast
pork.
Polychrome Conserve-Take one
half pound each of dried prunes,
evaporated peaches and apricOts; soak
and simmer until very tender, then
put through a sieve. Crate the peel
from an orange, add the juice and one
half pound of seeded raisins, one
quarter of a cupful of nutmeats and
one and One-quarter pounds of sugar.
Chop or cut fine the nutmeats and sim
mer altogether until rich and thick.
The mixture may be cooked for ten
minutes before adding the sugar; un-
less it is carefully watched it viii
burn easily after the sugar is added.
Harlequin Marmalade.-Take one
medium-sized pineapple, three oranges,
one and one-half pints of water four
cupfuls of sugar, three tablespOonfuls
Of blanched almonds. Wash the or
anges and cut into small pieces, remOv-
ing the seeds; let stand with the wa
ter overnight, cook until tender, then
add the pineapple; simmer for twenty
minutes, add the sugar and cook for
half an hour, adding the nuts ten min
utes before it has cooked the required
time. A few cherries added make a
very charming color.
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THERE is something so unpreten-
L tious and appealing about taffeta
silk that it comes gently rustling in
each season to triumph anew among
afternoon and evening frocks. 1t has
q certain dignity that belongs TO silk
and a certain degree of youthfulness
that belongs to itself, but can be ac-
commodated to women of any age IN
the frocks pictured here the styles
bespeak in the wearer something
Of youthfulness. Thi is a quality
that some women preserve fer many
years, and 1t is worth recalling that
taffeta helps them TO look Young
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also TO call attention to the short
sleeves. Taffeta flowers and taffeta-
covered cord, hanging in. loops and
ends, maintain that nothing more is
needed to complete a dress fortified
by the fact that it cbeys fashions
latest edicts in four particulars; they
are the neck line, the waist line the
hip line and the hem line.
There is no doubt that women are
inclined to rush the season when
the first spring hats make their APP
pearance. They buy them while the
snow is flying but there are several
good excuses for this small weakness
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ter and when cool repeat the process
once more. Slip off the skins and
place the beans in a baking dish, add
ing salt. pepper, and cover with scald-
ing milk. Cover the dish and bake
slowly for two hours. When the milk
is all absorbed, remove the cover and
dot with bits of butter and leave IN
covered until delicate brown.
Serve in the baking dish.
Fig Marmalade.-After washing one
pound Of pulled figs, soak them over
night, then cut fine and put over the
fire, with the water in which they
were soaked; cook until very tender,
adding the rind of a lemon and two
ounces of candied or preserved GIN
ger, then stir in the lemon juice from
one lemon. and two cupfuls of sugar !;
simmer again until thick. Pour into
small glasses.
Prune SouffFe.-Put two cupfuls of
prunes cooked and stoned through a
cOlander. Beat the whites of three
eggs 30 a stiff froth, add four table
spoOnfuls of sugar and the prunes.
Pour into a well-greased pudding dish
and set In a dish of hot water in a
moderate oven. Bake until the pud-
ding sets. Serve sprinkled with
chopped nuts.
Oysters With Rice.-Line buttered
ramekins with boiled seasoned rice;
cook a pint of oysters until their edges
curl, chop rather coarsely, season with
salt and pepper and moisten with the
oyster liquor. Brush with melted
butter and set In a hot oven to brown.
Raisin Drop cakes.-Take three
fourths of cupful of butter, one cup
full Of sugar, one egg, one teaspoonful
of soda, one-half cupful of hot cof-
fee, three cupfuls of flour, three tea
spoonfuls of baking powder, a little
salt. one teaspoonful of vanilla, one
cupful OF citron, raisins and walnuts
mixed. Prepare as usual and drop
by spoonfuls on buttered sheet. Bake
In a moderate oven.
Cottage Pineapple Salad. - Take
equal parts Of cottage cheese and
drained shredded pineapple. Add
cream TO the cheese TO season, as well
as salt. and BIT of sugar, if needed.
Mold into balls and pile on lettuce.
Garnish with red cherries.
IA
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TO do with it, a
great, great deal
And after all. I
think it is right
that they should
help.
For they have
been in the world
a lon e er tim e
than children, and
so they should do
all they could.
"Where daddies
a nd m o t b e RS
smile a great deal
I've found that
their children did
too. There is
something about
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s mi that is
something like measles in that they're
catching, but nothing like measles in
their ways. For smiles are so pleas
ant. I love them, for then l get
chance TO give a little love press into
Dorothy's cheek"
what is a love pressT' asked the
left dimple.
"a love PRESS said the right dim
pie" is the same as a love pat only
we press instead of pat. You do the
same"
"Oh. yes" said the left dimple, "but
seel Dorothy IS waking up. Now for
a good old merry laugh and some love
pressingi''
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NOTHING DOING

MANDY. l think Use gwine put on
my bes' clothes and 90 down TO de
theayter ternight to see de chorus
ladies dance"
"RaStus, IisSen heah. IF dat am
whut yuh thinks. then yuh'd bettah
think agin'. Niggah, yuh amt gwine
put on nothin' TO go no place no time
To see nobody do nothin', never. no
how an not at all. Does yuh under.
stan'?"
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I find that can work in the laundry all
through the time and do my Homework.
too. Last month 1 was so surprised at
myself TO be up and around and feeling
so good while before / used to feel com
pletely lifeless. have told some of the
girls who work with me and have such
troubles to try Lydia Z. Pinkham sVege-
table Compound, and l tell them how It
has helped me. You can use my testi-
monial for the good of others. Mrs
BLANCHE SILVIA, 90 Grant St, Taunton,
Mass.
It's the same story-one friend telling
another of the value of Lydia +. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-02-24

A young man who pracuced medicine
in Pennsylvania became famous and
was called in consultation in many
towns and cities because of his sue
cess in the treatment OF disease This
was DR.. Pierce. who finally made ND
his mind TO place some OF his mecl-
cineS before the public, and moving To-
Buffalo. y. Y, put up what lie called
his "FavOrite Prescription, and placed
1t with the druggists in every state
DR.. Pierce's FavOrite Prescription has
long been recognized as a tonic for dis
eases peculiar TO wOmankind. After SUI
fering pain. feeling nervous. dizzy, weak
and dragged-doWn by weaknesses OF
her sex-a woman is quickly restored
to health by its use. Thousands OF
women testify that DR.. Pierce's Favor
tie Prescription has entirely eradicated
their distressing ailments.
More recently that wonderful discoy-
cry Of DR.. Pierce's, called An-ur1c (1or
kidneys and backache) has been sue
cessfully used by many thousands who
write DR.. Pierce OF the benefits re-
ceived-that their backaCbe, rheuma-
tisIn, and other symptoms Of uric acid
deposits in joints or muscles have been
completely conquered by its use
Send Toe to DR.. Pierce, Buffalo, y. Y
for trial pkg. Of any OF his remedies
or write for free medical advice
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these:
3 a k c d L m a
Beans. Soak a
cupful of dried
lima beans in wa
ter over night.
In the morning
drain and cover
with boiling wa
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Equipped to Shine.

Its unfair t0 cast aspersions on
the shining dome of our candidate"
Il didn't say a bald-headed man
wasn't qualified 20 hold Office"
you inSinuated as much"
mo, I merely said I didn't blame
man who carried his own reflector for
seeking the spotlight"
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''Your secretary is a rather pompOus
person" remarked the old friend.
yes" replied Senator Sorghum. Il
am a plain, simple sort of person my
self. and l have TO keep somebody
around to convey an impression of the
Importance of my official position"
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the dimple in the
left cheek.
How are you
today?" asked the
right dimple.
Zine" said the
left dimple, land
how about you p
FIN e, too"
said the right
dimple.
what would
we do, Inc left
dImpie said, IT
we belOng ed to q
cross-patch? We
wouldn't have any
fun at ALL"
"W h a [ is a
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a Gentle Hint

Her Father-Clarence, there are so
many stickups nowadays, aren't you
afraid to go home in the dark2
Her SuitOr-I can't say that l am.
Why do you ask?
Her Father-Oh, I kinda thought
you were waiting for daylight.
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Watches With Two-Hour Han

Watches With TWo-Hour Hands.
The latest fad is tie timepIece with
two-hOur hands. The commuters start
ed 1t. that they might have railroad
time and daylight saving time before
them at a glance; but the girls with
lovers in foreign parts are calling for
watches that enable them to visualize
what che" is doing i'm London or else
where. One such call was for watch
showing the time here and in Shang-
hai.-Scientific American.
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cuTTING The COST

'Why did you order all our furnl-
ture repaired and polished? 1t doesn't
need it."
al know 1t doesn't need it but the
repair man will call for it and deliver
it at our new flat and the wholS job
will cost less than it will TO hire @
moving Van."
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cravitation Was to blame.

"Why, George, did you make John
fall DOWN.
"No'm.' said George, luckily re-
membering one OF his lessons. at was
the law of gravitation that made him
fall. only pushed him."
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rhs Harvest of ths Earth-

And I looked, and behold a white
cloud. and upon the cloud one sat like
unto the Son of Man, having on His
head golden crown. and in His hand
a sharp sickle. And another angel
came out of the temple, crying with a
loud voice to him that sat on the cloud.
Thrust in thy sickle. and reap; for the
harvest of the earth is ripe
Revelation IA IA, 10.
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The Soma nf sltln,her

what I object to about Il musician"
said Farmer CorntosseI. lis that he's
liable to be 50 blame inconsistent"
But your boy Josh aspires TO be
musician?"
Josh is an Illustration of my idea.
Since l bought him a new bugle he
keeps the family awake all night prac-
ticing taps"
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Her Fear

ct hope my husband won't get In
weighed into any games with those
card sharps."
"Oh. he'll know when they are try
ing to cheat him."
I'm not afraid OF that. but you
know. he's a sharpshOOter."
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When THU passest through the wa
tiers, will be with thee; and through
the rivers, they shall not overflow
thee: when thou walkest through the
fire thou shalt not be burned; neither
shall the flames kindle upon thee
lisa sah 43 2.
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II AA ILEE AHA4a IN N--lE-A
sometimes have, that
nv doctor ordered
me to stay IN bed q
week In everymonth.
lit didn t do me much
good, so one day after
talking with a friend
who took Lydia Z.
'Pinkham' s Vegeta
bile Compound for
about the same trou-
.bles / had. / thought
Ii would try it also.
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S TIE
sr1aK,lTEHEN - q
aEABINE- I "a

A creature not too bright or good
For human natures daily food:
For transient sorrows. simple wiles,
Praise. blame. love, kisses, tears and
Emiles
Wordsworth
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made IN winter, a
glass or two at a
time, from fruits
which are mex
pensive at this
season.
A p p ! c Butter
With Raisins.-
Pare and slice six
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TactfuI, Perhaps.

INSTRUMENTATION always says the
right thing at the right time.
Fallett-Yes; Naylor is the most
accomplished liar I know London
Answers.
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DANGEROUS.

PROFESSIONALISM the X-ray you can
see through a modern painting. and
determine the age of the canvas under
meath.
Much Painted Lady-Oh. how dread
full Answers.
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Practice Makes Perfect

Ted-Since he's owned a yacht I
suppose Tom has become quite a
sailor?
Ned can't say that he has. but
he's getting to be a fine poker player.
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Wise. Indeed.

Solomon was the wisest man.
"He was" assented Miss Cayenne.
HE knew how to manage a very
large number of wives without a sin
gle divorce scandal"
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Between Artists.
JuaIIy

Won Smeer-You actors usually
overestimate your ability.
De Foote Light-Yes! 1 know of
several who imagine they can play
Hamlet as well as l can.
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Question for QUESTION.

Gould you be content with love in
cottage?" inquired the admiring gen
tleman.
LET me understand you" rejOined
Miss Cayenne Are yOu making love
or discussing the housing prOblemF
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His Condition.

First Author-Can you compose
stories when your wife is present?
Second Author-Why, 1 can't even
compose myself l-Wayside Tales.
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on His DIVINITY

"I tell you these suits are entirely
too loud"
But. sir. they are going like hot
cakes"
I'm no cake eater" responded the
prospective customer"