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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08
Cougar Coach Takes Rap at
Latest Ruling on Kickoff

GTAfE COLLEGE. Pullman. Sept.
- s-"What are tho changes In
football rules likef was asked
Coach ENsndlne ~ the state College
u Washington eleven. today Main.
ly Clarifying ho responded
"uno change that haa only sue.
ceodcd In eliminating "a very pretty
play from the game. is the new
ruling that puts the kickoff az the
middle az The field instead OF the
eoyard line. aud foriada Ting up
the tall ror the kick When the
kiyk OF wHs from the 6O.yard line
r was yery rarely that % long a
kick was mnde as 20 carry the hail
over the goal line. IL VIVA almost
invariably kicked back or Brought
back ~ tho field by tho defending
team. Now. from tho middle of the
field u viii probably just he
touched down behind tho goal and
brought into play on the s0.yard
line
~ was claimed that the Ting
up % tho hall slowed down tho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08
Big California
Links Tourney
Starts Monday

DEL MONTE, Cal. sept. s.
~ BriihAn, weather and two fas,
courses stimulated $50 golfers 20
hops for the best golf in their lives
when thc first qualifying round OF
we 18Th annual California state
amateur golf tournament started
hers Monday.
The best golfers OF the Pacific
coast with the exception OF few
Nko went East TO compete IN the
Western amateur. have gathered
here 10 attempt 10 lift the crown
from young Johnny Ntzhugh, Of San
Francisco.
The FIRST pair teed off at 7:5o
n and Il viii be , ?. m. before
The last duo gets under way. 20
nany are the entrants Both the
Pebble Beach and Del Monte courscs
are being used.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08

Same, especially " the day we're
windy and the hail toppled once or
twice. Now a man may dent a
hole FOR IL with his heel hut not
pile I'D r. or the ball may be
held BY another player as Ia place
Kick. lt speed up the Eamr. but
sc have lost ID very pretty play IN
that return kick
Another change in the ruling it
that, during "a forward pass. a man
may not be tackled until the hall
b actually in the hir-has len the
hands of tho thruwcr Because n
has been hard FOR the rqScree 20
watch both tito man with the hail
ana the Interference al the same
ume. they now rule that a man
Ineligible 20 take the ball must keep
out af the way Of tho play.
''siili another change ~ that one
giving alternative penalties which b
team may accept on some occa.
SONS. such as choice between
and taking tho hail There
arc some circumstances when u is
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08
BIG TOURNEY
is STARTED

WAUKEGAN. H.. Sept s-one
hundred and thirty players were
scheduled to tee off at the Glenn
Fora Country club here Monday
ior the Illinois open golf champion
sup. Most OF the leading players
n the Western open championship
Just closed at Chicago are entered
here.
On the entry list are Bill Mel
horn OF st. Louis. new Western
open champion: Jock Hutchinson.
lineage. defending Illinois state
champion; Jack Burke. St Paul:
harry Hampton. Canton. o: En-
nat French. Youngstown: Leo
Nsgsl. Washington: John Black.
wichita. and Eddie Held. 81. Louis
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08
Rival Heavyweights to
Battle Thursday Night
Even Money Bets Likely When Two Fighters Enter
Ring at Jersey City; Wills Is to Favorite Among
Bcttors Monday

NEW YORK Sept S-Luis Angel Firpo and Harry Wills
" asprants for the worlds heavyweight championship,
who are meet Thursday night in Tex Richards Jersey
CITY arena pulled up in their training Monday
Wills knocked off work entirely at the Southampton
training camp. He will do boxing trying TO keep
himself the fine edge he had attained by six weeks Of
training with only few light exercises
FirpO will continue 10 work for two days He intends
box today and Madison Square garden and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08
SOUTH PARK
IS WINNER

TACOMA, Sept IA rDurruu
rally IA the llrh inning won The
first Eams % the intercts series for
the sentflH SOUTH PARK team over
tile Tacoma Kp Street nine, 3 to
]. here yesterday
The SiHneIE acOroI la the fret
ana Kay Street eyoued IL up IN tie
hfrI From then on they batilCd on
even terms until the Iirh. when the
visitors punched hits for four tad
lies
The largest crowd that has ever
witnessed an amateur baseball game
In This city was on hand
The second game or the series
VIII be D.ayed in Seattle neat sun
dag
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08

Tar better 70 obtain tho bail. others
when tho yardage would DO moro
good
Tho coach has been making
survey Of the past seasons plays.
anaiy1ing TIN weak points. and he
now saya he knows what he has 10
depend on In IA way he ala not last
year Ho knows who are his depend.
able men. who have thorough
grounding In the essentials. who can
meet emergency without getting ox.
cited Wien asked about prospects.
he grinnod and said. We win let
the other fellows do tho talking.
bu' think We win be playing real
football this yearg'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08
LUIS FIRPO AND HARRY WILLS WIND UP TRAINING BOU
Loren Murchison
Sets New Record

WEST ORANGE. r.. J.. Sept g.
Loren Murohiaon Newark Athletic
club. former national sprint cham
pinn. made a new record FOR $50
yards here yesterday when no went
tho DISTANCE in q T-IO seconds lie
clipped soyen-tenthH second of the
record held BY Charley Paddock
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08
British Polo Star
Hurt In Accident

NEW YORK. Sept. S. Luis
Lacey. captain and star back OF the
British POLO team. Is iucapaciatsd
b. an accident and may not bD able
70 play tomorrow in the frs; Of
the international cup m ate hes
against IN. American defenders
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08
Champ to Referee
at Monday Battle

PHILADELPHIA. Sept SACK
Dempsey. worlds heavyweight; cham
piou. has been granted a rcfercs's
license and will officiats IN one Of
the prellminaries to the Jack Rem
sult-Georgo Godfrey heavyweight
match Monday night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08
Tunney Is Favored
to Win Over Greb

CLEVELAND. o.. Sept Scene
Tunney Of New York. light heavy
weight champion. was tho favorite
70 win over Harry Greb, middle
weight title holder. in Mondays 10.
round no-decislon battle here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08

Helen wills and Mrs. Bundy.
~ the conclusion % play MiFs
Wills will De presented with an au-
tomobile bought FOR her by her
friends as token Of appreciation
for her work IN the Olympic games
and the national tournament
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08

The RED SoI knocked Oedsa of the
hit hsfers an out was made in the fret
Inning and scored three runs which beat
me senators 70 z. but wAshinstsn
held fret place
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08

i'riberI's homer hshh-d . muffsd ny
save the Cubs 20 victory In the
nrst game bur the cards won the sscend
same rs % 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08

hshind the Eeod pitching Of Luaus and
Mays the Reds took tive Eamss from
the fisatsS. 90 !. ana I 10 d and
Kept them IN third plars
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08

The rigsrs pashe.I syss esvs russ in
me siEhth inning with snF one hunt hlt
and wou their sisth stfsisht game. beet
tnE tine iudisns 20
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08
In the Majors

hesterday's hero--Jee Hauser. Athletic
hrtt taseuiah hlt q home ran in the
h'nth inaing ana helped beat the Yauks
20
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-09-08

i've runs ssoFed la the eighth inninr
On i've hita an error and q pass gave
I'VE Giants an 70 Z victory over me
botina
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
Suburban For Rent

AuCLT-teuaut wanted at once 10 0ccu- py 6 rooms of the Episcopal church rectory Plainvile, Furnishing heat for and rare of or rooms for the rector Inquire, J. A. Eaton, ". s. Eaton, c. H. Curtis
 PEASE rRT-PAny.,le house to rent. lnmlLrn. LII West M--l s.. nlaLnNiLln
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
Advertisements To The Ied925 the The Quickest and Cheapest Way To Reach the B CTS is Through The Herald Classified
REAL ESTATE FOR RENT
Apartments and Tcnements

uGH ST. S35-5 and 1 room toncmeut,
 In new huuso, all modern Improvements.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
LIVE STOCK
Eggs. Poultry, SmppIles

4 NEETI NC ot the New Britain Poultry association. Monday, Nov. 3, 1921 at 5 p. m. in l. c. Q. F. hall, Arch St.. New Britain. Bring a friend along. Prof. W F. Kirkpatrick of Storrs College to speak Refreshments 10 be served. My RrItaLn HnuIlry- Ae.m.Ia Inn-
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

LLM ST. S-furnished room with twin beds, also single rooms, steam heated, continuous hot water. Mrs. c. Alfred Carlson. Phone l617.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

BOARD and room for in priyatC (sm-
 t,y Tlnun 2cn4-2
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

WHITE LEGHORN pUhets, from state tested stock, immediate delivery. Hall Bros. WEllngford Conn zoe oL" year old hens and lao outlets. 'ashmau Farm AGu,N l3l Nam St,, cty. Tels. 312l and tSI-a
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

-IN''N E h-hsla, N.-!lIee front room nicely .l.n.s.vd, v'a all couvenieue,s, board
 des.tsI Phone -16-2.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Agents-ReaI Estate

PLAINVILIE-Rea estate for sale. In. suranCe of every description See Cum niusham & Wlninger. Realtors Neri Bids, Plainvlle. Tel. 20.
 EEAL ESTATE-of a1 Ends for sale Insurance of every description. Impure, H. I, Foiren, Elm St, Phone l79o, STANLEY NJ. SMITH CO, INC.-grneraI real estate and insurance mortgage la2ns. Neri Block. Phone 4I-4. Plain- REAL ESTATE-& Insurance, MoTtrages, Loans. Geo. R. skinner. l43 Broad St. PlainyIle Phone 1lG-4.
 Building Lots For Sale St FFLVIDEEE-Lot for sajD v f'- wide 2Ho ft. long. Pr.e t>oo. Inquire Mr. SzymansN 42 Broad St.
 BEINTDERE-3 huUduI @ty- ---c 40NI20 }lp5Q takes the tarrr. The Bodwell Eealtv Co. Phone l>ol.
 BUILDING LOTs-l have some of tho hest in the city on Hart Vance, Snuttle Meadow Ave- Liuw7ad Arlh, Eeusing- ion AHe.. aud BueI St. A, Carlson, I63 Main St. Phone lS17.
 sl MEFSET IEIVE-lcsIraII TU-Ung lot, size goAl51. Prize right if taken ct cnrr. Tea nN1-Ih between 3 and ?. sOUTHWEsTEEN-rau of city, good Ut. Aaron Danieson X Co.,, lgl Matn WEST END-6uIdI0c IoT, 5-ZIG5. price Ej noo. Schultz X Cnste.'o.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
Dentists
Dressmaking and Millinery

J. E. CONGEk,
 Dentist 252 Main Street. Tel. l75I.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

ELM ST, 2S6-upstairs, pleasant front
 room, . gentlemen or man and wife.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

roon,s. ready Nov. lst. W. F, McEnroef Phone 1909
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HeIp-NIcn Wanted

A GUARANTTT0 LIVING-if you are de sirous of mae.ag a good Income on one of the best =ales propositions in this section. wa vNH' your answer to this advertisement our line ls one Of the most Comrlot. "l the automotIvo indus try. We are r,slrous of obtaining the services of a 'rw honest, hardworkng men wiling tn put their whole time into this prOpositt'n Only men who are anxious to tn'.l their positions and i'm crease thcjr JuuEs will be considered. Write Us of 2eur experience and If satls- factory Wo VII get in touch with you. Box lO-C. He'ald.,
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Farms For Sale

IN BERLIN acres Of land, lS acres tIlablc, acres wood and timber, fine Ssroom house, good barn and poultry houses. one of the best farms in Ber- llu, CRshmnn Farm Agency lSl Main St. city. Tsles, al2l and 6sl-2. New Rrltain's Largest Farm Bureau, . ACKEs-rich fertile soil, six room house. poultry house. 22 apple trees, 20 peach. qulnces etc. Artesian well, located five miles from Meridon, Price S35O0 and only $500 cash secures it. b. O. Coles man, southngtOn. Conn.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

ONE-Columbia upright mahogany and Fumed Oak, slightly used. Records in- cluded. Real bargain. Couyeuent terms. nenrv Mnrans GL5 Main St
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

LESSONS-in dressmaking. Special prices to classes and clubs. Private lessons also Womau's Institute Method. Jane E. Gnl 70 Mhlnnt St Phnna 127S.ll
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

ACETNLENE-and eletcHo welding. Port able equipment. Prompt service. Storts Welding Co.,. A South Colony St. Phone
 lg9l. MeTideu
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
MERCHANDISE
Articles For Sale

CIDER MILLS-gore crushers and wine presses. Eacklide Bros, Inc, Park and Bgelow Sts. Phone l074.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
AUTOMOTlVE
Autos and Trucks for Sale

SOME REAL BARGAiNs- IN OUR USED CAR DEPARTMENT. iaA Hudson speedster. 1924 Ford coupe. 1923 Hudson coach. 1923 Buick touring, 1928 Chevrolet touring. lAs9 Hudson coach. . 1929 Etudebakor touring, 1929 Ford coupe. 1920 Buick touring.
 LOOK! LOOK las0s oakland touring, tiaS 1922 oakland touring, SljV, 1920 Hudson touring. E2OO, HoNEYMAN AUTO SALES Co.
 l3s ARCH ST PHONE TOV
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
Where To Dine

PRESTO LUNCH and ReFtsuTGnf = lie place of quality. service and Gattsfsc- ton, cur homemade pastry aIways fresh. 2Sl Main stIest.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
Suburban For Sale
Sjj

FOEESTYILLE--2 tenement room house 2 barns, chicken coup. electric lights, city water centrally located, near the school. Price s450O. $500 down, ball. ance $50 scmi-annually. Robert L. Hayden, 133 Main St. Bristol. Phone 1l4l. Office open evenings, to g. PLAINYILLE-Th -Three-family house, with improl emens; 1-2 acre land, Sickness reason for selling. Single house sf five rooms, all improvements. Good terms. TWo-fumily, eleven rooms. large lot, central location. A new Groom bunsa- low all Improvements, Sl 500 cash req Quired, Robt, B. White, 259 Main St. New Britain.
 PLAINNILLE--on state highway. : room cottage, gas electric lights. toilet, Ia acres Of land, apples, pears, entrants. lo minutes walk from trolley. Price $6.5oo. Terms. P. c, Box k2. PLAlNNlLLE--new five room house. mod ern ronVeniences,n under construction, central Ioration. good size lot. full price ShboO, Reasonable amount of cash. Apply to A. NJ. Raymond, g West Main St., Plainvlle. Open Mon., Wed, and Sat. evenings, to D. m.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

model W0hogany with records, price $40. John A. An dreWs X Co.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

PLEATING-Sl.O .O0 a skirt, 24 hour service, Hemstuchlng and button holes. New England Shirt Waist Co.,, 563 Main St. pLnDo
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
Warehouses and Storagc

TEACT OF ! AtRES-lu rent. situated within l mile Of center for rough stor- age purnose% Apply Carl Loreuzen, Church street.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

2i ACEES-in Newington, mostly tillable. C room house. good basement. barn, hen houseg, large orchard. stock and tools. Old ago reason for selling. Will sell at very low price or trade for city proper- tH A. Carlson. l63 Main St. Phone lSl7
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

USED CARS 1924 Ford coupe. 1921 Ford sedan 1923 Ford touring. 1921 Ford touring. 1919 Ford touring. 1917 Maxwell touring. 1921 Chevrolet touring. 1924 Overland touring. 1923 overland touring. 1a22 Ford roadster with bed hody 1918 cylinder Overland touring. RUDoLPHs GARAGE
 l.r CHERRY ST.
 PHONE .o51.?.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
REAL ESTATE FOR RENT
Anartments and rcrements

Apartments and lciRments 69 AUSTIN ST, 24--5 room tenement on 3rd
 floor, all Improvements in tenement
 new house, Will be ready Nov, let. AUSTIN ST. Tenement uf | rooms, all Improvements, 2-car garage, Apply
 20 Nordeu St,
 TUOOKLAWN ST-- Near Shuttle Meadow
 A,c.. . room tenement il u Few :am-
 ly house. Read" Nov. ]. '..ll @1t2. BEIJEN ST. i1-j room tenement. all imrroyen.rrs. cHd fIoo@. BELNEN ST 9I-5 room tencl1ent, all improvements. steam heat Tel, 33o,-3. CHFIIY ST. 96l-l room tenement, all imTroloments. Adults only. CHESTNTT ST, -54-5 room steam heat cd apartment. Newly renovated, Tel. 2ls-. CUNNEKTON ST. 36--5 rooms wlth all DEWEY ST. 49--5 room tenement, i'm ruNrm'u,s. Inquire Sri floor EAST MAIN ST.-5 room apartment, all modern improvements. Inquire Central Mar&vt. Tel. 2445. EAST M0NROE ST. 37-5 room tcne- mont and sun porch, new house. h. uuIre at Y GriswoId St. Joseph Dorm tId.
 FIVE room tenement for rent. All inl- 1roycm,ucS. 4S BroUklawn St. FIVE ROOM --tvnvmeut all modern i'm lroyrmen's steam heat, etc, Write EoA 22-G, Herald, ST. 1i9-3 room tenement on 3rd floor. Phone 2723-@ HANILTUN ST. 7i-modoTn apartment with garage for 1 CT two cars, Phone a>q-E
 IfkPTISO\ ST TC0pr0Uw+ nf roors, ready Nov lst. W. F, MrEurnef Phone 1929
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

STORAGE BATTERIEs-and Republic tires J. M. Farrell. 1l0 Franklin sq. Phone 1889.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

sTORE-it you must or your battery will bust. We'll store 1t and save it, Nor elPs Battery Shop, 10 Elm St. Tel.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

PLEATING-al styles. Gnsberg. Dress pleatlng. hamstitching and button shop. 19 Walnut St. Phone l33S-3.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
EMPLOYMENT
Htlp-Agents Wanted

Sl00 A WEEK Wan wanted with umht- tfep. industl-' and small capital. You tan make au0.e amount or more, dis trlbuting Raw sh's Quality Produ. Is to steady ConsuL..r Several fine upen- ings now ava!ah,e. We teach and help you do a big business and make more money than you rver made before. Give age. ocruplti,,. rrterencts W. T. Raw leigh Co. ErE. Cu+OIS FrCruort H.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

UNITE DSTATES-tires, oil and grease. Frank Prosperi Co.,, 26l Myrtle St. Phone 1861.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

MAIN ST. 3J9-oue large furnished roon suitable for or 2 gentlemen. centrally 'o.tyd steom heat and all improve- uouts Phone 2204-4
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

MAIN ST, swell furnished front room for l or gentlemen. continuous hot water, ,and steam heated. Apply, Mrs. A-L. man
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

HEMSITCHING-neatl done at 51 Pros pect St. Mrs. Alice Albrecht. Tel 527g-W
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

USED CARS Mitchell touring. Paige sport touring. Buick roadster. Chevrolet touring. oakland touring. Fords all styles and prices. ELMER AUTOMOBILE co. i7 MAIN ST. PHONE l5lS.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

USED AUTO PARTS-for all makes of cars, also tires and tubes, Peter Rosso, n25 Elm St.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

W ElL furnished front room all cnu- Nnurun.rs 90 minutes walk from center. INuHr sryll,u. Write Box zee Herald
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

PiANOS-We have placed over 5000 Koh- Ter and Campbelrs n thls vicinity, 'n- cuding cnurrhcs schools and lodges. Before you buy call and let US demon- tsrate. c. |. Pierce 946 Main street, PHONOGRAPH-usei but a few months, also one that l.ss bon u>td lIttie for demonstration purposes. Juun A, An drews S Co. Inc. lS2 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
Rooms and Board

WEST MAIN ST. 425-steam heat, front room nr"!y furnished for gentlemen. AU'v. $ Moss.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
ROOMS, BOARD, HOTELS
Rooms For Rent

EAST MAIN ST, 20S-furnished rooms, hot water, steam heat, bath, all con- venien-es, all outside rooms Reason able prices, Phone 1895.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

OLD NEWSPAPER MATS-iiujng for chicken GOODS, 50 cents a hundred For sale at Herald office, G7 Church St.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

FURNISHED T0OWs, large and comfort- able, in private. home. Phone 1870.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
Romns For Housekeeping 3

WEST MAIN ST. @>5-room and board in
 rrN7'a famg. also table board. Phone
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

T ' T,NTNTT FT-T0O|T 10 one or TWO EentIe- men in private American family. central, coUyruirn,ts. Tel. 4SG-l3,
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

MAHOGANY upright rauo for Sl25, good order Sl.o0 per week. L, L, An draNs 401 Arch St
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

| MIN ST-. 5fT-f70m md bolrd also t8hIe
 hoart,r5. out room 10 rent. Mrs.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
Phone Your Classified
BUSINESS SERVICE
Dyeing and Cleaning

tl ,EANlNG-and dyeing Is our exclusive business. Garments Of all descript lons, dlaperIes. portleres and curtains clean. ed or dyed. Satisfaction guaranteed. New Britain Dry Cleaning Corp, Se West Main St Phouo l323-9
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

WEST ENI-huildins Iot, agAIf5, price Ej hgA Schultz X Costrto.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
service stations Repairing 17

lNDlAN-motorcvycle 1921. with side car. Automotivo Used Car Exchange. SC Arch street.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
AUTOMOTIVE
Motorcycles and Bicycles

BICYCLES sand motorcycles repaired, baby carriages, Veloaipedes and scootcrs repaired and retired, Called for and delivered, Chns. E. Hadtield 15 Main St Phone lUB
New Britain herald., 1924-11-01

| NlNIillHiP ST 2Sl-Furulshe room; s'.au heat 'utar Hart St. jituey. Ap-
 W.t after n. m.
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-05-09

where Middlebrook now is. This claim
had on it log cabin and few acres
Of cleared land. Here, under the most
adverse circumstances, they started out
in life for veal or woe, mostly We.
l mean only TO relate my own person
al experiences and observations as the
years have gone by. ] will liyide This
series of articles into three episodes,
first from the early sos 10 the begin
ming of the Civil War in 1861: second
from '61 to the close If the war; third
from the war or down to the present
time or at least for some years since.
l desire to mention few Of the old
timers l knew personally, beginning
with the Blacks, Hendersons, Waddles,
Imbodens, Hamils, Oaks, Hunters, Tom
Gains. Ratcliffs. Or. Payues, DR.. Dout-
hit. DIR. Besure, Bryanrs and the mer-
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-05-09

home made materials for large families
and take hog jowls for pay. The price
Of washing was 80 cents. But, says
one, | thought everyone had plenty of
meat, bread and vegetables. Kind
reader, you don't know what poverty
is compared to those days especially
among the poor classes. 1t was not
uncommon to see strong men with
empty sacks walking from house TO
house seeking work to pay for a piece
of meat of bushel of corn for bread.
So many came here because of the
cheap and vacant lands, thinking they
could take up, or squat ON, the lands
and make homes but had no money to
live on or improve the lands or buy
teams or cows and hogs and it was
hard struggle to make a start and
keep body and soul together
Possibly Tom Mock, our friend La
fayette Mock's grandfather, was the
largest stock raiser in the county.
When he died it was said that he
owned 1900 head Of cattle scattered
over the country. ! was 4 or years
old when he died. l well remember
going to his sale with my father and
mother and that father said that Uncle
Larkin Johnston was going to cry the
sale. 1 wondered in my mind what
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-05-09
Oh, For the Good Old Days of
The Long, Long Ago

Dear Star Herald, with your kind
permission l win in my very incompe-
tent and scattering way join in with
the old timers and do my bit as best
/ can in a series of "reminiscences of
the gone by days of Randolph county.
Next November it will be "A years
since my parents, in an OK wagon,
crossed Black river at Pocahontas,
emigrating from the good old state of
Tennessee, where ! was born eighteen
months before. They stopped at my
grandfathers, Gregory Johnston's, on
Flat Lick creek, miles north Of
Pocahontas. where he had located a
year before.
Father bought a squatter's claim
from j. Fletcher two miles west of
Pocahontas star herald., 1924-05-09
BY c. G. Johnston,
666
is prescription for Malaria,
Chills and Fever. Dengue or
Bilious fever. 1t kills the germs.
To Stop a Cough Quick

take HAYES HEALING HONEY. a
cough medicine which stops the cough by
healing the infamed and irritated tissues.
A box of GROVES 0-PEN-TRATE
SALVE for Chest Colds, Head Colds and
Group is enclosed with every bottle Of
HAYES HEALING HONEY. The salve
should be rubbed on the chest and throat
of children suffering from Cold or Group.
The Healing effect of Hayes Healing Honey in
side the throat combined with the healing effect Of
Groves 0-Pen-Trate Salve through the pores of
he skin soon stops a cough.
Both remedies are packed In one carton and the
cost ofthe combined treatment is 35c.
Just ask your druggist for HAYES
HEALING HONEY.