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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12
First Democrat

Kleinsthenes, an Athenian scholar
and statesman, was the first Democrat
really to raise his voice in. the interest
of the common people. This occurred
in about SO L. c. About eighty years
before spirit Of revolt made its
felt in Attica. owing to heavy tax,
and the arrogance Of the mobiles. Scion,
another eminent statesman and law
maker, was authorized at that time 10
take some steps to remedy situatios
that was already feared by those
mower.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12

A young fellow was engaged In a
clerical capacity by friend of his
father. He was, however. shiftless,
and nothing he said could be relied
upon.
One day his employer called him
Into his private Office and gave him
a lecture. He dwelt chiefly on his
prevarication and wound up by say
ing: "You know, James. that you are
always lying"
"Sir," said James, II would have
you remember that I am gntleman."
There you go again. said his en-
ployer.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12
Works of Art in Copper

Copper ornaments that were made
between $500 and 1900 years ago are
dug up near Ur, city of ancient Baby
lonia. Made thousands of years be-
fore King Tut was born, these copper
are among the earliest
works of art. They express the in
fancy Of the creative spirit. The Baby
lonian copper objects represent men
and oxen. In addition to being art,
they were intended as history Of ac-
complishment-main motive Of which
is yanity.-Farm and Fireside.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12
Knerp Her Dad

A small child was having her mrs
ride In a subway train. SsSsdeniy the
train passed over switch and the
lights went out for moment.
When they went up again, the littls
girl said: did you do that. daddy z
Daddy denied 1t.
swell" replied his small daughter
ITS Just the sort Of thing you would
do"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12
Charge.

TIE chairman Of the gas company
was making q popular address.
Think Of the good the goa com
pany has DONE" he cried. .If were
permitted q pun should say In the
words Of the immortal poet, Honor
the light brigade
At this point a consumer jumped
up with a shout: "ch, what charge
they made: e oIlestan Rsportsr.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12

A negro woman was telling ffiend
that she had been to wedding. she
described the brides white satin gown.
the ven. the slippers, the flowers, and
everything.
aAnd what did the sFsasKxpom
wear7" asked the friend.
'sWel3 do you know, that xoe6zsr-
nothing fellow never allowed I'd a nA-r
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12
Kitten No Longer

sWhat became of that little kitten
YOU hadf" asked visitor Of q small
boy.
awhy, haven't you heardr
mo. Was It drownedT
mo"
.Lost7''
no"
aPoisonedf
'sNo.'
~Then what did become Of itYr said
the visitor.
at srowed up into cat"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12

swhat's the news Of the day, HI
ramf" asked good old Nav Hoptoad.
aAyalanches in tbs Alps are de-
seroying property, 80 the paper sez."
aAvalanches, heyf been hearing
about them q long time now. Time
they Was curbed. Them hill tribes Is
always turbulent, but they kin be
handled. Our Comanches b quiet
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12
Proof of The PUDDING

Little Jane-Mother. If baby was
to swallow the goldfish would he be
able to swim like onef
Mother-Oh, my heavens, no, child
They'd kill him.
Little Jane But they didn't.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12

Invest yo.r money o the percen
Certificates OF the Shenandoah Valley
Loan 4 Trust Co., Woodstock, Va
Security unquestionede interest pay
able seml-annuslly, and Certificate
rsdeemsbls any sime after six months
On short notice.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12
Dry Wood For Sale

100 loads of dry slab wood in stove
lengths.
HARRY HoLLNGswoRTH,
Aug. s. Woodstock, Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12
Shenandoah Herald
ADVERTISING TFs

ADf ERl 1SlfNG k-&1ES
transient advertisements will Re
inserted at so cents per square OF
Tenslines each insertion. Readin
notices at five cents per line, each
insertion.
Quarterly and Yearly Display
advertisements by contract.
Unless the number Of insertions il
marked upon the manuscript, I'D.
vertisements WILDE published un-
til forbidden and charged accord.
ingly.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12
NJ. n Hint q Ceerss?

ud1rIy Husband There goes Mrx
nmith. HASN'T she lost her husband
latc1y1
Y1rna Nlce-.xes. poor thing I real
y - - wsald - bscomlngfe
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12

Put your savings In the Saving
Department OF the Shenandoah Val
lev Loan and Trust Co., Woodstock
Va at a,per cent compound interests
Amounts oil. d. 90 and upwards receiv-
cd. The only savings institution 10
she county for the accumulation OF the
small savings OF lsb0ring men, wo
men, and children.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12
Pr YSICLAN>.
nR. VII SON GEARING.

Ha.ing decided 10 cate s,erus
asutly 10 Woodstock, Gan he fonlia
,r kegeuil med ~ nv home on south
Main Street | am now prepared to
an.ser al csi during the day or
oix:,t. Thorough laboratory snaiys isis
nac 9aysicat examination made III my
ofica. Your patronage viii be spPre-
,iatsd.
J.iy 25--n.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12
8USIN ESS CARDS
nR. c. C. BEIDLER.
VETERINARY.

PHYSICIAN and SURG EON.
Graduate of The United States Col
lexs OF Veterinary Surgery hes perma-
neutly located in Woodstock. Calls
answered day or night.
4-to l1-u
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-09-12
For Rent

For Rent
Several desirable offices over post
office. Splendidly lighted and suitable
for any office purposes.
H, B. CHAPMAN,
Woodstock, Va.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
They're Safe
limitations may
be dangerous

A couple Of tourists were taking
While one of them read the market
reports, the other got into conversa-
ton with the attendant. Pretty soon
he confided to his friend: "Our
waitress says she hopes to be a movie
star some day."
Comic or dramatic star?'
"Oh, dramatic, Of course"
"Then / guess it will be safe to
order pie"
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
w. N. u, BILLINGS, NO. 12-1924.
No MefhuseIdh

Slowboy-Why do you fear that your
father will never give his consent to
Jul marriage?
The Girl was thinking, dearest,
that If you approach him with as much
elaboration as you exhibited in declar-
ing yourself to me he will be in dam
ger OF dying of old age before you come
to the point.-Boston Transcript.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
DEMAND "BAYER" ASPIRIN
Take Tablets Without Fear if You
See the Safety "Bayer Cross"

Warning! Unless you see the name
"Bayer' on package or on tablets you
are not getting the genuine Bayer
Aspirin proved safe by millions and
prescribed by physicians for % years.
Say "Bayer" when you buy Aspirin
limitations may prove dangerous.-Adv.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
Ready Wiffed

Tommy, why are you so late?"
please, teacher, the road was so
slippery that every step l took l went
back twO."
"Then how did you get here?'
"Oh," replied Tommy, 81 started to
walk back ome."-Boston Transcript.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
IIIIINNIIWUIIIIIII|

1 would have hot flashes, then would
come weak spells. l was 80 weak |
would think | couldn't ever get a meal
ready. My work was a burden to me.
was not able to do myhousework half
of the time. A friend advised me to
take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, and it has given me strength
and health. The hot flashes left me and
/ got better of the numb spells. That
summer | could do my homework and
worked in the garden a good bit. / tell
all sick women what your wonderful
medicine did for me, and will always
recommend it. 1 was born in Marion
County and still live in it. l am known
to all my neighbors, and you a pub
lish this statement because it is true"
= Mrs. JOHN w. WALSH, R. No. /,
Box Sc, Warrington, West Virginia.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20

The war has made table linen very
valuable. The use of Red Cross Ball
Blue will add to its wearing qualities.
Use 1t and see. All grocers.-Adver-
tisement.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
Recognition

Prospective Maid-I seem to know
your face, ma'am; I'm sure I've seer
you before, somewhere.
Mistress-Quite likely, my girl-in
an employment bureau.-Paris ILLUS
tratiOn.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
Cuticura for PImpIy Faces.

To remove pimples and blackheads
smear them with Cuticura Ointment.
Wash off in five minutes with Cuti-
ura Soap and hot water Once clear
keep your skin clear by using them for
daily toilet purposes. Don't fail to in
clude Cuticura Talcum. Advertisement.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
Quite So

A married woman who says she
wishes she were single again is the
first to look for No. . as soon as she
becomes a widow.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
To Study the Boil WeeUiI

To study the life history and be-
havior of the cotton boil weevil, a
laboratory has been established by the
United States Department of Agricul-
ture at Florence, S. G..
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20

If you use Red Cross Ball Blue in
your laundry, you will not be troubled
by those tiny rust spots, often caused
by inferior bluing. Try it and see.
-AdvertiseHient
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
"DANDELI0N BUTTER COLOR

A harmless vegetable butter color
used by millions for SO years. Drug
stores and general stores sell bottles
Of "Dandelion" for 35 cents.-Adv.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
Couldn't Eat While Squeezing

Hermann, see how that lawyer is
squeezing daughters hand under the
tablet" LET him! While he's squeez-
ing he can't be eating !"-Fliegende
Blaetter.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
But FeU Streams

Along the entire Lower California
coast line, longer than from Key West
TO Poston, there is only one all-the-
y~ear-around stream entering the sea
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20

Motheri F1etcher's Castoria has
been in use for over so years to relieve
babies and children of Constipation,
Flatulency, Wind Collie and Diarrhea;
allaying Feverishness arising there
from, and, by regulating the Stomach
and Bowels, aids the assimilation of
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
Rifle Fence Around Cabin

A fence of rifle barrels collected
from the battlefelds of the Civil
war surrounds the cabin i'll which Pres
iGent Grant once lived when he ped
died wood in st. Louis.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
When 1t Is Home

Home seems more worth its upkeep
on the cold, black nights when "going
somewhere for entertainment is such
a trial.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20

Nothing Better for Constipation
than n or two Brandreth Pills at bed
time. They cleanse the system, purify
the blood and keep you weIl.-Adv.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20

A Standard External Remedy
of known value-safe and effective.
It's "Allcock's"-the original and gen
uine porous plaster.-Adv.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20

Keeping ones health seems to de-
mand the doing of a lot Of things one
doesn't want to.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20

the turn OF lie. L mad
sick for seven
years. l would get
a little better, then
l broke down again.
1t would be hard for
me to describe how
1 was, for | was a
perfect wreck. 1
with a pain
in my left side, then
l would have numb
and l would
+binL r 1.-Two
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
"CASCARETS" FOR LIVER
AND BOWELS-1Oc A BOX

Cures B~iliousness, Constipation, Sick
Headache Indigestion. Drug stores. Adv.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20

How Inueh louder it sounds when
some one else slams the door!
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
Consultation

The eccentric and parsimonious Mrs
Schultz, meeting Doctor Sender on the
street, called to him:
doctor, I sneeze necessarily every
morning what would you take for it?'
"a handkerchief" called the doctor,
and disappeared.-Berlin Lustige Blat-
ter.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
WOMEN OF
MIDDLE AGE
Read How Mrs. Walsh Was Helped
by Taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Warrington, West Virginia. took
the Vegetable Compound when having
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
Lift Off-No Pain!

Doesn't hurt one bit Drop a little
"Freezone" on an aching corn, instant
ly that corn stops hurting, then short
ly you lift it right off with fingers.
Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of
remove every hard corn, soft corn, or
corn between the toes, and the foot
c~alluses, without soreness or irritation.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-03-20
Children Cry for "Castoria"
A Harmless Substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric, Drops
and Soothing Syups - No Narcotics!

Food; giving natural sleep without
opiates. The genuine bears signature Of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-11
WADE TO PILOT FELLOW ARMEN
 TO GREENLAND
Plane caves Nova Scotia To Enable Officer
 To Finish Flight
By RAYMOND CHAPTER cnnurinht 1924 Enr The AgA.Harnldl

ON BOARD THE U. S. S RALEIGH, Aug. 10.-Lieut. Leigh Wade, whose flight as one of the American round-the-world flyers, was temporarily discontinued last week when he was forced into the sea just off the Orkneys by engine trouble, will pilot his two-brother flyers to Green lapd.
 Wade is aboard the Raleigh, which is on it's way. to Greenland. At the front of the vessel there is a seaplane which Wade will use in 'piloting Lieut. Lowell Smith and Lieut.. Eric Nelson to safe landing on Greenland's ice. bound shores.
 The Raleigh's destination is Angmag. salik, the next scheduled stop of the flyers. who are now in Reykjavik, Ice. land.
 At Angmagslaik the Raleigh expects to get in touch with the Danish steam. ship Gertrude Rask which was to to have been the provision and supply ship for the Amreican flyers. The Gertrude Rask was near Angmag. salik early this week when 1t was caught in a drifting ice field and car. ried about 100 miles away from itl destination.
 Lieutenant Wade will also attempt 10 spot a landing for the two flyers along the icy coast near Angmagslik The two Americans in Iceland are awaiting a radio message from the Raleigh before starting the next leap of their journey homeward.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-11
Mid-West Must Be Won;
 Four States In Doubt,
 Says Political Obseruer
Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Nebraska Prob ably Will Decide Election Is View-No One Candidate Has Edge-Much Apathy Re- marked As Wheat And Corn Prices Rise

regarding him. La Toilette is we'll known but here again there is a dis. position to suspend judgment until the issues of the campaign are more clear ly unfolded. In fact, there is a gen. eral hesitancy regarding the presiden- tial contest which, on the surface al least, looks suspiciously like apathy The sensational rise in wheat and corn prices, which has brought unexpected hope to the debt-ridden farmers out here is responsible, in some part, for the neglect of politics.
 So many factors contribute to the uncertainties of the present campaign worthless. However, here is a birds. that forecasts as to the election are eye view of the political situation as it exists at the moment.
 Kansas
 There seems to be n lapse at the present in the progressivism which has made Kansas famous in the past Coolidge, the conservative Vermonter is extremely popular here in the state which was one of the leaders in the Roosevelt progressive movement. Sena. tor Capper, who voted with the pro- gressives against Coolidge on a number of vital bills at the last session of Con. gress, was compelled in his recent pri. mary campaign for renomination, to make public statement pledging his allegiance to Coolidge, explaining that he had voted with the administration
 (C0ntinued On Page TWOl
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-11
STATE TROOPERS
 TO BEGIN ROUND
 IN CAMP TODAY
1900 Alabama Officers And Men T0 Train At
 ls
tstass capltzl Bureau.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Aug. 10.-- Alabama national guard units. other than field artillery and air service, will assemble at Camp Mcclellan Mon day for their annual sumrnes encamp- ment of two weeks. Alabama will send approximately 1890 officers and men, and the bulk of the Louisiana and Mississippi guards also will attend. Brigadier General ". H. Screws, of Alabama. will be commanding general of the national guard forces, informa- tion being to the effect that Major General Blanding of Florida division commanded, will not be present. The encampment will mark the first occa- sion that a major portion of the Thir' ty first division has been assembled.
 To Let Road Gontract-The state highway commission will meet at its office here Thursday, at which time award of a contract for surfacing the section of the Montgomery Birmingham highway, extending through the north. ern half of Chiffon county is expected The commission at this meeting is also expected to award contracts for % mile project in Washington county on the Selma Mobile highway and an s mile project in Dallas county between Selma and Centeryille.
 Oppose UnificatlOn--A resolution expressing opposition f0 the proposed unification of the northern and south ernt Methodist Episcopal churches was adopted by the congregation of Robin son Springs church of the Methodist Episcopal church, south, today. Robin son Springs is located near MOntgom cry, in Elmore county, and in the PrattvilIe district. The congregation met in church conference and adopted unanimously a resolution, expressing its Opposition to and protest against ratification of this plan of unification. The resolution stated that i've arG convinced that the ratification of thit plan, as submitted to the annual con ferences, would be detrimental an6 hurtful to the Methodist Epise0pa church, south" and again stated that "the rank and file of the great body oi Christians who compose the membership of the Methodist Episcopal church south, has never been given opportunity to express any wish or opinion on thii subject"
 The congregation directed that copy of the resolutions be sent to the presid ing elder of the Prattville district, witi the request that he call it to the atten ion of he appropriate committee of th' Alabama conference at it's ext annua session.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-11
COOLIDGE SPENDS
 SUNDAY IN REST
Stays At White House After
 Going To Church

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1O.-Rest was the program of President Coolidge to- day and after attending church this morning, he sought relief from another day of intense heat within the White House.
 The President and Mrs. Coolidge were accompanied to church by their son, John, Mrs. Frank Stearns of BOs- ton, and William NJ. Butler, chairman of the republican national committee, guests at the White House.
 Aside from attending to routine gov ernment business Mfr. Coolidge expects to rest considerably between now and Thursday when he will deliver the keynote address of the republican cam paign at the formal notification of his nomination. The following day he will leave for Plymouth, Vt, the home of his. father, for the first vacation since he entered office, year ago, The program of the national cam paign is awaiting the final word from the President
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-11
DEAD 1T YEARS
 SAILOR GOES HOME
Emden Seaman Startles Native
 Village By Retur.!

HAMBURG, Germany, Aug. 10- After an absence of II years from home, Herman Look of Vollen in East ern Frisia, who was n member of the crew of the famous German sea raider Emdne, has reached home. His return caused no little surprise in his native village, for everybody, including his family, had believed him to be dead,
 When the Emden was shelled and sunk, Look was taken captive by the British, who brought him to the in- ternment camp at Singapore. Look and several eampanions made their escape. After Q difficult journey through the jungle and through swampy regions they finally reached the ocean, They espied row boat and started out, reaching the island of Sumatra after 12 hours. Here Look was again interned, and kept prisoner until the end of the war,
 Not until recently could be aecumu- late enough money to take him back uOHlGs
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-11
DEMOCRATS POUR
 INTO HARRISBURG TO HEAR DAVIS
oi nal Eotifica tion Ex
 ereises Will Be Held Monday Night

HARRISBURG, W. Va, Aug. 1O.- The hosts of democracy poured into Clarksburg today for the formal noti fication tomorrow night of John W Davis that he has been selected to C1r. ry their standard in the presidential campaign,
 Each incoming train added its quota to the crowds that had thronged this city even before the homecoming yes tcrday of the candidate.
 While the town was abustle with it's welcome MT. Davis had a compara lively quiet day. In the morning he at. tended the Central Presbyterian church of which he is a uustee and which his father was instrumental in found. ing. In the afternoon he visited Golf Plaza to try out the radio and voic. simplifying equipment in the stand where tomorrow night he will deliver his acceptance address.
 Poses For Picture
 ''I'd be a candidate for Hollywood. p the nominee said with q smile as he POSSN AVA tHS phOJOBEupu0FS. AICeT he had tested the radio arrangements MT. Davis held an informal reception shaking hands with number of his neighbors. He recalled that on the spot where the stand is built, mile and half from the center of the town there was, in his boyhOod days, a briaI patch in which he was accustomed to hunt rabbits.
 
 Golf Plaza was selected as the place of the notification in preference to the Davis home on Lee avenue, because if can accommodate many more thousands than could find places upon the lawn of the family homestead.
 Walsh Arrives
 After returning home Mir. Davis had q conference with a number of party leaders. The days arrivals included Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana chairman of the New York convention and the man who will formally con. firm to Mir. Davis the "rumors" which have come to him that he is the demo cratic presidential nominee.
 Mrs. Davis and several friends at tended services ut the Christ Episcopa church of which she is q member.