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, 1924-05-14
Important to All Women
Readers Of This Paper
Swamp Root a Fine Medicine

Thousands upon thousands Of women
have kidney or bladder trouble and never
suspect it.
Women's complaints often prove to be
nothing else but kidney trouble, or the
result of kidney or bladder disease.
II the kidneys are not in a healthy con-
dition they may cause the other organs
to become diseased.
You may suffer pain in the back, head
ache and loss of ambition.
Poor health makes you nervous, irritable
and may be respondent; it makes any
one 50.
But hundreds Of women claim that Dr..
Kilmer's Swamp-Root, by restoring health
to the kidneys proved to be just the
remedy needed to overcome such condi-
tons.
Many send for . sample bottle 70 zee
what Swamp-Root, the great kidney, liver
and bladder medicine will do for them.
by enclosing ten cents to DR.. Kilmer 4
To-, Binshamton, N. Y, you may receive
sample size bottle by parcel post. You
can purchase medium and large size bottles
At all drug stores.-Advertisement.
, 1924-05-14
Herder Beats Up Boss

Lander, Wyo.-Archie Bader, fore
mar for the Diamond o Sheep COM
pany of Riverton, is in the Shoshoni
hospital in n critical condition as n re-
suit of a series of clubbings given him,
herder, at a sheep camp near Moneta.
Meraldo came to Lander and was
picked up by City Marshal Tom Ferret,
May s. while Sheriff L. b. Gaylord and
his two deputies were securing the
east end of Fremont county, looking
for the assailant,
, 1924-05-14

Buenos Aires.-As a producer Of
cheese. Argentina in the last decade
has made the greatest showing OF any
country in the world, according to
Leon Estabrook. the American agricul-
tural expert who Is temporarily serving
the Argentine government.
Between 1913 and 1923. his statistics
show. the country's cheese production
Increased 766 per cent. In 1910 Ar.
gentina was actually importing
cheese.
, 1924-05-14
Seek Martin by Air

Seattle. Wash.-A search by air
plane for Maj. Frederick L. Martin,
missing world flight commander Of the
United States army, will begin at CHG
mix, Alaska, In about two weeks, ac-
cordlng to plans revealed here, May &.
Meanwhile. the latest advlces indl-
Gated that three flyers OF the army
had taken the air from Atkn island In
the Aleutians, May 8, on their way
around the earth.
, 1924-05-14
Alaska COLLAGE Has GO

Fairbanks, Alaska.-The Alnskn Ag-
ricultural college and School OF Mines,
believed to be the fartheSt north col
lege In the world. has reelected
Charles Ernest Bunnell president. Mr..
Bunneli. former federal judge here,
founded the institution 10 months ago.
II has an enrolment Of GO students.
, 1924-05-14
Walter Harper Dies

Rochester, MInn.-walter A. Harper.
Chicago sportsman, widely known on
tracks In eastern Cnnadn, New York
and California di~l nj n hospital here,
May 8. Harper came here 10 days ago
from Montreal for treatment.
, 1924-05-14
Brazil Has Eew Yanks

Rio De .Janelro.-There are 3'439
American citizens living In Brazil ac'
cordlng TO official statistics just pub
lished here. The American colony Is
one of the smallest. despite the fact
that Brazil does more business with
the United States thar with any other
country.
OF the Americans, 1,066 live in Rio
de Janeiro and 200 in San Paulo.
, 1924-05-14

washington.-An increase in the
rate on sodium nitrate from 3 cents n
pound TO Az cents n pound wns pro-
clnimed. May @. by President Coolidge,
acting under the flexible provision OF
the Fordney-McCumper thrift act.
, 1924-05-14
Arizona Forest Flaming

Douglas, Aria terrific forest fire
was raging in Longs canyon, east of
Light. As miles northeast OF here, May.
s.. Forest Supervisor Hugh Calkins
has left Tucson by automobile for the
scene. Troops Mt Camp Jones, here,
were held In readiness by Major Town
send to leave Immediately II assistance
was asked.
, 1924-05-14
Hotel Men conferrIna

Seattle, wash.-Hotel operators OF
Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Washington
and British Columbia gathered here,
May @. for n Pacific northwest con-
vention called by the Washington Ho-
tel association.
, 1924-05-14
Unkind Dig

D. N. Johnson and A. f. Manners. of
Spencer, each weighing 200 pounds.
went into a restaurant at bloomington.
They asked the affable waiter whether
he fed folk in his place Of business at
that hour of the day.
"Yes," he replied, "but we do not
fll silos. indianapolis News.
, 1924-05-14
III. Ends Her Life

st. Louis, Mo.-Mlss Marie McNalr
Bakwell, 30, socially prominent and n
descendant OF Alexander McNnlr, first
governor OF Missouri. shot and killed
herself at her home here. Relatives
said she had been Ill and nervous.
, 1924-05-14

Amsterdam. n. Y. = The
Twentieth Century limited, %
bound from New York to Buff
falo on the New York Central
railroad, struck an automobile
at n crossing east of this city,
Tuesday night. May 6, killing
eight, according to railroad
men. The locomotive was dis
abled. 1t Is believed n num-
Der of persons were injured.
John NJ. s. Acee. of Amster-
dam. clothing store proprietor,
his wife, three children and sis
terinlaw. were among those
killed. Trainmen said the Acee
a stalled on the track.
, 1924-05-14

The prices of cotton and linen have
been doubled by the war. Lengthen
their service by using Red Cross Ball
Blue in the laundry. All grocers-Ad-
vertisement.
, 1924-05-14
Liquor No.p Poi.onous,,

never get drunk" he FASTENED to
add. Il never got drunk in my life.
But the trouble is the liquor now Is
not good. 1t Is poisonous"
, 1924-05-14
The Man Who Succeeds

Give me the man who can hold on
when others let go; who pushes ahead
when others turn back who stlfrens up
when others weaken; who advances
whom others r%etrent; who knows no
such word as cant or give up" and
l will show you n man who will win
in the end, no matter who opposes him.
no matter what obstacles confront him.
, 1924-05-14
WOMEN! DYE FADED
THINGS NEW AGAIN
Dye or Tint Any Worn, Shabby Oar
ment or Drapery.

Each 15-cent package Of Diamond
Dyes" contains, directions so simple
that any woman can dye or tint any
old, worn, faded thing new, even If
she has never dyed before. Choose
any color at drug store.-Advertise-
ment.
, 1924-05-14
strIbIIno Wins From conIey

Youngstown, Ohio.-Young Strlbllng.
Georgia light heavyweight, won the
newspaper decision owe Billy Conley
of Spokane In n 12-round bout here.
, 1924-05-14
Back To Normal Health

New Orleans, Louisiana. - took
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound while i was carrying my child
and 1 must praise 1t highly because l
never suffered one day during that
time and could do all my homework
and had a very easy confinement 1
am still taking the Vegetable Com
pound because I have q weakness due
to working apound the house too soon
after my babywss born. But thanks
again to the Vegetable Compound I
am getting back to normal health
once more. ! advise any woman to
take It. Mrs. A. MEYN, JR., 2019
Touro St., New Orleans, Louisiana.
, 1924-05-14

The use Of soft coal will make laun-
ofy work heavier this winter. Red
.ross Ball Blue will help to remove
'nat grimy look. At all grocers-Ad-
vertisement.
, 1924-05-14

Water PoWer in u. S.
Nearly one-third of the entire avail
able water power of the United States
is located in theSstdtes of Washington,
Oregon and Idaho.
, 1924-05-14

Airplanes were recently successful
in collecting taxes from a tribe in
Mesopotamia that had refused to pay.
, 1924-05-14

A few years ago the corn root borer
pest came to New York state in a ship
ment Of broom corn from Austria.
, 1924-05-14
Might HELD

"Money makes the mare GO"
81 wish that mare knew l have 81
on her."-LoulsvIlle Courier-JournaL.
, 1924-05-14

A word to the wise is sufficient. but
the policeman often has to use a club
on the otherwise.
, 1924-05-14

st. Joseph, Missouri.-'T heard so
much about Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound that / decided to
try it as / had had such a hard time
with my first child. ! took nine bot
ties of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound and never felt better
in my life than the day my baby girl
was born. l will be glad to tell what it
will do, to any woman who will let
me know her address, Mrs. Rosa
DAKAN, 22H S. 18th ST.. St. Joseph,
Missouri.
, 1924-05-14

whatsoever thy hand hndeth to do.
do 1t with thy whole mIght.-Ec-
clesiastes $40.
, 1924-05-14
N L HAS HELPED
THOUSANDS REGAIN
NORMAL HEALTH

Over 100000 Persons Have
Testified That TANLAC
Has Corrected Stomach
Trouble, Indigestion,
Rheumatism, Nervousness
and Kindred Ailments
1t Builds Up the System
and Starts Rich Red Blood
Coursing Through Your
Veins. All Good Drug.
gists Sell
, 1924-05-14

Occasionally an actress considers q
divorce her best part.
, 1924-05-14
Certainly Not

May-Did he tickle your risibilities?
Fay (indignantly)-Indeed, he never
touched me-
, 1924-05-14
Heed Natures
Warning Before
1t Is Too Late

Pains in the Side, Back and
: Kidneys Show That Some
thing Is Wrong With Your
System = Nervousness,
Loss of Appetite and
Sleeplessness Are Ad-
vance Warnings That if
Needed Will Save Serious
Trouble Later On.
, 1924-05-14
Long Due

Wife-Why, l got this costume fol
a song.
Hubby-Yes. How many notes7
, 1924-05-14
Not A Bit Of Trouble

Wilmington, Delaware. -"1 was
nervous and weak and not at all reg
ular. / worked in a factory at the
time and could not work very much.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
Wisdon, Of Toss.ssr

~You can't 0verestimate the intetli-
gence Of a dog" declared Col. Spots-
wood Telfair, gazing at his fayosste
hound engaged in swapping feebly at
the flies.
"When Towser was In his prime be
had an uncanny way Of knowing 10
advance the sort Of game ] was going
TO hunt. For instance. V left the
house carrying q ride. Towser would
dash for the woods and trail nothing
but squirrels. II started ont With
shotgun, Towseg would trail nothing
but rabbits.
"One day decided 10 puz1le the old
rascal, no I took down my AshiAs pole
and started to the river. II may sound
preposterous, gentlemen. but when
got to the edge OF the yard ] found
the derned dog scratching up ashins
worms for me l"-Judge.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
Beat at Her DUN Game

Robert LaFollette Smith. Of George
town. Ind, is an eight-year-old boy
with vivid Imagination. His mother
often takes advantage Of that fact
when she wishes him to obey.
One morning he was too slow In
getting ready for school. 30 his mother
said: "Robert, you are getting ready
to meet the morning train and IL Is al
most duel Hurry. or you win miss 1t r.
AS was expected. he Immediately be-
gan to make that train and Mrs. Smith
was congratulating herself for having
solved a difficult problem when Robert
suddenly lapsed into the old habit.
Robert, you'll miss that train.
surel" she exclaimed with much CON-
Germ.
mo. mother" was the young hope
fuls reply. II have just heard that
my train is an hour late l"-Indianap.
oils News.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
TELEPHONE Employees
NUMBER OVER $4,000
increase In Single Year Large Enough
To Constitute city Like
Miami, Fla.

( There are more people employed In
the telephone industry in the United
States than the entire populations Of
Wyoming and Nevada combined
more than all the inhabitants Of either
Arizona or Delaware, az shown by the
latest census.
Over $4,000 persons are now en-
gagged In the telephone business In
this country, and this total does not
include the many thousands Of other
workers who are employed in the man.
usacture OF telephone apparatus and
equipment
During the past year the number
Of telephone employees increased by
over 10000, or In other words the tele,
phone industry afforded employment
to enough new workers, to- populate q
city the size of Miami Fla. This in
crease was largely made up of add.
tions to the plant and traffi@ forces of
the telephone companies throughout
the country. II reflects the strenuous
efforts that are required to erect. OPP
crate and maintain the additional
plant and equipment required to meet
the continually increasing demands
for service
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
Eastern Power Company
Northern Maryland Division
Proof PosisiUs

Police Commissioners Enrtght. ~
turning from Bermuda on the Fort 81.
George, talked about Hollywood
..They tell US that Hollywood 70 .
humdrum, slow burg 10 said. but
the proof that the opposite 10 the case
keeps cropping up all the time.
"Strong proof It ID. too. Ire me
the story they tell In Bermuda.
s'What proof have You that Jones
Is marriedY Hamilton man asked.
swell said another Hamilton man.
4 saw him pushing baby coach 90
Sunday morning. and there was .
young woman on one side OF him and
an old woman on the other. and as J
passed the young woman said. you've
been like that eight times this month.
you curt" and then the old dame
Clipped in with. do, for goodness
sake Maggie, make him put another
thousand on his life before his lyers
gone completely Detroit Vres
Press
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
The Tetephens installer

During 1923 the Bell System IN
stalled a total of 2,160,0O0 telephones
and 1,3S9,OO0 instruments were dis
connected. The net gain was S91,342.
The total gain for the year, including
telephones in systems acquired from
other companies, was 891,342. This
required construction program un-
precedented in magnitude. Figures
thus far in 1924 indicate that this year
the million mark in new telephones
will he passed.
An army of 6,4s4 men look after
the installation work in the Bell Sys-
tenn throughout the country. OF these,
351 are foremen and 6.1S3 are actual
installers.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
CRIMINALS IDENTIFIED
BY TELEPHoNIC PHOTOS

Chicago-Criminology is pushing
ahead with huge strides these days.
A man was arrested in New York
recently. A telephoto Of his finger
print was telephoned to Chicago. It
was compared with records here and
the man was Identified as pick.
pocket,
1t took just two minutes to send
the picture from New York to Chicago
and get an answer by the new tele-
phone photo success Of the American
Tslenhone and telegraph Company.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
Many Birds NaSsd
From Their Songs

AZ ,at ~ Hr =
some Diros' W M4 WnipPOoEwan. rne
pnoeDe ana ne e@poAl3k eet tnelS
names nom EneN longs winch are
supposed 70 rassmRlR the WORDS says
tne Kansas Sagy ES
Inc mama 81 WA rackie comes
rom its cry -4r& IN Ry way % .
Latin word PigeoR comes from tns
Latin piplre. % pnen 81 oeuD.
hopin % supposed ~ Re an anpxe
vlation o. hoDeEg Wnx@ name y Eom
the Ole High Germany language ana
means 'orignt 10 1anqA
Petrol Is q diminttiye % Peter. The
petrol skins the suffaca of lakes and
the sea, near which It makes its home.
The name Y believed r have yeses>
ence to st. Peters Ypk{n8 90 the We
ter. The stormy petra euppossd TO
foreteil storms. y the bird known 60
Mother Carey's chicken
The missel-bird. largest OF the Euro
pean thrush family, 70 90 named on &C
count OF its partially soe 4 DEF Of
mistletoe berry. The wpW GotnAA Hom
the German, mistel. rneA@ine MlRele
zoe. The missel-Dird siugs Ioudess just
before q storm apo - sometimes called
the storm COCK.
Oriole comes BY way OF the yTench
from the Latin aureoiua diminutve
OF autumn, goid. 90 called because OK
its bright pIumAge.
Finch Is an old Angio-Saxor word
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18

The Edwin Smith papyrus, the old
est medical book in the world, n In
process of translation. This valuable
document. now in the possession Of
the New York Historical society. lay
for ages in the coffin Of an Egyptian
physician.
It contains prescriptions and clinical
reports and also notes from Q still
older book. 'aThe Book Of Surgery and
External Medicine"
Some of the prescriptions. says M.
B. Levick In the Mentor. are veterin-
airy. Among the ingredients mentioned
are the rose. the lotus. goose fat and
some drugs used by pharmacists today,
including magnesia and iron.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
TELEPHONE COMPANIES.

There are in the United States ap-
proximately 10000 telephone COM
panies, of which 9.169 connect with
the Bell System for the interchange
of toll traffic. There are also large
number of rural lines operating main
ly on mutual-or cooperative basis,
and not rated as companies. OF
these, over $4,000 connect with the
Bell System. The Bell System itself
includes the American Telephone and
TELEGRAPH Company, which operates
the Long Distance lines. and its
twenty-five associated operating com.
panies. The local telephone company
the Chesapeake and Potomac-is
one Of these.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
Unexplorsd Land

One OF the largest unemployed areas
In the United States Hes In tFtangu-
lar space between the Colorado and the
san Juan rivers IN southwestern Utah.
An expedition Of the National Geo
graphic society has begun q survey OF
the region, primarily to determine
whether II was once generally inhab-
tied by the ancient ciiR jewellers. The
cpuntFy consists mostly Of canyons and
sandstone cliffs and N Of fantastic
beauty. An area there - large a.
SONG Of the smaller RasteEn states still
remains quite unknown TO white men.
Youths Companion
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
Editorial Spotlight
THE TELEPHONE aIRI-Illinois State Journal

the of the hrosm of the
intuition and intelligence have often prevented
Of life and property She has remained at her post arousng the
of burning hOte She has called the police
bay bandits in their murdrou pursuits In the category
courage the telephone girl has high place and honor
Recently lone held vigil th exchange Hoopeson
Suddenly cables snapped Of commission She
that things they should be- On quiet night
whole cables do not these had acted She did
o think it out to guess. She acted.
She sounded the fire ALARM good and strong When the
citizens poured from their beds they found gg
banks The eggs escaped but they took nothing with
Such telephone operators Mrs Addie Hoopeston
ere worthy Of place in the communys hall Of fame
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
Mark Twain,s CesOn

On the occasion at Oxford when
Mark Twain. the humorist, was given
an honorary degree. he remarked 70
the maharajah Of Bikanir. another re-
cipiept: II like the degree we'll enough.
but I'm crazy ahaut the cletAea.s lHs
wore the usual Oxford gown with lee
brilliant hnod.) n wish I eould wear
'em Rli Aay and al night. Think Of the
gloomy saFb have to walk the streets
In at home. when my soul cries cut Cor
gold braid. yellow and scarlet sashes.
Jewels and turbans! II there's .
dearth Of maharajahs ct any tine In
India. ipst cable me, sir and I'll take
the next train"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
Spacious Days

'sYou should see my lodging! John
and have a bridal suite. the grandest
you ever saw, all done in lavender silk.
with great punches Of lilacs and lilies
OF the valley. The bed in my room 10
a. large as polly's parior at Bramfeld.
Louis Qnatorzs. so Cynthia tells me.
They were spacioYs days-fanF people
could easily sleepth It without discom-
moding each other"
"They often did," said Mrs. Cocks,
In an interested voice. "This notion
that even two are something of q
crowd is quite q modern idea. I was
reading the life OF Nine. de Montespan
the other day and 1t struck me fnFcibly
what much more soeiabie habits they
had."-From "The Ladies' of London. :
by Margaret Kennedy,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
Anne and Airplane

Four-year-old Anne has only seen an
airplane when It has been high In the
air. A few days ago she was PEN
sively watching one as II scared far
above her, when she remarked: II
wish God would come down and take
me for q ride"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18

Twenty-Five years ago the city Of
Toledo, o.. obtained its natural gas
from points within a radius Of about
thirty-five miles. Now, the nearby
wells having become exhausted, the
supply is piped from West Virginia.
distance of TOO milea
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
"COLD IN THE HEAD"

10 an acute attack Of Nasal GRtarrh.
Those subject to frequent ncolde" ere
generally In a "Fun down" condition.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE Is
Treatment consisting OF an Ointment. to
Quickly through the Blood on the Mu-
cous Surfaces. building up the SYSTEM
and making you less liable to "colde-"
Sold by druggists for over 90 Years.
y. J. Cheney 3 Co., Toledo. o.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18

Twenty years ago there were 1863
al Bell-owned telephones in this coun-
try. Now there are 10,406,155, the
gain during 1928 being more than one
half the total number Of Bell tele:
phones In service at the beginning Of
1904.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
GOOD HEALTH IS ALWAYS
ATTRACTIVE

Good health, clear skin. attractive
caler, bright eyes, auiek wit. belong
to those Whe keep themselves 1T,
and free from harmful gassy stomach
troubles, torpid liver and costive
bowels. with Chamberlain Tablets.
They stimulate the entire intestinal
tract to healthy activity and keep It
SO. Only Csc.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
TELEPHONE INSTALLER
HAS TO KEEP ON JUMP
Net Gain In Bell instruments Almost
Million As Result OF One
Years Work.

The installer, the man who places
your telephone and connects 1t, or
who disconnects it when you move,
had busy time Of it this last year.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18

Considering what he has to con-
tend with, the weather man may be
pardoned If once in a while he
simply raises thunder. :
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18

Many a man looks for a Job with
about the same enthusiasm that
would prompt him to look for o
needle in a haystack. +,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
FEW CHILDREN ESCAPE IT

Stomach aches, SO inseparable
from the years of childhood, can be-
come serious bowel disorders If not
promptly quieted. Chamberlain
Collie and Diarrhoea Remedy Is safe
and dependable both for children and
grown persons. Immediately re-
lieves sudden and severe intestinal
pain, stops weakening diarrhoea.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18

Some people are always in such a
hurry that they never have time to
stop and think.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18

A telephone message travels across
the continent in one-fftieth of q
second.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18

Requirements for telephone equip,
ment increased three-fold from 1913
to 1924.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18

Kansas has $4,000 more telephones
than the whole Of South America.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18

One thing that q woman never
holds up to ridieule and contempt Is
a handmirrof.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18

The first roes of~summer eome IN
shad,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18

Turn 10 Soft DrinAs
More than 1000. 100000 bottles Of
soft drinks arr consumed each year n
the United States,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18
The Electric Kitchen

thar
heknch enHsadb reanu daion 0 moaun
IN ehoe
redho
will dshwashe
all hah done putin in dried
higeasrf the
muhd will
where the abors installed
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18

Don i You Get Tired

Of having cows o6-feed with IN.
digestion, constipation, indamed
bags, sore feaks, garget and othef
troubies3 Then stop using feeds
that promote these troubles and
stick 60 Larr0--have healthy
Gown. more milk and more profits,