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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-01-11

THE STORY THUS FAR: Adam Bruce,
FBI operator, while ON visit TO his old
home, ran into his previous boss, Inspec.
tor Tope, and Mrs. Tope. he sent them
out 10 the Dewain's Mil auto camp, cp'
Grated by Bee Dewain. Later that night
Tope phoned Bruce and had him come
out with Ned Quill. state trooper. Tope
had been shown to q cottage called Far.
away, but seeing that something was
wrong, he had . transfer made 10 an
other cottage. Tope had been told that
no ono had occupied the PARKWAY cot.
tage, yet he had seen signs that led
him to believe something was wrong. he
sent his wife out while he began search
Of the cottage to locate the mystery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-01-11
! ASK ME .
: ANOTHER 4
: A General Quiz
The Questions

/. On what lake did Perry win
a naval victory over the British?
2. Where is 80 degrees north lat
;tude?
8. What metal is used as an al
10y in sterling silver?
4. What is another name for
the south wind?
S. Beneath the chapel of what
university does the body of Robert
E. Lee rest?
6. Which sport attracts the
greatest American attendance?
Z, What was the nationality of
Goliath?
8. Albinoism in animals results
from the lack of what?
9. How far does Sweden extend
within the Arctic Circle?
10. What is the name of the song
whose air was appropriated for
"The Star Spangled Banner?
The Answers
I. Lake Erie.
2. At the North Pole.
3. Copper.
4. Auster.
5. Washington and Lee univer-
sity.
6. Basketball 900 million yearly.
z. He was Philistine.
8. Pigment.
9. Two hundred miles.
10. "To Anacreon in Heaven"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-01-11

q man.
sides, Inspector, you're not going to
walk out on us! Mat Cumberland
will keep you on the job II he has to
handcuff you."
Cumberland" Tope echoed. SIS
he still the D.A. up here? I worked
on the Kitchens case for him."
Quill suggested: "But Joe DANE
does all the work in the Office. He'll
be back here, later, when he brings
Bee home"
Adam urged: "It's not up to us to
call Joe, Ned. Wen get Mat. II
he wants to turn it over to Joe,
that's up to him."
"You ought to get the medical ex-
aminer too," Tope suggested. "But
I've a notion it might be good
idea to keep this quiet, just at first.
Don't use the telephone. It's par
ty line"
81 left my bike up at Amasa's,"
Ned Quill explained. II can ride
to town and get Cumberland"
Tope, when the trooper had gone,
laid a sheet over the naked springs
Of the bed. and he and Adam and
Mrs. Tope drew near the fire. Adam
stood leaning against the mantel;
Tope filled his pipe and lighted 1t;
and Adam said:
Looks like tough one, Tope."
"Well, 1t may get easier as we 20
along" He pulled contentedly. aft
er / found this man, I did a lot Of
listening. Your friend Miss Dewain,
she talks without much prodding
and there's woman, a Mrs. Muir.
rel1, that likes to ask questions.
Maybe you know herr"
"Sure," Adam agreed.
81 listened to some Of her ques-
TONS" Tope explained. "And asked
some of my own. They tell me eight
cottages were full Saturday night.
/ figure that was the night he was
put here" He asked: "Adam, how
many people were here last night?
What time did you get here? You
weren't here Saturday night, were
your"
Bruce shook his head. 81 was
here Tuesday night" he replied.
LEFT Wednesday, and then came
back Sunday. That's yesterday aft
ernoon. Bee and ] went for q
walk after supper last night, upon
the lodges back Of Amasa's barn.
There's moon, you know. We got
back late. But ! didn't see anyone,
anything"
"Who was here? How many?"
Tope insisted.
"Well, Wade and the Murrells, {"
Bruce said. "And a man and his
wife-a Maine man, by the way he
talked. And two Harvard men in an
old fiivver, on their way to Chicago
or California or somewhere. And a
fellow named Bowen, a hardware
salesman making this territory. He
likes to tell Bee how his wife mis-
understands him. armies 5,
! thought
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-01-11
To Get Better
Cough Syrup,Mix
e at Home
soEasy! No Cooking. Real Saving.

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To get quick relief from coughs due
to colds, you should make sure by
mixing your own cough syrup at
home. It's no trouble at all, and you
know it's pure and good. 1t needs no
cooking, and it's so easy to make
that a child could do it.
From your druggist get 2H ounces
Of Pinex. Pour this into pint bot
tie, and add enough plain syrup to fill
up the pint. To make syrup, stir two
cups Of granulated sugar and one cup
Of water a few moments, until dis
solved. Or you can use corn syrup or
liquid honey, If desired. The full pint
thus made should last a family long
time, and gives you about four times
as much cough medicine for your
money. 1t never spells, and children
love its pleasant taste.
And for quick results, you've never
seen its superior. It seems to take
hold instantly, loosening the phlegm.
soothing the irritated membranes.
and helping to clear the air passages.
Pinex is a special compound Of
proven ingredients, In concentrated
form, well known for quick action on
throat and bronchial irritations. Just
try 1t, and If not pleased. your money
will be refunded. ADV.
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Acid Indigestion

Relieved IN minutes OF double money back
When excess stomach acid causes painful suffoeae.
ing gas, sour stomach and heartburn doctors usually
prescribe the fastest-aetlng medicines known for
gymptomattc relief medicines like those In Bell-aus
Tablets. Ne laxative. Bell-ans brings comfort In
10 us. e6e ut all drug9ists.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-01-11

Lesson subjects and Scripture texts se-
lected and copyrighted by International
Council Of Religious Education used by
permission.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-01-11

COFT lowered material makes
- as lovely a daytime frock as
you'll see in this slim, graceful
princess style with pretty square
neckline and scalloped side closing
edged in bold ric rae. Smart, too,
in lightweight wool or gabardine.
Pattern No. 1907 comes in sizes IL, IA,
16, 10 and 20. Size IA, short sleeves,
takes 34 yards of 39-inch material; 1as
yards trimming.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-01-11
A PEOPLE DELIVERED

LESSON TExT-Exodus 6:6-8; 13:17-22.
GOLDEN TEXT win trust. and not be
afraid; for the Lord Jehovah even the
Lord, IL my strength.-Tsaiah 1914
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-01-11

CMOOTHLY tailored slip and
~ pantie set that fits like a glove.
You can have ribbon straps or
built-up shoulders on the slip
you'll like the dainty lace trim too.
The pantie is easy to make with
elastic back and waistline darts.
Pattern No. 1891 is designed for sizes
IL, IA, 16, 10, 20; 40 and AZ. Size IA. slip.
requires 21a yards of IS or 39-inch mate.
rial for built-up shoulders; 23s yards for
ribbon straps; pantie, 1ls yards; ia
yards lace.
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UNIFORM IlNTERFlATIO NAL
Se eaoos Lesson

BY HAROLD L. I.UNDQUIST, D. d.
OF The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago.
Released by Western Newspaper Union.
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21
Mrs. E. w. Hooker
Recent Hostess

Mrs. E. W. Hooker was a charminr
hostess recently to a meeting of the
Thursday Club and number of ad-
ditional guests at her beautiful home
on Spring Street.
A profusion of spring coiors lent
beauty to the rooms in which the
guests were entertained. Guests
were Mesdames Walter Hooker. W.
D. Wilson, Les Gilliland, Max Sco-
bey, H. L. Nichols, Jr., /. R. King,
Jr., Harold Hammett, George Povall,
c. w. Carr, Hunter Cade, and John
Howard Beall
Mrs. Norman Weathersby won
high score prize for club members
and Mrs. Povall for guests while
Mrs. Nichols won bingo prize.
AT the conclusion of most de-
lightful afternoon tempting plate
of sandwiches, cookies, cokes and
candies was served.
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21

Mrs. John Gwin and Mrs. Marlin
Collier entertained with lovely six
o'clock dinner Friday at their home
on Boulevard honoring Mr.. and Mrs.
John Taylor, Jr., and Mrs. John Tay-
lor, Sr., of Yazoo City.
The many friends of Pepper Tid-
well are happy to welcome him
home after many months spent in
the service.
The Rev. and Mrs. Homer w. Rob-
ertson and sons of Vicksburg were
visitors in Lexington Monday.
Mr.. ]. F. Williams and son. Nor
ris were vicksburg visitors this
week.
Mrs. John Kier and daughter, Pat
sy, of Shelby were weekend guests
of MIR. and Mrs. Edwin White.
Sgt. Frank Casper of Concard, NJ,
c., has been visiting Mr.. Les Gill;
land, Jr., this week
MIR. and Mrs Francis Herbert and
son, of Como, were weekend guests
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
G. Herbert They were accompanied
by Mrs. Raford Watson Herbert who
spent last week with them.
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21
Susan Richards Third
Birthday Is Honored

Mrs. V. L. Richards was hostess to
delightful party Wednesday morn
ing honoring the third birthday of
her daughter, Susan, at their home
Many childish games were enioy-
ed after which ice cream cones and
pink and green cookies were served.
The beautiful birthday cake carried
out the effective color scheme of
pink and green. Three pink candles
burned on the cake outlined with
pink flowers and green leaves.
Cellophane bags of pink and white
heart-shaped candies tied with green
ribbons and toy climbing monkeys
were given as favors.
The young honoree was lovely in
a light beige wool with which she
wore beautiful pink corasge a gift
from one of her guests.
Fifty-five children enjoyed this
occasion with the honoree.
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21
SO6Btu * Clubs * Personals

violets and bright yellow daffodils
were displayed. The center arrange
ment titled Raining Daffodils" was
lovely, being very large natural
straw basket filled to over-flowing
with "a host of golden daffodils"
Many varities of daffodils, jonquils.
and narcissus were noted, namely,
February Gold", King Alfred,
Chinese Sacred, and Little Vel
low" species. The relation of the
flower to the container was demon
strated in the selection of the various
colors and sizes of the vases and
bowls used. All the arrangements
showed the artistry of the guiding
hand of the leader, Miss Moore, in
teaching these young girls the fun
damentals of one of the oldest and
most beautiful arts-flower arrange
ment. How well they are learning
the art vas shown by the lovely ar
rangements for this meeting which
were done by the members them
selves.
The Lexington Garden Club takes
this means of expressing to every
member of the Junior Garden Club
its appreciation for the splendid pro-
gram, beautiful floral arrangements,
and attractive souvenirs. Truly our
"heart with rapture thrills and dane
es with the daffodils".
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21

1t. Gg) and Mrs. John B. Greer
Jr., left Friday for a visit with his
parents at Summit, his sister. Mrs.
w. c. Price, Jr., and family at Pine
dale, and her brother, MIR. N. ". Doty
and family in Jackson.
Mrs. Eulalie johnson, Miss vir-
ginia Smith, Mrs. Emmett Reece and
Mrs. Walter Moore were shopping in
Greenwood Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Shaddock, of
Rosedale, were weekend visitors of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Shaddock.
Mrs. Walter Hooker and Mrs. Will
Wilson were shoppers in Greenwood
Saturday.
Mrs. Edwin White and Mrs. Max
Scobey were shopping in Jackson
Tuesday.
DR.. and Mrs. M. l.. Smith were
Sunday luncheon guests of the Rev.
and Mrs. A. Y. Brown. DR.. Smith is
president of Millsaps College.
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21
Garden Club Has
Outstanding Meeting

Mrs. r. G. Valentine, Miss Meta
Moore, and Mrs. w. E. Strider were
co-hostess for the February meeting
of the Lexington Garden Club at
the City Hall on Tuesday afternoon.
Twenty-seven members answered
roll call in brief business session
during which several matters of ma
jor Importance to our city and state
were considered.
The program for the afternoon
was given by the Junior Garden
Club under the able direction of
Miss Moore whose work with the
Junior Garden Club is outstanding
in the state. Gwin Clack, Junior
Garden Club president extended a
gracious welcome and announced
the splendid program on Bulbs" as
follows:
Bulbs from January to Decem-
Der" by Joan Berman.
Lilies" by Carolyn Weir.
'Daffodils and Narcissus" by Syl-
via Lynn Cohen.
Poem, "Daffodils" by Wadsworth,
read by Blanche Legate.
"Origi nof Tulips" by Adelaide
Ramsey.
Iris, the Ground Rainbow" by
Ann Patterson.
Accomplishments of the Junior
Garden Club" were told by Gwin
Clack, among which is the fact that
daffodils, iris, and gladioli are being
grown by every member of the club,
also that Scrap Book of all the
beauty spots observed in our city
throughout the club year is being
made. The poise of those presenting
the program was noteworthy and
their clarity and diction excellent
Souvenirs of the meeting, made by
Junior Garden Club members, were
presented to each member of the
Senior Garden Club. They were
white paper Uncle Sam hats and red
paper George Washington hatchets
attached with blue ribbon and hold
ing lovely fresh daffodil, the club
flower.
There were eighteen containers Of
beautifully arranged daffodils, vio-
lets, hyacinths, Hermie and Rosea
Camellias, and pear blossoms, the
latter having been cut when the
buds were unopened and forced in
to bloom. Arranged in a white pot
terry vase they added delicately
lovely touch of spring to the long
table on which the deep purple
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21

Mrs. w. o. Carter has returned
from the Gulf Coast after spending
three weeks there with her sister,
Mrs. Hopson of Clarksdale.
Dalton McBee of Greenwood spent
Tuesday with his aunt, Mrs. L. E.
Barr.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Howard Beall
and Beth spent several days last
week in Memphis.
Mrs. B. R. Hammett is confined to
her home this week with a severe
case of flu.
Mrs. Moten Byrd is on the sick
list this week.
MIR. and Mrs Upton Kendrick, nee
Julia Heinrich. have been spending
this week in Lexington with he
family. They have recently return
ed from vacation trip to Miami
and Key West, Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Hoff spent last
weekend with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Adron Guy at McComb.
Miss Lucretia Money, of Sill fac
ulty at Lafayette, La, will visit Mrs.
H. D. Money and Mrs. Edgar Lump
kin this weekend. She has been the
guest of Mrs. Deveaux Money and
Mrs. c. A. Tannehill in San Francis
CO while on vacation from SLI.
j. r. White is with his brother
Lewis White, at Mayo Clinic in
Rochester, MINI.
Capt. Hoyt Phillips, USA, former
resident of Lexington, brought his
bride here this week to visit friends
Capt. Phillips, who was stationed
here with the CCC has just return
ed to the states after over forty
months in the ETO.
Those who attended the recent
annual meeting of the Grand Lodge
F & A M, and Grand Chapter RAM,
held at Meridian were Grand High
Priest Eph Cohen, A. S. Povall, j
K. Young, 0. w. Thompson, L. O.
Spell, and c. M. Mcdaniel, Herman
Diggs and George Patterson.
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21
Mrs. J. N. Hall Hostess
forget-Me-Not Club

Mrs. j. N. Hall was hostess for the
February meeting of the Forget-Me-
Not Club Thursday, twelve members
were privileged to enjoy this regular
meeting. After short business ses-
sion, Mrs. Hall entertained the
guests with several clever contests
about Valentines Day. Mrs. j. R.
White and Mrs. j X. Young proved
the lucky winners. Bingo was enjoy
won top score.
The hostess was assisted by Mar
tha Hall and Mrs. White in serving
tempting salad plate. bon bons and
coca-colas.
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21
Mrs. Robert Autry
Hostess To Club

Mrs Robert Autry was hostess to
an enjoyable meeting of the Lucky
Twelve Sewing Club Thursday af-
ternoon. All members were present.
Several interesting contests were
given and Mrs. Henry Mullen, Mrs.
Gillespie Catron, Mrs. Erwin Moore,
Mrs. A. L. Gibson were the winners.
The day being Mrs. Catron's birth
day, she received many lovely gifts.
Delicious chicken salad, sandwich
es, ambrosia, cakes and coca-colas
were served.
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21
Mrs. Rosomond Is
Hostess To Club

Mrs. Denton Rosamond was a
gracious hostess February 14th to
the Thursday Club at her home.
Substitutes atsthis time were Mrs.
V. L. Richards, Mrs. Perrin Grissom,
Mrs. Harold Hammett, Mrs. A. p.
Carroll and Mrs. Charlie Parsons.
Mrs. E. W. Hooker won high score
and Mrs. Hammett was lucky at
bingo.
Dainty refreshments were served
at the conclusion of delightful af-
ternoon.
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21
Mrs. Will Wilson
Entert0ins Club

Mrs. VIII Wilson was hostess last
week to the Friday Afternoon
Bridge Club. Mrs. Stanley Walker
was substitute. Mrs. Max Scobey
won high score and Mrs. Walter
Hooker second high. During the af-
ternoon coca-colas were served.
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Bennett of
Mobile, Ala, were weekend guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Sharkey Swinney.
Dr. and Mrs. A. M. Doty and 1t.
Gg) and Mrs. John B. Greer, Jr.,
spent Thursday with the Emmett
and Ernest Doty's at Kosciusko.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Kealhofer of
Durant were shopping in Lexington
Monday.
Mrs. James Edward O'Connor
stopped Thursday to see Mrs. Marlin
Collier enroute to Miami, Fla.
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21

Gordon Carter is visiting his
friend, 1t. Comdr. c. A. Moore in
Jackson this week.
Mrs. c. A. Moore, Mrs. John H.
Beall and Mrs. L. E. Barr shopped
in Jackson Wednesday.
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21
Anne Celeste Flowers
Arrives February 7th

Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Flowers are
the proud parents of a daughter,
born February 7th at the Green
wood Leflore Hospital Greenwood.
She has been gi%en the name of
Anne Celeste Flowers.
Mrs. Flowers, the former Elvera
Lamensdorf, Of Shaw, and Anne
Celeste are doing nicely at their
home in Lexington.
The maternal grandparents are
Mr. and Mrs. Ben L. Lamensdorf, of
Shaw, and Mrs. A. Flowers, of Lex
ington, is the paternal grandmother.
The Lexington advertiser., 1946-02-21
WOMEN! WHO SUFFER
FIERY MISERY OF
HOT Flashes

II the functional "middle-age"
period peculiar to women causes
you to suffer from hot flashes, ner-
vous tension, irritability-try fam
Gus Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound to relieve such symptoms.
Pinkham's Compound is one of the
best known medicines for this pur-
pose. Also a grand stomachic tonicl
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-10-24

San Diego and will report back
there at the end of his fur
Tough.
Miss Charlotte Mccarthy of
Billings was a weekend guest
in Hardin of Miss Jean Kuehn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde RAIDER
and MI. and Mrs. Roy j. Jones
attended the football game in
Billings, Forsyth VS. Billings
"B" Friday evening and Mon
tana VS.. Montana State in
Butte Saturday. They returned
to Hardin Sunday.
Lawrence Koebbe arrived
home Friday morning on term
inal leave from the army. He
has recently returned to the
States from the Aleutian Is
lands.
Walter Heagle returned to
his home in Hardin from ia
pan on terminal leave.
Mr. and Mrs. William Corkins
and four boys Of Sidney spent
the weekend in Hardin visit
ing with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. E. Ford and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles CorkinS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Deeter of
Big Horn returned Monday
from a two-week trip to Kali
spell. Mr.. Deeter reports excel
lent fishing in Flathead lake.
They will be in Hardin for sew
eral days before departing on
a trip to California.
CLOTH window shades. Ku-
cheras.-Adv.
Mrs. Ola B. Maddox and Mrs.
Verna B. Kelley left Monday
morning on a weeks tour of
the state. Mrs. Maddox, state
organizer for the PEG, will Wis
it PEG chapters in Roundup,
LewistoWn, Havre, Glasgow,
Glendive and Sidney.
Miss Mary Jane Buzzetti Of
Heidelberg, Germany, arrived in
Hardin last Wednesday to Wis
it at the home of her father,
F. j. Buzzetti. Miss BuZZetti is
working with the War depart
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BY FARMAN l.

Concerns which happen to be
able for a time to charge an
abnormally high price are be-
ing restrained by the effect of
the abnormally high price it.
self.
That sort of price draws COM
petitors into the business, and
those expand the total manu-.
featuring capacity far beyond
the demand available at that or
even a considerably lower rate.
In the long run, the combi-
nation of low price, moderate
profit margin, and growing VOL
ume is more profitable than
temporarily larger profits at a
high price level.
Reduced Production
Producers do not put effort
and resources into new prod
ucts, or improving old products
or increasing output, unless the
expected price is high enough
to DO two things: /. cover all
the costs of at least the more
efficient producers; 2. provide
enough return on their invest
ment to make it possible for
them to secure additional capt.
tai funds in competition with
other potential users of SUCH
funds.
If price is too low to pro-
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on November 16, it was an
nOunced this week.
At this meeting, an effort
will be made to determine
whether or not farmers in the
irrigated valley south of the
Two Leggins bridge wish the
present Soil Conservation dis
trict to include that territory.
All land owners, renters and
tenants have the privilege of
expressing their opinion.
A representative of the Mon
tana Soil Conservation commit
tee will conduct the hearing.
An inhabitant of Mars, or any
other of the planets in our So
lar system, would see the con-
stellation of stars exactly as we
see them from earth.
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vide a certain minimum net re-
turn, the tendency is to with
hold capital from reinvestment
in such lines, and to withdraw
existing resources where posi-
BILE.
This leads to reduced produc-
ton through inadequate re-
placement, failure of less sue
cessful concerns and diversions
of resource to more profitable
activities.
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locals

Rev. Robert Pottenger of
Rapid City, S. D., was a caller
at the home of Rev. and Mrs.
Ben Nelson on Tuesday morn
ing.
Pvt. James Jones of the US
NC arrived in Hardin Sunday
at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy J. Jones, on
a Today furlough. He has COM
pleted his basic training at