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in z.cvcma telegba!.! Tuesday, May 8, 1017. HEfiLIMlPJEIIGI FOR MASH COUNTY New Plan of .Health Work For County to lie Ifcgun ,'. Under County, State and International Health Offi cials. , At A joint meeting of I he Nash coun ty honnl of limit h and tin- Nash eountv commissioners, held ii; N:isli illc, Al.ni tiny, a plan of hcnl!li work was pre sented by Dr. M. f,. Washburn, of the International llvallh commission, who in now in -!m rjn of the health work in Wilson county. Jr. . W HhIiIiiii it ia n former licnlth ouVer of Nash county mo plan iiitlincil liv I Jr. W a :lil,arn a co operative .om liv Which til county adopts a three vcar plan of lira 1 1 ii worn 10 lie curric l.n along lines in . t , , , . liiiil down liv tin' .State Hoard of Health and tlin 1 iiteriiut muni -'Health ( niumis inon. The funds to ho expended in Hum campaign arc provided partly lv tin county and parl.lv bv . I tie other two health organizations, under whose din e lion thi' work will lie carried on. lr. Washburn will I t tin- state director .1 ths Jiitc'imiticiim! II. alt Ii hoard, v. hi I.' th ptciciit whole I line health oIIh..-, Ir. J. A. Kpeight, will lulvu charge-of the work in this county. . Till' first phase of tli' work will In' n lioii.ii' to house enit'pnign o! the eeinc count v, the sanitary court il inns improv ed, free exutunt.-it inn mid 1 1 eat men; tor . lino !c worm given and viiliialdc inleimu turn gathered f"r I'1'' records of th. county lit'altli dcnnrl incut. luli nrm . ty m to ho congratulated ii.s in.' nut county to have this i).or!iinitv ollerod hor oud is largely due to the progressive spirit she -tins "nhrnvn tii hnntttmnnt. vr, in (ho pant three venra that caused the si aid 'in. I internal Pinal health hoards to select her as first among twelve or thirteen ot her count if s ol the slnte who ar ydn muring lor this work. Hun wink GLAD TOTESTIFY Sayi Watoga Lady, "As To What Cardui Has Done For Me, Si As To Kelp Oiliers." Wntoga.W. Va. Mrs. S. W. Glndwsll, . of this town, says: "When about 15 years of np;e, I suffered prcally , . . Sotnelimrs would go a month or two, ;ind I hail Icrnblc headache, b?,cl;;u:lie, mid 'oca.ria; down pains, and vvuuld just Ur.i; and had no appctilo. '1 hen ... it wouiti las . . , two wce!;s, and was so weakening, and my health w.is awfttl. My molher bouj;ht ii;b a bell e of Cardui, and bc;nn lo improve after taking the first bottle, so kept it up till I took three ... 1 Kainednnr! was well and strong, and t owe it all to Caiuit;. I am married now and have 3 children . ; . Have never had lo have a doctor for female trouble, and just resort loCtrcim if I need a tonic. I am j;lad to tesliiy lo - what it has done for me, so as to help others." if you arc nervous or weak, have brad aches, backaches, -or any of the oilier ailments so common to women, why not give Cardui a trial?- Recommended by many physicians. In use, over 40 y?ars. Bepin taking Cardui today. It may be the v ery medicine you need. fiC-IJO ii J ii ZJJ 1L1L Bgl?t What ? Thats the point exactly hjou don't have to know eight what?" the .AddinflndCdculatingMachine has but one eight" on its keyboard. The Dalton is the simplest, . most natural, most durable, quickest and altogether, best device for the mechanical adding, subtracting-, multiplying: and dividing of figures. Learn about "touch system" in listing and adding. Send for brochure of mechanical calculations free. . L 1 Mk---? TVV.VI Ar)rlTniMrhlTwf ...... IbtUlUf jStn-wxstr Cincinnati Ohio. A COMFORT ON CHILLY SUMMER IMYfL ".' ";'ijT '' ' "' k ; " 4 .' . ;?".. 'f . U.vr Jr. When the weather ia not in keeping with the Reason this summer thin charminp capo of ermine and chinchilla romlmicd with frcorfrctte will ward off-tho cold. A hand of chinchilla ciltfes the collar and another hand stretches arross the (shoulders. JCrnune ulrins over the georgette crepe make the cape remarkably attractive. - i is to heiit iii. the emint v pi'oli.'ilily aliont the f i rut. id .liilv. Helails ef tlie plan: will lie pnlil .she. I la! er. THIS KIN(i KARL A i'RFCUDKNT SWATTLR The lliiyne, April' Li(h- (l!y .Miiil.; - 1 1 isJi 't ca i"e in V id ,na tn tell the . ..t li st iH-klmhii ! " wlieii he. -Dine ero;.M''il. party lo ' ' lo to-- the f '.leiitinne w ire rhe irate speaker mieht he nihil himself thiis to Kiiil' K nrl, lni.f re'iirn l.l,:- to ilnle Irii been Ins rk s"l hv .(he r: nwiil I in;; ef ,jii'ee(Mleiit s. : ''; . ''"' Vir'iui.'i i.e-v.;.juipei:i 1 1 ; ; i vi ! !.'! with: ex claiuat 'iin priinls of snipiee in re,-.n: iitjt Kilirf. Kail's iiil'nriei'.iitv i:: tel.' tiollillir, Maiilu tU-.W'lllll li--i. wantiJi talk. . "H.'llo! Things Karl," sai.l the nloii ari-h i n t he phone en 1 1 t hat. a rouse t h' conijiilers of leiek-i oil eiiMrt et i.i!i-U-.'. . lie was sM-iikiii- to the ..Minisler of Fiiinui-.c. iu ' I'll efToi t t;t liml . '.unit Tisa. lieiietle i.i'eeiniists say tin K ini; .li!uhl Ih'n i Sent a eoniiiiaii'i tele . r: lit:, iiii -pa re. I. '. Hiai ired to T. !".is ii r ,"j;ifiei'iMe, 'I'isz.-' - to .' II I l.'i i ! ',1 s. "i 1 1 is .A itu 1 1 1 l. l hiii a pliune cull even iu ! .head ii. I'uujrs dnesu t r I,' l. MUlil l.sKi' " 1 h.-i 1.1 in i mi MEXICO INCREASES TAX ON INTOXICANTS '.Mex ieo it v, Ma v The I a v on a I enhol nml . Iiev-era.'.'es iii it' has It. eii mat ei ially inert a reecnt .I-el ee whirh aniiiium i : .".'t'li.i- a.;...! i.s , thai' a i :::-hm;uI e.- iti.-.S : I, ?:Sl -it. .is alisiilu-telv iiei-es.'.-i i y t" : eert;; ill taxes hee.'t'ise of t he 'tis of the . .-.iiuilt ry. I te; i u n ie '.M ay Nah-rt of aleohul hi anili.-s. t i'-i eals anrl other iileuliolie drink's 'olitaiti'-il hyidisf i lint ion niaiiufa'.-t uiei.l within InT eoiiutry are taxed forty p- r een ; uii fhe -sales prii-e. lieers and other a'l-iplini'i drinks lint . i in-1 inleil in the ela-s lie " tinned nliove will he 1 a ed similarly t-i.-teeii per rent. Similar fnrch.'ii prod i. ts will he eumpelleil to pay a tax of In- pi r l ent 71 ho 1 1 Iu- import ill LV thousQnd?Ei0ht It DALTOM KEYBOARD NOM-DM.TON KEYBOARD 'I I ., i L I .... hfctW V..H' '. , 1. 1 TJf I It S GIRL SMOKERS MENACEENGLAND Cigarette Habit Has Spread to Such an Extent Among Ciris- That Physiologists . Fear National Conse - Cjucntcs. ------ By. J. W. rr.OLER (United Press Stan" Correspondent) .l.iin. loci, April ii.-(lty MHil.J--.K11i!-. --h 'ii!s are So hopelessly addiete.l to sa'i-ell'eii tliat physinloeists. fear the itieli will have to pay the price -in a ",v - yeni'i-ation of riekety, weedy ehil i'U. .'The' limy;, heard' d -saires may In.' -.hi. tii A'.hat thv sav le.it nclMidv Neems to e.-ire. l-'alliue; Idi tli rate and the fear ful naiiomil ji'iinse.pieu.-eH of Infant n.'i'tnl'ty ini press the public .mind far le: s than a t wo ei'nt rise on a poimlur Iu .- I'd of '-:;:i::i-Jjes. . -Anal lil'-t ie. you lie;, y. 1111 a 11 who taiiH'B A in. ririi h : Jinrsi-s f or a riny 'reinounts, ! t-l.-l i uis she ' can pi it sniolvini; .wht-iie er i i.h.' wauls to. -So far it seems she hasn't' uahied hu ipiit fur si 1tsn10l.es her iiw. 11 hrother who spends his time in the ' t.l''-l:r!i. u..rl.. s ailil' it . hdl'lrCS ( iran'd" . I" W'h.ii this girl began .war he w as I; I: ii t ing -sox for soldiers w:i s imt , i:nt il she began: taming t lint she fell . for t he -Kind thi' I o.t.e sMiiil.es. . . . : 'i man w lei l:now:s eiioii':li to take his !i out uf 'his cup-will tiiink of pass up I he,-ladies when he ofl'ers. cigar : w'ith after ilirnn r enlTee. He is ...(- t.'-gi-ve-.' tlieiif il clianri: -to turn i Hie pi O'offi-ri'd pill, if any of thein imii.-smokrr.".. Women - sinolie; as ett' Ih.:i much 71s. lueii iu t he restaurants ami in the b'unee rooms of hotels. " M'ii.vbe t!.:it '.would .appear'-' to be a m.rv foible; of the. girls..: lint it isn't.. Thong Hieiv'w still some natural timid ity about smoking o:i the .street, it is not iiiug ;utiii:t..il tn .oharrve. a ' number. j ol- ejil'i seated in tlie suliway smoking; can:.' v. itii "''cigareites at tli.-ir lips. , i-'.-Mii ;m.i . t nmient of'lices and -frrrsi lies-. Ii t ins cuiph. ing gill clerks have set aside sue iking rooms fur their benelit and lit I hr teaioiiiiis scattered every-; where about boii'lon, women patronize the siiiiiliing. liii.iii ajinost as reguljirly , as do t he men,. : -. i ll.'l'.iie t he . wa r. .it . w as the polite, Ihing to a-k. whether the Nidi, s object 1 e.l if the. oe n smoked. Today a physi ci.in in a niuiiiti. in making area reports t hat ' t unit ecu gi lis have come. to him for treat liient for tobacco heart. Ilis invest i3itimi jiriiveil to him that Women and 'girls of every class were .addicted to tli" tobacco craving habit. Munition girls-even smoke pipes and the preval eiu-e of the tobacco craving is indicated by tin- fa'.-t that in three weeks women; iniiniion worliesr paid tidal hi-es of $7oll -for i ;in yi ng matches on t In i f clothing while' ill vo'ik in flaiiL'eious .'factories.-. ! The physician lectured bis patients on the e il phsical elTe.-ts of suiokiug and-reminded them that' the , nation looks to th.ir kind to Income the moth-; ers of the new race. I!ut cigarettes are hirtttty-iwd the. craving is. strong while; 1'istei ity seems to be a long way off. i So th-.' Knglish girl smokes almost J whenever, wherever and as inu.-li as she1 want.s. i WILSON RED CROSS RUSY AT WORK Wilson, .'.X. ('., May s. Therj are nltogethi-r 7.1 members of the Ke.l I ross ; in this city, and all are busy at -work. Tii'-y are dhi.led into three sections, and three times a week,', lectures are j delivered ill the armory' by I'rs. Iick-j inson. Iiake Anderson and Hen Her-; rin:.'.- Of course, the members arc in tho I initial st:i".s of list aid work and thev de-ire your interest and encourage- i ment. ' j ' All 'of us can't go to war, but every one of us caif aid in some w ay, and one of the best nays is to donate some money for the purpose of supplies. j The member, of the Ked Cross were ; eompelied to send their dues to the national organization. They were also rcnuire.1 to purehasp books, and now they will need money to buy cloth for laiul.ig-3 and other necessary articles required by their organization to make wounded firldiers comfortable on the S0L01ERS-ALS0 FARM IN FRANCE Service of Agriculture One of Regular Rraiches of French Army as Well as Fighting on Front. By IIENEV WOOD (United Press Etaff Correspondent) V.illi the Frencli Arlniefi. April'lO. i: v Mail) Tin- servii'e of 'iiKiieulture now 0110 of the. ' n'tfiilur branches of the I'iiikIi arm v. It is just lis Mi licit 11 ii integral pnrt of the l-'reiicli military inacliiiH' as a whole as is the infantry, the cavalry, the ar-tiller,-, ;the I'liKim ers or the aviation. Military, floriculture is one of the latest ilevelopnipnts of modern warfare ailing with Hiieli thi iik lis (,'ns inaski.,'' the rehenrHinn of battles before they fire fought nad aerial torpedoes. While the pri'sent (jrcat Kurnprnti eonlliet lias deinonst rated that r must cver.be .lest ruetivc, and possibly more destruc tive thaii ever before, yet the (onv.triie live, ennservative bnHis on which tlin I'li.'iicli seek to conduct it has developed iiiiiueriiuH possibilites for lossttiiuy and repairing the destruet iveiiess. In a general way the object of this service of agriculture is to keep thi far nini,' in the entire war zone and es pecially in the immediate vicinity of the front lines - up to it suorinnl and 111:1 vi tn 11 111 productiveness. It is now n uuicli the duty of every soldier in the I'rench army to help in these agricul tural In burn,, an it is to tight, while the uriiiv lis a whole contributes not onlv I the farm laborer. -bill, also the horses and even part of the implements necessary. The agricultural Work t be done in the war one divides Itself into three 1,'i'iiernl classes, l- irst ot nil the extend uii: .ol I'uoiiiih lu lu to the funnel s : ill livni:.' in th" zoifT- to eiianle 1 1. m to plant and harvest their crops, t eond ly, hearer the fi out w In re the civil pop ulation has been obliged to. Ilee entirely and where the fauns nri' i-oniilel el v abandoned, the annv, must take over nil this ground and cultivate it itselt 111 pre.-ixclv the .sum.' manner as though the l:irni.-rs t heHicel ves w.'ie still there. Thirdly, as fast as French soil is-won back, from the iii-riiiiuis- the Agricul tural service must -undertake, tin' restor iii;;.of this grimiyl to a state of fei til it v and the I'lnntiiig-of it iu .crops at the earliest possibl;' moinent, l-.vi-rv general coiniiKindinir on the French front is "reiiilroiI 'fd divide" his portion of the war zone into sectors, each one comprising . on. an average "0 to villages of fanning communities: In -addition to the general oflieers that are design.'. ted lor the administration of the agricultural sei V ice an under offi cer, who is chosen because of his agri cultural fitness is assigned to each dee-' tor. and remains permanently iu charge of Hi" vagri ultural Work tlrfre, regard less ()f w liei'i! his leginleiit imly be. mov ed a I !ei'w::r.!s. ' ., "- . :. '. In the meantime the prefect of each I'partnient in the war -one is required CAR The New Hanover Transit DEVELOPERS to muke out a list of all aKri'iltural work that u.ioda to b done, tojrctbur vwith Hi i iliiLiriiii of urni'iuiv n nil iilaru it lit tie' iliMiniitifiii of the niilitniy riffle in charge of rath sector. Tho prefect must aho provide the tools and the gain and s '.'.I for sowing. . Kntl.cl, regardless of whether the troops stnt inimd iu n given tiector arc tliere for repose of whether (hoy are there for fighting, they miMt perform the agricultural labor that is waiting to be done. Likewise when troops arc on the march, if they stop in any sector, even for only two or three days they iini.st participate in farm labor under When th trooi innve on they leave a report with the permanent military agricultural officer in charge showing just what they have done so that when the next troops come along they can take up the work where the others left ofl.- Oiu' nilil mly one iron clad rule has been ullopted by th: military authori ties -and that in that under 110 circum stances whatever must a military troop, whatever its sir.e may be, passing through a given sector where tlu're is agr;enltural work to be done, leave that iiei-tor without thi: work being further advanced than when it came in. - The army uiiiHt furnish Iio'cnch, eitber fro inthe cavalry, the artillery or the supply trains whenever horses are need ed. The mechanics attached to the a nay arc nlso required to assist the far- ineor in the shoeing of their tinrsea ami iu the repairing of their agricultural implements. ' -:. Not the. least interesting phase, of this, servi. e Is that i! has' been incorporated into the 'English and Iblgian armies now lighting 011 Kreiu h soil in precisely the same ".manner. Knglish Tommies back of the Somme are now cultivating French fields with 'precisely' the same ardor as they. are.. lighting th'.' "'Bodi es" a few miles farther in advance.- At the few . points w here Belgian contin gents aie stationed tfn French soil the sain.' -v:;tcni is 111 uogress and as a eonse.pieneo tliere is no place 111 ill! I .;: nee lo. lav w here more men lit be in;;:.- empbiye'd in agvieiilt ural .ursnit.i t.haii : in that precise strip of territory within both the rear and tjie lane ot the big guns that extends from the Bel gian coast to the Swiss frontier. . PLATINUM RING IS THE "SLACKER RING' York, Mav Il vou must mar run th" chaiiii' of bring callej don t give v.uir wit en1- slacker rv: and sincker li the a.lvKe i inciuliers of American (.'hi'inical society. The iing. diam.'.i prongs lieu-arc rial! ''slacker ring'' is th.' If your s.vectheart il d ring, see to it that bear no plat i.ulini, and l:il inn in 'mauds, a ev il tin' ibove nil, of the platinum ii ti in is a n.'.'-'si. wedding ring. nietal in 'innirx' - rnthistrh's - eUww'lA.'. cnnnecteil 'willl the war. It is now five times more valuable than gold. , - Allen itogers, Sie.aiung for the Amer ican Chemical society, declared today it is "shameful that personal vanitv should prove such a handicap to the government,- and that a mere frivolous lad should deprive chemists and maim factnreis of the proper materials, to meet the demands placed-upon. them. " Fifty per cent of the 'platinum used in the I'nited States is on fine Jewelry, ne cording'to a report of the I'nited States department of the interior. OLINA BEACH NEAR WILMINGTON, N. C. SAFE - RESTFUL - HEALTHY LIGHT - WATER - SEWERAGE ALL INSTALLED REACHED BY AUTO BUS AND STEAMER COME TO CAROLINA BEACH Furnisiu banquets QN-W-AR FOOTING Washington, May H. Thre oontties will be the maximuni, oven for formal dinneis in tlw t'liited States, while the nation is at war, if the women follow the. load of the first lady of the land. White house baijipiets, in i lie past liofed for their 'extravagant elegance, have been placed on a war footing. In stead of the usual seven to ten courses, only three, were served to tho visiting Knglish and French commissi. 11m at two dinners rivaling in, iniportSiiie and for mality any ever served in America. Tlie menus for iioiii dinners included an appetizer of tomatoes with ancho vies; plain Koup; fillet of beef with peas ajid potatoes; salad; ice and coffee -and cigars, The dinners were iu line with the policy of e.'o.ioinv recently announced by M rs. W'ils.iti. and the wives of tho cabinet liiembcrs. MONEY TO LEND r For an attractive system of loans, ex tending from 1 to 20 years. Sea T. A. AVER A, , .' Attorney at Law Office In Farmers and Merchants Bank University of North Caroliza CHAPEL HILL, N. C. ' June 12 to July 27 (Writef or -comepleti; aniiiiuucemeiit) Able Fitculty ' ',, ( 'iiiiipli'ti' CufriiMiliini ' .Moili'i'.itt' Ii'iitis ( 'mlit ( '.iii. si's I cli-,'lil fill Knviroiinu'iil Kxcupsiiiii IJiitu Tip!-;(1 : The Summer Law School June 14 August 24 Regular 'session Opens Sept. 13. .Students who expect to enter for the first, timo should complete" their.', ar range f cuts as early as possible V -We Haul Anything Household Goods to a Trunk or Valise Apply Phone 294 Christian & Joyner Summer School Colored Girl of Hfiitsttm, TexM, nays he me NVIion'iilHIr Drm rinc irruiarly ami it cirainly makn tli hair r:nttotti aiut cloky. lUe aiHiod everyene to UN Nelsan's lair Dressing 1 1: ynur hair curly, Hubborn, and hard to tnanicH ft? all menus try Ni'lmn'i Hair Drntinf, wlin ii Laa mslc t'i(utwiailn of ci;lorcrtprtinte all over tlie Vr.ittrJ 'ii.x?8 prouJ of thnr hair. N Itl.SON'S loficn the hair, mzlrn itraioc::ihnd "do op", and rivet fit that rich. ClnNiy IfM.lc w!ikh it to mucbadmired. Lirh packet) ronmn t free boklrt telline huwto Impruvetlie hii,. rii;L:)N'S (1 the liaif drrsiinif tint in rrcctninerdrj and M)M by druj rotft evcrywbrfe. Price 25c. re what one but will rfi fur your hair. Oe mce to tct the genuine Nf'.l-SON'S. Take tlii adtotbedrurnore. Nelion Mfg. Co., Inc., Richmond,Va "Nclpon'i will make yoa proud of yocr hxhrl' ' " 'i; GEO.L.PARKER .- ."PTOMETRIS. Ga l pifiK '?y: co. M OCKY MOUNT, MC. LISTING TAXES! .Notice is hereby given, (in accordance, with Section L'n ol the .Machinery Act) to all persons in tins township reipnri'il to list property or poll lor taxation, must list their taxes during the month of Mav. 1 can be found at the tunes and places mentioned below lor the pur pose of receiving their list : : At . I), carter's store, on the loth' dav of Mav. . At Sharpsbnrg on the .Mh dav of Mav. -' At T. i . l.orhain s store on the L'Jml dav of .Mav. . : -At H, H."Williford 's stole iiii the 'Join day of .Mav. At Kockv .Mount, Z Western ave nii. ', on ihivs in .Mav not ilesiguated above, mid after the above dates the I tax list for this township will be closed, i ttn'inprri7lSnritrda.v- night to 10--I o'clock. Attention is also calb d to the I fact, that failure to list will ; result iu 'voiir being doublo taxed as reipnred by Section mi of the machinery Act, lull, i and the tax payer failing to list also' stibt'-cts himselt to a ini.sdemenuor. (Section HO, Machimrv Act, I!11.) Mease do- not tail to si.e us before ex pirati.in of aim' e dates. Itespectfully, I ; I ) W 1 ('. W.MITll, lor Hoekv Mount List Taker. 1 ow iisbip. Co, A in
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