THE
RECORD.
VOL. XXI
WARRENTON, N. C, r
VY JULY 2 1915
Z
v NO 13
$1.00 A YtAR
a Weekly Newspaper Devoted to the Intersts oi Warrenton and Warren County.
5c A COPY
VACATIONIST'S REMEDIES.
he is pretty sure to find himself and rub it on the bite. Am- Mr. T. M. Moore, conducted by
ambushed by cohorts of the ant monia, alcohol and glycerine are Rev. W. S. Cochrane, of the Pres
S
A Few Helpful Suggestion
Are Exposed to Snakes,
Chiggers, and Other Pests.
to Those Who
Mosquitoes,
tribe. No sooner has a lunch I likewise vouched for.
basket been placed on the ground
than it will be entered by an ant
In New England there is a
byterian church, were laid to
rest in Polk Cemetery, in the
brand new irritant of the vaca-; presence of many sorrowing
ODD BITS OF NEWS.
Barrow, Eng The 600 women
scout and reconnoitered.If your tionist. The gypsy moth, acci- friends. The floral tributes from ,hands employed here in the man
provisioning is to his taste he dentally introduced from abroad, friends at home and abroad were
has a way of his own of wigwag- jhas been of late years creating beautiful.
ging for renforcements and al- great havoc among the trees of Among these who attended
most immediately a whole army that section. This moth devel- the funeral from a distance was
is busy in your commisariat. lops through a caterpillar stage !a delegation of railroad officials
from Baltimore, and his sister,
ufacturing. of war munitions
have given such satisfaction that
an additional 1000 women will
be employed immediately
Long Beach, Cal. A petrified
knee-joint of a mommoth, esti-
or noies discovered. scaidmcr i tne oureau oi entomology, nas
water' or coal oil may often be attempted to meet this new sit
applied with good results. A ! uation and has developed a rem
more effective way of actually edy. His lotion consists of eight
exterminating all the ants in a ounces of lime water, ten grains
nest is to pour bisulphide of car- of menthol, two drams of zinc
bon into their holes and then oxide and fifteen drops of carbol-
tv,- t , m., A u mated by scientists to be 250,000
VI vc . mnr ftI iTr hoi I onrl hvnth i
er, Mr. Marshall Wilson. ! 27 ' ylearsA'd' wa unef
The Bulletin desires to extend fthed t here yf "to,n Cheroske
it profoundest sympathy to the lwenty Tf ght below th? sur"
iatc. .it is wen preserved ana
grief-stricken family. From
Bolivar (Tenn.) Bulletin, June
25, 1915.
The Girl Who Works
measures 15 inches in diameter.
Petrograd, Russia. A desert
ed Turkish baby was found by
a Russian regiment in a farm
house and adopted as the daugh
ter of the regiment. The found
ling was christened in the Greek
(By Frederick J. Haskin) object ,of preventing the blood Tne ant nuisance is particu-and this caterpillar is covered
IF YOU should go into the .from carrying the poison into the . ktrly great where a camp is be- with tiny spines." In miected
open for a vacation and be bit-'general system. Then, as quick inS established. The lines of regions these spines get upon
ten by a chigger or a rattlesnake iy as possible, the mouth of the march of the foragers may be ; vacationists and produce a very
... . 1 ' t n It t lit' i I A A.' "I T-w XT 1 1
or any of the pests between the fatten person or a companion Plainly ionowea and tneir nests : irritating rasn. ur. nowaru, oi
m. - - f I I t T 1 fi T 1 11. 1 1 1 1 .
two extremes, would you know should be applied to the wound,
what to do to allay your dis- which should be vigorously suck
comfort or to save your life ? ed that the poison may be drawn
If not, it might be well for you out. This sucking must be done
to know what the naton's spe- by someone whose mouth is in
dally provided authorities, who perfect condition, however. An
devote their lives to the study abrasion or crack of the Hd. a
f,PP nrnhlems. have to sav in "hrnlfPn fr Kiioor- riil mv0 stop up the opening by tramp-;ic acid.
yjx wivw lr 7 - w t ivi j tv in gi vv -
regard to the subject. It might the poison another access to the j lin dirt ilito The fumes
. on onnAvfnnitw -f- ;' VlA T,i i u t snrend thrnncrVi oil tTie nTiHpr-
glVc 5 uu cwi upjjuiuuiutjf ,vj i"- uiwu. Aiie UICISIUIIS SI1UU1U UC I x itt(
gratiate yourself with your f el-leut that they may be made to ground passages and kills the j jggQ Qf )gfl WllSOfl.
lows, or save them from death, (jbleed freely and the sucking con- entire colony.
There is the matter o being jtmued. This is the most impor-
1)1 1 ic ii KJj oiiano, iui inoiauvC. aaiit Liil.ig LllixL Cctll HJc none, ncoia may iikj u uc uibwvcicu ui uui Luiiimuiiii,y wais isiiuvacu j
Such an event breeds terror and ; The popular idea that the ad- are inaccessible. Under thse 1 on Thursday of last week to hear
seldom meets with competent ministration of large quantities circumstances the raiders must of the sudden death of Benja
treatment. The national muse- lof whiskey counteract the effect be met in the open. It may be min Wilson, which occured at
urn has a staff of reptile spe- (of the snake poison is entirely necessary to place all provisions the Planter's Hotel in St. Louis,
cialists who know all the secrets jin error. Such treatment, the pn a table and set each leg of whither he had gone from Bal
of snakes. They give very spe- experts say, makes death much the table in a tin can in which timore to transact some official
cific instructions as to the cour- more probable. Small amounts water is poured. In this way business for his company, the
se of action to pursue when bit- of whiskey to stimulate the heart wray is a moat established about Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Sev
ten by one. faction are beneficial, but large the provision citadel. eral officials of the company were
In the first place, they say, quantities but throw additional -r sponges are moistened in him when the end came and with
poisonous snakes are so rare,and burdens on the heart when life sweetened water and left about, a trained nurse and physicians
thnp that. arp harmlpss are so
nlpntifnl. that thovo rrmv nn w nmhhlv iHllol rnro of ants and mav he Dicker? un i icrS owes homage. j mg is over ninety.
more danger than if the vaca- pie bitten by snakes than it has from time to time and dipped Benjamin Wilson was one of The rl who labo at some New York, N. Y. George de
tionist were scratched by a briar, (ever saved. into boiling water, thus aiding nature's noblemen, a magnificent daily toil that she may care f or Coll2ny who started thirty-five
There should therefore be little ( After the preliminary treat- in the extermination of the pest, specimen of manhood, generous, others 18 a queen among young months ago from Bangor, Me.,
alarm until the venomous nature ment the important thing is to A brand new method of cam- true, kind and courageous. He women. She is way and above to sing his way around the world
of the snake is established. Ev- get the wounded person to a doc- paign has just been devised by was a member of one of-the old- her slster who by reason of the for a prize of $2,500, is on the
ery man should be able to tell tor, who counteracts the poison the government bureau of ento- est and most aristocratic fami- labor of others Slts m ldIeness last lap of his journey. He has
a poisonous snake from one. that by injecting strychine. a treat- mology. It consists of cane sy- lies of North Carolina, was a son and makes no effort to be a fac" travelled more than 30,000 miles
is harmless. Otherwise he may ment too delicate to be under- rup and water into which has of the late Dr. Thomas E. Wil- tor in world servlce- Just the ( Another contestant is now a pris
die of unnecessary fright and taken by the amateur. been introduced less than 1 per .son, and was born in Warren- other day we came across a tn "er of war in France. The
the misapplication of whiskey. If the vacationist wants to pre- cent of sodium arsenate. Tiny ton, N. C, September 7, 1853. bute to the who works, and other two have vanished.
All poisonous snakes likely to pare in advance against the pos- bits of sponge are saturated with He moved to West Tennessee ? so imPressed u that we pass ; Atlanta, Ga. C. S. Stafford,
be encountered by an American sibilities of snake bite there are this substance. The ants pick v, hen a young mar and for sev- ? on' We do nor know where taken ill five years ago, was plac
vacationist at any time have the specally manufactured kits that these up, fling them debonairly eral months resided in Bolivar, jt came f rom ; jt 1S one of those ed m tne Clty Detention Hospi-
distinguishing mark of a deep are efficacious. These include over their shoulders and carry engaged n the railroad business, gems from the workshop of the tal. He threatened to commit
Pit between the nostril and the a cupping instrument, effective (them proudly to their families where he met Miss Elizabeth newspaper room which in time suicide if he was removed, so the
eye. This pit is deeper and more in drawing out the poison, and and their queens. These eat Wood, a daughter of the late oses mark of authorship, but health authorities have put him
pronounced than the nostril, manganate of potash, which, if and die. So may the campaign Captain Robert H. Wood, who af there lsa sentiment m it .which on the payroll for $10 weekly
There is the single American ex- they reach the snake venom,will be carried into the very trench- terwards became his wife, and f1 "s &n f nGlory ? preV(mt hls carryin2 ut his
p0ni -p4.i,t-i i 4. i-i.U fhfln to the Girl Who Works", and threat.
-vpuvu uj. nit; iianequiii siictivt; uj. cuuiitmacL it. - iit; ui tiiese kils c - ciiciiijr. wxiu witxi unc ueiugiitei sujlvi-
Florida. There is a second test is much easier to carry than a The mosquito nuisance is one ve.
that applies even to the harle- flask of whiskey and a hnudred hard to avoid. The government ; Mr. Wilson had been in the
Quin snake. The under side of times as effective. temporarily gained by applica- railroad business fortyfour years
cl S V. P 12 m orlo im r -virrri lilri ' fn r let mnVi mnria lilrilfT 4-r linn c r-p c?rii vi -c r- r o m -rVi r 13-, M 4- imviaIm ttt 4-V 4-m
X kJ IIICIUV LIU WJ. 11UKC-11IVC V11C D ill 111U7. Vy HIVl V LV L i U llk.7 WJ. OU111LO Wl LL111 U11U1 J J. 1 I (II 1.(1 111 I I II M ITl I IMI 1 VV 1 II 1,1 II -
scales that reach entirely across 3 bitten by a chigger or red pennyroyal, but the odor of these Baltmore and Ohio he had filled caUffht at her daily tasks. She lowa versity in September,
the body. This is true of all bug, however, than by a snake, experts state that relief may be official positions m the operat- smiles at you from benind the W1?1Tbe ,e you?1st
snakes that reach as far back as syringes and antidote to be in- substances will not last all night, iny departments of a number of desk counter f Peer's case, dents at Iowa for more than ten
the break of their bodies where jected into the wound. There A mixture of oil of citronelia, railroads in the South. From here 1S a sweet memory of her s.
the tail proper begins. From are several antidotes such as per spirits of camphor and oil of ce- j 1886 to 1887 he was receiver of . . ervinm fene toucnes. ne
that point on the under side of a and the sum total of suffering dar is more enduring. Another the Mobile & Northwestern rail- 1S ll1kej;a braf mountaineer, al-
"on-poisonous snake there is a from the former is probably good mixture is castor oil alca- road, later sunerintendent of the eauy LiL Lne prP1 cnniu-
Deserving of all praise is the church of the village of Bardus,
girl who works. The complex-. the commander of the regiment
ities of the modern times has , acting as god-father and Prin
put out into the field of endeavor 'cess Gelovanna, a Red Cross nur-
. ... . . .. a xiYvrti w ArroiTVTT ni? it manv women whose choice would se as god-mother. The child
" may otte" ppen that the . as Aexander Donskaia
nests may not be discovered cr i Our community was shocked . -iDff tha
nui ine rusii 01 Liie max Lis ui I"-1"" n,6iuiwn,, a"u vx-
trade. There are many wives fleers and men subscribed month
and many daughters who must! y amounts to rear and educate
i that home comforts, though her. -
they be of the slightest, may be' Thibodaux, La. Mrs. Paul
had, because the man the Breaux of Lafourche Parish,
home is no more, or worse than claims to be the oldest mother
that, has become a burden by his in the South. She is 110 years
own misconduct upon the woman old and has great-great-grand-he
should protect and nourish, j children among her 1000 descen
It is to these women, .to these dents. Her youngest child is in
depends upon its efficiency .Wms- they will attract great numbers tenderly ministered to his suffer KlrIs ho wwk- that the world (the seventies. Another,- 'lv
-j? i ' owes hnmacro. lne is nvpr ninpfv .
;here it is: Des Moines, la. Helen Brad-
I God bless the girl who works? f "rd, 10 years old, has graduat
She is not too proud to earn her ed from the high school and has
own living, not ashamed to be made arrangements to enter the
SELF PRAISE, NO PRAISE.
t yi l i- ji ? ,
rim ui " ino- GTrnrrrrliTiff vpimVinrr TVif irvillg bOUU, ine laiHOUS War
wubie row of scales, while on the greater than from the latter, hoi and oil of lavender. The best Louisiana, New Orleans & Tex- . ugif. ieJlcm- mprp,nnT1(pTlt torv wri-pr and
. . . , , - - ,. , . : . - sicrht. ia an lnsmrarinn. If. i an -oxieopuiiueiiL, swiy wxiuex
ionous snakes the rows re- Chiggers may be avoided by silt 01 tnese applied to a towel will as road and general manager 01 0 . .
mam single. ing sulphur into the garments inot last the night through and the Tennessee Midland railroad
Whenever a snake bite is re- and especially the shoes and the will need replenishing before from 1888 to 1903. He was af-
L'eived the first noint to establish storkincs when one is eroins' out morniner. terwards ronnertedw the Illinois
is i0 . . . ... . . V 'V- .:1a . -v-r. nasses bv. She is a aueen in
puisonous or non-poison- biacKoerrying or upon any ex- me satest protection against central elevator service m rsew ealm Q womann0od She is a vife b marriage, and if you do
nature and these two tests pedition where exposure is like- mosquitoes is a properly con- Orleans. Leaving the southern ? amvthl fAAh Her M object to a brief sketch,with
may be relied upon to accom- ly. Vaseline will serve the same structed netting frame with the lines, Mr. Wilson became travel- Prm uiok uie taiiors. xier technicalities eliminated
tucit ena.
it is an
honor to know this girl and be lecturer, was approached by a
worthv of her esteem. Lift your . stranger who asked him what
hat to her, young man, as she sort of a iellow Cobb was- Cobb
the replied: Cobb is related to my
nurnose it ruooeo on in advance nernt sort ot nettmer to sro over mg ireiernt affent oi tne 5aiti- jr. - . ..... ir r,iri w tiiot ooovor.
Aside from the harlequin snake but is more uncomfortable. lit. This netting should have 20 more and Ohio railroad May 1 wasnin2' sweeping, printer s ink, r tflT.n-.ntr si
hands may be stained by dish al1 the technicalities eliminated,
washing, sweeping, printer's ink, I should sa that m appearance
or factory grease, but they are he is rather bulky, standing six
l- C . . -L 1- " 1- A. , ' IT-- T 4.-
Jl P I t A. 1 i i i j . r . rt 1 " i , 1 . .1 -i tit t - 1 j fj
- ia mere are but tnree returning irom an expeuiuon esnes to tne men, aitnougn iy, and was promoted to gen- , , , r Th , feet high, not especially beauti-
Pecip n-e i .t v,;..Qo v.oc I .i. t- li z j i li,, 4-;tr xrw, nonest nanus. iney stay misior .? . . .
(J1 jjuisuiiuus snaKes in wiiexe expusuic tu uiiggtiii nao i mucu limb num is uuasei aiiu. excti live oiivxv cigciit uii j. cm n
w Lnited States. These are been probable, a wise precaution admits many mosquitoes. Care ary 1, 1898.
-uuesnaKe, widely distrib- is to take a not oatn or a oauijSnouid be taKen to Keep tne net-; ah ot tne aoove positions mr. -p cided, but might be called bun
ting mended and to have it long Wilson filled with credit to him- . - f nuv ninPpti xjp helnntrs to sev
t . , t , . ! 14? , - .4. . poor house. God bless and pro-,cny 111 piaceh ne oeiongb iu aev
enough to tuck under the mat- self and satisfaction to his com- f . eral rlnbs inrlndine- the Yon-
ecl easilv iHenfifio onrl rviz-kof in vorv nltv nr verv SOaiW wa-
aangerous of them all ; the non- ter. This is almost certain guar
erhead of eastern mn.mtains antee acainst infection. But if . tresses at the sides. To him who nanies.
and rocky places; and the moc- the chiggers actually develop to i travels in a mosquito country it ! Of his immediate family, Mr.
sin of southern swamps, which jthe stage of irritation they may jis safer that he should carry his Wilson is survived by two bro
ends no further north than almost certainly be killed by the own netting than depend on that thers and two sisters, Hon. Pe-
lilJ- i 1 iA.1-
tune from the home, they are IU1 a 11nt roan m color Wlin a
moving, patient shields that pro- lack mane- His figure is unde-
Wh
tect the girl who works.
The News and Observer.
A SPARE.
strong solution of cooking soda But when mosquitoes have C. ; Mrs. Judge Walter Montgom The motorcyclist sped along;
pn it is pat nhioaA 4-tn4- io oflFflpfi'vP Tpmnnfflrv relief
''c Of tViaort "U T i i , 1 t. i i x i 4-Z
iL '"va5 innicteo a wound may De gaineu irom application
'c nrst
andk
been successful in biting their ery, of Raleigh, N. C; Mrs. Jan- He didn't seem to care
victim and he would have relief et Mitchell, of Asheville, N. C; He misged a lone pedestrian,
action should be to tie 'of cold cream, camphor or es- from the irritation, the simplest Mr. Marshall Wilson, of Hagers-
eral clubs, including the Yon-
(kers Pressing Club and the Park
i Hill Democratic Marching Club,
land has always, like his father,
jwho was a Confederate soldier,
) voted the Democratic ticket. He
has had one wife and one child
and still has the;n. In religion
he is an Innocent Bystander".
erchief or cord or rope sence of peppermint.
land most strongly recommended town, Md.
And left him standing there.
i
Dout the bitten memberbetween When the vacationist goes in treatment that has the sanction! The remains arrived in Boli- "My average has improved", he THE RECORD, a good, clean,
lIle -Ynir,:-- - - 1 - ....... .... J . ! . -
incisirm i a . i . . Li i -P 4-V.y vi-.m.'T-n i cyd. 1 j j:a sair?
j-L anu Liie neart. lniS Llie open, mcici upun pituiv. ui vx ix .x.ivc. c xc v ai oamiuaj, oiiu tmci luuci-
"c Knoi-toH -fiV4- j-T- oofohlioh a nprmjmPTit famn nt an V Kino OT sofln into water s aprinfpa ot the rociHcnr-o r-F I mane another snare "
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