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Hayes' The Heals The Throat Carej Tho Couuh Prbe Sl A HE" pot or (Cjens the Votzi cnu I vrj. ..-) IVr Cat C-ATa. Culs cu:d Croup, is e::i!w"i! .;'.'s cwr !v: tie of IIAYLo i: 'lALhVG IWr.'IIY Yea :'"t t!'c Cai ymj and thj Salve l.iruo ri.v. 3.".o. ?"ad?. Ptxv-r.n. p.jjj :.. Cuarar.ts.i :j Paris I lediciuo C.un?c.:y Grove's Tuitcle& Chili Toalc THE SCARCITY OF XEWS Are We Sujerlitjoas? (Masonic Home Journal.) How many cf us who hare been on ' this sphere for more than a quarter of a century have not sat by and heird the follies of the old-day super stitions' Who is there anion tho rt.fwniwnir llowiillow Notts. Zero Peck took dinner at the rest aurant in Ticksville last week. He says beans have not gone up any; tJiut a bowl is the same price as when he ate there last year, though he is Mire his howl was two or three short this time. tiape Allsop. who t rendy i.ioved tune from Slippery Mini school house is well liked by our ptopK-. he is a cond cousin of Columbus Allsop. t'Ut seems to be all ru;ht otherwise Kllick Hell wander h:is r?ad where sor.ie fellow up east has invented a machine which can W i:ned in telling when a fellow is telling a lie. Atlas Feck sat s this is no 1.1 w tliiiiK to him: ih.it he jiot married I one. or one si:.niiar lo it anout fort years ago. The authorities who will conduct the Dog Fair for home talent doas at Tkkville next mouth, have notified "one Mostly that lus two blind dogs v. ill not be admitted in the contest ut Tohe's entries down lo ten. Tickvillo's rt'Star.r.iiit is M-eo:irin lor a big business (hiring the Dog Fair mere next month and for (Ins special occasion the proprietor will have two departments instead of one. for sert it.; the trade, one for the dogs and one tor me people. I lus win. it is thought, be quite rn improvement over the old plan ot fft'in. all eat together. The post muster has written the , Postmaster General to knoar what to do about the stray hog which has neen Bleeping under the post office lor the past several months. The Mail Carrier says the fellows tn his route who get the least mail sire the ones who are always waiting t tne mail box when he passes. Mrs. Fletcher Henstep yesterday planted her sweet lieas. mid Inst ni-rlit when Floli'her went to Like a dose of !i : liver pills they were missing and the Hensteps are row pretty well ti creed (hat the mistake was made by Mrs. Henstep and the pilis were plant ed instead of the nens. .Mrs. Jefferson Pollocks washed the faces of her bunch of children this week and after the job was completed she discovered that the' had been feeding three or rour of the neighbors children for no tellinc hnw Inn? Jefferson has suggested that his wife put bands on her children s legs, or in some way mark them so that this r.iay not happen again. Zero Peck says if he oocld get to where he did not hate to worry so much about, making a living there is no place on earth he would rather live ihan in Hogwallow. The postoffiee was closed as tight s a jug on Washington's birthday and the Hogwallow Loafers' Club was considerably put. out, as they had no place to meet. They tried to hold a meeting at Dock Hocks' blacksmith shop, but the hammering on the anvil kept them from hearing what was said. Jefferson Potlocks will try this year lo raise a bigger turnip than the one th Tickville Tidings lied about last fall. l'.nt Oiiljr IWuiw IVv.le Interfere With Xetp;ter HewrUr's Stories Why Xewsi:ier Men Become Cjnit I. ...... is. uu is nine among me In a late issue the Suusvil'.e Laud-, older ones that have not heard of the mark tells ho- a newsaajH-r man en- lucky and unlucky numbers? ' lered a friend ctiite and slumped ! Men and women in every walk of life are more or less eupersitious. . Some have one theory and some have ; another. Take the old saying or Fri day and the thirteenth day of the : mouth for example. Some will not , beiii a job of work on Friday, some mill not move their household goods to another residence on Fri day. We wonder why? Some wiil not lugin a job on the 13th day of the menth. We wonder why? Sot.ie of ti e greatest events have occurred on the thirteenth day of the month. Some people are so superstitious that (hey have an omen for every thing that move. We remember oi.ee. th: t ;n old woman, who wa blind could neither read nor write, would Fit v.;i and HI the younger set ih.it a v. histiing rhl and a crow ing lun were sure to come to so;ue bad end: and would nffmn thai t the was written down in the Holy Bible. th SnniM tvmilri cr th-n It ttiA . . business deal that had 'would happen to crow after dark and neiore ine runt ti::ie. or a certain time in ihe morning, that it was sure , that there was mioii to be a death in ihe family; that if the old watch dog should happen to get a little lonesome and set up a lonesome howl just after the family had retired, that it was a sure sign of an Immediate death in the family. There is no such thing as luckv ilown inin a ihair and noon being asked the trouble told this story: 1 m a i.ews;iaper man oy profes sion. Jt:?t as it la Jour business to go before the bar and plead your case. just so it's t.iy business to go out iu tlili world of woe and had out the things that folks are doing. Of coiuse us a dog s lite and makes a nervous wreck, a dtsneotie. a cynic and a sarcastic nut out of a man. But J I the same it's my game and I'm tr) ins to play it. This niori.ing I went outside feel- on: line as a sunny d.it, and I mei ::n old pa! of mine. He s-aid. 'Jiai Itiown just nun goi his license to many." In less titan io time 1 wss tall.iug lo Jim and .ii.. i vt.is satin-:. 'As a persoaal , friend ai.d for the sake of all that we've ever meant to each o.lu i , don't. ; please don't put this thing in print for say a week or two.' By stteai of my brow I upeaitlud story of a t: taken pluiv. ! was someth'.r. of vi- i tal interest to every business man in this town, something tremendous. 1 '..tuu- the details of the transaction, but i he consent of one man was uec-; essary before the affair, entirely le gitimate and fit for ihe public eye.' should appear iu punt. This morning; I went to the one man and showed j ihv hand. And this man rose uo in i righteous w rath and expressed the numbers; one number is just as sure fervent hope that I was not figuring! as another, except one wants to be- on putting all that business in the lieve in such thinus. All tha m-xn. !t!l!llI- r'il' .111 l-GU it U'Ud t.-llil tiko.i.t ! Illaiil llinl .1 . 1 .. but he preferred that it not go iu the (never convince the colored brother paper even if it was true. And there ; that seven or eleven was not the luek- hts side of it ended. My story that'iest number written or snnknn Th I'd worked for and gotten together I old-time "crap-shooter" cannot be by the t.se of all my wits, was snatch-! convinced that he can w in as Mailt i - i i - iir i -. r a n m unit t awi whH in ed from me in one blow A bit; old fellow, who lives over town, lost his temper this morning and beat up his wife. The woman had to go to the hospital to get her self mended quite a neat little story to it all. I was sitting at my type writer pounding away on my story of the affair, and perchance vvhistlinc a little air over my good luck on get ting the story right off the reel, when into the office swings the big fellow and fairly snatches my typewriter from my hands. He savs he he.ua ns how I'm putting soniethinc in the na- per about his trouble with his wife. i tola lam I had thought something about it and was even then renin 2 together a little conv on the matter The copy was rudely torn from mv typewriter and with hot signed to the wastebasket. Then the man asked me as a friend of his to mi use keep this thing out of the pa per as he was a man with consider- able family, and would I not take pity on his dear wife nn.l i.-ht ltitl ' children if not on him. "A nuiel little man accented n unlet little position with a business firm in i town. Am) when t n nnroiiplmH tl.ia iuiet soul and meeklv asked if it I wire into that he was nddln nnl figures for So and So's coinnanv he! hopped Off his hilih Stool 11 nil w-alktwl ! excihdly atom his desk and said he'd i tiiatik me to keep his affairs out of, the paper just at this time. I walk. ed up the street iu a gloomy frame I ot mmd. but 1111 the utrw.t . kii 1 forgot my own worries. A hii? imr. ing car swept around the corner, met a little Ford, hit the ninrhinn a . sotinditig blow that broke the tiny fellow's engine and knocked er senseless. The driver of the hie car (even In the excitement r,r ! 1 moment and while the doctors wpre i cnnHinatipira IF BACK HURTS USE SALTS HB NDNEIS 11 Eat less meat if Kidiizjs fsol lj.e or Bladder botksrs you-Meat (crma aric acid seeking the breath of life anvers nody 1 observed me as I stood inconspicuously on the curb. He loft the wreck and fled In mv ewla n.,a besought me with kind u-nrH orf sharp to keep the matter quiet and noi let it get Into print for how could ue Biuiiu me Humiliation. If I re- on another number as easily as the seven-eleven. There is some argument in the number seven. Lei's see: Well, we i will start with lime itelf. "In six days God made Heaven and earth and He rested on the seventh, there fore ihe Lord blessed the seventh day and hallowed it." In the seventh i month Noah's ark landed on Mount Ararat, and seven days later he sent forth a dove. When Sodom and Go ninrrah were doomed to destruction. Abraham pleaded seven times with fiod lo save these cities. There was Jacob that worked seven years for Rachel and was given Leah; he the:: w orked set en years more and pro cured Rachel. After this Jacob mourned seven days for Joseph after he was sold in Egypt. He was pur sued seven days by I.aban; he suf ' feted seven days by the famine after he had enjoyed seven years of plenty. Pharaoh had a had dream'; he saw, seven fat kine and seven lean kine; ; he saw seven full grow n eears of corn ' and he saw seven blasted ears. ! On the seventh day of the seventh, month of the year all Israel began j a least; this feast lasted for seven davs, and they remained in their tents for seven days; every seven .tears the law was read to the people and all bondsmen were set free, and the land was. by command, given a year's rest every seven years. When Gideon went to storm the walls of Jericho, he had seven priests with seven trumpets that marched around Ihe city seven times and on the seventh round the walls fell. King Solomon was seven years building the temple, and at the com pletion he feasted for Rpven itaw in fitt.ing up the temple he placed in the seven golden branches A roof that anyone can lay right. No skill and help except your own are needed to lay Certain-teed right all materials required and full directions for laying are packed in centerof roll. Because Certain-teed is so easy to lay, so economical and so efficient ancj durable, it is pre ferred for practically every kind of buildinlargjeorsmall. More than one-fourth of all the roll roofing used throughout the world comes from the Certain t " . 1 1 lactones. Kjeriam-ieea nas become the dominant choice. Everybody knows about Certain teed. It is used for buildings of every size and type for factories, warehouses, garages, stores, hotels, office buildings, farm buildings, round houses, etc In ihhffls form, red or creen, it is widely used for residences. Ctrtain-tttd gives' years of efficient service with practically no cost for up-kcep. It is immune to almost every form of roofing attack. It is rurt proof, sp.rk proof, weather proof, waterproof, and is not affected by acids, fumes or gases, lit sun's heat cannot make it melt or run. Sold by dealers everywhere. Guarentsed 5, 10 or 15 ycart according to thickness. ' Certain-teed Products Corporation Ofilcci and Warehouses in Principal Citiea of America Certain-teed Paint Varnish Roofing and Related Building Products Nail There was Naaman. whn unuiisH seven times In the Jordan and was healed; fix mlht have saved him, or eisht mlsht have helped more than the seven. There was poor old Job, he had lots of friends that loved him and ad mired him: they sat nn with him av n..,Ko ...L.I.. u u j . . , inrj ni up wun nun sev- member -rightly he had a fair young, en days and seven mights and offered wife, whose renntni nn un. at d.t. .... . 0 ",lu lit.i 1. t -"""I "i r-n ijimocKs ana seven rams as A little further tin th itmoi i -....! j nhcoiv.i .... a . tiiiriuiK, uui inis urn not hr ng observed two dots in a fltrio flfh !v,i... . s - - ..poii. 1 nun i.iiniuil. Stopped lone eilOllirh tn namiro iliui.i I !... 1-1 ........ . ,i,, ... " "' vti. urn jo 1 rnie lie lieve 11 ions t t vlne "0t WOrr'' rd d0 m" he fM f 'en.. In his d 'ams nest to keen the matter oii pi ami ,ct u ' '. . let it set inm nrini n .. , . pr'"' ""rrnes. a seven-noafl- 11 get into print. Do you wonder 'pd mnnmpr mmtm. ..n .u- .... newspaper man net a hit rvninai ' v, Li t . after awhile? I h "L ,1 ?, ve1 But no nobodv but 1 " "r'r". "- ".ara man can unders.anH v. V Zl I :. ". na saw me seven should you suddenly be Sod o, M rZS a temper, snatch out vnnr P.n. d.,h'.. ;..; ." ,'..-?' r numner r',,r all ai.i.,t .,,..1 .1 , j . . T"" 1 " us iiicKy as seven. 1 1 rteen shoot me dead, you'd be beat 11 l' It in ' 4. .. ............ ""iiten less than no time around to our office i'uckv and hiintins out the cltv editor unit . DesKinc him to "keep this thins quiei. ior Heaven's sake, don't en priiitiiiK this bloody business. ; "And here I am wftpr n erenimnii day's work, and I declare in vim nil ! the copy I've turner! in goes In under protest except the ill maiion that Mrs. Uliafs wore pink tulle over a beautiful blue i satin at the reception last n.icht A I'XIQrK KKCOIU) i!ot Mil ferpct that the kidneys, like tl.o bonels. pet MiirfiMli and clogged And nrtd n flusldnjr o- iHinnally, else we hva backaclie ard dull tuiwry in the Lidaey region, tjvere hadaclicg, rleu fiifttirj twinges, t-.rpid liver, acid K'oniwh, lee.leasnes aad all sorts cf bladdor di crders. You simply mnst kvp rsr.r LMntyJ active and clean, and thr ii'.)miit you feel an ache or pain in Vie kidney rf?ion, pet about i.nr ouiic?b of .lad t?a!U from t ny g.j-l drug store lu-re, tke a tablespoonfu! iu a plass of water before break fust tor r. dys and your kidiers will thru .1 t fno. This iamoui salte is made l.o n the acid of ppcs and lemon juic, S"tnbinei with lithia, and is harmlese to tlus'i clogced kidneys and stimulate tlirm to normal activity. It aUo neutralizes the acid fa tha urine so it no longer irritates, thue ending bladder disorders. Jad 8alU is harmless; inexpensive; makes a delightful efTerreseent lithia vater drink which everybody should taka now and then to keep their kidneys clean, tha avoiding serious complications. A well-known loflal druggist any h ells lots of Jad Salta to folk Who believe la overcoming kidney trouble while ft la .enly troubl. Home testimony for Doan's Kidney rills, puhlihiied in every locality, is of Itself cmninrine evidence ni ' it Confirmed testimony forms still! stronger evidence. Years ago a citl-j zen of Monroe gratefully acki:owl-l edged the. benefit derived from I x.i.n'a ' Kidi.ey pin.;. The statement is nowi toniinned the proof moie cotivinc-i ing. Cases of this kind are plentiful! in t l-o work of Doan's Kidney Pills! til" record Is unique, j S. A. Wailick. proprietor of shoe1 repair shop and grocery, 308 Ilryne! Street, Monroe, says: "1 tried !nan'; Kidney Pills on two different urea-! slon.?. It was hard for r.ie to siui-ht-! on aftiv hnndinp nv Hi! B W -w - -- - ... .....rt( ,' mull' J o 1) C 1 V fPlS nif,rna In Pr'vnr'c 1 out of orier 011(1 1 wa ln pretlv had' tl.4-.t 3 LriUU.Iw LI tlClILS , shai.e. Uoan'n KIHnrv Pill, r.w .1 ... 4 ' M (111. ' tip In every way and made me strong' and well. I have grtat faith in this! niedhine." (Statement given IVbru-' ary 26. 1!12.) j On May 4, 131S, Mr. Warlick raid: "I u ;e Down's occasionallv when 1 foe! the leiiFt ilgn of kidney complaint and I know they are fine. I endorse this medicine as highly as ever. Doan's always prove more than .satis factory." Trice 60c, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney reniedyjtet Doan's Kidney Tills the same that Mr. Warlick had. Koster-Milburn Co. Mfgrs.. Buffalo, N. Y. I'roni House Where Washing- to)i Ate Dinner. (Pageland Journal.) Mr. Luke Craves recent I v l run t us a few nails which were taken from a house between Lancaster and Camp Creek church In which George Wash Ington Is siiid to have eaten dinner when he was a young man surveying the road through that section. The house is typical of Revolutionary times, being built of hewn logs and two stories high. Tho old rich pine shingles were recently removed, and a new roof put on to preserve the building. Many of the shingles were still sound. The shingles and rafters were put on with hand made nails, and a few of these nails may be seen at the Journal office by those who care to see theni. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION. Having this day qualified as admin istrator of the estate of Virgil Blount, late of the county of Union and state of North Carolina, notice is hereby given to all persons holding claims against eald er.tate to present them to the undersigned at his office In Mon roe, N. C, on or before the 25th day of February, 1920, or this notice wiil be pleaded in bar of their right of re covery. All nersoim Indented tn eniH estate will please make prompt set tlement. This the 22nd dav of Feb., 191 !. W. J. HUDSON'. Administrator Of Vlrrrll Blount, drco-v.od John C. Sikes, Atty. MULE -and- SMOKING TOBACCO FACTS FROM THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA The Usa d Flajcrings Deter- The n.r."yj.,-r.Di.:;i Br-tar.nlca says j about the m inu.'K .i.ro of tmoking to- ' bactor "...on llj Cov.tinctjt c:.d h j Ansen'iu, ejrU'u 'saucV n.-e c:r; byid I . . . tlia us? cf tho 'sects' ij t j i.nprov2 the ilavour ar.d L irr.ir.g qualities of the 1 Ltivcj." Vt'ijchirt'.ii-atustliBtcsmcUcr'E I cnjoytne.'.t dep:n.i; ti uk'. upon the ! Lavoru j used os i:pon t:.e t'jbacco. i 1 cur rose is a su-o guiiia ia the met- j ter of flavoring?. Try thli g:;r.j.:e test I with sevc.'sJ to.iaa-o braces: poursomt t wuacco into ycur pil.n, rub tru:!;!y, and me'J. Ycu w:!i notice a tlistir.ct Cifitrer.r in the frajrar.ce cf every braad. The tobacco tht Eraells best to you wl!l smoke b.-s: in your pipe, you can rest aasurvd. Cartfully seed, o!J Burii?j' tobacco. E'1-'". of pure cl:oco:ate, pv TUXEDO ToLacco a pjro frasranre you? r.ovj cp.n quirk! thstirpilsh frcra Ray ciLsr tjba.-co. Try it and tec. Vm dutntnt That Does H;t Aftoct tna Hi3 Hrctnfe ot l(( onlc nd In r tire ffrrt, I AXA T1VK BROMOQtININSbeUrthoor.lia.rv Quinin tnl duct Dot ciusc crvoui.iif w no r in In In hedl. RenmnSer th full mmtim' look iuf iht ignaturt ol K. W, OKOVii. There is no half-way honesty. AUTO TRANS Ell About Sixty Days Ago I Sold My Livery and Sales Stables Business to Mr. B. Gordon, but did not sell him my Automobiles. I now keep my cars at my store on Main street. I will appreciate a call for an Automobile or some Groceries. Phone No. 3. Thank you for some busi ness. B. .C HINSON. Two Car Loads Just Received The Right Kind The Right Price. i Mr. CHARLIE HILL is stopping with us with a fresh car j of fine Horses and Mules, and would like to see his old ! customers and friends. A square deal every time at Grif fin's Stables. It pays to look around. We have just re ceived a car load of the Celebrated Wagons. HC Griffin Rro. P. S.See the International Tractor Engine at our stables. 4
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