X- -Cr' ;--:t, FT. WORTH WOMAN . GAINS 15 POUNDS : Mrs. Parks Feared End -Was Near - But Takes Tanlac and Health : : : J:; JsRestoredr- J - fl.ctually" believe- Tanlac saved my life, for it pulled, me up when 1 was nearly past going," said Mrs. Laura Parks, of 1432 N. Calhoun street, ForOVorthi Tex. '::: 'If My condition was such," she continued, -" ""that ; levery thing I would eat caused gas to - rise and ':X press on my heart till I thought I would smother to death. Aft6r7eat ing I would become nauseated and would get so dizzy I was afraid of r f ailing;" m iimbs would become niimbi" then again -they- would tin gle all ' over like - thousands of . needles sticking- in me. J I was so ; nervous that I could . - hardly: sleeps t had sick ; headaches "most": all - the -time and -was so" miserable and des- V.pbndent J! feared my end was near. Soon'v after taking Tanlac my. fr appetite Jpickedj3p, rmy digestion j improved and yl 5 got- to eating everything I wanted. . I am now strong enough to do all iny house work and more, all my troubles are over, I sleep like .a child and my y husband tells me I am the very picture of health." ."' ; All druggists sell Tanjac. rThe v Peace ' delegates : will ' sail from Paris lor home December 5th or 6th ':' -yrV' , RAI LROAD sch e p u les f ; The ArrivaF and Departure of Pass senger Trains Marion. v' The following schedule figures are. ; published as information and not 1 - guaranteed. ' : . SOUTHERN RAILROAD UNES , y Arrives from ; - Departs for y r-1 :28 a m New Yorfc-Salisbury 7:45 a m y-7:45 "a m Asheville ; - - .1:28 a m ' " 9.J35 a m New York-Salisbury 6:35 p m y 1:10 p m Richmond-Salisbary 4:15 p m 4:15 p m Aflherille -1:10 p m : 6:35 p m Asheville --, ; 9:35 a m t 7:00 p in Goldsboro - : m 9:55 a m V 9:55 a m Asheville' . - 7-00 "p m : 12:30 p m Rock Hill Y " 4:50 pm lOKJO p m Rock Hill - 5:45 am j : . y:. C. C. & O. RAILROAD ; 1:00 p m Spartanburg 4:00 p ih -""4:00 p m Dante-Johnson City 1:00 p m f UNITED STATES ':' RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION DEPOT TICKET-OFFICE ; C ' . -I f - Telephone No. 84. ... y.-:y-;'' ,.,.7; THE PROGRESS' NEW : V: ..-AJsnsroTjiSrcEM3SNT-v ; ' v ; In order to get out a better paper, give more news dnd .better service, we hayeTpurchased an tip-tb-3ate linotype machine which will be installed in a few weeks at a cost of several thousand dol- ' lars. We are putting forth our beit efforts to issuea newsy; pa per, notwithstanding the increased cos of production, thejeoritinu ;ally;adyaxicing pjice bf news print pap et material, labor,- etc Un-" -derthesff conditions it is absolutely necessary that all subscriptions be paid in advance. A-remittance from, each- subscriber atr. this time vourd be muclr appreciateB : and would greatly assist" us in making initial payment on our new equipment which will insure a better papers; WU1 you telp J:yyy- 'yy :yy-i.x yyr? --"y - Yours ' to serve, ; 'y': ySy -: ? lyW MARION PROGRESS vVjl( Attempt to Purify Fairsi - - The North Carolina Fair .Com mittee met in Raleigh (last :week. Among other things, it was decided to make an effort to free all fairs held in the State from objection able features, by invoking the laws providing against: such. It: is an nounced that special stress will ; be iaia on special iairs in me raiure, that is, fairs which will be devoted largely to one prod net or one kind of agricdl tural 'exhibits, sucfi as corn shows fruit shows, dairy pro ducts and poultry as well as live stock fairs., ; . : I v " v' ' The aid ;of woman's clubs and other civic organizations will be enlisted in: the effort of the com mittee to clean ap-the. fairs, for it is. believed the best element of the State's population is more inters ted in seeing great fairs exhibiting the agricultural' and industrial growth of- the State than -in watching a cheap carnival show. Vy ' ' C hy - The . so perin tendent of schools will be urged not to give holidays on tEe usual 'Children's "Day" at fairs which do not restrict : the ob jectionable, features from their mid ways. " . " ;r--- : - - Tne State board of: agriculture will be asked to continue ' its dona tion of $5,000 for aiding fairs.- REPORT OP THE CONDITION OP THE Merchants & Farmers Bank, ta . Marion,:, in the State of - North Carolina; at 5 the xlose - of business, November 17, 1919. S yryc RESouRCEa:;:: Loans and discounts. ' " $184732.81 United States Bonds and Lib- erty Bonds - ' w ' B.000 00 Furnitnre and fixtures .- , ": v 3, 100 00 Cash in vault and net amounts ; ' due , from Banks. Bankers . and Trust companies.. - . 63.437.96 Total . - ,.r ' $254,270.77. LIABILITIES. - Capital stock paid in ; Surplus fund . ' .j.- .r- " Undivided Profits, less current . expenses and taxes paid Deposits subject to check Time certificates of deposit Savings deposits ':y-y v : Cashier's checks outstanding Due to State Banks, Bankers 'and Trust Companies ""V $25,000 00 . 6,000 00 3,801.76 109,146 01 86,191.05 " 3,555.54 P 4,992.50 15,583.91 Total " t-'y . ' - $254,270.77 State of North Carolina : CkOBt7 of If&Dowell - . I "s . " "- t: ; ,i y I, R. P. Burton, Cashier of (he above named, bank, do I solemnly swear, that the above statement is true to the best of iny knowledge and belief. v ... ' : - R. F. Burton. Cashier: H Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 1st day of December,. 1919. y r - ' - . ": Geo. I. White, Notary Public. :- Correct Attest: . . ; . : :. J. W. Streetman -) W: T. Morgan ,; f . Directors "y ,V- J.. E. Decker ' - v. . ,.J LINOTYPE MACHINE Dr. ReidRussel I Dies From Blood 7 v Poisoning.; ' Asheviilerov. ? 27 DrV ' B Reid. Russel), -I one ofr the leading eje, and nose specialist of the south, died at a local hospital tonight at 9:30 o'clock following a week's ill ness from a small scratch on the knuckle of his left hand which' he believed became - infected- during an operation on -a; patient.. He awakened Sunday morning with a pain in the7, arm- and entering 'his car drove immediately to. the hos pital where he has since been. ; His case grew worse and despite every 'effort, that could Joe "made by-six of tbeVleadiog; doctors of Asheyille and; Dr. Stone, a special? ist of Baltimore called here, be con tinned to sink, Bad heart and kid- neys made the case more aggravat ed, the phjsicians stated. Surviv- are the. widow and two young sons. yy-: : The deceasee was a native of Hijzh "Point, where he ; was born in April 2, 1870 He was educated in the schools of Rockingham, V: M L. University of North" Carolina and University of Maryland. He first practiced J in Hickory going then to Charlotte where he bel ped o reran ize the Presbyterian hospital. He was formerly a; teacher in the North Carolina MedicaH college in Davidson and Charlotte. : School Garden Army. Made a Great :; y Record. v-r ;Yashington, Nov. 27, Children enlisted in home gardening under School -supervision in' the United States school . garden army , have produced in the little more -than a year the work has ibeen in opera tiori, foodstuffs valued at $48,000, 000 the bureau of education,., de partment of the interior, announ ced tod ay. . ' : " X-:? y M ' V , Atlanta, with 10,000. gardens planted by children, under school supervision, estimated . returns in excessj)f $52,000. Knox viile child- Ten have, harvested $X6t263 12 wortb of garden products. Rich mond cVa.t an nou rices ; $22, 991 46 as the result of efforts of 1,200 children, and Roanoke, Va., an nounced school garden products in excess of $10,000. .-'- In Greehsboro,N. C, the aver age income of the 951 children en rolled was $64.47, , and; six cities, namely, Lynchbu rg and Danville, Va.4 Greensboro andDurhamr N. C; Chattanooga and cMorristown, Tenn., report a total of $208,930.- 53 prod uced at a, cost to school boards and homes of less than $17, The readers of this taer win b. pleased ' to learn that . there , Is -at. least, one dreaded - disease that, science has been able to cure in - all ' its stages and that is "S catarrh. Catarrh : being greatly inuenced by constitutiohal conditions requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Sur- ; faces of the System thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, giving the" patient strength by building up : the -con-; stltution and. assisting nature in doing its work .The- proprietors have so c much faith in the-curative powers of Hall's Catarrh Medicine- that " they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails . ta cure,. Send for list of testimonials.. -" - Address F. CHENEY & CO.; Toledo. Ohio. : Sold by all Druggist, -V5c ; i Kentuckey's : commissioner . of forestry is having a j. hundred bu shels of maple" and ; oak -tree seeds cillected'in his state for shipment to Belgium, to be planted in ;the war devastated areas of that coun try.. " ;-y ..".:. X "ySyx'y-y-? Yoisr Money Back If Rat-Snap Doesn't i ' ;-' Come Up to These Claims. - t RAT-SNAP is apsoiuteiy-- guaranteed j to Kill rats and mice: - Ureainate them. Bodents killed with RAT-SNAP leave no smell I V Rat pass tip. all food to get at RAT SNAP.- Their first meal is their j last.r RAT-SNAP comes in cakes. -No mixing. Cats or dogs won't- touch it. Three sizes, 2oc50c ' $1.00. - Sold and guaranteed Dy: Carolina Hardware Com pany and - JUa visP naitoacy . y N Dark haired people, so .says an authority, get rnarried sooner than Made . IVXo n Well ; Man LIr. Lcnis Young, 1652 Clifford SLj Rochester, writes: v - 'I ."suffered -.- for" - thirty years with, chronic bowel trouble, stoni nelt trouble, and bemorrjiagrea of the bowels. We . boughtabottle of .Peruna and I, took it faithfully. and I began to" feel better. - .My wife persuaded me. to con tinue, and I - -toolc it for some time as : directed. : Nott . I am 'a Well BUIZk. - . ' - Lr K-&hMw -1 order '5!S& coming meal, call lis up. . , pOuritqr ; J. - pjrovc acceptable. 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