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2 _ ? ^ . 1 Hfl! Excellent Laxative For Elderly People j Sp^ As ws pans ths prims of Ufa the j , various organs of the body have I a tendency to weaken, especially . the bowels. Regularity In this A Important function Is so essential Luf; to good health that old folks . should be very careful to avoid or 1 constipation. A congestion of govs stomach waste In the bowels occa- 1 .. slons dizziness, headache, drowsl- "lie ness after eating, biliousness, Spol belching, bloat, piles, etc., and , nl should be corrected Immediately; lonn It Is the direct cause of much ne- Was rlons disease. . . The most effective remedy for url constipation Is a combination of knn< simple laxative herbs with pepsin ,, sold In drug stores under the 11 name of Br. Caldwell's Syrup Pep- or, t sin. It costs only flfty cents a ,i??, bottle, Is mild In Its action, does not gripe or strain, and brings re- otho lief quickly In an easy, natural ... mannev flat Vnttle rtf It frnm 1 your druggist and keep It In tb? Was home; It Is the Ideal Xr.mlly rem- . , dy. A trial bottle can be ob- , "tin talned free of charge by writing grea to Dr. W. B. Caldwell, 456 Wjih#lngton St., Montlcello, Illinois. I st'\e "On _____ t>d t] WHERE RATS ARE PROTECTED w.? -1 In Copper Mines of Michigan Rodents ?' v Are Regarded as Preventors, Not Carriers, of Disease. dpnt shal There are few places In the world k<>r where rats are well thought of. but In earll the copper mines of MIchlgnn there ro- "I dents, so universally despised, and tlclp causing so much danger to health and beet: damage to property everywhere else, Gun are regarded differently. In the shafts by the copper mines hundreds of feet below the surface dwells a species of 1798 rat that never eccs the light of day of F and Is held In high appreciation by oept ithe miners. It is because these under- of d .frround rodents are vnlunble to snnltn- "I tlon. preventers rather than carriers that of disease. They Indulge In no depro- visit dntlons for the reason they exist with- prlz in rockbound walls Inclosing nothing pltcl possible for animals such as they de- frou troy. The rnts are the scavengers of the mines. They keep the workings clear of refuse. They are protected by the men: are often fed from dinner pails 'nt'lJ and have become so accustomed to e the miners that they frisk about the workers wholly unafraid, secure in the appnrent realization that, while elsewhen? they are hunted and slain as ^ev enemies of mankind, underground they >'oar are treated as allies and ure immune 'n,P' from harm. ,os* I wha the Wives as Wage Earners. forrj More than one-tenth of the married r| women of the United States were en- jjiisj gaged in gainful occupations In 1010, rjaccording to figures recently given out ( by the bureau of the census, and over 25 per cent of all women sixteen , mog years old or over were wage earners, business women, etc. Since 1010 the , ! . ..... ' Dels per centages undoubtedly have increased rather than diminished, for ihe tendency of women in this roun- j try has been towa-d greater economic p freedom for many years. In 1000 the number of married women In gainful | occupations was only 700,000, while in i 1010 it was 1,800,000, says Popular Me- , n rh nnlna ututiutloa rofurrml tn show that the proportion of women? ? married, single and widowed?who are earning their living is greater than ^ ever before, hut it is particularly in- j terestlng to lind that of all the groups rjdted, the proportionate Increase in j ^nr) the number of married women is the { c<Mj greatest. a j ten Hunter's Moon. ! den The hunters' moon is waning, but doc there has been very little service for woi It during the month, except for lovers, ! inei says the Columbus (O.) State Journal, j cial The game question is pretty near whl solved. It is so different from the old ma idays, when a man could take hts shot- i as igun and go out to the woods and bring Th< In a hag of squirrels and birds in a few | this hours?enough for the family and a pile neighbor or two. Then he asked no rec favors of the moon. The game was in plenty and the days were long in the of i good old time. In those days we had atl< pigeon j)ie and squirrel pie and we Brl didn't want the moon to put Itself out tioi of the way on our account. In these tint days the hunters' moon is a beautiful for sentiment, but it makes no pie. How det shy she wus last week, when coquet- j am lng with Jupiter for nn evening or two, est! and then slipped off to the east and re- ent fused to return. I oov i ovc The Footwear of Our Oaddlea. In these days, when shoos cost $1 or more an inch, measured up from the heel, the recollections of a Callaway county pioneer really ure painful. In sjs, M letter to the Missouri Telegraph he RuJ tells what a simple matter buying ^ ahoes once wus. Those who wanted ^ hoes lined up with their heels against rn^ a wall and the head of the household, ' armed with a bunch of twigs, took j | the measurement of each. The twigs were taken to a merchant, who fitted ^ ( the shoe by putting the broken stick oT Inside It. One farmer objected to paying $14.87 for ten pairs of shoes, so a ? he bought leather and hired a shoe- ,, maker to make them at a grand tota) fnr 0t $9.15.?Kansas City Times. to * JAPANESE CHANGE KL'DK. 1 Tokio, Sunday, Sept. 30.? (Delay- dU] ed.)?An official communication ls_ bei sued today announces that the Ja- am fpanese military administration, of Tsing-Tau, the former German concession in China, has been abolished, The civil administration substituted _jc for it, the statement says, is design- raj ed to improve the administration of *ci the territory in general. THE LAI > MEMENTO OF LAFAYETTE "I Shoi kane Woman Possesses P tcher MQlif jB lade Nearly Century Ago When French Visited This Country. They Peel memento of the second visit of and^ne"" lyette to America after the close use "Gets-lt, he Revolutionary war is the pos- 8^^i!}keX , .,' , _ right-ou cori ion of Mrs. Alfred T. Anderson. of County Auditor Anderson kane, a descendant of a co- [V1^Lj| ni family in whose home General shlngton was a guest many times \V-vVi ng the war, according to the Spo- Hg( is a blue and white water pitch- \ II learlng a picture of Lafnyette and flj rated with American eagles und r patriotic emblems. hiring the revolution. General hlngton and his staff werc-renter ill at the home of Mrs. Anderson's t-grnndfnther near Trenton, N. J.. times," said Mr. Anderson. one of these occasions It Is relat- one Corn I tint the general was presented with ??e * pigs, which he placed In one of cause two clr . . , ' your corn-pn wagons and took to camp. know that tl ?he visit of Lafayette to America, "nipped In rhlch the pitcher Is a relic, was corn'"ami11 ft e In 1R'24, on invitation of Presl- salves or any ; Monroe, when the French mar- SMary" 1 laid the cornerstone of the Bun- You'll not Hill monument. lie had paid an the" cafe''to ler visit to America In 1784. - ni Soo ti let ween his two visits he had par- J.ins" * nil vou r uitc<l in the French revolution, had ?.?-, for c i made conunamler of the National -V 'Vli ' rd and had been made a prisoner Sold n T an Vustria when he fled the country. , (. oleon had secured his releuse In ' a> 1 VV?' i and wanted to make him a peer ">n?aster 'ranee, but this he refused and ac- ^'ac^e>' & ed Instead a seat In the chamber loputles. I HUMAN FAC t was as a hero of two continents he was hailed upon his second QueeP Legend : to America, and Mrs. Anderson NatUn ps very highly the quaint blue j# , her which has come down to her i that time." A rrah wlth the oddities ti ALER'S GLORY HAS GONE waters. Not , surprisingly li istry Which Was Once the Great- warr!"r ln thl st in America Has Eeen Declin- ,ln-vs ,,f ,h'1 I,a ing for Fifty Years. by tho rstiitr. ____ back. To sei t the outbreak of the American ' ' <>n t olution and for a period of 75 * s following, whaling was the most 1 artant branch of American fisher- Aeenrding t From 500 to 7"o vessels sought nation was bei les in all the oceans and seas of n ^''vv fontur world, and In one year New Bed- ^ or^ World. I alone sent out 800 vessels whose vessels sunk i toes of hone and oil were the a".v ''V nutrai ? .. ? .. tk? s or tne lnuusiruu nre or ine ciry. " * " he pursuit of sp?-rin whales reached out to exteri climax In 1807, when oil valued at hntlle f rly $4..r?00.000 was broupht In. the freebooter tly from the south Pnclflc, says the At this poll lonal Geopraphle Magazine. The "?ld that not rht of the Industry was In 1840, Hrst ?f the rr >n 70.000 persons derived their sup- vanelnp years t from whales, and 720 vessels, numbers until led at $21,000,000, were enpaped. And not only or more than .r>0 years the fishery fierce old w been declining, and In numerous Hhc thnt of a is thnt once derived most of their drowned. Tin ilth from the Industry there have natives say t a lonp time existed only memories fates entered 'nrmer jrreatnesR. The present im- crabs. lance of the whale fishery amounts ess than 2 per cent of the Ar-srlcan How erles. T? ? . _ In what po 'he budpet system Is not a system or retu,"n to _ i a. problem a si II or K"vfriiirn*nrt out u nioue 01 proure In certain matters. Primarily n i 4 udget Is a bag or sack with Its conts. which may he anything from gar- n ? ,'e 8Ur i truck or cooked food to official R"-Vs le ?Pl T ? i .i v. .. Ice was cove uments. In Englund, where the _ rd acquired Its political or govern- . i?*"8 ,.S ><>W at term, It means the annual flnan- u i 80 I statement or the facts and figures f?.n J)nSM's' ' Ich the chancellor of the exchequer Bf*1?11 ? kes In the house of commons, sitting ? er W|?>r( 8' a committee of ways and means. eur' ' u ' 1 s term has never been much used In "by \sns 1 ? country, hut It Is sometimes up- nn,'nn point? >d to the estimate of government propelling fo elpts and expenditures submitted culmination | the annual report of the secretary ns not R the treasury ns a basis for approprl- BtnrtH f'd ins to be made by the congress, Impact the t efly, the budget system or a na- was ''idlentec inl budget may be defined as the w?o?l fibers li incial statement of the government the next fiscal year, showing In all the services and expected ount of revenue, and an Itemized This Spoon Imnte of expenditures In the differ- n clergyman v departments of government to be 'psson And ered by appropriations not to be bthered away srrun. ^nrnlnous paints for varied uset Motion re been brought Into Increased de- After a mm nd by the war, and the heat results rnn"<' ' must /e been obtained from those eon- snrne ,m' ting essentJally of prepared zinc ^hls "P^rntloi phlde with a small percentage of *or mnkl'>g hl lloactlve material. To detennlne "1n "s 1 i brightness and life of different *ront ?' blm. ctures, elaborate tests have been de at the British National Physical Moratory. It Is found that Increns- RI JR the radium adds to the brightness, : also Increases the cost and the rate with good decay, the differences In brightness the surest i decay becoming much less after The heat ew months. Keeping cost In mind, Is concluded that the most satis- t tory paint has one part of radium HJl I I I about 5,000 of zinc sulphide. IWI ^1 Tr< deal Raint. I I AI rroplcal rains are of relatively short I I ! ration, the reason of the small nurn- I IV r of cyclonic storms In the tropics, d this duration Is fulrly uniform i ff Good j oughout the year. Horif 1 rhe heaviest general rainfalls In * rto Rico are associated with West Good J llan hurricanes. The historic hur- Pains, R1 ane of August. 8, 1809, precipitated nfall equivalent to 1,113 tons per oe _ 0 50c. ^ 9CASTER NEWS FRIDAY. Q< ild Worry 1 NOCTURNAL VIST ibout Corns!" Trainer Had Pertlou Animal Which E Off With " Geto-It." Ca0? In Raih are no worse than one, ~~~~* thing at all?when you There Is plenty of " the one r?al corn- !nR wIld auilnal8; rn loosener, peel-Iti-re mover. That's be- many cases those w Ethe carnivores owe t good temper of their connection Mr. Carl cords In beasts and n that would alarm eve ageous. In the beginning ; writes Mr. Hagenbecl from Cologne to Haiu lection of animals, i a four-year-old lion, a great kennel nud, i the other animals, wa railway van. A mai was in charge of th< mmmmm the when ?iu? e?e??-it" kmuuu satisfactorily arrange 'oot. Corn Free. door of the van and re ops of "Gets-It" eases fnrtnhle dns at once, and you loriaiut. hat old corn has been The train rumbled the bud." "GetS-It" ??,i ?i,? ??o. ig and digging at a night and the una isslng with bandages, dozed peacefully. S thing else entirely un- _ ?rpnt ?eleht nnor '.emembcr "Gets-It" is a groar weiglil upot woke with a start, have to take off your not ynr,j fr.iin him. ips under th? table at ..... , . ease your squirming greenish lights, and h int you get "Gets-It." t|?, shaggy outline of ilted bv imitations. 2r?o . . teed pav at anv drug In some way the fast lets-It," or it will be had becomi. dlsarraiu >y R. Lawrence & Co.. ... beast hud escaped. caster and recomme ( Druard was a trail rld's best corn rented rlence. and he knew t Pharmacy and J. t good-tempered. So h , that the best thing how or other to tie th the rest he must sha E ON CRAB'S BACK the liou until the u make the best of his Is Attached to an Oddh tlon. i Which Is Found In Fortunately, no tr anese Waters. between the lion an nulls. Had anything a human face Is one of curred, the man w< r? he found in Japanese lived to tell the tale, mly that, hut the face is untied a sash that li ike that of a Japanese body and placed It ! "old. unhappy, far-off neck. Then groping st." This face Is formed the dark and jolting . ?ti'ilrii?b>? nf flu, pmli'a ??? -?? ... u.v V.uu n .11 VIM- VJVIIV* e one of the creatures to the handle of the d he sand is to see what station lie sounded a human face moving when lights were brc rh. back to its cuge.?Yc 0 Japanese hlstorv. the will The coasts were ravaged, uid terror spread gener- Man Has Noth'n0 to .ding sea rovers. Then Creatures of For gun I zed a fleet and set Flee at Hie minute the pirates. A 'ollowed in which all of orth Ameri s were slain. venomous snakes, ai . , , . , T. . she-hear, with very it legend steps In. It is . . , 1 .... e, .. . ... .. peccary or wild havi long after the battle the 7 , _ 1 uM.v j 111 droves among tt alis appeared. \\ 1th ad- .. ... , , . . southwest, there is i the crabs increased in , ... ... ,. ly nothing. In the wll they are quite common. * ' .1 v _ the merest child out do they hear the face of , ..... . , needs to fear, says arrlor, hut It is strangely . J dead man who had been *****?e superstitious among the ?f u,nn* ^gendered ' hat the souls of the pi- "re"ni!? nnd trap8 ,a into the forms of the s,out hows and flln spears and heavy, sp stone axes, that th( euougn 10 senu Dear! a Bullet Drops. ulong with the deer isltlon does a rifle bullet tures, scampering In :h? In order to solve the Old hunters and >eclal stand was erected that It Is actually nr ecently, and experiments general thing, to con on along the shores of a distance of a bear t ace of which was frozen, and In many sectlont ilar Science Monthly. The the fact that the be red with strong planks, own after the deer n thni an Infantry rifle initiated, though m iward la a vertical dlrec- dogs go out after bea ownward In the same po- seeking venison. ch It passed upward?In It came back again to The chase ' bottom first. Mrs. Vernon Cast t not upset at Its culml- j*ew York, condoled The answer Is that the who danced badly, rce ceases to act at the "You'll soon mas ;>uint. Hut the twist has ?i?ttch right In and topped, and therefore It mind If they do laui I with a twist. Even on ance js always laug wist has not stopped, as no disgrace In It." 1 by the warping of the Then Mrs. Castl? a the planking on the Ice. "a young man," si Jeweler's and asked editing rings. He Twisted. oundsome ring, and erlsm was committed by "'H'm. That one ihlle reading the morning others. Yes, sir, I 1 presently the wig tree dollars extra for thi .?Boston Transcript. of the chasing.' "The young man f " 'You won't have Picture# "Edited." ter, he coidly. ring picture reel has been _______ he "edited" In somewhat VVheQ yf)U ,oge yo thod as Is a manuscript, j have R ,r of 8C,8H0 n Is performed by the edl- j tJ the paper 8 con s direction In a dictating ..... 1 VI nil/ mini Itcr?e? ho reel Is worked off In mlrably flayH p0pul ly. If It Is a single the clipping la to bi part on another trp n * *mt slantwise bo that th around the clipping, I oil liniment. That's Its outline. .? _ Pass back over th : way to stop them. t Jn the ,pad ar rubbing liniment isjj prlBed how gmoothl QTIUO ?? ^ I WM mm A few years ugo I I M Ipl 1 was In ttnnn"lal dli b h m mh | slon to refer to the I Bfi g ml date there recordec 9 |H BB HI I came acroae a | |y | |^| | land notes, nmountl . _ considerable sum, for the Ailments of met his liabilities. Mules, Cattle, Etc. I his mother's dying p a ? might be found In or your own Aches, o|her sourceg faile<j leumatism, Sprains, <mftU heed to the I ts, Burns, Etc. talnly never dreamt U. At all Dealers. ulflllment of her w umammtmmbhh cb1u" ? DT. 5, 1917. ; i- wnir ho work among M/^ heir Uvea to the *K\ Jf S len an adventure ^B >^n| A n the most cour- \ |^ c, I was bringing SflB \ f 'SoL iburg n large col- j^JT tmong them was Hr It placed In L \? during everything was d, he closed the inde himself comAirmon in fl on tnrougn tne mass inwii ? ispectlng keeper * _ Suddenly he felt 3^ USItlg WRH 1 his chest, and In the darkness. It Steadies stomac Is pleasantly lastim ;ed and the Inure . set firmly in W icr of Ion? expe- _ hat this Hon was sure of achievemc e decided at once to do was soiueie animal up. For Our land and < re the place with strong for it. An ouhle broke out I finds refreshment d the other anlof that s<"*t oc this economical. I< ?uld never huve : o tv.oTrlaThis L teeth, breath, ai round the lion's his way through SjZ van he succeeded I r end of the sash B Fear From Wild THE ?.t Wk? will FLWOR LASTS ca, barring the a occasional old HUFORD NEWS, young cubs, and Huford, Oct. 2.?The health of linu hogs that go this community is very good at this le brush of the writing. nothing, absolute- ^ ^ Walters of Mt. Pleasant d animal line that -s vjamnK friends and relatives in alone after dark a writer In the ,h,s 8ection' Such Is the fear Mr- aml Mrs- w- H ^Wer ?"<1 ly the long use of 'hildren spent Sunday with Mr. and nd before that by Mrs. Wyle Parks. it-pointed arrows, Miss Flonnle Carries spent Monilked war clubs or day with Misses Hattie and Sallie > human scent Is shutc. j, wolves and cats ^|r ,m(j ^jra j0hn Parker, Jr.. and lesser crea- ,n(j chj|(|ren spent Sunday with Mr. retreat. . .. T . woodmen declare and Mr8" J D- Shutelore difficult, as a Mr- ttnd Mrs- Jim "inson spent le within shooting week-end with Mr. anil Mrs. H. han It Is of deer, C McManus. i this Is proved by Miss Maude Carries is visiting her ar still hold their sister. Mrs. S. O. Garlan. have been exter- Mrs. R. M. Walters and children ore hunters and ?p,,nt (h(? week-end with Mr. and ir meat than those A , ? . , _ , Mrs. A. J. Cafoe of ( amp ( reek. Misses Nannie and Lillian Clifton ' and Cora Carnea spent Sunday afd Ring. ternoon with Miss I.ouoile Est ridge, le, at a dance In Mr and Mfs j R Parker SI>#,nt with a young man Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. tor it," she said. ( ?'irnes. learn, and don't Mr. A. L. Walters and Mrs. E. F. jh at you. Ignor- fames and Miss Pet Carnes spent hable, but there's the first of the week with Mrs. F. E. Parker. told a little story. Mr. It. M. Walters visited Mr. and he snld, "visited a MrH n R Walters Sunday. to look at Miss Hattie Shute spent Sundav s selected a very the Jeweler said: xv,,h Misses Morris and Mallie Catoe Is dea-er than the ' amp ( reek. inve to charge ten Mrs. H. C. McManus visited her it one on account daughter, Mrs. J. F. Carnes. Mrs. J. I). Hinson spent Monday lushed. with her daughter, Mrs. W. V. Wal?n chaua ma mla. ? ters. 'I pay cash.'" ______ ur knife or do not' A" you who have torpid liver, rs at hand for cut- digestion or constipated bowlmon pin or needle ols look out for chills. The season i the purpose ad- Is here and the air is full of disease ar Science Month- germs. The best thing to do Is tr sheet from which your liver In good condition and s removed, lay the purIfy the Htomach and bowels iper, hold the pin . .. . . . e point will follow HERI1INE is the right remedy. 11 Just as If tracing answerB the purposes completely Price 50c. Sold by all dealers ir ,e scratch with the medicine. id you will be sur y the pin cut* the prERCED GERMAN LIVES. Bosnians Advance One Mile In th< a young man who ... .. . Acuities had occa- ? family Bible for a' Tetrograd. Oct. 2?Russians ad 1. In bo doing he vanced detachments in the ttiga re >er of Hank of Eng- elon yesterday broke through tht ng collectively to a (?erm?n lines and pushed forwart which more than for a distance of one mile, says th< Then he recalled official statement Issued today by th< words thut "Help Russian wa rofllce. the Bible when all Thp 8tatftment reada; L' But he had paid .. . .. Junction, and oar- In th" R,l<a re,!lon "ou,h ,h' d of so practical a railway In the Kroneber*-8pltal ords. London H* Oroundull sector our vanguard de tachnvents have advanced one mile.' i ie great war SLEY5 regularly. h and nerves. It i in taste. Teeth RIGLEY5 make :nt. water forces are id the home-guard and benefit in ong-lasting aid to ppetite. digestion. ^ 754 | ^SP EVERV MM* WIN THK WAIt IIY SAVINti FOOD Columbia, October 3.?There are *" G.032 families in Lancaster county. ' The United States government is calling upon each and every one of 'these families to aid in winning tho ! war by saving food. Every family |?meaning men, women and children. white and black?is urged to ^ conserve the food supply because the last ounce may win the war. During the week of October 21 to 28 a great nation-wide campaign is to be launched by Herbert Hoover, national food administrator, when all Americans will be asked to join in the food saving movement. Hun ju.cn (i iiii laiuuauuuts Ul WUrM'IH will 'be in tin* field to sign up those who want to support the government. There is nothing compulsory about the movement. It is simply a patriotic appeal to every man that loves Democracy. The minimum number of pledge* expected from Lancaster county is 4.000. The campaign manager for the county will have many assist- ? ints in the field and a neffort wilt be made to reach every home. Beautiful window cards, showing that the family is a member of the food administration, will be presented to those signing the pledge cards. (jet behind the government ana help win the war. One slice of bread saved a day means just that much more food for the boys who are be_ ing sent to battle for Democracy in Europe. + BRITISH tWHUAI/TIRS. uonaon, act. 'i.?The British casualties reported for the week ending today numbered 21.179 divided , as follows: Killed or died of , wounds, (officers) 161; men, 3.773; , wounded or missing (officers) 631; I men, 16,724. Turning the Other Cheek. "D* trouble 'bout fohgivtn' an eni emy," said Uncle Eben, "Is dat he's liable not to 'predate yob fohglveness, an' go on double-croaaln' Jes' de same." WHAT CATARwT|S~ It has been said that every third - person has catarrh in some form. * Science has shown that nasal catarrh 1 often indicates a general weakness 5 of the body; and local treatments in ? the form of snuffs and vapors do little, -? if any good. To correct catarrh you should treat It# p. cause by enriching your blood with the >il-foori In Scott's Rmulsion which is a .tediciuil food and a btiilding-tonic, free " ?nnVnh. lor tiny harmful drugs. Tryit. " a .41 vl how 144. fltl'l. N I