The Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, November 28, 1919 Page: 3 of 8
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out it is vulcanized. Why let a
This reduced rate good only in Texas and Oklahoma
might be well for those who are
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army camps.
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autos in proportion to popula-
good, others have declared it
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tion than any of our neighbor
counties.
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peoples who know more
about
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acording
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straight goods when
as
other forms of slavery.
Whiskey has fallen so low
Act.
is the use of
as
years ago we
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we have federalized. Jefferson’s
star has gone down, and Hamil-
ton’s star is the twinkier before
The federal government has
made one more swipe at “state
rights” and grabbed most of the
little that was left of that old-
Statistics compiled by the
state highway department show
as much as in the case of the
other family. In the main they
fruit or a flower. Two years ago
“barrage” and “camouflage” en-
tered largely into our speech.
The latter seems to have come
to stay, since there is so much
of it in the world, but the form-
people wanted to sell.
GOOD STORAGE ESSENTIAL
TO KEEPING VEGETABLES
The world has probably never
seen a darker hour than this—
not even when the old Roman
civilization was breaking up, and
many people thought the world
was coming to an end. But as
the Roman era was succeeded by
a better one, we may fully ex-
pect that the coming time will
be better than today. There will
come a time in the world when
starvation will not harrass and
threaten even individuals, to say
nothing of whole communities
True Oil News
Accurate
Independent
growing old to begin dickering
with criminals who are soon to
face the hangman.
tions for the keeping of the
various vegetable crops.
Patrick
Cartoons
and
Eight
Comics
Daily
8 page
Calender Paper
Rotogravure
Section Sunday
Outside Color
Green
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Fort Dorth
boquets at your patriotism and Ten such operations have been
fling a panagyric or two at our । performed in a California prison
country’s proud flag, but the j and all of them have proved suc-
USE OF SACCHARIN
IN FOOD MEANS MEN-
ACE TO HEALTH
time Democratic policy. The last busy of late passing on the con-
grab seems to have taken away stitutionality of war-time pro-;
$6.50
Daily with Sunday
Seven Days a Week
One Full Year
You Will Save $2.50
RESTRICTING USE
OF BORAX INSURES
SAFETY TO CROPS
$5.00
Daily Without Sunday
Six Days a Week
One Full Year
You Will Save $2.00
his testimony before a subcom- j
mittee of the senate’s committee
on agriculture a few days ago,
on this same subject, as show-
1W EERE
a scrap, let’s let individuals, in-
use of Scottfs
ing the extent of the present
menace due to the public’s not
being informed.
No Worms in a Healtiy Child
All children troubled with worms have an un-
healthy color, which indicates poor blood, and as a
rule, there is more or less stomach disturbance.
GROVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC given regularly
for two or three weeks will enrich the blood, im-
prove the digestion, and act as a General Strength-
ening Tonic to the whole system. Nature will then
throw off or dispel the worms, and the Child will be
in perfect health. Pleasant to take. 60c per bottle.
lahoma. If possession of that the opinion of a district judge in
oil well must be determined by the twinkling of an eye.
ent,” but few can say 1-"
whether salient is an animal, a
More Than a Newsy Newspaper—But an Entertaining
Paper as Well—With More News—More
Features—More Readers.
ORDERS TAKEN AT THIS OFFICE
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italize the public’s lack of know- than 2 pounds of borax to the
ledge of the properties of this acre. The department feels that
substance ,and the Bureau of such restrictions will make the
Chemistry feel called upon to use of potash salts from Seal Ies
reiterate the warnings which it Lake as safe under all condit ions
has given repeatedly in its pub- of agriculture
ications,” said Carl L. Alsberg, nitrate of soda, acid phosphate,
chief of the bureau, who cites and other fertilizer constituents.
if Cyclone mashes Gore’s mouth water in unlawful ways, but the sedatives are fast falling into
into a shape that he will quit tables have been tur led. The disuse. When the body is
talking against the administra- drastic proiirliion laws provide debilitated the effectual
tion and everything else that’s that railroads may haul and f ctorin, etrengtL is
good, then the oil geyser is druggists may dispense whisky means ot restoring strength is
our’n.
Good storage is essential to
the successful keeping of vege-
tables for winter use. Most gar-
dens produce a surplus of vege-
tables that can be kept for win-
ter use, provided the necessary I
precautions are taken to place!
them in proper storage. A little
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portant instances this potash to
the product of Searles Lake. In
to be condemned, acording order to permit the safe use of
specialists in the Bureau of this produce m future the de-
Chemistry of the Unitde States partment has under authority
Department of Agricultuure. In of the control act of August 10,
most cases housewives have! 1917, deeded to place such re-
shortage, may involve menace
VAN ZANDT COUNTY HAS
2,119 AUTOS REGISTERED
There is more Catarrn m this section
of the country than all other diseases
put together, and for years it was sup-
posed to be incurable. Doctors prescribed
local remedies, and by constantly falling
to cur with local treatment, pronounced
it incu.able. Catarrh is a local disease,
their home affairs than far-
away law-makers or bureau-
All Interest payments in fall
to the health, and therefore is
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tables in the cellar under the
house an outdoor cellar may be
easily constructed so that it
will furnish good storage form
such crops as potatoes, turnips,
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an austerely tailored suit to a
frilly evening gown, is as grate-
ful to the feminine mind and
spirit as the changes of nature
from cloud to sunshine, from
cold to warm, from night to day.
This newest dress might well
be incorporated in every wom-
an’s wardrobe. But it will hard-
ly be come the whole wardrobe.
When, however, women learn
for themselves what are good
lines in clothes, and when, hav-
ing a good and beautiful dress,
a woman will continue to wear
that dress, at its proper times
and seasons, until it is worn out,
without feeling any need of apol-
ogy or chagrin, then indeed
women will no longer be the
slaves of style but the masters
of it.—Beaumont Enterprise.
The use of saccharin in place
of sugar, which many house-
wives are being tempted to re-
sort to in these days of sugar
crats can possibly know. But,
more than five-
are a
glands are removed from the
dead or dying young convict and
given to the old men, and presto
—change. The wrink’es disap-
pear from the old man’s face,
deliver the receipt and look like
he is mad because you didn’t
come earlier.
Speaker Thomason plans to
open campaign headquarters in
Dallas later and will begin his
speaking campaign in Gains-
ville and will cover the entire
state.
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fighting. The Horatii and and the scale that noDody can
Curatii did that—so did Israel found to handle it even in
inclined to look upon this as have gone from our
good news. We can get along laries forever, but there
the powers of states to regulate 1 hibition.
rates and other railway affairs, have held the law sound and
Whether for good or for bad, we .
have nationalized. As for this conflict with the federal consti-
humble scribe, he has always tution. As a consequence whisky ;
believed in and loved the old has been sold to the thirsty in I
Democratic doctrine that it is great quantities in some cities,1
whiter.
Good option to pay before due.
Never foreclose if I can help it.
Write me all about your needs and
describe your farm and we will do the
rest, and guarantee fair treatmant.
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carelessness in storing potatoes SPEAKER R. E. THOMASON
may result in the loss of the IN RACE FOR GOVERNOR
wards the duties of their own
homes, they realize that the
style business is one of the
shackles with which they have
turned to this substance in their strictions on the use of potasi
emergency because they do not salts cohtsirng brax as will
understand that saccharin is a guaranty th: use of an applca-
harmful drug; to consider it a tion of not more than 2 pounds
harmless healthful substitute for of anhydru borax Per acre. In
sugar is absolutely false, say order to effect this measure of
the government’s chemists. , safety the department has is-
The department of agriculture sued instruciio.s to the produc-
has received a number of in- ers of potash salts at Searles
quiries in the last few days con-Lakes and to all brokers, fertili-
zer manufacturers, and mixers
man go to the scrap heap on
account of wrinkles and stiff
and nations. It will come along' joints? With this new discov-
Christian lines on the golden [ ery , working , successfully it
rule plan.
The department of agriculture
has investigated the damage to
crops attributed to the use of
fertilizer contaong high borax-
potash, ana 193 tracea in im-
greatly influenced by constitutional con-
ditions and therefore requires constitu-
tional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medi-
cine, manufactured by F. J. Cheney &
Co., Toledo, Ohio, is a constitutional
remedy, is taken internally and acts
thru the Blood on the Mucous Surface®
of the System. One Hundred Dollars re-
ward is offered for any case that Hall's’
Catarrh Medicine fails to cure. ’Send for
circulars and testimonials.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.
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The tax man is flinging the per tells how old men are being
city, county and state’s “quota”; made young by transferrin to
at you every day. And the tax' them the glands of young men
ELEFEBEF#
cerning the properties of sac-
charin and in every case it has not to sell potash salts direct to
answered by condemning the farmers
use of the drug for cooking pur- they contain
poses. It calls attention to the tenths of 1 per cent of borax,
fact that the Bureau of Chern- and not sell mixed fertilizers
istry is now aiding in the prose- containing more than 2 pounds
cution of a large St. Louis con- of borax per ton unless amount
cem which makes saccharin, for of borax contained is plainly
violation of the Food and Drugs shown upon the container.
_______ _ J This regulation is issued to
formers forget. Any womanwill “The attempt to exploit the insure that in no case shall a
testify that no woman wants to | shortage of sugar and create a fertilizer application be made by
be dressed in the same way all demand for saccharin for use in farmers without their knowl-
the •time. The change from lplace of sugar endeavors to cap- edge, which would add more
dark serge to a light one, from italize the public’s lack of know- than 2 pounds of borax to the
Old Times and the New.
. .. Imagine a family living in
better for the states to have con- while in other cities the 1880. There is a father, a moth-
trol of their local affairs than, thirsty could only look on er, two sons and a daughter,
for a legislative body or a bu-and smack their lips while their The parents each work twelve
reaucy in far-off Washington mouths watered and their hours a day, and the children
to impose its will upon distant throats parched. The judges each ten. In a week the family
nennles whn know more ahnnt who have been guessing at the has accomplished what would be
constitutionality of the law 324 hours of work for a single
lately are not the final arbiters, person. The recreation consist
and their opinions are only good in going to church on Sunday,
for a few days. Others judges, in occasional walks or buggy
who rank higher, will guess in rides on a moonlight night, or in
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which our nation bows in lavish know whether the war-time pro- sleighing in the winter, with a
homage. The sons of the South- hibition law is in harmony with limited amount of sweetheart-
land gave their lives in defense our constitution or contravenes ing for the young people on Sat-
of a doctrine and a right the that immortal document. Law, urday and Sunday nights only,
people do not want so it seems, as we have frequently stated, is All this costs practically noth-
----- 1 not an exact science. There is no ing."
Texas and Oklahoma are try- yard-stick or measure by which Here is a typical picture of
ing to start a little war of their the soundness of an enactment today. In a similar family the
own, and it’s all over an oil well, can be tested or measured. The father and the Older son ‘ work
Oil was struck on some land that law of the land is the opinion of 44 hours a week, the mother 42
each state contends belongs to the last judge who gets hours a week, and the younger
it. Oklahoma has armed men a guess at an enactment of con- son and daughter not at all.
trying to take possession of the gress or a legislature, and Their weekly output amounts
geyser, and Texas has armed judges are graded by position, to 130 hours of work for a sin-
men guarding the gusher against not by ability. The district gle person or a little more than
the Oklahomans. Each side is judge may be better versed in a third that of the 1880 family,
threatening to shoot. We made law than the supreme judge, but Their usual diversions are movie
the world safe for democracy in it so, his attapments count lor shows and automobile trips,
the late war ,and we may have nothing in the final test. Die costing them weekly the pay for
to turn around now and make it judge who holds a higher posi- about 35 hours work. This leaves
safe for our oil magnates. Real- tion, even though his konwledge some 93 hours of work to
ly, we don’t want war with Ok- of law is far less, can set aside port them, or about one fourth
man is a very cold, a cruelly- who are killed acidentally or are
calculating kind of a fellow. The । executed for crime. The doctors
“drivers” who have the quotas are doing this right along, we, - ,
few are told by the press dispatch.! whole winter supply. Time and
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tax man does nothing more than cessful. The operation appears
to be rather a simple one. The
g- g 4, :,nc counties discloses the fact that
Some, of the judges Van Zandt county has more
The Newest Dress.
Of dress reformers there is
no end. The last of these to take
the public attention is the de-
signer of a costume which she
calls “The Dress of the Hour.”
It is described as consisting of a
silk or satin underdress which
is waist and breeches in one. and
an overdress which is short
skirt and sleeveless jumper in
one. “The overdress may be cut
severely of serge, or softly and
gracefully of georgette or any
other flowing fabric.
Experts in such matters say
that the lines are both artistic
and sensible. -
The idea that woman should
be freed from the troublesome
bondage to swiftly changing
styles is growing. As women’s
minds and ideas expand to their
possibilities of usefulness in the
world at large, reaching out to
see that all the world is clothed
and fed and cared for, instead of
devoting all their attention to a
sort of competitive attitude to-
I been bound. They may burst
SuP from these as they have from
his hair returns to its youthful,
color and feeble footsteps give cabbage, salsify, etc. The I nited
way to elastic movements. And States Department of Agi icul-
why not? It is so with thingsture furnishes on request
inanimate, why not with man? Farmers Bulletin 879 on the
When the plow point grows dull home storage of vegetables. .lis
it is sharpened, when the shoe bulletin contains illustrations
springs a leak it is half-soled, and plans of both basement
and when the auto tire blows' storage rooms and outdoor cel-
out it is vulcanized. Whv let a lars, and gives practical direc-
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stead of the masses, do the
To be the most modern exclusive newspaper plant in
Texas. Where a still greater and larger newspaper
will be published next year. Order in
BARGAIn DAS
December 1st to 15th nnuall
THE RATE IS LESS THAN LAST YEAR
The Regular Rates of $9.00 and $7.00 Reduced to
in charge usualy throw a
। for medicinal and mechanical ,
purposes by taking out permits IB B I 7)
More than a year has passed aud furnishing bonds. But lo, 5 5 •
since the last shot was heard in the railroads and druggists wont "AA Eg 4 i A R
Europe and the great world war apply for permits, and people "VE 80969,
• came to an end so gloriously, who want the stuff for medicine • ■ ■ " "be ■ “
There are quite a number of or mechanical purposes can’t which does what your regular
things we spoke • glibly about get it. There was talk of legis- food should do but all too
one or two years ago that have lation forcing the railroads and f q_o,r;sLes
passed from our memory. Two druggists to handle .the fire otten als to do nounshes
could define "sali- water, but such a law would and strengthens the whole
now;hardly have met constitutional body. It is the results that
Over 65,000 Daily — 70,000 Sunday
fairly well with the laws we j few of them that certain people
have, and legislative sessions and interests will not let us for-
are expensive. Besides, it seem get. “Drive” and “quota” seem
that when the legislature is in to have come to stay until the
session the people are upset and “stars grow old and the sun
at sea, and business goes to the grows cold.”
primary election in July.
Speaker Thomason was rear-
ed near Gainsville. He was dis-
trict attorney there for four
years, during which he made a
record for law enforcement.
Removing to El Paso he be-
came one of the leading attor-
neys of the western part of the
state and was elected represen-
tative for four years. He was
selected as speaker of the
House of Representatives with-
out opposition as a testimonial
to his popularity and hard work
in the interest of better laws.
During the different sessions
of the legislature, Representa-
tive Thomason was active in the
passage of prohibition laws and
in the interest of woman’s suf-
frage. He was the author of
, , _ _ „ , , , several clean election laws and
that Van Zandt county had athe joint author of the zone
The judges up east have been total 01 2,119 automobiles regis- bill which enacted prohibition
en_itered on Ocober 1. A compan- about the
son of the figures for adjoining
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s tests. To meet the situation, the follow the
federal director of railroads £mulsion that have made its
stepped in and clothed the rail- 1 . . , r . . _
roads with power to transport mutitude o riends. . SA
intoxicants, without their ask- in Scoti's Emulsion is super-refined ")
ing for it. This will enable per-' W
Isons to have fire water shipped Scott&Bowne,Bloomfeld,N.J. 19-29 =
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! effort spent in making the cel- Speaker R. E. Thomason, of
lar conform to necessary require-; the House of Representatives,
ments as to ventilation and pro- has formally announced his in-
tection from freezing will re-! tention of becoming a candidate
pay the user many fold. It it is; for governor at the Democratic
impractical to store the vege-
uununnuunnununummnuuuunu er is heard no more. And those in, but druggists have shown no
CURRENT COMMENT B rivers in Fiance-don’t you re- disposition to take out permits
- th towry # member how we used to name1 to handle it. They don t want to
In Honey Grove Signal « them; there are 80 many of handle it say there-s too much
................. * them it would seem that there trouble and red tape attendant
uuuuuwuuutuu- can be but little land in that un- upon handling it, to say nothing
Governor Hobby has given forunate country; but about two of the annoyance drinkers would
out the information that there are as any of the streams as any give
will be no special session of the of us can name now. Many of the may ask for a law soon forcing
legislature this winter. We are1 war-time words and phrases druggists to sell the stuff that
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vocal)u- only a few years ago so many
Every design which has last-
. ,, ing qualities of beauty and use,
are happy, but they are very Which a woman may wear, with-
he much worried about the cost of out alteration so long as the fab-
the living. -Colliers Weekly. | ric lasts, is a step in the direc-
and the Philistines. Texas is way the law provides it. can be tion ol loosening these bonds,
ready to pit Cyclone Davis legally haodled. A few years AImuygmym», ppmug But one thing the dress -e.
against Thomas P. Gore. If ago the st ? 3 was enjoining the NAEE3VEM
Gore ruins Cyclone’s whiskers railroads and dealers to 1 cep,
Oklahoma can have the well, but them from handling the fire I Alcohol and dangerous
I have made lots of nice loans tc
you in the past, and I want lots more
of them.
I am in .ter snape than ever to
handle your loans.
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Goff, C. W. The Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, November 28, 1919, newspaper, November 28, 1919; Canton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1515062/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Van Zandt County Library.