The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1922 Page: 3 of 8
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“Just a Real
Hood Car” GQQQOi
o THE STA-R CAR
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WORTH THE MONEY
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3 THE
KITCHEN
mp§ CABINET
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♦ rpHESE cars represent a new and important
achievement in transportation possibili-
ties. .
We think our sales proposition for dealers the
best obtainable. Frankly, we are very anxibus
to close sales contracts for both these cars in
this immediate territory and .invite your inquiry
as to the details governing.
Conant Automobile Company
Star Motor Company of Texas
Wholesale and Retail
(Houeton Branch)
- 11 lb-18 Main St., Houston
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OQQOray^OOOOOOOOOOQO
You Can Got Back
The Multitude or Stars.
TtH, old moon lies in the hew moon's j
•inns, the ghost' of a bubble l*1 11 saucer, i
of gold; the-white jdopes shimmer in f.
the pallid glow; the shadowed, moun-
tain shoulders Its forest up to meet '
the (-veiling star. l.ow. In the east" i
prlsn steps with lifted foot Into ths :
game holds of the shy.—\\ alter A*.
Eaton.'
GOOD, ECONOMICAL DISHES
Meat cooked in a casserole may he
tender and tine flavored even if irom
t.lie cheaper (tils.
Cut a slice or two
of chuck at least i
two Inches thick J
anil large enough j
til’ fit the cusser- |
vie. Brown’ well j
in a little tried-out suet, place dn the I
casserole with enough hot water, meat j
or vegetable stock to cover. Cover ;
closely and-'slnnneruntil tender.- At ,
the end' of tlmt time add six small
onions, a few carrots sliced mid
the
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itcmaMjroirspE-RU-NA
Mr. J. 0. Ssston, It. T. D. No. 2, Greeey
Crash. North Csralios: "I have uewt Inru ns
for the last two years end received great bene-
fit* from It. Te-ru-n* la fins tor oolda, grip und
flu. I can recommend it most highly.”
For coughs, edlds, catarrh, the re-
sults of grip anvl Spanish Flu, atom-
ach and bowel disorder* and all othor Ca-
tarrhul diseases, PE-Bl-JU is recommended
by a half century of usefulness.
TABLETS OR LIQUID , ;
SOLD EVERYWHERE
.CHE
houses coCOinxcr ,
Spohn’s Disfemper Compound
to lireak It up and get them buck In condition. Thirty years"
use has made "SPDHN**" indlepenegble In treatln* Cuughe and
Colds, Inttnenaa' and' Distemper with their reeultlng complica-
tions. and alt dlacaaea of the throat-, noee and lunge. Acts
marve lonely a» preventive; acts equally well as cure. Sold In
two alaoa at all drug store*.
SPOHN MEDICAL COMPANY GOSHEN, INDIANA
Spoiled Diamonds.
Among -the* crown Jewels nf th*
llapsluirgH were two large dioljionda
of ruby tint which were til ways re-
gurded ns especlaljy vnluuble and
whenever the rtiyal Jewels w#re placetl
-4| on exhibition these stoBea were under
special guard. It was Beecssar.v'Honie
rime ago to dispose of tne Jewels, uad
an they were being peimf'd for •***
htbition, prior to being ottered for sale,
they at ere put through a wash which
unfortunately removed the color of th*
precious sfout'H and left them perfect-
ly while.-. Instead of demanding a
fabulous price as ruby diamond*! they
wore sold simply as while atone*.-*
’Chicago Journal.
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’ Surprised.
“Heavens!" sniM the visiting g'olfer,
"I neter played such a rotten game!"
"Oh! Then yi»fl have played beforeT“
ask!<l (ht> brave caddy.—.fudge.
Some people hope for the best only
under protest. anil are tlUuppoluted
when It happens.
YOU MAY NOT BELIEVE THIS!
But, if True, This Young Lady Is Very
Evidently Not in the Class of
Modern “Flappers.”
etinttgn "statin potatoes to serve
family,;..continue cook lag -until tip'
vegetables ace tender. Thicken the
gravy and serve from the casserole or
arrange on a platter.
China Chile.—Take two pounds.of
*
Your Grip on
Health
•Persona suffering.....from a to mac U
trouble and who are under weight
find an ever-ready ,“**nd in, Tuniac.
This celebrated medicine lias ended
lndlgfiPttan and Increased the weight
for thousands of people everywhere.
Mrs. (VD. FIahetty,' 1905 Grace St.,
Lynchburg, V-a,, says:
“My son's health was fully restored
by Tnnlae and he actually-gained
twenty pounds in weight. After every
meal he stilTered terribly from severe
pains, palpitation and shortness of
breath, and had awful headaches. He
was terribly nervous, too. He 1*
working now every day and Is In as*
good health as he ever was.”
Under nourishment Is the cause of
most ‘cases of under weight. Tanlac
enables the stomach to extract the
healthy nutriment from. the food,
builds up the whole body and in-
creases the weight to normal. Mil-
”, jlons of people have testified to Its
great‘■‘benefits, (let--a bottle tbJay
• at any good druggist.—Advertisement
Astronomers have counted the stars ihe neck, of latnlj. cut into sniidl pieces.
In typletfl districts and from these pnr. Soak -one cupful of dried beans over
tiul counts here and there we get some night, drain, add the beans, one head
Idea of the total number of stars and of lettuce shredded, two slice'll onions,
there are estimated to be between two I salt and pepper to season and two
and three thousand million stars.—J. I cupfuls, of boiling water. Slnnner .Tin-
A. Thomson In "!l'lm iuuiim of Sch 111 the tueiH Is tender—about three
enee,” , j hours.
•----—- j Graham Bread.—Take• -one-third of
Homing Ducks. Vj *"***' 1‘ «*.» ^
An" Innerwlck (Scotland) farm sefr- [*•!«•? tut mHtc.h-mlx.uml add *pe and
ant sol,i six ducks to a buyer living oned,klf cupfuls of Sour m lk.-on -lu f
three miles flway whither the birds teas,.....nful o Nitt-anil three-four hs
were conveyed In a hamper. Next day. K'“ .............. “
* .V . -r,. I Sfliltn 11, .Ilf Id'll Clin II s of
' «.* •------ •mhcnwl.r ' ■ KdilKky-.Uistes Ukv" Wvsmere—
«a at*qDT-MWLTHWntt Tvfns. T un<|erstund. Since we've been re-
'Let's get the gang together and call
on Blitfiersiby.'^
“Is there a party touightT”
"No, but we ctrn alt hear him tell
about his vacation trip, en masse, us
It were, nnd get It ‘over with.”—Blr
mtnghnm Agc-Herahl.
A PITY TO LOSE
“■,,,!2j^^fcR^Sin¥Kv
however,uRe six' duck# turned dp at
Innerwick Again, having traversed
tlie three intervening miles of rough
and hilly countryside. How did they
find their wu.v all that distance, afoot?
Hardly Complimentary.
“Thank you so tnuch_ for your song,
nty dear.” said the elderly woman
when the slaughter of the house where
she was visiting had finished her solo.
“It took me back to my childhood days
on my father's farm, nnd while I lis-
tened to your voice 1 seemed to hear
the old gate creaking In the wind."
A country correspondent of ah Indi-
ana weekly newspaper, who disclaimed
being either a pessimist or reformer,
recently wrote, as follows; "The other
"day a man and his daughter front now r
Dunville, Ky„ passed through our town
■on their way to a nearby village. They
expected to be*met id tl(e ti-nin by u !
relative, but lie was Tate, so they had i
to wait for hint for-four or five hours.
The daughter was a young woman of
seventeen, but sli|l wore her hair in
curls. \Yc were cspectiTlfy impressed I
by the nrttural girlishness and sweet j
modesty of the young woman. She
was refined, too, both in manners uud
dress. Her father apologized- for her
basljfillness. There's nothing else to
•say (t,hout tills liltle. Incident except \
that it is a rare and'heautif.ul thing to,j
heifr u' father apologize for the mod j
esty of 4, daughter of seventeen susti-
mers."—Indianapolis News.
Her First Ball Game.
Betty, a demure little miss of four,
who is in Indianapolis' from Detroit
ns (lie guest of her "Aunt Irene, saw
her .first baseball game si few days
A UNION OF
INTEREST S WOMEN
Healthy Housewife—Happy Home
Lydia E. Pinkham’* Vegetable Compound Ha» Helped
Form Many
Reading, Pa.—“I wm a nervoo*
wreck and could hardly do my hou*#-
work. 1 always had to have help or I
would never have pot it done.
Through the advice oi friends I have
been taking Lydia E. Pinkhont*
Vegetable Compound lor my nerve*
and Lydia E. Pinkham’* Blood Medi-
cine for my blood and 1 am feeling
fine and doing my work all alone. I
, Fellow Sufferer*.
pTyrten—'"No. sir;' 1 don’t
M1 understand. Since we've been re-
duced t„ this'Hymjietlc stuff
have forgotten w-hitt real jVhlaky
tastes like.” •
ful of white Hour, two cupfuls of'
pnilinm Hour, two' tchspoonfuls of )
linking powder. Bent well and bake* in
a well greased bread pan for fifty min-
utes.
Bran Bread.—Mix two cupfuls cach_
of iiran nnd white. Hour, mile tenspoon-
ful of salt, one and one-half cupfuls-
of milk, five teuspn.infuN of.baking
powder, f,j,ur TMhlespoonftlls of sugar, jjgo nnd while at the game picked up
anil one-half cupful of raisins. Steam a number of~tbc terms nnd oxpres
ip a covered coffee can for three hours. glons usctl by the fairs..-
Maple Ice Cream.—Take the yolks Sun)lay', Betty w'as sent to Sunday
of four eggs and one cupful of maple' school npd on her return home Witts
sirup, scald nnd -cook jrnTil the eggs | asked by her aunt tp relate, the story
are cookeif, ctsil, add a grating of.mit- of the lesson. .After.telling tlie story,
fneg and 'Tf' phiT of'>(entn and if cup: she nilded :, inuw *> ,em m.,
ful of mijk or -three cupfuls of rich ; "TjintV all I can retucmtier. hut !' *utrerww^coietik .TTilTL
-r, r ■»*"
nlntt*,—-Indlaiijtiedls ^vews,. r!rJ...Z——u—**«•
Sound prlnciplea.' Will prevail, lait - T '-
they will prevail only because patri-
otic. dtlzeiiH holding --sotftid opinion*
take action that' makes tlfem prevail.
Coolidse. ' -. I.''
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Steam Lamp Chimneys.
Lamp chimney* cun be ' quickly
cleaned by holding the hand over one
end and putting the other end over the
spout of a simmering.kettle. Hub at
once with tissue pnjier.'
35c“D:inderineJ’ Saves Your
Hair—Ends Dandruff!
vDelightful Tonic
llrln"
\
i'li
In a
_ NiLilant Universal.
plant, not even the nettle* grow*
In pfl parts of the Worfth' Only 18
species are known, which giiow them1
selves at tlie same time over half .th*
land surface. >
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35 cent* buy* • bottle of “Dandertne”
at any drug store. After one'applica-
tion of thj* delightful tonic you cannot
find a particle of dandruff or a falling
hair. Beside*, every hair *hows new
life, vigor, brightness, more color nnd
abundance—Advertisement.
Alwey* In Style.
They were going through the furnl-
nifg factory, and Mr*. Smith was
amazed at the great proportion of
chair*. •
••Well, ma’am." responded tlie In-
genious attendant, "you see. It'* the
dull season, and most of our fumltuje
la out of *tyle, but *euln’ never really
roc* out of fashion."
Wine In Old Testament,
The Urst mention of wine In. the
Old Testament-makes Noah the first
to plant a vine.vard and the .first to
yield to tlie temptation to drink too
deeply of tlie fermented grape Jute*.
Life a* I See It.
Life Is not a sprint, but an obstacle
race. You might as well qualify for
it on (tint basis.—Louisville Courier
'Journal.
INDIGESTION!!!
STOMACH UPSET,
ATE TOO MUCH
Instantly! Stop Gas, Sourness,
Heartburn, Stomach Misery
For the ailing, hnlf-*icU housewife
such a union is impossible. Often
times even the slightest form of
housework cannot be accomplished.
' Yet the work must.be done.
Many women .struggle along for
years SuiTering from opine form, of
female trouble that make thoir lives
miserable and their homes far from
happy. • , ,
. Lydia E. rinkham’s Vegetable
- Compound has helped thousands of
' just such worn,*fr regain their health
and strength. Just give your thought
to the following letters and remem-
ber that the women who wrote these
letters knew how they felt before
taking the Vegetable Compound and
again afterwards. Ithelped them->-
let it htdp you.
Had Nervous Spells
Horatio, Ark.—"I had nervous
spells and awful bud feelings. My
right side and my back hurt me all
the time and I bad been going down
in health for six or seven years. For
three years I had not been able to do
mv work without help. I weighed
only -96 pounds w-hen my husband »'
mother persuaded me.to take I.ytha
E-pink horn's Vegetable Compound.
Now hh< artily recorpiflend it to all
tmm 1_ X .. 1 1. I. •,. k' flfU I f I J't 1
MAPLE SWEETS -' ”
The delicious maple sirup find sugar |
Is'a delightful flavor for "any dish and i
------—" is almost univers- i
ally liked.
x^lVUp I e S u g a x4
four tow-poonfids i " 1 t;5
of Inikinu powder, j * " -*1
o it,» tCiispoonfu! 1
*" Uj»,.lo th* Doctor.
Mrs. PotEs’ lilislilind had loicn quite
HI, htit finally there, came a clnulge.
When the doctot; called and < hud a
look-at Ids paUcnt he announced :
••He Is u coat ah'seent.’’
Whereupon Mrs. I’otts regarded tlie
physician. siispjriousTy; and her sps-.
p let Oh Increased alien Tie fiiaihviip f nr-*,
tlier cotnmewt hut prepi red t bgo
,fWell, 'yoiiVe a doctor,'aiu-1 y<»,
wursiMiis",*---------- Mr#-
jnt B K.MtirK, Horatio, Arkansas.
Parrot Got Busy.
Johnny playvd ’ with Mils little
friends next door, where they had a
loquacious parrot.
When mother wanted Johnny she
would telephone and the message
w ould be shouted out the .hn< k door,
‘•Johnny, your brother wants you.”
Whereupon the lad would go horn* .
imed-,- tain Ihg, Uio familiar tv o his,
.. Lru-Jl. V < k -
[ j\It*•» *J« • — —----— -
for my bltxsl and I am feehnj
m.c and doing my work all aion*. I
can recommend these medicines to
any one, for they certainly helped
me. I suffered for five year* and
Lydia E. Pinkham’s medicines pulled
me through. ” - Mr*. Waltkr U.
STOVER, 1218 Mulberry SL,Reading,
Pa.
Recommends the Vegetable
Compound
New Orleans. I,*.—“I have found
relief from my troubles by taking
Lydia K Pinkham’s Vegetable Com-
pound ami l praiso it wherever I go.
Douhi not do my work os it should
be done for I would *ometimes have
to lie down because of the pains I had.
A friend inducer! me to take your
Vegetable Compound and I have got
great results frorn^ it. 1 keep hou*e
and am oble to do all my own work.
I recommend your Vegetable Com-
poand tomy friends whoh+ve trouble*
Derbigny St., New 0*^
Jeans, La. v ■ - -
Deacendan.ta of Mery’s Lamb.
Col. Thom** Powell r< Colunihn*.
ofihi, veteran of the Civil war nn<l
brother pf the famous Gen. Eugene*
Powell, Is the proud owner of ‘damn- •
mower,'.' the only living descendant of
Mury's little lamb. The original Mary
was Mary SawytT.of-Sterling. Mass.,
who w as eight’year* old at. the. time
eeiehrutW" by the poem Hi 1814. The
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■ VIT W»H . ft iV M,.„l. i. les-eiierV;' Kv ■Iiriiri'ir’ will'll She said, "I..didn't cali Argonaut. ' ,
-f———of salt, cut hi t wo j
tuldospoonfuls of fat rind ai!d three- j
fourths of a cap qf milk,, or t hough ,
to make of tlie consistency of baking ;
powder biscuit. Roll out, spread with j
melted hatter and—cover .with one- I
third of a cupful of -grilled maple!
Silgaf. Press with the Totting pin, roll!
up and cut ia one-inch pieces. Lay ;
greased pan, dor with butter aml_L*nme lioases
. hot oven. Serve hot with
-*!**-
Telephones on American Farms.
As many a* 2.500,000 farms m the
United States are equipped with tel*-
phones, nearly iwo-flft-lt* ■ of all the
farms In the country. No other coun-
try hn* anything like this farm tele-
phone development.
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lift
■ look to Your Eyes
Beautiful Bye*, like fine
'Snsb-1
Chew * few pleasant, handles* tab-
leU of ’Tape's l>lapepsln'\ snd your
distressed stomach will feel One al
once. ' • _ ____
Correct your digestion snd ease your
stomach for a few cents. Hon t let
your stomach keep you miserable.
Druggists recommend It. . ,
Alight Modification.
"IVhRj Is the dlflerenee beteeep «
politician and u statesman?"
“There Isn't much,’’ replied Senator
Sorghum "During s campaign a states
man la a politician, and after a cam
palgn a politician ts a atatesman.”
The man who could do Just as hf
pleases probably would try to rala* a
bull pup that wouldn’t mind.
HOUrrON, NO. 40—1*22.
In a
hake in
butter.
Foamy Pudding.—Take one cupful
of maple sugar, one nnd onc-lmlf cup
ftd* of milk, and rook In n double hull
er. Mix one-fourth cupful of flour with
one-lmlf cupful of cold milk .and two
beaten egg yolks, and stir .Into tlie hoi
liquid slowly. Return to the boiler to j
cook, stirring constantly. Whep cool
fold In the two egg widths beaten stlfi
and serve In sherbet glasses.
Maple Sirup Cake.—Take one-half
cupful of butter, three-fuurths of n
cupful of sugar, two eggs, three-
fourths of a cupful of maple sirup,
one-half tenspOonful of ginger, one-
half cupful of milk, two and one-half
cupfuls of pastry flour, two and one
half tcnspoonfuls of baking powder,
two-thirds of a teiispoonful of soda.
Cream the butter, add the sugar slow-
ly, then the eggs beaten wlthotiL sep
qriitlng, the sirup, the milk nnd the
flour sifted w ith the dry . Ingredients.
Bake in n tube loaf patrfor flftjr min
ntes. * '
Maple Tapioca.—Cook |wo tnble-
spoonfuls of tapioca In twq cupfuls of
mlljt In the tipper part of tlie double
holler until elenr. Add one-fourth of a
cupful of grated maple sugar, ohe-hhlf
teaspoonful .of salt, stir In two beaten
egg yolks and cook one minute, then
remove, add a tenspoonful of vanilla
and when partly cool fold In the well-
beaten egg whites,' henten very stiff
and serve In sherbet qups. Top each'
with a cherry.
Maple Mousse.—Iieat one half cup-
ful of maple sirup to the boiling point
and pyiir slowly over the beaten yolks
of two eggs; cool, add the stHTly-
beaten whites, salt and one cupful of
cream whipped. Back In Ice nnd salt
for three hours.
A hot maple snuce la delicious poured
over nny plain enke, for dessert, poll
n cupful of sirup, add a tablcspoonful
of butter and one-half cupful of milk,
Herve hot.
"KtXUc Tw-eerote.
Taking ’ Profits Beth W.iys.
"Yes," stdd the pllsrliu In the elder
ly overcoat with the Inilging’pockets,
"him an' me B in |*lrtm,r«i|iip. hut we
don't <h> business togctlicr."
"How's that?"
“Why la- goes around sol fin' a utiiyt*
blackin' tlmt li;a\cs a slain on the tin
ger; 1 go arooial next day to the-
ivl'fli tlie only;.soap that'll
London Tit-Bits.
surpi’i'iit* when she ,Sy1d,
you."
The pvirrot Imd learned the combina-
tion, "Johnny, your mother wiints you,"
ami sent the hoy.Injmc.
As We Grow Up.
AI mut all the difference between
clilldren and t|s grovMtups Is that we
•weigh more and ain't ho tmpfty.
Atchison Coiitity (Mo.) Mail,
take It oil’.'
one may go
fully but not
leaves.
the dentist cheer-
cheerfully as he
Appeal- to Intellect. Sr
"Why did you Introduce vaudcvlll*
In your campaigning tour?"
“My avnstltuenta,” replied Senator
Sorghum, “know more nhrtfit the eco
iiotnlc situation than I do. They are
‘Intelligent people, ajid, • apiiTOM' h
1 them us such. The brain needs rest.
1 nm going to enrn their gratitude tty
giving them a cltqnce to tuke their
minds off politics.”
The trouble with things that 'are
D(>t good f»r us.!* that they always
seein so good to us.
More people have the gift of speech
than the gif’ of silence.
Feminlna Determination.
Alice—"Do you really know what
you wuiUV"- Vlrgluln “I’m rather un-
decltled. Bufid know that I want It."
a
lining table ?
TF your mealtime cup of coffee leads you into
X midnight wakefulness and mid-afternoon
drowsiness (as so often happens) why not stop
giving the promise to pay?
It is so easy to keep out of debt by turning
to Postum.
Postum is a satisfying, mealtime drink, rich in
flavor and aroma-—and with no regretful settle-
ments, afterward.
Why not try Postum instead of coffee today,
arid pave the way to better health and happiness?
Postum EOS HEALTH 'There J a Reason
Poe turn come* In two form*: Inetant
Postum (In tins) prejkred instantly
An th* cup by th* addition of boiling
water, postum CereaUm package*,
for (hue* who prefer to tnoka th*
drink while the "»»> •» *>•*"* pre-
pared) made by boiling fully 20
minutes.
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Hurr, Henry. The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1922, newspaper, October 5, 1922; Flatonia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth987954/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives.