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TinC WEEKLY DEMOCRAT-flAZETTE. TTH'ftKOAY, OCT. 24, 1918.
For
Weak
Women
In uag for over 40 yean!
Thousands ol voluntary
letters from women, tell-
ing of the good Cardui
has done them. This is
the best proof ol the value
ol Cardui. It proves that
Cardui is a good medicine
lor women.
There are no harmful or
habit-forming drugs in
Cardui. It is composed
only of mild, medicinal
Ingredients, with no bad
■Her-effects.
TAKE
AMMII
You can rely on Cardui.
Surely it will do for you
what it has done for so
many thousands of other
womenl It should help.
"I was taken sick,
seemed to be . . .
writes Mrs. Mary E.Veste,
of Ma >on Heights, Va.
"I feot down so weak,
could hardly walk . . .
just staggered around.
... I read of Cardui,
and after taking one bot-
tle, or before taking quite
all, I felt much better. I
took 3 or 4 bottles at
that time, and was able to
do my work. I take it in
the spring when run-
down. I had no appetite,
and I commenced eating.
II Is the best tonic I ever
saw." Try Cardui.
AD Druggists
I.W
>mim:nt ontixhwths visit.
McKlniwy—l>r. <'liiirlcs 10. Still of
Kirksville, Missouri.
Charles I*:. Still and family of
lnvillo, Missouri, spoilt Wednesday
It In Mcs Kin liny as tliey were pnss-
(through <'ii route on a visit to
Mexico. They wore traveling in
auto. 1)r. Still Is ii son of tho
mis founder of Osteopathy, whoso
Bruized head school Is at Klrks-
wnoro Or. Joe Knight of McKln-
ij pre pored himself for his profes-
Whllo in McKinnoy, Dr. Still
itho guest of Or Knight, who In-
bred lilni to a numher of his Mo
ley friends.
GEORGE D. KERBY
DIES AT HOME HERE
AFTER LONG ILLNESS
I>e"th has removed another native
pioneer citizen ol our county. lloorgc
I> Kerby, who was horn in the For-
i ,-t (.Irove community six years before
tin- outbreak of the war between the
states, died at his lute home ill Mi1-
Kinney. I mi South Itciigc street, Wed-
ne.-.ilay, iiit. lu, tit 3:r>0 p. m., follow-
ing a long pit 111 tu 1 illness. Although
he hud always enjoyed good health.
WAR WORK
Ameri.-uii women
nurses are itu tMll<*-l
tight miles in the
rear of the lighting
lines "over tliere.
Night here ut home
m u it y wo in e u
should learn uurs-
iiik to take earv of
the «ii'k or, in
emergencies, tlm
wounded. Von ean
learn a great ileal
hv obtaining the
"Aleilieui Adviser''
a hook of 1,1101)
pages, ImiuixI in cloth, containing chn|>-
tors on Kirst Aid, llaiulaging, Anatomy,
vsas stricken down three months Hygiene, Sex I'roiilonm, Mother :ind Hitlie.
'.illO prescriptions for iicnte and chronic
diseases; profusely illuslratcii liy wood
cuts ami colored plates. Ask your ilrug-
gist or send 50c. to Publisher, OtW Main
Street, huffalo, N. Y.
if a woman is nervous or lias ili/./.y
s|>clls, suffers from awful pains at regu-
lar or irregular intervals she should turn
to a Ionic made up of herbs, and with-
out alcohol, which makes weak women
strong and sick women well. It is Dr.
Pierce's Favorite Prescription. Then,
for the liver ami Isiwels nothing is so
good an L>r. l'ltrce's Pleasant Pellets.
Marshall, Tria
" I have used l)r.
Pierce's Favorite Pre-
script ion and tind it
very tine medicine;
it certainly did mo
lots of gissl. I ciin
rcconiniend it to
ladies who need a
tonic to liuihl them
up in general; it will
do the work if directions are followed."
—Mrs. M. C. McCaulm, SOS Hank St.
and a half ami with an affection ol
l lie lie.id. and despite filled medical
attention and the tender care ol lov-
Imr relatives and friends. Ills condi-
tion never showed much improve-
ment, lull KTiiduall> grew worse until
• 11-1111 relieved his suffering.
A Collin rioncer.
The deceased was born at forest
drove 7 miles southeast of McKllinci
on October 4, 185ft, the >oungcst soli
of a I a m 11 > of ten children His par-
ents were the late Mr. and Mrs .loliu
Wesley Kcrby, who ciinie to /T' Xas
front 1 ndepeiiilenee, Jackson county,
^ ^, Missouri, in IHlii, the same year that
I ti e State of Texas was admitted to
'statehood. They settled at Kiirest
drove where the deceased was born
las above stated. Two of the ten
i children now survive. Tliey are W.
I'. < I'nclo Muck) Kerby ami Mrs
Frances Scott both ol whom yet live
tin tiie Forest drove community,
I where their deceased brother was
born. Another brother was the late
Kerby, whose widow.
Kerby, still lives In Mi
His Marriage,
The deceased was married on Nov-
ember Id, I K7f>, to Miss .losle Coffoi,
d 1111 If I' i i' r of the lute Sal's I'ofiov jilld
wife who were among 'he early set-
ilers of this county. She survives
The deceased was the father of
eleven children, six of whom survive
their father's lunwnted death. All of
III' Hi Were present at the bedside ol
tl ' ili i i isc.I when the l.ord of Hosts
called hint hence Til>'V are:
\V \ Kerby, MeKiniiey; Men ill I'
Kerl y. Forest drove; I1'. S. (Tin")
Ki rby. Farmersvilb ; Mrs. A. tl
tl'at) Mayse, Mi's. Isaac I Vouch and
Mrs Fred Holder, ail ol McKlnticy.
i-'ive children preceded their father
to the grave, as follows: Mrs. ("litis.
I'luistaili, who died about eleven
yars ago; \|iss Alba Kerby, who died
,'H the age of U0: Rimer Kerby died at
the age of L' years, Miss Violet Kerby.
who died on April 22. IIH H. and one
child who died in infancy.
Iiivt'il Here Many Years.
The deceased had been an honored
resident of McKlnncy for the last
fil'feen years. He moved to our city
from his farm at Forest drove, which
his son, Merrill I'. Kerby, is now liv-
ing on. The deceased had always led
an active life and never knew what
idleness meant. Mvcn after hovlng to
McKinnoy lie continued to look after
Ills farming Interests and when not
occupied with that he was busy hen
in town al Home useful occupation.
No man In McKinnoy possibly had
more staunch friends than did ticorgc
Kerby. lie readily made friends and
Ins character and disposition wore
such that he held them steadfastly.
He was kindly fn disposition. Kindli-
ness ami friendship for all good peo-
ple were among the predominating
characteristics of his nature. He al-
ways took a keen delight in attending
the old settlors reunions here and as-
sociating with pioneer citizens who
McKinnoy hoys are the same Says
Ihe.v are "sure having to work hard,"
hut an royall> treated and have no
ki . Hall; lord, being an expert
i .pi: t and rif no;;ia|ilier, ha been
transferred to hesittpiarlera as head
I iali I<iril. In .nr. > tiling
sa\ !i" v. oeld r, I her he
but "dul; fli'sl" is ilio
o h" is doin;, his bos!.
considerable Inlh'epza
:■ 11 Melv illlley ho> S Were
wrote.
McKinney Soldier
With Engineers
Building Barracks' IliUfiH6 SfUISH INFLUEHZI
HOW TO USE KICK'S MP§18 III
are
I and
ifei red
'i nns': iipher
tul vli-oroii'.
tlrlliitig
in. ami
lis there
• '.imp. in:I
II M lien III
Oil I
slog
o
Yes I Everybody
Takes Cascarets
Only 10 cents! Harmless
cathartic for sluggish
liver and bowels
Feel bully! Cheer up!! Take Cas-
carets to liven your liver and clean
the bowels and stop headaches, bili-
ousness, bad breath, coaled tongue,
sallowness, sour stomach and gases.
To-night take Cascarets and enjoy the
nicest, gentlest liver and bowel cleans-
ing you ever experienced. Wake up
Ircllng grand Fverybod.v's doing It.
Cnsdlirets best laxative for children.
They gladly take I his pleasant candy
cathartic because it never gripes or
sickens like other things.
O ION 10 MOIttiAN .lit
W l Thompson of this city is in
receipt ot a letter recenlli from ills
son. Jack, wlio is now in France.
The letter follows
lu France. \\ .1 Thompson. Mr
Kliinoi Texas. Hear Father and
Mothci | arrived across all right
I am well and feeling lino I cor
t ii ill I > ii.ci :i nice trip from (lie I'.
S a. ami enjoyed it very much. Wo
are stationed in a little town here
ami we sloop in burns, but I am com-
fortable iiud have plenty to oat. The
people are surely nice to us They
do oven thing that the) can foi us
Hilt I can't talk vol') much to Ihcui
now. but I am learning fast. I'.iliu i
and mother, it you are as proud of
Hie for being over here us I am. then
you should lie happy.
This win iiiusl soon lie over so
that wi iali have peace at home
again. I .mi going to do my part. I
am a. good shot at targets ami I be-
lieve that I can shoot Hermans us
well. The Itililo says thai wo must
not kill one another, but when the
devil ami his forces array against
dod and .lesus Christ, It's time for all
men to go and fight for lllhl. My
company Is on special work building
fmrracks for another company that
i"lll soon he over here. We are
twenty miles from the army. We
got the best of everything to out
dur Commander surely is a Hue follow
and he certainly knows how to
make all his men honor and obey
h I in.
How are all the folks at kiuiie get-
ting along I will write lo all at
once for I do not have very in noli
lime to write letters. I surely
would like lo see all of you, hut I
will be back home some day, but
can't loll how long II will be yet. I
hope that II will not lie long. Well
I am not allowed lo write every
thing, so I will close
Ynr loving son.
JACK THOMPSON,
Co. F. Mil ling. Cor. American I0.\
pedltlonary Forces in France.
K
4
,.M i
Tills Out—It Is Worth .Money*
)N'T MISS THIS. Cut out this
tncloso with 5c to Foley At Co.
(Sheffield Ave.. Chicago, III.,
tig your nitnie and address clear-'
(You will receive In return a trial
luge containing Foley's Honey
iTar Compound, for coughs, colds
[croup. Foley Kidney I'llls and.
Cathartic Tablets. Sold every-;
re. i
line Ten iiimI a Half Pound Hoy
Horn To Mr. ami Mrs. Helm
Morgan of McKinnoy.
gathered at them. For sixteen years ti
or thereabouts he was a marshal on "You oiiKht to see my boy. The
j the grounds. The last picnic and re.1 man making that remark Is Justified
| union held In July of this year ho was hi feeling
] unable to attend and iliat gave him piest
I much regret for being a native pio- gun,
ii cor citizen of the county, gave him
much pride and Ills absence utilised
much comment,
R.-.V, A. J, 13USH SICK.
Ills Son Fori, cr Pactor of McKinncy
HiLt Christian Church.
Hrollicr A. J. Ih'sli lilts Pol been
veil for some lime, and has cancelled
till Ills preaching engagements, and
will not i a lie any regular work until
he is fully well again. Christ inn
Courier.
Key, ii' : Ii Is well known In McKln-
i.ei and throughout Collin count v. lie
is a pioneer Christian preacher and
fr.lhor ol Hov. deorge I,. Mush, form-
erly pastor of the First Christian
church of McKinnoy. In Ihe same ls-
•i o of the Christian Courier the foi
lowing items appear:
"Pastor Geo, I,. Bush, of Cnrrullton,
Mo., well anil favorably known in
Texas, has Just closed a successful re
vival at Old Red Top, Boone County,
Mo., where his father. A. .?. Bush, war
ordained to the ministry, anil where
lie was born. In fin t. his grandpar-
I cuts were born there, and lie is akin lo
a third of the people In Hint section."
Onlnosvllle, Oct. 7. The Kellems
Brothers are atlraeling large audi
cnces and having splendid results.
There were twenty-two accessions yes
lertlny, mostly conlesrlons. Forty-
five have been added and we are just
getting well started Into a most prom-
ising meeting. Inllucnxu threatens to
close us out. We trust we may be til-
lowed to go ahead: If so, we will no
doubt have one of (Ininesville's great-
est meetings. 10. H. Holmes.
TIOTK ON CO UN.
as though he was the hap-
inan In the world. Clone Mor-
one of the faithful and trusted
employes in the office of the F. F.
Wiggs store in McKinney, Is that man.
i lie has a fino ton and a helf pound
\ man of the st.rlelosl integrity and hoy at his homo, the first born and Is
of injured honesty, his word was his thoretorn lully Justified in his rejole-
boml. This highly essential char- :n^ The young star (dene Murgon
act eristic of the iniin endeared htm I" brings happiness and minNhtnG
the hearts of hundreds t into the home of this excellent young
This once happy McKinney home is couple
Soil rre|MtriUi ti, Width of Ibiw ami
Selection of Nllll Combine To iii-
IWIWI Ylelil.
THE INFLUENZA OERMS ATTACK THE LINING OF THB
AIR PASSAGES. WHEN VAPORUB IS APPLIED OVEft
THROAT AND CHEST THE MEDICATED VAPORB
LOOSEN THE PHLEGM. OPEN THE AIR PASSAGES
AND STIMULATE THE MUCOUS tyEMBRANE TO
THROW OFF THE GERMS.
In Addition, VapoRub Is Ab-
sorbed Through and Stiinu
lates the Skin, Attracting
the Blood to the. Surface
and Thus Aids in Reducing
the Congestion Within.
CALL A PHYSICIAN - GO
TO BED—STAY QUIET
—DON'T WORRY.
There Is no Occasion for rmile—In-
fluenza Itself lias ii Very liow
I'ercelllnge of FiiIiiIIIIcm, Not Over
One llunt Ii Onl of I'.very Four
Hundred Cases, According lo llie
N. I'. Hoard of Health. The Chief
Hanger liles In CompllciiHoiiN
Arising. Attacking i'rhiel|Hilly I'u-
tlcnts In ii Hun Howii Condition—
Those Who llon'l do lo lied Soon
I'lnoiiKh. or Those Who del I'p
Too Kurly.
Spanish Influciiy.a which appoa'ed
In Spain la May has all the appear-
ance ol grip or la grippe, which Iuih
swept over Ihe world in numerous
epidemics as far iuicK -is history
runs, ilippociali refer.i lo an epi
domic in -111! It C which is regard
od bv many lo luive been lii'luen/.a
lOvrr.N century ban had Its attacks.
liegliinliiK villi I xI. thi -i
lias had live epidemics, tin
I S M t> - till.
counl r.v
last lu
veri i 111 poi in M l tin ( the patient re-
in. mi lu bed until Ins strength re-
turns si i> In bed al least two dliyi
oi more after Ihe fever has -ft.
voil, or If ion .ire over fill Ol lull
strung. Slav in lied lour days or
iinft'c, according to the severity of
ihe al lack.
i:\ti:ic\ \i, applications.
Iii order to sllmulale the iinltiK of
Ihe air passages lo tlivow off Hie
grippe germs, lo aid lu loosening the
phlegm ami keeping Hie air passages
open, I h us milking the breathing
easier, Vlck's Viipultuh will lie found
effective. Hot, wet towels should he
applied over Ilio throat, chest and
back between Ihe shoulder blades to
open Hie pores. Then Yapoltllh
should be rubbed In over the purls
until the skiu is rod. spread on
thickly a ml covered with two thick-
nesses of hot flannel clot lis. Leave
ihe clothing loose around the neck
as the ileal of the body liberales the
Ingredients in the form of vapors.
These vapors. Inhaled with each
hroalh. carry the medication di-
to the parts affected. At Ihe
same time, Yupoltuh Is absorbed
through and stimulates the skiu. at-
tracting the blood to the surface and
thus aids lu relieving the congestion
within.
HOW TO Willi) Till-: IHSI'.ASIO.
lo prove Hull tills
prove I but
spread in
contact, chiefly
sneezing or spit
Till': SYMPTOMS.
IN ip patch in htuf.lT paiik.
lar Indeed no greater blessing
may come, dene's friends, who are
able to stop him long enough at a
time, have boon extending congratula-
tions. "
He Seen In Front dco. Mallow
Home On North Church.
of the most" flourishing young
Ips patches to lie seen in Mi Kin-
Is one In the street parking in
I of deorge Mallow's resilience on
Church street. M:in> gardens
Fgrown insleiol of flowers and
In pnrkwavs along some of Me-
Key's leading residential streets
yeor. Mr. Mallow was not merely
id Willi his spring garden lint
harvest a good fall crop
Da turnips from his si reel park
The war lias done one thing
|o American people thai Is unite
Is to any usual observer and
Is that It lias taught most of us
Ithrlfty and to lot loss ground lie
h* grow up in woods or grass
(homo gardens were grown this
Nan ever before In tho history of
Itlon. The high cost ot living
}us greatly n dueed.
now inexpressibly saddened by Ihe
cold and merciless hand of death The
loving wife and mother, who has boon
a constant and faithful companion for
forty-three years, Is bowed down In,
grief at the loss of her husband who l''OH col.lis ANII OHIPPI'.
was ever faithful and true to the' I'OIJiOW IMM'I'OHK' AHYICI-.
dear wife left behind. Tho surviving 1
children whose sorrow ii.ud grief seem
almost unbonrnhlo have ttie sympathy '"' NN''
of every friend and acquaintance, in "''' ,r
their crushing bereavement. May the eny.a ,
any physician or druggist and
till you that the first step In
iitment of a cold, cough iiil'lu-
r grippe should Invariably lie
diver of All Things be merciful and
kind to them In their bereavement
and when the end of all things come,
gather them together ill tho world of
never-ending joy
Tfcit Dm* Nat Affect UwNwM
Utlti Ionic iintl Insn'ivc rflrct, I.AXA-
ROMO OU1NINH is belter than nnlioiiry
_ ami doc* not rnuie aefvoiiaacii* nor
I III henri. Ri-mt mli*r the lull nnmc snd
f lb* sigMtuie ol B W. UKOV8.
Mc.
HORN TO CAITAIN I
K. A, IjAHOIINT AND Wil l'.
stork recently visited tho home
t. and Mrs. It. A. targem, of
'"i and loft with them n hnby,
! JRv father of the new baby Is
'.nder of the Havalry troop or-i
'I In McKinney nml in at pros-'
•irnlning al the officers training
f at Camp Htaniejr, I
The I'niierul Nervli'os.
Tho funeral Hi rvices were conduct-
ed at forest drove Thursday p. ni. at
.'t.:tii o'clock, the funeral procession
leaving tho home shortly sfter 2
o'clock. The services were ounduotod I -vcold has
bv Dr. A K. Hooth, Jiastor of the Kirst "''e system Is
I'.aptlsl church: Itovs. ,f. Hen Snider,
A. It. Hnlder, I >r. 10. 10. King and Mr.
10 It. Klnchor.
The active |iallbenrers, selected by
Hie deceased himself sonic time be-
fore his death, were: S K. (Hot)
Cook, ,11m McKinney, T.uther Mulder,
.lonathaii Spurgeon, H. 11. Chad-
dlek, Will C. derrlsh.
Honorary pallbearers: Jim Spariin,
I<ee Mugger, Hob Ciuikcy, J. O. Fit*
hnrh. Will Ho gun, K. C. Thompson, J
It Merrill, .luck* Hportsmun, II. 10.
Morgan, Silas 10. Walker, Miinonn
Holder, Henry VV. Warden.
"a bi'i-ik calomel purgative, preferably
the na 11 Si -a less eaiouol, called (*a lo-
talis." This alone Is often silPTiclcill
to break lip II severe cold over lllgllt,
or cut short an attack of grippe and
possibly prevent piTviiuionlii.
One I'alotab on the tongue lit bed
tune v.ith a swallow ol water, that's
all. \'o salts, no nausea nor the
slightest interference with your eat-
ing. pleasures oi work. Next morning
vanished and your eli-
puriftod and refreshed.
i'alotiibs are sold only In original
sealed packages; price thirty-five
cents. Hccommcnilcil and guaranteed
In druggists everywhere. I'rleo re-
funded If , on lire not delighted adv.
HANSFORD RAY NOW
HEAD STENOGRAPHER
Mrs. .1, II. Rtiv hps u letter from her
sun. Ilnnsford Kay. who is In the Offl
cers' Training section. Cavalry Train
Ing school at Camp Stanley, Texas
I'nnsforil attended the Tyler ('nninior
n yon have nACKAdfR iho]elal College and graduated In shorl-
r kidneys are sure to be out of; hand and typewriting. I<«ler he Join-
Try HANOI* it doe* wonder* ed the Cavalry Troop here and was
liver, kldnejMi, and hlnddor. AJseni lo t'mnp Stanley Training school
III convince yon. Hoi It at the for oPIoers. He reports Hint he is
,ore. getting along One, and thai Ihe other
I
.11 lions Will IIAVIO KMOKIMNH
ItOOMS COI'ltT'S ACTION
County Ku.rm Agent tsiuls F. Ar-
nold reports muc.li Interest among
Collin county farmers lu the matter of
corn culture. Tests conducted show
thai the width of rows, preparation of
soil and the proper selection of seed
have Increased the yield per acre on
a number of farms. He reports the
following tests:
t J. A. Campbell of Kitzhugh Mills
community made a test In growing
corn, corn that was planted on thin
rolling land. Itows six feet apart
'yielded 19 bushels per aero. Corn
that was on the same kind of land
only planted In rows three foot apart
made a yield of IS bushels per acre.
Tills being tho third year that the tost
hint been made. The six foot rows
have made a yield from one to four
bushels per acre more than the three
foot rows.
,1. W. Wllmeth. of McKlnnox It, 4,
^planted pure broil field selected seed.
The average yield on the plot was
■16.4 bushels per acre. On an adjoin-
ing plot Ihe same soil preparation and
cultivation, With ordinary seed, the
average yield 8H.-I bushels per acre.
W. H. Perkins. McKinney It. !.
made a yield of 1H.2 bushels per acre
on land that was flat broke and
subsoilcd. On an adjoining plifl, same
seed, same cultivation, different soil
preparation, 32.4 bushels per acre. j
l''nank Hllloy, Wylle. Texas, plant-
ed pure bred seed. The vield on this
' plot of ground was 4 4 bushels per
lucre, i>n an adjoining plot, same soil
i preparation and cultivation
firippo, or iufliieny.il as it is now
culled, usually begins with a chill
f iltoivi d by aching, feverliuiiiess and
sou,climes nausea and dlf./.inesM, and
a general feeling of weakness inc.
tit pi cssloii. Till' temporal 'liv Is from
lot) to 104, ii in I Ilio Cover usually
lusts from three to live days. The
germs attack tho mucous membrane,
or lining of the air passages - iiogt),
throat, ami bronchial tubes there is
usuiilly a hard cough, especially had
lit night, often times ii sore throat
or lonslllHs, and frequently all tho
appearance of a severe head cold.
Til 10 THIOATMIONT.
do to lied at the first symptoms,
not only for your own sake but to
avoid spreading the disease to oth-
ers take a purgative, eat plenty of
nourishing food, remain perfectly
quiet and don't worry, tjtllniiia. as-
pirin or Mover's Powder, etc., may
be administered by the phy'ilciu,i's
directions to relieve the aching. Hill
there Is no cure or specific for illfIij-
onsui Ihe disease must run Its
course hut nature hoi self will throw
off the attack If only you keep up
your strength. The chief danger lies
in the complications which inii.v
arlse. Influenza so weakens the
bodily resistance that there Is dan-
ger of pnouninnia or bronchitis de-
veloping n ml sometimes inflamm.i-
tion of tho middle ear, or heart af-
fection:!. For those reasons, it Is
lOvidence seems
h a genu illseilM
pill.i by human
through coughing
ling So avoid persons having colds
which means avoiding crowds
common drinking cups, roller tow-
Is. etc. Keep up your bodily strength
in plenty of exercise ill Ilio open all",
and good. food. Above all, keep
free from colds as colds irritate the
lining of the all' passages and ren-
der them much belter brooding
places for the germs.
I 'so Vlck's Vapoltub at the very
lirst sign of a cold. l''or a head eot.r,
melt a HUM' >111 a spoon and Inhale
Ihe vapors, or better still, use Vapo-
ltub iu a IioiixoIii si oil 111 kettle. If tills
Is not available, use nil ordinary
toa-kettle. Fill half full of boiling
water, put In half ii teaspoon of
Viipoltuh from time to time—-keep
(lie kettle Just slowly boiling, and
inhale tho steam arising.
XOTIO: Vil li's Vapofiub Is the dis-
covery of ii North Carolina druggist,
who found how lu combine In sulvn
form Menthol and Camphor with
such essential oils as lOuealyptiis,
Thy inc. Ctihohs. etc., ho that when
ilio salve Is applied to the body heat,
those Ingredients are liberated In the
form oi' vapors.
Vapoltub is comparatively n#w In
New York. New lOngluml and „ few
western slates, where It Is Just now
being Introduced. In other j<ectlolis
of the country, however, II Is the
sta mlnrd home remedy in over a
million homes for all forms of colli
troubles more than six million Jars
were sold last year.
It Is particularly recommended for
children's croup or colds, since it Is
externally applied unit, therefore.
4a ii lie used as freely lis desired with-
out the slightest harmful effects.
VHpoliiih oiiii bo bail In three sites,
:i0c, Olio, 11.20. at all druggists.
further consideration of tin. cancella-
tion and delivery of three certain
promissory notes, one dated Feb. 22,
1 :♦ I 7. due Aug. 22, 1911); one dated
April 12, 1917. due and payable April
12. liiMI, and one dated April 21. 1917,
due April 2 1. 1919. each being for the
sum ol $50,000, bearing fi per cent in-
terest.
The Strong Withstand tho Meat of
Summer Better Then the Weak
Old iieople who are fertile and yiHinflpr people
who are weak, will Im Rlrrntfthoned anil enahkid to
llo through the deprcMinil heat of summer by tak
loit GROVE'S T ASTELKSS ch III TON IC. It purities
and cnrichei the blood and hulldiniptlin whole *yn
tem. You can noon feci its strcndthi'iiliiu, Invljkir
utiiut Effect. Mir.
MANY MOW
St Itool, III II.M-
I.Nt.s I'Mit (<)|,|,IN
County Snporlntonilqnt W S Smith
iiiior's thai Interest in eiliicatioiiul
matters Is very satisfactory all over
the count v. Many Improvement* are
contemplated or are already in pro-
gress iu many districts. He Informs
us that M esq ii lie has insl completed a
modern three-lcacher school building.
Verona is also building a modern
three teacher school building. Verona
is also building a modern three teach-
er school building and will receive
State aid. Oak drove In NorthonSi
Collin is building a modern two-teach-
er school building. While liosamoml,
ordinary) locate,! hid ween Anna and Westnilns-
FITZHUGH MILLS
FARM SOLD FOR
$165 PER ACRE
Funk d. Mowell of tho McKinney
It call y Company has effected the sale
of I I :t acres of land in the Kltihilgh
Mills community for W. A. Itevel to
,1. .1, Spilrgeon. The consideration
was liar. per acre.
This is considered a good farm and
has good improvements on it. Mr.
Spurgeon is to be congratulated upon
acquiring Its ownership.
Tho McKinney Koalty Company Is
constantly disposing of farm lands
and city property and prides Itself on
the quick service II is enabled to ren-
di r its clients by its corps of nctivo
salesmen,
t'nloss you want to dispose of your
farm lands or city property, do not
list them with the McKinnoy Itculty
Compnnys for they will most likely
effect a sale for you.
The County and District Courts
have rented the rooms formerly oc-
cupied by Hon. (I. H. Smith, west
side of the square, for sleeping
apartments for the Jurymen who
serve during the sessions of Coun-
ty ii mi District Court. The rooms
are being fitted up with hath, toilet,
lavatory and other conveniences, and
for the proseiA thirteen beds will he
Installed. l«ntcr enough beds will he
put lu to accommodate all jurymen
who are summoned for service.
OwfB TmMm chill TmIc
•WMW vhaNly aed aeargy by partfytM aad an-
rfeblaitlM Mai Yaamm naa tolk*auwultk-
oolni, leil—iim Mm, Price Me.
He who has lost Confidence can leee
nothing more.
seed planted, made n yield of 84.5 tor look out a permit recently for tho
bushels per acre. | erection of a modern one room brick
Charlie Miller, member of corn club school building. Prof. Smith has
of Verona, on properly prepared land,' taught school at a ntimhoi of points
good seed, Intensive cultivation, made In the county and his whole heart Is
fit) bushels of corn on an acre of wrapped up In the progress of our
ground that was medium Muck land, county educationally. His leadership
Ills father, K. H. Miller, planted corn and his loyalty are followed by teach-
on land that wo* broken with middle ers all over our county, with whom ho
blister, ordinary seed and cultivation. | Is popular. He Is not only liked by
made an average yield of 2fi bushels teachers but by patrons as woll. As a
per awe. I teacher, n progressive educator, for
si ■ | loyalty and as a forward looking cltl
4AMION K KKHOI HON TKANHKIORn sen, no man In the county stands
IiAND To Q. |t. WA1XON. higher than does County fhiperlntcn-
i ■ I dent W. fl. Smith.
Piles Cured la 6 to 14 Uaft
DruMUta refSnd money If PAZO OINTMENT (alia
to euro Itching. Blind, Blredlnn at Protradlatf Pile*.
Inntantly relieves behind Pile*, and yntcatM
restful doep after tho Brit application. Price Nc.
1,1ST ION FARM KltH.
Tama, Oct IT.—A deed has;
Rattan.
been filled hare conveying eight tracts.
A trbmber of good farma for aale
of land from Jamea K. Ferguaon.1 In Hryon end John at en oountlee,
Joined by hla wife end Miriam AJ Oklahoma, from «0 to 140 ecree pert
Led terms, good tltlee.
KVrguson, to Q. IT. Watson of
County,
in
the conatderewon being
m.—
W. S. OtMON, tturent Okie,
Ketc Harnett Otwery Co. Pays Best
1 Vices for Produce.
Mote Harnett of the hustling gro-
cery store of Mute Barnett Grocery
Co. wants to buy your country pro-
duce and *111 pay you tha beat
prices. This store la the farmfr'a
friend. We believe In the "live end let
live" idea. Our grocerlao ere est re
good, our prleae extremely fair. (Tome
to see ua when In town. MATM BAR-
N'BTT ONOCKRY CO.
Notary NMIe Wolfe.
O. Adama at the Weekly Dement-
(laaette office, bagel Maaka of all
klnde.
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Perkins, Tom W. & Wilson, Walter B. The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 24, 1918, newspaper, October 24, 1918; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth299959/m1/5/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.