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BBRYANT REAAN DIES
FROM PTOAIWNE POISON
As a result of Ptomaine poisoning
which set up after having eaten some a
kind . of canned goods,' Mr. I Bryant
Beagan, a prominent ciliUse of Ward
4, died last Thursday>. He was well
and hearty only two or three days
before his death, and h~ sudden tak
lug away was a shock to his family
and friends. He was well known
throughout the parish, The Democrat
extends sympathy. to the family and
relatives it their erteavement.
MEETING OF tC(frr0 MEN TO
. BE HELD AT ALEXANDRIA
The following was recelved this week
froqu Hon. Harry D.o ilson, Commis.
sloner of Agriculture, and is seltfex.
planatory:
Dear Sir: At the..request of the
Louisiana Glnners' Assoclation, I have
called a meetifg of tit Ohliners, Cot.
ton Seed Producers, Obtton Seed buy.
era and Crushers to meet at the Bent.
ley Hote Alxndria, Thursday, Se-.
tember1, 10:30 a. nm. for the purpose
of diaeussing the piice to be charged
for glinnin and to coslider some.i pan
of stabilihation/ef the' Cotton $eed n
dustry for the commitg Api l,
Alabama has alrad tahe saeh aec
tion; Arkansasa an4 sIu ppi are go.
hug to act on this Milortantn matter
a4 once. In our opinion it will "be
best for af concerned if we get to.
gether and work out some good pitu
along these lines.
Please do your bast to be With us.
Tours truly 41AURY D. WILSON,
That "all In" feeling so common in
hot weather is not due to heat alone,
but to an inhealthy condition in fl
liver, stomach and bowels. To prei
veint. a spell of sickness take, PricHly
Ash Bitters.- Men thid it exeleet as
a statem cleanser ant regulator. Price
$I.25 per hettle.--City Drag Co., Spe
lal Agents.
MASONS ODO M
T ttli I6 `Ark., Aug. 27.--i1p of
mUnkul . v tr o - the M eson
. 4I 4 -tbuiilding at
Vir° itst tIIi i"iti two ad&
Joining buildings at I o'clock this
amorninug. The total loss is "stheated
at abiut $0,00s with approximately
surease.I . .
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* Blenville, La,. 8-.20.19; *
*Mr. Cook, care of Demnootat, * day
* Arcadla, La. . Pla
" * mad
* hear Sir: You can dilcontinue * der
* my ad. in your paper for the dogs * chk
* I lost, for it got them both. * arri
* Send me the amount of the bill * gin
* and I will send you chef. * tra(
* Yours very truly,, * 1.
* IA LEA. and
* * * * * * * ** stat
* JUST ONE OF ENY . loc
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and
REtl'ORTS BSAY THAT 'AL N to
RAINS. INJURE CM . '*OPS ind
eral
It is reported from many'ecttoens of la m
the parish that the exceplve tains gha
which have fallen during the past ten sto(
days have tended" to Injlrethe cotton Mr.
rop to a grel exteut. it . l stated a
t the weevil has taken advantage of wel
the . wet spell and tiihat li; many in- act
stances fariners have fA tid six to
ieiLght stalks in su.ideiti :without a WI
!uigle boll. We understae that cat.
rs are beglitoiat appear in
some seottoPs . '
Cor is as good as .could be desired I
and there is a good prospel of2 good strA
r potato crop as well, ant
OIL DEVMELOMENt Oo'
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Interest in the oil sitatiton here ul
i. continues, and leasing is brisk in all tee
sections of the parishb' Rapid pro sel
gress is being made by the drillers on ed
IMculre No. 1, located t~, saouth of I
town, and at the last repor't hey were his
down probably 500 feet. The itinggold or
011 and Gas' Co, is alts making good I
Theadway on their well. 10 inch cas cal
0 tugs are .belng set in sme of tine
' otlhr wells being drilled in th1h par pal
.sh.
We understand that drilling hat hit
ceaed in the Ilefl , (Webster parish) of
well until a heavier rig can Be'ebt in ti.
Sed. Good showings o ofIl li ae .eer
toiud thet. In stome i etan tioP ry po
iland has been- leasing 6Or $1.40 per ws
"ahe the rate Is now $.U)0 $ .1fOO
it per acre. a
lriilers have rqavtwd a sa ii*rnble
d ept on theWioodarde ell, t`nray wil
Slor and thO ho*ling Is tlte de
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TO BIEGN DRILLING NEAR
ASiHLAND AT EARLY DAVIE
Mr. M. M. . ields, a prominent citi
zen of Ward 7, was in Arcadia Wednes
day afternoonl and stated that the
Planters Oil and Mineral Co,, hate
made their location and have their
derrick up and have their heavy ma
chinery set and are only ailting the
arrival of some of their piping to be
gin dtilling. The well is on the Ayer's
tract and will be knQll as Ayer No.
1. The location of the well is one
and -a half mlles east of Ashland, He
states that the geoligist who made the
location states that the surface indi.
cations are as good as he ever. saw,
,_and that it surface indications amount
to anything the company is surf to
Aind oil. The Planters Oil and Min
eral Co. is composed of farmers anC,
land owners, many of whom have et.
slchanged the lease, of thelt land for
stock in the company. According to
Mr. Fields the company already has
I afileat funds paid in to drill two
wells. He states that leasing Is very
active in that section.
I.,
WHY IS Ii AVERAQ(E MAN
wNOT IT TO IWHT AT 60t
These are a few of the reasons:
Beause he has let into his bloodm
stream the deadly infection of syphilis
<and gonorrhoea.
:because he allows 'the 400 muscles
SofI hsl body to become flabby: \
Because he chews little hard rood,
e substitutes the 8nife and fork for his
I teeth in prelpring food for his stom
scLh, Acquires bidigestion. and debilitat.
i ed or infected gums.
f Because he has bqrbored Infection in
his" body, in the tooth sockets, tonsils'
1i or head cavities.
i Because he selects his food with less r
care than for ilss horse or for his hog. I
Because he liampers, his skin and im=
pairs its protective value.
Becaub e - floes not co-operate with.
Ihis Intestinu t esic , but addi1 to the
) other.t cHpetion of flabby' msles uai
i. then whips it with purgatives,
r, Because he 'thereby aceumIlates
r poi( ons and bacteria' that attack anli
a weaken his other orsirns.
I Bej use he thinks he cI»i beat this
gamo by tao to ,p p lclcues.
le Because, fie'+ on the time
: when he thinks it Is .safe .tgo to a.
e. doctor.
Becatae fpo often his ides of having
as qgood time is to cui t outlte i
se dE rt.p er he; en
M e sowa u I "optimist" ghog tell, hiP
( ' It'tlhn ttmh l c 1ictho o .
ilirma in l ra..u e, t1
a 0thed un deisrtater when
or .e - .. - opthme ? jrho tell h-•i-.
,j4 i aII4~llsOft4It orla efot it
7' %M aswever t iskla
can be1 c w
to~sihoat 10 years 914. h pa
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THE ARCADIA FAIR
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New Arrivals
Ladies' Suits, in prices ranging
from $15 to $60
Dresses in Silk Tricolet and
Serges, prices $10.to $50
Coats-the latest-prices rang
itg from $12.80 to $50
Plenty of Goods and reasoneble prices.
Come mnd select your Fall and Winter Goods be
fore the prices advance.
7
Jos. Dawidoff & Co.
Arcadia, La.
NI
IDE FUIRNITUR
leothing contributes more. to the comfort and at.
tractivenesi of the home than good Furniture, and
Sour line of, Furniture was never more cowplete.
* elhave some attractive Bedroom Suites, Diningm
SRoom, and Library Sets, and mnary separate p!eces
such as Dressers, Vanity Dressers, Beds, E!4y
SRode etc. Prices within the reach of all, Also,
a el1nepf Reftigsrators.
.a ct lead of heelebratr J,:,
Dw Wgong sa d biire theorn hcvy endugh
an hati. W oe havegf ....... .. a
thi..s.car.
The J e J Wto Wat s ne no recomirendas,>
h " for it self.
"Teh. Pkice to Get What You Want" .
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f thdmd n trllb' af.CUOL Xoaet*
rp! i > his dIslrke - f the ' Sabatb
rl ;a nit, s4d thewe Is a 'story
j a arRhO was ivfth 4iflculty 1Mb.
soatft beb tt a'Vha l4anu
In otter toeseap6 iufoa roii oan which
Lw bsUL tY to the? iu o___rurch
STRAWD OR rTrtoIyN
' trsyed from my place on Lake
teneau, nine miles west of Riokggol
or. about Aug. 9th or 10th, twoa mii li'
black mare mules, obe hand the -tR
7 year old, weighing about 100:'D 0
pounds each. Seven year ok
close built or stocky and when Rsei
seen was wearing bell fastened vlth t :,i
rope. collar. Both mules were-roard =
and had moderately long ,switeben 1o
enud of tails. . Yo gsat hule's ewittu
is Ilightly hobne. Au rmftor ta lu
leading to the recovery of thed stilts, .
or it same be taken up and ! O
tp*me, or to either Bill Daniels atfll*Bi
gold or 13B11 Shehee at Hetilu; Oute
1, fnder will receive liberal reward,
D. R. SIEHEE, Arcadia, La.
Aug. 28.
PAIGE SIX 3OR SAIL-A littl4q
six cylinder ialge car for sfle. First.
class conditlon. See car at Methodist
Paroartge, Olbaland, Ia '8.28t918.
TOQ WICM0 3 PERSHING IN
NEW YORK SKTEMBER 10(
New York; Aug. 27.--General Jobtl
J. Pershlng will be officially welcomed
home by New York City with a great
military reew eptember 10, accordý,
la to plans announced tonlght.-Th4;:
Sbre-epo6t ,lmes.
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