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THE ADAIR COUNTY NEWS - -4X ) h- ) HUSBAND RESCUED DESPAIRING WIFE After Four Years of Discouraging Conditions, Mrs. Bollock Gave Up in Despair. Husband Came to Rescue. Catron, Ky. In an interesting lettei from this place, Mrs. Bettle Bullock writes as follows : "I suffered for four years, with womanly troubles, and during this time, I could only sit up for a little while, and could not walk anywhere at all. At times, I would have severe pains In my left side. The doctor was called in, and his treat ment relieved me for a while, but I was soon confined to my bed again. After But, nothing seemed'to do me any good. May Be Extra Session. It looks like Gov. Stanley will call a special session of the leg islature some time in November, to consider a change in the tax laws of the state. The members of the tax commission have'been holding meetings with business men, bankers, farmers, corpora tion heads, lawyers and public officials, and have made diligent efforts to get the viewpoint of every class -of persons which has taxes to pay. The commission consists of members of both House and Senate, and the re port which it will make to the Governor will contain the com plete drafts of a bili which is ex pected to revise thoroughly and in detail all of the existing tax laws of the State, and this bill will go before the extra session as -ah administration ' measure. The members of the tax commis sion will have the advantage of being on the floor of each House to defend their conclusion. . Arc You Looking Old? Old age comes quick enough with out inviting it. Some look old at for ty. That Is because they neglect the liver and bowels. Keep your bowels regular and your liver healthy and you will not only feel younger but look younger. When troubled with constipation or biliousness take Cham berlain's Tablets. They are intend ed especially for these ailments and are excellent. Easy to take and jnost agreeable in effect. Obtainable at Paull Drug Co. Adv. Tfte crowd at the opening cf the Democratic campaign at Win chester is estimated at 20,000 and it is said to have been the most auspicous in many years. Mrs. Anne E. Howe, the only sister of President Wilson, is re ported seriously ill at her home in New London and the Presi dent has gone at her bedside. Albert H. Charlton, of Louis ville, one of the four Democrat ic members of the Legislature, who bolted Beckham, is dead. Only one of the four is now living.' I had gotten so weak I could not stand, and I gave up in despair. At last, my husband got me a bottle o! Cardui, the woman's tonic, and I com menced taking it. From the very first dose, I could tell it was helping me. I can now walk two miles without its tiring me, and am doing all my work." If you are all run down from womanly troubles, don't give up in despair. Try Cardui, the woman's tonic. It has helped more than a million women, In its 50 years of continuous success, and should surely help you, too. Your druggist has sold Cardui for years. He knows what it will do. Ask him. He will recom mend it Begin taking Cardui today. Write to: ChtUnooca Meildne Co.. Ladles' Advisory Dept., 'Cluttanooza. Tenn., for Special Instructiora on your case and 64-pase book. Homa Treatment 'or Women." sent In plain wrapper. J-6a Music for Cows. According to W. W. Wilcox, a Colorado farmer, music has un expected charms to soothe the bovine beast. It is a valuable adjunct to a dairy farm. He has installed a phonograph in his barn, and makes a practice of playing tunes while the cows are being milked. "The music charms and sooth es the cows as nothing else does," testifies their owner. "Under its soothing. influence they yield a greatly increased quantity of milk. It is a fact not generally known that cows have esthetic, musical temperaments " Even the hired men, it seems hav9 "esthetic, musical instru ments," for Mr. Wilcox says that during the concerts they stop talking and fooling around, and attend to their work. But the boss is not particularly con cerned about them. What he is interested in is the esthetic ele vation of -cows. How to Give Good Advice. The best way to give, good advice is to set a good example When others see how quickly you get over your cold by taking Chamberlain's Cough Remedy they are likely to follow your example. This remedy has been in use for many years and enjoys an ex cellent reputation. Obtainable at Paull Drug Co. Adv Overcome Chronic ( Constipation I Don't continue to create a bad 1 habit of strong purgatives. They icucvc, auu iimo u iui vuu mejf call for increased dosage. A sensi ble treatment will arouse the liver and give tone and strength to, the bowels. It is offered in Many years have shown the use fulness of this remedy. It's the ideal laxative, gentle, effective and strengthening; Now it may be obtained in tablet form, for con venience in taking. Manalin will not form a habit of cathartics. Used as directed, the sufferer may reasonably ex pect not only Immediate relief, duc tno re-iormauon of proper habits, in the natural way. liquid if you desire It, $1 and 35c. Tablets, 25c and 10c Carry a box with you. Constipation is largely a matter xf vtfcV4 habit. You can over M!&9 come it with ."Uana- tfEg&jrf lin's help. Tfce Pereaa Company, Cohabit, Okio 7 Gmtle. I&Stive A frict 25 to "iiiE rtKSi nrJTJ M m 3 Ozark. The weather is hot and dry. Some corn will be cut next week. The meeting at Clearspring closed last Thursday night with only one conversion, but if that one holds out, the meeting will not have been a failure. Rev, Jesse Murrell and Mr. Alex Murrell, who spent a few days with their relatives at Cray craft, returned to their home in Illinois last week. We all appre ciated their coming and was sor ry they could not remain longer. Miss Mary Murrell, daughter of Rev. Jesse L. Murrell Sr., vis ited her uncles and cousins, near Craycraft, last week. She was accompanied home by her cousin Jesse Murrell Mrs. Ellen Grant and Miss Mattie Evans, of Neatsburg. vis ited here last week. Mrs. Grant who was Miss Ellen Bryant, was born and reared here, moving to Green river with her parents, about twenty-five years ago. She attended the meeting at Clear spring, the place where she at tended school in her younger days. She met several of her former schoolmates and took din ner on Sunday with Miss Ada McKinley, one of her school mates. Nat White, of Neatsburg, vis ited here last week. His many friends are always glad to see him. Mrs. Spurgeon Bryant and children, formerly of this place, but have been living in Ohio for several years, spent several weeks recently with relatives in Adair and Russell counties. Miss Myrtle Redmon was the guest of the Misses Gombest during the meeting. Misses Mary Montgomery, Minnie and Blanche Bailey were guests of Miss Lula Bryant last Sunday. There is an epidemic of ma laria in this neighborhood. Mrs. Sarah J. Bryant has been con fined to her bed two weeks. Her. I physician, Dr. Grissom, thinks she is out of danger. Mrs. W. J. Gabbert is also confined to her room. T. J. Bryant and Mrs. Sallie Bryant also have malarial. v ' Born, to the wife of Mont Con over, Sept. 3rd, twin boys. Weight 7 lbs. each. Mrs. Rube Kearnes is quite sick this week. Mrs. Porter Murrell and chil dren, Elbert and May, of Cham paign, 111., are visiting relatives at this place. No better family ever left our community. Their many friends were glad to see them. They are well satisfied and doing well in Illinois. Miss Cora Graves, daughter of R, N. Graves, who lives near Mt. Pleasant, Russell Co., died one day last week. HerTemains were brought to this place for interment. She was a grand daughter of Jasper Bryant, this place. We express our sympa thy to those to whom she was near by tie of nature. ' Woodson Lewis GREENSBURG, KENTUCKY, AGENT FOR CHEVROLET pr-. ( MOTOR CARS With Genuine Enthusiasm introduces to your kind consideration the Chevrolet "Baby Grand", a Five Passenger Touring Car. See It and you will Want It. Want It and you will Buy It. Write for Cuts and Specificatifns. Write for the Car Itself. We will Bend it to you for you to see it. Price $750.00, Factory. Complete with Electric Starter and Electric Lights that Light. The Royal Mail, a Roadster of Wonderful Individuality. $750.00 Factory. Complete Lights and Starter. And the Chevrolet "Four Ninety" a Car Built for Your Needs. A Car that will take the Hills. A Comfort, a Joy, and a Delight. An Automobile. Three Speeds Forward, One Reverse. Electric Lights Electric Starter. It Breeds 'Enthusiasm wherever it is seen. See It; Buy It. Write for cuts and printed matter. Write for the Car Itself. Price $550.00 complete, Factory. Alfo the "Four-Ninety" Roadster $550.00 Factory. After long and careful consideration we believe and enthusiastical ly, that we have a Car that will please in every essential. The, Engiee has the Power to carry the Car any where. ItJIhas the Looks, Graceful Streamliness, Comfortable and Easy Riding. We received'the first car load last Saturday, we soldJthemXout in three days. We have others. rooDspnsr lew:S Impounding the Tailings. Some think that the saloon- keeper is treated harshly. He is not. Society is not as strict with him as with those engaged in legitimate business. Take the stamp mill, for instance. It is an asset to a community a blessing to a mining fcamp, and yet the stamp mill must be care ful not to do injury to others. It takes in the ore bearing rock and stamps", and stamps, until all the precious material is extractek; but the refuse stuff that is left the tailings is it I a m. Price Grt ft. it h k zm k allowed to pour these down into the mountain streams? No, at it's own expense it must im pound the tailings for the pro tection of the people who live. in the valleys. Not so with the saloon. It is permitted to take in the priceless young manhood of the communi tyand it stamps, and stamps, and stamps, until all that is precious is extracted, and then, instead of being compelled to impound the tailings at his own expense, it is permiited to throw thedregs of humanity out upon society, and society must take care of the paupers, the criminals and the Insane, who graduate from the saloon. W J. Bryan. I,