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T 1, E , .--! "V M TEE BOITRjfoif HEWS, PABIS,- XEHTJJCKT "X FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, lJljl MGISTX STATE TAX COMMISSIONER'S TAX HGURES FOR YEAR. TTTtt;- --;, THE MOST 111 ft W t II i i J DANGEROUS DISEASE Ho organs of the hums.n body are so Important to health and long life as the kidneys. "When they slow up and com mence to lag in their duties, look out! Find out what the trouble is without lel&T. Whenever you feel nervous, -weak, dizzy, suffer from sleeplessness, r h&vo. pains in the back wake up t once. Your kidneys need help. These re signs to warn you that your kid xeys are not performing- their func tions properly. They are only half ein their work and are allowing- im urlties to accumulate and be convert ed Into uric acid and other poisons, which are causing you distress and will destroy you unless they are driven from your system. Get some GOLD MEDAL Haarlem OH Capsules at once. They are an old, tried preparation used all over the world lor centuries. They contain only old-fashioned, soothing oils combined with strength-giving and system-cleansing herbs, well known and used by physi cians in their daily practice. GOLD irEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules are im ported direct from the laboratories in Holland. They are convenient to take, and will either give prompt relief or your money will be refunded. Ask for them at any drug store, but be sure to get the original imported GOLD MEDAL brand. Accept no substitutes. In sealed packages. Three sizes. LOWER. RETAIL PRICES COMING. Unless reductions in wholesale food prices resulting from sharp hreaks on the produce markets are passed on. to the consumer, vigorous .punitive action will he taken hy the Department of Justice, it was stated. Since most dealers now are co-operating in the campaign to reduce living costs, officials said the lower whole sale prices should he reflected on the retail market in the near future. Profiteering in sugar virtually "has ceased, according to Judge Apies, as sistant to the Attorney General in charge, of administering the food con trol. Eleven cents, he said, now is accepted as the just price by deal ers throughout the country. It has just about gotten so in "this country that when a rich bachelor has nephews they will come miles to crank his automobile for him. FRANKFORT, KY., Sept. 4. The total assessment of lands for 1919 amounts to $1,786,639,837 which is an increase of $382,661,787 over 1918. The total taxes on the assess ment amounts to $6,922,490.20 or an increase of $1,457,522. 58 over last' year In 1918 the total assessment of lands amounted to , $l,'403,978050 and the total taxes $5,464,967.62. The total assessment on bank de posits for 1919 at the ten cent rate amounts to $209,372,483. In 1917 when the tax rate on bank deposits was fifty-five cents the total assess ment of bank deposits was $11, 277,196, The State Tax Commission .has prepared figures showing the taxes for the present year as follows: Lands , $2,652,412.75 Town Lots 1,471,550.61 Live Stock 74,689.72 Intangibles 1,452,684.32 All other property 1,270,792.82 Total taxes $6,922,490.20 In 1918 the total taxes were as follows : Lands $2,117,561.73 Town lots 1,366,369.51 Live Stock 50,314.86 Intangibles 905,393 52 All other property 1,025,32800 I 5 5 5 c a package before the war c a package during the war ?v c a package NOW THE FLAVOR LASTS SO DOES THE PRICE! ' TV 157 s i mHiiiiwiiiniiiin t z X i inn nrrnn uaam X aatSSaSaSBBaar v$ SIslBHaBBH JLLa&AtVi The J. T. Hinton Co. UNDERTAKERS AND MMBAIsMBRS Main and Sixth Streets Paris Kv Sffi.e.r?SS -t xo .J or Home 286 Motor equipment. Ambulance calls promptly attended to with our Limousine Invalid Coach. Hoarse used for funeral purposes only. HBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBMMvaaBBBBBBBBJBj , -. Total .$5,464,967.62 The taxes on all this class of prop erty, with the exception of live stock is secured on a forty cent tax rate. The rate on live stock subject to tax is ten cents. In setting a question which origi nated in Xouisville on the tax ques tion the commission ordered that all property be assessed at a fair cash value sale as of July 1, 1919. The points involved in the question were the assessment of diamonds and auto mobiles. It was represented to the commission that in Louisville dia monds were being assessed, not at their value, but by carats and that automobiles were being assessed ac cording to age. For instance a man with a two year old automobile prac tically worn out had to pay the same amount of taxes on his car as a man with a two year old car which was good as new. o THE BEST ADVERTISEMENT. The best advertisement any mer chant can have is a satisfied custom er. No greater recommedation can be given an article than the follow ing by E. B. Milburn, Prop. Guion Drug Store, Guion, Ark. "We have sold Chamberlain's Cough. Remedy for years and. have always found that it gives perfect satisfaction." (adv-sept) o MEXICAN PRESIDENT DEPENDS MEXICO IN OPENING SESSION MEXICO CITY, Sept. 3. A de fense of Mexico against foreign rep resentation, particularly from the United States, regarding the lives of foreigners and their property, was contained in a message of President Venustiano Carranza, read at the epening session of Congress Monday night. Particular reference was made in the message to alleged injustices practiced 'against Mexicans in the United States. A long list of the alleged offenses was given under the section of the address devoted to foreign relations. The message also defended Mex ico's neutrality .auring the World War and protested against charges that the Mexican Government was incapable and unwilling to protect foreign lives and property. In the message President Carranza asserted that Mexico did not ask for admission to the League of Nations because, he said, the League did not establish equality for all nations and races. He reiterated that Mexico had not and would not, recognize the Monroe doctrine Regarding oil legislation, the mes sage said the Government was will ing to consolidate, but would not sacrifice its national sovereignty. o There is (more Catarrh in this sec tion of the country than all other disease put together, and for years it was supposed to be incurable. Doctors prescribed local remedies, and by constantly failing to cure with local treatment, pronounced it incurable. Catarrh is a local disease, greatly influenced by constitutional conditions and therefore requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Ca tarrh Medicine, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is a constitutional remedy, is taken in ternally and acts through the blood on the mucous surfaces of the sys tem. One Hundred Dollars reward 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 constipa tion. (adv-sept) o Who Founded Jerusalem? Origin and early history are obscure. It was identified by Josephus with Salem, a city whose king some thirty five centuries ago was Malchisedech, a Chaldean. The city did not pass com pletely to possession of the Jews until tne time of David. 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A. is simply everything any man ever longed for in tobacco! You never will be willing to figure up the sport you've slipped-on once you get that Prince Albert quality flavor and quality satisfaction into your smokesystem! You 11 talk kind words every time you get on the firing line! Tippy red bagt, tidy red tin$, hmndtome pound and half-pound tin humi dor and that cla$y, practical pound crystal slats humidor with sponge moistener top that ketpe the tobacco in such perfect condition. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, N. G III JEnJNIVERSA.LAR , I i RUGGLES J llll . 16 Bank R3w, Paris, Ky. f I Paths of Democracy. To accustom oneself to disregard the accidents of manner and station sufficiently to see the man as he is, to have a clear sight for genuine charac ter under any of the disguises of un familiarity and prejudice, to know how simple and how common are the ele ments 'that go to the making of man hood, are -the paths that lead to belief in democracy. George B. Woodberry. "MES. KEACH TELLS HOW SHE GOT TO KNOW HAT-SNAP." llllllllllMIIIIIMIIIIIllllltlllllllMJjjjijjjjjj "Have always feared rats. Lately noticed many on my .farm. A neigh bor said he just got rid of droves with RAT-SNAP. This started me to thinking. Tried RAT-SNAP (myself. It killed 17 and scared t&e rest away." RAT-SNAP comes in three sizes, 25c, 50c, $1.00.. Sold and guar anteed by The Farmer's Supply Co. (adr-Mpt) CHAMBERLAIN'S COIIC AND DI- ARBHOEA REMED.Y IN MICHIGAN' Mrs. A. H. Hall, Caseville, Mich., says: "I wish to thank you for your grand good medicine, Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. We are never without it in the house, and I am sure it saved our baby's life this supimer." Mrs. Mary Carrington, Caseville, Mich., says, "I have used Chamber lain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for years, and it has always given prompt relief.'' (adv-sept) is-iitiumu Coal Coal Coal Have You Talked With COLLIER BROS. . , About Your Winter Coal? Office Opposite Paris Tobacco Warehouse Cumberland Phone 997 Home Phone 257 miiimumra i. -,& m-4.t, .rTf7TEgT 'A I i 'A 1 llHfe aaaaaJaJi 4. .. AjJl 'Lk , , .j.x.l '- Jj Vf " X j SSSSSSMlttMlllSMMMMMiijBMylaiyriSBifaafcMaMM ,JkJsi5Lgjt- iiffiitr'Wfiiii fmk Jfeife GEO. W. DAVIS FUNERAL DIRECTOR Motor Equipment BOTH PHONES-DA Y 137; NIGHT 299 - Corner Fifth ami Ptwant Streets, Parts, Ky. I 1 I I umumMtUMtestMaammaammumammumi.