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Tull TÖGETEI 1 ER the patriot ADVANCE YOUR COMMUNITY Voi 22 TIMBER LUMBER GLENMORA, LOUISIANA, FR1!M i ■o. S ü . «E^E 1 V* I <S NAVA I i STORES No. 29 School Opens September iöth And we desire to see a big opening as war times demand Education and Work. We are always willing to do our part and ask others to be of the same mind. Publishers are de manding retailers to get on a cash basis in order to save on prices and labor and school books will make no exception. The children <ÿin come to our store and get prices on the books needed, next morning on the way to school pay for them, thus helpiug all the round. Please do this. GLENMORA DRUG CO. Glenmora, La. I MANHEIN FLORAL COMPANY Flowers and Decorations * 1 for all occasions. i§ Flowers delivered by wire § anywhere in the U. States . H 310 Murray street 310 Milam street é Alexandria, La. Shreveport, La. 666 cures Chills and Fever. Ellis.Cobb is home again after a stay at Hot Wells. Mrs. Stalsby is now occupying the Strickland house. 666 contains noalcahol, arsenic, nor other poisonous drugs. Saturday, the20, is said to the coldest day m the history of the south. Are you prspariög that fall war garden? Have you bought your quota of War SAvings Stamps. Fred Poe is taking a course of baths at the Hot Wells near Boyce.. * Z. P. Scarbrock tried the cur ative powers of the Hot "Wells lately. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Thornton bave been frequent visitors to pur town of late. 666 cures Billious Fever. Mr and Mrs. Otho Johnson are visiting the F<. B. Johnson and Mrs. Goree homes this week Wallis Halliday, m writing * to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Halliday, said that they had ice in their water troughs in the woods of northern Franae on 29 July ult. A. H. Golman has been in the hosqital in New Orleans „several weeks for treatment. 606 cures Headache, Billious ness, loss of Appetite, or that tir ed aching feeling, due to Malaria or colds. Fine Tonic. If it is good goods and quick service you want, see us Campbell-Penny Company Free delivery -■stock of goods comprising Gro ceries, Clothing, Hardware, Feedstuff is unexcelled at this time. Our grow ing sales attest the quality of these goods and our reliable service, It ple ;s us to serve you m 666 cures by removing the cause ^ Mrs. J. L. Pouns was in town last week end in the interest of our Red Cross work. Hon. J. W. Britt and Earl Farmer were parish capital visi tors lately. The first week of school gives promise of a great terem as near 600 students have been enrolled and the teachers are getting their work in order The attendance upon the revi val services is fiine and we hope will continue to grow, and that many will date a new life from this tiffin. Come out aud enjoy the good music and preaching. The .Red Cross Branch here offers its sincere^.thanks to the local school Board for the use all summer of the sewing machines which belong to the Domestic Science depuartment. It has been suggested by one of our friends that ail the old rub ber be gathered and sold and the proceeds to go to our Red Cross work- What say you? We should like to hear from our people on all such subjects. J. S. Allen of Chester, La., was the guest of his sistes, Mrs. J. P Maxwell, recently. If you are not born again, you are as sure of hell as the devil himself — Holder. / If you like good preaching, come to the Methodist church for the next several days to hear it. 666 cures Malarial fever an A. to of M. E. CHURCH DEBT PAID After so long awhile we are able to report our church free of debt. Through the liberality of our members and some friends. We are able to report the grati fying results. We trust allother claims of the Church will be met liberslly and cordially as this one. The. way is now open for us to complete the finishing work on our building and we should undertake right soon. To every one that contributed, the pastor offers his heartfelt thanks. We are so glad that we do not have to think of this prop osition here any more. The agencies participat ing in the United war fund Csm paigi will begin November 11 and con tinue November 18 th and iln* amounts to be raised are as fol lows: Young Men's Christian Aseo ciation..........$100, 000, 000 Young Women's Christian Association........15, 000, 000 War Camp Community Service ................. 15,000,000 American Library Association .............. 3, 500, 000 Nation ai Catholic War Coun cil .......• 30, oOO, 000 Jewis Welfare Board..... ..... 3,500,000 Salvation Army .. 3, 5, 000,000 REGISTER Saturday September the 28th has been named as registration day for all labor, male and female white and colored. This registra tion is for the purpose of taking an inventory of theJabor in the country, and includes all persons between the ages ori7 and 45. Those who are registered in the selective draft are not- excused. The registration will be held at the High School building from 7 A. M. to 7 P. M. The husband may register for the other mem bers of his family. . LOST One 32nd degree Masonic pin. Finder please return same to Mrs. J. F. Rogers at McNary or to the Patriot. v ■-— LOST One Ford car rear lamp. The loser of this lamp may have same upon sufficient evidence of own ership and payment of this ad vertisement. The lamp is at the Patriot office. ' Subscribe for the Patriot. If you arc thinking of beautify ing your place with a few coats of paint, seeP. P. Kavanaugh a bout it. DIARRHOEA IN CHILDREN. For diarrhoea in children one year old or older you will find nothing better than Chamber lain's Colic and Diarrhoea Rem edy, followed by a dosé of castor oil. It should be kept at hand and given as soon as the first un natural loosenes of the bowels appéar. CHAMBERLAINS COUGH REMEDY. This is not only one of the best and most effiicient medicines for ! coughs, colds, croup and whoop ing cough, but it is also pleasant' to take, which is important when a medicinemustbe given toyoung children. Chamberlains Cough Remedy has been in use for many years and has met with much favor wherever its good qualities have become known. Many moth ; ers have given it their unqualifi- j endorsement. Wat, Scruby, Chil- ! Hcothe, M« , writes, "I have] raised three children, haye al-j ways used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and found it to be the best for coughs, olds and croup. It is pleasant to take. Both adults and children like VARIETY OF FREE ACTS Ï0 BE SEE! ! ; j ! Sensational Vaudeville Feats, Fire works, Races and Other Stunts Are Billed. Spectaeulur fireworks, patriot'o band concerts, senational vaudeville performances, daring automobile stunts, classy horse races and other entertainments, most of them free— these will form the large variety of outdoor amusements offered by the State Pair of Louisiana for the pleas ure of its patrons, October 30 to No vember 4, inclusive. The management has booked an unusually interesting bill of free acts. It has been selected with special care Eo as to afford up-to-date amusement, free of cost, for everybody attending the fair. Several vaudeville acts, among the very best obtainable, will go on each afternoon in front of the grandstand, and will also be seen in connection with the fireworks display at night. These include: Uyeno Japanese Troupe, said to be the most marvel ous Jap actors the land of the Mikado has ever sent over, in Its first appear ance at American fairs, giving a ka leidoscopic combination of shoulder perch, contortion, hand balancing and other rare feats; Grace Agus & Co., skaters of marvelous ability, who do various sensational stunts; The Four Roses, whirlwind acrobatic dancers, in a series of sensational terpsicho rean numbers; the Darsini Troupe, Europe's most wonderful comedy globe act, in bewildering tricks and comedy exploits on golden globes, sensational and orignal acts; and oth er vaudeville entertainers. There will be an Hbundanee of pa triotic music by several bands, In cluding a military aggregation and Boy Scout3 and concerts will be given each afternoon and night In the grandstand. All amusements will be unusually Interesting, with the patriotic touch given to everything In line with the government's plan of stimulating greater interest in everything pertain ing to the nation's welfare. For further information apply to W. R. Hirsch, Secretary, Shreveport, La. » MANY PREMIUMS ARE OFFERED FOR CORN Com grov/ing Is steadily improv ing in Louisiana. Its importance cannot be overestimated. This ia the view entertained by the State Fair Association, which offers approxi mately ?1,000 in cash premiums for the best specimens of corn at this year's State Fair, October 30 to No vember 4, inclusive. Some years ago com was consider ed only a secondary crop In many sections of Louisiana, but the situa tion i3 changing, due to the efforts of the State Fair and other agencies working for the greater upbuilding of the state's resources, and there seems to be no limit to the possibili ties connected with the production of this product. The premiums are of fered, not only to encourage more farmers to raise corn on a large scale, but to impress the corn grow ers with the necessity of using ad vanced methods, selecting good seel and following other modern plans for developing the industry. That wonderful strides have been made will be evidenced by the big exhibition at the State Fair. It will be in charge of Prof. A. F. Kidder, of tho chair of agronomy, Louisiana State University. Wfth the country at war and tbe need for food production the largest in history, Uncle Sam is looking to the farmers to produce more than ever before. Every ear of corn pro duced is a bullet for the Kaiser. The State Fair is a school for learning how best to product it. For further information and catalog write to W. R. Hirsch, Secretary, Shreveport, La. WAR-TIME EXHIBITS ENTERED BY WOMEN Unusual Interest is being .taken in the plans tot the exhibit to be made at the State Fair of Louisiana, Octo ber 30 to November 4, inclusive, by the Woman's Department. The lar gest collection of specimens that has ever been shown is looked for. Mis. Itetta Kahn and Mrs. P. W. Lambert will again be superintendents, respec tively, of textile and culinary. Particular attention is given to war work in the offering of premiums. Breads and other culinary products that are In accordance with the gov ernment's food recommendations as to conservation of wheat, sugar, etc., are especially desired In the exhibit, and premiums will be awarded to en courage cooking along these lines, al so preserving, canning and other con servation work. The same encouragement is given in the textile department, with a spe 0{ f eret j fo r Red |by adults and We are prepared to help our our Country by keeping you in health and assisting you to finan'e the war. We keep standard med icines and W. S. S. for sale. THE CRESCENT DRUG GO. Opticians Glenmora Louisiana WAKE UP! TO THE ONE THAT BRINGS IN the most subscriptions from differ ent persons, from 5 to 10 subscrip* tion to Liberty Bonds, will receive In My Store a Prize of $10.00 in w. s. s. Second Prize for 4 to 6 subscrip tions received $5.00 in w. s. s, These Subscriptions MUST BE RECEIVED ON THE 28th of September. J. S. Gerson Our patriotic fellowcitîzen, J. S. Gerson, is offering a good induce nient to live hustlers for the 4th Liberty Loan. We trust that our town and adjoining communities will maintain their record for go ing over the top and we believe they wiil Who will join Mr. Gar son in keeping the patriotic calls before our people? Fourth Liberty Loan drive be gins Saturday. Stand by our boys with the real sinews of war, money. Rev. P. W. Lofton and family survived a storm that came their way Saturday night. In fact, his appearance show that he is pleas ed by such visitations. He says, thank you, to every one that so kindly remembered him and his family. The hardwood mill men have been in onr com menit.y some days seeing after the developemeni of their enterprise. We understand that they have secured the right away for their tram road. What else, we have not learned, but hope they will see the way clear to put their planthere at tho earl iest opportunity. We wonder if it is safe yet for the monto undertake a prayer meeting. The ladies are giving splendid reports. HAVE YOU SEEN THEM? Those new trunks; chairs; beds and other high-class furniture. And nur new fall goods are arriving. Get your clothes while the stock is new and full IF YOU DO SEE WHAT YOU WANT, ASK US The Grand Leader *i. H. Meyer, Proprietor IhTotxc© Anyone in this section having cattle A cut and slash at W. W. John son's store—Credit cut out and credit prices slashed. See me. GIRLS! WHITEN SKIN WITH LEMON JUICE Make a beauty lotion for, a few cents to remove tan, freckles etc.' - , c Your grocer has the lemons and any drug store or toilet cou nter will supply you with three ounces of orchard white for a few centsï Squeeze the juice of two fresh lemons into a bottle, then put in tho orchard white and shake well. This makes a quarter pint of tho very best lem on skin whitener and complexion beautifier known. Massage this fragrant, creamy lotion daily- in to the face, neck, arms aud hands and just see how freckles,. tan asallowness, redness and rough ness disappear and how smooth soft aud clear the sjtin becomes. Yês! It is harmless, and the bea utiful results will surprise you. FORA WEAK STOMACH. The great relief afforded by Chamberlain's ^Tablets in a mul titude of cases has ful'y proven the great value of this prepara tion for a.weak stomack and im paired digestion. In many cases this relief has become perma nent and the sufferers have been completely restored to healtsb.