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I SMADIS MUaNALi .L..-- --- PU3.ISIED EVERY SATURDAY HORNING AT TALLULASb LA. GEORGE SPENCER ........ Editor. W. L ROUNTREE------...... Publisher. Metered at the post oh at Talluo l a. Ia., as secon class mail matter. I, USCRIPTION PRICE, $2.00 PER , EAR IN ADVANCE INVARIABLY. Display Advertising rates: One time S seats per inch; 50 inches or more wiLkin twelve months, 15 cents No edIrtiNsmer.t accepted for less than $10 Reading notices, 5 cents per i eewat line per insertion, with a min Imam charge of 25 cents per insertior SATURDAY, JUNE 5th, 1920 SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL FUND Mr. Jeff B. Snyder makes the fol lewlag report on collections for the above fund to date: Previuesly acknowledgeded.-$ 680.00 Ward, W. H...------------ 50.00 llis & Melto..---------- 50.00 Deltic Investment Co......----- 50.00 T..d Lummber Co......--.. 200 ey, a .. K------------- 26.uu Duhkpert Mercantile Co...--- 265.00 3 Nance Co.----------..... 15 00 t, Fred.....----------- 0.00 Dikr, G. P...------------- 10.00 SHmg, Dr. S. P.....-..-.. 10.00 Dale, Dr. J. J.----------- 10.00 au~.lae, Dr. G. W.-------- 10.00 sebe, G.S.& Son-----.... 10.00 is LIhe May Long-...-.. 5.00 CdaMhrp, Mrs. Charles.... 5.00 ErL, L.-------------, 5.00 , J. ..........----------,- .00 J. ......---------.... .00 . T. A.... ........ 10.00 i' -tggtL T.--------- 1000ot l reselpts to dMe.....$1,028.00 t Mr. SeNter is medg a fla appeal is wek toe thesewh. be not yet s t te r in ol rder as 4a to for Nadires rP aaris 4W be umIed, wleh, is wIr be seen pthe aehve, is eserly $600.00 short . bMag basMes always have a s tIme o It whe this we- e sto hot w aber. They not only I , to omamd wth piaful sam ft seemseb is diserdered, bewels ' ed d e U eiv umeemhise.I si bet h es eas give the iade I ethatsr n e - iemeeb l e* sad d sbobeals sad helps diis m'es, t Oma4.eas-Lees Dreg Co. l' w!MaI 1.lthar awo ied q bead to sel 18?7 Wat ° s Sinppy C. nEletleael, a nd ile e:pu.: ~~~--- ;-- -lh Co,1lw *, II I " - I a I s w Kodak Finishing SDeldoping, 10c. Roll; Prints 4c. to 7c., Glazed Finishi "ONE DAYB 8ERWVIE" " ag O Se=td: c, i: . a Studio, Vicksburg, Miss. r . .. Your cooking *jrt1 an's Jdsb? > ? hspIrki th. Mhbr.. ·s-t IW~Id-s dL battis- ") Iwc~i "~e~ct r rd 60 " -b. dm wirrrth g&d o # lM. ýwtii~ !fi sod.k" a`'g Ia~t 1!m ME I '-I d 44 -4 r~ii f.. Lyric Theatre MONDAY JUNE 7, 1920 Universal Feature AND COMEDY WEDNESDAY JUNE 9, 1920 ARTHUR BEHRENS I. When Bonds Are Loosed ALSO A KINOGRAM FRIDAY JUNE I, 1920 "Cheating Herself" Featuring PEGGY HYLAND SMILING BILL PARSONS In "POOR INNOCENT" A Capitol Comedy There will be a Base Ball Game to morrow Ruston vs. Talulsh at the High School Park. Game called at 3:30 sharp. * VALED"!TORY ADDRESS Delivered by Miss MVbel Splaks, D Valedictorian of the 1920 Class of D the Tallulah High School, at the D Cemmeseemeet Exercises e* May ) 28th, 1920. There are times in the expedene . of everyone when farewell seems the a raddest of words. There are other D times when around the sadness lingers a touck of golden hope and joy and * to-night is one of these times of I mixed emotions. The'time as come when we must r say farewell. It is in vain that we assure ourselves that we shall meet * again, that we shall form associations of alumni and with recurring coma meneements visit the old school there so many happy bors were spent. To - night we may truly say, "This is the last time." Though it should chance aby some miraculo event that Sanether commencement we should a I be sent aud shold answer to it a perftet roll eallwe will net be the t Sclam f 19, sas e I same. Somen d thing will be lacking. gomethlngom d sad we realise that the dM bre d w t a tf t beets wit this bor. There is muee pleasre in being a bl school ,tadnt uat as oeOs weemd wish to remasisn me feever. elr e a e aa isd to apMe to _ i the game f life toward whid mwe( Sare tIpelled by a deslrp known to " m manyr sseessm . STenight we enter the world of men , and women and tonight is our Coem- . meneement of life , a wholly w I i aphre. Seomee a may falter bat The Tallulah Meat Market [Phone 18 Fresh Meats, Poultry, Butter, Egggs, Bacon, Ham, Cheese, Lard. Bread, Cakes, Rolls and Pies are Baked fresh every day We Solicit Your Patronage Tallulah Meat Market " We Dellter the Goods". attain the highest gioa possible and wh iac of urn, I hope, will win success i, his chosen line of work. t fl Gentlemen of the Board of Triu tees, tonight, for the first time; he. ~ Sthe clal of 1920 and you, th ea co' p porate body that makes this instits- wh , tion what it is, et, each knowin ha who the other was. me Before we pass frm you. sight fai ad heaing, let as my that we should on fed eauruslvh es ls -e and women m if we alowed this opport*ty to pars so re to expres this wish: "That our high on e s ol shal increase ed inmpeop, w toeven beyond your highest hopes and we expectations." so an And, to you, our faculty, we fipd wi 1 it almost impossible to say farewel. th OwIt has been you who have helped us !e Sin our hardships and problems at- bit to tedant on high school life. The by . knowledge of thes dittffiultties eo- m qured makes us rather be with yeou at than others whose methods we know "4 nothinar of. Tonight ends that intimate rela- A tiona p throughout our school life but surely not the deep respectful T fidshlp whik eemea from long a- a quatmau e and eopanieashi . How may we thank you, friends G and teachers? A mere expression of thanks cna never be sufficient for on who has aied and eusouraged masnd ildty with o eur n ffrts le us eot of high school nt ifte. laiP remember that the deep riendship IN ad which has been maintained through as ,ut our ehildhoad will grow older and better as we grow older and more able to appreciate it. . And now, dear clm mates, in this a bour of parting we do not feel the pa- pags so much as we will later on a- when the glamor of commencement ag has worn off. It istrue that we shall meet again but some how after our it farewell to our high school and to dd our old lifes we will ever feel the en same. Something will be lacking, m something gone, and tonight there is gh only one word for us to sy: "Fare p, well." The parting is indeed sad when ad we tMk of the, many pleasant as soelatiens we have had together and pd widely diierges our paths will be ih ll. the future. But in saying farewel' Slet us ever .rmember the ties which at- bind us as a class of 1920 and thur he by being faithful to our trust keep in w*- mind the best motto for those be u gisnning life's work:, ow "And this, above all,. to thing owr seW bt'pe ia- And it mag follow as the night the life day fl Thoun cast not then be false to any se- man." ads GROWTN OF HORSE RACING IN of THE UNITED STATES mee ed rNe rs.acin, which geaw to be one u of ' A rpie% favorite sports, wax frst iiid' d In the 18th; cenatury ir Marylapd and Virginia. -The animals m used at tht time, heoever, were not highly prie-d. Horse racig is dram tie, and faor this ress buke beep used on the stage. The imhuax of mray a play has been bek.upon the outcome of a race. "Checkers," the fmos racing meldram by the late Heary L Blessom, Jr., is by far the known ad the bt of the racing beae of et e ateome ton o its eimax, the dulmy of its and the *Iuertseiy of its ogeneral eob e vf"Checkers" wa been put Into a motie pileturt 1 a big opecial prod~aon by William Fes, and will be sbedr at the Lyric Theate one Wednsaday' Not only as the stags play 'dChekeka the fist ever bullt arond the !'pers of Iugs," but t is said to have made more money than any other drasa ever presented in the United Stats. The first recorded importation of a t horoughbred orne o America was that of ~fy Rock. The area of the racing operatens gradually teded rom Maryand and Virginia t the Carolinas, New e Jersey and New York. The first race run Ia Casmlls was In Febrt ry, 1784, for $190.00. The nt year a nd Jedesy Cb -as erga- es at Char este, a corse was belt, and the the spqrt became a fxture. Net Afte thO Reveluteary War the sin iapertats th ea hbred houes in a ftram r ai d become quite comm ses and ramar was steadily developed for e half a esntury or am Up to 18, sea hoever, the value r prises vain was quit leadequate to develop lage The breeding establishmets or to sustain eat esel e trh stables The n c il rea War naturally halted racing .and fern breeding, bt since 1840 the presae TeI hap been tcatinun-. exi in 1860 the Nattesl Trting AM. el s*ntlep was fomed. Later Jeckay nt 3m teasatsa es asme to bs 45. lsc a eby lb New ork Jeltm . stee Ww a~aa a ulir# Qelit. lerchandise, Coapled with Prompt Service and Moderate Prices Send us Send na A Trial 1. A Trial ORDER DRY CO AN ORDER OO "'s" º5 GRE1TE DEADgRTENt NVE PRICE TO p.1. We Announce! The Most Wonderful Cut Price Sale Ever Held in Vlcksburg or Vacinity The Valley's 20% Reduction Sale Starts Friday, May 28; 'Ends Saturday, June 5. P Without disparaging the merits of theNO PROFIT SALE we say this coming event is vastly more important to you because it is not confined only to ready-to-wear garments and shoes. This sale will include practically everything in the store with the exception of a few S restricted lines such as Manhattan Shirts, Kid Gloves, Toilet Articles and Toys. ouch There will not be any special tags on any of our merchandise during this sale--lge and just come in and pick out anything on the shelves or counters and buy it at a DISCOUNT 0f able TWENTY PER CENT. this You are familiar with our regular price as you know we maintain a strictly one pim I the system, making it easy for you to see when a real reduction is made. y eonWe can't deceive you or camouflas the price In any way under r ONE PRICE Syste shall our DON'T BLAME US IF YOU MISS THIS WONRERFUL CUT ;PICE S LE-WE CLOSE FM. d to DAYS AT 2 P. M. AND SATURDAYS AT 9 " M. hI ie king, _re is Fare- - when t as and be iA swell Ptc aint Insurance ep in t be owr Destrsction of your property by fire is destruction by decay and neglect is r the You are carrying fire insurance, which any you against possible loss, but does not G IN - Paint affords positive protection and ":..- all t decay and dcterloratlor by the el Sit increases the value of your propeCty e one it appnarane wat rama or stained, you'fl find a Pea Gee Paint or Slate will sive yon lasting satisfaction at lowest As& a I f lr fe tElE t dock 'kmu iJr en de ae. f dm to w wd dl, toIt S. PeameeeGmtelbert Co.,...-... East Arkansas Lumber ofa lad ID m LbIvnle eeatrled the Seatheru md Sethwewstern tates. Wintr meeewg have been held 1t he Ub efl at New Or-e-. et owar o wlm ve. Northern mraiing eow leane been bel chiefly a and arenad New Yatr. The West he"ter tlada ADsebiue wit which me -enofste e eftjoardsmo i. members ro the Jokeyh Clubs, iee ralable two-y aa.ld atqkes in May. the Futurity takes, one of the rieh Lt eraets of the year on one ooeaslon aaecar a valued r 6,q47. as ~merly run at Shepahd B ay, Now renk :ee v e hat reck eeesed to '-r the pet see has beem run at L-eat Park. Prticslty I flat wading in* the aLIted tate is held en "dirt tracks," pe-el pre d ramiale- curses, in Seed of lai DIr tracks edrlated rob the e.e pipdlar bhermsasd.ea ae eadi delr.tp.great speed, es their a t sspte Pike's Marki Pike Bethea, Maaajer Both Kansas City Native Meats I Poultry. B Sii. a.y3