RURAL ENTERPRISE
Builds up
weak bodies
Floral Elephant in Los Angeles Fete
•‘Elthtee» months I
sujiertdlrom stom
ach trouble, d u l l
ness. nervousness
and intense pain.
Tanlac stopped all
that. ! am 73. Ap
petite is good, I sleep
ttellandfeeUiheSO.
I gladly recommend
T a n la c.“
Filial
Jolt» so», 595 Casa
S t . Si.Tat.1, Mina.
From Mother Nature's storehouse
we have gathered th e roots, barks
an d herbs which are compounded,
under the fam ous T anlac form ula,
to make Tanlac.
If your body Is w eak and under
nourished, if you can't sleep or eat,
have stom ach trouble or burning
rheum atism . Just you se e how
qu ick ly T anlac can help you back
to health and strength.
Don't delay taking Tanlac an
other day. Stop at your druggist’s
now and get a bottle of this, the great
est of all tonics. Take Tanlao Vege
table Pills for constipation.
P a i n t e d Hat» for Pari»
Som e fash ion able Parlslenneg have
decided to w ear painted hats this w in
ter and to dispense w ith all such trim
m ings a s buckles and feathers. This
m ode Is not expected to be popular
w ith th e m illiners, for, w ith a few
d eft strokes, It Is said, an a rtist can
transform a shabby velvet or felt hat
Into som ething chic and seem ingly
brand new.
Som e women probably
w ill w ant to p ossess hat m asterpieces,
decorated and signed by fashionable
p a in ters at usual fash ion able prices.
Adam never did understand chil
dren. l i e w as created full grown.
F o r sp e ed y
and e ffe c tiv e a ctio n , Dr.
P e e r y ’a “ D ead S h o t” baa no eq u al
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« In g le doae c le a n s ou t W orm s or T iu s w o r m .
171 P e a rl S t.. N . Y
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It tak es the plow share o f effort to
open up the furrow s o f success.
Colds
W ill stop tom orrow
Colds break in 14 hours for the millions
who uae Hill'». Fever and headache» go.
La Grippe yield» in ) day». Thu 1» the quick,
the acicntihc way to end these danger» and
diacomfort*. Don't trust Leaser help«, don't
wait. Get back to normal at once.
Be Sure
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Get Bed Bax
with portrait
Away Goes Eczema
Peterson’s Ointment
“One day a druggist told m e,” sa y s
P eterson, "that P eterson ’s O intm ent
w a s th e best rem edy he sold for
eczem a. B ut you ’ll never m ake any
m oney on It,” he added, "because It
h e a ls so quickly that only a little oin t
m ent Is used .” All druggists, 00 cents.
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Cannot Be H elp ed
E xperience is a good teacher, hut
som e pupils are too dumb to learn
anyth in g from even th e finest teacher
In the world, sa y s the Roanoke Tim es.
A Lady of D istinction
Is recognized by the delicate, fascin at
in g Influence o f the perfum e she uses.
A bath w ith Cutlcura Soap and hot
w ater to thoroughly clean se tlie pores
follow ed by a dusting w ith Cutlcura
Talcum pow der usually m eans a clear,
sw eet, healthy skin.— A d vertisem en t
The La»t R e to rt
“When he refu sed to marry her. did
•h e take It much to heart?”
“N o ; sh e took It to court.’’
n n r n i a « S k in 1 l l e a „ a
q u ic k ly r e lie v e d a n d h e a le d b y C o le ’a
<’ ir b o lla a lv e . le a v e s no s ca re N o m e d i
c in e c h e a t c o m p le te w it h o u t It . 30c a n d
«Oc a t d r u g s ,s ts , o r J. W . C o le Co.. 137
H. E u c lid A v e ., O a k P a r k . 111.— Adv.
The O p tim itt
W ifey—You know that's a lle l
Hubby—Yes, dear, but I w as hop
ing you wouldn't.
One o f the striking featu res o f the Parade of R oses held recently In
Ix>s A ngeles w as an elephant made entirely of flowers which w as the Ulendule
entry. The legs, ears, tail and trunk all w ere movable.
W ashington.— Am erican autom obile
ow ners unknowingly helped to pay the
award of nearly $2,000,000, which the
M alay sta te o f K elantan recently
gave on court order to an Englishm an.
K elantan la waxing financially fat on
rubber ao the treasury probably
found no difficulty In com pensating
the w inner o f the case, which, among
other things, revealed how English
com m erce penetrated K elantan back
In the eigh ties and how the sta te w as
Incorporated Into the B ritish empire
In 1009.
K elantan's present prospects and the
Im provem ents effected In Its govern
m ent are related in a bulletin o f the
N ational Geographic society from Its
headquarters in W ashington, D. O.
H as Mountain* Florida Lacks.
“Think o f the M alay peninsula as
an elon gated Florida tacked on south
e a st A sia.
Singapore shall be Key
W e s t; then the southern boundary of
K elantan is approxim ately In the posi
tion o f Orlando and the northern
boundary Is 150 m iles above, that is,
at Jack son ville, Fla. K elantan Is 00
m iles deep, which is a trifle more than
h a lf the width o f Florida.
Since
K elantan lies five degrees from the
equator. It would be quite w illing to
trade m ountains fur a bit o f Florida's
latitude.
"Miami had a 14-lnch fall o f rain re
cen tly which seem s to put It In the
running w ith K elantan w here over 100
Inches fall annually In the plains dis
tricts. When the figures are all In
F lorida's average will be shown only
one-third as great. K elantan’s steep
ing clim ate sw ath es its hills In the
d en sest o f tropical forests. The Jun
g le Is m atted above ground and matted
below. An Am erican surveyor boring
for a bridge pier cut through 100 feet
o f crushed and rotting leaves and
branches to find the bottom obstructed
I by a rotting trunk o f a forest monarch
that m ay have fallen more than a cen
tury before.
“Green Is a tyrant In K elantan. A
n a tiv e w ill cut out a garden plot in the
Jungle. By dint of industry he can
keep the Jungle back for tw o years'
crops o f tapioca root. Two years'
abandonm ent results In a growth 10
feet high, im penetrable without an ax.
A cres o f Virginia farm s abandoned
during the Civil w ar support 30-foot
pine trees, but one can still Identify
th e old com rows. Ten years after
the K elantan garden patch Is sur
rendered, only the practiced eye can
distin guish the spot from natural
Jungle.
"But not all o f K elantan Is Jungle.
T he plain In the northeast, one o f the
largest level regions In the whole
peninsula, affords view s w here there
are no trees to be seen for m iles; only
rice beds glisten in g like windows of
an enorm ous hothouse and grass pas
tures for cattle. Even the disordered
Jungle Is givin g way to the ordered
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Noted Major Creation» and Improve
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Fam ous Naturalist.
Santa Rosa, Cal.—With the com
pletion o f one o f the busiest years In
his h a lf century of work in the labora
tory o f nature, Luther Burbank pre
sented to the world as a New Year
gift a beautiful group of new flowers
and plants.
T he plant wizard announced that
during the year Just closed he hail
perfected seven m sjor creations and
Im provem ents. Today he sent to all
parts o f the world seeds which will
bear th ese new creations.
A fter 2fl years of experim entation
Mr. Burbank has created a new ca-
m assfa, a striking blue flower. W hile
the cam assla Is not widely known, the
new prodnet excel» all others In Its
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Oakland. Calif.—"From the time I
developed into womanhood I suffered
from feminine trou
ble and for several
year» I was not
able to conquer ¡L
My bark ached, I
had pains in my
tide, inflammation,
was extremely ner
vous, weak and
r u n d o w n, and
would be under the
loctor's care about
every six weeks.
One day I saw Dr,
Pierce's Favorite Prescription advertised
and derided to give it a trial and from
that time on 1 began to mend, and was
made well and strong
Have never
suffered from any feminine trouble
since. 'Favorite Prescription’ is the only
medicine for weak women to take."—
Mrs Chas Ktitschmar, 920 E. 10th St.
Your dealer has it in liquid or tableta,
SundayXchool
1 Lesson ’
(B y RBV P. H F I T Z W A T iR . D D . D ««a
of lb * E ven in g School, b lood y B lbl« lb -
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1818.
W e s te r n
N e w s p a p e r U n io n .)
Lesson fo r February 7
JESU S
SAVES
HEALS
AND
BLIND MAN
LESSO N T E X T — John » 1 -4 1 .
G O L D E N T E X T — "I a n , t h e l i g h t o f
t h e w o r ld , h e t h a t f o l l o w e t h M e s h a l l
n o t w a l k In d a r k n e s s , b u t s t i a l l h a v e
I t h e l i g h t o f li f e . — J o h n 8 12
P R IM A R Y T O P IC — T h e
B li n d
M an
M ade to See.
J U N I O R T O P I C — J e a u s H e lp « a B lin d
M an
IN T E R M E D IA T E A N D S E N IO R T O P
IC — W h a t J e a u s D id f o r t h e B lin d M an.
YOUNG P E O P L E A ND A D U LT T O P
IC — J e s u s
C h r is t
th e
L ig h t
of
th e
W o r ld .
I. Working the Work* of God
W hile It 1» Day (vv. 1-5).
1. The D iscip les’ Problem (vv. 1, 2).
In their minds all affliction, negative
and positive, w as God's retribution for
sin. Therefore, they argued that this
mun's blindness proved Ids sin. They
recognized, too, that the effect of sin
Is som etim es hereditary. No doubt
they inferred th is from the second
com mandm ent (Ex. 2 0:5). The Impli
cation is that they held the view that
men have u pre-existence, and that xuf-
fering In this life may he the result of
rows o f rubber trees. Rubber is now
sin s com mitted In that pre-existent
the most valuable export of Kelantan.
state.
Two other tree products, coconuts and
2. The Lord's Answer (vv. 3-5),
betel nuts, figure heavily in its trade.
The Lord affirmed that in Ibis case
Betel nuts are a chew ing gum su bsti
there was neither sin on the man's
tute of the Orient,
part, nor that of his parents, hut that
''Kelantan offers a handy exam ple of
It was an occasion for the display of
the East Indies before and after Eu
the works of God and that l ie had
ropean intervention.
K elantan has
come lo execute this task while It was
been m ade safer for the ordinary na
day, because the night would come
tive citizen and his fam ily and a
when no man could work. Since Christ
greater share o f the profits o f the
is the light of the world, the task
citizen's toll com e to him.
which challenged Ills attention was
"The native conception o f municipal
the opening o f th is man's eyes.
The
governm ent can be understood best by
purpose of J esu s In working m iracles
lm uglnlng a parallel political system
w as not a m ere exhibition of m iracu
set up In an American corn-belt town.
lous power, but “to Illustrate In the
In the first place the mayor would re
physical sphere Ills pow er in th e spir
gard the community solely as a source
itual sphere.” T his man's absolute
of w ealth for him self although he
helplessness In bettering Ills physical
would not live there but Instead In
condition is illustrative of man's ntter
Chicago. N either would he tak e the
helplessn ess In the salvation of his
responsibility for governing the town
own sold. The natural man is blind
or collecting the taxes for him self
and dead (II Cor. 4 :4 ; Eph. 2 :1 ). God
since he could farm out that work to
by H is spirit must quicken the soul
nn exactin g foreigner. In K elantan
dead In tresp asses and sin before It
the foreigner would lie a Chinese.
cun see to take hold on Christ, the
“Anyone In the com m unity who com
remedy for sin.
m itted a crim e would be haled before
II. The Man's Eyes Opened (vv.
«, 7).
1. T he Means.
A V A V .W /A V A W A V A V A V .V A '.'.'.'.'.V .V .W A W A W Y .W
Jesus spat on the ground anil made
d a y of the sp ittle nnd anointed Ids
eyes. O bserve that the m eans used in
A ^ W / A V , ■ A W A W A W / . W / , ■ ^ W A , A ■ A W , ■ . , A W , V ■ , A V . , this m iracle w ere little less than fool-
ish In them selves. The object must
have been to teach this man the utter
Inadequacy of the means to the nc-
eoinplishiiient of the end, that he inlghl
be caused to look from the m eans to
I the One who used them, that he might
I he convinced tliut the pow er w as of
j God.
2. H is Obedience (v. 7).
l i e Immediately obeyed. H e did not
I stop to question the reasonableness of
J the command. O bedience only to Ihut
which seem s reasonable is not obedi
ence at all.
III. The Man’* Testim ony (vv. 8-
| 36).
In Ills testim ony w e have a flue ex
am ple o f the developm ent of faith. The
j opening of th is man's eyes aroused in
quiry among his neighbors. When a
i mun's spirltuul ey es are opened, there
will he a stir am ong Ids friends.
1. He Testified lo Ills Personal Iden-
: Illy (v. II). T his was very easy. Ills
self-con sciou sness enabled hint lo know
that he w as the sam e man who was
I horn blind.
2. He Testified as to How It Was
i Done (vv. 11-15). So definite w as Ids
j experience that he w as able to tell
Just how It was done. When he re-
Iieated It there was no conflict.
3. He Testified That the One Who
j Opened Ills Eyes Was a Prophet (v. 17).
4. He Testified Thnl T his lle a le r No
Doubt Was Sent o f God (vv. 30-33). He
i declared that He wus the greatest
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ph oto
worker of m iracles who had appeared
! since the world began.
5. He worshiped Him us the Son of
Ogden T. McClurg, Chicago publisher and yachtsm an, has left for an
God (v. 38).
exploration trip to the Jungles o f Yucatan. H e is to be the navigator and
IV. The R esults of Hi* C onfession.
hydrographer o f the expedition, the other m em bers o f which are Gregory
1. As lo the People, They W ere Di
Mason, explorer and w riter; Dr. H erbeit J. Hpinden o f I’eiibody museum at
vided In Sentim ent (v. Ifil. Som e be
Harvard, and Ludlow Griscom o f the American Museum o f Natural History.
lieved l ie w as from God because of
They expect to be out o f touch with the world for two months.
Hla works, others that l ie w as a sin
ner because He did Ills work on the
worked and enjoyed every day o f It. Sabbath day.
2. As to the Man, They Cast Him
iiut I will go on with the new year.”
Out (v. 34). Faithful testim ony will
often result in ostracism from even re
G o ld -F illed Elephant Tusk
ligious people.
3. As to Jesus, He Found the Mnn
Found
in
M
in
in
g
C
laim
produced the rainbow teoslnte, a mar
Seattle, Wash.— An authentic fossil (v. 35). Being cast out by men he
velous plant that grows eight feet tall
found him self In the arm s o f J esu s
and bears from 8 to 14 ears to each tusk o f the woolly elephant o f the ! It is quite often true Hist separation
glacial
or
postglacial
period,
with
1
stalk.
gold fillings like a modern tooth, lias from human fellow ship results In more
Third Is a new giant cactus flower
vital fellow ship with Jesus, l ie was
Ing zinnia, a truly giant plant devel been presented to the museum o f the led on to a deeper faith. H e first suw
F nlverslty o f W ashington by Edward
oped from a more fam iliar flower.
Squires, who discovered it on a min- | Him us a m iracle worker, then as a
Others are a new hybrid flower, a
Ing
claim on Dominion creek, 40 m iles prophet and finally us the Son o f God
new sp ecies o f the torch Illy, which
from
D aw son, Yukon territory.
I nnd when he perceived Him to he tha
will bloom profusely In cold clim ates;
The tusk Is ten feet long snd w eighs
uf n,>4 * h* »«>nd»U»ed Him
a new and Improved strain of the pop
T he theory o f Nathan
ular Shasta daisy, much larger and 250 pounds.
M is fo rtu n e , Good F o rtu n e
more colorful than the present Shas Kresge, museum caretaker and former
A helpful w riter of today has sa id !
Alaskan,
la
that
the
relic
w
as
there
ta ; a new strain o f fluffy giant asters,
"The best fortune that b efalls som e
and the perfection o f eight newly when ton s o f earth with pay streak
people In this world Is their so-called
settled
down,
so
that
gold
nuggets
named gladioluses.
m isfortune.
W hatever com pels the
The noted naturalist begins the new w ere forced Into the cracks o f the roots of righteousness and faith, which
tusk, givin g the effect o f modern gold
year In good health, and is looking
alone can hold the soul stead fast, to
tooth fillings.
forward to one o f accom plishm ent.
reach down deeper than any mere
"I caff say that I am satisfied with I
habit of m ortality or tunny-day trust
my year'» work,” he told visitors at I Plana for deepening fam ed Lake
In God's goodness and wisdom Is not
his experim ental gardens, "for I must | Geneva to m ake the Rhone navigable
m isfortune hut fortune, how ever hard
be satisfied. The year Is done, and It i «» far a* the Hwiaa frontier have heeo
It may seem at first to accept It aa
ha* been one of m / buslesL I have , mad<
aurh."
Kelantan W axes
Fat on Rubber
Steeping C lim ate o f M a la y
State Swathes H ills in
Densest Forests.
a court In another city.
Since the
chief ends of Justice. K elantan style,
are to support the Judges, half the
dam ages and costs, together with what
terrorism, bribery and blackm ail could
exact, would go to th ese dignitaries
Once la Jail the citizen's chance of get-
ting out would he sm all Indeed.
Friends Must Feed Prisoners.
“It would be necessary to abandon
the cleun, well-kept Jail o f our hypo-
thetlcal Mid-West town to approach
the old Kelantan standard.
In a
vacant lot there would he erected a
high, solid-planked palisade.
Inside
there would be a double row o f stout
wooden cages about 30 Inches from
the wall and 6 Inches off the ground.
If the Jatl Is crowded tw o persons
can be put In one cage. Slats o f the
cell allow little light and air and
there are no sanitary facilities. W hite
meu who have entered such com-
pounds In Malay sta te s tell that the
sten ch Is overpowering.
The Jail
warden would be perm itted by law
to feed his prisoners with a half
bushel o f corn taken from every
wagon entering town.
None of the
prisoners would ever get the corn.
U nless relatives and friends fed them,
a fee being charged for this by the
warden, the prisoners would starve
Indeed, In K elantan many did starve
to death.
Heavy T ax Burden.
"Continuing the pnrallel, the Mid
W est citizen's tax bill would have to
be greatly augm ented. There would
be the poll tux to raise a tribute to the
capital. The mayor In addition would
send a consignm ent of goods which the
townsm en would have to buy w hether
they wished the goods or not and at
an exorbitant price. At command they
would have to leave their cornfields
to the w eeds to cut tim ber In the
wood lots, float It down the river, sur
render It to the authorities and receive
no com pensation. In addition. If the
farm er should try to resist tyranny
by abandoning his farm he would be
fined for that.
“B ritish intervention In K elantan
has wiped aw ay m ost evils o f this
m edieval system , which w as far w orse
In practice than anything Europe ever
knew In the blackest centuries o f the
Dark ages. Even the native ruler,
who is still nominal head of the state,
reigns in greater luxury, because he
actually g ets the ta x es he levies al
though the British adviser has slashed
the amount he may levy.
"Kelantan has railroad service with
Bangkok and Singapore now.
A
branch line cam e In from the north as
far as the capital, Kota Bharu. An
other finger line stretched toward It
from the south. The fingers have
Joined and K elantan's prosperity Is a s
sured for w here the railroad goes In
Malay peninsula rubber goes.”
Garfield Tea
W as Y o u r
G ra n d m o th e r’ » R em ed y
For every stom ach
and lnteattnal 11L
Thia good old-fash
ioned herb home
rem edy for consti
pation, stom ach 111»
and other derange
m ents of the sy s
tem so prevalent these days la In even
■
greater favor as a fam ily m edicine
than In your grandmother'» day.
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E n tirely Grati»
A farm er's w ife shipped a craet of
eggs to a w h olesale house In a city,
hut before doing so she w rote on one
o f them :
“I got a penny for th is egg. W hat
did you pay for It?”
She added her nam e and address.
|
A year later she received an an
swer.
it w as w ritten on the highly
em bellished stationery of an actor.
"My dear madam,” he w rote, "while
playing the part of H am let, recently,
I reclved your egg for nothing."—
London Tlt-Blta.
O vercom ing Tuberculoti»
T uberculosis In the Irish Free State
Is gradually lessening, sta tistic s show.
In 1919 one In about every seven ty of
the population was affected by noma
form o f the disease, w h ile In 1923 the
proportion had dim inished to about
one In every ninety. T he decrease in
deaths from all form s o f tuherculosla
In five years w as 1,371. In 1923 tha
tuberculosis death rate w as 1.41 a
l,« * ).
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D E M A N D “ B A Y E R ” A S P IR IN
Aspirin Marked W ith “ Bayar Cro»*"
Ha* Been Proved Safe by Million*.
W arning! U n less you see the nama
“Bayer" on packuge or on tubleta you
I are not gettin g the genuine Bayer
1 Aspirin proved sa fe by m illions and
prescribed by physicians for 25 years.
I Say “Bayer" when you buy Aspirin.
Im itations inny prove dangerous.—Adv.
,
I T he more business ability a mnn
j p o ssesses the harder It la for him to
w h istle a popular air correctly.
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