HEALTH TALK Spanish Influenza or Grip | BY DR. LEE H. SMITH. must put up a good fight, and not be afraid, when the patient is careful, and if we keep the system in good condition and throw within our bodies, we can escape the dis ease. Remember these three ('s—a clean mouth, a clean skin, and clean bowels. To carry off poisons from the system and keep the bowels loose, daily doses of a pleasant laxative should be taken. Such a one is made of May-apple, leaves of aloe, root of jalap, and called Dr. Pierce's Pleas- ant Pellets. Hot lemonade should be used freely if attacked by a cold, and the pa- tient should be put to bed after a hot mustard foot-bath. To prevent the attack of bronchitis or pneumonia and control the pain, Anuric tablets should be obtained at t drug store, and one given every with lemonade. The were first discovered by as they flush the bladder kidneys, they carry away much of the pons and the uric acid. It important that broths, termilk, ice-cream and regularly to strengt crease the vital resist diminished by the lets, but in addition, and hands may be bathed with water (tepid) in whic h a tablespoonful of sal aratus has been dissolved in a quart. After an attack of grip or phe umonia to build up and strengthen the syst obtain at the drug store a good iron 'tonie, called “Irontic” Tablets, or that well known herbal tonic, Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. to he two hours, Anuric tablets Dr. and, the poi: Pierce, cleanse is milk, but. liet b given ystem and in- [he fever is of the Anuric tab- the forehead, arms 1 gcimnle « impie 3 x hen the s ince use em, Horse “Owners Keep a bottle of Yager's Liniment in your stable for spavin, curb, splint or any enlargement, for shoulder slip orsweeny, wounds, galls, scratches, collar or she oe boils, sprains and any lameness. It absorbs swellings and en- largements, and dispels pain and stiffness very quickly. This liniment is the most e« cal to use as a large bottle contains twice as much as the usual 50 cent bottle of liniment. » 2st by all d¢ ers. Price 35 cents. GILBERT BROS. & CO. BALTIMORE, MD. onomai- trapper’s business, When you mar- os alone count. High - quoting, you to best results, We have practiced fairness in fur buying pote all that onasquare, honest assortment — £ and that ends by send- ing check promptly for the full amount due, Send your name and address to Dept. Immediate Shipments New South Corn Mill Write us for fall deseription and pries of this standard, durable corn mill-produces fine, wholesome meal Or. ders filled promptly. Write today. AMERICAN CORN MILL CO. Pox 37, Wiasten Salam, N.C A toilet : Holps to eradionts dandruff, F Color and A Metamorphosis Try By Lillian Hall Crowley 1918, by McClure Newspaper Syndicate.) James Morgan was thinking! “] wonder why the girls never seem They never act just come along. The all right, only— intimate with any glad when 1 too—they're I'm not really James had jogged along in the little town where his family had been as of their set. He the state university had jogged through just as unthinking- He drifted into a clerkship in the bank and mentally wandered through his duties ly thing else, He went to the partie ing whether he It had occurred anything about it. The night be he had bh following conversation between two of Haviland's “1 wish from the ore lest!” “Every time wish 1 had stayed “The trouble fairly to him, just because we've known him always, and doesn’t realize he's horrid and uninteresting.” “I.et's drop him! He no right make iiserable—trampiog all at the dances.” “And such clothes! We don't ex- pect much in a little place like Havi- but he's a positive fright!” The two girls, Margery Raymond and Alice Wrightman, had fallen into this conversation one night at a party. as colorless think well or not, think 3, never could dance to to not him fore eard the maost James partie ature 1 ever girls: would charming Morgan He Is the saw, and the home- stay awkward ©8t ks me to dance 1 he as at Margery, home.” is, we've been polite he has to us n on asking Margery to dance. He would not have listened Intentionally, but the knowledge had staggered him. He tiptoed away from hls Waterloo and went out on the veranda to collect his scattered wits, “1 never dreamed of such a thing!" he told himself. At last he went and bade his hostess good-night, This brings the day In the bank when for the first time In his life he was puzzled. After alone ng picture play. It was + western play. The hero was a big fellow wes the rough clothes of a miner—neverthele he was very lite, He raised his hat to the he knew and jumped to pick up a plate floor by the in us to dinner he went to a movi airing LR po women dropped on the boarding house per. That's the is proud kos kind of man a to have for him * the vol a son,” he “What a e went heard magni on, strong ch 1 nly In est not only in strength, but . well” Instantly James drooping shoulders, Looking at the hero, Ja thought “He is a fine How-—gi real look at wonder If I'd pla; nis and 1 could He } off his hat mes looking fell pleas ire 1 things if develog he ma to the i ¢ 4 nanner of tak notice ing women he sometin lazily He knew bother? , with one finger. ll==vwhy too, that quickly to the polite ple. True, he one in trou “Maybe Alice me; things ith his He time he saw a dancing. James to how the Alice had He saw fully guiding the crush. “Why, that's part responsible he giris so we re James didn’t tance membered, he Jump i f peo any fTerent society play. There opened his wide eyes SE other fellows said he tramped on her feet, the and grace partners men, cleverly their through of it,” he thought in a way." Then never given his toilet much cept to be clean, to buy a necessary-—which and a pale blue tie for Sundays. wore it to the bank after it soiled. He thoug suit noticed clothes, had ht ex- when He had be All were the business men In the pictures trim looking, their clothes were and coats buttoned, James walked along the street with suit coat and his hands in his None of these men did that. “Yes,” he “that's the way to look. It isn't because they're movie men ; lots of other men dress that way. He the bright, interested and expressions on their faces, At he looked in the mirror. His hair needed trimming. It hadn't cut right in the first place. He had parted it so near one ear that it wus inches too high on the other side. He brushed it straight back. He was surprised at the good lines of his fore- head, something he had not noticed before, Next day a successful young man from one of the large cities of the state into the bank. James looked First of all he saw that the man was neatly dressed and was un conscious of his clothes, James was always uncomfortable when “dressed up,” as he called it. “I'I! ask him so select me a tle from his place” “Certainly,” replied the young man pockets. thought, noticed, alert too, home been i | graciously. mixture?” “1 like pale blue,” James answered hesitatingly. “1 say—please get kind you'd get for yourself." “I'll send one to wear with that dark | suit you have on.” When the tie “Do you like a black er o the | came James was | amazed to find a dark one with bits | of dull color in it. He had the utmost | faith In the young man's taste, and he could not recall ever having seen him | with a pale blue tle. Before the glass that night he tried it on and realized that his chin was In | the way of his collar. Should he pull his chin inside stretch It out over the collar, i Somehow he didn't look as well as he bad expected. What was the trouble? His collar was too large! He rushed out and purchased shirt and collar two sizes smaller, and they fitted perfectly. He tied the tie, brushed back his hair, and smiled at himself, It was not young man who had ked In satisfied years In or the sume loo that gla for “I'll show those girls yet! them sit up and take He had declined parties and kept to get more “pointers, How SO I ny make notice all going invitations to to the movies to dance He COrred teil there, You parine ed dancer ame He and with her through tha crush Inez looked happy. James danced with Alice. The flowers ladles were not forgotte gery sald Alice: “I must have been mistaken about James. I'm golng to ask him to ner when my New York cousin comes, “I've asked him for supper,” sald Allce, On the way Inoked little Margery and and the fat n either, Mar wall to din- »” Sunday night home from at the at his side and the dance James down sweetly brave woman said: “Inez, Mr. tant cashier sistant iSnier Witmer has made of the bank.” up alarmingly » been # nd 1 o good to me love you 0 to the m “Jonah” Words. Macpherson, Pe ince chinery. Hacyon Days. rd “hale is nailed hed at that were were hate and i 1 r haleyon during tt! nest, 2g floating ean, and while them Aves brooding over the onld safely iriners. We “haleyon derstood to signify bea the expression the bright youth that wan and « he n m ith the were calm gated are fa. term days” which tiful are un and deseribe of 1 one's life all, wenther, in davs other pe also nsed fo ’ of hoyhoodd of tielights or rlods the memory to red Mother Not Important, In a certain Western city a man of exceedingly boastful disposition recently made justice of the peace. His family much by the honor father, but ost pride was the twelve-venr-old It was he who opened the one of the suffrage petition She ex plained her errand and asked for his mother The little boy pn did the father needn't waste any he told the woman, thing important, are squires” was was impressed the show ed fon door conferred of all who on to hearers Ted ocen ed up much “Yon very ny on Ons, with isn't and time her." “She Just any. me pop Monte Carlo Put to Good Use. Monte Carlo, the once famous gams bling place, is «till erowded, but there are no players there now. The tables, instend of being loaded down with chips, are piled high with offerings for the wounded: with ecnshions for wounded limba, erutches, ice hagas and | pneumonia jackets. And instead of the erowned heads that once frequent. | od the resort the new patrons wear a “Jjowel” above the forehead In the | shape of a Red Cross, JENTRY, HALL. Forcing Unchal- lenged Frock Out of Place. Oddest Colors Now Being Used Togeth- er—Jet, in Tiny Sparkling Bead- leta, is Popular. This js a season of practical clothes and quiie naturally the blouse and sep- arate skirt, always popularly consid- ered the most practical of costumes when economy in dress 8 under con- slderation—for either patriotic or pers sonal reasons—are In the Hmelight of fashion's favor just now. A good many of the new skirt and blouse com- binations, however, seem to accept the virtue of practicability them by reason of thelr and let it go at that. Instead of posse skirt for wear the woman accorded to classification ing one separate blouses, various up with fashl veral skirts with vho keep now h The whole unchallenged place in im and main Wit. woth nust ive se blouses tained an anp's favor but the is pre how ever snityl frock SONS now, bination No separate and formal occas laborate expensive, 1s women do not wie essed (irts for restaurant dining perforn the Brookly ir afternoon the the A i posed to express informality It matters not how different a blouse Is from accepted standards, provided it different Designers vie with one another to produce orig and | ate The color combinations played and when colors not har- monize, outline emphasize the effect of contrast and give a weird yet fascinating orfental effect. What would you think of olive green and cerise as a color scheme? Yet one of the stunning blouses for fall combines those two shades, artfully placed outlines and embrold- eries of Jet beads, and the result is truly sumptuous. The French houses use a deal of jet—jet in tiny, sparkling beadlets sewed close together, than a la: Cheruit | chine iter, ays wialst-and-skirt ; nd-skirt combination is is enough. nitric designs, are di themselves do » palllette or eabuchon. A iouse of rust-colored crepe de has bands cf bead embroidery passing scross a flat vest of flesh-col- ored chiffon. The bands disappear un- der the fronts and through # the edz formed fi vest, This OC) hip and several faches below giving a very graceful loose bel fusion pusses ac ross the vest and aroun waist, A na band of black outlines opening. blouse, ash of tabs thus ws-bands on the erult blouse falls to the h-tinted vest the long od with jet eabuchons | the fox the g the cros series rrow the neck METALLIC CLOTH IS PASSE There Is No Widespread Use of the Material, Writes a Leading Fash. ion Correspondent. away from Krows It is frequently garish and that depends in clothes as develops, most but it Is led, On. of no widespread use DRESS FOR AFTERNOON WEAR Black sin and rose.colored tricol. The r~se overdreas is embroidered in black SKIRT Extremely stylish and charming is this afternoon suit of old blue duve- tyn and squirrel. Like most of this year's suits, the lines are simple, the employed. Bands of embroidery trim the coat yarn tallle cloth. Ge 1 Wn uyonsly instead fon writer. Hen brated French dull, tarnished some this is no Where we ont ighout in the embroide in buttons. touche Wi rele] or sil it ii sible, hen velot ver bra se he fabric and does not y boldly as on a fiat, = Ww at the Waist, band of ankles, OF INTEREST TO W Twelve girl riders Hippodr are he ! horses for an artillery scene in a war spectacle under the exp Dr. Martin J. Potter. The Mercha 8 on the me training of nts’ Del pbuilding aware has install cCOm- ed a wen emplos , in which they ees as well as the men re pull hooks are taught and other sig to break glass, mals of alarm A Wilmington shipyard has comman- deered the Oentury club baildine owned br the Woman's club of "ut city, to be used as a hospital Lr in- fluenza cases from the yards, As a extending ¥.s tional features, four womar have been added to the staff of the "Pennsylvania university museum, Wio will assist visitors to examine aw | ud the collections, means of understa Ostrich Plume Returns, The ostrich plume, it has been sald, is always %nore or less popular for millinery purfoses; this year, how- ever, ¥ is tn be rather more so than it Kas born for some Many will be the hats adorned with They are to I: colled around the crowns of hats or gpread out fipon the brims, their faurly fronds slightly overhanging the theyw-the smaller ones—will stand upright, at- tached to smart little turbans, How. ever, the rather flat arrangement around the brim of a large and other wise plain velvet hat is spoken of as a favorite, gensons past, GIRLS! LOTS OF BEAUTIFUL HAIR A small bottle of ttle of “Danderine” makes hair thick, glossy and wavy. Réinows all dandruff, stops itch. ing scalp and falling hair. To be possessed of a hea beautiful hair; fluflty, wavy and free from dan erely a matter of using a little Da rine It easy and I nice, soft hair and lots of small bottle of Knowlito now—it costs but a few cen stores recommend it- directed and within will be an api freshness, f d of heavy soft, lust is inex have get a erine i drug as there WET: ince, STOMACH ACIDITY, INDIGESTION, GAS QUICK! EAT JUST ONE TABLET OF PAPE’'S DIAPEPSIN FOR INSTANT RELIEF, When meals don’ t and you belch gas, acl ] i When you feel ch, pain, flatulence, heartburn « adache, Here 1s instant rel Iaumps of finger! jef—No waiting Just so0n p% you eat a ablet Pape’s Diapersin all the dyspepsia, I digestion "sad stoma h ends, Shelf “pleasant, ha ets of Paps’ “ Diag epsin make Kk, upset stomachs once, and they cost so little at res. Adv ns distress iti} 1 FIIesSs 18 ! never fall to f fine at drug st« cel Extremes. the French poodle, was bark and wage his tail at the Dixie, ing time “Oh ross nt is the little Lucy “Dixie end and happy at cried Oe Cuticura Heals Eczema And rashes that itch and burn. If tree samples address, “Cuticura, Dept At druggists and by mail Ointment . 5 any { 00 ~-Adv, “oe a Perhaps the German's sudden fonds pess for peace is born of his inability to make further war. ————— Keep your Neer active i bowels clean taking wr. Pleres's Pleasant Pellets apd you'll a beaihy, wealthy and wise, Ade It youth will not prepare the soll, age cannot reap the Arvest. an th Egotists haven" t much to boast of.