La Grange Journal. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 17, 1916 Page: 4 of 8
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THE LA GRANGE JOURNAL. LA GRANGE. TEXAS
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anything
made with Calumet Baking
Powder. Mother never had
■uch wholesome bakings until
■he used Calumet.
"It’s Calumet surety, uniformity,
purity, strength, that makes every hak-
mg turn out right—that saves millions
ofhousewives Kaking Powder money.
Be fair to yourself—use Calumet. ”
Received Highest Awards
Nne Cook Bonk Free —
See Slip in Found Can,
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Flatonia.
RdiTok Journal:
Mrs. A. W. Roiitli and daugh-
ter. Mrs. Lizzie Wheeler left last
week for their home in Waco.
K. P. White of Columbus visited
his sister, Mrs. K. L. Simmons
Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Goldie May Snell left Sun-
day for La Porte where she accept-
ed a position with the Southwestern
Telephone Company.
Misses Lorena and Anita John
son entertained a few friends last
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. K. Teitschert of Glidden,
visited her daughter, Mrs. T. J.
Miller here last week.
M. G. Young left Saturday for
Fort Worth.
There will be a mask ball tonight
Monday at the Herman Sohti hall.
Big crowds still visit the oil
fields, we hope to soon be able to
report oil, lots of it in paying
quantities.
Mrs. Alexa Fuchs of Cleburne,
is here visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. Welinmos.
I Everybody is planting garden,
this sunshine makes people think
spring is here, but the prospects
for more cold are good. N.
February 14th.
IT’S SURPRISING
That So Many Lafiramre People
Fail to Recognize Kidney
Weakness
TO JOIN
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Christmas Banking Clubs
Our
Christmas
Banking
Club
Is the best way for men and
women, boys and girls and
little folks, to save and
HAVE MONEY
Pick out the Club you want
to join and come to our bank
We Will Do The
Rest
IT COSTS NOTHING
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NEXT CHRISTMAS
COME IN —WE WILL TELL
YOU HOW TO UO IT
Every Man
Should Join
And also see that his wife
and children also become
members.
It is the easiest and most
attractive plan for saving
money ever devised.
Come in and
let us tell
you about it.
What Club
do YOU
Wish to Join? j
Cheap end big cenBakingPowdersdonot J
•aveyou money. Calumet does-it’sPure I
and far superior to sour milk and soda. I
f HARDWARE
Are you a bad back victim?
Suffer twinges; headaches, dizzy
spells?
Go to bed tired—get up tired?
It’s surprising how few suspect
the kidneys.
It’s surprising how few know
what to do.
Kidney trouble needs kidney
treatment.
Doan’s Kidney Pills are for the
kidneys only.
Have convinced I.aGrange people
of their merit.
Here’s a LaGrange case; La ♦
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Kidney sufferers hereabouts t
should read it.
Mrs. W. M, McKinney, La | g
Grange, says: “It was impossible |5
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j What the Different Clubs Will Pay You
lc Club
2c Club
5c Club
10c Club
25c Club
50c Club
$1 Club
1st week lc
1st week 2c
1st week 5c
1st week 10c
1st week 25c
1st week 50c
ltt week 1.00
2nd week 2c
2nd week 4c
2d week 10c
2d week 20c
2d week 25c
2d week 20c
2d week 1.00
3rd week 3c
3rd week 6c
3d week 15c
3d week 30c
Increase
Every Week
Increase
Every Week
Increase
Every Week
Increase
Every Week
Depost
25c Every
Week
Deposit
25c Every
Week
Deposit .
$1.00 Every
Week
by lc
by 2c
by 5c
by 10c
Total in
Total in
Total in
Total in
Total in
Total in
Total in
so
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Weeks
Weeks
Weeks ‘
Weeks
Weeks
Weeks
Weeks
$12.75
$25.50
$63.75
$127.50
$12.50
$25.00
$50.00
MAKE A START TODAY
for me to keep going as I suffered
awfully at times and could not
straighten up. I had dizzy head-
ney^ompla^nt/ I god Doan’s Ki< -' 9 It is easy to join the Club. Just decide which Club
uey Pills at Meyenberg’s Drug j t you want to join; lc, 2c, 5, 10c, 25c, 50c, $1,00 or more
Store and they relieved me of all J ancj come into our Bank with the first payment. We will
symptoms of the trouble. I gladly g make a member of the Christmas Banking Club
recommend them as a good kidney\, . . * r» 1 o 1
1 and give you a Bank Book.
We do the rest.
It costs nothing to join
and HAVE Money.
Come in and JOIN TODAY!
medicine.’’
Price 50 cents at all dealers. Do |
not simply ask for a kidney remtdv
—get Doan’s Kidney Pills—same
that Mrs. McKinney had. Foster-
Milburn Co., Props., Buffalo,N.Y.
(Advertisement.)
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In Selecting Tools
Look for quality in=
stead of cheapness.
You’ll find them far
more satisfactory in
every way. To make
sure of the quality you
had better come here.
Our tools are the fa-
vorites of the finest
mechanics, profes =
sional or amateur.
Cost no more than
others.
HOHBHUSEli-SCHKlDT CO,
The Best Recommendation.
The strongest recommendation
anv article nay receive is a favora-
ble word Irom the user. It is the
recommendationsol those who have
used it that makes Chamberlain’s
Cough Remedy so popular. Mrs.
Amanda Gierhart, Waynesfield, O.
writes: “Chamberlain's Cough Re
medy has been used in my family
off and on for twenty years and it
has never failed to cure a cough or
cold.” Obtainable everywhere. Ad.
Sample copies of Texas Farm
& Ranch and Holland's magazine
can be had at the Journal office.
If you wish to have one, call and
get it.
Will Be Fined.
For the information of auto
owners and owners of vehicles,The
Journal will state that anyone
driving over the fire hose when in
use at a drill or at a fire are liable
to a fine. There will be no excep-
tions to the rule, it will he strictly
enforced, and the penalty properly
affixed.
Remember, we still handle
Angel Food and Magnolia
Flour which has given satis-
faction for years, every sack
guaranteed.
The Heintze-Speckels Co.
Walter II. Bode, one of our
county’s products, who has been
living at Nordheim for several
years, is a candidate for justice of
the peace of th ; Nordheim precinct.
Referring to his candidacy the
No dheitn View has this to say:
“He has tackled all kinds of work
and has built himself up solely
through his own merits and pluck
He has always been ‘on the job’
and has always madegood—signally
Monday was St. Valentine’s day.
How popular was rlie postoffice,
where the school children flocked
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OUR CLUB IS FOR EVERYONE
The Christmas Banking Club was planned so that f
all could join, by having Clubs for everyone; those of
small means; those of moderate means, also the wealthy
and we will welcome your account no matter what Club
you join.
Every parent wants to teach their children to save
moneyk It is one of the best habits any child can have
and it can be done best by putting them into our Christ-
mas Banking Club where they save and bank a speci-
fied sum each week.
The John Schuhmacher State Bank
Guaranty Fund Bank. LaGrange, Texas.
British Lines Were Broken.
Use.That Coupon.
London, Feb. 15.—The Germans | We publish in this issue a large
have broken through the British advertisement of the Manhattan
front on the Ypres salient, in Flan-j Soap Company. In the lower right
ders, cap’uring six to eight hun- corner of the advertisement is a
dred yards of front line trenches. | coupon. Cut it out of the adver-
The shattering of the heretofore tiseraent a"d Pfesen,t jt ,to >our
impregnable British stronghold fol- Broc,er- ™d receive free of charge,
lowed an exceedingly heavy bom- « ^ of thls excellent toilet soap^
bardment by-artillery and wrecking J When^prewnt the coupon, ask
of the approaches to the works by
mining operations.
The British report, which places
the gain at 8eo yards of trenches.
Mites that a large part of the Brit
sh occupants ol the tretiehese were
made prisoners. The British com-
mander’s reports states that but 600
yards of trenches were lost.
Several German attacks were
made before the British line was
forced to give way. Heavy bomb
ardment by the artillery of both
sides continues.
In Champagne the struggle of
SIINSCreOllTE
for “Sweetheart” Soap, so the
grocer will understand, and yon
will get the soap Our readers will
please not overlook this offer.
To Auto Owners.
We have secured the services of
H. B. Hall, an expert on batteries
and self starters, who has had
fourteen years’ experience in large
manufacturing plants, and desire
to notify all auto owners that work
on batteries and self starters, en-
trust (1 to bis care will receive
careful attention H»s knowledge
of
all
troubles you mav experience.
Thh Kr knig Auto Co.
the Germans and French to recover
at'hite * vals and cageriv”accepted j Rro,ind lost bv each east and west | of these important equipments
the little tokens as they were °f Butte du Mesn.l continues. The | an auto enables lum to remedy
tendered. When the children are fighting is mainly by arti er>.
made happy, there's usually a Only one attack of infantry is re
smile from the older folks. Some 'ported. This was made by the
French against the newly gained
German positions northwest of
Taliure. It was repulsed, accord-
ing to the Berlin statement.
Standard
and Tourist Sleepers
4 TRAINS DAILY
BETWEEN
New Orleans
and
San Francisco
Electric Lighted Sleepers and
Diners. Oil Burning Locomo-
tives. Steel Coaches.
Electric Block Signals.
Heavy Rails. Rock Ballast.
The Route of Safe Travel
For further information ask
the Local A cent
few of the comic caricatures were
also received by the grown-ups.
St Vacek of Holman was here
yesterday for a few hours.
An Offer You Can
Not Afford to
Refuse
The Daily and Sunday Pofct, ore
year (by mail) for $4.99. This is
the Houston Post’s annual bargain
offer for 1916, not good after Feb-
ruary 20th. Now is the time to
subscribe. Important events of
1916: Congress in session, the war
in Europe, presidential election,
question of preparednessjyou should
know each day what is being done.
The Post,* Texas’ Greatest News-
paper,’’ will give all the news in’
detail as it happens. It is reliable
and accurate. F'ull Associated Press
Service. Best special features that
can be obtained. Editorial page
unequaled.
USE THIS COUPON
Houston Post,
Houston, Texas.
Inclosed find #4 99 for one year’s
subscription to The Daily and Sun-
day Post by mail. Saw your ad in
Name.
The Flatonia Fair Committee
has decided to not hold their an
mini fair in July, but, on a greater
scale will have it in the fall tf the
year. I11 conjunction with Monl
ton and Yoakum, arrangements
will be made to have the dates lor
each town so that there be no
“same day” affair. We believe
that is the proper spirit.
Geo. H. Weber has re-opened
the Frank Wotipka saloon on the
South side of public square—which
was closed a few weeks ago—and
assumed charge, with Chas Eckel
as assistant dispenser.
Reports of a plot to blow up the
battleship Kentucky, now in Vera
Cruz harbor, was received by the j
State Department Tuesday Irom
———--- j Carranza officials Tin se behind
Those who hate nasty medicine the plot are not known. It is be-
should try Chamberlain’s Tablets lieved the plot is designed for the
lor constipation. They are pleasant purpose of forcing American inter-
to take and their effect is soagreea- veution in Mexico. Navy officials
hie and so natural that you will not flashed orders to the Kentucky to
realize that it has been produced make a
J. V. Donhrava of Ammannsville
| smiling and happy as usual, was j p q
1 here Wednesday 011 a business! ‘ ...................
mission. j 1 bis offer is not good after
20th, 1916.
F\ W. Hunger will leave for St.
Louis Saturday night to purchase 1 - . W. Jaylor, who recently
Feb.
his stock of Spring and Summer
Dry Goods, Dress Goods, etc.
bv a medicine.
where.
Obtainable every-
Adv.
An Iowa editor was asked, “Do
hogs nay?” A good many do not;
they t ike the paper several years
and then have the postmaster send
it back—marked “refused,” or
“gone west. "—Exchange.
purchased an interest in the
Palace Meat Market has removed
his household effects to this city
and with his family will occupy
the Chalk home in the Southern
part of the city.
Dispatches from Washfnglon tell
us that Culberson is hack at his
# , Mrs. Hugo Zapp, who has been post in the tipper chamber of con-
of Business Sta- ! here ,or stveral weeks. returned to gress. Quite remarkable, after so
7 C J „ . Houston Wednesday morning, ac-1 long an absence. But then, this is
Ornery. bend your order* to companied by her mother, Mis. B. 'election year, and Culberson wants
The Journal office. Otto. to be returned to the senate.
11. B. Hall, wife and child of
full investigation of the I Austin, arrived here Sunday night
plot at Vera Cruz and report at j to make this city their home, Mr.
once. ; Hall has accepted a position with
The Koenig Auto Company.
A RE you in need
of Business sta-
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La Grange Journal. (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 17, 1916, newspaper, February 17, 1916; La Grange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth997489/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives.