Randlett Progressor (Randlett, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1917 Page: 3 of 8
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THE'RANDLETT PROGRESSOR
BIG MINOR LEAGUES
International League and Ameri-
can Association to Play
For Forty Yean Lydia E Pinldiam’a
Vegetable Compound has Relieved
the Sufferings of Women
It hardly seems possible that there is a woman in this
country who continues to suffer without giving Lydia E
Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound a trial alter all the evi-
dence that is continually being published proving beyond
contradiction that this grand old medicine has relieved
more suffering among women than any other medicine in
the world ‘ ' - -
Mm Kieso Cured After Seven Month’s Illness
' Aurora HL— “For seven long months I suffered
from a female trouble with severe pains in mv back
and sides until I became so weak I could nardlv
walk from chair to chair and got so nervous I
would jump at the slightest noise I was entirely
unfit to do my house work I was giving up hope of
ever being well when my sister asked me to try
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound I took
six bottles and today I am a healthy woman able to
do my own housework I wish every suffering
woman would try Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable
-JlfVwnpniind and find out for herself how good
it is”— Mas Karl A Kieso 590 North Am Aurora 111
Could Hardly Get Off Her Bed
rinninnatL Ohio— “I want you to know the good Lydia E Pink- ‘
ham’s Vegetable Compound has done for me I was in such bad
health from female troubles that I could hardly get off my bed I
tind been doctoring for a long time and my mother saidI want you
to try Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound So I did and it
has certainly made me a well woman I am able to do my house work
and am so happy as I neverexpected to go around the way I do again
and I want others to know what Lydia E Finkhain’s Vegetable
Compound h done for me"— Mrs Joan Cofkxb 1668 Ilarrison Ave?
tVlimAniil rSninnnaH AbiA i
Fairmount Cincinnati Ohio
If you want special advii
UmUIIAM vUlUf
j you want special advice write to Lydia E Pinkbam Medi-
cine Go (confidential) Lynn Mass Tour letter will be opened
tend and answered by a woman and beld In strict confidence
MULE’S DEATH ARMY RECORD
Red Tape Cauee Difficulties la Prov-
Ing Genevieve’s
Demise:
BHaa
Tbe precision and discipline of the
army pre exemplified by the receipt at
National Guard headquarters In New
York of two long ears once the prop-
"V ' erty of Genevieve an army mule who
came to her end at Camp Whitman re
- cently A report of the animal’s
demise was sent In due course to Capt
Joseph W Farrell of the quartermas-
l ter’a department at headquarters
’ There Is a rule in the National
Guard that physical evidence must be
given of every article broken lost or
destroyed If a belt bpckle breaks the
belt minus the buckle must be pro-
duced before the loss can be recorded
on the books
So with Genevieve Definite visible
evidence of her ultimate fate must be
displayed before the bookkeeping and
accounting departments weie permit-
ted to write her obituary After long
consultations of Important officers In-
structions were forwarded to Camp
Whitman In accordance with which a
package arrived at headquarters
which was found to contain the follow-
ing Items to wit one fuzzy ear extra
long suitable for use on the right side
of a mule’s head and one similar ear
'for use on the left side of a mule’s
bead
Genevieve's death was immediately
recorded on the books
Walton — “Alfle snys he married a
rich woman In order that his wife
might have everything she wanted” —
Life
The faultfinder finds few faults
greater than his faultfinding
Energy never Is enough but It al-
ways is half enough
AVOID A DOCTOft’8 BILL
on the first of the month by taking
now a bottle of Mansfield Cough Bal-
sam for that hacking hollow cough
Price 25c and 60c— Adv
Friendless
“Nobody hasany use for him?
“Why?” '
“I don’t know It must be because
he tried so hard to please everybody’’
Resourceful
Two women were having a confab
on the troubles of life that connected
with husbands In particular relates
George Melllnger of Sweeney’s -
“I dlnna wonder at some pulr wives
having to help themselves out of their
husband’s trousers” remarked one of
them:
“I canna say that I like -them under
hand ways meself” slid the other ma-
tron “I usually jlst turn ma man’s
breeches doon side up an’ help myseT
off the carpet”
Ignorance Is Biles
A certain section foreman noticed
that one of bis men'had rabbit meat
in hts pall He questioned the man
“Yes me got lots rabbit” was the
smiling reply -
“John” the foreman said “you bring
me rabbit tomorrow"
John promised he would and the
next day the foreman received his por-
tion and ate It with relish He also
became curious as to where Joint got
It -
“Say John” he Inquired “where do
you get all this rabbit?"
“Oh that’s easy” was the reply
“Rabbit him come to my house every
night Him go ’Meow meow’ and I
shoot him" — Connellsvllle Courier
There's a good way
to keep growing boys and girls
healthy and happy and that ia
to give them
Grape-Nuts
for brookfatt
Tlia wonderfully nourishing
food has a sweet nutty flavor that
makes it popular with children
One of the few sweet foods
that does not harm digestion but
builds them strong and bright
JH groeort ooorytohoro
6erles of Games Between These Two
Organizations Bound to Attract
Attention of Baseball Fans—
Long Been Rival
11
(By JACK VEIOCK International News
Sports Editor) v
The Interleasue series between the
clubs of the International league and the
American Association next fall is bound
to attract the attention of fans all over
the country
These two big minor leagues have long
been rivals Both have laid claim to the
supremacy In minor league circles for
years and In Addition to this long-standing
rivalry tbe intersectional nature of
the series wilj naturally boost Interest
The interleague schedule announced
shows the series opening In American As-
sociation territory on August 8 with the
teams playing as follows:
COLUMBUS AT HOME— With Toronto
Aug 8 7-7 with Montreal Aug 8 9-9
with Buffalo ’Aug 10 U 12 with Ro-
Chester Aug 13 14 IB with Baltimore
Aug 24 26 26 with Richmond Aug 20
21 22 with Newark Aug 17 18 19 with
Providence Aug 27 28 29
TOLEDO AT HOME!— With Toronto
Aug 8 9-9 with Montreal Aug 6 7-7
with Buffalo Aug 13 14 IB with Roches-
ter Aug 10 11 12 with Baltimore Aug
27 28 29 with Richmond Aug 17 18 19
with Newark Aug 20 21 22 with Provi-
dence Aug 24 2S 26
INDIANAPOLIS AT HOME— With To-
ronto Aug 10 11 12 with Montreal Aug
13 14 IB with Buffalo Aug 8 9-9 with
Rochester Aug 6 7-7 with Baltimore
Aug 17 18 19 with Richmond Aug 27
28 29 with Newark Aug 24 26 26 with
Providence Aug 20 21 22
LOUISVILLE AT HOMB-WIth Toron-
to Aug 13 14 IB with Montreal Aug 10
U 12 with Buffalo Aug 6 7-7: with Ro-
chester Aug 8 9-9 with Baltimore Aug
20 21 22 with Richmond Aug 24 26 26
with Newark Aug 27 28 29 with Provi-
dence Aug 17 18 19
MILWAUKEE AT HOME— With To-
ronto Aug 24 26 26 with Montreal Aug
27 28 29 with Buffalo Aug 17 18 19 with
Rochester Aug 20 21 22 with Baltimore
Aug 13 14 IB: with Richmond Aug 10
11 12: with Newark Aug 6 7-7 with
Providence Aug 8 9-9
KANSAS CITY AT HOME— With To-
ronto Aug 27 28 29 with Montreal Aug
24 25 26 with Buffalo Aug 20 21 22
with Rochester Aug 17 18 19 with Bal-
timore Aug 11 12-12 with Richmond
Aug 13 14 15 with Newark Aug 8 9-9
with Providence Aug 6 7-7
MINNEAPOLIS AT HOME— With To-
ronto Aug 17 18 19 with Montreal Aug
20 21 22 with Buffalo Aug 27 28 29
with Rochester Aug 24 26 26 with Balti-
more Aug 6 7-7 with Richmond 'Aug 8
9-9 with Newark Aug 11 12-12 with
'Providence Aug 13 14 II
ST PAUL AT HOME— With Toronto
Aug 20 21 22 with Montreal Aug 17
48 19 with Buffalo Aug 24 26 26 with
Rochester Aug 27 28 29 with Baltimore
'Aug 8 9-9 with Richmond Aug 6 7-7
with Newark Aug IS 14 IB with Provi-
dence Aug 10 11 12
The International leaguers will remain
in Association territory until each team
has played a three-game series In each
city after which the A A teams will
travel East to play a like series along
the Atlantic seaboard The opening en-
gagements In the East starting on Au-
gust 31 will be as follows
TORONTO AT HOME-Wlth Coumbus
Aug 81 Sept—1-1 with Toledo Sept t-S
4 with Indianapolis Sept 8-8 10 with
Louisville Sept 6 6 7 with Milwaukee
'Sept 20 21 22 with Kansas City Sept
17 18 19 with Minneapolis Sept 14 15-16
with St Paul Sept" 11 12 13
MONTREAL AT HOME-Wlth Colum-
bus 8ept 3-3 4 with Toledo Aug II
Sept 1 3 with Indianapolis Sept I 6 7
With Louisville Sept 8 9 10 with Mil
waukee Sept 17 18 19 with Kaneaa
City Sept 30 21 22 with Minneapolis
Sept 11 12 12 with Bt Paul Sept 14
15 16
BUFFALO AT HOME-Wlth Columbus
Sept 8-8 10 with Toledo Sept B 6 7
with Indianapolis Sept 3-3 4 with Louis
vllle Aug 81 Sept 1-1 with Milwaukee
Sept 14 16-15: with Kansas City Sept 11
12 13 with Minneapolis Sept 17 48 19
with Bt Paul Sept 20 21 22
ROCHESTER AT HOME-Wlth Colum-
bus Sept 6 V 7 with Toledo Sept 8-8
10 with Indianapolis Aug 31 8epL 1-1
with Louisville Sept 8-3 4 with Milwau-
kee Sept 11 12 13 with Kansas City
Sept 14 16-15 with Minneapolis Sept
20 21 22 with St Paul Sept 17 18 19
BALTIMORE AT HOME-Wlth Colum-
bus Sept 11 12 13 with Toledo Sept 14
15-16 with Indianapolis Sept 17 18 19
With Louisville Sept 20 21 22 with
Milwaukee Sept 8-8 10: with Kansas
City 8ept 6 6 7 with Minneapolis Aug
81 Sept 1-1 with St Pftul Sept 8-3 4
RICHMOND AT HOME-Wlth Colum-
bus Sept 14 16-16 with Toledo Bept 11
12 13 with Indianapolis Sept 20 21 22
with Louisville Sept 17 18 19 with Mil-
waukee Sept 6 6 7 with Kansas City
Sept 8-8 10 with Minneapolis Sept 3-3
4 with St Paul Aug 31 Sept 1-1
NEWARK AT HOME-Wlth Columbus
Sept 20 21 22 with Toledo Sept 17 18
19 with Indianapolis Sept 11 12 13 with
Louisville Sept 14 16 16 with MUwau-
wee Sept 8-6 6 with Kansas City Aug
31 Sept 1 2 with Minneapolis Sept 6
6 7 with St Paul Sept 8 9 10
PROVIDENCE AT HOME-Wlth Co-
lumbus Sept 17 18 19 with Toledo Bept
20 41 22 with Indianapolis Sept 14 15
16 with Louisville Sept 11 12 13 with
Milwaukee AUg 81 Sept 1 2 with Kan-
sas City Sept 3-8 6 with Minneapolis
Sept 8 9 10 with St Paul Bept 6 6 7
With a purse of 110000 to fight for the
players In the two leagues will have quite
a plum dangled before their eyes Each
league will put up $6 500 or half the
purse and the league which wins the
series will capture the entire puree which
Is to be divided between the eight clubs
of the winning league
The fact that players’ salaries will be
going on as In the regular season makes
the purse money pure velvet for the win-
ning leaguers and with the big series to
look forward to every club In both
leagues wll) be on Its toes throughout
the regular schedule of 112 games
Tom Hughea a Policeman
Long Tom Hughea one-time Cleve-
land club Jinx Ib now a full-fledged po-
lleemun In Suit Inke City Utah und
hui quit baseball for good
I Guarantee "Dodson’s Liver Tone” Will Give You the Best Liver
and Bowel Cleansing You Ever Had— Don’t Lose a Day’s Work!
Calomel makee you sick you lose a
Jay’s work Calomel Is quicksilver
and It salivates calomel Injures your
liver
If you are bilious feel lazy sluggish
and all knocked out if your bowels
are constipated and your bead aches
or stomach is sour Just take a spoon-
ful of harmless Dodson’s Liver Tone
instead of using sickening salivating
calomel Dodson’s Liver Tone Is real
liver medicine You’ll know it next
morning because you will wake up
feeling fine your liver will be work-
ing your headache and dizziness gone
your stomach will be sweet and your
bowels regular You will feel like
working You’ll he cheerful full of
vigor and ambition
Your druggist or dealer sells you a
50-cent bottle of Dodson’s Liver Tone
W L DOUGLAS
“THE SHOE THAT HOLDS ITS SHAPE” ’
$3 $350 $4 $450 $5 $6 $7 & $8 gUSWEin
Save Money by Wearing W L Douglas
shoes For sale by over 9000 shoe dealers
The Best Known Shoes in the World
W L Douglas name and the retail price b stamped on the boe
tom of ell ahoet et the factory The value ia guaranteed and
the wearer protected againat high- price for inferior shoes The
retail prices are the tame everywhere They coat no mote in San
Francisco than they do in New York They ate always worth the
price paid for them
“phe quality of W L Douglas product ! guaranteed by more
than 40 year experience in making fine shoe The smart
tyu ate the leaders in the Fashion Centres of America
They ate made in wdl-eouipped factory at brockton Mars-
hy the highest paid skilled shoemakers under the direction ana
supervision of experienced men ell working with an honest
determination to make the beat shoes for the price that money
can buy
Ask your shoe dealer for W f Douglas shoes If he can
not supply tou with the kind yon" want take no other
make Write for Interesting booklet explaining bow to
write tor interesting booklet explaining bow to
get shoes of the highest standard of quality for the price
by return mall postage free
andRtU‘rot5°££ $$'$200
on the boK President “W L Bougie Shoe Co-
LOOK
namo
stamped
Canada Offers 160 Acres
Free to Farm Hands
Bonus of Western Canada Land to Men Assisting in
Maintaining Needed Grain Production
The demand for farm labor in Canada is great As an inducement
to secure the necessary help at once Canada will give
ONE HONORED AND SIXTY ACRES OF
LAND FREE AS A HOMESTEAD
and allow the time of the farm laborer who has filed on the land to
apply as residence duties the sdme as if he actually had lived on it
mother special concession is the reduction of one year in the time
to complete duties Two years instead of three as heretofore but
only to men working on the farms for at least six months in 1917
This appeal for farm help is in no way connected with enlistment
for military service but solely to increase agricultural output A won-
derful opportunity to secure a farm and draw good wages at the same-
tune Canadian Government will pay all tare over one cent per
mile from St Paul or Duluth to Canadian destination Information
as to low railway rates may be had on application to
O A COOK 2012 Mala Slreel Kaeee City Me
Ctnmdiin Govsrameot Agents
Full of Faith
Mrs Barton— Have you any faith
In life Insurance?
Mrs Grill— Yes Indeed "I’ve real-
ized $10000 from two husbands and
they weren’t good ones either
Wisdom sometimes strikes a fellow
as does a snowsllde from a roof
Healthy Skin Depends
On Kidneys
The skin-and the intentlnes which
work together with the kidneys to
throw out the poisons of the body do
a part of the work but a clean body
and a bealtby one depends on the kid-
neys If the kidneys are clogged with
toxic poisons you suffer from stiffness
in the knees In the morning on arising
your Joints seem “rusty” you may have
rheumatic pains pain In the back atilt
neck headaches sometimes swollen
feet or neuralgic pains— all due to the
uric add or toxic poisons In the blood
This Is the time to go to the nearest
drug store and simply obtain a 50c
package of Annrlc (double or triple
strength) the discovery of Dr Pierce
of Buffalo N Y Then drink a cup of
hot water before meals with an Anurlc
Tnblet and notice the gratifying re-
sults You will find Anurlc more active
than llthla
Sold for 47 year For MsUris Chill end F'ever Aleo
s Fine General Strengthening Tonic SOeiad 1100 rtiUDraf Steve
under my personal guarantee that It
will clean your sluggish liver better
than nasty calomel It won’t make you
sick and ydu can e&t anything you
want without being salivated Your
druggist guarantees that each spoonful
will start your liver clean your bowels
and straighten you up by morning or
you can have your money back Chil-
dren gladly take Dodson’a Liver Tone
because it Is pleasant tasting and
doesn’t gripe or cramp or make them
sick
I am selling millions of bottles of Dod-
son’s Liver Tone to people who have
found that this pleasant vegetable liv-
er medicine takes the place of danger-
ous calomel Buy one bottle on my
sound reliable guarantee Ask your
druggist or storekeeper about me Adv
President “WL Dougins Shoe Co-
181 Spark St Brockton Hus
The Reason of It
“So he’s an author What a poor-
carriage he has!"
"No wonder He’s a hack writer"'
Explained
"My daughter don’t use powder on
your face so much It Is so loud”
"But pa this Is noiseless powder”
A Marvelous Herbal Tonic
Oklahoma City Okla — “I was IIP
for six months— bad five doctors and
all failed Finally a friend told me
to try Dr Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery The first dose helped me
and in two weeks I was able to go
down town I recommend Dr Pierce’s
Golden Medical Discovery as being a
great medicine" — MRS G W
BRYCE 427 W Noble
Prepared from nature’s roots and
herbs It contains no alcohol or narcot-
ic nor any harmful Ingredient Medicine
dealers everywhere have It In tablet
or liquid form
If not obtainable at yonr dealer’s
send $100 to Dr Pierce Invalids’ Ho-
tel Buffalo N Y and he will mall
large pafc of the tablets or send
50 cents foi smaller size
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets are the
original little Liver Pills One little
Pellet for a laxative— three for a
cathartic
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Randlett Progressor (Randlett, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1917, newspaper, April 5, 1917; Randlett, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1923115/m1/3/?q=War+of+the+Rebellion.: accessed July 16, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.