The Arapaho Bee. (Arapaho, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, August 10, 1917 Page: 4 of 4
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Lemons Make Skin
White Soft Clear
Mke tills beauty lotion for a
fe v tents and see for yourself I
What woman hasn’t heard o
leaon juice to remove complexion
blemishes to whiten the skin an!
t bring out the roses the fresh- j
s aud the hidden beamy! Hull
: --on juice alone is acl then-
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lie simple ad-
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irritates me surrounding skin
V small In ttle of freefone will
cost very little at any drug store
but will positively temove every
narrt or m!t corn or callus from
one’s let i Millions of American
woui'i ill welcome this an-
tic nee men t since the inaugura-
tioi t f 1 1 :e higi ii-fs If your
: r i 1 Pi'tsi tiave freeione
e : i i :ti in una-- i small bottle
f ret me dries immed-
never infinities or even
Lewis Lis key and wife were at
Thomas last Saturday
dec Edmonds has bought a
Ford with trastor attachments
Hrant I’ecK who lives south of
Independence sold out for f&OOJ
Mr Heck has no location picked
out for the present
Tbe Weatherford paper an-
nounced in last week’s paper of
the n' ving of I)r Fred Sima to
Clints n Weatherford looses a
most valuable citizen and Clinton
gains Mr and Mrs Sims have
maDy friends in Thomas who
wish them success in our sister
city — Thomas Tribune
Dr M C Comer and wife of
Tauten have moved from there
leaving Monday morning for
Texts where they will visit with
Mrs Comer’s people until the
doctor recieves his orders to join
tbe army in which he was recent-
iy commissioned as a lieutenant
— Weatherford Democrat
Bob Fletcher tbe devilish boot-
legger as he was branded came in
and went to jail His case was
afliemed in part and Bob came in
to pay the penalty thirty days
and fifty dollars This is a crime
and word that will disappear from
the land as abruptly as it came
Bob I'letcher wnl be among the
last They have quit
Tou lily m-fU Nim: l’rzeniu Cure to pet
r ( f iLose JlUck ids rinplf s rouph-
n - v tk m heaves fcktn smooth cures
of Kczema Is pleasant to use
cor vlnce ycu 3ic at the drug
DR JOHN RALPH VORIS
Gives Inspirational Lectura— Great Or
Ator and Lecturer With a Magnetic
Personality— Grand Climax to
the Chautauqua
John Ralph Vorls who speaks at
Chautauqua Is a man of balance who
knows how and when to hit and when
to quit As an orator his eloquence Is
the Index of Ills thought He knows
that a great truth like a great statue
requires no drapery Vorls Is earnest
intense dramatic hut naturally so
Vorls is one of the big men of the
chautauqua movement Ills sane In
some mutters but no one can lienr lilm
without experiencing’ renewed liope
He leaves the impression that it Is
folly to remain In a darkened room
when by pressing a button It would
he flooded with light He illustrates
his points with brilliantly apt figures
and colors them with an indescribable
humor livening of the last day
All ill' war is not in Europe
by a lo: shot Charley Ber
tram's C'ltle ate Mine feed of Hill
Cat y 1 1 ( drayman The dray-
ma toMmv Charley the value of
fee i these davs punched him a
few The drayman (dead guilty
in lodge Loidlei's court and
take-a V and and costs
Jth i Hejkn°l sold some wheat
to 1 i Shull The price was
lluctui'ing and living sayward
A misunderstanding crept i n
about ihe price implied or agreed
upon Shul! says I made a fair
and square deal with you for this
wheat Hecknel took Shull’s
check in his left hand and with
his right in a closed position to
execute the orders said “shut '
your mouth ” “shut your mouth” I
Squire Colegruve will preside
I ir-r Tr
f‘r r sati'M
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r f It say- s
at the druR
1 D M 'Til :
uni $:
::li
Try it! Substitute
For Nasty Calomel
Starts your liver without maning
you sick and cannot salivate
Every druggist in town — your
druggist and everobody’s drug-
gist has noticed a great falling
off in the sale of calomel Tney
all give the same reason Dod-
son’s Liver Tone is taking its
place
“Calomel l s dangerous and
people know it while Dodson’s
Liver Tone is perfectly safe and
gives better results” said a
prominent local druggist Dod-
son’s Liver Tone is personally
guaranteed by every druggist
who sells it A large bottle costs
50 cents and if it fails to give
easy relief in every case of liver
sluggishness and constipation
you have only to ask for your
money back
Dodson’s Liver Tone is a pleas-ant-tastiDg
purely vegeta b I e
remedy harmless to both child-
ren and adults Take a spoonful
at night and wake up feeling fine
no biliousness sick headache
acid stomach or canstipated bow-
els It doesn’t gripe or cause in
convenience all the next day like
violent calomel
Take aUd"oseof
calomel today and tomorrow you
will feel Weak sick and nauSeat
ed Don’t lose a days work
A stead and feel fine full of vigor
Take Dpdson’s Liver 'Tone 'in-
Arapaho has lost a mayor
Jim King was down from Rog-
er Mills county this week
G D Witt has sold his car and
will leave in a few days for the
farm
R C Mills was in Thomas last
Saturday night to hear Alf Tay-
lor E J Cooper has departed for
his pleasure trip with the life in-
surance agents
11 C Tevebaugh has closed
his garage and is working for
J the Halifax garage
styles may change The dress
j goes up and down Hut decency
1 remains the same
Mrs V F Cathey returned
iroiu the funeral of her mother
a' Kimey Kans
w
week looking over his
lines
tom Stone and vife of Custer
City were down Tuesday night
to attend the Fed Cross meeting
Frank Harding and family of
Custer t'ty werp down to the
lied Cross entertainment Tuesday
night
Frank Koystor lias been ap-
pointed Indian agent at Anadarko
land has accepted the position
j He will leave next week to as-
sume his new duties
I Prof C R Otto was here Wed-
jday He is always welcome in
Arapaho where he labored hard
for several years iu the cause of
education
Hutcn Doernor and his side
kicker used to be the only cripples
in town Hut since this draft
some of these young bucks drawn
into the war make Hutch appear
as race horse stock
I
W O Crow and wife were
(down from Custer City to help
out with the Red Cross movement
Bill has about decided the legis-
lature in Oklahoma needs a Red
Cross movement and that he is
the fellow to make the move
Our Custer City friends down
visitng last Wednesday eight
hurried home because of the
I W W scare The report
came in that the bridges were
to be burned out on the railroads
! and our friends went home in
somewhat of a hurry
i Deacon Cy Howenstine went
home Wednesday to take a bath
The gasolene stove had sprung a
leak So when Cv got down to
his union suit the gasoline blazed
up to the ceiling The neighbors
say the Deacon looked like the
chicken their mothers used to
singe
S Wilhite was
here this
telephone
England admits the American
soldiers have an old fashioned
army canteen where liquor Hows
like water Thu war is not for
Democracy but for Anheuser-
Busch If this was known vol
enteers (bootleggers) would be
Hocking to the fight instead of re-
sisting the draft
The two passenger trains on
the Frisco were taken off It is a
bad piece of business While
they only gave us partial mail
service they were very conven-
ient to the traveling public Then
the Orient change now gives us
our mail in the evening So far
as mail ia concerned we are just a
few hours ahead of the old 1892
stage line
JAPAN SASSY
Japan is urged by President
Wilson to tsae an active part in
the war Japan wants the money
consideration fixed the affairs in
California adjusted and has al-
ready shut the Chinese door with
a slam -in our banker’s faces
President Wilson reuses to-’ sell
steel to Japan tiy sbe'jiebayes J
Canada had eixdinroroes -thle
year before and eibteeivVastyeir
1 Canada imediatefy ordered an iri-
Other towns complain of the
lack of water While Arapaho
may have other troubles it has
aD abundance of water and that
at a depth of 64 feet The wat-
erworks engine can’t lower the
water winter summer dry or
wet weather It just stands the
same and gives up water to throw
at the birds
N S DeMott editor of the
Weatherford Democrat called
this week He is an old time
printer as well as an old time
editor 1 1 is family are newspa-
per people While three of his
daughters are teachers yet they
now news Mr DeMott just
found a vacant seat in Ross Cun-
ningham’s car and came over to
the county seat
Joe Shackleford should come
back He made a speech in a
convention Joe said “When I
came here 1 paid my taxea to a
red headed fellow Fvery year
lor twice a year ever since I have
had to pay my taxes to a red
headed fellow We want a
change” It is time to come back
Joe
County Attorney Sam L Dxr-
rah takes his vacation for the
next two weeks 1 1 is family
goes to Ft Gibson Oklahoma by
car to visit his father-in-law
While the county attorney goes
by train to Carning Iowa to visit
his mother
City Attorney Henry Bulow of
Clinton will have charge of the
office while he is away
In 1912 a Swede was asked how
Wilson was running He said
“Lots are for Wilson Ilow is
Taft) Oh! Taft is running well
Some are going to vote for Taft
How is Roosevelt running?
Roosevelt will pet some votes
People like him” This informa-
tion was very unsatisfactory to
the quizzing politician So he
thought he would bring things to
a Lead so he asked point blank
“who has the best 6how? Oh!
Ringling’ replied the Swede
On a circus he was positive
Yreka In northern California the set-
The Home Talent Flub has Or- tiers of the Mazamas country in Ore-
gon wished to Join the rush but knew
no southward trail It was then that a
chieftain whose daughter had been
brought back to health led his white
benefactors to a peak and pointed
across 80 miles of shimmering valley
and hill to Pilot rock ‘By the right
side leads an easy trail’ the wrinkled
leader said His friends were Instant-
ly on their way and they had picked up
fortunes at Yreka before tbelr neigh-
bors of the Mazamas could break their
way through a tangled waste In which
they could End no single sign of ft
road
“In the days of wnrfare with the
native tribes the whites came to know
and dread the almost incredible powers
of Pilot rock As often ns a punitive
expedition approached the barrier
range the whites were spied by sharp
eyes the warning was kindled upon
the rock and the faithful sentries had
Merchant Clyde Schwab Court vanished before the enraged soldiery
ClerK Ruby Strong Commission could struggle up to the red tower and
quench the signal flames Throughout
the Modoc wars runners brought fre-
quent word to the renegade Captain
Jack from this clearing house of the
news No wonder the Indians lighted
all the penks around with altar fires
and called them by a name which
meant the Sacred Summits of the SIs-
kiyous !
“Gallant General Canby knew and
ganized for the winter and will
commence the first Saturday night
in Septemder A program for
that night will be given later
Our new population has given
ns some strong material and the
ladies will take ther this year
and lecture with the men
Those who have signified their
intention to take part are Atty
K P Phillips Judge E J Lind-
ley Supt Fred LaRue Deputy
County Clerk Hugh Witt Mrs
Meek Beckham Miss Grace
Trimble County Attorney Sam
L Darrab Prof Lewis Sever
Supt City Schools Roy Smith
er J E Wycoff and J W Law-tfn
Washington D C
August 1 1917
Hon J W Lawton
Arapaho Oklahoma
My dear Friend: —
A great many j
newspapers in the Cnited States
have been assisting members of
Congress in bringing to tbe atten-
tion of tbeir readers certain pub-
lications which contain much use-
ful information relative to the
conservation of food
If you could run a little article
in your paper calling yours read-
ers attention to the fact that I
would be pleased to furnish cer-
tian publications I am sure it
would produce good results The
following numbers are very much
in demand and a letter addressed
to me here at Washington will
enable any person to be supplied
If you write to Jim McClintic
Washington D C you will get
free:
No 839-Iielating to home canning
by cold pack method
No 841-pryi'ng Fruits and Vege
tiUes-RcCeipes for cooking
No 548-Storing and ‘ Maraeting
Sweet Potatoes '
o Meat k-Couipb'siti'on and
tWm2 f’v
No 203-Ci’iliilifFVliks'pT:es?4vli‘sJ
und Jellies
OLD BIHJF LAND
Summits of Siskiyou Mountains
Above Water Ages Ago
Border Guardian Between California
and Oregon Were Growing Forest
When Most of Europe
Wee Sea
According to geologists the summits
of the Siskiyou mountains the border
guardians between California and Ore-1
gon constitute one of t lie oldest hits of
land in the world They were assert 1
the scientists growing a forest when
tlie greater part of Europe was still
beneath the water They were the
hillocks of a low Hat island n hundred
miles in length when the Pacific ocean
readied eastward to tiie Rocky moun-
tains Gigantic suurians basked in tint
shade of the island's trees and the
leviathan of the Scriptures swam about
its shores Finally the Pacific slope
emerged from tile ocean and the island
became the backbone of a mountain
range Siskiyou tunnel at an i leva-
timi "f -101111 feet extends ihrotigh a
solid hank T ocean shells and for its
length "f Tint) feet follows tile sin re
line f tic ancient island ns indented
by tiie sandstone which once formed j
its bench
"Two miles east of Siskiyou tunnel" !
says a writer in "Tiie Sacred Summits
of the Siskiyou" "Pilot rock rises j
from tiie -ry vertebrae of tiie barrier j
to lift its siieer walls CHI feet ill the j
air Pilot rock is a chimney that
burned out in a hotter lire titan was
ever known by man It was one of the not stvh
fines through which the molten lava
tpouied t" form the range So terrific
was the outburst that it left the
strange fantastically shaped chimney
standing there against the sky It was
to come into use in the due procession
of events us one of the great signal
towers of the western wilderness to-
ward which on a hazeless day the red
hunters and warriors for a huedred
miles around would turn a watchful
eye Resides tiie roek was the meet-
ing place of chiefs They called It Sls-ki-vou
meaning the council ground
The result of their deliberations was
made known from this chimney top
"The Indians used a linger of black
smoke by day and a tongue of red
flame by night When the chief of
Ihe Shastas died the word was flashed
from tiie mountain that bon tiie tribnl
name was repeated from 1’ilnt rock
and presently the Indians of the Mc-
Laughlin peak region far to the north
were making mourning signs
“When gold was discovered around
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The 2 in I Red
tires is a success
More than fifty tires are giving
double service at one third the
cost
No more friction No more heat
produced TJie Red Inner Shoe
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hated Pilot rock General Fremont
naid to have Included It In his explora-
tions and in his plans Often Joaquin
Miller sought the place for Inspiration
and lingered until there burst from
his lips some new song of the twin em-
pires that unrolled below his eyes A
host of pilgrims of the adventure trail
have halted there to rest and to avail
themselves of the far-reaching out
loot from this vantage point’"
Animals In Fire
Most anlmnls are afraid of fire and
will fly from it in terror To others
there Is a fascination about a flame
ani tioy walk into it even though
tortured by the heat
A horse in n burning stable goes
mad with fear but a dog is as cool In fl
lire 11s at any time lie keeps his nose
down to 1 lie floor when the air is pur-e-t
and sets himself calmly to finding
his way out fats in lire cry piteously
They hide their faces from tiie lighl
ami crouch in corners When tlicil
rescuer lifts them tin-v tire us a rule
quite docile and subdued never bitinj
or -'ratching
Ririls seem to lie hypnotized by Era
and keep perfectly s'ill even tho lo
quaeiou- parrot in a tire lias no'ldnj
to say ('mi's like dogs do not shot!
alarm They are easy t" load forth
and often find their way out ihem
selves
Demanding Proof
I iv your hand that you are go
ing to he rich some day" said til'
palmist
"ITnph!" replied the skeptical client
"If you can show me a $1" hill in in
Lanil I'll l-clieve you”
When prices are high stomach rind
Is sacrificed
General summary of tiie war day by
day: Worse ami more of it
Tho apartment dweller might trZ
growing spuds in n window- box
Thanks to tho automobile tills coun-
try Ends Its roads growing steadily
better
The likeness of tho now $1 bill to B
So is particularly noticeable just beh
fore pay day
Specimens of the 1017 bathing suits
show conclusively that they wet®
picked too soon
War nitty ho necessary but this
vacuum cleaner suggests that thcrO
may he hotter ways
Some people are still so neutral tliajE
they refuse to eat either French jot
German fried potatoes L'
If the United States is to hav5 fl!
food dictator one devoutly hopes that
he will not be a dyspeptic
The shipbuilding business Is pf?
perous now and will continue good s£x
eral years after the war ends
By planting potatoes In your
yard you won’t have so much grasd ta
cut those hot summer evenings
The newly Invented torpedo thaf ii
guided by sound would be a good thing
Ito train against floating rumors
As a rule when the wife has Insom
nla it might be a good Idea for hubby
to ascertain If he talks in his sleeps
Of course tho government restrlCj
tlons upon the dope fiends don’t apply
to the readers of the sporting page!
The paper situation still demands thd
strictest economy Keep right on re-
membering not to waste waste paper
We have had every tiling except a
society for the protection of mer-
maids against the discomforts of war
There Is no renson why a movie
: “vampire" shouldn’t lend a quiet home
Tife when not acting before the cam-
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Lawton, Jesse Wilber. The Arapaho Bee. (Arapaho, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, August 10, 1917, newspaper, August 10, 1917; Arapaho, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2307703/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.