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12 Tuesday, Dor'eiiil)er 24, 1912 EL PASO HERALD Greetings And Wishes For a Happy Prosperous New Year Bank Trust. Co. Just, Below Post Office, Only One Coupon Required The time has come to close the sale of American in El Paso and in order to accommodate all persons who have not had an opportunity to save coupons, as well as those who desire additional copies, the El Paso Herald has arranged with Mr. Ilaskin for a limited time to require ONLY ONE COUPON with 60 cents to cover the bare cost of manufacture, freight and handling, and a copy will be presented to you without additional cost. Bear in mind that this book has been most carefully written; that every chapter in it is vouched for by authority; that it is illustrated from photographs taken especially for it; that is printed in large clear type on fine book paper and BOUND IN CLOTIl in an attractive durable manner.

A $2 00 VALUE FOR 60 CENTS. ACT QUICKLY IF YOU WANT A COPY, AS THIS OFFER IS FOR A LIMIT ED TIME ONLY. Each book sent by 15 cents extra for postage. DEVELOPMENT 1 MANY HOMESEEKERS LOCATE NEAR BOWIE Are liulldinji Subniantlal Homes; Sehool House to Be Koatl.v January 1. Bowie, Bee.

and business development in Bowie continue at a lively rate. New home- seekers are filing and some of those who located earlier in the summer are arriving- and establishing- residence and building on their homesteads. The well ariiiing is proceeding on the Winsor homestead, southeast of town, and the depth of the hole is nearly 200 feet. Mr. Winsor has com- Every heart reeponds to the charm and sweetness of a voice, because nature intended her for motherhood.

But even the loving nature of a mother shrinks from the ordeal because such a time is usually a period of suffering and danger. Women who use Friend are saved much discomfort and suffering, and their systems, being thoroughly prepared by this great remedy, are in a healthy condition to meet the time with the least possible suffering and danger. Friend is recommended only for the relief and comfort of expectant mothers; it is in no sense a remedy for various Ills, but its many years of success, and the thousands of endorsements received from women who have used it are a guarantee of the benefit to be derived from its use. This remedy does not accomplish wonders but simply assists nature to perfect its work. Friend allays nausea, prevents caking of a the breasts, and pleted a house and other substantial improvement.

Klza Craig has arrived from Illinois and is building on his homestead north- of town. Frank Eaton, from Illinois, w'ho has 320 acres near Klza Craig's homestead, has arrived and established residence on his land and is preparing to raise a crop. Chas. E. Davis, of south has selected a IGO acre homestead.

The roof is now on the J. Schafer residence. The are at worlc as Well as the plumbers, and they are working- fast to get the building completed before the expiration of the contract time. This is a brick residence of the CJaiifornia i-ungalow' tvpe. and will cost something in the neighborhood of SIOOO.

Tlie new schoolhouse building is also very rapidly nearing completion and the contractor is confident that it will be ready for occupation by the first of January. R. IF. Hindman is building a double business house, part of which will be occupied by the liank and the other half by the postoffice. TO A 1.1*5 KXCHANGE Alpine, Dec.

2 T. Durrett, general manager of the Pecos Rio Grande company, was in town conferring with the business men in regard to projected improvements in the local exchange. TT. S. Wigie has left for San Angelo, where he will confer the townsite officials of the orifmt in re 2 to the sale of thf ir property.

Mr. Wigle is the general sales agent for the company in Alpine. C. E. McCool, of Plainview.

has arrived to assume the duties of manager of the Alpine Dumber company. T. B. Templeton, who formerly owned the Peak apple ranch, has bought a cattle ranch in the Mimbres valley near Deming and will leave shortly to make his home there. A.

McCallum has Fold one-fourth of block 47, near the Alpine laundry, to M. ri. Burke and another one-fourth of the same block to Henry ITetcher. price paid in each ca.se $500. every way contributes to strong, healthy motherhood.

Mother's Friend is sold at drug stores. Write for our free feook for expectant mothers. BRADFIELD REGULATOR Atlanta. Ga. Christmas Day Sunset Heights Car Shelton-Payne Arms Co.

mSHES KVFHV DAT AT TAFK. (Ily llurprarct Hubbard Vyer.) ITTDE AUTUMN CDOITD, otherwise Miss Antoinette Walker, sat in her dressing room resting her small Chinese feet and reflecting on the delight of being the dark, wicked little cloud in and having esoapcd from years of curly blond genues. If you have not seen this extraordinary Chinese play, no criticism or de- si-ription can give you an adequate idea of the remarkable effect obtained by the sheer art of the actors and actresses in creating a perfet Illusion without the aid of anything but the rudest Chinese stage properties. A WiffUult I'art. is the most difficult part I have ever had to said little Miss Walker, it's the most Interesting.

Sometimes I think almost have to hypnotize the audience into and feeling with us, and nelieve a genuine feat to be able to do it. do we do in the first r'lace, there is never a single moment when each one of us it not keyed up to the highest pitch. If one dropped for a single second the entire scene would go. a matter of the very closest concentration, and that is the secret of success in everything, anyhow, but w'e demonstrate that each evening, especially, I think, in the boating scene. I see every bit of the changing landscape as I look out into space.

I hear the voices of the lovers in other boats, I watch them pass. If I stopped for one instant, If my attention w'avered the illusion would be lost. talk a great deal about magnetism and fasciTiation and every one w'onders w'hat it is. IJttle Autumn Cloud has to have both in her wicked little makeup and I hope she has. are they? Well, magnetism seems to me to be the constant giving out from a great reserve fund of brains or heart ithout depleting oneself.

Fascination is a hundred different things. The very habit of paying close attention constitutes a power to charm in some people. you ever noticed that the girl who knows how to listen is always sure of friends. That is her powder of fascinating. 1 remember my cousin, Whiteside, telling me to learn how to listen to people.

are alvrays lamenting that the art of con v'ersation is declining. Merry Christmas To All LAURIE HARDWARE CO. Progressive A new coat of paint on your wagon, residence, porch, roof, indicates a spirit of progressiveness. Tuttle Paint and GSass Co. PHONE 206 210-212 N.

STANTON Anioinette Walker in but really it is the art of listening. Where you find the earnest, sympathetic IjjUener, you will find no lack of fluent language, though the conversation may be nothing more than a sided monolog. girl who can listen well is sure to be a social favorite, though she may have only the meagerest claims to beauty or brain. Still she is alw'ays magnetic. She is sending out those unseen waves of which attract pt ople to her and she can hold them by the same silent concern ai)Out llu'ir affairs.

Nothing is so flattering to a man as to gain a woman's close attention. He will aP.vays call that girl who will listen with the most comi)lete absorption to the storv of Poor of Settlement House Are Remembered by First Methodist Children. The RAISE PI AD TO CiOOn AlTOMOIilLK ROAD Eastland, Dec. citizens of the Ranger crmimunity have raised about $oOOO to build a good automobile road from Ranger to Rreckenridge. TO IXST ATi T.AHGE ISO! I.MRS.

Guay mas, Sonora, Ignited Sugar companies, at Los Mochls, Sinaloa, will shortly instai some large boilers which they have purchased in St. Douis. THREE DEATHS OCCUR AT EALMORHEA, TEX, Balmoi'hea, Texas. Johnson, the two year old son of and Mrs. A.

V. died rf pneumonia, after an illness of 10 days. The funeral services held at the home by Rev. M. Carver, of Pecos, with Interment at the Bnlmorhea cem- eter-y.

Ellen Casey, aged about 75 years, died at her home here. INTrs. Casey vras injured in a runaway several weeks ago and had not recovered when she was tricken w'ith nia. The body was shipped to Carlsbad. N.

for burial. Miss Blanche liroc'k, of Pecos, died at the home of hrr uncle. Hugh Brock, three miles west of Balmorhea, at six oclock. Miss Brock had come out last to visit the family of unclf' and was taken down wnth pneumonia. The body was sent to for interment.

ESCONTFIAS TO BE MADE GENERAL AGENT A. A. Escontrias. local passenger agent for the Mexican Central railroad in El Paso, is to be promoted to be genei-al agent of the railroad. with in El Pasf).

This ap- pointmoTit is expected on 1. although Mr. FJscontrias says that he has recoived no notification of the promotion. Free demouRtration of Ambassador coffee and Globe Mills flour at Dec. 18 to to 25th.

1 ou can put 10c in savings account for every burnetized post you from I.nuaer. Donations made at the First Methodist church evening were given to the settlement house at the corner of Fifth and Tays streets which has recently been established Miss Cora Blood in charge. Nine girls of Mrs. Herman G. class represented the moon and stars.

All were in costume of pretty colors, scmie in blue, some W'hite, covered with stars. They sang, Christmas assuming an attitude of devotion while doing so. Miss Velma Pope represented the moon. Miss -Madeline represented the star of Bethlehem, and the other young women various stars were: Misses Mary and Ruth Keating, and Cora Eickman, Vivian Shea, Edith Bell and Ada Cullum. i A.

T. Earles sang a solo, Holy I During the evening the children of the various classes, to the num- of lOu or more, presented their gifts for the sttlement house. There were many kinds of provisions for Christmas day. chief among which was a goodly supply of flour. The congregation sang, "Hark the Herald Angels The school sang, One a Santa and Come All Ye i'aithful, Triumphantly The primary department snng, and the Ddta Alpha class sang, of Helen Collins sang a solo, You Thinking of the Other Candy, which was hung on the Chi'istmas tree, was distributed among the children.

R. B. Bias, in the role of Santa Claus, received the gifts for the settlement house and presented the gifts from the tree. llle.H.sed to is more blessed to give than to This text was remembered by the children of Trinity church when on Tuesday venincr more than of them, some little tots, who had to hang onto tlxdr apron strings, others a little bigger, and some real grownup folk carried sacks of good things for the poor to the church and there they left them to be distributed on Christmas day. Potatoes, tomatoes, fruit'of all sorts, candy, nuts and many kinds of canned goods were carried to the church for the poor children of the city.

The Christmas exercises -with the singing of bv the Philathea girls. Then a quartet, composed of members of this class sang the song with a full chorus and repeated as a second song. The fiuartet was composed of IMisses Vera Ballard, rjrace Ijinebaugh, Annie V. Murray and Mrs. W.

S. Miller. The little tots sang a Song in the Miss Amelia Harper led the chorus, singing What of Miss Katherine Harper gave a reading-, Christmas composed by herself, and Katherine oi Denver, played a piano solo, Handel's The closing song, in which the whole school took part, Us The church w'as decorated, a large Christmas tree standing in the dividing the Sunday school rooms from the main body of the cliurch. On the platform stood a chimney with stockings hanging from the mantel. Snntn Down the The last nun)ber on the program of the Sunday school festivities of the El Presbyterian church W'aa the best of all.

For it was then that Santa Claus (Rev. Kenneth Brown, pastor of that church preceded bv the ringing of bells, camor down the chimney and amidst the clapping of many little grownup his entrance through a real fire place, all tiiade up to look like a real red brick one. On the mantel hung little stockings. Sus- Tiended from the (''hristmas tree which illuminated small electric light globes were t)resents for all. Santa Claus at the ICast El Paso Presbyterian church was generous, for no one was forgotten.

The program opened with the song, Angels sung by the menibers of the Sunday school classes. This was followed by a by the Ttastor. Helen Tounker recited, Ricans was recited by lionnie AVare. INliss Marguerite Harvey sang some appropriate vocal selections. The recitation, was given by Mabel Uancast( r.

of was by Gentry Hudnall. line Carroll told the au- diencc abotit her little U'ts sang a song, in a W'iiile pictures throw'n on the sci-cen, Helen Lancastt-r, Helen 'S'ctunker a.nri Thelma Boone sang, Wise was recited by Addie Parker, after whit il- lustrateil views showing tlie of the "three wise to Bethelehem shown. Kenneth Brown, tobl little l.ancaster what he wanted her to write Sarta Claus to bi-ing him. The letter tf) contain requests from both, but when Mabel put down neth's requests lor hers. Pearl Dieterich recited, Santa Annie Anderson, just about three years old, sat in a rocking chair anti told all aPout her family troubles, w'hich consisted of a doll, which would not go to sleep.

Santa's boys who w'ere: Walker Gresham, Harry Anderson, Zephia Younker, Charlif; Spurloek, J. T. Dietrich, Oliver Johnson, Marion Aleans and Roy Ware, all had something good to say about Tell These People What You Want They Will Respond Promptly there any room but ended up by crying for 'Ma." They i fol of nvade their entrance and e- from the lo side scene through the fire nlace. i rh the fire place, and Miss Harvey played a scene throu jNIrs. Ray piano duet.

A pantomime sketch entitled, was enaettd by Irma Anderson and Marguerite Anderson, the latter doing the reading. When the time can.e lor Irma tt) pin her name on her stocking she was forced to speak a line because someone forgot to furnish her with a pin. name in the play was Sammy, and Santa made a mistake by bringing her a pair of suspenders. was participated in by Leiui Anderson, Lucy Boone, Emerald Viola Lancaster. Daisy Hudnall and Alice Boone, all membe rs of the jirimary class, on- sisted of each hanging a stocking on the mantel piece, and telling Santa Claus what to bring tnem, ChriKtnias Tree Well Laden.

In a room gaily decorated with strings of mistletoe, suspended from which, were numerous red paper bells, the Sunday school children, their parents, and friends, gathered Tuesday night at the East El Paso Methodist church to participate in the festivities of that occasion. In one corner of the room was tree laden with jiresents for all. The Sunday school children initiated the (Vviiings entertainment bv singing to the This was if a prayer by the pastor, H. P. w'no then told in an impres- way the meaning of Chi-istmas and the birth of Christ.

The primary clas.s I han Sang another song. (Jrace tiad- dis The golden ttxt of the quarter was given I'A boys and girls. Dorothy (5oss, Fern Goss. C. Escott, C.addis, liuby Gaddis.

and Frank Sehafer, recited the Christ ma.s verses. mas recitations w'ere given by six girls; Margaret McLaughlin. Young, Mary Voting, Lttla B('lle liarbey and Pearl White. H. in the role of Santa made bis appearance and distributed the gifts frori the Christmas tree.

Knf ainment. in the great was never cuter than the cantata Joy winch was given by the children of the I'irst Presbyterian Sunday school Monday evening as this Christmas entertainment for the chibiren of the church. It was the night before in the toy shop of Santa CHaus and the dolls of all countrii's were assembled there for the last time before they w'ere carried to the little homes in pack. Before they were T)acked aM'ay for the long trip, the dolls sang and talked of their expected trip to the childhood land. There were Japanese dolls Eskimo dollies, boy scout dolls, pickaninny dolls, snow fairies with glistening tinsel witigs and iler- man dolls long strands of flaxen hair.

Each had a part In the to shop and the entire program given by the children in cleverly designed costumes. The Sunday school room of the church was decorated in green and i bells. A giant Christmas ti-ee stood in I one corner of the room and from its boughs were susiu-nded the presents for the children of the church. The cantata was planned and executed Miss Theo Patterson, assisted by Miss Mary Jones. Miss Dora Mart and Mrs.

C. Overstreet. The children who took were: Dtitch Margaret Parker; doll, I'rances Lady Mildred Stookey; I Baby doll. Irene How(' Sailor doll. Walter Howe; Scotch doil.

May Heron; i'lammy doll, Abarion doll, Henry Lag doll, Thelma Spintlla: in the box. Heron; Mr. and Mrs. Noah. Dick Lewis and Jane Burges; Jack Frost, Robin Hnilc.

dolls. Hazel Margaret Brinkerhoff, liuth Walker Genevieve Barker. Margaret Powers, PuUh Janice Still. ('hristmas slick candv, Doiothv Lewis, Pauline lOck. Hrace McVeigh, Bernice Iverson, Elizabeth Spence, Ann Bowland.

Gilliland, Elizabeth Morris, Alartha, Hirt. Snow fairies, Barbara Wallace. Mary Mason Helnieck, irginia Gardner, Lucetta Wempb', oones, rielen Roberson. Adelaide Laura Burdiek, Louise Irwin, Elizabeth Brienker- huff. Eskimo fairies.

Charles Overstreet, Byrl Burdick, Alexander Heron, Heron, Archie McKee, Merrirk Breck, Joe Ballinger. I'hillip Ballinger, Charles Hawkinson. Toy soldiers, Paul Ballinger, Henry Tlionuis, Morris, Haile, George Haile, Herbert McConnell. Comes la Aeroplane. Christmas at Westminster terian church had a practical side this year.

Just before Santa Claus arrived from Tovland la an aeroplane two boys of the church carried a big hox of pii-sents the aisle of the Sunday school and delivered them to tiu- pastor. These were the which the mtmbers of the churrji and Sunday school had bruught for the little mission Sunday school whose Christmas will be less merry than the more fortunate north siders. This box of including toys, shoes and clothing, will be distributid to the Mexican children who attend the mission. The ent! rtainment oi-ened with a formal address of web ome by Johnnie (irant. of the Sunday tations by the children of the school, songs by the entire school and by the various classes.

Many of these 'werei given in were participated in by as many as from the different of the school. T.ie the was sung by the entire school just before the arrival of Santa in his modern raft. After Santa had visited with the children of the the audience sang to the and was dismissed by the pastor. Rev. John E.

Abbott. Those who took part in the program W( re: John May Toldas, Virginia Abbott, Sallie Phipp.s, Marguerite Bernice Logan Margaret Hardie, Marjorie Pi w. Pascal Boyer, William I'ummins. C.eorge John Hill, March. Aliee Carson, Myrtle Taturn.

Hilary Cornwall, Martha Eve, Alice Eye, Thula Hardie, Gladys Ray, Catherine Statham, Leila Russell, Josephine Abbcvtt. Florence Eye. liutii Donald. tham, Editli MeKnight. Reynolds, Bessie 1 lobe I-1 s.

Children l-Interf ained. Exiled from their homes liy the fortunes of a revolution, the little Mormon children lu-bi a Christmas gathering Monday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. S.

Harris, 1517 Boulevard, and re as hapiiy in their and plays as if they were in the colony church at Uolonia Juarez, witli the revolution unheard of in that valley. The children's party w'as in charge of the primary association of the Mormtm chureh in Mexico, and all of the ehildren who are now in 101 Paso atten-led. Christmas niglit the young people will have a social at the Harris home. Bell 608 629. A.

E. RYAM CO. 1 1 OPEN ALL NIGHT. 212 SAN ANTONIO ST. TRANSFER AND AUTO GARAGE.

PHONE 1 Our equipment Is Automobiles, Auto Baggage Hacks, Livery Rigs, Light and heavy hauling. Storage warehouse. Cali TRANSFER To haul your baggage or move you. Storage and packing by careful men. BELL 1054.

Oak Wood Chunks CUT ANY SIZE FOR FIRE PLACES AND HEATING STOVES, ALSO COAL, WOOD AND KINDLING. Heid Bros. Phones 210 and 36. a Fiefore you are filled ry and li see Dr. Che Hok, the botanist specialist, who cures the following diseases w'ithout tlie aid of minerals or knife: Cancer.

Blood Poison, Kidney Bheuma- tism. Heart and Eiver derangements. free. 4 06 San Antonio St. Phone VOSD for Infants and Invalids It means the Original and Genuico The Food'DrInk for all Ages Rich milk, malted grain, in powder form.

For infants, invalids and growing children. Pure the whole body. Invigorates nursing mothers and the aged. More healthful than tea or coffee. Tfike no substitute.

Ask for HORLICK'S Contains Pure Milk Rheumatism Stomach Troubles Kidney Faywocd Kot Springs II ourea, you cured, kao-iir, and you will if you try it, Cbneeded tho greatest kidney on earth. Why not visii Faywood Hot Springs since you -wnll ereBtii- ally tiieriK anyway? IjATge di- mate. T. C. McBsrmott, F-iywood, TT.

M. This Home-Made Cough Syrup Will Surprise You Stopfl Even XIThooplng Cough A Family Supply at Small Cost. ------ip: CORPUS BEACH HaTEL Corpus Christi, Texas. Open all the year. American plan.

Rates $3.50 per day and up. Special rates by the week or month. Steam heat in every room. Modern, elegant and fire proof. Bathing the year round.

Finest beach on Gulf Coast, Hunting and fishing, also golfing. Ideal winter Geo. E. Korst, Manager. Catarrh Cannot Be Cured wllh LOCAL as they cannot the of the dlscane.

Oitarrh la blood or consti- tuttonal dlseuse, and In order to cure It you nujst take Internal Catarrh ('ure taken In- tonially, and acid upon tlie blood and nuicous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure is not a quack ni.dl- clne. It wa.T presiTlbed by one of the best physlclaTis In this country for yt-ars and l.s a rc-KUlar pn It Is of the bent tonics kuown, combined with the blood purltlers, acting dlrertly on the mucou.s The perfect combination of the two infiretiientK id what pnjduces such wonderful 6ults in curiiiK catarrh. Send for free. I'.

J. CHIIXKY Toledo, O. Sold bv Drusrtrists. price 7 c. Talie iiuii i'lils lor constipation.

SPECIAL! SPECIAL; On Our XMAS MIXED 15c LB. TUESDAY ONLY. (Note the THE Io IV CO. TllK STOIIH HK.VlTirili. Here is a home-made remedy thaf takes hold of a cough instantly, and will usually cure the most stubborn case in 24 hours.

This recipe makes a pint- enough for a whole family. You buy as much or as good ready-made cough syrup for $2.50. Mix one pint of granulated sugar with pint of warm w'ater, and stir 2 minutes. Put ounces of Pinex (fifty worth) in a pint bottle, and add the Sugar Syrup. This keeps perfectly and has a pleasant like it.

Braces up the appetite and is slightly, laxative, which helps end a cough. lou probably I otow the medical value of pine in treating asthma, bronchitis and other throat troubles, sore lungs, ete. Tliere is nothing better. Pinex is the most valuable concentrated compound of white pine extract, rich in and all the natural healing pine elements. Other preparations will not work in this formula.

The prompt results from this inexpensive remedy have made friends for it in thousands of homes in the United States nnd Canada, which explains why the has been imitated often, but never successfully. A guaranty of absolute satisfaction, or money promptlv refunded, goes with this recipe. A'our druggist has Pinex, or will it for TOIL Tf not, send to The Pme-x Ft, Wayne, Ind. DAIRY CO. OPISN AND WIGHT Dowuataljni lluteM file I SIMOSS K.

F. 1IS-I, Tru.st Sore Feet Cures Fired, Aching, Swollen, Sweaty Feet. Callouses. Bunions and Chilblains, right oft. At ail druggists, 23c tor a big box.

and tfce PANAMA CANAL 2 leaTinr NEW ORLEANS By S. S. IvronprinzefiNin Fob, 10 IG dars and up. Simii fir hooHiTt A 'i I.in« 002 OHve St. I.ouls, Ijocal.

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