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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-06-07
ICE CREAM PARLORS

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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-06-07
home From Cal lfornia.

Tobias Johnson returned Sat
urday from a months vacation
spent with relations in Callfor-
MIA.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-06-07
MAIL COUNT is ENDED
Nearly $4,000 Pieces of Mail
Handled at Local Post
Office During Month of
May.


With the closing of May last
Wednesday the counting Of the
mail at the post offices of the
country, as ordered by the pos
tai department, for that mouth,
ended, and the total number of
pieces handled in the thirty days
seems almost Incredible in a
town of this size. Theexact num-
her of all pieces handled was 45,-
4O5. Following is the classified
ton of mail going through the
Eagle River office for the month
of May:
1st ClassQetters, cards.. ..33, sos
2nd ss(papers, mag. )...7,129
3rd Classl circulars adv ..3,687
4th Class(packages l.......,..449
1st Class, foreign.........285
Registered ,...............,...........1O4
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-06-07
.cE DELIVERED

You caA get your ice delivered
every il E.aing from the Hirzel
Ice Co. one 1872. ~ lott
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-06-07

should Remove Old Hull.
The sunken hull of the old
Eagle is a menace to Launches
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-11-22
IN THELIMELIGHT-
The great progress made by the
German labor in ''the fatherland"

IS due most of all to
the untiring efforts
of Carl Legien,
president of the
German feredation
of labor, and secre-
tary of the interna-
tional organization
of labor officials
Legien has been a
prominent figure in
European labor cir
cles for years. He
possesses splendid
executive ability
student of labor c.
world over.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-11-22

or IN some way got rid OF it so
thoroughly without getting any
thing for it that he lost it out of
his life
You can see that the loss of an
hour made him an hour behind
in everything. When he went to
school his geography teacher ask
ed him at 9 o'clock, What is the
capitol of North Dakota?" and he
said Corn fakes, please" be-
cause his mind was still eating
breakfast At 1O4o'clock, in the
history class, he was asked "Who
discovered American" and he
promptly answered "Bismarkp
One Saturday the boys were
playing ball and Sam was put in
right field The very first inning
a fly was hit to him and he didn't
even start for it, but in the fifth
inning, an hour later, when he
was at bat, he suddenly ran out
into the field as if a hundred in
dams were after him.
Hi, Sam! where you going?"
called the captain
1--WE got to catch this fly" an
swered Sammy
You get out of the game" said
the captain, you're SO slow you
couldn't catch fly if it was swim
ming in cream pitcher
'-$---r. + = x
What happened next we'll find
out tomorrow.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-11-22
.O-O-

Tear stains can be removed
from any normal heart by anoint-
ing with, the oil of JOY and allow
ing it to Soak in ISL! 91pa ~ :
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-11-22

King George in his tour to In
dia will never be beyond the roar
of London streets. Wireless
telegraphy will keep him in con-
slant touch with everything that
happens as soon as it happens.
We live In a wonder world! go
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
ELKS MEET AT
ATLANTIC CITY
Grand Lodge of Horns Con
venes There and will be
Welcomed by Governor
Wilson.

Atlantic city, n. D., July ll,-When
the grand lodge Benevolent Protective
order Of Elks convened on the steel
pier here last night the thousands Of
members who have journeyed here
for their twenty-hrth annual reunion
settled down to The business of the
convention that for a solid week viii
keep this lively resort in turmoil. Al
ready more than 10000 members Of
the order, with their families, are
here, and by Thursday, when the big
parade is held, fully $4,000 viii be on
hand.
Ablaze with light and color the city
has seldom been decorated so layishly.
Governor Wilson addressed the op-
ening session of the convention last
night. August Hermann, the grand
exalted ruler Of the order. responded.
The first business session was held
this morning.
The most formidable candidates In
the field for the coveted office of grand
exalted ruler Of the order are Colonel
John p. Sullivan of New Orleans the
administration candidates." Ch&rles
=. Rasbury, of Dallas, Texas, and
Arthur G. Moreland, of New York.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
WASHINGTON
CROP REPORT
Winter Wheat Down, Spring
Wheat Down, Corn Crop
Down and Also Oats.
BY United Prog Wire.

Washington, July 11.-According to
a crop report issued by the depart
ment of agriculture today, the condi-
tion of winter wheat on July 1 was
1G.S. az compared with SO4 June Il;
.S5.5 for 1910 and ten-year average
.of Sl4. 9creage for 1911 was 81
$4,000, or 1866 per cent. of 1910
acreage.
Condition of spring wheat July
was 74.S. as compared with 94G June
/: GIG for 1910, and SIS the ten
year average Acreage for 1911 was
2O,75GOO0. or 1919 per cent. of 1910
acreage.
Condition of corn July was SOL,
as compared with S5.i for 1910 and
8i.7 the ten-year average Acreage
for 1911 was 115,939. 900, or 1917 per
cent. of 1910 acreage.
Condition Of oats July ! was GS.S,
as compared with $50 June /; S2.2 for
1910 ana SG.3 the ten-year average.
Acreage for 1911 was 35.25O.OOO or
800 per cent. OF 1910 acreage The
amount Of wheat Remaining on farms
July 1 Is estimated 5.5 per dcnt. Of
last years crop. or about 38,2SS. 900
bushels as comparHd with 3S.739,000
July !. 19l0l ANA 8b701 900 the aver
age on firms JulYf1 for the past five
years. E#. W 81 ... r.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11

Cincinnati, July 1l.-As a result of
an investigation Of IA shortage, said
to be at least $25,OOO, in the accounts
of tho Home for lncurables, Mrs.
John d. Gallagher, treasurer of the
home, was In such serious physical
condition at her home Tuesday that
fears of death We're entertained by
members of her family.
Members Of the buard of directors
of the home held secret meeting
Tuesday morning, The discrepancy in
the accounts was discovered last week
when two checks, totaling $22i, were
returned marked mo funds" from the
Court House Savings bank where the
money of the home was kept on de-
post.
An expert accountant was then cali
ed in.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
No Motor Equipment For Marion

Although there were many outside
attractions, an members of the coun-
ell We're present at a meeting held IN
the city Offices Monday night and
much business Of Importance was
transacted. A most disappointing tea-
ure of the meeting was the failure
of that body to vote favorably ON an
appropriation Of $4,000 for a motor
equipment for the fire department
Three members killed the measure,
Arthur Bryant, Benjamin Waples ana
J. j. Rudolph voting against 1t, The
resolutions had been adopted, the res
olution for the advertising for the
bids ON the necessary bond issue had
been passed but when it came 10 Vot-
ing for the appropriation of the nece5-
sary amount of money with which 10
purchase the equipment the step to-
ward more efficient fire protection was
killed.
The councilmen turned down an
other proposition at the meeting SEQ
field and Durfee asked that the Two
streets in their addition north OF
Rellefontaine avenue in the southwest
ern part of the city should be i'm
proved. As city Auditor Elliotts re-
mort shows that the firm has evaded
on a small techncality something Ike
sum of $1,000 assessed as special
street taxes. with these figures III
mind, the councilmen voted mo- when
the pet resolution came up for adop-
ton,
4 representative of the street carnl-
val was present and asked for license
which would permit them to place
the shows of the company ON the
streets of the city. The gentleman
was informed that the council had ne
mower To issue such license and thai
they were blocking the streets at theil
| own risk.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
ARE YOU FREE
FROM

Headaches. Colds, Indigestion.
Pains. Constipation, Sour Stomach.
Dizzinessp Ifyou are not, the most
effective. prompt and plea SAINT
method Of getting nd Of them is to
take. now and then. a desertspoon-
lul Of the ever refreshing and truly
beneficial laxative remedy-Syrup
Of Figs and Elixir Of Senna. 1t is
well known throughout the world
as the best Of family laxative rene
dies, because it acts so gently and
strengthens naturally without irri-
tating the system in any way.
To get its beneficial effects it is
always necessary TO buy the genu-
inc, manufactured by the California
Fig Syrup Co., bearing the name
Of the Company, plainly printed on
the front Of every package.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
Unclaimed Letters

y q \ y n y y r y
The following mail remains un-
claimed at this office:
WOmcn-,Afdss Loa Germany. Mrs
Emily Craig. Mrs llannah Cusic. Miss
Caroline Davidson, Mrs. w. II. Elliott
Mrs Elizabeth Hunt, Mrs, w, y
Kirby Mary r. Mowhorter, Mrs. n
Milliam Mrs. Ida Rose. Mrs. Bertha
Rove, Mrs Susan Wells, Mrs. W.. H.
Neville.
Charles Anderson, Belvio
Book, Ralph Bash, Adolph Barron
Frank Copeh, w. J. irwin. Bearl
Jones, Waiter Kingsley, Wilbur Lucas
Beverley McMenamon. j. $. Massey
Oliver Miller. Frank Newman, charlie
Ramsey, VIM. II. Sanders W. II
Smith. Miss Annabelie Smith. Henry
Staplcton. j. n. Turner, Frank Trrell
Walton Webber. G. A, Foster.
''irms -E. w. Case d 60.
Foreign-Sillo Casino iii Biggo, Geo
MOntagna.
Notice-When calling say that mai
was advertised.
NJ. B. Dickerson, y. NJ.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11

HuShey Currcns, Lank second base
man, who has "A bad foot returned
home Monday morning and will be
out of the game for the rest of the
week. lie has "A bruised heel which
had to be lanced while in Marion.
Hughey said he never saw such ac-
lions out OF ball players as the Lanks
put up at Marion. llughey said that
if Meyers had been given any kind
Of support the Diggers would never
have seen the home plate Noisy
seems 10 be very much discouraged
at the showing the team Is making
sn the road. Lancaster Eagle,
Newark Is bousIing because That
city stood second in the amount Of
money pooled for the two games ON
The Fourth of july the holiday re-
ceipts there amounting to $S6O.SO.
Fort Wayne lead with total of $500
70. Grandstand receipts are included
i'm the above figures so that IT VIII be
5een that the attendance at Newark
was in the neighborhood of l,5OO peo-
pie. Chllicothe would make these
ngures look like dirty deuce In a
clean deck. but folks down that way
are very much satisfied with ohio
state league ball.-Lima News.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
Acnle nlnlnmnllc Analrs.

London, July ll.-rhat Germany
has received notice from Washington
that the establishment Of a German
naval base upon the southwestern
coast Of Morocco would be considered
by the Uaited States as threatening
American interests and be- menace
TO the Panama canal Is the statement
printed to-day by several London aft
ernoon papers.
The newspapers affirm that the Uni
ted States has advised the German
government that II would support
England in the latter's protest tc
Germanys action in sending warshir
TO Agadir.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
Kin More Tlrn 'a,iTd, Bonsts.

The number Of people KILLED yearly
by wild beasts don't approach the
vast number killed by disease germs
No ife ~ safe from their attacks.
They're IN air, water dust. even food.
But grand protection Is afforded by
Electric Bltters which destroy and
eXpel these deadly germs from the
system. That's why chills, fever and
ague. all malarial ana many blood
diseases yield promptly to this Won
derful blood purifier. Try them, and
enjoy the glorious health ana new
strength they'll give you. Money back
If not satisfied. only soc at T9chanen
Bros
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
rebellion i'm Hayti.

Port Au Prince, Hayti. July ll.-'Se-
we're nghting between insurgents and
government troops under General An
toine simon. president Of the "black
republic police" who is personally di-
recting his forces is reported today
(rom Fort Liberte. The uprising Is
spreading and the government troops
al several points are reported to have
been repulsed today.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11

at II o'clock. noon.
Bids viii be received on both sta
tionary and Adjustable seats ana desk,
and bidders viii designate price Det
desk and seat for each size. and the
board. at the time of acceptance ul
bid viii determine the number of each
size required.
Also at the same time ana place.
bids will be received for twenty
teachers desks and chairs
The desks. seats aud chairs for
four rooms must be delivered ana in
stalled In building on or before Sep
tember lSt, 1911. and remainder must
he delivered and Installed IN build
ings ON or before October 18th 1911
should the board so require.
All bids should be addressed to the
Clerk Of the Board of Education Ma
riOn. Ohio.
A certified check for ten per cont
of the amount of the bid must ac-
company each bid.
The board reserves the right 10
select the seat, desk ana chair which
is bv II deemed most suitable for its
needs and To reject any ANA all bids.
The Board of Education Of the Ma
rion CITY School District Marion
Ohio.
~. BY II. Il. Hin. Clerk
7-ll-4t I'm
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
Shcrin's sale of Real Estate.
Case No. i2gGf.

Andrew Baldauf Plaintiff. VS.. VIII
liam G.. Mautz ct al, Defendants.
Court of Common Pleas of Marion
County. Ohio:
In pursuance OF an order Of 7ale
from said court to me directed, / Will
expose to sale. at public auction. at
the door of the court house in Ma
rion, Marion county. Ohio. on Satur-
day, the 5th dav Of August A. b.,
1911 at O'Clock y m. the following
described real estate. situate iu the
county of Marion aud state of ohio.
and in the city of Marion. to-Wit:
."Stuated in the city of Marion.
county of Marion. state of Ohio. Be
ing forty eight fSl feet Off OF the
south end of Lots G55, six hundred and
HfN-hve, 65G, six hundred and hfN-
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
Gnt Rnnd -AnnroNed.

Because Freschi could not accept
bail In the felony case. the two girls
were held in the city prison until their
counsel, Clark Jordan. could get the
bond approved by n general sessions
Judge which took two hours.
After the regular case was disposed
OF. 'Fresch started an investigation
into the disappearance Of the letters
from the apartments of the girls IN
the Varuna Joseph Bloom, superin-
tendent of the building, said he let
the city detectives into the Graham
apartment Immediately after the
shooting. He said they took away all
the letters that were in the girls
trunks.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
Reilly Hits Home Run.

Hamilton, o.. July 1.-THE
Babes defeated Hamilton in what
started out to be fine game yester-
day afternoon by a score of 8 to g..
The feature of the game was owens
batting. out of FIVE times up he Sc
cured as many safe bingles Reilly's
home run over the right field fence
brought in runs. Score
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11

Dublin, July 1l.-Inspection of the
Royal Irish constabulary. review
and presentation of colors to several
Irish regiments and o garden party
at the lodge OF the lord lieutenant Of
Ireland, were the principal features
today of King Georges program in
Dublin. The royal party viii leave
tomorrow for Holyhead.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
pnris Has Heard IL.

Paris July 1.-THE United states
has taken hand in the Moroccal
situation and has notified Germany
that 1t Is opposed to the establishment
of a German naval base at Agadir
Morocco. according 10 the Echo De
Paris. The paper says the United
States would consider the establish
ment of a German naval base on the
Moroccan coast as endangering the se-
curity of the Panama canal.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
non,s ThIs9

We offer one Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that can
not be cured by llalrs Catarrh Cure.
r. j. CHENEY \ CO.. Toledo, o.
We the undersigned have known
IL. j. Cheney for The last 3 wears and
believe him perfectly honorable in al
business Transactions and financially
able TO carry out any obligations made
by his firm.
Wholesale DRUGGISTS. Toledo. o.
Halls Catarrh cure Is taken intern-
ally, acting directly upou the blood
Testimonials sem free. Price 70 cents
per bottle. Sold by All drugglsts,
Take Halls Family pills for consll-
patton.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
rrc.cnl Rntes Too HIgh.

washington, July ia declslon
ordering $50 railroads to reestablish
their previous tariffs on products OF
southern tanneries destined to north
ern markets and declaring the pres
ent rates to be unreasonable was
handed down today by the Interstate
Commerce commission
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11

Two-base hits-Zwick, McGraynor,
Gilligan. Three base hit-Decker
Home run--Reilly. Stolen bases
owen 2. Double plays-Martin and
Gnligan. Sacrifice hits--Zwick. Bases
on balls-Om Bush 1, off McGraynor
0. wild pitch-Bush. Struck out-By
Bush 5. by McGraynor 0. Left on bas-
es--Hamilton 3. Chnlicothe 6. Um-
pire1Truby. Time -1:50.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
|DIGGFRS LEAD
/ THE PROCESSION
Springfield Making a Strong
Bid.
REBEL KtENE TO RETURN
Several Teams Weay in
Pitching Department.

l'iqna Has Developed into Second Chill
licothe--a Delegation Visit Lima.
Owner Kienc VIII Never Regret the
Transfer-IIugh Currans Returns
Home with Bad Foot--Newarls IL
Boosting.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
Trlcnds Think a Suicide.

windsor O., July Friends be-
lleve that Mrs Belle Higley, A. moth
er of two children, whose crushed
body was found late yesterday at the
bottom of a 3O-foot embankment at
Warner Hcllow, threw herself Off the
clim To end her life. She died thirty
minutes after being discovered.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11

SIX; 60. six hundred ana hftv-9even.
lu STAIRS addition 10 the village, now
city Of Marion, Ohio"
Shld premises appraised at $1,000.
Terms Of sale: cash.
John c. Stark,
Sheriff Marion County. o.
BY G. Breen. Deputy,
1-4-ll-1S-25 81
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
Notice.

Notice Ia hereby given that sealed
bids for desks and seats for twenty
school rooms viii be received by ths
Marion, Ohio at the Superintendents
office in the High school building, on
Tuesday the Sth day Of August lSll'
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11

Portsmouth win play here Wed.
nesdaN Thursday and Friday. Chilli
cothe viii be the last caller before
the piggers leave for another road
trip.
Rain stopped three games In The
league yesterday and gave the fan.
an opportunity to do some thinking
concerning the pennant chasers and
the work of the teams during the past
week. The Diggers are stll In the
lead by q few points with springfield
trailing close behind. having nosed
the Cobblofs from t3oftamCuth out OF
the second position. The Reapers are
making a strong bid for the top posi-
tion. They are going well with Rebel
Keene, the star first sacker out Of tn,
game and Will be going better when
the celebrity returns. lie hits like q
hend. is second to Digger Kelley IN
home runs and as good as the bes'
around the initial bag
Piqua has been crippled in the
pitching depai tment. where the eel
lar champions. the Mechanics, arc
ALSO weak. Newman has three
pitchers, Kline. Taylor and Osborne
on the reliable list while Platter who
was chased by the Diggers during the
call the Plquaians made in the Digge'
camp. is sick and suffering from d
sore arm.
Chullcothe. with all her ex-Diggef
players IS holding her own but not
cutting capers as was expected aftei
the team was bustered up by the
stars who dropped from faster society
However. they are TO he reckonei w,pn
by the team who cops the pennant.
Plqua has developed into second
Chillicothe, as had been predicted
Seven or eight hundred people attend
the game In that city every day and
team hasn't played thore yet but
that has obtained more than the mere
guarantee. They usually have to b,
content with $50 through the last
week in the other ohio state leagu,
cities.
Piquads are for the team 10 a man
This was evidenced Sunday when q
big delegation of fans from the Bor-
der city went 10 Lima to witness ths
game
owner Kiene win never regret
leaving Newark. other Ohio stat,
cities win have no cause To complain
that Piqun was admitted 10 the circuit
Fans In Newark, however. when the5
are without baseball altogether, may
kick themselves few times wher
they realize that they allowed Newn
hams classy team to get away from
| that city.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
HOW THE CLuBs STAND

TODAY'S SCHEDULE.
Lancaster at Marion.
Chillicothe at Hamilton.
Portsmouth at Springfield.
Piqua at Lima.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11
RAIN CAUSES
POSTP0NEMENTS
Only One Game in Ohio
State League.
BABES BEAT MECHANICS
Batting of 0utfielder Owens
a Feature.

Times at the Bat---Emmet Reilly
Drives In Three Runs With n HON.
er Over the Right Field Fence.
Game Does Not Affect Standing
Column.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11

The National Education Association
deplores graft, Probably becaufa It
has had so much 10 do with school
boards.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-11

Chillicothe. g; Hamilton, g.
All other games postponed rain
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-05-19
Tearning For Light.

"When il comes TO consuming
gas in large quantities blind people
can beat their seeing brethren all
hollow" said an Inspector Of the
gas company. 81 know two fami-
lies where both husband and wife
are blind. Every jet is turned on
full tilt in their homes at night and
is kept gong at that rate clear up
to II O'Clock. Light and darkness
are all the same TO the afflicted
ones, but they insist upon illumina-
ton brilliant enough for a recep-
ton. And that Partially for light
is not a whim peculiar to these two
couples. Most blind people feel
that way. They demand the light,
and in all private homes and insti-
tutions where the blind are cared
for the gas bills vouch for the
strange fancy. "-Excbange-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-05-19

a clergyman while going he
church one sunday morning lost a
pocketbook containing valuable pa
pers. After the service he made
known his loss and said that who
ever found the poeketbook and re-
stored il TO him would be well re-
warded
An old man Immediately rose up
at the hack Of the church and cried
out:
Its found, sir"
"Oh, thank YOU. thank you. my
man." sad the clergyman. Have
you cot il with you:'
"No. sir" answered The man,
"but | coined that way myself after
you did. and il wasn't there then
London Answers.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-05-19
An Old Story.

Once when Rudyard Kipling wAs
. boy he ran out on the yardarm Of
q ship.
"Mr. Kipling," yelled a sailor,
@your boy is on a yardarm, and If
he lets 90 he'll drown"
"Ah," responded Mr.. Kipling,
with yawn, ''but he won't let go"
This incident also happened TO
John Barns, Horace Walpole, Ma
poleon Bonaparte, Dick Turpin,
Julius Caesar and the Kaid
McTooki. Presently it will hap
pen" again.-London Answers