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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-17
kAHokA, MO.
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NJ. w Martin and Attorneys G. r..
Jefferson City visitors this week.
Stewart Hitler OF Kahoka has been
appointed captain Of the Culver In
diana Military Academy football team
for 1912
BENJAMIN Reho died at his home
near Kahoka, December II, AGED "A
years, IL months and II days. Funer
al services were conducted Tuesday
b. Rev w. T. Laidley. Interment in
Waterloo cemetery. He was one of the
pioneer citizens of Clark county.
Mrs. Frances Huston is removing
her HOUSEHOLD effects to the CONNER
cial hotel just east of the northeast
corner of the square The building
has been remodeled and all the modern
| improvements added The building
vacated by Mrs. Huston will be occu-
pied by the owners, Mr.. and Mrs.
4 Coons, of Memphis.
+ George Kroh is the guest of home
! folks.
I Mrs L. Alexander is the guest of
her son Walter at Centerville.
/ Edwin Lang, of Oregon, is the
guest Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Adam Lang.
All roads seem to lead to jefferson
City this week. Wonder what's brew
irg now?
The Kahoka knights OF Pythias
have elected the following officers for
the ensuing year: Roland Trump, C.
G. II. G. Meyers, Y. c.; Fred Lang,
K. of r. and s., Harold Trump, pre-
late, John Seyb, M A. II. ]. Martin,
4 NJ. f., Wesley Yalton, NJ. E., ]. Starr
0. G., c. G. Lang, l. G.
A convention of the county camps,
Modern Woodmen of America, has
been called to meet in Kahoka, We'd
nesday, January 3 at the NJ. w. OF A.
hall, for the purpose of taking some
action in regard to the proposed adj
justment of rates. Each camp in the
county is requested to send one or
more representatives.
Kirchner & Elwell, local poultry.
Ten, had drove OF 1877 turkeys at
] Chambersburg. about seven miles
northwest Of Kahoka. which they very
much desired in this city in order to
| prepare fowls for the city markets. AT
ter debating the question they thought
/ it cheaper and safer to drive them to
town So with assistants the birds
were headed in this direction on Sun
Gag. Darkness overlook them when
near town SO the remainder OF the dis
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PENNINGTON
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Miss Nellie Manhart has returned
from Quincy where she was the guest
of her uncle, John Bowers.
Harry Daily, wife and daughter, An
mis-. of Elgin, ILL.,, who have been Wis
iting Mrs. Alma Kelly returned home
Monday
Miss Lala Hunt Is visiting her sis
ter in Cincinnati. Mrs. L. B. Jenkins
Mrs. c. l.. Paisley has returned
from months visit with friends II
Galesburg and Chicago.
Miss Rose Richey of Donnellsor
was Pennington visitor Saturday
Miss Bonnie Jeffries of Keokuk Il
the guest of her grandparents Mr.
and MIS-. VIM. Sprouse.
Miss Inez Boice entertained com
pany of her girl friends Monday eve
ming in honor of her birthday ami
versary. Refreshments were served.
w. H. Coulter who has been visit
ing his daughte- Mrs. e. l.. Taylor Il
Denver, returned home Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. H. Lamb of Chica
go visited over Sunday with Mr.
Lambs sister, Mrs. G. C. Junkins.
Miss Kate Rigby was Keosauqui
visitor Monday.
Mrs If. Summers of Milton is ths
guest of her daughter, Mrs. H. 4
Folker
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NEW YORK SUN
HAS BEEN SOLD
William C. Reick Becomes Owner Of
the Great Metropolitan News
paper

| UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
NEW YORK, Dec 16.-The New
| York Sun, one of the best known
newspapers in American tomorrow
morning will formally announce that
its controlling interest has been pur'
chased by William c. Reick from Mrs
| VIM. NJ. Laffan who inherited the
property from her husband.
The purchase price is kept secret,
hut 1t is said to be in the neighbor-
hood of s2,50o,oo0
/ William c. Reick in about fifteen
| wears service on the New York Herald
was advanced to the presidency OF
| that company, which he resigned In
| 1907 to take minority interest in the
New York Times, control of which is
| held by Adolph S. Ochs.
| Ever since the Sun was established
as a penny paper, back in 1888, 1t his
stood for a certain distinctive kind OF
/ journalism, but that was particularly
/ true after it passed into the hands
OF Chas. A. Dana: in 1868. 1t was the
l. l.
who gave it that unique original flaw
! or which has survived his death; who
made it distinctive in style and liter
airy makeup. gave it new methods o.
| handling copy-made 1t, in fact, q
newspaper that Joseph Pulitzer de
clared appealed to the newspaper
profession. The Sun story, has be
come famous all over the country. Nc
person has even been able to define
what constitutes a *Sun story" but
| it is one that can be recognized from
afar.
It has been said that the Sun office
| is more of a club than a newspaper
office. Every inch of space in the OF
ifice is occupied. And partly because
of this and partly because of the
democracy that always has animated
the Sun office methods, the entire
staff sits in single room, reporters
and managing editor separated onl,
by few feet, with no rail interven
ing That was the way they did thing:
on the old Sun and the Sun has Away:
held that it was good enough for
modern newspaper
| Chas. A. Dana who controlled tn.
| Sun from 1868 until his death in 1897
ranked with the great American edi
tors, but his methods We're entirel.
different from all the others. Creole.
would never have college mai
around; Dana's staff was made up o
/ college men Even today Is per cen
] of the Suns staff is made UP of col
| lege graduates.
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CHARLESTON.
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Preparations are in progress for a
Christmas cantata by the Baptist SIM
day school. The G. L. Sunday school
will have concert exercises.
Harry McCammon and family OF
Moline. H.. arrived Monday and are
guests of Postmaster Bassett and fam
lily.
Mr. and Mrs. Rlinehart REM have
arrived from Hungary and are guests
of Jacob REM and family.
Frank Fowler made business trip
to Fort Madison Wednesday.
Pref. Woodson and Miss Clara
Schwarzentruber visited in Mt. Pleas
ant Saturday.
Mr.. Neele of Keokuk is employed
by Ed. Bannon
Morgan Barnes and son made a
business trip to Donnellson Tuesday
Ferd Wahrer is shredding corn nea.
New Boston.
Ray Downey and wife and Mrs. c
Shark and son, Fred, were shopping
in Keokuk Tuesday
Miss Emma Heiser has returned
from Fort Madison.
Miss Mildred vermazen will go tc
Fort Madion Friday to take part II
the spelling contest.
Mrs. Campbell and baby and Mrs. W
H. South were here visiting relative,
Thursday and to attend the Willing
Workers.
James Sollars is assisting yermazer
Bros. to invoice
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sUMMITvlLLE AND MooAR.
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Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Daugh-
tiers. Monday. Dec. II, baby girl at
Mooar.
Mrs. Klingbeil of Mooar was shop
ping in Keokuk Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Bear of Keo.
kuk have fine baby boy. Mrs. Bear
vas formerly Miss Hazel Hart OF
Summitvilie.
Mrs. G. p Webster of Mooar made
business trip to Keokuk Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Horner and son
OF Mooar went to Keokuk Monday.
Fred Clemenson of Arkansas re
Gently visited in Summitville. Fred
and his family will move back to dear
cid Iowa this spring and will move or
what is known as the old WINS place
near the Mooar depot.
Charlie Pence visited at the home
of his cousin, Pearl Webster, Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Carmackle Of
Mooar went to Keokuk Monday.
H. S. Brown of Summitvi!le made I
business trip to Keokuk Monday.
Mrs. Nan Avis of Ambrosia was a
Keokuk Monday
Mrs. Albert Moander of Ambrose;
vas shopping in Keokuk Monday.
Mrs. Bessie Stevens of Keokuk wal
a passenger on the north road trail
the first of the week
Prior Brown made a business tri.
to Mooar Wednesday,.
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"saiIor" Burke the Winner.

! UNITED Pres2 Leased Wire Service. |
P1TTSBURG, Dec. 49," Sailor
Burke of Brooklyn, tonight won the
decision in a six round bout with Tom
McMahcu of Spring Valley, H., al
Old City hall, in one of the bloodies'
fights even seen in Pittsburg. McMah
on was bleeding profusely at the end
of the bout, and was badly used up
1t was evident In the first few rounds
that Burke was the superior boxer
but Mcmahon put up staunch scrap
and the conqueror of Bill Papke was
forced to extend himself to the limit
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WITH THE FIGHTERS.
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UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
KEWANEE.s Ill, Dec 49, Billy
Papke put the quietus on the report
that he was to come back in an in
terview here.
There is no truth to the report that
7 am to box Steve Ginley at Peoria,
he said. I'm forgetting the fight game
now
CHICAGO, Dec. 16. Chicago figh;
fans are predicting tAat Jack
White. local feather, will put up a
tough battle for the championship OF
this class when he meets Abe Atteli
at New Orleans January IA. The men
viii make 122 pounds at noon, and
fight at p. IN.
NEW YORK, Dec. 1G. New YORK
fight fans will get a chance on Dee
81, at the Madison Athletic Club &c
see for themselves whether Bat Mel
son can come back Nelson has
been matched to meet "One Round
Hogan in ten round event.
LONDON, Dec. 16.- English boxing
experts. after ? week of fights in
which the kidney punch
barred, said today that the
experiment was decided sue
cess. They do not believe the
brutal blow ever will be permitted
again in this country.
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Dangerous Wax.

Not many persons know that the
preserving wax used in iellies is high.
~ explosive. II should be placed in
small teapot, and the vessel must
De only half full when ready for use.
se careful OF the drip when replacing
1t ON the stove. Several accidents this
season have proclaimed its danger.
Gus features. :
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See the Opportunities.

Council Bluffs Nonpareil: Do not
wait for great opportunities--use the
little ones right at hand to the fullest
extent. AS sure as the tides the big
ones will come.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette: George Ber-
nard Shaw gays there are not half a
dozen real 1rishmen in america. We
dare George Bernard to 90 into any
police station in America and say that
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been guests Of Miss Burner the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eben Hughes visited
relatives in Plymouth over Sunday.
Mr. Jackson Harris was in Adrian
last week.
]. n Erlewine of Pontoosuc, was a
Carthage visitor last week.
c. p Johnson was in Burnside one
day recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Pennock were
Sunday guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Duffy near Webster.
Miss frankie Burner of Bentley
was in the city Monday
Marriage Licenses.
Frank Dean. Carthage, Nellie Hoov-
er, Carthage
Harry G Summers, Warsaw, Lille
Ellen Cram, Suffer.
Lloyd Dickson. Dallas City, Laura
Cummings, Dallas City.
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convalescence after pneumonia. ty-
phoid fever and the grip, is sometimes
merely apparent, not real. To make it
real and rapid, there is. no other tonic
so highly to be recommended as
Hoods Sarsaparilla Thousands so tes-
tify. Take Hoods.
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of 1912. He is junior in the school
of mechanical engineering.

Basket Bail Game to Princeton.
PRINCETON, N. j., Dec. 16.-In a
closely .played game, Princeton de-
faeted Penn at basket ball today by a
score of so to 90.
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Purdue Captain Elected.

LAFAYETTE, Ind, Dec. 1s.-R. R.
hutchinson, quarterback, this after
noon was elected captain of the Pur.
due university eleven for the season
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Youngest
Poi

shroede1
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Bowlby
vaugha1
sDevero
B. Elde1
Chanbe
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employ
heretofd
cornpet1
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first pl|
of acqq
fortnig]
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clever
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hoping
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meet |
in pre-
superb
dives,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-30
GOVERNORS ISSUE
PROC[ AIM A I 10 N
They Find Much for Which PEG
pie Should Be Very
Thankful.

Grand Rapids. Mich. November 90
The Western Governors special ar
rived in Grand R=-tds this afternoon.
President Clements, of the Grand Rap
Ids Board of Trade, acted as official
pilot from Kalamazoo.
On the way from Kalamazoo the Gov
errors fent into executive session, the
first of the trip. One of the results
OF it was the adoption of the following
Thanksgiving proclamation:
ION this, the eve of the day set
apart by the President and the Chief
Executives of the States for thanks
giving and prayer. the undersigned
Western Governors on a tour of the
East 70 extend the greetings and good
will of those they represent to their
brethren in the older States. congrat-
ulate the people of the nation upon
the many blessings received and en-
ioyed by them during the past year
THE soil has yielded bounteously
Of its treasure, neither war nor pesti-
lence has taken It's grim toll of their
numbers: education and morality have
made noticeable progress; material
comforts have multiplied and good
citizenship has made decided advance
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Ls"1t and commercial activity and in
dustrial growth have become more
pronounced and extended.
With SO much to be thankful for,
a grateful people should make the
morrow indeed a day of Thanksgiving
on which praise should be freely Of
fered to Him from whom all good and
perfect things come.
(Signed)
Edwin e. Norris. Governor of on
"R. s. vessey. Governor of South
James II. Hawley, Governor OF
John Burke. Governor of North
Dakota:
Oswald West. Governor of Oregon;
Adolph Q. Eberhart. Governor OF
Minnesota:
Joseph NJ. Garry, Governor of wyo.
ming;
stephen r. Fitzgerald, Lieutenant
Governor Colorado"
Governor Chase S. Osborn OF Aiichi.
gan: Lieutenant Governor Fitzgerald
OF Colorado; Governor Eberhart. OF
Mimi esota.and former Governor Barnes
OF Washington. speaking at mass.
meeting in the Peoples Church, OF
this city. to-day. Joined in the decla
ration that woman suffrage is move
ment which is bound to sweep the
country within the next few wears
and were unanomous in their supper,
OF the movement. and in their praise
or It's operation in the States In which
IL has been tried.
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Post Ohce Hours To-Day

Schedule OF hours for the Rich
mond poSt-ofice for Thanksgiving
Day, November 80, 1811i
Executive Division will be oyer
from 8 to 10 A. II
Money Order Division Will be
open from o to 10 A. NJ.
Reststry Division will be oper
from to 10 A. NJ.
stamp windo. will BIO open from
S to 10 A. II.
General Delivery will be open from
s to 10 4. II.
Carriers Window Will he opeo
from q to 10 A. VI.
Carriers VIII make deliveries as
folIowsi
Three and four-trip carriers will
make one delivery. beginning az o
A. NJ, at the main Office and Man.
chester station, and at 8i8O A. VI.
at Stations "a" and "B." Tyvo-trIp
carriers Will make one delivery, be-
ginning at q a. NJ. Regular holt
day collections Will be made.
stations Will observe the same
hours as main office.
Dispatches to STATIONS;
-" 6,t5 =. NJ, s,3O A. ".
"D," 600 A. W.. $3.50 A. NJ.
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Don't Suffer With Dyspepsia, Indigestion,
Constipation or Other Stomach Troubles

CoNQUERINE is purely vegetable.
It IS natures own remedy, and will posi-.
lively cure the worse case of Dyspepsia,
Indigestion or Constipation.
There is only one cause for these trou!
oies. 1t is the poisonous gases produced
by fermented food in the stomach.
Immediately.
CoNQUERINE is sold by druggists
generally. 25c, SOC and s1.oo bottles.
Buy bottle and get rid OF that sour.
gassy stomach.
When the stomach is out Of order IA.
ture cannot do its work.
CONQUERlNE will assist nature.
There will be no gripping or other bad
after effects, such as are caused by manvi
so-called dyspepsia remedies.
CONQUERINE is the only Dyspepsia,
remedy that sells for 25c, and is guaran-
teed to cure or money refunded. Made
only by Leitwich Chemical Co. Lvnch-
burg. Va.
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Gastric Catarrh
Mi.o-na Stomach Tablets Give
Splendid Results aud Act
Quickly

Gastric catarrh is recognized BY tho
following symptoms, which point to the
stomach As the seat Of the trouble:
Loss OF appetite. nausea or sickness ar
the stomach, belching of gas. heartburn
or sour stomach lurred tongue, consti-
pated bowels, tenderness over the region
OF the stomach, slow digestion OF food
and sensation OF weight at pit OF stomach
depression OF spirits. dreaming and rest
lessness at night, lack OF energy or wcari-
ness and offensive breath.
For any or all Of the above symptoms
Ml-O-NA stomach tablets give remark
able results and is the treatment par cx-
cclience.
Ml.O-N.A stomach tablets are guaran-
teed by Tragic Co. 10 end indigestion or
dyspepsia, or catarrh OF the stomach, or
whatever you choose to call your stomach
misery, or money back
In FIVE minutes they stop sourness,
heaviness. gas eructations and like all
ments. Fine for the stomach the morn
ing after the social session, for sea and
car sickness and vomiting Of pregnancy.
so cents at Tragic Co.'S and druggists
everywhere.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-30
WOOD TO REMAIN
HEAD OF PRISON
Davis Has Opposition as Farm
Superintendent, but Gets
Every Vote.

BY Unanimous vote OF the board OF
directors. Major James b. Wood was
last night reelected Superintendent
OF the State Penitentiary for the term
OF four years beginning January /,
1914 For a similar term. Captain II.
J. Davis was reelected superintendent
OF the State prison farm.
The name of r. q. Moore, of Char
lotto county. was proposed us head OF
the farm Mr.. Moore nlcd his letter
OF application. together with indorsc.
mentB from bis friends. Both names
were before the board. hut when the
roll was called Captain Davis received
every vote.
No other name than that of Major
wood was suggested for supcrintend-
ent or the penitentiary.
Resolutions were adopted and orlcred
spread upon the minutes thanking both
these officials for tho able and thor
oughly satisfactory manner in which
they have performed their dutins
Major Wood was elected two years
ago to iii the uncHpired term Of the
late Major Evan +. Morgan. He has
uade Il record for humanitarian treat
ment of convicts which has attracted
much attention. Captain DnvIs's nd-
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MANS BODY FOUND
BADLY MANGLEO
Especial TO The Times-Disna,cb

ape Charles. Va. November 90
'ohh ;. Annis. about thirty-threc years
" ase was found dead by the tracks
OF the Ncws York, Philadelphia and
Norfolk Railroad. near Bloxom. early
inns morning by the crew of fast
freight train. His head and body were
badly mangled. Whether he was struck
oy train or was dealt with foully
and his body placed on the track to
create the suspicion that he was killed
by train is unknown. Annis was last
seen aliv' in the neighborhood of
Parksley last evening. He was married
and leaves family. He resided at
Guilfo:d
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fronting eighteen feet on the cast limo o,
fwenty-sccond near Porter Street.
Thnnksririnr Servicc.

fronting eighteen feet on the east limo OF
rwenty-sccond near Porter Street.
Thanksgiving Services.
Thanksgiving services viii be held In the
Meade Mcinoriui Church this morning at 10
O'Clock. The rector. Rev. r. T.. Warren, VIII
conduct the service.
Rev !. ". Long. the pastor Of the co&nr-
I'm Avenue Christian Church. will preach at
the nnion service which will be held In tho
Third Christian Church. Richmond. this
morning at II o'clock.
The Lends Hand society Of tho Bain-
bridge street Church will give bcnent show
IN ,he Pa.tl,ne Theatre two Nights. COM
Tor the ocncnt OF the building fund.
To iddrca. Elk..
The annua. memorial, s,rriccs o, the South
ilchmond Lodge of Eiks will DC held sun
day afternoon a, $50 O'Clock. John
The scrylces will be conducted III the prcs.
b%t"rian Church. nj Tenth and Porter
streets, of which the Roy. John j. Fix liz
Funeral Of Mis-. Gibbcs.
The funeral Of Hiss Mary Giober. aged
Sky. one ycars, "ho died Tuesday In Rich
ni"nd. Will be held from the home %, her
brother. George l.. G!bhe.. 1890 iiu,l street,
S"ahsnoTo, this afternoon At o'clock. The
Reg. ~ !. Lotion. pBstor 10 the Cioptnn
stree, Bnrtis, Church, will oniclatc The
burial VIII DC in Maury Cemetery.
Death of Mrs. Garbcr.
Mrs. Louise CARRIER. aged si3ty-,ao years,
Ing u, the residence OF her husband, 71s
Mnhry street. She Is survived by her hus.
band and several children The funeral vii,
De heid this afternoon at o'clock from
tht home, the Rev. J. j. Fix Officiating Tho
in'eFmcnt Will be IN Maury Cemetery.
Personal Mention. =
Mrs, Charles Van story and children. Of
Greensboro =: y G.. are the guests OF Mrs.
Carlton Jawett and Miss Josie Jewe,,. of
hort Norfolk. who have been the guests q:
tncir auht. Mrr. Ida Il. Lloyd. have return
Dir. and Mrs. James Blizzard who hay.
peeh visiting In New York have returned 10
'nclr nome AT Forest Hill.
Misses Lala Mayo and Emma Lamb arc
n aa,.s the teachers convention In Nor
Mrs; Albert Mayo. OF Petersburg. is Wis
ar, and Mrs. ". j. Carter and son, David
are ar, the guests OF Mrs. w. W Archer. in naI'
master David L. Puil!am is very III a, tho
"S IN, "i ais parents n; Forest Iiii,
MEs. Mary Boiling SncilnEs who recent.
"'Srisi hospital. has returned TO her hornr
r-; Mr. ard Mrs ". a. Reviilc. OF 81 IVES,
Washington. ''!cHos IN
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A Few Bottles of Conquerine
VIII Restore Your Health
and Make You Well
and Sfrono

sour. gassy stomach is caused by food
fermenting i'll the stomach instead Of d.
costing.
I Some people get in the habit OF eating
cast, others overload their stomachs
others. again, do not take enough exer-
Use.
These habits will soon put the strong
est stomach out Of order
1t is then the you become thin, lose
your appetite. ind strength; you feel
badly all the time.
Go right to your druggist and get 2sc
bottle OF CONQUERINE, eat just what
you want. when you want it. take a tea
spoonful OF CONQUERINE Immediately
after eating. your food will digest properly
and you will feel fine.
You can prove to yourself that CON-
QUhRlNE is Just what you need.