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The Washington herald., 1911-12-17
ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES.

MRS. K: In the case Of a double chin, prevention
is much easier than High, tight collars always
make ugly rolls OF fat under the chin, and holding
the head down is fatal The following exercise is
beneficial for double chin: First throw the head
back with sufficient put all the muscles
stretch. Then IN the twist the head
first to the right and then to the left fourth
full movement consists in thrusting the lower
far possible and bringing back firmly the
Of the mouth. putting all the muscles under the
chin firm stretch. After first using them the
muscles of the chin might feel but that shows
that the muscles getting the needed exercise.
H. B.. OF course you know some people
things their face with the greatest
while others cannot the thing at all. Glycerin
will burn some skins while to others It is soothing.
I do not think that lanon will cause growth of
hair the face lanolin clear my own face.
You must bear in mind that while one thing is good
for person, another cannot use It
GRACE: To keep the nails In proper condition
they should be manicurej at least week, and
every day the cuticle should be pushed back with
the blunt end Of orangewood stick and polished.
Never sharp Instrument under the nails 1t not
The Washington herald., 1911-12-17

only Injuries the delicate roughens it, and
It is almost impossible keep the nails clean The
white spots your nails caused from bruise
Nothing take the spots out They will have to
out Send t-addressed stamped en-
velope and shall complete instructions
manicuring.
c. T.: When your hands never wash them
with water but cleanse them with olive oil. The
following is good for chapped hands One
butter one ounce OF oil OF sweet almonds one dram
of oxide Of zinc, and dram Of borax Heat the
butter and oil OF almonds a bsinmarie, and
when thoroughly blended add the zinc and the borax
Stir until It cools.
MRS A. B. L: The following lotion is good for .
red One dram muriate OF ammonia. ons-hah
tannic acid two gIycerin and three
rose water. Dissolve the muriate Of ammonia
and the tAnnic acid in the gycern and then add the
saturate piece OF absorbent cotton with
the lotion and bind on the nightly until cure
results Avoid all spicy foods rich meats. liquors, II
you take them; tea and coffee and sudden changes
in temperature. Keep the ankles and feet warm.
Have you tried the rolling method for reducing
the hips? It is good AMI perfectly harmless Send
seit-addreSsed stamped envelope and shall be
glad send you the rolling exercises, and also =
dietary for reducing flesh
B. d.: strainIng the eyes them to become
red and inhamed. Avoid reading you go to and
fro the trains street cars. Nothing be
better for tired eyes than to bathe them in good
soothing wash II care for It. write me a note
incIosing a self-addressed stamped envelope and ]
shall you formula for excellent eye wash, AMI
also strengthening exercises for the eyes BY using
the exercises and the wash for couple OF weeks you
viii notice difference In your eyes They win be-
come stronger and brighter and wiz do their wSrR
better "
The Washington herald., 1911-12-17
Spait of copetOusness Aroused.

Imitation jewelry Il that has done much to
dsprave the modern woman. until some of
The Washington herald., 1911-12-17

@ECoRATIoN is art, and according to
i Goethe, Art is selection" Therefore
the women who ornament their bodies
properly. whether with costumes. jewelry.
HE2S4aI cosmetics, be artists
SSS$&AS~ In other words, to be truly beautiful
must be the product OF artist we'll
a child nature. In no way
reveal her artistic temperament than in
the Jswelry she wears She remind Of the first
Of ornaments. the monkey which hung bit Of
eolored weed about its admired itself in the
pool; she show the barbaro ancestors
VINO the first string Of shells and together
and decorated their persons with them. she
veal the sincsre artistic love Of the beautiful
The child shows the primitive instinct of the monkey
which is merely the appreciation of. color when 1t
asoorstes bright paper
n reaches the barbario stage adds fantastic
shape peculiar combination OF TO
nent
Neither the child the barbarian has yet added
commercial That left to the
Ostentston which will any kind combination
Of gold and jewels they show that they great
deal Of money. barbaric always has the
beauty Of sincerity OF purpose when It lacks the
refined taste, this is than be said
Of the ostentatious jewel
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
man CLAIMS HE
WAS SUCCEED
s. A. McMANIGAL ARRESTED ON
CHARGE OF DRUNK SAYS UN.
KNOWN MEN ROBBED HIM.

L IL
Found in a dazed condition last
night about 9 o'clock near the corner
Of Hayne street and Iowa avenue, ;.
A. McManigal was placed under ar
rest upon the charge of intoxicatton,
since his staggering at that time was
attributed to the effects of liquor. His
face was bruised and bleeding, but 1t
was thought by the police that he had
probably. struck the sidewalk a sort
time before he was found, In spell
of light headedness. He had all the
appearance of a drunk man and was
placed in Jail for the night. +,
This morning he had recovered from
his daze sufficiently to tell his story to
Judge Hendershott. He declared
that he was slugged from behind, IN
the vicinity where arrested and did
not know what had happened to him
until he ecovered from his semi-con-
seriousness in the city Jail. He stated
that his hat and coat were taken from
him by the thugs but his pocKetoook
in which he had little money was
not found. Judge Hendershott re-
leased him from custody and the pc.
lice are working on the case today.
Frank ellis was nabbed last night
by Night Captain Mier as suspicious
character. Gillis has been sleeping
In ravine in the rear of Ce.'.er ave-
nue. and is thought to have been
providing about the neighborhood. He
pleaded not guilty to vagrancy and
his case will be investigated.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
FIRM CHANGES.
Harry frost Formerly Of This City.
Returns to Enter Clothing Z.
Field.

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Harry frost, former Ottnmwan but
for some years PAST a resident or
Keokuk where he had been identifies!
with the Irwin Phillip CO.; of that city
has returned to Ottumwa and purchAs.
ed the interest OF John Peach OF the
firm of Peach & CresswelL, one OF the
leading clothing houses OF Ottumwa.
Mr.. frost is not a stranger to the
clothing trade In the city8as he was
one of the firm Of the Kerfoot Clothing
Co., who for number of years was
IN business here. Mr. frost has a
host of friends in this community who
VIII be glad to welcome him back to
this, his old home town.
Charles Cresswell who has been in
the clothing trade OF Ottumwa for
nearly thirty years will remain with
the firm. who with his new associate
extend the people of this community
cordial welcome to visit their store.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
SOUTH OTTUMWA
WOMAN STRICKEN
PARALYSIS RESULT OF HEART
ATTACK UPON MRS. c. N.
CALVERT YESTERDAY.

Mrs. G. M. Calvert, 113 North VIII
lard street, is seriously Lat her home
as the result Of heart attack which
has left her victim Of paralysis She
has been unconscious since the at
tack, which occurred about supper
time last evening. The illness has
shocked the friends and neighbors of
the stricken woman and several
physicians were working with her
throughout most Of the night, 80 SER
ious was the attack. Mrs. Calvert
showed signs Of unusual exuberance
all Of yesterday and was noticed to
laugh excessively. She, with a neigh
Dor. took car ride to tho cemtery in
the afternoon after which upon her
return she sprinkled the lawn. It was
while 80 employed that she was
stricken with her serious illness, say
ing to a neighbor with whom she held
conservation, wait minute, I'm very
sick" With these words she grasped
q part of the fence and Immediately
became rigid. So firm was her clasp
upon the fence that a neighbor man
had to work the member loose from
it's mooring. It was noticed also that
her teeth had disappeared, and one
of the physicians found these partly
swallowed and extracted them. Her
condition is such that admits Of little
or no change from the first and the
doctors are puzzled as to the outcome.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
KANSAS Auro,sTs WIN FIGHT.
Two Topeka Business Men Arrested
At Iowa Falls for Speeding
Win Trial.

Iowa Falls, July 27.-After wrang
ling all night, two business men OF
Topeka, Kan, were declared no.
suilty" and allowed to proceed on their
way In their auto The men in question
were overhauled by Policeman Curtis
and charged with violating speed
limits, both municipal and state. The
arrests were made early In the even
ing, and the defendants demanded an
immediate trial Ed Lundy OF Eldora
was summoned to appear for the gen
tlemen from the sunflower state, while
County Attorney Cassius A. Bryson up
held the dignity of the state and city.
"A Jury OF good men and true were
empanelled and at $3.50 in the morning
the arguments were all in and the
case was submitted to the jury on its
merits. A verdict Of not guilty was
returned and just as the sun was ris.
Ing yesterday, the Kansans proceeded
on their way after a night OF Iowa
Justice.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
MANY STRIVE FOR
TEACHERS POST
EXAMINATION FOR TEAcHlN.
CERTIFICATES CONTINUES TO-
DAY AT HIGH SCHOOL.

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The number taking the examination
for teachers certificates in the high
school yesterday and today, is Target
by ten than availed themselves Of the
tryout last month. There are seventy
enrolled among the applicants ana
among those are a number who for
varying causes fell down in the June
examinations and are taking the op-
portunity Of making up their grades.
OF the many taking the quiz, some fif-
teen are trying for first grade GER
tif1cates, one for d state certificate and
one for special certificate. The bal
ance are striving for second and third
grade passports to the realm of pedal
gogy; All take the resula. examination
whether Tor first. second or third gradet
certificates. but those desiring the frs.
grade certificate, lake the extra
branches in the office of the county
superint sBdent tomorrow at the court
house. Ms. Elizabeth Burgess is IN
.harge OF the examination and is as
listed by Miss Nadine Dingeman.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
Modern
Association
| he

of which J. H. Hsnly Of Quincy, Ilif
nois is secretary. has selected the OF
tumwa Courier as the official paper OF
that association for southern Iowa.
The Modern association is an organi-
cation of men in real estate business.
loan and investment business. The OBJ
ject Of the association 10 to select .
few Of the Neutrality-suspicious. in every
state and designate these papers as
the medium for all its members to use
in Advertising their propositions. In
that way members Of the association
can keep In touch with each other by
subscribing for these papers In states
with which the members want to keep
in touch.
Anyone wishing information about
this organization can receive It
promptly by addressing Mr.. Hanly ct
Quincy.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
Parents to Iowa People.

Parents 70 iowa People.
Washington, July 27.-Official list
of letters patent Of invention issued
from the United States patent office
at Washington, D. c., to inhabitants
of Iowa for the week ending July %
1911:
Harry J. Criner Of Burlington, Iowa
for exhaust valve regulator.
Charles H. Goodyear Of Cedar Rap
ids. Iowa, for folding box.
Arthur NJ. HUDSON Of Keokuk, Iowa
for CRATE.
Arthur D. Long Of Fairfield, Iowa.
for rope making machine.
Clarence F. Long OF Mason City
Iowa. for pail bottom. y d..
James L. Nunamaker Of Ames, Iowa
for inter box. s.
Adalph Plagman of Davenport, Iowa,
for gear cashing. I'll.
Darius E. Stranger of Atlantic Iowa
for door latch. ..
Maroni Trexler, E. E. Long and F.
M. Weld of Lamont. Iowa. for mold for
making plastic blocks and bricks
Frank J. Vondracek of Cetdar Rap
ids. Iowa, for combined hinge and
hanger.
Edward L. Watrous of Des Moines
Iowa, for automatic door catch.
Christ Weikert Of Muscatine, Iowa
for planter attachment.
William F. Wolkin of Granville,
Iowa. for combination end gate ana
scoop board
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
INDIAN BATTLES REVIVED.
Wild West and Far East Will Show
Some Historic Indian Conflicts

Wild West and Far East Will Show
Some Historic Indian Conflicts
Col. Cody Bids Us AdIeu.
Chief among the features in q pro-
gram of historic correctness and un-
common interest which will be furn-
ished by Buffalo Bills Wild West and
Pawnee Bits Far East, will be re-
production Of the Battle of Summit
Springs. The original conflict took
place on July II, 1869, near the border
line between Nebraska and Colorado
Gen. E. A. Carr commanded a >detach-
ment Of U. 8. cavalry against a rene
gade band of Sioux, Cheyenne and
Arapahoe Indians, known as DOG
Soldiers" Col. VIM. F. Cody (Buffalo
BID was the chief of scouts with the
government expedition and It was due
to his trailing that the cavalry came
up with the Indians and surprised
them while in camp at Summit
Springs. In the battle which ensued
Buffalo Bill killed Tall Bull the leader
of the Dog Soldiers" The victory
which the government forces gained
over the Indians decided the issue
against the red men in their hopeless
0ss ~ooHS "6oAA0S SOAlAO1
The battle at Summit Springs will be
faithfully depicted, Col. Cody .enacting
his original role. Gen. Carr, Gen.
Hayes and others in command with
the U. S. cavalry will be impersonated
and the death Of Tall Bull will be
realistic feature of the dramatic spec
tacle. Among the other pictures OF
western life and incidents which will
depict the pleasures and pastimes of
the plainsmen, is the attack on an
emigrant train, which shows the dan
gers and hazards of early settlement
Of the fertile west. TO these historic
scenes will be added a beautiful
oriental spectacle, the congress OF
roughriders, which will introduce
horsemen from every cline in exhibi-
tons Of marvellous equestrian skill.
This issannounced as Buffalo Bills
last appearance here in the saddle.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
"MApE IN IOWA" DESIGNS.

Advertising Clubs Are Particularly
Asked to Compete by E. r.
stotts Of the Committee.
Dos Moines, July 27.-Designs tor a
made in Iowa label and trademark
for all products manufactured in this
state have been called for the ex'
ecutive committee OF the Iowa Manu-
facturers' association.
e. r. stotts of Des Monies, mem
her OF the committee, has been author
lied to ask for the designs and the
various advertising clubs in the state
are asked to compete. The cluD
which submits a design that Is accep-
teded will receive cash prize OF $eo.
Every advertising club in the state Is
eligible to submit designs.
The last legislature passed law
providing for a trademark on Iowa
made goods. The only rule which
must be followed absolutely is max
ing tie designs Is that 1t shall contain
the words MADE in Iowa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
RIVER BARCES
MOVE BIG LOADS
OHIO DIVER ToW-BoATs MOVE
LARGER QUANTITY At ONE
TIME THAN OCEAN LINER.

Larger cargoes are moved at one
time on the barges of the Ohio river
than on the ocean and lake steamers.
states S. A. Thompson, secretary OF the
National Rivers and Harbors congress
in an article which he has carefully
compiled from official statistics. Mr..
Thompson advances many other COM
PARSONS that are unknown to tie gen.
eral public in regard to river naviga-
ton, showing where in the cost is less
and the facilities better than lake or
ocean transportation Many OF
'tumwans will remember the interesting
address which Mr.. Thompson de-
livered at the Commercial association
rooms several months ago when the
agitation for the redeeming Of the Des
Moines river into navigable stream,
was at it's height Following is an ex-
cerpt from the article written by
Steamboat Thompson" as he is some
times called:
"The greatest cargoes moved at one
time are not handled on the great
lakes, or even on the ocean, but in
the fleets Of barges carrying coal down
the Ohio and Mississippi rivers-the
record Cargo DclA6 Oi'oVV IOAAS S'ooo
carloads of $4,000 pounds each, hand
led by the two boat "Sprague:' The
board Of engineers that recommended
the Improvement of the Ohio report
that great quantities of coal have been
transported on that river at charge
of less than 4 Of mill per ton per
mile-a rate as low as is given on the
great lakes for coal from Buffalo to
Duluth, which coal is taken as return
cargo-and say that they never heard
Of lower rate except in deep draft
vessels traversing great distances.
Sugar was carried 1000 miles up
stream from New Orleans to Pitts
burg in 1905 and 1906, at an average
charge of ia mills per ton-mile, while
the average charge on sugar for the
ocean haul of 5000 miles. from Rio
Janeiro to New York, was LIT mills
While the exact expense per ton-mile,
due to cost of maintenance and In
terest on cost of construction, would
vary with the amount of traffic de-
veloped, if the entire amount were
loaded on to the traffic already de-
yeloped on the Ohio, the total cost
of transportation would not be one
fourth as much as the average rate by
rail-"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
ELDoN

The union meeting at the opera
house, Sunday evening, was well at
tended. The services were conducted
by Rev. Wallace R. Bacon of the
Christian church. Subject: "The Keys
of Power"
c. S. Stephenson and wife are spend
ing the day at the parental home, w
H. Stephenson.
Ladies of the Modern Macabees
will hold an ice cream social at the
home of r. G. Hughes, Friday evening,
July %.
F. H. Downey left Tuesday for Miles
City, Mont, where he has accepted a
position on the railroad there.
Isaac Nelson and sister were called
to Sydney, Nebr., Tuesday, by the
death of their brother, Joe Nelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. N: Luellen and
daughter, Louise. left Tuesday for a
vacation trip throughout Colorado.
Miss Vina Crouch of Neosha, Mo-, Is
here visiting this week with her friend,
Miss nellie Brown.
Leon L. Hinkley of Cleveland. Ohio,
is here visiting his mother, Mrs.
Hinkley. and sister, Mrs. H. e. Ritz.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
CHiLLtcOThE.

Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Gustavison II
Ottumwa visited at the Alfred Peter
son home last week. r
Mrs. A. J. Mitchell is visiting rela-
tives in Eldon. -
Mrs. II. A. Baker cpent Saturday
and Sun.iay In Frederic.
Frank Cleaver of Abba visited the
latter part of last week at the G. NJ
Clark home.
Mrs. L. N1ulhollen and daughter
Chloe Of Ottumwa were in town Sat-
urday calling on oil friends.
Mrs Mary Martin and son Charley
returned home from Sigourney Friday
where they have been visiting for
some time.
Miss Vina Butin returned to Abba
Saturday after weeks visit with
relatives here.
Ms. Henry Walters OF Eddyviile Wis.
lited las. week with her sister Mrs. j.
is. Layne.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
Hold Epvorth institute At coIfax.

Hold Epworth institute At coIfax.
Des Moines, July 27.-The second an
nual state institute OF the Iowa Ep
worth league will be held in connec
ton with Iowa Epworth assembly at
the assembly grounds at Colfaz
August 6-13.
The opening service will be held
Sunday evening, Augusta, with F. R
Ogburn Of Waterloo as leader. The
institute class work will be taken UP
on Monday. A business meeting will
be held and reports of the state cabi
net officers given. The classes will
continue through the week.
DR.. F. A. Cook. arctic explorer, will
be the opening attraction for the as
sembly on August 3. Other Chautau
qua attractions are BENJAMIN Chap
uin, Lincoln impersonator; Arthur E
Gringle, lecturer; Stanley L. Krebs
lecturer, and Bishop e. H. Hughes.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
FAREWELL PARTY
FOR w. c. MARTIN

About eighty. employees Of the Iowa
steam laundry gathered at the home
Of w. G.. Martin, 315 East Pennsyl-
vania avenue, Tuesday evening for a
farewell party in his honor. Mr.. Mar.
tin has severed his connections with
the Iowa Steam laundry and will soon
leave for Des Moines, where he will
enter the field for himself. An enjoy
able evening was spent by all, Mr..
Martin favoring the gathering with
several vocal solos. Others partici-
pated in the musical program. As a
token of their appreciation Mr.. Martin
was presented with pair OF diamond
cuff links and cameo tie pin by the
guests.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
Cooperative Society Is Organized.

Cooperative society 10 organized.
Oskaloosa, July e. = Under the
guidance of w. H. Wisner, of Water
loo, the Oskaloosa Cooperative Indus
trial society has been organized. OFF,
GERS have been elected as follows:
E. e. Alder, president.
Frank Schmidt, vice-president
Thomas Carlin, secretary.
Cllas Blanchard and Thos Anthony,
trustees.
The various labor organizations of
the city are thus we'll represented in
the directorate. Mr.. Alder is member
of the Brotherhood Of Locomotive En-
gineers; Mr.. Schmidt, of the Garment
Workers union and Messrs. Blanch-
ard and Anthony, Of the Miners union
The capital stock Of the new concern
will be $4,000, much of which has
already been subscribed.
The object of the organization is to
operate cooperative store in Oska-
loosa similar to those already estab-
lished in Waterloo, Sioux City, Mar
shalltown and Council Bluffs.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-29
CABL.E,92
PASSES AWAY
AGED MAN WHO WAS FOUND
DEAD ~ SON BURIED
s..- WEDNESDAY.

Eddyville, July 27.-Thomas Cable,
an elderly gentleman 80 years OF age,
was found dead in bed Tuesday morn.
ing. His son, Thomas Cable found his
father about half an hour after death
occurred. Mr.. Cable had lived for
many years in this vicinity. At the
time Of his death he was making his
home with his son who has the sym
pathy Of the whole community In his
bereavement
The funeral was held Wednesday
afternoon from the Coalfleld church
and interment made in the Schafer
cemetery. Rev. Jones Of Hedrick had
charge of the services.