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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-11-19
This Should Keep
The Baby Healthy
When il is i'll don't become Alarmed
but give this fine laxative

1t is often difficult to tell just what
is the matter with a crying, peeyish
baby or child too young to express
| its feelings in words, but as a general
rule the mother will find that there
is tendency toward constipation,
which has brought on a headache or
nervousness. The little one has no
pain, but feels out of Sorts
The first thing to try is a family
remedy containing good but mild lax
ative properties, and any mothers
will say that their choice would be
Dr.. Caldwells Syrup Pepsin. Thou
sands of mothers keep 1t in the house
for such emergencies, among whom
may be mentioned Mr.. d. &. Head,
Mgr, Head Drug Co, Ft. worth,
Tex. .. father of Clarence Carroll Head.
and Mr.. l.. Sutton, 163 Alaska Plac5,
Denver, Colo. They and othe's
are glad to say that Syrup Pepsln
saved them many an illness and many
a large doctor bill, for by administer
ing it promptly, when the first symp-
toms of illness were noticed, they
prevented serious ailment.
1t is so pleasant tasting that no
child will refuse it, and as 1t does
not gripe, the child is glad to take 1t
again. A bottle can be obtained OF
any druggists for fifty cents or one
dollar, the latter being the size bought
by families already familiar with lts
merits.
Syrup Pepsin is for all the family
from infancy to old age, and because
of its mildness families should pre-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-11-19
Get Rid Of
Piles at Home
Try This Home Treatment-Absolute
ly Free.

40 matter how long you've been
suffering or how bad you think your
case Is, send at once for a free trial
Of the wonderful Pyramid Pile Rem
edy. Thousands afflicted as badly or
worse than you trace their quick re-
coyery to the day they began using
this maryelousy successful remedy.
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blessed relief. Pain disappears, in
flammation and swelling subside,
and you are able TO work again as
comfortably as though you had never
been afflicted at all. 1t may save
the expense and danger Of a surgical
operation.
Just send In the coupon below with
your name and address on slip OF
paper. 10 the Pyramid Drug Co, 42O
Pyramid Bldg, Marshall. Mich, and
a sample will be sent you FREE. 1t
Will show you concluslvely what Pyr'
amid pile Remedy will do. Then
you can get the regular package for
80 cents at any drug store. Don't
suffer another needless minute,
Write now.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-11-19
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WE SERVE

you so delightfully."- that You are
sure to come again From soups,
down to dessert. the entire menu
OF this
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-11-19

Stop and read the Want Ads.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-11-19

cries OF Macedon's bronze-shod
phalanxes and the deep -throated
shouts of indomitable Lacedaemon.
Scions of Hector, Menelaus and
Achilles, sucked at the golden
breast of History, they dare anew
where once the Hundred hela the
western gate against the Asian
horde. Kaufman in Wom-
ans World for December.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-11-19

Don't waste your money buying
STRENGTHENING pasters Chamber
lan's Lniment Is cheaper and bet
ter Dampon a piece of flannel with
It ard bind 1t over the affected parts
and II will relieve the pain and
soreness. For sale by all dealers
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-11-19

fer it over all other remedies. 1t IS
absolutely safe and reliable. You
will never again give cathartfcs, pills.
salts or such harsh physics, for they
are usually unnecessary, and in the
case of children, women and elderly
people are a great shock to the sys-
TEN ana hence should be avoided.
If no member of your family has
ever used Syrup Pepsin and you
would like to make a personal trial
of it before buying it in the regular
way of druggist, send you address
postal will do-to Dr.. w. B. Cald-
well, Ais Washington ST., Monticello,
H., and a free sample bottle will be
mailed you. Results are always
guaranteed or money will De relunde1.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-11-19
OPENING DATE Of PANAMA CANAL
SOME TINE NEXT SUMMER OR FALL

none Of the slides which occurred
during the year would have inter
fered with the passage Of ships had
the canal been in operation"
Appropriations Are Heavy.
Already the appropriations made
| by congress for the canal have run
into big figures. the total up to
June 80 last being s293, SCI ,i6s, and
since that date there have been ad-
ditional appropriations. exclusive OF
those for Notifications, amounting to
s2S, 200, making the grand total
1922, 541, ,46S. On June 30 Of all these
appropriations, the engineers had
expended So per cent o. the total
estimated cost Of the canal.
OF even greater interest from an
engineering point of view than the
vast but common place work of ex-
cayation in Culebra Cut was the
work OF constructing TIA great locks
OF Gatun and Miraflores and Pedro
Miguel, for there many novel prob
lens have been solved, and LOCI:
machinery constructed of special de-
signs OF magnitude never before
heard Of. For instance, so big are
the valves at the side OF the locks
that a test showed that it required
a pull of over ten tons TO open one
of these valves All this work is
done electrically, ard here again the
engineers were confronted with new
difficulties Owing to the peculiar
climatic conditions on the isthmus
and the leteriorating effect of these
conditions on the insulation of cleo
trical machinery, the ordinary in
sulation proved unreliable, and the
engineers found it necessary to
make great number Of expert
ments, no less thar sixteen sample
lnOlDlS uClHS lhtttu dSdhio' phc GA
other. 1t was an awful test for
dynamo and motor builders to havo
their machines required TO operate
for a period of ten days in build
ing filled with steam at a tempera
ture of 50 degrees. But finally the
American motor builders responded
and suitable apparatus is being in
stalled
Electric Motors Swing Gate.
Thus electric motors under tests
are now swinging the great gates OF
the canal, each weighing very many
tons and as tall and broad as
great skyscraping building, in the
remarkable time OF one minute and
forty-eight seconds. incidentally II
appears that to make these gates
the iron workers must drive and
head 5,7jO.O00 riyets The pivots Of
these great locks are being made OF
n special grade Of steel and bronze,
not only for strength. but to pro-
tect them against corrosion, a very
necessary precaution in view of the
fact that they will always be sub
merged in sea water after the ca
nal is open. To guard against gal
yanic action zinc rings are als1
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A Great Building Falls

when it's foundation is undermined,
and if the foundation Of health
good digestion-is attacked, quick
collapse follows. On the first signs
of Indigestion, DR.. Kings New Life
Pills should be taken to tone the
stomach and regulate liver, kidneys
and bowels. Pleasant, easy. safe
and only % cents at Ringer Drug
Co
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-11-19

No glass too big for us to handle.
No glass too thick for us to cut. We
are glass experts.
ARDMORE WALL PAPER, PAINT
17-3 & GLASS COMPANY.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
Let Her Pass.

See the merry Christmas shopper.
But for goodness sake don't stop her!
Let her hike along her pathway:
Let her pass you with . smile.
Though you know her, don't detaiu her.
For the fact could not be palmer
That II you two get to chatting
You will merely block the aisle.
Do not ask her how she's feeling.
II her sisters baby's peeling
From that awful scarlet fever
Or If twill affect her mind
Don't inquire about her mother
Or her nephew or her brother
Can the idle gossip. lady.
There's crowd Of US behind.
Do not ask her what's she's knitting
Or crocheting for fitting
Little Christmas gift this season.
II you get her started she
VIII relate her whole life story.
All its tragedy and glory.
And there's full two hundred people
Trying hard to walk on me.
See the merry Christmas shopper,
But for goodness sake don't stop hert
There's no chat that you can think Of
That Is really now worth while.
Let her go about her buying.
Though to speak to her you're dying.
Cut 1t out this Christmas season
Lets have freedom In the aisle.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24

large number of the members of the
church and their friends The pro-
gram consisting of solos. drills, recita-
lions and class songs was very much
enjoyed. The church was beautifully
decorated with the holiday colors of
red and green. A Christmas tree was
trimmed very attractively lighted with
miniature electric lights. There We're
gifts of candy and nuts for all the
children of the Sunday school.
DIR. and Mrs. F. A. Parker of Cham
paign. Ill, will arrive in Hammond to-
day to pend the holiday season with
Mr.. anr Mrs. Charles Renwtck at their
home in Doty street. Their children.
Griffith and Marie Parker came Friday.
Miss Vera belong has returned from
Ypsilanti, where she is attending the
Michigan State Normal to spend the
holidays with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
c. w. DeLong at their home in East
Sibley street.
Mrs. P. A. O'Connell of South Hob
man street left for Hanna. Ind. today
where she Will spend the remainder OF
the week with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wells
Miss Matilda Eichorn left today for
Chicago after an over Sunday visit
with Mrs Fred Champaign at her home
in Rimbach avenue Miss Eichorn is a
former Hammond high school teacher
but is now studying at the University
of Chicago
Miss Elizabeth Carter is spending
the holiday season with relatives ir
Indianapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. L. Davis will spend
Christmas with relatives in Rensselaer,
Ind.
Miss Marguerite Ganzbergen will en-
terrain Miss Ellen Clark and Miss
Florence Dolph at dinner tomorrow al
her home in Chicago
Fred Ebert, a student at Wabash
College will spend the holidays with
his parents. Mr. and Mrs Adam Eber'
| at their home in South Holman street
Floyd Murray who is; attending Earl
ham College at Richmond, Ind., will
spend the holiday season with Ham.
| mond relatives.
Edwin Fredericks, a student at De-
Pauw University at Greencastle, Ind.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
Death of P. j. Burke.

Patrick J. Burke 730 Calumet ave-
nue. a resident of Hammond for the
past years died at the family resi-
dence this morning at $50 o'clock fol-
lowing a lingering illness. extending
a period of nearly three years.
Death was due to tuberculosis. This
evening the remains will be shipped to
ST. Claire. Pa. his former home where
funeral services and interment will be
made Thursday.
Mr.. Burke was taken i'll nearly three
years ago and although he has been
ailing, he has been able to be up and
around at work. Not until two weeks
ago was he confined to his bed and
suffering a relapse yesterday, passed
away at the family residence this
morning at $50 o'clock.
Mr.. Burke came to Hammond years
ago and has been employed on the c.
l. & S. as detective. He acquired a
large circle of friends and was well
known among all the railroad men of
the Calumet region. He was AZ years
old and besides belonging to the Ma
sonic order he was a Maccabee. He is
survived by wife and two children.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
win spend the holidays with his par

viii spend the holidays with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs Charles Fredericks
at their home in Webb street.
Miss Catherine John of Chicago will
be the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Brooks. Al Doty street over Christmas.
Earl Steele left this morning for De-
catur. Ind, where he win spend a week
with his parents.
Elliott Conroy who is attending the
Valparaiso University at Valparaiso
Will spend the vacation with his
mother Mrs. Grace Conroy at her home
in Russell street.
j. M. Lyons of Chicago will come to
Hammond this evening to remain over
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. p. J,
Lyons at their home in Ogden street.
Bernard Gavit a student at Wabash
College at Crawfordsvtlle, Ind, will
spend Christmas with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs John Gavit of Hyslop Place.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Randolph. rural
route No. S, Crown Point. were Ham
mond visitors today.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fred Krost will
spend Christmas with relatives In
Crown Point.
DR. NJ. Vaughn will leave fol
Plymouth, Ind, today to join Mrs
| Vaughn who has been there for two
weeks visiting at the home of Mr.. ant
| Mrs. J. c. Cook and family.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Jarchow, 431 Cedar
street entertained Mrs. Henry Boiling
and Miss Irene Ferguson of South
| Chicago yesterday. Mrs. Boiling Is
/ sister of Mr.. Jarchow.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
A QUIET WEDDING.

A very quiet but pretty wedding was
solemnized last evening at the Method
ist parsonage in Russell street when
Miss Linnie Crowell and William Shuge
were united In marriage The cere-
mony was read at seven-thirty O'clock.
The Rev. Frank o. Fraley, pastor of
the First NJ. E. church OBLIGATED. Mr..
and Mrs. Shuge will be at home to
their friends at 122 Condit street They
have their home all in readiness. Mrs.
Shuge is a daughter of A. f. Crowell
of Hammond. She has lived in Ham
mond for a number of years and has a
large circle of friends among the
young people of the city Mr.. Shuge
is employed in the E. c. Minas depart
ment store in State street
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
Whiting Men Hurt.

James Blacken, Az John street,
Whiting was painfully injured at Hon
man street and Plummer avenue, Ham
mond this morning when he stepped in
front of the Calumet Pickle Company
truck, narrowly escaping instant
death. The Emmerling ambulance, i'll
charge of DR.. White, the injured man
was rushed to St. Margaret's Hospital
where it was found that his injuries
consisted mainly of severe bruises. Be-
sides a lacerated head his face was
scratched and suffered nearly all the
bruises on the right side of his body.
The accident occurred at Holman
street and Plummer avenue about 1880
a. m. this morning. v. ID. Ross was
driving the truck which was coming
south on Holman street. At Plumme r
avenue the truck turned west as
Blacken stepped in front of the heavy
truck. AS the machine struck him,
BIacken was thrown to the ground
barely escaping being run over by the
wheels. He is reported getting along
nicely at ST. Margarets hospital this
afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
i lodge Assemblies

A pleasant meeting of the Court of
Honor took place last evening in Weis
Hall in State street. The meeting was
enjoyed by large number of mem bers.
The members remained after the busi-
ness session to enjoy the social hour.
Refreshments were served. The next
meeting will be held in two weeks. A
delightful program of entertainment
has been arranged for the social hour.
A large attendance of the membership
is desired.
This afternoon the members of the
Ladies Auxiliary to the B. of r. T. will
meet at the K. of p. Hall in South
Holman street for their regular semi
monthly meeting. There will be in
stallation of officers. Following the
lodge session refreshments will be
served and a pleasant time will be
spent socially 1t was desired that
many members attend.
There will be a meeting of Progress
sive Court No. 166 Tribe of Ben Hur
this evening in the K. of p. Hall in
south Holman street. The members
will meet for a short business session.
The social hour will be omitted this
evening
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
At THE LUTHERAN CHURCH.

Christmas exercises at ST. Pauls
Lutheran church will be held at seven
o'clock this evening. There will be a
tree. The songs and recitations will
be given by the pupils of the parochial
school and Sunday school. ST. Paurs
mixed choir will assist with the pro-
gram. German services tomorrow ano
Thursday will be held at ten o'clock III
the morning. The English services
Christmas day will be held at seven
thirty o'clock. There will be special
music BY both church choirs.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
A CHRISTMAS PARTY.

The entertainment committee of the
Hammond Country Club has arranged
Christmas tree party for Thursday,
December Goth to which all children OF
members are invited. Children twelve
years and under will be entertained
with stories from Santa Claus and
games between the hours of five and
nine o'clock Refreshments will be
served. Cards and dancing will be en-
joyed by the club members from nine
to twelve o'clock.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
Awaiting Big Dance.

The members of the Hammond Mo-
tor Boat club are resting on their oars
SO to speak, In the meantime the
good ship Activity is being rugged UP
fore and aft to weather the high
waves of society which are annually
encountered in the first month of the
year and which the landlubbers term
the motor boat dance.
The dance is scheduled for January
16 and will be given at the Masonic
temple. The invitations will go out
shortly after Christmas.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
A DINNER DANCE.

Invitations have been sent to Uni
versity Club members to attend a din
ner dance to be held in the club rooms
on the evening of December 27th at
six-thirty O'Clock. Reservations ard
mony should be sent to Miss Hedwig
Thum. A Webb street by the morning
of December 25th. Plates will be three
dollars per couple and as many as
possible are urged to attend as 1t will
be the only formal affair of the season
given by the University Club.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
Social News
HannnOnd
A FAMILY REUNION.

Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Elliott will en-
terrain number of out of town rela-
tives at their home in Ogden street
during the holiday season. Among
their guests will be the Rev. and Mrs
Walter Elliott of Peoria, ILL.,. Miss
Marguerite Elliott and Ellston Elliott
OF Frankfort, Ind.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24

with his success in the past Mr.. Bird
will fulfill every requirement.
Mr.. Bird and family moved to Ham
mond about a year ago, and since his
residence here has gained a wide cir
Gle of friends who wish him success in
his new venture.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
Takes New Job.

Edward F. Bird, formerly In the en-
ployment of Undertaken c. H. Stew
art, left this morning with his family
for Chesterton, Ind, where he has ac-
cepted lucrative position with the
Flynn Furniture and Undertaking
company. Mr.. Bird will be in charge
of the undertaking and funeral depart
ment for the Chesterton company and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
Nominations Made.

Nominations for officers In the X. of
+. lodge of Hammond were made last
night and will remain open until next
Monday evening, when the election of
officers will be held. A good list of
names was presented at the meeting
last night.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
A CIRCLE.

The First SpirItualist Society will
have a circle Thursday afternoon at
two o'clock at the home of Mrs. Emma
Kroer. 292 Truman avenue. There will
also be circle in the evening at seven
O'Clock at which it is desired that there
is large attendance.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
GUESTS FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

Mr.. and Mrs Frank Lyons and chill
dren of South Bend. Ind arrived in
Hammond today to spend the holidays
with Mrs. Lyons mother, Mrs Mar
garet Hastings at her home in State
street. Miss Lillian Clark who is at
tending school at Bourbonnais, Ill.
will spend her vacation with Mrs.
Hastings and family.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
ENTERTAINs WITH CARDS.

Mrs John Nicklaus will have the
members of the Good Will Club as her
guests at her home In Gostlin street
Thursday afternoon Mrs. Nicklaus
will entertain with cards. Pedro will
be played progressively at three tables
during the afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
HERE rRoM MoNTREAL.

Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Stoikowitz
and little son of Montreal, Canada. are
the house guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. T.
Hutton. 9s Ogden street for the holi-
day season. Mrs. Stoikowitz will re-
main with her parents for several
weeks. Mrs. Stoikowitz was formerly
Miss Frances Hutton.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
ENTERTAIN At DINNER.

Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Becker Will
entertain their Hammond relatives at
Christmas dinner tomorrow at their
home in Rimbach avenue. Among
their guests Will be Mr.. and Mrs. julius
Eaton, Miss Inez Eaton. Mr. and Mrs.
George Stiles and sons. Milan and Ted.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24

day afternoon in the New Year and
Mrs. Fred Crumpacker of Warren
street will be hostess. Mrs. Crum-
packer will entertain at a thimble
party.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
NJ ARNINGs

Skaters and others must not destroy
shrubbery or trees n the city parks.
Those detected violating this rule Will
be prosecuted. 12-24-3t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24

Roberta of Carroll street will be enter
tafned at Christmas dinner at the home
of relatives in Valparaiso. They will
visit at the home of Mrs. Mary Hem
stock, sister of Mrs. w. J. MacAleer
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
VISIT IN VALPARAISO.

Mr. and Mrs. w. j. MacAlecr and
daughters. Leoda. yerna and Marion of
Webb street and Mr.. and Mrs. r. b.
MacAleer and daughters, Thelma and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
A CANTATA.

A cantata Mother Goose's Visit to
Santa Claus was given by the Sun
day school of Monroe street Methodist
chapel last evening before ] a large
audience composed of the members of
the church and their friends. The
evenings program was very delight
full. There were pretty decorations in
the church. The holiday colors, red
and green were carried out in all the
decorations. There was a Santa Claus
house and the Christmas tree was
trimmed very attfactively
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
NO MEETING THIS WEEK

On account of the holiday season and
the absence of members from the city,
the meeting of the Embroidery Club
was postponed this week The next
meeting will take place the first Mon
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
Eggs Drop.

Egg went down to IS cents a dozen
today. They were offered for that at
the Lion Store. This is fulfilling Market
Master ORourke's prophesy, made
three months ago. that eggs would sell
for rs cents before Christmas.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-24
CHRISTMAS EXERCISES.

The program given by the children
of the Methodist Sunday school in tho
auditorium of the church in Russell
street last evening was heard by a
The Prescott daily news., 1912-09-13

,loy of the Simmons Hardware com