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Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03
DIDN'T KNOW
That Coffee Was Causing Her Trouble.

So common is the use of coffee as
beverage, many do not know that 1t is
the cause of many obscure ails which
are often attributed to other things
The easiest way to find out for one.
self is to quit the coffee for while.
at least, and note results. A Virginia
lady found out in this way, and also
learned of new beverage that is
wholesome as well as pleasant to
drink She writes:
Il am 40 years old and all my life,
up to a year and half ago, / had
been q coffee drinker.
Dyspepsia, severe headaches and
heart weakness made me feel some
times as though l was about to die.
After drinking a cup or two of hot
coffee, my heart would go like clock
without pendulum. At other times it
would almost stop and l was so nerv-
Gus / did not like to be alone.
IF / took a walk for exercise. as
soon as / was out of sight of the house
I'd fell as il l was sinking, and this
would brighten me terribly. My limbs
would utterly refuse to support me,
and the pity of it all was, | did not
know that coffee was causing the trou-
BILE.
Reading in the papers that many
persons were relieved of such ailments
by leaving off coffee and drinking Post
UNI, got my husband to bring home
a package. We made it according to
directions and liked the first cup. Its
rich, snappy favor was delicious.
Il have been using Postum about
eighteen months and to my great joy,
digestion is good, my nerves and heart
are all right, in fact, am well woman
once more, thanks to Postum"
Name given by Postum Co.. Battle
Creek, Mich. Write for copy Of the
| little book, The Road to Wellvlle.'
Postum comes in two forms:
Regular Postum-must be well
boiled.
Instant Pootum is soluble powder
A teaspoonful dissolves quickly in g
cup of hot water and. with cream ant
sugar, makes a delicious beverage In
stantly. Grocers sell both kinds.
There's a reason for Postum
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03
DINING FOR 4 CENTS
How to Live in London on Prac-
ticaIIy Nothing.
Getting a Six Course Meal-Fish
Without Price in BIllingsgate
and Bones for the stockpot
at Smlthfield.

London.-'T never go without one
good meal a day at least" said the
weary old man with the dropping fea-
lures. "I'm shabby, know. / want
a shave. But I'm not hungry. Never
am. And why should be, when there
is plenty of food for all-food in heaps
all over the place, only waiting to be
picked up?
mind you," he went on, you have
TO walk about bit to get it. And you
must have the use of a room, however
humble. You must have, besides, a
saucepan and a frying pan. Last of
all, you ought to have at least two
pence if you want to do the thing in
style.
Nov, If a man hasn't sufficient
gumption and enterprise to get hold
of twopence somehow he has no right
to live at all, so far as l can see.
Can't he hold horse for five min
utes? Can't he carry bag? Can't
he do a bit of grinding singing in
the street?
"I'll tell you how to get five course
dinner for nothing at all. I'll tell you
how TO get six course dinner-with
a glass of bitter beer thrown in--for
twopence." He. considered while.
The dinner would consist of hors
doeuvres. soup, fish, joint, cheese and
dessert.
Let us begin with the six course din
ner. Let us see how we can procure
our hors d'oeuvres for nothing, first
of all.
I'VE rise early. We don our very
ragged rags, in case of emergencies.
Then we HE US to Billlngsgate. There
the statesmen are sorting out their
goods Frequently they come upon a
red herring, or a bloater or sprat
that has got broken or crushed ir
transit. They dare not restore those
damaged goods to the box they have
opened as a sample. The buyers are
not too nice. They would plunge
their hands iri among the fish, discoyei
the damaged one. and use their discov
cry to beat down the salesman
prices. So he throws it away. An,
pick 1t up and put it in my bag
Dried fish, filleted and cut into strips
makes an excellent dish. You get n
better at a swagger West end hote
"There is other damaged fish. c
course. which is flung aside, and gait
cred in by you in Just the same wa!
Thus we have, you see, obtaine
COURSES one and three.
ITO procure the material for sou
we go to Covent Garden marke
There we shall find, amid heaps {
cabbage leaves and other waste gree
EtutssagziJandance OF vegetables -ama
cabbage. potatoes, onions, carrots, tn
nips---whatever happens to be in Sc
son, the spillings from overfull ba
kets. We shall find, also, the fruit Il
our dessert, and IL you are fond
beautiful things, you may even pie
up flowers to adorn your table wit
so, you see, we now have cours
one, two, three and six. From Cove
Garden we wend our way to Smit
field. There we shall find any amou
Of bones to put in our stockpot und
the stalls. In pals, everywhere, v
shall find odds and ends of meat, to
for our fourth course. We shall fiji
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03

Elixir Babek cures malaria where
quinine fails. and 1t can be taken with
impunity by old and young.
Having suffered from Malarious Fee
yer for several months. getting no re-
broken down in health. elixir Babek'
effected a permanent cure."-William
f. Mari.
Elixir Bnbek, SO cents. all druggists. or
kloczewski & Co. Washington, DC. Adv
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03
SpoiIs Woman's Fad.

Newport.-A woman bather started
the fad here of wearing garter with
tiny bell attached Other women
soon took up the fad and the beach
now fairly tinkles. The fad was voted
great success until a man walked
into the dining room of one Of the
hotels with a pink garter around each
of his trousers leg, to which was at
tached cowbell. The fad blew UP
right there.
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03
GOLF BALL BURST; EYE is OUT
Son Of Assistant United States At
torney 4awken at Washington,
D. c., Is Victim.

Washington.-An explosive golf ball
may cost the sight of Stafford Haw-
ken, the twelve-year-old son Of Assist
ant States Attorney Hawken. The
hoy is in the hospital, where the ply
sieians declare the sight of his right
eye is destroyed. but they hope to
save the other eye.
Acid in the core of the golf ball ex-
ploded while the lad was engaged in
seeking TO discover the balls compost
don.
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03
Romantic start Ends with Wedding

Binghamton, N. Y.-As a result of
her prank two years ago when she
dropped slip with her name and adj
dress or it into a mail box. Miss Mil.
bred Norton, clerk in the Nineveh
post office. near here, was married to
Ivey Callow OF Pensacola, Fla. Cal
low, also post office clerk. found the
note, correspondence followed and
then came the wedding
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03

A conductor stumbled twice over the
foot of small boy. Looking back at
the mother, the conductor said:
Some people seem to have very
awkward children"
Yes" said the mother; Il was just
thinking your mother J ID one"
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03
A VANDERBILT SOCIAL WAR

taken to the trophy room where dane
ing held sway. The honor guests OF
the occasion were Mr.. and Mrs
Mitchell Henry of England and among
the guests were Lord Campden of the
British embassy. Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Oelrlchs and Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald
Vanderbilt.
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03

1t is the full effort that lifts the
burden. Halfheartedness is wasted
power. We need in all our duties to
remember that success comes with all
round endeayour-head, heart, and
hand. Many failure comes from
wasted energy.
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03

"He won't go far even when he's
pushed"
That's because he's such pin.
head"
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03

Try Hicks CAPUDINE. It's iiquid-plens.
ant to take-etfects acknowledgement to prevent
Sick Headaches and Nervous Headaches also-
Your money back If not satisfied. i0c,, 25o. add
Soc. at medicine stores. Adv.
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03

Nothing equals Deans Mentholated Cough
Drops for Bronchial weakness, sore chests.
and throat troubles-5c at all Druggists.
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03

Germany gets by far the largest
portion of its tin ore from Bolivia.
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03

The self-made man never quite gets
the job finished.
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03

And Very Far.
"Gossips are not reliable persons.@
yet whatever they say. goes"
Delaware City press. (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??, 1913-10-03

Che DINER was the wonderful red and
white electrical display. During the
dinner the guests were RECALLED with
plantation Songs by minstrels brought
from New York, and hundreds Of Mt.
Nanderbilts farmer nelghbors gather
ed to hear this singing.
Lust sftsr midnight the guests were
The Washington times., 1913-03-04
VAST. CROWD gHIIID|l| SEES / =.
ADMINISTERED
r1szc4<-<n-p=
s.rtN = -.-. - s.-s - -.
Cheers Both Wilson and Taft
at Impressive Ceremonies
on Stand at Capitol.
tcontinued from First Page.)

Members of the Cabinet, governors
of States and Territories, Admiral
Dewey and his aid, Major General
Wood and his aide. and officers Of
the army and navy who by name had
received hesthanks"of Congress, held
places in the line which wound through
the long hall and out between the great
bronze doors. ".~ ..s
- Cheers For Wilson.
A preliminary nutburst of applause at
the opening of the panels TO admit the
members of the press had meanwhile
grown 10 a roar of welcome from the
thousands massed upon the stage out
side. as the procession appeared. The
tens of thousands who stood beyond the
edge of the, smphitheater caught up
the sound. and as the portiy figure Of
the outgoing President was distin
guished in the doorway, and the audi
encs acaught sight of the pale. serious,
scholarly figure at his side. the pent-up
enthusiasm of all the Democratic visit
ors broke loose In demonstra ton that
reverberated up against the dome and
rolled, out over the hill. growing louder
and louder as Taft and Wilson took up
the stations assigned them upon The
speakers stand a. ..a-. --
Slowly the procession of distinguish
ed visitors from the Senate galleries
fled in upon the sstaGo The President
and his successor, seated with Chief
Justice White upon their right and
the official committee upon their left.
surveNtd the tossing sea of faces and
waving hats. handkerchiefs. banners.
and canes, that filled the street and
park to the north, east and south.
The former Vice Presidents. Supreme
Court. Vice President Marshall, mem-
hers of the Senate and former Sena-
taGxwere placed at-the right. Next
ter g=ftIAm were-the mcnabers-elect and
r4tiring members of the House, while
at the left were stationed the foreign
diplomats, military and naval dignitar-
les. Cabinet members, governors. and
other specially honored officials.
Wilson Takes Oath.
Chief Justice White rose. and facing
the President-elect, who stood up with
him. began to administer the oath of
office A hush feI1 ppef the escrowd as
the right hand OF the new Chief Execu-
tive OF the nation was raised to attest
his purpose to- Hdrainster the law, and
as his lips touched the Holy Book, it
deepened as he turned TO tie people and
in his inaugural address gave them his
pledge OF loyal service.
When the last word of the address
had been uttered the members of the
Senate, headed by thirz sergeant-af-
arms. secretary and new Presiding Of
;icer, returned IN procession to their
rhamber. ReSs. - -
President Wilson and Former Presf-
dent Taft escorted by the committee
on arrangements, and fairly deafened
By the cheers of 100. 900 spectators. made
their way to the carriages which were
ITO be the center Of interest in the In
uugural parade Bewing and lifting his
hat to left and g5gat. the President
settled himself IN his seat, the crowds
opened out aysnarpwuiAne toward tine
avenue and the tpadgrrd ceremony
was completed: The parade was be-
gun. 5-+ : - - e.
The Washington times., 1913-03-04
Alexandria Is Deserted
For the Inauguration

Alexandria is practically deserted to-
day. Ever since early morning the
cars and ferry boats have been packed
and jammed with people en- route to
The traffic officials esti-
mate that they carried over 10, 900
persons up to noon today There have
been no accidents of any Kind.
The Washington times., 1913-03-04
CASTRQ.lS ] VISITOR
TO INAUGURAL
Former President Of Venezuela
Comes he Capital But
in Unofficial Way.

Joining the crowds of Inaugural Wis
itors as an ordinary pedestrian, an in
ternationaI ciaracter--one whose very.
name gals the. officials of more than
one nation-eIopwed his way about
Washington todayNot once was the
Gark-yisaged fandixidiIai who pushed and
jammed with humble iaborers, takers,
and others whe make up the throngs
here during the Z Inaugural festivities
recognized.
Probably had the crowd or some one
IN II been lessinterested In the prepara-
tions for the parade they would have
recognized from the Tow of Spanish
conversation carried on between the
The Washington times., 1913-03-04
Posto@ce Business
Doubled by Inaugural

Mail business in the capital has nearly
doubled in the past two days. Millions
of post cards are being sent out OF the
city by inaugural visitors ThirtJ-two
extra clerks have been put to work IN
the city postofice to keep this flood of
cards moving. So far there has been no
congestion or tie-up of the mails, but
it has been a titanic task to keep them
going.
The Washington times., 1913-03-04

his long Illness and is taking this op-
portunity to visit the various large
countries" said one of the men in the
Castro party today. Whenever the
time comes that he may be called back
to Venezuela, as 1t Is possible the people
Of that country may call him back, he
will not be able to travel e.
His Visit Is Unofficial.
Castro is reticent when asked concern
ing his probable return to his native
land. The former dictator" is in this
country under the protest Of the De-
partments offs tate and Commerce and
Labor. He is allowed to remain pend
ing a decision from the State Depart
ment- a.A
Castro has not been recognized either
officially or unofficially, by any men,
bers of Washington's official or, diplo-
matic colony.
The Washington times., 1913-03-04

man and his companions the address
every once in n while of ''Senor Cas-
tro'' For the little dark-visaged man
mentioned is no other than Cipriano
Castro, former President. of Venezuela
and dictator" of that South American
republic. who more than once deiied
this and E,Ilropeaa nations a-
The Washington times., 1913-03-04
Will Remain Several Days.

CipriaEo Castro is in Washington TO
attend the Inauguration. He is stopping
at the Bellevue Hotel and Is going to
stop there for several moro days prior
to his departure for New York. He is
accompanied by his brothCr-in-law.
Simon Bello. formerly of Venezuela and
row of Curacao. and his interpreter.
Castro denied the recent statement at
tributed to him that he was invited to
attend the inaugural ceremonies by
President-eleci Wilson.
General Castro has recovered from
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1913-06-27
HOSIERY

Childrens 121sc black Hose e. E. Sc
Childrens 15c black Hose =. =. lie
Childrens 25c Geneva Silk Hose 19c
Little boys 25c Fancy Lisle Sox &C
Ladies 121sc Seamless black hose Sc
Women's 25c silk Isle hose :. lie
Women's 35c black or white Silk
Women's 75c and soc black or white
or colors Hose :. =. :. :. .. 800
Mems Toe Work Sox =. :. SC
Mems 15c black or tan Y Hose SC
Mems 25c Isle " hose all colors lie
Mems 25c Silk Lisle Y Hose all
colors E. e. 1Sc
Mems soc Fancy or Plain Pure SILK
u Hose =. e, .. e.. 29c
Mems S5c black or tan Pure
Silk u Hose e.. e. e.. .. =. =. 19c
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1913-06-27
For the Past Five Years

Ihave been writing great num-
bers Of letters, trying to get
cheap money for the Valley,
but have not succeeded. At
ter a large correspondence
with the principal magazines
of the United States, l have
placed the following ad in the
Christian Herald. The ad
costs $45.00 per month. l do
not know that / will succeed
in getting cheaper money, but
am going to spend $4,000 in
advertising for it. In the
meantime, l have plenty of
money at the same rates as
heretofore.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1913-06-27

noon entertained the Ladies Of G. A. R.
at an informal meeting, the primary OBJ
iect of which was to meet Mrs. Alice X.
Green and hear her report of the recent
annual enoampment OF the department in
Denver. The ladies spent most enjoy
able afternoon. though they somewhat
envied Mrs. Green, who plans to attend
the anniversary celebration at Gettysburg
next week and later will make an EXTEND
ed visit through the East and South which
she expects will last until after the Ma
tonal Ladies of G. A. R. encampment at
Chattanooga in September,
Mesdames F. E. Hawley and Clyde
Clore were the hostesses on Wednesday
of the Entire Nous at an all-day session
in the Hawley home. The house was
beautifully decorated with red roses. A
four course dinner of delightful appoint
ments was served. The out-of- club
guests on this most enjoyable occasion
were Mrs. Howard Strousse and Miss
Mabel Reid.
The c. L. S. Club was delightfully."- en-
tsrtained at luncheon at the home Of Mrs
Elser on Wednesday.
Miss Marjorie Callahan entertained
the members of the A. c. A. Club at her
home in Grand Valley on Wednesday af-
ternoon.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1913-06-27

Rev. and Mrs. Joseph James, when Miss
Lena Knight. of Florence. became the
bride of their son. the Rev. D. W. James,
OF Rocky Ford. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Joseph James, Fol-
lowing the ceremony. wedding dinner
was served. and the happy couple were
driven over town by automobiles until the
departure of Rio Grande train No. 10.
when they were met by large crowd Of
friends at the depot and showered with
rice as they boarded the train. They
will enjoy brief honeymoon trip to Col
orado Springs. and will be at home at
Rocky Ford at the end of the week. The
the First Baptist church. of Florence, for
three years, and only few weeks ago
accepted the call to the Rocky Ford
church. During his stay here he made
many warm friends and his work resulted
in an increase of membership and the
wiping out of the entire church debt. His
bride came to Florence two years ago and
has been active in church since that
time"
The handsome Dukes residence. 1910
Pine avenue. was the scene of pretty
wedding last Saturday afternoon. when
Miss Utah Exile Reed and Mr.. Roy o.
Jones were united in marriage by DR.. S.
B. Warner, pastor of the Methodist
church.
The home was beautifully decorated
for the occasion. pink and white color
scheme being used throughout, and the
bridal party stood under an immense
horseshoe composed of pink and white
flowers during the ceremony.
After the wedding ceremony, which was
witnessed only by the Reed and Dukes
families. the wedding party enjoyed a
splendid repast which had been pre-
pared by Mrs. Mary E. Reed. the brides
mother. and following this the happy
young couple left for short honeymoon
visit in Colorado Springs and Denver. be-
fore going to Soottsbluff, Neb., where
they will be at home after July !. The
Enterprise joins the brides many Rocky
Ford friends in extending best wishes
and we offer hearty congratulations to
the happy groom.
Mrs. L. P. Barbour on Tuesday after
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1913-06-27

IN THE SOCIETY WORLD
+ = + - ~ + + + ++++

Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Leecing were the
hosts at an elaborate dinner party last
evening. in honor of their fifth wedding
anniversary.
The flowers used in decorating were
pink and white sweet peas. and the same
beautiful color scheme was carried out
through the entire affair.
The dinner was conducted little out
of the ordinary. as it was progressive,
the head table commencing with the
couples who had been married the long
eet, and so on down the lines of family
and personal history.
The young ladies who assisted in serv-
ing were Misses Blanch Rex. Pearl and
Mabel Keenan,. Dorothy Goodner and
Mabel Bovee.
The members of the M. G R. Club. Of
which Mrs. Leecing is an hunored MEM
Der, presented them with handsome
chair and taboret.
The guests were: DR.. and Mrs. War
ner. DR.. and Mrs. Stout. DR.. and Mrs.
Blotz. Messrs and Mesdames Peery
Herring. Wallis. Keenan,. T. Coffman. j.
C. Rex, Weybright. Blakely. Green. Du-
kate. Earl Rex. Buroh. Lacy. Wilson;
Mesdames Nicely. Grose. Elser. and Mr..
Leroy B. Elser. The out-of-town guests
were: Mrs. Randall. of Nashville. Tenn
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowry from Illinois. who
are the guests Of Prof. and Mrs. Wilson.
From Florence comes the following in
teresting news: "A quie. wedding wa 9
celebrated this morning. at the home OF
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1913-06-27
Found Dead in Bed

Jay F. Jewett. state organizer OF the
Knights and Ladies of Security and one
of the most prominent fratsrnal lodge
organizers in Colorado, was found dead
in bed by his wife at his home in Pueblo
at o'clock on Monday morning. Death
was due to sudden heart failure and as
he had been enjoying good health the
news was great shock to his friends. OF
whom he has large number in tbs
city. =
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1913-06-27
UNDERWEAR

Mems balbriggan underwear E. 1Sc
Mems soc b. V. D. underwear Csc
Mems 75c fine mesh union suits 4Sc
suits :. 69c
Boys 35c balbriggan union suits 23c
Eoys soc balbriggan union suits 33c
Women's &c summer vests :. =. 4c
Women's 10c summer vests =. =. &c
Womens zoe summer vests lace trim
med lie
Women's soc silk Isle vests .. 33c
Wcmen's 35c Jersey summer union
Women's soc Isle union suits ..33c
Women's s1.00 silk Isle fancy union
SUITS csc
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1913-06-27
Old veteran nonored

A. C. Sloan on Monday received notice
from Department Commander Brooks
that he had been appointed Judge advo-
cate of the Grand Army Of the Republic.
department of Colorado and Wyoming.
This is the most highly priced office
within the gift of tho department COM
mander and Judge Sloan has reason to
feel honored by the appointment.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1913-06-27
READY TO WEAR

SIPS Serviceable house dresses soc
SLIPS long Crepe Kmonas :. =. 79c
$500 natural linen finish wash dress
es $l.4S
$3.50 and $500 fancy colored or
white wash dresses :. :. =. $3.50
$3.50 Silk Messalin Petdcoats s1.69
SOC Bingham Petticoats :. =. SOC
$3.50 black near silk embroidered
skirts Sl.l3
75c black near silk embroidered
skirts =. =. 49,. e.. =. E. 59c
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1913-06-27
WASH GOODS

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1Sc Superfine Fancy Primrose Batiste
&c Standard Calico all colors E. &c
Sc Standard Apron Bingham sc
121sc Extra fine Zephye Dress Cling
hams :. :. =. :. 71ac
SOC Fancy Crepe Ratine :. :. 23c
1Sc Fancy Serpentine Kimona Crepe
l2c
Toe Fine double width Percales all
colors :. =. :. :. :. :. :. :. 61sc
&c Fancy colored Lawns :. :. 3Ac
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1913-06-27
TOWELS AND
DAMASKS

29c Bleached IS inch Damask ..23c
SLIPS Bleached ~ inch Pure linen
Satin demask =. =. :. :. :. ..95c
S1.00 Bleached ~ inch Pure linen
Satin damask -. =. :. :. 69c
soc Bleached ~ inch Mercerized 39c
Sc Bleached Turkish Towels :. sc
12hc large size bleached Hnck Tow
15c large size bleached Bath Tow
els Lie
1-3 Brown Union Linen Crash Tow
ing SIC
121sc heavy Pure linen Crash &c
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1913-06-27
HANDKERCHIEFS

Women's Sc Fine H. s. Pure Linen
white Handkerchiefs :. =. E. 4c
Women's 1Oc Fine H. s. Pure Linen
white Handkerchiefs :. E. :. &c
Women's 25c Fine Lace trimmed
Pure linen while Handkerchiefs lac
Mems 15c Handkerchiefs =. :. Sc
Mems Sc white handkerchiefs ..4c
Mems 10c white handkerchiefs sc