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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02

kind OF girl he wants 10 maryland
one OF that kind is worth scores Of the
others.
(2) Squeeze the juice out of one
lemon, add powdered sulphur to make
a thin paste. Rub on hat with brush,
put hat in sun 20 dry. When dry, rub
of with clean flannel cloth and press
hat into shape with an iron that is not
hot. 90 No.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: ~ I am13i1
years OF age and very small and thin.
How can / gain weight and height? %
What should a breakfast consist Of?
80 / am outside no more than two
hours OF the day. Is that enough?
az Is the smelling Of tobacco as bad
as smoking 90 Am I too young to
wear d corset Ny bust is too .arge
not 20 wear one lG) Could I work
during vacation without getting a per.
nit? 90 Does tobacco stunt the
growth Of a person. 80 Is a years
TOO young 10 graduate? 80 What
would be a pretty summer dress for
myself? 90 Should ! wear a tight
skirt? B. A. L. s.
% Eat nourishing food and be out
doors a smuch a spossible You will
grow taller and heavier as you get old
er. % Fruit cereal eggs. bacon
toast. hot or cold milk. or coffee for
old people who like it. a. Not as bad
but 10 makes some people i'll. 90 Yes
Fashionable people are not wearing
corsets now. 90 No. (7) Yes. 81
No. 90 Any thin wash goods simply
made trimmed with embroidery Of
lace banding. The neck can be round
and the sleeves short. Girls Of your
/ age are prettiest in the simple dresses
! 1O) No
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
HAVE FAREWELL PARTY.

THE CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR So
ciety Of the Memorial Christian church
net at the church last evening and
following a short business session, the
affair was turned into farewell party
fer Miss Georgia King, who leaves
soon 10 make her home in Mason City,
Iowa. There was a short program,
April fool games were played and re-
fIeshments were served. The presi-
dent Of the society, John Spilger, in
behalf of the society. presented Miss
King with handsome umbrella as "a
token of the esteem in which she is
held IN the society, and she responded
thanking the donors for the gift.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
HOME MISSION SOCIETY.

THE WOMAN'S HOME MISSION
society Of the First Methodist church
vas entertained last evening at the
home of Mrs. D. J. Kennedy, 1910
Twelfth avenue After a short bust
ness session the following program
was given:
Reading Wakefield.
Piano Solo-Miss Irene Doll.
Reading Lulu SmutZ.
Vocal Duet-Mrs. Brown and Mrs
Foote.
Reading-Miss Lillian Cox.
The evening lesson which was or
Mormon religion was then taken VI
with Mrs. T E Newland as leader.
At the close of the program the la
dies were invited to remain for a so
cial hour when they were served witt
refreshments.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
MRS. wAIpELIcH HOSTESS.

MRS. JOHN WAIDELICH AT HER
home. 315l2 Thirteenth street, Moline
was hostess TO members of the Long
fellow Cinch club yesterday after
noon. In the card games, the prizes
were won by Mrs. William Whiteside
OF Moline. first; Mrs. A. A. Wienden'
hoeft Of Rock Island, second. and Mrs
NJ. Verhale, also of Rock Island, third,
Mrs. George Schafer of Savanna, I'll.
and Mrs. Garrison were guests of the
afternoon. After the games the host
ess served & nice course lunch. Mrs
William Whiteside will be the next
hostess.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02

The climatic conditions of our Pa
cific coast are very different from the
climatic conditions of the Atlantic
coast.
The Pacific coast is warmed by the
japan current, which produces a gen
IA climate far north OF the same soTl
Of climate en- The Atlantic coast. Tine
Atlantic coast is chilled by the cold
Labrador current that comes swcep.ag
scuthward around Cape Cod. pushing
away from our Atlantic coast the warm
waters Of the gulf stream Therefore
our Pacific coast is coaXed into flowers
and verdure nearly the year round, by
the warm currents that prevail, while
our Atlantic coast is chilled from The
crystals. frosis and cleaning lcebergs
or a cold current.
And yet the climatic conditions are
very similar Catarrh prevails in the
west as wei IS in the east Peruna
Is very much sought after all along the
Pacific coast, for catarrhal diseases
Ir the east it is also a great household
remedy for diseases that are brough,
on by cold weather.
We viii select from our files three
testimonials from the Pacific coast
that tell ne story fthe work that Pc
runa is doing in theSar west
Prof. George Young, No. 713 Bay
street, Santa Monica, California. writes
that during the civil war he had spinal
meningitis and sunstroke. Was con
fined as a war prisoner in the famous
Andersonville prison year. When he
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02

of Milan. who leaves soon to make
her home IN San Antonio, Texas
Happy talks were made by the worthy
matron, Misc Blanche Bromley,
and past matrons Mrs. Writ
Taylor, Mrs Olaf Atkinson, Mrs.
\. H. Harrington. and Miss Mar
garet Carnaghan of Milan, and others,
Mrs. William Arnold in behalf Of the
ladies presented Mrs. Birkenmeyer
with a sterling silver Eastern Star
spoon as token OF esteem. The at.
ternoOn was spent informally, and a
lunch was served
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
CLUB STUDIES NATURE MUSIC.

A VERY WE'LL RENDERED PRO
gram was given before the members
of the Rock Island Musical club at
the New Harper yesterday afternoon,
when nature music was studied. Songs
we're given by Miss Violet Doney,
Mrs. Gertrude AppelQuist, and Mrs.
j. K Scott, Miss Lois Hubbard played
a set of six sea pieces. Miss Notovena
Seek played the Koncertstuck by
Weber with the orchestral accompani-
ment by Miss Elsa Simon, which num-
Der was exceptionally well given.
Announcement was made of the
students program which will be Civ
en- al the New Harper April Is. and
which viii be an open meeting giving
the members the privilege of invit,
ing friends. The next regular meeting
will be April %, when American In
dian music and negro melodies will
be studied.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
Comfort Your Stomach
We pay for this treatment if it
fails to promptly relieve Indiges-
ton and Dyspepsia.

ReIRll Dyspepsia Tablets remedy
stomach troubles because they con-
tain the proper proportion Of Pepsin
and Bismuth and the necessary car
minstlves that help nature to supply
the elements the absence Of which
IN the gastric juices causes indiges-
tien and dyspepsia. They aid the
stomach to digest food and to quickly
convert IL into rich red blood and
material necessary for overcoming
natural body waste.
Garry . package Of RexaIl Dys-
pepslA Tablets IN your vest pocket,
or keep them in your room. Take
one after each heavy meal aud prove
our assertion that they will keep indi-
Eestion from bOthering you.
We know what ReIalI Dyspepsia
Tablets are and what they vii do.
We guarantee them to relieve indi-
gestion and dyspepsia, or 70 refund
your money, n they fail 70 do so.
Doesn't it stand 70 reason that We
wouldn't assume this money risk were
We not certain ReXau Dyspepsia
Tablets will satisfy you7 Three sizes:
25 cents. 80 cents, and 800.
You can buy Rexsll Dyspepsia Tablet
IN this community only a. our store:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
HEART aid
HOME -
PROBLEMS

Dear Mrs. Thompson: I'm a young
man OF Is and would Ike 20 keep com
pany with a girl OF 1G. There is one
love. have kept company with her a
few months. but am a bartender now
and she is very much against IL.
What can ] do about IT,?
JOLLY FELLOW.
You are too young 20 keep company
with a girl, and girl Of &c lie too young
70 know whether she loves q man OF
not. Wait until you are old enough 10
know what SOU really want, young
man And get into q better occupa-
rion, Il possible.
Dear Mrs Thompson: am a young
man of 2G and engaged 70 a girl OF
M age. Could she break the engage
ment2 BLUE EYES.
Yes.
Dear Mrs. Thompson. % 7 am q
Eirl OF % J am q good church work
or and can do housev1rs nicely anc
can bake aud cook and have a lot O,
girl friends But somehow 81 seems
,he young men never take % me. Dc
not dance or 20 to- theatres. as ! dc
rot care for IT, always dress nicely
but nor swell. as ] cannot afford H. Il
b. because ! am not az pretty as SONS
rIris' { always act nicely when on
20 company ur at parties, but what ia
hoo.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
TAXES PARr In PLAY.

MISS MAUDE YOUNG, DAUGH-
ter of NJ. J. Young, 712 Seventeenth
street, took the leading part in play
which was given IN Chicago Monday
by the young ladies of the Normal
School of Art Institute of Chicago.
The play, which was cCmedy-drama,
was entitled The Spreading of the
News All of the parts, including
the male characters, were taken by
the young ladies. Miss Young carried
the role of BARLEY Fallon, who is &C.
cused of murder in the play.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
SOUTH PARK YOUNG PEOPLE.

THE YOUNG PEOPLES SOCIETY
Of South Park Presbyterian church fol
lowing a short business session at the
church last evening, enjoyed a de,
lightful social time. Piano solos were
given by Miss Wilma Cox and Miss
Hazel Spaulding and readings were Civ
en- by Miss Sophie Hermann and Miss
Olive Swami. Games followed the pro-
gram and there were refreshments
served.
Preceding the meeting OF the X0ung
Peoples society the B. T. R. club of
boys held a business session in the
club rooms and transacted routine
matters.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
BAPTIST MISSION SOCIETY.

THE WOMAN'S MISSION SOCIETY
of the First Baptist church will hold
its meeting tomorrow afternoon in
stead of Friday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. S. j. Woodin. 922 First ave-
nue. The leader of the afternoon will
be Mrs. J. L. Hickey and the topic is
Sacred Books of the Mormons."
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
The Ernnch President.

Tie French president enjoys some
petits benefiices apart from the $24O.-
600 he draws yearly as salary and al
lowances Supplies of vegetables fer
his table ne from the Kitchen gar
dens at rsailes. fruit from the OF.
chards of Fontainebleau. game from
the state forests and hay for his horses
from the meadows at Ramhouillet
Moreover. the state pays the wages OF
his stable hands and his coachmsn. but
not his chauffeur's.-New York sun.
Ali the news all the :lme-Thc Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02

The house was made attractive and
pretty with decorations of pink and
white, smilax and flowers being used
with good effect. A three course
luncheon was served after the cere-
mony. Mr.. and Mrs. Dice left for a
two weeks wedding trip and upon
their return will make their home on
q farm near Cordova.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02

The bride was attended by her twin
sister, Miss Nellie Smith, and the
groom's attendant was Edward Moody.
A company of "a relatives, largely
from Cordova, attended the ceremony.
The bride wore her travelling suit Of
tan chiffon broadcl6h with hat TO
match and she carried brides roses.
Her attendant also wore a suit of tan.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
PARTY AT ROCK ISLAND CLUB.

TWENTY COUPLES OF THE
young social set of the city attended
the subscription dancing party at the
Rock Island club last evening. The
mothers of the young people acted as
patronesses for the evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02

Children showld have neither collie nor
stomach ache if they are fed the right
food, and food that is not adulterated.
Tomorrow l will give a few simple
tests for pure food which any mother
or daughter can easily follow.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
DICE. SMITH.

THE MARRIAGE OF MISS NETTIE
Smith of Cordova and Frank Dice also
f Cordova took place last evening at
% o'clock al the home of the cousin
ar the bride, Mrs. s. T. Bowlby, 1890
Second avenue The ceremony was
performed hy Rev Marion Humphreys
OF tire Central Presbyterian church
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
SOCIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.

The Brotherhood OF American Yeo-
men No. 1891 will give a dancing party
al Beselin's hall Friday evening, April
4. Bleuer's orchestra will furnish the
music.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
EARTWELL PARTY.

TWENTY-NINE MEMBERS OF
the Order Of the Eastern Star Sewing
circle met at Masonic temple yester-
day afternoon and carried out fare
well party for Mrs Karl Birkenmeyer
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
THOMAS DRUG CO.
Rock Island Tzs Rel Store

There Is Renal Store IN nearly eTery town
and city II the United STATES, Canada and
Great Britain. There IS . different Recall
Remedy for nearly every ordinary human IL
eaca especially desiSued for the particular IL
Tor which IL Is recommended
Ihs RsxAll Stores are AmsrieA's Greatest
Drug St0raa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
ANNIs-scHUTT.

MISS ELLA sCHUTT. DAUGHTER
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Schutt OF
Davenport, and ]. Bruce Annis OF
Hitchcock, s. D.. were united in mar
rage at ! o'clock today at the parson-
age OF ST. Johns Methodist church,
Davenport, Rev. Frank Cole, the pas
tor. officiating. They were accompan-
led BY Nj. and Mrs. J. 3. Cue OF this
city, the latter a sister OF the bride.
The bride wore a travelling suit Of blue
with a white voile bodice yelled in blue
and trimmed in Irish lace, and she
wore q picture hat Her attendant
wore q blue silk dress. A wedding
dinner was served at one OF the Dav-
export hotels after the ceremony, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Annis left for q wedding
trip. They will make their home at
Huron, S. D., where the groom Will
open an Office for the practice Of chiro-
/ practices, having graduated recently
/ from the Palmer School Of Chiroprac c.
/ tic IN Davenport. The bride has con-
Quoted a hairdressing establishment
in Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02

ing is done, if there is any doubt as
to its purity.
Did you ever stop to think how in.
significant is other work in the home
compared with food? The feeding of
family should not be left to ignor-
ant help who care little whether food
is pure or impure, if you do not. Even
very young children may be interested
in eating food which makes strong,
healthy boys and girls and eventually
the same kind of men and women.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
MISS STICKS PUPILS IN RECITAL

A PIANOFORTE RECITAL WILL
be given by some of the pupils of Miss
Notavena Steck at the Cable music
house, Saturday afternoon, April 3.
The recital will be open to the public.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02
FAREWELL FOR MRS. SIMPSON.


FAY HALVES CAMP NO. PSI r. n.
OF A, held its regular semi-monthly
meeting last evening, and after the
routine business had been transacted
the assemblage was transformed into
q farewell for Mrs. Agnes Simpson.
The attendance OF rs members made
the occasion one long TO be remem-
bered. A social visit was enjoyed
around tables artistically decorated,
the camp colors, purple and white. be
ing used effectively here and gener-
ally about the hall and dining room.
The centerpiece was an artistically
decorated cake, on which Mrs. Simp-
sons name and camp number had
been inscribed, and the purple and
white color effect was carried out il
the refreshments served. Mrs. Simp,
son, who has been recorder for Fay
HAYES camp for 16 years, has resign
ed because she is shortly to remove
for residence in South Dakota The
esteem in which she is held was at.
tested by the large number present
at the meeting and by the presenta.
ton to her OF a handsome travelling
bag Oracle Neighbor Cary delivering
the address.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02

A niggsrdIy rich man does not own
his estate: his estate owns hlm.-RiOn.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-04-02

ALI the news all the :lme-Tho Argus.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-07
WAITSFIELD

Mrs. H. B. Huntley and little son
have gone to Lynn, Mass.
The North school had flower con
test during the last term OF school
One hundred aqd seventy different flow.
ers were found by the children, Richard
Gaylord finding fifty-seven different va
rieties.
Raymond Baird is home from White
River Junction.
Miss Annie Dale is home from Mont
pelier to spend the Fourth and the week
end.
Misses Norma Mcintyre and Alice
Murray Of Warren are spending two
weeks with Mrs. A. B. Tucker.
Miss Stella Huntley of Waterbury is
at her brothers, H. B. Huntley.
Mrs. J. w. Ramsay of West Acton,
Mass, is visiting friends and relatives in
town.
Miss Kate Green, accompanied by
Wallace Haskins, is visiting relatives in
Burlington.
Walter f. Moriarty and family have
returned from their trip to st. Adams
Elliott Bisbee returned last Tuesday
from the University of Michigan at Ann
Harbor.
Postmaster z. H. McAllster is the
first in town to have new peas from
his garden and on the Fourth he had his
first supply.
Miss Gertrude Bsbee came home from
Burlington Friday for a short vaca-
ton.
Mrs. n. d. Phelps of Barre is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. B. ID. Bisbee.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-07
THACKERAY'S KIND HEART.
The Author Was Called a Cynic, but
He Loved Children.

Thackeray's words were satirical
and he himself was called cynic. but
the author of Love Affairs of Some
Famous Men" shows what sort of
heart beat In the satirist's breast by
quoting from the letter of one TO whom
the following incident happened:
I'm the week following his death
there appeared some genial memorial
lines in the pages Of Punch. Walking
Gown the then unsavory tboroughfare
known as Bedfordbury. my eve caught
lhe open page Of the popular periodical
md / stayed to read the graceful trib-
nte to the dead moralist Turning
away at length. a poorly dressed man
n working garb snid to me:
~ knew that man. sir
"'You knew ThackerayT I asked.
Ives. sir. keep that little bakers
shop yonder.' pointing to the opposite
side OF the street. and many's the time
Thackeray would come and buy a
pound or two Of cake of me. cut 1t
into slices for him. and then. distribut-
ing 1t among the crowd of hungry chill
lren. he would walk away and hide in
that court over there. that he might
have the pleasure OF seeing their en-
joyment. He didn't know ! knew him.,
but | did. People used to call him a
cynic, sir. but it wasn't true. He loved
the children. sir and no man Is cynlc
who does that.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-07
MARSHFIELD

H. D. McCrilis has rented his house
on Depot street to Mr.. Brewer from
Maple hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Saxby and
daughter, Evelyn, have been in Massa-
chusetts the past week, visiting Mrs.
Saxby's parents.
B. R. Dudley and chauffeur left Thurs
day for his home in New Haven, Conn.
Mrs. Dudley and daughter, Ethel, will
remain a few weeks longer.
Miss Hazel Billings, teacher in the
primary department of the graded
school, left Tuesday for her home in
Perkinsvile. She is expected to return
for another year.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Fl. Prouty and daugh-
ter, Helen. were in Burlington three days
last week, getting their household goods
ready for shipment to their new bunga
low which will soon be ready for occu-
paney.
S. Swerdfeger and ]. w. Mears took
party of friends to Willoughby lake in
their autos on the Fourth.
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Her
bert Emery, which has been frail from
birth, Is very III at present.
Will Mute of st. Johnsbury visited his
brother L. d. Mute. over the Fourth.
Mrs. George II. Morse joined her hus-
band here in their new home Thurs
day, having been unable to come before
on account of illness.
Miss Grace Wooster of Waterbury,
Conn, arrived home the first of the
week for her summer vacation. She
was accompanied by two of her aunts,
sisters -in-law of Mrs. Wooster.
The Knights of Pythias gave a dance
in their hall Friday night, which was
attended by about seventy-fve couples.
Riley's orchestra furnished music.
Miss Clara Bliss has gone to Cabot
to work at George Gould's during the
summer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-07
MONTPELIER

The funeral of w. A. Stowell took
place yesterday from his late home on
Barre street. The bearers were A. A.
Stebbns, F. \. Parrott, A. c. Shurtleif,
James Murtagh, Charles Robinson and
Owen Murtagh, all connected with Mr..
StoweIl in railroad work at some time.
Burial was in Green Mount cemetery.
As a tribute TO the excellent fire fight
ing Thursday evening which prevented a
conf1agration, at the time the George
stable was consumed, DIR. c. f. Chandler
presented Chief Engineer Pattee a check
for 500. which will either be divided
among the firemen or kept as the
nucleus of pension and relief fund.
1t is anticipated that the new city ball
ground will be officially opened next
Wednesday afternoon with a game be-
tween the Graniteville A. c. and the
Logan Squares, although the preliminary
arrangements are not yet entirely COM
plete.
Harry Mc(Sowan of Berlin was arrest
ed on a charge of intoxication and fined
IS and costs, amounting to $3.50, which
he paid.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-07
What Day Would You Choose to Take
Gas?

In the July American Magazine, Ste
phen Leacock begins series of comic
pieces which he proposes to call "Famil'
lar Incidents" The first piece is en-
Titled "Tbe Dentist and the Gas" Aft
er determining to have his teeth pulled
he says that he took up with his dentist
the question of arranging Tor an ap'
bointment The dentist proposed 20
take the matter up at once. At this
point the narrative goes on as follows;
ono, not now, I can't stay now
said, L have an appointment, a whole
lot of appointments, urgent ones, the
most urgent | ever had
"'Well, then, morrow said the
dentist.
mo / said, tomorrow is Saturday
And Saturday is day when / simply
can't take gas. If take gas, even the
least bit of gas on a Saturday, find it's
misunderstood,
Monday then
Monday, I'm afraid, won't do. It's
a bad day for me--worse than l can ex-
plain
Tuesday, said the dentist.
mot Tuesday ! answered. Tues
day is the worst day of ALL On Tues
day my church society meets, and
must go to it,
II hadn't been near it, in reality, for
three years. but suddenly / felt long
ing to attend it,
"'On Wednesday went on, speaking
hurriedly and wildly, L have another
appointment, a swimming club, and on
Thursday two appointments, choral So
ciety and funeral Saturday is market
day. Sunday is washing day. Monday
is drying day
Hold on, said the dentist, speaking
very firmly. You come tomorrow
morning: III write the engagement for
ten o'clock
81 think it must have been hypno-
tism
Before | knew it, 1 had said Yes"