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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
WHERE THE NEWS
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err thousand or two miles OF starts
to burn down the telegraph wires
with query on runner it has
heard. It may be, and often is, som :
thing about villa shooting General
Angeles. It's only a rumor,e but the
paper wants TO know il it can be
confirmed at the state department.
The correspondents run I'll over the
building and scall the Villa and Car
rama agencies on the phone, but
sooner or later they are likely to go
back to the chief clerks ofice. There
they are Informed that no consular
report on the subject has come In.
So, Of course. it can't be any place
else In the department.
In another case the query will be
something about Germany's --latest
note" Well there's the place to find
it-down in the chief clerks Office.
But there's another angle to the stu
alton. Everything that Uncle Sam
hears isn't for publication. The Sec
rotary Of state has right to see a
few things before the newspapers
bring them to his attention. This
is also Mr.. Davis work to keep a
"tigh. lip until the proper time, and
he knows how to do that, also.
BENJAMIN D. Davis has worked UNI
der two secretaries OF state. Mr..
Bryan and Mr.. Lansing. He SEE ms
to have handled affairs satisfactory
for both.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
Rheumatism
A Home Cure Given by One Who
Had It.

In the spring OF 1893 1 was a.
tackled by Muscular and Inflamma-
tory Rheumatism. suffered as
only those who have it know, for
over three years. / tried remedy
after remedy. and doctor after
doctor, but such relief as receiv-
ed was. only temporary. Finally,
found a remedy that cured me COM
pletely, and 1t has never returned.
/ have given It to number who
were terribly afflicted and even
bedridden with Rheumatism, and
1t effected cure In every case.
/ want every sufferer from any
form Of rheumatic trouble to try
this marvellous healing power. Don It
send a cent; simply mail your
name and address and l will sen
1t free to try. After you have used
it and It has proven itself to be
that long looked-for means of cur
ing your Rheumatism, you may
send the price Of it, one dollar, but,
understand, do not want your
money unless you are perfectly sat.
isfied to send it. Isn't that fair?
Why suffer any longer when posi-
tive relief is thus offered you free?
Don't delay. Write today.
Mark H. Jackson. No. 80 B Quincy
Bldg, Syracuse, N. z.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
OUT OF ONE sCRAPE
AND INTO ANOTHER
Arthur Ollie Pays Fine Friday After.
noon for Fighting and Goes
Out After More Trouble.

In the superior court Friday after
noon, Arthur Ollie, who engaged in a
mill with Clinton Alton at Fifth and
Morgan streets the same day, was
fined $25 for fighting and S. for dis
turbfng the peace on two Informs
lions, one filed by Alton and the other
by the police.
Ollie paid the fine, and walked out
OF thA court room into another dis
turbance on North Sixth street but .
few hours later. Saturday morning he
was given thirty days In jail for this
last rumpus.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19

food must be considered and minimiz-
ed In these days of exorbitant prices.
Fortunately, the greatest food waste
with which the housewife has to con-
failures and the waste
iof costly baking materials-is render
ed preventable by the perfect leaven
ing power OF Calumet Baking Powder.
Calumet is an absolutely sure baking
powder of absolute purity. 1t never
fails to produce fully raised bakingi
that are tender and tempting1y delic-
ious For its wonderful leavening
strength never varies. It's always uni
form-and always unexeelled.
Calumet costs mere trifle more
than cheap Big Can brands, but 1t Is
decidedly more economical to use. For
big bulk powders of inferior quality
are never dependable-never certain.
consequently failure as frequently as
success follows their use. So remem-
Der when tempted to save by securing
greater baking powder bulk that you
sacrifice quality and invite bake.day
failure that usually cost many times
the price of the Baking Powder.
! Many Trust Brand Baking Powders
sell at higher price than Calumet.
But none possess the high quality of
this excellent leavener-as is conclu-
sively proven by the fact that Calumc.
received highest awards Worlds Pure
Food Exposition, Chicago; Paris EXPO
| sition, France, March, 1912.
! To pay more than is asked for Caiu-
met simply means useless waste OF
money. To pay less, and obtain an IN
ferior powder, means the useless waste
4 of Baking Materials.
| Order a can of Calumet. Save q SUB.
stantial sum on the price asked for
Trust Brands when you buy it. Save
the flour, sugar, butter and eggs 80
often wasted by Big Can Powders
when you use it. You are safe in or
derino Calumet, in trying It, in testing
the truth of these claims. for II you are
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
What Every Mother knoEDs.

Every Mother knows that during
the trying period before baby comes
the use of Mothers Friend, a depend
able external remedy obtained OF
druggists, is absolutely necessary SO
as to avoid the pains caused oy indus
tension upon the cords, ligaments
and muscles resulting from muscular
expansion. Under the surface Is
network of fine nerve threads and by
applying Mothers Friend ali these
are soothed and helped. Expansion is
natural and pains are believed. In
many cases nausea, morning sickness
and other distresses are avoided
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
UhHQheN ss@mppe
mn 8
,..,..ka surast. seIf-Mads Beauty
queen Of the American Stage.
Tells How surely 70
obtain Beauty.
AZ yALEsKA suRATr.
Obtain Beauty

- 1nRE Is little excuse now Tor the
nresence OF wrinkles even In
dn IT late middle age. The re-
wu WI ~ NV formula have indeed PROV
y sui. a,,;s - Ia the case. want every
en- .mn to try this formula, use II
w o and then, your face VIII
coas a gain the bloom and freshness
renu othing else in the world can 90.
~ ~ TWO tablespoonful OF glycerine
M1 two ounces OF eptol In q half pint
" Manv women have thousands Of
,...1a wrinkies and although such
, n.s may hardly be seen, never
.haiass, the general appearance OF the
t ~ a "acey." This formula re1uve-
i nates the skin in a wonderful way.
nd ali wrinkles, large or small,
a feet. deep lines and sagging
eheeks are corrected, making q diner
ence Of several years In your appear
ance. .,,,,
drug store.
MISS MAsCULINE-Allh hairs, light
~ heavy. on any part OF the body,
aven on the tenderest skin, can be re-
moved almost as by magic. by my fol
lowing formula. Get one ounce OF
simnle sulfo solution. This you can
ret at the drug store. Apply 1t with
tba finger tips to the superfuous hair.
keening the hair moist with 1t for two
or three minutes until It has been dis
solved. Then wipe 1t OF with damp
cloth and wash the skin.
The ordinary preparations sold for
this purpose injure the skin and leave
. SPOT where applied. simply because
the hair is literally burned on. The
way to do is to use the formula have
4 lust given you,-tle only thing known
that win simply dissolve away the
hair and leave the skin soft. white
and smooth.
Neither nor anyone
else can promise you that the bust
can be developed In every case It is
certain that the use OF mechanical
contrivances, such as vacuum pumps,
electricity. violent massage are all
harmful to these very delicate tissues.
However, this formula OF mine should
do It If anything can. and 1t is GER
tainly worth trying.
To half pint Of hot water, add half
cup Of sugar and two ounces of rue
tone, with which any druggist will
supply you. Dissolve thoroughly and
take two teaspoonfuls after meals and
on retiring.
JEANETTE LII dare say most OF
the beautiful compilations you see
have developed after years Of pains
taking effort. But such labor and pa
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
SERVICES COME
TO CLOSE TODAY
Meetings Which Have
Been Held at First African
Baptist Church.

The anniversary services at the
First African Baptist church will
come to a close today Rev. P. Thorn
as, the pastor, will preach in the morn
ing, Rev. j. H. Helm at the afternoon
service and Rev. Thomas again in
the evening. This brings to close
a successful series Of meetings last
ing five nights. Friday nights ser
vice was banner 90 ~ thn rci-t Of
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19

DISAPPOINTED was no
reason why you should not have been
able to get the neroxin at the drug
store. However. to be sure you get 1t.
simply address Secretary to Valeska
Suratt, Thompson Bldg, Chicago and
MY secretary will see that you get It.
!; DETECTED You will be able to
comb and brush your hair vigorously
without having a~single strand come
out and your hair will begin to grow
out again most beautifully II you will
apply every other day or so, and In
liberal quantities, my mixture made
of half pint Of alcohol. half a pint
Of water, and one ounce Of beta-dutnoi.
Shake thoroughly, and then 1t Will be
ready to use. II you prefer, you can
use imported. bay rum instead OF the
water and alcohol. The beta-quinol
you can get at almost any drug store.
Al result Of the use OF this formula,
I am known today as the only woman
on the American stays who does not
wear puffs, switches, wool rolls, tur-
bans or other hair makeshifts.
MRS. B. w. RI have proven to
the satisfaction OF many that hydro
lized tale In the armpits Is superior to
anything else for putting an end to all
excessive perspiration, which is UNI
natural. Il keeps the armpits always
fresh, keeps the perspiration under
control, prevents damage to gowns
from fading and running Of colors. 1t
destroys body odors at once. You
can obtain 1t at any drug store.
MISS RELIANCE agree with
you Nearly all face powders are too
chalky, and make the face 'powdery."
i use none but my own face powder,
which has absolutely no chalkiness. It
is superb in its fineness, smoothness
and scent, is indetectable and is called
"Valeska Suratt Face Powder 1t is
sold in many drug and department
stores. II there is any difficulty in
getting 1t. write to my secretary as
suggested above to Disappointed"
enclose fifty cents and state whether
white or flesh tint.
MISS ROLLIE-Do what ftell you
and you will get rid of all your black
heads in few minutes, time. Sprinkle
some powdered neroxin on sponge,
made wet with hot water, and rub
this on the face on the parts affected
with blackheads. Get the neroxin at
tho drug store.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
and enthusiasm. Rev.
H. Helm spoke at this service ant
delivered an excellent address.
profioient / ette.r writers. s..

Proficient Letter Writers.
4 St. Louis Globe-Democrat: 'Meagel
as his general equipment may be
every Mexican leader has a secretar!
who knows how to draft readabl,
notes.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19

not thoroughly satisfied the purchase
price will be refunded by your local
dealer.
In buying can of Calumet send the
slip found in the one-pound can to the
Calumet Baking Powder Co., Advertis-
ing Department, Chicago, ILL.,, and You
will receive one of their handsome ~
page Cook books that will be a guide to
economy in the kitchen.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-19
Reduction In Living Costs Made Pos
abba bv Perfect Product,

The sudden and highly alarming in
crease In cost Of food necessities, such
as sugar and -four, demand increased
domestic economy. For incomes have
not advanced with this wartime soar
ing Of food prices.
Waste Of food as we'll as cost Of
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10
NEEDLEWORK FOR WINTER

Lamp shades are so beautiful this
year that they are great tempta-
ton II the woman who Graves beau
tiful things for her home. The one
shown here, although expensive in
the original. can be copied at little
cost. Nor is it so Difficult; 10 make
AS some of the more ornate ones.
The original shade is made of old
rose taffeta with tarnished gold lace
set on each ruffle. and "A band OF
satin flowers in odd shaues placed
about the top. The lining is of
ivory colored silk. The outside Is
made OF three -uffles of equal width
placed one above the other and over
tapping a little. The top ruffle has
two rows OF gathers "A half-inch apart
al the top, and the wreath of flow
ers l. placed little below them
The tarnished gold lace edgings each
ruffle blends Tost beautifully with
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10
Dainty Dance Frock.

II would not be possible TO find
a simpler or more easily made little
frock for misses and small women
than Is shown in this pattern. Thu
lines are good and are easily put
together by the home dressmaker.
and tie Spanish flounces can be
made OF bordered, or plain, or any
kind of material OF which the frock
is built So many embroidered and
fancy net founcings are IN the mar
ket that one is saved much stitch
ing and planning when these can
be purchased ard merely sewed to-
gether and adjusted 10 the waist
band. Here is the secret of we'll
fitting skirt Make your skirt top
set we'll and the whole skirt will
hang prettily
One OF the most poDular of the
net founcings for dresses this year
Is all embroidered with narrow
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10
TOWN AND PARSON
ARE ION THE OUTS"

NEW YORK. Dec. 10.--The Rev.
Charles A. Eaton, pastor Of the
Madison-ave. Baptist church, New
York. some of whose trees and
shrubbcry in North Plainfeld town
ship, N. j., were destroyed last Wed.
nesday at the direction Of Dr.
Charles Moldeke, a member Of the
North Plalnfeld township commit
tee. will seek an injunction. ms at.
torney. W. A. Coddington, an.
nounced, unless the committee
grants a formal demand that he he
protected against further interfer-
ence.
A gang of laborers cut down a
number OF trees and strawberries.
acting under the provisions of a
township ordinance relative To clear
ing up the roadways. Or. Moldeke
says that DR. Eaton had becn re-
quested several times in vain TO
clean up In front ~ his property. so
Ms no, to interfere with the road
lighting system.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10
Pumpkin Pie.

There are fey things that this
wonderfully active generation have
not been able to improve upon but
one of these Is the pumpkin pie as
made by our grandmothers. They
had a "knack" of getting all the
flavor out of a pumpkin and knew
how 10 combine II with a few other
things and mde pies such as very
few OF this generation know.
First Of all they did not use a
modern" pumpkin, as one farmers
wife called the sweet pumpkins we
find I'm the markets. A small
smooth. yellow, field pumpkin has
more pie qualities" than sweet
one. Wash the field pumpkin, cut
in two and take out the seeds. Put
halves In oven with the skin side
down: bake very slowly until all the
pulp is soft and II there IL much
Juice drain of and add to the pie
filling. Scrape pulp from shell and
put through fine sieve. II the pump
kin seems very moist put In slow
oven 10 dry out. Stir often and keep
fire very low.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10

braids such as soutaChe, satin braid,
rat.tail, and the like. These braids
are so stitched upon the net as to
give the effect of novel hand-eni.
broidery, and they weight the net
sufficiently 10 make 1t serviceable
as a noGnce. The lining of these
frocks may be OF any color of silk.
or a substitute for silk, and so the
color effect is obtained. OF course.
such ribbons and flowers as are used
should be of a color 20 match the
lining, or &c harmoniZe with the
complexion, eyes or hair of the girl.
Either long or short sleeves may
he worn, and the collar at the back
NAV he omitted, al viii. since col.
lars vary so that dress for a whole
season Will want more than one
sort Of collar before The season is
concluded.
For young girls sasaes are pret.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10
BY CAROLINE coE.

Get to meals on time; don't keep
other people waiting
Keep your elbows off the table;
don't lie down in your chair. ST.
erect; don't bend your head for
each mouthiul. Trust your fork to
do it's duty.
Don't bite on "A mouthful OF
bread break IL INTO pieces OF cor
rect size.
Don't speak if your mouth Is full
or even half full of food.
Don't make noise with the lips
while eating
Don't drink liquids rapidly; to
gnlp down glass OF water gets
on the nerves of the other guests.
Don't put elbows on the table
keep them close to the body, ana
bend body from the seat OF the
chair
Gentlemen should not sit down 10
table TIL all ladies are seated.
Don't give all your attention to
one guest. pay attention to those
on each side of you.
Don't worry IL spot is made on
the dining cloth; remember 1t was
an accident and forget II as soon
az possible.
= Don't plsee the chair back; leave
IL where II stands as YOU rise.
Don't over-eat; and eat slowly.
Don't make meal of one article
OF food, your hostess may have
planned many courses and you
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10
RIDES ON TICKET
BOUGHT IN 1869

READING. Pa, Dec. l0.-Condur.
tor John Bright. who runs between
Reading and Harrisburg on the
Reading. has just collected a ticket
that was sold at the Lebanon sta
tion, Aug. IL, 1869. II called for a
hrst-class ride from that city to
Harrisburg.
According 10 tho story Of the mau
who presented the ticket It was
purchased from a man living in
Blair county. who had migrated &c
that 1ection. He said he had paid
90 cents for the ticket and saved
80 cents on the investment.
The conductor examined the tick
ct carefully. accepted II and for
warded II to the Office OF tho gen
eral passenger agent in Philadel-
phia.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10
EI,,Ino for Pumpkin Pie.

One and one-half cups OF strained
pumpkin one-quarter cup OF molas-
scs: one-half cup OF sugar. or use
three-quarters cup of sugar and
omit the molasses. One-half teaspoon
salt. one-third teaspoon OF ginger, a
dash OF cinnamon, nutmeg and all
spice. Beat all together until
foamy: beat one egg very light and
add to the pumpkin mixture heat
two cups OF milk almost 10 boiling
point and turn all together and beat
a minute. then turn into pie tin lined
with rich pie crust. Put into hot
oven TO set the filling. then lower
heat and bake slowly one hour.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10
DINING ROOM DONT'S.
By CAROLINE COE.

should have plenty OF space to par
take of each Of them 9
Don't forget. II you are invited
out for meal. 10 return the favor
soon.
One of the greatest OF bores Is
the person who accepts ones hos
pitality often and each time re-
marks: 81 have been here so often
| am almost ashamed to come
again"
Don't go-invite your friends To
dine with you.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10

ledge that with a beautiful lining as
a mold for the drapery the waist will
appear fetching no matter whether
II is made OF calico or chiffon.
Many women have such lining
in stock. cut Of heavy, unstretchable
canvas. and they cut their new lin
ings by Il and attach the outer goods
In whatever shape IL may come.
Then, too a good many women use
pneumatic forms, and I'LL these with
air so as 10 obtain their own size
and shape TO build the new dress
upon whatever its use may be, the
well-made French lining is a Joy to
its owner
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10
Dainty Pies for Cool Days.
sY CAROLINE coe.

Ever since Eve first tempted
..,.cm In the garden, man has fallen
=. re the seiuctions Of the apple
when offered to him In various
forms.
The apple pie described below Il a
concoction of cur great grandmoth-
ers and wherever II is made Is pro-
nounced the very best apple pie ever
eaten.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10
Yankee Apple Pie.

Cover pie tin with thin layer
IL rich crust. Peel and slice In
medium thick slices enough tart ap-
pies To fill the pie very full Roll
top crust little thicker than the
bottom and place It over apple-do
not pinch down. Bake until the
apes are soft, remove pie from oven
and allow To stand two or three min
utes. Remove the top crust by slip
ping a tin cover under 1t, mash the
apples and add one cup OF sugar. a
pinch OF salt and tablespoon or
butter; season with nutmeg III you
are a real Yankee" II not use Gin
namon or any desired spice. Re
place top and serve warm.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10

More and more the NJ -
psnd fitted Iininss pn4
not only fitted. bsik bonodl< d
aud set about the waist "a
and tightly as the o'd-fsshiRn
selets that Queen EhxabeM -
deed, the quaint old pointed \
are the very latest In &s ~
evening and afternoon frocks. {
is a wise woman who seee tha
point Is well fitted and wal \
for it is very ugly unless e
lust So"
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10

The small turban made entirely
OF ribbon is one of the millinery
modes we are promised for mid.
winter. Quite wide ribbon is used
and II is &aped I'm one piece so
as to leave the sides severely plain.
Blouses in broad awning stripes
usually pale green or pale blue
are among the waists OF gay colors
fashion has brought in for the mid
winter season.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10

TIER and more fashionable than
cts. ana wide silk girlles, many
of them lringed, are preferred To
the simpler forms OF 2irdles. The
general tendency in dress acccs-
s0ries IL TO quaintness and 10 the
styles worn during the Civil war
and on the continent when Eugenie
rCigned empress of beauty as we'll
As empress of the French.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10

There is nothing the home dress
maker so prizes as good French
lining that fits her figure like a glove
and over which she may build any
fashion of waist. secure in the know
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10

Goats are OF every length, but
every coat has flare-to be fash
ionable just now Is to fiare-iiare a.
the ankles, fare at the coat edge
more flare at the cuffs. and now
they are putting haring ruffies OF
tulle around the crowns OF the hats
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10
FASHION FLASHES
BY BETTY BROWN.

Colored shoes, and shoes plpcd
and trimmed with color are worn
not by the most fashionable women.
but by many women. And the new
est kink in footwear is the perfor-
ated shoe. You'll think at tiTst II
is merely polka-dotted. but those
dots are really holes cut in the shoe
top. Where will Fashion end her
pranks?
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10

House Peters has gone to x
delphia TO appear In Lubin 0iU1
The Detroit times., 1915-12-10
Old Rose Taffeta Lamp Shade.

the Old rose or tne taffeta. The
shad when lighted casts d very soft
and becoming light.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1915-11-05
LET NO SHOTS CROSS LINE.
American General Calls Outlaw Chic.
to Border Barb Wire Fence and
Gives Him Last Warnino

Douglas, Ariz., Nov "A brief in
terview between Gen. Funston ant
Gen. Villa took place over the barbet
wire fence marking the internationa
line, short distance east of Aqua
Prieta.
At that time Gen. Villa assured Gen
Funston that he wished to avoid bring
ing American troops into the conflict
What else was said is not known. Gen
Funston would not talk.
One report was that the interview
though brief and formal. was much t.
the point. That Gen. Villa was tolc
plainly by the American general thai
another condition like that of Monda,
night. when hundreds of bullets strucl
on the American side, and one Amer
lean soldier was fatally injured ant
several others hurt, wot.ld result il
serious trouble for Villa and his army
Whether Gen Francisco Villa in
tends to press home his attack or
Aqua Prieta, or pass up the borde,
town and play for bigger game tn,
western coast cities of Guaymas anf
Mazatlan, which would give him mort,
for securing much-needed supplies. i,
a problem that is puzzl,ng both tn,
American army officers here and the
Carranza forces in Aqua Prieta.