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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-11

We almost burst into song
just think of so impressing
a stranger with your goods
and service that he remem-
bers you on his next trip to
New York some fifteen years
later and drops in to ask for
the salesman who gave him
such courteous attention.
Of course, he wanted ''our
very latest and was i'm
mensely pleased with one Of
the new "Forefather' suits,
which, by the way. seem
destined to become quite as
popular as our Scotch Mist"
overcoats.
Almost forgot to get some
songsters," said another
friend as he turned back into
our Furnishings Department
i it certainly was a new one
on our Solo socks.
All so low in price for the
quality.
No 81, you remember, is
our long wear Solo for a
quarter.
ROGERS PEEr COMPANY
Broadway Broadway
at 18th st. The at Saith ST.
Broadway Corners Fifth Ave.
NJ Warren at ilst St.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-11

Miss johnson and Mr.. kilian were
found last night at Miss Johnson's home
in Jersey city. where u marriage bell
was already In place in n bay window.
The bride-to-be is about % years
old and has been Il socialist "A year.
The bridegroom, who was formerly an
actor. is now In the advertising business.
He said he had been a socialist for
t~wenty-four years and six months,
which II just as long as he has lived.
They decided hat they wanted II So
Cialist marriage after reading Bouck
Whites book. and. although they found
a Jersey city minister who promised 10
make his ritual conform to that cere-
mony. they thought they would wait
until Mr.. White got oack from Europe.
Were not ashamed Of the ceremony"
said Miss johnson. but we don't like
the no,oriety IL is bringing us"
kilian leaned over to kss her.
Don't kiss me :" said Miss Johnson.
There's a reporter here and he'll have
the kiss in the newspaper"
~ don't care" replied Kilian, and
he proved u.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-11

WOMAN SUFFRAGE PARTY.

stffkAGE PARTY.
oon-Meeting At seventeenth stree.
Island City.
p MaMsn.. League for Woman a.,
Women Restaurant, 20, Wall street.
TO 5 T.. M.-Mrs. W. J. Morton at
i'so p. MHGpeaker. confer at soj
.SP. M-Mectlng at II?th stree, ana
s. p. M--Meeting at ee5,h street AMI
Marble Hin avenue
$ to- II p. M.-street dance IN Sew.
e"ssh at Nus g rec, mea nyenn nt pro shr
and 10th street.
: p. Meeting n six,y-seventn
street ana Amsterdam avenue.
= T.. M.-Mcrting AZ ll2th street n
seventh avenue.
s.to il r. M-Meetlnrs at l4sd stree,
ana 81 AIMS aNenue. at Alexand"r
street and Alexander avenue.
y l. VI suffrage hearing at Repub-
l!can CLUB of Twenty eighth Assembly
>:I6 i. M.-Meetlngs at S~ine,y.third
street and Columbus avenue and at l00th
street and Amsterdam avenue,
$50 +. M.-Business meeting Of the
home of. leader. Miss Il. q Erving. /;
s:ao p, M.-Mecting at Nine,y-sixth
street and Broadway.
WOMEN'S POILTlCAL UNION.
10 \. M-Silent speech at Court
House, l6ist street and Third avenue.
NooI-Walk talk on f2.st End ave-
nue..
2;30 T., M-Roard meeting Of Twenty
second Senatorial district at home Of
chairman, Mrs. Charlotte Carroll, 1926
Prospect avenue, The Bronx.
1:i5 y. M.--Mecting az second ave-
nue. and Ninety-nfth street.
s T.. M.-Meeting at Fourteenth street
and Irving place.
y. M,-Meeting az rowing shop
winner" Ninety ixth street and
Broadway.
p. M-Meeting az mir avenue and
Elghty-th'rd street.
$3.50 Z. Meeting at Second ave-
nue. and ll6th street.
500 +. M~-Sunrlge hearing before
Republican Club Of Twenty NTH Assem-
bly, district, M~anhattan- Speakers.
Herbert Parsons. Miss Alice Carpenter
aud Miss Kathleen Taylor,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-11
Four Firemen Killed,

RICHMOND, Va. oct. lo.--Four mem
bers Of the Richmond fire department,
We're crushed to death to-day 10y a fall
ing wall while lighting "A blaze which
destroyed probably 100000 worth vi
property in the city's jobbing district.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23
OBITUARY.

Lettie Ann Tingley was born in
Mercer County, Pennsylvania, Oct,
18th, 1913; died in Dickson, Ten.
nessee, April 18th. 1915, aged 66
years, 5 months and q days. She
was married to Thomas Booker
May Sth, 1870; to this union was
born six children, five OF whom sur
yive her--two daughters, Mrs, Mary
Jane Chappe! and Mrs. BERTHE Par.
ker, OF Hickman county, and three
sons, b. T.. X. w. and K. ], Book
er, all of Dickson. One son. W. +.
Booker. preceded her TO the grave
several years.
She joined the Free Will Baptist
Church about % years ago, and
lived faithfully and consistently in
the church Of her choice until death.
She was left widow more than Il
years ago, and made brave struggle
to raise her children right. She had
the reputation OF being good
mother, a true friend and kind
neighhor. She was a great sufferer
for several weeks until God called
her home to be with Him, where
sickness and suffering are no more
The funeral was conducted by
Rev John Durrett Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, South. he using
as a text for his remarks, Psalm
39:7-And now, Lord what wait
| ior27 my hope IL, in thee" "A, The
remains were laid to rest in Union
cemetery by the side of her hus-
band and son.
In this obituary the children de.
sire to thank all the neighbors and
friends who were so kind TO their
mother during her illness; also,
those who assisted in any way, and
Tor The floral offerings, and pray
that Gods richest blessings may
rest on all OF them. They realize
tina; they have lost the best friend
that any child ever had, but are
consoled by the thought, that II
faithful they will meet her again in
brighter, happier world than this.
"A FRIEND.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23
Questions for Teachers Meet.
ing, Saturday. May LIST.

/. Why does the farmer not see
the beauty Of the country
2. What per cent. Of our Amer.
can farms are now owned by absen-
tee landlords?
3. What IL the result OF working
at a task you do not enjoy?
4. What Ia the result OF rented
farms?
5. viii the rent On a farm sup.
port a family in town?
6. IL the retired farmer a benefit
to the community in which he re-
sides?
7. What is their attitude toward
sckoek roads aud good roads?
$. What is the tenants attitude
toward the farm?
9. Why does farmer move tc
town, and what is the result?
10. What kind Of young men and
women leave the farm, and why dc
they constitute the serious problem
Of the city,
IL. What are the two great rea'
sons for the migration from tht
laim2
II. Why does the farmer not en-
/ JOY his work
-. Why must one enjoy himself
az time goes by?
! II. What must farmer be Il
make a success Of farming?
Il. Why should the farmer 10y,
nature and animals
lG. Why cannot a farmer of to
day 20 on doing things by rute o
thumb as his father did?
Il. Why is it necessary for
farmer to be mechanic
IS. Tell about the family life OF
| the farm.
| 10, What is the parents duty to
ward the children
20. Should the farmer enter tn
games OF the children?
u. What should the aged on III
farm do?
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

ia-law. She was blessed with good
health until ABOUT two months. be.
fore her death, when she suffered a
stroke Of paralysis. She revived
from this attack, but when the sec.
oad stroke Came she passed out.
We were grieved TO give our low.
ing mother and grandmother Up.
but we believe she has gone TO a
better world. where there il no psin,
sickness or death. She never united
with any church bat was strong
believer in the Primitive Baptist.
Will say TO the loved ones left be.
hind to weep not for her; she has
gone irop a world of sin to n better
Home with our great Lord and
Master.
We saw our precious one
That we tended with such care
Taken from our bosom;
How our aching hearts despair.
Round her grave we fingered
Till the sun was low,
Feeling all our hopes had persisted,
With the one we cherished so.
We cannot wish her back again,
J Rut stay dear one----Nith God ye.
main
Well try to reach that happy Shore
! Where We will meet to part nc
more.
Written by her granddaughter
Mrs. Wess White.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23
OBITUARY.

In loving remembrance OF my
dear grandmother, Mrs, Eliza Ste =.
art. who was born in Dickson coup'
ty, Tennessee, June 9th, 1881, and
departed this life March 27th, 1915
making her stay on earth - years
Q months and is days
She was the mother Of seven
childrensix living, i've married.
and the grandmother Of hfty.one
children. all living except six; the
great..grandmothSr Of iorty.-one
children, all living except FIVE She
was the mother Of quite large
family-numbering in all los liv-
ing--,ncluding sons and daughters.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23
Obituary.

In loving remembrance OF MY
dear grandmother. Mrs. Tennessee
Spicer, who was born and reared in
Dickson County. Tennessee.
She was born Marck 10Th, 1912;
died March 18th, 1915, making her
stay on earth e years and 2 days.
She was the mother OF three child.
rem. two living and one dead; the
grand. mother OF twenty children.
seventeen living and three dead,
the great-grand.mother 81 twelve,
all living except three.
She fell and broke her hip Feb.
1lth. and neve. was able to sit up
any more. She was at the home OF
her daughter, Mrs. L. d. Stuart,
and all was done that kind and low.
ing hands could Dc, but al! in vain;
the good Lord ami Master knew
best, so He took our loving mother
and grandmother to better home.
where there is neither pain, sick
ness nor death. We were grieyed to
give her up, but we know she has
gone 10 better home. viii say
10 the loved ones TO weep not for
her, as she was ready and williae
to 90; we ougb, to be willing to
submit 10 the will Of our Father.
She never united with any church
but was a strong believer in the
Primitive Baptist, She left hoe.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

4 =
TIA impartial. but some escape naen-
sipn. The likes and tislikeI OF an
editor have. nothing Il, DO with it.,
and while ii Is not pretended that an
editor IL more than human be knows
tliat the success Of bis journal do.
pends on his fairness and impartial
|ity oh all. II i the best way al
ways when notice Is desired to
mention ii TO the editor, or com
municate through the post Office.
No one feels worse about any seem
ing neglect or partial performances
OF duty than the editor himself,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

J. r. Taylor, Riekert Ave. says;
/ found Doan's kidney Pills to be
a good kidney medicine, and | am
willing to recommend them. | got
my supply at the Wyatt Drug Co,
while suffering from baekache and
other symptoms of kidney COM
plant. They gave me great relief. "
Price Soc at ali dealers, Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills--,he same
that Mr.. Taylor had. Posser.MiI.
burn Co Props, Buffalo, n. Y.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

Of friends and relatives to mourn
for her,
We saw our precious one
That we tended with such care
Taken from our bosom;
How our aching learts despair.
Round her grave we fingered ~
Till the sun WAS low,
Feeling all our hopes had persisted.
With the one we cherished 70.
We cannot wish her back again,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

Many persons feel offended be-.
cause their eomings and goings are
not mentioned while those Of others
are and wonder what the matter
can I've. The explanation OF the
matter IL that the editor means 10
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

The church bell how its meIod.
les ring, as its tones vibrate and
linser, The fashionable belle, with
beau on her string, has a heauti-
iul ring on her finger, A political
ring is a very bad thing--it scoops
in the fool and scholar, hut 81 pleas.
ing ring has no earthly thing as
the ring Of the hard silver dollar
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

Germany swears by everything
holy SHE will NEVER sue foV
peace. And the allies swear i
little harder and louder that THEY
will NEVER take the initiative in
favor of suspension OF hostilitic-
and that the Kaiser MUST crook
the knee 40 there you are--sick
'pml
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23
500 Reward. SlM

The readers Of this paper will be
pleased 10 learn that there IL al least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able 20 cure In all It's stages. and that Is
Catarrh. Hairs Catarfh Cure IL the only
positive cure now known 20 the medical
disease requires a constitutional treat.
nent, Halls Catarrh Cure Ia taken In.
'ernally, acting directly upon the blood
ard mucous surfaces OF the system. there
hy destroying the foundation OF Tire dis
ease, and giving the patient strength by
building Up the constitution and az sist,nR
nature In doing ts work The prop rietors
have 50 much faith In It's curative pow
ers that they offer One Hundred Dollars
for any case that II fails 10 cure Send
Tor HIST OF testimonials
Address; " CHENEY Il co, Toledo, O.
Sold by all uTuggists T5c
Take HAZE Family pills for constipation.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

FOR SALE-White, Block and
Buff orpington eggs for setting 10
for ST., The Orpinetons are rec
ognized by experts az The bert
winter layers. and as flyers, there
is none better. Royal Poultry
Farm, Dickson.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23
Auction Sale of
Mares and Colts.

We will sell to the highest and
best bidders. one at a time, one Cal
load Of mares and colts at the sale
stable Of J. l.. Parrish. in Dickson
on Saturday, May |, Sale commend
iug promptly at 10 O'Clock a m,
wv. King Il Co.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23
Auction Sale of
Mares and Colts

We will sell to the highest and
best bidders, one at time, one car
load Of mares and colts at the sale
stable Of J. l.. Parrish. in Dick
son, on Saturday, May, /. Sale
commencing promptly al 10 o'clock
a. N.
]. W. King 4 Co.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

Everybody wants to 20 to heaven,
but the young buck who spends his
time making racy' remarks about
women viii find it A long and rocky
road to travel,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23
RESULTS TELL
There Can be no Donbt About
the Results in Dickson.

Results tell the tale.
All doubt Ii removed.
The testimony OF Dickson citi-
zen can be easily investigated.
What better proof can bD had.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

Good times gre ahead for those
who 90 after them. But the lag
gard will always have IA gruut com
ing,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

A husband on being told that his
wife had lost her temper, replied
that he was glad OF il, for it was a
very bad one
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

BIZ; ssay. dear oDe--with God re-
mainl
Wen try 10 reach that happy shore
Where we will meet to part no
more.
Written BY her loving grand
daughter, Mrs. Wess White.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

Cuba will allow no more. prize
hghtE. But we still have peaceful
Mexico.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

No, there are no gossips IN this
own-iust few tongues gailoping
through lie.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

II word to the wise is sufficient,
tins ought to cause every delln'
auent subscriber 10 ply up quick.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

Every man travels in his own
hide--5ut some hides are as empty
as a drum.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

Time waits for no man, but ed
itors are not so fortunate. Flip ur
that dollar y--o--u--
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

II you simply must throw on
dog" make it \ full grown one and
not pup,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

Every town has two classes OF
peopIe--buildefs and destroyers.
OF which class are you?
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

Some men are SO lazy they never
work except In fly time.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

They say some men are their own
wors, enemies--in which case they
must be worse than the devil.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

Pack your grip, doc! In Seryia
there are only ten doctors available
for each 5000 patients.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

FOR SALE Bred-to-lay Barred P
Rocks. Eggs soc pei setting OF Is
Home phone ~. Mrs. 7, +. Nc,
Creary.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

FOR SALE Room Cottage, 2
porrhes. A bargain. Scott & He!-
berg.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23

kl,ep moving. The top IL always
ahead Of you.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-04-23
s5,lsO.55

|. J. 5, Johnson, Treasurer Of
Town OF Dickson. certify TO above
Statement being correct to the bes,
OF my knowledge and belief.
J. S. JOHNSON.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me the 10Th day OF April, 1918.
n. "A Self, Notary Public.
ISeall
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-05

homework or attend 10 my Dapy Was
soweak. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound did me world OF good, aud
now 1 am strong and healthy, can do my
work and tend my baby. advise al
suffering women to take it and get
well q did. Mrs. FANNIE COOPER,
R.F. D., Bridzeton, NJ.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from native roots and
herbs, contains no narcotic or harmful
drugs, and to-day holds the record Of
being the most successful remedy for
female ills we know Of, and thousands
of voluntary testimonials on file IN the
Pinkham laboratory at Lynn, Mass,
seem to prove this fact
For thirty years it has been The stand
ard remedy for female ills, and has re-
stored the health Of thousands Of women
who have been troubled with such ail-
ments - displacements, inflammation,
liberation, tumors, irregularities, stc.
II you want special advice
write to Lydia e. Pinkham Med.
icine Co, (confidential) Lynn
Mass. Your lettcfW 10 opened,
read and answered by . woman
and held in strict c0n0de0ce.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-05

as a dope user. He took small guam
tity at first and thought there was no
harm in It. Several days later he found
himself wanting to 'do 1t again." In
less than month he had q craving
for the drug.
The victim said that in Sioux City he
had obtained his dope at drug stores.
After the drug law went into effect this
source of supply was cut of. He then
procured small quantities from friends
who had money, and who said they
bought it from doctors.
The man declared. while confined In
the county jail, that he knew of hum
dreds of dope users in Sioux City who
were getting their supply from phNsi-
clans at very high prices. He told OF
how. thru his efforts to obtain drugs,
he became acquainted with numerous
women. who We're after the same thing.
While in doctors office he said that
two women one time came in and left
with exactly the same prescription that
was given him.
Friends suggested treatment at
Knoxville. He went to Judge Anderson
with the request. 1t was granted, and
he was given his last shot of dope by a
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-05
Nevada News in Brief.

Special to Times Republican.
Nevada. May 5.-Dr. b. +. Winsett
reached home yesterday evening from
a trip of several weeks duration on
the Pacific coast. He spent some time
at San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Mrs. Clara Statlar-Ne lson of Ne
bra ska, is in the city, a guest at the
home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Statlar.
Ira Allen, janitor of the high school
building. is very dangerously i'll at his
home on Elm stree: and the members
of his family have all been called home
He is suffering from a complication of
appendicitis and other troubles. Owing
to the condition of his heart an opera
ton for appendicitis Is out of the
question.
r F. ODonnell, of the extension de-
partment of Iowa State College. was
in the city yesterday making the pre-
liminary arrangements for the boys
corn club contest. which is being
launched in the county.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-05
NEW PHARMACIST
Commission Conducts Examinations
e MiIsan Chosen Chairman.

Commission Conducts Examinations
A, c. Wilson Chosen Chairman.
Des Moines, May 5-The state phar-
macy comm ission at it's annual meet
ing at the state house today elected A.
C. Wilson, of Oelwein, chairman for
the coming year. Harry r. Eaton OF
Shenandoah, was reelected secretary
Of the board.
The board was in conference with
Governor Clarke this morning to pre-
sent q request that the room now oc-
cupied by the state architect be turned
over to the commission TO be used as
q laboratory. The Thirty sixth gen
eral assembly passed law providing
for a salary of $500 year for the
members of the commission after May
1. It also made provision for labor
atory for testing articles said 10 be
adulterated.
OF los persons in the class which
took the recent pharmacy commission
forty-three received a passing grade.
Those entitled to registry are:
Raymond W. Andrews. Fort Dodge;
C. Breusing. Des Moines: Percy B.
Brown. Des Moines; Merlyn V. Best,
Webster City; Susan NJ. Blake. Fort
Dodge; Joseph 7. Brady, Mason City:
Edwin l. Burke, Des Moines: Y. E.
Clark, Des Moines: Leonard 3. Coffey.
Iowa City; Russell K. David. Council
Bluffs: w. W. Dorothy, Cedar Rapids:
John Dardis, Milford: William Engei-
bart, Fort Dodge: Alfonso Friedrich,
Dubuque; A. r. Greenbank. Des
Moines; George NJ. Hockey, Vail: Yer
non E. Holm, Algona; David 'Honorofs
Gary, Ind; c. Paul Johnson, Daven-
port: William A. Kean. McGregor; NJ.
Fl. Ktrschbaum, Des Moines; A j. KEEL
cher, Norfolk, Neb.; Alvin Luckritz,
Dubuque: James E. Mullin. Clearfield;
Lester II. Meyers, Tacoma; W. c.
Moore, Des Moines: H. W. Melton.
Blockton: Leo E. McEltree. Toledo;
George F. Mcclure. Waterloo; Elmer
Neal. Des Moines: w. w Nelson, For
est City; Emil Nissen, Albert City; w.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-05
BERRY BOXES STANDARDIZED
AND ICE MAN MUST De.
LIVER THE GOODS.
NEW MEASURES LAWS
NOW BEING ENFORCED.
Dairy and Food Commission Has
Added Powers and Duties Under Re.
cent Enactment-Eievato and Other
Grain Scales Tested - Fruit Boxes
Must Measure Up to Standards.
.necial 10 Times- Republican.

Special to Time Republican.
Des Moines, May 5-The recent ses-
sion of legislature passed several
amendments TO the weight and meas
ire law of material benefit to the con-
Stunning public. Among these amend
ments is one providing for the testing
IF all elevator and other grain scales
ny the weights and measure depart
ment, Of the dairy and food commits
Gon. This work formerly done by the
Inspection bureau of the Western Gram
Dealers Association, private orSahi-
zation, was placed in the hands OF lhe
state department as means OF lnsur-
'ug fair dealing between the farmer
and buyer.
The fee for testing wagon scales was
also changed, the fee OF being reduced
20 IS.
Berry Boxes Standardized.
The law now provides that pint anu
luart berry boxes shall hold one or!
pint and one dry quart, respectively.
rhe difference in capacity between
LIQUID quart and dry quart is go
cubic inches. While this difference Is
a small one, when a single box Of ber-
worth 81 holds 1886 per cent more. or
os cents worth more than case OF
berries having their capacity based on
liquid measure.
Dairy and Food Commissioner w. B,
Rarney reports that the forces of the
weight and measure department are
now actively engaged in checking UP
the size of berry boxes as we'll as ~
pectine the scales on ice wagons TO De
used during the coming season.
The department seeks the co-opera-
ton of the housewife in eliminating
The short weight ice evil and is glad TO
receive the name of any dealer selling
underweight ice. also the names Of any
hucksters found selling vegetables or
fruits, other than berries, by measure
instead of by weight as required py
Ia u