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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11
An Oil Burning Range with
a 'Three-in-One" Oven

You have a splendid range and q
fireless cooker combined in this ssezV
NEW PERFECTION with the in
sulated oven. 1t bakes or roasts
either fast or slow, or you can seal
the oven and turn out the fame and
cook by the easy, economical fire.
less" method.
The insulation that makes this
wonderful convenience possible
saves so much money in fuel bills
that NEW PERFECTION soon
earns its moderate price.
1t burns clean, Convenient, ccono,wi-
cal 0iI--which also means no more
carrying of coal or wood or clean
ing out ashes.
Price Low-The price of this NEW
PERFECTION with the Insulated
TIE cTANnARn MI rom
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11
Liberal Feed for Sows,

The sow can be kept at very little
expense in the spring for the first few
months after her pigs are weaned,
provided she has good pasture. But
during the time she is sucking her
pigs she should be fed very good food,
else she will run down to very poor
condition and not be fit to breed for .
long time
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11
Two Vegetables.

Dicer-Isn't there another vegetable
that goes with this beef besides pota-
to?
Waiter-Yes, sir-there's horserad-
ish.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11
Trouble Ahead.

The person popularity known as the
head of the house turned his key in
the door and entered as quietly as
possible.
where's your mother?" he whis-
pered as his young son. appeared
"Sh!" cautioned the boy. She's
waiting upstairs in the war zone. and
l think she's got your range"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11
His WAY.

"Old General Putnam would be a
good man to have in the emergen-
cies of this war;
why SOP"
Because he knew how to jump into
a hole and get out of one"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11
In the War zone.

Weary Cyclist-How far is the vii
lage of Poppelton from here?
Native-It's ten miles the other
way.
Weary Cyclist-But the last sign
post | passed said it was in this di-
rection.
Native-Yes, but you see we turned
the post around so as to fool them
Zeppelins.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11
Surely.

Patience-What does woman have
to do first to get a divorce?
Patrice-Why, get married, of
course.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11
A Left Hand.

mo matter how many times a girl
gives her hand in marriage to man,
remarked the Observer of Events and
Things, 'she always has one left
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11
Drink DenIson's Coffee.
Always pure and delicious.

A wise girl never turns down one
offer of marriage until she gets a
strange hold on better one.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11
Good Reason.

''Why did you give your play such
a name as The Porous Plaster?'"
Because l want it to draw
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11

YOUR OWN DRUGGIST WILL TELL YOU
Try Murine Bye Remedy for Red. Weak. Watery
just Mye comfort Write for Book of the Eye
By nail Free Murine Eye Remedy Co.. Chicago.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11
Drink Denison's Coffee.
Always pure and delicious.

1t is easier for some men to stand
upright than it is for them to act that
way.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11
The Idea,

How was it that Hamfat was
queering the act?'
'I believe it was by acting
queer"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11

When a man does have greatness
thrust upon him he thinks he achieved
it,
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11
His Location.

Are you a baseball fan?'
mo. / like to get out on the bleech-
ers among the foghorns."
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11
a sllnnt Mistake.

"Was 1t the Goodchild ranges the
pussians have been driven from"
"There's no such place as the Good
child ranges" ),
81 mean the Beskids- same thing"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11

The average man is always paid av.
erage wages.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11

The rule is that those who shave
themselves hear less baseball.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11

Oven is extremely reasonable. Il
costs little more than a good fire.
less cooker, less than the average
coal range, while giving you the
service of both. You can see it at
your dealers in two sizes. Ask
him for the latest NEW PER
FICTION Wick Blue Flame OIL
COOK STOVE with the FIyeless
Cooker Oven. Look for the tri.
angle trademark.
For Best Results Use
PERFECTION Oh
72-page cook book free. Just
send 10 cents in stamps to cover
mailing and get this fne cook book
which contains over 200 recipes
compiled on purpose for NEW
PERFECTION users. Address
ANY (dAOsSlTosEP91441Eosa) Chicago, III.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11

People who are too fresh are always
getting into a pickle.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11

New styles are usually old ones peo-
pie have forgotten.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-06-11

II you wish to attract crowd see
to 1t that your performance is pre-
ceded by a parade.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04
BAD BREATH
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets Get
at the Cause and Remove it

DR.. Edwards Olivo Tablets. the subs
stitute for calomei, act gently on the
bowels and positively do the work.
People afflicted with bad breath find
quick relief through DR.. Edwards olive
Tablets. The pleasant. .sugnr-coated
tablets are taken for bad breath by all
who know them. -
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets act gently
but firmly on the bowels and liver.
stimulating them to natural ACTION:
the entire system.
They do that which dangerous calo-
mel does without any of the bad after
effects.
gripping cathartics are derived from DE-.
Edwards Olive Tablets without gripping.
pain or disagreeab1e effects of any kind.
DR.. F: NJ Edwards discovered the for.
mula after seventeen years OF practice
among patients afflicted with bowel and
liver complaint with the attendant pad
breath.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are purely
a vegetable compound mixed with olive OIL.
you will know them by their olive color.
Take one or two every night for 2
week and note the effect. LOG and 2sc
per box. All druggists.
The O'i-e T-hlet Company. Columbus. .
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04
REDUCE HOUSE
HOLD EXPENSES!
Make Your Own Coush Medicine

The difference in buying one of the
most efficient, latest and up-to-date
cough and cold remedies (which can be
made at home), and buying the old.
ordinary, ready-made kinds, is that with
the new one you get all pure medicine.
instead of buying large proportion OF
sugar and water, besides paying for bot
ties, corks and labels: and it usually re-
quires to bottles of the old-fashioned.
ready-made remedies to break up a
cough or cold, while ounces (5Oc worthy
of Schiffmann's new Concentrated Elk
pectorant, which is so strongly concen-
trated that ounces, when mixed at home
with simply one pint of graduated sugar
ard one-half pint of water, make full
pint (l6 ounces) of excellent cough REM
edy, and will be sufficient to probably
last the whole family the entire winter.
It positively contains no chloroform,
opium, morphine or other narcotics, and
is so pleasant that children like to take it.
Arrangements have been made with drug
store named below to refund the money
to any person who finds it does not give
perfect satisfaction, or if it is not found
the very best remedy erused forcoughs,
colds, bronchitis. Group. whoopingc
andhoarseness. You will be the solejudge,
and under the positive guarantee by
these druggists, absolutely no risk is run
ia buying this remedy. For sale here by
The City Drug Store.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04
WOMEN DECLARING
FIGHT ON PILLS.
Iowa Federation Of Women's Clubs
Does Some investigating and
Wants Some Laws to
be Passed.
CUT OUT ALL TOBACCO
Would Have Amendments to Code
Which Would Bar All Forms
Of the Weed 90 Prime
Movers State.

The coffin nail and the school boy
are to be divorced il the Iowa FEEDER
alton of Women's clubs can bring that
greatly to be desired state Of affairs
about. They are going to the legis-
lature with request for help and
they want the sale of tobacco to chill
dren to be forbidden, just as the sale
of cigarettes Is forbidden at the pres
ent time One who has become deeply
interested in the subject, writes as
follows:
The Iowa Federation OF Women's
clubs, strong member OF the general
federation, Is unusually active in all
matters OF civic Importance, and one
OF its strongest committees is the pub
lie health committee, of which Mrs.
John Nash of this city is chairman,
She is ably supported by DR.. yelura
Powell, vice president, of Red Oak. DIR.
Margaret v. Clark, of Waterloo, Mrs.
Anna v. Erickson, of Forest City, and
Mrs G. L. Buck, of Grinnell who COM
pose the personal hygiene department
and by the members of the tubercul-
osis department. Mrs. Leslie McMur-
ray of Webster City. and DR.. Cora w.
branch of the public health COMMITTEES
is composed of Drs. Powell, Florence
B. Sherbon, Of Colfax, and Lenna L..
Meanes, OF Des Moines, who specialize
in child hygiene. Food sanitation is
under the care of Mesdames w. e.
Saunders of Emmetsburg; Jacob Sims.
of Denison, and Miss Jennie Michel, Of
Dubuque.
The following letter is being sent
Ito each member of the state Iegisla-
iture by the chairman, requesting their
support OF the federation in its cru
SADIE against smoking for young men
and boys:
"A recent examination of five hun.
dyed school boys of seventeen years
Of age shows the following appalling
results. Per cent OF smokers in school,
seventy-one. Grades OF non-smokers,
SIS per cent Grades of smokers. 6S
per cent. The record of 223 university
students shows that the number Of
failures in the first two years is two
and one-half times greater among
smokers than among non-smokers. So
realizing that loss of about 20 per
cent efficiency Is probably due to the
use Of tobacco by the growing boy,
the health committee of the Iowa Fed
Grafton of Women's clubs begs your in
fuence toward amending the law
passed by the thirty-third annual as
sembly. making the words cigarette or
cigarettes read tobacco
Believing that you will fully inves-
tigate these conditions which is made
easily possible by rapidly increas-
ing literature compiled by medical
authorities, we plead for your CO.
operation"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04

have been subpo enaed to appear this
week indicated that the probe would
be thorough Because it follows so
closely the federal indictment Of ia
Terre Haute men, including Mayor
Dom NJ Roberts and many of his Of
fetal family, the report of the grind
jury is awaited with great interest
and in some circles with apprehen-
sion.
Politicians were aware Sunday for
the first time that a corps Of deputies
were busy serving summonses. Pat
ton took with him to the grand jury
room the original certificates Of Sep
TENDER and October registration in
certain precincts
AS IN the Terre Haute investigation
when newspaper men were called be-
fore Federal Judge Anderson and
warned not to publish names OF those
called before the grand jury, it is sup
posed that this probe will be conduct
ed with secrecy. The Terre Haute
probe opened with the arrest o. eish-
teen Terre Haute men on afidavits
sworn to in that city. It is now I'M
derstood that most. or all Of these
men voluntarily confessed to alleged
election frauds and were released on
their own recosnizance. Few II any
voluntary confessions are expected in
the Indianapolis probe.
It is understood that among the
number called to appear this week
are several men who made AFFIDAVIT
to District Attorney Daley the day
following the October primaries that
they saw Samuel V. Perrott. chief of
police personally distribute riot clubs
to several policemen In the ninth pre-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04
IOWA MAY HAVE BUT
FEW SALOONS IN 1915
Groeshops in State May Number Less
Than 500 After Feb. IS. Says
Anti-SaIoon League.

In the event of the closing of the
saloons in Des Moines i'll February.
Iowa will have less than 500 saloons
in operation, according to the statis-
tics complied by the Iowa Anti-Sa-
loon league.
Within the last few weeks two
counties. IDA and Jackson part OF
Clinton county and three towns,
Maquoketa, Delmar ami Osceola, have
been placed in the dry column. A
mulct petition Of consent was with
drawn by circulators in Jackson couH-
~ and in the other places the pets
ton was debated in canvass for
legal suficiency OF signatures.
According TO the anti-saloon work
ers, the greatest victory won in the
state was in Clinton county when
Delmar was made dry. The county
is considered the wettest in the state
and the evidence of gain in temper
ance sentiment in the town of Delmar
is indicative of the effect of temper
ance education and agitation, say the
workers. =
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04
DEATH SUNDAY
OF DUANE GRIFFITH
at . keokuk HospitaI-Renains
Borne to Carthage for Burial.

Duane Grifith, young man of
Carthage. H.. patient in a local hos
p:tal here. died about 2:10 o'clock
Sunday morning and the remains
were sent to the home at Carthage on
the Wabash train last evening.
Young Griffith was a native Of Han
cock county and was born at Hamil-
ton. He was a cigar maker and was
well known among a large circle of
friends at Carthage, Hamilton and
other parts of Hancock county. He
was an exemplary and popular young
man and his death will cause much
sorrow among his friends and &C.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04

cinct of the third ward at about six
o'clock on registration day. This is
a colored ward. The colored vote
here is heavy and strongly republican
and the heavy vote comes after six
O'Clock. The city administration is
democratic. These men swore that
these riot clubs were used to in
timidate colored voters. Many ne
groes, they said were driven away
and some OF them slugged with the
result that the negro registration was
small. #.-.
The election which followed result
ed in a republican landslide in Marion
county, though the state went demo-
cratic.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04
Bob Crashes Through Bridge Railing
on South Seventh street But
Does Not Garry oecu.
pants With it,
ONE MAN BADLY HURT
Thomas Rea, 10 Caught Under Sled
When II Breaks and Ills Foot
is Injured Others
Slightly Hurt.

There are seyera. young people in
keoknk who are convinced today that
they were born under lucky stars. A
bridge with q turn in it. long hill
with sled track OF practically sheer
acs, bobsled and a broken bridge
railing are the units which fate defeat
ed yesterday an saved from combin-
ing into fatality.
Thomas Real Is seriously injured
and several others on the sled were
more or. less hurt in tho smash
witch occurred yesterday afternoon
between and o'clock. The bobsled
Is wrecked. and the bridge railing was
broken. 1t was fate or pure luck
which kept the sled and all its load
from being cropped to certain death,
so feet below.
The accident occurred on South
Seventh street where the most thrill
ing sled course 81 iii the city is to be
found. Starting at Timea street,
coasters have clear sweep down the
long hill for several blocks. The sled
gains momentum with every foot on
the last lap, which turns abruptly on
70 the Seventh street bridge.
The bridge itself swerves in the
middle and the bobs must negotiate
this turn to get safely across and onto
A street. 1t was this turn which prov
ed the Waterloo of the bob load yes
terday.
At various points from the bridge
tc the plateau below. the distance is
estimated between sixty and ninety
feet. 1t is probable that the point at
which the sled broke through was the
highest distance from the ground. At
any rate the sled crashed into the
railing. the front sled breaking off and
going over. the dropping OF the board
checking the back sled and keeping
the passengers on the bridge. !
Reals foot was can3ht under the
bob and Injured. 1t was reported this
morning that there were no bones
broken, however.
II was reported also that Miss In
man and Miss Cameron, also passen-
gers on the sled. sustained injuries.
This was not confirmed. however, by
inquiries which were made.
All OF the passengers on the sled
were more or less shaken up and un.
nerved over their very narrow escape
from DEATH
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04
SECOND TERM OF
CHORUS TO BEGIN
Monday Music Club Branch Will
Meet Tomorrow Evening at
$3.50 O'clock.

The Monday Music club chorus
will meet Tuesday evening at $50
o'clock at the Y. w. C. A. auditorium
for its second term. Everyone who
can sing is urged to join the chorus
now AZ 1t will start rehearsing to-
morrow for the club program in Feb
ruary. Five choruses will be sung
from such composers as Gounod. FL
gar, Marks, and German.
Members of chorus do not have to
belong to the Monday Music, club. A
small fee Of 10c per week is charged
to defray expenses
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04
$40, 600 FIRE LOSS
AT MEMPHIS TODAY
Big Grain Elevator and Auto Store
Burned to the Ground Dur
Ing the Might.
Especial ito The Gate City.l

tSpecialS ito The Gate City.l 49, 8
MEMPHIS, Mo, Jan. AT 1
o'clock this morning fire broke out In
the big grain elevator. the auto store
and the farming implement house OF
w. P. Briggs c Son. in this city. and
despite all the efforts of the volun-
teer fire company which responded at
the earliest possible moment, the en-
tire building of brick, three stories
high including the basement. was
completely destroyed and hundreds OF
dollars of farming machinery. three
Ford autos. public hay scales, 5000
bushels Of oats in bin, and a large
consignment of oils, auto supplies and
garage machinery and elevator appa-
ratus went UP in flames. The loss Is
variously estimated to be $4,000 to
$4,000 worth of property and covered
only by partial insurance. The build
ing stood at the northeast corner OF
the public square and had been built
about six years and was fully equip
ped for the different businesses 1t
contained. The elevator department
wac provided with 10 horse power
gasoline engine for operating the
corn shelter and also with another g.
horse power gasoline engine for run
ming the elevator. A large wagon
elevator which took farm machinery
to the second floor and also to the
basement was among the valuable
equipment that went with the enor-
NOUS loss. The flames menaced the
nearby residence properties of W. c.
Chew, ]. w Bence and Mrs. Lancas-
ter and rained fire-brands down upon
the roofs in the vicinity until many of
the houses were for a time thought
to be in serious danger. but escaped
without injury. The origin of the fire
is not fully known. but Harry How
ard who was going home from his
restaurant work at / O'Clock this
morning, saw tongues of flames lick.
ing about the public office OF the
building, and Immediately gave the
alarm. which was heard by Arthur
steeples who chanceG to be carrying
a bucket of coal from his coal house
some distance from his residence,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04
BEGIN PROBE OF
CROOKED POLITICS
indianapolis Grand Jury Starts Snoop
ing Around Into Last
Election.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Jan. A.
When William T. Patten, auditor OF
Marion county, went before the fed
eral grand jury today, the federal
probe of charges that colored voters
were intimidatsd at the polls during
the recent election and that there had
been many Irregularities of registra-
ton, was formally opened. The fact
that one hundred local men already
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04

several blocks away from the fire
made haste to the scene and joined
young Howard at once. They broke
open the front door and found the
flames eating through the partition
between the Office and auto store, and
gave the alarm by ringing the fire
gong, which was soon followed by the
whistle. The fire burned itself out in
the building where it started. while
the firemen kept it from spreading to
adjacent property
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04
Hippodrome Tonight.

Two Merry Tramrs, musical CON-
edy, opens three day engagement at
the Hippodrome tonight. Billy Ward
and Ernest Wood, in the Tramp
parts, are playing their seventeenth
season with this show and, while the
entire production is new and up to
date. in every particular. these two
well known fun makers are still set
ting the pace In their line of comedy.
Over a score of musical numbers.
presented by a capable company OF
singers and dancers, deliberately cos
TUNED. make this one of the best at
fractions of the season and one that
should not be missed by any lover of
musical Observation-Disclosures.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04
Three Men Killed.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.]
JENNINGS, La. Jan. 4.-Three men
were killed here this morning when a
wall OF fire-wrecked building col
lapsed. The dead: d. F. Tilbury,
Joseph Muney and Richard Montague.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04
ADJUSTMENTS.

The management of the Grand
opera house want their patrons 10
know that they guarantee Seven
Keys to Baldpate" to be the best
comedy-drama that will appear here
this season or any other season. A
number Of Keokuk people have wit
messed the play and all endorse II
without any reservation whatever.
1t is not musical comedy but com
edy drama and one that has had
great run in Chicago and New York
City. The free list is entirely sus-
pended for this show and those hay
ing season reservations must claim
their tickets not later than 1 o'clock
on the day of the performance. The
Grand management is enthusiastic
about this play and there is no doubt
but that the house will be sold out.
1t is wise to get your tickets early.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04

district of Iowa during the present
year. In the absence OF Judge Smith
Mcpherson. whose health still pre-
vents him undertaking the duties Of
his office, Judge smith presided at the
regular September term of court at
Coucil Bluffs and has handled the
business of the court since.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04
New Judge Selected.

limited Press Leased Wire Service. J
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-. JAM A.
Judge Charles B. Faris today was
elected presiding Judge Of the second
division OF the Missouri supreme
court, vice Judge Robt. F. Walker, re-
signed. Judge A. NJ Woodson will be
elected CHIEF Justice for two years
when court meets tomorrow.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-04
JUDGE MCPHERSON
GETS YEARS REST
Special Order 10 Issued by Judge
Smith Who Will Hold all Sit
tinqs During This Year.

COUNCIL BLUFFS. Iowa. jan A.
BY an order of Walter H. Sanborn,
senior U. s. circuit judge, dated late
I'm December, Judge Walter l. Smith
OF the circuit court of the United
States will hold all sittings OF the fed
eral district court for the southern