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Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
MRS. FAWCETT WILL
BE A CANDIDATE

Mrs. VIII S. Faweett, who has been
mentioned for one of the trustees OF
Central Union High School To he
elected April 2, has written the fol +.
lowing acceptance Of nomination:
Relieving that where a board has
to deal with questions concerning both
boys and girls there should be both
men and women on such board, and
because / have been importuned by
my friends to do so, | announce my
candidacy as member of the High
School Board.
81 believe that | can bring an un-
biased, unpreiudiced mind to the many
problems confronting any school
board, and have neither relatives nor
friends desiring positions.
Should | be elected to this place
OF responsibility and honor, shall
give the work my best thought, atten-
tlon and endeavor.
"NIOLA G. FAWCETT.o
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
81 VI MONS.

81 StNMOsS.
In the superior court of the state
Of California, III and for the County
of Imperial.
Edith NJ. Lyon, plaintiff. vs.. Gordon
+. Lyon, defendant. Conkling X Brown,
attorneys for plaintiff.
Tie People of the State of Califor-
MIA send greeting to: Gordon f. Lyon,
defendant.
You are hereby directed to appear
and answer the complaint in an action
entitled as above, brought against you
in the superior court of the County of
Imperial state of California, within
ten days after the service on you of
this summons, if served within this
county; or within thirty days, if served
elsewhere.
And YOU are hereby notified that un-
less you appear and answer as above
required the said plaintiff viii take
judgment for any money or damages
demanded in the complaint, as arising
upon contract, or she Will apply 10
the court FOR any other relief demand
ed i'm The complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal
of the Superior court of the County
Of Imperial, state Of California. this
10Th day of February, 1915
tSGaD Nj. 5. COOK.
MonMay3 Clerk.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
NOTICE 30 sToCkHOLDERs or iM-
PEii4ah NiILi1h HARDIN ARR,
COMPANY.

Notice IS hereby given that in pursu-
ance of resolution and order of the
Board of Directors of Imperial Valley
Hardware Company, a corporation, or
Fanized and existing under the laws of
the state of California, unanimously
adopted at special meeting of the
said board called for the purpose, duly
held on the 9th day of March 1915 at
the office of said corporation in said
city of Ell Centro, state of California;
a meeting of the stockholders is here
by called for and will be held at the
Office of said corporation in it's office
IN the SAID city (said place of meeting
BEING the principal place of business
of said corporation and AT the building
where the Board of Directors usually
meetsl on Tuesday, the 11th day of
May, 1915, at 300 o'clock in the after
noon of that day, for the purpose OF
considering and acting upon the propo-
siti0n TO Increase the capital stock Of
said corporation from two hundred
thousand $500, 100000 dollars. divided
into two thousand shares of the par
value of one hundred ($tOO.00) dollars
each, TO three hundred thousand tS3O0,
OO0OO) dollars, divided into three thou
sand shares of the par value of one
hundred t$100.0O) dollars each.
The amount to which it Is proposed
to increase the capital stock is three
hundred thousand $500, ,00O. OO) dollars
BY order of the Board of Directors
Dated this 5th day OF March, 1915.
CHAS. II. HERSEE,
Sec"etarv of Imperial Valley Hardware
Company. MondayMav1O
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MIR. KETTNER SAYS
THANKS" FOR ALL

Congressman Kettner, following the
recent visit of the congressional par
ty to the valley, wrote the following
letter:
San Diego, March "a, 1915.-
Chamber Of Commerce Reception
Committee, Ell Centre, California
Dear Friends: | want to thank yol
sincerely, and through you the citi-
zens and members Of the Chambel
of Commerce, for the generous hospi-
tality extended the congressional par
ty on the occasion of their visit a
few days ago. As you know, | was
very anxious for these distinguished
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
FOR SALE-LIYE STOCk

out Of 100 head: a5:'s ''G9' G9erb9e,. psST
and Durham b9ll. : years Did old.
work horses, 5000 pounds: wort
horses, $500 pounds; all young and
WEI erokeh also turkey eggs al $1.5O
n kubler, miles Sc of Holtville
Phone. - oqt
FOR SALE-22 first class fine Young
cows: II nice young hcifers 6 to
months old; about calves: alsD
lease on 40 acres alfalfa. fenced.
cross-fenced, hog wire, t0-acre tracts,
bitches all fenced. ono mile east J..
mile north. John Werda
FOR SALE--Three 2-Ycar-oId A / Hol-
stein bulls; only need >; will sell
or trade for milch COW, young stock
or good work horse. Half mile
south, 3 west, on G. w Denny ranch.
f. A. Sanborne. X2SG
FOR SALE-13 head of good young
stock; price is right; $400 cash. Tel.
265 or call at 522 Main St Il. G.
Bair, Auctioneer and Live Stock
Broker. PSI
FOR SALE-Young Duroc-Jersey
boars: weight 175 10 200 pounds APP
ply WilloughbY ranch, CaleXico, Cal.
FOR SALE-Nice lot of 2-year- old
dairy heifers, in lots to suit Port er
IN. Ferguson, Holtville. Phone S7F22.
ron, SALE FIVE head cine family
milch cows. Henry Litton, ! T. miles
west of El Centre on Main St xgSl
FOR SALE-Young Duroc-J ersoy gifts
ready TO breed. G.. y. Willoughby q
Sons, Box 395, CaleXico. Cal.
FOR SALE-One hundred feeder hogs;
price right. G. d. Willoughby. Box
395. CaleXico.
For SALE Good mich COW. call al
3S2 Hamilton ST. X2S3
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No $3.50 Sheriff's Sale
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE RA


Dave r. Smith VS.. James A. Cook.
Walter H. Sprague. administrator OF
the estate of p. 7. Baker, deceased;
John Doe and Jane Doe.
Under and by virtue of a judgment
and decree of foreclosure and an or
der of sale issued out of the Superior
of California, on the 4th day of March,
A. u. 1915 in the above entitled action,
wherein Dave +. Smith, the above
named plaintiff, obtained judgment
and decree Of foreclosure and sale
against James A. Cook. walter II.
Sprague, administrator Of the estate of
Il. T. Baker, deceased; John Doe and
Jane Doc. defendant, on the 26th day
Of $6555S dollars in gold coin OF the
United States, besides interest, costs
and counsel fees. which said decree
was on the 26th day Of February, A.
Of said court at Page 130, | am com
manded 10 sell:
Lots one - and two, 90 il Block
thirty-four (34 Of the Hamilton Pos-
ton Subdivision in the III Centre add
ton No t. in the city of El Centre
according To map thereof No. IS, filed
November IS, 1910. in the Recorders
office of said County of Imperial, state
Of California.
Public notice Is hereby given that
on Tuesday. the 30th day Of March. a.
in front of the Court House door of
the County of Imperial, will, in obedi
ence 10 said judgment decree and or
der OF sale. sell the above described
propcrty OF so much thereof as may
be necessary 10 raise sufficient money
TO satisfy said judgment and decree,
with interest and costs, etc, To the
highest and best bidder for gold coin
Of the United states.
Dated March Sth. 1915.
MOBLEY MEADOWS, Sheriff
BY n w. ANDERSON,
Under Sheriff. MonMar29
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
01S362
MOTTO H. FOR ATION,
fbRnn ..f

L. 5. Land office al Los Angeles. Cali
fornia. March 3, 1915.
=, Notice is hereby given that Leslie
Nc Conneil, of X. +. d. No. /, Box II.
1915, made desert land entry No. 01SS62,
for Lots 20. 50. 22, "a. Section 23, Town
ship 10 South, Range II East, S. g. NJ,
applied to adjust to Tract 2tS, Town
ship Is South, Range Il East. S. y. me
rididn, has filed notice of intention TO
make final desert proof, to establish
claim to tho land above described be-
fore tho clerk OF tho Superior court,
ri tcntro. California. 1t 900 a. IN. on
tho 10Th day of April, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses: G Y
BreedloVe. w. +. Mills, Foster Me-
Connell all Of Ell Centre. California,
and s. p. Farley, Of Imperial. Califor-
MIA. JOHN D. ROCHE
Press tElCentroCalAprS Register.
NOn-cOal
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
SPECIAL NOTICES

l WANT A PARTNER-one who is
congenial, honest and understands
something Of the retail business. |
nave one OF the best cash businesses
IN -, 1eniro; too much for one to
handle; this is the opportunity for
lhe right party. If you have $3.50 and
can III the above, address Partner,
care Press.
RE-CLEANED ALFALFA SEED, free
rom dodder and Johnson grass, high
gefmlnauon, excellent color SIX
TEEN CENTS PER POUND f. o. b.
your railroad station Send for sam
pie. Z. f. Sanguinetti, Yuma. Ariz.299
For SALE A 65-horsepower Brownoil
IIlbert engine good for boat,
pumping n tractor; also a 5-inch
Fairbanks Morse centrifugal pump
Sec Norman stevenson. Imperial Wa
Ter 20. NO. L. MOI
For SALE Hay stacker and buck
rake; almost new. Also seed corn.
Simons brlckyard. MSS
38-ROOM hotel, near beach and Tent
city, $1,000. VIII trade for EI Cen =
jro clear property. j. II. Singleton,
Coronado, cal x2S2
For SALE Several good second hand
pianos and, organs, taken in exchange
Tor player pianos. X. l.. Harrell, 622
Main st.
WANTED TO EXCHANGE-A 6-oc-
tave organ in piano case for family
laundry work. Il. l.. Harrell, 622
Main ST.
FOR SALE-De Laval cream separator
No. y. cheap for cash. w. A. Nc
Clauahan, Heber. x2Sa
For SALE-Dwarf milo maize seed
FOR SALE--DWarf milo maize seed
l12c pound. G. G. Hussey, Seeley.
FOR SALE-Me Mesquite wood. 4-foot, Sc
per cord. G. G. Hussey, Seeley.
MULES for rent from / to 10 head
! a James Eraser, SeeleY, Cal. 4-2St
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Civil Code Sec. 2466 246s-247o
CGltTIFit NTE OF PARTNERSHIP
FICTITIOUS NAME.

state of California, County of Impe
rial-SS.:
We hereby certify that we are part
ners transaCting business at city al
CaleXico in the state of California
under a designation not showing the
names of the persons Interested "A,
partners in such business, to wit. "a.
leXico Steam Laundry.
The names of the partners are. Wi
liam Harbin Pruitt, residing at FL Cen.
tro, California; Charles Otis Daniels
residing at El Centre. California.
witness our hands this 23rd day oi
February. 1915.
WILLIAM HARDIN PRUITT.
cHAS. OTIS DANIELS
state. Of California. County Of Impe
rial-SS..
On this 23rd day of February. in The
year nineteen hundred and fifteen A
D., before me. r A. Tasigi, a notary
public in aud for said County of I'm
perial, state of California residin .
therein, duly commissioned and sworn
personally appeared William Harbiu
Pruitt and Charles Otis Daniels. per
sonally known TO me to be the per
sons whose names arc subscribed Ia
the within instrument, and acknOW1
edged TO me that they executed the
same.
In witness whereof. I have hereunto
sci my hand and affixed my official
seal the day and year in this certifi-
(seaD r. A. IAsIGI,
County. state of California.
MnmdaN NMarCh20
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
Realty Transfers
Reported daily by Peoples Abstract
and Title Company:
Deeds.

George NJ. Kimbal and Josephine
Kimball, wife, to Aryilla A. Barnett,
tract l66, 13-14.
William J. Taylor, single, to Ransom
l.. Baker, lot 5, block As, Brawley.
Charles Eygabrod and Nettie Ey-
gabrod, wife, to Minnie c. Ball, south
50 acres Of part of tract rs, 15-l6.
Elicit Gates and Ida NJ. Gates, wife,
to James Nj. Potts, lot % and part of
N p SIC a section 2S, 1915, contain
ing 100 acres, more or less.
I. p. Banta and Carrie A. Banta.
wife, to Irene w. Perrin, lot z, block
8, Banta's subdivision Of block IS. Ca
leNico, map 1910. To correct original
deed.
Patent.
u. S. A to Louis Salzgeber, traci
l37, IA and 1916, 80 acres, being /
= Sc 4 section 6, 1918, so acres
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
WHNTkD--hGENT

vas the Imperial Valley for a FAST
selling household necessity; big com
missions samples 25c; money re
Iuhded on first sale. 1855 So. Union
Ave. Los Angeles, Cal. X2S8
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WANTED-REAL ESTATE

WANTEDaI have tenant who wants
rom ar9m ioo TO 500 acres of good land.
suitable Tor corn or cotton; cash o,,
share rental answer at once
For Rent-320 acres for cofton ar
corn near Brawley; must rent quick.
J. MAYFIELD
5l8 Main St, El Centre.
WANTED TO RENT-4O acres of good
soft land in No. I, 3 10 miles Of
III centro or Heber, On main ditch
Market. Box 715, Calexico. %9SG
WANTED TO LEASE Small alfalfa
ranch, 10 to 20 acres; viii lease or
huy cows. J. Mayfield, SIS Main 81.
III tehtIo' N2S2
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AUTOMOBILES 4

FOR SALE-t913 Ford roadster. good
condition: $l14 extra equipm ent goes
with it; $500 cash; run 5000 miles
Also nearly new White Sewing ma
chine, cost $50 will sell for $35 G.
chine; cost $50, will sell for $35. Can
be seen at Edgar Bros Garage, I'm
pcrial. N2S2
FOR SALE-One-ton auto truck. in
fine condition and classy locker:
suitable for cream route. II. l.. Har-
rell. 622 Main st.
FOR SAILS good second hand tires
33X4; J 34X4. See Imperial valley
Hdw. Co.
FOR SALE-Second hand Ford auto
mobile. Johnson &c Zinn, $40 Main
st.
FOR RENT Substantial garage for
private auto i19 He'll.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
WATER STOCK

WANTEp-to shares No water
etock: quote lowest cash price. Ad-
dress l.. J. Varney r. = El Cen
tro -1-e~
WANTED 30 shares No ! water
stock: quote lowest price. Address
Rox lbs. ri Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
Between Ell Centro-Seeley and
Dixieland
011347
notice FOR PUBLICATION.

. department of the Interior.
March 1t, 1915
Notice is hereby given that william
a, Rushing of Heber, California. wbn
on september 6, 1910, made homestead
entry No: 011347, for lot 5, section Is,
and lot ., section II, township 16 s,
range 10 H., 5. b. meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make final
three year proof, to establish claim 10
the land above described. before the
clerk of the Superior court El Gem
tro. California, at 900 a. IN. OH the
27th day Of April, 1915.
Claimant names as Witnesses: Bower
NJ. Elliott. John a. Rushing, both of
Heber, California; Edward L. Beck
worth, Cornelius w. Beckworth both
Of El Centro, California.
on-coalApril1S JOHN ID. ROCHE,
freSS aiElcehtro,talif. Register.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
FOR EXCHANGE-REAL ESTATE

OK EHCHANG E-Three houses on
good corner lot located in El Cen
,', ,ro' also will pay some cash for
land. See Nuffer Land Co 'p- y GU
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
WANTED-LINE STOCK

WANTED-Wil pay $500 each Tor
day-old heifer calves. hlest' NJ
Cabe church. NZo'
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" WANTED-WORk

Inquire 442 So. Sixth st. f2S5
WORK WANTED by man and wife on
ranch; good references. Inquire TAI
Park St f2S3
WANTED Ranch work: 3 years eX-
perience in valley. Address T. ID. and
ID. A. Loflim, Gen. Del, Calexico. f2S2
WANTED By young person, going to
school. place to work for room. board
aud small wage. Address X, 5i2
Brighton st. f2S2
W ANrED-P Position by capable steno-
Erapher; reliable and dependable; ;
ratc. Can assist with books. Ad-
dress ". 1543 w. 55th St. Los An
Eeles Cal. 60377. f282
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29

FOR RENT Good alfalfa pasture for
dairy or other stock; 30 so. 40 or
so acres. by the month or year. or
shape to suit Three miles south of
Dixieland. Address w. B. Patterson.
DiXieland. X2St
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
FRATERNAL SOCIETIES

" UNA LODGE NO. 476, Benevolent
and Protective order of Elks.
meets every Wednesday evening
at Elks hall. Visiting brothers are
heartily welcome. Meeting hour. s
o'clock. Il. II. KNOTS. Exalted Ruler.
j. r. STILLENS, Secretary.
r l. T X o LODGE, No. 315,
+, knights of Pythias, meets every
Tuesday at X. of L. hall, corner
Firth and Main streets.
j. STANLEY BROWN G. {.
II y. WEBB. K. of 4. & s.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
rop ROOMS AND APTs.

FOR RENT room furnished apart
ment 525 Orange -. Phone 39J.
Cau Sunday or evening" N2S2
FOF RENT Furnished room for man,
S8. Olive 81. Perkins & walker.
FOR Furnished room; board If
desirod $50 Brighton.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
LOST. sTRAYED OR STOLEN

LOST Small sorTel mare; reached
name: dressmaker's form. on road
from Calexico to Slsbee. Address w.
j. Helbuch, Il. +. ID. ., Bow 68, I'm
porial. X2S3
FOUND-Bundle Of clothing. Inquire
Seed & plant Co, opposite postoffiee,
and pay for ad. N2S1
LOST-TWo large chains, on imperial
avenue. near Mulberry lane. Please
notify Ed Royce.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
PERIAL VALLEY CENTRo CAFoR MoNnAY MARcam % 1as
FOR RENi-REAL ESTATE

For RENT OR LEASE-oo acro.- -,
u! aaiiii;alta, cross-fenced, with good
ion 9i''ms r5a house all in good condi-
Ssa required. Write or see A ~
,.,'m 5esS'a ger 70. Box 212, Imperiai.2Si
f4E RENT -Five-room furnisbe1
ia.'.o i,V91e al eonveniences, ineiudinE
october 10. inquire Room ~ e. 10
curlty Bank Bldg. 0''i ~ Sc
foR RENT. My ranch, 100 acres in
MA Hlaaiia; a. Well fenced, I miles north
south Eighth st, El Centro. t'p'' 5S$ 5S@
fDh ,d, RENT-72 acres first class land
Irgady Tor crop of corn. Terms n
,ir ickSon, Z miles northeast of I'm
- --- x285
miles south of ri Centre III "a,
west OF Heber. Sprouse, owner.
'Dh IN, RENT. substantial garage for
private auto. i19 He'll.
sa--4-
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ST. THOMAS HOSPITAL

Thoroughly equipped for any medical
or surgical case. Artistic rooms exclu-
aiVelN Tor ma ternitX cases, where the
patient has the comfort and quiet of
home combined with hospital convent
euce. New two-story building with
spa eious screened-in Vcrandas, sur
rounded by lawns and trees Thirty
bed capacity. Graduate nurses.
RATES Ward, St5 per week: pri-
Hate rooms, $2o. SO and $50 a week
For further information address
Sisters Of Mercy
III. CENTRIC, CAL.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
FURNITURE

WANTED We pay highest prices for
second hand goods. Mccune Furni
turc Co.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29

FOX SALEI40 acres good alfalfa vii
fenced; Will take good scruritie." Sii al
payment. Address Box 547, Imperiai
FOR SALE-Lot, 60X11O. and houee- ssz
down $25 per month: Interest. = nep ep
cent. Call at 654 Holt Ave. ,59o
FOR SALE-Rent or lease; 6-room
mousse. sec NJ G. Hill, 526 Vine ST.
close in. Inquire 612 olive. W9ei
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
MONEY TO LOAN

WE HAVE 100000 to loan on first
class Imperial Valley farm lands
SDocial proposition. Cash and san
Diego property for Imperial Valley
farms.
SAN DIEGO SECURITIES co,
If Interested, call on or address our
representative, e. Orsmond Bulls,
Hotel oregon, El Centro.
MONEY TO LOAN on improved
ranches in amounts from $1,000 to
$4,000. See William W. Gardner.
$40 Main st
MONEY to loan. S per cent, improved
ranches. Perkins & Walker, 127 Sixth.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29

FOR SALE--tO0 fine Barred Rock lay
ing hens Joe Erhart, r. miles west
Of ri Centre. - south of Seeley
road on Elm ditch N2oi
Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-29
PASTURE AND PRODUCE

FOR ENT--Substant garage 70
private auto. 419 He'll.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-06-03
TEUTON'S ATTACK ON
PRZEMYSL MAY SUCCEED

London, June 2.-The Germans
are pressing hard upon Pryzmsl and
have stormed and taken the outer
Russian intTenchments.
London, June 2.-In the face of
yesterdays Russian claim that the
Austro-German grip on Przemysl
had been broken and that the Of
fensive in the great Galician strug-
gle had passed to the Russians,
came both German and Austrian Of
Gicial statements asserting that the
Austro-German troops have been
successful to the north and the
WOutheast Of the fortress, that the
Forts girdling 1t to the north have
Hallen into their hands, while to
The southeast they have wrested
Etry from the Russians.
The British critics seem to have
been a bit premature in saying that
the German thrust had definitely
called.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-06-03
TEXAS

FOR SALE-42O acre model farm
and equipment, near Houston, Tex.
Where IL railroads meet the sea-"
Farm In cultivation. Rich black loan
soil; grows all crops. Modern i'm
provements. California climate, with
ample rainfall well distributed. Iowa
fertility; close to school, church,
hard roads and railroad station. In
spection invited. Mrs. Mary p. MUIR
phey, Owner, 1909 Anita Ave-, Hous-
ton, Texas. 4-1Ot
SUDAN GRASS SEED, pure, in
spected and reclaimed. Ten pounds
produced 5000 pounds on six acres.
Price. any quantity, Is cents per
pound. (Figure the profitsl Twenty
five per cent Of cash must accom-
pany the order. r. J. Parsons. Amar-
lilo, Texas. 36-3t
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-06-03
MEXICO MUST '''
END STRIFE OR
U. 5. Will ACT
Emphatic Statement Sent 20 Lead
ers by Wilson To-day
CALLS FOR PROMPT ACTION
This Country VIII Treat With Coal
ition Government But Insists
Upon Immediate Allevia-
ton OF Conditions

Washington, June 2, o p. m.-
President Wilson's statement 20 the
warning factions In Meztco. sent q
their leaders and made public to-
day, emphatically declares that the
country must immediately terminate
it's dissensions or the United 6tMses
will intervene.
Washington, June 2.-President
Wilson and his cabinet have adopted
new policy to be pursued by the
United States toward Mexico.
The president read to the cabinet
q statement which is to be commu-
nicated today to the leaders Of ell
Mexican factions, serving notice
that unless they themselves COM
pose the situation, some other
means will be found by the United
States to bring about the establish
ment of q stable government in the
republic,
The administration present pur-
pose is to move moral support to
coalition of the best elements in
Mexico and accord the government
thereby created formal recognition.
With such recognition would come
In embargo on arms, permitting the
constituted government exclusively
% receive munitions of war.
That the governments policy
night require Intervention ultimate
y has been considered. In high ex-
,cutive quarters confidence prevails
hat the expression of the govern
nent's attitude will bring about the
lesired coalition government.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-06-03
VIRTUE IN SH0EMAKERS' WAX
May Be Relied On to Draw Out Poison
From Wound and Prevent
Deadly Infection.

Have you ever heard of the medi
cinal qualities Of shoemakers' wax!
Long before the virtues Of antiphIo.
gistine and peroxide Of hydrogen were
extolled as healing and antiseptiC
agents, shoemaker wax was relied
upon in many an old-fashioned home.
A bit Of shoemaker wax heated and
applied over q bruise or abrasion will
6yAw out any poison that may have
entered the wound and prevent danger
Of that modern horror. infection, and
its dangerous result, blood poison.
Keep bit Of this old-time safeguard
In the house, and II somebody steps
inadvertently on q rusty carpet tack,
or runs a can opener into the neshy
part Of the palm, wash out the wound
and clap over 1t q bit Of melted shoe
makers wax. binding a clean bandage
over. Or, better stiIl. cleanse thu
abrasion with peroxide II you have It
In the house-as everybody should
haEe-and' then apply the heatsaswu.
Infection gets in its deadly work be.
fore the danger Il realized in most
cases. and by the time q neglected cut
or bruise has begun to look angry and
the doctor summoned, he may not be
able to prevent e long and annoying
Ease Of blood poison, II not an actually
dangerous condition.