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The Detroit times., 1916-11-28
CHICAGO MENU
To Be REDUCED
Cheaper Foods Will BE Used
To Cut Down
Costs

CHICAGO. Nov zs Enierng me
rscond week of the experiment IN
economical eating the diet squad
which has been growing fst on tec
day. face. tte prcspec. of light
er meru. All ~ The 4 bowed
gain today of from 10 tc l-'
rounds over their weight week
ago
we have been ,ryus 10 sho"
how well one could live ,n t'e q
day said Health Comm onr'
Robert son. Who ,s cooduCtae h eF-
perimelta. "Em wc ma t's
y eek 10 ee how lttl' ths quad can
live or without losnc weight
Cheaper food WIN be used cJ
ibe mpnu cos Mcmbor WI dr.
rhe marketnc and csrrf their p0f
,hases 10 thc kItchen instead OF taf
inr them delivered Dnwashea 'esc
tables wH} DO purchased lroa now
cr a. rhty an 3a per cent cheaper
then lha,c atlrh n.te hcru washed
Menu for tUGa
Breakfast
bananas Oatmeal. It'. '.'f f-ii-
C1uoe
LDrcnIor
Chipped Beet on los-
Csbbass Salad Ccnbral i'a
Dinner
Cream o. Lima Bean Snl
MOCK Tpnderloin a. Beet. Spaghetti
Norwegian PUDDING
CnWafd Sauce NC0ee
The Detroit times., 1916-11-28

taintug ar excess ~ rss~rves--ro .,
with reserve aFnrta. where fheir bsi-
sncss a~@ 'cared rgf and cruatituts
no actGsl reserve. 1ut IN ths'r own
vauits. or preferably wfth their ted
era reserve banks The hchrd BE-
iisvss that at thit time banks should
proceed with much caution ir Ic-hlnE
up their funds In long tern o5NEs-
tions or IN Investments wien ere
short term IN form ~ rer0s hrf
which. either hy contract Cr thr0l 4 %
force 81 cirslrn stances may ir thf
aggregate have o. fe rer ravrf Grfff
normal contitio ~ rsflru.
The boards con ern ard responsi -
hility lies uifh the BANKING sitgs -
ton n our banking irs+ftutlons nave
% intervene because f0rsiRn sscurl-
ties src offered faster thar ffeV ran
De sbGofnsd ny invfHt ars---ffaf .
their depus'tors--Gn element would
be tutr0dured into 49, situation
which M not kept Under Hontfoi
would fruf f0wrrf inrfehiiifv srf
The Detroit times., 1916-11-28
YPSILANTI

>leeu cry lodge. kulrhts .y-
Jas. is making arranE -ineatS iaf a
CHRIS ztIuRs tree on whtr0 are
"a presents ,or the gooT .1f
c.rt The committee s-i~c-sa o. esq
p- ally look after THIS matter ar
n ~ r Van de walker Ha~rr
~ more. William Nardt.r -r
4el . Wi@dman and tour Mile.
: .ts that included al the thirE
hat go towards making the vule''f %
happy one
Dennis Long has accepted posi-
tor as collector FOR the -la1s7r
- gndry 20.
lusst Of his cousin, NJ sarsr
1T Edward ". Ryan. whg dead
~ his home No. 1888 Fourte entr-ays
Detroit. - former local pastor and
TFs work or tearing down tne ole
contsryatory Of music or 30" Noru .
campus In prepar@io frr The Uag
2 fcent o. 30. 600 adsn n'r istra Jon build
ing IN now in DroresT N" "ons@
vAtory work has all been ~emrvet p.
Pease auditorium. which was r4ll'
not only for pubic @nte~taiurns -ts
bat 20 accommodate tte VIZ m mu-
sic.
Atwood Y hcAndr.w - 0ncret -r
hiF horne With linses
Wesley Fuerstsnesu. Injured s-we
time ago in sn automobile ard -stl-
-oad accident. - Oeg nuln-
r-ove and Is nov conscious FL.
brother william ieft 3ondar for -
horne IN Pleasant R!dE- ae
s;ated that he bsli-v"' '-s. t-s-e
we're now hopsS % recover
The s1Aminatio- - george p .rnE
-hs proprietor Of ~. chop sBsy sfs
on North washinsrnn-s charged
with selling liauor H. out ll-srs'
xas beggn Monds7 st'srr o,n 49,, t'f--s
Witness 2 BcyrN -r.-
rsr cole. John sisrscn waite Fafd-
camp. GeorE. WONG and 0'."rsN
watson CAV. tsstimouy Ths ersr0 !.
on recon- rnendation ~ Pros~c-l''-g
Attorney Carl Lehuan
run.rai services fcr FI~ti'e FfiEa-
beth. the young saugntsr - NJ sna
Mr. Fr.na H.n,oS. an T. fo-Ts s.I1 r... ...is.,,'
a. ~ from the -ssi6srr- ~ s12
ToIefo-eve Detroit 'nt-ruerf Wff
b in woodisvn cemetery
n. ugSsT .oT,s4T,, R.a,T.,ia ,.,.l.,, .l.s a. =,
,e- o~ieAr- presih.r4 wn r.
G.rkA, Manistiau. vfss- pr ssi1-ut
viola Sev~agI. Mar sti71s 50. ra-
~ ;,.yyrsr E.ef p.rnili. Eossn rror s' aas ,oee
W. .r-g.l corlr-'+,.e - Nab T0rr
son Lillian RichsySs Ironvoof rsf-
nsn Er,ekson, Mgni'.'ns Tssrsa
w.Saun..: r a. Holmes IRON xoun-
,ain, 9. r. cane 0rtorAson.
Miss LiEia Yourrqllst Norma
senior. who vou'f have nn'sh.c h.r
s.a,n 9 ssr au,is. A. ss5.-vise9 - ~
S.rT No. Normal
runersi ssrvioss 'or the iat-
Tpsifan,i rs.id.n' w.rs Asie ms a.
/ .rroon from h's rss'fsnrs ons --fls
The Detroit times., 1916-11-28
PURE RICH BLOOD
PREVENTS DISEASE

Bad blood 70 Responsible for more
ailments th8n anything else p
causes cstRrrh. dyspepsia. rheufns
tism, weak. tired, lsnFI'd feelings
and worse 'roubles
Hoods Ssrsapa ariiIa bas heen
Wonderfu'iF successful iH purifying
and ennchlhg l blood. removing
scrofuls and other aumu-s ard
building up De- vho ssHon rake
n gice Z, ~ an zoe family 20 - io
avoid illness Ge' DO fudsl Ady
The Detroit times., 1916-11-28

Danube from Bulgaria ara sppar.
tntly erec,st ,un~ton With me
troops ~ Ger vor FsIserhayn
tornsrhsre bel0~ Alexandra The
German r,AtArerts claimed ~nvel-
cpueu- % large forces q Runan-
ans n TIE srrerns southweE'ern
.ip ot Wailsohis. bur it Il hoped
Gere thst he rcsior portion - the
defenders eAcspe5 before -. circle
oi steel vas '7ily 'or~ed around
them.
u is exp-ctsd hsrc rat no Ru-
rnsnisr rny ri, "a back q the
River ArgechG .onsolidst.ng US
forces and g-scsr-rE - make a
stsr1
In re nsAnvhrs London await
ed oouarrstion q. Cope1hsFsn die
patches YESTERDAY that Gar Sicho-
la - Russia vas srroute % the
Eurusnia1 tro-ier 70 confer with
King Ferdinand u Ramaris-pre-
sunsbly Cvs- Russian reinforce
nerta
The Detroit times., 1916-11-28
BAN LIFTED ON
SMALL SHIPMENTS

Tts srnharEr on lsss than carload
lets ~ss If'e1 Non14y ~ he Mich
igsn Cen raj, and NOR bor4 OF the
Detroit Beard q con morce conn.
IDENTIFY sxpecf 'rrf r. sr ruads en-
tsrinE Detroii a.. 13 lia.0dss. con
gs- 'or IN ihe'- r1a .e'nz relieved
by he HHaigsn Cc'rnls action.
This noT enables i-ea movement
of mailer ffeight lonsl s1sd 20 bust
ness holfes
AithD fhe southern coal carrying
rreds hav- fet the embargo on
coal Drrol' o. having 4incuIty IN
sst'ius f'isl arius 10 fae congestion
ir - To' 80 yards fhr rhieh ship.
mous wr-r rlme ETofts are be-
re mHlr fo remec. Tile o. once
The Detroit times., 1916-11-28

~" At"Nf" '"' -
r1. plenty 90 rabbits
oa hand ard rey ue said 20 be
mri aa-Ir ra8.- .ais .A' A pair
of fao rabbits -ay be had .or Is
,rnss ard eey contain as much
food ss arsey -aus sho~-
al ING 50 which an 40
-o o-1t- Eeas ags ard ore s
-erGl good food 20
-oa- -eoa-s ere rabbits
i.re Co
utr- M 5es- ~ss cleaned ne
setrs a.. 'be- 2 ran % cold
-ste- 20 which nss been st1et 4
HfIf vinegar srd 'wo o1,crS cg'
ato quarters tov t-e -aeoits -
soak over nigh A0o1' rwo hours
before -iue m serve tsem Tasa
are.ully and tren pa-oo.. hem Vr.
'i the aesa white Then s,g-
vttr dressing 81 ssre ss 1ssd FOR
turkey and -oas- TIE ues Is 80
tender and easi.- cooked rhs' y is
only necessary % cave them : he
oven untl they sre nicely drowned
Use covered -caste- and over ;he
iA0bUs Tar tcu strips o. 'st
bacon
With these rabbits serve csrdisd
weet potatoes oad mashed rurntps.
This v5,1 soup 30 STAR v1'h cell
try nj olives and 'hsn 'oloVing
v th a salad AMI desert apple pie
cheese. nuts raj ~ and coffee one
uli have ThanksEivlng dlnner
that viii send Ava persons. The aver
7gs family away from he table
happy a. total cost including
cranherrv sauce 20 20 vi'h the
roast. Of Just Se4s or more han
g. less than even The cheapest tlr
key alone could oe had FOR
A hurried trio around the mar.
kets shoWs fhs DISCRIMINATING G
buyer car pu' himself in danger
Of getting The gout This year and
po' 20 broke or pledge the family
Jewels IN doing
II. however cne should hesitate
about the rabbit be can substitute
sucking pie To- u and s'ill come
out fairly cheap A PIX 80 dainty
and tender 'hs, there vii be prac-
ically DO waste can b had FOR 81
ready 70 60 into the oven This
Nill be suflcient 70 feed family o'
Eve and leave enough over 70 slice
cold FOR supper Y there is any appe.
tite lefr In he family
Even 4 price a. their prssen.
bigh marx her is a menu FOR a
Thsnksgiv.nE Inner ,or Eve that
may b. had FOR = little more han
81. or tvo-and-s half times A. much
a. that sugge>'ed above and al
though r. s The ides = one OF the
hghcstpriced ~hs,s n the city II
will not be eKoT bitsnt. the turkey
being The high spot
salted almond r.pe olives sru-
&C tomato Priscilla. cream - peas
rcast turkey celery sauce hr'ssells
sprouts With chez tnuts. romalns and
orange saisd apple pudding uincs
riA fruits cheese and coffee
Here ar = fsw ~ the items rna-
usually appes- on ttS able a.
rhsuksRi wing winch have advanced
since tris dss lasr year Turkey
from ls 90 - cents potatoes 81 n
50 cents = peck cam ed peas ard
corn. 10 20 % ce1ts chicken e u
II cents pound ducks - 20 q
cents bread 70 ~ cents c7sr
berries Q % 81 cents plum pud
dina .5 20 7f aoi W - 80 cenLs 1
TounC
The Detroit times., 1916-11-28
CROSSE ISLE

The Crosse lie iIish school III
sive dancing gartJ IN The CROSSE lt'
school saturday nigh,
Eileen arhWokow. daushtet ~ Nj
and Mrs. August Schwokow. Detro O.
and Herbert n Brow we're married N
,ns saored Heart church, Monday. a.
no a. N. ~ 'hs Re- Fr j y Com
rnand The couple were given re
osption breakfasf They have son"
east on their wedoinE trip
The Detroit times., 1916-11-28
BY POP.

able 20 reach the coast by daybreak
Later somewhere aloft on the Nor
folk coast. the German crew sppar
cntly Effected repairs.
Thou sands collected on the shore
brearhlessly watched the duel OF
forces IN The air. water and land
for shore batteries also poured their
me az one OF rhe sky eadnaughts
joining the fusilllde from aero
planes joining In the fusillade from
aeToplanes and armed traN lers.
There was a sreA, cher from these
spectators OF the combat rs the Ztp-
Itlin rushed downward. destroy ed.
like great blazing comet
Germany had los, one or more OF
her Zeppelin feet On every attempt
he has made ~ raid on England
,ince Sept Wrh last nights
score Germany has lost siy giant
machines since that time Ugs oS
ST inAammatory bullet IN aeroplane
~ llA liiFtf hiA ahiFtllfIhII kNns
rcpe-ng Zeppelns has fade British
de'ensiyo work against German raid
ers particularly effective. Lisut
Robinson NAs the first Of the home
guarl bring down Zeppelin In
this Nay THIS VAS on Sept. ;, when
tho raiders killed two and injured IL
by bomb dropping on Sept ~. two
more Zeppelins ieli victim 10 Eng
lSnd defensive tystem-one by
shots hred from an acroplane, the
ether from the nre ~ an anti-air.
craf' sun On Oct the fourth
'treadnsuEh' NJ The air was hrough,
down IN similsr fashion
Trtvalers from England vbo have
witnessed these Zeppelin raids and
destruction of thc raiders say most
/. of The aerial defensive work ~ be.
inr done by young Britirh sviatorp
ranging in ago from ls 70 u They
arc hovishlv keen about the sport
and the greatest rivalry exists in the
dsngerou. business of attacking the
huge aerial cruisers.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-28

SOUTH BETHLEHEM Pa
chas. NJ. Schvsb rendered this city
ilO.0 banquet and - 600 600
worth of advice on municipal efi-
ciency.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-28
BRITONS BAG
TWO ZEPS


tContiased FROM Page oueb
several places, French's statement
said Then she TUNED homevard
and sought 20 escape. with British
aeroplsnes pursuing and anti-air.
craft guns peppering her aerial
oourse Finally the great vessel
was apparently struck she was un.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-28

After 40 years Of active service.
Rear Admiral Dc witt Icnmen H.
90 be plnced on tho retired list %
the navy today on account of age
The Detroit times., 1916-11-28
L. s. WARNS
OF FOREIGN
WAR LOANS

CCspttnu.a from rss. Owe,
The Detroit times., 1916-11-28

SOON AVER, MS livTLE 6lHL
CAME ~ ANo SAID WHEN ARE
N0u COINS TO 6Hv YOUR nOvSE
FIXED, Mr. CiPPT
WHAT DO YOU MEAN pr ASkE o.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-28

WIEN WE\REAcAEp MS
AOUSE Ne LEFT NE FOR =
FEW MINUTES.
The Washington times., 1916-08-28
Another Wiggin Story
Dramatized.
.dUdlIZEU.

The little Tory Hill meeting house at
Buxton Lower Corner. Me-. was the
mecca last week for hundreds Of ad-
mirers Of Kate Douglas wiggin. who
gathered there to see the dramatic per.
formance Of Mrs. wiGgin's New Eng
land story. Tho Old Peabody Pew"
Probably no other play has ever been
given in such an unusual setting. The
action took place entirely in the wing
pews Of the church. and the actors and
actresses were local people. many Of
them Mrs. Virgins summer neighbors.
Before the play began Mrs. Wigsih
told. Informally. the circumstances sur
rounding the writing Of The Old Pea
body Pew" and gave an outline Of the
opening chapters. bringing the audience
with her up to the time OF the first
scene. At the close Of the last scene
she read q prologue In verde. followed
by a couplet. in which she called out
each member OF the cast. The cast
walked UP the left aisle In front Of the
platform. curtsied to the audience. and
passed down the right aisle out of the
church. Three performances were
given. and at each Of them the church
was crowded to Its doors.
The Washington times., 1916-08-28
Stories of Stories
Plots of Fiction Masterpieces
By ALBERT PAYSON TERHUNE
A GENTLEMAN OF LA PORTE. By Bret Hane.

Originally Miss Jane Thompson) ap-
peared before Trott as plaintiff against
band Shse S efaat' on TnS had Into
house and had destroyed all her crook
ed gaming paraphernalia. The Jury
very senslbly decided against her. The
chivalrous Judge thereupon declared the
bench.
That evening Mile. Clothiide called on
Trott. thanked him. and offered to re-
imburse the money offer. and said he
had acted only in the cause of Juntice.
when she called.
Then you didn't see me In court ?'
asked the wondering Clothidle. who
was proud Of her good looks.
Not Directly; he confessed. only
weaker and weaker"
Can you see me by this lisht!" she
inslsted gently. Put up your glasses
and try. You must take caro- OF your
eyes. for I want you to know me the
next time you zee me"
A Plea for the Defense.
A month later the camp was reused
to fierce Indignation by news that it's
Idol. the Gentleman Of La Porte" had
actually married the notorious gamb-
there was talk Of tar-and-Ieathers.
even Of lynching. Then Trott's stanch-
est friend changed the tone OF public
opinion by the following speech deliver
ed In the local barroom.
There's one feature In the case that
you don't seem to know. The day she
married him In San Francisco she had
Just come from the doctors, who told
her Trott was helpleBsly blind. Gentle
men. when a gal like that throws over
her whole life and her. whole profession
to marry a blind man without a dollar
just because he once stood up for her
curse me II i see how any man can
be mean enough to 30 back on her for
II! II the Judge Is willing to kinder over
look little bygone eccentricities OF hers
Tor the sake of being cared for and
looked after by her. that 10 HIS look
out. reckon II amt exactly healthy
business to interfere with the domestic
concerns OF the Gentleman Of La
Porte"
Copyright. 19f6.)
The Washington times., 1916-08-28

II. J.-what will prevent sunburn? 2.
What causes a ringing or buzzing sound
In my right ear? / cannot hear as well
out Of this ear az the other. 3. How can
the habit Of sleeping with mouth open be
broken?
Here again prophylaxis or the ounce
Of prevention" which .'is worth a pound
Of cure" Is most effective. Pour one
ounce of ounce seed jelly into a quart Of
water, kept boiling. Remove this mix
ture and place II In another closed vessel
for an hour. This lotion should be strain.
ed through a cloth. To each ounce OF
valley and one ounce OF giycerine to pre-.
serve It, Keep this on Ice. and II will
last a length Of time. This may be ap-
piled to the skin before yoa venture into
the sun and Immediately upon your re-
turn. O. An examination must be made
disease, high blood pressure. wax. hard
ening OF the ear bones, or other things
At times head noises and deafness may
be benefited by q small electric vibrator
used In the ear. Apply some OF the fol,
lowing: Twelve grains OF ammoniatcd
the nostrils twice a day. This may help.
because nose and throat disorders are
often concerned in 1t. 3. The tonsils and
adenoids should be removed and the tur-
binate bones Of the nose compressed so
as to allow more air space In breathing
This usually does away with mouth
breathing. -
T. J.-Please inform me II ringworm
on the arms below the elbow and on
what to use on II. 2. What is Graves
disease. Do young people ever have II?
Is there any cure?
Ringworm is q scaly. mildly itchy
The Washington times., 1916-08-28
|Coffee,~W Taken
In Moderation, Really
a Is an Excellent Food
BY DIR. LEONARD KEENE HrRsHBERc.
, oFFEE is q food. q whip. a fertil-
ixer. q heat maker. q true stimuli

OFFEE IL food, q whip. a fertil-
ixer. q heat maker. true stimu-
Y \ liant and thirst quencher. yet a
dangerous drug II taken too often.
Roasted coffee In bulk contains little or
no moisture. but over 13 per cent Of fat
and oil. About . per cent Of sweet stun
such as sugar and dextrin are In It. as
well as 30 per cent of pulp and pitch.
About 8 per cent of mineral fertilizer is
present. and nearly ! per cent Of the
powerful stimulant, caffeine. Aibunen
70 the real food In coffee. and II occurs
IN 2: srse q ss,fs az u per cent t.,
water in addition to the other, constitu-
ents. but: this. together with the heat.
makes coffee all the more easily digcsted.
Has Fragrant Flower.
Tho true name Of the tree 10 caffea
Arabica. although II is not native to Ara
bia alone. but to many tropical coun-
tries. where It blooms eight months In
the year. 1t Is Of the same botanical
tribe a. our gardenia and button bush. as
its fragrant white flowers and evergreen
leaves indicate.
Coffee. when ripe. is a pulpy fruit with
These coffee berries CONTAIN, W two . cells.
each with the hemispherical seed. called
the coffee bean. There is a harvest of
these three times year. when the pulpy
fruit is dried. skinned. and freed Of the
Roasted coffee is more brittle. stronger
and more fragrant than the leaves OF
pulp. both OF which are used to prepare
drinks in Turkey. Persia and elsewhere
in the East.
other than the oils. fats. aibumens.
The Washington times., 1916-08-28
Anszpers To Health Questions

rose colored eruption. 1t is sometimes
circular In shape. and may when large
be well In the center. 1t is not worm.
Ammoniated mercury ointment applied
to the ringworn. which Is mold that
grows on moist skins. often disposes
Of II.
2. Graves disease Is a disease charao-
terized by foitre. palpitation Of the
heart. protrusion Of the eye ball and
tremors OF the muscles. Palpitation is
usually the initial symptom. When the
disease is present the upper eyeiid IL
often unable to follow perfectly the
downward movement Of the eye. Dis
ease Is usually. encountered in women.
It's course Is chronic and the outcome
generally recovery. but death OCCASION
ally results. 1t IL often well to leave
the swelling alone for often II shrinks
away. II bothersome symptoms are
present. f-rays, rad or injections OF
boiling water may do much good. Sur
gtcal operations are also successful. The
disease can appear In young as we'll AZ
old. 1t generally appears in neurotio
persons.
H. T. B.-I am extremely nervous and
cannot control my actions and thoughts.
What do you advise for me?
The words nervous" and nervous
ness" are often used with little thought
by great many persons, and about 80
times Of out 100 the term Is used to con.
ceal lack OF diligence or search for the
real cause of the so-called nervous.
ness" IL Is usually an emotional dis-
turbance of some sort which has noth-
ing at all to do with the nerves. A
thorough physical search should be
mode to Cetermine the cause.
The Washington times., 1916-08-28
Chicken q la King.

cups OF cold chicken.
French dressing.
. tablespoons OF butter.
small shredded pepper.
] cup Of fresh mushrooms.
n teaspoon of sliced onion.
cup OF milk.
1 tablespoon of -four.
Salt. ,paprika, and nutmeg.
Yolks OF eggs
a cup OF cream.
A few drops of lemon Juice.
Light brown toast.
Cut two cups of cold chicken into
slivers and lay In enough French dress
ing to cover II for an hour. Heat two
tablespoons of butter In saucepan,
cook In this until tender one small
shredded pepper, one cup OF fresh
mushrooms sliced thin, and half a tea
spoon of. grated onion. After FIVE min
utes simmering in the butter stir In the
tablespoon of -four, and when this bub-
bles pour in a cup of milk. Cook, stir
ring steadily, until the milk thickens;
season to taste with salt. paprika. and
a dash Of nutmeg. and lay in the
chicken. When the sauce boils add the
yolks of two eggs beaten with three
quarters of a cup of cream and a table,
spoon of butter: cook three minutes:
squeeze IN a few drops Of lemon juice
and serve chickens and sauce on light
bre~a tsaSt
The Washington times., 1916-08-28
Beyond the Purple Palisades.

Beyond the purple Palisades.
Into the splendid. waiting West,
An ecstasy OF living gold.
The August sun goes down TO rest.
To rest. vet. going. leaves behind
His cohorts of embattled light.
Rose. turquoise. opal. amethyst,
To hold at bay the coming night.
And yonder white against the light
Behold a little boat ofdes down,
To Jersey from Manhattan town.
Nav, tbs to Fairyland she goes.
Where daylight fails or fades.
Love. let us follow ere the Night
Veil all the purple Palisades.
Eleanor Rogers Cox in the New
York Evening Sun.
The Washington times., 1916-08-28
The Worst Over.

yInfantile paralysis figures In THIS
city fell to q new low mark yester-
day, when only ninety-two new
cases were recorded. This was
three less than the previous low
record OF ninety-ive fresh cases
reported on Monday of last week.
Whether owing to more wide
spread cleanliness and precaution:
more careful segregation. the nat,
ural wane OF the epidemic or 10 an
three causes, there Is good reason
to hope New York has suffered
the worst from the scourge TINS
season. 1t has already been noted
that in previous epidemics OF IN
fantile paralysis a falling Oh mas
usually begun about the middle OF
August. Health Commissioners En-
erson said yesterday: t
"Our charts show that THIS epl-
demic Is dying out with Breater
swiftness than II came on. IL pc
gan in Brooklyn late In May anu
II Ia passing. away Just as ts sc,em
however, where II set In only re.
Gently. 1t will probably last longer.
So far as Insight into the causes
of the epidemic go. the doctors are
still not much ahead or the iay-
man. The disease seems 10 seIze
And die out much as fever fastens
upon ravages and finally leaves an
indiyidual other communities may
have TO feel it's full effects In turn.
Theories concerning the malady
multiply, and where investisation
and hypothesis are busy the wish
ed-for facts may at any moment
emerge Meanwhile this city Is
thankful for any local signs that.
despite occasional fluctuations in
the daily figures, the climax OF
danger and dread IL well past and
weeks cease to ~ -Nunned by out
lying communities and go back to
their normal life OF school and
play,-New York Evening World.