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The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1916-08-26
.pII TN RAISE WAGES.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug: IT.
Plumbrs' union No. 123 has raiseo
wages 50. cents for an .eignt-hour aay'
Double time will tbe paid for overtime.
The rate Is now $3.50 day. ~.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10
QUIT MEAT IF KIDNEYS
BOTHER AND USE SALTS
Take a Glass Of Salts Before Break.
fast II Your Back 10 Hurting or
Bladder 10 lrritated.

II you must have your meat every
day. eat 1t, but flush your kidneys with
salts occasionally. says noted author
ity who tells US that meat forms uric
acid which almost paralyzes the kid
neys in their efforts to expel 1t from
the blood. They become sluggish and
weaken, then you suffer with duh
misery in the kidney region. sharp
pains In the back or sick headache,
dizziness. your stomach sours. tongue
is coated and when the weather Is bad
you have. rheumatic twinges- The
urine gets cloudy. full OF sediment. the
channels often get sore and irritated.
obliging you to seek relief two or
three times during the night.
To neutralize these irritating acids.
to cleanse the kidneys and flush or
the body's urinous waste get four
ounces Of Jad Salts from any phar-
macy here; take a tablespoonful In a
glass Of water before breakfast for a
few days and your kidneys will then
act fine. This famous salts is made
from the acids of grapes and lemon
Juice, combined with lithia. and has
been used for generations to flush and
stimulate sluggish kidneys. also to
neutralize the acids in urine. 80 II nc
longer irritates. thus ending bladder
weakness.
Jad Salts is inexpensive; cannot b.
1ure. and makes delightful efferva.'
cent Whitewater drink.-Adv.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10
MEXICAN Revolt

Capture of General Argumendo. most
prominent of Mexican revolutionists
since the collapse of villa. and who
has twice been accounted dead, was
announced by General Carranza's EN-
bassy at Washington.
Former soldiers Of the disbanded
Villa army of the north were RESPONSE
BILE. according to information brought
to El Paso, Tex, for the killing of Gen.
Tomas Ornelas. former commandment
at Juarez who was taken from Mex
lean Central train.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10
Sporting

Jess Willard. heavyweight champion.
was matched at Chicago to fight Frank
Moran of Pittsburgh in ten-round
battle March II at Madison Square
Garden. New York.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10
Washington

Vice.President Marshall cast a de-
Gliding vote in the senate at Washing
ton on the Philippine bill. helping to
pass the Clarke amendment to with.
draw the sovereignty OF the United
States from the islands not sooner
than two years and not later than
four. Fifteen Democrats voted against
IL
Austria has furnished the United
States complete proof that none OF
her submarines was responsible for the
sinking Of the p & D. liner Persia.
The state department at Washington
announced a note OF inquiry was sent
to Turkey. asking the sultan's govern
ment to furnish proof that its subma.
rines are equally as innocent.
should fly the American flag to es.
cape a German submarine action
against them will be taken by the fed
eral government when they subse-
quently visit an American port This
decision, which has been reached by
the administration at Washington.
has become known in congressional
circles and has become q subject of
sharp controversy.
Indications that the British passen.
ger liner Appam brought into Hampton
Roads by German prize crew will be
held by the United States to be Ger
man prize of war and not an auxiliary
cruiser were given In high official
quarters at Washington.
The Heating bill prohibiting ship
ment In interstate commerce Of goods
produced In mines, quarries and manu-.
factories by children under sixteen
was passed by the house at Washing.
ton. 337 to 46. The bill now goes to
the senate.
Instructions have been sent by tho
German government to Ambassador
Won Bernstorff of Washington of such
a nature as to give reasonable hope
for a positive understanding" concern.
ing the Lusitania affair. it was an.
nounced at Berlin.
Announcement was made at Wash.
ington that William j. Bryan Is to
take the stump against the prepared
ness program about February Is. at
which time Mr.. Bryan will leave
Miami, Fla. for speech-making tour
through the West.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10

British liner Appam. believed lost
on the African coast. came into Nor.
folk flying the German flag and
manned by German crew of % men
"a prize of war. She was captured
by the German torpedo-boat Moewe.
which was disguised as tramp steam.
er. AMI she carried 400 persons. many
of whom had been taken from seven
other vessels sunk by the Moewe.
.
Chicago will not vote on the wet and
dry question this spring. The drys
now plan to have the vote in 1917.
They failed to get the required mum
Der Of signatures to put the question
on the ballot.
Fourteen persons were killed when
the towboat Sam Brown of the Monon
gahela River Consolidated Coke and
Coal company was destroyed by q
boiler explosion several miles south
of Huntington. W. Va.
oeveral buildings OF the savage
Arms company were destroyed by fire.
The company is filling big war con
tracts for England and an investiga-
ton Is under way to determine
whether the fire was incendiary.
Charles Road. foreman of the Cream
cry Packing company at Dekalb, ILL.,.
and Floyd Snider. Chicago, were killed
when the boiler upon which they were
working exploded.
Maj. Gen. George w. Cocktails. gov
ernor Of the Panama Canal Zone. ar.
rived at New York on his way to
Washington. General Goethals said
he was confident that there would be
no more slides.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10
Personal

DIR. Jean Charcot. antarctic explorer.
is seriously i'll in Paris.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10
Foreign

The darkest pictures drawn OF pri-
walton and pestilence in Poland have
failed to portray the extent of misery
Of the war sufferers there. 1t was said
at Berlin by two Americans who have
made personal investigation.
Reuter- dispatch TO London from
Constantinople states that the heir
apparent to the Turkish throne, Prince
Yussdf Izzedden. has committed SUI
eide by opening his arteries. The
prince. a son of Abdul Aziz. was born
October .. 1857.
The historic Canadian parliament
building at Ottawa. Ont. was de-
stroyed by a fire declared unofficially
to have been caused by the explosion
of gas bomb or an internal machine.
Two women, guests of the wife Of
Speaker Sevigney. persisted. Four men
were killed. Frederick F. Pardee. CHIEF
Liberal whip. and william Loggie. a
member Of parliament. are missing
and are thought to have been lost. The
loss is estimated at s10.0O0.000.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10
No News.

"They tell me that your wife Is one
of the cleverest women in town."
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10

A stork can stand long time ON
one leg. but then 30 can flagpole.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10

No Action On Thomas Parole.
The state board OF parole win take
no action this term on the application
for pardon of Charles Thomas, serv.
ing life sentence at the Fort Madi-
son penitentiary for murder.
Thomas has been given hearing
by the board and persons interested
in him have been given an opportunl'
ty of presenting evidence in his be-
half. However, 1t is said that there
are SO many matters to be investigat.
ed in his case. that 1t will not be pos
sible to take definite action until next
term.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10

Eight lives lost and property dam
age to the extent perhaps Of 100000.
900 is the result of the foods that are
sweeping sections of Arkansas. Mis-
sissippi and Kentucky. Hundreds Of
head of live stock have been drowned
The governments litigation against
John II. Patterson and the other TWEEN.
ty-six officials or former officials of
the National Cash Register company
under the criminal section of the
Sherman law was dismissed by the
fedora. district court at Cincinnati.
Ninety-one of the ninety-nine coun.
ties in Iowa show gain in population
over 1910 of 13S.267. according to re-
ports received by the state census de.
partment at Des Moines. The total
population of the ninety-one counties
is 2.209. 992
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10

More Tobacco For Prisoners.
Prisoners In the Fort Madison PEN
itentiary will receive 30 per cent
more tobacco each week, and 1t will
he improved in quality. II the state
board of control follows the recon-
mendation that have been made by
Warden Sanders.
The state now supplies 5000 pounds
of tobacco annually to the Fort Madi-
son prison. Under the contract let
year ago, the state paid rs cents a
pound for tobacco. The chewing to-
bacco seemed to be satisfactory but
some objected to the smoking tobacco.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10

kepford May Resume Old Position.
A. E. Kepford. former state tuber-
culosis lecturer, may return to his
old position with the state. The mem.
bers of the state board of control may
soon consider offering him the posi-
tion again, IT is reported.
When Mr.. Kepford resigned year
ago as lecturer for the state, the posi-
ton was not filed, although there
were many applicants for the place.
The job carries salary of $4,000 a
year.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10

The crew of the Takata Maru has
been saved. but the ship has been
abandoned In sinking condition. &C.
cording to wireless message from
Captain Moses received by Anchor line
officials at New York.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10
70 Enforce Drug Law.

To Enforce Drug Law.
Retail merchants who persist In
handling proprietary medicines will
be prosecuted, the state pharmacy
commissions has announced.
There will be no test case, 1t was
stated, as 1t is considered that none
is needed, following an opinion by
Attorney-general Cosson that 1t was
clearly a violation of the law for
any one but licensed pharmacist to
handle the patent compounds.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10

Parole IL Denied.
The state board Of parole denied
parole to E. A. Boggs, Waterloo
stone manufacturer, serving five
year sentence for larceny by embez-
element. He has now served year.
Boggs was charged with selling
tombstones and taking notes in pay
ment. The bankers said he then Sc
cured loans on the order and the
notes, doubling up on each transac-
tlon.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10

President, Wilson, speaking before
large audience at Milwaukee. Wis.
declared the men who say Americans
will not stand together in time of
trouble have shot their bolt" He
appealed to all Americans to support
the government in its national de.
Tense plans.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-02-10
Iowa Heads the List.

Iowa Heads the List.
According to figures secured by the
department Of agriculture, Iowa has
101 sheep to every 100 persons in the
state; 400 hogs, 102 cattle and 60
horses for every hundred residents.
This is higher than the average for
the United States. In the United
States the number Of animals to ev-
cry 100 residents, is so sheep, 60 hogs,
So cattle and "a horses. The average
for the world is 81 sheep, hogs, rs
cattle and horses.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31
Nerues?--

The fussy girl sat next the this morning And she
fused and she fused and she fused.
She settled herself three times hunched her right shoulder
took off her right glove and paed her hair pulled the back
off her left glove and paed her hair pushed her hat little
side and both gloves patted her hair and crossed
her right ankle her left squared both shoulders and paed
her hair settled herself in position and pulled her
down at the waist patted her hair surveyed her the tiny
glass the bottom of her bag and patted her hair pulled her
hat bit to sde and reversed her ankles then be-
gan at the top of her program and repeated it.
Nervous? The girl hadn't in her makeup But we
next her and from her. had
by the time the reached the loop.
Appealing to herand to like her-to let man read
his morning peace perfectly useless we are
only going to tell her that good form finish dressing
own and that fussng with ones clothes in public is not
good manners Moreover it detIacs from her youthfue
And makes her look as if her pumps hurt her.
Maybe they did
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31
State CentenniaLs

series of centennial celebrations by six states of the union
has been opened by festivities in Indiana The hunedh
birthday of that state Dec H. but the ceremonies
honor of the event have already commenced with splendid his
torical pageant called "Corydon.'
Mssissippis big birthday party falls Dec TO- 1917 and
Illinois will blow out the 100 tapers her birthday cake
Dec. 3, 1918.
The next Alabama will receive the congratulations of her
friends on Dec. IA.
Maine will celebrate March 15 1920 probably in the formal
style which BELTS the youngest of the New England family
Missouri will cut her birthday cake Aug TO- 1921 after which
social affairs of this kind will anguish for Is years.
fam sarah Bernhard despite her y and artificial
produces Benardt
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31

age. l don't like to ask for
her hand unless l can give
her everything she wants. Do
you think it would be better
to wait year or so, then
ask? But | am afraid she
will marry someone else be-
fore that time. S. u. j.
A.-Which is the best reason
in the world that you should not
marry her now. A girl who cares
enough for You to stand by you
through all of the storms that are
apt to arise upon the matrimO-
NAL sea, cares enough to wait
until you are in a position to
marry.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31
ro5sspUcnoa eups,oe3l

as notched. Gather upper uusa II
skirt between double "TT" per-
forations. Adjust foundation yoke
to position underneath front and
back cores, center-fronts and cen-
ter-backs even; stitch upper edges
together, bringing side seam of
skirt to small 20" perforation i'm
yoke. Stitch lower edge of ex-
tensions in cores, along crossline
OF small 90 perforations in foun-
dation yoke. Draw gathers in
side gore to fit the extension and
stitch to position bringing large
70" perforation in side gore to
side seam. Close the center-back
seam from large 30" perforation
to lower edge, finish edges above
for placket and stitch a band of
satin over the hem of the skirt.
Many of the formal frocks
which have underblouses of white
chiffon are made with a narrow
band of pink chiffon running
along the edge of the vest. III
outlined with beading the beauty
OF the trimming is appreciably in
creased.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31

and it should then be decided
whether their contents should be
published.
And now, little last book, I am
bidding you a long farewell. 1t
may be months at best before I
write In you again, and it may
be that Margie Waverly's confess
sions to you have ended.
have finished the entire story
of Paula, for Pat, and it will ap-
pear daily while I am ill. am
sure it will help many girls who
are struggling as Paula did.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31

Dick groaned. But he sent his
attorney to me this afternoon.
My will directed my executor
to have my body cremated, and
then that everything I had, per-
sonal, real or Mixed" should be
given to my dear husband, with
the exception of a few keepsakes
to personal friends. / added a
line in which l said that ten years
after my death my little books
should be opened and read by my
husband, IL he were alive, or
someone that he should delegate:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31

Q.-I am q widow and
live alone. Am employed
part of the time, but when
at home, I am dreadfully
blue, and during the even
ings can hardly stand being
alone. What l would like
very much to do is keep
house for a couple of gentle
men, but l have heard SO
many say that is not the
proper thing for one to do,
as it would cause talk. What
is your opinion? Or l would
like to find a congenial lady
to share my rooms with me.
Which would be better?
Please answer, as your ad-
vice will make me feel more
decided. LONESOME.
A.-FrOm the many expert
ences related to me by wOmel
who have attempted to find pc
,itiOns as housekeeper for men
should say you will find the lat
ter plan much more satisfactory
Aside from avoiding gossip an,
he possibility OF placing yourself
in a difficult position, a woman
will prove much bet
Ter company.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31
TIMES EDITORIALS
They Cost the Same

Too many mothers accept babys attack Of summer COMPANY
as an unavoidable inconvenience Of the hot weather They tnf
baby will be all right in day two So they do not call the
doco give baby remedy suggested by the woman next
who has buried three infants and who therefore supposed
to he well qualified to instruct others caring for them
Very devoted mothers often take it for granted that baby
sickness will cure itself But hot night baby quietly
slips out of life And everybody blames the weather.
Hot weather, however, is normal in summer Hot days and
sweeng nights may be hard babies but most Of them will
pull through the milk clean and is properly preserved ice
is unclean milk kept in place which develops the
bacteria which kill off infants July and August Baby
would better miss several feelings than take single easpoOnf
of spoiled milk
Many saving housewife who thinks she cannot afford
box is compelled to find money to pay for little white coffin
But the cebox not luxury 1t American habit which
dividends in health especially in the health of babies Only
$3.50 per the young children who died Of darrea diseases
1915 children American parents Over per
of the infant mortality from this the children Of for
egn born parentspOe unacquanted with the of the
box.
The icebox and the tiny coffin cost about the pcebu
OH the difference!
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31

dear" l exclaimed. 81 don't want
anyone to take care of them until
after | am"
Dick softly put his hand over
his mouth
Don't Margie-you know
nothing is going to happen to
you."
His voice trembled a little in
spite of his effort to keep it per-
fectly natural.
Dick" said after a few min
utes' silence, II want to make my
will"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31

! me all the little books" from the secret
drawer at the back of the bookcase.
She had to make three trips. for |
have filled good many of them since
that 'last night of my girlhood"
All about me on the bed she put them.
and 1 picked them up one after another
and almost Rugged them up close to my
heart.
Alice. who is a very understanding
person. left the room and was alone with
my dearest of confidants and friends.
AS held the one to which had con-
fessed my RIGHTEOUSNESS when Sonny died
wondered If my dear little red books
They had never obtruded themselves on
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31

wore not my best friends. They
me and yet they had always been
had let me make up my own mind
without advice and never said
II told you So" when | found
was all wrong.
just then Dick came in.
His face changed as he saw
tho books piled about me,
but he tried to speak natur-
ally as he said: 80 you have
determined at last to let Pat
publish all these little books,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31
TEN DOLLARS
FOR A GIRL

HARRY L. BRowN and
J. c. HALEY
WANT A GIRL!
AN ~oRIoLE" Girl
NOT THE Girl herself
BUT A Photograph
OF TACOMA's handsomest young
lady,
TO ADORN AN ORIOLE souvenir
AND AN Art Calendar.
A FACE of such charm
AND RARE beauty
THAT 1T will carry the fame
OF TACOMA and
"ORIOLE SPECIAL" Chocolates
NATION wide.
WE WANT a pose
WITH a box of "ORIOLEs"
AND A smile
AS SWEET and winsome
AS THE delicious Chocolates
THAT HAVE won the hearts
OF LOVERS of
PURE confections,
TEN DOLLARS in Sold
WILL BE the price
FOR THE prettiest girl.
A HANDSOME Fiye-pound Box
"oRroLE SPECIALS.
FOR SECOND Choice.
A DOZEN genuine Carbon Portraits
by SCOTS Studio, -
TACOMA's Leading Photographer.
FOR THIRD choice
AND ONE-POuND box each
"oRIoLE SPECIALS.
TO THE next five winners.
MIR. SCOTT
At THE SCOTT studio.
|
!
FIDELITY Building
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31

This black and white striped
chiffon cloth skirt is topped with
the most charming of bodices in
black satin. which forms a waist
coat buttoning at the waistline
below which it falls into two
points exactly as does the maseu-
line garment. II is cut I'm q deep
Win front to show an underbody
OF white chiffon, the sleeves of
which are hemmed with satin. In
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31

q Miss Grey answers all letters
Of inquiry by mail WHOM postage
Is enclosed.
q Letters Of general interest are
answered through this column I'M
less the correspondent requests
that they not be.
q Miss Grey receives callers al
the office from II o'clock to 8
o'clock ON Wednesdays.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31
Marriage Licenses:

w. F. Pool and Ruth Hutching,
both of Tacoma; Joseph Kukham
of Tacoma, and Grace e. Thomp-
son OF Puyallup; G. G.. Shallen-
gerger and Lillian Alger, both of
Tacoma; Roy La Favour and Eva
Stewart, both of Orting.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31
Good OldDays andScience

When you kid there sand slide at the olsw-
mn.hoe and kid in town used to help keep the pot
bn but now doctors say you are taking long chance you
let youngsters play sand pile it is sprnked ev
"a hours with dsnectant We science and the
good old days get in ring and have sympaties will
be with the O. o. d. ~
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31

The Aid society of st. Johns
English Lutheran church will
spend the day Thursday at Camp
Red Wing, Salmon Beach, the
summer camp of Mrs. Bolstad. The
launch Rhoda Grace will leave the
municipal dock at 9 a. IN. and
will leave Point Defiance pavilian
at $3.50 a. m.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31

Tacoma Court No. 2, Tribe OF
Ben Hur, will sold their annual
picnic Thursday at Mantle park on
the Traction line. Dinner will be
served at / o'clock and a program
of short talks, games and sports
will follow during the afternoon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31

WILL make your picture free OF
charge.
WE HAVE arranged all that.
THE CONTEST is open to all.
AND SOME favored beauty
IS GOING to win renown
AND A Golden Eagle.
IT'S UP to you DO VS.
WHO THINK you have the
SWEETEST Girl in Tacoma.
TO PLACE a box of "oRIoLEs"
IN HER dainty hands
AND LEAD her straightway
TO THE SCOTT studio.
ALL THE best stores
SELL "oRIoLE SPECIAL"
CHOCOLATES.
BROWN 4 HALEY,
QUALITY Candy Specialists,
ORIGINATED them with the
SOLE thought of giving
CANDY CONNoIssEURs
THE PuREsT and most delicious
CHOCOLATES that ever passed
WRITE your name and address
ON BACK of picture
AND mail to ..
BROWN & HALEY,
so1 EAST 2sth Street.
A.; 4 !!
s. S.. =
| sAnQNNstts s5s--1ta Tx-k
| sss .s.s,~
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31

Mrs. l.. W. Owen, president of
the Fathers Day National associ-
alton. will speak in the First Bap-
fist church, Tuesday at 8 p. M,
on ASK Dad; He Knows"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-07-31

A hard times dance Is planned
by the Lincoln Dancing academy
for Thursday night.