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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
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Dear Mrs. Thompson: % | am
girl Is years old. Is it proper for
a girl to slight boy in company?
(2l Should a girl of my age go
buggy riding with young gentleman
on a warm summer evening?
go | have lived here only about
four months. have gone with a young
gentleman of IS few times, but he
has been going with another girl
about two years older than | am He
seems to care great deal for both of
us and he says I am the prettiest But
he says, as my mother objects to my
going much and he can't be with me as
often as he can her, he cannot afford
to quit her. What shall do?
TEDDY.
"a No, 1t is not proper. To be
courteous one must be kind.
90 Not without her mothers con
sent.
GO Let him go with both you and
the other girl. You and he are so
young that you ought to have several
friends.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: % What is
the proper thing for a girb to say if
boy walks home with her?
ca l dance. Do you think I am too
young? I will be Is in July. GUS.
% If he takes her home in the
evening she should thank him, and if
he simply walks home with her in the
daytime she should ask him to call
sometime.
(2) You are not too young to dance,
but you should not attend dances held
at night.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: % We are
two girl chums of 16 and are in the
second year of high school. We dc
not know whether or not we are old
enough for company until we finish
high school. What do you think,
90 Do you think it correct for girls
of our age to go to dances?
~ Both of us go with young men
of whom our parents do not approve
a. Are we old enough when three
or more couples are together to go OF
excursions? BUTTERFLIES.
q Girls usually start to go with
boys when they are in their junior
year at high school.
(2) You are too young. unless the
parties are at dancing school in the
afternoon.
80 Yes, you should give them up
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11

in London. Mrs. c. ]. Searle spoke OF
classic REVEALS in Germany speaking
of Berlin, Munich and Dresden. Mrs.
Fred Myers also read paper prepared
for former meeting on French sculp-
ture in Louvre. Mrs F. II. First. Mrs.
Mayer Levi and Mrs. William Lavender
are members of the committee to ar
range the program for the coming
year. The next meeting, April "a, will
be in the home of Mrs. J. L. Vance,
l014 Fourteenth-a "a half street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
L. F. R. H. CLUB ENTERTAINED.

Miss Mildred Bleuer at her home,
537 Twelfth street, yesterday enter
tanned the members of the l.. F. r. H.
club at the regular meeting. Cards
was the evening diversion with the
prizes going to the hostess and to Miss
Mary kovermann. A lunch was served
and the club girls were invited to
mann, 1887 Fourteenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
FORWARD SOCIETY SOCIAL SEES.
SION,

Miss Erdine Hutte was hostess at
the monthly meeting of the Forward
society OF Grace Lutheran church last
evening entertaining in the church
parlors. The time was spent in a So
cial way, with a short business session
and nice lunch WAS served. Mrs.
Walton kempe will entertain at the
May meeting at her home, 7l2 Fourth
street, Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
ANNUAL OF SOCIAL SERVICE
DEPARTMENT.

The annual meeting and election of
officers Of the social service depart
ment of the Rock Island Woman's club
will be held Thursday evening in the
Masonic temple, room on the second
as heretofore. Election Of officers will
be the order of business and it is i'm
portant that all members be in attend
ance. The business session will be
followed by short program, Miss
Rose Goldman giving vocal selections
and Mrs. J. E Clarkson readings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
REV. HULT ADDRESSES MEMS
CLUB.

Rev. Adolph Hult, teacher of homi-
letics at Augustana theological semi
nary, addressed the Mems club of Zion
Lutheran church last evening when
80 of the members gathered in the
home of c. A Larson, 1906 Eighth ave-
nue., for the monthly session. Mr.. HUT
spoke on church doctrine and history.
Miss Olga Larson favored with two
vocal numbers and Rev. \. J. Fors-
berg made short talk Mrs Larson
served nice lunch during time of
sociability
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
MONDAY CLUB STUDY SESSION.

Classic REVEALS was the general sub
ject of study yesterday at the meeting
OF the Monday Study club held in the
home of Mrs. H. n. Ward, 502 Twenty
third street, continuing art in archi-
lecture and sculpture. Mrs. F. X.
Rhoads, who was to have had one of
the papers OF the afternoon, is absent
visiting in the east, she sending in
stead letter OF greeting. Mrs. p.
Greenawalt spoke on Greek revivals
IN England giving as examples the
Bank OF England, the British museum
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
PHI DELTA PSI CLUB WITH MISS
MOSS.

Eight members of the Phi Delta Psi
club were guests yesterday afternoon
of Miss Bessie Moss in her home, 6lO
Tenth street, Moline. They passed the
Afternoon with needlework and in an
informal way and at $50 their hostess
served them with supper, the serving
table having as its centerpiece a vase
of pink and white roses. The next
meeting of the club will be held Easter
Monday in the home of Mrs. Joe Bell
in BarstOW.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
CONCORDIA LEAGUE PROGRAM.

Monthly business meeting and social
session of the Concordia league of I'M
manuels German Lutheran church will
be held tonight at s o'clock at the club
rooms, Fifth avenue and Twentieth
street An interesting program has
been arranged as follows;
Piano, Waltz in E (Moszkowsky)-
". o. Kraeft.
Question Box Ideas-C. Arthur
Schoessel
Song, Somewhere a Voice Is Call
ing" (Pate)-Fred Harms.
Reading-Mr. Harms.
Discussion of current events-A. +.
Horst.
Song Members league
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11

llJtle SlTlS Oh 10.
(4No.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: I am Is and
will be II in June | have gone with
one boy over eight months. DO you
think he really cares for me? He never
talks of any other girls and says he
never says anything to them. He says
he is jealous of me and he really acts
as though he were He and ] work
at the same place. have no other boy
friends. BABE.
| can't tell whether the boy really
cares for you. If he enjoys being
with you he must like you quite we'll
Dear Mrs. Thompson: Last month
boy asked three times to come to
see me and I couldn't let him come,
He has not asked since. Soon | am
going to have party. Would it be all
right to invite him? G. T.
Yes.
In reply to Mrs. Smith:
| wild Rose" did not send me her
address, and | do not know how you
/ can get in touch with her.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: % What
does the word nom de plume" mean
| cannot find it in the dictionary.
ONE INTERESTED IN
THE SUBJECT.
| CD Nom de plume. FIR. An as
! sumed name Of a writer.
! Your other questions concern Meth
| err heart nor beauty. Perhaps if you
wrote to a Chicago newspaper and
sent a stamped and addressed en-
velope they would answer you.
| Dear Mrs. Thompson: Does The
| Argus pay for evening stories? AL
so, how much. THANK YOU.
The Argus buys its short stories
! through a publishing house that spec
ializes in this line. These are sup
piled on a long term contract.
The Argus does not purchase stories
submitted by its readers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
BETHANY SEWING CIRCLE.

Bethany Sewing circle was enter
tanned yesterday afternoon in the home
of Mrs. John Kimbel, 1904 Fourteenth
street, the ladies spending the after
noon making dresses for the children
at the home. The business session was
occupied with routine matters, and
Mrs. kimbel served lunch. The May
meeting will be in the home of Mrs.
Evans on Twelfth street and Eighth
avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11

Stomach trouble causes a multitude
OF ailments and often results in gall
stones, yellow jaundice, acute and
chronic indigestion, appendicitis. con-
stipation, auto-intoxication, gas pres
sure, fear Of heart disease, cancer and
ulcers Of the stomach and intestines,
etc, etc. One dose of Mayr's Wonder
ful Remedy has proven successful in
thousands OF cases OF stomach trou-
bic. This explains its enormous sale.
Has been taken and is recommended
by physicians, justices Of the supreme
court. congressman, lawyers, nurses,
ministers, farmers. educators, me-
chanics-probably your own neigh
Dor Many owe their lives to Mayr's
Wonderful Remedy. Thousands say
II has saved them from the knife.
contains no alcohol or habit forming
drugs. Free. booklet on stomach ALL
ments, Address George Fl. Mayr,
Manufacturing Chemist, Chicago. Bet
ter yet-obtaln bottle of Mayr's
Wonderful Remedy from Twentieth
Century pharmacy, or any reliable
druggist, who will refund your mon
ey If 1t fails.-(Advl
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
INSECT DESTROYER.

Hot alum water is the best insect
destroyer known.
Put the alum into hot water and
let it boil till it is all dissolved; then
apply the solution hot, with a brush.
to all cracks, closets, bedsteads and
other places where any insects are
found Ants, bedbugs, cockroaches
and creeping things are killed by it,
while it has no danger of poisoning.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
HOUSEHOLD HINTS

repeat same process. Blue and hang
out to dry.
Second Method-Soak clothes in
enough cold water to cover them.
Rub soiled spots with naphtha soap
Add one cup gasoline to this water.
Let stand thirty minutes. Wiring
from this water and place in boiler
Of cold water in which half a bar of
soap has been shaved and one-fourth
cake Of shaved paraffin. After reach
ing a boiling point let boil fifteen
minutes, Remove from this, rinse,
blue and hang out.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
SOCIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Mrs. H. r. karwath, 1888 Main
street, Davenport, will be hostess at
the meeting of the Tri-City Embroid-
cry club, Thursday afternoon, April IS.
Daughters Of Norway will meet
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. c. P.
Aabye, 42l12 Thirteenth street, Moline
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
SURPRISE MEMBER on BIRTHDAY

Twenty members and friends
of Colonel Bracket circle, Ladies of
the G. A. r., went to the home of Mrs.
Charlotte Goodman, 6l3 Fourteenth
street, Saturday evening as a surprise
and in remembrance of her birthday.
They presented her with solid gold
recognition pin of the order. A CEN
terpiece on the dining room table was
red carnations presented her by one
of the members. A delicious lunch
brought by the members was served
later and good time was enjoyed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
THE TABLE,

Breakfast TuttiFrutti - Mash a
quart CT canned peaches, add juice
and bring slowly to a boil. Mix one
round teaspoon cornstarch with a
little water, add to peaches, remove
from fire. Cut an orange and a
banana in tiny pieces, add to peaches,
flavor with vanilla. When thorough
ly cool serve with table milk or
cream. This makes a new and de-
licious dish for breakfast.
CocOanut Ambrosia - Two cups
shredded cocoanut, one-half cup sug-
ar, one cup chopped mixed nuts, two
rounds of candied pineapple (chop-
pedD, four oranges, two bananas, one
half cup candied cherries (more may
be used if desired), whipped cream.
Skin and dice bananas and oranges.
Put ingredients in layers in a pretty
glass dish Chill and serve with
whipped cream
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
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FOR
ter
Wear

This is one of the largest
Selections of new spring
styles ever offered by us. If
you are hard to please and
want exclusive styles, copies
of the highest priced models
at common sense prices, we
have them to show YOU.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
SOCIAL EVENTS

street where a house is in readiness.
Mr.. Mccoy is employed as clerk in
the Brady grocery store in this city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11

right swing into the whole number
Time and again. in the afternoon,
there will he q second rehearsal, but
this time ii will be either all the
strings, or the woodwinds or the brass
and percussion, and again Mr.. Ober-
hotter directs every move, every tone
and every phrase. This sort of thing
goes on six days Of the week for "a
weeks After much persistent team
work il Is not TO be wondered at that
the orchestra, when on the tour,
should show wonderful form and play
with such finish.
EVER READY CIRCLE OFFICERS.
Miss Emily Casey was chosen pres
ident Of the Ever Ready circle of the
First Baptist church at meeting held
last evening when Mrs. Leonard Dick
inson. assisted by her sister, Miss Lola
Cardall entertained in their home.
2S10 Seventh avenue Other officers
selected are:
Vice president Miss Irene Wagner.
Secretary-Miss Eva Barnes.
Treasurer-Miss May Jacobson. =,
Chairman flower committee-Miss
Irene Wagner.
Chairman needy committee-Miss
katherine Robb
At the business session plans were
made for a sociable to be held Tues
day evening, April %, at the church
Miss Mildred Crandell being appointed
as chairman of the committee on ar
engagements. Mrs. y. PS> Tucker con-
Quoted the parliamentary law drill
one new member was added 10 the
circle. II members and two visitors
being guests last evening. During g
pleasant social time the hostesses
served lunch and the circle was in
vited to meet May with Miss kath-
crime Robb. HOS FOurteenth-and-a-
! half street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11

whipped cream.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-14

where New YORK women pTeen'
springing up all over Manhattan ant
Ionian IuxurioUsness. Here a bath
high as $50.
BY IDAH MGLONE GIBSON
New York, April IA. Feminine
beauty is the one thing New York
worships more than money!
Feminine beauty is the thing New
York spends the most for!
A beautiful woman may not only
own Broadway, but Fifth av. as well,
with Riverside drive thrown in for
good measure!
That gorgeous woman who neither
tolls nor spins, getting out Of her
limousine in front of SherTy's, has
made countless men toll and num-
berless women spin to bring her ap-
pearance up to the perfection you are
behOlding
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-14

Is she worth the price?
New York thinks so!
New York women buy a million
dollars worth of powders and creams
every year." 1 was told by a whole
sale druggist.
eve have as many as 800 women
a day as patrons" said the manager
of the largest Turkish bath in the
city, where you can spend all the way
from $3.50 to $50 at each visit.
''I can't tell how many customers
we have in our beauty parlors," re-
marked a Fifth av. hair dresser, ''but
we average so heads a day for the
permanent hair wave"
This permanent wave costs from
$25 to $50 and instead of being per-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-04-14

Turkish bath palaces in marble are
in their appointments are of Baby
with beauty extras" may cost as
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-10-25
ANNUAL CONVENTION
OF W0MEKS CLUBS
MRS. HUGH n. BROWN WILL
DELIVER AN ADDRESS
AT GoLpFiELD

Mrs. Hugh n. browns left this morn
ing for Goldfeld to attend the an.
nual convention of the Federated
Women's clubs Of Nevada. The con.
vention will be in session three days.
Mrs Brown will deliver an address
at the Friday afternoon session on
"Home Making as Fine Art" The
sessions promise to be largely at.
tended Two special Pullmans from
the north, containing delegates, were
attached to train "a. Mrs. Jean
Cowles of Los Angeles, president of
the national organization, together
with other distinguished visitors from
the coast, will be guests of honor
Governor and Mrs. Boyle stopped in
Tonopah this morning for several
hours en- route to the convention
where the governor is scheduled to
deliver an address. number OF
Tonopah ladies' will be in attendance
Mrs. Sollender-Hanby and Mrs Meth
are on the program for vocal mum
bers. Mrs. North and Mrs. Wicks OF
Manhattan are delegates to the con
vention, arriving by private auto last
evening and continuing on to Gold
field this morning.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-10-25
MEN AND WOMEN WHO MERIT SUPPORT

nearly every instance the candidates selected by the Republican
for legislative and executive offices ideal This
rarely particularly difficult campaign where
cumbersome mpaa and abortive indirect primary plan
tried for the confidently last
time
Altogether the people been fairly well represented
the They of high motives and
capaby loyal their party and ambitious to render the best
service in their power
the and national ticket the presidential electors
clerk Of the and
university regents they all of excellent
qualifications should be stamped after the of each
Nevada has long Democratic state but the tide of battle
has turned the enemy been invaded and
will be placed without doubt Republican columns the
seventh Of November.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-10-25

( ing the Trust and holding the prices
up in conformity with the trust
prices. He will tell you that he buys
some of his beef and pork from
ranches, and has 1t killed in Goldfield.
Suppose he does, don't notice that
the price of the meat is any lower
than the trust prices.
THE Live Stock Quotations" in the
San Francisco papers every day
quote the best beef steers about &c
per pound; cows, old bulls, ETC., from
&c to &c per pound. A Nevada
rancher can get those prices II he
ships his cattle to San Francisco,
Chicago, Omaha, Kansas City. or
some other market and pays the
freight of about &c a pound. Thus
Nevada steers that would bring 7c
are worth about cents pound net
IL Mr.. Thomas buys the steers here,
he certainly doesn't pay any more
for them than they would bring in
/ the open market-and probably de-
ducts something for freight Anyway
his meat doesn't cost him more than
10 or IL cents a pound dressed, and
| thdt 10 dbOul Wudt
meat costs and what Mr.. Thomas can
| buy it for.
In order to make that butcher shop
pay, he sells meat for 30 cents to 40
cents a pound, and yet he poses as
a Socialist and stands behind the
motto posted on the wall ITO THE
WORKERS ALL THEY PRODUCE"
Does 1t look like it, when he takes
40 cents away from worker for IL
cents worth of meat?
| Let working man stand in the
meat market, in his overalls, and try
to get waited on. II the telephone
bell rings and an order for few
French chops comes in from some OF
the 400 society, rush order is
made-immediate delivery given
while the laborer waits.
/ Let laboring man leave an order
In the shop as he goes to work In
the morning, and the chances are il
will not be delivered when he gets
home at night. Why? Because Mr.
Thomas is catering to better trade
and has rushed the sandwich meats
for the afternoon teas, and the meats
for early dinners--while the common
people wait till the others are served
j If you call that genuine Socialism
don't. I've been working man all
my life, and worked with my men ir
all kinds of places. | never ask 8
man to do anything that | am mo-
willing to help him do, and I'm
paying my men ALL THEY PRO
DUCE and more. And | give all m,
time and study to HELP MY WORK
ERS and make conditions better To-
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-10-25
H. ALEXANDER BROWN, M. o.

II. ALEXANDER BROWN, M. o.
of Reno. Practice limited to EYE
EAR, NOSE and THROAT. will be at
the MIZPAH HOTEL on FRIDAY,
OCTOBER 27TH. Adv O23tf
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them. I'm not working for any
TRUST, either. If anyone is entitled
to the working mans vote | think
| am.
Again, that market is an object
lesson in inefficiencies of business
management: Sausage makers, chick
en- FUCKERS, delivery men, vegetable
men, and meat cutters, are trampling
on each others toes, while the
patrons wait for attention. Mr..
Thomas has to hire a bookkeeper, to
| keep his books WHILE HE CUTS
MEAT AT THE BLOCK. Now what
in the world will he do with the
Assessors Office, which is all figures
accounts. appraisements and valua
tons, with tax rate carried out into
decimals? Do you think he Is quail
| fed for that office?
Vote for
LETSON BALLET,
THE PEOPLES CANDIDATE
and REPUBLICAN NOMINEE
For SHERIFF and ASSESSOR
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-10-25
ALL MEN (AND woMEN) FREE AND EQUAL

HE emancipation of the 1851 not left to vote oil
] with a single drop OF ink
pen Of president Of the United States Following this
constitutional amendment adopted by the states but
by the nation whole.
women who in majority of the states senoy the same
rights did the prior to the emancipation
proclamation wait for the several commonwealth to
emancpa Them would be and perhaps Note
what bitter long drawn battle fought in Nevada which
remained the black the suffrage map long after all
others Rockies had freed the and them
actual citizenship
Mr. Wilson may have voted for suffrage Mosqutovle, New
Jersey but bitterly opposed the adoption of the Susan
Anthony Little wonder that the 100000
United States unit for Mr.. Hughes who
has publicly reiterated his stand favor
universal suffrage by amendment Of the Constitution of the United
States The will stand by his candidacy and they will
elect him.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-10-25
HON. T. F. CARNEY MORAN

AvSTOR Reno informs the Bonanza that Washoe county
~ will go for F. Barney Moran for justice of the
supreme known loved and respected
His development from railway employee to his present
position reelected judge of the district BENCH has been watched
by people Washoe they found him to fater
have in his quiet unosentaous manner forged ahead
and discharged duties brilliantly and with justice to all His
personal history is without bleised page Judge Moran
sissy sycophant He has quiet without turkey gobber
dignity When he shakes manly fashion, but
slap you the back and k and driv lie resorts
to no cheap vote soliciting He stands his record and
his capabty and they sweep him office they have done
ON former occasions
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-10-25

before election Main street. thinking most of
and we've covered up with a shiny oozy goo"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-10-25

~ that binds to the place of his BIRTH where
his early beckon where he devoons to his
alma mater ranspanted citizen may be upright and loyal but
he cannot have devotion for his home that
felt by one born Sam Patt Nevada
boy He loves He devoted to its institutions and to
its people only gifted but honorable He
would personal ambitions to be of benefit to the state
That why he was chosen huge majority by his party
against two rivals who are excellent qualifications
and wide popularity Sam Pa the Nevada boy is the next
iubior senator from this state