Evening journal., 1916-02-15
SHERLOCK HOLMES,JR.,
GETS BY The FIRST DAY

~ NhAootos VI A'NNAf VA NAtNi'Aos itoh .
fail to see it.
Along comes a fellow and says
there is no such person as Sherlock
Holmes. Jr., but that I am new
brand of cigars that will soon be put
on the market. I have been called
pretty nearly everything. but this is
the first time | was ever called a
cigar
/ suppose before ! leave here will
be called a brand of beer. as | have
cracked up Luxburger bottled beer
put out by the Bavarian Brewing
cheese from chalk. and he will be
just as enthusiastic over LuXburger
as I am. ! don't own any interest in
this brewery. but when il comes to
giving praise where praise is due, l
am the boy to do IT, am thoroughly
familiar with the process Of making
Luxburger and when l say il is an
ideal beverage, know whereof |
speak
Traffic officer No. n had a splen-
did opportunity yesterday afternoon,
at the junction OF Sixth and Market,
about ten minutes after four. to pick
up S125 in cold cash. He was talk
i-g to a gentleman, and paid no at
tention to me.
Paqun, Callot, Jenny, Cheruit, Beer,
Bernard Doeuillet. Georgette and Red
fern were all represented at least that
IS the way it looked TO me. ! don't
know what the occasion was, but ! saw
n bunch of ladies in the dupont Building
last night. I'll bet they all bought their
outfits at Lippi- colts, as this store is
showing all the early spring models, re-
voaling authoritative fashions. The shoe
department of this store is always first
to show the prevailing style in footwear,
/ am told.
/ stopped a fellow on Tenth street
yesterday afternoon near the y. NJ. G..
A. and asked the name of the street. !
don't believe he will know me the next
time we meet, so l am telling him about
it.
If there is anything in this old world
OF ours ] like to do, IT is TO help my
fellow man. That is just the reason I
am going TO tell you that If you have
failed to lay in a sufficient supply of
coal, the one best bet in this line Is
the Diamond Coal Company. This COM
panv not only handles the best coal, but
il in a position TO serve its patrons
when they want coal, not simply when
II suits their convenience 10 make de-
livery. ID. & a. telephone lS40 will CON
meet YOU with their yard. al Third and
Commerce. Fourteenth and Scott, and
their ice plant. at Thirteenth and Lom-
bard. The main office is at No oil Mar
ket. am giving you the numbers so
that you cannot fail to get the right
people.
dropped in a cigar store last night
corner of Market and Aghth. and the
distinguished asscmhlagc ! found gath
cred there made me feel from the
snatchcs of conversation overheard,
that thcy were fully capable of settling
all pcrpleSing problems OF city and
State
Have you read the description OF
the way will dress during the con-
test this afternoon? You will find Il
posted on the window Of Snellenburg' rs
store. will put another description
there tomorrow I told you Yesterday
that this store was headquarters for
mems clothing but J failed TO tell
you that they are also outiitters for
boys as we'll Right-POsture cloth
ing for boys is doing more to make
the boy stand erect than anything
ever thought OF before There is a
little reminder hidden i'm the coat. and
when the boy crooks his spine and
stoops his shoulder II tells him 10
stand erect. as nature intended him
TO do. This little device is only to be
found in Snellenhurg's Right-Posture
clothing for boys. and If you want to
start the little fellow off right. take
him down there and let them fit him.
felt sorry for the two ladies yes
terday afternoon. al AIS O'Clock, at
corner of Market and Eighth. who
we're pushing baby carriages along
the slippery pavement. They we're
having strenuous time. Every time
] sec baby carriage I want to say
Scat" ! we'll remember In Jackson
vile. Fla, when I was run down on
the street by a womaa pushing a baby
carriage and had 20 give up 500.
] was In the Office OF the Whining
ton Gas Company yesterday after
noon. and from the way they are TAX
ing orders for gas stoves and ranges
the people Of this city do not have 10
be told many times that il does not
pay to try and get along without gas
connections. ! have always heard
that Wilmingtonians were a progress
siye lot. and there Is no better way
TO size up a people than TO find out
what per cent. use gas. Just stop and
think what a hardship II would be
TO do without this great labor-saving.
economical convenience. Ask the
woman who has cooked with gas and
see what she would say II she we're
denied this privilege.
She wore a black and white coat
and hat. and bought some rock candy
IN Miller's Drug Store, at 4.35 yester-
day afternoon. Another lady. dress
I'd IN black. bought a hot chocolate
and Tailed 70 pay for II. and had 10
return 20 pay the check.
Great iumpin' cricketsi The wav
they are loading up vans with furni-
tufe ar Miller Bros. You would think
new town had sprung IN. Their
nu"uihe sale IS certainly a great
success. ] find this store is enconrao-
t Young married people 10 20
10 housekeeping by selling them On
l,lie onlht on an easy payment nlsn
.oN Is the time 10 buy househoid
nlshings' II you want 10 save a iot
~ money II ] was going to bouso,
hesplne here, this firm would eel M,
oloer' Prices are being redncea ~
every department OF the store Bettor
nurfy u you are going 10 buv anv.
lnine m the furniture line. as mi.
sale VIII not last always.
AZ $50 yesterday afternoon
travelling salesman was in the Lippin
scou store. and was showing Tire