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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-04-05
House Dress Special

Our entire stock of house dresses, featuring
the very newest ideas in this line. The showing
is divided into two different lots.
Lot No. I, regular 81 and $1.25 values, priced at
79c
Lot No. g. regular $150 values, priced at ....
CSC
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-04-05
r. & G. Corsets Are Built for the Health
and Beauty Of Women

This statement is easy to make, but it is just as
easy prove, these corsets endorsed and worn
by thousands OF women who them each year. Over
900 sold last year You must think of r. & G,
corsets something quite different from other kinds
of corsets go -
To the r. & G. wearer, they always prepared
for occasion-or evening dress wear, for street
and all occasions they represent the utmost
in STYLE fit and comfort &I.E.
r. & G. corsets are priced at 81 to $500
We also show the front-ace style.r
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-04-05
In Our Lace Curtain Department

ThG,new Ready to Hang"
lace curtains present a re.
markable Improvement in
window draperies, without in
creased cost. Made with the
Ready to Hang Heading.
Openings are woven into the
curtain, so that the rod may
BIO slipped through easily and
instantly. No rings, no pins,
no hens. A wonderfully help
full idea that every house
keeper will be delighted to
know about. No hemming or
pinning is necessary.
Ready-to-hang curtain No.
9O299. As inches wide, 21s
yards long. Shown in white,
and ecru. Priced at ..S9c.
Ready-to-hang curtain No.
9oS1S. A inches wide, 11a
yards long. This is a beauti.,
full pattern. Woven in the
high quality Nottingham
weave. Priced at $1.19
Curtain No. $500. As inches
wide. 2 yards long. This is a
curtain regularly retailed at
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-04-05
Blouses

We are sole agents for the famous WIRTH-
NOR WAISTS. always $1.0O-always worth moro.
WIRTHMOR WAISTS, So named very properly,
will in the future be on sale in our store. These
waists will sell at $1.OO. They will always be
worth more than the price you pay. new plan
of cooperation between manufacturer and retailer
makes possible the sale al waists at this price
that would ordinarily sell at $1.5O to $500. A
new allotment will be shown you each month.
They are now on display in our Women's Wear
department, Main street entrance.
All waists packed in separate glazed envelope
$1.OO
We are also exclusive agents for the WEI.
WORTH blouse at $500. This blouse must be
seen to be appreciated. Each blouse packed in
separate box.
$500
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-04-05
Boys Swagger Suit Outfits

An Offering of SO boys suit outfits made of
two pair of pants and belt to match We for
securing this assortment they have before
been sold outside of city department Your choice
of different patterns. Regular $3.50 value Priced during
Money. Saver $500
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-04-05
Klosfit Petticoat Special

Jersey top and taffeta bottom. Sold everywhere
at IS each. Priced during our April Moneysav-
or sale at 80. Observation-Disclosures. ;. 1895
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-04-05
Tub Silk Waists

An Offering of tub silk striped waists. Regu-
lar 80 value. All Sizes S4-44 inclusive April
Money-saver price ........ ...... ........$1.39
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-04-05

Mail or phone orders filled promptly Be sure
and state size and design desired.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-04-05
Wori1en's Hosiery

Offering 1875 dozen pairs of ladies' guaranteed
fast color hose guaranteed to give satisfaction or
money refunded
Our No 4S24-5o dozen pairs OF ladies' cotton
Hose in the black only. Marked to retail at 15c
pair Most dealers would sell this hose at zoe
to 25c Priced during our April Sale at pair, &c
Our No 3S19-25 dozen pairs of ladies' cotton
hose. These are regular Csc values. Priced for
our April Money-Saver at, a pair .18c
Our Lady Violet hose. Shown in the white and
black. Made of wood fiber. 20 dozen pairs to
offer. Marked to sell at 39c pair. Priced, at.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-04-05
Bungalow Apron Special

Ten dozen bungalow aprons. Some are shown
with the straight lines; others with the rubber
band at the waist. Regular soc grade priced at,
each ...,...,..... 33c
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Flexo Pethcoats

Adjustable top. No elastic to rot no hooks to
bulge. shipment just received in spring
and early styles. Priced at. .......... .9Sc
The Detroit times., 1916-04-03
BURIED GOLD
is RECOVERED

CHICO, Cal. April 3.-Fifty
dollars in gold. believed to have
been buried here more than twenty
five years ago, was discovered here
the other day by Mrs, John Grey,
wife OF a shoe merchant of this
city, while digging in her yard Mrs.
Grey. while seeking lily bulbs,
turned up an old can, and found in
il, wrapped up in the remains of a
handkerchief, the gold.
More than twenty-five years ago
a family by the name of Judkins oc-
cupied the home. Mrs Judkins was
known to have buried money, sew,
cral packages having been found b.
her husband following her death j
believed that this money also Wa
hidden by her.
The can contained one $50 and
three $40 gold Lieces. The can In
which they had been placed Wa
rusty and the cloth which had bee
wound around the coins was de
cayed and fell to pieces when
handled.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-03
DRUNKARD'S
WIDOW SIZES
SALOONKEEPER

Charging that liquor supplied her
husband by George Howard caused
his death Mrs. Jennie Bole is bring
ing suit against Howard for $4,000
damages Howard Is the proprietor
OF saloon at No. 1S5-lS7 ST. Aubin-
ave. and Mrs. Bole alleges that her
husband was gwen liquor 10 drink
himself 10 death in Towards saloon
against her specific orders.
SO thoroughly did liquor deplete
their possessions. she says, that
when her husband died she was
obliged TO sell small business for
500 TO paw his funeral expenses.
Bole died Oct II. 1914. The suit
will be on for trial before Judge
Hosmer. Tuesday
The Detroit times., 1916-04-03
Bartender Sells Booze to
Drunken Man; Defends Act
In Presence of Ldffer'S Wife

1--WE can't refuse to sell him
booze when he's drunk IL he wants
to buy" a bartender for Earl Buck
man, proprietor OF a saloon at
Holden and Greenwood-aves. told
the wife OF a workman employed
in the Cadillac Motor Car Co. The
remark was made after tho woman
had knocked a glass OF whisky from
her husbands hands and when he
was so intoxicated he scarcely recog-
niEed her.
we can't, hey7" echoed c. NJ.
Carson. factory manager OF the Cad
lilac. when told OF the incident.
We'll And out about that"
30 Friday morning, after getting
the signature OF the workman's wife
to an order torbidding Buchanan 10
sell to her husband, he sent two
men to the saloon to deliver II. The
purpose OF sending two men was TO
have witnesses that the notice was
delivered.
In a recent election. seven votes
were cast by men who gave their
addresses as No 300 Holden-ave.,
the address OF Buckman's saloon,
although no one lives at this ad
dress This was brought out at the
investigation which resulted In the
newlyframed election clause pro-
posed for in the city charter.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-03
100000 PAID
FOR PICTURE
Henry c. Prick Purchases Fa-
nous GainsborOugh At
Record Price

NEW YORK, April 3.-Henry C.
rrick authorized the statement here
recently that he had purchased the
famous Gainsborough painting, The
Mall" soon TO be brought TO this
country The price paid by Mr..
Frick. while not definitely stated. is
said 70 have been between one quar-
ter million dollars and 5000 900
The picture. originally In the pos
session of lifelong friend OF the
artist, was painted in 1855 and is
said 20 be the finest Of the Gains
borough landscapes II is scene in
ST James's Park London--an imag-
NATIVE. impressionistic picture. the
figures and The soft foliage OF the
trees blending harmoniously
Mr.. Prick already owns one fam.
Gus Gainshorough The Honorable
Annie Duncan The painter is con.
sidered BY some critics 10 have start.
ed the painting OF landscape in the
naturalistic style IA England. His
landscapes are usually marked by a
faint light and mysterious forest
shades" They we're not at all popu-
lar when they were painted, Gains
bore dghs portraits being greatly
preferred 10 hi landscapes. Now,
however they bring great prices. one
OF them. a scene OF fine green. roll
ing countryside. is owned ny the
Metropolitan Museum
The Detroit times., 1916-04-03
Peanut sutter Fattcns Hogs.

GRAND RAPIDS, Wis. April 3
Bert Handy, a juneau county
farmer. has introduced a new
method OF fatteniug hogs which no
claims is unusually successful, and
at the same time meets with popu-
lar favor among the pigs Mr..
Handy feeds peanut butter TO the
animals and the results are that
the pigs take on flesh with wonder
ml rapidly While peanut butter
NAV seem rather delicacy for
hogs. the substance used Is not ex-
actly the same as that sold for table
purposes. Il being a by.product OF
the peanut butter industry
The Detroit times., 1916-04-03

residential property The increase
has been general all over the city,
but most OF the substantial increases
have been made on business and
manufacturing property.
For some reason or other, many
valuations on the books seemed to
have escaped the attention OF the
assessor from year to year. Some
property in the downtown district
has been taxed in the past on an
exceedingly low valuation.
THE board OF assessors Is willing
10 give any person having kick to-
make against their assessment a
hearing Property owners should
register any protests they have with
the board before the third Tuesday
in April The board wants to be
just and reasonable in its assess
rent work The books are open
FOR inspection and everybody is on
titled TO look az them"
The Detroit times., 1916-04-03

The man whose name was given
10 Buchanan has been discharged
from the Cadillac three times for
drunkenness. On one occasion he
was kept In Bucks as the saloon
Ia known. for three days while he
was SOLDERING up. He is high
class workman and the Cadillac
company hated TO lose his sery-
ices. His home, which was visited
by Times reporter. Is a model liz.
tie nat In the north end, and he has
a three-year-old daughter who is ex'
ceptionally bright.
He will return 10 his work for
the fourth time Monday. Only three
men In the whole plant know he
has been posted. and all OF them
are pledged not to tell, so this man
will not suffer from loss OF self
respect.
When the two men from the Cad
lilac went TO the saloon with the
wife's notice. they were greeted
cordially.
"It's too bad the way that fellows
been drinking lately" said the bar
tender who accepted the notice.
1T is said one OF the men who
delivered the note And it's too
bad that he got most or all of his
booze here. isn't it?'
We'll, that's our business, you
know" said the bartender.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-03
BY FREDERICK NJ. kgRsY.

WASHINGTON. April s.-Why
does New Zealand have the lowest
infant mortality rate In the world7
Why does the United States rank
fifteenth In the number OF babies
under one year who die annually?
How does New Zealand treat her
baby problem. and why can't the
United States equal the New Tea
land recordf
These are questions raised by the
recent national baby week.
Now Zealand has a death rate or
81 babies In every 1000. The United
States census has q death rate OF
124 In every thousand.
Tho difference IL this: New Yea
land has ORGANIZED to improve
the health OF women and children;
the United States has scarcely com
menced 10 even STUDY the
problem.
Julia @. LAthrop. chief OF the
chiidren's bureau. explained the New
Zealand method TO me.
The low infant death rate there
is, In a large measure, due TO the
work OF the New Zealand Society
for the Health OF Women and Chill
dren. organized by DR.. TRULY King
Lord Plunket. and his wife, Lady
Plunket.
Lady Plunket travelled about New
Zealand lecturing and helping moth
ers and babies The nurses OF the
society are called the "Plunket
nurses"
The society is supervised by the
government. which gives financial
aid.
The society has eight branches
Local committees. with member
ship OF Is or 20. have been organ
ICED in every township. About 70
local committees are In existence.
They arrange for nurses visits. and
between the visits carry on the
work.
The main function OF the Plunket
nurses r. 10 educate and help par
ents and others In the hygiene OF
the home and nursery, with a view
% conserving the health OF the
whole family, while directing atten-
ton 10 the needs of the mother and
offspring
The nurse works within a radius
OF about 50 miles She resides at
the center and makes periodical Wis
its 10 the neighboring tows and out
The Detroit times., 1916-04-03
LOSES CASE BUT
WINS COURTS
COMPLIMENTS

Arguing his own case In Justice
court. A. r Wood president Of the
A. e. Wood & Co. a millinery con
Germ. was told By Justice Felix A.
Lemkie that he missed his calling
when he failed to choose the law as
profession Wood brought suit
against the Detroit Taxicah Co for
SIS for repairs and damages to a
trunk delivered from the Grand
Trunk depot Although Wood ar
gued vigorously, a signed receipt de.
claring the trunk in coed condition
when Il vas delivered brought a YER
diet OF no cause for action.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-03

property on the southwest corner o.
Woodwarda ave. and the Grand-hlvd.
has been increased from s1S.600 TO
s57 $50 Property at Forest and
Woodwardaves IS also down for
substantial boost. showing that the
rapid development out Woodward
ave has had wonderful effect on
realty prices Even Jefferson-ave.
property near Woodward-ave.. which
has been dead for many years, is
down for an increase
The Family theater property is
increased from 1922 500 10 $3.50 GOO
Probably the biggest increase ever
made ny the assessors is on piece
% property ~ the foot OF Hastings.
;; and leased from the Grand Trunk
The Detroit times., 1916-04-03
HAD BUT TWO NEW
SUITS IN 81 YEARS

TACOMA, Wash. April THAT
TACOMA, Wash, April 3.-That
for three hours TO prevent her hus-
band getting money she had placed
there was the testimony OF Mrs.
Mathiide Eggers in seeking divorce
from Theodore F. Eggers. Mrs. Eg-
gers also testified that she had
worn one skirt fourteen years and
that she had had only two new
suits in thirty-four years of married
life.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-03

by the Detroit River Railroad Eleva-
tor Co Last year and for many
years previous. the property was as
sessed on a valuation of 2,l50. This
year the property is on the books
for 500, 600 which, the assessors say,
is fair figure.
I'VE have tried 10 increase assess
cd valuations 10 the proper stand
ard on business property" said AS
SCISSOR Albrecht, rather than at
tempt to boost residential property
TO a high figure. In other words, the
merchant and the manufacturer are
made 10 stand the burden OF taxa
ton. rather than the small residence
owner do not mean to convey
the idea that we have not increased
The Detroit times., 1916-04-03

~ ~, delicious
g csnA ia for luncheon
Or ~-,he-theater, or any
old Ume wncn the appetite
Graves something different"
IS TRISCUIT, the Shredded
Whole Wheat toast. Heat
it in the oven TO restore its
crispness, then serve with
butter. soft cheese or mar
malades. As a toast for
chatting dish cookery It is a
rare delight. 1t Is full Of
real nutrtnant.
SEFW1
-
Dnnds q Nhgan FHls. n Y.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-03
SA WING LIVES OF
BABES A BUSINESS
New Zealand Sends Out Nurses to Educate Mothers and
Death Rate is the Lowest in the World.

lying districts every week. every
month, or 80.
The nurses correspond with moth
ers and expectant mothers. Their
services are free 10 any member OF
the COMMUNICATED or poor-but
ton TO the needs OF the mother and
of the society are urged 70 do so.
In cases OF emergency a nurse
may act a. maternity nurse. but
must not stay with the case more
than ~ hours. The newspapers OF
New Zealand publish . weekly col
umn known as "Our Bzoies'
column.
The column gives addresses and
telephone numbers Of all the
Plunket nurses and contains each
week some special article on infant
care and hygiene.
The society maintains tho Kari
tane-Harr1s hospital. the only baby
hospital In the dominion, and one
OF the best In the world. All Of
the active oficers Of the society
are women.
The results OF this scientific treat
ment OF the baby problem-tellfng
whole nation how TO bear and
rear it's offspring-has resulted In
the lowest infant mortality rate In
the world, and country that pro-
duces one OF the sturdiest. health
lest. and happiest peoples in the
world
Death Rates Of v. S. and New Zea-
land Cities Compared.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-03-21
LOSSES
In WAR ISSUES
stoefs Were Under Heavy Pressure and
War Babies Lose Due 10 Per-
sStsnt Peace Bumors.

NEW YORK. March 2o.-Stocks were
under steady pressure today. with Sc
we're losses in war issues which yielded
10 : points. mainly in consequence
To persistent peace rumors. Although
these reports lacked even circumstantial
detail. they were accepted with much
seriousness in speculative circles and
the short interest was Increasingly
active.
The reversal was accelerated in no
small measure by tive lseavineSS of
| hlted states Steel which was under
restraint from the outset, on a very
large oNerturn- Selling OF steel which
seemed to emanate from Substantial
quarters. had its basis partly on ths,
theory that the present high level OF
prices for fabricated steel and iron rnuSt
demand.
Even the brilliant statement of In.
bethlehem steel Corporation FOR 1919
showing earnings OF ll2 per cent APP
picaole TO the common stock. failed to
hold the Industrial and equipment issues.
bcthlehem on a very small output reg
istered loss Of IL at $50.
Lowest prices were made in the very
acuNe iln0l hour. when support OF the
special group was almost wholly LACK
ing. United states Steel was offered
in round amounts down TO S4is a loss
OF 2h points and closed at its minimum
Other weak shares included Cruciblo
steel. Westinghouse. American and
Mexican ePtroleUm and some OF the
metals.
Total sales OF stocks amounted to
$4,000 shares.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-03-21
Flashes To Ma.teus.

out OF the most favorable dey-Ion-
ni,ll7 or the market operations la u
, $3.50 Wa undoubtedly the Increased in
t-ity anu demand FOR railroad and 9th
er high grade issues. toward the ciose
o4 tHe week the rising tendency OF thu
..'tg p'taiie more pronounced and most
81 ulem closed higher than thc breed
ing MSek The participation OF such
S1n~ tai securitic. Ia the present
Upward movement IL distinctly buifish
and encourage an eNpectafion ~ ,,i,i
nlately higher prices We favor tpe
ilIohase OF the rails and tie b.tter
'iaSS OF lndustrlals ON all rece~Sions
ne accumulation Of buying or,Ier.
uEts the weekend was m,arr. arJ
Mnlle the oul crowd make efforts 20
lnrisriotte a. renewal OF the upturn the
i.l.ti hSt now has th,. appearance Of r.
ing silghty over-bought Ne e-ne~, =
tair-sized reaction HpeSt
LOW JONES says GALVESTON T.v.s
.loi' ram from prominent shin char
ms llIth IN London received here 10
- 9te'@- that Immediate pace is in
@ltht IN Europe. Message cancelled a.
l1hgs meuts FOR large amount 81 fn,',' ~.
Mhlch was 20 have ben shlpred 800,
"t.t 10 belugerent ,attous
AZ, santa re crop report is butItsb
On wheat IN Kansas. bkIahou,o 80
t,Nds a 10 late sOwn wheat and ror,,-
pants OF dry weather Increa-iDr
me secretary OF Board OF Agricrtt,,-.
-"s3 t"HHltion OF wheat crop iu Iuirn,-
III '.Is' CIV won't have more tbau a
~ TT cent crop said Mr. T.,'i..-4
vuultons IN Illinois are repres.1f.,ft,,....
l n ny opinion, Of thSse iu Missouri Ne
Illinois Illinois crop report March 18th make.
kkt,ililioL winter crop bG 81. "a 80,
March lst. winter wheat a.. On
hlhtd u per cent " IN p.r -. ''',rT
ported March IsL ''' re-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-03-21
Pig IRON RUSH Is
GREATER THAN 1915
sales since First OF Year Nearly DON.
200 Tons-ordsrs PsndinS.

NV YORK. March 2O.-The buying
a., enisnt ~ pig iron gained in force
sr ss week when 100000 tons of variou,
7r"9es was placed under contract. Iarge-
~ Tor delivery during the second hsit
SSa islS. Total sales since March ]
nave been 100000 tons. since thu first
~ ~ 'hs year nearly 100000 tons OF iron
During the first quarter OF isis saI@S 81
iie IRON amounted TO about OOO OO0
IONS rig iron sales since the first Of
80 sear nave ocen equal to the total
1915. '"0 AifS' hait OF
IL Is estimated that about go. 600
IONS OF iron Is still under negotiation
80 TINS year delivery. Probably much
oa thls tonnage Will be taken durin,, the
.uEreht week. when ~ Is expected that
IN. INDUSTRY Will run into "A "spot mar
he| Mnlch always means higher prices
ton me re iS ns month or two the apprecia-
Mhat by the Offering OF speculative hold
hss. Even during the last week con-
sluerable Alabama and Virginia iron
TO so cents a ton under furnace mics.
out most OF the speculative holdings in
me lake district have been disposed % .
one large furnace interest in Buffalo'
ket Tor shipment over the last hair OF
thls year and the first half OF 1917 al
prices 90 cents to 81 a ton under quo
tatlohs made by other furnaces which
phc Buualo furnace interest has only
about 10000 tons left unsold for ship
mynt during the calendar year.
IN the Eastern district last week
sales amounted to about 10000 tons
OF WhlCh bJ,uVO tons was sold in New
ORR. Philadelphia and Boston. Wright,
pipe works took 5000 tons OF VirEints
were confined TO relatively small and
individual tonnages.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-03-21
Record Breaking Jump in Clearmgs l4S Per cent;
Remarkable Increase Over Last March is Scored

Mondays banking clearlngs. as report
ed by Manager Alex Mitchell % the
Wheeling Clearing House association.
amounted to SsS6.S2S.3s. compared with
$296.sis.TS. an increase % ss09.9l2.5S
over the same day in March. 1915. or
las per cent. This Is by FAR the largest
percentage increase scored this year.
and the clearings for the day the largest
OF the year with a single exception.
Bankers see In the greatly increased
clcarings each day during the past week
proof OF the very pronounced business
Improvement IN the Wheeling district.
II is quite likely the total March clear
ings will be the largest for any THIRD
month OF the year since the establish
ment OF tho clearing house association.
The ciearings for March to date are
S7,5ls,Os5.2s. compared with s5.242,-
679.14. an Increase OF .se.275.s1s.l4. or
AS per cent Details follow:
81 Nnge
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-03-21
Logan & Bryan's Closing stoel Letter

-NAeff I'm war. sN-l nH IINl
ccded IN all directions. Buying orders
accumul lated In very meagre scale over
thc Weekend As the session Progressed
II became apparent that the disposition
10 reduce long lines was becoming acut,
IN view OF the TACT that public partici-
palloh had subsidized, the short interest
contracted. and military news OF a char
"cter - suggest that fun facts have no.
tphle 10 thc surface. and that move
H'hls OF tendencies are developing OF
sort hkely 10 alter the aspect While
hssic conditions continue highly salts
Lo'.oty anu corporate earnings most
gratifying. and while there H. SIN -
cement OF Influence arrayed on the
constructive side OF the stock list. N
~ ~ rNhSieSs appears that quoted values
VIII suffer further lowering hsfore
technical conditions are adjusted ara
new incentive is provided 10 renew
the advance. '''"