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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1916-11-09
BUCHAREST REPORTS GAIN.

Bucharest. (via London), Nov. A.
The war office announced tR,ay that
Rumanian troops have advanced to
the west Of Buzeu stream and also at
Table Butzi and Transylvanian front.
West of the jul, the pursuit Of the
Austro-Gernan forces continues.
There has been a bombardment all
along the Danube.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1916-11-09

Chariots worked on the principle or
the taXimeter are SAID 10 nave oeen
used in China in the Fourth century.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
A Nervous Wreck at 46-A Miracle of Strength
and Vitality at 50-Taking Iron Did Il
Doctor says Nuxated Iron is greatest OF
all strength builders-Often increases
the strength and endurance of del
icate, nervous folks 200 per cent.
in two weeks time.

NEW YORK. y Y--Not long man came 20 mo
give him preliminary eSHminatlon for life insur,
snoc was ssoni'eed TO dnd nm WIN WITH me 9io0d
vitality young man. In fact young man he
sS AID was ,aEeg. iron had tiIlea him
Win renewed ne AZ 30 he was tn bad d heath: at
vitality and his face beaminE with the buoyancy
is the greatest Of All strength builders II people
would only throw SWnH patent a ron sS
convinced that the lives 81 thousands OF persons
,p"mbie ate The real and true cause which started
encd condition brouEht on ~ lack OF iron In tho
$1,000 to change FOOD into living tissue Without it.
ne mater nS" hr"ngh YOU Without doing You S1S
good You don't get tho strength out 81 e and AS
ing just like plant trying to grow in soil deficient
yourself to make the following test See how long
YOU work or how far you can walk without
ordinary nuxstod iron three tmes day after meal.
s Sr c %o how much You have have
seen dozens Of persons, run,down people who were
entirely get rid Of all ssympt f1 OF dysPsp
DAYS time simply by taking iron in the proper form
And this after they had in some cases been doctor.
done take me old forms Of reduced iron acetate or
r,st teko iron in form that can easily he absorbed
and assmllatod like nuxated iron II you want 4 to
useless Many athlete or przefghter has won
gonsh ana cnd%rencc and filled his blood with IRON
before he went into the affray, while many another
n hack Of on saaS p simply Tor tho
NoTE-Nuxa,ed Iron recommended above by Or sauer
drugests and whose iron constituents are
Inorganic iron products It Is easily assmiated
not nuro tho teeth make them black nor upset the
Of indigestion well for nervous
ndcnco in NuAatod they
charitable institution II they cannot take man
strength 200 in four weeks time provided
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
CHAPTER V.
New Stants

Making fast his craft. the boat.
man stepped ashore. and followed
n narrow path beEet on either side
by undefbrush and small trees.
The path ended at a cabin. lie
then struck match and lighted
tho wick % lantern that stood
on n table in the center OF the
angle room.
The cabin was clean. plain, and
cheerlcss. There was a cot in one
corner. a small iron stove, a shelf
with few cooking utensils, and
ono chair.
He went 10 the cot, where he
stretched himself on the gray
blankets and lay staring up at the
roofboards for many minutes.
No use. I'm too curious" he
mu,tered. rising. I'm going up to
Clayton. II might happen to have
come in"
lie blew out the light and walked
from the cabin. making his way
back 10 where tho launch was
moored.
At Clayton he sought n small.
obscure wharf. 10 which he made
fast the launch His excursion into
town wound an irregular course
thru back streets. until he found
himself At a small. poorly lighted
frame building that served the
double purpose OF hotel and saloon.
He entered by side door, took
a seat at table In a dingy corner
OF back room and raped smartly
with his knuckles on the pine top.
A man appeared thru swinging
door
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
Does 1t SoIUe the Problem !?

Under the direction the health commissioner Chicago diet squad
solve the high cost OF living problem
eight IS cents day
experiment does solve the problem?
United States the
of living IS day, what would be the result?
China, the natives live average of eight or nine cents
of vegetables the diet There are no
stronger Chinese coolies They have solved the problem
solved the cost living probm Not SO
you could i'll The Chinese coolies in the most abe poverty
India where the of hvingthat Is the money
COSTS as low as in China.
The truth that depression in the price of food simply results
the WAGE SCALE The Chinese coone lives few
day-AND HE GETS A FEW CENTS A DAY WAGES.
American womn down the price OF their food TO >
their would be depressed accordingly Labor unions MN
might help to keep from being de-
would bene-ou on the
average the wage would be depressed -
law the will tend to fall to the point at wmch
labor will to exist and produce. -
diet cutting the cost of living Is BE-
CAUSE ARE AN ISOLATED GROUP Because costs most OF us
Chicago diet squad has advn
ge the diet squad would be no better
off than anybody else.
food but the LABOR cost that inn
portant all the food and clothing and shelter
FIVE DOLLARS. The purchasing
power of days labor is the important thing . -
Stunts the of food valuable SO LONG AS MI
NORTY OF THE PEOPLE PRACTICE THEM everybody practices
on less TODD and
cheaper food Or do all the food WANT Do want to
breadn beake Chinese cooe scale of living Or do we
want to get the full value of our labor?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
Dry, Hoarse or Painful
Coughs Quickly \
Ended
Home Made Remedy that
saves You o7-Dc<s the
Work Thoroughly.

The prompt and positive action of
this simple, inexpensive homemade
remedy in quickly healing the In
famed or swollen membranes OF the
throat. chest or bronchial tubes and
breaking up tight coughs. has
caused IL TO be used in more homes
than any other cough remedy.
Under Its healing. soothing infiu-
ence. chest soreness goes. phlegm
loos.ns. breathing becomes easier,
tickling In throat stops and you
you get a good nights restfui sleep.
The usual throat and chest colds
less. Nothing better for bronchitis,
hoRrseness. Group, whooping cough.
bronchial asthma or winter coughs.
To make this splendid cough
syrup. pour ~ ounces of Pinex go
cents WORTH. into pint bottle and
fili the bottle with plain granulated
sugar syrup and shake thoroughly.
You then have a fun pint-a family
suppiy--of much better cough
syrup than you could buy ready
made for s2.b0. Keeps perfectly
and children love it's pleasant taste.
Pinex is a special and highly con.
centrated compound OF genuine
Norway pine extract, combined with
guatacol and is known the world
over for Its promptncss. ease and
certainty in overcoming stubborn
coughs and chest colds.
druggist for "2L ounces OF Pinex"
with full directions. and don't ac>-
cept anything else Guaranteed ~
give absolute satisfaction or money
promptly refunded The Pinex Co.,
TT WAYNE. Ind
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
Condemn the Land

TT appears the government navy yard needs land
j at Bremcrton All right.
Local land holders their price about $4,000
Today they dropped $4,000 after we'll known
had said that the price high. and proved IL
Even we'll informed in dispute as 10 tho
value OF the land Why condemn the land in the
and pay the what the jury gives them'
In that manner the government we'll as the owners
get fair deal
Not only that but it will probably be safer for the bes
that there should be undue heckne
bargaining Uncle Sam that he should be above
suspecng anything like another duck pond postocc deal
Uncle SAM planning 100000 improvements at the navy
yard playing square with Bremeron Let the realty mef
of that CITY do likewise.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
TRY THIS FOR A
C0LD--|T'S fine
"Pape's Cold Compound
Ends Severe Colds or Grippe
in Few Hours

You can end grippe and break up
severe cold either in head. chest,
body or limbs. by taking n dose OF
"Pape's Cold Compound" every
two hours until three doses are
taken.
II promptly opens cloggcd.up
nostrils and air passages in the
head. stops nasty discharge or nose
running. relieves sick headache.
dullness. feverishness. sore throat,
sneezing. soreness and stiffness.
Don't stay stuffed.up! Quit blow.
Ing and snufflingl Ease your
throbbing head-nothlng else In
the world gives such prompt relief
as "Pape's Cold Compound" which
costs only % cents Mt any drug
store. II acts without assistance.
tasteH nice, and causes no incon.
genuine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12

| Continued From Our Last issue)
NJ OF far distant In tho dark.
| IN ness. fresh shouting reached
their ears.
"starboard' Starboard. sirI" be
neeched an anxious voice.
The boatman turned a glance I'm
tho direction OF the voices and
whistled again.
Il guess I'd better swim for II. /"
he observed complacently.
You qulttorl" cried Miss Chal.
mers.
She was doing something swiftly
and myatoriously what. Sam
had no idea. A second later the en-.
CINE buzxed noisily.
| "There-you house-breaker' hhe
cried ttiumphantly.
Tho boatman took the tlllcr.
Much obliged" he remarked.
A shot sounded. but Il went wide.
Tho boatman took a knife from his
pocket and cut theGopo from which
the skin traiied In their wake.
Miss Chalmers uttered cry OF
despair at his action.
we cant tow dcadwood and ex.
pect TO got away--not In this tub, -
explained the boatman.
Tho lady who sat on tho floor
made no comment. How would she
get back now1
Hes gaining" observed the boat.
man. VIII you take chance In
"A mean channel7'
| Anything" she cried.
| Miss Chalmers looked over her
shoulder and saw that they were
rapidly approaching land.
You're running straight ashore' d"
"Maybe-if don't hit it"
by hitting 1t" he meant a chan.
mel. into which they plunged a
moment later. II was very narrow
and very dark. and II served TO
make two islands where tho casual
observer thought there vas only
one.
~ ne don't pile ourselves up this
IN going To be about as clever n
thing as ever did" remarked the
steersmAn senlaliy. ~ Ne do hit
anything you'll find life preservcr
under the stArboard seat. In any
event Ill lay you three 10 one they
don't follow us"
She did not take the bet: che was
too intent upon watching the rocks
that rushed by almost within reach
OF her arm.
I said IL would be a pretty clever
stunt. observed the boatman n
moment later. Hero we arc In
open water again. No fear. they
won't try IT,"
II was roundabout way TO
Withcrbca'H Island.
She did not know WHISTLER she
~as sorry or pleased when she set
foot upon tho lonely dock for a
second time.
NO charge this time" observed
tho boatmAn. IT'S on me"
She turned upon him fiercely.
The boat was under way again.
Well. good nlght--or rather.
good morning Miss Accessory.
after.thc.fact." he called back.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
CHAPTER ".
Ouestlons-and q Clue


Dawn touched the eyes OF Miss
Chalmers and awakened her. She
sat up briskiy and surveyed tho In.
terror OF the boathouse. at frs,
with bcwildermcnt. then with quick
understanding
She reached FOR her grip. opened
u. took out a ring full OF keys. and
arose from her canvas couch.
Shc ran swiftly to tho wharf. se.
lected without hesitation one OF
her sir trunks. unlocked a.. and
spent two minutes with It's con.
tents Then she rctrcated to the
boat house.
Fifteen minutes later she reap
pearcd with a bundle under her
arm. returned 10 the trunk. slowed
her burden away. shut down the
I'D and locked Il again.
Miss Chalmers was a different
lady. Her gown. her gloves. her
hat. her shoes we're all spotlcss.
She carried sunshadc.
Il have just arrived" abe told
herself Il came down on a very
early boat wonder " there arc
any early boats-regular ones II
not. hired one
She sat down on one OF her
trunks to wait. An hour passed.
There was a heavy crunchIng on
the gravel path. and tho voice OF
MIR. Wltherbee called
Well. Rosallnd Chalmers, And
at this hour OF tho morning. You
and your trunks seem TO make a
specially OF mysterious arrivals. 90
Mr. Wltherbee greeted her Of.
fuslvely. lifted the grip. grasped
Miss Chalmers cordially by the
arm. and started up the wharf.
Mrs. Witherbee was sunup
riser, like her husband. and she
greeted her new guest with open
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
CHAPTER vi.
More Excitement

Tom and his sister. Polly Daw-
eon and Mr.. Morton were playing
tennis: Fortescue Jones and tho
Perkins young man were smoking
cigarets. and the two Winter girls
were Knitting.
Down at the wharf. Rosalind sat
and idly watched a small power
boat that stood mile off the is-
land, evidently irreBolute as to
destination. II was not until
finally laid an unmistakable course
for the Wltherbee place that her
interest was awakened.
when the boat reached the land
Ing, one OF the two men who oc-
cupied IL lifted his cap and In
quired II II was Mr.. W1therbee's
island. Being assured that IT was.
the men fastened their craft.
stepped out, and went up the path
toward the house.
Half an hour later they returned.
Mr. Witherbee with them. All
three were talking volubly. One
OF the strangers held a paper In
his hand.
CONTINUED In Our Next lssue)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
new JOURNALISM
HEAD At u. PICKED

Colyin V. Dyment was named
Monday as the new administrative
head OF the University OF Washing
ton journalism department. 10 take
charge Feb. /. when Lee White. 70
signed. leaves.
For the last three years he has
headed the journalism school ~
the University OF Oregon.
He takes the place OF Frank @.
Kane. who resigned TO become .
member OF the Packard Motor Car
company's staff OF advertising
writer's. and who was succeeded
by White as acting head OF the
department.
Dyment is a graduate OF the Uni
versity OF Toronto. class OF 1900.
and has been in newspaper work
for 10 years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
For All Complexion Ills

II the skin be coiorleHA, BnIlow.
muddy, over-rcd. blotchy, chappod
or freokled. nothing will 80 surely
overcome the condition as ordinary
mercolized wax. II literally takes
Off bad CompleRion--abHo the
dead and near-dead particles OF
surface skin. gently gradually,
causing no Inconvenience at all A
new complexion IL then In evidence.
clear, spotlcss. dclicatcly soft and
beautiful. one ounce Of this wax.
procurable at any drugstore. viii
rcluvenate even the worst complex e
Ion. II II used like cold cream
Advertisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
Uncle Sam, Bartender

n December IS the United States government plans t.
~ sell 1000 bottles of contraband whisky and beer
Seward, Alaska
OF course, federal authorities have the right 10 sci
this booze but the law also permits them destroy IT,
Isn't bit below the dignity OF such fine outstanding
fellow as Uncle Sam become bartender especially in
territory which recently voted put booze OF buness
When you know thing. to hold that you know it;
when you do know thing, to allow that you do not
know it: this is wledge.-Confucus.
This is the last week in which to sign the nonpartisan
bill Initiative Measure No. %. Do it
The three retiring councilmen will for reelection,
they announce. Is any surprised?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
TO DEDICATE CHURCH

In celebration OF the dedication
OF the new chapel OF st. Clements
parish on December "a, at gath
ave. and East Fir st.. program
lasting over a period OF two weeks
has been arranged
The new church is the gift OF
Mrs. Mary f.. Evans In memory Of
her husband. 1t Will seat about
800.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
HURTS NOT SERIOUS

Injuries received by Mrs. p. c.
Webb. 1928 23rd ave. In an auto
accident Sunday night have not
proven serious. w. w. Kearns. 4o2
10Th ave. N. said Tuesday. She
was the only person bruised when
two jitney buses bumped into each
other.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12

that I'm getting good reports about
him withcrbcc. he's actually max.
Ing good, Had a letter from Hast
'ingS & Hatch only this morning.
Hell be a regular banker some day.
they tell me. Would you have ever
thought thAtT"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
(s;1[)k,
coLxh~
THEY'RE SHORTER

C The presidents message.
C Tourist rates TO y. w.
Ct Daylight.
q Potatoes.
q Humphreys term oioifiec.
C Skirts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
DID you KNOW

The fisheries department a,
Washington hasn't one case on rec.
ord OF where n pet dogfish left its
bowl to 20 out and dig holes In the
yard?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
MATplMONY

MATRiMoNY
Six minutes. says shrewd Nr. Wax.
Is long enough 10 WOO.
But then. II may be even less.
For ons divorce TO sue
The owner Of the Cecil cafe is
Savidge. Why not II would
make any one Wild TO have ones
10000 bar butchered up by the
dry squadders
Mayor Gill saw Naughty Re
becca." at the Moore. but refused
to take box seat lie wasn't tax.
Ing a chance at missing anything.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
A Novel
A Week

laughed until that article OF fur
nIture creaked.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
NOT BY L. e. DARWIN


You can't drown goldfish and
you can't give him too much wa
Ger.
a Detroit genius, after many ex.
periments finds II more efficient to
carry the coal TO tho furnace than
carrying the furnace over TO coal
pile to FIJI II up.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12

The best double OF President WI
son Ia man named Hughes
Denver postoffice inspector.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
AT LEAST THAT'S HOW IT APP
PEARS TO JHE CuaTOMCp

A Seattle restaurant man has IN.
vented a machine that is much su.
perior To natures method for
splitting peas. His machine makes
a much thinner split and saves the
splits. He finds the splits saved
from 507 peas Is equal to pa peas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
DID you KNOW THAT

Rubbing the face all over the
soap Isn't any more economical
than rubbing the soap all over the
face?
Very few farmers use a nest egg
for raising eggplants.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12

This is the last week in which to sign the nonp
bill Initiative Measure No. 20. Do it now
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12
uiuir,iiiiriiiii;
A Novel
A Week
Next Week
DAWN O'HARA"
BY
EDNA FURBtR
CONTINUED From Our Las, is.us)

ittiiis:iisi''i,t
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-12

The three retiring councilmen will run
they announce. Is any one surprised?
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-04-18
Scattered Buying and Some Short
Covering Caused Rise in Cotton
CBy Associated Press.)

CHICAGO. April 1T.-Reports that owing to
eleOme rains many fields ia the northwest
we're in bad shape again rallied the wheat mar
ket today after some display of weakness at
the outset. Bearish cables and favorable wealth
in the winter crop states were responsible
for the early dOwnturns. The lateness OF seed
ing in the spring wheat region, however, seemed
20 make the trade unusually sensitive to any
fresh development Of adverse conditions. OPEN
Ing prices which varied from 4 to lower with
May at lis 20 115ls and July at 1I35s TO HAS
were followed by further declines but then an
advance 10 well above Saturdays finish.
Big stock and the nearness OF the opening
Of lake navigation tended later 10 cause de-
cided setback in wheat and so too did the fact
that any urgent export call was lacking and
that the submarine issue with Germany was
eliciting renewed anxiety. The close was I'M
settled TO IL TO is net lower, with May
at 114L @1.143s, and July at 113S.
Corn paralleled the action Of wheat. Cash
interests were buying and offerings were light.
After opening kdL off TO up, the market
scored q substantial gain all around
Reports Of unfavorable weather in Argentina
and OF chances that much replanting would be
necessary in Oklahoma prevented any ms terial
reaction in corn. The close was steady at "a
20 LdE net advance.
Oats seemed TO have no independence. Mar
row changed reflected the cours Of other cere-
alE.
Continud demand for lard strengthened the
provision list. Weakness IN the hog market ex-
ercised only a transient depressing influence.
CHICAGO QUOTATIONS
The following were the ruling prices in the
exchange today;
Oman Hi0h Inv Close close
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-04-18
BUTTER. CHEESE AND EGGS
fBy Associated Press,D


NEW YORK, April 17.-Butter. steady; re-
celpts, 4,se4 tubs. Creamery, extra (s2 scorel,
per b., 36lae; creamery, higher scoring
$50 a SOC: creamery. seconds (s3-s7 score,
sSea@ery, held. best $5ls@Sss; creanery held.
So 3 as4c Creamery StG held. thirds. SsSssc;
state. dairy, tubs, finest. 355@86c; state,
dairy, good to prime. 34@35c; state, dairy,
31d311ac; renovated, hrsts, 29k Q30c; reno
waited, lower grades, 26a2sse; imitat alton,
creamery, firsts. 2sla d29I5c; ladies'. current
seconds. 26c; ladies, current make, lower
grades, 24925lSc; packing stock-June make.
current make, No. 2. 25c; current make, lower
: Cheese: Steady; receipts, 1000 cases. State
G1s%c; flats, held, white specials. 1skc;
flats. held colored, average fancy. 1s@1shc;
flats. current make, specials, IIssAgiIAc:
cheddars, held. specials. 1she; cheddars,
fancy. 17a17Ise; single DAISIES. held, specials,
1slac; twins, held. specials, 1Stc; twins,
held. average fancy, 1shc; twins. fresh.
good to fine. 17d17Ac; all styles. held. un-
dergrades, l5gl7&c; all styles, fresh. under
fancy-Twins, held, 1s@1s1c: twins, fresh.
III dI7l5c; cheddars. held, 1874 G1shc; single
daisies: held, 1sAg1s1hs; double daisies, held.
triple daisies held 1shc; Young Americas,
held. 1o19d2Oc; Young Americas fresh, IN
alsc; all styles: lower grades, 15G171ac.
State skims-Held. specials. 1914 G17c; cur
rent make specials. 15d15%c; choice, 149
I4&c; fair to good, 19G1S%c; lower grades,
5d12Isc.
Eggs. steady: receipts. S4.3os cases. Fresh
gathered-Extras dozen, 231a @24c; frsts, stor.
age packed. 2312Si5c; extra firsts, regular
eo Sa2c seconds 1917 aoc fresh gathered
dirties No 1, 2Ol4 d20hc: fresh gathered.
dirtics, No. 2, 19d20c; fresh gathered checks,
1s61ec Duck eggs-State and nearby, Ind.
runrer. 3sd4Oc; state and nearby. other fancy.
3gdcTc; Nd. and Baltimore selected. S5d3 6c:
western and prime southern 33dS4c; southern
common to fair 30d 32c. Goose eggs-per doz-
en. SOG 9Oc. Nearby and white eggs-State,
Penn. and nearby, hennery. whites. fine to
fancy, 25d26c; State. Penna. and nearby hem
nery whites ordinary to good, 24d242c; gath
cred whites. as to size and quality. 24d "a 1ac;
western and southern. gathered whites 23G24c
state, Penna and nearby, hennery, browns, 246l
25c; state, Penna. and nearby, gathered, browns
and mixed, ordinary 70 fancy, 22Q23isc.