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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-06-23
German Soldiers Get Little Meat.

Paris.-Information alleged to have
been obtained from a deserter from
the Twenty-eighth German infantry
is to the effect that the German SOL
dier's fresh meat ration has been cut
down from 375 drains daily to 200
drains, which is Just half of the ra-
ton of fresh meat received by the
French soldiers. The German canned
meat ration is alleged to have been
cut down to $50 grams. as compared
with the $50 grams of canned meat In
the French ration.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-06-23

All the news all the tIme-Tht
ArguA
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-06-23
Carranzistas Near Columbus,
How Portuguese Entered Africa

Portuguese Africa was a byproduct
of the long efforts to discover and
maintain a maritime route TO India, in
dependent of the services Of Turks
and Moors as commercial intermedi-
aries. This was the primary object
alike of Prince Henry the Navigator
of Vasco da Cana and of all the Portu-
guese explorers and coloniZers, and
the Portuguese empire in Africa east
and west, the colonization of Brazil,
the conquest of Mexico and the navi-
CATION OF the strait of Magellan were
Incidental results The fascination of
India has been second 10 nothing in its
effects upon the map. II drew Column
bus 10 America and England TO South
Afrlca.-LoDdon Mail.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-06-23
Legal.
Notice of PublicatiOn-Ch

Notice Of PublicatiOn-Cha
State of Illinois, Rock Island Coun-
ty, City of Moline, SIS.
In the City Court of the City of Mo-
line. To the September A D. 1916
term thereof.
Mary E. Mcintyre, complainant, VS.,
George H. Mcintyre. defendant. In
chancery
Affidavit of non-residence of George
II. Mcintyre, the above defendant, haV-
ing been filed in the clerks office OF
the city court of the city of Moline in
said county and state aforesaid, notice
is therefore hereby given to the said
nonresident defendant-thatt the com
plainant filed her bill of complaint in
said court, on the chancery side there
of, on the 21st day of June, 1916, and
that thereupon a summons issued Out
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-06-23
Legal.
Executors Notice.
Estate OF Anna Wendt, deceased.

Estate OF Anna Wendt, deceased.
The undersigned having been APP
pointed executrix of the last will and
testament of Anna Wendt, late of the
county of Rock Island, state Of Illinois,
deceased, hereby gives notice that she
will appear before the Hon. Benjamin
Bell. judge of the probate court of
Rock Island county, at the probate
court room. in the city OF Rock Island
at the September term, on the first
Monday in September next, at which
time all persons having claims against
said estate are notified and requested
10 attend for the purpose of having the
same adjusted.
All persons indebted TO said estate
are requested to make immediate pay
ment TO the undersigned.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-06-23

are requested to make immediate pay
ment to the undersigned.
Dated 18th day OF June, A. D., 1916.
CLARA l. LARKIN,
Executrix.
James F. Murphy. Attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-06-23
VILLA TRYING FOR AMNESTY
OF CARRANZA

Continued From Page One.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-06-23
Nervous Men
Who Drink

y, steady their nerves should take
D,;,tn modern Neal TREATMENT for the
~ ah Habit and be freed from all
ns, VI bracers' in the morning. A
ba method Of elimination. No
Fyermlcs. No bad after effects.
~ snlhg confidential. Gail, write
Z" phone 1899, the
10. NEAL INSTITUTE,
vest Sixth ST, Davenport, Iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-06-23
Funston Awaits Details.

and by the base commander at Coiun
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-06-23
SOUTH MOLINE IS
SHY ON WATCHES
Assessor L. h. cleveland Reports Full
Value OF Time Pieces Found
at S4s.
MIM0NDS ARE ALSO SCARCE
Full Value Personal Property is s117,-
A7-Assessed Worth of Lands
is $50o,035.
nIIN0NDS ARE ALSO SCARCE

There are 9,3439S acres of improved
lands in South Moline township. total
.ssessed value of which is S503.035,
according 10 the books of Assessor L.
cleveland which have been filed
nth County Treasurer F. ]. Clenden-
N Total assessed value of personal
n,operty is $39.149
Some Totals.
summaries OF personal property to-
isis follow
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

Dear Mr.. Editor:
For along time suffered from back
ache. pain in left side, frequent urina-
tion (bothering me at all times during
the day and night, and the uric acid
in my blood caused me to suffer from
rheumatism along with q constant
tired. worn-out feeling. heard Of the
new discovery OF Or. Pierce. Of the
Invalids Hotel. Buffalo, N. T., called
"Anuric" After giving "Anuric" a
good trial 1 believe It to be the best
kidney remedy ON the market today.
have tried other kidney medicines
but these "Anuric Tablets" OF DR..
Pierce's are the only ones that will
cure kidney and bladder troubles.
(Signed) HENRY A. LOVE.
NOTE: Experiments at DR.. Pierce's
Hospital for several years proved that
"Anuric" is 81 times more active than
lithia Send DR.. Pierce 1Oc for trial
package.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
PAPER From Grass.

The United States department of
agriculture has recently announced
that it is possible to manufacture a
irst-grade machine-finisned printing
paper from vacation grass, which
grows in great profusion from Cali
fornia and Texas southwark to the
Argentine Andes.
This grass is harvested for the
sake of its roots. These are made into
brushes of various sorts. and are fre-
quently known as broom root glasy.
At the present time the tops of the
grass are allowed to go TO waste
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
'CASCARETS' ACT
On LIVER; BOWELS
No sick headache, biIiousness,
bad taste or constipation
by morning.
Get q 1O-cent box.


Are you keeping your bowels, liver.
and stomach clean, pure and fresh
with Cascarets, or merely forcing a
passageway every few days with
Salts. Cathartic Pills. Castor Oil or
Purgative Waters?
Stop having bowel wash-day. Let
Cascarets thoroughly cleanse and reg
ulate the stomach. remove the sour
and fermenting food and foul gases,
take the excess bile from the liver
and carry out of the system ell the
constipated waste matter and poisons
in the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight viii make you
feel great by morning. They work
while you sleep-never grippe. sicken
or cause any inconvenience, and cost
only 10 cents box from your store.
Millions of men and women take
Cascaret now and then and never
have Headache. Biliousness, Coated
Tongue, Indigestion. Sour Stomach or
Constipation. Adv.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

most burst. . I got where / was almost
a awalking skeleton and life was q burden
to me until one day my husbands step
sister told my husband If he did not do
something for me / would not last long
and told him to get your medicine. So he
got Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound for me, and after taking the first
three doses began to improve. Icon-
tinued its use, and have never had any
female trouble since. feel that owe
my life to you and your remedies. They
did for me what doctors could not do
and win always praise it wherever /
go. Mrs. G. O. LowERy, 419 W.Mon-
terey Street, Denison, Texas.
If you are suffering from any form Of
female ills, get bottle of Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and
commence the treatment without delay.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
Run-dogOyl ?
Tired?
Weak?

Every Spring most people feel IAN
out Of sorts''-their vitality ia at =
low ebb. Through the winter months
the blood becomes surcharged with
pOisons! The best Spring medicine
and tonic 10 one made Of herbs ana
roots without alcohol-that was first
discovered by DR.. Pierce years ago.
made Of Golden Seal root, blood root
&C., called DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery. Ingredients on wrapper.
It eliminates diseasebreeding poisonB
from the blood, makes the blood rieh
and pure, furnishes a foundation for
sound health.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

hot, cut in slices with piquant sauce.
Piquant Sauce.-Brown four table.
spoonfuls of flour in two tablespoon
fuls of butter, and three-fourths of a
cupful of the stock in which the tongue
was cooked, half teaspoonful of pa
prika, a chopped sour cucumber pickle
teaspoonful of salt and a tablespoon.
full of chopped raisins. Mix well and
cook until well blended. Serve hot
with the tongue. Season the tongue
with salt and pepper while first cook
ing and if liked. the seasoning of a
stalk of celery, one onion, a red pep.
per and carrot, adds much to it's
flavor.
Ragout of Mutton.-Remove the
skin from serving sized pieces of NUT
ton stew. brown in hot fat, add
sliced onion, two sliced carrots, two
cupfuls of potatoes, sliced, and few
mushrooms add to the delicacy of the
favor. The dry ones may be used if
soaked over night. Cook ten minutes,
then place in a cooker for six or eight
hours or simmer on the back part of
Tue Stove.
cornheef Hash.--This common dish
served uneommonly is most savory
Rub the inside of the frying pan with
q slice of onicn. Put in tablespoon
full of butter and when hot add a pint
of chopped corned beef. a pint of
chopped boiled potatoes and half
teaspoonful of salt. fourth of cup
ful of cream and a half teaspoonful of
paprika. Spread evenly over the fry
ing pan and let it brown underneath
When done, fold over and turn out on
hot platter.
Liver is quite an elegant dish. par.
boiled, then Iarded with salt pork and
baked in the oven surrounded with
chopped carrot. onion. the juice of
lemon. bay leaf and boiling water to
cook. Baste the meat while roasting.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
If BACK HURTS CLEAN
KIDNEYS WITH SALTS
Drink Lots Of Water and Stop Eating
Meat for While II the Bladder
Bothers You.

Meat forms uric acid which excites
and overworks the kidneys in their
efforts to filter it from the system.
Regular eaters of meat must flush the
kidneys occasionally. You must re.
ieve them like you- relieve your bow.
els; removing all the acids, waste and
poison, else you feel dull 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 iH
cloudy, full of sediment; the channels
often get irritated. obliging you to get
up two or three times during the
night.
To neutralize these irritating acids
and flush off the body's urinous waste
get about four ounces Of Jad Salts
from any pharmacy; take table,
spoonful in glass of water before
breakfast for few days and your kid
neys will then act fine and bladder
disorders disappear. This famous salts
Is made from the acid of grapes and
lemon juice, combined with lithia, and
has been used for generations to clean.
and stimulate sluggish kidneys and
stop bladder irritation. Jad Salts is.
inexpensive; harmless and makes a.
delightful ,effervescent Whitewater
drink which millions of men and
women take now and then, thus avoid
ing serious kidney and bladder dis
eases.-Adv.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
Americans GROW
RICH IN CANADA
Testimony Proves FaIseness Of
Statements as to 0nerOus
Taxation and Conscription.

"The attempt TO check emigration
from the United States to our prairie
provinces by publishing alarming state
ments about the enormous war taxes
that are being paid here-$500 on q
quarter section yearly about forcing
young men to enlist for the war;
about the cold. no crops and any old
story that by their extravagant bold
ness might influence men and women
from venturing north to Canada. Is real.
ly In the list Of curios to our people
Knowing the country. we can hardly
take It seriously. Our governments,
however, dominion and provincial. are
taking steps to expose the false state
ments that are being made, and there
by keep the channel open for continu
ing the stream OF settlers that has
been flowing to us for the past decade.
We have thought to assist in this
work, and to do SO purpose giving,
from time to time, actual experiences
OF Americans who have come to
Saskatchewan during late years We
give the statements Of two farmers 10
this issue as follows: =
STATEMENT OF nj. P. TYsDAL
i lived near Lee, Illinois. for 46.
years. came to Saskatchewan in the
spring of 1912 and bought land near
Briercrest. have farmed this land
1850 acres ever since. have had
grand crops In 1914 had 100 acres
of wheat that yielded 40 bushels to
the acre. sold this wheat at S1.bO
per bushel
| like the country and my neighbors.
My taxes on each quarter section t16O
acres) are about $32 year. This GOV
ers municipal tax, school tax, hail In
surance tax-everything. There is no
,oGr tdr. so-cdHed like the laws in
force here. There is no compulsion to
me in any way. am just as tndepend-
ent here as was in Illinois. and feel
that my family and are just as well
protected by the laws of the province
as we were l., our old home in Illinois
What earn here is my own. have
seven children and they take their
places at school. in sports and at all
public gatherings the same as the
Canadian born a.
tSigned) M. P. TYSDAL.
February 9th. 1916.
STATEMENT Of STEVE SCHWEITZ-
BERGER
was born in Wisconsin, but moved
with my parents when q boy to
Stephen Co, Iowa. was there farm
ing for SO years sold my land then
for over $500 an acre. moved to
Saskatchewan, and located near Brier.
crest in the spring of 1912. bought
a half section of land! have good
neighbors. feel quite at home here
the same as in Iowa. We have per-
feet safety and no trouble in living up
to the laws in force. My taxes are
about S65 year. on the half section
for everything
have had splendid crops. Wheat
in 1915 yielded me over SO bushels to
the acre That is more than ever
s had in Iowa and yet the land there
costs four times as much as it does
here. The man who comes here now
and buys land at $50 an acre or less
gets bargain.
(Signed) s. SCHWEITZBERGER
February 9th, 1916"
Saskatchewan Farmer, February,
Observation-Disclosures
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
HUSBAND SAVED
HIS WIFE
Stopped Most Terrible Suf-
fering by Getting Her Lydia
E. Pirkham's Vegeta-
bic Compound.
Denison, Texas. - After my littIe
girl was born two years ago began sui.

fering with female
trouble and could
hardly do my work.
/ was very nervous
but just kept drag
ging on until last
summer when I got
where / could not do
my work. / would
have q chill every
day and hot fiasheo
and dizzy spells and
naxy haod xs,rrrr1d Al
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
FOR HAIR AND SKIN HEALTH
cutlcura Soap and cuticura Ointment
Are Supreme. Trial Free.

These fragrant, super-creamy emol-
lients keep the skin fresh and clear,
the scalp free from dandruff, crusts
and scales and the hands soft and
white. They are splendid for nursery
and toilet purposes and are most eco
nomical because most effective.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. L,
Boston. Sold everywhere-Ady.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
SWAMP ROOT STOPS
SERIOUS BACKACHE

When your back aches, and your biad-
der and kidneys seem TO be disordered, re-
member it is needless to suffer- go to your
nearest drug store and get bottle Of DR..
Kiimer's Swamp-Root. It is physicians
prescription for diseases Of the kidneys
and bladder.
It has stood the test of years and has
a reputation for quickly and effectively
giving results in thousands of cases.
This prescription was used by DR.. Xii
mer in his private practice and was SO
very effective that it has been placed on
sale everywhere. Get bottle, Soc and
s1.oo, at your nearest druggist.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
Kiimer & Co., Binghamton, NJ Y, for
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
Ne.s1< w. nseQ
one That Came First.

Hub (surveying mass of bills)-"As
to how these are to be paid. am com
pletely in the dark. Wife-"Well
there's one of them you'll have to pay
or. be even more in the dark-the gas
bill Milwaukee Daily News.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
RECIPE FoR GRAY HAIR.

To half pint Of water add OF. Bay Rum, Q
small box of Barbo Compound, and n OF. Of
glycerine. Apply to the hair twice a week
until 1t becomes the desired shade. Any drug
gist can put this up or you can mix 1t at
home at very little cost 1t will gradually
darken streaked, fnded gray hair. and re-
moves dandruff. It is excellent for falling
hair and will make harsh hair soft and glossy
It will not color the scalp, is not sticky or
greasy, and does not rub off.-Adv.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
In South America.

Pedro. you're two hours late for
dinner" Yes. Chiquita. But the rev.
olution today wasn't called till $3.50
and the score was 0 to up to the
eleventh battle, and just had to stay
and see who won"
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

A bachelor physician says the mi
crobes in kisses are often fatal-ai
least they often develop into matrimo
nial germs.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

sliced either hot or cold
make a nice supper
dish.
Beef Tongue Piquant.
Take a fresh tongue,
place in a kettle with
boiling water and cook
six hours or longer, until
tender. Then peel and
place the tongue in its
liquor to reheat. Serve
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
tlie unusual Pleasure.

his Unusual PIeasures
Il am hooking forward to spending
the evening in my own home"
How does that happen?"
my wife is giving dinner party
and she has invited me" Judge.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

When a man helps his wife with the
housework it takes her about twice as
long to finish.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

A specially prepared banana -four is
being used by French doctors as
tonic.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

You may not be able to teach an old
dog new tricks but who wants to be
a canine pedagogue. anyway?
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

But woman seldom sees the clove6
hoof Of man until after she gets
Whit of his cloven breath
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
Time win ell.

WHAT'S the reason De Swift doesn't
apply for {. divorce?"
why. his wife has taken to mono
planning, and he thinks he might as
well wait"
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
rYrxxR RAnEK 4 GOOD ToNro

G4AA<A1Ab 1SrAk&ASAA n esOOAI
And Drives Malaria Out of the System
.sYour sRabeks acts like magic; have given
It to numer ous people In my parish who were
commend it to those who are sufferers and In
need of q good tonic. Rev s. SzymanowskL
St Stephens Church Perth Amboy N J
Parcels Post, prepaid. from Rioczewslxi d Go.
Washington, d @.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

When man smokes cigarettes and
wears passionate socks--but why say
it; no man ever does.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

.ABI NET

Salt your food with humor. pepper 1t
with wit. and sprinkle over it the
charm of good-fellowship. Never poi
son il with tile cares Of life.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
Hal Hal Ha!

Mrs G. Arefull- Be sure you wipe
your feet OF before you come in.
Mr.. c. Arefull Ga joker Wouldn't
it do just as well to wipe the dirt of
and leave my feet n?
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

Herring Salad Cook salt herring il
boiling salted water to cover, fifteen
minutes. Drain, cool, and separate
into flakes; there should be cupful
Add an equal measure of one-third
inch cubes of boiled potatoes and a
fourth of a cupful of hard cooked
eggs. Mix thoroughly and moisten
with French dressing; cover and let
stand in cold place until well chilled
Moiston with any cooked dressing.
heap on a mound of crisp lettuce.
sprinkle with yolks of hard cooked
eggs. put through ricer, and garnish
with rings of the white of egg with
bits of parsley.
shattuck Haiibut.2Wipe a one and
half pounds chicken halib with a
piece of damp cheese cloth. Put into
buttered fire-proof dish. sprinkle
with salt and pepper and arrange FIVE
thick slices of fresh tomatoes over
the fish Sprinkle the tomatoes with
a third of a cupful of green peppers,
shredded and bake twenty-five min
utes in a moderate oven, basting four
times during the baking with butter
and liquid from the pan.
Baked Fish.-Wash four-pound
fish and sprinkle well inside with
salt. Put it in the ice chest for two
hours. Stuff it with crumbs seasoned
with butter, grated onion, lemon juice.
the grated rind, salt and pepper. A
few oysters may be added if enjoyed!
Sew UP the fish and place in drip
ping pan to bake. Cover with slices of
bacon and reduce the heat after the
first twenty minutes; bake until the
fish is tender. The last few minutes
of baking the pork may be removed,
the fish sprinkled with crumbs and
Drowned in the oven.
Whatever VIC intensely desire must
come toSus. 1t is only the question of
the force and constancy of our desire
-E. w. wilcox.
There grows within each heart the
giant image of Notwithstanding
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
FISH DISHES.

We may now have nearly all vari.
cites of fish canned which formerly
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

1t is more blessed to give in al
times than 1t is to receive 1t in the
neck.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

were to be OBJ
tanned only in GER
tain localities. Usu-
ally fish is less ex-
pensive than meat,
is a valuable food
to built tissue and
is usually easy OF
digestion.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

A permit is required by persons de-
string to reside In Switzerland.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

H. G. Wells. the wellknown author
is the son of professional cricketer
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

over 10000 people in New York city
own automobiles.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

Nearly all the European monarcns
are shorter in size than their wives.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10
NICE WAYS WITH MEAT.

| A couple of calves hearts stewed
until tender and seasoned well then
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

New hosiery is made in rights" and
'aefts' to fit the feet and ankles more
snugly
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

X-rays are being used in India to de-
termine a mans age
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

Fat coachmen are considered great
prize in Russia.
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

Prince John of England has an edi
tion of Robinson Crusoe." the cover
of which cost $50
The midland journal., 1916-03-10

Important to Mothers
Examine carefully every bottle OF
CASTORIA, safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that it
signature sssp1 sua Of IlHazlzsw
In Use for Over 80 Years.
Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-12
IN MILADY'S BOUDOIR
BY GWEN SEARS

that the viii power Is put into ac-
tive operations and guells nervous
squalls. the patient scores one IN
Checkmating a further explosion OF
frenzied nerves.
The monotonous grind OF daily
work whether ii be directed I'm the
home or office should be broken by
periods Of physical exercise and
mental exhiiaration. The ideal day is
separated into three parts. Eight
hours for sleep. eight hours for
work and the rest for play.
Staying at home with but few
outside interests. dulls the brain and
makes one less companionable for
people who ENJOY a certain amount
Of pleasure derived from outside
sources.
READING should be undertaken as
"a means of education and as a di-
version. especially those books and
articles that tend TO give the reader
higher broader viewpoint Of
things a humorous story makes an
excellent tonic for jangling nerves.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-12
What the French Maid Told Marjorie
BY JANE LOWELL

there's. 20 shut its privacy away from
the clamorous household.
The woman who sets out 10
make herself personal boudoir
should select its color scheme TO
harmorIze not only with her par
ticular type, or her physical attri-
butes Of hair. eyes and complexion,
but also with her temperament. Each
one Knows what color she needs 10
feel restful Find out what your
astral color is and Incorporate it in
your boudoir and you will seldom
go astray.
"I recall a charming boudOir l
saw not long ago. The room was in
ivory white with pastels rose and
lavender. Window curtains and bed
hangings were Of brocade in these
colors and the ivory enameled
wicker chairs had cushions Of the
same brocade. Even the scrap bas-
ket was ivory enameled wicker with
tinted garland5 The photograph
frames and clock were of ivory
tinted plaster with rose and laven-
der floral decorations. The candle
scenes were of ivory tinted plaster
with the shades of lavender chiffon
over rose silk"