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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29
NEARLY Wild WITH.
BURNING ITCHING
Eczema. FromHands to Elbows One
Mass. Could Not Put Hands in
Water. Could Not Sleep.
HEALED BY CUTICURA
SOAP AND OINTMENT

''My daughter was poisoned by salt and
It turned into eczema and from her hands
to her elbows was ono mass Of red. burning.
itching cruptions. 1t began with rash
which was of such burning itching nature
that at times she was nearly wild. For
many weeks she could not put her hands In
water and she could not sleep.
''she suffered intensely for several weeks
and | tried wringing towels out of hot water
and putting rubber sheet across her. but
she wasn't helped. The Doctor said to try
Cuticura Soap and Ointment. I did and
the itching and burning left her. and used
four boxes of Cuticura Ointment together
with the Cuticura Soap and she was COM
pletely healed" (Signed) Mrs. Ida Brown.
1929 Egsleston Ave. Chicago. H.. Oct %.
1915.
Sample Each Free by Mail
With Sap. Skin Book on req uest. Ad-
dress postcard ''Cuticurn, Dept. T. Boz
TOM" Sold throughout the world.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

chino is so pregnant, eloquent silence. There
ha been deal of speculation about God. But if there
be God he is of things He is there in
the still he is behind the tree life he is warning
speeohess in the seed. The supreme is supren'ey hid
den. The almighty is the aIi-quet. Be stun
ONLY when you are silent in you. Enter
into stiffness, simplicity There find the eosmc
energy the unuterabe pulse OF fe the ay-
manic of the infinite. Be stil!-Dr. Frank Crane.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29
Sample Each Free by Mail
IOWA pREss COMMENT.

Ottumwa Courier: Iowa has 15O,-
600 automobiles, or one to every
three families in the state. And yet
some people talk about going west to
seek prosperity. Might as well go
east to find where the sun sets.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

Humboldt Republican: Just re-
member that the bonding for roads
proposition is a proposition for the
proper expenditure of the money we
now collect, not for more money to
spend When it becomes known that
it is a proposition for the proper ex-
pendture OF taxes-nOthing more
the people will vote for it.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

Burlington Gazette: Barney Old
field received one vote for president
in Clark county in the recent presi-
Dental primary election. The man
who cast this vote evidently wanted
to see a good race.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

extent of their means, contribute to this bene-
faction in the certainty that bread thus thrown
upon the waters will be returned an hundred
fold
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29
SWEARING on.

New York World: Nebraska has
voted in favor OF total abstinence
from Organism.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

The largest meteorite Know u7
have fallen to earth weighed
pounds.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

Council Bluffs Nonpareil: If Iowa
denies the right to women to vote
when the question is submitted on
the fifth of June it will deny them
Justice and it will deprive the state
of an influence for good in all direc-
tionS.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

IF we worried less we would live longer and
ret more good out of living.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29


proposition is proposition for the
proper expenditure of the money we
now collect, not for more money to
spend When it becomes known that
it is proposition for the proper ex-
penditure OF taxes-nothing more
the people will vote for it.
Council Bluffs Nonpareil: If Iowa
denies the right to women to vote
when the question is submitted on
the fifth of June it will deny them
Justice and it will deprive the state
of an influence for good in all direc-
lions.
Sioux City Journal: If Washing
ton and Berlin would both follow the
advice of Bernstorff, one would feel
safe in predicting speedy settle
ment of the crisis.
Cedar Rapids Gazette: Iowa DEM
ocrats instructed their delegates to
the national convention to support
Governor Major of Missouri for vice
president, but if the delegates forget
all about it they will only be follow
ing the general example. The aver
age democrat when approached on
the subject scratches his head and
soliloquizes: Les see. Some strang-
er from the southwest. Captain or
something like that
Davenport Times: II these little
outpost affairs we are occasionally
having in Mexico with Villa bandits
are battles" as some Of the reports
have it, where is the word in the
language comprehensive enough to
describe the proceedings in the vicin-
ity of Verdun?
Sioux City Tribune: Senator Bo-
rah describes the military bills pass
ed by the house and senate as being
five per cent preparedness and 50
per cent appropriations Probably
members of congress regard the
American eagle as carn1vorouS bird
that lives on pork.
Waterloo Courier: In an interview
in New York, Henry Ford is quoted
as saying that he had no objection to
an army of say 100000 men. That is
the size of the army provided for in
the Chamberlain bill. What will
William Jennings Bryan say to that?
Waterloo Courier: Even II Villa Is
dead the chances are that he is still
hitting a hot trail.
Dubuque Times-Journal: The strong
run OF Henry Ford in the Nebraska
primary is attributed to the wave Of
abuse directed against him because OF
his peace stand. While his. plan was
generally regarded as futile his sincerf.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

Dubuque Times-J Journal: The strong
run OF Henry Ford in the Nebraska
primary is attributed to the wave Of
abuse directed against him because OF
his peace stand. While his. plan was
generally regarded as futile his sincerf.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

Sioux City Journal: If Washing
ton and Berlin would both follow the
advice of Bernstorff. one would feel
safe in predicting speedy settle
ment of the crisis.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

Some persons say kind words as thong
were painful, but say unklnd things with m
fest pleasure.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

The mule is found to be of greater endurance
and more adaptable to military service in
Mesopotamia than the native camel. The mule
is not the most attractive of our lovable ami
mails. but is dependably useful both in war and
in peace It has earned the right to be per
petuated as institution among civilized men.
What is learned in school should be learned
we'll The little learned thoroughly is far bet
ter than the much learned shallowly. The habit
of learning things thoroughly is all the founda-
ton and half the superstructure of educa-
ton.
The former So a week office boy of New
York. who at the age of forty seven years, has
been advanced to $25O,OO0 year position,
proves that the room at the top is more than
ever worth stalking out.
There would be less striking in prosperous
times if the rainy days that are sure to come
were borne in mind
Some persons say kind words as though it
vere PAINFUL but say unkind things with mani
fest pleasure.
At anv rate, the presidency has not been a
soft snap since Mr. Wilson entered the white
house.
IF we worried less we would live longer and
get more good out of living.
Tomorrow will be Sunday. Why not go to
church'
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

At anv rate, the presidency has not bee
soft snap since Mr.. Wilson entered the W
house.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

Waterloo Courier: Even IL Villa Is
dead the chances are that he is still
hitting a hot trail
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

Tomorrow will be Sunday. Why not go to
churcha
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-29

There would be less striking in prosp'
times if the rainy days that are sure to
were borne in mind.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18
THE GRAIN MARKETS.

A further break In the wheat market
yesterday pu, values close TO 81 for
Chicago July. Liquidation was peIsis-
tent and new buying. except on the
basis Of the price, found little encourage
ne1'. News was against values and
sentiment was in accord will the news.
The En.lish markets showed declines Of
. 10 3 cents a bushel again. and have
shown very heavy declines in the pasT
ten days sales OF northern No |
Manitoba wheat were reported afloat for
Liverpool at Sl.3+, or only 10 cents over
the : q. b. price New York. Al the
high point the difference was 80 cents.
and I'm some cases even more. This
generalization in the English markets
Is party the result OF lack OF storage
room uning To the big stocks and the
i%fessIrc of distressed wheat, which has
heen sh;,oed partly because OF the neces-
si'y 10 All freight room on which there
ass Very large loss involved.
some export, orders were in the market
'f Manitoba wheat, but at lower limits
again The commission is buying very de-
.~hera's'S and the demand II not for Eng
ish account. Sellers are rather cautious.
however As delay in grain reaching the
s-aho.rd j. involving seriou. loss on ac-
CONT ~ demUTTdRe on vessels waiting for
~, sraln l.a's on the break exporters
took 10000 bushels of Manitoba wheat. ..
"'H'V'' news WAS very rdNofdblf. ~
sAs ear throughout the winter and spring
wheat territory, with higher temperatures
IN" tone II the crop advice: continues
Ntfi encouraging. The estimates on Kan
"a. by Conservative Interests are now quite
generally above 100, 900. 900 bushels. No
export interest Is yet reported In new
Wheat. Exporters intimate that foreign
buyers VIII walt until the wheat moves.
II the quality Is good business viii be done.
but the buyers are not going to take the
chance Of a repetition OF last years ex-
p%srience.
corn uas also weak and was influenced
~ tho decline IN wheat. by the favorable
weather conditions and better tempera-
'Nffs There are. of course. "a good many
I'por's Of slow development and weedy
h'ds, owing to the recent weather. coun-
NY offerings are reported materially In
creased. Argentine corn was reported Of
ftflng At soc g, t. { New York or 3 to &c.
PEI hlshel under \ parity with the West
etn market, ON tho break 200, 900 bushels
0 corn we're reported sold for Holland,
pats were lower. with some selling on
ne further decline In other grain. The
weather conditions were excellent. Reports
snow that the weather SO far has been
extremely favorable and a very good July
report Is looked for, unless the condi-
uons In the next two weeks should prove
v" b" unfs vorabie.
Provisions were quiet with values show
.ng u little decline. offerings we're light.
hogs we're lower, with tho demand rather
.uh receipts Mt Chicago for
"s coming week were placed at 10000.
chicago DriCes,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18
INACTIVE AT
A SMALL DECLINE
rndcrtone Steady In the Face
of an Unexpected Drop
at Liverpool.
VIEWS on CONSU MPTION

Cation was not active yesterday. but
II. undcr,one showed n fair amount OF
,.sdiness in view Of the disappointins
.,bles Liverpool was about I Eng
Nah points lower than due and English
o,era,ors we're said to be working for a
aNrline. The market here had an ir-
SECULAR opening and ut one time was
.,,h,Iy above Fridays closing. Final
.rices. hosever. showed a net loss of
about ) points
crop conditions are improving and
the weather is highly favorable. Clear
,,r conditions have set in over the
Western belt. where dry weather is well
come. and scattered showers have re-
,.yed the droughty condition over the
.r,,re Eastern section. There are a few
complaints of grassy fields and some APP
prshension of boil weevil damage.
The local trade continues to look for
, record breaking consumption. This
n clearly foreshadowed. hut II IA evil
Aen, that one important feature has been
oyerlooked. In the estimates of con-
sunlH,ion by American mills for this
wear. witch range from 100000 TO
100000 bales. 1t Is generally sume
,ha, this means merely consumption
Of American cotton. includine linters.
These calculations evidently ignored The
l4rge amount of cotton OF foreign growth
ina, has been consumed in this Coun-
,rv. out Of the total Of j.33J.o 900 bales
Consumed by American mills in the ter
months ended with May there wer,
$4,000 bales ~ Egyptian. Peruvian
Chinese and other cottons. The fgyr'
tan cotton alone amounted to 33S,0ot
bale The total consumption Of cottor
o. foreign growth will he in excess %
10000 bales. Linters consumed vii
BE- approximately 100000 bales. thu
leaving at least l.35O.0O0 bales to h
teducted from the total 10 give tn
consumption Of lint cotton of American
growth. This probably will not he moi,
than 100000 bales.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18
THE COFFEE MARKET.
Prices Easier After Early Advances
-Dss.s sales tO,7SO Bass.

The coffee market showed steadiness at
the opening yesterday. but there was no i'm.
port ant support. and after advances of about
: to 5 points prices became easier under a
little scattered ~realizins and moderate selling
by . broker whose operations are usually
attributed 10 New Orleans interests. The
close was ) to : points net lower. The mar
rowness Of the market was Indicated by the
sales Of only 1850 bags Reports that some
pressure Of mild c%ofecs was bc-lnn.ns TO
develop may possibly have contributed. TO
the late decline. but the Brazilian markets
were steady. and no fresh cost and freight
offers were reported here from either Rio or
Santos.
Tie Official cables reported an adv ance of
- reis in the Rio market. but this had been
fore Swallowed by the steadier ruling OF cost
and freirhts on Friday, while the santos
market was UNCHANGED. Brazilian mort re
,cipts were .3.on bags, against llOp last
ycar and Jundiahy receipts OF 2s.VV baSs.
COMPARED with 200 las, year.
The local spo, market remained quiet.
with quotations on ihc basis OF 9iac Tor Rio
70. Closing prices follow
~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18
GOLD RESERVES
SHOW INCREASE
Bank Deposits Jump So.'OO.-
600, Federal ST. 1000: Ac-
ccptanccs $50. 76O.O0O.
EARNING ASSETS RISE

WAsHiSGroN. June 1.-THE weekly
statement of conditions Of the Fedeihl
reserve banks shows substantial IN
creases for the week in both gold ana
total reserves. Bank deposits Increased
$500. 900 Government deposits. 81
200. 900. and accep,ances on hand total
about ss5. 900. 900. having nearly doubled
within the past three months. The state
mcnt follows:
witt the exception OF Dallas. which
reports gains OF ninety day and six
months paper. the banks show few
chnnges in their holdings Of discounted
bills. Agricultural and live stock paper
maturing after ninety days fslx months
papcr) totals s4.6i3.oo0 and constitutes
over 22j per cent. OF the total discounts
held by the banks.
This share runs as high as SO per
cent. in the case of the Minneapolis
bank. 80 per cent. for Dallas. about
80 per cent. for Kansas City and about
20 per cent. for Chicago. these -four
bank reporting about t~hree-quarters of
all the six months paper On hand.
The amount Of acceptances held by
the banks increased So. 100 900 during the
week. the increases affecting more OF
less uniformly all the banks active IN
this field. OF the total bills on hand
over 80 per cent. mature within thirty
days and over 80 per cent. sitter thirty
but within sixty days.
-Four banks report additional pur-
chases OF United States bonds. ths total
owned showing an increase OF s6si.VOO
since the end of the preceding week.
The amount Of one year Treasury notes
held by the banks remains unchaneed
at $4.l90. 900. Municipal warrants on
hand decreased over $1,000. 600. Phila-
delphia and San Francisco howing
liquidation on a large scaLe of this class
OF paper.
THE total earning assets Of the banks
increased 5000 900 during the week
and constitute now about 500 per cent.
of the aggregate maid i'm capital. COM
Pared with 2ss per cent, the week be-
iore ana 800 per cent ABOUT three
assets. accep,,uces constitute a. p1r
co.,, I.,,a1 s,.,.. ~, 40 49,.
80 ~ '" NV ~
counts. i?4 per cent. and Treasury
notes " nor con,
.,srh,, ,no o.. a., .al
''''1""'"i "o''"se' ~ Ne "'sN
all the banks exccpt Richmond. The
larges, gains in member bank deposits
mo vh,u,n Tor III. th;c.yo u,,,o, Won.
g. 49,, rn,
ioIh "hu H'iaueipiia o"iNS'
There has been practically no change
,n,os tn cir,uiati,, L,.a.,,l ro,,rya
'.
agents report a total or sl's,so2. 600 OF
Federal reserve notes issued to the
hanks Against this total they hold
,,-o ca oon -, ,oll ,,a x,o $50 ana -,
paper the banks report $l'%,4'9,oo
oi Federal reserve notes IN circulation
ih''r aksr's"'c "e' 'aol'l'ieS "h h"''S
issued TO them by the agents are glNei
as slightly IN excess of $4,000 0UO."
i H., g. III. u..LIy v,.,,,,p, az III.
reuerai reserve panhs AZ h"-'"h' Ne"
DrsoI-pcrs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18
THE SUGAR MARKET.
Futures steadirr After Opening
Generally Lower.

The markets for refined and raw sugar
futures was Inactive After opening dun
and generally 2 to S points lower the market
holiday and prices showed nc, gains later in
the morning
With a auie, refined market 2, the close
of the week. and with Cuban raw susar
offerings un,aken. operators on the exchange
did not look for a higher market there untii
more activity was shown ~ actual sugar
Futures closed ne, unchanged TO an advance
Of . point with total sales of $3.50 tons
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18
THE CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO. June Il. Renewed selling ap'
prared IN stewart Warner, ,,uslng a net de
elm, Of about . points. Linhsay llght com,
mon deed neil tn ~. hut finally recovered all
the loss Chicago Pneumatic Tool continued
heavy and Union Carbide sold off 10 ISL ON
small sales Bonds were quiet, The sum
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18

THE. PHILADELPHIA MARKET.

pNuAnFLPNtA fir" = tn" stock mar
ks, Vas Dun and showed no iurort-nt prev
change Lake Suup-ln~ and thF 'ru'tNn
share continued IN far iem1~d PnnGs were
nogl.c ted Tho summary
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18
THE PITTsHURG MARKET.

P'TTSpl' re .luna I; i'lro o. vss ~
der,aud and closed f-arfInu1llN ht-hcr while
tho balance of the shares ruled dun and
steady The summaries.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18

Sc AseOCiatiOn COmbafes rs fOIIOVs Win To
Res. in depon.
tories ....'..... $50 5tno t.as."o i7.o,o.coo
Or ps required
on net demand
and time dc.
posts .......... ssi. 3n4 $50 ss. oss 200 iti san. 900
Excess reserve. S2.,5o.5D 1850. 800 3.37o. 900
Inc. in excess. .. 23.522. SO 52i. $50 ". t36. V0)
'In the ease Of State banks and trust com
panies only reserves on net demand deposits
are given, no reserve being required on time
deposits tDecrense.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18
DIVIDEND
STATEMENT

FRIDAY.
Paid by sub-Treasury TO banks, *s'itl,O 900
paatd nv banks 10 Sub-Treasury. $4,000
Gain to banks on days trans. ,.....
actions ..........n,..'.... s"'Ss'"o0
lain TO banks same peSto1 pre- .
Wious week S'oi|sss
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18

The II 4 VI bids 10 Liverpool were
July. - go October. Ie@'": January. i3 $50. {:
Mar, n. 10 .Sc. The market there was due
to ogeu Monday : to & np,n,s advance
Port receipts amt Stock.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18

RAILROAD EARNINGS.
Denver and Salt Lake:
S!ret week June, o3s.0iB Inc. 0S,ISS
'"m July i,..~-&ls1,sss Inc. sss,Tss
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18
The market closed barely steady.

Tho local market for s"ot cotton was un.
changed. MiGdling. l2N1c. SOUTHERN spot
market. a. officially reported We're IN.
chsnscd Nv Orleans. i9.G,c calves on,
1880 savannah. i?asc Memphis. l3c {:
Augusta, 1. ste Houston. 10 %,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18

The Liverpool MARIO, OF red cssy. There
vas a neglected business IN SPOT cotton, with
mlddliu- . point. frcliue At s'td Sales
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18
RESERVE BANK STATEMENT.

The statement Of IN. Federal Reserve Bank
Of New York follows.
RFSOI'RCEs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18
STATE BANKS
SOr MEMBERS OF
FEDERAL. RESERVE BANK
TRUST COMPANIES
NOT MEN BFES OF
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK

Ir0ONlNn Trust tomp1rN -.
b,nLe's Trust Con pa1l
| : Mortgage ana ir.s - COMPANY
Aston Trust COMPANY
IT." Guarantee and lius' Company
tuarant! Trus' Company ...
iidel'y Trust Company .....
Law ycr> title and Trust Company
{ ulL ml'it Trust Company .....
People Trust Company .......
sew lcrN Trust Company .,,....
t-1-hi.- !-.:s' '0irr.ry. .....
lincoln Trust company ...
Nctr'roi'tau Trust Company .
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-18
Interior receipts and stocks

Estimated port Last Last
receipis Monday weak year
Galveston "a TO .1n 'Ois 3ti
New Orleans. 80 to 900 less y;
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-08
Doctor Says Nuxated Iron Will
Increase Strength of Delicate
People 2OO6 in Ten Days

nuHated iron three times per day after
meals for two veeks Then test your
strength again ana see for yourself how
much you have gained have seen
dozens Of nervous. run down people who
we're aiiiug all tbs time double. and oven
triple their strength and endurance and
entirely get rid of their symptoms Of
dyspepsia. liver and other troubles in
from ten 70 fourteen days time simply
ny taking iron In the proper form and
this. after they had In some cases been
doctorinE for months without obtaining
any benefit You can talk 40 you please
about ait the wonders wrought by new
remedies, but when you come down 20
hard facts there IL nothing Ike good
old iron 10 put color tn your cheeks aud
n IL also great nerve and stomach
strsnEthsner and the best blood builder
in the world. The only trouble was that
the old forms Of inorganic iron like
tlncture OF iron. iron acetate. etc. often
ruined peoples teeth. upset their Htorn-
achs and were not ssslmilated. and for
these reasons they frequently ala more
harm than good But with the discoy-
cry OF the newer forms Of organic iron
all this has been overcome NuEated
Iron. for example. In pleasant to iaks
does not inJure the teeth and IL almost
Immediately beneficial
NOTE THE manufacturer. Of NuSatod
Iron have such unbOunded confldencs In
ns potency that they authorize the an
nouncement that they will forfeit 800 90
10 any Charitable Institution n they can-
not take any man or woman under sixty
who lacks iron and Increase their
strength 200 per cent or over IN four
weeks time. provided they have no Sc
rious organic trouble Also they viii
refund your money IN any case IN which
Nu1ated Iron does not AZ least double
your strength IN ten days time II IL
dispensed IN this city by owl Drug Co.
Bartsii Drug Co. swift's Pharmacy. and
~ other drusgists