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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-14

The Crown Prince was moro success
ful in hultlnS in on the Cabinet crisis
than he was at Nerdun.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-14

The Kaiser still bids and the Reich
tag does the doing.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-14

Some retlrements from the American
cabinet would improve II.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-14

The empty garbage can fills the din
ner pail.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-14

tn. real name Of the I. W. ". Is
Worry Workers"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-14
USING OLD VESSELS.

l. BOSTON, July 13-Thc demand for
shipping is so acute that many vessels
Of ancient rig are being oyerhauled in
New England ports and converted into
ocean carriers. The whaling bark An
drew Hicks of New Bedford. which
was built at Fair Haven in 1867. has
just been sold 10 foreign account and
will be placed in the overseas trade.
carrying cargoes that In ordinary
times would be handled by steamer.
One large sugar refining concern in
this country employs $4,000 cars to
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-14

Roll the drinking water II you would
ESCAPE Il premature hroilinG
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-14

missing lot Of the good things OF this
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-14

II you arc not = chatauquan you are
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-14

And July. Just as joyous as June
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-14

viye la Franco! Abas lie bas'ile'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-14

missing lot Of the good things OF this
life.
Roll the drinking water II you would
escape a premature hroilinS.
Some retlrements from the American
cabinet would improve It.
The Kaiser still bids and the Reich
tag does the doing.
Tn. real name Of the I. W. W. Is Il
Worry Workers.
The empty garbage can fills the din
ner pail.
And July's Just as joyous as juno
viva Ia France! Abas le Bastile
-. ,h. Trt-Color fy today.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26
THIS MEDICINE
WOMEN VALUE
Positively Relievest the
Suffering.
More Convincing Proof.

When Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound was first introduced its cur
alive powers We're doubted and had to
be proved. But the proof came, and
gradually the use of it spread over the
whole country. Now that hundreds of
thousands of women have experienced
the most beneficial effects from its use
its value has become generally recog-
nized and it is now the standard medi-
cine for womens ills.
The following letter is only one of the
thousands on our files.
Dennison, Texas. 81 cannot feel
that have done my duty until tell
what Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound has done for me. | suffered
from female troubles so | could hardly
drag around and do my work. | was
very nervous, and had dizzy spells, heat
flashes, and headaches until life was a
burden. My husband brought me bot
tie of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound and soon began to improve.
! continued it's use and am now free
from all pains and aches that made life
a burden. You may use this letter in
any way you like for want the world
to know what a grand medicine Lydia
f. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is. :"
Mrs. G. 0. LOwERY, 81 S. Barrett
Ave, Denison, Texas.
Write the Lydia T.. Pinkham Medi-
cine Co, Lynn, Mass. for free advice.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26
DEATH THREATS SENT
SENATOR'S WHO ARE
TOO PRO AMERICA

Washington, Sept. - Threats OF
death have been received in large
numbers during the past few days by
congressman and senators who have
been especially active i'm pushing war
legislation. Anonymous writers be-
ileYed to include pro-Germans. Jealous
paciists. anti-draft advocates, f. W
w members and plain cranks, are
promising 10 Kill all senators who have
to do with measures relating to the
war.
Senator Chamberlain, chairman Of
the senate military affairs committee,
who had more to do with The passage
Of the draft bill than any other man IN
congress, has been the recipient Of
several communications threatening
him with death The senator has en-
tirely ignored them.
Senator King. Of Utah who has been
particularly Outspoken against l. w
" and other forms Of organized dis
loyalty has also been singled out for
death by sonic OF the anonymous wri-
ters. Senators Kings believes that
most of the communications come
from |. W. w members who are "A
ragged at his bill designed To enable
the government to break up their or
ganlzation. One of the writer's threat
ened not only to kill the senator, but
all members of his family.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26
COMB SAGE TEA IN
FADED OR GRAY HAIR
If Mixed with Sulphur it Darkens
so Naturally Nobody
can Tell.

Grandmother kept her hair beautifully
darkened. glossy and attractive with 4
brew of Sage Tea and Sulphur. When,
ever her hair took on that dull. faded or
streaked appearance. this simple mixture
was applied with wonderful effect. By
asking at any drug store for "Wyeth's
Sage and Sulphur Compound" you will
get large bottle of this old-time recipe,
improved by the addition OF other ingred-
tents, all ready to use, for about 80 cents
This simple mixture can be depended
upon to restore natural color and beauty
To the hair.
A well-known downtown druggist says
everybody uses Wyeth's Sage and Sui
phmr Compound now because it darkens
SO naturally and evenly that nobody can
tell it has been applied-it's SO easy to
use. too. You simply dampen comb or
soft brush and draw it through your hair,
taking one strand at time. BY morning
the gray hair disappears; after another
application or two, it is restored to its
natural color and looks glossy soft and
beautiful. This PREPARATION is a delight
full toilet requisite Ii is not intended for
the cure, mitigation or prevention OF dis
ease.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26
PERU AGAIN AFTER
c., 0. & P. RAIL WAY

Peru, H., Sept 26.-The delay il
the repair and Improvement of the c.
o. & ?. Ry. right of way thru PERI
was the subject OF much discussion
by the members of the city council al
their session last night The alder
men complained of the fact that the
work Of improving conditions was
dragging along so that the streets are
continually torn IN for lack of per
manent Improvement
Aldermen Deisbeck and De GrOot
were emphatic in their declaration"
that the city of Peru does not receive
enough attention from the c., o. a. +
officials when they request improve
ments. Both these aldermen pointed
out the condition of the switch at the
Turn Hall building that is so badly in
need of repair They both advocated
shutting off the c. O. a. 2. service
thru the city
A motion by Alderman Eisfeld to in
form the company Of the desired in
provements and to invite the official
of the company to investigate the
right of way thru Peru to see for them
Gelyes that these Improvements ar,
needed, was carried by vote Tho
city attorney was then instructed t.
acquant the G., O. & F. officials will
the action taken by the members o
the council.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26
DAN IEl-S DENIES LOSS
OF AMERICAN Conveys

Washington. D. C., Sept &c Official
denial was issued tonight by the navy
department OF a published report that
five merchant ships and two conveying
vessels had been sunk by submarines
Secretary Daniels has promised that
casualties viii not be Withheld from
the public
The departments statement. issued
through the public information com
mittee. follows.
Within the last few days a report
that five merchant ships and two con.
voying vessels were sunk i'm battle
with submarines has received wide
circulation in The press The navy de
partment authorizes the statement
that this story is entirely without
foundation"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26
FRENCH EAGLE
IN LAST FLIGHT

Paris, Sept 2G Captain Georges
Gnynemer, the famous French ayia-
tor, is believed to be dead.
Captain Guynemer is thought to
have been killed durin reconnais-
sance fight over Flanders, on which
he left Dunkirk Sept II Nothin has
been heard Of him since. and il was
assumed that he had been los-, but
not until tonight did army halGuuar.
ters issue a coniirmatory report.
Captain Guynemer, who attained
worldwide fame by his exploits, was
perhaps the most brilliant aviator of
the war. He was last cited in the
olllclal French announcement 81 Sept.
~ Tor having won his fftieth aerial
victory. An unofficial press dispatch.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26
THOMPSON WILLING
TO WEAR A TOGA

Chicago, Sept. 26-Mayor William
Hale Thompson, whose alleged unpa-
trlotic attitude has made him the cen
ter of much criticism, today is an
avowed candidate for the United
States Senate. He has announced his
candidacy for the Republican nomina-
tloll' seeking to succeed Senator
James Hamilton Lewis.
Mayor Thompson withheld any an
nouncement of his platform other than
10 declare he stood upon his record
as public official my public utter.
ance and my authorized statements"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26

Soap should be used very carefully. Il
you want to keep your hair looking its
best. Most soaps and prepared sham
poos contain too much alkali. This
dries the scalp. makes the hair brittle.
and ruins it.
The best thing for steady use is lust
ordinary mulsifed cocosnut oil (Which
is pure and greaseless), and is better
than the most expensive soap or any.
thing else you can use.
One or two teaspoonfuls will cleanse
the hair and scalp thoroughly. Simply
moisten the hair with water and rub I
IN. 1t makes an abundance of rich
creamy lather, which rinses out easily
removing every particle of dust, dill,
dandruf and excessive oil. The hair
dries quickly and evenly, and it leaves
the scalp soft, and the hair fine and
silky, bright, lustrous, fluffy and easy q
manage.
You can get mulsified cocoanut oil AZ
any pharmacy, It's very cheap, and few
ounces will supply every member Of the
family for months.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26
TEDDY IN CHICAGO:
THOUSANDS GREET HIM

Chicago, Sept %. Colonel Roose
VET commanded the attention of the
public in Chicago and Rockford today
Ills visit is part of his tour around the
west winch will later carry him to
Raclne, Wis, and Minneapolis.
Plans for the days activity includ
ed visit to Camp Grant and a great
mass meeting under the auspices of
the National Security League al the
stock Yards pavilion tonight. An es.
coIt for the colonel at every turn was
formed by prominent Chicagoans.
One the speakers platform with aim
tonight will be Governor Frank o
Lowden, II, II. Merrick, Father Watt
man, the fighting chaplain" ana
others
John Philip Sousa will lead his
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
band In music greeting the former
President
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26
e nameling.

The process known as enameling
goes back 10 a venerable antiquity
Excellent enamel is still preSer, ed on
some of the bricks that have been
found among the ruins If old Rabylo.
mia and Assyria. which la e been
placed back as far as the seventh or
eighth century b. c. Beautiful glaz, )
were made by the Egyptians as early
a the sixth dynasty The Greeks and
Romans We're acquainted with the art
of enamelins, as the museums of the
world clearly show.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26

OF this deficit after so much publici.
ty Il is pertinent to ask whether or
not il is advisable TO try to continue
AS soon as we learned of this deficit
we stopped getting subscription to the
$4,000 loan because the getting Of
this money alone viii avail nothing.
As il is now, We must besides getting
this $4,000, go out and sell at least
$500 season tickets for next year.
and il would be safer to make 1t 1900
season tickets. Accordingly | recon.
mend to you that We undertake TO
sell at least $500 season tickets by
October 18th, or Nov LIST. before we
definitely decide to hold session OF
the Chautauqua next year or in fact
try to continue doing business. Call
we do il? II we can we will succeed.
if not there is no use because our in.
come will not be sufficient to over.
come the expenses.
I'VE must increase our income
largely as we'll as reduce our eXpens.
es We reduced our general expense
considerably in the last session and
put more money in our program, but
our general income was not increas.
ed. Ia fact it was below that of 1916
@Can we not find some capable per
son who has the necessary time who
would act as secretary and donate
his services for al least one year.
He would help us to the extent of
$500 for the year. Ii will require a
live, board of directors to continue if
We are to succeed and 1t is hoped the !
stockholders will elect such board 1
The general public must also support /
US literally. because we are trying to |
serve them and if they do not recipro, |
cate We cannot make it go. /
"lt is hoped that you realize the
ethical situation as il is laid out and
that you will discuss the matter thor.
oughly to devise means for its accom-.
plishment."
The Secretary's Report.
The secretary's report shows the
following receipts and expenditures
for the August session:
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26
ELEVATORS MUST Be
LICENSED BY STATE
UNDER FEDERAL LAW
REGULATION OF PRICES MAKES
IT MANDATORY FOR ALL GRAIN
TO BE HANDLED UNDER u. S.
SUPERVISION.

Springfield. Sept Official wheat
prices for Illinois as regulated by the
government recently have been an
nounced here Grain men have been
furnished the first accurate intorma-
ton. These prices will prevail on the
Chicago market for the various
grades. They are as follows;
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26
Portable Hydraulic Press.

A portable, but very powerful. by
draulic press has been invented for
bending large pipes 10 any desired
rurve without injury.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26
Cut Out Useless Complaints.

The time wasted in complaining be-
cause the job is hard would often be
more than sufficient to put that job on
the list of has beens."
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26


An accompanying statement to 10
cal grain men points out that it is
now required by the government that
every elevator which handles wheat
or rye must take out federal license
The license is issued without cost, but
requires weekly reports on the amount
of grain received and loaded out
From now on with prices fixed"
the statement explains. the principal
service of your commission man will
be watching grades carefully to see
that mistakes are not made by the
state inspection department. to your
disadvantage and we propose to keep
closely in touch with you, advising
arrival of cars when requested, giving
grade and following directions for re,
inspection whenever deemed advis-
able
When sending an advice of ship
ment by mail, please say what grade
you expect on each car, so that we
can have line on what you think the
inspection should be The moisture
feature of the new wheat inspection
rules is making trouble for most
every one and We advise watching
quality and, If possible. testing wheat
in order to be safe as to grade. The
best plan will be to buy from the
farmers basis inspection in the ter
ninal market
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26

Try the Free Trader Journal Want-Ads
for results.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26

CASH.
Receipts.

Balance as per last report. $ 1858
Received in 1917 .,...... 7,799.27
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26
The Secretary's Report.

The secretary's report shows the
following receipts and expenditures
for the August session:
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-26
$7,S77.S5
Expenditures.

Vouchers, | to 1873, inclusive $771595
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-07-05

A girl that is not neatly dressed is
called sloven, and no one likes to
look at her. Her face may be pretty,
and hr eyes bright, but if there is
a spot of dirt on her cheek, and her
fingers ends are black with ink, and
her shoes are not laced or bottoned
up, and her apron is dirty, and her
collar not bottoned and her skirt is
torn, she cannot be liked. Learn to
be neat and when you have learned it,
it will almost take care of itself.
There is no fault so hard to over
come as the hasty temper. We may
make any number of good resolutions
and then the first time we have any
provocation away we go without an
instant's warming and before we re-
alize what we are doing the unkind
words have been spoken and no mat
ter how much regret we feel they can
not be unsaid
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-07-05
Are You One of Them?

There are great many people who
would be very much benefited by TAX
ing Chamberlain'sN Tablets for weak
or disordered stomach. Are you one
of them? Mrs. M. pr. Scarf, Baldwins-
vile, N. Y, relatSs her experience in
the use of these tablets: II bad bad
spell with my stomach about six
months ago, and was tro6bled for two
or three weeks witb<gas and severe
pains in the pit of my stomach. Our
druggist advised me to take Cham
berlain's Tablets. took a bottle
home and the first dose relieved me
wonderfully, and / kept on taking
them until l was cured These tab
lets do not relieve pain, but after the
pain has been relieved may prevent
its recurrence. For sale by all deal
ers. (adv
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-07-05
A, WORD FOR MOTHERS

1t is a grave mistake for mothers to neg
lect their aches and pains and suffer in
silence-this only leads TO chronic sick
ness and often shortensflife.
If your work is firing; if your nerves are
excitab1e; if you feel languid, weary or
depressed, you should know that SCOTS
Emulsion overcomes just such conditions.
1t possesses in concentrated form the
very elements to invigorate the blood,
strengthen the tissues, nourish the nerves
and build strength.
SCOTS is strengthening thousands of
mothers-and will help you. No alcohol.
Scott & Bovine. Bloomfield. N. ]. G.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-07-05
CALLED HER Family
TO HER BEDSIDE
SIX Years Ago, Thinking She Might DE- Says Texas Lady, But Now
She Is Well Strong Woman and Praises Cardui For
Her Recovery.

the better. That was SIX years ago
and I am still here and am a WELL
strong woman, and owe my life to
cardui. 7 had only taken half this
bottle when I began to feel better.
The misery in my side got less... I
continued right on taking the cardi
until had taken three bottles and
did not need any more for I was well
and never felt better in my life.
have never had any trouble from that
day to this"
Do you suffer from headache, back
ache, pains in sides, or other discom-
forts, each month? Or do you feel
weak, nervous and fagged-out? If SO,
give Cardui, the woman's tonic, .
trial. J. II
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-07-05

Royse City. Tex.-Mrs. Mary Kill
man, of this place, says; after the
birth of my little girl. my side COM
menced to hurt me. had to go back
to bed. We called the doctor. He
treated me-. but I got no better. I
got worse and worse until the misery
was unbearable. II was In bed fo-
three months and suffered such agony
that was just drawn up in knot.
told my husband If he would get
me a bottle of Cardui would try it.
I commenced taking 1t, however, that
evening 1 called my family about
me-. for knew I could not last
many days unless I had a change for
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-07-05

Home is the greatest school of life.
Few can receive the honors of col
lege education, but all are graduates
of home. The learning of the univer-
sity may fade, its knowledge may
moulder in the halls of memory, but
the simple lessons of home impressed
upon the hearts of childhood, defy
the rust of years and outline the vivid
picture of life. mid pleasures and
palaces we may roam. Be it ever so
humble, there's no place like home"
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-07-05

OF the Y. NJ. G. A. and in that connec-
ton managed one of the largest Ly
ceum courses in his state. In that
way he came in touch with lyceum
and chautauqua work and in the past
ten years has appeared on many of
the oldest lyceum courses and chau-
tauquas in the country. He carries
with him to demonstrate his art lee
ture an old fashioned potter's kick
Wheel He gives much valuable in
formation of the history of making
vessels of clay, and his lecture is In
terspersed with many witty turns as
well as philosophical teachings. His
subjects are 1.-THE Potter and the Clay"
and '"The Master Potter"
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-07-05
Rid of a Lingering Cough.

You can get relief from racking,
hacking coughs, from whezzyysneezy,
breathing, from raw. inflamed throat
and tight chest. wi G. GlaYier, Ben
tonville, Ark, writes: 81 can recon-
mend Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound. l used it fot cough that l
had for years, and was said to have
consumption but it cured me-" For
sale by Grant Graham. (adv.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-07-05

Of all the cranks the crankiest is
the chrontic pessimist. He is always
whining like a half starved dog with a
tin can tied to his tail. When the sky
is beautifully clear, he is positively
certain that everything will dry up
and there will be scarcity. When
the gentle rain begins to fall he la
ments and is afraid the crops will be
spoiled. He is always expecting
some great calamity, misfortune of
some kind or of being laid up win
rheumatism. No matter how rosy the
apples look, or how JUICY the pears, he
IS afraid that they are wormy at the
core and can't be KEEP tuntil Christ
mas. The country is going to the
bow vows and everybody is dirty
and dishonest rascal. His own peace
full and progressive town is all right,
but he is convinced that if never will
improve so very much. The high
church spire is notable landmark,
but it might fall down some day and
do great damage. He himself enjoys
excellent health at present, but he is
sure that he won't live long he
shouldn't. The world would be much
happier without such cranky pessi-
mists.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-07-05

Talk about hard times. What do
you mean, say? The wages of the
workingman today will buy more com
fort, culture, pleasure or whatever
he pieases to purchase than ever be-
fore in the worlds history. People
who are continually harping about
hard times are not only common NUS
ances, but public enemies. Cease
your howling and in and do some
thing for humanity and for self.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1917-07-05
Doing Good.

Few medicines have met with more
favor or accomplished more good than
Chamberlain's Collie and Diarphoea
Remedy. John r. Jantzen, Dsfmeny,
Sask., says Of it, II have USED Cham
berlain's Collie and Diarrkoea Rene
dy myself and IN my family, and can
recommend it as~being an exception
ally fine preparation" For sale by
all dealers. (adv.