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The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
BOATS CAUGHT
IN ICE RELEASED

Car ferries, passenger steamers
ano other craft capable OF crushing
the Ice jam In the lower river. after
working Gil day Wednesday. re-
leased the % ore and grain laden
freighters held In the Detroit river
since Tuesday morning after "a hard
trip thru the ST. Clair river and
Lake ST. Clair.
The steamers Britannia and
Pleasure OF ihe Detroit & Windsor
Ferry company feet. are stIll work
ing near Tho S. Clair fats canal io
keep the channel clear for down
bound boats The Britannia brought
down a feet of 81 freiEhters late
Tuesday afternoon Capt Duncan
NIlo'son. OF 'he ferry company vas
in chagt of operations.
Tugs have hrCu sent ro The aid OF
rho steamer r. J Reiss. stuck on
Min reel nee Monday evening The
Ee.ss is said to be on Tho bottom
from her sixth hatch forward She
has cargo 0t coal irom Buffalo to
an uprer lake port
The dredEe Old Glory. owned by
" Sullivan was torn loose from her
.noo-Inys Az Amherst hurIb wed.
ne-day. bv huge cakes of ica sweep
Inr fhru tte narrow channel A
couple of tuEs recovered The dredre
and fourd .t back io its moorings
TIriu ha been sent 20 the -team.
--- Wgandoftr and Alpcra OF the
Michigan Alkali company deet the
have been ice bound in Lake Erie
since sunday
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
SHE WATCHES
II. X. CROSSING

SOUTH BEND Ind D,c 49,
Women arc illug men positions
n Europe and eome arc already DO
inC BE- in The United Stafos Among
the women rare who arc doing
mems work AIRS Helen stack
man va'ChMW dl thc vernon so
crossing of lc New York Central
railroad Mrs Sf0ckman b. enfhusi-
a-tle over hrr new job and says
white She believes woman place is
in fbe home he feels perfectly at
home iu her little watch house
She has Two small children who
spend most of Che day in school
and the rest Gi thr Time with their
mother at the crossing
Many persons who live in thc
nclghbOThood Of the eros iug be-
Iievc that Mr.. Stacsman earns her
monthly salary every day iu hrart
ease tOr the mother whose Childf 8
must cross the railroad f0 and from
school The little watch house pro.
viCcs the children with sort o.
half way place between home and
school and already This wear they
have taken advantage of Tho Onpur
unity tu stop and warm them.
selves
There really is NOT much work
tn it even if 20 is uppost ga to be
mans job said Mrs stackman.
every one is so nice iu obcyne
signal that DO is really no trouble
whatever Tho real object OF my
TFT0F TTTT TT 10 look OII IUr fUr
school children and SOC chat they
get across The tracks DIl RIGHT q
spend much of my time knitting.
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
WOMEN HUSK
AND SELL CORN

WHEATLANu Ind Drc 10
|Thomas OVERLAP. wealthy farmer
|of this community. gave q load OF
corn Tor re benefit oI thc Red
|Cross, ON condiaor chat tbc nom.
|bers OF the ltl Red eros branch
|wonid husk d.
This morning l0 women went to-
MIR Oyerbdys field and n 81 min
|utcs gathered a 3o5ushel load IT.
was brought to Whe1tland and auc-
|tioncd oft this afternoon. bringing
$3.50. which will eo to the Red
Gross work
Before ho auction began D.
Frank Culbgton ind } Napier
Dyer. of Nucrnnc. made patriotic
pceches Mrs Margaret Harhin.
dressed Boo oNcfalI4 and cap. acted
s aUctiunrDg making no1f litjlc
pcech before asking for bids a
argc crowd va present ar thc Wuc.
ion and enthusiasm Was shown.
|Persis N.black is president of the
ocal Rod Cros branch and Julia
|Iolline worth secretary
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
BLACK LEFT
HANDFOUND
IN AMERICA
It's the Mate to Old
Black Hand But
More Sinister

SEATTLE, Wash, Dec. 13.--Tho
Black Left Hand has been found
It's thumb has been uncovered
here IN nest OF anarchy.
The fingers. stretching across the
nation. have reached up in Milwau-
kee 90 strike death in the recent
bomb killings in San Francisco with
the preparedness day outrage and
elsewhere In homicide, arson. sedi-
ton. and intimidation
rs the mate TO the old BLACK
Hand but much more sinister.
Federal secret service men dis
covered II here in tho recent arrest
of over 90 alien anarchists--a ri.
gahtic Camorr1 directed against the
American nation By ltalian rene
gados under German influence
Tho palm of The hand Dr. believed
10 be Tho Circulo Sudi social. "a
secret anarchist society numbering
over 100000 members In the United
States. and other allied organiza
tons
Most Of ihe dangerous aliens
taken in the Pacific northwest haul
by government operatives are said
to be- identified with the Circulo
lts plouIngs says immigration
Commissioner Henry VI White 0f
Seattle. rams. . from organized vio-
lcnce thruout America 10 assassina
tion OF The Italian king and tho dis
affection OF Allied soldiers
Leaders OF rho Biack Left Hand
.ref4bIi. .fnd .rhopl4 ln fugfr1frt chill
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
CONGRESS
AND NJ 'ADOO
NEAR CLASH
Statesmen Want More
To Say About Way
War Is Run

WASHINGTON. Doc 1S "A clash
between congress and Secretary
AlGAdnn- On .Ahe issue OF war taxes
versus bonds seems inevitable a
determined movement is under way
in congress today 10 FIX a definite
and stable VAR financial nolicy
Statesmen Wn Capitol hill have
since the outbreak OF the war chafed
under the administration course.
which. they claim has relcEatod con
gross to The background n is free.
ly predicted dat "a narc-up may he
precipitJic3 bt acton ON uar
finances
10 e possible to state on rho high
es authority Dat NcAdoo has not
himself determined upon the pro.
portion of bonds and taxes lle
does NOT want fo bc forced 'o a de
cil,on ai This time lle does not
want any new taX LEGISLATION al ihis
session and hopes to avoid awcnd.
mcnt of the W.r revenue bin passed
at the last ion
It is estimated that sl0ooooo0oo0
n bonds will Doe needed to provide
res cuuo for this year over and
above thc SUM raised thru existing
laws and 100000 .00n additional in
1879. with Do f1g 500 600 600 wOrf h
~ bonds authorized af The last srs-
sion fhe granu total iD bonds a-
against tho ,s 000 nu4 .000> Ease. tbe
revenue law Hill raise iu Tho t7o
years may lead to disaster. accord
inE fo TAXATION experts
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
COSSACKS
DEFEAT DEFEAT B00ttSEHIEEVVIIkkI Bot SSEHIEEVVIIkkt IN
TWO BLOODY BATTLES
WILSON is FOR
TAKING ROADS
Presidents Mind Said to BE De
termined Upon Government
Operation

WASHINGTON. Dec. 18.-Tho
still delaying action on the railroad
control problem. President Wilson
was reported today 10 have prac
ucally determined on government
operation
Railroad officials arc convinced
that this is his plan. mo he has il
formed them that thcA subject is
not yct closed. Members OF the rail.
road board who saw him yesterday
We're discouraged today a. The pros
pect tho they contended 20 him thar
they could straishtcn out the rail-.
road tanEle if given an opportunity
The president is believed to be
practically ready tO inform congress
directly or indirectly of his pro-
posals for handling the delicate
problem. lie has discussed the sub
ject with Chairman Sims, of The
house Interstate commerce commit.
tee.
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
MECHANICS
ARE NEEDED
FOR NAVY
Local Drive To Secure
500 By Saturday
Night Begins

With commission from Capt
" A. MoGett. commandant a. the
Great Lakes naval training station.
Great Lakes H. Ensign Albert S
Dewey has come 20 Detroit TO enlist
500 mechanics for Tho aviation sec
tiou OF The navy IN whiriwlnd
three.day campaign Ensign y j.
- Coleman. local navy recruiting
officer viii cooperate in the work
in spite ~ the fact that De already
has his hand, full raising pefr0irs
quota of men FOR the regular ser
vice The mechanics NAV apply
either in tho main recruiting orlco
In the Hall building. GrisWold-sf.
and Michigan ave. or I'M the auvlli
AIRY once On he Book building. no
30 Washlneton-blvd
Men who work In the mechanical
units of Tho Walton section during
tno war viii fall into the best iobs
after he war. said Ensigu Dewey
who is a distant relative of The late
Admiral Dewey "ft d. foraeaUo
conclusion that tho airu'sne indus
fry Is going to boz one OF the biggest
industries in no country after tho
waf. just as TIE manufacture of au.
tomobiles is now leader The
men who get their uanuE 0iIr
Uncle sam during fbe Way R Dr.
iu 0r the ground floor and wil ra'
grdlly Eet tbe best iobs The men
who wait VIII have io De- satisfied .
with The jobs Thar 8re loa after thr
choicest pos lions have bean 1L-Ll
The men who enlist here VIII he
scut tG lho Great Iakr- station 'ar
three months training n h4
school -o Do established thera nt
once Ten classics ~ men srr need .
cd as follows Carpenters. wood
workers. rigr. rs. maehinlsts black.
sm-TTE- copFersmlths insrrnmcnt T
mafors acetvicur Weidnra fahric
WORKERS and gasoline engine men.
Wha. We need m0-t rf al are
men who know gasoline rnElncs
said Ensign fsrWct
The campaign began Thursday
morning and 30 is hoped % secure
nrfruit's quota hv Saturday nlghi =
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13

gades and traitors 10 their own coun-
try and 10 the land that adopted
them.
Evidence OF their operations were
Obtained in the east and federal
agents, directed by immigration
Commissioner White. took the trail.
Weeks or careful preparation pre-
ceded the arrests, disclosing the
fact that the northwest group WAS
cooperating with similar organizs-
tions thruout the United States and
Europe
Further arrests arc expected. The
leaders and many OF their tools will
probably be placed in detention
camps for the duration OF the war
and then deported 10 Italy for trial.
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
POPE GRATIFTED
BY LIBER TF0N
OF JERUSALEM

ROME. Doc f3. Pope }snDdi.t d.
Intensely gr5tlaod at Christian n8.
GRAFTON OF Jerusalem from the
hands OF The Moslems fbr Emitted
l,ra-H- t-.itl l-.--i. -7----
lies today
Some sugg stion- have been re-
cel'ed az the vatican tha fhy pope
leave Rome and recsfahH.h the
seat of the catholic church .n thr
Holy City o. was stated 1uthnri.
iativclv that no pope did not sp-
prove ~ such n plan
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
Enormous Masses Are
Hurled Against
Byng Line
HEAVY SHELLING
PRECEDES BLOW
Enemy Gets Severe
Check, Say Dis
patches .
BIZ WILLIAM PHTLLIP sTKMs
6taH Correspon dent rnifed prcaa

WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN
T'fB FIELD. Dec. 13.--Britlsh forces
early today had apparently stopped
Crown Prince Rupprecht's long pre-
pared attempt 10 break the British
hold around Bullecourt-
Fighting was stiu continuing
hercely but as this is cablad IL ap-
pears the Germans only succeeded in
advancing few yards The attack
was perhaps the most formidable the
British have yet had to sustain in
this section.
II was made WITH the greatest
OF men and guns the
Germans have tried on this sector.
The attack was patiently designed
by Crown Prince Rupprecht 90
break Byng's lines The German
obieotives were far beyond the hrrt
British positions. Bavarian shock
troops attacked early Wednesday
morning In dense masses TO the ac-
compartment OF intense artillery
FIRE, which showed a tremendous
OF guns.
The German drive seems arrested
today.
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
PASTORS
REACH FRANCE
Revs. c. B. Emerson and II. b.
Henderson To Do y. VI.
{. 4. Work

s. r. King ION Vice president of
the National Bank OF Commerce.
has received "a cabIegram anuouuc.
'ng The safe arrival 40 France OF the
Rev. Chester } Emerson. pastor of
The North Woodward Congregational
church who will engage iu ~ NJ G..
a. army work
The Rev Homer d Henderson
pastor of the First United Pre-by
tcrlan church, who Will engage in
similar work ha also reached
France
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
OWES HIS LIFE
TO HIS BROTHER

FtNDfAl d.. Dec rank
nrlF. 11 years ~ Er 'n % hose
UIli minus i- great zoe. aud chat
be vat retains hts head IS fue ,o
th. thouehf fu'ness of hls older
hr1ihlr-- -uuN1rl
mo two Were rfur'0g from
oeI eul were wa'k.nr 1,ong q
r8 roaf train overfooE them sui
when th- caboose came along yolnE
prris aG-ht hold of thr steps He
was ierksd under and Dis sreaf zoe
cut ~ He feJ WITH bus heaf
aCf0F5 fFd fT,ck. hUf ms brother In
sfntly Eraspcd the situation ard
hurrledly pulled him from Che track.
fhe only hing shat saved tbc lads
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13

Word has been received in wind
sor that Corporal Joseph Orgill and
Private r. crew. Windsor soldiers.
have been killed in action i'm France.
orgilI Was one ot party OF stretch.
cr hcarers Dit hy "a German she'll
H.- parents 1.-Two on Dougall ave.
Windsor Private Grew enlisted with
the Nnpyeuinth Battalion
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
Pyramid 10 3. Moved

one Of the stransest moat dim-
T4IIf ensIhtefIUE T1TT7 TTrrT7TUr11f fu
long time viii Do mo removal ~
puuife pyramid erected io years
ego 80 mo TOP of sherman Pass in
fno Roeky Mountain. This pyramid
SIS 90 bc moved fto miles and set
IN place again it is 60 feet high
md so foot square ~ The base
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
Decka German Cam WIN FIae.

SIOUX CITY, Ia. Dec 13 When
the patriotism of Chris Roumcliote.
q VFOEK FesfKUfaffUr here. was
questioned because of bis window
display of German carp. Chris who
ls p vofcran of Balkan wHr7 wrap
rod a small American faE around
each Gsh The apparent advertising
value ~ bis window display waa
Immediately doubled.
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
SHOCK TROOPS FAIL IN
BULLECOORT ATTACK; HAIG'S GUNS
CHECK CHARGE WITH HEAVY LOSSES
Field Marshal Haig Thanks
American Engineer Units
Which Fought at Gouzeaucourt

valuable assistance near Gou1eau-
court in the recent German assault
there.
Il trust You will convey 10 these
gallant men" Haig wrote how
much | appreciate their prompt and
soldierly readiness 10 assist IN what
was for time a difhcult situation
much regret the losses they suf.
fered -
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
RY j. w. PEGLER.
stat corresponaent rnlted Pre-.

''t"H 'V'I % PVWHtHt LHtttH TftaH
AMERICAN FIELD HEADQUAR-
TIERS. FRANCE. Dec. 19.-Field
Marshal Haig paid eloquent and
grateful tribute TO the American
army engineers today He wrote
Gen. Pershing thanking him and
Pershing's engineers for promp, and
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13

rsmur wa.h,ne rr per ~. sa--
sehusetts Laundry co., VAIN 3OO1.-
Idv
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13

W 1ou Ensc uheumaffsui
ike Mount Clemens mineral baths.
Adv
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13

l-VfBtinE--tbe pfsIn nest kIod--fhut
~ right--Tfnsr Job Dept.-Msla Fzn.
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13

The rIer-oia stvle naHcssN -
nfcht AGIarEr 1.ur FaEt ties h.ft
music Tinsn eoor ri- gsgt crowds.
ADV.
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
A Religious Referendum

Every MONDAY The Times Will print In full IN
Sunday sermon delivered from Detroit pulpit tha
the most people ask for In coupon cut from tn
Saturday church page Of this paper
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-09-27
Get IS MORE SOLDIERS
IN sussex COUNTY

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN, Del, Sept. g7.-
The Local Board Tor Sussex county
has certified TO the District Board the
following additional names for mill
tsry service:
Clarence willard Lowden, Delmar.
Paul K Torbert. laurel.
Vernon ". McCabe. Ocean View
Oscar William MCGEE. Laurel.
lu-1 Gideon Roberts, Ocean View.
Ei1rts c. Johnson, New Castle
rr'Ll1r workhouse
siswal D. Knox. Ceuterville. Nd
Eurl GO EIaarocd. seaford
LIrt sinfrr- Wilmington.
eH1aHHluF q Massey. Salisbury,
MuV1md
arilm W ultkersnn. Bridgeville.
LHf-uu M Davis. Milford.
lltn Robert Donovan. Redden.
Charles n Bush. Millsboro.
David Henry Mears, Georgetown.
Charles II. Dlckerson. Greenwood.
This member OF a recognized reli-
gious sect was certified for service
as Observation-Disclosures V. Bender
Greenwood.
The following were exempted from
service on dependency grounds
Harry Matthew'S. Laurel
James T. Deputy. Lincoln
George William Clark. RehffoOfh
Beach
The following - a its- - r-eu uho
failed 20 report Tor sEaEllraI0u-
JAMES j. latal.. srlsred- aelfy-
vile
WAglr Seymour Cannon
NORMAN llw1ct Baker L,swss
w'lrur George Johnston. M Re-
EctcCh.
Levin 1Ceucsr Rott1scr. Tsaf.rg
Elll =. Torberr at trai.ui1r canr,.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-09-27
STOMACH TROUBLES
ARE DUE TO ACIDITY
Tells safe. Certain. Speedy Relief For Acid
Indigestion.

., so.called stomach troubles such AZ IN.
elgesuon. gas, sOurness, stomach-ache and
inability TO retain food are In probably nine
cases out Of ten simply evidence that OK
cessive secretion Of acid Is taking place An
tne stomach, causing the formation Of gas and
acid indigestion. $50 anu
Gas distends the stomach and causes that
iuu. oppressive burning feeling sometimes
known as heartburn, while the acid irrltates
ana indames the delicate lining Of the storn.
Hch' The trouble lies entirely In the exces.
slVe development or secretion Of acid.
To stop or prevent this souring Of the
1000 contents Of the stomach and to neu.
tralize the acid. and make II bland and
harmless, teaspOonful Of bisurated mag.
nesia good and effective ,eorrector OF acid
stomach should be taken IN a quarter Of a
glass OF hof or cold water after eating or
whenever gas. eOurness or acidity Is felt
This eweetens the stomach and neutralizes
the aeidity IN few moments and 10 per
feetly harmless and inexpensive remedy 10
use.
An antacid. as bisurated magnesia which
csn be obtained from any druggist - either
powder or tablet form. enables the stomach
SO do It's work properly without the aid OF
artificial digestants. Magnesia comes in
several forms so be certain 20 ask for and
take only Bisurated Magnesia which Is es.
pecially prepared for the above purpose
For sale at hggett's Riker- Hegeman Drug
Store and other leading druggists.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-09-27
efnTWplY sfRrkISF PGRTY.

Al saicasyte sarrr,so party was
given tli9safns Ha3or &c her home,
No 2sr5 wos4 tssh.centh street, on
Tuesday ~ rAerosa p. Frazer, IN
honor az her eighteenth birthday. The
evonins was spent with music
tanc-nS and playing Fames. Plano
selections were given by Gertrude Nc
Cullin. lillian Monk and Cecilia
Frazer; violin by Warren Walker and
John McKibbons. At a late hour re-
freshments were served. Among those
present were the Misses Alice Kane.
Elizabeth Reading. Hannah Hz-ksrs
Clara Marvel. Grace Davis. oakiev
Reading, LILLIAN Molk. Mzrzz-ec MAY
well. Sadie Csthca-. Cs-s Frars-
Helen Long. Gsigru5t Mrruwa-- Mas
line Bader and Theresa Trrrs- ar.t
George Tyson. Norris I1-ss. Julian
Jeil. RAYMOND TaTlor. FrH-ahs C,hrit-
han Alfred Mulhsru. C. wrlfs E-fr
Mckibtun. George Walker. fannie
Cavanaugh. John Frazer. warren
Walker. Joseph Frazer. Charles E-f
Of Philadelphia; Mr.. ana Mrs i A
Frazer and daughter, Regina E.su1r5
Bader and John and Eawn-s
Bader Jr.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-09-27
ELKTnN GOSSIP

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
EbRTON. Md, Sept. 27s-Lieutenan
NJ r. Tydlngs. aotlns Captain OF Com
pany y, OF Elkton, who was in com
mand OF Thu Company when 10 lei
here for Admission, Ala, has been sent
TO Fort slocum, Okla, where he will
specialize in trench work.
While playing at school. Marshall
Moulton, living near Rising Sun, fell.
breaking his collar bone.
Personals Lawrence Burns. NJ
Chllds. was an Elkton visitor on Tues.
day-Mrs. r. NJ. Barr has been enter
tainlng Mrs. w. p. s. Barr. OF Balti-
more-Andrew w. Alexander. OF Balti-
more, has been the guest Of Elkton
relatives-Mrs. William O. Gilmour. of
BALTIMORE visited the Misses Ash. on
luesday-Mrs. Malcolm r. Gilpln has
returned from a visit TO Port Deposit
Mrs. Martha Porter, Of Wilmington.
Is visiting her sisters, the Misses Ter
rell, on North street-Mss Alice Hon
per has returned to Smith College. af.
ter spending her vacation with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James 6. Hon
per OF Chesapeake Oity-The Rev.
Louis p. Barrett, formerly pastor ~
tho Elkton NJ. f. Church, has been the
guest OF friends here-Nrs. Howard
Bratten was a Philadelphia visitor last
Week.-Mrs. Grace w. Price enter
tanned a few friends on Tuesday-Irvin
g. Griflth, Of Chesapeake City, spent
last week here.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-09-27
New Foot Remedy Causes Big
Run On Drug Stores

Since the virtues Of Mint as n foot
remedy became known In this country drug.
gists have been having an extraordinary de-.
mand for this product, as a seems 10 he
me only thing that effectually overeomes the
evils Of modern footwear
The fact that this discovery. which In mada
rom Japanese product win actually re-
move corns--roOts and all-and without the
shkhtest pain or soreness Is Of course
manly responsible for its large and increas.
lce-Mint is very easy 10 use. You sim.
ply apply a little on tender aching corn or
caitia and Instantly the soreness IA relieved
and soon the corn or callus "a 20 shrivelled
mat u may be lifted out easily with the
nnfers--roots and all--ieavlng the surround
lng SKIN ia normal healthy condition. In
minor cates " foot troubles such a. ten
ger. tred swollen. aching. burning feet. Il has
80 i,-11 teat - rubbing irst little lee
Aiit 1a t-e fesf in the morning they viii be
AZ -1lr easy s1d comfortable during the
srffa -aT. Tee Mint e 9 clean. creamy.
tiaN-r i-af. r-- 1leg1c-ls substance that will
SOC li-aitt ~ irrltais the most tender skin
h ftfa 70 i-llrig such q ro0fhine.rettfuI
'aelfr tc fls fees taai % has become verv
1nrular VIA ladies ut1 wear high heel shnss
tid VIA -el Hlc have % stand on their
N'en e. ttg- II yll want 20 know what
f1al f;-1 f1f-fgri a. lass ask IN any drug
t,art frf e1al iaT Of fcs-Mint. which wifi
$3.50 71H -re. Te; is fuEclent 70 ria out'a
.sn1 'i trty corn o. rslirs ard put them
i.t SIS ta-tlfi0l. loui Ike d Immensely.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-09-27

astS. Folks who have watched our
progress in the piano business
with admiration called with their
friends and many of them left the
store with the gratifying knowl-
edge that their piano would ar
rive home about the time they
! got there. Plenty of people are
taking advantage of the liberal
terms of credit being offered by
the company and others are enjoy
Ing a liberal discount for spot
cash. All are conscious of the
fact that they have received the
greatest piano values of all times
and more than pleased with their
purchase. Friday VIII see many
more people here we are sure.
First choice is always preferable
and of course we would like to
see you get here as early as pos
sible in order TO enjoy this ad-
vantage. Some of the values be-
ing offered: A piano worth $3.50
may be purchased for $15S: ere
worth $275 for $173; one worth
$500 for Sl98; one worth 1926
Tor SILT; one worth $400 for
S267; one worth $425 for $2S5;
one worth $3.50 for S817, etc,
ana liberal credit terms may be
arranged to suit ones individual
convenience. Don't forget the
name and number-THE j. S.
AFFORD PIANO CO., 912 King
Adv.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-09-27

A New Castle youth will become a
sroat Inventor or be fired Most
llsoly Il Will be the latter.
It's all because he got tired watch
ing the clock for quitting time and
furthermore because he sometimes
overworked a minute or two before he
noticed Il.
That fused him up considerable.
He buckled bis brain down to the
Sob OF finding one way out az the
dilemma
Now he has his invention about
ready and Is waiting for the first day
the boss boats It out to the golf course
early.
The Invention consists OF a hook
holding his hat above his head. his
ooat just over his shoulders, and a
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-09-27
Catarrh of Throat.

Miss Amalie RuziclSa, 1449 South
10th ~, Omaha, Nebraska, writes:
Il have Huncrod with catarrh OF the
throat ! caught cold and e settled
IN my throat, and / couRhed badly
ana was very weak. could not sleep
ana had no appetite. / had two doc
tors, and had taken 40 many different
medicines and found no help. I thought
VIII have TO give up; but at last
my mother read about Peruna, SO 1
thought OF trying that great medicine
Peruna. I got a bottle Of It and in
about four days ! almost stopped
coughing, and after a while / surely
found relief. and from that time we
are not without Peruna IN our home"