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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-29
Surprise Party.

On Wednesday evening Miss Eleanorc
KittIe was very pleasantly surprised a:
her home BY a number Of her friends.
the occasion being her birthday. Games
were enjoyed until late hour Those.
nrescnt we're: Misses Hilda Bricmson
Ethel Fisher. Helen Garvin. Glenna
Mercer. Myrtle Winter, Virginia Tai
bert. Selma kittle. Allie Gilbert. Clara
Fisher, Mary Ray, Clara Br!emson and
Eleanor Kittle; Messrs. Frank Talbert.
Victor Drum. Kirk Fisher Reid kIScr.
RaInh Talbcr,. Charles Marsh. George
t;arvin. Dewey Yates. Elmer Gardner.
Robert Drum. Calvin Masters and Har-
old Talbert.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-29
Rev. Nictlen Resigned

The resignation OF Kev Henry r.
Presbyterian church. was accepted by
the Wheeling Prcsbytcry on Monday.
and in a few days he will 90 TO Par
kcrsburg. where. he had been Offered 4
pastorate. TIE many friends OF Rev.
EIcklen arc very sorry that he is ledr-
ing Shcrravd. but all wish him success
IN his new. work.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-29
ST. CLAIRSVIlLE

ST. CLAIRSNILLE. n. June 2S,-ThT
regular meeting ni the 81. clair Grange
will i" hold IN the *. o: +. ball III III"
old Srhnnl building on Saturday after
noon nf This week. \ fine program ha-
been arranged and a full attendance is
anticipated.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-29
Civil Gases Filed.

civil CaseB IlIeU.
The Anderson and Mrt;r"Enr Company,
Il ruriuratinn against jesse w. Thomas.
Action Cor money on "a prnnllSS"r% note
amount claimed slG2. with interest from
the end nr tulv. 1910. Attorney II. r.
Tyler represents til" pia'ntirT.
Dallas Kennedy against tn" BROOKS
Run coal Company. Ar,I"r for money
only. .nmnunr claimed $40 with inter
rs; from The Ind day Of May. -! :.
Plaintiff :,vrrs thH; H.. rented 4 lIor~" IN
the d.fcDdan, ror,panv at nna dollar per
,lur and that thrr" !S du" IN account
or this transaction tho sum ~ <l"".
FlaInIiff further AYERS that SAID horS"
MAS misusrd ard damaged - III" extern
~ he sam of $3.50 William r.ynn. .1r..
is :hn attorney f"r tho plaintiff
The Anderson and MctIrrsur Company,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-29
Agricultural Gibbs NsSt

The Shcrrard Agricultural clubs will
meet in the school auditorium next
Monday evening. The Boys and Girls
club meeting Will be held from TO-
o'clock and the Men and Womens CLUBS
will meet at .. IN. Following the
meetings the Junior club will serve re.
frcshrncnts in the hall OF the school
building. The proceeds will be used
for prizes for the winners IN the club
contests.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-29
SherrRrd Briefs.

Or. j. Fl. Ferguson and son Robert
have been visiting DR.. +. f.! Harrison.
of Cntlaseville. and Attorney II. L. Fer
,us"n. of spencer. for several days.
Mrs. e. F. Remkn and children. Re-
gina and Ruth. are guests OF Mrs.
Rcmkc's parents MIR. and Mrs. 4. Gicse-
Ter. OF Elm Grove.
Margaret. the attic daughter OF. NJ.
AMI Mrs. A. NJ. rrlIey. is ill.
The Allen Grove Christian Endeav"T
society will entertain the Iimeston.
Christian Endeavor in Good Will hal!
This evening.
Mr. AMI Mrs f. * Merinar are visit.
IN: relatives IN MIddlcboIrnc.
The ut. OlIvrt Sunday school VIII
hold n picnic in y. ]. Schmidts grow"
on Wednesday. July I. invitations hay"
h"rn S"nl' In the bethlehem. Pleasant
lliil and Alien GroV" Suud;ty schools.
Mrs. A. t.. Carr.ran ls the guest OF
friends in Elm ';r"ln AMI wheeling.
Mrs r :. M"4.nn and children. nt
Martins Ferry - visiting her parents.
Mr. and Mrs J. f. k:Ger.
Miss rlGlia Erinms"n IS spending 4
icw days with Mrs. J. Il. Ferguson.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-29

The Rner war hrGan in OCTOBER
1892, and ended in May. 100.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-29
Broke wrist.

William Norman. OF McMechen. who
is spending the summer with his grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. William Fisher.
near here was painfully injured Il few
days ago: The boy WAS flying kite
from the top Of a low building when
ne accidentally stopped off and fell 10
the ground. breaking both bones In his
wrist. DR., J.. H. Ferguson dressed the
injury and il is recovering nicely.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-29

Two base hltS-NcCormlck, uS""'
Salisbury. Humntcl. Gardner. Bases on
ra!ls--Otf Gardner. |: off Eartei! :.
Struck oui-Ey Gardner. 4: by Bartet''
3 Passed ballS---Eeutcr. lngley, ~.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24
Doctors Stand Amazed at Power
of Bon Optic to Make Weak Eyes
Strong-According to Dr.. Lewis
Guaranteed to Strengthen Eyesisht Soc
In One Week, Time in Many Instance,

nhle 10 strengthen their ewes 90 n. 10 he
spared tho trouble nnd expense ~ ever
ge'unr glasses ENe troubles ~ many
descriptions may he wonderfully benefited
Nv the use ot this prescription Go TO any
active drug store and set y bottle OF
hnn Optu tablets nfnu one Nnn. ON, "A
tablet ln fourth NJ glass of wn,er and
ls' " dissolve With this luuid hattie
the eyes 'wu 10 four times dailN You
should notice your ewes clear up nerrepti.
hlN tiEhi rom The star, aud inflammation
Hnd rrdncss viii quickly disapprar tf
Your ewes bother YOU even n little N IL
Your dulN 10 take steps tn saw then,
now before N is too late Many hopeless
" blind might have saved their sirht N
'he' had cared for their eve. IN time
Nots Another ptominsn, ph,.iriAn TO
whom the shove article Was submitted said
YES me Hon .bptn prescription IL truly a
wonderful eve remedy. its constituent IN.
specialists sSd vidsly prescribed hy them
! have ussd n very successfully IN inv own
ptscucs on ps,isn,s whose eve. we're
strained through ovsrvuft or rnlsft sis...s
cen highly recommend n IN cases oY wsat
wstety, .srhins s'rsftins Itching burning
,fss. red hds blurred vision ~ fnr eyes In
nsned i'ern s,pa.yt. 70 smoke, sur du., ~
! ts.l should b. s.p, or hand inf tssul.f
fsftsd 70 shc,. I. No, psisr, medicine
~ . ssWst remedy I, 10 an ethicai pfsn
sts,ior, the formula hsirs ptlntsd on The
rscssss The rnsnai.s,ytsts sustsn,ss "
vesh's tlns. In wssy ips,ancss or refard
the Meesy. II eoa - ehtainsd now an, ssoa
eAu nsuo o. 60 sahss dfsssista,-Aas.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24
GREAT CROWDS
GREET J0FFRE
BACK IN PARIS
''Why This Like New York;"
Says the Marshall

PARIS, May y Enormous crowds,
cheering tumuIiuously, welcomed the
French mission on its arrival here from
America. Premier Rlbot, Minister OF
the Interior Malvy and other members
OF the cabinet were at the station 10
welcome the enyoyS.
"Why, thi, is like New York" said
Marshal Jofire, as the automobiles
which conveyed the members OF the
mission from the station were halted
on account OF the density OF the cheer
ing crowds,
Premier Rihot congratulated the
members OF the mission upon the re-
suits OF their trip TO America, as did
the other members. After the Official
mission was over, NJ. Niviani, discuss.
lng his departure from Washington
said
81 told President Wilson how deepl,
touched was by the manifestations o'
the sympathy Of the American people,
The president replied simply w,
are brothers IN IN, same cause.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24
War Needs Money
McAdoo Tells Crowd

ST JOSEPH, Mo, May "a Are
YOU going TO he more careful Of your
dollars than YOU arc OF the lives OF
your Young men who are offering
themselves in the cause OF liberty"
asked Secretary OF the Treasury Nc
Adoo here in an address to the mem
hers OF the Missouri Bankers associa-
ton lie laid more stress on the mat
ter Of taxation than he had in any OF
the previous speeches OF his western
trip.
Our expenditures for this war
likely will be $4,000 OO0OO0 a YEAR,
NmOmO0 for the allies and 5000
OWWN for our own preparations" he
continued And the tax bill contem
plates raising only IL percent oi this
sum do no, defend any particular
item ~ this hill. hut | do say that m,
bill has been carefully though, out and
after It goes through the grill ~ con
greSS It will he about the best bill that
can he got out Of the congress OF tn,
United States
let US therefore 20 into this wal
without reluctance and withou, grudg,
nr hesitation and let us back up IN,
cause with our money and our blood
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24
Kansas Governor
Sends Another Plea

TOPEKA, Kan, May 24-Au ap-
peal 10 President Wilson to establish
national policy OF an army free from
commercial vice" was telcgraphed last
night by Governor Arthur Capper of
Kansas The governor declared that
hundreds OF mothers are appealing to
me to intefcede with YOU on behalf Of
their sons" and added that local AT
Ihor,,lc' would influence the laws re-
gatdlng the camps in Kansas
Governor tappcr urged that cor.
grt's and the war department main
tain safety zone OF no, less than
ten miles around every camp in which
liquor aud vice shall he absolutely pro
hihiied"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24

hncel Earp, adjutaut general OF the
Oklahoma National guard, has consent
ed TO answer through the Times col
umnS the questions uf those who are
puzzled by the requirements OF the
military draft registration. II you are
in doubt the Times will submit your
problem to Mr. Earp, who has studied
the registration system since the Sclec-
tive draft was ygitated. Some OF the
questions OF most general interest
among the many that have accumulat-
ed since the law went into effect and
MIR Earps answers follow;
O | am q years old and came to this
country with my father when was J.
He was not naturaliIcd Am | obliged
10 register?
A. No, You are not All American cit.
iyrn, and your father IS not
.. Nv father served IN Germany in
the diplomatic service tor many years.
He married my mother in Berlin, she
was Getman born, We lived in Ger
many until was IS wars old | At
tended school IN Berlin and was always
regarded as being a Gt'man boy My
talher however, always told me J was
an American ! am y wears old |
am thoroughly American and vet can
not forget that my mother was German.
Should register?
A Your fathers occupation does not
change your status as an American citi-
zen You must register
O ! am q years old and Quaker
by descent. ! have strong conSclcn-
,louS scruplcs against war, although
/ believe one should fight IN defense
of his native soil My belief, however
ia maltcrably opposed to carrying war
into a foreign land Holding this con
sclcntous belief can he forced into
going To Europe to iight1 Should
register
A. Your religion docs not excuse YOU
Register
y. My father was a German and my
my mother Greek was born on d
vessel bound for America, am p
years old, unmarried and have alway'
! lived in the United States, voted al
the last election Should register
\. You have voted and you are ar
American, Register
Q. Must boy whose twenty-ir'
birthday is June 5, 1917, register
A. Yes,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24

At the cost of small jar Of ordinary
cold cream one can prepare full quar-.
ter pint OF the most wonderful lemon
skin soi,ener and complexion beauti-
fier, by squeezing the Juice of two fresh
lemons into bottle containing three
ounces OF orchard white Care should
he taken to strain the Juice through a
fine cloth so no lemon pulp gets in.
then this lotion will keep fresh for
months. Every woman knows that lem
on Juice is used to bleach and remove
such blemiSheS as ireckleS, sallowneSs
and tan. and is the ideal skin soitener.
smoo,hener and beau,ilet
Just try ~ Get three ounce, oi
orchard white a, any pharmacy and
two lemons from the grocer and make
mp quarter pint Of this swee,ly fra.
grant lemon lotion and massage /, dali,
into the face, neck, arms and hands
Il should naturally help 20 whi,en
soften, ireShen and bring on, the rose,
and beauty of any skin. II is ttul,
marvellous TO smoother rough, rec
hand. ADV.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24
TRAINING CAMP
Z HAS FIGHTERS
II Names Spell Anything, Ok
lahomanS Well Equipped,

II names spell anything, Oklahoma's
contingent at the Fort Logan H. Roots
officers reserve training camp should
be well equipped and able aggregation
OF embryo army officers.
For instance, in reviewing the list of
names printed in The Daily Oklahoman
this morning, it is found that such
fighting men as Stonewall Jackson OF
Oklahoma City and Winfield Scott OF
Enid are enrolled in the reserve
"Fite" Included,
A belligcrent tone is added to the
camp by the presence Of II ? Bat
ties OF Norman, II. l.. Fist of Musko-
gee and +. B. Fite, also Of Muskoeee.
Oklahomas readine" to aid the
country fight its PrusSian foe " ndicat-
cd BY William +, Goe of Norman who
true to his name, went.
The commissary of the camp should
be excellent J. G. Cooke OF Enid, is
the only chef enlisted, but he has such
materials TO work with as NJ \ Cash
OF Saltwater, !. {. Nichols of Hanna
Miles 4. Price OF porum, K. L. COT
fey Of Edmond, Lester Curie Of Tulsa
{. Y. Crabb Of Arcadia, ! G.. Drake
OF Chelsea, K y. Dunn Of Poteau, II
H. Fish OF Oklahoma City, and r. b
Rice OF kingfiSher
Fiidlar to Entertain.
For noSegays the camp may have it.
pick OF J. T. Lilley OF Sapulpa or X NJ
Rose OF Yale, Entertainment in tn,
evenings will be furnished by +. r
Fidlar OF Tulsa and NJ G, Harp o
Saltwater and G.. Harper OF Tulsa. 7
Porter of Leonard and J. A. Porter o
Tulsa can probably bc induced TO TAX
care of the camps luggage, but, strang
10 say there will be no Buffers to wal
upon the wouldbe officers.
A half dozen or SO OF MillctS vii
arrange for a constant supply OF ilou
for the OklahomanS, and four Baker
are on hand TO see that it is made u
properly into bread.
When the successful officers get (,
France they will place much reianc,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24
LIBERTY LOAN
PLEDGES POUR
into new YORK
Certificates May Be Used If
Paying Salaries,

NEW YORK, May "A Subscriptions
to the liberty loan are pouring into
bank, and other agencies here in a
steady stream and the amount sub
,cribed already ha, reached large
total
Authorization was expected today
from Washington for the New York
federal reserve bank to issue participa-
tion certificates in amounts OF $40 I'm
mcdiatcly upon receipt ot the official
authorization plans already made for
the sale OF the certificates will be put
in operation throughout the second fed
crdl reserve bank district The federal
reserve board. II is expected, will rec
ommend 20 the other eleven reserve
banks that the certificate plan he adopt
ed, thereby making it possible for small
investors throughout the country TO
subscribe 10 the loan
These certificates will he distributed
among employers who have undertaken
to use them i'll paying salaries. They
will circulate as currency in almost the
same way that the federal reserve notes
circulate. They will not bear interest,
but when a purchaser has accumulated
five ci them they may be converted At
the federal reserve bank into a $50
bond
While definite figures are not avail
able as to whether New York state ha'
reached in actual subscriptions the min
imum OF SS5S 0O00OO set by the ,reasur,
department. ilnanclerS today ptcdlcte,
tina, the subscriptions OF the New forr
federal reserve district will aggregate
81 .OO00OO.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24

days, Inasmuch as Oklahoma is strict
ly an agricultural country. however.
they hardly anticipate that this state
will greatly oversybsoribe its sl4,-
10000 share OF the issue
Practically every bank employe in
town will take at least one $50 bond.
In many banks employees are taking
small bonds for each member Of his
family. The fact that banks are ar
ranging for customers TO pay out the
bonds on easy terms is causing more
to invest in them Altogether, the cam
paign Of education in this city is said
to be bringing fruit at last.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24
A Free Prescription You Can Have rllled
and Use az Home

~ 'ree f'rstFlnNon YOU Can NsNc FILLED
and Use az Home.
Philadelphia, IN Victims ~ eve strain
ana other eve weakness, aud those who
wear glasses will be- glad 10 know that
according TO pt lswis there is real hope
and help for them MANY whose eyes
were failing say they have had their ewes
restored by this remarkable prescription
and many who once wore glasses p.V
they have thrown them away Ons nisn
taNs, after using n Il wis almost blind
Gould not see 10 read al all Now / can
read everything without my slassss and
my eyes do not hurt any more At nisht
they would pain dteadfull, Now lhey
feel Tine all the time II was like y
miracle To me" A lady who usad N saws.
The atmosphere seemed hsty with or
without slssses, bu after using this nrN.
scrirtion for ik dayr everything seams
clest, ] can read even fine print with.
out elaeeea" Another who used n says
~ wss bothered with eve strain csu,sd
BY overworket. tired ewes which induced
fsrce headaches. I have worn alsssss for
seversl years both for distance and vork,
aud without them 7 could no, resd M,
own name on an envelope or the ,ypa
writing ON the machine before me can
do bcth nov and have discarded my lons
distance s'ssses altogether. I can count
The nutterlne leaves on the tree. scto.-
the street nuv, which for several years
Ave ocaed llke . DIN green blur 10 me
Sn7ss ss!sss my 10Y q, ~ha, u has
4StSSso ~ sAsvnsas vse war
- GsHsssssi -: ~ y s11s
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24
OLD MAN USES
SAVINGS TO BUY
LIBERTY BONDS
CONTINUED From Pauo onsD

at the sigh which announced I'VE make
Our Contribution, TO Charity Through
the United Provident Association"
John most certainly looked as though
he were seeking aims.
But the teller almost fell backward
in his cage when the frow,y customer
leanedsagainst the marble railing, re-
moved stocking which bulged with
something He didn't allow the teller
to speculate long, for he took the toe
OF the stocking and dumped out onto
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24
Outlook Brighter.

While no accurate estimate as to the
amount of bond applications made here
has been made, il was stated at a num-
Der of banks this morning that the
outlook for Oklahoma City's taking her
share OF the issue is brighter than for
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24

According to the banker from whom
the bonds were purchased, much sock"
money is being invested in these Sc
curi,ieS Those who habitually hoard
money because of their suspicion Of
banks, invest readily in government Sc
curitics. they say.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24
2 DRAFT REGISTRATION =
: QUESTIONS ANSWERED :
BY Adiutant General Earp,

whose 5lst birthday arrives on June s,
1917?
A. That is difficult, but think you
must register,
Q. Is mail clerk, "A years old, ex-
empt from registering?
A. No. Your occupation is no eS-
cuSe.
O. viii a letter carrier, unmarried,
80 years old be exempted from dratt'
Does the law exempt him9
A. You must register,
Q How can city policeman evade
draft il he is within the age lmlta-
,ions and in good health and without
Objectionable defects
A. You cant avoid it,
O What is the penalty for making
false affidavit in rcgis,ering2
A. imprisonment
q Where and how can a travelling
man register il he is away from home
and IN town Of less than 5000 in
habltants on June 81
\ Ry mail At your home town.
q. man who has never been CON
yic,rd of a crime or misdemennor, who
!, IN Jail awaiting action by the grand
Jury required to register? If so, how
and where
A. Yes Some provision will be
made with the sheriff
Q. What provision have you made for
registering a man who is away from
home and i'll; Can doctors register
tor such a PATIENT
\. Doctors cannot register anyone.
Register by mail
. Will a plowmaker be exempt from
draft
A. No.
O What is the penalty for a regis,
tration clerk who helps all eligible man
10 escape registration
A. imprisonment
Q, Is an ex-convct (who Is forbid
den by law TO enter the army or nayy)
obliged to register
A. Register anyway They will re-
fuse TO take you later.
To Drive Out Malaria and. Build Up
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24

Here's 500" John announced calm
w. ITS taken me fifteen years to save
It up. It's never been in n bank before
Blu, now want to invest II In Liberty
Loan bonds I'm crippled and can't
fight but | can do my share for the
country by helping1o pay the expenses
OF the wal"
John had come TO Oklahqoma City
from Fl Reno on the interurban for
the EXPIRE" purpose of buying his six
500 bonds.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24

Small Companies Assessed Tho state
board ot equalization today Ia making
permanent assessments ~ several amnii
street railway aud public service corpo-
fniipns ot tho state
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24
Vital Statistics



Fred Guy stockton, ~ wears old Nc.
Claim. Texas, aud lrrnp Niuln Hurst. "A
wears old. oklahoma CITY
John l. Davenport ~ Years old. Okla
homa civ, aud Maud Moore rs years old
oklahoma CITY
James l.. GRAY. N years old. pedsn.
Okla, and Amanda y Stewart, 10 years
old, ontario, oregon.
Homer Humphrlss, "a years old wich.
lts Falls, Texas, and Clara Rolle War.
mock, 70 years old. Alvod, Texas
u. A Green, "a yssrs old, Oklahoma
City, and Lucille Hlllery ~ years old,
Oklahoma City
Deaths
Frank Thomas, 81 years old locsl ho.
pltal
Thomas Patton. So YEARS old. local hos.
pitil
James woodrow beat I ,csr Old rs,i
south walnut street
pulldlru Permits
Sarah y kile ifo North central ave.
nue., porch
Sarah !. kile, is North Central
avenue, rorch
Mo..s finsi..,ein. I'll North Oklahoma.
ens-stuy brick storssoon. e2ooa
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24

upon T. Keichum of Foraker. Victory
for the American army is forecast upon
the last name in the Oklahoman list
:. n. Wynn of Tulsa
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24
BUYS $500 Worth.

The counter a roll OF bills big enough
to choke the provcrbial elephant.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24
Oklahoma City Boys

The following Oklahoma City men are
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-24

To Drive Out Malaria and. Build Up
The System.
Take the Old Standard GROVES
ASIELESS chill TONIC. You know
what You are taking as the formula is
printed on every label. showing it /,
Quinine and Iron In a ta,tcless form.
Oc.-Adv.
Putnam patriot., 1917-09-21
DRUG STORES USE MANY EGGS
Furnish Medium Through Which Poui-
trynnan Can Dispose of Produce
and Obtain Valuable Adver-
Using.

"The farmer is missing market for
his eggs by overlooking the drug
store" says the Farm and Fireside.
"rhe drug store represents a SPLEEN
did chance to work up a direct to the
consumer trade. One New England
poultryrnan started supplying the lead
ing drug store in city of. 10000. His
farm, carryingseveral hundred layers,
was In an adjoining town on car
line. He produced infertile eggs.
Through the publicity the drug store
gave him, opportunities by the score
came to him to sell direct. Now Il
large portion of his production the
year round is sold at retail prices. MI
merous customers come to his farm to
buy eggs for inyalids.
I'm the spring he does large busl-
ness In eggs by the case for water
CHASING. obtaining for his infertile
eggs premium of 3 to cents dozen.
Institutions are good customers. He
caters to this trade, believing there Is
going to be a tremendous increase In
the use of waterglass.
".A drug store Is one of the best Gus
toners poultry keeper can have de-
clared this man. Besides yielding an
additional profit. this trade makes a
reputation for you quicker than large
amount of self-inspired paid advertis-
ing"