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Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Would Get Him Out.

A school-inspector, who was examin-
ing a class Of boys in arithmetic, set
the following question:
IF a cat fell into bottomless pit,
and climbed up two feet for every
three it fell, how long would it take to
get out7"
This proved a regular puzzler to the
lads, and one little fellow went at the
problem with q will, and covered both
sides Of his slate with calculations.
"Herei" exclaimed the inspector, as
lie noticed him hard at work. stop
doing that. Haven't you the sense to
zee that the cat couldn't possibly get
QUIT"
"oh, yes, he could, SIR" replied the
boy, brightly. eff you'll only give me
time I'll bring him out at Australia"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22

The senate, in executive session,
confirmed the following Major recess
appointments to the boards of man.
ayers of the state institutions indi.
Gated:
Colony for Feeble Minded-R. NJ
Reynolds Of Marshall; Mrs. w. W.
Graves of Jefferson City, and s. p,
Houston Of Malta Bend.
st. Joseph Insane Asylum-Judge
l.. ]. Eastin of st. Joseph; L. l.
Chapelle of Clarksdale; Nicholas G
Huffaker, st. Joseph; Allen M
Thompson of Nashua and David T
Maddox of Richmond.
Nevada Insane Asylum-F. r. Rus
sell Of Conway.
Commission for the Blind. c
Jones, Adolph Michaels, Jacob Lam
pert and J. d. p. Francis, all of st
Louis, and John r. Lyell of Shell
b!na.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
A Tale Of Trieste.

The Italians are fighting to get back
Trieste. How some of the inhabitanhF
Of that city feel toward their Austrian3
masters is shown by the following
story: A traveller went into church
there and noticed among a large num-
Der of votive offerings a silver mouse.
This, he was told, was presented by a
lady whose house had been overrun
with these little pests. After her gift
10 the Madonna, the mice entirely dis
appeared from her place.
you don't believe that yarn2" re-
marked the skeptical traveller.
"Of course not" replied the sacrls-
tan, cor we should have made silver
Austrian long ago."
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

st. Louis,-Hay-Tim Choice,
$17@1Z5O; No. l, $15.5O@16.5O; No. 2,
$14@15. Glover, mixed-Choice, SIG;
No. l, $15@15.50; No. 2, $1S.50@14.50.
Prairie hay-Choice, SIS; No. /, $3.50
14.50; No. 2, $11@l3. Alfalfa hay
Choice. $22,5O; No. l, $2O@21; No. 2,
$17@19. Wheat straw, $S@8.5O
Potatoes = Northern, $2.43@2.58;
western, $2.53@2.65.
Eggs-New cases included, 39ac;
good secondhand cases, S9Ac; cases
returned. 3SAc.
ButteI-Creamery extra, 42c; firsts
S6e; seconds, S4@35c; ladies', soc;
packing stock, 25c.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
immigration for sIx.Month Period.


During the six months of 1916,
commencing with July l and ending
commencing with July 1 and ending
December 81. only 954 out Of 193,803
immigrant aliens who landed in the
United States, announced that Mis-
souri, was their direct destination,
states a bureau Of labor statistics
bulletin by Commissioner William II.
Lewis. Italians, south, predominated
in the Missouri influx, there being
about 125 from that portion OF Italy.
English aliens Appropriated 100, Fin
nish, II; French, 80; German, 20;
Greeks, 165; Hebrews, So; Irish, 60;
Italians, north, ~; Dutch, 16; Afri-
cans, black, FL Mexicans, 81 Scan
dinavians. 60; Scotch, 40, and Span
ish, 81. A student of immigration
economies, through scanning the ma
tionalities of this increase in the
states population, can readily deter
mine how valuable this influx is to
Missouri. Among the new arrivals
there were also a sprinkling Of Ar
menians, Bohemians, BulSarians,
Servians, Cubans, Japanese, Poland
ers, Portuguese, Russians, Syrians,
Turks, Welsh, Croatians and Slavon.
ians.
For the month of December, 1916
the influx of direct immigrants into
Missouri was 1856
At the present time there is no ap
preciable drift OF aliens back to their
! homeland.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Game Department Profitable.

The state game department costs
nothing to the taxpayers. The report
for the past two years gives sur
plus for each year. The department
is sustained wholly from fees arising
from the sale OF hunters licenses and
at the present time there is a bal
ance to the credit Of the department
of $20,578.75.
During the past year 2,452 state
licenses were issued and 48,538 IL
censes were issued to local hunters.
These licenses produced a total of
$54,322.S9, to which other fees were
added, bringing the total receipts for
1916 up to $71,526.81. The expenses
of the department for the same year
were $5O,57S.75.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Excessively Polite.

"Mary, how tall is a giant?" asked
Henry.
ooh, / don't know" said the nurse 5
"about as tall MS a house."
"And how tall is hOuseT
SLOW should l know? Don't lnslx
so many questions. / have no idea
how tall house Is"
Excuse me, Mary" said Henry
with dignity, 81 forgot that you We
too poor to know anything abouf
houses"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Election at Prison.

The results of Saturdays election
in the Missouri penitentiary for the
selection of nine convict delegates
who will constitute the committee of
prisoners who will lay the ground.
work for the honor system in the in.
stitution, were announced by Warden
Painter. The total vote was $3.50,
about 400 failing to cast ballots.
The convicts elected six men con.
victed of murder, five of them serv-
ing life sentences, one convicted of
burglary and two sentenced for for
gerry. Two are negroes, one Of these
being from st, Louis.
Following is the list of the dele
gates, where convicted, crime, length
Of sentence, and date of imprison-
ment:
Delegate at large, l.. ]. Flanagan.
Cape Girardeau, forgery seven years
from July 81, 1916.
Delegates from the four halls: Wiz.
gil Gorrell, Jackson county, murder.
life from June %, 1911.
M. j. Clark, st. Louis, forgery,
three years from December 20, 1915.
e. Smith, negro, st. Louis. bur
glary and larceny, four years from
March "a, 1915.
G. Kyles, negro, Livingstone, muir,
der. ten years from April 20, 1913.
Robert Sassman, Johnson. murder
life from September 10, 1907.
E. Chapman, st. Louis, murder, life
from August 8, 1918.
J. ]. Bremen, Jackson, murder, life
from November II, 1915.
Vergil Jones, Mercer, murder, life
from November II, 1914.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
To Bid for state Money.

State Treasurer George H. Middel-
kamp has announced that bids will
be received February 20 for the de-
post of those parts of the states
daily balances that were not awarded
on February when bids were re-
ceived for the safe keeping of the
daily balances for a period Of four
years.
At that letting there were numer-
Gus bidders, but all bids under 3h
per cent interest were rejected by the
board OF fund commissioners.
The sums let at that bidding were
At an average rate Of 3,76 per cent.
The average rate that prevailed
Tor the four year period prior to that
date was 379 per cent.
The Bank of Ellington was the
highest and best bidder at the pre-
vious opening.
A noticeable feature Of the bidding
On Feb. was the absence of the big
city banks from the competition and
the high rate offered by the country
,anks.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
ACTRESS TELLS SECRET.

A we'll known actress gives the follow
Ing recipe for gray hair: To half pint OF
water add OF. Bay Rum, small box of
Barbo Compound, and Y OF. of glycerine,
Any druggist can put this up or you cas
mix 1t at homo at very little cost. Fun
directions for making and use come u
each box of Barbo Compound. 1t VII
gradually darken streaked, faded gray
hair, and make 1t soft and glossy. It WI
not color the scalp, is not sticky q
greasy, and does not rub of. Adv.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Not Served There.

The applicant for cook, in q sters
told by the Ladies' Home Journal
was untidy and insOlent in appeaE
ance.
"Don't hire her" whispered Jones
to his wife; 81 don't like her looks
But" demonstrated his wife, Jus
consider the reputation for cooking sh'
BEARS"
"That doesn't matter" said AJonel
testify; 1--WE don't want any sheRbear
cooked; we don't like them"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Interested in Mental Hvoiene.

Sixteen lectures on mental hygiene
were included in the public series Of
fered last autumn by the New York
city department Of education. An at
tendance averaging more than 200 and
readiness to question the speakers
after a lecture indicated wide interest
In the subject.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Humility.

Mental education has for its first
and last step humility. But the hu-
mllity viii not be founded on compari-
son OF ourselves with the imperfect
standards around us, but on the in
crease of that internal knowledge
which alone can make us aware of our
internal wants.-FaFaday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Recounized.

They sat looking at her engagement
ring.
did your friends admire it?" he ten
derby inquired.
''They did more than that" she re-
piled. "Three of them recognized It,"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Cows Great Record.

An exceptional mark for milk yield
in "a Unconstitutional not a Missouri
record-has been made by the pure.
bred 4-year-old Holstein, Carlotta
Campus Girl, of the University of
Missouri herd. The total was 1913
pounds for the period and gives the
cow second rating, the first having
been made by Carlotta's grand dam,
who gave 110.2 pounds in one day
Carlotta holds the Missouri yearly
record for 2-year-old animals.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Denied,

THAT Dubwaite baby gets every
thing he wants"
"Not quite everything. Yesterday
on trolley car he wanted an old gen.
tleman' whiskers, but the old gentle
man refused to part with them
Birmingham Age-Herald.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
One In Enounh.

Does your husband worry about
the grocery bill?"
"No; he says there's no sense In
both himself and the grocer worrying
over the same bills"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Whenever You Need a General Too
Take Groves

The Old Standard Groves TasteI
chill Tonic is .qually valuable as a G
known toric properties of QUININE *
IRON. 1t acts on the Liver, Drives b
Malaria. Enriches the Blood and BUD
up the Whole System. SO cents.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Veterans Ready to Flaht Aaaln.

Washington, Feb. 13.-The services
of the Grand Army of the Republic,
in case of war; We're rendered Presl-
dent Wilson by William Ii. Patterson,
commander In chief, who is resident
of Pittsburgh.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Principal Sufferer.

zone sees some sad sights in a
court Of domestic relations"
Eyes, indeed. 1 know a judge who
presides over a court of domestic re-
lations. He's the saddest sight 1 ever
saw."-Birmingham Age-Herald.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Easter SpecjaItlea.

You will soon have to think about
your Easter shopping"
Yes. My wife is already trying to
decide whether we will have a lot OF
fresh eggs or a new hat"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Compensation Law Dead.

The workmen's compensation act
will die lingering death. Union Ia
Dor and capital cannot agree upon
terms Of equity. The time may come
in the far distant when labor and
capital will get closeted and agree
upon a compensation law. Then it
will be, when the lawmakers of Mis-
souri, will approve Of such a bill and
not until then.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Fight for Inspectorshlp.

A three.coronered fight is being
waged over the job which John A.
Knott now holds. as coal oil inspec-
tor. Omar d. Gray, who managed
Gov. Gardeners primary campaign, is
said to have been placated by an Of
fer of the coal oil inspector job.
Hamp Rothwell was after the Job,
but was virtually turned down.
The third angle of the fight comes
in the support which Senator James
A. Reed is giving to Knott.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22

First Officer-Did you get that fell
lows number?
Second Offlcer-No; he was going
too fast.
First Officer-Say, that was a fine
looking dame in the car.
Second Officer-Wasn't she.-Puck.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
A Culinary Theft.

$50 the man sneaking along there
you suspect of being a poacher. ehl
What do you suppose he's poachlngT
81 strongly suspect 1t is eggs"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Government offered Valuable Plant.

DIR. Pierce has offered to the presi-
dent the free use of the American en-
CINE works at Bound Brook, N. j.,
fully equipped and in operation, now
manufacturing American ball engines
and dynamos. The offer means that
the complete works, eminently suit
able for a navy plant, costing over half
million dollars, and particularly well
come to the authorities just now, has
been put at the disposition of the gov
eminent authorities to be used as they
may see ct In case Of war.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Choose Commissioner.

The board of permanent seat OF
government will meet this week to
elect commissioner to succeed John
Scott, incumbent, The salary is ST.
800 year. Scott is a candidate to
succeed himself. Others seeking the
Job are Charles Huegel of Jefferson
city and Luther Wilson of Nevada
Scott has held the office eight years.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
CUTICURA KILLS DANDRUFF
The Cause Of Dry, Thin and FaI ling
Hair and Does II ouiekIy-Trial Free.

Anoint spots Of dandruff, itching and
irritation with Cuticura Ointment. Fol
low at once by a hot shampoo with
Cuticura Soap, If a man, and next
morning II a woman. When Dandfufr
goes the hair comes. Use Cuti9ura
Soap daily for the toilet.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept) u
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv. Il
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Extremn Caution.

"Jenks' fad is insisting that
thing IA life must have flavor
"Yes, he will not even sit do
table unless sure the wood \
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Aliens in Coast Guards DISMISSED.

Washington, Feb. 13.--Seventy-ive
members Of the coast guard including
some veterans, have been dismissed
because they are not American ciu
zens.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
soAp IS sTRoNoly Al-KAL

and constant use viii burn ouk
scalp. Cleanse the scalp by sharil
ing with La Creole" Hair DreSa
and darken, in the natural way, y
ugly, grizzly hairs. Price, $1.0O.-
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
email Autos Hit Hard.

Email Autos Hit Hard.
A subcommittee Of the senate ways
and means committee is preparing
changes in the Buford bill which in
wolves recommendations OF Governor
Gardner increasing the cost of auto
mobile licenses.
Under its provisions light cars,
from IL to "a horsepower, must pay
o. yea. IN place Of So % now pro
Vided. The increase in cars OF from
80 10 4s horsepower is from IS to
SO, from 48 to 60. from So TO s12.
from so 20 less, than ~ horsepower,
krom $40 to $i2.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Gardner on Job.

OaruHer on Jobs
Gov Gardner said he would not
be able to attend the Inauguration of
President Wilson, as he considers II
his duty to remain ION the job" day
and night during the session.
The governor issued statement in
connection with his holding down the
job as TO whether my administra
ton is to be huge success or flat
failure, the next 40 days will deter.
mine," said the governor.
The governor said he would not
make any appointments during the
remainder OF the session,
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-22
Reverses Order.

The supreme court, through Judge
Henry w. Bond, has decided that the
public service commission had no
right to extend the time of free stor-
age for baggage for commercial traV-
elers, and the order is declred void.
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-02-26
DOWN PROFITS
FOR ARMY SUPPLIES

As @ means at preventing EXCESSIVE
pE3-#e ~ FRS 7a#e 9t a.4-t 7t#@
event 0f HosEHaes involving the united
States the council Of national defense
has called 01 rae chamber Of COM
meree Of the United states .7r assist
auca and advice in purchases e" ne
made By the army quarter a"
national chamber T7.aaI.. Pze7e1 Z
resolution providing taat .Ha basis az
supply 81 government reaH.rrm=l |n
war and peace from private sources
should he at q rate o. profit E1 low
rs TO preclude q profit interest a0 war
times
Newton Baker secretary war;
who is president at the council q la-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-02-26
n.nL ALLrarnL

rsuE aEHre.ht Of Clinton. iowa. died
I'm the Moline hospital Saturday after
noon. aged 61 THE body Will ha taken
10 Clinton this evening. and funeral
services vili be held there ri $50
Tuesday afternoon.
Hr AInrecht was born May TO- 1899.
fin HcIsgeIa, Germany He came TO-
America n 1871. locating in EIgiu-
IFI @frer two yeats there he moved
Io Clinton. which had since been his
home He learned the trade of q ma
etiufst u Germany and followed It in
tals country Tr 1872 in E1EiD ne was
married to Mary Thiede. who died
March %. 1913 They were the par
enrs of nine children who survive
Mrs Fred Cspron of Davenport Ber-
tha AI6recht and Mrs. Harry Holm OF
Moline. Mrs O.. NJ Baldwin OF New
Orleans. Mrs Fred Rizgn and William
AEhrachr of Clinton. AITs. G. Nl Will
sen and Ernest AIbrecht ~ Elm0nr
iowa. and George AIbrecht Of Chicago.
SIR AEbrecht was member Of the
German society 0f Clinton. Eachinists
lodge SO. @ of Clinton and the Wood
men Of the world.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-02-26
ORDERS MANY MOTORS.

Moline Knight motors WI n lse4
la the bussas 10 he operated by the
CHICAGO Motor Bus comps aE over the
North PARIS system betW een Devon
avenue and the loop Operation az
81 buses TflT be- started ln 10 weeks
order for these motors comes 70 the
Moline Automobile company en the
heels az orders for motors Tor the New
Work CITY Bus company and for the
Prfrfsh government for equipment Of
trucks rs Fe used at their war camps
"a Canada Each 81 these three or
ders was landed after tests 81 the
sava~est nature and in competition
with motors turned out hy the lead
ing manufacturers Of tire country. on
Gals OF the local concern are highly
alated, as is natural
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-02-26
ANOTHER PRIVATE
is FINED IN COURT
Edwin Peterson Found Guilty Of Fail.
ing 10 Obey summons OF Com
mahder ia Attend Drill.
W ARREST MADE BY 0FFICERI
Member ef Company F Appeared VOL.
unfairly for Trial Service Not
Yet Had on Carlson.

Major I'D Dunavin, presiding in
summary court yesterday afternoon in
the Moline armory, imposed fine or
SO on Edwin Peterson private OF Com
panv r who was charged with failure
ba obey summons Of the company con-
mauder 10 attend drill The penalty
is subject to approval or disapproval
Of Colonel g.. G. Davis. commanding
officer OF the sixth regiment Peterson
appeared for trial Of his own record,
il not being necessary to place him
under arrest.
Service has not vet been had on
Walter Carlson, another member OF
the local company. whom the militia
authorities are seeking. Major Dun
avin stated this morning that the
United States marshaIs Office at
Peoria had been notified Of the case.
and that ID Carlson is I'm the two cities
the next time tbe marshal comes here
he no doubt VIII be taken in custody.
Aid of Louis FBukenstein. deputy
revenue collector 90 this district. was
enlisted iu bringing Carlson TO trial,
but Funsansteiu refused to act. de-
daring chat lt was not in his line OF
duty.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-02-26
MiIIlam - II -.

William Won de Geest. 14I2 Seven
taentn street. died at 5.a5 sunday
morning. aged 1l. Funeral services
will be held in the residence at 2 We'd
uesdaE afternoon LnrermenE viii be
in Riverside cemetery
1Lr Van de Geesr was born In Hol-
stein. Germany. Jan 20. 1915 He came
10 Davenport i'm 1873, and four years
later moved III Moline which had since
been his home. He was employed for
rs wears as 0Ier ~ the plant Of the
Moline Wagon company April 40,
1870. he was married TO Anna PIoaE.
Five children survive. Henry OF VIII
siamtou. Va. Emil OF Prairie View.
JILL. John of Moline, Mrs Nathan stem
of CISCO, I'LL. and Mrs. John +. Beck Of
Daveu port He was a member of some
OF the leading German societies.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-02-26
DAVENPORT MEN WILL
BUILD Nv THTS CITY

Announcement has been made that
Charles Simpson and Hammond
Ueaaeh of Davenport. who recently ac-
lured the property just each OF the
swedish olive building on Fifth ave
niue between Thirteenth and Four
teeuth streets are contemplating cree
zion OF a fhree-story brick building on
the site The character Of the struc-
ture or the purpose for which 81 Will
he used t nor known Construction
work VIII commence iu the early
spring
Tne lot which rs go $50 feet was
purchased from Max Silverstein. and
he deal t. said 10 have involved an
amount ln the neighborhood Of $4,000.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-02-26

Andrew Eoxvik. I401 Thirteenth
street. died at Sis this morning after
a lingering illness. aged g. Funeral
services viii be held ar Thursday
afternoon at the A Y. Esterdahl par
Tor. conducted by Rev Edward Elk
strom. Interment viii be in River
side cemetery
1rr EoxvIk was born iu Norway
Nav 20. 1854 and came 70 the United
States in 1903, locating in Chicago.
Eight years ago he came TO Moline.
and for four years, or until ne became
ill. he was employed in the factory OF
the Deere & Nansur com pany. In Chi
cago he was married TO Hedwick
Faust, who survives His mother, two
sisters and two brothers reside i'm Nor
wa~. Two brothers live IN Chicago
and one IN New York
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-02-26

Representative George w. Ed
falHds. q PennsT iTaula is the au-
Lnor OF Dill to require aliens from
countries with whom the United
States IS at 0u&s to register with
local pCstna sters. Such = measure
he declares is imperative The -oun-
tries now At war have such regiztra-
tIons. the British law being the most
drastic
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-02-26

8Ii-z Edith Goode is chairman Of
the hospitality commi ttea Of the
Congressional Union, and 1T is her
particular task I'd find accommoda-
tions for the thousand aEIsts
who are expected in Washington for
the ug11ratlon She has evolved
tho 5r5 ght idea 81 converting garag
into 1CTult1rIe5-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-02-26
PIPER, " E1E DSgE CFG
CHEWING TOBACCO

What's the secret Of "Pipers long time popularity
Quality, mem Quality
Piper holds first place In the Of Americans IN every walk
ct lie because Il has neesootang influence palate pleasing
pqlancy and sausacaoH-giglng found other brand
You1l Like The Modern Package, Too!
he world best chewing tobacco modern dustproof
GoR'Ha package keeping fresh, clean and appeuznQ Paste
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