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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12
Help Keep Leon Clean.

Mayor Gardner is very desirous Of
making Leon a clean city, and has
had placards posted all over town,
calling attention to the fact that
splitting on the sidewalks is a VIOLA
tion of the law, and requesting the
public to assist in keeping Leon
clean by refraining from splitting on
the sidewalks. Every good citizen
should observe this request, and
those who are not good citizens and
who persist in splitting on the side
walk will be taken care of by mar
shal OSBORN, and made to be good.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12
Marion Evans Died Tuesday After
noon.

Marion Evans, we'll known farm
er of Eden township, living south of
the county farm, died Tuesday af-
.ternoon at 1880 O'Clock. He was
taken seriously ill on Wednesday of
last week, his death being caused
from an abcess on his liver.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12
Rural Manual Training.

for the training of rural teachers
will be held in the shop at the High
School in Leon on Saturday. April
IA. The best work Of the whole
series is planned for this day. Ev-
cry teacher who can plan to do so
should be present
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12
Palent-Teachers' Meeting.

The regular monthly meeting of
the Parent-Teachers' Association
will be held at the assembly room of
the High School building on Friday
evening of this week, A splendid
program has been arranged, and
there will be social hour and re-
freshments will be served. A cordial
invitation to all parents to attend
this meeting.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12
Board of Equalization i'm Session.

The city council acting as board
of equalization is meeting every day
now going over the books of asses
sor T. E. Wallace, in an effort to
equaliZe the assessments which have
been returned in this city. They have
several davs work vet ahead of them,
and then the results of their equaliz-
ing will be made pubic, -
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12
Fined for Disturbing Apostolic Meet
ing at Decatur.

tur Monday,and arrested five boys on
the charge of. disturbing religious
meetings. the trouble occurring at
the Apostolic meeting at Decatur on
Sunday evening. The boys were tak-
en- before Justice S. w. Chamberlin
who fined them each 50. so
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12
Will Erect New Masonic Hall at
PleaSantOn.

DR.. o. E. Macy, C. NJ. Coulter,
Bert Young and G. A. Smallwood, of
Pleasanton. were in Leon Monday,
figuring with T. E. Wallace to do
the brick work for fine new two
story Masonic lodge room to be erect
ed this spring at Pleasanton. The
Pleasanton Masonic lodge is one OF
the best in Decatur county and they
have decided to have an up-todate
home
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12
Laying Telephone Gable.

The Decatur County Mutual Tele-
phone Company are running an un-
derground cable through the proper
ty of Joseph Hamilton and the Har-
wy park in south Leon, which will
carry all their lines across these
properties underground Eventual
ly the company hopes to have all
their wires inside of Leon under
ground, and do away with the poles
on the streets and in the alleys
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12
For Sale.

Alsike clover and timothy seed
mixed, medium red clover ard tim
othy seed, also Reids yellow dent
seed corn. For samples and prices.
phone or write E. P. Hamilton, Gar
den G.Ive. Iowa. 34-St
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12
Get 'Em Now Before the Advance.

A substantial increase will be
made in the price of Savage castings
on April 18th. The price of the
Maxwell autos will be advanced $40
ON May 1st. Don't wait, get 'em now
while they are cheap and save the
advance in price.
d Leon Auto Co.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12
Piano at q Bargain.

Customer near Leon, Iowa, is un-
able to finish payments on piano
contract We will turn piano over
to first satisfactory party who will
lars per month. Write Schneider &
Mueller Piano Co., Omaha, Neb.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12

Order cut flowers and floral de-
signs from O. e. Hull, local agent OF
Lozier, of Des Moines, at The Re-
porter Office. Orders sent by phoD9
or mail, but order, as early as pos-
Sfb1e, ss
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12
Marriage Licenses.

o. E. Seymour, Pleasanton
Dollie Maynard, Pleasanton
Lloyd Hill, Leon 80.
Ora Parsons, Leon -.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12
For Sale.

See Norton Bros. for farm horses
and farm mules. 24-tf
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12
For Sale.

See Norton Bros. for farm horses
and farm mules. 24-u
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12

Get your wall paper at the Rexall
store. 37-tf
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12

Leon Auto Co.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1917-04-12

Tullis Bros, AuctiOneers.
e. w. Townsend, Clerk.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01

instruments OF courses OF treatment,
none OF which were any good
In babyhOod. poor nose may 5s
moulded into perfect proportions. while
the bcny part is still soft The royal
children OF Persia are put under the
care of trained men, VINO mould the
nose into correct shape. as no one with
2 bad nose IS allowed the throne. Even
in maturity. = slight difference may be
made in the nose, by massage
II the nose - actually deformed.
there are specialists and sanatoriums
where the deformity can be treated A
product called neOplasine IS used. 4
combination Of psraffin and white Pc
trolatum- This. when steriliZed, can be
injected into living tissue. where =
hardens and becomes covered with It's
sue matter, which holds IL n place.
Concave noses, where the tip has been
indented in some manner. IN cases OF
receding chins, or destroyed tissue.
For convex noses, a bit OF the bony
framework is removed, an operation
more difficult than the neOpIastic one.
In any case, the operator should he
might do much more damage than
good.
a crowd q curious girls-I don't
think old maids do wear curls. except
in old fashioned pictures, where they
wear shell combs and carry a parrot
about. The idea grew in curious way
the side curl fashion came in when
women who were old maids some years
ago were young girls As they never
changed their ideas-which may ac-
count for the fact that they did become
old maids-Ihev never changed their
style of hair dressing with the passing
years. But these funny creatures have
mostly reformed and become modern.
or died off. even the joke papers have
ceased TO picture them.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01
TUCUMCARI WOMEN SERVE
LUNCH TO SHOP WORKERS

4 luncheon served IN the Tucumcari
shops of the FL PasO x Southwestern
railroad 10 mechanics by women OF thar
city was q feature OF the Y. u. c. =
rally there. witnessed BY H ?. De
mand, interstate worker OF the Y. In
west Texas, New Mexico and Arizona.
who reached Ell Paso Wednesday. The
shipments meeting was addressed by
Big" Mason. railroad evangelist for
the international committee OF the Y.
". c. A. New York
A noon hour Bible class was organ
lied in the shops. presided over by one
of the mechanics. 4 series Of addresses
will be delivered there.
Mr.. Demand will leave Friday for =
trip over the Santa Fe system. stop
ping first at Las Cruces to increase in
terest in the work OF the Y. NJ c. A.
among boys.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01
DANDRUFF GOES!
HAIR GETS Thick,
WAW. BEAUTIFUL
Save your hairl Double it's
beauty in a few moments.
Try this!
Hair stops coming out and
every particle of dand-
ruff disappears.

Try IS -cu viii, after ar application
OF Danderine. YOU can not find q single
trace OF dandruff OF falling hair and
your scalp viii not itch. but what viii
please you most, VIII be after q few
weeks use, when you see new hair. fine
ami downy at first-yes-but really
new hair-groWing all over the scalp.
A little Danderine Immediately
doubles the beauty OF your hair. No
difference how dull, faded, brittle and
scragg just moisten 4 cloth with
Danderins and carefully draw II
through your hair, taking one small
strand At q time The effect is In
mediate and smazing-your hair will
De light, fluffy and wavy. and have an
appearance Of abundance; an incompar-
able lustre. softness ana iuxUriance, the
beauty and simmer OF true hair health.
Get q 25-cent bottle OF Knowlton's
Danderine from any drug store or toilet
counter, and prove that your hair is as
pretty and soft as any-thst IL has been
neglected or injured by careless trea--
ment- that's all
Danderine is to the hair what fresh
showers Of rain and sunshine are to
vegetation Il goes right 10 the roots,
in iEorates and strengthens them. Its
celebrating, stimulating and Hfe-prc-
ducing properties cause the hair to
grow lon, strong and beautiful
Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01
BEAUTY CHATS.
BY Edna Kent Forbes.

- UTH 3. whose letter some days
sgo asked 20 have a series OF
~ chats written. telling what car
be done for every part of the body. 20
beautify it. st not the only one who
writes in and complains OF s poorly
shaped nose And cannot help very
much in such cases. OF all parts OF the
body. the nose and chin are the hardest
to change.
OF course one can keep the skin o.
the nose as fine and clear as the skin
% the rest Of the face. and score a
point over many women with well
shaped noses. For the most classic
nose in the world viii look coarse and
ugly T the skin is oily and full OF
blackheads.
1t is a pity that most reputable ply
sicians have neglected the simple
treatments that can overcome nasal
deformities. feeling that such treat
ments were below their dignity The
result has been that a few doctors adj
vertised themselves : featural special
lists and made great fortunes, and that
the inevitable trail of quacks and fakes
came into the field. making money
from badly informed people and selling
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01
HOROSCOPE.
FrIdar. March :. 1n1-.

TIP TO the early hours OF after
noon this day should be LUCKY.
- but, later, care should be exer-
cised. Jupiter rules strongly for good
and Neptune is in benefic aspect in
the morning. ~ the day advances,
Uranus and Mercury rule evilly.
Before noon all commercial activi-
ties are under the best possible direc-
tion. It IS time for business initia-
tive and for pushing established enter
prisez
Bankers have the forecast OF extra
ordinary profits, but they are warned
OF q coming period OF severe financial
strain that may affect business.
There e q fortunate sign for all who
employ logic and analysis in working
out problems Of economics Law max
srs should benefit b. the rule which IS
supposed to stimulate the reasoning
powers and encourage Justice.
Neptune rules for good to those who
deal in chemicals OF any sort Perfumes.
paints. oils, dyes and alcohol should be
especially profitable.
While this sway prevails Inspiration
al ideas, poetry and music are believed
10 be especially potent.
The kindly aspect OF Neptune incline
10 benefits through choice food stuffs
timed fruits and delicacies OF all
The planetary government continues
20 Indicate the growth Of belief IN
spiritism and other occult phenomena
Startling tales from battlefields ar
prognOsticated-
During this month diseases OF the
digestive tract are likely to be unus-
ually prevalent. Bilious attacks, ap-
pendicitis. dyspepsia and inflamma-
tions viii be dangerous TO persons OF
al ages.
Earthquakes IN many parts OF the
world are prognosticated for this
month
Again warning IS given that the Pa
cific coast may suffer from severe
storms and more losses by shipwreck
are fOretold.
England may have sensational scenes
IA parliament. owing to discussions Uf
peace terms and again changes IN the
cabinet are probable
Persons whose birthdate II IS should
enjoy Z year OF prosperity. Both bust
ness and domestic affairs should be
fortunate The young will court anc
marry.
Children born on this day viii make
quick progress IN whatever they under
AXE. These subjects Of Pisces usually
are Industrious. methodical and honest
-fCopyrieht- 1917. by the Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate.1
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01
SiCk-HeadaChe

D J. J Caldwell ssys thai tnis exceed
-zsly distressing disease does not shorten
i-fe, b1t does not appear 70 Re curahIe SUI
ferers from this affliction are condemned 10
undergo the periodical attacks every few
weeks until they are forty years Of age, after
which the attacks are less frequent. and
finally disappear entirely. Palliative meas
ures during the attack are all that & IS pos
siblc 20 suggest. while care IN the diet is thu
best preventive measure An attack may
often be prevented by taking two anti
Esmnia tablets when the first symptoms
appear. and one anti-kamnia tablet every
Two hours during the attack shortens it.
eases the pain and brings rest and quiet
Anti-kamIia tablets may De obtained At
81 druggists. Ask FOR AK Tablets They
quickly relieve al paiu--Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01
Take Your Medicines
REGTIA Sarsapariila
Before MeaIS-PeptiroB Pills After

This combination is having wonderful
success everywhere
It is sweeping poor health and fear
Of mental and physical breakdown out
or many homes
It Is restoring lost appetite, giving
the GLOW of health TO the cheeks, max
ing faces bright and complications clear,
and literally giving worn-out, brain
tagged people the strength of iron
For ii combines that most useful Of
all rnata1s-iron-in q course of medi-
cine that is peculiarly effective.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is made from an
unsurpassed formula Of blOOd-purify-
ing and stomach-toniug remedies, in
Guiding sarsaparilla, mandrake. dan
delion. yellow dock. wild cherry, gen
fian and other valuable alternatives and
kidney and liver remedies
Peptiron Pills. named from pepsin
and iron. include these with nuX and
other blood and stomach tonics-just
what physicians prescribe.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01

LrrOyv are you feeling this morn
II ing. Uncle wiggily2" asked
Il L Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy. the
lauskrat lady housekeeper Of the
bunny uncle as ne limped down 10
breakfast ia the hollow stump bunga-
low. How are you feeling
Not so very well, 10 tell yo1 the
ruth" was his answer Z feel quite
a little pain from my rheumatism,
thank you.
"Oh, don't thank me-" said Nurse
Jane with a sort OF sniff. which was
not like her. Thank that Ice Maiden
for your Pains"
she had nothing 20 do with them
said the bunny uncle IN surprise
"Oh didn't sheg" shifted Nurse Jane
once more 4 thought YOU told NE you
helped her on her way back north
gain with the frozen pies and cakes
That's how you got your rheuma tiSm-
Nothing OF the sort" laughed Uncle
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01
Goldfish With Poached E,gos.
by CONSTANCE CLARKE.

Poached Eggs.-4ave some boiling
water in an enameled pan. add a little
salt. teaspoonful Of vinegar to about
one pint of water. Break the eEgs
into cup. drope them separately into
the boiling water. and cook gently
from TWO TO three minutes: lift the
eggs up carefully. drain. and slip the
egg onto the toast
Have ready some slices OF toasted
white bread. butter them well. on top
of each slice put two tablespoonfuls
of the Goldfish. cover with q poached
egg and serve hot at ouce-(TOmOr-
row auiifIONer with Cheese
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01

Poor Nerves writes rs Il possible
To find q medicine which oy its tonic
or nutritve powers VIII bring the
glow of health and ambition back to a
man who has everything in the world
but health and happiness I am dull,
forGetful. Respondent, weak, trem-
bling. short of breath and suffer
more or less with pain IN spine and
back of head"
Answer: Your condition indicates the
need OF a strong. harmless tonic nu-
tritive 70 restore nerve equilibrium.
which in turn fortifies and strength
ems the organs OF nutrition, thus VI
lalizinE the blood and promoting new
cell and tissue 20 take care Of the
waste forces Three-g grain cadOmene
tablets. packed in sealed tubes with
full directions are recommended II al
such cases
Mrs Annie r." writes. "lIy nus
band is surely afflicted with some kid
ney disease. He has become weak and
suffers with headache and pains in his
back and -<rOinS. Pains are like rheu-
matism. His ankles swell and his feet
seem 10 he tired all the time. Some
days he has chils and no appetite
P-ease prescribe
Answer: The symptoms indicate de-
rangemenr of kidneys and should not
ae neglected I would advise balmwort
tsblets. a compound wei suited TO
such cases Obtain IN sealed tubes
with directions for home use.
C. J. r. asks. can I safely reduce
my weight. and how
Answer: Go 20 a weII-stocked drug
Sist and get five-grain arboiOne tab
lets in sealed tube with complete di-
rectious. Take as directed. and you
should soon feel the relief you desire.
Many Of my patients report quick re-
suits without any harmful action
whatever.
Miss Adele writes My hair Is comb
ing out, my scalp itches and dandruff
is much annoying and ] want some
thing 10 cure these conditions"
Answer: For hair and scalp trou-
bles 7 have never found anything to
equal the beneficial results OF q
thorough treatment of plain yellow
minyol II is cooling. cleansing and
InvigoratinE. and thousands now use
:, regularly as hair and scalp tonic
Vanity writes Two years azo 1
used your sreat prescription for kid
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01
DRINK
HABIT
RELIABLE HOME TREATMENT

Thousands Of wives, mothers and SIS
tiers are enthusiastic in their praise OF
OTine, because 1t has cured their loved
ones Of the Drink Habit" and thereby
brought happiness to their homes. Can
he given secretly.
Orrine Is prepared in two forms; No. I,
secret treatment; Orrine No. 2, the vol
tsntarv treatment. Costs only sl00 a
box Ask for booklet. Kelly & Pollard,
Sheldon HOtel-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01
FAMOUS New York chef is the
author OF this dish

Ut VIlt CUP OF sUIeuutQ COU-
fish into quart Of cold water: heat
slowly; when hot pour off water. re-
move the fish to another dish Put
into the pan two cups of milk. thickea
with one tablespoonful of flour. add
fish. one tablespoonful OF butter, and
when the milk boils again add one
well beaten egg Stir briskly and
serve with poached eggs on slices Of
toasted bread.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01

Ohio. enclosing seIf-addressed Stance
envelope for reply Full name and ad-
Dress must be given. but only initials or
FICTITIOUS names viii be used in my an
swers- The prescriptions can Re filled
At any wei stocked drug store. AM
druggist can order Of wholesaler.
ney trouble and it wholly overcoms
the trouble I want medicine now for
( constipation and impure blood for I
am sight with Dimples that make
big lumpy sores"
Answer I would advise the takinE
Of three-Srain sulpherb tablets (nOt
sulphur for sever n months to purif.-
The system
business asks: What is a good
medicine 20 take for chronic liver dis
order? I have tried calomel bur s.
dyspeptic, and have belching. bloating
and sour risings after eating INV
meals Also get 50 sleepy can hardy
hold my eyes open
Answer Calonel IS too drastic fo-
any wise person 10 make use Of
lets uniformly good for such ailments
especially where OF long standing
These tablets are in sealed packages
with full directions At drug stores
Ellen 7. asks Tell me, please. how
7 can increase NV weight and improve
my color I seem to be aenemic, weak
and tired ell the time.
Answer: Begin taking rhree-srain
hypO-nuclane tablets with your meals
and soon you viii feel your strength
returning and gradually your weight
ana color VIII improve This Is a most
effective remedy II persistently used.
Ray" writes: Can a sufferer from
bronchial trouble be relieved2 Doc
tors do not seem TO help NE. what
would you suggest:
Answer; To relieve chronic cold, sore
throat bronchitis, I would advise tins
use OF concentrated essence mentho-
ia2ene Purchase this a. any drug
store IN ~ o. packages and mix ac-
cording 20 directions given on bottle
and you viii very shortly be relieved
OF all bronchial trouble This will not
only relieve. but will correct. and is
very pleasant to take.
]. X c. writes y have very stub
born chest cold and cough dreadfully
when / arise each morning Please ad-
wise treatment"
Answer: Get a 20 or bottle OF es-
sence OF mOntho-laxene and use as per
directions. To quickly relieve conges-
ton or pain ] know nothing so good
as pine laturnl applied locally once
or more daily. Il is a penetrating.
soothing. healing ointment noted for
the quick relief Il gives in such cases.
NOTE. For many years DR.. Baker
has been giving free advice and pre-
scriptiOns to millions OF people through
the press columns. and doubtless has
helped in relieving illness and distress
more than any single individual in the
ten him expressions OF gratitude and
confidence ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01

j. paws 70 paint with Patlou's sun
Proof Paints Lander Lumber CO.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01

VANITY writes. Two years azo I
used your sreat prescription for kid
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01

Miss Adele writes: My hair Is comb
ing out, my scalp itches and dandruff
is much annoying and ] want some
thing 10 cure these conditions"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01

Answer; The symptoms indicate de-
rangemenr Of kidneys and should not
ae neglected. I would advise balmwort
biets. a compound well suited TO
such cases. Obtain IN sealed tubes
with directions for home use
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-01

9 HDv1cEa6
kyDE Zewzg BaheS

The questions answered below are gen
eral In character. the symptoms or dis
eases are given and the answers viii
J apply in any case Of similar nature
Those wishing further advice free
may address DR.. Lewis Baker. COLLEGE
BIdgr Col eye ElWOod streets, Daytof.
I Ohio. enclosing self-addreSsed stamped
envelope Tor reply Full name and ad-
| dress must be given. but only initials or
! fictitious names viii be used in ny an
swers- The prescriptions can he filled
At any vel stocked drug store. Any
I druggist can order Of wholesaler.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-04-20
GOODSELL-FRANCIS
WEDDING AT CHARLTON

Charlton, April ia wedding
which came in the nature Of a surprise
to the many friends occurred Wednes-
day afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Francis on Or
cilard avenue, the contracting parties
being their daughter. Miss Violet Fran
els. and Lewis Bennett. The cere.
mony was performed by Rev. Joseph
w. Goodsell. pastor Of the NJ. E.
church, in the presence Of the imme-
date relatives and few intimate
friends. Thomas Sellers was grooms-
man, while Miss Gertrude Bond was
bridesmaid. The bridal party entered
the parlor where the vows were taken,
to the strains of Mendelssohn's we'd
ding march. played by Mrs. Villa
Larimer The bride was attired in a
travelling suit Of dark blue. After con-
gratulations had been proffered a two
course luncheon was served. Mr.. and
Mrs Bennett lett in the afternoon on
a short trip to Des Moines and other
points, and upon their return they will
be at home to their friends on the Bon.
nett farm in Benton township.
The bride has resided here for about
two years and was employed as a
saleslady in the Hub store, but recent.
ly has acted as an attendant In the Of
flee OF DR.. Drake The groom is son
OF Mrs Mrs. Eunice Bennett and both
are splendid young people.