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The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
The Strawberry States

Tennessee, Louisiana and Arkansas
are now the largest producers of straw
berries. The crop OF 1916 is the Iarg-
est on record and amounted to more
than $1,000 carloads. Tennessee leads
the list. In 1900, Maryland headed the
list.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17

EZ4t4r
moshen And
mothers VII
certainly b
healthy tf
they'll take Dr..
P1erce's Favor
ite Prescrfp6oa
n othfng can
eqUslftiRbu1t-
ing mp q Wom-
ans Gfrzuzfh-
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
CO for snraN ou+ht-

Have you carefully drained an the
pipes on your spray OUTFIT Pipes are
very easily ruined by 3 little neglect
OF this sort II they are allowed TO
freeze they win almost certainly burst
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
eest LAYING Hen.

The hen that is last to roost at
night and first or In the morning Is
the one that generally does the lay
Ing.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
Inconsistency of Price.

Rentals vary much in this apart
ment house"
"And yet they must be a fat rate"
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
Importanf ed Aaothera

This is said to be a wOman's age,
yet women have Dttle to say about
their age.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17

When it comes TO cOddling imagfn-
airy wrongs the average man is a
faithful nurse
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
In the Four Hundred.
Caller-Is my wife home?
Maid-WhO may say called?-Puck.

Pimples, boils, carbuncles, dry up and
disappear with Doctor Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery. In tablets or liquid.
ADV.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
GAVE HIS CANE AWAY!

Mr.. S. P. Benton, Kerrville. Texas,
writes: "For several years prior to
1905 suffered from kidney and rheu-
matte troubles. Was bent over and
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
Make Hens Exercises

To make the hens exercise, the
scratching feed should be given in
litter OF eight to ten inches OF straw.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
Satisfied.

Does Brown owe you any money!
Not any more than Tn willing tC
pay for the privilege OF not being both
cred by him."
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
Profitable Layers

The hens that have the best laying
records the past year wiz prove 70 b
profitable layers the coming year
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17

Take care OF your health and wealth
will take care OF you. Garfield Tea
promotes health.-Ady.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
Not Far 20 Go.

do you suppose this whole coun-
try viii be modified in case Of WARP
''Why not? It Is already automo-
bilized."
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17

Sheer not at the imDerfections OF
others. 1t is dOubiy cruel TO beat
cripple with his own cruteh.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17

II every man could have his own
way. how quickly others would get out
Of IL.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
A Kansas Druggist
Praises The Great
Kidney Medicine

Judging from the way Dr. Kilner's
Swamp; Root has sold with me during the
past fifteen years 1t certainly must Be
mentorlous preparation I have never
heard single person say that it did not
produce good results and this fact in It.
self is q sufficient guarantee OF the value
IN the troubles for which It Is recon-
mended- Very truly yours,
c o. GWYN, Druggist.
Oct- Il, 1916 Buffalo, Kan.
Prove What S1amp-ROot VIII Do Fer Yes
Send ten cents 70 Dr.. Kilmer 4 Co,
BIngh9mton, N Y, for q sample size bot
tie. 1t will convince anyone. Won viii
also receive a booklet of valuable iufor-
nation, telling about the kidneys and bad
der When writing, be sure and mention
this paper Regular ffty-cent and one
dollar size bottles for sale at al drug
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
Percherons Vary in Color.

Percheroa horses vary greatly in col
or, gray is the fzTorite color in France,
while darker eolors are preferred in
the United States.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
WOMEN OF
MIDDLE AGE
Mrs. Quinn's Experience
Ought to Help You Over
the Critical Period.
.HILIlIIiil

Lowell, Msss.-''For the last three
yearssI have been troubled with the
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
PAlN7 NOT A BIT!
LIFT YOUR coRNS
Or cALLUSES OFF
No humbug! Apply few drops
then just lift them away
with fingers.

This new drug Is an ether compound
discovered by a Cincinnati chemist. II
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17
His Chance.

Massachusetts, proposes to remove
offensive billboards from scenic high
ways.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-03-17

Cupid makes a mistake when b
CRAFTS a bud on an old shrub.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-12-05

Carl and Mildred Johnson spent the
weekend at BoscobeI.
JOS. Mayne of Beetown was pleas
ant caller at the Herald office, Mon
day
Miss Ethel Mccartney returned to
ReWey, yesterday where she is attend
ing school.
Dist. deputy of the Royal neighbors
lodge, Mrs. Maud Lowry came Monday
on business.
A rummage sale will be held by the
St. Agnes guild at the city hail. Sat-
urday, Dec. s. 41c4
Miss Emma Becker of Monroe is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Earl Green
and family, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Schmidt, son
Rex, and Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Schmidt,
were Dubuque callers, Sunday.
Robert Thompson went to Madison,
Monday, to spend the week with his
son, Lester Thompson and family.
Stock shipments Of Monday and
Tuesday are as follows: IL cars hogs !;
cars cattle; l car horses; l car
sheep; / mixed car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Pierce and
daughter Florence of Beetown went to
Markesan, Wis, yesterday for a visit
at the JOS. Schuelter home.
Phillip Berndt of Godfrey & Berndt
brought in hogs to market Monday.
Mr. Berndt received $16.75 per humid
red for the lot and his check was
$67167.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis BOerner, Mrs.
Margaret Broihahn and Mrs. Louis
Marberger went to Liberty, yesterday,
to attend the funeral Of Mrs. Jacob
Henkel of FennimOre.
In the recent county campaign for
Y. w. c. A. war funds conducted stimuli
taneously with the Y. NJ G. A. drive a
total Of SAP was Melted. $155 was re-
ported from Lancaster and vicinity
Jack Birch, the lineman hurt at Ell
lenbOro hill some weeks ago is suf-
ficiently recovered to be out on crutch-
es and his nurse, Miss Dorcas Ames-
bury of Dubuque, returned home Sun
day.
Mrs. E. Nathan and little daughter,
Catherine, left yesterday for their
home in Fredicksburg, Va, after
spending the past month with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Meyer, Jr.,
and other relatives.
Word was received by Mrs. j. A.
Gault, last week that her nephew
Douglas Smith of Detroit, was on the
ship, Schuylkill in the Mediterranean.
when it was sunk by a submarine. All
the crew were saved. Mr.. Smith is a
wireless operator.
Captain VIM. HoughtOn of Cassville,
a cousin of Mrs. ]. w. Hurlbert, re-
turned Wednesday from France, after
an absence of four months, where he
was sent as an inspector. Captain
Houghton has been in the army for
seven years and thinks there is moth
ing that equals the army. Captain
Houghton left Cassville Saturday
night for FIT. Worth, Texas, where he
is now located
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-12-05
HARRISON ITEMS

The Likens school closed last We'd
nesday for Thanksgiving vacation.
A large crowd attended the barn rails
ing at Joe Udelhoven's Wednesday
Nov. 81
Miss Ruby Wolf who is attending
Lancaster high school, spent Thanks
giving vacation at the home Of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Wolf.
Miss Florence Uppena closed he1
school in the Likens district last
Thursday, Nov. %, on account Of g
shower given at her home in honor
of her sister, Alice, who was married
Thanksgiving day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Morehead spent
Thanksgiving at the home of Mr.. John
Udelhoven at the Hurricane.
A good time at William Weber's Sat
urday night, we'll, l guess. A large
crowd gathered at his home and spen
the evening in playing games. At eiev.
en- o'clock an oyster supper was serv-
ed and much enjoyed by all. Sure WE
always have good tine at Willie's
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-12-05

F. A. Goold and w. G. Baxter, two
Montfort men, have invented an ap-
pliance for Ford cars known as the
G.. & B. crank case supporter. The
attachment supports the arms on the
crank case and prevents breakage.
They have already manufactured sew
eral hundred Of the devices.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-12-05
ORPHEUM THEATRE.

Wednesday, Carlisle Blackwell, con
Dangerous Ground" Thursday, K1eine
Feature. Friday, Theda Bara, "The
Vixen" Saturday. Mary Miles Minter
annie for Spite" Monday, Harry
Morey, "The Law Decides" reels
Tuesday, Lockwood & Allison, '"The
Hidden Children"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-12-05
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION

REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
the Potosi State bank located at Po-
tosi, State Of Wisconsin, at the close
of business on the goth day of Novem-
Der, 1917, pursuant to call by the Com
missioner Of banking.
RESOURCES
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-12-05

| am licensed and registered under the
Wisconsin state law.
Eyes tested and glasses correctly fit
ted. Come in and get your glasses
Straightened; no charge.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-12-05

Admission 10 and 20 cents.
Benefit of the War Orphans
COME AND SEE THE CHILDREN
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-12-05

Wright House, Friday afternoon, Dec.
9TH, and all day Saturday and Sunday,
December Sth and 9th.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-12-05
OPERETTA

To be given by the LIST, End, 3rd and
4th Grades of the South Primary
School
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-02-22

"There has been a great change
in our fortunes"
Tell me-" she asked, ''Why did
you go away"
He did not answer. Indeed it was
with much difficulty she drew it from
him.
They have been sending for me,
he said. THE first time they offered
me $40 a day, then next time was
$12 and the next SIS. Now they I'M
deTstand will not work there at any
price"
'Why?" she asked wondeTingly.
81 will motif you must know
make those devilish shells to murder
men with! To murder those Of my
fatherland-m mothers people! 1
will not help war in any shape. 1t is
the devils work."
ooh, Max, Maxi" she cried You
are splendid"
q am at least honest - at peace
with my work"
She let him know that she wished
to help him with her money, but he
refused. Then she came to him with
an offer from Mr.. Hampstead in his
line of work. Mrs. Hampstead de-
plOred the loss Of the jantor, but she
became recOnciled when she found
Katharine was looking for an apart
ment Of her own and was going to
marry the foreman of the big works,
who was not likely to be again jan
itOT.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-02-22
TODAY I'M ILLINOIS HISTORY

ODHI I'm lLLlINOlO ITO ON
Feb. y, 1842.-Abraham Lincoln
delivered an address before the
Springfield WashingtOnian Temper
ance society at the Second Presby-
terrain church, Springfield.
LUCY LOCKET'S NEW POCKET
BY Betty Brown
Lucy LOcket could never have lost
her pocket had she worn one of the
new styles which swings from a
chain and is also attached by the CIR
die. Those who prefer plain mater
iaIs have discovered the pocket as a
proper means of Ornamenting an
otherwise simple skirt. And no peck
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-02-22

Miss M. Jane Newcomb, lecturer of
Pennsylvania State college, declares
that the less a girl wears the more
she must eat. We're headed right
straight for a famine.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1917-02-28
Gsnnbeise tbums.S .Sppotbefen.
eingetragen.

eingetragen
Serb. gtitter an glmuoob pIaee 8
Ii. y. &c., $2400. 4
GtbeIpn Skaters an bo., $1,000.
2ottie Sollis an Gait gnb 6. u
Co.. $1,000.
Wiiunis Sampton an bo., $575.
Econ 2auermann nn 0oluntssr g
II. 3. Gp., $2500.
Gaa Ui. Smith an Dinton qlac,
Q. II. g. Co., $4,000.
5reb Gosbrid an Carl u. Sabni'
gen, 500.
Sbn M. Gorpin an Milforb .. Il.
6. Co., $3.50.
Econ 2auermonn an Charles 6.
Sorb II. anb.. $500.
Rofali. Wanseropsfp on Gin Ctr.
Snbuitrp 6. u. .. Co., $2500.
Ottilio u. 9edert an aiile O. u.
2. Go, $1,000.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1917-02-28
0runbeiseuthnms.lts .ltsbertrasnnseH.
Cincinnati, q. Gsbruor.


Spbn 90. ged an 4ngis g. gra.
mer. 30 Bel $50 SUB an Der Msiifeit,
Der Wlooneb aOenue, 5pbe part. 81
GmiIie SdlosengeiI an William 6,
Setter, 33 bel $50 Gaib an Der Siib.
feite Der RobsrtIon WDeuue in Ror.
tpopb, 81.
ameliu arippsrborf OH Gilbert 80,
Sapparb, 2 Sabr, gadt. bonn 20.
5ebruar 1917 on, ouf 100 BEL $50
SUB an Der fiiboftlifen gde Der
Gnott apenue unb profpeet plaee.
$500 Boar, Wietbe fir ben Termin
5000 nit 2lHtaufspripiItsium fir
$4,000.
5unnie @bitemon an 4mslia &rips
penborf, Guitscluiin auf basielbs
eigentbum, 81.
Charles 8. Sprb on aeon aauerz
mann, 25 bel 1880 SUB an Der
Weitieite Der Globe Mpenue In Nprs
fpoob, 81.
Marp 8.sWeitrif ON Charles 6.
Gorb, bosisIbe Gigentbum, 81.
George 8. gronn II. @nb. an sSlos
ra 8rofun. Quitseldim an 1889 BEL
49.75 Snb, mebr ober ipenissr on Der
Sfffeits ber Carthage pite, 1920.
Carl u. ssdbnissn ON 5riebq 9peb.
rid, 33 BET 127 fut am porgef9lages
nen Gerbindnb gslace, 81.
Grieba Sqsbri6 an Garl Sabnis
gen, aots No. 476 unb ATT in Der
8eehtpoob llntsrabtbeiliing, 81.
Mi1idm pb.lan u. Mnb. an gathe.
rins pheIan 20 bes 1O6 CUB an bsr
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1917-02-28

:glaban,e: ..g9ie ITS, baben sic
Gem ,siinJen oas 5leber gemeiien2"
0ienitmdoden: ga - id,oH Wei.
ter aibtSl@
9sabans: .gie icH i'd 6as beriie.
ter2 - ad,, bu lieber Gott iest iet'
i.5's ia: ba bnt Die Sans, dnitatt nit
Sem Thermometer init BEN Harouseter
.paneiiszi-
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1917-02-28
Scr ,sdredsn Der 3sisrDiIteu

Die ..ssoln. 8eihmg1 bonn 8. so.
nuar id,reibt: @enn man aud beriid.
'fi1tigt, Dab clIe englifden ytafrif-
ten aus @reidenlanb IN eriter Sinie
bemeden, burh ein @rai.in.@r
muIsu ber 8uithnbe ulSsli&is i4arfe
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1917-02-28
W a 5 # a B.

ygie iinb alfo NIT Sbrem neueu
2anbsut 5ufriebens"
rausgesei6net! sd fase Shnen,
ba 1T EN- Sbftgarten babel - 70 srob.
bab mir ale sar ni&t mebr aas ben
GetM9msraess bsro,istomussslN
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1917-02-28

ders, $1,000.
@rac. u. S6ub en- Blue alb 8
II. 6. Co., $1400.
Die Seton Rsaltp SO. an Dear
Wariet 8unt, $1,000.
lbomas .. 6arnsb an Scipn 9al
g. II. g. a., $500.
Jrieba RobiHou an Gait gnt
Goan IH'n. Co., $275O.
WiiIton 5enpd an 9pbs part .. u,
g. u. Co., $31O0.
9eitie Grtel on bic aiberal 8. II.
3. Co., $1,000.
Otto u. n. Steinbreter on Wlt
SedIthp g. u. 6. Co., $4,000.
g. $. abbott an bo., $500.
SeIena u. 9irtpn an bo., $500.
Gbeiter Safe an Garl Gais, $1575.
Sutton Council Ro. 328 Z. 8. Il
u. M. an gait enb Bani, $4,000.
WilIinm 20. SoIIis an Delta 6. o.
Go, $1,000.
Sofspb WaTerman an Milforb 3,
Ii. g. Co., $25OO.
Ri6clas 9urfo ON Genate 9. II.
8. q. Co., $1750.
Caroline G9adel an 0lenipab g,
II. 8. Co., $500.
Charles Weisanb on GHterprife ..
II. 6. u. Co., $3.50.
&. 20. paee an Gnttrprife 9. u.
6. u. 60, $1,000.
Meartba Rsiiins an Wuiie SaII g.
II. 9. Co., S575.
Sfabore gsrsnbt on Sfaar Wolf,
$500.
@,orge 9. sToFitt an gnemanid g.
II. 9. u. Ro. 2, S2750.
Clarence D. aubn on Gin. Wors
tinamens Club 9. u. 6. Co., $500.
gfoie 9. Reab on Central Jatrs
mount 8. II. 8. Co., $4,000.
Samuel u. Sbapiro on Wohuipf
German 9. II. 9. Co., $500.
9orotbp z. qus5 on Samuel
Spura.on, $4,000.
Warp 6. 8ieiiing an German
Gmeritan 8. II. 9. Co., $1,000.
Wtarb 6. Jorbnr, on Rep 9udepe
9. IL. 9. Co., $1,000.
9etiIste Sbpotbeten.
William 8. Sbepbsrb on GLENDALE
3. II. 6. q. Co.. $1,000.
Gbas. 2eppert on aaemania g. u.
3. u. 60. 2, $3.50.
MinTtie Sampton an Goit Gub 6.
u. Co., $375.
George SolIis an bo.. $25o0.
Gsram gannep an aaron Simons
on, $1,000.
gBiuiam 9enier an Dinton pIafe
3. II. 6. Co., $1,000.
elmer g. 6oIipabsl on Genital 3.
1. 6. Co., $500.
Sattie e. Seis an pedrI Warit
eani, S450o.
G5as. 8. Jorb an Girit Rational
8. IL. 6. Co., $1,000.
Rpra Z. SaIsp an aiberaI 6. II. y.
60, $4,000.
DO. an @eiieru urb Southsrn 2ife
SnI. &C.. $4,000,
DO on aiberoI 8. II. 9. Co.. $4,000.
Bertha Mnier an Weit gHb .. II.
Z. Co., $1,000.
Minnie Stransins.i an 0. Sdmib,
;470O.
Spbu q. grori.rmaur ongbompion
3. u. glo. 2, $4,000.
q. 8. Sopetamp an Jranf Sc
5ourb, 2lTignee, s13e.6s.
9lnna Gambling ON @rten Strset 6.
/. 9. Co., $1,000.
sbomas g. Robinion an Tsabiion
3. q. go. 2. $2250.
gpurrm 6. Ri6arbs on Hortb
,bp, Bart 9. II. 6. u. Co., $1,000.
WpIion 6enph an Warren 6.
fifarbs, S1480.77.
gna @bams on 7. Warb g. II. ..
TO-. $1,000.
'yrani gnu.r an Spenesr W.
;ones, $1,000.
gbeitex gof. on garl CAFE, $500.
8. u. R. Gieinbre6er an Mt.
,ealtbp g. IL. g. Co., $4,000.
g. 8. @bbot. OIL DO, $500.
9tnna a. 8urman on ho., $500. |
Selena u. Giri.n ON bo., $1,000.
Cora Dunlap on Wsiftrn uHb |
5putbern aife Emf. Co., $1,000.
Maraaret s. NapIor an Mm. 3. !
5anning, 1868.
Martha Reifims an Wiais 6. Sars
sr. S7s6.75.
efnibonp :. SOff on geni. 6. Gee,
400.
Sgcar shmarb an Big Sour 9.
9. Co.. $500.
gernurb Doffenmepsr an Mabifon
!. u. SO. 2, 1915.
Do. an bo.. 1886.
emo Smith an Glenn q. II. g. a..
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1917-02-28
Gin G@rellnlanll.
aoman bon 90 arie SIN m lid.
(Sortiesuns.)

slud mob Sabnenam 8oe nit bin.
aus, nm iein aonnen, ieine araft, iein
iunges Seben Dem 8aterlanbe 5u mel.
ben. llmo nit ibm 3osen Die 3eppe.
line, oie Soppeloeder, Die flinfenSail-
ben Die gaiBe Sfaar tobesnlutbiger
iSIieger, Die ale bereit lpuren, ibr beib
errrtngenes 4onnen bem 0ienite oes
Saterlanoes nlbbar 5l mader, um
Die beimtiifiihen Seinbe an5uareifen
ilnO 81 Derni6ten.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-12-21
Trench Goats
SOS
REGULAR $as MODEL.

Trench Coats of Burrella and Velour, in
taupe. green and nut brown with kit cooney
collar.
The nattiest model yet-and wonderful
value at only $10.76.
The woman who gets one of these Goats
for Christmas will be fortunate indeed.
All sizes.
On sale Saturday at 8. r.
Coat Shop.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-12-21
Good Discipline.

New Haven.-Five hundred children
marched in gaiety through the smoke
filled halls and clambered down the
fire escapes in safety shortly after Q
o'clock yesterday afternoon when q
small blaze got started in a pile of
waste paper in the basement of the
Mary Frances Benton school, at the
corner of Whalley avenue and Har-
rison street. '
Marshalled by their teachers, and
as joyous and orderly as though they
were going through the regulation
fire drill for practice, the youngsters
in the school reached the street a
minute after the alarm was sounded
II. the school. And although even
then the smoke was pouring through
the structure and the flames had be-
gun to eat their way through the
raf tiers of the floor above the base
r1ent, there was no panic and the only
excitement apparent was that which
grips the youthful mind when any
thing extraordinary happens to break
the routine of the school day.
Safely on the street, a squad of
b.uecoats, who had been summoned
to the school. took care OF the little
ones and marched them out Of the
danger zone. The arrival of the
Westville fire department put quick
end to the IRE. for chemicals and a
Rose Of water hastily put out the
| flames The damage will scarcely
amount to more than 500.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-12-21
Motor Licenses.

Hartford.-The state motor vehicle
departm has issued 83,242 licenses
for the year 1917, according to figures
given out These licenses will all ex-
pire on December 81, and persons
wanting licenses for the new year
must have their applications in be-
fore that date.
The department has issued 1OO,472
operators licenses, all Of which ex-
pire on February 20, 1918. Persons
holding these licenses must renew
them before March 4. The depart
ment has issued 94,719 motor vehicle
operators licenses, 1853 motorcycle
operators licenses, and 1905 public
service operators licenses.
The motor vehicle licenses are di-
vided up as follows: Pleasure cars.
62,722; commercial, 1889; public
service, ALTO; motorcycles, 1884;
sidecars, 1857.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-12-21
INTERESTING NOTE
FROM over THERE
Winsted Young Woman Told Of
Great Horrors Of War

Winsted.-One Of the most thrilling
war letters yet to reach Winsted from
tho war theaterB IL that received by
Miss Mae Gillette from Hector G.
Henderson, who writes from Some
where In France:
"Your letters Of Sept. 26, Oct. IL
and Oct. az reached me some days
ago and you can never fully realize
what they meant to me.
'I am not wounded. I am sick and
have been for over q week Have q
very bad cold and for two days lost
my voice. but feel just completely
run down. Since last writing you I've
gone through hell 1t was awful;
just seems like a horrible nightmare.
I'VE were up In the front hne,
water up to the ankles and the shell
Are was helltsh. We walked seven
miles to get there, exposed to heavy
shell and machine gun fire most of
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-12-21
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Eating meat regularly eventually
produces kidney trouble in some form
uF other, says we'll known authority,
because the uric acid In meat excltes.
the kidneys, they become overworked;
get sluggish: clog up and cause all
sorts of distress, particularly back
xche and misery in the kidney region;
rheumatic twinges, severe headaches
acid stomach, constipation, torpid
liver, sleeplessness, bladder and
urinary Irritation.
The moment your back hurts or
Kidneys aren't acting light, or II blad-
der bothers you. get about four ounces
OF Jad Salts from any good pharmacy;
take . tablespoonful in q glass OF
water before breakfast for q few days
and your kidneys Will then act f1ne.
This famous salts Il made from the
Ecid OF grapes and lemon juice, COM
bined with nthia, and has been used
for generations to hush clogged kid
neye and stimulate them to normal
activity; also TO neutralixe the acids
in the urine 80 # no longer irritates
thus ending bladder disorders.
Jad Salts cannot tnjure anyone
makes . delightful effervescent lithia<
water drink which millions OF meI
and women take now and then t.
keep the kidneys and urinary organ
clean. thus avoiding serious kidne!
disease.