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Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-04-28
Nature Cures. The Doctor
Takes the Fee.

There is an old saying that Mature
cures, the doctor takes the fee" but
as everyone knows you can help Ma
ture very much and thereby enable it
to effect cure in much less time than
is usually required This is particu-
larly true of colds. Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy relieves the lungs,
liquifies the tough mucus and aids in
its XpectoratiOn, allays the cough
and aids Nature in restoring the sys-
TEN to healthy condition.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-04-28
Monster Anehers

The old style auchor-except as the
pictured SNmf~d Of hope-iS fast pass
ing away The modern anchor Is made
Of steel rather than ot wrought iron.
has 40 stool has ball aud socket
joints and fitS closely against the side
OF the ship when slowed. Those fer
our largest Wsrships weigh 1000
pounds apiece
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-04-28
Constipation and Indigestion.

These are twin evils. Persons suf-
fering from indigestion are often
troubled with constipation. Mrs. r..
Allisou. Mattoon. H.. writes that
when she first moved to Nattoon She
was great sufferer from indigestion
ana constipation. Food distressed
Der ana there was feeling like a
heavy weight pressing on her stomach
ana chest. She did not rest. well at
night. and felt worn out good nart
OF the time. One bottle of Chamber
iain Tablets corrected this trouble
so that she has slice felt like a differ
ent person.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-04-28
HURLEY NEWS
This Case Has a Hint for Many Iron
County NetOs Readers.


A Hurley woman has used Doan 5
Kidney Pills.
She has found them as represented.
She wishes her neighbors to know.
She publicly recommends them.
No need to look further for d tested
kidney remedy.
The proof of merit is here and can be
investigated
Profit by Mrs. Grubber's statement.
Mrs. J. Grubber, Third avenue and
Maple ST., Hurley, Wis. says: Kidney
trouble IN my case began with pain in nv
back. ! suffered badly by spells and
there was no time for several years that
was entirely free from some kind Of an
ache or pain. My kidneys were weak
and showed signs of disorder. Doan's
Kidney Pills proved good from the first
and gave me such genuine relief in every
way that couldn't praise them too high
~. feel just the same towards this
remedy today and again recommend it
highly"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don t mp
~ ask for kidney remedy get Doans
Kidney Pills the same that Mrs. Gruber
had. Foster Milburn Co.
Props. Buffalo, N. Y. ADV
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-04-28

\ young Italian of Chicago bids
fair 60 rise to tarrrachng fame
through his invention of what iskuown
rs floating safe The inventor IS
Menotti Nanni. brilliant Young man
81 wears of age The safes are made
Ia he placed aboard vessels for the
purpose ., providing a safe place to-
keep money and yaluables and 10 pre-
vent their being lost in case the shin
sinks or is sunk, Wheua boat goes
down the safes come to surface to be
picked mp by some other boat.
\ corporation known as the Ocean
Floating safe 60. has been organized
60 manufacture the safes. Shares of
sto,k in the company are now being
Offered Tor sale and Pau, DeMaria. OF
Chicago, has been here TINS week Civ
ng lectures, conducting demonstra-
tious and soliciting subscriptions for
stock. On Wednesday evening he
gave demonstration and lectared AT
Bonino'S hail. this evening he VIII
appear at Bessemer aud tomorrow
SUNDAY afternoon wiil again appear
ut Ronno' 5 hall.
The working plan of the floating
safe is this: \ tube Is built down
through the ship and q hoaung safe
dropped into tie tube for each 20ol
ot*the ship. The tube has al opening
GA each deck into the hoatlug safe
which rests btside the deck. Into the
safe each passenger places his yalua
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-04-28

bleS and the mails, etc, Of the ship
are placed in the safes.
Then, If the ship sinks OF is sunk.
as 1t goes down water poprs into the
tube through ho,es Ia the lid on the
upper deck, causing compression of
the air. Tue compression pushes the
hd of and he safes out of the tube
AS the shpis reaching the bottom of
the ocean The safes are construct
ed SO they wlll doat no matter hew
heavily loaded, and they quickly rise
to the surface,
They then may he gathered up. and.
no matter jt all the passengers of the
vessel go doWL. the mails and valna-
hleS are saved and turned over to the
government. OF relatives Of the AN
fortunate ones. The property of the
passengers is identified by names
placed on IL ia the safes.
The manufacture OF the safes viii
start As soon rs the factory is com
pleted. The work of erecting fac
tory viii commence about the middle
Of june, us Il is expected tina; hv
That time a sufficient quantity of
stock viii have been sold. The com
lduN i incorporated under the la,
ol the state of South Dakota. with A
capital stock of - 500 .Ou0. The shares
sen 10Y Slo apiece sad any local per
sons wishing TO buy some may secure
snem from loSepA Raiaefi. OomeRic
Iroglic or Frank Giovanni
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-04-28
Hustsrnus pya

merly valuable dye material Il
usually is colOrsd brown. but the
shades could sc varied The "Conted-
crate jeans" the cloth much used for
uniforms in Tennessee and Kentucky
during the war between the states.
The evening world., 1917-02-14
By E. J. Rath

come annoyed at the time wasted In
verifying a simple sum In addition.
Economy. just the same" he NUT
tered. scOwling at the figures. TT o
a matter Of need. l made that perfect
ly clear to her. There is no possibility
that she misunderstood. II | md she
did I'll not fail TO make It absolutely
plain"
He chewed an uniighted cisur for
several minutes. still scowllng.
ITS Just possible sho got the idea"
ne said, that money was being spent
In the same old reckless fashion. She
won't have II long. IN set It out OF
her head. I'll do II nowi"
He rose with deoision and strobe
acrosT the hall In tho direction of tho
mus &C room.
Constance was sttfl sitting at the
plano, her back toward him. Tho ef-
fciency man halted on the threshold.
and watching. she was quite
unconscious Of his presence. What
she played he did not know. II was
alternately lively and melancholy.
Her body swayed slightly with tho
music. rhythmically. buoyantly. some
times droopingly. as though she were
n part Of the melody itself. II. Hedge
swayed likewise. although he did not
know Il. Then. after a little, ~ the
music began TO quaver and die away.
the efficiency man turned noiselessly
and tiptoed back 70 tho library.
I'll tell her Tomorrow" he said
The evening world., 1917-02-14

to-day will have special appeal.
OF dull blue dotted Swiss tho whist
and skirt. with sheer white organdy
used as a panel front ond back. would
have a delightfully."- refreshing effect
The front view shows the tiny tucks
grouped on each shoulder to give full
ness. with dainty lace banding nnish-
ing tho neck and lower edge Of tho
panel. An attractive feature Of this
frock Is tho soft drapins OF the dotted
Swiss around tho wsistiine. with the
knot and ends In front. White or
The evening world., 1917-02-14

III Aio tAh'6 ~" ~
one sido OF tho circular table stood
Ruth. one OF tho housemaids. her
cheeks flushed. her eyes bright She
was palphbly out Of breath. on the
other side stood Frank. the chauffeur.
with a grin of resolution on his face.
Frank made a swift sally to tho
left. moving around the table. Ruth,
with a suppressed shrek, duplicated
tho movement. Frank halted and
darted In the other direction. SO did
Ruth. Back and forth they lodged
half a dozen times. while III. Hedge
stood In tho doorway and watched.
Then Ruth discovered the audience
and promptly yelled In dismay.
whats tho ideaf" asked II.
Hedge, advancing.
Frank became tongue-tfed
"He-he was chasing mo-" painted
Ruth.
81 o that much" observed the
efficiency man. But why7"
Ruth looked significantly at Frank.
whose ICE was now n dun red
"Ils"-
Ruth paused and gtggled
"Well?"
"Ho-he wanted TO kiss mot
els that 30. Frank" demanded II.
Hedge,
Frank shrugged his shoulders. then
nodded family.
Il do not approve OF kissing" said
II. Hedge coldly. And I do not allow
It among employees OF this ~house--in
business hours. Frank Is discharged
Cor attempting II, and, you, Ruth. are
retained only because OF your maui
fest edeavors 10 escape"
ITO Be Continued
The evening world., 1917-02-14
Famous Women
~KAMAKAEHA,

~ Lluokaiani. the last native
ruler Of Hawaii. was proclaimed
Queen In January. 1891. and two years
later. on Jan. l6. 1898. she was de-
thfoned. She was born In 1888. and
succeeded TO the throne on the death
Of her brother. the wild and disipated
King Kalakaua. 1t o became APP
parent that the feminine monarch OF
the Pearl OF the Pacific" was re-
dictionary In her tendencies. Although
0h0 had taken as her spouse an Amer
1nan, John .. Dominis. n native OF
Boston, h was not friendly toward
Americans and not at all In sympathy
with tho Progressive Reform Party,
which had been successful In the
revolution OF 1887.
The Queens husband died a few
months after she gained the throne,
And after that the Queen became more
1an ever reactionary. II soon was
Apparent that she proposed TO abolish
ne liberal constitution OF 1887 and TO
.SeDtore the old despotic regime OF
absolute monarchy. A committee OF
safety was formed and, the day after
che had proclaimed a new constitution
In the direction of absolute power.
.ahs vas dethroned, and a republic
fInrmed. In January; 1885. a royalist
1lbbe1lion }fonented'f by the az Queen
wa fotled. and shs- was seutenced'to
uodined imprisonment for five years,
sbut, 6pon penning a Remuneration Of
- throne. she was released.
The evening world., 1917-02-14

forenoon, remarked after
lunch that, II Mr.. Hedge
did not absolutely require her assists
anco for a few hours. h would at
tend to some matters OF shopping.
The efficiency man not only gave q
ready consent. but no went TO the
amazing length of suggesting that he
also "a certain errand which called
hun outside the house, anu sSested
that he might be permitte- 10 &C
company her SO far as their paths
conceded. Might be permitted!
The occasion. being OF L. momentoIs
character, required the services OF the
Brooke limousine. Alice. from IN
upper window. witnessed the depart
ure, which was effected with the full
eXpeuillonary escort OF chauffeur and
footnan. She stared until the big
Car disappeared from sight down the
avenue. then hung herself weakly into
u Dig chair and INDUCED In "a Ions
period of thought.
Constance began the campaign with
feints intended to conceal major OPP
erations. and at the same time to test
the resistance of the enemy. The
enemy followed her into the glove
shop. He did not intend TO be OBJ
t~rusive. but ho appeared to be inter-
GO led In gloves. lie watched the BE-
lection closely: once be made a TuG-
gestion, which was, Of course, ac-
cepted on the spot.
Constance laid aside several pairs,
after u deliberate examination OF
many dozen, and then casually in
Quired the price. She frowned doubt
fully when the amount was men
toned.
$50 much?" she murmured in q
@,,ynYlaaa tara sNUatt nlanaa
Followed then an examination OF
the contents OF her purse. II was not
by any means an empty purse. for
Constance had been saving her daily
allowance, chiefly because diligence
as an efficiency secretary had af-
fordcd little opportunity for spend
ing. The examination resulted In q
shake OF her head. She could buy the
gloves easily; but there were other
things to buy.
With an almost tnaudible sigh she
lifted four pairs of gloves from the
approved selections and handed them
back TO the clerk.
Among them. perhaps merely by
chance, was the pair concerning
which IL. Hodge had displayed In
terest.
Il will take tho remainder" she
said.
The efficiency man gave q brisk
shake of his head. reached for the
condemned gloves. and placed them
back on the pile.
I'VE have an account here" no re-
marked. The gloves may be
charged"
Constance was not quite sure
whether she was surprised or not
She was always somewhat fearful OF
initial success.
II expected to pay for them.' she
said meekly. still fumbling her purss
Charge the gloves" commanded II
Hcdge sharply; Addressing tho clerk
rWFap them,up" -,
Constance closed her purse with
seeming reluctance.
'yhy-thank you.' she said.
The evening world., 1917-02-14
Strange Thinss Happen When m Expert Tries to Run a Home o. the Scientific Pu

when In the world did you notice
that2" h asked In surprise.
o the back stairs"
Constance turned pink. II was the
first time ne had ven alluded. In the
most Indirect manner. to the morning
when he had robbed Tommy Tread
we'll OF u bride.
II did not know you were 30 OBJ
serving" she said for the sake of
speech.
1t Is my business to observe.
Where do you buy your furs7"
She gave u direction b. tho ohauf-
feur and presently tho efficiency man
found himself In one OF those t1frh
Avenue shops that resemble nothing
so much as u palatial private home.
Half an hour later. truly dased.
Constance emerged with a silver fox
skin aroun her neck and q great
mum that mate. II. Furtively she
pinched herself make sure Il was
not "A fantasy OF the brain.
TITS 0 O'clock" announced the EN-
cheney man. Shall we drive In tho
park OF take tear"
You decide" she murmured.
Wen drive"
IL would have seemed logical, after
his amazing afternoons record. that
the efficiency man should be In ray
and trining mood. lie was moi. He
INDUCED IN long silences. broken only
by monosyllables. yet marked by fire.
quent and d~isconoertins inspections
OF Constance. Sometimes he glow
cred at tho bundles on the front seat.
mood.
Once he turned to her abruptly and
said almost sharply:
II wish you would wear blue moro
frequently"
Constance w1dcned her eyes. then
Btammered:
"Wh-whyy"
suits you"
"And-and do you like It. Mr..
Hedgc2"
Ho did not appear 10 hear. having
relapsod into another OF his silences.
The number or parcels which YER
removed from the car as II stopped at
last In front OF tho Brooke mansion
caused Horace TO display a surprise
that IL t~nexcusable In II experienced
butler. IL. Hedge did not notice this.
however.
He walked directly 10 the library
and began going through tho after
noon mall. Constance hurried TO her
rooms, where she o o had Matilda
bringing out for inspection every din
ncr boWn that sne posstb5ed.
She chose a blue n
The efficiency man had little 20 say
during the evening meal. lie did not
fail TO observe tho gown, but he made
no comment, as Constance rather
hoped he would. He was unnaturally
~preoccupied, so that he forgot 20 toll
Horace that he took seven unneces
sary steps In walking from the side
board 10 the table.
In the library. after dinner. Hedge
was 30 ~unsociable that Constance
presently dritted into the music room,
whore she played for an hour or so.
The efficiency nan a az the big desk
working ~turtously over books and re-
ports. He did not once send for his
secretary. s~
When finally. he, reached the matter
Of accounts he took hts Memorandum
book from his pocket and bssan q
swift ~tabulation.
Tho result ~astonished him so mat
he oheohsd IL I'd twtps. only 10 be-
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tContinued.l
- WISH" said the efficiency
man on the day after New
Year. that you would re-
consider"
He was addressing Con-
stance Brooke, who had entered the
office for the purpose OF getting a
book. Since the episode OF tho court
yard there had been no speech be-
tween them.
Constance looked at him sharply
and flushed.
II have reconsidered." she said
shortly. II shall not marry"
The efficiency mans pulse skipped
a beat. but he preserved an exterior
calm.
VERY good" he nodded. II pre-
sumo you refer to Mr.. Treadwell."
ITO NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS."
Her back was turned toward him
and her fingers were running lightly
over the books OF q shelf.
THAT Ia what should call a whole
sale reconsideration" he remarked
Judicially. 1T Is sufficiently inclusive
" NC OliiAAibhos ~ OAi VHA "N1N
mourning. However,
He paused as he noted the Deepen
ing pink of her ears.
However. what l wanted you to
reconsider" he explained, was your
decision not to assume the duties OF a
secretary In this establishment"
~ had forgotten about your need
of a secretary" she said.
1T still exists. Miss Brooke"
"rhen show me what TO do, please
1t came 30 suddenly that the eff
ficiency a found II necessary TO
steady himself against the desk. He
had been prepared for battle; not abb
ject surrender.
"Why-er-yes." nc said. Glad to
show you. There's a lot Of back
work, you know
Constance, working at the other
slde Of the library table, wGs a dis
concerning vision, ever TO an efficiency
man. There was u freshness IN her
checks that suggested a ros garden.
Her gray eyes were steady and
serene, Tendrils Of hair, curled about
her ears ina uniaue'way, ~. hedge
decided. for he'could not irerheMboS
having observed a similar pBepomonnn
before She had a hrm. assnred way
OF using her hands that astonished
him.
The evening world., 1917-02-14

She had planned the sentence care
''we.'
The purchases are being charged
he reminded her, his eyes stll glsring
at the bundles.
"It's-it's very kind OF you"
mot at all Under.tand. Misc
are not synonymous with q policy OF
never spending any money"
Truly" Her astonishment was BY
no means feisned.
"Of course, l thought you under
stood. There Is O complete chapter on
that feature In the book l loaned YOU"
80 there Is. I'd forgotten"
Necessary expenditures, In order TO
preserve efficiency, are always econ
omy. You needed gloves and shoes.
did you not7",,.
yes, indeed!"
very well. Then We have been
practicing economy n living up TO
our principles. Economy. l may add,
In mere dollars frequently costs more
than extravaganza"
you appreciate the force of II. do
you not?" he demanded.
II? Oh. assurcdly!"'
"Of course. It's obvious"
But as he glanced at the bundles
again his frown returned.
well. whore neSt9"
IT wasn't sure there was going TO
be any next"
ITS a waste Of tims. gasoline and
tires to spend an afternoon marely
shopping for gloves and Shoes" he
declared with emphasis. scientific
shopping oontemplates the purchase
OF all necessities within the shortest
space of time and with Q minimum OF
travel. What else?"
Constance stole a glance at him and
paused i~rresolutely. Unconsclously
she patted her hat.
mot that?' he exclaimed In alarm
Now she looked at him sduGrely
and smiled.
mo. not That" she agreed. "wss It
terribly espens. OF"
Moderately DO, he admitted. Then
hastily: But not extravagant. There
Is a marked difference. | draw tho
line at extravagance. But, as | said
before, economy is not wholly gagged
by dollars. 1 consider the hat IN
economy. all things taken into ac-
count. Well, where next7"
Constance decided upon another
strategic move.
Honestly. l don't know" she SAID.
What do you think I WANT mean
need?"
He studied her until the scrutiny
became u trice embarrassing. There
was a penetrating and inclusive quail
ity In mis- survey that caused her to
fiush fatally.
II think you heed a set OF furs." ne
said.
You arc a mind reahsr, Mr..
Hedge" she affirmed you almost
frtghten me-"
mo. ] am not a mind reader" said
the efficiency man positively. but
YOU see, the other day I noticed that
your mum and boa might easily. oven
profitably. be replaced with a set more
in harmony with your fur coat"
The evening world., 1917-02-14

~ 500 no need" he answered
There IL an account hero, 10 there
not7"
'But"-
Constance checked herself, wonder
Ing II 1t were wise TO finish tho sem
tence.
But what1"
I'VE should have brought the stan
d~ardization book n tho reQuisitton
blanks" she faltered.
The efficiency man eyed her mar
rowly, but her ace was impressive.
Tho records can be made out whom
We return home,' no answered In q
family annoyed tone. Il shall keep
q memorandum"
Whereupon he put down six pairs OF
gloves, making use OF a small loose
leaf note book that was his insepara-
bio companion.
A. they left tho slover's and re-
entered the car Constance was trying
TO get a grip on herself.
STEADY" she whispered to her
beating heart This Is only q little
skirmish. It's not even an outpost
taken. Don't be too sure"
"What next7" he demanded.
Constance pursed her lips doubt
fully and studied tho extended tip OF
her shoe.
'Shoes?" no asked.
,ns." she murmured, "Reary, I need
a pair Of walking Shoes"
II. Hedge LETT her in the shoe shop
while he returned to the sidewalk and
delivered a lecture TO Frank, the
chauffeur. for allowing the motor TO
idle and thereby consume gasoline.
TT the starter. sir" explained
Frank. "Using the starter runs out
the batteries
use the crank" advised the on
cheney man. tits good exercise"
Frank said that he would, but did
not explain how he would most like
TO uso II.
Back In the shop Hedge found Con-
stance regarding three pairs OF shoes
with fond eyes
II don't know which TO take" she
said, looking up with a smile.
(which are the walking shoesr"
That's the trouble, They all arc"
He examined the shoes critically.
"You do a good deal OF walking" ne
observed at length. I've noticed H."
yes" she admitted. ruefully.
ITS economy not TO wear q single
pair OF shoes continuously" he added
II think / have heard that"
"Ot course" Then to tho clerk:
Wrap them all up
Constance bent her head and began
ASKING in her purse with dutiful
anxiety. She did not are to look up.
fearing that the efficiency man might
fully interpret the CLEAN In her eyes,
"And charge them," she heard him
ny in his crisp tones
Back in the limousine they rode IN
silence for several minutes. tho ogre
frowning on the bundles that lay on
the seat IN front of them. He had
made another entry in the notebook.
Constance Judged that 1t was time to
test the defense again.
1--WE have already spent more than
rye saved" she said. sadly.
The evening world., 1917-02-14
Conducted bv Pauline FuyloNs

y . E1eTCTSe OF heuUcWg rat SHOUIdeTS.
THHE exercise shown in the illustration with this lesson is q good
one for reducing the fat o n shoulder blades and also reduces the
upper arm Stand with the feet nearly together. thumbs resting
q nont Of shoulders and chest palms open wide. Bring the right arm
Sneky with . sharp swing out and over and across the front OF the
shsst md over to the left side of tho body. still keeping the palm OF the
AAnd open and hand facing the wall at the left Stop the swing Of the
rSht arm when II is O n . straight line with the left shoulder and do not
oonunue the movement OF the arm around the body toward the back
Tis sudden stop causes more tension and greater activity of the shoulder
blade muscles. Do this nve times quickly with the right arm; relax and
M repeat hve times with me left arm "'
V 3 4RsmOvtas tho ,buhch@ 81 HSssnr8Rs]aAs IsasstSsar Dladess q ee OF ne
Afdest pFoblems With vhHh.{he fk woman trying to Improve hO figure
~ % combat Ii -nno casee ont OF ten this unsghty accumulation Of
eubsrnuous tat Is the result Of the corset. which has been worn so tight
nat the constant pressure has stopped the blood circulation to these parts
and caused the flesh to become soft inert tissue. The reason for this
Trouble must first be removed before any improvement will be noticeable,
and strenuous. persistent efforts must be made to break up and scatter
Gms supernuous fat before It will disappear.
Ia, strenuous Efforts muet be resored to to remove inert. tissue from the
shoulder blades Very heavy massage, applied by another person. to the
back with an ordinary rolling pin is effective. and a different corset, which
VIII not press against the shoulder blades must be worn.