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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-03
MARKET FOR 100000 CARS
IN UNITED STATES

= The demand for autos between 4
, now and January, 1918, il is pre- 4
= dicted, will be the greatest in the
= history of the motor vehicle 4
= Figures recently compiled show 4
= that there are 100000 possible 4
= automobile buyers in the United
= States for 1917 who do not own 4
\ machines. In addition to this it I
= is estimated that 100000 car own 4
= ers will purchase new vehicles 1
\ during the next twelve months, 4
= giving the grand total of prospec- I
\ tive purchasers at 100000. I
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-03

CINE will exert great deal of influ-
ence on the future design of automo-
biles from now On, as the development
of this type of engine stands alone
this year as the single motor car con-
struction achievement of the season.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-03
AN IMPROVED QUlNINE
DOES NOT AFFECT fHE HEAD

Because Of its tonic and laxative effect,
LAXATIVE BRoNo QUININE viii be found
better than ordinary ouinine. Does not cause
nervousness. nor ringing In the head. Re.
member. there IL only one "Bromo Quiuine"
rhe signature Of 3. W. Grove 10 on each box
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-03

nor American motorcar manufac-
tiurers have hitherto made any efforts
$50 far as one can see) to develop the
sale OF cars adapted to the Japanese
market.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
GIRLS! GIRLS! TRY IT,
BEAUTIFY YOUR HAIR
Make Il Thick, Glossy, Wavy, Luxur-
liant and Remove Dandruff--Real
Surprise for You.'

Your hair becomes light, wavy, 1uf.
~, abundant and appears as soft, lus-
arous and beautiful as young girls
after "Danderine hair cleanse" Just
Try this-moisten a cloth with little
Danderine and carefully draw it
through your hair, taking one small
strand at a time. This will cleanse
4he hair of dust, dirt and excessive oil
and in just a few moments you have
doubled the beauty of your hair.
Besides identifying the hair at once,
Danderine dissolves every particle of
dandruff; cleanses, purifies and invig.
crates the scalp, forever stopping itch.
ing and falling hair.
But what will please you most will
be after a few weeks use when you
will actually see new hair-fne and
Aowny at flrst-yes-but really new
hair-growing all over the scalp. II
you care for pretty, soft hair and lots
Of 1t, surely get 25 cent bottle OF
Knowlton's Danderine from any store
and just try it. Adv.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
SUGGESTION Is MADE THAT Elk.
PATRIATED BELeIANs BE
BROUGHT OVER.
KNOW INTENSIVE PRODUCTION
idle Acres Could BE Brought to High
state Of Efficiency Through Impor-
tation Of industrious Citizens
Over 10000 Farms.
Jefferson City, Mo.

Missouri can partially solve the
problem of what to do with the unem-
ployed Belgians Germany is daily de-
porting from that unhappy. conquered
country to escape the enormous task
of feeding, sheltering and clothing
them, through the fact that in this
state there are, approximately $4,000.
600 acres of vacant land, entirely I'M
cultivated, which could be divided into
small farms. orchards and stock
ranges and turned over to settlement
by these helpless. starving people, II
an easy way of transporting them to
this country can be devised, announces
bureau Of labor statistics bulletin
given publicity by Commissioner Will
liam II. Lewis. The millions in money
and supplies which are being shipped
weekly to Belgium would readily pur.
chase these desirable Ozark farming
and grazing lands, defray the cost Of
transporting the refugees to this coun-
try and leave enough OF a balance to
give each family the necessary start
here in the way of buildings and other
In days gone by, before Germany
invaded Belgium and devastated its
productive areas, 20 acres there, cult
waited intensely and scientifically, not
alone sustained an average sized fam
lily, but also produced enough surplus
foodstuff, live stock and other farm
commodities to supply all needed
clothing. shoes and other necessities
Of life, with an annual money balance
to be boarded for a rainy day.
The 100000 idle, uncultivated
Missouri acres, divided into 30-acre
farms would care for 466,666 Belgian
families. or, approximately, 100000
men, women and children, allowing
four to each family. Such a settlement
and cultivation of unoccupied Mis-.
souri, lands would produce enough
crops and other food commodities to
solve the high cost of living for this
state.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
Calls Farm Conference.

Calls Farm Conferences.
A cali for a conference IN Jefferson
City April 20 Of representatives Of
all the agricultural and commercial
organizations in Missouri, all mayors,
bankers and others interested in bet
ter and greater farm crops, wa sis
sude from Columbia. by Jewell Mayes,
SECRETARY of the state board OF agricul.
ture.
The object of the meeting win be
to put Missouri in a state of agricul.
tural preparedness to meet. the stu
alton brought on by the exigencies of
of the war. The members of the
state board of agriculture will meet
with members Of commercial and ag-
ricultural bodies, bankers and others
and discuss plans for increasing the
acreage of all food crops by at least
20 per cent
The farmers in the corn belt, ac-
cording to Mayes, will be urged as a
patriotic duty, to plant larger crops,
and to cultivate them better. In the
call Mayes declared that the man be-
hind the pillow this year will be show
ing as much loyalty to his country
as the man behind the gun. He also
urged that in the present food crisis
steps be taken to can and preserve
great quantities of fruits and vegeta.
bles at home so that Missouri may be
prepared for both peace and war.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
Unfortunate Choice.

"a tramp arrested for vagrancy told
the court he was an edcated man and
offered to prove 1t by quoting some
poetry"
"Did the judge consent?'
Eyes. The tramp quoted several pas
Bages from Browning"
"And the Judge let him off, ] sup
pose"
mo, indeed. His honor's wife hap
pens to belong to n Browning club.
he has been so fed up on Browning,
snorning, noon and night, that he sent
ahe poor devil to the workhorse."
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26

I65 pounds and am as strong as a man.
I think money Is well spent which pur-
ehases Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. Mrs. JOS. 0'BRYAN, 1755
Newport Ave, Chicago, Ill
The success Of Lydia E. Pinkhan's
Vegetable Compound, made from roots
and herbs, is unparalleled. It may be
used with perfect confidence by women
who suffer from displacements, infiam-
nation, liberation, Irregularities, peri
odic pains, backRche, bearing-down feel
ing, hatulency, indigestion, dizziness,
and nervous prostration. Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound is the stan
dnrd remedy for female ills.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
"Baby Week" Set Aside.

Baby week"-a Campaign of educa,
ton for the lessening of infant NOR
tality and the training of parents as to
the care and needs of the child-will
be celebrated all over Missouri May
Is. Comprehensive plans are under
way in st. Louis, where the movement
has enlisted the cooperation Of many
influential organizations.
The campaign was suggested last
May at the biennial convention Of the
General Federation of Women's Clubs
in New York, by Miss Julia Lathrop,
chief Of the childrens bureau of the
United States department Of labor.
Her suggestion met with such enthu-
siastic response that this spring "baby
week" will be celebrated throughout
the country.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
"CASCARETS" ACT
ON Liver; BOWELS
No sick headache, biIiousnesso
bad taste or constipation
by morning.
Get a 10-cent box.


Are you keeping your bowels, liver
and stomach clean, pure and fresh
with Cascarets, or merely forcing @
passageway every few days with
Salts, Cathartic Pills, Castor Oil or
Purgative Waters?
Stop having a bowel wash-day. Let
Cascarets thoroughly cleanse and reg
ulate the stomach, remove the sour
and fermenting food and foul gases,
take the excess bile from the liver
and carry out of the system all the
constipated waste matter and poisonS.
in the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight will make you
feel great by morning. They work
while you sleep-never grippe, sicken
or cause any Inconvenience, and cost
only 10 cents box from your store.
Millions of men and women take q
Cascaret now and then and never
have Headache, Biliousness, Coated
Tongue, Indigestion, Sour Stomach or
Constipation. Adv.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
Suspends Rates

The public service commission on
its own motion, and as a complete
surprise to Missouri railroad officials
suspended indefinitely for further in
vestigation the increased passenger
fares which it authorized in Novem-
Der, 1910.
This investigation will be launch
ed May l at hearing to be held
in Jefferson City.
The general prosperity of the roads
and the fact that adjacent states are
enjoying a 2-cent fare are the reasons
assigned by the commission for its
reversal Of position.
The rates suspended were 2k cents
a mile for one way tickets and IN
cents for round trip rates. The pres
ent rate is cents.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26

tombs. Slabs had been lifted bodily
from the graves, not by an explosion
but by human hands. The graves are
empty. What was the ghoulish mo-
tive? Was 1t for the sake of the lead
IN which the bodies were incased? 1t
may have been, or else mere spite
against all sacred things which found
full vent in the wreckage of the
church.
Churches reduced TO ruins by gun.
FIRE are pltiabfe sight, bNn one
TO which we become accustomed
here.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
RED FACES AND RED HANDS
Soothed and Healed by cutIcura-samr
pie Each Free by Mail.

Treatment for the face: On rising
and retiring smear affected parts with
CutIcura Ointment. Then wash off with
Cuticura Soap and hot water. For the
hands: Soak them in a hot latheE
of Cuticura Soap. Dry, and rub In
Cuucura Ointment.
Free sample each by mail with Rooks
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. l.
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
Enjoys Ball Game.

The honor system, launched at the
state prison a few weeks ago by War
den Painter, was given another test
Saturday afternoon when $500 pris-
oners were given a half holiday and
enjoyed themselves at a ball game in
the big prison yard.
The board Of welfare, a body of
prisoners, took charge of the outing.
The men, however, had no occasion to
exert their authority as there was
not the slightest occurrence to mar
the occasion
Warden Painter announced that 90
acres of land in. the Missouri river
bottoms opposite Jefferson City, had
been leased and that convicts would
be used to cultivate the tract.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26

This attractive little lady is the
two year old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
0. M. Fisher, 23S North st., Harris.
burg, Pa. Last winter she had an at
tack Of measles, together with q very
severe cold. Just at that time Drug
gist S. ]. Wilhelm presented Mr..
Fisher with jar of the Southern
outside" Observation-Disclosures VapoRub
Salve, which was just then being in-
troduced in Harrisburg, and requested
that he give this preparation o thor.
ough trial. Mr.. Fisher writes
Il must say that our baby HAD
such cold on her chest and in her
throat that she could hardly talk,
and we could not get her to take
anything internally. After we used
Vicks VapoRub Salve on her breast
and throat at night before going
to bed she was entirely relieved"
No family should be without this
preparation. 1t is externally applied.
and so can be used freely-iG "a alb.
sorbed through and penetrates the.
skin, and, in addition, is inhaled as q.
vapor. It has hundred uses for the
many minor ailments for which every
mother is the doctor. Three Sizes
26c, Soc or $1.O0.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
FRENCH CHURCHES IN RUINS
Tombs Are RifIed and Sacred Things
Arc Defled by the Ger
man Troops.

London.-The correspondent of the
Times with the British army in France
telegraphs the following description OF
the dissertation OF French church
by the Germans before they retreated:
Though the Germans left In
hurry, ihey had time enough to wreak
their hatred on the church, to rife the
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26

was unable TO walk
or do any Of my own
work. I read about
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegeta Bile Com
pound in the news
papers and deter
mined to try it. 1t
brought almost i'm
mediate relief. My
weakness has en-
tirely disappeared
and l never had bet
tar health I Uai0h
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
Taken Internally.

"What has become of my almond
cream?"
"Your almond -creamT
"Yes, my complexion cream"
II thought that was some fancy
grub you got for the party hast night,
so spread 1t on the sandwiches"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26

The rule Of the road" for drivers
in England is to drive to the left,
while in the United States it is to the
right.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
Gardner vetoes Bills.

Gov. Gardner vetoed nine Of the
bills left with him by the recent SEES
sion OF the general assembly. Perhaps
the most important of all of the bills
nullifed by the action of the governor
is the Stark measure, changing the
fiscal year of the state so that it will
end in June instead of January.
Some bills vetoed were: To regulate
the purchase Of pistols; to pay bounty
for wolf scalps; for the compensation
of assessors; to place the food and
drug department under the board Of
agriculture; to pension the blind.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26

Great Britain now has 276 electric
fly companies, with a capital of $685..
100000.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26

Some men achieve greatness and 9TH
ers brag because it comes natural to
them.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
Explains Veto.

1t is said that Governor Gardner
vetoed the $4,000 appropriation for
the blind commission because he look
ed upon the st. Louis institution as
n private enterprise operated by rich
men who had received credit for the
work and now wished to unload" it
upon the state. The commission for
the blind was created by the forty
eighth general assembly which set
aside s12,500 for its support on condi-
ton that like sum be subscribed by
private contributors. The $4,000 ap-
preparation of this year had no such
provision.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26

Its Resting Place.
"Sir, l have come to ask you for
your daughters hand"
"All right, young man. You'll find
it in my pocket"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
Names sueeessOr te Frleke.

Governor Gardner announced the
appointment OF DR.. II l.. Farmhouse
of Ironton. state food and drug in
spector to succeed F. H. Fricke and
H. Dickbrader of Washington. state
hotel inspector to succeed Inspector
billiard.
The governor at one time consid-
cred the appointment of Dickbrader
as warden of the state prison. He
was an original Gardner man.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
Carrying It to the Limit.

VaII yIIIY IG 70 NIIG -IIIIISs \
Mrs. Brownstone-Why did You
name your son Eugene?
Mrs. Backbay-To show he is the ref
suit of perfectly eugenic MARRIAGE
Judge.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26

Three square meals day constitute
a satisfactory board Of health.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
WOMAN SICK
TWO YEARS
Could Do No Work.
Now Strong as a
Man.

Chicago, IIl.-"For about two years
I suffered from q female trouble so !
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
SOAP is STRONGLY ALKALINE

and constant use will burn out thd
scalp. Cleanse the scalp by shampooIl
ing with la Creole" Hair Dressing,
and dnrken, In the natural way, those
ugly, grizzly hairs. Price, $1.00.--AdW
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26

BREATHE FREELY. Are your NOshls Q0GGEDl
TT NAZ-UP gives relief Powder inhaled
IN thru nostrils. No equal for CATARRH.
HAY FEVER. HEAD COLDS, ASTHMA. etc
- a s~1 II your druggist will not supply
HNAZ-IIplyo you we will send box postpaid
NNA LsOE on receipt of 81. SAMPLE FREE.
- ] F.--u4 BIZ CONVINCED at our expense.
n Drusgistsi Write for Agency Terms.
THE kAZ-UP co.
II 40s Law Building Baltimore, Md.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
Commissions Issued.

commissions iSSuS9s
Commissions were issued by Gov.
Gardner to Edward Flad of st. Louis
and Judge Noah w. Simpson of Lewis
county as members of the public serv-
ice commission, each for six years
from April Is.
Flad, Republican, succeeds Judge
John Kennish, Republican, and Simp-
son, Democrat, takes the place va
Gated by the expiration OF the term of
DR. Howard B. Shaw. also a Demo
Graf.
DR.. Shaw was dean OF the Engineer
ing school Of the State University
when drafted by Gov. Major.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
Roach for Commission Chairman.

ENOdCT TOT COMMISSION chairman.
The signing by Gov. Gardner of the
state tax commission law, enacted by
the last legislature, creating a COM
mission of three members as an in
vestgating arm of the state board Of
equalization, to equaliZe assessments
in Missouri, and to seek out and place
on the assessment records personal
property which has escaped taxation,
has revived discussion here as to the
probable personnel Of the commission.
The governor on several occasions
has announced his intention of NAM
ing Cornelius Roach, former secre-
tary of state, chairman OF the COM
mission at a salary of $4,000 a year.
Roach has not agreed to accept the
position but his friends here believe
that he will take it. When the bill
was under consideration in the legis-
lature an effort was made in the SEN
ate to amend it TO have only one COM
missioner, at salary of $4,000 a year.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
Inspector Reappointed.

Governor Gardner announced the
reappointment Of George Hill of Be
Vier as state mine inspector Hill had
not annoyed the governor by solicit
ing appointment for himself or for
any one else.
81 have heard nothing but good re.
ports concerning Mr.. HILL" said the
the governor, land he is the kind of
man I am looking for. A large num-
Der Of persons have applied to me for
this job"
Hill was appointed by Governor Ma
jor in April, 1913. He receives $4,000
year and expenses.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
State Bank Deposits.

State Bank Commissioner Enright
gave out figures showing deposits in
state banks and trust companies had
increased SIS per capita between
March 5, 1916, and March Z, 1917.
There are 16 private banks, 1928
incorporated bank and 70 trust COM
panies in Missouri. These hold in
dvidual deposits at this time amount
ing to s493, 495.267. There are 1872
national banks doing business in the
state.
Loans have increased $40, 7OS, $50,
capital and surplus S1,315,215, cash
and sight drafts S2S,772,367 and de-
posits S7S,143,642.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-04-26
cOmmIssI0n to oeoorste caprtoI.

Governor Gardner has appointed
the following commission to take
charge Of the designs and workman
ship of decorations for the new state
tol; J. F. Downing, president New
England National Bank of Kansas
City; Frederick w. Lehman OF st.
Louis; DR.. John Picard, professor OF
art, University of Missouri, and Mrs.
w. II. Painter. wife Of the warden
Of the state penitentiary.
Under the bill introduced by Sen
ator Kinney $4,000 has been set aside
for this purpose.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-01

A quantity of summer suits reduced from 495 and 5.95 The lot includes Palm Beaches, kool kloths and linens. Excelently tailored to meet the demands of well dressed youngsters; full cut knickerbockers
 Sizes to IT years.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-01

20O0 beautiful soc four-in-hand ties - wonderful patterns --3 for LOO, or
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-01

All of our regular LOO Q0o and 1.25 shirts CON Choice of our good 1.50 11E shirt stock ls1C The 165 grades L. J. & L. and I DO Metric now 1sAO The 200 grades of l.. J. < L. and 1 EE Metric shirts 1sOC All of our 500 and 600 % silk shirts feOO Crepe silk shirts, were 750, Y OF ill the sale at OsCO
 (No Manhattans reduced.)
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1917-10-26
THE PRESIDENT
SIGNED THE BILL
(From McClure's Magazine for No
vember.)

(From McClure's Magazine for No
vember.)
The Food Pledge:
To win the war, we need four
The bill introduced by Senator Hi
ram Johnson, and which passed both
houses of Congress, restoring the
benefits of the Workmen's Compen-
sation Acts to injured longshoremen
was signed by the President. The
bill is an amendment to the Federal
Judiciary act and extends to maritime
employment the benefits of all State
compensation acts. Its adoption in
such a short space of time is be-
lieved to have established a new
record for the adoption of Federal
legislation of such humanitarian i'm
portance.
Stevedores, longshoremen and 9TH
er waterfront workers who have been
without legal protection against ac-
cident since the decision of the Su-
preme Court was rendered are now
brought within the safeguards of the
State compensation laws.
A decision of the United States
Supreme Court last May denied to
longshoremen the benefits of State
compensation laws.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1917-10-26
49, If you can not go to fight with the
United States Army or Navy, you can at
least buy Liberty Bond SO that someone
else may be equipped to fight.

serve, that the individual, among
many thousands of employees, must,
perforce, if dealing alone with the
employer, deal substantially upon the
employers terms.
collective bargaining is inherent
in modern industry. 1t equaizes
the two parties. The isolated work
er has neither the opportunity nor
the capacity for successful bargain
ing. but all the workers together
approaching by organization, IN
small degree, the concentration OF
mower that exists in the industry,
may thus, by collective bargaining
obtain approximate justice. If, IN
individual bargaining, the employer
is obdurate, the single worker can
not hold out and must of necessity
WELD In collective bargaining all
the workers acting together make
the struggle more equal. That
collective bargaining has brought
tremendous benefits to the employe
does not longer admit of doubt"