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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

Coolidge of Boston. Next to it is the
Madison china, which includes two Of
the dinner plates of the state set and
a huge coffee cup and saucer with
tea plate of the famous blue and gold
set which is attributed popularity to
Dolly Madison. On the shelf below is
the china and glass of Presidents Mon
roe, John Quincy Adams, Van Buren
and John Tyler, while, the two lower
shelves contain relics Of Presidents
Jackson, Polk and Taylor.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

A lump of cam
phor placed in the silver chest will
keep the silver from furnishing.
Soap applied to leaking gas jets or
rubbed on bureau drawers which stick.
will remedy the difficulty.
Ink stains soaked in milk if applied
at once will remove the stain quickly.
After washing blankets and when
dry, beat with carpet beater to raise
the nap and make the wool soft and
light as a new blanket.
New tinware If rubbed with lard
and then heated will not rust and adds
to its durability.
To cut butter for measuring from a
pound carton, wrap the blade of the
Knife with the waXed paper that wraps
1t, lay the butter on a fiat surface and
1t will cut without broken edges.
Have small pieces of cloth fastened
to a safety pin placed on the outside
of a piece bag, then at a glance one
may see the contents, without looking
LhIOuSh lne Whole DdB.
To remove stains or scOrched places
from linen dampen with peroxide and
place in the sun.
To protect the hands and fingers
when cutting with shears or knife
wrap the finger with adhesive plaster
which will protect it from little cuts
and blisters.
To remove tight ring wrap the
finger with cord beginning at the end
and winding closely down to the ring
slip the end under the ring with tooth
pick, and as the string is removed the
ring comes with it, if done carefully.
A most delicious frosting for cake
to be made in an emergency is this
Use confectiOner's sugar and crushed
Strawberries, fresh or canned or any
other fruit liked. 1t keeps better thar
many frostings and is especially vel
favored.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
HIuh Pockets.

Patience-You know small pockets
for valuables, intended to be fastened
to Innings Of ladies' shoes, have been
patented.
Patrice-That's convenient. They
are made so high now that we won't
have to go very far down to reach
them.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
Nun, hlrt~ ~.aQ
Beware of Adlectives.

Many of us are victims of the ad-
jective habit. Like all habits, it grows
and grows and leaves its votaries more
helpless than before. "Beget all with a
temperance" said the great poet. And
before him there was another who
said: LET your communication be yea,
yea; nay, nay; for whatsoever is more
than these cometh Of evil."-TOledO
Blade.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

Free distribution of 39,O9S, ,239 bulle-
tins, pamphlets, circulars, reports and
documentG by the department of agri-
culture was made last year and the
governments superintendent of docu.
ments sold $22,277 worth of the de.
partment's publications.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

with gravy of flour ana
milk, cooking the flour in the hot fat,
then adding the milk. Baked potatoes
are especially good with this meat.
Roast pork left-overs finely chopped
and served with chopped celery in
salad makes fine substitute for
chicken.
Cornmeal pork fritters, with rich
gravy will make breakfast dish
which is sufficiently filling for a good
meal. Use cornmeal, one egg, little
baking powder and sufficient milk to
make batter thick enough to dip the
slices of parbOiled and drained salt
pork in, then fry in fat and serve with
cream gravy.
Fresh pork with carrots, onions and
potatoes baked in a casserole is an
other dish which is we'll liked. A
small amount of meat will season the
vegetables, thus making a most eco
nOmical dish.
Spiced Shoulder Of Pork.-Soak the
shoulder in water for several hours
after washing well, being sure that 1t
is well scraped, removing all the
smoked portions that might impart a
strong flavor. Place in large kettle
with cold water to cover; bring slowly
to the boiling point, then add pepper
cOrns, whole cloves and sage, a tea
spoonful of each, with a bay leaf, If
| I, H.,
sage may be omitted If the flavor is
not liked. After two hours of gentle
cooking, remove the skin from the
shoulder and put it in baking pan,
skin side up. Add half cupful of
vinegar, two tablespoonfuls of sugar
and a cupful of water; use this to
baste the meat while roasting. Any
leftover portions are delicious, sliced
cold.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
Mrs. Lindsey Now Keeps House For Seven.

Tnne GT want to tell you how much have been benefited
by Lydia Pnkhams Vegetable Compound About eight agoI
got such health unable keep house for three
the family dull tired dizzy feelings cold feet and hands nearly
all the time could scarcely sleep all The doctor said hads
severe case of and without operation would always
be an invalid told him wanted to wait awhile Our druggist
advised my husband get Lydia Pnkham Vegetable Compound
and entirely cured Now keep house for and work
in the garden some thankful got this medicine 11ee
as though saved life and have recommended to others and
they have been benefed-Mrs W. LINDSEY R. R. ennile Ga
Your letter will be opened
read and answered by woman confidence.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

SIJA VI LOA "AAISA
use with such 9TH
er vegetables as
beets, carrots, cab
bage, turnips, pars-
nips, satisfy and
onions. If stored
under proper con-
ditions, all these
vegetables kee p
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
Amusinq.

Bill-The business men of SaCramen~
to, Cal, have formed Barefoot league
for health and amusement objects.
Gill fail to see where health il
helped, but 1 can see the amusement
part when another brother steps on a
tack.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

Home Is the one place in all this
world where hearts are sure of each
other. 1t Is the place of confidence.
1t is the spot where expressions Of
tenderness gush out without any sem
sation of awkwardness and without
any dread Of Observation-Disclosures W.
Robertson
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
This WIN Interest Mothers.

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
for Feverishness, Headache, Bad Stomach,
Teething Disorders, move and regulate the
Bowels and destroy worms. They break up
Colds in "a hours They are so pleasant to take
children like them. Used by mothers for 81
years. All Druggists 25c. Sample FREE.
Address, Mother Gray Co., Le Roy, N. Y. Adv,
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
W. N. u, CINCINNATI, NO. s--1s17.
THE ONWARD MARCH of Rronchitis

anu ueep seated coughs IS
arrested by Doctor Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery.
In those scrofulous condi-
tions of the blood which in
vite Consumption ; in severe,
lingering Coughs, and Weak
Lungs, which threaten you
with this fatal disease, and
when other help has failed
this medicine Is a proVed
remedy.
As q blood-cleanser,
strength-restorer, and tonic
It Is sure to benefit. In all
lingering bronchial and
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
81 THE
KITCHEN
VV
CABINET -

Yet ere we part one lesson l can leave
you for every day,
Be good. Do noble things. not dream
them all day long
And so make life. death and that vast
forever
One grand. sweet song.
Kingsley.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
Translated.

"Maybelle used lot Of makeup on
her face"
"Now l shall call it make-out."
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
ACTRESS TELLS SECRET.

A well known actress gives the follow
ing recipe for gray hair: To half pint Of
water add OF. Bay Rum, small box Of
Barbo Compound, and 4 o. of glycerine.
Any druggist can put this up or you can
mix 1t at home at very little cost. Full
directions for making and use come in
each box of Barbo Compound. 1t will
gradually darken streaked, faded gray
hair, and make it soft and glossy. 1t will
not color the scalp. is not sticky or
greasy, and does not rub off. Adv.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills are not
"coal-tar product" nor a "confection,"
but a good, old-fashioned dose of medicine
for regulating the stomach, the liver and
the bowels. Get box and try them. Adv.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
GOO sick
60 Work
Many Women in this Condition Re-
gain Health by Taking Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
Convincing Proof of This Fact.

Ridgway, Penn. - II suffered from female
trouble with backache and pain in my side for over
seven months SO l could not do any of my work
was treated by three different doctors and was
getting discouraged when my sister-in-law told me
how Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound had
helped her. decided to try it, and it restored my
health, SO now do all Of my housework which is
not light as l have little boy three years old"
Mrs o. M. RHNEs, Ridgway, Penn.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

tAAS ASAt AtNFCAct lLiohAAAS q
most palatable dish.
Veal and Ham Pie
Take half a pound each
Of cooked veal and ham,
cut in small pieces; add
two cupfuls of cooked
macarOni, one small,
chopped onion, one tea
spoonful of chopped
parsley, two hard cooked
eggs, chopped fine. Mix
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
The Better WAY.

At every moment of our lives we
should be trying to find out, not In
what we differ with other people, but
In what we agree with them.-Ruskin.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

Revolving targets, on which images
of birds perch until shot down, have
been invented by Frenchman.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
Achievement.

Undertake some big job and then
keep everlastingly at it, to it, on it,
by it. In it, until you finally get
through 1t.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
Mean Thinu.

One of the new gasoline farm trac-
tors is designed to do little more than
the work of a single horse.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

"Do you write for publication"
"Oh, no; merely for circulation
among the editors. Boston Tran
script.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

"Is there any limit to the scope Of
this submarine war?"
"Only the submarines periscope."
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

To kind and just and grateful hearts
The present grace is given
To find heaven in themselves,
And find themselves in heaven.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

France makes elementary instruc-
ton obligatory for all children between
six and thirteen years.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

minutes before adding the sugar mixed
with the beaten egg; cook, then flavor
with a half teaspoOnful Of almond
extract, add two-thlrds of a cupful Of
shredded blanched almonds. Serve
very cold.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

Where ignorance Is bliss. tits folly TO
be wise"
One way to make the world happier
would be to turn ignorance into
bliss
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
oD,v One "BRoMo oUININE"
Its Limit.

To get the genuine, call for full name LAXATIvB
BROMO QUININB. Look for signature of h. W.
GROVE. Cures a Cold in One Day. 26c.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01


u burn. CrOtOn oil,
made By using
equal perts of
sweet oil Of any
kind and limewater
will relieve pain
and avoid blister
ing in a burn.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

Never dust electric globes while un
lighted. The static electricity gener
ated will break the filaments.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

Rubber was first introduced into Eu-
TCpe In 1TS5 as erasers.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
PORK DISHES.

Salt pork Is a wholesome meat which
Is found in most families. In the
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
WINTER VEGETABLES.

The potato is our only starchy veg
etable in common use. These are
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

Russia has more blind people than
the rest of the world, two to one
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
HELPS FOR HOUSEWIFE.

Common baking soda mixed to a
paste with water and kept moist, will
relieve the Dain of
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
SEASoNABLE DISHES,

When a small amount of meat is
left from dinner meatpie will use
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01

COUHITy IHt HICtIy IuIINU
young pork salted is
delicious eating. The ad-
vantage of salt pork is
that it keeps indefinitely
and is an emergency
meat always available.
Crisp slices of pork
parboiled in water, then
rolled in cOrnmeal and
fried brown and served
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-03-01
ss.oss. .2ss Free Bulletins

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS S0 . : ; :
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-24
AMERICAN TANKS
WITHOUT DEFECTS
Fairmont Man Writes of
Practical Side of Stock
Proposition.

Today the West virginian received
the following letter from a. c. Ly-
ons about a nuisance common to most
households and its bearing upon the
American Valve and Tank Company
proposition.
~ read with interest your editorial
in yesterdays paper in regards to the
American Valve and Tank Company.
You mention the fact that our bus.
mess men are not familiar with this
company.
al would like to say that there is
no business man or in fact any man
or woman that is not familiar with the
annoyance and the expense of the old
style water closet tank and valve,
They are too numerous to mention,
They must be fixed or adjusted or re-
placed frequently and IL not they will
constantly leak and not only worry a
person to death with the noise but
they waste u great deal Of water.
81 have known of severni cases Of
these tanks Overlooking onto the hath
room floor and flooding the whole
house.
81 have been in constant touch With
these same tanks and valves. dnclud-
ing the best and the cheapest and they
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-24
ONE QUART A MONTH
UNDER new DRY Law
Senator McAvoy's Bill Has
Support of All Prohibi-
ton Advocates.

CHARLESTON, w. Va, Jan. "a
Quoting Chief Justice White of the su.
preme court of the United States,
when that court denied a writ of exc.
cution against the State OF West Viz.
gtnia in the Virginia debt litigation
to allow West Virginia time In which
to avail itself of reasonable oppor.
tunity through operation of the Legis.
lature TO liquidate, Senator Ben l..
Rosenbloom introduced in the Senate
a joint resolution providing for Joint
meeting of the two houses to consid.
or the Virginia debt litigation. The
resolution was finally referred to the
Virginia debt committee.
The Supreme court of the United
States is waiting for us to do some.
thing" said Senator Rosenbloom, who
suggested that joint committee, three
Republicans and three Democrats, be
delegated to negotiate with the hold.
ers Of certificates representing the
debt of the state. Senators Gregory
aud Duty each moved to refer the res.
olution to committee and Senator Fox
said: This subject should be above
partisanship. We have appointed a
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-24

are all the same 10 greater or lceg
eNtenD for period OF over % yea Z;
and find that there has been none on
the market up to this time that coa'd
say that do not have the common seil,
ing that they all have.
One very important TACT Ia reEur.l
70 q leaky closet is the az iul waste Of
water, IN fact q leGky close. will waste
more water In day than that same
closet will use IN actual operation.
~ have carefully examined the
valves and tanks Of the American
Valve and Tank company and can
honestly say that this product does
away with all the troubles OF the old
tank system.
There is no possible chance for
the valve to get out of order 1t is so
simple. cannot waste water and Of
course this does away with the an
noyance of running water all the time
that the closet is not in use and very
fine thing about the tank is that on
account of 1t being air tight 1t abso,
lutely cannot overflow onto the bath
room floor.
There is no valve or float ball eth
er in the tank to get out Of order. The
closet is flushed by simply turning a
handle similar to the other kind and
when the tank is full 1t closes automa-
tically and stays closed until again
opened by hand.
81 think that every business MAI
and every property owner, in fact ey
cry person that lives in the town
should be interested in this firms pro-
duct from the standpoint OF the fine
merits Of the product alone as every
closet will sooner or later be equip
ped with this valve and tank whether
1t is made here or elsewhere and from
the fact that it has such a good pros,
pect we should all be much interested
in having 1t located here"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-24

committee on the Virginia debt and
hearings will be held by these point
committees and there probably will be
a joint meeting of the two Houses 10
deal with the subject, Some kind Of
U policy should be outlined before q
Joint session Is held
Upon the introduction Of Senate bill
1i5 BY Senator McAvey, chairman Of
the committee on prohibition, Il was
taken up for immediate consideration
and advanced to second reading so
that 1t may be printed.
This is the measure approved by a
large number Of persons active IN
prohibition matters in West Virginia
and which is said by them to repre-,
sent every stringent phase that can
be drawn into q bill intended to ef.
fectively amend and react the present
prohibitory laws, which have been
found imperfect insofar as Illicit deal.
ing has thrived under the statutes. The
new bill makes it an offense for any
one to bring into the state any more
than one quart of intoxicants during
a period Of 80 days.
An custer provision relating to Off.
GERS upon whom devolve the rcspon-
sibility for enforcing the law as well
as provisions making nuisances out of
all kinds Of carriers are included in
the bill.
OF the 20 bills introduced none at
tracted more than passing attention
except that Of Delegate Jones, which
proposes to regulate the use of to.
bacco. A bill providing for the APP
pointment of board of motion pic
ture film censors was reported favor
ably by the Committee on Education
and referred to the judiciary Commit.
tee.
Among the bills offered was one
by Delegate Raymond of Marion, 10
create the state board of charities and
correction, which is to absorb the
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-24
For Skin Irritation

There is one safe, dependable treat
ment that relieves itching torture and
skin irritation almost instantly and that
cleanses and soothes the skin.
Ask any druggisp for Csc or 81 bottle
ofszerno and apply it as directed. Soon
you will find that irritations, pimples,
black heads, eczema, blotches, ringworm
and similar skin troubles will disappear.
A little zeno, the penetrating, satis-
flying liquid, is all that is needed, for Il
banishes all skin eruptions and makes
the skin soft, smooth and healthy.
The z. W. Rose Co., Cleveland. o.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-24
Albert H. Bowers
Dies at Montana

Albert Harold Bowers, aged 10, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Bowers. of
Montana, eied this mGrr ing at his
home after long illness from rheuna.
tism. He had been a sufferer from
rheumatism for two years and his
death was rot unexpected. Two broth.
ers, Luther and Thomas, Jr., AMI a
sister, Miss Jettie Survive. A brother,
Brooks, died two years ago
Funeral services will be held on
Thursday at 10 o'clock Mt Mt. Zion
conducted by Rev. j. j. Harris. Up
6ertakers Carpenter and Ford in
charge.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-24
Not Much Change
In Bethlehem Steel

NEW YORK, Jan. 24.-Bethlehem
Steel's response at the opening of to-
days market to yesterdays melon
cutting" of the directors which includ.
ed q 200 per cent. stock dividend was
u decline of points to 425 on sale
OF 100 shares. The balance of the list
was irregular on moderate dealings
price changes in most of the active
issues being only fractional.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-24

West Virginia Humane society; by
Moore Of Mineral, bill requiring rail
roads to furnish places OF shelter al
all functions. and a committee bill
making more stringent the present
prohibition iRws,
Smith Of Tyler offered House Joint
resolution providing for the lsSu.
AnoG Of bonds running from one 10 %
years to meet the Virginia debt,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-24

Deeds Recorded The following
deeds were today recorded in the coun.
ty clerks office: W. Il. Shaver and
wife to j. S. Billtngslea. lots so and
SO in the Warrington addition to the
City Of Worthington; Mrs Augusta
Collins and husband to Charlie G. Da.
Wis, trustee, lot No. % in the Worth.
ington addition to the City of Worth.
ington; C. B. Dumire ct uX, deed of
trust to Henry S. Lively. Release Of
trust. T. |. Brett and C. C. Meredith,
to reliev C. B. Dumire.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-24

With Commissioners ]. Walter
Barnes, Ira L. Smith and Albert L.
Lehman. Mayor Anthony Bowen AMI
City Clerk Albert j. Kern, just about
ready to close a session of the Board
this morning, an Assyrian dropped in
and after introducing himself with the
greatest suavity took from his pocket
q paper to show that he is collecting
for the purpose of building Assyrian
churches IN the old country. No ION.
er had he informed the gathering of
his business than Ira Smith had to an.
Bwer the phone In his office. j. Wal.
ter Barnes had business in the city
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-24

clerks office. which OF course took
City Clerk Kern away and Albert Leh.
man trusting to his ability to smooth
himself through tbs greatest diftieui.
ties stuck with the mayor. But they
we're all fooled, the man simply want;
ia permission to canYass the tIWni
which was rot granted, Il being against
the city ordinances.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-24
EVENTS TONIGHT

WATSON Hotel Banquet bly, Hartleys
store employees aud officials.
East Side Club Gym Basketball. Bus.
mess Mems class from Y NJ. c. a.
vs.. East Side club.
" NJ. q. A. Commercial league bowl.
ing Traction company w. The
West virginian at 1890. Traction
company vs.. Monongah Glass at
S:45,
Temple Bowling Alleys Mpnongah
Glass league bowling Wind Jam
mere We. Birds.
Afmofy Poultry show of the Fair.
mont Poultry association.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-24
City Hall Notes

The general location OF the Mono.,
gGhela river bridge to be built out ~
the bonl issue OF s76o,0o0 voted De-.
Gambler last WAS decided upon Rt q
meeting Of the city Honrd of Attaitb
this meEnlnE, Although the pIeeian
location Is yet indefinite this 10 the
first official move toward fixing Il,
The bridge will be continuation at
JetteEson etreet connecting Up With
Jefferson at or near the junction Of
Washington and Jefferson streets and
will run TO Merchant street, East side,
terminating at point between Ferry
and Newton streets. It will become
1. part Of the streets and highways Of
the city OF Fairmont.