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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-21
TOO LATE 70 CLASSIFY.

WANTED at Illinois Valley
Hospital. $3.50 per month, board
and room included. Permanent posi-.
ton. Apply personally to Miss NJ.
noolan, supt. Tel $50.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-21

WANTED-Make your Ford as co<y
and warm as an Electric. Now is
the time. Call and let me tell you
how a Christmas gift to yourself.
Storage ST per month. Petty's GARAGE.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-21
Auto Bandits Get $500.

Minneapolis. Mimi, Dec. 2l.--Threc
auto bandits held up the People,
state bank today and escaped with
$1,000
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-21
Specialist

For tomorrow and Saturday Bull.
heads, Halibut and Oysters. |. J.
Schmitt.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-21
Specials!

For tomorrow and Saturday. Bull
heads. Halihut and Oysters. l. j.
Schmit,.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-21
Specialist!

For tomorrow and Saturday Dull
heads. Halhut and Oysters. l. J.
Schmtt.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-21

SUBSCRIBE NOW FOR THE FREE
TRADER.JOURNAL.
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OTTAWA PROMISED
LIGHTLESS NIGHTS
TWICE EACH WEEK

CONTINUED from page ~
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HINTS

Proper ventilation of work room;
frequent periods for rest; cool, not
iced drinks of water will prevent heat
exhaustion.
Heat exhaustion should not be con-
fused with that other hot weather men
ace-sunstroke, 1t is caused by the
heat-but is entirely Of a different ma
ture. The treatment also differs radi.
cally.
Heat exhaustion comes from contin-
ual exhausting exposure to high tenn
peature while at hard labor, General.
ly, however, it afflicts persons engaged
indoors where for lack Of proper ven
tilation the air Is close, hot and heavy.
To give a sunstroke victim hot
bath or a stimulant might cause death
whereas q warm bath and stimulants
are the proper things in clear case
Of heat exhaustion.
The skin of victim Of heat exhaus'
ton Is usually cool and clammy, the
temperature generally is subnormal or
below 50 degrees The pulse is small
and rapid. Heat exhaustion occurs gen
orally at the tail end of prolonged
heat wave.
Laundries, basement stores, engine
rooms and stutty overheated offices
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in a well man."
~ did become much interested In a
we'll man this morning" said. Dick
looked up quickly and told him about
the little bride.
And the worst Of it all is, Margie,"
said Dick after 1 had finished, the
young husband lost over a thousand
dollars last night which expect is the
money he had laid aside for his honey.
moon. The porter was telling me about
it this morning"
why will men do these things,
Dick?"
you don't think men go to do these
things deliberately, do you, Margie?
He probably thought he would play for
an hour or less and then he began to
lose and so he stayed on and on hoping
to retrieve his losses"
IN the meantime he has not only
jeopardied his honeymoon but his
whole married life," l said
There are many men who sell their
birthright for a mess Of pottage be-
sides the one mentioned in the Bible
said Dick with sigh.
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5: CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE ::

The little bride said nothing more
TO me and directly out came her hus-
band. He was pale and drawn and his
eyes we're red. knew the signs, He
had been playing cards all night in the
smoking room.
why didn't you wake me up to have
breakfast with you, Clara?" he asked.
you were sleeping so soundly 1t
seemed a shame to wake you"
"Dldn'tyou get up earlier than usual
this morning."
eyes, could not sleep. ! think the
desert gets on my nerves."
Husband took long look across the
low lying purple haze and he seemed
mighty glad to have something to ex-
euse his wife's laconicism.
Eyes, dear, that must be 1t" he ex.
claimed eagerly. Il was just wonder
ing what II was had come over YOU"
As he spoke he went over to her and
put his arm caressingly around her
& shoulders. could see her shrink, but
Nhe apparently did not notice it.
How typical it all is, thought. He
Jumped at the loophole she gave him
and blamed her frazaled nerves ano
unhappiness on the desert. She knew
he was sidestspping out Of it and his
cowardice hurt her more than his stay,
ing from her.
Little book, In all our married lie l
have never had occasion to tell Dick
my opinion Of any of his peccadilloes
that he did not attribute my more or
less plain speech to the state Of my
health. used to get so exasperated ]
could not speak when he would say
"Poor dear, you are not well. are you,"
, after had told him ! thought he was
not doing right.
Poor little bride, poor foolish bride.
groom If they only knew how, ad.
justipg themselves would be easy. But
b man, when he marries, declines to
i've up any Of what he calls his liberty
and the woman, surprised and hurt to
find he does not pay as much atten.
tion to her as before marriage, draws
herself away from him and they drift
hpart.
] have said Il before but I must say
Il again, little book, for more and more
IS the fact impressed upon me: love
and marriage ere absolutely two @ii
.N
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ferent things.
If had had a hand In making this
world and the people that inhabit it, l
would not have had nature drop two
people when she had mated them. l
would have her as much interested in
their staying together as she was in
bringing them together. Then would
teach in the home if possible and in
the public schools if necessary that
marriage means friendship, Compan-
ionship, partnership-everything else
but courtship.
would have men as we'll as women
know when they marry the thrills and
pleasures of courtship are over for
them, that youth Is for play and after
marriage life becomes reality.
After husband came out went back
to Dick You have been gone SO long,
Margie," he said, n was just about to
send the porter to find if you had fallen
of the train or had become interested
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would amount TO Just 5000. That
woul cover the check and leave $40.
He had Just decided, to spend the $40
in order to buy Peggy a little travel'
ing case she had recently admired,
when Peggy greeted him with even
more than usual excitement at the
door. 1t was Peggy's manner always
to be a state Of delightful expectancy
and Impotence when Clay would have
been transported nom business or
Thoughts Of the departing stenograph-
er had It not been for the thought Of
the unsigned check for $1,000, He
was rather pensiVe at dinner, stealing
snatches of time between Peggy's
clever little sallies to mediate and
work out his plan Of action. In order
to dispense with the senographsr, he
was thinking, he would have to work
overtime. II would often mean that
he would have to return to his office
at night, patiently type out the let
tiers that were not typed In the day
time.
OF course Peggy should not know.
He would have to tell Peggy simply
that buslnts detained him.
do you think this caviare is
good? Peggy interrupted him with
tone Of real inquiry that was quite
disarmlng. Peggy never -upbraided
her husband when he appeared pen
sive. She merely diverted him, some
times by questions Of almost rIdicu.
lous non importance.
~ was Just going to comment on
the flavor" replied Clay, who had
been eating without the slightest
knowledge of what was before him.
in the back of his mind he had an
annoying recollection Of having noted
lately that the price CT caviarre had
recently advanced hundred per
cent.
Peggy talked on glibIy through din
ner which she seemed to eat with a
relish. And more than once she stop
ped to give directions to the wait
ress.
DO you think the new cook will
do?" she asked, knowing we'll enough
that Clay never had a word to say
about the household management.
"You know, / had to dismiss Brady.
think this one is rather better"
Eyes; that cayiarre was delicious
Clay had presence Of mind enough to
say; and then venturing into an I'M
accustomed field Of inquiry, he adj
ded: II suppose wages are adyanc-
ing even with cooks!"
Peggy pouted, with a playful note
of annoyance.
"Yes; l really had to agree to $40
this time, suppose shall have to
make an increase II am to keep
her"
Had Clay found 1t possible to
throw OF his air Of preoccupation
more easily, he might have remained
at home that evening. But so eager
was he to begin the work that would
make the sending Of check for a
thousand dollars possible that he ex-
cused himself after dinner to return
to his office. By 8 o'clock he was
busy with the flies, bringing his cor
respondence up to date, so that the
burden Of his later work would not
be too heavy. u shan't in the least
mind your going" Peggy treasured
him, as he started out I'm dread.
fully sleepy, and I'm afraid l should
have been quite stupid If you had
stayed home"
Three or four nights out Of the
week Clay returned to his Office, and
as often Peggy, apparently uncOm'
plainingly, professed perfect willing
ness TO retire early and forget her
Loneliness, One evening that Clay
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had intended to devote to his CORE
spondence, the vision OF Peggy in a
new evening frock changed his mind.
It was one of those exquisitely simple
gowns that experience had taught
Clay to know were the most eXpens.
i've kind. But even this knowledge
did not spoil the pleasure he took
in beholding his pretty wife so at
tractively dressed to meet him.
do you very much like this dress"
Peggy asked him after they had fin
isheed dinner. II can really tell that
you do just by the way you look al
It," And then, not waiting for Clay's
enthusiastic response, Peggy went on
81 never could keep a secret, so Just
have to tell you that l made it." She
paused a moment and watched, and
not finding a reproving frown on
Clay's face she went on: And l
have cooked dinner every night for
two weeks-ever since the last cook
went. oh, never meant to tell you
that, too, but you know can't keep
secret, and If you ever found out
you'd hate me for deceiving you. You
see, the girls in my class at college
were getting up a fund for an ambu.
lance, and Of course they looked to
me to help a little But / know you
couldn't endure having two'course
dinners or seeing me dressed in a
shlrtwaist in the evening, so decid'
ed to go along living just as We al
ways had, and I'd save the cooks
wages and my dressmakers bill by do.
ing a little myself, And that cayiarre
we. had the other night wasn't cavi-
arr6 at all; 1t was just mock caviarre
made out of sardines. Nelly's been a
trump and has done a lot to help me
with the cooking. And nights when
you do stay home she does the dishes
all alone, and the nights when you
don't We really have fun together. So
that's my secret"
Halt an hour later Clay and Peggy
in the roadster were speeding toward
Clay's office and half an hour after
that they were home again. And with
Peggy at his side, Clay was trying
out the letters of the day in his Ii.
brary, his task a hundred times cas-
Ter because it was no longer a Sc
cret.
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are places that are ideal for its prOtuc
ton. /
The victims breathing while rapid
is not labored as in the case OF = suns
stroke, patient.
In short, the symptoms are those 81
shock or collapse and the treatment
needed is the same.
The patient generally is restless and
anxious. Although deirlum may be
present, the patients mind is apt to be
practically normal.
A doctor should be called at once
and meanwhile warm bath, rest and
stimulants-ammonia or strychnine-
are the thing. Alcohol should be avoid,
ed. 4
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SAVE BLACKBERRIES NOW

Wash your Jars; rbbers; test rubbers for quality.
Set empty pan hot water and let boil for 10 minutes
PICK over and stem freshly picked berries; placing strain
er and pouring cold over them.
ter berry juice
teri 49,
Put rubbers and tops Of jars in position
Tighten tops air tight
place jars of wash boiler filled within inches Of
of tie contents Of jars
Put cover on wash boiler; boil for 30 minutes
Start to count when water begins to boil
Remove jars.
Make tops air tight
Invert Jars discover leaks.
Wrap Jars.
DON'T MISS ANY STEP.
Cut this out NOW and it Watch for tomorows directions
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no BE GRACEFUL IN BODY
take Lesson From Dorothy Dickson dah Me0ne a6soN

rhythm of the body combined with per.
feet Inconsistencies OF self. To be
graceful, ones joints must be flexible
to point Of perfect poise.
One must gesture in a series OF
curves and one must have perfect con,
troll over every part of ones body. All
this must be matter Of habit and IN.
conscious.
There is nothing like dancing to pro-
mote grace as the rhythmic motions OF
the body to music usually produce such
pleasure that one forgets ones self.
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to be married and he wouldn't have
TO learn how to typewrite, because he
had mastered that difficult art when
in college. He could perfectly well
tend to his correspondence himself, he
was sure. He had time for rapid fig.
uring. The girls salary for a year
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sure, ought to have lived in an Italian
villa at least, designed to dwell, that
the idea came to him. 1t wasn't very
brilliant idea but 1t was the only solu'
ton to the problem. He wouldn't dis
charge his stenOgrapher, either, be-
cause she was leaving the next week
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Second Of a series of articles anaIyz-
ing famous beauties of America.
BY IDAH M'eLoNE GIBSON.
(Ths West Virglnlan's Beauty Expert
and Author Of "Confesslons
of a Wife,")
Dorothy Dickson has the delicately
modest grace of the midVictorian
period combined with the daring OF
1917" said the man who had gone with
me to the last edition of the FOllies.
There is only one recipe for grace
and that is the perfect mechanical
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HEALTH QUESTIONS ANSWERED,
T. D.: What is neurasthenic and
how can the malady be cured?'
A neurasthenic is one who suffers
from imaginary ills. Each case requires
individual study and treatment,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-03
CAPITAL NEWS

CHARLESTON. w. Va, July Cor
norate charters were issued today by
| the secretary Of state to the following
| concerns:
| Clay. CAPITAL sl50.O00. Incorporators:
c. l. Vogelsang, MARY a. FoEelsang.
| weldon Walker. B. c. Barber and 0. L.
Hall, allof Clay.
Kanawha Domestic Coal company
Charleston: capital 5000. lnGorporaE-
| \ Dover, Viola NJ. Dover. i. p. Schools
end Anna n. Schools. all Of Charleston.
/ HUFF Creek Land company. NorthforK;
capital stock $4,000: Incorporators: l.
win. E W. Cook. OF Northtork: J. w.
Baldwin. Graham, Va.
The Hygar OIL and Investment COM
pany. Petersburg: capital s5.o92. IN
corporatore: T. J. Iarritty. T. ]. Haynes.
George II. Gordon. NJ. Greenwood and w.
Ford Lyon Coal company. Clarksburg:
ca pital s5o.0OO. Incorporators: Cornelio
sAispuru. Frank r. Lyon. William e.
DcForesr. Herbert l.: Ford and Ralph
| Robinson, all Of Grafton.
Industrial Home Finance company, OF
Charleston; capital sl.0no.oo0. Incor-
roratnrs: Z. a. Mtddleburg, !. F. Hud-
son. Of Payne; n. Fl. Gates. ". T.
| Churchman. John Eains. r; S. franklin:
~ pitni sso 81 9p' ineorporators: James
T. Taggart. WorthinEton; J. G. Hill. W.
q. Sheets. Jacob Loser. +. II. sauires.
| r. P: Sanres. f. Fl. Smith and ". F.
Tough. of ClarkshurE.
Walker Allen and company, Wheeling,
! clothing: capital. S2s. GOO: lncorporators:
| Walker Allen. Jessie Allen, J. J. Bolton,
Archie Adams and Effie Adams, Wheel
| ing
Piedmont: capital $4,000. Incorporat-
OTIS: A. sprates Brady. Elkins: William
Middleton. John II. Lamb. Piedmont: Will
| liam Macdonald and Francis Davis
J Keyser
Pitomac Land company. Piedmont;
capital 10000 1ncorporators:. John
| Mackic. ". S. Smallvood. Warrington
! +. Caldwell. Piedmont: John Miller
| Wcsternpnrt. Nd. and John a. Caldwell.
! FrosthurE, Md.
! Fry oil and Gas company. Morgan
/ town: capital $4,000. Incorporators: G.
| NJ. Gross. Charles f. Watson. J. r. Bond
! Ario f. Gross and Charles T. Suther-
; land. MorRantown.
| Sherman Process corporation. Charles
! ton: Cnrital s1h0. 0hn. Incorpora tors: F..
| T. Crawford ". l.. Ashhy, !. E.Craw-
; ford. ". E. r. Bcrnr and J. y. kenna
all Of Charleston.
| Commissioner Lee OFT today APPROX
cd the following subscriptions 10 the
state worHmen's compensation fund:
Bracket Fridge company of Cincin-
natl: q. +. Grow, oil producer. Farkers-
, hurF: Big Vein Coal company. Of Monon-
Eah: Huff Greek Coal company. Mann;
Randolph Coal company. Mahir: Hub
hardstown C"nl company. Huhhards-
town: Majority company. printing.
Wheeling: Knob Coal company. Fair
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-03
JUDGE WATKINS HANDS
OUT FINES TO EIGHT
Youthful Municipal Jurist Eas Big Court
First Day ON the Job.
Police Judge Marsh WatLin,

Police Judge Marsh Watkins. presiding
over his first session OF municipal court
y"st erday morning. imposed fines upon
eight offenders who faced him. One or
TWO prisoners were inclined tn smile
when they noted the youthful appearance
Of the Now Judge. but His Nounr handed
out fines and wnrkhpuse terms with as
much alacrity as a seasoned veteran "f
the bench
Richard Saunders and l.awr"nC" liar
per. nabbcd for fighting in the Second
ward, were fined 81 and r"StS ar 20
days. Marie Richson WAS no, IN court
and. the court direCtrcu that S1h and
costs be deducted from hcr cash forfeit
Ted Neiman, drunk. WAS lct down with
81 and costs.
Howard Smith WAS soaked 50 and
extras for being drunk william Me-
lntyre. same charge. had L" deposit An
extra E-Spot. making il SO and costs.
for sleeping off Il drunk in tn" city sta
blcs. Frank Brown and Charles Nebcr.
both drunk. listened 10 SIS and costs and
accepted ten days on the Hill instead
A. Il. winters assistant city rlerk.was
present a. clerk OF police court. Coun-
Gilman Chester g. Thompson. former 20
lice court clerk. assisting him in his
work in his first session.
John Shrnh" and Roy Tu'terner we're
fined 81 and costs each for violating the
speed ordinance.
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CAN I. SAY TOO
MUCHFOR TANLAC
Popular McMechen Lady Tells OF the
Wonderful Benefits to Be Obtained
Through a Thorough Trial
Of Tanlac.
SAYS TANLAc BUILDS UP SYSTEM

81 suffered from stomach. kidney
and liver trouble" says Mrs. Adline
Scott. of McMechen a few minutes
from Wheeling. and | achrd practi-
cally all over. had touch of blad-
! der trouble also My liver seldom
performed its duty unless | took
something, which would give me re-
! lief for a short time. My back ached
! and when I ateT would have a full,
! dull aching feeling in my stomach.
! In fact my limbs ached most all the
time.
, II had read Of the good It was do
! ing for Wheeling people and decided
that If Tanlac could help them 1t
could help me-" continued Mrs. Scott.
And now my liver seems to be doing
its duty and my back aches no more
And. above all, my stomach is re-
lieved entirely. I haven't that aching
feeling all over now and am feeling
a great deal better in every way. |
can't say too much for Tanlac. It's
the most wonderful remedy that I
ever heard Of and ! have tried lot
Of them. None are the equal OF Tan
lac
And that is the opinion OF nearly
million others who have tried this
woodworking remedy. Their testi-
monials back this assertion. Pains
in pit Of stomach. under arms. across
chest; weak kidneys; sluggish liver:
weak run down condition; aches in
joints: loss Of appetite. sleep, or
weight: nervousness. INDIGESTION. and
many other disorders arising from
disordered stomach vanish before
Tanlac, so those who have tried 1t
tell us.
You may be the next one to obtain
relief II YOU will but try it. No more
is It necessary to go about our daily
duties Gf you CAM with these all
ments racking our systems and MAX
ing life miserable. Take Tanlac be-
fore your troublesome ills take You.
Call at c. II. Griest & Co.'S drug store,
Tanlac representatives in Wheeling.
and get your bottle TODAY!
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-03
COUNTY-CITY OFFICES
WILL CLOSE THE FOURTH
Police and Fire Departments to Be
On the Alert fer Emergencies.

The Fourth OF July will be OBJ
served as a holiday at tho City-Coun-
~ building. Al OF the Offices will be
closed while officials and county and
city employees celebrate the birthday
OF American Independence.
Police Headquarters. Of course. will
he busy that day because Of the cete-
hration and every man on the force
will be on duty. including Chief Sill.
Owing TO tho busy week Al tho State
fair grounds. tho plain clothes force
and as many INFORMED men as can
Re spared will he on duty there the
Fourth.
Tho fire. departments. too. will be
prepared r." any emergency. although
Chief Tos" hopes that d sale and sane
observance of tho day will eliminate
much of rho ncer OF fire from tire
works.
NO order has brna issued FORBID
ding or regulating tho use OF hre
works The old council declined TO
enact an ordinance forbddinS the sale
ht fireworks because Wheelinc's mer-
chants had already purchased their
Mock for tho Fourth.