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The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-27
Vivian to Celebrate
 Independence Day
Judge William E. Fort to Make Principal Address-Basket
 Dinner at Noon

In celebration of Independence Day flag raising will be held at Vivian at 1 o'clock July 4. Addresses will be made and basket dinner will be served at noon. In connection with the United States flag large com munity service flag, in honor of the boys now with the colors, will also be raised. This will be held at Seventh avenue and Forty-first street.
 Ladies of the Vivian Red Cross unit vii! serve refreshments. Judge Will liam F. Fort will make the principal address Those wishing to make con- tributions toward a flag fund should give their donations to John Guthrie, Harry Lee, Henry Hilton, William Bethel Robert Lee, w A. Hiam, Robert Barr, c. H. Hall and E. E. Brocklnan. the finance committee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-27
First American Vessel on South American Route
 Reported Safe in Port

Washington, June 26,-The first American steamer assigned by the ship
 ping board to the newly established route between New York and Valpa
 raiso has arrived at the Chilean port
 reducing the usual time of passage from 27 to IS days. The appreciation of the Chilean government was eX- pressed in cablegram received today by Secretary McAdoo from Daniel Feliu, minister of foreign affhirs. The route between New York and Valpa- raiso is the first in world series of direct steamship lines planned by the shipping board. As fast as vessels are available they will be put into weekly passenger service between New York and Rio Janeiro, Montevideo, Buenoe Aires and Caracas on the east coast of South America and ports of Columbia. Ecuador Peru and Chile on the west coast, as well as to Mexico, Guatemala. Nicaragua. Honduras and Costa Rica.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-27

class of 100 have just completed the course under the instruction of Mrs. Leake. and a large number already have splendid positions. We feel sure that you will rejoice with us in the compe tion of this important and patriotic work, for your share in which the Birmingham suffragists are deeply indebted to you Will you please extend the hearty thanks of our organization to the Cham Der of Commerce?. With kind regards, am, very sincerely yours,
 AMELIA WORTHINGTON,
 Chairman. The Chamber of Commerce is conduct ing free of charge schools of French and Spanish, with Mile. Jean Lamac as instructor in French and Prof. J. A. Reams as instructor in Spanish and more than 100 people are attending.
 The Pathe weekly motion picture news service will photograph Sunday morning at s o'clock in front of the Chamber of Commerce building the civilian mili- tary training class of the Chamber of Commerce in full uniform and in action.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-27
How Many Days Can
 a Man Make in One
 As an Election Officer

How many days pay is an election officer entitled to when more than one election is held at the same time and by the same officer?
 That question was up before the city commissioners yesterday. It came up in the form of a petition filed by one of the officers who served at the cleo tion on May when the 3-mill school tax, the Sunday moving picture ordi- nance and the high school bond issue were voted upon. The officer asked for
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-27
[ F. Lloyd Tate to
 Make Address at
 Lawyers Luncheon

The lawyers at their weekly lunch con today at 12:45 D. m. in the Civic association cafe will be addressed by F. Lloyd Tate. attorney general of Alabama MT. Tate will speak on the purposes and proceedings of the leg
 islative commission provided by the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-27
Marriage Licenses

The following marriage licenses were issued in the probate office yesterday;
 W. S. Crew of Watson to Miss Mary Bagley.
 Frank Wilson of Chattanooga to Miss Eva Bell La Core. S. w. Maxson to Miss Mary Gillespie.
 Harry Johnson to Miss Eula Brad shaw.
 E. C. Yielding to Miss Susan Key Bowen
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-27
Adams Arrives Safely

News has been received of the safe arrival over seas of Sergeant Yancy Hawthorne Adams. Sergeant Adams ts an old Howard man and has many friends in Birmingham and throughout the state who will be interested to know of his safe arrival over there.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-27

ss, or one days pay for each question submitted.
 City Attorney M. M Ullman reported adversely upon the claim and the com missioners accepted and adopted his re- port.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08
sALEsMEN WANTED
THE WAR IS OVER.

NOW GET BUSY.
 of tractor units for con verting Ford cars into farm tractors has opening for distributor in southern states; this machine built along same principles as the truck attachments, will handle blows, discs, drills, binders, ma nure spreaders, loads to town, etc, and Is guaranteed absolutely to do more work than four horses; car can be con- verted to or from tractor in 20 minutes; sales campaign backed by conservative, financially strong company now doing business In all parts of the world; spe- cial machinery experience not neces- sary, but from s5000 to s6500 will be re- quired to properly carry stock; big dis counts and prompt deliveries; this is the livest selling proposition In the tractor field; the farmers have money and they know that they must do their work with mechanical power;N for most farmers the big tractor is out of the question, but hundreds have Ford cars. think of it, any Ford car will do the work of 5000 worth of horses; write or wire. H. l.. Downing, sales manager, no Ka- sota bldg, Minneapolis, Minn.
 unusual opportunity is offered men who are accustomed to work under pressure; our line is sold to the drug trade in the small and larger LOWffS, ana we VIII entertain dp- plications from men who can devote their entire time on the territory as- signed; those whom we select will be given permanent territory and the ben eft of mail orders received therefrom; {; our line is well introduced, extensively advertised, and big seller; this con- nection offers a big opportunity for experienced men to become permanent ly associated with an aggressive or ganization where your earnings are only limited by the effort put forth; state fully experience. territory covered, etc. 899 Rand McNally bldg., Chicago, H.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITfES

~~-~~N~~~~~-~LO-~~ w E manufacture carburetOr for FC cars which is guaranteed to give dou1 the mileage over, any other carburet ever constructed regardless of nan
 make or price; money refunded if 15-d
 free trial does not prove it; entird new principle, simple, plain tube: not
 moving part; guaranteed to start in zd weather without heating or primirI tremendous demand; thousands now use in Chicago territory; reliable. eni getic man who can guarantee sales al carry stock of $500 to 5000 dependil on demand, can secure exclusive ter1 tory and will easily net $10,0O0 tA year; no special experience necessa1 will also furnish carburetors for otl| cars in about 60 days Frank A. Il wan, 509 w. Jackson blvd, Chicago. WANTED-Man with $600 to take oiI third interest in legitimate, praia worthy, money making manufactur5 enterprise. to manufacture an arti1 of merit that every county and town1 the United States is good for fri hundreds to thousand of sales; d
 eventually be sprung to $500 day cid profit; a fact-bound fortune for ed of us; share profits equally; will b@ strict investigation. Address EntA prise, P. o. Box 37. Pratt City, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08
TYPEWRITERS

SAY! What more useful, instructive or lasting gift can you thing of than a
 TYPEWRITER? We have dandy assortment and at prices you can afford. TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE, Ernest w. House, mgr 2211a 20th st., N. Main 1885.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08
CEMENT'

100 barrels standard quality cement; at
 tractive price for immediate disposition
 Address D-59. Age Herald. BlRMINGHAM-MA BR1CK-Robert-
 son Brick Co, brick manufacturers and
 dealers in sand, lime. cement, etc.
 Ave B and 6tb st. Phone 2250. FOR -SALE-Canaries grand singers;
 also females; all colors. E. K. Mo-
 Cullen, s57 s. Warren st.. Mobile, FOR SALE-Cornet bassoon; new creation
 model; low pitch. silver plated; in per-
 feet condition, s30. Call at ITO S..
 10th ave
 ONE set of Stoddard Lectures, s25; Chil-
 dren's Hours. $10; The Worlds Progress and Art Literature and History, $1O Ad- dress B-59. Age Herald. PECANS-Send dollar for box of fine papershell oceans: larger boxes S4; excellent Christmas presents Address Miss 2. w. Bass. Lumberton. Miss SMITH stump puller; pulls trees or stumps, taking them out roots and all, leaving the land ready for the blow. The Smiths, LaCrescent, Minn. BOYS-A real electric engine; forward and reverse speed; while they last 45c
 each. Wilcox Electric Co, a13 N. 18th st. FOR SALE-One instantaneous water heater cheap. Can be seen at 1O1O 2d
 ave. West End.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08
AGENTS WANTED

Tfr ACTIVE persons may clear $200 month- ly manufacturing household article; success guaranteed; expense small; everything furnished; complete out nt $I6O; particulars, proof pack age, 1oc. Morrison Laboratory. 1912
 st Ange. St. Louis, Mo.
 HISTORY OF THE WORLD WAR-Most complete and official book published pest terms; credit given; biggest out Ilt Tree; write quick. J. s. Zeigler Co, Chicago.
 AGENTS-I an hour for spare time gel complete line of guaranteed hosiery; bought before prices doubled; free sam pies to start you. Newstyle Hosiery Co.,, Sol Cotton st.. Dayton, Ohio. BEST WAR BOOK-Our agents making oo per cent more selling side line every nome; both outfits, worth $4, free; send 2oc for postage. Mullikin company Mari
 etta, Ohio.
 AGENTS-To sell History of World War; everybody buys; book contains about GOO pages; big commissions samples 25c; act quick. Huse Publishing Co.,. u3 West Peachtree st, Atlanta, Ga. 233 PER CENT PROFIT selling Jubilee spark intensifier; hanishes spark plug trouble: sells like wildfire; ex- elusive territory; write quick. Jubilee Mfg. Co, Omaha, Neb.
 AGENTS WANTED-Japanese perfume sachets; delightful odors; sell fast at 1Oc; circulars free. Moore Co.,. AT Jerome ave. Cincinnati, O. COMPLETE, authentic pictorial book, well written; big profit; act quick; out fit 2 cents. R. L. Phillips Publishing Co, Atlanta Ga, and Waco, Tex. Ad- dress nearest office
 ENCLOSED FIND CHECK Is the re- suit when using lawyers self-collecting letters on bad accounts; complete set 10 cents; bonanza for agents. Vaughan Gill. 61 Home bldg., Louisville Ky NEGRO IN WAR-New book complete, the only war book fair to the colored people; millions will be sold big hit; big outfit, 25c; write quick. Jenkins Publishing Co.,, Washington, D. c. CHEWING GUM AGENTS-Get our factory prices on Spearnint Ball Gum and all kinds. The Helmet Co.,. Cincinnati, O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

WELL-KNOwN MANUFACTURER. Desires the services of several high-grade salesmen, men who can produce results immediately; unlimited opportunities for wide-awake hustlers; salary, bonus and commissions paid; practical knowledge of the line given before starting out i; state age and past selling experience; our sales manager can arrange inter view. Address Mn, Age-Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08
HELP WANTED-MALE

AN experienced sales man of highest char acter and ability, fa- miliar with roasted coffees, S, teas and spices; territory Ala bama, Birmingham headquarters. Apply in person Sunday to MT. w. E. Norriss, Hotel Hillman, Bir- mingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08
HELP WANTED-MALE
HELP WANTEp-FEMALE

HOUSEKEEPER wanted; poor, white American widow without chill dren to bring with her, or poor or phan girl. age 20 to 35 years, to cook and keep house for widower of 47 years of age; children; baby boy f, girl 2, boy IS, boy 15 years old; good home for the right woman; will pay s7 per week, board and washing. w. D. Suth- CT. 313 1st ave, Pratt City, Ala. Phone EnSleY 6Q6
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

boy 13, boy To years old; good nome for the right woman; will pay s7 per week, board and washing. w. D. Suth- CT. 313 list ave, Pratt City, Ala Phone Ensley 696.
 GIRL for soda fount: girls to line hats; white waitress; makers and, sorters; skirtmakers; clerks; maids; nurses; laundry help; bus girl; cook; cashier; 2 experienced ladies for sewing; girls for piece goods; linen assorters; maids for building; bundle wrappers; women for linen room; typist; open Sundays from 9:3O to D. m. Apply Birmingham Employment Co.,, sos Fist st., N, op- posite courthouse.
 D-Stenographer and office as- sistant in retail store; young lady who has been thoroughly trained and who has had substantial business experf- ence; address in own handwriting, stating age, experience, salary expected and other information to make appli- cation as complete as possible. Ad- dress C-67 Age-H Herald.
 WANTED-l0 bright, capable ladies to travel, demonstrate and sell well known goods to established dealers $25 to $50 per week; railroad fare paid; weekly advance for travelling expenses. Ad- dress at once, Goodrich Drug company, Dept. 110, Omaha, Nebr.
 ATTRACTIVE travelling position for three refined ambitious women, over 27, with high school or college education, calling on old patrons; no experience required; pleasant work; position worth $50 weekly. J. c. Wine, 58 E. Washington st., Chi cago.
 LADIES home business tinting postcards, pictures, photos, atc for rlvofit. SR nn 100. no canvassing; samples 10c (stamps); particulars free. Artint, 671 G, sta tion A, Brooklyn, N. Y
 WOMEN with relatlves m the army. navy or air service of the United States earn $5 daily easily by writing me. Ad- dress Bernice Prouty, 2o07 Harris Trust bldg, Chicago, Ill.
 WANTED-Ten ladies to make holly wreaths; good pay; those with ex- perience will be given preference. Call Monday morning ready for work. g a. m., at 2o9 N. Fist st. WANTED-Typist; one for steady work; several for extra work at piece rates; stenographic ability not required. Beaumont Advertising Agency 1928 Jeff. Co. Bank Bldg. WIDOWER with two small children de- sires dependable white housekeeper; prefer woman from country. Address P-71, Age-Herald.
 CLERICAL-Desire young lady who is experienced in clerical and cashier work. 1216 Jefferson Co. Bank bldg. WANTED-A good cook for family of two living in an apartment Main 1206-J. M-
 EXPERIENCED negro woman cook wanted. Apply 1921 1st ave. M A NTTTLIT0- C0Ioro5 6jcbUyo Char eE and board. Apply Savoy Cafe, 2131 9th ave.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

AGENTS-Mohair rain-overcoats; some thing brand new; absolutely waterproof; heavy, warm and dressy; $5 commission; 1; get started; sample furnished to dem- onstrate. Milton Mfg. Co.,, 1401 Milton St Dayton Ohio
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

THE KEMPER-THOMAS CO, Cincin- natl, are foremost manufacturers of copyrighted art and business calendars; leather. wood, cloth and fibre hats, caps. etc.; most complete advertising line in America; fine territory now open in northern Alabama; liberal com mission; large cash prizes; financial backing; season begins December 26. Send full details with application to sales manager.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

WANTED-10 bright, capable ladies to travel, demonstrate and sell well known goods to established dealers; $25 to $50 per week; railroad fare paid; weekly advance for travelling expenses. Ad- dress at once, Goodrich Drug company, Dept no Omaha, Nebr.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

ALESMEN-Gentile covering textile and other mill trade to sell as side line burlap in all large cities and manu- featuring towns Unusual opportunity for hustlers to make good commissions Experience not necessary. Address B Messipa's Sons. .436 Canal st.. New Y ork TWO barbers wafted: Morris Hotel Bar Der shop. $25 per week guaranteed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

SALESMEN WANTED-January 1, ex- cellent line signs and novelties; travel ing expenses advanced; liberal commis- sions; exclusive territory; give age, height, weight, road experience and three late business references. Stan ford-Crowell Co.,, Ithaca, N. Y.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

NEW YORK manufacturing concern of ladies silk and muslin underwear de- sires representative to cover Alabama and nearby territory; commission basis only; references required. Address Pro- gressive Underwear Co.,, 49 Spring st.. New York, N. Y.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08
HELP WANTED-MALE


 A MAN succeeds in the work he likes; if you would like a responsible rail- way position, one that enables you to travel and to advance, starting at $110 month, and expenses, no age limit, write for booklet N2 Standard Business Training Institute, Buffalo,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

H1GH-GRADE SPECIALITY SALESMEN
 ATTENTION!
 We manufacture an accessory to a Ford car which interests eevry deal CT upon five minutes demonstration and sells readily; no competition; one of our salesmen handling this as side line averaged during Au- gust. September and Octobervaround $200; our Ohio man. handling this ex- clusively. earned first nine days, $1T1.50; immediate commissions; $2J0 on future deliveries; real salesmen can obtain exclusive territory. Mo- tors Products Co.,, 446 Massachusetts ave. Indianapolis, Ind.
 WE desire the services of a high-grade specially salesman to sellliQuid asbestos fibre roofing cement direct to consum- CTS; to a man capable of selling per- sonally. and having ability to organ ize sales force, we have exceptional op- portunity; our field managers average from s5000 to $7000 annually; high-c class representativ only will be considered ; in reply give age, experience and na- tionality. Sales department, Arctic Paint X varnish Co.,, suite 572. Rocke- Teller bldg, Cleveland, Ohio.
 WE will have number of openings In the south for live salesmen. the first of January; big chance to con- meet with concern that recognizes ability. when writing state age. ex- perience. salary expected and terri tory preferred; all applications treated confidential. The Palmolive Company. 2o55 Ky. Ex. Bldg. St Louis, Mo. s THE KEMPER- -TIJOMAS CO Circi,,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

WANTED-Ford fixer, $25 a week; 51 hours a week; time and one-half paid for overtime. Apply room 203, 1715 9th ave-, N., 4 to x p. m., Monday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

WANTED-1000 men and women to al tend our cut price sale of watches, did monds, jewelry novelties and Rogel
 silver plate ware; closing out busiriesI must sell regardless of cost. MorrisonI Jewelry Shop, 320 Chamber of Commere| bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

ATTRACTIVE travelling position for three refined, ambitious women, over 27, with high school or college education, calling on old patrons; no experience required pleasant work; position worth $50 weekly. J. c. Wine, 5S E. Washington st., Chi CaPO
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

WANTED-Specialty salesmen with clear record. for all year around, high-grade proposition to retail merchants: several salesmen have earned better than $600 monthly last few months; easily worth 5000 to 5000 annually to producers: per manent position with old established firm; references required. Address Dept. B, 60S Great Northern bldg. Chicago. UNITED STATES CALENDAR CO, Cincinnati. wants experienced salesmen in Alabama to sell large manufacturers line copyrighted art calendars, leather cloth goods, signs and specialties. Per manent work; satisfactory financial ar engagements made. Address Sales Man aeer
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

PERMANENT territory on established proprietary line. open January 1. Sales
 pan who has been druggtst preferred
 Address Box s. SyracusA A Y.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

SALESMEN for Alabama; vacancy Jan uary l. permanent position; old house selling staple line on exceptional terms; f; high commissions $35 weekly advance. Sales Manager, Suite 21, 800 Woodward, Dafroft
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

have four permanent, high-grade positions, paying $50 per week and up; must be filled by January Y duties to- interview business men on financial matters; drawing account al- lowed w. E. Watson, Mgr, 434 Schwind bldg. Dayton. Ohio.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

$50 weekly selling our accident and sickness policies for $1o yearly; pays s50oO death and s25 weekly benefit for injuries or sick ness; liberal commissions with per- manent income from renewals; $100,- 900 deposited with state. Address Underwriters. Dept. D-3, Newark. N I
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

MEN-1nexperienced or experi- enced, city or travelling; free employ ment service for members send for list of openings and full particulars. Ad- dress Nat'l Salesmen's IT. Assn, Dept 163 Chica 0o I'll
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

WANTED-Route boys; ; good pay; will not interfere with school. D. D. Monroe, circulation dept, Age-Her- aid.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

YOUR independence lies in the insur- ance brokerage business; my plans and assistance guide you straight to hig money and success; new open ings created; get posted now. Write Perry I. Allen. Bankers Trust Bldg. Little Rock, Ark.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08
w E b uy second : han, clothes and pay more. 22O 2d ave. Phone 7O47.

WANTED-By experienced and reliab people, the management of small ht tel or apartment house, or large room ing house; might lease under favo able terms. c. H.. Age Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

AUTHENTIC history of the world war with introduction by Gen. Peyton c. March, highest officer in the United States army. Official photographs Sells on. sight. Big terms. Extraordi- nary opportunity for men or women. Outfit free. Universal House, Philadel- phia
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

WANTED-Young man to keep stock and records; electrical supplies; $15 per week. Address C-59, care Age-Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

s50-s75 WEEKLY can be made selling our advertising fans exclusively or as side line: selling season now on; all mer- chants possible customers: samples light; terms liberal Apply at once, Fan Dept, the Kemper- Thomas Co.,
 Cincinnati
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

salesman for the best line ever produced; hgh-grade and genuine photographic subjects to popular priced de luxe and card mounts, novelties, signs, etc; liberal commissions paid weekly; big opening for hustlers. Ma honal Calendar Co.,, Cincinnati
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

LOST-Friday morning, probably in shop ping district, gold bracelet set with three diamonds and other stones. Reward for return Call Woodlawn 1129.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

PICTORIAL history of world war, illus trated from official photographs of United States. British and French gov ernments; fast seller; agents outfit free; send 10c for postage. Bible Edu- cational society. Seventh and Pine streets St Louis, Mo,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08
PHONE 49OO
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

FOR sALE-At bargain, about 75 ba, rels of slack lime. Call w. A. Curri Main 774.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

WANTED-Live owner Ford car, truck or tractor, each county, demonstrate and sell exclusively Liberty Starting Primer, $50 weekly; starts motor tn- stantiy, by combustion, zero weather. first crank, hand or self-starter; price s; references. Liberty Primer Co.,, Woodward ave- Detroit
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

CHRISTMAS, new Year or birthday post cards, s350 per 1000; 45c per 100; soldier or sailor boy post cards s per 1000; COG per 100; President Wilson or patriotic flag cards, s6 per 1000; roc per 100; Christmas packages, in self selling envelopes, no talking; everybody buys; $5 per 100 packs; samples of all for 25c. B. Wells, BIO Magee st., Phil- adelphia
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-08

ATTENTION, dairymen| Old-style cotton seed hull for sale in any quantities. price right; give us a call 10th st. and 18th ave-, Eas, Birmingham. Magic Git,
 Cotton Oil Go.