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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-11-22
Beware
OF Catarrh!
Red Nose, Watery Eyes, Dry Lips,
Wrinkles. Bad Breath and a
Drawn, Peaked Express
sion Are the Result.
Trial Treatment Free

\ host Of girls and women have catarrh
terribly. Look at those rel noses and
watery eyes Jgh. what breath. See those
dry lips. those Cccp wrinkles. those pouches
alongside The nose Aud then all that foul
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-11-22
ITALIAN OFFICIAL ARRIVES

ROME. Nov. 10 Havas. l-COunt
Carlo Sforza. former Italian minister
to China, has arrived at CONSTANT
noble. having been appointed high
commissioner Tor Italy in Turkey.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-11-22

A woman always figures on What
she could buy with the money hei
husband fools away with cigars.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-11-22
ApBle MARKETS show st-ong Tore

rEsesa CHANGES were mostly upward. New
NUFE Eab'wiHs. AL. strengthened 20 81.
1850 per barrel j. @. b. Rochester. In con
SUuiiu-. markets New York ami Michigan
I;aIGwilS amt Virginia NUrsS. A-2is,
strengthened 20 q general range II SJ.OOei
G-UJ. exceeding $500 in a Few distant mar
E.ts Virginia Een Davis apples were quoted
ul.atly $50 $50 1. o. D.. but reached
Ss.pldf.UB iu various southern markets.
Northwestern boxed aTples. extra fancy
Wiuesap>. ranged Sl.s5a ..lJ (. q. d. ship
ring points aud S3.o0Ha.JO in consuming
u-arseiS Colorado lonatLaus sold 10 job
HerS Il a general ra2-e of S..15NS-2J ship
melts Continued 20 decline. reaching .i,22.i,
OF ah09t the KRmct volume az sn The cor
-..SIoILiuZ v-~L Of last year, compared with
.GlA LAST week.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-11-22
Onion MARKETS. Fairly Steady

Prices were stronger in shipping sections
r.tan IN CITY markets. Rochester. y. y.
quoted sh0i-e ycll0w stock IOc higher At
81 -Is,l. sd ICr -wI. (. o. D.. sacked, and
Northampton. Mass. quoted steady at top
fisure of SIG. Consuming. markets weak
es.ei slightly. Ne. I sacked yellow stock
r.tU=iu. mostly Sl.sSfIl.SJ. Il few markets
SiiII reaching Il top Of 300. California Aus
ITsiIan browns strengthened slightly. reach
.rz aCcNE SI.15 per cyt. Z. .. D.. Stockton
aud ranging S2.00si 30 in soUthwcs tern mar
E-IS.
Heaviest increase "a estimated onion crop
f.i~ year were New York. AL GOO. and
Massachusetts, 1J7. 900 bushels Moderate in
yrraSes over other states were mkOre than
.F-~ar rIarranEFg
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-11-22

Prices show important general changes.
New YORK Danish seed stock held at mostly
So .O0T 400 per ton bulk {. o. b. ROches-
ter and ranged steady also in consuming
markets At S1J.Cs;gI 25.C0. but several mar
Ects showed declines. New York domestic
stock sold mostly steady at Sl2.CJNf 90.
hut weakened IN Philadelphia to S5.Oud
lUU0. Wisconsin Holland seed stock sold
unchanged at $4,000 1900 per ton in she
Racine district and declined slightly in mid
Gle western markets. ranging $1,000 1000.
Colorado stock still sold at a general range
OF s. 25ff3.J0 per cWt. ia southern and
southwestern markets. Movement, largely
from New YORK state. increased TO 1.O05
cars. compared with 9t1 last week.
Acreage southern cabbage decreased IN
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-11-22


Sweet POTATOES continued To- advance. Viz
gini1 Big Stem Jerseys reaching S5.O0G6.O0
per barrel. I'm leading markets. New Jersey
sweets strengthened 90 range Of S1.95FL
80 per hamper Tennessee Nancy Halls
SrId about firm at S1.G5I1.S5 per hamper.
Shipments again declined with $40 cars,
compared with 4OI last week. Florida
.ur-a=rs. central district BTights. ranged
SliEltIy weaker n shipping points and aisn
declined slightly in northern distributing
rmarke5s. J1bhiuE sales ranged Sf.5OMj -
.ani auctions mostly S3.25sIJ-2J. Shipments
increased 20 ~ cars, compared with 14u
last week Volume II grapefruit again
.dsaliuesi sharply 10 1s5 ears. Central dis
.tri.r hTiEi1rS declined &c At shipping points.
ranging S-,-0ifI 40 per box fob. but held
.fifrs in northern markets. ranging S3.25d
i-p
Strawberry acreage in Florida IS greatly
-ctlursl- but plants are reported In good
condition. Liberal shipments uf lettuce OK
peeled from southern California during De-
Icember AM JaauaTy.-F. Il. Bottenfield,
Acting in Charge.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26
Y, MEN IN RUSSIA
WORK IS HRS. DAILY
Forced To Call On Cechs To
Help Secretaries In Cam
paign In East.

IPy Associated Press Ia The Bannerl
VLADIVOSTOK, Nov. .4--(Corres
pondence of The Associated Press)- ---
Demands. upon the Young Mems Chris.
tian Association secretaries who are
accompanying the Entente nations In
their expedition against the Bolshcv-
lkl In Siberia have been so great that
they have been compelled to enlist in
Y. M. G.. a. service the convalescing
C2echs and to'utilize the volunteer ser.
vice of several Of the Stevens Rail
way corps from the United States. Vir.
tually all the Y. NJ. G. A. secretaries
have been working eighteen hours a
dag. o.
Instead Of an easy march throughout
the country, tho Allied expedition de.
yeloped into Il fight mile by mile.
First aid supplies were more pressing
needs than were monographs, games
and athletic equipment. The de-
mands upon the Y. NJ G. A. canteen
service were 80 great that supplies
which ordinarily would have lasted q
month were exhausted in Il week
Cars have been sent with each con.
tingent of troops to the furthest DOS
Rible limit and from them have been
distributed free I'm times of stress, hot
tea, coffee, cigarettes. tobacco, chocO
late, biscuits, sausage, and other use
ful supplies.
Thia service is becoming indispens
able TO the men in the field. The
Japanese soldiers appear to be as ful.
ly apprecintivc as their western broth.
ers. A report by Secretary Heald
says;
"By Il. m. Japanese soldiers come
knocking on the doors of the cars and
no refusal to open quiets them There
IL no chance for the secretary in
charge to sleep after they begin until
the days work Is over and that Ii
rarely before one Tho next morning
Secretaries find IL impossible to GOT
more than three to four hours sleep
nightly. To undress Is novelty and
food goes uneaten because they can
not steal time to eat"
a refrigerator car service has been
added recently, Thirty minutes after
the doors were opened in the first in
stance, $500 bottles of cold soft drinks
had been sold to and consumed by the
thirsty soldiers.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26
TO SPEND VAST SUM
FOR ARMY HOSPITAL
Fort Sheridan Barracks Be-
ing Converted For Use OF
Wounded Yanks.

lBY Associated Press to The 3anncrl
CHICAGO, Nov 25-Thrce and Il
half million dollars will be spent in
converting Fort Sheridan ILL.,, into one
of the largest base hospitals in the
country and the work of changing the
brick barracks into wards already is
under way.
The main section of the picturesque
north shore army station will be used
for the general hospital, which will
contain four thousand beds, when com.
plcted, six months hence. Sick and
wounded American soldiers from
France will begin arriving at the hos
pital within a month
"It is an ideal place for convalesc.
ents," said Major r. S. Proxmire. med
ical reserve corps, who is directing
the hospital work at Fort Sheridan
"The grounds, with the bluff over.
looking the lake will be real medicine
TO the men"
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26
Australian Spotted Gum.

Spotted gum Is one OF the best
known and most used of the group Of
trees known as Australian hardwoods.
II Is OF grnyish'yellow timber, with
Il close grain, which is sometimes
straight but OCCASIONALLY interlocked.
hard, tough and elastic. 1t Is eXten-
sively used where residence and light
ness combined with strength are the
desiderata, rs In coach building and
similar industries. Recently 1. has
been much used for cabinet making
purposes, rs the color somewhat re-
sembies that of oak. Considerable use
Is also made of the timber for street
paving. On account of Its strength II
* much used In the building trade.
Spotted gum Is now generally en-
ployed by boat builders for timbers
or ribs Of vessels formerly of ash or
elm. When steamed or boiled II read
lily bends TO conform TO the shape ot
the vessel and has very little tendency
to split or crack.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26
W. SIS. PROVIDE FOR
DAYS OF UNCERTAINTY
Insurance Against Possible Pc.
riod Of Distress Is Offered.

Columbus, O.--tSpecial.) } ---"These
are days OF large earnings, good bust
ness and economic certainty. Provide
for u possible period when these con-
dftions may change"
This message has been transmitted
by the Ohio War Savings Committee
TO its chairmen over the state as one
OF the many reasons why War Sav.
ings stamps ahonld be purchased by
the public In ever-increasing amounts.
The State War Savings Commit,
tees bulletin continues:
Labor is prosperous today; the
country Is in the midst OF prosperity.
in War Savings Stamps the gov.
eminent offers its people the sound
est possible investment at good re-
turn. Insurance against days OF pos.
sible distress can be secured by pur.
chase OF these securities.
In no better way can the person
OF moderate income so well serve his
own interests and at the same time
render genuine help to his country
as by the purchase OF War Savings
Stamps"
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26

utility. As fast as the public comea
20 understand the swceping nature OF
the regulatians which the laws i'm
pose, in these days, on public utili-
ties, il can not bIt bring ABOUT 4
better feeling than has heretofore
existed between the public and the
utility. There is no longer secret
diplomacy IN the relationship be
tween the public and the big corpo.
rations. socalled.
"Obseryant and intelligent men
realize the serious situation which
the increased cost of labor. material.
taxes and general maintenance have
imposed upon these enterprises which
furnish heat. light, transportation and
communication. The establishment of
utilities commissions whose sole pur-
pose is to adjust differences between
the consumer and the utility has been
most beneficial and, in fact, necessary
to bring about the present situation. (
have an abiding faith IN the fairness
of the average citizen and in his abil-
ity to grasp the fact that no public
utility corporation can operate at
loss for any considerable length OF
time without bringing about con.
djtion that win seriously disconr'ode
the public.
The Big Problem.
II am aware that radicals may
criticise II statement as broad rs this,
but ! have confidence that analysts
will recognize the justice Of more
liberal policy and the establishment
Of more friendly relations between
public and public servants The util.
ity is the servant Of mankind M
servant--man, machine or utility
can render continuous and faithful
service If abused and impoverished.
Capital Is the first thing required to
construct a utility and continuance
of the old policy of the consumer con
stantly quarreling with the utility
and questioning the motives o. the
men who manage their affairs under
the observation and direction of com
petent utilities commissions ouch as
we have In Ohio and In most of thr
states now, Will make Il impcssiole
to extend these utilities or recon
struct them, when necessary, or even
to maintain them in their present
condition. The ultimate result will
be that If any impositons are prac-
ticed tribunals such as these ccmmis.
sions will expelitiously prevent and
correct them
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26
To outwit the Plekpoekst.

The haunting fear of being held al
and left ponniless out II strange
world IS done away with by n llttlc de-
vice 20 small that II wny he carried
Oh lhc kcy-rlnf, whore no self-rcspect-
lux holdup man would think Of looi-
ins, II has II capacity OF one reserve
biN. The bill, whether u one OF a
hundred, when closely rolled. iits iDtO
the barrel of the holder. A nan who
has lost his keys might become eS-
cited IL the holder contained u thou
sand'dcllar bill. but the average clti'
zen can nse The device safely enough
Popular SCIENCE Monthly.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26

bonds during such closed periods, the
coupon next due should be detached
and collected in the usual manner II
registered bonds are presented for ex.
change for coupon bonds during such
closed periods. interest on such regis
tered bonds will be paid in the usual
manner, and the coupon bonds deliv.
cred upon such exchange after the re-
opening of the books will have the
coupon maturing on the interest day
for which the books were closed and
prior coupons detached"
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26
HOW MRS. BOYD
AVOIDED AN
Operation

Canton. Ohio suffered from a
female trouble which caused me much
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26

Like the water that transports fine
coal through pipes, the air set in mo.
tion Is capable of performing various
kinds OF work. the new Oregon method
OF using wind 10 load hay being
simply one of the novel possibilities.
When car is to be loaded crane
lifts the hay TO platform and a
blower, driven by gasoline engine,
huris the hay forcibly into the car,
packing ii better than can be done
with the old-tashloaed. hand fork.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26
CARDSMUST Be PLAYED FACE UP
Under The Present Laws No Public Utilities Companies
Can Fool Anybody
Street And Inerurban Railways Telephone Gas or Electric
Light Or Power Companies, Can Make No Side
Contracts or Secret Deals.

WASHINGTON, d. e.. Nov. 23.--llarry
NJ. Daugherty. Ohio political leader
ahd recent candidate for the United
states Senatorial domination in the
Buckeye state, while in Washington
this week gave vigorous expression
10 his ,icws in relation 10 the situa
lion IN whirh public utilities com
panles find themselves. Mr. Daueh-
efty referred to the statements re
Gently issued by President Wilson.
Secretary McAdoo and others high i'll
administration circles calling for
more liberal treatment of utilities.
Regulatory Laws.
THE war and the consequent re.ee-
tablishment of values has done more,
in my opinion" said Mr.. Daughcrty,
ito bring about better understands
ngs and relations between the pub
lie and utilities corporations than any
peace agencies could have accom-.
pllshed in decades of organized effort,
OF course the regulatory laws that
nave beer enacted by state lesisla
tures during The past few years have
done much to check former abuses in
the management of public service
corporations. but II has taken the
harsh discipline of war time 10 bring
a tardy public to a realization of The
fact that al. public service compa-
MES are not operated for the purpose
Of mulcting the consumers.
Concealment Now impossible.
I'm the old days. and this is u
point which wish to emphasize
practices III the form of concealnlent
Of costs and profits were possible on
the part Of gas, electric light. street
and ,nterlrban railways and tele-
phone companies. but under the laws
now operating. such companies are
compelled to play their cards face IN
On the table side and secret con
tracts and rate.cffs are things of the
past. Reports and statements or
these companies are public property
and capable and impartial public Off
Gals are charged with the duty OF
scrutinizina every transaction OF the
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26
'REGISTERL|BERTY
BONDS. IS ADVICE
Treasury Urges People To In
sure Government Securi-
ties Agaisnt Loss Or Theft.

tTy Associated Press To The Bannerl
WASHINGTON. Nov 25-To insure
loss or theft of Liberty Bonds. own
ers are being urged by the Treasury
TO have their coupon bonds registered,
although the procedure results in q
great amount of work and expense
for the government now that the mum.
ber of bond owners runs above thirty
millions. The registration can he ar
ranged at most banks, and is done
without cost TO the owner. After reg
istration, if q bond Is accidentally lost
Btolen, or destroyed, the government
will pay it at maturity just the same,
and interest checks will be mailed TO
the bond owner twice a'year without
requiring him to 20 to the trouble of
cvlipping coupons and presenting
them at bank
THE fact that bonds of the First
Liberty Loan or bonds OF the Second
Liberty Loan are converted into bonds
hearing higher rate of interest does
not affect the dates on which interest
is payable. explains a Treasury an
nouncement
Interest is paid on bonds of The first
loan, regardless of whether they have
been converted, on June IL, and Dec.
15; on bonds of the second loan, May
is and Nov. 15 Third Loan. March
IL and Sept. IL; Fourth Loan, April
10 and Oct. 15.
The Treasury also explains that ow.
ing to the mechanical difficulties of
preparing millions of interest checks
on registered bonds, coupon bonds
bonds or registered bonds transferred
on the books from one owner to anoth!
er, during n month before an interest
paying date of each particular loan
For example. exchanges or transfers
can not be arranged for First Liberty
Loan bonds between May 3 and Juno
lG; and between Nov. II and Dec. 16.
For the Second loan, these dates
would he April Is to May 1G; and oct.
10 to Nov. 10. For the Third Loan.
Feb. Is to Mar l6; and August IL to
Sept. 1G. For the Fourth Loan March
~ to April lG; and Sept Is 10 oct.
JIG.
This arrangement Is explained by
the Treasury as follows
During any period when the trans
fer books for any particular loan are
! closed no transfers of registered bonds
of such loan or interchanges Of regis
tered and coupon bonds OF such loan
will be permitted, but II requests for
transfers of any such registered bonds
or interchanges OF any such registered
and coupon bonds are received during
any such closed period, he requests
will receive attention upon the reop.
cning of the books
"The semi-annual interest viii he
paid to. the person in whose name
bonds are registered as shown by the
books qf lhey Treasury Department ON
the date the books close regardless
Of amy disposition that may be made
ny the registered holder during the
closed period II coupon bonds are
presented for exchange for registercd
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26

Beautiful specimens Of the doll makers art from tr
great AMBERG doll shop. Lifelike with movable
eyes, beautiful hair and stylish garments and you
cannot but admire and love them, and the prices are
popular as the dolls.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26

Celebrated "IIORSMAN'' ART DOLLS, with cork
stuffed bodies dressed in modish costumes. Dozens
|of different characters Scarcely any two alike ex
cepting in the cheaper ones Never before equallcd
doll days.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26
"MISS
DOLLY
DUMPLINGS'

tie sleepy eye beauties with their cute costumes and
with their winning looks
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26


so can do my house work without any
'iiliieuty ! advise any woman who Is
afflicted with female troubles to give
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound n trial and it will do as much for
them. - Mrs. MARIE BOYD, l42l 5th
St., N. E., Canton, Ohio.
Sometimes there are serious condi.
tions where o hospital operation Is the
only alternative, but on the other hand
30 many women have been cured by this
famous root and herb remedy, Lydia Il.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. after
doctors have said that an operation was
necessary - every woman who wants
e. avoid an operation should give it II
fair trial before submitting TO such u
trying ordeal.
II complications exist, write TO Lydia
p. Pinkham Medicine CO., Lynn, Mass.
Tor advice. The result of many years
experience Is at your service.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26

sulierlng, and two
doctors decide e d
that l would have
to go through an
operation before |
could get well.
4" My mother. who
had been helped by
Lydia X. Pinkham' g
Vegetable Com
pound, advised me
to try it before sub
mitting TO an opera
ton. ltrelievedme
fEAgt. t,.H tuaAl.I,.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-11-26

Aside the above other creations including the
Morma
quaint Dutch and indian Maids and Madame Red
Gross Girls Dough Boys and other character dolls andasy this
showing Elephants Cats, Lions,
with that blink and
other
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-26
Real Hot Dogs on Sale
in Essen, Says Dutchman

Tho streets in Essen, Gcrman.,
which used TO have names like nuy-
where else In the world, no Longer
have them, for as part Of the Ger
mnn system OF rnmounugc they
hnNc been given numbers instead.
Thus Il street is known rs NO. or
No. LIB, or whatever other mineral
Is selcctcd for the purpose. The
reason for this numbering Is fully
explained by the writer OF "Nly
TIrelvemouth at tho I<rupp Plant"
which ~ running daily in Tke
Tfmcs-Dlspntch. This writer has
discovered mnny interesting textures
about life In Germany ir war ttmc
not heretofore published in this
county.
The author, who In Dutch,uun,
was struclS by the abscncc of dogs
in tho strcets of the city, cna upon
inquiry YVES informed that they had
all bscn Communicated by the mill
tor!. lie was told TINT the useful
ones were scut TO the front TO helm
i'm finding the wounded and that
those which cnRnot be used for this
arc made into xuusnScs. lie youchcs
for the truth of the sta tcmcnt TINT
genuine hot "doE." arc nov, on sale
I'm tho German city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-26
AMERICAN GOVERNMENTS
ATTITUDE; UNCHANGED
tBy Astoc.ated Pro- !

lbE aSsoG!ttei Press
WASllINGTCN. February 60 .Ad-
vices 10 the state Department that the
revolutionary party in Costa Rica is
supported by authorized German agents
nave not changed this governments
attitude toward President Tinoco, and
II was reiterated at the State Depart
ment to-day that the recognition OF
the present government vas not under
liberation.
Adv!ces to th@ state Dera rt:nent tell
OF the revolutionary outbreaks. but they
do not indicate tina; the deposed Presi.
deaf, Alfredo Gonzalez. is implicated
Tbs Americaa cnarge G'affaires has
recently reported increasing unrest,
Agents Of Tinoco. both here and in
sew York. have insisted that a revolu
tionary effor, would be made in behalf
of the deposed government
They have submitted what they re-
gard as proof that the former Presi.
dent was being financed by Germans
and record OF developments prior 10
mas overthrow TO show his pro-German
attitude while President.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-26

your King and country. Don't be a
Stacker. buck up and get into Uniform;
come over TO the recruiting office and
III havo you enlisted"
lie Nawncd and answered "I don't
care II YOU came 10000 miles, no one
asked you to-" and he walked OH. The
SRI gave mo a snccring look; | was
speechicss.
recruited for three weeks. and near-
GOT one recruit. This perhaps was
not inc greatest stunt In the world
out 1t got back at the officer who had
tolu inc Yes. we tako anything over
here had been spending Il good lot
OF my recruiting time in the saloon bar
OF tho Wheat Sheaf pub tthcre was a
very attractive blonde barmaid. who
heiped kill timo--I was not as serious
IN those days as I was li:tlo later
when l reached tho froRO---wclI. II
was tho sixth day, and my recruiting
report was blank. was getting low
III the pocket-barn,aids haven't much
use for any one who cannot buy
urinks-so looked around for recruit
Ing material. You know a man on re-
cruiting service gets a bob" or shilling
Tor every recruit he entices into toin
ing the army. The recruit is srpposed
to get this. but he would not be a
recruit IT he wero wise TO this fact.
would he?
CTo Be Continued To-Morrow.)