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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27
PERSONALS

Mrs. c. E. Goodwin and chIldUlA
have returned from Cassville, Monon-
gala county where they had attended
the funeral OF the latter's uncle, c. A.
Core.
Miss Rose Kennedy has accepted
position in the State banR and as
sumed her duties this morning.
Miss Dorothy Howard has gone 70
MasontoWn. Pa, where she will spend
a week with her cousin, Miss Hazel
Howard
Mrs. Kenna Clark is here from Al.
lantic City, where she had spent sew
eral weeks and will remain with her
parents, Judge and Mrs. W. s. Hay
mond until Mr.. Clark lands from
trip over seas.
DR.. D. c. Louchery, OF Clarksburg
was a visitor here yesterday.
Miss Jane Montgomery has return
ed from New York where she had
spent the last week.
Paul Fleming who had been i'll from
dipbtheria in a Pittsburg hospital. has
come here 10 spend a week with his
mother, Mrs. L. s Fleming
Mrs. P. c. McBee, OF Morgantown,
formerly OF this city, was a visitor in
this city on Saturday.
Miss Olivia Hunt and sister.in-law
have returned from several days Wis.
it with the formers brothers at Camp
Lee. Petersburg, Va.
Mrs. Jas. Thomas and son, Rendell,
returned last night from Newburg,
where they we're called by the death
OF the formers niece whose death oc.
Cured IN Grafton. The body was in.
tered in Newburg.
Mrs. Chas. Powell, who had been
In Rochester Mimi, for the last week,
arrived home yesterday.
Mrs. A. F. Peddicord, WHO has held
position at the postoffice for the
last two years has resigned and has
accepted a position with the Bethle.
hem Coal Company. She will assume
her new position June /.
Miss Mary Murphy and Miss Nell
Padden, OF Pennington, went to
Wheeling Saturday, called by the
death Of the latter's uncle, Chas. Pad.
den. They accompanied the funeral
party here this morning.
S. ]. Linn, who has been very i'll
at the home Of his siO,ers, the MisSes
Linn, at BentoD's Ferry, was brought
here yesterday and is at the home OF
his son, Guy Linn on Chicago street
with whom he f>>Sdes. His condition
is greatly improved.
Mrs. S. ]. Metcalf, who had been
the guest Of relatives here has re.
turned to her home in Pittsburgh.
S. D. Brady left last night for bus.
mess trip TO eastern points.
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VETERANS ATTEND
MEMORIAL SERVICE
Oiam(nd Street Church
BEAUTIFULLY Decorated in
Their Honor.

Splendid memorial services were
held at he Diamond Street Methodist
Episoo 81 church Sunday morning.
The gfaAd army men both Meade and
Pierpobt Posts and the Ladies' Of
the G.. "A. R. were in attendance be.
side GAarge and interested audience.
A aClthdid sermon entitled Loves
Suprsne Offering" based on the
Text John IS: 13. was delivered by
the JastoT, Rev. ]. E. Wells. In his
addRss to the G. A. r. the patsor
Iaid
honorable men. members Of the
O. 4. R., we OF the younger genera
tiOIS are honored BY your presence
toby. You are living witnesses Of
tina Invaluable spiritual force that
we call Americanism patriotism.
Thise women, your wives and daugh.
ter whose love and prayers and
teas gave you courage and strength
on NE battlefield and whose devotion
has snoOthed your pathway through
YOU long years OF civil life. honor
yoI with their presence and both
yoJ and we are proud 10 give them
plale by your side.
AT this time when weeping
void is under the CALLING yoke Of the
Coz Of War We would not We could
not exalt war for wars sake. We
think OF ii as a means. though a ter
RIB means. to q beneficient end and
we honor you because you bravely
used the bloody instrument TO atone
for the nations sins.
You responded TO the call Of the
immortal Lincoln and led the nation
on Of slavery into liberty, out Of sec.
tbnal hatred into brotherly love. out
q division into union, and we now
sand a united people, one hundred
million strong with sword drawn
tgainst the foes OF liberty and right.
BUSINESS. All honor to you today We
tand uncovered in your presence.
For you the warfare OF life is al.
host over. The SHOWS OF winter are
lpOn your heads. Some day you will
march down to the wharf where you
VII take the ship to the land that
les beyond the confines OF time and
pace, and when that time shall come
e'en as you heard the well done"
Q. your government in '65. may yea
hgar the We'll Done" OF the glorious,
Glngly, conquering Son OF God. Hon.
Ted men, my prayer TO that rs you
marched together here through val.
legs and over mountains you may also
mtrch together yonder through that
city whose walls are OF jasper and
whose streets are paved with gold"
The church was appropriately dec
Ohted with the Star Spangled Ban.
ptr, the flags Of the allies service
dhgS and proiusion OF flowers and
firms which had been placed by the
wives and daughters OF members Of
TIE Posts, with Mrs. Cora L. Morrow
q chairman OF the committee.
The church was filled with the vet.
fanS Ladies OF the G. A. r. and
hiendS. The choir Of the church un.
Der the leadership OF Mrs. o. z. Nc.
MILAN rendered several appropriate
selections and Nelson Swisher sang
an original composition entitled "Will
You Be Ready to Give the Counter
Sign" HAyden's orchestra composed
largely Of veterans OF the Civil war
rendered martIal airs which wore
much enjoyed.
oapt. 3. A. Bi!llng0lea, Commander.
fead the roll aud taps were sounded
be- the departed saldierA
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27
Booze Starts Scrap
on Jackson Street

Mrs. Anna Smith and Mrs. Dora
Scott, both colored. were before Mayor
Bowen at 0 o'clock this morning and
each fined $40 for fighting. The little
scrap took place in the Lis Union build
ing on Jackson street yesterday after
noon after Mrs. Scott accused Mrs.
Smith Of stealing a pocletbook con.
tanning $l4 in money and a gold watch.
Wit ha few male friends he women
had been drinking VIM The trouble
occurred They vera separated he.
fore anyone was hurt ana brought to
the city hall, WHERE they were later .e-
leased to appear at police court this
morning.
There was no evidence against Mrs.
Sith for stealing the pocketbock and
this charge was dismissed. Both were
fined for being dlsor5Orly.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27

Whiho cal land q Fayolio county d
selling and ~ high prices Wlich have
been Daii Cor coal land n northern
West Virginia Foesn,ly are Q subject
o. much comment not only among coal
people but among bu-iaess men gener.
ally. There are May men in north.
ern West Virginia who Lave grown
wealthy through coal but most Of them
and hundreds more, would have been
rich indeed had the present value OF
coal lands been foreseen.
Coal Notes,
The West Virginia Engineering COM
pany. Of Charleston. has gotten out a
list OF rules for the electrical wiring
Of mines which serve as a groundwork
upon which more elaborate rules COW
ering details amy be constructed, COW
ering the matter as well as could pos
sibly be done with brevity In mind.
Tomorrow an examination for mine
foremen will begin in the Masonic
temple in this city. It viii last three
days and the indications are that
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27
Charles Padden IS
Buried at Holy Gross

The body Of Charles Paddon WOosl
death occurred n Texas ooVoIll tayl
ago arrived here this atlolloon q
1874 O'Clock from wheeling W1oro 4
was brought last week aDd WhoIo O.
neral services were held yesterday
The funeral party went directly ton
the station to Holy Cross oomotogy
where irterment was maze By Under
taker Cunningham. A number @ ri
atives and friends from thio city. Uar
mington and Warrington met he tun
eral party at the station and accom-
panied them to the cemetery.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27
Alien Enemy Nabbed
at the Court House

Charged with failing to have a regis
tration card, Tony Komar, an Aus
trian, OF Pittsburgh. was arrested 70.
day at the court house by Constable
Michael. He Is in Glass l and came
here from Pittsburgh about a week ago
and had worked at Dakota mines. He
will be held here for the authorities.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27
Complaint on Reckless
Bicycle Riding Here

Much complaint recently has been
made to the prosecuting attorneys Of.
flee about reckless bicycle riding about
the city Frequently the boys who
ride bicycles do not ring their bell with
the result that passersby are run down
on the street. Recently there was a
case Ike this opposite the court house
when young lady was knocked down.
The matter comes directly under the
jurisdiction OF the city police.
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CONTINUED from page one.)

which was attended by c. W. Watson.
George T. Watson and J. o. Watson
ard by Frank Hays, president OF the
United Mine Workers; r. c. Valentine,
OF the official board; FRANC keeny.
president Of the organization in Dis
tr!ct %, which includes West Virginia.
and Fred Mooney, secretary OF the
West Virginia organization, az which
90 was agreed that there would be no
blocking Of organization in northern
West Virginia.
Mr.. Rogers told OF a recent visit 10
Washington during which he called
on the Fuel administrator and was as
sured that organization was all right
in northern West Virginia.
Mr Rogers predicted great activity
in The way OF organization in the near
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27
Miss HeintzeIran Wins Honors.

To Miss Grace Heintzelmau 20 the
honors for "swatting the Kaiser u
was affirmed az the close OF Saturday
nights business. Miss Heintzelman
made a record OF three hits out Of
three balls which broke previous rec.
ords. She also had a pocket full Of
medals" won al various trials.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27
LOCAL SOCIAL EVENTS
Arrlva1 Homa TomoFreW

Miss Mary Louise Nichols who had
Ipent the last several months in Los
Angeles, Cal, with her cousin, Mrs.
las Gray, is expected to arrive home
OmOFTow. She left Los Angeles one
Eek ago today and last week visited
he Yosemite valley in company with
! party ofiriends.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27

Toot eiog onncn q mtn VIII iatah
Walsar a March. vice Erciiaont ana
manager % sales % ne Pitlsburrh
Coal company. has been appointed
manager Of railroad fuel distribution
under A. w. Galloway. director Of b.
luminous distribution
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27
Mov nn 3 counttn Homo.

Mr.. and Mrs. j. Il. Rownd and the
alters mother. Mrs. Sarah Cunning.
IAN, will move this week from their
zone in Haple avenue. 10 Summer
aeld Bungalow" where they will spend
he sumner
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27

Home From clarkOburn-NSl. CIR
ence ". yannort OF SpiFmont avenue
has returned from Clarksburg WHERE
she had been the guest Of Mrs.. Henry
Nanaort. Fnmh
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27
Due Tea Tomorrow.

The anlaul due tea OF the WOman's
Foreign Missionary society Of the First
n. E. church. win be held on Tuesday
afternoon at 2:3O O'Clock at the home
81 Mrs. ". D. Reed in Fairmont ave
aue. TIE hostesses will be Mrs Reed,
Mrs. RED Crane. Mrs. ". J. Bovd.
ston AID Mrs. Harry Wychoti The
program which was arranged by Mrs.
!. M. Atman and Mrs. Lawrence Hen.
len, IS as follows Song Sweet Hour
81 Prayer; Devotional led by Mrs.
Jennie Engle; topic, Prevailing
prayer the need OF America today"
solo, Teach Ne to Pray" Mrs, Pearl
Reed Wise; business; address by Mrs.
]. z. Wells: voacl duet. Schubert's
5erentde. Miss Edna Jacobs and Mrs.
A. B. Smith; reading, AS Thou Wilt"
Miss Lorraine Altman; song America;
adjournment for business hour.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27

Tomorrow evening the W c. T. Z.
will hold a due tea al the home OF
Mrs. +. P. Kelley on Locust avenue.
There will be an address by Mrs. y.
r. c. Morrow and a full attendance
is desired.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27
Silk & Wool Sweaters
in Summer Colors

Summer sweaters are proving themseIv
es indispensable in the wardrobe and
through their own attractiveness add
much charm to Summer costumes.
Smart and easy in line with certain
girlish grace about them, wholly irresis-
tible-these sweaters have the added
charm of rarely beautiful colOrings in
their various shades. You will find them
here in all the favored styles at S3.75 to
$4,000.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27
MarrIaaes soIemnIzed.

Eugene Thurston and Miss Eta May
Brown we're nuited in marriage on
Sunday afternoon at three O'Clock at
u parsonage Of the officiating minis
~, Rev. ". ]. Eddy. Both are resi-
bnts Of this city. On Saturday even
be at seven o'clock Rev Mr.. Eddy
$50 united in marriage Ezra Merrill
I'd Miss Letha Satterfield, both of
Dc city.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27

The Young Ladies AID society Of
the NJ. P Temple will meet at Red
Cross headquarters tonight for serv.
200
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27

Or. II. G. Stoetzer was at Bethle-
hem on Saturday where he administer.
ed the rites OF baptism 70 William Bar.
IA, child Of Mr.. and MS. Chas. Barta
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27
Married in City.

Demon Wink, OF Grant Town, and
glSS Nary Rapcerich, Of Pennington
V0re united in marriage Sunday
looming following the services at the
E8t Presbyterian church, the pastor,
u. II. G. Stoetzer, officiating. A
number Of friends Of the bride and
groom were present
Meets Tonight.
The women Of the First Presbyter
ian church will meet on Wednesday
e the church 10 sew for the Red
GIOSs. The date is changed from
FhRTgdlY On account Of Memorial day
ObSeFVNhces.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-27
Add Another Room To
Your Misunderstanding
Your Porch

During the heated period coming
YOU can add a most pleasant and
comfortable,room to your home by
fixing Up your porch with shades,
rugs and porch furniture.
Rockers and chairs made Of fibre in Baron
ial brown-some with new round shaped backs
and others with spring cushions covered with
cretonne at S. 10 SIS.
Fibre Porch Swings, with arms. IN brown,
put together stand hard useage, $l4.50 TO SIS
Fibre Settles in different styles, to match
chairs and swings, $3.50 TO $3.50,
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FREEDOM Of THE WORLD
 HAS THRILLING SGtht

The mos, astounding scene ever the Freedom of the )rld," which will oe the attraction al tae Central theatre Monday and Tuesday
 1t comes as a climax 10 a soul stir ring story of war and love with the great world conflict now raging as the background The young and beau tiful wife of an officer of the Ameri- can Legion of the Canadian expedi- tionary forces, violating an iron-clad rule of the war office, disguises her self as a nurse and goes to visit her husband at the front. Through the machinations of a cowardly officer, once a suitor for her hand, her pres ence and her husbands knowledge of 1t is exposed
 Husband and wife are arrested and ordered before a court martial with the knowledge that their trial can re- cult in nothing short of the verdict prescribed for every such violation of the regulations death before Q fir ing squad. Rather than see his bride suffer such a fate her husband shoots her with his service revolver, and she falls at his feet breathing her grati- tude with Thank you, my husband. '
 Motion picture critics who have seen advance shownes of For the Freedom of the World are unani- nous in proclaimins this tIe most thrilling moment they have ever seen in films
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BILL HART IAINS THE
 AMATEURS AT PRINCESS
POPULAR WESTERN STAR COMES TODAY IN THE LAST CARD"
 A GRIPPING DRAMA.

When Saturday comes nothing pleases the picture going public more than to welcome William s. Hart, the greatest )of all western screen char aeters in one of his inimitable. grip 1 ping, interesting dramas, and the Princess has been fortunate in se- curing Hart again for today
 "The Last Card" is the title of the l drama that brings Hart to the pub lie eye today and it is one of the most forceful and highly interesting westerns he has ever appeared in As the title indicates it portrays a drama that reaches finality. the last card being played by outlaws and bad men of the great west, and the trick finally taken by the man who always plays square
 The play gives Hart splendid scope for his greatest work, hat of magnifi cent horsemanship, craftsmanship and the opportunity to display his proWess as a fighter.
 You have seen Hart in many splen- did plays, but we doubt if you ever saw him in a better one than the one ge offer today
 On the same program will be a screeching comedy "The Milk Fed Yamp' rip roaring, rollicking screen comedy that will relieve the nigh tension of the Hart special and send you away with a smile Amateur Vaudeville. At night there will be two pig anna teur vaudeville shows. with seven biz numbers for your approyal-you'n be sure 10 approve them all
 First there is Bob Houghton, the 1 rodl'1g kid, and Bob promises to yodel in a manner that will bring the atmosphere of the Alps, where the good yodlers yodel, right to your view
 Markee who has been knocking them over with his specialties and his sensational stunts, will appear to- night in a stone breaking act. Now ] this does not mean the usual stone breaking with a hammer. he does it 1 in different manner. | Willie Dettis will appear in a song number, and you will be sure to like him.
 Irene Sparks, who always pleases, l i'll also offer a song number Helen Pearl Dodge, who never misses, twill prove another winnin5 | number
 Dorothy Hays. local favorite, sings l songs in a manner that wins. Dolly Cloud. will close the program
 with song offering that can be l guaranteed.
 Pictures all afternoon and evening | Vaudeville and pictures at night.
 pIhes-10 and 20 cents, with war
 tax included
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with the great money king. With great hesitancy Mary promised to do so and as a result unknown to his trusting wife, lathrop secured a last loan of $l,o0o
 With the check in his pocket Latin rop hastened to Lolas apartments to tell her the glad tidings and take her in his arms So great was his haste that he burst into the apartment without knocking and there stood Lola in the arms of Billy Haskell, her secret lover, who had been living with Lola on the money lured from Lath- rop
 There in the beau.iful oriental apartment furnished with Lathrop's money, the two men fought like beasts for the woman, and in half unconscious frenzy Lathrop clutched at a revolver lying on the mantle for Haskell was slowly getting the better of the struggle. In his attempt Go bring the gun into play Lathrop was again worsted by Lola's lover who twisted it from his clutch and sent a bullet into Lathrop's body.
 How Lathrop's wife received the news Of his death and the methods of reyenge she employs form the P of .re Triaugle play "FaHatics ThS picture which features J Barney Sherry wifi 5e shown al the Royal theatre today
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WILLIAM 5. HART
 EGYAL THEATRE TODAY
In Connection With William S. Hart Feature, the Special Triangle Pro
 auction, "Fanaeies," Will Be shown

Enslaved by her charms, intoxi cated by her beauty and blinded by his own selfishness. Robert lathrop had wrecked his business Co satisfy every whim of beautiful Lola Mon roe He was fast running his own 3ie and ieopardinztng that Of his sweet little wife Mary who calmly awaited him at home, secure in what she be- ueved was the great love of her hus- band
 Lathrop faced a crisis. bis own money was gone and he had called on Nicholas Eyre, steel king and friend Of his wifes dead father for aid so many times that at last the finan6ier had turned him down lt was in this desperate frame of mind taat he UT -cd his wife to iutorcede fer him
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COMING ATTRACTIONS
 AT THE AU3sTOREum
The Big Winter Garden Show My
 Soldier Girl'

What will prove the prettiest girl show, catchiest musrc, funniest com edy and most gorgeous production on tour this season is the brilliant musical comedy, My Soldier Girl" brand new offering. coming to the Auditorium, January 18th.
 If pretty girls, who can and do. sing and dance win make musical show a success this entertainment should lead all other attractions, for in this show from the rise to the fall of the final curtain there are g.ls-iust girls in all their possibilities, prohabili- ties. and all their charming atti- tudes The authors have combined clever snappy dialogue with tuneful melodies and the song hits of which there are more than a score. includ-
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SURF FIRE PRnGRAM
 WITH MASTER STAgS
Tremendous Lineup of High Sslaried Artists in Comedy Drama and Ro' nance at New Central Today.

Marking again its closing program for the past week with another mon ster program of big stars in special features. the New Central announces for today many familiar faces bring ing 10 the New Centrars screen host of favorite players
 Rex Beach. one of Americas great est writrrs, has produced for Greater Vatagraph the two reel thrilling dra- matic story. "The Vengeance of Du- rand" with Earle Williams, Edith Storey, Julia Swayne Gordon L. Rogers l.ytton, Harry Northrup and E K Lincoln
 will Yaqui Joe Tell?' the third epssoae Of yrus Townsend Brady and ] stuart BlaeGt5n's spectacular west. ern drama The Fighting Trail" is booked for today with Carol Hollo- way and William Duncan in many thrilling situations and Q number q. exciting moments. These two stars have mounted sky nigh in the ranas oi film players throush their frank sincere characterizati0ns
 liam anu I1uu. Tors8klng rheir eVIl ways aud bandit methods, take ur graft as a lucrative business and proceed 10 carry out their ideas in Politics at Pnmpkin Center" It's 8 knockoas comedy with Ham and Bud a neck ahead at the finish Don't miss these two rough and tumble ar tists in their today's feature ~ Norma Tafmadge, Leo Delaney Flora Finch. Van Dyke Brooke and Harry Lambeth will delight you in '.Fathers Hat Band the picture in which these great stars first ap- peared upon the screen.
 Also the Paramount Photograph win he shown today This featare always proves winner. 1t contains today many new interesting scenes and wonders.
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Neil o,Rrlen Here Soon.

Neil OfBrien and his minstrels play their annual engagement in this city at the Auditorium January 29th MT. O'Brien comes this year with a new show throughout. and with many new and entertaining features. The com pany contains the names of a few of those who have become idtneified with this attraction, but for the most part the organization is composed of entirely new material this season
 Included in the large roster are such
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ing the title song success My Sol dier Girl" which is the tfayorite hu Ter in the score. Some of the other songs are, "A Wonderful Thing
 Missouri Some Night" Dixie Doodle" Naughty" When l Dream of You" Lavender Girls" q Cant Believe Your Eyes" Sailing Away on the Henry Clay "A Long, Long Time" and several others
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artists as Neil O'Brien, Eddie Ross, Toe Coffman, Dan Futch, Joe Will lard, Ray Walker, Ed Walzer, Major Nowak, Steve werner, William Doran, J Lester Haberllorn, Earl Holmes, James Barardi Leslie Berry, Lea Laird Howard Vail Fred D. Mills, Allen Karle. Barton lsbel Wm c, Carr Waldo Roberts Chas R Wright and maav others
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Old Soldier Gives Recommendation
 Gustav Wangelin, Commander of G A. R. Post, Pinckneyville, Ill, writes
 q highly recommend Foley Kidney Pills, which l prefer to all others have used and consider them Johnny on the spot" Foley Kidney Pills give quick relief from backache, rheu- matte pains, stiff, swollen Joints languidness, pains in groin and musces all other symptoms of kidney trouble and sleep disturbing bladder ailments They assist nature in restoring strength and vitality A C. Jennings