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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-31

Lake Superior Corporation continued
to attract the majority of interest In
local share trading during the first half
of today's session and 1t was marked up
a good-sized fraction. Other home stocks
were exceptionally quiet and price
changes were uninteresting.
Lehigh Navigation was marked up a
trifle, United Gas Improvement yielded
fraction and Rapid Transit trust cer-
tihcates and Pennsylvania Salt shares
were unchanged.
There was fairly large turnover OF
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President Hecht to Address Bankers

II. I. Hecht, president of the Amer
ican Institute of Banking. will be the
guest of honor, at the meeting of the
local chapter tomorrow night. Members
are urged to come out and give him a
rousing reception. A. ID. Welton. man
ager department of relations, American
Bankers Association, is on the program
for talk on "A Banking System in
the Making Another speaker is George
IT, Allen, educational director, American
Institute of Banking. His subject is
"The Institutes Part in the War;
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-31
PROVISIONS

The market ruled FIRM with a fair l9n,
bling demand The quotations follow w
beef. in sets. smoked aud a,r-urled
3"c: western beef. in sets. smoked,, 3"c; CITY
beef, knuckles and tenders. smoked and PIT PIT.
ders,. smoked. 33c. Beef hams. s4o:, pork'
family, fen. s50Q3i. Hams; 8 p: cnrs1; ioodo. a.
do, smoked. 81 2sc other hams. smoxedds; sns,; q
city cured. as to brand and average. 2s,a = =
.n,9 c hams, smoked. western cured ST. S,anto y
shoulders. s. P. cured, loose. 2oc; 40.
smoked. 2Jc. Bellies, IN pickle. accordins
to average loose. 3Oc. breakfast bacon, as
10 brand and average. city cured. 3Gc; DO
western cured. 3Gc. Lard. western. rehned
aGir n n1r
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-31

LAKE SUPERIOR ATTRACTS MAJORITY'
INTEREST IN LOCAL SHARE TRADING,
Makes Up Bulk of Home Stock Business and Is Higher
Steel Makes Good Gain-Price Changes
Generally Small

United States Steel common and II 49,,
strong. advancing full point. foIlov,,,s.
the same course as was taken In ~.
York Other arbitrage stocks did ,,ts,S
but American Smelling was up MAJ
than a point, Pennsylvania Railroad ~.
vanced a trine. fNe -
Liberty Bonds were inactive. hut "a
clined to lower levels. the As selljns ~
30-100 to $3.50. "A new low record rhs
convertible As We're lower also AZ a.
while the 3 3ias dropped to 81. r'''
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u. S. ENGINEERS BOOST
SPEED OF VATERLAND
Improvement of Steam Distribution
System Adds Several Knots.
Carries Thousands of Troops

WASHINGTON. Jan. 81. - Discuss
Ing dispatch from the American army
headquarters in France regarding
conmandeered German ships being
used to transport American troops
abroad, Secretary Daniels disclosed
that between 100000 and 100000
tons OF German shipping now is ac-
lively engaged In augmenting the expe.
6itionary forces and maintaining their
slppliss.
The Leviathan. formerly the Water
land, II capable of carrying 10000
: troops in q single voyage. Mr.. Daniels
said, but 5000 was considered the
10rgest number which could be COM
40rfabIy accommodated.
N coanerti0n with the repairs Of the
7 6V11than Il was learned that aitera-
Z - 0o6e 5y American engineers re.
>1 - ~ increase Of several knots
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Today s "
opening
NORRIsTOwN DRAFT HEAVY
Town Will Supply Majority of Men
From Montgomery County

,NORRISToWN, Pa. Jan. a.. - The
Norristown Draft Board has completed
its classification of the registered men
OF the district, which shows tnat Norris.
town will supply the bulk OF the men
from Montgomery County for tho next
quota f
There are 6s5 men between the ages Of
who come within Glass !. fifty-nine OF
whom are negroes. SIX died since the
questionnaires were sent out.
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LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS

CHICAGO, Jan. 81. - HOGS--Estimatcd
receipts TODAY. rs, 600 head; let over. 529a
head: tomorrow. 10000 head. Market
strong. lOr higher than yesterdays aver
.Ee. Tor; sd.es; bulk s,ss;aI, @ ls55 light
slsn 1865: rough, sl64 1925; workers.,
sl8. IOd 1875: pigs, s13aad q 15.iO; good TO
choice heavy. SIG. 400 1885.
CATTLEs-~'stimated receipts today. H.
900 head: tomorrow, 10000 head. Market
strong Reeves, ss.I5T 1i.15; cows and
hcifcrs. so. J0T1a stoclNcrs and feeders.
7.aon 10. Is: calves, 1925 $50; poor to
medium SS.TJMlO15.
SIiEEP--Estimat tod receipts today, 5000
head: tomorrow. 1000 head, Market steady
Native, sIOdl 3.l5; western. sl4.75ml1i 40;
yearlings, S13.SOn15.i0. Lambs, S14.7jG
l1.i0; western, sl5d 1875.
KANSAS CITY. Jan. 3.--CATTLE--Esti-
mated receipts today. 1000 head. Market
HOGS--Estima ted receipts today, 10000
head Market strong.
sHEEP--Estimated receipts today, 5000
head. Market strong.
SOUTH OMAHA. Jan. ~ l.--JOGS-Esti-
mated receipts today. 5000 head, Market
steady.
CATTLE--Estimated receipts today. $500
head. Market steady.
SHEEP-Estimated receipts today 5000
head. Market steady. Cars. 292.
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LONDON STOCK MARKET
Business in Securities Restricted Be
cause of Unusually Dense Fog

LONDON. Jan. 31.--Busincss in Sc
curities on the Stock Exchange was re-
strictcd today because of an unusually
dense fog. In the main the markets
were inclined to sag.
Domestic issues wavcrcd and Canad-
ians were heavy on poorer earnings.
There was profit-taking in Mexican rails.
The labor situation caused the shares
of Argentine roads 10 flatten again.
The mining group was irregular There
were adjustments i'm armament
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POULTRY

LIVE-Supplics were small and the mar
kct ruled firm at the late advance. WIN
demand equal to the offerings. Quotations.
Fowls extra quality weighing lbs apiece
and over, ~ a 32c; do, small TO mcdimm.
~ a noe; chickens, soft -mcatcd. 2Sm "ot
strsv Young roostcrs 25d 26c: old roostcrs.
~ a a3c: ducks Pckn, 400 32c: do. Indian
Runner, - :9c; gecac, .s@ soc; guincaS'
nUfT 3Sc: do Young. per pair. 700 nc.
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NEWS OF THE FINANCIAL WORLD-NEN
ACTIVE ISSUES SCORE GOOD
GAINS ON NEW YORK CHANGE
United States Steel Common and Baldwin Lo-
comotive Advance-Low-Priced Industrials
Claim Attention Because of Heavy Trading
NEW YORK, Jan. 81.

There offerings
small all
an gain
Cnted
4 115h.
There Dstilers which
followed
advance of 122t2,
iowprced ndusals demanded attention
unusually trading
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Reserve Banks Discount Rates

official discount rates at the twelve
Federal Reserve Banks were as follows: ::
CThe first column gives rates for all
periods up to and including fifteen
day maturity. the second for period
Of sixteen 10 ninety days. Tho third and
fourth columns give the rates for re-
discounts Of collateral loans secured by
GONcrnmcnt honds or notcs.)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-31
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS

do. California. per drum. ssWiO. Penn.,.
Florida, per crate. $50 80. Tomssess
per crate, si@3, Turnips. canada, ,1pse. rrsu
bagas. 100 lbs. S2p2.5O. Cabbage dor,.s. n.s-
tic, per ton, $35 q 10; do, Danish seed ~
tgn, 90: do, Florida, new, per bstTt
81. ..om2 Onions. New York and wesinvc;' iIsy;'
per lOo-lb. baE-No. I. s2m2JO; M
si'22g i73. Mushrooms, per 3-lb. Sskt.
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New York Change Expels FierO

NEW YORK, Jan. Silt was an
nounced on the stock exchange that
Raymond II. Fiero had been expelled
from the exchange. lie became a men,
her on December rs, 1907, and was "A
member of the firm of Y. Ii. Fiero &
co. along with Peter Fiero.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-31

CTIEESE--Thc market ruled strong, with
~ good demand. Quotations: New York
rull.crcam. fancy, June. 26iac; specials
higher. New York ful.Crcam, fancy. Sep
tcmbcr -mad" 26c; do, do, fall-made, iair
to good, 81 n 2JC.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-31
Sales in philadelphia
INACTIVE PHILA. STOCKS

Following are quotations for inactive
stocks listed on the Philadelphia Stock
Exchange and in which there we're no
transactions today The price given Is
the last previous close:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-31

Directors of the Consolidated Arizona
Sneltng Company have authorized pay
mcnt of interest on the outstanding con-
vertiblc income bonds for the fiscal year
ended December 81, 1917. Rate of in
tcrest is five per cent and is payable at
the Equitable Trust Company, New York,
on April Is, upon presentation of bonds.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-31
NeU York Curb
MONEY-LENDING RATES

PHILADELPHIA--Ca 6 per cent ;
time, So as per cent Commercial
paper three to four months, 5i5 a ~
per cent six months. sass per cent
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-31

December gross of the New York
Dock Company was si35,6s6, compared
with s391.3?5 the previous year. The
increase Is S4t,2ot. Twelve months gross
increased S1.33i.G.9, with net gain for
the period of S653, ,66S.
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Big Stock Dividend by Steel Go.

rITTSBCRGH Jan. 3i.--Thc Wheel
ing steel and Iron Company has de-
clarcd a stock dividend of 20 per cent.
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tttl'Ntio. JAN ols
There was renewed buying in oats this
morning, induced by strength in the po-
stiou of the cash article and continued
light receipts. and the msrke; was firmer
The arrivals here today were forty-ninc
cars.
January started &c higher. at s5c I;
March was quoted at Siiac to Sii4c at
the outset, against 81 at the yesterday
May opened at SliaGs1,sc. against
SlNc at the end yesterday. and later
sold at 81 sc,
No shipments were expected from Ar
Sentina for the week.
Trading in corn was featurelesS, but
prices held we'll Reports showed that
more cars were being sent into tho belt,
and the receipts here today were lSs
cars.
March opened. unchanged. at 'sl,27
May started u cent lower at Sl,25as
but recovered the loss
Further heavy beneficial rains were
reported in Argentina, but the movement
Of all grains there Is delayed because
of wet weather and labor troubles or
the railroads.
shipments from that country for tho
week were cstimaterd at 100000
bushels. against l,772,0oO bushels las
year.
The receipts of what at Minneapolis
| ard Duluth were 100 cars. against IL
cars last year: at winnipeg III cars
compa red with sos cars at Chicago foul
cars. against forty cars.
Exports from Argentina for the wcct
were estimated at 10000 bushels. com
pared with I,721,OOo bushels a year ago
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NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET

NEW YORK, Jan. 31.--At the start
today the coffee market displayed a
steadier tone and first prices were .
to s points higher on covering and scat
tered buying by commission houses.
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DIVIDENDS DECLARED

fEx dividend - Atchison. Ia Scars-Roo
buck. .; Sinclair oil. ~ ; Pullman Car .
Colorado Gas and Electric. l.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-31
INACTIVE NEW YORK STOCKS

Following are quotations for inactive
Now York stocks and in which there
were no transactions today. The price
given is the last previous sale:
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NEW YORK. Jan. 81


Labor disturbances In Germany ana
Austria as reported by the news as
patches caused peace discussions before
the opening and the market had firm
tone. with prices up to points. at
though business was rather small in
volume.
wall street and some commission
houses were buyers. but there was fair
ly good supply from New orleans IN
tcrests and local operators.
After the call the demand increased
and prices rose to 3 points further
II was cold in the Southwest this
morning and tho fact that there had
been no precipitation in Texas and Okla
homs was considered "A bullish factor.
/ Scattered precipitation was reported
from the central and eastern portions
of the belt.
/ The receipts at the ports for the day
are estimated at 10000 bales, against
1867 II week ago. 1929 bales year
/ ago and 19,442 two years ago.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-31

The retiring board of directors of Tic
Aan Wood Iron and Steel Company was
reelected at the annual meeting of tho
stockholders.
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REFINED SUGARS
DAIRY PRODUCTS

'rh" market ruled steady on basis o
= i:d 5. 3Jr for extra fine granustcd.
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[g6quR0. Fs.. Jan. 81, - Rela-
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Certified Public Aecountan..

LAWRENCE 70. BROWN & co.
1915 real. ESTATE TRUST BLDG.
INVESTIGATE ADJUST PARTNERSHIP.
(,oRPOHATION DISPUTED ACCOUNTS
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STRENGTH IN CASH
OATS HELPS PRICES
Renewed Buying and Light Re-
ceipts Tend to Firm Mar
ket-Corn Featureless
GRAIN BELT WEATHER FORECAST

CWICtGO. Jau. Enthusiastically
fair tonight. colder tonight in uorth and
central; continued cold for several days.
Nissouri-Nosty cloudy tonight ana
FRIDAY; continued cold FOE several dnys.
Wisconsin--Iair tonight and Friday;
continued severe cold tonight.
NinncsOta--fHir tonight nn7 triduSi
slowly rising temperature. $1,000
town--partly cloud, tonight and Friday |;
continued severe cold tonight.
Ncrth Dakota-Fair tonight and FRIDAY;
rising Temperature.
south Dakota---'ieneralIy fair tonisht
aud FRIDAY; rising tcmperature.
N-ira ska--t Loudly and continued severe
cold tonight; Friday generally fair, with
slowly ristpL Temperatures.
kansas--Continued severe cold tonight; I;
not quite cold Friday.
Nontana--Tair tonight and Friday; ris-
lug temDevature.
Wyoimng - Generally fair tonight and
friday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-31
Financial Briefs

The stock list committee Of the Phila-
dclpha stock Exchange has admitted to
the regular list of the exchange $451, 900
additional first mortgage per cent
bonds of the Pennsylvania Lighting Com
pany, due July |, 1910.
The New York Subtreasury gained
s2S1 900 from the banks yesterday. maxi
ing cash net gain since Friday Of
$4,000.
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PEACE DISCUSSIONS
ADVANCE COTTON
Labor Disturbances Abroad
Strengthen Market-Busi-
ness Small in Volume
CnrrnN nELr MEArHER CONDITIONS

COTTON BELT WEATHER CONDITIONS
NEW YORK, Jan, 3l,-told weather IN
the western part Of the rotton belt th,s
morning with scattered precipitntion ~
the GENITAL and eastern districts. Itc foi-
lowing temperatures were rFfnnden; IA,
OLIphun,n. 10; Nhilenc. ~; Fort >mith.
~; Memphis. 20; Little Rork aud Npsh
VILE. ~: san Antpnio. -; ShrcNeport. ~;
Nick shurg, 30; Meridian, thattanoorn,
kuo>,jiic. kshc,iIIe, augusta and Will
minrton. s6; Corpus Christi. Birminrham
aud Atlanta, 3s; Macon and savannah, ";
I.aIycston, ~; Thomas,ilIc, charleston
Jackson,ille and New Orleans. ~; Pcnsa-
cola, 81, and Jampa.. o.. ,-,..,
Birmiprham ,Is NJ ChattanoOgD and
Chari.,ion, .ss Ct augusta ;s6 at Mn'on
Jack sonujjie, 81 NJ wilmington, 30 ut
Pensacola aud 10 at Nicksburg.
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RAILROAD EARNINGS
BAR SILVER

Last --lO18-<'
Today Yes Thurs. High I<w
London tpco). 1874 43h i3Ss 45n AK
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DIVIDENDS
Once OF
BONBRIGHT a COMPANY

AMERICAN UTILITIES COMPANY
4 A atarterly dividend mo. 2f) of One and
three.auarters per cent usaoSl on the Pre-.
ferred Stock Of the American Utilities Com
stockholders Of record at 800 p. m. on
january 'is' ID. MILLER, Secretary.
Philadelphia. December 1e. 1917.
, 1918-11-21
Wanted His Riaht.

HWhat the dickens is the matter
With your" furiously demanded the
warder of Pat. "What do you mean
by kicking up Il row at this time of
the nightT"
sure, an 1 only want to go home"
said Pat.
Don't be a fool, man. said the
warder, coming across to see If his
prisoner was quite well.
@Fool, bedad," shouted Pat from the
other side Of the bars. "Tm in me
rights"
"Now. look here" broke in the ward
er meaningiy, you've got seven days
hard; seven days you've got to do. so
you'd better do them quietly"
"You're quite right" smiled Pat.
"Shure. the ould boy gave seven days,
but, begorra, he said nothing about
nights, and faith you can surely trust
me to come back in the morning"
, 1918-11-21
WEAK KIDNEYS MEAN
A WEAK BODY

When you're fifty, your body begins to
creak a little at the hinges. Motion is
more slow and deliberate. Not so young
as l used to be" is a frequent and unwel-
some thought. Certain bodily functions
upon which good health and good spirits
so much depend, are impaired. The weak
pot is generally the bladder. Unpleasant
symptoms show themselves. Painful and
annoying complications in other organs
erise. This is particularly true with ell
Derby people. If you only know how, this
trouble can be obviated.
For over 200 years GOLD MEDAL
HARLEM Oil has been relieving the in
convenience and pain due to advancing
years. 1t is a standard, old-time home
remedy, and needs no introduction 1t is
now put up in odorless, tasteless capsules.
These are easier and more pleasant to take
than the oil in bottles.
Each capsule contains about one dose of
ave drops. Take them just like you would
any pill. with a small swallow of water:
They soak into the system and throw off
the poisons which are making you old be-
lore your time. They will quickly relieve
, 1918-11-21

those stirfened joints, that osckache, rheu-
matism, lumbago, s%ciatica, gall stones,
gravel, brick DUST etc. They are an
effective remedy for all diseases of the
bladder, kidney, liver, stomach and allied
organs.
GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil Capsules
cleanse the kidneys and purify the blood.
They frequently ward off attacks of the
dangerous and fatal diseases of the kid
neys. They have a beneficial effect. and
ften completely cure the diseases of the
bodily organs, allied with the bladder and
kidneys.
II you are troubled with soreness across
the loins or with simple" aches and pains
in the back take warning, it may be the
preliminary indications Of some dreadful
malady which can be warded off or cured
if taken in time.
Go to your druggist today and get a box
of GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil Capsules.
Money refunded if they do not help you.
THREE sizes. GOLD MEDAL are the pure,
original imported HARLEM Oil Capsules.
Accept No Substitutes.-Adv.
, 1918-11-21
Flowers Given Fighters, Names.

The blossoms which will be leading
features of the annual chrysanthemum
show at Washington, when the health
authorities again permit public gather
ings. are named for Gen. Hunter Lig-
gett and Admiral Sims. They were
christened by American, English and
French sailors. Several new blossoms
of the General Kuhn" Seeding named
last year have beer placed near the
General Pershing," also christened at
last years show.
, 1918-11-21
Acid Stomach Victims
SickIy, Weak, Unfit,
Depressed

You eat to LIVE. Your life depends on
the strength you get from your food
There Is no other way.
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urge yOu-no matter what you have tried
take Eatonic just one week and find
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EArONIC banishes the immediate er
fects OF acid stomach - bloat. heartburn,
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quickly your general sheath improves
how much more you relish your food
how much more easily II is digested-how
soundly you sleep-how nervousness and
irritability disappear. And all simply
because by taking EATONIC you have
rid your stomach of a lot of excess acid
that has been holding you back and max
Ing your life miserable.
EArOSIC is absolutely harmless. 1t
can be taken by the most delicate. Tens
of thousands OF people who have used IL
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EATONIC Is absolutely guaranteed. 30
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II does not help you your money will be
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EA1ONIC. send your name and address to
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Wabash Ave. Chicago. ILL.,. and they will
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send them the money for 1t after you re-
ceive 1t.
, 1918-11-21
catarrh Cannot Be CURED

~ LOCAL. APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease.
enced by constitutional conditions. HALLS
CATARRH MEDICINE will cure catarrh.
Y " internally and acts through
System. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
10 composed. of some OF the best tonics
blood purifiers. The perfect combination
oc the ingredients in HALLS CATARRH
IL what produces such won
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Druggists 75c- Testimonials free.
y. 7 Cheney G. Co., Props, Toledo, o.
, 1918-11-21

Maybe you have an acid-stomnch-
and don't know It'll There are millions OF
such people-weak. .aillng. tired. worn
out and all IN before the day Is half
gone-listless and indifferent to their sur
roundlngs-often with aches and palms
all over the body-woefully lacking in
physical power and mental vigor-pnle,
emnciated-Just dragging out q weary
existence. Nine out of every ten of
these people are unconscious victims OF
acid.stomach.
Thousands upon thousands OF people
who are subject to attacks Of indigestion
and biliousness: who are nervous, mel
Rncholy, mentally depressed; who suffer
from rheumatism. lumbago or s~ciatica
yes. even many OF those who have
catarrh. ulcer or cancer of the stomach
II the trouble is traced to Its source. II
will often be found to be Just acid-stom-
Ach. For these are only some of the all
ments that are caused by what the doc
tors call superacidity. which is another
name for sour or acid-stomach.
What you want to know above all
else is how to quickly rid yourself Of ex-
cess acid. A wonderful modern remedy
called EAT0NIC literally wipes 1t out.
1t does the work easily. speedily and
naturally. 1t makes the stomach pure.
sweet. cool and comfortable. II helps
you get full strength out of every mouth.
full Of good you eat; and unless you DO
get full strength from your food you
cannot enjoy robust. vigorous health.
, 1918-11-21
One on Papa.

Father" said the sharp small boy,
~ saw n deaf and dumb beggar in the
street this morning, and he had an I'm
pediment in his speech"
"A deaf and dumb man with an i'm
pediment In his speech!" exclaimed
father. Don't talk nonsense. Lance
lot"
But he had, father," insisted the
boy.
"one of his middle fingers was miss
Ing"
, 1918-11-21
Influenza and kindred
diseases start with acold.
Don't trifle with it.
At the first shiver or
sneeze, take
40
eAseAR%
Mistaken Kindness.

Cyrus, all the hired man 1 had left,
he's down to the hospital in Paterson
says Uncle Abimelech Bogardus of
Preakness, N. j. Cyrus. he had a tus-
sic with our bull yearling. Had a pole
In the critters nose ring and was calm
In him down, when he tuck the pole
out Says the yearlin' was spOrtin'
like 1t hurt him.
Guess he thought he'd grant a
armStice or somethin'."
, 1918-11-21
After the Offense.

ut was n pOrtly but very polite per-
500 who sat next to Jones in a railway
station.
pardon me-" said he to Jones, "but
what would you say If I sat on your
HAITI"
Suppose you sit on it and then ask
me-" sarcastically suggested Jones.
II did" said the portly person, i'm
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
, 1918-11-21
Not Valid.

"Gadspur is u disappointed man."
why so7"
HE wanted to get into the army,
but made a mistake in his question
naire."
allow was thatf"
@He waived exemption on the ground
Of domestic infelicity and the exemp-
ton board couldn't see it that way
Birmingham Age-Herald.