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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
Sewing Circle With
Much Whispering
We Are All Greatly Indebted to Those
Who Tell Their Experiences.

Before the arrival of tho stork there is
much to talk about. The comfort OF the
expectant mother is tho chief topic and
there is sure to be some one who has used
or knows of ihat splendid external help
Mothers Friend
Nausea, nervousness. bearing down and
stretching pains and other symptoms so
familiar to many women are among the
dreaded experiences thousands of mothers
say they entirely escape by tho OF this
famous remedy.
Its influence on the fine network of
nerves aIEt iisaments Just beneath tho skin
BY the regular use of Mothers Friend
during the period the muscles are made
easily. without strain when baby is born
and the pain and danger at the crisis is
Mothers Friend Is for external use only
is sold by NIL druggists and should be used
with the utmost regularity. Write to the
Bradfield Regulator Co. F. Sc Lamar Bldg.
Atlanta. Ca; for a valuable and interesting
Of instruction and comfort to be derived
In reading this little book. 1t Is plainly
written and will he splendid little text
hook for guidance. not only for yourself,
but will make you helpful to others. And
In tho meantime do not fall to get n bot
tie of Mothers Friend from the drug store,
and thus fortiey yourself against palm aid
dlscomfort-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
GOLD STAR IN CHURCH FLAG
Centenary Congregation TO Honor
Memory OF Lieutenant Muir
ray Mcclellan.

Memorial service in honor Of the late
Lieutenant Murray Mcclellan. killed in
action in France, July is, will be con-
Quoted by the pastor, Rev. T. a. Smoot.
II. D.. Al Centenary Methodist Church
Tomorrow afternoon at o'cock. Dr..
Douglas 5. Freeman will make the
address.
Lieutenant Mcclellan was the eldest
son OF Mt. and Mrs. y. l.. Mcclellan, of
this city. He was an honor graduate
OF Y. NJ. l.. AID had completed his junior
year at Cornell University. Although
not yet twenty years Of age, he en-
listed in the marine corps, following
The declaration OF war by the United
states, and took training at Quantico,
after which he went overseas and en-
cred upon active service in France
He was killed in action July IS
Lieutenant Mcclellan would have
been twcnty-one years of age had he
lived TO see August .. He is the first
of Centenary's men to give his life for
his country. \ gold star will be placed
upoh the flag in the service Sunday
afternoon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
Boy Scout News

Tonl court OF honor BOY. Scouts or
quarters Friday afternoon at i:Y
o'clock when Scout Executive WeavH
mas instructed all Scout officials 10 di-
rect. all Scouts who have completed
meri, badge work during the summer
10 appear before the court. which BODY
VIII review and make the awards.
which have been out camping and for
various other reasons have stopped
weekly meetings. are now reorganizirg
their work and laying their plans for
the winter. Since the Scout house -as
been discontinued. many of the troops
will haye TO find new homes. Already
Luke's Chapel in the West End.
is T ss@5, Mo Of yhieh Clyde ~ Walsh
the York River. Troop 40. is To-
Gated in Ginter Park and is known as
the Seminary Troop" Deputy Com
camping ' trip mas at '1 ihe '$ Scout camp ;rS
Chesterfield Courthouse. Troop NO. I.
Girl Scouts. under Miss Hazel ShaczIc-
Assistant Scout Master Louis Word,
will go TO the camp Saturday.
40, and Oliver J. Sands. il. OF troop
No. ~, will both receive an achieve
ment button at their next troop meet
sayings stamps to twenty-five or -,v:e
different people.
SsoT'' tho to assist h" in tlbesty tSnn
OF Liberty bonds. During i the FIRST
f fhTes sales she Scouts sssSed ah
This. gave the Scouts a tremendous
handicap. nevertheless the figures
show , That by their persistence they
three bonds, making n total of 1922. $40
snbscriptions. representing. s2o3,l6?. :
uoo. IN recognition of this splendid
work. President VIC0n aI-
dressed a letter TO Colin a; Living
My Dear wnf T rendT as f.loTI
tive service Of every Scout and OF
n nS; s enrolled as member, Of the
upon 10 help make tho fourth Lib
crty loan success. The fact that
Scouts secured l;a2264o subscriptions,
vious campaigns is a convincing tes-
timonial to the value of organized boy
hood for the kind of patriotic scr
formed the Boy Scouts rendered other
valuable service throughout the coun-
try at the local Liberty loan commit
beg every member of the Boy
Scouts Of America TO realize that the
service rendered by the boys has been
Of the Treasury and or the various
Liberty loan committees are looking to
campaign. but that the whole c0un-
try. which is already proud OF them.
expects it. There is no better way In
which they can show their desire to
helm win the war.
Will you not he kind enough to ar
range. at tho earliest possible time
Treasury Department TO have the Bow
Scouts of America work out through
their local leaders in cooperation with
necessary details for effective service ?
Cordially and sincerely yours,
(Signed) WOODROW WILSON
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
SERGEANT WEDDING TO WE'D
AFTER THIRTY YEARS. WAIT
Patient Sweetheart Lives In Indiana
Town-Soldier Turned Down for
Oycrsens Service.

CAMP MEADE. MD. September g.
After thirty years of service in the
army. Sergeant Francis A. Wedding.
now ffty-four years old. turned down
for overseas service. will go back TO
Loosootee. Ind, 20 marry the girl who
has been waiting for him from the day
ne decided 10 do bit" for Uncle Sam
before settling down to domestic life
wedding. when he was left behind
by. the Three Hundred and Fifteenth
infantry. regiment OF Philadel phia
dEailees now in France. said he would
take his honorable discharge and re-
tiFemcnt penson, about SGT month
and 90 with his bride TO California
lie Is going 10 live there among the
fruits and flowers. The patient sweet
heart is Miss Eliza Kelly
Wedding makes no effort to conceal
the Tact that he would rather night in
France than settle down now when
there Is so much TO be done. But IL he
cannot tight, then he does not want 10
linger around to see the youngsters go
on 10 the glorious battle nelds.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
BRITISH CROP SITUATION
REPORT NOT so FAVORABLE
Early OptirnAzm About Wheat POSSIBLE
itfes VIII Have to Be Consid-
erably Modified

WASHINGTON. September I'm
nous concern about the British home
favorable weather has been causing Sc
grown crops and early estimates will
havo to DO modified The labor short
age overseas is also acute. Some OF the
difficulties and problems are indicated
in recent cable from John p. Clynes
the new English Food Controller.
British agriculturists have been Sc
has checked the growth of wheat here
for six weeks, particularly on light
soils. Barley and oats have also SUI
fercd, we'll as root crops and even
potatoes have been retarded by cold
weather and lack of rain. Luckily the
spell OF unfavorablc weather now has
ihcless II looks AS II the early opti-
n.sm about possibilities OF the wheat
crop In the United Kingdom viii have
20 be modified. owing TO the difficulties
or newly broken ground and lack OF
labor. i Is true that women and chill
dren are being rapidly recruited for
the forthcoming harvest: but even
with the help OF urban holiday work
crs and German prisoners farmers here
are skeptical whether they will be able
20 get in that which they have raised.
owing TO early frosts ami insect
attacks on fruit, the food controller
is now also battling with an utterly
unforeseen shortage OF jam for our
armies and civilian population.
There IS still a shortage Of cheese.
and lard has just been formally ra-
toned.
Hogs. too. have not been raised as
rapidly on this side OF the Atlantic as
WAS hoped, owing to the abnormally
high prices demanded for breeding
So"s and weanling pigs. Such is the
situation. despite the great outburst Of
municipal enterprise In connection with
hog raising"
II Will be seen from this tina, there
must be no relaxation in our efforts to-
ward food conservation in America
during the coming year II the struggle
against the central empires is TO be
carried forward successfully.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
SOCl T. T Y

Esq., s 'oi' n ely niece
40, SiyiS seG Hs,s nayns to LiEg,en;
TTiEates Army. formerly of i.ynchburg.
; Tine welding will be celebrated SOME
"0od-f'auntler0y.
The marriage of Miss Katharine
fnEt nrier roy, to to, Lewis MS Wood. OF Wash
Grokc," the, country place of the brides
T sp,ner- inlay and sister. Mr., ana Mrs
x G6Gai is tho w gaar,er Miss as Eauner9y
TTaanln,ierqy and the late Judge Thomas
cSSImer r., E" nmS OF the Supreme
living in ST. Louis. but now makes
s.Sr home at Pembroke" Mir. Wood
VI s,.i IN ,ne ,, of IN. stan of tho wash
snn4G y the son of the late Lewis c.
II ctalI rSnhie baylor rortlock Wood, Of
h. november Mr.: and Mrs. Wood will
x ~ home q, Wardman Park Inn,
Nj Ftnthin Stuart to Wed.
ri VI much interest TO society in Rich
imond - the announcement of the APP
SnuTXthal TO Captain Henry Stuart, the
ssddtng To take place this evening in
HSfet, EP2i!seopaal Church at Mansfield
E,,.o. Captain stuart IN It son Of Mr.
l.Aad Mrs. J. }. Stuart. OF Abingdon
{yaa nephew of former Governor Jof
issw nj , Henry caE,er Stuart. ~ IS
!ae Tenth Company Virginia Coast
I;a .- ne Miss Gqrxthal i,S, the daqEh-
Ball for Company Fund. "
Everything Is In readiness for the
ssh!tary bali which VIII be given this
nm DRY for the benefit OF the Tnir-
snth HirEn rn. Coast Ar.IIesy ON.
from tho United states Army detach-
pent training school will be there.
.s boys OF the Thirteenth Coast Artil-
ss VIII be assisted by Mrs: Henry
Sstkns. Irene Dickerson. Helen Cole
nsa, Catherine Patterson. Leonora No
= lr sna W. mf Il f SS.an will b. assisted
s5.ssist. MIS- ~ ", +; Terrell. Misses
Yrs. c W. Maasie. chairman Of re-
ssu s,,, e PM viii have rees,v-
..aaiie Mra W. v. Foster. Mrs, orplkn.
ssson Mn. se cneasw1 Hls e q r }H Holm
q. Morgan r. MiIis. Mrs chris,tan
NJ Crane M,n 81 Nrs b g. h5 @ = K ars M N4i
~; Mra Fred Peasants, Mrs, =: +.
Clay watkins. Mrs. Herbert jack
"a, Colonel 10 Lane Stern viii he
&c of the prominent guests in at
.odancc.
!uct Wedding.
In the presencc OF the family and a
sx intimate friends. quiet marriage
jas celebrated September ?. when Miss
race G. HolZhack became the bride OF
atwood c. Mcdowell, the Rev. James
Aeisabeck officiating Mr, and Mrs.
icDowell left Immediately for their
ONE in Newport News. whore the
?.Tner Is employed in the shlpyavd.
ovcnSfein-King.
Nr. and Mrs. James King announce
ie engagement OF their daughter.
anuah, to Private II. NJ. I-ovenstcin.
Richmond. now stationed al Camp
&c.
lass Reunion.
The class Of 1917 OF the John Mar
all High School viii hold reunion
rs evening in the library OF the school
i-Nd!ng. All members OF the class
e expected TO attend and the affair
I'D be most Interesting ana aitrac-
sc one.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
AMOUFLAGE ON BIG SCALE
mans This Spring Constructing
Miles OF Canvas, Painted to
Look Like Roads,

oNDON. September Ga British
officer. writing from the western
ht, says that tho Germans have this
ing brought camouhage to a state
Irtistic perfection that is almost in
fible. "The most expert and high
Experienced airmcn are often de-
led, even when flying low" he
es. "As FIRST step. the German
|tary authorities sought suggestions
b the most distinguished German
SITS in color. AS n next step, every
liable man was turned on to the
ness OF carrying out the artists
Is.
lilies OF canvas. painted to look like
Us. were constructed, under which
|mcnta could march without being
\. Paper encampments were inn
|ised, and aerodromes. woods. viii
$ and factories OF a purely fcti-
IS character were set up merely TO
TACT observers and to cover the
|ements OF troops and gums. Moth
on so vast scale has ever been
Snpted before"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
Higher Pnces on
the Retail Market
Pork Chops and Other Hog
Meats Among Them---Few
New Goods Coming In.

All manner of hog meats took jump
on the retail market this week. Pork
chops. roasting pork. sliced bacon and
everything in the pig line was marked
up. Beef is without change. and so Is
all sheep meats. Fish remains as be-
fore. Fruits and vegetables have UNI
dergone some change in the matter Of
price, and everything Is high enough,
Some things. so the ultimate consumer
believes, are much higher than they
have any right to be. There are but
few new things coming in now, and
the housewives who visit the markets
this morning to lay in materials for
the Sunday dinner will have to buy
by the same old schedule.
The quotations below will rule this
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
IEO- MARXISM" MAKES
HEADWAY AMONG GERMANS
rns Now Attempting TO Reconcile
Socialism Wt.h Pnn-GermnniSn.
IlcnrtiOnnry View.

LONDON, September 6-"Nco- Marx
Ia" is the name applied by the Frank
|.ter ZeitunE to the remarkable re-
zion undergone by an apparently in
I,asing section OF German SOcia lists,
ereby Kari Max's principles have
I'm abandoned in favor OF what IS
ftually -Germanism.
fhe chief organ OF the new school is
4 Giocke. OF which the chief writer
Or. Paul Lensch. The Ncue Zeit.
tmerly in the hands Of the Socialist
[nority. is following in the same
lrsc. trying also, with tho hearty
Iiport OF Pan-Cierman papers. To give
Is meanings 10 MarS's doctrines the
lrw.crts and other Official organs
| The Socialist majority still profess
"intcrnatiOna" idea, although in
{.ctice they support the German gov
according to the Frankfurter Eel
TX, much attention has been attracted
a book by Herr Renner, an Austrian
man, called .Marxism. War and In
Rationale. Renner denounccs the
oral Judgment point OF view and
1ards war as the completion OF his
|ical. processes. He says:
IT Is not impossible that in the
urc also the world will find order
yer which proves itself 70 be the
longest organization is also sum-
ned by history to perform the great
work OF organization, and 10 be by
Mt the hiSheSt power the Judge, al
{1istrator, and law-giver of the peo-
! s."
his appears to be the view Of
hsch and his supporters. They say
V are sick OF ethical flowers" and
Frankfurter Zeitung puts it. "ridi-
o any resolute will to peace and
CO by negotiation, and declare the
hit Of selfdetermination OF the pco-
/; and parliamentarism to be barren
chwords."
The attempt. the Frahkfurter paper
hts out, TO reconcile Socialism with
-Germanism is built upon the theory
ID the only factors in the world that
lly D1after arc economic
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
GIRLS MUST GIVE UP PAINT
Village Board Takes Action FOLLOWING
Request OF Military Police OF
Camp linton.

PATCHoGUE. L. l., September G.
So that the military police at Camp
Upton will find il easier to tell mod es t
girls from the brazen, the authorities
nave secured action by the village
board here. In resolution the women
are asked to give up cosmetics and
Eaudy clothes.
The board has also suggested the ar
rest OF unchaperoned misses caught
strolling near the camp after 9 T. NJ
DIT. Frank Overton, State sanitary
supervisor. backed the anticosmetic
resolution.
What shall the girls use TO protect
their compilations" he was asked
Soap" he replied. laconically.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
IN AND OUT or TOWN.

Mrs. George Maxwell and her son,
Gorge Maxwell. Jr., OF New York city.
. at the jefferson FOR a brief stay.
! rout. Tor Atlanta. Ga.
Dr. and Mrs. Wyatt s. Reazlcy and
.eir children have returned from =
o;or trip through the mountains Of
iyginia.
Mrs. Robert,f.. Mutt, who has been
ending the summer with her sister.
rs Thomas b. McAdams. o. Byrd
AK, has returned 10 her home IN Red
te Avenue, Norfolk.
George Grove Rodgers passed through
Schnon0 yesterday en- route FOR his
ile in Petersburg, after visiting MIR.
Id Mrs. T.. Clay ShU!tz, al their coun-
h place. near StnuntOn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
CARDUl A
SPLENDID TONIC.
For Women, Says Hixson Lady,
Who Took This Medicine On
Her Doctors Advice.

Hixson, Tenn.-Mrs. J. B. Gadd,
statement regarding her experience
with Cardui: II was 1 suffered
with pain in my left side; could not
sleep at night for this pain-always
in the left side. My feet and legs
were terribly swollen. I was almost
in bed.
My doctor told me to use Cardui.
took one bottle. which helned me.
and after my baby came was
stronger and better, but the pain
was still there. l at first let it go,
but l began to get weak and in a
rundown condition, so 1 decided to
try some more Cardui, which l did.
The last Cardui l took made me
much better, and, in fact, cured me.
1t has been number of years, still I
have no return of this trouble. I
feel it was Cardui that cured me,
and | recommend it as a splendid
female tonic"
If you feel weak. tired, WORKOUT,
or suffer from any OF the ailments
peculiar to women, try Cardui, the
woman's tonic. 1t must be a good
medicine for women, for many thou
sands have voluntarily told, Just as
Mrs. Gadd did. Of the good 1t has
done them. Ask some lady friend
who has tried Cardui. She will tell
you how it helped her. Then get
hottle from your nearest druggist
Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
Rain Cancels GRIND Circuit nncc..

8
HARTFORD, CONN, September g.
Rain to-day caused cancellation of the
final days grand circuit card at Char
ter Oak Park, which included the spe-
-cial match between Mabel Trask and
Miss Harriet NJ. The horses were
shipped to Syracuse, y. Y. which has
grand circuit meet next week
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
CREATE TRAINING CENTER
Ircat Coast Artillery Organization to
Have Headquarters at
Fort MUnEoc.
tBy Associated Press.


WASHINGTON. September 5.-Crea-
ton OF coast artillery training center
with headquarters at Fort Monroe Va,
was announced to-day by the War De-
partmcnt. il VIII include the coast de-
fensesHof Chesapeake Bay, the coast
artillery concentration site at Camp
Eustis. Va. and the several schools at
Fort Monroe.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
Ship Cotton on Flat Cars.
fRN ASsncin taA Dra.... 1

SAVANNAH. GA. September 6.-The
savannah and Atlanta Railroad an
nounced to-day that on Sunday it will
bring into Savannah a train of forty
fiat cars loaded with cotton This will
be the first shipment of the kind that
savannah cotton men recall 1t is done
to conserve closed freight cars. which
are reported as very hard to get.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
Dutcb M,I,,ono,-.. 1n.

number OF "Euilder" millionaires in
Holland increased by sixty-one in the
past year. Official figures. based on
income tax assessments, indicate that
the !ndiv'tGa' wealth OF The Dutch
rtton III twelve months .l:s grow,
by $2l,20t TO total of S3,l36.544,-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07

LONDCN. september "a plan for
the production OF standard under
clothes, at fixed prices has been ap-
proved by the governments wool tex
tie If"ansi'"r department. and IS 20
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07
Ginter Park Citizen, IN Mo-,

The Citizens League OF Ginter Park
will meet at the new schoolhouse Tues
day evening at $3.50 o'clock full
attendance is urged, as matters of vital
Importance to tho community will BIO
discussed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07

orkers. both male and female, loo.
he Help Wanted Ads In The Times
latch ns catalogue OF the hest
lions In Richmond and vicinity,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07

Workers, both male md female. look
TO the Help Wanted Ads In The Times
Dispatch ms n catalogue of the best
positions In Richmond md vicinity.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-07

There 81 hardly need or want TINT
cannot be hlIed In record time by the
right use of Times Dispatch Want Ads.
The Sentinel=record., 1918-05-02
CITY COMMISSIONERS
PASS SEDITION BILL
CITY COUNCIL FOR DEFENSE
WILL NOW HAVE MORE Az
THORlTY TO WORK ON
IN FUTURE

The city commissioners last night in
their regular monthly session passed
a seditIon and disloyal utterances orr
dinance which is in similar form d
the one being passed by other cities at
this time. and which will give the
county council of defense somethin
more in the line of authority to enter
into the prosecution of cases that have
been brought to their attention and
some OF which the Investigation in
dicated should be handled in the
courts he law is drawn by big pa
triotic men for the purpose Of protect
ing the people against enemies. ana
Chairman Houston Emory of the
county council and his for es will now
be in a much hetter position to eXer-
cize the authority given them in such
matters.
The Sentinel=record., 1918-05-02
FRENCH PAY GLOWING :
TRIBUTE TO AMERICANS
MRGMS The Sea sons 4 IreafeST EVGIlI
THEIR ENTHUSIASM TO GET IN
TO ACTION EXPOSES THEM
TO NEEDLESS DANGER

WASHINGTON. May LA GIGS
ing u.b te has been raid tse Am
can soldiers in France Frenca 81
flce4 in letter to d friend which was
published in ihe rar Temps
letter as quoted Dy an official dispatch
from France SAID
Infinitely ln,eres ing IS Our coniA
with tae Anne lean Iocps They nave
occupied tie ctor mmedH is 3e
hind ours. W, have seen thom Az
work an uld tcln an idea and il
should told and reUd at lo
are malvclous TIE Ameri af
soldiers bv nature and thar O'fIc
have the desire to learn vita aathtsi
assn and idealistic ardor yery remark-
able. There is The same spirit lmons
the priNates. They ask questions Witt
a tcuchina good will, setting aside an
conceit or prejudice Naturally they
haye the faults of all new troops
They Snow themselves 100 much ana
EXPOSE themselves fmprudentiy. let
ting themselves be carried away by
their ardor. not knowing when to
SPARE themselves or seek shelter or
when to risk everything to gain an
end. This experience will quickl%
be learned. AS for bravery, activity,
and discipline they are marvellous.
They absolutely astonished us one
morning of attack The cannonade,
suddenly becoming furious had thrown
me out of my bunk. No doubt about
II. ii was an attack. Taking time 10
seize my revolver, put on my helmet
and gather up several documents, ]
descended to the streets. When | ar
rived they were already filing by with
rapid, easy decided steps, marching
III perfect order in silence with ad-
miraDle resolution and above all, with
a striking discipline, TO their fighting
nosifions 1t was fine You can
have no idea how cheering it was to
my poilus
"Their artillery will be, and Is al
ready of the first order The Of
ficers are intelligent and filled with
zeal and the greater part of the ser
vice functions without hitch Too
much praise can never ne given their
isanl airy automobiles, swift, strong.
comfortable very God-send TO MS
The Sentinel=record., 1918-05-02
GROWING HOGS.

For a hog to be profitable he must
be kept growing from birth to mar
keting age. lie cannot be profitable
unless he is healthy. lie can always
be in a profit producing condition I
he is fed b A. Thomas Hog Pow
der We positively tell YOU that this
remedy prevents cholera, removes
worms and cures thumps. If the
powder does not make good. we will
"For Sale by All Good Dealers" OF
write the Ola Kentucky Manufactur-
ing COMPANY, inc. Paducah. Ky
The Sentinel=record., 1918-05-02

Won ITooverize. when you order
what Won like and like wha yon or
der. Good things 10 eat ~ Frishy's