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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-07
EASY To DARKEN
YOUR CRAY HAIR
You can Bring Back Color
and Lustre with Sage
Tea and Sulphur.

When you darker your hair with
Sage Tea and Sulphur, no one can tell.
because it's done so naturally. so even
ly. Preparing this mixture, though. at
home is mussy and troublesome. At lit
tie cost you can buy at any drug store
the ready-to-use preparation, improved
by the addition of other ingredients call
ed "wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound" You just dampen a sponge or
soft brush with it and draw this
through your hair, taking one small
strand at a time. BY morning all gray
hair disappears. and. after another APP
plication or two. your hair becomes
beautifully darkened. glossy and luxuri-
ant.
Gray. faded hair. though no disgrace,
is a sign of old age. and as we all de-
sire a youthful and attractive appear
ance. get busy at once with Wyeth's
Sage and Sulphur Compound and look
years younger. This ready-to-use prep
aration is a delightful toilet requisite
and not a medicine. 1t is not intended
for the cure. mitigation or prevention of
discase-AdV
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-07
EVEN CROSS, SICK
CHILDREN LOVE
SYRUP OF FIGS
If feverish, bilious, consti-
pated, give fruit laxa-
tive at Once.

Don't scold your f~retfuI. peevish
child See If tongue IS coated; this is a
sure sign its little stomach. liver and
bowels are clogged with sour waste.
When I~istless. pale. feyerish, full Of
cold. breath bad. throat sore. doesn't
cat. sleep or act naturally, has stomach
ache, Indigestion, d~iarrhoea, give a tea
spoonful of California Syrup of Figs"
and in a few hours all the foul waste.
the sour bile and fermenting food
passes out of the bowels and you have
a we'll and playful child again. Chill
dren love this harmless fruit laxative"
and mothers can rest easy after giving
it. because it never fails to make their
little "insides" clean and sweet.
Keep ii handy. Mother! A little given
today saves a sick child tomorrow. but
get the genuine. Ask your druggist for
a 6O-cent bottle Of California Syrup of
Figs" which has directions for babies.
children OF all ages and for grown-ups
plainly on the bottle. Remember there
are counterfeits sold here. so surely
look and see that yours is made by the
California Fig Syrup Company" Hand
back with contempt any other fig syrup.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-07

we were supposed to be there. but
fOund that we were not needed.
| had a dandy German helmet 20
send YOU. but had to throw it away
as did not have an opportunity to
mail 1t. However. there are a lot more
and when we leave this front will
take one along.
We have to be very careful about
touching things which The Huns leave
behind as they very often have hidden
wires which set off bombs The Ger
man Is a very tricky fighter. especially
thu machine gunners. who keep on
shooting until they are cornered and
then yell "kamerad' and expect mercy
from our men.
/ guess 1 have crowded a life's time
experience into the past three months
and when we get through fghtins
over here / am going TO take things
easy. A good rocking chair. a cigar.
a pair Of felt slippers. and an Interest,"
ing book. That viii be my idea Of .
goot time with nothing to worry about.
no gas. no shrapnel or machine gun
bullets TO dodge.
Received a letter from Jerry this
week and he is quite well. so don't
worry about him or about me. either.
Am glad you are both well and hope
you will remain so. and don't work
too hard.
with lots Of love and kisses. I am
as ever.
You owing son.
HARVEY BLUM.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-07

FOUNDERS are not used. but we hope
to get them in action very shortly
when the Boche is forced back to the
plains. In the meantime. We help
as best We can in carrying messages
and acting as stretcher bearers. OF
course We keep right up with the in
fantry. so as to be there whenever we
are needed
One morning last week we got an
order to 60 forward at ? a. m. and we
started at about 3 a. m, after having
some good hot coffee and bread and
beans. We had 10 go over a narrow
path and soon found that il was COW
cred by boche machine guns. Every
time We heard him start TO fire we
would get close to the ground and stay
there until he finished traversing. then
We would dash on again and had to
repeat that process until we reached
the roudezvous. None of mT ro5e got
Cor which I was thankful. AS IL
was we arrived fifty minute before
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-07

Land for 4 days and nights. The
second time we went over the top I had
a close call. I got lost from my platoon
and ran into ten Germans. They open
ed fire on me and one Of the bullets
ripped my raincoat and blouse all the
way across my back but 1 got one of
them. so they paid for it. I was lost
for nearly two hours till I finally got
to my I certainly was
glad TO get back too. believe me. But
back at a rest ann now, resting
and getting plenty to eat and lots
of tobacco at the Y. NJ. c. A. and Red
Cross. The rainy season has set in and
it is very wet and muddy. We slept
outside most of the time and all stood
it fine. hardly anybody got sick. 1 did
not even catch a cold. Well. don't wor-
about me l am all o. X. and in good
health. Well. I guess / will close. hop
ing this
regards to all. ! remain. you son.
ALBERT SCHEUNEMANN.
Co. I, 9Th L. s. Inf.
A. P. o. 745. A. z. F.. France.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-07
Hot Water for
Sick Headaches
Tells why everyone should drink
hot water with phosphate
In II before breakfast.

Headache Of any kind, is caused by
Observation-Disclosures means self
poisoning. Liver and bowel p~oisons
called toxins, sucked into the blood.
through the lymph ducts. excite the
heart which pumps the blood so fast
that it congests in the smaller arteries
and veins of the head producing vio-
lent, throbbing pain and distress, called
headache. You become nervous. de-
spondent. sick. feverish and miserable,
your meals sour and almost nauseate
you. Then you resort to acetanilide,
aspirin OF the bromides which temper
arily relieve but do not rid the blood of
these irritating oxins
A glass of hot water with a teaspoon
full Of limestone phosphate in IL. drank
before breakfast for awhile. will not
only wash these p%oisons from your sys-
tenn and cure you of headache but will
cleanse. purify and freshen the entire
alimentary canal.
Ask your pharmacist for a quarter
POUND Of limestone phosphate. 1t is in
expensive. harmless as sugar, and al
most tasteless. except for a sourish
twinge which is not unpleasant.
If you aren't feeling your best. if
tongue is coated or you wake up with
bad taste. foul breath or have colds. in
digestion. b-iIiousness. constipation or
sour. acid stomach. begin the phosphat-
cd hot water cure to rid your system of
toxins and poisons.
Results are quick and it is. claimed
that those who continue to flush out
the stomach. liver and bowels every
morning never have any headache or
know 2 miserable moment-Adv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-07
From Corp. Scheuneman.

Received by Mrs. F. Finding, 156
Clinton st. Hammond. Ind.
Somewhere in France. Sept. 81. 1918.
Dear Mother:
Received yours and Edna's letter
some time ago but had no nance to
answer them. but have time now so will
write a few lines. / sent you $50 today.
AS soon as you get it write and let me
know. 1t will do me more good If l am
lucky enough 10 get back than II will
here. 1t has been rough on me for the
last few weeks. 1 went over the top
twice in two days. the machine gun bull
let's and shrapnel whizzed by my ears so
close that l could feel them sting but
we certainly drove the Germans back
took prisoners and captured cannons
and horses and everything they had. ]
am writing this letter with a German
lead pencil and I ate some German rye
bread and drank some of their beer and
/ shaved myself with a German razor
which I got as a souvenir. Was IN Nc
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-07
aKToNAI WAR GARDEN COMMISSION

Table arranged conveniently with various articles needed for canning
by the Coldpack method. The picture shows jars, rubbers, knife for
removing air bubbles in containers. spoons, jar litter. wire basket for
blanching, knife for pairing and corng, book of directions, towels, pan
for cold dipping, alarm clock and sat. Here's the "a TO go al it as u z
gested by the National War Garden Commission of Washington. which
will send you a free canning book for a two-cent stamp T. q postage
Watch for the dslv hints
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-07
Give to the homesick boysl
AdIer-i-ka
Again!

"Adler-i-ka has been worth its weight
in gold to me. 1t has CURED my con-
stipation and a serious bowel trouble
which I had" (Signed) Mrs. Anna
Wagner. Salisbury. Mo.
Adler-i-ka expels ALL gas and sour
ness. stopping tomac distress IN
STANTLY. Empties BOTH upper and
lower bowel. flushing ENTIRE alimen-
tary canal. Removes ALL foul matter
which poisons system. Often CURES
constipation prevents appendicitis.
We have sold Adler-ika many years. 1t
is n mixture of buckthorn. c~ascara.
,lycerine and nine other simple drugs.
Otto Negele. druggist-Adv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-07
LETTERS FROM SOLDIERS
From Harvey Blum.

France, October 1, 1918.
Mr. and Mrs. j. +. Blum,
hammond. Ind.
Al the present time il is best that
/ spend most of my spare moments
w-itins, as We have been on the i've
for over ten days now and may go
ces ward at any moment again. OF
eosec you have read of the big bat
t,s now in progress all along the
tnt. and our regiment is in the midst
enc or them.
Last month we We're on a different
c.oat where We went through some
Yerv spirited lighting in which OF
course our boys came out on top. We
ihsn came CIT for a short rest and
tEca in here. When we first came
he9c I'd wes necessary that the pres
cnoe Of Americans be kept a secret SO
VIZ couldn't show ourselves during the
Gay. In to that time this had been
a very quiet front. so l guess It was
quite q surprise 10 the Hun when our
barrage started. 1t was some barrsge
end when We went over the top in
the morning there wasn't very much
eft Of the German trenches. You
should have seen our boys go for
ward. it was wonderful. That night
We stopped for a short breathing spell
md the next morning we went for
ward again. pushing the Boche for all
he was worth. II was hard going as
the country was very rough and billy
ard full of heavy brush.
The must have planned to
spend : very pleasant winter here =,
hey put up nice cozy shacks and all
sr dugouts had stoves and beds in
them. one of them had a piano in
stalled. Most Of my boys are quarter
"a N q concrete building which the
Boche had built and used fer a tele-
phone exchange generating plant. so
on can see they thought this was a
ornament place for them.
Just now cur guns are barking
awaf at the Germans and we are get
ting ready for another push. The
sv-eods are 50 thick here THAI our Oh.
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From Gregory G.. Baltas.
Sept. 81. 1918.

-
Mr.. and Mrs sickler.
Hammond. Ind.
Your letter of August 6th just re-
ceived and also received the paper
YOU sent me about a week ago, for
which I thank you very much.
The weather here is kind OF uncer-
tain. it rains quite often. but It isn't
so bad. after all. ! can get along fine.
] have been in the best OF health since
! came over here. Haven't been on sick
report vet and always thank God for
this. because health is the best invest
ment IL a mans life and especially, a
soldiers
send me a paper once in a while. but
don't care much for a Chicago paper.
Send only Hammond paper and only
the one that you think Will interest
me. L prefer clippings Of papers and
this is not because don't care to read
50 much. but don't want to crowd the
postonice very much. The government
needs all possible space in the ships
to send war material and food stuhs,
which is more important to Us than pa
pers. besides the Y. NJ. c. A is sup
/ nlving us with all kinds Of magazines
and papers we want to read. When !
see some of the boys here receiving
great big bundles Of Sunday papers
| without any reading material IN them
/ hut advertisements it makes me think
- that space taken UP by those
unnecessary papers could be used 70
carry other things it would be Of more
benefit to the United states and It's
soldiers.
! Another thing I want to tell you is
that the L. s. is taking good care Of
us and supplying US with everything
chat We need. but ice cream and some
of the boys were telling me they even
1ot ice cream in the Y. NJ. c. a. back
in the interior Of France and YOU
know ice cream is very scarce here.
An the sacrifices YOU folks are max
ing AT home are not wasted and we
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-07
MERRILLVILLE

Secretary Herbert L. Jonston of the
Crown Point district informs us that
there viii be Z. patriotic meeting in the
circuit court room of the court house
at Crown Point on Friday evening. Nov.
Sth. in behalf Of the United War Work
campaign. 1t would he well If the
workers IN Ross township could attend
his meeting.
A number Of farmers are planning on
attending the Holstein sale at Valpa-
raise next Monday. Nov. II.
There has been several real estate
sales in this vicinity of late. ]. b.
Price has bought so acres of land Of
VIM. Halstead. the place he has been
living on forN about IL years and ex-
poets 10 build a bungalow in the future
and take life easy.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-07

surely appreciate them.
Well. as it is getting very late.
will have to close. with my best re
CARDS to all.
Your friend.
SERGT. GREGORY G. BALTAS.
18th Co. 2nd NJ. NJ. Reg. A. S.
Aero So No. 4. Postal Sec. 24o.
Am. Exp. Force. France.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-07
If YOU
ARE ALI.
In DOWN
AND OUT
Try Morse's LAXA-PIRIN for
Colds. LaGrippe and
Headache.

The Only and
ASPIRIN Cold, LaGrippe. and
Headache Remedy on the Mar
ket. Stops Headache in ten
minutes, Colds in a few hours.
LaGrippe in one day. Any one
suffering from these ailments
owes it to himself to try this re-
markable remedy. A trial will
convince. For sale bZ
ALI nrSt class druggists.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-07

Mrs, Mary Schultz Of Hammond was
calling in town last Wednesday.
Election passed off very quietly here.
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~IIINNERING
I'AWADISI.

continued From Last NrckD
Away TO the hills where the rp-
piiug wators flow was the % o. as
Miss Lizzie aud hot cargo OF nN JOS
hunters bowiod alunR toward the Colo
RADIO line where purple peaks pierce
the sky,
Up ana up We GnsNerod toward that
corner OF paradise where We were
Informed a great crystal lake rests IA
a basin on the mountain crest. Also
We had been Informed that we would
know the spot by the ancient land
mark OF an adobe hoase where a
barrc stands forever IN the doorway.
when Miss Liszie developed rheumatic
complaints on the steep hill climbs.
passengers ~disembarked and the young
calamity carried Miss Lizzie up
ths grade and over trc top
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cert work in this city Ito VIII play
o. prperam of musi, lV French and
Bclriuu composers. also his own Fan
ttsip on National Airs OF the Allies,
which has hccu hvurd m Is nuutbot
81 tlp leading citios of the Southwest
nut nts rot been hoard in Nlbuuucr
que
Nogrhsts of moro than usual ability
utIl appear on % program Including
Visa. t,rur" Stortz and Chus T. Nc
ktuf. who Wll sine woto and duct
IumNri. irHm r'rru1h opctus Mis-,
Sturiz vill Too heard in thc lromca.
uonsly dttficuit shadow Song" from
.ulnutgh,' win which Guli-Curui
uJdc hDt Ncw York how. and Nr.
Mexican wan sing the 'roroador''.
from carmen
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-08-10
WHAT II rHE AMERICAN
y NIIDNAI HYMN"

The question provoked % hNoly dis.
olssion at The public concert aud sing
go the pax sunday night Tho star
SpDnglcd Banner. declared several In
one voice No. N is America said
another who had taken his hat OF for
the singing Of America ~ had not
uncovered for The star ~Spanglcd
Hammer Thus luck OF Information is
hk'ig Wuat rs oocahionod for many TO
neglect proper tribute ot respect WHO'D
the national hymn is played There
may bee others who have me songs
confused boa their minds For their
benefit u mas be- said that INC star
Spanglcd Banner rs the national
hymn
Bul che tubuto Of the uncovered
head ought NOW 10 he paid 10 tha ma
tional hymns of al the allied nations
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RALPH KEIEnER HoMI,.

Glad to se YOU. How well and jolly
YOU look In the sailors uniform Is
the greeting that hosts Of friends are
this week extending to Ralph kclcher.
the handsome. popular Duke Cityan.
handsomer than yer IN the toys OF a
soRmRn He w "a Twins argument for
the benefits of the navy, In his CHEEKY
manner. ready laugh. hearty physique.
and evident satisfaction with every
thing. NO. ! have no special posi-
ton. Just a second class M but
I enjoy II, The lesson of discipline,
obedience to orders and no distinction
of one person above another are Il few
OF the things ] like about the service.
Yes. | am glad TO he home, on a FUR
Tough"
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over tl,ir funeral before 90 hnprru.
Aud tftorWHrG when they arv over
th'ro iu bittic they see in thcir Wiud
th" loved ones 10 home iu te17s bon.
stead uf tulnkinr OF them with tho
stuilcs tUnt utiglit To lo She ltsl .ipHf
IL worries the boys so nHch 10 srn
t~Continrcd on Iagc -
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$50 TIll VI orr
NTH LAUGHTER

a letter oi sound advice that every
mother might well follow is one re-
ceiVed bN M. Dora Strumuuisi. 1tg
South waiter street. from her sister.
Mrs Nuwler. at LONG beach. relative
20 Tho departure OF Nilcs Sirumuuist.
SON OF tnc former. who is going go
France with thr heavy artillery at
san Pedro Mrs IinWyer says'
N.irs "a, eager 10 get % France to
yet hi. Ham. Tie is afraid the war viii
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-08-10
uE>soN.wnIl,Ms INITIALS

Miss Anna Benson and Mr T. g..
Williams were united in marriage
thure1a' evening nt the home of the
triic's parents. north at old Tow
The bride was attended Nv Mrs "
3 uIfftu. and the smom 10y HIS
brother. Thomas Williams. Follow
ing thc ceremony which was per-
formed hy the Rev \ NJ Euudscn.
o. wedding supper was served.
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\. u. :. STUDENTS ENLIST.

Two more stars on the high school
service flag. one is for Harold Bar
ton, an alumnus OF the school. ~. "a
leader In athletics and In an depart
mepts OF the school Another rs FOR
Sell FERGUSON, son OF Rev. Neil Fer.
gussuu. distinguished for scholarship
aud for -unassuming dignity. also o
rradu1t. OF 4 ~ : AZ
The Young men lett Modncsday
night tu enlist iu the roast ARTILLERY
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-08-10
A SOCIAL

The Christian Endeavor society OF
the Congregational church held It's
monthly business meeting Monday
night, al which time many important
business matters were discussed. The
meeting was followed hy a very en-
joyable social hour
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y. y. :. 4. y. ENTERTAINED.

Tho business and social session OF
the Christian EudeRvOr society of the
Presbyterian church Tuesday evening
was "a dclighttul- occasiou.s though
tingod with regret for the coming de-
parture OF the host Harold Barton
Miss Mabel Barton and Harold Barton
entertained az their hospttablc home
AT the Indian school. Harold Barton
lett the following night Tor II Puso
90 enlist In war service.
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end hcfnt. ir gets his chance when
you see h.m laugh and joke ana tell
him how eItd % are 10 have him to
help To- n'" thc world from that Did
h-lood-suu.oI murderer the kaiser
Then after No has one YOU can have
your good crE Jlouc Il is So hard for
the bows fo boar the grief of those
they lose. o. ie as u they were crying
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u AID PICNIC

The ladies' Aid Society OF the l.u-
theran church held "a picnic last
Thursday at sunshine ranch on
North Fourth street Cars were pro
Nlded for the crowd and when roll
was taken the funmakors numbered
sixty five.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-08-10
CIRCLE ML.ItTS

The Missionary Circle Of the
broadway Christian church met Fri
Gay night az the home of Miss Els
tcllo Hackett. 4 social hour followed
the business meeting.
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RRIDG.I CI.IR

The T%wo-tnirty Bridge club met on
Tuesday Of This week at the home Of
Mrs. :. T. Vann. 1898 West Central
avenue. Mrs. Fred Cameron won hig
score. This chb Is demonstrating
their patriotisms 10y giving thrift
stamps Tor first and second high score.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-08-10
SIUM BER n

Mrs. William Zeiser, 5O2 West
slate avenue entertained "a few Of
the friends of Mrs. Harry Hanlon AT
"A slumber party Friday night. Three
tables of five hundred and music fol
lowed 10y n slumhcrloss night occa-
stoned the guests To report "A a
time.
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CARD CLUB MEETS

The Monday afternoon Five Hun
drcd club met the past week with
Mrs Albert Singer az her home ON
West Tiieras avenue. The high score
Wa won by Mrs N Socils.
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DANCE At SIGMA
CHI HOUSE

\ number of university boys took
advantage OF the dun season and Oh
tanned the Sigma Chi home for "A
dance. Mr.. and Mrs, Pearce Rodey
acted as chaperOns and Miss Clara
Blueher furnished the music.
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GOOD TIMES CIL,B

The monthly dance OF the Good
Times ciJb was held at Colombo hall
Friday night. The music was fur
nishod by Mrs. Soell aud. a. usual,
everybody reported a very happy eve
uinR.
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ADDITION VI SOCIETY.


loff; Ernest tandolf. J. - Horndon.
Jr. Joe Swilluni, Kenneth Barr,
Ralph kelchcr, Frank Mangnn. Gro
yer DcVine. VIII White, William Nc
Bthald: Mr. and Mrs VIII kelcher,
Mr.. and Mrs. q \. nubbcll, u.
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{. =. HAVE

The Christian -EndcnVorcrs OF the
Gold and broadway church held an
interesting session Tuesday evening.
whom Miss Helen Alderman vas hos-
tess.
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