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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-31
Give SERVICES
WITHOUT COST
Rock Island Soldiers and Their
Families May Now Obtain Free
Advice.
Rive on LOCAL COMMITTEE
|Three Lawyers. Business Men and
Ministers Ready 10 Help Those
In Uniform.

Rock Island soldiers and their
Families have available at all times
|sree legal, business and spiritual
advice if they consult the commit
tee Of five men who are Offering
their time and service without
charge in the city.
Judge y. A. Larson, chairman Of
the committee, Albert Huber and
HCharles Walker will advise without
echarge any OF the soldiers or their
Families concerning legal matters.
lin some instances. Investigation on
the part OF authorities has revealed
that INSCRIPTIONS lawyers have
misinformed the public regarding
how the beneficiaTies OF the estate
of a soldier must proceed to gain
possession OF the property left They
have, IN some Instances, II is IN
derstood. told the benefciaries that
the services Of an attorney were
necessary and have benefited in
this way, receiving the larger part
of what rightfulIy belonged to the
family or relatives of the soldier
The attorneys on the committee
have been appointed to correctly in
form how TO proceed in securing
the claims. For this and any other
advice they make no charge, pro-
viding the people involved are rel
atives of the Rock Island soldiers.
AS a business advisor. NJ. S.
Heagy, president OF the Central
Trust and Savings bank, is a mem
her of the local committee and can
be called on by soldiers relatives
for advice on business matters.
Rev. John McGown Stevenson,
pastor Broadway Presbyterian
church, as a member of the advis-
cry committee. is to be called on
by soldiers relatives for spiritual
or religious advice. Many times a
minister's criticism is necessary
and Rev. Stevenson urges that he
be consulted when the occasion re
ouires.
Former Advisors.
The committee as a whole is
working under the supervision OF
the state council of defense. The
three attornies are members of
what was formerly known as the
legal advisory board for men of
draft ages. Rev. Stevenson and Mr..
Heagy were added to the member
ship of the present advisory COM
mittee
A board with the same work has
been named for Moline and many
bther cities. The public, it is I'M
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-31

ness, loss Of hearing, head noises. If
the structures OF the middle ear and
nerves are not injured, may be COM
pletely restored and that every case
throat should be durable with his
treatment It Is not necessary TO
operate on the turblnated bones OF
the nose or tGnsils, or eularE euIenC,
the disease condition can be cured
with treatment. that aGenoid grOWtas
can be removed by his method in
Two minutes without auesthetlc and
without danger Of hempFrhaEe- He
sta les positively that cata rrI is a con-
Etitutiona1 condition, and must be
treated through the system as well
above statements. he has been sue
cesstulE treating these kind OF cases
around Davenport Tor p years There
are people here now that he
treated over twenty years ago. He
sees about fifty patients day-
1&llS gives him q vast experience and
expert knowledge that can only come
70 an uculist and aurlst Of % years
fSw cas-s that lie has treated He
tFe&ts cases as bad as these every
day He invites everyone sun criug
with the above troubles to call on
them. he Will give them one treat
nent free 10 show how his treatment
acts, how II cures. Nou VIII be I'M
der no obligation TO continue the
treatment unless you wish. h wants
you 10 see that yo3 have never had
any treatment like This. Many cases
q weak eyes and failing sight OBJ
tain immediate relief and complete
cure with his treatment. Try it and
see. He viii tell you the truth bout
your case AS lie sees e.
John Griner OF Morton. Ill, states
that he IS l6 years old. and had been
very badly cross-eyed since birth
lie could find 10 one 70 straighten
his eyes. they were so bad. He went
TO DR. coffee al the Fey hotel. Peo-
va on May z The doctor dropped
Ettle medicine IN mis- eyes. waited a
few minutes. sat him in q chair
leaned his head back, and straiE ht-
ened his eyes perfectly in three min
utes- He talked 70 the doctor while
Il was being done. He went home
without a bandage, and never had d
pain in his eyes.
ND u Il HnEIIEa l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-31
DR.. Coffee Strengthening Cross-Eyes
Removes Adenoids, Treats Eye Diseases, Fail
ing Sight, Deafness, Head Noises and
ID Catarrh.
He Is In His Davenport Offices Every Saturday
and Monday of Each Week.

DR.. Coffee SAYS that many people
do not realize that cross-eyes can he
Strengthened in three minutes. No
matter how badly crossed, even If
thew We're born that way: or that
many cases OF blindness caused from
Inflammation, ulcers, scars, Eranu-
lated lids, sore eyes, cataTacts, weak
nerves and muscles Of the eyes. even
when they are completely blind, may
be cured that many cases Of deaf
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-31

derstood, thus far is not taking ad-
vantage of the privileges offered.
The advisors announce that the
committee is not formed to act as
charitable body but in order that
the public might not suffer from the
INSTRUMENTATION given by others.
The services of members of the
Rock Island County Bar as
sociation is offered free to Rock Is
land county soldiers or their fam
lies.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-31

DIR. W. o. COFFEE, DAVENPORT, IOWA.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-20
T.. X. CALVIN HONORED.
Appointed on Interstate 1rapshooting
Association Executive Committee.

r. Hayes Keller Of New York, presi-
dent Of the Interstate Trapshooting
Association, has appointed the following
executive committee: j. Leonard Clark,
New York, chairman; T.. r. Calvin, Will
mingt0n; Frank g. Drew, New Haven,
Conn; f. H. ID. Kcppllngcr, Cincinnati,
o.; Elmer T.. Shaner, Piitsbrrg, Pa.
President Keller was empowered TO
appoint this committee al the recent
meeting Of the association The task
Of this committee will be- % rcvise the
constitution and bylaws of tho assncia-
tioyn, to plan for the season % 1919, or a
series of years If the committee gees 81 j.,
10 make recommended ions as 70 the things
most needed in trapshnoting and 10 de-
wise ways and means Of making trhpshOot-
ing the greatest of all hmerican sports
With the conclusion Of the war y "a
: be general feeling hat trapshooting should
hc healthier than ever For half dozen
Years tho breaking of clay target haa
advanced faster than those most actively
interested IN the promotion believed This
committee Hid report n meeting II
he associntion tarlv IN December be-
meetings of the committee and ~ the
ae=ociltlon 10 hc1r thc report sill be hoi'l
IN %pU York
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-20
PRACTICAL AND
PRETTY ATTIRE
Fuzzy Hats With Flower Trim
mines; Vests and Aprons IN
Contrast; Fur Fashions.

New York. Nov. IS.-Womcn are
spending very little time on their clothes
vet were never more attractively dressed.
The secret is that they take more care
to select just the right sort OF hat, dress
or coat. then wear it nearly everywhere
.hev go. so that the costume becomes
identified with their personality III y
most attractive way.
ft'XlYHATS AND FLOWERS.
Hats are almost sure to he more or
less fuzzy. with touches OF long haired
beaver or plush in their up make and
ON many models bright flowers nestle
in the soft materials In most bccom-
ing way. and great use is made ot ribbon
in small contrasting ties. or matching
roscttcs and pom-poms.
Hats all OF fur or with fur crowns
and brims are appearing, and go hcauti-
fully with the fur or fur trimmed wraps
that everyone wears or wants to.
VESTS AND APRONS.
Vests of contrasting materials and
color. and those that begin above the
belt as vests and finish rs small aprons.
are favoritc embellishments for m
otherwise plain costume. These are made
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-20
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING.
BY Henrietta Grancl.
Hash Without Meat,

The following recipes were prlzc
winners in a rcrent mcatless cookery
competition, and their value lies espec-
ially in the we'll measured proportions;
in the excellent seasoning used; and IN
the variety of vegetables invoked. Though
made similarly, the taste OF each meat
substitute dish is entirely different.
No. l-Hot-Pot Eight large pota-
toes, two medium-sized onions, one
tomato. Dice potatoes and onions and
boil in salted water two minutes, put
IN creased casserole with the chopped
tomato, ono tablespoon fat, one teaspoon
salt. one small bunch parsley chopped
and gill of milk Mix all well, pepper
and flour the top, and bake ut least one
hour-in a moderate oven two hours Is
better
No. 2-Curricd Hash: One small
caulihowcr, broken in bits and hlanched
ten minutes in boiling saltcd wnter
Throw this water away. Chop one onion,
two potatoes. three carrots, six mushrooms
and one pared apple, anifry this mixture
IN two tablespoons OF pork drIppinRs or
compound Add currcv powder as YOU
would pepper, and salt to taste. Cover
the frying pan and let IT stand ina hot
place ten minutes, after seasoning Is added.
Have a hot platter with border OF hot
steamed rice ON 1t, and serve the SPICY
mixture IN It.
No. :; Irish Potato Hash, cook half
q cup of barley tender or save 1t from the
breakfast cereal, mix with six diced, cold,
boiled potatoes Add chopped onion #
YOU like IT, tdd ono incly-minccd
green pepper that has been scaldcd. q
tablespoon Of parsley. one teaspoon oi
salt, one tablespoon of olive oil Have
little FRYING fat III n skillet and when 1t
is very hot spread this evenly over tho
bottom. DO not stir. hut let Il cook,
| covered in the oven or where It will not
burn. Inycrt il upon hot platter and
the rich, brown un CT crust will hc upper
most and Will look most tempting. Masa-
| rom or noodles may hc served With this
No Pit fnuJ tablespoons of bread
crumbs in owl add small onion MIN
| cod. 4 tablespoon "a parsley, \ teaspoon
of celery salt. lItte lemon !uicc and
pepper To season Tres, pnt OF canned
| tom toes through Siyc and NIX the pulp
with tins forccmcat Chopprd. cold
| boiled potatoes MAY also bc added 7 n
| larger quantity is needed Pit tins
mixture IN i baking dish IN the thickness
! Of an inch sprinkle buttcrcd crumbs
or cheese over the top and bake until
Drowned
No ! One PM butter bcans soaked
and boiled until tender add one table
spoon each of chopped rarrotS celery
turnip-. onion. parsley. sprlr and lemon
| Juice Season itrthcr With pCpPer ami
Salt Nh.n nh il done. add q punt OF
milk and thIcken with flour and butter.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-20
STOP! CAL0MEL
IS QUICKSILVER
1t S mercury! Attacks the bones,
saIivates and makes
you sick.

There no reason why a person should
take slckening, sallvatlng calomei when
few cents buys large bottle OF Dod-
sons Liver Tonea perfect substitute
for calomel
1t Is pleasant, vegetable liquid which
will start your liver just as surely as
calomel, but doesn't make YOU sick and
can not saliy4te
Children and grown folks can take
Dodsons Liver Tone because II Is per
fectly harmless
Calonel Is dangerous drug. 1t is
mercury and attacks your bones Take
a dose of nasty calomel today and you
wIl feet weak, sick and nauseated to-
morrow Don lose a days work take
q spoonful OF Dodsnns l4lVertone IN
stead and you VIII wake up feeling great
No ruore biliousness. constipation, slug
glshness. headache. coated tongue or sour
stom}cL Your druggist saws if YOU
don't find I)odson Liver Tone acts bet
ter fh8n horrIhIe calomel your money ls
waiting for YOU.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-20
CUPID SUCCEEDS MARS.
Germany Newspapers Print Pages Of
Husband or Wife Wanted
Adycytiaeyue

by Associated Press 80 Every Evening
Ncw Yor&. Nov 20 Martial ,rdor
has pecn suppantcd by marital zeal
IN Germany This IL evidenced bv the
advertising columns of Gtrman ntw~-
papers received here Matrimonial tds
covcr wn"le page and re Inserted
by people u 40 tgc~ and ~ al walk q
life 4 pecUliar feafurc # thcse ad-
vcriiscments ls hat many make appeal
for husbands or wives for relatives
Parcnts. brnthcrs sisters and even
friends ~ thosr who sock mates invite
correspondence from hose matrimonial
IS inclined N8r nrallde wealthy
phvelcl9ne manufacturer and r'ch rid-
ops arr among fhr~c pho rcsrrt n
puDhcitv
ono advertiser saes rc pIdowor
aho las propertr amounting - oveyal
million mMse III admits he IS
vears old hlf ~ar- He Icoks younger
piitsIoian obo has an annual rcomr
of 10000 narEs --oks p arrange 4
meeting pIfh Doantlfr 'atrl. woman.
ob,ecf ina rimout
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-20

| must talk 10 her. Must appeal TO
her. But how2 She acted 80 cold and
heartless lately, as though she cared for
nobody-hcr family least Of all Even
Mothers gentle way and her giving ia
to every whm Of Peggy's had not softened
my little sister.
We walked on silently thought
for q moment, with quick stab At my
heart, that il | had not been SO wrapped
up In my own unhappiness | would have
kept kecner look for my sister.
whit did you bring inc out for?"
Peggy asked at last, s,Illenly, "To lecture
me. ! supposed
TO find the right words, | thought
anxIously. She must not suspect my
purpose,
Let's go to Aunt Martha So asked
"All right, Peggy acquiesced, 70 my
surprise.
III telephone Mother that well bc
late; and stay there for supper
We an engagement this evening
Peggy denurred
Just this once, | begged
Quccrlv enough. Peggy agreed "
we walked silently along | bent every
effort to think Of how could reach Peggy
Tomorrow New Thoughts.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-20
CECIL COUNTY NOTES.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Elkton. Md Nov ~ Cecil county
failed Ia 90 over the Top lniti " N WORKERS
drive Just ended by nearly sl.0CO of rs
allotment The committee cnntcnd> that
the false impression circulated N he
upper district that On acc0unt of he
prospects of an early peace here vas
no further need for funds retarded the
work
Ten thousand huslel- of potatoes
have been harvested Nv tlc soldiers At
the tbefdccn Proving Ground This
commodity will supply tic soldier a
fhc grounds for ne next three mont rs
lho hunc of MIR and YRS : Clarz
tr-anl. II berry Hill VA, the scen- II
! pretty wedding Inst evening when thor
daughter, Miss n IHrY Grant. uas
married t. f,-ha Brown II Lincoln
nIver-ity. IA Kev Mr. Anderson ai
/ Ghefrs Till " l. Church performed .he
/ ceremony
Mrs & " RonIden i, spending I .ow
weeks with hcr 4l>t.r III Harrisburg. r.
/ Lieut. Herbert i sparrow If he
| nlted States Signal Corps. stationed ~
/ amp NlIl-. y \ i spending j few
day7 this week plih Mr- >parr,a
III flkton
potriottc meeting ntI he held III
Elrcmrn- Hall Havrc De Grace tins
afternoon III which al girls over sixteen
years are invited 10 attend \ Patriotic
League will he formed
/ The .J1th anniversary ~ the founding
ii Emmorton public school will - cole
lrated by jubilee a. the school ho -
Saturday evening MAJOR Preston IF
BALTIMORE who rcceivcd i4i- carlv educa-
tiOn al the sch0ni will deliver an address
" hlc Hal Griffith was driving to-
wards Perryyillc his buggy vas struck
by passing automobile and badly
damaged Mr. Griffith waS cut about he
! head but escaped serious injuries
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-20
LITTLE BENNY S NOTEBOOK
BY Lee Pape.

Mo and ny ctIzlin Artle was up in
nv z.-',ng room after suppIr, and pop
va .ntIng on the soleI taking Il nap
and ali oi q -nddin hc started to snorc.
sounding Jrst like thunder FAR away
going irrih irtIe saving, Wat do
you say uc pcrtcnd We are ont III the
wOods III q fcaIsc storm. and nklc
Will can bc tn" thunder.
Nlch W. started 10 do tcrnug Our
coat collerS and putting all the chalr~
close together ami wuwking GROUND
between them As if they was trees, pop
keeping on being the thunder without
knowing Il Artle saving Its i wet mite
mates
It'll be q wet morning too, II II don't
stop. scd Wch Jest then the door
bell rang beng Puds Simkins and Le-
rov Shoostcr to see II ] was IN and they
both came up stairs and got IN the ganIc,
being almost as many people ~ the
woods AZ wat there was tree me say
ing, I've saw many ram, mon, and
many :. snow, but this storms got them
both beet.
And pop kepp on making the thunder.
making some OF Il close coming closer
but most OF il lar away going icrthcr-
Pud- ~impkins saving II ! eyer get out
ol this storm alive III never % back
ageu bicev" nc
Wich jest 'hcn pop mad" thc llun-
der come co~c and Leroy Shoo5lcr
puck pushed . chair over. saving 6.
darn il it didcit mock down . tree
Tho tree making priliy loud oi Z
noise wcl, il fell and the thunder topped
littlc wllc and tllcn started agcn
II, waiting for il 10 come close agen.
wirh the next INC il did nc aIi pushed
over ! chair. and the trees made sutch
fcarsc noIs, that the thunder quick
sat up, saying Wat he mischih, vat
the doose, and >cd. We was ony play
ing game, pop, she'll we 20 out now?
All but YOU ~ed pop AIcenlng Ar
tic and Puds and Leroy Shoostcr, and
they quick snuck out, and pop made
me fix the trees the way they belong
without knowing they was trees, and
then nc started 10 make thunder agcn
and sat there All alone lissening to
it without injoyng it.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-20
DELICIOUS FISH BALLS
HRF NkIANi
crcal with TOP milk
Stcwcf or fresh frlnt
I,sh hall. fnael cniICr

''One 81 the frs. things that goes II
make a good breakfast Is 4 good hre.
sand Leigh Hunt. and now especially Is
tins true Having warm plates and cups,
and serving every thing Is hot as u can
hr gotten - the table, i first class
rpcipe for 4 comfortable breakfast Hot
food in the morning Viii put anyone one
in good humor and viii keep that same
hodx from getting too hungry before
lunch There i no doubt that hot foods
satisfy hunger better than cold ones
Fish balls make an excellent break
fast dish OF course vou are thinking
of dried cod fish hut II need not 30 cod,
though this tlsh Il good With potatoes
or rice You may use any cold tsh or
maX bII flnnan haddIC or dried sai. ilsh
III If j. very salty ircShcn II N cold water
after It Is picked apar: but 50 early IN
tur season. il may IL lust mildly seasoned
Il taste VIII tell N0l how long L mus
be soaked Remove / he bones and NIX
the faxed i-h With JWice as much mashed
potatoes AID pepper or curry, ami shape
INTO cake Drcdgc lightly with -four
and iry crlSpy On one side before turning
Cold hoilcd re. may be used IN place
Of mashed pota.ocs Tut enough flour
must 30 added - make tho rice and fish
adhcr Crcame. r.cc or creainod b n
u ANY snr; may bc used ~ place oi the
sait tish and the cakes are richer Tor thc
cream ngt more flour must be used 10
get 'hc consistency right
Right her, let me- give directions once
NOR tnr boiling rcc - each grain vii be
tender bu, sep rate ready 10 bc used IN
am s;1lo Wash the nee till III" water
comes awa> clear showing al the talc
is washed OIL Put one rup 81 rice ~ one
quart Of boiling saltcd water, boil I brisk
! II ten minutes, cover and sumner ttii
done Poar of any remaining water.
coyor again aud set ia tie oven i've MIN
uft~
Nheu cooking ,ice never stir il With
. -po1n il il must Is stirred Use I forl>,
bat YOU will not need 10 STIR il II YOU cook
il ~ directed
We are not fryIng food now IN deep iat
unless We lave on q farm and have iat
hOrne-hut chcrcd porkeI> bat when u i
again right 10 u~r hI> method 81 cooking
Farm Fish Balls can be made hus: Make
the balls the SIZE of Walnuts OF Il little
larger and roll IN flour; set them aside
until the flour looks moist. then dredgc
them again Piac, IN 4 u ire bastet and
fry il lat until j golden brown
Other salt fish dishes one can make
i. they like new ways are stl' FISH clIowder
salt fish baked with potatoes diced ia
milk and cooked IN casserole salt fish
cscalIop
This last is best made wltI rice Put
layers 81 rice and faxed fish III a buticrrd
DISH and LEI the top layer bc nee nod
hot inik 10 almost cpycI gratc chccs..
over the ton and season with pepper and
butter Eah' anti hrawhrd
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-20
CURB MARKET MEETING.
Many Persons Disappointed " hen Told
il Would Not be Public.

- H. Foulke,a Brandywine hundred
farmer having announced that there
would be d meeting last night at Irish
American Hall for discussion Of the
curb market price question. many per-
SONS were there to attend il, but left when
told il would not be public At that time,
about Q o clock, i was stated that Mr.
Foulke had not arrived having been de-
tanned
Later, it developed. Mr. Foulke con-
ferred with the Central Labor Union,
At is meeting last night urging 4 strictly
farmers market for the sale Of farm
produce exclusively hy The persons
who raIsc It
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-20
PUT CREAM IN NOSE
AND STOP CATARRH
Tells How To Ope3 Clogged Nos
trils and End Head Colds.

You fcel fire q 4 fc-v moments. Your
cold in head 0r catarrh will Be gone.
Your cloggcd nostrils viii omen. h air
passages Of your head will clear and
you can breathe freely 80 more dull
ness, headache. no hawking, snuffling
mucous discharges or dr-ness; 70 strUg-
glYn1 for breath at night
Tell your druggist you want q small
bottle Of EIy's Cream Balm. Apply 4
little of tir,s fragrant ant;septic cream
in ~our nostril-. lat il penetrate through
every air passsge IL tire head soot-e
and heal the swollen. inhame1 mucous
membrane. and relief comes instantly.
II : INST ~shaL every cold and cstarrn
sufferer needs Don't stay stufed-up
and miserable
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-20
CHURCH WEDDING.
Marriage OF Miss Elizabeth ". Deery
and John j. Gallagher at ~. Tsomss.

Miss Elizabeth ~ Deery OF Mar
EhslIton and John J. Gallagher, ~ Vii
mipglon. a Camp Dir soidier in uniform,
were married ~ - Thomas Church
Yesterday by Rev John J Connolly
The pastor Hugh Deery, the bride =
brother, and Miss Katie Gallagher, the
brdgcrooms sister, attended the bride
and groom. while little MIss Deery, > :
other sister ~ The bride, was flower gfrl
Mrs. William Payne, the bfidc's aunt
played the wedding march. Following
the ceremony tie youug couple left for
Atlantic City.
POOREST --BrC ELEY.
4 very pretty wrdding took place
in - Marys r. & Church on Thur
dav afternoon nt o'clork. when Mar.
Loretta, ,aughter ~ Mrs Julia BuckleY
was united N marriage to George J..
Forrest. 81 1903 Lincoln street Ihr
ceremony was performed ~ Rev JANE
Nc Krnna The bride wore h"au'itu'
gown of white dGchcss satin, trimmed
With fringe with fulle veil and ARE
crown trimmed with hlIe7 of 'hr vailsr
She carried q bolTict of white bridal
toses
Tho bride was attended w her cousin
Madeline 4 CiriDb. 81 bridrsma III
Who Norc . tcau'ifu gown of PIN
vcoTgcfto rrepc With pink hat and Ii0,e h
She carried . bouquet of pink roes
Tho bridegroom Was attended by "
Iohn T. Brcklcv. brother nf ne bride
~ best man
hftcr the reremon" oecp' 1n 2'e
held - titr home If f'o bride uofh'r
1gi ms So~enib street
H. he evening VI and - avf i.
trff on + h1pp-rptGn TIM
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-20
SOFT PEDAL OFF COLLEGE 'FRATS.
Peace Lifts Lid From limitations and
Other Events

By Associated Press TO Every Evening
Washington. Nov 20 Restrictions on
activities Of college fftternttic- IT student
amy training corps institutions imposed
by the committee on cducnt ion and train
ng corps Of the War Department ere
removed ~ nn order announced tolay
The order declares that no restrle IONS
shall he placed on fraternity elections,
init lations and meetings except ae are
necessary - preserve proper military
training and disclplnc.