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He also undertook, to tell investors
how milMonaires make imfilionsyin the
Street. though a. system absolutely
safe. =
Millions Awaited ssI4iSht MAN. d.
'It Is all in knowing how" one Of
the booklets, says, "and where the
outsider makes g per cent. prent the,
-insider makes 100 per cent proht.
The United States FremOtioni House,
Inc, has nothing to lose because It
never invests its own money. There
is one million or ten millions = year
profit. waiting for the rignt man in
the Street,
'This company, once going well,
viii make as much money as any gold
mine and II can pick up q dozen gold
mines In course Of time. We only
need one deal a year to make our
selves multi-millionaires. Investment
in the stock Of the United States Pro-
motion House, Inc, is the safest In
vestment4 I'M America. and combined
with its safety are possibilities Of
proat. greater than any gold mine or
oil well In the world 81 Il
In 1905 Holmes came into the lime
light in Washington as the head Of a
plan to promote the NewSboys,f Com
'panY. y hich published the iNeWsb9ys'
Magazine About two years before
e'oleneF RooseYele had aVrfttsdi ale =
ter. which was published. commefid-
ing what was put before him as a
plan to beneht newsboys by making
them save money.
Loeb Learned the Truth.
It was soon afterward that william
Loeb. jr., was made Secretary 70
President Roosevelt. REPORTS began
to reach the White House that the
letter was being used by Holmes to.
sell stock Of the Newsboys' Company.
An investigation showed that agents
Of Holmes got 30 per cent Of the
money obtained
Mr.. Loeb called Holmes to the |
White House and told him Of the in
The Roosevelt letter |
was returned the following day. Let
ters from several Senators and
who had invested in
Holmes scheme also were recalled, |
Some Of these men had signed SUBJ
scription blanks which read that the
giver Of q check agreed that the
company couldMexpend the fund as Il.
saw nt
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or. II yo uDr, Schuyler c. Jaaues,
3ont want to Formerly Waiting Sur
90 10 this trou' gem, 81. EIlEabeth,s
ole thea pur- Hospital, New York.
packages and see that this partieuIar
name (Nuxated Iron)- appears on the
package. II you have taken prepaTa-
tons such as Nux and Iron and other
similar iron products and failed to get
results, remember that such products are
an entirely different thing from Nuxated
; DR.. Schuyler c. Jaques. formerly Wis
ting surgeon Of St EliZabeth's Hospital.
OF New York City said: Il have never
before given out any medical inforrna-
ton or advice for publication. as / or
oinaFily DO not believe In II. But IN -thA.
case OF Nuxated Iron feel would be
reudss N my duty not 70 mention Il !
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PERSHING A GOOD
YSCHOOLB BOY.
Says HIS TEACHER.

DENVER, June To Mr.. and Mrs.
J. h Manning, now living at the
Boulder Sanitarium, fate has dealt
the chance Of knowing intimately both
Abraham Lincoln, the leader Of the
United States through its greatest
crisis Of the past, and General PERISH
Ing, in command Of Americas forces
in the greatest Of all wars.
The two most cherished possessions
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Manning are the
bread pan that 'fNeighbor Lincoln's"
biscuits once were baked in and the
letter that Mrs. Manning received
short while ago from the great gen
eral In France, who, as q little boy.
uHed to be her Sunday school pupil
J. h Manning more than hfty years
ago lived next door to Lincoln IN
Springfield, Ill The Rev Mr.. Man
ming, now a retired evangelist who
has served with honor many years
IN the Methodist church, was then an
ardent-souled young man to whom
the tan. kindly Long Abe" was 9
hero.
At LlneO8n's Funeral
7 never missed a speech that Lin
eoln or Douglas made in Springfield
or any Of the surrounding towns"
Mr.. Manning said today. Mrs. Man
ming and attended his funeral-two
Of the thousands Of mourners that
followed the great man to his grave.
When the Lincoln family possessions
were sold I bought his bread pan and
have kept it ever since"
Nine years later fate set Mr.. and
Ms Manning in the little village Of
Laclede, No. and placed in MrA Man
utng's Sunday school class a fair
haired boy, whose name the MsnningSl
did not dream would be added to that
Of Honest Abe' as one Of their two
famous acquaintances.
The fourteen-year-old boy was John
Pershing, son Of the postmaster and
leading merchant Of the village, later
70 be known as General Pershing.
PershinE DiEnlAed.
John was always purposefuL He
carried himself even then with un-
usual dignity. and studied . great
deal with the serious purpose Of ad-
vaneing himself in life. Unlike his
brother 'Jim,' whom Denver people
know well, he did not engage In any
romps or mischief He was kind and
a6ectionats, and even whfle a young
nan made himself felt as a parsonage
Il the vi1lags.sa Mrs. Manning ssys Of
her former pupil
:, When he came back from West
Point the whole town turned out to
DO the young Lieutenant honor. They
gaTe-him big reception and banquet
Aunt Susan Hewitt, one Of the elder |
" women Of the village who particu-
larly loved John, was unable to walk |
70 the church where the reception |
was held, so young PershinE, instead |
Of asking any OF the pretty young |
The Washington times., 1918-06-02
NATIONAL ICE-MAKNG
INQUIRY WILL BE MADE

To avert possibility of ice. famine.
in large cities during the hot sum.
mer months Food Administrator
Hoover today began a nationwide in
quiry into ice-making facilities and
stored or natural ice in the larger
cities. ~;
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GIVES JERSEY FARM FOR
CONYALECETT SOLDIERS

TRENTON, N, J., June A
United States convalsscent hospital Is
to be erseted e LaWrsneevillss be-
tween here and Prineeton, on farm
donated by Dunlsyey Milbsnk. It Is
planned to care for $50 soldiers At
one tine, whs. a fast a. they re-
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- hAAN9A
slams. thou
sands Of peo-
ole still insist
on dosing them
selves wi
metallic iro n
simply. ] SUP
pose, because
II costs a few
cents less I
strongly ad.
wise readers in
all c q sc s TO
ct a physi-
clan - pro
Bcripuon Z or
organic iron
NuNated Iron
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7 is conservativeiy estimated that
y over three million people annual
u IN this country alone are taking
Euxated Iron. Such astonishing re-
suits have been reported from its use,
both by doctors and laymen, that q
number OF physicians in various parts
OF the country have been asked to eX-
plain why they prescribe IL 50 exten-
Gively, and why il apparently pro-
duces so much better results than
were obtained from the old forms Of
Inorganic iron
Extracts from some OF the letters
received are given below.
DR.. Ferdinand King, q New York
Physician and Medical Author, SAYS:
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N m o and medical AuIhoFs
fails and they become weak. nervous,
Irritable, despondent and melancholy.
When the iron goes from the blood Of
women the roses 60 from their ch AskS.
'In the most common foods Of
America, the starches, sugars, table
Eyrups, candles, polished rice, white
bread, soda crackers, biscuits, mac
aronf, spaghetti, tapioca, sago, IA
rfna, deRerminated corn meal, no long
er is iron to be found. Refining proc
esses have removed the iron Of Mother
Earth from these Impoverished foods,
and silly methods OF home cookery,
by throwing down the waste-pipe the
water in which our vegetables are
cooked, Is responsible FOR another
gravS iron loss.
Therefore you should supply the
iron deficiency in your food by using
some form Of organic iron, just as you
would use salt when your food has
not enough salt"
DR.. A. ]. Newman. late Police Sur
geon. Of the City Of Chicago and for
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iron When
they Z . Q ]
W 9 a k or
7 u n-down,
instead Of
d. o 3 I n z
{ h emselves.
with habit
{ o ? m in 81
drugs. slim
ulants and
al c o h D lie
b e v eraRes.
there are
. = o b bly,
{ h o U sands
who might
7 e a d 1 / Y
b u Id up
{ h ir red
b / o o d cor
puscles. fin
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DR.. A. J. Newman, late
Police Surgeon Of the
City of Chicago and
former House Sturgeon,
Jefferson Park Hospital,
ChicaEos
all manner Of storms and
Of natures elements.
Recently ] was prompte
endorsement Of Nuxated
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AAA = I AAcAaN
S U rE z o n,
y effe rson
Park Hospi-
tai, Chicago,
in comment
ing on NuX-
ated IT o n
says: "It has
been my par
ticular duty
during tn e
D as six
years TO as
sist in keep
ing Chica-
g o. 8 a We
{ h o u and
blue coats in
good health
and perfect
a 6 Il n g
trim 80 that
they would
be physical
ly equipped
10 Withstand
the ravages
tLI,,SL -,
I'm EK nn
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sell daan - tha Ttachersi cp
columbIa uniSsrSitx E.-c Hy
OF tAs Minnesot AsTiculturst sShSols
Is sctiRg FEperintsqdsnt
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Ihere can
be no ytgor-
Gus iron men
" h o u {
iron PalloT
means anae-
mia
+" Anaamia
means iron
q e deiency
The skin Of
q n a e m ! c
men and wo-
men fs pale;
the sfle 8 h
0abby. The
muscles lack
ton I h e
brain Z a 8 3
q n d I b e
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ADVERTISEMENT AoygREsEgEI
These City Physicians Explain
Why They Prescribe Nuxated Iron
To Make HeaIthier Women and STRONGER s.u-d;s. Ma.
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ApYERTIsEMENT
.lthier Women and STRONGER SD
BEING USED BY OVER THREE MILLION PEOPLE An


n dmen manyin
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cover, VIII be seientifIeaIly tsughtl
AsFieeltufai pursuitG
The farm contains 500 acres and e.
at present in n.chArge Of -DT. J. H Rus
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Dr. James DR.. James Francis Sui.
Erancls Sulli- nvan, Formerly PhyHi-
van, van, formerly clan Of Bellevue Hos
Hply,SSlclaR + pital= CoutdooE- Dept.(
R2eiIeNue hos New York. and the
PItai tout- WeHfeheater County
qoor Dept) N. Hospital.
= ana the WestcheBter County Hospl-
- - sald: i have strongly emphasized
S1ee ne great necessity. OF physicians making
blood exaninati tons of their weak. aTiae-
Inle. rundown patients. zThousands OF
Persons 90 on year after year suffering
rom physical weakness and a highly
nervous condition due to lack OF SUM-
clent iron in their red blood corpuscIes.
ElIhout ever realizing the real and true
cause Of their trouble Without iron IN
your oiood your food merely passes
through the body. somewhat like corn
tnrough an old mill with rollers so wide
apart mat the mill can't grind.
But In my opinion you can't make
SuOnF' vigorous, successful, sturdy iron
men by feeding them on metallic iron.
Ihe old forms Of metallic iron must 20
through a semi-digestive process 10
transform them into organic iron-Nux-
ated lron-before they are 50 ready 10
6e taken UP and assimilated by the
human system
Nothwithstanding all that has bean
said and written on this subject BY we'll
The Washington times., 1918-06-02

Schuyler c. Jaques, formerly Visiting
surEeon Of 81 Elizabeth's Hospital. New
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YORK TO give II
a trial. This
remedy has
proven through
my own tests
Of II TO excel
any prepara-
ton ! have
ever used for
creating red
blood. building
up the nerves,
s I renEthening
n c muscles
and correcting
digestive dis
orders"
DR.. J am eS
New Britain herald., 1918-12-23
BASKETBALL NOTES.
Factory League ContinucS--No '. NJ.
 C. A. Team This Winter.

The New Britain Machine company five met the Fafnir Bearing com paly's team Saturday night at the Y. M. C. A. and trimmed the Fafnir az Sregation, - to 14. The Stanley Works, in the second game, beat the Landers, Frary &3 Clark team, 49 to 33. Dancing was enjoyed after the game, music being furnished by Egan's orchestra.
 Manager Warren $. Slater has can celled ah games on the schedule for the Y. M. C. A. first team, and the team will not play this winter. The reason is lack of men. Some of them are playing with other teams. prin- cipa1ly in Hartford, and do not show up for practice. and several of the last years men have not yet been dis charged from the service. Another reason is that some of the men OK pect to be paid for their work, and Manager Slater refuses to pay them.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-23
SECURE FOX'S THEATER.
Irish Mass Meeting Will Be Held Sun
 day Afternoon

Tho friends of Irish freedom met yesterday afternoon in the Knights of Columbu hall and arrangements for next Sundays mass meeting were completed. The meeting is to be held in F'oXs theater next Sunday after noon, instead of in the Lyceum as was given out previously. The doors will be thrown open at 1:30 and accom- modations are presented in the thea ter for the seating of hundreds of people.
 The committee has been fortunate in securing several able speakers for the occasion. Rcv. Father Flames of Waterbury. Mayor Fitzgerald of New Haven. Dr. McCarten of New York and several others will take part in the afternoons program. Tho final meeting. preceding the mass meeting, will be held Thursday eye ming in the Knights of Columbus rooms, after which a complete pro gram will be issued.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-23
10 EAT CHRISTMAS
 ]. DINNER AT HOME
Private Jones InVaGded Back to
 States in Time for Holidays

Private William Jones of 90 Law slrr street, recently returned from France. win eat his Christmas dinner lat his home. Private Jones landed in 8the States about q week ago and has Abeen undergoing treatment in the sarmy hospital at Hoboken. He was #Gassed during the heavy fighting in 8tlAe Argonne forest, and was invaiided back to this country for treatment. #Ie has been granted leave to come to 8his home in this city for the holidays #pnd at the conclusion of a short fur @ough will return to the army hospi- #tal for further treatment. Jones is 20 Nyears of age, the son of MT. and Mrs. Eugene Jones of 90 Lawlor street Rnd enlisted in Company F, 102d in
 BRntry. May ,, 1917. He Is 8 brother
 Private Eugene Jones who was &fso ip the 102d and is being treated #n the Cape May hospital, where he 8Sas sent after his nose was blown off bt Chateau-Thierry. Arrangements #'re being made to res ore Jones' nose Apy the grating process.
 Private William Jones enlisted at #he age of 19 years in Company E- 81oing overseas, he participated in the #nany battles in which the local boys Figured. During the battle of the Ar #gonne forest he was badly gassed and N as taken out of the lines and sent 8N4the rear, where he was treated un- Nil sufficiently recovered to make the "Trip back to the States. His parents Bid not know that he was to return #lntil a telegram sent from New York @rformed them that he had landed in Joboken.
 # Mrs. Jones visited her son at Cape #%ay yesterday. Although his nose
 has been taken off. he is in excellent N edith and will return 10 his home in #llis city as soon as arrangements can Nc made to have the grating opera Zion performed. Doctors at the army x, ,ospital eNurHas their belief that they %ll bn able to restore his facial ap- #earan"r by means of the grating @roCcsS.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-23
CORPORAL PETERSON HOME

Corporal Julius B. Peterson of the 2eSth Aero squadron, stationed at Pittsburgh, Pa, is spending a 12 days furlough at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Peter son, of Griswold street. After re- turning to his post it is probable he will be transferred to the aero mail service at Pittsburgh. He is a broth CT of Private Emory c. Peterson who recently died from bronchial pneumo- nia in France.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-23
OTHER ALLIES HAVE NOT
 NAMED PEACE DELEG ATFIS.

Paris Dec. 23.--AImost on the eve Pf the ssembling of the peace con- kress delegates the United States is she only country which has definitely
 Md officially announced the compo- Sltion of its delegation. News reports lave contained names of British, Ital- 'Rn, Belgian and Japanese delegates But the French foreign office has re- Reived no notification of these ap- Sointments.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-23
LITHUANIANS ELECT.

The United Lithuanian societies held it's annual meeting last night in Lithuanian hall and elected the fol- lowing officers for the ensuing year: President, Charles Sankas; vice presi- dent, P. Staskci. mas; secretary, John J. GexIis; treasurer, $. Adomottis; trustees John Auschunas and Thomas Zda,wcukus; manager, Charles Kaz- 1auskas
New Britain herald., 1918-12-23

monia. He was also president of the Connecticut Lumbermen's association
New Britain herald., 1918-12-23

and secretary of the Eastern States Lumber association. \ widow and two children survive.
New Britain herald., 1918-12-23

PRES. OF CONN. LUNIBERN1EN'S
 ASSOCIATION DIED YESTERDAY
 Stamford, Dec. 23.--Wi1liam J. Ke- ogh, 40 treasurer of the Stamford
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rips between his Cook County dates)
Milwaukee, Wis, in indianapolis,
Crown Point, aad Hammond, Ind, and
at Columbus, Ohio, as well as several
prospective trips on legal matters, south
of the Ohio river.
The Government is fortunate in dis.
eoferiag such men as J. Gray Lucas for
this war work Few are better fitted
for this and other war service, as well
as legal service, than he; for besides
having appeared before all the state
(Ark. and M tribunals, his name (pez-
hapsJ more often appears in the reports
Of the Supreme Court of the United
States, than that of any Colored lawyer
three times, in as many cases. He is
well informed in military law, and act
ually served three years in the National
Guard Of Illinois.
If this Government ever intends to
give our colored soldiers q adivision''
of their own, no better material can be
found in this country for the once of
Judge Advocate of such division, which
application the War Department now
has on fle, than the Hon. J. Gray Lucas,
formerly Assistant States Attorney,
Commissioner Of the United States Cir
eait Court, . judicial position under that
court, (the Ut Colored man 90 ap-
Pointed), ant State representative-the
thea youngest member for the State Of
Arkansas.
Mr.. Lucas was in charge of President
Wilson'S campaign for President of the
United States; the Publicity Depart
ment," editing and writing for "The
Emaneipator," under the shibboleth,
"YOu shall know the truth and the
truth shaIl make you Free" which did |
50 much to inform the Colored people of |
the country what the administration had |
done, was doing and might be expected |
to do for his people. His work was
brilliantly well done and received favor
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ATLANTIC CITY PREPARES 70
WELCOME NATIONAL NEGRO
BUEaEss LEAGUE

Atlantic City, n. J.-Elaborate prep
aratiOns are being made by the various
committees Of the Local Negro Business
League Of this city to welcome the Ma
tional Negro Business League which win
meet here August 81, %, %, 1918.
His ExeeIleney, Governor Walter E.
Edge, of Jersey City, has consented to
deliver one Of the addresses Of well
come, and His Honor, Mayor II. Bacha-
rach, has also consented to speak on the
opening day. Other features Of the day
win be yachting trips and reception at
the city hall to the delegates by the
mayor Of Atlantic City and his stan.
Mr.. J. c. Napier, Nashville, Tenn,
president Of the National League; DR..
R. r. Motion, Tuskegee Institute, Ala,
chairman of the executive committee,
and Mr.. Emmett J. Scott, Tuskegee In
stitute, Ala, secretary, together with the
other officials, are working out the de-
tails Of the program, and the session
promises to be one of vital interest 10
the Race.
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spent another night in town, and as I
write this letter / am getting ready to
make q trip to Omaha, and before you
can read this letter will be in Chicago
for q few days Hope to see you, or
have you see me.
I have not heard from that great
money drive made by DR.. W. Sampson
Brooks He was going to get hold Of
10000, but / think he went thousand
better. viii tell you about it when it
reaches me.
Now let me say just q few things. I
told you so. told you that there was
some real sure 'nuf backbone in the
army, and no doubt You have seen where
Capt. Z. C. Rowan was dismissed from
the army for refusing to obey orders.
He did not think that his southern blood
would allow him to driIl white and Col
ored troops, for he was from the home Of
Senator vardaman. Now he win have
to walk the planks. think, in time Of
war, an ofieer refusing to obey orders
should have had some other punishment.
But I win not NEEDLE with this.
must stop here.
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Hon. J. Gray Lucas, the Well-Kn0Wu
and Popular Attorney, selscssd -
one Of the Committees Of One
Hundred"
Has Extensive Practice In Adjoining
States.

Hon. J. Gray Lucas, the well-known
and popular lawyer, with ofiees at SIS
Hartford Bldg, was lately the recipient
Of appointment as one Of the speakers,
now known and called "The Committee
Of One Hundred" at the hands Of the
War Department, of which Hon. En-
nett ]. Scott is especial Assistant -
ttAs most Important and influential ..
vel Is the most powerful post ever held
EI Neero) under this Governmeut.
These speakers, appointed by reason
If their ability Is orators Of intellieenee
md influence, and particularly because
Of their power to visualize the aims and
'bjects Of the United States in this war,
are expected to show the Negro what
his own opportunities are and what his
SEPARATIONS should be; as well a. how
he may best serve his government, both
uateriAlly and pstrioticaIly, BY indus
~ and propaganda, in the midst Of the
Worlds greatest estselysm.
Not least, is the desire Of the Gov
snnent to make known to the Negro,
N most determined effort to secure to
I'm BY these in immediate authority,
ne absolutely "Sqnare deal"
Because Of Mr.. Lucas' large and grow
Ag practice throughout Illinois, a. wen
3 in Cook County, but particularly be-
a0se Of his frequent calls to adjoining
rates to try important cases Of Hti-
s'an; his opportunity to broaden his
klTities and serve the Government, is
-e'rtant and gratifying.
DE il known to now have eases Of i'm
Po7ahee pending (requiring frequent
aus to adjoining states to try fmpor-
mt eases of Itigants; his opportunity
broaden his activities and serve the
'srnnent, is important and crafty
ne Is known to now have eases of
P'ftanee pending Crequirins frequent !
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1RrVE FOR REINFORCING AND
MPNG OUR ALLIES. THE lHs.
aoNAR1Es. IN EvANGzLIzNa
AFRICA BEGINNING JULY y.
@nNe AUGUST 9. is1s.

liberia West Coast Afriea-Here i.
1' Miss E. B. Delaney, Rev. D. b.
'a and wife, Dr.. E. B. Sykes, Ms.
Davis Dr.. C. c. Boone, Rev. Gale.
W. h. Thomas work.
O1laa of South Afriea-Hsre is where
=. = Z East and Rev. J. 4 Payne,
i's' and a number Of native mis-
work. Those On the West
-, 's slowly starving TO death for
food, which cannot be bad
: money for it i. not there.
eAee our country went to Mr.
tnany, fOodstuR saeh q nour,
''a' etc, and medicine sash -