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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12

MARY SUITE in stately
Jacobean oak: S4-inch buffet,
4s-inch top table. china closet,
serving table. FIVE side and one
arm chair. genuine leather slip
seats. Regular 500.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12

Two thousand yards Of guaranteed sun
fast, in all colcrS. the figured reduced Sl.OO
a yard, the PLAIN At zoe.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
School Commission in MARYLAND.

The Delaware Com mission for the
Survey Of Public Schools went 10 Balti-
more yesterday and inspected work Of
the Maryland Commission, with which
the visitors we're favorably impressed
Caleb T.. Burchenal, John S. Mullin,
T.. Scott Townsend, DR. Frank L. Grier
and Joseph Frazier are members Of the
Delaware commission
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
DR.. Robert W. Lovett 10 Speak Here.

Wilmington will be honorcd in the
near future by visit from DR. Robert W.
Lovett of Boston, one of the foremost
authorities in the country on infantile
paralysis, 1t is being planned to have
him lecture on orthopedics and the
members of the medical profession and
all those Interested are cordially invited
to attend. DIR Lovett is IN the service
of the United States army and is making
regular trips to Washington to teach
there and has kindly consented to visit
Due notice of the time
and place will be given later.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
Guarding Powder Magazines.

Large quantities Of explosives seized at
Pigeon Point by the United States govern
ment continue under Federal guard. Bar
racks for the soldiers have been erected
near the munition magazines and store
houses. Notices telling persons to keep
out of the adjacent marshes at night have
been posted
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-12
ROYAL Social.

The Royal Social met at the homo Of
Miss Cecelia Pudvan, No. 133 North
Rodney street, last evening. The box
party held on last Monday evening at the
home of Miss Anna Mcclure was
financial success, netting s2S05.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-06-11

PIST with some experience: steady posi-
On: Il2 20 start. 80 18th q. y. w. u
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CLAlRMONT ST: n. W, 1889
Newly furnished rooms;
coleSt residential section. Col.
1929. az
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r 81. N. W., 3O5O-Beautifu[
ly furnished room; private
family; convenient to meals
and car lines; ladies only. i-i3
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ONE nicely furnished second.
floor front room, suitable for
! fWo; private family; electricity.
Lincoln 3744. iii
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HELP WANTED-FEMALE
DOMESTIC

MATTRESSES, ehambermaids, laundress and
Kitchen helper. both eOlOred. "a 10Th st. N.
W. II
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WOMEN

WOMEN
One of the largest and
most important industries in
the United States has desir-
able positions open for 4 few
bright intelligent young
women. Splendid opportu-
nifty for advancement. Hours
and working conditions al
that could be desired. To
start $3.50. No typewriting
or stenographic knowledge
necessary. No soliciting or
canvassing. Strictly a clean
cut position requiring no
previous experience. Address
BOX 46S, Washington
Times. myi-29-tf
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NAN White; between 35
and so years of age; one me-
chanically inclined preferred;
for large department store;
good hours and opportunity
for ambitious man. Address
Box 1O8, Times office. IL
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FOR RENT-RooMS
FURNISHED

10th ST. N. W., i246-NewIy
furnished large parlor floor
room; 4 windows; connecting
bath; nice clean home; a. m.
conveniences; two, SIS; three
$50. TIA
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HELP WANTED-FEMALE
Miss Gregory's\
TALKS TO YOUNG WOMEN.
NIIMRER TEN

NUMBER TEN.
Yesterdays talk Of The Times
representative, who visited the
G y +. Telephone Company's
exchanges at Miss Gregory's in
vitation, dealt with the preiimi-
nary training department. To-
day Will treat OF the work in
the big exchanges.
The first of many surprises
that the writer encountered on
hts tour, occurred at the very
lin exchange. It was a hot
blisterinE day outside. the hottest
for many years, yet in this room
the air was as cool and refresh
ing as could be desired: not a
suspicion CT the Sitting heat he
had just left. All the exchanges
are cooled and ventilated by a
very expensive and spiendidly
equipped system OF artificial cool
ing; II certainly makes the room
a delightful place to work in
on hot days. Another surprise
was tho quiet that prevailed in
>the room; here were ever one
gagged in talking into their
transmttters, yet there was no
confusion Of sound: II all seemed
like a beautiful symphony pitch
ed in a low key: the words OF
the guide, who spoke in a very
low tone could be distinctly
heard at a distance. OF several
feet.
1t was almost uncanny. one
would naturally expect q per-
feet bedlam OF noise in such
The room is divided into a
large number Of sections, each
&c 81 -
Governments calls are attended
to at one, at another are handled
tbs coin and toll boxes. The
long distance work is taken care
OF by two boards. one receives
the calls and auots them to the
operator CT on the trunk line
line to the place desired.
There Is a supervisor to every
nine operators. She is respons-
ible for the proper operation Of
her section; her duties are also
to relieve any operator whose
line' becomes. congested, she re-
celves complaints and adjusts
them II possible.
It was a lesson in applied ef-
ficiency to see the easy running
system upon which every thing
was conducted: each operator
knows what she has to do. and
does It without the slightest
friction or confusion.
One particular feature impress
ed itself. 1T was the high aver
age Of intelligence depicted on
the faces OF the girls; never, in
n worldwide experience, has
the writer ever seen such a col
lection OF bright. earnest and
Intelligent girls as are now
handling the tremendous tele-
phone traffic for Washington
and the nation.
1t is certainly an ideal voca-
ton for any young lady, and
The Times representative can
not too strongly urge that every
girl who desires q position where
merit Is quickly recognized and
appreciated. should
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-10-24
"A SPLENDID TONIC y
Says Hixson Lady Who, On Doc
tors Advice, fonk Cardui
and Is hiaw EsEl.

Hirson, Tenn. About 30 yezrs asc
was =" says Mrs. !. r. Gaad. Of
this place. z gutierrez with q pain Ii
my left eide. could not sleep at night
with this paiu, always in the Jeff
side...
Ny doctor told 100 to n5o cardui I
took one bottle, which helped ms aa1
after my hahy CANT. | wza stronger
ard batter. but tho pstn was btili
there
/ ct first let 4 60, but bsean to get
weak and il & rundown condition.
80 | decided to try some moro Calaui,
which I did
This last Cardsi which took made
rne much better, IL faet, cured me. II
has been Rambler q years, still !
have no return of tbs trouble.
I feel 1t was Cay3uI tsdt cured 1pe.
and / recommend IL as 4 splendid IL.
male tonic"
Don't allow Yourself TO becorls
weak and rundown IRON Wofns1g
troubles. fake Cardui + Should cure
ly help ycu, as i las SO many thou.
sanda Of othee wofaen ii the past 30
yenrs. Headache. bacisaehe, rideaehe,
nervousness, elesDlsseDess, tifea-oul
feeling, are ell si1aa OF wosnan,y tred.
BILE. Other women get relief By takhg
Cardul WAY not yoa? ALI druggists
EC-5eg
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THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMITS.
SION OF WEST VIRGINIA, CAPI-
ToL BUILDING, CHARLESTON.

A meeting OF THE PUBLIC SER
VICE COMMISSION OF WEST vIR-
CHINA, held on the 7th day of Octo-
Der, A. D., 1918.
Case No. $40.
NORTHERN VIRGINIA POWER co.
Application for authority TO change
electric rates in Jefferson, Morgan and
Berkeley Counties, excepting he City
of Martinsburg.
Whereas, application has this day
been filed by the Northern Virginia
Power Company for authority to
change its electric rates, it Is ordered
that leave be granted to any one in
terested to file objection thereto be-
fore the Commission at amy time on
or before the 10Th day OF November,
1918, and this matter be set down for
hearing at meeting OF the Commits.
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sion to be held at its offices in the
Capitol Building in the City of Char.
lesion on the said 18th day of No
vember. 1918, at two O'Clock p. m.
at which time any one may appear
and make such objection thereto as
may be deemed proper.
Ii is further ordered that the appli.
cant publish a copy Of this order once
each week Tor four successive weeks
in two newspapers of opposite politics,
if such there be, and OF general cir.
in the county or counties af-
fected by the proposed change in
rates; and said applicant shall also
mail TO or serve on each of its con-
suniers affected by the proposed
change in rates at least fifteen days
prior to the said 18th day OF Novem-
Der, 1918, written notice in the form
prescribed by the Commission. show
ing that it has appied to The Public
1eiNlee NofnuiiSs1ol Aof huthoFlty W
change its rates. the time and place
of such hearing, and the rates pro
posed to DO charged by it; making
due return to this Commission of the
publication OF order and service Of
notice on it's said consumers on or
before the day of hearing
A Copy-4Teste:
r.. y, BE5RNIITlNi, Secretary.
10 IL NJ % ii s.
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STATE GOES OVER
TOP IN LOAN DRIVE:

West Virginia went over the top in
the Fourth Liberty Loan campaign
more than five and one half millions
of dollars, according to figures given
ont by former Governor w A. Nc.
Corkle
The compilation of the subscriptions
from the different sections of the state
show that a grand total Of s39.452, $50
was applied for in bonds by the people
and this is just $5,572,S50 more than
the quota allotted to the state before
the campaign was started
kHva-fssa y, n-f,o tuarrs
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STATE ORGANIZED FOR
JEWISH WAR FUND DRIVE

The State of West Virginia is now
organized to conduct a drive for the
relief of the Jewish war sufferers. Gov
ernor Gornwell has issued a procla-
nation designating October 20, 80 and
81 as the dates for the drive
West Virginia has never siirked its
duty. Every Liberty Loan issue was
oversubseribed. West Virginia has
never been behind. The International
Jewish War f lief drive, which is for
the three million suffering fellowmen
in the war zones of Europe and which
will take place October 20, 80, and 81,
must meet with similar whole-heart-
ed response.
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AMERICAN DAILY
CASUALTY LIST


The following casualties are report
ed by the commanding general of the
American Expeditionary Forces:
Killed in action ............ 81
Died of wounds .......... 40
Died from accident and ether
causes ....,........,...t ....... b
Died of disease ...........s, 40
Wounded severely .......... 1875
Wounded, degree undetermined 173
Wounded slightly ............. 50
Missing in action ..,...., 81
Prisoners Observation-Disclosures.
Total ........,............,... 700
Killed in Action.
Private Everett Willis, Graydon.
Fayette County, w. Va.
Wounded in Action, Degree undeter-
mined.
Private Brady NJ Cross, Williams
port. w. Va
Private Ceeel Ramsey, Harnlin, w
va,
Wounded Slightly
Private William NJ Dickens, Ar
nett, W. Va.
Died of Wounds
Private Okey Rhodes. paseo. w. Va
Dies OF Disease.
Corporal Charles Kidder, Elizabeth,
w Va.
Wounded in Action, Degree undeter-
mined.
Private Clyde c Kershner, Frankford,
w. Va.
Missing in Notion.
Private Charles Gill, Hinton, w. Va.
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W. 8. eoRNWELl IN TOWN.
Mr.. William B. Coqnwell, Of Win
CHESTER spent last night in this city.
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Look at this waywhen buy suit of Clothes do you
for the and another the and another for the
No. of all three place. they belong
together And the with life health and accident
insurance they doveta that all three should be
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-12
AUSTRALIA AWAKE TO NEEDS
People Beginning to Realize Necessity
for Changed Conditions for the.
DWeIlers in Cities.

In his presidential address to. the
Australian town, planning conference
held in Brisbane Mr.. J. y. Fitzgerald,
minister for local government. and
health and for town planning, New
South Wales, said: eve have assem-
bled to plan out the destinies Of Aus
tralian city jewellers. 1t is an unchal-
.lengeable fact that eur movement Will
change the destiny Of the urban pop
ulations, that our propaganda VIII
make our civic conditions better, our
city plans nobler, our citizens happier
and comfortable beyond the dreams Of
today; that our town planners de-
vices will save millions to the nation
which would otherwise be poured out
in sheer and wicked economic waste
wicked because preventable. -. z.
ave Australians are Only at the be-
gin hing of the great campaign which
we must fight before we create ideal
conditions for our city dwellers," con-
tinued the New South Wales minister.
"Our parliaments must hasten to the
aid of the pioneers. Already several
Of the states have general town-plan-
ming bills prepared. -Four years OF
war have changed the face Of things
as regards housing as well as every
thing else. Britain has leaped for
ward 100 years in methods, In organi-
cations, in planning. in advance, in
housing and, above all, in outlook"
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THE MOST DANGEROUS DISEASE

No organs of the human body are
so important to headth and long life
as the kidneys. When they slow up
and commence to lag in their duties,
look out! Danger is in sight.
Find out what the trouble is--with-
out delay. Whenever you feel
nervous, weak, dizzy, suffer from
sleeplessness, or have pains in the
beck or difficulty in passing urine
wake up at once. Your Kidneys need
help. These are signs to warn you
that your kidneys are not perform
ing their functions properly. They
are only half doing their work and
are allowing impurities to accumulate
and be converted into uric acid and
other poisons, which are causing you
distress and will destroy you unless
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they are driven from your system. N
Get the GOLD MEDAL HARLEM
Oil Capsules at once. They are an
old, tried preparation used all over
the world for centuries. They con-
tain only old-fashioned, soothing oils
combined with strengthening and
system-cleaning herbs, we'll known
and used by physicians in their daily
practice. GOLD MEDAL HARLEM
Oil Capsules are imported direct from
the laboratories in Holland. They are
convenient to take, and will either
give prompt relief or your money
will be refunded. Ask for them ct
any drug store, but be sure to get
the original imported GOLD MEDAL
brand. Accept no substitutes. Three
sizes.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-12
A Well Skin Never Chafess.


Chatting is caused by the rubbing
of clothing against the skin; or even
Of the skin against itself. 49, ~.@
Nature has equipped the healthy
skin to provide against such condi-
lions in the form of various excre-
tions. Failure of the skin to func-
tion properly results in Inflammation
from the constant rubbing, and
"chaflng" results. :: So
To relieve this condition local ex-
ternal measures usually give the
most satisfaction; and the most eff
fective remedy is powdered Boric.
Dust the irritated surface frequently
with 20 Mule Team Powdered Borie,
removing the cause of the irritation
if possible or, perhaps, covering with
gauZe. -
A healing ointment may easily be
made by mixing 90 Mule Team
Powdered Boric with Ianolin.
Your druggist sells 20 Mule Team
Powdered Roric, .-,@
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Yank Had Honored Ones,

Yank Had Honored Guest.
The proudest Yank in the whole nd.
yancing army was one who had had an
empty truck going forward. On his
way up he began picking up refugees
along the road. old men, women, chill.
dren, cradles, baskets. But the proud
est moment Of his trip came when he
saw a little girl not over four years
old, sitting by the side Of a road with
a wee doll in her arms. The Yank
stopped the truck, jumped down and
gave the pair, baby and doll. the seat
OF honor at his left. And from that
point on he watched his charge as care
fully as he did the TANNED and crowd.
Cd road ahead.--Stars and Strtpes.
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It.
WANTED

WANTED--Will pay cash for hay
press. Must be in first class con-
ldition. .. Otto Shook Phone, 69S,sp
la.f-.%S n * I"~1 N3d1214
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FOR SALE-Buyers Of hay and feed,
we have the very best hay in town
and selling at lowest prices, by the
bale, ton or car load We have
the best car of corn that ever came
to Bemidji, will sell in any guam
tity. We are still buying potatoes;
So bring them in. Otto Shook,
Produce, 1T Third Street. Phone
sos. ,.,,-a az 4d1214
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WANTED-Higl1 school girl to as
sist with housework. VIII pay
extra for the right girl. Apply
TIC Lake Blvd. 2d1213
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Want AID DEPT.
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Rhode Island Reds, sin
gle comb. First prize cock bird
at Beltrami county poultry show
1918, scores 92M points, weight
10h pounds, price IS. One cock
erel scores, 91A, weight III
pounds, price So. Phone 337 or
= inquire COS 18th st. .-~ 5d1217
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purchased all the prize butter
at the dairymen's =. convention and
will sell the same at my store at
zoe per pound. Charles Nangle. r
- - ''.'sS 2d1213
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3 Food control made sufTiciency from
shortage. kept the rein on food prices,
gave the nations full ST. ength exer-
else. .@ IT,
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Starvation by Germany challenged
all The world; food conservation In
America answered the challenge
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WANTED-Good girl for general
homework. Phone $50. 3d1213
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FOR SALE---Grade Holsteins, cows.
coming fresh soon. Inquire at
Home Bakery or address ]. II.
French, Bemidji, MINI. 10d1219
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FOR SALE-Oak. we'll. built store
ladder Call at Pioneer office.
r-s. y.&,5.t HAST
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FOR SALE--Piano, on terms to right
party. G. F. Hicks, SIS Beltrami
Ave Call after p. nj. 123tf
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a Cool One.

IT worry so over your shortcomings
that my dresses no longer fit me-"
Eyes, num-" said the cook. "Then I
suppose you wouldn't mind giving me
one or twoT'-Louisville Courier-Jour-
nal,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-29
Hebrew knowledge Of elk.

SILK was probably first known to
the Hebrews In the time Of Solomon.
when their commercial relations were
greatly extended.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-29
Local Lad Gives Clever Exhibit
ton in Semi-FinaI to Fulton
Dempsey Bout.

A blow! A hush-a deep, dismal
silence! A fash across the brain In
figures of $12,500. Exit Fred Fulton.
And so It came to pass that Fred
Fulton. the plasterer-punched lear
out of his championship sphere In the
remarkable time of eighteen to
twenty-five seconds (authorities seem
to disagree upon the exact timef1
Thousands in that crowd no more
know what happened at Harrison
Field Saturday afternoon when Jack
Dempsey flattened the Minnesota Gil
ant than the latter does himself. SAID
the fallen Frederick after 1t was all
over, while in his car: I'VE broke
clean and then5Bingl 30 longI
Perth Amboy was represented Dig
at the ringside. Fully twenty automo-
bile parties made the trip and many
more went via train and trolley. They
enjoyed a treat all their W for one
OF the semi-hnals flashed Matty Her
bert, the local bantamweight. In action
against Joe Tracey. The two young
sters got q big hand after every round
and at the end OF the fight. Herbert
won decisively. The bout was the only
one to go the limit, while overshad-
owed by the championship affair. u
was without a doubt one of the best
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-29
BIG TEST FOR
PAVEsE TONIGHT
Clever Newark B~antamWeight
to Meet Battling Reddy at
South ArnboY.

Danny Pavese win be the center Of
attraction a the all-star boxing show
of the Amboy A. c. In the Empire
Theatre ut south Amboy tonight.
Danny has been expressing his claims
d Ia state bantamweight title In no
mistaken terms. And In doing so, he
has occasionally taken q pot shot at
Mickey belmont his old pal from
Newark. Both lads have their fol-
lowing. The big difference is that Del
mont has complied quite an impress
slve record while Pavese, though as
promising, has still to come through.
Pavese Is matched TO take on Bat
ting Reddy. If he wins, he will boost
the pole. Reddy Is q hard youngster
who has fought the best OF 'em in
his division.
Another e~ight-round bout will bring
together willie Spencer of Newark
and Eddie Fletcher, a Ghetto champ:
Two dusky lads-Sandy Taylor end
Young Sam Langford, will mingle in
the six-round seminal. There are
two other bouts on the card.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-29

If you are nervous, weak and
rundown, and cannot eat or sleep
as you should, 1t means that your
system is below par and needs
building up. If you let this con-
dition go on it soon leads to some
serious illness. You should avoid
this.
CHAsCo-vIN, the iron and
combination Tonic, Is a real body
builder. 1t will steady the nerves,
make rich red blood and increase
your strength and vitality, often
1000 in two weeks.
Don't hesitate, one bottle may
not effect a cure but 1t will con
vince you of It's real merit.
Sold In Perth Amboy by Rari
! tan Drug Co., Board of Trade
Building, Smith and Maple SITS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-29
HERBERT SCORES DECISIVE
VICTORY OVER JACK TRACEY

seen in North Jersey in some time.
The day held a great deal for Mat
ty. In whipping Tracey, he gathered
sweet revenge for Tracey is the same
youngster who outpointed Herbert IN
the opening show of the Globe A.. G
some weeks back. Matty fought a faI
different battle Saturday. He bene-
flied by his study of Tracey's peculiar
flghting style in the first set-to. Mat
tvs form was impressive from the
very start. He fought Tracey hard
all the way and was on the aggressive
nearly ell the time.
The second round was a speotacu-
lar affair, Tracey and Herbert locking
heads and elamming away at n IN
others midsection, just as they die
here. But this time. Herbert had al
the better. OF the exchange and Ira
cey withdrew. This melee brought
down the house.
Herbert's left jab and right hook
had q telling effect. The oombina-
ton came home time and again,
strengthening out Tracey's crouch
Matty rolled up q big lead In the first
three rounds. Tracey. trying to over
come this, worked all the harder In
the last half of the bout. This SIM
ply added 20 the pep" OF the going,
So pleased was Jack Curley, the
promoter, with Matty's showing thai
he tackled on an extra fifty per cent
bonus TO his guarantee with the added
instruction ito be sure and look hin
UP" for his next show.