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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
MANGELSDORF Is
AMONG WOUNDED
FROM SHRAPNEL

J. d. Mangelsdorf has received
word from his son, Private John F.
Mangelsdorf, telling of being
wounded while at the front in
France, late in September. His
letter, in part, follows:
Il would not have been able to
write TO you as eaz4y as this if
hadn't stopped p4ecD~of shrapnel
with my left arm, as our division
was in the midst of a big drive, of
which you no doubt will have heard
before this reaches you.
Our regiment went over the top
the morning of Sept. %, and we
were driving the Germans back all
along the line. The fighting was
very heavy and we were taking
many prisoners. A few German
batteries, which had not been ST
fenced, were Smelling wood
through which we had to pass. l
got through all right, but upon
emerging from the woods a big
shell exploded close to me and n
piece Of shrapnel got in my left
forearm.
Battery F, 123rd field artillery,
which is from Rock Island and Mo
line, put up the artillery barrage
for our advance when we went over.
They put up a fine barrage!"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
AMERICAN MEN
AND women IN
FIGHTING TRIM
THEY KEEP TO THE TOP NOTCH
OF HEALTH.

The spirit OF the times demands
perfect health and nerves. and keep
ing them up to the highest cesree-o.
efficiency.
Wise men and women have learna.
that il does not pay 10 allow hezsl
or nerves to run down and are quick
to take advantage OF Natures great
est red blood and nerve tonic, Ph9s-
phated Iron, the minute they tesl
they are slowing up.
Whatever your Work nav be Lhefs
is no reason why il should conrlE'
to tire you. work should only use me
right amount Of your energy II II
trying to work on your nerves ani
forcing yourself that wastes y0l'
strength, runs You down, gives yll
those restless nights. loss Of appeuIa
and indigestion, when Eou get up III
the morning as tired as when 5o-
went to bed.
There is no sense in anyone being
a victim OF i'll health. poor biood|
over work. nerves or the blues Whe
Phosphated Iron will afford SUN
prompt and permanent relief
All over the country men ard ~
men in every walk OF life lay tnei
good health. strength and nerves oll
iron to the use Of Phospnated Irol-
the red blood and nerve builder anl
it will also put you on your zee
make YOU feel like a live onA
produces results that last, thati
what counts. no IFS about II
To insure physicians and their p
tients getting the genuine Pnospa5t
ed Iron WE have put in capsules on1
Do not take pills or tablets. Lns1'
on CAPSULES A J. RIess, the drug
gist. and leading druggists ever
where
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
MRS. SLEIGHT LONG
MOLINE RESIDENT
PASSES IN SOUTH

Word reached Moline yesterday
Of the death of one of Moline's old
est residents, Mrs. Emma Sleight,
which occurred at O'Clock yester-
Gay morning at South Charleston,
W Va. She had gone there some
weeks ago to spend the winter with
her sister, Mrs. FryZelle.
Mrs. Sleight was the widow of
Holmes 0. Sleight. to whom she
was married Dec. 5, 1855. at Port
land, Whitside county, Ill From
1850 to 1871 their home was in
Cambridge. where Mr.. Sleight serv-
ed as treasurer of Henry county for
10 years, coming in 1871 to Moline,
which place had since been the
home. residing at 1927 Sixth ave
nue.. until this fall, when she went
south. Her husband passed away
Jan. 81, 1884.
Mrs. Sleight was prominently
identified with the church and Sun
cay school work of the First Con-
gregational church and was a very
active member of the aid society.
She was longtime member of the
Home Study club and had been
prominently identified with the As
sOciated Charities in the days that
organization was active. before the
Moline Woman's club was organ
lied.
She was a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Guy Ray, and was born Sept
s, 1888, at Prophetstown, Ill Sur
viying are one son, Edward Henry
Sleight of this city, two sisters, Mrs.
Camilla FRAGILE of South Charles
ton, w. Va, and Mrs. Isadore Shaw
of VintOn, Iowa, two grandchildren.
Mrs. +. c. Dietz and Mrs. Jay u.
Barnard. and two great-grandchil-
dren, all of Moline
The remains will arrive in Mo-
line tomorrow afternoon, accom-
panied by Mr.. Sleight and Mrs.
Dietz. Private funeral services will
he held at o'clock Thursday after
noon in the home of Mr.. Sleight, S26
Seventeenth street. Moline, Rev. P.
G Ladd officiating. Burial will be
il Riverside cemetery. Request of
the family is that no flowers be
sent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
MATHEMATICAL
DEAD OF WOUND
Brother Of Moline Women Su.
cumbs to Injuries Sustained IN
Action on Sept. %.

Sergeant william Haunaford q.
Chicago, and well known 10 Noii7-
died Of wounds received in cor7L.,
with the Hun. according to we-5
received by his sisters. Mrs Ala--
ander Bachelor, 1929 Twentv-
fourth avenue, and Mrs. RIcbs.5
Dorward, 1916 Fin avenue. be-t
Of Moline.
Sergeant HanEaf0rd died in 4
base hospital in France on Sem
%. four days after he had bss-
taken there for treatment. He bs5
been wounded six times and bss
received a military medal He bsf
the honor Of being decorated via
the distinguished service medal hv
King George. He enlisted his ser
vices with the Seventy-third Cans.
dian Highlanders in 1915.
A brother, Tom Haunatord. hsr
been a prisoner of war in Austria
for nearly four years, and San
HannafOrd, another brother. is a
color sergeant with the American
expeditionary forces in France.
The parents, the widow. one child
in Dundee, Scotland. two brothers
and the two sisters in Moline ars
the survivors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
the Day in Moline and East Moline

ficientIy to be discharged by hospi-
tai authorities.
From Lutheran hospital;
John Bergendahl, 1925 Twelfth
street, Moline.
Otto Nesser, 507 Twenty-second
street, Moline.
George Van Dorm, 1922 Fifth ave
nue.. Moline.
'enueAp qlJF4 so55 'uBmoH 7 "
Moline.
NeIs Peterson, 2125 Eighteenth
street A, Moline
John Bergstrom, 2911 Thirteenth
avenue, Moline.
From City hospital:
Charles Sundehn of Rock Island.
f. F. Wilson of East Moline.
Remaining at Lutheran hospital
are Charles II Krone, 555 Nine
teenth avenue, Moline, who is ser
iously injured. and Gustaf Lemsky,
617 Fifth avenue, Moline, who is
bruised and cut.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05

wanted to help the other and the
| sorrow of one was the common sor-
row of all. During the last illness
of one-of our boys, he kept asking
all the time How is Bill. l wish
you would send up and see how
Bills getting along. You know,
he's got a couple OF kids No, he
wasn't his brother, just a fellow
worker.
4 was delighted with the orders
that l received when l began to
look up the sick folks. The officers
did not say to me: Get them back
! as quick as you can. Though /
! knew they needed them badly But
, they did say: See if they need any
thing, and get it for them, but above
all things tell them to take care Of
| themselves and don't let them come
back until all danger of pneumonia
is past We'd rather be crippled
for weeks than to lose one OF our
Boys or girls. Tell them to stay in
bed two days after the fever. See
that they have a doctor and are.
cared for properly.
One OF our men died leaving
two orphans. When l took the
work all his expenses had been
paid and things were all clear, but
/ got q request from the officers to
go out and see the children and
learn their needs and supply them.
Again l was surprised; 1 found
man of very moderate means mad
taken the boy and was caring for
h. =
and l found Father Van Stappan
had taken the girl and was plan
ming for her education and welfare
for the years to come. They had
all that they needed. Practical
strangers took these orphans to
care for them as if they belonged
to their own family; and one OF
the largest and busiest corpora
tons in the country was concerned
about the welfare of the orphans
OF one of their wOrkmen. l learned
then TO have keener appreciation
of the officers as well as the men.
No wonder the r. & V. folks
stood by so Loyalty in the Liberty
loan, going beyond all expectations,
when you consider that some four
:
family are over there fighting for
US folks back home | don't won
der that the boys over here are
working to the very limit to keep
the boys with Pershing supplied
with shells and guns. Why, they
are our boys, part of our family.
If | had my way, I'd have a service
pin made for every member of the
r. & V. family. marked with 500
stars on it. to let the world know
that part of our family was over
there and We over here were stand
ing by them TO the last ditch.
"Al these days have wished
that I could really call myself 4
part of the big family. so loyal to
each other. so lOyal to the boys
over there and - loyal to their
country. l found myself saying the
other day, I wish they'd elect me
an honorary member of the best
big family l know"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
SILvIS SOLDIER
REPORTED DEAD
Private Irving II. STEM. OF United
States Infantry, Killed in Ac-
ton in France, Oct. 1.

Private Irving II. Stem, son of
Frank Stem, of Silvis. gave his life
with other allied fighters in France
on Oct. 4, according to official COM
munication received by the parent.
Private Sten was in the infantry
and enlisted his services with the
United States army on May %, and
was sent with the Henry county
cOnscripts for overseas duty in the
middle Of July. He was born at
Orion, Ill, % years ago. The faith
ct and five sisters: Mrs. Earl r.
Westlund Of Geneseo, Mrs. Sharp
Williams of Green River. Ill, Decil,
Ruth and Ruby at home are the
survivors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
RHEUMATIC
TORTURE
Take -Ne1trone Prescription So"
and the Pain and Aching Will
Vanish

1t matters not how sore your
Of he past
r. matters not hoy sore your
joints are or how swollen and
painful. one bottle Of ~NeutrOue
Prescription 50" viii make you feel
fine and comfortable
'.EeutrCue Prescription 80" is a
different remedy. Il is q liquid that
s-lmiuates uric acid by absorption
through the blood and quickly
logtles and heals the inflammation.
Il quickly takes the agony out
os Joints and muscles and makes
them like new. "EeLtEone Pre-
scription 90" is q good thing TO have
On hand at all times. II is espe-
cially efficacioUs when an attack is
coming on as in almost every in
stance II viii. after few doses,
rid the system Of rheumatic poi
sons. soc and 800 the bottle 4.
J. Riess, the druggist, and leading
druggists eYerywhere.-(AdY-J
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
EAST MOLINE OFFICE,
FORMER ROOT AND
VANDERVOORT MAN
DIES IN THE SERVICE

One Of the Root & VanDervoort
boys who went into the service OF
Uncle sam has given his life
John p BlakeIy, formerly
emp.l..- u the she'll shop, died
Serc e.. at thu Great Lakes naval
train ug station. Word of his death
comes from Sergeant Il. c. Banter.
Remains of B}akeIy were buried
Sept. IS IL Crazy. hy BIakely's
death brings SORROW 20 many &C
Qua.ut1nCes lie entered the en-
ploy az the company Feb ., 1918,
and remained till he entered the
navy
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
INJURED MAKING
RAPID RECOVERY
Physicians Believe De. tbs Result
ing From Car Wreck VIII Be
Limited to Two.

Attending physicians are of the
opinion that all but the two vic
TINS of yesterday mornings street
railway collision who died yester-
day will recover.
Ira Lancaster, motorman on the
eastbound car, is slightly better to-
day, and ]. ID. Arnold, who was first
thought fatally injured, is also i'm
proving. Jose Setars, Charles
Wells, Charles H. Krone and others
injured are all said to be on the
way to recovery.
John A. Hughes, employed as a
track greaser for the Tri-City Rail-
way company. and a passenger on
the east bound street car,
died at the Moline city hospital
yesterday afternoon, from injuries
incurred when he was thrown head
first between the two cars.
Hughes suffered internal injur-
les, his left leg was cut off at the
knee and the right leg was crush
ed.
Hughes roomed at 1926 Second
avenue, Moline, for the last four
months, but had been a resident of
the tri-cities for 10 years. He had
been employed as track greaser
for the railway company since last
spring.
The deceased was born Oct. 3,
1852, at Buda. Ill, and married
Miss Alice Lyons of Oxford, Ill, in
that city. Seven children were
born to this union, four sons and
three daughters. The wife. two
sons, and two daughters preceded
the father in death Surviving are
two sons: Arthur s.. of Eldon,
Iowa, John NJ, a marine stationed
at Brooklyn yards, one daughter,
Mrs. John Smith, of Vale, Mo, four
sisters, Mrs. Ellen Harrington, of
Denver. Mrs. Fannie Whitford, of
Cleveland. Ohio, Mrs. Charles Mas
ten of White Sulphur Springs,
Mont. and Mrs. J. B. Marvin, of
Malcolm, Iowa, and one brother,
Grant Hughes, of Eldon, Iowa.
Inquest over the body will be
held at the Moline city hall to-
morrow afternoon, conducted py
Coroner John G. Miller. Services
and burial arrangements are
pending word from relatives. 1t is
probable that interment will be
made at Oxford, Iowa.
Almon Widen, 4511 Ninth avenue,
Rock Island, who died at the Mo
line city hospital yesterday immedi-
ately after he had been removed
there from the scene of the coils
ion, was born Oct. 8, 1876, in Swe-
dona. Ill. He removed to Moline
in 1887 and recently removed to
Rock Island. For some time he
was employed at Rock Island ar
senal and later and until time of
his death was with the Mueller
Lumber company. He was a mem
Der of the Swedish Olive lodge, the
Rock Island council No. 1852, and
of the Odd Fellows Surviving are
a sister, Mrs. Frank Carlson of Mo-
line, and two brothers, Charles
Widen of Sherrarrd. Ill, and Frank
Widen of South Dakota.
The following have recovered suf-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
Obituary
Funeral of William III. SchIatcr.

Remains of William II. Schlater,
1925 Twelfth avenue, Moline, who
died Sunday evening at the Mo
line emergency hospital, were sent
last evening to Canton, ILL.,, where
funeral services will be held at 2:30
tomorrow afternoon.
Mr.. Schlater was born July %,
1894, in Illinois. In 1911, he mar
ried Miss Ellen Shellcrosslee OF
Rock Island He was employed at
the Root and VanDervoort plant of
East Moline. Surviving are his
widow, one daughter, Helen, aged
years, and his mother of Canton.
He was a member of the Baptist
church of Moline
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
The Day in Davenport

: the quarantine has inflicted a loss
Of more than $4,000 on these
houses.
influenza Vic1ims.-Mrs. NJ Kali
lOus, who with her husband and
9-year-old son contracted the Span
ish influenza three days ago. sue
cumbed TO the plague at the emerg-
ency hospital early yesterday morn
ing. Her husband is i'll at Mercy
hospital and the little boy is still
confined to the emergency hospital
with the flu" News of the death
Of his wife proved such a shock to
the husband that it is feared his
was 20 years old. The family came
from Lone Tree, Iowa.
Mrs Minnie Nelson PauIsen, 1347
Franklin stree. well known DaS-
export young matron. succumbed
70 Spanish influenza at Mercy hos
pitaI Saturday at midnight. Death
followed an illness OF a week Her
husband is confined at the emery
enCy hospital, a sufferer from the
same disease that caused the death
Of Mrs Paulsen. Miss Minnie Nell
son was born in Davenport Dec. Z,
1893.
OBITUARY RecOrd.-Mrs. WflheI-
nina Harms. widow of the late
Louis Harms. succumbed to ills in
cident to old age early yesterday
morning She had been staying at
G27 East Fifteenth street and pass
ed away at that place. She was
horn April %, 1859, and came to
America when she was eight years
Of age. She was married to Louis
Harms in 1882. Her husband died
a year ago.
The death Of Mrs. DOrothea Stol-
tenberg, following a lingering ill
ness. occurred early Sunday morn
ing at the home OF her daughter.
Mrs J. ". Gruenwald, No 8 Car
field street Mrs. StOltenberg was
born in Germany July -. 1S47, and
came TO Davenport with her par
ents when II years OF age.
Fred F. Belief. 80 years of age.
passed away at the Davenport hos
pital AT . o'clock Sunday morning
after a lingering illness following
an operation. lie was a native Of
Washington. Iowa.
The infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
4. Miller. ST West Twelfth street.
passed away at O'Clock Saturday
afternoon at Mercy hospital
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
Mrs. John Eppprson.

Mrs. John E9person of Moline,
died at the Moline emergency hos
pital at O'Clock yesterday after
noon. Eta Hayden was the daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. ". Hayden.
She was born May 2S, 1890, in Mis-
souri,, and was a member of the Mo-
line Christian church. Surviving
are the widower. three children,
Marshall, Gladys and Ethel, her
PARENTS. Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Hay
den, four brothers and two sisters.
The remains will be taken to
Frankford, Mo, for interment
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
THREE MEN COVER
CORTZ; SECURE s.

Fred Cortz. 24l2 Eighteenth ave
rue, Moline, was held up by three
armed men at $50 last evening a.
Twenty-fifth street near Seven
teenth avenue, Moline, the stickuD
men escaping with IS. One man
covered the victim with a gun. the
other. searched him and the third
was on guard
According to Cortz the men were
about % years Of age and Of med
ium height.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
Miss Bessie Chase.

Miss Bessie Chase died at the
East Moline emery hospital at
1870 last evening. following one
weeks illness of pneumonia. She
had been removed to the hospital
with her sister, Mrs. f. Valentine,
who was i'll with the same disease,
one week ago. Miss Chase was %
years Of age and was born at Hite-
man, Iowa She was employed in
the ordnance department of the
Root & VanDervoort company Of
East Moline since last spring. She
leaves her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Chase of Hiteman, two brothers
in France, and her sister.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
WON'T TELL WHERE
BOOZE WAS BOUGHT

Charles Fritz was arrested by
Moline police last evening and Will
he arraigned in the police court
Saturday evening on a charge Of
intoXiCation. When. questioned by
Magistrate DeJaeger as TO where he
had purchased the booze, Fritz de
ciined to tell, saying that it would
lot be right for him to reveal where
he had scured it. He was released
on his own recognizance and will
have a hearing Saturday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
DOrnS wilkins.

Mrs. Dorcas wilkins, 161 Fiji
teenth avenue, East Moline, died
this morning in the Moline emer-
gency hospital, where she had been
since Sunday. She was % years Of
age. Surviving are the widower,
R. G. wilkins, and two children,
Virginia and Dorcas, and mother,
Mrs A B. Alexander of St Louis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
EXCHANGE BLOWS:
TWO ARE ARRESTED

Clarence Williams will be ar
raigned in the court of Dan Maskeu
Of East Moline and Ben Zukowskf
will be tried in the court of Jus
tice e. 0. Entrikin, Moline, on
charges of assault and battery and
disOrderly conduct. tomorrow.
Constable J. l.. Windle of High
land addition, arrested the two
men after blows had been ex-
changed. the result of one man at
tempting to collect a debt from the
other.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
COUNT TOLSTOI
TO SPEAK HERE
Son of Leo ToIstOi, FamOuS Rus
sian Philosopher, to Appear
on Y. VI. c. A. Program.

Count Ilya Tolstoi will give the
first lecture as the opening num-
Der of the Moline Y. NJ. c. A, Sun
day Afternoon club program, on
Dec 10. Count Tolstoi is the son
OF Leo Tolstoi, famous Russia
philosopher and author, and noted
leader OF Russia.
He will speak on the Recon
struction in Russia" He has trav-
eIed in America for several years,
making orations in various cities
OF this country In his address in
Moline he will probably discuss the
religious phase of the reconstruc-
ton problem in Russia.
Leo ToIstoi, father of Count Ilya,
is great Russian writer and at
one time publicly defied the car,
without arrest, due to his popular
ity with the Russian populace.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
W ash Away
Skin Sores

n. D. D. the liquid wash, has be
come household word. 1t has prov
ed itself a remarkable remedy If
you are a sufferer from skin diseases.
including ulcers, pimples. scales.
remedy will not disappoint you. 1t
has stood the test and TODAY is the
master preparation for all skin dis
eases. Try d d. u. today. It is
guaranteed. 35c, soc and 81.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05

Ain infant daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. perie Leonard. colored. died
last night q the family home in
East Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05

Lieutenant c. E. Donahoo is home
on a 10 days furlough. visiting
with relatives in East Moline. Lieu
tenant Donahoo entered service last
summer and has been stationed at
Camp Oglethorpe, Ga.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05

At McCabe's, this week. sale Of
the H o. Mumma stock of Sherrard.
Third floor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05
As TINA
INSTANTLY RELIEVED VIII
E1.jGI!:SI.lI..L..x..L...I.IlNI
OR MONEY REFUNDED ASK ANY DeJ6Gls
RED CROSS

RED CROSS
stone Root and Buchu ComPoHna
OF unexCelled value Tor the tfeAi
meut Of kidney Diseases rams y
the back and burning Sensations r
symptoms OF kidney troubles. ~.
arc Quickly overcome ly lsr Of 1hs
remedy This and more than II.
hundred other Rcd Gross Eenel. r.
sold and guaranteed h a. j. F.-e'
Hugh y Bur Charles !. -LratH
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-05

Fin On Wana.-With only 40 new
cases reported over Sunday, the
board Of health feels much encour-
aged over the Spanish influenza
situation. Yesterdays reports
bring the total since Friday night
20 only So. This is the Iightest
weekend since the beginning of
the epidemic The quarantine
probably viii be lifted Thursday if
the epidemic continues TO decline.
Brother hiIEG1I.-AIezander Drish
OF Washington, Iowa. age a, broth
er Of Miss Barbara Drish of DaV-
export. has gone west Word
was received the latter part of last
week by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John DTish of Washington. in .
message from the war department,
that he had been killed in action
in France on Sept. 26.
Two Escape Death. While at
tempting 20 board the arsenal work
train on the Rock Island railroad
yesterday. O.. F. Trimpe, an arsenal
eupiOye. had d narrow escape from
being run down by a Rock Island
train going west. AS he stepped
between the tracks TO board the
train he suddenly saw the head
hgh- OF west-bouud train flicker
ing through the heavy fog that OBJ
secured objects q few feet away. AS
the train came laundering down
upon him he started to run, but
fellow arsenal emplove knocked
lin down. at the same time falling
himself. and they both Rugged the
ground between the TWO trains IN
III the danger was over.
Insane Nan Fiees.-After a chase
of over four hours through fields
ANA h0llows, Sheriff Henry KueM
captured William EIiuEt nee.y in
sane man. who escaped from ST.
Johns hospital Friday. The fugi-
tive was captured near D0uafue
and was brought back to Davenport
and placed in the county jail A
et-a5gEtiacEet decoratcs his person.
The man was captured late Sunday
afternoon.
Cleveland County herald. (Rison, Ark.) 1888-current, 1918-08-29
FIND HUM0R IN AID COLUMNS
Notices Not intended to Be Funny, but
Are Made So by Their Pc
culiar Wording.

Advertisements are vagarious things
sometimes, as, for example, these,
which were all actually printed: "a
respectable young woman wants wash
Ing" 81 will make coats, caps, and
boas for ladies out of their own SKINS"
II want an overseer who can take care
of 5000 sheep who can speak French
f1uently." "Wanted-A girl who can
cook; one that will make good stew"
VI want husband with q strong Ro-
man nose with strong religious tenden-
cies." II will sell a fiddle Of old
wood I made out Of my own head and
have wood left enough for another"
"For Sale-A small stock of the same
whisky drunk by his majesty on his
recent visit to Dublin" Zone hundred
dollars reward for the recovery Of the
body of Hale Short, drowned in the
river on the night of the 18th. The
body can be recognized by the fact
that Short had an impeachment in his
speech"