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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-26

Serving with Battery D. Seven
teenth Field Artillery, 1S-year-old
James Bloomenthal, son of Irving
Bloomenthal, 2347 Logan street, was
seriously wounded in action in front
line trenches in France. A telegram
to this effect has just been received
by his father.
Bloomenthars name was mention
ed in to-day's casualty lists. He en-
listed In February, 1916, and has
been in France since December of
last year.
RETURN TO SANFORD, MAINE
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Nichols have
returned to their home in Sanford,
Maine, after a pleasant visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Coleman, of
West Main street, Mechanicsburg.
While here they motored to Balti-
more, Annapolis, Md, Washington.
ID. c., Mt. Vernon and Alexandria,
Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coleman and daugh-
ter Genieve motored with them on
their return to Albany, N. Y, and
through the Catskill Mountains. Mr..
and Mrs. Nichols are very much
impressed with Pennsylvania and
visited many points of interest in
the state.
DR.. and Mrs. George Burton Stull
and family returned Wednesday af-
ter a vacation outing spent at Royal
Oak, Eastern Shore, Md.
Mrs. B. G. Koser and her grand
son are spending the summer months
at their country place, Etters, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy d. Beman and
children, of 214S Briggs street. are
summering at Grantham.
Mrs. Robert A. Lamberton, Front
and Locust Streets, is visiting Mrs.
Henry Mccormick at Rose Garden.
James Henry Thompson left for
his home in Boston this morning af-
ter ten days stay with his grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hous-
er, of Market street.
The Rev. DR.. and Mrs Silas c.
Swallow and Mrs. Charles B. Binga-
man, 25 South Front street, have
gone to Ocean Grove, N. J., for the
summer months.
Miss Florence Barto, of Amity-
vile, is spending several weeks with
her friend, Miss Clara Cunkle at 922
North Second street
Mrs. l.. r. Lilley, of Seattle, Wash
ington. is spending an indefinite time
with Mrs. B. Stanley Behney, at 236
North Second street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-26
IN NAVAL RESERVES

Helman Brenner, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. James H. Brenner, of 819 North
Sixth street, will be called into active
military duty within the next few
weeks. He passed his final exami-
nations in Philadelphia Tuesday and
will be stationed at Cape May, n. ].
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-26
VISIT CAMP FIRE GIRLS

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Voorhees,, of
Bellevue Park, went to Stoverdale
yesterday to visit their daughter,
Miss Gladys Voorhees,, who is in
camp at Idylwyld cottage with the
Susquehannock Camp Fire Girls,
Mrs. Roscoe Bowman, guardian.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-26
MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED

The marriage of Miss Nora Ship
ley, of Enhaut and George Sharp of
this city took place yesterday after
noon at o'clock at the parsonage
of the Tabernacle Baptist church
with the pastor, the Rev. Millard
Oswin Pierce officiating.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-26
Fair Food Prices

The following statement, revised to
July 26, regarding fair prices for food
necessities, was issued to-day by the
local Federal Administration.
Consumer prices are figured on a
quotation of ash-and-carry" basis
Credit and delivery prices NAV he
higher. The Federal Food Adminis-
tration has no authority to fix prices
II your retailer charges more on a
cash -and-carry" basis than the prices
named below, report him by letter to
the Federal food Administration
Chamber of Commarca A'
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-26
Wright Orchestra

Colored. of Columbus. Ohio, will
Play and Sing for dancing. Sum-
merdale Park, Thursday, Friday and
Admission 40 and so cents.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-26
Entertains Tonight
For Miss Rinkenbach

Miss Dorothy DeVout entertains
this evening in honor of her guest,
Miss Florence Rinkenbach.
The following guests will spend the
evening knitting, dancing and play
ing gamesa Miss Elizabeth Lloyd,
Miss Virginia Forrer. Miss Helen
Hoffman, Miss Nancy Mccullough,
Miss Charlotte Crabbe, Miss Cert
rude DeDevitt, Miss Adele Claster,
Miss Mildred DeShong. Miss Helen
Kochenderfer, Miss Catherine Mart
in, Miss Mildred Sheesley.
The home will be decorated with
summer flowers and refreshments
will be served.
George Pritchard and Charles Sui
lenberger have returned after a
weeks trip to Retail Clothiers' Con-
Vention at Johnstown, Pa.
Miss Gene Whitman and Miss
Elizabeth Howard are the guests of
Miss Charlotte Crabbe, 1881 White
hall street.
Edward Walters and his son,
Charles Bell Walters, of Omaha,
among old friends after a trip to
New York and New England.
Miss Edna Sprenkel started to-day
for a trip to the western part of the
state, visiting in Clearfeld, Punxsu-
tawney, Burnside and towns near
by.
Conrad Bernstein went home to
Cincinnati this morning after a little
visit with his granddaughter, Mrs
James Howard and family of this
city.
Miss Pearl Young and Miss Ellen
Young, of Washington, d. c., are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Martin
of Market street, for a week or two.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-26
r. F. o. M. Club Meets
With Mrs. Carl Orner

Mrs. Carl Orner. 442 North street,
entertained the r. f. o. NJ. Club at
her home last evening.
A social evening was spent. Miss
Lois Scott played piano selections.
Patriotic colors formed attractive
decorations.
Refreshments were served to the
following guests.
Miss Carrie Miller, Miss May Pat
terson, Miss Pearl Hoover, Miss Ruth
Seabold, Miss Mary Freez. Miss Ade-
laide Lusk, Miss Anna Fry, Miss
Edith Wilson, Miss Jessie Commings,
Miss Grace Shut, Mrs. Clarence
Grissee, Miss Lois Scott, Miss Marie
Hutton, Mrs. James Hill, of Marys-
Vile; Mrs. Clayton Hill, of MarysS
Vile; Miss Kathryn Oren, of Mif-
fin; Mrs. Mary Orner.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Throckmor-
ton, of Rochester. N. Y, are guests
of their relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Bassett, in Green street.
Miss Katrina Westhrook Pfouts of
500 North Second street, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Paul w. limerick,
at Catawissa, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. John C. Herman, of
2241 North Second street. motored to
Sharon, Pa, to spend the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bruce
Caldwell.
Mrs. Latrobe NJ. Barnitz and chill
dren, William Jerome Banitz and
Latrobe M. Barnitz, Jr., are spend
ing the summer at Orrstown.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-26

Granulated, per 10. to 9hc
The following are the authorized
substitutes for wheat flour: Hominv.
corn grits. cornmeal. corn flour. edible
cornstarch, barley flour. rolled oats
oatmeal, rice. rice -four. buckwheat
and soya bean flour.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-26
nnAzIL TO CLOSE HUN BANKS

Rio Jnnciro, July 26. = BY an order
of the razilian Government the opera
tfbns of German banks throughout the
country have been restricted solely TO
of their business. This
measure will result in the early clos
ing of these Institutions.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-26
SPENDS TIME WITH SISTER

Professor G. B. Schadmann, prin-
cipal of the Colombian Preparatory
School. Washington, D. c., stopped
off to visit his sister, Mrs. C. H.
Grove kittatinny street, enroute
home from a business trip to Mon
tana.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-06-21
Would Save s1O0,O00,OOO
Yearly, Says Secretary Wilson
We Could Raise Enough of Them In
One State, Declares the Secretary of
Agriculture, to Supply the Needs of
the Whole Nation.

One would think hat we had enough
sunshine and wind and rain I'm tbia
country for all our needs, but at pres
ent we are paying out 10 foreign na-
tons tue good round sum OF S1OC no.
900 each year for these things. This
moun slips away from us for our an
nual importations OF sugar, which
comes simply from h carbon dioxide
of the atmosphere. There Is no reason
why we should not save this amount
Tor our own people. our farmers and
.lab0rers. and so on. We could grow
enough sugar bcets In n single state to
supply the needs OF the entire nation.
| hope some day we shall grow nll the
sugar we need right here ut home. But
at present we are paying this enormous
sum each year TO the cane producer In
the tropics, employing the cheapest la.
Dor under n foreign flag.
When I first entered the cabinet al
Secretary OF Agriculture under Presi-
dent Mckinney In 1897 I had been con-
nected with the Iowa State Agricul.
tural college for six years, and out
there we had made experiments which
taught Us the great value of the sugar
beet not only TO- Its sugar, but as an
aid to the other crops and In Its by
products as a food for the stock.
We made experiments with all sorts
OF root crops-potatoes, sugar beets,
turnips, mud so on TO ascertain which
would be the most profitable for the
Iowa farmers and dairymen. We had
a large herd OF dairy cows, and we
tested these different vegetables on
cows 10 learn their effect In the
production OF milk and butter. We
that we could not get good re-
sults FROM tnrnips, potatoes and cab
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-06-21
GRANDMA USED SAGE
TEA TO DARKEN HAIR
She mixed Sulphur with it to
Restore Color. Gloss,
Youthfulness.

Common garden sage brewed into {
heavy tee with sulphur added. will
turn gray. streakec and faded hair
beautifully dark me luxuriant. Just
a few applications will prove a revela-
ton IL your hair Is fading, streaked OF
gray. Mixing the Sage Tea and Sui
phur recipe at home. though, is trou-
biesome. An easier way is to get q
bottle OF Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur
Compound mt any drug store all ready
Tor use. This Is the old-time recipe
improved by the addition OF other In
gradients.
While wispy. gray. faded hair is not
sinful. We all desire to retain our
youthful appearance and attractive
ness. BY darkening yoSr hair with
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound,
no n can tell. because IL Ices 1t SO
naturally. so evenly. You just dampen
a sponge or soft brush with II and
draw this through your hair, taking
one small strand at a time; by morning
all gray hairs have disappeared, and.
after another application or two, your
hair becomes beautifully dark, glossy.
soft and luxuriant.
This preparation Is a delightful toilet
requisite and Is not intended for the
cure. or prevention or dis
ease.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-06-21
EAT LESS AND TAKE
SALTS FOR KIDNEYS
fake q glass of Salts before breakfast
II your Back hurts or Bladder
- bothers you

Tie American men and women muaf
guard constantly against Kidney trouble.
because We cat too much and ali our food
- rich. Cur blood is filled with uric
acid which the kidneys strive to filter
out, they weaken from overwork. become
sluggish; the eliminative tissues clog and
the result is kidney trouble, bladder
weakness n a general decline in health.
When your kidReys feel like Jumps Of
lead; your back hurts or tho urine is
cloudy, Jul of sediment or you are
obliged tc seek relief two or three times
during tn light; if you suffer with sick
headache = dizzy, nervous spells, acid
stomach, you ave rheumatism when
the weatl : bad, get from your phar-
macist about lCur ounces of Jad Salts:
take q tablespoonful in a glass of
water before breakfast for a few days
and your kidneys will then act fine.
This fanpus salts is made from the acid
of grapes and lemon Juice, combined With
hthia, apd has been used for generations
10 flush srd stimulate elosged kidneys;
to neutralige the acids in the urine so it
no longer y a source of Invitation, thus
ending bladder disorders.
Jad Salts Is Nkpensivs, cannot in
Jure, makes d delightful effervescent
Whitewater beverage, and belongs in
every home, because nobody can make
a mistake BY having q good kidney flush
ing any time,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-06-21
FINE MEMORIAL BUILDINGS.

Other new edifices OF s%urpassine
beauty and dignity are the group OF
memorial buildings erected by popu.
lar subscriptions from citizens OF ev.
cry state. They include the Washing
ton Memorial chapel, the Thanksgiv.
Ing tower and the Patriots hall. Serv.
Ices are held In the chapel by It's rec.
tor. the Rev. w. Herbert Burk. who
started the movement for the erection
OF the buildings in 1903. The entire
group OF buildings are OF the beautiful
Collegiate Gothic type OF architecture
they house a collection OF Reyolu.
tionary relics and a library of An.eri.
cana which is unique. 1t is estimated
that 100000 will be needed to com
plete the structures as planned. When
finished they will constitute q sort OF
Westminster abbey, without COMPARE
son In the United States for histori-
cal associations, a Mecca for all pa
triotic Americans from every part of
the nation.
1t is estimated that 100000 visitors
from all over the United States make
80
a pilgrimage TO Valley Forge each
year. With the inauguration of Phila
delphia's Greater Fourth of July. sig
nalized by the visit OF President VIII
son, members OF congress and dele
gates from each Of the thirteen orig
inal states Of the Union, great inter.
est was evident in 1915, when the
richness Of Philadelphia's historic
memories were brought more closely
to the attention of the whole nation.
Americans from Maine to California
visit Valley Forge. Do the citizens OF |
Philadelphia realize what an excep- |
tional opportunity they themselves
of spending a memorable after |
in a place so near al hand, so
crowded with memorials of the most
period in American history. so
in its setting among the
cool, green hills of Chester Valley. so
attractive in every way to the person
who wishes to escape for a day the
city streets?
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-06-21
JANIS WILSON.

bages because or q deleterious acid
that affected the butter. but from
sugar beets we got u fine quality of
butter. The importance of this is in
the fact that the farmer needs to use
a root crop In his rotation TO clear
the ground The cultivation required
by such a crop improves the yield Of
all succeeding crops
Europe had learned the value of the
beet, and the northern continental ma
tons We're making their own sugar
from 1t and by using il In rotation
with other crops had been obtaining
surprisingly big Yields per acre. But
here we bad been backward In realt,-
Ing Its Importance The year ! came
into the cabinet The United States had
produced only $4,000 tonz OF beet
sugar.
managed to get public spirited per
sons TO contribute beet seed to begin
Investigations. and we found that the
two northern tiers Of states had the
most favorable conditions for beet cul.
ture. We made elaborate inquiries.
seed in all directions and had the
beets sent back 10 us for testings.
At the same time we started en-
c~ouraging beet growing ia the north
we began 10 stimulate the growing Of
rice In the south. And ! anticipated
that by this time our farmers would
be growing enough OF each OF these
products for our needs. But. while they
grow today substantially as much rice
as is consumed ia the United States.
The beet crop furnishes only a small
proportion OF our sugar. 1t Is more
difficult To educate II farmers to
beet raising. Ii Is n more complicated
form OF activity.
Last year our sugar beet crop netted
tons OF sugar.. worth SG5.5
or this the farmers received about
s26,350.000 for ti.e beets. q fraction
,ver 40 per cent. The beet tops brought
an acre. amounting TO $1,35S.47S:
he pulp 0eft after the sugar Is ex-
from the beets) was worth
1888 los and the molasses, a by
,roduct OF the sugar. s1.211.036 So
he total value OF the crop was over
10. OOO,O
There In no more profitable crop tAaa
~ sugar bssk
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-06-21

III Washington's time. The log kitch-
en- at the rear was built while Wash
ington occupied the house. From it
oescends an entrance into what was
q tunnel to the banks of the Schuyl-
Kill river. Priceless Revolutionary
relics are gathered in the building.
Inc tent which Washington used on
the field is still preserved.
AT this entrance to the park stands
the beautiful memorial arch Of stone
built by the nation and completed last
year. 1t is known as the Washington
Memorial arch, and another, to be
called the Stcuben Memorial arch, is
planned for the other principal en-
OF the park. For beauty and
impressiveness no similar structure I'm
the United States, with the exception
oil the Washington arch In Washing.
ton Square, New York, whose design
Is similar, can compare with that
which now stands at Valley Forge.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-06-21

wa
Here, in the lonely woods OF Val
ley Forge, is the spot forever halloweC
where Washington knelt upon tn,
snow and prayed in the extremity o
despair that the cause of liberty SHOULD
yet be successful, says the Philadel
phia Record.
Thousands OF visitors do, indeed
visit Valley Forge, but many thou
sands more would do so IL they realized
the pleasure which attends such a trip
altogether apart from the rich reward
to be gained by seeing with their own
eyes the ground where a handful OF
ragged and starving men. paupers In
everything save their store OF indom.
table courage, fought cold and hun.
ger-enemies more relentless than
hostile troops-through nat terrible
winter OF 1777. For now the beautiful
woodlands that line the Schuylkill,
the slopes that enclose the Chester
Valley, are ideal spots for a days
jaunt.
That anyone within Philadelphia
should not make a pilgrimage to Val
ley Forge, less than In hours ride
from the city, seems unthinkabic
Valley Forge is extremely accessi.
BILE. Two railroad lines, a traction car
line and automobile passenger omni-
buses running from the city to all
the points Of interest In the vicinity,
make it an extremely easy matter for
any tourist to reach Valley Forge and
enjoy the day there. A dozen splendid
inns In the neighborhood, located
among the pleasant hills OF the beau
tiful Chester Valley, are famous
among automobilists for their cordial
welcome, their appetizing dinners and
their attractive rooms. Some of them
have the added charm of recalling. by
their Colonial architecture and their
quaint furnishings the historic DAYS
where impenetrable thickets once
grew. The entertainments and forts
tn were concealed in a dense wood
4 W years ago are now accessible tc
visitors. The fine drives of the park
attract horsemen and a~utomobilists in |
great numbers. By the principal road
the ascent of Mount Joy, an elevation |
81 o00 feet, is made by easy grades
an from the brow of the hill views |
covering 20 miles are obtained.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-06-21
~-Hf
Glass O. Hot Water
Before Breakfast
a'Splendid Habit
Open 8 : thu system eacn
morning ana wasn away the
poisonous, stagnant n,.ter.

Those of us who are accusto-e r.
feel dull and heavy when re arise
splitting headache, stulfy from a cold
1oul tongue, nasty breath, acid
stomach, lame back, can, instead
both look and feel as fresh as a daisy
always by washing the poison and
toxins from the body with rLosphateJ
hot water each morning.
we she ID drink, before ~tTeskfast
n glass = al bot W. : tea.
spoonful toI .pes = N
Ii to fU ~ the .f.er.
kidneys III mr. .s the
previous = yee COS eorr
bile and toxf nus ans.
ing, s" tening and pe-ifyiur he
entire alimeatars sTac 81 re ltting
more food isto the stomach.
The act aa Of limestone phosphate
and hot water IN an empty stomach
Is wonderfully mvigorating. II Cleans
out all the sour lamentations. g-.ses.
waste n acidity and gives ore a
splendid appetite for breakfast and
IL Is said - be but a little while until
tie roses begin to appear Ia the
cheeks. A quarter pound OF limestone
phosphate Will cost very little at the
drug store. but Is sufficient to make
anyone who Is bothered with bilious.
less, constipation, stomach trouble or
rheumatism a real enthusiast on the
subject OF internal sanitation. TRY
IL and YOU are assured that you will
look better and fee! better In every
way sho.tly.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-06-21
VALLEY FORCE ONE
OF NATIONS MOST
GENERATED SPOTS
Hills and Valleys Where
Washington Camped
In l777 Have Been
Made Beautiful by a
Grateful Nation-Vis-
tied by Thousands

Thousands of visitors
to Boston never leave
that city until they have
visited Concord and
Lexington, 20 mile
away. to gaze upon the
spot
Where the embattled
farmers stood
And fired the shot
heard round the
world.
How many visitors 70
Philadelphia remember
that at Valley Forge. a
few minutes ride from
our city hall. is q
locality fully as
. significant in Its
81 historic a 8 8 o C | a.
tons as lexington
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-06-21
fGTRiOT ARMY STA9V~-;

Washington ana his IL. N o.
come 10000 men-eQua! TO the
hundredth part Of the yasl e which
Germany is new putt ~ the field
II irance-after tEe / .ccessful bat.
Tie with the British L. .er Lord. Howe
at Germantown. withdrew in discour
agement to take up winter quarters at
Valley Forge. 81 miles northwest OF
Philadelphia. The British troops
numbering $4,000. contented them.
selves with remaining in the CITY
throughout the winter, making occa.
sional foIays in force through the sur.
rounding country and clearing IL of
provisions as effectually as did Sher-
man in his march through Georgia. AS
a consequence, the Continental troops
suffered unimaginable hardships for
lack OF food IN the six months from
the middle Of December, 1777, until
Tune 10, ITS, when Lord Howe. rein
gushing the conma"d or the PrIs.s.
srmy TO Lord Corn Sallis. evacuated
the city and Withdrew 10 New York.
Through the efforts OF the state O.!
Pennsylvania. Valley Forge is now
public property. More than 400 acres
are included in the park. comprising
Washington's Headquarters. most OF
the campground and the remains OF
the Revolutionary forts and earth
works. Altogether the state has Al
propriated more than s350.oO0 for the
preservation OF the campsite. Pleas
ant drives have been constructed
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-06-21
IN THE LAND O.
COMMON SENSE
Says il is suicide to cut Corns,
and tells how they lift
right out

You simply say t. the drug store
man, Give me a quarter of an ounce of
ireezone. This will cost very little but
Is sufficient to remove every hard or soft
corn from ones feet.
A few drops applied directly upon a
tender, aching corn should relieve the
soreness instantly, and soon the entire
corn, root and all, can be lifted out with
the fingers without pain.
This new way to rid ones feet of corns
was introduced by a Cincinnati man. who
says that while frsezone is sticky it dries
IN a moment, and seems to simply shrivel
up the corn without infsming or even
Irritating the surrounding tissue or skin.
ODon't let father die from infection or
lockjaw from whiting at his corns, but
eut this out and make him try a.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-06-21
WAsHiNGroN's HEADQUARTERS.

N~ashinston's headquarters, a ston,
,armtouse which belonged to Isaa.
otis, a Quaker, stands near the rail
Dad station, and at the entrance t.
l. lark- Il was Isaac Potts who i
I'd 70 nave seen Washington at pra
r in the icehound WOODS. at a tin,
eli ro e seemed almost gone.
Re toms 7te TO-DAY - they wert
WREN they were frs erected IL ~
locality. outside or Europe. can g..
- 50 many delightful wayside tav-
IRIS as are open 10 the rambIe.
CROUCH lhis lovely valley.