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that he might appear to again attempt
to have the medicine manufactured ana
To Grant fell the honor.of making the
second discovery of moment. He sank
exhausted in the single chair of a tene-
mont at the finish
of the fumigation
Grant Makes which followed the
an Important removal of an en-
Discovery tire family suffer-
ing from the plague.
II is tired eyes
caught a peculiar CLINT of yellow from
a minute point on the floor He stopped
TO investigate. and found that the CLINT
had come from tiny speCk of paste on
tie fly lying on the floor. Four other
flies. all of the large bluebottle variety
lay nearby. and on each. by using his
pocket microscope, he found a foreign
yellow paste. He gathered up the five
flies gngerly and carried them to an
experimenting laboratory. In nine days.
the period Of Incubation of polomyel-
tits germs, his suspicious were verified.
Monkeys which had been inocuated with
the paste had developed infantile paraly-
sis. But this discovery was merely proof
OF the suspicious Dixie and he had held
from the first That the disease was be-
ing spread by human agencies 1t led
nowhere. for the origin of the paste on
the, flies feet could not be traced.
More weary week" passed, weeks in
curb it, Many more flies were found with
the paste attached to their feet, but
Dixie and Grant made no progress to-
ward the discovery of the fend respon-
sible. Then came the day of the great
discovery.
The notification came late in the after
noon to Harrison Grant over the tele-
phone.
Can you come at once to Cha ham
SGuare?' said the voice of Dixie Mason.
You will recognize the place because
it has just been burned and have a
am not sure but think we have found
Doctor VOLTS home and the laboratory
where infantile paralysis germs have
been cultured"
Grant got to Chatham Square as fast
as an automobile armed with the pro-
lection against molestation given by the
Secret Service could carry him. He was
of building the upper stories of which
had been badly burned, the houses on
each side damaged, but the lower floor
still intact enough to be recognized as
drug store.
II wanted you here when the insur-
ance adjusters made their search" said
Dixie. Il will tell you why later"
Evidence that the second floor had
been used as a laboratory was quickly
found by the searchers Numerous test
tubes were discovered and two were
found unbroken. each apparently con-
tanning some germ culture. Grant peck
eted these. Then one of the adjusters
uncovered the charred remains of a
satchel Grant examined it curiously
one end had been entirely burned away.
but there still remained enough to show
that 1t had been arranged so that a cage
of fine wire netting which was inside
could be removed. Inside the netting
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LIST OF AMERICAN
WOUNDED IS SMALL
Backwash From Battlefield
Flowing Into Hospitals
in Paris
By the United Press
Paris, July 90.

Iarls, July ~. flli
The backwash from the battle ON ths
American front is flowing into Paris.
American Red Cross hospitals are hlI.s
ing up, as cases which can be trans-r
ported are rushed from the dressing sta-A
tions at the front direct to Paris All
the American hospitals are scenes of In
tense activity. The staffs are putting
upp on cots on every available spot
While this preparation is going on,H
however. hospital oiilcials declare the
number of casualties, considering the ex-
tent of the American operations, is wou~<
derfully small. But this Is the first fifI3a7
our boys have participated on such ~
large scale and the hospital factlitioax
are taxed t{
Al twilight yesterday long lines -
American ambulances crawled sloWlXx
along boulevard in the eastern part
Of the city toward the hospitals. Thoa
crowds of promenaders halted hhl,
walked to the edge of the Sidewalk
Silently and reverently military men
saluted each ambulance. Old mex
raised their hats while women wavel
handkerchiefs and children tossed tho6:
own nosegays into the ambulai ~
Bandaged Americans those ~
Wounded--waved back. Others, ef1
wanly at the demonstration of afPoG1
As the news of the Franco-Aine1
successes spread Though the city III
frequent sight to see the French
Americans and shake their han1
sometimes kissing them before
abashed Yankees could retreat ~
The American Red Cross is me-
the emergency in a wonderful mn1
Doctors and nurses are working AZ
night. Twenty thousand pounds
gical dressings and fve tons of
food have been rushed u
Two hospitals OF nearly ~
have hoan onounl1 - -,
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200 CASUALTIES ON TWO u. S. LLSTS1

STOLEY FRANK, Jr.. 542 Central avenue.
Newark. n. J. t
SUTHERLAND. ROBERT p. Green Island
n. Y. 1A
TIDWELL.. JESSE n, Bockton. Ala.
VANDERHOvEN. FRANK j.. 255 Twelfth&
avenue. Paterson. n. J. ,fs29
WATTS. HlLI.ARD b.. Resaca. Ga.
WILEY. STANLEY, Toledo, q.
WILLIAMS. RAY B., Coavlle Utah. ~
YOUNG. FRED c.. Kent, o.
MISSING IN ACTION
SMITH, REY X, Spokane. Wash.
Corporals
ASHwORTH. JOHN D. Springfield, Ore 81
BAILEY. CASkIE L.. Chicago e
BIINEN. RAYMOND E., Bristol r. I. %
BoLENDER. HUGH E.. Maysville. KY.
| i:ANTZf, DENNIS o.. Lincoln. Wash.
| NooD' HOWARD T.. Elmdale. Kan. 3;
| Privates !
BROWN. EUGENE NJ. Grenola. Kan.
DEHAVES. JOHN r.. Conshohocken, IA.
ELTTMANN. FREDERICK W. Maywood.
FARNHAM WALDO H.. waterviIle. Ore. y
KEARNEY. WERNER j., Spokane, Wash
LEM. WILLIAM L.. Gillian Mo.
MiLIIGAN. DAVID H., G39 PaIisadc ave-.
Jersey City. y. J.
NlCASTRO, PETER, Chicago
oCoNNEL, DANIEL j.. Ranger. NO. W
fLACEKA. JOSEPH j.. Chicago.
PIEiSCH. CECIL w. Anderson. Cal.
BRtNELbE. WINFRED. Ware Mass.
NEtNEkER. WILLIAM E. Bushnell III. :
ROSECRANS, LYLE D.. Auburn. Mich
SENGER HERBERT L.. Danville. ILL.,
PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISsING-NOW
REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION
Second Lieutenant
ASHLEY. THOMAS w. Dcerfield, Mass
Priyatcs s
BANGS, THEODORE E. Bengiess, Nd =
BRAY. WILLIAM X, Batavia y. Y.
PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MIssING-NOW q
REPORTED SLIGHTLY WOUNDED
IN ACTION
Privates 4.
LlNDLi. RALPH. Paoli. Ind II
SHAVE. MERWSN G.. 123 West Twenty.s
seventh street, Baltimore. Md. ,Sfz:
PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSlNG-NOWsE n
REPORTED PRISONERS IN GERMANY
Privates
RYERS. ELMER e., I.abelle Mo
CUNNINGHAM. LESLIE. sturgeon Bay.
Wis.
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she could have ten, five years from now
II she should start to prepare. 1t is the
children of today who are the potential
soldiers of tomorrow. With most of
them dead, and the majority of the re-
mainder crippled with paralysis. where
could an army come from? And>it would
stop all this feeling against Germany.
Bereaved fathers are not fighters, heart
broken mothers do not enter into a strug-
gle for an ideal, America would be spine-
less"
impassioned outburst of the scientist
He knew how the germs of which Wolf
had spoken had
been discovered in
Deadly Germ Budapest. and that
Discovered In full report on the
Budapest occurrence was on
file in Washington.
He had also con-
epidemic upon America, but fear held
him from embracing the scheme which
he found SO fascinating.
"Of that l do not care to hear" he
said curtly. Here is money, Each
s5r your living expenses, | will read
of this poiomy-infantle paralysis-in
the book which you have brought me.
and will decide If you can benefit hu-
manity by having some of the germs.
In the meantime, you must not come
here. There are some who might mis-
construe my motives in supplying you
with the germs"
Doctor Wolf took the money eagerly.
II will notify YOU as to where l can
best establish laboratory he said.
ut will be best in crowded tenement
section. If can be of use to Germany.
you will notify me there"'
Won Lertz nodded. and Wolf smiled.
well pleased when he saw that the other
was already reading the article in
medical journal telling of the isolation
Of the poliomyelits germs. the cause of
infantile paralysis. by two scientists in
Berlin. Wolf left, the office. satisfied
that his scheme would receive sanction
from Won Lertz
In the weeks which followed. Won
Lertz spent all his spare time search
Ing for information in regard to in
fantile paralysis. He had much time of
his own. Johann Won Bernstorif. the I'M
perial German Ambassador at Washing
ton and. by virtue of this position, leader
Of the Kaiser's spy system in America.
had discouraged all schemes for violence
which Won Lertz had proposed. DR..
Heinrich Albert the German fiscal agent
~ America. and thus the paymaster of
~ horde of plotters. was also averse
~ ochemss Both feared the forces
W. I; !; spy ;iiiI;I |; ;|ii;| S;|
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Marine List


KILLED IN ACTION
| frNates
DECKER. TRACEY Il. Parkers Glen, Ia.
| HARRISON JOSEPH J Houston Tex
KRIEG, ELMER NJ. Detroit.
| SCHMIDT, LESLIE A. Chicago
DIED of Not NDS hE' fiNED IN NTloN
! Corporal
vI-iIC- IrRpy rbic,ro
|
DIED OF DISEASE
Prjvote
~
h"'S' 'o7N' california u
| uro,.>D,,r ~ ,cr,n> ,Sc,,.
'"'' i"I'
Sergeants
DUNCAN THOMAS Tcaman, Ky,
MYER, GEORGE f., Frederick Md
WILSON, CLAUDE w. Mobile, Ala.
rorror.,s
CAkRoMan' lhoMSs j., hhemo' ;. e.
JAMES. 'HARLEs Hf n. hichmond' ind
t, hEELEh. hEoDoHE' ,n,iS LsNihston, ny:
i'oSMAhOh' 'hoi''h' LaekaW"hha' ~ y
rr,v,,.s
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SHEFFIELD. JAMES. Groveton Tex
WADE. WILLIAM r.. Ladysmith. Wis.
HARTNETT. JOHN X. Preston, Mo,
Musician
SIsSON. LEWIS A.. Iaksler. y. d.
ANTONIO. JOSEPH. Northwood. y. }.
BENNON. WILLIAM A.. 10s West Four
ternth street. Hobokrn. y. !.
BECK. CHARLIE. Durham. n. G.
BEEMAN. DELBERT -, 2j5 North Penn
avenue. Wiikes-i,arre, Pa.
BERTRAND. JOSEPH L.. Nashua. n. II.
BROWN. FRANK J.. Jameson. Mo.
BRuNDIGE. JOSEPH. Roxbury. Mass
CANENi. MICHAEL j.. % Kearncy avenue.
Jersey City. \. J.
CoNDITT, JOHN d. Heber Springs. Ark.
CRISAFULLI. ANGELO. Olean, y. Y.
CROWEII. EDWARD j.. Believiiie, y. J.
! CtNNlNGHAM. WILLIAM r. Goldfeld
DOYLE. EDWARD. Homecoming. Md.
! FAIORETTI. FELIX. Springfield. Mass
/ FouRNIER. WILLIAM J.. Montreal. Can
FREETH. JOHN b.. 25.9 Lawrence street.
Philadelphia.
FRY. GRANT. Syracuse. y Y
HARP1N. BRUNO. Woonsocket r. J.
HALFWAY. ARTHUR j.. IIarrisville y. y.
HoLASEK. JOSEPH f. San Francisco.
IWANSKI, HENRY. Stupst Poland.
KELLEY. WILLIAM b. Valley Falls. r. l.
EENDIIOR. JOSEPH F. Chicago
LAASCO. ANGELO. Boston.
McCTRDY. EARL NJ. Toledo. q.
MCGUIRE, JAMES T.. New paitz, y. Y.
McQUILLIAN. JOHN j.. Butte. Mont
MARTISCHUK. CONSTANTINE. 81 Hillside
place. Newark. y. j.
MICHALOWSKI. BRONISLAW H., Kearney.
j,
MIKELIKuS. JOHN. West Frankfort. III.
MURPHY. JOSEPH F.. Ashevile. Pa.
PARMENTER. LESLIE h. BroCkton. Mass
PATRICK, HARRY e.. Frostburg. Md.
PATTON. WILLIAM r., Nenetla. Pa.
PITCHER, OSCAR. Lindale. Ga.
PLACHCINSKI. FRED. Chicago.
REDDAN, EARL H.. Cut Bank. Mont.
ROSENSTENGEL, WILLIAM. poerun. Mo.
SHIELDS. FRANK y. Cleveland.
STEIN. JOSEPH j., Buffalo. y. Y.
TUTTOLONT. DONATE, Corona. y. Y.
VALENTINE. LEON. Toronto.
YOUNGER. EDWARD F., Chicago
WOUNDED degree Undetermined
ADAMUS, MAC1N, Detroit.
MESSING IN ACTION
Lirutenano
ROOSEVELT. QUENTIN. Oyster Bay. y. Y.
Sergeant
STEVENS, EDWARD A. Methuen. Mass.
Corporals
CARTON. CHARLES. Dalkey, lreland
BOTTLER. BERTICE F. Radershurg Mont,
HOUCHIN. mitchell. darlington. Ia
HUNT. HAROLD D.. HightstOwn, y. J.
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was a number of sufrocated flies The
method by which the plague had been
spread became apparent, but a moment
later witEess to- it appeared
This chauffeur Just called for Doctor
Wolf, said policeman to Grant, Says
he has been driving him around all sum
mer and ! thought you might want to
speak to him"
The chauffeur was willing to talk
Grant showed him the satchel
1 have seen that many times" said
the chauffeur in response to Grants
question. almost every night during
the summer would drive him around
ana he always carried that. He SAT- he
was investigating the plague and had
me drive to the sections of the city
where 1t was not very thick. Said h.
wanted to study conditions before the
plague attacked. He would get out with
that satchel and walk down street
while ] waited. Then he would come
hack and ] would bring him home
About two weeks ago he started drink
ing Eight or nine days ago ! brought
nm home awfully drunk. and the next
day was the first time | ever saw him
without The satchcl. He seemed to b"
scared Of something and has been drink
ing himself paralyzed every night Al
ways good pay. though"
Where Is Doctor Wolf now" de
manded Grant of Dixie. signing to- the
policeman to release the chauffeur
AT the General Hospital" was the
answer. Taken there, shortly before
the fire. suffering from infantile paraIy-
Sis ! will tell you the rest on our way
there"
Won Lertz is clevercr than over
gave him credit for" she said as thSv
were speeding toward the hospital. He
paid many visits to
Doctor Wolf last
discovery OF spring when ! was
the Plot with hin, We,
never suspected
him. one of the
families which Won Icrtz was srppnrt- :
ing lives in the house adjoining the drug
store This house has the same cutranC
as did the laboratory used by Wolf. The
name of the family is Schmidt. Won
i.ertZ explained to me before we made
the 1r"t visit that Mrs. Schmidt did not
READ or write, and was very sensitive
about 1t, and that he wrote all her let :
terS Tor her. So when we were there T
lhouGht nothing of 1t when he would he
apSrht Tor periods ranging up as long as
an hour in the dining room OF the flat "
mere was nothing 10 be suspicious
ABOUT in that" broke in Grant.
Perhaps not" resumed Dixie, rather
chagrined, but today / received a note
written III very excellent German from
Mrs. schmidt. She thought her home
htip IN locating her family for the night
came down here Immediately. The
Glnlng-room had Il door intr the hall
almost at the foot of the stairs leading
TO the laboratory occupied by Wolf. 1t
Is easy FOR me to realize now that
Non LertZ, during his absences on allie
cations of writing letters. was spending
the time with this friend"
IT would appear, then, that Won Lertz
nad lost confidence in you?' questioned
Grant.
"No, l don't think SO. I don't think
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provano le gravi diffiColta' deli Austria
causa della mancanza del vlveri. i
presidente del consiglio municipale d
tracova ha avvertito la popoazione
che causa della scarsita' del Cibi le
autortta' ira breve saranno obbligate a
mettere in liberia tutti criminali che
81 trovano nellie carCeri. sensa tene,
conto de reati da lrro commessi i
consiglio in parola nella sua avvertenza
dice: Non solo non e. possible in.
caraccrare piu' criminal. per la scar
sta del Viveri, ma SenZa che moi
rceviamo su!liciente cibo entro breve
termne Ill tempo, sara neceSSariC
rlasciare tutti prigioner che presen-
temente $ trovanO nelle carceri." Questa
cOndiZione prevale non solo in Cracovia
ma in parecchie attire important citta
deliAustria.
Washington, ID. e., 30 luglio.
II Dipartimento Navalc ha annunziatc
che rincrociatore americaro san
Diego" e. state affondato da un sotto
marino tedesco a dieci miglia sud-est
di Fire Island. nellie aCque di New York
IL San Diego staZzava oltre 1900
tonnelate. Ia uteriori informazioni
sembra che quasi tutto requipaggio sia
salvo. che l'affondamento non e. certo
sc sia dovuto ad un sottomarino nemicO
cd qualche esplosone ayvenuta a
bordo dellincrociatore.
Dal Fronte Francese. 90 luglio.
lie truppe americana che partecipa-
rono, sui tardi di ieri, allavanzata
franco americana di cirCa un miglio g
mezzo sui fronte di Soissons- -Chateau-
Therry affrontarOno il Niolento fuocu
dele mitragliatrici troyarono il terreno
cOpcrlo di cadaveri di Soldati tedesChi
l'offensiva franco americana ira
rAisne @ la Marina ha fruttato oltre
1000 prigionieri piu' di $50 cannOni
sono stati catturati dagli Alleati. secondo
un communicate emesso dal Mnistero
della Guerra. Una batteria di cannoni
da s.4 inches e. stata catturata intera-
mente.
Durante la giornata di ieri la bat
taglia continue con eStrema Volenza.
lie force Alleate hanno mantenuto le loro
posizCni sull'altipiano a sud-ovest di
scissors ed hannO fatto important avah-
cate in varii punti Sui centro viene
segnalato un guadagno di quasi due
miglia
tedeschi sono stati forzati mandare
circa 100000 uomini di riserva a
dele armate del Principe
che ieri 81 svolsero con lie
truppe franco-americane. Nonostante cio'
Il nemico e. state inabile di guadagnare
lie posizioni a sud-oyest di Soissons, lie
quail sono estremamente fortifiCate.
Durante rayanzata delle truppe fran
,o-americane sui fronte Soissons- Chat
! tedeschi fetero uso di
tanks" ma II fuoco dell'artiglieria
americana lie constrinse a ritirarsi quasi
suDito L'avanzata dele truppe franco
americana fu iniziata ALA ore $50 del
nattino. lie tanks diedero una efficace
assistenza ALA fanteria ed al mitraglieri
L'avanzata fu un delle piu' bene organiz-
,ate che gil Alleati abbiano mai tentato,
ID II sistema tattico .fu Splendid. La
iifesa delle mitragliatrici tedesche fu
isbose quasi subito furono ridotte Al
'tierSia. &
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Washington, July 20.


One hundred and twenty casualties in
the American eXpeditionary forces were
announced today by the War Depart
ment. divided as follows: Sixteen killed
in action. fifteen died from wounds
eleven from disease, one from airplane
accident. thirteen from accident and
other causes tfty-seven severely wound.
ed. one wounded, degree undetermined.
and six missing in action.
Eighty casualties in the marines
attached to the American expeditionary
forces were announced today at marine
corps headquarters. divided as follows ::
Seven killed in action, one died from
wounds received in action one died from
disease. forty-fvc wounded severely in
action, two wounded slightly in action
two in the hands of the enemy and
twenty-five missing in action.
The lists follow:
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ARMY
KILLED IN ACTION
CorporaIs
GILLESPIE. JESSE D.. Central :. c.
KENDALL. JEAN, Elkville. y. c.
HtBBELL, FRANK L., Indianapolis Ind.
Prvates
CURRAN, ARTHUR e. Richmond Va
D0NAHIE. DANIEL. Elizabeth. y. J.
FANNICK, DAVID. Waterbury. Conn.
GAIlTZECK, HENRY L.. St"ckett. Mont.
HOLM. GEORGE w. Garrison. Kan
JARVIS, JAMES T. Massena Springs. y V
kER>0NSKN. NORRIS. ?iO Lombard street.
Philadelphia.
MoSCARELLA. ANTHONY, New York city.
MuhuzZA. DOMINGO, New York city.
MrNGANIN, JAMES r. Waterbury,, Conn
RAYMOND. MERRITT r.. sBernhards Bay.
sTTL.LNGs. GERHARD. Hamilton. q.
VALANCE. GEORGE. 1850 North Thirty
third street. Philadelphia.
DIED FROM WOUNDS
COrporals
BEllRENS. WALTER J., Lafayette Ind
SLANEN BCRDETTE NJ. stearns. Ky.
Privates
BENTON. PHrLIP H.. Minneapolis
HLoCE, CHARLES. Columbus. o.
HADDON. JOHN, Canaan. Mo
HANSON. ARTHUR. Webb city. Mo-
HOOD, SCOTT l.. Bastrop, La
McCAMPRELL. ARTHUR L.. Madisonville
Tenn
MoRIARITY. JOSEPH j.. Holyoke.. Mass
PRouT, RAY NJ. Newport, Ky.
SlDLE, ALNA ". Grand Rapids O.
SMITH. REGINALD W., 4O3 West U,io,
street. Bethlehem, Pa.
STEVENS: FLOYD A.. Ridrewood. n. J..
WElNRICH. ALBERT, BROOKLYN.
-
DIED OF DISEASE
CorporaIs
GANMANs, DOUGLASS, Tampa. Fla
SAMPSON HAROLD A. Richmond, Va.
BENSON. GEORGE A., II Second street.
Weehpuken. y. J.
BOURGEOIS, LAWRENCE L.. Lyons Falls
y, Y 'S'
DOE. ARNOLD Jackson. $. c.
RAYMOND NJ, Waterbury. CON,
HILL" ARTHUR D.. New York city.
MoRTENSoN' HOWARD w. Parkers
Prairie. MINI.
PEARSON, oRLoNZO. Gridley. Cal.
STENdER' VINCENT J.. Short Creek. w.
RICHARD j.. 8s. North Tenth
street, Reading. Pa.
DIED OF AIRrLANE ACCIDENT
s~utfntHt
PETERSON WILLIAM b. Omaha. Nah
DIED FROM ACCIDENT AND OTHER
CAUSES
Lieutenant
ANDERSON. WINSTON p. Birmingham.
Ala.
Sergeant
PURDY, WILLARD D., Marshfeid w. Va.
Corporal
CAIRNS, JOHN W.. Nobiestown, Pa.
Cook
WILLIAM. Cambria, wyo.
Priyates
AIF'T, JOE, Shawano, Wis.
BALLARD. WILLIAM. White Lake. Wis.
.ILENTO GAETANO,. New York city.
DESSOTTO, RAFFA. Kenoya, Pa.
DYRDAL. ARNT, Spring Grove, Min.
JOHNSON, SAM. Kathwood. :. c.
FRANK L.. Livermore Falls l
Me. !
RICH. HIRAM. Burgess Store, Va.
JESSIE, Cuthbert, Ga.
SEVERELY WOUNDED
Lieutenant
lEssELHoF. WILLIAM. Kansas City. Mo. |
Sergeants
JAN, Chicago.
WORK. WILLIAM ". Covington. Ky.
Corporals
BARTON, JAMES. Quincy. Mass.
3oYANToN, ARTHUR o.. Magnolia. Miss |
5AvID. ARTHUR. Forest City. Pa.
ELGIE c., Cartwisht. Tex,
HICKS. JACK. Canton. N. c. '''
IoRN. CLAUDE W.. Golden. ~.
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mas mas come, she said to the president or
the Criminology Club in his private Of
flee less than an
hour later. The in
DNie ana Grant Ar terest of Won Lertz
ranged to watch In a medical papar
Won Lertz suggests that Ger.
IN NJ la do.
The Springfield herald., 1918-03-29
TORPID LIVER, Dizziness
INDIGESTION, coNSTIR|
All These Trouble. Relieved in One Family By The Use
Blaek-Dr.ught. Nothing Found That Could Take

epringerton. Ill.-Mr. W. F. Rister.
Of thfs town. says. For fifteen
years We have used Thedford's Black
Draught and have not as yet found
anything that could take its place.
have used 1t for Indigestion number
Of times and It gives relief. For sour
stomach, and heavy. bloated feeling.
It Il splendid. And when the liver
gets torpid, 20 when you stoop and
raise up suddenly you feel dizzy. .
few doses will set you straight We
keep It and use It for constipation and
the above troubles and find 1t most
eatisfactory.
I can recommend It to others and
gladly do 20. For the number Of
ran I,sD used Black-D.1ught now, 7
The Springfield herald., 1918-03-29
Locals

D. C. D. meeting at Court
house, April 3rd. Wednes-
day. Very Important.
Notice the revised ad. of the
Sunday garage-the Ford SER
vice station.
The w. H. Konkel ranch has
changed hands. but have learned
no particulars.
Roy Winters and his brother.
in-law Walter Phillips will Mon.
day take charge of the Edler
store. recently purchased. They
will use the old store building
until they can build to give
them more room. We are sorry
to love Roy. as he is good live
wire for any town or place. Roy
will be glad to mees his friends
and customers at his new head.
quarters. Call ana see nun.
Wednesday as they we're re-
turning from La Junta, at the
Horn store 15 miles north, Ben
Spencer, and Jack Minor. and L.
McAdam, Ben driver, ran almost
headlong into another car. Re-
suit, other car nearly ruined.
Ben q car hind wheels torn off.
Ben's shoulder out of place. Mac
badly shaken and bruised, jacks
face and one hand badly cnt, one
party I'm other car leg broken '
Ben's car turned over twice. the
other car once. It conld have
been worse.