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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10
How Fat Folks
Nav Become Thin

If you are suddenly becoming stout.
or il you have been putting on flesh
for years. the cause is generally the
same-lack of oxygen carrying power
of the blood. This trouble occurs
mostly in men and women over thirty.
but it may be easily treated and with
out any of the privations most fat
people imagine necessary to reduce
their weight. Simply go to your drug
gst and get a box of Phynola. Take
five grains after each meal and at
bedtime Wonderful results should be
quickly accomplished by this simple
treatment.
Be sure however you get the genu-
inc Phynola. 1t is put up in original
sealed packages, is pleasant to take
and gives prompt results. Gorgas, the
druggist stores 16 y. Srd St, Third
and Walnut SITS. and Penna- r. r.
station. can supply you.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10
WOMAN WHO TAINTED FROM
PAIN AMAZED AT RELIEF

Fl had no idea that I would he
benefited the way l have by Nat
onex," declared Mrs. William Mack,
As Sambourne street, Wilkes Barre,
as she told why she was amazed at
the quick relief this splendid Nature
medicine brought in her serious
case.
Il was favorably impressed with
all the praise l heard for NatoneX,
but 1 was in a very bad way. My
system was all out of order and 1
did not think NatoneX could relieve
me so.
81 had a poor appetite and when
/ did force myself to eat l would be
wretched with gas and a suffocating
feeling. Some times the pain would
be so bad l would faint dead away.
Il had a numb feeling in my
limbs. l suffered from constipation
and had to take physics always. L
was so nervous il seemed as if
would jump out of nfS skin. A; to
sleep, l got so little thaS l walked
the floor night after night, not only
losing my own sleep, but keeping
others awake.
81 doctored and doctored and I
sras told l would have to outgrow
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10
Danish
Nervousness
Put Vigor and Ambition
into Rundown, Tired
Out People

If you feel tired out, out of sorts,
respondent, mentally or physically
depressed. and lack the desire TO ac-
complish things. Get 50-cent box
of Wendells Ambition Pills today
and take the first. big step toward
feeling better right away.
IL YOU drink too much, smoke too
much, or are nerV Gus because OF
overwork of any kind, WendelrS
Ambition Pills will make you feei
better in three days or money back
from your dealer on the first box
purchased.
For all affections OF the nervous
system, constipation, loss of appe-
ute, lack of confidence, trembling.
kidney or liver complaints, sleep
lessness, exhausted vitality or weak
ness of any kind get box OF Wen
delrs Ambition Pills today on the
money-hack plan.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10
How Thin Folks
Can Put On Flesh

II you are weak. thin and emaciat-
ed and can't put on flesh or get
strong, no matter how much you eat.
go to Geo \. Gorgas and get enough
Blood-Iron Phosphate for a three
weeks treatment and take it as di-
rected. If at the end of three weeks
you don't feel stronger and better
than You have for months; If your
ewes aren't brighter and your nerves
steadier; if you don't sleep better,
and your vim. Vigor and vitality
aren't more than doubled. or II you
haven't put on several pounds of good
stay-there flesh. you can have your
money back for the asking and Blood
Iron Phosphate will cost you nothing.
IMPORTANT - Blood-Iron Phos-
phnte Is sold only in original pack
ages. containing enough for three
weeks treatment. at $I.50 per pack
age-onIy soc u week.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10
10000 SACKS OF PADDY
SAVED FOR RICE FLOUR

San Francisco-Taking tip given
by the grain corporation. California
mf1lers last week began accepting
the 100000 sacks of damaged paddy
stored in this state and grinding it
into rice -four for export. This means
a salvage of from S1.o00,0O0 to $780,
900 for the growers who were un-
certain of disposing of the paddy.
Export trade in rice has opened and
prices are advancing steadily. Scan
dinavia continues to buy in largest
quantities, but Africa, Chile and Cuba
are the market. On account of the
heavy foreign buying. local dealers
are becoming solicitous about home
needs
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10
TOOK AIS YEARS TO
DISPOSE OF LAWSUIT

London lawsuit regarding
Rhodesian mining rights. which has
reached the house of lords in its
fourth year. is quite a legal infant
when compared with some that nave
preceded II.
The Thellusson will case, for exam
pie. dragged out in the courts from
1857 to 1857. Another similar action
at law, known as the Bishop-Demetra
will case, lasted 122 years.
Even this, however. is not a record
says London Tid-Bits. For in lSos'
there was settled. at Fireman law
suit that had been in progress since
1890. The raising of dam was the
point at issue. and ii occupied the
courts for exactly ATS years.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10
THIRTY CHILDREN OF
NEGRO IN EUROPEAN MAk

a negro who prehaps merits a dis
tinguished service cross for his IN
direct assistance in winning the war
is John Ward, of GoldsborouSh, n
c. His achievement is described IN
the Daily Express. Thirteen or ms
eighteen sons were reported as in the
Ninth and Tenth United States cav
airy. while his seventeen daughters
were busily engaged in war work.
Thirty representatives of one family
helping to win the war! Among this
mans thirty-five children Were II
is stated. two sets of quadruplets and
five pairs OF twins.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10
Children Find
Their Parents Dead
BIZ Associated Press.

Philadelphia. June 10.-George
n. Eby, recently discharged from
the Army. and his wife were found
dead by their 9-year-old son and a
younger brother at their home here
yesterday. According to the police,
Eby shot his wife and then ended
his own life. The children discov-
cred the bodies when they went to
see why their parents had not arisen
at their usual time.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10

a substitute was found which was
both harmless and more successful.
This is made from the scales of a
little white fish which abounds in
certain French rivers. The fish are
rubbed rather roughly in pure water
in a large basin. The water is then
drained carefully, and the residue
allowed to settle. The fish are so
small that 1900 or $4,000 are re-
quired to furnish one pound of the
essence of orient. as 1t is called.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10
IMITATION PEARLS
MADE OF FISH SCALES

Paris.-Pearls are not always the
product of oysters. The imitation of
these gems has been reduced to a fine
art Their manufacture embraces two
processes = the making OF a glass
sphere and filling 1t with a substance
resembling the 1uster of the pearl.
For 500 years mercury was used
for the latter purpose. but in 1880
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10

Calvert lis years old. oldest person
in western Kentucky. is dead. He
was a resident OF this cunty all his
life and was fifteen years older than
Hickman. He was a very remarkable
figure, claiming always he was still
young, being able to jump up and
click his heels together until three
or four years ago.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10
ONE BARRAGE FIRE COST
JOHN BULL S63,OOO,O0O

London. Barrage fire, used eN-
tensively throughout the war, con-
centrating hundreds and thousands
of pieces against an objective.
trenches or other defensive works,
Ia order to batter them to pieces, was
very expensive. both TO the agrees
sor and the target. One British bar
rage, when lasted only three days
cost $50 900. 9.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10
HIS IMPRESSION

Lady Customer = The parrot l
bought of you swears dreadfully.
Dealer I'm surprised at that,
ma'am. I thought he was quite an
expert.-Boston Transcript.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10
Sunday In New York
a .An-R Ound Trin-41 nn

SpeeisI Excursion Pennsylvania
Railroad, next Sun9ay. June 10, to the
city on the American continent. Spe-
cial train leaves Harrisburg A NJ
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10

A genuine pearl may be distin-
guished from an artificial one by va
rious methods. First. the real gem
Il. much heavier than the imitation.
Again. the case. very small, and with
sharp edge; while in the others
they are larger. and have a blunt
eoge.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10

Jess Willard Is writing his
"Own Story" for "The Philadel-
phia Press"-every day and
Sunday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10

UNCLE LEVI CALVERT.
115 YEARS OLD, DEAD
Hickman, KY. Uncle Levi"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-10
VALLEY RAILWAY
CASES ARE OVER
Commission Will Consider the
Matter and Render Deci-
sion Later in Summer
The complaints

The complaints
of various bor-
oughs, a S S o c ia
tions and people
in Cumberland
c o u n ty towns
against the fares
and service of
the Valley Rail-
ways Company is
now in the hands
of the Public Ser
vice Commission
New-York tribune., 1919-02-13
Lloyd George Labor
Programme Fails to
Suit British Unions

LONDON, Feb. 12.-While the press
generally approves Premier Lloyd
Georges labor programme, it fails to
satisfy the Parliamentary Labor party,
which has prepared an amendment to
the reply to the speech from the
throne, regrctting the absence of def
mite proposals dealing with "the pres
ent cases of industrial unrest and for
securing, as regards wages and work
ing hours, conditions of labor which
will establish higher standard of life
and social well-being for the people,"
Lloyd Georges proposals arc also
adversely criticised bv the radical sec
ton Of the press, which regards them
as vague and unlikely to be carried out
by what is alleged to be "reactionary
Parliament"
Crisis Is Reached
The labor situation reached crisis
to-day in differences between the gov
ernment and three great unions, repre-
senting nearly 100000 workers, the
result of whose demands is awaited
with keen interest by the entire labor
world The unions are the Miners
Federation Of Great Britain. member
ship 100000; National Union of Rail
way men, membership 100000 and the
National Transport Workers. Fedora
tion, membership 250,000. The unions
are acting together. and it is believed
New-York tribune., 1919-02-13
Bryce Urges America
Reconstruct Armenia
Suggests L. S. Is Best Fitted to
Direct Her Toward Solid
Government

LONDON, Feb. -Viscount Bryce,
former British Ambassador to the
United States, speaking to-day at the
Llncoln's Birthday luncheon of the
English speaking Union and the At
lantlc Union, two Anglo american So
cities which recently consolidated, ex-
pressed the hearty gratitude of Great
Britain to America, both for aid in
winning the war and for the moral
support given the cause of the Allies.
There is one great service more she
may render freedom and humanity" he
SAID, IN the reconstruction Of a bet
ter world which is being attempted
by the Paris conference. Some of the
liberated peoples are not yet able to
stand alone, but need the help of a
civilized power during a limited period
to start them on the path of peace and
progress. Such a case is that Of Ar
menia.
"lf 1T was proposed to America and
she would undertake this disinterested
duty, which would confer inestimable
benefits on an ancient, Industrious and
energetic people by giving them aid
and guidance for the first years of
restored national life, the British
friends Of America would rejoice and
feel that she had once more shown her
devotion to noble and unselfsh aims.
New-York tribune., 1919-02-13
U. 5. Accepts Japanese
Traffic Plan in Siberia
russian To Be Chairman of
inter-Allied Committee
on Restoration

"aSHiNGTON, Feb. 12.-Acting Sec
.ssa'y Polk announced at the State
2Saspartment to-day that the United
S'1'es now had accepted formally the
p''posai Of the Japanese government in
sa'o 70 plans for the restoration Of
'saiway traffic in Siberia.
me purpose Of the agreement" Mr..
,''Ss statement said "is to assist the
''S'ians IN Siberia in regaining their
''aai condition Of life. and has been
tsa, tssa.nsa upon Il definite understanding
fa. Me railways are 10 be operated
bs,,ss s'% lnteres,s Of the people Of ST.
ss.s Inc United States and Japan
ss,'d expressly voiced their diginter-
srsss purpose not 10 infringe on any
wihx rlgnt either Of Russia. or.
sssnan ,ns Chinese Eastern railway is
rs.1eifhed, of China"
Is,s sapef the plan. which already Ii be
NJ. ~, sat INTO effect, the Siberian rail.
a. sys'em, which includes the Chinese
bg bgs,sh ~. Railway, IL 10 be superylsed
Es.ss'a inter-Ajlied committee, with .
Rs34n ~ chairman. In addition TO
Ggss.s !, Sapan and the Uni&eG States,
hsse britain, France, italy and China
"Se' asked To be represented.
New-York tribune., 1919-02-13
Chinese Parliament
Members Demand
Treaty Information
Delegates Ready to Submit
All Secret Agreements
With Japan to ''Big Five'';
Students Support Stand

PARIS, Feb. IL (By The Associated d
Press) The Chinese delegation to the
peace conference has been advised that
there have been many interpretations
in the Chinese Parliament from mem
bers representing both the northern
and southern provinces, demanding
fuller information concerning Japanese
and Chinese relations, as laid before
the conference.
The Chinese delegates say that they
are ready to submit all secret agree
ments with Japan to the council of the
five great powers, which probably will
consider the matter at the end of the
present week.
In addition to the secret agreement
between Japan and China relating to
Shantung Province and Using Tao, the
secret agreements between Japan and
other powers made since the beginning
Of the war and before China became q
belligerent have been asked for by the
big five council.
LONDON, Feb. 12.-Baron Nobuaki
Maxine, head Of the Japanese dclcea-
tion at the peace conference, has been
instructed to disclose all the unpub-
lishcd treaties between China and
Japan, says Reuter- dispatch from
Toxic to-day.
TOXIC, Feb. 10 (By The Associated
Press). Kijuro Shdchara, Vice For
cign Minister Of Japan, speaking to-
day regarding the publication of Chi
nese treaties with Japan, said that the
latter had "simply called to China's at
tention the established procedure, &C
cordng to which neither government
has right to publish confidential cor
respondencc without previously con-
suting the other" NJ. Shdchara spoke
for Viscount Uchida, Foreign Minister
who is suffering from pneumonia.
Japan has no intention to interfere
with any demands or contentious which
the Chinese prefer to present to the
peace conference" he said. accord.
ingly, Peking and Paris reports to the
contrary are absolutely untrue"
New-York tribune., 1919-02-13

he has been member Of the Reichstag
DR.. August Mueller. Minister of Eco
nomics, also belongs to the Majority
Socialist group. Although in his youth
an uncompromising radical, who actu-
ally served a prison sentence for leze
majesty, Iueiler later dropped his ac-
tivities in the party to which he be-
iongcd IN name only, being nsdered
a TeactioNary by the rank and file In
August 1917, he was appointed Under
Secretary of the Imperial Food Min
stry, the first Socialist to be elevated
to a Cabinet post.
Dor, was one of the principal leaders
of the German trade union movement
Since 1912 he sat in the Reichstag, and
when the split occurred in the Socialist
party sided with Scheidemann. Early
IN October last he was appointed Sec
retary of Labor in the reorganized i'm
perial Cabinet, in which DR.. Solf was
named Foreign Secretary.
Otto Landsberg, Minister of Nationa
Defence and Justice. is lawyer. Since
1912 he was Socialist member of the
Reichstag. On November 20 last he
became Minister of Finance in the pro-
visional Ebert -Scheidemann govern.
ment. He is fifty.
Dr.. Eduard David, who resigns the
presidency of the National Assembl,
to join the Cabinet, was one of the
foremost loyahsts and imperialists
within the Social Democratic party
His inclusion in the provisional gov.
ernment nearly led to a split in No
vember last with bavaria, whose Pre-
mier Kurt Eisner, declared he did not
want to have any relations with such q
confirmed reactonary. David is an
intellectual" a Doctor of Philosophy
and author. Since 1903 he was mem
her of the Reichstag. He is ffty-si
Shrewd and Inscriptions
Matthias Erzberger, minister without
portfolio, Is leader of the Centrum, a
shrewd and unscrupulous politician
who IN the last two years of the war
attracted world attention with his
cleverly conducted peace propaganda
He is president of the German armis-
tlce commission.
Count Ulrich Won Brockdorff Rant
Eau, the Foreign Minister, is Slesvie
noble, veteran diplomatist and until
recently German Minister at Copen.
hagen. He joined the Peoples party
composed mainly Of former National
Liberals and conservatives.
Konstantin Foehrenbach, who sue
ceeds David as president of the Assem-
bly,, is veteran leader of the Centre
party. Before the revolution he wa.
president of the ReichstaO
New-York tribune., 1919-02-13
$4,000 German Troops
Are Standing Guard
Orer National assembly
By Joseph SAKE
NelD Yori; Tribune
SDectnl Cable Seyrtca

'copy'lgn.. lsie New York Tribune 1nc)
WEIMAR, Germany, Feb. 12.-The
delightful little town of Weimar, with
It's Old-fashioned buildings, archways,
courtyards and so many things to re-
mind one of the good old time when
Germany was really people of poets
and philosophers, is in state of futter
and agitation during the National As
sembly. Almost every stone in this
place has some association with
ooethe, Schiller and other great minds
OF the nineteenth century of German
culture tha. fourished under the lib
e'al protection Of the grand dukes.
Summoning the National Assembly
70 such small place, far away from
Berlin, Is anything but heroic, but the
eHorts which are being made to in
sure the proper accommodation and
facilities for the invading hosts of gov
ee!!nment officials and members of the
NaNonal Assembly and press certainly
are heroic.
but there was also plenty to call to
nlna the state Of unsettlement of the
eV'l commission in which Germany
nves to-day. We met long troop trains
ss1ammed with soldiers, apparently per-
'setly equipped for war, at several
gssces within twenty or thirty miles of
n"eelmar. The town itself is, likewise,
lail Of troops and there is great dis
pay OF artillery and other alarming
..assruments OF war. | am told that no
ae"er than 10000 troops are now CON
sshtrated in and around Wcimar. One
wonders against what menace the Ma
.,onai Assembly need be protected with
90 formidable Il display Of force.
New-York tribune., 1919-02-13
Sir Robert Borden May
Be Ambassador to u. S.
Canadian Premier Reported as
Successor to Earl
Reading

MONTREAL, Feb. 12.-Sir Robert
Borden, the Canadian Premier. who is
now in Paris in attendance at the
peace conference. has been offered the
post of British Ambassador to the
United States, according to a report
IN newspaper circles in London re-
celved by the Canadian Press here.
Inquiry by the Canadian Press at
10 Downing Street, London, the of
fetal residence of the Prime Minister
OF Great Britain, regarding the re
port, elected the information that
nothing was known there concerning
it. An official said:
We know nothing whatever about
1T. 1t does not quite sound probable.
but we should not like definitely to
deny. it: We have heard absolutely
nothing"
Sir George Perley. Canadian High
COMMISSIONER in London. said he had
of the British Colonial Office.
PARIS. Feb. IL (By The Associated
fress). Sir Robert Borden, the
Canadian Premier. when asked to-day
regarding report from London con
Meeting his name with the British
Ambas ssadorship to the United States,
thought moment and replied with a
smile:
II do not believe l have any obser-
vations to make regarding the re-
port"
While no official announcement has
been made of the refusal of the Brit
ish Ambassadorship in Washington
by Lord Robert Cecil. to whom it had
been offered, it is known that Lord
Robert is not inclined to accept the
post for personal reasons
New-York tribune., 1919-02-13
Allies Again Repulse
Russian ''Reds'' Attack
ROut BOlsheviki From Captured
Village and Block
houses

ARCHANGEL, Feb. IL (By The Asso-
Grated Press ).-Bolshevi forces have
resumed the offensive in the region of
Sredmakrenga. For a brief time last
night the Bolsheviki occupied several
Allied blockhouses after penetrating
the town, but they were driven out by
a British and Russian counter attack.
Ihe tlghtlng continued TO- day
Patrol activity continues on the Ka-
dish sector, but the American, British
and Russian troops maintain the gains
made in the offensive last week. On
the Pinega sector. east-southeast of
Archangel, Russian partisan forces
drove back the Bolsheviki yesterday.
The French Foreign Legion, which is
composed of Russian volunteer troops
trained at Archangel by French officers,
IS now fighting on the Kadish front.
The weather continues clear and cold
along the entire front. The days rap
idly are growing longer and there is
now eight hours of daylight, increas-
ing the length of engagements.
New-York tribune., 1919-02-13

they have agreed on joint action if
dissatisfied with the result of the con-
ferences.
The railway mems demands include
forty-eight hour week and control OF
railways by representatives of the
arrangements and workers. The latter
clause is considered a step .oward ma
tlonalization, but an alternative has
oeen prepared in the form of a mission
OF labor delegates and boards of di-
rectors.
Higher Wages Asked
Inc transport workers demand a
lorty-four hour week and a wage ad-
vance of 20 per cent
While the Northcliffe newspapers
generally approve the Lloyd George
programme, the Premier is openly at
tackled by the viscount in new week
~ published to-day.
The attack is in an article sent to
the publication by cable by Viscount
Msorthclltfe, who is in Southern France
Mr. Lloyd George is said to be a
political chameleon" who lacks force
10 compel the Tories and their allies
IN Parliament to accept needed re-
forms. The Premier is accused of wait
ing for the newspapers to tell him
what to do.