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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17

In addition to the 1864 4S3,470)
automatically carried to the reserve, the
report states that "the directors have de-
cided to place further $4,000 s75, oo0)
to general reserve. which. after trans
ferring the extraordinary reserve thereto
now amounts to f2i7,732 $1,0sS.660),
contingencies, including excess profits
duty" To provide for fresh building the
directors purpose TO obtain borrowing
powers for a further issue OF $1,000. 900
H5,000.000) debentures. which will make
the total debenture capital f2,500, 900
Sl2,50o, 0o0).
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
BeIgians Would Sell Rood.

AZ. A firm IN Belgium desires 10 he
placed in touch with dealers In foodstuffs
and manufacturers OF electrical material.
1R man In Belgium desires TO be
placed In commun icston with exporters
with View to securing agencies for the
sale Of American products,
to secure an agency for the sale of tools,
Woodworking machinery. machine tools. oil
and supplies, grinding wheels. hardware
and ventilators
$50. 4 man in Norway desires 90 pur-
chase or secure an agency for tho sale OF
drugs, chemicals. colors. dyestuffs. paints.
Iron and steel, metals, heavy hardware,
general hardware, spectalties generally in:
cluded In hardware stocks and steel and
copper wire and cable.
l5l. An agency is desired by a man in
France for the sale OF woollen and cotton
cloth.
1852, company In Norway desires to
purchase or lease films from American flm
i55. A nrm in England desires to pur-
chase outright or on agency terms snsp
1884. A man in France desires TO purchase
ons autobus with seats for nftsen psssen-
gers ard : .psSs on , tGI, for bssEsss !,
i5G 4 Arm in Norway dscir.s to pur.
chase food products, drugs. chemicals;
dried quit; fresh fruit. groceries and
1856. A agency Is desired by nrm in
Switzerland for the sale OF motors. t.le-
rent and insulators.
1871 A commercial agent in France de-
sires to secure an agency for the sale OF
furs and raw material for fur trade
l5S, \ man In Norway desires to pun
chase iron and steel metals, heavy hard
ware, mac inery, electrical apparatus and
supplies. light, heat and power service
lead and steel and copper wire and cable
lSa, A company in England desires ~
purchase outright all kinds Of American
pressed and stained glass suitable for the
English market.
100 A man from France who Is at pres
agency for the sale in France OF Industrial
machinery, agricultural implements and
machinery 20 manufacture pad lock>
1871. A city council in South Africa has
decided in the interests NJ the city to ad =
vertise in tho United States the facilities
they are prepared TO offer for the estab-
lishment OF Industries there. In order "a
achieve this end they are DESTROYS of get
tins into communication with the most in
fuential journals dealing with trades and
industries
is2 Tho representative OF a State in
Finland who IL in this country desire.
TO be placed In communication with manu-
facturers and exporters for the sale In Fin
land Of almost every kind of goods IN large
qua~r lies except thoAss1.S reduced -l-.s<-. h 8
wood industry,
l63, A hrm in Norway desires to he
placed In touch with nrms exporting to,
bacco In original packing as we'll as arms
who export tobacco sorted and repacked
1854. French concern about to engaR,
In manufacture Of chemicals wishes TO ar.
range for the use Of American patents OF
license 20 use such patents
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
TRANsPACIFIC MAILS.


SIS Rotterdam from Brest, reported re"''
day that she expected TO dock IN HohoN'1
about $50 this morning
Ss Dante Aishleri. from Msrsei'le' -
pe"ts 10 dock in Jersey City about $50 ini
morning.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
United States Coast and Geodetc Survey,
Standard Time.
sun rises, $40 A NJ Sun sets.b,upM
Moon rtses....s:36 Pm
HIGH WATER THIS DAY,
Sandy Hook. .e;1o A NJ Gov. Island suAN
He'll Gate.....11.i5 A NJ
LOW WATER THIS DAY.
Sandy Hook. $40 A NJ Gov. Island .suAN
He'll Gste.....6:oe A M
ARRIvALs-sUNDAy. FEB /.
Cruiser Louisville. Brest, Feb. 6.
Cruiser Huntington, Brest, Feb. T.
IS Lsuria. Lisbon, Feb. 8.
Sc Blaamyrs, Cardiff. Jan. -.
IS Amleth, Gibraltar. Jan. rs
IS IossifoElu, Gibraltar, Jan. a..
IS Tsmpico. Porto Rico. Feb. H.
Sc Iroduoie Puerto Plata, Feb O.
s. Yolunteer. Cris, obal Feb. s.,
Sc Prins Willem l.. Havana. Feb. ~
Sc Breifond, Passages. Jan. 20.
s. Charles M. Everest. Port Arthur Tu.
s. ri Alba, Galveston. Feb. 10.
S. Delaware. Boston, Feb. Is.
s. oncks, Boston. Feb. Is
Be- jamestown. Norfolk Feb i5
Schooner Mary $. Baxter, Gonsive., Jan T.
ARRIVED FROM NEW YORK.
Sc Roch ambeau. AZ Havre.
SIS se1nland. at Portland. England
Ss BALTIC, at Baltimore.
IS Pawnee, at Boston.
SIS Fl Captain, at Galveston.
SIS CITY of st. Louis, at Savannah
IS Comsnche, at Charleston.
IS Comai. at Key West.
SAILED FOR NEW YORK.
SIS Florence Luckenbach. from Nantes
Sc Orizaba, from Bordeaux
Sc Isabella, from Baltimore
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
Dutch Firm in Market.


1879 A arm In The Netherlands desires
to be placed in touch with exporters and
manufacturers OF foodstuffs. cacao, sugar.
honey and spices with a view to purchas-
ing these products.
$40. A arm in Australia desires to
secure agencies for the sale of industrial
chemicals, dyes. printers inks, painters
and printers colors. tanning requisites,
gums. resins. wakes. lubricants, electro
plating materials, polishing compositions
waterproot1ng compositions, alloys. office
supplies, advertising novelties. electrical
sundries, rubber goods. typewriter ribbons.
carbon paper, fountain pens. novelties
sta uonery. toys, toilet requisites, optical
goods. cosIn etics and perfumery.
14l. Agencies are desired by arm In
Switzerland for the sale of cotton goods
other textiles and similar articles.
1+e. firm in Norway desires to secure
and fats rubber and textiles.
desires TO be placed in communica ton
with frms for the purchase Of electrical
appliances electrical machines machine
tools worked by electricity, insulating ma
terial. conductive wire. lamps and glass
ware.
1t4. company in China desires to re-
ceive catalogues OF -four milling machinery
together with descriptive literature.
1i5. man in Australia desires to Sc
cure an agency for the sale of office
systems and supplies and computing ma
chimes.
146. company in England desires to
secure agency for the sale OF glaz ed kid,
box and willow calf feathers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
How Development Began.

when the population of the United
States OF North America grew beyond a
certain figure toward the fnal quarter
OF the last century 1t became evident
that II we were to obtain supplies OF
food and raw materials at the prices
which the bountiful supplies from the
northern republic had accustomed our
people to expect II was necessary to
develop fresh sources OF supply. AS a
result OF this discovery bankers. fnan-
ciers. and the great trading interests of
this country resolved upon the develop
ment Of the Argentine Republic very
much along the lines which we now
know II to have developed.
Two striking features have resulted
from ArPentina's peculiar type of
economic development. There are really
two principal industries which have re.
Quired to be steadily developed In order
to meet the economic needs of the
country. The first and primary is of
course the production OF actual food and
raw materials to meet the demands OF
me consuming markets In Europe. The
second Is the development Of transpor.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
Seeks once Furniture.

1872 A nrm in Italy desires TO pur-
chase Office and school furniture Of every
size and description, particularly In OAK
and desks with automatically disappear
Ing typewriter shelves. IL also desires TO
purchase wood plates to be carved In
that country and encrusted TO the furnl-
ture.
lss. A man in England desires to be
placed in communication with manufac-
turers of iron and steel, rubber footwear,
foodstuns and patented specialties.
134. An agency Is desired by man In
France for the sale OF food and grocery
products.
1875 A Arm in England desires to secure
an agency for the sale OF boots and shoes
Of the best quality, Cashmere, artificial
silk good quality underwear for mon and
women, fancy leather goods. such as wal
let's bags and purses, and margarine
1873. A man in France desires to secure
an agency for the sale In Tunis and north
of Africa of agricultural machinery. house.
hold articles. hardware, machinery ana
tools for mining. contractors, lighting de-
vices shoes, ready made clothes, refrig-
orators, ice making machinery, ventilators
and preserved food products
Isf. A Arm in Sweden desires to pur-
chase or to secure agency for the sale
Of brewing machinery. implements and &C
cessories: brewers pitch, rosin, paranln
and wax.
I3s. A broker in Mexico desires to secure
an agency for the sale OF American prod
ucts.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17
FOREIGNERS SEEK
AMERICAN GOODS
New Opportunities to Expand
Business Are Offered to
Manufacturers.

The weekly list OF trade chances
gathered by the United States Depart
ment of Commerce is given below.
Addresses OF persons and Arms men
toned may be obtained through THE
Sun: Questions regarding published
items should be on separate sheets,
sheet to each item. and the number OF
the item should in all cases be stated.
THE Sun does not furnish credit
ratings or assume any responsibility as
to the standing Of business men or firms
abroad. The usual precaution should
be taken in all cases. Those desiring
American goods and what they want
are:
1so, A man In Greecs desires to secure
an agency for the sale of American prod
ucts In that country.
i31. man in France desires to secure
an agency with stock OF goods Tor the
hosiery.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-17

SAILED FOR NEW YORK.
SIS Florence Luckenbach. from Nantes.
Sc ORR zabA from Bordeaux.
Sc Isabella, from Baltimore.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01
BY Aa Carter

troops sent to this point for transfer
to ships is about as complete as a
staff of fnilroad experts can make II.
II is far superior 70 French railroad
facilities. Not the least share of the
tremendous undertaking Of receiving
and Transporting the American fight
ing men falls 10 the humble steve
dores, dock wallpapers, road makers
truck drivers and general rouSta-
bouts, colored as well as white.
There is intense rivalry between
the nine American ports established
in France for the honor OF breaking
the record of unloading ahd forward
ing material and supplies to the
armies of occupation. This contest
is known as the race TO Berlin" in
which BreSt leads. No fighters ever
worked harder than do the dock men,
lighter men and steyedores in trying
for this prize, which Is 70 be shared
in by all the men Of the winning port.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01
SAVE NOW FOR OLD AGE
Where Will You Stand at Sixty-fve-
What You Do Now Provides
for the Future


fri,ndS r.,o,iyss ~ cb.rity when vo,,
are sixtv.dva vears old2 II NOT gat
ready n buy Victory I ihertv hopds 70
The utmost IF your rresant ability and
Ia, Them AWAY against old AGE
This advice i founded upon the re-
searches NJ the stotisrlcians employed
by th" life insurance companies. They
lem Of dependency. and they know.
They have found that of one hundred
healthy average young men who start
ont in life az The age OF twenty-five
years
Thirty-Six will be dead before they
reach the age Of SiXty-fye. most OF
'''''. ,'''''- .",''''''> U'i' ''i'" 'o'.
the age or SiNIy-hNe years:
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01
KEPT BUSY DoDGiHG SHELLS
Negro Soldier Tells Amusing Story OF
His Game of Ii .p Frog All
Ovah France"

The inferno Of hot work in the line
evoked the religious feryor of negro
troops, which never is far from the
surface, and this aspect Of the fighting
still occupies prominent place in the
recollection Of wounded negro soldiers
returning TO this country.
when Fritz spotted us hell bus
wide open an tu'n all dem onregenret
fellers into ragin' prayeh meeting"
said a sergeant. Den we onlmbeh
en- smite Of Satan wild de swod o.
Gideon; dem Fritzies, dey jes' skedad-
die ev'y witch ways"
Private Charles Walker of the Five
Hundred and Seventeen infantry. a
"raGin' prayeh meetiu' of one. was
cited for his devotion to duty in car
rying messages under fire when all the
other runners of his outfit had been
killed or wounded.
Il tes' KEEP a.prayin' an a-runnin'
an a-dodgin',' he said, IAN the Lord
sure KEEP step wild me, but don't see
how he done it. ies' natchully played
hide an seek, en- leap frog wild shells
all Oyah France, | reckon.
Put Wen de biggest of all come
a .whoppin' along | wuz right out in
de open an no shell hole nigh Honest
70 goodness, hit wuz eg big ez me an
a dern sight mo- sure wheah hit wuz
gwine. | flop like rabbit an fairly
cuddle de yeth-reckon l landed
quiCkern dat Of shell did.
Il ies lay theah a-talkin' TO Jesus
nard ~ | could en- a.watchin' dat OF /.
shell all de time. I seen her fatty /
humpin he'self outpn de groun' er-
SWellin to bus. But thank de good !
Lord, she quit er-humpin' an er-swelI- /
IN and | crep' off TO she made up 'er
mind wat she gWne to do mex"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01
Obituary Of Mr. Pcsncrth-

CDilLdl o. ~ = GESS-T Lfl-
The following is a compete obu
uary OF the lace Mr.. N. J. Bosworth
who died Tuesday at the home of hen
daughter, Mrs Carrie Quinn. i'm Joliet
and was brought 10 this c.ty for
burial
Amelia A Lewis was born in Gene
see County New York June 10, 1870
and died Feb. p. l,19. at Joliet. H.
after an illness of ten days In young
womanhood she taught school. at one
ime being teacher of the I.oring
School in MaHlus township Oct u.
1860, she was married to Monroe j.
Bosworth at Morris ILL.,, going soon
after to Livingston County. Illinois.
where they farmed Tor tWenty.one
years Twentynine years ago they
moved to the Old homestead, four
mics north of Marseilles, to care for
an aged father, c. w. Bosworth. dur
ing his remaining years. He passed
away in 1901 Her husband was called
to his rest ten years ago. The fam
lily remained on the farm until three
years ago, when they moved to Mar.
settles, ILL., Nov 13 Of last year they
went to Joliet, ILL.,, to spent the winter
with Miss Edith Quinn. from whose
home death Gained her In early life
she joined the Baptist church, remain
ing a faith member to the end She
was an active worker in the aid, mis-
sionary and Relief Corps societies and
was especially interested in W. C. r..
[. work.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01
Local Notes.

Miss jesse Trimmer nurse at the
Morris Hospital, visited in this city
yesterday afternoon.
Miss Helen Orsi returned yesterday
from a few days visit with relatives
in Chicago.
Ben J. Birsa. formerly agent at the
interurban station in this city. has
been mustered out OF the army at
Camp Funston, Kansas, and visited
here yesterday.
William Bouley OF overseas, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Bouley Of this
city, arrived here yesterday afternoon,
after being mustered out Ut Camp
Grant, Rockford.
Mrs. Adelaide Rosenfelt returned to
her home in Chicago after a several
weeks visit with relatives here.
Harold Collins of La Noble is visit.
ing in this city at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. f. A. Collins on Fairyicw.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01
II Has Become Largest and Most
Modern of Oebarkation
Points.
SANITATION ALMOST PERFECT
Every Facility Is Provided for Car
ing for Camp Of 10000 Men of
Whom Large Proportion Are
Wounded or Sick-Men
viii Be Fed and
Housed.

Brest, France-Brest, the ancient
town of Finisterre that jutS out into
the Atlantic ocean, Is destined to live
long in the memory of the American
soldiers that came to save the allied
nations from the iron heel of Ger.
many. From its ancient rampartS the
people Of France will see the last of
the stalWart doughbOys that trayprsed
the Atlantic ocean to aid them in
suppressing the expansion of Tcutonic
autocracy, writes Louis Seibold, New
York World correspondent.
During the next eight or nine
months more than 100000 of the
100000 fighting men that were sent
by the United States to vindicate the
principles of democracy will find their
way through Brest back to their
homes. Consequently, the Brest that
knew the legions of Caesar and the
deeds Of the phopnicians will always
figure prominently in the historic mar.
ratives of the soldiers who will en-
bark to recount their deeds on Ea-
ropean soil.
City Not Much to Look At.
Brest is not very much to look at
The most striking thing about it is
its mud. II is sort of mud that
sticks to ones memory as we'll as 70
ones clothes.
There is no other mud in the world
like that of RreSt II is always pres.
eRt, for, with the exception of very
few days during the year the low.
ering skies of bleak Flnisterre are
momentariIy freshening mp, because il
always seems 10 rain in Finistprre
Al first il is diSagreeable this mud
OF Brest, but like other things in life
familiarity breeds contempt for it and
innlSs one to the disadvantages Of
always having it about ones person
One Of the bravest spectacles 10 b.
witnessed, with the mist that nearI,
always cOHceais the sun and fprtiI
ICES the mud, is that provided hy the
American girls, who now number sev,
eral thousand, that have come over
seas TO administer 10 the wants Of
the American boys who have come to
fight for Americas principles. Some
of these girls, gently reared aud more
accustomed TO Injuries than to pri
vation have become so accustomed ia
the mud that it is difficult to dis
sociate them from memory of it.
Recalls the Golden Gate.
Brest is a natural port. This /.
the precise term employed by the
technical men Of the army and navy
Coming in from the Atlantic, trans
ports eastern bound enter the grim
rocked harbor, whose outside aspects
are not disslmllar to those OF the
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01
LOCAL MARKETS

Springs, per To-. 21c.
Stays, l8c.
Hens, per h., 23c.
Ducks, per h., 22c.
Turkeys, 15-20c.
Eggs. Csc
Butter. 32-3Jc.
Cream, &c
Geese, 15c
Lard, 20c
Live Stock.
Steers-Stock, per cwt., $3.50; fat
per cWt., $l4.
Calves, per cwt. sl2-S13.
Hogs. per cwt., SIT.
Spring lambs, per cwt., s1O-$11.
Hides and Wool.
Mink skins, 1876.
Horse hides, s..
Skunk skins, S1.50.s6.
Coon skins, 2.50-$5.
No. hides, per h., 13c.
No. ? hides, per h., 12c.
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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01
Stopped Cough After Influenza.

Il want to say that Foley's Honey
and Tar is the best cough medicine
ever tried writes T. r. Mcdowell, K
F.. d. /, Box ll9, Arlington. Tenn. My
son had influenza. He had the worse
kind of a cough and | tried every
thing, but nothing did any good. Coz
sent me a friend with Foleys Honey
and Tar, and his cough was better the
next day and in two days he had NJ
cough at all Foley's Honey and Tar
stops harsh, racking coughs; eases
wheezy breathing 1t is effective, yet
pleasant to take.
w. D. Duncan, Druggi3t, Ottawa, Ill
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01

THE MlssR AND TIVE WOMAN.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01
ARE YOU A SUFFERER?

Chronic Diseases OF the Nose, and
Throat, Bronchial Tubes and Lungs,
Indigestion, Dyspepsia. Constipation.
Liver Diseases and Stomach
and Bowels. Bladder and Urinal
Troubles. Neuralgia. rheumatism,
Skin Disorders. Headache, Dropsy,
Old Sores. Ulcers. Nervous Diseases.
Blood Poison, Female Diseases
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01
Miss Elliott a Bride.

Miss F1ossie Elliott, who has been
employed for d number OF years az
the Slor grocery store. and Frank
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01

Trinity Lutheran Church Owing to
a funeral at Ottawa English services
will be held at Y 30. Rev j. r. Aluel-
Ter, pastor. Sunday school will be
held after services. William Hayes,
superintendent
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01

Congregational Church Rev. George
Bradfeld, pastor, will preach at II
a. m from The Saving Vision and
at Z p. m. from Room for Christ
The Sunday school meets at 10 a. m.
for one hour. F. A. Farnham is in
charge.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01

| Golden Gate at San Francisco. II Is
Il valuable marine terminus, which
/ the French have used for many cen.
turtles in which TO shelter from the
depredatons of the hostile fleets that
preyed upon its commerce.
There is deep water through the
gate and in the harbor itself, which
spreads fanli5e in an almost com,
plete oval confined by ramparts that
rise from 100 to 300 feet along the
/ shore lines.
/ The United States engineers and
! marine experts after comparing the
/ advantages of other harbors, decided
! that BreSt was best suited to the pur-
pose of the western democracy asked
10 transport its fighting men to assist
in the crushing Of Germany. In all
the population of the venerable
Breton town is about 10000. The ne
cessities of war have doubled this.
and at intervals it becomes three
population with the restless ana i'm.
patient Americans has exercised lit.
''e '"'u''''e ." '"e ""cle"t odre'
Inc CIT! h"le' accommodations are
JUST 1t" primitive as theF We're cen
Jury ago WIN the exception thar there
are now electric lights instead Of tai
low dips in one of the hoStelries ans
an elevator which groans under the
weight of two Dpr<puS
o'her IMAM that things are pretty
niu'H an lheS were per"re' Ancient
l"F'iiS ana customs prevail generally
TO the inconvenience OF the energetic
american ana PROVIDE excellent ma
teriai I"r moving picture artists, The
Wa'er Supply-ihe one paramount
pFHbIeIh 70 be solved ny the American
engiheerS-S obtained by ancient
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-01

\ miSer, born in land affair,
Who'd gained p fortune over here,
Where liberty is the guiding star,
Looked up from his gold with bit.
ter leer.
~ got it by pinching and going with.
out;
They call me greedy; am" said he
THE Nations call to lend | iout.
For bonds they'll get no gold from
me"
A woman gazed on n star of gold.
She'd given NIL she had to give,
And sacrificed to lend twas told,
That Liberty and Land might live.
And I'll lend again and again." she
said.
''ro help to remedy wars His,
And to keep true faith with our hero
dead
BY helping pay our wartime bills"
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