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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-19

The Skirvin Grill fills a long felt
want in Oklahoma City. tAdv)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-08-08

PROPERTY HOLDERS NOTICE.
General No. 479.
Notice is hereby given to all per
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-08-08
DRAIN CONTRACT
GIVEN TO HICKS
Joint Project of Rock Island and
Moline Is Awarded to Moline
Man for ssS.757.9O.
Especial Moline Service. }


S. D. Hicks of Moline will build
the storm drain, the cost of which
will be divided among the cities of
Rock Island and Moline.
The Moline city council last even
ing awarded Mr.. Hicks the con-
tract for the building of the First
street storm drain. Mr.. Hicks bid
for the project, vitrified block to be
used. was $2s,757.9O. A Davenport
firm placed a bid calling for sew
eral thousand dollars higher But
this concern made a supplemental
offer to Moline a week after it's or
iginal bid was submitted.
The supplement was an offer to
buy 100 feet of block from the city
at SIS a foot, twice the market
price. Lyle Payton, Moline city
engineer. declared that the second
offer was made in an attempt to
meet the lowest bid Mr.. Payton
had estimated that the work would
cost approximately see, 1000. Rock
Island and Moline will split the
cost of the project. which was
started two years ago. The pro-
ject will drain $50 acres of terri
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-08-08

sons interested that the board Of
local improvements of the city of
Rock Island, Ill, has filed in the
county court of Rock Island county,
a certificate OF the cost of the i'm
proVement entitled in said court,
In re petition of the city of Rock
Island, ILL.,, to assess the cost Of the
construction of sidewalks on the
east and west sides of Thirty fifth
street from Twelfth to Eighteenth
avenues" and said certificate also
shows the court costs, the amount
of accrued interest, and the total
amount of said assessment, and
said certificate also states that the
said Improvement conforms sub
the original ordinance for the con-
struction of the same. as required
by law, and that final hearing on
said certificate will be had on the
23rd day of August, A. D. 1919, at
the hour of o'clock a. m, or as
soon thereafter as the business of
the court will permit. All persons
desiring may file objections In said
court before said day and may ap-
pear on the hearing and make their
defense.
Dated at Rock. Island, Ill, this
Sth day of August, A. D. 1919.
H. NJ. SCHRIVER,
NJ. T. RUDGREN,
FRANK WICH
JOHN MURRIN,
WILLIAM FITZSTMMONS,
Board of Local Improvements of the
City of Rock Island, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-08-08
MARRIED LIFE
ENDS QUICKLY
PLANTS SHOW
One Husband and One Wife Seek
Separation After Only a Few
Weeks Of Welded Bliss.

Taking a plunge into married
life. and then another plunge
right out again to single blessed
ness. appears to be a most popu-
lar sport at this time, judging
from the numerous divorce peti-
tons being fled in the circuit
court.
Today two new cases were pIac-
ed on the record.
Cleda Dullanty. Rock Island,
asks the court to unite the bonds
that in February of this year unit
ed her with Edward Du1lanCy. She
lived with her husband until Mar.
%. The latter was later convicted
in circuit court of a felony charge,
the declaration states.
Fred Stripe, Rock Island, married
Pearl L. Stripe June 5. 1919 They
lived together a little over three
weeks. Now Stripe seeks a d.
yorce on the grounds OF desertion
Attorney in each case is Harry
NJ. McCaskrin.
PROPERTY HOLDERS NOTICE.
General No. 479.
Notice is hereby given TO all ner-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-08-08

An assortment of initial and en-
broidered corners in fine, sheer
materials at about half their
worth today-choice of 1n~
the lot-each ....... 1VG
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-08-08
CITY'S FIREMEN
MAY Get BOOST
Seven Per Cent Increase Promised
If All Stations i'm Moline Are
ReOpened.
Especial Moline Service

Seven per cent increase in wages
was granted to Moline firemen by
the Moline city council last evening.
the raise being contingent on open
ing of all fire stations in the city.
Present indications are that the
fire stations will not be open for
several months, but should they
open and the increase go into effect,
firemen will receive $115 a month
insteadof $1O7.50. Although the
council is unanimous in opening the
stations, it is said, an agreement
has also been made not TO make the
change until Oct. l.
1t is understood that members of
the police department will also ask
for a boost in wages. Both depart
ments maintain that it is practical
ly impossible to meet living expense
at a salary of $107.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-08-08

tory in both Rock Island and Mo-
line.
Ruling over several directors,
the Moline city council approved
an ordinance providing for con-
struction of a pavement in the al
ley between Fourteenth and Fiji
teenth streets and from Twenty
first to Twenty-third avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-08-08
CUBA WOULD BOOST SUGAR.

Havana, Aug. ga resolution
which would authorize the presi-
dent not to permit the expectation
OF sugar corresponding to the 1919
1920 crops at q price less than
611 cents a pound was presented
in the house OF representatives.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-08-08
Specials for Saturday
Porch Swings

Elm and oak. #. 9 inch and 4
feet. Very special 60 AZ
S1.e5 to ...... %OsTO
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-08-08
Brooches

Assorted jeweled brooches II
gold filled and silver HE
mountings-choice OO&
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20

fering and makes it cool, sweet, com
Portable and strong.
There can be no further excuse for
you 70 allow acid-stOmach 10 wreck
your health-pile up misery upon mis-
cry until you get 10 the point where
you feel down and out and that life
has lost all its joys. Remember, just
as 8cid-mouth ruins teeth, so acid.
stomach ruins health.
Take EATONIC. It's good, just like
a bit Of candy and makes the stomach
feel fine. You can then eat the things
you ike and, what Is more, every
mOuthful you eat will count In creating
power and energy. You'll feel SO much
better-have punch and pep-the pow.
er and will to do things and get re-
suits, and your stomach misery will be
gone.
Take our advice. Get a big box Of
EATONIC from your druggist today.
II costs so little. If II fails 20 remove
your stomach distress, he will refU3d
your money. That is guaranteed you
are 10 be satisfied or money refunded.
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20

also q few industries capable Of con.
siderable growth and % which great.
er attention can now be devoted.
TO provide accommodation for uras.
ent business requirements alone would
keep the building trade busy for a
long time. but with further deyelo1.
ment IN the cities it is impossible to
foresee any slackness in any branch Of
this trade. And the number of farm.
ers whose needs have OutgrOwn their
present accommodation and who have
been awaiting an opportunity to re.
place their buildings by larger and
more modern ones. is considerable and
constantly increasing. Municipal work
viii be gradually resumed. and the
railways have much work in contem.
platiOn.
All this points 70 a period Of great
prosperity In Western Canada-agri.
cultural and industrial prosperity. The
former IS the more Important for on
II the latter depends. Being prima.
rily an agricultural country. Western
Canada viii probably pass through the
rcad5ustment period with little diff.
Guilty.
There IS no reason 20 believe that
farming viii be less remuneratve than
II has been in the past; there are, on
the other hand. many good and sound
. reasons for believing that the returns
will be as large as ever. One thing is
. ca~--f-. T~~aT1f-a-- ~u---f-r IN rAa
fertile prairies of Western Canada, re
Quiring as il does the smallest posi-
. ble capital outlay compared with the,
/ required 10 get a start in older SCI.
/ tied countries. VIII continue 70 be one
/ Of the quickest and surest ways TO in.
/ dependence that can be followed by
( the average Observation-Disclosures.
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20
MORE POULTRY IS REQUIRED
Standard. Bred Fowls Increase Produo
ton and Improve ouality-Hateh
Chicks Early.

prepared By the United States Depart
ment OF Agriculture)
Keep better poultry: Standardized
poultry increases production and i'm.
proves the quality.
Select vigorous breeders: Healthy
vigorous breeders produce strong
chicks.
Hatch the chicks early: Early
hatched pullets produce fall and win.
ter eggs.
Preserve eggs for home use: Pre-
serve when cheap for use when high
IN price.
Produce infertile eggs: They keep
better. Fertile eggs are necessary for
Matching only.
Gull the fiOcks: Eliminate unproht.
able producers and reduce the feed
bin.
Keep a backyard flock: A small
flock In the back yard Will supply the
family table.
Grow your poultry feed: Home
grown feed insures an available and
economical supply.
Eat more poultry and eggs: BY eat.
ing poultry and eggs more freely you
will conserve the meat supply.
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20
CaIOmeI Users! Listen To Me!
| Guarantee DodSon'S Liver Tone
Your druggist gives hack your money if it doesn't
l7en your liver and bowels and straighten
v0u up without making you sick.

TEh- CL---al makes To- Eick It's
b0rrlt-e. Take q L1ss Z -1s dangerous
erug tg-lEh- E-1 to-orryw jon may
tose & days wc-k
CsioUel lE mercury Or quicksilver
Which causes necrosis q TIE bones.
C1lor1eL vbs- il CONES into contact
with sour bile. crashes l-tg IT, hreaElug
Z ~. This ls when you feel that awful
ususea oul cra-I.l-E. u you are slug
IEh s-d @lIl knocked Cutg Il your
Evef is torpid and bowels c9ngtlpated
or y01 have bea dzc1e dizziness. coat
% tongue, i breath is tad or stomach
Eyur. !usr -ry q spoonful q harmless
DOdsg1'E Liver Tone tonight
Here's ny Eugrartee-4yo 20 any
trUE store and re- bottle 4 Dgdso-'E s
Liver Tone for few ceu-E Take z
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20

ter and paint with iodine or apply e
good disinfectant 70 the diseased tis-
sue.
Chicken PoG-Apply e touch Of 10
dine 70 each sore and then cover with
carbolated vaseline II the diseased
parts are kept well covered with the
vasellne It Will usually effect q cure.
Gspek-New ground and vigorous
cultivation viii often remedy this
trouble. A liberal sprinkling Of lime
around the coops and runs Is quite
often an effective remedy.
Scaly Leas.-Apply vaseline contain
ing a diElnfectant 70 the affected parts,
and after p hours soak IN warm soapy
water. Repeat treatment until cured.
Diarrhea in Hens Low-grade
wheat -four or middlings are good for
this trouble. Also give each fowl a
teaEpOOnful Of castor oil containing
FIVE drops of ell Of turpentiDe.
Bowel Trouble In chlcks-Well-
boiled rice mixed with a little charcoal
win often check this complaint. Dis
solve - grains Of crude catechu 10
each gallon Of drinking water.
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20

spoonful and Il Il doesn't straighten
y0u night Up and make yg1 feel fre
and vigorous I want you % 20 back %
the store and get your money. Dod-
sons Liver Tone IS destroying the sale
q caloDel because II is real liver
medicine; entirely vegetable, therefore
u cannot sllvate Or make you SICK.
! guarantee that one spoonful Of
Dgdsoo's Liver Tone viii put your
sluggish liver % work and clean your
bowels q that sour bile and colEri-
pated waste which Is clOgglng your
system and making you feel miserable.
I guarantee that q bottle of Dodson's
Liver Tone viii keep your entire fam
lly feeling fne for months. Give IL %
your children l. IS harmless; doesn't
uipe and they ike its pleasant taste.
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20
Japan's Formulation.

Japan has 100000 people living in
territory considerably smaller than the
state Of Montana.
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20

Salvation cannot b. purchased
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20
A. B. RICHARDS MEDICINE CO., Sherman Texas
Acid Stomach Ruins
Health OF Millions

Besides those painful attacks Of in-
digestion; that awful bloated, lumpy
feeling after eating and. downright
stomach misery that you who have
experienced II know 50 well; besides
disgusting belching, fOOdTepeatlng,
sour stomach and distressing heartburn
besides all this, ACID STOMACH
undermlnes the health and saps the
strength Of millions.
II you don't get rid Of those stomach
miserles there Is no telling where your
stomach troubles will end, for II IS a
well known scientific fact that many
serious ailments have their start In
an acid-stOmach.
Start nOw-thls very day-to get rid
Of your stomach miseries. Take
EATONIC-the wonderful remedy
that absorbs the excess acid from the
stomach and brings INSTANT relief.
You simply have no idea how much
better stronger and brighter you feel
at once. II drives out ell the gas and
blOat, puts an immediate stop 20 belch-
ing and heartburn, ends stomach suf-
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20
YOUR CHANCE HERE
Unbounded Prosperity Ahead Of
Western Canada.
Opportunity 5eekons Settlers Of Al
Kinds-"With the Golden Wake
That Marked the Way the Happy
Respers Went"-Janss Whlteomb
Riley.

Tie war having been brought %
favorable conclusion more attention
can now be given 20 the agricultural
and industrial development q Western
Canada. which were checked By the
trOublOus times Of the past four years.
Now that these are over the proper
development Of the country viii be
continued.
True. much agricultural progress has
been made during this time. Crop pro
ductlou has been greatly increased. the
number of live stock has steadily
grown. and with each succeeding year
The dairying and wool Industries have
become more important But despite
this forward march, many phases Of
development have been held in check
The activities Of farmers. too, have
been greatly hampered by shortage Of
labor, and. under the circumstances,
what they have achieved can only be
described as marvellous.
Excepting those industries closely al
Fed 10 agriculture, such as butter and
cheese manufacture, industrial activity
In the Prairie Provinces has been al
most az q standsciIL And even in
these branches extensions have been
strictly limited % those OF urgent ne
cessiry. Building has been consider
ably curtaIled, especially in the towns
ana cities, though many cOmmC'iious
and up-to-date dwellings. barns and
. E.--sr -w1lu-..T p 2
. farmers in the country. Indeed. the
. amount Of building farmers have done
IS one q the outward signs Of their
. prosperity: but considerably more OF
II would have been done had not the
more important work Of food produc,
/ tion received priority in the labor
available Railway construction work
has been almost entirely suspended.
With more help available and the
4 use Of the labOr-saving devices that
have been adopted during the last few
I years great advances in the agricul.
/ tural development Of Western Canada
might be looked for even If no new
/ settlers were expected; but the com
/ ing Of thousands Of prospective set
/ tiers who have hitherto been deferred
/ only by the unsettled conditions from
+ making their homes in this last great
/ West Will give q considerable impetus
/ 10 every phase Of agriculture in These
/ Prairie Provinces.
Hand IN hand with the development
/ Of agriculture, there will be a renewal
+ Of industrial activity. For the estab,
f. lishment Of such industries as sugar
refneries canneries, and many other
industries for the utilization of the
f. products Of the land, as we'll as for
/ the extension Of the already impor
tanr Industries Of butter and cheese
. manufacture, are splendid oppOrtuni
ties Mining. numbering, quarrying
the manufacture of clay products are
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20

When the Director Gets Through.
HOY smokes, are you going o. sit
through that picture sEainf'
Yes, I've gDt q notion I wrote the
scenario. ~-Fllu Pun.
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20

Colore5 Patient C1 hg-r--al) Boss.
0w Do yo1-aL do yggah cpoEu' In
rhEht
Orderly Sam, you know we
have fhe latest fauds1Eled methods
ever here, in fact. we DO cur cooking
by electricity.
Pstisut-Huu, hy electricity, hull:
Wei. boss you sb0' ought o. have
gwen dem beans an0rha shock
Judge
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20
ISOLATE ALL AlLlRe FOWLS
Some Common Poultry diseases and
Trsstnent-USe Potassium Per-
rsnssnste for Coda

PTepsred by TIRE United states Depart
rosnt q Agricvlt1reJ
All diseased birds should t-e Isolated
Colds and Royp-Disinfect the
drinking water Is follows: To each
gallon q water add the quantity q
potassium perua1ganate that viii re-
main OF the surface Of q dime.
csnker-Spr!nkle q little flowers Of
sulphur in the mouth and throat q The
bird and PIT some chlorate Of potash
il the water. Also carefully remove
the eLucate with the aid q warm va.
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20
WHEAT FOR EGG PRODUCTION
Better Food Than Corn In Ration for
Laying Hens-5srley ls Good
Substitute.

Wheat Is q better food for egg pro
duction than Is corn. A grain ration
Of wheat, oats and corn is conducive
20 the manufacture OF eggs. Barley
may be profitabIy substituted for the
wheat during these days Of wheat con
BeTvaton-
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20

Charity consists # gifts. Probably
that is why q Eirl thinks it charitable
20 give Der rivals age away.
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20

There's nothing q red-blooded man
hates more than being being made
hero and q pet Of.
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1919-02-20
Significant

y sbud1ered when Tom proposed" l-" "
"Was he 30 avEwarLE
~Oh, 10; De did II e0 well"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-08-21

w. Guernsey-Mr. and Mrs. Archie Per-
sons were visitors in the village Sunday.
Mrs. Annie Pierce. of Ilardvick visit
ed friends here recently .-Gcorye Wheel
ock has purchased an automobile Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Marsh y,sitod relatives
in Concord the last of the week.-W t.
Bliss and family were in DanvilIc ono
day recently, where Mr. Bliss visited a
civil war veteran, an old contradictions
willie Baker Is able to be out again aftcr
being confined to the bed for several
weeks.-D. D. Lamb was I'm Hardwlck
August 13.--George Sanders and FAM
lily have returned home after spending
the past two weeks in camp at Joc's
Pond.-Mr, and Mrs. G. II. Brown. ].
Amman Of syracuse, a. Y. and Miss
Margaret Bush, of Lawrclton. l., T.. were
visitors at W. f.. Bliss Tuesday and
Wednesday of last week.-Mrs Myrtle
Sawtelle returned to her home here Sat
urday after spending the past week with
her sister in Walden.-Mr. and Mrs John
Wahlen, of Montpelier, were at George
Lawson's Sunday,-Mrs. Walter !. Coates
was in Burlington the last of the week
Frank LaDoo is working for f., r.
Brown.-Mr. and Mrs. Charles g. Marsh.
of Pittsburgh Pa, are spending two
weeks at the home of W. T. Bliss. A.
Remission is building "A new road part of
the way from his house to the village.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-08-21
MORETOWN

Mr.. and Mrs. Timothy Flanagan and
Mrs j. McCarty ana children were in
Montpelier Tuosday.-Miss Sara Parker
and Mrs. Marcia Winship of Bradford
and Charles Parker of Montpelier were
callers Tuesday al the home of Mrs
T. @. Evans.--Mrs. a. f.. Harmon and
Pearl Daniels and family of Randolph
called at E f.. klngship's on Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Harmon of Omaha Nebr
called on Mrs Laura Leonard on Sun
day.-Mr and Mrs. Edward turphy were
in Barre Saturday.-Mrs. Charles Pickett
was in Montpelier Tuesday.-Mrs Lila
Haylett was in Montpelier Tuesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Ii. oliver of Barre are
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Bates were in
Montpelier Monday and Tuesday.-Alb ert
f.. Goldsmith was In Montpelier Mon
dav.-Miss Ruth Lackey of Montpelier
is at the home Of Mrs. Frank Johnson
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. S. Ward, Mrs. c. O.
Evans. Miss Ethel Child. Miss Irene
Child. Miss Marion Ward and Kenneth
Ward We're in Montpelier Tuesday. Mr.
and Mrs. f.. Il. Kingsley and the Rev.
Mr.. Abbott and Mrs. Abbott were in
Montpelier Tuesday evening.-The More
town Athletic club played the Waterbury
team recently and won, 8 TO Miss
Nora Griffin and Mrs NJ Moloney of
Waterbury were In town on Saturday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-08-21
Windsor County
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION

County Agent James e. Clifford who
has been with the Windsor County Farm
Bureau since May. 1915, has resigned
to take effect in another month. Since
Mr.. Otis has been in Windsor county the
membership of the bureau has quad
rupled and valuable work in relation to
the farming interests of the county has
been done. improvements have been
brought about in the methods of grow
ing crops and in the use of lime, chemi-
calls and spray materials. Various farm
ers' organizations have been formed nota-
bly, the County Farmers Exchange the
County National Farm Loan association.
Potato Growers association, Cow Test
Ing association. bull associations and
others. Mr.. Otis leaves town to be-
come teacher in a Westtown. Pa. pre-
paratory school, which is to inaugurate
an agricultural course. His successor is
V. A. Fogg of Danvers Mass, and a
present year graduate of the Massa-
chusetts Agricultural College, Amherst
Frank n. Dalton. for 10 years the White
River Junction American Express com
pany's agent died at his home at one
o'clock Tuesday morning from a compli-
cation of diseases after an illness of IL
weeks. Mr. Dalton retired from the
Junction agency about two years ago and
for II time was railway express com
pany's auditor. He was IS years of age
and is survived by his wife and two sons.