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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
IF YOU HAVE
CHAPPED SKIN
AND HANDS

one of the best things we
know to use is Queen Mary
Witch Hazel jelly. 25c.
And Glycerine and Honey
is another good lotion. 15c.
Queen Mary cold cream
is soothing to many skins.
25c and Soc jar. !.
taasis rioss. CAsst.st,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
Triple Ring
Derby Hats
Are O. ChaLLenqe

to any store in Philadelphia to match them with
derbies at any price. They are Sc.
The material in these hats is the best hare's
fur that can possibly be had, and the shape is
modelled after London's latest. The color is a
deep black that will stay black.
These hats cannot be had elsewhere.
(Main Floor, Market)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19

S106 for a 66-inch walnut buff
fet, Chippendale design.
$120 for a 78-inch walnut buff
fet, William and Mary design.
1924 for a 72-inch walnut buff
fet, William and Mary design.
1926 for 76-inch walnut buff
fet, Georgian design.
1927 for 66-inch walnut buff
fet, Louis XIV design.
$3.50 for 72-inch walnut buff
fet, Chippendale design.
S207 for 72-inch walnut buff
fet, Louis XIV design.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
American Lady
and Madame Lyra COrsetS

New models of both types for Spring. The American
Lady corsets lightly and heavily boned and
have topless low and medium buss; prices 50 to $3.50
The Madame Lyra corses with finer materials and more
careful workmanship in several different models aso
prices $3.50 to $3.50.
Both remarkable for the comfort they give
Floor stnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
REAL MADEIRA
LUNCH SETS
SPECIAL AT $5.75
A SET

An importers clearance
of rs sets Of 13 pieces, all
of pure Irish linen prettily
hand embroidered, hand
scalloped and embellished
with eyelet work in a very
attractive choice of patterns.
Six tumbler and six plate
dpilies and one centerpiece
in each set. For sets of
such excellence and attrac-
tiveness the price is remark
ably low. $5.75.
(First Floor, CHESTNUT
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
MINIATURE
CAMERAS

are very much in request.
The Ansco Junior V. P.
camera is probably the
smallest made to take pic
lures 214x314 inches. When
folded it measures 6x3
inches, is leather covered,
and with Meniscus lens the
price is $3.50; with rectilin-
ear lens, $1,000.
(Nain Floor. ChestnuD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
All the Colors of the Rainbow
in Beads and Necklaces

We can't remember time when beads as fashion
able as they are at this momen-nor time when had
such fascinating assortment of them have
There strings of beads in all coors and different
szesfrom the subdued and quiet shades to glowing reds
and vivid greens and bright yellow.
And there necklaces of beads and ornaments with
the beads coored cord metal chains SO many
designs
soc to $115O.
stnut md
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19

HAvE you noticed how man who can possibly
l. afford it always gets genuinely high grade
automobile that costs him several thousand
dollars?
He doesn't do this simply show how he spend money
He doesn't do it just for the added comfort
He does because get the money
OF really fine machine better than out of other.
NOU This Is Just the Same With
Suction Cleaners Usually
Called Vacuum Cleaners
There dozens electric suction the market
that comparatively price that spenddy
the surface dirt of the of the and bite great
of the nap of.
They last few months, then bad-hey always go
There genuinely grade suction cleaners that
constructed not with the idea of how cheap but
The greatest of all of these is the Superb"
The Superb" suction cleaner actually get the dirt
and it doesn't tear injure the carpet
The of this suction cleaner in the buzzng jet
of but in the steady sustained of the powerful
volume air goes the wide generous orfce and
carries everythings movable along with it.
The "Superb" is built like high-grade motorcar
II will deteriorae few months, and if properly
cared for will last for and will always give the
very best satisfaction
The Superb" suction cleaner has orfce of IA
If rapidly completely We investigated
it thoroughly found to be best suction
cleaners on the market.
(Fssrth Csntrap
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
More David and John
Anderson GinehamS

here in Dress Goods Store than have had before
in all hstOry-and that is saying good DEAL The woman
who makes her choice while the variety is its best
probably doing prudent thing Plain coors, plads and
checks. $125 yard.
stnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
Some of the Buffets at $44 to $2O7

S87 for a 60-inch walnut buffet,
Queen Anne design.
$50 for 60-inch quartered oak
buffet, Colonial scroll design.
$50 for 60-inch walnut buffet,
Queen Anne design.
$93 for 60-inch walnut buffet,
William and Mary design.
$97 for a 62-inch walnut buffet,
Queen Anne design.
$101 for a 60-inch quartered
oak buffet, Colonial scroll design.
$102 for a 72-inch walnut buff
fet, Queen Anne design.
$105 for a 6S-inch walnut buff
fet, Queen Anne design.
Claorl
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19

$40 for a 54-inch walnut buffet,
William and Mary design.
ST. for a 60-inch quartered oak
buffet, William and Mary design.
$75 for a 60-inch walnut buffet,
William and Mary design.
ST. for a 60-inch walnut buffet,
Queen Anne design.
$78 for a 66-inch walnut buffet,
Queen Anne design.
$7S for a 66-inch walnut buffet,
William and Mary design.
$S1 for a 66-inch walnut buffet,
William and Mary design.
$S5 for a 66-inch walnut buffet,
Queen Anne design.
fSixtI
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19

S44 for a 44-inch quartered
oak, Colonial scroll buffet.
$50 for a 54-inch quartered
oak buffet, Adam design.
s61 for a 6O-inch walnut buffet,
William and Mary design.
SOL for a 60-inch walnut buffet,
Georgian design.
$64 for a 54-inch walnut buffet,
Queen Anne design.
SGT for a 54-inch quartered oak
buffet, Adam design.
SGT for a 60-inch walnut buffet,
William and Mary design.
500 for a 60-inch walnut buffet,
William and Mary design.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
$3.50 Is a Low Price for These
WOmen's Dark Brown Shoes

They are fashionable high-lace shoes in a rich dark
brown kdslSin which is very effective.
One style has plain toe and high Louis heel.
Another has tipped toe and Cuban heel.
The third has indicated wing tip and low military heel
(EsrS Essr MsEhstl
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
New Beaded Handbags
Unusually Beautiful

Their rich coorings chiefly dark but there
glowing combinations with lighter hues appearing The
designs more than ordinarily artistic.
All the bags have frames and there many distinctive
shapes among them All have beaded fringe around the
bottoms.
Prices $28.5O to $50.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
NEW SPRING
DESIGNS IN
HAND-BRAIDED
RUGS

These beautifully made
little pieces are especially
appropriate with unusually
fine furniture.
25X36 in., Sc
31X54 in., $11
36x58 in., $14
38x64 in, $3.50
42x73 in., $3.50
43x47 in., $3.50.
51X86 in, $3.50
Seventh Floor. Chestnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
Great Organ at 9, IL and 4.50
WANAMAKER'S
Getting Near the Last Week of the Furniture Sale
There Is No Strut of the
Peacock About This Store

1t is simply an example of human cooperation.
BY planting and replanting, and good gardening of
fourteen three-acre lots above the other, each
acres, and the galleries hanging gardens, we show
what tools and time and skill can do in the making of
this great
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
0@rtst @atfbes on Ribbons
Are the present .Tab

And the Jewery Store has particularly fine collection of
these convenient and handsome little mepeces
the wrist on silk ribbons
OF gold and silver watches there
ent styles including oong shapes octagon square,
onneau hexagon and cushion shapes the fash
ionabe sizes and have good movements. $40 to $50.
Exquisite little watches in octagon round and other
new shapes beautifully set with diamonds $345
tJewery store. Chestnut
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
You Can SaUe SIS or More on NearlA
Every Ulster in Our Mems
Clothing Store

of
of finest
and most =.
$780, $35 and $45
at which figures therea onya w remanin
No knows Just how much he will need these uers this Winter
manufa urersa and merhan MAJ hopes
be at
0
in o. fur-ined
coats reduc cents,
Floors Market
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
100 WOmen'S Street Goats
Reduced-NOW$1 W$16.5OtO $57. so

And some of the prices included in that range
very close to half.
At $16.50 there velour and frieze in oxford
brown blues with Innings throughout and collars of coney
fur.
At $25 heavy freze coats in green blue These
have pleated backs and plush collars.
At $37. so velour betedwith Innings through
out and shawl collars of nutria Hudson seal dyed
muskrat).
At $57 so few fine bolivia cloths and veours mostly
with fur collars custhe furs being taupe wolf racoon
and Hudson seal (dyed muskrat).
- FloorC Cena
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
An Avenue of Dinner
Sets in the China Sale

from the bank of elevators all the way to the
Chestnut street end of the building.
On either side counters showing sample sets
arranged according to nationality and price.
1t catalogues form makes
selection not only convenient but advantageous.
Here French sets at $3.50 to S175
English sets at $3.50 to 500.
American sets at SIT so to $40.
Japanese sets at $35 to $75 t5
There yeritabe wealth of goods especially French
and all standard exceenty chosen
the full complement of o7 pieces regular combination
Prices 20 to 80 cent less than regular markings
There large assortment glass Sale
savings of one-third to half ett n 7f
Lghtcut glassware shown in plentiful choice at remark
ably low prices nv
Floor
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19

ITeTe IS an OH saying t1at POSSESSION IS nine
points of the law
Whether it is or not we cannot say, but we can
say from actual experience that having the goods is
mine points of furniture SALE
In this February Sale we have the goods, and
the goods Of the kind that people want, and the
savings on them real.
That is pretty nearly the whole story. AT least
it is the pith and substance of what this sale
The thing to keep in mind now is that it has only
seven days to run, although far supplies of fur
niture concerned, it might easily continue for
seventy.
The Sale has no limitations that know of
except regards time but everything else needed is
still abundant
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19
Conservatory of Merchandise

All of lifetime has been taken in making it
what we have, and yet we see so much more to do,
and have studied all the time to find the way to do
better things that it really seems today as if we
are only at the starting point of improvement.
Surely we are well housed, and have much to
show of interest to the purchasing public, which is
invited to take advantage of the service we are
Offering.
:. =, ..,,. '''''.'' F&~A<
FsS. 49, 1919. " W
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-19

TU0 New Shipments Come to
Complete This Fine, Big
February Sale of Silks
And, like all the other silks in this sale, they
two desirable weaves in fashionable coors and at most
interesting price
At $225 Yard Are Fine Black Satins de Chine
An excellent quality perfect clear black gowns
and bouses. There is saving every yard silk
At 81 a Yard, Col0red Satins
of grade that ourselves sold yard
New, too,
Baronet satns in glstenng white with large black figures
in effective contrast.
New sports silks in fashionable weaves coors
and designs.
New striped Jersey siks-hese washable
twes Aisle and Chestnu
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24


The opening baseball game OF the
season played here last Saturday af-
ternoon was won by the home team,
Alpha defeating the Caspian mine
team by the score OF 10 to !. Walter
Murphy, pitcher for the locals, was
injured during the fifth inning and
was compelled TO retire from the
game Up to this time the score was
Z TO 0. "Spinney' Pultz' took Muir
phys place and the visitors got the
II" 10 their credit during the last
inning.
Tomorrow afternoon the Amasa
iteam plays here. Several new addi-
tons have been made to the home
team and Alpha Is going to have one
OF tile best baseball teams In this
part OF the country play ball!
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24

AS a result Of an announcement
from the state inspectors OF aplaries,
.B + Kindig OF NJ. a. G., that the
state law requiring all beekeepers to
house their bees III properly con
structed hives will be inforced to the
letter after July j, been men are
busy with preparations 10 make the
necessary changes Box hives, log
gums, kegs, barrels, boxes, and
crossed comb frame hives are among
those which are condemned as illegal
Inspector Kindig gives June as the
best month In which to make the
transfer to new hives. The bees
must have warm weather and must
have gathered sufficient nectar for
their own use before they are moved
This will be i'm May In the extreme
southern parts OF the state but IN
June elsewhere TIE date for the en-
forcement OF the law has been put
of until July in order 10 give all
beekeepers a chance to make the ne
cessary changes after the weather
conditions were favorable
Failure TO comply with the law is
deemed a dismedeanor IN the act and
Il punishable by fine OF twenty-five
dollars for each offense. A legal
hive must have combs built In such
way that they can be removed with
out iajury 10 any OF The combs in the
hive.
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24

faces Of men. and ia those assemblages
we see all the dead whose dust we
have covered with flowers. We lose
sight Of them no more. We are with
them when they enlist Ia the great
army OF freedom. We see them part
with those they love. Some are walk
Ing for the last time In quiet woody
places with the maidens they adore.
Others are bending over cradles kiss
Ing babes that are asleep.
We see them all as they march
proudly away, under the Haunting
flags, keeping time to the grand. wild
music OF wIr-marchIng down the
streets Of the great cities, through the
towns and across the pralries, down to
the fields Of glory, to do and 10 die for
the eternal fight. We 20 with them,
one and all. We stand guard with
them in the wild storm and under the
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24

trenches, by forts and In the whlrl-
wind Of the charge, where men become
iron with nerves Of steel. We are at
home when the news comes that they
are dead. We see the maiden In the
shadow OF her first sorrow. We see
the sllvered head OF the old man
bowed with the last grief.
These heroes are dead. Theg sleep
under the solemn pines. the sad hem
locks. the fearful willows and the EN-
bracing vines. Earth may run red with
other wars--they are at peace. In the
midst Of battle, In the roar of the con-
nict. they found the serenity Of death.
| have one sentiment for the soldier
living and dead-cheers for the living
tears for the dead.
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24

An Addition VIII BE Built to the
Present Porter Sscho0l Building.

At the special election held last
saturday the question Of building an
addition 70 the Porter school was yot-
ed on fayorably The election was
held at the Dunn mine warehouse
seventeen votes being cast. Twelve
were for and FIVE against the PROPOSE
tion.
As there Is but one school district
in the township all voting for school
purposes is done in Precinct No. !, at
the Dunn mine warehouse. The yot-
ing place Is out Of the way and Il re-
auires a sacrifice OF time to go out
there TO vote, consequently the light
vote cast last Saturday
The township board Of education
held a meeting Thursday afternoon
and It was decided to go ahead at
once with tile building plans. Else
where on this page will be found no
ices signed by the secretary calling
for bids for the building Of the con-
crete foundation for the proposed ad-
dition. and for the evacuation Of dirt.
II Is estimated that the new addi-
aion will require an expenditure OF
S35 900
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24
TWP BOARD PROCEEDINGS.
Alpha. Marcn 25. f9f!

Alpha, March 25, 1919
Special meeting OF the Mastodon
township board held on above date.
Present: Perkins. Swanson. An
derson and Whitehead. Absent none
Minutes OF the last regular meeting
were read and approved
Moved. supported and carried that
balance ~ poor fund $6.41 he trans
ferred 10 general fund.
The report OF the auditing commit
tee was read, accepted and ordered
placed on fle.
Moved and supported that the fol-
lowing amounts be recommended to
tho taxpayers az thc annual meet
ing to be raised BY taxation for thc
ensuing year
General fund ........ 900 00
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24
MINSTREL SHOW DATES.

Next Friday evening the Alpha
Minstrel Show troupe will present
their play al Iron River under the
auspices OF the Methodist church OF
that city.
On Monday, June End, they will 20
TO Florence and on June 3rd Will
show in this village The show put
on at Alpha viii be entirely different
from the one seen here last winter.
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24

Manager Dodero OF the Alpha thea
ter announces that the new Mary
Pickford Aircraft picture, "Rebecca
of Sunnybrook Farm adapted from
the famous book and play Of the
same nar.e, by Kate Douglas Wiggln
and Charlotte Thompson, viii open
az his theater Saturday evening. The
announcement Of this film has at
tracted considerable interest among
the particular admirers OF Mary Pick
ford
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24
TAKES POST AT ROLLING MILL.

Captain Alfred Piper. formerly OF
the Judson mine at Alpha, arrived
here yesterday morning TO begin
work as underground superintendent
OF the Rolling Mill mine. which has
been taken over by Clement Quinn
and associates. Captain Piper will
start Immediately in preparing the
mine for reopening and as soon as he
has i IN readiness men will be taken
on.
Guy Neault, Of Marquette, who, at
one time was affiliated with the Brett
ung interests here, and who recently
has been engaged ii mining work on
the Mesaba range. viii be in charge
OF the Rolling Mill mine office and
he has been on the ground for the
past several weeks.
II Is the intention OF Mr. Quinn q
start work as soon as possible IN the
mine and il is probable that consld-
cradle ore will be shipped from the
property this Mining Journ-
al.
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24

quiet stars. We
are with them In
ravines running
with blood, In the
burrows OF ol d
fields. We are
with h e N be-
tween contendIng
hosts, unable 10
move, wild with
thirst, the life
e b b in & slow ly
away among the
withered leaves.
w e sc @ tn G m
pierced by balls
and torn with
s h ellis in the
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24

Mrs II H. Myers 81 Vulcan attend
ed the Mothers and Daughters ban
quet here last Friday. d guest Of her
daughter Miss Ruta.
Mr. and Mrs. w. j. Uren and son.
Lawrence and Horny Yeeser motored
40 Powers Sunday and spent the day
mt the Vceser home.
Tie Ray Burge and Leon Burge
families We're guests OF Amasa rela-
tives Sunday
Mrs. Carlson OF Menominee spent
the week end here with her daughter.
Miss Lillian, aud attended the Mother
and Daughter banquet Friday even
ing
Mrs. George Bishop and Mrs, c. J
Kazilek will be hostesses to tie La
dies Aid society Thursday afternoon
sof next week
Rev Edward Bickford Of the Crys.
'eal Falls NJ r. church conducted ser
vices here last sunday afternoon. lie
will conduct services here tomorrow
I afternoon AZ 2;30, and thereafter ser.
vices will be conducted here each
alternate sunday Mrs Bicktord ac.
scompanied her husband here
Does she7 Come 10 the Minstrel
Show a. tho CRYSTAL Falls c1y hail
.audllorinm Monday night aud hnd out
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24

Notice is hereby given that the
MastodUn township school board viii
receive bids for the building OF the
concrete foundation for the addition
TO the Porter school
Bids should be submitted not later
than ! 100 y. m, May IS, 1919
The Board reserves the right TO re.
ject any or an bids,
r. G. WHITEHEAD, Secretary.
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24

The second Of series OF dances
10 be given under the auspices Of the
Alpha Commercial club and baseball
team will take place this, Saturday,
evening at the pavilion. Music will
be furnished by the Cloyerland Jazz
Band OF Iron River.
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24
DrCLAMAToRY CONTEST.

The seventh grade declamatory
contest was held Friday afternoon at
the Porter school and the following
program was carried out:
Chorus OF Doors" ..7th Grade
Deelamation-''T One Hoss Shay"
.............. Jennie Broskoyitz
Piano Solo $50. Mrs. Chas Kazilek
Defamation Lord Lochinvar"
........ =. Marquerita Rossi
Defamation "Mary's Ride" .....
Observation-Disclosures. Beatrice Dory
Vocal Solo .... Miss Marie Judish
Defamation" Battle OF Waterloo"
....,........ Henry Castor
Declamation-"yalley Forge" ..
........ Mary Broskoyitz
Chorus-..Now the Sun is Sinking"
..-..... 4th and 9th Grade Girls
Judges decisions
The judges were Mrs. Thos II. Har-
vey. Mrs. n. Liberty Miss Evelyn
Uren and Miss Ruth Myers.
First place was awarded TO Beat
rice Dory, second to Henry Liberty
and third to Mary Broskoyitz.
The diamond drill., 1919-05-24
NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given, that the
Mastodou township school board viii
receive bids for the excavation Of
dirt from the proposed addition to The
Porter school
Bids should be submitted not later
than 1909 p m, May 2S, 1919
The board reserves Tie right 10 re
ject any OF an bids
r G Whitehead. Secretary