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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
Bigelows Tire Shop
1903 Main st. Phone 252
Careless Tee of
Soap SpciIs the Hair

Soap should be used very carefully, IL
you want to keep your hair looking its
best. Most soaps and prepared sham
poos contain too much alkaii This
dries the scalp, makes the hair brittle,
and ruins it.
The best thing for steady use is just
ordinary rnulsiEed cccoanut oil (Which
lis pure and greaseless), and is betteE
than the most expensive soap or any
thing else you can use.
One or two tcaspooafuis will c1cars
the hair and scalp thoroughly Simpi
ino;sten the hair with water and rub
in. It makes an abundance of rio.
creamy latlier, which rilses cut easi
removing every particle of dust, dir
dandruf and excessive oil. The hal
dries quickly and evenly, and it leave
the scalp soft, and the hair fine am
silky, bright luotrous, fluffy and easy
to manage.
You can get nulsifed cocoanut oil a.
any pharmacy, it's very cheap, and few
ounces viii supply every member of the
family for months.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
Father Helping All He Can

Two Of my sons are In the war.
I'm doing all / can to help my coun-
Try, as well as Mayr's Wonderful
Remedy, which / can thank for my
present good health I suffered
years with most serious stomach
trouble and bloating. Am recommend
ing 1t to all sufferers" It is sim
pie, harmless preparation that re
moves the catarrhal mucus from the
Intestinal tract and aIIays the in
Illumination which causes practically
all stomach, liver and intestinal all
ments, including appendicitis. One
dose Will convince Or money refunded
Wilkinson & Co, and druggists every
where.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
keokuk Employment Office Could
Place More Men and Women In
Jobs, If It Could Find Peo-
rle Wanting Work.
TEN WOMEN WANTED
Harvest Hands are Now In Demand
for the South to Work up Into
North from Texas to North
Dakota.

The government employment bu-
reau in Keokuk reports that the de.
n.and for labor is continuing steady
and is still outrunning the supply.
John A. Conner, in charge of the
local office, reports that ON Tuesday
he placed eleven men and could have
used more if he could have supplied
them
A great many people do not under
stand that the government office also
places female labor says the manager.
Gust now / could use ten women and
girls as domestics, both on farms ana
in the city" said Mr.. Conner this
morning.
1--WE are also cooperating with the
offices throughout the country and we
are going to try to help supply the
demand for harvest hands. We are
already getting literature from the
wheat states in regard to the matter.
1.-THE harvest season will begin in
Texas about May rs, and will end in
North Dakota about the middle of
August We can furnish any one who
is interested with all the information
they may want as to the demand and
how to get there"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14

to bring home her little son, Curtis
who has been with his grandparents
the past week.
Miss Anna Leffler, OF Basco, has
accepted position with the Monroe
Garage company as stenographer and
bookkeeper.
Mrs. Susan Cherrill departed last
Tuesday for Hot Springs, Ark, for
a few weeks visit.
Miss Birdie Roberts is visiting
Mrs. K. E. Gray, of Dallas City.
The following teachers brought
their seventh grade pupils to the
office Of County Superintendent s.
d. Faris last Saturday for the pur-
pose of writing the seventh year
final examinations:
Miss Mary Darham, teacher OF
district No. 122, Mccall school-Paul
Kruger, Kent Schneider. Mary Wink.
ell, Harold Hughes, Joy Earls, Bios.
som Earls.
Blanche Bell, district No. 50, Cot
tage school-James Salisbury.
Zoa GabeL district No. III, Pleas.
ant Valley-Ruby Walker
Mrs. Ralph Jenkins, district No.
lit, Fair Play Wilbur Ferris, Har-
old James, Warren Wirth, Ralph Sui
Ivan. Mary Reed.
Gertrude Dorothy. district No. lie,
East Union--Fred Cutler, Leta Cut.
Ter. Kenneth Cutler. Marion Lana.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
Famous in Day for Her
Beautiful Complexion,
Oatmeal Combination Does Ii

rough skin, ruddiness. wrinkles, and,
in fact, every blemish the face, hands
and arms are heirs to. If your neck
or chest is discolored from exposure,
apply this combination there and the
Objectionable defect will disappear.
1t is absolutely harmless and will not
produce or stimulate growth OF
hair. No matter how rough and IN.
calmly the hands and arms, or what
abuses they have had through hard
work and exposure to sun and wind,
this oatmeal-derwillo combination
will work wonderful Transformation
in twelve hours at the most. Thou.
sands who have used 1t had the same
results / have had
Note: To get the best effect be
sure to follow the complete direc.
lions contained In every package OF
derwillo. You have only to get der.
willo and oatmeal. You need nothing
else. and it is so simple that anyone
can use 1t; and it is SO inexpensive
that any girl or woman can afford
1t. The manufacturers and drug.
gists guarantee that there will be
noticeable improvement after the
first application or they will refund
the money. 1t is sold in this city un-
der money refund guarantee by all
department stores and all up-to-date
druggists. including the Wilkinson
and the McGrath Bros. stores.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14

say that your attendance was case
of good Judgment. Miss Normand is
adorable in this long awaited picture.
You first see her in Mickey" as the
wild little tousle headed idol of her
uncouth miner guardians heart. The
only mother she has ever known is a
stolid old Indian woman who is good
to her after her own fashion. This
role is taken by an Indain woman and
she's a wonder! l got a number OF
laughs out of her
With Mabel at her best and sup
porting cast that is all one could ex-
rect l predict in spite of the rather
improbably story success for
'Mickeyn
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
A Free Prescription Does Its Wort
Overnight. You Can Prepare
IL at Your Home

1t at Your Home
New York: 1t is my own discovery
and 1t takes Just one night to get
such marvellous results, says Mae
Edna Wilder. when her friends ask
her about her wonderful complexion
and the improved appearance of her
hands and arms. You can do the
same thing II you follow my advice,
she says: feel 1t my duty to tell
every girl and woman what this
wonderful prescription did for me.
never tire of telling others just what
brought about such remarkable re
suits. Here is the identical prescrip-
ton that removed every defect from
my face, neck, hands and arms. Until
you try it you can form no idea of
the marvellous change it will make
in just one application. The pre-
scription, which you can prepare at
your own home, is as follows: Go to
any grocery and get ten cents worth
OF ordinary oatmeal, and from any
drug store bottle OF derwiIlo. Pre-
pare the oatmeal as directed in every
package Of derwillo and apply night
and morning. The first application
will astonish you. 1t makes the skin
appear transparent, smooth and vel
yety. I especially recommend 1t for
freckles, tan, sun spots. coarse pores,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
NEW VENIRE
OF JURYMEN
First Tilt Won by Defense In Million
Dollar Damage Suit Filed
Against the Chicago
Tribune

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich, May
IA new venire was on hand at
the call of Judge Tucker today as
the Interrogation OF prospective
jurists continued to get twelve men
to serve on the jury in the Ford
Chicago Tribune million-doilar libel
suit
The same twelve who underwent
a barrage Of questions from coun-
sells on both sides yesterday, were
held and are still subject to cha1-
lenge. Some, however, are due to
be released today, it was believed.
Counsel for the defense yesterday
won its first tilt when Attorney Ste
venson was permitted by the court
to define anarchy" and ''anarch-
ism" over the vigorous protests o.:
Ford's counsel. The defense an
nounced it will attempt to prove that
in sense Ford is an anarchist, and
read numerous definitions Of the
word from United States supreme
court cases.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
SAGE TEABEAUTIFIES
AND DARKENs HAIR
Don't Stay erayI II Darkens So
Naturally That Nobody
Can Tell.

You can turn gray, faded hair
beautifully DARK and lustroUs almost
over night il you'll get e bottle OF
fWyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound" at any drug store. Millions
of bottles OF this old famous Sage
Tea Recipe. improved by the addt-
ton of other ingredients, are sold
annually, says well-knoBn drug.
gist here, because it darkens the
hair 50 naturally and evenly that no
one can tell il has been applied.
Those whose hair IL turning gray
or becoming faded have Z surprise
awaiting them because afte. one or
two applications the gray hair van.
ishes and yoG- Eoekg became lux.
urisnt1y DARK and 5ezutifuI.
This II tie age II v9g-a. Cray
haired ursttrzetfTs fo5Is aren't
wanted aroGo1, 70 ret 5aay with
Wyeth's Sage III Szgcaa- Con-
pound tozgat a-1 yoIEI Re- delight.
ed wit5 TaE- INK. zz-1gozas Ezlr
and YOU yoz@f7g z21esrance with
In 2 few Gzyz
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14

Friends in this city learn with sad
ness OF the death OF Mrs. D. H. Bible
at her home in Plymouth on Monday
May u, at IL o'clock p. M, aged 30
years, 8 months and 81 days. Mabel
Standard Bible was born in east
Carthage and spent her entire life
in this vicinity, where she has many
friends. For many years she had
been a sufferer from a complication
OF diseases, which necessitated an
operation, from which she never
completely recovered, and, although
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
LIVED IN KAHOKA
FOR FIFTY YEARS
Mrs. Elizabeth Halbeck Dies In keo-
kuk Hospital After Lingering
Illness at Advanced
Age.
MOTHER OF MRS. LOTION
Came from Germany to America Sixty
five Years Ago and Was Married
r3ere over Sixty Years
Ago.

Mrs. Elizabeth Halbeck, mother of
Mrs. Ed S. Lotion, died at st.
Josephs hospital at O'Clock last
night after q lingering illness ex
tending over several months.
She was born in Germany Deem
Der 2, 1885, and came to this country
when eighteen years Of age. coming
to Keokuk where she was married
to Frank Halbeck on July 2, 1857.
Soon after her marriage she moved
Ito Waterloo, Iowa. where she lived
for several years and then moved to
Kahoka which has been the family
home for over fifty years.
She is survived by two daughters,
Mrs. Ed. s. Lotion of this city, Mrs.
Chris Stopper of Kahoka and four
sons, George Halbeck of Kennett,
Mo-, Charles Halbeck of Keokuk,
Frank Halbeck of Chicago, and Otto
Halbeck of st. John, Kansas. Four
teen grandchildren and seven great
grandchildren also survive her.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14

I got better right away and was soon a
new woman and could work hard, and I
can recommend these remedies to other
as was. Mrs. ORA 0. BOWERS, GIL
S. Hosmer Street. Lansing, Mich.
Women who are in Mrs. Bowers con-
dition should not continue to suffer from
weakness and pain-but profit from her
experience and give this famous root
and herb remedy, Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, trial.
For suggestions in regard to your
condition write Lydia E. Pinkham Med
icine Co, Lynn, Mass. Theresultof their
40 years experience is at your service.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14

up and around her home great por
ton Of the time, she was never
strong enough to do the many things
which brought her pleasure, but was
ever handicapped by ill-health. She
leaves surviving her husband and
other close relatives. Funeral serv.
Ices will be held at the residence a,
II a. N. today, when the body will
be brought to Carthage, where brie!
services will be held at the Moss
Ridge cemetery.
Miss Katherine Hill is home on a
thirty days furlough from the Wal
ter Reed hospital in Washington
D. C.
Mrs. Mary Berry, who has been
spending tte winter with her son,
Oscar Berry in Peoria, came last
week to spend the summer with her
son, l.. w. Berry, and family, Oscar
Berry accompanying her.
Mrs. G. w. Taylor is visiting DR..
and Mrs. M. p. Vance at Lincoln.
Neb.
DR.. G. L. Van Gundy, of Monmouth,
was business visitor to Carthage
recently.
Mrs. Edwin Wagner, OF Dubuque,
Iowa, arrived the first of the week
for visit with her uncle and aunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Belknep.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fletcher, who
have been visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Fletcher, returned to
their home in Hannibal, Mo, last
week
Mrs. George Habbin went to Adrian
Saturday morning to visit her par
ents. DIR. and Mrs. John Hayes. and
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
SALE M.
q 9 . o . = . 9 . . e = . . 4

Mr. and Mrs. John Long enter
tanned relatives at dinner Friday, tt
celebrate the birthday anniversary o.
their daughter, Mrs. Perry Frazier
of Fort Madison
During the electrical storm Tues
day evening a/haystack belonging tt
William Conard, north of town, was
struck by lightning and consumed
by fire.
The Aid society OF the Congrega
tional church met with Mrs. C. Fl
Cook and held social Friday after
noon.
MIR. and Mrs. William Matthews, Of
Oskaloosa, were guests last week OF
the formers mother, Mrs. W. B. Rus
sell.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Mogel arrived
home Tuesday from visit with rala
tives in South Dakota.
The ladies of the M. e. church
Melted a neat sum from chicken
pie dinner served in the basement OF
the church Saturday.
The Wornan's club held their an.
nual May social at the club rooms
Wednesday evening of this week.
Perry Frazer came from Fort Mad.
ison Saturday. His wife returned
home with him Sunday.
E. N. knight and daughter. Mrs
Moore. are guests of friends in Bur-
lington.
Mrs. Olmstead has rendered her
resignation as night operator at the
central telephone office.
Mrs Effie Comfort is visiting rela.
tiyes In South Dakota
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14

Mrs. M. B. Hough. district No. ia,
Fair view Mabel Klattenberg, Mary
Kelley, Helen M. Earls. Jesse Kin
man.
Miss Eva Yetter. district No. ia,
franklin Loren Hardy and Harold
Goodrich.
Miss Mildred Flynn, district No
12s. Shiloh Ruth Hulick, Max Geiss-
len. Lloyd McManaz4.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
If You Would
Come Our Shop

hnd see the thorough inspec-
ton we give your tire every
time we fix a puncture in the
tube you would say at once
chat it surely pays to have us
tx your tubes and change your
tires.
With a special machine for
inspecting the inside Of the tire
which exposes the very slight
est break or cut, tire changing
on the road is reduced to q
minimum
The small breaks and cuts
thus exposed are repaired at a
few cents expense, which
means a saving of dollars when
allowed to run on and result in
q large blowout.
A trial and your inspection
Of our method will convince the
most skept1cal. Thirteen years
of tire repairing, the past five
in Keokuk, give US the author
ity to make the assertion that
mo better service is to be OBJ
tanned in the state than here.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
Non Partisan Election Bill.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
SPRINGFIELD, H., May 14-Chi-
cago's non-partiesan election bill was
passed by the senate late yesterday
and awaits action by the house here
today.
The bill would abolish partisan
primaries for the nomination of
mayor, city clerk, city treasurer and
the aldermen.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
Iowa,s s,s41 Gold stars.

Iowa's 3,341 Gold Stars.
DIES MONIES, Iowa, May 14.-The
latest tabulation of casualty lists
shows that 3,341 Iowans lost their
lives during the war.
Polk county with 100 deaths leads
the state list.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14

lccIs 4 WAb Do weak
| could not get up.
I suffered such pains
in my back ! could
not work or hardly
take care of my
baby. One of my
neighbors re com
mended Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound. /
took it and used
Lydia E. Pinkham's
=
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14

l.. L. seaton, district No. 1o4. Lio'
erty-Olive White
Miss Matilda Triboulet, distrlc'
No. 125, Grape Vine--Orval Prior
Clarence Townsend. Bartle McNaliy'
Mary Prior.
Miss Mary Childers, district NO
1871, Independence Floyd Hopkins
Ruth Childers, Cleo Cox, Mabel IaoD
,1nsona -
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
STRENGTH.FOR
YOUNG MOTHERS
How Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg.
etable Compound Restores
Health and Strength.

Lansing, Mich" After the birth Of
my child was not able to stand on my
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14

II the Firms really intend 10 make
war on Lenine, we hope It viii be q
finish fight
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
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THE POLICE FORCE
@ f II lei E B 0 ID Y

THE POLICE FORCE
O f II lei E b 0 ID Y
NAY and night-without
~ ceasing-a struggle is
going on in your body be-
tween the germs of disease
and the white blood cor
puscles 1.-The police force of
the human body.
If this police force weakens,
disease germs gain a foot
hold sickness follows.
Constipation is the most common
and dangerous way of corrupting
the human police force. Food
waste remains too long in the in
testines-decays- poisons the blood
land opens the way for attack by
the germs that cause tuberculosis,
diphtheria, pneumonia and null
titude of other ills.
The culpable habit of using salts,
pills, mineral waters, castor oil,
etc, to force the bowels to move,
makes this condition even worse,
Is constipation returns almost i'm
mcdiately-
Nujol Is entirely different from
drugs as it does not force or irritate
the bowels.
Nujol prevents stagnation by soft
ening the food waste and eneour-
aging the intestinal muscles to act
naturally, thus removing the cause
Of constipation and self-poisoning.
Its absolutely harmless andpleasant-
Nujol helps Nature establish easy,
thorough bowel evacuation at reg
ular inteTvals-the healthiest habit
in the world.
Get 4 bottle OF Nujol from your
druggist today and keep your police
force on the job.
Warning: s N,iGi is sold IN scale, ,Sd
Nuiol Trade Mark. All druggists. In
s;st on NujoI. You may fEffr from
substituted
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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
MOVING PICTURES.
Hlppodrome Tonight.

One of the strangest bargains ever
conceived by playwright is made in
Pauline Frederick's new Goldwyn pic.
ture, One Week of Life which comes
to the Hppodrome theater tonight. II
is bargain Pauline Frederick makes
with herself-not within herself, but
in her dual capacity as Mrs. Kingsley
Sherwood and Marion Roche. The
agreement is a deception. One woman
IL selfish and desirious Of gaining her
own ends; the other is generous and
willing to take great risk for the
others happiness. The pact involves
no thought of gain on the part of
Marion and nothing but gain for the
other party to the agreement 1t Is
curious, hazardous and without doubt
something entirely new to the screen.
Also latest Pathe News.
HIppodrome Special Tomorrow and
Friday.
And now comes Salome. latest of
the sirens Of the screen! Theda Bara
introduces her to US tomorrow and
Friday for the first time In gelatine
form at the Hippodrome.
Since Mother Eye lured Adam to
eat OF the fruit OF the Tree Of Life,
woman has played upon the heart
strings of man as the wind upon an
Aeolian harp.
Who does not know of Helen Of
Troy, the woman who caused the
shared Paris, son Of the Trojan king,
Agamemnon of the Greeks, she en-
SHARED Paris. son Of the Trojan King,
with her tnflaming beauty, and was
borne by the infatuated prince to the
citadel Of Troy. Then came ten long
years Of blood and strife and the un-
timely deaths of countless heroes.
And DIDO, ravishing Queen of An
cient Carthage! Luring Aeneas from
hs mission to found new kingdom
IN italy, she kept him long enthraIled.
and when her victim finally sailed
away, burned herself to death before
her subjects.
But of all sirens, ancient or mod
ern, Salome, of the Scriptures. stands
alone. She is peculiar type, and
never, often as she has been sung
about and written of, has she been
interpreted so convtncingIy as she is
On the screen by Theda Bara, accord
ing TO reports from the east. Tomor-
row We shall again feel her fascina-
ton.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14
You Must See "Don't Chance Your
HusbandC

Husband
US maxim in business that II
you have something then let the world
Know about It. The Grand has some
thing. The house OF hits offers You
another-'fDon't Change Your Hus-
band Ask any one who saw the pic
ture last night, then you will see 1t
tonight. Come at 7:15 or 800 o'clock.
Pay the regular price for balcony or
for the children or % cents on the
main floor
Besides the big feature your find
another feature on the same program.
Mr.. and Mrs Sidney Drew In
Romance and Rings". the first Of
their 2 act comedies to be presented
by Paramount. It's dandy.
Cecil p. De Mile directed, enacted
by Elliott Dexter, Wanda Hawley,
Theo. Roberts. Sylvia Ashton heading
q star cast, Paramount-Artcraft spe-
c,al is Don't Change Your Husband Z"
It Is he Miles companion piece for
"Oid Wives For New"
It's theme is a sparkler. It tells
about the overly finicky wife who
can't stand her husband who snores.
Who eats onions and has other faults
Then wife wakes up From the frying
Pan into the fire she finds herself
Onion eating Hubby wakes up. too
and spruceg up and cuts out some
Ct those bad habits and seeks his ex-
wife. Result, he wires 10 engage
again the suite she used at Reno
Happiness, Don't Change Your Hus-
band Don't miss this picture. It's a
crrnedy-or2ma classic. Tonight il
your last chance.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-14

Mae Tinee, the critical critic OF
motion pictures for the Chicago Tri-
Dune said Of the Grand Sunday open
picture:
Crowded houses to greet Mabel Nor
ra77d in Mickey, You were all
there boys. weren't you? Well. III
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-03
MISCELLANEOUS FOR RENT q,

FARM FOR RENT-S7 acres or 127
acres, all joining but belonging to
three heirs Good house, well, cistern
and orchard. Barn not very good but
can have use of good barn for hay and
grain but not for stock Must be able
to pay cash rent for 40 acres, y
grain rent for rest. 80 acres for
wheat this fall. mostly plowed now
30 acres for corn next spring 80
acres clover for pasture and hay next
year. 15 acres timothy for hay. 10
acres woods pasture, with running
water, for hogs. The farm land is
good and has been well taken care of
Prefer young married man without
children unless large enough to work
Do not answer unless you can come
up to these requirements. Address
Box AZ, williamsburg, Ohio.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-03
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

A modern residence and grocery ad-
joining; electric lights and hot water
heat. Call 800 N. Sth or Phone 1905.
FOR SALE-One 7-room modern house
hot water heating system, fine loca-
ton, immediate possession. c. Z.
Keever Co., 1920 Main St Phones
19S6-2169