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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
LEADING MEN OF FRANCE ON Al
COHol.

LEADING MEN OF FRANCE ON Al.
CoHoL.
at is proved that alcohol does not
satisfy thirst."-Prof. DeBove. perma-
nent secretary Of the Academy Of Med
iclne.
alcohol does not warm the drinker.
II is dangerous to use It In cold
weather."-vallot, director Of the Mont
Blanc Observatory.
"Alcohol which threatens to drain
the very source Of national life Is no
less dangerous than the foreign en-
emy."-Leon Bourgeois. president Of
the council.
"Alcohol surrenders the people to
all sorts of oppression, every mis-
cry. all kinds Of disgrace. e."-AnatOle
France, of the French Academy.
'T'he common people. lnstead.of try
Ing to forget misery In alcohol. ought
to abolish their misery by fighting
alcohol."-Emil vandervelde. prime
minister Of Belgium.
''In the development Of French in.
dustry and the welfare Of the common
people. we must declare war to the
death on alcohol."-Leon Jonhaux
secretary Of the General Labor FEEDER
alton.
"Alcohol slays millions who would
be worth billions to the treasury
Home and State.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
paoAIs!r'os LAWS OF tn.
WORLD.

WOUBO.
Wayne b. Wheeler, attorney and
general counsel of the Anti Saloon
league. told Of the present liquor laws
Of foreign nations. He said:
'The laws Of = country, generally
speaking. reflect the average senti-
ment Of the people. This rule varies,
however. with the form of govern
unent and the means Of giving express
'iou to public opinion.
The countries that have adopted
prohibition, permanent, war or by re-
igious mandates. are Canada. Iceland,
Greenland. the North Sea Fisheries,
The Farce Islands. the Islands aud
territory under the jurdisdlctIon Of the
United States except the Philippines,
Central Asia. Transcaucnsia. Russia,
and Trnnscaspian Territory, China.
Turkey and part Of Africa.
New Zealand, Scotland, Australia,
Norway and Tasmania have local OPP
ton laws.
England, France; Italy, South
America, North and South Africa.
Portugal, Spain, Sweden. Norway.
Ceylon. Germany, Holland, Belgium
and practically all Of the European
countries hive permissive or license
laws.
Under these laws and the prohi-
bitiOn law for the United States, ap-
proximately so per cent Of the terri
tory of the world is under prohibition.
and over so per cent Of It's population.
Patriot Phalanx.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
BoscHEE's SYRUP

Why use ordinary cough remedies
when Boschee's Syrup has been used
so successfully for fifty-one years in
all parts of the United States for
coughs, bronchitis, colds settled In the
throat, especially lung troubles? It
gives the patient good nights rest.
free from coughing, with easy expec-
toration in the morning, gives nature
q chance to soothe the infiamed parts,
throw of the disease. helping the pa
tient to regain his health. Afade In
America and sold for more than half
q century.-Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

Just as soon as you eat tablet Of
Pape's Diapepsin all the dyspepsia, In
digestion and stomach distress ends.
These pleasant, harmless tablets Of
Pape's Diapepsin never fall to make
sick. upset stomachs feel fine at once.
and they cost 30 little at drug stores.
Adv,
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

Some states have gene dry with the
dlsnpproval Of their big cities. Wash
ington state was one. In 1914 It went
dry by 1862. The vets carried Seat
tie BY $4,000. In 1916. on a second
referendum. the STATE voted dry again
by big majority. to which Seattle
contributed hsavily.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
EoR AID FoRMa or cArARRH.

FOR ALL FORMS OF cATAnRH.
Peruna II indicated for all forms
Of catarrh or catarrhal Inflammation
and congestion Of the mucous lin
ings In any part or organ. such as
nose. throat. bronchial tubes, lungs,
stomach. bowels. kidneys. bladder.
etc. Il II fine for coughs. colds and
effects Of the grip and an excellent
preventive remedy.
II you want health, insist upon
having DR.. Hartman's World Fa-
mous Peruna Tonic.
Sold Everywhere.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

The trouble with the easy job is
that the road up to 1t is usually long
and rough.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

All sick and suffering should
write The Peruna Company. Dept.
S-S2, Columbus. Ohio. for DR.. Hart.
mans Health Book. The book II
free and contains perhaps Just the
information you are seeking. It 10
sent in q plain wrapper to any ad.
dress.
DO lT TODAY.
IN LIQUID OR TABLET FORM.
Ask your dealer for . Psruna
Almanac.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
Shave With cutIeura soap

And double your razor efficiency a.
well as promote skin purity, skin COM
fort and skin health. No mug, no
slimy soap, no germs, no waste, no
irritation even when shaved twice
daily. One soap for all uses-shaving.
bathing and shampoOing.-Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

There may be cases where a mans
wife isn't good enough for him. but
we can't recall one,
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
The Drawback.

II see an automobile company has
given the kalser's son job?'
II should think they would be afraid
he would be taking their cars out to
have a royal good time"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

The years Of a dwarf may be man!
yet ne never lives long.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

Or. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets put an end /,
sick and bilious headaches, constipation dixxi
nsss and indigestion. ''Cieap house" Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
Suitable Concession.

"Pa can you get me new rubber
coat?" "Well, guess I can stretch
Q point for It."
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
Not the Same.

He-"Here Is highly interesting
article on the Basques." She-"Oh.
they went out of style ages ago."
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

Some women dress to please men
and some to worry other women.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
Man he the Great LIstener.

Girls with ugly ears cover them with
little knots Of hair, but mans ears
must stand out before the world and
take what Is coming to them.-Toledo
Blade.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

Thirteen was the sacred number Of
the Mexicans and the ancient people
Of Yucatan. Their week had 13 days
and they had 13 snake gods.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
Quite So.

y;:ss; GsSy: ii .:.:,::s :s:,s, s sA Tss.e
.S ns.inS shS bleed e. ssh sSoh fssfiis sssssGss-
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
WHY THE PROHIBITION AMEND.
MENT SHOULD BE RATIFIED.

In the interest Of our homes.
In the interest Of capital and labor.
In the interest Of clean politics and q
strong nation.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

The coat Of horse Is the gift of
nature. The coat Of donkey Is often
the work of a tailor.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
No umptre.

"Are you In. favor Of protection or
free trader
''It's a delicate question:" replied
Senator Sorghum. There is differ
ence Of opinion among my constituents
as to which l really favor. And !
don't propose just now to break In and
try to decide any disputes"
Signs Of Il.
"This looks like a baby squall COM
ing up" ~ wouldn't be surprised the
way the boat Is rocking"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
RECIPE FOR GRAY HAIR.

To half PINT of water add OF. Bay Rum.
. small box Of Barbo Compound. and y
OF. Of glycerine. Any druggist can put this
up or you can mix II at home at very lit
tie cost. Full directions for making and
use come IN each box of Barbo Compound.
II win gradually darken streaked, faded
gray hair. and make II soft and glossy. II
will not color the scalp. IL not sticky OF
greasy, and does not rub of.-Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

Sister Mary-"Father. what Is a Colt
revolver?" Little Brother--"I know.
sis; it's little horse pistol"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
STOMACH ACIDITY,
INDIGESTION, GAS
QUIckl EAT JUST ONE TABLET
OF PAPE's DiAPEPSiN FOR
INSTANT RELIEF.

When meals don't fit and you belch
gas, acids and undlgested food. When
you feel Jumps Of distress in stomach,
pain. fiatulence, heartburn or headache.
Here Is instant relief-No waitingl
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

Important 70 Mothers
Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA. that famous old remedy
for Infants and children, and see that it
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06
'OgllllpgraIlCe'
q llotsS .

tConducted by the National Woman's
Christian Temperance Unicn.)
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

The swiftest dog in the world, the
borzoi. or Russian wolfhound has
made record runs that show 70 feet
In second. which would give II a
speed Of 4,S00 feet In minute II the
pace could be kept up.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

One thorn OF advice IL worth .
dozen buds Of advice.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

The amateur photographer is justip t.
fed In expressing his views. They
might be broken II sent by mail.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-03-06

STATE Of Ohio. City Of Toledo. Lueas
si s.5s.s sssy 81 q. ;ss: AZ: 3; sss r s,s ssss.,
q Co., doing business IN the City Of To-
,sdo. County and State Aforesaid, and that
isd bknD T S s e: :ng cs.s q oMs q &
stss thst csn1St e sprsS * fnH css -
FRANK J. CHENEY.
my ,Pressncs, this eth day Of Dscsmbsss
Is;;H y. Y q!ss;or gs ,Sscix ESssEx eYs,': \; T.:
en- internally and acts through the Bleed
on the Mucous Surfaces of Gho System
Druggists. 76c. Testimonials fFDo.
,. J. Cheney q Co. Toledo. Oh1a
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE
 SUPREME COURT IS PRESENTED

CHICAGO, H., Nov. 25- (4o-'Ihe fine Italian hand of number of radicals who yally interested in the establishment of the labor party, a political organ zaOn which is converting here, exposed this evening when they made effort to get the convention to adopt resolutions which would place the party record being a boIsheyiSt organization Much to the credit of the members of the party, all the resoIu tons defeated.
 The convention thrown into uproar when resolution calling America to recognize the Russian soviet government presented. After discus sion this resolution declared of order and was not allowed to to a yotc Immediately following this temporary defeat of the leading radicals pre- sented resolution which provided for the establishment of soviet America and the aboIshmcnt of the present method of government. It the intention of those supporting this and like resolutions have these anar chstic principles embodied in the platform of the new political party.
 The resolution calling for the establishment of soviet form of government put to vote and de- featcd by an overwhelming majority. Shortly after wards the radicals made another attempt to get one of their principles adopted by the convention. resolution providing for the aboIismen of the supreme court of the United States was presented and put to vote It also suffered defeat.
 The question of the pary's attitude prohibition was brot up and after heated discussion it was decided hat definite stand would be taken at this timc The convention by majority vote, approved the Plumb plan as being logical solution of the railroad problem. It also approved cooperative movement which would tend to lower the cost of living.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
CABLE TO
 TOUCH ALASKA
PACIFIC CABLE FROM SEATTLE TO JAPAN TO TOUCH THE
 ALEUTIAN ISLANDS

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 25.-P)- That the proposed trans-Pacific cable will touch the islands of Alaska is the substance of a statement given out by Newcomb Carleton, president of the Western Union Telegraph Co.,, this morning. MT. Carleton an- nounced that the new cable will be laid from this city to Seattle and from the latter place 1t will go direct to some point on the Aleutian islands. From the latter place, the cable will run direct to the Japanese coast.
 He also stated that the cable will be constructed jointly with Amen- can and Japanese capital. While not announcing the exact date construc- tion work will start, MT Carleton said that 1t would be in the very near future.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
ANGELES GETS DEATH VERDICT
LEADER OF REVOLUTIONARY FORCES IS SENTENCED TO
 BE SHOT TO DEATH.

JUAREz, Nov. 25.-(P)-The court martial which conducted the trial of Felipe Angeles has found the leader of the revolutionary forces guilty and sentenced him to be shot, The yer dict was returned this afternoon. Pending Angeles appeal to the su- preme court and to President Carran- "a, the sentence has been suspended.
 Until the sentence is confirmed or eversed, the prisoner will be held here
 lder a strong guard. The trial
 reated great deal of interest and
 pproximately three thousand persons istened to the proceedings.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
TYPHOON WRECKS
 SEATTLE VESSEL.
WOODEN SCHOONER OF PACIFIC s. s. CO.,. DRIVEN ASHORE
 IN PHILIPPINES.

SEATTLE Wash, Nove, 25.-CP)- Cablegrams received here this morn ing say that the Pacific Steamship Cos, wooden auiliary schooner Ad- miral Sims has been driven ashore by a typhoon in the Philippines and is probably a total loss. The vessel went aground in BurahongalOn Bay, Tagapula Island, it's bottom stove in and its sails carried away by the force of the wind. The crew was saved. The vessel left here last July and was enroute from Singapore to San Francisco at the time it was wrekced.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
SURGEON SAYS POISON
 GAS NOT DANGEROUS

WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 25.-(H0 In an official report made to the Secretary of War, Surgeon General Ireland states that, contrary to gen eral belief, poison gas is one of the most humane weapons of modern war fare He bases his statement on the statistics of the medical department in which it is showed that, tho there were many casualties resulted from the gas, there were but very few deaths.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
RAILROAD MEN
 ACCEPT RULING
RAILWAY BROTHERgOODS DE- CIDE ACCEPT ADMINISTRA-
 TORS PROPOSED RULE

CLEVELAND, Nov. 25.-P)-It is announced this evening that all the Railroad Brotherhoods will accept the ruling proposed by railway adminis- trator Walker D. Hines. The new ruling is to the effect that the six teen hour overtime law shall apply to all crews who are held away from their homes or the terminals out of which they work.
 Altho the BrotherhOOds seem per feCtly satisfied with the new ruling, information obtained from a high source this evening is to the effect that the time and half proposition for all overtime will be rejected by the organizations. It is declared that the railwaymen will hold out for higher rate of pay for overtime.
 CONFERENCE HELD.
 CHICAGO, Nov. 25.-(P)-The lead CTS of the railway brotherhood held a secret conference here this evening and it is reported they gave serious consideration to the calling of a gen eraI strike in order to enforce their demands for increased wages, It is stated that the proposed strike, in case it is called, will go into effect December | Several union officials, when interviewed tonight regarding the threatened strike, said that a com plete tie-up of all traffic may be ex- 7ected within three days after the Istrike order is put into effect. It is reported that great many of the locals have requested the leaders to organize a strike, contending that is the only way in which they can com Ipel recognition of their demands.
 RUMOR DENIED.
 CHICAGO, Nov. 25.-(P)-President Lee of the brotherhood of firemen Ithis evening, denied that the railway organizations had held any secret ses- sion to determine whether or not a 1 ike would be called They stated that the rumors concerning the strike Iorder had been started by the enemies of the brotherhoods in order to in, duence the public against the unions
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
EXPECT TRIAL
 TO BE BITTER
EIGHT STRIKE LEADERS ARE TO BE PUT ON TRIAL IN WIN
 NIPEG TOMORROW.

WINNIPEG, Nov. 25.-(P)-What promises to be one of the longest and most bitterly contested cases in the legal history of Manitoba will begin tomorrow morning when eight strike leaders will be put on trial charged with conspiracy to commit sedition The labor men have engaged a num- Der of the most able attorneys in the Dominion and there is every indica- tion that the trial will consume sever al weeks time.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
RADICALS CONSIDER ESTABLISHMENT OF SOVIET
THOUSAND WOMEN CAPTURED

TIAGA 25-pF9Authentc reports received here evening children of army captured by the bohevik capture of these
 
 andc fleeing from omsk when they were overtaken by Der of them already Siberian s,y reported to be virtually a stampede being by the demorazed
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
DENVER BANDIT
 ROBS GAMBLERS
MASKED MEN ENTER GAMBLING HOUSE AND MAKES A
 FAIRLY GOOD CLEANUP.

DENVER, Colo, Nov. 25.-(P)- Thirty occupants of a local gambling house were held up last night and most of them cleaned by two masked bandits who secured entrance to the dive The players were lined up along the wall with hands upraised and the robbers went thru their poe kets, taking money and whatever jewellery was found. One man had
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
M'CUIRE'S BODY
 IS DISCOVERED
 IN BOAT HOUSE
OF MISSING BLAINE LABORER FOUND ON THE BAY SHORE; BELIEVED HE MURDER ED WIFE AND TWO DAUGH- TIERS AND TOOK OWN LIFE.

BLAINE, Wash, Nov. 25.-P)- The body of Otis Mcclure was found this morning by police officials hanging in a boathouse on the bay shore. The man had apparently been dead for many hours. Death was evidently caused by strangulation caused by the rope around the neck
 It is generally believed that Mo Guire, after murdering his wife and two young daughters, deliberately went to the boathouse and took his own life. The bodies of his wife and daughters were found last night by neighbors. No reason has been assigned for the deed, but it is thot that Mcclure suddenly went insane and during his mania killed his en- tire family.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
COFFEE HOUSE
 TO BE STARTED
 BY ROOSEYELTS
AND ARCHIBALD ROOSEVELT IN COMPANY WITH DOCTOR DERBY FORM A COR PORATION FOR THE PURPOSE CONDUCTING COFFEE HOUSE.

NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-P)-It was officially announced today that a company has been formed composed of Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., his broth CT. Archibald, and Dr. Derby for the purpose of conducting coffee house. The company has already purchased a site for their proposed business, 1t being situated on the edge of the famous Great White Way.
 The incorporators are firmly con- vinced that such a business in the vicinity of the White Way will be productive of large financial returns and they stated today that they have every reason to believe the new project will be a success in every way. coffee house, along the plans outlined by the Roosevelts and Dr,
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
DRY LAW TO BE
 LEFT 10 STATE
 FOR ENFORCING

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WILL
 NOT INTERVENE UNLESS
 STATE AND MUNICPAL AL
 THORITIES PROVE TO BE IN
 EFFICIENT.
 WASHINGTON. D. C.. Nov. 25.- -lP) John Kramer, newly appointed fed
 1 prohibition commissioner, declar- ed this morning the matter of enforc- ing constitutional prohibition was en- .ireIy question that concerned state and municipal authorities and that .. federal government proposed to leave it strictly to such authorities
 enforcement. The government will seek only to create a moral senti- nout to aid the enforcement of the law.
 It the state and municipal authori- ties. according to MT. Kramer, should fall down on the job and prove to be inefficient then the federal authorities will be competed to take action to cope with the situation But at pres ant all the federal prohibition direc- tors. of which there are eleven, con template is an eudeavor to secure the hacking of all civic, moral and re Ggiuua bodies, preachers, teachers and other leaders of public thot, to aid to urge obedience to the law.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
BANDITS CLASH
 WITH FEDERALS
REPORT POSSIBILITIES BETWEEN VILLISTAS AND FEDERALS
 IN SONORA

FL PASO, Nov. 25-(P)-Reports received here this morning say that a force of Villa bandits and federal troops have clashed in Sonora state. The engagement was indecisive and neither side claims the victory. It is believed that Villa will attempt to raid isolated government towns to retaliate fo rthe capture of General Angeles, his favorite general.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
DEPT. IN FAVOR
 OF DEPORTATION
OF ALEXANDER HERMAN IS APPROVED BY
 LABOR DEPARTMENT

WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 25.-(H) The department of labor has off cially approved the recommendation by the immigration bureau that Alex ander Berkman be deported Berk-
 on is a confessed anarchist and is LOW being held by the federal authori- 'ics pending his removal from the country.
 The department is also considering the case of Emma Goldman, about whom the same recommendations was ,rade and it is expected that a de cision in her case will be rendered soon.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
MAY FORCE MINE OPERATORS TO PAY INCREASED WAGES OUT OF
 PROFITS MADE DURING THE WAR

WASHINGTON Noy 25.- (4o-The coal question , now being given serious consideration by the cabhe and every member is seeking solution which will be acceptable by both the operators and the mnerS At tomcy General Palmer stated this afternoon that It Is entirely possible Fuel Administrator Garfield will be authorized to force the mine owners pay their en poycs increased wages from the profits made by the mining companies during the war. The attorney gen claI stated that this would mean the companies will not be allowed raise the price of coal in order to meet the wage demands Enormous profits were made by the mining companies during the time of hostlhteS and II Is the opinion of many prominent that this money should be used in the manner outlined by the attorney MnnnraI
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
UNABLE REACH AGREEMENT

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24.-(4)- Representatives of inc mine owners and the miners union spent two hours in conference today but were unable to reach any agree mcl which is acceptable to both sides. From all appear 9Il, the deadlock which has been between the repr ,ctatiyes of the two factions for time will continue indefinitely unless some strong measure IS taken by thG
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26

the presence of mind 10 take diamond
 rings valued at $1,OO0 from his han and drop them in coal scuttIe as he passed it. He recovered the rings after the bandits had departed
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26
government
WILSON MAY DECIDE

CHICAGO, H., Nov. 25.-H9-lt Is considered en-
 y possible and in fact highly probable that the coal ;+,on will be referred to President Wilson for his decision as to what course shall be taken to compel a resumption of the industry With each day that passes 1o situation becomes acute and unless some SoI- + N reached it is only matter of time until great sui ro,i,,r will ,nS,1l+ from he lack of fuel
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26

Derby, will be a decided innovation in that part of the city formerly giv- ell over to cafes and cabarets.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26

The lamp is mounted directly be lind instead of to one side on the roint of new fountain pen for night work that is Illuminated by a dry battery in it's barrel.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-11-26

A clockwork inside a new decoy makes it swim slowly about and emit the call of living birds.