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Omaha daily bee., 1919-08-28

Nothing seems to dampen the enthusiasm OF
the local burglar, however.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-08-28

Fiji islanders have begun to wear shirts
Last of the simple life is thus dispelled.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-08-28

Fire insurance rates are going back to pre-
war figures, which were high enough.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-08-28
SAID IN FUN.


II WISH" said the keress, that could
be sure Of being loved for myself alone. "
BE sensible about It,"
"Eh ?"
You must remember the fact that you
having $1,000,000 doesn't render you any
the less attractive"
These here crowned heads of Europe
Yes. Peleg?"
"Ain't enough Of 'em left to indorse a
good brand of axle grease, by heck"
Beach attendant (excitedly)-Dont &c
in. There are man-eating sharks In the
water
Fair Bather (coldly)-rm not man.
Judge.
Jealous James-Is that fellow who is
always hanging around you your tame
cat?
Calm Carry-No; he is my pet dear.
She: You ought to be ashamed of steal
ing kiss
He: You're equally guilty. You re-
ceiyed the stolen goods.-London Tit-bits
Omaha daily bee., 1919-08-28
Great English Business Woman.

Lady Rhondda, who will be among
the distinguished visitors at the
opening of the Canadian National
exhibition in Toronto, is the most
notable business woman in Great
Britain, and director of no fewer
than 80 business concerns. She is
the only child of the late Lord
Rhondda, the "Welsh coal king"
from whom she inherited an enor-
nous fortune. During the lifetime
of her father she was his active part
ner and the manager of some of his
largest business enterprises With
her father she embarked from the
United States on the last voyage of
the Lusitania, having thrilling eX-
perience in the rescue. The purpose
of Lady Rhondda's present visit to
Canada is to make a personal in
spection of the great mining and
pulpwood properties of Ontario in
which she has many millions in
vested She is accompanied by her
husband, Sir Humphrey Mackworth,
and her mother. the Dowager Wis.,
countess Rhondda.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-08-28
DREAMLAND
ADVENTURE
By DADDY.
"CLOUD LAND"

peggy and Billy sail to Cloud Land In
King Sun, who is In love with Princess
Rainbow. The princess disappears and
when they search for her. Peggy also van
ishes)
Omaha daily bee., 1919-08-28

The probes have not as yet hit the spot.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-08-28
People You Ask About
Information About Folks in
the Public Eye Will Be Given
in This Column in Answer
to Readers Questionss Your
Name viii Not Be Printed,
Let The Bee Tell You.
Charles G. Dawes.

Charles G. Dawes formerly was
comptroller of the currency In the
Treasury department at Washington
and now is president Of one of the
prominent trust companies in Chi
cago. During the war he rendered
valuable services as head of the civil
ian advisory committee created to
look after American interests in
France. Mr.. Dawes is a native OF
Marietta. O., and has done much for
it and for the college there, from
which he was graduated, He has
made a record not only as lawyer
and f1nancier, but also as a polit-
ical leader, being very close to Mr..
Mckinley, both prior to and after
the election Of the lattes as presi-
dent. He Is thinker on problems
Of state and of finance, and some OF
his thoughts have found permanent
form in books and formal addresses.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-08-28
Canadian Legal Light.

Sir James Atkins, who will pre-
side over the annual meeting of the
Canadian Bar association to be held
in Winnipeg this week, Is the present
acknowledgement of Manitoba and
one of the eminent legal lights OF
the dominion. He is native OF On
tario, was educated at Toronto uni
versity and studied law. From 1879
to 1896 he was counsel for the justice
department. In 1900 he was ap-
pointed counsel for the Manitoba
government. His private practice
with corporations and with banks
has been large, and to this was
added the duties and rewards of be-
ing solicitor Of the Canadian Pacific
railway in Winnipeg. In 1915 he was
appointed lieutenant governor of the
province, an office which had been
held by his father. the Hon. James
Cox Atkins, in 1882.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-08-28

Calm carry-No; he is my pet dear.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-10-28
DOM SpOil a Good Meal
With a Bad Stomach

If physician, specialist in stom-
ach diseases. came TO you and said :
Il will Ak up that miserable, worn out
stomach for you or money back.
Il will make it as good as new so
you will not suffer from any distress
and can eat what you want without
fear or suffering. or money back would
you turn down his offer?
And when you are offered Mio-na
stomach tablets, made from n prescrip-
ton better than many of the stomach
specialists know how to write, are you
going to be fair to yourself and try
AIi-o-na on the money back agreement.
Mi-o-na stomach tablets are offered
to you on this basis, that If they do
not put your stomach into such good
shape that there is no dizziness, sour
stomach. billousness, sick headache,
and stomach distress your money Will
be returned For sale by w. l.. Gokay
and all leading druggists.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-10-28
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Don't forget the lecture at Higl
school hall tonight. Adv.
Harry C. Roster has recovered from
weeks Illness and left this morning
on bushes trip.
Beginning tomorrow, Wednesda,
the Y NJ. c. A. will be open from
to 10 o'clock for girls and young wo
men.
The Catholic Womens Service
Academy building tomorrow, Wednes
day, evening at 8 o'clock.
Miss Helen Wilkinson returned
Monday to her home in Providence,
having been the guest for several
days of Miss Elizabeth Jennings in
Old Bennington.
A trial run was made Monday of
the chassis for the Martin Wasp au-
tomobile. Such Roadway is being
made that it is expected the car will
be completed in the near future.
Miss Grace Andrews and Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. |. Walker returned Sunday to
Hartland after a visit of a few days at
the home of Miss Andrews parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Hamilton Miss
Andrews is a teacher in Hartland
Miss Marjorie l.. White of North
Bennington has been chosen to play
on the senior volley ball team at
Mount Holyoke college. Her team
play is accurate and promises hard
work for her opponents She will play
in the preliminaries this week and in
the final games on Field Day, Novem-
Der 1.
The condition of George Fleming of
Manchester, who several days ago en-
tered the Putnam Memorial hospital
suffering from lock jaw, is reported TO
be slowly improving. A few years
ago Mr.. Fleming was bitten on his leg
by horse. The wound had apparent
ly healed up when some weeks ago
he fell from ladder and injured the
same leg resulting in lockjaw.
The fresh westerly winds which
were predicted to usher in a cold |
spell reached southern Vermont this |
They were fresh enough |
about noontime to tear c. w. Peter
sens tailoring sign from its mornings /
on the Hawks block. No serious dam
age was done but one man just es-
capped being hit. The letters on the
sigin were broken.
Two framed copies of the resolu
tions for the flag. which were adopted
by the Grand Lodge of Elks at its
55th session held in Atlantic City, |
July 8, were today hung in the rooms
of the Bennington Lodge of Elks. The
resolutions were primarily adopted 1
for the privilege to use all lawful
means to check and prevent the exten
sion of the dangerous doctrines that
threaten free institutions and the flag.
Mrs Richard Boyce, who has been
at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Hugh Chase on the Woodford
road, returned Sunday to her home
on Bradford street. Three weeks
ago Mrs. Boyce underwent a serious
operation at the Putnam memorial
hospital and for the past two weeks
has been recuperating at he home of
her sister. Her many friends will be
pleased to learn that she has recov-
cred sufficiently to return to her own
home.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-10-28


bughtre recently.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29
LADIES DAY"
Els Home Open 10 Ladies. Wounded
soldiers and Worthy Causes

Tuesday of each week has been dis
icuatcd by the local order Of Ilks as
Ladies' Day" and the club rooms viii
D. rendered % wives. mothers. sisters
and daughters OF Flks on that day
Application FOR club rooms shall De-
made 90 Secy. :. ID. Stembridee.
A recent resolution made by the war
relief committee of tho local lodge cN-
tends the privileges Of their club rooms
% an wounded and disabled soldiers.
sniiors and marines without their az
nliation 49, members 81 the order In
general the home facilities viii De- eX-
tended % every worthy cause. and Tor
ans public movement which viii aid in
/ the Improvement. betterment. and al
vaucement Of the community
Early improvements in club rooms
are expected and when completed the
/ Elks hope 90 make their quarters TN
social center of the community.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29
BRICK HOUSES
ARE SUBSTANTIAL
Provide Homes That Will Last
for Generations.
COST NEED NOT BE LARGE
DESIGN Shows Attractive Building That
Is Modern in Design and al the
Same Time Economical In
Construction.
BY WILLIAM a. BRADFORD.

Mr. william n Radford will ,,swer
questions and give advice FREE of
cOST on all subjects pertaining 10 the
subject OF building. for the readers az this
paper On account OF his wide exp~rtenc.,
as Editor. Author and Manufacture n.
Is without doubt. the highest authoritv
on all these subjects Address all inoutries
% william A. Radford No. ISz7 Prairie
avenue. Chicago. III and only enclose
three-cent stamp for reply.
Everyone who lives or has lived In
n small town knows or can remember
..th, brick house" The owner usually
xas tho most anluent member of the
community. Not that the brick house
cost So much more than the others.
but Just the word brick" conveyed
tho thought OF stability.
Bricks and brick houses are almost
as old as civilization. True. the bricks
of centuries ago did not compare with
the bricks Of today. but the anclents
fashioned blocks of clay in the warmer
climates. allowed them 10 bake in the
sun and constructed houses of them
And they lasted and supplied a home
for generation after generation.
These are the reasons that briet
houses are popular. They give an air
Z stability. because they are stable
themselves The man who builds 2
brick house builds not only for him
self and his family. bat for genera
tons 70 come.
In the era of home building that 4.
opening this spring. there will b.
erected homes OF all types. Their
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29

saloons which go out of business
I'm the United States on the night Of
June aO. viii be put 90 new use by the
salvation Army Of America. Not an
OF them. Of course. for the Salvation
Army hasn't the money % DO that and
many 81 the present owners viii con
tinue their establishments as soft drink
emporiums. but as many 81 the bar
roums a. possible will be- brought nm
der the control of the army 81 which
Commander Evangcline Booth il the
head. The territory covered by this
new move Of the Salvation Army will
extend from ocean To ocean and from
Canada 90 Mexico.
There will bee white jackctcd bar
keeper. as now. and the counter across
from the mahogany viii become self
service restaurant instead of free
lunch counter. only SDft drinks viii
D. dispensed.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29
Is BILLIONS.
Germans willing TO Pay but Oppose
kaiser's Trial.

According To Berlin version of the
counter proposals of Germany To the
peace terms submitted by the Allies.
the Germans will not agree 10 the nj
lied plan To try the former Kaiser for
war crimes. will urge plebiscites i'm all
disputed territories. will accept the lin
itafion of the German army to 1oO.OU
men. will demand immediate admission
10 the League of Nations with a man
date over former German colonies. will
express willingness To reimburse. es-
pscially France and Belgium. for dam
ages sustained during the war, and will
demand that the total Germany Is ask
ed To- pay shall not exceed So. OOO.0OO.-
600. President Wilson's utterances are
quoted To prove that the treaty offered
10y the Allies provides for n peace Of
might and not of right
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29
FLOTILLA STARTS.
5 Battle-Searred ships Leave Orleans
Monday. Pass Hickman Next
Week.

The anti submarine fiotilla. assemb-
lcd al New Orleans preparatory % "a
tour up the Mississippi left that city
Monday euroute 10 Cairo The ships
will stop a day or two 40 Memphis for
cual and supplies and proceed north
ward
While no defisite date can he given.
the iOtilla should reach Hickman the
last OF next week. Previous announce
ment indicates that no stops VIII D.
made going mp except for coal and sup
plies and that the ~hig show" viii o.
put on as the flofilla comes down. visit
Ing each city and demonstrating The
submarine. a guns. etc
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29

Is unique. There Is one large bed
room II by L feet. over a portion Of
both the living and dining room. This
has three windows AT the end and is
delightful sleeping and sitting room.
Large closets on either side OF the
room will appeal 90 the housekeeper.
The hall leads directly 10 this large
room and of IL Is "A bedroom at the
'front.' and another az the rear Of the
house The bathroom opens of the
end Of the hall
While description of the arrange
ment OF a house and the dimensions
OF the rooms does not always give
very good idea Of its interior, the
floor plan visualizes IL much better.
A careful study Of the first and sec
ond floor plans given herewith viii
reveal 10 the reader how many are the
fine features Of this brick house.
Home is Good Investment
Owning a home Of this character IL
as great an asset as being the owner
of Liberty bonds. Both are the best
investment any man can make The
former provides a place for the fam
lily 10 live in the years TO come and
the hitter provide the wherewithal to
maintain il. Prosperity begets pros
perity and there Is no place more pros
porous than a community that Is made
up Of home-owners ana not renters
The quicker a man gets into the former
class, the better citizen he becomes
and the better chance he has TO be
prosperous
The principal reason why the mod
ern American head OF family does
not own his home Is that he feels
that assuming the responsibility OF
paying for II Is not worth the effor..
A talk with any home-owner viii soon
obstinate this idea The banks are
filled with money that the prosperity
of the country has brought and they
are looking for sound ihNes'inei's
And there is no Investment pank
would rather make than roaming
money 70 a man who wants 10 Duiio
home. small percentage of The
cost Is all that Is needed TO get
home; the balance can be paid In
place Of the rent that the tenant pays
To his landlord.
With tbe government urging build
ing. just as it urged everyone to BUY
Liberty bonds. there is added TO the
investment In a home the ieehns 'i'a'
/ he who builds II goou pa'rio'.
Build a home this spring and next
spring see how much happier you are
and. what is better, bow happy your
family win be.
The reindeer is said % Dc eo'S ~
endure more fatigue than 1ny
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29

will be the bungalow for the small
family: the larger frame house for
the large family. and the head of the
family who wants something different
and az the same time wishes 10 build
for the future will select a brick
house.
The accompanying illustration
shows n style Of brici. house that has
the advantage Of being constructed
of n weil-nigh permanent material.
and Is planned to provide all the com
forts of the modern home. There are
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29
PROlII Up TO OHIO.

Fate Of the national prohibition
amendment hinges on the result Of the
vote on the measure in the November
election i'm Ohio. according To Theo-
dOre Bell. attorney for the Grape Grow
ers' Protective Association of Califor-
MIA Should Ohio reject the bill. il will
be- delayed until Maine votes ON il.
in order 10 provide ratification i'm the
thirty-six States necessary To make the
measure effective
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29

J.. y. Gregory and wife went 10 Pad
ucah Friday Ia attend the funeral of
the latter's grandmother. who passed
away Thursday
A miniature tornado swept through
the lower bottom Friday afternoon r.
T. Randle had barn partially wreck
ed. but not other serious damage re
suited.
One Of our readers calls attention TO
the fact that the moon changed" last
night and that we may now expect
settled weather" Here's hoping you
are right. Old Top
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29

Many folks are unaware of IL. but
there has been more or less smallpox
in Hickman for several weeks. at mo
time has there been any danger If
an epidemic and the disease has been
in mild form There are now only
seven cases, these being i'm the west
end.
The new st. Louis Furnishing Co.
building. on the old II. &. Amberg lot
l. nearing completion and will be one
Of the best business houses ON Clinton
street when finished
Mrs. &. Il. Travis and children. who
spent the winter i'm southern Califor-
mia, are expected home i'm "A few days.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29

ing n sense Of spaciousness which
would not be- obtained If each room
was shut of.
The dining room = also Of good
size. being n by - feet. As this
also + corner room. ~ Is extraor-
dinarily light and cheerful. there being
three windows at the eud and One
nj the hack. on the dining room and
back of the reception han is the
kitchen. II 10 13 feet. 4 good sized
pantry opens on the kitchen az the
back. making the refrigerator acces-
sible for icing from the back porch.
The upstairs arrangement Of rooms
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29
SEVERE LITTLE STORM.

4 right sharp storm struck this sec
tion Yesterday evening about seven
o'clock. accompanied by wind hail.
lightning and rain. The cloud csime
from the southeast. which j. rather
unusual for storms here. Wheat. heaF
ily headed, probably suffered the
greatest damage 10y being blown down
To just what extent however. Is not
known yet The peach crop also SUI
fered and many telephone poles are
down.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29

.ncbas by . feet inches. The stair
No. 20 the second floor IL at one side.
Will. double doors lead into the liv-
,p,, room. which Is 10 feet inches
~ 70 feet inches. Three windows
a. tie front and one at the side make
II a bright and pleasant room. While
no sreplace has been provided in this
DESIGN. IL viii be noticed in the ac-
comnanying floor plan that the fiues
rpn through the wall at one corner
and n will BE- AN easy matter 10 pro
vide one
Sense Of Spaciousness.
The dining room Is connected with
the living room by colonnade- THUS.
through the generous openings, the re
ception hall. living room and dining
room. are practically one room, Civ
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29

Miss Virginia Grain is spending q
few days In Martin. Tenn. with Friends
and enjoying the commencement eN
crcises of Iiall-Moody Institute.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29
FR5T FLOOR PLAN

no frills about this architectural de-
sign, but the house has the air of
solidity, the convenience of arrange
ment and the graceful exterior that
everyone wants in this type of a
home.
Square Appearance Removed.
While the front porch and the gable
above II have taken away the effect.
the house itself Is practically square.
There are no angles 10 the walls.
which makes for economy I'm construe-
ton. However. by the additions noted.
the square appearance has been taken
away and an economical. solid and
attractive home has been designed.
The dimensions of the house. ex-
elusive Of the porch projections, are
20 feet 4 inches by 26 feet 5 inches.
The front porch is of good size and
with the broad door opening makes
an attractive appearance.
The house contains six rooms. a
large reception hall and bathroom
Downstairs are living and dining
rooms. reception hall and kitchen. and
upstairs are three bedrooms and the
bath.
The reception hall q 10 feet q
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29
MARRIAGES.
The Following Licenses Have Been
Issued BY County Clerk Henry.


T. ID. Owens. age Ga and Mrs Eliza
beth Brown. ~. both of Hickman
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29

FINS Brown. Il. and Mamie Rhodes,
u. both of Fulton county.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29
SILK SHIRTS.

Here YOU will find a beauti-
ful line OF silk. silk crepe and
tub silk shirts. These are real
values. rs well as real shirts.
You will like them. Prices,
50. $3.50 and 81 50.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29

The reindeer is said to De aoie 90
endure more fatigue than ny o"
draft aAlnal except r -
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29
Special
Shirt
Sale.

These are not seconds. !"
but nice. new high-grade
that will enable us to offer
them at the before-the- war
price.
Ample range Of sizes, well
selected and attractive pat
terns-garments that are
well made. and are more than
mere goods and buttons.
If YOU need shirts, don't
miss this opportunity. We
have a large stock, but
they'll move at the low fig
ure quoted. ONE DOLLAR
EACH.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-29
FOR BOYS.

FOX BOYS.
lust received nice line of
bows blouseS-newest pat
terms, nicely made. at designs
and good MARTIAL. You will
find it economy to buy these
at 81, S1.25 and Sl.50.
BALTZER & DODDS
D. 6. co.
INCORPORATED
THE STORE THAT LEADS"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-12-06
oua.kerx SOMETHING'S Effective.

Faith ana fooliShne>S VIII cure an,
disease" says the cynic, and judging
by some instances of miraculous whole
sale cures. there seems to be somt
ground for the assertion.
There is the historical episode of The
prince Of Orange, for instance, who
during one Of his campaigns, curec
those of his soldiers who were dyinf
Of the Scurvy by a piece of quackery.
With his doctors. who were In the
secret he said he had procured a med
iCine-really a deCOCtiOn Of CamomiIe
NORWOOD and ramphor-Of the great
est rarity and value from the East. L
was so snOng that two or three drops
would impart a healing virtue To a gal
Ion Of water The men took the medi
cine with faith and cheerful faces. and
so historians tell us. grew well rapidly