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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
Her Husband Had
Symptoms Of Flu
Ached All Over, Languid, Head
aches, Chills and Fever.
AwfuIly Weak.
WIFE TELLS WHAT
SHE DID FOR HIM

''SIy husband was taken down with
a bad cold. and we Were afraid tina I
he was taking the Flu He ached
all over and felt so tired and languid
was sure he had it. His headach The
alarmed both of us. and he would
feel hot and fsverIsh one minute and
cold as ice the next. His appet,,e
had gone, too. and he was so terribly
weak | was almost desperate. We
saw Hypo-Cod advertised for such
troubles and read where many peo-
pie suggested that il be used 10
ward off the Flu SO we got a bottle
and he now has used two bottles of
this wonderful medicine. 1t not only
prevented him from getting down
with the Spanish Influenza but it
made him feel ever so much stronger
The cold and cough left him, and he
began enjoying his food and had a
good appetite right away. lie sleeps
good, too. once again and often tell
him that Hypo-Cod did him more
good in two weeks than all the nedi-
cine he ever took. 1t lis surely fine"
declared Mrs. Eugenia Carter, 6l5
Stockton street, Richmond. Va.
IF you ache all over, cough and are
stuffed up: II you feel weak and Ian
guild and seem to have all tile symp-
toms Of the dreaded FLU stop by
the drug store and get bottle of
HSpo-Cod. Take 1t according to di-
rections and watch it build you up
and drive away those symptoms.
Read what others on this page say
about it. Read how they. too, were
relieved just as Mrs. Carriers hus-
nearest Peoples Drug Store and pro-
cure bottle. They gladly prepay
large bottle anywhere upon receipt
of SI.o0.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
Had Pneumonia,
Felt Terribly
Tried Several TONES But Moth
ing Helped Her-Had
Bad Cough.

'T was terribly weak and run
down following pneumonia. ] had a
hacking cough and had been left in
weak, tired, achy state. II seemed
like ] could not regain my strength.
/ tried many tonics, but they all
failed me- A neighbor here in Akron,
Ohio. told me TO take Hypo-Cod. and
when l started taking it ! had no
appetite and could eat nothing. My
nerves were all shattered and / was
weak and exhausted. The least eXer-
ton tired me. but l hadn't taken
more than half dozen doses before
l began to feel hungry. l continued
with II and soon my strength re-
turned, and the cough which an
noyed me greatly stopped alto
gether- / have received so many
benefits from Hypc-Cod that il
I am glad to recommend IL, for ii
has brought me back my health and
happiness" writes Mrs. Nellie Trout
man. 131 Archwood avenue. Akron.
Ohio.
Hypo-cod is well known in Ohio
and the middle west.
Another lady in Akron. Mrs. c. W.
Snyder. 1887 Third avenue, writes:
MY husband had bronchitis and was
rundown after pneumonia. Had a
continual barking cough that would
not yield to any treatment Kept him
awake nights until he was complete
ly worn out Nervourness. weakness,
poor appetite and his awful cough
added to his troubles. Our family
physician prescribed Hypo-Cod. and
the results were grand. The cough
ing stopped and he sleeps fiae. His
appetite and digestion are good,
and he says he feels 400 per cent
efficient and better In every way.
think it the greaesse medicine l
have ever seen" So:
Read what ethersYsay aSovs on
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
.Coughed ALI Night,
Felt Miserable
Bones Fairly AehedL Was So
Weak Could Do
Nothing.
THREE DOSES STOPPED
HER COUGH.

Il felt miserable all over. My bones
fairly ached and ! could get no rest
from coughing. Just as soon as
would lie down at night I would
have n violent fit Of coughing. My
appetite was poor. too, ard L was so
weak I could just barely drag around
and that was all. / was tired all the
time until l saw Hypo-Cod adver-
tised and bought 4 bottle. This is
wonderful medicine, and l took so
many remedies prior to getting il
without any result that / want to
praise II and point the way for
others. 1t is surely the right remedy,
for the very first day ] took three
doses and that night I didn't cough
a bit. ] got a good nights rest and
felt better the next morning. Since
then l have regaiue1 my oid-time
strength and energy and my appetite
is just fine. Ny cold ana cough left
me completely, and II only took tx o
bottles to do al this. / surely recon-
mend it in Tie highest terms de-
ciared Mrs. 81. T.. Hodge, 1927 Clai-
borne street. Richmond. Va
The lady above is well advanced in
years. and when she sent her grand
son down to the drug store for a
bottle of Hypo-Cod she was almost
READY 10 give up. 1he very nrSt day
she was relieved of her awful cough
and slept good that night, In just
q few days her strength was re-
stored, her cold and cough had gone
fer good. and she was up and about
doing her work with renewed zest
and vigor. Take her advice and get
a bottle yourself IL you are in a
weakened. rundown condition fol-
lowing serious illness. overworil or
exposure. Read what others say
about Hypo-Cod on this page and
hen get a bottle for yourself or any
member of your family troubled as
Mrs. Hodge was above.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
Representative Of Earle Chemical Company Here to Talk
and Advise with Anxious Mothers Patients or Those
Troubled with Symptoms Of "Flu" or Just Get
ting Over This Dreaded Disease.
Stories Of Many Sick People
Promptly Helped Appear
Elsewhere on This
Page Today.
ACHY SORENESS In
CHEST AND MUSCLES
MANY HAD BAD COUGHS

Elsewhere on this page are grouped
the experiences of several people
stricken with the Flu" and for those
Just recovering. nothing could help
them more than careful reading of
these true statements of people who
successfully overcame the very trou-
blcs you, your patient or the men,
bers of your family are experiencing.
1t is only by the experiences of
others that hundreds now troubled
can quickly overcome their trouble
and regain their old-time vigor and
strength again. Read what they say.
They had achy, stiff and sore mus
cles. They had bad coughs and colds
and feared they might catch .pneu-
monia. They had awful pains in
their back, too. and felt so weak and
dizzy they despaired of regaining
They knew that many were going
into tuberculosis following the Flu
and suffered with pains and soreness
In their chest just as you may be
doing, Read what they say.
Then if you are still in doubt 60
down to the Peoples Drug Store at
7th and K SITS. and ask for the
Hypo-Cod representative. who is
stationed there by the nationally
known Earle Chemical Company of
Wheeling, w. Va, for the very pUr-
pose of talking and advising with
people worried and undecided what
is best to take.
There is absolutely no obligation or
cost to this. Case after case, which
has come under his observation
makes 1t possible for him to cite
many instances probably exactly like
yours or your famiiy's.
For those residing outside the city,
the Peoples Drug Store will ship
prepaid a large bottle of Hypo-Cod
upon receipt of price. Read what
other people just eating over the
Flu" have to say on this page. Note
he glowing tributes they pay TO the
superb preparation known as Hypo-
Cod. Remember that thousands OF
others used 1t with as fine results
Copy the following formula and sub
NIT it to any up-to-date doctor and
, he will tell you he prescribes every
one of those clements every day. He
will tell you it is a wonderfully
blended combination of splendid
medicinal value. You will find 1t is
combination of elements universal
ly known as good for after long
tered in hospitals all over America.
Read what these people say and
then decide whether you will run
the risk of complications SO apt to
follow the Flu" while you are in
a weakened. rundown state. But
under no circumstances neglect a
cough or lung soreness, for thou
sands are contracting pulmonary and
tubercular troubles following this
dreaded disease. Read how these
people promptly strengthened them
selves. improved their zppetites, took
on moro weight and relieved their
coughs. chest soreness and aching
muscles and were put back on their
feet days and weeks sooner than
usual.
Remember the Peoples Drug Store
will deliver phone orders and prepay
mail orders anywhere upon receipt
Of price for large bottle, s1.2o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
Daylight Saving" in Winter.

Prvp the Philadelphia Public Ledger
Those people who talk about con-
enuing the present scheme of day
Hight saving into the coming winter
either have a hazy idea of what was
gained by moving the clocks forward
an hour or they are deceived by the
camoufage Of the advocates Of
economy in power consumption.
Starting the day an hour earlier
when the light comes early is one
thing. but beginning the day an
hour earlier during the months when
the day is short tand short at both
ends, by the way) is 4 very different
thing.
How the maintenance of the pres-
ant system of calling o'clock sun
lime by the clocks is going to save
!isht and power in November and on
unto February and March has still TO
be satisfactorily explained If the
scheme contemplated the iengthenine c,
nf the hours of labor in ALL industries
in the summer months and q corre-
spending shortening of the days
work when the sun rises late and
sets early. there might be some
sense in an arbitrary maninulation
OF clock time in the period of short
days and long nights Wouldn't il be
better for the electric light and other
power interests to state their aims
without confusing the issue with the
dayHght-saving question:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
BRITISH TROOPS STUDENTS.
At Least Three Million Have Been
Given Educational Work.

LONDON. Thursday. January {via
MontreaD .-Edueational work among
British troops was the most astonish-
ing thing in the war, said Lord COAL,
deputy director of army staff duties
In an address here today. The army
contained at least 100000 students,
and constituted the largest school in
tie world before the aTmistice. he
said
This work was given in order to
divert mems minds from the terrors
of war. Since the arInistice the work
has increased, being given with a
definite view to postwar resettle-
meHt Recently 1900 books have
been dispatched to France for the
British army, which Is clamoring for
more. In connection with this the
authorities in France have ordered
100000 pencils fortnightly.
Over sixty subjects are being
taught, most soldiers choosing tech
meal subjects
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
PORT FAVORITIsM CHARGED.
Quaker City Asked Investigation
of Alleged Discrimination.

PHILADELPHIA, January 3.--Gov-
eminent Investigation of alleged dis
elimination against Philadelphia as a
port of shipment for overseas sup
plies and for Decentralization of
troops is urged in report adopted
by the local board of trade and sub
mitted to George S. Webster. director
of the department of wharves, docks
and ferries.
philadelphia and Boston alone OF
all the principal ports in the coun-
try, have not been represented on the
shipping control comalittee of the
United States Shipping Board, not
withstanding that such representa-
ton has been earnestly urged" said
the report, and neither of these ports
has received what is believed to be
its proper allotment of government
overseas freight"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
Daily Demonstration for People
Getting Over 'Flu" Will Begin
AT Peoples Drug Store Tomorrow
Was Terribly
Weak After FL"
Had Pains Under Shoulder Blades
and in Small of Back.
Could Lift Nothing.
STRENGTH ALL GONE
BUT FEELS FINE NOW

THE results got from using
Hypo-Cod following the Spanish In
fiuenza were SO good nay husband
and little girl are both taking II now
and it is doing wonders for them,
just as it did for ne.
my chief trouble was weakness
after the Flu was feeling so
weak and always SO WORKOUT and
weary ! could hardly carry pack
age from the corner grocery with
out becoming utterly exhausted L
had pains and aches across my back
and under the shoulder blades.
had no strength and no appetite
either when I started taking Hypo-
Cod, but now am on my third bot
tie OF this wonderful remedy, and
the results have been splendid. The
pain and ache has all gone from my
back and shoulder blades and ] be-
I:eve I could now carry UP bucket
of coal from downstairs and never
feel it. 1T certainly gave me a fine.
appetite. too, and feel stronger now
than for several years. Ny husband
and little girl are both taking II
now. and / am glad 10 recommend
Hypo-Cod. for I know it viii do all
they claim declared still another
Richmona lady, Mrs. ]. J. Lyons, -
Maiden Lane.
Many people after getting over the
Flu" have found 1t difficult to re-
gain their old-time trength. Mrs.
Lyons above says that she feels
stronger and better than she has for
years Many have complained OF
achy, sore and tender muscles and
bones They have almost screamed
with pains ia their back. and yet
with Hypo-Cod such troubles quickly
disappear, as thousands of users
have found after using bottle or
two.
Hypo-Coa puts people back to
work days and weeks sooner than
usual II wards off sore lungs. pull
nonary and tubercular troubles and
tstops that hacking cough, cold and
Indigestion. Ii eRriches the blood
and brings back tao health. color
and vigor Stop by the nearest Peo-
PIES Drug Store tonight and get
a bottle They gladly prepay bot
tie anywhere upon receipt OF price,
S1.20.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
Had 4 Children
Down With Flu"
Mother Almost Ready to Give
Up. Caught Cold and Was
Desperate.
HER MOTHER MADE
HER TAKE HYPO-COD
Grandma Said Mother Should
Have Given It to Children
Right from the Start.

ct had bad cold and cough and
had four children down with the Flu
at one time and waiting on them
pretty nearly wore me out was
tired all the time and could hardly
drag around. My cough bothered me
terribly and especially during the
daytime. / had no appetite, and. in
fact, would go all day sometimes
without bite to eat. l was almost
on the point OF giving up when my
mother came to our house, bringing
with her q bottle of Hypo-Cod. She
had used it and 1t built her I'D and
kept her from having the Flu so
she insisted that I try it, Well my
love for mother was so strong l de-
cided to use the bottle she brought
me. although i had little faith in IT.
But 10 my surprise and delight 7 had
not taken more than half dozen
doses until my cough was better and
/ was feeling stronger and better all
over. l am now on my second bottle
and can eat good again and am feel
ing like nay old self again. I am glad
to endorse Hypo-Cod, for it does
what they claim for it and mother
was right when she said, You
should have taken Hypo-Cod when
the Flu" first broke out in your
family"
90 ucSiiT ~ mrs. Janet 1idry, l-S1
Taylor street, Richmond, Va.
The success OF Hypo-Cod in Rich
mond is no more phenomenal than its
wonderful success elsewhere. In Nor
folk fifteen thousand bottles were
sold during the epidemic. and Nor
folk holds q record In this country
for quickly overcoming both the first
and second epidemics. In Akron.
Ohio. in Wheeling and in dozens of
other centers. where the epidemic
ragged. people bought Hypo-Cod by
the thousand and in not a single In
stance OF record did any one who
took 1t as preventive, get sick, or
did single one who took 1t after an
attack fail to quickly recover. This
Is astounding. but nevertheless true.
Drop by the drug store IL you are
sttll weak. bothered with cough or
cold and in a weakened, rundown
condition. Hypo-Cod builds up people
quickly either before or after serious
Illness. You can't get sick II in per-
feet health. Why not be that way?
Read what others say on this page
about HyPo-Cod. Then send for
bottle tonight. The price IL SEQ for
iaSSS oustiS'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
Whole Family
Says It's Fine

II had the Spanish influenza and
had no appetite, suffered q real bad
cough ard SO weak l just 6fageed
around. Others in the family, how
ever. had been wonderfully strength
ened and built up by Hypo-cod. how
ever, SO ] got bottle and II has
proven a splendid tonic for me. II
Increased my appetite and built me
so good ] feel stronger. and better
than III years The cough stopped
before / had taken a half bottle, and
all the pains and soreness In my
chest disappeared. too. am glad
to recomm end such Q remedy and
believe II will help anybody who will
give il a trial" writes Miss Blanche
Burroughs. 1920 Brambleton avenue.
Norfolk. 49,. osE
Wee, small chiidreRs..epd elderly
people around three g6soxR~kpduten
all praise Hypo-Cod. k14 3hem
back on their feet in ImG "a Is
Just fine. Tastes good and agrees
perfectly with the most delicate
stomach. II contains Syrup Of Hypo-
phosphites. Cod Liver OH. Malt. Iron,
Wine and Wild Cherry Bark Your
physician will heartily reconimend
1t. Don't take any other substitute.
BE sure only that you get the genu-
Inc Hypo-cod Manufactured By the
nationally known Earle Chemical Co.
of Wheeling, W. Sa.--Adyertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
Son Almost Went
Into Pneumonia
After Flu" Son Was Having
Chills and Fever and
Strength Would Net
Come Back.
SAYS SHE KNOWS OF
THREE CASES LIKE IT
In Every Instance Hypo-Cod
Proved to Be Exactly the
Right Remedy.

MY son was in 4 terribly weak
and nervous. n-doNn condition
following the Flu and [ was afraid
of complications. He almost went
into pneumonia. and had a pad
cough and cold. He ached all over
and would get hot one minute and
have a chill the next. He heard of
Il friend being helped by Hypo-Cod.
50 we get bottle for him and the
first bottle did wonders for him.
"His cough stopped entirely before
he had used half the first bottle. and
his cold absolutely disappeared. Now.
since he has used two bottles he
has regained his old strength and
energy and is back to normal again.
His appetite returned just fine. and
he steadily gained in weight from
the start. I know of at least three
them from dependency and despair
to good health and buoyancy again,
and ] am glad to add my name to
the long list of people here in Nor
folk who endorse Hypo-Cod." de-
ciared Il Norfolk lady, Mrs L.
Hutchings. e6s Butte street
Some wonderful instances are re-
Hypo-Cod did. 1t is enough to say
that hundreds in Norfolk publicly
endorsed Hypo-Cod, including the
Chief OF Fire Department, Superin-
tendent Porter at the Quarternaster
terminals, where among the $4,000
workers a Thousand or more cases
were reported. Health Officer Nc
Keen and prominent people all
over recommended it without re-
serve, both as tonic and preven-
tive and as a good MEDICINE to take
during and directly after the "Flu"
to quickly build up the patient be-
fore complications, lung congestion.
tuberculosis or pneumonia set In.
Read what still other users OF
Hypo-Cod say on this page, and then
take their advice and get back to
work days and weeks sooner than
otherwise, just as they say you will.
You can get Hypo-Cod at all five
Peoples Drug Stores. They gladly
ship Iiypo-Cod anywhere prepaid.
Send them st.2o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
FOR CATALONIA AUTONOMY,
Political Leaders at Madrid Discuss
Question at Meeting,

MADRID, Thursday, January g
Catal0nian autonomy was under con-
Sideration today at the meeting of a
commission comprising the principal
leaders of the political parties The
session was presided over by Premier
Romanones. he Catalinists. the Catalo-
Man republicans and the socialists were
not represented at the meeting, having
decided not to attend it.
The commission decided TO draw up
n plan to be be presented to the
cortcs for its approval. All the mem
hers of the commission. it is declared.
favor granting autonomy to the
Catalonian district.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
SWEDISH REFORMS BROAD.
Suffrage Extension Probably ia
Change COMPLEXION Of Diet.

Sweeping electoral reforms effected in
Sweden, providing the "most extended
universal suffrage for both men and
women, irrespective of tnxability." are
described in a cable dispatch received
by Swedish Minister Elsengren from the
foreign minister at Stockholm.
ThelrefOrms are expected by legation
officials to have far-reaching effect on
the political complexion OF Ehe Swedish
diet. making probable a democratic ma
jority Of Fidelicat liberals and labor
party members in both houses 1t may
also be effective. it is explained. in
forestalling any tendency toward boil
shevism.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
GREAT AUX EXTINCT.
Gigantic Sea Fowls Eggs Com
mand S1,67S Each.

Prom the Baltimore American
Eggs of any kind are expensive
enough nowadays, but those OF the
great aux arc so Highland not on
account of the war, either-that only
a millionaire could afford to buy a
dozen. Indeed. it is doubtful IL there
are more than that many in the
world.
The great aux was sea fowl that
n former days had its most impeF-
tant breeding place on rock called
Funk Island. thirty-two miles off the
Newfoundland coast WhaleFs pro-
visioned their ships with the birds
(which wers so fat that they are said
to have been utilized as fusil. and
aldermen stole their eggs by whole
sale.
In consequence Of such depreda-
about seventy years ago. and today
to represent it there are only few
stuffed specimens and skeletons in
museums. Also a few eggs. one of
which in 1859 fetched $50 st auction.
since then, however. they have gone
up. In 1851 one WAS sold for $3.50;
another egg, in 1895. WAS knocked
down at 1925. Four years later one
brought 81 500, and in 1900 the price
quoted for a specimen was S1.6TS.
The Smithsonian Institution pos
sesses en- egg and a barrelful of mis-
cellaneous aux bones-the latter
collected by scientific expedition
which il sent to Funk Island for the
purpose.
One day a few years ago a sci
enlist connected with the Smithsonian
happened TO be in London and. pass
ing a taxidermist's shop, he saw a
stuffed great aux In the window. He
nearly dropped with establishment.
But just as arrangements for it's
purchase at a great price were on
the point of being completed the dis
c0very was made that the bird was
.'camoufage," made out OF odds
and ends of ducks. geese and other
birds and fowls
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
Lo on the Warpath.
H100 Everybody's Magazine.

Tho average Oklahoma Indian is
more interested in oil royalties than
in current events. Recently a locally
well known Indian came into Ard
more to cash his quarterly check, and
on being approached for a Red Gross
oontffbution asked:
What for, Red Cross?'
1ed Cross work was briefly ex-
ptatned. and the Indian came back
With another query: What war;
why. the war with the Germans"
was the answer. Didn't you know
America is at war with the German pa
NO" responded the Indian. How
long"
The situation was explained at
length, and after studying over the
matter the Indian said:
TOO bad Know UNI yesterday,
could help heap. Two Germans by
my place. hauling weikrg, Could
In .sm easy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
MILLIONS OF PENNIES
MINTED IN WAR TIMES

Small change required To pay war
tax on many retail articles caused the
government mints to produce 367, ST..
600 one-cent pieces in 1918. record
output. according to Z report today
by Raymond T. Baker. director of the
mint.
A total of 53s.16e.ooo coins were
minted, more than ever before in the
nations history. Owing to the large
proportion of pennies, the value of
the output was only s31.745.006. or
lower than in 1917. The number of
nickeis minted was 45.334. 900; dimes,
6S, 645, geo, quarters, 32,692,0o0, and
half dollars. 3o.769.000. Neither dol
lars nor gold coins were minted,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-03
RELIEVES ADMIRAL BLUE.
Capt. Twining Assumes Commant
of the Battleship Texas.

Capt Nathaniel c. Twining. who
served as chief of staff for Admiral
Sims in European waters, has been des-
ignated to relieve Rear Admiral Victor
Blue as commander of the battIeship
Texas.
admiral Blue has assumed his new
post as chief of the bureau of naviga-
ton. Navy Department.