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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-02-06
Duncan-Schell Furniture Co.
There Is good reasons why you should have oil
heater in your home Does its work quickly and cheapy.
Easily moved about Perfectly safe
1.-saves getting up IN a cold bed

1.-Saves getting up IN cold bed
room.
2-If you like to sleep in cold
bedroom, that is no sign that you
like to undress in one. Take the
chill off with an oil heater.
3.-R your bath room happens to
be chilly, nothing else will compare
with an oil heater.
4.-Is your kitchen cold in early
morning? Light your oil heater and
you have heat instantly--no waiting.
When your range gets the kitchen
warm. turn out your oil heater.
5.-You can't blame children for
hating to 60 to bed or getting up in
the cold Best OF all, an oil heater
is perfectly safe. A child can light It.
6.-How about that cold room far
from the furnace or heating stove?
mo need to have frozen water
pipes. An oil heater costs so little
for oil and does the trick. Saves
plumbers bills.
8.-Your older children need a
quiet place to study their lessons.
Why is it that the quiet room is al
ways cold? Give them the oil heater
"A frozen auto radiator means
big bill tor repairs. An oil heater
will save draining and freezing.
1O-For things in your cellar that
freeze and burst. Think of the time
and money wasted, all for a few
cents worth OF oil in an oil heater.
11.-Thousands of parlors are lock-
ed up all winter Just because they
are cold and no housewife likes to
have her callers teeth chatter.
12.-No man can do good work In
q cold office. The oil heater takes
UP little room and can be moved
easily.
13.-When 1t is hardly cold enough
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-02-06

ment Of the Netherlands granted spe-
ciai charter authorizing its sale.
The good housewife of Holland would
out her "Real Dutch Drops" as she
quantity calls GOLD MEDAL HARLEM
Oil Capsules. Their use restores
strength and is responsible in great
measure for the sturdy, robust health
of the Hollanders.
Do not delay. Go to your druggist
and insist on his supplying you with
box of GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil
Capsules. Take them as directed, and
if you are not satisfied with results your
druggist will gladly refund your money,
Look for the name GOLD MEDAL or
the box and accept 10 other. In sealed
boxes, three sizes.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-02-06
It Has Named it's Officers for Ensu-
Ing Year and All Its Members
are Energetic and e.
ficient.
TO HELP FRENCH BABIES
Has Adopted French War Orphan
Who Writes It Regularly, and
VIII Make Clothes for
French Children.

The Baby Welfare league has nomi-
mated Its new officers, as follows:
President-Madelins Marley.
Vice president-Lola Covington.
Secretary-IIelen Kiedaisch.
Treasurer-Madeline McGrath.
1t held its business meeting with
Miss Lola Covingten, and it's next
meeting, next Monday, will be de-
voted to making clothes for the
French aid organization, at the Y. w.
G. "A. building.
The March meeting will be at the
home OF Helen Woolley.
A letter from the French war Or
phan adopted by the league was read
at the last meeting.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-02-06
Lightly Esteemed.

Springfield, Mass, Republican: 1t is
not true, as Senator Sherman bitterly
says, tfat everybody regards congress
with open and undisguised contempt
but ii is true that certain senators and
representatives are held by the public
in rather light esteem.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-02-06

A Detroit man found $1,000 worth
of Liberty bonds in a fancy dress
costume he had rented. Anyhow he
has the satisfaction of knowing that
some rich guy wore the suit before
him
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-02-06

best one in the American army, and
his record of being wounded and
commended in that division proves
that Ewing is very much man for
Keokuk to be proud of.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-02-06

School Superintendent Jackson OF
the North high school at Mime
apolis at a recent meeting Of parents
handed out this bouquet: Girls are
just naturally diligent. They are
more studious than boys and they
like to go to school,"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-02-06

Lincoln Journal: Any sensitive man
hates to shovel coal into the furnace
unless the miserable stuff is paid for
And then he Is perfectly willing to
sublet the contract to the women folks
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-02-06

to have the coal or wood fire going,
take the chill off with an oil heater.
14.-For r. F. D. wagons the oil
heater certainly does good work at
a very low cost. PERFECTLY SAFE.
15.-When a little hot water is
wanted in the middle of the night.
and wanted quick, set a pan on top
of your oil heater.
16.-Many good farmers wife
catches her death of cold In cold
milk house. An oil heater is the
answer.
17.-Some farmers will laugh at
the idea of heat in barn, How about
cold fingers at milking time? Doesn't
need much heat, and only for short
time. An oil heater does 1t.
1s.-Surely seventeen reasons are
enough. No doubt you have some
other uses for our oil heater In mind
thtat we never thought Of The point
is this: An oil heater burns ordinary
kerosene local OLD Gives out an
INTENSE heat for its size. HEATS
QUICKLY. COOLS off quickly. No
waiting Light it and you're ready.
Turn it out and it is safe to leave.
Costs so little to operate. child
can carry 1t around, even lighted.
with perfect safety. NO SMOKE
No cleaning like a lamp. Always
ready There is only one thing to
be sure-get good one. The safest
way to do that is, not to take any
chance-get a PERFECTION. Oil
heaters may look alike, but they are
not. A good one is truly a pleasure,
A poor one is nuisance-more than
that 1t may be dangerous.
So why take any chances, even II
a PERFECTION costs few cents
more at the start?
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-02-06

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23
'STFMIE' RULE IS
MUCH VIOLATED
Harry Vardon Favors
Playing Of Game Accord
ing TO Regulations.

New York. Oct "a an not a
rahid fauatical hater o. the stymis. %
said Harry Vardol recently on
Standardization and stymies. Indeed,
whenever I meet any one who thinks
that the rule ought to be observed
fail En- with his idea Immediately
EuEIinh Against It
The trouble is to find anybody
who believes IN the stymie. Ny ex-
nerienoe in England Is that % ont o.
. Eoiders-this IS a careful estimate
and not a mere statement at random
Say before beginning the round,
Mind we're not playing stymies' or
words to that effect In Scotland
the position Is Just about the same
90 far as 7 have been able 10 Judge.
This In itself Is a strong argument
Tor eXpuugiug the stymle from the
game except Of cousse when you lay
one Yourself
Personally am very keen that
golf should be PLAYED strictly IN &C
cord with the rules and 1t does not
stgmie rule flouued day after day Il
waakens a principle and paves the
way TO other abuses OF the law. in
addition ] cannot see that che stTulie
q desirable feature OF the game
save that @ has behind Il tradition
-Iu the International foursome IN
which Taylor and I met Braid and
on one OF the greens e Iroon when
Was about 10 yards from the pin.
played straight on his bail and
holed outl
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23
SPORTOGRAPHY By -6zagg,

was because Of the fact that billiards
develops a keen sense Of sight and
Judgment OF distance that the game
was taught lads in the army and
navy and &c was found that those
who were the most proficient al the
game became the best IN the use Of
artillery.
Joe BoWker defeated Frankie Neu
IN 20 rounds az London on this date
il 1904. This battle between the Eng
lishman and the California Irish-
American was declared to be for the
bantamweighr Championship Of the
world Terry McE0vern claimed the
bantam championship after Jimmy
Barry's retirement IN 1888. but in
1900 Terrible Terry" became a
leatherwe eight. and the bantam crown
was claimed By Harry Forbes Of Chi
eago. in 1903, Neil knocked out
Forbes in san Francisco and later re-
peated the trick 80 Chicago. and was
the Acknowledged king in America.
Soon after winning the title Bowkel
entered the featherWeisht division,
and twice defeated Pedlar Palmer. but
lost TO Jim Driscon in 1905. After
Bowker reiin0uished the bantam
honors the title was claimed by
Jimmy Walsh Of Boston, and nigEer
Stanley Of EnEland. and they fought
20 round draw iu 1909. johnny
Coulon then became champion. and
held the title until HIS defeat By Kid
Williams OF Baltimore.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23
COACH BOB FOL WE'LL
CUTS OUT SCRLlllIAGE
IN PRELIMINARY WORK

PHILADELPHIA. Oct 2s.-Footbau
the king OF college sports. has
been modernized along with many
other things at Franklin field. the
rendezvous OF the University Of
Pennsylvania gridiron warriors. Bob
FcIwell. the Red and Blues head
coach; "Big BIZ" Hollenbacl. adj
visory coach. and lawson Robertson.
the trainer. all members OF the
younger generation Of coachers. are
responsible.
No Hard scrimmages.
IN the first place there are not
going 70 be any scrimmages-that is,
none to speak of-noW that the sea-
son has gotten well under way. Fol-
wei believes e weakens the player
and at the same time he declared
players are not iufreluenrly injured
during scrimmage matches. and the
team IS thus deprived OF some OF its
star players when the big games roll
around
II can remember when 7 WIS
player said FolTell- eve used to
scrin1n1aEe on the very eve OF
bic game. Once. just before We
were TO play the Carlisle
Indians. we were forced TO play
until after dark Now. ] believe
wua capable CT stnHding what
the average player could take u
the way Of pace ard traiuing and
realize that 7 WIS almost
worked out while fruint1g.
was on team that won the IN
tereoilesiate, TOO.
There were Guy Hasklns. ?. D
Witham. John 3. Taylor n J. Cort-
nell. Tom 5foffett and myself
caught on the varsity baseball team.
ore OF the best Penn ever had
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23

won the intercollegiate wrestling
title twice and yet I was not tired
out. But It was at football that ]
know was not worked properly.
system nm Old One.
u an not trying 70 pick 70 pieces
the old school Of coachers; the sys-
TEN was handed down to them from
the ages, and they accepted q as per-
tectly c0rerct When at washington
and jefferson I beat Yale three times.
and Il was because turned nay men
up rather than drilled them until
they were tired. both mentally and
physically.
q scrimmage my men hard
after I have worked them into
condition Il % only way 10 pick
the good men from the indifferent
ones before the real gnmeH be-
gin I keen this UP for n week
and then lay off. As the season
ndvunces I scrimmnge the var
atty less and less and toward the
end OF the season j seldom put
them through the traces This not
only assures me a team full OF
pen. hut II also avoids the
dauGer Of LOSING n star player BY
injury just before a big Eame.'
HoilenhacE. who coached Pennsyl-
vania state college and the Univer-
sitv OF Syracuse. did not quite agree
with FoiWelIs theory At first, but ne
was more or less opposed 70 the olc
two hour a day line smashing WORK
which was one OF the essentials Of
training when he was picked for the
all-Auerican team But he sru1led
FoIweIrs theory in practice aud IS
now firmly convinced that the modern
method IS the best. Eobertsol who
is caring for the condition OF the Red
and Blue men this year. 81 oue o.
the best known track tralncrn n
The world.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23
Brooklyn Club
Wins Mile Walks

The Brooklyn Athletic association
was awarded the national ten mile
run and seven mile walk champion
ships after keen rivalTT among ath-
letic organizations the country over
win stage seT special events II
VIII be the first time in the history
Of the borough across the bridge that
an athletic meet OF srch national
scope has been Offered 20 ths public
The committee has spared no expense
or effort to make this Get CT games
credit 70 Brooklyn. Athletes from
the foremost clubs viii compete ana
an opportunity viii be afforded the
Spectators OF seeing Olympic, A. z. F.
and national champions IN action
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23

: the proposed change VIII probably
meet with executive approval
Thirty Six Holes Best.
The element OF uncertainty and
chances must always be reekoned with
in q round Of IS holes. The men years
ago found q way 70 provide Tor all
day contests throughout the entire
match nlav phase OF their national
meetings. surely the women can nerve
themselves up TO a &c hole final N
an affair Of such duration there could
be no talk Of a player winning be-
cause OF an exceptional start
In the recent finl Miss Stirling
outpIlyed her opponent at al de-
partmeuts Of the game, and IN an
probability the outcome Would
have been the same had the
match been At So holes. There
have, however, been fununiernhIe
contests where the luck element
has figured 80 LARGELY ms 10 prac-
ticaIly decide the outcome.
start Play Early
Get in the game early Is Mss Acxa
Strings Zip 10 members OF her sex
who aspire for golf success. The
% year old Atlanta girl knows the
value OF this advice, as she rirsr
started lingering golf clubs when only
IL Constant practice earned its re-
ward for Miss Sterling when at the
age Of 70 she won the national cham
pionship.
After three years lapse because OF
war conditions the auburn haired.
brown eyed southern miss again an
uexed golf honors at Shawnee when
she flashed the greatest game OF golf
ever played by a woman in this coun-
try-2Q0 yard drives. iron shots that
were played with perfect form and
accurate putting that many q maacu-
line rival would envy. And TO rein
force her strong game, the national
champion possesses the ideal Eolf
temperament that doesn't catch an at
tack OF ratrles after making a poor
shot
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23
Horse Sales Are
Becoming Larger

An astonishing expansion OF the
thorouEhbred horse sales business ana
an amazing Increase in thoroughbred
values is revealed in the cast up OF
the eastern traffic IN running horse
stock for the fiscal year ending Au-
gust S1st. BY f J. Trantsrs president
OF the Fasig-Tipton company. Of New
York. The Fasiz-Tipton company has
undisputed control OF the eastern
sales business now. And the sales IN
sofar as thoroughbred yearlings Of
fered in the eastern market are con
cerned are held mainly IN the month
Of August and conducted IN a snIen-
dfdlv appointed establishment built
by Mr.. Tranter three OF -FOUR seasons
back after the best European models
but with certain American embellish-
ments.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23
Women G0lferSFaUOr Much
Longer Matches For Titles
LO1lge1.


/ NEW YORK. Oct es.-when women
N golfers gather a year hence for
national Championship honors. there
WIN be a change in conditions unless
those IN control effect a complete
about face from their present atti-
tide. The women's committee has
practically come ont for q So hole
final round
England Has Tourney.
thus far matches for women over
the double route have never been
dreamed OF IN this country. though
they have 6 tournament IN England
where two rounds a day are the rsgu-
lar thing The old theory that Sc
holes Is too strenuous a contest Ger
tainly does not hold good for the
Saturday Windup. Az Shawnee three
weeks age. a majority OF the con
testants PLAYED more than a single
round each day.
3Irs. W. A. Gain, who was run
ner up In the Championship COM
pefed IN mixed foursOmes later
in the day Miss AleNn Stirling.
after retaining her hold on the
title, did not play IN the latter
event, rs she had 20 hurry TO the
city on her way hack to Atlanta
The woman's committee. consisting
Of Miss Fanny c. Osgood. OF Bostou.t
chairman. Mrs caleb +. Fox Phila-
delphis, Miss Marion Rollins metro
politau champion: Mrs. F. c. Let's. OF
Chicago. and Miss Sterling. which CO
operated with the United States Golf
association officials IN handing this
Championship, IS strongly IN favor Of
a Sc hole final IL is understood that
such a recommendation was made 20
association representatives. at shaw
ueeland as the parent body IS de-
sirous OF having the wishes OF the
women met with SO far as possible,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23
TOLEDO WANTS
Bic TRAP shoot
Cleveland, Chicago and At
lantic City Are Also Al
Ter il. However,.

Toledo, O.. wants the 1890 grand
American handicap trapshooting tour
nament
So does Cleveland, o.
So does Chicago. III.
So does Atlantic City, n. J.
Just where the trapshooting classic
VIII be held is something that the
American TrapshootinE association
VIII have % decide at its annual
meeting early IN November Il IS =
momenrous question.
Held in Chicago.
For three years the grand Ameri-
can handicap has been shot in Cnl-
cagO az the south Shore Country CLUB
and no matter how ideal the condl-
lions may be anywhere else i VIII
De quite Impossible TO Glrpasa the
facilities OF the south shore club.
The majority OF the trapshooters
would prefer going TO the South shore
Country club year In and year out
and 90 Is quite possible that the
South Shore club would like TO run
the tournament annually Those in
terested 81 the promotion Of trap
shooting. however, are Inclined 20 the
opinion that 10 WIZ be vel 70 cnange
the scene OF the grand American from
time to time iu order to create addi-
directors OF the American Ir1pshoot-
Ing association sre delighted with the
interest other cities ere taking IN
the 1920 classic
Toledo Can Stage shoot
Toledo wanted the tournament IN
1917, when Il was awarded 10 the
South Shore Country club for the
first time Now they want it aEain.
Toledo IS strong for boosting Toledo.
IL IS figured that the Grand Ameri-
can handicap win boost the CITY;
therefore, the grand American hardi-
can is desired and Toledo can stage
the grand American.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23
MIDDIE5 WANT
BIGF0UR CANES
Are Anxious to Arrange
Busy Schedule With
Fasteners This Season.

New York. Oct 23-Lieutenant
commander BIynton. OF the navy
coaching staff. said the other day
that the middies are anxious 70 ar
range a game with one Of the big
four. 1t IS realized that such a thing
is quite out Of the question this sea-
son. but next season, II matters can
be satisfactorily arranged. the navy
can step out with Harvard, Yale.
Princeton OF Penn. OF IN fact any OF
the big fellows During the war, Of
course. the customary stringent regu-
lations kept the midshipmen confined
TO the post With the coming Of
peace, however. it VIII be possible 70
have the team allowed off on 4o hour
AT Loss For Games
Because OF the regulations prohio-
iting the charging OF admissions 70
athletic competitions held on govern
ment posts the navy has found some
difficulty in arranging real tesl
games for the eleven toward the END
Of the season. The Georgetown game.
for instance. IS a heavy expense. but
&c has 20 be played TO pat the men
on edge for the bigger battle win
the army il the navy can play on
fields where admissions may pa
CHARGED there viii be no doubt Of the
financial as wen as athletic success
OF the contest
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23

Seattle. wash, Oct. 23.-0le Ander-
son, OF Tacoma. was given the decis-
ion over Carl Morris. Of Okla homa.
here wednesday night "a a six round
bout IN the last round Anderson
knocked Morris down three times.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23
SEASON
T0GL05E Nov |
Successful Year Of Thor.
oughbred Races VIII
Terminate Soon

Louisville KY, Oct 23.-Ths most
successful fall season OF thorough
bred horse racing that has ever been
promoted in Kentucky, a season that
has been marked by the inaugural
running OF the $4,000 Latonia cham
plonship, race OF one mile and three
quarters for three-year-olds, that IS
destined to become one OF the most
popular OF American distance spe-
Gals that has been signalized by a
brilliant renewal OF the Latonia Au-
turnn Cup, a $500 race OF two miles
and a quarter for three-year-olds and
over. and has yet to witness the re-
newal at picturesque Churchill Downs
OF the $4,000 Louisville Cup. a Eallop
OF two miles. that viii bring to-
gether. for another test OF endurance
as well as speed, the stoutest or
American distance runners VIII come
to a close at Churchill Downs on NO.
vember J.
Finished FAN Racing.
In other years Latonia has finished
Kentucky's fall racing But the
kentucky Jockey club, OF which for
ner United States senator johnson n.
Camden, Of Versailles. Is president
Co. Matt j. Winns o. CoFlu5No- -
vice president and general manager
and sherman Goodpaster is secretary
and treasurer, which now controls
racing IN the Blue Grass state, elected
in the spring to give Latonla the old
place of-the Louisville tracks IN the
date schedule and shift the distinc-
ton OF winding Up the year TO
Churchill Downs. and the new az
ranEement has proven eminentiy sat-
isfactorv 70 horsemen and treuen-
dousIy popular with the patrons OF
the sport.
Final Meeting Starts.
The final meeting at Churchiu
Downs began on October % and wiz
continue through the first o. Novem-
Der. There viii be nine racing DAYS
all told. and the sport at Churchill
Downs VII be maintained by the
strongest stables that are now at La
tonia. reinforced by hair a dozen
powerful establishments from the
east
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23

Ray schalk ls a star, OF course-
maybe IN a class BY himself But a
good many compliments have been
Maid Ivey Wingo for the way he
handled HIS end Of things IN The
series.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23
GOES AND DOUGHBOFs WATCH
TIE CHAMPLON CUE ARTIST.

Hundreds OF returned sailors. SOL
diers and marines in Uniform were
admitted free 70 morning games in
the national American baikline cham
uionship tournament held in New
York recently at the Aston hotel
This gave the boys who have not
had an opportunity TO witnessing the
best indoor sport a chance 10 see in
action the seven best billiard experts
n America-Willlan +. Hoppe. Epji
Yamadz. Jake Schaefer. Ora Morn
ingstar, George T. Slosson, Welker
Cochran and George b. sutton.
Thousands OF soldiers and sailors
who never touched a billiard cue be-
fore became enthusiasts while in The
army, learning to play at the recre-
alton camps and community huts Il
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23

MAY not suggest that among the
w many high costs to be reduced.
the high cost Of flivving be tackled
as soon as posisblez
Jim Coffroth Is expected soon ID
return to the east Tor the purpose Of
pr0mbting fights. For several years
he has made his quarters IN san
Francisco and made a good record
for himself on the coast At present
sunny Jim Is trying TO reopen his
race track at Tia Juana- which Is
located on the Mexican border. II
he IS unsuccessful he viii promote
boutE
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23

The latest story out regarding John
lfcGraw's plans Tor his infield Is that
Hal Chase VIII be the only one OF the
veterans kept
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-23

Duluth. 1Iinn. Oct 2a-Tohnny
TIIlman. OF Minneapolis. shaded Sohn-
ny Griffiths, Of Akron. Ohio. n q ten
round contest wednesday night.