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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-02
Transport George Washington
With King Albert and Queen
Elizabeth on Board Drops
Anchor Off Sandy Hook
ROYALTIES LAND TO-DAY
VIII he Greeted by Representatives o.
u. S. and state OF New Jersey When
They Step Ashore This Morning
Brief Stay in New York

New York, Oct. 1.-The transport
George Washington bringing Belgium
rulers to Americas shores dropped
anchor tonight off Sandy Hook and al
dawn will proceed into New York har-
Dor.
Albert I, the first reignng monarch OF
Europe to land in the United States. with
Queen Elizabeth and Crown Prince
Leopold, will remain 26 days and in that
time travel from coast to coast ending
their tour in Washington. whSe they
will be guests at the White House for
three days.
The royal visitors Will be greeted BY
representatives of the United States and
the State of New Jersey when they ster
ashore. Nice-President Marshall and
Mrs. Marshall will be the personal repre-
sentatives OF President Wilson and Mrs.
Wilson. who will be unable to leave
Washington because of the illness of the
nations chief executive.
Secretary Lansing and his third assist
ant. Breckinbrdge Long, will welcome
them on behalf of the state department.,
while Secretary of War Baker and Gen.
Peyton G. March. chief of staff, will
extent the army's greetings
After the welcoming ceremonies. which
will be given with full military honors.
the Belgian rulers will be lodged at the
Waldorf-Astoria where the King was Il
guest when he visited the city as the
Crown Prince 81 years ago.
From the time of their arrival to-mor-
row until noon Friday the stay here ol
the King and, Queen will be entirely in
formal and they will be virtual,
incogn!to. his hiatus will give them an
opportunity to celebrate undsturbed tho
nineteenth anniversary of their wedding
At noon Friday the Belgian monarch.
will be taken to the Battery to b
formally welcomed to the metropolis
From then until they leave for Bosto'
their first stopping place, they will h
the guests of the city. The length of Their
stay in New York has not been definitel,
determined but 1t is expected they wi
start for Boston at midnight Saturda
leaving Sunday night for Niagara Falls
where they will spend several hours be
fore going to Buffalo
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-02
8 Soon As He Is Introduced in
Hall in Ardmore, Okla, Pan
demonium Breaks Loose and
Missouri Statesman Flees
LIGHT WIRES ARE CUT
tomen Finally Climb Upon Stage and
Quiet the Audience-Recd Goes TO
y.,s uotel--wilI Not Deliver Speech
Refuses to He Interviewed

IArdmore, Okla, Oct Limited states
hnator James A. Reed was egged from
be stage at Convention hall tonight as
b was being introduced by the mayor
preparation for his speech against the
eaty and League of Nations.
As Senator Reed came on the stage all
kit wires to the building were cut
Iandimonium broke loose and cries OF
erision howled him down, while the
|idience surged upon the stage. Reeo
tempted to hold the floor for 1e~
inutes, but was forced to make MS
kit without beginning his speech.
after several minutes of the demonstra-
'on a number of women climbed upon
e stage and quieted the crowd.
Reed could not be seen at his hotel here
might, but II was announced that he
ould make no attempt to deliver his ad-
Tess.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-02
REPAIRING FRENCH HILL
ROAD NEAR BURLINGTON

Montpelier. oct. 1.-Pascal Ricci, who
was awarded the contract to construct
the federal aid project of road work on
French hill near Burlington. has COM
menced his work. This piece of road has
been one of the worst between Montpelier
and Burlington, and the specifications of
the contract provide for widening the
road, Strengthening the short curves and
dropping the Is 1-2 per cent grade to lO
per cent. Near the foot of the hill the old
road will not be used. The same occurs
near the top Of the hill while in the CEN
ter of the hill some portions of the old
road will be thrown up so that when com
pleted with IA hard road surface this will
be one of the best hills on the blue book
route between Burlington and the White
mountains.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-02
KILLED IN RUNAWAY
Dcnd Body Of George VI. Cuthbertson
Found In Road-HOrsc Freed from
Carriage, Raced into Village

Greensboro, Get. 1.-The dead body of
George NJ. Cuthberston was found face
down on the bank where he had been
thrown when his horse bolted. yesterday y
morning.
Exactly what happened to cause the
fatality will probably never be known
The first intimation was when his horse
appeared In the village. freed from the
carriage. Mr.. Cuthberston's brother and
other men started out at once to investi-
gate and found the wrecked buggy first
and beyond 1t the body.
Mr.. Cuthberston is survived by n daugh-
ter, Ruth. two brothers, II. Morton Cuth-
bertson, Of the firm of Cuthbertson
Nrothers. and Abraham. who lives in
Iowa.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-02
Three Lose Licenses

Montpelier. Oct. 1.--rhree motor vehicles
VIII not operate their machines for the
rest of the season. their licenses hav-
ing been suspended by the secretary OF
state. These are George LaPlant of Ran
dolph, who operated a motorcycle for
running into an automobile driven by
e. ID. Camp near Bethel.
Florence II. Sturtevant of Hartland
Tor carelessness in driving her automobile
into team.
Clarence G. Gallagher of Waitsfield lost
MS license for careless driving Of his
motorcycle by running into the rear end
OF a coal team, The report showed that
iai,aEher was able to see the team for
hait mile but complained that the
team did not get out of the road quick
enough.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-02
$4,000 FOR REPAIRS
State Trucks Would Cost That Much
hoard of Control to Decide

Montpelier, Oct, 1.-The Board OF
Control will hold a meeting the nth
of this month when 1t will have under
consideration the matter of repairing,
storage and transportation of the road
trucks which the State recently re-
ceived from the federal government.
The repairs. IL done as expected they
ought to be, will cost about 10000,
so that an extra appropriation Is
needed to handle the matter.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-02
No Bail. Goes to Jail

Montpelier. Oct. 1-Harry Ahern Of
Barre was committed to the county Jail
to-day Deputy Sheriff G, l.. Morris of
Barre for want of bail in the civil action
brought against him by George l.. WNf,rc
OF Willlamstown In the sum OF si1,rJI
which Wilfore seeks to recover for lac
alienation of the affections OF Lottle Wu-
fore, wife of the plaintift.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-02
PETITION TO CHANGE NAME
Auto Sales Corporation OF Buslington
| Wishes to Resume Former Name

Montpelier, Sept. 3O-The Auto Sales
corporation OF Burlington has filed "a
request with the secretary OF State ask
ing that permission be given the company
TO change its name to the Ford Sales
corporation This was the original name
OF the concern but recently the directors
had IT changed to the Auto Sales cor
poration and now they want 1t changed
back again.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-02
REDS WIN FIRST
X GAME OF SERIES
Walter Ruether Not Only Puts
the Indian Sign on White Sox
Batsmen But He Rolls Up 1000
Batting Average for Himself
SAD DAY FOR CICOTTE

the BOx by National League Slug
Eers-When It's All Over Score Is
Cincinnati o, White sox
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-02

washington. Oct. Judge Gary then
took up the statement of John Fitzpatrick
chairman of the steel strikers committee
that men had been killed at Hammond
Indiana, during the steel strike.
I'VE have no connection with the Stand
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-02
TOTAL RECEIPTS sss,77s

The national commission announced
that the total attendance at to-day's game
was 3O,511. The total amount Of revenue
taken in, not including the war tax, was
sos, 90 The commissions share OF this
was given as s9.sTso. leaving the re-
mainder to be divided at ssS,900. 20. OF this
the players share was given as s53,3to. 12
and the share of the two clubs and the
leagues at 49, 5560.0s.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-02-10
PLOT is CHARGED TO SERBIA
Nicholas OF Montenegro Alleges Con.
spIracy Exists.

Nicholas OF Montenegro Alleges Con-
spIracy Exists.
Paris, Feb. 10.-King Nicholas Of
Montenegro, In a proclamation to his
people, charges the present Serbian
administration with conspiring to de-
feat Montenegro's legitimate aspira-
tions to become a member of the Jugo-
Slav federation.
simultaneously DR.. Peter Chotch,
acting minister of foreign affairs for
Montenegro, sent an appeal to the
peace conference declaring that Mon
tenegro Is besieged by Serbia and that
its vital interests are being ignored
by the peace conference.
DR.. Chotch demands to be informed
how long Montenegro will be COM
PEELED to suffer. He says that since
the early days OF the war Montenegro
has been treated like an outcast out
side the pale of the law, and that It
now Is left a prey to the imperialistic
and dynastic ambitions of Serbia.
He insists on Montenegro's right to
be heard at the peace conference and
demands q seat at the conference.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-02-10
Win Suit Against Ford.

Lansing, Mich, Feb. 10.-The state
supreme court has sustained a deci-
sion Of the circuit court of Wayne
county (Detroit) In the case of John F.
and Horace Il. Dodge, minority stock
holders of the Ford Motor company,
against the Ford company, that the
defendant company must pay a special
dividend of $19.275,3s5 as demanded
by the plaintiff. In view of the large
surplus profits in the company's treas.
ury. the supreme court held the divt.
dsnds should have been declared.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-02-10
SERBIAN MINISTER ROBBED

Reports Loss Of Jewelry and Rare
Coins Worth $fo,300.
Washington, Feb. 10.-Thefts of
jewelry and rare coins worth $4,000
was reported to the police by Slavko
Y. Grouitch, minister of the kingdom
of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.
The robbery was discovered when the
diplomat and his wife began prepare
lions for q trip to Philadelphia.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-02-10
Balloon Catches Fire.

Salisbury, Md, Feb. S.-A United
States army balloon in charge Of Air
Pilot A. Leo Stevens Of Washington
caught fire from satic electricity when
1900 feet " this town, but a land.
ing was made before the bag exploded
Pilot Stevens had four passengers
Lieut.. Col. II. A. Dargue, Lieut.. Col
George b. Hunter, Capt. M. j. Phil.
lips and Capt. L. B. Motford. The fivt
fought the fire and a safe landing wa
soon made in fast-dsvsloping 3s-mils
gale.
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Hloher French Mall Rate.

Washington, Feb. S.-Attention was
called by the War department to the
fact that when letters sent to officers
and enlisted men In the expedition
airy forces are addressed directly to
the town or city in France where the
recipient is stationed, such mail auto
matically m under foreign postal
regulations and requires foreign post
age rates Of FIVE cents per ounce. When
soldier mail Is addressed, giving the
unit to which the soldier belongs, the
domestic rate Of postage. three cents
per ounce. applies.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-02-10
Boxing Bill -Recommeno.~.

Helena Mont, Feb. AFTER .
lengthy and exciting word battle
among members OF the house In the
Montana legislature who favored the
bill allowing boxing. and the forces op-
posing the new measure. the report
Of the committee that the bill should
pass was adopted. Representative
Meyer of Silver Bow, an ardent sup
porter of the fstic sport, said that
boxing was one Of the important fac
tors In preparing our soldiers for the
strenuous wofk Of fighting the Huns.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-02-10
BILL TAXES ALL WHO CAN PAY
Revenue Measure Hits Every Man
With Moro Than Living Salary

Washington, Feb. THE worlds
greatest yer bill hits every man
with a more than living salary.
The married man drawing $1,000 .
year will pay q $50 income tax unless
he has children, and the single man
with the same income will have to do
nate $120 to his Uncle Sam.
At $4,000 the rate jumps to IL per
cent, and the surfaces begin to pile on
at $1,000 until they reach IS per cent
on incomes over $l,0O0,o 900.
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SOLDIERS WcToRs IN BERLIN

Whole War Office Seized, Says Mes
sage to Newspaper.
London, Feb. 10.-A dispatch to the
Daily Mail from Berlin. reported that
the war office telephone exchange"
was in the hands Of the soldiers coun-
ell. The newspapers said 1t was In
ferred that the whole war Office has
been seized by the soldiers.
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Asks Price Fixing Committee

Washington, Feb. 10-President VIII
Ion has been asked to name a CON-
mittee Of industrial leaders and gov
eminent representatives which will
have the power to investigate and
suggest a scale OF prices for basic
commodities at which the government
win buy during the post war period,
Secretary OF Commerce Redneld an.
nounced. The step was taken after
conferences Of producers and labor
representatives and government ON
cials who were unanimous, Secretary
RedAeld said, In recommending Il.
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Minneapolis Butter and Eggs.

Minneapolis, Feb. 10.-Buter: Elk
tras, 42c; extra firsts, soc; frsts. 3Sc;
seconds, BIC; daisies, 3Sc; packing
stock, SIC.
Eggs-Fresh prime firsts, new cases
free from rots, Small, dirties and
checks out, per dozen, 3Sc; current re
ceipts, rots out, 5000: checks and
seconds, dozen, Soc; dirties, candled
dozen, 35c. Quotations on eggs include
cases.
Live Poultry-Turkeys, fat, 10 lbs
and over, csc; thin, small, cripples
and culls, unsalable; stays and cocks
Zee; ducks, 23c; geese, lb., 18c; hens
4 lbs. and over, Csc; under 4 lbs, 21c;
springs, young, smooth, 23c; guineas
dozen, $500.
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Lunatlc Turne Robber.

Arrested for attempting to rob L.
}. HuntleysD summer home. Waukegnn,
m Joseph Oprans was found to be
- eoeaDed inmate Of the Dunning IN
$500 asylum. He had donned wear
~ apcaxG belonging to the Huntleys
- ~ comfortably ~partaling OF
eneoco viands II the kitchen when
ool1on Into custody.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-02-10

Washington, Feb. 10.-Revision OF
army legal procedure may result from
agencies which now are reviewing the
subject Of military discipline for the
purpose not only OF establishing q
model system Of prison administra.
ton, but also OF ironing out inequali.
ties and unfairness In war time sen
fences. Commandments of the various
disciplinary barracks were In confer
ence with War department officials
and 1t Was stated progress was being
made.
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$7.0O410.0O; calves, IS. 00@13.50: hogs,
$15.25@17.00; sheep and lambs, $500
CHICAGO Livestock.

Chicago, Feb. 10.--(United States
Bureau of Markets .)-Hogs: Receipts,
$4,000; bulk OF sales, $17.40@17.70;
packing, $16.60Q17.50; throwouts, sic
@16.50; pigs. good to choice, $14.25@
100.
Cattle: Receipts, 5000; beef cattle,
good, choice and prime, s16.75 020. 20;
common and medium, $10.65 9i6.75;
Gamer and cutters, $5.5066.75.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-02-10
LoNDoNs STRIKE PULLING
Electrical Union Calls OF Strike But
Cars Fall to Run.

Cars Fall to Run.
London, Feb. 10.-After a day of con
ferences between labor leaders and
officials of the board of trade, the sit
uation as to London's transport serv-
ice Is still puzzling. The electrical
trade union has called off its strike at
least for a few days, when there will
be another meeting with government
officials to discuss the situation.
After experience with the failure
of the tube trains to resume opera
lions, after a settlement apparently
had been arranged, 1t would. however,
be rash to assume that the men would
return to work.
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"RED' OUTBREAK IN BREMEN
30 Dead and 100 Injured In Guerilla
Warfare There.

Berlin, Feb. S.-Unconfirmed press
dispatches from Bremen indicate that
the insurgents there are continuing
guerilla warfare In the outskirts of
the city and in the harbor, notwith-
standing the governments claim that
the uprising was quelled.
The casualties are estimated at 80
dead and over n hundred wounded.
the insurgents being the heaviest los
ers. Property damage IL believed to
be slight az the communists failed to
stubbornly defend their strongholds
and beat a retreat towards the SUBJ
urhs as soon az the government troops
began to advance In earnest.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-02-10

Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, widow of
the former president, was among the
passengers on the French liner Lorraine
which sailed from New York. She will
visit the grave of her son, Lieut.. Quen-
tin Roosevelt, who was killed in an
airplane battle over the German lines.
She also plans to spend several weeks
with her sister, Miss Emily Carew,
who is doing war work in Italy. While
in France Mrs. Roosevelt will see her
sons, Lieut.. Col. Theodore Roosevelt
and Capt. Kermit Roosevelt.
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lmlmels Has Prize Cat.

- 0nest feline In the world lives
q tpG1ng6eld, nj. It Is a Persian cat
namo6 sGiIver Cloud" and owned by
H.H Jefrey. The cat carried away
"A honoFs 4 : recent exhibit in Cleve-
lon6.,
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BRITAIN's SHIPPING LOSSES
Nine Million Tons Were Sunk Durinu
Recent War.

London, Feb. 10.-In urging that
immediate steps be taken to rebuild
the British merchant marine. Archi.
bald 8 Hurd, naval writer, In an ar
ticle in the Daily Telegraph, says that
although the United Kingdom was
not invaded. Great Britain has paid
for victory In the loss of more than
nine million tons of shipping, ten
times Is much as that lost by either
France or Italy. The British losses
were IL times as much as that of the
United States.
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DAILY MARKET REPORT

Minneapolis. Feb. 10.-oats: Febru'
AIRY, 6lAc; May, 66Ac. Rye: Feb.
ruary. 4l.33A; May, $1.S3K. Barley
choice, 810eGc. Corn: No. 8 white,
t1.2001.22: No. 3 yellow, t1.25Gl.26
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9soo,Oo0,0oo Treasur Issue.

Washington, Feb. 10.-The Treasury
department announced a new Offering
Of treasury certificates OF indebted.
ness OF $500, 900, 900. The issue will
be dated Feb. IS, and will mature
July IL.
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New York Butter and Euus.

New York, Feb. 10.-Butter: Weak;
receipts, 6,59S tubs; creamery, higher
than extras, 50@50hc: extras, 49@
49hc; firsts, 45h94Sc packing stock
current make, No. q, 38034c.
Eggs-Weak; receipts, 1878 cases:
fresh gathered, extras, 47h Case:
fresh gathered, regular packed, extra
irsts, 46h Q47c; do arsts, 45h q acc
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chIcaao oraln.

Chicago, Feb. 10.-C0rn: March
$l.21k; May, $1.14x; July, t1.10H
Oats: March, 66kc; May, SIC; July
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Lure of the seven seas Is drawing
many Of the young men recently dis
charged from the army, as well as
others who had war Jobs I'm industrial
plants and are nov idle, into the mer-
chant marine.
War experiences aud war unrest
seem to have led many young Ameri-
cans to seek broader fields than salts
ned them before the war. They have
had . taste of the world, and want
more Of II.
This change In the tastes of the
country's youth has been of timely adj
vantage to the United States shipping
board, which Is looking for thousands
Of young men to serve on the new mer
chant ships built by the government
a. = result Of the war.
Ships Of the new cargo fleets owned
By the nation are being launched at
the rate OF two a day. Each vessel
requires 4 crew of not less than fifty
men, and the shipping board aims to
make these crews as nearly as possible
all-American.
TO { the men 1t needs for the
merchant service, the shipping board
began establishing Its own recruiting
of1ces In large cities after the war
ended-when the average recruiting
ONCE went out Of business.
lts ofice for the middle West was
opened at IS South Dearborn street,
Chicago. In the heart Of the downtown
section. Young men fiocked to IL as
. al II vas open. The office IL In
charge of DIR. Oliver j. Lee. director
Of Z free school In navigation that the
shipping board has maintained at Chi.
cago since early In the war, for train.
int deck officers.
Chance to See World.
I'VE offer the young man no longer
satisfied with his former outlook In
the world a chance to see distant
countries" said Doctor Lee. 1--WE
plan to give the young sailor who en-
tiers the new merchant marine plenty
Of chance to improve his opportunities
His voyages will be varied, so that he
may PEE the greatest number of ceun
tries In the shortest possible time.
When he has learned the business of
seagoing, he will be trained as an of.
6cer. II he shows the right quali1ca-
t1cns. Young men suited for CONNER
eial life will then be encouraged to
enter exporting OF importing houses,
u home or abroad. for a commercial
career. for which a knowledge OF sea.
going and Of different countries is a
nm foundation"
The young men signed on for sea
service 1t the shipping boards Chica.
% ONCE are sent to Boston under es.
cort, at government expense. AT the
old New England seaport they are
placed on ships Of the United States
shipping boards Atlantic training
DQuadron for two months special In
struction ~ sailors, iremen, cooks or
stewards. While taking this training
they are paid $50 a month, and have
IRE board and quarters. They rate as
Apprentices. and wear a distinctive
blue uniform.
On completing the training period.
he young mariners are shipped out In
the crew. Of deep-sea vessels, at wages
VARYING from $50 q month for ordinary
seamen to $75 4 month for flremen
They agree to remain In the merchant
service at least 4 year.
May Seek Promotion.
At the end Of the year the young
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down and got co
weak ] could hardly
stand, am hnd head
aches evc-y lay. I
tried everything /
could think of and
was under a ply
sician's care for two
years. A girl friend
hao used Lydia E.
P~inkham's vege-
table Compound and
she told me about
it. From the first
day | took it began
to feel better and
now / am well end
able to do m any
k Kind of work. I
been recon-
mendinp the Conn.
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RIOTS IN UPPER AUSTRIA
Considerable Damage Has Resulted In
Town Of Linz.

London, Feb. 8.-Disorders continue
in the district of Linz, Upper Austria.
and the town has been damaged to
the extent of many millions OF kroner,
according to an Exchange telegraph
dispatch from Vienna.
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South st. Paul. Feb. 10.-Estimated
receipts at the Union Stock Yards:
Cattle. $500; calves, 400; hogs, 6.700;
sheep. 200; cars, 1872.
: Steers. best &l6.QQ@l4.QQ:~ cows.
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A nervous
BREAKDOWN
Miss Kelly Tells How Lydia
E. Plnkham'c Vegetable
Compound Restored
Her Health.

Newark, N. J.-"Eor about three
years | suffered from ervou break