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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
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MISS THERESA PHiLLIMoRE
Representative Branch Office Philiinore Building

| H., yesterday for a visit at the home
of ar. and Mrs Glen Shaver.
Lee Wesjcott who returned recently
from overseas was mustered ont Of
erriee 40 Camp Grant Rockford and
rrivrd in this city yesterday
Miss Louise Scoyille. pianist at the
BHly Palace theatre went no Canton.
H. Saturday for a several days visit
win her parents
Miss Theresa Gratis has accepted
, position at the Hills bakery.
Ben Cooper. who recently returned
rom overseas. is stationed al Camp
Grant Rockford. and expects TO be
mustered ont out the army this week.
Miss Lois Long Edith Quinn, Al
zouo Allen and William Perkins spent
yesterday in Ottawa
The Woman's club held q business
meeting al $50 this afternoon at the
public library.
Harold Moore, who resided in this
city before enlisting in the army who
fs overseas. has been confined in base
hospital for the past six months
wounded on the leg by shrapnel. he
writes to his parents in this city that
he is getting along fine but does not
know when he VIII be sent home.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
DON'T LIFT RABBITS BY EARS
Expert Condemns Practice Which Has
Always Seen More or Less in
General Use.

Some people seem To think that be
cause rabbits ears are So long II is a
good reason to use them as handles.
They have told me that the mother
rabbit carries her young around by the
ears ?"
| have bad pretty good opportunity
to observe such feat. but | have new.
er seen such Il performance. Ii is all
right to hold them by the ears. but |
always put my hand or arm under
their hind legs TO lift them up, and
then know l am not hurting them.
one popularity | have always no
ticed about rabbits is their apparent
lack of clear vision. If you will no.
tice their eyes you will see that they
scarcely, If ever, move the eyeball to
look up or down or ut either side. as
cat does. You can't tell when they
are looking directly a. you, as you can
with n cat.
II you throw a carrot to them they
will not sight II and 20 directly to II,
hut will smell about with nose to the
ground till they find it, and they may
90 six inches past 1t few times be-
fore they strike II.
Put a rabbit on chair, table or box,
and he will 90 carefully to the edge,
leaning his head over and seemingly
wondering how far he is from the
ground, whereas cat would think
nothing Of SpringinG down from sneh
Il height-Boys Life.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
ENGLAND HON0RS HEROINE Is
Girl Grips Blazing Shell and Saves
Factory From De.
struction.

LOndon.-The youngest member of
the Order of the British Empire is Miss
d. G. Vickers aged sixteen. She has
won the distinction for an act of great
bravery. A small shell she was han
ding became alive owing to the fuse
igniting, causing her to drop it, but
realizing that there was a stick of I'M
finished fuses close by filled with pow
der she cOolly picked up the blazing
shell, dashed to the door and threw it
as far as possible. Both hands were
badly burned and her injuries prevent
ed her working for two months.
The staff of the factory presented
her with a gold bangle and the lord
mayor of Birmingham presented her
with specially designed brooch.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
MAY QUIT RAISING SPUDS
Shortage of Fertilizer in Famous Po-
tato Region of Maine Serious
Problem for Farmers.

Caribou, Me.-Farmers of the ia
nous ArOostook county potato region
may quit raising the spuds unless the
fertilizer situation is relieved 1t was
brought out at an organization meet
Ing of the farmers that the present
price of fertilizer is from $50 to 500 a
ton. With the cost of labor added the
cost of raising Aroostook potatoes in
1919 was figured at about $500 bar
tatoes hereabouts was about 81 bar
rel. Many farmers said they were can
ceiling their orders for fertilizer this
year. The farmers Termed an 0rgani-
zatiOn fe" mutual protection.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
CONCERT TRIP IN AIRPLANE
Miles by Air to Give Officers and
Men at Camp a Treat.

London.-The ultimate American
sensation has been reached The
brassy jazz band has taken possession
of the land of its nearest competitor
the bagpipe, and its infectious Jar and
din prevail far and wide in this land.
A jazz band has been giving a per-
Torrance near London at Y. NJ. C. A.
hut, where it made tremendous hit.
"Why not give the boys a treat at
-" said one of the officers, naming
a camp some fifty miles away.
Couldn't get there in time" said
the band leader.
whats the matter with the band
flying there?" suggested Leroy All.
bright, the "Y" secretary.
Planes were tuned up, the jazzers
piled in and in close formation they
flew the 30 miles, playing as they went.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
OBSERVE STARS IN DAYTIME
II One is Sufficiently Interested They
Can Sc Seen From Bot-
tom OF Well.

Not only have the astronomers de-
serve the stars In the daytime but
anyone may, If he choose, see them nj
such time if he will 60 10 the trouble
20 do So Al the bottom II a deep
Well an observer on looking up Will
see the stars If the SKY is clear and
the sun does not happen 10 De shining
directly into the Well
Why cannot the stars be seen from
The surface of the ground In the day
timef They certainly give forth thrir
usual amount Of light, and It will be
remembered that The moon i frequent
~ seen during the day
The question resolves itself into the
capacity of the human eye. During
the day the sun shines on Particles
suspended in the atmosphere itself
and is rays are reflected in every
direction from the different particles.
We thus have dinuSed light by means
of which one can see objects not di-
roctly in the sunlight
II II were not for thiS diffusion OF
light, or irregular refracJiou as ii is
called we could not possibly see any
thing not in the direct sunlight Now,
these rays irresularly reflected enter
the eve in enormous numbers. so the
intensity IS comparatively great with
start -ht
But TO a person in deep well or
mine shaft only the perpendicularly
reflected rays enter the eve and from
only those particles directly over the
mouth of the shaft. Thus compare
lively little light enters the eye. and
any starlight that comes down at that
time Is easily perceived AMI the pres
enCe Of the star Is recognized.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
Animal Faces.

The likeness of certain human types
To familiar animals Is matter Of com
mon observation. Caricaturists from
the days of the Greeks and Romans
down have made use of its suggestions.
In our daily speech we naturally de-
scribe men as rat-faced hOggiSh or
foxy IN appearance, or say of noble
looking old man that he possesses u
leonine head
still other persons we pronounce
simian, and although few of us would
care 30 merit a personal application
of that adjective. II need not re
wholly uncomplmentary, as one would
imagine. The dIgniiied and venerable
Charles Darwin accepted 1t as applied
40 himself with no resentment.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
LAWYERS FAVOR
LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Chicago, Feb 10 -- Lawyers of III
inois went on record Saturday as Cp-
posing war and favoring a league Of
nations In the settlement of inter.
national controversies" reads the re-
solution adopted BY the Lawyers AS
ISOLATION OF Illinois at the Ho.el Nor
usCa, wa. on the part of one or
more of the parties thereto, is never
q necessity and always mistake.
The association, therefore, "fayofs The
organization Of a league OF nations to
pre.erye peace a copy Of the res0-
luton IL % be mailed to President
Wilson in Paris.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
Local Notes.

John Springhorn Of Indiana spent
yesterday in this city visiting his SIS
ter, Mrs. Jos. Amin.
Mr.. and Mrs T. a Collins went to
Chicago today for a few days visit
with friends,
Mrs. Larry Kenny and daughter Sa
die of Ottawa visited yesterday in this
city at the home of Mr. and Mrs Geo
PhillimOre
Redmond Dwyer of Ottawa, who
was recently mustered out OF the ar.
my. has resumed his former position
as assistant cashier at the First Ma
tional bank in this city.
Miss Edna Gage of Ottawa visited
friends here yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Charles Crafts and Mrs. Cora
CRANKY returned last evening from
few DAYS visit with relatives in We.
roma,
Mrs. Frank Miller and son Of Strea-
tor visited here at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs Vincent White,
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Logan went TO
Iowa yesterday to visit at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Coyell before
returning to their home in lndianap-
oils
Mr. and Mrs. R. T. White and son
Leo spent yesterday in La Sale at
the home of Mr., and Mrs. Joseph
White
Harry McCurdy, Robert Mccullough
and Theron Shaver returned TO the
University of Illinois after several
DAYS visit with their parents here
Miss Ruth Sopher resigned her po
sition at the Chas. Woodward office
and accepted a position at the office
of DR.. Sterrett
Eden Barker son of Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Barker of this city, has been
overseas arrived in Camp Merritt, n,
j.
Mrs. Jacob Logan went to Cicero.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
Honduras Attractive.

With n population estimated mt 600.-
900 and an area approximately equal
10 that of Pennsylvania, Honduras has
abundant room for development. IL
has tropical climate with few of the
usual disadvantages. The interior Is
mountainous and salubrlous, with con.
siderable rich land suitable for diver.
sltied farming and fruit growing. while
al! of the remainder even the deep
mountain slopes, is used for pasturage.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
MANY Films in Preparation.

Films are also being prepared as
part of the campaign which the forest
service Is making in cooperation with
the fuel administration for increased
wood fuel production and the substi-
tuition of cordwo0d for coal In regions
where coal will be scarce during the
winter.
Many features of the departments
work which received little or no en-
phasiS during the war, such as game
preservation and the development of
recreation on national forests, will also
be featured In new films To be re-
leased during the winter months.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
Law OF Compensation.

The law Of compensation is. even in
these wonderful modern days, very
much in evidence. Most Of us--in fact.
all Of uS-receive from the world just
what we give to II. Smiles and happy
words will fall from other lips to us il
we ourselves play the same role; but
If we are too busy or too big" to
practice those little courtesies we
should not be surprised 10 see only
frOwns on the faces We meet
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
For Outdoor Chess Games.

Chessmen, which range from two to
three and one-hulf feet in height.
made Of aluminium collapsible, and
packed in a special trunk. have been
given to the library of the University
of Wisconsin. A Milwaukee man. now
dead, designed them for use in public
contests, on large indoor or outdoor
chess boards, with n view to increasing
popular interest in the game.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
Forests OF the Caucasus.

The forests % the Caucasus in Rus
sia are estimated al. l2OO0.000 acres.
chiefly in the Black sea territory
which Is at the rate of nearly twenty
acres 10 each inhabitant. The forests
Of western Siberia have been scarcely
explored. hut they are stated To be
lOO000.0oO acres i'm extent. more than
half being in an absolute state of ma
ure-R0cky Mountain Herald.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
Gamma.

The French were the first people to
preserve fruits and vegetables. This
was away back in 1910 The French
government offered n prize for the
best method of storing foods during
the winter months. and among the SO
lutioas was the canning process.
America invented the fruit jar and
brought the canning industry to be
one of the largest and most important
In the world. running into billions Of
dollars annually.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
PROSPECTS, Of Palestine.

Palestine has never had well-de-
fined boundary except the sea on it's
west hut it Is understood to be about
10000 miles in extent. Much Of this
area is too dry and rocky for tillage;
large parts are too dry even for cattle
Or sheep.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
After nd Card Party.

Mrs James Weir. Mrs. John Vaug-
hey, Mrs. Frank Mccormick Mrs,
James Corrigan, Mrs George Philli-
more, Mrs. James Timmons. Mrs.
Parnell Vaughey, Mrs. John Halligan,
Mrs Thomas WOrrel Miss Ida Orsi
attended the card party at the St
patricks hall this afternoon.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
The Name Rose

The name ''rose" varies only slight
ly among different nations. The Ro-
mans called it rosa-a form adhered
to in Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and
Russian. In Polish ii is roza; In
Dutch, roos; in Swedish. ros, and in
French. German apd Danish. rose.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
PIeeerNn ennlaS.

Use dry sand which has been heated
und cooled again. Cover the bottom
Of stone jar with sand put in one lay
er of apples, having the fruit about
one half inch apart, cover with sand
put ia another layer of apples, ana Sc
on till the Jar is tull, The jar must
be closed alright and kept in a cool
place. The sand will keep sthe APP
PIES dry -''d uraServe the flavor.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
To Remove Grease.

The following method, described in
Popular Science Monthly, has been
substituted for the use of gasoline and
other night oils Boil the parts in cauS-
tic soda I've; one pound 10 a gallon OF
water; then brush while the articles
are hot. Cuustic soda is recommended
as better than ordinary soda, since ii
cau>eS the fat or grease 10 dissolve
more quickly.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
Aztec Eu1eraIds

Among the Aztec treasures of Mex
leo were found many fine emeralds.
They were exquisitely cut. and II is
from this source that the magnificent
emeralds now forming part of the
royal collection of Spain are supposed
To have been taken.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
aboo,

When anything is forbidden. or It's
exclusion is ordered, English-speaklng
people sometimes say 1t is taboo"
The word is derived from custom
once common in Polynesia and New
Zealand Ii signifies something set
apart or prohibited because of its be-
ing either sacred ar accurSed. The
dread Of the invisible powers of evil.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
Can You Be at III

To prevent misuse Of automobiles Il
device has been invented that prints
within locked box record OF the
time and duration Of every stop made
by car to which ii is attached and
the distance and speed. between stops.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
ATTENDS LEAGUE Meeting.

Rev Geo Bradfeld went to Chica-
go today as a delegate to the league
of nations peace congress which will
be held this week at the Orchestra
han. EX-Presdent William Taft viii
be one of the principal speakers.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
Good Motto.

Philips Brooks once said, "Ctme,
take that task of yours which you have
been hesltating before and shrinking
and walking around, and on this very
day lift 1t up and do tt
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10
IL Would Be a Picture.

Picture-if you can-the batfled and
creStIaiien expression on the face OF a
plumber who has just received his first
bill for aatnmohil" repairs from CON
iirmed garage man. Buffalo Express.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10

General Dickson. They art of the
Cuirrassitc type worn by tht white
uniformed German Cavalrymen.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-10

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The evening world., 1919-10-17

These are only few of the articles, stories
and departments that make the November
Companion worth more to you than the 70
cents its costs. 154 pages, 6 stories, IL special
features and 80 articles under regular depart
ments-among them pages of good things to
The evening world., 1919-10-17
Good Stories

"An Apple Tree Prima Donna"
Of course it's a love story-told in the
delightful style of James Francis
Dwyer.
'"The Builders," the second installment of
Ellen Glasgow's tremendously interest
ing novel, with complete synopsis Of
the first part
Lonesome Joe"
A fascinating story full of life, love and
laughter-and a bit of pathos-by that
great favorite of yours, Constance
Skinner.
'D'ye Ken John Peel?"
By Mazo de la Roche. An irresistible
story about three rollicking kids. It's
the kind Of kid story that appeals
especially to grown-ups.
"The Biting Facts
By Sophie Kerr. In which seventeen
year-old tries her hand at reforming
an elderly matron.
The evening world., 1919-10-17
ever really heard from the

Do p1anchettes and ouija boards tell us the
Margaret Deland, Americas greatest woman
has made exhaustive researches and discus
subject in her sane, thoughtful, interesting
A series of wonderful articles that begin
November Companion:
The evening world., 1919-10-17

eat, 6 pages devoted to children, 8 to fashions
and clothes, to Christmas gifts you can make,
and IL to pictures in color and black-and-
white, not counting regular illustrations.
Don't go home tonight without this big number
of the Companion.
The evening world., 1919-10-17
Helpful Departments
"The Habit of Health"

"The Habit of Health"
Id in the By Dr. William R. P. Emerson. The
Francis fourth of this important series on feed
ing children for health and growth
ment of "A Formal Dinner
interest And How 1t Should be Served, by Alice
lopsis of Bradley And there's new kind of
Thanksgiving pe-and other Thanks
giving suggestions.
love and preventing Influenza"
by that By Roger H. bennett, M. D. How to
onstance prepare against it. timely article
that should be read in every home in
America.
.esistible "What Is Your Type?"
ids. It's BY the Fashion Editor. Appropriate
appeals ness in clothes necessary style
and fit.
"a Millinery Lesson" by Miss Gould
venteen- How to make and trim your hat. Nine
forming pages of Christmas Gifts that you
make yourself.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-17
MONIES AT WORK

nuriDg the war. millions Of women
have been az work IN Nnrufiops into
which they have nsNsr before been
called In Nunition Factories chem.
zeal WORKS Metal WORKS street RAT.
Wnv and % Ambulance Drivers.
Hnrhers and Elevator Girls. I'm.
aouhtsdiy thousands 81 others have
lonEed to serve In this WAY hut be-
onuse of female ailments. which had
Fastened nan them were rot able ~
~ ~ Wome" In his condition should
rive LYDIA y pinkham's Negetahle
Compound % 'r'al and find health ard
strength as Thousands ~ others have
go done.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-17
GRADUATION
EXERCISES TO START
WEDNESDAY, MORNING
Eighth Grade to Receive Diplomas
a 10 O'Clock IN Morning High
School Glass Night Program
VIII Prove Interesting.

proarama of The eighth Grade nru.
mo,,.nni -,x.risse ana Tor the IlIrh
80. .rius. nlrht' Ia =. heid At the
man s.hool tomnrrow morning and
.s,rine were this MON.
lun IA arhruI uUTTWfsUnrUf IuNu
,tit,.
RI, foilovvtnr l. the prorram for
elias. niaht" .Scsrsl..
uiru,t II A. orrhsstrn
wei,nme Fharlss grholkr
sonr aNoufye come Hack
To our Quests Of Honor
tiass uou call Mildred IInrrls
~pres.utation al Nemorni..
Merritt Oldaksr
Acceptanco ....M. o.. Hickey
f'lnsu History .psnia shuil
Alards Faust Tnntnny Irene partch
elas. propheeN .ueatrice Hill
Last Vill and Testument Of rinsH
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-17

paris A. tho result ~ tho reported
r~rsi ~ the secretary NJ the local
w~nr''nr1's uninn. serious nnnrchiriic
end unishesit disoriera were rampant
in Zurich last night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-21
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There are many instances % Mabel
Normand's personality In Mickey"
now playing at the Rex Mabel In In
real life Mickcy's first cousin, with
the same merry twinkle in her eye
and the true Celtic wit.
The story Of Mickey IL filled with
action, much of which il laid in the
wonderful twilight zone Of comedy,
where half ~ the laughs are wet with
tears. Tomboy Mickey is sent TO the
city TO make a lady of her" at the
home OF an aunt. "A scheming. jealous
hypocrite--and she doesn't find her
life exactly strewn with roses. Esfe-
cially. when the aunt puts her to
work In the kitchen.
After a brief period II In discovered
Mickey Is about TO fall heir To gold
minc-~prcsto' the aunt drags her
from the kitchen. dresses her In the
height OF fashion, and tries 20 marry
her off
But thru II all the cheerful. high
spirits Of Mickey prevail. and she
meets each new situation In a way
all her own. finally capturing hand.
some young husband. who loves her
because she is Mickey. and not be.
cause she owns a gold mine.
LIBERTY
! "Toodles" wasn't afraid Of speeding
at the rate of 10 miles an hour on
strange track. and racing with lin
tied train was all In days work.
lust because there was n girl at the
other end OF the line. His speed
mania was only another manifesto
ton OF love.
Because he was head over heels In
love, "ToodIcs" fired himself from his
Job. defled the "Old Man." went to
iail for speeding, won a 400-milc auto
race. and then capped the climax by
overtaking a speeding limited train in
a racing car. winning the girl despite
The Bears" efforts TO the contrary
(The Bear being her father.
| All this excitement takes place In
| wally Reds f2.cylinder 1920 photo.
| play, THE Roaring Road" which Is
playing at the Liberty.
"rbe Amateur Liar" a comedy. In
which Mr.. and Mrs. sidney Drew are
the chief fabricators. also Is on the
bill.
CLASS A
g. M. Anderson. "Broncho Billy"
who used 10 be the most popular
cowboy hero on the screen. Is at the
Class A this week in a Western
drama "The Son-of-a.Gun.
The story II founded on an actual
incident in the life of an eccentric
character who was at one time
known turnout the Southwest. but
by no other name than THE son
ofaGun. from which fact the story,
gets Its name.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-21

Under the auspices OF the Mo
tor Car Dealers association. a
party of several hundred Seattle
automobile men. their friends
and families. will attend the Z
o'clock show at the Liberty Tues.
day night in body. The auto
mobile folks will have "A section
specially reserved for them
Wallace Reid. in an auto racing
photoplay. The Roaring Road.
is responsible for the display OF
enthusiasm.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-21
MISSION

Cheyenne Harry. wanted for eat
tie rusuing. escapes across the Cana
dian border not more than two feet
ahead 81 the posse that IL chasing
him. He drifts into an Indian camp
and here hls fricndlincHs with a
young Indian maid gets him into
troubl. with her jealous lover
Michael halfbrccd Michael. for
revenge. tells the Canadian police
that Harry In tn camp.
once again he escapes and in the
course Of IN. story meets and falls
In love with a young girl named
Kate. whom he rrscurH from Mich
aci. the half breed. who seems TO al.
vide his attention between the In,
dian maid and Kate.
In fight betwccn Harry and
Michael the latter falls off cliff
and just before he die. coufers.u
that he ia guilty 81 tn. crime for
which Cheyenne Harry IL being pur
sued
Harry Carey 10 playing Cheyenne
Harry In "A Fight for Love. at the
Mission until Tuesday night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-21
Stop Itching Eczema
Main Floor. Rear

Never mind how often you have tried
and failed. you can stopburning, itching
eczema quickly by applying Zemo fur.
nished by any druggist for Csc. Extra
large bottle. Si.00. Healing begins the
moment Zemo is applied. In a short
time usually every trace of eczema,
letter, pimples. rash. blackheads and
similar skin diseases will be removed.
For clearing the skin and making 1t
vigorously healthy. always use Zemo.
the penetrating. antisep;ic liquid. II
is not greasy and does not STAIN When
others fail it is the one dependable
treatment for skinuoubles ofall kinds
The T. w. Rose Co.. Cleveland. o.