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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-25
LADIES! LOOK YOUNG,
DARKEN GRAY HAIR
Use the OId-time Sage Tea and
Sulphur and Nobody
Will know.

Gray hair. however handsome. de-
notes advancing age. We all know the
advantages of youthful appearance.
Your hair is your charm. 1t makes
or mars the face. When it fades, turns
gray and looks streaked, just a few
of Sage Tea and Sulphur
enhances its appearance a hundred
fold.
Don't stay gray! Look young!
Either prepare the recipe at home or
get from any drug store q bottle OF
"Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound which is merely the old-time
recipe improved by the addition of
other ingredients. Thousands of folks
recommend this ready-to-use prepara-
ton. because it darkens the hair beau
tifulIy, besides, no one can possibly
tell, as it darkens so naturally and
evenly. You moisten a sponge or soft
brush with It, drawing this through
the hair, taking one small strand at
time. By morning the gray hair dis
appears; after another application or
two. its natural color is restored and
it becomes thick, glossy and lustrous,
and you appear years younger.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-25

There will be tables for cards and for
those who do not care to play, there
will be dancing
The proceeds from the party will be
given to charity. Because of the high
cost of things this year. there will be
small extra charge for refreshments.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-25
TWENTY YEARS AGO
~---->------~---->~->~.-->--.
Looking Backward in Society
Columns of The State Journal

Miss Ruby Nickerson was the guest of
honor at a delightful sixty-three party
gwen Thursday afternoon by Mrs. W. J.
Mrs. Blacks charming home never looked
prettler than on this occasion and the
,luIIy light gowns of the visitors made
Deautfnl picture The hostess was as
sisted in entertaining by her sister, Miss
sadie Atehison, of Leavenvorth The
nead prize. pretty belt buckle, was won
by Miss Helen Wilson and the consola-
non prlze, a picture, was wardede to Miss
The guests invited for the afternoon
were; Miss Nickerson, Miss Helen Thomp-
son, Miss Mabel Wilson, Miss Helen VIII
son. Miss Louise Smith, Miss Helen Smith,
Miss Mary Thompson, Miss Edna Crane
Miss Edna McC1intock Miss Lillian White
lock Miss VILLA Rogers. Miss Pearl Me
Mary Moon. Miss Susie Gay, Miss Char
lotte Parkhurst. Miss Florence Rossing-
ton, Miss Myrtle Davis; Miss Ivan Davis,
Miss Emile King. Miss Janette Lord. Miss
Abby Ware. Miss Genevieve Bayless. of
Fort Scott: Miss Sarah Homer. Miss Lucy
movies movies MIS-, MISS Lee Redeem, Miss Bessie
Miss McCray. Miss Susie Smith, Miss
Guibor.
Miss Katharine Mills returned today
from a weeks visit in Kansas City, with
Mrs. Rufus Ragland.
Mrs 7. D. Davis is spending a few days
Mrs. John f. Lord entertained very
mentary to Mrs.. ". W, f stison. Of Gos
Angeles. The guests were members of
Stilson
MInss Gertrude Boughton. of Lawrence,
Is the guest of Mrs F. B. Stotts-
few of her little friends wednesday after
noon in honor of Esther Vincent, who
leaves for Kansas City this week.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-25
No Risk With
diamond Dyes"
Don't Streak your Material in
Dyes that Fade or Run

Each package of Diamond Dyes
contains directions so simple that any
woman can diamond-dye a new, rich,
fadeless color into worn, shabby gar
ments, draperies, coverings, whether
wool, silk, linen, cotton or mixed
goods.
Buy Diamond Dyes"-no othes
kind-then perfect results are guar
anteed even if you have never dyed
before. Druggist has color card
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
PUSS AND THE INK

DUSS had pure white coat and
L she was very proud of her fine
looks, so proud that her friend Toby
Dog called her vain.
One day when everybody was out
Puss ran upstairs and began to look
out for nice soft place to take nap.
She selected the sofa in the library,
and was just about to jump up on 1t
when something on the big desk at
tracted her attention. Some one had
left plate there and Puss thought
there might be something to eat on 1t.
But the plate was empty, and Puss
was about to jump down when she
suddenly caught sight Of herself in a
mirror standing on the desk.
Puss stood up and stretched herself.
She turned her head to one side and
then the other. while she admired her
pretty self.
MY tail is much longer than the
Pussy's next door," she thought, swing
ing her tail over her back rakishly.
Then Puss sat down in front Of the
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
Money Market.
settlement prices
EASTERN LIVE STOCK.
A. ChIcnnO

Chicago.-Cattle-Go and choice
sis.5e; bulk. $3.50 o@ise5;; ;onsh medium Va and
common kinds uneven; but averaged
25c lower; bulk. 1926 a 14.75: desirable
feeders steady to strong; butcher cows
steady to 25c lower; bulk. -s5.50QS.75;
camera mostly sS.50W4.35: bologna
bulls slow. mostly s6.00m6.75: choice
veaiers soc lower, s1600Q17.O0: grassy
calves steady. $500 1900; receipts
westerns. ~ 600; best grades slow to
25c lower. s1o.75 a 1900; common to fair
kinds 25Q5oc lower. mostly sS.5O@
1926.
Hogs-Mostiy 1896 lower. closing
steady at decline on b etter grades.
others easy TOP. s,6,lo: buiK, hght and
sows s14.25@ 1850; pigs strong to 25c
higher: bulk. desirable kinds. around
$1,000.
Sheep-Fat sheep and lambs steady
to strong; no choice western lambs on
sale; top. $12.75; best natives. S12.50;
bulk. s11.25 1926: choice feeder west
crn yearlings. 5000: top native ewes.
s5.75; bulk natives. s5.25m5.75: feeder
lambs active. higher: top, S12.4O
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
BEAUTY CHATS
by Edna Kent Forbes


fakes came into the field, making
money from badly informed people
and selling instruments or courses of
treatment, none of which were any
good.
In babyhood, poor nose may be
nodded into perfect proportions, while
the bony part is still soft. The royal
children of Persia are put under the
care of trained men, who mold the
nose into correct shape. as no one
with bad nose Is allowed the throne
Even in maturity, slight difference
may be made in the nose by massage.
If the nose is actually deformed,
there are specialists and sanatoriums
where the deformity can be treated.
product called neoplasine is used. II
combination of parafiin and white
petrolatum. This, when sterilized
can be injected into living tissue.
where it hardens and becomes covered
with tissue matter, which holds 1t in
phase. Concave noses, noses where the
tip has been indented in some man
ner, In cases of receding chins, or de-
stroyed tissue
For convex noses, bit of the bony
framework is removed. an operation
more difficult than the neoplastic one.
In any case, the operator should be
the best obtainable. for poor doctor
might do more damage than good.
(Copyright)
-O
A good reputation Is valuable DOS
session-but you can't mortgage 1t.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14

era1 months and tried other remedies.
l had read of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound and decided to try it.
After taking twelve bottles l found
myself much improved and / took six
more. / have never had any mora
trouble in that respect since. I have
done all kinds Of work and at present
am an attendant at state Hospital
and am feeling fine. l have recon-
mended your Vegetable Compound to
dozens of my friends and shall always
recommend it. LILLIAN THARP, S24
s. 9Th St., Carrollton, Ky.
If you have any symptom about which
you would like to know write to the
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn,
Mass, for helpful advice given free Of
charge
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14

u EF l 20 out on du party ut night
~ hava swella time. But next
morning gotta trouble wake up. Eef
l losa da sleep losa de pep. And eef
l losa da pep my boss tella me losa
da job. Eef I stay home from da
party l losa da fun. SO you see ees
ALA same as da poker game-too
moocha lose and no moocha win.
Lasa week foola da boss one time
ALA right. / smash my alarm clock
and keepa right on sleep. tella da
boss wOt happen and he say could no
helpa da accident. So still gotta my
job.
But every leetle while my boss ees
heem every day. feegure eef l
breaka dat clock once more he tella
me no show up on da payday. And
no wanta losa my job.
] wana go on da party other night
so / feegure out mother idee wot
tink ees gooda one. My clock never
been out late and he always feela
good cen da morning. He gotta plenta
pep and ring llka devil when ! wanta
keepa right on sleep.
SO i TAXA dat clock on da party
weeth me. | feegure mebbe eef he stay
up late one night. too, he no gotta
moocha pep next day. Me and da
clock getta home late. / was sleepy
and feegure da clock was samn way.
tink he no ring cen da morning
and eef he no ring gotta one more
excuse for stay home.
But dat son-of-a-gun OF n clock got.
tn too moocha amblsh. He stay out
almosta whole night and he ring jusa
same nexa morning. no feea good.
but gotta 20 TO work when he waka
me up. | tlnk when dat clock getta
leetle older mebbe he losa da pep nexa
day eef he stay out late.
Wot you tink?
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14

frame, and when he was tired of
watching he decided he would frighten
Puss and see her jump.
So just as she was standing up to
stretch Toby bounded into the room
with loud bark.
Puss jumped and tumbled over.
scratching and clawing as she tried to
save herself from tumbling Off the
desk.
When Puss tumbled over she upset
the bottle of red ink and not only did
she get her feet red but the end of her
tail, and as she ran out she rubbed
against Toby and daubed him red as
WELL"
When their mistress came home they
were both punished for getting into
mischief.
Puss was rather proud OF her red
spots; they set off her white coat. But
poor Toby crawled out of sight; he
was quite ashamed.
"I'I keep away from her after
this" he said. "She is so vain she can't
see how funny she looks. Cats are Of
no use. anyway, only to get us dogs
into trouble"
(Copyright)
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
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then licked her coat and all the time
she kept her eyes on the mirror, Won
dering why she had not found 1t be-
fore.
Now Toby Dog had seen Puss go
upstairs. and, wondering what she was
up to, he followed and arrived at the
door just in time to see Puss switch
Ing her tail in front of the mirror.
Toby softly stepped back and
peeked around the side of the door
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
LATE
MARKET
QUOTATIONS
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DENVER LIVE STOCK.

Cattle.
An active market prevailed in the
cattle market. Prices remained steady
on good cattle. although fancy stock
was slightly higher One bunch of good
steers topped the early market at $40.
load of choice killing cows brought
q top OF $3.50. while other loads went
at S7.25. $500 and $3.50. The bulk of
the good cows brought $3.50 to $500.
Steers sold at s9.65. sS.75, $3.50 and
$8.25.
light offering of fair quality hogs
arrived on the local hog market. Re-
ceipts were very light in the pig divi-
sion. with strong demand in both
classes. At the close of bidding prices
showed an inclination to lower quota
tions. A few hogs reached a top of
1880. These went to little butchers.
The balance of the offering went at
$14.85. S15.25 and $3.50. Good pigs
were quoted at S14.00 to s14.50.
Sheep.
Heavy receipts featured the sheep
market. Most of the supplies were
feeders. with few fat lambs offered.
Prices were generally called 10 cents
higher on feeding lambs with other
classes remaining steady with the
closing quotations Saturday. A load
of good southern feeding lambs
brought a top of S12.50. while five car
loads of feeding lambs, averaging 66
pounds. were sold at s12.I5. The bulk
We're quoted at $11.O0 to $11.75. Several
loads of ewes brought $500 to $3.50 for
fair quality stock. Wethers sold at
S6.25 to SS.25,
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
PRETTY NOSES

0F ALL parts of the body. the nose
" and the chin are the hardest to
change.
OF course, one can keep the skin of
the nose as fine and clear as the skin
of the rest of the face. and score
point over many women with we'll
shaped noses. For the most classic
nose in the world will look coarse and
ugly If the skin is oily and full Of
blackheads.
1t is pity that most reputable ply
sicians have neglected the simple
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14

Over fifty years ago a young
physician practiced widely in =
rural district and became famous
for his uniform success in the
curing of disease. This was DR..
Pierce, who afterwards estab-
lished himself in Buffalo, N. Y.
and placed one Of his prescriptions,
which he called Golden Medical
Discovery" in the drug stores Of
the United States so that the pub
lie could easily obtain this very
remarkable tonic, corrective and
blood maker. DR.. Pierce manu-
factured this Discovery" from
roots and barks corrective
remedy, the ingredients of which
nature had put in the fields and
forests, for keeping us healthy.
Few folks or families now living
have not at sometime or other used
this Golden Medical Discovery"
for the stomach, liver and heart.
Over twenty four million bottles
of this tonic and blood remedy
have been sold in this country.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
"p,us's DIapeusln" Cor.cts Stomach

"Pape's Diapepsn' is the quickest, sur
est relief for Indigestion, Gases, Flatu-
lence. Heartburn. Sourness, Fermentation
or Stomach Distress caused by acidity.
A few tablets give almost Immediate
stomach relief and shortly the stomach
is corrected SO you can eat favorite foods
without fear. Large case costs only GO
cents at drug store. Absolutely harmless
and pleasant. Millions helped annually.
Best stomach corrective known-AdY
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
BOCHEE'S SYRUP
A Harmless Soothing, Healing Remedy
for Coughs and Colds.

Here is a remedy for coughs, colds.
bronchitis, throat irritation, and espe-
cially for lung troubles, that has been
sold all over the civilized world in
many thousands of households for the
last nfty-four years. Its merits have
stood this test Of time and use, and
surely no test could be more potent
or convincing. 1t gives the patient
with weak and inflamed lungs q good
nights rest, free from coughing. with
easy expectoration in the morning.
Try one bottle, accept no substitute.
For sale by all druggists and dealers
- medicine everywhere.-Adv.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
CASCARETS
SThey Work while you Sleep"

Do you feel all "unstrung f-bilious,
constipated, headachy, full of coldi
Cascarets tonight for your liver and
bowels will have you tuned up by
tomorrow. You will wake up with
your head clear, stomach right,
breath sweet, and skin rosy. No grip
ing-no Inconvenience. Children love
Cascarets too. 10, 25, so cents.-Adv.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
Cash Grain mt Chicnro.

Chicago-Wheat- red s2.34:
No. red, S2.S1D2.32.
Corn-No mixed. S1.2701.3O; No 2
yellow. S1.2Su 1907.
oats--No, 2 white, 55%@57Ac; No.
white, 54u55iac.
Rye-No. .. $2.0Sih @2.09h
Barley-SSc $1.O0.
Timothy Secd-s6.O0@75
clover Sced--siS00d $500.
Porli-Nominal
Lnrd-Slo.15.
Ribs-S15.50Gn1
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
Best Weather Sjun.

Those who live by the coast do not
want a better weather sign than the
gulls. which in the various winds that
will bring the rain collect in big fiocks
over the land, wheeling and scream
ing uneasily. They will not come In
on false alarm. and none need fear
they will make n mistake.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14

The Santa Fe railroad handled 20
by per cent more business in the first
eight months of this year, represented
by carloads, than 1t did in the CORE
spending period last year and 11.2 per
cent more than for the same period in
1918, according to a bulletin just is
Iued by the railroads. general office at
Topeka, Kan.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
Catarrh Con Be Cured

Catarrh is local disease greatly infiu-
enced by constitutional conditions. It
therefore requires constitutional treat
ment. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
e taken internally and acts through
the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces Of
the System. HALLS CATARR H
MEDICINE destroys the foundation Of
the disease, gives the patient strength by
Improving the general health and assists
nature In doing its work.
All Druggists. Circulars free.
+. ]. Cheney & Co.. Toledo, Ohio.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
important to Mothers
Modest Apprehension

"That audience cheered you for at
least half an hour"
"Yes," replied Senator Sorghum; ~
began TO suspect that the folks would
rather listen to their own demonstra.
tions than to hear me speak,"
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14

cOulQ not Walk any
d is tance, ride or
take any exercise at
all without resting.
If / swept the floor
or did any kind Of
work it would bring
my sickness on. !
was weak and lang
uid, had no energy,
and lifewas a misery
to me. l was under
the care of a good
physician for sew
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
Doused, at IL Were.

No man can carry water on both
shoulders and make much headway.
He gets cold water thrown on him
from all angles and acquires the ap-
pearance of n drowned rat.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
Times Have Chanaed.

The celebration of birthday ami.
versary, customary among the nm
clients, was originally frowned upon
by the Christians.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
FINNIGIN FILOSOFY

TIL most wickedly suggestive
Ting on earth is tn prrude that
alwez seems q be sayin', 'I'm
on mo syarrd aginst ye, ye nasty
monw
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
Potato Market.

Chicngo.-Potatoes - Wenk Mime
sofa and Wisconsin, sacked round and
long white and bulk. round white,
sl.S06p1.90. Minnesota and Drkotn
Early Ohios. S1.75 a 100.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
Misleading.

"You call her fair sample of the
beauty Of the place."
"We SO consider her."
"How can she be fair sample
when she's brunette?"
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
Adaptabillty,

"Of course, you are in favor of
votes for women"
"Of course" answered Senator Sor-
ghum. "A man who hopes to hold his
own In politics must do his best to be
in favor Of anything that anybody
wants. Washington Star.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
A Wet Hump.

Recently at one Of the towns on the
Canadian border goat severely but
ted hunchback, and sharp-eyed
customs official perceived that, sue
ceedlng the assault, the mans hump
was out of place. Upon further ex-
animation IT was found that the man
was perfectly formed. though diminu-
tive, and that his "hump," when de-
tached. was two-quart receptacle
filed with whisky.-Brooklyn Eagle.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14

Wise men are like sponges; they
seek to absorb all they can.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
HAY AND GRAIN.
Grain.
Dressed Poultry.

The following prices on dressed
poultry are net +. o. Il. Denver.
Turkeys. No. 1s............. As
Turkeys. old toms. 40
rrtchS' ~. 1880. 3o
pucks' young .............. W5o
nooSteTS vEo
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
LIFE WAS A
MISERY TO Her
Says this Woman Until Re-
lieved by Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.

Carrollton, Ky.-"I suffered almost
two years with female weakness.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
Butter Fnt.
Eruit.

Station 80.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14

treatments that can overcome nasal
deformities, feeling that such treat
ments are below their dignity. The
result has been that a few doctors ad-
vertised themselves as featural spe-
cialists and made great fortunes, and
that the inevitable trail of quacks and
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14

Settlers are divided into many
kinds.
Among those who have done a great
service to mankind in the classifica-
ton of settlers are Dun and Brad
street and the Credit Mems associa-
ton.
Some people are proud to be called
"early settlers" but many Of the early
settlers In one place did 70 because
they were such late and reluctant set
tiers somewhere else.
Shakespeare said: "The evil that
men do lives after them"
But the people that men do run
inter them, send after them. and do
other disagreeable things like that.
One hears now and then Of an ''old
settlers picnic"
But II some one were foolish enough
to try to organize prompt settlers
picnic" It would be n rank failure.
There wouldn't be enough persons
there for n quorum.
The only people you can converse
freely with on the subject Of settling
is the man you owe.
The man who owes you Is strangely
reticent and sensitive on the subject.
md will even rudely walk away If
YOU persist In referring to those dis
agreeable things.
The average old settler, II you have
the dots on him, will stick fairly close
to the actual year he moved into the
community.
But II you haven't got him tagged,
he'll stretch It at least fifteen years.
The inducers to colonization are al
ways begging people to come there
and settle.
Their pleading usually gets those
TINT the former neighborhood pleads
with to stay where they are and
settle
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14

Apples new, Colo. box. -. 81 so dD 800
Peaches, Colo, crate ........ 200 a 90
Pears, box .................. 2.0094.00
Pears, Colo. bu. basket...... 2.00Qp $50
Watermelons ............... 1.00q1 $50
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14

One Of the favorlte movie" actresses
of the present day. She was born In
York, Australia; educated under a gov
erness and on finishing school she
started upon a business career in
Perth, Australia, where she met a
screen star and became interested In
motion picture acting. She has been
seen In some of the most popular pic
turea
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
strictly fresh, case
Butter.

Creamery. first grade ....... 81
Creamery. second grade .... 6t
Process butter ............. b;
Packing stock .............. 4;
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14

The pain of lost love is what
many a woman has paid for n home.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
Live Poultry.

Turkeys, 10 lbs. or over..... 40
Hens, small. lb. lb............. 20
Hens. good. 3Ia lbs. and over. 70
Goslings ..................2 @22
IpiohefS ~
springs ~
SoChS lo
Eggs. strictly fresh, case
count Sl6.O0 U 1879
Loss off, per doz. ..... 400 go
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
$500 Cash and a
New Pair of Shoes

will be given to the wearer who
finds PAPER in the heels,
counters, insoles or outsoles Of
any shoes made by US, bearing
this trademark.
Gilpin observer., 1920-10-14
N
= STRICKLAND WGLuEAN

THINK OF THIS.
Say, bo, Just getting down to facts.
Our job as Jester scorning,
Has anyone, by your kind acts,
Been gladder since this morning?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-23
KNICKERB0CKER.

The feature of the Knickerbocker's
early week program is '.The Misfit
Wife," film version of Julie Herne,s
stage play, THE Outsider" in which
Alice Lake does the most noteworthy
work of her career. Snub Pollards
comedy, "A London Bobby" is an
amusing supplemental picture.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-23
AM USE NJ ENTS
GARRICK-"Oh. Boy

When a dramatic stock company I'M
dertakes to present a popular musical
comedy with only a weeks oEga niza-
ton and rehearsal it takes on pretty
big job, for inevitably it impels the
auditor to comparison with the work
of the road company 1t is highly
creditable. therefore. to the stock com
pany at the Garrick Theatcr that it
presented "Oh. Boy last night in a
way that gave enjoyment that mani
tested itself in frequency of applause.
Much of the pleasure was caused by the
spirited performance of Jack Sampson
by Nora Brown. whose work in Going
Up" and 90, Lady, Lady" is pleasantly
remembered. The demure part of Lou
Ellen was sweetly portrayed by Mar
garet McCambridge. whose singing Of
"AnG Old Fashioned Wife was encored
repeatedly. Other leading parts were
taken by Guy Robertson and Ray
Van Sickle. who appeared as Jim Mar
win, and George Budd. respectively
Helen Goodhue was seen in a grotesque
part Miss Penelope Budd and evoked
much mirth. Theodore Hardy. Nell
Barnes. John NJ. Kline and Marie Draf-
nah, were seen in roles that fitted them
H. Bruce Healy. the musical director,
succeeded in maintaining an agreeable
cooperation between singers and orches-
ira. the latter having been considerab bly,
enlarged for this week.