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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12
KEEP
POLICE BUSY

A small epidemic OF holdups early
Sunday caused the police quite a bit
OF extra work, although In each OF
four cases the thieves managed to
make their escape in an automobile.
The first stick Up" was reported
BY Jose Penora. an employe OF q
local undertak king concern. He told
rolice that three men approached him
in an automobile at San Antonio and
Ochoa streets. and that while one re-
NAMED at the wheel the other two
robbed him OF $3.50 after forcicng
him to turn his hack toward them to
prevent Identified ton
o. F. Bird. 1851 PershirE Drive. re-
ported that he was held up and
robbed at 2-30 a. m. while he was on
East Boulevard. He told a story
identical with that OF Penora- Only a
small amount n money was taken
from him BY the trio.
Al SEQ o'clock. Alfred Balaiz. a
chauffeur. received a call to the Shell
don hotel. where he pirta1 M ten
van as a passenger. This man or
dered him 70 drive to IN Address on
Passatt avenue. but before they ar
rived there held m the Chauffeur and
tool s1n-50 from him
Within a hair hour Icon Barrfntos
another chauffeur. working for the
same auto stand. was called 70 fne
Mills building to get passenger,
who rOnneu MIN OF e-- alL-I orurl ll-S
him TO drive out Bassett avenue He
described his assailant as short
man.
The police believe that the latter
two taxi PASSENGERS were the same
men who nerpetrated the first two
rohheries working separately IN the
second case None OF the victims OF
the thieves was able 20 give good
description OF their assailants- I'M
medIateIv following the reports a
squad was sent out TO
-omb the citv on the possibility OF
finding the thieves. but the attempt
JAILED.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12
DON'T MARRY
FULL DE- LAUGHS.

Don't Ever Maryland you VIII
almost come to the same decision
after you have seen the picture BY
that name at the Ellanay theater.
What one little marriage viii do
to upset the even tenor Of things can
hardly be imagined. Marjorie Daw
and Matt Moore and Wesley Barry
maybe you don't remember his name.
but OF course you remember his
freckles-are just some OF those con-
nected with this matrimonial tangle-
Il is a funny story, full OF laughs.
The story begins with a tangle and
keeps getting more tangled as each
reel unWinds until It has heaped it.
self into g dreadful state Danger
ously near the end OF the last reel
someone finds the thread that IN
folds the whole thing ana the audi
ence unelinches its hold on tue chair
arms ana heaTes an audible sign OF
relief as the happy ones are Whisked
away on a honeymoon.
The story is bound TO make you
laugh, and there is just one little
place (see II you won't agree) where
you wish someone hadn't done what
they did, and that IS when the nice
hero. whom you like immensely.
starts for a train IN a devilish cos
tune please don't think that's swear
ing) apparently having forgotten he
had it on II he just hadn't done that
YOU wouldn't have had that dread
fully uncomfortable feeling that made
you almost as embarrassed as he
should have been Don't you think
so2
Anyway-it is a good picture to see I
In order TO forget how hot IL Is out l
side and how many worries you have. /
\ splendid weekly news picture is /
also shown giving several good looks :
AZ Mexico's president, de Ia Huerta- /
A. B.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12
'ON WITH DANCE
IS Bic PICTURE

On With the Dance" played by an
all star cast, featuring Mae Murray
and David Powell. shown at the Wig
wan theater. Is one picture out Of
many. It has been said this picture
is classed with the five best pictures
Of the year, including The Miracle
Man." Male and Female" and why
Change Your Husband2" ana Il GER
tainly Is away above the average
picture that is considered good.
II deals with life in a big city
the great melting pot New York
Four persons, figuratively spoken Of
as~uuggets, surge about in the melt
ing pot until they come in contact
with each other. The figuratlve way
IN which the melting pot and the
nuggets are referred to is eXcelleutly
worked out and clever and appropriate
art work has been supplied
The philosophy that nothing good
is ever lost is the theme OF the story.
1t Is a wonderfully told story. The
theory that the wages OF sin is death
IS proved through murder and suicide.
while the good, which may not be
evidenced at first. shows after fric-
ton and conflict with the rough
places in life, and the reward. as is
shown in the picture. is happiness.
1t Is one Of those pictures that has
been spoken Of as reaching more
hearts than have been reached from
any pulpit 1t is the kind that is
spoken OF as a greater picture. yet
one doesn't feel as though one is be-
ing preached TO.
It is a pleasing story. The settings
are pleasing; the cast is pleasing and I
than Just q pictures Il is a real pro-
duction- One comes away feeling al I
most Ike one did after seeing the /
Miracle Man" A. B.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12
DRIPPING SPRINGS REoPENs.

Dripping Springs. the beautiful
Organ mountains resort is open to
the public again. with certain re-
strictions- The camp was closed for
a while because motorists who visited
II had torn Up bridges and taken fire
wood from cottages for fuel, accord
ing to the Las Cruces Republic. DIT.
P H. Brown and his family recently
spent a day at the camp and found
the desert plants all in bloom and
the camp II every way more attrac-
tive than Il has appeared for wears.
according to report they made to
Miss Buena Glider, secretary Of the
Automobile club.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12

Here IS a sample Of what hundreds
Of grateful parents are saying:
Dear SIR I scarcely knox now 10
express myself iu regard TO your Baby
Powder. Shortly after our baby
learned 70 walk his bowels became
affected, and NOTWITHSTANDING unceas-
ing attention. he daily grew thinner
and more feeble.
1T was the opinion OF the physl-
clans that his mesenteric glands were
rapidly falling. He had long ceased
TO walk and someone was with him
always.
AT last We heard Of your powder.
and securing z bottle. much to our
surprise, the next day he seemed
much better. This Improvement went
on until now. three weeks since taking
the first dose, he runs about and
Is as healthy as any tWo-year-old In
the country.
"Of course we can not say enough
in praise Of Wares Baby Powder.
Yours gratefully" Mr.. and Mrs. Parks.
l59 St Joseph St, Dallas, Texas.
For sale by all the best retail and
wholesale druggists or by mail direct
IN $500. S1-20 and SOC sizes.
Try Wares Black Powder for adult
Intestinal diseases and indigestion.
The Ware Chemical Co.. Dallas
Texas. u. H Patterson, Pres't. and
GenL Mgrs-AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12
SPECIFICATIONS
FOR PEAR CROP

Austin. Texas. July 12.-The follow
Ing specifications for Texas Bartlett
pears have just been promulgated and
establish by Fred W Davis. com
missioner Of agriculture, in accord
auce with chapter Isl. acts OF the
S5th legislature;
Extra Fancy-Shau consist Of Bart
lett pears clean. bright. natural color
and shape. sound. free from worms,
spscks. blemishes, bruises or limb
SCARED fruit
Fancy-Shau be the same as extra
fancy" except that 10 percent slightly
Scared fruit and slightly blemished
fruit that is not injured as 10 keep
ing qualities may be contained
Choice-Shau be the same as
fancy except that it may contain
10 percent Of fruit that is mishappen
or has worms stings that have been
healed over
C. Grade-ShaI consist Of all fruit
which does not meet the above speci-
fications as TO blemishes and de-
fermities but which is in every way
sound and marketable
Culls-Any pears not measuring up
to the above specifications shall be
branded as culls-
Packing-Au fruit shall be tightly
packed in clean standard boxes the
end stamped with the grade, number
Of pears, name and postoftice OF
packer. except that cuils may be
marketed in standard bushel con-
tainers-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12

THE venture into the country satur-
day afternoon OF the chevaliers
OF the hoe from e Paso to help
save the crops was a great success
from every standpoint according to
James A. Dick, FL PasO wholesale
grocer. who led the band
Mr.. Dick said Monday he did not
have a blister on his hands, much to
his surprise but he did have the
had In a long time. And he makes a
similar report about the other mem
bers OF his party.
The business men who wish 70 hoe
OF pitch alfalfa need not wait until
next Saturday, Mr.. Dick says. They
can 90 to the chamber OF commerce.
and register with the county farm
get away It is hard TO find hoes
enough for all the men when they
all 20 Saturday. but II they viii
string out q little, hoes can be sup
piled
NJ. Dick and his crew went 70
the ranch Of Tomlinson Bros. near
Clint They found out something
about the labor situation They dis
covered that the farmers have TO
pay $3.50 head tax for each Mexican
they bring over the line and then the
men may work only one day Thus
the farmers are out not only the days
pay, but the head tax. which makes
hoeinE and harvesting too costly.
Near where Nj. Dick and his as
sociates worked Saturday there was
a large field OF alfalfa that had been
cut Unable TO get help 10 stack OF
bale II the owner had 10 let Il lie
there until the leaves had all fallen
off.
one advantage Of business men
helping in the fields. Mr. Dick pointed
out, IS that they can take their pay
in vegetables OF eggs Or they can
even wait until the farmer sells his
crops so he won't have to borrow
money TO pay his men,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12
lady
SAYS IT'S fine
Before Taking Tanlac She
Had to Spend Half Her
Time in Bed-Gains IL
Pounds.

Although It has been four years
now since Tanlac restored my health
I am still feeling fine" said Mrs.
Jennie Williams, III Fourteenth and
Yes, sir. II not only restored my
lost health, but I gained twelve
pounds by taking It," said Mrs. VIII
liams 4 had been suffering from
stomach trouble for at least four
years before ] began taking Tanlac.
My appetite was very poor and ]
got TO where I suffered so much
after meals I just dreaded to eat and
often went as much as two or three
days without eating a thing I would
against my heart until Il palpitatec
dreadfully and I could hardly get my
breath Then, too, my food felt heavy
and caused Intense pains in the pit
Of my stomach. At last, was put on
a milk diet, but in spite OF this and
the fact that ] tried all kinds OF
treatments and medicines. ! continued
% grow worse Ny nerves were so
badly upset ] could never get a good
nlgnES sleep and always telt tired
ana worn out In the mornings / also
lost considerable weight. finally get
ting so weak ] could not do my house
work, spending about half my time in
bed.
by the time 1 had taken half
bottle Of Tanlac I noticed ] was get
ting better and by the time ] had
finished my fourth bottle I was feel
ing as good as ] ever did Ia my life
/ have splendid appetite, can eat
Just anything ] want and everything
agrees with me perfectly. NY nerves
are in such fine shape ] can sleep
like a child all night long. In fact
I Just feel like a new woman. and
can do my homework with as much
ease as ever. From that day to this
] have never had the slightest touch
OF my old troubles and have enjoyed
the best Of health. At the time ]
began taking Tanlac my sister and
cousin also started on a.. and Il did
them a world OF good"
Ianlac is sold in FL Paso by Cordell
Drug CO. Successors to Kelly & Pol
lard--AdH
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12
NEW FIRE APPARATUS
IS BOUGHT BY COUNCIL

The purchase OF a new tripiex COM
bination fire pump costing Sl3.S00 TO
be placed in the Manhattan Heights
fire station planned for immediate
construction at Piedras and Lebanon
streets was completed by the city
council Monday.
The new apparatus combines the es-
sentials Of hose cart hook and ladder
wagon and chemical motor. according
10 alderman ". T. Griffith. and from
the Manhattan Heights station viii
serve Manhattan Heights. GrandvieW
and a part OF Highland Park.
Plans for the station. which Is to
cost approximately $4,000 have been
completed and viii be referred to the
council for final action during the
present week. Mr.. Griffith said
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12
July 20 SET As FINAL DAY
NJ RECnRn NnnREsa lIn

Officers in the county tax coIlec-
tors office have announced that July
20 Is the final day on which to trans
fer Of residence may be recorded in
connection with poll tax receipts. The
Democratic primary election viii be
held July a. Ed Hattie. a deputy col
lector. Monday urged that al per-
sons who have changed their resi-
dences since paying their poll taxes
and receiving their receipts. shall
notify the office OF the change Of
residence from one precinct 10 an
other in order that the transfer may
be made on the books OF the office
and the vote OF the taxpayer pro-
tected.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12
PAY BRINGS
MEN TO POSTAL SERVICE

Recent increases in salaries Of
postal employees have been response
bic for 4 marked growth in the num-
Der OF application TO enter the ser
vice. particularly in the railway postal
division, according to officials at the
FL Paso postoffice.
The increases went into effect July
I, it is stated. ranging from $500 to
500 a year for more than 90 en-
ployes working out Of the local Of
flee, officials say
With the recent advances, even the
new railway postal clerk is enabled
10 earn in excess OF $3.50 a month.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12
HIT BY Auro,roRn.E.

Antonio Palacios, an employe OF
the Dudley & orr company. was pain
fully bruised Sunday night when he
was struck by a service car driven
by G. d. Taylor. OF tie Fort Bliss
auto stand Taylor said the man
walked directly in the path OF his
machine in the 1900 block on East
Boulevard Palacios was treated at
the police emergency hospital by Dr.
John Hardy and sent 10 his homo.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12
FIVE POLICEMEN STAND
PROMOTION EXAMINATION

Five men took the civil service ex-
aminations for the position Of police
sergeant Saturday afternoon at
ponce headquarters They are W p.
Hawkins. Andy Shobe. Earl smith,
r E. Mcknight and Ed Loper.
Fourteen took the examination for
patrolmen- The five taking tn
sergeants examinations are candi-
dates for the position left vacant by
the recent resignation Of R. L. Cas-
tleperry, who is now a candidate for
the position of county hide and ami
NAL inspector.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12
YOUTH CARRIED OVER
FALLS AND DROWNED

FL dorado Springs. Colo, July a.
Wilbur Parsons, Is years old. Of Den
yer, was drowned here Sunday af-
ternoon when he fell into a creek and
was carried over Farmos Falls It
Is believed that the fall stunned him
and that death was due to drowning
according to coroner J. B. Kelso Of
Boulder. The body was recovered,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12
BORDER NATTONOI BANK
EMPLOYEES co on PICNIC

More than so employees. directors
and friends OF the Border National
bank, enjoyed the annual picnic given
Sunday by the directors OF the bank
at the ranch Of Crawford Harvie. the
president near Mesilla Park. The
party left the city by train early IN
the morning. returning IN the even
ing after a day spent IN swimming
and other outdoor sports and games.
a picnic dinner was served at noon.
followed by speeches and toasts.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12

Requisition FOR four drinking foun-
tains have been made By the city
council through the purchasing agent
Two viii be placed in Washington
Park. The other viii be used some
place in the Fl Paso park system.
the definite location having not yet
been dacldal
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12

". P. 3, McSain. city tax collector.
Is spending a portion Of his annual
vacation on a fishing and hunting
trip near Elephant Butte Dam
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12

Dr.. Auer, Phys & Surgeon. tSpec.
Diseases OF Women.) over State Nat
Bank Phi. fs42; nights, 5140.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12

Miss Emma Schoelkopf OF the
chamber Of commerce. returned sat
urday from her vacation
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12

The Bill boards Opposite the cham
Der Of commerce on San Francisco
street are being torn down.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12

All afternoon and night trains we're
reported on time Monday except
Southwestern No. 3. which is due at
$3.50 ?. N. and which was one hour
late.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12

avoid trouble. Leave baggage checks
II Longwsll's or telephone no. 1.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12

Postmaster OFF For California.
Postmaster and Mrs. 2. A. shelton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12

q. q. HendricA. auditor. Tax Ad-
visor. $50 First National Bank Bldg
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12

The mistake the Mississippi dele
gates 70 the Democratic convention
made was in not sticking by John
Sharp Williams Of that state. accord
ing TO Henry Tison, OF Baldwin, Miss.
who was one OF the delegates. Nj.
Tison stopped in e Paso on his way
home from san Francisco TO visit his
cousin, Robert Page. advertising
manager for the Popular Dry Goods
company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12

Or. Anna Reum. ruckler Bldg. Pm 81
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-12
NezgS BreUitieS
LOCAL AND GENERAL
fAdvertisementsl

left Sunday Tor California where
they are to spend the next month
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-11-29

queace o. same u Hin inflammatosy
uttefancea against President VIII
son ana The AHs5ican government.
Arthur 0leason, Z Nev York writer.
Who Aas fsoently spent mach tins
b 1AsiAA1 Studying Tie labor par
". aA1 Deaa Robsft MORSE Lovett,
head II ths English department Of
The Univsfsity q Chicago. are the
other MEMBER Il the commission.
Dean Lovett Was one Of the paeifst
group ard Vas frequently criticized
during the var for his attitude to-
ward II. On he other hand, he
took no part In any effort to OBJ
struct war operations and his own
son volunteered and was killed in
action in France. The special COM
mittes Of ave was chosen with the
idea that It would not be subject
to criticism for religious pfejudices
~ none Of the commission. il .
Catholic. Tho committee Of I'VE Is
= subcommittee Of . larger com
mitfee Of one hundred for the in
vegtlSation Of conditions in Ireland.
Oswald Garrison Willard, editor Of
the Nation II the originator Of
the movement
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-11-29

members 81 Amoo gro.to. viii C60
special numbers on the program q
tie de Luxe Minstrels.- for which
reservations for the third perform
aAces. Thursday. Friday and esfur-
day Of this week, Ut the Illinois
theatre, will be opened ct the box
once Of the theatre tomorrow
morning.
Among the other features will Be
An act ~ little Miss Arstta Gelhart
and Master Belts and = dulcimer
solo by w. H. Whitney Of Aryan
grotto, Chicago.
Ten Nights in . Drug Store"
and The Return OF . Hero" =
blackface sketch, are special acts
Of which members Of the cast are
specially enthusiastic Performing
in the former are Henry Kramer,
J. A. Morris, Emil Stork. J. G. Bo-
senberry, Frank o. Canedy and
Clyde Lggett.
Featuring Irving Rosie" Wright
as te hero Of the World war, THE
Return Of the Hero" is built up
with = talented cast, including. be-
sides Wright. 8. L.<Klutas. Ray D.
Lindstrom, Harry Hoffman. Pete
Johnson. Ray Osterman and Arthur
Wilcox.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-11-29

coincident with the breaking out Of
incendiary fires in Liverpool.
All the men escaped. Searching
behind some wagons, the police
man found cotton waste soaked with
gasoline had been pushed through .
gateway of . undergrad. One OF
the supposed incendiaries was later
arrested.
American Gunner Arrive.
Dublin, Nov. 2s.-(United Press)
British officers At Londonderry IN
anonymous letters today were
threatened with assassination II
they do not leave Ireland at once. A
repetition of the killing in Dublin
was promised il they remained.
Irish ONCE ofiicials declared gun
men from America had arrived in
Dublin to cooperate with Sim
Feiners.
Coincidental with incendiary out
breaks in England come reports to-
day Of renewed Sim Fem activity
in Ireland. Determined attacks
were made on police and military
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-11-29
Every Druggist in U. s.
instructed to Refund
Price While You Wait at
Counter If Relief Does
lot Come Within Two
Minutes.
Delightful Taste, 1mmed-
ate Relief, Quick Warm
Up.

The sensation Of the year IN the
drug trade is Aspironal. the 2-min-
uts cold and cough reliever, author
itatively guaranteed by the labora-
tories; tested, approved and most
scthusiastically endorsed by the
highest authorities. and proclaimed
BY the common people as 10 times
y quick and effective as whisky,
rock and rye, or any other cold and
cough remedy they have ever tried.
All drug stores are now supplied
With the wonderful new elixir, SO
al you have to do to get rid Of that
cold 10 to step into the nearest drug
store. hand the clerk half q dollar
!cf . bottle Of Aspironal and tell
hlm to serve you two teaspoonfuls
with four teaspoonfuls of water in
q glass. With your watch in your
haad, take the drink at one swallow
and call for your money back in
two minutes il you cannot feel your
co.c fading away like q dream
.!nln time limit. Don't be BASH
lul Tor oil druggists invite you and
s.pec' you to try it. Everybody's
doing It
Wnen your cold or cough is re-
neveo' take the remainder :: the
1'tie home to your wife and ba-
O.e, ior Aspironal is by far the
sAes1 and most effective, the cas-
~. 70 take and the most agreeable
.oia And cough remedy for infants
and children.-(Adv)
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-11-29
ADVISED HIS FRIENDS TO TRY
THE GREAT REMEDY DRfCO
round From His Own Experience That 1t Would Ease
Muscular Rheumatism, An lnitated Stomach,
Rouse Sluggish Liver and Overcome
Constipation.
CLAIMS GREAT RELIEF FROM DRECO
CLAIMS GREAT RELIEF FROM DRECO

,,,a ny muscles we're all twisted up
,,,S rheumatism. joints were as
~. a. rusty hinges and the pain
a.. 70 great that l got very little
in said Mr.. John Hume, who
i, ~ a. zls Van Buren, street. Peo-
.,,.. stomach was upset, was half
issi SEATED all the time and didn't
,s IKE eating. for nothing | ate
:, a 10 agree vi h me. Nv liv-
Cana, LAY lazy and failed to do its duty
cA,,.s my whole system to be
n, ga With excess bile and L often
- ai lisht-hsaded.
a. :, ave We iuss finished my first bot
M. D.eco and feel 100 Der cent
Is !. In fact it has made such a
a, lang. !, in me that l sent sew
49,. y my friends to buy Dreco. Ny
sa y In excellent condition.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-11-29
FORUM And rs
BUREAU MEET
TO NOMINATE


The public forum Of the Chamber
Of Commerce will meet tomorrow
night for the purpose Of nominal
ing candidates for membership on
the board Of directors Of the cham
Der. The agricultural bureau will
meet Wednesday night for similar
purpose
The bureaus and forum will put
forward six men from each Of their
organizations, 30 in al, Of which Is
will be elected to serve a. members
OF the board. This plan gives the
bureaus and forum three represen-
tattves each on the board Of direc-
tors. The board will then elect its
officers.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-11-29

am no longer bilious: don't have
any more dizzy spells and bowels
are in splendid shape. I sleep like
= top. enjoy my meals and feel flns.
l strongly recommend this grand
remedy. Dreco."
Dreco. the herbal remedy. acts on
the stomach and aids II In digesting
the food: stops the formation Of
gas: relieves constipation. strength
ems the kidneys, rouses the liver
and relieves biliousness. headache
bitter taste In the mouth, heart
burn. coated tongue. and purihes
the blood. thereby banishing rheu-
mAtism.
All druggists now sell Dreco and
It is being especially introduced in
Rock Island by Riess' Drug Store.
'-(Adv1