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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22
GREAT INCREASE IN
PRICES SINCE AUGUST
Meats and Vegetables Higher Since
War on High Cost of Living
Was Started.

WASHINGTON, Jan p. Increases
from 10 to 100 per cent in wholesale
prices of staple meats and vegetables in
New York city since Aug. Is were shown
n figures made public yesterday by the
department. of agriculture. At the same
time the department of justice announced
chat decreases in the prices of Is Of 10
articles classified as groceries in New
York were shown during 1919
The department of agriculture's figures
bowed that from Aug. Is, the approx
mate date of the, launching of the de-
aartment of Justices campaign to reduce
living costs, prices Of staple articles in
New York increased as follows; White
potatoes. l3 per cent; cabbages, over 100
per cent; onions, from SO p per 100
pounds to $3.50 per 100 pounds, and APP
pies, from $3.50 barrel to from IS to
$3.50.
OF u staple meat cuts the agricultural
departments figures showed increases in
six varieties.
Beef advanced from SIP and $40 per
100 pounds on Aug. - to SIG and 81
this month. and lamb increased ST hun
bred pounds for choice cuts, 81 hundred
for medium and 81 hundred for common
cuts.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22
PARLOR REDS ARE INDICTED.
Chicago Special Grand Jury Returns SO
Indictments.

CHICAGO. Jan. - William Bross
Lloyd, millionaire. parlor Socialist, ser
eeant at arms of the National Commun-
ist Labor party and self-confessed red
dest of the Reds" John Reed, writer, and
&c fellow organizers of the party were
indicted yesterday by a special grand
Jury on a charge of having conspired to
advocate the overthrow of the govern
ment of the United States by means OF
violence.
The indictments were returned before
Judge Robert Grove, who set next Mon
dav as the date for arraignment and
fixed bail at $4,000, or $4,000 on each OF
the indictments. Lloyd has not yet been
arrested
Some of those named in the indict
ments are already under arrest, Others
out on bonds and some out of the juris
diction of the state at present. The bills
were drawn under the new state seditior
law passed by the legislature last sum
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

Those SantoX Laxative Cold Tablets
at the Brattleboro Drug Store are said
to have prevented many colds. They
clear the system of impurities which fos-
ter the cold germs and people that have
used them tell me that they always keep
them on hand 50 a cold can be taken in
time
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

The Brattleboro China store IS dis
playing in their window some of their
extensive line of PyreX baking dishes
They are really an indispensable dish
for all good cooks as they bake things
on the bottom as well as on the top in
Just the right way. Their bargain sale
OF toilet paper IS still on and is a good
chance to get a supply ahead
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22
GUILFORD.

The young people 5 society is plan
ming for a leap year social at the par
sonage. Saturday evening, Jan. 81. from
80 to 1890. Games and amusements
will be in order. Each young man is in
vited to bring box of lunch for two.
which Will be bought at auction by the
young women All are cordially in
vited
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

usual fine line of curtains and draperies.
This is a good time to look over yours
and decide what must be renewed at
spring cleaning time Other things should
be looked over, furniture repaired and
new pieces planned for and this store
offers a wonderful stock for your selec-
ton.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

When you almost faint from bending
over a waShtub do not despair for there
IS remedy. The Brattleboro Steam
Laundry was built on purpose to do
scrubbing Turn your, energies toward
something else and let them do the
drudgery for you. 1t will pay.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

mer. Three women not named in the
conspiracy charges are accused of ad
vocating the overthrow of the represent
alive form of government.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

FAMILIES WANTED-In which there
are two or more girls willing to work in
our silk Thread mill where the work is
light and pleasant; manufacturing condi-
tions the best and wages good. We have
several houses to rent at moderate
rate to families, making a goodsoppor-
tunity for a desirable home in a small
healthful town where the schools are
good Ask for further information THE
II. X H. SILK CO., Waterfowl, Conn.
272- PSI
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22
w A n T E ID
25 YOUNG WOMEN

For large silk manufacturing com
pany near Hartford, Connecticut. Elk
pcrience not necessary. The work is
steady, well paid, and under good liv-
ing and working conditions. Company
boarding house for girls with board and
room at 5000 per week. Transports
ton will be paid and board advanced
No labor trouble. Write if interested
and our representative will arrange 70,
an interview. Address Cheney Broth
ers Employment Bureau, South Man
chester. Conn.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

Pneumonia does not come in twin
king; it hangs out its danger signals
long in advance. Hours of unaccountable
lassitude after chill or even a sense Of
chilliness, flashes of heat, and simultan-
eously symptoms of severe cold, are all
warnings that should send person to
bed and have one telephone for the doc
tor
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

To remove brown stains from pie
dishes and plates, caused by putting them
in the hot oven, soak in strong borax and
hot water.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

When sprinkling linen for ironing it.
Is advisable to use hot water rather than
cold for it soaks into the linen far
quicker and not 80 much is required
When the clothes are dampened roll them
up tightly until they can be ironed
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

Damp salt will remove the discolora-
ton of cups and saucers caused BY tea
and careless washing.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

] saw such pretty vases at Vaughan
& Burnett's yesterday which were tall,
graceful and of good size and were priced
at only $50 each. A fine thing for a
gift and those candy jars they have
priced from 81 to $50 make another
article that would be acceptable in many
cases of gift-giving.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

Why suffer from the glare of the sun
ON the snow? Jordan & Son have all
shades in tinted lenses from the very
light to the darkest The softer tint- are
wcrn by many continuously and they find
work made easier because of them They
can tell you what you need in this line.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22
ADVERTISEMENTS.
FEMININE TOPICS

Keep a small bag Of talcum powder
in the work box to rub on the fingers
when they perspire.
The shoe sale at Durham Bros, is now
at its height and as another special bar
gain thew offer misses shoes of good
quality for $2.99 pair. This is chance
to fit out the school girl and for the
children they tell me that one can get
those warm drawer leggings in sizes t
to II for Sl50 pair and in sizes IL TO
2 for $l98. This is a rare chance to buy
what your little folks need in this line
Common waxed paper will answer as
bread board. If you do not have the
kind that comes in rolls. use what YOU
take off the bakers bread After using
the paper can be thrown away and there
is no bread board to clean up.
Miss Hanrahan mas few handsome
suits which she viii sell at surprisingly
low prices in order to make room for
new things coming later. She tells me
that an invoice of Philippine underwear
is on the way. Lovely things you will
want TO see.
When making Parker House rolls or
other biscuit that YOU fold over take a
knife and lightlyspress the dough at the
place where you double it. By so doing
YOU remove the air and the biscuit will
not "fy back" while rising. but keep its
original shape.
Are YOU feeling tired and indisposed
to work Everyone has that feeling at
some time. That ReXall tonic, Pep
tona" sold at the Brooks House phar-
macy is good one to take at such a
time. 1t will brace@you up. tone up the
stomach and liver and you will begin
to see things in a different light at once
The cake that is made with baking
powder must be put into the oven tbs
moment it Is mixed
Miss Elizabeth NacGown of Mystic
Conn, has plans for opening a new enter
prise in the Hat shop of Mrs. G. II
Smith. They are not quite ready fo
announcement but they are of interes
to women and as soon as possible tn,
idea will be made public
Save all small glass jars. One goo;
Use for them is to keep tacks, screws an,
small nails in. 1t will save time wheI
looking for that particular kind.
. The social season IS getting at it
height and calls must be made and II
turned Have YOU replenished your stool
Of calling cards recently? If not yo
| Should see the samples at the Clapp [
ZONES Store which show all the lates
styles i'll engraving. Other engravin
orders viii be done reasonably an
quickly
Baked Macaroni with Peanut Butter
Break macaroni in one inch pieces ther
should be one eupful. Cook in boilin
Salted water % minutes, or until sof
J Train in a oalander and pour over on
? quart OF cold water to prevent piece
| from adhering. Then put in a buttere
! baking dish. Heat two cups of milk j
double boiler and add gradually to thrc
and half tablespoons Of peanut butte
: then add one teaspoon salt Pour ovt
macaroni, cover and bake in slow owe
10 minutes. Remove cover. sprinkle wit
ee-fourths cup buttered bread cruml
and bake ugil crumbs are event
Drowned
The Emerson Furniture Store has i
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

When making Parker House rolls. or
other biscuit that you fold over take a
knife and lightlyspress the dough at the
Place where YOU double it. BY so doing
YOU remove the air and the biscuit will
not fly back" while rising, but keep it,
original shape.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

WANTED = Farm owner 10 sell
farms on commission basis. We want
a representative in this district to listt
and sell farms for US at once Largest
farm agency in New England. Write
Chamberlain 6 Burnham. Inc. 294
Washington St, Boston, Mass
o76.o-S#
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22
LOST.
WHO KNOWS THE FUTURE?

We are daily paying claims on men who
expected to live an average lifetime,
but did not Life insurance may not
lengthen life, but it certainly pays
what life would have earned. Ma
tional Life ms Co Mutual. EARLE
s. KINSLEY, General Agent, Rutland,
VT.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

A fine shield from the hot sun when
reading, working in the garden or rest
ing is large umbrella tied to the handle
of a pitchfork. The fork is stuck into
the ground anywhere you wish and you
can have comfort in the shade.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

Miss Hanrahan has few handsome
suits which she viii sell at surprisingly
low prices in order to make room for
new things coming later. She tells me
that an invoice Of Philippine underwear
is on the way. Lovely things you will
want to see
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

Are YOU feeling tired and indisposed
to work. Everyone has that feeling at
some time. That, Rexall tonic, Pep
iona. sold at the Brooks House Phar-
macy is a good one to take at such a
time 1t viii brace@you up, tone up the
stomach and liver and you will begin
to see things in a different light at once.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

The cake that IS made with baking
powder must be put into the oven tbs
moment il Is mixed
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

Keep a small bag Of talcum powder
in the work box to rub on the fingers
when they perspire.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

Common waXed paper will answer as
bread board If you do not have the
kind that comes, in rolls. use what you
take off the bakers bread After using
the paper can be thrown away, and there
is no bread board to clean up.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

Miss Elizabeth NacGown of Mystic
Conn, has plans FOR opening a new enter
prise in the Hat shop Of Mrs G. Il
Smith. They are not quite ready 70
announcement but they are Of interes
to women and as soon a. possible tn
idea will be made public
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

Save all small glass jars. One good
use for them is to keep tacks, screws and
small nails in. It viii save time when
looking for that particular kind
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

The Emerson Furniture Store has its
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

This Is a good time to look over yours
and decide what must be renewed at
spring cleaning time. Other things should
Y be looked over, furniture repaired and
: new pieces planned for and this store
4 offers a wonderful stock for your selec-
Q tion.
t a fine shield from the hot sun when
4 reading, working in the garden or rest
0 ing is large umbrella tied to the handle
Y OF pitchfork. The fork is stuck into
? the ground anywhere you wish and you
can have comfort in the shade.
e ] saw such pretty vases at Vaughan
II & Burnett's yesterday which were tall.
e graceful and of good size and were priced
e at only $50 each A fine thing for a
gift and those candy jars they have
priced from 81 to $50 make another
le article that would be acceptable in many
" cases of gift-giving.
ic Pneumonia does not come in twin
ar king; it hangs out its danger signals
i'll long III advance. Hours of unaccountable
lassitude after chill or even sense OF
chllliness, flashes of heat, and simultan-
or eously symptoms of severe cold, are all
warnings that should send a person to
he bed and have one telephone for the doe.
~ tor.
iii
t, The Brattlcboro China store IS dis
playing i'll their window some of then
extensive line of PyreX baking dishes
ed They are really an indispensable disI
at for all good cooks as they bake thing
y on the bottom as well as on the top il
n just the right way. Their bargain sal
OF toilet paper is still on and is a goo,
he chance to get supply ahead.
&C. To remove brown stains from pi
dishes and plates, caused by putting then
ne in the hot oven, soak in strong borax an
he hot water.
Why suffer from the glare of the SUI
-ic, on the snow? Jordan & Son have al
err shades in tinted lenses from the yer
IL. light to the darkest The softer tint. ar
for wcrn by many continuously and they lin
est work made easier because of them The
the can tell you what you need in this lin,
When sprinkling linen for ironing
,od !. advisable to use hot water rather tina
md cold, for it soaks into the linen ia
len quicker and not 50 much is required
" men tit tlbtHeS are damp Pneu TOil InPl
mp tightly until they can be ironed.
its
re- Those SantoX Laxative Cold Tablet
Dck ut the Brattleboro Drug Store are sal
you TO have prevented many colds The
& clear the system of impurities which TO
est ter the cold germs and people that hay
ing used them tell me that they always kee
and them on hand 50 cold can be taken
time
or Damp salt will remove the discolor;
ere tion OF cups and saucers caused BY Il
inc and careless washing
oft.
onn When you almost faint from bendr
,ces over a washtub do not despair for the
rod is a remedy. The Brattleboro Stta
in Laundry was built on purpose to {
,rce scrubbing. Turn your, energies iowa
Ter something else and let them do Il
,ver drudgery for You. It viii pay.
il. III x. -
nj" MY ~1H u
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-01-22

The social season is getting at its
height and calls must be made and re-
turned Have YOU replenished your stock
of calling cards recently? If not YOU
Should see the samples at the Clapp &
ZONES Store which show all the latest
styles i'll engraving Other engraving
orders viii be done reasonably and
quickly.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

meeting was open to new business.
An interesting letter from Miss Mar
guerite Porter to the class was read.
A motion was made and seconded
that the class have its minutes re-
corded in the regulation note books.
The president. Mrs. Floyd, then
discussed the origin of the first Phil
athea class. It was decided that the
regular election of officers should be
held in January
Motion was made and seconded that
the secretary make press reports OF
meetings and that the cor
responding secretary report at each
meeting.
Mrs. Theus was asked to order
samples Of the regulation PhiIathes
stationery, and the class discussed
wearing the Philathea pins.
The president announced that tbs
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

Display Plate is cents per Inch for
consecutive Insertions Alternate tnser@
lions 26 per cent additional Compost
ton charges ON ads. that run less thar
SIX times cents per inch. special
based on 4-anch minimum Less tnAn
t1onr inches Will take higher rate
which will be furnished upon applicn-
ton s
HeA31ne No4ieeSs cents per line tor
mvmf insertion cents per line for each
subsequent insertion. One change .
week allowed on readers without extra
composition charges.
Legal advertisements It legal rates.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25


0cala has an institution Of which
she is proud, namely, her little rest
room, which is now providing comfort
and convenience for over q thousand
people month Rest rooms, except
in private Adjustments, are of re-
cent date. and we point to the rest
room IN Ocala as being the first IN
our state to be governed and support
ed by the city This room was opened
in 1915, when q small allowance made
ample provision for all its needs. It
lis at the present time being run by
the same allowance. regardless Of the
fact of the vast increase Of the cost
of maintenance. The council pro-
poses to materially increase the al
lowance for assisting the rest room
after the first of December. but at
the present time funds are at their
lowest ebb. Mrs. G. r. Tydings is
the faithful chairman Of the rest
room committee. It is 10 her guild
ance that those most interested are
looking. It is owing to her watchful
care that the increased cost of main
tenance has not been entirely toe
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

much to even keep the room in a
running condition As all may real
ize the room is run even as our own
homes with sundry expenses, besides
the annual call for rent. This is the
time of the rest rooms greatest need
The chairman, while most efficient
should not be allowed to bear the bur
den of anxiety alone. A few contribu-
tons have already been made. Others
are being offered. Will those who
feel interested also contribute Their
portion that the burden may not fall
too heavily upon the few?
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

A dispatch elsewhere says that w.
s fuckers pardon has been revoked
and the magnificent sum Of 800 of
fered for his apprehension. There is
no reward for his wife. who with the
exception of being much drawer and
smarter, is worse than he It may be
that the law doesn't allow the par
doning board to offer any larger re-
ward. If il does. the board should
offer the limit It was as ridiculous
In regard TO the Tucker case ms it.has
been outrageously indecent In the
Braswell and Lowman case.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

err upon reaching home. New discip-
linary methods. however. have been
invented IN recent years and are now
geenrally accepted. In the matter
of taking corrective measures, all
that is expected of teacher nova
days is that she shall apologize to
the children whenever she, willingly
or unwittingly, hurts their feelings.
st Augustine Record.
There are a whole lot of other good
old school methods that have gone
into the discard.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

next class meeting would be held
Immediately after the return Of the
teacher, Mrs. VIII Gary
Each member was requested to
think of some appropriate kind Of
Halloween entertainments before the
next meeting.
There being no further business,
the meeting was adjourned.
Ava Lee Edwards.
Recording Secretary.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

The papers Of the state. with few
exceptions, are not paying as much
attention Us they should to the re-
lease Of BrasweIl and Lowman By the
state pardoning board. They evident
" don't realize what an outrage On
justice and d disgrace TO Florida il il.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

When Franklin d. Roosevelt said
that Mr.. Wilson Offset the British En-
pire's vote in the league of nations
By securing the admission Of Cuba,
Hayti, Santo Domingo and Panama,
he drew on his imagination and did
little honor to Mr. Wilson. The only
one Of the nations he names that
amounts to anything is Cuba, and the
string America has tied to the island
is by no means stout.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

Hon. S. D. Harris of st. Petersburg
will be member OF the next. legisla-
Iature. He viii also be speaker of
the house. A better selection could
not be made Tampa Tribune.
We remember hearing of Mr.. Har-
ris down that way but fail to remem-
Der who nd was. What does Mr..
Harris do, anyhow?
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25
PHILATHEA CLASS

The Philathea class of the Baptist
Sunday school held its regular BUSH
ness meeting in the Baraca rooms
Monday evening at 8 o'clock.
After the minutes were read, the
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

The Star has sent out quite few
notices of past due subscriptions
within the past two weeks to parties
who have failed to respond, SO il your
paper is discontinued don't get a
crouch. Pay up and all will be pleas
ant, but we can not pay from 1914 to
19A cents a pound for news print
and give lit away. whether it be to
our friends or enemies.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

Candidate Cox says the mothers of
this country win check war. They
are much more likely to check are
paration, SO IL another country forces
war on this one it viii be whipped.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

This hunger strike business is
playing out. Officers of the law let
a fool starve himself to death the
other day and if their example is
widely followed hunger strikes will
be broken.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

Now we shall see what we shall
see. Cox says he can prove the re-
publicans have campaign fund of
SIS, 900, 900. and the republicans have
challenged him to prove it. 1t will
be bad for Cox If he can't.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

The man who reads his neighbor's
paper instead of subscribing for it
himself is no worse than the one who
uses his. neighbor's telephone or his
water hydrarlt. so go to it, you
fspongers."
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

All hats at greatly reduced prices
at the Afhecls Millinery Parlor. Max
ing room for new stock arriving
daily. No. III East BFOadway. Two
doors from Western Union. 3tdiy1tw
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

Formerly school teachers whipped
recalcitrant children. and It was not
an uncommon thing for the pupil who
had been thrashed in school to get
another one from his father or moth
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1920-08-25

The joy riders are using so much
gasoline that the government may
put them all on rations.