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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-11-17
PROBLEMS BEING SOLVED.
Congestion of Cars Is Greatly Relieves
During Last Month.

A continued indication of the fact
that the railway transportation prob
lem is being solved, is that only 10000
cars were held up by congestion on
the roads of the United States on
November 1, 1920, as compared with
IS, 00e on November !. 1919. A COM
pIete adjustment, 70 a normal basis,
of the transportation system of the
country, looms as possibility. ac-
cording to a report of the officers of
the American Railroad Association
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-11-17
TAKE CIGARETS IN RAIDS
10000 Pills Confiscated by Mont.
gomery County Officials.

The county attorney of Montgomery
county has confiscated 1900 cigarets,
according to Information sent to To-
peka. A crusade against the pills has
been under way in Independence and
Coffeyville for several weeks.
Officials in Montgomery county have
recently taken large numbers of
cigarets in raids, according to reports.
The total of recent raids is now de-
clared to be 10000 smokes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-11-17

New York, Nov. 17.-Benny Leonard.
lightweight champion meets Harlem
Eddie Kelly in a 12-round bout here to-
night The match is regarded by Leonard
as 4 trial battle" for his contest with Joe
yelling on November &C.
Evening journal., 1920-04-23

three flights Of stairs. 90 regular mace.
then stop. II You find that YOU ure out
OF breath, your heart beat Is forced.
trembling Of irregular, you may be- u
victim OF functional or organic heart
trouble. lf you feel that YOU must
smoke. chew or SNUFF 90 quiet your nerves.
you are slave 90 the tobacco habit and
are positively poisoning yourself with the
deadly drug nicotine. In either case you
have Just two alternatiyeg-keep on with
the self poisoning process Irrespective Of
the dangers ana suffer the consequences.
or give up the habit and escape the dan
gers. You can overcome the craving ana
stop the hnbit In a very short time by
using the following inexpensive formula.
60 10 any drug store and ask for Nicotol
tablets. take one tablet after each meal
and Ia a comparatively short time you
will have no desire for tobacco. the crav-
ing will have LETT yun with the nicotine
poison out Of your system your general
health will quickly improve
Note-Wheu asked about NicOtol tab
lets, one Of our leading druggists said
1T Is truly n wonderful remedy for the
tobacco habit. away ahead OF anything
we have ever sold before We are nu-
thorized by the manufacturers tn re-
fund the money 10 every dissatisfied
customer and we would not permit the
Use OF our name unless the remedy pos
sessed unusual merit" NicotOl tablets
are sold IN this city under the iron clad
money back guarantee by an up-tu- date
druggists. including the Danforth. the
Lekerd aud the Spruancc Drug Cos.
Evening journal., 1920-04-23
Doctor Tells HOiU TO Detect Bad
Effects Of f70O Much Tobacco
Try These SIMPLE TESTS

New York: Doctor Connor, formerly OF
Johns Hopkins Hospital, says; Many
men who smoke. chew or snun incessant-
ly and who are seemingly healthy are
suffering from progressive organic all
ments Thousands. Of them would never
have been afflicted had Il not been for the
excessive use Of tobacco. and thousands
would soon get we'll N they would only
stop the Incorporate use of tobacco.
The chief habit forming principle Of to-
bacco Is nicotine, a deadly poison which,
when absorbed by the sysrm slowly
effects the nerves. membranes. tissues
and vital organs OF the body. The
harmful effect Of tobacco varies and 80
ponds on circumstances. One will be
afflicted with general debility: others with
catarrh OF the throat. Indigestion, con
stipation. extreme nervousness, slcepless-
ness. loss Of memory, lack Of will power,
mental confusion, etc. Others may suner
from heart disease. bronchial trouble.
hardening Of the arteries. tuberculosis.
blindness. or even cancer nr the common
anlictiOn known as tobacco heart. II you
use tobacco In any form you can easily
detect the harmful effects by making the
bllowing simple tests. Read aloud one
fun page from a book. n. In the course
Of reading your voice becomes muflled.
hoarse and indistinct ana you must fire.
Quently clear yonr throat, the chances are
that your throat Is affected by catnrrh
and Il may be the beginning Of more Sc
rious trouble. Next, in the morning be-
fore taking your usual smoke, walk up
Evening journal., 1920-04-23
$3.50 Polo Cloth Sport Coats
TO Be Closed out AT
1875

The price is unusually low for such top
coats. in fact they we're priced $24.50 and
$29.50. Patch pockets, inverted or box
pleated backs; leather or Self-bels
Evening journal., 1920-04-23
THE EVENING JOURNAL, FRIDAY APRIL %, 1920

Offering will havf ITS last showings at
the savoy Theatre today and lom0r-
row. Crowds have witnessed the
showins OF these unusual attractions,
and those who have not as yet aNailcd
themselves, are advised 90 come early
ana take advantage OF the matinee
performances. Alice Lake is featured
in Metros all-siar special production.
should a Woman Tell" Is tense
drama Oi q N0man's love for man at
grips with her love for truth
Johnny Ray In bringing Up Father"
faithfully cnacts Jicgs as "Ilggs I'M So
cieiy,' and Margaret Filzroy as Mag
gle and Laura Ia planlc as Nora. The
beautiful daughter bring George Me
Manus famous cartoon characters 10
life In a convincing manner
Next week Savoy offers Norma Tai
madge In her latest production "Shc
Loves and Lies"
Evening journal., 1920-04-23

delightful heroine OF "All-of-a-Suddcn
Peggy" now on exhibition at the
Majestic Theatre.
The picture Is ideally suited 10 Miss
Clark's screen personality, In That it
Is a comedy OF The most compelling
sort. 10 takes as lhe scene OF its
action an English manor and amid the
beautiful surroundings enacts three
love stories.
Jack Mulhail plays with Miss Clark.
The first three days OF next week
at the Majestic will be occupied with
Alice Bradys picture. sinners The
star has been very busy of lale
months on tour In her legitimate We
hiclc. Forever After and has been
able 20 devote only a small time 10
phoioplay m9klng Her husband,
James 7. Crane. plays with her in the
production.
Evening journal., 1920-04-23
Sale Of BIouSeS
TricOlette
ery Special
4.05

Specially reduced for Saturday
only. This group includes num-
Der of attractive overblouse bas-
que styles, in orchid, navy and tan,
with short sleeves.
Evening journal., 1920-04-23
Phenomenal Sale of
High-GradeDresses
1915
Tdfefd, SilDertOne,
TricOtine, Velour

Each dress is a wonder; nothing
like them in town. Rarely can you
buy such delightful frocks at this as
tonishingly low price; (they have
sold up to now for $3.50. Bouffant,
straight line,. round necks, draped,
short sleeves.
Evening journal., 1920-04-23
SKIN RELIEF
AWAITS YOU
IN POSLAM

The more Intensely you have suffered
from irritnted itching skin. the more
you will appreciate the relief that
comes when f0slam Is applied. Sooth-
KNOW you will never be without n
should the need arise.
Try Poslam for any Facial break
ing-out. Tor clearing innamcd come
pleNions or red noses. for Scalp-Scale.
any form of Eczema, pimples Burns
narhers Itch. Tired iitchinl Feet to
drive away an cruptional troubles be
they spread and become serious
Sold everywhere For free sample
write 20 Emergency Laboratories. pas
West 4fth ST., New York City.
Poslam Soap Is daily treat Co ten
der skin. Contains poslnm.
Evening journal., 1920-04-23

N.--
Evening journal., 1920-04-23
AT THE RIAITO.

A vital home story is "The Road 10
Divorce" ." wcaiured at the Riallo today
and tomorrow. Mary MacLaren Is
The star. Her perfect profile, her tai
ant and appealing personality have
made her one OF the most popular OF
wife ~ Doctor Bird. She was In love
with her husband and her Affection
was returned. In some time family
cares and other physical attentions
that a home demands made her un-
mindful of her ncatness and her hus-
bands attentions were reverted else
where.
The picture Is no doubt the replica
o Thousands OF homes today. William
Ellingford plays with with MacLaren.
SHOULD 4 WOMAN TELL"
should a Woman Tell and Bring
ing Up Father the double program
Evening journal., 1920-04-23

gagement are selling fast. No orders
VIII be accepted over the phone. The
matinecs viii be on "Wednesday and
Saturday.
Evening journal., 1920-04-23
lYT'he
N(r1r1PGlf4
AT THE QUEEN.

To screen the great scenes in his
new production, Victory showing
at the Queen today and tomorrow.
Maurice TOurnier made full use Of
CALIFORNIA; natural beauties. Several
episodes were filmed on the rugged
coast OF Catalina Island. To repro
duce as nearly as possible the Ncrdurc
Of The South Seas. where The Story is
laid. the tropical luNuriancc OF Palm
Springs were used.
Joseph Conrad Is responsible for
the story OF Victory" which he
wrote in moved form. 10 is a Virile,
red-blooded tale OF the South seas,
with action that rivals even that ere
aied BY The late Jack London. Mr.
Conrad has written from years OF eX-
perience on the high seas. The adj
ventures and their environment have
been faithfully Interpreted by Mr..
TOurneur Jack Holt and Seena owen
both well-knOwn screen artists. are
featuerd in Victory"
Evening journal., 1920-04-23
AT THE CARRICK

The stunts Of Hugh Mccormick and
Grace Wallace. ventriloquists. at the
Garrick Theatre this week, are really
remarkable. They have provided them
selves with an elaborate stage set
ting, representing the seashore. which
gives opportunity for more numerous
manikins than Is usually the case
But the real fun is with two particu-
lar dummies, an old salt and a little
girl, and the comedy that the old
salt indulges in is very funny. while
the little girl is made TO sing In
perfectly natural way These two ar
lists have unusual ability and quite a
bit Of originality that helps them in
their work.
FRED STONE IN JACK o. LANTERN"
Fred Stone i'm Jack % lantern.
makes his FIRST appearance OF his
weeks engagement next Monday pvc-
ning at the Playhouse. No Offering OF
The season will bring more delight 20
its audiences than the entertainment
headed by this active and versatile
star. After a solid year i'm New York
at the Globe Theatre, Mr.. Stone has
visited Philadelphia, Boston and Chi
cagO for long runs. and when he
comes TO Wilmington he will bring
with him the same production In
every detail that was given in New
York. which includes all the effects
and the big ice skating carnival on
real ice that was the sensation Of
his performances in all cities In each
new production Mr.. Dillingham; has
made for Mr.. Stone. the star has come
forward with some feat OF daring
skill. This time 10 Is the ice skating
In which Mr.. Stone starts out 20 bur-
lesQue Charlotte, but decided afier a
years practice that he would so her
one better. The scene In which this
takes place is a reproduction OF a car
niVal scene at St. Moriiz. one Of the
most famous skating resorts OF the
world. This. however, is only the
climax Of an evening made up Of
many other stunts from Fred Stone
repertoire. including Ig0iean changes.
many songs and dances and acrObatic
feats and some fine comedy.
His company numbers one hundred
people, al. active and rapid in keep
ing up with the fast pace the star
sets the moment he sOmersaulls out
Of a hay wagon. Seats for the en-
Evening journal., 1920-04-23
Don't Be Stampeded
Into Buying
Clothes

Too often goes to particular store for no
other reason than that he has always gone there, and
he buys there because it's habit Put your clothing
store upon competitive basis with other shops in
your own mind and judgment and may the best propo-
stion win. That's what want our own customers to
keep on doing that's why know that if you get into
this progressive frame of mind you'll later
come to Koshlands for the very good reason that we
honestly DESERVE your patronage from every stand
point you could name. Take variety. oh, boy that's
where We have the whole country licked, for you
choose here from
Evening journal., 1920-04-23
Al TIE MALESTM.

Marguerite Clark has an the charm
Of an Irish personality when she in
ierpreis the role Of Peggy OMara. the
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-10-15
EAST MTDDLEBURY
(Mrs. c. E. Russell. CO1respOndent)

b. A. Prince who has been living here
for several months has moved back to
Worcester Mass.
Allie Chapman went to Benson last
Saturday to visit his sister. He return
ed Monday night
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Bradley left
Sunday by automobile for an extended
trip to Lynn and Boston, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lawrence Of
Vergennes spent few days at the
home of George Hodges recently.
DR.. Ross H. Mathews and wife of
Providence, r. l., spent the weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. ]. B Bryant
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Damon of Sud
bury spent the weekend with his peo-
pie Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Damon.
George Billings is moving his fam
ily into the house he recently bought
of c. w. Ross, known as the Abbott
house.
The Community Club served a
lunch at the Alden Prince auction
last week Tuesday and added $3.50 to
its treasury.
RAYMOND Russell and family of Rut-
land was with his mother Mrs Almra
Russell and aunt Mrs, A, H. Sumner
last Saturday
Mrs. Edward Prieur, who was opera
ted on for appendicitis four weeks ago,
returned to her home October Bird
much improved.
Harry Ross of New Haven, Conn,
spent the weekend with relatives, re-
turning last week Tuesday with his
grandmother Mrs. A. A. Enos.
Mrs. Almon Enos who was at her
home here during the summer returned
to New Haven, Conn, October D to
spend the winter with her grandchil-
dren.
Mrs Gilbert LaFaria had the mis-
fortune to break her right ankle last
Friday. Her daughter Mrs. Emma
Groves of Albany, N. Y, is caring
for her.
Ivan Kirby has bought the house
| and lot of Mrs. Duret Kirby where
Will Hope and family lived for SOME
time VIII Hope is moving his
family into George Dragons house.
Miss Helen Hodges went to Burling
ton last week to attend the Teachers
Convention She stopped at her hom'
here on her way back to Bennington
and her father accompanied her t
visit his daughter Mrs Lawrence anC
family
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-10-15

red pepper pod, one pound Of sliced
ham, one tablespoonful of chopped
parsley and one tablespoonful Of fat.
Clean and cut up the chicken. Cut
the ham into small squares. Put the
fat into a soup kettle and when hot
add the chicken and ham. Cover close
ly and simmer ten minutes or until
well Drowned. Add the onion minced
and the parsley Cook to a light
brown. Fry the olSra separately. Pour
in the tomatoes, okra and three quarts
of water; add seasonings and simmer
until the meat is tender. Serve hot
with boiled rice. The seasoning Of
okra gumbo should he high.
Puffed Rice Pralines.
Heat until crisp three cupfuls OF
puffed rice stirring often to prevent
burning. Boil two cupfuls Of brown
sugar, one-half cupful of water, one
tablespoonful of vinegar, one teaspoon
full of butter, pinch of soda and a
pinch of salt, until the mixture forms
a soft ball in cold water. Beat In the
rice and pour into buttered tins.
Baked Peaches.
Peel, cut in halves and remove the
stones from six peaches. Place In @
shallow baking pan. Fill each cavity
with a teaspoonful of sugar one-hall
teaspoonfu of butter, a few drops Of
lemon juice and grating OF nutmeg
Canned Apple Sauce.
Take fine favored apples, pare quar-
ter and core them. Prepare a ricl
sirup of sugar and water and drop IL
few of the apples, letting them cool
lust long enough to scald through
then drop them into the can. BOZ
down the sirup until quite heavy AM
pour over the apples. Seal as usual
Baked Ounces.
Wipe, quarter, core and pare elgh
ouinces Put in a baking dish VIII
three-fourths of cupful of water an
cook in a slow oven until soft. Ounce
require a long time for cooking.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-10-15
Simplicity Itself.

The mother was listening to stories
of army life being told by her re-
turned hero.
"HOw in the world did you ever learn
to police company streetsT" she asked.
Easy enough was the answer. Il
Just picked up things as went along"
The Home Sector.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-10-15
N.AAu )rl4t ~elQ
CORNWALL NEWS
(Mrs. c. H. Lane. CorrespOndent.)

Arthur Parkhill has purchased a
pony and cart for his children.
Miss Ida Porter was at home Sun
day from her work in Bridport.
Mr. and Mrs. William Westcott are
parents of a daughter born October 9.
Mr. and Mrs Peter Bruso, Willard
Bruso and Mrs Louise Arnold motored
to Crown Point Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Shorkey and
Albert Shorkey spent Sunday in Or
well, the guests Of Mr., and Mrs. Vic
ror Boulia
Mrs Joseph Ringey returned last
week from a two weeks visit with rela
tives in Wadhams, n. Y, and Ticon-
deroga, n. Y.
Mr. and Mrs H. s. James and fam
ily left Saturday for Demoresr, Ga,
where they will spend the w!If'rr They
made the trip by automobile.
Gentleman's night will be observed
by the Mary Baker Allen Chapter, d.
A. R., at the Chapter house on Friday
evening October %, with Mrs. c. L.
Witheren as hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Vanclette left
on Tuesday for a motor trip to St.
Gregoire, Can, Mr.. Vanclette's birth
place which he has not visited since he
moved from there with his parents,
when six years Of age.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Field, Mr. and
Mrs. B. R. Field, Elton Chatterton,
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Morse, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. L. Hamblin, Mrs J. H. At
wood, Christine Atwood, Misses Rachel
Frost and Addie Parkhill rnotored to
Paradox Lake in the Adirondacks last
Saturday, remaining in Ticonderoga
over night
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-10-15
Speed but Not JOY.

Grimes-I understand that my son
took you for a Joy ride.
Shines (stlll white and shaken)-
That was no joy ride for me. 1t was
a fear ride-LOndOn Answers.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-10-15
SUGAR LOWER THAN YEAR AGO
Cubans Offer Raw Sugar f. o. b. Ha-
vana For 621 Cents

A cable despatch from Havana re-
ceived in Boston Monday offers raw
sugar +. o. b. Havana at 62l cents,
which is below the figure at which the
entire Cuban crop of 1920 was offer
ed by President Wilson in October Of
last year The collapse of the specula-
tive orgy there has brought about
panicky conditions in the raw sugar
market and there is heavy pressure to
realize on the stock on hand, which
is still much larger than published
figures indicate.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-10-15

W OllC > u Cu9ul Cu
cook book:
Okra Gumbo.
Take one chick
en-, one onion, two
cans of cooked
tom a toes, two
cans of sliced
okra, one-half of a
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-10-15
s x xE $#5E =

For still in mutual sufferance lies
The secret OF true living;
Love scarce is love that never knows
The sweetness Of forgiving.
Whittier.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-10-15
MORE GOOD THINGS.

The following is a famous New Or
leans dish which is well worth adding
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-10-15
SUDBURY
(Mrs. E. W. Parent, Correspondent

(Mrs. E. W. Parent, Correspondent
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs
John Mulcahy Friday morning, Octo-
Der s.
Thomas Parent of Niagara Falls, n.
V. is spending the week with rela-
tives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Damon spent
the weekend with Mr.. Damon's par
ents in East Middlebury.
Miss Meta Baezler of New York
City and Carl Barker and family of
Leicester visited at Clayton Jones
Monday
Twenty members of Sudbury grange
were in Middlebury Friday evening
Thirteen of them took the 9th degree
which was conferred by the State
Grange.
Sudbury grange held their annual
fair and corn show last evening. Sup
per was served and the following pro-
gram given: What preparations for
winter are the marks of a thrifty
farmer? Scott FELTON,; Grange Enter
prise, Mrs Ernest Johnson; song,
Mrs Horton Farnham; pantomine, An
interrupted courtship; accordion solo,
Horace Topper; What are the greatest
questions before the American people
today: A. G.. Jones; chorus, several
brothers.
William Buckin
William Bucklin, who has been i'll
for several months. died at his home
Saturday evening at o'clock. Mr.
Bucklin was born in Sudbury May
%, 1873 and had spent his entire life
there. He had filled number of town
offices including auditor, road commits
sioner, assistant town clerk and repre-
sented Sudbury in the last Legislature.
On October 10, 1912 he married Miss
Grace Upper who survives him, also
one son, Nathaniel; his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Nathaniel Bucklin; four
brothers, Charles Of Pratt. Kan; Dr..
Columbus of Sawyer, Kans.; Herbert
and John and a sister, Alkaline, all Of
this town. Mr.. Buckln was a member
of St. PauPs Lodge, F. and A. M, OF
Brandon and Sudbury grange The
funeral. which was Masonic, was held
at his late home at 2oclock Wednes-
day afternoon. the Rev. Walter Thorpe
officiating. Burial was in Pine Hill
cemetery, Brandon.
The Washington herald., 1920-09-19

With the owning Of a home comes
The Washington herald., 1920-09-19
s5O,o0O.
CORNER APARTMENT HOUSE.

Located on Columbia Heights;
rented at $1,000: should rent for
more: expenses low; about $500
will carry payments on principal
and interest, including expenses.
after initial payment is made.
The Washington herald., 1920-09-19

Home and contentment are synon-
Omous in realty.
The Washington herald., 1920-09-19
NEW HOUSES
SALEINCREASE
D. J. Dunigan Hastens
Building to Meet Demand
For 8-Room Homes.

During the past week there has
been a decided increase in the sale
Of the new cight-room and bath
houses just completed by D. J. Dun
igan in Fourteenth Street High
lands. These homes contain four
large bedrooms, sleeping and break
fast pOrches: the fronts are built
along the old colonial style. The
lots are exceptionally deep and eX-
tend to a wide alley.
To meet the increased demand for
this particular style home. Dunigan
has hastened the completion of an
other row of houses. located on
Thirteenth street, between Kennedy
homes Will be placed on the mar
ket within the next few days
The purchasers of Fourteenth
Street Highlands homes during the
past week were as follows:
Charles Flynn. 1925 Thirteenth
street northwest. Mrs. Claudia J.
Burgess, $500 Thirteenth street. W.
Halsey Wilder, 5524 Thirteenth
street.
Mrs. Florence 4. Leib Lentz pur-
chased 4404 Illinois avenue.
This is one Of the detached houses
in Dunigans Petworth operation
The sales in this particular block
have been exceedingly active and
there are only four more detached
houses remaining unsold.
The Washington herald., 1920-09-19
INDIVIDUAL PROPERTY
OWNERSURGEDTO JOIN
MOVE TO TRIM TAXES
Thorough Consideration of Present Moment
Values Sought by Realtors in Effort to
Promote Building and Solve Housing
Problems.

organization, complete organization satisfactory
be obtained anything Realtors of the national
capital for and for the few than have
working hard regarding conditions in the real
field before the public and the legislators They have organized
and have working which from
discuss the laws which would
holders, throttle legislation that
would be They
bunt OF the burdens, unstintngy OF their and
What they have accomplished has been enjoyed by holders of
real who actually the
In the turmoil incident the when began and
legislators through OF conditions
restricted realty the
that taken without the sphere of
consequent ssening building All
every shoulder the wheel The realtors
all their strength but lacking pccunay sup
the holders realtors
With the Clouds this country concerned we'll
cleared perspective be obtained, plainly
that there enough homes around
live comfortably their naenable we'll
known Money which ordinarily has
into other fields where its earning power greater