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Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06
IOWA PRESS COMMENT.


troops have occupied wilma, following
its evacua ton by the bolsheviki. En-
pla naiiOn is made to Moscow that this
was necessary to prevent the city fall
ing into Polish hands. Now what will
the Poles do about this if they keep on
winning victories?
Hamburg Republican: 1t is not SC
much a matter of league Of nations
with us. The great question is wheth.
eI to spend all our money for coal and
starve for want of bread or save the
money for the grocer and freeze to
death for want of coal, We can't sec
our way clearly to do both under pres
ent conditions The advice of delin-
quent subscribers is respectfully solicit
ed
Fort Dodge Messenger Chronicle
The Olympic games of 1920 show that
the shock, psychological and physical
Of the war is passing. The attempt to
revive the international contests at
this time was courageous. Their sue
cess has helped to establish more
normal temperament in the world. The
next Olympic games will be dominate
by youth untouched by the war.
AnamOsa Eureka: Judge Salingcr il
dispOsing Of political talk about his ap
pointmcnt and nOmina ton to fill va
cancy on the supreme bench, says no
back door for him as Il means of
staying on the berch. The judge seems
TO have gained little dignity with his
judicial experience.
Waterloo Times Tribune: They say
Hardings first porch campaign was I'M
dertakcn at the tender age of IL when
he called on his first sweetheart
Traer Star Clipper: 1t usually takes
lama all night and most of the next
day to count her votes of presidential
elections. Now that the vote will be
nearly doubled by the triumph Of wo-
mans suffrage we can scarcely hope to
get full returns from Tama in much
less than a week.
Charter Oak Times The terms the
Russian Reds thought about right for
the Poles underwent 4 radical revision
last week when the French generals
and supplies reached the front The
reds have renowned all claims to War
saw now.
Council Bluffs Nonpariel: Republi-
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Hate of Wilson will not elect Hard
ing warns Alex Miller in the Wash
ington Democrat.-Manson Democrat.
OF course it will not. Nor will hate Of
Lodge and Penrose elect Cox.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Democrats to do that even if it is
wrong for Republicans, as the country
doesn't expect much from Democrats,
anyway.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06
a Social Event.

Boston Transcript: Did you know
that Mrs. Blank has obtained her di-
vorcc!'
'.Oh. yes. we received cards yestcr.
day"
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06
Mexico as an Example.

Dcs Moines Register: Mexico is a
perfect illustration Of too much oil on
troubled waters.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Council Bluffs Nonparlel: Republi
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06
NON-ESSENTlALS.

New York Sun and Herald: a
gentlemen from Chicago submitted this
question to us.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07
FORTY BUSINESS LINES
WILL Be LICENSED
New Municipal Measure to In
crease City Revenue Approved
by Council.

A tentative draft of the third license
ordinance WAS brought up for considera-
non last night when City Counc II met as
a committee of the whole, and tins new
ordinance will affect che taxing OF forty
lines of business IN amounts varying from
$40 10 $50 "A year
The complete list of the proposed taxes
iollows:
ship supplies. SIS; flour and feed
stores, S25 wholesale. $40 retail: sporting
goods, SIS; upholstering. Sf6; piano
stores, x25; transient statesmen, x25; shoot
'ng galleries. S25; leather and bolting
stores. $40. butter and egg stores. $40;
millinery stores, $40: delicatessen stores,
$40: book binders, $40: 5 and I'D cents
stores, S25: variety stores, $40; stationery
stores. $40; BARRIERS supplies, $40: dry
gpodS stores. $40. department stores,
ke5: gents furnishes and haberdashers,
SIS: tea and coffee stores, $40; hat stores,
$40; brick contractor, SIS; engravers, $40;
ladies' goods shops. $40; shoe stores, Sl5;
stone mason contractors, Sl5; artificial
stone and cement contractors, SIS; paper
hangers and interior decorators, $40:
houh stores, $40: near beer and soft
drinks. s25: coopers. $40; furriers, $40;
riggcrs $40; hospital supplies. $40; musical
instruments. $40; wholesale confectIoners.
s25: wholesale hardware. $50; automobile.
sales agencies. $50; wholesale yeast sales
men, $40: dried beef statesmen, so; tran
sient pie, cake and bread wholesalers, S15
per vehicle
Before presenting the new ordinance
for final consideration, Council plans to
hold public hearings on the measure and
90 which the public are invited to attend.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07
LITTLE BENNY'S NOTEBOOK
by Lee Papc.

This aftirnoon me and Puds Simkns
wns setting on Pudses fr,int steps feeling
like doing sumthing but not being able Il
think OF enythlng to do, and sed | tell
you lets watts do, lets take long wnwk
somewarcs, there and back.
Gosh, G., all rite, lets take the long
est wawk we ever tok, sed Puds.
WIch we started To do, wawkinp
fast as enything and swinging our arms
ambitious, me saying, This is CRATE
exercixe all rite, wen il comes 10 wawk-
ing there's nuthing like a fine long wawk.
You bet, il makes the blood sirc,Ilate
and everything, scd Puds.
And we kepp on wawking and wawkinq
almost as fast but not quite, and after 4
vile Puds, sed, This is CRATE all rite. how
mutch fertber shall we wawIS. m,tch7
Sure, let's go about 10 times fertilizer
only don't forget we har I'd wawk NJ,
the way back ageen, you don't wInt ia
start back yet, do you? h sed.
Heck, no, tets take fearsc lonp wawk.
sed Puds. Wich we kepp on doing slower
and slower, and after a wife sed I don't
bleeve wawslng is the best exeTcize. do
you, Puds2
NO.. 1t all goes 10 the legs. sed Puds.
Ana we kepp on going about 3 more
blocks the slowest vet, and h,Irkster
waggin with a big step hanging down
10 back started to 90 past in the other
drecktion, Puds saying, There goes a
peetchy. hitch Benny, wat do YOU say
we catch il back?
Sure, what do you say7 sed And
we snuck up in back Of the huckster
waggin and scroutched down on the
step and IT took US all the way back all
but 3 blocks
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07

pressed satisfaction with the picture and
with the stars undcniably good work.
The story Of the picture, Is Of itself. OF
sufficient interest to make good picture.
But its merits have been enlarged upon
by the players and director in such a
manner, that the photoplny impresscs ono
as being unusual IN every direction. Matt
Moore plays the masculine lead very
pleasingly. Al st. Johns comedy Is tho
added attraction.
ArrrA STEWART At THE RIALru.
Anita Stewart is playing for three days
the remainder of the weckat the Rialto
in "The Message of the Mouse The
picture is really one Of the most absorbing
photoplays in which she has ever starred.
1t IL 4 tale of the Secret Service, OF in
trgle and international plottings held
together most interestingly by love story
of exceptional merit. Miss Stewards
role is the most active and inspiring she
has ever played
'srooKEY" PICTURE AT THE SAVOY.
The Savoy Theatre today is featuring
Mae McAvoy and Bruce Gordon in j.
Stuart Backton's realistic and sensational
mystery production, "The House Of the
Tolling Bell creepy, spooky, SPINE
chilling drama. The screen version has
been adapted from the famous novel of
the same name by Edith Sessions Upper.
II is picturesque tale of the South. n
story of the influence of superstition
md the conquering power of love.
''THE STREET CALLED STRAIGHT At THE
MAJESTIC.
The engagement of Miss Doris Keane's
photoplay masterpiece, Romance will
be concluded today at the Majestic
Theatre Lloyd Hnmilton's comedy,
Dynamite, is also finishing today
Tomorrow and Saturday the management
has made arrangements TO bring back
Basil Kings story, The Street Called
Straight" which played here last week
evening, because of political meeting.
but the performances will commence
promptly at noon on Saturday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07
ADJUSTMENTS.
CLEVER SKETCH AT THE GARRrcK,

CLEVER SKETCH AT THE GARRIcK.
eThe Breakin," q new vaudeville
sketch, which is having its premiere at the
Garrick this week. prior to It's New YORK
engagement. looks like a winner. 1t Is
being given by Harry Masters and Jack
Kraft. both of whom are well known on
the stage, and they have the able assist
ance of some clever dancers, including a
number of charming girls, who wear smart
costumes and know how to dance. The
act. which is elaborately staged, includes
some clever novelties, in addition to sing
ing, dancing and comedy.
FRANCES WHITE AT THE PLAYHOUSE.
Frances White in jimmie" presented
bv Arthur Hammerstein as new type ol
musicomedy, will draw the attention OF
musical comedy lovers to The Playhouse
the last three days of this week, begin
ming this evening. A strong cast sup
ports the star Foremost among them ~
Ben Welch, the famous delineator OF
character songs who has spent many
wears as a vaudeville headliDer and at the
head OF his own shows. Howard lries-
dell. Harry Deli, Dee Loretta, Hattie
Burke, Don Borroughs, Paul Poroasi and
Tom O'Hars are also among the principals
of the show. Jimmie and ITS chief
character will serve to bring some new
talents of Frances White to the front, re-
tanning all the while the delightful per
sonality that has completely won over all
theatregoers of the East and West
DAVID whRFIEIDs APPEARANCE.
David Warheld's re-appearance this
season in David Bclascos mastery play,
The Return of Peter Grimm is really IN
response to a genuine public demand for a
revival of this unusual and very beautiful
drama The engagement will be at The
PLAYHOUSE the first three days of next week
for which seats commence sc ling today.
LOUISE GLAuM At THE QUEEN.
Everyone who has seen Louise Gaum
in her picture Love Madness now being
shown at the Queen Theatre have ex-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07
BE PRETTY! TURN
GRAY HAIR DARK
Try Crandrnother's Old Favor
ite Recipe of Sage Tea and
Sulphur.

Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tea and Sulphur, pronerly compound
cd, brings back the ! 4tural color and
lustre TO the hair when faded, streaked
or gray. Years ago the only way To get
this mixture was 10 make il at home,
which is mussy and troublesome Now
ndays, by asking at any drug store for
"Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound, =
you will get large bottle of this famous
old recipe, improved by the addition of
other ingredients, At a small cost
Don't stay gray Try itl No one
can possibly tell that you darkened
your hair, IA il does il so naturally and
evenly. You dampcn a sponge or soft
brush with il and draw this through your
hair taking one small strand at n time !;
by morning the gray hair disappears. and
after another application or two, yonr
hair becomes beautifully dark. glossy
and attractive
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07
Attending Convention.

Prircipal Assistant George W. + Miller
OF tho T. s. Erpir cor Office is attending
the convention Of the Atlantic Deeper
Waterways Association at Atlantic City,
N j.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07
Go Over The Top
On Election Dav

Az 9 a. m. on November the ba tile
of ballots hegins.
Tho course of the nation will bc de =
tcrrnined by the mandate of the pcopl c
expressed AZ the polls.
The success or failure of the nation is
dependent upon the wisdom with which
the vote Is cast.
II Is therefore vital that every citizen
should know the issue
To help him toward this end our Wash
ington Information Bureau is issuing a
packet Of political information including
the platforms, the keynote speeches, the
speeches of acceptance of each party,
together with booklet on the Soviet
Government
Understand the ISSUES as best you can
then do your duty. DON'T BE A VOTE
SLACkER.
Il In filling out the coupon print name
and address or be sure 70 write plainly
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-07

Proving you cant judge tho end by
the beginning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-14

ders from our customers and many
expressions OF opinion regarding the
merit OF this article have been very
favorable" Dr.. Conner, formerly OF
Johns Hopkins hospital. tells how to
detect the harmful effects OF tobacco.
Here Is what he says Many men
who smoke, chew or snuff fncessant-
~ and who are seemingly healthy are
suffering from progressive organic
ailments Thousands OF them would
never have been affected had II not
and thousands would soon get well II
they would stop. The chief habit
forming principle OF tobacco Is nico-
tine. a deadly poison, which, when alb
sorbed BY the system, slowly affects
the nerves. membranes. tissues and
vital organs Of the body. The harm
tul effect Of tobacco varies and de-
nends on circumstances One viii be
afflicted with general debility. Others
with catarrh OF the throat, indiEes-
ton. constipation, extreme nervous
ness, sleeplessness, loss OF memory.
lack Of viii power, mental confusion.
etc Others may suffer from heart
disease, bronchial trouble, hardening
Of the arteries, tuberculosis. blindness
or even cancer or the common afflic-
ton known as tobacco heart. If you
use tobacco to excess in any form you
can easily detect the harmful effects.
by making the following simple
tests: Read aloud one fun page
from q book. If IN the course or
reading your voice becomes muffled.
hoarse and indistinct and you must
frequently clear your throat, the
chances are that your throat Is az
lected by catarrh and Il may be the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-14

beginning OF more serious trouble
Next. in the morning before taking
your usual smoke. walk up three
flights OF stairs at a regular pace,
then stop. II you find that you are
out OF breath, your heart beat Is
forced. trembling or irregular, you
may be a victim OF functional OF or
ganic heart trouble II you feel that
you must smoke, chew or snuff 10
quiet your nerves, you are a slave to
the tobacco habit and are positively
drug nicotine In either case you
have just two alternates-Keep on
with the self poisoning process ire
spective Of the dangers and suffer
the consequences or give up the
habit and escape the dangers You
can overcome the craving and stop
the habit in a very short time by US
ing the following inexpensive for
mula- Go to any drug store and ask
for Nicotol tablets, take one tablet
after each meal, and in a compare
lively short time you viii have no de-
sire for tobacco-the craving VIII
have left you. With the nicotine poi
son ont OF your system. your general
health VIII quickly improve"
Note-Whsn asked about Nicotol tablets
ons Of our druggists said: 1t is truly a
wonderful remedy for the tobacco habit.
away ahead OF anything we have ever sold
before. We are authorized By the manu-
facturers 10 refund the money 70 every dis
satisfied customer. and we would not per-
nit the use OF our name unless the remedy
are sold IN this city under an iron-clad
guarantee by al up-to-date
druggists including Kelly & Pollard and
Scott White & Co.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-14

IS given TO make the best use OF
money.
The planetary government for the
autumn seems TO forecast Iurries IN
the stock market and financial reac-
ton after the long period OF extrav-
agant spending.
Jupiter gives promise OF great ad-
vance in educational methods and
Ideals. Professors and teachers are
TO come into benefits and honors-
This is not very favorable rule
for political candidates, as the stars
encourage q critical and fault finding
attitude OF the public mind
Patriotism that IS practical VIII be
much preached after the presidential
campaign, II is pTophesied, for the
stars seem TO forecast a return to the
contemplation OF lofty principles In
national life.
The new Noon Of this day takes
place when the luminaries are IN
with Venus and in semi
square TO Saturn. This IS believed
to give warning OF much illness. with
stomach troubles prevalent.
Uranus rising opposed to Saturn
threatens labor trouble and grave
with capital that reach
a critical point
Railway receipts VIII greatly IN
crease at this time, but conditions
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-14
Druggists and Doctors AstOnished
At Wonderful Power Of NicOtOI
To Stop the Use Of Tobacco
To Detect Harmful Effects of Tobacco
Try These Simple Tests
Try These Simple Tests

New York-alr. Tobacco User. any
druggist VIII tell you that a remedy
to be successfully sold must, above
everything. possess merit. otherwise
failure Is Inevitable Nicotol. the
famous remedy for the tobacco habit
was q success right from the start.
simply because It quickly does the
work promised. We publish a Few
letters from some OF the best known
an idea Of what they think OF Nicot0l.
ard you may rest assured that they
would not permit the use OF their
names unless Nicotol was something
out Of the ordinary The Peoples
Drug stores have five Of the best
stores IN Washington, D. c. They
write: Since we have handled Moo
tol the sale has been greater than
that OF all the rest Of the articles Of
this nature, which we have ever sold.
This demand was SO great that we
were compelled to order It locally
pending receipt Of q shipment from
you direct Schramnn- johnson. who
have six stores in salt lake City. say
pressing ourselves relative to Nicotol
We have enjoyed a very large sale on
same and It has given entire satisfac-
ton 10 Our customers" Jacob
Brothers Of Philadelphia Pa. have
this TO say "Our sales OF Nfcotol
have passed our expectations. Our
first order was placed late in March
ana We were forced TO recorder before
the end OF April: the sales have kept
Up well ever since. There IS no doubt
that we are receiving many repeat or
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-14
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

have been SO licensed. This includes
wholesale and retail druggists and
manufacturers Of proprietary medl-
cines. flavoring extracts. syrups, ct
cetera, in the United States and Its
consular possessions
O. Why was GerOme called erhe
PIutnrch Of Pnfntersns /. II. c.
A His mastery handling OF CLASH
cal subjects, particularly his Death
Of Caesar" which shows in every de-
tail a careful study Of Roman Gus
toms and surroundings, earned hin
this title
O. Do more men come to this eOun-
try than FTomeu3 #. S.
A The most recent figures show
that 60 percent Of the immigration
today IS composed Of women and
q. what Is @aueen ARne's Bountys3
A This is a fund set aside by
queen Anne in 17O4 10 augment the
poorer livings Of the Church Of Eng
land. In 1913, 10 livings were aug
mented, beside benefactions and
grants made to the extent OF about
0.o0o pounds sterling; the capital
fund at that time was more than
7,60O,00o pounds sterling.
q Why do some animals in the
Torrld Zone have such thick coats OF
furg B. l. d.
a. The last coinage Of silver dol
lars was in 1905. They are no longer
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-14

When your hubby gets cross, mean.
ugly nasty chronic Crouch. simply
give him one OF the nausealess Calo-
mel tablets, the kind that do the work
without the slightest unpleasantness.
me next morning he viii be the kind
OF husband he promised TO be Honsstf
am not joking, Il beats anything
you ever saw for taking the meanness
toiliousness) out OF men and women.
too The next time you feel lazy.
mean, blue. headachy or d SECURE Eed
take a Calotab. One tablet at bed
time with a swallow OF Waters-that's
all No taste, no gripping, no salts,
no sickeninE after-e1fects. You wake
up In the morning feeling fine. your
liver clean. your system purified with
a hearty appetite for breakfast. Eat
what you please and 90 about your
business.-no danger.
Calotahs are sold only IN original.
sealed packages. price thirty-fivs
cents We have authorized your drug
gist &c refund the price, II you are
not perfectly delighted with Calotahs.
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-14

minted because they are bulky and
heavy 70 carry. None are in circula-
ton in the east, some in the central
states, while the Pacific coast still
uses them In some quantities.
q What f. the proportion OF nu-
tomObiles 10 population in the United
States Canada and Great Britain
c. p G.
A In this country there Is / car
to every Il persons, in Canada I to
every p persons, and in Great Britain
i to $50 Of the population
Q. How did Punch and Judy shows
originated 4. H. E
A. The origin OF puppet shows is
lost in antiquity. They were known
to both the Greeks and Romans. II
is significant that the Sanslrit word
for stage manager means literally
thread holder" The characters
Punch and Judy were well known in
England in the 18th century, and
Punch can be traced to Italy OF the
late 18th century,
q what can be done for ehigger
bItesf c. Il.
A. Chiggers. also called jiggers
and red bugs, bore directly into the
skin, and it Is therefore necessary to
dig the insects out with a needle
which has been sterilized by passing
it through a flame. After exposure
TO chiggers the body should be
lathered and washed. This often
prevents further trouble.
(Any reader can get the answer TO
any question by writing The Herald
Information bureau, Frederic J. Has
kin, director, Washington, D. c. This
offer applies strictly to information
The bureau cannot give advice on
legal medical and financial matters.
It does not attempt to settle domestic
troubles. nor to undertake exhaustive
research on any subject Write your
question plainly and briefly Give full
name and address and enclose 2 cents
n stamps for return postage. All re-
plies are sent direct to the inquirer.l
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-14

n WHAT proportion Of the poultry
". raised Is produced on farms de-
voted exclusively 10 that pur-
nosef z. r.
A Less than 10 percent OF the
poultry and eggs are produced on
poultry farms. The remainder are
raised by people who do not make a
business Of poultry culture. but keep
chickens on a small scale while Civ
ing their attention chiefly 70 some
other occupation usually general
farming.
@ II n tennis bail in being served,
hits the net, but goes over and into
the court on the other side, Is il
.uef1 hallf W. r. Il.
A This Is not a net" ball II IS
'leta ball Should a bah touch
the net when going into the proper
court during rally, 1t Is good.
O. How many people are licensed
In the United States 10 handle In
toEfcautHi A. H. r..
A. According to statistics recently
compiled. more than $1,000 people
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-14
NORCOP NAMED TEMPORARY
HEAD OF JUNIOR CHAN

A ". Noreop, an attorney. has been
elected temporary president OF the
Junior chamber OF commerce under
the reorganization program until a
regular election can be held. after the
new constitution and bylaws are
adopted They viii be submitted for
approval tomorrow at the weekly
luncheon.
Judge C. E Pollock. police Judge
VIII be a speaker at the lunch con to-
morrow. He viii talk on motor traffic
conditions.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-14
ISCARD forever

NISCARD forever
your manicure scIs-
IL sorsl Without cut
ting, you can soften and re-
move surplus curicle with
Cutex.
Curex IS absolutely harm
less. 1t was formulated to
do away with that cutting
which specialists agree IS 50
ruinous. You vii be amazed
TO see how easily you can
give your nails a wonderful
manicure with Cutex-
Once or twice a week, &C
cording 60 the rapidity with
which your cuucle grows,
dip the end of an orange
stick, wrapped with absorb
ent cotton, into the Curex
bottle and work It around
the base Of each nail, gently
pressing back the cuticIe.
Wipe of the dead surplus
skin. Wash the hands,
pushing back the cudcle
with a towel.
IF you Ike snowy white