davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15
Adventures
With a Purse

A 3 i was saying in recent Adven Z.
4 ture. it would make little difference
how perfectly dressed woman may be
ana how beautiful her clothes. were
there not an air of sweet freshness about
her person. And combination Of
sore trial. Now I have already told
you of an antiscptic dcodorant powder
that | know you have liked. II you
bought some. But today thought I'd
tell YOU about n cream. in case you
prefer something Of that consistency for
isc with n dark dress particularly. A
little jar Of the cream have 10 mind
costs but twenty ono cents. II comes
well recommended and should prove
most helpful in keeping one fresh and
wholesome under the most trying cir
cumStances.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15
The Question Corner
TOday's Injuries

! When it is necessary to wear an
evening dress that is thin over the
shoulders how can the camisole be
kept in place without shoulder
straps?
. Describe a new parasol, attractive
for use on the beach in summer.
2. When vegetables are stuck TO the
pan in which they have been
cooked. what utensil will remove
them without any scraping, rasp-
ing noise?
{ What fad is popular for hats and
dresses for midsummer wear?
! How can wrinkles often be rc-
moved from silk garments without
rressingf
G. In what easy way are many Of
the newest sport skirts made?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15

Hatpins arc seldom used nowadays
and indeed with the way the hats arc
fashioned ono seldom needs a hatpin.
Except. for instance. when one is going
for a trip in machine. That is the
time when tho hat fasteners ! saw would
undoubtedly be interesting They re-
scmblc very large safety pins. ON, thc%
do not catch. On SECOND thought, 7
guess they look moro ike very i'ng au'l
TsS thrm SIhrt throrh thc crnwu q" {" h " Ln
leaving ugly pin holes. one puts them
under the brim, pinning them through
the lining of the hat. They are very
comfortable and secure. Their ,,tiCc il
twenty five cents pair.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15
Yesterdays Answers

I. In making ice cream az home
economy can be practiced in dry
ing ont the salt and putting it
away 10 be used again.
,. 4 little coffee added to the last
rinse water Of ecru or khaki.
colored pillow or table covers will
keep them the same color.
;. In cutting out a dress with
paper pattern, press the pattern
on the material with n hot iron
30 that it will stick, and wear and
tear will be saved by not using
pins.
1. An attractive little silver tea
ball is made in the shape of a
tiny teapot, hanging from a silver
hook over silver plate,
3. Good looking curtains for the
summer bungalow can be made
from burlap hemstitched in har-
monizing color
9. 4 new fad in limitations for deco
ratiYe purposes i. u metal flower
pot containing tin flowers. Z
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15

THE menu contest ia still going
l. on. Send in your dinner today
and make next weeks honor list
longer even than this.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15

There never was n woman who did
not love to embrodpr and fuss over
cunning dresses for her littlcst girl no
matter how Indifferent she might be TO
cmbroidcring anything for her own
clothes. And I doubt whether there Is
any woman who will not love the soft
little frocks | have found. Each l.
Stamped with lovely delicate design
around neck aud yoke. The material is
soft and fne--whitc. of Coursc--and
from among the many pretty patterns
you can easily find ono that would make
n very fussy Sunday GO to meeting
froCk for your little girl. Prices range
from eighty five cents to rs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15

TOTAL ,,,,r,.,.,, Nl - Z
Omit either the maCaroni or beans
and use a green vegetable and you would
have a fine meal.
Dear Mrs. Wilson, would like 10
submit the following menu for the
contest. \, f.. T., Il.
Cheese F0Rda
Nsp PofSpbes Nth Cream Dressing
EsisecA
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15
"Aoe,yIens" Invites Them 10 Rave

"AcetyTene" Invites Them 70 Rave
Dear Cynthia read DE Jures' let
ter In Saturdays EVENING PUBLIC
LEpGER and must say the boy has
common sense.
Talk about handing II to society--he
can do it.
I'm Just about in the same boat with
him on that question I'm just looking
for the right one I think he'll take the
right one, too, II she happens along,
But how can he keep the women away
II he has a car?
| used TO run around In a racer, but
had to carry n club to keep the girls
of the car.
oh. well Every krock is boost in
this case. so come on, YOU nckle- nded
girls, and rave, ACETYLENE
+, S.-Havcnt been out with a girl
for five weeks I consider myself lucky
and my savings account Is growing more
RAPIDLY A.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15
Mrs. Wilson'S Menu Contest

Bread Butter Subsitufs
Lettuce Salad
Strnr hcrricS rrith Top MIR
Graham Waters
Tea
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15
Please TeUMe
What to DO
BY CYNTHIA
Does FIance furnish Hope chest7

Does Fianee Furnish Hope Chest?
Dear Cynthia--win you please tell me
IL it's customary for fellow to buy the
hope chest for the girl TO whom nc Is
engaged, FRANK T.
No, the young man has no responsible
ity In regard TO the hope chest OF his
fanceo. But II he wants to give her a
handsome cedar chest it would be In
perfectly good taste.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15

Graham Waters
Tea
SALE SLIP
One quart Of best milk ..,,.,... II
One quarter pound of cheese. ... 70
Three eggs .,...,.......,..,. IL
Butter substitute ..........,.,.. O5
One loaf Of bread ..........., 10
One half pound Of graham waters IL
One quarter peck of spinach ,,.. -
Ono head Of lettuce ...,........ 10
One quart Of Strawberries ...... 80
Sugar. -four. salt, pepper, parsley,
salad dressing, tea ..,..,..... Os
This menu would be splendid for
lunch. Many persons like something
more substantial than the fondu. Your
marketing shows that you spend well
Try again.
Dear Mrs wilson, IncloSc please
ind menu for one meal for four
people, for the contest.
CATAWISSA, PA.
Cream OF Spinach Soup
Salmon Outlet
Mashed Potatoes
Lettuce toith French Dressing
NeY Peas
T0piocd Pudding
brcGd BUftcr CnH,e
II would be Dest 10 omit the cream
soup and tapioca pudding and 10 replace
them with . clear soup and trekh fruit
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15

(TomorrOw Bnrbar's choice a,
Keith's)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-15

The prize dwdrds for the to"rth wr'ck
Of this interesting contest for the bcS'
o,enu for a dollar and hGt dinner for
four pcoplc. arc 1ircn 6clOrr.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-11
new TASTELfSS
CASTOR OIL IS
EASY TO TAKE
Strength and Purity Remain the
Same. bat All Unpleasant
Taste is Removed.

A remarkable process. perfected
by the chemists Of Spencer Kellogg
d Sons Inc. has resulted in a great
improvement in castor oil, the re-
liable old family remedy. This
new tasteless castor, Gil has the
same strength and pi.ity as the old
fashioned kind Nothing has been
removed but the taste. Kellogg's
Tasteless Castor Oil is precisely
what the name ays-absolutelv
tasteless. Think what this means
to mothers and their children,
When the Doctor says. Give them
castor OIL" there need no longer
be any trouble. Children need
never know they are taking castor
Oil. Grown-ups will also appre-
ciate the difference between Kel-
logg's Tasteless Castor Oil and the
old fashioned nauseating kind. In
sist On kellogg's if you want a
really tasteless castor oil. At all
good druggists. Two sizes, Soc and
Csc. (Advt)
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-11

K. |. Clean Towe. Service. Phous
4. !. 2439.
lri-City Towel S, pply company.
Davenport 934.
Kerler Rug company for perfect
rug cleaning. Phone 6a2.
No home vacuum cleaner can
renovate and sterilize your rugs as
kerler Rug company,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-11
Rect CAR Men
And OFFICIALS
START FARLEY
Working Condition Clauses d
Agreement : Taken Up This
Nerning-Wage Up Last

A committee representing the
street railway motormen and con-
ductors held session this morning
with John G. Huntoon. general man
ager OF the Tri-City Railway COM
pany, and other officials, when
working condition clauses Of the
new agreement demanded by the
men were brought up for negotia-
ton.
While neither the company nor
the men are saying anything about
the new working conditions asked
1t Is understood that the main point
Is the S-hour day. The men have
been working under the 9hour day
schedule in the agreement signed
Aug. 6. 1919.
After the meeting Mr.. Huntoon
announced that another meeting is
scheduled for Wednesday morning
and that both the company and the
men want to iron out the difficulties
over working conditions before
June /. At that time the men.
contract expires, the reopening o
negotiations for contract through
the 30-day clause having been talel
advantage OF by the men in orde,
that the old contract should no
carry over until June l, 1920, tn,
maximum duration of the agree
ment.
The request of the men for 81
cents, 90 cents, and 81 an hour "a
not acted upon. The men say tina
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-11

ak that the congress endorse the
resolutions for presentation to the
constitutional convention.
A second resolution to be brought
to the attention of the delegates to
the mothers congress for endorse
ment by the Rock Island women is
that to be presented to the next
state legislature.
1t is in the form of petition ask
ing the enactment of such legis-
lation as will permit a board Of
education of any school district
which maintains both an element
airy and a high school to levy, when
authorized by vote of the people OF
the district, a special high school
tax.
This measure to give increased
revenue will Offset the need Of
forming township high school
under which the revenue is doubled
1t will permit of an estimate OF
the need of revenue by schools and
the levying of taxes to fit this need
The same resolution is being pre-.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-11
THOUSANDS HAVfK kidney
TROUBLES AND never
SUSPECT It
Applicants for Insurance Often
Rejected.

Judging from reports from drug
gists who are constantly in direct
touch with the public, there is one
preparation that has been very
successful in overcoming these con-
ditions. The mild and healing in
fluence of DR.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root is soon realized. 1t stands the
highest for its remarkable record
of success.
can examining physician for one
of the prominent Life Insurance
Companies, in an interview of the
subject, made the astonishing state
ment that one reason why so MANY
applicants for insurance are reject
ed is because kidney trouble is 90
common to the American people,
and the large majority of those
whose applications are declined do
not even suspect that they have the
disease. DR.. Kiimer's Swamp-Root
is on sale at all drug stores in bot
ties of two sizes. medium and large
! However, il you wish first to test
this great preparation send 10 cents
to DR.. kilmer & Co.. Binghamtoa
N. Y. for sample bottle. when
writing be sure and mention The
Rock Island Argus.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-11

Two hundredth anniversary OF
the birth Of Baron Munchausen,
whosen ame has become synonym
for false and extravagant stories.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-11

like nature from over the country
are in session at the Charleston
meeting this week.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-11
HOW'S YOUR DLO0D?
Pin1pies ard Eruptiors
! Mear1 Bad Blood

People who have impure or impover
fshed blood should be careful to take
only q temperance remedy made oil
wild roots and barks, such az Doctor
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery il
and has been for nearly so years.
Ingredients printed on wrapper.
The first day you start to take this
reliable medicine, impure germs and
nccumulations begin to separate in the
blood and are then expelled through
the ehminative organs.
In place of the impurities, the ar
teries and veins gradually get fresh
vitalized blood and the action of thie
good blood ON the skin means the:
pimples, boils, carbuncles, eczema,
rash, acne and many skin blemishes
will disappear. Then you must re-
member that when the blood is right,
the liver, stomach, bowels and kidneys
become healthy, active and vigorous
and you will have no more trouble
with Indigestion, backache, headache,
Get Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery to-day at any medicine deal
ers, in tablet or LIQUID form, or send
1Oc. for trial package to Dr.. Pierce!
Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y.
Write Or. Pierce for FREQ confidential
medical advice or for free booklet OF
any chronic disease.
Galena, nl.-"Some years ago I va
afflicted with catarrh and liver troubl,
My blood was impoverished and a
nbscess formed over my liver. I was i
serious condition when my husban
brought me q bottle of Dr.. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery, vial Q
Pleasant Pellets also DR.. Sage's Catarr
Rsmsdy. My Improvement was notice
able from the very start, but I too
seven bottles Of Golden Medical Du
covery' to be cured and restored I
perfect health" - MRS. HAITI
:iOoRE, SIS Dewey Ave.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-11

they are willing that this phase %
the case be put up for arbitration
In case m amicable agreement can
not Be reached otherwise.
No Split n Ranks.
Mr.. HuntOon denied the report
that the trainmen on the inter-
urban lines have started separate
negotiations with the company.
This definite information upsets the
rumor that the interurban men were
seeding from the union with city
trainmen over an alleged grievance
that the $1.01, $1.03 and $1.05 an
hour scale IS not enough for train
men on interurban lines.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-11
Argus.

All the news all the time-The
Argus.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-11
Today's Events

One hundred and seventy-fifth
anniversary of the victory of the
French over the allies in the great
battle of Fontenoy.
Fifteenth anniversary Of the great
tornado at Snyder, Okla, in which
more than one hundred persons
were killed and many injured.
Scranton, Pa, is the meeting place
today of the annual convention Of
the Amalgamated Association OF
Iron, Steel and Tin Workers.
At special election in st. Louis
today the voters will pass on a
proposed issue of $24,00O,000 In
bonds to be used for municipal i'm
proyements.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-11
WANT INCREASED
SCHOOL REVENUE
Rock Island Delegates Present
Resolutions ITO Illinois Moth.
ers' Congress.

A resolution asking a more lib
eral provision for taxation in sup
port of public education under the
principle of classification of prop
erty will be presented to the Hi
nois Congress Of Mothers, in SEES
sion today, Wednesday and Thurs
day at Charleston, ILL.,, by Rock Is
land delegates The representa-
tives from the Rock Island Parent
Teachers association, Mrs. ]. W.
Maucker and Mrs. W. P. Gross, will
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-11
/ S
NO |
ARE


The lsla'
horsehide I
Of 20 bases
terday ate
nnal Of the
hands dow'
Besides the
home boys
. bases in hid
result that
! placed to I
l played errf
and keena
!. the bags .
. the circuit
stranded o
Benson,
the big 81
, stick. Ben
the first b
Of five tril
one. McG'
Benson hi
striking tn
it lit and t
fence on
cracked Of
q triple.
double bai
The Is
able to Sc
q marker
Tighemen
half Of tn
runners a
third Teri
porary da
only until
to swing
same inni
istered TO
| that were
| half an
| coming II
| The B
n for six b
/ and one
/ O'Neil w
/ check TIN
/ performe
| further s
til the
walked \
him and
one sco1
that the
the field
was sen
II stopped
counted
a sacrif
hits off
in two
Jones pi
ii eight w
III Clock
III that tin
III found h
III 10 base
iii the star
III wee of
III mound
III that inI
III in the !
III blows
III everyth
iii alike d
III sweeteI
~ affair.
IL ed at
III other
III availat
IL where,
III lslandd
| l er sub
| l tiers.
| / on bal
| / Haute
| | Both I
! l questid
| over d
| | ed ar
| | either
| | Eva
| | games
| l ington
J l order
. r Ter
l Collin
l + Dee,
J I-Schyl
e Myers
! -krehl
9-MSS,ssssaa
Il tp.a,
-
. -
. tn
| an
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-11

scented BY the education committee
OF the Illinois Teachers association
to all school boards for their en-
dorsement.
Representatives Of Parent Teach
er groups. members Of women's
clubs and other organizations of a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-01-27
WINTHROP

The Fed Cross canteen- which was
opened several weeks ago IL the
High School building. furnishing q
hot dish al noon 10 the school Chi
dren is proving 70 be a decided Sue
cess. The number that pH-rouiZe the
cRu.een averages between 50 and IS
and the children SVEN I'd enjoy II
very much. During the past TWO
weeks contributions have been re
ceivec from Frank TAYLOR. A. W
Black Frank Webb, Mr.. Tibberts and
Marjorie Rollins. Any contributions
Of milk. potatDes or anything Of that
SORT VIII be thankfully received b.
the committee Mrs. Charles XII
nreth has charge % the kitchen IL
the present time.
The Winthrop Literary Club met
Monday afternoon with Mrs. Rose E
Parker. The roll call was answered
by Current Literature" A paper
On "EicharG Harding Davis" was
given by Mrs. Alice Penri1an and
Mrs. Parker gave a paper on VIII
sten Churchill
There viii be work III he ,Eabekah
nesting Tuesday might and refresh
ments viii De served All members
and al visiting members are invited
70 De present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-01-27

Twenty Three and Hail hours
lsass" Is Paramount Speciai II
the Strand To-Day - Alice Jcyce
Follows ~ieh 1.-THE Winchester
Wnnsn"-This Program Means :
Lot Of Money
When u iiiar 4 Brady sand that
Twenty Three and Halfs Hours
Leave" was one OF the FIVE best pic
lures Of this season. he said some
thing sure. It's great. But this
picture is not alone on THIS program
there is another. Alice Joyce in
The Winchester Woman Is d corker
Following this comes the Gaumout
News. Wednesday, and Thursday
finds q splendid bill including Pauline
Frederick IN THE Peace Of Roaring
River" and William Russell II
East ward EIo," closing with eau
mont Grphic THE Brat Is the
big sensation a. the johnson Opera
House rumorruw and Thursday
Nazimcva is AT her best II this pic
ture and the prices are within reach
Of an, 25c-35c. Douglas Fairbanks
il coming n Els Majesty. the AM
,.rican" Clara Kfmhan Young viii
also ne seer N the picture Of pic
lures, Eyes of Youth" See the
Strand show today-Et,s worth your
tfme-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-01-27
Washington Says
No Decision Yet

Washington, Jan 2S-The CnIIed
Scares has reached no definite con-
cl1sions as ID the recog-t-Ipr Of the
republic Of Armenia Il YVES stated
auLhor1-arIvely tonight. The rsia :
-inns of-ae United States toward the
Armenian state Id be c-eareG under
the Turkish peace treaty have been
Under consideration by this govern
CleuL- Il was added, but never has a
decision been made 70 accord recpg-
milton 70 the proposed states as a
Paris despatch tonight quoted Hugh
9. Wallace. United States ambessa :
dor 70 France. as having announced
To-Day ID the council of ambassa doris.
Recognirion Of Z state. the boUn-
DIARIES OF which have not beer de-
fined finally, would De unusual. II
also was said
Assertion Of Amta ssadur Wallace
that the United States was II ac-
cord WITH the proposal that former
German wa-sEIps oe disnauriec
-athsr than divided among the allies
was said by officials here &c be mere
lv a statement of the position taken
from the first by the United States.
Il was largely through, efforts OF the
United States that PROVISION was
made in the treaty Of versailles thai
the vessels be broken UP.
The almost complete wI1hdra wa Of
rne Juited States from the world ne
gotiations New going on N Paris was
said II diplomatic circles here To-Day
70 be evidenced by Americas ac1en-
dance at tpcay's meeting Of rne
council OF ambassadors ar Paris
purely as witness and BIZ this ma
tons total absence e. the first
meeting Of the governing body Of the
international labor office
Officials II the state department
explained that Ambassador Wallace
was sitting II the ambassadors
meeting solely as a matter Of cuur-
tasv and of record and that the
nIred States could not occupy the
place allotted To her II the labor
body until ratification Of the treaty
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-01-27
WALLACE SAYS
U. S. TO RECOGNIZE
armenian REPUBLIC

Paris. Jan. .6.-Ai the afternoon
session Of the council OF ambasER-
doris. winch takes me place Of the
supreme council. Annn ssador Hugh
Wallace announced that he [ nIIed
STATES had decided 70 recognize the
republic OF Armenia or the ooUnda-
RES which vii n defined By the
Turkish treaty and also mad COT
sldered and approved The scheme ri1at
the German SHIPS 70 he determined
among rf1e allies he broken up.
Il previously mad been kcown tt;at
France in consideration q the fac-
that they were unable = build dur
ny ms war. should keep FIVE cru1s-
CTS apiece. Subsequently Z provision
Of the treaty OF Versailles was dis
covered specifying that such vessels
rnus- be 6isruanrle6 France wished
70 keep them intact but the council
ruled tha1 the provision must be OBJ
served
The next meeting Of the BODY vii
pc held On Monday. Feb. ..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-01-27

Mrs. EGyLne a. Lindsay, wlte OF
Q z. LINDSAY q - Second street
PASSED away at her home, friday
morning Al 10 O'Clock after III III
ness Of only eight days.
Mrs. Lindsay was born N Sawyer
vile. Province OF Quebec. e. years
ago, a. which place she resided for
over 80 years. A little ever seven
years agD, she and Mr. Lindsay
came 70 Winthrop, where they u1aGs
their home for only a f-ief period.
and Their came n HaIioweil. where
they had made their home ever
since
M and Mrs. Lindsay were united
n marriage anou- 40 wears ago. AMI
their home mas alwavc been q very
happy one. To add 70 their happi-
ness. two children We're given them
and being girls. they became com
panions 70 their mother.
Very soon after their arrival IL
EalloweIl, they Were greatly sac
dened by the loss Of both of their
daughters. VINO passed away within
Z few weeks of each other. bringing
into the lie Of Mrs. Lindsay q very
deep sorrow
Mrs. Lindsay received her educa-
tion IN the public schools CT her
native Uowr. and III Caoksnire aca-
DENY, Quebec. She became 4 Chris
tIan when very Young. and very
SCOT joined the Methodist church,
where she worked as a faithful mem
Der until God called her himself
Mrs. Lindsay leaves behind her ID
mourn her loss. ne- husband. .. r
Lindsay, til-ae sisters. Mrs HaZen
Beacler Of Augusta. Mrs. Ella Jones
NJ Sawvervilie. Quebec. and Mrs
E.llza NotIrs Of Coar-icook- Quebec,
and Z brother. augustus Eu-6 OF
So vTerv-:!le. Quebec.
The funeral was IT her IaEe home
IN EaIoweI. The service was Of z
simple nature, mt very inpressi W.
and the floral tribute WIS very ex-
pressiVe OF the ve-v nigh esteem IL
which she was held ny he- many
f-Nnds.