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Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02
Marriage Rite.

Not until the time of the reformation
was marriage rite to be sanctioned
within the church. Prior to that the
ceremony was performed at the church
door.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02
impending Retri-

Impending Retri-
button.
1.-THE young man
who play S the
xylophene is ILL.,"
"Will he re-
Govern"
II think not.
The doctor at
tending him lives
next door,"
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02
Used to 1t.

Our new cook tells me she used to
be assistant to a modiste."
"Thank goodness Then she'll know
how to dress the salad properly
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02
Sufficient ,season.

The reason there are several things
we don't eat for fear of making obr-
self fat is because buying thera ~Ghle
make US poeir.-Dallas News.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02
Out by Command,

1--WE used to have midnight lunches
at home, but we've given them up."
Began to bother your digestion, !
suppose"
mo. Ahe maid objected to our hay
ing them"
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02
Well Stocked.

Smith took me down yesterday to
see how he had fixed up his cellar"
"Was it cemented?"
"Sure, and so was our friendship by
what he had fixed 1T up with"
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02
WORDS OF WIS

The heron blames d
because he cannot swf
A coward never forgi(
not his nature Sterile.
The fur that warns a nd
arch warmed a Pope.
Hedgehogs are not to be kill
ed with fist.-Portugues'
Proverb.
A third heir seldom enjoy
property dishonesty got.
Hide the outcasts. betray "a
him that Misunderstanding.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02
Naturally.

aSdauVdiys
Pop, will you
tell me one thing
about aviation ex-
penses 2"
what is that,
SOM"
Are they all
0 Y e r h e a q
charges 2"
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02
Chinese Tire of Life.

China has more suicides than any
other country in the world. In q sim
gle year as many as half lIoA
cases of self-destructiQ
recorded. 4lf
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02
Increase IN American
Wealth

The wide distribution and American wealth is
figures public recently the Currency Williams
showing that the number of dposos national banks has increased
the last nine Individual deposits have increased
proxmately S., 100000 80.
The total number depostors national banks excluding
banks given out of OF the
toms population per capita deposit shown be S6ss gain
OF $38 on the average the nineyear period
Pennsylvania led with eos deposit accounts York second
with and next in order were: Ass 059e91 Ohio 1887
$50 Other states with as many as 100000 bank
Texas 909331; California, 666148 New jersey Nnne
5s65o5; Indiana 56S,os2; Iowa, 56s11 li2aa4l
chusets, 4so,5s6; IONA, 44416e;
: ! : !. !
377,S25; KansasA 351
West Virginia, 3O5,s23
Cities reporting
New
100; WashingtS
adelpha, 1os.24N
City, Mo-. 84,384
Houston 7s476;
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02
Lignum Vitae Only Used on
PropeIiers of Vessels

While inspecting the head of golf
club or fitting a caster to the dining
room table, few landsmen realize that
they are handling wood from the West
indian guaiacurn, or lignum vitae tree,
says Popular Mechanics. Fewer real
ize that this same wood has been used
TO make propeller shaft bearings for
every battleship and ocean liner on the
high seas. This wood alone, Of the
thousands rIpoh the earth, will survive
the grinding rotation Of the great
shafts. TIE reason is found on ex-
aiming lignum vitae log. The sap
cells are seen to be full of heavy, solid
flied resin. Successive layers OF fiber
are arranged obliqus1Y to each other.
making it irnpossih split(the log.
High Reco1 + bbaceo Prices.
! ! ! ! !.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02

the II or 22-cent SHOW manN
car companies have been FORK
raise fares to Z cents; milk and bfV
have doubled in price and usually ca
for odd pennies and there are hid
Of other articles priced right to u
7-cent coin. 1t is understood th
the treasury department rather lea.
toward the idea.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02

l<krepared by the Oni.ed States Depart
ment of Agriculture)
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02

rVeA and bolted, leaving his footprints
burnt into the turf ON the edge of the
dyke. The estate stands about 700
feet above sea level and commands
fine views of the channel, the Isle Of
Wight, Weald of Sussex, Leith Hill,
Box Hill, and even so far distant
place as Windsor Castle.
During the war the military authori-
ties utilized the dyke as training
groclhd for bombing operations.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02
To Be Popular One Must
Be Charming in Eyes OF
Men. Women and Children

Probably you are popular and prob
ably you aren't, but willing to be.
The charming person, like the poet,
is seldom made. but usually born.
However, popularity is not so de-
pendent upon birth. It can be at
tanned.
1t has been said that charm is the
gift Of responsiveness. 1t might have
been added that popularity is the art
of forgetting oneself.
Look around you at the popular peo-
pie you know. Are they beautiful?
Are they charming? Well, perhaps,
,ybu can say "yes," but If you can you
ale giving the unexpected answer.
EThe popular girl jas rule is neither
dprning nor beautiful. Yet she Is
i delightful person who is wanted"
s,sS,t Sartv She rs not only popu-
and girls, but also older
ea folk consider her just
secret of the whole matter is
1ich involves the passing of sew
years. 1t did not all happen over
at. In fact, most of the popular
AS had their popularity start in their
arly-grade days in school.
1t is not only because she is unset
[hsh. She is far from being doormat.
She can play the piano. perhaps, play
tennis well. converse in terestingly. and
CHEEKY, self-relianH good natured
happy. 49,
tha{ is not -sotIl.. Those are
!: !. !. !. !. !. !.
62 |lities. The things
her are the things
I'd trust absolutely.
IT talk about you
|cN you know she
thing underhanded or
of all, she is popular
~ true sport!
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02
ke," Where His
6ty Cut Didoes, Sold
auction for $4,000

Dyhe, the world famous
Evolutionary legend, FIVE
Brighton, the noted sea
btach of England, has been
t auction far $4,000. The Dyke
includes 100 acres of land, with
|otel and many pretty bungalow
re is where old Satan kicked up
:. in the misty past. This his
Kan abrupt declivity in the
and has all the ap-
french cut by giant ex-
eording to the London
tradition credits the
execution through the
ITO drown the churches
~ yeuw WITH the thrush of the
devil, however, was fright
the story goes, by an old
awakened by the noise he was
, Her candle at the window,
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-01-02

next door. .
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

boulevard. Assisting women will be
Mrs. j. X. Bair. Mrs. w. H. Rutter.
Mrs. d. NJ. Dibble, Mrs. ]. 5. Whelan,
Mrs. Charles Jones, Mrs. r. T. Her
rick. Mrs. John Kinkel and Mrs. J.
W. Johnston.
The Monday Tourist club will meet
with Mrs. Ralph Scamell, 1904 Bos-
well avenue. Monday afternoon. Mrs.
Mrs. H. w. Jones, 1881 Lincoln, will
entertain the Current Literature club
Tuesday afternoon.
The Topeka Central W. C. T. U. will
meet at the Y w. c. A. Monday after
noon at 2:3O O'Clock.
c. J. Rosen will have the paper of
the day. There will be election of
officers.
The Day Nursery club will be enter
tanned Thursday afternoon by Miss
Leona Haskell, 433 Lincoln street
Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. c. H.
Haskell and Mrs. c. f. Nellis.
The Lakota club will meet with Mrs.
D. E. Palmer Monday afternoon.
The Rota. club will meet for its
regular monthly luncheon wednesday
at the Chamber of Commerce.
The AIyosotis club will meet with
Mrs. A. L. Scott, e12 Lane street,
Tuesday afternoon.
The Tuesday Study club will have an
Easter party and guest day Tuesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. c. E.
Heer, 1894 Polk street. The guests
are asked for Gas o'clock. The as
sisting hostesses will be Mrs. Hers
sister Miss Lovelia Hilty, Mrs. C. NJ
Hensley, Mrs. A. L. Rodgers, Mrs. A
r. Springer, Mrs. J. NJ. Quail, Mrs. j
c. A. Kline, Mrs. Frank NJ. Chase
Mrs. W. :. Amos, and Mrs. C. N
| Mertz.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03
RABBIT 10Y

s(Carlan Punch Wehe)
Alas the snow storm comes for Easter,
The day Of all that should be clear,
Your hat and shoes and fancy higgins
VIII be no use to you 1 fear.
But all the jolly little rabbits
Are laughing coyly up their sleeves
FOR they were wanting just such weather.
Inc storm their worry quite relieves.
For they'd observed that in Topeka
All Easter eggs were quite bard boiled
And little did they want their offering
For children here to be so spoiled.
They wanted them left nice and raw-iike
Uncooked by sun or heat or day
ana so the sudden change of weather
The 'rabs' at least are feelin' gay!
Walls of woe over the weather from
those whose gay spring toys are wait
ing IN the wardrobe for the Easter
promenade tomorrow are drowned
out by the chorus of joy from those
VINO out of respect to old Hi Cost have
made no preparation for the Easter
promenade. But who knows? The
woeful and joyful conditions may be
vice versa tomorrow, the woeful ones
insist.
well. anyway, 1 shall have joy out
OF my Easter gift tomorrow" a pretty
girl tells The Gadabout. For whether
II warm or cold. l can use some of
my Jasmin perfume George gave me-
She had wanted it for SO long. she
said. George told her that after a
long search he found the longed- for
Arly's Jasmin perfume at Stansfield's,
where they have Arly's Three Crea-
tions'-Jasmin. La Boheme and Lilas,
in perfume, toilet water, talcum, face
powder, sachet and bath<salts. Coty's
L Organ, L'or, Jasmine de Corse,. and
Houbigant's Quelques F'1eur and Ideal
are among the other toilet prepara-
f fS%s al Fra the vt s5 GQ3k~4
sweeten our Iives@A2SlsAxae~
in Topeka Kan, 49,
A Washburn girl who was much in
| terested in man in the navy. has one
OF the good-looking regulation MILDLY
blouses She has lost the interest in
the man, tho, and it isn't nearly sc
much fun to wear the MILDLY he sent
her. So now she is trying to get the
| regulation price for the regulation
garment from some sorority sister who
has envied her the possession of it,
Every time The Gadabout went into
Warren NJ. Crosby's this week she saw
many shoppers taking a few minutes
rest and refreshment in the Polyanna
| Shop. Most of them were enjoyinf
the Polyanna sundae-which is vanilla
ice cream 'all dolled up with nuts
and fruits.
A proud Topeka mother came neal
deciding that her 3-year-old daughter
was remarkably appreciative of ar
for one SO young when little daughter
gazed steadfastly for several minute,
at one OF the favorite pictures in the
home. The childs hands were claspet
| together and her expression was rap
turous as she looked at the work O
art-a sunset scene showing a ricl
yellow sky thru birch trees As tn,
mothers eyes were about to fill will
tears over the child's soulful appear
1 ance, little daughter said:
| Mamma, who you 'spose spilled
egg on that picher?" 1870
Altho he knows that scenery effect
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03
C. Godabovt

are taboo in many high brow dramas
a low brow who went to the Grand
last night to see Arms and the Man.
says he found it hard to imagine that
the last act really took place in the
home of "one of the wealthiest fami-
lies in Bulgaria" when the stage set
ting consisted of several faded and
wrinkled curtains and pine tables and
chairs!>
Writing that daily or nightly
to THE man is not such a buEdensome
duty for the girl who has some of the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03
JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME-
Now Don't Tell Another Soul Because Far Be 1t From
Me to Peddle Yarns Around Town.

nized lawyer to examine witnesses be-
fore that body. This action may en-
danger the law business The all
powerful judiciary committee of the
next legislature undoubtedly will make
due repairs.
The three year old was sitting in
apparent awe before the favorite
household painting over the fireplace.
The mother noticed the look of en-
trancement on the child's face. As she
watched her baby girl she had visions
of the unusual in her child, the artis-
tic taste, the appreciation of the best
there is in the esthetic. For several
minutes the baby glued her eyes to the
painting sunset scene. Then turn
ing to her admiring mother she ex-
ploded: ooh, muvver. who spilled the
egg on the pitchure p"
Don't blame the landlord for high
rents. Blame yourself for putting that
nest egg into a motor car instead of a
home.
Topeka automobile owners are COM
planning of the police protection be-
cause of the unusual number of motor
car thefts. The police are not to
blame. The blame should be placed
on the court officers who fail tic assess
heavy fines and Jail sentences. The
leniency of the courts has made auto
mobile stealing a lark.
Labor leaders have condemned the
Kansas court of industrial relations as
vicious. unfair. undemocratic and
dominating The first action of the
court was to grant a raise to employees
Edison company. Will the labor lead
ers still maintain their condemnation
and allow the Edison company's
wishes to stand?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

new bi-fold, very
smart and correct
stationery w / t h
large envelopes =
Cranes linen lawn,
of course-that is
found at Halls. a
m o s I distinctive
looking / e t t e r is
the result of using
this writing paper,
1t comes only in
white, but Halls
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

The he"vamp" paragraph in this
column last week seems to have been
a shrapnell. Three men of financial
ability have denied their connection
with the charge.
Tho local express headquarters is
complaining because two pet white
rats uncalled for in the office, have
taken on family since their arrival.
If these rates had been shipped via
the Burleson route the cage would
have bulged before reaching Topeka.
A Topeka woman bought a tapestry
parlor suite last year for $225- This
week the furniture dealer offered her
the same price for the set. He said
he could sell it for s475. All of which
indicates that as long as the people
pay the price they must not complain
of the H. c. of L.
The Topekan who suspected his wife
and upon coming home Unexpectedly
one night, knocked at the front door
and then ran to the rear, didn't know
that it was an Anticipated stunt. As
a result he left the front door IN
guarded.
This reminds me of Kansas" said
the old timer during the height of tire
recent dust storm in Topeka.
This is the month of the year that
the girls avoid runs in their hosiery
The Shawnee county ex-service men
who lost in their fight for Browne on
the Chicago delegation have learned
that political training camp is as
necessary as military. Seasoned
with their first defeat-watch out for
'em in the future.
when-fhe wind is from the south
the magnificent state memorial build,
ing and the imposing Santa Fe general
office structure are draped in pail
of smoke and SCOT from the state
heating plant at Tenth and Jackson
streets. This plant should be declared
IA public nuisance.
IT don't want my house gold-plated,
I want it painted" Mr. Ordinary Man
told the paint dealer when figuring on
the spring cleanup.
The Topeka young man who pa
raded down a Kansas City hotel lobby
with a hand-painted and decorated
woman and was seen by his boss and
prospective father-in-law, is unde-
cided as to whether he will lose his
job or his girl or both.
What has become of the old fash
Toned man who used to buy his black
and yellow tobaccos and make his
own mixture?
A lad in Lowman school in Topeka
wrote, THE teacher has went down
town." during a grammar lesson the
other day. The teacher kept him in
after school and made him write the
following sentence 100 times: THE
teacher has gone downtown" While
/ the boy was writing, the teacher de-
parted. Following out his instructions
he completed his sentence 100 times
and then wrote at the bottom of the
last sheet: Dear Teacher: 1 am
thru and have went home"
The industrial court has decided
that a man doesn't need to be a recog-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

1.-The flower of holidays and the
holiday of flowers''-Easter, with all
it's beautiful meaning is realized by
stepping into Lords Flower Room. The
beauty and fragrance of the Easter
flowers sent from Lords to many
homes in Topeka, and outside of To-
peka, will give much joy tomorrow, re-
CARELESS of the weather.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03
Club NOTES.

The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Methodist church will meet Wednes-
day afternoon, April I. at $3.50 o'clock,
with Mrs. f. W. Watson, 4o1 Topeka
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

are also Showing a new Shipment OF
fancy tinted paper with attractive
envelope Innings.
The smart, practical sailor hats, with
banded wells have been selling rapidly
at Mrs. CoFtney's hat shop.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

Any ones birthday would be made
much brighter with one of the lovely
hand-colored birthday cards from
Halls.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03
Elsie Wing in one of her dances

Elsie Wing of
Elsie Wing has captivating European capaa
including patrons of the Thsa with
and would seek fame the u She joined the list Euopeai
dancing stars coming to the u S.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

/ This is the month Of theyear tina
the girls avoid runs in their hosiery
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

| IT don't want my house gold-plated.
III want it painted" Mr. Ordinary Man
told the paint dealer when figuring on
1.-THE spring cleanup.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

This reminds me of Kansas" sal
the old timer during the height of TIN
recent dust storm in Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

The Topeka young man who pa
raded down a Kansas City hotel lobby
with a hand-painted and decorated
woman and was seen by his boss and
prospective father-iny-law, is unde-
cided as to whether he will lose his
Job or his girl or both.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03
Jones & Birch
Printers

Wants Won TO write him today Tor a
treatment of DR.. Burkhart's Vegetable
Compound. Pay for same when cured OF
Liver. Kidney. Stomach Trouble, Consti-
nation. Catarrh rheumatism. Don't miss
this grandest Of remedies and wonderful
preventative for Grip. Flu: Address OIL
Main St. Cincinnati, o. For sale at all
Drug Stores, s0-day treatment 2Sc.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

ready made cloth
ing. has paid for
the White sewing
machine she uses.
It's a White Rotary
machine from War
rem NJ. Crosby's.
Its rotary bobbin
makes the action
smoother and fast
er than the action
of a machine with
a shuttle bObbin.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

When-fhe wind is from the south
the magnificent state memorial build
ing and the imposing Santa Fe general
office structure are draped in a pail
of smoke and SCOT from the state
heating plant at Tenth and Jackson
streets. This plant should be declared
a public nuisance.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

1 What has become of the old fash
Iioned man who used to buy his black
land yellow tobaccos and make his
Town mixture?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

The Shawnee county ex-service men
who lost in their fight for Browne on
the Chicago delegation have learned
that a political training camp is as
necessary as military. Seasoned
with their first defeat-watch out for
'em in the future.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

The industrial court has decided
hat a man doesn't need to be a recog-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

The Topekan who suspected his wife
and upon coming home unexpectedly
one night, knocked at the front door
and then ran to the rear. didn't know
that it was an Anticipated stunt. As
a result he left the front door IN
guarded.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

What wise little housewife has
saved by doing her own spring sew
ing rather than pay high prices for
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

One of the prettiest living rooms in
Topeka has been freshly repapered by
c. NJ. Hill & Son with artistic tapestry
wall paper.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

They wanted them left nice and raw-like
Uneooked by sun or heat or day
AND so the sudden change of weather
The 'rabs' at least are feelin' gay.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

Don't blame the landlord for high
rents. Blame yourself for putting that
nest egg into a motor car instead of a
home.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

The AIyosotis club will meet will
Mrs. A. L. Scott, s12 Lane street
Tuesday afternoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-03

No one should spend a good part
of Easter Sunday manufacturing des-
sert for the Sunday dinner. when fresh
and delicious cakes, pies and cookies
are ready for customers at the Barker
bakeries on Fifth and Seventh streets
until o'clock tonight. You can even
slip down to the bakery after the first
movie show and get service. The new
Barker bakery at Seventh street.
which opened today, is located in the
room formerly occupied by the Ma
tional Hotel Coffee house. Some peo-
pie never THINK of buying bread
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-13
MAIL PACKAGES
TO SOLDIERS
Yankee Watch on the Rhine Must
Have Christmas Presents Sent to
Them by December IN
Order to be on Time.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13.-Christmas
packages for American troops on the
Rhine must reach Hoboken by De
cember 5 to insure delivery before
Christmas day, the war department
announced>today. They should be
sent care of the General Superinten-
dent, Army Transport Service. Ho-
boken.
Parcels for men stationed IN Ha-
vail and the Philippines should reach
the depot quartermaster, Fort Mason,
San Francisco, not later than Decem-
or S, while those for shipment to the
Panama Canal zone and Porto Rico
should be in the hands Of the general
superintendent, army transport ser
vice, pier 3, army supply base, South
Brooklyn, N. Y, by November 70
Packages for Germany must not ex-
coed seven pounds in weight and sew
enty-two inches combined length and
girth. Those to men on duty m the
canal zone and insular possessions are
limited to twenty pounds In weight
and two cubic feet in volume