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The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18
ReIieved to sar Mosuuitoea

Many plants are popularity believed
TO keep away mosquitoes, among them
being several species OF eucalyptus,
the castOr-On plant, the ehinaberry
tree, etc. Scientific observations have
not confirmed the popular idea on this
subject
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18

twenty years Tor 1S-
male troubles and it
has helped me very
much. I have also
used Lydia E. Pink
hams S a ma tive
Wash with good re-
suits. 1 always have
a bottle of Vegetable
Compound / n t b e
house as it is a good
remedy In time of
need. Y gu c . n
publish my testi-
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18
HAD LOST HOPE
But DOan's Effected a Complete
Recovery After Other Remedies
Failed. Now in Good Health.

Mrs. j. A. Stitsworth, E. Bell Ave,
Red Key, Ind, says: kidney trouble
came on me suddenly and before l real
Ny body bloated and my feet and
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18
Married in ignorance.

Beck-Yes. I have met your wife.
In fact, knew her before you married
her.
Peck-Ah, that's where you had the
advantage Of mel didn't-London
Answers.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18
cussemaIan ssIt

Guatemala's salt industry, which be-
gan soon after the Spanish conquest.
now produces nearly 100000 pounds
a year.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18

If married man thinks he is the
head of the house that's all that Is
necessary.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18
|CutiCua Soap
Clears the Skin
and Keeps it Clear
soap 25c, Ointment Is aad Soc, TaIeun 2se.

1000 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and sell Bug
Poison. Machine Oil and Furniture Polish
Three formulas 81. Michael. Distributor.
10 South nth Street. Kansas City. Kansas.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18

Poverty IS no disgrace, but it's a
mighty good excuse for heading or ?
borrower.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18
DEPENDED UPON
IT 20 YEARS
Lydia E. Pinkhan's Veee-
table Compound Has Been
This Woman's Safeguard
All That Time.
EIIIIlIII!YllIIIIIIIlIIIlI

Omaha, Neb.-sT have used lydia z.
Pinkham 8 Vegetable Compound forever
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18

Behind the Times.
what horsepower have you in this
establishment" 'tDon't use any
horses, mister. We've got motors"
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18

fsfy beyond doubt
PERU-NA tablet liquid fora
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18

ankles swelled like
toy balloons. The kid
ney secretions burned
terribly In passage.
My face pulled up
and the flesh under
my eyes and on my
cheeks hung down IN
folds. had smother
ing spells, when /
thoughtsI would die.
So much water had
collected under my
skin, 1 weighed 176
pounds. a gain of As
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18

Before retiring, a cup of Garfield Tea.
For good digestion and continued good
health.-Adv.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18

The little cur IS always trying to
get even with the big dog.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18

When a man IS in trouble two-thirds
Of his alleged friends. are willing to
help him stay in it.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18
Now Is the Time 20 Get Rid Of
These URiy SpoEs.

There's no longer the slightest need of
feeling ashamed of your freckles, as OthIne
double strengths guaranteed to remove
these homely spots.
Simply get ounce of Othine-doubie
strength-from your druggist. and apply e
little of it night and morning and you
should soon see that even the worst freckIea
have begun to disappear. while the Zig hter
ones have vanished entirely. It is seldom
that more than one ounce is needed to COM
pleteIy clear the skin and gain beautiful
clear complexion.
Be SURE to ask for the double strength
Othine, as this is sold under guarantee OF
money back IL 1t fails to remove freckles.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-18

The Locality.
Experts say 1t takes fully fifteen
minutes to shear sheep by hand"
Not if it IS done in Wall street"
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
MILLIONS IN FURS
 IN ACKNOWLEDGES
Hunters and Trappcrs Clean Up For tuncS-I'riccs TrCblcd in
 short Time.

Saranac Lake, March 11-Adiron- dack hunters received approximately S1,00o,e00 for raw furs this winter in the estimation of leading fur deal CTS i'll this region. One furrier alone pald S65,O0 for belts.
 Buyers from Ctica to the Canadian line purchased all the belts trappers could obtain, paying 100 per cent more than a year ago when prices reached an unprecedented high mark
 Mink has been the leading Adiron- dack fur, pelts selling for $1O or SEQ or double the price last season. The price of the muSkrat pelt almost trebled. increasing from $1.65 to 80 A lew years ago these belts sold for ten cents.
 The trapping season, which opened in November. is now drawing to q close as belts are not in good condi- ton after cold weather. From now on until next November the belts will be manufactured into costly gar ments which will sell, it has been es- tlmated at an increase of 15O per cent over a year ago. Buyers in this section believe the apex in fur prices was reached this winter.
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
TWO BILLION BOND
 ISSUE DANGEROUS
Secretary Houston Thinks Such Sol dicr Relief Method Might Cause
 Disaster in Country

Washington, March 11.---A bond is sue of $2,500. 900, 900 to pay adjust ed compensation to former service mon might result in disaster" Sec retary Houston today told the house ways and means committee which is considering soldier relief legislat tion
 Increased taxes to extend aid to former service men was suggested bv- the secretary as the least harmful WaN' but he said the proposed ex- penditure of two billion dollars would he q serious one for people to confront at this timc.''
 Further credit expansion which has been a factor in the upward trend of living costs would he inevitable if another bond issue were approved, he said.
 The issuing of two billion dollars in bonds at this time would be "a much more serious proposition than it was during the war" Governor Harding of the federal reserve board told the committee first there would be a lack of patriotism which helped in selling bonds during the war and secondly we would come into compe- tition with all sorts of commercial in vcstments.'' lie said.
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11

end of the line at half past four yes terday afternoon after several days. labor. If the weather had not. mad erated it is doubtful if the service would have been resumed before the first of next week as, the. ice in places was moro than eight inches thick. Berlinites cannot. recall. since the beginning of the trolley service. that there ever have been so many trolley tie-ups as there have been this year.
 Truck Traffic Heavy.
 Scores of automobile trucks passed through Berlin this morning en route. to Boston and New York. The hot sun of yesterday has barred the con- cretc pavements making it easy for the heavily laden trucks to secure necessary traction. Several of the machines passing through here this morning and late yesterday, after noon have been on the road for two months, a number of them having been stalled since the day of the big storm. One truck, loaded with lum- Der. had been stalled below Meriden for six weeks, the driver stated. Legion Meeting.
 There will he q meeting of the Bolton kasica post of the American
 
 Town Hall this evening at o'clock All members have been requested to be present as there is important bus mess to be transacted.
 Banquet and Concert.
 Members and friends of the Berlin Congregational church will sit down to a banquet to be held in the church parlors tomorrow evening" Follow ing the supper there will be. a con- cert in the main auditorium, to be given by colored quartet, for the benefit of the anti-tuberculosis san itarium for colored people. The pro gram to be rendered is varied and vii! consist of selections by the male quartet and piano and vocal solos The program to be given tomorrow evening follows: Quartct-
 tal "A Dutch Lullaby'' .. NeNin
 tb) Deep River ... Burleish Co Peter Go Ring Them Bells ...-....-. Burleigh ''Thank God for a Garden" ...... ....,......... Del Riego Mrs Norcom. Negro Spirituais- (a) T Got Shoes tb) Its Me, 0 Lord.'' (cp Walk in Jerusalem Just Like John."
 The Quartet. tal ''Somebody's Knocking ali Your Door, ...... Dctt (h) 1T Stood on the River Of Jordan" ..... BurIeigh Mir. Boatncr. Presenting the Cause of the Sani- l George M Mcclellan.
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
VILLA WON'T HARM
 ANY U. s. PRISONE
Captures Them So He Can Get ' of the Outside World,
 He says.

Washington, March 11.-R il and friends of Americans kidna p by Rancho Villa need have no d cern as to their safety and may pei all fear that they may be heidi ransom if they repose full confidd in communication recently recej from the Mexican bandit leader. cording to his note of reassurancd has adopted the only pra actical md he can think of to get a friendly d Nersation with various representa- A mericans who cross his trail while they arc his guests they will treated with every consideration returned unharmed and unrobbed their friends.
 The substance of Villas comm1 cation was transmitted unofficially officers of the intelligence branch the war department coincident N a consular report received at tie Sl department announcing release Joseph Williams who had been ried off into the mountains by V last week after an attack on a t, in which Williams was a passcn Williams was the fifth. American ( 1ured by the ouiiiiw in two mon all of whom have been released W out the payment of ransom.
 It was explained in the mess Villa succeeded in getting here 1 Cnly a. vague idea of what was gC on in the outside world could be where he was and the desire to 1e more. to gain the Americans p of view and a determination to i; opportunities 10 carry back with u some of his own theories of wha government in Mexico should be, caused him to determine to gather his guests where he might find Il regardless of ther willingness to cept his invitation. He added from time 10 time others would brought in but urged those inter ed not to become alarmed, for it no part of his plan either to inj them or collect ransom
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
WARD LINER AGROUND
Radio Message Tells of F.Spcranza Going on Reef Off I>roeresso. Mex icO-Aid Sent Out

Tampa. Fla. March 1.-The ma val wireless station here picked up a radio message today from the Ward liner Esperanza saying she was aground on Madagascar reef, off Pro- resso. M eNico.
 The Esperanza was bound from New York to Progresso with passen- gers and cargo. She reported her main sea pipes broken and both en- zines out of com mnission but naval men here said that unless there was heavy sea she probably was not in any immediate danger
 Two steamers the Bald Hill and Amsteldjik, were directed by radio to so to the Esperanza's assistance.
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
LABOR SUBMITS ITS
 NAMES TO PRESIDENT
Nominations Made Today of Men For Railroad Wage Board Of
 Appeals.

Washington. March 11.-Labor's board. the wage board of appeals on which the public will have repre- sentation were submitted today to the president. There were ten names from which the president will select three from the railroad executives and three representing the public. The railroad executives have not yet completed their list has the president selected the public group.
 The shop crafts, one of the three groups into which the 16 labor unions were divided, named only two men. None of the names was made public but it was learned that the shop crafts chose \. Q. Wharton. president of the railway employees department of the American Federa- ton of Labor and E. NJ. Jewell, who during the time Mir Wharton served istration wage adjustment board. acted as president of affiliated unions.
 The union groups with the eXcep- ton of the shop crafts were reported to have been far from unanimous in the selection of their representatives. Each individual union fought vigor- ously to have it's own choice included in the nominations and the con- troversy threa tened to become ser ious until if was agreed the names would be submitted to the White House without any indications from the unions as to their first and all ternate selections.
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
AMERICAN EXCHANGE UP.
Steady Improvement is Reflected in Reports On IRndon Market Today.

London. March 11.--American ex- change showed a further improve ment in the local market today nov ing to $3.S4 mainly as the result of the bulk of the 100000 pounds gold average in the market being taken for the United States. The quotation later receded to $3.S0.
 The price of gold fell off with the cessation of the demand from India being quoted several shillinss lower, at 101 shillinSs , pence per ounce Silver also declined sharply 10 69 's pence in consequence of large arriv- als from the continent and further offerings from that quarter.
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
Republican Primary Mill Probab-
 y Name Stevens and Dodd
TROLLEY SERVICE RESUMED
Cars Again Running to Berlin Street
 Trucks Take Advantage of ThaW to Transport Carsocs-Banquct and Concert at Berlin Church Tomorrow.

2 NJ Members of the republican party. ofthe town of Berlin will meet at the Town hall this evening for the pur- Aposc of choosing delegates to the Re Publican State convention to be held
 h New Haven, March 23 and 24.
 'his is the first step taken in the tarious states throughout the coun- Rry preparatory to choosing the party Candidate for the presidency. Every state will hold convention sometime 1uring the month for the election of
 delegates to the National convention to be held at |, later date in Chi eago
 Delegates chosen at the meeting fhis evening will also represent the town at the Congressional district jeonvcntion to he held in New Haven. A state central committee will be cGosen in conjunction with the cleo ton of delegates to the national con vention.
 sfs Much interest has been aroused as to who would represent the town at ethesENew Haven session. The choice ofthelegatcs has practically been
 niIfae, it having been common talk
 tl4ft C. w. Stevens and George r. DottI would be Berlin's representa-
 lives. Mr. Stevens has served the town as senator at the 1919 session. MT. Dodd is one of Berlin's foremost citizens and is one of the officers of the American Hosiery company. Car Service Resumed.
 Berlin, for the third time this year has had the pleasure of wei coming the return of the car service Inftep~"being denied the privileges for peyods of more than a week at a time. The working crew reached the
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
WILL ARRIVE IN PORT.
Furness Liner MapIemorc is Now Being ToNed By Steamer Digby.

Halifax, N $. Morch 11.-Equip- ped with new towing gear supplied by the steamer Digby the F'urness liner Maplemore has again taken in tow the American steamer Lake Eli thorp which grounded near ble is land and suffered damage 10 her rudder. The Maplemore and her tow expect to reach this port tomorrow. a wireless message said and the crew of the American steamer were given medical aid from the Digby.
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
NO STYLE CHANGES
Modistes at Convention at Chicago Say High Cost Of Material and Work Make Changcs Impossible.

Chicago. March 11.--Modistes who will hold a five day semi-annual con- Tention here beginning NTrch IS. in connection with the fashion show of Fashion Art League of America, will advocate there be no change in design, according to an announcement today by Madame -Alla Ripley, president of the league.
 Prices of materials and workman ship combine to make radical change in style impossible,' she said. "Never were American women so well dressed. The present modes are adapted to them and conform to every Woman's individuality. Women are expressing themselves in dress more subt1y and more harmoniously than ever before"
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
TREASURE SHIP.
Steamer Ecuador, Loaded With Silver
 Arrives at Yokahoma.

New York, March 11S7~The office of the Pacific Mail Steamship company here today was advised by cpbe of the safe arrival at Yokahoma on March of the steamer Ecuador and of her sailing the day following for Kobe. Announcement of the arrival of the ship was. made because Of re- cent reports that she was missing with large amount of silver bullion on board.
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
East Berlin Items.


 East Berlin Items.
 Miss Dorothy Fiske, left this morn ing for 'Greenfield, Mass, where she will spend a short vacation with rela- .tives.
 George Coles and John Erankc en- teItained Middletown friends. at ;t ,heater party in New Britain last eve ming.
 Edward Krauth is spending the day in Hartford on business
 Mfr. and Mrs Charles Fiske are spending the day in Middletown.
 There was a. large attendance at the Lyceum cntcIrninnent in Athletic Ina II last evening. The musical se'.. tion s rendered t% the Sunshine Girls were of the highest order.
 The prayer meeting of the Metho- dist church will not he held in the Methodist church parlors as announc- ed last evening but will be held at he home of Mrs. T. C. Root.
 Berlin Briefs.
 Samuel Prentice returned to his home in Worcester this morning a it. CT a short visit here with relatives. The retail price of. gasoline has jumped 10 S2 cents a gallon, that be- ing the price asked this morning.
 Miss Alice Huston is much in- proved from her attack of influenza and is able to be about again. Col. (. M. Jarvis is able to be about again after a. long illness. He is mot so that he can leave bis apartment, but expects to be able to do so within a week or so. As soon as he is able to travel he will return to Berlin With Mrs. Jarvis. Whether he will reside here again was not stated
 Miss Emily Howe of Indiana polls is visiting Miss Alice Huston at her home on Warrington ridge. Mrs. Frank l.. Wilcox is expected to arrive home tomorrow from her Va cation trip spent in Florida for the past two months.
 KenSinstOn Items.
 Mrs. R. M. Griswold continues toim- prove in her condition. Dr. J. F.. Root q Hartford specialist, visited her to- day.
 A number from here attended the lecture given by Dr. Smith Williams of New York at the New Britain r. N. C.. A. last evening.
 A. H. Bergeron is spending a week $ vacation With relatives in Canada.~
 Marion Whitman. the young daugh- ter of MT. and Mrs. William Whitham, is ill at her home with pneum onia.
 A daughter. Margaret, was born to Mir. and Mrs Anthony Fortini at their home in Kensington on March 6.
 William Lyons is able to be out gain after several days confinem ent to his home with an attack of rheum- atism.
 The women of Berlin grange are planning to hold carnival at Grange hall April 15 and 16
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11

Everett IIine will leave Saturda for Boston where he will spend week, attending the auto show
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
IN SPAIN.
 HOPE THEY STAY THE

Madrid. March 11.-Snowstoi continue throughout Spain and th is much suffering because of the l of fuel
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
MAPLE HILL

The republican voters of the town will meet in the town hall this eve ming at s o'clock for the purpose of elcctinE delegates to the state and congressional conventions also to elect town committee chairman.
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11

Saturday evening at o'clock an en- terta1nment will be given in the New inSton chapel in the interest of the antl-tuberculosis sanitarium for col ored people.
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11

Morris Nordstrom, AIgot Stenbers and Harold Skinner spent the week end at Wesleyan college.
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
CENSUS FIGURES.

Washington, March 11.-Population statistics for 1920 issued today by the census bureau include: AleNand ria. Va, 1S060, an increase of 2.131, or l7S per cent. over 1910.
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11

Everett Shonts of Stewart street is III With tonsilitis at the New Brit ain hospital
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11
The Effects of Opiates.

 all of n
   alcohol life  result dosing with opa or narcotics to keep children quiet the smallest doses for than day at sn and Sonly unavoidable Cordials Soothing syrups and Children who are
  es,emvv S.!,s:. s1s;: s::,. tho ....., .
New Britain herald., 1920-03-11

:: (a). Polonaise. Op. 40 =. Chopin tb) Hum oresque. Op. 20 Schutt Go To Spring, Ob. .43 .. Grieg Mir. Warner Lawson. Elaboration" Cook
 MT. :,JohnSon.
 ta) Crossing the Bar. Parks (h} When the Little Ones
 Say Good Night ..... Parks The Quartet
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1920-02-19

Notice how quickly every
one becomes excited when
the fire alarm is sounded.
Did you ever notice those
who have no fire insurance
on their home or contents?
Then you have reason to be
alarmed, because any home
may burn at any hour. IN
less it is insured, you run the
risk of losing several hum
dred or thousands Of dollars.
Why take the chance? We
carry the risk for a few cents
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1920-02-19
Magic City Program
TONIGHT. Thursday FEBRUARY 19

TONIGHT, Thursday. February 10
Olive Thomas in "The Spite
Bride" also Fatty Arbuckle in
''Moonshine. TX and % cents.
FRIDAY-"Elmo the Mighty" a
two-reeI comedy, Lyons and Moran
comedy and news reel. 10 and 20
cents.
SATURDAY-''Tha Other Half, "
with a special cast; also a corking
good Sunshine comedy. 10 and 20
cents.
MONDAY-June Elvidge in "Loye
and the Woman" and The Invisible
Hand" 10 and 20 cents. Matinee
at 3:15. 10 and Is cents.
TUESDAY, big special, Rex
Beach's ''The Brand; also Bray Pic
tograph and news reel. 10 and 20
cents.
WEDNESDAY Catherine Nc
Donald in 'The Beauty Market" and
a good comedy. Is and rs cents.
Matinee at 3:15 p. m, 10 and 20
cents.
Coming February &c, Mary Pick
ford in "Heart of the Hills" and
Charlie Chaplin in "a Day of Pleas
ure." This big double bill for Is and
so cents. Special matinee at 3:15,
Is and 25 cents, plus tax.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1920-02-19
Fiery Itching and Burning of
Skin Is a Most Cruel Torture
''More Power"

the test Of so years as one Of the
greatest blood cleansers known. 1t
is guaranteed entirely free from
minerals of any kind.
The experience of others has
established the unfailing merits of
S. S. S. and there's no question
about the wisdom of your giving it
thorough trial All reputable
druggists sell it. S. S. S. is a splen-
did system cleanser; it is not sold
or recommended for venereal dis
eases. If in doubt as to your case
write to Medical Advisor, Swift
Specific Co, Dept. -. Atlanta, Ga
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1920-02-19
WHO DOES YOUR PRESSING?

It's a source Of satisfaction to
have your clothes properly cleaned
and pressed, and to know that they
will be returned promptly. The
Model Pressing Shop, phone 426, To-
Gated on Louisiana avenue, makes a
speciality Of doing nothing but clean
ing and pressing, and doing the work
right, at fair prices-with guaran-
teed prompt deliveries. If
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1920-02-19
BoGALUSA MANIFESTS LITTLE
INTEREST IN MARDI GRAS

Bogalusa almost forgot that there
vas such a thing as Mardi Gras last
Tuesday. So far as the statistics
were obtainable only one masker APP
peared before noon,. and the enthusi-
asm about going to New Orleans was
so near zero that but one school
teacher took the trip and the High
School only suffered Che loss of
three pupils because of the celebra-
ton.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1920-02-19
sure Speedy Relief n 5. S. 5.

Why suffer from these persistent
fortunes when it is so easy and
costs so little to do as thousands
of Others have done and get relief
through S. S. 81 It is now well
known that eczema comes from
the blood By giving the blood a
thorough cleaning you not only
get sure and speedy relief but you
also build Up the system and re-
new your yigor and vitality
This good medicine has stood