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The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20
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Now Is the Time to Get Rid of
 These Ugly Spots.

There's no longer the slightest need of feeling ashamed of your freokles. as Othins double strength--is guaranteed to remove these homely spots
 Simply get ounce of Othine-double strength-from yosr druggist, and apply little of it night and morning and you should soon that even the worst freckles have begun to disappear, while the lighter ones have vanished entirely. 1t is seldom that more than one ounce is needed to com pletely clear the skin and gain beautiful clear complexion.
 Re sure to ask for the double strength Othine, as this Is sold under guarantee of ~1oney back If t falls to remove freckles
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20
cuticura for Sore Hands.

Soak hands on retiring in the hot suds of Cuticura Soap, dry and rub In Gu ticura Ointment. Remove surplus Ointment with tissue paper. This Is only one of the things Cuticura will do if Soap, Ointment and Talcum are used for all toilet purposes.-Adv.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20
Real Relief Comes Only by Cleansing the Blood of
 the Germs.

You must realize that your blood Is infect the blood, and until the blood these germs must be removed from your blood before you can expect real. rational relief from the disease. And of course, you know that you cannot reach these germs in your blood with sprays and douches.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20
Kind Invitation.

College professors are proyerblally absent minded and many stories are told along this line. one Is told about the late Professor Cleveland, beloved of all EoWdoin men of several dec ades ago. one day the professor had a powerful electric current run ming ovar an Insulated wire in the class room
 If g man should touch this wire, :" he said to the class in physics. "he would be killed instantly"
 Then, beamngly absent Inindedly upon the nearest student, he said:
 Now. Mir Smith, will you kindly touch that Viref'-Portland Express.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

Accept @Californla" Syrup of Figs only-look for the name California OH the package, then you are sure your child Is having the best and most harm less physic for the little stomach, liver and bowels. Children love its fruity taste. Full directions on each bottle. You must say California. Adv.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

For some reason or other Germany does not seem very eager to correct exchange conditions by shipping gold to this country.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

There Is so much discussion of larger craft that Sir Thomas IiptOns sham rock challenge is in danger of being overlooked.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

The Italian scientist on his way to Mexico to study earthquakes should carry enough ransom money to last him through two or three raids.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

Why doesn't some presidential can ddate go the rest of them one better by proclaiming himself to be 105 or no per cent American?
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

Boxes to Hold 1000, 100000 Csns.
 One hundred million wood boxes were required to pack last years out put of the canning industries in the United States, estimated at S,00O, GOO 900 cans.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

Spain is going to restore the AIham. bra. It is well for Spain that she has only $ ch pacific home issues to occu- py her attention.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

A wedding ring shortage is blamed sn leap year activities. But then fem inism is blamed for almost everything this year.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

If they can only keep the sugar bowl and the flour bin in the campaign there will he no need of urging the women to vote.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

Those who think they want daylight saving should bear in mind that it will expose the shiny suit to longer public view.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

Fron Seed to Seed in Eight Days.
 Cress is one of the quickest growing of plants Under perfect conditions II has been known to flower and seed within eight days of planting.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

If new soda fountain drink or new chewing gum is given Il name that is foolish enough it will queer it.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.--Corneille.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

Many d tuan will give another man latter of recommendation though he wouldn't lend him dollar.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

It's mean man who will snore in ohurch and keep the others awake.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20
Underpaid.

Tt doesn't seem quite fair" .f'F
 What doesn't?' '
 This motion picture comedian gets $1Q00 week and his dog. who doeN all the hard work and creates moxe of the laughs gets only two or three bones ay."-Birmingham Age-Her- aid. .rf
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20
T he Reason.

"When money talks, everybody listens" But when money talks. it always talks cents"
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

The more we need advice the less likely we are to appreciate the kind wa get.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-05-20

< Tramp's Reply. "Have you no friends r "No, ma'am 1 cannot afford luxu-
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-06-25
cseI.ssa.s ., Av'sd S. cl.rk

The marvellous
tales that Sche-
herasnde told "a
king y b q b rlaf.
stories of love
and adventure and
mad magic cam
not be attributed
20 any one author
for the very good
reason that there
never was m au-
thor. They are
popular stOPles
tn . {, perh . ps
about the year
SO. were put
intO the present
form by . profess
sional story-teller,
presumably . Per-
Sian.
In prl m I tive
G . m m u u tiles
where few of the
OpOnle CaO rend.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-06-25


Sergt. {. l.. Dalryinple, Washington
policeman for % years. most of the
time on guard at the White House
executive offices, Is spending part
Of his vacation at his old job of ''pud-
ding" in a steel mill. He wanted to
see how easy 1t would be to earn the
big wages steel men get today com
pared to what he received back in the
last generation. His friends. however
do not believe he will he lured away
from his daily occupation of scanning
the faces of White House visitors.
He probably knows more public men
than any other individual in the coun-
try, and has dealt with more cranks
han has any other person.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-06-25

and where books are dincuIt to get,
these professional readers are In gseat
demand. They pick mp here and there
tales that appeal 10 all and bind them
intO . long narrative. Some people
have thought that HOmer's long poems
originated In this way.
Everywhere I'm the near east the
traveller nnds these story-tellers to-
day. An eager audience collects to
hear them. each paying a small fee
for the privilege OF listening. The en-
tcrtainer daclaims ~ he walks to and
fro and always stops his narrative Just
before nm exciting climax. so that he
will he assured Of listeners ON the
morrow. His audience follows his re-
citaf with breRthIess interest, especial
~ when he illustrates thrilling cpl
sodes with lively pantomime.
Year after year these groups of
Hdsteners gathered centuries ago. The
story-tellcr discarded the tales that
did not hold the attention Of his lis
feners- Gradually the process Of elm
anatioa went On until ORly the best
were handed down BY word Of mouth
IRON generation to generation. Then
sone unknown bcnefactor Of mankind
AaA them written down aud connected
shem with the framework OF schehera-
sate ana SAahriar. And these are the
Arabian Nights that have delighted
eAuaren and grown men and women
Ter decades.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-06-25
- HEHERAZADE was a vizier's
daughter and when she besought

Y -~'~s~NA1AA was NILlVI .
40 daughter and when she besought
her father to wed her to King
Shahriar It was cause for grief to the
Ivlzier. For each day was It Shahriar's
won't to nut to death his bride OF the
day before. 1t befell. however, that
Sheherazade had her will. As she had
hoped, the king was wakeful anil to
hcguile him she began a stor, OF
magic. Dawn broke before she mad
finished and so eager was Shahr,Ar to
hear It all that he gave no ORDER for
her execution.
For a THOUSAND and one nights did
this befall while Sheherazade rid
titles Of love. war and sorcery, of Kings,
beggars and togucs, of la,sds where
diamonds were more plentiful than
pebbles and bigger than eggs, of In
trigues In the lanes and bazaars of
Oriental cities. In towns and deserts
and far Islands did necromancers work
their willis. Horses flew; dogs talked !;
mersnaidens and creatures greater
than whales peopled the deeps; ogres
and enormous apes crept out of for
ests; birds so great that their wings
darkened the day swooped from the
skies. Here, too, were lovers In pal
aces and novels, bold and cowardly,
yet all so eramored that they swooned
Mt the very thought of the beloved.
Underlying all was the colorful ORR
ent, with BARRIERS and porters jostling
caliphs ord Processes In the thronged
and picturesque lanes of three cities
whose very names conjure up romance
--Bag,.ad. Cairo and Damascus
How these are the best liked Of She
heyaxade's tales:
Tho Story Of AIaddin's Lamp.
f)f Aladdin. son of a poor tailor in
China, prankish scamp. An African
magician guided him to a subterranean
cave where he found the lamp that
summoned the genie. Out Of nothing
ness did this genie spread banquets
Tor Aladdin and robe him In rich raj
ment. He provided him retinues OF
slaves. bearing basins heaped high
with precious stones. who carried to
the king Aladdin's suppliance for the
hand OF the beautiful Princess Badroul.
boudour. In night did the genie raise
4 palace Of glowing wonders, of shin
ing marble and gold and silver. with
windows incrusted with diamonds EN-
eralds and rubies. with fragrant gar
dens and open courts. So Aladdin mar
ried the princess and they knew grea,
Joy. But the magician returned. stol.
the lamp and In trice transported
The palace and the princess to Africa
Then was Aladdin woeful. but b.
magic he found his beloved, poisoned
the magician, seised the lamp an,
came to China. where he and Badrcul
boudour lived happily ever afterward
The story q sInbad.
OF Slnhad the sailor and his marvel
ous voyages. Wherein It Il relates
that 6inbad landed upon what scenes
an island bat which was . great fis
that sank Into the sea. And Of othe
voyages and greater wonders. Of whicl
- marvel3 most ct the adventur
Win The roc. the bird % huge that !
looda IN young With elephants. SIN
"a had fastened himseaf to the rcc'
- ana 4 bose hin to IN impenetra
!, - valaeg seEoWa WitA precious stoae
\ - WAieA - oeeaped By binding him
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-06-25

No happier Harding celebrants
could be found In the city of Wash
lneton the Sunday following the Ohio
ans nomination than lnes McWhirter
(at the right. the Harding maid and
housekeeper. and her bosom friend.
Hattie Jeffriea, who cooks ut the ST.
amese legation In the same block.
Hattie is frankly figuring ON inexx in
auence to promote her from the dipio-
matte service to the White House
sttchen.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-06-25

Ana or many tales concerning the
Callph Harun-al-Rashid and his going
disguised into the lanes and baxaars of
Bagdad. where he Glanced upon
strange people who told him strange
stories of magic. Once he supped with
three ladies' of dazzling beauty and
with him were a porter daxed with the
magnlficence he saw and three mendl-
cants. sons of kings. all blind In the
left eye. Not knowing the Caliph they
told of their fantastic adventures and
sufferings and he rewarded them. And
again he encountered beggar who Inn
plored him to strike him. youth who
spurred cruelty mare upon which he
rode and rope-maker who had risen
suddenly from poverty to afiiuence.
Their tales too did he hear and them
too did he reward. Nor should Abu-
Hassan. the wag. be forgotten. whose
trickery In pretending that he and his
.'ife were dead won so much gold and
so many laughs from the Caliph. And
of like import Is the mad tale Of the
humphack who seemed dead and Of
the talkative barber who restored him
to life. Of all those who had believed
themselves murdcrers Of the hump
back and of the amazing tales that
they related.
So Il came to pass that by the end
| Of the thousand and one nights Shah
rlar was 50 delighted In the cievernesl
| - CAaha~awosaA that no vo<1f1o<a 10
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18
THE rlCAGO EAGLE.
/ AGILE |EWS[ETS

The assembly of the League of Ma
tons at Geneva went on record as IA
vOring the elimination of ornaments
by the powers for the next two years
by agreement among them.
A Rome dispatch says that 400 Hun
garian subjects against whom the DO
lice have sufficient evidence TO show
they have been conspiring against pub
lie order in Italy have been arrested
at Bologna.
General Sir Neville MacReady. in
charge of the British military forces in
Ireland, issued the martial law proc
lamatfon to the counties of Cork, Ker-
~, Tipperary and Limerick, says a
London dispatch.
The plan for an international court
which was submitted to the assembly
at Geneva by the committee which had
1t IN charge, was unanimously adopted
by the league assembly.
The central portion of Cork was
burned to the ground following an am
bush of the military at Pilions Cross
Saturday night, in which four persons
were killed and many wounded.
All the villages in the Tepeleni dis
trict, southern Albania, have been de-
stroyed by a violent earthquake, ac-
cording to an AvlOna message Two
hundred persons are reported killed.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18
SEMI-AUTOMATIC
PHONE SYSTEM
URGED BY CITY

Installation of semiautomatic tele-
phones in Chicago was urged by Dan
iel A. Roberts, attorney for the city,
in his closing argument before the
state public utilities commission in
the Chicago Telephone company prop
erty valuation hearing.
Mr.. Roberts told the commission
that by the expenditure of about ST.
100000 of it's $1S,OOOOOO maintenance
fund the telephone company could
both improve it's service and reduce
rates.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18

Alderman Walter P. Steffen of the
Twentythird ward, 10 making . good
record in the City Council He ia one
OF the coming re. Of Chicago and the
people are pleased with him.
George IL. Brennan II one of the
ablest and most popular Democratic
leaders In Illinois. His acquaintance
with conditions all over the state, his
great circle OF friends and his unim.
peachable democracy are strong Gle
menta IN his success.
~0A
Chicago needs a new postoffice
building and needs it badly right
away.
The new building should be located
in the center Of the great West Side
where car lines are direct routes to
north and south, east and west dis
tricts of the city.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18
Washington

Nearly one-half of the nations rec
ord-breaking overseas commerce IN
the last fiscal year was carried in
American ships, Secretary of Com
merce Alexander shows in his annual
report at Washington.
The Treasury department at Wash
ington estimates that more than ST.,
OOO,0OO,0O0" is outstanding in unpaid
taxes because of the governments in
ability to audit the returns.
President Wilson at Washington
called upon his fellow countrymen to
contribute funds to save 100000
children who ''are facing starvation in
central Europe" He announced that
he would adopt twenty of these chill
dren.
Operation of the United States pos
tai service for the fiscal year 1920 re-
suited in a deficit of $17,270, 4S2.
Postmaster General Burleson shows in
his annual report to the President at
Washington.
The Johnson immigration BILL as
amended to prohibit all immigration
for period of one year, was passed
by the house at Washington. The vote
was 293 for the bill and Al against.
Six members voted present"
Repeal of most of the wartime
laws were voted by the house at Wash
ington which adopted the Volstead
resolution for that purpose after two
hours of debate. The vote on adoption
of the resolution was unanimous.
The senate at Washington passed
the agriculture committee resolution
directing the revival of the war finance
corporation as a measure of affording
relief to farmers.
Preliminary negotiations for the
purchase by President Wilson of the
residence of Representative Alvan r.
Fuller of Massachusetts at 2241 Wy
Oming avenue northwest, at Washing
ton, have been made.
Great increases in naval ornaments
are recommended by Secretary of the
Navy Daniels in his annual report to
congress at Washington.
The appointment of Henry Morgen-
thau, former ambassador to Turkey, as
President Wilson's personal represen-
tative to mediate between Armenia
and the Turkish nationalists, is ex-
pected at Washington.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18
Personal

e. A. Williams, seventy-three, su-
preme president of the Equitable Fra
ternal union, died at Neenah, wis.
Mrs. Muriel MacSwiney, widow OF
the late lord mayor of Cork, visited
congress and met many senator's and
representatives.
George Gipp, Notre Danes all
American fullback, died at South
Bend, Ind, of streptOcOccus Infection
of the throat, which followed an at
tack of pneumonia.
The funeral of Marquis John An
thony della Chiesa, brother of Pope
Benedict, was held in st. Charles
church at Rome.
Horace E. Dodge, automobile manu-
facturer, died at his winter home In
Palm Beach, Fla. He had been in poor
health since he suffered an attack OF
influenza year ago.
The twelfth grandchild of the late
Theodore Roosevelt, a girl, was born
to Mrs. Richard Derby, youngest
daughter of the former President.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18

Judge Frank Johnston Jr. Is max
Ing a good record on the Circuit
bench.
~
Charles Molitor, a recognized leader
In the machinery trade, is one of Chi
cagos leading and most reliable bust
ness men. His name is honored
wherever he La known.
~
Lawrence P. Romano of the we'll
known Morse-Romano Co., is one of
the best liked men in the investment
and real estate line in Chicago. His
ability and courtesy have won for
him an army of friends-
Edward ]. Birk of the Birk Bro
theirs Brewery would make a good city
treasurer. He is popular and is bus
mess man respected by all.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18

Wilbur K. Champlin, founder of the
big Champlin Law Printing Company,
located in the Champlin Building at
172 w. Washington ST., has sold his
interests in the business to HOLSTER
Brothers and retired. Mr. Champlin
who was a delegate to the last Ma
tional Convention from the Seventh
district will travel in the west for six
months or so, taking a well earned
rest
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18
THE CITY COUNCIL

Ward. Elected 1920. Holdovers.
il. ]. Coughlin, D M. Kenna, D.
2-R. r. jackson, RI. B. Anderson, r.
So. S. Schwartz, d.. H. Passmore, r.
Il. A. Richert, D. T. A. Hogan, D.
5-R. j. Mulcahy, D. J.B.McDonough, D.
&C. E. Eaton. R. AA.MCormick. R.
&c: Guernsey, R. w. r. Fetzer. r.
8-M. S. Furman, D. R.A.Woodhu1l d
IS. ". Goyier, d. G. Madderom. R
Ill. Rutkowski. D. Vac. to be filled
12-J. Cepak, d. "A. J. Cermak, D.
13-J. G. Horne, D. IS. o. Shaffer, r.
III. H. Smith, d.. M Maypole, D
80. II. Olsen. r. Ed. J. Kaindl, D.
6-J.A.Plotrowski,D.S H. Kunz, D.
.Walkowiak,D S.Adamkiewiez, D
18-M. .Kavanagh,D .John j. Tuohy D
19-J: B. Bowler, d. John Powers, D.
S0-M. Franz. D. Henry L: Flick, 2
&c. J: Agnew, R.. Dorsey Grove, D
22-L. c. Klein, D. .Math. Hibbeler, r
23-W. P. Stefren. RI. o. Wallace, r.
24-J; Haderlain. D. Jas. Dorney, r.
25-F. ]. Link, r. H. D. Captain, r
st. r. Caspers, D. VIM. F. Lipps, r
&c: Jensen. D: 49,: e. R. Armitage. r
st; F; Byrne, D; j. F. Kovarik. p
S0-W. r. O'Toole. d. Jas. F. Burns. R.
Saa-T E. Moran, D. Scott NJ; Hogan, r.
32-J. H: Lyle, R. a. J. Fisher, r.
$40 Anderson, RI. P. Garner, r.
S4-J: Toman, D. Jos. O.Kostner. D
S5-T. j. Lynch, D. John S. Clark, d
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18

Charles Appel, the popular proprie-
tor Of the North Side Turner Hall, has
built up one of the finest restaurant
trades in Chicago by his general meth
DDS and strict attention to business
People who have patronized his pop
ular restaurant at $40 N. Clark street,
are never tired of praising the good
cooking and splendid meals.
Mckenzie C1eland, the able former
to stand up for what he believes -
DO right
Herbert S. Mills, whose beautiful
residence in Oak Park is surrounded
by many broad acres of trees, shrub
berry and flowers, is not only public
spirited in business life, but he is 60
ing to contribute to the happiness of
his fellow citizens by building an
aquarium, which will be second to
none in the country.
The next judicial election in June
promises to be warmly contested.
~3A
Clarence S. barrow Is always the
friend of the poor and the downtrod-
den and no one stands higher a. the
bar
Charles E. Davis, president of Roth
schild & Co., the great State street
store, is one of the live wires of Chi
cago. He is foremost in every move
ment for the betterment of the city
and for the advancement of it's inter
ests. His life work has been a con-
tinuous boost for Chicago.
Vincent E. Guarno, the well known
real estate man, is talked of for
county commissioner. He would
make an ideal public official as he
is honest and painstaking and thor
oughly conversant with the needs of
the public.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18
News of the
Week Cut
Down for
Busy Readers
Sporting

Jack Dempsey, heavyweight cham
piOn of the world, knocked out Bill
Brennan of Chicago in the twelfth
round at Madison Square Garden in
New York.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18

otto Rice, the popular secretary and
manager of the Quick Service Laun-
dry Company, would make a splendid
West Park commissioner He is pub
lie spirited and popular, and has the
good wishes Of his fellow citizens.
Messengers restaurants which can
be found all over the city are very
popular with everybody. They are
clean, wholesome, sanitary and bright.
The food is of the best quality and
the service Is excellent.
Emanuel Well has been connected
with the New York Life Insur ancs
Company for over twenty years No
insurance agent in the country II
more popular with the public, or
more loyaI to his friends than Mr..
Well.
The famous Terrace Garden Ia
dow one of Chicago's distinct features.
trip to the Morrison Hotel where
the beautiful restaurant is located al
ways means a return visit.
Leo Oppenheimer. vice-president OF
the famous Messenger ,unch rooms,
Is one of the coming men of Chi
cago. He is popular, able and pro-
gressive.
Richard Francis Condor, the popular
chairman Of the Elks Membership
Committee is confident of adding 5000
new members to the rolls Of the organ
ization this year
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18

Concentration of soviet troops oc-
CURED in the direction of Wilma, con-
sequent on the arrival of troops of
the allies and neutral powers in Wilma.
says a dispatch received from that
city.
Diplomatic relations between Ger
many and Brazil, which were broken
off in April, 1917, were resumed when
George Alfred Plehn, German minis
ter TO Brazil, arrived at Rio Janeiro.
Frances standing army actually con-
sists of 40,580 officers and $4,000
men, according to a report presented
by the army commission to the cham
Der of deputies at Paris by Deputy
Colonel Fairy.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18

A Berlin dispatch says American
soldiers in the occupied area have
contributed 100000 marks toward :.
fund for Christmas cheer to poor Ger
man children. The money is 10 t.
used in purchasing and distribu,ii.
presents.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18

Charles Miller, retired farmer,
was killed when wagon load of wood
overturned, pinning him beneath the
cargo. at Hudson, La.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1920-12-18

George Bosko, confessed slayer of
e. c. Parks and Will Hunter. was
hanged at the state prison at Canon
City, Colo.