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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
Chicago as the Center of Pure Speech

Chicago having consistently supplied
the eastern seaport with excellent porh
as concomitant Of her noted beans
but never before"
Anyway" as Mrs. Henry Boon, 5123
Dorchester avenue. put 1t, "it's wonder
full, isn't it7"
Amt 1t, thought Bostoni And q
toss Ossa on Pelion. the newsboys Of
Pittsburgh, as well as Boston, winh
dicta as to the correct procedure In
purveying wares. should one, for e1
ample, they ask our loop purists, er
claim:
"Will you have a public print. sirr-
Or
"Shall you have -, etc.f"
The problem ramif1es. Should
the bartender interrogate one with,
"What'n 1t be2" or "A little Of the
camel" And may not the tonsorialist
be utterly Grass In stating ut looks
like rain," when he has choice Of the
tasteful Meteorological observations,
I infer from perusal Of the newspapers.
betoken precipitationf'
Solutions Of these problems will be
supplied. Boston and Pittsburgh hope,
by the American speech committee Of
the Chicago Woman's club.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03

CHICAGO.-A thousand years hence
- your posterity reading new Glib
bon will encounter along about page
ten, chapter two. volume six, passage
something like this:
"But In the history Of the American
republic. It was not the Revolution.
nor the World war, nor even prohi-
bition which provided the supreme
spectacle for mankind to view through
out all time and eternity. No. It
was in the fall Of 1920, when Boston
petitioned Chicago to teach her the
art Of talking the English language.
"This undoubtedly constituted the
western Athens greatest esthetic
achievement. Previously Boston had
been her debtor In slight measure
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
Begin Right Now to
Conquer Your Rheumatism

the blood.
For this purpose there Is no more
satisfactory remedy than S.S.S.,
the fine old blood remedy that has
been in use for more than fifty
years, and has given such general
satisfaction for Rheumatism.
Begin taking S.S.S. today, and
if you will write a complete history
of your case, our medical director
will give you expert advice, with
out charge. Address Chief Medical
Director, 160 Swift Laboratory, At.
lanta, Ga.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
WHY DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND
SWAMP ROOT

For many years druggists have watched
with much interest the remarkable record
maintained by Dr.. Kilmer's Swamp Root,
the great kidney. liver and bladder medi-
cine.
It is physicians prescription.
Swamp Root il . strengthening medi-
cine. It helps the kidneys. liver and bid
der do the work nature intended they
should do.
Swamp Root has stood the test Of years.
It is sold by all druggists on its merit
and it should help you. No other kidney
medicine has 10 many friends.
treatment ct once.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to Dr..
Kilmer 4 Co.. Binghamton. N. T., TOR I.
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03

If you are going to again rely
upon the liniment bottle to try to
rub your Rheumatism away, you
will be doomed again to nothing
but disappointment. A disease
that can cause so much pain and
suffering is not on the surface of
the skin, and cannot be rubbed
away.
Many forms of rheumatism are
caused by a tiny disease germ in
the blood, and in such cases the
only logical treatment is to search
out and remove these germs from
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER
The Remedy With a Record Of Fifty
four Years OF Surprising Excellence.

iSAi tSoto VI SbTPaoSUiS GNSetiSs~Ss
Those who suffer from nervous
dyspepsia, constipation, indigestion.
torpid liver, dizziness, headaches.
coming up of food. wind on stom-
ach, palpitation and other indica-
tions of fermentation and indiges-
tion will find Green's August Flower
a most effective and efficient assistant
in the restoration of natures functions
and return to health and happiness.
There could be no better testimony OF
the value of this remedy for these trou-
bles than the fact that Its use for the
last fifty-four years has extended into
many thousands of households all over
the civilized world and no indication OF
any failure has been obtained in all
that time where medicine could effect
relief. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
For Economy's Sake.

Mrs. Exe-Whati You let your girl
off every afternoon?
Mrs. Wye-Yes. indeed, and it's quite
a saving. The more she is away the
fewer dishes she breaks.-Boston
Transcript.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
Definition Of a Friend.

who Is truer to me than | am to my
SELF" We are not always true to our
selves. and one of the highest offices
Of friendship Is to hold the life true
to Its best. The love that does not
make US long to be better and strong
er for Its sake. and in gratitude for
its possession, is not the highest type
of love.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
Evenlnu star.
Then it is Genuine

Any planet that rises before mid
night is called an "evening star" II II
does not rise until after midnight Il q
morning star. These terms are
never applied to the real stars, which
are called fixed stars" but only 30
planets, which are not stars.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
In the Crowd

what are you making such a fuss
about? l thought you were a good
loser"
81 am, as far as an election ls con-
cerned," answered the excited citizen.
What l am concerned about Is the
loss of a perfectly good two-dollar
watch"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03

) young man who practiced medicine
a rural district became famous and
vas called in consultation in many
towns and cities because of his suc-
cess in the treatment of disease. This
was DR.. Pierce who afterward moved
to Buffalo, N. Y. He made up bis
mind to place some of his medicines
before the public, and he put up
what he called his 9Favorite Pre-
scription," and placed it with the
druggists in every state in the Union.
For fifty gears DIR. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription has sold more largely
throughout the United States than
any other medicine of like character.
It's the testimony of thousands Of
women that it has benefited or en-
tirely eradicated such distressing all
ments as women are prone to. II Is
now sold by druggists in tablet form
as well as liquid.
LEAvENwoRrH, KANs.-uI was all rum
down from complication of diseases.
My next door neighbor recommended DR..
Pierce's Favorite Prescription because
she had taken 1t with fine results. de-
cided to take 1t, and after taking two
bottles of the medicine l was entirely
we'll 1t is surely fine."- MISS. =. q.
LEINHARDT. 772 Seneca Street.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
How's This?

HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE WIN
do what we claim for it-cure Catarrh or
Deafness caused by Catarrh. We do not
claim to cure any other disease.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE 10 .
LIQUID, taken internally, and acts through
the blood upon the mucous surfaces Of
the system, thus reducing the inflammar
tion and restoring normal conditions.
All Druggists. Circulars free;
b. J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo, Ohio.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
Extremes.

Run downstairs, sis, and get me
some sweets" II will as soon as I
have taken my bitters."
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
Ar oneroua Job.

An onerous Job.
why doesn't your husband take Q
day off now and them"
HE works in the weather bureau.
People can't do without weather.
Judge.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
Her Case

Her Case.
"She is perfectly crazy about cake
and bread making"
81 see; regular dough nut"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03

Agents, $24 to $40 per week Crescent. Eucs
Balm the Great Healer. Wonderful repeater
Excl. territory. First Dozen Free. Cresceni
Co. COS South Macon St. Greensboro. N G
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
USE "DIAMoND DYES"

Dye right Don't risk
your material In a poor dye.
Each package of Diamond
Dyes" contains directions
SO simple that any woman
can diamond-dye a new,
rich, fadeless color into old
garments, draperles, cover
ings, everything, whether
wool. silk, linen, cotton or
mixed goods.
Buy Diamond Dyes" =
no other kind-then perfect
re suits are guaranteed.
Druggist has Diamond
r Card'-16 rich colors. Adv
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03

Those who marry for money can af-
ford to repent at leisure.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03

Sympathy amounts to little If its
object isn't made aware of It.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03

rnPavg r0 POSITIVELY REMcyED b. D., pssvx,
lulIIKI IN Frsckls Ointnsnt--- Your drugRlst or n
] Il6ONIIO Co.. Isis hsiehissa Ascsss, cAisssl
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03

Fortunate is the woman who can
travel down life's highway at the ex-
expense of her husband.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
Quite So.

ave can have an open fire In our
library"
Crate news"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
Impor,ant to Mothsra

Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA, that famous old remedy
for infants and children, and see that II
Signature ofIz2Zzzx
In Use for Over 80 Years.
Children Cry for Fletchers Castoria
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03
FREE

By all means get the new
Royal Cook Book = Just
out. Contains these and
900 other delightful, help
full recipes. Free for tho
asking. Write TODAY %
ROYAL BAKING PowDEHoo.
Iu Fulton Btzssk New Ysrk Cltv
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-12-03

MAde from Croan - Tassas.
derived frso grapes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-18
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE K H0USEs FOR SALE 100
EAST OF 2OTH STREET

ELEGANT HOME ON PAVED STREET. NEAR HIGHLAND CAR; FRONTS EAST, ON LARGE. LEVEL LOT; HAS LARGE BEDROOMS AND LARGE GLAssED-IN SLEEPING PORCH, . TILE BATHS. HARDWOOD FLOORS AND HARDWOOD INFERIOR; BEAU TIFuL ELECTRIC FIXTURES AND SUN PARLoR; SERVANTS ROOMS WITH BATH AND LARGE GARAGE WITH FRONT DRIVEWAY; THIS IS AN ELEGANT HOME; stsooo; sEE US AT ONCE; CHEAPEST HOME IN CUNNINGHAM
 GEO. c. WHATLEY
 WITH
 R. A BROWN & co.
 PHONE MAIN ss.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-18
REAL EsTATE FoR sALEK
HUus SIS FOIk sALE
MoIrNrAM TERRACE

mOON1AlN 1EtlaAGE s-room, 2-story; 4 bedrooms. bath, large living room with sets French doors opening on to tile porch; beautiful dining and break fast rooms; this home is newly pa pered and enameled throughout; beautiful tile fkont porch. with southern exposure; side drive to garage; good furnace; it's a bar gain and will last but a few days longer at the price of s11,5OO, ss,50o cash.
 NoRWOOD BARGAIN Bargain in an S-room bungalow, with living, music and dining rooms, 2 bedrooms, sleeping porchs and tile bath hardwood floors, furnace heat, composition roof, nice lot, near car line This Is to be considered one of the best buys on the market, and if you fail to see this you are depriving yourself of good investment It's only s6,500, little cash payment and- easy.
 BEAUTIFUL BUNGALOW In heart of Norwood of the su- perlof ueSign and home that IS hard to find; priced right Only S9,750, $3,250 cash. Living room across entire front, 8 sets French doors opening on to tile front porch; two bedrooms, tile bath and enclosed sleeping porch, hardwood floors. newly pa- pered and enameled throughout; you could not duplicate this for less than $11,000, but owner must sell at once and is offering 1t at a sacrifice. For any of the above see F. A. Bell, Reid-Bell Realty Go. No. N. 21st st., on the viaduct. Phone 66S6.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-18
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE K
 HOUSES FOR SALE lOP SIMPSON-FREEMAN- DeRAMUS REALTY co.
 Ticoruoratadl r


 DeRAMUS REALTY co.
 (Iicorporated)
 22o0 3rd Avenue North Main 4Ss2 WEST END-Possession Monday; dandy broom bungalow in best section of West End; reception hall, dining room, kitchen, bedrooms, bath. large lot water tank with heater; garage; large elevated we'll drained lot; a bargain at sS,5Oo; terms.
 Groom. 2-story residence on Cotton ave- nue; furnace heated; 5 large bed- rooms large corner lot; possession May l. Price 5000. very easy terms. NORWOOD-A double apartment; each apartment has rooms, separate en- trance and tile baths; house is about 3 years old. faces east; each apart ment has front and back porcnes; an opportunity for small family to buy a home and let some one else help pay for it; the apartments have mo connectionsf whatever; rents for $s5 possession 60 days Price $T,500; $2,0ve' cash and balance to suit. Can MT. Flowers, Main 1892.
 NORwOOD-If you arc looking for home in which a dollar is worth dollar, buy this Groom bungalow an NOrW0O0 at Onces Iull Size luts AdCcS east on paved street; 12th ave, N; living room goes entirely across front of house modern to the minute; we will be glad to show you this house, but no information will be given over the phone; possession arranged to suit your convenience. Call Mir. Flowexs NORwOOD-N. 18th st., big 10-room home; 7-bed. rooms; lot 60xl90, double garage; servants room in basement; go out and take a look at it; possess sion any time. For further intorrna- ton call MT. Flowers.
 SOUTH HIGHLANDS-Ea of 10th st.; we have modern S-room and glass enclosed sleeping porch home; just off Highland avenue; tile bath and separ- ate downstairs lavatory; good concrete basement with excellent furnace; tile room; no repairs necessary; only s.- 800 but you must see us at once; terms to suit Call w. o. Mahon. SOUTH HIGHLANDS-Count Club district; we offer for sale two of the finest homes in this section; if you are interested call ". o. Mahon, MalS 4S92s
 SIMPSON-FREEMAN-
 DE RAMUS
 200 srd Avenue North. Main 1892
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-04-18
)U A VACANT ROOM? WHY NOT RENT IT? CALL MAIN 49OO
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE K Ho6sEs FOR SALE iO0

FOR SALE S13,0OO, At Roebuck Spring ELEGANT s-RooM. 2-sToRY couN- TRY HOME; MODERN TO THE MIN UTE; BATH. FURNACE HEAT ELECTRIC LIGHTS. BEAUTIFUL DEEP PORCH ON TWO SIDES OF HOUSE BUILT OF FIELDsroNE; CEMENT AND BRICK FouNDA- TON; ROOF OF THE BEST REp- WOOD SHINGLES AND EXTENDS WITH WIDE EAvEs; HAS DOUBLE SERVANTS HOUSE. CEMENT FLooRED GARAGE. LARGE cow HOUSE AND CHICKEN HOUSE; FENCES WIRED ON IRON AND CHESTNUT POSTS; TWO ACRES OF LEVEL GROUND WITH FRUIT. BEER RrEs, GARDEN AND EMBEIsLrsHTD WITH FINE STRAWBERRIES; SEE US AT ONCE ABOUT THIS; TERMS REASONABLE; NO OTHER PLACE LIKE THIS FOR SALE; rMMED1ATE POSSESSION.
 GEO. c. WHATLEY
 WITH
 R. A. BROWN & co.
 PHoND MAIN 9.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-09
MASONS
z OFFICERS

A. their regular meeting Tuesday
evening the Gary lodge 67T F. & A
N. held its annual election OF officers
a, the Masonic hail on Fifth avenue
electing the following officers to serve
caring the ensuing year. The instaIla-
ton Will take place the later part
o this month. the date OF which will
BE announced later.
Harry NJ. Carringer. " NJ.
J.. Fl. Blair. s. W,
william j.. Rooda, J, W.
Henry r.. Sibley. secretary.
Charles Brokaw. treasurer,
Mr.. Carringer succeeds A. NJ. Fisher
a. worshipful master The i%nstalla-
ION OF ofhcers-elect will take place on
Tee. IS.
The following officers were elected
al the annual election OF Royal Arch
caapter No. 159 held Saturday night:
E. c Hooper, high priest.
Hoy D. Davis, king.
i. H. Blair. scribe.
John c.. Perry. secretary
4. Miley Iams, treasurer.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-09
LAD
STONE TRAINS

The beiated news OF an accident TO
. Pennsylvania fremsn reached tho
notice station this morning
According to officer Jones of the
Pennsylvania. a number OF. boys nave
been stoning some trains etween l5th
and 18th avenue in Gary for several
weeks and last Saturday evening a
rock thrown by one of the young van
dais struck a Pennsy fireman In the
mouth and knocked out a half a dozen
~ his teeth. The police were asked
70 assist in arresting the cuiprit and
70 break up the practice of stonlns
trains.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-09
Personal and
Social Me10S

The civic department ~ the Ham
mond wouan's club viii meet on Fri-
day afternoon al $50 at the home of
Mrs. Dan Brown. 500 Truman avenue.
Judge ibach viii speak on Anericani-
cation
-
The Hammond Bethany CLUB VIII
hold its regular meeting Friday even
ing at the First NJ. -. church on Rus
sell street. The speaker for the even
ing VIII be Miss Margaret Williams.
Supper win be serv J at $50. 4 large
attendance of members and friends s.
desired An interesting evening as
sured.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-09
DISCUSS GARY
HOUSING PROBLEMS

At a meeting which was held at me
rooms Of the Gary Commercial CLUB
this week preliminary steps were TAX
en- BY members OF tina organization is
probing the housing conditions of the
city and then bend their efforts in bet
terinz the present conditions.
Following lengthy discussions at
this weeks meeting motions were
made TO keep ~hamInering away at the
housing conditions of the city, find out
who is 10 blame for the high cost or
building and to make a complete re-
port by the time the spring building
season opens. as it IS believed by that
time. builders. workers and financial
institutions viii be ready to provide
the residences for which there viii be
an overwhelming demand.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-09
HIGHER TAX MAY
NOT BE NECESSARY
Continued from Page oncp

A1oAAA4AAAt4 Al0AAt 4 az 0i4if
channels and through other corporate
venues The urgent need for divert
ing into the treasury the tax obliga-
tions that o go into taX-free securi-
ties viii be emphasized and he is pre-
pared TO champion them as against any
plan to further burden already heavily
burdened taxpayers in the groups be-
low the wealthy classes.
Houston Will INSIST in deep cuts IN
tho budget of nearly $1,000. 100000 M
recently laid before congress.
From the attitude OF Secre;ar.
Houston today and tho voiced objec
tions from congress. ii is believed
taxpayers ~ the small w-age-carninr
classes. who are now paying four per
cent normal income tax on net in
comes below $4,000 minus the exemp
tions Allowed FOR DEPENDENTS. viii MT
suffer additional ~taxburdens.
Secretary Houston's friends have
given him many alternat We proposals
70 submit to congress for its guidance.
For example. one item in a long list
Of other possible sources Of new taxes
is an estimate hat about 500. 0Oe.0 00
additional revenue can be obtained b.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-09
WILL REPORT
ON ATHLETICS
TOMORROW

Every person Who is interested in
the promotion Of clean athletics IN
Hammond is expected to be present az
the mass meeting which will bc held
Friday evening at 5 O'Clock i'm room /
Il the Hammond superior court.
AT the meeting a report will be rem
jered of the progress made by the
ways and means committee. which was
APPOINTED by Chairman Ray Seeley last
week The committee of which Frank
Rourke is chairman consists of Floyd
MURRAY. John Huchel. Mel Monnette
ana Frank Martin. They have been
cooking up available sites for an ath-
iettc held and have also been consider
rg way in which the construction Of
a park and the financing Of athletic
/, ans can be accomplished
At The meeting last week the sug-
E|estlon that the city attend 10 the
a~raneirg OF the park and club house
and make II a folders and sailors
memorial instead Of erecting the mo
mortal hall. which had been under
consideration met with instant ap-
proval.
At a meeting or the Hammond post
a. the American Legion. the matter
vas discussed and the eX-service mel
are solidly back of the project. It had
been understood that quarters in the
cub house were TO be set apart for
The use OF the legion only.
Petitions are nov being circulated
which. when signed by sufficient mum
Ger OF citizens. will be presented to
tae city council asking official action
on the proposal. If the city under
takes the park proposition. the athletic
fans Will stln have the problem OF
financing the teams before them and
this will be taken up Friday evening.
Every professional man, merchant and
manufacturer should make it a point
- be on hand tomorrow evening and
help start the thing right.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-09
GARY IS NOW
ALMOST AN OASIS

u the volstead act was not IN effect
and the city OF Gary cared to go into
the saloon business, it would not have
to spend anything to equip a good
zed and handsome bar room
Across from the city hall ON Seventh
avenue in the confines of the city
market. a dozen loads or SO Of bar fix
lures that have been taken in recent
raids on dry" saloons on the south
s.do have been stored. What will be
done with the fixtures has not been
divulged.
According 10 local booze hounds
cary IS the dryest today that it has
been in the history of the city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-09
SULPHUR CLEARS
ROUGH, RED SKIN
Face, Neck and Arms Easily
Made Smooth, Says
Specialist

Any breaking out of the skin. even
fiery. itching eczema, can be quickly
overcome by applying a little Mentho
sulphur. declares a noted skin special
list. Because OF its germ destroying
properties. this sulphur preparation
begins at once to soothe irritated skin
and heal eruntions such as rash, PIN
Piles and ring worm.
1t seldom fails to remove the tor
ment and Disagreement, and YOU DO
not have to wait fo- relief from en-
barrassment Improvement quickly
shows. Sufferers from skin trouble
should obtain a small jar Of Menthe-
sulphur from any good druggist aud
use il like cold cream. ADV.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-09

s9.5oaa75. packing sows. rough. 50 Is
de.5o. pigs. ss.75q9.5o.
CATTLE Receipts. 5000 market,
steady to lower.
Beef Stcers-Med UNI and heavy
weight .s13.75G15.15: choice and
prime. s13.75d15.75. medium and good
Sa.5Om1375; light weight. s~ll50ml5-
40. good and choice. sii.5oai5.4o. com
mon and medium. S700@11.50.
Butcher Cattle-Heifers. s4s5a12
90. cows. S4.75@1 1880. bulls. s450T
900.
ers, ss,5oQ 4.75; canner steers, $500 n
$50. veal calves Digit and handy
wright. SO 75mI050. feeder staere
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-09

Tho Women's Democratic clue
which was TO have met 81 Mrs. J. W
Smalley's this evening has been pos
poned for a week.
Richard J%annscn who has been tl
for the past two months Is somewhat
improved and able 20 have compang
at the St. Margaret hospital.
Morris Dobson. Who underwent an
operation at st. Margaret's hospital
last week, is getting along nicely.
Hcrmine Beckman. who broke her
arm a couple Of weeks ago. is able -
be at work again.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-09

about 5000 TO raise more thar 800.
coo. 900 a year.
Secretary Houston has been inform
cd by VEN auditors that wealthy
individuals. under the progressive in
come tax schedules, are now holding
ontr a half a billion dollars a year.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-09

doubling the stamp taxes. Many elab-
crate tables have been prepared
Among these is one designed TO show
that II other expected sources fail as
revenue producers It would be possible
By Increasing the normal income tsz
rate from 3 u II per cent on incomes