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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26
Todsy,s Birthdays

T jefferson Coolidge, eminent Bos-
ton fnancier, one-time United States
Minister to France, born in Boston,
$50 years ago today.
Senator Gideon y. Robertson, Min
lister Of Labor for Canada born at
Welland Ona, 46 years ago today.
Lee De Forest, celebrated for his
electrical inventions, born at Council
Bluffs, Iowa, AZ years ago today.
Joseph T. Robinson, United States
senator from Arkansas, born at Lon
Cke, Ark, IS years ago today.
Major Robert T Motion, principal Of
the Tuskegee institute, born in Vir-
g.nia, SO years ago today.
Joe Jeanette, well-known colored
puglist, born at Homestead, N, J., Al
years ago today
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

clum Is Now Hcr stenmather.

New Albany, Ind.--Estela KeIsall
and May neitzmNn were chums and
Estella introduced May to her father,
a widower Now she'll never have
10 part from her ehum, as dad" has
married her DR.. Oliver Kelsall sur
prised his daughter when he tele-
graphed that he and May were on
their honeymoon.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26
sel-lna the Opnortrnity

Martins Ferry, 0.-The local Sal
walton Army has found one way to Get
a crowd When a box Of rubbish in a
theater ignlted, the fire department
WAS called, and n great CROWD gath
'red The box was thrown into the
street and the Salvation Army band
Immediately surrounded it and started
services. 1t was the best attended
meeting in years,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

ore for others and what it might do
or her. Now she is getting fat and
ocs 10 school every day. You can tell
very mother what the Vegetable Con-
,ounj has done for my daughter -
Yrs. J. H. BoYD, 1902 n. Jackson st.,
janyillc, H.
if every girl who suGers as Miss Boyd
i'd or from irregularities, painful
lerods. baokache, sdeaehe, dragging
own pains, Inflammation or liberation
would only give this famous root and
herb remedy a trial they would soon
lind relief from such suffering.
For special advice women are asked to
write tie lydia Z, Pinkham Medicine
o., Lynn, Mass The result OF forty
years experience is at your service.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26
Housework This Month.

Housework is trying at any season
OF The year but particularly SO in Au-
gust Women suffering from back
ache. lame muscles, stiff joints, rheu-
matte pains, or other symptoms CT kid
ney trouble viii find relief in Foley
Kidney pills Mrs L. Gibson, 18th
and Edison SIS, La Junta, Colo,
writes My kidneys gave me great
deal of trouble for some time took
Foley Kidney Pills and they helped me
right away" They give relief frorr
irritating bladder Sold Everywhere.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26
aumntra proteota rinnra

Tigers are protected in Sumatra, the
reason being that one Of the impor-
t5nt industries Of that country is the
cultivation of an African PALM This
palm was introduced several years
ago, and the Wild hogs so enjoyed its
easily-obtained fruits and so thriyed
on them thar they increased and mul.
tiplicd rapidly until they became per-
feet pest Now, Wild hogs are the
fayorite diet Of Sumatran tigers, there
To- the protection. But It looks like
d dangere
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

my dear" said Nine. Plancher, III
you have neurasthenla, why don't yo0
20 TO my doctor? He is the most
charming man, and the first thing he
asks IS What ailmcnt would you Ike
to haye?"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

HOL raise lleF. ono
was troubled with
irregulal'ity and she
was not able to 90
to school. For a
year we gaze her
all kinds of tonies
but to no good. One
day enc of your little
books was thrown
on our porch and /
saw what Lydia L.
Pinkhamis Vege-
table ConlDOund had
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26
sikh Prefers to Die ON Ground.

Every good Sikh prefers to die up
on the bare ground. Regardless Of
rank or age, no rug must intervene
between him and the earth when he
brcathes he last.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26
Airn. crose.Eved cent Wanted.

Advertisement-Fot Rent-FurniSh-
Cd room for gentleman looking both
ways and well ventilated. Boston
Transcript.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26
A Safe Place.

Probably the best way for n man
to hide his money from his wife Is
to conceal 1t IN a'hsock that needs
darning Dallas News.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26
British LocomotIye in Museum.

The first locomotive with steel
springs was built in England just one
hundred years ago, and is still to be
seen in the South Kenslngton museum.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26
GIRLS
MADE STRONG
Mrs. Boyd Tells How Her
Daughter Benefited by TAX
ing Lydia E. Pinkhan's
Vegetable Compound.

Danvillo, Ill--"My daughter was
very delicate and we thought we could
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

FOR SALE-Several buildings to be-
taken down and removed from premises
one 60X30 one 30x25 and also several
smaller, 12X16 and other sizes. Suitable
for garages or any purpose. Also O
few thousand feet of spruce lumber.
Elmer f. lockwood 627 Main ST. 63tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

FOR SAI4E-An eight-room house and
three building lots, so ft. front: house
and lots TO be sold separately Two
lots located on North St. and the other
on Adams st. James Fox, 200 North
street. S6t6"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

FOR SALE-Antique mahogany bed
stead. two antique bureaus and white
enamel Chifforobe Tel 56S-R. S2tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

TO RENT-Three office rooms third
floor Bennington County Savings
Bank. b4tt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

WANTED-tmen women over II, for
Postal maid service $135 month Ex-
aminations September. Experience un-
neees sary. For free particulars. write
u. Terry (former Civil Service Exam
irer) 100 Continental Bldg. Washing
ton, ID. c. Sit6s
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

FOR SAI4E--Several secondhand
stoves and ranges taken in exchange
for our Sterling range. II. II. Warren.
52S Main st. S6t6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26
FOR SALE

FOR SALE--11 mules, one rabbit dog.
Inquire of H- A. Hathaway, South
Salisbury. tel 1851. rsStl2ss
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

TO RENT-Furnished rooms with
or without board all modern conven-
fences Inquire Cor, Spring and Maple
SITS. tel 456-R. 79t12'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

WANTED--By young couple four or
five unfinished rooms hy filst pant
Of September Addccss . NJ : Box
440. SitGs
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

FOR SALE-One bay horse, also
spring wagon with shafts and pole,
runners. harness Cheap for quick
sale. L. L. Lambert 220 School ST.
5atf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

Woman for general
homework. Address d. X, Box 44O
S4tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26
WANTED

WANTED--Waitress large wages,
small family. Address IL. c. Box 440
SITE
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

TO RENT-store on second floor. APP
n1v Harte Theatre. 4Ott
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

FOR SALE $50 varieties of ornamen-
tai shrubs vines perennials and ever
greens for lawns, hedges. groups.
porches, pergolas arbors, borders to
paths or driveway, screens, foundation
paintings solitaire or mass effect in h
any style of landscape from the ma.
tural to the classic. Ready after Oct.
IL. ~ r. Knappfs Nursery, North Benz
nlngton, 1876
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26
miscellaneous

NOTICEA"Victory" Malt and Quality
Hops only $500. Postage use extra.
U,it1 colled for home use, Congress-
Street Home Supply Co.. 2S Copr""7s
St. Troy, N, Y. S4tG.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26
TO BENT

TO RENT-Store and rooms Apply
Mrs. ]. Levin, River St. stiff.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

TO RENT-Stores offices, tenA.
tnents. shops. stables. individual stor.
ago lockers furnished apartments and
rooms. all csutrallv located. CeN NJ
Hawks 435 Main ST. 76tf.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-26

WANTED-A good second hand
desk. also fire proof safe. Thomas
Hunter Lumber Co., tel 591-M. 6Stf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-10
HORRORS OF THE AMERICAN ARMY OF
OCCUPATION

The horrors Of maintenance Of an army Of occu-
patton i'm Germany as it has recently been RECALLED
before the people on the theory that each soldier
over there IS sort OF peon, kept there against
his villa Conscript. maybe, or volunteer for the
world war-are horrors rather set naught BY a
recent report from the adjutant generals depart
Inent in washington AS a matter of fact there isn't
q conscript i'm Germany world war volunteer.
Every man in that service volunteered for that
Purpose. and more have wanted to go than could
be accommodated. Speaking Of volunteers wanting
to 90 to Germany. the report says:
so great was the rush of recruits for serv-
ice IT, Germany when enlistments were thrown
open Nov. l. that before kilograms discon-
tluung acceptance could out from MAJ. Gen.
r. c. Harris. the adjutant general of the army,
army recruiting officers throughout the
country twice the number of desired had
enrolled. There were 200 infantry vacancies,
and In six hours $50 had enlisted. but before
they could be stopped 33S had Joined. For the
So vacancies in other branches so men got in
under the wire before they could be held up
from Washington a total OF 42S.
Letters home from soldiers in the American
forces in Germany teIl story Of pleasant life
che Rhine, with the American dollar worth
50 many marks that the average private is al
most a plutocrat when compared the Ger
mans An interesting side light on service there
is the fact that number Of discharged men
their way home turned back at Antwerp 10
re-enlist"
The report goes on to explain that there are men
on the Rhine who world war"
scripts. but that every of them have long ago
been discharged such, and there because
they wanted to stay-re-enlisted for the purpose.
And yet there are those who still whining about
our boys not all being home give it reason
why there should be a separate peace and our
boys be brought home at once"
Anything. you know, to get the people stirred UP,
keep them excited; is such wonderful
sedative moderator. tranquilizer-so productive OF
happiness and prosperity!
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-10
The Horoscope
WEDNESDAY. nov. 10.

The planetary positions for this
day are most suspicious for active
and satisfactory conditions i'm al
lines. both business and pleasure
The tendency may bee toward enter
prise and adventure. with all that
requires a bold stroke or decided iE-
itiative prospecting Those in en-
ployment are under a most favor
able rule for the advancement or
increase OF business and under
the same reign all are encourage
20 ask favors or deal with those in
authority. The prospect is strong
for financial results and thriving
money returns either from specula-
ton or investment In domestic. So
cial or romantic affairs similar
reign Of happiness and goOd fortune
holds sway.
Those whose birthday IL is have
the forecast for pleasant progress
sive and financially successful year.
A child born on this day should
succeed in all its undertakings and
Will DE happy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-10
SCHOOL WEEK.

The United States commissioner OF education has
designed the week OF Dec Sill school week"
and has asked the governors and chief school Of
fcers of the states to cooperate bringing before
the people accurate information concerning the
condition and needs of the schools. 1t is hoped that
widespread discussion will deepen general appre-
citation of the value OF education, and will result
better educational opportunities through larger ap-
rropriauons for schools Of all kinds and grades
Every available means of publicity will be used,
from the churches to the motion picture screens.
Chambers of commerce. boards of trade womens
clubs, labor unions and all civic organizations and
associations viii be asked devote meeting to
discussion of local education needs. In the schools
themselves teachers Will explain TO pupils how the
schools are supported how much money is needed
or spent them, their economic social and civic
value the general state of education in their
communities.
Educational problems in this country are too
numerous and too vital to the nations lasting well
fare be solved one week However, the mere
publishing of facts about school needs and meth
obs so that every citizen IN every walk OF life
may know than he ever knew before about
the part the schools play in the nations life viii
be good thing AS present conditions and require
ments brought into the foreground they will
arouse interest and stimulate thought on the part
of citizens have been indifferent 20 them in
past. school authorities and educators as well as
pubuc-splrited and foresighted private citizens.
can make School week count for real gains to edu-
cation in the United states if they it TO catch
public attention and follow il up through many
succeeding weeks with the steady development OF
q program Of constructive Improvement
The pot IS so sure that the truth viii not oe
known about itself that it goes on calling kettle
black
Many a man insists that he IS willing TO listen
10 reason and then refuses 10 follow the advice Of
his wife
About the only time many a wife is really inter-
ezted in what her husband says is when he talks
IN his sleep.
He that speeds and runs away will live TO speed
another day-f the cop doesn't catch him. he
doesn't mn a tree or something.
man is said to have been discovered VINO sup
Eorts a family on $50 week and saves money
what does ne feed emp
cuba has Justified her right to self government,
There were only eight people killed in the Cuban
election recently.
indications from Mexico are that villas pension
is being paid regularly and promptly.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-10

Doiile's marks are never off.
Her standings always high,
Tor Dollie always vamps the prof.
And that's how she gets by.
A little vamping now and then,
A sly and dimpled smirk,
Goes farther with these learned men
Than good hard honest work.
Dollie cannot write a theme,
She says they're awful stuff,
But DOllie is a little dream
And that's about enough.
The sternest prOfs will always brook
A world Of ignorance
In girls who hand them out "A look
Instructive with romance
If Dollie had a stolid face
And wore a sullen pout
She'd slump into her Tightful place
And never could get out.
But girls who are not fair TO see
And lack q pleasing wit.
Don't ever garner a degree
Unless they work for il.
So when 10 classes DolIie goes
She finds II well worth while.
To put some powder on her nose
And wear a witching smile.
This world If governed by romance
And while all profs are male.
Thereu never he the slightest
chance
That DOllie'u ever fail
Copyright, 1920
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-10
NOVEMBER g 1920.
SERMON OF A KIND MUCH NEEDED


The sermon by Dr. George r. drose' pfesul"' -
DePauw university. in South Bend sunday 'u7''
10 be vpitomized published IN DfoI~'
framed and hung conspicuousy not only 10 every
ehurch OF America, but In the nome oil N9''
church member. Christianity - iuhoaii'eH'iS "
diyIduastic, an affair or the H'ai' anu
- of the head, and rather than OF lne pu's7 ~
osl or political association inns OF '''
have been defraudine us-"e'' ever SINCE
santine set the pace
IL Is the great trouble OF the age cue 7'''
OF present unrest, that Ihe people ""''
beads. and tnelr near ~ -. -,air beads
TO p't " SUI" 'o''' ,,.s en-,
because 'hef "e' - -r,., b.,ds level
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-10

Il
South Bend, Ind, Nov, 1872
Mr.. Lloyd +. Greenan,
The Greenan Corporation,
City.
DEAR DOCTOR
Permit me the privilege Of
setting down and telling you
how much your insurance has
helped me. arn so happy
over the results Of taking your
insurance that / want the whole
world TO know about it.
If YOU recall 1 began taking
your insurance about one year
ago / was SO weak and run
down that 1 could scarcely hold
a Coco-Cola on my stomach. I
was nervous and irritable and
BEGAN 70 worry HI out Of my
wife and little daughter. One
day 7 became so discouraged
over my condition. that I had
a notion To write 10 one of the
papers. ore of my friends Just
happened to mention your name
to me. You rem ember ] came
right up 10 see you. / know 1
didn't weigh over "a pounds at
the time, ana I was so weak and
frail that I didn't even have the
strength 10 push your door
open, so I came in the mail
chute.
1 took one OF your wonderful
policies after listening 10 your
irritating sales talk ] felt bet
ter before / got TO the stairs.
gained 80 pounds the first week,
and the following week ] came
near cleaning up my father-in-
law. Today / have completely
recovered. I eat seven or eight
meals and Charley JacksOn's
clothes would lay on me like an
awning. I'll recommend your
insurance TO anybody.
Sincerely Yours,
b. ARMSTRONG. a New maj
If you decide 10 stay in cuisines
AXE my advice and use this letter d
deCOy. You can't lose.
Sincerely Yours
BILL ARMSTRONG.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-10

OF coarse VOLTS won't be so plan-
tiful now, since Warren Gam Hard
ing got tired Of rocking himself 10
sleep every night on his front porch.
and the solid referendum has been
held, but there hain't no use Of TAX
ing no chances so my advice to you
is TO get TO work.
An insurance agent is like an adj
Vertlslng man anyway: YOU never
see any people crOwding TO get onto
elevators If they happen to be going
up. Elevators hain't none too safe
you know, and a fellow can't be too
careful who gets killed with. I think
that is the theory on which most
people work.
If YOU do decide TO remain i'm the
insurance business after receiving
this warning Of mine, let me give
you a little advice.
Put on a big black beard and act
kind of whipped, then go down and
snoop around through Sailors store
like you was a newly wed, get ac-
quainted with Fred Rose. whose Of
flee is in the back part over the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-10
The Tower of Babel
BY BILL ARMSTRONG

river and talks loud enough that
every once In awhile he blows a re-
frigerator or davenport out OF his
front window over 20 i'm front OF
Elisworths. and find out from Fred
who is getting married and who will
want 10 buy some nice, ripe house
hold insurance.
Get the name * address of the
happy couple then SEND them the
following letter Of endorsement Of
your kind of insurance. which L have
prepared tif you like the letter you
can tear up the check or buy me a
case of white rocks ginger aIe) and
YOU can see how easy the sale will
be for you 20 complete. Just as soon
as the happy couple gets wise that
have used your insurance and liked
II, they'll either want 10 buy some
from you. or borrow mine.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-10
Say You Want
diamond Dyes"
Don't Spoil or Streak your
Material in a Poor Dye

a pacha-se of Diamond Is..
contains directions SO simple that
any woman can diamond-dye a new,
rich. fadeless color into worn, shabby
garments. draperies, coverings,
whether wool silk. linen, cotton or
mixed goods.
Buy Diamond DYES $40 other
kind-then perfect results are guar
anteed even If YOU have never dyed
before Druggist has color card.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-10
N THE EDITORS MAIL.
lOutgOIngl

nov. 3. 1917.
Mr. Lloyd r. Greenan.
Insure Ants Agent.
Here In Town.
Steamed Sir
IL has now come the time of year
Tor me 20 be llQuidating my last
years bills, therefore the enclosed
is being sent you post toasties. /
mean haste. This check is in pay
ment for insure ants on my house
noid goods, which should be paid
Tor in is years more. il everything
goes right and I can hold onto my
health. I send the check with the
little ole reluctance as I haven't had
a fire amongst my household effects
all year and the way our furnace
draws at times I wouldn't have
minded 70 have had a dining room
chair or two or a book case burst
INTO flames occasionally 10 kind OF
take the chill of
OF coarse though, I am liberal
enough 70 admit that you must
make living off somebody. SO as
1 said before here's the check but
1 give you fair warning there won't
be no more checks for 81 squander-
ed with you by the undersigned in
many long day so you might Just
as we'll let this here letter serve as
a notice that you better get 10 work
at some decent respectable trade
Ike plastering or barbering before
you notice the well known wolf
swapping at your heels.
Anyway wolf Of any size at all
would likely snap at your heels and
catch you about at your watch
pocket, so you better be doubly
careful. A fellow can't be too care
ful these days. because I'll tell YOU
1t hain't no pleasant experience to
be going along Main st, and get bit
by a big hungry grey wolf between
the Farmers Trust building and the
Comfort station.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-10
Wool Goods Sale

36-inch All Wool Storm Serge. For
mer price $1.75. Sale Price $lt9.
54-inch All Wool Poplin Former
price $3.50. Sale Price $685.
54-inch All Wool French Serge. For
mer price $500. Sale Price 1896.
46-inch Chiffon Broadcloth, sponged
and shrunk Former price $500. Sale
Price $3.50
54-inch All Wool Tricotine Former
price $500 Sale Price 1896.
58-inch All Wool Fancy Velour Coat
ing. Former price 5000. Sale Price S4.95.
56-inch All Wool Heather Jersey. For
mer price $500. Sale Price 1896.
38-inch Broadhead Worsted Plaids
Former price $l.69. Sale Price $l69
50-inch Black Plush. Former price
$1,000 Sale Price $1,000.
27-inch All Wool MILDLY Flannel in
navy, green, red and grey. Special 5 IS.
First Floor-North Aisle.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-10

The best proof OF Dempsey
claim that he Is sure OF winning the
coming fight is the fact that he
hasn't gone 10 work IN a ship yard.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-10
just For a Wcrk

The training the BED Cross nurses
got in the war can be utilized now
on the side lines az the football
games.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-10

We wish 10 thank relatives and
friends for kindness and sympathy
shown us IN our recent bereave-
ment. also for beautiful floral of
ferings
MRS BARBARA DUTRIEUX.
uanu