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The Washington herald., 1920-04-11
BaniSheS Craving for Tobacco
Remarkably Successful Say Druggists
If You Smoke Too Much You Can Easily Quit

NJ product can be successfully sold for
any length Of time unless II possesses real
merit and can be heartily recommended by
reputable and responsible dealers. The
Nieotol treatment for effectively and harm
lessly curbing or completely banishing all
desire for tobacco has been on the market
only q year-but today IL is sold by a large
majority of up-to-date druggists in every
state in the Union and every Province Of
Canada.
The Nieotol treatment was success
from the start. This shows, first, that
hundreds Of thousands, yes, millions of
people, perhaps. want to curb or stop en-
tirely, their present uncomfortable craving
for tobacco; second that the Nicotol treat
ment does its WORK pleasantly, thoroughly,
quickly and harmlessly, and thirdly the
remedies being non-secret and non-injuri-
Gus druggists have been pleased to coop
crate and recommend Nicotol
To Illustrate the cooperation Of druggists,
a company operating FIVE Of the best stores
in Washington. ID. G., wrote In part as fol-
lows, ''the sale Of Nicotol has been greater
than all the rest of the articles of this ma.
ture we have ever sold. The demand was
80 great we were compelled to order Il
locally pending shipment from you direct" {"
The largest drug house in Salt Lake City,
with six stores says: I'VE take this op-
portupity OF expressing ourselves regarding
Stcotol. We have enjoyed a yery large sale
Of sape and II has given entire satisfaction
10 ~ cur customeB."
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nth REGIMENT
OF STATE GUARD
IN READINESS
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
today. according to report. and H.
900 men thrown out OF employment
Only 124 cars of livestock arrived
at the Union Stockyards today. al
though the normal Saturday supply
Is 1900 cars.
Gas-making plants are being SER
iously affected for lack of coal, but
as for the actual food supply for the
city. this has not yet been affected.
That the unrest is centered in
Chicago has been made evident and
1t is here that the effort will he
made to break the strike. II is ad-
mitted that unless the strikers are
whipped here where the trouble
started. there will be little chance
to combat the seceeders in other
cities. Consequently. union officials
are hurrying loyal members here In,
| droves. but despite these arrivals.
conditions can hardly be called sat
| isfactory.
1900 Outlaw Recruits.
There is a weakening among the
striking members, IL is not denied by
the outlaw leaders, but at the same
! time they claim that they have used
up IL 900 new membership cards in
| the last few days. They are also
ready to admit that IL something
/ should happen to break their ranks
early next week, the strike is lost,
but should IL continue another week
| the country will be confronted with
| the greatest strike IL has ever seen.
They claim to have the support of
| the members of the railway main
tenance laborers and shopmen-over
| 500, 900 OF them-and that these are
ready to indugu-ate their long de-
| ferred strike.
So fnr the mails have been
handled in n fairly satisfactory
manner, but q Ii only q question
| of time when these will be in
| terfered with. and when that
time comes the troops can easily
| he visuaIiEed.
| II will he the next forty eight
| hours which will be the most criti-
cal. That is conceded on all sides.
Union officials are moving heaven
and earth in order to get the men
to return. So far they have had
small success, as the importations OF
union strike breakers" have put the
outlaws in an ugly mood.
G. w. ANELSON.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11
Now Comes Springtime
With Its Severe Tax
Upon the Human System

You should take the first indica-
ton of spring fever" as an un-
failing warning that your blood
needs a thorough cleansing and
toning up. Impurities that have
been accumulating throughout the
winter season should be eliminated.
and the system put in the best pos
sible condition to withstand the
dangers of summer sickness.
Of course. you do not feel like
placing yourself under a doctors S
care. and there is really no neces-
sity for doing so. Your system
simply needs a good toning up, and
for this purpose there is nothing
equal to S. S. S., the fine old blood
purifier and tonic that has been
in successful use for more than half
a century.
S. S. S. is natures own remedy,
being made from roots arrd herbs
of recognized medicinal value,
gathered direct from the forests.
1t acts directly upon the blood.
promptly cleansing it of all impuri-
ties. improving the appetite. and
giving new strength and vigor to
the entire system.
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Naturally, such a decided chang

Naturally. such decided change
means a severe tax upon the ele-
ments involved. In plant life. it
means that all the energy stored
away for winter sustenance has
been consumed. and the plant or
tree must gather new forces to
feed and develop it and give it
strength and nourishment to enter
upon the long dry heated term.
Similarly. the human body has
just passed through the severest
season of the entire year. and has
been subject to the hardships of
the winter season with all of its
VARIOUS attacks Of sickness and
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Farmers Want Huge Capital Tax
Leuied on MuLtimillionaires of y. S.
As Means of Paying National Debt

49.OO0,O 900. of which S12,673, ,00O.0
would he paid by the millionaires.
multimiIlionaires, near billionaires
and billionaires of America.
No Blow to Wealthy.
The wealthy would not be seri-
ously hit by a capital tax. After
the millionaires paid their capital
tax of s12,G73. 900. 900 they would
still have left s55.3S3. 900. 900. an
average estimated wealth of S2,-
44O.214.
Great Britain is committed to the
capital tax. America must levy
such a capital tax or face economic
and Industrial disturbances which
bode i'll for the future of our coun-
trV''
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11
Outlaws Quit
Railroads from
Coast toSCoast

The ssVitehmen's strike has cr-
tended across the continent from
NesU York to Portland, Ore.
Claims of the railroads and the
strikers varied as TO the number
remaining d1uoy from 1cork.
Estimates here of Zach link 10
the transeontinentdl strike chain
lpere:
New York stste, 5000.
Pennsylvania, $500.
Ohio, $500.
Michigan, 1.sO0.
Illinois, 1900.
Indinna, 1.6O0.
Iowa, 800.
Missouri. 1000.
Colorado, 230.
Utah, 40.
Idaho. 100.
Coast states, $50.
These cStimdirs acre regarded
as TOO highly REPRESENTATIVES of the
railroads, 7rlio said the total NUM-
Der on strike scds not more than
$4,000. These figures do not in-
clude some of the allied erofts out.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11
ENGLAND FACES
RAILWAY CRISIS
Employees Demand Wage
Increase of One Pound
Per Week.

London, April 10.-Great Britain
tonight faced a new demand for
increased wages from her railway
men, despite the sliding scale
agreement made two months ago.
The men asked a flat increase
Of fl a week.
( c. T. Cramp, railway union lead
er. admitted the demand was based
on the belief that IL increased
wages could be given deck laborers
and miners, the railway men de-
served equal additional pay.
Cramps statement brought forth
protests from almost the entire
press.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11

New York-'Too many young
couples of the present day are suf-
fering from an overdose of domes-
ticity."
This, according to Miss Lucille
Pugh. attorney at law for more than
13 years at 135 Broadway. just a
whisper off Wall street, is the great
underlying cause for the fact that
divorce is not now subject to lux
ury tax, having grown to be a
staple.
by an overdose of domesticity."
says Miss PuEh. who is regarded as
one of the snappiest members of the
bar around Wall street. II mean that
young couples make the mistake of
not Interesting themselves in things
outside their little sphere of mar
ried life. AS a result it grows dull.
And when il grows dull it causes
neglect. And neglect certainly
causes divorce.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11

Unhappy marriage does not burst
forth as the sudden realization OF
mutual defect. One of the marriage
partners drops the little attentions.
the sweetheart kindliness. the tiny
considerations. and plants the
divorce seeds. Neglect is the fertile
divorce field.
1T is not the husband who stays
out one night a week or who even
leaves his wife alone several nights
a week who is guilty of neglect so
much as the husband who is at
home every night and yet omits the
little attentions that are the spirit
and evidence of love. So the woman
may also he neglectful.
"One great wrong invites forgive
ness. for it does not show the man
in his character. but out of II. A
series of slurs or neGlects leads to
hate"
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11
Italy Recognizes Lithuania,
Counsel Here Tells Class

/ Richard c., DeWolf, counsel for
the Lithuanian National Council in
the United States. in addressing a
class of the American University in
the downtown building. 1907 F
street northwest, last night. on the
history and political situation of
Lithuania, said that he had just
been advised that Italy has recog-
nized the sLithuanian government.
Ittaas already been recognized de
facto BY England and France.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11
$. 8. s. gives prompt relief
from so-called "spring fever,
and q few bottles taken right
now will put your system i'm
perfect shape for the chang
ing season.

'"'"sHssHH'sHsHss Hss"1HTNttN5HtHtHtHtNtHI
You can obtain this fine old rem
edy at any drugstore. Your drug
gist will tell you that it is one of
the most reliable remedies on his
shelves. For free expert medical
advice regarding your own case.
you are invited to write to Chief
Medical Adviser. l76 Swift Labora-
tory. Atlanta. Ga.Adv.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11

disease. And even though you may
have escaped the prevailing dam
gers and come through the winter
without having succumbed to i'll
ness. still your system has been
severely taxed, and all the stored
up energy has been consumed in
warding off disease.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11
Air Clubs Plan Mercer.

new York. April 10.-Merger OF
the Aero Club of America and the
American Flying Club is being con-
templated, according to Jefferson
Demont Thompson. president of the
Aero Club. Thompson has appoint
ed committee to consider amaIga-
nation.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11
7 h a t general run,
dow condition,
known as "Spring
Fever" is now
abroad in the
land.

Few people are fortunate enough
to escape the debilitatins, drag
ging down condition that always
comes with the changing seasons.
end especially when nature is un-
dergoins the transition from win
ter into springtime.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11
Deckhand, Urging Strike,
Shot by Boat Captain

Thomas West, colored. a deckhand
on the steamer Southland, is in
Emergency Hospital suffering from
two bullet wounds. the price of in
citing workers on other steamers to
strike.
Capt. Eppa l.. Dodson. command
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11
Two Mistakes; Two Dead.

Wynona. Okla.-Roland Mcclure
and John Blair were carrying guns
Both arc dead. They met in the
dark and mistook each other for
highwaymen.
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ing the Endeavor, a river steamer.
has been released on $1,000 bonds.
following arrest on a charge of as
sault with a dangerous weapon.
West. witnesses say. was ordered
to leave the wharf for interfering
with workers. West. 1t was said.
picked up a stick and started for
Dodson. who drew a revolver and
fired. a slight wound resulted, which
did not stop West. Dodson fired
again and West fell, badly wounded.
Columbus. Ohio. April 10.-Freight
shipping in Columbus was tied up
today by the strike of 1.500 railroad
switchmen in local yards. Norfolk
and Western switchmen launched
the strike early today and it quickly
spread to all other yards.
Akron, Ohio. April 10.-Pennsyl-
vania yardmen here Joined the out
law" strike today. Nearly 100 men
are out. other lines were not af-
fected. Rubber factories. unable TO
truck fleets west today with tires
urgently needed by Chicago taxicab
companies.
Milwaukee. April 10.-One hum
dred yardmen and switch tenders
walked out on the Northwestern
road here today, in sympathy with
Chicago switchmen.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11
FUNERAL DESIGNS.
DIED.

PARKER-0n Friday. April 0, at the resi-
dence Of her parents, 110s H st. NV,
SARAH CATHERIN, daughter OF Fred
erick c. and Alice T. Parker.
Funeral from the chapel of W. r. Speare
Co., 1908 II st. NV, on Monday, April
II, at $3.50 O. m. Interment at Glen
wood Cemetery.
CISSEL-On Saturday, April 10, 1890. 4s30
a. ~, at Cornell University. HENRY
HOWARD. age n years, devoted son
Of the late Frank NJ. and Mae Howard
Cissel.
Funeral from the Immaculate Conccptica
Church. Tuesday. april IS, 1890. at II
o'clock a. m. lntermeSt pfivste.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11

The human system In now
endcnvoring To throw OF the
accumulated Impurities, and
your rundown condition In n
mute appeal to nature for
help i'm preparing for the
changing season.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-11

Just now there IL n univer-
sal REIMBURSEMENT OF every
element In nature. Plant and
animal life alike merge into
the re-awakening that comes
with the budding of spring.
time.
The Washington herald., 1920-11-11
THADE OPPORTUNITIES
IN LIST MADE PUBLIC

The following foreign trade op.
portunities are given in reports OF
the Department of Commerce jus,
made public.
34010. Colombia manufacturer
making by hand from palm fbre
slippers, sandals, insoles, ETC.. now
desires to get into communication
with firms that would undertake to
manufacture insoles or shoe soles
from fibre, rendering soles water.
proof
34011. Sumatra firm desires tc
place trial order and secure order
for sport goods, particularly tennis
golf and football requisites.
34012. Commercial agency in In
dia seeks exclusive representation OF
firms for sale of modern machinery
for dyeing. bleaching and calico
printing. Also desires complete plant
for producing tannin from Myrabo.
lans. each machine to extract 10 tons
Of tannin daily.
34013. Wales engineering equip.
ment company wants electrical ac-
cessories, and agency for sale of me.
chanical latches. drilling machines
shaping. milling and slotting ma
chimes.
34014. English mercantile compa ny
desires agency, wholesale, mems and
women's hosiery.
The Washington herald., 1920-11-11
The Good Sense of the Lights.

To many twilight homegoers must come the
thought that city lights are among the .misrepre-
sented things of this life. so far as the verse and
story makers go. We'read every day of "the fate
ful lure of the lights of the big town" The idea
is kind of mental fypaper for most writer's. They
remain stuck. Old-timefs will recall when the
Lights O. London" supposed to typify urban
evil and sophistication.
But no writer that know of has praised the
beauty of a beaded string of blazing white arcs
hanging like necklace Of Koh-inoors on the
sweep of a great avenue. Nor do we find in cur
rent literature any proper enthusinge the COM
Portable provincial thrill that wells in the heart of
the cityite when he sees the name of his favorite
movie star, safety and pills blazoned in wink
ing letters of fire over his home town And GER
tanly the lights OF town bear kindred resemblance
to the peary gates to the motorist who is Eating
in after puncture- -punctuated country drive
II Mr.. Average Citizen IS at all in an intro
speetiye frame of mind when he homewatd wends.
motors or street-cars his way. he viii see in the
lavish street lighting concrete symbol OF the adj
yaneement oG ssience. civic beauty and safety We
The Washington herald., 1920-11-11
Capital Buyers in New York.

NEW YORK. Nov. 1O.-The New
York World Buyers Service today
listed the following from Washing
ton: Palais Royal. Thea. c. Case,
merchandise manager F. W. Brake,
silks, dress goods; Miss X. z. O'Day.
notions: Miss o. Lynch. laces. hand
kerchiefs. embroideries: Miss Nc
Birney. ribbons; Miss NJ. Ryder.
veilings: Miss r. wetzel. art goods:
Miss De Leon. leather goods: Miss
A. Fox. toilet goods; C. Cherry.
mems furnishing goods; II. d. Mem
zie, ready-to-wear; Miss G. Alien.
waists. sweaters: Mrs. B. s. Rose.
corsets; A c. Conners, millinery;
L. II. Simmons, clothing: s. Marks
upholstery goods; L. c. Moses, house
furnishing goods. 220 Firth avenue.
Sporkin & Greenberg-S. Greenberg.
reAdy-to-wear. The Annex. Palais
Royal, The-Miss c. Hirsch, kiunonos.
petticoAts, underwear. go Fifth
avenue. Goldenberg, NJ. Harry
Koch. millinery. eos Fifth avenue.
Kanu. s.. Sons e. Cot. r. Finnin.
notions, jcwelry, leather goods. t5a
Fourth avenue. Woodward & Loth-
rop-F. L. Woodward. books: ]. o.
Moque, rugs. carpets. bedding. furni-
ture: II. Barschkies, silks, velvetss
33l Fourth avenue. kann. s. Sons
& Col. ID. Furlong. silks. velvets:
Miss A. HagaR, dresses, skirts. t3z
Fourth avenue.
The Washington herald., 1920-11-11
Armenia's Peril.
"IILE the question of finding for Armenia
W. protecting, mandatory power still confront
w the mowers with Italv now suopested a

VVIILE the question of finding for Armenia a
w protecting. mandatory power still confronts
w the powers, with Italy suggested as
the most likely choice, the Bolshevik forces CO.
operating with the Turkish Nationalsts seem to be
pressing Armenia so hard that she may make terms
with the Russians. 1t will be an ironic outcome OF
tragic affair, not at all creditable to either France
Great Britain, and another proof OF the callous-
nesswith which the cards are being played, in the
Near East to protect larger British and Gallo
interests. SSFF'
If Armenia succumbs to the Russian pressure, it
will be easier for the Bolshevk forces ultimately
break down the defense of the Georgian state
sive sort of a way there nevertheless also is in
tense opposition to the communism and dictatorial
methods OF Lenine and Trotsky.
The more territory that the Bolshevik forces can
control in the region where this process of absorp-
ton is going the better she to
combat and defeat Wrange and his forces in south
Russia; and it is the prospect Of such defeat
that France contempates with dread for she
has invested more than Great Britain has in his
cause and if she dared, would enter a
war on a large scale in his defense. For if he
with the fate of his predecessors in effort
to defeat the Bolshevik forces it is not likely that
Lenine need fear foreign attack for some time to
come. His troubles now. if they be at all serious,
come from within his own ranks. The gas is be-
ginning to escape from the balloon. Reaction
against his autocracy has come. He is finding out
that he must make concessions in theory in order
to preserve even a pretense of adequate produc-
ton of food He is up against grim fact
namely Russia in chaos.
The Washington herald., 1920-11-11
To the Uttermost Parts Of the Earth.

There is no continent or part of any con-
tnent where the propagandists of the government
in Moscow headed by Lenine are not going as
provokers of revolution of the masses against
the middle and upper class bourgeoise populations.
Never has there been such dispersion" of
propagandists covering as much of the earths sur
face and strewing the country as they move about
with radical literature hostile to democracy and to
dynastic autocracy. III
1t TURNS out that Gen: SHUTS and the Anglo
Dutch headers of South Africa now have their hands
full in meeting the swift, rabid attack recently
ganized by -Bolshevik colporteurs' and disguised
artisans who have wormed their way into the inner
circle of negroes and are converting the better
educated of them, men trained in the missionary
schools and seminares. These students not only
are turning their former teachers and asserting
that they have ceased believe in the white mans
religion, but they ALSO beginning to conspire
against the state at present constituted. Con.
servative white workers and officials dislike to pic
ture what might happen distinct war to
grow out Of the boring in" tactics OF the ennis
saries from Russia. They met the recent outbreak
of labor at Port Elizabeth with more severity than
they otherwise might have doneA solely because
they had to register at the start inhexible pur
pose not to let Lenne's agents set flaming infam-
mable material only waiting for spark to set it off
The Washington herald., 1920-11-11


have gone forward quite bit SINCE the days Of
Good Queen Bess. when the cop on the beat car
sied the community street lamp around on his
brawny shoulder and lit up the "-up." so to speak
Nowadays the average town blossoms forth in
white electric glow at dusk and boasts lighting
system that adds beauty to practicabiliy. Espe-
cially is this true of Washington Travellers up Six
teenh street hill perpetually enjoy the long fes-
toons of electric stars that outline the dips and
rises of the roadway. Visitors who enter the
Capital at night must feel that they have come to
city swept and garnished" when they step into
the biue-white brilIiance of the high-power arcs
that circle the Union Station plaza. Also we have
the local custom of illuminating the Capitol dome
and the Monument with powerful searchlights on
great occasions, that they seem, pearl-white and
strange, to float above the city like the insubstan-
tal dome and tower Of dream.
So we return to our idea that the white lights"
are more pleasant sign of good civic housekeeping
than part of the "cty's lure" Who knows?
Probably writers of historical novels in $500 A. D.
will refer TO the grateful homely fare OF the old
time Eight"
The Washington herald., 1920-11-11

nOlGNANT memories of profound joys after
terrible fears and grewsome sorrows will
be stirred today. The sun of hope does not
shine as brightly as it did in 1918, but it is not
wholly obscured, Lloyd George has just shown
IN his latest speech the state of the world.
Clemenceau has been proved right when he said
that it would be almost as heattbreakng process
to compose peace it was to win the war; and
he was one of the first victims to fall before the
onset of ingrattude and jealousy of fellow vctors
Bitter as the disillusioning process of peace
making has been for the then war-weary world,
and numerous and bloody as the postwar strifes
have been and still are the fact remains that the
allied and associated powers won the Kaiser is an
exile, Germany is not revertng to a monarchicaI
form of government, a formal compact between
fortyodd nations has been effected and is in opera
ton, ocean transport facilities are approximating
the normal and Russia is showing signs of return
to sanity
Clouds that dark and 1urid do drift across
the sky Millions of peoples are living in abnormal
conditions to food and shelter. National greeds
are vigorous. Men large enough to grapple with
the international problems scarce. Economic
heresies intrude to battle political readjustments
The world has too much hate on the surface of its
life All of which must be admitted But war on
colossal scale ceased with the armistice and has
not been resumed Humanity is busy with great
salvaging process and more people today are alive
to the ethical and economic disasters of war then
ever before in history. They differ widely, to be
sure, as to the form that peace take but they
are agreed that it must come to stay some day,
and the sooner the bettera p IT,