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The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-18

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was tall and beauri-
full and rich and adj
mfred. If you had
10 told this to Frances
- Il would not have
d surprised her. She
NIL had been told it many
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-18

At the exact moment the proposal
is made q, young man actually believes
he is not worthy of the girl.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-18

Prosperity has ruined more men
than adversity-but that kind Of ruin
issso much more delightful.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-18

After locking your family skeleton
In your chest hide the key where your
neighbors can't find 1t.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
POINDEXTER
RESOLUTION
Provides Navy Accept Commercial
and Press Messages by Wire
less Under Certain
Conditions.

United Press Leased Wire Service-l
WASHINGTON, March 12--Action
on the Poindexter resolution passed
by the senate authorizing the navy
to accept commercial and press mes
sages for transmission by naval radio
where private facilities are made
quate will be taken in the house early
next week, Representative Green,
Massachusetts, chairman of the mer-
chant marine committee, predicted.
We are completing hearings ON
similar resolution and the committee
is of practically the unanimous
opinion that allowing the navy de-
partment TO handle this business,
particularly in the Pacific. would be
Of great aid to American business,
and TO the continuance of friendly re-
lations with the orient" he said
Poindexter's resolution will be re-
ported out of the committee probably
Saturday. Green said, and taken up
on the floor as soon as the army bill
is passed.
The state department is complet-
ing an arrangement with the Japa-
nese government TO allow free e1-
change of news between the two
cDuHlrlSS, near AuuDIfdl buildTu IDiO
the house merchant marine and fish
cries committee. In the past
all press messages outgoing and in
coming have been censored and de-
layed by the Japanese.
g., Billiard recommended the use Of
the naval radio to carry press mes
'sages across the Pacific as a means
of bringing the east into the most
friendly relations possible with the
United States.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
THIS IOWA MAN HAS
GAINED 80 POUNDS.
Lost Strength and Energy Have Re-
turned Since He Began
Taking Tsnssc.

Since l began taking Tanlac
have not only gained thirty pounds
in weight but am enjoying better
general health than have in years
and just can't find words to express
my gratitude for what IT has done
for me-" said Charles j. Paukert. S04
Oakland avenue. Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
weighmaster for the Quaker Oats
Company.
4 had always been q strong.
healthy man up to about three years
ago. but at that time / began losing
weight and strength until finally
had no energy and was IN \ badly
run down condition, and although !
tried many different kinds of anedi-
cines until started taking Taniac,
had never found anything that did
me CRY good. My stomach was in
bad condition, had no apeptite, and
every time I did manage u eaf a
little something would fill Up with
gas until would be in perfect misery
for hours afterward, and / suffered
with heartburn so bad just about all
thu time that it nearly drove rae dis
tracted
Finally, ON the advice Of friend.
who had taken Tanlac with fine re-
suits. began taking It. Well, IN a
short while had splendid appetite
and could eat just anything ! wanted
without having sign Of gas. and !
have not had the heartburn since
taking the first few doses Of Tanlac.
I continued taking it and continued to
improve until now ] feel like diff
ferent person / have reEained my
lost weight and strength and feel
just simply fine all the time. am
only too glad to have this statement
published along with my picture,
hoping 1t may be OF benefit to some
one else who may be suffering as l
was"
Tanlac is sold In Keokuk by VIII
kinson & Co. and the leading drug
gist in every town--Advertisement
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
COMB SAGE ten
INTO GRAY HAIR
Ladies! Try thisl Darkens beautifully
and nobody can teil-erin1s back
IL gloss and youthfulnes&

Common garden sage brewed into
Il heavy tea, with sulphur and alco-
hol added, viii turn gray. streaked
and faded hair beautifully dark and
luxuriant. Mixing the Sage Tea and
Sulphur recipe at home, though. Is
troublesome. An easier way is to
get the ready-to-use preparation i'm
proved by the addition Of other ingre-
dients, large bottle, at little cost.
at drug stores, known as tsWyeth's
Sage and Sulphur Compound" thus
avoiding a lot Of muss.
While gray. faded hair Is not sin
full, we all desire to retain our youth
full appearance and attractiveness.
BY darkening your hair with Wyeth's
Sage and Sulphur Compound. no one
can tell, because it does It SO natur-
ally, so evenly. You just dampen a
sponge or soft brush with 1t and draw
this through your hair. taking one
small strand at time; by morning
all gray hairs have disappeared.
After another application or two your
hair becomes beautifully dark. glossy.
soft and luxuriant and You appear
years younger.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12

Chicago real estate board that plans
are being prepared for the building
of several thousand portable houses
to be located ON the city's outskirts.
The increased cost OF fats and
apartments, the rents of which have
been jumped from so to $50 percent,
and the scarcity are responsible for
the portable houses.
Portable houses are available for
from $500 to 5000" said Kramer
Other expenses viii come to about
$575. The plots, located beyond the
fire limits. will cost $3.50. The en-
tire cost can be paid in three years.
.In addition to the price OF the
house and lot, plumbing viii cost
about $3.50, which includes the in
stallauon of bath tub, lavatory,
wash bowl and kitchen sink Light
fixtures viii cost SIS.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12

necessity Of curbing this hsidious
influence which is responsible for the
lack OF general confidence in oil
financing on the part Of the invest
ing public" he said.
'.The fact that at least ten percent
of the combined capital of Oil COM
panies organized In 1913, namely:
4 $50 companies with combined CAPT
tai of $3,786, 0O0, 900 found it's ways
into the pockets Of the fraudulent
promoter and that but fifteen Of the
80. 600 oil companies in the United
States are listed by the New York
stock exchange is sufficient index
to the need for increased stability in
oil financing
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
she Mas Sister Of Mrs. r. Nodler and
Made Her Home in keotsuk
Where She Was Well
Known
WAS BORN IN IRELAND
She Was Eigs1ty-seven Years Old At
Time of Her Passing and Had
Lived Here Over Half
Century

Word has been received here OF
which occurred last night at 7:30
O'clock at Quincy, ILL.,, where Miss
Whealxnd had made her home for
the past few years. Death came as
the result Of diseases incident to old
age. She was eighty years old.
For nearly sixty years Miss Wheat
and was resident of this city. She
was the sister of Mrs. T. NedIer. also
an old resident of Keokuk, who pre-
coded her sister in death several
years ago. Miss Whealand made her
home with Mrs. Nodler for long
time and devoted herself to making
the members Of that family happy
by her many little acts Of kindness
and cheerful disposition, which was
one of her amiable traits. Miss
Whealands ability to make people
around her happy did not stop with
in her family circle, for all Of her
friends-and there were many of
them claimed close relationship with
her and called her Aunt Julia" This
was Miss Whealand's title, bestowed
upon her by the Keokuk people whom
she counted among her friends.
Julia WheaIand was born February
8, 1888, at Dublin, Ireland, and came
to the United States with her broth
ers and sisters in 1856, first stopping
at Madison, Ind, but coming further
west in q short time and settling at
Keokuk She was member OF the
st. Francis de Sales church, mem
Der OF the Ladies of Charity and OF
the Rosary society
The only surviving relatives are
Ed S. Nodler and his family. in this
city.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12

that the name Of this photodrama
implies-daring. dashing, magntfi-
cent The tale, based on the life in
the untamed northwest and the
struggle with outlaws. is gripping.
The finale of the picture is stunt
that literally sends shiver down
ones back. Also latest Pat1fe News.
Tomorrow, "Bill Russell will be
the big attraction in his new screen
success, .'Shod With Fire." thrill
ing love drama of the prairies. Also
Snub Pollard and the clever little
darkey, in RAISE the Rent The
Lion Man" at the matinee az usuai.
Regular prices.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
WEATHER CUTS
REVIVAL CROWD
Program, However, Carried Out as
Anncunced-Childre Chorus
Feature Of Services
This Evening.
rContribu.ted.I

Owing to the heavy rain, there
were not as many at the revival
services last night as usual, still the
program as announced was carried
ont. Mr.. and Mrs Conner sang
"Kneeling aft the Place Of Prayer
and Mrs. Conner sang "The Old
Fashioned Faith
DR.. Nethercut announced as his
text, "And up on the top OF the pill.
lars was lily work first Kings, 7:22.
and said that the holy OF holes was
the most sacred and beautiful of any
part Of Solomon's temple. and that
the pillars of Hirano were perhaps
the next Hirano had performed his
part of the labor faithfully. All Ia
Dor should be regarded as sacred
and performed corseientiously. We
should take our religion into every
day life. Jesus never sighted any
thing. What He did He did we'll
Strength may be adorned; but we
must have strength first, then beauty.
There must first be a foundation for
character building.
He asserted that much depends on
what we believe. IF I believe IN
atheism / will live il; il ! believe IL
tansels In Jesus Christ / will live
the christian life" he said.
He also told US that Ged has a law
for everything. and in order to live
and grow, each thing must obey frs
law. The blade Of grass obeys its
law and springs UP into beauty; the
lark obeys it's law. lives, scars aloft
and sings. SO the soul of man must
obey it's law if il would live and
prosper.
The speaker defined trust as APP
piled faith. and said the two pillars
to the soul are faith and trust, and
theBe must be adorned with The lilies
of courage. knowledge, temperance,
patience, goodness, brotherly kind
ness and love, love being the climax
of them all. Religion is not old,
gray and wrinkled, bur young and
beautiful. We do not try to build the
foundation on the beauty. but build
the foundation. then add the beauty,
the adornments.
Tonight the chiidren's chorus will
be in evidence, and the promise is
for a better program than they gave
week ago. A great audience is ex-
pected.
Subject tonight, "a Text of Won
GerS"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
NOT ONE CENT
FOR RANSOM
But Millions For Rescue, Is Ge1erai
Woods Reference to Mexico in
Message to Political
Meeting.

CHICAGO, March Millions
for rescue; not one cent for ransom
was General Leonard Woods refer
ence to Mexico today in an apology
to Manchester, VT, citizens for fail
ing to appear there as scheduled.
The general did not mention Mex.
icp, but said he stood for protecting
American citizens in an foreign
lands.
Other platform material. the gem
eral offered, was:
Opposition to naturalization Of in
dustry which would paralyze initia-
tive and lead to decadence.
Development of American trade,
particularly In Central and South
America.
Approval Of the league Of nations
with reservations.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
OIL STOCKS
ARE DANGEROUS
Half Billion Dollars Invested in Wild
Cat Schemes Last Year
With Loss to Easy
Marj<s

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, Mar. 12.-Wild cat oil
stocks cost investors close to half a
billion dollars last year. Felix Renick.
secretary of the New York petroleum
exchange, said in a speech here, be-
fore the national petroleum congress.
Esta blishment OF an oil exchange,
along the lines OF coffee, grain and
produce exchanges, to curb fraudu.
lent promotions was urged h..
Renick.
dulent promotions has directed the
attention Of the oil industry to lie
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
The Itching and Sting
of Blazing, Fierv Eczema

The source Of Eczema is In the
blood, the disease being caused by
an infection which breaks cut
Through the skin- That is why the
most satisfactory treatment for all
so-called skin diseases is s. s. S.,
for this remedy 30 Thoroughly
cleanses the blood that no inpuri-
ties can remain. Get a bottle to-
day, and ysu will see results from
the right treatment Write for
advice. Address Medical Director,
ITO Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ca
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
GIVE STOMACH
WHAT IT NEEDS
Pimples, BIackheads, Biotrhes and
Such Local skin Troubles Made
to Disappear by the Wonder
fuI influence Of Stuart,s
CafciJln1 Wafere,

=
Many foremost writer's have said
that to have skin health your blood
must have sufficient calcium. And
you can get this influence in Stuart's
Calcium Waters.
Many a girl, deprived Of beauty by
pimples. blackheads and muddy,
blotchy complexion, has been aston
ished to notice how quickly these
blemishes disappear and what a
wonderful Improvement takes place
in just few days after using Stuart's
Calcium Waters. These waters have
a remarkable action in The bowels to
sweep out certain substances that
otherwise return to the blood and
seek an outlet through the skin. Get
a 50-cent box Of Stuart's Calcium
Waters Of any druggist and you will
then be using the right method to
obtain lovely complexion.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
MOVING PICTURES.
Colonial.


Should a Woman Tell? Screen
Classics, Inc, aIl-star special photo
play, with Alice Lake, will come to
the Colonial theatre two days be-
ginning Sunday. Reports about the
picture point to its being one of the
most powerful and humanity appeal
ing melodramas picturized in years.
In no way a problem or propaganda
play, Should a Woman Tell? pre-
sents merely the picture of the play
Of emotions in good womanS
heart when torn between her desire
for truth and her fear of the loss OF
the man she loves more than life it,
self. Her being in this predicament
was, in the larger sense. no fault OF
hers. An opportunity had come to
the fisher girl early in life to go to
Boston, to learn the ways OF the
world, to see life as led by those. who
have leisure and luxury. And If she
became entangled through circum-
stances, Mr. Fox points out in this
compelling play, the balme lay not
upon her but upon the society," In
which she so unsuspectingly was
led, though with the best Of inten-
tons The photpplay was directed
by John e. Ince.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
Wabash Pre.war Service.

DECATUR, III, March 12-An-
nouncement was made by the Wabash
Railroad company that passenger
service discontinued during govern
ment control will be restored about
March 81.
Night trains IL and 13 between st.
Louis and Chicago will be restored
and day passenger train between
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
Seems Like the Skin IsonFire,

OeeIns LIKE inc Skn II On + ire.
There ia harassing discomfort
caused by Eczema that becomes
a torture. The itching is almost
unbearable. and the skin seems
on fire with the burning irri-
tation. A cure from local applica-
tons OF saives and ointments is i'm
possible, because such treatment
can only ailay the pain temporar-
aly. The disease can only be
reached by going deep down TO its
.scurcs.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12

these two points, which has been in
the local service, will be converted
into a limited train New trains are
added to take care of the local serV-
ice formerly given by this train
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
Proffteerinu Landlords.

CHICAGO, March 12.-The war on
profteering landlords was joined by
Chicago's real estate men.
Announcement was made by
Adolph T. sKramer, president of the
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
Grand Tonight.

In 'sIhe Isle OF Conquest" Norma
Talmadge's new Select special, the
charming star again demonstrates
that there is no height of expression
too lofty for her. Her versatility is
generously drawn upon as she jour
neys through the roles of an inno-
cent convent girl 10 an unhappy
wifehood and thence to a life of iso-
lation upon tropical island with q
lone man companion, there to find
complete happiness and contentment.
Always pleasing and capable, the
star ascends TO the full height of her
emotional talents and holds the in
tereSt from beginning to end.
The play was adapted to the screen
by John Emerson and Anita Loos
from Arthur Hornbtowis novel, by
Right of Conquest" and was direct
ed by Edward Jose.
Tomorrow, Owen Moore In his
latest success, Sooner or Later"
Also Hank Mann comedy. Regular
prices
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12
Hippodrome.

1.-The Cyclone" is about to leave.
Tonight will witness the final show
ing in the triumphant run of this
sensational William Fox production,
in which the daredevil of the screen,
Tom Mix, is starred, at the Hippo
drorne theatre. The vim Of the action
and the vitality of the story have
elected unstinted praise from all
critics and from the audiences which
have crowded the theatre. Mix IN all
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-12

Not all divorces are tragic; some
are merely melodramatic.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-27
FOREIGN Pokrs.
IBy NALL

BARBADOS, Oct 13-Arrived. bark Yo-
ianda QtaD, Genoa: 18th, str Lake Giltedge
Martinique; schrs Francis Louise (Br), 81
Johns. NJ: r r Govil. Lisbon.
Sailed 18th, strs Hortensius (Br), Cienfue'
gos Crosshill (Brt. Rio Janeiro; 18th, Coun'
marble; Santa Rosalia. Montevideo; 14th
Lake Ledan. Demerara.
GRAND BANK, Nj, prior to Oct 18-Ar
rived, schr Linda Tibbo (Br). Boston
HALIFAX, oct 23-Sailed. str Watyka (Br)
Santiago.
HAVANA, Oct io-Arrived, strs Lake Fish.
er, New Orleans: Pastores, New York: Nika
Gulfport: Reginolite, New Orleans; schr Mar
garet Spencer Philadelphia; goth. strs Tyne
(Br). Hamburg. &c; Ruby. Matanzas; 2lst
Bowden (Nor), Savannah, &C: Monterey, New
York ito sail 26th on return); Espagrs (Fr)
Vera Cruz.
Sailed 10th, strs Santore, Daiquiri Goth
Munisla. Progreso; Joseph Ounce (Nor),
Port Antonio; Reina Maria Cristina (Sp)
Bilbao: Hollandia CDutch). Vera Cruz; 2ist
Union Liberty, Baltimore.
JAMAICA Oct 23-Sailed str Tanamo. Phil
adelphia.
MONTREAL. Oct 24-Arrived. str Canada
(Br). Liverpool.
Sailed cath, strs Metagama (Br), Liver
maculata Gta), Gibraltar. for orders; Cairn-
mona (Br). Leith; Canadian Otter (Br). Lon
don: Mapledene CBr), ST Johns. NF.
sETuBAL, Oct l4-saied. schr Anna
Lord. Boston.
SHIMoNOsEKI. Sept 22--sailed. str Jufuku
Maru tJap). Darien and London.
ST JOHNS. NE. Oct iS-Arrived. str Mas
copie (Br). Hudson Bay.
Sailed 10th. str Digby OBJ. Liverpool: schr
Audrey u Brown (Br). Brazil 0atter 18th.
SYDNEY, CB. Oct 23-Sailed, str Durham
(Br). from Montreal for Australia.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-27
DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS.
PORT OF NEW YORK, TUESDAY, OCT &c, 1920

str Volunteer. Rotterdam Oct 10. TO the
Cosmopolitan Shipping Co. with mdse. Went
Str Consort. Brest Oct Q, to the Cosmopoli-
tan Shipping Corporation, in ballast. Was
towed into port from Fire Island by U s
coast guard cutter Acushnet; had boiler
trouble and lost two propeller blades.
Str Clemence Morse. Dunktrk Oct o, to
the United States Transport Co. with china
clay Went to foot of 20th street. Brooklyn.
Str Cape Natal (Br). Gibraltar Oct Z. to
Furness. Witty Co. in ballast.
Str Alcana QtaD, Naples via Norfolk.
Str Arabian Prince (I3r). Alexandria Sept
% and Oran Oct 8. TO Furness. Witty & Co.
with mdse. Went to pier 4. Bush Docks.
Brooklyn.
Str Sydc (Sw), Calcutta via Boston.
Str Caldas, Laguayra Sept 80, Porto Ca
10th, Cartagena 18th and Kingston Goth. to
the Caribbean Steamship Co. with % passen-
gers and uruse.
and San Juan 21st. TO the New York and
Porto Rico Steamship Co, with 14S passen-
gers. mails and mdse.
Str San Juan. Mayaguez and Guanica Oct
IS. Ponce 18th. Jobos 10Th and Arroyo and
San Juan goth. 10 the New York and Porto
Rico Steamship Co: with l13 passengers.
Co.'S pier 80. Brooklyn.
Str Colon. Cristobal Oct 10. TO the Panama
Railroad Steamship Line. with 143 passen-
gers. mails and mdse. Went to pier 1,
Str Sabine Sun. Port Lobos Oct II. to
T Warden, with crude oil.
Str Radiant and barge S o Co 80. Tam
pico Oct Il. to the Standard OIL Co Of New
York. with crude oil. Anchored off Temp
kinsville.
Str Brilliant and barge o Co No co.
Tampico Oct H. TO ID T Warden, with crude
oil. Anchored off Tompkinsvillc.
Str Honduras (Nor). Bocas del Toro Oct
12 and Port Limon 18th, to the United Fruit
Co, with mdse. Went TO pier o. North River
Str Cayo Nambe Santiago Oct 10 and An
tilla iQth TO the Atlantic Fruit Co, with
sugar. Went to National Sugar Refinery.
Yonkers.
str Lake Allen. sAntilla oct Is, TO the
Munson Steamship Line, in ballast. Went TO
pier 10. East River.
Str Lake Beacon. Nuevitas Oct Is. 10 the
Munson Steamship Line, in ballast. Went TO
pier o, East River.
Str Domingo Nazabai I Cuban. Sagua
Oct 10, to Pernas. Coilado & Co. with sugar
Went to Edgewater. NJ.
Str Norfolk. Havana.
Str J II Gordon Sabine Oct IS. TO the
Union Sulphur Co, with sulphur. Went to
Erie Basin Brsakwater. Brooklyn.
Str Comanche. Jacksonville and Charleston.
10 the Clyde Steamship Co. with passengers
and mdse. Went TO pier 81. North River:
Str City OF Montgomery. Savannah, to the
Ocean Steamship Co, with mdse- Went 10
Str Jefferson. Norfolk, TO the Old Dominion
transportation Co. with mdse. Went to pier
20. North River.
Str Argaas. Philadelphia.
Schr Oakley G Curtis. Buenos Aires Oct 13.
Schr VIM Taylor Bonaire Oct 2, to the
Apex Navigation Co, with salt. Went to foot
Of 18th street, Brooklyn.