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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-29
Sycamore'S Good Traits.

OF all our forest trees the sycamore
IL the last to cloihr itself III the spring.
In fact, spring is gone before the .YcA-
more has dohued its t'aImcnt OF foliage.
In early June, when all the other trees
are at their best, the sycamore stIll
displays its winter baroness scarcely
yelled by immature leaves II Is said
that the sycalnorr'S leaves, which com"
in May, are likely tn be destroyed ~
n mysterious fuu@ons disease, and that
the foliage winch finally natures in
July is in reality the trees second
crop If this be HE true explanation
Of the ,,ycamore'S tardine>s The tree
deserves great praise. such uudj~rour.
agpnhle persistence is quite IN bar
many with he ey,aHorc'S rugged per
sonnllty What other tree would not
give. up the tight were il thus hnudI-
capped and tortured by malignant
enemy?
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-29
THERE IS A GOD WHO
ANSWERS, DECLARES.
BAPTIST PREACHER
REV. G. w. CHESSMAN, IMPRESS
Ed BY ELIJAH ORATORiO, Sc
LECTS SUNDAY TEXT FROM
MENCELcSOHN'S CELEBRATED
MASTERPIECE


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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-29

$500 900 as a result OF the storm which
swept thru narrow strip west 81
Joliet yesterday, carrying everything
before it. Injured persons were dug
from ruins by rescuers.
Rain extingushed incipient fires
from ruins Of several houses where
injured persons were imprisoned. Ro.
meo. a village on the drainage canal.
was wrecked. No one was seriously
injured. II was the only town in
the direct path of the storm in this
vicinity.
so Dead in Georgia.
La Grange, Ga. March %. Casual
ties resulting from the storm which
swept this section late yesterday were
placed today at about fifty dead ana
1 100 to $50 injured. approximately
1 100 homes We're destroyed and the
property damage is estimated at $780,
! coo.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-29
SO DIE: MILLIONS LOST
IN SUNDAY TORNADO
,C0ntllu9,. from page l.,

Militia and summoned both the
Scouts to aid in the work Of relief.
American legion men and the Boy
Fires resulted from the overturn-
ing of stoves and furnaces in scores
OF the 400 buildings destroyed or
damaged 10y the storm, and the Ell
gin fire department, aided by the po.
lice. militia and volunteers were
kept busy for two hours eXtinguiSh-
ing the flames. The complete calm
which followed the storm helped in
preventing a conhagration.
The first home struck when the
storm hit Elgin at 1870 was that
OF Frederick Weinrich, who lost his
life. The house was lifted from
its foundation twisted completely
around and was thrown a mass Of
wreckage into the cellar pit. Mr..
Weinrieh was crushed to death His
wife was buried beneath the build
ing and was rescued before the storm
was owned b. Mortimer Noerlmm, -
years old VINO chopped his way
down into the foundation ana brought
the injured woman to his home next
door. which was not harmed by the
wind.
4 The seven month old child Of Mr..
and Mrs. Wcinrich was thrown from
the sitting room of the house out
into the center Of the street and was
uninjured
j All street car service was discon
+ tinued when the wires through the
/ center of town we're thrown down and
! the lack of light added to the prob
/ lem Of the reScuerS at night.
Hundreds of Trees Down.
Trees were torn up by the hun
dreds and in many places street can
service will be delayed on this ac
i count even when power is resumed.
Joliet Loss S5OU.0CO.
Tive persons are believed to b
dyine ana more than 9 score Of other,
seriously injured in The vicinity O
Joliet. II was cCAscrvativcly cStt
mated that the property loss Woul'
/ aggregate mere than $100o0o.
The tornado swept clean co1r8t
through the rich farming di.ric
about five miles northwest OF Joliet
+ It's Path was about a quarter Ct miif
in width and ran from the aouthWe&
TO he northca t.
There was hardly a single buildini
Of any size left in this area. Mrs
Mary Cronin and her three children
John, Celia ana Francis Cronin wcr,
in tAcir homo five miles west OF Jolie
when the wind picked up the building
ana carried it intact l0J feet. It i
possible they might have c5caled in
jury bu, for a row OF tree, who
blocked the path
Fird Family Unconscious.
Tho house was smashed into Kind
ling wood agains these and its occn
pants buried in the debris, All were
Unconscious and seriously injured
when dug on by rescuers. II i rtol
able Miss Celia Croniu will die,
The home OF Fred Ingram. d mile
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-29

along the storms course. was wreck
ed on its foundations. II appeareo
the winds weight had descended
from above. simply fattening the
building. Mr.. Ingram, his wife and
TWO children, Marion, . months old,
and Russell S, were buried in the
.imbers, but escaped serious injuries.
The storm picked up the residence
CT Frank SeigeI ana carried i. 10 with
in twenty feet Of the barn This build
ing vas directly in the storms path
way, but freakishly the home was
swept to the right and carried around
the barn, where il collapsed. \ min
ule later the barn which mad not felt
the wind up to that time, crashed into
splinters,
Five in Family Injured.
Mr.. Scigel, his wife and three chill
dren Eugene, IA; Don. H. and An-
brose, 2G-all we're badly injured "A
was John Denver o. Joliet, visitor
in the Seigel home.
NAM other farm houses were 1o.
stroyed and thousands of dollars
worth OF live stock killed, The dis.
trict was saved furller devastation
by fire. with resultant loss Of life,
by u heavy rainstorin.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-29
bonneville Wrecked.

Joliet, March 29.-Three persons
are dying, fourteen are seriously in
jured and property damage Will total
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-29
FIERY, ITCHING SKIN
IS QUICKLY s00THED
WITH THIS SULPHUR

Mentho-Sulphur, a pleasant cream,
will soothc and heal skin that is If
ritated or broken out with eczema;
that is covered with ugly rash or
pimples, or is rough or dry. Moth
ing subducs fiery skin eruptions SO
quickly, says noted skin specialist
The moment this sulphur prepara-
ton is applied the itching stops and
after two or three applications, the
eczema is gone and the skin is de-
lightfully clear and smooth. Sulphur
is so precious as skin remedy be-
cause it destroys the parasites that
cause the burning, itching or dis
fgurement. Mentho-Sulphur always
heals eczema right up.
A saail Jar OF Mentho-Sulphur
may b bad at any good drug store
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-29

swer TO their need in the God-sent
Savior CT the world, Jesus Christ,
Our God Is a God who still an
swers in the still small voice that
Elijah heard at lIoreb, whence he fed
after the contest from the prosecuting
Jezebel. Who is not hearing that
still, small voice today! Men want to
know how to make moral choices,
choose the right, live by it. God an.
swers in conscience. Conscience Ia
the voice Oh God in the soul Of man.
We may want to believe pleasurable
or q profitable thing right. We may
even assert its ri2htnpsS
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-29
FRS. Motion Picture.

"Miss Jerry" }hc first motion pic
ture WIS produced in October. 1894.
Alexander Black was the author. see
mario writer. director, camera man
and title writer of tile picture. At
that time onIy fly" Ftereoplican slides
u second could Ue shown. but l6 pie
lures are now flashed on the screen
per second.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-29
WCAL&77T)
NEWS 1E@

Rev. G. w. Chessman. left for
today to act as chaplain
Tor the constitutional convention dur
ing the coming week, He received
MS appointment from President c. T..
Woodward.
Lincoln bundy Of Streator visited
friends in Ottawa last night.
President G. f.. Woodward Of tn"
constitutional convention spent the
week end visiting his family in on
tawa
Mr., and Mrs. Otta Schneider and
daughter Helen CT Center Ottawa Wis
tied friends in Marseilles yesterday.
Miss IOSCyhne BoWermastnr mas
returned o her home on laird ave.
nue. after a visit with her sister Mrs.
Frank Boyle. in Chicago.
Mrs. William MaIcolm and daughter
Bernice Of Chicago are visiting at TN"
home Of The formers tather-in'laW, r.
Il. Malcolm, in North Ottawa.
Harlo Hager and Harold Hummer
of La Sale visited friends in Ottawa
last evening.
Leon Richardson and Harold Iald,
win visited friends in Streator last
nyeniro
Ralph PAYNE and Ed. Lenskv of
Streator visited friends in Ottawa
Yesterday,
Misses Margaret and Catherine Nc
Ios,ly of I.aSalle were Ottawa shop
Uers Spturday
Arthur DougheMv and John Hart
were seneca callers last evening.
Law Stcvils and John SanGusky of
Narcotics were Ottawa visitors last
evening.
Mrs. Robert Green Of Strcator Wis
tied her mother. Mrs. Louise Gillen
in Ottawa today.
Miss Jennie Murphy and Mrs NJ
postuna have returned 10 their home
in Streator. after spending the past
wear in Ottawa.
II. 4. Davis has returned lone AT.
ter spending the week end in Morri-
son.
Miss Gertrude Robinson has accept
cd position in the Lurrr Hry Goods
store.
Michael Reardon Of la Sale spent
sunday at the home of his son John
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-29
Queer Time Measurement.

In the mountains of Moltcnegro,
distance is often measured by III" time
II lakes to smoke Il cigarette. They
IRE moderate ana presume that nor
NAL cigarette smoker lights one every
half hour or So. Consequently. Il Ci2a-
half to TWO miles.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-29
Eod Carriers Take Notice

A special meeting of Local Union
IA Of the international Hold Carriers =,
Building and Common Laborers
Union of America will be held in
Union hall Tuesday evening, March
90 at 80 y. m sharp. All members
are requested to be present.
WM, J. GOODGER, Sec Treas,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-29
Value OF Notices.

The object of notices is to point out
something We have not Yet attained,
vet strive after. 1t Is good 10 keep
them constantly before our eyes,
Goethe.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-07-06
sINTOMAs Z PROBLEMAs
La Majestad y Ia FIistrionisa


siempre ALI fueroIi aderadas. la
condesa de Teba, heredera de los Mon
tito. lIev6 Il las Tullerfas " a los carme-
Ines de Saipt-C'lou La risa sevillana.
Inatizandola con IA elasica ret6rlca pa
risiense Pronto emparej6 el ingenio
Eexportade con E lingenio frances
Todas las leyendas de las cor
tesanfa- Hferaria dc los grandes Reyes
galos reapareci6 con brillantez ines
perada bajo el ahanico de naeares que
agitaba ell su mano lindfsima la nueYa
sonora de los franceses.
Esta fejana, gloriosa memoria, inspi7
ra una admiration esplendorosa mag
nffica para la que es hoy huesped de
Castillo.
Cferto que la Eperatriz Eugenia no
ha venido Madrid en- busca nj en- so
Elicitud de esas preseas. nj las necesita.
La delicadeza espiritual de esta mu-
| jer extraordinaria rechazaria cualquie-
IA especie de triunfal, ruidosa signifi-
caci6n de entusiasmo.
Pasa ella. Despierta en- los conoce-
dores de Ia historic emociones profun.
das. Yo la he, 4isto en- las fotograffas
ultimas. Sc apoya en- un baston, cnbre
su rostro con. un sombrero que por SCI
fella quien 10 Ileya, es elegante; rodea.
Sc de Ia sEieja familia preclara. Y la
sombra de los arboles aiiorosos y en- e.
ieoffo de los admiradoreA sonrfe.
Sonrfe como en- Saint-CIoud, cuandc
ilos magnos literatos de aquel perfodc
I la rendfan corte. Aha Sc nos aparece
lTe6tilo Gautier, el cual diio: Ia es
Ipan6la es In Emperatriz que deseaba.
lnios. Ella nos manda con el derecho de
su entendimiento. No tiene agravios
que infiuyan en- nuestra polftica, Solo
tiene ell amor de una cordialidad ex.
cefsa, timbrada por la generosidad de
sus antepasados, los viejos heroes es-
pafioles..."
Pr0spero Merim6e fue el consultor
| literario de la Emperatriz. Y, segdn
me. han dicho, adn conselva la dana
egregia dulce memoria de aquel amigo
fidelfsimo, que eh la hora del desastre,
ell 1870, enfermo, casi moribundo
acolnpafll66 a la majestad cafda en- el
viaje doloroso.
| iQue hermoso. es recordar esta esce-
il fF-si Afil/f }b1Sih3+ lFslSGs 81
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-07-06

Tenemos Ia fortuna los madrilefos
de que haya vivido unos tlfas en- la VIZ
Ila y corte la Emperatriz Eugenfa. Ella
ha venido de su habitual fesideleia
Ebritaniea para pasar una temporadita
con sus parientes ilustrfsimos los Albas
q los Tamanes Algulen que ha tenitioi
,el honor de cohversar recientemente
con la condesa de Montijo me ha di7.
=cfio: .Anciana sublime esta Habla
nuestro idioma como cuando era Ia
mas gentil seflorifa de Seyilla. Conssr-
Va Id memoria prodigiosamente. Y alin
le quedan en- el rosfro las lfneas de la
hermosuIa, de aqueIla hermosura que
fu6 famosa en- toda la TERRA cuando el
Einperador Napoleon III solicit6 de
nuestra compatriota la gloria Y La ale
grfa del matrimonio. Z
Ell dfa de esta conferencia cumplfa
la Emperatriz Eugenia noventa Y cua-
tro amos, edad fabulosa, ciffa copiosfsi-
ma de dfas Y de acontecimientos. Y
testa ricahembra de Castillo Sc conser-
va en- la dignidad ffsica Y espiritual
| que le corresponds s.
La indifereneia comlin no ha dado a
esta feliz circunstanca de que nos vi
site la alta DANA, la importaneiai que
tiene. Para mi sera inolvidable el easo.
Una mujer dotada prodigiosamente de
lentendimiento de belleza, nacida en-
Espafia, Nevada a Francia para ocupar
el trono, sc -aduefi6 allf rapidamente de
las simpatfas de I'm pueblo que no es
siempre grato para ell eXtranjero. En- la
Corte del Emperador shaefa falta un
ndmen. Ese ntimen 10 encontro lNapo-
leon III EN- Espafla. Numen Y musa,
gracia del entendimiento, gentileza per
sonal, attractive indommablet :. Fin
aquellos dfas en- que el segundo Impe-
rio napole6nico representaba la volun-
tad comdn de los franceses, era precise
queN al lado de la majestad volara ell
ave de plumas esplendidas v de canto
seductor.
La tradici6n de la Corte francesa
es la de Ia gracia, la del ingenio. No
habfa llegado atin el momento en- que
los presidentes de la Replblica, con
gran merito Intellectual aeaso, pero
vulgares en- su vida, descontehtarah ,el'
ansia de las. perfecciones esteticas, que
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-07-06
NANCHABA Los INSTRUMENTS

Habana, Cuba. "Sufrf durante amos
de fuertes dolores en- ell dorso, reuma-
sismo v Iumbago, debido a riiiones de-
fectuosos. Tenia tai cantidad de acido
irico que manchaba los Instruments
usados en- mis- prScticas en- la Univer-
sidad, cuando estudiaba medicina. Me
sentia debil, ell coraz6n marchaba ire
gularmente, y estaba tan nervioso que
easi no atinaha a hacer mis- expert
mentos anatomieos.V
mo tena Spetito y estaba bastan-
Ite delicado. Tenia que levantarrne va
rias veces por la noche hacer aguas,
" no podia dormir bien. Algunas We
yes la orina era escasa, de color SUI
bido, como polvo de ladrillo. Mis- pies
" nanos Sc hinchaban por tempo,
va me- crefa victima de la Enfernne-
dad de Bright. La vida era para mi
una carga pesada.'
sPor recommendation de uno de mis-
profesores de la Universidad empece
Iun tratamiento con Anticalchlina
Ebrey y hoy, despues de tres pomos
tomados, me siento perfectamente
Ibien. Sea la presente testimonio de
mi gratitud."
Braulio Labastida, Lamparilla 3S..
bajos, Habana, Cuba.
81 esta I'd. enfermo de los ri1ones,
vejiga higado, Y desea curarse con
La AnticalcuIina Ebrey, escriba a
Ebrey Chemical Works, 90 West
Broadway, New York, y recibira gra-
It's un interesante folleto. La Anti
calculina Ebrey Sc encuentra de venta
en- todas las boticas. Advt.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-03
The Restless Sex

BY Robert Chamb Barbarians" Dark Star
etc copyrighted 1918 by Robert w. Chambers)
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-03
fthe village"

(the village"
"Why not?" Brownie inquired.
"Because-" said Tired Tim
because the wind will bloH
every house away. 1t will snatch
UP the sticks of which the houses
| are built and carry them over the
top of Blue Mountain. Then l guess
you'll wish you had taken my ad-
vice and not built that new house
of yours"
II shall be safe enough" the lazy
rascal continued. "All I'll have to
do will bet crowl inside by house
in the bank; for the wind can't
very we'll blow the ground away"
Brownie Beaver thought that
Tired Tim was just trying to scare
him.
II don't believe there's going 70
be any. such .thing!" he exclaimed.
''Donft you ?''#Tim grinned. "You
god and ask Grandaddy Beaver.
Hes the one that says there's going
to be a cyclone"
At that Brownie Beaver stopped
working and hurried off to find
old Grandaddy Beaver. And to his
great dismay, Grandaddy said that
what Tired Tim had told him was
the truth.
Its coming!" Grandaddy
Beaver declared. II saw one once
before in these parts. years before
anybody else in this village was
born. And when l see a cyclone
a-caming I can generally tell it
long way off,
when is it going to get here ?"
Brownie asked in quaverng
voice.
Next Thursdayetaoin ORR taoin
Next Tuesday," .Grandaddy re-
piled.
what makes you think it's a.
coming?"
"Well-everything looks just the
way it did before the last cyclone"
Beaver explained. as he
took mouthful of willow bark.
'.The moon looks lust the Sanae
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-03

would AWAKE, become frightened.
and cry out.
She slept perfectly. =
had volunteered as nurse and
wardrobe mistress, and a new par
lour-maid took her place. Janet.
aged sixty. had been his dead
wife's childhood nurse, his sons
nurse lit habyhood; then she had
been permitted to do in the. house
hold whatever she chose, and She
chose TO dust the drawing room,
potter about the house. and offer
herself tea between times.
Janet. entering the library at six
in the morning, found Mr.. Cleland
about ready to retire to bed after
an all-night vigil.
What do YOU think of what
I've done-bringing this child
here?" he demanded bluntly. hav-
ing lacked the courage to ask
Janet's opinion before.
Janet could neither read not
write. Her thoughts were slow
In crystallizing. For a few mo-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-03

i and the sun loks just the same. ]
had twinge of rheumatics in nv
left shoulder yesterday. and to day
the pains in my right. 1t was ex-
actly that way before the last cy-
clone"
Brownie Beaver did not doubt
that the old gentleman knew what
he was talking about. He remem-
bered that Grandaddy Beaver had
warned everyone there was going
to be a freshet. And though peo-
pie had laughed at the old chap
the freshet had come.
Sadly worried. Brownie went
and called on all his neighbors and
asked them what they were going
to do. And to his surprise he
found that they were laughing at
Grandaddy once more. They SEEM
ed to have forgotten about the
freshet.
But Brownie Beaver could not
forget thta dreadful night. And
now he tried to think of some way
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-03
CHAPTER [

CHAPTER lN
In February the child departed d
from the Schmidt's in charge OF
an elderly. INDECENT gentlewoman.
recommended to Mr., Clelan at an
eXorhitant salary, Mrs. Westlake
was her name; she inhabited, with
mild and useless husband the
ancient family mansion In Pelham.
And here the preliminary groom
ing of Stephanie Quest began amid
riot of plain living. lofty think
ing. excision of double negatives
acquired at hazard, and a hospital
regime of physical scrubbing.
During February and March the
pitiiess process continued. pune
tuated by blessed daily visits from
Cleland Senior, laden with offer
ings. edible and otherwise. And
before April. he had won the heart
of Stephanie Qsiest.
The first night that she slept
under Cleland's roof, he was so
excited that he sat up in the libra
ry all night. listening for fear she
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-03
Bad News.

Bad News.
Have You heard the news ??
Tired Tim asked Brownie Beaver
one day. There's going to be q
cyclone
"a cyclone?'' Brownie excIaim
ed. whats that? I've never hear.l
of one"
"It's big storm, with a terrible
min," Tired Tim explained. "The
wind will blow so hard that it will
snap off big trees
"Good!' Brownie Beaver cried.
Then l won't have to cut down
any more trees in order to reach
the tender bark that grows in their
tops
Tired Tim laughed.
You won't think it's very good"
he said. when the cyclone strikes
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-03

e'. to keep his new aoS,. ),
D'o"h away by tha ''a'
which Grandaddy p.,s s''a'
coming on Tuesday ,sss' S,.s \
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-03

ments master and ancient servan
stood confronted there in the dusl
of early morning.
Maybe it was Gods will, sor'
she said at last, in her voice which
age had made little rickety.
You don't approve?"
"Ah, then Elr. Cleland sor. was
there anything you was wishfu
for but the dear Missis approved %
That answer took him entirely
by surprise. He had ne yer even
thought Of looking at the matter
from such an angle.
And after Janet went away into
the dim depths of the house. he
remained standing there, ponder
ing old Irishwoman' answer.
Suddesly his heart grew full ond
the tears were salt in his throat
hot and wet in his closed eyes.
mot that memory and love are
lessened, dear" he explained with
tremulous, voiceless lips, ''-but
you have been away so long, and
here on earth time moves slowly
without you-rearest-dea
9TH divil's in that you wan"
painted Janet outside his chamber
door. 'She won't be dressed!
She's turning summersalts on her
bed, God help her!"
did you bathe her?" demand
ed Cleland, hurriedly buttoning his
collar and taking one of the scarfs
offered by old Meacham.
II did, sor-and it was like
schubbing an eel. Not that she
was naughty, sor-the darlint!-
only playful-like and contrary-all
over tn tub, under wather and
atop, and pretindin' the soap and
brush was fishes and she another
,hasin' them"
"Janetn'
"Sorr?"
"Has she had her brekfast?"
1.-TWO, sorr."
"What 2"
Cereal and cream, omelet toast, |
hree oranges and a pear, and a
,int of milk
Good heavens! Do you want |
o kill the child?"
"Arrah, sorr, she'll never be,kilt
With feedin'! It's natural to the
'oung, sorr-and she leppin' and
hippin' ind turnin' over and over
ike a young kid!-and how Pm
o dress her in her clothes, God
'nly Knows
Janet. Stop you incessant
halter! Go upstairs and tell Miss
tephanie that I want her to dress
II will, sor."
Cleland looked at Meacham and
he little faded old man looked
ack out of wise, tragic eyes which
ad seen hell--would see it again
lore than once before he finished
18th the world.
what do you think of my little