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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
Your Blood Needs a Thorough
Cleaning Just Now.

As Spring approaches the impurities
that have been accumulating in the system
throughout the winter begin 10 clog up
the circulation. causing general weak
ness and dehllitated condition that is
generally known rs spring fever"
The first symptoms are usually a loss
Of appetite, followed by gradually lessen
ing Of energy. the system becomes weaker
day by day, until you feel yourself on the
verge Of a breakdown Children Just az
this season are peevish and irritable, and
become puny and lifeless
This whole condition is but the result
OF impurities in the blood that have been
accumulating and make themselves felt
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
BOY BADLY HURT.

Leves, May 24-William D Wilson,
Jr., aged l years, son Of " Ferris " ilson,
was seriously hurt, last week, while
driving pair of mules to roller
The tongue broke, throwing young VII
son in such q manner that his foot was
caught IN q chain and he was dragged for
sometime with one leg under the roller
until the mules came TO a standstill after
the lad had kept constantly pulling on the
reins.
he is now in very bad shape, but Is ex-
pected to recover.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
DON'T LET 1T LINGER.

A cough that follows la grippe or any
other cough that hangs on from winter
to spring wears down the sufferer. leaving
bin or her ID a weakened state unable 10
ward Of sickness and disease. jos Gillard
l4S Fillmore St, Nashville. Tenn. writes
q was suffering with dry, hacking cough
and a pain ir~my chest, but since taking
Foley's Honey and Tar / have been re-
lieYed = II soothes, heals and cures coughs.
colds and Group Good for Whooping,
Cough \. b. Danforth, Market and
Second streets Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
BURGLARS AT NEW ARK.

Newark, May 24.-Burglars were active
on upper Delaware avenue, last Friday
night, and at least three houses were
entered and attempts made to get in
other dwellings. The houses entered were
those Of Dean E. Laurence Smith of Della
ware avenue, Miss Margaret Kennedy
and Frederick Ritz. In each instance
entrance was effected through window
that was not fastened.
The intruders evidently wanted nothing
but money, as nothing else was dis
tllrbed Only the lower floor was ran
sacked, and in each house small amount
Of change was found
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
RAPID INCREASE IN VALUE.

Georgetown, May 24.-The 135-acre
farm of Noah F. Warren, Broadkiln dis
trict. which less than ten years ago was
purchased for So 600, recently was sold
To George ". Jones of Chester Pa, for
SIP 600
The farm will likely be given over TO
the growing of apples, as the land IN
Broadkiln district is the most adaptable
of any in the eastern section of Sussex
county for this crop.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
Mrs. Mary Walker Injured.

While attempting TO board work car
on the East Eighth street line Of the Will
mington and Philadelphia Traction Com
pany, at Eighth and King streets, Mrs.
Mary Walker of sos McCaulley street was
thrown to the ground and painfully in
iurcd Saturday She was taken to Delaware
Hospital in the police ambulance The
woman apparently mistook the work car
for a regular passenger car.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS ELECT.

New York, MAY Il The American
Institute Of Electrical engineers has
announced the election II officers for tie
administrative year beginning Augu-,
l, 1920.
A. ". Berresford. Of Milwaukee. presl-
dent Charles Robbins. of Pittsburg, i
one Of seven vice presidents elected. and
George A. Hamilton OF Elizabeth. \.
j., IS treasurer.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
St. PauI's Clinic Reopens.

The osteopathic clinic at St Paul's
w. f. Church, jackson street, above
Tenth has been re-opened after having
been closed during the latter part of the
war, as some members of its staff were
IN the service. The clinic is open every
The clinic Is non-seetarlan and Is meet ng
yitl muci favor, being free
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
TOURISTS CROWD PARIS.
Thousands Of Americans Flock to City 10
Find HnfeIs Filled.

Paris, May 24.--Great diHicnI ties are
being encountered by Paris hotels in
providing accommodations for the
thousands Of American tourists who are
hocking TO this city. Many hostelrics have
their rooms booked up until late IN July
or early in August, and many Americans
who failed to make arrangements arrive
to find all hotefs, large and small, crowd
ed. A woman entered the Office of steam
ship company Yesterday and reported
she had visited 81 hotels witho ut being
able 10 find room.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
PREPARING FOR sU MINER.
Y. M. c. A. Holiday House In Shape for
Vacation Guests.

:. Holiday House, the summer homo OF the
y. M. G. A., is in shape for vacation
guests. IL will be formally opened on
Decoration Day.
Miss Ruth Hopes, who will manage
the house this year, is there now and has
gotten everything in splendid shape. Tho
house and grounds, sitnated in Brandy
wine hundred, not far from Shellpot, seem
more inviting this year than ever before
Miss Hopes is charming hostess,
making her guests feel like just what they
want TO seem-m members of one large
happy family.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
Ask Legislative Support.

An enthusiastic crowd OF over 800
people at Ninth and Market streets Sat
urday evening was addressed on suffrage
topics by Miss Mabel Vernon and Miss
Mary Dubrow, OF Passaie, y. j. 4 reso-
luton was adopted urging Representa-
tives McNabb. Murine and Mulvena to
assist the passage Of the ratification mea-
surcs BY their votes.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
Polish Loan Drive

John Jabubowski, No. 432 South Har-
rison street, proprietor of the Eagle Dye
Works, l310-l3l2 Duncan street, has
been chosen treasurer Of the Polish Loan
fund for Delaware. This campaign started
for the purpose of raising funds to re-
build and stabilize the Republic Of
Poland
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
UNION CHURCH w. r. NJ. S.

The regular meeting Of the w. F. NJ. S
Of Union Church will be held at the
church Thursday evening at 730 0 clock.
AT 8 O'Clock musical and literary enter
bainment will be given IN connection with
the opening of the rainy day bags. Mrs.
Hay, Miss Bosley and Miss Ward vii be
The elocutionists. Everybody invited.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
Edward Kelly Burned,

Edward Kelly, one Of the proprietors
Of the Climax Motor Sales Co, at Thirty
first and Market streets. was badly burned
about the hands Saturday by 4 can Of
oil which exploded as he was filing a
tank Mr. Kelley was taken to Delaware
Hospital in the police abuIance
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
Emperor of Japan Seriously III.

Toxic. May 19-Court circles arc con-
cerned over the health Of the Emperor.
whose condition is such that his doctors
have counselled a rest for an indefinite
period The Crown Prince has already
begun to represent the Emperor at State
functions
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24

The lodge will open az 8 O'Clock, city
time. Quot games will be played between
the two dodgers and an entertainment
will be presented By the hosts.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
Johnson TO Speak in Chicago.

Chicago. May q 24-Senator Hiram ".
Johnson. has engaged the Auditorium
theatre for June and will be the princi-
pal speaker at a meeting the night before
the opening Of the republican national
convention.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
Joseph O'Brien Promoted.

Joseph 4 @ Brien, formerly of the Hotel
du Pont. has been appointed superinien-
dent Of service for the Ambassador Hotels
He has been captain Of the Ambassador
forces
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
VIII Entertain New Castle X. ofP.

Members Of New Castle Lodge, Knights
of Pythias, will be the guests this evening
Of WaehIngton Lodge no. ] Of this city
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24
Music al the Workl,ouse.

The Salvation Army Band from
Philadelphia Will play at the workhouse
on Decoration Day On the Fourth of
JULY the Elks VIII furnish tho music.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24

Every Evenings classified advertise
nents bring result Proved by the. sati-
action Vi manJ and viii be 10 you ADV
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-24

Lost something Try a classified adver
tisement in Every Evening ADV
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-02-20

something she must. No wonder he
liked the arrangement. Going In the
back door she called the girl to the
titchen.
I. Annette" Snid she. ircmDl;n Fly.
''you may pack your things and leave
here In the morning."
"Oh. indeed" replied rhc girl, Zip
PANTY. "Well, i was hired by Mr..
Harrington. and I'll not be fired by
you"
For minute Nellie WAS spccchIcss
then she managed to weakly call her
husband.
"Let Anette go?" said he. IN a sur
prised voice. why. certainly not. I
never enjoyed this house 50 much In
my life before; no ,fussing about the
work and plenty to eat. Besides she's
n very capable girl. or course, If you
don't wish TO work ut the store that
will be oil right. but VIC will keep
Anette just the same" Then, patting
the girl on the shoulder. he told her to
run along to bed and not worry her
pretty head about leaving.
was an outsider in her own house, and
to think she herself was to blame
After spending miserable night She
called Joe to her bedside,
Sweetheart" she begged. "rlease
let that girl go. I'm SO unhappy.
Why. Gun manage the houSework
very nicely alone. and I'll never com.
plain again, never"
After seeing the swollen eyes and
tear-stained face. Joe relentcd and cx-
planned:
Every well. dear. Anctte may go
home to her mother tomorrow II you
wish. but the girls only my little
niece, whom you j. 'nver met, and
she came to help I..r ont while you
were working. But II you'll tnke care
Of the house now we'll send her back"
'Oh. Joe," cried Nellie, shamefully.
''rll say I WILL"
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-02-20
DOG AS cHILD'S COMPANION
With the Right Kind Of Animal,
rounoster VIII Seldom Stray
Beyond Safe Bounds.

An observation Of OUr friend, thu.
farmer. that II dunno's ] ever heard
OF child's gettin' really lost that had
ton.
\ Sweeping generaliZntlOn% are unsafe.
but there Is no Question Of tho value
of doGas Il child's playmate and pro-
tector. Some dogs have the runaway
Instinct themselves. Tho call Of III"
wild stirs Within thcm--thcy are.
Migrants by nature. Such Il dog
would delight to have human com
phny IN runaway Journey and are
not safe companions for children. But
the right kind OF dogs. and there arr.
many Of them, who nave been brought
up with children. are quick 10 a.;sunn.
the role of gnardinn. With sIch 4 dog
no child would ever ger lost: indeed
would not be allowed TO stray bcyOnH
bounds.
We have in rind II Great Dan"
whose temper was such HAT. ALTHOUGH,
we Wcr" acqnhintuncCs. We never ven
led 20 enter his domain, ii ne wcir
around. until lie hnd had time ~ sci
isiy himself that we could pass mus
ter. Once satisfied YOU we're approved
by the god il" called nGsicr aud EoiI.
ucSs hr called mistress. he :,:!G an
embarrassing way Of slaujiny on his
hind legs and placing his ira,t o,:..S
around your nGcii.--.a carcSs quite i:i:r-
~, II yUu We're not well Iraccd, t.
knock YOU off your feet. He WAS ~"
inScpn-ahle companion al thc bab: az
the fnmily---n hoy Of four ~ five.
who Ind a prediction for JunD. ~
away. When the younfstrr started,
the Great Dane followed: when the.
child reached the gate. The dog blocked
his way, gently but firmly. For any
one TO have touched Tint child when
the Dane was near would have cost
him his lifc--unlesS he had first Shof
and shot tn kill.
The intelligence Of Ia" dog is Il
source Of constant nInazcmcnt to
those who know him best and love him
most: and Of his devotion there Is:
happily, no question. If all childrei'
had dogs as plnymates there would bt,
fewer to run away and get lost.-Ncw
Bedford Standard.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-02-20
MAKE BOATS WINTER HOMES
= :.
Londoners Partially Solve Housing
Question by Living on the Thames
Close to the City.

The housing question In being solved
In 81 novel way between Thames Ditton
and Hampton court Unable 10 obtain
room occupants OF bousebonts are
continuing TO live in their floating
homes. and In one backwater. 10 miles
from London. Households are actually
being built for winter occupation. Lon.
don Answers states.
They are moored by 4 trec.shrltcrcd
bnnk. But you are too late TO apply
for them-they are all taken. One
wonders what will bnppcn when the
Hoods begin.
Bungalows, which usually SEQ no
human soul save during the hot
weather. are MISC finding winier ten.
ants. A hve-room bungalow on
Thames Dltton island cost 25 shlllings
week. until April. There may be a
few Of these left. One is at present
occupied by a demolished soldier. hut
whether he will find Thames mIsts
easiefto stand than Flanders mud re-
mains to be seen. For the time being
he is quite cheerful. however. and bav.
ing sought house In vain. docs DOT
cavil at having to start his journey to
London each day by boat.
Our ideas change according TO our
necessities. II was stated the other
day that distracted man lad applied
10 the government TO let him y pill
box"
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-02-20

All One Color.
All Of tie presidents OF Haiti have
been black.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-02-20
New ideas In Addina Machine.

At least two novel features are en-
bodied In the construction Of a new
adding machine described In the Popu.
lar Mechanics Magazine. Most re-
markable. perhaps, Is the facility ami
safety with which 1t may be taken
apart, In spite Of Its complex nature,
a pair Of pliers and a penknife being
the only tools necessary. Tho opera
ton Of greatest value. however. IL the
machines ability to subtract as easily
rs It adds. This is made possible by
u simple reversing lever which cause.
the adding wheels to run backward.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-02-20
HIS UNSEEN GUEST
Waitress Tells of Experience in
Serving Ghost.
Old Gentleman May Have Been a Lie
tie "O!," but Her Notion Is That
re H1d Recently Lost
Loved Grandchf;d.

Jane, who has worked in one partic-
ulHr section vi the lunch counter Of
one of the great New York hotels since
the day it was opened, is tho hest
waitress that ever set down dish
without spin or n clattcr--So Soy
the discriminating. Her deftncss, her
quiet manners. her promptneSs--ah
all her rhfailing pOlItcncss-stamp her
rs one apart from the sisterhood. She
WIS serene and composed while she
dealt with one Of those peckish, snap
py men who had dropped In under the
impression that because one sits on n
stool In this excellent place it Is cheap.
1t isn't. He wns a little ashamed to
Suss about the prices. so he fused
about everything else. But ut last he
departed, md, serene Jane permitted
herself weary smile.
You have to get along with nll
kinds, don't you?' remarked a patron.
Indeed, yes" said Jane. II served
ghost yesterday morning."
IAN old gentleman came IN quite
early, for breakfast. He was beauti-
fully dressed; think he was one Of
that entrance. He chose stool and
when somebody tried to sit beside him,
he said, Pardon me, but can't you see
that seat is takenT He ordered toast,
soft boiled eggs and coffee Then he
turned to the vacant stool and asked
What would you like, my dearT
'Iie paused rs II for an answer. Ap-
parently he heard one. for he said to
me with smile, rs If amused mt the
notion. "A piece Of pie and a cup OF
weak coffee with milk and some rolls
There wasn't any pie Mt that hour
and so he ordered sliced peaches. I
brought all the things AMI arranged
them rs if for two. BY that time pco-
pie were moving away from him. He
buttered the rolls at the vacant place
before he ,a:e n bite. himself Then
he made his OVID breakfast. ! thought
there might he q scene about The two
checks. bur no. He added them llp
aloud aud correctly: counted out ihp
change in his hand left tip IN front
of each piNic and then asked for y
piper sncE. In II hc r.It an unbrokcn
roll. Then he paid the cashier and
went out. They found the paper bag
with the roll in It outside on the
steps"
"Could Won make out whether he
thought he was talking to man or
wolnanE' asked the patron.
II thought it was little child" said
Jane softly. III" always looked down
VIXEN he spoke 10 it, and lie buttercd
the rolls, and the pie order for break
fast was childish. tool Thought" and
jnnc's eyes seemed q little misty. 81
thought maybe lie had lost fayorite
grandchild."
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-02-20
Bananas Make Berlin Glad.

As / wns' passing down the Fred
crichstrhssc, says correspondent OF
the London Times writing from Bcr-
lin. my eye was caught by q crowd Of
people which suddenly collected 10
front of delicatessen shop.
II was only with difficulty that one
could get near enough to see what
1t was that attracted so much atten.
ton. heard ordinations of wonder
and admiration, aud Oh iooking'a lit
tie more closely snw---a bunch Of
bananas which the shopkeeper had
just hung up IN the window and which
was novelty to the Berllncrs. who
for nearly five years have seen not n
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-02-20
Took Ride on Torpedo.

Probably the only man who ever
rode naval torpedo under way is
Nelson II. Blount, a Yale graduate.
now at, the Newport torpedo station.
Some time ago, when Mr.. BlOunt was
experimenting ut New London. he
wanted to go with the torpedo. SO hr
rugged saddle and two small pom
toons on the sides. and taking his
seat. had the missile fred from the
surface and started on his daring ride.
When the torpedo spent itself the in
ventor was still on top
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-02-20

truce Of fruit, once 50 plentiful in the
cnpitnl.
The smiling faces and little Jokes
made it quite evident that the bnnan.
was recognizesi us IL symbul Of pence.
and that the delight felt ut it's pres
ence was due 10 the evidence 1t at
fordcd that the blockade is thing
OF the past.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-02-20
Take "Dodson's Liver Tone" Instead

If you feel bilious, heaiachy, con-
stipated and Ill knocked out, Just 60
to yonr druggist and get 4 bottle Of
Dodson's Liver Tone. for :, few cents,
which is harmless vegetable sub
stitute for dangerous calomel. Take
spoonful and if it doesn't start
your liver and straighten you up
better and quicker than misty calomel
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-02-20

aad without making you sick, you
just 50 back ana get your money.
Ii you take calomei today you'll
be sick and rauscated tomorrow; be-
sides, it may salivste you, while if
you take Dodson's Liver Tone you
viii wake up feeling great, full Of
ambition and ready for work or play.
It is harmless, pleasant and safo 20
give to children; they Ike it.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-02-20
Her View.

Edith hear that Helen is 70 marry
q rich man fifty years Of age.
Agnes--How foolish lie is TWEEN
ty-five years too old and twenty FIVE
years too youDg.--BOston Transcript.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-02-20
tsn't IL the TRUTH

When q woman asks you TO be eau
did she expects you 10 be complncn.
tsry. just the sauie.--Eoston Tran
script.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-23

complete recovery might be brought
about in his dire condition for his
physical health ia excellent all save
the one disability. AS soon dag
nosis is made the report VIII be for
warded here.
AIRS Andrew Morris of FIR street
was the recipient OF a surprise party
Wednesday evening when members ~
the Woodmen circle to which she is
affiliated Joined their forces with win
nearby neighbors and intimate friend;
an dcognizant with the date being her
birthday anniversary. entertained in a
duly fashionable manner. The menu
consisted of many dainty articles ara
huge boquets OF flowers brought by
the guests adorned the rooms. Sift
was a set OF tea dishes bestowed in
remembrance Of the, event.
Mrs. Robert OFT. who IVES until re-
Gently Mrs. Mildred Wilson. was hon
ored with shower at the home of Mrs
Louisa Hill in South Magoun avenue
with a quartette OF hostesses serving
for the occasion. The nature of tho
event was a miscellaneous shower and
a very pleasant evening was spent. Tho
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-23
TUin CITY
NeUs Notes

Mrs VIII Hart. Jr. whose home Is
ii Chicesv mas gone on visit to o~a-
tHhna, Miar.. visit her grandparent
.s* = pc4to, Il couple Of months
During ho abs -nce her husband = At
Tie home of his parents the WIN nm
ltarts in h"m.oc kst. Dung AS
1fart took her babe on the journey with
ner.
Ward Getting has departed from
here accompanying Paul Halstead TO
the Drs Mayo's institute at Roches-
ter. Mimi. where he Is TO enter TO take
treatment for the partial loss of the
use Of his lower limbs. a condition
y hich followed his return to this city
frem war service. The many friends
of the young man are hopeful that a
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-23

Iesdames Maud Doeschsr. Florence
Barr. Nellie Dawson and Louise Hill
were foremost n the project and en-
tertained others. Mrs. OFT is the widow
OF the late Police Onlcer William VIII
son and very prominently known in lodge
circles OF the community. The party
vas held as tribute TO the newly
welded pair and many beautiful gifts
we're bestowed. Mr. and Mrs OFT will
purchase home site In this city.
The telephone operators at the Calu-
met Exchange enjoyed jau9t to white
city last evening after the g 80 o'clock
force was dismissed and they journey
cd there and back Via AUTOMOBILES
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-23

Brady. theatrical producer. tonight an
nounced that he had been authorized by
C. A. Cochran. London night promoter
10 offer Jack Dempsey $4,000 pounds TO
sign en- agreement TO meet Georges Car
pentior In London in November or Do
c.mber of this year. Cochran. accord
ding TO Brady. Is prepared to deposit 90
100 pounds as guarantee OF good
faith
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-23

beach party is the next of their an
ticipations and will be held very short
~. The young ladies' have enJoycd
several'trcats from the productive f,-.l
raised at a dance given a few months
ago and which is really aftording them
the recreations they are now enjoying
They are entirely worthy Of the pleas
ure that Is being afforded them -nu
they deservedly need the rest from
their active duties.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-07-23

Times news service is the best
that money can buy and honest
effort can furnish.