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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-11-04
Historic ToIIaate Propertx Sold.

The historic Hillman tollgate prop
ierty, south Of Winchester, Va, on the
shenandoah valley pike, where during
the Civil war Mrs. Lottie Hillman
spulled the gate on General Sheridan
while he was on his ride to save his
iarmy at Cedar Greek, demanding that
he pay toll, has been sold by the state
highway commissioner to Roy N
Cook. The lot contains less than an
acre Of ground, and the price was
SO, 500. The sale was made under au-
sthority of an act of the general as
'sembly taking over the old valley pike
and making it = free state road.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-11-04
SubtIeties of Electricity.

The observations of an eminent
scientist as to the effects of cleo
tricity on the animal body show some
remarkable results. Man has much
greater power of resistance, or much
less susceptibility, than many other
animals. A leech placed on a cop
per plate that rests on a larger plate
Of zinc is unable to crawl off on ac-
count Of the feeble electric action
excited by the contact of the metals.
Horses are troubled by slight differ
lences of potential. An OK treated for
rheumatism with electricity succumbed
to current absolutely inofensfve to
man.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-11-04
An Opportunity.

IT never saw the equal of those
Jagsbys next door," said Mr.. Bib
bles. "They are always wanting to
borrow something. honestly be-
lieve we've lent them everything in
the house except the piano and our
twin BEDS"
'I'm sorry you are so wrought up"
said Mrs. BIBLES. "Mr. Jagsby has
just sent over to know if"
Don't say it! Don't say it!''
IF you have a few empty bottles
you could spare, pint or quart size. !"
"Out Of the way, woman! I'll take
them over myself. Birmingham Age
Herald.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-11-04

DR.. w. S. Small, school hygiene ex-
pert of the United States bureau of
Education, says seven Health habits"
will be taught as part Of the curric-
tulum of the public schools. They
ARE: A full bath more than once a
week, brushing the teeth at least once
Ia day, sleeping long hours with the
windows open, drinking as much milk
as possible with no coffee or tea, eat
ling vegetables or fruit every day,
drinking at least four glasses Of wa
ter a day, and playing part of every
day out of doors.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-11-04
Lawver,s Great Feat.

"HaveI you done anything for me?"
asked the condemned man in pitiful
tones, as his lawyer entered the call.
eyes, indeed" said the lawyer, glee-
fully.
"oh! What is it2" demanded the
murderer; "a pardon?"
"No.''
"A Communication Of sentence?"
"No.''
mThen in mercy's sake, what?"
"I have succeeded said the lawyer,
sin having the day of your execution
changed from Friday to Thursday.
Friday is an unlucky day, you know"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-11-04

scented butterflies are comparatively
dull in their hues, suggesting that the
scent is given to them as a compensa-
ton, and some of the dull-colored
night butterflies or moths have quite
a strong odor.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-11-04
Bulky Communication

Belshazzar saw the writing on the
wall.
There's one advantage, anyway" he
declared. my wife can't ask me to
mali it."
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-11-04
.UzAy should you follo10
a crooked path !?

Often cowpath has been allowed to become
q village street, and the village expanded,
tradition has made the winding way express
sion of cows will.
Habit is always forging chains to enslave US.
50 that what has been found bearabe by the
fathers is accepted by the sons.
Who cannot recall the cohee-pot Mother put
on the stove early in the morning, warning US
not to let it boil over2
AS children we were not permitted to drink
tea or coffee, because it would stunt our growth
or make us nervous and irritable When older,
however, we craved hot drink with meals, and
custom gave US our tea or coffee.
Finally upon the instructions of the doctor,
Mother gave up her tea and coffee But that
meant nothing in young lives Our vitality
was then strong enough to throw off any Ill effects.
But our time came, and we learned by
perience that we could not drink tea or coffee.
When we had it for breakfast it put our nerves
on edge When we drank it at the evening meal,
we tossed about in wakefulness most of the night.
And then we found Postum, a pure cereal
beverage free from the harmful drug, caffeine, in
tea and coffee. We liked the rich, satisfying flavor
of Postum-and also the better health which
suited. And, too we were surprised to find how
rlany of our neighbors had made the same dis
covery-had learned the value of health first.
Postum comes in two forms: Postum Tin tns
made instantly the by the addition of boiling water
Cereal lin packages of larger bulk for those WHO
prefer to while the is being prepared)
made by boiling 20 minutes Sold by all groceTs.
Postum for Health
"There's Reason
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-11-04

A crouch has one redeeming sat
isfaction: He isn't imposed on.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-11-04

He Was Graduated.
He-I am man of the old school.
She-Well, / dismissed that class
some time ago-Boston Transcript.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-11-04

With $50 200 delegates representing Great Britain at the coming
biggest
Lady Geddes
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-11-04

Honest grafters confine their opera
lions to trees and shrubs.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-11-04
Narrowed Down

Narrowed DoWh-
Preiudices are merely other peo-
pies opinions-Wayside Tales.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1921-11-04
In the Romance
Drug Store
By FRANK H. WILLIAMS.

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@. 1921. by Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
ALLEGED SOAP BADLY
BURNS SCORES
Stuff For Diseased Animals
Sold For Personal Use.

Pittsburgh, April 11.-M0re than-100
men, women and children are suffering
from burns of the face and body as
the result + using alleged toilet soap.
called "Cucumher Cream Soap" which
they purchased from statesmen VIII"
have made Il huuSe-to-houSe canvass
in various parts of The city.
That the soap sold by the statesmen
was the same kind which was used
by the United States >,rmy in the
treatment of diseased mules and hOrS-
es in France was the information dis
closed by director OF Public Safety
Alderdice. after he had made an in,
vestigatlon, following the arrest IN
the East End and North Side dis
sold thousands Of cakes of the alleged
toilet soap.
Director Alderdicc has received
many complaints from women who
purchased the >s,lp. They declared
that, after using ii. they We're burned
SO that the skin peeled from theil
bodies. Physicians declared that sew,
eral perSoaS who used the soap mar.
roWly escaped being blinded by it.
Director Alderdice declared that he
had Il bar of the soap analysed and
found that il contained more than
u per cent I've.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
DECLARES PEAK or
IDLENESS PASSED
Return TO Normal COndit Cns
Coming, Says State Officia

Harrisburg, April 1.-THE peak of
the unemployment wave in PelIn&yl-
vania has been passed, according ~
Commissioner CCnnellpy. OF the de
paftment of labor and industry who
declares con litionS are superior T.;
those in other states. and predicts :,
gradual return to normal industrial.
conditions SC n.
He says the 100000 unemployed
IN the state represent less than 10 per
cent of the working population Of
Pennsylvania. In the Erie and Harris.
burg districts there is Il marked de
cline in the number of UNEMPLOYED.
while Their districts, eXcppting PHiIa,
delphia and Pittsburgh where there
are increases. remain about the same.
The Philadelphia district showed III
increase of 5000 in unemployed April
l from March II and the Pittsbur&l
district an increase for the same peri
cd of 5000. Highway and bulk III;
construction and farm work, the con-
mission believes, will help conditions
materially.
''The peak of unemployment" he
says, II am SIRE was reached the thiro
week of March. because during the
fourth week of March the number of
orders by employers increased, while
the number of applications for jobs
decreased The basic conditions in
Pennsylvania are sound. There are
no grounds fer uneasinesS and peSsim-
ism. All conditions point toward 1
gradual, safe and sound return To nor
TONS
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
BRITISH TROOPS BURN
IRISH FARM HOUSES
Also Destroy Produce as Re-
pTiSdI For Ambush.

Cork, April 11.-Regular troops, in
charge of an officer, visited the Up
ton district, arrested several civilians
and burned two farmhouSeS and some
produce, in 'eprisal for the ambush
of soldiers on March 10, at Cross
Barry, midway between Kinsale and
MacrOom, in which six soldiers were
the farmhouses were given half an
hour to remove live stock and food.
The police discovered a machine
gun and ammunition secreted in the
grounds of the Agricultural Society
here. They also removed Il motor car
used in the Republican exploits, as
well as many cycles.
After the attack on police patrol
by armed civilians Friday night, IN
Limerick, Colonel Cameron issued in
structiOns enforcing the curfew at four
o'clock in the afternoon, and at the
same time ordered the inhabitants of
the city to keep their windows open
in order to avoid damage by explo-
SionS.
Following this notice, at six o'clock
in the evening explosions were heard.
Several houses and business premises
were bombed and destroyed. A wO-
man 80 years of age was elected from
one of the houses by soldiers. AuSill-
aries horsewhipped persons found in
the. streets.
Grown forces were ambuscaded on
the road between Middleton and
Castlemartr" during the evening. The
men in the ambuscade exploded
large mine. The fighting lasted for
half an hour The casualties are not
known.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
CAN PHONE TO HAVANA
Line Opens Tonight With President
Calling President.

New York. April 1.-THE frs sub
marine telephone cable to link the
United States with Cuba will be for
malIy opened tonight when President
Harding talks from Washington TO
President Menocal in Havana.
The Washington end of the opening
will be under the auspices of the Ma
tional Press Club and will he held in
the Pan-American building.
Immediately after the opening cere-
mony the cable will be turned over
to the service of the public
The new cable system has been in
stalled by the Cuban-American Tele-
phone and Telegraph company to con-
meet the systems of the Cuban Tele-
phone company and the American
Telephone company. The completion
of this system, designed and laid I'M
Ger the direction of the experts of
the Bell system, marks an important
advance in submarine telephone COM
municatiOn.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
FEUD BREAKS OUT
IN ". VA. FIELD
Argument Over Situation Brings
Men Into Clash.
SID HATFIELD DETHRONED
Famous Chief of Police of Matewan
Superseded When His Term of Of
flee Expires

Williamson. w. Va. April lin.
II. Atwood and Bates OverStrpet. two
Of the twenty-four defendants in the
MateWan baItle cases. ami Charles
WhiSman and Arnold Umbagpr. said
to be nnn-uniUn miners, were arrested
at MateWan by state troopers, follow
ing il fight t the railroad station. it
was learned here.
AtWood'S throat was cut badly. ac-
cordinS to the reports, and his conGi-
ton is said to be serious
The fight was the result at Il con
troverSy -el the industrial situation
in AIin%o county. Captain J. Il. Broc-
kuS, commanding state police in the
East Williamson coal fields said. \
miners strike has been in progress
in the region since last July
Atwood was one of the original de-
PENDANTS the trial of twrnty-three
MatewanianS charged with completely
in killing Albert G. Felts during the
gun battle with residents at MatpWan
last May. His case WHS dismissed. but
Oversrreet stood trial and W;S found
ants last March. They are still under
indictment on six more counts. how
ever, in connection with the killing of
six other RaldWin-FeltS men.
Captain BrockuS said also he had
received reports that an automobile in
which Ray Pope, William Hamilton
and lanes Perdue were riding from
Matewan to Red Jacket had been fired
upon ly unidentified persons. The
occupants escaped injury. Pope and
Hamilton were summoned by the
state as witnesses in the Matewan
battle rial.
Sid Hatfield, who was principal de-
PENDANT in the trial, it became known
has been succeeded by Carrot Reng
ers as chief of police of MateWan.
Hatfeld'S term had expired, but no
reason has been learned why the town
council failed o reappoint him.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
PRINCE LIKES CHICKENS
Heir to Spanish Throne Proud of His
Rhode Island Reds.

Madrid, April 11.-Prince Alfonso,
the AustriaS, the heir to the throne,
gave the first interview he has
ever accorded, to the editor of the
Revista Social Agraria, while work
ing on his model farm in Ell Pardo,
near here, which he attends to daily.
Among his poultry and pigeons, the
prince, in a few simple sentences, de-
cIared himself devoted to outdoor work
and expressed the intention of endea-
voring to improve the breeds Of chick
ems in. Spain. One of the best-liked
possessions of the heir to the throne
is a number Of Rhode Island Reds,
and he pointed to these chickens with
evident pride. He devOtes most of his
attention. however, to Spanish birds,
Of which he owns $50, including ducks.
The princes chicken coops, for the
most part, are constructed on the mod
al used in the United States, which
he regards the best. The prince
intends to exhibit his birds in the
approaching poultry shows here.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
NO LIQUOR FOR MEDICINE
Delaware Law Grabs Farmer Who
Provided For Sick Wife.

Georgetown, Del, April 11.-Be-
cause he had laid in a supply of whis-
ky for medicine for his wife, Frank
Richards, Il prosperous farmer near
Selbyville. was fined 5000 and sent
for thirty days in the county Jail I'M
der the state law which gives no right
to have whisky in ones possession.
The Jail fentence- Feas-cAszaF.s.rNsc
under the parole rights given Judges
and Richards was ordered to report
to the attorney general during the
next two years.
Richards produced testimony to
chow that his wife had undergone
serious operation and doctors had
prescribed whisky for her. He hunt
ed around and managed To get eight
quarts from Il huotle2ger across the
Maryland line. 1t is claimed that a
neighbor who was angry 1T him tip
ped off the officers, who found the
liquor in a closet.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
LOOK OUT FOR
THE RUTS OF
POOR HEALTH
There's Work To BE Done BY Red
Biooded Men And Women With
Strength And Energy.
Do You Feel Fit For Your Job?
pto-Manean Tones Up And Puri-
ties The Blood OF Busy Men And
OVertired Housewives

Take any man who works with his
hands all day, every day, week in
and week out. He uses up energy
lots of it, If he eats we'll and rests
well his body renews its own energy.
But there are days when he gets
oVer-tlred he calls on his human en-
glne 10 do more than it can. He
strains. His blood gets thin. He
feels weak and sluggish, maybe
grouchy. He simply cannot get
things done with his old-time vigor.
1t is the same with women work.
ing around the house every day.
Days come when they overdo. And
they pay the price.
Brain workers go through the
same thing except that they are more
likely to suffer from Impoverished
blood because they usually work in
stuffy offices.
So when you get run down from
overwOrk and strain, it is a good
thing to know about that wonderful
tonic, Pepto-Mangan. Begin TAX
ing it as soon as you feel the least
bit run down. 1t will supply your
blood with the food it needs. You
will get back into your stride ana
pick up again. You will go through
your working days feeling fit and able
to get things done. to achieve anu
get ahead Thousands are doing it
every day.
Pepto-Mangan is for sale at your
druggists in both liquid and tablet
form. Take whichever you prefer.
But to make sure you get the genu-
inc, ask for Guides Pepto-Mangan"
and see that the name "Gude's" is
on the package.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11

The Filipino has been much II.~r"i'-
resented in the United States This is
largely because the Sunday = .''.c-
ments have made a speciality of por-
trayng the semi-m4ked uH-Chr stan
hill tribes us ''typit;tl' Fiji iu'>, which
is far from the truth.
The total population OF tn" i'hilip-
lines is 1O,3J0, $40, OF which "495.@'2
are Christians and civilized. ANA haze
been 50 for 800 years, POSSESSING cul-
ture and refinement that Will compare
favorably with that of other countries.
The number of non-ChriStHn$ is SJ0,-
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
KISSING STOPS THE SHOW
Curtain Ordered Down by Mayor as
Girls Offer to Caress Him.

York, Pa, April n.-Mayor E. S.
Hugentugler personally stopped bur
lesque show in this city after two
scantily-clad chorus girls tried to kiss
him.
'"This bar room stuff has to be stop
ped" declared the mayor, while strug-
Cling to get away from the brightly
painted sirens. His orders were
promptly obeyed.
Several nights ago Police Sergeant
A H. Stevens, who had been sent to
the same theatre to see that the show
was kept clean, was kissed by one of
the chorus girls and he reported the
matter to the mayor. The city execu-
tive decided to investigate in person.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11

,iGS, and only a small percentage of
them are unciviliZcd They are fast
becoming educated and will ultimate
~ make good citizens.
Seventy per cent of the inhabitants
of the Philippines ever ten years Of
age, according to the last census, are
IteratR. This is 9 higher percentage
of Iteracy than that of any South
American country. higher than that OF
Spain, and higher than that of any
of the New Republics of Europe whose
Independence is being guaranteed by
the Allies.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
INDEPENDENCE OF PHILIPPINES
(Atascadero tCal.) News

The Philippines should be
given absolute independence. which is
their natural right, even if we are
we'll aware that they have not yet
reached the full stature of American.
ism We ourselves have not reached
4 so long as we insist uror govern
ing Other peoples aGa;i!st their viii
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
POLICE KILL MAN IN DUEL
Running Fight Ends in Death and
Surrender of Fuqitives

Running right EhuS IN Dedtn ana
Surrender of Fugitives.
Wilkes-Barre, April 1l.-During a
revolver duel in Il running chase
chase through the Oregon section Of
PittSton polcie officers shot ana killed
Sam Torinni, 30 years old, an alleged
gunman of Pine street, PittSton.
Gaetino Gampieruso, of Elizabeth
street, surrendered when his conpan-
ion was shot.
The killing was the end of Il Sensa-
tional chase by squad of police who
had learned of an attempt To eXtort
moEey from Tony Ellivelli, Il barber,
and was the climax of week of
crime during which the residents of
this entire valley were terroriZed.
More than a dozen shots were fired
Sy the police and gunman IS he fled.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
Uncover an Old Mystery.

Northumberland, Pa, April 1.-THE
skeleton Of Il male child, believed to
be Il year old, was found between the
floors of vacant house by workmeI
here. The property is owned by Mrs
Archibald thinner, of New York. The
bones were bleached white and appar-
emily had been placed there many
years ago.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
Killed by Steam Bath

Philadelphia, April l1.-Joseph Do
nato, of Randolph street, near Balm
bridge, was scalded to death in Il
bathtub IL the Philadelphia General
Hospital According to the officials
patient in the insane ward, obtained
the key to the shower room and turn
ed on the hotwater spigot and was
killed before the guards could reach
him
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
Detroit Feudists Murder Baker

Detroit, April 11.-JoSeph Bosco,
wealthy East Side bread merchant,
was shot and killed by three men who
jumped from an automobile and fired
fifteen shots at him as he stood behind
his delivery wagon. All the shots took
effect. The aSSasSins, said by tn"
police. to be fpudist&. escaped.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
Sensitive Spot,

A couple of boys were casting about
to devise some new form of amuse-
ment, wien one suggested:
Lets go into your back yard and
play in the woodshed."
eve haven't any wOodshed," said the
other yocngster. "Have you one in
your back yard?"
Eyes"
Keep wood in it?"
mo"
whats it used for?"
None of your business"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
OVertaXed.

"Whats the matter with this gentle
man who is being placed in an am
bulance?"
Hes a tired business man who was
nrostrated in the front row."
"How?"
He was induced to attend what
he supposed to be a conventional girl
and music show, but it turned out to
he musical comedy with quite a
complicated plot."-Birmingham Age
Herald.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
FINDS LONG BURIED METAL,
Man Removes From Head Cartridge
Scrap Carried Il Years.

Bethlehem, Pa, April 11.-Fourteen
years ago, while Frank r. Phillips
was hunting groundhOgs, 32-cali-
bre rifle he was using failed to work
properly, the chamber being forced
open and half of the cartridge lodg-
ing in his forehead. A doctor was I'M
able to locate the piece of metal and
it was left there.
During the last few days Phillips
head became sore and, with the aid
of Il needle, he extracted the piece
of cartridge
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
BRITAIN TO PAY WAR DEBT
win Liquidate s25, 100000 Next Fri
day Through N. Y. Bank.

TliI TESyOOOJSOO hNSNh u
day Through N. Y. Bank.
Washington, April 11.-Great Brit
aims first payment, amounting to $780,
100000 in principal and interest, I'M
der the funding scheme for iquidating
the debt If S122,000000 incurred dur
ing the war, by the purchase of 1O0,-
100000 standard silver dollars for the
relief of the silver famine in India
falls due Friday.
Payment will probably be made
through the Federal Reserve Bank in
New York, treasury officials said.
Additional payment of $17,O00,OOO
also falls due May 10, officials added,
under the agreement making PROVISION
for payment Cf April 10, 1919.
The agreement for liquidating the
silver debt. officials asserted, was
reached separately from any negotia-
tionS for funding the British war debt
to this country of nearly $0,00O,0O0,-
600
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
s~anisl Miners Are Now Paupers.

C.r,%~enn, Spain, April 1l.-Hun-
C.: T.: ct miners in this district, who
have !,een on strike some months, now
are Logging along the public roads.
Thy have appealed to the authorities
to commence public works to save
th~ir families from starving. The
appcal of the miners has been sent to
the government in Madrid, which is
studying a project for roadmaBing in
order to provide work for the men.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11

For Lunch hot milk biscuits
each day at 11.30. CAMBRIDGE
For Lunch hot milk biscuits each
day at 1870. CAMBRIDGE BAK-
cry.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1921-04-11
ALTO REPAIR SHOP

Having completed my new auto
mobile repair shop, which adjoins my
garage on High street, am now
ready for all kinds of work. Mr..
Edward L. Meredith, one of the best
automobile machinists who has ever
worked at the business VIII be in
charge, Give me a trial.
Phone 568 nJNIE oLACUM