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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18

partnership between Sid Hunt and
Sam Cross 10 divide up half of every
thing they each got to eat has bin
d.sbanded on account of sid having
found sam with a core Of a apple.
proving he had ate both halfs.
POme by Skinny Martin
Home Sweet Home.
This is the ony life for me.
Cried the fish as II leeped through the
foam,
IL may be wet to other foxes
But to me its Home Sweet Home.
Sissiety-Miss Loretter Mineer is
taking singing lessins and she sang
a song at Mr.. Leroy Shoosters party
last Thersday taking about twice as
long as Ordnerry songs, and every
body clapped but il made her sing an
other one so nobody clapped eny more.
Facks You Awt to Know-Bees
won't sting unless they are annoyed
but its best not TO tempt them be-
cause il takes . expert to tell jest wat
ixact second they are going TO feel
annoyed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
POSLAM MAKES
SKIN SUFFERERS
GLAD INDEED

Cover that itching skin disorder with
Poslam-now you have real relief and
your skin is being urged through the
most persuasive healing influence to
throw off its diseased condition, to
yield and become clear again.
Splendid response is the rule when
Poslam is used for eczema. however
stubborn, acne, pimnles, scalp-scale,
herpes, all itching troubles, infiamma-
ton, undue redness of nose or COM
plexion.
Sold everywhere. For free sample
write to Emergency Laboratories. 24a
West 47th St. New York City.
Poslam Soap, medicated with Pos
lam. should be used il skin is tender
and sensitive
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
THE SANDMAN STORY
BY Abbie Phillips Walker
Protected By Geors, Ma,thes Adams

, nose she had a chance she quickly
asked. What great lord, | should like
"a know"
huuw that George Calvert. the first
I.ofd Baltimore. when he saw our
fau.ily. thought Us very beautiful p
said Mr.. orioie. and orange and
b'ack became the heraldic color Of
that great lord. That is the reason W.
are called the Baltimore orioIe. /
hope you viii remember that, Jennie
Wren. and never again presume 10
md fault with your superiors"
Thi~ was too much for Jennie Wren
20 stand without speaking her mind
and out she came. chattering so fast
her tail almost waggcd itself of.
Don't you dare tell me how TO
speak or call yourself my superior .
chattered Jennie. Il never let anyone
boss me. Mr.. oriole. not even my hus-
lGnd"
Mr. Oriole and Jennie Wren were in
he midst of what might have been
a had quarred. II was noisy enough
ia have been much worse than ii real
~ was. when all at. once Mr. Oriole
TA&tFlfS1 anu AitW ~ q btt itol 4aA
away.
Jennie Wren looked after him.
Well. ! am glad she has got here" :"
she said. He will keep quiet now
and we shall have some peace in the
orchard. Mrs. Oriole is a modest
creature; she dresses in quieter
colors than her husband.
Il can't understand how some Of
these wives let their husbands wear
such gay clothes while they dress
50 dowdyish Mr.. Wren and / wear
the same colors; l wouldn't let him
wear coiors / didn't.
I viii say one thing. though. Mrs
Oriole builds finer nest than | do
but she is not a bit better house.
keeper-but that husband OF hers can
not talk TO me about being superior
just because some lord years ago hap
pened to choose orange and black for
his colors.
i don't think much Of his taste
whoever he was" sputtered Jennie as
she few TO the doorway of her house,
and III see TO it that Mr. Baltimore
oriole does not get ahead of me talk
ing or my name isn't Jennie Wren. =
She gave a fiirt of her tail as she
few in and all the birds who had been
listening 10 her nodded their little
heads that they quite agreed with
Jennie
But Mr. Oriole did not care. his little
mate was there and he was happy.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
sEAsoNABLE SUFFER- MEsrs.

The following supper menus are
seasonnble and delicious.
cstsup Eggs with Asparagus Tips
Iced Tea Neyer-Fasl Shortcake.
catsup Eggs with Asparagus Tips.
Beat the yolks OF eggs slightly and
add TO Them u teaspoon salt | tea
spoon celery salt and 4 tablespoons
tomato catsup. Now beat the "A egg
whites stif1 and fold these into the
seasoned yolks. Turn all into frying
pan ia which has been melted table,
spoons of butter Have the heat very
moderate and stir constantly With a
fork. When the eggs begin to thick
en-, Stir In / cup Of cooked asparagus
tips and continue TO stir until the
whole IL a light, creamy mass. Then
heap IL in the center of a meat platter
ind surround il with border Of crisp
cooked bacon.
Neyer-Fail Shortcake Salt to-
sethef, into n medium sized mixing
bowl, ~ cups of bread flour tea
spoons baking powder. 2 tablespoons
9rannfated sugar and n teaspoon salt
Sow rub in with the fnger-tips Z
tablespoons each of lard and butter.
stir i'm I cup of cold. sweet milk and
scrape this mixture into round but
tered pan measuring about inches
In diameter and having sides about
fuo inches high. pat the dough to-
ward the edges Of the pan, slightly
away from the center $50 that II VIII
ne level when it risest and bake IN q
not oven for about Is minutes. Then
anIif omen At once so az TO make two
lavers tltke a layer-cake1 and butter
zach Of these. Crush > quarts of straw
berries. sweetening TO taste. and
spread these between the two layers
and on top. Serve With rich sweet
ensd cream or with ] can Of eyapor-
sted milk which you have beaten
slightly with an egg-beater. diluted
with a little cold milk or water. and
sueetened 10 taste.
Egg Spinach Ramekins
GraAdmas Buns
Tea Appleton Biscuits
Spinach Ramekins: Line the
bottom and sides Of small. individual
ia mekins with hot. freshly cooked
spinach: sprinkle LIGHTLY with salt and
dot with bits OF Butter. Then break
eggs into each spinaef-iined dish,
brush over with salt and papfika. and
place in a moderate oven until half
set: then draw out slightly, sprinkle
over with crushed dried bresdcrumbs
which have been well mixed with fine
IL chopped American cheese, and slir
back into the. oven until the eggs ar
completely set Serve very hot.
Appleton Biscuits: Siff together 8
cups flour. teaspoons baking powder
and / teaspoon salt: then work into
this. with the fingers, 3 tablespoons Of
butter. Combine | well-beaten egg
with I cup Of sweet milk and ADD
these also TO The mixing bowl Stir
we'll, then turn out onto q foureG
board and pat with the hands to y
inch in thickness. Cut with biscuit
cutter and place In buttered pan.
turning each bun over as you put il
In the pan 50 IL will be buttered on
both Sides and bake for about Il
minutes In hot oven. Of you use
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
l.kO> NRD CONES
ahnnter fe.

chapter -.
Navp that taNieah had rushed up
snl stopped suddenly with jerk IN
front II the house, ! knew instinc-
lively mat the time of waiting was
Nrrx atar an end.
~ fAgu | hsd felt panic, and had
hcsn intped with the one thought OF
Getting away. | wanted to run from
l.,.anard / knew the climax of All
those tcrr.l,le months was at hand. and
1 did not have the nerve or courage
90 face u. ! dreaded Il, horribly.
fhen az suddenly. had realized
that I must fave Il and that wanted
a.. Ii had hesn the one fundAmen-
al longing ~ my heart Whatever
ID meant. whatever the outcome.
wanted 4 quickly. lSonafd ana
we're both terribly worn and eS-
haustod with the perNe-racNing sus-
penss. Ii was well that nov, al last
the end Wis near.
sat Ia the dark by the window IN
my room and waited.
f.onard came over nearer to me.
lte must have seen my silhouette
against the reflection from the street
amp where IL shown through the
window, Vet NJ came soltiN au
touched my shoulder ever SO hghtN
slth his hand as u he wanted 70 10
ratt me, wanted 10 ieel that l was
there.
didn't speak. I was numb all over.
nNnreenen t.eonard's voice sounded
terrible | clutched az my throat. but
SIN I could not speak. There seemed
a. 10 nothing Go say,
10 turned and I heard his feet
shuttle across the soft rug. back and
forth.
rhcn ~ came near 90 me again. tie
vas speaklng. / wished for a light 80
/ Daul3 ~ce his face. Yet the darkness
seemed mercful. too.
You must listen t0 me-do you
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
AMERICANIZATI0N PICNIC.
Social and Athletic Program Held To.
day in Grove at Mrs. du Points Home.

The third annual picnic Of the Will
mington Americanization School viii
be held this afternoon in the grove Of
Mrs. r. Paul du Points residence, at
Montchanin. The event will mark the
close of the spring school term and a
big social and athletic program has
been arranged. George B. Miller,
president Of the State Board Of Ed
ucation will speak.
Athletic activities. viii be directed
by c. w. Kabel. Of the Y. N. G A.
The judges will be George w. Mill
Ter. Miss 5. l.. Carson, director of
field work Of the Delaware Ameri-
canization Committee; Miss L. Will
fong ard Mrs. G. Zanaman. Awards
of banners and ribbons to winners in
the various events will be presented bg.
Mr. Miller
This evening there will be f.
dancing and games and also singing
by the Girls Club Of the school. The
singers will be aftircd in fancy cos
tune. The athletic program as an
nounced follows: 100-yard dash for
men. 50-yard dash for women. three
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
Getting Along Good.

Women are as great sufferers from
kidney and bladder ailments as men.
Foley Kidney Pills help rid the blood
stream % impurities that cause rheu-
ma tic pains, backache. swollen. aching
joints and stiff, painful muscles. Mrs.
Carey, Box 81, X. II. ID. No. 2, Middle
town, y. y, writes: i had kidney
trouble ever since ! was a little girl.
hut ] ann getting along good since i
have taken Foley Kidney Pills." They
acf Immediately and help restore the
kldneys - aealthful activity.-N. r.
DanfeEth.-A1v,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
> W. STORY OF MARRIED
r. LIFE OF TO-DAY.
Bv KATHERINE MOORE

hear me. NoreenT" he spoke as IL IL
cost him a terrible effort, and yet his
words had the sting of q whip lash.
His voice held desperate pleading
note.
lie went on without waiting for me
10 answer.
say, what must say. YOU will hate me.
You will never touch me again. | on
~ ask that YOU let me finish. You
must hear not half but all that have
20 tell--that Is all | can ask of YOU.
His voice came out Of the darkness
dry and lifeless. and as from far of.
had stopped trembling. but ] felt as
though my body belonged to someone
else. and when | put one hand over
the other they were cold and without
feeling.
NV eyes had become accustomed to
the darkness and could see him now
though indistinctly. He pressed his
hand 10 his throat and pulled at his
collar. Then he turned and walked
away from me and stood somewhere
back In the shadow.
~ woman. another woman has come
into my life." lie stopped minute.
Tn. silence OF the house was deadly
only the metallic ticking of the hall
clock broke the stiffness. II did not
know that such thing could happen
10 me. / did not think il possible, But
Il has-she has held me for months
as in vice. She has brought out a
weakness in me that all my strength
could not overcome. | don't know
why | can't understand or explain it,
Perhaps some would call it a fascina-
t!on-if so. her fascination held the
power of n deadly siren over me.
As Sc paused and paced back and
forth across the room, | leaned back
listlessly in my chair and closed my
ewes as IL | hoped to be able to shut
out the ghastly words that Leonard
Was saying.
(To be Continuedl.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18

This is a season for lace and it is used
on frocks for daytime as well as for
evening. Here is a charming way to
fashion blue voile frock or a soft
satin The side panels are Of lace, with
hemstitched bands of the dress material
at the lower edge. Lace bands trim the
short kmono sleeves, adding another
touch Of daintiness. The girdle is Of
black velvet ribbon, quite narrow, with
little bouquets at either side. Medium
'ize requires 4s4 yards 36-inch voile and
yards alloveT lace rs inches deep.
PICTORIAL REVIEW DRESS No.
1918. Sizes, 81 to "A inches bust Price
IS cents.
Crosby & HIil Company are so.e
agency Of Pictorial Review Patterns.
Wilmington's leading store for silk,
wash goods and wooden dress goods.
605-O7-09 Market street.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
LETTERS OF TESSlE AND J0F

Dear Teesie.
Well old better half the jig is up.
The huss finally ran out Of pa tience
and sent word that I'm to report back
10 the Office and resume my old job
uf keeping a high polish on the Top OF
my old office stool. So kindly regard
this as the last mail you1i receive
from me TIL the arrival Of the main
male himself tJokeD.
1t would be the greatest day OF my
life IL the baby could manage to have
q IL third tooth just about as I reached
ae house. As royal reception that
ould beat forty bands playing, Hail
ne conauering Hero in forty keys.
Z course | suppose IL would be too
s.ach to expect, but always expect the
most and then at least you won't miss
ihy of the joys Of anticipation Athat S
my motto. So find out where his next
tooth is due to sprout and keep dust
ing the place with baking powder or
you receive this letter till the time my
devil will give me the glad hand,
mean the glad tooth, after all.
What do you think of Mrs. Stillma II
getting an offer OF $4,000 10 go into
The movies? Isn't that enough to make
a real studio artist jump of paste
board cliff in despair? / know I'd feel
rotten if I was Charlie Chaplin and
had slowly and painfully worked my
self up to $4,000 week position by
years OF toilsome practice in repress-
ing all emotion while receiving eustard
pies in the face at a velocity of ninety
miles an hour. and then suddenly re-
cetved the news that all you need
aowadays TO be high salaried star is
e have your name in the scandal col
INNS six weeks straight without COM
ing up for a breath of fresh airi
Well Tessie don't sit up for me.
Your approaching husband,
Toe
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
oRlo1t TELLS
It>>lI NRtN SOMETHING.

donnie Wren had mace Up Ret
feather bed early ia the spr.os. Tor,
uald irnuie. I don't care how warii
the DAYS are later, feather bed T.
ihr souly safe one when you have a
family 90 hrtng ~
n,u though she had finished her
besms king Jennie was open-eNe,i 10
al that was going on IN her neighbor-
l.pud
rNls goodness she exclaimed. one
nlnrnlnE. elf Mrs Oliule does not arr
i've ao0u that NOISY husband Of hers
vii whistle his head OF and mine
ino
WHY don't you keep quiet" she
called pokinr her head out Of her
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
sse--TRfoLA swggTs-ssc

Special weekend Candy in one
pound boxes, eaoh containing Choco-
Covered Pineapple, Strawberries,
Raisina in Cream. Special sse the
pound box.
Danforth's Drug Store. The Only
RexalI Store in Wilmington. Market
and Second Streets ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
Nine. Curie Stops to Rest.

Buffalo, y. Y. June 1S.-Madame
Marie Curie. co-discoverer OF radium.
continued to rest today at the home Of
her hostess in suburb. All social
functions arranged for the day in her
honor have been cancelled because
Of her exhaustion following a West
ern tour.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
HeIDiug Father.

Can you rely on the judgment Of
your boy Josh?r
In Sole things" replied Farmer
Corutossel. II I'm going to town he
can always tell me where to see the
best motion pictures Washington
Star.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18

we
house O. tell Mr.. or.ole how noisy ne
sas
tNou are a. fiery as YOU look" she
sceiaed 20 declare l do not see how
Nuu can wear such Eaudy clothes and
besides even when the foliage is thick
everyone van soe you.'
1his vas too much for Mr.. Oriole
a. bear and hs began al once 10 tell
Jennie Wren that he proposed 70
make a. much noise as he liked.
"A should Ike 60 know who has a
better rirht 90 be noticed than our
family" he said, "and why shouldn't
~ talk. ! should like to know? Are
ws nut the most distinguished of ar
iards. did not a great lord wear our
solursgH
Jennie Wren FOR once was quiet, for
nne was learning something new and
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
LITTLE BENNY'S
NOTEBOOK
- 80 Are. News.
BY Lee Psps

TIE Fafk Ave, News.
Weather Better. (lt couldeng b.
wsrssl.
spoari~ Some yello cat ran up a
tree last Nensday and Sid Hunt
tried 30 teetoh his fox terrier Teddy
10 be a pointed dog By standing un-
a~fneeth and pointing al Il with his
nose and one foot. but Teddy was
FOO hirzy trying 10 CLINE up the tree
a. nay eny attention. sid Hunt saying
~ sas loo ambitious 10 be a good
fssipfsr dos.
uu.ln.as and Financial The wacky
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
Acid Stomach
For 10 Years
now I Different Woman
4 kn~m~w tevp pr2JSes z atomic
4 t~~ssw n Praises Est0niC

MY wli. was great sufferer iron
sesd stulnsol Tor 10 years. Nritea
II h tfippen, but is a different
sumAn rInss taking Eaton.e,
Aunsrsfa from acid stomach = l~s
lason.e help you also, IL quickly
lasus up aud earfies out the sscrw
stsatts aud gaesn and mases the
.san aah cool aud comfortable. You
alssss easily. aet the full strength
1. lsn suut food, irel ~ell aud strong,
tsss ffum hlostlng, bclehlng, food
fsarsslns etc iiiY boa coats only
Assss s.l1 youg liugsists gussAntsA
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
eIa,mont workman Falls bead.

Edgar Garrett, 80 years old, "A laborer
at the worth Brothers Steel Company
plant at Claymont. dropped dead at
noon yesterday. He lived at Carpenter
Station. Brandywine hundred. with
his wife and child
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18

All inquiries addressed to Miss Kirk.
mar in care OF the Efficient If0Use-
Keeping department will be answered
In these columns In their turn. This
requires considerable time. however
owing 10 the great number received
SO II personal or quicker reply Is
desired, stamped and self-addrcssed
envelope must be enclosed with the
envelope must be enclosed with the
question. The Editor.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
BILLIONS FOR DEFENCE BUT

legged race for men. rope climbing
race Tor men, potato race FOR men and
women. sack race for men. wheel
barrow race for wives and husbands,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-18
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
BY Laura A. kirkman

fhe small Id IT aix-o4nce bs@ina
powder can % cut these ont--she ia
you viii have ~ blzcuits from this
recireD
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-03-05
BLAckIE BLACK BEAR.

81 am shy" said Blackie, the Black
Bear, land for that reason l am not
found often. l keep to myself. l
don't care to talk to people, and as
don't imagine they're so anxious to
talk to me, keep very much to my
self.
1T is a way we all do, we black
bears.
I'VE love the quietness of the
woods, the stiffness and the peace
of our own society. We like to eat
berries. but we don't want to do our
berry picking along with a whole lot
Of other creatures"
That's So" said Mrs. Blackie But
there are places we will do our mar
keting where other creatures wouldn't
care to tradei
"We eat yellow jackets and wasps
and bugs, and we go to yellow jack
cts nests and have fine old time get
ting goodies. Other creatures would
be stung and miss the goodies!
''Yes, we know more about market
ing than many creatures do, for we
know what is good, and a lot of 9TH
erS don't. They don't think yellow
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-03-05
RUB OUT SORENESS
Sprains, 8ackache With Old ST. ia
cobs Oil.

Back hurt you? Can't straighten up
without feeling sudden pains. sharp
aches and twinges? Now, listenl That's
iumbagO, sciatica, or maybe from a
strain, and you'll get blessed relief the
moment you rub your back with soOth-
ing, penetrating "St. Jacobs Oil :"
Nothing else takes out soreness, lame
ness and stiffness so quickly. You
simply rub it on and out comes the
pain. 1t is perfectly harmless and
doesn't burn or discolOr the skin.
Timber up! Don't suffer-! Get a
small trial bottle from any drug store,
and after using it just once you'll for
get that you ever had backache, lum-
bagO or sciatica, because your back
will never hurt or cause any more mis-
cry. 1t never disappOints and has been
recommended for go years. Stop drug
ging kidneys! They don't cause back
ache, because they have no nerves,
therefore can not cause pain.-Adv.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-03-05

considered the most faithful guests Of
the place. Only small number are
In the secret of their real character
The woman is his wife, whom he mar
ried against the will of a purse-proud
father. The 10000 crowns a month
paid by the father TO the prodigal are
not sufficient 70 keep this lively young
pair in clothing and food, so they re-
solved TO earn. their bread. But the
only thing in the world that they
could do well was to fox trOt The
exquisite way In which tiey danced
together in their counting days made
them generally admired. Now the
owner of the night restaurant pays
them 10000 crowns a month. treats
them with the greatest respect as the
most honOred guests of the place and
gives them an excellent champagne
supper every night Why should boys
learn Greek and Latin. mathematics
and history when fox trotting prom
Uses so much more brilliant a career?
Business ethics and morals certainly
have gone astray. but only Pharisee
could blame this people oil. that &C.
count.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-03-05
HOW DOCTORS
TREAT COLDS
{. and The FLU
First Step in Treatment Is Q Brisk
Purgative With Calotabs, the
Purified and Refined Calomel
Tablets that are Nausea
less, Safe and Sure.

Doctors have found by experiences
that no medicine for colds and innu-
enza can be depended upon for full ef
feetiveness until the liver Is made thor
pughly active. That Is why the hrst
step in the treatment Is the new, nausea
less colonel tablets called Caaotabs,
which are free from the Bickening and
weakening effects Of the old style Gallo
mel. Doctors also point out the fact
that an active liver may 60 long way
towards preventing influenza and Is one
of the most important factors in en-
abIing the patient to successfully with
stand an attack and ward of pnen-
monia.
One Calotab on tbs tongue at bed
time with q swallow Of water-that's
all. No salts, no nausea nor the slight
est interference with your eating, pleas
ure or work. Next morning your cold
has vanished, your liver is active, your
system is purified, and you are feeling
fine, with a hearty appetite for break
fast. Druggists sell Calotabs only In
original sealed packages, price thirty.
1--WE cents. Your money viii be cheer.
fully refunded If you do not find them
delightful.-(Adv.)
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-03-05
S1Od1l,S
sslaa)
Mrs. Hicks Relieved
By Four EatOnics

II have taken four Eatonic tablets
and they relieved me of sour stomach.
i recommend II to everybody" says
Mrs. G. 2. Hicks.
II stomach is not digesting your
food; If you have sourness, blOating,
food repeating, indigestion or acid
stomach, Eatonic will remove the
cause by taking up and carrying out
the acidity and gases. bringing quick
relief and healthy digestion. Why suf-
fer stomach trouble? Why not keep
your digestion normal and enjoy good
healfh7 An Eatonic taken after each
meal win prevent discomfort and pain.
Make the test today and see how
quickly this wonderful remedy acts.
It comes in handy tablet form. Carry
1t with you. A big box costs only n
trifie with your druggists guarantee.