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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28
PROTECTING THE HoOsIER INVESTOR

Time is convincing the citizens Of Indiana that
the securities commission created by the blue
sky" legislation of the 1919 general assembly is a
real bulwark against concerns seeking a market for
worthless paper. The day the gold brick has gone
but in its stead huge quantities oil stock certh
Gates which represent artistic triumph but are
backed by minimum Of tangible assets. Promoters
do not solicit business in marketing this stock
but their glib statesmen often ready purchasers
among persons who have accumulated small amount
Of savings and who impressed by hatering pros
poets OF rapidly increasing their funds says
annapolis Star.
The blue sky" law placed en- the statute
books after determined legislative and various
attempts made render it ineffective by later
amendments. The failure of this campaign not
deter those who opposed any regulation Of securities
70 be marketed throughout Indiana from endeayorng
gain their ends by reducing commission to a
rubber stamp effectiveness. 1t was hoped law
would be interpreted o limit the commission
power 10 investigate the petoning corporation Mum
attacks against the administrator of
The commission for alleged usurpation of authority
declining the figures Ct interested companies
their face NaIae
While Hoosers learning Of the commissions
work It's efficiency has been recognized by similar
bodies other director is regarded as
OF the capable and enegertic OF the Nat
ional Association 90 Securities Commissioners al
though one she youngest. The officials connected
with enforcement blue sky legislation
states consider their tenure of office as political
am. attitude which precudes real protection
for possible investor. The Indiana commission has
sained reputation with the smallest force of
in the country consisting of the secretary and
uditor Of the attorney general ex-officio
lu adminstrater assistants and clerks The
actua working force is composed Of young seec-
ia efficiency rather than political service, and
ney are avarng to the their ability to in
,erpfet the written the statute books
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28
coon EXAMPLE FOR Japan

Suspension by Great Britain OF her
ood-type battleships and the resolution pending in
suspend all American naval construction
facts for Japan ponder, whether there
ny deliberate design influence her by example
the matter of armament limitation
The British ships yet laid down. but that
does diminish the significance of the London de-
csion. Money has been expended them costly
preparatory work was under Suspension of these
activities is worthy compliance with the spirit
the popular movement fir establishment Of durable
through eliminating me potential causes of wan
ana limiting the OF prosecutirs hostilities
is laudable.
Naturally Japan has ideas of her own on how far
it is safe fer her curtaiing her strength
At the moment her request for warships than
would be permitted her under the Hughes plan makes
distinctly bad impression The japanese representa-
think she them defense Defense
gainst what whom? In to make case in
support her Japan will 10 shcw substan-
tial for fearing nation. Then she will
have TO demonstrate the ability of that country
tack her successfully Her chief reliance for safety is
her geographical position The chief reliance for safe
ty of others must be the limitation of any country's
defensive point that assuring adequate pro-
lection they be diverted aggressive cfren.
sive
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28
LIBERTY BONDS NEAR PAR.

The glaaudl put sleauy aaFAnCe IN The prices OF
the various Of Liberty bonds, indicated by the
daily quotations. be gratifying government Of
hcia others advised the people retain their
holdings securities until general business con
ditions increased their value
The early issues which quoted few months
ago from $50 $50 quoted in the market
than $40, While Victory bonds quot
ed within few Of par Persons who sold their
bonds that they would go lower have them-
selves TO blame their lack of confidence.
Many purchasers of wartime bonds felt the
essity of disposing of their holdings in
considerable loss for these there should
be sympathy; but this feeling hardly be extended
those who sacrificed their bonds in order TO get
money for doubtful investments for the pur
chase things which added little general well
fare Thousands disappointed in their ventures In
investing bonds believing that the
could the market value OF the bonds
d par
The value of evidence of credit consists of its
earning power The application of this principle to
government made them less desirable when
pared with industrial aud other stocks paying high
OF interest. resulting in depreciation of mar
value Persons who held their Liberty bonds
their value creeping toward par. and Il would
surprising if Of the issues sold above par
before the time of their redemption arrives
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28
ANSWERS TO SATURDAYS
QUESTIONS

How long have grade schools been
established? Ans. Since 1888
2-Hcw many different railroads are
there in the United States? Ans. LII.
3-What temperature is required to
bake bread? Ans. From $50 TO $50
degrees F.
Where was the Titanic built.
Ans. At Queens Island, Belfast
5-What counts are impossible 10
make in cribbage? Ans 10. %, 26 and
81
6twho was the first chief justice
of the United States supreme court?
Ans. John Jay.
What sort of fruit is lime
auat? Ans. 1t is a cross between
lime and a kumquat.
8-What length of time IS moon.
Ans. Twenty-eight days. The term IS
often referred to by Indians.
Slow long did 1t take Napoleon to
make his retreat from Moscow? Ans.
He travelled 1.40O miles in 312 hours,
averaging about five miles an hour This
is considered. remarkable considering
the condition of the weather and roads
at the time
10-Does an immigrant have TO be
able TO read and write: Ans. An inn
migrant must be able TO read and write
some language.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

felt better. l had all kinds of bad
els, but they all left me. Now when
feel weak and nervous take the Vege-
table Compound and it always does =
good | wish ell women would try
during the Change Of Life for know
wi do them good. II you think it "
ace some one to try the Vegetab
Compound you may publish this letter.
Mrs. A. KELLER, Alton, Tennessee.
omen from forty-five to fifty year
II age should take warning from suci
symptoms as heat flashes, palpitatiog
II the heart smothering or fainting
spells, or spots before the eyes, and pre-
pare their system Tor this perfectly ma
tura change by taking Lydia Z. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound. It has
helped many, many women through this
.rying period, JUS as it did Mrs Keller.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28
OPTIMISM.

There does not seem any effective method OF
disposing the confirmed pessinist. You may think
him permanently suppressed, but he Will bob
up sereney with his string Of jeremiads- The pess
mist is prevalent-you suppress him; the only
course Is 10 ignore him. Estimates cf persons who
have touch with the industrial and trade situa
express the opinion that there million fewer
IDLE persons now than three October 1. which
should lend the belief that consider
progress being in the transition normal
conditions
One gratifying phase Of improved industrial sit
the predictions of persons who have been
trying TO ncite the resentment labor have been
realized Numerous steel plants have resumed
lions. others preparing DO And the back
ing Of present activities steel production and other
lines Is more substantial than the business OF equal
volume last year. Building costs becoming stab
zed and conditions generally are such az give
enlargement the early part of the year.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

POSSIBLY Japan advances her claim simply TO
out all arguments, enable thorough
OF the problems. Certainly any member OF
disposition to obstruct the funli-
nent of the popular Japanese people
Well that of westerners-wIIl hnd itself in
decidedly uncomfortable position Japan scarcely Will
the risk Involved in opposition.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

Al q AL - x = 4 ~ -
Compound has done
for me. During the
Change of Life | was
IN b e d for eigh t
months and had two
GOOD doctors traatir
me bur they c.d 80
no good. 4 fr.en1
advised me TO take
Lydia Z. Pinkharn' S
V e &c ia BILE Com
pound, which | did,
and in q short time 7
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28
NEWSPAPER can do is

NEWSPAPER can do is
TO quote a lawyer ~ In the first
PLACE it requires n good deal or
space
AND then you always have to
CORRECT it the next day
WHETHER It was right or not.
IN return for independence. China
ought to
BE willing to surrender the
LAUNDRY privilege to the U. S
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

IF EMMA GOLDMAN does return TO this country
and ever does says anything again to justify her
sobriquet Red Emma" it will be necessary merely
slip her sailing schedule of the boats for Russia
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

IF 1T IS TRUE that every time child is born
in Japan the father plants this Japanese prob
lem will eventually solve itself the Japs will be lest in
an impenetrable forest
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

IN SMOKING a corncob pipe Marshal Foch be-
comes endowed with all the rights privileges Of
the oracle of the crossroads grocery.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

THE WEST VIRGINIA who paid a ffty-cent
debt 43 years standing. like the rest of us did it
as soon he get around it.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28
IN BED EIGHT
MONTHS
Cause-Change of Life. How
Lydia E.Pinkhan1's Vegetable
Compound Got Me Up

Alton, Tenn. =" want other suffer
ing women to know what Lydia E. Pink
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

SWITZERLAND IS in bad way because hel
money is worth much. complaint that not lie
gainst the money OF the greater part of Europe.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

History moves in cycles Thanks wel be deaC
when occurs that world revival of jazz.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28
How Much Do You Know?

How many miles OF petroleum
pipe lines in the United Statesr
2-How many people in this country
participate in co-oerative societies OF
some sort2
s-Did the Bolsheviki issue currency
of their own?
4-Who is Germanys richest man.
after what hour is 1t proper TO
wear evening clothes?
6--What is sugar made Of?
Who carries the ring for the bride
groom until IT is time for IT to be US
cd at wedding ceremony
s--Can any player in a poker game
demand to cut the cards?
s-From what did the side saddle de-
velop?
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

With agreement between the United States an
Japan zap the yapping may end.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

IDLE freight cars decrease and as they decreas
so will idle
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

IF forget where the talkative barber left Off.
it is possible to find out many times by feeling.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

Two Americans who made remarks in London
about England not paving hen debts were fined five
shlIings each. That ought d hep Britain some.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

AFTER THE TRIP is over man realizes thos,
no hunting" signs were correct
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

IF ONE MAN makes gun, another will be foun
shoot it.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

OCEAN wave effect came from.
ONE of tho most puzzling of
ALL the financial problems
THAT confront us IS afforded
ny the way good
OLD family can lose its money
AND continue for generation
TO live in the style to which
TT has been accustomed.
ONE Of the continuing curiosities of
THE language is the way
Girl says She isn't dressed up
WHEN she has on something that
COVERS everything but her feet
and head
AND that she Is when she has on
something from
WHICH she sticks out a foot ana a
half from each end
OUR helpful New Thought maya
zine
THE same orc that taught rs to
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-28

RADIATE love at all times and under
ALL circumstances says that one
CAN get anything one wants
IN the world If one only wants it
HARD enough and We are now Won
dering
HOW hard we win have to want
TO get somebody to offer to remove
ABOUT two tons of ashes from the
basement.
BY helping Great Britain to save
money on a navy
SECRETARY HUGHES will make It
EASIER for the allies to pay
WHAT they owe to America.
AND when you come to
THINK about it a luxurious
LIMOUSINE does not cost
MUCH more than a
COMFORTABLE house and lot.
ABOUT the most foolish thing a
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-05-02

Zdravejsi nazlrani hospodafstvi nezda Sc by
este obzoru Dobrodruzsvi Karla Habsburka Uhrach
komunistcke boufe Nemecku savka Anglii zatemniIy
obzor Prlis mnoho pozornost venovat
udalosem cizne zanedbava neco je pro Ceskoso
vensko neskonae duleztes Poiticky diplomaticky ma
repubka stale uspechy, nmz predevsm je poctat
razne zakroceni prot Habburkovi Uhrach hospodaf
skych uspechu stale nen prece hospodarske snahy sou
caste dulezitejsi.
Hledm ale optimisticky. Potravinova situace
vyasna pres to, mad nj lomio rukama Dnes ie tn
potravn tok mono zakoupit tax lacno po dub
nebudou jz amerckych bank prodavany poukazy pro
americka pomocna skadse Ceskosovensku. mohou
byt potravny zakoupeny Ceskoslovensku
nezli mohou byti nalod6ny Ameriky podobnemu
bratu dojde nych ohedech Vazane hospodafstv pomi-
Inc treba bez otresu kdyz nyni veSkera
nemu pax by ovsem pritomna krise obchodu prumysu
nevyvrchola katastrou, nbrz znamenaa by prechod
dobam epsim. dejz osud ably tax stalo
V Praze. IL. dubna, 1921. Otakar Charvat.
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V

Jak byl ted Karel rad, re
od mnoha let uz pro svou zali-
bu V cestovani daval 81 VISTA
VIII cestovni pas do vSech ze-
mi evropskych Cinil tax nra-l
videlne ma zacatku kazdehol
.roku. A pax mohl lehko, kdyko
Iii Sc mu zachtelo, bez dlouhych
priprav, pustit Sc do sv6ta!
Ma ruskych hranicich vyme-
nil 81 penize; prohlidka past
netrvala dlouho.
Ia dusne, nevlidne noci pre-
jel Karel ruske hranice. Pres
vsechny rany minulych mesicu,
pres vSecky zhoubne dojmy
zlych dob litonickych, V nichz
otupelo jeho nitro, ted kdyz
viizdel do noveho sveta, sc
roztesknil. Bylo mu nevyslovn6
smutno, tax iako by stall mad
svou vlastni rakvi. Velike pla-
ny, krasne sny, radostna bu-
doucnost po boku milovane ze-
ny - vsecko to tam. Nikdy mu
liz .nezasvitne radostny papr-
SEX Stesti a spokojenosti. Prcha
do ciziny, daleko, daleko jake
zloCinec. A kdo vi, zdali V ieho
uteku neshledaii nejakeho ci-
nu proti zakonum, kdoz vi, ida
| no nebudou stihat zatykacem.
| Kan to az klcSl, kde sc TO octl.
| Karel byl samoten zeleznlG-
| MIN oddeleni ruSkGho vlaku. Il
| litosti a hnevu mad osudem
isvvm bil celem do steny vozu.
Mafence postal ieSte Ruska
| listek. Posledni listek.
Napsal:
Bud 5 Bohem, navzdy
hobem! Nevycitej nest astne-
mul Zapomen a bud st astna
Nezapomene vSak X"
V Moskve vyhledal karel
krajany, zadaje cd Mich rady
A S dobrou Sc potaaal. Dopo-
rucen byv zamoznym naSin-
Gem. dostal misto Ii VyVozni
firmv cinSke We Vladivostoku
Tehdy nebylo icSt6 rychleho q
dobreho Spoieni Ruska Via.
; divostokem po souSi. Proto Sc
vydal Karel ma ccStu 20 mori
Vsedl ma lod' Odesse a odtud
Cernym Morem. Suezem a III
chym oceanem, kralinaml po
divuhodnymi, plavil Sc do nej.
, vychodnejSi Aisle, kde cht6
znovu zapustit koreny, kdt
chtel zaciti novy zivot. A zapC
menout, zaopmenout ma minu
{, lost, ma mladi Sve, ma vSecko
/, vsecko. Ma lodi iii skromnc
: Spal V mezipalubi a stravova
/. Sc posadkou lodni Prichaze
4 k vclikemu kotli sc svou mi
4 sou; lodnlk nabral polevku ne
A bo kaSi kotfe velikou lzici
a ma dlouhe tyCi nasazenou a :
e daleka naplnil Karlovu misu
! V koute ma bedne v oVzduSl 0
e lejem pachnoucim jedi svol
q porci rytir Karel Krekul, prvo
5 rozeny syn Vojetlnskeho pana
Pres velkou setrnost penN,
: ubyvaly a Karel prece usiloVal
: ably 81 do Vladivostoku privez
! alespon tolik. co by stacilo n;
{ novy oblek a pro pripad memo
) ci melody nejake.
e oefove firmy jel We Vladiyo
Il stoku vlldn6 uyitali.
j. Zamlouvala Sc Jim znalos
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-05-02
Ma zamku vojetlnskem.
Napsal Jan Kober.
Napsal Jan Kober.

Jazyku, jakou Sc Karel proka- |
zal. Vedou obchody S Cinou, |
pro nfz objednavaii zbozi z ceI
leho sveta, dnes q Anglie, Ultra
z Nemecka nebo Francie. A Ka
rel umel nemecky bezvadn6 al
vyborne psal francouzsky al
anglicky. q
Uz ia mesic zvysili Karlovi
sluzn6. PfiSel 81 brzy ma dive
ste rublu mesiCne. V te dobeI
zaGal ukladat penize. ChtelI
brzy podniknouti nejaky OBJ
chod ma svui vrub.
karel nebyl jeSte ami pill ro-
ku We Vladivostoku, kdyz tn
doSel 2 Hamhurku dopis.
Hagenbeck, obchodnik III
YOU zveri, Sc tazal, zda by mu
firma neodporucila spolehli-
vVch lidi V kraiinach tech, KITE
ii by mu dodavali ziyou zver.
| Podivny dopis ten obratil po-
zornost Karlovu k prirod6 W.
chodoasijske. Teprve ted Sc
dovidal, ze nedaleko Vladivo-
stoku prostiraJi Sc velike pra-
lesy, nlchz zije mnozstyl I'VE
re a mezi nj tygr, nemluve "a
nj rUznych druzich mcdVe-
| du a vlku.
Tehdy nebylo We Vladivosto-
ku ami nikde oblaSti t6 ami
sousedni cloyeka, jenz by Sc
zabyval lovem zive zv6re. Pro-
TO vladiVostocka firma odpove-
! della Hagenbeckoci, ze nikoho
mu doporuciti nemuze.
! Karel pfemyslel . Hagen
beckov6 dopisu a suudoval Wy
chodoasiiskou zvirenu. Byl W.
i bornym lovcem uz z domova +;
ma Vojetin6 ST zvlaSt hledeI
myslivosti, jiz Sc venoval Sc
! zalibou. Probuzeny zajem vedl
Karla k novym a novym po-
znatkum. Patral, jezdil, hledal
styky S lovci kozeSin, seznamil
sc nejlepSimi strelci a podni-
kateli lovu We vychodni ASH
i Vzdyt' We Vladivostoku bylo
/ ieiich stredisko, odtud zasila-
Ii kozeSlny do sveta, zde nakla
, dali ma lodi vzacne soboliny
liSciny strlbrne ko1ichy med
Vedi
Kdyz takto prozkoumal pu-
du, napsal IIapenbeckovi dc
Hamburku;
"Chtel bych vstoupiti do va
; Sich sluzeb, vlastne pro vas To-
, Wit ziyou zver. Sdelte mi jen,
: jake ceny Platte a jak 81 w
/. voz pfedstavujete!'
Minulo opet ctvrt roku; te,
| prve ted doSla 2 Hamburku
| odpoved', Byl to cely spis. la
genbeck Y nem S odbornou svt
: domitosti a znalosti vypsal vset
echo treba k lovu zive zv6re
3 A pfilozil dlouhy seznam vSeeh
/. druhll zvere a ptactva, kter6
: byl ochoten koupiti V kazdy
i cas- a V kazdem mnozstvi.
Cennik ukazoval, re Hagen.
!. beck plati kralovsky, Ceny ty-
= CRU a medvedu - ia kus ~
J. sly do tislcu.
Hambursky liagenbeck pri.
1 pominal Karlovi V dopise znc
: w, &c mu neivice zalezi ma ty,
grech a medvedech. Ia mlade
: ho rocniho tygra plati tisic
diva tisice zlatych.
IT, (Pokracovanil
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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-08
SICKNESS
AUTHORITIES
Epidemic of Peculiar Disease Shows 2IS
Cases in New York in
Seven Weeks.

NEW YORK, March S.-Health au-
thorlties in New York and other cities
along the Atlantic coast, are making
strong efforts to cope with the disease
OF sleeping sickness or encephalitis
lcthaTgiCa which Is reported as uuusu-
ally prevalent this year. While stating
that the malady should not cause pub
lie alarm, the medical heads have
warned that ii should not be under res
timated
As an evidence of the renewed sweep
of the peculiar epidemic, reports for
the first seven weeks of 1927 indicate
more than DIS cases in New York city
OF which - per cent were fatal. Dur
ing 1920, total of $50 cases were re
ported in this city with the death toll
comparatively small.
The most important step taken in the
war on the disease was the move in
several states in making sleeping sick
ness repOrtable. This has been done in
Massachusetts and New York In New
York several health officials admit they
are up against battling problem.
Various versions as TO the source and
ravages of the disease have been offered.
Health Commissioner Copeland, of New
York. believes the disease Is not con
tagious in the ordinary sense.
This Is proved he adds. by the fact
that out of the total number of cases
reported last year in New York city.
case reported where one previously had
been found" The COnlmISs Toner pointed
out. however. That I he majority OF cases
were reported on Ute lower East side,
indicating sleeping sickness might have
resulted from cOngcSted living quarters.
DR. Simon FleXner, in a clinical paper
recently traced the origin of the disease
in this country TO l3lS-l9. lie contln-
Ucd:
1t is possible to trace cases of le-
thargic or epidemic encephaAtIs now
arising in this country to an outbreak
which occurred in Vienna and neighbor.
ing parts of Austria in the winter OF
1916 Cases occurred in England and
France in the early months of 1918 and
in America i'm the following year. In
Austria the early cases We're ascrlbed to
sausage poisoning, in England TO botu-
ism arising from various foods. Ihls
error is not remarkable. Both coun-
tries We're laboring under an unpreee-
denied condition of food shortage;
Ultimately in both countries the no
ton of food origin became untenabie,
and the disease was recognized as arts
ual conditions of life, and came TO. he
viewed as probably of microbic origin
and of communicable nature.
THE out standing feature Is the leth-
argv, which IS progressive IN character
and present in the majority OF eases lse
per cent?. 1t NAV appear suddenly but
usually is gradual IN onset; Inc pa
tent becomes apathctic and dull. ap.
nears dazed or stupid, the hours OF
sIeen become prolonged, and he IS hard
ia wake in the morning. Moreover he
/ NAV fall asleep at odd hours-Whlle en-
gagad at work or at mealtime.
cts duration is variable a week.
month or even longer-up TO foul
months. Even after long periods re
coverv may follow