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The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

for auction marketing of food products.
The commission says that 'the need
ed reforms can hardly be expected to
be accomplished by the initiative OF
the dealers" and asserts that state
and municipal authorities lack ade-
quate power to effectively regulate the
handling OF the food supplies.
Although cooperation Of state and
local authorities and railroads might
accomplish the ends sought, the COM
mission believes this plan does not hold
out much hope for satisfactory soiu-
ton of the problem
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21
Ex-Service Men in House.

Spurred by wide publicity in Illinois
of the number of ex-service men serv-
ing in the Illinois legislature. all ex-
service men of the Indiana house were
requested to meet at one of the desks
ar the close OF recent session. Sew
enteen members are ex-service mem
bers. In Illinois only five members
are ex-service men. For the pur-
pose of maintaining social relations
throughout the session an informal or
ganization was formed. and commit
tee named 10 select a mess hall"
xhere weekly :uncheons may De held.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21
Woman Member on Seven Committees

Mrs. Julia ID. Nelson, the first WON
an to sit In the assembly. was appoint
ed by Speaker Mcclure TO serve as a
member of seven committees. Mrs.
Nelson was not made chairman of any
committee and this action is under
stood TO meet with her wishes. She
has maintained a policy of conserva-
tism since entering on her duties as a
state legislator and does not wish to be
thrust forward. Among them is the
committee on benevolent and scientific
institutions, which will consider meas
ures designed TO bring about better
conditions in OrphanageS.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21
Must Reapportion State.

The state legislature every six years
must, under the constitution, reappor-
tion the state for legislative repre-
sentation. and members are now dis
cussing the question. Separate COM
mittees of the house and senate viii
be appointed TO make the reapportion-
ment. The last reapportionment was
made at the 1915 session. based on the
1912 enumeration. Al that session one
representative was granted for each
1926 male inhabitsnts who are more
than 81 years of age and one senator
from each 1882 male inhAhltants
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21
o. X. Expense Appropriation sIlI.

The bill. appropriating money "a
defray the expenses Of the Seventy
second general assembly. was passed
under suspension of the rules in the
house by unanimous vote. The hill
appropriatlng 100000. was the first
bill TO be introduced in the house, AMI
was presented by Otto G. Fitieid, ma
jority floor leader.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

was very irregular
1 was not ht TO do
my work at times
and took medicine
from a doctor and
got no benefit /
saw Lydia K. Pink
hams S Vegetable
Compound adver-
tised in the news
papers and took it
and got all right. /
gained twenty
mounds or more and
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21
Boxing BIZ Up to Legislature.

The special committee Of the In
diana branch of the American Legion
completed its task In drafting box
ing bill which would Iegalize the sport
In this state. Those back Of the prob
ect believe their efforts will meet
with success.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

A grand opera star sang over the
wireless from New York to bluejack-
cts on battleships ut sea. All that
they were exposed 10 before that was
submarines.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

No sooner do the Greeks vote Con-
stantine his old job than Kemal Pasha
gives Greece a kick on the shin at
Smyrna 10 remind that the Turk is
still on the map.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

Those Frenchmen may blame paper
money for the prevalence of grip. but
none among us is Showing any signs
OF trying 20 avoid contagion.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

Red noses are now so innocent of
the suspicion of booze that they may
become esteemed for their decorative
effect and taken up by women of fash
ion, with the artful aid of rouge.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

Two men walked 20 miles playing
golf In England. The nOngolfing pub
lie will agree that 1T served, them
right.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

A frontal attack on d'Annunzio by
an American movie manager with an
advantageous contract would no
doubt end the Fiume war.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

Blue laws invariably develop
large amount of color blindness in
community that attempts to enforce
them.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

The girl who trains for home max
ing by babbling pet names to
Pekingese will find herself at a loss
when il comes to giving baby a bath.
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Allied With Japan.

The fact that Canada, Australia.
New Zealand and South Africa are
supposed 70 be included with Great
Britain in an alliance with Japan adds
interest TO the recent messages from
London quoting Premier Lloyd George
as saying the alliance with Japan
would not be renewed until the colo
nies were consulted
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

About half of the people who are
weeping because booze cannot be
used in making mince pies never tast-
ed mince pie that hal booze in it.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

The Shorthorn breeders are planning
an ''eat more meat" campaign, but II
may only breed trouble with the short
purse consumers.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

When German policemen. acting as
fair-price agents, find food too high
priced they simply cOnfiscate 1t. In
America that would bring probe"
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

Russian Reds accused of killing in
tellectuals may be trying 10 show that
they are more intellectual than the
intellectuals.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

Nevertheless there is no immediate
possibility of those 100000 immi-
grants finding the necessary cash for
n trip To our shores.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

1t Is claimed that the people of the
United States are at last becoming
thrifty. Probably they realize that Is
the only way TO buy a new car
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. negOtla-
w lions have been going on for
some time looking TO n working agree
ment between the United States and
Canada. Australia. New Zealand and
South Africa TO maintain Il united
front against japanese immigration.
These four British dominiOns are
confronte" with much the some prob
lem as the California laws. 1t is ad-
mitted that among the problems dis
cusSed at the conference was the pos
sibility Of carrying out the idea that
the five powerful countries interests in
excluding japanese nationals are iden-
ttcal
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

Shortward the skirts Of conquest
take their way.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

A few years ago a girl would not
think of wearing yarn stocking un-
less 1t was a bandage around her
neck.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

Every cat also is expected to do its
dGty In the rat war.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

Honey champagne" Is another
name for the mead that made our
medieval ancestors kiss their bar
tenders.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

The Turks are likely 10 take little
stock In a mediator more than 5000
miles away"
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

help the farmer by proposing plans for
somebody else 10 do IL.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

What will they do with all that
Nobel pence money when the league
abOlisheS all the wars?
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

In other words, Lenine favors con-
cessions as something to grab when
the grabbing Is good
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

to cover up modern methods OF prying
loose job.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

With King Alcohol on his last legs.
how long Will his dancing partner.
Jazz be able 10 stand1
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

The allies will have to sharpen
their knives before they can success
fully carve Turkey
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

The dove OF peace has n fighting
chance everywhere except on Mount
Ararat.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

II Will require s345. 81 ,399.77 to run
New York the coming year. VIII II
be worth IL?
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

Apparently there Is a lot Of news
coming from that Geneva conference
that never happened.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

This country might profit from learn
ing the good things about Latin Amer
lea.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

men are beginning TO foreswear the
weed as effeminate.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

With raw sugar at cents what do
you still pay for the refined product,
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

"Jazz" is artistically Objectionable.
but II Is better than hymns Of hate"
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

Woolen stockings under short skirts
cover a multitude OF shins.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21
ABLE TO
DO HER WORK
After Long Suffering Mrs. Siefert
Was Restored to Health BY
Lydia E. Pinkhan's Vegetable
Compound

Pottsville, Pal suffered with
female trouble for four or FIVE years and
The Jasper weekly courier., 1921-01-21

A fly wages the struggle for It's daily
bread by the swat of its brow.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04
NORTH BENNINGTON

Miss Lillian l.aBatt is spending the
week end with relatives in North Ad.
ans.
Mrs. w. X. Hamlin and baby da.l III
ter have returned TO the Congrega
tional parsonage from the Putnam
Memorial hospital.
Kenneth Durham, who has been re
ceiying treatment for blood poisoning
at the putnam Memorial hospital
returned home Wednesday muc.l i'm
proved
c. d. Phillips celebrated bis eighty
ninth birthday anniversary by par
taking of birthday dinner at the
home of his son. II. s. Phillips in Ben
nington,
The Sunday morning service at the
Baptist church will be at 1890 o'clock
next Sunday Rev W. A. Dawson, ID
D.. will occupy the pulpit Commun
ion will follow the preaching service.
The November meeting of the w C.
7. u was held with Mrs. Annie T
White at the home of her son. Waldo
White, in Bennington There was a
good attendance and an interesting
program under the leadership OF Mrs,
r. II. Carter.
The Young Peoples society of the
Baptist church enjoyed Halloween
social in tho church parlors, Tuesday
evening The rooms were aDpropri
ately decorated, refreshments were
served, and all had good time.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04
"Runnina the Gauntlet"

The custom Of furnishing culprit
by forcing him 10 run the gauntlet
practiced in the Seventeenth century,
is said to have originated during the
"Thirty Years war; O6lsAS) and to
have been adopted by European armies
as mode of punishment. The culprlt
was stripped to the waist and then
obliged to run repeatedly between two
lines of soldiers facing one another.
each of whom struck at him with a
short stick or switch. The word
"gantlet," as here used, has not the
meaning usually given it-that Of an
iron glove--but Is simply a corruption
of gantlope or gatlope, and Is derived
from the Swedish gatlop meaning
running down lane" Some etymolo-
gists, however, derive the word from
the German gassenlaufen, which means
running the lane" and others from
the Dutch gangloopen, having the
same meaning.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04
what Produces EreckIes.

Old Sol is the real freckle dispenser.
His rays. on, their way to earth, fall
alike on the iuSt and the unjust and
IS the jpst and the unjust have
freekles thit-is, those who have skins
built for freckles generally persons
OF fair complexion and hair. Some
people meyer have freckles because
their skin is not the same as that of
the freckled ones.
The action Of the sun on the skin
Of persons of light complexion causes
yelowish or browniSh sales.--future to
exude from the second layer Of skin
and forms freckles. Some people
even have permanent freckles, but IN
most people the freckles disappear
when the summer Is ended and they
are bundled up in warm clothing when
ont of doors philadelphia Ledger
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village ans
'slusmasllLsApV

4 sF~~'-FN
Miss Marian Williams left THURSDAY
for Utica where she will make an ex
tended visit with relatives
/ Will the Baptist ladies' that have
pieced quilt blocks please leave them
at Nichols store this week?
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy b. Johnson left
today for Hot Springs, Va, where they
viii spend several weeks.
Special values in blankets and com.
fortables Wide variety at most rea-
sonable prices at Noyeck's. 5Ot2
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Shields have
closed their summer residence at Old
Bennington and returned to Troy for
the winter.
Special shipment of mems Emerson
shoes, black and tan, kid and calf in
the newest lasts, special at $3.50 at
Novecks, : 5Ot2
Hunters take notice that our rubber
shoes and WOODEN socks are complete
lat lowest prices in town. Solomon's
Economy store. SITE
Shotgun shells, all guages, black
and smokeless powders: rifle cart
ridges, from % to As calibre. New
razor handles put on old blades. Nc.
Gurk's, 542 Main street.
Bangi Monday is the day. Be pre-
.nared for the hunting season. Our
rubber stocks are brim full of bar
gains. Solomon's Economy Store.
5lt2
/ Jeseph Pytko, who recently under
went an operation for the remoy,.p Of
gallstones at the Cambridge hospital
is slowly recovering, and is expected
to be out in a few days,
Troop 1, Bennington Boy Scouts.
Will hol da special meeting Wednes.
day, November Q, from to p. m. b.
N. Clark. State Scout Commissioner,
will confer badges and will speak. All
boys are urged to come prepared to
pass their tests and receive their
badges. This meeting is important ]
Christmas gifts! The ladies OF
Second Congregational church are
planning to hold sale on December
T. at which many useful and attrac-
tive gifts may be found. There will
be. fancy work, fine selection of
dressed dolls, aprons, novelties, etc
Bear the date in mind, December 7. '
50t9
1t was the loving cooling of little
child. Grace Elizabeth, aged seven
months, youngest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward II. Everett that first
greeted the ears of those just pro.
nounced man and wife at the recent
Selden.Eyerett wedding. Little Grace
was much in evidence after the cere.
mony. sharing her daintiness with all
the guests and apparently enjoying
to the full the spirit OF good will
everywhere manifest.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04
CAPTA|N LEHMAN
NOW FEELING F |NE
Skipper OF The "Vernia Mae
Was Almost Complete Wreck
I'm Tip-Top Shape Now.

Captain. Plummer T. Leeman, New
Harbor, Me, skipper of the good ship
"Vernia Mae is now an enthusiastic
champion OF Tanlac He says:
Il am feeling like a brandnew man
these days and eat sleep, and work
better than for years Stomach trou-
BILE had just about gotten the best OF
me and I was almost a complete ner.
yous wreck.
1T beats anything ever saw the
change Tanlac has made in my con
dition. There is no doubt about it, it's
grand medicine"
Tanlac is sold in Bennington by w.
L. Gokay; in North Bennington by A,
". Shepard; in Pownal by Jos NJ
/ Proud, and in South Salisbury by
G.. T. and A. b. Hawkins. Advertise
ment.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04
K H : U NJ ATS NJ
LEAVES YOU FOREVER
Deep Deposits Dissolved Rheumatic
Poison Starts to Leave the System Within
s Twenty-four Hours.

work begins. 1t searches out the uric
acid deposits, dissolVes the seeretionS
and drives rheumatic poison out of the
body through the kidneys and bowels.
It's marvellous how quickly it acts,
Blessed relief often comes in two days.
and even in cases where the suffering
is most painful all traces disappear in
few days.
Mr. James H. Allen, the discoverer of
Alfenrliu, who for MANY years suffered
the torments of acute rheumatism, de-
sires all sufferers to know that he does
not want. a cent. of anXone's money
unless Auenrhu decisively conquers
this worst rof all diseases, and he has
instructed w. L. Gokay to guarantee
it In every instance. advertisement
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04
Guild eoncelt 0, Himself.

Mother was telling her caller how
she had sent one OF her x.year-old
boys bright remarks to a newspaper
and received dollar for 1t, when The
little fellow entered the room over
hearing her, he said "Mother. If yo0'll
just listen to all say and sind 1t to
the paper you'll make enough to sup
port the Whole family" =, Boston
Transcript.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

The many prove The wisdom Of
Heslod who SAYS That the road TO
wicketlnoSs Is smooth and very short,
and thel3,Ais 40 need OF persprlnS;
but before virtue the immortal gods
have PLACED the sweat of labor, aud
long and steep Is Che way thither and
rugged at first; but when You have
reached the top then, however diih-
cult, II becomes easy. Plato,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04
corean and Chinese L.anuuadea.

The Corean language belongs to tina
same class of language as the Mongo,-
Tntar Japanese and Chinese. 1t has
borrowed many words from the Chin.
csc, since Chinese was the diplomatic
language Of the country for many CEN
turtles, In sounds II differs widely
from modern Chinese, aud IN grammar
is nearly Identical with japanese.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

w L. Gokay and every druggist in
this county is authorized to say to
every rheumatic sufferer in this vicin-
ityi that if two bottles of Aflenrhu
the sere conqueror of rheumatism, does
not stop all agony. reduce swollen
joints and do away. with even the
slightest, tginge of rheumatic pain,
8he VIII gladly -return your money
Without comment
II Anenrhu has been tried and tested
for years and ireally marvellous results
most severe cases where the suffering
and aAofly was intense and piteous and
wherei tie patient was helpless.
Allenrhu relieves at once lmmedia-
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04
To Clean Cutlery.

Use cork when applying pleasing
powder to cutlery. II is far better than
cloth AID If you happen to have no
cleaning agent at hand cut raw
potato in half and rub steel knives
with shat.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Earache,
Toothache, Lumbago and for Pain. All
druggists sell Bayer Tablets of AS.
pirin in handy tin boxes Of II. and in
bottles of "a and 100. Aspirin is the
trade mark OF Bayer Manufacture OF
Observation-Disclosures of Salicyicacid
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04
Never say Aspirin without saying ''Bayer"

Warning, Unless you see the name
"Bayer' ON package or on tablets you
are not getting genuine Aspirin pre-
scribed by physicians for twenty-one
years and proved safe by millions.
Take Aspirin only as told in the
Bayer package for Colds, Headache,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04
mrsCELLANnoUs

NOTICE-Civil Service examinations
November Positions $1400-l600, Age
rs upward Experience unnecessary
write r. Terry (former civil Service
oxammer), 100 Continental Building,
Washington u. G.. 50t3'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR SALE-Roasting spring chick
ems from to pounds also fowls.
dressed or alive. Large or small DR.
ders receive prompt attention Will
also take orders for home dressed
spring lamb to be delivered in Ben
nington. John j. Storey, Colgate Road.
tel. 1928 45ti2"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR SALE-Matched pair of horses
weight 5000 Cost $500 last spring.
Harness with pair. Also single draft
horse. VIII sell the three horses aud
harness for $500. Call at 722 Main St..
Bennington. 50t6.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR SALE--One Essex, one Dodge.
one Ford, one Buick touring, one 400.
one +. b. sedan, VIM. e Hawks, az
School ST. 50tI2+
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR SALE-Unbreakabl dolls, some
thing new. Call and see them at Mrs.
r. Lassor's, 1i0 North St, Tel, 359-M
fst6s
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR sALE-l92l model Ford runa-
bout. demountable rims, self starter.
extra tire and tube, Driven only 500
miles a bargain ut $500 Apply Mani
chester Journal, Manchester, VT 4stf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR SALE--First class surrey. Beets
and cabbage for winter. II. NJ. Russell.
South St, Phone i6SM 50t6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

Saleslady in dry goods
~ Box 49, 97tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR SALE Winter cabbage and
squash. Telephone your orders to 1871
Jesse L. Durham, North Bennington.
Vi so tl2s
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR SALE-Ford touring car 1915,
good condition. Reason for selling.
getting motorcycle Price $3.50. Tel.
eS-l1 after +. M. 49t6s
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

WANTED---General repairing. of brick,
cement. plaster and stone work Prices
reasonable. William ~. Reynolds,
phone 599-W. 9Vto'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR SALE--Rabbits. Flemish giants
and Belgian Hares; fine lot, reasonable
prices Ebert C. Davis, 200 Pleasant
Street 5Dt6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR SALE-The farm of the late
Sherwood Haswell, consisting Of about
l52 acres, located about mile from
the village Of Hoosck Falls. The land
is in first class condition and the build
ings are In good repair Geo L. Greene.
Hoosick Falls. n. Y. 50tl2
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04
LOW PRICED ADVERTISING
WANTED

WANTED--A place as housekeeper
I'm small family Of adults Apply to
Mrs. Mary Manney, 3 Browning Place.
bennington, VI ootoF
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR SALE-Will exchange so large
fat breeding ewes for cattle. Also have
for sale one large Stewart coal stute
as good as new. Edwin ~ Hawkins
South SALISBURY, VT. 42tt2
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR SAI4E--Ford touring car; 1919
five passenged Buick. six-cylinder; 1921
Ford touring car with starter and de-
mountable rims Bennington Garage.
str,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR SALE sbassefger Cadillac
good tires and AL running condition.
Price $3.50 co. $40 Main St. Tel. 2i5-r
46t6s
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR SlALE-Beans. 75c and 90c Ia
peck, or $500 and $3.50 a bushel at c.
+. Knapp's Nurser35 North Bennington.
3sts5
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

WANTED--Cfirl or woman for gen
eral Homework at III Union street.
Tel. 439-M. aets
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

WANTED--We want 10 buy rs tons
clean oat or rye straw, either baleo
or loose. baled preferred. II. 7. Cush-
m.n Mfg. Co. Sf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR SALE OR RENT--Knabe piano.
Cost 5000 before the war. VIII sell for
$500 or rent at $500 per month. Ad-
dress p. o, Box 200. North Bennington,
VT. e7tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

WANTED Washing and ironing to
81 lSxt 50tGs
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04

FOR RENT--On or before November
list, space in the Old Ideal Tour Garage
now occupied by the Bennington Whole
sale Company, North Street. Inquire
Geo. NJ. Hawks, 4S5 Main street, Ben
nngton. VI. 1atf