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The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04
INSECT DOES SMALL DAMAGE
Leaf-RoIIer Has attracted Attention
on Account Of Its Attack on
Many Vegetables.

A minute, green caterpillar, called
the red-banded leaf-roller. has attract
ed attention through Its attack on
vegetable crops. particularly beans.
sweet potatoes. asparagus and corn,
as well as strawberries and other
plants. The extent Of the damage,
however, which has been investigated
by entomologists OF the United States
Department of Agriculture is not
large, seldom being sufficient to war
rant artificial control measures.
This caterpillar rolls leaf shelter.
the interior Of which is rather difficult
to reach with insecticides. Ordinarily,
the rolled leaves can be clipped and
burned. as they are easily detected.
Arsenate of lead, two or three pounds
to so gallons Of water. is recommend
ed as a foliage spray when the leaf
roller becomes abundant.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04
New Life for
Sick Man
Eatonic Works MAGIC

"I have taken only two boxes of
Eatonic and feel like new man. 1t
has done me more good than anything
else" writes G. o. Frappir.
Eatonic Is the modern remedy for
acid stomach, bloating. food repeating
and indigestion. 1t quickly takes up
and carries out the acidity and gas
and enables the stomach to digest the
food naturally. That means not only
relief from pain and discomfort but
you get the full strength from the food
you eat. Big box only costs trife
with your druggists guarantee.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04
HIMALAYAS IN SECOND PLACE
Exploration in Tibet Have Revealed
Existence of More Massive
Mountain Range.

Among the greatest results achieved
by the Hedin explorations In Tibet
was the discovery of continuous
mountain chain, 1000 miles long
stretching east and west, and which
taken as whole. is the most massiv,
range on the crust of the earth. Iti
average height above sea level 10
greater than that of the Himalayas
and although It's peaks are from 1000
to 500 feet lower than Mount Ever.
est, its passes average 1000 feet high.
er than those Of the Himalayas.
The eastern and western parts OF
this range were known before, but the
central and highest. part, In Bongba,
was unexplored previous to Doctor
sHedin's visit. He crossed ten passes
In the range.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04

Did you know that ninety per
cent of all human ailments depend
upon the condition of your blood? :?
Nature gives her warnings in va
rious unmistakable ways, so that
when the appetite fails. and you
become weak and kstles5 and gen.
eral rundown condition seems to
take possession of the whole body,
it is an unfailing sign that impuri.
ties will steadily accumulate until
your general health will be seri-
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04
BOY SCOUT NOTES.

The citizens of Hebardville, Ca.
are promoting a memorial for local
boy scout soldier In the form of a
community building to be used for
boy scout and other young peoples
activities.
Before It was three months old the
wausnu (wis.) boy scout council re-
ceived from M. G. Ewink, It's presi-
dent, as a gift. an s5-acre tract near
that city. with house and barn. u
Will be an all-year camp site
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04
SHIPPING CONTAINER
IS QUITE IMPORTANT
Factors to Be Considered in
Selecting ReceptacIes.
Basket, Crate or Carton Should Be
Suited Especially to Produce to
BE Marketed-DesIreso Of Gus
toners Must Be Met.

prepared by the United States Depart.
ment OF Agriculture.)
One important requirement for mar
keting farm produce from producer
direct to consumer is a proper and
satisfactory shipping eentainer, say
marketing specialists Of the United
States Department Of Agriculture. A
container should be suited especially
to the produce to be shipped and
should be selected only after consld-
ering such factors as durability, size.
appearance and cost.
Durability. - Much dissatisfaction
with direct marketing has been caused
by using containers which were not
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04
SCHOOL ESSAYS ON SCOUTING:

More than 100000 essays were writ
ten in one day in the elementary
schools of New York city on the sub
ject "What Boy Scouts Can Do fos
Greater New York" This was the
regular work for study period. The
idea Is being taken up In many other
cities, resulting In valuable sugges-
tions for civic betterment.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04
The Leather proflteer.

At the Players club In Gramercy
park they were swapping profiteer sto.
ries. Butler Glaenzer. critic and col
lector, said:
IL recently helped leather prof.
iteer-call him Peter Sweeney John.
son-to choose a library for his new
Fifth avenue house.
Among our lucky finds was a IA.
nous old English dictionary. The
book was In bad condition, SO we sent
1t or to be rebound.
well, when 1t came back, gop
seously done In green morocco ana
gold, the leather profiteer flew into Q
rage. He pointed to the title John.
sons Dictionary on the back, and
yelled:
"'why didn't they use the full name
Peter Sweeney Johnson's Diction.
aryT"-New York Times.
IT'S better to be fired with ambition
than TO be fired because of lack NJ n
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04
SCOUTS SOLVE HOUSE PROBLEM.

The Springfield (Mass.) Union tells
how a group Of local boy scouts helped
a woman to solve her housing prob
lem by assisting her in building her
house. The boys gave their Saturdays
and holidays to the service. They
erected the front and rear porches,
put on the clapboards and laid the
upstairs flooring and other inside
Jobs.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04
MAKE WOODLAND PROFITABLE
Plan to Have II Permanently Produo-
tive by Protecting II From Fire
and over0raxing.

Make your woodland permanently
profitable by protecting It from fire
md from overgrazing select for cut
ting only the mature. defective. over
crowded and inferior kinds Of trees,
leaving the straight. thrifty and bsttal
kinds 70 Grow for . future cron.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04
Keep Your Blood Pure
Nature Will Do the Rest

ously affected. You should recog-
nize the Importance, therefore. o,
very promptly cleansing out the
system, and keeping the blood sup
ply pure and robust.
Get a bottle of S. S. S. at your
drugstore to day, and note how
promptly it builds up the appetite
and gives new strength and VIE
tality. Write for free literature
and medical advice to Chief Med
cal Adviser. 1853 Swift Laboratory.
Atlanta, Ga.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04

cred In single line of red silk over
the right pocket. This leaves the left
breast free for badges.
The council, or where there is no
council, the troop. decides whether
the coat or the shirt uniform is, to be
worn. Also whether stockings or
canvas leggings are to be worn. Then
the scouts conform to the local style.
The official uniforms for scout off,
cials have also been altered material
ly to conform to standards of conven-
ience adopted after long study Of the
subject by experts In scouting,
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04
HIGH VALUE OF RED GLOVER
On Many Farms Crop Has a'Piace
Because Of Its AdaptabIiIty to
Short Rotations.

Undoubtedly much land formerly in
red clover Is now growing alfalfa; but
on many farms red clover mas a place
and IL more valuable than alfalfa be.
cause OF its ndaptabiliU to short rota-
lions.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04

Marys mother was improving the
shining hours with little French con-
versation. which Mary, aged four, was
finding somewhat irksome. To some
remark her mother replied "Oui. oui."
at which Mary said. In an exasperated
tone:
"Don't talk that pig talk to me-"
THAT isn't pig talk, dear; it's"
"Yes, 1t is, too, mother. That's Just
what the little pig said all the way
home."-Harper's.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04
BETTER
DEAD

Life 10 q burden when the body
10 racked with pain. Everything
worries and the victim becomes
despondent and downhearted. To
bring back the sunshine take
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04
GOLD MEDAL
1,rl1LEM0 on
WCkJUI5s2 ~

The national remedy of Holland for over
400 years; II 10 an enemy Of all pains re-
sulting from kidney, liver and uric acid
troubles. AL druggists, three sizes.
Lssk fes the name Gold Modal 90 every bsx
,. end accept no Imitation
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04

Most men like to test their reform
theories on others.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-04

IT'S better to be fired with ambition
than to be fired because of lack Of it
Milford chronicle., 1921-04-29
COLORED TEACHERS

A meeting of the executive commit.
tee of the State Colored Teachers As
sociatiOn of Delaware, having a paid
up membership of ninety-four, held
: at Dover Saturday, adopted the fol-
lowing recommendations
THAT all teachers of the State show
their professional spirit by joining
the association and by being present
and taking part in it's deliberations.
I'VE urge all teachers who have not
paid their membership fee for 1920
1921, which is one dollar, and who
have not contributed to the special
fund, to do so by the close of the
present school year. Forward same to
Ellzabeth c. Young, assistant secre-
tary, Laurel, Del, or to Professor S.
l.. ConWell, Dover, treasurer.
In order that the executive COM
mittee may be assured of sufficient
funds to finance it's next annual
meeting we therefore urge that the
membership fee for 1921-1922 be for
warded to the treasurer by October
%, 1921.
"The administration of George B.
Miller, president of the State Board
Of Education, and Pierre S. DUPONT, |
receive our hearty cOmmendation and |
hat we petition the governor, Hon.
". D. Denney, to reappoint them as
members of the new State Board of
education, and we respectfully urge
heir acceptance.
I'VE heartily commend the success
I'll administration of Arthur r. Spaid,
tate Commissioner of Education"
Milford chronicle., 1921-04-29
CAREY'S

Sunday was a beautiful day and
there were many in attendance at
church. The Sunday school tOtaled
166 and this is possibly the largest
record ever recorded in this Sunday
school.
Geo. 7. GOrdy was elected as dele
gate to attend the Sunday school con-
vention to be held at Smyrna April
% and 20.
Supt. E. J. Hardesty visited Philips
School Dist Al, where Miss Estella
Jones is teaching on Thursday of last
week.
The rural supervisor, Miss Blanche
Pepper, called to see Mr.. West and
Miss Bessie Wilkins at Loves Cross
Roads Monday.
Some of our young people were in
Georgetown Saturday for the purpose
of taking a peep at the teachers ex-
aminatiOns.
Rev. and Mrs. Marsh were out in
this community visiting and learning
the people. They took dinner with
w. w. TimmOns last Wednesday. They
were at church Sunday for the first
time. He preached a very interesting
sermon on the subject, "He Is Able
to Keep That Which I Have Commit
ted unto Him Against That Day."
J. R. Mitchell, wife and daughter,
also Asher Hudson, all of Milton, were
the guests of VIM. R. Dorey recently.
John Brittingham and family were
visitors of R. e. Wilkins on Sunday.
J. J.. Brittingham, wife and small
children were guests of their son,
Roy M. Brittingham and family near
West Woods Sunday.
Milford chronicle., 1921-04-29

tion to Tybout's Corner. Motorists are
advised to leave Wilmington via Mar
ket Street Bridge, following the> troll
ley line to and through New Castle
to Rogers Corner, thence by the Riv-
er Road to st. Georges and Odessa.
THE RIVER ROAD for some three
miles south of New Castle is in poor
condition but passable regardless of
the weather. An alternate route from
New Castle is to keep straight thru
along Delaware street, leaving the
trolley line at left, past the armory
to Hare's Corner, then follow the new
concrete road and old stone road to
State Road Station, then over earth
road three miles turning sharply to
left just before reaching Bear sta
ton, across railroad, thence to Ty-
bouts Corner. Caution should be US
ed in approaching the railroad cross
ing as nOrthbOund trains cannot be
Milford chronicle., 1921-04-29
seen until after passing station.

seen until after passing station.
ODESSA-DOvER. Turn to left il
Odessa and follow macadam road tc
Fieldsboro, thence by new concrete
road to Pine Tree Corner and Hart's
Garage. Turn sharply to left at Hart's
Garage, then by macadam and con-
crete roads to Smyrna and Dover
Avoid contractors tracks near Fields
boro and Pine Tree.
MT. PLEASANT-BOYD'S CORNER.
New concrete road. No detours.
DOVER TO MILFORD, GEORGE
TOWN, REHOBOTH, AND OTHER
POINTS IN SOUTHEASTERN DEL
AWARE. Take new concrete road one
mile south of Dover, follow to Freder-
lea. No detours. Shoulders are soft.
Drive carefully. Work in progress at
Causeway north Of Frederica, avoid
construction materials and contrac-
tors trains.
Milford chronicle., 1921-04-29
STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT

Active construction has begun. on
nearly all State Highway contracts
and it is confidently expected that all
unfinished contracts will be finished
early in the season. Two mixers are
laying pavement between Tybout's
Corner and Wilmington. This Sec
tion should be open for traffic not la
ter than July 1.
The contractor on the Milford Fred
erica section is to start another mix
er soon and this important road
should also be finished in time for
the summer traffic. The Georgetown
Harbeson road will be completed ear
ly in June.
WILMINGTON-O ODESSA. The State
road is closed from the Causeway to
Farnhurst and from State Road sta
Milford chronicle., 1921-04-29
OCEAN VIEW

Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Calhoun and
son, Norman, Mrs. Alonzo Evans, Mrs.
Francis Derrickson and John Bur-
bage motored to Nassau and attended
the funeral of Mr.. Webb.
Mrs. w. P. Short and daughter,
Mary, are visiting relatives in Phila-
delphia.
Milford chronicle., 1921-04-29
FREDERICA TO MILFORD. Earth

GLbA4144ANLO6A ~ ulA4AL OLlOs I1dI
road Frederick to Tub Mill, five miles,
drive carefully across Causeway. Take
concrete road at Tub Mill, follow ga
mile turning to left into Milford. Keep
straight through Milford, across
bridge and follow guide sign to right
to du Pont Boulevard; Milford to
Georgetown and Selbyville; concrete
boulevard; no detOurs.
REHOBOTH AN DLEWES. Follow
detour signs east of Georgetown.
GEORGETOWN TO LAUREL. New
concrete road open for traffic four
miles west of Georgetown. No detours.
DOVER TO FELTON,, HARRING-
TON, FARMINGTON, GREENWOOD,
AND SEAFORD. Dirt
road Camden to Pennington. Farming
ton to Greenwood, new concrete road
open to traffic. Pennington to Bridge
vile, new concrete road open to traf-
Milford chronicle., 1921-04-29
NOTICE

Sweet Potato Plants for sale, "Big
Stem" and "Big Leaf Up River" Any
amOunt-S1.50 per 1000. Phone 21-R-I1
p. S. SCOTT, FELTON,, Del. a29-9t
Milford chronicle., 1921-04-29

fic four miles. Detour to east one
mile to Bridgeville. New concrete road
Bridgeville to Seaford.
SEAFORD TO LAUREL TO DEL
MAR. New concrete road. No detours.
Milford chronicle., 1921-04-29

Did you ever try advertising
in the Milford Chronicle. For
results you can find no better pa
per. Ask those who know and
they will convince you.
You'd be Surprised /.
Milford chronicle., 1921-04-29

THE VACANCY in the Harrington
post Office which was caused by the
death of Emory B. Harrington, who
served the public well as postmaster
for the past four years, has brought
about activity among the several ap-
plicants for the position. It is be-
lieved that Mr.. Powell, son of William
Powell, will receive the appointment,
as he is qualified and his father has
been actively working for the politi-
cal interests of the party in power for
years past, without asking for prefer
ment.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-19
HOLDING A HUSBAND.

Dicky thrust his hands deep into
his pockets, a trick Of his when he
is exasperated. and glared at me.
We'll. I'll be cussed." he ejacu-
lated after a long stare in which he
cleverly register unbounded
amazement as well as gathering
wrath. so you think I'm about
10 embark on a skin game. do you?
Nice opinion you've got Of me.
haven't you? Suppose you tell me
Just what you'd do in the way Of
restoring this dining room IL you
we're running things. Come on,
let's have the the benefit of that
wonderful business head of yours"
The mockery Of his eyes was in
tensifed BY the cutting sheer II his
voice. II slashed straight through
all the good resolutions 1 had made
TO let nothing rouse my temper.
If were running things as you
so courteously express it." 7 said
icilv. Il would call in the decorator
who did the room and have him do
il over exactly as 1t was before"
Nv husband stared at me as IL
ne were seeing lAlE A0A lAAN AAAEA AAAAANs
Il believe you would" he said at
last as if to himself. "I'n be blessed
II don't believe you'd be just that
big a fool"
I made him no answer. Ny heart
was sick at the contempt in his
voice. 1 turned abruptly away from
him and walked toward the kitchen.
Dicky strobe after me. put a COM
pelling hand on my shoulder and
turned me so that I faced him.
Look here" he said with the
quick contrition which often follows
his ugly moods, I suppose I was a
Bit rough just now, but you can't
know how ridiculous your propos.-
ton is Now just listen 70 me while
talk 10 you in words OF one sylla-
BILE"
He was smiling down At me- and.
as usual. couldn't resiS. smiling
back al him. But underneath the
smile lay still the remembrance OF
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-19
Revelations "A Vile sYeAAsPs5s.oEu

There" Mrs. Durkee set "a low
bowl Of roses on "A small table by the
window and looked around Leila g
room in triumph. II think it's done
now. or would you put another clus-
ter"
Not a single bud more. please"
Lillian calculated. It's perfect now
Don't spoil it,"
All right" Her Fluffiness looked
at her tiny wrist watch and uttered
an ejaculation of dismay. We've
got 90 hurry folks or we won't b.
dressed. Alfred said We should not
meet them at the station. as he
didn't know just which OF the early
evening trains they could catch. But
we've got 20 be ready for them at s
o'clock. for they may be able to
make connections with the train
which reaches here at that hour. SO
YOU folks who are going TO dress in
the other house. please scat right
out Of here. Edith will arrange the
flowers I'm the living room, and I'll
start the dinner, and then we can
dress"
81 suppose that scat business
means US, old dear" Dicky drawled.
looking at me. so let's vamOose.
I'm anxious 20 see the damage over
there, anyway
1T also means Marion and me. -
Lillian said But we're quick
changes child and me-so well
let YOU get through your inspection
first before we amble over
She flashed me a significant glance,
which I returned with a grateful
one. Dicky must have seen both
clanccs. for he suddenly laughed:
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-19

~Iu promise not TO leave any
scars. or TO use a stick thicker than
my thumb he said sardonically
But I ask VOC now. as man 10 wo-
man what'nITs the use OF having a
wife Mess you can hold her re-
sponsible when things happen?
"Will you stop Cabling. and get
out OF here? ?" our little hostess de-
manded frantically.
Dicky seized me by the hand
rushed me out OF the room and down
the stairs.
What did our beloved handmade
en- say 10 the mess when she dis
covered it," Dicky asked as we
crossed the lawn.
/ stopped short with little gasp
Of dismay. I had completely forgot
ten my little maid and her tan
trum, and I wondered If we should
find either Katie or Jim on the
premises when we reached there.
That Dicky must be acquainted
forthwith with this new develop
ment was certain. 7 didn't wish him
10 get the idea that l was keeping
this new development from him also.
Whats the matter? Just remem-
bered that YOU left Katie locked in
the coal CELLAR" Dicky drawled.
Worse than that" retorted.
stop right here till I tell YOU"
I rapidly slletched the incidents
leading up 70 Katie's outburst and
her fight 20 her room, ending with
despairing little wall
And 7 don't know what in the
world I shall do If Katie and Jim
leave just now with all this work
on hand"
They won't leave" Dicky de-
clared confidently Katie might be
nut enough to try it, but Jim has a
lot OF sense, too much TO be RULED
around by a pettiCoat He knows
what good thing he has with US
crippled as ne is. and he'll never
let Katie upset the apple cart. Nay,
nay. dear heart. Pluck up your cour-
age"
tried to emulate his CHEEKY mood.
and succeeded somewhat until we
came to the side door, for there we
found Jim and Katie waiting for us.
each with a small grip packed.
Katie'e swollen. tear-stained face
was filled with resentful sullenness.
while her husbands. though free
from anger was still eloquent with
digniied disapproval.
We're going. Mrs. Graham" Jim
/ addressed himself TO me. Katie
here. is all excited like, and I'm go
: ing 10 take her down 70 my folks
/ until we can find a place. She won't
/ ne back but I'll come back tomor-
row. if YOU like. and help you
| through with the packing and NOV
/ ing. I'm sorry TO leave like this, but
! I don't think we deserved having our
home broken UP i'm this way without
ever telling US We expected to stay
with YOU as long as"
why. Jim" l interrupted. you
must misunderstood never
/ meant"
Dicky interrupted me with a lit
I tie air OF authority which had seen
him display % me but once or twice
before
: Please let me attend TO this. my
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-19

the stlnging words and manner he
had used. They could not be rubbed
out so easily.
From your description OF that
dame" Dicky began oracularly. "I
can tell she's the kind that's going
TO make a howl anyway on general
people the more you do for EN- the
principles And with that sort Of
more they suspect your motive. They
simply can't understand anyone try
ing 20 be honora Die in business"
I heroically rep-essed the desire to
tell him that other peoples princi-
pies, or lack Of them, were no excuse
for the lowering of our own stand
ards. and listened to him as atten-
lively as II ! approved every word
he was uttering
Now" he went on, that woman
Of course has the general scheme
Of decoration firmly fixed in her
mindmind. You do il over. and
she'll wonder why at once. figure
out some fraud or something. While
III wager that Jim and 1 can fix
lit up so she'll never know the diff
ference. Besides, you know those
old fellows who did the work are so
busy at this season that YOU can't
get them TO look at you. Don't YOU
seq"
do you want me to be frank" I
asked.
Dicky took his head in his hands
and began to pace up and down the
room.
Frank" he exclaimed. That's
the last straw, When people ask you
If you want them TO be frank, and
you say yes-good night, You can
bet the last plugged nickel in your
jeans that you'll get an earful of
unpleasant poppycock."
I'm that case" I said smiling. for
was determined not to get into an
alteration with him, perhaps I'd
better"
'Oh, go on, Spill it," he said irri-
tably. I'm not exactly a throttler
of free speech, you know"
We'll, then" I said quietly. Il
don't agree with you. but I am per-
fectly willing TO abide by your de-
NAoApAA ~ oNAihAtcNt III H. IL you q
rather I'd put It that way. After all.
it's your affair rather than mine
You conducted the negotiations for
the sale Of the house. The only part
1 have in it is the signing Of my
name, so really"
you mean, 1 suppose" he said
unpleasantly. that you'd like to slide
out Of all responsibility for any
troublesome consequences"
IF you wish to put it that way
yes" I returned frigidly.
But there's one thing, YOU won't
relinguish." he retorted land that's
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-19
TomOrroWS
HOROSCOPE
BU GeneUIeUe kent6ie
TUESDAY SEPT DID.

The sidereal movements for this
day give augury of unusual activity
along all lines Of endeav0r. witn
every chance Of substantial increase
and gain There are figures fore
casting important change. removal
or Journey, and these may be under
taken with every assurance OF sue
cess. 1t promises 10 be propitious
time for decisive action and wiss
adventure toward a fruitful goal.
This applies 10 business as well eS
domestic affairs.
Those whose birthday IL is have
the planetary assurance OF an adj
veuturOus end prosperous year In az
their affairs. II is a time for initial
i've and enterprise. A child born on
this day will be well equipped for
an active and successful life. II will
be bold. resolute. resourcefUL PER-
severing and popular.