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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06

II tho women succeed in launching womans
political party that will function. and the miners
succeed in organizing political party OF organized
labor including the down trodden farmer then
there will be nothing left for the Republicans ana
the Democrats do but join forces and knock en-
both cold The political parties of long standing
yi, dpht each other tooth and nail in the average
poitical combat but there IS whisper OF doubt
but that they would stand together in common
cause against any force that threatened to really
threaten There was more than sign Of this IN
the state election last fall.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06

While our city dental clinic is giving such fine
service for school children not able to pay for the
care Of their teeth why not discuss free clinic for
the eye. ear nose and throat? Even II such SER
vice could not be given entirely free, some arrange
ment could be made whereby such payments as were
possible for the patients might cover the Imperative
expense Of such service. The benefit to the chill
dren who are hindered and hampered by poor vision
diseased ears and taroats would be the finest SER
vice that the medical who are fitted for this
work could possibly offer toward the future health
of the future citizens Of Fairmont.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06
RUFF STUFF

/ The trouble about n world series
1s.that some one always gets bump
we know because We bet on the
Giants to win yesterday.
There we're not as many people
cut to the ball game as was expect.
ed, there only being something
over 10000.
Some theatre managers must
have put on an extra matinee.
And snesked some of the fans
away from the ball yard.
irsbe Ruth did not get home
run and tanned twice during the
game despite the cool weather.
Tlase who wanted to see him
hit II over the fence can come
around this afternoon and try
Again
gassprlss VIII be Just the same
Is yeste rday.
Ia X -. IN hsburv sont;An his daily
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06

n WAS sJice fully put on In
gant6Yn and d third cuIpaign
IS being arranged for Clarks6uIg
this fan.
Renewed interest Is also being
shown in the Mountain State brand
of butter. which Is an effort to
bring about a standardized butter
as means OF securing better but
ter and better prices for such but
ter. This movement did not take
hold strongly while there was such
high prices offered for butter as
Immediately following the war, but
now West Virginia women are real
fling that they should produce the
best brand OF butter possible, for
Il brings more money The people
want the best butter they can get.
and It is the aim Of the state e1-
tension workers to help the farm
women produce such butter.
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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06
BY CONDO. 2

e7 counties are showing similar IN
terest.
Although the matter Of having
herds tested for tuberculosis Is :
state function, the county agents
are realizing its great importance
and are encouraging 1t i'll ever
way possible. Figures are. not
available OF the total number o.
COWS tested during the past year
or SO. but the dairymen of Monon-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06
uNPLgAsANr DOORS.

To give a room which has long
been closed a pleasant odor, while
airing It, put some ground coffee
in saucer with a small piece Of
camphor gum in the center. Light
the gum and as it burns It will also
consume a certain amount OF the
coffee and produce n pleasing odor.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06

The serious illness of ]. Hop Woods will cause
concern all over the state. He is one of West Viz
ginias most brilliant and popular attorneys and
his t.Ggnetic personality and warm friendliness
nave always made him staunch friends on eRer
sG, Of the political fence Further reports ot'hts
on ,it,on will be awaited with deep interest and
utmost desire for marked Improvement in his condi-
tlon is earnestly expressed.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06
Over 5O.Suits at $49.5O
Values to $3.50

In this group will be found many of the
most notable offerings In this big Three
Dav Sale. Colors are Navy, Reindeer,
Grey, Brown. etc. in Velour, English Tweed
and Tricotine. Easily the best value in this
class of suits. offered in any store for
many montha'
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06
% Suits at $22.5 SC
Values to $3.50

Suits in Velour Tricotine and English
Tweed, Navy, Brown. Reindeer. Gray and
Wine are the colors you have to choose
from At this ridicously low price they
present the hest values we've offered ia
years.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06
81 Suits at $50 SO.
Values to $69.5O

Here, you will lind many very wonder.
full suits. shown in Velour. Duvetyn. Nous.
syne and Tricotlne. Many are shsndgone
~ embroidered. while others ares beautts3
fully trimmed IN Seal, Beaver, oposB1n,
etc, Reindeer, Brown, Sorrento, navy
wine and Beaver are the most popular
colors.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06

Ask 1.-THE Brunswick Man" to
play the latest dance records at
the South Side. Pharmacy ADV.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06
So Suits at $35. SO
Values to S48.50

In this group are Tricotine, English Tweed
and Velour suits in Brown, Reindeer Grey,
Navy and other good colors. A wonderful
Offering of GOOD SUITS at price any
woman can afford to pay.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06
IL Suits at 500 so
Values to S11T.50

This offering embraces the cream OF an
our new suits In the ROSE ROOM
and everyone OF them, absolutely the last
word in style and materials. You can
select from Navy. Reindeer, Brown. E.oEs
rento. Wine and other colofs I'm YIELDS
Duvet de Lame, veloraines Chamoi tyne
Moussyne, Duvetyn, etc. The trinEaings
are Squirrel, Mole, opossum and Beaver
Everyone knows the superior qls ided ofs
our "RosB ROOM" suits, and We WIN be-
indeed very lucky to get your new Ill
or Winter suit from this selects gropp
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06
% Suits at $3.50
Values to $3.50

The suits in this group are taken from our
rose RooM"-Every single one Of them
embraces the very latest in style. fit and
tailoring. The materials are Veldyne.
Dnyetyn. Moussyne and Tricotiue-the col
ors are Sorrento, Navy. Brown, Wine and
Beaver Many are trimmed in Seal Cnos-
sum, Beaver, etc. while many others are
handsomely embroidered. % suits and
each a superb bargain for the woman who
makes early selections.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06

more strength and
and better leuIts
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06
Our Entire Suit Stock in a
Observation-Disclosures

THE new Autumn modes at their smartes are exempl-
fled in this notable offering with its amazing pffee az
ship They are altogether egung pictures of smart app
parelng at prices that compelling invitation to
For quick disposal have grouped entire stock into
the following six offerings.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06

Finland has so7,ooo.ooo trees.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06

"a d5Ilbs .aI1.... -,ss,aIa &c 60
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06

= bs0 =tiekets saad -been sold
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-06

.%[Y1HEN think of Tocopilla, get just the kind
NV Of thrill a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10
CANADIANS GAYLY
WELCOME bYNG
Great Celebration at Quebec to
Mark Landing of New
Governor General
HAILED HERO OF CAMBRIA
By the Associated Press

Quebec, Aug. 10. .- Quebec was in
holiday attire today for Canada's new
Governor General, Baron Byng of Vimy,
due to arrive this evening on the steam
ship Empress of France.
Kings wharf. where Lord Byng will
land tomorrow morning, and the streets
leading to the provincial legislative
chamber, whittier he will be conducted
for the installation ceremony, were gay
with flags and bunting. Scores of
Canadian dignitaries were present for
the event, which occurs only once every
five years.
The popularity OF "Byng of Nimy and
Cambria" leader of the Canadian corps
during the campaigns of 1915 and 1917,
was expected to earn him one of the
warmest welcomes ever extended to an
incoming Governor General.
Lord B!ng will spend tonight on
board the Empress of France, debark-
ing for the installation ceremony shortly
before II o'clock tomorrow morning.
The Governor Generals salute of nine
t,en guns will be fired from the citadel
as he steps ashore between the lines of
a military guard of honor. He will be
received by Premier Meighen and his
Cabinet and Immediately conducted to
the legislative chamber for the in
stallation ceremony He is scheduled
to depart for Ottawa, the Governor
Generals seat. at midnight.
Lord Byng-then General Sir Julian
Ryng-leaped into fame in the spring
of 1917, when he led the Canadians in
the storming ard capture of the sup
roscLly impregnable German position ON
Vimy Ridge. a short time later lie
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10
LITTLE
BENNY S
NOTE BOOK
Bv Lee Pane
By Lee Pape
Ma sent me to the grocer store fc

Ma sent me to the grocer store for
3 pounds of potatoes this aftirnoon,
saying Hers a 8 doller bill and for
goodniss sake be careful Of the change
Well IL I don't lose eny Of 1t, ma,
will you give me a nickel Of It? i
sed, and she sed, Get the potatoes and
don't waist so mutch time tawking.
Meening she wouldent and I started
to go erround to the grocer store feel
ing sorry was going a errand, and
I met Puds Simkins half ways erround
and he went the rest of the ways with
me on account of not having enything
elts speshil to do. and wen we got to
the grocer store there was sine on
the potatoes saying 8 cents pound, 4,
$3.50 a baskit. Me having a ideer and
saying to the man, How meny pounds
in a baskit?
60 pounds, you save 80 cents on
every baskit, sed the man, and ! sed
to Puds, Hay Puds. II buy bask,t
will you help me carry it home, and
then my mother will be so glad about
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10

saving the 30 cents maybe she'll give
me dime and I'll give you 2 cents out
Of It.
Sounding like a good ideer to Puds,
and l bawt n hole baskit insted OF
jest pounds and me and Puds started
tc carry It home. by both taking a hold
of the bottom and wawking sideways,
Puds saying, q WIZ, holey smoaks.
IL I'd Of knew how heavy 1t was, good
mite.
And we kepp on wawking and rest
ing, at ferst mostly wawking and then
mostly resting on account of the baskit
getting heavier insted of lighter, and
jest wen we was almost home the baskit
dropped on account Of us dropping 1t
and the potatoes rolled all over the
street and II took us about 10 minnits
to pick them up agen, Puds saying,
Good mite, II I'd of knew this.
And opened our frunt door and
called back to ma, Ma, l saved you
80 cents, IL you don't believe 1t come
out and see. Wich ma did. looking
Suspicious wen she came out and mad
wen she saw the baskit, saying. A
hole baskit of potatoes, sutch an ideer,
they'd all be bad before l had them
half used up, take them back immee-
ditly and bring me 3 pounds like l
told you.
And she went in agen, and Puds
sed, Well I'll be darned. II I'd Of knew
this. And we carried the baskit back
to the grocer store, dropping 1t twice
insted of once and wishing we had
never even saw it.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10
Means Committee had planned to raise II
to Is per cent.
Auta and Chcck Taxea Abandoned

Means Committee had planned to raise 1t
to Is per cent.
Auto and Check Taxes Abandoned
The program, Furthermore. does not
contemplate any increase in the tnx on
tobacco. The proposals of the Secre-
tary of the Treasury for n $40 auto {.
mobile tax, an Increased postal rate and
n two cent tax on bank checks were
definitely abandoned.
Estimated expenditures Of the Gov
eminent were reduced about $3.50. 600. :
900 by calculating that the expenses OF
The Wnr Department could be cut 500. =
600 900; Navy Department, 100000. =
900; Shipping Board, 500, 900 900 ;
Department Of Agriculture. S25. 600. :
600 railroads. $50. 900 000 other gen.
eral expenses. S25 900 900.
The program Of tax reduction also
contemplates refunding Of 800 ,00G. 900
in war savings certificates and SIN.-
900 900 of obligations undcr the Pitt
man act. From sources other than the
revenue law. the program agreed upon
anticirates so. 900. 900 moro from GUS
toms by reason of the new Tariff Law,
s1oO. .ooO 900 from back taxes and $780,
900 900 from salvage.
The conference at the White House
had the immediate effect of clarifying
the legislative situation in the House.
II fixed. first Of all, the amount Of rev
enue to be raised by the new Tax Law
and brought about complete recOncil =
ntion OF the divergent est mates sub
mitted by Mr.. Mellon and by House
leaders.
The most pleasing feature of the
conference. 70 House LEADERS,. was the
agreement reached whereby there may be
Effected an actual reduction in taxation.
Regarding the outstanding obligations
which will be refunded, Mr.. Mondell
pointed out that the fiscal require
ments Of the Government within the
next few years will be considerably re-
duccd. and foreign creditors will be
brought to meet their obligations to
this country, so as to make entirely
possible meeting the obligations on the
debt.
As a result of the meeting, House
leaders, will return to their work to-
morrow with n definite and final pro-
gram of revenue revision. In their
opinion, the matter of details now re .
mains the chief difficulty in the way of
revision.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10
IN NIENJORTAM

IN IIoITNG REMEMBRANCE of our dear
EDITH. beloved niece OF Gideon c. and
life August 10, 1907.
BROTHER, UNCLE AND AUNT.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10
EAR PASSAGE THRO' HEAD
Phenomenon Caused by Shell Shock
In France, Veteran Says

Boston, Aug. 10,-N-ray photographs
Just taken prove that there is an ear
to ear passageway through the Uranium
of Harry Stanley, a wounded veteran
of the Canadian expedltionary forces
who is under treatment at the Massa :
chusetts clinic for diagnosis. attend
ing surgeons announced.
Six shoe buttons which he attempted
to pass from one side of his head TO the
other became Clogged and the photo
graphs taken for record clearly show
them. Three of the buttons have been
dislodged. One passed out through his
ear and two through his nasal passages.
Shanley's condition was said to be seri
Gus. because of the danger that the
hooks on the remaining buttons might
rupture blood vessel.
The phenomenon was caused, Shan
ley said. by tn? concussion of an ex-
plodlng shell in France.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10
SPECIFICATIONS

Made 2. sp.oisi grade % sssmiss. eoid-dFass 81 nSass
t1.sn % SG9 pounss n, 'nss Of
Saddle, BLAcK BEAUTY GoToRnfKE % ineS No.
cured sar ana heau sauDpe9 9'SdsS ws
Handle BaEs; Kelly made Motorbke tyne: tripls
nickel plated on copper.
arip., spsSial BLAoK BEAUTY reinforced; nex-
sod s,.. 1hey M the sa
stand a strain OF $500 pounds
Fedals' bLACK BEAUTY rubber Motorbike type;
r- oil uIs and dgst % %prgof; high grade bal! bearing.
turned from solid steel bar.
oes.tsr nrSnsi hrs Latest modern New Departure
B.n BesrinE., Chrome nickeled, special A grade
teel balls ground to l-l00oo part Of an inch
work that Is as accurate as that which goes
eating need attention but once a year
Tires FreStons Non-skid; blue tread with white
with leather splash 6afie; rsar-Iarge drop
side mud guard with stand latch; guards both
v,,,ih 'front.' and rss rear % double braSed
down, followed by two ground coats one an
ishing coat snd yarnish; all nickel parts are
g9!n grS9!nnna copper plated. triple nickel plated and
Lshtsi Electric equipment with Delta Light head.
light battery In tool tank ruby Jewel reflector
tail light on rear mud guard
Teei hny sSa Ss,ssy Tank. strong pressed steel tor
mems for battery and tools built into main
Tools, Monkey wrench; coaster brake wrench; !;
Pumpi High compression telescope frame pump
with with bracket bracket; all heavily triple nickel plated
Choice of Coisr., Rich black with white head md
and dovetails.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10
VETERANS PLAN CAMPAIGN
FOR CLAIMS ADJUSTMENTS
Passage Of Sweet Bill Makes Imme.
dlate Adjudication Possible

Indianapolis, Aug. 10.--(By A. P.)
A nation wide campaign by Govern
ment officials. the American Legion and
the Red Cross to effect sweeping set
tlcp.Ht of all Government claims by
OK O. Ice men was announced last
nia'N = conference Of Legion Off
ciaI aid Government representatives
at lErcional Legion headquarters here.
The announcement followed word from
Washington Of the signing of the Sweet
bill, making possible immediate adj
iustments and the appointment of G. X.
Forbes as Director of the new Veter-
ans Bureau.
The cleanup campaign will start to-
day. plans having been made previously
by Mr.. Forbes, and district representa-
tivcs were ordered into the field not
later than August 10. 1t is expected to
continue for ut least four months. or
until every community in every State
has been reached. Cleanup squads
representing the Government, Legion
and Red Cross will tour the districts
with authority to consider all cases of
compensation. vocational training,
kospitalization. medical and surgical
treatment.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10
CONDITIONS OF THE
CONTEST

SUBSCRIPTIONS must be secured and
~ turned in TO the Public Ledger Office for
verifcation between Juno 1 and September
l5, 1921.
are all those residing in Pennsylvania, New
Jersey, Delaware and Maryland, and who are
not now receiving the Public Ledger in their
homes.
EACH WINNER will be presented with his or
her bicycle IMMEDIATELY after verifcation
Of the IS subscriptions.
Contestants arc not limited as TO age or sex.
sized bicycles for themselves or the boys or
girls models.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10
HOU to Enter the Contest

Apply to Bicyole Contest. Circulation Dept,
Public Ledger Building. Independence
Square, Philadelphia, for subscription books
and other particulars. or telephone Walnut
5000, bioyols department, bet,osen $3.50 A.
M. and p. M. or fill out and mail tho at
taehsd coupox to The Public Ledger Bicycle
Department.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10

ives made commander OF the British
Third Army.
.\gtin in November the world re
sounded with the name Of "Byng Of
Cambria" hero of the "battle Of the
tanks" In this engagement Byng's
troops. led by squads OF battle tanks,
drove deep into the German lines before
Cambria, taking thousands NJ prisoners s
ath thrraieairg the entire Gesnau TO-
sition in France. The Germans struck
Lnck vigorously few days llt,r, but
w.rc unable to regain nearly all the
ground Byng had taken. For this ex-
r'Cit he was promoted to tac rank "
full General.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10
THE BLACK BEAUTY

7 ONG known as tho best built, most serv-
- iceable bicycle obtainable anywhere. Tho
completely equipped, all ready for you to hop
aboard and "step on 'sr." Every bicycle 10
guaranteed for Ave years and carries an insur-
ance policy for six months repair Of acci-
many Of them to be had only on the Black
Beauty.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10
WHO AND HOW

ANY ONE is free to enter this contest. Tho
"a thirty'fve subscriptions must be obtained
between June ! and September Is, 1921. Your
prospective subscribers are residents Of Penn
ssylyania, New Jersey, Delaware and Mary.
land, who are not NOW receiving the Public
Ledger In their homes.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10
PAY NO MONEY!
COLLECT NO MONEY!

{ CONTESTANTS pay no money, collect NO
money! Simply secure IS signatures on
the subscription blanks furnished By the Pub.
lie Ledger, turn them in, and as soon as your
80 subscriptions have been verified you receive
your Black Beauty. The contest will be open
until September IL, but you get your Black
verified.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-10

Public Ledger,
Bicycle Department,
Send me instructions for securing
$4,000 Black Beauty Bicycle without paying
or collecting any money.
N"ihe '''-'...................
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

Chas. Collins was Cheyenne
Wells visitor the first of the
week from his Ecme up near
Sorrento.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

Phil Kohl returned to Chey-
enne Wells the first ef the week
after spending a month or SO at
Wayne. Nebr.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

ID. /. Cox made a business trip
TO Lamar the first of the week
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

Mrs. w. f. Williams has been
quite i'll at her home this week
rallho at this writing is much i'm
proved.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

Attorney J. G. Reid, OF Hugo
was transacting legal business in
our city the first of the weak.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

Crookedness never pays in the
long run. Look how they put
the corkscrew out of business
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

Get prepared for he big
masquerade ball to be held on
New Years eve.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

The many friends here of Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Croft, of Denver,
will be pleased to learn through
the columns Of this little family
journal, that a new banker"
arrived at their LONE in the capi-
- r'.rrn '-'-d-"~.'r-.. r-,---,.
psy 30 n. Gu. .prMuial,n,s k.i, !,
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

The election of officers of the
Farmers Union was postponed
for one week or until December
18th, at 2 p. m. j. A. West Sec.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

Well anyway the boys had
quite a lot of fun and excitement,
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

Emil Schumm came down from
Colorado Springs on Saturday
night in answer to telegram
stating that his father, H. M.
Schumm, was quite i'll.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

The Record man has always
said that it pays to advertise"
but the young men who were on
the carpet this week says we're
a liar" !?
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

The Liberty Market will pay
you fifty cents a dozen for your
eggs.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

Jack Robins left here Tuesday
morning for California
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

Get your fresh oysters at the
Liberty market.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15
PLAYER PIANO MUST BE SOLD

For Rent: One room; or room
and hoard. Mrs. Mary Hatch.
er, City 39,f
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

Ray Neil. from Sheridan Lake,
was visitor in our city on Tues
day making arrangements to re-
advertise his sale. Read the
new date on another page.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

Elmer Harris, Of the Harris
Motor company, will soon be
lin" and out of the cold with his
rev ~"-aoe office. as the plaster
ing t,as 1e. nc .ilH,.",rh ihis wna'-.
Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15

For Sala:- Sing comb brown
Lephorn cockrels. 81 each
John McGilI. Arapahoe. Colo q