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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-20

necessary convenience IN every home.
Office. laboratory, nursery and sick
room.
The main point about them after
nice polished appearance n their heat
INK element made Of nickel chromium
resistance wire under licensed patents
Look at this square tuasier stove for
a moment II has a set az two inter-
chnngcable cookers and cover The
larger cooker with cover IN set on top
~ the small stove while the shallow
pan. big enough for two chops II
placed underneath the heating element.
In u few moments one may have chops
and peas. which with tea and toast make
q very good luncheon.
such stove provides q simple and
easy method ~ warming milk or making
any of the special foods that are No
often required for children. II has been
said that the good things of life often
come In small packages. " 10. then
these littl. electric cookers must come
under that heading.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-20
SEWING PLEASURE
WITH ELECTRICITY
FURNISHING POWER
IN ByGONE DAYS FINE STITCHES
BY HAND WE'RE EMPLOYED
VERY SLOWLY.

In bygonc days, when there were no
sewing machines and no patterns 90
help In making dresses. women who
scwed were taught Ia make very fine
stitches by hand. No the making u n
good dress once In two or three years
was quite an event. II was not unusual
then 10 wear dress Tor years. freshen.
ing II NJ from year to year or making
Il over. Sewing In those days was tire.
some. very tedious
To-day inventive genius has brought
the modern electric sewing machine 60
such perfection that the most intricate
work can be easily performed. Chang.
Ing fashions demand many trimmings
In order 10 make dainty trimmings one
must know more than plain stitching.
II In necessary TO know how 10 use the
attachments which are n part Of the
modern machines.
By taking advantage 81 the electric
ally operated sewing machines and all
Of the little labor saving devices that
90 with them. you Will be rewarded by
increased ability 10 make beautiful
things.
Begin by going 10 the piece bag full
II scraps and bits of material left over
from last years dresses Take out all
IL the crumpled pieces o. lawn or mus
lin. press them smooth with your cleo.
trio iron and cut them into strips and
squaresl These make good practice
pieces for learning 10 use the new at
tachments. II In no longer necessary
10 tire ones fingers or TO strain ones
eyes making fine tucks because the
electric sewing machines with tucker
will do them In a fraction Of the time.
Some Of the practical uses of the
tucker are for making any size tuck
with any width spacing: for making
tucks In clusters: for doing cross tuck
ing chiffons or heavy linen. The tucker
saves hours Of labor In folding and
basting tucks by hand and II makes the
natural and dainty trimming for AL
thin materials such az lawn. dimity
muslin or other dellcatcly woven cot
ton fabrics
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-20
ELECTRIC CURRENT
CREATED BY WATER
FALLS Of NIAGARA
EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND u. y,
GATHERED FROM THE FORCE
or Big FALLS.

Six centuries ago stupcndous stone
structure was built covering tho cquiva'
lent Of sixteen city blocks. or about
thirteen acres I, stretched It's pointed
apex nearly 500 feet heavenward. and
has stood through all times AZ monu'
ment 10 the man who reared u as a CO
lossal mausoleum 10 house his kingly
bones.
One hundred thousand men. says the
record. toled under the scorching sun
~ Egypt for thirty years to build that
structure. Ninety million cubic feet Of
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-20

DIR. W. H. Goldsmith. for twenty
five years medical director Of the Wash
ingtonian Home In Chicago, says; BE
fore the adoption 81 the 18th Amend.
ment the washingtonlan Homo treated
between 40 and 100 whiskcy addicts
every month. Now the number u per
sons seeking treatment does not exceed
10 a month"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-20
ELECTRIC COOKERS
PLACED ON MARKET
MEETING A DEMAND
TINY STOVES JUST FIT INTO
PLACE IN EACH HOUSEWIVES
SCHEME

II is interesting 10 note the line Of
small electric stoves on the market. n
stove for every purpose. at price for
every purse. and the things these small
stoves Will do They are now NJ well
made. 40 perfected that they ~ In aa
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1921-10-27
PILLOW TUBING.

45-inch Pillow Tubing, mercer
lied finish, worth 75c, this sale
per yard -...-..- -.-..... ...,,-. . 43c
27-inch extra heavy Outing,
Special this sale, yard -. ~ 14c
27-inch Ginghams, attractive pat
terms, stripes and plaids, fast
colors, worth 25c, special yard 16c
32-inch Devonshire Suiting, guar
anteed tub proof and sun proof
in neat >plaids, stripes, a fine
cloth for children s clothes. SOC
value, this sale yard --.---- ---... 39c
36-inch Taffeta, black only, $3.50
value, special this sale -------- S1.29
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1921-10-27

WOOL MILDLY SUITS.
These are special values and we have
a full line Of sizes, made Of French serge
and trimmed with different color en-
blems.
$29.75 values,
Sale price . - - S18.95
$500 and $500 values,
Others Reduced in Proportion.
BOYS OVERCOATS
$1,000 and $3.50 values,
Sale price -- -......- ..-- ....:,S6.95
$500 values, ...
Sale price -.-.---- ----..-- --...-- -~S3.25
The Cordova daily times., 1921-01-10
MANY REFORMS WILL BE TAKEN
 UP BY SOL0NS

OLYMPIA, Wash, Jan. 10 (by As sociated Press) s).-Practically a com plete reorganization of the state gov ernment along "cabinet" lines, elim- mating more than a hundred state boards and placing the affairs of the state in the hands Of dozen men as heads of the various department; a revision of taxation methods; cur tailment of expenditures; blue sky and other regulatory laws, are some of the important matters to come be- fore the Washington legislature, which convenes today.
 The program for new legislation is one of the heaviest to be consid cred by the lawmakers in many years.
 Both houses are overwhelmingly Republican.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-01-10
HIODEMOCRAT MAKES ATTACK
 COY. STEPHENS

WASHINGTON. Jan. 10 (by Asso- ciated Press) ).-Representative Welty, Democrat, of Ohio, attacked Governor Stephens of California for sending a letter bearing on the Japanese prob lem to members o fcongress, declaring he was surprised to find the governor carrying on campaign of misrep- resentation in the hope of establish ing a special national laundry to wash the dirty linen of that state"
The Cordova daily times., 1921-01-10
FORTUNE LEFT IRON MOULDER
 NOT. ACCEPTED

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 10 (by Asso- ciated Press). - John Wagner, a moulder in the car shops here, has refused $5OO,000 willed him by a wo- man whose life he saved 30 years ago He said a mistake had been made and that he is not the person re- ferred to in the will.
 Friends who recall the incident say Wagner suffered sunstrOke after rom his memory.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-01-10
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST
 AROUND TOWN

Mrs. J. C. Cunningham was a pas senger for Seattle on yesterdays boat Mrs. H. w. Lovelace left on yes terday's steamer on a short visit to Seattle.
 Chas. K. Veidt, of Katalla, was an outgoing passenger on yesterdays Northwestern.
 Mrs. Frank l. Reed of Anchorage, was the guest of Miss Ruby DeGraff while the Northwestern was in port. with cargo of gasoline and dyna- znite.
 Fred Cope came down from Me Carthy on yesterdays train and in tends to make Cordova his home.
  day for Robbinsdale, Minn., where they expect to remain several months The steamship Spokane left Seattle yesterday morning at 9 o'clock and is due here Friday night.
 The Latouche today brought several pouches of first class mail and some express, having left Seattle on De. Cember 23.
 days train from a visit to his drug store at Mccarthy.
 Mrs. Frank Cotter of Seward, was in town yesterday on her way to Ja, pan where she will join her husband who is connected with film com pany.
 Mrs. Tony Lynch desires to extend her thanks to all friends for their many acts of kindness during the ill ness and after the death of her hus- band.
 The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church will meet at the home of Mrs. Vance Wednesday afternoon promptly at 2:30 o'clock to make arrangements
The Cordova daily times., 1921-01-10
TO VISIT
 BRITISH COLUMBIA

HALIFAX, Jan. 10 (by Associated Press). The cruiser Aurora and two destroyers have sailed of EsquimaIt, B. C., via the Panama canal.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-01-10

Fabrian S. Miller and bride, of Val dez, spent yesterday in town as the guests of Attorney T. J. Donohoes family. They are on their way to La Grande, Oregon, where MT, Miller has a good position offered him as engineer on the state highway.
 H. w. Kirby, acting first sergeant of the signal corps at Valdez, was in town yesterday on his way to Ma nila, P. l., where he will be on duty in army headquarters, having been promoted to the grade of warrant of ficer. MT. Kirby was formerly sta toned at Cordova and during the world war served as a lieutenant in field organizations in Panama Unit ed States and France.
 The steamship Northwestern sailed south Sunday afternoon with the following passengers from here: Mrs. H. w. Lovelace, N. Clasen and wife, Chas. K Veidt, C. Gibson, Mrs. J. c. Cunningham, Klaw Salabers, Lou Thomas, J. J. Claussen, Geo. Sicorff, Geo. F. Hull Alex Kazaloff, Sam Lux off for Seattle; Al Andrews. J. A. Moore, Abe Atkins, H. Hanson and w. J. Ketfler for Juneau; w. Dalton for Ketchikan.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-01-10

for their annual event. All members are urged to attend.
 "A meeting of Cordova IgloO and No- mems Auxiliary, Pioneers of Alaska, will be held at Eagle lodge room to- night A full attendance of members of both organizations is requested as there will be a joint installation of officers.
The Washington times., 1921-01-21
DIR. WOLFF TO ANALYZE
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES
City Club to Hear Scientific
Treatise on u. S. Money.

Many startling and illuminating
facts regarding where Uncle sans
money actually goes VIII be revealed
publicly for the first tiIN. In an illus
trated address by DR.. Frank A. Woln.
physicist and expert statistician OF
the Bureau of Standards, at a general
meeting OF the membership of the
City Club next Wednesday evening at
g o'clock in the large ball room OF
The New willard Hotel.
The address will be entitled "A
Scientific Analysis of Federal Ex-
renditures," and will be based on sta
tistics just compiled following an in
tensive investigation by ,Dr. T.. Ii.
Rosa, chief physicist Of The Bureau
OF Standards.
In his address DR.. Woln will ex-
plain exactly what is done with every
dollar that comes into Uncle Sans
hands.
The Washington times., 1921-01-21

These days husbands and wives
leave for work tosether. The women
will do stenography, typewriting,
bookkeeping and plain copying, but
they simply won't cook fried eggs.
They prefer TO bring home the bacon
with hubby and let Jane, the part
time maid, do the cooking. -.
Its politics-all politics" said Mr..
Livingston The modern woman pre-
fers 10 work in ofrice or at some art
in preference to doing housework.
She prefers to be a sherin. or some
thing like that.
What is the modern home but
vacuum cleaner and chafing dish
asked Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter. presi-
dent OF the District Congress of Moth
ers and Parent Teachers Association,
The Washington times., 1921-01-21
Il IPigg|y WiggIy Prices Tell Their Own Story
As Others See Us

From article regarding PlGGLY WGGLY, by Ivy L.
Lee, wel-mown magazine and advertising writer:
PGGLY CCLY have because their appeal
and needs and comfort and people
shrewdy and accurately devised.
But underlying all other the basis for PCGLY
WGCLY that the whole SYSTEM down minuest de-
tail, is intensified waste in form another.
mo person who has PIGGLY WIGGLY from
the outside forget fail again anywhere Nobody
who has through and fixed in his mind the association with
scrpuous clean foodus think of groceries
from the PlGCLY WCGLY fail retain his mind
the PGCLY GCLY picture standard of cleanliness and
tveness ''
Everlasting cleanliness pervades the whole establishment
Nothing obstu clear from the outside of the wholesome
picture within The windows always shine So does their casing
THE aiss wide and we'll lighted There standard brands
of popular merchandise always the place in this and every
PGGLY WGGLY At the end of the beyond low partition
planned for ventilation stooom and whose busines.
repenh the shining and strangely fascinating shelves For
thousand dollars worth of goods display there another
thousand in and that too standard regulation
The goods and the brand and the price tag the saesmen of
the PlCCLY WGGLY You do your thinking and make your
decision and basket There credits
delivery and c. O. D. mail orders And the customers
high and low these regulations with oy recognizing that
this is the secret of the saving" ..t. r 3. 81
The Washington times., 1921-01-21

in deploring "the passing OF the OLD
fashioned mother"
There Is nc real home-llfe these
days. Why? Mother must keep up
with daughter. dress like daughter
and, yes. jazz around, like daughter.
She Is too busy with her social on
gagements to make home honey.
II have practically no applicants
seeking domestic positions at the em-
ployment Office" said Mr.. Livingston.
"Out OF the hundreds applying for
jobs none OF them want to do house
work"
The Washington times., 1921-01-21
HORSES BALK. AT JOBS
AS MOUNTS FOR POLICE

HAZLETON. Pa. Jan. 21.-The bat
tie of horse versus man has been
fought to a finish here In Hazleton.
and now the city's mounted police
force has been placed hors de combat.
In other words, because OF the large
hospital list of policemen thrown from
horses while on mounted duty. the de-
partment today suspended the service
and the city must be patrolled on foot
until council can secure set OF less
tricky steeds.
The Washington times., 1921-01-21
WomenP Pass UpBroom
And Dustpan For Fads
And Politics, He Says

"Women won't do housework anymore. They are all
going into politics, taking up fad or other, de-
cares Robert Livingston charge of the United States
employment office at 14lO Pennsylvania northwest
Sweeping and dustng are a thing of the past. The
taking to psyche analysis interior deco
rating designing Anything but housework.
The Washington times., 1921-01-21
Cotton Syndicate IN Egypt.

CAIRO. Exypt. Jan. ia co-operAr
ovs syndicate hes been formed To
hold 1000. 600 csstArs Of cotton In the
Asps OF raising the price Of the com
modify. A cssiar ranges from 100 70
$50 pounda
Smyrna times., 1921-03-30

the colleges for the next two years.
Representative Corbit, a member of
the education committee, spoke for
the bill and said the committee had
been assured that if the colleges are
to continue for two years this appro-
priation is. necessary. The bill car
ries an appropriation of $83,500 a year
for two years for the maintenance of
Delaware College; $4,000 a year for
the maintenance of the Women's Col
lege; $4,000 year for the mainte-
nance of the agricultural department
and the agricultural experiment sta
ton; $21,410 year in order to re-
ceive like appropriations from the fed
eral government for agricultural ex-
tension, and S91,475.54 to make up a
deficit created during the past two
years.
Smyrna times., 1921-03-30
A TALK WITH A SMYRNA MAN
Mr.. w. A. Stanley, of South Street,
Tells His Experience.

MIR. w. A. Stanley, OF South street,
Tells His Experience.
There is nothing like a talk with
one of your own citizens for giving
hope and encouragement to the anx-
ious sufferer from the dread kidney
disease. We, therefore, give here an
interview with a Smyrna man:
"Some time ago when l was repair
ing railroad cars, / strained by back" "
says Mr.. Stanley. 81 had touch of
lumbago in my right side which both
cred me a few days. l could hardly
bend over to pick up anything of any
weight. When l did bend, l could
hardly straighten up again. l used a
box of Doan's Kidney Pills from Cliff
ton & Jones' Drug store and the trou-
BILE was gone. l haven't had any of
it since and / don't think l can do
anything better than to recommend
this kidney remedy"
Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't SIM
ply ask for a, kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Stanley had. -Milburn Co.,
Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y. ADV.
Smyrna times., 1921-03-30
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE
IS VOTED FINANCIAL AID
MEMS AND WOMEN'S COLLEGES
NEWARK TO RECEIVE $4,000
House Unanimously Passes Bill Car.
rying Appropriation Asked For
Both InstitutiOns-Senate COncurs


Friends of Delaware College won
their hard-fought battle for the orig
inal appropriations asked for the col
lege and the Womens College when
the House Thursday passed by unani-
NOUS vote Representative Medill's bill
carrying the full appropriations which
had been restored by the House ap-
propriation committee. 1t is thought
certain the Senate will act favorably
on the measure. The Medill bill car
ries a total appropriation of $447,-
1854 for 1921 and 1922 for the two
colleges. The bill had been reported
with this amount slasked practically
In half. Representative Medill in call
ing the bill up requested that the
privilege of the floor be granted to
former Governor Miller. He told
the legislators that the amount of
money that is asked is the actual
amount that is needed to operate
Smyrna times., 1921-03-30

mum penalty. The court directed that
the warden of the penitentiary inquire
into the health of the accused and
give him immediate attention. After
the jury rendered its verdict and the
sheriff started to take the prisoner
back to Jail he collapsed and had to be
removed to the Jail in an automobile.
Smyrna times., 1921-03-30
FIVE YEARS FOR THOS. HARVEY
Due to Jury's Clemency the Court
Passed Minimum Sentence on Him

Thomas Vaughn Harvey, of North
East, Md, who was found guilty of
murder in the second degree by a
jury in the circuit court at Elkton,
Wednesday night, for the murder of
his brother on February 9 last, was
brought into court and sentenced to
five years in the Maryland peniten-
iary. The jury in the case recon-
mended mercy of the court in passing
sentence, and he was given the mini
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-30

A.. E. GRAHAM.
City Clerk.
Perth Amboy. N. j., March /, 1921.
CITY of Perth Amboy, N. j.
of the City Treasurer for the
Month of February, 1921
SINKING. Flint
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-30

The following resolution by Mr.. Clark.
Whereas Block 147. lots "a to 40 are
used for Vocational school purposes and
therefore are exempt from taxes, and
Whereas, the lots have been enormously
charged with taxes for the year 1919 In
the sum of s110.SS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-30

IbsI, Fen. r. 1927 in treasury. SIX. eS1 90
Perth Amboy. y. j.
FERD GARRETsoN
City Treasurer.
were presented and ordered entsrsd T.,
the minutes. u 1"
me clerk reported that the Mayor had
returned approved: "N
ordnance TO appropriate $4,000 for
Madison Avenue White WAY;
Ordinance to accept provisions Of iegis-
lative Act in reference to buildings. etc:
Ordinance to appropriate a45, 600, for
City Stables;
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-30

Now. therefore. be 1t resolved. that the
Collector of Revenue be and hereby Is
directed to cancel same and take credit
accordingly.
was introd ICED. and adopted by the fol-
owing vote: ~Yea-Sofeld. Waters. Pat
ten. Andersen, Clark, Riedy, Wester. Nay
None
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-30

Now, therefore, be it resolved, that the
Collector of Revenue be and hereby is
directed to canced same and take credit
accordingly.
was introduced. and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: ~Yea-Sofeld, Waters, Pat
ten. Andersen. Clark. Riedy, Nester. Nay
None
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-30

warrants were ordered drawn for the
several amounts by the following vote:
Yea-Sofeld, Waters, Patten. Andersen.
Clark, Riedy. Wester. Nay-None.
Financial reports of the City Officers for
the month of February. as follows:
City of Perth Amboy, N. J..
Statement of Collections Made by the
Collector of Revenue During the
Month OF February. 1921.
To EItNn
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-30

was introduced, and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: Yea-Sofeld, Waters, Pat
ten, Andersen. Clark. Riedy. Wester. Nay
-None
The following resolution by Mr.. Clark:
Whereas. lot 80 in block $50 is erron-
eously charged with an alleged balance OF
s27.7s which error was caused by trans
fer to ledger.
Now. therefore, be it resolved. that the
Collector of revenue be and hereby is di-
rected to cancel said assessment and take
credit accordingly.
was introduced, and adopted by the FOL
lowing vote: Yea-Soheld, Waters, Pat
ten, Andersen, Clark. Riedy. Wester. Nay
None
The following resolution by Mr.. Clark:
Whereas. lot SO in block 249 is charged
with a duplicate" assessment for side
walk in the sum of 1915,
Now therefore,, be it resolved, that the
Collector of Revenue be and hereby is
directed to cancel said assessment, and
taken credit accordinly.
was introduced, and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: ~Yea-Sofeld, Waters, Pat
ten, Andersen, Clark, Riedy, Wester. Nay
The following resolution by Mr.. Clark:
526 in block 314 D is owned by the City
of Perth Amboy. and has been erron-
eously assessed as follows:
Taxes for year 1918. see
Taxes for year 1919. S2,52
Taxes for year 1920. s3.23
Now, therefore, be 1t resolved, that the
Collector of Revenue be and hereby is
directed to canced same and take credit
accordingly.
was introduced, and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: Yea-Sofeld, Waters, Pat
ten. Andersen. Clark. Riedy, Wester. Nay
None.
The following resolution by Mr.. Clark.
Whereas Block 147. lots 81 to 40 are
used for Vocational School purposes and
Therefore are exempt from taxes. and
Whereas, the lots have been enormously
charged with taxes for the year 1919 In
the sum of s110.SS.
Collector of Revenue be and hereby Is
directed to cancel same and take credit
accordingly.
was introd ICED. and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: Yea-Sofeld. Waters. Pat
ten, Andersen, Clark, Riedy, Wester. Nay
None.
The following resolution by Mr.. Clark:
Whereas, Ralph Young. owner of lot 4
in block 324A is charged with assessment
for house in the sum of $4,000 which
house does not exist and did not exist
It time of assessment in the year 1920.
Now, therefore, be 1t resolved. that the
Collector of Revenue be and hereby is
authorized to cancel said erroneous as
sessment and take credit accordingly.
was introduced, and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: ~Yea-Sofeld Waters, Patten,
Andersen. Clark, Riedy, Wester. Nay
None.
On motion the Council adjourned.
A. E. GRAHAM,
1559-4-30-1t City Clerk.