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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-16
Will Seek Hardipx.s Aid.

The association, which includes in
its membership the highway officials
of the national government, and those
Of the states, counties. cities and town
ships in the United States and Canada.
together with highway engineers and
contractors and the manufacturers of
bodybuilding machinery. road ma
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-02-23

para todos los dolores neuralgicos, sino
tambien para el reumatismo. la ciatica,
el lumbago, etc.
mo sufra I'd. por mas tempo! Com
pre- hoy mismo un frasco de Aceite de
San Jacobo en- cualquier botica, ponga
una pequeia cantidad en- el hueco de
Ia rnafio, fricci6nese suavemente la
parte sensible en- menos de medic
minute experimentara Ia grata -sorpresa
de sentirse completamente aliviado. Y
no solo este, sino que con solo repetir
tan sencillo tratanIiento por dos % tres
veces, la neuralgia no volvera a moles-
tarlo nunca.
Z Desde hace mas de sesenta amos el
Aceite de San AJacobo tiene una gran
demanda Ell todas parties del mundo y
ha sido premiado con medalla de orc
en- cinco de las>na importantes Ex-.
posiciones. q
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-02-23
DESDE PONCE


La noticia de haberse declarado
IN case de peste buboniol en- San
Iuan, ha cundido con gran alarma
entire los habitantes de esta comar-
"a. Sabemos que en- esta poblac:6n
hay muchos pltios en- estado de aban
iono, sucios, que pueden ser origen
para que Sc propague la peste aqui;
10 obstarte, la Sanidad municipal
trabaja activamente, previo aviso of
cial que esta ha recibido.
Procedente. de Santa Cruz, fon-
de6 en- este puerto el yate '.Corsair ; (,
del Millionaire continental S. P. Nor
gan, Jr, quien vista la isla. desde
hace varios dfas.
--Fueron denunciados por la poll
cia, Santiago Rosa, por hurto; Julio
Roman, Juan Ortiz Y Carlos Santa
ma, por infracci6n, Juan Bonilll,
por crueldad con los animales.
7En el hospital Sc encuentra Luis
Antonio Anddjar, quien presenta
una herida de alguna gravedad-
En- los cines de esta poblaci6n,
Sc ha empezado 5 exhibir Ia bandera
portorriquena, y la concurrencia a
los espectaculos lie tributa siempre
grandes aplausos, como demostra-
cion de simpatias.
Ell CORRESPONSAL.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-02-23
DESDE San GERMAN

4 Present6se Jesus Gomez en- la casa
de don Ramon A. Torres con un che
cue valorado en- $500, e investigate
.su procedencia, result6 que no tenia
valor alguno, por 10 que Sc formula la
correspondence denunciA. :
En- breve comparecera ante el Tri-
bunal municipal Rafael velez qorrea,
qhien en- el barrio de Hoconuco ejer-
cia ilegalmente la medicina.
En- el barrio de CUtui, Sc fueron q
las manos Felix Asencio, Rafael y Uli
ses Morales. Result6, despues ce una
acalorada lucha el Asepcio con algu.
mas heridas en- un Brazo y un costado.
Don Enrique Gregory perdio un bi
llete de $50, el que lego "a smanos del
niiio Gerardo Ortiz, quien sdispuso
SUI antojo del dinero.
Natalia Cruz, pr6fugo de Juana
Diaz, fue eapturado enviado a Pom
c@.
y
mentos en- que pasaba el tren que con
duce a Sabana Grande, Ell nifio Alejan-
dro Castillo trat6 de subirse uno de
los vagones del referido tren, con tan
maia suerte, que sufrio un golpe con
puno de los estribos del wagon. A con
secuencia del golpe, Ell nifo fue conduS
cido al hospital.
/ De las investigaciones practicadas,
Sc desprende que no hubo negligencia
/ por parte de los maquinistas.
-Presento su renuncia como profe-
sora graduada de ingles, dona Maria
\ A. Martinez, quien fue sustituida por
la senorita Alejandrina Irizarry. Fue
nombrado professor rural, Ell joven Es-
teban Garcia Yanguas. Maria Estella
Rivera, joven profesora tambien, sa-
lilo para Las Marias con el fin de re-
gentar una escuela rural en- aquella po
blaci6n.
-Present6 su renuncia como Secre-
tario del Tribunal municipal, don Ella
dio Pab6n Vargas Entire los candida
tos~ presentados para desempehar este
cargo, esta don Miguel Torres Lebron.
POGO podriamos decir para sinteti.
gar 10 esplendente que resultaron las
festeeitas organizadas por la directive
de F'Ramo de violetas'', en- esta po
blacion. Conjunto de risas " algeria,
Flores fragantes &c gratos perfumes.
Programa .selecto; piezas al piano por
las nilas Conception y Soez Vivoni;
recitaciones por la seiiorita Angelina
Mercader; cantos por dofia Ramonita
Martinez; poesias por La sehorita Con-
chita Irizarry y Sra. Monies de Oca
Ti6. No Sc impacienten los feos de
esta poblaci6n porque no puedan sa-
borear tanta alegrfa pues Las Vio
letas's Sc proponen. cuando asi 10 cream
oportuno, preparar I'm regio progra-
ma, que haran extensive ellos, para
asi evitarles tantos sufrimientcs. -.
/ CORRESPoNSAL.
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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-02-23

ISL isl! 1911 listed puede apren-
der ingles por correspondence en- su
propia casa en- los nnomentos desocu-
pados. Hablelo, lealo Y escribalo des-
pues de haber tornado algunas leccio-
mes del famoso, corto, facil v practi
co METODO UNIVERSAL. Cursoes
pecial para principiantes v tambien
para estudiantes avanzados. Mande-
nos su nombre y direction y le enviaz
renos information detallada. THE
UNIVERSAL INSTITUTE. (Dept
COY 235 w. 108 ST., New York. N. Y.
No. 2. Advt
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-02-23

rapid amen
te hasta 10
musculos .
neryios afec
tados, y hac
cesar de mod,
instantanco 81
c on d ic 10 r
anornlal. POI
ESQ constituyc
ell re IN e die
ideal no solo
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-02-23
Ell EDITH

En- el vapor "Edith que llega el
viernes de Nueva York, vendra Ell pedi-
do de vacuna para Ia peste, que hizo el
Departamento de Sandal
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-02-23
|. PllEIItH l;0RARSE
NElIRAEGIlS EN-
MEDIC MIhUT0?
Claro que sil Basta una so7a apli-
cacion del antique infalisIe
Aceite de San Jacobo.

Este linimento tiene I'm poder de
penetration tan extra-ordinario una
fuerza curativa tan grande, que LEG
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
Suspenders in Gotham-But Not Chicago

n HICAGO.-The artless and touch
~ ing custom of embroidering a
trailing design OF forget-me-nots on a
pair Of suSpenders for the young
spruce is the latest wrinkle in New
York. but woe To the trouble-maker
who attempts such a thing in Chicago.
say State street authorities.
The male species has a perfect
right To 20 back 10 a primitive and
logical method of holding up its con-
limitations. elsewhere. If IL wants TO-
hut Il just isn't being done in Chicago
Unless. says III. Young, II is done I'M
der cover.
ITS like this said Mr.. Young. You
either wear SuspenderS and keep your
vest on. or YOU buy what looks like
the latest thing in harness.
II goes on under the shirt and il
has an equipoise arrangement Of
straps that fits over your shoulders
and is adjusted over your trousers at
the sides. But not man under forty
will wear them and only 20 per cent
OF those over forty.
AS for the suspenders being in
fashion this year. and embroidered
flowers at that. IL just isn't possible"
II was u long time ago, say - years,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
Newest Of Wraps
Models in Tr.cotine, Twill Cord,
Normandy aid Others.
Heavy Black Satin Reversed With
Harding Blue, Affords a Winsome
TWo-in-One Garment

Ii is interesting TO note the enthu-
siasm with which women are greeting
the newest wraps. Every week new
models are shown in tricotine. twill
cord, normandy. bolivia and velours.
TO cover ones afternoon gown there
is delightfully."- swagger wrap of
heavy black satin reversed with Hard
ing blue satin and heavily fringed at
the bottom knee deep. The incest part
is that one may reverse this wrap for
evening occasions TO the light side,
thus making ii sort of two-in-one
mOdel.
And the fringe lends graceful eff
feet, swaying gracefully When the
wearer is in motion. A big collar
capes the shoulders and is tied in
front with long sash ends.
Just the thing for motoring is IA
brand new wrap of plaid wool, fringed
at the bottom and deeply collared and
cuffed in plain material. This model
wraps itself close about the figure.
thus insuring warmth and beauty.
Among the slender coat wraps there
Is one in tobacco brown, excellent for
street wear, developed in loose wrap
Nke lines, shirred at the waistline,
sirdled by n narrow belt and touched
here and there by silk stitchery.
For dressy occasions is a coat of
gray tricotine. in Tuxedo style, with
facing extending from neck to hem.
For added attraction the revers are
ScallOped deeply and the turn-back
cuffs also follow this example. mar
row string girdle is tied about the hips.
giving the low line so fashionable this
season.
Black satin and navy tricotine COM
bine effectively in many top coats for
daytime occasions, and i'm almost every
one there is a hint of embroidery that
lends n subtle charm all it's own.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
A Second Solomon Come to Judgment

AXE FOREST, ILL.-What type
IL of girl appeals To "a wholesome
boyf What things do boys object to?
What qualities has the ideal girl?
Floyd Brown. director of the Young
Mems Club Of Lake Forest, who says
he has had lots of experience with
girls, having been engaged three times
questions. On invitation he spoke to
$50 girl students of a fashionable sem
mary.
Boys do not like girls who talk
loud, chew gum in public. powder their
noses or cross their legs in public, or
fiirt with other men while under es-
cOrt," he said. "They like silk stock
ings and shapely legs, but girls who
exhibit these do not make much of "a
hit.
Paint and powder may help at
times, but n boy likes best the rudy
natural complexion. He likes Il girl
who snuggles up 10 him while dancing,
but doesn't respect the girl for il. He
doesn't care for the clinging vine type.
He wants a girl who can cook. who is
economical and thrifty. and who takes
an interest In children; girl I'm a
clean dress, one with smile and a
pleasant greeting.
al can tell you from my own expe-
riences why some young women do not
attract men. There was one who was
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
New York Jails Likely to Be Crowded

Take care of the children one hour
every day.
Buy candy and fruit for the wife anG
children once week.
Stay home one night week.
Take the family out every Sunday
TO church in the morning ard for q
walk in the afternoon.
Allow the wife to handle the finances
of the family.
Start savings bank account.
Wait on himself instead of asking
the wife 10 wait on him.
Repeat every day TO his wife. at
least once, his marriage vows.
Wash the dishes every night.
Magistrate KochendOrfer says that
few men recognize the daily monotony
of a woman's life in keeping a house
hold together on small pay. The men
have some variety even If only goinG
from their homes TO their offices, but
the wives are sentenced to monotonous
drudgery
Men who abuse their wives need
waking up more than they need Jail"
the magistrate expounded. 1.-THE av-
erage man would be cured permanent
~ if he could lie set To the tasks TO
which his wife is committed and thus
learn how much less attractive is her
day than his"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
FASHION FRlLLS

Lavender hats worn with DARK
dresses are very smart.
Baroche pearls worn on silken
cord are the latest fancy.
Canton crepe continues TO be the
seasons most fashionable fabric.
Chic, allOver embroidery jackets are
worn with plain skirts, giving a two
fabric effect.
Lace-trimmed hats, with. cascades OF
lace off the left and sometimes off both
sides, are worn.
Felt hats. in white. gray, lavender,
flame and orange are fruit or flower
trimmed and much worn
Ginghams, chambrays, organizes
and dark dotted -swisses are among
the favorite cotton fabrics.
Black and navy, with an occasional
gray gown. make the sum total of most
smart daytime gatherings.
White yelling is having a tremcn-
dous vogue and usually it is dotted
with variously colored chenille.
Coat dresses, the front draped over
to the side and held with one button,
are much worn in navy or black cloth.
Few hens are straight these days.
skirts being scalloped. pointed or their
line broken by longer panels or fringe.
Couture bands coming down over
the forehead and fastening under the
hair ut the sides have been seen much
lately.
Lace has invaded the realm of the
purse-the outside this time. After
noon bags. pouch shape. are often fash
toned of ii.
Princess frOcks, the Semi-ftted kind,
are made with shallow neck lines and
without sleeves. and are very smart
for evening wear.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
Ninety-Nine- Planning His Future

Avoid all worry and keep a har-
monious mind. Worry is among tho
worst things In the world. Have a
strong will power. Always look for
the new Keep calm"
On his ninety-ninth birthday ami
versary Doctor PEBBLES walked erect,
only occasionally using a cane; his
sight was good, although he used spec
tacles for reading; his hearing las
good as ever" and his appetite and
digestion he declared excellent. His
long white beard and hair gave him q
truly venerable appearance. Asked
what his plans for the future were, he
replied:
To live a number ~ years more
and TO write at least another book.
This Will be on the progress Of Chris
tianity rs il Is preached. showing how
preachers are leaving hell fire, brim-
stone, purgatory and many other old
time dogmas behind" Then he added ::
"In every marble block there is an
angels form awaiting the sculptor's
chisel. God is good. There is no at
solute evil in the universe, because
God made IT,"
Doctor PEBBLES was born March %,
1922, at Nottingham, VT, and was
graduated from oxford academy. Che
mango county, New York, in 1S41. He
has travelled around the earth five
times.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22

NJ Nv YORK.-Magistrate John
~ Kochendorfer of this city has be-
sGn to put into effect his doctrine that
the right kind of punishment for err
ing husbands will end marital intellect
~.
Holding that husbands are To blame
for Seven-eighthS Of all domestic rows.
the magistrate announced that instead
of sending them 10 Jail he would SEN
tence them To any one Of ten tasks
they might choose Then, the next con
victed husband who was arraigned be-
fore him for abusing his wife was or
dered to common homework for a
week, or go 10 the workhouse. The
choices Magistrate Kochendorfer al
lows his prisoners follow:
Prepare the family breakfast every
morning
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22

I OS ANGELES.-This city has
IL man who has lived 30 years and
says he's going TO keep right on living
for some time. He is DR.. James Mar
tin PEBBLES. physician and author. who
recently celebrated his ninety-ninth
birthday anniversary and has written
q book on How TO Live a Century and
Grow Old Gracefully" He ascribes
his long life in large measure TO alb
stinence from eating animal flesh
Doctor PEBBLES stopped eating meat
when he was thlrty-nine years old. He
wrote his book on the rules OF living
when he was sixty-two.
Other rules he made for himself
and which he said he believed had
helped him 10 reach his advanced
years included:
Go to bed every night at s 80. Out
of bed every morning at 6. Never use
tobacco. Never use Intoxicating liq-
uors. Never complain.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
HAD SOMETHING IN COMMON
Lawyers Sharp Questioning Finally
Drew Material Answer From Old
Lady on Witness Stand.

Philander c. Knox used to tell the
story of Pennsylvania lawyer, known
throughout the state for his sharp
ness, who once met his match in very
unexpected quarter.
An old woman was being cross-ex-
amined by him as to how the testator
had looked when he made a remark
to her about some relative.
II don't remember. He's been dead
three years." she answered. testify.
"Do you mean to tell me thar your
memory is so bad that you cannot go
back three years?" demanded the
attorney.
The witness was silent.
did he look anything like mef" the
lawyer finally ventured
Seems 10 me he did have the same
sort of vacant look" responded the
old lady.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
One Last Request

Sam was all dressed up, but down
cast Red Cross worker at a base
hospital over there, returning from a
lecture delivered by Miss Margaret
Wilson saw his lngubriOus express
sion and asked him how come.
Use all put out, Miz Harris. Use
got mahself all dolled up TO ask Miss
Margaret a important question and
while Use gettin' ready she's done
gone"
What was the question you wanted
TO ask her, Sam?'
Il was goin' TO ask her: Miss Mar
garet, yO' gets where yo' papa is at /;
won't yo' please ask him kin | go
home American Legion Weekly.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
Slight Alterations Will Enable the
transform alton Where There Are
Objectionable Features.


Quite frequently shops offer excel
lent values in dresses that are ex-
IRENE in style or that have some fea-
ture about them that blocks their sale
Ones first impulse is TO reject such a
model, but experience has taught one
canny shopper that models of this
type are possible after they have been
revised at home or by reliable tailor
or SeamStreSS.
An unbeconing neck-line. sleeve
that is the wrong length or does not
At well. even the introduction of a
conspicuous color in some way may
be altered with gratifying results.
Eliminating Objectionable details. a
dress with very full circular skirt
proved 10 be rather drug on the
market ut one shop, principally because
brilliant green cloth with steel but
tons had been inserted al the sides.
so that In the swing of the skirt
not too generous display of hosiery
would result. The cct of the skirt
was extreme enough 10 give pause.
but plus the spectacular touch Of
green il was voted impossible by the
women To whom il was offered. until
along came a woman with a vision
that could see black satin substituted
for the green. and the severe renais-
cance neckline could he Softened by
opening the front OF the plain bodice
and inserting V OF some tlattering
IL.
while very slight. altered the entire
spirit OF the gown.
Now that sleeves of contrasting ma
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
Lace Cap for Baby.

Pretty lace caps for babies are cas-
lily made by using white lace allover
and drawing in the fullness at the
back with ribbon run through a tiny
hem. The edges of the bonnet are
trimmed with lace ruflles and the long
strings are made of fine Insertion about
three inches wide. Some pretty caps
are made from scraps of lace and en-
broidery of all kinds and shapes. some
times with three or four different kinds
in one cap, edged with narrow ruffies
of lace and finished with a pompon
Of lace or ribbon.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22

always losing buttons. Another
spo0ned with everybody. a third
snapped boys letters with other girls.
II knew another girl who was SYM
pathetic, who understood. She was
quite attractive. That is what the
ideal girl should have: understanding
and sympathy. The golden girl Is
cheerful. She is not an angel she has
plenty of faults; but she is lovable
She is not a reformer. She is a good
listener. She has self-respect. She
doesn't have to be pretty, though good
looks add a certain charm. She is not
a gossip, though everybody cOnfides
I'm her.
Always have a bright face and
wear Il fresh, clean dress for your hus-
band when he comes home. Never let
him see you in an untidy kimono and
with your hair awry."
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
White Evening Dress.

The vogue Of the all-white evening
dress seems TO have come into its own
with the late spring. Many beautiful
all white gowns are 10 be seen at every
evening function of any Importance
along the north and south shores.
Combinations of kitten's-ear crepe and
soft laces, canton crepe and chiffon,
white chantilly and net. make the
most attractive of the aIl-white effects.
Black wraps of elaborate design gen
orally are worn with the white dresses.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22

ihat the male Of the species began dis
carding coats on hot days. thus expos
Ing those unattractive items of attire
called suSpenders Before that he used
10 Swelter in the lighteSt of tweeds
and SerSes with linen waiStcOats. Then
fellows began 10 leave off their waist
coats and. although the exposed shirt
looked awful at first. the custom te-
came universal. That was when tha
belt came in. and suspenderS were put
away for the summer. The later com
ing in of the coatless man completed
the banishing Of suspenders, for most
men. Only here and there man would
continue 10 wear EN-. because he had
To. but AT the same time would eirc
his bay window with a belt"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
American Locomotives Overseas.

from the United States has increased
nearly 100 per cent since 1913. from
491 in number, valued at S4,475, 429 In
1913. the last pre-war year. TO $50,
valued at S30,275,72S in 1919, the first
peace year. In 1920 the number ex-
ported was LII in number with a
value of S53,629,S47.
OF last years exports ~ locomo-
tives were sold TO European countries,
mostly to Belgium, Poland, France
and Italy. Outside of Europe our best
customers We're Cuba. Brazil, China
and British Africa.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
Twas the Room Went Upstairs

Teddy had returned from the city
store he had visited. He seemed
greatly impressed by the height Of
the building and the number of floors.
One of his little playmates who had
been listening attentively finally in
CURED: Did you go away, way up
stairs?' NO" said Teddy. I'VE just
went into the tiniest. tiniest little room
and stood still and the little room
went upstairs
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
A Pernicious Influence.

Island" the other day, and devoured
1t in one blissful feast, lasting from
breakfast till bedtime, when he was
forcibly pried loose from the book
He was obviously in a trance as he
undressed, but still his demure mamma
was not exactly prepared for the varia
ton which he sprang when he came
to say his prayers:
Give us this day our daily bread
yo, no, no, and a bottle of rum %
San Francisco Chronicle.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
Ancient AlmanEs.

The clog almanac, once in common
use in parts of England, is a square
stick, on the four edges OF which are
cut notches to represent the days Of
the week and various symbols TO indi-
cate different festivals and holidays.
More ancient than clog almanacs are
the Scandinavian runic calendars,
made OF wood or sometimes OF horn
or bone. and inscribed with runic let
tiers
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
Pretty Gifts.

a quickly made gift is a branch Of
foliage painted in the new style with
colored silver or gilt paint. Pussy
willows or catkins left over from for
mer years are charming silvered. And
while one is welding the paint brush
in these new artistic effects one can
transform old bric-a-brac into some.
thing smart and new. \ book end for
example, that has become furnished
Will be extremely up-to-date If painted
first with crimson and then touched M
with a purple in the soft, smoky eff.
feet.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
MADE OVER "BARGAIN" GOWNS

terial are voted smart. one might be
tempted 10 select Il gown which could
be altered by changing the sleeves
OF course, any changes ones original
ity might suggest would be helpful
TO the woman who 10. her dismay finds
that the model she selected has been
selected by her nearest neighbor or
her dearest enemy.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-07-22
Crepe de Chine.

1t is possible now TO have suit
blouse and hat of crepe de chine, and
the effect for summer and early fau
is good. A cape is handy garment
to throw over the crepe de chine suit
for warmth, if needed.