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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-24

This remarkable testimonial was
given to The Plant Juice Man re-
Gently by Mrs. Sadie Graham. OF
235 - North Central avenue. Lima
AOhio. a popular and well known
lady OF that city. Continuing. she
said:
Il had suffered from catarrh in
my head and throat for years II
made my breath so foul that / did
not like to be near anybody l a,so
suffered from terrible nervous CON
dition so that l could not sleep at
night and often through the day l
rad such dizzy spells that l could
hardly sit or stand up. ! couldn't
cat right and simply had pains all
through my body.
Il read about your Plant Juice
and finally 1 started taking it and !
%lll say that il worked wonders for
me. That buzzing sound has left
my ears and the catarrh is improved
b much that my throat does not fiji
up anymore. l can now eat and
sleep fine; the pains have left my
lSdy and, 10 tell the truth, feel like
a different woman. 1 surely want to
recommend your Plant Juice to the
Nblic for it is a wonderful medi
cine"
Said The Plant Juice Man: Ca
t~rrh is a terrible thing. It should
hot be considered lightly. In the
beginning It may be a simple condi-
ton, but it often grows worse rapid .
Z until there is a constant ringing, /.
roaring or buzzing in the ears or /
head; mucus continually fills up the /
air passages OF the nose and throat; I
there are awful headaches. the eyes I
grow weak and, eventually, the ca (
tarrh may spread throughout the |
iystem. affecting the stomach liver
and kidneys. Ny Plant Juice has /
given blessed relief in many cases OF
shis cstarrh Of the mucous mem
branes"
Plant Juice is sold in Wilmington
at The Miller Drug Store, 4o4-406
s'arket street: in New Castle by f.
allenger & Son; in Newport by c.
Z" White; in Newark by w. L.
~ -n.-(Adv.)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-24
QUIT TOBACCO
So easy to drop Cigarette,
Cigar, or Chewing habit

No-fo-Bac has helped thousands
o break the costly. nerve-shatter-
ing tobacco habit. Whenever you
have a longing for a smoke or chew.
lust place a harmless No-To-Bac
tablet in your mouth instead All
desire stops Shortly the habit Is
completely broken and you are bet
ter off mentally. physically, finan-
cially. It's so easy. so simple. Get
a box OF No-To-Bac and IL i doesn't
release you from al craving for
tobacco in any form your druggist
will refund your money without ques-
tlOn
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-24
.BUzzING SOUND
LEFT Her EARS
This Lady Says Plant Juice
Has Greatly Relieved
Catarrh Trouble
NOW FEELING LIKE
DIFFERENT WOMAN

Il suffered from such bad catarrh
in my head that 7 had buzzinc
sound in my ears nearly all the time
but your Plant Juice has worked
wonders for me and the catarrh is so
much relieved that the buzzing
sound has left my ears"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-24

jective III asks each troop TO sec
that his troop committee is organ
ICED and sold the idea of meeting
with the troop. Furnish these men
with definite responsibilities as out
lined in your handbook on troop or
ganization and they will not only be
Interested. but will want TO meet
with the troop. Special reminder
cards are being furnished each
scOutmaster to he sent 20 his troop
committeeman each week. Tell us
how effective this is and il it brings
results.
Copies OF two pamphlets have
been sent TO the principals Of every
public school in the city calling at
tention TO the educational possibil-
tiles Of the scout program as sup
Elementary part Of the school work
These bulletins were printed by the
L. s. Government Department Of
the Interior. Bureau Of Education.
Additional copies may he had at
local headquarters. 223 West Ninth
street. Scoutmasters will be want
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-24

ed for these school troops. DO you
know OF a man WHOM server
Headquarters has a number Of
copies OF an article taken from the
''Woman's Home CompR on
the value Of the scout movement. by
a mother.
Troop No. % has the privilege OF
using a weli-equipped Woodworking
shop. These fellows are interested
in making things.
Here IS some clever verse con-
tributed by the members OF Troop
No. .. Scout Camp Caesar Rodney.
entitled. The Directors"
Greenhawk Is a darn good chief,
It's hard TO find one better
And when il comes 20 scouting, boys;
He's right up to the letter.
Bill Grier was chiefs assistant;
He sure did have big feet;
But often in the morning;
The milk maid he would meet.
CTo Be Continued Next Week.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-24

Iy'l!l.y.'|.''':ySII''|i..gI..1I:I'S.'|


A committee of the Wilmington
Council met at headquarters Tues
day afternoon TO discuss and form
ulate plans for a dinner TO be held
in the club room Of the DUPONT
Hotel, Decembe 9Th, at which time
Mortimer L. Schif and George j..
Fisher. both of National headquar-
ters, will address the party. The
committee was appointed at the an
nual meeting Of the Council and is
composed Of Fred Blatz, chairman;
a. d. Warner. Jr., Howard Seaman,
c. L. Ward, j. Edgar Rhoades and
charles VI. Curtis, president Of
Council.
The Sunday Star is cooperating
with the Boy Scouts in contributing
space in their Sunday paper devot-
ed TO Scouting. Be sure 10 read II.
Should you have any interesting
items in connection with your troop
these should be sent 10 the Office
not later than Wednesday OF each
week.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-24

scoutmaster's Training Course will
meet at the office on Saturday at
2:30 p. NJ. and go TO Bringhurst'
Woods for outdoor cookery. Each
member will be expected to bring
material, as listed in Boys Hand
book for Second and First Class
cooking tests. Troop No. % will en-
terrain. as guests. the class in the
evening 10 an oyster roast. oh
boy This will be held at their
cabin headquarters. cooked, and
served by the scouts. Don't forget
to bring your cooking supplies. es-
pecially for "A twist. IA 10. OF meat
and two potatoes. Those wishing to
go into first class cooking will Sc
lect articles as listed in the require
ments.
Troop No ?. OF the Y. NJ. c. A.
will be re-organized about the first
Of the year with Mr.. Frank Huss
as fcoutmaster. At one time this
was the largest troop in the city.
Under the new leadership and or
ganization it will no doubt assume
its proper size and rank among the
very active troops under this Coun-
Gil.
Chief Greenhawk will broadcast
from Station WHAV. Of the VIII
mington Electro Specially CO.
Thursday. the 23rd. at S;3O P. VI.
Chief Scout Executive James E.
Vests speech, word for word, The
Anniversary Roundup of the Boy
Scouts Of America" Mr. West is
delivering this address over one OF
the largest radio stations in the
country, the WEAV. New York city.i
And this same evening. almost az
the very moment. from 40 or So
other broadcasting stations, Scout
Executives are sending the same
message. Listen in and report toI
headquarters your results. We will
try 10 have one of the papers print
this message for the benefit Of those
scouts who do not have radio sets.
This weeks bulletin has enclosed
a list OF 1928 Objectives" for each
troop and member Of Council. OBJ
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-24
SPECIAL NOTICE.

All knot boards entered in con-
test must be at headquarters on
December 18th. Variety Of knots.
arrangement and workmanship will
be considered.
Start now on the tin can contest.
Here are the rules OF the activity;
Troop contest best collection Of
models made from old tin cans TO
he presented at headquarters on or
before January 15th. Awards to he
made to troop. There 10 no limit
to the variety Of uses which the
scout can make Of old tin cans.
Collect your material from sources
where cans have been placed i'm the
neighborhood and have become an
eyesore 10 the community.
Troop No 40. Nelson Fritz. scout
master. 10 arranging for a special
room 70 he assigned 10 the troop for
scouting. This will he decorated and
set apart for museum and distinct
~ troop affairs. They meet at ST.
Paurs NJ. f. Church. Tenth and
Jackson streets.
Several troops are interested in
archery. Boys are making bows
and arrows according 20 the require
ments for merit badge work. As
soon as sufficient numbers have
been made a range will he set up
and practice and cpntests Will be
1eld. Information on archery and
1ow to make bows and arrows may
20 had al headquarters also from
an article which will appear in the
sunday star. Arrangements are be
ing made 20 furnish supplies for
hose wishing TO add to the finish
" their outfits.
The session this week Of the
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-24

ed for these school troops. DO you
know OF a man WHOM server
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-24

This weeks bulletin has enclosed
a list OF 1928 Objectives" for each
troop and member Of Council OBJ
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Baku an Economic Wreck
BAkU, Azerbaiian. Jan. (By MaiU

BAkU, Azerbaijan. Jan. By MaiD.
This oil city on the Caspian Sea,
formerly a trading mart Of the Cau-
casus. is suffering seriously from the de-
structive financial and political changes
brought by the World War
Its customers in Bokhara, Merv,
Khiva, Samarkand and Tashkent, cities
rich in property, culture and glory for
thousand years, also have been struck
by the present-day cyclone.
No longer Go these trading cities
send to Baku their cotton, silk, food
and deftly-woven carpets to find their
way into tho salons OF Central and
Western Europe. In consequence, bust
ness is bad.
The old order is changed. The old
classes which once made these cities
prosperous have been cast down and
their places have been taken by Soviet
revolutionary committees.
Principalities formerly we'll ordered
have been dragged down in the oblivion
Of social anarchy. The Princes Tar
kovsky, who once owned large tracts Of
land along the Caucasus side of the
Caspian Sea and several hundred
square miles Of the sea, itself, for
merely made whole cities prosperous by
their fishing industry. To-day they are
either dead or have ded abroad
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Increase in Rye and
Winter Wheat Acreage
Chicago Reserve Bank Also
Shows Improvement in Indi-
yidual Bank Debts

CHICAGO, Jan. 2S.-P.antings Of
winter wheat and rye in increased
acreage in the FIVE states lying almost
entirely within the Seventh Federal
Reserve District, is reported by the
Federal Reserve Bank Of Chicago in its
January review Of business conditions
to be issued next Tuesday. The bank
reports the acreage Of winter wheat
planted at 6,443. 900 acres. against g.
218.o00 a year ago. and 1,3S2oo0 acres
Of rye. against i,3o8 900 acres year
ago. The winter grain now in the
grain is said to be in good condition
under favorable weather.
December shipments OF corn and
oats from the twelve primary markets
in December, says the bank, were
larger than in November and in excess
Of shipments in December, 1920.
"The aggregate debts by banks to
individual accounts in the twenty-four
Clearing House centers Of the Seventh
Federal Reserve District for the week
ending January II, 1922" says the
bank, "show an increase Of 61 per
cent, compared with the corresponding
week Of December, 1921, and decrease
Of per cent, compared with The cor
responding week a year ago. These
debts represent the checks drawn on
individual accounts and paid by the POI
reporting banks in these twenty-four
centers.
"The volume o. debts to individual
accounts in the four weeks ending
January II, 1922. decreased 1913 per
cent and that Of the previous four
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
New York & Harlem Nicotine


A meeting Of stockholders Of the New
York & Harlem Railroad has been
called for Thursday. February Is. to
consider the financing Of the company
traction lines. The cost OF reprod,ic-
tion Of these lines is estimated at be-
tween $6,o0O.o0o and $1,000 900. and less
depreciation, between :5,000.oOO and
S6.ooo,ooo The company has been
formed to make certain loans in orde,
to continue the operation of it's prop
erty and the meeting is called to de-
term'ne whether or not the stockhold
ers Will provide the money needed to
continue such operation. A letter from
the management states that the trac
tion lines were operated at deficit of
approximately 1857 900 from February
l, 1920. to November 30, 1921, but that
at present earnings are about equal tc
expenses
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Federal Farm Loan Bonds


Negotiations regarding the sale of a
block of $7o,000.000 Farm Loan bonds
are are expected to come to head within
the next week or ten days. SO far
only preliminary discussions have
taken place between the board and
bankers and the rate and other details
Of the financing have not been settled.
The issue is expected to carry 5 per
cent coupon, which will make the pro
ceeds available to the farmers at 6
per cent. and at that interest to bring
the board premium Th market for
Farm Loan bends is reported in good
condition, the q'.otauon curren.ly
yielding about 4.55 to $50 per cent.
Ihe issue will be the first instalment
OF total Of from $15o,OoO 900 to $500
100000 bonds which the board is ex-
pscted to sell this year.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Stock Prices
Rule Firm in
Quiet Trading
Small Advances Made Except
in Hare Instances; Bonds
Hold Steady; Foreign En-
change Moves Tn Again

Whether marking = definite t.rn,;r.
t'on OF the reactionary trend in fore.
over two previous sessions or comnr;,.
ing merely 4 reflection of dullncss and
lack OF motivatiou q firmar ton. u,d.
itself felt in the financial market. va.
'efoaF. In stocks tho closing prices
o'sciosed q prepondcrance of limited
advances. fractional except where. q.
IN the case of American Ice. which went
to new high, professional traders
were strcssing the rise Transaction.
did not reach a quarter million shares
and the only spots Of interest au-
pcared in those specialties still under
the influence Of pool operations.
Dealings in bonds were Of ;ndeter-
inmate character, price changes being
largely matter OF give and take. The
trading position has been maintained ID
now over many sessions, fundamental
strength being apparent in the ability
OF the market to absorb now issue.
without material setback, but not be-
ing evidenced by any tendency to move
ahcad. Seemingly there has not yet
been time to overcome the inertia fol-
lowing the over-spirite dadvance which
fesulted from the sudden appearance
OF , per cent money after the first of
the year and an estimate Of the outlook
that has not subsequently been justi-
fed.
( Maintenance Of the foreign ex-
changes around tho high levels Of Fri
day rather than activity served to call
attention to this division of the
markets. After slightly lower open
ing, sterling again went above 34o5,
later rcceding q trife. The European
Continental exchanges generally i'm
proved following TIE lead previously
established by sterling and francs.
Most pronounced strength appeared
however. in the South American cur
rencies. notably those OF Argentina
and Uruguay. Developments in the in
ternaton$l financial and political
situation, which might reasonably
serve as the basis for the sudden
change in the market from a drifting
to an advanced position. were still
lacking. at least so far as public in
formation was concerned.
Export buying and the report Of
higher quotations from Buenos Aires
and Liverpool resulted III moderate en-
hancement in the price of wheat. Cot
| ton prices also advanced, closing from
20 to 36 points higher on short cover
| ing and bettermcnt In the trade out.
look.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
The Dollar in Foreign Exchange

Foreign exchange rates continued
strong yesterday, although business
was in smaller volume. At the close
rates were unchanged on London and
Paris.
Changes elsewhere were small, but
the tons was generally frner. Consd-
cradle improvement was made during
the week, especially in sterling.
If you calculate the cost Of the dol
lar in terms of foreign money or cur
rency exchange vslue--that ia, if You
were buying dollar with pounds,
marks or francs its value yesterday
compared with last week and a year
ago. follows:
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Fall River Cotton Mills
To Be Last to Cut Wages
SDeoioi Dispatch to yhe Trib4nc


FALL RIVER, Jan. 2S.-Fall River
cotton manufacturers vii be the last
TO reduce the wages of textile oper-
ati9es, according to an announcement
here to-day.
The battle with la Dor must be fought
III other places. they say. and do not
intend any wage reduction unless such
a movement becomes general through
other mill centers in New England and
the local manufac turers are compelled
to fall in line. Instead of being looked
upon by manufacturers and operative.
al lover the country Fall River mill
treasurers are watching with interest
the dispute in Rhode Island
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Bank Surplus Lower

The weekly statement Of the CLEARING
House banks, issued after the closine
OF business yesterday, records a de-
crease in excess reserve Of S1S,S9O .020.
reducing tho surplus to $2o,735,e60'
Loans and discounts declined s27,s69 -
600. Net demand deposits fell Of s22,-
$1,000, the decline in time deposits,
amounting to $l6,o71 900, being rela-
lively much greater. No calls were
made by the government during the
week upon it's deposits with the banks
80 that this item remains substantially
unchluxsd
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Texas Company Calls Notes

The Texas Company is calling So
100000 Of its per cent notes at 1O1
with interest to March l.. This is part
Of an original issue of $50 900 900. dated
March l. 1920, and Of which there is
now S28,000,00O outstanding. With the
retirement Of the notes on March I,
the issue VIII be cut to $23 900 600.
The company. it is announced, will be
able to meet the call out Of its own
funds and will not do any borrowing.
The present call is made under the in
denture which permits calling of notes
at 1o1 at any time on thirty days
notice.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
To Eliminate
Commercial Bribery

Under the name of the Commercial |
Standards Council number Of trade
associations here have combined forces
to eliminate commercial bribery. The
payment of bonuses, or the giving OF
recognized as an evil, and in the pas
few months, with the growing competi
tion among sellers to land contract .
and orders. has been increasing.
The new council is supporting ths
proposed national legislation desirrsd
to make commercial hxihsxQ 4 cxims.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Copper Mine Resumptions

Dispatches from the Southwest state
that preparations are being made to
start operating a number Of idle cor
per mines in that territory In the So
called lake district Calumet and Hccla
already has announced it will reopen
April ]. while Anaconda, at Butte.
Mont. already has started TO resume.
The porphyres, it is understood, are
making pre- eparations to get under way
by March I. so by the early spring i,
appears that all the principal produc-
ing companies will have reopened their
mines. One Of tho dficlties faced bv
the mines in the Southwest is the
scarcity of labor.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29

weeks. 12.3 per cent, compared with the
corresponding periods Of last year.
while the number OF visitors at tho
Eastern automobile show indicates in
creased interest in the motor car, the
Improvement in actual business looked
for with the turn Of the year has not
yet materialized. The Chicago and
other Western automobile shows now
under way or approaching. are relied
upon by manufacturers to givs an in
dication Of the probable absorption Of
cars during the spring months"
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Seine Bonds Well Placed

Bankers in charge Of distributing the
s25,000,000 Department of Seine issue
first offered last Monday. express the
conviction that the placement of the
bonds so far achieved is unusually firm
Subscription books have been held
open open over the week end, but the
volume Of applications received Gives
promise Of their early closing, possibly
Tomorrow
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Canadian Exchange Strong

The discount on Montreal funds in
thus market yesterday narrowed to Az
per cent, the smallest in many months.
Bankers report no special factors on
erative in the strengthening of Cana
dian exchange, which they attribute
largely to the improved position of
sterling. Proceeds of the Canadian
debenture stock Offering and of the
more recent Ontario issue have been
contributing influences.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
,.e,a paris Market Improve.

Il. Bon,,.'a Bn, Jan: 2s--Prices improved on
'sataa Is Today. Three per cent
saa1s< ~ francs 90 centimes. Fy.
.aness- a London. 81 francs 7a cen
tsntima. I'VE per cent loan. 80 francs 20
''saesa ''saTs; 1au The dollar was quoted - 1S
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Bid and Asked

following are the closing bid and
,ksd quotations Of stocks listed on
Il. STOCK Exchange IN which there
n.c no transactions yesterday:
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
CGuOkt
tIinnoaDOifa 4 ST. TNufs
sCredit
London Money Market

LONDON, Jan. 2s-Bar silver, 35Md
per ounce. Bar gold, 97s I'D. Money,
per cent. Discount rates: Short bills,
81 per cent; three months bills, 8~l6
par cent.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
! St. Paul Net Income
1000 for December
Road Shows Gain for Year. as
Against Deficit of 5000,
for 1920

Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul net
saved from gross earnings Of $11.348,-
600. For the year St Paul earned So
117,000 net. This compares with de-
fcit of s15.253, 900 in 1920.
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh gross
for December was $1,240,OO0, which was
$S56,000 less than December, 1920.
gross.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Bank of Germany Statement

BERLIN, Jan. 2S.--The statement of
the Imperial Bank Of Germany as Of
January % shows the following
changes. i'm marks:
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Dividends

Alaska Packers Association.-An extra
Dividend OF per cent from insurance fund
interest income has been declared in ad-
uition to the reg ular quarterly dividend or
per cent. both payable February 10 to
stockholders OF record January 81.
Regular Declarations
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Financial Item

,..sos.tssyS ~ .. A-erica has been spoo,nt..
I ot shs' Ssw su'5sTlPii2ns Ya1I3 :, e me oapta
u Il. Nv rork Hamiiton H,'''on 'ar1a Sationsl "a
"Aton Safe Deposit Com C. ~, oanr sr,o'
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Mining Engineer.

orn!ns 60 il mines OF unusua! merit,
VII give reputable party one-half
interest to promote them. Addres D.
81 Tribune.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Regular Declarations
Ratc. Per. Pay'b. Of

Rate. Per. Pay'b. OF Rec
Ainpara Mining
Co: ...:...... Sc. @ Feb 10 FEB. I
Bicelow Hart
Carpet .......2'ae. @ Feb Jan IA
do pf 49,. e. q Feb. Jan. IA
Edwards Mfg. Co. SO Feb. Jan. rs
Hart, Schaffner
& Marx .......l@s g Feb. IS Feb IS
1nt'l Harvester
Co. pf .....$l.75 9 Mar l Feb 10
keystone Watch
case ......1'ses q Feb. jan as
National Carbon
pr ..:......... go Q Feb. Jan 81
Phila. Co. 6es pfSl.25 SA Mar. Feb. 10
Union st. Ry
New Bedford....cs. @ Feb Jan. -
New-York tribune., 1922-01-29
Stocks Elk Dividend

Oktt. CoTpany. Per ct
Ian. st-A.. r. s. r. Ry Co... ~
Jan. 3o--Austin, Nichols & Co. pf. ... IL
Jan. sl--C bia Gas and Electric. ~
Jsn. Sl-Corn Exchange Bank. ,..... s
Jan Sl-NorfolA & w. ny. adj. pr....
Jan. el-Pullman Company .......... z
Jan. S1--Ste ewart-Warner Speedem. Cor.
an. 1l-TohAcco -xTpductR Cor II