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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-13
INFLUENZA
AMI WEAK
BLOOD
TAKE GUIDES PEPTO-MANGAN-lI
BUILDS RICH, RED BLOOD

No matter how well YOU usually are, il
temporarily you're run down. you're a
target for the influenza.
contagjon always gets ~listIess people
first. Whether they realize it or not,
their blood is thin and undernoursihed--
in no condition to fight of the germs II
meets everywhere.
ia nper-osem well-known builder OF red,
virorous blood, like Pepto-Mangan.
Takes no unnecessary chances. Pepto-
Maugan is an effective blood ouiider ,nd'
has mad the endorsement of physicians
for years. -.
Pepto-Mangan is sold by druggists In
either liquid or tablet form. Thefe is no
adherence in medicinal value. Ask Tor
Guides and be sure the
name is on the package.-Adv.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-13
TREATY IS SENT
To PRESIDENT

WASHINGTON. Feb. 13:-The
treaty between the United states
and Japan regarding cable and WIRE
less rightsson the island OF zap was
sent to President Harding today
from the state department where II
was signed Saturday by secretary
Hughes and Ambassador Shidehara.
The President plans to submit the
treaty. TO the senate for ratification
v.ithin a day or two. sending 1t to
the capitol by messenger accompa-
MED by a short message.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-13

Officer Lester Seaman confiscated
a gum vending slot machine on Sat-
urday night which he observed a
number of small boys removing from
a Smith street hallway. The police
man obtained the James of the boys
and arrests are expected to follow.
A second seizure took place when
Officer Emil Koyen removed q punch
card from q store at 131 Madison
n The authorities were noti-
fed of the existence of the gamb-
ling device by William Harvey, OF
10 First street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-13

+ Members of the Y. NJ. c. A. Wire
| less Club will meet tonight at the
loft residence, 2S2 Oak street,
where they will hear a concert and
entertainment i've the wireless tel
ephone operated by their instruc-
tors, Henry and Howard loft.
The regular meeting of the Board
/ of Health will be held at s o'clock
tomorrow night IN the health de-
partment office. city hall.
The state bonus commission,
through the local chapter of the
! American Red Cross, that
the time for making application has
been extended until March 16. Men
who for any reason whatever have
failed to apply for their bonuses
may do so by getting in touch with
tho state bonus commission at Tren-
tom.
The Pennington Farms Inc, re-
Gently incorporated in New Jersey.
has filed a certificate with the State
of New York authorizing it TO con-
duct n milk and creamery business
in New York City. The New York
state Incorporation is for 100000.
All the officers of the company are
residents of this city. They are
Solomon ChamoIonsky, president;
Isidore Epstein. vice president:
Abraham Zaveline, treasurer, n
Lazarus Strickman, secretary. The
firm has recently purchased a large
creamery in Pennington. Attorney
Jacob NJ. Klein is the agent in
charge.
A. meeting of the Wawayanda
Club will be held at s o'clock to-
night at the Y. M. G. A., further
plans being made at this time for
the state reunion which will be held
in this city the latter part of next
month.
Tonight will be the first time in
several years that the Republicans
of the city have failed to hold a
Lincoln dinner. Plans had been
made to hold a big patriotic meeting
tonight but owing to the Illness OF
Judge Wells, of B~ordentown. the
main speaker. 1t was decided to call
off the affair.
City .lall, the banks, many stores
and industries are observing Lin
coins birthday today by closing.
ItoltluuN NHo ciS VI
There was snow. hail. rain. thunder.
lightning, sunshine and dark clouds
at various times during the day and
night.
During the dense fog Saturday af-
ternoon the ferry boat Perth Amboy
ran aground near the TOttenville
slip. The ferry boat had just left
slip on the Tottenville side when
Captain Reuben Androvette, who was
in the pilothouse lost his hearings
and went upon h mud a short dis
lance from the slip. The craft re-
manned on the mud for a short time
when by its own power it was able
to back off and continue on its trip
to this city. There were many pas
and vehicles on the boat at
tho time.
Officer Lester Seaman confiscated
1>k ,.aNIInA IN S0f.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-03-20
.$1S,475.Oo $1s4.75 s9.26 5 .76 s27497

attached and foregoing list is true and correc copy 
 
  $O25; total interest andt the of the whole $S25
 
 
  $3.S3. 1919 delinquent 
  of delinquent delinquent $65, the s
  delinquent 76;
   $27497. compet the office the Town Clerk 1922 being not less than thirty after the completion of the publication
  snd the district court Territory of Alaska Third Division for adjus May 1922 shall be day jurisdiction said District Court then said delinquent tax roll will
   Witness Cordova, Alaska this 2Oth day of February, 1922 K. c. -March6
The Cordova daily times., 1922-03-20

If you change your address, do not notify the carrier boy-report your new address to the office.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-03-20

Notice the delinquent the which the lien will be sold public the Council Chambers o'clock M Monday April Witness this 20th- day of February 1922
 SCOTT,
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES

1Ts5-Close of the nrst Methodist Gen.
eral conference at Baltimore.
ls12-Ground was broken at Grand
Forks for the Northern Pacific
railroad.
1si9-The Northwestern Baseball
league was organized at Rock
ford. III.
1ss9-President Benjamin Harrison
addressed his old comrades Of the
Grand Army at indianapolis.
ls92-Montgomery c. Meigs. quarter
master general of the U. S. Army
during and after the civil war.
died in Washington. p. c. Born
at Augusta. Ga, May Is, 1916.
lS91-Nictory OF the Spaniards over the
insurgcnt forces in the Philip
pines.
leO5-Port Arthur capitulated>. to the
Japanese.
laco-Federal agents gathered in 1000
alleged Reds in raids in 80 cities
thruout the United States.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
UNDERTAKERS Will HAVE A
PROSPEROUS YEAR IN 1926

life have been found In almost every
bottle OF alleged bonded liquor he
/ has analyzed, he asserted.
TT is true a portion of the contents
NJ most bottles is pure bonded whisky.
That gives 1t the color, flavor ana
taste" Curtis added. But the good
liquor is mixed with ingredients that
are harmful to the human system anu
the question uppermost In the minus
Of those who come to me Tor analysis
NJ their LIQUOR is how to remove the
ingredients and leave the ponoeu
stuff"
That bonded" whisky is being
grossly misrepresented by bootleggers
was revealed recently when raid OF
a printing shop in the downtown sec
ton by federal and police ofriciais uI-
covered a plant which Is SAID TO haNe
been devoted exclusively to the manu-
facture of counterfeit labels and bot
tled-in- bond revenue stamps.
The labels were similar to those
used by prominent distillers on popu-
lar brands of intoxicat ting LIQUORS pre-
vious to the becoming effective OF tne
eighteenth amendment.
Ten thousand alleged counterfeiteu
revenue stamps were con1iscateu' u
Federal secret service operatives oe-
clare that statements made by some
| of the six persons arrested in connec-
ton with the raid Indicate that 500,
OO had been "clcared' during the
past year through sales OF the Labels
to bootleggers in Kansas City, New
| York, Chicago, Detroit and other cities
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
1ODAY'S EVENTS

Thruout the United States and Can
ada today will be generally observed as
n holiday in honor of tho New Year.
Lima. Ohio. today will go under the
commission plan OF government.
John F. Hylan today will enter upon
his second term as mayor Of New
York City.
Following the custom of many years.
Pasadena. Calf. today will inauEurate
the new year with the annual
Tournament of Roses"
Tho first national bank in the United
States to be chartered for negroes will
open Its doors today in Chicago.
After lapse of nearly a decade. the
custom of holding New Year recep-
ton at the White House will be re-
vtved today by the President and Mrs.
Harding.
George L. olcs. elected mayor Of
Youngstown, o., on a platform OF
throwing out the street cars and dis
missing the police, will take office to-
day.
Today will be municipal election day
In the cities of Ontario. In Ottawa n
referendum vote Will be taken on the
question Of municipal ownership Of
street railways.
Ministers of all denominat tions have
been invited to participate in the an
nual Minnesota Ministers Conference.
which Is to assemble at Carlton coll
lego today for three-day session.
Senators and representatives who
have been enjoying the Christmas re-
cess at home will flock back to Wash
ington in readiness for the reassem-
bling of congress.
Tho annual Farmers and Home
Makers week. including the meetings
OF numerous agricultural orXanixa-
tons, Will be fnaugurated today at tho
AGRICULTURAL college OF the University
OF Minnesota.
Tho first OF the farm-owned n I'd con-
troiled cooperative live stock COMMITS
sion firms. which organized farmers
plan TO establish in the principal mar
ket centers OF tho United States, =
scheduled to open today at tho stock
yards in East St Louis.
students OF Bryn Mawr college tavs
prepared for an appropriate obscrv-
ance today of the sixty fifth birthday
anniversary OF Miss NJ. Carey Thomas.
who has filled the presidency OF that
well-known institution for the fighor
eduction OF young women for moro
than n quarter OF century.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
THE PARROT VOGUE

amused feminine voice above him in
answer to his alarmed glances, "A
Christmas present for my husband.
I've always wanted II parrot. They're
such good company. The man who
sold mo this one said It could say
How do you do?' and What are you
about?' for hours at time
Persian kittens and Pekinese are no
longer the chief treasure OF the pet
stores. Nor are canaries selling as
extensively as they did before the
war These were the favorites of
yesteryear: today the parrot domin-
ates the domestic scene. His brilliant
plumage supplies warm, tropical
note to the modern interior. while his
amusing faculty for repeating phrases
often livens up an otherwise dreary
afternoon tea. The latest window
displays use q. stuffed parrot as the
high color note. A fashionable
charity ball recently taking place in
New York was called a parrot bail.
In Los Angeles, movie actress
creates n sensation by appearing on
tho street with a parrot that matches
her gown.
PARROTS AS ORNAMENTS
The popular craze for parrots is ex-
planned In various ways by various
persons. An interior decorator in the
exclusive Madison Avenue interior
decorator ncighborhood here places
all OF the responsibility upon the new
interiors. with their lacquer furniture.
brilliant Chintzes, and cretonnes.
Such interiors demand a parrot"
he declared. 'It is as IL ono were
made for the other. a bird. you see,
is a moving color note In a room and
should dominate the whole scheme
OF decoration or be left out alto
gether. And really parrot or n
cockatoo is the only thing that could
possibly pretend to dominate most or
the lacquer and the chintz.
When you do not own live par
rot It ie possible to Use the image OF
one. That is why you now see so
many brilliantly colored china par
rots in the bric-a-brac displays OF
smart gift shops. They come in pairs
and make most attractive ornam ents
for dining room buffets or as sub
stitutc for the polychrome CANDLE
sticks on the Italion chest In the liv-
ing room. Expensive yes, perhaps.
but in such good taste After all
where could you find any bric-a- -brac
SO effective for $150?"
Another investigator of the parrot
vogue. psychologist by profession.
thinks that the war Is entirely re-
sponsibe.
The desire for brilliant pets, cloth
ing. and appointments" he explains.
has two main causes. Both ~ them
lie fairly deep. One is the attempt
of people to compensate themselves
for the loss OF the emotional stimulus
and the excitement OF activity that
they had during the war. Brilliance
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
New City Officials

In accordance with the usual custom the city commits
oners elected the recent city election now assume the
duties of their office They enter upon their duties with
the very best wishes of all good citizens, and they will
continue have popular support and approval long as
they perform their work with the fidelity and efficiency
that is predicted their administration by those that
know them best.
Recently has been the custom for the duties of the
Department of Safety and the Department of Streets to
be performed by single commissioner but the incoming
authority. Thus Commissioner jackson, the holdovcr
board has decided wisely upon another distribution of
member will have the finances and public health; Com
missioner Olin who served the city well in former term
will have the streets and the parks, and Commissioner
Stmpf will have the Department of Safety, including
the police and fire departments.
The outgoing commissioners Messrs. Loven and
Studzinsk served the city faithfully in period of
traordinary difficulty Possibly they deserve larger
of appreciation than they have received but that
no than the lot of those who work whole
heartedy in the public interest The fact remains that
these commissioners have given the city valuable
vice for which they have received totally inadequate
turns 1t than simple justice to express appre
citation of what they have done in the regular routine
Of office and still in the extraordinary emergencies
Of the flood period and wish them the best of
in whatever enterprises they may undertake.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02

OF detail In surroundings and bright
colors nre an attempt to relieve the
monotony of days that are slack and
grey for most people. Colors are =
real help"
As for the pet stores, they do not
attempt to analyze the public's sud
den demand for parrots; they are too
busy selling them. According to a
woman dealer. whose store IL In the
West Seventies here. II is impossible
to import the birds fast enough to
supply the demand. Most of tho
orders arc for South American and
Cuban parrots, but the African grey
parrot, which is a famous whistler.
and has n gorgeous rose e-colored TAIL
Is also extremely popular. Huge,
magnificent macaws are also n favor
ite purchase.
CAN'T RAISE PARROTS
IT we could only breed them In
this country" said the merchant. I'VE
could make pile Of money"
Are there no large parrot aviaries.
here. them" we inquired.
Not any that are run on n COM
mercial basis" she replied. "A par
rot hen may lay eggs II you provide
her with hollow tree trunk in which
to build "A nest, but as often as not tho
male parrot will destroy them. No.
aside from that unfortunate habit. tho
males have fairly good dispositions
OF course. a good deal depends upon
the individual bird who has owned
him before you buy him. and how he
has been treated In his extreme
youth. The males are much better
takers. of course, than the females
altho occasionally we get a female
who is quite vivacious.
why are parrots so popular?
Why, they always have been with
people who were at all acquainted
With them. They make such good
companions. l myself have three Of
them at home. and I wouldn't give
one of them up--they are just like
members of my family. They're very
much like human beings and they get
greatly attached to you. showing an
Interest in everything you do and al
ways eager to be petted'.
The dealer said she knew of one
grey parrot that was extremely tslka-
tive and had an uncanny way OF de-
livering its several pat phrases Mt
most opportune moments. 1t was de-
voted to its mistress. who fed II,
and when it received food from her
1t kissed her hand with its beak and
murmured. Il kiss the tady's hand"
He took great interest In every
thing his mistress did," continued the
dealer. and often when he saw her
busy about anything would inquire
earnestly. We'll. what is the lady do
ing there?' When she died and he
no longer saw her, he felt the loss
aad became respondent He prac-
ucaliy quit talking and could scar
ccly be persuaded to take food.
Often. too, he would sadden the entire
household by asking, But where is
the lady them
- zI,,In IL.
took a green and orange bird out of
It's cage and held In on her finger,
parrots have to be taught TO talk,
They do not nink un Of their o-" 90
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

in carly times. why was the side
saddle invented? A. T. r.
A. 1t is said that the side-sAddie
was introduced In England in the
fourteenth century for the use Of a
queen who was deformed and could
not ride astride. The fashion set by
royalty was followed by others. until
almost all women of western countries
were using the side saddle.
.. What can be done to land that
has been impoverished thru constant
planting OF pineapples? ]. o. G.
A. The Department Of Agriculture
says that practical method OF restor-
Ing such land 10 tho sowing of Natal
grass for two years or more. This will
starve out the nematodes which cause
wilt and will add tho necessary humus
to the soil.
Q. Who wrote "Immodest words
admit of no defense. For want OF
decency is want OF sense?" F. o. p.
A. This couplct is often attributed
to Pope. but 1t occurs in the Essay on
Translated Verse by Lord Roscom-
mon.
Q. ! want few pine trees in my
yard. Transplanting is very slow, and
I am told that trees grown from seed
will grow faster. Is this true? NJ. p.
A. The forest service says the best
way 10 start pine trees is TO get Wig
orous small trees and transplant them,
as tho seed process is much slower.
Q. Is the flesh of fish about like that
OF animals? c. W.
A. The Bureau of Fisheries says
that fish has about the same compost
ton as meat. possibly little less fat.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02

Cleveland, O., Jan. 1.-Undertakers
will have prosperous year about 1926
in the opinion of analytic and consult
ing chemists here, because. they claim,
the Grim Reaper is whetting his
scythe for a harvest of prohibition
liquor drinkers.
Hundreds of persons are slowly but
surely asphyxiating themselves. ac-
cording to ]. NJ. Kovachy. assistant
city chemist. by unsuspectingly as
similating the poisons found In al
most every sample Of what was be-
lieved to be pure bonded liquor.
Hundreds OF samples are brought to
Kovaohy each month for analysis. he
said. and all thus far analysed have
contained high percentage of fusel
oil in the raw. In large quantities.
consumed by steady drinking. fnsel oil
changes the blood from oxyhemi- glo-
bin to methemiElobin, ne insists.
In other words. Kovachy says, fusel
oil remover the oxygen from the BLOOD.
causes the lips and body to turn blue
and has the same effect as asphyxia :
ton.
"Illict peddlers of whisky use eth
lylacetate for flavoring purposes in
some cases. and this IL very injurious
II taken In any quantity. acting as .
heart dcprcssent." the chemist de-
clared.
NJ. f. Curtis. proprietor OF tho
Chemical Laboratories. advises tho
present day drinker to "anAlyxe well
before using" Traces of adultera-
ton that clip year after year from a
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
BY FREDERIC ]. HAsKIN

New York City, Dec. 30.-Parrots.
animate and inanimatc, are having a
tremendous vogue this year. You en-
counter them everywhere-in the
fashionable drawing room and lib
rary. on the stage and in the films. in
the department stores. and china
chops. in all the latest photographs
. of actresses, and even in the sub
ways and trolley cars.
The other night a man whose
nerves were in a ragged state after
plowing thru the Christmas crowds to
attend to some of his wifc's neglected
shopping, managed thru great ply
steal prowess and presence of mind to
capture n seat on n Brooklyn train.
simultaneously. someone OF great
bulk and force of gravity came down
upon his already aching big toe. The
man jumped and then swore quietly
behind his barricade of packa ges
Much to his surprise a deep raucous
voice. apparently coming from the
floor OF the train, Immediately in
quired:
What arc you about7 What are
you about? What are you about ?"
The man peered hastily over his
packages, but no one was paying any
attention to him. Instead. they were
gazing intently at large package
tammed against his knees.
ITS parrot" explained an
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-02
THE HOUSE DIVIDED AGAINST ITSELF.

The An,eriean Exchange National ,,s Bank: ;:o o,.
covered the truth Of the maxim. "A house divided
against itself stand but he was never more in
today swayed by false doctrines founded on on NOM
groups hesitate the of declarations
Of upon one noher led by hy
stand mmovably opposed to every suggestion or under
Here indeed is the way to destruetlon at
that only chaos awaits and advance upon it
tered upon cannot held back.
History they say, is full of such critical
mens in his aseod life and they also say that the s dte
due to the neorn ., to his D
sy f s
passions hselr the things Of which he is
remsay Few among have attained aiso.
serenity we are all subject more or
weaknesses Of our kind but with knowedxe come. VIC
What we need first is enlightcnment-enlishten
attainment and next need faith in the loyalty Of one
that it is to be accomplished by the accepted economy
attain his material and spiritual
goal un6er the accepted system Other men say that tho
sSls s{ise to run All it 's honcstp '' '"' "'ns
For the sake of the argument. might admit that
in the abstract but do not live in the abstract we
we find them and not with ideals as we would have
w co
economy that would bring the greatest good to the
the under we Ave That is Ssss
wreck it-and It can be wrecked.
Our system Is not perfect, It does not always
smoothly 1t is not always Just but day IN and day out
gives satisfaction to the majority, and have no
substitute Let alone, will give the fullest material
II these things true-and they true-evcry
general statement made here be proved by logic
Why is 1t that honest deny them?
The Is that It is possible to be honest and
ignorant the time and that frequently
in mistaking passing phenomena for fundamental de-
dately predict its death organic disease: the
industrial giant stumbles and they rush mady to
the people against impending crash Then there
the inevitable nomenary crashes of immediate interest
and the common savings pouring Into the
hands OF the few they seek by taxing the rich and
that tho rich after all the temporary cuso
dars of a common fund which, under communistic
form of society, would be amassed the only
slowly for under that form society there would
be greater current consumption of wealth. which
would result in prolongation OF the time for raising
the general standard of living.
Time mends all things II Is precisely In
OF the time that the dealists differ
teal II they called to build Panama
Canal the ideass would want the ditch completed with
the lifting of the first shoveful of Garth We
make minds about where loyalty belongs.
erred by the laws of and effect and II will not
work II it is hampered by those who pretend to know
how 10 II without regard to those laws.
Those of who believe in the accepted economy
must stand by IT. must prefer the counses OF those
versed In Its laws and who want them carried
thru ignorance for selfish ends: and
make its smoother by enlisting tho cooperation of
all of good WILL to the end that find
selves thru loyal service to the common welfare