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The Meeker herald., 1922-03-11

SSS'N - S
from Abe again, were on its strA
The two New Salem men stoppso
and studied Gig sign 10 tlont u .
large store on which thus announce
msnt had been iettered:
Cloths. cassinsttes. cass'mese. w
VT silks, sauns, Nsrseii'es waIstcoes-
Ing. hne. calf ooots' sea- ano 'notossO
pumps for gentlemen. efepe ''s"e. ~.
wells. Thibst shaw's' nue. pss"s"s
shoes"
Breads like . foseiGn language 70
me-" said Abe. "How would you Axe
4 little Marseilles waistcoatlngI
Suddenly man touched nis snous'
der With hearty "Howdy, Abs9
II was ELL. "ths Wandering Jew
A. he had been wont TO call himseit
In the days when he carried pace
on the road through Peters HUN ana
Ciary's Grove and New Salem to
Beardstown and back.
"Dis 70 my store" said ELL
"Your store!" Abe exclaimed.
"Ya, look at Dc sign"
The Jew pointed to bis sign-board.
some nifty feet long under the eornies.
on which they read the legend:
"Ell Fredenberg's Emporium
Abe looked him over from head -
foot and exclaimed:
NY conscisncei You look 10 II you
had been nxed up to b sold to The
highest bidder"
The hairy. dusty. bow-lsgyed. thread.
BAH psddler had been touched By
some miraculous hand. m lavish
hand Of the West had s1owsrsd Ase
favoss - him. They rssssblsd In
some degree the barbaric psar aSd
gold q ths East. He glowed Vita
prosperity. Diamonds and rulled na-
en- and Scotch plaid and rcd silk %
his neck and q blue band On his hat
and Q smooth-shoru face and psrfum-
cry were the gilttssing details that
surrounded the psssou Of al.
'tCome In" urged tie esnial pro
prietoe Of the Emporium. II would IKE
to chow yea my goots and introdueo
you 10 my bsudder."
In the meme department after much
thouGhtful discussion they decided up-
- 3 suit q blue jsans-that being
de oaiy goods which, ID vtsw It the
amount Of cloth required, cane With
In the appropsiatlon. nj advised
asatast Il.
"Yo0 are like mi already" h said,
~Yn. hs| m ~ n.cA ~ your back.
=. .Se1 .s 81 n rsa' you near ny clones
well, dsy MARE q speech. Dsy cay
stn1a ua..A>ns,>.. - 4. NJ ,nn,> . ,cap
The Meeker herald., 1922-03-11

aess. Of an open discussion Of plans,
Of fond affection expressing Itself In
caresses quite Indifferent to ridicule.
For Ann K had been like warm SUM-
light on the growing rose. She was
peater In dress. lovelier 10 form and
color. more graceful In movement and
sweeter.voIced than ever she had been.
II 10 the old way that Nature has Of
preparing the young to come out upon
the xtnge Of real life and to act In Its
moving scenes. Abe manfuliy gave
them his hest wishes and when he
spoke Of Ann II was done very ten.
The Meeker herald., 1922-03-11
To Make q cashmsrs Shawl.

II takes three men SIX months to
make q cashmere shawl which ~
aviroo Ten goatSf 6AecaA
The Meeker herald., 1922-03-11
Names ser Cara

Girls names for automobiles Is Tie
newest fad In Paris. ~Come for ride
with Geraldine" II the Invitation, ana
you find the world Geraldine" neatly
scr0,led under the windahieid. Similns-
ly. "Alice Mary" 10 to be taken out to
tea. and instead Of girl friend It Is 2
car.
The Meeker herald., 1922-03-11

The road Of propaganda would Il
roughcr II II wasn't for 'they say
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
LIONS CLUB TO SPONSOR
BALL GAME FOR CHILDREN

The plans for a benefit ball game
on May 23. the closing day OF a
series between Washington and
Chicago, under the auspices OF the
Washington Lions Club, the pro-
ceeds to accrue to the Children q
Hospital. were formulated yester-
day at the regular weekly luncheon
OF the club at the Willard HOtl.
Announcement was also made OF
the clubs willingness 70 cooperate
with other civic clubs in the forma-
tion Of a civic council. to be com
posed OF two members from each
Of the six civic clubs in the city.
All legislation and civic improve
ments of the District, which will be
supported by the various clubs, will
be first considered by the council
to see IL meritorious. and then pre-
sented to the. various clubs, with
the councils endorsement
The club will take up next week
the question of sending a delegate
to the international convention in
Hot Springs, Ark. in June. Harry
w. Taylor yesterday presented the
~Iub with a gavel.
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
ACT|ONPLANNEO
ON BILL LCURb|NG
DRUGS TRAFFIC
Kahn Resolution for lnterna.
tionaI Conference Will
/ Be Urged.
BY Universal Service.

The Kahn resolution providing for
an international conference to con-
slider the suppression of the traffic
in narcotic drugs will be acted upon
by Congress during the present ses-
sion, Chairman Porter OF the House
Foreign Affairs Committee is certain.
Il have not asked the committee
TO take up the Kahn resolution, but
will do so within a very short time,
said Mr.. Porter. THE committee
will report the resolution and Con
gress will act on it before the end of
the session.
All of the material affecting the
resolution has been gathered to-
xether and is ready to be presented.
i purposely delayed action while tie
conference on limitation OF arma-
ments was in session, but now that
It is over, I think the resolution
could properly be considered.
'I am strongly in favor OF the
measure, and it is my purpose TO
have public hearings on the resolu-
tion before il is reported to the
House. The full extent of the traf-
fic should be disclosed before the
measure is laid before Congress for
q vote"
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
PIMPLY? WELL, DON'T Be
People Notice 1t. Drive Them OFF
with DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets.

A pimply face will not embarrass
you much longer if you get a pack
age of DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets.
The skin should begin to clear after
you have taken the tablets a few
nights.
Cleanse the blood. bowels and
liver with DR.. Edwards Olive Tab
let's, the successful substitute for
calomel; there's no sickness or pain
after taking them.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do that
which calomel does, and just MS effec-
lively, but their action is gentle and
safe instead of severe and Irritating.
No one who takes Olive Tablets
is ever cursed with dark brown
taste" a bad breath, n duh, listlrss
mo good" feeling, constipation, tor
pid liver, bad disposition or pimply
face.
Olive Tablets are a purely vegeta-
BILE compound mixed with olive oil;
you will know them by their olive
color.
DR.. Edwards spent years among
patients afflicted with liver and
bowel complaints, and Olive Tablets
are the immensely effective result,
Take one or two nightly for a
week. See how much better you
feel and look. 15c and 30C.
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
Irish p. o. Strike Averted.

The threatened strike OF the Irish
postal employees has been averted by
an agreement between the postmaster
general and the Irish postal union,
the Department of Labor was advised
today. The agreement calls for the
setting up of an independent commits
sion to make immediate inquiry into
the wages, organization of the work,
and general conditions in the Irish
postal establishment.
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
A Plain Statement

! need no introduction to the people of this
section of Washington. For the past THIRTY
NINE YEARS this store has been serving the
people HONESTLY and FAITHFULLY. Now
going to be frank in stating the REA-
son of this CLOSE-OUT and QUITTING
BUSINESS SALE. The lease has been SOLD
and the STOCK and FIXTURES must go, store
must be vacated.
believe that in DISTRIBUTING this STOCK
at SALE PRICES TO the PEOPLE of this CITY,
will not only SAVE you HUNDREDS of
DOLLARS, but obtain much for the STOCK
as l would have in selling it to STOCK BUY
ERS. In QUITTING BUSINESS here wish to
THANK my many CUSTOMERS and FRIENDS
whom have served in the past and REMIND
you to be here early FRIDAY MORNING.
APRIL 2Sth, at $3.50 o'clock, when my great sale
starts and the entire stock goes to the BARGAIN
BLOCK in great CLOSE-OUT SALE. |
wish to state TO my many FRIENDS and Gus
TONERS that during this CLOSE-OUT, SALE
my business will be conducted in the same
honest way it has been in the past THIRTY
NINE YEARS. Every article GUARANTEED as
REPRESENTED or your MONEY will be RE-
FUNDED. FRIDAY MORNING, $3.50 o'clock.
83 Pennsylvania Avenue.
Sincerely yours,
l.. CALLISHER.
The Washington times., 1922-04-27

comfort. "TIZ" is wonderful forI
tired, aching, swollen, smartingI
feet. Your feet just tingle forI
Joy; shoes never hurt or SEEM
tight.
Get a box VI "TIZ" now from
any druggist or department store.
End foot torture forever-wcar
smaller shoes. keep your feed
fresh, sweet and happy.
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
WOMAN JURY PUTS 6-cENT
VALUE ON BLIGHTED LOVE

HACKENSACK, n. J. April 81
Five women were on a jury here
which yesterday fixed a value OF ak
cents on a womRn's love.
They awarded the verdict 10 John
y. stein. who had sued Edgar n
Kane, New York broker, for S50, 900.
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
"TIZ" draws

I ~ I'll a " y
out the acids
a n d poisons
that puff up
your feet. No
matter h o W
n ar d yo u
W or X, h o W
| o n & Y o u
dance, h o W
far you walk.
or how long
y ou remain
on your feet,
"TIZ" brings
restful 70 OF
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
'TIZ PUTS JOY IN
SORE, ACH|NGFEET

"TIZ" makes sore, burning =,
tired feet fairly dance with delight
Away go the aches and pains, the
corns, CallOuses, blisters and bun
ions.
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
MOVIES MAJOR
EVIL, DECLARES
CHURCH LEADER
Gambling, Intemperance, and
Bossism Also Listed in
Sins Category.

BALTIMORE, April 27.-Gambling
at bridge-whist or the stock market,
disregard OF Sunday as a day of rest
and worship, motion pictures, tntem-
perance and bossism in politics were
declared to be five evils of the day
by the Rev. DIR. Floyd w. Tomkins.
rector OF the Protestant Episcopal
Church of the Holy Trinity, Phila.
delphia, speaking at the church con-
gress in the Associate Congregational
Church.
Most OF the motion pictures. the
speaker thought. were bad. He said
they led the youth TO wildness OF
thought and action. He defined in.
temperance as wanton scoffing at
law, a sneaking evading OF it's de-
mands by rich people filling their
cellars, whereby criminals are en-
couraged to deeds of violence by
respectable and high toned" crlmi,
nality In political bossism, he said,
American citizenship is cold for party
success and the Individual duty is
merged into a collective slavery.
Praises OId-Time Religion.
There is q call, DR.. Tompklns said
for a revival of early simplicity and
purity of living adapted to the pres
ent time. the old message OF Jesus
and the Resurrection is what millions
are hungering to receive, he ASSERTED
Prof. Burton S. Easton. of New
York, likewise discussing the subject
of the second coming of Christ. held
to the belief that prediction in the
New Testament OF the second
coming OF Christ, held to the belief
that prediction in the New Testa-
ment OF the second coming OF Christ
had been fulfilled in the first century
in the destruction of the temple at
Jerusalem and the establishment OF
q religion with Christ as the center
OF it.
Says Christ Often Returns.
The Rev. DIR. w Crosby Beyy. OF
the Theological Seminary. Alex
andria, Va, said Christ had always
been coming again, coming again in
each OF the great Christian cpochs
OF the world, when men see Him
afresh.
The time or the form of the second
coming Of Christ. the Rev. DIR. George
G. Foley, professor OF the Philadel.
phia Divinity School, declared to be
none of our business"
He is the one who is coming" de-
clared DR.. Foley. mot us. The i'm
portant thing for us to do is to be
ready"
The Rev. DR.. Edward s. Drown, OF
the Cambridge Theological Seminary.
said it was not a question of a literal
or spiritual Interpretation OF Christ's
second coming. but who" is the
Christ that is TO come. He was CON
WINGED that the Christ that is TO be
will be the power OF love to move
the world, and not a Christ OF ven.
geance and power.
At a meeting of the general com.
mittee Bishop John Gardner Murray
was a elected a vice president OF the
church congress. The Rev. Drs.
Hugh BirCkhead, II. p. Almon Alb.
bott and Arthur b. Kinsolving were
elected to the general committee.
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
Foreigners to Speak.

"F'rauleln Gertrud Baer has E.
Gently been assisting in the or.
Eanization OF the youth movement
in Germany, and she is member
of the executive committee Of the
Young Peoples Organizations, the
object of which is 40 bring to-
gether individual young Germans
into a fellowship for common &C.
tion to serve the community. Frau
lein Baer is teacher and leC-
turer
The French delegate Mile. Pot.
teCher.ArnOuld, has been chiefly in.
tcTcsted in tho drama and has been
closely associated with the younger
group Of dramatists and directors.
With her cousin, Maurice Pottecher
and jacques Copeau, she was one
OF the founders of the Peoples
Theater OF Bussang. She is a
graduate of the University of
Paris"
The three foreign women already
have been booked to speek before
colleges, clubs and civic organiza-
tions in New York, Boston, Phila.
delphia, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, pe.
troit, Chicago, Milwaukee, Balti.
more and st. Paul.
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
BELTS

Buckles sterling silver fronts.
belts solid leather. Regular
value $3.50. Closing C1 Ok
outI price e................ WA'~O
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
WRIST WATCHES

l4.kt. solid gold case, 15-jeweled
movement. Sold for S1250
$500. Closing out price Uh@'oV
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
WRIST WATCHES

2O-year gold filled cases. 15-jew.
eled movement, ribbon or chain
bracelet. Formerly sold for
$500. Closing-ou C1S TX
price ..................
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
GERMAN VOICE
To Be HEARD At
PEACE MEETING
Women's League for Peace In
vites Berlin Envoy to
Convention.
py Cosmopolitan News Service.

For the first time since the world
war. a German speaker will be heard
on the same platform with represen,
tatives of the countries with which
Germany was at war when the an
nual convention of the American sec
tion of the WOmen's international
League meets here tomorrow for, a
two-day parley.
Whether the women of the league
should pledge themselves to non
resistance and agree TO take no part
in future wars will be the main topic
OF discussion at the sessions, II was
today. Three foreign
countries will have representatives
at the convention, Mrs. Annot F..
Robinson, of Manchester, England:
Fraulein Gertrud Baer. of Munich,
Germany, and Mile. Therese Pot
Of Paris. having been
delegated to be the standard-bearerS
of their respective countries.
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
Jane Adams TO Preside.


tion of the twenty-five countries
comprising the membership of the
league will be presented to the con
vention by Miss Jane Adams, inter
national president of the organiz9-
ton, who will preside at the meet
ings. Among the countries from
which Miss Adams recently has re
Ceived reports are Greece and the
Ukraine.
The convention will be the start
ing point of a nationwide speaking
tour by the three foreign delegates
representing England, France and
Germany, it wa~ Stated, the object
of the tour. IL was explained, being
TO further international understand
ing between nations by means of
personal contacts among women of
different nationalities and to place
before American women the prob
lens other nations aIp- io.>,---,. 80
result OF the war. Economic and
political conditions in their own
lands will be the principal subjects
upon which they will discourse.
IAN three women have been aC-
tive workers in the Women's In
ternational League" said a member
of the organization today. Mrs
AnnOt Robinson is the secretary in
England. For eight years she was
an official OF the National Union
of Women Suffrage Societies and
during the militant suffrage cam
paign she served two jail sentences.
She is vice chairman of the Man
chester Labor Party, numbering
$4,000 men and women, and she
also is chairman OF the Labor
Women's Advisory Council and is a
leader in the civic and social life of
Manchester.
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
BREAD TRAYS

II, ~ and 13 inch plain and
hand-pierced patterns Values
70 $3.50. Closing-out GO Ok
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
WRIST WATCHES

1S-kt. white gold. l5.jcweled
guaranteed movements. All differ.
ent shapes and real bargains. For.
merly sold for $500. coo E0
Closing-out price .... USS'OV
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
HAMILTON
WATCHES

16size, 17-jeweled Hamilton, 20
year gold-filled cases. Formerly
sold for $4,000. Closing COG IN
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
LADIES' WATCHES

so size. 7-jeweled Elgin and
Waltham 2O.year gold-filled open
face and hunting cases. Values
TO $4,000. Closing-out c1d OK
price U1
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
EMBLEM JEWELRY

Rings. Pins. Charms. all solid
gold Large assortment Com.
plete line. To close out at
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
CARVING SETS

IS47 Rogers Bros 3.piece Cary.
ing Sets. Values to co OK
$500 Closing out price. uo'oo
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
PEARL BEADS

Richelieu and La Tausca guaran-
teed Pearls. Every pearl guaran-
teed not TO peel. break or dis
color
SOinCh strings. Former price,
322.5O. Closing-out price, SII.e5.
24inch strings. Former price,
$500. Closing-out price, $500.
2O.inch strings. Former price,
$500. ClosinE-out price. $3.50.
lS.inch strings. Former price.
$3.50. Closing-out price, $6.75.
A number OF strings of pearl
beads TO close out at $3.50.
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
SANDWICH TRAYS

Combination Sandwich. Cheese
and Cracker Trays. Pierced and
plain patterns. Values up co S0
to $500. Closing out price. Uo'OV
The Washington times., 1922-04-27
WATCHES

12-size, 17.jeweled Illinois, fancy
thin model. 2O.year gold-fnled
cases. Radio dials. Formerly sold
for $4,000. Closing-out S06 50
price Observation-Disclosures.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-05-18
WEBER SAYS:

Plant better broom corn seed; in
crease your tonnage; grow better
brush The trade and the housewife
demand better brooms.
Vickers Says:
eve have handled Webber's seed
for three years now, and this season
we consider his seed equal to Miller's
or any other seed grown west of the
Mississippi. Therefore, this season
we are handling his seed almost ex-
cusively."
Dave Scott, northwest of Liberal,
Says:
"Webber, / have had good results
with your seed. 1t makes fine brush
and big yield. l sell to the same man
every year The corn goes to Iowa.
He says my corn is just as good as
any Lindsay or Illinois corn, and will
make as many brooms. have a
standing offer of 500 per ton for my
corn this year, from the same man.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-05-18

him to retire. He has been men,
Der of the church since childhood,
and was a member of the Methodist
church at the time of his death. He
lived consistent Christian life, and
his last days were days of great faith
and vistory. He leaves a host OF
friends who knew him in business
and personal way, and can bear tes-
timony to his life's principles and
purpose.
His wife and two children, and one
brother, Joe Wood of Washington,
Iowa, and a sister, Mrs. James Har-
non of West Chester, Iowa, survive
him.
Funeral services were held Tues
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-05-18
OBITUARY OF J. B. WOOD

j. B. Wood was born in Washing
ton county, Iowa, March Is, 1855
He grew to manhood in that country
On January %, 1879, he was united
in marriage to Emma C. Strolm. TIC
this union three children were born,
one dying in infancy, and J. L. Wood
of Falls City, Nebraska, and Mrs. c.
l. McGee of this city.
They came to Kansas in 1900 and
have resided at various places within
the state. Twelve years ago they
moved to Liberal where Mr.. Wood
became engaged in general contract
ing, until failing health compelled
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-05-18
THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Dr. Shelton, one of our foremost
foreign missionaries, was travelling in
Thibet toward the forbidden city of
Llhassa. He was the first missionary
to secure, permission to enter that
sacred city. Suddenly running down
from the mountain side, a band of
robbers began shooting into his party,
and Dr.. Shelton was killed. His body
was buried in Batang. Next Sunday
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-05-18

morning we are going to unveih his
picture during special memorial
held in his sacred memory. A general
invitation is extended, that all who de-
sire to honor such great Hero of the
Cross, might be present.
Next Sunday is letter day. Hunt up
that church letter, you brought out
here with you, and bring it to church
next Sunday. If you have lost it, you
don't have to get another, come in by
statement. The church needs you, and
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-05-18
PRESBYTERIAN SERVICES

The Sunday School equaled its re-
cord attendance last Sunday. Every
member of the school is urged to be
present next Sunday and make new
record attendance. 1t meets at 9:45.
Divine Services at Hoo o'clock
Come let us worship the Lord in the
beauty of Holiness, and praise Him in
the courts of His tabernacle.
Christian Endeavor will be at TOO,
and close at 7:So so as to give time
to get to the Baccalaureate service at
800.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-05-18
ORGANIZE BASE BALL TEAMS

Severa of the classes Of the Meth
odist Sunday School have organized
base ball teams. The class taught by
J. N. Evans, which is composed of
young married men of the church
the class taught by P. E. Roller,
made up of High School boys, and the
Mems Bible class, taught by Rev. A.
E. Henry, have all organized, and
went out for practice for the first
time Tuesday evening.
These teams plan to have some in
teresting games this summer.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-05-18

you need the church. Come, on get in
the service, and let's build up great
work for Jesus Christ our Lord and
Savior. Z
Bible School attendance well up to
the 300 mark, yet why not make it
400 regular.
No evening service. We unite with
the other churches of the city, for the
BaccaIaureatte sermon at the Meth
dist church.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-05-18
of Kansas City, Mo.

day Afternoon at the Methodist church
with Rev. A. E. Henry having charge
of the service. The remains were
laid to rest in the Liberal cemetery.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-05-16

OF "Gets-It" is doomed TO a quick. easy.
sure and painless end. Never again can
1t pain you. soon you are holding in
your fingers It's entire remains-a single
piece of dead, shriveled skin that you
throw away-forever. Hard corns, soft
corns. any corn.
Costs but a trifle-and guaranteed.
Try 1t. Z. Lawrence & Co., Mfr, Chi
cago.
Sold in Great Falls by Cascade Phar-
macy. Bridgeman Drug Co, Public
Drug Co, Wheeler Drug Co., Model Rx
Pharmacy, McKibben's.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-05-16

sidered worthy of a place with the ad.
ventures Of "Huck Finn and TON
Sawyer"
First Time In Montana
Clarence" which il the only Mas
quers production Of the season t.
make an extended tour Of the state,
ran in New York for a year and . hall
and fol. an equal length of time on
Montana. The original cast included
among its members a trio Of stars in
Helen Hayes, as Cora; Gregory Kelly
and Alfred Lunt.
The story Of the play deals with q
youth whose name is a mystery, a dis
charged soldier desperately in need
OF employment. He applies for work
at the house Of Mr.. Wheeler, who IL
staying at home nursing an injured
ankle. He is engaged, FOR no other
purpose than that he was able to ride
mules in the army without swearing.
After three acts Of hilarious situations
Clarence %unravels the problem Of the
twentieth century flapper, the ultra
modern wife and our prep-school boys
and his identity is discovered in time
for him to marry the heroine.
Well Received In MissouIa
Clarence" was first presented by
the Masquers November is, in Mis-
soula, where it met with instantaneous
success 1t was the first Of a series
of dramatic productions staged this
season under the direction of Mr..
Dean.
The cast Of the Masquers' production
is as follows: Clarence, Eugene Finch
of Dillon; Mr.. Wheeler, Lawrence My
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-05-16

Twenty-six bushels to the acre is the
average yield of corn in the United
States.