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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
TOday's Anniversaries.

17J9-Robert Burns. the poet, born near
Ayr, Scotland. Died at DUN
fries July 81. 1896.
1S11-James T. Murdoch. a famous
actor in the days of Macready
and the elder Booth. born in Phil
adelphia. Died in Cincinnati, May
10. 1893.
1S5S-NIarriage of the Crown Prince
Frederick of Prussia emperor
Frederick and the Princess
Royal, eldest daughter of Queen
Victoria.
1S64-Henry NJ. Allen was elected Con-
federate governor of Louisiana.
1S71-David Davis was elected United
States senator from Illinois en-
the 10th ballot.
1912-The Duke of Connaught, governor
general of Canada, was received
at the White House by President
Taft.
1914-Five persons were killed in a sol
liSion on the Michigan Central
railroad near Jackson, Mich.
1920-Four hundred Kansas miners
went on strike, in defiance of the
new state industrial court law.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
SECRET OF GOOD DISPOSITION

4 woman who carefully safeguards her
health benefits her disposition. She will
be happy and attractive to all The world
unfortunately is filled with sweet women
who are unhappy because they are held
back from usefulness by troubles 50 com
mon among them. Fretfulness and nerv-
BUSINESS rapidly destroy good dispositions
Sickly, all-worn-out women cannot mike
happy homes.
Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound is a safeguard Of women's health.
This is clearly proven by the many let
tiers we are continually publishing in this
paper, from women who have been re-
stored to health and happiness by its use
after years of suffering. Why don't you
try it ?-Adyertisement
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

\ lad of eleven years in Bradford,
Vt, has rather more grandparents than
is the fortune of most youngsters. He
can boast of -grandmothcr,
great-grandmother, two grandmothers
and one step-grandmother and he has
two grandfathers and one stcp-grand-
father. These relatives arc somewhat
scattered which may be well, as some
say that grandparents are prone TO spoil
their grandchildren.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
In the DAYS News.

Alanson Il. Houghton, of New York,
who is slated for the post of American
ambassador at Berlin, which has been
vacant ever since the recall of James w.
Gerard when the United States entered
the World war. is known as a deep stu
dent of international affairs, with a per-
Sonal acquaintance with Germany
gained by extensive travel and attend
auce as n student at German universe
ties. Mr.. Houghton is a native of Cam
bridge, Mass. and a graduate of Har-
ward. After completing his studies
abroad he entered business as a glass
manufacturer in Corning. y. Y, and in
course of time became head of the larg-
est industry of its kind in America. He
first entered politics when he was
elected to the Sixty-sixth congress. Al
though he has served only one full term
in the house, he is rated as one of the
ablest members of the lower chamber.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
Today S Events
Observance of the birthday annivers-

Observance of the birthday annivers-
AIRY of Robert Burns.
Fifty years ago today died Gen. Rich
ard s. Ewell. one of the ablest military
leaders of the Confederate cause. -
A special election will be held in Sc
dalia, Mo. today to decide upon the ac-
ccptance or rejection of proposal for
the city manager form of government.
The New York Poultry Show, the
largest annual exhibition of its kind in
America. will be opened in Madison
Square Garden today and continued I'M
I'll AIondat
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
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order.
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insertion with 50 per cent discount for each
subsequent insertion without change of copy
Reading notices published at foot of local
items.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

The Reformer is on sale every evening By
the following news dealers;
Brattleboro, Brattleboro News Co., C. W.
cleveland, s. L. Purinton CEsteyviIle)
Brooks House Pharmacy, Aliens Depot Eews.
stand, Gilbert J. Pollica. 81 South Main St
fort Drummer district.
West Brattleboro, ]. L StockwelI.
East Dummerston, NJ z. Brown.
PutnSy, NJ. U. Williams.
Newfane. N. M. Batchelder.
West T0wnshend, c. II. Grout,
Jamaica, R. ]. Daggett.
South Londonderry, F. FL. Tyler,
Soay9 Vernon, E. B. BufFum.
Hinsoale, N H, w. II. Lyman.
Greenfield, Mass. Greenfield Naws Co.
Greenfield, Mas. Z A. Haya.
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Yestidday ma sent me to the store
for a box of raisons to put III the rice
and wen | got home with wat
was left of them | sed, Hay ma, how
meny raIsins do you CESS there's IN
box
I'm bizzy, go and put them on the
.itChen table, sed ma.
AIeening she dident feel like gessing,
nd | sed, Well how many do you think,
a, do YOU think there's 500 in a box?
| don't think anything about it, go
nd put them on the kitchen table for
oodniss sakes. sed ma.
Well if YOU thawt there was 500 you d
hink rong because there amt that menY
ma, how meny do you bet there Is!
sed.
Are you starting all over agen? sed
IA.
There's ixackly 400. ma, | sed.
I'm delighted to heer it, now for
eaven sakcs stop bothering me, sed
Well do you wunt to know how
ound out. ma? | sed.
No, sed ma. and | sed, Well I'll tell
on, | counted them. and do you know
how | counted them? | took them all
out and then | put them all back agen
and vile | was putting them back | ate
every other one, SO of corsc all | had
to do to find out how meny there was
in the ferst place was Jest take the num-
Der | ate and multiply it by ,.
Do you meen to say you ate half
those raisins? sed ma.
Well | ate every other one, and they
came out even. | sed. and ma sed, If
YOU dare TO ask for eny rice pudding
tonite I'll tell your father wat Won did.
Wich | dident ask for env. not miss
ing as mulch a. wat | would OF missed
if there had of bin more raisins in it.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

\ note for $63 given by the state of
Massachusetts to n Westfcld man in
1874, which has been found. would if
paid with interest amount to about 1872
600 Although the note is outlawed &C
cording to law. the heirs are hopeful be
cause the state treasurer appears to see
Il moral obligation to pay it. 1t is a
pretty good illustration of how money
at interest grows if left to itself.
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All the News from Pleasant vi,

IN tHV 4NU"N IIVIII 4 IOIo4IIt fIO'''
Cold weather.
Health good.
Mr.. E. +. Lewis attended church Sun
day.
AIR Roy Currier still bitches his horse
at ID. l.. Casters Sundays.
Mr. Bernard Lewis was seen going
West Sunday.
There is an odor of fresh pork at
many homes in this vicinity.
Pleasant View items in Ozark Dem
0crat
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
10 The SUBSCRIBERS.

1t is the aim of the management TO assure
efficient service in the delivery of the paper
each night, and it solicits the cooperation Of
be given of each failure to receive the paper
on the morning following the omission, in
person, by telephone or postal card, thus en-
ab'ing the cause Of the error 70 be promptly
aud accurately discovered and the proper rem
edy Immediately applied. It 10 Only by this
method that the publisher can secure the de-
sired service.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

The "hired man must look to his laui
rels or stick to the general farms Julian
y Dimock of East Corinth, who spe.
cialized last year in raising seed pota-
toes. said in an address before the WON
ans National Farm and Garden associt
alton last week that he found girls Of
more value than men on his farm He
says they are more patient and persist
ent and grumble less. lie does not be-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

Evidently the American farmer, if he is
going to redeem the country s agricul-
ture and make it profitable, instead of
constantly more than half bankrupt,
will have to learn how to do his work
in this spirit. He will have-to get over
his pious idea that work IS the ''primal
curse, and somehow manage to find
Joy III it-as these girls at East Corinth
manifestlv did.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
by George Matthew Adam.

The boys have been eating too many
hickory nuts and acorns They had DIR.
Garland extract their teeth.-Columbia
County Leader.
VIII Stand Without Hitching.
Women who wear flannel lingerie
amt apt TO elope-I'ncle HeZ.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

81. Johnsbury is in the midst of win
ter sports with fine toboggan slide and
a municipal skating rink. \ news item
states that after considerable discus
sion" it was decided to open the rink
on Sundays. What. may we ask, was
the discussion about?
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
a Safety First Move.

In order to insure more domestic tran
guilty, Pete Lovelace is making his
home with his son-in-law, John Farris,
for the time being.-Hoberg Herald.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
GETTING 4 DRINK

If thirsty, follow the bootleg
down alley
he led
whispered
lowed
the
from the popped
clouds blush
whip the village
he iono
bright and
poles poor deuded
bootleg yonder
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
The Peak of Desperation.

We also take turkeys on subscription.
And if il comes down TO pinch we can
use an ostrich, and maybe a rhinoceros.
This is no time for dignity.-Nashville,
Ark, Times.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

4 Paris newspaper inquired of its
readers what attributes Frenchman
considers most desirable in his wife. The
10000 replies indicated that health was
considered the most desirable quality.
Then came courage, frankness. wit fidel-
ity, and cleverness in turn. The ma jor-
ity put wealth about halfway down the
list and more surprising still, beauty
was placed last of all.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
One Year Ago Today.

Secretary of State Colby returned
from South America.
Fire in Athens, Ga, destroyed prop
erty to the value of $4,000,000.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

1t seems to be thought quite note
worthy in the weeks news that a man
in the town of Westport. Ont. holds
eight town Offices Yet he beats Fred
johnson of Somerset by only one job.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

The women students of the University
of Pennsylvania are going to publish
daily paper. They may not know It,
but they have undertaken some grind.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

supporters of the 18th amendment"
says Il. VI, Z. in the Springfield Union,
will be glad to hear that mems clothes
are to be sober this year."
And what. may we ask, have you
heard about the men?
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

We must have been getting one Of
those little tastes" of winter we sc
often hear about.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
Today's Birthdays.

Harry L. Davis, governor of Ohio,
born in Cleveland, o., Al years ago to-
day.
Most Rev. Edward J. Mccarthy, arch
bishop of Halifax, born at Halifax, y.
s.. ~ years ago today.
Charles Curtis, United States senator
from Kansas. born in Shawnee county,
Kas., g. years ago today.
Edward + Geers. the dean of Ameri-
can harness reinsmen, born at Lebanon,
Tenn, II years ago today.
Earl of Lonsdale. one of the wealth.
est members of the English nobility and
famous as sportsman, born 60 years
ago today.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

lieye, however, that upon general farms
the farmerette will ever seriously com
pete with men workers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
AIrs. Pettigrew Comes an First.

Mrs. Dan Pettigrew announces the
birth of twenty-three little chickens this
week There always is some rivalry
here among the farm ladies in having
the first Matching of the season.-Con-
way Springs Star.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

\ man in Danielson, Conn, who has
just observed his Tooth birthday ami
versary has never been to the movies
Perhaps that is what is prolonging his
life.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
We Don't Dast.

Mr.. Edgar Patton called on the drug
store last Saturday. If you want to
know his business, ask him.-Aurora
Advertiser.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

Head inc: Drops dead while wait
ing for street car" No, not here, dowr
in Connecticut,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
4 Rather FunereaI Occasion.

Hearse Beard called on Helen Graves
Sunday afternoon.-WaTren, Ark, |
Waterman.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

In the Arctic regions there are I6-,
different species of flowers. but within
the Antarctic Circle there has never been
found a Towering plant.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

4 Frenchman has invented a fabric
for women's dresses from the banana
plant.-Scientific note.
That's nothing new. We've often
seen women slip on a banana peel
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
The Great Cure.AII.

Wesley Patterson, Franklin Gay and
Bert Hart spent Tuesday in Stamps.
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Member Of The Associated Press.

The Associated Press 10 exclusively On
TITLED to the use for publication of all news
credited in this paper and also the local news
nubl.shed herein.
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CLIPPINGS
With Now a Comment and Then
Only q Caption.
Whaldaya Mean. "They?"

Whaddaya Mean. "They?"
Another strange thing is how pretty
they look in the dry goods store win
dow and how ugly they look hanging in
the back yard.-Sap and Salt.
Some Cantata.
Two boys night-shirts and one night
dress are missing from the assortment
of garments used in the Christmas can
tata.-Orleans County Monitor.
On or OFF?
The Ladies' Lid cleared from their
sale and supper $4,000.
My Bonnie.
Ny bonnie goes down to the cellar
Quite often, alack and alas!
He comes up a different Teller,
But he doesn't get lit up on gas.
-Bayonne Messenger.
My bonnie goes up in the attic;
He often sneaks up the back way.
He comes down acting cratic
/ wonder what Volstead would say.
The Vent.
Ny bonnie goes out with his neighbor,
\ friend of his unspotted youth;
Between them. with infinite labor,
They stave off a terrible drouth.
Springfield Union.
My bonnie goes out of an evening,
It's just to a friendly card game,
At midnight or later he meets me;
It's my bonnie, but not quite the
same.
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OYerMOrkeh.

f. y. Spoonmore has been housed by
illness for week or mOre.-Pennsboro
item.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

Ezra: whats become of Petunia 2
Tulip: oh, she's reading The She'll
this week"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

Thrift week is safely over, what's
next?
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
THE ELECTRICAL HOUSEHOLD.

WEDNESDAY. JANUARY p, 1922.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25
On or OF?
Nv Bonnie.

The Ladies' Lid cleared from their
sale and supper $4,000.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-01-25

Entered in the postofice at Brattleboro as
secoad class matter.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-26
Coughs and Colds
Catarrh, Group, S o r e
Throat Banished By
Hyomei.

The germs OF catarrh do not exist
In the same atmosphere with anti
septic Itvomei pronounce it IIigh-o-
mel.
Breath Hyomei and relief from ca
tar Ri. coughs, soro throat or cold
viii come iii two minutes
Breathe Hyomei and that stomach
straining and hawking ia the morn
ing VIII quickly disappear
Breathe Hyomei and kill the ca
tarrh germs heal the inflamed mem
brane, stop the discharge Of mucus
and prevent crusts from forming In
the nose.
Breathe Hyomei for a few min
utea each day and rid yourself Of
contemplate catarTh.
Breathe Hyomei-giye IL faithful
trial and then. II you are not salts
fled. you can have your money back
Hyomei Is sold BY druggists every
where and by Summers Pharmacy.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-26

taIned for a number OF her friends
who honored her before her mar
riage The home was prettily dec
ers and bunco was IN play with the
honors going to the Misses Doris
Darlington, Irene Gadsby and con-
ISOLATION prize to Miss Nellie quinn.
4 lovely three course dinner was
served to the Mesda mes Schwartz.
Gadsby, Kline. the Misses Myrtle
Rohde. Doris Darling. Irene Gadsby.
Marion Kline. Esther Schwartz and
Florence Wolf Of Hammond. Miss
Nellie Quinn of East Chicago and
Miss Ethyel Abbott OF Chicago.
HALLOWEEN PARTY
About fiftv enthusiastic peorJe
enjoyed the jolly Halloween party
which the Girls Friendly Society
gave last evening at the high
school. The party came together at
about eight o'clock in the gymna-
SUM. where the clever fingers Of n
decorating committee had been at
work to change tho place into a
scene OF Halloween. There were
pumpkins with gay faces banked
near the corn stalks and an occa-
sional ghos. peering at the guests.
Bright colored oak leaves played
their part IN making the gym at
trsctive and a profusion OF weird
looking black cats and witches were
heller SHELTER throughout the room.
Fortunes were told and one could
try his luck at bobbing for apples.
In the peanut game, Mrs. Hart came
out ahead. while Mrs. Funderburk
was given consolation prize. The
gum molding contest brought forth
its rewards when Mr.. Thompson
won the gentleman's prize and Mrs
Funderburk wen tho ladies' prize.
Dancing formed a pleasant part of
the evenings entertainment. for
which Harold Austeen's orchestra
played enjoyably. The spirit OF a
Halloween was carried out cleverly
even to the serving Of cakes and
ice cream moulded into the shape Of
tiny pumpkins. The patrons and
patronesses Of this splendid party
were Mrs Hart. Mr.. and Mrs. War
rem Loudon. Mrs. Peter Lang
Mr.. and Mrs. George Robe and Mr.
Walker.
Mrs Thomas Mccormack OF East
Chicago entertained q number or
friends at m evening bridge last
evening for the pleasure OF Mrs.
Leonard J. Moran. Bridge was in
play at three tables with Ethel
Brown Sheffield winning the first
nrlzo and Eleanor Becknar winning
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-26

Goorge Baunann. while Mr. Meyers
was attended by George Baumann.
Miss Giohrist. who was most be-
cominsly gowned in an exquisite
black velvet suit with s collar OF
rich squirrel and her smart picture
hat made lovely bride as she ap-
cached The altar. Her corsage.
lshioned OF roses and sweet peas
smpleted her OUTFIT Mrs Bau-
ann. acting as attendant was also
retty in her brown hrocaded satin
oclz and hat OF brown TO match.
he too wore 4 corsage Of roses and
veet peas to blend with her dress
Following the wedding service. a
endid breakfast was served at
Lyndora Hotel. Mr. and Mrs
lage-s left Hammond for Chicago.
go then to Milwaukee and Detroit
o5 their wedding trip.
Mrs. Meyers. who has been with
b. Illinois Bell Telephone Company
or the past four years. Is one Of
heir most afrable young women and
has been beautifully feted by her
circle Of friends in her wide ac-
quaintance Mr.. Meyers. who is we'll
employed al the Inland Steel Com
pany, has 4 wide circle OF friends
with whom he is most poTnlar- Mr..
and Mrs. Meyers viii be at home
after their return at Is Carroll
street.
The Embroidery Club meeting
which was announced for Monday.
October the thi-tieth. Will be one
week later Monday, November the
sixth, when the ladies VIII have
Nurrheon at one thirty o'clock at
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-26
MICHELSTETTER
RESIGNS FROM
DELUXE THEATRE

Charles Michelstetter. one OF the
most successful theatre men Ham
mond has ever had. viii retire from
the management Or the Deluxe the
atre. Sunday
Mr. Michelstetter came 70 Ham
mond as manager Of the Deluxe
in 1915 when that house was com
plete failure. He built II up and
made it the best paying theatres IN
the county While serving the own
ers he also served the theatre going
pu5lic.
Four years ago Mr.. Afichelstetter
became troubled by an affection Of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-26

the eyes known as optic Atorphy.
After being treated by many special
lists and corresponding with renown-
cd physicians In Europe. he learned
that medical science knew Of no
cure for the alment He has been
told by the most reputable authori-
ties on eye diseases that he will
suffer a complete loss Of sight in
1928
In March this year Michelstctter
ooug ht the Deluxe theatre and sold
it 70 the S. J Gregory Theatrical
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-26

twas served at one large table with
It's center piece of lovely fall flow
ers and other appointments sug-
gestive OF Halloween. Each guest
had a cunning nut basket al her
Place with little black cat on 1t
and there Were also CHEEKY pump
kins about the table. Following the
luncheon hour the ladies' played five
hundred and bunco. with Mrs. Will
linn Newm1n and Mrs Richard
Slater winning high honors and
Mrs. Brusel winning the consolation
prize Mrs. Sacsry was also given
lovely guest prize.