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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
If Ruptured
Try This Free
Apply it to Any Rupture, Old
or Recent, Large or Small,
and You Are on the Road
That Has Convinced
Thousands.
Sent FREE to Prove This

Anyone ruptured man, woman ar child.
should write at once To W. B. Rice, l32A
Main street. Adams. n. Y, for a free
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naturally and the need OF support or
glect to send for this free trial. Even II
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this free taril as II Is certainly wonder
full thing and has aided In the cure OF
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fists. Try and write at once. using the
coupon below.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
SELLS 700 BOTTLES
TANLAC IN One DAY

Atlanta, Ga.
international Proprietaries, Inc,
Atlanta, Ga.
We are now selling Tanlac at the
rate of considerably over 1000 bottles
per week. One Saturday alone we
sold through our eleven Atlanta stores
approximately 700 bottles at retail
direct to consumers. On referring to
our records. we find that our sales
since its introduction here have reached
the astonishing total of 92,ll0 bottles.
This record is far in excess OF any
we have ever made before in the dis
tribution of any one preparation; in
fact, we have never handled anything
that even approaches it as a seller.
Thousands of our best people are
now using the preparation with the
most gratifying results and we can
only account for the phenomenal de-
mand we are having by the fact that
it is a medicine of extraordinary merit.
JACOBS PHARMACY co.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
BEAUTY SPECIALIST
TELLS SECRET
A hcauty Specialist Gives Home
Made Recipe Ia Darker Gray Hair.

Mrs NJ. II. Gillespie. wcll-known
beauty specialist OF Kansas city. re-
Gently gave out the following state
ment regarding gray hair:
Anyone can prepare n simple mix
turc at home that win darken gray
hair, and make Il soft and glossy. To
n half-pint OF water add ounce OF
hay rum. n small box 81 Barbo Com
pound and a ounce Of glycerine.
These ingredients can he purchased
a, any drug store at very little cost
Apply Co the hair twice a week until
the desired shade IL obtained. This
VIII make n gray-haired person look
twenty years younger. IL does not
color the scalp, In not sticky or greasy
and does not rub on"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
Fort Worth, Texas.

International Proprietaries, Inc.
Atlanta, Ga.
During the little more thai four
wears that we have been handling
Tanlac. we have sold 81 GIG dozen, or
a total of 1882 bottles.
II is satisfaction to us to know that
we can guarantee sales 70 our Gus
toners the same as you guarantee
TO us in the reliable, honest and square
methods upon which you have built up
such an enormous business.
MAXWELL-CLARK DRUG co.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
TEXAS FIRM SELLS
434,26S BOTTLES
Dallas, TEXAS.

Dallas, Texas.
International Proprietaries, Inc,
Atlanta, Ga.
Our sales on Tanlac have been most
extraordinary. We could not bellows
il possible that any medicine would
ever sell like Tanlae has sold Tanlao
is by far the biggest seller OF any medi-
cine we have ever handled or ever ex-
pect to handle. Looking over our in
voices. l find that we purchased from
YOU 36.1Se dozen (434,268 bottles),
showing conclusively that the prep
aration is here to stay.
GREINER-KELLY DRUG Co,
w. E. Greiner.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07

VI dilidl illiOOSitOOl niiiNi iNa'
Memphis, Tenn.
International Proprietares, Inc.,r
Atlanta, Ga.
We know that the day of miracles
has passed, and we all know that
there are no unfathomable mysteries
in the drug business, but this Tanlac
proposition smacks OF both. For one
firm to be able to sell at the rate of
one carload every two weeks and for
this record TO keep up until now we
have sold 862, 9l6 bottles, nearly thirty
seven cars, is Just the least you can say,
phenomenal and bewildering.
Tanlac is giving entire satisfaction
to our trade and it is a constant and
regular repeater from the same sour
ces and our customers write US that
their demands are persistent in the
way of repeat orders, as well as from
new users.
HESSIG-ELLIS DRUG co.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
TANLAC TO BE SOLD
OVER ENTIRE STATE

In only a few weeks time Tan
lac will be placed on sale in prae-
tieally every large city, town, vii
lage and hamlel in Delaware.
A number o agencies already
have been estab ished in very
limited time, BIT il is desired by
the manufactur rs that the distri-
button be made ore complete and
iar-reaehIn
Druggists and dealers who are in
terested should write or telegraph
International Proprietaries, Inc,
Atlanta, Ga.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07

Denver, Colo.
International Proprietaries, Inc,
Atlanta, Ga,
Our sales record so far exceeds the
sale of any other proprietary remedy
we have ever handled that Tanlac is in
q class by itself. Since we
have had the Tanlac account, we have
received and distributed nearly twenty
seven carloads, or about 4S2, 664 bottles
and sales seem to be on the increase.
You have made good sill that you
promised to do in this territory, and
then some.
At all times you have been reasonable
and fair in your methods aud can GER
tainly be depended upon to carry out
any verbal OF written contract that may
be made with you.
w. A. HOVER & co.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
Barnhardt Chorus to Meet

the singing tonight at a meeting Of
the Harry Barnhsrdt Chorus. The
chorus will meet at the home Of Mrs.
Frank !. Flanagan, 2615 Tatnall street
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
Kansas City, Mo.

Kansas City, Mo.
International Proprietaries, Inc,
Atlanta, Ga.
We find that we are now working
on our forty-eighth car of Tanlac,
having disposed of S60,55 bottles, or
considerably over three-quarters of a
million, in little over three years.
This is an average of over three bottles
for every family in the State. In Il few
instances, We could not get the Tanlao
fast enough.
JOHN I. KENNEDY SALES co.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
Chicago, Ill.

International Proprietaries, Inc,
Atlanta, Ga.
We were appointed exclusive distrib-
utors of Tanlac for Chicago and North
ern Illinois about two years and half
ago. Since that time, we have sold
TO the retail drug trade 5S5, IA bottles,
and the demand is constantly increasing.
Judging from the marked enthusiasm
with which Tanlac has been received
throughout our territory, and from the
large number of repeat orders we are
receiving, we feel fully justified in max
ing the prediction that Tanlac will prove
Just as successful in this city and sec
ton as in other parts OF the country.
I,rrr ND MON nrCCn>~ 10
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
Restored to Health and Happiness.

who
of spells
of
restored to health and
nesb by the of Tanlac ,
Briefly truly medicine which viii placed
With the reach of this State
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
Nashville, Tenn.

NaSnFlue, lenn.
International Proprietaries, Inc,
Atlanta, Ga.
. Upon reference TO our books we
find that during the six years in which
we have been your wholesale distribu-
tor, we have sold and delivered eigh-
teen thousand one hundred and eight
(lS,l0S) dozen (2l7, 296) bottles of
Tanlac. This we consider rather re-
markable in view of the fact that the
territory assigned TO us is very small
and did not include the city of Nash
vile.
Our dealings with you have been at
all times satisfactory, and we consider
the Tanlac agency as one Of our best
assets.
SPURLOCK-NEAL CO.,
Chss. S. Martin, Pres.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07

The Tsnlac sales have been remark
able. To date we have sold over Il, 1876
bottles. The people of Portland who
have used Tanlac speak very highly OF.
its medicinal value and we have never
received one word of complaint, but, on
the other hand, many words of praise
from our customers.-G. II. Guppy Co,
Portland, Me.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07

Los Angeles, Calf.
International Proprietaries, Inc,
Atlanta, Ga.
We have hand el in excess of thirty
eight 1881 carloads of Tanlac 1856, 100
bottlesl in a little over three and a
half years. Tanlac stands pre-eminent
as n seller and your splendid mer-
chandising methods certainly produce
results, the proof being the above
mentioned sales record.
WESTERN WHOLESALE DRUG co.
By L. Schiff, Yice-Pres.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
FULLER-MORRISSON co.

During our fifteen years in business
our firm name has appeared under all
the leading best sellers" in the patent
medicine line. Never in cur experience
have we sold any article that has had
the sale that Tanlao has had and we
look forward to constantly increasing
demand for your preparatlon-Walsh
x Cummings, Manchester, n. II.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
Letters on Estate.

Register of Wills Isaac II. Brown
has granted letters testsmentary on
the estate of Mary Jane Miller. to
Lewis Kramer.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
Toronto, Canada.

Toronto, Canada.
international proprietaries, Inc,
Atlanta, Ga.
Tanlac has been the largest selling
proprietary medicine we have ever
handled. We have sold at wholesale
in the Province of Ontario, over thirty
seven (37) carloads, or approximately
672,5l6 bottles, since accepting the
agency a little over four years ago.
LYMAN BROS. & CO., LTD.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
LEADING DRUG FIRMS OF
AMERICA TELL OF SALES
Greatest Wholesale and Retail Drug Firms of
the United States and Canada Report
Remarkable Sales Records

The following are extracts from letters and kilograms from
prominent dealers all the United States and Canada telling
plain cold figures of the remarkable growth and development
Of Tanlac throughout America:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
Tanac the Celebrated Medicine Which Has Been Accomplishing Such
Remarkable Results in This Country and Canada Will Now Be
Sold in Wilmington and Throughout Delaware Sales Record Of
25,OOOOOO Bottles Phenomenal and Unprecedented

Tanac the celebrated medicine which has been accompsh
ing such remarkable results all this country and Canada and
which has been having such phenomenal sale everywhere will
now be sold in Wilmington and throughout Delaware.
The marvellous achieved by this medicine in but little
more seven years time only phenomenal but unpece
dented
The discovery Of Tanac the beginning Of its manufacture the
establishment Of the large and modern Laboratories Dayton.
Ohio and Wakerle Canada, with combined daily capacity Of
than bottles and occupying than $4,000
feet of floor space reads more like fiction than facts from ztt9 day
commercial history.
25OOO,00O Bottles Sold in Seven Years.
Although placed the market but little a years
100000 bottles have been sold and its sales record
probably been equaed the history the drug trado
in America
From coast to coast and from the Gulf to the Great Lakes
ana known and honored Millions have taken and have
pronounced the greatest medicine Of all time No matter where
North or South Tanac household word and unqueston
ably the widely talked Of medicine in the world today.
Remarkable Results Discussed Everywhere.
The fame Of Tanac and the remarkable results has been
ACCOMPLISHING have become subject Of much comment all
sensation of the drug trade everywhere AS matter Of fact
were for the unqueonabe facts and figures given out by
largest and best known drug arms Of America whose state
be doubted nothing the thousands Of te
monals from WenOWn and women which nave appeared
daily press the story Of the OF anac would be hard
TO believe.
Millions celebrated medicine with the most
gratifying thousands of and Of all
in Of
OF Of ngs thin
women apparently testified th they
their weight health and strength by It's
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07

Vancouver, B. c., Canada.
International Proprietaries, Inc,
Atlanta, GA.
We have had remarkable sale for
Tanlac since you first offered it for
sale in Vancouver. Siice our first
order was placed, we have purchased
1923 dozen, approximately seven and
half carloads, a record in the sale of
patent medicines with us.
NATIONAL DRUG 4 CHEMICAL
Co, LTD,
Per Danl Hockin, Mgr.
Houston, Texas.
International Proprietaries, Inc,
Atlanta, Ga.
Tanlao purchases have aggregated
in five years approximately 33S, 1856
bottles These are stupendous figures,
but we are selling Tanlao thus far n
1921 on greater schedule than we
have during any similar period in the
past.
SOUTHERN DRUG CO,
Per b. b. Gilmer.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
Seattle, Wash.

Neatlie, W ASH.
International Proprietaries, Inc.
Atlanta, Ga.
Thus far We have purchased approxi7
mately twenty-three carloads (4l3,664
bottles) of Tanlac. You seem to have
system of introducing goods that is
simply marvellous. During our many
years of experience in the drug business,
we have never seen anything that would
even approach il.
STEWART Il HOLMES DRUG co.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07
Portland, Orr

Portland, Ore
International Proprietaries. Inc,
Atlanta, Ga.
We are mighty pleased to be able to
attest to our very satisfactory sale on
Tanlac. 1t is the Invest proprietary
medicinal preparation on the coast
today. We have sold 1882 bottles,
approximately eighteen and Q half carr.
Any jobher who has an opportunity
of getting the distributing agency for
Tsnlac should grab it quick.
BLUMAUER-FRANK DRUG CO,
Per II. J. Frank, Pres. ana Mgr.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07

In all the history Of our career in the
drug business we have never had a prep
aratlon that sold like Tanlac and that
gave such satiSfaction.--S. NJ. Davis i
Sons, Warren, Ark.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07

We have had the best sale on TAnlsc
that we ever had on any single preparA-
ton in my sixteen years experience IN
this town in the drug business.--J. z.
Robertson, kisSimunee, Fla.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07

Tanlae is a great success on the Pacific
Coast and today outsells all other prep
arations in the patent medicine line.
In less than year we sold more than
$50, 900 bottles at retail and the sales
are continually on the increase.
Owl Drug Co., San Francisco CAl-,Adx
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-07

A comfortable rocker, made Of
quartered oak rubbed and polished
with a spring seat, upholstered in
brown mole leatherette. Beautifully
finished in golden oak.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-10
KNOTTY PROBLEM.
Magistrate dUhckman Faced With
Complicated Partnership Agreement.

Magistrate Gluckman reserved de-
cision In the suit for wages brought
agains, Nicholas Iannucci by Gioniale
Mazzucoi. after n hearing yesterday
afternoon. The case is somewhat COM
plicated by two controversies.
The story of the events back Of the
suit was that the two. men agreed
to form a partnership to run a farm.
The defendant put about $500 in the
combine, while Mazzucoi failed to in
vest anything. 1t was stated. Recently
the plaintiff left the farm. returning
one Sunday. asking for wages for the
time he spent on the farm. The de-
fendant admitted that he told him II
he had the money he would give it 10
him 10 settle the matter.
The questions raised yesterday were
whether the partnership could be SAID
TO have ever existed If one party never
invested any money as required by
the initial agreement and whether the
statement made by the defendant to
the plaintiff on Sunday about the
wages can be construed as a promise
to pay or as an Acknowledgment OF
a debt. An agreement on Sunday Is
Of course, not binding.
The amount involved In the litiga-
! ton IS $50,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-10
FRENCH DEBT TO u. S.
Definite Proposals for Refund
ing So, 100000 War
Loan Not Yet Reached.
sy Associated Press 70 Every Eyenln.

BY Associated Press TO Every EvenIn..
Washington. Aug. 10.--Negotiations
for the funding Of the French war
debt to this country were to be re-
sumed today at a meeting OF the
American Debt Commission, with Jean
V. Parmentier, director Of finance Of
the French treasury.
Data presented by the French rep
resentatives covering the financial
conditions Of France, it was said at
the treasury. has been digested and
studied by the commission. and il
was expected that the general discus
sions so far carried on would progress
to a point where definite proposals of
methods of payment Of the s3,500 ,00O,-
900 obligation would be taken up.
To date. according to treasury Of
ficials. neither the French represen-
tatives nor the American commission
have made any definite suggestions as
to the time when liquidation Of the
Indebtedness might begin.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-10
MOTOR LAW CASES.
Occupied Attention Of Judge Lynn In
City Court Today.

Law-breaking autoists occupied the
greatlr part Of the morning in City
Court today. six cases being heard be-
fore Judge Lynn.
Joseph e. Plumstead, Arthur D.
Baker. James II. Stokes. and Joseph
y. Knox were each found guilty of
speeding and. fined SO. Baker was
arrested on warrant swosn out by
residents in the neighborhood Of
Twenty-second and Jefferson streets,
alleging that he was in the habit Of
crossing the intersection there at a
speed that menanced the lives of ped
estrians and other motorists,
Found guilty OF violating a traffic
ordinance by making a wide" turn
sDelwood Boatcher, colored, was fined
S..
Alleged to have disregarded warn
ings not to ride his bicycle at nights
without headlight, John Maher. a
special delivery boy at the postoffice
was placed under 4 suspended sent
enCe,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-10
PUNISHMENT FITS orFENsE.
Chndren's Home Superintendent Com.
pels Quarrels0me Boys to Fight.


Cincinnati. Ohio. Aug. 1o.-Rev,
Carroll H. Lewis. superintendent Of
the Children's Home. believes the
plan OF putting boxing gloves on two
unruly boys and making them fight
each other has had a. salutary effect
upon both.
John Cable, father OF one Of the
boys. tried to obtain a warrant against
the Rev. Mr.. Lewis yesterday, chars-
ing him with assault and battery. but
it was refused.
Rev. Mr.. Lewis said:
Harlan Cable, 10. the son, day
ward at the home. had been very un-
ruly and unmanageable and had bull
ied his 11-year-old brother, Stuart
The authorities also had trouble with
another boy OF about the same age
who also imposed on a younger broth
er."
When all methods OF punishment,
failed. Mr.. Lewis said, and he had re-
ceived a request from Harlan Cables
mother to punish him severely. he put
l2-ounce boxing gloves on the two
boys and made them fight until they
were exhausted. He stated that hi
felt they would not injure each other
with the soft gloves, but that there
would be enough sting In the punche.
ing punishment.
Attendants OF the home and my
self stood by to watch that fair play
was given" said Mr.. Lewis. 81 KEEP
the boys at 1t Tor about IL minutes"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-10
|KLANSMEN WORK IN
| VIEW OF HUNDREDS
Held Initiation Near Dover Last
Night Which Attracted
a Throng.
Special CORRESPONDENCE Every Eveninx.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
Dover. Aug. 1o.-Fully 1000 people
from Dover and vicinity, with many
hundred more on their way to Bowers
Beach for Big Thursday. today. wit
messed a public initiation OF the Ku
Klux Khan in a field just south Of
Dover last night from to 1890 o'clock.
That the initiation was to take place
near Dover evidently became known
very soon after the Klansmen began
to gather in the open lot was manifest
by the steady stream Of cars going out
from Dover south toward Cooper 9
Corner. The work was done In a
lot just north OF Cooper's Corner.
Pickets OF the Khan were stationed
at the. entrance OF the lot from all
sides. In addition to this. a search
light was placed near the ceHtre OF
the field, where the initiatory work
was being done and was used effective
ly in ferreting out any intruders not
members Of the klan. Fully 100 mem.
bers OF the klan were in uniform
while others. without their robes. wore
headpieces shielding their eyes.
The class initiated was a large one
and although newspa perman was al.
lowed to pass the portals OF the pick.
cts. accompanied by a member OF the
klan. for the purpose OF taking pic.
lures. he could not distinguish whc
any Of them were, neither could h,
recognize any OF the members of tn,
Klan who escorted him to within 9
respectable distance OF the "Fier,
Cross" around which the candida tet
were escorted after taking the obliga
ton. AS the cross died out. the crowd
began to diSperse and by IL o'clock tn,
work was completed and the crowd lef
for Dover.
This is the first time that a publ,
initiation Of the Klan has taken plac
80 near Dover, hence the gatherin,
so soon Of the large crowd which wit
messed the entire proceedings from I
distance.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-08-10
AMUNDSEN's AVIATOR BACK.
Explorer Said to Have Shifted II
Picking Pilot For Exploration.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Nome, Alaska. Aug. 10.-Lieut. z.
G. Fullerton has arrived here from
Kotzebuc Sound, where he severed
connection with the Amdndsen expedi-
ton. He said that Amundsen selected
Lieut.. Oskar Ondal to make the flight
from Point Barrow, and that it was
then up to him to stay on the steam
ship Maud or return home.
He said he Joined the expedition in
order to make the flight to Spitzber-
gen. and he Is returning to his post
on the Canadian air board at Van
couver disappointed at not having the
opportunity to do so.
Lieut. Fullerton stated that Cap
tain Amundsen would attempt the
flight with only one pilot, Lieut.
Omdal, in order TO avoid the extra
risk involved in establishing an inter
mediary aviation base north Of Poin'
Barrow which would be necessary witt
two pilots, due to extra weight.