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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
GERMAN MARKS.

Now that German marks are cheaper than high
grade wall raper. spectators again are swinging
to them In a big buying movement.
The obnging German government promises that
there Will be plenty for all Beginning October I
the Reichsbank will print 100000 600 a bnnon)
paper marks day
For large investors It is rushing plates TO print
marks in denominations OF 100000 each so that
smateur spectators can carry around few bill
lions show their friends the mortgage they have
secured on the future without firing their muscles
or tearing the Innings of their coats.
on September l. German paper money in circula-
ton totaled around 25O.0OOOO0,Oo0 (25O billion
marks
The presses have been turning out 26oO.OOOOO
new marks day since then
Presuming that the presses are idle on Sundays.
TO prevent them from melting getting hot-boxes
about $4,000 900 PAPER marks will be in cir
culation October when the rev presses get started
with their output Of 4OOO,OOOOOO a day.
BY the end OF the year some 500 100000 900
900 billion marks Will be on the market so don't
burst blood-vessel trying 10 get 20 the bargain
counter.
Those sOo.oOOOoO,Ooo paper marks-if they could
return 20 par las investors" hope-wouid be worth
1880. 100000.
TEat twice much Germany's national
wea+h before the war and about six times her pres
national wealth, making allowances for what
has been taken from her by war.
The easy marx" buying marks for a rise admits
that he never expects the mark to return to par
but a rise. ever so slight. with holding mil
lions OF them. ." and so
As John Moody points out in the American Mag
azine, the Germans may not repudiate the mark
bat the mark already has within a hatrsbreath re-
pudated itself OF existence by attaining nearly
absolute worthlessness.
The Germans. IN their own country. discard
Ing the mark in business transaction and revert
Ing barter and the OF foreign currencies,
pecialy the American dollar
The buyer whose appetite for marks is gluttonous
need not worry because only 500. 900 100000 marks
viii be in circulation by the OF the year. Never
forget other years lie ahead
The the mark fairs. the more Germany's
prof the deal Eventually she gets all ike the
''kltt5 poker.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15

Fifty years ago. in New York City.
out of every one hundred thousand
of the population p died of malaria.
Just think OF it-27 died. Now we
never have a case unless it is i'm
ported, and nobody dies from it.
The pioneers suffered terribly from
malaria. In some of the new states,
like Michigan and Indiana. it was a
real scourge. The Panama canal
could not be dug until malaria was
conquered
no progress was made in the treat
ment Of malaria until II was definite
ly proved that the mosquito carries
the germ Of the disease. Finally one
particular variety Of mosquitO-the
anopheles-was discovered TO be the
offender Then the real fight started
bitches were dug, marsh land was
drained, pools were oiled and the
disease was controlled
The symptoms are characteristics
and nobody knows them better than
I do. because when l was a boy /
once had the disease from August
till Christmas. That unpleasant ex-
perience could not be repeated TO-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
THE INVISIBLE EMPIRE.

Comes now the Women Of the Invisible Empire
secret organization OF Amazons whose first public
appearance takes the form OF hogging woman
hey believed had u1istreated her stepdaughter
That the woman denied her guilt is i'm
portant or as significant as the fact that this or
ganization OF women. who place themselves az su-
perior the law and supplanting the law invades
the last buwark of conservatism in civilization.
II has always been the woman who has held back
the forces that make for radical revolution or vio
lent overturn Of society.
She has stood always and most firmly for tradi-
uon and custom until thoroughly convinced that
these had outlived their usefulness
1t 3 the shock that few women can be
found who ruthlessly whir and beat another woman
but the that the sex has stood for regularity
and the law that makes the ney organization sig
nifcant
Women have always had a ready weapon with
which to punish their errng sisters who have be-
trayed their sex They have always held more
bitter punishment than could be found in the lash
and the branding iron. And she has always used
quite pitilessly did these Texas women when
they took their victim to the woods and laid open
her flesh with a whip
The defense OF women for crimes against her par
ticuar ostracisrn and public censure
Through II she has maintained that standard Of
virtue and that code of morals which permits the
often TO escape but the woman never. Through
it she has held the weak in line and has terrified
the tempted into goodness.
Women fear the stern edict Of being put beyond
the pale more than they fear any physical rain.
They fear the storm of censure which follows un-
wise acts misguided steps, knowing that the path
back a difficult one. barred by a recol-
lection OF the mistake. closely guarded by the
monitors OF conduct
To discard that weapon for the mere physical one
of w-hippings suggests that perhaps the woman Of
today mistrusts her own power and that whatever
had gained OF protection through the old double
standard being lost through a new standard
which looks upon laxity in morals with toer-
ance and that the old terror no longer holds. In
stead Of bringing man to her standard can 1t be
that suspect that her incining
towards that prompt forgiveness which has always
been accorded the who falls?
Or IS this Invisible Empire but the neurotic ex-
preston Of and discomfort and turmoil which
a new world, which had It's birth four years ago.
stin faces? Let It be hoped that it is
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15

The Old political adage or "As Maine goes IN
September so goes the nation in November IS being
revived and revamped by the republican politicians
who are admittedly doing a lot Of whistling these
days 70 Keep up their courage.
II # were true and it has never been the sup
oorters OF the present administration who hope TO
win by standing on its record will find little to
courage them in the returns. Neither will the dem
ocrats. for that matter.
what happened was that the voters in large num-
bcrs remained away from the polls and refused to
be excited over the contest
In 1920 the republicans carried the state by bet
ter than 10000 votes This year they carried it by
$4,000
The democrats cast only 5000 votes this
year than they did two years ago and some $4,000
republicans who went 20 the polls to vote for Hard
ing remained away this year
That would seem to indicate minds that are
not poisoned and prejudiced by politics that there
Is a very general disgust in she republican party
With the acts of the administration but that the
democratic leadership has not been such 10 pro-
vide an issue which viii draw enthusiasm sup
port from the people
The independent voter looking over the field. has
evidently made up his mind that merely changing
PARTIES does not help his bank account his well
fare He tried that in 1920 when he went TO the
polls intent upon throwing the democrats whom
he blamed Tor everything ''1I was 9IouS'' "'o1
by the
lie is not so enthusiastic about the results Of his
choice as to make any effort TO support that party
This year But ne is not sure that the opposing
party VIII have any better luck if they were back
in rover and so he goes fishing and lets the poll
;c.ans and the purely party men and women do
the voting
II Name has any lesson it = in the fact that
there is 20 clear cut issue between the parties and
that only in states where strong men are candidates
men who have been strong enough to make power
.ul friends ard powerful enemies such as Reed IN
9Iiszou-i and LaFouette in Wisconsin is there any
great public interest
II The nation goes as did the Maine election the
tcue-s VIII have light job in November in count
Ing the votes.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
NOTQ Truth
0ThaT1 pOQtrU
Ev James q MONtd6G0 II
WHY DO THEY DO IT2

WHY DO THEY DO IT?
I reverence al Of our statesmen:
My pulses are always a-thr0b
When I think 7 might meet. pass-
Ing by on the stree,
A man with government JOB.
I ike TO believe they are marvels
OF vast and superior worth
Not creatures Ike me, who are
willing 10 be
Just average children Of earth.
But when. as I wait at the movies.
TIL a comedy reel is unfur.ed
While hey show the reviews Of the
once-a-week news
That IS culled from all parts OF
the world.
And some eminent statesman Is
pictured
Stepping off OF a ship to dock
Or making a speech at some popu-
lar beach,
It gives me a violent shock.
They show them in speed-boats and
a!rp-aues,
on warsh.ps and barges and
cars;
They show them in camps in the
costumes Of ramps.
And smoking prOdigious cigars
They show them in far away coun-
tries
or at rest by a tropical sea.
But wherever they're shown. in q
crowd or alone,
They always look foolish 10 me.
II were an eminent statesman
(Which I'm heartily glad I am
nOrl
When my labors were done I would
hurr.edIy run
To hide In my lowly matched cot
For I'd know hat no worshipping
millions
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
YOUR HEALTH
Nitshawaka Ind
a q -
BY DR.. r 6
Copeland

day. because the medical profession
has made giant Strides in these
years
Chill, fever and sweat. how easy TO
usually every second day-that is
the trying experience Of the victim Of
the anopheles mosquito
Chill fever and sweat-how easy to
say these three words, but how
dreadful the symptoms, Chills TIL
the teeth chatter. fever with bursting
headache and delirium. sweat till
there isn't an ounce OF energy left!
The blood shows the malarial par
asite and determines tho true nature
Of the disease The periodical symp-
toms, the enlarged spleen and the
mosquito community are
almost enough 10 demonstrate the
presence Of the disease. but the lab
Oratory confirms It beyond doubt.
The doctor will prescribe the qui-
nine and other treatment. but you
can help along by destroying all the
breeding places OF the mosquito.
Every community must be active in
this work of drainage, screening and
elimination OF the mosquito pest.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15

guns, killing 70 OF she enemy and capturing the
two others For that all the allied nations voted
him their highest medals.
He proved himself a good soldier He is proving
himself better citizen for he did not return
TO capitalize his fame, 10 run for some office for
which he has ATTITUDE training. not Try 20
cash in ~ presenting himself in the theaters.
Instead he set about getting home for his wife
and the .act that his wage az a soldier for he re-
mains IN the regular army, large enough {
supply that want did not deter him from his pur-
Lose
Entitled 70 a vacation, he spends It working in
fishing idIng. The change from the
routine OF drill TO that Of labor a government
dam is probably as good for his mind and his
health would be jaunt in Aivver through the
southern Indiana hills
His big reward will come from the knowledge
that the nome which he will pay for with his wages
earned. not given and there will come TO him
perhaps much pride Of achievement in accom-
Dlishing his purpose he felt when he sent back
the burying squat inter his victims his
fight
The government owes him money. Of course It
viii probably owe II to him for some time under the
present speed with which the bonus is taking shape
America has been built and protected by those
VINO neither afraid TO work fight when
their courtry's welfare IS in danger. Good Ameri-
really fine discover that the greatest hero of the
does shrink from the hardest toll when
there is a reason for il.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
SEPTEMBER IS. 1922
4 BETTER REMEDY.

The public utilities Of the state need hundred
millions Of capital IN order TO meet required
extensions so an expert tells the bankers Of the
state.
Then be advises the ananciers TO fight against
any change IN the present governing utilities
50 thai regulation might become matter Of home
rule
IN as much he comes from another state and
has studied only the theory Of Indiana control not
rs practical operation IN this state perhaps it may
oe presumptious TO amend his advice 70 the bank
By the addition OF campaign TO secure a COM
mission that inspires public confidence IN It's de-
esions.
There Is no question OF the fact that investments
in many utilities Of the no longer beckon TO
the idle dollar. That IS due 10 the bad standing
which they have in the communities they
and in the broad public suspicion that the present
commission has not functioned In accordance with
equitable principles but has been over lenient to
the utilities which have offended.
The fact that there is wide spread demand for
the abolition OF the utility commission be
traced 20 the way Il has operated. not the law
itself Most people are so disguised that they pre-
fer to go back 70 the old manipulation Of city
councils rather than submit to the mistaken edcts
OF the present board.
The utility companies most interested in re-
storing public confidence in their stability and in
lnelr eIlclency. investors are not EulJng lneH
dollars into companies which seem to depend upon
the vagaries OF politics or the OF their pull
with the administration for their profits Nor are
they investing In communities that dissatisfied
and disgruntled.
Il is OF prime Importance TO the public that this
condition be remedied. The growth this city
.or instance. depends very much upon the ability
OF the various utilities to extend their services
meet the growth. It IS blow at the whole COM
munity and the value Of all other property when
a condition exists where It is impossible to get
-elerhone. gas or electric servicedpon demand and
without waiting for months.
To secure that, the companies must be able TO
borrow To borrow. the people must have conf
dence in them and confidence can be only main
toned when the system Of regulation Is recognized
as fair
As a start towards the raising Of that hun
bred millions a complete change IN the present
commission might work wonders.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
INTRODUCING
MISS MA DUNBELI.

The Tower management takes
pleasure today IN introducing 10 the
customers Ina Dumbbell Ina is as
pretty as a picture. but Oh how
dumb! She thinks that the capital
IN Washington is a W We asked her
who was the idol of South Bend and
she said il must be Golden Mann
Una has just been released from a
very select girls school at Indian
apolis. where she spent several
terms on a trumped charge of gum
stealing Several days ago she tried
10 steal the United States mint in
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
VERSE o. CHEER
By Edgar L. Jones
SHORT CUT NOW

SHORT CUT NOW
Beware my iad OF the easy road
Where cares are light and work IS
play.
or you will carry a heavy load
When you near the end OF the easy
way;
seek out the path where the pIod-
ding few
Fight every inch that they travel
thru
The easy road is a sham. my son.
Tho at the first more JOY Is found.
You'U find when you are bu. half
way done
That your share Of troubles VIII
come around.
You'll find il easier lac 70 win
II you face your care when you
first begin.
While young and strong and your
heart Is stout,
All, that's the time TO face the
care.
You're better Ill Age starts to tinge
your hair.
So make your start on the rugged
way
And smooth the path for a later
day
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
GETTING on WITH MYSELF.

GETTING on WITH MYSELF.
Getting on with my neIghbor is easy
enough. getting on with myself
is the bother.
want to neglect the grim tasks 7
must do. for the pleasanter tasks
/ would rather;
can i've by my neighbor year IN
and year out with never occas-
ions 10 grumble,
But / have 10 give battle each day
TO myself 10 force him 70 tasks
that are humble.
Nv neighbor IS perfectly willing 70
do what is right without word
or dissension.
I'm never compelled to force him 70
be fair or his little shortcom-
ings to mention;
But time after time I must hgh.
with myself, as hard as an
enemy could do.
To make myself see What IS proper
for me and make myself do
what 7 should do.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
IS II SHOULD BE.

Were you shocked by the news that Thomas
wooddu. the greatest hero OF the World War. is
working FOR Sc a day 20 pay or mortgage on his
houe2
Before you begin 20 lament the slowness OF the
bonus IN this case. and consider 81 something OF a
shame that man who many medals should
he compelled 20 leave the army furlough in
order pay HIS debts II might be we'll TO think OF
the four million other Americans. not - heroic but
JUST as loyal who have been up against some hard
kuecka since the arnstice.
Wooeau born IN this state, performed the great
eat feat OF znglchanded lighting that the war
corded. Alone he routed out a nest OF machine
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
dust EOlRs @y d dsss1

There are duties unpleasant which
ought TO he done, but unless
am driven I spurn them;
l am eager for ease and the pleas
ures Of life, but 7 ind I'm not
eager 10 earn them.
Ny neighbor with me is as fair as
can be, with him it's a joy to
be living.
But the thought often comes as I
think OF myself that I'm taking
far more than I'm giving.
Getting on with my neighbours no
trouble TO me. He is friendly
and cheerful and kindly.
It's my ways which give me the
greatest concern. my habit CT
going It blindly;
Ny neighbor and I have no quarrels
at all. his faults give never a
thought 70.
But day after day it's a struggle
with me 70 make myself 90 as
I ought to,
Copyright. 1920
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
THE ABSENT MINDED GIRL
IN THE OFFICE.

She was given an advertisement
for church chicken dinner. and
classified II under death notices.
We asst old Tank Hup what his
opiNion OF a bore was and he said.
"A bore is a chap who talks about
himself when you want to talk about
yourself"
There is a reason for eyerythin
IN the world with the exception OF a
house fly and a bachelor.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
The Tower Babel IA 81
* s:::.9
oGY Bill Armstrong -

In Chicago the other day. we were
amazed 20 discover that everybody IS
talking about south Bend and they
are not discussing the Studebaker ex-
pansion either
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15

Would be awed by my prominent
place
II the cinema reel got a chance to
reveal
The features composing my face.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15

Miss Dumbbeu Will make her
home with her parents in this city.
as soon as they have been released
from the asylum.
IN WHICH \ NnSHAwAKIAN
SPILLS THE OLD APPLE SAUCE
M.shawaka. Ind.
Sept S. 1922.
Editor South Bend News Times
Dear Sir: Post norton praise
as thick as white house paint Zone
half inch Thick IS fading IN tomb
stone styles, so here l toss you a
deserved bouquet while lou are
still IN the flesh. Yesterday your
Tower OF Babel" scintilated with
real humor in Bills word painting
OF the handkerchief mop. Exit
Hook" and all his icicley pail bear
ers. True humor, love and safety
pins hold this world together.
Masterpieces were your recent
editorials: Ford ard Hoover"
The Greatest Crime" Settling
Strikes and Farm Prosperity"
II ever nation studies and
heeds is editorials. that nation
will reform and don it's ascension
robes" in less than a decade. u
all the great editorials Of every
day were dlgested and woven in
10 the fabric Of national practice
Uncle Sammy would shine in a
new suit Of clothes every twenty
four hours Verify were it not for
the church. the school and the
newspaper in our money and
pleasure cursed age, within two
years we would degenerate into a
bowling pandemonium.
JOHN l. HARTMAN.
Met Fred Rose over TO Chicago the
other day. 1t was funny how We
happened to meet Fred. He lives on
the 18th floor Of the Congress hotel,
but we had little difficulty in recog-
nizing his voice as we passed along
in front OF the Congress on Michi-
gan avenue.
Charles B. sax has gone 70 Kank-
akee. Ill. where he expects TO get a
good rest. miles away from the evil
influence of The Tower.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15

THE LURE OF THE GAME
Everybody who has been. in the
railroad business wants 70 ge,
back into il some Understanding
Uncle sam.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
AIPORARLY SAFE

TEMPORARILY SAFE
Il begins 10 look as If the peace
OF Europe would last anyway till
the next conference
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
Bill Armstrong

Washington. thinking & was a new
kind OF chewing gum
Miss Dumbbeu viii make her
home with her parents in this city.
as soon as they have been released
from the asylum.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15

Cluster rib hose in black
and gray. Sl.00.
Sport hose in the % rib at
SIPS.
Fine line of childrens hose
for school wear. in black.
brown and white. at 25c.
BE and SOC.
New silk and wool hose
with rib top. Comes in the
new coIors. at $50.
All wool English hose in all
tn e leading shades. at
$500 pair.
New silk hose in the white
and blue mixed stripe, at
s4.25.
Chamoisette Gauntlets
75c to $3.50
Beautiful new chamoisette
gloves in gauntlet style and
all the new fall shades.
They are up to the minute
in style and price.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
Sport Hats
$3.50 to $3.50

The ideal hat for the school
girl. They are of duvetyne,
felt, corduroy or mohair.
and in all the favorite col
ors and styles. From $3.50
to $3.50.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
DOneStiCs
Cotton Challies l5c

Cotton Challies l5c
Cotton chales, standard quality yard vice, and in all
the new patterns, Sc yarC
Cotton Bats 89c
Comforter BATS pounds clean white Quilted
size 1890 for 69c.
Flannels
Dark outing Aannes yard wide and in large selection
of patterns Good weight at 2 &c yard
Fannelette One table full of Pacific Mills tvglled fan
nelette good assortment of pretty patterns, u inches
wide and in all coors-at almost half the regular price
l5c yard.
Bed Sheets $l25
Bed sheets size $780, are made from extra quality tape
edge bleached sheeting Considerably less than todays
market at Sl.25 each.
Pillow Cases
Pillow cases. size 45x36 at 22Lzc
Heavy quality pillow cases. size 42z36 at 3Oo and size
45x36 at 33c.
Bleached Muslins
Hill bleached muslin at 7c yard.
Green ticket bleached. no dressing, at Sc yard
Fruit of the Loom beached muslin at 81lc yard
Unbleached Muslins
Unbeached muslin SO inches wide. and good weight at
| Nc yard
Black Rock unbleached muslin, excellent quality &c
yard.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15

Cotton chalies standard quality yard vice, and in all
| the new patterns, Sc yard.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15

In black and russell. Size
"a and 20 inches, leather
strap fasteners at 1913.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
Flannels
Bed Sheets $1.25

Bed sheets size $780, made from quality tape
edge bleached sheeting Considerably less than today
market at Sl.25 each.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
$500 and $5.95

SliP-over sweaters. in the
new six and wool stripe. at
$5.95.
W o o. slip-over sweater
with small silk design. Very
pretty, Colors. blue with
tan, or red with black, at
$500.
Other sweaters. fancy or
plain, wool or silk, anything
you desire. at any price you
wish to pay.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-15
GEORGE WYMAN & co.
vS-
Luncheon Sets
--cohE AND sEk US-

Luncheon set. size 55x55.
with blue, gold or red
border. A set of cloth and
six napkins, $3.50.
Luncheon set, white and
blue. and white and green.
size 5lx5l. Set of cloth
and six napkins. 5000.
New hemstitched a b ! e
cloths. suitable for oval
shape table. Size 56x72,
$500 each.