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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-15
Tuesdays Concert Program

Tuesdays Concert Program
March-"Lorrita" ....... Mariner
Ovcrture-"Flying Artillery"
BergenholZ
Waltzes-"The Spirit of Love" Hall
Selection from Red Feather
De Koven
Fox Trot-"Along the Way to Mac
kiki" .Taley
Medley Overture-"Just One Dearie"
Mahl
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-15

Z Mrs. Marion Hincklcy of Fairfield
was calling on friends, Saturday, in
the city. Mrs. llinckley formerly re-
! sided in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-15

4 The weekly session of the Red
Cross Baby Welfare Clinic will take
fplace this Tuesday afternoon at the
Augusta General hospital. The
slime is $50 o'clock. Dr. Warren b.
$Sanborn and Miss Jean Todd will be
in charge,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-15
AUGUSTA LOCALS
III. Chernowsky has gone to Boston
on few days business trip.

DIR. Samuel ii. Kagan has recently
purchased Ford coupe which he
will use in his profession.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-15

! The returns of the marriage of
STANLEY Dreczko and Mary koryt-
akowska, both of this city have been
filled at the office of City Clerk Cony.
They were married Saturday. May ~,
athe ceremony being performed by
lBurleigh Martin, Justice of the peace
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-15

Miss Joan Sturtevant of this city
was in Bath, Saturday, where she
was the house guest of Miss Wini-
fired Johnson. She attended pre-
snuptial shower which Miss johnson
sgave in honor of Miss Mary L. BaX-
Ster. whose wedding to Bruce II. M.
sVhite of Brunswick is 20 take place
next Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-15

The Mothers Jewels will enjoy q
party, this Tuesday afternoon at 4
O'Clock in the Epworth League rooms
5of the Green street Methodist church.
IAN interesting program of games has
abeen arranged and light refreshments
will be served. Members are asked to
sbring the Mothers Jewels mite boxes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-15
WINSL0vv

Don't forget tHe plS MAY Ddll To-
night is at the Winslow grange hall.
When anyone makes the remark that
a postponed time is mo good" they
make a mistake: in this case it will
be better than ever, for the manage
ment is going to make everything
20 so fine that everyone will want
to come again and hope for fine
large crowd tonight.
Very Pretty Affair
Mrs. Charles Wilson and Mrs.
Evelyn Mason were hostesses to the
mothers in the Warran district yes
terday afternoon in honor of Moth
er's Day.
The dining room of the Wilson
home was tastefully and beautifully
decorated with pinks, making truly
wonderful sight. and the odor of the
room was very fragrant.
The hostesses served delicious COL
latiQn, consisting of creamed salad
on crackers, cake, fancy cookies, ice
cream and coffee and after very
pleasant afternoon passed. in talk,
Victrola music and general good
time, the guests departed expressing
themselves as having had most
pleasant time.
It is desired that there be a good
attendance at the all day meeting of
the Winslow Congregational Sewing
Circle that is to be held tomorrow
at the church parlors. as the work
has to be finished for the sale which
is to be held May Gath. This will also
be the date of the strawberry festi-
val.
DR.. Edward w. Paine and w. T..
Reynolds. Jr.. were business callers
in Augusta and Gardiner Monday.
Orville Nelson of South Vassal-
boro was a business caller in VIM
slow yesterday.
Mrs. Linnetta Davis was bust
ness caller in Waterville yesterday.
Green and Wilson contractors. who
have their storehouses on Fort Point
are moving their mixers and other
machinery to North Nassalboro
where they are to build cellers for
three new houses.
The Sebasticook Literary Club will
meet this afternoon at the home of
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-01-20
US. PROBES 500 MAIL FRAUDS
Northern Illinois Leads With Charges
In $140,000,000 swindles-To
Push Trials.

Washington. = Approximately 500
cases involving fraudulent use of the
mails are in the hands Of United
States attorneys for investigation to
determine whether criminal proceed
Nings should be instituted, it was an
nounced at the Department Of Justice.
Plans are under way in the depart
ment for expediting the trial Of each
case, which it is decided to prosecute.
officials estimated that the cases al
ready under consideration represent
ed q loss to the American public
through postal swindles Of more than
$14O,0OO.OOO.
The northern district Of Illinois
leads the country in detected. instances
of fraudulent use Of the mails. the de
partment records show, while the
western district of Missouri leads in
stock swindles, with Nebraska second
and northern New York third.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-01-20
Announcement.

AS I will virtually retire from the
optical business when leave here for
Ocean City, Md, March 26th. I de-
sire to dispose of all optical supplies,
sLch as spectacle frames, nose glasses
and lenses and l have large stock.
] have enough lenses and frames to
make up over $50 pair of glasses of
the kind that were in use or 8 years
ago (snall frames and lenses) these
are all of the best quality gold filled
flames and are being sold to-day from
$3.50 to $3.50 per pair. l am very
anxious to dispose of these and l will
fit them to your Eyes for $3.50 per
pair. Cement bifocals double glasses)
in same frames $500. These glasses
can be made up in excellent reading
glasses; they are the very best quail
ty and will last for years. I also have
a large stock Of the large round shell
land gold filled frames fitted with the
best toric (curved) and fiat lenses,
for SIS, Sc, 81, and So per pair. These
are selling from $40 to SIS.
I have a fair sized stock of Kryp-
tok and other ground-in bifocals-the
very best glasses that are made, regu-
lar price from $40 to $25. My closing
out price $3.50. At the above prices
| i: will pay you to buy; as dFery one
who needs glasses should have an ex-
ira pair for emergency.
CHAS. w. PURNELL, Optometrist,
213 Market Street,
Jan. 6 If. Pocomoke City, Md.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-01-20
THE ROTARY CLUBS OPPORTUNITY.

Pocomoke is having organized body sucn as
the Rotary Club which such powerful instrument In 1urtne
inc the interests city line OF human endeavor oe II
commercial educational social or religious. 49,
The Rotary Club effective than local Board OF Iraae
for instance because the prestige OF national
hack Of it. An enterprise stamped with the seal OF
ca the attention the public and invites their
nation in urthering Roariansm marks the ~
anv nroect directed toward the public eye 1t IS III IT'S
nova and effective methods because 1t following GU.
t;cna line of procedure which experience has taught VIII
mt things over It freed largely from cross purposes
rivalry bv the particular features OF it's membership anu
= an immense force which not in the nature Oh us
ho oxorted other than in the right direction
There is multiplicity Of opportunity for such puohc Spit
ted bodv in Pocomoke City, Our town is in need Oh many
misc let the Rotary get behind and put over
Az suoqestions we would submit the need OF 1ertzei
,ant cold storage plant, creamery an estaosneo
ace for the sale Of and vegetables drinking o
man and beast and the establishment Of pan OF
all descriptions. - ,do,
AZ stated elsewhere these columns is best not 10 unoer
~ more than one of these but let the club take up one ano
it ...,-, .f IN
The existence of Rotary Club in town IS marx Oh ap
,oval set upon that town by the District organization sur
Wow and report have to before the formation can oe a
annroved and the charter conferred. 49,
Therefore our town aselect class, and the Whoe c
should be proud that Pocomoke is worthy OF
recognition
Long life and success to the Rotary.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-01-20
HAWK DROPS FISH INTO PAN
Five-inch Perch Lands With Splash
In Skillet Of BubbIing Fat In
Hands OF Camper.

Issaquah, Wash.-While- Howard
Lowe was holding skillet Of sizzling
bacon over his camp stove near here
a fve-inch perch dropped from the
sky, landing with splash in the
bubbling fat, then Topped to the
ground. Lowe looked down at the
dying fish then up to see a fish-hawk
sitting in the topmost branches Of the
fir directly over the fire. Lowe dis
claims any accurate knowledge Of
how come the fish in his frying pan,
but faithfully believes the fish-hawk
caught the perch ligitimately, and
was attacked by crow or eagle,
dropping the fish in escaping antici-
pated punishment.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-01-20
THE WASTE PLACES OF POCOMOKE CITY.

AS an editorial of last week. entitled Waste
Places City, Of the property informs
us that owing unsettled condition of deeds and boundary lines
delayed the cleaning of the burnt district on the
lower end of Market street.
It that legal matters can he straight
ened out steps these lots resentab ond
ton
We are very glad to great pleasure
planning why been removed before We do not
wish to do injustice any one think everything good
time will be set straight.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-01-20
Bilious Headache.

When you have a severe headache,
a disordered stomach and constipation,
take three of Chamberlain's Tablets.
They will correct the disorders Of the
liver and bowels, effectually curing
the Observation-Disclosures.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-01-20
HOPKINS AND THE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLS.

In report made by the dean Of Johns Hopkins University
r John Latane concerning the percentage OF failures at that
institution he states that the county high schools snow
figure than the matculates from Baltimore gn SCHOOLS
or those from Maryland private schools 90
Those entering the former show average failure Oh
1927 per cent? while the latter evidence lOl per cent Inc g
schools are far these and they reached the mark OF
2O per Concerning this we quote from Dr Latae
as published in the Baltimore papers:
"The county high schools make the worst showing.
AS we compelled by law to admit graduates OF lnese
schools without examination there is nothing we can 90
except to bring matter the attention OF the puDnc
school officials This has been DONE and we have been
assured that the principals OF high schools VIII DE IN
st1uced to be careful in certifying students to the
aOf the 1Os students admitted on certificate from
State high the beginning OF the session. 70 Tell
below our requirements in particular and
had to be admitted with conditions The figures also
show that transfers from other colleges are ret pIaa a Gf
ted unless their credentials give evidence OF more IMAM or
binary ability"
This does up high schools in good light
According Latane the principals of the high schools
are to be more certifying students to the University
but he also says University compelled by law to admit
graduates accredited high schools without examination Under
these circumstances there question OF careful cation
it is matter pure simple Of diploma and SEAL
would that the place to weed out is in the high
school, and before not after, graduation.
If high school is adequately stated with teachers OF &C
knowledged ability and these allowed rgdy to stick IT,
to without from outside pares who ire
oeny have selfish interest in seeing children advanced when
thew do not promoon that schools could be supplied
with back bone and then SO many de-
nouen would handed certificate of graduation on Com
day. which certificate must be accepted by Hopkins
it confirmed by the signature of the State Superintendent
remedy to lie in graduation work. and II tho
rough training given during the undergraduate period then
LITIGATION will be easy reliable and not OF future
delinquency of successful completion of university course
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-01-20
LOST!

Last Thursday, Jan. II, 1922, one
Male Beadle Hound, answering to the
name Cutler" He was mostly white
with dark brown markings around top
of head and ears-short nose, small
black spot on one side and one near
root of tail. Legs very short and
stubby. Liberal reward if returned
to E. w. SHAY.
Pocomoke City, Md.
Jan. 20, If. R. F. D. 5
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-01-20
RUFUS w. HARDING

CeTSUHdI eSCaCe OI
RUFUS w. HARDING
late Of Worcester County, deceased. =
All persons having claims against
the deceased, are hereby warned tn
e. hibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber on or be.
fore the oath day of July, 1928. They
may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefits Of the said estate.
All persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make immediate pay
ment. Given under my hand this goth
day of January, 1923.
ADDIE E. HARDING, r
Test: Executrix.
PAUL JONES,
Register of Wills.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-01-20
Farmers Lose $15O,OOO,OOO

Farmers Lose $IoU,UOU,OOU
Department of Agriculture says.
$3.50, 100000 is the damage done by
rats" This is no idle figure. You are
paying your share! Rats are collect
ing their toll from YOU every day,
right out Of your pocket-book! Don't
tolerate rats. Kill them. Get a 25c
or SOC handy tube Of Royal Guaran-
iced Rat Paste today. Sold and guar
anteed by Matthews & Lankford.-Ad
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1923-01-20
Ewell & Child, Attorneys.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scribers have obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, letters Testamentary on the
personal estate of
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-06-28
T. nHnnnnunp u u u y y y p
n LITTLE SAUK y
q II ~ y u y - p n Il u ~ y n y y y

The new store building, being built
at Little Sank is rapidly nearing COM
pletion.
Get some of that carload of Mill
feed at Farmers Shipping Assn. 3-4p
The game between West Union and
Little Sank at Wst Union was post
poned owing to rain.
The Little Sank Ball Team, will play
the Melrose team Sunday, July LIST at
Melrose. Be sure to be present.
The church picnic held at Cedar Lake
was well attended and the storm
interrupted part of the program.
There is another good show, Satur-
day night, at the New Palace theatre,
and you should make arrangements to
attend.
Get some of that carload of Mill
feed at Farmers Shipping Assn. Sap
A number of the Little Sank resi-
dents, are spending the week at Fairy
Lake, which is operated now under the
Lake, which Is operated now under the
management Of Mrs. Ben F. Dubois.
j. o. Johnson, who purchased the
house and lot from Robert Johnson is
having it remodeled and will make an
other good improvement for Little
Sank.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Burlington Booster Club, will be held
at the New Palace Hall, on Tuesday,
July Bird. There is good program
arranged and also some speakers, and
a good lunch, and you all are invited
to attend.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-06-28
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NORTH ASHLEY q
q q T. u q q y q p p y p p p q q q

Fred Botz and his four sons called
on Vern Sykes Monday morning.
Mrs Bernard Johnson of Waseca IS
up here visiting her sister Mrs. ole
| Sukke.
Odin and Bennie Witso were pleas
ant callers. at j o. Rooms FRIDAY
evening.
Miss Mildred Roen and fiancee Dam
Witso were the Sunday night guests
at Ebert Witso.
John Roen and daughters Esther
and Jennie visited at Anton W1tso's
| Friday afternoon. .,
Get some of that carload of Mill
feed at Farmers Shipping Assn. sap
Odin Witso and Miss Mildred Roen
took supper at Ebert Wltso last
Wednesday evening.
| Odin Witso took Miss Roen ms
finacee home after spending Ie"
DAYS with Witso family.
/ A dance was given at klfmeyers
Wednesday evening. All VINO attehoeo
| it reported a good time.
Miss Mildred Roen has spent the
past week at Anton ana the Elper'
/ Witso family helping sewing.
Get some of that carload OF Mill
feed at Farmers Shipping Assn. 3-4p
Bonnie and Adm Witso also Miss
Il Mildred Roen spent very pleasant
evening at J o. Rooms Friday eve
ming. 80
Mr.. Adm Wilson and Bonnie, also
/ sister Bertha were business callers In
/ Sank Centre Wednesday and visited at
J. o. Rooms.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-06-28
T. y y aa y y y y y y II = n y y
II LYMAN PRAIRIE p
II II u u y y y y y y y y y y y y

Mr.. and Mrs. Richer were Willard
callers Sunday.
Mr.. McCullah lost horse by light
ming Friday night.
Hazel Domke spent Friday with
liza and Loletta Smith.
| Mrs. F. Domke and Elmer were
/ Sank Centre callers Friday.
Mrs. Elliott called at the James
McCullah home Sunday evening.
Mamie Finch is assisting with the
house work at Homer Hanilton's.
Win Cowlthrop is giving dance in
his barn Friday evening June 2Sth.
| Miss Hilda Meyers visited few
days last week with Mrs. Dirschal.
Knute Swenson of Grove Lake called
at Win Cowlthrop's Wednesday eve-
| ming.
Get some of that carload of Mill
feed at Farmers Shipping Assn. Sap
Mrs. Homer Hamilton. who has
been very sick, is able to be around
| again.
Paul Gray of Sank Centre called at
VIM Hodson's and Win Cowlthrop's
| Thursday.
| Mrs. sE. Morris and Vernon Anna
and Rosa Miller called at Frank Nor
ris' Wednesday.
! TIL barn dance at Henry Judes' was
well attended last Friday evening
About eighty numbers were sold.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Smith called at
James McCuflah's Sunday evening to
see Estella who has been very sick.
The children are practicing for
Children's Day Program 10 be given at
the Lyman Prairie church, Sunday
| July LIST. {
A special meeting of the Farmers
Club was held at Elmer Smiths Mon
day evening to make plans for the pic
mic the Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacobson of st. Cloud
and Mr.. and Mrs. Mattock of Grove
Lake spent Friday with Mr.. and Mrs.
T. N. Thompson.
Mr.. Johnson, SON in-law of Mr.. and
Ms. Carl Kraft was killed in St. Paul,
while returning home from his moth-
er's funeral Mr.. and Mrs. Kraft and
their daughter Mrs. Johnson left Fri
day for St. Paul Friday.
Get some of that carload OF Mill
feed at Farmers Shipping Assn. 3-4p
The Farmers Club are having a
big picnic in Elmer Smiths grove the
Fourth of July. big base ball game
between the married men and boys
promises to be full of thrills. Races.
and other sports are planned for the
day. This is not only for club mem
bers but any one that wishes to come
will receive cordial welcome. Please
bring picnic lunch.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-06-28

Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Otte visited
with Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Murray Sun
day evening.
John Anderson of Benson Mimi.
called at the home of her aunt Mrs.
Serley Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kramer and
children spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Hemker Of Freeport.
Mrs. Conrad Botz and mother, Mrs
Fred Dinkel and Isabella visited with
friends and relatives at Freeport Sum
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Detterman and family
and Mr.. and Mrs. Traeger and baby
had picnic dinner at Birch Lake
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schwager of Bethney
arrived Tuesday and are spending the
summer with Mr.. and Mrs. Iwinski
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton and Mr.. and
Mrs. Furgeson and daughter EeRnice
of Marshall visited with Rothrock's
over Sunday. Mr.. Hamilton being
Mrs. Rothrock's brother.
A number Of neighbors surprised
Mrs. Botz the event being her birth
day. At 1850 a delicious lunch was
served, and those present wished her
many happy birthdays to come.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-06-28
Il HH u y y II y y y y n II Il n y y
y KANDOTA y
q u y y y y y y y y y II II y y y n

Miss Louise Blank did shopping in
Little Sank on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paske attended church
at Paynesville on Sunday.
Mrs. w. H. Mann and son Kenneth
were, in Sank Centre on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Mann called at
the Oak Hill Farm Saturday evening
o. j. Lying attended to business
matters in Sank Centre Monday morn
ing.
Mrs. John Foss and son Peder did
shopping in Sank Centre on Tuesday
Miss Inga Stenion of Osakis left for
her home on Wednesday after spending
few days with her sister Mrs. Jens
Lying.
otto Allison made a trip to Sank
Centre on Friday.
Miss Genevieve Gray of Sank Centre
called on the Blank girls on Tuesday.
The annual meeting Of the town
board met at the town clerks office
on Monday June 18th to look over the
assessors books and also to attend to
other business matters.
Mrs. Jonas Eckberg visited Mrs.
Maria Allison on Sunday.
Albin and Joseph Eckberg, Sigurd
and Clarence Trones, and John Eek
lund and Peder Foss and Leonard EN-
bloom took trip to Sank Centre Sat-
Mr.. and Mrs. John Foss and son
Peder called at the Oak Hill Farm
Sunday evening.
Well we are having a lot of rain
these days, but the rain of Sunday
night was bad on the fields on high
land as it caused big washouts.
There will be school picnic at the
school GROUNDS IN district LIB on
Wednesday for the children and teach
err Miss Gray. They could not have it
when school closed on account of
sickness in the district.
Mr. and Mrs. August Blank are
having a visit from relatives of San
burn. Mimi, this week. We did not
learn their names.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-06-28
y IN q y II q y p p q q q q q y
G CEDAR LAKE
q Il u Il y qa y y p y q q p p

Leo Albert spent Sunday evening at
the Edd Albert home. u =,
Mr. llgen was q business cailer III
Long Prairie one day last w ser aovs
last week IN Ward Springs with her
Edd Ritter was business caller at
the 4. Schmitz home Tuesday morning:
Adolph and Marvin Grams from Coio
Springs spent the past week at the
Grams home.
ple motored to Long Prairie to attend
.ne roaa County graduation exercises:
Lester and Lawrence Burdlck, anna
and Grace OrJh, Leo, Lena, Regime ana
Ed Ritter called at the Grams
hoaIc Monday morning.
Mrs. F. Gallenbeck was business
caller in Sauk Centre Tuesday after
julius ROLAND from Minneapolis,
has been staying at the Grams nome
rne past week.
Lester Moore from Minneapolis, is
making a short visit at the william
Thursday evening Mr.. and Mrs. A.
J. Orth and Margory called at the
Poppe home.
ming with Josephine Schmitz.
Arnold Pope was employed at the
Orth home Thursday afternoon.
Will and Clara Alderman and Mr.
Leo Sundermann were business call
ers in Sank Centre Saturday afternoon.
George Grams and Julius ROLAND
went fishing on Long Lake Monday.
The Hertzog children called at kthe
Orth home Tuesday morning.
MRS. II. Lentz from Little Falls Wis.
tied at her sons home. John Lentz,
the week end.
Regime Schmitz and Lawrence Bur-
dick are two happy children having
graduated from the Birchdale school
last Wednesday.
ho. ard Pangpurn is being employed
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-06-28

i Ira.
.Ar. Claude and Mr.. Van Haver-
meadt were callers at IwinSkfs Fri
day morning.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-06-28
DIR. A. ]. KLIMEK
Eye Specialist Optometrist

of Osakis, Mimi, will be at the
Palmer House, Sank Centre, on the
last day of each month. Eyes ex-
,amined by the most scientific meth
I'd. Glasses correctly fitted, at
eSasonable price, guaranteed to sat-
ullN. Cross Eyes, and all those hav-
headaches, or nervous troubles,
Especially invited for consulta-