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MANS COUGHS
HEARD BEHIND
DIRT BARRIER
EXPLORERS
Exploration Fails to
Disclose ~Passageway;
Collins May Be En-
tombed Three Days

SAND CAVE, KY, Feb.
13.-An official announce
ment made at 3 o'clock this
afternoon by Brig. Gen.
H.. H. Denhardt was that
Floyd Collins had been
heard breathing at 9:45 this morning.
The announcement was made after
Ed Bremen. Cincinnati. and A.
Blevins had given a statement Mt
the military court OF inquiry at the
cave side which was put into the
record.
Bremen. n miner. and Blevins had
been sent into the cavern for sound-
lngs from the rescue shaft. They
also had Eon in five hours before
with Andy Blsig and John Schlckle
Of Louisville, who had reported hear
ing Collins cough twice.
Bremen and Blevins reported PEN
Grating the natural passage to the
slide in which last week blocked the
way just ahead OF the entombcd
cave explorer. They heard Collins
breathing, they told tho court OF
inquiry this afternoon.
II heard Collins give one long
deep gasp. like "a groal." said Breu-
ner. 1t was not like Il nan gives
In a hospital. not loud"
Brenner and Blevins tapped on
the wall of the cavern and workers
In the shaft tapped on the well wall.
1t was estimated by those in the
avern and those in the shaft that
the distance between them was ten
feet.
The cave'side session Of the mill
itary court inquiry was an executive
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Wyoming legislature. but house 121.
providing that a husband or wife
may deprive the surviving spouse Of
one half of his or her estate, by
creating a trust fund. only the in
terest on which may be enjoyed by
the survivor, had a narrow escape.
On third reading in the house Il re-
ceived the bare constitutional ma
1ority OF 20 votes. Strong opposi-
ton to the measure in tho senate is
forecast.
The house this morning passed
house 3. the Sheridan county dele
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West OF laramie, on Ivlnson hall
girls school at Laramie; Mrs. II. T.
Harris Of Casper. on "reminiscences
Of a minister's wife in tho pioneer
west; Miss Janet Walton OF Du-
bois. on mission study classes in
mission towns.
Coming as the final ovcnt o: the
c~onvocntlon was tho banque. scrv-
cd by members OF st. Marks Syn.
urgno and guild TO l45 gusJts. The
REV. Phillip X. Edwards acted as
tonstmaster. Speakers for tho eve
ming were Mayor s. X. 10y. Charles
u. Stafford, Mrs. r. s. Taliaferro. r.
3. Ellison and Bishop Nathaniel S.
Thomas.
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broker. was killed in an automobile
accident and tho responsibility OF
caring for their three children was
thrust upon her. She began in n
position little above that OF a clerk.
ship and steadily advanced to the
rank OF executive In the first billion
dollar commercial bank In America.
A2pvSr debutante as Nathalie
schenck. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
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Non-StopF Flight
Is Successful

ATLANTA. Ca, Feb. 13.-Lieuten-
ant Kneip. chief naval observer. and
Bradley Jones. navigator. arrived at
Pensacola. Fla. yesterday In a navi-
CATION plane in which they left Nc
Cook field, Dayton. Ohio. on a ION
stop flight, the Pensacola naval sta
don announced over long distance
telephone.
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EPIDEMIC AT z
NOME ABATED

WASHINGTON. Feb. 13.-secre-
tary Work today received a report
from Governor Bone of Alaska that
tho Mono dlphtheria epidemic appar-
emily has abated and hat ample an
titoxin is on hand or enroute to meet
an emergency.
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his country. to the cause Of informal.
ional Justice. to the republican party
and to tho Union League club. OF
which he has twice boen president"
Tho nddross. us we'll as those OF 9TH
or fpenssers. will be %radio-nnst.
Mr.. Hughes remarked iats night at
the Lincoln dinner OF the National
Republican club. that New York had
been the scene OF his advent into
politics and that It apparently was
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spotswood d. Schenck or Now York
and Newport. Mrs. Lnimbeer had
many sultors but her first ninrriage
was with Captain Glen Collins. who
served with tho British army In the
Sudan and Boer wars. They were
married. I'm Monterey. Cal. and dis
agreed while spending their honey
moon In Honolulu. She returned 70
her mothers home and obtained a
divorce in 1907.
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EpiscopaLians
Finish Session
Rock Springs Chosen as Next Conpoca-
ton City for Wyoming Diocese; Ban
quet Terminates Activities

Selection of Rock Springs as the place of next years
gathering was made yesterday at the concluding session
here of the sixteenth convocation of the Episcopal diocese
of Wyoming.
Final reports Of committees and matters falling into the
class Of routine work. marked the PROGRAM in the clergy
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to Q his political demise. His nd.
dress WINS a plea for tho reasonable.
ness OF Abraham Linooin." In which
quality no said lay tho test OF our
fnfcty. tho measure OF our capacity
for progress"
Asserting tho country could not
ignore the organized efforts OF those
who would destroy our form of gov
crnmont," tho secretary said that
Continued on Pago Eight
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CRUDE PRICES
IN STATE ARE.
GIVEN BOOST
Salt Creek Up Is Cents;
Others Boosted 35c;
Salt Creek, $l.55

An advance in price of 20
cents a barrel on Salt Creek
oil was this morning an
nounced by the Midwest Re-
6ning company, which also
added 35 cents to the quota
tons on Grass Creek Qight oll.)
osage, Elk Basin Cat Creek Mon
tanal and Hogback New Mexico)
crudcs.
This latest climb in price brings
Salt Creek crude to s1.55 n bnrrnl.
New prices on the oils OF the other
fields are: Grass Creek dight) So:
Elk Basin 81. Usage s1.s5; Cat Creek
81.
In line with the Midwest advance
the Ohio Oil company has reported
a 25-cent increase On Big Muddy,
Mule Creek and Rock Creek and n
35-cent increase on Lance Creek,
with Sunburst ups cents, New prices
OH this list follow;
Big Muddy s1.55; Mule Creek SIPS;
sunburst S1.2O; Lance Creek sl.95;
Rock Creek S1.55.
FINDLAY. Ohio, Feb. 13.-The
Ohio Oil company today announced
an increase in the price OF six
| grades Of central west crude oil.
New prices are:
Lima. s2.s3; Indiana. 81 10; II
linois. s2.12; Princeton, $2.12; Ply
mouth. S1.65, all up 20 cents a bar
rel and Wooster. s2.25 up 80 cents.
DALLAS. Tex, Feb. 1a.-Effec-
tive today increased Ill prices were
announced in Kansas. Oklahoma
and Texas by the Magnolia Pet
roleum company. following increases
posted by the other companies in
the past two days. The new pr.ces
are ten cents to S5c n barrel higher
! than previous quotations
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RALLY
ON TO NIG
at High School Gym Will End
Celebration of Fifteenth Anniversary;
Long List of Epents Is Scheduled

AS the climax of the week of celebration of the fifteenth
anniversary of the organization, the Boy Scouts of Casper
will tonight at. z 40 o'clock engage in a jamboree demon
strahon of the activities of scouting at the high school gym
nasium.
=. A long list of events are scheduled for this affair which
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Strong Opposition Will Be Thrown in Way of Measure Pro-
posed by Highway Department; New Inheritance Tax
Code Bill Put Through byHouse hisMorning

CHEYENNE, Wyo, Feb. 13-(Special to The Tribune -House 10, the highway
gasoline sales tax measure increasing the state ga@ine tax from one cent
a gallon to 3 cents, is IN top of the house genera file and probably will be reached this
thu 18th ad Friday 1t will experience strong opposition, according to fore
\
The morning of Friday the 18th passed without disaster for M bill before the
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COLLINS ALIVE TIME OF RESCUE INDEFIN|T
UNDER THE.
DOME
By COL. w. II.

CHEYENNE, Wyo, Feb. 13.-From April &c to May
1924, the voucher turned in by E. X. Hayes, and paid
by warrant 329,3S7, the following items may be of inter
est to some people who pay taxes and at the same time dis
approve having the money used for purposes indicated in
Mr.. Hayes expense account.
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MAKES
FIGHT MATCH

MILWAUKEE,. wis, Feb. 10. -
Eddie CannonbalD Martin. bantam
weight champion and Pete Sarmien-
to have been matched in a ten.
round. no decision bout, here March
6. It was announced today. They viii
box Mt 100 pounds and Martins title
will not DO at stake.
BERLIN, Fob. 15.-General Lu-
dendorff has resigned his leader
ship OF the national socialist party,
but remains a patron OF tho anti
semitic nationalist organization.
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WOMAN
RISES TO HEAD
OF BANK CLERKS
Former Debutante of Newport and New
York, Forced to Earn Her Way, Quits
Butterfly Existence for Business

NEW YORK, Feb. 13.-From a society woman who had
never done any work as a wage Garner until twelve years
ago, Mrs. William Laimbeer has advanced to a position in
the National City bank of New York, where she will have
of all business done by the bank with women.
She went into business after her husband. a Wall Street
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A train 272 miles long. made up
Of $4,000 freight cars. would be re.
quired TO transport all the cans OF
evaporated milk produced In tho
United States In one year.
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HUGHES PLEADS
FOR REASON IN
u. s. PROBLEMS
I'm the Qualities of Lincoln Lies Our Ca
pacity for Progress" Secretary Says;
to Honor Elihu Root Tonight

NEW YORK, Feb. 13.-Secretary of State Charles E.
Hughes, who retires from office on March d. remained in
New York today to deliver an address at a dinner tonight
celebrating the s0th birthday of Elihu Root, a former head
of the state department.
The dinner will BIO in tributa TO Mr. Roots seruices 30
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nor approved tho account. Tho out
rage occurred In June and July,
1924;
Meals, room. pool. stamps ---s14s.6O
Evidence 6O.25
Taxi 29.15
TOTAL ---------------s23S.0O
The senate plugged away today
with It's regular order OF business,
niversary party. with red roses. the
governor. orations and everything.
The Merchant bill senate file
No. 20. the measure for Standard
cation of prices of commodities. af-
fectlng coal. iron. oil and its by pro
ducts. sugar, flour and whatever
else Is produced IN the state. went
through the senate late this after
moo by a vote OF fourteen to
twelve. with Pearson absent: The
score stood: Anderson. Cameron,
CoolS, Fowler. Gordner. Horton, Jen-
kins. Johnson. Lundy. Meek. Mor-
chant. Myers. Spear and Wanerus
for the hill; and Burton. DAILY. Free.
Froyd. Hnrtwell, Hunter. Jones. Lee.
Mercer, Park. Sibley and the Presi-
dent against the bill.
Legal opinion Is that the bill is in
conflict with the constitution as well
as public policy and experience. In
ono form or another bills of this
kind have been Kicked about legisla-
tive halls for forty years or more.
Sometimes, and OF rare occasions,
they have advanced. as has the
Merchant bill. through one house,
and even eluded the axe in tho other
house. and become the law in some
states. but no one ever remembers
nre impractical IN practice. but
beautiful in theory. and catchy ir
the enforcement OF such a law. They
support on the part of unthlnkine
statesmen.
What may happen to the bill in
tho house is another question. 1t
CONTINUED ON Page Eighth
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compete with taxable property.
Tho house this morning passed
the new inheritance tax code bill.
house 90, without n dissenting vote.
House 10. providing that oil and
gas well cellars shall be provided
with runways designed to enable ac-
oupants OF the cellars 90 escape
when explosions occur, experienced
strong opposition on final passage,
but was passed. 80 to "a.
CHEYENNE. wyo.. Feb. IA
Especial TO The Tribune5The duly
accredited Sitting committed stage
has not been reached by the eigh-
teenth Wyoming legislature but II
Is notable that some OF tho more
important standing committees are
virtually performing the functions Of
a sitting committee. by reporting
back only the more important OF its
large number OF bills In the stand
ing committees' possession. Less
Important bills viii come I'm later.
provided there Is time TO give them
consideration after the important
measures are out of the way, There
are plenty OF important measures to
occupy the remaining seven wording
days OF the session, The house. for
example. has yet to consider the
banking code bill. and neither house
has yet given consideration TO the
budget bill. the game bill or any Of
the several bank guaranty fund
bills.
The house dismissed the prison la
Dor bill, house 81, without ceremony
Thursday afternoon. Tho author OF
the bill. John Ramsey. spoke fonor-
ously in Its behalf and read exhaust
ivoly from argument by others in
favor OF such Legislation. No one else
spoke but when the motion hat tho
bill be recommended for passage was
put to tho committee of the whole
house thore was only a feeble rip
ping OF ayes and a resounding
chorus OF noes. The house later, on
a roll call vote. approved its com.
mittee action OF Indefinite postpone.
ment, 81 to II. Tho easu provides
that the state shall utilize convict
labor in the manufacture OF products
needed by state institutions and by
the institutions CT other states which
might exchange products with Wyo-
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Mr.. Hayes expense account.
II the records OF tho state audi
tors office. as published from day to
day are not sufficient TO arouse citi-
zens OF Wyoming to action then
what WHIP Every self respecting citi-
zen Of the state, who pays taxes
ought to join in swapping the presi-
dent OF the senate and speaker OF the
house with kilograms demanding the
abolition OF the law enforcing de-
partment ana tho deyotion of the
SIS 900 proposed by thu governor to
the reduction OF tho deficit in the
states finances, which this depart
ment is. in part. to blame.
Here is Mr.. Hayes u%nblushing rec
ord. Read 1t and weep:
Il. X. Hayes Warrant No. 3a93sO'
April 26-Evidence - 1.50
April 26-one pint moon ----- $50
May 1e-Drinks -- 800
Mny 2i-Drinks -------------- 1.5O
May 2l--lsvidsnce ---------- 2.65
May Phone pint moon $780, ESQ
May e2-Drinks -- 800
May 20 Drinks --- 100
May a5-Evidanco - 900
May 24ADrinks - $50
May 25-One pint moon $3.50;
drinks 81 $50
Here % n little one of four lines
mostly wet but II Is oil tax money
taken from hc:iost sober citizons.
c. w. E,s,ey Is thu person who fritz
tered the si7.25 away as though It
were dry ieavos anc h, the Swner OF
unboundod florists. Tns money was
paid by warrant 33a2T1.
-Four drinks whiskey --------s 100
Six drinks whiskey --------- 1.5o
Postage and stationery 1885, rs
Evidence in Cody ------------ 400
IOlAB
Here is one OF less limos but for
considerable more money. II shows
tho taxpayer how tho business is
dons In under cover matters. The
ltems b the b.l are so n under
cover that thrY cannot be seen. A.
]. Tniokstun vas paid this amoun
by warrant No. 90 ~. The auditor
is not to be criticised for the COVER
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WEATHER

wyomins-Gencraily fair tonight
and Saturday except probably snow
tonight In south portion. Not much
change IN temperature.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-01

ranges, F
 Aside from occasional vists 10 the large cities, Mrs. King spent her en- tire time at the ranch. her constant companion in later years being her daughter and only child, Mrs. R. J. kleberg. She went much among tho families of her employees and the people of Kingsyille, administering to those in distress and studying to improve conditions In general She was an ardent prohibitionist, stipu- lating that no liquors should ever be sold upon her property or in the town of Kingsville.
 Many noted guests were entertain ed by Mrs, King. both before and after the death of her husband. The original residence of the couple con- tained twenty guest rooms and they were nearly always filled. The new mansion has every facility of mod ern hotel for guest comfort, the care of it. employing the time Of scores Of servants.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-01
SALTS FINE FOR
 ACHING KIDNEYS
Eaiing too much meat may clog Kidney, then the Back hurts.

Most folks forget that the kidneys, like the bowels, get sluggish and cloggcd and need a flushing occa- sionaIly, else we have backache and dull misery in the kidney region, se- were headaches. rheumatic twinges torpid liver, acid stomach sleepless- ness and all sort of bladder disorders
 You simply must keep your kid neys active and clean, and the mo- ment you feel an ache or pain in the kidney region, get about four ounces Of Jal Salts from any good drug store here, take a tablespoonful in a glass of water before breakfast for a few days and your kidneys will then act fine. This famous salts is made from the acid Of grapes and lemon juice, combined with lithia, and is harmless to flush clogged kidneys and stimulate them to normal activ- ity. It also helps neutralize the acids in the urine so it no longer irritates, thus helping 10 relieve bladder dis orders.
 Jad Salts is harmless; inexpensive; makes a delightful cfferyescent lithia water drink which everybody should take now and then to help keep their kidneys clean,
 A wcll-known local druggist says he sells lots of Jad Salts to folks who believe in trying to correct kid ney trouble while if is only trouble.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-01

the center of and largely supported II by tho industries of her ranch. Mrs. King inherited the large property from her late husband, Captain Richard King, noted cattleman and soldier of the early days in Texas. She was born near Bounville, Md, in lS4t. As Q bride, she went to live in a block house, the ranch then being in constant danger of Indians and bandits.
 F Following the death of her hus- band, many years ago, Mrs, King undertook the management of the ranch, which borders the Gulf of Mexico for nearly 100 miles and comprises 1,2S0,O00 acres, Her herds increased until the number is not definitely known, the aggregate Of calves branded each season being over 100000, Advance in land values from a few cents to many dollars an acre, brought to her an enormous fortune.
 Adopting modern methods, the great eslute Nus ltHStu' u poi' VI 1t placed under cultivation and the breeds of livestock improved. For many years. Mrs King employed from 600 10 1000 Mexican workmen throughout all seasons, they living with their families upon the rancho in comfortable houses provided by the owner. Tn addition to maintain ling a large tract of valuable land for the founding and support of ar industrial school for Mexican boy' and girls. that being but one of hei many benefactions, n
 In 1911. the residence, which had many of the features of a castle built by Captain King as substi' tute for the early block-house,' wa: destroyed by fire. Mrs. King. there upon, constructed. of concrete anC marble, what has been termed tho finest farm home in America. The rugs and tapestries provided for thi' mansion, woven from designs furn' ished by Mrs. King by the mos skillful rugmakers of Austria, re- count allegorically the romantic history of Texas and the cattle
New Britain herald., 1925-04-01
16 Cent Fare TaXis Are
 Operating in Buffalo

Buffalo, \, T., April l. Sixteen cent fare taNis were operating on the streets Of Buffalo today under a transportation emergency order is sHed hy Mayor Frank K Schwab. The mayor said sixty marhiucs were in the taxi fleet released today. with more to be added later.
 The action was taken by the may or on the grounds that an eight-cent fare recently granted the Tnterna- tional Railway 70. hy the Public Service Commission had not result cd in improved service on the com pany's city lines.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-01
AFTER HER BABY CAME
Mrs. Hollister Unable To Do Her
 Work for Six Months
Tells How Lydia E. Pnkham's Vegetable Compound
 Restored Her Health

got relief. After 1 was well again I went to the doctor and he asked me how l was getting along. ] told him 1 was taking Lydia D. Pinkham,s Vegetable Compound, and he said it did not hurt any one to take it. l am always recommending the Vegetable Compound to others and l always have a bottle of it on hand. Mrs. HENRY HoLLIsTER, R. F. D. No. ], Box 2. Wyandotte, Michigan.
 Y Another Woman's Case
 St. Paul, Minnesota. 'I have a little girl three years old and ever since her birth have suffered with my back as if it were breaking in two, and bearing-down pains all the time. l also had dizzy spells. l had read several letters of women in the newspapers, and the druggist recommended Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to my husband for me. As a result of taking it my back has stopped aching and the awful bearing-down feeling is gone. l feel stronger and do all of my house. work and tend to my little girl. l have also taken Lydia E. Pinkham's Liver Pills for constipation. l have recommended these medicines to some of my friends and you may use this letter as testimonial if you wish. I will be pleased to answer letters of other women if l can help them by telling them what this medi- cine has done for me. Mrs. PRICE, 147 West Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota,
New Britain herald., 1925-04-01
WOOdlOck Takes His Oath
 Of Office This Morning

Washington. April l.-Thomas F. Woodlock. who was given a recess appointment to the Interstate com merce commission. by President Coolidge, took the oath of office to- day. The senate failed to act upon Mr. Weedlock's nomination at both the last regular and special sessions, but under his appointment he can serve until the end of the next re- gular session of congress.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-01
CHAPMAN TIRED AS
 TRIAL WEARS ON
Bandit Beginning to Show Signs
 Of Nervous Strain

Hartford April 1.-Gerald Chap mans eyes-those eyes that you can never forget" as several wit nesscs have testified, and about which so much has been written be- came weary toward the close of the sixth day of the trial yesterday aft ernoon and it was with an apparent effort that their owner kept them open. The strain of the trial Is un- doubtcdy taking its tool on Chap man and his interest in the after moons proceedings was not to be compared with the close study of witnesses and their testimony at previous occasions.
 Adjournment was abruptly taken at about 4;30 o'clock when, turning 10 the court. States Attorney Al corn announced that he could com plota the case of the state against the noted mail robbor yesterday, but would prefer to put on the closing
 s,imony for the state this morn- :ar.
 Yrstcrday's sessions were replete with startling disclosures and were v far. the most sensational of the
 .a'. The crushing attack of Judg' 'rurAl on Shoan, and the withorine
 ."cry of questions he hurled al n on crogs-cXamination under the aidance and coaching of Chapman as tho feature of the day. The ~ntjo lamb" of the day before vas stripped and stood revealed as 3 "haypn of gunmen" on their re-
 aer from prison. an alleged swind.
 F. pasaor Of worthless checks s,.r~'a aY. sloolpig"on, informor al
 d bank robhcr with hints O.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-01
FORBES CONDITION

Boston, April 1.-Col. Charles R. Forbes. former head of the U. s. Veterans Bureau who sustained a shock last Friday. was resting com fortably today and his condition showed slight improvement, accord ing to a bulletin issued at noon by his physicians, Drs. John H. Cauley of Boston and Edward K. Tullidge of Philadelphia.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-01
QUEEN OF RICHES
 DIES IN TEXAS
Mrs. King Was One Of Worlds
 WealthieSt Women

Kingsville. Texas, April Mrs Henry King, one of the richest wom- en in the United States and owner of the worlds largest ranch. died at her home here last night at the age of ninety-three.
 Mrs. King was the widow of the late Captain Richard King, a pion- eer cattle man of South Texas. One daughter, Mrs. Robert J. Kleberg of Kingsville, survives, in addition to with their families upon the ranch grandchildren.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-01
FIREMAN INJURED

New Haven, April l.-WilHam J. Farrell. a young substitute fireman. went 10 the hospital today with g compound fracture of inc right leg due 10 being thrown off a truck which was responding 10 an alarm. The fire was a trivial one.
New Britain herald., 1925-04-01

Wyandotte, Michigan. After my baby was born l did not do my own work for six months and could hardly take care of my own baby. always had a pain in my right side and it was 80 bad Twas getting round shoulders.
 I would feel well one day and then feel 80 bad for three or four days that l would be in bed. One Sunday my mother came to see how l was, and she said friend told her to tell me to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. So the next day l got a bottle and before it was half taken l