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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17
AS Told by
Irwin S.Cobb
KIND WORDS FOR YANKS

HERE are two compliments from
L i widely different sources, for
Yankee valor:
In 1914, r. II. Davis, editor of Mum
sey's Magazine, was visiting G. K.
Chesterton, the English writer, at the
latter's home near London. Davis
was standing with his back to the fire.
place when his host entered the room.
You astonish me, Mr.. Davis" said
Chesterton. Il didn't know an Amer
lean ever turned his back to British
fire."
In Paris a column Of our troops
marched under the Arc de Triomphe
in the parade In honor of the French
unknown soldier" At the conclusion
Of the ceremony, the commanding Off
Ger approached Marshal Foch for in
structions.
do we go back, Marshal, the way
we Gamer he asked. "It's a one-way
arch"
With a smile the great Frenchman
made answer:
mo, sir, the American army never
goes backl"
Copyright by the McNaueht Syndicate. Inc-)
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leather. In. either event the buckle
must not be omitted. Illustrative of
very proper and pleasing schoolgirl
frock Is the one shown in the picture.
1t is of wine-colored wool crepe and
It has the inevitable buckled belt,
also please observe that there is
bit Of stirring at each shoulder, for
stirring is taking place with tucks or
plaits In matter Of Importance.
Such a wilderness of beauty We
are speaking of the oh-so-lovely I'M
derthings which make up fashions
collection for the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Here is word of advice to maiden
and matron planning the buying of
new lingerie-put not of the shopping
tour until the wee sma' hours Of the
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17
THE DUCK FAMILY

Un JACK, Quack," said Mrs. Duck.
~ "Quack, quack," said Sir David
Duck.
"Quack, quack," said the little Duck
lings.
Now you know how you must sleep,
don't you, precious ducklings?" asked
Mrs. Duck.
Eyes, Mother Duck" answered the
little ducklings. "Yes, quack, quack,
we know.
"And we will show you, Mother
Duck, so you will see that we know"
THAT is right, quack, quack," said
Mother Duck.
THAT is right, quack, quack," said
Sir David Duck.
SO the little duck!ings showed Mrs.
Duck and Sir David Duck and all the
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17
TO All Who Suffer Stomach Agony,
Gas and Indigestion
Money Cheerfuy Refunded One Bottle of Dares MenthaP
Doesn't Do You More Good Than Anything You Ever Used

You can be so distressed with gas
and fullness and bloating thatyou think
your heart is going to stop beating.
Your stomach may be SO distended
that your breathing is short and gaspy.
You think perhaps you are suf-
locating.
You are dizzy and pray for quick
relief-what's to be done?
Just one tablespoonful Of Dare's
Mentha-Pepsin and in ten minutes the
gas disappears, the pressing on the
heart ceases and you can breathe deep
and naturally.
Obi What blessed relief; but why
net get rid of sdch attacks altogether?
Why have chronic indigestion at all?
With this wonderful medicine you
car Danish Indigestion or dyspepsia,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17
SCHOOLGIRLS AUTUMN FROCK;
ANENT DAINTY UNDERTAKINGS

JUST about now by the calendar,
~ coed and schoolgirl are deeply
engrossed In pursuit of knowledge
other than higher mathematics, a
study far more complex and surely
more fascinating. This particular
course of learning has to do with
clothes" and the most engrossing
chapters treat especially on good
dressing in school-room and on
campus. This delving into fashion
literature Is an annual prologue to
the first day of school,"
The general rule as set down by
Madame Mode insists that schoolgirl
apparel, while actually Astounding In
subtle intriguing details, must never
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17

catarrh of stomach or any abnormal
condition that keeps the stomach in
constant rebellion and one bottle will
prove it.
And how happy you will be when
your stomach is as good as new for
then dizziness, nervousness, sleepless-
ness, headache, dull eyes and other all
ments caused by disordered stomach
will disappear and you will be your
old happy, contented self again. Your
local dealer and druggists everywhere
guarantee one bottle of Dare's Men,
tha-Pepsin to show the way to stomach
comfort.
Over 5000 bottles sold in one small
New Jersey town last year-ask your
self why?
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17

waistline is taking higher position
on chemise. Necklines on gowns are
apparently favoring the round YER
sion.
In some instances the short bloomer
holds sway In autumn lingerie sets, at
least it is competing with the costume
slip. Step-in drawers are also favored
such as the picture shows. It has lacy
insets with footing for edging. The
fabric for this garment may be of
crepe satin or crepe de chine or COLOR
full cotton crepe. Peach and flesh tints
remain first In favor, though all pastel
shades are well thought of while black
lingerie Is the very latest
JULIA BOTTOMLEY.
ca 1875. Western Newspaper Union,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17

afternoon. Better order James to
bring the limousine to the door prompt
and early in the morning, for it is go
ing to prove an all-day tour you will
be wanting TO make, once you glimpse
fashions fairyland as staged this sea-
sonin the lingerie speciality shops and
departments.
Or perhaps you are Of the number
who take pleasure and pride In MAX
ing your prettiest lingerie in prefer
ence to buying. If so the recipe ac-
cording to which Dame Fashion Is
styling the daintiest, choicest under
garments which go to make up the
new seasons showing is as follows:
Mix yards and yards and "then some"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17

Of filmy lace or footing, If preferred.
with adorable ribbons galore. Apply
these deftly to deliciously colorful
crepe, crepe-back satin, georgette or
wolfe In connection with profuse fine
tucking, shirring, hand-embroidery,
applique and the like. The lacier the
garment the better.
Here are some general notes on the
subject of beautiful lingerie "as now
u.s." according to fashions report. Pa
jamas are all but usurping the place
Of the gown. Here and there the
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17
ga w s
- By Viola Brothers Shore
FOR THE GOOSE

FOR THE GOOSE
IT'S HARD for a woman to be OBJ
L stinate with man she really cares
about, just for the principle Of the
thing.
Listen to what everybody's got to
say, but figure it out for yourself
A lotta danes would like to be de-
signin' millinery that don't know
enough to put linin' In hat.
FOR THE GANDER-
Before marriage you can get away
with what you do. After, you do
what you can get away with.
Don't make friends with your eli
ents or enemies with your lawyer.
A torch has got the right idea.
Even when it's turned upside down.,
Il keeps its flame shootin' upwards.
fCopyright.)
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17

theless at all times give the impression
of sweet simplicity. For autumn. 1926,
materials sprightly in color are given
highest mention, specifying as leading
In favor the following: jersey weaves,
fine flannel, covert, rep. new basket
woven worsted, and wool crepe for
solid colored fabrics while plaids and
checks feature among novelties.
In regard to the styling Of school
dresses certain outstanding details
are given, such as sleeves must be
long, girlish turnover collars fit close
up to the throat, fulness in skirts is
attained by plaits most frequently, al
though many models call for shirring
or shocking. Indeed the subject Of
shirring Is a very new and important
one in the latest fashion curriculum.
Bolero treatments are various and
numerous and belt and buckle with
every dress bids fair to be the rule.
Speaking of belts, they are as often
of the material Of the dress as of
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17

A woman portrait painter is the pro-
vocative heroine Of a short story read
last evening. She explains her rule
for a good portrait. She puts three
questions to the sitter before she be-
gins. They are: What do you think
you look like? What do you wish you
looked like? What do you fear you
look like?
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17
Big Speedway Planned

What is projected as the largest
motor speedway in the world is being
planned for Sydney, Australia. The
track will be on the outskirts of the
town, two miles in length and 100 feet
wide. 1t will be part of Blacktown,
a suburb of Sydney.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17

From the days of the polonaise to
the days of the radio, mothers have
given this dependable medicine to
their daughters. School girls are
often careless. They get wet feet.
They overs:udy or they tire them
selves with too many dances and
parties. They get run down.
Many an active girl of today, like
the demure maiden Of the 1905,
has found that Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound is helping her
to find better health and energy.
~'I gave my ffteen-year-old girl
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17
cuIticura for Pimply Faces.

To remove pimples and blaCkheads
smear them with Cuticura Ointment.
Wash off in five minutes with Cuti-
cura Soap and hot water. Once clear
keep your skin clear by using them for
daily toilet purposes. Don't fail to in
clude Cuticura Talcum. Advertisement
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17


older ducks how they would be able
to sleep in the water, which was what
Mother Duck wanted to know.
They showed her how they would
hold one foot up under them and with
the other they would keep their same
position in the water.
That Is, they would paddle with
that one foot even as they slept-it
was very simple and easy to do after
a short time and they would keep in
the same place that way. OF course
on the farm they could not go far.
But 1t was well to learn all duck
lessons, for II ever they should be
sleeping In the open-in large body
of water-then they would need to
know this lesson.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17

We all broadcast daily, knowing not
how many receivers we reach, says
the Forbes Magazine.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17

If thou sustain injustice, console
myself; the true unhappiness is in
doing 1t -Democritus.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17
One Detail Lacking

A New England girl boasts that she
packed 20 dresses in one suitcase.
She neglects to say what she used to
finish filing it.-Sioux City Tribune.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17
Tribute to Laughter

l like the laughter that opens the
lips and the heart, that shows at the
same time pearls and the soul.-Vic-
tor Hugo.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17

1t is not by the gray of the hair
that one knows the age of the heart
--Bulwer.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17
japanese Etiquette

According to true Japanese ETH
quette a fan must never re used in
the presence of cut flowers
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17
Mother of 3 Children
Tells Experience
Effects of F," Nervousness, Indigestion BiliouSneSS,
Conquered by Tanlac. Good Health Restored

Mrs. Mary Barnett, Route 8,
Niota, Ill, mother of wonderful
children, says: "After years of
pain, worry and despair, l re-
gained good health, strength and
energy-Thanks to Tanlac.
Imagine being unable to eat
the lightest food without suffer
ing afterwards! Constipation wore
me down to a shadow. I became
almost a nervous wreck and felt
miserable all over. Still l dragged
through the days, getting thinner
and weaker, and at last was on the
verge of a complete breakdown.
"a friend of mine suggested
Tanlac. I tried it. Results amazed
me. l soon began to sleep natur-
ally and enjoy eating.
'Tanlac re ally made a new
woman of me. I feel just fine now,
as you can see from my healthy
appearance. / urge every sickly
person to take this tonic"
Tanlac is Natures own remedy
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-17

Utopia
''What is Utopiaf"
'"The place where summer board is
what you expected"
Silence can be great as speech.
Evening star., 1926-03-21
IS IN COLLEGE SHOW.
Mask and Wig Cast Includes 16
Athletic Stars.

When the Mask and Wig Club of
the University of Pennsylvania makes
it's annual appearance Friday night at
tho Auditorium. presenting "a Sale
and a Sailor" it's thirty-eighth pro-
duction since 1889. there will be in
the cast 16 Pennsylvania athletes
nine editors, representing four stu.
dent campus magazines, and many
members of scholastic honor societies.
The cast numbers 65.
The appearance here of the Mask
and Wig Club has been arranged by
the University of Pennsylvania Club,
of which Maj. F. Granville Munson,
acting adjutant general. U. S. A.. is
president; DR.. Frank II. Schultz, DIR.
Karl Schaeffle and Morton G. Lloyd
are vice presidents, and Henry c.
Smyth, secretary-treasurer. The en-
ecutive committee includes Mark
Lansburgh, Capt. ID. w. Fetterolf and
Frank Armstrong, and the Mask and
Wig committee here is headed by
Darrell II. Smith. with David Nc
Cahan, Woodlief Thomas, William f.
Chickering, Frank H. Schultz and l..
Morris Leisenring.
Evening star., 1926-03-21
RAILROAD FAILURE
CHARGED TO PLOT
Senator Gooding Asks Probe
of st. Paul Affairs, BIam-
ing Graft.

Affairs of the Chicago. Milwaukee
and st. Paul Railroad, now in receiv-
ership, would be investigated by a
special Senate committee, under a res
olut1on introduced yesterday by Sen
ator Gooding, Republican, Idaho, I'M
less the Interstate Commerce Com
mission makes a full and complete
inquiry into the road.
Senator Gooding referred to reports
or a conspiracy to wreck the road, ="
and described Kuhn, Loeb & Co., New
York bankers. leading a proposed re-
organization of the roads financial
structure, as "the greatest wreckers
of all.''
Sees Corruption"
The record of the road, when dis
closed, he asserted would show
greed, graft and corruption such as
the American people have never
heard"
The resolution was referred to the
interstate commerce COMMITTEES, when
Senator Goodng suggested that In
terstate Commerce Commissioner Cox,
who has charge of the commission in
quiry into the road, be called to sat
isfy the committee whether there is
to be a genuine investigation. If
there is to be a real commission in
quiry. he said, he would pot press his
proposal.
COllusiOn Charged.
The resolution charged that "col-
lusion" existed between the road and
the Binkley Coal Co., a creditor which
filed the petition in bankruptcy, and
that mo effort was made by the Of
ficials and directors of the railway to
afford its stockholders and bondhold.
erS opportunity to contribute means
necessary to meet bonds maturing on
June l, 1925, and thereby avoid re-
ceivership, although repeated state
ments were made by p. Z. Byram,
president, that such would be made"
Evening star., 1926-03-21
Course of River
Changes; Drought
Menaces Nation
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
POLTORATSK. Asiatic Russia,
March 20.-Advices from khiva to
the Turcoman Soviet government
here says the Amu-Darya Riv~r aas
radically changed its course. deviat-
ing sharply to the right and threat
ening the whole Turcoman republic
with a drought.
All the great cottOn-growing
areas of Turkestan are dependent
upon the Amu-Darya for irrigation,
and the government has mobolized
the entire population to check the
impending calamity.
(The Amu-Darya, one Of the
largest rivers in Asiatic Russia,
rises in the mountains of Bokhara
and Afghanistan, and flows north.
west to the Aral Sea-
Evening star., 1926-03-21
"SN|PER" IS GIVEN
DEATH PENALTY
Omaha Bandit to Seek New
Trial on Grounds Of Jury
Irregularities.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
OMAHA, March 20-Frank Carter,
"sniper bandit" was given the death
penalty today when he was found
guilty of first-degree murder while
attempting to rob DR.. A. d. Searles
February II.
Carter heard the verdict without
showing emotion. well. I'm sorry
that YOU lost" he said to John
Baldwin, public defender. after the
latter had given notice that he would
file a motion for a new trial on
grounds of irregularities in the
jury"
Carter still faces charges OF first
degree murder and murder while at
tempting to rob, for the shooting or
William McDevitt February IA. Both
crimes carry the death penalty in
this State.
Besides Staying DIR. Searles and
McDeyitt, Carter wounded Ross
Johnson, Wabash railroad detective.
in the Council Bluffs yards the night
of February 10 while attempting to
get away from Omaha. This led
the hunt for him into Iowa. Febru-
ary % he was seen by railroad Sec
ton men near Bartlett, iowa, posse
was formed and he was taken With
out fight.
His trial started Monday morning.
with the defense pleading insanity.
Two alier Ssts testified to spit per
sonality,' declaring the defendant S
concept.3f of right and wrong was
distorted and that his mentality did
not exea>d that of a 5-year-old child:
A state alienist, however. testified
Carter was sane.
Judge Goss said he would oeier
formal sentence until after ruling on
the motion for a new trial, next
Wednesday or Thursday.
Evening star., 1926-03-21

The Queen of Holland Is to be pre-
sented with a large basket Of gold,
surmounted with a gold crown and
filled with roses made of rubber col
Ored in delicate pastel shades
Evening star., 1926-03-21

James Snashall. who, after he had
celebrated his golden wedding, en-
listed in the British army during the
World War, was buried with honors
in Essex. England, recently.
Evening star., 1926-03-21

For rescuing a man from drowning,
q Belfast girl has been presented a
Royal Humane Society certificate of
honor
Evening star., 1926-03-21
Divided Payments
Without Extra Cost

When you open an account in
our Furniture Store, we do not
penalize you with interest or
carrying Charges" fer the con-
venience of Divided Payments.
The Washington times., 1926-12-03
ONTARIO s LAND
VALUES JUMP

OTTAWA, Dec. 3.-Real estate
values on the Canadian side of the
Ontario-United States border nave
jumped 20 per cent In value over
night as a result of the vote in
favor of Government controlled sale.
Of liquor in Ontario at Wednesdays
general election, it was announced
today. The increase in values was
attributed to the large influx Ct
Americans and American capital
which is expected during the COM
ing year.
Easing their action on such a
hypothesis, Canadian and United
States real estate syndicates We're
reported taking up options esti-
mated to total from 100000 to
$4,000, 900, with plans to erect sum-
mer colonies.
Premier Ferguson today an
nounced that he will speed up the
necessary machinery in the legisia-
ture to give the people of Ontario
supply of beverage liquors at The
earliest possible moment. The gov
eminent party, having majority
Of SO in the house, is expected
speedily to arrange necessary de.
tails.
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Auction Sales
FUTURE DATES

BOWLING & CO., AUCTIONEERS
1115 EYE ST. N. w
By virtue of default in the payment of
certain collateral note and at the request
OF the party secured. there will be sold at
public auction. at the offices of Thomas
on SATURDAY. DECEMBER FoURTH.
1925. AT ONE p. AZ. the following
security:
1925 payable one year after date to the
order of John L. Frazier and Myrtle M .
Frazier. in the sum of $500 "a. with in.
terest at 81 per annum. Note made by
John G. and Clara L. Schulz. secured by
Lot 70 in Square 1889. District of Co
lumbia. THOMAS BOWLING & CO..
Auctioneers.
NATHAN LEVIN,
ATTORNEY for Holder Of Note
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BRADSTREET GIVES GAIN
FOR DECEMBER INDEX

NEW YORK, Dec. s. Brad
streets index number as of Deem
Der L was $12.7835, which marked
a small fraction of 1 per cent gain
over the November number
This contrasted with slight
fractional decline in the preceding
month, and the movement of prices
as whole, as indicated by the
movement of the numbers, has
been trifling for the past five
months.
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Billiard Parlor-1 1 Tables
All in first.cIass condition business ver1
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heat hardwood floors porches. II
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solution To wednesday Puzzle
The Washington times., 1926-12-03
ITALIAN WINE MEN ASK
PROHIBITION BE OPPOSED

BY International News Seryi.eEE
ROME. Dec. 3.-The Italian Wine
Federation has appealed to Premier
Mussolini to oppose the suggestions
made by Finland. Poland and Swe.
len that the question of prohibition
be included in the agenda of the
next meeting Of the League of Ma,
tons.
The Washington times., 1926-12-03
LABORERS

10 GOOD LABORERS
AT ONCE. APPLY READY
FOR WORK. TAKE CABIN
JOHN BRIDGE CAR TO
FOxHALL ROAD, WALK
NORTH 8 BLOCKS TO JOB
ON Q ST. STEADY WORK.
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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-10
WOMAN C0NWCTS MAN,
THEN BEES LENIENCY

DETROIT, Jan. 9.-Mrs. Dckotah
Boyer, the only women member Of the
jury which found John King guilty OF
unlawfully driving away an automo-
bile, was in the recorders court at
the opening hour TO beg Judge Chris
topher E. Stein not TO send King to
prison.
Il lay awake all night. weeping and
worrying about the verdict she said
What if we made a misthke:-
In spite OF her pleas Judge Stein
sentenced King TO from five to ten
years in the state prison without rec.
ommendation.
King is % years old. He came
here three months ago from Pitts
burgh.
October IL a policeman went into
an alley behind a theater and found
King and another man with an au.
tomobile. The other man ran away
and the policeman took King into
custody. In the automobile. which
turned out to be the property Of
Ray Wheaton, the officer found
two caps, two pistols, two pieces Of
rope, a billy and a towel.