TUESDAY, AUG. 25-, 1917 “
. “Egg" .W -s
JEST RECEIVED SOLDIERS
KITS AND ROLL-res 0R
TOILET ROLLS
$1.00 to $3.75
j 1, Money Belts 75c to 52.00
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vicinity:
Wednes- :
forecast for Norwalk and
1-» t 'ers and cooler tonight:
by fair.
mav- at.
A long trough of low pressure is
Nursing unsettled. sllowery weather“ . ‘ _
from Texas northeastward to Ohio. AT THE FRONT""A 3'2“”) 3U” “5”“:
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'tixetl" alumunitioner’i. e, powder and prof clile loaded in cartridge form and at one operation.
Hewsant weather contintles in the Wt'S<
from districts and along the Atlantic
”Bl. The it"lllpt’l‘iillll'f‘s are moderate
1! low in the northern districts. Light
front was reported from Huron, S. D.
ennditions favor for' this vicinitv
biz followed by increasing cloudiness . MAY [in UP
Hid unsettled weather with moderate
VMWaWre- O’Neill’s Pastimes Have
Splendid Chance of Join-
ing Major League Forces
~Baseball Resume ‘
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“ATHER A YEAR AGO T0-
DAY.
"Trullpt-l‘zltttrc: llig'll,
fill. Fair.
low,
iiccause of a paucrly of promising
material in Class 13 leagues this season
' 3the Eastern league should make. a big
contribution of players to the bi.; lent.
There are a number of players in the
Eastern who merit. trials with faster
company. among them being Paddy
Martin, Spade King. Woodward, Nay-
lor, Shannon, Nutter, Goodridge. Ful-
ler. l’ress. McQuillan and B. Murray.
l’addy Martin dominates all south-
paw pitchers in 'the league, and al-
though off to 5* poor start this season,
he finds a place with the leaders. Right
now he is working better than he ever
has and his last three games. have been
shut outs. The zenith was reached
when he held tile Springfield Green
Sox llitless last week. Martin took one
trip to the big show. the Yankees
securing him three years ago. He was
__ ,. not fully ripe at that little, but his
was Helen Taylor of Norwalk. as- ,three years of experience should make
listed the choir of St. Thomas' (’llul‘ch‘llllll fit for the majors. The other
in Bethe! Sunday morning and sang'ltlayel's are considered bright mon-
33 the offertory, “The Lord is My Shep..pecis and it would be no surprise it
hard." lthcy go higher.
l Those Mlleadcd for the me-
The members of the lint-kinghalnljors inclllde Ferguson, the local hurl-
‘W’oman's lit-lief Corps left on the o'er: Buck Weaver, the New Haven
o'clock (‘ranbury bus to have a tiay‘sllli1(‘h£‘i‘;, Ntll'lllflll Will. the Portland
outing with Mrs. Morton at (‘alf Pas- liloundsnlan and Hank Sohrelber, the
tum beach. [Lawrence shortstop, who have been
____.___ lpurchascd byfile New York Yanks
Raymond ll. Bl‘adey of Lyon's Place :Clilt‘lllzo Cubs, Brooklyn Dodgers, and
will resign his position in the Bridge-the l‘loston liraves respt‘CliN‘lY~
mt freight office of the N. ., N. H. 8;; The latest to be observed by the vigi-
H. R. R. on Thursday next. Mr. Brady lant ivory hunters its Rip Comray, the
expects to return to his studies in the 'spcedv \l'rrccster player. and the real
high school this fall.. lleading batsman of the league. (“on-
., . ~ 'way has shown all the promise that
omcer Sammis arrested William can be expected of a tyro in profits
vile-Them White, colored. of 33"Pinelsi0nal baseball. He is fleet of foot,
street, last nvcntng. for the theft of a lcovers second base. in a brilliant mun-
mfl of clothes in New Haven. _Wliife tncr. and most of all he can hit the
{a being held for the. New Haven Ito-lspherioid. Youngsters are just what
7 be. ‘thc big leagues desire at present. and
' ‘if this but does not'grnduute to the
Lieutenant Marshall Stearns of New majors via the purchase route ,it is a
Canaan is ill in the. post hospital at sure bet that he will be sparedin the
mmburg. He was taken sick at his baseball draft. which comes next
firmer home, but, contrary to his plur- month. Conway has shown his halting
lfdan's advice, insisted on returniu: :0 power in extra base hitting. command
«no omcers’ reserve camp, in which he log all others. in doubles with 3i. and
ban instructor. ranking among the leaders in triples
A regular weekly meeting of elcome
ltraflger Lodge. .\‘o. 364, Sons of St‘.
George. will be held tonight in the
Edge rooms in Main street.
flies Gertrude Tarlov, of 16 Grove
street, has "married home after spend-
ing the week-end with Miss Bettie Sil-
llierman, of Stamford. '
The executive board of the First
Baptist. church meet this evening in
me lecture room of the church at €245.
All are requested to attend.
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There will be a subscription dance loft-handpd'
all fine Knob on Thursday evening,
with music by the Sterling—Wellnitz
Orchestra. On Friday the annual chil-g
Glen‘s dav will be observed.
, sill be an entertainment. and refresh- went to New Canaan, Sunday after.
"3‘15 “'l" he Spm'E‘L 0" Saturday noon, and defeated the Junior team of
might the regular dance win he held. that town, 16 to 1‘ The St. Marv’s
- '_"" b 1 d boys played hard'and well, soloing the
Governor Marcus H‘ HOMO!" 53“” New Canaan boys down until the sev-
‘3 ”“1” yesterday 0“ the jailer f the enth inning. when the homesters scor-
New Haven county jail for the “‘ms‘ ed their first and only run. That run
kt of Justice Puzeltitls from the jail was made by L. Kelley. A pin was of
“w. .y _.
ST. MARY’S AGAIN VICTORIOUS
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~ 3” the Connecticut Hospital for the 1" fered the player that made the most :
ary’s but so many were
" we at Middletown, on the strength of hits for St. M
t report from Dr. Theodore 1). Fall-
Zm, who has been asked to examine
7. no manL
even in this respect that the pin busi
ness was given up. The lineup of St
Mary‘s: P. Hammarnick c; T. Richard _.
. - son 1b; E. Hunt 55; D. Ryan if; M"
~ That the law requiring automobilists Miller 1.1-; J. Walsh p- S. Gannon 2;);
Vi: provide proper lenses to prevent F. O'Neil 3b; J_ tHamarnick cf.
1 [bring headlights on their machines The St. Mary's boys expect m go to
innt being compiled With by eevryone Greenwich to play the Red Oaks, J rs.,
7 late statement of local autois’ts who soon‘
> ”art. that very frequently machines '
0" m plain lenses are met. Spot? ““‘r '"—~*~~*—-—~~-
fights are also being carried in posi- HE FELT UKE NINETY
'l-llfons contrary tothe law ,in many. ' '
L mes, according to local automobillsts.
' 7 Herbert Wilkenson has resigned his
gunman in W. P. Beers' stationery
lime in Wall stréet, and has accepta
f 7: position with the Norwalk Tire &
Nothing will make a person feel old
quicker than disordered kidneys, ft:
when they are not working properly
the whole syshln is infected with pol-
sons that cause aches and pains in 8‘
parts of the body. A. W. Morgan, An.
': Rubber C .
’_ ompany _ gola, La., writes: “Oh, I suffered wit.
“ ”— ~"— *—' —' pain in my back. ‘ I am 43 years old
ASK FOR and GET but I felt like a man 90 years old.
Since I took Foley's Kidney Pills l
feel like I did when I was 21.”. They
tone up and strengthen the kldnm.
and promptly relieve anuoytngblaoant
Willem—entity. . ‘ ‘ ,'
Horlic‘ki’s
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Matted lull
1 Coast Girl Exceis in Many Branches of
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There .St. Mary's A. C. Jrs.. 0f Stamford.
sualion.
with eight. lie is a short lad and bats I 99"» predicted today ”‘1”
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MISS M'DONALD, ATHLETE
Sports, Especially Hockey
ll0\\:tl'tl Berry, Jim’ Thorpe and oth-
er athletic stars lt-td best looktotbeir
laurelu. ~
'l‘he'e is a. new competitor in the
field for all around athletic lionors.‘
and. in. this instance the newcomelfl
doesn‘t happen to he of the male perf
Yes sir, his a girl, and she
hails from :l-t- faraway Pacific coast,
where she has performed wonderful‘
feats at the University of Washing;
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llc!‘ name is Mayme McDonald and
she is a Uri-pound young lady of tens
der years, yet anton‘s’. the athletic
stunts, site does are included anst er—
ervthint: worth while.
She throws a baseball 190 feet,
sprints: a hundred yards in 12 seconds,
owns a llltll‘li of it 1-2 seconds in the
i’ilyyard hurdles and can put an eight-
pound shot 31 feet, which is going
some. Aside from these things, lilies
Meltonald is :' crack swimmer and
hunter: she plays baseball and hits
around .300. and she is also a star at
basketball and football. tliockey is per-
haps her best achievement in the lilies
of games. for. at this sport, she is coll-
sidered better than manv of the men
who play a: Washington U.
SEVEN SONS N THE WAR
HilliOK‘EN. N. .l., Aug. 2x.»~With
seven son's in the service of the Al-
lies. Mrs. William J. 'l‘istiall. a widow
Whose father fought in the Napoleonic.
wars and whose husband set » in the
English army, said 1 day she was
proud that each one 0 her sons was
fighting against Germany. The sell'U
sacrifices of the mother so impressed
another limit. Samuel Tarcnto, who
boarded with Mrs. Tls‘tlllll, that he ell-‘
listed in the Italian army. i
To DISCUSS GOAL 1
WITH GARFIELD
- The coal situation in .\‘ew- England
will be discussed with Harry A. t‘.ar-'
field the federal coal director. within a
few days. when Thomas W. Russell,
chairman of the coal committee of the
state council of defense, and James J.
Storrmv, chairman of the New England
(‘oal committee. will go to Washington
for that purpose. it is hoped that the
acute coal situation" here can be re-
licved if the matter is called to the at-
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BOTON, Auc. 28.~~(.‘ol. Franklin ll.
McCoy. regular army recruiting of“-
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he had- to place hia'cam‘era where he might have been shot;- He escaped. .
there is so much rockvlt ts-lmposaiblo to dig trenches in the ground. The trenches here were made of dried ~
other till ,tlleyttormedofedoubt sullictent to'wt-tthaund onythtn‘gr- but heavy artil-
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clay bricks piled on each
‘guardsluen at the
Mitts colistmcnts would [toss the 10,-
060 mail; within a day or two. i
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There Is Great Concern and
Anxiety Over It in Wash-
ington
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‘ conditions there, and are not as a rule
\\"Al‘illthl'l‘t‘l.\', Aug. fill. it
premature to say that the lawlessness
of the negro regulars at llousion,
Tex, twill .lcad to a change in the
war tlt‘piil‘lllll-‘lll's plans for training
lllt'l negro draft Irons and national
"aloe t'allltllllllt‘lli.:
with the white soldiers ill the south.
it is known, however, that no prob~
fieln connected Willl lllt‘ h)‘.~?‘lll of
cantonments and the national army
has Rth‘ll the otlicials greater concern
and anxiety than the racoquestion.
Two Sets of Opinions.
There are two sets of opinion in the
war department t't)!l(‘(‘l‘l'l.llll tin- prolr
ttblc number of negro troops to ho
drafted in the south. Sonic author-iv
llt‘b l)(‘llt‘\‘t‘ the ratio will L»? 47
southern llt‘tzl'tlt‘l to in} southern
whites. (ltht-r otiicials think that ow~
ink to the prevalence of diseases
among nearoes, ll." proportion of
blacks will be considerably smaller.
lint in any event, the number will be.
sufficient to create a problem that the
government must deal with, and dis
passionate :ttllll"llls‘ of the silllltiit'll
believe the nation will have an op
portunity to make great strides to-
ward a solution of the entire race
problem if the government solves the
lesser problclll of training the negro
troops.
One of the principal reasons for the
decision of the war department
place the ltcgroes in southern canton-
tlwnts was said today to he the fact
that mom of the colored urn who :ll't‘
being drafted are ignorant, undisci-
plined. and in need of the restorin-
ilt,: Ill‘t'St'llt't‘ of white troops. . They
would be unwivldly. it was thouclu.
\v.th t‘tllorctl Millers, and will ht-
trnint-d by white superiors
Crystallized Statement.
it is believed that the incidents at
Houston have crystallized sentiment
in many southern communities
it‘llllllhl ill" sending of negro troops
to their neighborhood, and if no
‘('ll:lllllt‘ is luado in the Will' dcpart-‘
nit-nt's plans for placing all the nu-
L‘Itl soldiers lit the south, the southern
stllators anti representatives in con-
gptss are expected to demand that
such pleasures shall be taken as to
tuclautetv the localities where the
blacks are trained against such oc.
ruritm-cs as those at Houston.
So far as is known no northern
nor wtstern community had asked
the war department to send negro
troops to it, and there is a belief that:
in either that
One argument
they are not desired
north nor the west.
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2‘il’llli('€’(l in favor of traininc‘ the ne-
arocs ill the south is that tho nekrocs.
up in the south know the
irt'liltt-tl ltl\\:il'tl .L'it'LliL' the \\'lllll‘>‘ uu .
dtx trouble. . " ’t'u‘ltits with 'ltttl
blacks usually arising from the ill“:
of individuais. Some apprclninsion is
felt :lliltlllg southerncls over the lilltli~
UN” in uhith northern ll‘-’.'"tlt\r‘ trill
tunduct themse its.
MORE TEMPORARY ’
CHAIRMEN CHOSENu
\ltllcbteen more towns about llit‘,‘
state have t'I“’('lt,‘tl telllporart’ t-lta‘r».
pan of sulrt-oultnittt-cs to carry on
the work of the t‘onnccticut llivisitut:
Wommt's t‘omnlitlcc. Nation-ll ("ours
rd of llei'cllsv. according: to anuonlirc-
meat from headquarters in tlze (‘ap
itol yesterday. in three towns. Mid-
ttlciield, New Milford and l'olllt'rcl,t
tilt-etillas have been held. and the
\\'tlll'.‘ll elected tenlpcrary chairmen
were made permanent cllail'nlt-n. 1
They are: Mrs. Wlliialu Greenback-1
er, of Middlefield: Mist l-Itlith News.
ton, of Nt-w Milford, and Miss lilillol"
ll. Mathewson, of l‘onlt‘ret. ()tlter';
l't‘lllptll‘al‘)‘ chairmen who have bitch}
MI; Albert ‘t
.selected are as follows:
Chase, Norwich: Mrs. Frank A. t‘or-
bin, Orange; Mrs. Paul Wilcox. llup‘,
ham: Miss Frances l1}. lirunlcy, New-
innlon Junction; Mrs. Wells Hastings.
l"'t‘lnil‘l,l:ltlll: Mrs. John N. ~Wel‘r»
\‘i'ethersfleld; Miss Anna Avery, t‘oi
(theater: Mrs. (‘lltlrl 's‘ 7.. Morris. Nev:
town: Miss Maude ll. llill, t'hatham:
Miss t‘ora Marsh New lgtllltltlil: Mrs.
, i. ll. tl'Sullivztn, Derby; Mrs. Nelson
Macy, Greenwich; Miss Anna M.
(lllllstead, lia'st Hartford: Mrs. David
t'lttrke, Milford; and Mrs: D. S. San-
l‘t‘t'ti, llt‘tltlilltz.
EXAMI‘NATIONS FOR
ROAD REPAIR MEN.
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.oil eliczible 'lists for i'orculen o.‘ H“
pairs for the state ll.u’ll\vay depart-
lllt‘lll, will he held by the state civil
service conunission, Wednesday. Sep-
teiul. r 16. at t::ltt o'clock ill the id‘-
telnoon. at the Capitol. The duties
of the foremell will be to have gen-
tn‘al oversight of thr- metl engaged ill
l't‘~pairing slat" roads. to lump pay
loils, to make report: of materials
used. and of procress made in
wotk.
l-L\aminatious for establishing i‘llgl'
ole lists for inspectors
work will be held ’l‘bursday afternoon
,at' lzlltl o'clock on Scptelllbcr 2th.
'l‘lt‘sc candidates must have experi-
iuce ill and knowledge of inspection
work, mcnsurntion of ‘ctuttaincrs, sur-
mcnts of road building. The salary
at the lit-aillnint.r in this work is tut
it. day .and the opportunity for ad-
vtlncement are good.
llnuclasl‘mvler Post entertainedtltc'
ladies of the Relief Corps ias' evening
with a procram of songs and,recita-
tions and refreshments, t‘alvin Smith
we a n‘lln‘lev of very well liked reci-
, tailors. The affair broke up at about
. 10:30 tlllPl‘ a very pleasant evening.
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‘ man family name that is desired to be; ct. _
X changed. “The evidence of nationality
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Tho Weather: Fair and 000101" 10-
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“15869011., Conn.
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. Store close. at 5
except Saturdays; then at 9 P. M.
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Refrigerators that clean
as easily as china
In the Leonard cleanable refrigerator, there is a food-
:omparimcnt lined with porcelain, fused on steel, without at
seam or break. it is as sanitary as a china dish, Food,
placed in it is certain-to keep sweet.
Refrigerating system is scientific—the cold air flows
Zround and ’round the food chamber, keeping it at an cven,*,
low temperature. .
“Bluegray” is :1 Leonard refrigerator with a bluish
gray lining in the food chamber instead of the white. The
cases are constructed of a lower-priced lumber, but with,
the same ventilating and chilling features.
1% , Specially priced now— «r
LEONAnDs— BLUEGRAYS— , .
Top-lift hold so lbs. or foe. T91) ““- “°"“ ‘5 “’5' °‘ ‘5“
v ' . “as 518 how 81
““9 ‘23 MW 320- 'l‘op no. holds 75 lbs. of too. ‘
Three door. side icing, holds 75 lbs. Was 323 Now $19.6
it ice. _ Three door, side icing, holds 05 lbs.
Was :35 Now sac. of ice. -
Was $25 . Now $22.50.
‘lew door, side icing, holds 75 lbs
0 cc.
Now $42.50. Was $2!) How 82
Fourth floor.
Three door, aide icing. holds 100 lbs.
“'II $47.50
Collars are
beauty givers!
New collar makes a new dress, virtually!
How they transform entire appearance of dress! What
.lCflllly they give.
With light summer coat, too, they give almost com-
lete change of effect each time coat is donned for an even-
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t. special beauties is ready!
Pounce and crepe collars with hand
some embroidery In colors. round 0
sailor shape and either white or to
$1.50.
Pique. and linen ascots of smart of .
Sect, plain white or with embroidery
in colon—50c.
Windsor ties that. add brilliant in
effective touch of color. Stripe not!
smart fancy patterns. and bound!
shades. Silk and (rope do chino-—
250 to $1. .
Fit-hos of net and crepe and of on
[sandy finished with very pretty rut-l
“cs—500 to 32. l
\‘cstccs of net, organdy and (meat
. And now a collection of
l l'hnbroidmd orgtmdy and Swiss and
‘Pluuen «lilacs. some. made in (‘Olllbl-
alion with file: or Oriental or \‘enise
13—500 to $1.50.
Organdy roll collars. embroidered
‘tet‘ully and “Illsllt‘d with \‘cnlsc
: edge or (utility‘n'umes—sl.
l Fancy stock collars of net and lace,
in white or (mm—500 to 35.
t Crepe do chino collars. embroidered
Dr plalu. homoutcltcd or with \‘cnlsc
Ninth—750- to $1.50. ,
! Georgette crepe 1n sailor styles,
t'enlsc edge—$1.
i Collars of satin and fllct lace, roll
tic-ct, square and round for coat or
fl‘85-—50(‘ to $2.25.
. quuo collin- and cuff sets. embroid-
M and plain, round and sqmu-o ef-
fects—500 to 81.
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trimmed with dainty ruffles—81 lo 83.
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DISLlKE GERMAN SUR’NAMES
llRli Lilii'tlll'l‘, Aug. 23.--~G(“.'lli:“l-
names will decrease considerably in
ilridgcpnrt and trail-field county with-
in the next few weeks if favorable no;
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NORWALK. POULTRY Assocm
TlON OFFICERS
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lion is taken on all the applications The annual meeting of the Norwalfi
that will be made to the September Poultry Association was. held last e'v
Icrm of the civil superior court for
official t'httllues in patties. 'l‘he appli-
cations have l‘ecn filed latelv in un-
t-"iuu‘ and the follOWing officers w: to
elected: president.‘ John F Hates, secs
rotary, Myron W. Osborn and superb!)
tendent, E. ii, Potter. It was volt tl ‘xI
' hold the show in the fall, but where
coming into the clerk’s office.
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mwb
ottoman!" it’s Cheapl
Use Lemon Juice -
and Make Lotion
therein" and “the annoyance and dis-
,clilniatitm Caused by the use of the
:Tcutonlc name" are reasons given. in
'most cases the simplest of American
names as alternatives? are chosen.
l The court seldom rejects an applica~
:tion of this kind. The proceeding us-
ually is a formality, merely to deter-
;mine that creditors shall' "Of. be de-l To keep‘your skin and complexion
l frauded by the. change in identity. The;
‘ times you simply must use a lotion
tenant-5° in names are the 1319'“! “Varanaturally soft, white and clear at. a
development. ; cream every day. But choose the ow
* . tthat is best and costs the least.
BOSTON DRAFT‘WORK ENDS _ The juice of two fresh lemon!
BOSTON. All?» 23-—Dis“'l°t Board. strained into a bottle containing tltred
N0. 5. covering many 0f ”“3 suburbsl ounces of orchard white makes a:
,oi’ this city, has practically completed:who]e quarter pint of the mold re-
the certification or the five per cem'lmarkable beauty lotion at about. in.
of its quota of drafted men who will cost one must pay for a small jar 0!:
b" started for camp 0" Sept. 5' the. ordinary cold creams. Care should‘
The local board for the South Bots-[be taken to strain the lemon Suited
ton district, which completed its quota through a. fine cloth so no lemon Mm
last night, announced that the. accepts gets in ,then this lotion will keep
cd list did not contain the name of fresh fob months.
nnv married man or any man having a knows that lemon jucie is used m
(MW-“don’- “1011“”- ibleacb and remove such blemishes an
‘freckles, sallowness and tan, and b
AMENDMENTS TO THE WAR TAX the ideal skin softener: smoothonOI
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28.——ln resumg and Mum".
int: consideration today of postage sec-
vislon levying a one cent tax on let- neck, arms and hands. It should mg
- tors. and post cards, designed to raiete orally help to whiten, soften. freshen
$0,000,000 in revenue. A provision and bring out the hidden roses and
givingnmerican soldiers and sailors beauty of any skin. . . ‘t
abroad the privilege of mailing letters Your druzgist will sell mm, 0
mg was "Millet? A, of orchard white at little. can
- Eight amendments to the war but arm;- will guppy-mg
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.hlil‘provtdlng tor levies
Every woman. ‘
Just try this lotion! Make up In. .
lion of the war tax bill, the senate, by quarter pint of this sweetly fragrant \
. -a vote of 39 to 29, struck out the llro-l cream and massage it into the fam‘
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