THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM. OREGON
TUESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 26, 1924
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CITY mVS IN
Roberts Sells Interest'.
. C. M, Roberts, who was connect
ed with the Salem Lumber Co. for
18 years, has sold his stock and
will take a vacation tor a few
weeks. Mr. Roberts plans a ten
days trip by j automobile ; after
which he will return to Salem. He
has no intention of leaving this
city. Speaking of his Intentions
yesterday he said "Salem is on the
way to marvelous development. , I
have not seen anything like it in
18 years. They could not drag me
away from this city.
, Tboqe interested
v In learning the beauty work
who take the complete course be
fore the busy season will have
the benefit of reduced prices. For
further information call in person
at 407 Court, street. a27
Moore to Yakima ' !
..Will Moore, state insurance
commissioner, will speak on the
benefit of real estate license laws
at the northwe3t realtors conven
tion in Yakima on Saturday, Aug.
30. He takes the place on he pro
gram that was to be filled by Ed
win TV Kaiser, California real es
tate commissioner, who will be
unable to attend.
Breaks Lamp Post
' . An automobile was backed into
one . of the street cluster light
poles in front of the Home res
taurant Monday afternoon, badly
'damaging the pole. The driver
'did not report the' accident, but
the license number of the automo
bile was reported to the police.
Stolen Automobile '
t"" , Stojfcn automobiles occupied the
police over the week-end. 'f Mon-
day. an insurance , company repre
sentative of Portland called and
i claimed a Hudson speedster which
f had been picked up here Saturday.
; Francis M. j Simpson, of Asotin,
WGODRY
; Buys Furniture
Phone 511
411 Oregon Bids. Phone 457
The Seavy -Bell Insurance
. Agency ( c j
; General Insurance
Dr. B.IL While
Dr. Anne Brekke
Osteopathy
- ; Surgery ( ' " ..
Electronic Diagnosis and Treat
ment (Dr. Abram's method).
. v . Office Phone 859 .V," i
Residence Phone 469-J :
- ; 506 U, S. Bank Bids. V
and now that we are located In
our new Quarters at
143 S. LIBERTY ST.
we are in a position to give yon
still better service on your
transfer and hauling work.
We Still Handle Foel
and have several carloads of
coal due in a Xew days. Better
get your order in early. " -
; , Phone 030 f
Larmer Transfer &.
Storage Co. :
Cars for Hire
iWlTHOOT
; Our autos are all kept In prime condition,
- therefore are absolutely safe to drive.
TERMINAL TAXI SERVICE ' ' '
We hire them either with or without drivers.
PHOXD 2020 . Ornoe at SUge Terminal
i ; DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE
LAPP
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BANKERS
Established 1SGS
General Danliincr Burincca
Office Ilcrrrs frcn 10 a. n. to 3 p. n.
Wash., called for his "niwer"
touring car-that was being held
for him. Kenneth " Graham re
claimed t his "flivver" which had
been taken. to- the police . station
following reports that It had been
abandoned. The police were also
notified to be on the lookout for
a Chevrolet touring with license
No. 20514 which had been stolen
from G. A. Gilkey, -of Corvailis.
Sale on LnnchSeta 4
This week. The Vogue, 429
Court St. H " 27
Traffic Violators Fined
In the police court Monday E.
O. Price of the Marion hotel, was
fined $2.50 for cutting a corner;
T. It. Weigard, of Portland for
feited $5 bail ; for, speeding and
Ken .Ewalt, of Gervals, paid a $5
fine for speeding. (;
Wanted 5 Experienced
Waitresses, eteady employment.
Gray Belle. I ; a24tf
White Completes Program
The state-wide program for Na
tional Defense day, September 12,
has been completed by Brigadier
General George A. White, adju
tant general of Oregon, and should
be received from the state print
ers for general distribution today.
General .White will leave for Port
land today where he will assist
the local committee for Multno
mah, county. He is making the
trip ' upon 'request of Mayor
George I. Baker, of , Portland.
The observance of the sixth an
niversary of the battle of St. Mi
hiel is going over strong. General
White said yesterday.
Branch Manager Wanted- .
- Large Eastern Manufacturer de
sires representative for Salem and
surrounding territory to direct
sale of staple commodity nation
ally advertised. - Experience in sel
ling and handling men desirable,
but will consider ambitious young
man without experience who is in
terested in selling. Must be able
to finance self in limited way. If
qualified and interested in making
$250 per month see factory rep
resentative, , Mr. Stelael, Marion
hotel, today 10 to 3. Aug. 2 6
Gets Building Permit ; " ' "
Building permission was issued
from the city , recorder's v office
Monday to Arthur .Tasto for the
construction of a $3900 residence
at 955 South High.
Mrs. Catterlin Injured
Mrs. S.' B. Catterlin who lives
at 465 North Twelfth street, fell
Saturday evening- and , fractured
her hip.' She is SI years old.-She
was to have gone with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Florence Irwin, Sunday,
to Newport, f" .
Hop Pickers', Dance ,'
Every Tuesday,. Thursday and
Saturday. Livesly station. Good
music, good time assured to all.
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Birth Is Reported 1 ,
Birth of little Jack Mennis to
Mr. and Mrs. Elwood C. Mennis,
of Chemawa,: on August 22, was
reported to the city health officer
Monday.
Services at nop Ranches-
Three special services were held
at the Lake' Brook and Holmes
hop yards owned by the T. A. Liv
esley company Sunday. Sunday
RADIO i HEADQUARTERS
Now Open at
291 North Commercial
Authorized. Magnavox . Dealers
Promotes Good Health
VREENWOOD
Cottage Cheese ,
; One-third Cream , ;
II. E. 1 HIDEOUT, Proprietor
Popular Priced
Tailored Suits $23 to- $43
Men's and Young Men's
D. H. MOSHER
TAILOR
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BUSH
BRIEF
school services were held at each
in the morning, with John ; L.
Brady speaking at ! the J Holmes
yard in the afternoon and 'the
Lake Brook yard at night. Spe
cial music was enjoyed at the for
mer yard, with a Portland singer
present. In the afternoon the
pickers at the Lake Brook yard
spent several hours with a swim
ming party. t
Wanted S Experienced
Waitresses, eteady employment.
Gray; Belle.
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Two Marriage Licenses ; j
The county clerk yesterday j is
sued marriage licenses to Daniel
Ephlin and Amy Holsteen, and to
Edward Maier and : Lucile Estes.
All four are residents of Salem.
Yost Pleads Guilty
Changing his mind, Carl Yost,
of the Ablpua district, appeared
in the justice court Monday and
entered a plea of guilty to a
charge of unlawfully setting a fire.
He was fined, $5 and costs by, P. J.
Kuntz, justice of the peace. Yost
was 'arrested Saturday by J.; N.
Ferguson, deputy fire warden, and
demanded a jury trial.
Marcel and Curl ! - , !
Last i longer after a Golden
Glint Shampoo. a29
Large Crowd at Park , s
One of the largest crowds of the
season attended the union services
In Willson park Sunday afternoon.
Nearly 60 members, of the Demar
est chorus responded to the call
and were present for the concert
which preceeded the regular -services.
Rev. John J, . Evans, pas
tor of the First Christian church,
was the speaker of the day,' with
Rev. Mr. : Wren, of the Demarest
party, offering the prayer. The
music was under the direction of
Dr. C. H. Epley, with Paul Wal
lace as chairman of the day.
Business With Superintendent
Henry Zorn, clerk of the school
board at Champoeg and John Wat
son, a member of the Silverton
high school faculty, came to Sa
lem yesterday to see the county
superintendent of schools.
Wanted 5 Experienced
Waitresses, eteady employment.
Gray Belle. a24tf
Estacada Buys Prunes . , ,
Beginning next week, Percy , &
Biehn will start moving 350 tons
of prunes put of the Estacada dis
trict for sale to a Llbby, McNeil &
Libby cannery. Practically none
of the prunes will be dried this
season. 1 j - a
Officer Has Busy Day 1 .
Sunday was a busy day for State
Traffic Officer H. L. Griffith, who
haled nine traffic violators Into
the Justice court, where an even
$100 in fines were hivied. The
arrests were made on the Pacific
highway, between Salem and Can
by, which district has been assign
ed to Traffic Officer Reinhart af
ter this week, Griffith going to
the Canby-Oregon: City section.
Those - who were fined Monday
were M. J. Snyder and D. Wright,
both of Roseville, $15 each; Mel
vin Clodfeller, of Jefferson, $15;
S P. Housen, of Salem, $10, and
George Snyder, r of Rldgefteld,
Wash $15, all for reckless driv
ing; William Krai, $15 for speed
ing; Frank Gibbs, Eugene $10 and
A. H. Frazer, of Newberg, $5, for
failure to dim. John Pumpelly,
who was arrested ; for switching
license plates, had his case taken
under advisement until Saturday.
Kendall Trial Thursday III
Selection of a jury to try Albert
W. Kendall will take place in the
justice court Thursday . morning,
with the trial in the afternoon.
Kendall was arrested upon com
plaint of Luther Snow, who alleges
that Kendall stole his overcoat
from a local rooming house.
Canf ields Barber Shop
Oreg. Bldg., downstairs.: Ex
ceptional service by five i experts
for men, women and children. The
latest styles in shingles. a27
Veterans Property Foreclosed
- Documents filed with the coun
ty clerk yesterday disclose the
fact that two veterans i of the
World war are losing property
which they put up as security in
applying for state loans. 1 Albert
McFarlane borrowed $3000 and
Albin F. Petzoid $2300. In both
cases the property offered for se
curity Is in Marion county.
Old Man Seeks Aid . : '
I Having no other place to go, J
W. McCormack, who told the po
lice he' was more than 9 0 years
bid, called at the police station
Sunday night for a free bed in the
city jail. He was turned! over to
County Judge t W. H. . Downing
Monday afternoon.
Will Elect Executive i .
Election of a Boy Scout execu
tive will demand the attention of
officers of the Boy Scout council
here Thursday' night. The ap-
RIGDON & SON'S
i MORTUARY :
Unequal ed'Ecrvice
pointment will be made to fill the
vacancy created by the resigna
tion of -K. L. Haga, who had
charge of the four-county work.
Booze Owner Arrested
Possession of intoxicating liq
uor cost Phil Bowen $100 when
he : came before Marten Poulsen,
police judge, Monday. Bowen was
arrested at State and Twenty-fifth
streets Saturday night by Officers
Olson and Wiles. He was released
under bail for this week-end, the
bail being equal to the amount of
the fine.
Some for La Follette
Col. Robert A. ; Miller of Port
land, one of the democratic can
didates for presidential elector,
was in Salem yesterday, on his
way home after making a tour of
western Oregon. With him was
Walter Hembree of McMinnville,
Candidate on the democratic tick
et for secretary of state. They
reported finding a decided La Fol
lette sentiment In some of the
districts which they visited.
The Paradise City
J. B. Lehman of Nez Perce, Ida.,
is visiting Salem, which he is
pleased to call the paradise city
of Oregon. He has two sons here,
U. J. and S. W. Lehman. He has
been attending a meeting at Port
land of the state district of Ore
gon of the Church of the Brethren
(Dunkards) formerly known as
the German Baptists. The word
Dunkard is a corruption of a Ger
man word which means dipping.
Mr. Lehman was for a long time
a resident of Marion county, where
he had a farm, in what is known
as the Bethel school district, three
and a half miles east of the pen
itentiary. He will start home to
Idaho tomorrow. ; -
Park Fund Low . 'l'
Because the city park fund hai
been called upon in excess this
season, the park committee has
received permission from the city
council to transfer approximately
800 from the auto park fund, the
shortage to be met with a special
appropriation in the next budget
of the council. - n making the re
quest members of the park com
mittee explained that the. season
has been unusually dry and it has
been, necessary to spend more
money for water and other inci
dentals to keep the parks in shape
and that the committee authorized
the expenditure of $326.40 for re
pairing the Walte and Breyman
fountains. There is a balance of
$1600.42 on hand in the auto park
fund at present.
May Use Flnsher -
Cooperation between the street
department , and . fire . department,
has . been effected and in the f u-'
ture when a grass fire, such aa
occurred Monday,; reaches serious
proportions, the firemen may call
upon Walter Low, street commis
sioner, for the . use of the city
flusher. - hi' ...
Drunk Man Jailed r
Claiming to be a government
man and also an ex-sheet metal
worker, a man giving the name of
Ed Reed was taken into custody,
last night by Officer Louis Olson.
Reed was booked for being drunk
(on a diluted canned heat concoc
tion) and with' breaking glass on
the pavement. As a search of his
person netted about $2, it is prob
able he will be ordered out of
town today to Iteep from feeding
him in jail for the next few weeks.
Weather Tnrnt 1 Warm
Coming on iop of the cool
as m a. a rn I .
ivcafcuoi wa v u q iaov w vca uuuuaj
and Monday temperatures rose to
an extent that those who looked
at the thermometer expressed dis
belief in what: they saw. Sunday
had a temperature of 89 degrees
and Monday recorded 88 degrees.
Tennis Team Victors
, Peninsula Park tennis players
proved ; no match for the Salem
tennis! association stars Sunday
and lost six of the eight matches
Lutz and White losing two sin
gles for the locals. Adolph Green-
baum won two sets of singles.
Winners of other . singles were
Lennon and Oakerberg. Lennon
and Oakerber$ and White and
Lutz won their doubles.
Holds Blackberry Picnic
f The annual blackberry picnic at
the O. L. Martin ranch near Mac
leay was attended by nearly 66
people Sunday afternoon. Follow
ing a picnic .dinner. Dr. McElvaia
and O. L. Martin captained two
baseball teams with Jesse Camp
bell as umpire.' ' -
Four are Injiired . ," . ?
In minor automobile accidents
In Salem and vicinity over the
week-end. four persons were
slightly injured. Harry G. Smith,
of Portland, complained to the po
lice that his automobile was
crowded, from the highway about
five miles north of Salem by a
machine driven by L. Anderson,
also of Portland, Mrs. Smith and
Mrs. L. B. Leroets receiving slight
injuries. Lillie Beatty, of 872
North Commercial, reported that
a defective peering gear caused
an accident! on the River road
riear Clear Lake, sending : Mrs
Lusk, of Pottland owner of the
car, and Janette Chrlstensen. ; of
Salem to a local hospital where
they had cuts about the face
dressed.
Reserve Officers to. Meet ....
Members of the Salem Sector of
the Reserve Officers association
will hold a dinner at the Gray
Belle next Tuesday night at .6: 15
o'clock. A general discussion of
events of interest to the officers
will be a feature of the meting.
Between 25 and 30 officers from
Marion, Polk and , Yamhill cpun
tles are expected to attend. v
Committee Meets Monday
The. local committee recently
appointed by Mayor John B. Giesy
to have charge of National Defense
Day In Salem on September 12,
will meet on the second floor , of
the postofficei Wednesday night at
7:30 o'clock,!: it was announced
yesterday by Sergeant C. R. Lucy,
recruiting officer. Nearly 25 pat
riotic organizations will be re
presented. ;
Poorman Takes Exai
An examination for the grade
of firBt lieutenant in the quarter
master corps,! subsistence depart
ment, reserve officers corps, was
taken last night by F. W. Poor
man, secretary of the state board
of control. The examination was
held in the headquarters of the
382nd infantry at the postoffice.
The papers ' are being forwarded
to Washington, D. C, and a reply
is not anticipated much less than
two month..
Jubilee Singers Tonight
Members of the choir of the
colored j Baptist church of Port
land, known as the Jubilee- sing
ers, will give a free concert at
the Salem First Baptist church at
8 o'clock tonight. An offering
will be ! taken! to go towards the
educational work' of the colored
Baptist i convention in this coun
try. 1 !
PERSONAL
James Marr returned to, Salem
Sunday, night from a 10-day mo
tor trip to San . Francisco. Ex
tremely , hot weather was exper
ienced ; both at Redding and be
tween Medf ord and .Grants . Pass.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Otey and
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Kriens, all of
Dufer, stopped in Salem for a few
hours yesterday.
. C. D. Mcllory and George W.
Clemens, of Hood River, were in
Salem Monday.
Miss; Pauline Porter, who has
been spending! the summer with
Miss Zola Blrdwell, will start for
her home in Santa Anna, Cal., to
day. Miss Porter is making the
return trip by: boat and will sail
rora Portland Saturday.
C. C. Moon has returned home
from a two weeks', automobile
trip to Seattle and Vancouver,
B. C. and to Coos Bay. During
his vacation Mr. Moon covered a
distance of, 2500 miles.
I BITS FOR BREAKFAST I
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V Busy times at the Y
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Connecting; the jobs with the
jobless, j '. (
"The Hop Leaf" Is the name of
a new paper published at the
Holmes ranch, and "The Hop iVne
Scratch" is the name of another.
published at the Lake Brook hop
ranch. ' f ' .
These are mimeographed news
papers, free to the hop pickers.
and they have all the news of
the camps, j "Let's make . this the
beat and i roost friendly camp in
, Ta" y,i wrao"
ilUiUICa l ailLll. JU1KUIT KUUU lUCtt.
Mighty good Idea,
A spirit worth cultivating.
'
Slogan editor has got to ; prove
this is a" good grain' country, in
Thursday a paper. If you can
help, do so. Do you'know of any
unusual yields of wheat and oats
this year? Send them In; today
or tomorrow.
The poets do not seem to be
able to do very much with Calvin
Coolidge, 1 but a Salem rhymster
says they jean save us from Davis.
Chicago murder judge may take
a month going over the testimony
before giving his decision. If
Jury is out more than a couple of
hours people wonder what's keep
ing it. M:
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According to the fire insurance
companies, Americans cremate
about $500,000,000 worth of prop
erty everjr year. State street bar
ber says 'that is what we get for
having money to burn.
A: syndicate of .idealists is re
ported as investing something like
$1,000,000 in 3000 acres of land
near Riverside, Cal. for the pur
pose of creating a city of peace.
It will be a community of peaceful
people with the purpose of follow
ing peaceful avocations and ex
tending the peoce of the ; world
No prise! fights will be allowed
within Its borders and the only
bloodshed permitted will be at the
hands of j a painless dentist. The
project is splendid It it doesn't
break up in a row.
More and More
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- the public is coming to rely upon the
funeral chapel, rather than the make
shift arrangements of the private resi
; dence. It is the modern and the pro-'
gressive thing ,to do.
Our chapel is utiusually complete in
its appointments, ajid is beautifully fur
nished and decorated. . Its use will be
found most desirable in every case. 8
FUNERAL PARLORS
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Z05 Sa
n PRISON
Carey Held Three Days Be
cause ot Defective
Requisition Papers -
J. A. Carey, guard from the
Oregon penitentiary, who nearly
a month ago was sent to Mexico
City to return Albert :.( White;
whose . parole from the Oregon
prison had! been revoked, was
thrown into jail in . Mexico City
because he did not have the prop
er papers when he attempted to
take White : across the border in
handcuffs, according to a tele
gram received . by ' state prison
authorities. ; He carried extradi
tion papers from : Washington,
D.C., but apparently they were,
defective.. A later telegram re
ceived yesterday by Deputy War
den Lilly from Carey stated that
he had been released and request
ed that $200 be telegraphed him.
The money ; was sent and he was
Instructed to proceed to 'Phoenix,
Ariz., with his prisoner, and at
that city pick up Fred Blake, who
Is being held for Oregon authori
ties. , : . i- -
2 MEN ESCAPE
THROUGH FLUME
Tom Murray, Bank Robber,
and Eugene Kidder,
Burglar, Quit Prison
Sawing the iron bars where
the flume emerges from the pris
on wall and diving and swiming
to freedom, Tom Murray, Florence
bank robber and Eugene Kidder,
serving a 10-year sentence from
Jackson county -for burglary,
made their escape from the pen
itentiary during a baseball game
Sunday afternoon and last night
were still at liberty with no clues
as to their present address.
The escape was made between
3 : 1 5 and 4 : 3 0 o'clock, when a
check of the prisoners was made.
The time; is fixed by the inspec
tion of the flume bars at 3:15
o'clock by principal: keeper C. M.
tact. When the men were count
ed after the baseball , game, the
two men were missing. -
Murray has given ' the prison
authorities no end of trouble. It
was : he who organized and ; on
March 28 led a gang of convicts
through a hole- in ' the southern
end of the main building, over
the wall by the guard tower and
then to the highway, where a
passing automobile ! was ; com
mandeered, taking i with him
Ellsworth Kelly, Joe Jackson
William Johnson, Clive Weekly
and "Oregon" Jones. Jones is
still at large. About two months
ago he was found to ; have been
the leader of a -.tunneling exped
ition that had started operations
from a woodpile Inside the pris
on yard toward the north walL
He spent some time in the bull
pen for this escapade.
Murray Is doing 20 years for
bank robbery and has a term in
San Quentin ' waiting ' for him
upon the expiration of his sen
tence here. Prison guards char
acterize him as a dangerous
OREBOH GUARD
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UUritral Service"
Church Street
Phone no
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1:30 P. LI.
Located 3z Miles East of Salem or V Mile East cf
Auburn Dance Hall Between Asylum Road and
Penn Road, on the McElroy Farm. Consisting cf
- Matched team bay mares, S and 6 years old, weight 1409
pounds each-this Is an extra fine work, team; double set
work harness, good;! 50 white Leghorn and Plymouth Rock
hens; 5-ft. Deering mower like new; 10-ft. hay rake, good;
disc, like new; 2-section lever harrow; cultivator: 12-inch
plow; 3 -inch Mitchell wide tire truck wagon, like new;
hay rack; cream separator, like new; Arcadian 6-hole steel
range with reservoir, like new; 3-burner Florence oil stove,
like new; gent's bicycle; new sanitary couch; 3 beds,
springs and mattresses; green velour lounge, 'like new;
oak stand table; oak dinners; round extension table; high
chair, 2 child's rocker;" 2 chums; wash machine; axe; stone
-Jars and crocks; boiler; tubs; 15-gallon oil barrel; wringer;
square extension table; apples; potatoes, and other articles.
Public Attention: The public may bring in anything you
want sold to this 'sale. f
TERMS CASH '
CHRIST ENGLEIlART,
: : -Owner. ' -
"For Successful Sale Phone Woodry, Phone 511
Teleph
For Salem -
Will Go to Press September 1
Please arrange for any change you may de
sire in present listings or advertising as soon as .
possible and not later than September 1st. ;
The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph
: Company
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Brush and Grass Fire Near
1 City Runs Over Several
Hundred Acres.
j Assisted by nearly 40 volunteer
workers, five members of the Sa
lem fire department spent several
hours Monday before' aHhreaten
Ing brush fire southeast of Salem
was gotten under control. . The
fire department was called at
11:50 o'clock and did not return
to the station until a little after
3 o'clock. Several hundred acres
lying south of the Tarnef road
were burned over and; one old
house destroyed. The tract burned
was nearly three-quarterssof a
mile long and about half a mile
Wide. .. ' C t ; i-i'--. f ' '
! Another grass fire etcurred at
1745 North Front . at the eame
hour Sunday.
Fire Chief "Buck? Hutton had
reported for duty Monday morn
ing upon his return from' his two
weeks' vacation spent with his
family in southern Oregon. He
and another member of the de
partment answered the call in the
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rF.N.WOODRY, ,
Auctioneer, galea, Ore,
A New
one :DIrectd
emergency automobile, but were
forced to request aseistanca and
bigger equipment. Lack of avail
able water prevented the pumper
from being used.
The hardest part aboutmany a
vacation is lying about what a fiag
time you had. ,
A SOURCE OF I.IAirV 13
A great proportion cf stomach
trouble aside from cancer cr
ulcers, is due to reflex irritadon
from the rectum or colon. Un
aware to you, Piles or other ret:!
disorders may be the cznzz cf
your HI health.
The success of my non-sursical rrt:: -merit
over many years entbles me o
GUARAr4Ttti to cur;
any case of File ot re
fund the patier.t fee.
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