Cloverdale courier., August 22, 1918, Image 2

TO RESIST TH E A T T A C K —of the germ*
of Consumption,
Scrofula, G r i p ,
Malaria,
and
many other dis­
eases — mean*
fight or die for
all of u*. These
germs are every­
where in the alt
we breathe. The odds are in favor of the
germs, if the liver 1* inactive and the
blood impure.
What Is needed most is an increase In
the germ-fighting strength. To do this
successfully you need to put on healthy
flesh, rouse the liver to vigorous action,
so It will throw o ff these germs, and pur­
ify the blood so that there will be no
“ weak spot," or soil for germ-growth.
We claim for Dr. Pierce's Golden Med­
ical Discovery that It does all this In a
way peculiar to Itself.
It cures troubles caused by torpid liver
or Impure blood.
"The Common Sense Medical Adviser,"
latest edition, In French cloth binding,
will be sent free on receipt of five dimes
or stamps to pay the cost of printing and
mailing only. Address Dr. Pierce, Prest.
Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y.—Adv.
i PROFITEERS REAP
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TRY FOLKS FROM
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UNCLE SAM
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B y H IR A M
E d ito r
MOE G REEN8.
W o m a n 's
W o r ld .
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Hides, Pells, eS S Ï* Wool & Mohair
ELECTRIC MOTORS
SHIP
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© Federal Officials Disclose Start- r ar,worli as rapl?iy ,aa p,° ibJ#1“ d
ling Report.
3 1 .5 0 0 CONCERNS HIT
TAX BILL CLOSE TO
EIGHT BILLION GOAL
Save Your Hair
With Cuticura
Granulated Eyelids,
F.ves inflamed by expo­
sure to Sun, Dust and Wind
Plants Advised to Equip for 100 Per
quickly relieved by Muiioe
Eyetfemedy. No Smarting,
Cent War Work.
just Eye Comfort. At
Your Druggists or by mail 60c'per Bottle.
Washington, D. C.— Manufacturers For Book of the Eye free write
n u
of passenger automobiles were advised Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago.
by the W ar Industries board Saturday
to convert their plants to 100 per cent
Chinese Signal.
i w u i u i v s im v iu iv v ' v v ' v w
t0 p]ace them on that basis not later
The Chinese do not beckon, as we
than January 1, 1919, in a letter ad do, with the palm of the hand turned
dressed to the National Automobile up, the fingers curled and the index
successively
bending
and
Chamber of Commerce. In no other finger
way, the letter stated, could they be straightening. They beckon with the
assured of the continuance o f their in fingers curled downward, sweeping
dustry or the preservation of their or the whole hand vigorously back and
forth.
ganizations.
The letter was in response to a pro­
“ Lea d ” Pencils.
posal made by Hugh Chalmers on the
part of the manufacturers voluntarily
The common black lead pencil is
L aw p reVents Publication o f Names t0 curtail the passenger car industry made from graphite and contains no
50 per cent. The W ar Industries board lead.
Lead pencils received their
and Earnings Food Situation
declared that the present situation re name from the leaden plummets which
garding steel and other materials need­ were used to rule lines on paper be­
is Worst Condition.
ed for war work gave little assurance fore the use of graphite.
of material required for the manufact-
ure of passenger automobiles, even
Uncle Eben.
after providing for war requirements.
“
Too
much
of de gift of prophecy,”
Washington, D. C.— Amazing profits ; Pending receipt by the board of
said Uncle Eben, “ is dangerous. De
In almost every branch of American sworn inventories of materials on hand man dat knows in advance whut hand
in(i ustry were brought to light Friday reQuested last July 16, no materials he’s gwineter git in a poker game ain’
passenger car manu­ no fit associate.”
when the treaeury department com ' w ill be permitted ........
facturers.
pleted Its long-awaited report on prof
T h e O ld O rd e r Changeth.
iteering.
The report covers 31,500 corpora­
The old-fashioned lover who used to
tions, the names of which are with- j
plunk a guitar under his sweetheart’s
held. It was prepared in response to
window new has a son who phones to
the Borah resolution, adopted by ths
his girl to meet him at the drug store.
senate after President Wilson, In his
Dallas News.
revenue address to congress on May 27,
declared that there was “ abundant fuel j
London.— The passing of the Bol-
C uticura Stops Itching.
for the light” in the treasury depart- shevik government into history ap- The Soap to cleanse and Ointment to
ment with regard to profiteering.
pears to be near. Monday’s advices
The treasury department takes the j tend to confirm previous reports that soothe and heal most forms o f itching,
position that it would be a violation the fantastic structure with Lenine burning skin and scalp affections.
of existing law to make public the and Trotsky balancing on its summit Ideal for toilet use. For free samples
address, “ Cuticura, Dept. X, Boston.”
names of corporations and their earn- is toppling to the final crash,
ings. The senate resolution is not suf- j Lenine and Trotsky are reported to Sold by druggists and by mail. Soap
ficient to suspend the law; it would have fled Moscow.
Helfferich, the 25, Ointment 25 and 50.— A-'v.
require a joint resolution, the treasury German ambassador to Russia, has
department holds.
likewise found the Russian capital to
T o C le ar Bluing.
Members of congress who have ex- be an unsuitable place for his embassy
Tie several thicknesses of cotton
amined the report regard it as a com- and he w ill go to Pskov,
over the mouth of a bluing bottle if
plete vindication of President Wil-
Lenine and Trotsky have fled to you would have the bluing flow
son’s frank statement about profiteer- Kronstadt, the naval base near Petro- smoothly and without dark particles.
ing.
i grad, according to a dispatch sent out
They also declare that It affords by the semi-official W o lff Bureau of
Best of Rewards.
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more than ample justification for the Berlin, and printed in Zurich news-
The best reward for any faithful
80 per cent war profits tax urged by papers, says a Havas report from
work is the privilege of going on and
Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo.
j Paris.
The most extraordinary profiteering i The Bolshevik government w ill proving our faithfulness with more
revealed by the report was in food- shortly follow the two leaders to difficult tasks.— Lucy Larcom. .
stuffs. Producers of nearly all the | Kronstadt, the Berlin Lokal Anzeiger
A L L E N ’S FOOT EASE FO R TH E TROOPS.
common necessities of life were shown states.
Shaken into the shoes and sprinkled in the fo o t­
to have made enormously increased
Officers and counter revolutionists bath
it srives rest and comfort, takes the friction
profits in 1917 over 1916, although who are under imprisonment also will from the shoe and prevents blisters and sore
their earnings in the latter year were be taken to Kronstadt, according to spots. Makes walking easy. A ccep t no substi­
tute. Sold everywhere, 25c.
in numerous cases far above the 100 this plan.
per cent mark.
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Enam eled W a re .
Meat packers’ profits were shown to ! Amsterdam.— Dr. Helfferich, the
The best way to clean enameled
have increased substantially.
One | German ambassador to Russia, has in- ware is to use a little ordinary salt and
large packer made $19,000,000’ more in formed the Soviet government that he no soda; this w ill keep it in new con­
1917 than In 1916.
w ill move the embassy from Moscow dition.
In the Iron and steel industry, sen- t0 Pskov, because he fears for the
sational profits were disclosed. In coal personal safety of his staff, says an
C an’t Do It Alone.
and oil, profits mounted to unparal official telegram from Berlin. Condi­
If a man ever becomes truly great
tions
at
Petrograd
are
almost
as
bad
leled figures
it is usually the help of a devoted w ife
Public utilities of virtually every j as at Moscow
that is responsible for it.— Chicago.
character also came In for a liberal
Daily News.
share of the increased prosperity
G angw ay.
Sign in Main: Bumpus and Catch-
ell.— Boston Transcript.
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Dear Nephews and Nieces:
Even before you open this letter I
know that you will know what It Is
ubout.
Some one of you— Lemuel
Jones I guess It was—said the last time
1 was out to your house for Sunday
dinner, that I hardly ever came around
and almost never wrote, unless It was
about money matters. Well, I guess
that Lem is about right, but as the fel­
low said when some one offered him
sympathy because he lost a couple of
Y . M. C. A . U ndenom inational.
fingers In a corn shredder, "You can’t
The Y. M. C. A. is undenominational
as an institution. Its aim is to pro­ feel any worse about It than I do.”
I'm sorry that this unfortunate a f­
mote the social, mental, physical and
spiritual well-being of all young men fair that we are In Is taking so much
without regard to their church affilia­ money. But I'm glad right down to
tions or religious beliefs.
the very bottom of my heart that we
can raise the money to see the whole
thing through. I know you will raise
It— hut we’ll come to that Inter.
The other day I was In New York
nnd I went out to see one o f those big
transports for soldiers. There were
little tugs nil nround her waiting to
get her headed straight into the stream
T r y th is y o u rse lf then pasa
nnd further down, near the Statue of
It along to others.
Liberty some battleships were waiting
to convoy the transport. It was an In­
It w orks!
teresting sight. It meant so much. And
I couldn't keep my Adam's apple in
Ouch ! ? ! T ! ! This kind of rough
Its
place, and there was a kind of a
talk will be heard leas here In town if
people troubled with corns will follow mist before my eyes— until through the
the simple advice of this Cincinnati tears I wns trying to hold back, I saw
authority, who claims that a few drops Eb Root's boy, George, looking over
of a drug called freezone when applied the rnll on the top deck. The last
to a tender, aching corn or hardened time I hnd seen him he was cultivat­
callous stops soreness at once, and ing corn on that ten acre p'»ee down
soon the corn or callous dries up and on the state road next to Asa naf-
lifts right off without pain.
ford’s.
He says freezone dries Immediately
Somehow when I saw that boy up
and never Inflames or even Irritates
the surrounding skin. A small bottle there I didn’t want to cry. My blood
of freezone will cost very little at any got warm instead of cold nnd every
drug store, but will positively remove muscle in my body was as taut ns a
every hard or soft corn or callous violin string. My heart Just swelled In
from one's feet. Millions of America's my body. In all my life I never felt so
women will welcome this announce­ proud nnd so much like being able to
ment since the Inauguration of the flght, ns I did then.
high heels. If your druggist doesn't
And I said to myself, "There goes
have freezone tell him to order a small Eb Root’s boy, George. He Is only one
bottle for you.— Adv.
boy In a million and more thnt are
over there now. But there are others
New W a te r Heater.
like him, and the folks back home they
A fireplace grate made of tubing will stand bnck of him, and all, every­
through which water can be circulated thing. that he and his comrades, nnd
to distribute heat about .a room has
the ships nnd the men and the flag that
been putented by an Inventor.
flies over them stood for.”
I could not feel and I do not feel
Dr. Pierce’s Pellets are best for liver,
bowels and stomach. One little Pellet now. thnt the folks back home would
wnste anything that might help to
for a laxative—three for a cathartic.
bring George Root hack, I know Just
as well ns I know my own name that
T im e .
Tim e doth transfix the flourish set George Root nnd the boys like him
on youth.— Shakespeare ("Midsummer would not offer themselves us the su­
preme sacrifice to our cause, nnd those
Night’s Dream” ).
for whom they were fighting be small
nnd niggardly about doing their part.
D a ily Th ought.
During this coming year It will be
Every thought which genius and
piety throw Into the world, alters the necessary for us to spend twenty-four
world.— Emerson.
billion dollars. It Is a tremendous sum.
Washington, D. C.— An 8 per cent
But Is not too much to pay for* a world
exemption
in addition to a specific
at pence, with us nil ns free ns God
n on
on the
the excess
eroe*, profits
nrnfits
$3000 exemption
Intended we should bo.
of corporations, with a tax of 40 per
But remember that our totnl annual
cent on all excess profits between 8 per
Income, nil of us put together, Is only cent and 20 per cent and a tax of 60
nhont fifty billion dollnrs, and so It Is per cent on all excess profits exceeding
going to take nbout half of all our In­ 20 per cent was agreed on Saturday by
Soap 25c
come this next year. That menns that the house ways and means committee.
0lntmsnt25*nd50c
you must stop all wnste. Our waste
The committee, in writing this sched-
Ions. You must stop ule into the $8,000,000.000 revenue bill,
runs Into the millions
thnt waste nnd the mi you must put this also adopted the treasury alternative
A D D E D EARN IN GS
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nl.-in fnr n fi„t so n«r
nn w .r
saving
with other money you have In plan for a flat 80 per cent tax on war
BEHNKE- WAL KER, at Portland, North­
west's biggest business college over­ Liberty Bonds. It Is the surest, safest profits.
whelmed by culls for trained young men
The committee agreed to three
and women Knroll now Take a course investment you can make. You have classifications of business for purposes
and a position assured. Stenography tele- my porsonnl guarantee and vou know
of deduction from war profits.
Th»7deduction 'for 'pre-war'"earning?
^ r Pe ';ÎY .^ T c n,,"ÎH ,:hr r h^ i l ^ klnr 1
™ ’er ™<ed on anything l have
ever attempted, nnd though I hardly is: Financial and transportation cor
MEN, WOMEN—Young or old. Make big need to add It— I never will fall.
porations, 8 per cent; manufacturing,
money. Now article for home canning.
Sell,
Adjust your nffnlrs to meet these farming and general business, 10 per
without talk. W rite now.
Mutual Novelty
M fg. Co.. Tacoma. Wash.
new conditions. I know I enn depend cent, and mining and kindred haz­
upon you. Gorge Root nnd every boy ardous businesses. 12 per cent.
Ninety per cent of business corpora
In a V. S. uniform knows that you will
tlons, It is estimated, w ill be affected
Wf wanl all *•« Itavc Writ I bi IN w i
Stappa* Taf*
do your part, nnd so do the mother’s
T H E H. F. N O R T O N C O M P A N Y ,
sons of Britain. France, Belgium nnd by the war profits tax and the remain­
der by the excess profits tax.
lath «m i Johnson St«., l ’ortlami, Ort»
Scatti«*..Wash.
ltollinKham. Wash. Italy—our allies— know you will do
Estimates show that excess and war
your part.
profits taxes will yield a total of $3,-
Be brave-hearted nbout It. It Is a 000.000,000. which would bring the to­
Mg thing, n tremendous thing, but It tal of the MU much nearer the $B,-
Bought, 1 old, Ron tod and Repaired has been the big things, the grent 000.000.000 goal.
W A L K E R E L E C T R IC W O RK S
Chairman Kitchin. of the committee,
Iturnaiit«*. cor. loth.
Portland. Ora. sacrifices thnt have made us a grent
piwple and hnvo bullded our grent na­ said that the treasury expected to
tion that we hope may be greater still submit some further suggestions re­
In the eyes o f the world nnd greater garding the income tax. He said un-
less there is something to change the
still to our God In his heaven.
situation the normal income tax rate
Talk It over. Help each other. I
will begin with 5 per cent on the
know you will nil do your part.
first $4000, and 10 per cent on all in-
T am
comes between $4000 and $3000. the
With love nnd pride for you all.
surtax beginning at $5000.
Your
The surtax schedule. Chairman
By buyinjr direct from ua at whokwfcto price«
Kitchin said probably would stand as
U N C L E SAM.
and gave th** plumber*« pivfita. W rt.*» u» to-
agreed to. with the following per-
d «y your nevxi«. W e will grive you our rock-
bottom ‘’direct-to-you** price«, f o. b. rmil or
centages: »5 0 0 0 to $7500. 3 per cent:
Record Mackerel Price.
bout. W e actually »»«ire you from 10 to 36 per
Gloucester. Mass. —The ubpreoedent- $7500 to $10,000, 6 per rent: 910.000 to
cent. A ll imod* iruaranteed
ed price o f $29.75 a barrel has been $15,000, 10 per cent: $15.000 to $20.000
North went headquarter« foi Lewder Water
per cent: $20,000 to $30.000. 20 per
S> »tent» and Fuller A Johnann Engine«.
reached here for salt mackerel. The 15
cent: 940,000 to $40,000. 25 per cent:
record midsummer price was reached $40.000 to 150,000. 30 per cent; $50.000
STARK DAVIS CO.
recently when 827.10 per barrel was to $60.000, 40 p< r cent; $60.000 to $70.-
212 Third .Street.
Portland. Oregon
paid.
Since then the advance has 000. 4‘> per cent; $70.000 to $80.000. 47
per rent: $80.000 to $90.000. 48 per
been steady.
cent; $90.000 to 1100.000. 49 per cent;
Veal, Pork, R e ef,
$100.000 to $200.000. 50 per cent: $200.-
Poultry. Rutter, F.gg*
Open Sugar Bowls Taboo.
000 to $300.000, 55 per cent; $300,000
and Farm Produce,
Boston. Mass -Open sugar bowls on to $500,000. 60 per cent; $500.000 to
to tha OKI Reliable Eventing thou*« w ith a
tables lu public eating places In Mas­ $1.000.000. 65 p- r cent, and $1.000.000 to
record o f 45 yean» of Square Doalinf*. and
be aaaured o f T O P M A R K E T PRICES.
sachusetts were ordered eliminated $5 000.000. 70 per cent
F. M C R O N K H ITE .
for the duration of the war by the
Ml Incomes over $5.000.000 would
4S-47 Front Strcrt
Portland. Oroson
state food administration.
Individ­ pay a surtax of 75 per cent, which,
ual portions must not exceed one added to the normal tax. would make
such Incomes taxable to the extent of
wunce
per person per meal.
No. 34, 191«
P . N. U.
85 per cent.
Laugh When People
Step On Your Feet
AUTO MAKING ORDERED CUT
BOLSHEVIK REGIME
IN RUSSIA TOPPLES
START SALVATION
ARMY WAR FUND
D a ily T h o u g h t
The next drive for war funds in
In general, pride is at the bottom of
Oregon w ill take place September 15th all great mistakes.— Ruskin.
to 21st, 1918, and will be for the W ar
Service
Z
? " 1™ work of the Salvation Army.
The Oregon State Council of Defense
has approved the quota for the state
for Fifty Thousand dollars, half of
which amount is to be raised outside
of Portland. Portland's quota was
A NERVOUS
BREAKDOWN
rajf£ d last 8P*»ins',
The committee in charge has head­
quarters in 228 Chamber of Commerce
Bujldtng, Portland, and consists o f the M iss K elly T ells H ow Lydia
ollowvinS members: Dr William Wal-
E. P in k h a m ’s V e g e ta b le
lace 1 oungson, General; O. C. Bortz-
meyer. O ffice Manager; Mayor Geo.
C om pound R esto red
L. Baker of Portland, Chairman of the
H e r H ealth.
Executive Committee; William M.
Ladd, Treasurer, and John M. Lin-
N ew ark, N. J .—“ For about three
deJl: Campaign Manager
Field representatives for this fund years 1 suffered from nervous break-
are now busily at work. Prof E. S.
down and pot so
Hammond of Salem has charge of
weak I could hardly
western Oregon, and Mr. and Mrs.
stand, and had head­
William S. -Dixon of Chicago have
aches every day. I
charge of eastern and central Oregon.
tried everyth in g I
could think o f and
£ 18 to be hoped that in each county
the Councils of Defense and kindred
was under a phy­
organizations will put on the drive
sician's care fo r two
and raise each county quota, and al­
years. A girl friend
ready many responses have come to
had used Lydia E.
the executive office, stating that as
P in k h a m 's V ege­
sistance will be freely given by the
table Compound and
war fund committees of the various
she told me about
communities.
a\'J\ T j i t -
From the first
i Hi
} took it I began
T°el better and
Allies' Envoys Arrested.
now I am well and
London.— Robert H. B. Lockhart,
able to do most any
acting consul-general in Moscow, and '
k i n d o f work. I
six Britons attached to his staff and i
have been re e g m -
several French diplomatic agents have j
men ling the Com ­
been arrested in Moscow by the B ol-;
pound ever since an 1 give vou my per­
sheviki. says the Daily Mail,
mission
to publish this letter.” — Miss
The newspaper attributes to the
F lo K e l l y , 476 So. 14th St.. Newark,
foreign office a statement that there j
is no reason to believe it is true that I
The reason this famous root and herb
the British at Archangel shot repre-1 r e m r iv 'I vriU R8
sentatives of the Soviet and adds:
C o m X m f w - f J ? f n ^ r '6
"There was some shooting before K elly’s case was became it’ wnn'tVnVki
Archangel Incidental to the landing i ro o t'o f h er trouble restor 1
operations but this could not have S S S iS h « l t £ 7 ^ d \ t i S i i 3 i R r r r J £ . l t
been in reply to shots fired at our ner nervousness disappeared.
forces by the Bolshevik forces. The
arrest of Lockhart is. of course, an
act of hostility In international law
b f CUTTER S BLACKLEG RILLS
and will be so regarded by us. I f Is
jL o w p r lc e d ,
possibly a reprisal for our landing at
fresh. re lu >* ; I
r e f e r t e <1 by
Archangel and in the Murmansk re-
western s to k-
m en, her-»
(
gion.”
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Y WHte Ice Nyrklrt and test m oaiaK
London.— The Evening News says
10-<)ost pfcg. BlKklst putt, J1 00
that J. O. Wardrop. the British consul
SO-Ssss HU M sckltt Pills. $4 00
at Moscow, was arrested with R. H. B.
I « any injector, but Cattai*» simplest ami «tnrngest.
T h * K iperto r.tr c l Cutter products is due to over 1$
Lockhart.
Messrs.
Lockhart and
years « « spuieHrtnf in v a c c i mbs a n d scr um s
OM LY. I V f S T ON C V T T U t S. K I M
Wardrop remained In Moscow when
the diplomatic staff went to Archan-
Tk* Csttsr lahsrstsnr. * 4 r t» U j. CsHfsrsia
gel.
BLACKL0SSK sumY MEVENTEI
LEG