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XOHTII I'LATTH SHMl-WHEKLY TIJWUN'K. ) Take Aspirin If your Aspirin tablets havo tho namo "Haycr" stamped on them, they aro genuino "llayer Tablets of Aspirin," proved Rafo by mil lions of people Tho narao "Bayer" identifies tho true world-famous Aspirin prescribed by physicians for over eighteen years. Alwnys drink ono or two glasses of water after tak'ng tho tablets. Each unbroken "Bayer packago" Aipltla li (tide mttlt ot Diret Minulictute For a Consideration. Sprntt (gloomily) "1 don't believe 1 have n friend In the world." Sponger "You run make one; I need 55." Sure INDIcIsTOWj 6 Bell-ans Hot water E LL-AI FOR INDIGESTION Relief How About Your Catarrh? Do You Want Real Relief? Then Throw Away Your Sprays and Other Makeshift Treat ment. Why? Simply because you havo overlooked the cause of catarrh, and all of your treatment has been misdirected. Remove tho cause of the clogged-up accumulations that choke up your air passages, and they will naturally disappear for good. But no matter how many local applications you use to tem FAMOUS BOWERY IS NO MORE I Prohibition and General Good Times Responsible for Disappearance of Its Oldtlme Characteristics. New York's old-time Bowery Is no more. No flnnl rites hnve marked Its passage, nor has the Inst requiem been sung, but of recent months tle chnnge hns been progressing swiftly nnd no ticeably. Only old-timers can remember the "Tub of Blood" nnd other fnmous dives, but now even the modern hnng outs are disappearing one by one be fore the advent of national prohibi tion. Most potent of the changes in Amer ica's former driftway of human wreck age Is the virtual disappearance of the "Bowery bum." A newspaper fea ture writer recently sojourned on the street for n time, and ho reported that the "hums" are now almost all at least casual workers, and that "cash," or a sizable roll of the "long green," abounds. The Main Thing. "My duughtcr, Young Baggs called today to ask me .to give him your hand." "Well, father, did you ask him If ho had anything to put in it?" Applause has mnde fools of more men thnn criticism. Every human heart Is human.-Longfellow. Health and Comfort Flavor and Economy gives you every desirable quality in a table beverage and has none of the harm of coffee. This AU-American table beverage must be boiled 20 minutes. Tor children and grown-ups. "There's a Season" Two Sizes 25 and 15 All grocers. Made by Postum Cereal Co. Battle Creek, Mich. With Water contains propor dilutions for Colds, Ileadaclic, Toothache, Ear acho, Neuralgia, Lumbago, Rheu matism, Neuritis, and for Pain. Always say "Bayer" when buy ing Aspirin. Then look for the safety "Bayer Cross" on tho pack age and on tho tablets. Handy tin boxes of twelve tab lets cost but a few cents Drug gists also soli larger packages. Monoicctkiddeitcr ol SiIkHkwId Curiosity. Hoy (to butcher who hnd put on n bonu to mnko up weight) Mother snld the pork she hud this morning wns nil bone. Hutcher Hun home nnd tell your mother that the next pig 1 kill with out bones I'll make her u present of it. Hoy (n few minutes lifter) Mother snys the next pig you kill thnt hns got mutton bones in, she would like to buy the whole enrenss as u curiosity. (inrficld Tea stimulates the liver, cor rrots constipation, cleanses the system and rids tho blood of impurities All druggists. Adv. Pessimists live long like Voltaire and Schopenhauer In spite of their pessimism about nil things. porarily clear them away, they will promptly re-appear until their cause is removed. S. S. S. is an antidote to the mil lions of tiny Catarrh germs with which your blood is infested. A thorough course of this remedy will cleanse and purify your blood, and remove the disease germs which cause Catarrh. For free medical advice write to Chief Medical Adviser, 101 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga. THERE TO GET INFORMATION Sandy Mush Citizens Vitally Interest ed In Knowledge Possessed by Fellow Townsman. "When 1 got home tut her evening," related a citizen of Snndy Mush, "I found a couple o' dozen of my ac quaintances and several fellers that I'd never heered of before, setting on my porch nnd otherwise hanging around, waiting for me." "What was coming off a surprise party, or something tliat-a-way?" In quired the neighbor to whom the inci dent was being related. "Nope; nuth'n' specially surprising about It, considering that some in fernal liar hail told 'em I'd been norat lag around thnt 1 recollected when the court house in Tumllnvllle wns built a bottle of line old licker wns put in the corner stone. They wanted to know which corner." Kansas City Stnr. Extravagant. "She's extravagant." "What makes you think so?" "She served her husband beefsteak for dinner last night." "What of that? The poor man has to eat, doesn't he?" "Of course, but think of serving beefsteak nnd no company In the house." It requires some thoughtfuhiess to even send "best regards" to other members of the family. In MnOJHAL CAPITAL AFTAID5 Sugar Grows on Fir Trees, but at $66 a Pound WASHINGTON. Announcement is mnde by the American Forestry associ ation of tho phenomenon of sugar growing on Mr trees in the province of Hrltlsh Columbia and in the enstern part of the state of Washington. This discovery was made by Prof. John Da (iiMtj n o, :A&fV ,Vv .-e Smut, dominion chemist. Ottawa, Canndn, and by the bureau of chemistry here in Wnshlngton. nro of great Interest because of the high degree of con stancy of composition the llr sugar, 'or manna, showed," continues the announcement. "A letter from the Madison laboratory states that tho manna from Doug- Ins llr contains about 50 per cent of a small quantities Is selling nt SCO n pound. 'The .sugar appears in white masses of different sizes, ranging from n quarter'of an inch to two Inches In diameter. The smaller masses form like white drops at the tips of single lenves. imbedded in a.lnrger drop. Masses of branchlets." The sugar Is exceedingly sweet, giving a llavor comparable to the highest class of the manufactured article. Legislators Yearning for REPK12SENTATIVH Kee of Texas busied himself the other day In tho house about captured German cannon. Kahn of California, chairman of the military affairs committee hnd tho about like this: Some time ago we had a promise of cannon that were captured from Germany, nnd tho Congressional Itcc- ord was littered from top to bottom with bills for that purpose. What ure the prospects for any community in this country to ever get one of those cannon? Mr. Kahn. That is another mat ter In which we have beeif trying to get Information from the war depart ment for almost six months so that we might know approximately how many of each class of ordnance wo would liuve for distribution. Mr. Lee. Mr. Speaker, lot mo ask the gentleman a further question. Aro those cannon nnd machine guns in the United States, or ure they still In France subject to transportation? Mr. Kahn. As I understand, relatively few nro in tlds country. Mr. Bee. The gentleinuu lias promise? Mr. Kahn. Oh, I think that In able to get the Information, and It Is general legislation upon the subject so have an opportunity to got some of district. Mr. Bee. Will there be ono cannon to get one for each county In his district? Mr. Knhn. I am told there are about 4,000 counties In the various states. The latest figures that I get about cannon yeem to show thnt we have about l.HOO captured heavy large-caliber guns. But wo have 4,000 heavy ma chine guns that can be distributed, so tor the members of the house for their North American Indian ORGANIZATION of one or more full divisions of Indlnn troops as a pari of the reorganized army and to be known as tho North American Indian di vision or divisions, Is pending in congress as part of the nrmy reorguiilzution men from the same two states, and the One Hundred and Sixty-fifth infantry, or old Sixty-ninth New York, which received heavy Indian replacements to lighting on the Marne. But the redskins served In many other units und in practically all services. Dr. ,T. K. Dixon declared that pltals, all "ollicers Interviewed, from or petty olllcer, who have had Indians lender unlversnl and enthusiastic commendation of the brilliance, the stabil ity, 'the amenability to discipline, the fighting force in our American army Doctor Dixon's plan proposes the establishment of permnnent regliiientnl or battalion headquarters on or near Important reservations, a system of pchools on or near reservations for for a military career and duties of known as the Indian West Point, for commissioned ollicers. Tho army service would make tho Indian a full citizen. Goodness! How Department Employees Do Count Up UK city of Washington, capital of the nntlon, has a population of 487,414, according to the first returns of the 1020 census made public, tin Increase of 10(!.:i45 since 1010. More important than this-increnso, however. In tho minds of patriotic Washlngtonlans Is the fact that Washington passed Cincinnati In pop ulation, the new population figures for the Ohio city given out simultaneous ly being 401,158. In 1010 Cincinnati wns tho thir teenth American city and Wnshlngton ranked sixteenth. Of course the nu merical rank of cities cannot he known until nil the returns- nro In. The war has been largely respon sible for Washington's Increase, which having been estimated In 1918 that the passed tho half-million mark. The represents permanent growth. In 1010 the census estimate for nati 410,470. For Cincinnati, therefore, since 1010. while Washington shows a Cincinnati's population, according population gain according to the figures Wnshlngton which territorially lumbia In 1017 had 2G8,i8l whites vidson. V. L. S.; V. H. S. 10., botanist lu charge at the University of Hrltlsh Columbia at Vancouver. "In the heart of Hrltlsh Columbia the Indians still gather the sugar as before the white man came," snys the American Forestry Magazine, "and it Is further remnrkable thnt so long n .i , ....-.. . . .... .i i ... nine eiapseu ueiore u uiiraciou scion- tllic attention. Perhaps tho Indians Intentionally held tho fact n secret." "Tho analyses made by Dr. I T. sugar known ns melezltose, which In At times several of the leaf tips aro greater size watter over the leaves nnd Captured German Cannon lloor. Questions nnd answers went tVHFRC ARE TH'CANNOft You hfSE going to no present hope, then, of fulfilling his the course of a few months we may be the intention of the committee to pass that every member of tho house will these very desirable trophies for his for ench member or will they bo able that there is hope of getting something constituencies. Division: Clear the Way! legislation. Many Instances of ex ploits of personal heroism on the west ern front wore furnished the com mittee as evidence of valuable man power which It Is contended would be wasted if tho Indians arc denied a place in the army scheme. A majority of the more than 17,- 000 Indians who saw military service during the wnr were members of the Nineteenth division, the Texas and Oklahoma National Army division; the Thirty-sixth division, National Guards fill the gaps produced In Its ranks by after visiting numerous camps and hos- the commanding olllcer to the corporal under their command, with one accord heroism nnd valor of the Indian as u and navy." the purpose of preparing. Indian youths citizenship, and a higher school, to be Instructing Indians In the duties of non ClHClMNATt HAS HOrMIHG OH ME HOW- Is generally regarded as permanent, it wnr-tlnie population of the capital had present figure, It is believed by experts, Washington wits !to:i,080 and for Cincin the count shows n falling oft' of 0,000 gain over the estimate of 7.'1,4:U. to tho 1010 census, was !!('3,M)1, the of 1U20 being only 7.ri07.. Is tho same thing ns the District of Co and 100.001 negroes. DOCTOR ADVISED CKANGEJF CLIMATE Run Down and Lungs Hurt Stayed Home and Gained 22 Pounds. "In November, 1311. 1 had a sovcre cold and la grippe, which left mo with a bad courIi. My limns nil shoulder blades hurt so I couldn't sleep nnd I finally had to kivo up my Job itnu wns ordered to change climate. In April, 1912, I began tnklnif Milks Kmulslon. On tho second bottlo I could see n change. My nppctlto was bettor nnd I comtnonccd to gain strength nnd weight. Now (August 33, 1912) I have used 23 bottles, havo In creased 22 pounds In weight nnd beltovo I nm permanently cured.' V. K. Hour land, ltouto 8, Wolf City. Toxas. Mr. liouriami wns rortuimto in com mencing to uso Milks Kmulslon when ho did. A run-down system Invites disease. Milks Emulsion costs nothing to try. Milks Kmulslon Is n pleasant, nutritive food nnd n corrective medicine. It re stores healthy, natural bowel action, do ing away with all need of pills nnd phys ics. It promotes nppctlto and quickly puts tho diRostlvo organs In shape to ns- slmllnto food. As n builder of tlesh and strength Milks Emulsion Is strongly rec ommended to those whom sickness hns weakened, and Is n powerful aid In resist ing nnd repnlrlng tho effects of wasting diseases. Chronic stomach trouble and constipation ate promptly relieved usu ally In ono dny. This Is tho only solid emulsion made, and so pulntnblo that It Is oaten with a spoon llko lco cream. Truly wonderful for weak, sickly children. No matter how severe your case, you aro urged to try Milks Kmulslon under this gunrnnteo Tnke six bottles home with you. use It nocordlng to directions, nnd If not satisfied with the results your money will bo promptly refunded. Price 60c nnd $1.20 per bottlo. Tho Milks Kmul slon Co,, Terro Haute, Ind. Sold by drug gists everywhere. Adv. Georgette and Trlcotlne. "My, but you've dyed your hair a fashionable red," commented Georg ette. "Like It?" smirked Trlcotlne. "I'll say I do. Is It expensive?" "Well, yes. I used six bottles of lomnto ketchup on the little Job." RECIPE FOR GRAY HAIR. To half nint of water add 1 oz. Bay Rum, a small box of Barbo Compound, and Vi or. of glycerine. Apply to tho hair twice a week until it becomes tho desired shade. Any druggist can put this up or you can mix it nt homo nt very little cost. It will gradually darken streaked, faded gray hair, nnd will mako harsh hair soft and glossy. It wdl not co'or tho scaln. is not Bticky or greasy, nnd docs not rub off. Adv. Nail This, Quick! 'Why has ho named his motor1 Wil ton?" "Becauso It's his car-pet." A postal card to Garfield Ten. Brooklyn. N. ., asking for a sample will repay you. Adv. For never, never, wicked mnn wns wise. I'opu. Reliable All American women know of the great success of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in restor ing to health women who suffered from ailments pe culiar to their sex, yet there are some who are skeptical and do not realize that all that is claimed for it is absolutely true if they did, our laboratory would not be half large enough to supply 'the demand, though today it is the largest in the country used for the manufacture of one particular medicine. Tho Facts contnincd in tho following two lottors should provo of benefit to many women : BufTslo.N. y.-"I sufforod with organic inflammation and displace ment. Whou lifting I had such pain and bearing down that I was not ablo to stand up, and it hurt mo to walk or go up or down stairs. I was going to u doctor without any re sults and ho said tho safest tlilug would bo to havo an operation. I mot a lady who told ino sho hed throo oporatlous and was not well until sliu took Lydia E. l'inkkaui's Vt'Ketablo Compound. 1 fait rolluf af tor taking two bottlos of Vogotablo Compound and I kept on wait it until 1 was cured, l al ways uso Lydla E. 1'lnkham's Liver run ana tnor aro lino. JQvory tliltur 'used to turn sour on my stomach and tho Liver l'llls rolloveu that." Mrs, A. Koaitus. 6i3 l'arco Avonuo, Uuffalo, N. Y. Tho fact is, tho Best . LVOIQ, C.PIHKHAM H BACK ACHING? That "bad back" is probably due to weak kidneys, a trouble that often fol lows grip, cold, or overwork. It shows in constant, dull, throbbing backache, or sharp twinges when stooping or lift ing. You have heads dies, too. dizzy spoils, n tired, nervous feeling and irreg ular kidney action. Don't neglect it. Use Donn's Kidney Pills. Thousands have saved themselves serious kidney ills bv timely use of Donn's. Ask your neighbor! A Nebraska Case Pli.a npnad ATfltn St., Nolson. Vlcbr., says: "I hnd very sovere backnehes nnd lifting anything or stooping over often caused shnrp pains, My kidneys wero wenk nnd tho secretions contained sediment nnd were Irregular nnd pain ful in pnssngo nt times. I took dlf- . feront medicines. but none helped mo until 1 used Donn's Kldnoy Pills, soon made n permnncnt cure Cat Doan't at Any Store, 60c a Boa DOAN'S "iSSS FOSTER-M1LDUKN CO., BUFFALO, N. V. heartburn Caused by Thnt bitter lirnrtburn, belchtnc, food repFutlnt;, Indigestion, blont nflcr eatlnc ull nr caused by uclil-stomncli Hut they arc only llmt iiyiniittiins (lunger Biennis to wnrn you of awful truulilex If riot utonued. I IUadAcli, biliousness, rheuuintlsm, sclntlcR, mm urea, usiiess reuuni;. Inch ol unorgy, illulness, Insomnia, oven cancer nml ulcers of the Intestines and many other ailments ore traceable to ACID-STOMACH. Thousands yes, millions of people who ought to be well and strum; are mere weak lings becauso of ncld-ntomnch. They really starve In the midst of plenty because they do not got enough strength and vitality from the food they eat. Take 12ATONIC and give your stomach s. chance to do Its work right. Mako It strong, cool, sweet and comfortable. I3ATON1C brings quick relief for heartburn, belching, Indigestion and other ntomach miseries. Im proves digestion helps you get full strength from your food. Thousands say 12A.TONIC Is the most wonderful stomach remedy 1b the world, nrouebt them relief when every- tilling elso failed. RVOur best testimonial Is what I5ATONIC rwlll do for you. So get a big 60c box ot EATONtC todoy from your druggist, use It tlo duys If you're not pleased, return It and get your money back. E ATOMIC ( TOR yOUR AaP-STOMACIp BE A NURSE Kxccptional opportunity nt tho present time for young womun over nineteen years ot ngo who havo had at least one year In high school to take Nursos' Train ing In general hospital Our graduates aro In great demand, Address tiupt. ot Nurses, Lincoln Sanitarium. Lincoln. Kbr. W. N. U., OMAHA, NO. 12-1920. Information Sacramento, Calif. "I bad or ganic troubloaud had such terrible pain and swelling lu tho lower part of my sldo that I could not stand on my feet or even lot the bod clothes touch my side. I gave up my work thinking I would not bo ablo to go back for months. My mother ad vlsod mo to take Lydia K. i'lnkham's Vogetablo Compound as it had saved liur llfo at one time, and it put ma in a wonderful condition la a couplo of vooks, so I can keep on working. I work In a department storo and havo to stand on my (cut all day and I do not havo any more pains. I surely recommend your Vegotablo Compound to all my friends and you may uso theso facts as a testimon ial.1' BlCHTHA J. lVUKKB, M St.. Sacramento, Calif. Mocllcliio for Women is - :OICINC CO.. LYKIN. MAS Jill Oil HSn 'r..irf They ! Acid-Stomach