The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, November 04, 1920, Image 6

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    Stop That Backache!
Those agonizing twinges, that dull,
throbbing backache, may be warning of
serious kidney weakness—serious if neg-
lected, for it might easily lead to
TR dropsy or fatal Bright's disease.
ou are Sufferin, with a bad back,
for other of kidney trouble.
I there are hn spells, headaches,
tired feeling and disordered kidney
action, get after the cause. Use Doan's
Kidney Pills, the remedy that has |
helped thousands. Satisfied users ree-
ommend Doan’s. Ask your neighbor!
A Maryland Case
James HB. Lytle,
rural mall carrier,
Baker Bt. Berlin, |
Md. “I was
Da trite ted with a !
dull ache across my '
back which con-
tinued until I could
hardly rest My
back directly over
my kidneys became
terribly . sore and
painful and I feit
my kidneys were
in pretty bad shape. I used Doan’'s
Kidney Pills nmnd they quickly re-
lieved the misery.”
Get Doan’s at Any Store, 60c a Boz
DOAN’ KIDNEY
PILLS
FOSTER - MILBURN CO., BUFFALO, N. Y.
SLOW
DEATH
Aches, pains, nervousness, diffi.
culty in urinating, often mean
serious disorders. The world’s
standard remedy for kidney, liver,
bladder and uric acid troubles—
GOLD MEDAL
CAPSULES RQ
Bring quick relief and often ward off
diseases. Koown as the national
vemedy of Holland for more than 200
gears. All druggists, in three sises,
Look for the mame Gold Medal on every ben
and aceapt ne imitation
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A Beautiful
Complexion
& Admiration
Ladies— A few days’ treatment with
FILLS
Air Propellers on Cars.
Before long we are likely to see
many motorcars driven by alr propel
lers like those of airplanes. Experi
ments are being made with such alr
driven cars in Europe, and they are
said to have worked out very satis
factorily. The power utilizable in this
way for a vehicle on land Is so great
that it has been found practicable to
run freight cars on railroads at high
speed with an air propeller in front
and another behind. —Kansas City
CASCARETS
®They Work while you Sleep”
Make It your “hobby” to keep liver
and bowels regular. If billous, consti.
pated, headachy, unstrung, or if you
have a cold, an upset stomach, or bad
breath, take Cascarets tonight and
wake up feeling clear, rosy and fit. No
griping—no _.incopvenience, Children
love Cascareis too. 10, 25, 00 cents
-—Adv,
Boasting.
In a foreword written for a recently
published book on aviation, Viscount
Northeliffe asserts that Great Britain
is already ruling the air. English of-
ficials admit, however, that thelr air
mail service does not show profits
equal to those of the United Stites
service,
Financially Speaking.
“Honest, old man, you appear to
be growing shorter.”
“No wonder, Three times I've been
let In on the ground floor of oll propo-
sitions, with the usual “Tesula”
Constipation genarally
Sagsiavia’ Fine "restore nd Bate bowels. SER
The world is fal of tainted money,
though few people mind the odor.
pYour E
glen einen!
Lurking in
the Laundry
S—
By DOROTHY DOUGLAS
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(@. 1920, by McClure Newsgaper Syndicate.)
The story does not tell whether
opher, a matchmaker or merely pos-
sessed of a wholesome desire to vary
the monotony of collecting a shapeless
bundle of soiled linen on Monday and
delivering it a neat, spotless package
on Friday. He might even have Just
taken a strange Interest In trying to
help shape the destiny of human be-
ings,
Henry wns a happy married man
himself, with two fine, sturdy children.
His own blissful state might have
been the primary reason for tamper-
ing with the life of a man and a girl
who dwelt on the same floor of a con-
verted apartment house,
The oldi house had been made Into
one room and kitchenette apartments
and there were but two on each floor.
It was with the second-floor tenants
to better things. A splendid young
man and an equally splendid young
woman occupied that old house In up-
per West End avenue,
Henry realized that destiny Is a
strange thing end he figured that what
might never occur in the way of a
meeting In the ordieary course of
events could easily happen If alded by
Henry.
His package of laundry for the first
blue, shell-pink and lavender which, to
Henry's mind, denoted a girl of ex.
treme breadth of mentality, She could
enjov all colors Instead of being nur.
rowed down to but one hue,
The package delivered to the second
floor rear contained the regulation
well-made shirts. collars, huge silk
handkerchiefs and other bits of manly
apparel,
but he figured It was an oversight of
fate had they not done so, Also, be-
ing a thrifty man, Henry realized that
with rents so criminally high two peo
ple might better live in one apartment
and put the exorbitant sum for the
other In the savings bank rather than
the landlord's pocket,
As a matter of fact, David had seen
Patricla’s sturdy little figure being
buffeted by the wind down Droad®ay
In his heart he hoped
that her dally toll was slight. David
was the type of man who disliked hav.
ing women folk tossed about by fen
in the business world,
man's hearthside with dainty slippered
feet on the ferider,
Patricia had once or twice
man entering the room behind her
own.
pondering about young men whom she
did not know. There were plenty, she
was well aware,
It was not always easy to keep them
pathway. Patricia's hair was fair and
fn her rich hazel eyes wns a tre
mendoys amount of both common
sense and allure,
Henry the laundryman did not eall
for and deliver Inundry every Monday
and Friday morning without seeing a
great deal. more than the doors of
studios or apartments. [lis keen eyes
jumped to many true conclusions re
garding his patrons.
something not yet on his horizon,
Deane, Henry fancied there was a
great loneliness of the soul. It would
seem that while the girl was happy
there was still an unrest,
So, Henry spent fifteen minutes In
the seclusion of his laundry cart un
doing two packages of clean laundry.
Onto, the one containing cobwebby
pinks and blues and lavenders he at-
tached the bill with David Collins’
name and on the other with its manly
shirts and collars he put the one with
Having =o far start.
ed his career as matchmaker Henry
carried the packages to the second
floor and deifvered them. It was the
fifteenth of July,
And on the evening of that same
fifteenth Patricia had an’ engagement
to have dinner with Jack Averill and
wanting to look particularly lovely
was intending to put on her freshly
laundered white volle,
When she first opened her laundry
and saw masculine attire galore and
no white voile her feelings were those
of outraged femininity. Her lovely
snowy dress, the one Jack most liked
of all her wardrobe, was no doubt in
the hands of the chap whose shirts
and collars were so utterly useless to
her,
And being sensible as well as beau-
titul Patrichh immediately eame to the
conclusion that the mixed laundry
A queer litle smile followed the
wrath in his eyes. Dovid deelded he
had better propose that night to Madge
there was too much missing in his
bachelor life; These dainty cobwebs
thrust his loneliness deep Into his
heart.
Outside his door Patricia knocked
gently,
It wns the queer smile In David's
eyes that she caught as he turned to
answer,
The eyes of second floor front and
those of second floor rear met ang,
having met, lingered together,
As Henry had supposed, fate merely
required a slight helping huod from
thue to time. Madge was instantly
forgotten, nas was Jack. David and
Patrician stood gazing at one another,
even ns Henry hoped they would, The
Inundry was exchanged, ‘but some-
thing far greater than laundry went
from one human breast to another,
That was of the 15th of July, On
the 15th of October Henry delivered
but ene package of laundry, but it
contained neither ull masculine nor
all feminine garments,
If the size of the check Henry re.
celved on the day of that wedding
meant anything, then he had certain.
ly put something very, very big into
the lives of two people whose lnundry
he continued to call for and deliver
Monday and Friday of each week,
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Vast Quantities of Paint Pigments,
Exceedingly Valuable, Discov.
ered in Salton Sea.
Several years ago a number of men
took up profitless mineral claims on
Mullet island, a tiny volcanic
tion protruding above the saline
ters of the Saiton sea
minerals they were sceking, and little
did they think that the waters which
lapped against thelr rocky shores hid
from their view a mineral deposit of
incal-
its characteristic
Its
leaving Mul-
veloped another of
terupernamental streaks.
acres of soft, slimy mu¥.
gttracted to the mud-flats by a strong
odor of sulphurons gas snd noses
which sounded like the fierce bholling
proportions,
They investigated by providing them-
selvex with long wooden shoes resem
bling a hybrid ski and snowshoe, and
with which they were able to walk
about over the slimy mud without be.
coming bogged.
less bolling hot springs,
and mud volcanoes, From these,
Edwin Hogg writes In
chanies Magazine, flowed
ored waters, some hright red
bine and with
ghades of the
John
various-col-
nll the
rainbow,
yellow,
soon built up around each of the
hands of a chemist, Analysis dis
closed? it to be mineral paint pigments;
ocher, carmine, ultramarine,
the construction of impounding reser.
springs of individual colors.
inz water Is drained very
the cooling causes the paint pigment
to be precipitated to the bottom of the
pools,
After several days of aeration, the
in the sun for a few hours, hondreds
of pounds of pigments are spaded ont
The pigment is first dug
out into hoxen, trundled onto the island
in wheelbarrows, and later sacked for
shipment to the paint factories. Tt
comes from the pools practically pure,
and requires little or no refining.
A crop of low-grade salt i= a profit
able by-product of the newly developed
pizment Indostry.
COT HIS DIAMONDS THROUGH
Device Employed by Smuggler Com.
pletely Fooled the Customs In.
spectors on Watch for Him,
There i= a story told of a man whom
the customs authorities were morally
cortinin was smuggling, but they never
had been able to eatch him. The fact
that he worked alone further cha-
grined them. At last they got Infor-
mation from their European agents
that the suspected person was buying
large numbers of diamonds, and they
were Instructed to follow him day and
night,
Unfortunately for them, the suspect
was “tipped off” to the fact that he
was being watched. So he wrote a
letter to the New York collector, sign-
ing a fictitious name, In which he gave
minute information against himself,
describing just where the diamonds
were to be found In & secret compart:
ment of his trunk.
When he landed the trunk was at
once sgized, and, sure enough, the hid.
den stones were discovered. But when
they were more closely examined it
shoedid that they were paste, so the
i
He gave e pind - Wnderstans
that. he was
Ace. "bie un of the of
si tu wh bv tr”
BIG FACTORS IN -
TRAINING COLTS
Future Value and Usefulness De-
pend Greatly on Manage-
* ment While Young.
FIRST GET HIS ATTENTION
Cducation of Horse Is Based on Re-
ward and Punishment—Many Ani.
mals Made Vicious and Unreli-
able by Careicssness,
The breaking and (raining of colts is
¢f prime Importance, because their fu-
ture value and usefulness depend to a
great extent on whether or not they
are well broken. By a broken colt is
meant one that is safe to handle In the
stable or on the road-and that
promptly obey the orders of the driver
ar rider,
Memory and habit are the two main
characleristics is
Education of Horse.
The education of the horse
The re
a pat on the peck, ete, should
the act of obedl-
The punishment, to be effective,
must immediately follow the act of
disobedience
Fetv horses are inherently vicious.
vicious and un-
wiiable by the carelessness or unnee-
sssury brutality
a horse kicks because
or shies at
which he Is afraid,
the
something of
punishment is not
ter being
starts before recelv-
be should
naturally
however, a
stopped, a horse
be punished. - Horses are
their conduct is uniformly good.
Best Training of Horse,
A horse should be trained so that he
thinks there is no lunit to his power to
do the things required of him, and be-
Heves that he Linas no power to do that
which Is against the
Above nll, never ask of a
ar
Work Horses Should Be Given Liberal
Amount of Grain and Hay-—Water Is
Also important.
horse something he is unable to per
loads that he can pull, he will develop
into a good work horse, while If he Is
overionded a few times he may become
balky and worthless,
All horses cannot be treated alike,
A high-strung, sensitive horse must be
treated gently, the dullard sharply.
The same force applied to the sensi.
tive horse that Is necessary to make
the dallard pct would be likely to
cause the high-strung horse to rebel,
while gentleness would obtain obedi-
ence,
To train horses successfully s man
needs to exercise great patience, gen
tleness nnd firmness. If you are train-
ing a horse and lose your temper, you
had better put the horse Into the sta-
ble until the next day, for further
work at this time will be worse than
useless and may undo the work al
ready done,
KEEPING UP SOIL FERTILITY
Provision Must Be Made for Main.
taining Production by Fertilizing
: and Liming.
A noted agricultural scientist once
sald that 11 is the business of every
farmer to reduce the fertility of his
soll by removing the largest crops of
which the soll Is eapable of producing.
but ultimate failure results unless
provision is made for restoring and
maintaining production by fertilizing
and liming the soll until it becomes
better rather than worse.
DAMAGE BY F "POOR SIRE
_wA few poor cows may- do a
little permanent harm to a dairy
serd, but a poor sire will do un-
tod damage. One thousand
pounds of milk per year is a
conservative estimate of the im
provement of the daughter's pro- |
| duction to eredit of a good sire” |
«Prof. W. J. Frasor, Universty
of Fino. 1
| MOST EFFECTIVE WAY
TO CPNTROL INSECTS
Fall Plowing Is Easiest and
Cheapest Method,
RE
Better to Prevent Outbreak of Pests
Than to Stamp Out Infestation
Once It Is Established—Bugs
Exposed to Sun.
Fall plowing is the most universally
effective way of controlling the Insect
pests that annually cause great losses
to the grain farmer. It is much easier
and cheaper, says the bureau of ento-
mology. United States department of
poses Many Insects to Sun and Air,
agriculture,
break In this manner
stamp out the infesiat
ly developed. The Hessian fly,
structive to wheat, Is one of the
sects that can hardly be eradic
once it is established in the crop.
plowing Is recommended
breaks up the soll and
than It is to
80 de
ine
Fall
because it
destroys the
exposing them to the sun and alr.
Farmers’ Bulletin 535,
the bureau of entomology, tells how
to control the most common and dan
gerous of the grain farmer's
enemies, It gives briefly the life his
tories of the Hessian fly, army worm.
cutworms, grasshoppers, white grubs,
bilibugs, corn-root aphis and wire
worms, with anthoritative dhta de
scribing the characteristics
The
i
i
Thousands of Happy
Housewives in
Western Canada
are helping thelr husbands to prosper
are glad they encouraged them to ge
where they could make & home of their
ow ve paying rent and reduce the
cost of living-—where they couid reach
prosperity and inde pendence by buying
on easy terms
Fertile Lang at $16 to
$30 an Acre
~jand similiar to that which through
many years has yielded from 20 to 45
bushels of wheat to the acre. Hundreds
of farmers in Western Canada have
raised crops in a single season worth
more than the whole cost of thelr land
With such crops come prosperity, inde
pendence, good homes, and all the com
forts and conveniences which make for
happy living.
Farm Gardens —
Poultry — Dairying
are sources of income second only to
rain growing and stock raising. Good
climate, good neighbors, churches
schools, rural telephone, ete, give you
the opportunities of a new land with
the conveniences of old settled districts
For llustrated Mersture, maps descrip
tion of farm opportunities in Manitoba,
Baskatchewan, and Alberta, reduced
rafiway rates, sie, writs Department
of Immigration. Ottews Can, or
7. &. BARRISON
210 NK. Third 84., Harrisburg, Pa.
Canadian Government Avent
To abort a cold
and prevent come
plications take
otabs
The purified and refined
calomel tablets that are
nausealess, safe and sure.
Medicinal virtues retain.
sd aid Sold
I Doe oy pucgEn.
gible;
and a spraying outfit on hand;
the county farm adviser, or direct to
the buresu of entomology,
States department of agriculture,
ssp
Farmer or Rancher ls Advised to In
vest in Implement to Take Care
of Hay Crop.
Hay as a cash crop has been excep
tionally profitable for the pas two
Sends Her to Bed
for 10 Months
Eatonlo Gets Her Up!
“Over a year ago,” says Mrs. Dore
Williams, “I took to bed and for 1C
months did not think I would live,
up and able to work. I recommend it
Eatonic helps people to get well by
out of order. If you have Indigestion
distress,
Big
other stomach
ment.
A baler,
other work Is not pressing, makes an
ideal implement for oeighborly co
operation.
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MOTHER NATURE RULES
“Mother nature is not Inter
ested In money and she holds
the senior partnership in the cat-
tle breeding business-—great
herds of beef cattie have been
builded on slender means and
under obvious handicaps ™—
Breeders’ Gazette,
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FORMATION OF GAS IN SILO
Good Way to Determine Its Presence
is by Lowering Lighted Lantern
inte the Pit
Gas may form in a silo at the time
of filling and for a week or so after
wards. This gas Is heavier than alr
and go will settle in the silo. A good
way fo determine if there Is gas in a
silo is to lower a lighted lantern. If
it goes out, It will not be safe to go
into the silo,
MUCH SOIL FERTILITY LOST
Considerable Amount of Injury Done
Farm Lands During Winter
Months by Erosion.
Much soll fertility 1s lost every
winter by soll washing or erosion.
Put a stop to it by keeping the hilly
lands in sod, planting a cover crop,
providing underdrainage, filing the
gullles with brush, etc.
TIMOTHY HAY IN ROTATIONS
Farmers Find Crop Gobd
Where Alfalfa and Clover Fail
| gist's guarantee.
HEADACHE
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Have You Tried Them?
Ask Your Druggist or Dealer
Trial Size 10 eta. ~~ Regular Size 25 cta,
GILBERT BROS & 00. BalMimore. Md
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