8 DAVIS PRESENTS BADGE OF ENVOY " TO KING GEORGE The American Ambassador to Great Britain Is Cordially Received in London London. Dec. 19.—John W. Davis. /'■ the new American ambassador to Great Britain, yesterday presented his credentials to King George at Buckingham palace. Mr. Davis was M accompanied to the palace by Naval I Attache Eouohlln and Military At- I tache Wright and two first secre taries of embassy. The ambassador and his staff drove from the embassy to the pal ace in royal carriages sent by King George. The ambassador was at tended by Sir Arthur Walsh, master of ceremonies to the King. A large crowd which had assembled outside the ambassador's residence enthus iastically cheered Mr. Davis. At the palace Arthur J. Balfour, foreign secretary, introduced Mr. Davis and the members of his suite to King George, who cordially re ceived them. The audience lasted half an hour, when the Americans were driven back to Mr. Davis' iesi-. dence in the royal carriages. DIVORCE GRANTED The Court signed a decree, in di vorce separating Sylvia from James G, Louer, of Middletown. Don't Catch Cold or the influenza may get you yet. At the first sniffle, sneeze, sore throat or headache, take some "Soiof-quinine" tablets to bieuk up your cold right at the start. Don't let it get the i best of you. No bad head effects as when quinine is taken alone. Geo. A. Gorgas Drug Stoles, Hnr risburg. Pa. Amazing Relief From Indigestion can be obtained in from two to five minutes by taking a teaspoonful of 81-nenia Powder in a little hot water immediately after eating or whenever pain is felt. Thousands who have tried it say there is nothing like 81-nesia for indigestion, gastritis. **" acidity and dyspepsia. Get a 50c bottle today of Geo. A. Gorgas or any other good druggist. Be sure to ask for 81-UCNIII. the kind that is guaran teed to stop pain in 5 minutes by the watch, or your money back for the asking. POSLAM BRINGS QUICK COMFORT! TO ANGRY SKIN When angry itching skin cries ' ' through every nerve of your body for relief, turn to Poslam and let it soothe and allay all inflammation. Learn I how efficient Poslam Is. what splendid ■ help it can render in healing eczema, , disposing of rashes, pimples, acne. ' scalp-scale und like disorders. The test is to apply Poslam at night to a small affected surface and in the morning to look for improvement. The effect of its concentrated heal ing energy shows agreeably soon. Isold everywhere. For free sauiple write to Emergency Laboratories, -43 West 47th St.. New York City. Urge your skin to become clearer, fresher, better by the daily use of Poslam Soap, medicated with Poslam. SATISFYING RELIEF FROM LUMBAGO Sloan's Liniment has the punch that relieves rheumatic twinges This warmth-giving, congestion scattering, circulation - stimulating remedy PENETRATES WITHOUT RUBBING right to the aching spol and brings quick relief, surely cleanly. A wonderful help for ex ternal pains, sprains, su-ains, stiff ness, headache, lumbago, bruises. Get your bottle today—costs little, means much. Ask your druggist for it BY NAME. Keep it handy for the whole family. The big bottle is Liniment 9lKWMl^ffl®!^(^i®?^sSliss? * Tells How to Stop a | Bad Cough a I ' | 0 Rnrrblar result* from this famous * old bomr-mtilA irrup, F.aaUr *1 prepared ami coats little. V 9S®SSSS3®!^SS^SSIJ®^ If you have a severe cough or chest Id aocumpanied with soreness, throat ( ekle, hoarseness, or dillicult brcath ig, or if your'child wakes up during te night with croup and you want uick help, try this reliable old hofflc tftde cou;h remedy. Any drujririst tit supply you with 2'i ounces of Sncx. Poor this Into a pint bottle ad iill the bottle with plain prami ited .sugar syrup. Or you can use ■rifled molasses, honey, or corn mip, instead of sugar syrup, if esirod. This recine makes a pint 1 really remarkable cough remedy, i tastes good, and in spite of its w cost, it can be depended upon * give quick and lasting relief. .xoft can feel this take hold of • ■Ugh in a way that means business. r i loosens and raises the phlegm, atops roat tickle and soothes and heals , <e irritated membranes that line the roat and bronciiial tubes with such ■omptni s, case and certainty that it really astonishing. Pinex is a special and highly con ntrated compound of genuine Kor y pine extract, and is probably the st known means of overcoming severe ughs, throat and chest colds. There are many worthless imitations this mixture. To avoid dirappoint tnt, ask for ounces of Pinex" ith full,directions and don't accept ything el -e. Guaranteed to give ab hite eatiafnetion or money promptly funded., The Pinex Co.. Ft. Wayne. THURSDAY EVENTS FRIENDLY ARMY MAJOR ANGERED MANWHOSIIEW Johnson Family Gives Testi mony in Murder Trial in Maryland By Associated Press Elkton, Md„ Dec. 19.—The John son family occupied the witness stand during the session yesterday of the court which is trying Charles N. Johnson, former bank teller, for the murder of Major William R. j King, the Army engineer at Aber deen, Mil. Three incidents were given in | Johnson's testimony which the de ! fense held as reasons for his or i dering Major King to leave his home. 1 On one occasion, Miss Osborne, who | is a ward of the Johnsons, was sit- I ting upon a couch in their home and Major King, entering the room , sat beside her and patted her hand. A pair of pajamas belonging to Major Horan were left in the John son's home to be sent home Major King suggested, according to the testimony,, that Miss Osborne put I her name in the coat so that Mrs. lloron would become angry. Upon another occasion it was testified. Major King entered the ! bedroom of Mrs. Johnson, where she and Miss Osborne were sitting. | He asked Mrs. Johnson to thread a : needle for him. This was mention ed at the dinner table that evening ! and Johnson, it was testified, became angry. Mrs. Johnson in her testimony said Major King always was agreeable and polite to her and to Miss Esther Osborne. Gideons Seek Help in Buying Bibles For New Penn-Harris Hotel William S. Essick, who is head in Ilarrisburg of the Gideons, the Chris tian Commercial Travelers Associa tion of America, has received per mission of the Penn-Harris hotel management to place a Bible In each room of the new hotel. Mr. Essick to-day sent out a plea to the churches of the city to aid him in the pur chase. The Gideons have placed copies of the Bible in hundreds of thousands of hotel rooms throughout the country. "We want the Penn-Harris to be as up-to-date as an# hotel in the country," said Mr. Essick to-day, "and the last touch will be the addition of a Bible to the furnishings of each guest room. The Gideons have been instrumental in placing Bibles in hotels throughout the country and Harrisburg, headquarters of the state camp, must be included. We need help and I ask the churches of the city to aid in raising the neces sary money." Fuel Situation in Dauphin Fast Becoming Serious; Big Shortage Dauphin, Dec. 19.—The coal situa tion in Dauphin is serious. Many families have little fuel in their bins and others have none. "We invite the Fuel Administration to send rep resentatives to make an inspection of the cellars of the town,' said .Free man C. Gerberich to-day," and I in tend to lay the matter again before the auNiosities to-day. A cold snap or a blizzard would find Dauphin in a very bad way and I hope for some relief before that occurs.' Farmer and Daughter Cremated in Home Sharon. Pa.. Dec. 19.—Fire caused by an overheated stove yesterday ciemated John Shannon, suffocated his eldest daughter, Myra and severe ly burned his son Paul. The house was destroyed. Shannon lost his lite in a vain endeavor to save his daughter, after guiding the son to safety. His body was burned to a crisp. The daughter is thought to have died without a struggle. Her body was found beneath the charred rem nants of the bedding when the flames : had been extinguished. Turn About Is Fair Play, Say Soldiers Soldiers from the quartermaster and ordnance depots at Middletown and Marsh Itun have joined the Red I Gross efforts to secure memberships, i Harrisburg chapter furnishes many j nurses for the two camps during the ! recent influenza epidemic. The sol : diers are taking part in the cam ! paten voluntarily. They have set themselves the fol ; lowing task: When they meet a man in the i treets of Harrisburg who does not display a Red Cross membership I button for 1919 they ask him why he : is without the emblem, and then question him as to whether he in tends joining or not. "We're for the Red Cross," say the soldiers. "They were for us. Turn about is fair play." ARSENAL EMPLOYES OtT Boston, Dec. 19.—One thousand em ployes were dismissed from the Watertown Arsenal yesterday and Brigadier General Tracey C. Dickson, the commandant, said that unless new work was assigned to the arsenal soon, 2,000 other employes might be let go in consequence of a cancella tion of war orders. Among the men are some of the highest paid in the plant, including machinists, blacksmiths. patternmakers and molders, as well as laborers, ma chine operators and helpers. SOMETHING ATTEMPTED Two acquaintances chanced to meet, and during the conversation that fol lowed one of them took the other to task for the latitude in boasting that he allowed his wife. "Pay. Jack." said he. "why on earth do you permit your wife to go round telling the other women that she has made a man of you? You never hear my wife say anything like that." "No." remarked Jack, with a merry chuckle, "but I have heard her say on more than one occasion that she had tried her hardest." TO ATTEND CONFERENCE Professor Frank E. Shnmbaugh, county school superintendent, and Professor W. R. Zimmerman, assist ant. will attend a conference in Reading on Saturday of superintend ents and assistants from Southeast ern Pennsylvania. The proposed bill to increase teachers' salaries twenty flve per cent, will be discussed. It is believed action will be taken by the superintendents favoring the move to raise the pay of teachem. Splendid Prophecy Is Fulfilled by Allied Victory When in 1871 France lay bleeding on the ground, and hor provinces. Alsace and Lorraine .were torn from her side, the great poet. Victor jj||| Music for Christmas H From The J. H. Troup Store m gill Grand Upright and Player Pianos Hi j|pj Phonographs, Benches, Cabinets, Music Rolls & Records |H | Grand f Upright j Place Your Order Now | Reprodwing and M ! Pianos jI Player Pianos l BWMATS T T matter what instrument you wish for Christmas we must f , ! Ready for Christmas Selection | advise you to select it at once. The great Christmas rush is now r From Which You May Choose: pYM/Vr^j f Chickering Shoninger I at its height. Stocks are still full, but certain types of instru- j . J Sohmer Kimball j ments are near depletion—some may not last throughout the j Chickering Ampico Estey Mr** I Mehlin Haines Bros. j week. To avoid Christmas disappointment orders will be book- j Haines Bros. Marshall & Wendell I Brambach Marshall & Wendell • e( j j n ro t a tion for instruments in stock only— as no further ship- f Angelus Artrio Frances Bacon 11 I®] KfEpftfT f Estey Frances Bacon I * 1 Kimball Faber Soloello j ill |S„ ! Settlement and Delivery jSU j |g§ H ! Prices $325 | Arranged to ' Sait You j Prices $ 525 I fill | Tltl I instrument selected may be paid cash, part cash, open j fJ tl 1 IdKKTnI I * i account, weekly, monthly, quarterly or otherwise. Delivery j r . „ ' j I Second, Floor , j will be made at once or not until later it preferred. J Second Floor. • ' j STORE CLOSES Piano Music Daily at 5.30 P. M. Saturday at 9.30 P. M. Victor EdisOU Benches Cabinets Open Next Monday and Tuesday Evenings. Rc- Ords Records Make appropriate A very useful and Arc most delight- Of Christmas Car r3 pits to a musical handsome gift. Our AI c i c, t i n ttA^vAP lyjßl friend. We have a stock comprises / if| I ful for gift giving. ols and Hymns will MUJ 1 larg e variety of beautiful cabinets yr e .. , , e\er,\ | )C appreciated by NW.C styles in mahogany for sheet music, .rec- / mCV* JLltlx Ifi&Sks. \ a , N ' u , a J . rccor< every Edison owner. WAISm walnut and oak, all ords or player-piano / //} \ be" lTd Selections for gifts equipped with music music, rolls. All sizes / / / \ Make selections can best be made - neair^'the 1 "sea/ wocuf ffidshes U / tk(\\ A ■ / 'h)) \ and avoi(l the elev * " OW vvhile lhe stock W|l PrCe f \ ent j l j lour is complete. and upward. and upward department. , department. Ist Floor Ist Floor ! Ist Floor. Ist Floor | Player Piano Music \ j : Victrolas : | Rolls in Xmas Boxes j \ 1 Edisons, Vocations I ! and i. \ i: No " lhl ' r P h °nffr.i|)hs conipaic with rr- WcM^st,hJ<,,Ung ' - |i MM® i rollsfor S ,f,s: \ fniMlPllr T W :: limited. The ty pes ady :: fe%/nvl' qI f Adeste Fidelis 50c The Holy City 90c \ i Evcmng Ch,me L c T Meet QOr Victrola IV . . $25 Bush & Lane.slso iIMJI | Vesper Medley 60c Beautiful Ohio 90c " liiiiMMM VI .35 Edison 175 fc AH. Troup Music House H Lancaster - Troup Building—Harrisburg—ls S. Market Square In Carlisle ml HAHRISBT7RG TELEGRAPH Hugo, arose ill the National Asaem-' bly on March 1, 1871, and said: "Oh. the hour wIH strike —we feel it come—this marvelous act of resti tution. You will see Francs, arise again, you will see her' take back Lorraine, tnko back Alsace. And then, will that be all? No, she will take back Treves, Mayence, Cologne, Coblenz and the whole left bank of the Rhine*. And you will hear France shout, 'Now is my turn.' Here I am, Germany! Am I your enemy? No. I am your sister. I have taken buck from you all. and I am giving back to you all, undor one condition: that is, that wo henceforth form but one people, but one family, hut one republic. lam going to demolish my fortresses, you are going to demolish your fortres ses. The Rhine for all! Let us be the same republic, let us be the United States of Europe, let us be the Constitutional Federation, let us be European liberty, let us be uni versal peace! And now let us shake DECEMBER 19, 1918, hands, for we have rendered a serv ice to each other—you have deliv ered me from my emperor und I have delivered you from yours!' " William Townsend of Snnford, Me., 70 years old, says he can skin a muskrat in forty seconds, and has skined eight foxes in forty minutes. One night, he says, ho caught twenty musk rats, for which ho was paid sl.lO each. Golds Cniinr Grip nnil Influctima LA-XATIVE BHOMO QUININE. Tablets the cause. There Is only one •Hromo Quinine." E. W. GKOVE'H signature on box. 30.
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