Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 16, Number 34, Decatur, Adams County, 8 February 1918 — Page 3

IS IT HARD FOR YOU to fit the heel of your shoe with overshoes? Some say so, but it’s easy at this store. AH we have to do is pull on a pair of Women's Cupids and a perfect lit is assured. Tell us to put you a pair on.

Charlie Yoglewede SELLS ’EM IN DECATUR

gSBBSBaCXX*XXXXXXX*X*XXXitX*« g WEATHER FORECAST! Sttxcxn: :k: in::::: :n: a:: incur, an ac;}: Rain tonight with rising temperature in east portion; Saturday rain or suow <1 iiu colder. Ur. Elibazetli Burns went to Fort Wayne to see a patient last evening. Mrs. Fred Sellemeyer and daughter, , Mrs. Fred Heucr, spent the day in Ft. Wayne. I (our boys are going forth to die for our country, surely you can save' for it. Buy W. S. S. Miss Verna Ehrhardt, of Wiltshire, 0.. changed cars here last evening euroute to Fort Wayne. The W. S. S. campaign gives ever, the humblest of us a chance to do something to win the war. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hile left this morning for their home at Albion after a visit with the William Page family. li, S. Walters and his sous, Glen and Roger of Gas City, who were here to attend the funeral of Mrs. Wertzbergor. left today for their home. Rev. F. F. Thornburg left this morning fay Fort Wayne to attend a conference of Methodist relative to the question of taking over the hospital. Ever notice how a lady killer fades after he gits married? Th’ feller that used t’ boast of his mother's cookin' now has a married son that brags on th' way some Busy Bee fixes things.— Abe Martin in Indianapolis News. The Postal Telegraph Cable Company wilt sell War-Savings Stamps in all of their 101 main offiies. Through the branch managers of these 101 main telegraph offices they will reach and establish agencies at all of their local stations throughoot all of the states of the union. I

The Home of Quality Groceries Metal Polish, bottle ...5c Hood’s Kraut, can ....10c Lubro Oil and Can ....5c Raisins, pkg 10c Potted Meats, can 5c Red Beans, can 10c Pearline, pks 5c Flake Hominy, ib 10c Hob White Soap 5c Pearl Hominy, lb 10c Crv«tal White 50ap....5c Rolled Oats, Ib 7'/ 2 c Argo Starch, pkg 5c Cranberry Beans, Ib. .15c Bulk Kraut, Ib 10c; 3 lbs. for 25c Fancy Baldwin Apples, good colar, pk 10c Rutabagoes, Ib 4c; Turnips, lb 3F 2 c 6 5c bars Cocoa Casteel Toilet Soap 25c mTeThower We pay cash or trade for produce. Eggs, 50c. Butter, 30c to 40c. North of G. R. & I. Depot Thone 108 in— irrr I I I Make Every Day a | 1 Thrift Day | | Smoke White Stag Segals—just the smoke for |j 2 the Thrifty man— because it’s the biggest value, gg I' ■ |

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i j Every heatless day will be a hot I one for the kaiser if you put the sav- | ,ing in fuel into W. S. S. “ Ctncinnali is second only to New York in the sale of U. S. War-Savings Stamps and Thrift Stamps. Mrs. Eugene Steele and two sons, who visited here with the I). V. Steele family, went to Fort Wayne tlii: morning and from there will go to Crawfordsville to visit with her brother. Buy a Smileage book and send it to tone of the soldier boys in camp. lie will smile all over his honest, patriotic lace when he gets it with your name on. It's a great work. They cost a dollar a book. Henry Barkley who lives south of I the city has finished hauling his hay. He and his thirteen year old son hauled in twenty-six tons of hay and they got twenty-six dollars a ton for it, not so had. so Henry puts it. O. H Rice, former resident of south of ihe city, returned this morning to his home at St. Joe. 111. Mrs. Rice, wjio underwent an operation last summer at the Mayo institute, Rochester, Minn., is enjoying good health. The directors of the hank at McKinley Manley Training School. Washington, I). report that eighty per cent of tne pupils and members of tne faculty have purchased War-Savings or Tlisift Stamps. This week they arc planning to raise the percentage of sales to the 100 per cent mark. The Province of Ontario now owns 95 farm tractors, which are rented to farmers on the basis of 45 cents an hour, plus gasoline and oil. and the board of the operator. The government pays the wages of all operators, , but in case of bad weather the farmer continues to board the "tractioneer" ( until the required plowing can be done.

Mrs. Emma Daniel went to Marion today on business. Mrs, Clyde Noble went to Picrceton this noon for a visit. Miss Velma Springer went to Fort Wayne today to shop. Miss Frances Cole, of the First National Bank, is oc duty today on account of illness. Heutlcss, meatless, whcutless, light less days,—yes. But no Thriftless days. Buy W. S. S. Miss Mamie Galloway who visited at Borne, changed curs here enroule to VanWert, 0., where she Is employed. Will Werlzbergor of Ucaluu Iluriwr, Mich., and C. G. Wertzberger of Sapulpu, Okla., who were here to attend the funeral ot' their mother. Mrs. Michael Wertzberger, left, last night for their homes. Ed, Dallas and Dennis, three other sous and the daughter, Mrs. it S. Walters will remain here a few days. Elmer Johnson and slaughter, Ruth, of Hangdon. North Dakota, arrived here this morning for a few day's visit with friends. Their home is broken up because of the death of Mrs. Johnson a few days ago and they are un decided as to the future. They will be here for a few days after which they will probably return to the west. Ball Bros. Glass Mfg. Co., of Muncie Inck, presented their 1,500 employees and the Warner Gear Company presented their 1,000 employees with War-Savings Stamps as Xmas (lifts At least one of the Sunday schools presented the Sunday school children with Thrift Stamps with requests that other stamps be added to'lhe sertiiiiates from time to time during the year.

Miss Beatrice Keller, who has com pie ted her course at the International Business College, of Fort Wayne, was called to Fort Wayne b ythse General Electric Company, to accept thenoffer of a position with a handsome sallery, last Saturday. Miss Keller went there Tuesday and has accepted the position and likes the work very much. Miss Beatrice Keller is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. If. E. Keller. The total stocks ot roasters reported by 168 storages on January 1, 1918, amounted to 16.416,905 pounds, while the total stocks reported by 179 storages on December 1, 1917, amounted to 12,288,257 pounds. The reports oi 98 storages show' stocks of 5.125,4 to pounds on January 1. 1918, as compared with 6,504,970 pounds on Januarv 1, 1917, a decrease of 21.2 per cent The reports of 151 storages show that the stocks increased 33.5 per cent during December, 1917, while the reports of 80 storages show stocks increased 26.3 per cent during December, 1916. Cleveland H. Dodge, treasurer cf * . the American committee for Armenian and Syrian relief, announces the total contribution received during the week ending January 29th, ISIS to be $203,067.70. This includes all contributions from individuals, societies, churches and towns. The total amount cabled to the field since January Ist, 1918 is $1,403,000. This sum will be disbursed through the relief stations as follows: Asia Minor via Constantinople $450,000; Syria via Beirut $150,000; Greece and Macedonia via Athens $3,000; Russian Caucasus vat Erivan and (Ttftis) $400,000; Western Persia via Tabriz $250,000; Central Persia via Teheran $50,000; Palestine via Cairo and Jerusalem SIOO,OOO. STEP LIVELY! CORNS QUIT WITH “GETS-IT.” The Great Corn-Loosener of the Age—Never Fails—Painless. Watch my step? What’s the useI go along “right side up without care.” even with corns, because I use "Gets-lt,” the painles*. off-like-a-ba-Corns Simply Can’t Stop us. We use “Gets-lt.” nana-peel torn remover. I tried other ways galore, until I was blue in the face and red in the toes. No more for me. Use “Gets-lt.” It never fails. Touch any corn or callus with two drops of “Gets-lt,” and "Gets-lt" does the fest. It’s a relief to be able to stop cutting corns, making them bleed, wrapping them up like packages and using sticky tape and salves. It removes any corn clear and clean, leaving the toe as smooth as your palm. You can wear those new shoes without pain, dance and be frisky on your feet. It’s great to use “Gets-lt.” “Gets-lt” is sold at all druggists (you need pay no more than 25 cents a bottle), or sent on receipt of price by E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, 111. Sold in Decatur and recommended as the world’s best corn remedy by The Holthouse Drug Co. and Callow & Kohne.

ME CM! WEB j Be BetterXooking—Take Olive Tablets BMa -gIf your skin is yellow—complexion pallid ? j y* v Jkh \ —tongue coated—appetite poor—you have \ tp-I ‘iclgLaißßr a bad taste in your mouth—a lazy, no-good 1 .A feeling—you should take Olive Tablets. | , '*■ *sl Dr.Edwards*oliveTab!ets—asubstitute 1 I K* •'vjT W* forcalomel—were prepared by Dr. Ed wards f] m - * 1 after 17 years of study with his patients. p • Dr. Edwarda’Olive Tablets are a purely f vegetable compound mixed with olive oil. You will know them by their olive color. To have a clear, pink skin, bright eyes, no pimple* a feeling of buoyancy like || I «V - childhood days you must get at the cause. S||| O J/fl TljQ \f| M I«P I Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets act on the |f | CIIYU IJ IU uUIUIUI liver and bowels like calomel—yet have no dangerous after effects. —J—»~.i. > ■ ■—"TT They start the bile and overcome consti- -, •, i • pation. That's why millions of boxes arc (1 s) ITU V WILIT DlCsold annually at 10c and 25c per box. All lla HUv VVltii [Jldruggists. Take one or two nightly and f ny i nC t rvf VinrYWA note the pleasing results. LUltro UI IlUlllCt KTEURALGIA jm ksjl\ actlas SjL ERWIN STUDIO W y Kodak Developing. Printing, ,,.T£ Drug Store. PUBLIC SALE ** E::sr;ar""‘nio

As I atu drafted for military service 1 wit sell at public auction on the old Gallivan farm, located three miles north and three miles east of Bluffton, or one-half mile north and one miles west of Craigville, or three miles south of Tocsin, on FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 15. 1918 the following property, to-wit: HORSES. 7 Head —Bay mare coming 8 years old, extra good worker und brood mare; brown mare coming 11 years old. good worker. Both of these mares safe in foal to the imported Belgian stallion, Herman. Bay mare coming 4 years old. good general purpose mare, lady Woke; bay horse coming 9 years old. good worker in all harness; brown mare coit coming 2 years old; 2 coming yearling colts, sired by Herman, well mated, white manes and tails. CATTLE, 22 Head- One red Durham cow, carrying third calf, fresh by day of sale; red Durham cow with third calf by side; red Durham cow, 8 years old, fresh by day of sale; ti coming 2-year-old heifers, mostly Durham, bred to tie fresh ill April and May; one red Durham bull, coming 2 years old. an extra good one; 12 head of coming yearling stockcrs. HOGS, 54 Head —Consisting of 3 ffiuroc sows from the Dailey herd, eligible to register; 2 part Duroc sows. These sows bred to farrow in April and May; i>7 head of shoats, weighing from 70 to 100 lbs., an extra good bunch of feeders; 12 shoats weighing from 40 to 50 pounds. SHEEP —19 head of extra good

TONIGHT “When Law Is Love” A Two-reel War Drama Also a Two-Reel Bflly West Comedy “Bombs and Boarders” 5c to all. THE REA THEATRE TflX EXEHPT BONDS We have on hands— TAX FREE GRAVEL ROAD BONDS FIRST LIBERTY LOAN BONDS SECOND LIBERTY LOAN BONDS WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES IRRSTHMIONIPANKI Ojih/M/nkrfedm/ pi

- 1 breeding ewes. No old ones in the : bunch. i FARMING MACHINERY as. fob - lows: McCormick binder, McCori mick mower, disc with tandem, grain : drill, riding plow, walking plow, two corn piows, harrow, haw loader, liay tedder, two Turnbull wagons, wagon bed, set hay .ladders with corn bed, - gasoline engine, three buggies- one • almost new, mud boat, two portable ; hog houses, hog fountain, 0 pig f troughs. HARNESS—Two sets w'ork harness, two sets buggy harness. About six dozen chickens, two ton ' turkeys. GRAIN, ETC. —1511 bu. of good seed oats; 15 or 20 bu. of seed barley; ti or 7 acres of corn on stalk, a couple * tons of clover hay. Will also sell the one-half interest in 10 acres wheat in field. Will sell some household furniture and numerous other articles* such as ! grain sacks, double trees, etc. TERMS OF SALE —Sums of $5.00 and under, cash. Sums over $5.00. credit of 12 months, last six months bearing bankable interest. 4 per cent discount for cash. No property to tie removed until terms of sale are complied with. Dinner served by Tocsin Branch Chapter lied Cross. Sale to begin promptly at 10 o'clock JAS. E. GALLIVAN. Bunn ic Baumgartner, Aucts. I. W. Wasson, Clerk.

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