Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 19, Number 59, Decatur, Adams County, 10 March 1921 — Page 2

vo '■ * t. 4 I I Matched I Team JLWwO» Seven times in the past three months we have brought A to your attention the remarkable efficiency of the ? American farmer as a producer. Seven times we have J • commented on the wasteful and out-of-date system of marketing that has kept down the farmer’s profits. I We might go on indefinitely demonstrating that as ? long as efficient production is harnessed to a lagging , ; method of distribution the farmer, as a business man ; and as a home-maker, will suffer. But it seems un- | necessary. You know how you can take part in the * farmers’ big fight-by pulling together with our as- ■' sociation and by reading I THE COUNTRYGENTLEMAN * This great National Farm Service recorded in the pages of this safe Weekly believes in cooperation as guide to profitable farming. It is your i the only effective remedy for-mar- national * trade journal and is of keting evils that rob the farmer of just as much practical service to you ■ the fair profit he deserves. It holds as the financial journal is to the that cooperation can find and develop banker. Besides fulfilling this invalu- . profitable markets, improve service, able function, it is a great lorce for eliminate waste and speculation, happier farm-home life. Its bright, effect savings, prevent glutted mar- clean stories; its useful hints on kets and ruinous prices and give the homekeeping; its inspiring editor- • farmer accurate information about ials and flashing humor crowd *t with crop conditions. happiness. Just SI.OO will bring the 1 News of all progress toward better next 52 big issues. If you've passed merchandising methods for Amer- by the first seven of our 1 ica’s greatest industry is faithfully here s the last. Send it TODAY. ■ ■SSSSSSSS*SSSSSSSSSS•••••••••••••••••••••• M • ■•••■ • ■ ■ B B B BB B aBB 8,8 B B ••■■■ Adams County Equity Exchange DECATUR. INDIANA The Country Gentleman. Philadelphia. Pa.: I'm glad to see you pushing our organization with good ■ ■ advertising. And here’s my dollar for THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN for a year-;. 2 weekly issues. _ The two ■ ■ go well together! ■ I (My Name) — ■ (My Address) . L, — — — - (Town) .. - - (State). ■■■ ..... —

+**♦+♦+♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦ + DOINGS IN SOCIETY ♦ + ♦«•«• + ♦*♦ + ♦ + ♦ + ♦♦♦ Club Calendar THURSDAY. Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid — Mrs. Frank D. Annen. Evangelical Loyal Workers' Class— 1 Mrs. William Allfather. U. B. Ladies’ Aid—Mrs. Earl Crider. Eastern Star —Masonic Hall. U. B. Work and Win Class —Mrs. Zelda Jackson at Melchi Home. Friday. Christian Ladies' Aid —Mrs. Arthur Fisher. Zion Lutheran Aid —School House. TUEDAY amfd Itup t CAL ETAO Baptist Men —Harvo Shroll Home. Monday. Research Club—Miss Nellie Blackburn. Ruth Circle Called Meeting—A. D. Artman Home. Miss Nellie Blackburn will be hostess Monday afternoon to the ladies of the Research club. Mrs. C. I). Lewten will have the paper, her subject being “King Coal." + The Work and Win class of the Uni

| Blue Serge Specials | | That Will Interest Yon | ft We are offering you these guaranteed ALL WOOL, ft FAST COLOR FLUE SERGE SUITS that were made to £ g sell for $25.00 to $35.00 g | at s2o> I S Every suit guaranteed to give you satisfaction or a new Jfi one. Get yours while they last. ' ft | Holthouse Schulte & Co. | ffi Good Clothes Sellers for Men & Boys. ft Srir rinrt« w ru ;riz-tririririririfi fi nr»rtran

k i d Brethren Sunday school will meet k this evening w ith Mrs. Zelda Jackk eon. at the Melchi home. Members I ptease be present. « There will be a called meeting of the Ruth Circle members of the Christian church Monday evening at the hi me of Mrs. A. D. Artpian. All inem--'i Ler's are urged to be pi esent. ♦ The Helping Hand society of the ■ Reformed church will hold a colored •gg sale at the Mutschler meat mar- ' hot a week from Saturday. March 26. • All parties desiring eggs are fi--1 i quested to call 'phones 316 or 765 and their orders will be taken care of. in some parts of China it is still considered a high act of virtue tor a woman to commit suicide upon the death of her husband. INDIANAPOLIS MARKET (United Press Service) Indianapclis. Ind.. March 10. — (Sp<'- ■ cial to Daily Democrat)—Hog receipts ? 6,000; m . i,-t 25 to 35 tents lower; - jest heavies $10.50-$10.75; medium t mixed sll.m $11.25; common choice .'U.25-$11.50: bulk sales sll 00-sll .50 < attle. receipts 500, steady; steers SCSI 0: cows and heifers ?3.00-$9.50.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY, MARCH 10. 1921.

ROSE FOR A YEAR’S RENT London. — How' payment of a rose once a year was the rent of a manor hcuse in old London was told by W. W. Jenkins at the Surveyors’ Institution. The hcuse was known as Rose Manor. Its occupant .was William d< la Pole, who was .executed for high treason in 1521. The annual pavment of a rose gave the house its name, he said, and there were other instancthe same practice.

BEKER THAN CALOMEL —— «, Thousands Have Discovered Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets Are a Harmless Substitute r" I Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets are the result of Dr. Edwards’ determination not to treat liver and bowel complaints with calomel. For 17 years he used these tablets (a vegetable compound mixed with olive oil) in his private practice with great success. They do all the good that calomel does but have no bad after effects. No pains, no griping, no injury to the gums or danger from acid foods—yet they stimulate the liver and bowels. Take« Dr. Edwards’ Olive® Tablets when you feel “logy” and “heavy ” Note how they clear clouded brain and perk up the spirits,

WORK ON BRIDGE Will be Rushed Soon as Contractor is Satisfied Weather is Settled THE FLOOR REMAINS To be Built and Fill Made at South End—North Fill is Completed Work on the north bridge over the St. Mary’s river wi!) soon be completed, that is if the contractor and superintendent are satisfied that the weather man will not dish up any! freezing weather which would prevent the laying of the concrete floor. A creosote block floor is to be put on top of the concrete, which makes one of the finest floors for bridge' I construction. Road Superintendent Hendricks: has completed the fill at the north ’ end of the structure, and work will l>e started on the south till us soon as the construction company removes their material and paraphernalia from the roadbed, so that the teams and men of the highway department (Continued on page five)

■■ w’>, •vw’.wmy,•.m'vim/w, y, | JEWELRY for Easter Wear. < We are showing a magnificent line of artistic creations Jn ) Jewelry at interesting- > ; ly low prices, new designs and new ideas | that will appeal to all lovers of the beautiful, s We are not rfterely “Up.to-date,” but al- < ways in the lead. || A comparison of our J goods and low prices is $ the only argument $ needed in our favor. j PUMPHREY’S < JEWELRY STORE s Decatur, Indiana -- • —— .

■ -tii umiMi bibii ■ i n JIM " 33 Gr T WE HAVE KNOCKED PRICES DOWN TO A POINT THAT THE WISE ONES SAID COULD NOT BE REACHED FOR YEARS AND THEY ARE STILL WONDERING HOW WE DID IT. THE FACT IS WE I SIMPLY MUST MAKE ROOM FOR THE MAMMOTH STOCKS OF MERCHANDISE WHICH WE HAVE JUST PURCHASED AND HAVE DECIDED TO UNLOAD OUR PRESENT STOCK AT ABOUT ONETHIRD IT’S ACTUAL VALUE. BELOW YOU WILL FIND LISTED SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY THAT WILL ACTUALLY SURPRISE YOU:— SPECIAL NO. 1 PURE WOOL HOSPITAL BLANKETS. This is a beautiful patterned, extra large, Ka double blanket, in assorted colors and formerly sold for $15.00, - r SPECIAL NO. 2 Just received another shipment of those extra high grade RUBBER BOOTS, all a nr sizes. This is a guaranteed boot and has extra heavy soles and is the very best boot y K• 0 u made for ditching and farm use. While they last , the pair. SPECIAL NO. 3 OFFICER’S RUSSIAN CORDO TAN DRESS SHOES. Made of the very best leath- A ft r | er, with moisture proof cushion soles and are the most comfortable dress shoes ever 0 .U U I offered the public the pair. [SPECIAL NO. 4 Dress Socks. 2 pair for 25cts Colors, black and cordovan. These socks are a 50c value and can’t last long at this price. SPECIAL NO. 5 Orr’ICER’S MODEL RAINCOATS. Made of Gas Mask material, very dressy and $ 65 just the coat yqu need for spring wear S R * I We have the greatest stock of Army and Navy goods and surplus stocks including work shoes, dress I showool hospital blankets, single blankets, rubber boots, artics, underwear, raincoats, shirts, socks, I middie blouses, gloves, overalls, navy silverware, etc., ever put on sale in this vicinity and you can buy this I merchandise .during this sale at less than the cost of manufacture. BETTER MERCHANDISE FOR LESS MONEY—COME IN AND BE CONVINCED THE ORIGINAL ARMY & NAVY GOODS STORE No. 14 Z7ZZ 1 QUEEN CITY SALVAGE CO. ' | 243 Monroe street 243 Monr » c st ™« is Guaranteed . STORE OPEN EVENINGS • Merchandise During I MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED This Sale S . ——'' |

H <3l _ K' . ‘ Wt Bi*' tgfflLoJ’ Boys and Girls! —J Make the best B 1 and purest candy right D| fl at home with Karo—little cost Everybody likes good candy. I There’s lots of pleasure passing RED Karo around a big box of appenzing-look- The Ide>l SyTU{ , for every uu—far eoovtns, ing and appetite-satisfying candy. u “.V. It’s a pleasure for you, and it cer- «prc«d for eke., hkuk., bread., tainly makes a hit with all the boys GREEN Karo and girls. Even the older folks are glad to have some in the house--when friends call. Make some deli- tons utc j annually, cious Karo Divinity Candy next time Be.ottfuiiy >n u .trat.d com Prodany of the young folks drop in. It’s FREE | h great fun, and costs little. Just take n U s)i cup. GrtnuMtd Suftr 3 cup* Cre*a> 2 cups Karo IGrsrn Label J a A few drops Maple Flavor in t J Boil until the mixture forme 8 ball when tried in - ffikrUlk cold water. Put the pan into a pan of cold water. If you wish, add one pound nut meats-When fa cool beat with a cake spoon until the candy ia J ' A creamy. Pour into a loaf pan lined with oiled paper. i 1 SNOTE. The candy is hard to "beat" at first, on account of the syrup,but after a little beating the m*i9 mixture becomes thin and is easy to beat. When i , .jA it begins to get hard again, pour into the pan. . 'IMR If deal red.fruit may be added as follows: : ' itfcilrX 1 small box of Candied Cherries U L J rj 1 slice of Candied Pineapple B g MWI t ’TT pound Almonds B! BL . // IN 2r) Your Protection : '■ '/ Do not be deceived by cans containing syrup, ‘ • -■ that might look like Karo. The name “Karo” ‘t/ *-3 Li is on every can of original Karo -look for it and x 1 ; be assured of full weight cans and highest quality. BLUE Karo Cn. M The standard table syrup. Also for coolring, j , mu Salting Represantatiuea NATIONAL STARCH CO.. G. H. Gamman. Mgr. M 712 Merchants’ Bank Bldg.l Indianapolis. Ind. n B MSmBTiT. *TflHH?r."*Mililll- Alii. jjn-l" - "ir./.11i11iH..; nHifl!