Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 275, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 December 1917 — Page 4

RENSSELAER REPUBLICAN OAJXT MTO MMI-WMIXT » WAMM-TO* - - ynbH*h*r* nta rMDAT issue xs VMXXY EDITION Semi-Weekly Republican entered Jan. 1, 18*7, M second class mall matter, a' the postomce at Rensselaer, Indiana under the act of March 8, 1878. Kvenin* Republican entered Jan. i 18*7, as second class mall matter, at the postomce at Rensselaer, Indiana, under the sfct of March 8, 1879. mmrss fob Dimxx advertising SemT- t We^ly° C per' ‘inch ‘ ‘ 13%c BATES TOM OXASSXFXBE ABB Three lines or less, per week of six issues of The Evening Republican and two of The Semi-Weekly Republican, 88 centa Additional space pro rata. SUBBCBXPTXOE MATES Daily by Carrier, 10 cents a week. By Mail, »8.60 a year. Semi-Weekly, in advance, year, 82.00. ■ ■ ■ ■ —frt \

CLASSIFIED COLUMN FOR SALE. FOR SALE—27S gallons house paint at sl.lO per gallon, five desirable shades, good quality. Will divide." Address - f<s& Sale—io stock nogs weighing 115 pounds each. Extra, fine- Call at once, Guy Beason, Medaryville, Indiana. FOR SALE —Can you beat it over 20 per cent made on well improved 90 acre farm 2 miles from town at $200.00 per acre. Average crop at present prices; 20 acres wheat, 38 bushels, average 760 bushels at $2, $1520; 20 acres corn, 50 bushel average, 1000 bu. at SI.OO, $1,000; 20 acres of oats, 70 bu. average, 1400 bu. at 65c, $910; 10 acres timothy hay, 20 tons at $12.50, $250; total from crops, $3,680.00. 20 acres pasture and your living oft butter, efcgs, etc. Long time 5 per cent interest notes. B. Forsythe. FOR SALE—Good team of mules, . 7 years old. J. A. Grant. FOR SALE —Cement block house, 6 rooms, city water, cistern and electric lights. Miss Ernilie Wightman. Phone 858 Red. FOR SALE —Pure bred barred rock roosters. Pullin .stock $1.50 each. Phone 905-B. I. N. Warren. FOR SALE —The Warren Robinson farm just east of corporation. Ray D. Thompson, Office phone 208, Residence 277. FOR SALE —My residence property on Front street, one block south of postoffice. Good furnace and thoroughly modern. Mrs. T. W. Haus, Phone 829 White. FOR SA LE —Big type, pure bred Poland China male hog. Can furnish papers. Fletcher C. Smith, Brook, Ind. Telephone 99-F. Mt. Ayr. FOR SALE —Ten tons timothy hay and some wild hay. Harry Davisson. FORSALE —SEED CORN —Out of field pronounced by government inspector as the dryest in Lake and Jasper counties. He says 80 per cent of field will grow, and 50 per cent should be saved for seed. $3.25 per bushel picked or $2.00 per bushel -field run. Albert Duggins R. F. D. 1. Rensselaer, Ind. Phone 916-M.

FOB SALE—Registered Duroc male hog. Papers furnished. Price reasonable. Perry F. Naylor, one mile north of DeMotte. 1 FOB SALE—A good threshing outfit in first class condition. Engine is a 16-18 compound steam Beeves. Been out four years and Seperator has a 33x56 cyclinder, is also a Reeves been out four years. A bargain if sold soon. For particulars phone 913-0, or see Sylvanus A. Arnold, Route 1. « ' FOB SALK—II head of Cattle, 4 milk cows, calves by their sides. Walter Lynge, Phone 455. FOB SALE —35 acres black land, house, barn, well, hog fence, on pike near school in Barkley township. SBS. Very good terms. —George F. Meyers. FOB SALE—One of the best farms in Jasper county, 2H miles east of Rensselaer, 160 acres all under cultivation and thoroughly tiled. To close an estate. —E. L. and C. A. Fidler, Executors. FOB SALK—Mississippi planta-, tions. A few hundred dollars will * buy you a farm where you can raise three crops a year and where you do not have to worry over long, cold winters and high fuel and coal bills. —Harvey Davisson. FOB SALE—If you want an unimproved farm I can sell you one in MiMimippi as low as $5 per acre and give you time on part of the purchase price. Farms from 40 acres up.—Harvey Davisson.

FOB SALE —Beal naigaln, improved 80 acre farm, naw 5 room house, new barn, miler from Wheatfield, Ind., $35 per acre. Will take live stock first payment, 'asy tenns on balance. —Harvey Davisson, Phone 246 or 499. \ FOB SALE —Baseburner, good as new.— A.. J. Biggs, Phone 635. FOB SALE—Or will ' trade for small property in town, 160 acres of land Farm lies 3 miles from a town, on stone road. Will rent for $5 ..n acre cash rent. >IOO an acre.— Walter Lynge, Phone 455. ~FOB SALE—The former Leslie Clark Shetland pony farm! «f 17 array a mile from the cdurt house. Thia land is fenced and cross fenced with hog tight wire, has two drilled walla 0D tract, a small barn and is one of the haiet suburban properties adjoining Bensselaer. For quick mTm wHII wmke attractive price much lass then it post Its former owner, as nresent owner must realize on same. Part cash, balance ~~

FOR SALE —Baseburner and 6 hole kitchen range. In good condition. D. M. Worland. FOR SALE —A few Shetland ponies. See Walter Lynge, Phone 455. FOR SALE —Pears and new corn. —Hiram Day, Phone *27. _ FOR SALE—My residence on McKinley Ave., 5 rooms, electric lights, bath, inside toilet, city water, 2 lots, barn, lots of fruit. Or will trade on farm.—Will PostilL FOR SALE—The William Daniels farm, 200 acres, in Barkley township.—Korah Daniels, Phone 299. FOR "SALE—Registered Hampshire male hog and two fine young horses. Thomas McGowan, R. F. D. 2, Rensselaer. Phone 9268. WANTED. WANTED —Five men over 32, with some selling experience in Indiana. Compensation $250 to S4OO per month —limited only by ability of the man. Stetson Oil C 0.,« Cleveland, Ohio. WANTED —To rent a typewriter, prefer Remington or Oliver. Mail offer to P. O. Box 274. WANTED —Washings, family or individuals. Mrs. Mary Avis, Melville street. WANTED —Plain sewing—will appreciate your patronage. ; Mrs. Stella Zea.

WANTED —Two fresh cows, of high quality at once, for dairp purposes. Price cuts no figure. Conrad Kellner. - WANTED — To rent after March Ist, a furance heated house. George A. Williams. WANTED —To rent, two or three furnished light house keeping rooms by man and wife. State price. Address or phone, John Marynell at The Republican office. c. WANTED—Odd jobs for school boys who are trying to earn money with which to pay their pledge of $lO to the Young Men’s Christian Association.—Rev. E. W. Strecker. WANTED —25 woodchoppers at unusually attractive wages to cut 100 cars of wood. Tents, board shacks, stoves and wood free. 2 miles from Tefft, Ind. Phone 287 or see B. Forsythe, Rensselaer, Ind. —— 7 —— WANTED —Our next excursion to Mississippi will be on Tuesday,. Nov. 20. Make your arrangements to go on that date and see some of our bargains in improve 1 or unimproved farms. For further particulars see Haivey Davisson. WANTED —To buy veals, live or dressed. Phone 160-Black.

FOR RENT. FOR RENT —5 room cottage ; 2 blocks from court house. Enquire of E. M. Thomas. FOR LENT —1 ront room, furnished or unfurnished Phone 632 FOR RENT—I4OO acres of farm land in tracts to suit tenants, with good buildings. Grain rent. Harvey Moore, Rensselaer, Ind. Tel. 298. FOR RENT —Two business rooms on Van Rensselaer street. One half block south of Washington street, other half block north of Washington street. Abraham Leopold. FOR RENT —Lots of convenient storage room, inquire of Abraham Leopold. FOR RENT —80 acre farm, near city. T. W. Grant. FOR RENT— After March Ist, my residence property on North Cullen Street, recently purchased by Geo. A. Williams. See me at my residence in Northeast part of town or Mr. Williams at his office. Eva Myers. FOR RENT-—My residence property on Scott St. —J. C. Gwih. FOR RENT—Seven room house, electric lights, city water and cistern in house; garden and chicken park and good fruit; one block south of postoffice.—Mrs. Mark Hemphill, Phone 471. FOR RENT—9 room house, electric lights and city water, 3 blocks from square.—Dr. F. A. Turfler.

FOB ' RENT —Furnished rooms. Phone 258. MISCELLANKO US. LOST—Tuesday p. m., a ten dollar bill and 55c in change, on N. Van Rensselaer St., Please return to this office. LOST— Ford -head light dimmer between Rensselaer and Press Roberts farm. Glenn Brown, Foresman, Ind. MONEY TO LOAN—S per cent farm loans.-«-John A. Dunlap. LOST—Somewhere in town, pair hdme knit black mitts. Mrs. M. Gossnell. Phone 500. Block. FALSE TEETH—We pay up to sl2 for old or broken sets. Send Parcel Post or write for particulars. Domestic Supply Co., Dept. 14, BingN. Y. FOB EXCHANGE—24O acres, fine improvements, located 1H miles from station; to exchange for improved 80 acres.—Harvey Davisson. WANTED—IOO bushels of potatoes.—J. H. Carson. 6 Pct. FA?.” LOANS 5 Pct. See us for 5 per cent money—No charge for abstract examination— Low rate of commission—Loans on city property.—Chas. J. Dean & Son, Odd Fellows Bldg. CHRISTMAS SUGGESTION— What better gift than one which lasts all year. A subscription to some good magazine is economic and a pleasant reminder of the giver.

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I will appreciate your magazine orders and will give you the very lowest price possible. Phone 81. Mrs. Lem Huston. Rev. E. W. Strecker spoke at Belshaw last night and will speak at Lowell tonight. Just received a fresh supply of Wheat Glory. The finest laxative breakfast food to be obtained at any price. ROWLES & PARKER How to Prevent Croup In a child that is subject to attacks of croup, the first indication of the disease is hoarseness. Give Chamberlain’s Cough "'Remedy as soon as the child becomes hoarse and the attack may be warded off and all danger and anxiety avoi<L ed. C Rev. E. W. Strecker received a letter from Mr. Kaufman the violinist stating that he was tied up in Chicago until Tuesday morning with a broken down automobile, hence failed to be present Sunday night at the Union meeting. . * Stomach Trouble and Constipation. Those who are afflicted with stomach trouble and constipation should read the following: “I have never found anything so good for stomach trouble and constipation as Chamberlain’s Tablets. I have used them off and on now for the past two years. They not only regulate the action of the bowels but stimulate the liver and keep one’s body in a healthy condition,” writes Mrs. Benjamin Hooper, Auburn, N. Y. C

Navy beans that were cracked in threshing No. 1 stock and recleaned 12% per lb. ROWLES & PARKER The Women’s Missionary society of the Christian church, will observe C. W. B. M. day next Sunday evening at 7 o’clock. An excellent program will be given by the local society, and an address by Charles O. Lee, sperintendent of the city Mission of Indianapolis. \ A cordial invitation is extended to the public. LET US SAW YOUR WOOD We have a first class rig and can saw your wood upon very short notice. Prices reasonable. CAIN & GRANT. Phone 5028 or 930 E. Hats,* caps, gloves, traveling bags, suit cases. Our assortments, our qualities and our prices will please you. Christmas presents for every member of the family at, ROWLES A PARKERS On Wheatless days use Bohemian style rye flour, compouned. 5 lb. cloth sacks 40c. ROWLES A PARKER ATTENTION Prof. BENITO KAITZ, specializing in the instruction of Violin, will accept beginners in classes. 50c per lesson. Private lessons, $1.50 per 30 min. Phone Red 121. Bicy< le tires, the largest line in the prices. Also bicycle repaid and recity. All new stock at the old low pairing.—Main Garage.

See Chas. Pefiey for trees, vines, and shi-übs of all kinds. Guarantee stock to grow or replace free of charge. For spring delivery. It will pay you to attend the Halstead & Lowman sale on, Tuesday, Dec. 18. They will offer 23 head of young shoats, weighing about 60 pounds each. New grain binder will sell for more than S2OO next year. Halstead and Lowman are offering two binders as good as new at their sale, Tuesday, December 18th. Twenty-six head of hogs will be sold at the Halstead & Lowman sale, Tuesday, December 18, 1917. The Pon Pen Chrysanthemums are all the go. You ought io see them. Step in at the green house.—John H. Holden.

Abundance or Money. I can loan you all the money you want on that farm. My rate Jr 5 per cent and my limit is >IOO per vsre.—P. D. Wells. Morocco. Ind Pure Sorghum molasses, one dollar a gallon, when you furnish your own vessel. One quart jars 30c, two quart jars 60c. JOHN EGER Our long looked for car of Aristos flour has arrived at last and we can again furnish you with Aristos, the best flour made in any quanitfes. . JOHN EGER What do you know about a talking machine, we sell the SONORA. The highest class talking machine in the world. Come in and hear this machine. , ” ROWLES A PARKER The Ladies Industrial Society of the Methodist church will serve a cafeteria dinner, Thursday evening, December 6, beginning at 5180. The public invited. Menu:— , Baked ham, chicken creamed or fried, swiss steak, meat loaf, 15c. Escalloped oysters, sauerkraut with spare ribs, 10c. Mashed potatoes with gravy, sweet potatoes, noodles, Spanish rice, creamed corn, baked beans, sc. Baked apple, potato, fruit or cabbage, salad, sc. Mixed pickle, corn or beat relish, bread, rolls, butter, 2c. Pie, ginger bread, - ice cream, coflfee, sc. l v . Mr. 1 and Mrs. George Daugherty, of Newton township, went to Chi-, cago on the early morning train.

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December Term. i Bridges. . No. 2535 petition, Jordan township, dropped Dec. 4. •No. 2591 petition Marion township, dropped Dec 4. No. 2746 petition Keener township, F. M. Hart, appointed supt., bond fixed at $1,000.00. No. 2954 petition, Wheatfield township, dropped Dec. 4. No. 2955 petition, Wheatfield township, dropped Dec. 4. No. 3045 petition, Union township, contractor H. J. Reeder, allowed SI2OO, price in full. Cause dropped. 3050 petition, Kankakee township, contractor Morrow & Dearmond, allowed SSOO, contract price in full. Cause dropped. » 3051 petition, Kankakee township, contractors Morrow & Dearmond, allowed $4lO, contract price in full. Cause dropped. 3073 petition, Kankakee township, Cause dropped. 3074 petition in Wheatfield township, contractor A. S. Keene, allowed $324.00, contract price in full. Cause dropped.

Roads. 2971 Bontrage road contractor, A. E. Herriman & Co., allowed extention of time to July Ist, 1918. 2979. A. R. Clark road. Treasure White Co., allowed $1836.13, balance and cause dropped. 2970 Carey L. Carr road, contractor, W. P. Porter, allowed $851.75. 3009 Ellsworth road. Treasurer reports bonds sold to R. L. Dollings Co., Indianapolis for $12400. Occrued interest and SI.OO. 3003 Forsythe road. Treasurer reports bonds sold. R. L. Dolling Co., Indianapolis for $14,600, accrued interest and SI.OO. 3013. ’ Folger Road, Cdntrcator, Harry E. Gifford, allowed $614. 3014 Gratner road. Contractor, Johnson & Salrin, allowed $960. 989. Hallligan road. Road , accepted. Contractor, Johnson & Salrin, allowed balance due on contract. Sup’t. 1 discharged. Moses Leopold allowed $20.00, balance, attorney jfce. 2972. Hoover road. Contractor, Harry E. Gifford, allowed $1465.60. 874. Nanniga road. Contractor, A. S. Keene, allowed $2400.00, balance on contract. Road accepted. Sup’t. discharged. Cause dropped. 2832. Rayburn road. Contractor Oris Salrin, allowed $468.00. 2923. Slight road. Contractor, George Stalbaum, allowed SIBO. 28998. Wood road. Time extended to August 1, 1918. 3096. Anderson road. Notice found sufficient. Petition property signed. F. M. Hart, John Greve and Charles Spencer appointed viewers who are instructed to report first day January term.

Chamberlain** Cough Remedy This is not only one of the best and most efficient medicine for coughs, colds and croups, but is also pleasant and safe to take, which is important when medicine must be given to children. Many mothers have given it their unqualifield endorsement. C Get a Christmas present that will prove a treasure for years—The SONORA talking machine won highest score at the Panama Pacific Exposition. Come in and hear this wonderful machine. ROWLES A PARKER —j The only jury. which heard and tested the various talking machines at the Panama Pacific Exposition awarded the highest score for tone quality to the SONORA. They cost no more than other makes. ROWLES & PARKER. ♦ ■ Karnowsky Buy* Business Property Samuel Karnowsky, the hustling junk buyer, has bought of the Nowels estate, the brick business rooms and lots just north of the Babcock and Hopkins elevator. Karnowsky is a hustler and has succeeded splendidly since comiiig to Rensselaer. He has not only made good for himself but by his thoroughly honest treatment and the paying of the very best price possible, has been a great help to the community. He advises the farmers to bring in their junk now and assures them of the very best price the markfet will permit.

Charles C. Warner ex-clerk of Jasper county circuit, made a business trip to Hammond today. Mrs. J. E. Leonard who had been visiting her sister, Mrs. Thomas Callahan returned to her home in Rantoul, Hl., today. Mrs H. G. Nowles, of Longmount, Co .. returned to her ncme Wednesday after visiting Mrs V Nowles and Mrs. R. D. Thompson accompaned her as far as Chicago. Miss Mae Clark and roommate, Margaret Mahoffen, of Valparaiso, came this morning for a visit with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Clarke. Miss Mahoffen’s home is in Pennsylvania. We wijl have fresh fish for sale on Tuesday and Friday of each week. We sell bread, pies, cakes and many other good things to eat. THE YEL--LOW FRONT the next door tothe Star Theatre. John Sanders, Prop. Miss Jane Parkinson is spending the day in Lfaayette. Mjss Florence Hershman returned to her home in Wheatfield today, after visiting in this city. • I ■■■ * 1 - I s Miss Bertha Eldridge, of this city, went to Geddes, S. Da., this morning to -visit her sister, Mrs. J. W. Leach. f > L ■ I I ■ 111 I ■—.l I ■ \ Miss Carolyn Baker went to Chicago this morning for a short visit with her brother, W. C. Baker. If you have a houao to rent advertise it in The BopuMMm.

Chamberlain’s Tablet* Chamberlain’s Tablets ajre intended especially for stomach troubles, biliousness and constipation,, and have met with much success in the treatment of those diseases. People who have suffer«i£Jtar years with -«»m*ch tioi ble and have been unable to obtain and permanent relief, have been completely cured by the use of these tablets. Chamberlian’s Tablets are also of great value for biliousness. Chronic f constipation may be permanently cured by taking Chamberlain’s Tablets and observing the plain printed directions with each bottle. G* NOTICE POCAHONTAS .The regular monthly ten cent social will be held* at the Pocahontas Hall on Thursday evening, December 6th. Al[ members are urged to he present. < Call 649 for Beef—Charlie Leavel. THE COMMUNITY AUTOMOBILE SUPPLY COMPANY, of Rensselaer, Indiana, has plnced a guaranteed automobile tire in the reach of all, at a price which is a credit to any community. Think about it, only one dollar profit. We will NEVER advance our-profit of one dollar or each tire, regardless of size. We are also selling gasoline for one cent prol t ier gallon. And it >s a GA< - LUN Can this Company count on you for one of its customers, to mkae the community Company a success? You c.tc assured a .square Ij<i‘. This company has iter machine guns trained on high price®, surely low of ail times, is no lithe, to advance prices, hep to make mis ccmzitiy jvatch man over high prices. The station will not be tpen on Surdit Reductions in all trimmed hats from this date <n. Mrs. H. PjleBorn. Wednesday, December to Mr. and Mrs. Lesley Miller, of this e ty, a girl. Win. J. Moxleys 0 leoinargine is guaranteed to please you and also the most wholesome to be had at any price. This brand costs wholesale more than the average brands retail at. The quality accounts for the difference. ROWLES A PARKER z ——-—■ Dr. Turfler went to Chicago this morning. NOTICE I have returned from a trip to Florida and will be in my office each day from this date. DR. A. G. CATT, Optometrist; Rensselaer, Ind.

Eyes examined and glasses ground by optometrist of years of. practical experience in one of the best equipped exclusive optical parldrs in the state. —Dr. A. G. C«lt, Rensselaer Ind. Over Long’s drug store. v * —. Just received two large car loads of genuine. Brazil block coal. This is the very highest grade of coal mined in Indiana. Burns like wood and heats like coke. % KELLNER A CALLAHAN - Thursday Local Market Corn, 90c. Oats, 71c. Wheat, $2.00. Rye, $1.60. Butterfat, 47c. Eggs, 45c. Chickens, 17c. Small hens, 15c. Old Roosters, 10c. Geese, 16c.. Ducks, 16c. CASTORIA For Infante and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bean the

Storage Batteries RECHARGED AND REPAIRED Electric Starters, Generators; Ignition Lighting Systems Repaired and Rewired. Rensselaer Garage ' Official service Station for vesta Double Life Batteries. A Safe Place To deposit your Liberty Bonds orany other valuable papers is in the Safety Deposit boxes at the * First National Bank * The public is invited to avail themselves of the conveniences of the conference rooms. Also The Bank tenders the use of its large and commodious, Directors’ and Stockholders’ room, to the business men of the city and surrounding country. „

Ladies’ Literary Club To Meet Friday The Ladies • Literary Club will meet Friday afternoon at. 2:30 at the library auditorium, at which time the following program will be rendered: Responses: “What I Want For Christmas;” “My Ideas of Christmas;” “Christmas Suggestions.” Paper—“ The Christinas Tree and Community Spirit,” " Mrs. W. H. Parkinson. Paper—“ Civilization of the Incas,” Mrs. J. I. Gwin. Christmas Reading, Mrs E. W. Strecker. Political Quiz Question, 8 to 12, Mrs. A McDaniels Mrs. Rebecca Porter, of South Bend, Ind., is the guest of Mrs. Oren Parker and other relatives here. Miss Osborn, of the Indiana Society for the Prevention of JTuberculosis, visited the Red Cross ladies here yesterday and urged the selling of the largest number possible of Red Cross seals. The 21 months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Golden, who has had a very severe case of pnuemonia, is reported co be somewhat better. Fr.*d Eeiger, of Goodland, Ind., was in Rensselaer Ivunv after some business matters th s nxrning He later took the traui for Chicago whe. e he expected te attend i!:»i International Live Stock Exposition and Horse Show. Elias Arnold, of Barkley township, went to Chicago this forenoon where he will attend to some business matters and visit the International Live Stock Exposition and Horse Show. .Vr. and Mrs. AE. if of Remington. went to Chicago Wednesday. From there they will go to Laurens, lowa, tc visit relatives and friends Mrs. Stella Ketchum and little daughter have gone to St. Petersburg, Fla., where they will remain until next June. B. F. Fendig and family have, moved into Mrs. Ketchum’s residence and will remain in same until Mrs. Ketchum returns. Mr. and Mrs. Dr. H. L. Brown and duaghter, Mary Jane, left Wednesday in their automobile for Palatka, Florida. Walter Lynge and family have moved into the residence vacated by the Browns, he having purchased this property. We are local agents 'for Buick automobile. In buying a Buick you get the best value for the money expended. If you want service, and at the same time comfort, buy a Buick. , KELLNER A CALLAHAN

WOOD FOR SALE. We have a large amount of good dry pole wood in the timber that we w.ould be pleased to dispose of at very reasonable price. This is a chance to get some good wood cheap. —James Walter, Manager Lawler Ranches. Phone 337, Rensselaer. WOOD CHOPPERS WANTEDHave an unlimited amount of timber that we want worked up into cord wood' at • McCoysburg, Rensselaer, Parr and Fair Oaks and want a large force of men at once for this work.—James Walter, Manager Lawler Ranches, Rehsselaer, Ind., Phone 337. NQTICE >. The annual election of trustees and officers-of Prairie Lodge, No. 125, F. & A. M., will be held on Monday, December 17. ■ ■ ♦ Anyone wishing to see me will find _ me in the Trust & Savings Bank on Saturday afternoons. —H. O. Harris, phone 134. LADIES When irregular or delayed use Triumph Pills. Safe and always dependable. Not sold at drug stores. Do not experiment with others, save disappointment Write for •'Relief and particulars, it's free. Address National Medical Institute. Milwaukee. Wls <