Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 217, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 September 1918 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Bertha Maxwell went to Monon , today. - . .. .! i. ■■ i n —■ i ' E. G. Sternberg came down from Chicago this afternoon. Mrs. John Vanice returned to her home in Monon today. ‘ Mrs. Anna Sohn returned today to I her home in Henryville. Judge George Gifford returned to his home in Tipton this afternoon. Jake Moore, who has been working for the Hub store in Chicago, came home this Saturday afternoon. Mrs. William Jordan and baby left this afternoon for Indianapolis, where they will visit her parents. Mrs. I. F. Burnaham and son, Stanley, of Boston, Mass., are the guests of Mayor and Mrs. Charles G. Spitler. W. D. Tolman, of Erinburg, son of M. P. Comer of Barkley township, came Friday evening., The six-year-old daughter of Chas. Cain, who has been very seriously ill with infantile paralysis, is somewhat improved.’ The six-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Gilmore is quite sick with what seems to be the Spanish grippe- »

Lena Eller returned to her home at Kokomo today. She had been the feuest of her sister, Mrs, Syjvanis Arnold. * Should a thief attempt to steal hand baggage equipped with a new alarm a string attached to its owner’s arm would ring a bell and fire a blank cartridge. An Englisman has invented a pocket case for fountain pens that rings an alarm bell should a man go away from his desk and forget to take his pen with him. Compressed air apparatus has ‘been invented for placing salt between the lining and outer planking of wooden ships to preserve the wood above the water line. A recently patented torch for melting sealing wax carries the wax tongs that are turned down to drop the wax where needed wfithout burning its user’s fingers.

The Norwegian state whaling stations are planning to manufacture gloves from whale intestines, the material being said to be pliable, soft and exceptionally strong. A novel automobile spring lubricator resembles a hatchet, the handle being a reservoir that feeds grease to the blade as it is inserted between the leaves of springs. French chemists have discovered that coating the interior of containers with aluminum paint will prevent the accumulation of deposits that often coipe from hard water. To awaken sleepers an inventor has derived an attachment for wrist i watches that at a desired time ; switches a hot electric current into a wire surounding a wearer’s arm. A French perfume manufacturing i company has constructed a portable distillery to obtain extracts from \ either wild or cultivated flowers in : the region in which they grow. - - . A sanitary drinking fountain for horses provides a separate receptacle for each animal using it, into which the water flows from the bottom, the overflow keeping it clean. Swedish scientists are producing a new fertilizer by treating feldspar or another mineral base of petroloum with a suitable amount of carbon ant iron and an electric furnace.

PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will sell at public sale at his residence on the Roy Bussell farm, 1 mile due southeast of McCoysburg, sale to commence at 10 o’clock a. m., on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1918, the following personal property: 19 Cows and Calves— 6 extra good cows, all giving milk; 3 spring calves; 10 head yearlings, heifers and steers. 25 Shotos, weighing from 50 to 100 pounds. 8 Head of Horses — Sorrel mare, >22 years old; bay mare, 16 years old; grey horse, 11 years old', a good one; bay horse, 8 years old, a good one; grey, horse, 12 years old, a good general purpose horse; black mare, 4 years old, well broke double, with suckling colt by side; black gelding, not broke, 3 years old; black mare, 2 years old. Farm Implements— 2 sets good work harness, 1 riding cultivator, 1 good a§ new disc, 1 good 4-section harrow, 1 good broad-tire wagon, with triple box; 1 tight bottom hay rack, 1 DeLaval cream separator, large size. Terms—A credit of 11 months will be given on approved security on sums over slo,' at 6 per cent, interest if paid when due; if not so paid 8 per cent, will be charged from date; a discount of 2 per eent. will be given on sums over $lO for cash; all sums of $lO and under, cash. No property to be removed until settled for. J. M. RAX. Lunch by Ladies’ Aid of McCoysburg. James R. Brandenburg, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Cleric. z .. : BILLY FRYE For all train and city ealla. Also Ante Livery low mJ SM. CITY TRANSFER CO. 8