Indianapolis Times, Volume 38, Number 120, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 August 1926 — Page 7
AUG. 25, 1926
ENOUGH WTO FLOAT FLEET IS BOOM U. S. Bottlers of Carbonated Beverages Give Huge Figure for Year. Bn United Press WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.—Enough “pop'’ was sold during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1926, td float a fleet of battleships, according to a survey made public today by the American bottlers -of carbonic beverages here. The consumption of “pop” amounted to 10,002,502,500 half-pint botan increase of 2,000,000,000 over last year's total. The increase was partially attributed to the alleged increased demand for ginger ale for highballs. t Round and Round Globe The “pop” bottles emptied by the American people during the year, if placed side by side, would encircle the globe six and one-fourth times, it was stated. The contents would fill a 625,000,000-gallon reservoir. The drinkers paid $500,000,000 to 250,000 retail "pop” sellers during the year, it was reported. “Pop” Research The soft drink organization called attention to the fact that it had endowed a "pop” research fellowship at lowa State College, Ames, lowa, "where all members can have theii beverages scientifically tested.” It also revealed that Cleopatra, some 2,000 years ago, produced the first recorded carbonated beverage when she dissolved a pearl in a glass of wine. The association traced ginger ale back to King Tut's time. "Townsend Speakman, a Philadelphia druggist, about 1807 hit upon the happy idea of flavoring carbonated water with fruit extracts, while experimenting for anew tonic,” it was stated. BROTHERS DRINK, FIGHT Both Pay Ifines —Judge Delivers Lecture. Robert and John Norwood, brothers, were given a lecture on "Brotherly Love” today by William H. Faust, judge pro tcm. in municipal court. Robert, who lives at 716 N.* Concord St., was fined SSO and John, 936 Copcord St., was fined $lO and received' a suspended sentence of ten days when arraigned on charges of being drunk today. Acordlng to Officers Long and Curran, the brothers were fighting kt Michigan and Davidson Sts., Tuesday. John exhibited a badly battered eye. * s <
MERCURY RISE LIKELY Warmer Temperature Predicted Next Few Days . r Slight rise in temperature for the next few days, without a wave of extreme hekt, was forecast today by the United States Weather Bureau. For several days the mercury has been a few degrees below . normal. Meteorologist J. H. Armingfon said Warmer temperature was recorded in western States and reported moving eastward. Armington said there was no in-, dicatlon here of a freakish heat wave as predicted by the Chicago bureau. TRAIN CRASH KILLS TWO Hand Car on Santa Fe Line Struck By Work Outfit. Hu United Prt>ss PHOENIX. Arix, Aug. 25.—A hand car left on 1 the main line of the Santa Fe near Gallup, N. M.. caused derailment early today of a work ttain of twenty-two cars. Two jfersons were killed and eight others injured. The, dead, according to the advices here, are J. B. Tucker, conductor, of Gallup, and Mrs. Joe Hansen, wife of the work train fireman. Pope Hopes Church Will Keep Up Fight Ru United' Press ROME, Aug. 25. —Pope Pius today expressed the hope that Catholics in Mexico wctuld persevere in the "courage, firmness and tenacity which they now are showing before the whole world” in resisting the efforts of the government to enforce the new religious laws. The occasion for the pope’s statement was an audience granted by him to a group of Mexican pilgrims en route to the Holy Land. Gross agricultural wealth of Canada at the end of 1925 was"'s7,B32,942,000, an increase of $324,685,000 o\ep that of 192?7according to a bulletin of the Canadian Government Breau of Statistics.
Non-gagging Ronflea* Plato*, mad* here only SWEET SLEEP Oxygen and gas. A vitalized air. The only method of extracting ceeth absolutely painless with safety at the same time. Young or old, one tooth or thirty It’s all the same. You simply drop* Into a sweet sleep. When you awake the teeth are out and you feel fine. Complete X-Ray Service EITELJORG & MOORE Corner E. Market and Circle Pew Step* from Circle Theatre.
WONDERFUL MILLINERY VALUES FOR Wonder ; Day THE NEWEST IN FALL HATS There are hundreds of Hats —new Fall Hats in all styles and shapes for matrons and misses. A vast selection of scores of these models means that you can choose wisely and well. $1 .89 *
LOOK! HERE Something * for Almost Nothing 75 HATS Left From Our Summer Selling l c EACH For Wonder Day Only—“DON’T ASK WHY WE DOIT” * ' MHE Miller-Wohl Cot % IYMU P— **Mil j
i C> Ihe Standard Dictionary defines 'WONDERasIA feeling of mingled curiosity and surprise affected or filled with wonder. marvelous“ Extraordinary* and Spectel Purchases Odds and Ends of our own stocks^All reduced Id a faction oj their real worth \ on „ WONDER DAYWE Bargain Day cf E\?cry Month If % L Tomorrows A
LARGER AND GREATER EVERY MONTH The Talk of the Town New Fall Dresses!
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2,000 Pieces of Hosiery, Sweaters-, Bloomers, Scarfs,
In this lot you can \expect items that sold from $1 to $5.
Rayon Slip-Over - HA Rayon Bloomers, in Dark |-Q Sweaters Oa/C 65Bjj|HI§ ' Colors Only Oa/C Full Fashion Black Hose |-A English Imported Wool Hose r*f\ With White C10ck....'. DuC B W PS for Women Oj7C Women’s Silk and Wool pA SHj/fc Rayon Tuxedo PA Also Included Best Quality p/\ MM Peter Pan Knit Sweaters. CO Lisle Hose Oa/C R H Also Many Others Oa/C 'Blouses, in Black Only, Ladies’ Plaid g f\ for Uniform Wear Wool Scarfs, Tie Scarfs, Cf A SEE OUR WINDOWS Women’s Petticoats, Glove Silk Tops, Fringed Scarfs -. With Ruffle Bottoms Oa/C
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Miller-Wohl Defines" Wonder Dayas‘A Day o$ Pleasant Surprises, satisfying curiosity; Silled with marvelous and wonderful *the ultimate in Values. Cffie Last Thursday of each month is WONDER DAYat all MILLERWOHL STORES/ Great Day I SAVING j * Please Come Early A
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Greater Values Than Ever Wonder Day Sensation Included in our Wonder Day footwear sale is a big shipment of new fall patterns which we will offer tomorrow at only
s^l9 A Pair 7 Originally intended to be sold at double this figure. Tremendous selections. All colors and combinations, all leathers any style heel. On sale Wonder Day only. TREMRuiwOHlCfcn k~ \ .
