Indianapolis Times, Volume 38, Number 242, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 January 1927 — Page 2

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$19.81, SUM SPENT DAILY BY DELEGATE Canvass of 386 Persons Gives Interesting Facts. Back home and broke! Hay the husband sung this song to you, tnadame, when he returned from 'hat,' convention fn New York City, CWfcago, ‘Frisco, or what-have-you? /If he has—and his depleted pocket/book shows he has spent more than ::c.e: each day he was away from the fireside, excluding railroad fare—then he might be Justly censored. A canvass of delegates’ expenditures by the convention bureau of the Chamber of Commerce gives the above average dally figure. Os seven Indianapolis conventions in 1926 surveyed, 386 delegates replied to questionalres mailed out by the bureau, pTOFinr DAY HELPS KIDNEYS When Back Hurts or Bladder Bothers, Also Take a Little Salts Eating too much rich food may produce kidney trouble in some form, says a well-known authority, because the acids created excite the kidneys. Then they become overworked, get sluggish, clog up and cause all sorts of distress, particularly backache and misery In the kidney region, rheumatic twinges, severe headaches, acid stomach, constipation, torpid liver, sleeplessness, bladder and urinary Irritation. The moment your back hurts or kidneys aren't acting right, or if bladder bothers you, begin drinking lots of good water and also get about four ounces of Jad Salts from any good pharmacy; take a tablespoonful in a glass of water before hreakfast for a few days and your kidneys may then act fine. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined with lithia, and has been used for years to flush clogged kidneys and stimulate them to activity; also to neutralize the acids in the system so that they no longer irritate, thus often relieving bladder, disorders. •Tad Salts cannot injure any one; makes a delightful effervescent lithlawater drink which millions of men and women taken now and then to help keep the kidneys and urinary organs clean, thus often avoiding serious kidney disorders. —Advertisement.

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