Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 13, Hammond, Lake County, 2 July 1920 — Page 9

Fridnv. Jnlv 2. 1920.

THE TIMES Pa?c Nino

From the Man

About Town

UTAH FARMER IS MEREDITH'S AJD

BV THE MAX A HO IT TOWN HammonJ mrrehants are up in arms apa;n.st the latest "gvKem & skinncm" tri.k that is being perpetrated upon innocent citizens ot the eiiy by a group of Chicago "shyster" clothu-r. "To think." t-aid a State .-troct merrhar.t. "that thes birds from Chiease v;th m.-noyilabic brains van ee.me. out here and nld pet pie into falling f.-r their tommy-rot "bargain" tu:s i? beyond me." The particular graft to whb-h the merchant referred to ia called "The Monahan System." The name i.-n t "Monahan." but it's another equally Inch appellation. of course the re ifnothing Irish about the lirra or its methods save perhaps the humor of its simple arptAl directed t- the rank and file who still chr.j; to the belief that something tan be had for nothing. A salesman for the firm. v. hose offices are on South V.'.il-a.-h ave . . is now i terating in Hammond. Knowing the inherent gullibility of woman, which in the case of the house wife. U actuated by a tenso r-tua-tion of her duty to economize and to gf t as much as possible for as little as possible, he usually approaches the vaudevillian "head of the house" with his irresistible appeal. In the fuave tones of his profession the salesman explains to the woman an opportunity to acquire at a nominal

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That' the kind of 'squaj-e-guya we are proportion." So the payments lape. The salesman shrugs hla shoulders, lie refers her to the contract signed under an artificial stimulation of the Imagination. She recalls her hastiness.

"Can t a settlement be arranged

acks . "Kead your contract." Is the terse return.

"Bryan," said a member of the reso- effort of the league of iiatioas convenlutions committee today, "stems willing eait." to give away everything and anything, J Collective bargaining is a concessloa lo waive all technicalities and to ignor f which the platform frajits to latur. considerations of money ar.d foreign Samuel Gcmpers does not get near what debt in his desire and demand for im- h asked for, but tUe Democratic lead- j mediate peace and for an Immediate or ers have hopes that labor will support

she' very early entrance of this country into. l"e platform as drawn.

the league of nations. The resolutions committee is expected "He Is not satisfied with thn league l'fo '"'"Plete i' labors this afternoon. platform as drawn and will po to the j " """"

She reads. "In case holder of th sj Hour of the convention with his league contract will lapse, violate or dmcon-jidea as well as with his prohibition

tlnue paying as herein required the right. .

PESKY

party shall forfeit all rights to the money paid in or any part thereof." The husband must not know. She remains silent. Either she pays up her J-Hi and gels cheap garment worth less than half the amount or she stops paying altogether and well .the company win cither way you look at it. It's happening daily In Hammond.

j "The amendment which Senator Walsh of Mass.. secured to the Ameriean

j league plank mean., but lilt!.-. It simp, j i :,,.: i.ug .Cnr.ex W-tulanus). The or- '

Iy makes it ch ar and certain that the I tir of the name bedbug is unknown but

BED BUGS

is sup!' sed to be

I If mocrats will not stand out auainst

j technical or interpretative amendments, i'.-l!nYs j-'.r the

but would reinsert to amf ivlmnts which would not nullify and destroy the.

cost a suit for he

clothing for

children or an outfit for her husband. ' Every week we give away free clothmg valued at IS'1. All we want the recipient to do is to advertise our home our wonderful bargains. We don't

advertise in the newspapers and we i

don't pay high rents, so we can afford to sell our clothing at a figure 6 0 per cent under our competitors. Let me have your name." Thus he goes on. The woman Is led to believe that she will get something" for nothing, the calls at the Chicago rffice. She looks over the clothing.

If she finds anything tha

Elmer D. Ball. Elmer D. Ball of the Iowa Agricultural college hai been named assistant secretary of acriculture. He is an agricultural s-ientist and also a practical farmer. He owns and operates a farm in Utah, He was born in Athens, Vt., and was raised on a farm in Iowa. He has been a teacher in agricultural colleges and an investigator of agricultural problems.

Bryan To "Carry On" To Floor

By WH H. STX7A-H.T STAFF CORRESPONDENT I. N. SERVICE! "WASHINGTON-. July 1. Wiluam Jen-

iii.-iKs oryan, u is understood, will carry 1

to the floor of the convention a fight on the league of nations plank as as his baitl for prohibition.

PREVENT THAT COLD IT MAY DEVELOP SERIOUSLY IIURLBURT'S CAMPHOR PILLS TAKE ONE AT ONCE if you sneeze, snuffle or fe-el a chill coming on. Carry the trnali bottle at all times. F'rlce 30 Cents at all dealers. THE KELLS CO., M WSTJRGH, N. Y.

ii.i t u r.i.l y sugg sted M There re ni'ii.c c oal M tiara sites, as f-.r .i'.us- tfj

t-Mt.oi:. sir" ithI lios'.cn 'hey are called i "i 'hii.ehev " jr. m Ha . 1 1 more eon. s '!':e k r.am ' M.ihi t.- 1'htt.' in New York Fi Ihey are f tyb u as "fled Co-its." around l I'll isliurt.-h tloy fir1 called ' 'Pesky In-i - f lis." in Ciro iffiai- nnd the So itii N'i;ri.(riders." i'i H.irnmorid and rhieag-i !.:-- tj 'ro t "Crimson J-tomblf-rs," the rroat p3

the

West Pilgrims. " The old sa mg. brubuir has no teeth, but 'hee ''-l t juot liio same." is correct . Instca te.oli they v.ossess a p:er mc and s bug b. Hp. -V draw and r 'o on of bleod f..r the.r own body. Jledl'ilgS. t:o tl."er -a hilt yen m i fliem or v. lore they on me from. .,! I -is fcund ,-i v.-n ' I" rid i!"-m if eon u.f f a ; ' h ; u! ! the new .ln-nii"il 1'

J-r-'.lN Ouietos - p. 7. Q " A I-.'.--: fi'k-ge-i:iakf-s ill1"- o,u.irt. .p...ul:1i ir. i;:,! a .,!ho:i lieiibns. !o.irh-.-. t'.-ii?. ants or 'On--, anil thiir o.-cs as well. I'. 1 ti.

.11 rot injure tieduing. ar.rl e-a- n pa

; " contains ti pn'ent s-p.-jiif -u to gt-t them m the ha:

' r-f. Impossible f-.r P'l"-I.- ... i w b.e-ro P. I'. Q. is u .i.--Aov

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simple way, why no one they know, has ever been chosen as "the lucky j one." I Anyway when she has paid her "II j down" she signs a contract. Vsually j she doesn't understand it if'yhe does! she is probably one of the type ho ; doesn't regard contracts seriously. A week later the salesman calls at her.

strikes Ut i home . "Another dollar, please." he

fancy the salesman gets her to pay j fays. "That's a beautiful garment you j $1 down and to enter the advertising picked out. Mrs. Finally the j contest. Her name may be selected j woman after paying over 120 or $22 ' as the lucky beneficiary of the com- j begins to dispair of ever reaching the! paay's munificence. And they talk j required $ 4 '" for the "genuine ga gar-'

Vila iJaviv .t.. u ,t et.. . ill v Ul 11. a l J'JU la.II I I rlttLC Bliy Iter. wsrd. the women, and wonder in their 1 at any time double the money.

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S. S., the wonderful blood reme

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Let Us Make Your 4th' of

July Trip a Pie asm

Equip your car with Horse Shoe Tires WILL NOT SKID RELIABLE SAFE Personally Guaranteed Open 4th and 5th of July. Let us repair your tires. Tillman & Start sman Distributors 639 HOHMAN ST., HAMMOND Phone 3739 Dealers Everywhere

.THE LABORING MANS STOKEtZmmZ mmlTm

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Remember the Address r 97 STATE STREET

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KHAKI COVERALLS

In ail sizes, regular $5.00 garment. At only

S. WOOL HOSE

$2.95

In heavy, medium or light weights. At only

ATHLETIC UNDERWEAR Only 98c U. S. ARMY TENTS Large size 9x9 feet. For your outing trip. At only $22.50

U. S. ARMY HATS Reblocked and reshaped; like new. C 1 7

Special at only. . . KHAKI COATS In all sizes. At only 95c

45c

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NEAR THE FOUR CORNERS

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U. S. Army Oficers' Style Shoes Plain toes, hand welted; $12.00 values at only

Army Shoes U. S. Array Style Shoes $10.00 values. Goodyear sewed on Munson last, at only $5 95

$6.95

35c MEN'S HOSE Only 19c

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STATE STREEI

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Style

Like a Sudden Clear Sky with

Crash Tearing Away the Bul

warks of the High Cost of Living is

the Greatest of all sales Gaining Momentum, Making Thousands oi Friends and is bringing relief to the People of Hammond and Vicinity.

SHIRTS $1.39

HAMMOND, INDIANA

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U. S. ARMY WOOL 0. D. BLANKETS At only $4.85

Raincoats U. S. Army Officers' Style Raincoats Made of gas mask cloth; a $25 value, at only $12.95

Leatherette Ridicg Coats $25 values, in latest belt design. jj 50 Special for Saturday . .

Army Stye Underwear U. S. Army Underwear Summer weight, fine quality, at only 69c

Union Suits Union Saits For men ; fine $3.00 51 OQ quality, at only 9.JJ

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TO THE

Street Car Tickets, fourteen (14) for one dollar ($1.00), accepted for fare on the cars of the Hammond, Whiting, & East Chicago Railway

Company, are on sale at the foil

places:

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SUMMERS' PHARMACY 562 Hohman Street SAM SKUFAKISS Candy Store, 1 1 20 Columbia Ave. HAMMOND, WHITING & EAST CHICAGO RWY. CO.'S OFFICE Gostlin & Sheffield CHAS. STERGIOS Candy Store Corner Indiana Blvd. and Calumet Ave.

Whiting

E. NARDI Candy Store, 302 1 1 9lh Street

East Chicago

NOBLE MORRELLI Candy Store, 4616 Forsythe A

G. MORRELLI Candy Store, 4706 Forsythe A

ve.

Indiana Harbor MORRELLI CANDY STORE 3401 Michigan Avenue

U. S. Khaki Pants 1,000 just arrived; fine for riding or outing. Priced, only $1.50

Small Army Tents

For fishing.

etc., at only

outing,

$3.95

h I if s HAMMOND, ; and E. CHICAGO j

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