South Bend News-Times, Volume 35, Number 308, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 4 November 1918 — Page 8

Mo. day i:t:mnc;, novi:miu:ti i. iois. THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES 4 GGISTSÜ PLEASE MOTE POLLY AND HER PALS Nature had already provided for Pa. (Corjrlgnt. 151. International News Perrlre. ) SS-f -v. ... VotAi' IT1. AAA M4D I e- I V 1 f t PRESEN PiDEMIC r 4i Cat ! V ) 1 Tremendous Demand Last Few Days Has Wiped Out Excess Stocks That We Had Estimated Would Last Until Next January. Last Week's Orders Called For One and Three Quarter Million Jars Today's Orders Alone Amount to 932,459 Jars. li his' t J Y - 7

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Big Shipments Are En Route to Jobber. Until These Arrive There May 3e a Temporary Shortage. All Deals Postponed Buy in Small Lots Only. RETAILERS CAN GET IM- . MEDIATE SHIPMENTS DIRECT BY PARCEL POST. This Rdrertlflement la written on Monday, October 21t. It ia directed to th attention of all distributors of Vlck'a VapoRub, both -wholesale and retail. In an emergency euch an th present epidemic our duty and your duty Is to distribute VapoRub In the quickest possible manner to- thcr sections stricken by Influenza. "We, therefore, call your careful attention to the following: DANGElt OP STIOKTAGC rF SUPPLY IS XOT COXSEKVO. On October 1st we had on hand, at our rectory and in twenty warehouses scattered over the country, sufficient VapoRub to last us, wo thought, until January 1st. allowing for a 50 percent increase over last year's sales, and not counting: our Sally output. Thi.3 blp excess stock had Leen accumulated during the ummer months. Then this epidemic of Spanish Influenza hit us and in tho last 10 days this stock has vanished. At first we thought this tremendous deman 1 would last only a few days, but the orders have run: Wed.. Oct. 16 1 8,50 4 Doz. Thürs. Oct. 17.... 25,323 Doz. Frl , Oct. IS 89,256 Doz. Rat., Oct. 19 4 5.8 33 Doz. Mon., Oct. 21 77,705 Doz. Up to Saturday, October 19th. we hava actually shipped for th! month J4C0.284.10. or over two million Jars of Vapoltub. Tim pitoni.rrM is to distiunrn: vAitmrn quiciujY. Most of this tremendous quantity 1 Mill en route to th.p Jobbers, but freight and express are both congested nowadays, and it may be Konie time before this supply reaches the Jobbers. In the. meantime, therefore, !t Is necessary that we distribute, as widely as possible, the stock th.nt we are manufacturing dally, together Willi that now on the Jobbers' and retailers' shelves. In order that It may pet to the Influenza districts quickly. Our normal output is about 4.000 do2en per day. We are putting on a night shift, but It will be a little while before that Is producing. what wi: ask Tim wiioinsaij imrooisT to io. I-ist Saturday we notified all of our Jobbers, by special delivery, ns follows: l6t Deals and quantity shipments of all kinds are cancelled. Fill no quantity orders of any kind, whether taken by our salesmen or by your own. Sell in : i-mall lots onlv.

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2nd Order from us In as small quantities as possible. If you are out we will try to ship a limited amount by Parcel Post or expreEs, and pay th charges ourselves. 3rd In order to make distribution still quicker, we will ship direct to your retail customers quantltes not more than three (3) dozen 20c size at any one shipment 4th We are out of the 60c fJzo and wi! be for the next 10 days. WHAT Wi: ASK Tili: HCTAiT DRUGGIST TO DO. Buy In as small quantltes as possible. If you have any quantity orders, frlven the jobber's salesmen or Riven to our salesmen, don't bother about thm no need to write us it Is absolutely impossible to fill these orders at this time. If the jobbers In your territory are out of Vick's VapoRub, we will ship you by Parcel Post, prepaid, quantities not more than three (3) dozen 30c size i nany one order. Naturally, we can't open accounts at this time, so your check or money order for this amount must accompany order. Don't write us statins to ship thru your Jobber, as we then have to wait until we write this jobber and pet his O. K. If you wish the croods to come through your Jobber, have him order them for you. SXOWI3 UXDim WITH CORRMS. ro.Di:xci;. Our force has already been "shot to pieces" twenty-four of our mej are wearing Uncle Sam's khaki and this recent rush has simply buried us. All our sales force has been called in to help in the office and factory. We Just mention this so you won't hold it against us If your wires and letters aren't answered promptly. SPIXIAIi ROOK LETS ON SPANISH INTTiUENZA. We will send, on request, to any retail druggist. 100 or more little booklets, Just issued, on Spanish Influenza, givinp the latest information about this disease its history the symptoms the treatment, and particularly the use of Vick's VapoRut as an external application to supplement the physician's treatment. NKW WAYS TO USB VAPORCB In addition to "the usual method ol using1 VapoRub that Is. applied over the throat and chest and covered with hot flannel cloths our customers are writing us dally telllna of their success in using VapoRut in other ways, particularly as a preventive. They melt a little in a spoon and Inhale the vapors arising or melt It in a benzoin fteam kettle Where the steam kettle is not available, VapoRub can be used in ar ordinary tea-kettle. Fill the tea kettle half full of boiling water, put In half a teaspoon of VapoRub from time to time keep the kettle just slowly boiling: and Inhale the steam arising. According to a P.ulletln Just Issued by tho Public Health Service, Dr. Stiles, of this Service, recommends that the nose be kept greased as a preventive measure against the Influenza perms. For this purposo VapoRub Is excellent.

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CopyrixKt. 1918. y New papr Feature HELD IN OCTOBE Big Increase on First of Month Over September Shown By Mai irkets. According to a department of Oct. 1, 1918, the food survey nKriculture commercial of the dated stock of wheat reported for that amounted to 1 9 .1,9 a 7. K :i 1 b'sh date as i npalnst 114,331,842 bushels on hand in a similar survey for Sept. 1. These figures refer to stocks actually reported and do not represent the total commercial tocks of the country, nor do they include stocks on farms. The stocks reported for Oct. 1 were held by 12,79 firm?, consisting of elevators, warehouses, prain mills, and wholesale dealers. These holdings, like those of i?ept. 1, 1918, were nearly three times as large as the stocks held ly the same firms a year earlier, the actual percentage for Oct. 1 beinp 237 6 per cent of the 1317 stocks. Sunoy and Visible Supply Figures Compaml. The commercial visible supply fiRUres as published by the Chicago board of trade for the nearest date. Sept. 2S, show 90,623,000 bushels of wheat as against 7,78 9,0 00 a year ago, and the corresponding Bradstreet figures for 1918 show 9 8,155, 000 bushels as avainst 13,072.000 bushels for 1917. A very great relative increase in the commercial stocks of wheat on Oct. 1 this year as compared with the same date last year is shown by these figures as well as by the results of the more extensive survey. Other C reals. Flour and Corn Meal. The commercial stocks of other cereals reported for Oct- 1, 1918, according to the department statement, were as follows: Corn, 21.119. 07S bushels; oats, 85.391.911 bushels; barley, 27,360,565 bushels; and rye, 9.679.069 bushels. The stocks represent the following percentages of the corresponding stocks on Oct. 1, 1917: Corn, 275.4 per cent; oats, 127.7 per cent; barley, 112.7 per cent; and rye, 152.7 per cent. The commercial stocks of flour and corn meal as reported for the survey were: Wheat flour, white. 5.466.423 barrels; whole wheat and graham flour, S8.372 barrels; barley flour, 14 8,599 barrels; rye flour. 310,285 barrels; corn flour. 40,097. 525 pounds; corn meal, 77,770.538 pounds; buckwheat flour, 2,4t",60. pounds; mixed flour, 16.407,492 pounds. These stocks represent the following percentages of the stocks on hand a year ago: Wheat flour, white, 131 per cent; whole wheat and graham flour, 155.9 per cent; rye flour, 237.1 per cent; corn flour. 9S5.2 per cent; buckwheat flour. 106.9 per cent: mixed flour, 176 per cent. WlioUwilo Stocks of Selected Commodities. Elevator;", warehouses and wholesale dealers reported stocks of beans amounting to 8.977.075 bushels. J while wholesale grocers and ware houses reported the following comnfodities in th amounts indicated: Uice. 4 2.052.C6 5 pounds; rolled oats, 67.4 58.96 4 pounds; canned salmon. S9.902.66? pounds; canned tomatoes, 125.568,452 pounds; canned corn. 35.265.x 2 4 pounds: sugar. 2 2 S. 02 4. SI.", pounds. These stocKS represent the following percentages of the corresponding stocks on hand Oct. 1. 1917: I'p-tna, 109.3 per cent; rice. 37.7 per cent; rolled oats. 15S.6 per cent; canned salmon. 79 per cent: canned tomatoes. 126 per cent; canned corn, S5.6 per cent; suirar. 105.9 per cent. Stocks of condensed and evaporated milk were reported by con densates, cold storages, warehouses ; and wholesale grocers, ns follows: j Condensed milk, 66.477,37 pounds: evaporated milk, 12 4.94 1.051 pounds. The holdings of condensed milk reported for Oct. 1, 1918, represented 106.S per cent of the stocks held by tho same firms a year earlier. and the holdings of evaporated mil, 78.2 per cent. HUSBAND, 75, FATHER OF FIVE, IS DIVORCED MARINETTE, Wis.. Nov. 4. After a trial lasting two days ohn M. Iiutler, aped 75. who claims to be the only civil war veteran having a son a younpr as five years, has been Uvorced by Mrs. Ellen Hutler. aced 49. She was the fourth wife, and she has been crantel the cuftrdy of the f.ve-year-old son as well as alimony.

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Service. Inc. Great Britain Rights Rcuivrd CAMP GRANT HUSKIES READY FOR FOOTBALL noCKFOKD. 111., Nov Grant huskies are bring . 4. Camp primed for the November service football games to be staged for th most part ir. Chicago. The warnoj-s are bein-; put through their paces by Capt. Lewi (iner. Cam;. (Iiant's athletic director, and Lieutenants Levis and (luv. I'vis will be remembered as a Wis- ! eonsln star of a few seasons back, i (iiiy played at Dartmouth and v.'ith the Washington and Jefferson elevli. Despite an injudV to Harold Riley Oiant fullback, prospect of a victor; for Camp Grant over Camp Taylor at Chicago Nov. 9 seem to glov brighter everv day. Carl Lutes is taking the plu-e Riley vacated ami it looks ps thorgh he's g od fo ih season. Lutes came to the cantonment from Creighton university Omaha, where he starred at tvnuw and fullback. A. J. Delmore, l.'st season's cü ; tain, of the MarquUe University elt ven, is slated as c.uarterback for the Grant re-ulars and HarolJ Stark, former Wisconsin star half, is apparently certain of a backfield berth. Larson, a former Chicago High school star, is showing brilliant woi k and may be ;jin the other halfback job. George Trafton, a former Oak l'ark. 111., player weighing 190 pounds and standing six feet and a half inch, has cinched the post at center. Raymond Diehl, professional player from Clinton, la., has shown garnenes" and heartiness and will no doubt lill a tackle position. He weighs 185 pounds and hi.s home is in Morrison, 111., where he starred on the high school squad. William Gable, hailing from the Rock Island arsenal team, knows how to use his 210 pounds to advantage and is almost certain of being at one of the guard positions. Harry Hrown, a former school and professional player has been switched from a backlield berth to end. He is; a speedy man, weighs 175 pounds and is nearly six feet tall. The remainder of the candidates ircludes Reuben Johnson, of the famous Chicago North Ends. Harold Thoreson, of Lewis Institute, Joseph Gregory, a 170 pound guard and former professional; William Hanson, three years a tackle on University High of Minneapolis, and scores of others of almost equal repute. The Camp Grant coaches are confident of a championship team. Save money by patronlrinj merchants that advertise. ,11 Musterole Loosens Up Those Stiff Joints Drives Out Pain YouTl know why thousands - use Musterole once you experience the glad relief it gives. Get a jar at once from the nearest drug store. It is a clean, white ointment, made with the oil of mustard. Better than a mustard plaster and doea not blister. Brings ease and comfort while it is being rubbed on I Musterole is recommended by many doctors and nurses. Millions of jars are used annually for bronchitis, croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, pleurisy, rheu matism, lumbago, pains and aches of the back or joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted feet, colds of the chest ( it often prevents pneumonia). 20c and 60c jars; hospital size $2.50. WHY COUGH AND COUGH MD COUGH? Dr. King's New Discovery removes the danger of neglect CougMnp until the parched throat prowi painful ihould not be permitted. It should be relieved before it gain headway with a dose of Dr. King' Ner Discovery. The same with a cold or bronchial attack. Millions have used this wellknown remedy (or half a century rrpularly without thought of change. Sold by drujrgisti since 1S63. An illimportant adjunct to any family medicine cabinet. COc and The Burden of Constipation is lifted, comfortably but positively when jou treat your bowels with Dr. King's New Life Pills. The liver gets busy, digestion improves, the sickly, allow skin is freed fTom bile. Get a bottle today start the day right. 25c.

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FRANCIS M. JACKSON Democratic Nominee Qualified by years of Experience as a Lawyer and Business Man. Submits a clean record, a public spirit, a high regard for duty; a proper respect for all human and property rights on a scale of equal and exact justice, for the consideration of all voters. Remember this, Election Day, Nov. 5th, 1918 when yon vote.

TQOUR Per Cent Bonds of theFirst and Second Liberty Loans must be exchanged for the 4 bonds on or before the 8th day of November, 1918, or it will be too late and holders of the four per cent, bonds will find, if they do not make the exchange that they have lost from Three to Four Dollars on each One Hundred Dollar Bond. Any bank in South Bend can make this exchange and it should be attended to immediately to avoid loss. The Associated Banks of South Bend

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