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I i i 1 iiiimuiiinuHuiiinwi nl iinniiniiiiiuiimniiM We Appreciate the zeal and kindness of 6ur friends in "sending their friends to us for glasses. This is the very best proof that our services are giving satisfaction, and we want to assure all that we will continue to deserve the confidence they repose In our service and skill. I. A. Deisher Registered Optometrist.

414 Penn Square I the nnwptnnoit store I 1 i ii mtn 1 1 MiFisrn iiumrui inuti rrn iif 1 nJimsn nn rrrrti ji? i mr i rKtt rr jl the man who has been a good eon will make a good husband. Gener. ally, he makes the most aggravating of husbands, because he is always telling his wife about how mother does things and rorcmg motner bread and mother's pie down her throat. No. there is no way to make mat rimony a g'tt edge investment.

It is the eternal That's Why we ail take a chance on it. WIFE ASKS $1,000 FOR HUSBAND'S LOVE Asking $1,000 damages for the loss of her husbandjs love, Bertha Matz, through Attorney Lee Friday, has started suit against Mabel SpangW. In her statement filed with the court, Mrs. MUtz alleges that the de fendant has stolen the love of her husband, William Matz. The plaintiff states that she wfts married On Feb; ZZ, 1813, an.i they had been living together until October, 1918.

Mrs. Matz declares that the de fendant has deprived her of "the love, comfort, fellowship, society, aid and assistance of her husband and has. destroyed and alienated his affections for the plaintiff. PERSONALS Sergeant Thomas R. Lawrence who was confined to his home, 42 South Eleventh street, with illness has fully recovered.

Sergeant Law rence is connected with tne con solldated Telephone Cbrnnany in this city. Superintendent W. P. Eckert and Assistant Chief Engineer Clark Dtl lenback, of the Heading Railway Co went to Litltz to consult the trustees of a church with a view of obtain ing a lot on which to erect a station Charles M. Kline, who suffered slight stroke last week, is reported as much improved.

He is still con fined to his residence at Mt. Penn. George Lelss, the grocer at Eighth and penn streets, who was struck by an automobile last Sunday, is able to get about his room at his home, 34 South Eighth street. FOft DISSOLUTION The Wernersville Hat Company, through Attorney W. E.

Sharman has filed a petition with the court for a decree of dissolution. The petition is signed by Hannah Brown, president, and Franklin M. Brown, secretary. Final hearing on the petition will be held November 22, 1919. Are you always successful on baking day? Are your cakes light and spongy and your biscuits white and flaky? If not, let us help you with HFORO THE WHOLESOME BAKING POWDER Hmmtrnt mm HHIIMHM HMIMIMIIHniMHIMMIl Wilmer and Vincent's HIPPODROMEt special Ladies' Matinee Special TODAY NOT A MAN ADMITTED DURING THE WONDERFUL PERFORMANCE OF AND The Master Mind "The World's Youngest Mind Reader" All Questions Will, Be Answered in a Confidential Manner ALL MALE EMPLOYES EXCUSEDDUr5JgT THISWONDERFUL PERFORMANCE REMEMBER TODAY, WEDNESDAY MATINEE LADIES ONLY i i ii B' viTe Abifp N'BYS ii 6 a vVbdns s6 Al mo i Nffi 'cf 2V i 919 Sevea Social, Fashions, Household and Othef fNeTO Featu DOROTHY DIX Men are also told to.

pick out an amiable, sweet tempered, girl for. a wire but now is a man to do u. eirls axe amiable before 'lUarrlage, They have to be. They are im the husband hunt, and their saccnanne smile Is their deadliest weapon. Tf A man would believe his obser vations he would conclude that all girls are patient Gfiaeidas, and that he couldn't go amiss in picking; out any one of Many a pne aoc3 gu upon this Insufficient evidence, and finds out to his consternation thai he has caught a tartar who has saved up to say to ner.nusuu.uu.

an the things' she didn't dire to say td Viol tiiiltV And just as there are no. infallible sinsrs and nertent by which a man can tell what sort of a wife a woman wii lmrike, neither is there any way by which a woman can dope out what sort, of a husband a man will 'on. .1 A stingy husband is. the type of husband a woman most prays to bo delivered but there is no way by which, she can judge whether a man lil have a Yale lock on his pockPtbook or not That he' is it SPEAKS TO RIGHT FROM HEART Mrs. Clara Long, North Pres street Philadelphia, saysf ''I got so nervous that ordinary noises would set me all in a quiver.

Friends told me about Tanlac. I hardly started taking Tanlac before I began to sleep soundly. I soon recovered my appetite. Tanlac proved a medicine of real virtue "and merit." Do pou have dull, throbbing headaches, dizzy spells, weak back and lack energy? If you do you need something to restore your poor de bilitated organs to normal. That something is Tanlac, the new tonic, appetizer and invigorant, which is now sold here by Bamfofd Kemp and all leading druggists.

Adv. lavish' ulor is no sign of fair weather, recati.se many a man who spends money like water away from home is at Home. There are plenty of men, who open chamuagaA like princes in restau who growl over the baby's UnUK bill. There are men who aecx their wives out like a show window because that advertises successful business they who never give their wives a nickei to spena as they jilease, 'Because a man trots a woman around" in' taxles before marriage' isn't any Indication that after marriage he won't make her walk to sava carfare. women crave husbands who are loving and and chivalrous and but you, can't Judge of the quality of a husband's daily conversation by the line of talk he hands out in the days of courtsnip There plenty; of men who call their wives "Angel face? beiore mar riage who address them, as anything but say" alter tne noney irioort has waned.

Also tne ijusqantt who is tender and chivalrous ana a ih lovemaker has his drawbacks, He is always seeking a fresh audience. iNof can. a woman be assured that SOCIAL UP TO HOSTESS i Must Keep Things Moving to Maintain Equipment of Quests The canny hostess never supplies too much of any one thing unless the affair is of a "set" nature such as a musical, a dance, or a card party. On any special occasion as in the instance of a Halloween party the success of the evening lies in keeping things moving. Stunts are the order of the day.

Here are a few suggestions: The Tree of Knowledge. Supply each guest with a piece of bright red sealing wax, and a cup or shallow bowl of ice water. The wax is then melted and dropped through a key or a ring (a wedding ping if possible) into the water. It will instantly harden in branch like formations, supposed to be prophetic. Any ingenious person will interpret the shapes, and furnish much amusement for his bell snapea drop indicates a wedding within a year, anything resembling a torch or lamp indicates fame, a horn of plenty, wealth, etc.

xn Aecitic uanic. Each guest is supplied a greased needle, and all are floated on large pan, of water. Impelled by magnetic attraction the needles Will behave very curiously; some will dinar together while others will rush to the niargin and remain there. The manner, In Which one person's need Is behaves toward another causes much amusement, and is supposed to be suggestive. Who Is He Site? Cut.

aiphabets from old news papers, and place them in a bowl. Each gUest, one at a time, takes out a small handful and throws it oh a wide pan of water like confetti. The letters that float will suggest the name of the per sons future husband or wife. The Ghostly Hand. Stuff an old kid glove with rags or ice water.

Then invite the guests singly into a darkened room to meet the presiding spirit of the evening. The person operating the' glove contrives to have the guest take it in his or. her hand. An even better method is for the operator to put a wet glove on his own hand and grasp the hand of each, person with it. The clammy, creepy feeling of being touched with a cold wet glove will get a rise out of 'most anybody! DAHY FASHION HINTS Prepared Especially For the News Time A little miss must needs be well gowned "to prove a stronger attraction for the boys than the game of tug o' war.

There is no surer way of looking pretty than to wear a frock of white organdy with sleeves cut in one and neck trimmed with embroidered scallops. Without a short waist one may achieve the Em pire effect by using a narrow sash of velvet ribbon. Inmedium size the dress pictured at the top of the pic ture requires 1 yards 35 inch ma terial, with 1U yards ribbon, The youngster in the plaid suit to the center left consists of a louse with deep shoulder yoke, white col lar, cures and belt, and knee trousers. It requires 2 yards 36 inch' plaid and yard plain material. wnite drill or pique trimmed with a collar and cuffs of blue linen is stylish and good looking for the third suit.

For medium size the suit requires 1 yard 36 inch drill, with fa yara contrasting material. irst Model: Dress No. 8354. sizes, to 4 years. Price, 20 cents.

Second Model: Bovs' Suit No. 88S4 Slaes, 2 to 6 years. Price. 25 cents. Third Model: Suit No.

7598. Sizes, to 8 years. Price, 20 cents. OPERA IN GERMAN IS BARRED IN NEW YORK NEW YORK, Oct. 28.

Sunremfi Court Justice Leonard A. Geiire.rinh decided against opera in German In his decision yesterday on the question of continuing the Injunction granted by Justice Bllur. which r. strained Mayor Hylan, Police Com missioner mnrignt and other city officials from interfering with the HELP WANTED map WANTED DIVES, l'OMEROY STUWAHT'S Oiw flattrwomtn for WouMfurnUbinct. One for Oloves.

One Sdlcnirlrl ttrr One Klwonian fr Sllkn. One 8alewontn lor Women'! Clotbinr. One Sjierlal SnlcsRlrl for Uuvki. Oirln for Office Work. YOUNG MEN FOR THH DELIVERY DEPARTMENT TTounir Men, nixtoen yirt and older, wanted for work in the Delivery Department.

Apply to 1 Mr. Klnaey Sixth Floor, Wedneaday Moraine at 8.80 D1VJCS, rOMEKOX 8TEWABT. 1 uUi.i I a' "'nu A '1 seeking information dr advice from the concocter of this column give occuriation or business as a reason fnr TiPErleetiTio dailv exferciS6 This same short sighted policy seems to guide the action of most municipalities in appropriating funds for protecting publio health. If a city decides to install a suitable water supply br. any other public utility it issues bonds and markets them to obtain the necessary casn to do the work.

The cost is thus evenly distributed over a of perhaps as many years as the utility may last. Tbat is gooa souna ousi ness. But if the same city desires to erect a suitable hospital for contagious disease or perhaps to provide a modern laboratory for city bacteriologic work, a great deal of insincere talk is exchanged, but the movement dies out presently because the city is without funds to finance the scheme Just at. present! That is very poor business. If the public health is worth protecting isn't the Dronosition important enough to call for an issue of bonds which will raise the necessary money for the work? Is there any good reason why the present generation of taxpayers should alone shoulder the cost of protecting the health of gen erations to come? Health is either worth cultivat or not worth cultivating.

There are people who emphatically ae clare that it is a gift of heaven and no poor efforts of man. can alter health in any appreciable degree Well, surely every sane person should be privileged to have his own way about it, provided his behavior does not menace the health of his associates But whoever beeves in cultivating his own health must assume that health is an asset of definite value. Now In times past it may have been all right to argue that one had not the time to do anything merely for health's sake. Both epidemics of preventable disease and unnec HOW TO GET RID OF YOUR GOLD The Quick Way is to Use Dr. King's New Discovery DON'T put off until tonight what you can do today.

Step into your druggist's and buy a bottle of Dr. Kings New Dlcovery. Start taking it at once. By the time you reach home you'll be on the way to recovery. This standard family friend has been breaking colds, coughs, grippe attacks, and croup for more than fifty years.

It's used wherever surefire relief is aprpeciated. Children and grownups alike can use it there is no disagreeable after effect. Your druggist has it. 60c. and $1.20 bottles.

BOWELS BEGGING FOR HELP Torpid liver pleading for assist ance? How careless to neglect these things when Dr. King's New Life Pills so promptly, mildly, yet effectively come to their relief 1 Leaving the system uncleaned, clogged bowels unmoved, results in health destructive after effects. Let stimulating, tonic in action Dr.King's New Life Pills bring you the happiness of regular, normal bowel and liver functioning. Keep feeling fit, doing the work of a man or woman who finds relish in it. All drug gists 25c.

Adv. X. ii illinium S. Tim i. 'At 'i 1 Girls In, "Good Juflgc at the Rnjfth The atrd HEALTH TALK BY WILLIAM BRADY, D.

The Danger of Being Alive (5) essary lndiriUual afflictions were Time Is deemed at one time in history the A great many corresponaenusj puinsiuuenis or a cruel prpvmence. Iritelliirerit neoDle no lonsrfer harbor Such ideas. our knowledge of health and disease has dispelled most of the superstlttiofis "of our benighted ancestors most of them, I for alas many cause untold misery and uhhiippiness in tiio world. A slave might not have time to take daily open air exercise or any other measure to maintain health, but slavery is pretty wll eradicated from this country now, arid when a man or woman professes lack of time td devote to the maintenance of health he or she is" merely quibbling. The great worker's seem to find time t6 cultivate health.

The leaders' in every mercantile or pro line imrrmgw to appropriate a reasonable amount of time to healthful activities. QUESTIONS AND, ANSWERS The Beneficial Seeds of In eating. grap 4s it advisable to swallow the seeds and skins? (L. W. Answer: The seeds should be The skina should not be swallowed, unless their roughage is sorely nedeed for laxative effect.

Tonsils and the Hearing I am to have my tonsils removed soon. WiH that help jay. hearing? (A. S. Anawer Eniargement of tion.

Of the tonsils often produces trouble, in. the lubes or in the middle ears with deafness. Removal of the tonsils In such a case often brings improvement in hearing. Children with anv evidence of ear trouble or defective hearing should undergo careful ex amination of the tonsils and the adenoid body on the roof of, the throat behind the palate, and have these structures removed if they are SOCIAL The Metropolitan Edison of Readme, has increased its capital stock from $5,000,000 to $8,000,000, $5,000,000 of which is to be pre ferred stock, the balance common StOCK. On motion of Attorney H.

Robert Mays and Charles W. Mattern, the Berks County Trust Co. was appointed trustee of the estate of Os car F. Nester, on petition of Laura Nester, of Sinking Spring. Mr.

Les ter's whereabouts are unknown. A draft of loaded coal cars tan away In the St. Clair yard this morn ing and were derailed, blocking sev eral of the tracks for a short time. The mines of the Reading Coal and Iron Company will not work on Wednesday, Day. Mr.

and Mrs. George B. Bom, Penn avenue, West Heading, enter tained at a wedding dinner in hen or of their son and daughter in law, Mr. and Mrs. Walter A.

iJortz, who were recently married. Misses Marie and Cecelia Gieringer proved charming hostesses at a Hal owe en social at their home, 359 North Twelfth street for a number of friends. and Mrs. Adam t). Heffelfinger, of Ephrata, entertained friends from Heading, Carlisle Akron at a turkey dinner.

Among those present was Mrs. Emma Bechtel, Reading. Members of three Olivet mothers' clubs joined in celebrating the anniversary of Olivet Mothers' Club No. 1. It was organized 15 years ago by Mrs.

Hagy, now superintendent of the Beulah Anchorage. Mrs. Thomas J. Earnest, president of No. 1 club, presided.

Addresses were delivered by Dr. Alfred Isen berg and James E. Norton. A pure food supper will be piven by the club next Wednesday, following which a Hallowe'en social will be held. The first of the Y.

W. C. A. Hal it, yt lowe'e'n pSi ties" was held in the recreation room of the Moss and Douglass cafeteria by the Nolde Horst Club. MuSic, games and a good time in gene'ral were enjoyed by friends, of Miss Florence Sloan at her home, 3 it South Thirteenth street, Where festivities were held in honor of Miss Sloan's guest, Miss Mary Gin ley, of Girardville, INJURED 'AT.

RECESS! While playing at recess 1ri a school' yard near hi shome, flarry aged 10, of 1248 Greenwich street, fell "and sustained a cut and bfuWes bf the head. He was" taken to St. Joseph's hospital. mm. v.

il i i MEW YORK DRUG CLERKS TO STRIKE 1 NEW YORK, Oct. 28. A strike that will vitally affect New York's millong was voted enfly today by representatives of 4,600 drug clerks. After an all night meeting the men voted 1,430 to 70, to walk out during week, leaving the date to be determined by their officers. Union officials said that the men involved comprised 90 per cent, of all.

the drag clerks in the city. i The clerks demand an e'ght hour day, a closed shop and an average increase in wages of 35 per Soda clerks, cashiers and other employes in drug stores are 'included In the union membership, jGrocery Clerks Strike. NEW YORK, Oct. 28. One thousand retail grocery clerks went on strike today for a nine hour day and a salary of $30 a Salaries now average $18 in independent stores according to the union, and from $25 to $28 in chain stores Clerks must work from 10 to 14 hours a day.

The union announced it would attempt to organize the 18,000 'grocery and dairy "clerks" 'of th city an eal 1 a general stri kes 'Jnhn Reifsnyflerj: ofi New; city, i ts visiting his aunt in Reading. York west LAUDS BABY FINGER 1RINTS NBW YORK, Oct. 28 Baby finger prints on wall paper are the finest example of mural art. This was the decision handed down in the Bronx Municipal Court by Justice Robitzek in dismissing a suit to recover damages because a baby had embellished4 the interior decorations of an apartment by a frieze all its own. "This would be a happier world to live in," the Justice said, "If baby fingers could only make their imprint on the hearts of men and women.

I would rather see the print of baby fingers oh the walls of my house than have them adorned with the' world's masterpieces." Constipation i Clltodsness Dr. Chase's Liver Tablets lfb HTrtlr bowrii Molar. wtttKwt fnf trrpiBt. nMmatek bwtuho4tlt bleat fMliaa Uier mtt nm. iwify Mm Uoadud dwrlb eoBplnlv? Mrs.

E. S. Van Note i7 Soiifh lith St SCHOOL for DRESSMAKING Two sessions: 9 to 12 A. and 2 to 5 P. the Down Stairs Store WEDNESDAY SPECIALS Georgette Crepe Blouses 250 unusual models of Wgh quality georgette crepe hand someiy embroidered in white, navy, bisque and brown, i Reg.

$6.50 at $3.85 Navy, Bisque Brown Some Extra Sizes Reg. $7.50 at $4.95 Our Coais for Women and Children We Have Been Tola Are Remarkable for Style and Value Smart in Velour, Si Ivertone and Broadcloth, and with large shawl nrt fl hat nt fur collars; 4S VaIui5, Some with doth collar, full Hiied, at $22.50 and $29.50. aaw LOusiaibjfi 1 iiiini will 'AZOLA brings fried foods to the table tender and drynever greasy or soggy. Because you can heat it so much hotter than other frying fats, a crisp crust is quickly formed, thus Mazola does not soak into your foods. And remember: Mazola does not evaporate.

It is pure and contains no water or air another economy feature that has put Mazola in the kitchens of expert cooks. FREE A bolc wortn while writing for. The new Corn Products Cook Book contains 68 pages of practical and tested recipes by expert cooks. Hand somely illustrated. Free write us for it today.

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