Mt. Vernon Register-News from Mt Vernon, Illinois • Page 10

MT. VERNON REGISTER-NEWS 1 THURSDAY, MARCH 31,1921 Our Tornsdo Insurance Is a Cyclone Cellar for Your Investment Don't let the demon Wind blow away jrourY prosper! tjr. dur insur- UN will protect the property you bonghrvand learned to cherish. Ton woivt suffer I dollar's lots It we- write your Insurance. INSl'n NOTl'iMf- ujt MAIN ST.

i Ml. Vernon Register-Item Mt.Vernon Register, Established 1884 Mt. Vernon News, Established 1870 Consolidated September 28, 1920 Published by the Mt Vernon Register-News Company (Incorporated) J. Rnckoway, Mrs. Norman J.

Sugg. EDWIN RACKAWAY Editor NORMAN J. SUQO Business Manager J. FRANK BOOAN City Editor MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news credited to it or not otherwise credited to this paper and also the local news pudllshed herein. 1120 MAIN ST.

TELEPHONE 10 Entered at the Postofflce at Mt. Vernon, Illinois, for transmission through the mall as Becond class matter. Subscription Price. By mail, Jefferson county and adjoining counties per Per single month 40c By mall, outside Jofforson and adjoining cpuutlda, 6.00 Per month 60c Delivered by carrier in city, per week 15o 1IOHXS OJf HIS HEAD. A horn flvo inchos long 1B removed from the hend of Loo Wilson, Baltimore negro, Doctors Kelly and house, who performed thelntorcst- ing operation, call the-horn a cornu- corhutum, that being Its name in medical science.

The horn looked like a large round fingernail and grew from scalp, not the skull. It's a raro disease, say the doctors, which is cheering, though it might not he a bad arrangement if horns would Bprout to identify thsoe who really deservo them. Scientists will ho much interested in Loo Wilson's horn. Probably they'll write learned treatises, claiming it's a reversion to our ancestors all had horns. Evolutionists say that tho rough edges of your ear tops are remnants of ancient days when man had long cars like a donkey.

Loe Wilson, prior to the operation, must have had many followers who believed he had voodoo powers. It he had lived a thousand or so years ago, he would have been generally hailed as witch made king. Nowadays we turn our weird brethren over to tho surgeons or tho circuses. Man isn 't as afraid of anything new as he used tobo. OIJiSKHYATIOSS.

Before My real spring cleaning ft started and cupboards should be thoroughly "gone Everything should be taken out ot the drawers, the drawers washed and sunned and rubbed with a cloth dipped In oil of cedar. Sun and air the contents alio. In the case ot linen chests put the pieces that were stored In the bottom on top. This gives the things that havs hard wear all winter a rest and insures laundering for the pieces that have been unused. Rhubarb Folding.

One bunch rhubarb, 1 cup bread crumbs, 1 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon butter, 1 egg. Pare rhubarb and cut In Inch pieces Parboil In 2 tablespoons water and 1-8 teaspoon water. Rinse tn cold water and put over fire with Just enough water to keep from burning and cook until tender. Add sugar and butter and cook a minute longer. Remove from fire and stir la well-beaten egg, Coat the bottom of a deep well-battered pie dish with bread crambs, add the rhubarb mixture and cover with bread crumbs.

Dot with bits of butter Bake in a slow oven for 46 minutes Cover the dish with buttered paper while to prevent the top from becoming too brown. OBITCABT. (Contributed.) it, C. Claybourn was born in son county, 111.. May 81,1811 He parted this Ufa Maraa 11, Palacloe, Texas.

On Jan. 37, waa UM marriage to Mary Ana muuwsa died Feb. II, To this union ware born ttdlt dren one of whom dlod In Ml another, Mrs. Elsworth HawUsa, Jan. II, lftt, at Tattoo, 111.

There remain to mourn hit loaa Stt daughters and four sons as Mrs. Chas. fcfarquard, Conrad. IConi; Mrs. P.

B. Williamson and tL Claf bourn of Springfield, Mm V. C. Busier of Raton, New MexicoMtH Lola Claybourn, Los Angeles; Mrs. H.

E. Brown, ML Vernon XMj T. M. Claybourn, Pedro Miguel, Zone; N. Claybourn, Benton, 111 W.

V. Claybourn, TexM. Ha Is survived also by brothers, three sisters, two tat one step-brother. funeral held ftanlay March 20 at' Qhape) hear Dim. You havb paid as some of these Friday morning at Mammoth.

IW BO IPB Ugh na II for wa are aalltag Tha M4 egg Leghorn I kind, liT par 100. wood Farm, I mrfsw- Vernon, Hi. Home made nvanrnrst and headcheese, Pork liver and beef 10c lb. Lard 15c lbs up 1 All other meal according. SANITARY MEAf MARKET, L.

A N. MEAT MARKET, Heiiry Johnsea Having bought bred Rhode Islan the eggs for II Whltsell, No. A fly swatted in time will save nine. Tho headline "Federal Aid for Drouth iVctinis" aroused many false hopes. Washington's (D.

policy on trade with Russia: "Let the seller beware, German uprisings and Mcxxican revolutions have about the sauio cas ualty lists. W. M. Voynlch, who dlscoyored Roger Ilncon's secret manuscripts says Bacon was 300 years ahead of his time. Bacon kopt the knowledge to himself.

That's probably why he was allowed to live to the age ot 65. The office that has to seek a man Is never much of an (S. Piedmont. Germany is beginning to suspect that it was tho allies who won tho Castle (Pa.) Herald. Peru, elects ono man to five jobs.

In Washington there aro flv men to every ono Daily News. The perennial humorlBt of the Treasury Department contributes to our gayety by announcing that! ther ia a shortage of small tep TimosiUnlon. New jYork Bureau qf Industries reported 315,072 industrial accidents occurred in the stale in the last fiscal year. Mexico 's 1920 production of petroleum amounted to 140,000,000 barrels, or one-fifth of the world's total. Australians annually write an average of ITiO letters each, as against 80 for tho people of the United tSates and Canada.

Oh, Those Children Little auntie, can they fix pooplo with new tongues, sumo as with teeth? what made you think that? Little pap said yesterday you had false List your property with W. S. Robertson Co. They soil tho PRATT8 BUTTEKMILK STARTER For Baby Chicks. Poulfry raisers should Investigate this.

POLLOCK LUMBER Phone 216 learth. 4-30 qOALCO. 4-2 White Leghorn Tom Barron Single 16.00 per hundred, F. D. 7, Mt.

Vernon, 111 fojr hatching. English Abell, R. hone 900-5. Ml We Have Decided to Sacrifice Our UPHOLSTEREDFURNITURE At Less Than Wholesale Cost to make room for bur 1921 You need new furniture at this season and you will never, find greater bargai you will see on our floor today. ALSO A STRONG LINE OF FIBER JURE AT LE93 STHAN TO SEE IT.

Come in wdt mm Bm uriMri 3u Advance Showing ot Go-Carts Strollers Our sooth windows will prove immensely interesting this week to every young mother. We are showing for the first time this season the newest 1921 creations in Baby Catriyiges, Strollers and Blankets. Many of the finishes and strikingly attractive and pression of individuality 4 v. or combinations are add the desired ex- baby's outfit. ill The Are Reasonable, Too! The J.

N. Johnson Co..