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ALTOONA TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1923 GLARING AUTO HEADLIGHTS RUIN EYESIGHT, SAYS EXPERT England, mooring-masts are bein? elected in Egypt, Australia, India and South America. The first giraffe to France about a century ago became a source of inspiration for fashion designers. SKVEJf HOVSES, SEVEN BIRTHS ISLINGTON. Ont. On one street here are seven houses.

Seven babies have been born there since January 2S. In one house there were no births, but in another there were twins. GAB Use Our Club Plan Payment! Your Home Should Come First! hi AN DAY! SUBURB Glaring headlights have a decidedly serious effect on the eyes, according to the Keystone Automobile club, which sought an expression on the subject from the world-famous Wills Eye hospital in Philadelphia. Dr. X.

S. Tassman, head of the refraction department, was appointed by the hospital authorities to co-operate with the club In its efforts to bring about safer driving, and he has covered the subject of eye strain as seen by a specialist. "In confronting a very brilliant illumination." said Dr. Tassman, 'there takes place in the eye first a simultaneous contraction or narrowing of the pupil. When very excessive or oft repeated in the presence of intense light, this may result in ocular fatigue, pain or even an inflamatory condition of the eye more or less constant, because of the strain on the delicate self adjusting mechanism from being called on to function in the presence of severe contrasts to which it must adapt itself.

"The sudden flood of brilliant light also causes a marked disturbance in the very sensitive retina or inner coat of the eye where the image is cast. The light being here diffused in excessive amount, produces a sensation of dazzling. This dazzling is abnormal and indicates a disturbance of the visual substances. Sudden withdrawal from the light again produces a sharp contrascwhieh is immediately followed by a brief blind period familiar to all. A blind area occurs in the vision, the duration of which depends on the period of exposure and the intensity of the light, and it represents an area in the retina of tKfc eye which has been rendered under-sensitive.

The result is practically the same as that which occurs in the eye after looking at an eclipse of the sun without smoked glasses. In severe cases it may lead to what is known as retinitis, which is characterized permanent structural changes in the inner or visual lining of the eye, and will be accompanied by a corresponding amount of visual impairment." Here Are Worthwhile Savings On Home Needs In Anticipation Of Thanksgiving Day Gatherings LITTLE ITEMS OF INTEREST The Ptarmigan, a bird Mist lives i lonely, high places, wears white plumage in winter anfl gray-brown in summer. (DdDirmis Stop Hurting Instantly then Lift Right Off! Drop "Freezone" on that aching corn. Instantly it stops hurting; then shortly you lift the corn right off with Sharks' teeth are at many beaches because they are made of almost pure enamel and are ex tremely durable. If the decline of the horse con it against wartime peril from air raids has been developed by German scientists.

A method of measuring and recording the exact shade of a color, based on the principle of spectrum analysis, makes it possible to match colors by cable. Government experiments at Sitka show that Alaska can grow commercially hardy flowering bulbs, including narcissus, tulips, English iris, gladiolus and hyacinths. Industries have used up more than 12S.OOO.00O pounds of TNT and other military explosives left on the hands ot the government at the close of the recent war. Camel's hair used in clothing and fine fabrics comes from the under parts ot the camel's body, whereas the upper' coat yields stiSer hair used in carpets. To provide landing facilities for the dirigibles which are being built in tinues at the present rate in New York City, there will be no horses your fingers.

You'll laugh, really! It All Heisey Glassware there by 1935. is so easy and doesn't nurt one bit! Works like a charm, every time. Night work is frequency injurious A tiny bottle cf "Freerone" to the health of workers, particularly to women workers, the V. S. Women's costs only a few cents at GOOD TASTE, HERE Asks Little for SPECIAL any drug store, and is Bureau finds.

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This 20 Reduction Includes: $65 China Cabinet $19 belief that disturbing the ancient graves will bring misfortune. The Eyrd expedition to the Antarctic is carrying several houses in sections which wilt be sot up to form a village for about SO inhabitants. New excavations at the prehistoric rins at Zimbabwe are to be made connection with the meeting of the British Association for the Advancement cf Science in South Africa, next year. A smoke screen that could be spread over an entire city to protect The 'Chancellor'' suite looks expensive, of course. Its Tudor influence is eo authentically expressed, the beautifully figured walnut panels and maple onlays are so rich in coloring and tone, that you would expect this suite to cost a great deal.

In fine finish and workmanship, too, it is the equal of furniture costing many times its price. Tou will find tha explanation for good taste at so low a price when you see tho Berkey Gay shopmark in one of the drawers. Created by these famous style leaders and designers, the "Chancellor" is a lovely example of the kind of furniture to be found in America's finest homes. At a price that puts its beauty easily within your reach. Photo Engraving Service 239 $72 China Cabinet $59 $119 Winthrop Desk, $79.95 (ADVERTISEMENT) Regularly $398 Goblets Salad Bowls Sherbets Pitchers Cranberry Molds Salad Plates Tumblers Salad Boats Candy Trays Sauce Boats Salts and Peppers Relish Trays Refreshment Sets Nut Bowls A Thanksgiving Table, informally set for six is on display.

For the Hostess a copy of this seasonable booklet of ideas is yours upon request. avenue building second floor 8625 Dining Room Suite Beautiful mahogany veneer suite con Watch Tongue For Signs of Illness Your tongue is nothing more than the upper end of your stomach and intestines. It is the first thing j-our doctor looks at. It tells at a glance the condition of your digestive svstem and physicians say that 80 per cent of all sicknesses start with stomach and bowel trouble. 3298 Dining Room Suite Xut brown walnut veneer suite with butt walnut panels.

66-inch buffet, china cabinet, ex- tension table and sbc I (jf-v chairs with Jacquard ve-, JL lour seats. sisting: of china cabinet, 66-inch buffet, extension 425 table and six chairs with Jacquard velour seats. 12TH AVENUE BUILDINU THIRD FLOOR Adequately equipped to turn out first class photo-engravings from either photographs or drawings, The Tribune's Photo-Engraving Department has been steadily increasing its volume cf commercial business as more and more business firms come to realize the value of pictures in their advertising literature. Whether it is a cut for a newspaper, magazine, hand bill, folder or booklet, our Fhoto-Engrav-ing Department can offer suggestions that will add considerable appeal to your finished prod-, net. A phone call will enlighten you as to the low cost of this valuable sen-ice.

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Tsnlac contains no mineral drugs; it is made of barks, herbs and roots nature's own medicines for the sick. Get a bottle from vour druegist today. Your money back if i doesn't help you. Tanlac Regula 1 patterns $2.50. ALTOONA TRIBUNE Photo-Engraving Department $1.95 Sq.

Yd. In Our November 52 MILLION BOTTLES" USED 1 grade inlaid linoleums with light or dark backg rounds. Good value toda). $1.70 Sq. Yd.

grade inlaid linoleums, embossed patterns. Special for Suburban Dav. $1.50 Sq. Yd. Brighten Your Home With New Draperies Sale of Rugs FINE AXMINSTERS 11.3x12 rugs, special $55 11.3x15 size $75 9x12 size $33.50 to $49.50 8.3x10.6 rugs to $40 7.6x9 size $28.50 to $35 6x9 size $23 FINE VELVET RUGS 9x12 rugs $37.50 and $49.50 8.3x10.6 size $28.50 and $33.50 7.6x9 $22 and $28.50 6x9 size and $23 avenue building second floor grade inlaid linoleums, block or floral designs.

Good colorings in the group. $1.60 Sq. Yd. Congoleum Rugs, 9x12 size. Fourteen patterns from which to choose.

$8.93 An oppo time to dress up your windows for the holiday. Manv new mate- To Prepare the Feast Turn in Practical, well made make the necessary kitchen labors easier and more convenient. Glance through this list of needed items and secure them today in this special, offering of high grade housewares. rials and window hangings here for your selection. Here Are Exceptional Values! Jacquard Rayon .50 Panels, Each We have just received these Jacquard rayon panels in natural color.

3-inch bullion fringe. Three styles from which to choose. Mr. and Mrs. Homeseeker! But first turn to the ideally inviting suburban homes that are being offered in this newspaper's Real Estate Columns.

Then you'll know exactly where "here" is! It's hard to beat the suburbs when it comes to a place to live. And it's impossible to beat this newspaper's Classified Section when it comes to pointing out attractive suburban properties. There's good news for home-hunters in the "Suburban For Rent" and "Suburban For Sale" 50c Mirro 6-quart convex Material To Match AbovePanels, Yard. Mirro Fry Tan, regularly $1.35. Special $1.00 Special for Suburban Day $1.79 Note These Offers! $5.50 Mirro Roaster.

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