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Shamokin News-Dispatch from Shamokin, Pennsylvania • Page 9

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When You Buy Meat Buy Fruit Young Aviators Take Big Place In Future Wars Little Tots' Spring Coats Here vou will find th viMnn II Cinderella" Paaty Dresses Just received a new shipment of pretty styles everyone guaranteed washable. Sizes 2 to 6. WASHINGTON, April 16 Youufc jmen will not only fight Ihe next war Qiut will direct it if aviation assumes vjjc military preeminence predicted lor It by experts. For Army lenders declare that a man is too old for flying after li that will please you. Sizes 1 to In every wanted material $1.98 to $7.95 to years, and this would remove most military aviators between the ages of 36 and 39.

i Under the new sonaratc nromo- tion list bill before Congress it Is proposed to give the Secretary of War the right to order army aviators into retirement after 50 years. The average age of commissioning of flying officers is 24. Back New Plan. Little Tots' Silk Dresses Real chic styles that will plea a you in beautiful trimmings, etc. "Cinderella" Walking Dresses In all the new styles and pretty patterns, finest quality.

Sizes 'J to 6, guaranteed washable. $2.79 to $4.98 95c I The nation's leading aviators, including Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, Major Herbert A Darque. Lieutenants Lester J. Maitland and Albert Hegenbcrger, are backing the new plan to divorce army promotions for the air service from the rest of the army.

All declare that military flying is "a young man's game," and demand that the service not only be composed of young fliers but run by them. A few years there was little concern about the future of aviators because fatal crashes ended the careers of most of them. But improvement of airplanes has better- .0 rllEN you buy a pound of meat, buy a pound of fruit. Baby Dresses Famous "Nanette" styles fin For just as the apple a day which serve to garnish the platter of chops. With the Sunday roast lamb it would be diffiicult to find any fruit more delicious than Bartlett pears which have been put into cans so est quality, real cute styles in girls' or boyish models.

Carriage Cover Sets With pretty lace trimmings. In silk rayon and pretty bow trimmings. 98c lea mcir cnances for a long life Major uarque, who commands soon after being? picked, Ihe army's around-South America 'flight, explained to a coneressionnl a platter with the potatoes and" pears (which have thus been made placed alternately around it. Pork Chops and Cranberry Sauce Tender rib pork chops, cut thin, will taste like chicken or turkey if they are broiled to a golden brown and served cn a platter garnished with hearts of lettuce. In each lettuce heart, put a spoonful of canned cranberry jelly.

Planked Sirloin Steak with Peaches I Wipe a sirloin steak, cut two inches thick, remove flank end and pan-broil ten minutes, sea-oninp with salt icommittee that before the war there La3 one aviation casultv for pvp Day Tuesday Baby Gum Pants 2 for 25c "Ba Ba" Cashmere Hose 2 pr for 25c "SHAMOKINJS LOW PRICE LEADERS" (100 hours of flying, in the training camps during the war it rose to nn casualty for each 1,000 hours of fly- after the first five minutes of cook Baby Wear Flannel Oowns, Flannel Basques, Pillow Cases, Pillows, Infants' Dresses, Slips, Underwear, Bands, etc. keeps the doctor away, so do other fruits every day serve very much the sam purpose by providing food elements necessary in our bodies. Suppose we are goinp to do our Saturday marketing. Wc hare decided on pork chops for Saturday night and rqast lamb for Sunday dinner. Perhaps by the time we have added the1 high price of pork and lamb to our week's budget list the price of an equal number of pounds of fresh fruit at this season is almost prohibitive.

Quality Fruit in Cant There are quality fruits in cans, in variety sufficient to choose a different fruit for every day in the week, and still have some delightful ones left over so that our fruit salads may be entirely different from our meat condiments. Instead of th traditional fried apples with the Saturday pork chops we may choose cranberry sauce, since the canned cranberries are jellied to just the proper consistency to heap a spoonful in the individual lettuce hearts 'Cinderella" Creepers Boys' Wash Suits A large assortment to choose from always. Sizes 1 to 6, guaranteed washable. every nours in the air. Too Conservative.

Fliers who have been in the air for 15 years and reach the age of 35 become too conservative to make good military aviators, the army experts say. The army must either keep them on, discharge them without pay or that they seem to still retain the orchard fragrance as well as the inimitable flavor of pears just off the trees. Mew Recipes to dig Here are a few recipes. Roast Lamb with Franconia rears Roast the lainb as' usual in a very hot oven, searing for half an hour at 500 degrees and continuing at 450 degrees, allowing fifteen minutes to each pound and fifteen to twenty minutes extra. About forty-five minutes before done, add potatoes which have been par-boiled ten minutes and let them brown around the roast, basting occasionally.

At fifteen minutes before done, drain juice from a can of pears and place the pears also about the roast. Fill the hole in each pear with a spoonful of currant jelly. Allow to brown, basting with the fat in the pan. Serve the lamb on if icujb mem. me present proposal Is to permit their being ordered on the retired list with ing.

Pipe a border of mashed potatoes around the edge of a slightly buttered plank and make eight nests of mashed potatoes. Place the steak on plank and put in oven to brown the potatoes and finish cooking the steak. Fill potato nests with canned peas, heated an.d seasoned. Arrange around at equal distances halves of canned peaches which have been lightly sauteed in a little butter and sprinkled with chopped parsley. Spread steak with butter.

Fit plank into nickel frames and send sizzlinjr hot to table. pay at a time when officers of other branches are just beginning to assume commands of importance. Tnis plan is not only proposed for AMERICAN LEGION BUILD1N0 5HAMOK1N.PA. u. vikz riiiif.i ic'H nrmv mir a in effect in Great Britain, France and Italy where the same determina- tion is shown to keep military avia- wuii pi eaumina uy in tne Hands of young men.

Illinois Victors A. D. Robertson Dies Suddenly Lake Michigan Shore Families Wash Dishes to Keep Bands Nice Beauty Expert Advises Girls marching out along the north and south 6hore of Lake Michigan. Already the congestion of dwellers in the city districts has forced numbeis of persons to seek residence outsid? the city limits. High real estate values, it is claimed, have made it increasingly difficult for the suburbs to resist the city and the apartment houses.

Owners are tempted by nigh prices and resent ordinances that prevent them selling. From Pase One and Mary Margaret who died at 3 years of age. His wife, son Chester, brother, George of this city and sister, Mrs. Clemens and two grandchildren, survive him. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon.

Services will tack came as he lifted the glass of ill Battle 'Towers' company building now stands. He was identified with this company for many years. Drove Early to Work Mr. Robertson's life as a mine superintendent is well known to the older men of the industry here. He worked on the principle of being early to work at 5:30 every working day morning started with his horse to the scene of his employment.

He was exceptionally successful as a mine water. A gasp' or two was all that gave indication of the fatal attack and in a few seconds his busy life By Francis L. Armstrong be conducted at the home. Burial will take place in the family plot in the Shamokin cemetery. War- -VT, A city of apartment buildings was ended.

CHICAGO. Anril Ifi Since stricken ill last year with umuuiuj UL vuagQ nave opened battle on the the first symptoms of heart trouble stretcning twenty and thirty stories into the air is the vision, on the oth-erhand, of the real estate men, and they are seeking suburban property. wasion or apartment houses. BLIND LONDON GARAGES TO RELIEVE CONGESTION aner mne along the north Mr. Robertson had rallied and be came well enough to spend the sunv mer at Asbury Park.

Upon his re nore 01 aice Michigan apartment thin, high, buildings have turn he continued his duties as head sprung up ana extended to the citv of the National bank though he had neaa, later acquiring interests a number of mining operations here and still retaining that in the Excelsior Coal Company. Born at New Philadelphia He was born at New Philadelphia, July 31, 1853, the son of the late Andrew and Phoebe Barlow Robertson. Up to the age of ten years he jumta unu Deyona. As a result, alarmed at the in LONDON, April 16. In an effort to relieve the present street congestion in London, aggravated by the number of cars parked in busy streets, plans are being discussed for the erection of a number of mammoth garages in the principal sec Girls, perhaps you hate doing the dishes.

Listen to what Miss Susan Breslin, teacher in a famous New York beauty school, says "Washing dishes makes beautiful hand3 provided it is done with pure Lux suds." Miss Breslin explains that "the very thorough gentle cleansing that one gets from Lux suds is excellent for the skin." She adds: "However, the good effect of this thorough cleansing is lost and much harm done, if ordinary household soap Such soaps often contain harmful alkalis, which dry up the oils of the skin, leading to wrinkles and coarsening of texture. "Lux is so mild that it protects the skin oils and soothes the skin. "My students are trained to use Lux suds in manicuring the nails, and the home woman will find that given up many of his other activities about 15 years ago. Through all. of his illness he had not been bedfast at any time and carried on a daily rotitlna that, had been since his re Asthma Clinics For London Is Doctor's Plan ivaas ior modern "cliff dwelling" building, the quiet suburbs have opiung into rebellion with protests attended the public schools at his birthplace and then started to make his own way going to work at the iu uib cny zoning commission.

Plane i VI ueveiopea lor a tions of the city," where business men's cars can be stored when not in use. Construction work is soon to be Eagle Hill colliery, near Port Carbon, as a slate picker. His father and Thomas Beddall owned this opera tirement. Life Centers About Coal The active and successful life of Mr. Robertson centers about the coal industry.

He inherited his bent from his father, whose name, Andrew, he bore. His activity with the hard coal in? LONDON, April 16. A $250,000 MisH Susan Breslin after doing dishes with Lux, her nails and hands look lovely. "There are few beauty secrets so easy and inexpensive to follow and few that give such wonderful results as the use of Lux for dishes." I lib AwL dii fund, backed by the services of an w8" against "fiot" apartments and "apartment hotels." Eighty zoning officials, representing towns from Waukengan, northwest community, to Michigan City far southeast in the famous Dunes district, have mapped out a plan of tion. Later he lived at Pottsville important committee of physicians, started on the first of these garages.

According to present plans, it will be large enough to accommodate cars, and will be elected within a few minutes walk of Picadilly where he started anew his education in the public schools. He took up has been established here to investi work about the mines again at Mill gate the cause and cure of asthma, according to the Lancet, the organ Creek and then attended select of the British medical world. schools. Ten physicians and surgeons con Advertise in the Dispatch. DISPATCH ADVERTISEMENTS BRING RESULTS He next went to Mahanoy City dustry goes back to the early days of mining in and around Shamokin.

He was one of the few survivors of the men who early in life started their mining careers and became quite successful. He was first a mine superintendent at the Henry Clay and later at the Greenback mines and still later at the Corbin and Excelsior collieries. In the latter he was where he worked for his uncle. Daniel Barlow in the flour and feed business until 1875. Mr.

Robertson in turn went to Ralston, then Mahanov stitute the committee, which already has recommended the foundation of asthma clinics at hospitals, and that in vestige ton be made into the relation of asthma and respiratory diseases and alleged cures of Lose Inidivuality Each separate community, the suburbanites insist, must retain its individuality. Buildings which are must be planned to accommodate one tenant. Even "duplexes," houses which contain apartments for two families would be banned by their plan. rom Evanston north to Wauke-gan, it is disclosed. City and then moved to Shamokin in both.

1880 and became assistant superintendent of the Excelsior Coal Company and took an interest in the company Different Conditions. 'On seeking a cause for asthma firmly opposed, to apartment rn- we are struck by the variety of con 'While we feci that ana ais otnat or tne now abandoned Corbin colliery. Enters Feed Business Mr. Robertson at the time of his death owned the Shamokin Milling rtf ri 1 xv ci 01 Chicago, we believe we must re- ditions which may give rise to an attack," says the Lancet. "One subject may suffer only at a certain season of the year.

Climate affects some asthmatics one third owner, sharing proprietorship with his brother, George and sister Mrs. Phoebe J. Clemens, who now resides at Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia. His directorships in large mining and other concerns are many. Aside from being president of the local bank, he was also head of the Yuma Coal and Coke company and the West Virginia Coal and Coke company and vice president of two an individuality as a strictly resi-fntial and subm but has no effect on others.

Some J. "I AJWftVHC Mumimer, patent attorney living in Winnetka, told a meeting of the zon- TUESBAV mm are at their best in a fog. Dust plays i Am an important part, and so sometimes vumpany, independence and Orange streets with which he became connected in 1882 when he purchased the interests of his brother, the late Nathan J. Robertson. William Parm-ley and John Osier later were associated with him in this business, both retiring many years ago.

He had interests in many coal com- In Our Meat Markets in Shamokin I other West Virginia coal mines, the Monitor Coal and Coke company and the Gay Coal and Coke company. The latter company is now being directed by H. S. Gay, a former resident of this city. He was a charter member of the vvcai, Virginia aisposing 01 1 1 ail but a few during the later years tM do the emanations from certain animals.

Particular articles of food will invariably bring on an attack with some victims, while with others diet seems to make no difference at all. There is a strong neurotic element in many cases, and several members of one family may be asthmatics. Variety of Causes. "With' such a variety of excitine causes, it is obvious that to find any treatment, the basis of which is to remove the cause, will be a matter of considerable complexity, and one can wonder at the large number of so-called cures on the market "In order to study these problems certain sufferers from asthma have formed an Asthma Research Council and have appointed a medical advisory committee." oinciais. Mummier was chairman of the zoning commission of Winnetka which drew up a set of ordinances under which that community now is operating.

"The single family residence is an ideal home for the person who can afford such a place to live and those are the people we want in the suburbs. "Neuiyweds and teachers, of course lequire apartments and for thi-m are authorizing apartments, but thev must be above stores." Desire of real estate men to create a demand for suburban residences blamed for their attempted encroachments, by the zoning men, rather than a demand already existent, rroccssion of Towers They see, in the future, a solid procession of towers extending into the quiet suburban communities and As Illinois primary election returns rolled in, the Republican forces of Senator Charles S. De-neen claimed that they had smashed the "machine" of Governor Len Small-Mayor William H. Thompson. Victory was claimed for Louis Lincoln Emmcrson, top, over Len Small for the gubernatorial nomination; right center, Judge John A.

Swanson, over Robert Emmctt Crowe for state's attorney; below, Otis P. Glenn, lawyer, over Frank L. Smith, for U. S. senator; while Mrs.

Ruth Hanna McCormick, left center, obtained the nomination for SMALL LEAN PORK SHOULDERS-By the Whole, pound ins me. 1 Mr. Robertson was a man who lived without ostentation. Ho was best known by his business associates and 1 though in the limelight of i community activities had a silent part i in- many. His charities were never i advertised even to members of his own family.

Politically he was a Re- publican, though never active in that I respect. i In 1882 he wedded Clara A. Heff- i ner, daughter of Charles Heffner of Pottsville and to them two children Shamokin lodge of Elks and was a trustee of the First Presbyterian church. One of Original Light Men Mr. Robertson was connected with Thcmas Edison, the electrical wizard during the latter's pioneer days in launching commercial electricity here, where it is said the first company to sell electricity for commercial purposes was formed.

Mr. Robertson was cne of the stockholders of this first compan-, the Edison Illuminating and Electric Company, which latter had a plant on Independence street, where the Jones Hardware hitb Dorn, unester former district governor of Rotary and civic leader Advertise in the Dispatch. NEW MADE KRAUT 2 pounds for JUST KIDS By CARTER Qast week OH. BOV. UAS LIAS In A30OT OH-UELU- SOLID DARK ROOM AM' I HAD THE LITTLE RED PEANUT MARTIN GOT the MEASLES' I SICK UTH MEASLES -AN MOM SAYS I UAS I CrOTTA 4 WEPE HE" COrAES MOU-AN1 I BET ME THINKS HES 1 Bt.OMEBODV-AFTEP Jy MEASLES A FftCT BITTERLV BEST SET OF FINE LITTLE LEAN STEWING BEEF 2 pounds I NOU Mr A.QI cc HOW HATE A MEASLE You PATIENT: EVER SEEN? 1 TAIKEM RESENTED BV MUSH STEBBINS UHO HA5 NO INTENTION OF PERMITTING-HIS ACCIDENT TO BE Something new for your husband's lunch pail-16 varities of Relishes and Pickles in 10c jars, nice and handy.

Buy were quality is higher than price. 0VER5HAD0UED Cmt B'Uim t9.hu rrr-vTj.

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