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The Call-Leader from Elwood, Indiana • Page 5

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The Call-Leaderi
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Elwood, Indiana
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THE ELWOOD CALL LEADER, TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1937. pacts rvm fy m. i-iiiiiui ii.ii.i.ii.m..-..ii.ii. "BaaanaBawaaaennB MARKET LEADERS PHOTOGRAPHS OKAPI IfiVVll-OS OF CONGO mm mr -wa mt Mr mm GardeH Fresh Fruits and Veg-elables, and the Finest Meats for ear Sammer Meals. Shop at Creagmiies' for Ceoi Comfort.

Nancy iUft Sweet -fft Lemons, large size, fjf Petatsav 3 lbs. llltj, fuU of juice, eta. LXtZ ChaRf lower, snow fA Tokey Grapen, or. White heads, ea IwC 4 Pxi d.UU rancy Irish Cobbler VIA Fancy Michigan Potatoes, 15 lb. peck IC Celery, stalk 3C rsi.

25c 25c 5c 25c 't 0 Jot add half fattoa of pure Urn JolliossaOonoflOWI BftOTHEKS DEJLBY RED PAINT. get WIna of palM fat retaiwaroa fciotabl wkhiaay higher priced paten. Ir'tajfi sad AmAl good toe Mif hard wioear sad of Searching W.M I J. A. Creagmile Son, Inc.

FREE DELIVERY AND TELEPHONE SERVICE. lilM MAM BTRIET. Little flower Circle Meeto Keller Hesse. The Little Flower Cirri of th National Council of Catholic Wamcr will meet at 7:10 o'clock Wednesday evening at the bom of Mrs. Frank Keller, 1902 South street AO members are cordially invited to ar attend.

Daughters af America Tango Party Tonight. The Daughter of America wtl entertain at a tango party at 1:30 clock this evening at the home of Mrs. Emma Beck, 14V4 Chamnesa Avenue. All persons are invited to attend. Legion eer Circle At Benin Home.

Mrs. Jesse Heflin will entertain the Legioneer Circle at her home northwest of the city Wednesday evening. All members planning to attend are asked to meet at the Moose home at 7 o'clock to go to the Heflia home. Jolly-Etto Qab Masts Thursday. The Jolly-Ette Club will meet Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock with Mrs.

Paul St Clair, 826 North Anderson street It is requested that all members attend. aeneaaaweSejnMBgHaa! Edieeei Iavewtioea Frosa Signal Device to RubW Some of the Important invention accredited to Thomaa A. Edison to-eluded th following: Telegraphic signal device (1183), the repeater (1865), the voting machine (1868), improved stock market ticker (1867), a typewriter (1871). quadruple telegraphic repeater (1872), district signal box (1874), automatic telegraph transmitter (1875), mimeograph (187S), carbon telephone transmitter (1875), phonograph (1877), incandescent lamp (1878), electric dynamo (1880), electric motor (1881), trolley car (1881), electric meter (1861), ore separator (1881), valve gear (1882), electric railway turntable (1882), railway signal system (1888), process for making plate glass (1887), extracting goM from sulphate ore (1888), Bleeping doil (1889), motion picture camera (1891), composition brick (1803), rock crusher, dryer and mixer (1897), alkaline storage battery (1900), reversible galvanic battery (1901), improved cement mixer (1902), a photographic film (1903), recording telephone (1905), improved phonograph (1908), a starting system for automobiles talking pictures (1913), flashlight (1914J, improved transmitter (1918), electro-plating (1919), disc phonograph record (1923), improved radio receiver (1926), Synthetic rubber (1931). THREE WEEKS OFF IN 82 YEARS Lorain, O.

At 69, John Hire, a machinist, looks back on 33 years' steady work for the same employer. Until this yesr his vacations had totaled exactly three weeks. Central Hardware Store it 7 V) heat Asd At rr. Um DEX8T KED tod ymH mm mtmty. flop la wbaa you're la town o4 sk as bout Derby Had.

And foffM to fC a co (7 of Low Brother new rr book, "Practical Hints oa Ptiadag ad Tea wal iod it laMrMtasf and btpM. la Children Fear Snakes Only Wbaa Misinforwted Is the fear of stake bora In us? Science says not. No child fear snakes unless he has been previously frishtened about them. When we are too young to remember, we catch the fear from older person, asserts a writer la the Detroit News. Among many absurd ideas is that a snake stings with Hs tongue; that a milk snake milk cows; that hoop snake rolls; that any make hat power to "charm" and that a female wallow her young.

There 1 some slight evidence for the last statement, although the tact that a snake when cut open is found to contain young is no sign she swal lowed them. Some snake are vivi parous (bearing their young alive) while other are oviparous (egg laying). The several kinds of carter snake, water snakes and the little brown snake give birth to living young. The black snake, the mflk snake, and the grass snake are among the egg-laying species. Snakes' eggs may usually be reo ognized by their longlsh shape and white leathery covering.

The time for hatching varies with weather and other things. With the pretty green or grass snake, It takes bout two weeks. Well, anyhow, the war slump lr the stock market made to the brokers some business of which they were urgently in need. and from a visit In Southern Indiana. Mr.

and Mrs. Max Hurd and chil-wren, have retifckwd from a motor trip to Nisgara Falls, N. Salem, W. Va, and Cincinnati, where they were the guests of relatives and friends. Noah Heller, of Maple Falls, arrived here yesterday to visit with his mother, Mrs.

Amanda Heller, who is seriously ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clar. ence Stant, east of the city. C. L.

Bruce, of Marion, accompanied by Miss Alberta Mary Brier, ot this city, and Mis Margaret Bruce. Mrs. Dorothe Wilson and deugher Dariene, and John Morse, all of Indianapolis, are visiting with relatives in Pittsburgh, Washington, D. C. and with his son, Glenn Bruce New York City.

FAMOUS NECKLET SOLO. London A fine diamond necklet, formerly the property of the ill-fated Queen of France, Marie Antoinette, brought 645,000 at an auction i sale here. It was purchased by the LOCAL AND PERSONAL J. W. Nichols, of Cleveland, was a business visitor here yester day.

Mrs. H. S. Weaver, of Glendale, is the guest of her brother, Bruce Johnson and family. Mr- and Mrs.

E. C. Valentine, of Claypoot, vlaited Sunday with their daughter, Miss Earlene Valentine. Miss Mary Woelwerts has return ed to her home after spending the summer In Detroit, and other points of interest in that state. Mrs.

Lou Smith, of Cineiwwti, O. Mrs. Grace Sullivan, of Hayden, and Mrs. Doris Morrison, Tipton were tho week-end guests of Mr and Mrs. Joseph B.

Hevron. Miss Mildred Hurd has returned from a vacation in Cincinnati, 0-, where ahe visited with Mrs. and Mrs. Robert Mundell and family, 109 So. AaWtersja GOLD MUSEUM OPENED.

Mocsow A Gold Museum, displaying collections of nuggets, crystals, samples of alluvial gold and gold-bearing rock, has been opened at the Moscow Scientific-Research Geological Prospecting Institute. The museum also possesses collections of samples of rock and mln-eraJs asuBlry acrowtpaByiitg gold. Bodies and Fenders Repaired JIM'S RADIATOR SERVICE 220 So. 16th St. THIS WEEK BANANA SPLITS 10c Geo.

P. Mangas Ice Cream Co. 1443 SoHlh A SU Mahara)adhlraa of Darbhanga. MOVE FORWARD Active Issues Reffster Impres sive Galas With Short uov erirrf Chief Support. Aak.

dull trading. Grains mixed in ini- XCora oil 1-8 to 1-4 cent hei. New York, Aug. 0 Although particulariT stimulating new was lacking, stock market leader were poshed back on the upward tracm today lor gain of fractions to I more points. Speculative forces, at the same time, were notably shy and the mar ket unusually "thin." This was ex emplified by the fact transfers amounted to only 465,130 shares, the smallest volume for a five hour ses sion since June II.

Inert Oarer. Some short covering and the feel ing the Hst was due for a technical rebound In view of its sharp decline were helpful factor. Steel trudged forward at the start These seemingly derived mild cheer from the official est! mete placing this week's mill operation slightly above last week. Bonds slept throughout the day and got nowhere. The turnover in the listed bond market of around 700,000 was the smallest since July, 1918.

Copper share followed the rest of the market in the forward tilt notwithstanding the export price of the red metal was again reduced. Steels Move Up. Prominent on the advance were United State Steel at 110 S-8. Beth lehem 02 7-6, General Motors IS, Chrysler 10 3-4, Great Northern 48. Southern Pacific 40, Republic Steel i 34 5-8, National Biscuit 2 1-4, Zen ith Radio 43, Anaconda 3-4, Radio 11 S-8.

Socony Vacuum 10 1-6, Standard Oil of New Jersey 69 1-2 and Allied Chemical 231 1-4. CatepUlar Tractor had a bid day. losing 3 at 02. Off mederately were American Telephone at 166 3-8. Newport Industries 33 1-2, Seaboard Oil 37 1-2.

I TUESDAY 1UDI0 CHAIN PROGRAMS (Central Standard Tlx) W1AJ and WJ2 and Columbia features got Tuesday mlgkt wtia Us WLW prefraas are an followe- MD Network 4:00 Science in New. 4:15 Three Sisters. 4:30 Press Radio News. 4:45 Top Hatters. 5:00 Amos If Andy.

1:15 Vocal Varieties. 5:30 -Singing Strings. 5:45 Carroll and Fairchild. 8:00 Rus Morgan' Orch. 6:30 Wayne King' Orch.

7:00 Vox Pop. I'JXO Johnny Green. SJ4Jianmie ridtar. :5 Vie and Sad 9:00 Amos and Andy. 0:15 Low Breese 0:30 Hudson de Lang Orch.

Blaine. 10:30 To Be Announced. BLUI Network 6:60 Easy Aces. 5 JO Lum and Abner. 5:45 Vivian Delia Chiesa.

6:66 Husband and Wives. 6:30 Edgar A. Guest 740 Ben Bernie' Orch and guest U0 Singing Band. 6:30 Past Master. 9 DO Vagabonds.

Russell Orch. 16:00 Hal Kemp Orch. 10.JO Marvin trederick's Orch. OolsanMa Nefworl 4:30 Pres Radio News. 4.45 Gee Hall' Orch.

6:00 Poetic Melodies. 6:15 Song Time. 5:30 Frank Dailey's Orch. 6:60 Blue Velvet Music. 6:30 Guild Program.

7:00 Watch The Tun Go By. 7:30 Benny Goodman' Orch. 80 United State Navy Band. 8:30 Polly Follies. 9:00 Poetic Melodies.

Gay Lombardos Orch. Bert Block's Orch. 119:30 Tommy Dorsey Orch. WLW rrejrnsB 36 Lum and Abner. 6M4 Bob NewhaH.

"60 Ruts Morgan' Orch. 630 It Can Be Done 1:00 BeA Bernie. TflO True Detective. 80 Tonic Time. 8:15 Whet's The Big Idea? 830 Jhnmy Tidier.

6:46 Vic and Bade. and Andy. 0.15 Mad Ratterfields. f. -30 Los Amlgo.

10:00 Paul Sullivan. 10:15 Barney Repp's Orch. Treks. 11:00 Louis Panieo. Erploref Cetf Firt Pictures of Strange Animal Washingtoiu The okapl, one of which recently arrived at the Bronx see In New York City, is one of the world' atraageet creatures, according to the American Nature association.

Maybe It is. because it takes a bath night and morning. Com-anandef Attillo Gattt on hi tenth expedition Into the Congo country hs )sst seat a report to the American Hatore association on the tacts about this "living fossil." Oornxnander Oetti i the first maft to pantograph the oka pi in rU natural babltak Be I a famous coV-trctor and explorer and has carried oa Ms work for the Royal University af Florence and the Royal Zeotogieal societies of Rome and Antwerp. Xa at report to the American Nature association. Commander Cattl tolls of the troubles he had photographing the beast and of the great car the animal gives his coat which Mends to perfectly with the foliage of the forests hv which the animal llvee Commander Oetti writes: Reseat Being Snapped.

"A pygmy guided us to the spot A noise of movmg leave told us that the okapl was aware of our presence had plunged Into the forest on our bank of the river and had stopped there. AH the men suddenly stiffened as the head of the okapt appeared immediately before me. "His throat was the same silvery color as the mandura leaves. His head and great ears were almost in-distinguishable because of their similarity with the spearlik leave. Before I was able to realize he was a beautiful male with horns at least two Inches long and free of skin at the tfps indicating an advanced age I had snapped a half dozen pie-tore.

"I tried to make every move a Quietly possible. His big blue eye took en that glassy, sinister expression the natives fear. Hi teeth ground with irritation a he laid back hi ear, accentuating the strange outline of hi head. Then he hinged forward, giving me hist time to lump aside as I was clicking my fifteenth photograph. "The pygnve, knowing wnat tnos glassy eyes meant, swarmed Into the treei.

The okapi found no one before him nd in two strides of his giraffe-lSte gallop, had disappeared Into Ike nandultt. Csued livhig Fossil." The okapl la. a member of the family and la considered by -4 asmctually living the report to the American Na ture association continue. "Hi head IS 1 almost Indistinguishable from that of the prehistoric Samo-therium of th lower Pliocene of Europe, extinct for fifteen million year. Ilis body is like that of an antelope, and hi legs have beautiful Stripe of pure black and white similar to those of a xebra.

The large red earsr-the color of the undersides of the mandulu leaves, are delicately fringed in black. The back la shaded Into rich tint of dark red, light red and silvery red on the sides-) and under the beny. "The okapi gives constant care to his precious coat; cleanliness, in fact, appears to be his most striking characteristic. He never tires of washing himself carefully, licking his skin at every point that hie long blue tongue can reach, "Another peculiarity of the okapi is his large eyes, which have, mde- Send en Uy of each other, aa extraor-lnary field of rotation, enabling him to look In two direction at Marriage Certificate to Match Costume of Bride Richmond, Ma Marriage certificates that match the bride's costume now may be obtained In the recorder's office In the Ray county courthouse. If the bride favors blue, there is a certificate inclosed ki a blue suede cover, embossed in gold.

The certificate itself is daintily decorated with forget-me-nots, and has attached to it 12 rules on the perpetuating of the honeymoon. This i inclosed in a blue envelope lined wfta gold. For costumes In the shades of green and brown there Is a certttV cate entitled "Our Bridal Bond" which is inclosed in green leaf leather. "Our Wedding Bond" la White matches the traditional color of the bride's dress. For those who prefer, to frame a certificate Just like mother and father received, the office still has the standard and very official-looking certificates.

Books on Cattle Brands Being Collected in West Bell Fourche, 8. D. Cattle range bibliophiles are collecting brand books, those lists in which the cattle irons of thousands of stockmen are listed so identification of cattle can be made at market. Still registered at Pierre are the brands of some 6,006 cattlemen on the ranges of the West Many of them own famous brands dating back to the times when, the Western prairies were entirely unfenced and cattle rustler formed a major problem to the industry. QUICK SERVICE Wet Wash, per lb.

V. 5c For Snow White Linens Send to the ELWOOD LAUNDRY Soft Water Only Phone 831 Are Women Better Shoppers than Men? The man with the. stubborn automobile thinks "Lordy, if I could only whistle) like the school boy hot this pesky car is gettin' me town" There's an answer if he'd only find out about MOORE SERVICE Other Car-Owners Are Already Whistliagv JOHN W. MOORE Chevrolet and OldsmobUe galea ued Serrk Phone 38 Granting a woman's reputation for wise buying, let's trace the methods by whieh she earned it. Where does she find out about the advantages and details of electric refrigeration? What tells her how to keep the whole houshold clean rags, floors, bath-room tiling and have energy left over for golf and parties? How does she learn about new and delicious entrees and des-serts that snrprise and delight her family? And where does she discover those subtleties of dress and make-np that a man ap-preciates but never understands? -1 Why, she reads the advertisements.

She is a consistent, thoughtful reader of advertisements, because she has found that she can believe them and profit thereby. Overlooking the advertisements wonld be depriving herself of data eontina-ously useful in her job of Purchasing Agent to the Family For that matter, watch a wise man buy a car or a suit or an insurance policy. Not a bad shopper himself! He reads the advertisements tool "That's it, Pop That's what we want CROSLEY! Boy, you're "there with a Crosley." Come in and see these new, 1938 models. COLE'S ELECTRIC 219 S. Anderson St.

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