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Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 19

Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 19

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Herald and Reviewi
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Decatur, Illinois
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19 Sunday, Feb. 8, 1914. PRETTY CABARET SCENE PRESENTS DECATUR COUPLES IN "A NIGHT IN ELKDOM," POWERS THEATER THURSDAY, FEB. 12. VISITVNG IN DECATIR.

Shirley Parrish, who owns a troup of trained goats who is known on the staire as Aivarado, arrived in Decatur Wednesday and is visitlnc with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. William A. larrish, 12:15 Nurth Main street.

IIo has lost guveral of his most valuable coats through sleknens has boucrht "more and is training them, and expects to put on an entire new act soon. OS PEACE BO.VD. Fred Shurtz was arrested Saturday evening on complaint of Elmer 1:. Oorgham. 1219 North and released.

On $100 peace bond to appear before Justice'J. H. McCoy at 1 o'clock Feb. 11. THE DECATUR DAILY HERALD.

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For all the masterpieces of ages past, everything that is true in music, can now be rendered anywhere in any home. Rendered in perfect tone, in perfect time, with perfect expression, through the medium of the perfect, Kimball 88-Note Player Piano Every advantage gained in the use of all expression levers or any similar devices, is embodied in the Kimball Player" Piano. Have You Heard ThU Marvelous Player If not, you should visit the Player Department of your home dealer and hear your favorite music These beautiful instruments are sold on time payments as well as for cash. Reasonable terms place them within the reach of all. W.

W. Kimball Co. Decatur Branch Store. R. A.

PEAKE, Manager. 149 East Main St. Miss Caroline Metz. Miss Edna Seihr. Miss Eva Seihr.

Miss Mabel Semmel and Chester 8iaf- Mrs. K. Leonard Cassell and have two encores. The tango act closes the show. The scene is a cabaret, dancing opens with Marie Waltz, by Miss Mabel Semmel and Chester Stafford, ending in an aeroplane slide.

Mabel and Chester sing "I'm Savin' All My Lovin'- for You," followed by tango chorus. The elaborate gowns were made by Keister Dressmaking college. AH drilling by Mrs. Cassell. Miss Eula Corrington.

Miss Grace Semmel. Miss Anna Minor. Miss Mary Johnson. Miss Lou Semmel. 1-ront row, left to right-Miss Grace Andrews.

Miss lxla Pet u.s. Miss Tempa RiKSCS. Hiss Leona Matieny. I ford do a special tango, arranged by enne and two teaspoons pepper sauce. Then fill tumbler with cider vinegar 'pout.

This will relieve soreness and hoarseness of lungs or throat, arising from much coughing. C. K. 202 West Main, City. and water, equal parts, stir well and Mrs.

C. H. Logan, 898 West North street entertained several women at luncheon Tuesday in honor of Miss Flo Adrian who is visiting Mrs. Robert E. Best in West Macon street Luncheon was followed by a box party at the Empress.

gargle often. To let borax dissolve in the mouth will often relieve a sore throat. Alum and honey dissolved in sage tea is an. excellent remedy. MISS E.

C. Country. FKO.W OXE WHO KNOWS. Colds respond readily to home remedies if they are given soon enough. As the mother of six children I feel tiiat I am doing the thing I should by giving some of my remedies to my less experienced sisters.

The first and most important thing is to not make "hot house" plants of ourselves and children, but to live as much as possible in the fresh air, wearing clothing to suit the season also having plenty of fresh air in our bed i or the neck may become stiff. I have round taking a not bath and rubbing the affected Darts with alcohol and oil cine that is generally prescribed. 1 Meridith's Semi-Annual Clearance Sale continues to draw immense crowds of buyers eager to take advantage of the many sacrifices, in the way of price redactions, we are making during this sale. With our location, our low expense and small. profits, we always guarantee you a saving of at least 20 cents neach dollar spent, and now think of buying tho se same articles in many instances' at almost one-half the former price.

Whether you want to buy a complete outfit or a single article, it will pay you to attend this sale. All purchases held for future delivery. Drinking hot lemonade on gouig to bcu is also good. When cold settles in the yes, bathe them in hot water an'1 Irop a few drors of boraeic acid in the water. Five cents worth ot the acid rooms.

After these precautions if we contract a cold I then mix about the proportion of a teaspoon of Iresh lard, three drops of turpentine and three or four of camphor. This I apply freely to the chest of patient, before retiring at night, rubbing thoroughly and covering with warm wooien cloth. If troubled with a cough, place woolen cloth about the throat to keep it wadm which prevents the tickling sensation which produces the cou-fh. iropped in a pint of water is the pro portion. When cold settles in the gums.

rinse the mouth with tincture of myrrh. MUS. J. .1. City.

TO lSKUlC'E DOCTOR HILLS. Common white hoarhound, an ounce to a pint of water, may be taken effectively for a conch. The hot infusion In case of croup I apply a poultice of onions, fried in plenty of lard to the chest. Pnr sr.ro throat r.r tonsilitis SPraV drank in the early stages of a cold, $9.75 Eft I BED ROOM FURNITURE. $16.75 Brass Bed now $35.00 Brass Bed now $10.00 Vernis Martin Bed the throat to keep it warm which pre- water according to age or person ai-flicted.

A syrup made by slicing onions very thin, placing in a dish, sprinkling with sugar and setting it in a warm place usually causes perspiration. For Sore Throat. Rub the throat inside with table salt in other words, snlt the throat down. Will give quick relief. To clear the throat use white of an A valuable and inexpensive recipe fr.r a trarcle to be used for sore throat.

$6 00 RELIEF FOR COLDS. A severe cold is lightly passed npfn, vet how serious are the results, dich-ing cold, for example, the body may be overheated and one tits down to ool off bv an onen window; the skin is moist with perspiration. If the b-veze blows on the back between the shoulders, that part is cooled first and the Mood is driven inward from the ur-faee: from such results pneumonia or pleurisy. Hot drinks and hot applications are at once necessary to start lierspiratir.n. Tills is the advice tfiven by a pr.ysician.

A cough, if dry, may be loosened with simply licorice, hoarhcund candy. The advantage of these is that a little can be taken often, so as to keep up a nearly constant influence of the kind desired, although they only touch the swallowing pan the throat. One of the best remedies we have ever used for sore thmuts and coughs, is made of alcohol, glycerine and rock candy; the latter dissolved in hot water. About one Dint alcohol, five cents wortii glycerine and abcut the game of rook candy ail mixed together. If "the cold affects the head.

I have found snuffing salt water up the nostrils will often relieve the stoppage; drink plenty of cold water. The head held over a pail of hot water, with a blanket to cover head and pail to exclude all air will sometimes entirely cure a cold in the firs! stages. Be careful about drafts until the pores have had time to close. Flaxseed tea makes a soothing drink ior sore throat; t.our half a pint of boiling water upon a tublespo nful whole flaxseed, etir up for a few minutes, let stand covered for a few minutes more. What wanted in the tea is tbe maseilage of the seeds; lemon juice and a little added mal.es it more agreeable.

In all cases of colds, a laxative is al-fc'ays necessarv. spiced syrup of rhu-hurb is one of the most useful of all demesne medicines. The dose is from a teaspoon tabl-snoonfvl. Syrup of squills is also an excellent cough medicine and should be in every now $8.00 Vernis Martin Bed $4.25 now make a strong lea of sage. To two and RUGS RUGS RUGS.

$50.00 All Worsted 9x1 2 Wilton Rug now i $45.00 9x12 All Worsted Wilton Rug now $35.00 9x12 Wilton Velvet Rug now 1 2 7. 5 0 9x 1 2 Wiltdh Velvet Rug now $25.00 9x12 Wilton Velvet Rug now i $25.00 9x12 Axminster Rug now $22.50 9x12 Axminster Rug now $19.75 9x12 Body Brussels Rug now until the juice is drawn from the onions is goad. Pour off the syrup and a teaspoonful every hour until coueh is loosened. With these emedies I give the hot lemonade and hot mustard foot batli at night to cause prespiration. A EUSY MOTHER.

1 hall pints of tea, add two tahlespo-ns efch ot strained noney. salt ana strong $30.00 $27.50 $24.75 $20.03 $16.75 $16.75 $13.75 $14.75 vinegar. halt teaspoon red pepper, yieep well with the sage. Strain and ttle and use for gargle from four to 12 times a day, according to severity of case. A ln1a(H'ile Cornell Caody, Excellent cough candy can be made slinnerv elm.

flaxseed and suitar. $16.75 Solid Oak Dresser now $12.75 Solid Oak Dresser now I 9.75 Maple Dresser now $6.50 Combination Felt Mattress now $7.75 Cotton Felt Mattress KVFECTIVE CTKES, A home remedy for a cold and I have Mwaya found it to give satisfaction. Mix eiual parts of turpentine, fresh 'ard and together and apply to the throat; chest and lungs and put a niece of flanne around tiie neck and 'ake a good dose of castor oil or syrup of pepsin, (according to age) on retiring. If they have fever give a hot 'villi with a teaspoonful of soda in the water to reduce fever. A READEK KRO.M NEWTON, ILL.

$9.75 $7.75 $12.75 $4.25 $3.00 $9.75 50-pound Tracy Felt Mattress $16.75 9x12 Brussels Rug now $12.75 9x12 Seamless Tapestry Rug now CARPETS MATTING LINOLEUM, now $3.50 Link Fabric Spring Soak gill ff whole flaxseed in a half nint of boiling water. In another dish nut a cup of broken bits of slippery 1m and cover this also with boiling water. Let sianel for two hours, then strain both through a muslin clotii into a sauce pan containing one and a half nounds granulated sugar. Extract all he liquor you can, stir sugar until then boil until it turns to "andy. Pour out at once when it this pour onto greised paper.

This 's an old fashiontd rule and candy is more rjalatable if juice of two lemons added to it alter it has cooked lj minutes. One of the most soothing and simple-cures for a cough is a spoonful of glycerine or glycerine anel water mixed half and half. Another good way is take a spoonful of glycerine and a glass of warm milk. Turpentine For Croup. now $5.00 Link Fabric Spring medicine chet.

Paregoric is soothing and is often needed to produce restlul sleep. A bitrhlv imnortant method of avoid now 39c ing colds Is tn renerthen the system by dint of suitable exercises. Seek to 50c Ingrain Carpets, per yard, now 35c Ingrain Carpets, per yard, now 75c. 4 yard wide Linoleum, per yard, nreathe only pure air, adapting the clothing to the climate and the bodily needs, and in other ways hardening the body to deiv the assaults of disease. .45 Some persons with the idea of hard TO RELIEVE SOKE THROAT.

One half cup vinegar, one and a half tea.spoons water, one tablespoon salt and one teaspoon pepper and a little sugar to suit taste. Put these all together and mix well. Take in teaspoon-fuls until relieved. Another good method is to place a tea kettle of water over fire until boiling and inhale the steam by placing mouth over the spout of kettle. Apply a good linament to the outside of throat every few minutes luring the day.

Keep a cotton cloth, not woolen around neck. Gorgle for Sere Throat. Steep one medium sized red pepper in half pint water, strain and add one fourth pint good vinegar and a heap-ng teaspoon each of salt, and pulver-'ied alum. Gargle as often as needed, 'feat tea for a speedy reliet for sore throat. A glass of water and a teaspoon of "ommon baking soda also makes an ex--ellent gargle A teaspoonful swallow-d will relieve tickling in the throat.

Take a small glass holding a pint, idd small amount of slt, a nuarter spoon black pepper and a little cay- now $1.35 Inlaid Linoleum, per yard. 55c 2 yard wide Linoleum, per yard, Saturate a small piece of flannel -lfce on throat and chest and in seven -ase three to five drops taken inwardly is effective. Congo From Heeent Oolrt. Linsred oil. honey, jamaca rum pfiipl parte of each.

Shake well before taVing. Tincture of blood root, syrun "of 'recac and squills, tincture of balsa-v (mii- of Take slf a teaspoonful while colel is severe. This is an excellent remedy. S.irne'!! or HoarKene fomj 'onih. Spike nard root, bruised and steeped in a teapot, using half water and half -irits.

then inhale the stesm when not "no hot, by breathing through the 95c 39c 42c 25c ening themselves wcr as little clothing in winter as possible. This perhaps, is very well if are robust, but if not strong they become ch-lled through. Chinese people it is said have fewer colds than any other race. They have cool nights and warm noons. They begin the morning with several garments and as the hours of morning bring warmth, off goes one thing after another until by noonday they have only one or two cove rings ld't.

With the cooling of the afternoon, they again be-Sin to put them on and so hour by hour they get back to the morning's -ainment. Colds sometimes settle in the joints $12.00 $18.00 $19.75 $14.75 65 2 yard wide Linoleum, per yard, now 35c 2 yard wide Oil Cloth, per yard, now Matting, per yard, "2 30c now 35c Mi atting, per yard, now DINING ROOM FURNITURE. $9.75 Round Golden Oak Table now $8.50 Set of Diners now $12.50 Set of Diners now $16.75 Leather Box Seat Diners now $32.50 Fumed Oak Buffet now $12.75 Fumed Oak Table how $27.50 Quartered Oak Buffet now 1 9. 75 Quartered Oak Table now LIVING ROOM FURNITURE. $5.00 Library Table now $12.75 Fumed Oak Table now $5.00 Fumed Oak Rocker now $9.75 Fumed Oak Rocker now $4.50 Golden Oak Rocker now $3.50 Solid Oak Rocker now $13.75 Quartered Oak Table tow $11.75 Quartered Oak Table now 30c KNACK" makes it possible to bake good Bread part of the time, but 40c Matting, per yard, now 25c Matting, per yard, now KITCHEN FURNITURE.

8c ITS' Flour $39.75 Six-Hole Cast Range now $37.50 Six-Hole Steel Range rag $3.90 $8.00 $3.75 $6.75 $3.00 $2.25 $9.75 $7.50 $29.75 $27.50 $45.09 $14.75 $14.75 now $55.00 Globe Cast Range now $19.75 Cook Stove now $19.75 Kitchen Cabinet now $25.66 Mother. Hubbard's New Cupboard Cl 7C MADE FROM SELECTED HARD WHEAT And a proper temperature of the ingredients will produce the most appetizing "Home Made" Bread every time. All materials should be at a temperature of .75 to 85 degrees before being used. Yeast rises best at 85 degrees. This is imperative.

Shellabarger Elevator Co. DISTRIBUTORS. now YOU'LL DO BETTER HERE. SELECTED HARD WHEAT BIG'S" MERIDITH FURNITURE GO. SKELLAEM BEST FLOUH 320-350 East Cerro Gordo Street.

CASH OR CREDIT. 257 N. Main St, Decatur, III. J. M.

ALLEN, Agent. i.

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