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THE M'HENRY PLAINDEALER ;"-S; •tp i ,'j. v* PqUtatod every Thursday at McHenry, Hln by Charles P. Renkh. Meter «l as second-class matter «t the postoflke at MeH 4sr the act of May 8,1879. eniy, El., una> «- *1 00 ;; v ^ -A. H. nosmat, tmi Haaacerv ... : ' ' r ;i' : "Atfr •" HSpa«applMn Pineapples were not DUHd btfNftise of any association with pine trees, but were really meant to be "•pineapples" because of their prickles. ILLE] THEATRE/ k k -VOOOJTOCH, ILL^ y Woodstock*s Beautiful Play House Matinees Sun.-Wed.-Sat. IsM Evenings 7-9 H'- J S <4 Special 50c FAMILY MATINEE Sunday THURSDAY ONLY Screen Show 7 and 10 Stage Show 8:15 On the Stage " If. B. ROTNOUR f PLAYERS 44< the Screen Edmund Lowe iifc Scotland Yards Movietone News FRIDAY -- SATURDAY GIFT NIGHT SATURDAY Greta Garbo in v "IospiratioB" ; Also Comedy and Movietone News SUNDAYMONDAY OAKHUST :W. ind Wrs. C. A. Kert&ffcfcs Aftd family of Hubbards Woods spent the week-end at their cottage at Oakhurst and had as their quests a party of young people who enjoyed the skating and ice boating. Mrs. Paul Cowle and Mrs. Harry Wright spent Valentine's day at West ern Springs, where they attended a Valentine party. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kent of Chicago spent the week-end at their cottage at Oakhurst. Mr. and Mm. Henry Harder and Richard Harder of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Nain of Western Springs were guests of Harry Wright Sunday and also called at the Paul Cowle home. HOMES FOR SALE FOB SALE--7-room house and garage, located in Spring Grove. Very reasonable. Inquire of Frank L. Adams, Ringwood, 111. 87tf FOR SALE--Dining room set, tabic and five chairs. Fumed oak, good condition. |15 for quick sale. Mrs. Lillian Cox. Tel. 220-R. *88 BEFORE YOU BUY SHOES see our bargain counter. B. Fopp. Expert shoemaker and repair shop. Main street. Phone 162. 38-tf JERSEY COWS FOB SALE--Will have at my barn Monday, Feb. 16, a real load of Jersey cows. These cows are all good size and all abortion and TB tested. No stockyard cows. These cows are bought in the country where they milk. Some of these cows test as high as 7 per cent butterfat and give 12 quarts of milk. Don't change all your cows if you are low in test. Put in a few of these good Jerseys. Highest prices paid for beefers. Satisfaction guaranteed. Joe Kvidera, Gary, 111. Phone Cary 37-J. 87-2 FOR SALE OR RENT--5-iwom bungalow, nearly new and strictly modern in every respect. Closed in porch, garage, large lot, assessments paid in full, newly decorated. This house is built first class throughout. Owner will sell reasonable for cash or on time. Address "W," care McHenry Plaindealer. 37-3 * PERSONAL& Miss Mary Brefeld speatTl&l at Crystal Lake. Mrs. Charles Lippert of Fox Lake visited her mother, Mrs. Minnie Miller, Monday. Mrs. Josephine Frtstt of Johnsburg visited in the Ford Jackson home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brefeld and family of Chicago spnt the week-end in tlie B. J. Brefeld home. Clarence Anglese spept the weekend at Lake Forest, where he attended a fraternity dance. % Miss Minnie Ferwerda of Chicago spent a few days the first of the week at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Phalin attended j POTATOES FOR SALE--No. 1 Irish the funeral of Mrs. Thomas McMillan Cobblers; good eating and also good at Terra Cotta, Tuesday afternoon. for seed. $1.30 per bu. We deliver. FOR SALE--Rag rugs. »Frank Gustafson. W. McHenry, corner of Center and John streets. 36-tf FOR SALE--Hay and straw. Also pressing of same. Our prices are right and satisfaction assured. Benwell & Henkel, West McHenry. Tel. 'McHenry 606-J-l. 86-tf Miss Louise Meyers of Chicago spent the week-end in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Meyers.' Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rothermel visited Jack Thies at St. Anthony's hospital, Chicago, Sunday. Mrs. Eugene Fontenelle returned to her home in Nebraska Sunday, after visiting several weeks with her daughter, Mrs. A. H. Mosher. Mrs. Henry Foss and son, Charles, who have been visiting in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Claxton, left Wednesday morning for New York City to join Mr. Foss and Dave Segel, West McHenry. Tel 92-J 35-tf federal Wai-ds Mostly Heroes of World War. Washington.--Nearly TO per cent of tlie men #ho are living In soldiers* homes in the United States today are veterans of the World war, and still In Increasing numbers each year they call for help from the government tor which they dared death 12 years ago. The World war veterans who seek the haven of the soldiers' homes, besides, are younger than the men of other wars who ask help. Their average age is estimated - at. thirty-four years. From 1921 until 1927 the total population of the dozen homes averaged throughout the year from 12,500 to 14,- 000. In the fiscal year ending last July the total Increased to 19,518, and November 30 of this year there were 28,- 908 Inmates, Including more than 5,000 on leave. Once a man who became such a ward of the government was ranked a Whp Never S«w WUte Man Are Found Montreal.--Ebkimo children who had never seen a white man were discovered by Rev. Fr. Duchaussois, official historian of the congregation of missionaries of the Order of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate, during a trip within the Arctic circle in Canada from which he has Just returned. These children were overcome by curiosity and pulled the beards-of the missionaries to discover how they were fastened on. Fr. Duchaussois left Montreal last June and covered a total distance of 6,500 miles of land, water and air to visit a handful of Eskimos and Indians in 20 scattered missions in the Far North. Fr. Duchaussois soon will leave Montreal for the African jungles. His parish i§: the rem©to part* <4 Nut world. ' Bones Prove Man Lived in U. S. 20,000 Years Ago Los Angeles--Human bones and man-made Implements which definitely pauper, and his family kept his where- i establish the presence of man on the abouts secret. Today, however, there. American Is an eagerness evident In the attitude of the veterans and of their relatives. Welfare organisations and charitable groups have the same view. They believe they are doing a good work In getting veterans permanent homes In these Institutions efcd they believe that needy veterans belong In the care of the jrovernment. There are accommodtaions for 22,- 820 men In the soldiers' homes, and most of them today are caring for more than their capacity. i ; FOR SALE--Well secured 7% First Mortgages on McHenry Residence Property. Inquire at Plaindealer office. , 19-tf LOST LOST--32x6 truck tire Monday morning, west of town, on McCullom's lake or Woodstock road. Herman Schaefer. Phone McHenry 175. , 38 J*0R RENT jnake their hem*, Tbt Wp U being FLAT FOR RENT--Reasonable. H. 11 made by auto. _ h'(Lj JANET WH0R CHAQ.LES FARRELL ? • ^4;, also I Screen Song and f-fv# Movietone News TUESDAY / WEDNESDAY , . ^ 4feorge Bancroft ill "Scandel Scheet" also Comedy and Movietone News Danger la Mended Grindstone ... The bureau of standards says, due to the enormous internal stresses generated by centrifugal force in a grindstone running at full speed. It would be extremely dangerous to operate such a stone which had been broken and mended by any known means. IC. Kamholz, West McHenry. 36-tf FOR HENT--Nev.ly decorated modern 4-room flat on Riverside Drive, furnished or unfurnished. Garage. Apply at this office or call McHenry 167. 33-tf To "Spere" The Scottish word "spere" means search, inquiry, to ask, question, and, also, to ask in marriage. Begin at Home It la m o r e n e e d f u l t h a t . . . my heart should swell with loving admiration at some trait of gentle goodness In the faulty people who alt at the same hearth with me . . . than at the deeds of heroes whom I shall never know except by hearsay.--George Eliot WANTED WANTED--Reliable, energetic man to sell the well known J. R. Watkins Products in McHenry county. No experience necessary. Write G. M. 01- cott, Lake Villa, 111. Phone Lake Villa 174-J. •38 WANTED TO BUY--Baby buggy. Tel. McHenry 218-M. *38 WANTED! 1$ Horses before March trade on tractors I* V. LUSK & SON ^ Grayslake, Illinois Zi-4* Peiping "Night Life" Enlivened by Cabarets Peiping China.--While the government at Nanking has Issued a .mandate forbidding western-style dancing in the capital, Teiplng's "night life" has been stimulated by the addition of a number of Chinese cabarets, in which Chinese girl partners are available at fixed fees for each dance. At the same timp Chinese politicians who flocked to Peiping hunting for Jobs In the new government are finding recreation In..-the foreign-style hotels. . For a number of years Peiping ithen Pekine) was satisfied with two "night clubs." in which Russian girls acted as partners. These cabarets had their ups and downs, but managed to keep going. Today they are profiting by the renewed activity. But the latest novelties are the purely Chinese night clubs, of which there are now several. They are owned and operated by Chinese, with, Chinese dancing partners, and their patrons are mostly Chinese. Managers who learned the business in Shanghai are in charge. Sing-song girls In Peiping, who have had two bad years before the city again became a sort of capital, are determined to learn western dancing and qualifying as dancing partners. Several of them already have abandoned the old-style methods for the western Innovation. continent at least 20,000 years ago. In the pleistocene age, have been discovered in a gypsum cave, 20 miles from Las Vegas, Nev, Dr. James A. R, Scherer, director of the Southwest museum, announced. The discoveries were made by Mark R. Harrington, with the assistance of the California Institute of Technology and the Carnegie Institute at Washington. _ - The remains were found eight feet below the floor of the cave. At the .same "ground level were found the |>ones of the ground sloth, Nothrothe- Hum, known to have existed only in the pleistocene age, Do$tp£Jj&grsr said. ' •. Bullet-Ends Smoke Dream as Man "Loads" His Pipe Circleville, Ohl'v--John Peters, a resident of a small community near here, recently purchased a supply of cartridges at a hardware store. He placed the shells in a rear trousers pocket and went home. Not long after having made the purchase he decided to smoke his pipe. He reached for his tobacco pouch, filled his briar, and "lighted up." He took a few^uffs and settled |>ack to dream. An explosion awakened him from his reverie. An investigation revealed that one of the bullets he had bought had found Its way Into the tobacco pouch and then into the pipe. Plaittdealers at Wattle*. SPECIALS Week Ending Feb. 21 RELIABLE DEALER wanted to handle Heberling Products in McHenry county. Excellent opportunity for the right man. Earnings of $60 weekly not unusual. Write for free catalog. G. C. Heberling Company, Dept. 345, Bloomington, 111.. 87-2 Chipso, flakes or granules Eight O'clock Coffee Fels Naptha Soap • Scott Tissue Campbell's Tomato Soup A. P. Golden Bantam Corn, llo. 2 * Xona Peas, No. 2 can Iona Tomatoes, No. 2 can Sauerkraut, No. 2 can „ Pumpkin, P. L., No. 2 Vt can N. B. C. Snowpeak Cookies - 5 Pk«* $1.00 5 lbs. $1.00 mO bars $1.00 -12 rolls $1.00 12 cans $1.00 :j_2 cans $1.00 312 cans $1.00 -12 caM ii.oo .12 cans $1.00 ----£ cans 15<£ jb. 190 --2 doz. 29^ lbs. 10^ --ZL lb. 5^ Grandmother's--raisin, white, bran bread, 16 oz. Full Line Fresh Fruits and Vegetables iTavel Oranges, size 288 New Cabbage ..... * Soman Beauty Apples 0 Grapefruit, size 96 ' 0 for 25C Winesap Apples 3 23^ A«P Food Stores rnmmm--m--m MIDDLE WESTERN DIVISION _____ The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company FARM LOANS--First mortgage loans on farms, low interest. Now taking applications for 1931 loans. R. M. Fritz, 2nd PI., Harvard State Bank Bldg., Harvard, 111. Phene 147 29-tf MISCELLANEOUS Woman Regains Eyesight When Teeth Are Pulled Chicago.--For fourteen years Mrs. Lillian Wallace, thirty-eight years old, wife of a chef at the Great Lakes Naval Training station, had been blind in the left eye. Visits to expert oculists were futile and she was advised to h»ve the sightless eye removed to save the good right eye. She refused. ^Recently Mrs. Wallace had five teeth extracted. She went home and set the table. Her jaw ached and to eaae the pain she mbbed it In doing so she covered her right eye. As she rubbed she seemed to brush away a web from the left eye. Suddenly the blurred image of a fork appeared. Then furniture and walls appeared. Doctors said that sight had been almost completely restored after a lapse of fourteen years. S. H. Freund & Son CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS Phone 127-R McHenry Our experience is at Your Senrice in building Your Wants * Uncle Ef»ra * MA boy dat minds his father,** said Uncle Eben, "puts a heap of 'sponsibility on de old gen'man In de way of keepin' hisself up to form as a good example."--Washington Star. * •rffea• LM^fc living c^nd|iifCllM#1>een tornnd by a group of JaiiUfaet companies to be more important In determining length of life than heredity, after a study of 375,000 cases. Jiuten'i Restaurant S UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT--? ^ 'OttSbitf14nd Steak Dinners Meals at all hours Plate Lunches a Specialty Call McHenry 16 for reservations EVELYN BALDI •;1 IS, . - M - Riverside nd MARKET Week-End Specials NEW CABBAGE ONIONS .per lb. 10 »*. 25<* h" LENTEN SPECIALS MACARONI, SPAGHETTI or NOODLES 8-0*. pkg. ^ y:- SARDINES in OIL, regular 2 for 25 value, each 10<£ HERRING, 9-lb. keg, Holland Milkers, keg 91.25 SAUERKRAUT, No. 2Vz size can TOMATO SOUP, Savoy brand KETSUP, large bottle ^ 10* ft* 23* GREEN OLIVES, 9-oz. jar, 20c size MILK, Armour Best Meat Department SIRLOIN STEAK, best quality - • " lb. 30£ FRANKFURTS or BOLOGNA, V«te ft Zuncker brand - , lb. 21* LAR9, pure leaf laird --.2 lbs. 25* A Real Special 3 lbs. BANANAS, 3 lbs. EATING APPLES, 3 GRAPEFRUIT, 1 doz. HEDIUH SIZE ORANGES for $1.00 Also 254 worth tint valne of any merchandise in store, . - - - ~ Barbian Bros., Props. FREE--With every order 'of 400 or more., state accredited Corn Belt Chicks placed on our books during February for future delivery, ,we will give, free, 50 lbs. of starting mash. Prices lowest* in history-- Leghorns $9.00; Hfeavies $10.00 and $1 LOO. Custom hatching 3c per egg. Headquarters for poultry supplies. Simplex oil burning brooder stoves, hard coal stoves, etc. Radio program over WLS 7:30 every Wednesday evening. Make our hatchery your headquarters. Corn Beit Hatcheries., Woodstock, 111. 37-3 SEWING MACHINES REPAIRED Bag Rugs Made to Order All Work Guaranteed ' B. POPP Phone t«2 Main St. McHenry JOE KVIDERA, CARY, ILL. Livestock Dealer "D;niy Cows a Specialty Satisfaction Guaranteed -- Phone Cary 37-J 11-Jfef . ' : . * Woman Recivea Letter Mailed to Her in 1907 Wapanucka, Okla.--A letter written January 23, 1907, has just been received by Mrs. Susie E* Standlfer at her home in Wapanucka. The letter was written by the late Tams Bixby, chlrman of the Dawes commission, which had charge of the allotment or lands of the Five Civilized Tribes. It referred to a claim Mrs. Standlfer and members of her family had filed on a Choctaw allotment It stated the secretary of Interior had denied the claim. Mm. Standlfer was unable to explain the reason for the*long delay to delivery of the letter. V •, Phone 180 We Deliver ?. >..•> V is - - Buick OvnArt February 1X .tKWKtttY ON CREDIT: Alfred Ferris Jewelry Store, Woodstock, Illinois, you may buy on credit Watches, Diamonds. Jewelry, Silverware'; clocks all of the best grades and all at cash prices, .No advance :n price. Nation ally advertised merchandise that you know by reputation. Come and see for yourself. FRED T. FERRIS, Jeweler, Woodstock, Illinois. 12-tf Television Brings Otrt New Methods in Make-Up New York.--Television has required a brand new art of makeop. And It Is a strange one. In order that lips may appear as Hps should, they are coated with chocolate brown. The face Is covered jjjwith a deep ivory. Grease paint and ijldark shades are used to bring out high flights around the nose. In the case of men, the entire face is covered with a paint almost dark Uotfgh to be .called brown. ^ Extraordinary makeup methods are required in television, in order to preserve such important features as theFJ nose, which has an unpleasant way' of disappearing when the usual paints^ and creams are used. UPHOLSTERING--All kinds of furniture reupholstered and repaired. Good work guaranteed. Work called i:»r ami delivered. Chas. Rasmussen, S. Center St., West McHenry, 111. Tel. 107-M. - 12-tf nIN 14---j*i»d keep your piano tuneo Tuttiag mukes youi piano a musical iiwt*utiH*uL Phone ,374-J <MMMirite J. JT. lVilhl, Woodstock, TSL 87-t< •iMl, 'HW-t IHadlBC PosilMBty A Columbia university professor avers that a fairly intelligent person with good eyesight can train himself to read about 180 borrtcs a year. Because of its importance, ve decided to infora you now that the present line of 1931 Buick Straight Eight* not be replaced by new models this summer. ;-"y * Buick, as you know, has introduced its new cars jffp August 1st, year after year. But inasmuch as these new Straigttf -j Bight models have met with such spontaneous approval by thousands ' everywhere, Buick has decided to continue manufacturing the preseijl,^ /PLghta throughout the summer and coming fall. ^ This is. mighty good news to thousands of BuiOk Owners because they will buy new Buicks now, with tha knowledge! that there will be no model change next.summer. ^ They will find in these new Buicks a degree of ;$erfornanoa that is certain to give them a genuine thrill. .All have the safe, silent--shift Synoro--llesh transmission. All hav* falve-in-Head Straight Eight engines. And all have the famous Insulated Bodiea by Fisher. So well the 1931 line been received that, oat of every 100 eights sold ;Ln Buick's price cl&s, 56 are Buicks. May we suggest that you drive the Eight as Builds It? Your Buick dealer will be glad to have you take fheel and learn at first hand how muoh Buick Straight Eight f)3rforaance adds t® 1?he Joy of motoring. • ® Vejry ipAy \ " T^HBUICK MOTOR COMPAMY, FLINT, MICR. t._ C; 'i # >*v i M Buick uir-'- W^EN AUTOMOBIti!# ARB SU1LT Summing It There is no dearth of charity to In the world of glvlngt bat there 1s comparatively little exercised to thinking and speaking. - j l Mm rr'-s H E M V»A R n j