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The Herald 1o on sale datly im New York at_ Hotaligs Newsstand. Times Square; Schults's Newsstands, Eatrance ud Central, 42nd Street. WAR ON OVERDRAFT disconcerting, civie affairs, Nothing is more in or The ither than an overdraf. private person who writes more checks alance allows is in ot an infraction of the law. City departments, however, which tell us | can get on u stated along the they anount and then at tiscal year contracted debts than they . supposed 1o contract, are get- tin; ‘Which a good sign, The finance commiittec of the common Council is * ihe situation,” and if the committee doesn’t lose its grip on the financial tecring wheel hefore the end of the more wel unpopular. i next fiseal year every city depart- Jient no doubt will be in apple pie yie order. There been worry about in the past in this re- has not ~pect, however; perhaps a little, but | jothing remotely approaching the sorrowful conditions in Waterbury and perhaps in some other cities. There have been overdrafts here and there in this gity, but on the whole its finances have been care- tully looked after. In the consider- all matters credit where ation of civie should go it is due. can be no question that financially New Britain has been on a higher most "here plane than other had Ed Hall right with us all along, and as a sitter on the lid of civic finances, through the medium of th board of finance and taxation, Mr. Hall has exercised an influence that has benefited the financlal fabric of 0 of th e the clty. If it is the purpos: committe scrutiny than in the past, well and zood. There cannot be too much scrutiny of financlal matters. Mr. financ to exercise than his bank | for trouble, if | cnd of the | tell the world they have | aking a hand in | much to | Connecticut | cities, if not all of them. We have | 'n more ' fme age limit for fishermen would be | changed from 14 to 16 years. At [either age limit, the ubiquitoys small boy’ fairly out of the reckoning, unless per chance he horns his way to the pond’s brink with home-made hook and line while the park suards are not looking. [ 4 The Stanley Quarter fishing bee, i the city dads sanction the mayor's bold plan in making the park a the fish-minded, will be opportunity for the 'lurger youths than for children. 1t so happens, however, that even six- want to fish 1 however, is “ haven for more of an year-old youngsters and they amuse their clders by ufacturing what they regard as ing apparatus. Now if the mayor wants to be really popular with the children—the “voters of tomorrow” oucthing about n- fish- —he ought to do giving the tots m of an oppor- tunity to fish right away. What's the use of letting the big boys get the benef accompanying their older brothe |or their daddies, and looking on { while the water fish make faces at | the shore fish? Someone started a rumor the other |day that if the smaller children allowed to fish in the Stanle Quarted pond there would be any number of casualties due to the tots | falling into the pond and drowning. 1t was claimed that the water in |the pond is not very deep, but deep cnough to cngulf anyone not larg | and sensible enough to know how to | get out once an accidental plunge is taken, We did not take much stock lin this rumor, but imagine due cognizance of itss possibilities was taken when the age limit of thosc we set. If large numbers of the growing generation in the city are %0 be made fish-minded through the opportunity to acquire skill in a city park, they are likely to grow into disappointed individuals later. We hasten to ex- plain. Those who have acquired a lik- ing for the sport of fishing know full well that the sport is getting more attenuated nearly every year. No longer is it possible to “fish al- most anywhere” and with a heavy string of victims; it is come home already necessary to go far afield to et The apparent satis population, it |one having the strength to lold & line hours at a time, is getting less ny action. fish is to any- and less, while the general popula- tion of humans cager to catch fish is increasing constantly. The right |to fish has been limited to certain arts of the there as many rules and regulations cov cring the sport as there are fish. In the years to come, unless all signs |are decelving, there will fewer catchable fish, and | streams in which they can live that are not contaminated; indeed, | vamti oyt Lo domes @xongh the |total of fishermen. The boy who is stimulated into becoming a fisher. man today will help to swell the |army of the disappointed fishermen islx or ten years hence. | The other day a great local fish year; re nearly be even fewer s of the fishing plan? | surely the smaller boys can not be | expected to be satisfied with merely | allowed to fish there was officially | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, MAY 14, 1928, pledging the 79 Hoover !far as to suggest delegates of the does not detract from the of Mellon's views, state for practical importanc par- | ticularly as he gave the impression | thut the delegates would swing to ,Hoover after the preliminary | perfunctory balloting was over. By taking this stand Mellon aks with Hillis, Butler and Rora- ck. These three, iolding movement, were supposed to have !the moral backing of Melion,. They {now are leit standing rather lonely and forlorn. It is doubtful whether and br who the up draft-Coolidg: |the three remaining musketeers will recede from their position, however, | despite the fact that the other lead- |ing Republicans in New York i cluding the !swung to Hoover, Massachusetts | spoke for Hoover in its primary, and i!)u prevailing sentiment in Connecti- cut s be predominantly tor Hoover. in- Herald-Tribune, have ems to A DRY PLANK Demand for dry planks in the political platiorms about to be pre- | pared persist—in bone dry circles. | The es, however, are likely to he disappointed. Who ever heard of a political party going out of its way | to court trouble? The dry planks will |be composed of Innocuous words {about “enforcement,” words which will mean all things to all men. o | As long as there are drys and wets lin both partics the politicians will take care not to hurt anyone's feel- | ings. They will straddle |1y that they will have the appearance |of pole vaultefs in midair, | Besides, what difference make what the platform says nation regards the candidate [more important than the plat- forms. does it i POLL TAX AND JAIL Several citizens in Bristol had the | courage of their convictions about | the poll tax. Rather than v it they went to jail, and they were told | | they would remain there until they | | decided to pay. Perhaps this |time they have changed their con- | victions by deciding to meet the ex the tax collector. The scheme as they hegan it has possi- bilities. Suppose there were a large number of citizens with such con- victions, and they all | “until jails not be by actions of R The rre jailed they paid.’ would numerous would be enough and the paying out mor money for their keep than the poll {tax due would be worth. The joke | town would be on the town. All that is re- | | quired is enough convictions | sufficient number of stubborn citi- Yes, that's all. Iy zens. 25 Years Ago Today [ The Bristol Water Co. has pur- chased water privileges on the P quabuck river, and New Britain is wondering if this means it will fight this city’s taking water from that stream. The quarterly meeting of the city mission was held in the rooms on Church street late yesterday after- |noon. Superintendent L. S. John- |son reported that the mission was |taking charge of the music at the Hall, who is inquiring of the school crman told us of his big catch a hospital on Sunday. committee the why and wherefore of $50,000 in certain debts is hew- ing true to form. It is a good sizn in the city little item, cven 230,000 worth of debts the ully investigated when every such minor things a swddenly projects into arena of discussion, s ING THE SUIY of our DRO o the best knowledg newspaper of importance in Con- nectient Lias looked with favor upon the of the the the suit brought by state Connecticut agninst state of North Carolina for payment ot carpetbag bonds issued by a quas covernment dominat the ot A by politician Civil Connecticut fter i ot ong made 2 ollecting uniortu- nate fudividoal to spened is and despairing ipon then 1 ta the stat it secms that cpted the aift of bo nd teir collection L nds naivets actually for £ Governor an Mtorney General of North Caro- il it Gover il Nitorney G indic ording actory contraction of debis in the South after the Civil War was an ur fortun: it md student story Tudir ernments lly unite i apithiag go tracted the of the Iy elected by which con- debts wers not represen- tative people th to were not actu- sweople, and had such debts fler they no legal right addis 10 n states were all the A privileges of ofhir states. returned to the ion with THE PARK I there would be n in Stanley FISHING N fishierme sn tish in the pond cars somewhat ouncen o week previously. Inquiry revealed the fact that he went all the way to castern Conneeticut—or Massachu- setts—to do his stuff. And we read that at this moment Herbert Hoover 'is on a fishing expedition; he got on train at Washington, D. €., and rode all the way to Williamsport, Pa. to catch some fish. But then, perhaps the coming generation will zot used o taking long trips in order fish Twenty-five not be uncom- the learned to fish in Stanley Quarter successtull rs hence it n mon for some boys who park to jump on a train and go all the way to the Canadian Rockies to themselves in the indu sport 11 Jearned to love through the activitics of the Taonessa administration way back in 1928, CURBING THE RECKL watehfulness for reckless Berlin turnpike, d by Superintendent is commendable. Mo along other highway . More police watchfulnes Inereased by the “tate polics drivers long the as an- Hurl watchfulnes nounes i€ also vom- mendat along city streets is also needed. No onc doubts there is too large autious motorists, d to and take their proportion of in ind that these are enconr: their loops lunces with disaster Jargely because the police patrols have heen unable 10 develop in numbers adequate to the total Nin: noeded. kless feels times out of ten a e because he with it."” For as only a driver is reckless sure he can g W) most part they do. mall proportion themn ever scem ‘el the cluteh of the No ecriticism of the city police is intended, as that under the would unfair. not of 1o law. of or state circumstinces be There simply are enough of D HOOVER Mellon did the unex- announced that the Andrew pected when he | Republican party in Pennsylvania- | whose opinions and actions are in his ed epublican act that the leading Republican did not go Hoover as outstanding candidate. e Keystone . 0 the | | The park committee is consider- ing the problem of getting rid of the ‘sitters” on the wall surrounding the soldiers’ monument. They do not contribute to the attractiveness of the pile of stone. The committen has not yet decided whether it will /put a paling along which will pre- sent a pointed protest against heing sat upen, or will rely on the police. | For several ars past the night er on the beat has becn in the habit of locking the post office doors jat 10 o'clock. Now Chief Rawlings has been informed that a clerk must {hie kept in the oftice for this pur- posc, as postal employes must handle the job in the futurc. | At Parsons’ theater in Hartford— {Klaw & Erlanger's stupendous pro- {duction of General Wallace's mas- terpicce, “Ben Hur” The annual meeting of St Mark's chureh was held last evening. The abvisability of forming a Men's club was discu: d and opinion scemed to be wvorable. W, E. Attwood wus voted into church membership. The Lyceum theater will close scason on May 19, COMMUNICATED hiILL its G OF DOGS e Suspeeted of Leading “Unnecessary Slaughter. With reference to item in your | May Sth issue, wherein it was made known that »! dogs had bheen done ¥ with during the month of April, may the writer ask whether (it ds at all safe to allow a licensed dog any freedom when dogs ave kill- |ed in such numbers as this | 1t docs 1 as though might be found for thes | or at least give | tunity for aun owner | dog. | Publicity should have 'to this matter through the papers ot the intention to kill stray | dogs g0 that all dog éwners would | be given a chance to search for any lost dog before it rea hands of the dog warden. This certzinly appears. very much like an unnes ry slaughter of Gogs and apparently as the fee is |=o attractive the procedure has re- | 1enti gone on. My understanding is that ‘meeting of the council was approved that an investi «hould be undertaken and 1 hearty aecord with that plan. Would it not be possible | arrange that the Humane take a hand in these matters as they could probably prevent the apparent unnecessary killing of so many dogs” Signed AN UAYLL AND DUG OWXNEL to Tiom: poor ani- t the to claim news- hes the the it n in at recentl am to so society have been | 0 effective- | The | as | al ample oppor- | heen given | fa Mrs. Holmes Helped Found First Lutheran n TS Gty | oo _ Amna Charlotte Munson | Britain Herald, and your letter Holmes, who with her first husband | will be forwarded to New York. and two brothers were among the - few charter members and foundenms | of the First Luthern church, died | yesterday morning at her hom Lakeview Farm, Farmington. Bhad been ill of pneumonia for short time. She was 69 years old. 1 first service held by the mem wers of this congregation was at th home of Mrs. Holmes, who at that time was Mrs, Munson. Rev. M Parm, first pastor of the church, conducted the at that time, The liome W nklin strect. | The church is mow 47 years old | wints | land it has a congregation number- | into a nity.” ing approximately 1,500, and is one| Barclay: “You're lucky. Mine of the largest in the city. | wants me to send him §200 to get { Surviving her are two daughters. | him out of jail!* * Miss Clara Munson, and Mrs, Harold | Anderson; four sons, F. Martin| | Munson, David 1. Munson, Iaul Munson and Carl W. Holmes; and !a niece, Mrs. Anna Johnson, and |cight grandchildren, | 1uncral services will be held at|Mrs, Joseph Lakeview Parm tomorrow afternoon | Care Mrs. Frank at 2 o'cock. Rev. Dr. Abel A. A\h'-\, tison Wis jquist, pastor of the First Lutheran | Come home church, will officiate. Burial will be | sick. in Fairview cemetery, Joseph Haines " WOMAN 500 FEET AWAY, " " | Can’t leave bridge tournament now | { Care Mrs, Frank Watts top What's wrong with Jimmy | Hurled Prom Excavation N son Wis 0 | Mrs Getting nto the Race! chance of “drafting Coolidze, no, Iat cheer let's g ! Draft some No up, Folks, come on, contributor to run | ror office on our platform, FUN! | Fkiity | In and Out! “So you've got a son in Barclay: | colle , 100 Sherm w 5 Yes, to scnd and he actually him $50 to get te THE BRIDGF Revealed by (Samucl Berliner Operator) IEND Telegrams Telegraph Huines Watts at once stop Jimmy 1s Joe Alice | nir Co. Plant Into Home Joe seph Haines 4 Lake Drive ‘Toledo Ohio Am winning bridge tournament stop 't come now stop Call a doctor for Jimmy Alice Ars. Joseph Haines are M I nk Watts Madison W Doctor On Grove Street. A stone hurled by a plant of dy- [ namite set off at an excavation {ing made near the Fafnir Bearing Co. plant, went through a window | of a house at 43 Grove strect nea ly 500 feet away and struck Mrs August Walicki in the back, accord- ing to .a report made to the police| by her husband. Tt is understood that windows in Corbin Serew Corp. plant, about the it nee away, were broken .L_v the blast although no ¢omplaint was made concerning these. ! 'he excavation is being done pre- ory to erecting an addition to the ir factory. The Aberthaw ! | Construction Co. of Boston has tha | | contract. ys double prcumonia Jor Joseph Haines 4 Lake Drive Toledo Olilo Tell the doctor T redouble Alice Ain't We Got Fun! First Mate: “We surely signed a boy sailor. Captain Tirst M the pumps dancing shoe What now “When T yelled n below for SONS AT FAR OFF POINTS | | SEND MOTHERS GREETINGS | Messages From Hondlulu and Pan- | lie his Taura D. Handley Detiniti They eall her *O0ld Gold." { S®he can pass a carload of sheiks | without getting a cough from the carloal. ama Cal Zone Received | in This City. Re Economical? In the midst of a well-merited spanking little Betty looked up at her mother. “Don’t take all the licking out this time, mamma, ‘cause Tl be some other time, maybe.” ——Mrs. C. W. Shumaker Long distance greetings for | |Mother's Day were received in this city yesterday by Mrs. Willlam H.| Faulkner of 20 Union strect and Bes- |sie Hattings of 87 Arch street, | i The greeting to Mrs, Faulkner| were sent by her son, Fred Faulkner by cable from Honolulu ! The message to Mrs. Hattings was a radiogram sent by her son Robert Hattings, chict petty officer on the U. 8. & 0-6 from Coco Solo, Panama ‘anal. Mr. Hattings has been sta- tioned at the Canal Subarine base for the past six years. The message read “Love to Mother and Grand- ma.* Fires in New England (anse Heavy Damages Boston, May 14 (UP)—Fires in! widely-separated sections of Ingland caused one death | damage timated ot hundreds 0(‘ thousands of dol vesterday., The most disastrous fire occurred in Worcester ity. where volun- teers from 14 towns battled a forest fire which burned over seven square miles in Spencer, Sturbridge and Brookficld. Two small dwellings were destroyed and others im- perilled. Two hundred ve of the property owned h,\" Henry Ford, were swept by fire at Sudbury, where the Marlboro, Fram- ingham and Wayside Inn fire forces fought the flames The Samuel Eastman story and the farm buildings of Robert Weir were destroyed at Concord, N. H 1 loss of $35,00 Several bundred cords of piled wood and 10,060 cedar fence posts were burned at Newton, N. H, Two hundred acres were swept by liire at South Lynnficld. Arthur Reynolds, 62, |driver, was burned to ¢ fire destroyed his home including | Strongheart, the Pup company’s et MY DOUBLE By George K. Hallam Of all the souls of light That love the pure and good 1 am, without 1de of doubt. The most misunderstood. My spirit weeps to write The cause of all my trouble; In some gay spark Whose ways are dark have a dreadful double! | a truck | ath when t Norton. | i Chicago Girl Winner | Of Porter School Contest Miss Narcissa Swift of Chi has been announced as the winner of the preliminary cssay confest con- ducted by "Miss Porter's school at armington, in connection with the ‘ tional interscholastic Brooks- Bright Foundation e¢ssay contest. She is now eligible for one of the three individual prizes arded by the foundation ol which the first is a return-trip to 1 and with a le ter of 1it 104 pounds ster- ling. Miss Swift is the 1d M Alden 1 Khos arive, Chic lie ior Miss Portor’s school, previously attended the I Park school in (€ g0, A dis- tinguished member of the student ‘l..)fi,-, he participates in basketball | 'and has been inscribed upon the ! honor roll for scholastic excellence. 1 friends will talk And hint they've seen me dally Behind the scenes With chorus queens And ladies of the hallet, In vain do I decla That when they saw me ply My heathen cleek On Sunday week Quite safe at church was 1. Some foolish | 20, | | Sinee all the world's so sure About the things I do That even I Can s ce deny Th they say is true, ; hrain grows insceure, ¥ ing reason totters, And 1 in tim shall think that I'm Indeed the prince of rotters. danghter of wift of Mr. 9 Lake a sen- having ancis W. And, as from day to day, The scandal grows more black Until it's vain To try to gain My reputation back, Instead of turning grey With all this toil and trouble, Why should I not Amend my lot And really be my double? CENTRAL JR. H. 8. NOTES The ninth grade of the Central Jr, High school met in home rooms this afterncon for its regular weckly Civie mectings at which th: room business was ken up. ‘ The clubs will affefnoon in the to cpntinue thy | The school Paper print in-th it is 1wo weeks publishied, e e homt meet school work of club ks tomorrow clubrooms last week. expects to future as the last Particular Arthur: “Do you like Post oflice Christine: “That depends kind of male I receive!” —Enuna Frauces Blumenthal \ to 1 issne upor. " e th 1) now B ISSUC Was i think it is pneumonia stop Come | dumbell when you hired that college | To | race at odds of approximately 152 to 1? A. At Pimlico race track, Mary- land, November 4, 1925. It was the ixth race and the distance was one mile and seventy yards. . Q. What is “galvanizing”? A, The crocess of coating iron and steel products with zinc to pre- vent rusting. Q. Who was the emperor of Romg at the time of the crucifixion of Christ? A. Tiberjus Caesar (A. D. 14-37). Q. Who Published “The Way of | Cain” by Charles Wesley Waddell? A QUESTIONS ANSWERED | You can get an answer to any | | question® of fact or information by writing to the Question Editor, New Britain Herald, Washington Bureau, | 1822 New York avenue, Washington, D. C., enclosing two cents in stamps for reply. Medical, legal and marital advice cannot be given, nor can ex- tended research be undertaken. All other questious will receive a per. sonal reply. Unsigned requests cane not be answered. All letters are con- fidential.—Editor. What is a brother-in-law? Funk and Wagnall's new standard dictionary gives the fol- lowing definitions of brother-in-law: a husband’s brother, 4 wif¢'s brother, | s and, loosely in gland and leg in the United States, a wife's sister's husband. Q. What daily newspaper in the United States has the st circula- tion. A. The New York Daily News with a daily circulation of 1,-45,481. | Q. Is there any difference in the | meaning of the words “pupil” and ‘student”? By definition a student is person engaged in a course of | stuay, Iy onc who attends | Q. a tI was published in 1913 by | the Blakely Printing company of Chicago, Illinois. Q. Is it correct to say that Canada is in America? A. Canada is in the North Ameri- can continent; therefore it is in “America.” Observations On The Weather ‘Washington, May 14.—Forecast for Southern New England: Fair tonight and Tuesday, warmer Tues- day. Diminishing northwest and north winds becoming southerly Tuesd: Forecast for Eastern New York: Fair, not quite so cool tonight; Tuesday fair and warmer. Gentle i northerly winds hetoming moderate | southe st or south Tuesday. Conditions: The area of high pressure that overspreads the east- ern half of the country this morning is attended by pleasant days and cool nights with light to heavy | frosts in portions of the Middle At- lantic and New England districts. A disturbance that is forming in the far southwest centers this morning L anad studies at a high school, college or semin an advanced schol A pupil is a person under the care | of a teacher; in the United States | pupil is used quite gencrally to de- | note a scholar in an clementary or ! secondary school distinguished | from student, a scholar in an insti- tution of higher learning. Q. Who is M A. Costello? she now in motion pictures A. She is the mother of Dolores | and Helene Costello, motion picture actresses. She was divorced from Maurice Costello, a western film actor, September 9, 1927, She is not mow appearing in motion | tures. QW | Germany A. Rain falls there at all scason: and the heaviest rainfall (35 to 55 inches) is in the Harz mountains, the Black Forest and Vo monnta over the Bavarian highlands, | on the mountain chains that sep- arate Germany from Bohemia; the lightest rainfall is in (ll‘y north and }Hmlnllfl zones of the rth German iplain (16 to 24 inches), in Silesia and the upper Rhine valle Q. What birds of prey are espe- ful in destroying rats and red-taited shouldered hawk; broad hawk: American sparrow marsh hawlk: rough legecd | hawk; barn owl; great horned owl: | barred owl; screcch owl; long eared ol; and short eared owl. Q. Who plays the Gorilla in the motion that title? Freddic movie gorilla. | Q. Where are the general head- quarters of the Salvation Army in the United States? Al West 14th York city. Q. For what commodities does the United States chiefly. depend upon other countries? A. Coffee, silk, nitrat rubber, quinine, jodine, sisal (hemp), | quicksilver, tanning extracts, tea, jute, antimony, tungsten, nickel and asbestos. The United States spends | $500,000,000 annually for these comi- | modities. Q. What is the answer to old conundrum “What did Revere say when lie finished ride” A. “Whoa" . Q. What is the value 8f a Con- | federate ten dollar bill, issuc of 1564, | portraying artillery in action? A. Coin decalers pay only one- | balf a cent. | Q. When did High Star win a| as Is pi t is the rainy secason in and mon= others the hawk; part of the picture with Humes is the famous street, New potash, | the | Paul hm‘. | | THE TRAEKS A PROTECTIVE play | Phoenix, Ariz, 29.70 inches. | fair | Detroit .. over Arizona and New Mexico, Tts in- fluence extends northward over the Rocky Mountains and portions of | the plains states and rains are in progress from Loulsiana northwest- ward to Wyoming. Temperatures are rising over the interior valley: Conditions favor for this vicinity weather with slowly rising temperature. Temperatures yesterday: High Low 64 46 10 Atlanta Atlantic B Chicago Cineinnati Denver 43 Duluth Hatteras ... Jacksonville Los Angeles AL o ase Minncapolis Nantucket ... New Haven .. New Orleans . | New York Norfolk ! Northfield, Vt. Pittsburgh St. Louis Washington 40 a4 Fire Partly Destroys Home at Indian Neck w Haven, May 14.—The house owned by M and Mrs. C. C. Elwell, at Indian Neck, was partly destroyed carly yestgrday afternoon. 44| 44| 40} The roof and second floor were burned and the house damaged throughout by water. Mr. and Mrs. Elwell were guests at dinner at the home of Mrs. C. E. Benedict, a short distance away. The fire was discov- ered by Ted Hall and his brother- in-law, Mr. English. The origin is unknown. Quite & number of the household effects were saved and the fire was confined to the Elwell house in spite of the high wind. SEARCH FOR WILL Marshfield, Mass., May 14 (UP) —Investigation of the death of Mrs. Mary A. McMahon Farrell, whose battered body was found in her cottage at Sunrise Beach Thursday night, centered today on a search for a will said to have been madc by her shortly before Ler marriage. Her husband, Thomas V. Farrell, a former Dorchester garage pro- prietor, is held without bail in Plymouth jail. He first claimed to have discovered his wife's body at 11:30 p. m. Thursday, but changed his story when police found he had been there during the afternoon, and sald he found the body at & p. m. The slain woman was believed to have carried a substantial amount of money when she met death. OIL MAN DIES Bradford, Pa., May 14 (P—Lewia Elbert Mallory, prominent Bradford oil man, died here yestcrday after a four day iliness. ~He would hav been 54 years of age next Friday. Mallory was one of the founders of the Ohio Fuel and Supply Com- pany, later merged with the Colum- bla Gas and Electric Company, and of the Bradford Oil Refining Com- pany. A Classified Ad user in the Herald has the right to ask about circula- tion. Watch Tongue For Signs of lliness Your tongue is nothing more- than the upper end of your stomach and intestines. It is the first thing your doctor looks at. It tells at a glance the condition of your diges- tive system — and phi icians say that 90 cent of all sicknesses start with stomach and bowel trouble, , A white or yellow- ish coating on your tongue is a danger ignal of those diges- tive disorders, It tells you why the least ex- ertion tires you out; Lockatyowr WhY you have painsin TONGUE the bowels, gas, sour every morming! gtomach, dizzy spells. And it's & sign you need Tanlac. This old reliable medicine ha: hel, thousands who were physi cal wrecks. See how the first bot- tle helps you. Tewlac contains no mineral drugs; it is made of barks, herbs and roots—nature’s own medicines for t::n;i:" m(.‘:’e: a Ybutt]e from your ist y. Your money back if it doesn’t help you. Tanlac 52 MILION BOTILES USED I ARE YOUR GOLDFISH HAPPY? It the ety for the Prevention Goldfish owners wio unwittingly jail. 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