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li shortage next vear would greater than ever.' "Well, isnjt there, anything the American-people can do in order to get meat at reasonable prices?" The Day Book reporter asked. Tj "No said the packer. t "The people will just have to grin and bear it" V-" "-r-i NAB .ITALIAN HERE Dominic Modesto, alias Tony. Vellola, wanted fqr murder 'and for breaking jail in Italy, was ar4 rested today by JJetective if aul Rjccio. Modesto formerly was a soldier in the Itarlian army He shot and killed another soldier, and was sentenced to 30 years' imprison ment. He was taken to the pen itentiary at Calabria, Italy, but escaped from there after two months. Modesto then came to this country. Three years ago, he stabbed and killed a man in Johnstown, Pa. One year ago, he shot and badly wounded .a bar tender. ' ' Recently the Italian consul re ceived information that Modesto was in Chicago. He sent out cir culars asking that he. be arrested. Riccio, who was in the same Ital ian regiment as Modesto, recog nized him on the street and pick ed him up. , Modesto probably will be re turned to Italy. otf "The best way to cure a crying child is to buy a baby'carriage," says an advertisement. .That's right ; keep the bawl rolling. ' SLEEPLESSNESS Sleeplessness is due tOtthe pres- ence of too much blood in the" head. Instead of taking a drug to induce sleep, employ a simple remedy to equalize the circula-j tion. I I the brain has "been actively, engaged just before bedtime, it k wise to takca short brisk walk'in the open air to put the blood, into normal action. - j Aj cold bath or rubdojvn, is equally good for some people while a hot bath will be found tg induce sleep in others. These must be tried to see which is the better for the individual case. Lettuce and onions are botn sleep producers. Eat the lettucS fresh at supper time, Take the onions sliced raw, or in a syrup5 just before retiring. Rubbing the extremities with a rough tow,el is another way of equalizing the cir1 culatidn and induting sleep. v If a person is troubled with wakeful hours in the night, after; having been asleep, once, it is wise to get up and eat a crust of bread. This has the same effect, It starts the stomach working, and that in turn draws the blood from the head. Because it is. difficult to sleepy when the brain is overactive, a child should not be excited jus before the bedtime hour. 00 "I wish I had a toothache "Why such a wish?" "Well, I've got a lot of other trouble that 13 like to forget for a while.