The day book. [volume], March 31, 1917, NOON EDITION, Image 23

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Polish with the chamois. If
chamois is not available, use crum
pled newspaper.
The following mixture may be
used instead of ammonia and water,
but the resulting white dust must be
carefully wiped up. One tablespoon
precipitated whiting and two table-spoons
household ammonia.
To dust window shades roll the
shade up as far as possible, and take
it down from the window. If it will
not roll all the way before it is re
moved from the fixtures, roll it up be
fore coming down from the ladder;
otherwise the shade is likely to wrin
kle 'and be damaged.
UnrolkcarefuUy over a. table or on
the floor, then roll up slowly, dust
ing each side as it is rolled.
Replace the shade and test Co see
whether it works properly.
Dust the middle ledge of the win
dow before taking the stepladder
away.
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WANTS DIVORCE FROM HUBBY
WHO WAS GREAT PROPOSER
Samuel Ericksen, a husband who
is claimed to have the habit of mak
ing himself out as a single man and
proposing marriage to fair young
girls, was sued for ( divorce by his
wife Ineborg, Friday morning. She
charges infidelity and says Sam
made promises of marriage to many
ladies. She names one Stella' Evans,
school teacher of Sherr, Idaho, as
.one who was fooled so far by Sam
"that she made all arrangements to
wed him. Eiicksons have two children.
SATURDAY
f) Special missionary rally' under au-
spices of Union Bible class of Moody
Bible Inst, at Moody church; N. La
Salle and Chicago av., 4 p. m. and
7:30 p. m.
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After all it isn't so much that Un
cle Sam needs men as that men need
Uncle Sam.
VANDERBILT WIDOW HAS A
NEW ADMIRER
P H
Society has noticed the growing
friendship of Mrs. Alfred G. Vander
bilt, widow of the millionaire who
died on the Lusitania, and Raymond
T. Baker, new director of the United
States mint Baker has been seen
with the wealthy widow at several
summer and winter resorts this last
year. He is a bachelor.
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TO RELEASE ILLINOIS MILITIA
WHO REFUSE FEDERAL OATH
Washington, March 31. The war
department has ordered the Illinois
adjutant general to release all
guardsmen who decline to take the
federal oath. This order, intended to
prevent conflict between national
and state laws, will probably be ex
tended to all states. Few guards
men are refusing to take the federal
oath.