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« \ j W.L.DOUGLAS » 3 . 00 and$ 3..50 SHOES MOTION ErsT W. L DwigU. $3.00. $3.50. .ml $4.00 \ tboM are mad. in .11 styles y and all leal Ser». All *izss, and width*. -/j ! Dmflai uw aad prie* stamped ». bottom, vrhicb protfrti jo. apaimt high prier» aid is! frier ibse* •t other make*. In*i*t Fv ~TT j r :/ epee hariof tktm. ( > Take No Substitute 1 ■ /THE BEST > s 300 * 3501*400 /« ^ "shoes in" h IL THE WORLD q I ! j ! I j more men's*3.00 ! * jo er* i ana o.O\J snoe» than any other manufacturer in the world. <3 W. L Douglas makes and sells Jumtllkamw i\T THE REASON Boys' Shoes *1.75 Sr *2.00 I make and sell more men's $3 and $3.(10 shoes than any other manufac- w tarer is because I give the ^ wearer the benefit of the most complete organization ' of trained experts and skilled shoemakers in the world. The selection of the leathers for each ^ part of the shoe, and every detail of trie making in every department, is looked after ' by the nest shoemakers in the shoe industry. If I could show yon how carefully W. L. Douglas shoes are made, you would then understand why they hold their shape, fit better and wear longer than any other make. p rocest of Tanning thr RnttomSoles produmMnro F I9jctbl0 and Longer Wea ring Leather than any otherTannage mnd 03 BO sAaes. Fait Color Eyr let» uttd erehutvefy *% OftUiog rim w i. DoujriMi. •I l$Jrrx*y(tA Cor. 7th St. W. L. DOUGLAS SHOE STORE in Wilmington 701 Market St. i Spécial to THE EVENING aotTRNAL. ( DELAWARE CITY, Feb. 1»— The followlng pupils of the Delaware City public school are on the honor roll for the month ending February 12; Tenth Grade—Mae J. E. Hendrickson, Charles O'Neill. Edna Creed. Mabel Hope, Grace Robertson. Cecelia Corblt. Ninth Grade. Roy Padley, Ralph rommclï' Ha^'fiaxroT'Rcna'Bover SÄÄÄ Sa Mulligan, Rebecca Cook. Helena Osten sin. Eighth Grade.—Sylvia Safranek. Ruth ark. Hazel Blttle, Harris Saraonlsky. Katherine Cook. Seventh Grade.—Eunice Hayes, Elea nor Hance. Cecelia Holliday, Edna pJi%dna d "tle 8 °M"a W^a.'Mildred Davidson. Clifford Mendier. William Morrow, Arthur CavSller, Gertrude Cook, Louis Walner. / Slxth Grade.—Raytnond Aker, Path rirlne Schänder. M^uy Downs, Helen Bendler, Emily Ptydbam. Fifth Grade. Miriam Householder, Hertha Walser. Charles Warner. James Schaeffer. Samuel Weaver. William Pennington. Fourth Grade. Allen Berk, Hepbron l ol 11ns, Albert Hemphill. George Hoi llda>, Frank Neeff, Zftta i ook, Alma Grimes, Carlisle Spicer, Eugenia; Tompson, Margaret Mills. tt * n« 0 , Vt V a l' Faunne Cox cXrln? Henh n ' MANY PUPILS ON HONOR ROLL P PENNSY IMPROVING THE N. Y. P. & N. ROAD DELMAR. Feb. vanla Railroad, which recently acquir ed control of the New York. Philadel phia & Norfolk, has begun extensive Improvements at Salisbury and other points on the line south of this city. IWhere the line crosses Lake Humph reys the present single-track wooden bridge will be replaced by a four track embankment, solid with the ex ception of a 40 foot opening to allow (for the flow of water, spanned by steel (girder bridge. i Similar work Is In progress nt Tony (Tank bridge, a gang of laborers push ing the work of grading for an extra jtreulk from a point below South Salis bury to Frultland, where connection {will be made with the double-track P ystem at that point. It Is the Inten ion of the Pennsylvania to double jtrack the entire line from Delmar to Cape Charles as speedily as possible. 19—The Pennsyl Left Over Pictures, Uncalled for pictures for sale at ryer'a this week very cheap. No. 7 act 3rd street.» t j ; . 1 ; i CHILDS' BIG NIT PUCE SPECIALS 6c lb COFFEE—The coffee market has ad vanced, but we make no change In chicken, our prices. .arge Muscatel Raisins . fancy Whole Grain Japan Rice ..Be ifc Fine chunky fellows, as tender as [You can't make It for less than Sc. It's ; a beauty. IS Founds Best Laundry Starch ....10c CANNED GOODS THAT ARE GOOD. jOur I2c Maine Com jOur Tic Fancy Tomatoes.9c can Golden Santos lour 11c Early June Peas.9c can Choice RU> .. g 125c Can Asparagus, large can ...,l»c Don't let It creep Into your mind that ■California Lemon Cling Peaches 14c can these are fake or fictitious values. (Quart Can Best Table Syrup '"Sweet Bloom" Print Butter ....37c lb Lecroy's Pine, Tar and Honey Cough We were fortunate enough to secure a Syrup ..10c hot good supply and while It lasts vou Pint Bottle Witch Hazel .13c ; 5c can Not only one of the best made, hut ♦ he odor Is one of the most pleasing, You'll want no other kind after once uslng this violet brand. I .arge Sour Pickles .11c doz! New Golden Dates .6c (b These stores of ours that are selling A Well-made Feather Duster ..12c \ Meats are satisfying a great number of Usually sold for a quarter. 'Fresh Made Cracker Dust .Be lb people theeé days—Folks who apprec- Singapore Pineapple Chunks ..10c ran Three Cheap Relishes that Are Good— late quality and price, we mean. Large Bright Juicy Lemons .Tec doz j rromato Catsup ...Be bottle riuv an(1 tll . k thpn , tn These convenient packages of Spices grated Ho* Radish .4c the cupbo«d^ Thev^areTerv h.ndv w ® ar * "«"'"A h "'® with great"."* [Tumbler Mustard .4c | theVpHce,""" with our customers. There Is ur# Candy Special— ■> v r> 0 „ .. . , A no possible chance for the strength of i WF» »M7 3 Boxes X-Ray Stove Polish .10c flavor to „ capa frpm lhe nlr .,i Rht i * c ' b 3 Rolls of Toilet Paper.10c p a< i[ aKea _ Cream Chocolates, Cream Mints 11c lb 3 Cakes Laundry Soap .10c j c . g f or 25c; all kinds fThe World's Best Flour Is Childs' Best la ® Can of Lye .6c A ^ yuallty Mixed Tea. In 1-4 (b 1 Flour (This week) .39c 10c c ' an Chloride ot Lime .8c boxes 10c. »'Bose" Brand Condensed Milk Tenderloin Norway Mackerel, 7c; 4 Large Package "Century" Prepared Buckwheat .10c I I Good for chapped hands, shaving. &c A big bottle for thla price. Talcum Powder . get It at these prices: 10c can Golden Peaberry.. .19c lb .17c lb .12c 1b They are absolutely what they are advertised. pur Own Make Mincemeat, 9c lb; 3 j lbs 26c. r Id Time Peanut Taffy 0 9c; 8 cons 25c fish 25c. I 101 L. STORES 6M King Street 900 Vandever Avenue 0th and Madison Streets, 208 Delaware St., New Castle. 1 City i i I call st nur noir.. tt . « * msnt. the woHd . Eczema and all Skin Ailments, ns we bave arranged with the Miller Drug Co., z ' J,mM N. B. Danforth and T, Cartmell, wholesale druggists to fur dru^gints, f * imcdt« Ointment It a positive cure ^zema» w a n dry. acute and . • . • e * )0 pimple», salt »calp, 'irnrhcr a ltch 8 Wackheud. 8 ' rï spM^oeV'h^ 8 WaC ^re d 50c P ra 9lÿ. . Ta.timonlala and Sample, Mailed on , «• t I"«at. \V awasel Drug and Chemical ^™. p t 8 " y ' n E , qultabl ® Bul1 <llng, Wll-1 • ' - -Ideal -, H . bre#d and ®ake. Try °n bai a^your f ocer.* - "'8 Job For Comptroller. County Comptroller Chandler has a big taH k oi\ hand. Previous to the present law governing the county control ot the roads Brandywine hundred had a special road tax law. From IS# to WOT the books of the lax collector have to be audited. When the Levy Court took charge of the roads Brandywine hundred owed about $6.000. In making up the collector's duplicate In ad diiion to th© real estate and stock the capitation was Included and In some In stances collected. It will require a con «Idorabio time for the books to be audited, - Men's Club Meeting. The regular meeting ht the Men s Monday Rev. F. M. Taltt of Theater, Pa., will speak on the subject; "Effect of a Boycott on Citizens of a Municipality." An additional musical program has been arranged. NOTICE We ask the public In general not to Last Day Of Fryer's great Picture Sale tomorrow, Pictures below cost. Don't mlas It. No. 7 Ea»t 3rd street.» Quick Service Through Want Ads. If you've a century or so to wait, and wish and watch-you needn't use JOURNAL Want Ads. But men in a hurry do. They get what they want, WHLN they want it. ■^1 « . N i 8om. Fanciful Notion. About Boil. and F.ver., "The fanciful notion that t breaking out of bolls, pimples or other erup lions rids the system oKpolaon Is firm ly rooted In the minds of nluety-nlne of every hundred persons," said a phy .ho ..J „oll „,i„, Brown, she said, well, seeln that I ve hurled ten, I don't see us no one has ' any call to tell me how to rare up ba ' MEDICAL FALLACIES. slclan the other day. "When any one has a large boll or carbuncle bis friends tel) him It Is good for him be cause it lets out all the bad blood.' Thor« is as little reason In this 88 i there Is In the remarks attributed to a tenement house mother to her lustruct or lu the hygiene *>t children. 'Miss hies, 'speshly some one as never rared up any of her own.' "As a matter of fact, bolls, carbun des and similar eruptions are collee tlons of germs and pus and not blood diseases, whose origin Is usually at the location found. A sweat gland be «"»«• clogged with germs and dirt, a hair turns In with Its numerous bacte Jia, or, as Is the case of the so called 'bone felon,' the germs are scratched in tbe point of a me or by chip j ping the matrix of the Anger nail, Wherever there are swelling, redness, heat and pus you may lie sure there germs will be found. hlö^T andere"« 1 1 '"Ti" 1 . ra . I ' overl9hed blood and are not a blood disease, al- i tbougb popular opinion, fostered by ; some medical men, would so indicate. Infections on the skin such ns those mentioned, eczema, the Itch, barbers' Infection, ringworm and many others have absr>lutely no connection with the blooa or Internal conditions. They are skin Infections, pure and simple, aud as a rule do not Influence one's general health favorably or otherwise. Mere once more the popular supposition of «nn^rri^Vvîh ? ,llo » ,cal aud ,ln ' J»** 1 * T *b® facts. Mothers who give children with measlea and other eruptive diseases home remedies to 'bring out the rash' do harm In many unseen ways. The worst and most fatal cases of measles, scarlatina and smallpox are those with pox ' " n,>< ' ' .f,-,. „ ^ There are tery few today who still c,lu K °*« method of withboldiug water from the burning, dry, parched Ups of the fever stricken. YH who of us still living falls to recall the tor turea Inflicted upon the thirsty suffer- ( ° r " '* U " 11PUmOIlln ' '. v P Uold or °' k ® r ««»'»« ^ „ , f , U ha8 fiemonstrated as a Perpetual truth that water iuterually autl externally Is the antipyretic known. Cold water ndmlulstt-red in teruully lu uulimltcd amounts 1 b the fever reducing agent. It Is harm loss, desired by the sufferer, reduces the tqxln8 '. r ® places the destroyed fluids and washes out lbe 1>a ®terla and accumulated waste products. Thc antipyretic drugs, however, arc all depressant to the heart, destructive to the blood cells , and Injurious to the other organs."— Baltimore Sun. i _ __ c i g, .?• . „ , . r England's First Dank Not© Forger. Whether the trick of forging notes ^' as Indulged In within the limits of Chlng, Venice, Spain and other conn tries where banks flitt had their exist once history does not record. But the man who first forged n note of the Pauk of England wax thereby, to quote a phrase too often misapplied, "damn e d to everlasting fame." It was In ! . En S' ,and " tts founded, that Richard ^ 1111am Vaugh, a linen draper, of Staf- i * ord was tnost unhappily led by min-1 6>® d vanity and affection Into this crime. He was then passionately In : ; love with a young lady of his city, who. however, would not listen to Uls pleadings because, ns she frankly told him, his worldly wealth fell short ot her desires. „ . He. therefore, forged a number of hank notes, which he show- | ed to her to prove that he was very much richer than she had supposed, Had he not allowed the avaricious young Indy to handle the noies nil might have been well, but she ah Btractcd one of them and passed It, with speedy cala mitons Results. Vaugh was arrested, bis plea 'Of his lack of dlsbonest Intent In making the notes was not allowed, and he was con demned to death and banged. In prlse-flghtlng bantamweight is 113 pound» ringside; featherweight. 122 ring Side: lightweight, 133 ringside, welter- ! weight. 142 rlngrlde; middleweight, 154 ringside; light heavyweight. 165 hlngslde; j heavyweight. all over 165. J j CHRONIC COUGH - il p „ _f C|ui nn H | nf j *"'• LIWÜÜU, >i DeCiarOS VillOl CUFCd HÎS , DOUghtOr S CmOniC COUgH . an n L .a After All Other «163115 "My fourteen year old daughter had', a very bad cough was weak emacl I T> J? S° u * n ' w w ® K - ® nuuM ated ' ttnd had no appetlte ' T wo of our l>eat physicians had done her no good. On advice I procured for her a bottle of Vln °> » nd »A® RO °o began to 1m prove. 8ho continued until ehe had taken several bottles of It. and «ht has completely recovered her health. "We undoubtedly owe her life to Vlnol. as I am certain that If It had not been for It she would have been dead ere this. We never miss the opportunity of saying a good word for Vlnol." Janies Gray, Elwood, Ind. H3d Failed SAYS SHE OWES LIFE TO VINOL Many cases like the above are constantly coming to our attention where this cod liver and Iron prépara tlon Vlnol has cured chronic coughs, colds and bronchitis and built up heaA and strength for old people. ^llilren, run-down, weak and had Ä* " f ' W 8 " °' her Try Vlnol If It does you no ROod WP w ,„ rPturn your mon „. ; that's your guarantee, hut we know It N. H. Danforth, Drug will benefit you. !glst, Wilmington, H W_;_ ),) ; . ■ -~ - — ■■ ~ THF ('tARRTCK' The Garrick Is entertaining Its usual clientele this week with a very good hill, one that offers a very grond va rlety of comedy, novelty and music. — GRAND OPERA HOUSE "The Great Divide," william Vaughn Moody's extraordinarily successful j' oHHcs^to^e ^h" best American plav yet written, will be presented under the direction of Henry Mnlol . nt thc 0| „. ra House next Wed nesday. — The real thing in thrills reached Wll mington lust night and played to u; breathless audience nt the Opera House, Wh " e 11 " bp s *® n a * aln tonl » h ' ^VowfTbT Ä nm^he^m pfe straIght awai vlllaln lost-na,ler^ | lt)rt „ Ä8 ,® rat( . atruM , e ' m0 | n dr C1 na There arekso many plots ami counter plots that the audience cannot oxtrl cate Itself from one surprise until another is sprung. The production is somewhat of a scenic sensation. A ponhms'"aUcH® aT ImpomnT'"Sri^n ^ " 8 rushing through a nis e «lais A i n dow'and rescuing the heroine when t hi rgs have reached a point where even tl melodramatic genius might well feel unequal to providing a suitable way of escape. The audience last night was very enthusiastic. _ The Demand for thé New, NeW VorK Evening Post ' conserv'Mlye cry out an he will ag.ilnst our giving up the good old hostelry with !(n clean beds, clean table linen, and clean food for the gilt tering attentions : f the latest five million-dollar hotel. We needs must lo '; e tbe , n ® W08t ' " h < n "® »®® >*• The ' irder of f ' ur Present life is that land IT *»'. cook8 ' and chambermaids «b'ill Our hotels are under new management; our politics and business affairs are under new management; our children are un 1er new management—at least they are not under the old manage ment.. Our morals are no longer THEATRICAL under the management of teachers and philosophers, but of yellow editors; our religions are no longer under the man ngement rf prophets and priests, hut f ,f neurotic women, trained advertisers, and solid business corporations. And the poor wayfarer, won out by the continuous din and bustle of this worjd. is last losins even the consola tlon he once had. «.f looking forward an un , ,. "■'c ession of pleasant ( a \ 8 an 4 1( ,n J ,<v ' s n,j 8 mi f r a nr " lna sen l en _^ Mexico's coffee crop for 19m Is estimât ed at 45000 OX) kilos a kilo betng equal to 2.2 pounds. The yield is 25 per cent, under that of 1997. Chicago Record-Herald. Not („frequently. In the good old Bum mer time, members of the theatrl ca ( profession essay to play at base ball. Some of the professional ball players nave been getting even this winter by going on the stage. Com pariaon of effort appears to give an (dgo of advantage to the ball player; ;hua far. At any rate, even with « overt thrusts at the histrionic abilities of the baseball action, the dramatic critics take the latter more seriously than the sporting writers take the actor-ball 1 layer. Tt a " show * hat th ® hssebali (hero Is a great man than the '-.latinee Idol, and more persons, we venture to say. will pay out money to see Joel 'Tinker do the stage hero act or Mike; iDonlln do a stunt in vaudeville than would hike out to a ball park daj after day especially to see Johh Drew or James K Hackett uplift the diamond. Neither the actor's nor the ball play er's Is an all-the-year-round Job. hut Baseball and Melodrzma. ,' ier ® again the hall player now seems to have It on hla histrionic friend. He jean go on the stage In winter, w'hlle I* 1 ® actor perforce must spend much of th ® raramw tlm ® ln Idleness—his baseball field Is limited to the occaslon I*' travesty on the game for the hene At of the Aged Actor', Home. There arises *''* thought that If baseball's popularity gives the individual heroes nf the game a chance for added glory an< l wealth behind the footlights, why couldn't the Idea he expanded so as to star the whole personnel of a cham plonshlp team, In plays written to order. with needed home runs at the «ttlc*. point. fulfill «rent. Hnough ac tresse« could be an nexed to meet the requirements of melodramatic plots, and big buslncsa surely would be done at the one-night stands, where the fans are as enthus lastlc ao they are In the cities and have fewer opportunities to see the stars of balldom In action. It might give happy relief to the long-distance bickering that now seems to be the chief feature of the national game be tween seasons. The real league umpires might be In cluded In the cast of characters with perfect safety at present, owing to the panic among the hens and the conse quant high price of eggs. I A FAREWELL TO THE | 4 r , /vpruruT n Iin 5 X l-'LUrl/MLW 1 CLUB. * f f -| »<» .{....g,...j, a,, ,i, » , t ., t ,* (Original] The Elopement club was In session, and the president said: ' " GIr,s - since our last meeting one of our number has accomplished what we all pledge ourselves to accomplish and Is present to take lea « of us. The secretary will read that part of our constitution bearing on the case." The secretary then read: _ . ARTICI.E II. Rer "*" l * 1 pK th ® wrong committed by men (who by nature have an advantage over women In active field.) In selfishFv supporting themselves alone and depriv Ing women of the home and children, »»<* agree to capture some man for a huspand and carry him off by persuasion ", " k ° r bV Cr °° k ' tQ the 1 ma -' rlmonlal altar - , .... .. . . ,, fora from the^club narfatl the methods she ha. used, iri ARTICLE III. When a member has been successful be The president then called on the sue-1 cessful member to comply with the requirements of the last named article, S* 1 ® aros ® and said: ''Girls, I must say that I have found my object more easily accomplished than I supposed—not that the man 1 have captured had In the beginning any esperlal fancy for me; i ndf , Pdi h<1 was rather Inclined to avoid me. He cr ® ated In me an antagonism which spurred me on In my work, thus help ! Ing mo amazingly. What do you sup pose he had the brutality to soy? Why. he said, 'A maa Is a fool to marry un til he Is too old'W» have any fun.' 'T didn't scold him a bit for that. 1 just said: T think so too. Let's ha'Æ a lot of fun.' " 'How?' he asked. " 'We'll spin around together till we t get tired of each other—go to theaters, I drive, and all that. My uncle gave me a clM>ck last Christmas, and I'm dying to spend It.' "He assented to all except my spend ; Ing any money, proposing to do that j himself. I let him do It and put my j check aside for a trousseau. lie took ! me out to drive the next day and when wc were in n lonely place put his arm I nr ° nnd ' Va ' St ' 1 ^ ü". e len8t: lnd t C8d ' f , 1 ^" coara 8® d htm ! Thcn wellt t0 ,he theater together, 1 and he l,eld m y hand under a fold of my dresa most of the time during the performance. Then we went looting, 1 and. pulling the boat in under over hanging trees, he ant down nt my feet and held my hand some more On thla Occasion he offered to kiss me. but OOS I ~ ha - 8 «•»«. aad * d -w the line ' tbere ' ; MI had l,een Aching for him a month when I got a bad scare. Another girl set her cap for him. If I had thought ' ehe could get hlm 1 wouldn't have | B tood lu her way. but she was a stupid creature-rilidn't know men nt all. ' ,md " Shar| ' h °° k nt ,he e " d ° f m7 llne ' nD(1 1 doa,t bel,eve she had " Dy ' ,hlne but balt ' She would only divert f rom die. So I made up my mlud ^ Hint I must put the steel through his gills and land him. "I laid a desperate plan. I got a time table of trains to and from E~ed lake -, , , - '7», mm, t , ,„ ia . . " i» . eLi tl Wh ° " ld .' A " a . ü a f00l # l °, mori 7 Uli Des too old to ha\e any fun rae ou * lake on a Satur day afternoon. lie did. Me got out there Just In time for dinner and dined j on th© hotel porch overlooking the lake. It was growing dark when we j finished, and he proposed a boat ride. j tojj [)( m j f eare( j n was too late. He i lnglited nnd ! yielded with pretended stance. In the boat I offered to bet | I that ho couldn't pull across the lake In i a given time. l going too far with a man. If I'd given hj m u) ss es he would have been tired ■j hlm a kiss against a pound of candy "Here comes In the beauty of not of theul by th!s tlme As It WOSi he t o get one. 1 asked for his : to keen the time and'when h" w0,c " to «® e P * ne tl "® an " ^ "®" n " wasn * looking turned the hand* back ! neatly nn hour. "He won the bet. "I had noticed by the time table that | the lost train left at 11; no other train till Monday morning. When It got too dark , 0 gtay on the -water longer we landed and wont up to tbe hotel. I saw several people I knew and took palnr. i P aR8 directly under their noses that they should see that 1 wag there. I had my watch In ray belt aud when my fish was not looking took note of the time. At a quarter past 11 1 sug gasted that we go to the station. He looked at his own timepiece nnd said It was only half past 10. I told him he must 1* wrong and Insisted on going. When we got to the station, tho train had been gone half an hour. ■' "I fell over in his arms In a faint. "When I came to myself again I looked up at him with all the reproach I could summon. "'My reputation!' I gasped. | gone forever. I'll be cut by everybody.' " TU drive you home.' « 'Drive home fifty miles and at ] a |ght! We couldn't get there till morn j Jn 0h heavens ; Wha t shall i do?' ® n angel.' gtop t h e ir tongues? No woman can *It*8 j " 'I'll stand by you,' he said. 'I'll kill any man who says you re not pure as "'Man!' I retorted. 'Men have noth ing to do with spreading scandals. It's the women. Do you think you could gasped. be off like this with any man except > her husband.' i " 'Is that the only way out of it?' he "Well, girls, I landed him. We were married and telegraphed a notice to the city papers, and—and," blushing, "we're very, very happy " The retiring member was compli mented for her skill by the president, and a resolution was Inscribed on the minutes of the meeting referring to her method as a stroke of gen ius. ROSALIE WHITING. Baltimore & Ohio R. R.—Inauguration Special to Washington, March 4th. Tn addition to regular trains to Wash ington, the B. & O. R. R will operate a special train on account of tho In auguration. consisting of coaches and Pullman sleepers, to leave Delaware Avenue station, Wilmington at 12.50 a. m. and Newark at 1.10 a m , March 4th, arriving at Washington at BOO a. m. For tickets and reservations of Pull man berths apply to ticket agents, or address H. A Miller, T. P A.; City Ticket Office, 814 Market St.. Wllmlng. ton, Del.» i Why, No! Read This? And Acquire a Good Habit. REMEMBER IT IS NOT WHAT ONE PROPOSES DOING SOMETIME, BUT WHAT WE DO TODAY, THAT COUNTS. Are you getting They are locked by us and loaned free to depositors of $1 or more, and are re turned to bank from time to time to be unlocked and have contents credited. It is easy to ac quire the habit of dropping 25c per day, more or less, into the safe, and If you do this you will save and have a bank account. You may think it a foolish little thing, but i. it? Hundreds of thou sands are in use, and by using them hundrede of thousands of people have learned to eeve. If good for them, why not for you? 4 per cent compound Interest on last year's earnings, or has someone else got them? Let us help you by loaning you one of these handsome little Home Safes. Holding a few dol lars In silver, they are no larger than' the smallest pocket camera. North A»erta« Bank a Trust Co-P 8 "^ j ! wise FACTS TO REMEMBER. That wasted money, like wasted opportunities, will never return. That you will never be truly Independent until you have a bank ao count. That almost any one can get money, but it takes a wise man to keep it. Trained representatives of ours will call on residents of Wilming ton. and all nearby towns and show these safes and tell you all about them. They are authorized to loan safes, open accounts and receive de posits. i i VS This Bank pays 't per cent, interest on deposits in Savings De partment, compounded semi-annually, and 2 per cent, on checking account balances. It is a regularly chartered bank, and under the supervision of the State ot Delaware. Authorized Capital, $200,000.00. Thc NORTH AMERICAN BANK & TRUST CO. FORD BUILDING S. W. Corner lOlti and Market Sts. Wilmington. Del. <o THE EVENING JOUNAL. LEWES. Teh. 13,-Much Intereat cen tres about the resu,,a ot the 8 fawberry lnduslry wh ieh was started In tHls sec . . „umher of farmers last Serin* . . . . , " lien se ' era ' were set ' E *l ,ertB have s !ven convincing ear,jr * umer frult and th * contlnu ' d flour - u g reports of the great Income derived from this crop to other portions of Sus sex resulted In the trial of them here, The plants are reported to be looking well i and the coln lng season will, no doubt. P rove a fa ' r ,est of the crop here ' The climatic conditions have thus far been exceptionally good. In anticipation of a j good yield the local Ice manufacturing company Is getting In shape to produce nece sgary Ice for the cars and several buyers have already signified their Inten t i 0 n of being at this market. EXPECTING BIG BERRY MARKET AT LEWES arguments to prove that the soli here Is adapted to the growth of this luscious DIRE DISTRESS It is Near at Hand to Hundreds of Wilmington Reader^. Don't neglect an aching back. Backache Is the kidney's cry for help. Neglect burring to their aid Means that urinary troubles follow quickly. Dire distress, diabetes, Bright's disease. Profit by a Wilmington citizen's experl ' * nce j | cauge 1o C |, an g e my Doan's Kidney Pills since I recommended fhem jn 190 , j guffergd from palns »cross my k)d ne>s and in my right hip to such] an extent that I was handicapped In doing my work. My rest was also badly broken. I finally procured a box of Doan's Kidney Pills from N. B. Danforth's drug store, and they cured me. 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The Busy Corner : 8th Ô Market Streets ( WANT ONLY LOCAL JEWELERS TO BID Since the question of a gift for the hlttleshlp Delaware was decided a sil ver service being agreed upon, a num ber of local citizens have taken up the matter and think as the money for the gift will be sub scribed by Delawareans, the bidders to , furnish the service should bo restricted to Jewels from this State. that Inasmuch Just what the Board of Trade committee having the matter In charge will do. has not yet been announced, but It Is thought that as that body advocates homo trade. It Is likely that only Delaware Jewelers will be asked to bid on the servies. Funeral of Mr. Qulnby. The funeral of Isaac Chapman QuJjtby took place yesterday from the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Elgrade Services were conducted at the house by the Rev. J. H. Blake. Interment was made In Red Clay Creek Church Cemetery. H. Derlckson, of Oreenbank. Much Work in Car Shops. Work at the Pennsylvania railroad and Pullman Car Company's shops Is being rushed. Pullman care, passenger coaches and engines are being over hauled In order to have the rolling stock in order to carry the people to Washington for the Inauguration ot Prelsdent-elect William H. Taft. Sals of Real Eatata. Stidham and Son. auctioneers, sold at the Court House yesterday the real estate of the late Samuel M. Talley, of Bran dywnle hundred. The property consisted of two tracts of land containing about Ion street was sold to Edward Cooch. at torney. for *530. - An international «position for the pro. motion of all Internus connected with tha equipment, transportation and lodging of travelers will be held In Berlin, Germany, March 1», to May 15, 1911. It la also pro poaed to permit the presentation of the attractions, both natural and artificial, possessed by various German and for *'*" p,ac * 8 ' r «<»* n ' ad by travelers, or deserving of their recognition. Th * Depar,ment of A * r J cu i tur 1 * e5tl : mates that the ravages of field mica and rat8 cause 8 1088 of * 20000 ' 000 an " ually - slxty-nlne acres and was purchased by A. Talley for *3,000. A frame boue In Hut-