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In the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys $50,000 ASKED AS BALM FOR REFUSAL Merced Woman Seeks Large : Sum in Breach of Promise Suit 7 [Special Dispatch to The Call] "... MERCED, April 13.—Society circles • In Merced were thrown into a fever ; • of excitement this evening when it be • HM known that a suit, alleging breach . of promise and demanding damages In the .sum of $50,000, had been filed in the superior court by Mrs. Bernice M. Bird-Dixon against George S. Bloss Jr. Both are among the best known - young people In this part of the San t . Joaquin valley, being highly connected in a social and financial way. *, Mrs. Blrd-Dixon's complaint alleges that on or about July 24, 1010. in the city of Merced, plaintiff, at the re . • quest of the- defendant, promised to marry the defendant: that the marriage was set for January. 1911; that on January .6, 1911, plaintiff consented to . ? postponement- of said marriage for > a reasonable time; that on March 28. „ 1911, defendant married Miss Christine Thompson, contrary to his promise to plaintiff; that plaintiff is without means of self-support, being dependent for . such support upon her father and that „. the defendant is possessed, as plaintiff ■ • is informed and believes, of $250,000. ....Wherefore, plaintiff prays for judg ment against defendant in the sum of ' , $50,000 and her costs of suit herein ■• • expended. Judge F. G. Ostrander ap .'* pears as counsel for plaintiff. ."„ Mrs. Bernl/e M. Bird-Dlxon la the •i * daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Bird Of this city. Bird is' the superintendent ..•* of the famous Chowchllla ranch, owned ".* by the California agricultural and pas .• toral company. This ranch composes ." IOS.OOO acres of land on the San Joa " sjjuin river in Merced and Madera . counties. Bird is also a stock holder »" In the Merced Security savings bank and Is one of the best known cattle jnen in the state. • ; George S. Bloss Jr. is a prominent businessman in this part of the San Joaquin valley, owning several thous and acres in the vicinity of Merced and Atwater. He is a director in the Tim national bank and the Commer cial'savings bank of this city. He was married March 28 of this year to Miss Christine Thompson of Boston, Mass., returning from his wedding tour last Sunday. "i Judge E. N. Rector, before whom the 'suit will be tried, has not set a time „for the hearing. PROGRAM COMPLETED FOR MUSIC FESTIVAL One Night for Oratorios and the Other for Opera [Special Dispatch to The Call] MODESTO. April 13.-—Plans for the second annual music festival of the All- Stanislaus choral society, to be held In 'this city ■fay 6 and 7. have been practi cally completed. Friday evening. May •*6, will be *'or»toria night," and Satur day evening. May 7. will be devoted to grand opera. A Saturday matinee will offer a more general program, and will feature the children's choruses. •* Among the soloists who will he heard are Irene Le N'olr Schutz, a well known dramatic contralto, and Carrie Brown Dexter, soprano, both of San Francisco. The Golden State male quartet of San Francisco will take part. A number of local singers will also have solo parts, and the chorus of 350 will be composed of members of the county choral.so cieties. '■' •' The singers will be accompanied by a 35 piece orchestra. The festival will be given In a temporary pavilion, seating 2,500. to be erected on one of the streets adjoining Courthouse park. OLDEST PIONEER OF CHICAGO VISITS COAST Woman of 92 Is Sister of a Forty-niner [Special Dispatch to The Call] GRASS VALLEY, April 13.—Elizabeth Othet, aged 92, who has been a resident of Chicago since 1833. is visiting here. For years she has held a medal given annually by a society to the oldest pio neer. Her brother, Thomas Othet, for 60 years a merchant of Grass Valley, is a forty-niner. Miss Othet Is in excel lent health. :•.',";■'-.•-. BENICIA PRESBYTERY SESSION CONCLUDED Committees Appointed to Enlist Interest of Labor Unions [Special Dispatch to The Call] VALLEJO, April 13. —The session of the Benlcla presbytery closed this morning. The next session will be held at San Anselmo. Before adjourn ing .the delegates were instructed to organize committees In all. the churches for the purpose 'of interesting labor unions In matters common to church and labor. ! Vallejo Brevities | ♦._ : : —s * YACHTSKEW TO GIVE A DANCE— April 13. The Invitation, for the dance to be siren by the Vallejo yachting and rowing club next Tuesday evening. April 20. were li *ued today. The party will open the social season of the amateur tars. FZSRy : BOAT TO BE OVERHAULED—The steamer General Frisble will In all probability be taken off the run ween this city an. San Francisco early next week for Its annual uprine overhauling. The Arrow will take the . Friable** place. ' \ .^______ .■" ' ' • FamdiseM taveaometbingpalatableandappeti- zing about them that can only be >$^. ""tP^l^'c found in the beat cracker* >*10[-cW ill£_____i__ when they come freak /^^'.^/^V^Kk. vr~£-**^ from tke oven —Ask your /k^^|k^?S^W^ I grocer for Paradise Sodas /W^^mT9^-^w * and find out what quality SS^i*^ ■ "'•^r • -EH | 7in a soda cracker really NilP^^.^^s^ means —In cartons or bulk. STANDARD BISCUIT CO.^SL X \j^ S»U Maker* «fr_raa«aS»<U» ' >w / "' SAN FRANCISCO. CALIFORNIA X NEW RULES MADE FOR MARE ISLAND Navy Regulations Transfer Au thority Over Bureau of Yards and Docks [Special Dispatch to The Call] MARE ISLAND. April According to information received at Mare island today, by the recent changes in the naval regulations the bureau of yards and docks was transferred from the assistant secretary to the division of the material. The section of accounts of the bureau of supplies and accounts was transferred from the division of material to the supervision of the as sistant secretary, leaving the section of supplies under the jurisdiction of the division of material. A new method of procedure for in spection, genera! survey, alteration and repair of ships was provided, and Com mandant Hugo Osterhaus can make no repairs costing as much as $3,000 with out directions from the department. • The yards and docks department was taken from the authority of Captain of the Yard H. T. Mayo and placed under Senior Civil Engineer McKay. This de partment will be known as the public works department and McKay as the public works officer. '*,v. The members of the Mare island auxiliary of the Navy relief society are preparing for their card party in the sail loft of this station Tuesday even ing. Several hundred invitations have been issued. >■. ';-. - Forty days have been allowed the hull division at this station to clear the collier* building slip and place everything in shape for the construc tion of the collier Jupiter after the wooden coal lighters are launched in May. The material for the construction of the oil tanks on the tug Iroquois is be ing assembled in the ship fitters* shop. *■-■ .r, • . • * P. N. Kuss of Oakland has been awarded the contract to paint the new storehouse. The cruiser St. Louis, which is to re lieve the Independence as receiving ship, will not be dismantled, but be kept in shape to join the fleet on short notice. The St. Louis should arrive here In May. The Independence will be sold. Preparations were made here today to undock the cruiser Buffalo at high tide Saturday morning. The cruiser, which has received extensive repairs, will be given a berth at the north end and sail for Alaska May 1. Cards were Issued by the labor- board today for 20 laborers and one foreman for the hull department. The yard me chanics and laborers will be paid again next Saturday. The destroyer Hull of the first Pacific flotilla and the yard tug Leslie prob ably will be docked next week for minor repairs. \ ' -.--* • . • • Chief Boatswain August Rettlg. United States navy, will leave here Sat urday, April 28, for San Francisco to join the fish commission steamer Al batross, which is to leave In May for Alaskan waters. • Chief Carpenter E. I* Kempton re ceived orders today to report for duty at Mare Island. Kempton expects to become assistant to Yard Inspector Rodman. - - ,-;« PROPERTY ASSESSMENTS IN STOCKTON PROTESTED Owners Appear Before Board of Equalization [Special Dispatch to The Call] STOCKTON. April 13.—Several prop erty owners have appeared before the city council, sitting as a board of equal ization, and protested against their assessments. Among them are: Mrs. Madelia Scofleld, owner of prop, erty in Main street between El Dorado and Hunter, wants assessment reduced from 121,000 to $16,000. Mrs. Mamie E. Miller, owner of prop erty at the southeast corner of Church and Center streets, wants assessment reduced from $3,450 t» $2,000. Theodore Kueppers. owner of prop erty at the southeast corner of San Joaquin and Sonora streets, wants as sessment reduced from $15,000 to $10,000. E. E. Thrift, owner of property at the northeast corner of Sutter street and Weber avenue, believes property Is un justly assessed. '-•-'-.*__ .-''.'••■' JACK LONDON OFF FOR THREE WEEKS' CRUISE [Special Dispatch to The Call] v ■ VALLEJO. April 13.—Jack London.' author, and member of the j Vallejo yachting and rowing club, departed to day with his wife and a Japanese crew for a three weeks' cruise In San Pablo and Sulsun bays in his yacht Roma. He informed friends that he Intended to write a book while away. - STORES AND SCHOOLS ' TO CLOSE GOOD FRIDAY [ Spec Dispatch to The Call] VALLEJO, April 13.Almost every business house will be closed here to morrow afternon from noon until 3 o'clock, so that the clerks may attend the Good Friday services which will be held in the various churches. AH of the local public schools also will be closed tomorrow afternoon. . THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY,'APRIL 14, 1911. HANFORD RAILWAY WILL BE RUSHED Two Crews to Push Construc tion Between Kings River and Jamison [Special DUpatch to The Call] HANFORD. April 13.—Next week the Hanford and Summit lake railway will resume construction work with two large crews. Operations will commence on the 35 mile extension from the Kings river terminus to Jamison, in Fresno county, rights of way having almost all been obtained., according to President King. One crew will start jrork near Jamison and the other just west of Hardwick. and they will work toward each other. When completed the line will be about 50 miles in length..* • NEW LAW COMPELS SERVICE OF UTILITIES Governor Signs Bill Affecting Gas and Electric Concerns [Special Dispatch to The Call] SACRAMENTO. April 13—Assembly man Schmitfs bill requiring gas com panies, electrical companies and other concerns to provide service to all who apply has been made a law by the sig nature of Governor Johnson today. I To refuse to 'sell these commodities the companies after 10 days can be forced to pay the applicant $50 and the sum of $5 a day thereafter that the service is denied. This law provides, however, that the applicant for service must be within 100 feet of a gas main or power line. A bill providing for the collection of bills for automobile upkeep*, and fos tered by Grove L. Johnson, father of the governor, was signed. Other bills signed were: • Jirlng cities and municipalities power to grant franchises to lav steam heating pine* in streets. Relating to nomination of candidates otherwise than primary elections. Relating to the payment of the burial expense. of deceased persons. .■■ —— ■■'■■ 1... i ».i.i nwi ■ FISHERMEN PLANNING TO COMBINE CATCHES Movement on Foot in Vallejo to Raise Salmon Prices 7 [Special Dispatch to The Call] VALLEJO, April. 13.— 1t was reported here today that there Is a movement to form an association of the salmon fishermen of South Vallejo and along the Carqulnez straits with a view' of combining . their catches and demand ing higher prices. The cannery at Benlcla was placed in operation during the latter part of last week and the force at the South- Val lejo cannery Is to be Increasedl next week. At present It Is said that the salmon run in this section is good and it Is expected that it will continue so until July. Although good catches are being made, it is said that the prices are so low that no profit Is realized. ■ i ' ii."..' FARMER WANTS $50,000 FOR HIS CHERRY CROP S. S. Jones Sold Product Last Year for $45,000 . [Special Dispatch to The Call] VALLEJO. April 13.— S. S. "Jones, a rancher who owns 120 acres north of this city in what is known as Green valley, has for the last three years sold his last season's crop of cherries for $45,000, and he expects to sell this year's crop for $50,000. through the fact that he has a new orchard coming into bearing. A.A '4^Q"\ DISCRIMINATION CHARGED IN PERMITS TO FISH [Special Dispatch to The Call] VALLEJO.. April 13.—Vallejo fisher men complain that more permits to fish at the city's reservoirs in Wild Horse valley have been issued to residents of other places than those living here. The permits are issued from the city clerk's office. MARRIAGE LICENSES • ISSUED AT STOCKTON [Special DtJpalcn to The Call] STOCKTON, April 13.—Marriage licenses were granted today as follows: Frank Elmer Freeman of Linden and Lillian C. Llnnln of Lodi, each aged 42; Thomas R. Leech, aged 29, and Louise Elvena Rudloff, aged IS, both of Lodl. < wws% __f*w ________ iF El _H_fc&?r^l_l- HP_i\_^_i _■. w__T____ ■ mA 4 ____fc>' >^_i K_K______-____l-___________--_____-_____-_____l HlinJ \w&ls&>fy^m W^M ___f i Hfl t _____________■ *•■■■■ _____v«t2v*\ 7^_ry^st_B^^__ra_£n____^^ fv -B Baa I SMI -: Is^^^li^^n ___Bnß_lMniT_____^^ j^7sr^a&®Bs3 ••■■^i^fi i i :-j^~s!^_^^ i Hn ■ iCT ' ffßffrPO \msZm AJ _ | wJHWßlwHffi^ / fffi_-__-»slliab£ 'vjef ■- j BTi IIPB FTtMmTfTTVN Tfß ISi3d_£-KN _g_-___Y_. 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The bride came from Michigan a year ago and met Campbell while nursing his father. The . couple are on their way to Portland and will visit the bridegroom's brother. The news came as a great surprise to Camp bell's relatives in this city. Thomas R. Leech, a barber of Lodl. and Miss Louise Rudloff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Rudloff of that -city, came to Stockton today, secured a mar riage license and were married by. Jus tice A. C. Parker. ;> The bride's parents were opposed to her marrying until she became 18 years i of age. The birthday came a.few days ago. and the wedding was planned for Sunday. The couple stole a march on their, friends, and without telling any one, came to Stockton and were mar ried. They will reside in South Lodi. where the bridegroom built a home recently. MASONS HOLD CEREMONY v OF MAUNDY THURSDAY Stockton Members of Order .Ex tinguish Lights [Special Dispatch to The Call] STOCKTON. April 13.—The Maundy Thursday ceremony of extinguishing the lights took place at Masonic tem ple tonight at 8 o'clock. The ceremony was held under the "auspices of Albert Pike chapter No. 9. Knights Rose Croix, A. and A. p. R. The ceremony of re lighting the lights will be observed at the temple Easter morning at 9 o'clock. BILL WILL ADVOCATE . CANDIDACY OF TORMEY [Special Dispatch to The Call] VALLEJO. April Theodore A. Bell will' be the principal speaker |at a mass meeting to be held at Farragut theater Thursday evening, April 21, In behalf of the candidacy of =W. J. Tormey for'mayor of Vallejo at the coming election in May. FOR YOUR HAIR Here Are Facts We Want' ■ You to Prove at Our Risk; Marvelous as it may • seem, Rexall "53" - Hair Tonic has grown hair on heads that were once bald. Of course I It is understood that in none of these cases were the hair roots dead nor had the scalp taken on a glazed, shiny ap pearance. When the roots of the hair are en tirely dead and the pores of the scalp are glazed over, we do not believe that anything can restore hair growth. When Rexall "93" Hair Tonic win do as above stated, it is not strange that we have such great faith in it and that we claim it will prevent baldness when used In time. It acts scientifically, de stroying the germs which are usually responsible for baldness. It penetrates to the roots of the hair, stimulating and nourishing them. It is a most pleasant toilet necessity," is delicately perfumed and will not gum nor permanently stain the hair. We want you to get a bottle of Rex all "93" Hair Tonic and use it as direct ed. If It does not relieve scalp irrita tion.' remove dandruff, prevent the hair from falling out and promote an! in creased growth of hair and in every • way give - entire ' satisfaction, simply j come back and tell us, and without | question or formality we will hand i back to you every penny you paid us ' for it. " ' 7 '•■'■■' ' \ '■:■-■ ■, v . I We lend our Indorsement to Rexall ! "93" Hair Tonic and sell it on this i guarantee, because we believe it is,the ! best hair tonic ever discovered. It ! comes in two sires, prices 50 cents and ! $1.00. Remember you can obtain it i only -at The Owl Drug \ Co., Inc., 710 * Market street, 77S ; Market street. Post : street and Grant avenue, Sixteenth and ! Mission streets ;and Fillmore and I Geary streets. -"--•'.'»■; I ROSEVILLE OWLS VOTE TO SECEDE Members of Order Ballot to Leave Supreme Authority and May join Foresters {Special DUpatch to The Call] ROSEVILLE. * April 13. — Roseville lodge of Owls voted last night to secede from the supreme nest of the order and there is talk of the members joining the Foresters In a body. The action was taken in line with the action of the Auburn nest The local branch 'of the Owls had more than 100 members. . -•-- ■ ... . / HUGE LEVEES TO RECLAIM 10,000 ACRES IN YOLO ; Seven Miles of Dykes to Be 'Constructed I [Special Dupatch la The Call] SACRAMENTO, April 13.—The con j tract -or erecting-seven miles of the I largest levees probably ever construct j ed In western reclamation work, has I been let by the West Sacramento com l pany to the .Vulcan dredging. company ; and:. the work will commence at once on the district of 10,000 acres which the company Is reclaiming in the Yolo ! basin. The levees will have a base of i 210 feet with a 15 foot crest and will , be 39 feet above sea level or 10 feet I higher than any In the country. At the highest water mark they will have a thickness of 70 feet. The work will take two years: to , complete and will mean the expenditure of several hun dred thousand dollars. NOT TWINS/BUT COUSINS, BORN ON SAME DAY Mrs. John Wear *of Stockton Becomes Grandmother './ ; v [Special Dispatch to The Call] STOCKTON. April 13.— John Wear, living at 420 East Park • street, became grandmother to tw* infants last Tuesday. No, they are not twins they are cousins. Mrs. A. E. Schell, formerly Miss May Wear, gave birth to a girl. Less than *1. hours after Mrs. F. L. Gregory, formerly Miss Eva Wear, gave birth to a boy. .Both events oc curred at the home of Mrs.; Wear. The You Can Join The Call's ..Free Booklovers' Contest.. *7"7;' '.i ::'.'••-' 7.'7, ■'.:■" .'-. ■" j , '.'■':' ■■;,'.":'■ \:■ 77 >'' ." *'''*';': "' ■■'■' "' •'■ ■'.'•' "' ' : ■>;'' :7 --■ V- ' : ' 7 '*' '.'" ■' 77 >'."' ■ ..".. '-' r 7' '"77 Now! Get the back pictures and coupons from The Call's San Francisco or Oakland office. This Is the Fourth Prize in, the Booklovers' Contest FORD, Model T, 20 Horsepower Open Runabout, Fully Equipped, $775. 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THEODORE BECK The questions answered below are general In .char- I acter- the symptoms or diseases are given and ;■ the i answers will apply to any case of similar nature. f Those wishing further advice, free, may address Dr. i Theodore Beck, College Bldg., College-Ell wood Sta, ','*,♦ • Dayton, Ohio, enclosing self-addressed. • stamped en- *t ' velope for reply:" "Full -name and address must be ♦ given, but only Initials or-fictitious name will be * used in mv answers. The prescriptions can be filled f at any well-stocked-^ drug store. Any druggist can j order of wholesaler. •- : - -■-. . .y\< .___ t ■ , --' *v :•--.- ■ ■ .- . - •'■•• - * ,♦ ml .m■»» .m « ■ 111 *« » MUM '«'■« I si siil ■ ««»■■« *Q Mather: Yoa are .af reet In surmising that your baby. Is cross and fretful and pale. sleep, less and thin, because of what seems Inher ■tea constipation, no one ' should expect an Infant "to be a "good baby" so long as it la constipated * even for 24 hours. ', This make*. a splendid acting laxative and ha* a curative ef fect on Infant*.. children, and adult*: Aromtlc fluid cascara' 1 1 0x.." compound essence eard'ol 1 ex.,aromatic syrup rhubarb 4 o»». Mix. Infant dose fi to 10 drop* three or four times dally. Be gin with small dose* and gradually Increase if necessary. ■'■■' Mrs. 1.. 0.: Your question* and symptom* have be«_ answered and explained several times here tofore In these column*, hot a* they may have escaped your attention I will repeat my advice. as I have for many others. Your family of six Is. indeed, finding this a hard winter, all of them having coughs and colds and being kept from their work and school for fear of pneumonia. Yes, living cornea high and medicine may some time* appear a luxury, but seldom. I will advise you bow to make a ' cheap | but . most . valuable cough syrup at home. Compared to labeled cough syrups It will save you two or three dollars. 7 Ob tain from : any well stocked • druggist a 2. ox. package of essence of meotho-laxene and mix it with ! a homemade syrup according to direction* accompanying It. This makes a full pint of the finest laxative, curative and tonic cough syrup, superior to pa tent- or labeled goods ; and about eight time* cheaper. It makes the most eflectlv. cough remedy that I have ever prescribed. Jim: Smothering sensation, heart palpitation, fast breathing with slight exertion, nervousness, paleness, weak-***. stomach distres, wind and gai*> belching and .bloating, indicate chronic dys pepsia, accompanied by anemia (abnormal thin ness i. due to various cause*.' and curable by a progressive treatment. For the dyspepsia and in digestion obtain tablets trlpeptine and take as per directions accompanying. As a powerful though gentle system tonic and nerve treatment have | this ' prescription I filled.: Compound | syrup of hyoop-ospbltes 0 ox*.', tinc ture cadomene compound 1 ox., compound essence cardiol 1 oz. Mix. Shake bottle well and take a tcaspoonful before meals if appetite Is poor, or after meals if good. Also take a dose at bed time. Continue four to six weeks, and write me again If necessary to use progressive treatment. I am confident this will cure you. . Raymond: I do not wonder that you want re lief from the terribly distressing symptom* of catarrh. . Your Indigestion."-kidney and bladder trouble are due to catarrh, as your system has become affected throughout by your long neglect of proper treatment. You or any one with chronic catarrh need local | and constitutional treatment. Obtain 2 ots. antiseptic vllane powder. To a pint the sisters, is a Knights Ferry cattle man. F. L. Gregory is employed by the.Wells Fargo company at ; Puebla. 7 ...... _ of warm water add . a half teaspooufiil of the. powder, and snuff the water Into the nostril* and gargle the throat until f cleansed of all mucus. Then take-a level teaspoonful of vilane and mix with one ounce of vaseline. Apply this ointment to the nostrils morning and night. Also take _ or 4 teaspoonful* dally Of this mixture: Fluid extract buchu 1 ox., comp. fluid balmwort 1 or., syrup sarsaparilla compound 4 ox*. Mix . and shake well. . ■','■ - "•" '"• Sarah: I never use full names in my answers in this paper, but those wishing their letters an swered > in these columns must sign, full name and address. ■ - ' Young Man: Yes. I can offer any (nan whose vitality Is lowered hop*, but faithful, progressive treatment is often necessary. 7 Your condition I* not beyond hope. Careful living will greatly aid in restoring the vital power*, which have weak ened from «,dissipation of your vital force* In both work -and pleasure*. -• Timidity, insomnia, nervousness and Inability. to act rationally and naturally as a healthy, vigorous person would can soon he overcome and abounding new health can be felt surging through the entire system If the following treatment I* faithfully adhered to. la the following powerful though harmless nerve tonic in teaspoonful dose. 3 or 4 times a day: Compound fluid balmwort . 1 ox., compound es sence eardlol 1 err... tincture cadomene compound 1 os. (not cardamon) and compound syrup sarsa parilla a oss. Mix all together and shake well. Theu. to enrich the blood and increase your weight, which Is far below normal, get a pack i age of 3 grain hypo-nuclane tablets. Take one tablet after meal*, and you will -soon be rejuve nated Into perfect health. ■ ■ - Miss R.: The most successful treatment for Increasing the weight is the regular and per sistent use. of 3 grain hypo-nuclane tablets. Direc tions accompany sealed package. This treatment rounds out the figure, ■ makes pink cheeks, red lips and sparkling eyes of health. Mrs. E. F.: I certainly sympathize with any one who Is so unfortunate as to be a chronic vic tim of sleeplessness. This condition, if neglect - ; ed, is a frequent cause of Insanity. If your case is accompanied with Indigestion or any uneasy feeling of the stomach. take tablet* trlopeptine. i The direction* accompany. The treatment to ! overcome sleeplessness .without narcotics Is a* i follow*: • Fluid extract pas«lflora 1 ox., compound ! fluid balmwort 1 ox., aromatic elixir 4 oxs. i Mix. i and take from 8 to 4 teaspoonfuls between the 1 noon hour and bedtime. Report to me in three or four week* for progreeeive treatment. This I* fine for irritability, too. - - - ■* Lady: Yea. I can recommend a splendid and cheap preparation to use as a dry shampoo for the balr. It makes the hair clean, fluffy and brilliant and increases It* gtnwtli. Mix 6 ox*, pulverised orris root with 2 ozs. vilane powder.- Sprinkle a teaspoonful through the hair, mas saging with the finger*. Then brush and comb until all trace of powder Is removed. May be left on over night with advantage. , • Harriet: Certainly you can overcome excessive ly oily or greasy hair and dandruff. Three or four application of plan yellow mlnyol will work wonders on the hair and scalp. .. This. will cure any case like yours quickly. It is packed In 4 ounce Jars, with directions accompanying. 11