TMK AHIlEVILIiE CITIZEN, TTTUnSDAY, llECEMBER 26, TTJTB.
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One stick of gum made
the
world
rosier
' DIDNT have ahything more than a grin-and-bear-it
spirit when they first rolled me onto that little white
1 iron bed, but one of the boys brought me in a pack
age of chewing gum after a while and the world honestly
looked rosier as soon as 1 took my first chew. This lad's
kindness and the cheer that package of gum fcave me
impressed me so that after I was able to hobble around I
scent five francs, all the money I had. buying gum at the
hospital canteen and playing 'good Samaritan You can't
Q imagine the good it did for those wounded boys, and the
smile of appreciation when they saw that little package.'!
This is but one of the many, reasons why you are having
difficulty today in getting your favorite brand of Adams
chewing gum. Please remember that millions upon millions
sticks of' Adams gum have gone to the boys in France. If
Adams Black Jack is missing from the counter try Adams
pepsin, Adams Chiclets, Adams Yucatan or any Adams brand.
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Pure Chewing Gum
Adams Black Jack yQ Adams Calif omia fruit
Adams Chiclets riic?E -Adams, Yucatan
Adams Pepsin Adams Sen Sen
Adams Spearmint Adams Clove
Send a Stick in Every , Letter to Your Soldi r Boy
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lUmUTTEK, P., , Dk. J 5- Bat
tling JUrrlnaky defeated Leo Houck
her today in ir fast rounds. A
I tilMa knockdown la th fourth round
left .wing to the pdlnt or Houck's
Jaw, gave him the decision Houck
used a left jab with good result, but
Ufevinsky wa too clever. ;
A California man ba invented
jiwjirtiott LcTlnrtty jande lBoji3torfleB jEfibJa-SQenteA talus,.
an alarm clock .-which, at. set Times,
open doors and permJt grain to tell
into a trough. I
Many banka ara ' now employing
women department heads to look af-
thajieeaa-SfHaifyom.ti.f.iitab
Of A
CHILDREN
GIVEN CUBS
BY 1. S.
SAILORS
GREATEST IAS
GOTHAM
SING
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New York Kiddies Have
Big Time Aboard Trans
port Leviathan
GREAT WAR BEGAN
NO RESTRICTIONS
COLOR OR RELIGION
Praise For Peace in
Churches and Prayers of
Thankfulness in Homes
Calomel Today! Sick Tomorrow!
I Guarantee Dodson's Liver Tone
Dont take nasty, dangerous calomel when bilious,
constipated, headachy. Listen to nie!
RIGHTING MEN ARE
Calomel niakei you alck: you loie a I you a bottle of Dodsou'a Liver Tons
day'a work, Calomel In iulrkatlver and ! ,l,r a few cents under my par
It aallvatea, ( alonu I Infurws nir i
Autos Pick Up Youngsters
and Take Them to Sailors
Who Do the Rest
liver
If ynu are I.ITIoum. feel .tv. alurirlth
and nil knocked out, if )uur bowels
are constipated nn.l ynu hi-U't m lira
EVERYWHERE FETED!'"1 nt harml.M. W,l,n Liver Ton.
'naieail
NRW TORtf. Pee.
children of X York
tken. little folks at
(lnaiirliil rlrrumatam-ra
IV- -Orpha
-it and Ilo
w hose horn
make Christ
nia earn affair, and newalea" from
the Hotiuken treets and New Jersey
terminal numbering In all mora
than lino were the suneta today at
la real Chrlatmaa party held on board
he monster American steamship J
vlathan. The hosts of the occasion
were the 1.IS00 or more sailors who
make up the operating personnel o
"P '"f expense waa borne y
" P' ""' and ar
. . J nuring tne liner' .recent
, '"' "nie witn ,500 American aol
dlera and snllorn.
, ' '"t Hnblir llrtrprhm.
Thla reception waa the first of i
Pu.Mic nanire held on the Hhlp flnce
.. i bk oi uermany u lowered on
I A (4 AAA - . . t
...... ii tnmei ont year ao
"i"" ni ner l euionh- name Va
Urland. changed to the one she' no
bea ra.
'H children were from virinn.
phan asylums with no restriction a
to color or religion. Automobiles
driven by army and navy transport
men and women, picked up the young
sters at the doors of the institutions
and transported them to the hlp
taking them home again after they
nau inn Dounteousiy supplied with
nooa inings to eat and with rift.
Supplementing the children from the
various orphanages, the sailors Nought
out private homos where slekneas and
misfortune had made Itself felt this
year and where the Christmas that
rnuaren loo forward to did not
"" inese nine persons were
brought to the ship and returned by
i no oiuejacaeta aa their persona)
marges.
wnan an the anticipated auests
wera on hand it was found there were
extra tables and plates with i... one
in front of them. Once more the
sailors sallied forth to the streets, and
a sufficient number of small newsboys
ana oooroiaoKs were picked up around
the New Jersey railroad and ferry
terminals to nil out the vacancies.
Dinner First.
The dinner waa first on the pro
gram, it was served in the great hall
whfph was lormerty the first-class din
ing saloon of the giant liner. Sailors'
mesa tables were grouped around a
large unramiu tree set in tne center
of the saloon. Several hundred wom
en from the home service canteen sec
tion of the Red Cross, volunteers from
the various orphan homes, and rela
tives of the ship's officers and men,
among whom was Airs. Phelps, wife
of the captain, assisted the sailors in
serving the guests.
Bach guest had an attendant If the
little hands could not 'manipulate the
man-size knives and forks, a Dair of
blue-sleeved arms reached over and
did the cutting for him, Accompanied
1y such expressions, "go to it, son.
"Eat your hsad off." "there s plenty
more. And there was plenty. The
200 rooks and cooks' assistants on
the Leviathan had been working
for thirty-six hours preparing the
feast. There was 1,200 pounds of tur
key, with proportionate quantities of
Uoygter dressing, cranberry sauce,
aweet potatoes, and other aide dishes,
and a dray load of apple pies and
enough ice cream to feed a. reglmenf.
There were oranges,, apples, bananas
and cakes. During the dinner the
great ship's organ pealed out airs of
popular songs.
After the dinner, Santa Claus ap
peared in the disguised person of
Chief Electrician Costsllo. A blast
from a bugle announced the arrival
of his launch alongside. The guard
of honor was drawn up, and hs was
"piped over the side" In regulation
naval style, and escorted to tne din
ing hall with all the deference that
would be paid to a visiting admiral.
Santa Claus task was cut out for
htm. He found awaiting his arrival
at the foot of the tree a cargo of gifts
of the kind children delight in. There
was a toy for every boy and girl pres
ent and in addition a half pound box
of candy. Then came a visit by all
tn ha winter garden of the ship, to
witness a half hour entertainment of
motion pictures and a puppet show.
MERCHANTS HAVE HAD
UNPRECEDENTED TRADE
Civilian Poor Are Not Neg
lected During the' Gen
eral Celebration
mnul suorantei, that it rr'i
clean your alujrginh llvsr better tasS)
natty calomel, II won't make yoa alrli
and ynu can eat anything you want
without being sullvated. Your drag"
glt guarantees that each apnonful will
atart your liver, clean your bowels and
Irulrhten von uf hv msrnlnr ar Ma
of ullig sickening. mini I oiir monrv buck. PhlMmii vlat.
ralomel. Dodon, IJver Tunc I. nnl 1v Ink rtndnn'a t.lvep Tah Rr-a n mm
" 'in- inn win hriMv f nrt
nnming berauae on will wake
up ficllng line, your liver will lie
working, your hPilacli nn.l , t.n-i
gnriu, sour at f mm h will hr i . .,
I howela regular y0 will fr, like
working. You'll be chciTful ; full of
I viicor and ambition.
It i plrunmt tinting and doesn't grips
or cramp or mfik them stek,
1 nm "ll'iiu millions of bottles of
1 indaon'a l.lvi-r Tone to people who
ht- found thnr thla pleasant, vegs
tulilc liver medicine, takes the plase
of diingeroni calomel. Ruy one battle
on my loumi. tena'Jie guaranies. As
Your druggU or dealer aella i ynur drurglat ma,
A art.
todarW.U0?JII.irirr ' JIL.. N."YVrk I f"1"'"1 ""'lr W''1'"""""' It"- Se.i men's I dr.-.ls of men who are In prison tha
Lr. 1",",r,'' '.-reateat O.rlst - Chun h Institute, where ' i'lirlstmns i vii...r. of A,.rtew sent naokassa
.unf wnr i mum enveioneil the .n,. ..... . , .., . .. - a...
wvorld In ox-orv ..k,,..t. ,: nr,,r., in,., unriui t m - rc 1 1 1 a i n I n g ciotning anu outer uwhiui
- - nnn o o I I-1 1 I p n 1 1 1SI T'l 1 1 II led. '
rortn praise that peace iiad come ., t. , . .
i ne .loniinii rtiin v aonnoonea its i
again to mankind, while In 1iiiiita
without number were offered prrf-ere
of thanksgiving for loved ones sptired
In tli fiercest conflict of all times.
The spirit of unnelnahnea was
abroad as never before. The trlaln
which ths nation hsd endured In the
anxious months before Germany was
beaten to her knees apparently hud
purgso tne citrs millions of notlv
cuxt oiunry pt-nKinm of illnnera for
"down ami outs" nml lioleail provid
ed 40.000 meals for needy fumJIlre.
and preHonteil aafvly re. ion to urniy
and navy mn who visited the nr
ga nlsntlon'a hcHibjiiurtera.
K.mta Olauri vlalteil many of the po
lice stntlona adinlnlHtcreil to the chll-
Iten of the poor wlih candy, clothing,
desires and had taught them the true ! f"'1 lt" "A Mar f Kf-
tiT of vtvlr m .
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Fifth avenue. New Torkers joined In
common celebration.
Fighting Mm IXWt.
Soldiers and sailors were feted at
every hand, and while the celebration
centered on the military, ti! civilian
poor were not neglected. Welfare or
ganisations entertained thousand
from dawn until far into the nla-ht
nd countless men and women, with
out formal alliance, took hoys in khaki
ana Blue Into their homes to share
their own Yuletlde cheer. The snlrlt
of giving reached even to the water
front, where on the giant Leviathan
-nd other ships, thousands of orphan-
ea onudren were wade to feel that
6anta Claus waa Indeed s. very real
person.
Into the Hudson, where the home
fleet lay at anchor, ready to weloome
tomorrow the American warships re- I
turning from overseas, approximately '
xu.uuv aanors ate tneir cnriabmae din-'
ner at noon In mess rooms gallly dee-
orated with holly and wreatha. The
meal ended, the blue-Jackets joined In
singing carols and later cleared the
hail for 'Wag" dances, made possible
by "jasa bands" organised among ths
crews.
Ths men were given shore liberty.
"but many, strangers In this port, pre
ferred to remain aboard for dinner.
Later, however, cutters darted from !
warships to landing stage and by :
duak only skeleton crews remained :
aboard. I
Great Christmas Tmra,
Tonight great Chrtatmas trees, ;
ablaze with electric 4utt. were scat- 1
trea tnrougn tne city squares from
the Battery to the Bronx and grouped
around each tree were thousands who,
In giving or receiving found there ths
real spirit of Christ mss. '
Ths Red Cross distributed presents
to and provided entertainments for
42.000 soldiers and sailors In hospitals.
and camps. Ten thousand families
opened then homes to one or more
rvlcs men, who were provided holi
day dinners. At war camp community
huts throughout the city I'd.ooo sol
diers were beneficiaries of gifts.
amusement and food. At many Broad
way theatres the men found admit
tance frse. Ihe r. m. v. a., r. w.
C. A., Salvation Army and other war
work organisations contributed simi
larly to maks this day a Joyous one
for doughboy and tar. In every hos
pital Where these men lie sick or
wounded, bundles of presents were
placed at the bedsides.
Men of the allied merdhant marine
who have survived U-boat attacks
To the wives and children of hun-
irflcles Within the TnnVha and othar
penal Institutions men nnd womss
were provided with dinners, gifts and
entertainment to make their Christ,
mils duy a happier one to bear.
Mine Julia lAlhrop. chief of ths
childrens bureau, and miss unw
Abbott, Tllrertor of ths ehllaV labsr
dlvlMlon of ths department f labor i
at Washington, have started for lu-.
rone to study ths protsctlvs tneaaarss
that have been undertaken In Eng
land, France and other countries In
the Interest of child labor.
NEW LEADER LOOMS, BIG IN BERLIN
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2 QTTO WELS ; . ,
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The man holding the blggsst
ou behind tha scenes In Berlin t
tiu Wels. erstwhile labor union
tec;etary. a friend of Ebert and
low military commander of Ber-
I Wels rules the police of Berlin
and the republican army. . Ten
(thousand soldier under nia com
mand are Veepifl order. In then
elty, protecting property ana ai
reotlng tie demoblllxallon ol thoj
soldiers aad the work or. the em-.
Wels appear to be the chief1
bulwark of the present gorem
ment and a man ot great rosftibflfJ,
tie, t i . t
DOINGS OF THE DUFFS
Everybody Appeared to Have Money
Ad It Was Spent Freelr Iarge
Candy Sale Reported.
a .v. iii. mBiiinti unit their cler
ical forces yesterday enjoyed a much-
needed rest. ine testimony mnu
every store and shop In the city bears
mnt that i-h holiday
VU tiiv . w. - '
trade in AshevHle this season was the
largest ever known. Money seemed
to he plentiful: even the day workers
(bought Chrtstmaa goods in abund
ance. There was an especially tg de
mand for candy and this luxury, now
one more plentiful with the lifting
of restrictions on sugar, was retailed
t5 all classes. Colored people. It was
noticed, bought liberally of this sweet
a well other articles that go to
ward malting WP a liberal outlay for
holiday observance.- Several stores
sold out their candy stock and order
ed more y wire.
The postofftce did the heaviest busi
ness in its Christmas history. Ths
parcel post system was the leading
featune of the postal service. Crowds
waiting for service at the postofflce-
handled more rapidly than they were.
say postal officials, utiles Aahevtllsl
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