davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-10
Caused Army to Change

gently that as the result of maneuvers of an aeroplane the staff of one of the German armies changed its position.
 In recent~ citations in orders of the day the following avfators are found mentioned:
 "Radot, lieutenant, aviator observer, distinguished himeslf by the number, precision and details of information killed by enemy in battle of the Marne
 "Waateau, lieutenant, aeroplane scout, made many frightful reconnaisances in aero and frequently exposed to enemy's fire.
 Cohen, sergeant, aviator. killed while reconnoitering during battle of the Marne had furnished precious information
 "Thoret, sergeant, aviator, and Thorel aid aviator. distinguished services dropped bombs on enemy's lines daily; Thorel wounded by bullet in thigh; re- fused to interrupt his service to have wound dressed
 "Munch and De Zezec; did not hesitate to take the air. in mission doubly peril ous; obliged to fly low and constantly ex posed to fire of enemy at short range
 '.Lackman, Parent, Rougier. Gilbert and Allouch, braved tempest and fog in order to secure precious information"
 The perilous nature of the work of the flying corps is demonstrated by dispatches on October 13. In single day four Ger man flying machines were brought ta ground by French and English marks men. Two machines of the Taube type pursued by French aeroplanes over Rheims were obliged to turn about after receiving injuries that caused their uti- mate fall within the German lines. Near Montdider a machine of the Aviatik type and Taube, flying at a height of 200 yards, were brought down by the French fire. A Taube flying over Grave'tnes dropper several bombs. then was hit by the artillery and fell.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-10

rigid censorship. The inquiry frequently is heard where are the great airmen?" Nothing has been heard from Paulham, the hero of the English tour from Lon don to Manchester Gilbert Brindejonc Des Moulinais, Garros, Vedrines. They have been active. it seems, however and bit by bit, news is gathered of their serv- ice
 Extracts from the diaries of German prisoners testify to the efficiency of the French machines. From the diary of noncommissioned German officer:
 At Corrobert several men Of my de- tachment wounded by bomb trown by French aviator"
 From the diary of a German aviator: '"The seventh company of the third regiment of the guard had eight killed aeroQlane."
 From a soldiers diary:
 An officer showed us torn coat taken from one of so soldiers wounded by bomb from French aeroplane."
 From diary of an officer: "A bomb from French airship wounded several men of the 73d infantry in the region of Rheims.
 Informatoin from a German prisoners "A French aeroplane killed four horses of a battery with a bomb"
 Information from a prisoner: Near Neuville an aeroplane bomb dropped on a supply train, killed four men, wounded six and killed a considerable number of horses"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-10
Meet Today

Omaha, Neb, November 9.-There was every indication tonight that the Na- tonal Association of Professional Base han Clubs in convention here, would de- clare unanimously in favor of remaining under the national agreement The Cen tral league. already has committed itself to that policy.
 Nearly 300 delegates to the convention Which will open tomorrow are here. They spent the afternoon and evening discussing baseball politics while the national arbi- tration board was considering 26s com plaints and protests.
 Ihere was no lack of expression by
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
THE FLARE GIVES THE NEW NOTE
TO THE SPRING COAT.

Although the sports coat of brightly
hued, lightweight wool is still popu-
lar, there is a new top-coat, cut on
somewhat more conservative lines.
fashioned of covert or tweed which
promises to be a general favorite this
spring. These coats. as a rule, show
the raglan shoulder. deep cuffs. large
patch pockets and a decided flare at
the bottom. They are smart and Eng
lish in appearance to degree. For
general wear, of course, the almost in
visible tweed mixtures and plain
coverts are the thing, but there are
also some unusually attractive colored
checks that will be seen a great deal
A single breasted coat with raglan
shoulder. broad cuffs, fashioned of
plain covert IS shown in No. $500. 1t
requires for size So as yards of ~ inch
material. The dainty frock of Powered
crepe illustrated IN the other number,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
THE BL

| Jelly Tea Buns-Beat into one quart
| of bread dough half a cupful of soft
ened butter, half a cupful of sugar, one
ell beaten egg and five tablespoon
| fuls of chopped citron; then add very
little flour, knead we'll and mould into
a ball. Set to raise and when il has
doubled in size form into small bis
cults. Lay these in buttered tin. brush
over with beaten egg and again let
them raise for one hour and quarter.
Just before baking make a depression
in the center of each with the bow of
teaspoon and bake in rather quick
oven. When cold fill the depressions
with marmalade or fruit jelly.
Sherry CharIottes-Turn into a large
bowl half pint of chilled double
cream and with Dover egg beaten
whip until firm. Sweeten by the addi-
ton of two heaping tablespoonfuls of
powdered sugar, whip again and fold
in the stiffiy whipped whites of two
eggs. Flavor to taste with sherry and
turn into slender crystal glasses that
have been lined with halved lady fin
gers. Place on top of each small
macaroon, surmount with a Marasch-
inc cherry and pour over charlotte
tablespoonful of the cordial; Serve
very cold.
Potato Puff-Boil the required num-
Der of potatoes in sailed water. and
the instant they are cooked drain OFF
the water and mash thoroughly, add
ing generous piece of butter, pepper
and salt to taste and sufficient milk
TO moisten them. When every lump has
been removed beat steadily with sill
yer fork until the potatoes are very
light and creamy, fold in the stiff.y
whipped white of one egg and turn
quickly into buttered baking dish.
Bake in quick oven. and when we'll
risen pour over about two tablespoon
fuis OF melted butter. Serve as soon
as they are well Drowned over.
Peach Whip-Drain the syrup from
cupful of preserved peaches and
chop the fruit finely. Have ready a |
meringue made from the stifly |
whipped whites of two eggs and two
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
PLANS CLASS CONTEST.

At meeting of the Loyal Bereans OF
Memorial Christian church held last
evening at the home of Mrs. +. A.
Graves. 1000 Eleventh avenue. plans
were made for class contest which
will begin next Sunday and continue
through June. The class was divided
into two sides captained by Mrs. r.
Bollman and Mrs. Ada Smith and an
effort will be made to increase the
membership and class interest. Plans
were also made for an ice cream
sociable to be held at the church next
Thursday evening. and other matters
pertaining to the class welfare were
talked over. A delightful social hour
was enjoyed and Mrs. Graves served
refreshments.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
SOCIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.

The Ladies' circle of Zion Lutheran
church will meet Monday evening with
Miss Marie Holmberg, 44O9 Seventh
avenue.
The ladies' auxiliary to the Rock
Island County Humane society will
meet Monday afternoon with Mrs. S.
Mattison, 1887 Nineteenth street.
To avoid conflict with the Mothers
congress that opens May the meet
ing of the music department of the
Moline Woman's club will be held
Tuesday. May 5. Through the good
offices of Miss Edna Mitchell the
Swedish Methodist church has been
secured for the meeting. The church
has a beautiful new organ and an
especially fine program will be rem
dered. Each member may invite four
guests and the program will begin at
g: 80 o'clock. At the close of the pro-
gram the annual business meeting has
been called and all members are urged
to remain for the annual election of
officers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
afternoon was spent working for the
church.
M EIIN-TE RRY.

Miss Pearl Eta Terry OF Cambridge
and Carl A. Melin, former Moliner.
were married Wednesday evening.
April %, at the home of the bride,
Rev. d. s. Andrewartha performing
the ceremony at $50. using the ring
service. To the strains of the Lohen-
grin wedding music the young couple
entered the room, unattended, and
were met at the improvised altar,
which was banked with ferns and cut
flowers. by the officiating clergyman.
The house was beautifully decorated
in pink and white carnations, smilax,
ferns and palms, and with white we'd
ding bells. The bride was gowned In
brocaded charmeuse, yelled in shadow
lace. She wore veil arranged in
hood fashion with lilies of the valley
and she carried a shower bouquet of
congratulations, the guests, numbering
IS. sat down to a three-course dinner.
The bride is the daughter of Mrs. s.
l.. Terry Before going TO Cambridge
she lived in Arthur, H., where she
learned the millinery trade, going
into business there Three years ago
she located in Cambridge, a member
of the firm of Terry e Mascall
Mr.. Melin is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
p. N Melin of Springfield, formerly
of Moline He is an attorney at Cam
bridge and has large and lucrative
practice.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
uPsILoN BETA oFEIcERs.

\ meeting Of the Epsilon Beta club
was held yesterday at the home of
Miss Violet Corston. $50 Forty-second
street. and the election OF officers was
held with this result:
President-AIiss Violet Corston.
Vice President - Miss Genevieve
Purcell
Secre;ary-NIiss Frances Griswold.
Treasurer-Miss Marian Dauber
\ very pleasant social time was
passed and the hostess served refresh
ments. The next meeting of the club
will be held at the home of Miss An
dora harrison.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT.


The engagement Of Miss Helen Hun
toon OF Moline 20 Howard J. Stein
BREEDER Of St Louis. was announced at
a party given yesterday by Mrs.
George Huntoon and Miss Huntoon at
their home in Moline Cards had been
issued 70 so tri-city ladies To meet
Miss MOllie Kinkade OF Toledo. the
house guest Of Miss Huntoon and the
guests were much surprised when an
nOuncement was made OF the engage
ment The house vas very preitily
decorated IN quantities Of flowers.
American Beauty rose. baskets OF
sweet peas. pink and white snap drag
ons, Easter lilies and pink and white
roses. The dining room was especial
y lovely and fragrant on the dining
table a central basket filled with vel
low Spanish iris was surrounded by
four smaller baskets filed with the
iris. Baskets Of lavender sweet peas
were placed on the broad window
lodges. Mrs. q. r. Stephens, aunt OF
the bride elect. and Mrs Amelia
Smith OF Portland. Ore. poured. and
assisting about the rooms were Mrs
Robert Munroe. Irs. &. q. Sloan. Mrs.
&. Z. HuntOOn. Mrs. Richard HOsford.
Mrs. Ardo Mitchell. hrs. ReynOld NJ
Johnston. Misses Harriet Cooper aud
Helen Davis Of this city. Mrs Dick
Lane. Mrs. James Lane and Mrs
Decker French OF Davenport
This evening Mr.. and Mrs. G. r
fInntoon will entertain - the Rock
Island Arsenal Golf club at a dancing
party. Mr.. Steinbreder and Elmer Ad-
kins OF St Louis arriving last even
ing. Sunday evening Miss HuntOon
will be hostess TO a company OF young
people at a buffet supper.
Miss Huntoon IS the youngest
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. George H.
Hnntoon and has always been very
popular in the younger social set. At
Ter attending the Moline public I
schools she spent two years al Rock |
ford college and later graduated from /
the National Park seminary at Wash 4
inzton. ID. G. Upon finishing her col i
Iege course she had a beautiful coming .
out party and later travelled extensive
" abroad. She IS a member OF the
Moline Woman's club. the Fortnightly
club. Bethany home educational com
nittee and has always worked IN
these various societies In a quiet but
Effective way. Mr.. Steinbreder was
'ormerly connected with the Republic
steel company OF this city. leaving in
'uIy. 1903. 20 90 with the Republic
iteel company In East Chicago. and
NO years ago went 20 St Louis,
here he f. vice president and man .
ger Of the Laclede Steel company. ,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25

(2) We care for them very much
but they do not believe H. How can
We convince them that we do?
90 one OF the girls corresponds
with a boy in another city. What shall
/ do 70 make her stop II?
OD Two boys firt with one OF the
girls How can we make them stop
it? X. r. L. AND + l. L.
% I see no harm in going out walk
ing with your girl friends. provided
there are no objections on the part Of
any OF your parents.
t2) OF course you like them, and
they lilse you. or YOU would not care TO
be friends. You may be sure that the
cirls believe you care for them. or they
would not stay friends. As long as
You are gentlemanly and devote most
Of your spare time 20 the girls and
try 10 make them as happy as you
possibly can. they must be sure or
your friendship.
go Now. why should YOU try to
make her sop II, my boy? She has
just as much right 10 have another
boy friend as you have to have an
other girl friend.
less she helps them along. OF course,
II you're strong enough you can lick
these two boys. but thar wouldn't keep
The girls from flirting with ether
boys. II the girl complains to you, tell
her not 20 notice them and that Will
keep them from annoying her quicker
than anything else.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: % VIII
o. solution remove superfiuous
hair for good. or viii It grow out
again? II not. is there any sure way
10 do T.?
90 What should boy say in ask
Ing a girl TO dance with him?
READER.
% ! cannot recommend any Of the
solutions. as ! know moth
ing about them. However. nothing viii
take cut super1uous hair permanently. f.
Even the electric needle has failed in
cases that know Of and this has al
ways been considered the sure rem 1
edy.
C2l Miss Brown. may 7 have the T.
pleasure OF this dance with your
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25

! tablespoonfu.s of powdered sugar, and
gradually combine the meringue with
the fruit Beat the mixture steadily
with a Dover egg beaten until very
light, and then fold in cupful of dou'
bic cream that has been whipped until
solid. Turn the whip into wide.
trimmed sherbet cups that have been
lined with macaroons, garnish with a
few crystalized cherries and serve i'm
mediately.
Planked Shad-Clean and split a
three-pound shad. Put the skin side
and little longer and wider than the
FISH, sprinkle with salt and pepper.
and brush over with melted butter
Bake twenty-five minutes in hot
oven, spread with butter and garaish
with parsley and lemon. The nsn
should be sent to the table on the
plank.
Cherry Tomato Appetzer-Scoop
out center of four cherry tomatoes,
sprinkle inside with salt and pace on
plate in inverted position, in cold
place until ready TO serve. Cut four
nice anchovies in oil in half and mix
with two finely chopped hard-cookes
eggs and two teaspoons of parsley
Fill the tomato cups with this mir
ture, sprinkle a little chopped hard
cooked egg on top Of each piece on
lettuce leaves on bread and butter
plates. add one teaspoon OF the ancho
Wy Gil and serve ice cold.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
CELEBRATE I. o. o. r. ANNIVERS
AIRY.

The 95th anniversary of Odd Eel
lows temple. A reception preceded a
program which was as follows:
Piano solo-Miss Linsley.
Reading-Miss Margaret Carnaghan.
Vocal solo-Miss Mildred Lamp.
Reading-Miss Carnaghan.
Piano Duet-Miss Helen Hedberg,
Miss Emma Seeberger.
At the conclusion of the program the
floor was cleared and dancing was en-
joyed following the serving of re-
freshments.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25

| 1925. is suitable for afternoon at the
present time or little later in the sea-
son. 1t would be quite as attractive
fashioned Of a plain material. and II
taffetas were used it would be appro-
pirate for almost any occasion The
straight front and the pulled effect in
back Is one Of the seasons new fea-
lures.
This dress requires for size SO 5x
yards of IS inch material
No. s320-sizes "a to "a.
No. s32s-sizes "a TO AZ.
Each pattern Is cents.
Free-Our Spring Style Book.
Send us cents to cover actual
amount of postage and we will send
you free our forty page book OF spring
styles. showing about 500 designs in
Ladies' Home Journal patterns
Send two cent stamp for postage.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25

New York. April 25.-The pet phil
anthropy OF Miss Anne Morgan, daugh.
ter OF the late hnancier. is the organi-
cation known as the Vacation Savings
Fund Fully two thousand girls whose
salaries range from 50 to $50 per week.
and who are taxpayers or depositors In
this fund. accompanied Miss Morgan a
few days ago as she piloted them about
the big steamer 'Tmperator" Never
before at one time had the vessels
decks resounded TO the tramp OF the
feet OF so many pretty girls as followed
in the wake OF the big sister" as she
led them about on the tour OF inspec-
ton.
II was the spring excursion OF the
girls who do the things worth do
ny" who sit at the elbows OF princes
II finance. the stenographers and con-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25

| fidential secretaries, the girls who pre-
side at the counters OF big department
stores, who make the clothes the peo
pie wear, who wait on the tables and
do a thousand other things Without
the doing OF which New York's puz.
cling mechanism would go TO smash in
"A day-and they were out for a good
time and to see the inside of a float
ing palace watch typified TO them the
thing they are most all saving money
for Just now. vacation.
The headquarters of the Vacation
association is at No. IS West Thirty
ninth street. where there is a restau-
rant and all the accessories that go
toward the comfort and happiness of
the members. Hero the weekly dances
arc also held.
The taxpayers" are the girls who
pay one dollar a year for the privilege
OF using the Headquarters as a social
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25

confer for themselves, and the dcros,-
tors are those who put aside in the
savings fund what they want 10 save
toward their annual vacations.
They can draw the money out, as in
n bank. at any time in an emergency,
but most of them leave IL there until
they are ready TO go to the shore or
the mountains, or back to tae folks
at home" for two weeks or more OF
rest.
In two years $4,000 has been
saved up In this vacation fund, and
$4,000 has been drawn for vacations.
There are 10000 girls now who are
making deposits. The average depos-
its are not far from $4,000 a week.
They come from girls drawing all sorts
OF salaries, from SO week and no va.
cation money allowed by the compan-
les. To girls getting $50 a week and
salaries TO go on during vacation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
Bless the Baby.

Bless this little heart. this wni'e -. -.
that has won the kiss or heaven ~
our earth. M
He loves the light Of the SUI. y
loves the sight of his mothers iaes
He has not learned to despise ~
dust and 10 hanker after gold. -
Clasp him 10 your heart and o'es'
him. s,,.
He has come into this lana Ok a ~
bred crossroads. -,
! know not how he chose yoh ~. "a
the crowd, came 10 your oool
gyasped your hand TO ask MS wy
lie will follow you. laugnins -
talking and not doubt in his nsa,s
Keep his trust. lead him straigns
bless him. From The Crescent Mo01'
by Rablndranath Tagore.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
REALIZE SAP AT COFFEE.

Forty-two dollars was realized from
the coffee given by the house commit
tee of Bethany home yesterday after
noon at the home OF Mrs. George Sud
low. So Twenty-third street. Mrs.
Sudlow was assisted by the ladies re-
siding on Twenty-third street and by
members of the house committee and
u large number OF ladies were enter
tanned informally during the receiving
hours. The house was trimmed in
spring flowers. \ nice line of bakery
goods was disposed of. The proceeds
will be used for Bethany home.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
WADTa 0o
HOME
pQeBLEMS.
YRS ELIzAsErH TEsHP5o

Dear Mrs. Thompson: am a girl OF
y.
% I would like to become a nurse
DO you think this is a good profession
Il it very difficult?
90 Must you know Latin?
ca I have many pimples on my
forehead. I have used different kinds
OF ointments. but they do not help.
wear my hair over NY forehead. DO
you think this causes IL? eat ncur-
ishing food and keep myself clean in
side and outside. What do you think
IS the cause?
(5) How can a girl become more
popular?
90 Why Is it that boys do not like
girls who act silly? I don't mean
hugging and kissing. but little Incl
dents tina: attract their attention.
ANXIOUS.
~ 1t is not an easy profession TO
be a good nurse. but is one OF the
noblest professions in the world.
C2) The better education you have
The better nurse you viii be. II would
he better to finish high school. By
that time you will be in better condi-
ton physically TO begin studying nurs-
ing.
90 1t IS advisable 70 know enough
Latin 10 understand the doctors pre-
scriptions.
"a Girls OF your age are often
troubled with pimpIes on the fore
head. Take very good care Of your
health. especially ar certain periods,
and keep your bowels open. \ little
peroxide on the pimpies two or three
times a day might do some good.
--(5) Some girls simply have not the
power to become very popular. They
are nice. modest girls. and yet they do
not seem 20 attract men. To such
girls can only say Keep your self
respect and you viii at least have
something worth while
(6) Because they think such girls
are silly. and they're quite sure that
these girls are just as foolish with
other fellows. \ man may encourage
a girl IN this. but AZ ;he same
time he IS losing respect for her and
some DAY will be sure 20 shake" her
for girl who has respected herself
too much 20 be undienihed with the
boys.
Dear Mrs. Thompson We are two
boys. - years old
~ Is Il right for Us to go out walk
ing on afternoons with girls one year
our Junior?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
THINGS WORTH KNOWING

Cream that is too thin to whip may
be made to do so by adding the I'M
beaten white of an egg before begin
ming.
Dry, hard lemons laid IN cold wateer
will be ready for use i'll snort time.
French fried potatoes dipped il
cornmeal before frying are fine.
Add the grated rind of an orange
and a few tablespoonfuls of juice to a
sponge cake. 1t gives ii the right
flavor and prevents quick drying out.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
MYSTIC WORKERS OBLIGATED.

Mystic Workers Arsenal lodge No.
1856. held the regular semi-monthly
meeting at Maths hall last evening.
At this time it was announced that
since June. 1918, the membership had
been doubled. a number of candidates
were given the degree last evening,
the following being obligated: Cecil
VanFleet, J. Kavanaugh, James Merk.
John Hartman. h. ID. Balmer, Miss
Merle Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Whitfield. Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Kellogg,
Miss Ruby Donius. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Stombs, Ira Drake and Miss
Margaret White. together with two
transfers. A delightful luncheon was
served at $3.50 and the floor was then
cleared and dancing was enjoyed,
Miss Marie Williams playing. The
next meeting will be held May S at
Mathis hall and the new degree staff
will put on the work.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25

rooms for decorations and places at
the table were laid for %. Following
the serving of the dinner the time was
devoted to playing bridge. Last even
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Biederbach en-
tertained small company at their
home in Davenport for their niece,
Miss Stibolt. covers being laid for II
at the dinner table. Members OF the
family were the guests and the affair
was very informal
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-25
Better Things In Store.

There are better things in store for
you than you know. In the calendar OF
your future there are days marked for
angels visits. The angels may come
disguised, but come they surely will.
Yours be it to have for them an open
door and a house where they shall finh
a home.-G. A Merriam.