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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02

II your child is pale and sicky, picks
al the nose, starts jn the sleep and
grinds the teeth while sleeping, it is a
sure sign Of worms A remedy for
these parasites viii be found in
Whites Cream Vermffuge II not only
clears out the worms. but it restores
health and CheerfuIness Price 25c
per bottle. Sold IS Owl Drug Store
Adv. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02
EancstI.n a pea.1nd.

The British arre schooimaster f.
a vanishing quantity. because the nod
ern soldier. no matter wnat his social
rank. is able at least 70 read and
write And the change is rapidly pro
ceedfag The first question nowadays
to all applicants for employment is
what eoucatiOn2 This demand viii
tend TO increase. Your slipshod ar
tisaa is moribund aa5 the high-trained
specialist will take mis- place.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02
A strenuous Finale.

When Professor Serapeso plays
the victim his very soul seems on fire. e
exclaimed Mrs. Frebson after the con.
cert.
"Umph," replied Mr. Prebson.
whose favorite amusement is baseball.
Il don't know about his soul. but when
be was finishing up mat last piece I
expected at any moment to see his
fiddle strings smoking"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02

yellow complexion. pimples and dis
figsr.ns oiemishes on the face or body
can be gotten rid of by doct5ring the
liver. which IS torpid Herbine is a
powerful liver correctant 1t purifies
;he system. stimulates the vital organs
and pats the body in fine vigorous CON
dition Price soc Sold BY Owl Drug
siore-Ads d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02
EXPRESS PAcKAGETTEs.

Its fairly safe to make this guess
\ II may affect me. more or less:
4 The coming Of the college girl
Viii set the bachelors hearts a-swirl
Have you had your monthly quarrel
with the metersg
And what has become of the old
fashion boy who had to be lassoed and
dragged to school the first day.
But even if the peace dove tried TO
light over there. it would probably be
brought down by hostile ayiators.
II isn't always mere accident when
widower sits down beside good
looking girl in a street ear.
81 Simp says he notices that there
are always more melons on the mar
ket when they are plentiful.
According TO We ed. of the Blowtown
Bugle. the more free advertising man
gets. the more it takes to satisfy him.
We had been looking for the an
nouncement for some time London
expects Gen. Winter to head Off the
Germans in Russia.
Mr. Nevlywed admits that his wife's
biscuits are nothing to brag about but
contends that she can make gravy as
tender as the most exacting could de-
sire.
When great political and religious
problems become particularly press
ing the Sit-and-Argue club plays a
doubie.header. holding simultaneous
sessions on opposite street corners.
We never could understand why a
man wants to attempt big one that
he can't put over Ike Jones is telling
that he wasn't up town single night
during the three weeks his wife was
away.
Botanists describe the Mother-in1aw
plant, the taste of which is said to par
alyze the tongue for quite q spell II
might be valuable in the treatment Of
those cases in which the patient shows
a tendency to excessive conversation.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02


fant. And for this
reason every one
should remember that
whatever Is done to
aid the mother. to re-
lieve her Of distresses
during her trying
months. will surely Be
OF marked benefit to
the child.
Among the sterling
aids IS . splendid ex-
ternal remedy known
as Mothers Friend"
II Is what Is called an
arohrnrafion II Is nm
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02

his pocket Read" he blazed See
what that compositor did to my open.
ing line"
The friend read aloud: MY son
ny pig. my counterpart THE Ma
tional Monthly
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02

From a chance remark one may
sometimes deduoe a long line OF tragic
circumstances. A little girl. known
to the Washington Post has for 3
mother A charming woman widely
known In public work
One day Nthe child heard calf.
down in the barnyard. crying for its
mother She trotted thither, and be-
gan ccnsqling it through the bars.
Don't cry. dear" said she. Don't
cry Your mamma will come home
soon. She isn't lost She's just gone
to the club. "-'T1x
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02

a sTeLEN sMIlE'R TWO


Typographical Error.
Bill the poet sasped as he en-
tered his friends room.
why, what's wrong7v the friend in
quired.
wrong wrote poem about ny
little boy began the first verse
with these lines. Ny son, Ny pismv
counterpart
NesE lesse
Tie poet drew a newspaper from
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02

Bacon-The qnantify OF cattle in
this country has decreased in recent
years while tie poultry flock has
grown larger. E9
Egbert Which woeld seem 10 prove
that the poor-shot gunner IS more dan
gerous than tie automobile driver.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02
JUST A THOUGHT
ERE THE DAY is GONE.

To-day | have got out of al ltrouble
OF rather | have cast out all trouble.
for it was not outside. but within and
in my opinion M Antonius.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02
All Babies Destined
to Great Achievement

To be born is 10 be great. For there
are possibilities in every tiny human in
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02

Nay erroneous reaecfioe on
The cbsrerfrr. sfssofns Or
reputation Of sBy person. firm
or corporation sls6 any mis-
sfafemeaf which may appear
In fhs rcfBuns Of fbe Express
viii be glsdiy eorrecsrd upon
ffs being brogebf 10 fbr affeB-
n0s Of the management.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02

And what has become of the old
fashion boy who had to be lassoed and
dragged to school the first day
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02

When great political and religious
problems become particularly press
ing the Sit-and-Argue club plays d
double-header. holding simultaneous
sessions on opposite street corners.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-02

But even if the peace dove tried 10
light over there. it would probably be
brought down by hostile ayiators.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-26

and Mrs. Stuyyesant Fish, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bradley Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
L. Gillespie. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry h.
Brent, Mrs. Robert Bacon. Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Larocque, DR.. and Mrs. James
Rsynor Hayden, Mr.. and Mrs. James A.
Roosevelt. Mr.. and Mrs. Ogden Mills
Reid. Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Gerard, Mr.:
and Mrs. DevereuX Milburn, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Aston Bristed, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Goadby Loew, Mr.. and Mrs.
William F. Whitehouse, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. Watson Webb, Mrs. }. Lee Taller,
General Horace Porter, W. MacNelll
Rodewald, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank a. x.
Washburn, Mrs. Middleton ). Burrlll,
Miss Leonie Burrill. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Greenough. Mr.. and Mrs. Her
man lie Roy Emmett, Mrs. b. Aymar
Sands. Mrs. J. Stewart Barney, Mr.. and
Mrs. Courtlandt Dixon Barnes, Frede-
rick H. Baldwin, Mrs. II. De Berkeley
Parsons. Mr.. and Mrs. +. Burial Hoff-
man, Mrs. Daniel S. Lamont, Mrs.
Henry Bischoff, Miss Betty Collsmore,
Miss Eleanor r. L. Lawrence, Miss
Marjorie Curtis, Cyril Hatch, Mrs.
Egerton L. Winthrop, jr, Mrs. W. Lowe
Rice, Mrs. Howard Carroll, Miss Cara
mai Carroll, Mr.. and Mrs. George l..
Nichols. A. Perry Osborn, Miss Beth
Leary. Miss Lentilhon Clifford, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Wentworth Bowen, Mrs.
Richard Wharton, Harvey S. Ladew,
Miss Noel Johnston, Arthur Woods,
Mrs. Joel Ellis Fisher, Miss Nieva
Fisher, Mrs. James Brown, Miss Evelyn
Brown, Mrs. Burke Roche, Mrs. Roger
NJ. Minton and James A. Blair, jr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-26
IOWA NEVER SO IDLE, AND ALL
DUE TO WILSON, SAYS YOUNG
Des MONIES Publisher on Way to War Zone in Europa
for His Paper, Attacks Administration as
Chief Cause of Hard Times.

would like 10 have seen them do that
when We had wheat 20 burn in the
Northwest. Twenty years ago our
farmers were living in dirty litts
novels trying to make some scr. %
living, and now when il is in sigh..
when there is a world demand for
wheat, they are trying 10 keep then
from making few extra dollars"
Mr.. Young has acted as his own
war correspondent before. He wu
year in the Balkans and went through
the campaign in Cuba. He is preparing
TO spend at least a year in Eurcu.
He hopes 10 attach himself TO the Be-
gisn army, and If that is impossible
will work in Eastern Europe. w.
Young added:
81 am not attempting 10 discover
who started the thing or what he
cause was-that is the furthes. from
my desires. What / am going to Do
is to send back as many pictures 81
the suffering and priystion as ! al
obtain.
Il think the best way % preyss,
war is not TO maintain big navies and
enormous armies. but to educate tss
people TO the true horrors Of tbs
conflict People permit war because
they 90 not know what it is like, ard
If | can help in showing them | think
my trip will be very much worth
while"
Mrs. Young came with her husband
from Iowa, but is not going TO To-
rope.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-26

look at the people on the street with
a sense of not belonging among them.
Yesterday you were one OF them, a
self-supporting individual, and now you
are nothing nobody.
Then ! took that sinking feeling by
the throat and strangled H. ! was an
idiot TO be discouraged after two trials.
Trouble was. ! was hungry. ] looked
at my 90 cents and considered. The
advertisements ] wished 10 answer
were from Offices around 42d ST. !
thought of the free soup kitchen Mrs.
o. II. =. Belmont had opened at - East
4lst st. ! had never in my life, eX-
cept i'm my parents home or in a
friends house, eaten anything for
which | did not pay, but ! had never
before been down TO % cents. took
the subway and FASTENED uptown. for
knew the soup kitchen closed at noon.
Soup in Tin Cup.
| have never felt anything like the
humiliation ! felt as | went in at the
white doors Of IS East 4lst ST., and
yet everything was made as easy as
possible. A woman at the head OF the
stairs gave me a check very courteous
ly, and passed on 20 a window, where
another woman took il and gave me q
bright tin cup, holding quart of soup,
and two rolls No one questioned me
or treated me as mendicant. ! took
my seat at table that was clean and
inviting. Perhaps forty women sat at
similar tables Mos: Of them were de-
Gently dressed.
] drank my soup. rich vegetable soup,
but somehow my throat closed up and
couldn't cat the rolls. The woman
next 10 me noticed that left them on
the table.
"Ma'am," she said timdly, "ain't you
eoin' TO cat those?"
mo. DO you want them" ! asked.
"lf you're sure you don't" she said.
She started 10 stuff them in her shabby
bag, already distendcd with her own
two rolls. There's them al home II
be glad of these" she explained.
The pale woman on my other side
stretched out her hand.
please she pleaded, az you're
civin' away your rolls, can't ! haze
one? I've children. too. and I've been
out of work since September. les'm,
the department store | work IN failed.
and | can't seem TO get another place"
"Surc: take it," said the first woman,
and handed over "a roll.
went down the stairs, passing two
well dressed women who seemed 10
have come In TO see the workings OF
mo SCUM kitchen. | thought one of
them was Mrs. Belmont. A pale. pretty
Girl passed out with me, and with the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-26

Lafayette Young, publisher Of "The
Des Moines Capital" and ex-United
States Senator from Iowa, stopped at
the Hotel Martinique yesterday on his
way TO Europe. where lie will write
articles on the war for his paper. lie
will sail on the Lusitania Saturday.
Iowa has more idle men than ever
before. and we have long ago ceased
to talk Of the war; declared Mr.
Young. ut is not the effect Of the
European conflict but of the bad
management Of affairs at home. Iowa
is perhaps feeling less Of the depres-
sion than her Western neighbors.
81 think every farmer IN the West
is justified in holding up the wheat
market" he continued. when they
mad wheat left on their hands no ma
tional movement was started TO re-
lieye them. but now that some South
ern plantation owner is losing some
thing on his cotton the government
sets up a cry Agents have been out
our way to find what has become Of
the big wheat yield. | hope they have
gone back to Washington with the
truth to report.
1.-THE administration is acting like
a bunch of heirs that have just got
into a big estate. They are trying 10
see how much of it they can swallow
at once.
"They are increasing our navy TO
take this cotton off our hands he
said, land for no other reason. /
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-26
ECONOMY BILLS
PASS ASSEMBLY
Measures Abolish Effci.
ency and Fire Mar
ShalS Offices.
From s',- corrssponden, Of n. T1sur'l +.

From A Slsr Correspondent. % n. T1eursl
Albany, Jan. %. By an slmoststr
~ party vote the Assembly to-nisf!
passed the bills abolshing the Depart
ment Of Efficiency and Economy and ne
state Fire Marshal's ONCE. As bod
measures were recommended by Goye'
nor Whitman they will get the ssSs
treatment in the Senate, and within .
comparatively short time these two a.
partments will go out OF existeno
TIC effort 10 abolish them startei =
the Republican Assembly OF last ysr
which passed similar measures, but ~
Democratic Senate of that time defes'
ed them. A.,
The Fire Marshal's Office was eresu'
under Governor Dix in 1911, and a.
Fire Commissioner Thomas Ahesrn q
New York, has been the head OF u
since. The Department OF EfeisnC
and Economy was created under Gov
ernor Sulzer in 1913, and John n, w
laney. Of New York, has been It's aeso
since, the position paying sl2,OVV .
year The two departments gave en-
ployment TO several hundred and Cow
tho state about 100000 a year
The Democrats made a perfuneter
fight against the two bills IN the
scmbly. led by Minority Leader Alf,s'
f.. Smith. who realized from the ~
ginning that there was no chance I"
defeating them. 49,.
when the Democrats we're IN n'
ascendancy." said Mr. Smith, w
called this sort Of thing ripper legsn
ton. but now il is constructive
form. Reorganze the efflcieney a.
economy department il you WILL W.
don't abolish it,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-26
lie Jour Ferie" Held at
Waldorf Magnificent
Fete Effects.
SOCIETY SEES ART
OF YOUNGER SET
Mrs. Sydney S. BreeSe IS Queen
of CarnivaI-BoOthS Add
TO Attractions.

That the young people OF New York
society can do any kind Of a dance
with grace and cleverness from a Co.'S
sack, with heavy boots, 10 the latest
fox trot was shown last night to a
brilliant audience that filled every box
and seat in the large ballroom Of the
Wsldorf-Astora. The occasion was
the annual entertainment given by
members of the Junior League for
charity.
1t was called La Jour Ferie (The
Holiday. and consisted in the first
part Of Spanish. Irish, Russian, Pier
rot, La Tyrolicnuc, La Satorella
Dances. with finished sole dances
added to each one. The second part
Of the programme was made up Of
Danse Du Miroir, Danse Dcs Nymphes
("Monument Musical"0, Gayotte Fan
tastique. Danse du Faune, Arelequl-
made. Grande Procession de Carnival,
Nearly all the debutantes Of the sea-
son as well as many girls who have
come out in recent years took part IN
the dances or sold programmes, cigar
cites and candy, or presided over
booths. which were arranged about the
ballroom.
Carnival Opens Affair.
The affair opened with a carnival
Miss Mildred Townsend. chairman, IN
which all the dancers appeared in a
holiday and fun-makinc scene. As they
grouped themselves about the stage
the Queen Of the Carnival, Mrs. Sydney
s. Brecse, was carried in, and Justify
checrcd By the jolly crowd on the stage
as she scattered flowers about her.
The first number was an Irish dance
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-26

the president of the Nomen's Trade
Union League.
Late in the afternoon | went into the
leagues office on Twenty street.
thinking they could, perhaps, tell me If
there was an Office workers union
through which | could get light on
the situation. None being in the
outer Office, | went 20 the door OF the
inner room. There fiery little crea-
ture, informing me that she was the
president, bounced upon me and IN
duired if ! thought il nice 10 come and
interrupt them at their work. And
retrcated. wondering why 1t was that
men were sometimes so much
kinder to women than other women
were.
But an assistant IN the office, more
courteous than the president, came
out and told me that II ] would 60
across to the Charities Building and
ask for Miss Martha Hohmann, who
was with the Survey Magazine she
would tell me about the office workers
union. And Miss Holman did, but
what she had to say wasn't very en-
couraglng.
There is a union she observed,
"but-well, / don't quite know why,
but Office workers haven't much soil
darity. The girl who has d job doesn't
seem TO care about the one who hasn't,
and she fails 20 realize that she may
lose hers any time. SO we haven't
much strength or influence, either IN
the way of Keeping up wages or CON
ditions. | wish ! could tell you Of an
Independent employment agency, for IN
those that exist there Is more or less
favorltism. But ! don't know of any
walked up Madison az. was faint
and tired and hungry. ] passed little
tea shop. and az the sight OF the cakes
IN the window ! realized that the ef-
feet of Mrs. Belmout's soup had long
departed from me. didn't care what
happened tomorrow must have
some Of those cakes and some tea. And
so | went in. and when | came out my
81 cents had shrunk TO a. But it was
worth IT, Not only was my strength
restored, but ny self-respeet was boil
stored up by the daintiness of the
place. the attentive service.
II was s o'clock, too late 20 do any
more job hunting. Resolving that
early next day would 20 TO Miss
Anne Morgan's free employment
agency, where If nothing better offered
they would give me, had heard. work
at - cents a day at sewing in the
workrooms connected with the agency,
took Third Az. car 10 the home of the
friend who had volunteered TO give me
a shelter until | could get on my
feet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-26
Mrs. Vernon Castle I'll.

Mrs. Vernon Castle is out of the cast
of Watch Your STEP" at the New AM
sterdsm Theatre, because OF illness.
Her place was taken last night by
Mae Murray, who will continue IN the
part indefinitely.
Al Castles in the Air" atop the
Forty-fourth Street Theatre, where Mr..
and Mrs. Castle have been dancing
nightly. Mrs. Castle was also absent,
but il was said by the management
that she would positively appear to-
night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-26
Stars to Play for Newsboys'

Tickets were placed on sale yestor-
day for the Newsboys' Home Club ben
eft. to be held at the Century Theatre
O.. Sunday night. Seats are obtainable
at the theatre, and also at all agencies
and hotel ticket Offices, at regular
rates.
William Fox mas charge Of the pro-
gramme, and among the artists VINO
have volunteered are Orville Harold,
Vera Maxwell. Wilton Lackaye, Nance
O'Neil. Al Jolson, Fannie Brice, Der
nard Granville. Eva Tanguay, the Six
Brown Brothers and Corcoran and
Dingle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-26

I freemasonry of misfortune We talked
together. She opened her coat and
showed me that .here was nothing be
meath it, neither waist nor undercloth-
ing. She had-a skirt below her long
coat and shoes; .hat was all.
ave sold everything for bread she
explained. 81 came here from little
town in New Jersey. The factory
closed down there. | thought ] could
get work in New York. Tits an
awful big town.
7 gave her a nickel out of my re-
naming 50 cents, and hurried on TO the
number given in one of the advertise
ments ] had decided TO answer II
proved TO be a publishing firm educs-
tionsl works The man | had to see
was out, and waited an hour Twenty
five other applicants waited with me.
When the man returned, | waited while
ne interviewed the other applicants,
who were ahead OF me. Then | was
admitted 10 his Office. He was very
courteous, gave me seat, and read
my letter Of reference.
what did you do with this firm ,"
he inquired.
81 took charge OF correspondence" |
answered, land collected rents"
THAT is not exactly the kind OF
work we require" he said. I'VE want
ladics,to travel about and-er-interest
people in our publications.
But surely with intelligence and a
little study Of the publications to be
sold" limited.
ayes, yes" he said. But have
practically selected two ladies, all I
require. from the applicants already
here. Perhaps they won't suit. You
might return next week"
Women, Not Men. Discourteous.
zone would make from the start, you
say in the advertisement. 81 week, 4"
said. Would that be in the form of
salary
at would be in the form Of COM
missions" he told me. There is prsc-
ticaly no limit 10 what you might
make If you were willing TO work"
] next went-but why elaborate .
Experience differed in different places,
but everywhere the outcome was the
same. There we're forty applicants for
one Job. and never did ! come within
even grabbing distance OF the Job. In
one respec. my adventures were
plesssnteP than | had supposed from
what had read and heard OF such
things that they would be. Every one
was very nice TO me. Not a man I
asked for job was disrespectful, or
fresh. or insulting. The only discour-
tesy / met was from woman, and she
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-26
Royal Rug Fetches $500

D A Royal Kermanshah rug broohS,
$3.50. the highest price at the opsenn,s..
session yesterday of the sale AZ s n,
Fifth Avenue Art Galleries OF the "
entail rugs and carpets from the coiles
tion Of Pierre II. Fillipucci' OF psn
Syria. The rug was sold to eouss .,~,
of this city. The total OF me ses';;s
was S6.iil This afternoons $3.50
will include several historic oh'n'''
rugs OF the Serapi weave.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-08-06
Mrs. Becker's Brave BattIe--Did Ev-
 erything to Save Her Husband

From the first she kept up her own hopes and buoyed her husbands sag ging spirits. What his wife's pluck meant as a support only Becker him. self knew. During the last weeks she always carried a cheering smile into the death house at Sing Sing Her high spirits radiated throughout the a smiling nod for every inmate of the place.
 Marton T. Manton, counsel for Beck CT in the second trial and associated with Bourke Cochran in the legal moves up to the last, recently paid this compliment to Mrs Becker:
 "She is a wonderful woman. I have never known another who stood such strain so bravely and so we'll Mrs. Becker has undergone experiences which would have crushed almost any one"
 Only few days ago Mrs. Becker said to reporter:
 ''In the ten years of my married life I have never had any reason to regret that 1 married Charles. He has been splendid husbaM and I would rath- CT lose all the other members of my family. Of course my brothers and sisters are dear to me, and they have been splendid to me through all my trouble, but they can never mean as much to me as my husband"
 So far as her public expressions go she always has believed stanchly in her husbands innocence. She had un- bounded faSl in his native force of character, for Becker had the sort of strength that served him well as chief of the old strong arm squad at police headquarters. She always thought if Becker had taken the witness stand at his trials he would have forced his innocence upon the minds of judge and jury.
 He never had an opportunity to de- fend himself" she said once