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Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-09-22

them $1,000 Detroit, they very much taken back.
We get little of the "price" trade Most of those
who come to us have passed that in car buying.
They want quality. And they know pretty well
where to look for it, They look for it in the sound
of the engine, in the action of the clutch, in the
action of the steering apparatus, in the sound of
the differential
They examine the radiator, try the brakes, observe
the kind of glass in the windshield, the kind of
material in the top, and then poke around into the
corners of the body.
That much done, they get into the and try her
out. For they are smart enough to know that the
biggest result of quality is performance.
That's what usually brings the sale. For perform
ance is the cars middle name. She's got amazing
acceleration- so lively and full of spunk.
And then she climbs hills quickly and hugs the
road SO we'll at a rapid clip.
And, best of all, she handles SO easily. She's AZ
Obedient as any creature man made
Once you try her you, too, will understand the rum
on her. It's thing difficult to explain, but three
editions of in years time is something to
ponder
We have it direct by telegraph that Chalmers win
continue to make these 300 p. ms next season.
There's time limit set As soon as these last 20, 600
built and of the way there will probably be
more.
So you're dead safe in getting model of that
has in no way reached its peak of popularity.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-09-22

For RENT-11O-acre farm. Good,
dry land. Good buildings and silo.
of ]. c.. NICHOLS. Aft
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01
FAMILY AVOIDS
SERIOUS SICKNESS
By Being Constantly Supplied With
Ihedford's Black -Draught.

McDuff, Va.-"I suffered for several
years" says Mrs. ]. B. Whitaker, ol
This place, with sick headache, and
stomach trouble.
Ten years ago friend told me to fry
Thedford's Black-Draught, which | did,
and found il TO be the best family medi-
cine for young and old.
keep Black Draught On hand all the
time now, and when my children feel a
little bad, they ask me for a dose, and il
does them more good than any medicine
they ever tried.
We never have long spell of sick
ness in our family, since we commenced
using Black-Draught."
Thedford's Black-Draught is purely
vegetable, and has been found 10 regu-
late weak stomachs, aid digestion, re-
iieve Indigestion. collie, wind, nausea
headache, sick stomach, and Similar
symptoms.
II has been in constant use for more
than 70 years, and has benefited more
than million people.
Your druggist sells and recommends
Black-Draught. Price only 25c. Get a
package to-day. NCna
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01

one time whitehall officials could
pick and choose their clerks. and the
majority of those engaged were of an
adaptable age--frOm 20 to 30-but an
intelligent girl of II without expert
ence can now find place. and mid
die aged women need no longer feel
that they are not wanted.
To meet examinations of the ac-
tivities of such busy places as the
war office and the ministry OF muni-
tions, it is estimated that some 200
women clerks can be absorbed every
week into the official machinery.
The pay is not high. though it is
more than what was regarded as a
satisfactory starting salary for young
girls before the war 1t is. of course
far below the salary paid for similar
work in the United States.
For ordinary routine work or type
writing the pay is one pound ($5) a
week, with six pence Q2 cents) an
hour for overtime. For ordinary
clerical work the pay is 25 shillings
($6.25) a week. with overtime rate of
seven pence Competent stenOgraph-
ers start at 26 shillings a week.
which may be raised to thirty after a
period of satisfactory service. and
the overtime rate Is nine pence an
hour. The normal nours of work
vary from AZ to 48 a week in diff,
ferent departments.
The Civil Service Commissioners
are chiefly engaged in the task Of
supplying the staffs required for tenn
porary employment in public depart
ments. The ministry of munitions
and the post office departments have
to a great extent made their own ap-
pointments. but in the last six months
the commissioners have found nearly
5000 women for other government
departments.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01
THE WOLFE HUNTER rs
SUED FOR DIVORCE

Frederick, Okla, Sept. 1.--Mrs
Angela Alternately has filed suit in
the Tillman county district court tC
obtain a divorce from John r. Aber-
nathy. former United States marshal
and personal friend OF ex-President
Roosevelt. She accuses her husband
of cruelty and upon her representa-
tion that she feared bodily harm. was
granted temporary injunction re
straining Alternately from interfering
with or molesting her.
AT the time OF the Roosevelt ad
ministration Mrs. Abernathy accom-
panied her husband on several hunt
ing expeditions.
Abernathy became famous and
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01
British Employ Many Women.

London, Aug. 31.-There are 1000
women clerks and stenographers now
employed in the British government
offices in Whitehall, a fact which
gives some idea of the way the wom-
en- have filled the gaps left by the
men who have Joined the army. And
still the cry is heard for more women
which leads TO the belief that the de
mand has outstripped the supply.
Even the government departments
are finding difficulty in securing the
clerical assistance they require. Al
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01

Compound for my restoration to ohealth. +"
Mrs. BERT GARvEY, 70 Hacker ST.,
Worcester, Mass.
In many other homes, once childless,
there are now children because of the
fact that Lydia f. Pinkham' Vegetable
Compound makes women normal,
healthy and strong.
Write to the Lydia T.. Pinkham
Medicine Co... Lynn, Mass, for
advicc-it will be confidential.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01
THE JOY OF
MOTHERHOOD
Words of Encouragement to
Childless Women.

Motherhood is woman q natural desti-
ny, but many women are denied the
happiness of children simply because Of
some durable arrangement.
Among the many triumphs of Lydia
Z. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is
its marvellous power 10 overcome such
arrangements, as evidenced by the fol-
lowing letter -
Worcester, Mass. .-"I suffered from
female ills, and was advised to have an
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01

names of Emperor William and the
German crown prince. Frederick Will
liam, which had been placed in the
senatorial palace OF the ancient CAPT
tol hall during a visit of the German
|emperor to Rome twenty years ago.
The names were ordered removed by
the city government.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01
Dear Friends.

Tess! What do you suppose? A
strange man tried to kiss me-" Jess
cried excltedly.
How interesting! He must have
been very strange man. dear" Tess
sweetly replied.-Chicago Herald.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01

opera ton, but a
friend no ha d
taken Lydia f. Pink
h q IN s Vegetable
Compound and who
has six children, told
me to try it 1t has
helped me so much
that | am now well
and have a baby boy
who is the picture
of h ealth, and l
thank theVegetable
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01

son, Genevieve NivOuche, Regina Blank
Doris Westheimer, Claire Dyer. Helen
Sayre, Matte Claire Gano, Louise
Love. Jinks Ikard: Messrs. Chadwick.
Cruce. Anderson, Porter. Hume, Drew,
MahOney, Harreld, Gray, Lacy. King,
Simpson. McNees, Whitehurst. Dilling.
ham, Charles Anderson. Stephens.
Stone. Gano, Thompson. Lane, Love.
London. Schoonmaker, Suggs. Gait.
Boone, Waggoner.
Miss Romania Smith of Oklahoma
City was honor guest Thursday at
line party at the matinee performance
at the Palace Theatre. given by Miss
Frances German. The guest list in.
cluded the Misses Louise Wall. Joy
Moore. Elizabeth Myers. Elizabeth Nc
Cam. Dot McGhee, Cora Dyer, Maui
rine Easley. Elizabeth Dyer. Crete
Stewart. Esther McNees, Lillian Hoff-
mann, Florence Vernon. Laura Hoff-
mann. Florence Gait, Letha Hancock,
Alice Brown. Mamie Mae Pace, Violet
Shuman, Pala Hyden. Charlsie Gran
burg, Eunice Smith. Carol Iaube. Lu-
cile Butler. Marjorie Walcott. Lorene
PouIter, Clemye King, and Floy
Weeks After the performance Miss
German conducted her guests to Ring
er's, where an ice course was served,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01

was appointed United States marshal
of Oklahoma by President Roose
welt after taking the strenuous one
on a hunt in the "Dlg pasture in
Comanche county where he showed
Roosevelt how to lasso wolves and
capture them with his bare hands.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01
Good Housekeepers Wonder

How they ever got along without Red
Cross Ball Blue. This really wonderful
blue makes clothes whittier than snow. Get
the- genuine Red Cross Ball Blue at your
grocers.-Adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01
STYLES in Emotions.

"Now some scientific sharp says
there are styles in emotions"
81 believe it. know some women
who always wear their dignity ruff
fled. kansas City Journal.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01

The dyestuffs brought over I'm the
deutschland sold for $40 a pound. but
the cost OF "coloring up" some noses
exceeded that--Commercial Appeal
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01

We move an eighthour argument
day for strikers; this 24-hour wrang
Ling is contrary to all traditions of
unionism. Commercial Appeal.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01

HU F. W. Roadway entertained
lvl this morning at 10 o'clock
with a forty-two party and
this afternoon they are entertaining
with bridge at the residence of Mrs
Ledbetter, 1903 Stanley Blvd The
guests will number sixty.
Mrs. w. A. Easley is spending the
weekend in Gainesville, the guest OF
relatives.
Mrs. K. Lowenstein has returned
from a trip made to eastern markets.
She visited in Chicago, st. Louis and
New York.
Mr. VIII Wagner has returned
from his home in Mississippi and will
be in Ardmore during the fall and
winter seasons.
Miss Iva Martin has returned Ia
her home AT Mckinney. Texas. after
visiting her sisters. Mrs. T. l.. Finley
ard Mrs. T. W, st. Calir.
Cards have been received from Mrs.
Al Rice, who with her boys, Albert
Jr., and Jack, are spending the sum
mer in Kentucky, stating that they
will return soon.
Mrs. Miles Hayes and daughter.
Ruth, have returned to their home in
Waco after spending six weeks here
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Hayes.
Mrs A. p. Echols, who has been
quite i'll at her home in the Columbia
Apartments. is reported some better,
and her friends are anticipating an
early recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Adams returned
yesterday from 4 months visit to
many places in Colorado. Utah. Idaho.
Wyoming. Nebraska and South Da-
kOta. They were joined in Oklahoma
City by Miss Katherine Adams, who
has been visiting her grandmother in
Chandler during their absence.
Mrs. j. G. Anderson. accompanied
by her daughter, Miss Maude and SON
Mr.. Roy Anderson, motored to Ce'
ment, Okla. the early part of the week
where Miss Anderson will assume her
duties as teacher in the schools Sep
tember 1. Mrs. Anderson and Mr..
Anderson are expected home today.
Judge T. ]. Lowe. his daughter.
Mrs. Eugenia Gano, accompanied by
Miss Matte Claire Gano. arrived yes
terday from Guthrie and. with Mr..
Gordon Gano will make their home
in ArdmOre. They will reside at 224
. street. northwest. Miss Gano will
continue her duties as teacher in the
public schools this year
The Misses Sadie Ikard of Henry
eta. Texas, Grace Stephens of Writ.
ard Christine HOtchkiss of Dallas,
Texas, shared honors at party given
last evening at $50 o'clock by Mr..
and Mrs, X. A. Hefner at their home.
82l B. northwest A red and white
color scheme was effectively carried
out in the house decorations. Flowers
of red and white saliva were used
Punch was served. The guest list
included the Misses Mary Boone. Italy
Carter. Georgia Simpson, Mary Jar
rett, Elise Potterf. Jeanette Moore,
Joy Moore. Gladys Walling. Ruth
Bats, Gladys Sciyally. Mary Williams.
Sallie Mays Mccoy. Elizabeth Myers.
Helen WalcOtt. Hal Fraley, Thelma
Ramsey. Marjorie Williamsi Dot Nc
Ghee. Eugenie Nivouche. Anne Thomp-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01

Rome. Aug, Workmen today
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01
ROME WITHDRAWS HONOR.

Name of Kaiser and Crown Prince
Removed From Marble Memorial.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-09-01

Judge T. ]. Lowe. his daughter
Mrs. Eugenia Gano, accompanied by
Miss Matte Claire Gano. arrived yes
terday from Guthrie and. with Mr.
Gordon Gano will make their home
in ArdmOre. They will reside at 224
. street. northwest. Miss Gano will
continue her duties as teacher in the
public schools this year,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-09-01
WOMAN KILLS GUARD OFFICER
Capt. &. J. SpratIing Is Shot and Killed
in a Militia Camp by Mrs.
n. c. Adams.

Macon, Ca, Aug. 2S.-Capt. E. J..
Spratling, f company, Fifth Infantry,
National Guard of Georgia, was shot
and killed in front of his tent at the
state mobilization camp near here on
Friday. Mrs. II. G. Adams of Atlanta
was arrested on the statements Of sew
eral officers and men that she shot the
militia officer. She declined to make
any statement Mrs. Adams was
turned over to civil authorities, who
placed her in the county Jail.
She gave her Atlanta address and
said she was married and had three
children.
H. C. Adams, husband of the wom-
an. said that his wife had been trou-
bled with nervousness and had been
treated by Captain Spratling who was
a physician in private life. Mrs.
Adams told her husband, he said, that
she had objected to remarks she said
the physician made to her
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-09-01
EIGHT DIE IN AIR RAID
ZEPPELINS DROP HUNDRED
BOMBS IN ENGLAND.
One Airshp Near London-RaIder
Driven From Seaport Town by
Antiaircraft Guns.

London, Aug. 28.-Eight persons
were killed and 80 injured in the Yep
pelin raid on Thursday night, it was
announced officially. One hundred
bombs were dropped. One Zeppelin
reached the outskirts of London.
Two or three raiders came in over
the eastern counties and dropped over
30 bombs without causing any casual
ties or damage. Another raider at
tempted to approach a seaport town,
being heavily fired on by antiaircraft
guns, was driven off to the eastward
after dropping 10 bombs In the sea
without reaching their objective.
Another raider succeeded in reach
ing the outskirts of London, where
explosive and incendiary bombs were
dropped and casualties occurred among
the civilian population as follows:
Killed, three men, three women, and
two children; injured seriously, three
men and four women; injured slight
ly, four men, seven women and three
children.
Berlin, via London, Aug. 28.-The
city and southwestern district of Lon
don were bombarded on Thursday
night by German airships, an official
statement issued by the war office says.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-09-01
ARCHBISHOP SPALDING DIES
Head Of Peoria See, succumbs After
Long Ilness-Weakened by
Hot Wave.

Peoria, H., Aug. 2S.-Archbishop
John Lancaster Spalding, noted pre-
late of the Roman Catholic church in
Illinois and resident of Peoria con-
tinuously since 1877, when he was
chosen for the position Of bishop Of
the newly created Peoria diocese, died
at his residence here on Friday. He
had been i'll for a number of years,
having suffered by paralytic stroke in
1906. Physicians in attendance re-
port that the recent heat wave left
the aged prelate in a weakened con-
ditIOn, and his decline was rapid.
Bishop Spalding was elevated to the
position of archbishop Of Seyphopholis
in 1909. He was consecrated bishop
Of the Roman Catholic diocese of
Peoria, ILL.,, on May l, 1877. One
project of magnificent scope orig
mated by Archbishop Spalding was
the Catholic university at Washing
ton.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-09-01
INMATES OF WISCONSIN INsTITu,
TIoNs NUMBER 6,e57 MEN
AND 4,34o WOMEN.
1914 ARE DEEMED INSANE
Work Commenced on New Home for
FeebIe-Minded to Be Located at
Union GroVe-Two Sections
VIII Be Made.

Madison - There were on Aug. l.,
11,006 inmates OF the institutions for
insane, criminal and otherwise defec-
tiye. in Wisconsin, according to figures
hg the state board of control. OF these
6,657 were men and 4.549 women.
The list Of institutions with num-
bers of their inmates follows; State
hospital for the insane, 666; northern
hospital for the insane, GAS; industrial
school for boys, 403; state prison. Ola;
state public school. 165; home for yhe
feeble-minded. 1,123; state reforma-
tory, 276: state tuberculosis sanato-
rum, 1875; hospital for criminal in
sane, 102; Tomahawk Lake tuercblar
camp, IT; Milwaukee hospital for in
sane, 445; county asylums for chronic
insane, 6,O52
The insane, of which there are 4,490
men and 3,424 women, total of 1914,
are distributed as follows: State hos
pital, 1915; hospital for criminal in
sane. 102; Milwaukee hospital for in
sane. 445; county asylums for chronic
insane, 6.052.
The state board of control at its re.
cent meeting at Green Bay granted
twenty-four out of fifty-seyen applica-
! tions for parole.
! Work on the new home for the fee
ble-minded at Union Grove has been
jstarted. The institution will house
about 1900, All OF the epileptics in
the care of the state will be confined
there and there will be separate de-
partment for feeble-minded. When it
/. is completed the state viii be divided
into northwest and southeast sec
tion. Patients from the former will
be treated at the Chippewe Falls in
stitution; from the latter, at the new
home in Union Grove.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-09-01
FRUIT STEAMER is WRECKED
louise M Goes Down In Heavy Gale
and Crew Is Rescued by Grain
Barge American,

Raclne-After baili-g their light
yaWl desperately for three hours as
they We're buffeted and tossed about
IN southwesterly gale forty miles out
on Lake Michigan, the crew of the
steamer Louise NJ, which sprang a
leak and went down while on its wav
mere from Benton Harbor, Mich. with
a cargo of fruit, was picked up by the
american, grain barge bound from
south Chicago to Buffalo.
Louis Blish, engineer. was washed
overheard as he emerged from the en-
glne room, and was in the water cling.
Ing TO crate of muskmelons nearly
an hour before his shipmates. CAPTAIN
John McCullen and William Andrews.
reached him with the small boat The
Louise M was an old vessel and the
heavy sea broke it in two. The men
We're transferred to the fishing tug
William H. Pugh and set ashore in
their home port.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-09-01
GAINS FOR BULGARIANS
TEUToNIc ALLIES SMASH FOES
POSITION IN BALKANS.
French and SerbIans Lose in Big 5at-
tie on the SaIoniki
Line.

Sofia, Aug. 26.-Defnite gains
against the French and Serbian forces
operating on the Salonikt line, the
annihilaton of a French regiment
southwest of Lake Doiran and a re-
treat by the Serbs southwark from
Kast0sia are reported in the official
Blafgar war Office statement issued.
The statement in part reads:
Bulgarian troops, in advancing
south of Florina, occupied on August
% Kosotour and Kastoria. The de-
feated Serbians are retreating south
ward. The Bulgarians operating in
the direction of Lerina, Banica and
COrntchero captured on August 81
strongly fortified position on the crest
Of Mount Malka Nieze.
"On the following day they attacked
the Serbians on the Vardar in their
new positions at st. Spiddon, Hill 207
and TcheganaH planina
I'VE captured seven officers and 200
men and also number of quick-tirers
and machine guns and other material.
Additional information shows that
the One Hundred and Seventy-sixth
French regiment, which participated
In the fighting on the 21st, lost so per
cent of its effectiveness.
"On our left wing in the Struma
valley we cleared the left bank of the
river of the enemy. We buried 500 of
the enemy"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-09-01
GOOD HUNTING is PREDICTED
full This FalI-Season May
Open Late.

Prairie du ehien-Local hunters pre-
dict fine duck hunting this fall al
though it is expected it will be late.
Ordinarily a good many black ducks
stay all summer in the sloughs and
lakes near here. affording shooting as
soon as the season opens.
The high water this year prevented
them from nesting on the river and,
except for the wood ducks, which al
ways stay, there will be no duck shoot
ing until the fiocks from the north
come in October or the last of Sep
tember Quite a number of wood
ducks and few snipe have been seen
by hunters recently and the game
warden has been around within the
last few days investigating several
reported violations Of the game law.
A ffteen-mile stretch of the sloughs
and ponds of the Mississippi from the
mouth of the Wisconsin river north
toward Lynxville, including Horseshoe,
Mud Hen, Grass and Lily lakes. near
Prairie du Chien, is considered one of
the best duck hunting sections of the
upper river.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-09-01
TWO KILLED IN RACE.
ELEVEN AUTOS IN sMAsHUP DUR.
ING THIRD ANNUAL. DERBY
AT KALAMAZOO, MICH.
EIGHT ARE SERIOUSLY HURT
oVerturnna of Machine Driven by
Jack Peacock Is the cause-Traek
Officials Unable to Prevent Accident
-Mechanician Decapitated.

Kalamazoo, Mich, Aug. 29.--Marion
Arnold of Chicago and Jack Peacock
of Brooklyn were killed and eight
other drivers and mechanicians were
injured when eleven racing cars piled
into heap at the quarter-mile track
here on the getaway of the third an
nual derby in this city:
Thos dead or injured are:
Marion Arnold, Chicago, mechanician
for Andy Burt in Stutz car; decapl-
tated.
Jack Peacock, driver of Sunbeam
"12," skull, hips, thigh fractured; died
Immediately after reaching hospital.
f. e. Marquette. kalamazoo, Pea
cocks mechanician; head badly
crushed, left leg broken below knee in
three places; dying.
AL w. Downs, Kalamazoo, driver of
Buickl head cut, unconscious.
Andy Burt. Chicago, driver of Stutz.
badly bruised.
Otto Henning, Chicago. driver Of
Ogren, injured by blow above groin.
Jimmie Alexander, Sioux City,, Ia,
meehanician for Billy Chandler. cut
and bruised.
Thomas Bell, Coldwater, Mich,
driver of Chalmers, back hurt.
Guy Bailey, Coldwater, Mich, mech
anician for Ball. face cut and back
hurt.
Roy Newton, Kalamazoo mechani-
clan for Downs, cut about hnd and
face.
The overturning Of the Sunbeam
'12, driven by Peacock. as 1t round
ed the first turn Of the second mile.
caused the accident Peacock's car
struck the fence, swervlng. lengthwise
across the track and tipped over on
It's side.
Track officials made desperate ef-
fort to flag the l3 cars that were thun-
dering up from behind, but without
success.
Burt's Stutz was the first to strike
the wrecked Sunbeam 10" Then nine
other cars piled one after another in
the smoking death heap
Track officials from the track and
the judges stand started for the pile
and at the same time the crowds
made a rush from the grand stand.
When the first reached the scene Ar
nold's headiess body was found be-
meath the battered Stutz.