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The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14
USEFUL DEVICE FOR GARDEN
Marker Enables Gardener to Make
Rows Straight and Spaces Between
at Uniform Distance.

A successful gardener makes his
rows straight and the spaces between
the rows uniform. 1t is not necessary
t buy expensive equipment for small
scale operations. Proper distancing
can be had by using the homemade
contrivance shown in the accompany.
ing drawing. A 2 by 4 inch piece of
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14
GIRL COULD
NOT. WORK
How She Was Relieved from
Pain by Lydia E. Pinkharn's
Vegetable Compound.
Taunton, MasA-"I had pains in both
sides and when my periods came had

to S tay at home
from work and suf-
fer . long time.
One day a woman
came to our house
and q SIX ed my
mother why I was
suffering. Mother
told her that ! suf-
fered every month
and she said, why
don't you buy .
bottle of Lydia E.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14

Keep Dairy Heifers Heartily.
Keep those dairy heifers in healthy
condition this winter. II you stunt
their growth now, you reduce their
milk yield and their value as breeding
animals when mature.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14
Inside Information.

After having swallowed Jonah the
whale was observed to be in distress.
Whats the trouble?" asked the
friendly shark.
I'm worried about the inner man,
groaned the whale, as he started in
search of some Indigestion tablets.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14
GASOL|NE|SFAvORED
HIGHER TEMPERATURE CAN BE
SECURED WITHOUT FoRc.
ING HEATER.
Time Is Also Saved by Having One
erooder House Serve for 200
Chicks Instead of Fifty-"A"
Type Of House Is Used,

The principal advantages in using
gasoline rather than kerosene are to
secure a higher temperature when
needed without forcing the heater and
SO save time by having one brooder
house serve for 200 chicks instead OF
SO. The system herein described in
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14

neuralgia, cramps
In my muscles,
pressure or sharp
pain on the top OF
my head, and nerv.
GUS dizzy spells. ]
had other symp-
toms showing my
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14
April IS, 1915.

French carried with bayonet spur
northeast of Notre Dame de Lo-
rette and gained in the Argonne.
Germans repu!sed French at
Marcheville and elsewhere.
Russians crushed savarians at.
tacking their left wing, and defeat
ed Austrians on extreme east
Austrians defeated Russians near
Oiezkowice on the Biaia.
Allied battleships destroy Turk
camp at Enos.
Russian squadron bombarded
kara.Bornu.
German submarine sank British
steamer Ptarmiean.
French airmen made several
raids on German positions.
April 16, 1915.
French repuIsed German attacks
near Arras and St. Mihiei.
Operations In carpathians
checked by flooded rivers.
Great defeat Of Turks at shaiLa,
Mesopotamia, by British reported.
French cruiser bombarded FL.
Arish, Palestine, and Russians
sheiied Asia Minor ports.
Zeppeiins raidcd East Kent, Es-
sex and Suffolk.
Rhine towns raided by allied
aeropIanes.
Two allied hydroplanes shot
down by Turks at Oardaneiies.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14

cultural value Of from 81 to 81 a ton.
depending upon the climatic condi.
tions, rate of applications. kind Of
manure and crops manured.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14
SAVED MINISTER'S LIFE.

Rev. w. H. Warner, Route 2, Myers
Vile, Md, writes: My trouble was
sciatica. My back was affected and
took the form Of lumbago. l also had
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14

A mans interest in divorced won.
an never let's up until he discovers
why.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14
Help the Bare Spots.

rIStP HH0 0AT0 oP0ty.
Plan to help the bare spots In the
r, r,eadow this spring by. sowing bit Of
seed and covering 1t with . little barn.
yard manure.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14
April il, 1915.

French penetrated German line
at MarcheviI;e, but were driven
out.
French artillery checked German
attack at Les Eparges.
Russians drove AustrIans from
MEDIC Laborcz, Hungary.
Germans attacked Szafranki
near Ostrolenka.
Dutch and Swedish steamers
blown up in North sea.
Zeppelin made night raid over
Tyne district Of England; another
was wrecked by aunfire in BEL
GUM.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14

A schoolboy wants to know how
many square rods 1t takes to make a
wiseacre.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14
FRECKLES F
Now 10 the Time to Get Rid of These
Ugly SpOtS.

There's no longer the slightest need Of
feeling ashamed of your freckies, as the
prescription othine-double strength-h
guaranteed to remove these homely spots.
Simply get ounce of othine-doubls
strength--from your druggist, and apply
little of 1t night and morning and you
should soon that even the worst frecklea
have begun to disappear. while the lighter
ones have vanished entirely. 1t is seldom
that more than one ounce IL needed to COM
pletey clear the skin and gain beautiful
clear complexion.
Be sure to ask for the double strength
othine. as this is sold under guarantee OF
money back If 1t fails to remove freckles.--
Adv.
And many a man after losing po.
litical job is compelled to do real la
Dor.
Ten smiles for nickel. Always buy Red
Cross Bag Blue; have beautiful, clear
white clothes. Adv.
And many a man has lost his thou
sands through pursuing another hun
dred
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14
the EUROPEAN WAR A
YEAR AGO THIS week
April 10. 1915.

April 10, 1915.
French gained in the Woevre
and on the St. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
son front.
Germans beat French between
the Orne and the Meuse. in lie
Pretrs forest. and at Eezange la
Grande.
Russians began attack on Ger
mans between Uzsok and Beskid
passes.
Austro-Germans repuIsed strong
Russian attack in 0por valley.
British relief steamer Harpalyce
torpedoed in North sea.
Premier Borden called TO. second
Canadian expeditionary force.
April II, 1915.
Germans made some recoveries
against the French and took three
towns from seIgians.
Germans in infantry advance
lost heavily by artillery attack Of
French.
Russians held all the main ridges
Of the Carpathians and approached
the Uzsok valley.
German cruiser kronprinz VIII
helm arrived at Newport News.
Allied fleet bombarded Darda-
neiIes forts from gulf Of Saros.
Austro-Hungary accused allies of
atrocities and breaches Of inter
national law.
Great recruiting campaign be-
gan in London.
Germany protested the shipment
of arms from America to allies.
April IL, 1915.
Fierce fighting in France. Ger
mans being repulsed at Les Epar-
ses, but gaining in ALLY and lie
Pretre forests.
Russians badly beaten near kazi-
ouwka and repuised east Of Uzsok
pass.
German attack on szafrankl re.
pulsed.
French battieship and aeropianes
lombard Turk camp at GAIA.
German dirieibIe dropped bombs
on Nancy.
British defeated Turks and kurds
in Mesopotamia.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-14
April 13, 1915.

April 13, 1915.
french made gains near Berry
au-Bac. but were repuIsed at other
points.
Germans near Thionviile and
Metz heavily REINFORCED.
Austro-Germans violently at.
tackled Russian left wing.
Russians gained In Uzsok region,
near koziouwka and on tho Me
men.
ossowetz bombarded by Ger
mans.
French aviators bombarded mill.
tary hangers at vioneulles.
Many killed by explosion at naval
reserve station in Lerwick, Shet.
land.
German shells fall on Swiss ter
ritory.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04
Leave for Delightful Trip.

Mrs. Mabel Carson and Miss Mary
Tilghman, clerks in the Metcalf
store, left Saturday night for three
weeks trip through the east with the
Radnor Tourist company. They were
Joined in this city by the Misses
Ethel and Leah Johnson of Williams,
who will accompany them on the
trip. Their first stop will be in
Chicago from where they will go
to Cleveland, Ohio. and there join
the rest Of the tourist party who come
from Nashville, Tennessee. Pro-
ceeding, the tourists will take boat
trip across Lake Erie to Niagra
Falls, will take a steamer trip on
Lake Ontario, another boat trip
down the st. Lawrence river with
a stop at Montreal; the trip will al
so include another boat trip down
the Hudson past the Sleepy Hollow
Country, the Palisades, and will be
one of ten boat trips which the
tourists will enjoy while in the. east.
Their journey will include trip to
New York. Washington, d. c.. and
will end at Nashville, Tenn.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04
RAILROAD 0FF|G
|AILs. OUT WORK !.

Omaha, Neb., July Warned by
the untimely death from overWork of
his Big Chief, Edward H. Hartman,
President A. L. Mohler of the Union
Pacific and Oregon Short Line rail,
roads, today, in the prime Of life,
left his official desk never to return.
General Manager Charles Ware did
the same thing. Both men are in
the midst of the best years of their
lives and present the unusual spec
tacle OF this age of hustle and bust
ness right down to the graves brink,
of stopping before they drop. Moh-
Ter and Ware are in perfect health
and could have retained their Offices
indefinitely. Mohler will turn farm
er in Colorado and Ware will travel
around the world awhile. Both men
say they have not quit to sit down
and die; that they will keep their
minds and bodies active, but they'll
do it just after the manner they see
mt. Mr.. Mohler was born at Ephra-
ia, Pa, in 1850 and started as a
freight clerk at Gait, ILL.,, at 10.
Ware, a native of Jonesboro, Ill.,,
started as a telegrapher for the
Northwestern.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04
Still BUYING army
HORSES IN AMERICA

T Lincoln, Neb., July 1.-The
French government is still buying
American horses. having within the
last two weeks placed contracts for
10000 head, the order to be filled
by July Is. Omaha is the concen-
tration point for this shipment. One
hundred and sixty-ffve dollars per
head is the price under the contract,
making the total expenditure for
this shipment $1,650O0o. Most OF
this money will go to horse raisers
in Nebraska, thong III some horses
will be taken from Kansas, Iowa and
South Dakota. Since the beginning
|of the war horses have been concen-
trated in this sectionsfor shipment to
the allies for use in the war zone.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04
VOLUNTEER DEFEN-
DER R OF THEIR CITY

Camp Perry, o.. July 1.-The vol
unteer defenders of Cleveland, sixth
city. detrained here today for a
weeks manouvers and instruction in
tactics of war This citizen force
of 500 will learn how to make and
break camp quickly, trench digging,
bomb throwing, scouting, charging.
machine gun manipulation, and 9th
er things every regular of the U. S.
army is supposed to know. One OF
the features OF the camp will be an
exhibition drill of 4 100 Cleveland
women volunteers, the auxiliary OF
the training school. They received
instruction in Red Cross work this
spring and will demonstrate their
ability before Gov. Frank Willis. The
women will not encamp, merely Wis
iting the national guard grounds
here one day.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04
,;,aren are spending the day in FIT.

children are spending the day in Fit.
Dodge.
Mrs. O. N. Ross and three chill
dren returned this forenoon from
visit in Williams
Attorney o. ]. Henderson and
w. S. Weston left this morning for
Nevada on court business.
) A. II. Austin went to Kamrar
this morning on business errand.
Mrs. George Younkee left this
morning for Des Moines to spend a
few days with her sister. Mrs. w. A.
Graham and family. Her sisters
husband is captain of the Des Moines
company at Camp Dodge.
Miss Gertrude Treanor and
brother. Bob .Treanor,. went to Des
Moinss this morning for an over
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04
PERSONAL BRIEFS.
From Saturdays Daily

| Mrs. Anna Klespie and daugh
ter. of Conrad, and their guest, Mr.
Cloud of Spokane, WASH, who motor.
ed to this city and have been max.
ling a visit at the f. C. Garrick home
have gone overland to Fairmont
Mimi, for sojourn with relatives
Mrs. Fl. f. Allen of harrisburg
spent yesterday at the home of her
brother, l.. j. Wilson.
Mrs. A. f. Weedman and two
little sons, who live in the northeast
part Of town, went to Waterloo yes
terday afternoon to visit the form
er's sister, Mrs. Will Steinke and
family.
Mrs. G. M. France came down
from Woodstock this morning for a
brief visit.
Miss Lois Kearns, who has been
spending few days with the J. w.,
w. B. and T. B. Kearns families, left
yesterday afternoon for her home in
Des Moines.
Misses Lena and Leona Van
Langen of Kamrar spent yesterday
in this city.
Mrs. G. H. Hecht Of Williams
spent yesterday in this city.
Mrs. Emily Ferguson and
daughter, Miss Marvel, are in Will
liams visiting their sons and broth
ers.
Mrs. j. 3. HUFF and father, A.
Hopkins, spent yesterday at the
Huff home in Woodstock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Traver of
S. d.. arrived here last
night for weeks visit with Mr.. It's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Traver.
DR.. and Mrs. E. G. Ayres, who
have been visiting Miss Bess Lyon,
left today overland for their home
In Lorimor, expecting to spend al
short time in Des Moines with the
formers brother, Judge William
Ayres.
Miss Margaret Leroy returned
to her home in Highview this fore
noon after days stay. here.
Mrs. George Dubbs and two
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04
Annual Roundup.

San Jose, Cal, July Hoping to
Establish on the Pacific Coast an an.
nual event that shall be to Califor-
mia what the Frontier Days cele.
bration at Cheyenne is to the Rocky
Mountain region, the California
Roundup association began the first
annual Roundup here today. All
the riding and roping experts in the
Pacific Coast states were invited to
participate and many accepted. One
of the central figures in the cele-
bration is George Wong, believed to
be the only full blooded Chinese
cowboy in the world. y
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04

Sunday visit at the home of their
sister, Mrs. G.. +. Daley. Mrs. Ii. y
Roper, another sister, is also staying
there while her husband is in camp
with Company G of Fort Dodge.
The Misses Carrie Samson and
Bertha Olthoff of Kamrar spent yes
terday here.
George S. Neel accompanied his
SON law. Alexander Groves. on the
latter's regular trip to Kamrar this
morning.
&C. d. Doolittle of Des Moines, a
former Webster Citian, came up last
night and is spending today here on
business.
George Wyckoff, Sr., went to
Des Moines this morning to spend
Sunday with his daughter. Mrs.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04

Henry Seamands and Miss Alice
Wyckoff. and also to visit the Com
pany c boys.
Miss Ethel r. Virtue is expect
ed home tonight for visit over the
4th with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. X. Virtue. She will be accompan-
led home by Miss Cooper. friend
who is employed in the library at the
historical building in Des Moines.
where Miss Virtue is also employed.
Mrs. Meade Hughes and little
son went to kamrar yesterday for a
short visit with the formers moth
err.
Mrs. ID. E. Goodell returned yes
terday to her home in Tama after a
visit with her mother. Mrs. G. w.
Fuller, on east Bank street.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04
Milk Instead of Whisky.

Denver, Colo, July 1.-The report
of the city's bureau Of charity and
correction today shows that since
the Colorado prohibition law became
defective January l the people have
been drinking more milk. Prohibit
|tion did not create an unemployment
problem because there have been
fewer "out of work" since January
than for several years. The number
of families asking relief from the
bureau has been about hundred a
month less than for the correspond
ing months last year. Grocers report
ed better collections.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04
Miss Irene Davis returned

Miss Irene Davis returned to
her home in Williams yesterday af-
ter spending some time here with
her aunt, Mrs. Mary A. Hoag. Miss
Davis has been having great deal
of trouble with a bone felon and in
lection in one of her fingers. A piece
OF the bone was removed and she
now expects the injured member
will soon heal.
Miss Gladys Clifton came down
from Woodstock last night to visit
relatives.
Misses Imelda Quinn of VIII
liams, Agnes Swenson, Radcliffe, and
Grace Sewers of Story City, who
have been taking teachers examin-
atoms here, returned to their res
pective homes yesterday.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04
Obituary.

Harriet Johnson Cash was born
Feb. IL. 1910, in Deersville, Ohio
where her girlhood and young WON
anhood days were spent. In 1877
she came to Webster City and was
united in marriage with Frank Iry-
in Cash in 1882. In her youth she
joined the Wesleyan Methodist
church and later united with the
First Congregational church of this
city, of which she has been a faith
full member. Mrs. Cash was quiet,
unassuming woman, much loved by
her friends and neighbors, and will
be greatly missed. Her life was fill
ed with kind deeds and unseIfish de-
votion to her family.
The deceased passed quietly away
Friday morning. June 30th, at the
family home. Her memory will be
treasured by all who knew her.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04
Notice of Expiration of Right oil
Redemption.


To E. d. Skinner, f.. d. Shriner
Your are hereby notified, that the
following described real estate. stu
ated in Hamilton county, Iowa, to-
lwit:
The East three feet and three and
|one-half inches of the West one
third of lot three ca in block
|eighty-one (SD in Webster City.
Iowa. originally plated as West
New Castle, was sold for taxes of
1909, on the fifth day of December,
1910. to Zittere!l & Sullivan: that
the certificate of purchase thereof,
has been assigned to and is now own
ed by E. F. King, and that the right
OF redemption will expire, and a
Treasurer's deed for said land will
be made. unless redemption from
such sale be made within ninety
days from the date of completed SER
vice of this notice.
You will govern yourself accord
ingly.
Dated. 10th day of June. A. D.
1916.
lOF3 E. r. King.
Lucille Clifton has Just purchased
a new Ford roadster. (.
2 -,
Everything for the once at Tssd'B.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04
Armored Autos.

Washington, July 1.-Armored
automobiles Graded on the decks OF
warships. in sea-going RATS, for use
'of attachments of the United States
Marine Corps in shore operations,
may soon be added to the regular
equipment Of naval vessels
Experiments at the Boston navy
yard few days ago demonstrated
that these indispensable cars can be
slowed aboard by the means of cleo
trio cranes on war vessels, in very
few moments, and that the deck
space they occupy is very little.
United States Marines found great
need for armored cars in their recent
operations in Mexico. Hayti, and
SantO Domingo, but the cars they
used had to be shipped to them by
regular naval transports.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04

The Harry Anderson family are to-
day moving into the cottage recently
occupied by Mrs. Belle Rosenfeld and
daughter.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04
Municipal Saloon.

Altoona, Wis, July IA NUM-
cipal saloon whose profits will build
a water works was opened today,
when the four saloons were forced
out of business in this, the worlds
smallest incorporated city.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04

The ladies aid society of Breeze
Hill will meet with Mrs. John Nc
Phillips on Thursday, July 9Th, at 2
o'clock.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04

SOUTH AMERICA WILL SEND US DR. E. A. BRINTON TELL.
ING OF PARAGUAY, THE LAND OF WAR AND WOMEN.
ASIA CONTRIBUTES THE PHILIPPINES, A QUINTET OF AC-
C0MPLISHED SINGERS AND PLAYERS IN BOTH NATIVE AND
AMERICAN MUSICAL SELECTIONS.
KENTUCKY SENDS COL. GEO. W. Balm, THE PEER OF ALL
HER CELEBRATED ORATORS
MISSOURI LOANS US MRS NAN sPERRY, ASSISTANT La
Dor COMMISSIONER, FOR AN ABLE ADDRESS,
KANsAS-HAs A DELEGATE IN THE PERSON OF HON
CHAS F. SCOTT, FRESH FROM THE INTERIOR OF MEXICO
WITH TRUE STORY OF THAT COUNTRY AND HER
TROUBLES.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04

Everything for the once At Tssd's.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-07-04

Lucille Clifton has Just purchased
a new Ford roadster.
The Detroit times., 1916-04-12
Marine
WESTERN STATES
STARTS SEASON
FOR ID. K c. LINE

The Detroit & Cleveland NaYgl
tion Co. sent ont It's first boat or
the Deiroit-Cleveland route, late
Tuesday night 1t was the Western
States. commanded by Capt Alex D.
Mckay. that was chosen TO mako
the first trip. and She will be follow.
ed by the Eastern States. wcdnes-
day night The Western States wiA
start on the return trip at the same
time.
Automobiles constituted the prin.
cipal part OF The Western States
cargo. She also carried a small
complement of passengers. amone
whom was James NJ. Robinson, ihe
advertising manager of the line
a quick shifting of tho lcq near
Cleveland caused 'iit- ~tftsdt-.s ts--'--
sion 20 send ont The Western Staie-
TUESDAY night Up to .ha' timc ihe
officials believed "a would hc impu
elbie 20 force a passage through mo
heavy ice OF Lake Erie
All lights along tho Living orr
channel are IN commission SO fhs'
the vessel encountered iHle df
Guilty on her down trip
The Detroit times., 1916-04-12

$3.50 a1e rr thc lbs -h.nc brook 20
-aa SAMMY doa believe My
uculd have araas yru
Huh'~ rcIa.uc4 SIR Quaek II
never krcN mnk sos S no wouldn't
ttnt ni~-r.l lucky io carea duck
III BEly Nak had found mc ,hcn 4
knew Nen ,raush thn NoulduI
oe herc non 8u Sci -ssnt an8
here am Thc question hoW
srn : to- ava, from he-c !
4n starving "a rath here and rct
fhs-e is ro place tc 60 where sill
be ssfe
"a know cried s. nmy Jay "Yca
come sp ts ae smiling Fool That
Is the place Tor vo1 There Is
plenty ,o ed 8cr- for Farmer
Brown Eoy secs h2L Ie pun,
corn her. for-
Who ar ,hat Is FARMER Brown
BOY demsnsed Nr Quack SIS he
one of those tpoIegsed creatures
samu,r ~ dca ara haSere5 to
explain tha Farm Brown $50,