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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25
TODAY'S MARKET REPORTS

Chicago, July 25-CORN-Favorabl
wea Their conditions and general improve
ment of crop reports led to a noticeable
increase of bearish sentiment today as to
corn. Enlarged rural offerings counted
also factor In easing down prices. No
tice too was taken of the fact that for the
first time in history this country had re-
ceived a shipment of corn from Venezuela
with a promise of much more to come.
Opening quotations which ranged from the
same yesterdays finish to X cent lower
at .63A September, and $1.14 to $154A
December, were followed by substantial de-
clines all around.
Demand for corn for immediate use
seemed to be less urgent today than has
been the case. The close was nervous. &c
to nc net lower, with Sept, S1.63, and Dec,
$1.141< to Silly.
WHEAT-Optimisti estimates of the
spring crop yield in the Dakotas and Min
nesota tended to send wheat prices down
ward. After opening 1Ac lower at 81 23ia
September, the market underwent mate
rial additional sag
welcome rains on both sides of the
Canadian boundary together with word
that cutting Of spring wheat In South Da-
kota was already in progress led to still
greater declines. The close was unsettled,
to Il cents net lower at $2.41 July, and
$2.19 Sept.
OATS-Oats sympathized with the weak
ness of corn. Buying on the part of in
dustries. however. checked declines
PROVISIONS-Provisi were strength
ened by assertions that the Belgian relief
commission was inquiring for a liberal
amount of lard and backs.
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soldiers, Mail Free?

Boston. July 25.-Former Rear Ad-
miral Francis T. Bowles, chairman of
the Boston public safety committee
announced today the receipt of a let
ter from Senator Weeks, informing
him that the postoffice department
had taken under consideration his
proposition that mail to and from
soldiers and sailors in the service of
the nation be transported free.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25
DEBATE LOWER PRICE
State Council Insists on ST Decrease in
CoaI--Operators Offer 5O-Cent Cut.

Chicago, July 25.-Illinois coal
operators and the state council of de-
tense today were still wrestling with
the problem of agreeing on lower coal
prices
1t has been stated unofficially that
a decrease of so cents per ton had
been tentatively agreed upon. An eff
fort is being made, however. to bring
the price down 81.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25
DANIELS DRAFTS SHIPS
Seven Tanlxers Ordered to Garry Fuel
for the Navy.

Washington. July 25.-Requisition-
ing of commercial ships was begun
today by Secretary Daniels. Seven
tank steamers were ordered to report
at Atlantic and Pacific ports to carry
fuel oil for the navy
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25

Miami, Okla, July 24.-Three per-
sons were killed in a collision between
an automobile and an Oklahoma,
Kansas & Missouri street car at the
Blue Goose crossing, about five miles
north of here at 1 o'clock this after
anoon. The occupants of the car
were Joe Hitchcock, living in Com
merce. about three miles north of
here, and two young ladies, sisters,
Misses Reynolds, daughters of a min
lister who resides in Commerce.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25

Chicago, July 25-HOGS-Receipts2 10000.
Market slow, Sc above yesterdays average,
Bulk, $l4;s0@15.75; light. S14-55Q1 1880 !;
rough, sf4 25G14.5o; pigs, $i1. SoG14's5.
CATTLE-Recetpts 10000. Market weak.
Native beef cattle, $S.25@14.00; western
steers. $S60@1 go; stockers and feeders,
$6;25@9. 20: cows and heifers, S5.30@11 90 !;
calves. $9.75Q14.00.
wethers, S.7s@ipeo: lambs, sioo o 1 Seas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25

$ Kansas City July 25-wHEAT-Market
close. July, S2.65: Sept, S2.29.
-CoRN-Sept. s162 bid; Dee, s114A ;
CASH WHEAT-Market steady. No. 2
hard, s2s4@2s7; No. 3, s2.s0@2s5; No. 2
CoRN-Market &c to SC higher. No. 2
mixed, 81 1922; No. 3, S2.1S62, 10; No. 2
white, So. 2Sd2 20; No. 3, $2.27@2.2S; No. 2
yellow. see, No. 3 nominal.
OATS-Market unchanged. No. 2 white.
S10S112c No. 2 mixed, TIC.
RYEES2 0S@210.
KAFIR AND MILO MAIZTS-S4. 15614. 80
HAY-Market weak. Choice timothy,
$4,000 II so: choice prairie, $2000@ 20.50;
choice alfalfa. $40 501 $500.
SHORTS@S2 $50 $50.
BRAN-S1 GOAL 95.
Receipts wheat, 1874 cars.
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Chicago. July 25.-WHEAT-Market
close. July, S2.41: Sept, $2.19
CORN-Sept., $1.63; Dec, $1.1f1s@A !,
OATS-Juiy, 73Ac; Sept, SIS a 1ac; Dec.
5S9s al &c.
PORK-July, $41.25: Sept. S40.62
LARD-July. $2O.55; Sept, S20.72@20.75;
Oct. $40. S2d 20 SIS.
SHORT RIBs~July, Splits; Sept, s21.sO;
Oct, $21S7.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25
POPE TALKS ON WAR
Pontiff Addresses Sacred College on
Eve of Name Day.

Rome, July 25.-Pope Benedict ad-
dressed the sacred college today in
answer to greetings from st on the eve
of his name day.
The pontiff spoke feeling.y of the
conditions brought about by the war
with its atrocities and destruction and
deplored the extension of the struggle
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25
Kan.a. city Live stock sales.

1.-THE following sales were made this morn
ing at the Stock Yard. Kansas City, and
reported over long distance telephone di-
rect to the State Journal by Clay Robin
son & Co.. live stock commission mer-
chants.l
Kansas City, July 25.-CATTLElCattle
receipts today 10000 head. Market steady.
: HOGS-Receipts 1000 head. Market
steady. Bulk of sales, S14.T5@15.75. Top,
S15.S5
sHEEP-Receipts today 5000 head. Mar
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25
BAD EGGS A CRIME
State Food Commissioner Warns Iowa
Dealers Against Importing.

Des Moines, Ia, July 25.-Bad eggs
can no longer be shipped into Iowa
from Missouri. w. B. Barney, state
dairy and food commissioner. today
is Investigating, with the ailE of fed
eral authorities. the charge that egg
spectators along the southern state
line are importing inferior eggs from
Missouri and selling them at higher
prices.
Iowa eggs. because of their better
quality, bring from 81 to $3.50 a case
more than eggs from Missouri, Ne
braska and other neighboring states.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25

Kansas City. July 25.-HOGS-Receipts
1000 Market steady. Bulk, S15O0Q15.70;
heavy. S15.60G15.s5; packers and butchers.
S15.25Q 1875: light, S14.90d1540; pigs.
CATTLEEReceipts ie,0OG. including 700
southerns- Market steady TO Toe lower.
Prime fed steers, S12 I5@13-90; dressed
S9O0G13.00; southern steers, $I00G11.75;
cows, s6.0o@9;6o; heifers; $1.5oG 1900;
ss5oG9oo. calves. s7.0e@l2.75.
SHEEP-Receipts 5000. Market steady.
Lambs, sif5oG 1876; yeariings. sl9o0@
9.25: stockers and feeders, $6.0041500.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25

New York, July 25-BUTTER-Market
barely steady. Creamery higher than ex-
tras. 39& @4015c.
EGGS-Market irregular; fresh gathered
extras, 3Sd39c.
CHEESE-Market steadier- State fresh
specials, 21A @22c.
POULTRY-Dressed poultry firmer.
Chickens, 1S@26c; fowls, 1925; turkeys,
18G3o
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25
Poultry ana Eggs.

Poultry and Eggs.
tFurnished by the Topeka Packing Com
pany, corner Laurent and Msdison.l
Topeka, Kan, July "a.
HENS-3h lbs. and over Ice; under 3h
lbs, BE; springs over lbs. Ice; ROSTERS,
12e: shaggy young ROSTERS, 13c; broilers
lbs and under. 1Sc.
EtsGS-2oc.
Eggs are retailing in Topeka 33d35e
dozen.
Butter from 3T142c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25

New York July 25.-SUGAR-Raw sugar
firm Centrifugal, $6.7; molasses. 1881 !;
refined firm; fine granulated, $775@S.25-
Sugar futures opened strong and at noon
shorts and demand from outside interests.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25

Wall St. New York, July 25.-STOCKS-
The market drifted idly during the
6rst hour t totalinS less than a5oooe
shares Most gains were offset by declines,
leaving the list without definite trend.
Some early offerings were said to repre-
sent liquidation by discouraged holders
United States steel wavered between III
and 1873, other industrials displaying
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25

Chicago, July 25.-BUTTER-Uneha
EGGS-Receipts 1851 cases. Market I'M
changed.
POTATOES-Market higher. Receipts 40
car Virginia barrels, $4.25@460; Ten
nessee, Kentucky. Illinois, Missouri and
Kansas sacks, $1-1001.25.
POULTRY-Alive unchanged
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WEATHER TABLE.

Furnished by the weather bureau office.
Topeka. Kan. for the twentyfour hours
ending at Z a. m. Wednesday.
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FURNISHED BY 7. A. Beck, 212-2i4 E. 6th.,
Topeka, Kan. July %.
PRAIRIE HAY-s1S.Oo
AJ.EAT.FA-S1s.00
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Kansas City, July 25.-BUTTER AN
POULTRY-Market unchanged.
EGGS-First, soc; seconds, 25c.
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TOPEKA MARKET REPORT.

Retail Hay.
FURNISHED by W. A Giichrist. 626 Quinc,
Street,
Topeka, Kan, July %.
PRAIRIE HAY-s15 90.
ALFA.FA-S20.00
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25

(The range of prices on grain futures on
the Chicago Board of Trade as reported
by the Topeka Board of Trade.)
Chicago, July %.
Closed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25

FURNISHED by j. b. BILLIARD, corner Aansi
Ave. and Curtis Stl
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25

Topeka. kan. July %
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-25
topeka Livestock Market.

prices furnished by Wolff Packing Coz
Topeka,. Kan, July %
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Shorn Inmbe and sheep 3c under above
prices Positively cannot use sheep or
lambs unless fat
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
U.BoAT RUNS INTO MEgAGERlE
Correspondent Nsrrstes Queer War
Adventure, Which Seine Prob.
ably viii Doubt.

London.-A naturalist correspond.
cnt nurratcS queer war adventure
he had with n menngcric recently.
Elephants. parrots, monkeys, a pair ~
lcopnrdS and some nhtclopcS We're
slowed on big steamship which two
,orpedoes luckily missed. But the yes.
sci had gun, and Il went or. So, MS
Il were, did the menagerle. You may
not believe all this naturalist says,
any more thun The tales of nm angler
or n golfer; you may refuse To accept
the showers Of eggs from the fright.
ened parrots. or TINT the lcopards
changed their spots. which arc now OF
a decidedly paler hue. But from his
amused horror nbout II there II no
doubt that the mepngeric went mad,
and that-though the ships gunner
may deny II as u cause.-the German
U.boat disappeared. The clcHhants
trumpeted. and kept Il up md he b,l
cats, monkeys and parrot made II
Noise nike flends coming up Tor thr
crown prince"
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
Card OF Thanks

We desire to tender our SINGER
est thanks 70 our neighbors and
friends for their kindness and
sympathy shown US at the death
of orr beloved husband and
father. We feel deeply grateful
to Bro. Larue for his consoling
words, to the pallbearers, to the
doners Of floral offerings, aud to
all who in ary way expressed
their sympathy in the darkest
hour of our lie. May God ;
richest blessings rest on you all
is the prayer Of, Mrs. o. II
Paris and children.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
ASSURANCE.

| know am saved: have met the conditions
OF Gods blessed and holy word
have repented of sin. gave up all for Him;
And am resting and trusting in the Lord
1t has often been said that we are so uncertain
Concerning future state;
We grope here below, and can never know,
Until eternity decides our fate
But bless God today for know So salvation
Which He has vouchsafe TO med
know believed. and know received
Redemption. rich. full and free
know | am child of the God of Heaven:
His Spirit, and His word agree
With the work wrought within, the cleansing from sim
The witness He has given to me-
No power but Of God could have given the know ledge
That 9laddens my heart today;
| am child of the King and His praises will sing
llalelujah! have found the Bible way
IDA NJ. ROBERTS
Oakman Okla.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
PROXY MARRIAGE URGED
English Newspapers Recommend
Adoption OF Plan.

The question, Should marriage by
proxy he lcglllzed In Great Britain for
the special benefit Of men at the frontf
Is being discussed at great length In
the newspapers. France has made
thi, war tive concession, and the Aus.
trallun government has called con
ference NJ churchmen und others to
consider the adoption Of proxy form
OF marriage between Australians at the
front aud women IN Australia.
While So, England gcncr-
ally have chance Of returning en-
leave for the purpose Of marriyrc
there are frequently difficulties In tho
way aud marriage 10y proxy would
probably be- frequently employed II the
laws permitted, especially In the case
Of man severely wounded or stricken
with serious Illness NJ the front,
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29

In the field. officers ent the SANE
food us the men. II they want 10 pur
chase some extra dnintics that Is th'ii
affair, Any man can do the same. The
government issues sugar for IL, coffee.
and Jam or preserves or dried fruit At
moss time. the men, each carrying his
KIT, line up In front u the tl'chen A.
the line passes nlong, Tho sergeant
dishes up the stew and beans or Other
vegetables. one Of tho cooks dolcs ou,
the bread, anuther iil'S ,hy c''roe tt,s
pnl the 'n-t Is swell r.7. over the
Gre. Al "a the mt have been
served, the sergeant n,ls f." officers
Tin dishes md carries don ~ where
hey urc waiting. That is M the extra
service they get II il the same with
Fac marines. II II a wisr government
cr' iinn. The officer know wln'
oad the iHWrz<s,nf lOr lie has
% same.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29

their marriage and it also baing
Guy Hollis Thomas birthday.
Quite a good deal of the prepe-
ration was made at the homes
OF ! II, Moore and Nurse Stall
ions. But in order to compete
tie preparation and have lie
C wd gathered before Mrs.
Tomas would know 1t, Mrs.
Nurse Salon dro 'e by and took
Mrs. Thomas with her to srend
the day at Mr. J, NJ. Phillips in
the Colon neighborhood. Mrs.
jim Moore and daughter, Miss
Marie and Miss Ollie Thomas
finished tn work and tie sup
per was on the table and tie re.
latives and friends " ere assem-
bed when the ladi returned.
+ ch one had carried out their
part so well that not "a hint did
Mrs. Thomas take until she got
home.
They reveal i the facts of the
case TO Guy at noon in order for
him to make some preparaiio 8.
The supper wa excellent and
greatly enjoyed and appreciated
by the following:
Mrs. Mary Thomas, K. Il.
thomas and wife. Newton Tn m.
ason, wife and three CHI ire1,
Mrs Lou Clark, Mrs. Terry
Stephenson. j. II More wife
and children. Marie and Thomas
Clark. Mr.. NJ. f. Enoch. Mrs.
Martha Wilcox and children.
Stella Hodge. Nurse Stations.
wife aad son, Douglas Moore/
Mamie Hughes. Ruth EnocR.
Mary and Mamie Moore. Ollie
Thomas, Messrs. II. J. Moore,
Flank Belt, Niles Todd, Ebert
and Guy Thomas.
The evening was pleasantly
spe0t in conversation, graphic
phone music, splendid singing
with Mrs. Stall o7s and Mss
Mari More pianists.
. Long may each one presen,
i've u mingle with fricnis and
loved oae1 here in sorrow and in
jhouS hours. These are splen-
di p,opl', always ready to as
SYST those in trouble and rejoice
with those that rejoice.
1t was sal to know that Mrs
Thomss' brother, win Moore and
his splendid wife could not be
present. Hoping that each one
present may live such lives as TO
gain a home in heaven, is the
wish of the writer.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
Dawes head OF
PURCHASING BODY
To Buy Supplies for Our Troops
in Frame.
SUCCESS Of PIN ASSURED
Tackle Huge Task Of Accommodating
Supplies in Europe TO Save Tonnage
for Other ProG.- ---SoSrd Is Con-
slsering Plan Of Pooling Al Sup
e;fAr
plies. -S

Tho Wv, .ast ,,rrct of the Voted
Srni-, nurchH,'ng board, wh,rh was
rre,ta1 ,..,r,l weeks NJ, a., the I'm.
u,,ti,. ~ ,;.urr,,l is,r,hirr il an aux-
Hilary civilian advisory council, com
rns,1 e. . ., Cr.', ,,.,prican business
!, .-.1-+'. ~ rrannS4
T,..o mo, wh,.o nomes hive not
...., -, 80, ,r,,Iio have hoen osknd
t.,..l u',tr ossrs+orco 10 tho hoard In
g.. ,I,,on,Io ,,,rL ona IN Facilitate ifs
,oona,inn -. oJ,.,c, -, conditions and
- T., t,.',,., o,I I've .l,tr1 ~,
i'..,,r,,,.,........ ..ir ,.-,..r. .,.....
oaco v.n.,oyor f., ,,oy ho hooded
mo J.,t.t,,, =. .,...,,. This AUXILIARY
...,.n..l d.. ,rI, am. ,f ,,.. tribes thn
t,ord hoe -,oda In tho fev vaeks of
a. ovisto,co
n,,.s q. ,h. u.,d
T.. o,iar 40, charles q Doves NJ
r,Ionca ;or,,or contro,,cr Of rho cur.
ranor ava nro.id.rt x ,hS Csn,rai
r., C.n,,,n. -, u,rnis los oirooa,
.',rro,,naad hInsolr ,,ith na,rI,. n dog.
~, -. onnr,or,os,ar ae,oors u.ho
,n. ,,,,uo,,a.Ina on;oars also -, ,ho,,.
N. ,,.",o,.. ~, sar,.too ord &c
I'm. aaor1rna,,na ,ho u,nrL q, mr..
,I,as,,, .,,,n,rns for ,ho nrasort 40
u.o, nc rrnsnoc,,ra armies In Fran.
M s,,oooss -, ,h, ori,,,r,I porsbir,
,a1a ~ Lao, ossnro, haca,so ths
- Nv" ' -, ,,o o,,so, oo.o,aro,oa 10
,,,,'. ',,,'o", d, ,ha n,an 1Nay how.
,ta,nua, anoors % Coloro, Dorse,
$500 - a.a oo,,',tss,,nod % holm
,,n, t., - nass,,ua nnr
T,n .o,,. nam ,rh,c, ,ha rrrohos,r,
-, =. aa,,,...n,.1 on, on nth 4, ,s
.on, nn-,,tna ohor, s,,,aan hovrs - doy
- Wv" w. a"a',,1,Ia,,an ,n rnrono -
~ II -, 80 ,a,,,.a ,,,n, roy
1919, r,,,. $500 ,,.r, ho
$50, Ii n.,,, no, ho 80, ,rt,,
,na,or,aI lid, nrrchosod whom ,hov
an,, It,. a,ha. na,ar,a,s ,lso en-,
gu -. ~, =. nra,a,,. dru,,oa,,on ,n
,,,,.
~ scooraorco u4,, ,h,s n,o, tho ON.
,oa,o oo,n,r,os ora ha,na nnd u.,n ho
- 90. -. liza :, r,ar no,a
.t,, 80, no, ~, ora,lo,Ia from GOOD
-, an LTD % at,nIona nor,s and ,ror,
Iron ,InIn, % wno,on hl,nre,s II I.
- ass,s, n ,rrr,r, ~, an .rch Gun
II. 49,, l., .,.,,,,,t,,,, ,,,..oo,i,, oh
,bev should cost thar tho civu,on oux
ill., councu hos heen u,anned
MAJ pooI su,n,I.s
gha nurch,s,,c ho.rI Il considering
rIar q, Keeling al, srnn,,es that ma,
no nrocured Thus MI mont sunnIIc,
orr,,.,n, ,ron, ,mc,ico FOR ,ho Amor,
ca, ,roons mo, ho ,,rown in vii,
rra,ah s',nrI,o. mcconnell hy Tho hoard
ana ,ha ,wo or,io. God frnm tho ,oIn,
s,ocL Tha hoord I,L.wise has ch,rv,
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
FOR SALE

One house and lot in Weston,
one s horse gasoline engine good
as new, q fine set Of twenty inch
buhrs, good mill housa and black.
smith shop combined if wanted
all at a bargain. Call and see
or phone, phone through Rodney
exchange. Phone No. 2, ring 4.
J, W. Bennett,
Weston, Ky.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
CORN WANTED.

We are in the market for
snaPpod and shucEed corn, at
market price. Sec us before
yol sell.
Marion Millin1 Co.
incorporated.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
L. F. WATERS

Veterinarian
fdCe at Siscos Livery Stable Phone 2SSR
Prepare now aud imuunze Your herd against black.
les and hcmOr,llasic. Sspti6eW,ia In Csttle: White
SC0urS In calves; Navel Ills IN colts: Cholera In hogs;
Also see me about White diarrlea In young chicks:
Bowel ailments aud b!ackhe ad IN turkeys
How to Know, Prevent and Cure Quickly
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
Big Sale.

Cometin and look. All hats
one-half off. Velvet shapes $l.OO.
Pattern Hats at cost.
Moore & Pickens.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
FAMINE KILLING 1000 A DAY
Population Of $4,000 In Letsrea
Mountains 10 Rapidly Reduced.

A thousand deaths day from star.
-nuon out Of a population Of 10000
In the Lebanon mountains near Beirut,
Syrln, ~ the toll Of famine conditions
hgr rrsr''lnr from The WV y f. said
'5lirEm e To- r' ,rrinn
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
Notice To Broom.eorn Rai,ers

Bring me your corn and ! will
tie your hroom' so they will
sta. A ney broom for any
broom that gets loose on the
handle. J. Henry Hughes
r f. u. No. |
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
FOR SALE.

A few Ringlet Barred Rock
Cockerels
Geo. T. Belt.
Phone 345 ! 81.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
What is LAX-FOS
lhx.sos IS An IMPROVED cAscARA

a Digestive Liquid Laxative. Cathaftic
aud Liver Tonic. Contains Csscsra Bark,
Hue Flag Root. Rhubarb Root, Black
Root, May Apple Root. Sienna Leaves aud
ptpsin. Combines strength with pala-
table aromatic taste. Does no, gtipe. SOC
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
SWEET CLOVER SEED

Large white variety, ~ cents
per pound. II. n. Lamb.
1914 Emp Tribune, Ky.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
her Maklna up.

my dear, am going to get a new
spring hat | saw down town marked
only slO. II Is dream" Go along.
darling. I've set the alarm clock"
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
A ,niversary And Birth
day Celebration

Robt. II. Thomas and children.
Ebert and Miss Ollie. and other
relatives Of the Glendale neigh
borhOod planned to have n sur.
p'is9 supper Monday night Nol
II, in honor OF NJ. and Mrs
Tnomas' 9th. anniversary Of
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-11-29
Not Too Many Cooks.

For each infantry company Of 20i
men there are n mess sergeant and
three cooks. Under the old organiza.
ton there were sergeant and three
cooks for company Of l53 men and
officers. The way II works out up to u
brigade unit Is:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-20
Farming in the City
of Army Of Home
Gardeners.

NEW YORK, April l9.--Thc nation
wide campaign being conducted by the
National Emergency Food Garden Com
mission. OF Washington. for the mphi-
lization of an army OF home gardeners.
is warmly Endorsed by the National
city Bank, New York. one OF the great
cSt financial institutions in the world.
In it's monthly bulletin the bank
says that splendid results are being
rcapcI All over the country by those
who have transplantcd their back yards
aud vacant lots into food producing
gardens
After all is done that can bc done
in the way OF stimulating farm pro-
duction." says the bulletin. "it is per-
haps. true that the best chance for
immediate results is in the extension
of garden cultivation. because the time
I" work small garden plots can be
found outside the ocular avocationS..
The view expressed by the bank is
Identical with that Of Charles I.athrop
Pack. president of tho Food Garden
commission. who believes that every
possible effort should he made TO aug
mcnt the cOuntry's food Yield.