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The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-01-13

 Robbins and Bauman are down seventy feet on No. Specimen and are drifting. J. V. Sheldon of the Nome Bank will leave for the Kougarok on bus mess in the near future.
 
 For Coal and General Delivery see Erickson or leave order at Mansfield Tobacco Store.
 
 Judge Worcester who is still in Nome appointed Mrs. Breeding guardian of the estate of Conrad Breeding whose fate has not been established beyond any question as yet The Sandspitters still have TO re- lief from the high water and as one of them says who was born in Lun'on, they might as we'll live on bloody highland The mail left this morning for down the coast. The storm has no terrors for the carriers in this sec tion.
 It is reported that Leonard Sep pala will take Carl Lomen to Colo win in the near future. In fact if weather permits they may start this morning.
 Patronize the Nome Tailoring Go. Why? Because they do the best work, and- are the only pioneer tailOrs in Nome.
 Walter Shields got away yester- day morning, storm and all, on his voyage to the Kougarok to take charge of the reindeer fairs, He did | not get very far on the first day. Dr. I Neuman, the medical adviser of the Bureau of Education in this section, will have control of all it's affairs during the temporary absence of the district superintendent. An arrival from down the coast says that mushers will be we'll ad- vised to look out for overf1ows which are dangerous to travel along the coast especially in the vicinity ot Cape Nome Mushers have to skirt the ice in this section and should look out for themselves in doing so.
 | Louis Erickson and partners on No. Specimen are drifting but have so far encountered no mazuma to warrant stoping out. They live in hopes and the indications are not without prospects of the yellow metal.
 The Kennel Club meets tomorrow to make the preliminary arrange ments for some dog races which are sceduled for the near future. They | intend to make things hum and to have everyone talking dog dope in a l few days.
 | Last night the Catholic Library Club held their weekly card social. Among the ladies Mrs. Phil Murphy got 1st price, Mrs. Wm. Marx End, and Mrs. Louise Steffenson Srd. Almond the gents the honors went to A. J. Sambraila 1st, Sam Bouch End and Donald Frazer 3rd.
 Harry Bloomfield is blessing the weather as he stays in Nome waiting for the favorable conditions for the trail to start overland. He says that he is going to stay in Nome until conditions are such as to enable him to make fast time and he doesn't want to be storm bound in some roadhouse near nowhere.
 
 A miner on the Blizzard fraction some days ago had narrow escape when the bucket which his partner hoisted loosened a rock in the sides of the shaft the rock hitting him on on the head after it's fall had been partially broken by striking the op- posite side. At it is the miner sus- tained nasty bruise.
 
 The Miners Home Club card party was held on Thursday night and as usual was a most attractive whist party Prizes were awarded to the ladies as follows: Mrs. E. L. Brick son first prize, Mrs. Fred w. Peter
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-01-13

FEDERAL LABOR UNION. No. 12631, American Federation of Labor, meets every Monday at 1880 D. m. in the F. l.. U. Hall.
 B. H. ANDERSON. Pres.
 LENS OLSEN, c'y.-Treas.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-01-13
ORGANIZED LABOR.

MINERS. Hesdquarters sos Railroad Build- Ing, Denver, Colorado. CHAs./MoYER. ERNEST MILLS. pras,dant. Eec.-Treas.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-12
Economics
Director Named

Miss Katherine Jensen, head of the
home economics department at the
North sDakota Agricultural college,
Fargo. has received from Washington.
p. g, an appointment as home eco-
nomics director for the stateNo Of North
Dakota. Miss Jensen will work with
Federal Food Commissioner Eff.
Ladd, president OF the "A. Ct, In arrang-
Ing for the official North Dakota pro-
gram relating to home economics and
sn~5/adJusting the national food con-
servation program to the needs OF this
state. But n director for each state
is named.
" Miss Jensen and DR.. Ladd are do
mating their, services to the govern
ment, and will devote as much time
to the work as possible. Miss Jensen
was named chairman Of the home eco
Enomics section Of the N. d. Federation
OF Women's clubs at that organiza-
tons meeting last year, and this will
be of assistance to her in reaching the
women of the state, through the fed
Grated clubs, there being some 1000
members included in the state federa=,
ton. This years federation meeting
Is to be held the first five days In Octo-
per at Dickinson. and Miss Jensen will
haye an opportunity to reach any
districts of the state through the rep
r~esentation at this meeting, which will
probably facilitate in the matter Of
gettlrg people interested at an early
stage IN the food conservation plans.
Mrs. Harold coperman -underwert
an operation for tonsilitis this morn
ing at the home Of her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Max Rabinovitch.
X X
6 Dow and his son, Edward, left
last night for the twin cities to spend
q rev days. Mr.. Dow will return
mere at the conclusion Of their STAY
'there, n his son will go on to Ithaca,
N. y, to enter Cornell university. He
as$a former University Of North Da-.
kota student.
Rev. Thomas Gallagher ofaciated at
the marriage of Miss Rosetta Foxen Of
Backoo, N. D., and Herbert Dalzeii Of
Waihalla, yesterday afternoon at the
parsonage. MI. and Mrs.
=. w. Tibbals Of this city were the
only guests at the ceremony, and they
attended the young couple,
Section 1 of st. Paul's Episcopal
guild not only realized a very sub
stantial sum for their treasury, but
gave pleasure to a larger number Of
dairy lunch social held Yesterday at
the home Of Mrs. Tracy r. Bangs on
South Fourth street. This was the
first of aIseries Of like affairs that
have been planned by this group Of
guild members. and 1t. proved so at
tractive that the others will likely re-
ceive even a better patronage.
Mrs. Charles p. Bell, Mrs. r. A.
Brown and Mrs. A. M. Clarke were
the hoStesSeS assisting Mrs. Ranps.
and in the dining room where the
dairy lunch was serve Misses Eliza
beth Kelly, Elsie Brown and Margar-
ct Reid assisted.
During the hours which were from
3 until $3.50 o'clock, most OF those
who called, did Red Cross knitting.
The house was effectively decorated;
with quantities Of autumn flowers,
yellow blossoms predominating.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-12
Y. M. C. IA. Actiue
InAWar Time Work

AS a means Of meeting the situation
regarding Women Of the country In
their relation to the war problem;
the national board of the Young Wom-
ems Christian association has author
lied h creation Of q war work coun-
Neil of n hundred women, consisting
in part of national board members
and field work representatives, and in
part Of women of varied interests not
connected with the association. The
safeguarding of moral conditions in
the neighborhood Of training camps
women in varied industries due to the
unsettled conditions created by the
var are the problems with which the
war work council is dealing directly.
The council also has the RESPONSE
bility Of drawing upon the resources
of the X. w. C. A. associations Of the
United States for aid in similar work
in other countries affected by the war.
To meet the emergencies incident
to employment and work Conditions,
four special workers, in addition to
the experienced secretaries already at
work have been called to the national
staff Of the war work council. They
will give attention respectively, to
problems relating to employment, fac
tory. housing and lunch condi-
tions.
The council furnishes rent and
equipment of houses and club rooms
and cafeterias for the girls resident
in the communities near the camps,
and aids in securing housing accom-
modations for young women who are
strangers In the city.
Where invited by the army authori-
ties and by the representative of the
federal commission on training camp
activities, it builds, equips and pro-
vides workers for hostess houses.
which are used as a meeting place for
the women relatives and friends visit
ing the men in service in the army
posts.
These hostess houses, which were
first established at the Mexican bor-
der last year by the Y. w. C. A. as
a means of providing wholesome and
properly chaperoned pleasures for the
men in service, and their women
FRIENDS. were successful, and produce
tive of good results beyond anything
that was expected. There We're three
OF these houses established last year
One at San Antonio, n at Ell Paso,
three centers where there were the
greatest number Of girls. The young
women were made to feel that they
We're hostesses to the men who had
gone to the border from other parts
of the country, and that it was up to
them to be h~ospitable, and to bring
the best kind Of recreation to these
strangers. Through this means q
standardized recreation was establish
ed. During the last few months sim
liar hostess houses have been built at
Plattsburg, N. Y, at Youngstown, near
Fort Niagara, and very recently two
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-12

H-eREEgzE. 80 E.s-GA1gE GV+st EM IA sTfa ~ -stsE
OF these Institutions have been au-
thorized in the Pacific coast field, at
San Diego and Sinda Vista, Cal. At
Fort Riley n Of the biggest Of these
hostess houses, the guest list, has
grown from ten to over a hundred q
day. ,
President F. L. Mcvey Of the Uni-
versity of North Dakota, Mrs. McVey
and their three children who left here
last week for Washington, D. c.. are
now located at Fontanet Courts. in
that city, according to, word received
from them. President McVey expects
to return here for the opening Of the
university early in October, Mrs. Nc
Vey and the children who have enter
ed schools at Washington to remain
there for some time.
Rev. q. H. Quigiey. superintendent
of the Grand Forks district of the M.
e. church was called to Sparta, Mich
igan, last night by the death Of a sis
ter. Rev. Quigley expects to return
to the city on Sunday night.
X X X
Mrs. q: Bjore has returned to her
home at Fargo after a visit with her
parents, MI. and Mrs. George Seavey,
of 223 North Third street, East Grand
Forks.
y X X
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Zion
Lutheran church will be entertained
Thursday afternoon at 9 o'clock in
the church parlors by Mrs. Alrick,
Mrs. Braseth and Mrs. Stern.
X X
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Enright, Mrs.
N. Simmer and her son, J.. N. Simmer,
of Minot, who is here visiting, motor
ed over to Argyle, Mimi. last night,
and are to be among the guests at
the wedding of Miss Helen Grumpy
and Christopher Eifel of Chicago,
which is to take place in the Catholic
Grumpy was here for several days
last week, and has often visited
friends in the city. Mr.. Eifel, and his
bride will leave this evening for
Peoria. I'LL, to visit relatives, and lat
Ell will be at home. in Chicago.
The Grand Forks party will return
to the city tonight.
(. Prof. Frederick Il. Koch, professor
of dramatic literature at the Univer-5
sity Of North Dakota, Who has been
doing c~hautauqua work in New York.
and the New England states during
the summer, is expected to return
to the city on Saturday. Prof. Koch
is now in Washington, D. G..
Mrs. Frederick Freer. formerly Miss
Genevieve Lynch of this city, arrived
yesterday from st. Paul, and will
spend a few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred zamzow of the Dinnie block.
X y
Mrs. o. S. Hilleboe Of 622 Chestnut
street. entertained at dinner last night
for Miss JessiesG rassick, who. is to be
a bride this month. Autumn, bios.
SONS decorated the dinner table. Miss
Grassick left late last night for Min
.neapolis. where she will remain until
her marriage to- Charles Swane Hixon
of that city, takes place.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-12
REYNOLDS Sends Donation,
81 Get Certificates.

Il GGC CefLlnCaU6s
Certificates signed by President VIII
son, former President Taft, chairman
of the central committee, and Jane
Delano, chairman of the national CONS
mittee on nursing service for the Red
Cross, have been received by ri wen1-
en- who took the course in Home nurs-
ing and elementary hygiene at the =.
w. &C. A. this summer. This was
practically the entire class member
ship and they all successfully passed
the examinations sent out frem Wash
scribed course. Miss Jennie Mahoney
OF this city, an enrolled Red Cross
nurse was authorized to conduct the
course, which comprised is lessons.
Miss Mahoney also conducted classes
at Crookston, and has Just recently
concluded a similar cours Of lessons
at Gilby.
en- tentiite them to volunteer for serv-
ice as nurses aides in base hospitals, II
they desire. The course of study in
.cludes much information that 10 Of
value not only to those who are anxi-
GUS to enlist AZ nurses aides, but In
every day home life, ID well. Santa
ton. simple home nursing, and first
aid assistance are among the import
ant TENS comprised in the course
~ LIZ ySnI pook, 70 Do insued THIS
week by the Wv. C. A.. announces
Ilent ID made that on the first OF octo-
Der second class in elementary
hygiene and home nursing will be
formed, with Miss Mahoney as illstruc.
tor. Provisions have been made for
an evening class fbut 1t liz planned 10
start q morning ana perhaps an AFTER
noon class, as well. IL there is auf-
Eicient demand.
Miss Elisabeth Mckenzie, the y. w.
g A, secretary urges all OF those IN,
lterested 70 either call at the office or
the classes, &C that definite plans may
be made at once, with view a.
getting the classes under way as early
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-12

Red Cross Benefit.
Tickets for the Fashion Show which
Is to be given mex Tuesday and Wed
nesday afternoons at the Grand thea
ter for the benefit of the Red Cross,
have been placed on sale at the On
tario and Odell stores and the Red
Cross headquarters. The fashion res
vue, which is to be conducted by w.
L. Whitcher of the Odell store, and
is being sponsored by that concern
and the Ontario store, is to be supple
mented by a number Of clever enter
tainment features. The revue will
bring to the attention of women, and
probably a good many men whose in
terest in fashions lies via the pocket
book route, many Of the new fall
ideas + women's wearing apparel.
The garments are to be exhibited on
live models, in a stage setting that is
to be made as attractive as possible.
The fashion show will be given at
matinee performances only, on Tues
day and Wednesday, 8 o'clock being
the hour named. The entire proceeds
resulting are to be turned over to the
local Red Cross Chapter.
knitting Committee to Meet.
All members of the knitting commit
tee are urged to attend an important
meeting at the Red Cross headquar-
tiers on Thursday might al 7:45
o'clock.
Reynolds Sends Donation.
81 A number of very nicely made ar
ticles to be shipped with the supplies
from the local Red Cross chapter,
have been sent in from Reynolds. In
cluded in the consignment are 15 suits
of pajamas, 23 dozen napkins, 2 doz-
en- substitute handkerchiefs, and al
pairs Of knitted socks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04
ADVERTISEMENTS

N. S. JOHNSON, ITO N. Halsted street, Chicago, H.. general sales manager of the largest concern of it's kind m the world, wants man in each county to work spare time or all the time; in small towns and among farmers; work is peasant and no previous selling exper- fence IS necessary; work consists of leaving a wonderful new household ne cessity in the homes on free triai; tests at more than 30 of the leading universi- ties and the government bureau of standards show this article to be four times as efficient as articles now in gen. erai use; earnings as high as $500 per month; no capital required; goods fur nished on credit to reliable men; farm CTS were never so prosperous; article Is badly needed in almost every rural home and sells on sight; in writing men ton what townships will be most con- venient for you to work in; what your regular occupation is; your age; married or single; how long you have lived in the community; whether you have rig or auto; whether you wish to work spare time or steady; how much time you will have to devote to the work when you can start. few lines to MT. N. $. Johnson will bring full par ticulars.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04
FRESHNESS CHANGES

MANAGER - Large manutdctui ing company opening branch office in Birmingham, wants competent man to manage 1t; must take 5000 in- terest In company; salary $150 per
 month and Is per cent commission; manager should earn at least s1O,000
 year. John R. Cavanagh. 10 s. La
 Sale st., Chicago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04
MAN WANTED

The man I want seldom reads these pages; he is not a job hunter, but a man who realizes he should make a tremendous effort to better his condi- tion; ;hehas not yet learned the full earning power of his services, but is de- sirous of obtaining a per manent position where he can develop into a high class business man; only men between 25 and 40, residents of the city, whose previous earnings have exceeded S100 per month. Phone MT. Will son, Main 5S53, or apply at once 2024 1st ave.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04

GREATER and greater is the de- mand for stenographers, booikeep- CTS and clerical help by the United States government and business firms and corporations. MT. Wheel CT is recently in receipt of letters from John A. McIlhenny, president United States civil service commits sion. Washington, D. C.; Linden F. Smith, special examiner United States civil service, and R. E. Smyer. postmaster, Birmingham. Ala, calling our attention to the scarcity of help and asking our cooperation in filling places with the government. also we are daily having applications from business firms and corporations of Birming- ham.
 Every young and middle aged man and woman, who can possibly do so, should prepare for one of these positioins. A good position and sal ary awaits everyone properly pre- pared. Besides this, whoever does useful work in this time of the na- tion's crisis is rendering a patriotic service to the government Let us urge you to not delay, but get in touch with us at once. Call write or phone for copy of thirtieth an- nual catalogue Sessions day and night the year round. Wheeler Students Get the Best Positions" WHEELER BUSINESS COLLEGE.
 19aa-1917 First Ave.
 Birmingham, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04

&0-To buy 5oO secondhand cot | q mattresses at once: highest cash ices. Phone Main 4944.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04

SALESMAN--Capab speciality man for Alabama; staple line on new and excep- tional terms; attractive commission con- tract for balance year and 1918; s35 weekly for expenses. Miles F. Bixler Co.,, PA Carlin Bldg, Cleveland. o,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04
LIVE STOCK

CHOICE registered Duroc pigs and gilts. Young's Farm, Vernon. Ala WE have one pair black mare mules and a lot of milch cows we will sell at a bargain. We buy, sell and swap all kinds of live stock. Phone Main 4562.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04

AINCoATS-Direct from factory. Agents price. s2.95 delivered. Retail price s5. Agents average six coats daily. Rainy season now here. O. Lewis Raincoat Co. Cleveland. O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04

DON'T buy oil stock until you read the Oil Press. Latest information from all oil fields. production, new gushers, capitalization, dividends. etc. Ques- tions answered. To anyone interested in oil: financially or otherwise, a 5 months subscription absolutely free. Address On Press, 141-145 W. Ohio st.. Chicago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04

.ANTED-Asslstant in accounting de- partment; must be young man with ex- perience in bookkeeping and have gen eral knowledge of business principles. Good opportunity and salary. 1216-ll Jefferson Co. Bank Bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04

w A N T E D. Newspaper
 canvassers of neat appear ance. Apply circulation de- partment The Age-Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04
WANTED--SALESMEN


 WANTEDCA few firss-ciass bond sales men: the bonds guarantee per cent and share equally in the profits of the apple orchard, cattle, hogs and every thing raised on the farm of 6V00 acres. Address Porter Brothers Farm Corpo- ration. Cedartown. Ga. SALES MEN-To handle two quick sell ing staple products as side line; sam ples and experience unnecessary: large commissions Address, Manager. No s23 American National Bank building, Richmond, Va.
 ST77C7K SAI.IssMAN WANTED-Excep tfona1 opportunity for high-class. experienced stock salesman or re- sponsihle broker; exclusive repre- sen+ation for sale of oil stock in two companies very conservativeiy centralized and backed by men of high standing and responsibility; we supply convincing advertising matter and pay liberal commissloni both propositions appeal to conser, vatiye investors seeking big oil profits. For full details send ref erences to l.. H. N, Room 300 Grain Exchange Bldg, Oklahoma City, Okla. SALESMEN calling on manufacturing and fac tory trade to sell high grade, legitimate product as a side line; no samples to carry; liberal commits sion proposition. Write North American Linseed Products Co.,, Cleveland, O. S1LEsMEN-To place our flash light as sortments with general merchants with a guarantee sale, pocket samples; you can increase your income at least sSy per week. For particulars, address American Flash Light Co.,, P. O. Box 23S. Nashville, Tenn.
 SALESMAN-We want a good skirt salesrn an to sell a first-class, widely ad- vertised line of skirts In this state; one who knows he can sell skirts; commits sion basis only; state reference and ex- perience Address P. O. Box All, Phila- delpfia, Pa.
 SALESMEN calling on manufacturers. sawmills and other trade to sell special ties, commission basis, as side line or devote entire time; start now for fall business; settlement made promptly; liberal commission paid. ne Mohd"h Refining Co., Cleveland, o.
 SALESMEN-Cit or travelling; write for list of openings and how to obtain them. Address nearest office, National Sales mems IT.. Assn, Dept. 1s3, Chicago. San Francisco, New York.
 SALEsMEN-I you are in the selling game or want to get in it, why not line up with the oldest and best house where you can make the most money for your efforts? Liberal proposition; experienced saleswomen considered; our strong selling calendars and specialty line ready December 15 for 1918; secure exclusive territory now; write us. Sentinel Printing Co.. Indianapolis. WE want live saiesmen to market our speciality line; you can make $50 to s19J per week. If interested write for partc- ulars The Buckeye Oil and Paint Co.,, Cleveland, o.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04

PATTFRNMAKER wanted; rate. 66 to 70 cents; state age and eXperlence' Ao- dress Y-5O. care Age-Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04

IF could show you an investment that the Commercial Agencies report shows a higher degree of success than any other line of business; where your money invested now will be earning double and where there are 10O0 chances to win, where Sl9 to S1oo invested may in short time bring you an independent income, would you be interested? Write to Financial Secretary, Box 69. Beau mont Tex
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04

CAPITAL-Do you need 1t? finance meritorious enterprises by sale Of stocks or bonds on strictly commission basis: only legitimate propositions consiederd: state full particulars. II. Schram, 503 Great Northern Bldg. Chl- cayo
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04

HAVE just returned from visit to oil fields; if interested in oil, I will gladly tell you what I learned there. J. A. Wright, 501 Mining Exchange BldgY Denver, Col.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04

DRILLING below 26O0 feet in gusher gore. big acreage; small capital; no salaries square deal; bank refer ences; shares $1; full information free. Reliance Oil Co.,, Reliance bldc Kansas City Mo
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-04

MILCH cows for sale; carload of ex- tra fine and 4-gallon cows with young calves. just arrived at Union stock yards, corner 23d ave. and 25th st., N. Birmingham car line; will swap for dry cows. Phone Main 1030 FOR TRADE OR SALE--4 mules, g years old; what have you got? Thomas Dun lap R. F. D. No. l. Maylene. Ala.