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The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
YOUR TAX COLLECTOR.

Some folks like to say that Mr..
Booze Business is sort of indirect
tax collector for Uncle Sam & Co. He
is, and he makes money at 1t, too. For
every $1,000 In indirect" taxes which
he turns into the treasury of the ma
tional firm, he also collects another
$3.50, which he keeps for his trouble.
probably us a commission or reward
for his services. You know the kind
of people who charge Sc per cent of
the gross amount of their collections
for commission. Do you want that
kind of collector in your employ?
Again, the collector" gets more
than five times as much as your firm.
for whom you imagine he is working.
Is he working for you, or working you?
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
GOOD WHITEWAsH FOR FARM
Coal Tar Product Kills Disease Germs
Kerosene Destroys Mites
| Lime Whitens Walls.

A good whitewash for stables, poul-
try houses or hoghouses is made by
Stacking five quarts of lime with hot
water to the consistency of cream.
To this add one pint Of zenoleum or
other coal tar product, and one pint Of
kerosene. Dilute until 1t can be ap-
piled with brush or spray pump.
The coal tar product kills disease
germs, the kerosene destroys mites
and the lime whitens the walls.
Try this and you will be pleased
with results.
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
bNG TODAYs
|OYs AND GIRLS
olk Know All Rules Are
(eant to Be Broken.
WREN TO DO 1T is QUESTION
Flxsd Regularity In the Daily Routine
10 Es1entlaI With Very Young
chil1ssn-latitude May Be
siAl1e~ed the older Ones.
sy1gDoNIE M. eRUENeERe.

Il
lAfs n 3Dlks know that all rules are
mt to be broken, but 1t is not
sa1o N 1ok the children find it out too
soon M happens that some grow up
Witto[4 over finding out, and hard
t1119 - tt they have ever after.
WosGnn understand the establishment
of Amt 10, who dropped in unexpect-
edl$ one evening and found eight-year-
old Marion sitting up and reading, and
the hour long after the usual bedtime.
sWhysNI thought your children never
stayed up after seven o'clock" was
hef way Of showing that she knew that
rules were rules. That had been the
rule; that was still the rule for the
younger children. But now," eX-
planned the mother, Marion stays up
half hour later on Saturday nights.
because she cnn sleep later on Sun
day. and because father comes home
later On Saturday"
These were very good reasons for
staying up Inter; but to some people
theresnsver. seems to be a good reason
for breaking rule. and that is really
what bothers them-the difficulty of
using discretion. Aunt Jo was one of
those people, and she was one of
very large company.
With very young children 1t is essen
tial to, have a fixed regularity in the
daily routine. If 1t can possibly be
carried out. This Is necessary, be-
cause II II the only way of getting
children into the habit of disposlng of
the daily necessities in routine way.
In tht matter of eating. sleeping and
dressing. In putting away tops and
clothe1, In table manners and in the
details iof courteous conduct. the rou-
dine must BE- observed, with never an
exception. It is apparently the only
way of making sure of the habits.
You know the saying about being
offered an Inch and taking n yard.
Well, that seems to be particularly true
Of children On the way to learning the
rules ~ LIES game. A change from
the ordinary means license to ignore
the rule. During this period, there
fore, every departure from the routine
involves q serious setback. When
habits. ara, being acquired. no excep-
ton should be permitted. But after
habits have been formed they must not
be all0wedsto Interfere with common
sense nr With our happiness.
+ ~ Af11end ont shopping with her little
gtrl met NJ ON crowded street on
wal1 days After talking of nothing
IN peet34N1ar for a few moments she
told 1f-apologetically that they
wers IN get some ice cream soda.
= ln<U -AI T III.
She ~ her hesitation by say
ing rot think you would ap-
prove e. oren drinking ice cream
Soda course, do not-as
steady di4 here are no doubt many
|children VI pnsume too much Of the
lcolored an9 eetened juices that are
sold undeTiN4o 4ous fancy names. And
there = ~ 6lpbt that children should
learn to Que4n their thirst with wa
ter. Il u .al69 true that If you give
them : chancS they will nag and nag
until You Yield the nickel or dime that
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
BY the Skin Of His Teeth.

cape from getting into terrible trouble
last night" confessed old Festus
Poster. 1.-The family that moved in
next door to us yesterday have hound
dog which yapped and hammered all
night long. When l could endure no
more of 1t arose and threw shoe at
him. Thank heaven, l missed him, for
this morning learned that the head
Of the family is second cousin to a
pOliceman.-Kansas City Star.
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
PREVENTION OF GAPES
Most Desirable Method Of Com
batting Chicken Disease.
All Sick Birds Should Be Removed
From Floek-coops and Runs
Where Infected Fowls Have
Been Should Be Disinfected.
,Ty DIR. p. j. wOODS.)

The symptoms of gapes are fire.
quent gaping, sneezing, whistling
cough with discharge of mucus
and worms, dumpishness, weakness
and dropping wings. When badly af-
fected the bird shakes its head fire.
quently, gapes and coughs as If suffo-
eating, droops and is not able to keep
up with the rest of the flock, and
stands in dumpish position with eyes
closed, wings dropped and mouth open
and tongue protruding.
The most desirable method of COM
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
OSTRAcIZED.

Us HVOTZGO.
There is brewer living in one OF
the best neighborhoods in an Ohio city,
says the American Issue. This brewer
has a wife and children and they are
bright and well-behaved. But this fam
lily has no neighbors. 1t has no neigh
borhood callers. 1t is let alone. 1t Is
as If the house were quarantined. The
wife and children are all right, but
they belong to the brewer. The brewer
is all right, too, except for his busi-
ness. There is the stumbling block.
The family is ostracized socially be-
cause of the beer business. VIII the
brewer say he Is willing to change his
business? He should ut least do it for
his family's sake.
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
RETARD CABBAGE CLUB ROT
Heavy Coat Of Lime Applied In Fall
Will Accomplish Purpose-Pre-
vention 10 Best.

Club root in cabbage will be re-
tarded by heavy coat Of lime ap-
piled in the fall. But the only sure
prevention Is the use Of sound seed
ling plants and a rotation of crops
and the destruction Of all refuse from
infected fields.
Soil or manure that has been In
fected by the germs Of the club root
disease should not be carried to nm
infected nsidG . II s M
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
Economy,

In the third-class compartment of
the city train the conversation turned
on the important subject of economy.
Various views were expressed. Then
a small man in one corner said, slow
ly:
"a friend o. mine-leastways, 'e's
more of an acquaintance like amt
spent 'a'penny in five years"
Rot! What are you givin' us?'
and similar remarks greeted this state
ment.
"Fact!" said the small one, briefly,
as he lit his pipe. "But ell be out Of
Jail next week !"-LOndon Tit-Bits.
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
FAMILIAR ENEMY OF FARMER
Chinch Bug Now Lying Dormant in
Winter Quarters-Fire in Remote
Corners Will Kill Them.

Just now the chinch bug is lying
dormant in the winter quarters chosen
in early fall. Along the fences, in
grass patches, under the fallen leaves
of the woods, pastures and in thou
sand other hiding places the bug waits
the coming of spring. Fire set in such
places will destroy armies Of them.
The most effective way of fighting the
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
Some Names.

A Philippine secret society is named
Kataastaasan Kagalanggallang Katipu-
nan The Kataastaasan Kagalangga-
lang Katipunan has headquarters at
Manila. Originally 1t was called the
Kataastaasan Kagalanggalassan Katip-
unan, but for easier pronunciation II
was changed to Kataastaasan Kaga.
lanRan1Ane Ksttpunan.-Rnstnn ninh4
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legitimate to Satisfy the
the Cold and Sweet Con-

HItInaIe TO SAti6ry inc
the Cold and Sweet Con-
Ter man wants. But for
perfectly legitimate to
Ste for the cold and the
le favored confections-
and in moderation.
4 rule to indulge the soda
/ but It's also a bad rule to
An our approvals or disap-
! are not compelled to say
either, "You may always
you wish," or, "You may
what you WISH" It is this
Iver attitude. this inflexi-
pdgment that antagonizes
be the growing child and
q before our time. And it
ecessary, for it Is possible
rowing child a wholesome
gated by more and more
ls possible for children to
nere are justifiable excep-
nsual way Of doing things.
pve novelty 80 much, in
they are quite eager for
at Is out Of the ordinary.
owever. they quickly be-
g to the comfort Of. fixed,
seems to have been the
lfred when his mother
% - to sleep In = dif-
H.
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
He Had Always Slept in That Bed and
He Would Not Change Now.

masters of their habits. and not the
slaves. Children must retain as long
as possible that peculiar power OF
youth-the ability to change from one
set of habits to another. With ad-
vancing years and judgment, this
means the ability to use discretion
without rejecting the benefits of regu-
larity.
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
In Wonan's Realm
Success 0neece Dress Well Established and Now Begins Exe.
else Of Ingenuity in Designing Variations So That This Frock
Won't Become Monotonous-Chat Sports Clothes, When
to Wear and What Materials Should Go into Garments.

The success of the one-piece dress
goes without saying-it is already
thing of history. And now begins the
changes on this one predominant
theme, so that the one-piece dress may
run no risk of becoming monOtonous.
This has already been done with so
much cleverness that the one-piece
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
MOVING TO KANSAS.

The president Of the Topeka Com
mercial club reports as result of an
investigation made by him that at least
1900 families who have moved to To
peka from other states in the last ten
years, including many Of the city's best
and most useful citizens, were infiu-
enced to make the change mainly be-
cause Kansas is prohibition state
and Topeka dry city.
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
HIGH TYPE OF AGRICULTURE
Good Dairy cows Never In Greater
Demand Than at Present Time
Means More Prosperity.

The demand for good dairy cows
was never SO great as at present.
Why1 Because the dairy business is
the corner stone Of the highest type
Of agriculture known to man.
It means better land, better crops
and moro prosperity.
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woven for them. special designs in
these goods and in other goods are
made for them, and these designs are
made up in special ways. Sports
clothes are spirited, ultra modern, ex.
pressive Of the woman of today. and
more or less elegant. They are be-
coming-like everything else-more
and more luxurious. But their elegance
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
ANTI.ALcoHoL PLEDGES.

Bishop Carroll (Catholic) of Mon
tana wrote thus during the Montana
dry campaign: ''By taking the pledge
the individual prohibits the use of In
toxicating liquors by himself; by pass
ing prohibition law the community
bars the use of intoxicating drinks to
itself. The community has as much
right to take the pledge as the indlvid-
ual." And, let us add, SO has the state
and the nation.
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
ADVANTAGES OF A SNOW PL0W
They Can Use Strength In PUSH
ing Implement Forward.

The snow plow pictured herewith
Is the only one that was successful in
bucking the heavy snow we had last
year. The advantage of this plow Is
The Ordway new era., 1917-01-26
Handy Snow PIow.

that the horses push the snow from
under their feet and they are down on
the solid ground where they can use
their strength instead Of using it in
wallowing through the drifts ahead of
the plow.-Farm and Home.
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chinch bug is to fight with fire during
the winter. For every one burned in
the grass and fence rows there will be
a thousand less to cross from wheat
field to corn field next summer.
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LIQUOR ON TOP.
The liquor power will remain on top
10 long ~ liquor remains on TAP.
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with braid and bound with 1t. In the
best manner of the tailor. "Well-tail-
ored" is written on this straightfor-
ward, businesslike dress, In it's fine
adjustment to the figure, and In the
precision and faultlessness Of work
manship which commend 1t.
Sports clothes are new dispensa-
tion and they have brought about .
nsw order of things Special goods ars
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but enchanting colors. This seasoa
stripes are broken with figurNe IN
contrasting colors and the introauc
ton Of Chinese and japanese mctahs
has proved q valuable acQuisltinn ~
working out COLOR schemes.
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The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03
SPORTING BLOOD" TONIGHT.
 CHARLIE CHAPLIN SUNDAY

All the excitement of the race track runs through FoX's Great Photoplay of the turf Sporting Blood" The story deals with the plot of two persons. q man and a woman. against the gambler who has tried to ruin their lives. In the end they are successful but not until they have gone through many adventures to gain their purpose.
 Dorothy Bernard and Glen White are the stars in this great race track play, while Dewitt c. Jennings plays the role of the gambler. On Sunday night Charlie Chaplin will appear in his great scream Easy Stree" in which Charlie gets a job as q policeman and cleans up the street, conquering the bully by pulling street lamp over his head and turning on the gas. A lat Pathe Weekly will also be shown. Tho first show starting at 6:30 D. m.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03
By A. soeiatcd Press:

LONDON, Nov. 3-Reports from the Italian front today announce that all attempts of the Teuton forces operat- ing along the northern end of the Ital- ian front to force a passage of the Tagliamcnto river have been frustrat- ed by the Cadorna forces. The Tcu- tons are apparently dcvoting the major portion of the efforts to cross the river to the region north of Tagliamento in the vicinity of the northern forest known as Tagliamento Forest.
 The Teutons are bringing great ar tillery forces to bear against the Italian positions on the west bank of the Tag liamento, meanwhile making contn- uous and weighty efforts to force their way across. The reports disclose that the Italians arc offering d strong de- fensivc and have rcpulsed all efforts to make a landing
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Read Today's News Today In the Nome Daily Nugget

The remedy most applicable to the situation Sc far developed is the li- ccnsc system developed by Hoover and his board of experts wdcr which the dealers and distributors of food com- moditics are required to obtain license for the vending of such food smffs as may be designated at prices fixed by the administration.
 Added license restrictions are daily being imposed upon the nations man ufacturcrs and distributors of staple foods in the cffort to eliminate profit ecrng abuses According to state mcnts given out by the food officials, over one hundred thousand dealers in food supplies are now directly under Federal control through the license system with drastic penalties provided for speculation, boarding and excessive profits IL is the intention 0f the Food Administration to gradually extend the system until every food dealer in the country is under federal control.
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Rome Reports Germans RepuIsed

ROME, Nov. 3 Headquarters staff reports say that the Tcuton pressure is noticcablcalongt the left wing of the Italian army on the Taelia- mcnto the enemy apparently making his greatest efforts to force d crossing at a point southwest of FruIia
 The Italians so far haN" restrained all efforts of the Tcutous to reach tue right bank of the river. Heavy a- tlleIY actions are in progress along a wide section of the front. both sides displaying spirited activity. owing to the commanding positions hcd by the Italians on the west side of inc river it is the opinion in military circles that Cadorna will be able to hold his own until the arrival of outside assis- tence Reports reaching here indicate that allied troops are already arriving
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03
Wounded Teutons Landed In Denmark

ELSINORE, Denmark. Nov. 3-A number of wounded men from the Ger man auxiliary cruiser sunk in the North Sea by British warships yester- day, have beGn landed here in Dam ish vessel which rescued the men while passing through the Cattegat.
 Little information has been obtained respecting the men owing to their re- ticence. It is believed here that they are probably from the raider Croc- gagemcnt.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03
BELIEVED GERMAN INFORMATION ROUTE TO
 MEXICO DISCOVERED
By Associated Press:

Fl. PASO, Texas, Nov 3.-In the arrest of Ernest Lchendorff last night, government agents believe they have discovered the underground route by which information was being trans mitted to Mexico for retransmission to Germany. The arrested man has been under surveillance for some time and the officers assert that he is undoubt- edly oRe of the links in the chain of German secret agents who have been sending information relative to the government war preparations and oth- CT activities to German representatives in Mexico who afterward transmitted the information to Berlin,
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03
Believed Entire Boat Crew Lost

. WASHI NOTION, Nov. 3.--Onicials of the Navy Department believe the pie ket boat from the battleship Michigan, which was lost while engaged in patrol duty either foundered in heavy seq or met with some accident which sent it to the bottom. Absolutely no trace can be located. It is the general be- lief that the entire crew has been drowned.
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today.
 The men assert thut they were eye witnesses of the engagement between the British and German ships and saw the Crocodile dispatched by the fire of the British warships. They were also eye witnesses of the sinking of the five German trawlers. According to the statement the Crocodile att tempted to escape from the British but was struck by a number of shells which started fire aboard. The yes sel later sunk. The Crocodile was a newly constructed ship of nearly one thousand tons burden and was manned by a crew of one hundred men.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03
WEATHER FINDERS
 FLANDERS FIGHTING

Is especially active against the Ger man positions along the eastern slopes of Passchendale ridge indicating that the reduction of the strongly fortified elevations is under way. Military ob- servers anticipate that the next British movement will be made In the direction of Passchendale and will probably re-
 suit in the capture of that position. The present infantry operations are confined almost entirely to raiding in
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03
ITALIANS HOLDING POSITIONS ON TACLIAh1ENT0
GERMANS CLAIM CAPTURE
 OF AMERICAN TROOPS

normcemcnt of the German War office that Amcrcan soldiers have been cap- turcd at some undcsisnatod point along the Rhiuo-Mamo canal has oc- cassioncd some supriso in official cir- clc> as mo news of such character has been received from the American com mand.
 It is thought tha' the announcement if correct, means that the American troops have Tough their first engage mont with Germans who attacked their positions on the French battle line As the sector occupied by the
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03
FRENCH REACH AIlETTE RIVER
 FOLLOWING TEuT0N RETREAT

bridges across the Ailctte on the Craon- ne sector to delay further progress of tn French in this direction.
 The statemen'. says the Germans re- treated across the river yesterday. leaving only a rear guard to cover the retirement. Most of these were cap turcd.
 A supplementary War Office state ment announces that the French have
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03
Announces Capture of Pris
 oners

LONDON Nov. 3-An official an nounccment issued by the Admiralty this morning announces that certain British forces are engaged in the Ca tegat arm of the North Sea between Sweden and Denmark"
 The report contains no reference to the reported engagement between Brit bor- -ntToo lhavelhhcca Otodayht
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03
Berlin Claims Capture Over Two Hundred Thousand Italians.

BERLIN. Nov 3..ONcr two hun drcJ thousand prisoners have been taken in the Austro-Gcrman campaign ou the Italian front since the com moncrmrnt or tho present offensive. accordIue to au oniouJ resume of thr war operations in flat section.
 General Staff reports this morning say that no important fighting occur red on the Italian front yesterday The Tcutou forces have now reached the Tagliamcuto 'ivcr and arc endca- vorug to force o passage over wide front
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03
GERMANS EMPLOY
 NEW WAR DEVICE

CT war vessels.
 One of the new vessels is reported to have attacked British war ships en- gagged in patroling the Belgian coast yesterday but was destroyed by gun fire before 1t could do any damage.
 Little is known concerning the exact nature of the new engine and the re- ports are causing wide speculation as to their possibilities.
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By Associated Press.

LONDON, Nov 3-Unohicial reports reaching here from various sources to- day say that British war vessels opcr- atng in Scandinavian waters destroyed ten patrol boast in addition to one to have been a raider.
 According to the reports, the cruiser carried six inch guns and is thought to have been a alder.
 No details of the battle are forth coming and the location is indefinite, It is the opinion here that the German fleet was contemplating a foray against North Sea commerce.. The dispatches generally indicate that the Germans were oVertakcn at some point in the Cattegat
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03
By Associated Press.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9.-The Navy Department announced today that a boat containing twelve members of the crew of the United States battle ship Michigan is lost and is believed to have foundcred.
 According to the department state ment issued this morning. the entire crew has apparenly been lost. Three can be obtained of the boat or the re- mainder of the crew.
 The fatality is said to have occurred October 30 but information is with held as to the place. The boat was engaged in doing picket duty during
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03
BRITISH SINK TEN TEuT0N
 SHIPS IN CATTEGAT

ish destroyers and enemy ships beyond the bare statement that prisoners arc being brought In Beyond the several reports arriving from Scandinavian sources, no further information is availablel It is not definitely known whether the prisoners referred to in the Admiralty statement are from the raiders or not.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03

Americans has hocu practically free from infantry attacks for some time, it is thought that the Gcrmans have probably instituted midng attacks for the purpose of feeling out th" Amerj- cau strength
 Every home in Nome should have the Nugget delivered to it-Subscribs now and keep the household snliohten-
 Price $2.0o per month.
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 In the Nome Daily Nugget
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which both sides are participating.
 French Capture Teuton Raiders

PARIS, Nov. 3-Thc War office an- nounccs the capture of a number of German raiders who attempted a bomb attack on the French trenches on the Verdun sector, The entire raiding party was surrounded and captured. The Teutons offered no resistence and not dissatisfied with their sit uation.
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By Associated Press.

PARIS, Nov. 3-The official con- that the French are again advancing in the Ailette region and have forced bank of tho river between the Oeuilly canal and the village of Corbeny, To- cated a few miles north of Craonne.
 The Germans have destroyed all the
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-11-03
LICENSE RESTRICTIONS
 HINDER PR0F|TEERING

in the sale and distribution of food commodities, the Food Administration is daily adding to the regulatve mea- sures intended to eliminate undue pro- fits in food supplies