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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-17

CH|CAG0, OTTAWA & PEORIA
RAILWAY
maI&seu
effective Sept. 8. 1919
OTTAWA, ILL
Eastbound.
Eastbound cars leave ottawa sta.
ton for Marseilles, Seneca, Morris.
Minooka RockdaIe and Joliet. ri. In
A. M.-5:45. 6:l0a, 1850, $3.50, 1850.
p. M.-i:50, $3.50, 4:50b, $50, 500.
1900.
Cars arrive from the west at 100
a. m, S:45 a. m, 1880 p. m, $50 p.
m. ll:35 p. m.
Westbound.
Westbound cars leave ottawa sta
ton for Chautanqua Park. Starved
Rock, Utica, La Sale, Peru, Spring
Valley, Laid, De Pue, Bureau. Prince
ton. in
A. M.-510d 5,5Oc, 6:5Od, $500.
9:5oc lO.5od, l1:5oc
p. M.--1:50c, $500. 450d. $500.
7:50c, 9:50e, l1.00f.
Cars arrive from east al G.50g D.
m, 12:d2 a. m.
Southbound.
Southbound cars leave Ottawa sta
ton for Mckinley Park, Grand Ridge
and Sireator, in
A. M.-5;50. ej0h, $50, $50, 1850.
p. M.-l:50, $50, $3.50. 900, 1895.
Marselles and Intermediate points.
b Marseilles, Morris, Seneca and In
termediate points.
Princeton and intermediate points.
d Ladd and intermediate points
e Princeton-La and intermediate
points.
I La Sale and intermediate points.
& Sundays and holidays only.
h Daily except sunday
ALWAYS BUY TICKETS AND SAVE
MONEY.
Fares to Chicago, H. =, Joliet, H.,
and Chicago 4 Joliet Electric Rail-
way.
WEEK END EXCURSION
Every Saturday and Sunday and
also on National Holidays,
a. en- round trip, Tickets limited
4LuU until Monday. 1890 noon.
following date of sale for return trip.
EVERY DAY FARES.
$l,I round trip, $10O one way Re-
turn trip limited 10 ten days.
WELLS FARGO EXPRESS TO ALI
POINTS.
Phone qgtnls for flll inforn,ailOo
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-17

FOR QUICK REScLTS TRY THE
WANT" ADS. IN THE FREE
TRADER.JOURNAl.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-17
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-We have several lots for
sale that will average about one
acre of land can be had now for
100000. Easy payments, would be
especially desirable for poultry or mar
ket garden. Tel. 957-W,
J. o. Harris & Son.
1879 W. Main st.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-17
WANTED

WANTEI)-Men women to copy mail
ing sheets. 50 day or evening guar.
antecd any energetic person. Enclose
dime for Bona Eide Registered Con
tract. Great Western Publishing Co,
Box IA. South Bend, Indiana.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-17
FOR RENT

FOR RENT Furnished front room
bright and pleasant. Modern con
veniences. Center Ottawa. Enquire at
this office.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-17

MEN WANTED-By Ottawa Washed
Sand and Gravel Coz Buffalo Rock.
Call at this office, or phone rs.
Evening journal., 1917-07-27
: Have You Been There
Funygraph Record
Written for Evening Journal
BY james n. Crozler.

Tho time Is nearly here. my friend,
Or will be very soon.
when John and Jane and other ones
Can sit outside 10 spoon.
And our folks won't mind il much
For some OF them have said
That John and Jane do kiss 80 loud
They hear them up In bed
Gum sucking is a thing you know
That's not entirely new,
It's done by those who have II bad
You al know that is true,
It's been so long since I had one
scarce know how they taste,
And yet n one was offered me
II would not so to waste.
one time knew little girl
And thought the world of her
But after while she found a boy
That she seemed to prefer
fought that boy on her account,
He was QuI1e tall and slim.
And after four or FIVE years more
That girl did marry him.
love to think OF boys and girls
That knew years ago.
When sent to school in winter time
Through rain and hail or snow.
There's many people know me now
I'm James n G. the same
For when ! got a little wife.
They never changed my name.
Evening journal., 1917-07-27
War Restores Supremacy of Kitchen;
Clear Thinking Needed TO Economic

housewife with little air which she
mistakes for proper pride.
Now come wars necess7cses. TO
elevate all kitchen work, including
conscientious dishwashing. TO the dig
nifty of patriotic duty. to make The
woman who shirks as great a menace
to her country as the soldier who neg
locts 70 take care Of his arms
But man accepts discipline much
more readily than woman. He may
not like Il any better. but he sees the
J sense OF doing the reasonable thing
And he shortens disRgreeable drudg.
cry by putting his mind on II anr
pushing it through
But woman, while she washer
dishes, plans a shopping tour or re-
views last nights movies. meanwhile
making many an extra step between
the cupboard and the sink or forget.
ting her recipe and spelling her cake
or stopping over the dlshwater and
then wiping mp the floor
The woman who natters herself
that she can carry on a kitchen with
out thinking literally makes herself
work
And the girl who scorns dish-wash-
ing is hardly qualified 10 appreciate
the courage OF the boy who is going
away 10 be q soldier A mighty coed
way TO express her patriotism IS TO
undertake TO carry on the ordinary
duties OF daily life with the same
courage and persistence which she
admires In military men.
Evening journal., 1917-07-27
BY BlDDY BYE

The war has restored the kitchen
20 It's pioneer importance as the CEN
ter of the household A woman is rich
or poor. nowadays. according to her
kitchen economies; a patriot or a
Stacker according to her kitchen ac-
tivities.
For a generation. woman has been
endeavoring to escape from all kit
chen connections. She has refused TO
think, except under compulsion, about
cooking and hating and canning and
dish-washlng. Consequently when.
ever the Job was thruts upon her, she
has gone about it i'm the longest and
most tiresome way.
II love 20 make salads. but ! simply
halo dishwashing.r says many
Evening journal., 1917-07-27
Dame Fashion Sets Styles,
Man Mars UpSefs Them

shoes that viii take tho place OF all
the past mad riot Of extravagant
footgear that has pinched our poe
ket books as we'll as our feet
This doesn't mean OF course that
there will be one plain heavy style
Of shoe that every one will be forced
20 don for all and every occasion.
The board promises an adequate as
soriment of attractive and dainty
shoes for an walks and dances OF life
This same scheme applies 10 an
the rest of our clothing and sweep
ing and sensible reform will take
place from our toes TO our heads that
will do away with The senseless
waste OF materials and labor Just 10
make one frippery out-frip another.
Dainty maids and proud mairons
need not shudder over the possibility
Of being forced into oyeralls. trouser-
cites or khaki uniforms however. In
fact. II Is just as well to keep off the
khaki toys as we need all the khaki
for our honest TO goodness real male
soldiers The women who. az the
very first smell of war. rushed around
and got themselves fitted to regula-
ton Khaki uniforms with pants and
puttees and everything so they could
pant around in pants drilling and
getting their pictures In the Sunday
supplements ought 10 be suppressed.
Mostly they are matronly middle
aged women who should know better,
and in simple and unobtrusive shirt
waists and skirts could do real ma
tlonal good with their surplus energy
/ by rolling bandaEes knitting socks
and sweaters. sewing paiamas, MAX
ing gardens and canning while they
can
The dress reforms. the busy Cod
servation Board has In view, by no
means will dictate a uniform Of any
sort They are simply getting togeth-
er with the designers and fabric
! manufacturers and dressmakers and
retailers TO evolve enough practical
! Inexpensive and yet artistic models
10 supply a sane and conservative
demand
Now for goodness sake n you are
good patriot don't go and Jay IN a
supply Of lacy lingerie. sllken robes
and fussy footgear against the inn
pending frivolous frll famine n you
do you WIN be in a class with those
poor sports who flew around buying
~ all the loose canned goods and
sugar at the first hint OF food con-
seryation and sent the prices kiting
for the rest OF us. Just sit tight and
dress right
Evening journal., 1917-07-27
By MARGARET MASON.
written for the United Press.

Not even contented with censoring
news
And foodstuns and dyestufs and
most Of the booze
The War Gods now threatening 10
censor our shoes.
Dame Fashion may set the styles
but alas. old Man Mars upsets EN-.
At least he's getting ready to and
by Fall 81 looks as II we would have
70 dress by governmental rule rather
than the latest hints from Paris
over IN Germany whore the women
are all frumps anyway. II can't be
much Of a hardship that the govern
ment has regulated just how and
what they shall wear for the last
year or two.
Even in England the government
has taken a hand in the dress prop
osition They have begun at the foot
and decreed that shoes shall not
exceed seven inches in heighth be-
cause the cost Of leather is 50 much
higher Considering the looks OF
most Englishwomen feet even be-
fore the war that doesn't somehow
seem 10 upset me much.
American tootsies are another mat
ter indeed and here's whore the shoe
pinches. There's a special board in
Washington that is going to regulate
what goes on our feet and our backs
and our heads this coming season
that is quite as important as the
board TO regulate what goes into our
tummies
Tho most noticeable type OF shoe
around the board itself these days IS
the gum shoe. for there is much
shushing and mystery stuff TO cover
mp their deep. dark plans which are
on foot. They explain this secrecy
by pointing out that II they made
known these reforms and regulations
precipilately there would be a great
waste entailed because OF the models
that the manufacturers have already
made up far In advance for the COM
ing season and OF those models with
which the retailers are already
stocked up The idea Is to keep all
plans dark until the shoes now on
hand are an on foot and then break
loose with the sweeping reform. In
the interim the board and the s1oe
manufacturers and retailers are bus
ny whispering together and agreeing
on a few simple serviceable model
Evening journal., 1917-07-27

Sixth and Tatnall Streets.
Evening journal., 1917-07-27
A. RInnY re


Here's a chance to invent a handy
little household article for camp and
wartime use The inventor can make
a million dollars
lifetime OF ease won by q few
hours hard thoughtl
The article is the Complete Food
Mixer mo tent complete without II.
War bread, from mixed grains and
stale crusts, furnishes the hint
Carbohydrates, fats and proteins,
so many calories per science
has the ideal diet figured out and can
translate u into beans. beef, prunes
and tomatoes. But--what housewife
has the chemical laboratory to pro-
portion the ideal meal? How simple
to have the complete food. all in one
loaf. and TO know that so many slices
are a days rationl
That's the aim OF the Complete
Food Mixer. which should be n port
able device with its tonneau built
Evening journal., 1917-07-27

He expects TO be in one Of the FIRST
regiments in the new army to go
abroad. Mr.. Hubbard gave up a
$1,000 salary as pastor Of Monument
Street NJ q. Church, Baltimore. to
volunteer.
Mr.. Hubbard's wife and two chill
dren VIII remain in Washington with
relatives during his absence.
Mr.. Hubbard is well known and
popular locally, and many friends
have asked him to preach at Brau-
DIVINE Summit Camp before leaving
Evening journal., 1917-07-27
The Complete Food Mixel-

something along the lines OF the old
fashioned hamburg steak grinder
A machine which will automatically
weigh tomatoes. steak, butter, -four,
etc. mix them in the right proper
tions, and grind bones and butter
without any shifting OF the knives!
You will see IL Is no easy mechanism
TO perfect.
But-what a boonl Great machines
at field headquarters would turn out
the food in loayes for the trenches.
Smaller "flivyer" type machines would
be in every camping outfit.
A man. entering a restaurant, would
simply say zone slice" or two
slices" according 10 whether he had
been working In his war garden or
had been at lodge the night before.
Evening journal., 1917-07-27
YOUNG CLERCYMEA
JOIN THE COLORS

The Rev. Carlisle Hubbard, son OF
Rev. E. l.. Hubbard, preacher-in-
charge at Brandywine Summit Camp
grounds this year, goes to France as
an army chaplain in the near future.
He enlisted two months ago. and re-
coived his commission one month ago.
Evening journal., 1917-07-27
Why You Should
Never Pare a Corn

n you are troubled with corns or cal
luses, do not run the rifk OF blood poison
by pairing them. Statistics show that many
deaths have occurred from this seemingly
Innocent practice Of pairing corns.
Simply 20 20 your druggist and get few
cents worth of Ice. Mint, rub a little on any
painful corn or calus. Immediately the
pain win disappear and Ia a short time the
corn or callus will loosen and lift on easily
with thu hnRers-root and al-leaving the
surrounding skin in healthy, normal con
dition
This together with the fact that Ioe- Mint
overcomes such affections a. sore, tired,
aching. pulled or burning feet and makes
them cool. easy and comfortable is prob.
ably responsible for the hearty endorsement
given Il by druggists
To rid ones feet OF every hard corn, soft
corn. corn between tho toes OF painful cal
iukes In such a pleasant and safe way, makes
Il seem the height OF folly for anyone %
pare corn. ana people are warned to
atop IL.
Evening journal., 1917-07-27
LINcoLN HIGHMAY M0RK.

State Highway Department officials
expect that Il will be about August
30 before bids can be opened for
constructing that part OF the Lincoln
Highway. which runs from Newark
TO Elkton. The survey is completed
The plans. surveys and specifications
Tor the eleven miles Of the highway
between Newark and Elsmere have
been completed by tho New Castle
County Highway Commission. and
bids will be asked for within a month.
The local commission is making the
survey Of the route beween the north
erly line OF this city and the Pennsyl-
vania State line
BIG LOAD IINDLNG WOOD.
$3.50 $500. Tel No. 62s4.-Advt.
Evening journal., 1917-07-27
FreCkle=Face
sun and Wind Bring Out ugly spots How
70 Remove Easily.

70 Remove Easily.
Here's chance. Miss Freckle face 10
try remedy for ireckles with tho guar
aniee OF a reliable dealer that it will not
cost YOU penny unless 10 removes the
freckles while II a does give You clear
complexion tho expense is trihing
Simply get an ounce Of othino-douhIe
etrength-from any druggist and few
applications should show YOU how EASY 10
Is 20 rid yourself Of the homolv freckles
and get a beautiful complexion Rarely "a
case
BE sure 40 ask the druggist Tor tho double
strength othine as This Is the prescription
sold under guarantee Of money back IN n
fails TO remove frccklos
Evening journal., 1917-07-27
THERE ARE MANY
PEOPLE WAITING
FOR THIS
ANNOUNCEMENT

The MEGARY August Sale begins Wednesday
morning, August first
And in principle this sale is no different from
our others.
You will find as before the real, genuine
reductions-the same high quality of merchandise.
But, we have this time much larger selection
in all departments than in any previous sale.
This merchandise, purchased some time ago. is
worth today at least twenty per cent. more. And SO
the values this year greater and exceptional
than
Our entire stock (Sitha few EXCEPTIONS of Furn-
iture Draperies Floor Coverings and China is offer
ed this month from fiftyper cent. reductions
This stock is ready for inspection, sales and de-
lveries to date from August first
Evening journal., 1917-07-27

for France. He will preach an evane
gellsuc sermon on Friday evening
August 2.
The Rev. Raymond Cook. formerl9
pastor OF Stanton NJ. q Church. Il
another camp favorite who has gone
to serve his country. He Is now IN
the medical corps and is stationed u
Ohio.
BIG LOADS KINDLING WOOD.
$3.50 $500. Tel. No 62s4 .-Advt.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-04-29
WORLDS BEST MUSIC
HEARD FOR TEN CENTS

San Francisco, April cs.-The at
tempt recently inaugurated by this
city to give the general public the
worlds best music at a rate within the
means Of all has met with unqualified
success according to those in charge.
Ten cents is charged for admission to
tho Exposition auditorium where tho
concerts are held. Tho building is
said to accommodate 10000 persons
and every seat has been taken. Edwin
II. Lemare, the English organist. con-
sidered by many the best player Of the
organ in the world. has been engaged
by the city at salary Of $4,000 a
year to play for the people. The great
organ used at the Panama Pacific in
ternational exposition in Festival hall
has been presented to the city and in.
stalled In the Auditorium.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-04-29

Outdoor Exercise for Health.

1t is rarely advisable to allow the
week old, not because the outdoor eX-
ercise hurts them, but because they
are not well enough acquainted with
their quarters to find their way back
TO the heat. Then, too, the chicks
ability to take care of himself does not
seem to be developed at such an early
age.
After they are week or ten days
old the chicks must be allowed some
outdoor exercise if only for an hour
| day. The run in the sunshine and
contact with the earth acts as "A tonic.
which nothing else can duplicate.
Flocks confined too long frequently de-
velop leg weakness, a trouble that only
contact with the earth will correct.
For the floors of the brooder and
bout the stove or hover short cut hay
Will be found to make the best litter.
It is an excellent absorbent, easy for
he chicks to scratch in and fairly
ligestible when eaten in small quanti-
les.
In the matter OF cleanliness once a
week should be often enough to clean
he scratch pens of the brooder house,
mt 1t is advisable to clean about UNI
Ter hovers at more frequent intervals.
Some pouNrymen use sand on the floor
bout the hover. cleaning it daily. AS
| sanitary measure this is decidedly
worth while.
Perhaps the most important Of all is
he feeding of the young chicks for
he first few weeks. 1t Is the founda-
ion upon which the future of the flock
depends. Improper feeding in early
lie not only causes losses, but also
tunts growth and causes disorders
hat show their effects later. even
hough the trouble IL apparently out
rrown when the fowl reaches maturity
There Is some difference Of opinion
rs to how soon the chicks should be
ed after hate hing. Some claim chicks
should have no food for 48 hours, 9TH
ers advocate that the chicks should
De fed as soon as they show a desire
for food. Usually the chicks will sleep
liter being taken from the incubator.
at which time they need no feed. but
begin picking at things and at each
other feeding should begin.
Feeding the First Week.
The first feed should ceasist Of
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-04-29

This is one of the greatest American
breeds. 1t has taken it's place along
with the Plymouth Rock and the wy
Like ali American breeds it
,yas originated to fill certain need
Of the American markets and as it
"Opens in this instance the markets
re Boston. and Providence which
- Quircd rich, brown eggs. and good
Yellow skinned. acknowledged fowls of
reasonably heavy weight.
At the time it was popular to cross
eghorns, Malays and so on with
Cochin and Brahma hens. These
.rosses produced chicks that were rap
d growers. The combination also
produced pullets that were heavy lay
ers and the general color Of the plum
age was red. Brown Leghorns and
Indian Games were crossed and re-
'rossed on the progeny successfully,
nd the little red hen Of Rhode ISL
nd became famous among CONNER
,ial poultrymen.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-04-29
Doctors Stand Amazed at Po.uer
Of Bon Opto to Make Weak Eyes
Strong---According to Dr.. Le,vis
Guaranteed to Strengthen Eye.ight 500 @r '
In One Weeks Time in Many Instances

able time and multitudes' more viii Be
able to strengthen their eyes 90 10 to b
spared the trouble and expense Of ever
getting glasses. Eye troubles Of many
descriptions may be wonderfully benefited
by the use of this prescription. Go to any
active drug store and get q bottle Of Bon.
Opto tablets. Drop one Bon-OptO tablet
IN fourth Of glass OF water and let
1t dissolve. With this liquid bathe the
eyes two to four times daily. You shonld
notice your eyes clear up perceptibly right
from the start and inflammation and red.
ness will quickly disappear. II your eyes
bother you even little it Is your duty %
take steps to save them now before Il
Is too late. Many hopelessly blind miRhe
have saved their sight il they had 49,
tor their eyes in time.
, Note: Another prominent Physician to whsu
she above article wa. submitted. said: "Yea,
eye remedy. !ts constituent insredients ors web
known to eminent eye specialists and Viaelv
prescribed by them. ! have used Il ven eoc.
cessnlIy IN my own practice on patients wheos
eyes were strained through overwosk q 1is0t
glasses. ! can highly recommend Il In case q
ing eyes: red lids. blurred vision or foF eyes %.
named nom exposure to smoke. san. dust r.
WIND. - one OF the very rev pFepavotSeee
feel should be kept on hand fns iesuIar Sss h
: s, hn every family" ban Optic. ss1ssssd e
remedy. It Is an ethical preparaticc, the jce.
mnn helng printed on the pecksseO Ms oan.
nfActuree guarantee u TO strengthen eYael0Nk
- per cent 70 one week'e tine % many tnsfoSeoe
oe rerom the money. " CA b. o6eains4 H.
any good druggist and b sold 10 thi0 c5l7 9
H, H. Batemsn and other druggists.-
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-04-29

and have hot and cold running water
at all times. In the kitchen the old
hand pump At the sink has been re-
placed By hot and cold faucets. The
old windmill 70 gone and It, wosis 10
done BY modern pump jaek driven BY
half horsepower eleetric motor. which
nils the large tank regularly whether
there 10 any wind or not. We have.
too. . ope-sixth horse power motor
mounted on : three.Iegsed stand. and
shis motor itself does the work Of
hired man. BY means Of q belt and
pulley It runs the cream separator. the
churn. the srindstone and the washing
machine It can be moved easily from
place to place. 10 fitted with q cord
which can be attached to any socket
in the house. and cost M only $40 It's
the best hired man we've ever had. Be.
sides all these things. my wife has an
electric iron and . vacuum sweeper.
And this summer we are going to put
in some electric fans.
Now of course we can't enjoy all of
these things for nothing. l suppose
that all Of the electrical equipment on
our farm. including the plant, wiring.
fixtures, lamps. motors and other ap.
planes. cost W about seven hundred
dollars. But I want to say this. that
It's the best seven hundred dollar in
vestment rye ever made.
Electricity gives US the best light we
have ever had wherever and whenever
we want It. 1t saves all the trouble Of
cleaning, filling and carrying coal-oil
lamps and lanterns. and it does away
with the danger of fire. This Is par
ticularly true in the barn. 1t saves
half the time It used to take to do the
chores.
And electric power, coming from our
motorss has relieved us of hours of un-
pleasant and firing work that we used
to consider a regular part of the days
work. know that when was boy
1T seemed to me that l walked miles
every day. carrying water from the
we'll to the house and to the barns.
spent hours at the churn. and turned
the grindstone long enough to sharpen
OIL VIC SSy SuS0 LA Vic 0S<1tCs w ASu 0k1y
used to take SO much Of our women
folks time that nothing else In the
house was attended to. Now our elec-
trio washing machine has made 1t a
much easier and shorter task. House
cleaning used to mean dust caps and
commotion. Now a vacuum sweeper
does the work.
But better and more convenient
light and labor saving power, are not
the real meaning Of electricity on our
farm. Through these things 1t has
made our life easier. more comfortable,
more worth while. We all have more
time to rest and to read (rve always
intended to study the farm papers
more carefully. but never did until we
got electricity. And. best of all. our
children are going to stay on the farm
where they can now have all of the
conveniences that used to be offered
only in the city.