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La ragione. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-06-30
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La ragione. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-06-30
LA RAGIONE

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gil Christian Street
Phila., Pa.
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La ragione. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-06-30
S0CIETA' 1T. DI NJ. ). L'INDT-
PENDENTE AMERICO
NESPUCCI

Phila., Pa. Giugno % 1917.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-12-03

Genuine French Ivory picture frames, toilet and manicure sets at Guthrie's.
 At the Park Hotel: w. o. Bour- land, Memphis; L. c. Walz, H. H. Nol- and, J. H. Grove, T. P. Gulley, J. H. Gresham, St. Louis; w. C. Sargent, Kansas City; L. B. Mead, J. K. Goughy, Henry Hirch, Camden; J. H. Cordock, Little Rock; l. c. Watson, Highland; P. C. Kelly, Alex Fuller, Chicago.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-12-03

Cut glass novelties at Guthries.
 Icy Hot and Thermos Bottles, all sizes at Hesterly Drug Store.
 Instead of spending that 25 cents for a luxury, buy a government war savings stamp and watch it grow.
 The Woman's Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. Holt tomorrow afternoon at 2:3O. Mrs. McClain of Gurdon will be with the society and a good attendance is desired
 Bill Books, Card Cases and Ladies Hand Bags, new assortment at He's terly Drug Store.
 Lieutenant l.. B. Marble of Conway, who taught in the Prescott high school for three years, is spending a few days here with friends. He will return to Leon Springs, Texas, We'd nesday.
 The new War Savings Stamps, Americas latest plan for raising war funds, and encouraging habits of thrift, were placed on sale today, and a number of persons are making pur- chases. The first purchase made at the Prescott postoffice was by Master Horace Bemis, and the next one by Master Thomas Blakely, these two patriotic young Americans having made a close race for the honor of buying the first stamps sold in Pres colt.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-12-03
Norwich Dental Cream, 25c tubes. at Hesterly Drug Store.

Misses Ruby and Opal Daniell re- turned yesterday from Laneburg, where they spent the Thanksgiving holidays visiting relatives.
 Miss Mildred Hale, assistant teacher in the Blevins high school, returned to Blevins this morning, after spend ing Thanksgiving holidays here with home folks.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-12-03

The News Printing Company will take county scrip on subscription pay ments al 75 cents on the dollar.
 Genuine Aspirin Tablets and Pheno- lax Waters at Buchanan Drug Store. Phone 67.
The Prescott daily news., 1917-12-03

All the latest magazines at Guth- rie's. Phone 101.
 Jap Rose Glycerine Soap 1Oc, at Hesterly Drug Store.
 Miss Beulah Hesterly returned to- day from visit with friends in Mem phis and Tunica, Miss.
 N. N Daniell and family of Lane burg, spent yesterday in the city as guests of H. F. Helton and family. Mr and Mrs. H. B. Mckenzie, MT. and Mrs. Jno. NJ. Putnam and Master Horace Mckenzie motored to Ozan yesterday where Master Horace joined a party of deer hunters. -n TRUSSES
 All styles, sizes and W make, at
 %Y WESTERLY DRUG
 ~ STORE
The Prescott daily news., 1917-12-03
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

WESTERLY DRUG STORE-where you get right prices and service.
 Do your Christmas shopping early"
 BASkETS-see our window. He's terly Drug Store. |.
 Miss Rene Smith, Mesdames Doug las Brooks and F. J. Johnson motored to Hope this afternoon.
 New Novelties in Solid Gold and Gold Filled Jewelry at Hesterly Drug Store.
 Miss Ruth Eaves of Emmet, has accepted position as saleslady at Hesterly Drug Store.
 Mrs. L. o. Jarmon of Marion, La, returned home this morning after a few days visit here with Mrs. J. M, Stripling.
 We have a complete stock of holi- day goods. Gifts suitable for every member of the family. Guthrie Drug Store.
 WANTED-Your hauling. Moving speciality. Reasonable charges on anything. am now making my head quarters at Rex Furniture Co.'S. Phne 4. w. H. Hendrix. If
The Prescott daily news., 1917-12-03

Lazells' Sweet Pea Toilet Water, 75c at Hesterly Drug Store.
 Try want ad in the Prescott Daily News.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
GERMAN AVIATOR IS KILLED.. r.. ..5n;s:
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Amsterdam, via. London, April 49,
Advices received here from Berlin say
work was resumed to-day in major
iity of the factories which were idle
yesterday.
Copenhagen, via. London, April Is.
The National Eiedende's Berlin cor
respondent says some of the ammu-
milton faitories in Germany have been
affected by the strike. Most of them.
however, are being operated. There
have been no disorders.
Berlin, April 1S.-The German gov
eminent has promised to improve the
food situation, and will secure COM
mission TO distribute the supplies in
an effort to relieve the strike situa-
ton.
Two hundred and fifty thousand
men are on strike but the government
claims that many of these will resume
work to-day or tomorrow.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
Will Raise Potatoes.

Burlington, April 1S.-One hundred
employees Of the Peoples Gas &
Electric Company have to date taken
advantage of the most generous offer
OF Manager Charles Walsh who Of
fered for his employees use 50x1O0
foot lots on which to raise vegeta-
bles. There are approximately two
hundred workmen employed by the
company and each one has the OPP
portunity of planting this ground, the
company going even further than do
mating the ground, and will pillow and
harrow it as we'll as furnish the seed
for planting.
Up to last night 100 employees had
signed up for this land and they
are enthusiastic about it. The great
majority are planting potatoes and
swear they'll bust the market wide
open" If the price of spuds goes any
where near the quotations today.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
ALL FIRE ARMS
To Be GIVEN Up
CHIEF OF POLICE HAS iNSTRUc-
TloNS FROM WASHINGTON.
ALIENS TO SURRENDER THEM
Failure to Do So Within Twenty
four Hours Subjects Aliens To
Summary Arrest and the Ar
ticIes Will Be Seized.

Chief of Police James Lawrence,
for the information and instruction
of his department, has received a
communication from the department
of Justice at WASHINGTON, D. c., over
the signature of T. w. Gregory, At
torney General concerning firearms
weapons and other things that the
public may be governed accordingly
in disposition of the same.
Under the proclamation of the
President, dated April 6, 1917, it is
unlawful for the alien enemies to
have in their possession the follow
ing articles;
Amy firearm, weapon, or nipple
ment of war, or component part
thereof, ammunition, Maxim, or other
silencer bomb, or explosive, or ma
terial used in the manufacture of eX-
plosives; any air craft or wireless
apparatus any form Of signaling de
vice, or any form of cipher code, or
any paper, document, or book, writ
ten or printed in cipher or in which
there may be invisible writing"
The police department is instruct
ed to notify alien enemies to bring
to police headquarters and surren-
der any and all articles which it is
unlawful to have in their possession.
A detailed receipt will be given for
all articles so surrendered and at the
close of the war such articles will be
returned.
ANY alien enemy who fails to sur
render such articles within twenty
four hours after the posting or pub
fishing of this notice will be subject
to summary arrest if such articles
shall be found in his or her posses
sion and the articles will be seized
and forfeited to the use of the United
States"
Mr.. Lawrence states that he is not
aware of any allen enemies" in this
part of the woods, but he thinks it
just as we'll to make public the char
acter and contents of the official com
munication that all may know of the
intent and purpose of the govern
ment.
Moreover any one knowing of any
of the forbidden articles in posses
sion of an alien enemy" is in duty
bound to furnish the police with the
information or in Withholding the
knowledge they themselves become
liable to arrest and punishment.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
RECRUITS REGIMENT EACH DAY
Average as Announced by War Depart
ment is 1,434 Men.

Washington, April IS. - Recruiting
figures for the regular army, made
public by the war department show
that more than enough men to fTm
a regiment are being obtainLd dai.y.
For the five day period, April IL to Is,
a total OF I'LL men were recruited, a
daily average of 1,434. Twelve hundred
men are required for regiment based
on peace footing of 100 men to the
company.
Enlistments in the navy Saturday
and Monday totalled 1885 men, bring
ing the combatant force of that service
UP to 1866 men. The maximum
strength now is fixed at $1,000. but off
Gals expect this week to receive con-
gIessional authorization raising the
number to 100000.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
TO RUSH CONSUMPTION BILL
President Wilson Tells Chairman
Chamberlain II Must Be
Passed at Once.

Washington, April Undetermined
to rush his selective CONSUMPTION bill
through congress with all speed,
President Wilson went to the capitol
to confer with Chairman Chamber
lain of the senate military commit
tee and other leaders.
The president told Chamberlain
that the bill must go through at once
and without change.
The administration wants to begin
the work of raising two million men
at once. Opposition in congress to
the CONSUMPTION bill is said to be
weakening In view of the admins
tration's firm stand. M
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
MIGHTY THRUST
TOWARD CAMBRIA
ALL GERMAN sTRoNeHoLDs ARE
BEING MENAcED.
ANTI-GERMAN FEELING FELT
Reports that Austria, Bulgaria and
Turkey want Separate Peace Per.
sists in London.--Argentine
Takes over Ships.

London, April 1S.--With a mighty
thrust toward Cambria including the
capture of the village of Vileraguis-
lain, General Haig to-day advanced
toward St Quentin.
Ali OF the German stronghoIds
against the French are being mem
laced.
Official reports place the number
of prisoners taken by the British
since April 8, at $4,000 and the num-
Der of guns at 227.
Anti German In Austria.
Berlin, April 1S.-Austrian minister
of commerce DR.. Urban and DIR. Won
Barreither both members of German
parties in Austria have resigned ac-
cording to official announcements at
Vienna 1t is believed that this ac-
tion may indicate growing anti-Ger-
man feeling in Austria.
Want Separate Peace.
London April 1S.-Reports that Au-
stria, Bulgaria and Turkey all want
a separate peace agreement with the
entente persists here. This move is
said to center in Switzerland, but no
confirmation is obtainable.
Takes Over Ships.
Beunos Aires, April 1S.-Argentine
formally took over all German ships
interned here to-day in her custody
to prevent German crews from dam
aging the vessels.
The government has not as yet an
nounced its course on the submarine
ing of the Monte Protegido.
Stirred to Resentment.
Rio de Janeiro, April 1S.-BrazH
was stirred to resentment today by
receipt Of a note from the Gillian
government declaring that Brazils
break with Germany creates de-
plorable condition.
CHILEAN government is of the A B c
group with Brazil and Argentine and
it has been confidently expected at
least that she would indicate and APP
prove of Brazi's move.
French Smashing Forward.
London, April 1S.-French forces
smashed their way within two miles
of Layman today and captured Chivy
and Chavronne. The Germans were
driven to their second line position
in the Champagne district, accord
ing to today's official statement.
Germans Take Prisoners.
Berlin, April IS. Today's official
statement said that more than 5000
prisoners have been taken on the
Aisne. The French did not continue
the attempt to pierce the German line
according to the statement.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
Aged Woman Suicides.

Clearfield, April 1S.-Mrs. Jane
stimson, mother of Mrs. Harry Ford
living near Shannon City, hung her
self in the corn crib at the Ford
home. Her hands were fastened be-
hind her with part of her handker-
chief, and the other part of it was
under the rope around her neck.
Ill health, causing mental trouble,
is given as the cause of the act. Mr..
and Mrs. Ford were from home at
the time and found the body on their
return. ....
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
FALL FESTIVAL
IS CALLED OFF
FOR PATRIOTIC REASONS KEo-
kUK WILL FoREGo FAIR.
AGED WOMAN HANGS HERSELF
Employees Of Gas Company at Bur-
lington Will Raise Potatoes
Dubuque Boy Dies From Eff
fects of Fall From Bicycle.

Keokuk, April }8.-The Keokuk
city council, acting in conjunction
with committee from the local com
mercial organization today decided
not to hold the Keokuk fall festival
for patriotic reasons" The festival
had been largely attended by resi-
dents of southeastern Iowa for many
years.
A statement issued by the coun-
Gil, said:
All contracts for the annual fall
festival have been cancelled. The
council feels that in this time of ma
tional crisis there are many other
channels to which to divert the
money which would be spent on the
celebration"
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
do Your Bit"
PRESIDENT WILSON TO THE PEOPLE OF THE
UNITED STATES

To Farmerscrease the production of your land and
operate in the sale and distribution of your products
To Men and Boys-Tum in hosts to the farms and help
cultivate and harvest the vast crops mperavey need
r. ed.
TO Mddlemen-Forego unusual profits and "organize
and expedite shipments of supplies"
To Railway Men-See to it that there shall be no Sob
sruction5 of any kind inefficiency slackened
power" of the ARTERIES of the nation life" r..1
To Merchants-Take for your motto, "Smal profits and
quick serSice'
TO Shpbuilders construction of Ships Tor the
life of the war depends upon you.
To MinersIf you "slacken fail, armies and statesmen
helpless"
To Manufacturing Men-'Speed and perfect every pro-
cess for your "servce is absolutely indispensable "
to the nation.
To GardenersBy creating and cultvating gardens you
help 'greatly to solve the problem of feeding the
nations
To Observation-Disclosures wastefulness and extrava-
gance
To Editors and Advertising Agencies-Gve widespread
circulation and repetition to this appeal.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
RidicuIed Army Uniform.

Creston, April 1S.-Carl Madden,
George Moirer and two lady compan-
ions were arrested here for an attempt
of trying to ridicule the United
States army uniform. After a Sc
we're lecture by Judge Jackson be-
fore whom they were arraigned, they
were released.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
Boone Shopmen Win.

Boone, April 1S.-Boone North
western shopmen are in a state of
happy expectation over the coming to
this city of the big safety first" es-
cutcheon which the local shops have
won. The prize each year goes to
the shops ON the entire Northwest
ern system having the least percent
age of accidents and Boone bears
this record for 1916.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
Pass Canadian Troops.

Ottawa, Ont, April 1S.-The Unit
ed States government has given per-
mission for the passage of Canadian
troops on the Canadian Pacific rail-
way through the state of Maine, and
on the Canadian Northern railway
through the state of Minnesota, be-
tween Canadian points in both cases.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
THE COAST IS BEING SCOURGED
Hunting For Signs of the German
-.. Submarines. 49,.

Boston, April 1S.-The entire coast
today has been scourged for signs of
German vessels as result of the at
tack on the U. S. S. Smith yesterday
by a German submarine. The lid
of censorship of the navy move has
been screwed on tight, apparently on
orders from Washington.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
Boy Killed by Fall,

Dubuque, April 18.-Oscar Parr, 16
years old, died yesterday evening
from the effects of injuries sustained
when he was thrown with great force
from his bicycle to the brick pave
ment. He was coasting on one Of
the steep hills, when he lost control
of the machine.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
NEBRASKA HIT BY A TORNADO
A Score Of Buildings Wrecked at Ia.
mora Last Evening.

Tamora, Nebr., April 1S.-A tornado,
accompanied by rain and heavy hail,
late last evening wrecked score of
buildings here. damaged practically ev-
cry house in the town and swept a
large area of farming country clear of
buildings. No fatalities have been re-
ported.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
Expression of Gratitude.

London, April 1s.-A resolution
formally expressing England's ap-
probation and gratitude and welcom-
ing America into the ranks of the
Allies was passed by the house of
commons by a unanimous vote to-
day. 1t had been framed by the
ministry.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
ALL DOUBT is SWEPT ASIDE
officers of U. S. Steamship Smith Re
port to Department.

Washington, April 1S.-All doubt
that submarines actually fired at the
United States Steamship Smith was
swept aside to-day when the navy de-
partment received a report direct
from the Smith that officers of the
Smith actually saw the submarine
about four hundred yards from their
vessel.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
Mime Explosnon FataI.

Reno, New, April 1S.--Several lives
were lost and a number OF persons
injured in an explosion at one OF the
Ely Copper mines last night. ac-
cording to reports received here.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
MORE SAILORS TO THE COAST
Four Hundred Start From Training
School Today.

Chicago, April 1S.-Four hundred
more sailors of the Great Lakes ma
val training school started for the
Atlantic seaboard today. Recruiting
officers said that the summarizing at
tack on the destroyer Smith has an
immediate and marked effect on the
enlistments, 0
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
Committee Favors Volunteers.

Washington, April 1s.-The house
military committee today voted IL to
8 in favor Of the general proposed
army bin to raise 100000 men by the
volunteer system.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
WOMEN IN PACKING PLANTS
Armour & Co. Today Begin Plans for
Their Employment.

Chicago. April 1s.-Anticipating an
increased labor shortage Armour &
Company today began laying plans
for the establishment OF woman labor
in their plants as war time neces-
sity.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
Canadian Wheat Crop.

Ottawa, April 1S.-More than 49,
100000 bushels Of wheat are visible
for supply In Canada at present, ac-
cording to official statements made
public today. lqe VT aasbas
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
Lieut.. Baldamus, Famous Airman
Victim of Collision in the Air.

Copenhagen, via. London, April IS
Baldamus, one of the
most successful of the German avia
tors, is reported to have been killed
in a collision with an allied airplane
on the western front, Lieutenant Bald
anus had record of eighteen enemy
airplanes destroyed.
Eric Wood Wounded.
London. April 1S.-Eric Fisher
Wood, of New York, formerly an at
tache of the American embassy in
Paris, who recently was appointed q
lieutenant in the British naval re
serve, took part in the battle of Ar
ras. After four hours of fighting dur
ing which he went with the British
troops through four lines of German
trenches. Lieutenant Wood was
wounded. He is now in England re
covering from his wound.
eric Fisher Wood is Yale grad
uate. He was an attache of the Amer
ican embassy in Paris when Myron T
Herrick was ambassador)
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-19
THE MOBILIZATION CONTINUES
Border Causing Uneasiness
and Apprehension

FL Paso, April 1S.-Carranza's mo-
bilization of troops continue along the
border today General Murguia has Civ
en- up the Villa chase and returned to
Juarez with his 5000 men.
Only few CarranZa garrisons re-
main in central Mexico and the states
of Guam and Janito have been COM
pletely abandoned by the federal fore
cs The situation is causing uneasiness
here.
Refuses Resignation.
Mexico City, April IS. - President
elect Carranza today refused to accept
the resignation of minister Raoux, in
dicating that this official will contin-
ue in the new cabinet.
Raoux resigned some time ago and
placed his candidacy for governor of
Puebla.
To Have German Lobby.
Ell Paso, April 18.-0n his arrival
from Mexico City whose name is with
held because he is soon to return de-
clares that German propagandists are
preparing an open lobby against Car
'ranza's plans of neutrality.