davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1917-05-28

Patriotic Ribbons
For Memorial Day Wear
Tri-cOlor Ribbons, a full assort-
ment from baby width up to rib
bo,a bons sN in in; wide; wide &c to Sl.O5
Bayadere Striped Ribbons, in
red. white and blue
4 2 inches wide, suitable sOc
for hat bands. yard. -. oOG
inches wide, for gir- OQ.
Ribbon of the Allies, containing
the colors of the flag of America
and all her allies flags.
IL inches wide, yard 39e
" inches wide, a yard. .Sl.OJ
= kann's-Street Floor.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
BRACE UP

Do you feel old before your
time2 Is Your back bent and stir
Ic YOU suffer urinary disorders
Don't despair-prOft by South
Bend experiences. South Bend
people recommend Doaus Kidney
Pills. Here's a South Bend resi-
dents statement
II. l. Carpenter. 1922 r. Lasalle
ST. south Bend, says: MY back
had Leen lame fo~ a long time and
when j bent over or straiE htened
up. sharp pains Went through it,
At times my kidneys acted too
frequently and the kidney secre-
tons contained sediment was
cutie alarmed and hearing so much
about Doan's Kidney Pills. ] got
some at Hohan's Drug Store.
used about four boxes and I give
them the credit fer the good health
that / have had since.
Price soc. at al dealers. Don't
simply ask FOR a kidney remedy
get Doans kidney pills--tna same
that Ir Carpenter had Foste--
MilburE Go. Props. Buaao y. y.
-AdE.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
METHODISTS OPEN
BIC CONF ERENCE
indianapolis and Southern In
diana Churches Hold I'm
pOrtant Meeting.
NeMs-TIme. SpecIal CIVIC:

News-nmeS Special Service:
PRINCETON, md, Sept. Is. -
The Indiana conference of the Meth
odist Episcopal church, embracing
churches i'm indianapolis. and in
most counties south of that city.
opened here today. over 400 min
listers and laymen are present.
The biggest feature of the confer
ence will be the dedication on
Thursday afternoon Of the Prince
ton sanatorium as a branch of the
Methodist state hospital at Indi-
annapolis. Charles w. Fairbanks,
winfield 7. Durbin and others will
speak.
Bishop William F. Anderson of
Cincinnati will preside. The ses-
sions will be held in the First Meth
odist church. Metkodists of the
city will open their homes 10 the
visitors.
DR. Albert c. Knudson. professor
Of Hebrew and old Testament eX-
egesis in the Boston University
school of Theology. will be one of
the noted theologists at the confer
ence.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
ENGAGED TO GIRL; HER
BANK ACCOUNT FADES
News Times Speclal service

News Times special service
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, sept IS
James Burk and Bessie Gibson were
going 10 be married. James stayed
at Bessie's house and they thought a
lot OF each other One day James
got TO rummaging around and found
Bessie's bank book. which showed
she had SCI i'm the bank. James
wanted 20 know about il. and Bessie
shyly admitted she was saving il for
wedding rousseau.
Pretty soon James needed some
ready cash and forged an order on
the bank. thereafter going down and
drawing $40 or SIS. This kept up
until the S67 was all gone. Then
Bessie found il out and she had
James arrested.
That's how James came before
Judge Collins in criminal court
Monday. He was awfully sorry. he
said, and he was willing 10 work and
pay back the S67 so Bessie could
buy her trousseau. But Bessie told
Judge Collins she didn't want any
rousseau. She didn't have any use
for James any more. SO Judge Col
Inns sentenced James 10 one 10 IA
wears i'm the Michigan City prison
for grand larceny.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
DIR. HURTY WARNS
AGAINST DISEASE
Says Prevalence of Foot and
Mouth Diseases is
Alarming.
News Times Special Service /:


INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Sept. 1s
Human foot and mouth diseases
are rampant. and the seriousness Of
the diseases has at last been brought
home TO the American people. de-
clares Or. ]. n. Hurry OF the state
board Of health
Recruit after recruit is rejected
either for "a mouth disease or foot
disease" says Or. Hurry 1T is
only when we want % raise an army
that we have recognized the situa-
tion.
Poor nutrition and failure 10
keep our mouths clean are causes
OF mouth diseases. Bad nutrition
is largely the result Of wrong eating
The fine dinner of roast rich gravies.
salads. rich desserts coffee and
other rich foods is "a producer of
malnutrition and OF mouth diseases.
Over-eating is the greatest cause of
sickness and disease So. If we don't
soon get down 20 plain, palmer.
plainest foods. race degeneration,
now so evidently going on, VIII grow
worse.
zone examining surgeon told me
that every man he examined in one
day had feet that were more or less
deformed. The really normal foot
is not found there days, according
10 this surgeon. Flat feet. broken
arches. and bent-inward great toes,
makes thousands unfit for soldiers,
and in a measure unfit them for civil
life
why are we so silly as 10 deform
our bodies2 Is not the struggle
hard enough for normal bodies
yes. mouth diseases are foot
diseases are alarmingly eXistant and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
TO WRITE HISTORY
Of LAKE COUNTY
Fifty Persons to Compile Ro-
nance of InduStrialiSm
and Sand Dunes.
Special Service /:

News-Times Special Service:
GARY. Ind. Sept 1S.-The his
tory Of Lake county, typical
American romance of industrialism
will be compiled by so men and
women, each specializing in a diff
ferent phase of the life of the
county
The most interesting phase will
be, naturally. the story of steel. the
building of Gary. like many mush-
room cities Of the west, sprung up
over night But unlike the western
cities the city was built with a
purpose, with money Of a great cor
poration instead of by poor pioneers.
The historian can not but help in
clude note of prophecy. when the
whole stretch of shore country
along Lake Michigan in Indiana will
be dotted with mills and factires.
Special attention will be given TO
the history of the famous sand
dunes. the prehistoric days, Indiana
wars and migrations
A. +. Knots. who will direct the
work. hopes 10 establish a model OF
history making for other counties
in the state. BY assigning a large
number of persons 10 the work, a
more complete history Will be writ
ten than could otherwise he obtain
ed. and the history will be a perm
anent monument i'm the archives OF
! the lihraries OF the county
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
w. C. 7. u. WORKERS
HOLD BIG MEETING
Ness-Times Special Service =.

news Times special Service:
LAFAYETTE. Ind, Sept. 1S.-A
temperance rally under the direc-
ton OF the Frances Willard union.
W. O. T. T., was held in the Con-
gress Street NJ r. church Monday
afternoon. The meeting was well
attended and was not lacking in en-
thusiasm. Mrs. w. A Makeever pre-
sided. and after singing the rally
song Of the crusade. Isaac 5. Wade
was introduced and spoke on the
theme, "Agitation-A Winner in
Great Reforms"
From an experience covering a
period Of 50 years. he traced the
tardy growth OF temperance senti-
ment from the days of Hawkins and
John y. Cough through the varied
organizations beginning with the
Washingtonian movement in 1910
20 the present hour.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
TELEPHONE
OPERATOR HELD IN
DETROIT VICE RAID
News-Times special Service:

NeWS-Iimes Special Service.
DETROIT. Mich. Sept 1S-Held
in me office Of Charles Jasnowski.
city prosecutor. Patrolman George
A. Gantert. police telephone opera
tor at the signal office. is alleged
20 have told Asst. Dist. Atty Harry
r. Keidan and investigator Harry
B. Montgomery that he was ready
10 divulge all he knew about Tip
ping OFF, the underworld on police
secrets
"Gantert said. III tell all I know
about the whole business. said
Investigator Montgomery. He
made some important admissions.
particularly as To the accusations
that he gave information TO the
underworld women. but ne denied
having received money for his ac-
tivities
Gantert's bail was fixed at $500.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
FARMERS STATE
CONGRESS MEETS
Hold Session in Lafayette
During Three Days of
This Week.
Special Service :


LAFAYETTE. Ind, Sept. IS
Lafayette will be host Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday of this week to
the second annual session of the
Farmers State congress, which will
meet in the Fowler hotel.
Agricultural conditions in the state
will be gone over and discussed.
While Purdue university does not
have any active part in bringing the
congress to Lafayette, Prof. G. L.
Christie and other agricultural lead
ers of the university are urging a
good attendance.
The banquet Wednesday night az
which Prof. Christie will act as
POSTMASTER, Is especially recon-
mended 10 the farmers, as il Will
give them a chance to become ac-
quainted with Will II. Hays, of the
state council Of defense.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
INDIANA CAVALRY
ARRIVES At CAMP
All Men in Fine Shape-Given
Rest to ReCuperate From
Long Train. Ride.
News.Times speclal service:

NewsJIimes Special Service:
HATTIESBURG, Miss. Sept. IS.
The members of the Indiana cav
airy were not required 10 labor Mon
day at camp Shelby. Although every
one of the 331 men and 80 officers
was in fine physical condition and
not a trace of illness could be found.
the long train ride caused a stiffness
which required rather gentle treat
ment. The men were pitching camp
in the Indiana section shortly after
the day broke.
Maj. Pearle A. Davis, command
ing officer of the Indiana outfit, is
mapping out a strenuous schedule
for his troops next week Practice
rides and marches, practice war
games and pistol practice are some
of the points to be emphasized. Mai.
Davis is keen for any kind Of ath-
letic sport and is urging and en-
coura ging any diversion that will
relieve the monotony of camp train
ing.
The Indiana men already here are
disappointed to a considerable de-
gree Rumors have been floating
around the camp for days that the
entire Indiana brigade would arrive
before Sunday and when the word
was passed that a train from Indl-
annapolis was due last night, the del
egation perked right up. Although
glad to see Mai. Davis and his crew.
there was regret the whole band Of
Hoosiers was not on the job.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18

Gunner Clancy Of the British r.
+. A. holds the distinction of being
the first American TO carry the Stars
and Stripes into battle on the
French fighting front.
When the Canadians in their
great victory Of Vimy ridge charged
over the top and into the German
lines Clancy tied the American flag
10 his bayonet and went with the
van attackers. He was severely
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
MOTHERS FRIEND
FOR
Expecfant Mothers
RELIEVES sTRAIN


Nothing Is so essential TO
health in advancing age as free
dom and normal activity Of the
bowels. 1t makes one feel
younger and fresher, and fore
stalls colds, piles, fevers, and
other dependent ills.
Catharties and Purgatives are
violent and drastic In action and
abould be avoided. A mild, eff
feetive laxative, recommended by
physicians and thousands who
have used it, is far preferable
This Is the combination o. simple
laxative herbs with Pepsin sold
by druggists under the name of
DR.. Caldxelrs Syrup Pepsin. It
costs only fifty cents a bottle; a
trial bottle, free Of charge, can be
obtained by writing to DR.. w. B.
Caldwell, 456 Washington St,
Monticello, Illinois.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
POSLAM BEST
THERE IS FOR
AILlNG SKIN

You Will find in Poslam the quick re-
lief you seek for ailing skin. the active
help you need 10 be rid OF Pimples. 10
heal Eczema. to drive away RaSheS. Red
ness and TO clear lnhamed compilations.
When POslam is applied. angry skin is
pleasantly soOthed irritation is allayed.
Itching. however intense is ended. Moth
ing but a healing power rare and I'M
usual could accomplish such complete
and satisfying work That is what Pos
lam possesses in the highest degree.
Sold everywhere. For free sample
write 20 Emergency Laboratories, ~
West 47th St. New York CITY. Adv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18

wounded. Upon his recovery in a
British hospital he was congratu-
lated by Ambassador Page.
AS a mark of special distinction
IN recognition Of his bravery he is
allowed TO wear on his left arm a
small American flag.
Clancy, who halls from Houston.
Tex. Joined the Canadian contin-
gent that won undying glory and
renown by their victory of Vimy
ridge.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
BARNHART WILL HEAD
NORTH INDIANA EDITORS
News-Times sneclal Service

News Times Special Service:
WABASH, Ind, sept. 1S.-Dean
L. Barnhart, publisher of the Roch-
ester Sentinel, was elected president
of the Northern Indiana Editorial
association at the close of the 4Sth
annual meeting. other officers
chosen were Vice president, Charles
Foster. Monticello; secretary, Morton
Stultz. Wabash; treasurer, Harry
Palmer.
The publishers adopted a resolu-
ton. requesting the government to
use paid advertising in the next
Liberty loan campaign. They pointed
out that the newspaper business is
one Of the few which has not profit
ed by the war and at the same time
has had its burdens increased.
The next meeting will be held az
Canton. Ind.
Don't say you saw it in the
newspaper. Say NewS-TimeS
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
USES FLAG FOR KlMON0;
SOLDIERS SALUTE 1T
News-Times Special Service 4:

NeWs-I1mes Special Service:
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Sept. IS.
1t was a gay house party. The
girls. all about IS, retired about mid
night. A practical joker called the
house by telephone, 10 tell them
there was a big fire on the corner.
The girls rushed for kimOnas and
slippers and braved the chilly
breezes to see the fire. One girl
could find no kimona, but she spied
a large American flag and wrapped
il around her.
The girls got to the corner and
saw no fire but two soldiers were
waiting for "a car. They saw the
flag-kimona and Immediately stood
at attention Miss Liberty" saluted
and fled for home
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
OUR OWN INDIANA

News Times Special Service:
CONNERSNILLE. - one grocery
firm has discontinued the delivery of
provisions altogether. and several
other firms, supported by public
opinion, are endeavoring TO cut costs
by cutting down delivery charges.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18
WANTED

Carrier Boys. Have some
fine routes open. Apply at
Circulation Dept, The News
Times.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18

MUNCIE. - Three market COM
missions have been selected by
Mayor Bunch. including one farmer,
TO devise means of bringing con-
sumner and producer together
through the new city markets.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18

We are weak and foolish 20 have
them"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18

HUNTINGTON final effort
will be made 70 save the c. b. & c.
railroad from the junk pile on Sept.
"a. Junk dealers have offered S126,-
600 for it and will bid in the road
when il is sold the oath, under court
order
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18

PORTLAND.-The Portland band
will accompany draft troops to the
station when they leave for Louis
vile this week
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-18

EVANSVILLE. - Twenty of So
members of the Evansville Press
club have joined the colors. several
of them winning commissions at the
recent officers training camps.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-11-08
NOTICE OF ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that pur-
suant to an act passed by the General
Assembly of Colorado, relative to the
election of Directors of Irrigation Dis
tricts, there will be an election in the
Julesburg Irrigation District held for
the purpose of electing one director
for the term of three years within and
for Division No said election to be
held Tuesday, December 4th, 1917.
The following polling places and
Judges of Election are hereby estab-
lished:
Division No.
Judges-Hugh Carroll, r. W. Gil
let and E. J. Frederick.
Place-Ben Franklin's residence.
Division No. 2
Judpes-Fred Smith, Frank Herfert,
and Jake Krist.
Place-Warren & Carrolls store.
Division No. 3
Judpes-Howard Ewing, Mort
Johnson, and Geo. Stockham
Place-Broadhead's Hall.
Attest, b. D.rarAei a..
RI. Dobell, fres''e"''
Secretary.
First Pub. Nov. sth., 1917.
Last Pub. Nov. GOTH, 1911
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-11-08
proved this, the 9th day of Novem-
Der, A. ID. 1917.
W. NJ. HILEMAN, Mayor.
Attest: G. S. kINSMAN,
Clerk and Recorder.
Published Nov. 8, 1917.
THE SOLDIER AS AN INDIVIDUAL

Community organizers have been
busy for some time among the soldiers
in their different camps, and large
fund is being raised throughout the
country for use in making conditions
surrounding the boys who wear Uncle
Sans uniform comfortable, homelike,
and moral. An official Commission
in acting in connection with the Army
and Navy Departments, and in one of
the bulletins they have issued to the
press, it is explained that the object
in every community where soldiers are
stationed, is to convince the citizens
that the boy in uniform is still hu-
man being-that he has been uproot-
ed suddenly from his native soil, strip
ped of every social prop and safeguard
and family ties, his friends, his church,
his neighborhood, his fraternaty, his
business connections and the influence
of women of his kind and so suddenly
transplanted without their gates, that
they shoul become interested in him
as an individual, as a person, helping
him to reestablish those social con-
nections with this country upon which
he was accustomed to depend at home;
that he should be neither patronized
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-11-08
EsTRAY ADVERTISEMENT

Notice is hereby given to whom II
NAV concern that the following de-
scribed estray animal was taken up
near Julesburg. Sedgwick County
Colorado on or about October 80 To-
wit: One Bay Mare, three years oia' '
white strip in face, weight about ''o
pounds, unbranded. 49,.
Said animal being unknown to TINS
Board, unless claimed by owner on or
before November 25, 1917 said estra!
will be sold by this Board for the bene-
fit of the owner when found.
STATE BOARD OF STOCK
1NspECTION COMMISSIONERS
Denver, Colorado.
First Pub. Nov. 8, 1917.
Last Pub Nov. Is, 1917.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-11-08
HUMOROUS SIDE OF
SERIOUS WAR TOPICS

If Germany. insists upon annex,
ations, we may yield them the pro,
Germans.-Columbia State.
As we understand it, the object OF
the British "drum-fire" is to make
the Germans beat it.-Nashville
Southern Lumberman.
La Toilette insists he stands for the
people in spite of the plain evidence
that the people won't stand for him.
Chicago Herald.
Judging from the way in which they
continue to be broken, diplomatic rela
tions must be very scarce in Europe al
present.-El Paso Times.
Speaking of "biting granite" the
Italians seem to have bitten off two o,
three mountain peaks without getting
more than they could chew.-New
York Sun.
Mr.. La Toilette advocates war only
in case of invasion, and then only af.
ter the people vote on it. The invad-
ing army, of course, would be glad to
wait until after election day.-Nash-
vile Southern Lumberman.
The German command is wise to
provide three weeks furlough for the
soldier who brings in the first Yankee
prisoner. He will need it.-Mason
City Globe Gazette.
The value of the German mark may
fal land fail, but it can never hope to
get as cheap as some of the people in
America it bought.-New York Even
ing Sun.
Secretary Baker in his weekly COM
munique says the Germans are still
powerful. tho shaken. Well, they will
have to be well shaken before taken.
perhaps.--New York Morning Tele-
graph.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-11-08

nor exploited; that he was civilian
yesterday, as they still are, and that
he will let us hope, return to his home
q civilian tomorrow" This is one Of
the best of the activities connected
with war work, and it's beneficial ef-
fects is easily noticeable in places like
Washington where soldier or sailor
in uniform is bound to receive the
highest onsideration. Every possible
precaution is being maintained to
have his surroundings clean and
wholesome.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-11-08
LETTER FROM BASIL SCOTT
AT CAMP FUNSTON, KANSAS

Sup. Co. s41st. F. A., Camp Funston.
Dear Friend Mac:
Your letter of ,ast week received
and was sure glad to hear from a
friend.
Yes, l have been getting the Grit
each week, and as boy from home l
look for the home paper every week.
Glad to hear you are we'll and pros
porous. We are all alive, although
two of our boys are having pretty
severe seige of the grippe.
We are soon to get another pay day
and that is what makes the boys
spirits all purt, it seems small, though
very necessary.
We are still without any heat ex-
cept to cook with and at times that is
short. Our feed is not like mothers
cooking. We are allowed 7S per day
for feed and the mess sargeant is saw
ing from $40 to 500 day, so you see
that not any of us are over fed so far.
The past week our regiment has
been quarantined and we are held in
pretty close, although the fever is not
bad. There are 1880 men in our regi-
ment, and all precaution is used to
keep it down.
We have had some very severe
weather here, rain, snow and wind and
it has been very cold.
Sweets and tobacco is being sold in
our barracks so we can get our sup
plies by paying large price for
them. Give the soldier boys a.square
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-11-08
ORDINANCE NO. l2O

AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATE
ING SUCH SUM OR SUMS or
MONEY, AS MAY BE NECESSARY
TO DEFRAY Expenses AND DIS
BURSEMENTS OF THE TOWN OF
JULESBURG. COLORADO, FO K
THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING
JANUARY /, 1918, AND ENDlNH
DECEMBER /, 1918.
Be it ordained by the Board of
Trustees of the Town of Julesburg.
Colorado:
Section /. That the following sum or
sums of money, or so much thereof as
may be necessary, be and the same
hereby is, appropriated out of the nm
appropriated money in the Town
Treasury from the several funds here
matter specified, for the general, spe-
cial and incidental expenses of the
Town of Julesburg, Colorado, for the
fiscal year commencing January l,
1918, and ending December 81, 1913,
the total amount of $12,741.43, as fol-
lows, to-wit:
For General Fund Account st, f,6s9.2o
For Sinking Fund. Second
Series Water Works bonds 5,574.3a
For Concerts and Adver-
tising Account ------ 41I.So
Section ?. This Ordinance shall be
known as Ordinance No. 120 ard shall
be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, approval and pub
LEGATION according to law.
Passed and adopted, signed aad ap-
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-11-08
NOTICE OF ADJUSTMENT DAY

Estate of John A. W. Flora, De
ceased.
No. 83.
All persons having claims against
said estate are hereby notified to pre-
sent them for adjustment to the
County Court of Sedgwick County
Colorado, on the third day of Decem-
Der A. D. 1917.
LYDIA FLORA,
Administl ator of the estate OF John
A. W. Flora. deceased.
First Pub. Nov. l, 1917.
Last Pub. Nov. 90, 1917.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-11-08

deal, alright bottle of ink cost 25
cents, shoe laces cents, pies very
small 25 cents, = small cake Is cents
l pear cents and so on. Postal
card pictures are $3.50 and anyplace
else they are $l.00.
This is all for this time but will try
to do better next time. Want to gel
an ice water shower bath before go.
ing to bed. Some doings l will say
Give my best wishes to all, As ever
your friend.
BASIL.