davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The public ledger., 1917-11-08
BUTTER

Another graft has been swept away by the
The has the Egn Butter Board out of bus-
ness quiet little order issued by the food administration has
compshed reform that hitherto proved too much for legislature
and courts
shouldn't have been difficult task anybody would think
The York World grave remarks that there was
Egn Butter Board. 1t monumental bluff But it worked
few Chicago operating in its name have long fixed butter
prices whole country They would decide how much 100000
600 people ought pay for butter the following week. then take
train Eg file into little Office file out again and put some
figures on the And every dealer America set his prices
cordngly.
figures purpod to be reports Of bona fde butter sales
Perhaps there really few tubs of butter standing around the
place dressing But those represented speculative
and oppressive monopoly which welded mysterious and
cessfully defed the law.
Now board And word around that dealers
are ost without its guiding figures tell them what to sell their
butter for.
Here's suggestion Suppose they base their prices what
they have paid for their butter.
Some people that can't get admitted into ordinary society
dead they'll get into heaven
Today becomes yesterday fast that fellows predictions be-
come remiscences before he realizes it.
There's one thing about poeness- be apoogized
for afterward.
Mistakes will happen-and if fellow isn't the job every
minute they'll pile up too ...a , -
The public ledger., 1917-11-08
THE RELATION BETWEEN THE
CHEMICAL AND BACTERIAL
ANALYSIS OF WATER
SUPPLIES

In the analysis of water supplies
for purity it is possible to determine
the purity from. two angles. One: to
see whether it is chemically pure
and: Two to see whether it is free
from bacteria.
Chemical analysis reign supreme
when it is desired to discover the
presence of lead or other inorganic
poisons, also in discovering the hard
The public ledger., 1917-11-08

Forest Avenue Revival is now on.
Rev. Morris and wife is here and the
meeting is very promising. Services
each evening at Z o'clock, come and
bring your friends, good preaching
and good music. Something new ev-
cry service!
]. F. RUGGLES, Pastor.
The public ledger., 1917-11-08

ARE YOU A MOVIE FAN? Get a
copy of Who's Who in Movie Land"
telling all about the motion picture
actors, with pictures. Ten cents post
paid. Standards Press, 112 Water St.,
Boston, Mass,
The public ledger., 1917-11-08

Can you beat these offersl Then
you had better send IN your subscrip-
tion today, as these offers may be
withdrawn at any time. Tell us what
papers or magazines you want and
we will give yon q ra'o on them.
THE DAILY PUBLIC LEDGER.
The public ledger., 1917-11-08
All three $500.

Club No. 6
The Public Ledger, daily, one year.
The Ohio Farmer. weekly, one year.
Both $3.50.
The public ledger., 1917-11-08

Mistakes will happenand if fellow isn't the job every
minute they'll pile up, too. ..,e -
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1917-07-11
The
Dotted IL
~
By Florence l. Henderson

fCoDy1gnt lsl7. by w. q. ChapmenD

Ss'.'--'- =, C,.a
'0''' Ign -'''' ~ =
iura Brlnae1nhe was IN the power
of "a human wolf ana never suspected
&c. She was too artlcss aud innocent to
think IN Of others and whenever
ahudoW Of doubt crossed her mind IT
wars speedily dlspeled Her evil ge-
Mus WIS Isaac Wlckham, but she knew
him only us her legal guardian, and
because her father had left him ad-
mlnIstratOr Of his large estate, while
Wtclshum rather repealed her with his
cdish ayHriei0us face, Lura expert
cnced u certain sense Of duty towards
him and was obcdlent to his direction
rs lie legally appointed protector Of
her Interests.
In the oIdea DAYS Wiekham had been
a fairly honest and capable man. Bank
rabffv had soured him. Then when
Mr.. Branscombe selected him 10 net
as guardian for Lura. the whole ma
4 tire of the nun had changed He now
thought Of but one thing-to make all
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1917-07-11

"He is a past master Of the art Of
telling a story. lie has humor, keen
sense of the drama c, and a hnaek
of turning out a happy ending Just
when the complications Of the plot
threaten worse disasters"
Thus spake the literary editor Of the
New York Times about +. Phillips
Oppenheiin, the popular English nov
ellst and author Of THE Hillman,"
the new serial we have secured for
publication in this paper.
Mr.. Oppcnheim IS without question
one OF the most widely read authors
OF the day
The Hulman9 Is a study Of char
acter development that Is one Of The
best things this writer has ever done.
The plot is ingenious aud the romantic
element strong and unusual
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1917-07-11
New He Knows.

Pop what IS the social whir,E
asked the boy VINO is bound TO be wise
Some sweet Gay
one q. M ut the dreSS.Su-t stag
AFFAIR answered pop, Who knew
whereof he SgoSe
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1917-07-11

The Sordld old moneymaker sat
rnawing his mustaehe. his eyes rest
less. rowing, holding hateful, schem-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
Cow Does Not Take
ToUkuiele Music

Howard Hawkins Of Brooklyn Sta;
ton, Ohio, has had much experience
with music and the COW, according to
the Hawaii Promotion Committee re
PORTS Hawkins iesd an article that
cows were passionately fond OF music.
Hawkins was told that a. COW would
give milk when music was IN the air
Taking an nkulele out to the barn.
Hawkins sat down On stool and pro
ceeded 10 play a melody in X flat
The selection was: rThe Bovine Rag .
Hawkins sang the accompaniment and
his eyes were lifted, and consequently
did not receive the warning that the
COW must have given. The COW laid
back its ears ALI the same mule and
began to clear for action.
Hawkins gained a place OF safety
and escaped injury but that much
cannot be said for the uknleie. Now
hawkins is wondering whether the
article was right and his playing was
wrong, or whether the article was
wrong and his playing was right He
doesn't know for sure whether cows
hike music or not but has an idea.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21

C9pesihi Sta RaIIefIp Eorrs.uon4~DceJ
MILLS SCHOOL. April 2I.-huch
taTk has teen Going on LACEY about
the soEooT ssFaen contest in the t..
lands, under the auspices OF the HOMO
fuiu STAT Bulletin. When IL was first
announced that such contest would
Interest the sturents OF the public
sclloo s. the MId5Pacific Institute. in
Manoa VALLEY, decided 10 go into the
farming business. At that time, land
which is suitable for raising Nege-
tab'eJ could not be cleared, but now
acres o. rich, fertile land have been
c'esred sc that the students OF the
valley institute would be given "a
chance to raise farm products.
Or. Williams Heads Plans
A committee OF three with DR.. r. ID.
Williams at the head Is now working
Lard en- plans about vegetable grow
ing. Yesterday plans were made
known to the Student OF Mills and
within half an hour 10 boys enlisted
for the services OF gardening. Imp'e-
unenJs and vegetable seeds will be fur
nished by the school Each student
vii be given bed % feet long by /
Iest wide to start IN working. The
students are to put in not less than
enc hour a day working in the gar.
6sns. Choice vegetables only will be
TAINTED. Although the time till the
end or the term is short, the students
VIII have about eight more weeks 10
work en- their gardens. Harold II.
Ynst. manager OF the Mid.Pacific lnsti-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
LOCAL NOhANS
LATEST songs
SCORE BIG HIT

The latest compositions from tho
VERSATILE pen nf Sal,ie Hume Douglas
have resolved wide Popularity through
out the mainland HUN. Hula, Wiki
wiki" her latest sonI jl>s published.
Is enc Of the biggest hats % the. sea-
son and is taking" .IS we'll As her
previous PRODUCTIONS, NY Lorey
Dear" Her Pink Mumu'' ana The
Garden OF Paradise"
Mainland music publishes have
quickly recognized toe wide ponulaTity
and success OF Mrs. Douglas .StnGs.
Sherman. Clay & Co. OF San Francisco
and Jas. W. SteaTns Bros. OF New
FORK having taken over "Ths Gar1an
CT Paradise" and Her Pink Mamu.
respectively, on tie royalty basis.
Other mainland firms are 'CdeaV0riag
to obtain My Lovey Dear" and Hub.
Hula, ~wikiwiki' on the same basis.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
I5l BOYS Or MlLIsSCHOOL ENLIST !
NPLA " 'fif1llHAV 4 Il! FIRST

ttlA, Eill have general charge Ct In"
stH6eats who are to work on the gar.
tens When the various vegetables
are fIiif gr8Sn, they are 10 be sold To
tile school or nearby neighbors at
Wholesale prices. The money.received
for the vegetables VIII not go TO the
school treasury. bnt TO the boys who
have gardens. .--
Gives Up Flower Beds -"
The girls OF kaWaiahao seminary,
too, are interested in garden work
end tn, beautiful flower beds near
the school will be turned into vete-
table gardens by. next week. Alto.
Re;her the students of the two instit o.
tiCns have responded to the call OF the
president of the United States when
he maze a statement on the food SUP
ply question Little slips or paper Were
r:stributed to all the students of the
srhoo's in order that they may under.
stand the cause and reasons for enter
IN into TIE vegetable raising plans.
The SIPS, given out yesterday, read
?: follows: "Tu response to the call of
the president 90 the United States, |
VOLUNTEER to give at least one full hour
day of my time between now and
june ~ to the cause OF increasing
the food supply of the islands by rails.
ing yeP cables according to the plan
presented the AIidPaCific Institute
. .'fSign heTel
The students we're asked to sign
these slips and they most heartily
signed Immediately. -s. 2.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
WILSON, PLANS TO HELP
FOSTER SLAV DEMOCRACY
(Associlted Press by u. S. Naval
I wireless)

Wireless)
WASHINGTON, %. C., April 21.--
President Wilson. il was announced
last night. viii. within a few days, aD.
roint a number of distinguished citi.
zens TO serve upon a commission to
consider ways in which the United
States can assist the growth of the
democratic Idea in Russia. as well MS
TO formulate ways and means for car,
rylng On the war against the Prlssian
autocraey
Il Is believed TINT Elihu Root, form.
or secretary OF war under ex-President
Roosevelt, viii be asked to serve as
chairman Of the commission and the
personal spokesman Of The president
II is intended TO call upon the lead.
ers Of thought In many different walks
OF life, to serve upon the commission.
There are to be representatives from
commercial circles, railroads, finan-
.cial and other branches of industry,
as well as a number Of prominent
military experts.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
HEALTH SERVICE MEN
MAY HELP ARMY M. o. S

PREPARATIONS nave Jeen r: teh Is the
L: ). pubic health service - ass. "A
It's CfI.cers IL thtS per;. 50 far as ia
s.h.. to day Wlta the afny 'oE navy,
IS needed. to increase tie medical
,1rps Of surgeons and physicians
. IN order signed BY President VII
sen Vas issued two DAYS ago Instruct,
ing the secretary CT tie treasury. in
charge CT the public health service. 20
assign all available officers OF the ser
vice TO duty In the army or navy. at
the request OF the secretary Of wal or
the navy '..-
According TO TT. F. = Trctter.. Aief
quarantine officer OF the service in
Nav ali. a regulation OF he health
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
VITAL STATISTICS

BORN, i.
KANIHO-At the Queens hospital,
Honolulu, April 10, 1914 to Mr.. and
Mrs. Moses Ksnih1 of Ward, near.
Queen street, daughter.
MARRIED -
E0UGH.JOHNSON, = In Honolulu,
AnriI 10, 1917, LutherW. Hongh and
Miss Addie Margaret Johnson,
David c. Peters, pastor Of the Chris
tian church, officiating; Witnesses
Arthur Hough and Mrs. Hulda J.
Pushrell 10 -. = s..
WII1IAMS-TGLL0CH - At St An.
gustine's Episcopal church, Kapaati,
Kohat', Hawaii. April IA, 1917, w.
L. S. williams of Paauilo and Miss
Martha TuIloch of Kohala. Rev.
Frank W. Merrill, pastor of St. Eli
ba.t * Fniscopai Mission Honom-
In, officiating: witnesses-Miss Der
ina norton and Miss MurieI Hind.
81 DIED II .. -.
TSuRrAN In rionolGlu, April 20.
1917. rudolph Tsurdan. chief engin-
eel OF the, German steamer Setos.
married. & native Of Germany, 46
Years. old.
! KAINf--tn Honclulu. April IN, 1917.
Mrs. Kamaewa k.aiwi, native Of
Eva. Oahu. - years old. Hurried
yesterday in Maiiki. cemetery.
KAN1H0-At the Queens Hospital.
Hen l5iu, April &c, 1917. Mrs. Moses
tMinh:e) Kanihc of Ward. near
@ cen street. native CT kohala, Ha-
wati, 90 years cid.
kANIHo-At the Queens hospital,
Hcnolnlu, April 10, 1917. infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Moses
Kaniho of Ward, near Queen street
Buried in Kawaianao cemetery yes
terday.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
BRITISH MEDIcOS
cALLEDT0 col 0RS
Associated Press By u, S. MAYA
Wirelessl

siLONDON. England, April 21.-The
growing need for medical officers to
handle the wounded on the battle
fronts and IN, the great base hospitals
has forced the British government to
take a step which has long been con-
tenaplated but deferred because of the
need Of doctdrs at home Yesterday
It was announced that all physicians
and surgeons with medical training
of a. military age are to be called to
the colors for immediate service.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
IT'S YOURLIYER
YOU'RE BILIOUS,
HEADACHY, SICK
Don't Stay Constipated With
Breath Bad, Stomach Sour
or a Cold = g
Enjoy Life! Civen Your Liver
and Bowels Tonight and
r. -, Feel Fine r ..s.... r.. r..

Tonight surel Remove the liver and
bowel poison which is keeping your
head dizzy, your tongue coated, breath
offensive and stomach sour. Don't
stay bilious, sick, headachy, consti-
pated and full Of cold. Why don't YOU
Get a box OF Casearets from the drug
store now? Eat one or two tonight
and enjoy the incest, gentlest liver
and bowa cleansing you ever expert
enced You will wake up feeling ft
and fine. Cascarets never grippe or
bother you all the next day like Gallo
mel, salts and pills. They act gently
but thoroughly. Mothers should give
cross, sick, bilious or feverish chill
dren q whole Cascafet any time They
are harmless and children love them.
ADV. =.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
M'AD00 READY FOR FIRST
+ CALL ON BIG WAR BONDS
Associated Press eby u s. Naval
lNyirelessl

IaSSOeIaled PreEs ny U. >. Naval
UireleSsl
! WASHINGTON, ". c., April If
The administration has completed its
7lsns for lenasng to the Entente Allies
anch cart OF the seven billion dollars
granted by Congress as the law pro,
sides, and Secretary McAdoo an
nonnced yesterday afternoon that the
first call for Subscriptions to the bond
issue will go forth In a few days
bossibiy Monday.
Tie secretary mas not as yet tlecid-
ed upon the rate OF interest which
VIII be paid on these securities, but IL
rs understood that a number of the
leading bankers of New York and
Uthef big cities are prepared to take
=, not inconsiderable portion of the
loan at two anu one-half per cent The
law authorizes the treasury to pay
three and one half per cent. - "a,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
INFANT aoarALrTr Lower

f L0SItUN. EnE--1he infant mortal
lily IA FnSl 7 last year was the low
est "a tie history &C toe country. be
inS 81 ley lGC,' births.
i.asat Gu eH estlmeaed population
* SGsa5J.r.n In M s3and and Wales,
the hirtA ate last year vas 2l.6, the
death rate li.g and tAe marriage rate
l54 per 1890. ~~' =. :--- z..s.- IL
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
CATHOLIC PRELATE ....,> :. :.
4 DIES At new ORLEANS

ASSOCIATED Press by U. s. Naval
Wirelessl --......c ~:
NEW ORLEANS, La, April IL
Archbishop Blenk, one of the most
widely known of Catholic prelates in
the United States and for many years
in charge of the work of his church
la Louisiana, died at his home, last
night. He is the author of many
books and was considered one of the
best preachers In the South.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
SEPIQuSLIssEs
.I0sGHP EENN
WESTERN STATES
tAssociatsd pfess by L. 5. Naval
Wireiess1

- ~ ~ go" a =. =. -
tAssociated rfess by l.. s. Naval
~ Wireiessl .
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. April e.
The seriousness Of Tie food situation
Throughout a. . Emitted States was EN-.
pliasized yesterday by the unexpected
report from the great sheep raising
enIntnlinfties OF the Rocky Mountain
leskions. that The bitter weather OF
winter has been responsible for tire.
mendous losses among the sheep
flocks& II IL reported by the govern.
nef1t forestry experts that probably
% per cent OF the sheep In Wyoming.
Montana. Idaho, Utah and Nevada
Lave rerished. -.
- SeeTetary OF Agriculture Houston N
aEforIpal .stter 70 the senate yesteT lay
touched upon there and other features
Of the food sit is ton, and alluded 20
the saving efiseted by the warFine
nations I'm Eur CO by cutting down the
amounts OF grin used by those coun.
tries for the q liiufacture of alcohoiic
drinks. lie id not, however, make
any reeommends tons IN this rnatte-.
combining hirte. 10 the ontlin'ns Of
the vsrIohs factors In the situation.
He estimated dat this country ANN.
ally e1pends one hundred ana forty
five million dollars worth OF fool
SUITS for the manufacture OF liquor
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
MAY COMMANDERS FOREIGN
SHIPS IN CONSTRUCTION
ASSOCIATED Press; by U. s. Naval
Wireless.) st.1.E

WASHINGTON. d. c., April FL
The members of the federal shipping
board Announced last night that they
are now considering a plan for re-
q1esting congress 10 empower the
board to take over ships that are un.
der construction in this country for
foreign nations. They point out that
such laws exist upon the statute books
OF many foreign countries and that it
IS q perfectly legitimate war measure.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
MURDERS FARM HAND,
HIDES BODY IN BARN

+ SPRINGER, lowa-C Charles Craig, a
farm hand, shot and killed Harry Pc
terson ami hid the body in the barn.
He then shot Mrs. Peterson and fled
to the woods. The woman will re-
cover. - =
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21

Metropolitan park police we're, In
yestikating the death Of James A.
Dcyie.a printer OF Beachmont. Mass,
whose body was found in the roadway
on the winthrop Shore Drive Satur.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
coNTRkBAND OPIUM FOR
USE IM ARMY AND NAVY

(Associated Press BY L. 8. Navel
4 Wireless)
SEATTLE. Wash, April 21.--Gov.
eminent officials yesterday announced,
that four thousand tins of opium
seized from time TO time during the
last three years in the Puget Sound
district, and valued at s2SO,0O0, viii
be sent TO Washington. to be used by
the medical departments Of the army
and navy. This step was taken under
the orders Of the treasury department,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
-ervice SLOWS the Presiscat i assign

ITS officers % any duty he cko1s =.
Queries f:cm the local gsnrs medical
.r1F. have s. been received ey nhN-
tciSEs CT the teTs {, rial bo1gi al
nee II, asS3ns tIe:A Row .ois:it NsU !
IakS the j after t.utifigs;ien Il eEt 7
- soYsrnn ext service, II.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-21
RICH GRADE
OFFICE SUPPLIES
At PA1TENs

New stocks OF the high grade Kee
Lox carbon paper and typewriter rib
hons Ia different colors. all widths, TO
fit any machine, are on sale AZ Pat.
tens. successor to Arleigh & Co, ho-
tel street.--Ady.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-09-20
LwAYs WORTH WHILE

Mrs. r. L. Proctor has returned home
after an extended visit with friends
and relatives on the coast
High school boy Is years Of age,
wants place to work for board and
go to school. Enquire at this Office.
Attorney r. e. TOgg was an arrival
OH last Thursday nights train from
outside points, and is attending to leg
al business in the district court.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Clayton, Of
Grangeville. are spending Sunday Mt
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. O. l..
Hardesty on Second street, Charleston
item In Lewiston Tribune
Geo. Tannahill, an attorney from
Lewiston. spent several days here this
week on lgal business. Mr. Tannahill
Is one Of the leading attorneys Of the
gate city and usually has business here
each term of court
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Karsten are en-
joying visit from their daughter,
Mrs. Harry Cox, and little son, who ar
rived from their home at Spokane on
Tuesday evenings train. Mrs. Cox will
remain here for couple of weeks.
LoAns--Geo. M. Reed.
A complete new stock Of picture
moulding. Come In and have your
pictures framed In the latest styles.
will be pleased to order your selec-
ON hand A. j. Maugg.
For best results. see !. r. zuyer,
auctioneer. 30
Attorney Fred u. Butler Of Lewis
| ton, is In attendance ON the district
court. Among the cases that Mr.. But
Ter Is looking after Is the case Of the
state vs.. John G. Popp. from near
| Cottonwood. Mr.. Butler appears for
the defense.
VIII trade anything, anywhere. H.
w. Carrots.
I. H. f. Heppner came out from the
hills last week where he has been in
charge of force of men fighting for.
est fires In the vicinity Of Lightning
creek. Mr.. Heppner spent several
weeks at the work and states that II
became very interesting. The recent
rains have extinguished the fires.
| Cement blocks, farm tile and well
curbing at Chester Arnold's.
Seth Jones, Of White Bird, spent sew
eral days In the city this week attend
| ing to important business matters
Dick Steen came up from his home
at Lewiston last Friday evening and
has been looking after business con
nected with large band of sheep thai
il now in the mountains back OF
Grangeville.
At the Smoke House you viii flnd
on sale Columbia grafanolas and al
the latest records.
Miss Winnie Bourland, daughter o.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. L. Bourland of this
city. who has been visiting here fol
the past three weeks, left ON Monday
morning for Spokane, where she vii
spend short time with her sister, Mrs
j. NJ. Olson and family, who recent,
were identified with this section. Mis-
Bourland accompanied w. G. Brock
man and family In their auto.