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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27
WOMEN IN FOREIGN LANDS

In China the bride-elect must weep
for three days and adopt brown as a
symbol Of status
To ask the wife OF an Indian prince
10 q dance would be the most oItra-
geOus insult conceivable.
In Alsace-Lnrraine the women wear
= huge winged headdress. The striking
feature about the Alsatian hood is how
il is supported
Women police for South Africa are
recommended by an authority on law
and order TO meet social problems OF
the present day"
The women Of the Philippine Islands
make some Of the finest lace in the
world from a strong silklike fiber OBJ
tzined from pineapple leaves
In north Norway a maiden on her
bridal day puts on her head a tradi-
tiorar structure which can best be
llkened 20 a model Of a medieval cas-
tie.
In Persia a girl who IL learning to
weave Persian rugs serves her appren-
iiceship b. tying 10000 knots a year
for which she IS paid 81 cents.
In Prussia $4,000 women are working
in mines. some $1,000 are at work on
staieowned railways. and thousands are
working in munitions factories.
German women are now working in
blast furnaces. in mines. in teaming. in
building warships. making roads and
paving. and in all operations formerly
employing men exclusively.
Polish women in some localities are
doing the work OF section hands. and
in some they carry mortar 20 the ma
sons and plasterers. Everywhere they
work in the gardens and fields and do
their work as the men.
II is estimated that 100000 British
women have gone out TO work who did
not do so before the war. and the
number now acting directly as sub
stitutes for men in the field. office and
workship has passed the million mark.
The Ainu women are usually finely
! formed. straight and well developed.
with small hands and feet Their eyes
are beautiful soft brown. their hair
black and most luxuriant. and their
complexion olive. with often a deep.
rich color In their cheeks.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27
BELIEVE ARDMORE
RED CROSS QUOTA is
PRACTICALLY ASSURED

Reports Of the Red Cross oampalga
committees had not all been turned ia
al noon today, but from. those reported
Il was estimated that about i27 800 had
been assured and that other contrib1.
tions to come would probably raise the
total 10 $4,000 or more. II is urged by
those in charge Of the work that all
reports be turned in Immediately m
order that the work may be tabulatsl
without delay, Many points outside
the city have not yet given a complete
report.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Afrsr july taklrg c1Entzrses gen
efsgly thr1ezhOst tbe United Stztes ere
golng 70 GtoD aeosp;t1z returns from
TIE Dealers that hzntsle fhsir bread TIE
pgrp1ae Il 70 eliminate waste ~ co-n-
p~,i.ag the cezlssE % figure nnors esoas-
b aEI oTrer only a. much tread a.
shey can sel The government Il talz.
ln1 this lnrOyzslo1 II Il estimated that
bY hakl1g oaly sao1gh 70 supply aezgsi
demand. enoSza material VII De kaTsd
u feed zS@b5s person.s ~.
II the reform vii ACCOMPLISH that
Il d worth Wh1e. me nsE system VIII
e1tza lno01Vsnienrs On dealers and
eorsurers. bGt fheT can prohzhiy a..
tzss themselves 70 Il. II Il the sane
prfncsDls thzf rnoaz rsrsD2Defs have
rsaDrte4 ". IN accolnt u the cczrcify
u paDeg-6lscortingin the OId system
q giving dealers n1ors pzpers than thsy
nee1ef. h,sczlszs - the waste involved.
More foresight UfI b. needed Con
ssnerz VII find !; advisahls % buy
uiDTs bread a. a time. IN oster ~ AVOID
Leinz caught with ar empty bread boz
On fzys when their dealers are soid out
And cszisrx may often have bread Ief;
o. their fznds. Thus there vii b.
more stzje bTea1 than usual which peo-
pss viii feei an unusual obligation 70
ezt %.
Ana that may he regarded a. one Of
ne socicsDtzJ blessings d war time
The coctOrs say that II We stopped eat
lnz fresh bread altogether we'd have
better digestion and more physical vig
o.. Moreover. a giyen quantity Of stale
brszd prOyi6ss more nutrimsnt than the
rzrDs quantity of fresh bread. becauss
Il y more completely sssimliated. There
( IN iiez a new responsibility Of economy
without hardship.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

All3E-z &iz4 scEEEzz- fc- cz1 frs.@
sss Germans 70 s-zrvztso-- hs1 Ts@
ezn's rake them srzrvs-
Lazrrz Co-szirz-so-- II tke Rzzazr-s
uzrr 10 1szpaae q ezczzr NsZk thsT
can SKIP hE-r oTer here He'd make 2
fair sscoztclz<z ztr-zct5o1 II = freak
dl-1s n.zss4n-
Tulsa rzr@r- -Ok-zko-z e Leaf
Thruzxh Tulzzis Asd-- -EE0E rzodszr-' p
NE hezr the of1ce boz szscksr, they
SIRE hate taernaeivesl-
Kansas City GE0l yDgrnzI- TIE An
srsezn gsli1s Wfo Ezs going 70 invs1t
sozsshlng t5zf would p1t a s-0D % sur
zzzr1ne activity b either sleeping oa hss
10 o b having veTT hard l-ek
Guthrie Lezder- Alfonso must d a
ooEgzs9-s eOTr u fellow. fOr he's Ti1lirE
70 h@ Drszf5snt q Spain 4 the DeoDhs
can't want hEn for king any iongsY.
Clinton Messenzsr- When tire soclzI.
iEts ran their Old proper gznder sgsinrt
The seleetive draft and liberty ban &c
Iost zbo1t al q hls tzn feathers.
p smith LsrkJ Southwest American.
King Alfonso. beware, You're too popg
ar and democratic for the ordinary run
q kings and such
Bartleeville Enterprise. When Czbriei
mounts the hand stand and turns looss
the first toOt of his solo Announcing
that tir.s shall be no more. there prob
ably win he women who cannot under.
stand why children get dirty.
Gainesville Tex Register A young
captain named Ulysses q. Lee has Just
been assigned 70 duty In the regular
army. Which strikes one az being
about the last word IN the Obliteratiol
of -sectiOnallsrnT And, furthermore
II that captain don't make good on the
firing line be VII not be true 20 his
name.
Chicago News Flzttery catches silly
people. but disagreeable candor never
catches anybody.
5iadln Record: Anyone can see the
Inconsistency in his nelghbor's actions
But all the logic In the world cannot
convince a man that he Ia inconsistent
TalIhina Tribune: When a man know
his own lmperfections he's blame near
perfect But. gse-there are 30 few
Of US,
McAlester News-capital: Bnly Sunday
has closed his meetings In New York
and that city should act Up better from
now on. What VII the New York pa
pers do for sensational news.
MuskOgee TimesDemOcrat: Washing
ton man claims military exemption on
account Of a dependent mOtherfn-law
She probably viii make herself depend
ent from now on.
II Reno Democrat: Certain women
would die happy II they could see this
old world swept and busted.
Topeka KanJ Capital: Mayor Houss
Of Topeka. having been informed thai
radishes can be cooked. suggests tha'
II be done: on the theory probably that
any change made IN the raalsh VIII y
an Improvement.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27
BAND CONCERT FRIDAY NIGHT.

The band concert which was to have
been given at Central Park Thursday
night By the Chamber OF Commerce
band has been postponed until Friday
night, due 10 the fact that the members
% the band are on the three-day booster
trip and VIII not return TO Ardmore un-
I'll Thursday night or Friday morning.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27
ALIEN ENEMY HELD AT
NEW ORLEANS WITHOUT BAIL

New Orleans. June 27-Louis Hesch.
koviiz. alias HIrsch, who with two other
men. was arrested last Saturday az
result of investigation by federal agents
here and In Birmingham. was held
without bail by United States Commits.
sioner Browne here today on charges of
attempting 10 procure information re-
laiiye 20 the country's public defenses.
which might be useful 10 the enemy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Muskogee Times-Democrat; The ques-
ton Is did Russian vodka leak into
China or Chinese opium into RusslaP
They are both on a spree.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

f, II Il the hope of the Methodist Epls.
copal church. South. that during the
|, present fiscal year u can Increase its
nifts for foreign mission 20 fi,O0s.oo0
mark last year the denomination gave
teia 900.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

MoAlester News-Capiial: France T.
pleased at the sample Of United States
soldiers now on the continent and Il
ready now for the regular order.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

vi Reno Democrat a criminal Il a
pessimist-when a man believes every.
thing Is going wrong he goes wrong
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27
HEALDTON NOTES.

In the election held In Hewitt town
ship 10 vote $4,000 worth Of bonds 70
build roads in the oil field district only
five votes In HealdtOn were cast against
the issue The bonds carried and Z. T..
Rexroat. Of Wilson. deserves much cred
II for taking hold Of the proposition
and pushing Il 70 a success.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Joe Taylor. who II employed By the
board of county commissioners, has
completed the new road from Healhton
10 the southeast extension and il now
grading the read between Healdton and
Writ The work Mr. Taylor IL doing h
appreciated BY the men who must use
the roads each day In carrying on their
oil business.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Laur1z cozE-irz-so-- II the RzEs1zrs
wzr- 10 1tEpDse q exCzzr Nazk thsT
ezz SKIP hh- oTsr here He'd nzzke 2
fair EecezdelzSE zrr-zr1501 II = FREAK
dl-se n.zseazn-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Kansas. under a new Law. is 20 have
a state manager. and his name Il James
A. Klmball. salina candy manufac.
turer. While Kimball has been active
IN political affairs In his county and
district for a number Of years. he has
never been a candidate for office and II
s said politics had nothing 20 do with
MS appointment He II regarded as a
high grade business man and In his new
office VIII direct the general affairs Of
All state institutions He win also be
state purchasing agent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Abolition Of the congressional frank.
az Il now exists. IN sure 20 become a
leading question before this war ends.
since Il has been discovered that Il is
being used 20 send out much literature
regarded as disloyal Furthermore
there Is an immense amount ~ matter
sent out under the government frank
that Ia an utter waste Of paper. ink and
the time Of the various postoffice EN-.
ployes who handle II. The nation pays
the bills
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

In Alszee-Lrrsine the women wear
. huge winged headdress. The striking
feature about the Alsatian hood is how
il Is supported
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

To ask the wife OF an Indian prince
10 q dance would be the most oHtra-
geOus insult conceivable.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

= sn-1zlieS civil service salary bll
ttsz- ssernz " have been adroifiy stes--
- through ths Illinois legislature with
out any p1tSiesty Ehatever. Increases
the raY n eiga ssrTice c0mrnlsssoneFE
q chicaso frorn isA99 % ss6s5 a year
and the salary u the president Of the
e0rnnlssion from s. 80 70 tsAeg.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

In China the bride-elect must weep
for three days and adopt brown as a
symbol Of status
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Afazz-z g5zl gozEzzl- TeG ezn zrsse
tas Germans 70 zzzrTztss-. hg1 Ts4
can't z-zEs them srzrvs
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Bzrr5sETrle EEzzs1eE- EezsE-i1e fn
Tulsa pap@r- -Oklzho-z r Leaf
TLrUzxh Tuisz's Ak ~HSE z05ez-'
ne hezr the of1cs boT EzScksr, they
Ezrs hate Themselves
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Notwithstanding senator Reeds at
tack upon the food control bill and his
arraignment of Herbert G. Hoover.
whom the president has named as fool
director a majority, az least Of the
Missouri members Of the house are ex.
pected 70 vote for the measure. Ad-
vices from Washington are that the
bill Will receive the support of Repre-.
sentatlyes Clark. Romjue. Rucker. Alex.
ander. Booher. Borland, Dickinson. Ham.
In. Igoe, Dyer, HeDsley, Decker AMI
Rubey.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

John J. Yell. who since statehood has
been connected with the county treas.
urers office either as a deputy or an
elective officer. viii retire next week.
Mr. Yen has the distinction Of having
his office held up by the state examiner
and inspector as a model for all county
treasurers In the state. Mr.. Yell viii
be succeeded AZ county treasurer by S.
NJ. Parker. who has had several years
u experience IN handling county az.
fairs. Mr.. Yell has an interest IN u
laundry, and VIII be actively identified
with Il after July !.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

F'1llz5ca e1-t-zDsS 70 rake szrzrss
h@sfsl0Ex Fsr lzsEzEos. Senator Reed
ard Resvesszrz1sTs Mssksr q Missouri
sre row IA tse szme bunk Bar are
sl-rerfy oryoarg Ire food cgn&~~vzrsDa
t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Nsznu.Zs CoTsTror czDper q Kan
a. hzs III grated TIE pEzysr Ct the
5ecfrionsrs fsv TIE removal Of forIaer
Ge-ztor goe@Dh L Brfx-ow from the
cfszsr--z.stfo q the s-zts'E utEtrses
r,-a--r--ssrsrs-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

- new LlAiNu naN IftM NAINNd-tI lVI
the church al Healdton and Miss Martin
has been chosen a. organist. The wo-
men of the church recently gave an ice
cream benefit al the t0wnsite office and
took in fs7 In one evening. The Rev.
Mr. Shaw ls the Methodist pastor and
the Rev. Mr.. Daugherty IL the Bsptis;
pastor The Sunday school Is crowded
each Sunday.
Healdton people express delight al the
manner In which Carter county officers
are enforcing the law there.
For the reason that the HealdtOn
school district bonds had 10 be voted
on the valuations before the town was
started. only $4,000 win be- voted AT
this time. a slightly block of land has
been acquired ln Hamon's First add
tlon and four temporary buildings will
be put up. one on each corner Of the
block and when the assessment Is
made next year property valuations will
be- such that a fine structure can be-
built In the center Of the block. The
town VIII have a large number of chill
dren TO care Tor IN the schools and u {.
boped that by using the building al
ready up and the four 10 be built that
each child will be afforded the neceg
cary conveniences and opportunities AZ
children should have
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Women police for South Africa are
recommended by an authority on law
and order TO meet social problems OF
the present day
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Indiana BCnaen n large numbers are
grzlifFlng % vote fof delegates 70 the
eoasfifpfiOnal cDnventlOn a. the cleo
ton IN gepiembeT. Franchise leagues
throughout the state for several
n1Onrhs have been urging women no,
70 fzl 70 register and their work has
brought about a great rush % the reg
lstrztlOn booths
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

The Christian Endeavor Societies Of
all the churches Will have a picnic NJ
Electric Park Friday evening. All mem
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

The women Of the Philippine Islands
make some Of the finest lace in the
world from a strong silklike fiber OBJ
tzined from pineapple leaves
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

A rssofEia01 6sz1z1dt-x rke rsaSzrz-
fs,a q NzyOr Th0n1psoa q chiczEo h
before tire es.Y eognefl. and Z the de-
enznd IL ras hses1ed irap@zcnnoe1t pro
esefsl1zk. i b h<sleved- VII b irszt
tinted. NzFor ThonDson- % zzy the
sszzz- Ezs been : great flszppolnfnenf.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Social investigation shows that more
than 100000 women In the United
States are compelled 20 earn their o~n
living. that 90 per cent of widows ~
this country lack the comforts of homo.
and - per cent lack the necessities 81
life. 50 per cent of men wlio die leave
nothing. and rs percent of the remainl.
er leave almost nothing.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

The proposition 20 permit cabinet Of.
flcers 20 occupy seats on the floor of the
senate and house and participate IN de.
bate On matters relating 10 the business
OF their respective departments b. again
before congress Cabinet participation
In the debate Of the national legisla.
lures of other countries r. permitted
and there u growing opinion that Il
should be- permitted In this country, 80
az to more thoroughly coordinate the
work Of the executive and legislative
branches OF government
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Press6ens Was01 hzs zD5TOved the
regulations governing the sxssnptson n
Fsgistrsnts frprs the seiec1fve draft %
Gks- new rztonzi army. and thus rzgg-
lzfiOns are interced u sllnilzfs poiltL
czl lrnzsnes n the matter q sTsa.D-
tsons.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Russell Brown, probate attorney Tor
the department Of the interior. who
looks 10 the affairs Of Indian citizen.
reports that minor heirs under his
Jurisdiction have already contributed
1852 10 the Red Cross fund and that
more viii Ne subscribed. These do
nations came voluntarily. and show the
spirit Of the Indian children" said Mr..
Brown.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

In north Norway a maiden on her
bridal day puts on her head a tradi-
tionar structure which can best be
likened 20 a model OF medieval cas-
-ie
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

KanGas Democrats are saying you
can't keep a god man down" Joseph
Taggart. former representative from the
seoond Kansas district. has been nam
- ~ special attorney for the federal
trade commission 70 assist in the food
Drobe. The position pays $500 year.
Taggart Nas recommended BY the Kan.
sas Democrats in the house and had the
support u SPEAKER Clark and most Of
ne Democratic house members.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

There are 50.OOO.00O wage earners IN
the United States. and each one Of them
averages a loss of nine days a year
through sickness. Averaging the wages
az g. day. and estimating that eacn
wnl spend 81 a day while sick for doc.
tor and medicine. the total loss IL isoet
900 900 q year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Kansas City 110j JCgrnal- The An
sr5ezn gsli1s uto Ezs going 70 invsni
sozneEhlng tszf w0gJd p1t a s-0p U sur
zzr1ne activity b either Sleeping oa ksz
10 o n hzvi-z VerT hard lick
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

II could happen In no other country
The circulation Of Senator Robert NJ
Ia FOlletts's notorious speech Of April4.
entitled War With Germany CON
tinBe1 70 be effected through the United
States mails. The pamphlet containing
the speech II printed IN government
type al the sxpense Of the taxpayers.
II IL labeled h. a product Of the govern.
ment printing office at Washington. II
ls government document
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

In Persia a girl who is learning to
weave Persian rugs serves her appren-
iiceship b. tying 10000 knots a year
for which she IS paid 81 cents.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Healdton people express delight al the
manner In which Carter county officers
are enforcing the law there.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Auskoges Times-DemOcrat: Washing
ton man claims military exemption OF
account Of dependent mOtherfn-lav
She probably viii make herself depend
ent from now on.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

The government estimates. IN adfi
tion 10 the loss Of 0O.oOO.0 900 IN the ce
real crops. the loss on vegetables is $50
600 900. on fruit. f27.o00.000. and on 9th
or crops enough more 70 bring the total
loss up 10 i5sO.OO0,OOo By insec,s-all ir
a single year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-27

Luther Randol. who was a member
Of the graduating class al Yale this
year. mailed his diploma. recently is
sued. 10 his father today from Fort Lo-
gan II. Roots. Arkansas. where he Is
encamped with the citizens training
corps. Mr. Randoi made rapid prog.
reSs at Yale and graduated with hon.
Ors.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1917-06-28

Mani ME ma i re wszyscy Polacy
ma ziemi Waszyngtona, gotowi So
oddac ostatnia krople krwi W O.
bronze idea16w, w imie kt6rych
Stany Zjednoczone orez podnio--
sly.
Gdyby atoli pomimo tego, zasz-
~ tn i 6wdzie wypadki, re roda-
cy nasi pomimo swego najzupe}-
niej lojalnego zachowania sic, Ii
tylko z powodu swego pochodze--
MIA z tego hub owego zaboru, ma
razeni byli IA jakiekolwiek sly
kany, lub zagrozeni utrata MOI
nosci uczciwego zarobkowania -
natenczas powinni bezzw}ocznie
zwrocic sic smia}o i otwarcie, W
plerwszym rzedzie do swych chile
bodawc6w. hub naczelnikow orya
nizacyi. do ktorych naleza, albo
wreszcie wprost do sekretaryatu
Wydzialu Narodowego pod poni-
zej podanym adresem. a NIGGA
bye preWni. re znajda tam nalezv
ta porade i ochrone pred nieus-
praWiedliwionem przeSladowa-
MEM z czyjejkolwiek strony.
komitet Wykonawczy Wydzia-
III Narodowego czvni starania. a.
zeby wladze federalne powola}y
do Zycia specyalnie biuro ola te-
go rodzaju spraw - zanim atoli
starania te u~wienczone zostana 20
mySlnym skutkiem = wzywamv
usilnie wszystkich rodakow. aze--
by nie trwozyli sic niepotrzebnie
i zachowali najzupe}niejszy spo--
koj. a W ewentualnych wypad-
kach niezawinionego przeSladowa
MIA z czyjejkolwiek strony. zasto
sowali sic SciSle do wyzcj poda--
nych wSkaz0wek.
Ia komitet Wykonawczv Wy
dzialu Narodowcgo p. c. X. r. W
Am.
J. F.. Smul>ki. przewodniczacy.
II. Setma.jer. sekr.
1909 \. Ashland ave. Chicago Ill.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1917-06-28
Do ogofu Polskiego VI
Ameryce.
SZanOWni ROuacv!

Szanowni Rodacy!
Ia pare miesiecy znaczna licz-
ba Polakow wyjcdzic ma druga
strone oceanu. ably walczvc "a
wolnoSc Polski.
WSr6d Mich zna:jduje sic bardzo
wielu takich, ktorzy ME umieja
ami czytac ami pisac. Nicraz prag
neliby przyS|ac nam. krewnym i
znajomym. choc kr0tki list Z mie,j
sea pobytu. opisat ich przygody,
ich los. dole i nicdole. a ME po--
trafia DO ME umieja. Moe wSrod
obcych sic znaida. wSr6d innona-
rodowcow, i Mkt ich ME wvreczv.
|Oni czuia. czego i'm braku.ie. lecz
do mas ~przcmowic ME Smia i ME II
mle.ja
Otoz my: kt6rzy ME many zasz
czytu, ably .jechac czv isc W BOZ
Swiety. poczuwamy sic do obowia
zku, ably i'm dac IA droge, obok
Szkaplerza i blogoslawienstwa.
take znajomosc alfabetu i pisow
nj polskiej: reszte oni sami uzu--
pe}nia W chwilach wolnych.
Lecz wsz!stkich d~osiegnac ME
potrafimy. Nawet ia odezwa ich
ME dosiegnie. gdyz jej przeczy--
tao ME umieja i gazet do reki ME
biora. wy sami "a mich przemow-
Gle. Odszukajcie ich. Zgromadz--
Gle ich. Siadzcie i nauczcie ich
prostej a nader waznej sztuki
czytania i pisania. Oni wdzieczni
VAN beda, nawet z daleka. Bierz
Gle sprawe ia seryo.
Jesli do nauki brak VAN ksia-
EEK, brak elementary i czytanek,
My wan przySlemy. Piszcie do
mas smialo.
Me chcemy cd Was pieniedzy,
ale chcemy cd was czynu. Chce-
my spehic nasza powinnosc "a
Waszem posrednictwem. Was to