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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

AGENTS TO TRAVEL by automobile
to introduce our $50 fast selling
popular priced household necessities
The greatest line on earth. Make
$40 a day. Complete outfit and auto.
mobile furnished free to workers.
Write today for exclusive territory
E. NJ. Feltman, Sales Mgr. 1929
American Bldg, Cincinnati, Ohio.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

vanced a bit sluggishly, the industrial
list gradually gave way a point or so
further, with occasional partial recov-
cry. The steel and copper grours
yielded one and a half to Two and a
half points with a recovery of half q
point. The railway department was
neglected, but strength underlay the
leading issues.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

LEADING MANUFACTURER doing
national business requires reputa bile
statesmen for local territory. callins
on large factories, garages and stores,
Permanent position. Milwaukee Tank
Works. Becher street, Milwaukee
Wisconsin.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22
LOST.

weeksold pup, black and tan with
white markings. Reward for any in.
formation leading to his recovery. No.
t1fy 1926 South Sixteenth.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

statesmen WANTED to sell farm
ers, also dealers, Sal-Tonik. medi.
Gated condiment (sait and pepper ff.
ty pound blocks for all stock; vermi-
fuge. disease preventive, conditioner:
stock licking it, doctor themselves au-
tomatically. No trouble, no feeders,
no dosing, no waste; big demand,
easy seller. Liberal weekly commits.
sion advancements. Write for sales
producing circular. Guarantee Veter.
mary Co., Sioux City, Iowa.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22
PERSONALS

Seymour MacWay Of Philadelphia
Is here visiting his uncle. G. P. Sey-
mour-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

I'VE fight like hellee," the orientals
were cheered by hundreds of their
countrymen and thousands Of other
citizens
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENTING. 1929 Franklin, 6
rooms. Electric light, gas. $1,000.
Phone Red 1897.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

WANTED-Six trainmen. Apply car
barn.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT-Five room brick cot
tage, furnace, bath, electricity,
beautiful yard and river view, 216
Fulton street, $500. Eight room
splendid modern residence, wonder
full location, garage provided, 120
High street, $4,000. Phone Birdwell
Sutlive.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT-Furnished apartment
north side. In beautiful location:
suitable for two people. Address s
Gate City.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT room cottage. Phone
Black 073.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT-712 Morgan, 7-rooms, gas
bath and furnace and garage, 1922,
will be empty Sept. 1. Present occupant
drafted. Apply H. c. Duncan at Dun
can-Schell Furniture.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

WANTED-Young men to learn shoe
making, good wages, piece WORK
when experienced. Inquire at shoe
factory.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT-Seven room house, bath,
gas, electric lights and furnace.
Enquire COZ Concert or phone Red
1928.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT-F'urnished light house
keeping rooms, also sleeping rooms
Modern. Close In. 815 Blondeau.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22
WANTED.

WANTED-To buy all kinds of
horses and mules. w. A. Hull.
Phone Red 1925. Keokuk, Iowa.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT-Six room house at 1O5
Bank. Enquire at 210 Bank.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT-Modern room house
and garage. Inquire S25 Orleans or
Black 1882.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR SALE-902 Blondeau street,
oight rooms and bath nicely ar
ranged and in good repair. Modern
except furnace. Garage. One block
from Main street, two blocks from
postofflce. A good investment. Fine
corner for apartment house. Low
price for quick sale. Call Black 1885
or see AL Linquist.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR SALB-A good year old family
COW. Cheap If sold at once. Call
at 1925 South Sixteenth.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT-Reasonabl modern, six,
seven, eight room house, good 10
cation. Inquire 225 South Fifteenth.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22
CLASSIFIED COLUMN

FOR SALE-Team, grey geldings,
weight about 5000 lbs. VIM. l..
Schaffer, Hamilton. Phone TOE.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT room house. coo Bank
Enquire Gil Grand avenue. Phone
1888.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

TAILORING AGENTS sell mems
suits made to order Cheapest and
best line made. Can sell every man
you see. Large sample outfit free.
Leeds Wooden Mills, Chicago.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR SALE-One pair old Belgians,
two pair young. Enquire 1908 Des
Moines. Phone Red 1897.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR SALE-A snap II taken at once
A small grocery store, doing good
business. Inquire 1926 Bank ct.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT-Four rooms with bath;
furnished. 706 North Twelfth
street. Phone Red 1856.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT - Furnished modern
apartment. Phone Black 1017.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

Gate City want ada
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR REMIT and 171k North
Fourth. Enquire no North Sew
enth. Phone Black SCI.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT-Eight room house, mod
ern except heat. SO North Elev-
enth. III. e. Alton.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT-11S North Seventh, six
room modern house. Enquire 71C
North Seventh. Black SCI.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT-Storage room for house
hold goods. clean, dry and free from
vernain. Low insurance rate. Col
lier Stationery Co.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

WANTND-Man to paint water tank
and tower. Standard Four Tire
Co.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR SALE OR TRADE-12o acre
farm in Adams county, Ill; good
improvements, the biggest bargain
ever had offered. VIII trade for
good city property or cheapest cash
price you ever had offered you.
Write. see or phone 176. r. H.
Bowen. Hamilton, ILL.,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR SALE-Rebuilt typewriters-Un.
derwood, Monarch, Remington,
Smith, etc. Prices much less than
new-machines practically as good
as new. VIII rent and allow rent to
purchase. Collier Stationery Co.
Corona Agency.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT-Residence on north
side, furnished or unfinished,
hardwood floors, good furnace, sta
tionary laundry tubs and all modern
improvements; also furnished apart
ment for housekeeping. Rents much
reduced. Enquire T27 North Ninth.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR RENT-126 North Seventh
street, five room house, water, gas.
bath, modern except furnace. En-
Quire of Sam Cox. Phone Black TIC.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22
FOR GALE.

FOR SALE-Ten fine pigs, 8 week.
old Call Black 1187.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

FOR SALE-1022 High, fun lot, with
partly burned house. Good furn.
ace. barn. at 81 $50 for ten days. En-.
quire 914 Franklin.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-22

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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-21
The Scrap Book
IN CHURCH.

In time Of service seal up both thine
eyes.
And send them to thy heart; tha;,
spying sin.
They may weep out the stains by them
did rise.
Those doors being shut. all by the ear
comes In.
Who marks in church time others
symmetry.
Makes all their beauty his deformity.
Lot vain or busy thoughts have there
no part;
Bfir 2 not thy pillow. thy plots, thy
pleasures thither.
Christ purRed his temple. so must
thou thy heart.
All worldly thoughts are but thieves
met together
To ooaen thee Look 60 thy actions
wells
For churches either are our heaven
or he'll.
lie that gets patience. and the blessing
which
Preachers conclude with. hath not lost
his pains.
lie that by being AZ church escapes
the ditch.
Which he might fan in by companions.
gains.
He that loves Gods abode. and 90
combine
With saints On earth. shall day
with them shine.
Jcs; not az preachers language. or ex-
preston.
How know'st thou. but thy sins made
him miscarry?
Then turn thy faults and his into con-
fession:
God sent him, whatsoever he be; n
tarrN,
And lcve him Tor his Master; his con-
dition.
Though II he M make him no III physi-
clan.
George Herbert.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-21
All. IN rur


Al a recent dinner. given IN ms
honor by the Society 81 K%eniuckian~
IN New York. Charp CLARK. respond
ing to the address of welcome. told
this story;
He said that the corner ~ the old
state IN which he WAS born had in Il
quite a colony OF members of the
family that save Abe Lincoln 20 the
nation. They vert a. poor ~ wefe
most " the residents Of the neighbour
hood IN those early days, one of the
more prosperous members OF the tribe
was IN uncle ~ the future enamel
pator. This man. 80 champ Clarl
said. had q good share OF the Wit and
the common sense and some OF the
physical characteristics Of his grea,
nephew.
"As a small boy said the narrator
~ remember the old fellow very well.
one night. AZ he slept In his log cabin.
his wife nudged him into w%akefulncss.
and then he heard n sound 81 sauawk-
Ing IN the henhouse.
Get up-quicki' said the wife.
Somebody after our chickens. Take
Your gun and shoot at 'em before they
get away
No said the old man as he settled
back in bed I reckon I'd rather no,
do that. l. might kin some ~ the kin
folks From the saturday Evening
Post.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-21
DID THE KAISER TIEe

Mr.. Gerard made public the othe'
daN the text Of a personal letter or
statement. addressed hy the Eerman
emperor to the president Of the United
States In that document tho emperor
declared. directly and un~equiVocally,
that he invaded Belgium and vininted
the neutrality treaty because 81 knovi-
edge or at least news tha' France Nus
preparing ~ invade GERMANY through
Belgium.
That same im9udent falsehood had
been put forward many times before,
10y others. hut here 10 was directl, aud
.uuqnalifiedly fathcred by the emperor
himself. In Que drAft OF the letter ne
said that ne had knowledge and in
Ia later draft. that he had news ~
Frances impending Invasion ~ Ger
many by way Of Belgium. lt does not
matter which word is used We cannot
assume an emperor to act In SO grave
In matter upon news which he does not
know 10 be true.
Mark the sequel. The chief Of the
supplementary general staff ~ the
German army. u person whose mpor-
ing name and titles We may abhrc
viate to Lieut.. Gen. Baron own Frey
tag-i.oringhoven. now declares that
lGcrrn'nv had no such knowledge ~
French intentions. and that such W. 4
not the reason for Germany's invasion
OF Belgium. France. he admits M
no thought Of invading German,
through Belgium. She dii not mass
her troops on the Belgian frontier boa,
on that Of Aisace--orralne FOR . a.
rect Invasion of Germany. And Il was
thus not because France WAS prcp5r-
ina - invade through BclEiuD. uU'
on the eNac contrary because sh,
was not preparing t. do So. that Cor
many committed her rape u that
Ineutrhl country. Il was not boz self
defense. To block a blow from France
in hat quarter. that Germany over
ran belgium out u was "a nit 81 sh1rl
practice Ia take France by surpri-,
by attacking her in a quarter Doe which
vainly trusting 10 the saBc.ity col
treaties. she had made no preparation
even Tor defense
Now "a pun the matter hluntly-
land of course. soldiers like the kuisoi
and the Lieutenant General Baron, 81
cetera. always prefer blunt, dircc
speech-either the emperor or hi'
chief 81 supplementary general st1'.
has lied Md il Is not alone IN no
ground Of precedence and deforeu".
IL" his superior rank hat we must Dol
our first choice fan upon the kaiser
The known facts ~ the case unerringI,
land inevitably point 10 the Licut'nau'
General Rnron's story as the true one
George Harvey in The North Amer
ican Review
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-21
APPALLING COST OF THE WAP.

Roughly speaking the war has thus
far cost the allied nations SIS. 600. 600 -
600. The great bond bill Of cousre--
viii bring the total war expense for
the United States up 90 more thHl
$4,000 000. 900. Tnis includes CERTAIN
departmental approximations. but th
whole may He considered as JpplNiur
TO war measure The per capita tt>
of $3.50 upon the population NJ th.
country involved would seem fr au.
swcr the charge that congress has mott
been actively engaged 100 legislation
within the last i've months. tn.
amount for tho United states for 10,
period ending June $50. l9lS. exceeds
that 81 % tcreig nnution since th
%beginniug Of tho war within hat pr.
Rod the public dpYt II Great Britain
has jumped from S34i3. 1r1. % Ion
S2l,NHt Gg6 .N00. 81 which amount 50
500 "nn uno h1s been advanced tu h.t
'aIlies and Co. British dominfru- When
the war began tho public debit uf
France was SG.}l- GG.o0u aad ly la q
'April b. had reached sl,..1- ula.0nu
THE Russian debt BOO th" January pre-
.cediug tho war 'und 80 Sltli uuu. un.
'hA IAN IlrfI I'D" IfHi fhINNl. 100 t''N
Si3 900 600 600 ln the same period ut
time the national indebtedness, of tt'lN
increased from kl.5gZ.106 200 90 SCI
90 900 600 War figure for Japan
have not been given our oii,'rIu. nur
Do may bc said that ln "a very rc1I
souao that nation is better uIf thHI
when the war began. lu -tar'iIug con
trsst 20 these enormous figure. H.
the Vtr cD-t- Zoo 'us central "uulr's
laudury the Austrian debt tdrluo p
from - '''ai' 10u to k>.91, Uts 0u"
.on september 800. 1916 th, public
dch' OF Germany was El2.1,N. 900 U''.
Prof Jatfo bias calculated % ut uN
the end ot july Uf this year tho den'
Of no German empire had reached
fl-n."nO-n"0 0un marks. ur double ih"
1915 figures iot This. combined with
the Austrian debt. b. Tar below th,
SIS, 200. o0o. 600 cost io the allies. %
is conceivable that the fprty wears uf
war preparation Hy German have
something 10 do with these costs Will.
There has abs hcCu enforced luuN
along many lines ~ expenditure lu
amy event America is still the great
spendcr. II mas all1y apprehension
however, Ia recall hat the per can't f,
.deht imposed ON me north %, the Divil
Wsr was Sai2 ana that the cost repro
sonted 30 per cent of the total wealth.
70 total war expenditure ~ 49,
GOO 900 600 would he only ~ per cont
.uf the present wealth.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-21

avowea purpose Of securing for the
Mexican people better social economic
cendltlons. II prohibits Imprisonment
for debt. II provides that none hut
Mcxicans NJ birth or Naturalization
can own lands or obtain concessions
ANY foreigner. To land or obtain
a concession, must agree 10 be con
sidered a Mexican IN respect to such
property. Within a Sone OF 100 kilo-
metres from the frontiers and SO kiio-
metres from the no foreigner.
nndsr any conditions. can acquire al
rect ownership Of land. Private and
| governmental moncpoiies OF any kini
are forbidden. There Is no exemption
from TAXATION.
Military training for the young Is
compulsory and under the control Of
laws of each state. The constitution
provides that Mcxicans SHAH be pre-
tferred under equal circumstances to
foreigners FOR all kinds OF concessions
and al public offices.
The welfare of the working classes
is carefully guarded under the const.-
tuition carranza led In framing. The
eight-hour day for the woEkingman j.
guaranteed. And the women and chill
dren are given special consideration.
SIX hours a day is The maximum days
work for ohildrcn between twelve and
sixteen years. No contract is permit
ted for the work Of children under
twelve wears
or interest to American ~suffragists
IL the information that Mexico.
whether Intentionally or not" IL 20
have woman suffrage. according {,
Article 80 Of its new constitution.
which reads.
Mexican citizenship shah be en-
joyei only BY those who have the fol
lowing qualifications:
T. Arr over twenty-one years of
age, II unmarried. and over eighteen
Il married.
80. Have an honest means OF live
thood"
According to his Associated
Press dispatch. the German propa-
gandists have not made headway
amone the better class OF Mexlcans;
Friends Of Germany are conducting
IN Mexico a newspaper %propaganda
AGAINST the United States. but M "a
the present time the efforts have fafi.
ed Of their purpose. insofar as the
better educated and influential classes
OF Mexico are concerned. There 4
reason To believe that It has had No
EFFECT on men prominent In publ,
life. those associated with the govern
ment or the high officers Of the army
but Il seems certain that the Germar
campaign has exeried a certain innu,
fence over the u~nedueated Nexieans.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-21
F,TI;D.
Pacificists cannot hold a meeting
Il GEMS. without disturbing the peace

the world war 81 TO-DAY more
startling than in the number Of multi
ated victims. In the aggregate theN
represent an army larger than many
that In bygone times fought decisi> .
battles and settled the fate OF nations.
But IL IS a Tar cry fIom the days when
the mutilated soldiers supreme re-
compense was freedom TO beg on the
highways.
Science has come 10 the aid o! the
state. enlightened private initiative
and practical philanthropy have re-
Inforced science. while the nation as
Ia whole. quick to realize the import
|ance and economic value Of their r.
forts. has come forward To do its
share In furnishing the money needed
For II is a question nowadays not
Of laying u man away on a shelf n
Ipigeonholing him In an institution be-
cause he has lost an arm OF leg p.
an arm and q les or both hands u'
both feet, on, worse stili. both his eve
Science and scientific altruism take
each Individual in hand well before
he is on the road to recovery, appraise
him with calculating kindness and
decide how best he can DE adapted and
|outtitted to resume mis- place as q self
supporting unit.
The restoration Of an these disabled
men 20 the economic life Of their ro-
spectlye countries is as has been point
ed out n matter u no small import.
auce wnen 10 b. considered that a. =
number Of wounded bon battle piles u,
20 s.ckeucnis proportions WIKI every
day the war lasts The nations are
fully alive 90 90. ln Italy %rc-educa-
tionii institutions for dismemhcrcl
ana blinded soldiers are being opcr-
tted AT Rome, Milan. and Naple-.
Mime, Nasenitch has founded one for
s%erbiaus Tho Anglo. Belgian hospital
.at Houen, not 10 speak OF sirtilpr iu.
stitutious in Great Britain itself b. "a
vast Workshop where skilled MEN are
helms turned out Mare than foi,y
trades and professions are being
Taught TO hundreds Of BELGIAN sot-
diors az Port Nile1. near Vernon. iu IN
mmcrsc domain offered fot me pun
pose hy B0ron Baeyeus. In Gcrmonv
a school Tor men who have lost hauus
or arms has hccn established nj Held
clhers and other institutions are sit
uated al Berlin. Baden. wurttcmburr
ana elsewhere
II ~ important mat an should he
made ready in this country 80 that
on their return our dorelicts o. the
war once the hospital has donv .ts
part. may be passed on 20 the kindly
hands that will send them forth oluip-
ped to f,co tho future without irar
and with manly hearts
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-09-21
MRS. BoRaH MAY NE SENATOR.

Some time ago William =. Borah.
United States senator from fdaho init
mated his intention TO retire from ac-
tive public life at the end OF his pres.
ent term. Now, with the primaries just
a year of. Il II becoming known thai
a strong movement 10 have Mrs. Borah
take his place In the senate il gather
ing momentum.
n the senator sticks e. his determir.
alton To retire. the women Of lcchf
see a chance 10 capture the office b,
offering a woman candidate in Mrs
Borah. a champion of suffrage. Mrs
Borah has seen n great deal uf the In.
side OF Washington life. and 1t is sai'
she would not be averse Ia succeeding
her husband. F,