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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-30
BRITISH LOSSES IN
LAST THIRTY DAYS

London, Nov. 30.-British casual
ties reported during the month totaled
120.0S9 divided as follows:
Officers killed or died Of wounds,
LISP; men, 24,292.
Officers wounded or missing, 1857 (;
men 81 Jos.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-30
ATTENTION q A. u

All members OF the Grand Army are
requested to meet at the Harper
House Monday at 7 p, m. sharp to at
tend the patriotic meeting at Angus
tana college tSigned)
C. II. CHURCH. Commander,
W. II. CARPENTER, Adjutant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-30
CHEMICAL EXPLOSION.

Trenton, Ont, Nov. 30.-Four work
men were killed and two injured in an
explosion in one of the buildings of
the British chemical company here
early today The building was de-
stroyed by fire which followed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-30
Licensed To Wed

Einar A. Kyrk. Orion, ILL.,, and Els
Their Lundell, Linn Center. Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-30
Cedar Chests S. and up

Extraordinary values in Cedar Chests, Genu-
inc red cedar chests as shown in illustration, size
45x1z, trimmed with copper bands on both top and
sides, constructed with all lock joint corners which
makes them very durable. Can be had for only
$1,000 Our stock OF cedar chests is most complete
and you'll find the one you like at the price you
wish to pay.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21
DOLLAR DAY BARGAINS

Silk Department Colored Messaline-TheSe are All-Silk Messalines, 28 inches wide, and sell regularly for 6Qc
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21

ES DOz nerican Dollar attains an unu' IbstantiaI merchandise, bougI ave benefited before by the see for yourselves just wh; ---~ DN a Few Of DOLLAR DAY BARGAINS IN FINE WASH GOODS 15c Dress Ginghams in pretty checks, plaids and seersucker stripes. These ginghams are of fine quality and all 27 II1l11CS w lDO
 9 Yards for $1.OO 1Sc Percale in light and medium colorings. This is all one yard wide and shown in pretty stripes and figured designs
 71A Yards for $1.OO 25c and 29c Fancy Voiles- Yard-Wide Voiles in large va riety of this seasons best styles and co1orings-
 6 Yards for $1.OO 5Oc "Sherelene" in spots, stripes and solid colorings. A fine, sheer fabric, just the thing for waists and dresses. All full yard vide
 3 Yards for $1.OO DOLLAR DAY BARGAINS
 Silk Department CoIored Messaline-These are Al1-Silk Messalines, 28 inches wide, and sell regularly for 6Qc a yard
 Two Yards for $1.OO $1.79 Shantung Silk in sport styles, very pretty novelty, B inches wide
 Only $1.OO 32-inch Corduroy in colors, also black and white. This is fast pile and worth fully SIPS yard
 Only $1.00 DOLLAR DAY BARGAINS Dress Goods Department 44-inch Storm Serge-A bea.l- tiful fast-dye, all-wool Serge, in medium and dark navy, green and brown, values up to Sf.5O a yard-
 Only $1.OO 40-inch Wool Crepe-a pretty all-Wool, fast dye Crepe in col ors and black, sold regularly for SIPS a yard
 Only $1.OO Silk-and-Wool Poplins - Fine forty-inch Poplins in all the de- sirable colorings. Pop1in is now the most popular weave. Regular price SIPS a yard
 Only $1.OO l s TENEMS, P TAKE BOSTON T&1. fGI
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21
Only $1.OO
GIRLS WASH DRESSES

Think of it = good Wash Dresses for girls from 6 to 14 years of age for this little price. The materials are ginghams and chambrays in stripes, plain co1ors and checks, and the various models are a11 effective.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-21
WOMEN'S WASH SKIRTS
WHITE VOILE BLOUSES

Plain and stripe weave voiles are both used in these pretty Blouses, and there is a fine as- sortnent of stylish models ready for your choice. Both tailored and trimmed models.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

copied and the mayor went to Mad
anne La Verne's parlors.
Ushered into a plainly furnished
room the mayor crossed the fortune
teller's palm with dollar. He con-
fided to her that he wanted informa-
ton concerning the outcome of an
effair of the heart. Write your name,
the young lady's name and questions
yon want answered on a piece of pa
per. l will leave the room while you
are doing this. When ! return have
the paper folded in your hand and
will tell you what you want to know"
instructed the madame. leaving the
room.
Mayor Pens His Questions
The mayor began to write. He put
down his name as George Names"
and asked the following questions
concerning Jennie Lewis" fictiti-
Gus parsonage.
Can I get her,
Does she love me-"
viii she be mine?"
will she not give up Joe?"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24
WOOL QUOTATIONS

BOSTON. Mass, May "A. - Wool
Ohio and Pennsylvania heeces: De-
laine washed. 62@65; delaine unwash.
ed. 55@56; y blood combing. Gag CSC;
u blood combing. 5s@sec: Michi-
gan and New York feeces: Fine.
unwashed. 45@46c; delaine unwashed
53@54c; u blood unwashed, 54655c;
q blood unwashed, 61@62c Wiscon.
sin, Missouri. and average New Eng
land: 4 blood. 56@57c; * blood. 5sc;
x blood, 52@53c. Virginia, Kentucky
and similar: " blood unwashed. $50
SEC; g blood unwashed, SO @ 64c.
Secured basis: Texas, Fine IL months,
$1.35@1.40; Ane eight months, $125
@130; California: Northern. $1,000
1.35: middle county. $1.20@1.25.
PHILADELPHIA, May "a. Wool
quotations are: Ohio and PennsyI-
vania neeces, delaine washed 62I65c;
Xxx. ana above washed 5S@57c; half
blood combing 57@5Sc; three-eights
blood combing, 61@62c; quarter blood
combing, 59@60c; delaine unwashed,
56@58c; common and braid, 48@5Oc;
Michigan and New York feeces. de-
laine unwashed, 52@53c; half blood
unwashed 53@54c; three-eighths blood
unwashed $4,000; quarter blood I'M
washed 57@59c; common and braid,
4S@4ec; Wisconsin and Missouri,
blood 57@5Sc; quarter
blood 56@57c; braid. 4s@49c: black,
bury, seedy colts 45@46c; Georgia.
60M52c: Virginia, kentucky and SINH
lar, halt blood unwashed, 55@5Sc:
three-eighths blood unwashed, 62@63c
quarter blood unwashed. $4,000.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

tapped bell and the madame return
ed to the room. She did not get tc
look at what the mayor had writer
but she promptly informed him tha
his name was George Names and tina
he wanted information concerning
Jennie Lewis.
"She loves you. She does not care
for Joe. She cares only for YOU and
you will marry her." said Madame Le
Verne.
The mayor departed and upon his
information a warrant was issued for
the arrest of the fortune teller.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24
Bearish Crop Reports
Depress the Prices

CHICAGO, May 24.-Bearish cror
reports acted as a weight today or
wheat prices. The nearness of general
harvest operations counted also In de
pressing values. Trade was slightly
larger, but in the aggregate small
Opening quotations, which ranged
from to &c lower, with July at 81. 2s
and Sept. at $500. we're followed by
little rally But then by a sag further
than before.
Enlarged country offerings weaken
ed the corn market Commission
houses led In the selling After. open
ing y off to NC up prices underwent
C. setback all around to we'll below yes
terday's finish. Oats turned down
grade owing to favorable weather
Holders OF the July delivery manifest
ed quite q general desire to unload
Weakness Of the hog market was re-
Elected by provisions. Special selling
pressure on lard continued.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

guilty and gave her three days time
to leave Richmond with her husband,
who does not work, and her three
children.
Madame Sends Out Dodgers
It appears that Madame La Verne
had handbills distributed about the
city. announcing herself as a premier
reader of palms and an adept in other
arts Of fortune telling One of these
bills found it's way into the mayors
home. He investigated and found
that the woman had failed to secure
a license to practice her profession.
Mayor Robbins then offered his SER
vices to Chief Goodwin as detective
to secure discriminating evidence
against the woman The offer was ac-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

Mayor, Acting as Police Sleuth,
Gets Evidence on Fortune Teller

Will j. Robbins was busy being
mayor OF Richmond and sales mana
ger of Ave municipal produce markets
Yesterday, but he found time to do a
little job of sleuthing for the police,
securing evidence which resulted in
the arrest last evening of Madame La
Verne, log North Sixth street, charged
with being fortune teller
Today Mayor Robbins swore in A.
c. Lindemuth as special city court
judge for the hearing of Madame La
Verne's case, and the mayor appeared
against he as prosecuting witness
There was no question but that the
mayor had the goods on Madame La
Verne so Judge Lindemuth found her
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

CINCINNATI. O., May 24.-Butter:
IRA. 39hc; do frsts. SEC; do seconds,
3sc; dairy fancy, 33c; packing stock,
:3h @24hc.
Eggs-Prime first, SAC; first, 33c:
ordinary first. 31hc; second. soc.
Pouitry-Broilers under ~ lbs,
40@4Sc; flyers over TX lbs, 80: tur
keys, tic; ROSTERS. 15kc.
Potatoes - Michigan, $S5O@1O.J0;
Wisconsin, $9.60@10.00.
Sweet Potatoes = $2.5o@2.75 per
hamper.
Cabbage-$5.Oo@55o per crate.
Onions-Spanish. $4.00@5.00 per 100
ID. crate: Texas, $1.65@2.25.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24
Asks Superintendent
to Help With Meet

Sunday school superintendent Of
the city, who wish to have their
schools represented in the annual Sun
day school track and field meet at the
Playground June 1. are asked to get
in touch with Athletic Director Sch
wan of the Y. M. G.. A.
The cooperation Of the Sunday
school superintendent is necessary in
the success Of the meet, says MI
Schwan, who is not satisfied by the
manner in which the Sunday chool
heads are lending their aid in arrang-
ing the meet
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24
FRUIT & VEGETABLES
Corrected Daily by Edward
. ... Cooper)
SELLING PRICES

Asparagus, homegrown, sc buch:
Bananas. zoe to SOC dozen; Green
Beans. 10c pound; Beets, Sc pound !:
Cabbage, 10c pound; Cauliflower, 15c
to SSc head; Celery, 10c bunch !;
Chives, 10c bunch; Cocoanuts. 1Oc
each; Cranberries. 121sc pound: Gu
cumbers. 10c to zoe each: Egg Plant,
l5c to zoe each; Garlic, zoe pound;
Grape Fruit. SC to 15c each: ka!e. 15c
pound; Lemons, cOc TO soc dozen:
Lettuce. leaf. 1sc pound: head, 10c %
l5c each: Lines. l5c to zoe dozen:
Onions, green. 3 punches for 10c:
Texas. 1Oc pound: Oranges. 15c to soc
doz: Parsley, .10c: bunch Peas. 15c lb;
Peppers. green, &c each: Pineapples.
15c to o5c each: Potatoes, new, Sc
pound: old. $1.00 peck: Radishes, &C
bunch: hhubarb. &c bunch, or 2 for
Toe; Spinach, 1sc roa,lf; Strawhcr-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, May 24.-Hogs
Receipts, 5000; lower: bulk, $3.50
@16.10: heavy. $16.05@16.20: packers
and butchers, $15.60016.10; light, SIS
@15.S5; pigs, $13@14.75.
Cattle = Receipts. 5000; steady
prime fed steers, $12.65@13.40: dress.
ed beef steers, $10@12.5O: southern
steers, $8.50@12.75; cows, $3.50
1.25; heigers, $9@12.50: stockers and
feeders, $S@10.75; bulls, s8@10.50;
calves. $9@1425.
Sheep = Receipts, 5000; higher:
lambs, $16620.45: yearlings, $4,000
1870; wethers. $13.00@16.0o; ewes,
$12@15.50.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

Judge Robert S. Lovett, formerly OF
Texas. but now of New York, chair
man of the Board of the Union Pacific
Railroad. who has volunteered to give
practically the whole of his time to
any work to which he may be assigned
by the Red Cross.
In volunteering. Judge Lovett said
to Henry P. Davidson, chairman of the
War Council of the American Red
Cross: II am too old to go to the
front. but l am anxious to do my bit
in whatever way l can be made use
full
1t is possible that Judge Lovett will
be placed in charge of bureau to CO.
ordinate the various philanthropic un-
Gertakin3s throughout the country.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, May 24.-Closing quo
tations on the New York Stock Ex
change today follow:
American Can, 491H.
American Locomotive, 71A.
American Beet Sugar, 81.
American Smelter, 1861.
Anaconda. s2A.
Atchison, 101a
Bethlehem Steel 14l
Canadian Pacific, 1921.
Chesapeake & Ohio, SO.
Great Northern, pfd., 1914
Lehigh Valley. 63k.
New York Central, 81.
No. Pacific, 1881.
So. Pacific, "a.
Pennsylvania, 52N.
U. s. Steel, com, 1919.
U. s. Steel, pfd., 119.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24
PRODUCE MARKET

CHICAGO, May 24.-Butter market:
Higher; creamery firsts, 35039kc.
Eggs: Receipts, 26,51z cases; mar.
ket, lower; firsts. 34@35c.
Potato Market: Steady; receipts,
10 cars; Idaho. Colorado and Oregon
writes, $3.25@3.35; Wisconsin and
Michigan whites, $300@3.2O.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

CINCINNATI. O.. May 24-No. 2 red
winter, $2ss@3oo; No. 3, $2.s302s7;
No. 4, 32.60@2.80.
Corn: No. 2 white, $173; No.
white. $172h; No. white, $1.71@
1.72; Nos yellow. $1.7091.71; No. 4
yellow. $1.69@1.70; No. 2 mixed. $171
@I72; ear corn, $1.68@1.72.
Oats--No. white. 1871; No. 2 mix
ed. 71@72h.
Rye: Range, $19O@2.2O.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24
Today's Market Quotations

ling steers and heifers. $500 1900;
cows. $6l11.25; stockers and feeders
$6610.
Sheep Receipts, 1000; steady
clipped lambs, $l4@17; clipped ewes
s9.50G14; spring lambs, $4,000 1000
Gamers, seas.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24
EXPECT VICE PRESIDENT

CLEVELAND. O.. May 24-vics
President Thomas r. Marshall is ex
pected here today or tomorrow to at
tend the fiftieth anniversary and jubi
lee reunion of the Scottish Rite
Masons of the Northern Jurisdiction
Valley of Cleveland. which is in full
swing today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

CHICAGO, May "a. - Hogs-Re.
ceipts. $4,000: market, dull: bulk of
sales. $16.75616.20; lights. $4,000
1910; mixed, $15.55@1s25: heavy,
$15.5061s.30; rough, $3.50 a 1855;
pigs. $1O.5O61450.
Cattle Receipts, 5000: market
steady; native beef cattle. $4,000
1870; stockers and feeders. $500
1885; cows and heifers, $e6O1115O;
calves. S960d15.50
Sheep - Receipts, 1000: market,
strong: wethcrs, $12.2511475; lambs,
S13.o0611.25.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24
MEAT PRICES
Corrected Daily by John Maher)
SELLING PRICES

Bacon, S5c to 40c pound; beef steak,
soc pound: beef roast, 1Sc to Csc
pound; smoked ham, sec; compound,
&c; boiled ham, Coo pound; dried
beef. e0c pound; fresh pork, CSC to
S0c pound; lamb, CSC TO 40c pound;
lard. Csc to CSC pound.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

CHICAGO, May 24.-Wheat: No.
red, nominal; No. 3 red. nominal; No
2 hard, nominal; No. hard. $2.95.
Corn: No. 2 yellow, $1.73k @1.74;
No. yellow. $1.73h.
Oats: No. white, 671s 963% /;
Standard, 68@69.
Pork: 1876.
Lard: $22.2z@2232.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

PITTSBURGH, Pa. May 24.-Hogs
Receipts. $500; market, lower;
heavies. $16.60@1665; heavy Workers
$1610@16.40; light Workers, $4,000
$3.50.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 500;
market, steady; top sheep, $3.50; top
lambs, $1,000
Calves Receipts, 300; market,
steady; top, $3.50
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

TOLEDO. May 24.--Wheat: Prime
cash. 1907; July, $2.26; Sept. $500.
Cloverseed: Prime cash, Sl1.20;
Oct. $1Ls5; Dec. $11.S0.
Alsike: Prime cash. $11.50.
Timothy: Prime cash, $3.50; Sept,
$4.16.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24
GLEN MILLER PRICES
PRODUCE

PRODUCE
Corrected Daily by Edward cooper.>
Old chickens. dressed. selling 35c;
young chickens, selling 35c to 40c:
country butter, selling 40c: creamery
butter selling 45c; fresh eggs, selling,
35c: country lard, selling CSC: pota-
toes, selling, $1.O0 a peck.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

! ries. 15@ zoe quart box; Sweet Pota.
toes. SC pound; Tomatoes. lac pound
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24
MISCELLANEOUS

MISCELLANEOUS
Beans. Navy. &c pound; Lima. 20c
pound; Kidneya20 pound; Honey, &C
pound: Popcorn. 10c pound: Walnuts,
California. 35c pound: Sassafras. Sc
bunch. NJ
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24
LIVE STOCK PRICES

CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 24.-Hogs
Receipts. $500; market, steady:
packers and butchers. $15.9O@16.30:
common to choice. $9@1525.
Cattle - Receipts, 500; market,
steady.
Calves Market. steady.
Sheep - Receipts, 200; market,
steady.
Lambs Market, steady.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

ST. LOUIS. May 24.-Hogs-Re-
Ceipts. 1880; lower; lights. $15.SOG
G.25: pigs, s10@1450: mixed and
butchers s1570616.30; goods heavy,
S1c.3oe5 1886: bulk, s15.S0116.25.
Cattle Receipts, $500: steady;
eatiye hcaf steers. S1.50G 1900: year
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24
FEED QUOTATIONS

FEED QUOTATIONS
Corrected Daily by Omer Whelan.)
Paying-Oats, zoe: corn. $3.50; rye,
S1.50; clover seed. ,$9.00@10OO a
bushel. straw. $500 a ton.
Selling-Cotton seed meal. s4S. 90 a
ton. $3.50 a cwt.: middlings. $4,000 a
ton. $3.50 a cwt.; bran, $4S.00 a ton.
$3.50 cwt.; salt, 1925 bbl; Quaker
dairy feed. $4,000 a ton, $215 per cwt-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

INDIANAPOLIS. May 24.-Hogs-
1900. Cattle-Receipts. 400. Calves
- Receipts, 700. Sheep-Receipts
500: best heavies. SIS 0501 1855: med
ium and mix ed. $l5.9Od 1850: common
TO medium lights. s13.756159o: good
to choice lights, $4,000 1905; roughs
$4,000 1878: best pigs, $12.75a1325
light pigs. $1,000 so; bulE of sales,
$4,000 1915.
Cattle - Prime corn fed steers,
S125oG 1860; good to choice steers.
$12 256ie.75: good to medium, $11.15
0p12,25 good to choice steers. $1225
m1c75: common to medium, $11.75@
1925; 1925: good to choice cows. $s.75
Gi1O00: fair to medium cows, $3.50
S.S5: Gamers and cutters. $5.506775;
good to prime export bulls, $7.2501O:
good to choice butcher bulls, $500
$50; common to fair butchers, $1,000
$S25.
Calves-Commcnt to best veal calves
sS612; common to best heavy. 5000.
Sheep-Good to choice sheep, $3.50
N13.00: common to medium sheep,
$1001225: lambs, market strong:
good to best lambs, s15Q16.5O; com
mon to medium lambs. $10@13.75;
ycarlings, $11d14.5o.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24
GRAIN QUOTATIONS

CHICAGO, May 24.-The range OF
futures on the Chicago Board Of Trade
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

EAST BUFFALO. May 24.-Cattle-
Receipts. $50: steady. E. .
Veals Receipts, 500; slow, 2oc
lower; s5I14.50.
Hogs-Receipts. 1900; active and
strong: heavy. s169e117.oo mixed
s1s.75@16.9o; Workers, S16.75616.S5:
light Workers. s1561S; pigs. $4,000
1896; roughs. $14.75d15.oo; stays,
SPA 1880.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 1.400;
lambs. slow. sc lower: others active
and steady, lambs, $10@16.7O: others
unchanged
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-24

WAGON MARKET
Timothy hay-$13.O0.
Mixed-$17.00.
Glover hay-$16.00.
Alfalfa--$20.00.
Straw-$9.00. ...
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-23
MINISTER'S TO STUDY
FARMING FOR A WEEK
Department of Agriculture 10 Coon
crate With Conference ut Mary
land State College.

College. Park, Md. July 22.-Indi-
cations are that the annual Rural
Minister'S Conference and Country
Life School of the Maryland State
College of Agriculture, to be held
here from July 80 to August 10, will
be largely attended by clergymen
and others from this State, Washing
ton ana adjoining sections. The
school is TO be held July 80 TO Au-
gust I, and the other three days are
TO be given over TO the conference
ment and faculty of the College will
be at the service of the ministers.
that they may have the opportunity
of studying under the best scientific
direction, the latest methods of farm
ing,
The program for the conference is
being arranged with special reference
TO the part rural districts must play
in winning the war. National lead
ers in the problems of country life
are to make addresses. The Depart
ment of Agriculture and the office OF
Food Administration will present
their work and enlist the pastors in
promoting the great campaign for
food production and conservation.
These ten days, it is pointed out,
offer unique opportunity for coun-
try pastors and others Interested in
rural life to get an equipment that
will enable them to effectively enter
into the program.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-23

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