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Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23
Storyette of the Day.

Storyette of the Day.
J. Monroe Fitch, former represent
ative in the lower house of the gen.
eral assembly from Delaware county,
lawyer and republican politician, who
is, by the way, one of the big farm
owners of Delaware county, in show
ing company of friends over his big
stock farm near Yorktown the other
day called special attention to the
fact that a number of pet squirrels
lived in the trees near the tenant
house that were so tame they treated
those about the farm as affectionately
as though they (the squirrels) were
kittens.
"Why, there's one fox squirrel
among 'em," Fitch told his visitors,
that's so tame he runs to meet me
and climbs on my shoulder whenever
he notices me come in the gate. II
that doesn't prove that even wild ami
mails have affection and sense, what
does it prove, I'd like to know"
well, since you've asked the ques-
tion." said one of his visitors, ever
so kindly, ''it might prove that he
thinks you're nut. ut."-lndianapolis
News
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

selves and our allies; that we are Il, .
going to lay down our arms until tHs
universal menace and the worlds prSr
Prussian militarism and kaiserism. al,
crushed and wiped off the face of th,
earth. That is the message that
want the Russian commission to ta&s
hack home; that they must lay asl,
their internal strife and bring th-r
house in order and marshal T.,
forces against the enemy Of tr Z,
democracy. They must show 1us
world that they are not only capab',
70 throw off the yoke of tyranny froa
their own necks, but that they can no
will fight to make democrac. safe H.,
world over.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23
HERE AND THERE.

AS many as 1000 women a month, mostly
from farms, are said to visit the restroom
established by the city of Phoenix, Ariz-
Lake Superior whiteish and trout have
been selling in the retail markets of Port
Arthur and Fort William. Ont, at 10 and
is cents a pound.
Since the European war began one-third
Of the Armenian race has been massacred
or died from starvation and one-half of
those remaining are homeless and diving in
axils.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

Devotees OF the game no doubt regard base
ball playing work OF paramount necessity. Man
ayers and owners view it more keenly in that
light. Both elements have some warrant i'll plead
ing for draft exemption, for the claim OF being
dependents on the pastime for cheer and nourish-
ment. The point is worth pressing on the funny
bone Of General CroMder
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

President Lorec Of the Delaware & Hudson
railroad maintains higher pitch of optimism than
his colleague Viewing with alarm is not his
style Railroads are in fine condition, in his opin.
ion; locomotives and passenger equipment super
abundant and every prospect pleases for at least
is months. II Mr.. Loree has any worry it is on
the hopelessness Of being drafted as soloist in
the raifoad concert
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

The famous old building on Downing street,
London, where the political wires of the British
empire converge, has sheltered countless mis-
sions dealing with world affairs, Its wires
shaped innumerable combinations and directed
the course of history. None surpassed in vital
importance the deliberations of the Allied war
council in session there. An unpretentious
building, verging to shabbiness, what it lacks
in outward show is overbaianced by the power
csntArad within-
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23
In Omaha Thirty Years Ago Today.

Mrs. c. N. Dietz entertained 25
guests at a dinner at the Millard. The
menu cards were models of beauty and
elegance and the individual name of
each Puest was embossed in gilt let
ters on the title page.
Il, st. John, general manager of the
Rock Island road, has telegraphed the
committee on securing the national
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23
One Year Ago Today in the War.

Allied troops advanced north Of
Monastir, taking Dobromir.
ConstanZa, Roumania's chief port
on the Black Sea, taken by sAustro-
Germans
New emperor Of Austria Hungary
promised German emperor he would
continue the war
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

The formula for fuel conservation is not to
waste il 0verheating homes and places of busi-
ness not only wastes coal but is harmful to
health, as every competent physician and sanitary
expert will tell you
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

Every live politician in New York munehes
humble pie these days and looks longingly for a
tip to act as big brother for every sister in the
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

Never too late to repeat the warning to auto
drivers to slow up in crowded city streets ii they
want to avoid needless accidents.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

Premier Clemeneeau at 70 shows the vocal
vigor and enthusiasm of youth. With loyal, un-
selfish support he may prove the strongest man
,of the hour for France and the Allies.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

Red revolutions would stand better chance
/. Of success If the pie counter could accommodate
all the reds Trouble begins when red face
real work
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

Five submarines put out Of business in one da
seriously mars the frightfuness of the Won Tir
pitz style of whiskers.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

As time hops along and funerals multiply ur-
hidden regrets troop around President Carranza
Of Mexico. Had ile stood by when Uncle Sam
staged major operation on Villa how different
things would bel
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

A hfty-ffty split on citizenship is dangerous
-wpedient in war time. Safety points the warn
ing "Cut it out" ..-
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

derous tank looks just right as an alarm clock fc
German dugout
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

Forward the army of early Christmas shop
pers! Omaha merchants are all ready for the
holiday drive.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

Ten days more and the president will again,
have congress on his hands"
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

Byng, bang, sted!-the mighty Hindenburg
line. Ach, Gottl
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23
Timely Jottings and 2c-ninders.

Timely Jottings and csnindeTs.
DR.. Benjamin Tinkham Marshall,
late of Dartmouth Gull age, is to be
formally installed today as president
of the Connecticut College for Women.
War problems in connection with
summer school work are to be dis
cussed by the directors of the vari-
Gus summer schools of the country,
who are to open their first confer
ence today at the University Of Michi-
gan.
Delegates from all sections of the
country will begin to assemble in De-
troit today to take part in what is ex-
pected to be the most important an
nual meeting in the history of the
National Municipal league.
The problem of getting sufficient
supplies of cotton to the manufacture
ers will be further considered at a
conference to be held in Washington
today between the National Council
of American Gotten Manufacturers
and the traffic representatives of the
cotton-carrying railroads and steam
ship lines,
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23
This Day in History.

This Day in History.
1749-Edward Rutledge, a South
Carolina signer of the Declartion of
independence, born at Charleston, S.
G. Died there January 23, 1900.
1S17-Three hundred Georgia in
fantrymen repulsed the Fowltown In
dams near Fort Scott on the Flint
river.
lSS7-Patent granted for the
Crompton loom, one of the most valu-
able inventions in cotton machinery.
1S61-Frigates Niagara and Rich
mond made unsuccessful attack on
Fort Pickens, Fla.
1S63-Federals under General
Thomas occupied Orchard Knob, mid
way between the defenses of Chatta-
nooga and the foot of Missionary
ridge.
1S67-Execution of Allen, Larkin
and o'Brien, the so-called Manchester
martyrs.
1914-Germans forced to retreat on
the Warthe-V Vistula line in Poland.
1915-Fall of NIitrovitZa and Prish-
tina, keys to plain of Kossoyo.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

republican convention that his road
will subscribe $1,000 to securing the
convention for Omaha.
The Parnell Social club held it's
usual bi-monthly dance at Cunning
ham hall. One hundred couples were
present and a general good time was
enjoyed by all.
Mat Miller, the well-known lawyer
Of David City and for the last two
seasons member of the state legisla-
ture, who has been in the city for
several days in attendance upon the
United States court, has left for home.
DR.. Frank Joseph Ives, assistant
surgeon of the army at Fort D. A.
Russell, was married to Miss Mildred
Elizabeth Megeath, the ceremony TAX
ing place at 600 South Twenty eighth
street.
The new scale house at the stock
yards is nearly completed.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23
The Day We Celebrate.

Rear Admiral Frank +. Fletcher, U.
s. N, born at Oskaloosa, Ia, 62 years
ago today.
Marquis of Carisbrooke formerly
Prince Alexander of Battenberg) born
81 years ago today.
Dr. Henry J. Waters, president Of
Kansas State Agricultural college and
one of the federal food administrators,
born at Center, Mo-, So years ago to-
day.
George E. Martin, associate judge
of the United States court of customs
appeals, born at Lancaster, o., 60
years ago today.
Hobart Henley, prominent actor and
photoplay star, born in Louisville 81
years ago today.
Theodore Lyman, Harvard profess
sor of physics, now a. captain in the
aviation corps, born in Boston 43
years ago today.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23
OCTOBER CIRCULATION
58,O59 Daily-Sunday, 5l,752

circulation for month subscribed aud Dwight
Williams. Circulation Manager
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-23

am not ashamed OF my German birth, but
| am ashamed, bitterly and grievously ashamed
of Germany junkerized.
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-26

Mrs. Guy Harvard has returned
from a visit to Waycross.
Mrs. Frank Dubberly is improving
from recenta severe illness.
After visit to Mrs. Milton Brown,
Mrs NJ McKinnon has returned TO
Grangerville.
Mrs. George II. White and children
are spending the weekend in Macon
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs John Johnson and
sons have removed to the Raffo cot
tage on Albany street.
Vile, are spending some time In the
city.
Mrs Frank Roberts, of Thomas.
vile, arrives today to be the guest OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. TAFT,
on Dartmouth street.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Keene and little
daughter have apartments with Mr..
and Mrs r. Fl. Everett on Carpenter
street, Lindhurst, S. C.
DR.. and Mrs. J. Sydney Roberts
have as their guest for the summer
their son, Mr. Sydney Roberts. who
is attending school at Norman Insti-
tute, Norman Park.
ST. Valentines Day, long rival
of Christmas and the Fourth of july,
in young minds, comes again into
prominence in the forthcoming pic
ture, "The Valentine Girl" starring
Marguerite Clark, heralded far and
near as "the sweetest girl in motion
pictures" at the Bijou theater Mon
day Coming, June 6, Clara Kimball
Young in THE Price She Paid"
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-26
MY COUNTRY, IT'S OF THEE

My country It's of thee,
Sweet land of liberty,
OF thee | sing;
Lang where my fathers died;
Land of the Pilgrims pride,
From every mountain side
Let freedom ring
My native country thee,
Land of the noble free,
Thy name | love:
I love thy rocks and rills,
Thy woods and templ'd hills,
My heart With rapture thrills,
Like thaiH above.
Let music s. s.ell the breeze,
And ring from all the trees,
Sweet freedoms song;
Let mortal tongues awake;
Let all that breethe partake;
Let rocks their silence break,
The sound prolong.
Our fathers God. to thee
Author of liberty
To thee we sing;
Long may our land be bright,
With freedoms holy light.
Protect us by thy might,
Great God, our Kingi
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-26
KINDERGARTEN CLOSING
INTERESTING EVENT.

One of the most interesting events
that has taken place in Brunswick
recently was the closing exercises of
the kindergarten. held in the hall
over the Express office yesterday at
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-26

All the news all the time in The
Brunswick News. 15 cents a week
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-26
LAFLIN-ST -STILLWELL.

The following invitation was re-
ceiyed by friends in the aity yester-
day:
Mr. and Mrs Thomas NJ Latin
request the pleasure of your company
at reception at 1870 Bluff, Saturday
afternoon, May 5, 1917, at O'Clock
on the occasion of the marriage of
their daughter. Ethel Mae, to Mr..
Charles Stillwell, Yokohoma, Japan"
Mr.; Stillwell spent several years
in this city, and has many friends
here who will he interested in the
above.
DR.. and Mrs. }. +. Harrell have as
their guests Mrs. r. =. Ilightower
and little daughtec, of Thomaston.
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-26
2 5 OClE TY g


$50 a. M.
About thirty children, ranging in
age from to 6, entertained thdaS
parents and friends with an exhibi
lion of various marches, games and
songs, showing the result of their
training under Misses Stallngs and
Dart
1t was surprising to see the manS
evolutions they went through, and
speaks well for the training they
have received These young women
are doing a most excellent work in
! the city, as this exhibition porves,
and it also brings to mind the i'm
portance Of the early training OF the
chid's mind Among prominent edu-
Gators of the day, great stresr is laid
on beginnings, and it would seem to
be one of the most important voca-
tions our young women could follow,
training the child mind
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-26

Wholesome Cottolene
takes the place of butter
in cake-making.
And you will notice
that whatever you cook
browns quickly. Your
biscuit, for instance, will
quickly get a nice crisp.
brown crust--so willyour
cakes, cookies, waffles
and mullins just like
your fried potatoes.
FREEi Cook Book containing
239 recipes by famous cooks sent
free. Write TO The N. K. Fair
bank Company, Ill West WASH
ington Street, Chicago. Ill,
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-26
Yes,
brown
and tender, too
Listen to these real fried potatoes

Of course, when you
fry potatoes you want
them br0qUn. Unless a
fried potato is bro10n it
isn't a fried potato at all.
Have you ever seen
and tasted potatoes
fried with Cottolene2
If not, you owe your
self something. Cotto-
lene quickly brings
potatoes to a nice brown
quicker than you ever
saw potatoes Drowned
before.
The result is a nice,
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-26

tender, mealy inside
and a delicious favor,
too.
Why don't you get a
tin of Cottolene and en-
Joy real fried potatoes
tomorrow
The same tin of Cot
tolene will make delici-
Gus biscuits for you, too,
and hot bread - and
cake of all kinds. 1t may
surprise you to hear
that you can make cake
without butter, but you
can-delicious cake, too.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02
CARS ANSWER TO PEOPLE
orse. your Senseless Dreams" Wac
Hep'y to Modest Request for
Chamber of Representatives.

An incident which occurred ot tbo
very beginning of Nicholas J,s roior
Is very characteristic of the attitude
ol the former emperor toward any
snare OF the people in the government
ol Russia, writes a. n. Sakhnoyskv in
Worlds Work. ="
y reputation Of>the foremost renre-
Sehtatlves of the Russian nobility was
sent to bring congratulations to tbe
new emperor. Very bright homes were
'oiiIiec1ed with the ascendance TO the
throne Of fle young monarch. after .
period of gloomy reaction during the
reign of his father, Alexander III
anu IN consequence. il was decided IN
present to him through Il delegation of
tue mobiles an extremely modest SUD-
pllcatlon in favor of an embryo cham
ner OF representatives. the ONLY Dro-
posed right of which was the plight
To he consulted by the emperor when
ever it pleased him.
The delegation, composed of highly
respected and venerable elderly con
tiemen, numbering several hundred
was lined in the big hall Of the Win
Ter palace in Petrograd and kept stand
ing in a military order and in complete
silence for more than two hours.
AT last a detachment of dismount-
ed horseguardS, in tOp-boOts and with
huge swords, hurriedIy entered the
hall with a terrific noise and pIoced
ltselt IN front of the awe-stricken dele
CATION.
Then the tiny emperor, in wild ex-
rushed in and, pacing I'D
ana down the hall in the midst of the
giant soldiers and shouting at the VEN
cradle gentlemen, delivered a brief but
very definite speech, the gist of which
of the following. expression:
'forget your senseless dreams :"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02
Lemon Juice
For FreCkIes
Girls! Make beauty lotion at
home for few cents. Try Il!

Squeeze the Juice Of two lemons into
bottle containing three ounces of
orchard white, shake well, and YOU
nave a quarter pint Of the best freckIe
ana tan lotion, and complexion beau.
TIMER, at very, very small cost.
Your grocer has the lemons and anv
drug store or toilet counter will supply
three ounces Of orchard white for a
rev cents. Massage this sweetly fra
grant lotion into the face, neck, arms
and hands each day and see how
freckles and blemishes disappear and
how clear, softsand white the skin be-
comes. Yes! 1t is harmless, Adv.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02

Marshal Joffre as the automobiles
which conveyed the members Of the
mission were halted on account Of the
density Of the cheering crowd. The
police lines were broken through by
the throngs Of spectators, who sur
rounded the automobiles waving flags
and handkerchiefs.
Premier Ribot congratulated the
members Of the mission upon the re-
suits Of their trip to America, as did
the other cabinet members. Various
generals and admlrals were at the sta
don to meet thsiF respective chiefs, as
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02
Ribot Tells Frances Aims.

The ruling powers in Russia, if they
can be called such, cling to the idea
that the other entente allies can be
brought to adopt the policy of a peace
without annexatiOns or indemnities,
and desire a conference for the pur-
pose Of modifying the demands to be
made on the central powers.s Premier
Ribots reply to this Is that restoration
Of lost provinces" is not to be consid
cred annexation, and that indemnity
for ravages in invaded lands is a con-
tribution which is inflicted as a fine
for wrong done, a requirement which
both law and equity demand. France
he said, could not Cypress any nation.
ality. even that Of its enemies, and 1t
seeks. not vengeance, but justice.
When reports of this speech reached
Washington the state department let
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02
h NO HOPE Of
alive
! cason Left Home for At.
n Propped Up on Pillows
Was Only a Shadow.
n WEIGHED GO POUNDS
]. Taking Tanlac Has Gained
|,,tyhve Pounds and Expects
!. Return to Home and Hus-
band Well and Happy.

about six weeks ago I left my
!. an our farm near AcwOrth, Ca,
.0me TO my sisters home here in
..,ta and l left with only a
law of hope Of ever returning
u.
Ia left AcwOrth in a comfortable
|~suobile, prOpped up on pillows,
|'rlug through the country. / had
..oSt as much medicine as baggage
/, ME- box full of all kinds that had
M prescribed for me. 1 reached
~ very weak and with scarcely
sugh strength to walk to the door.
4, trouble from which 1 had suf-
ND so long and which l was told
4, peIlagra, had reduced me to al
.S shadow, as l only weighed
rr pounds.
Nv brother-in-law, Mr.. Battle,
ID We'll, you have tried everything
x With no relief, now / want you
lar aside your drug shop" and
Re Tanlac.' Well, he got it for me
q started on my first bottle that
When ! had taken about half the
I bottle ! began to feel stronger
encouraged. 1 continued to. take
md 1t is nothing short of marvel
how I improved day by day. My
elite returned and my food
ned to nOurish me and agree with
My skin and complexion began
ding and / improved in every way
Ible until am now q well woman,
when say well 1 mean absolutely
say. l want to tell the whole
! that I thank God for Tanlac.
weigh ninety-five pounds now
feel as well as 1 ever felt In my
/ am going back to my husband |
lome on the little farm, five miles
Acworth, tomorrow, and won't |
q joyful meeting, returning abb
'ly well and happy-and won't
everybody about what Tanlac
one for me-"
above remarkable statement
made recently by Mrs. o. G.
Of Acworth, Ga, while at the
Of her sister, Mrs. J. B. Battle,
b Ave-, Atlanta, Ga.
re is a Tanlac dealer In your
ADV.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02
The Color Schene

HAS your wife started that bank
account of which you were telling
me?"
mot yet, but she has collected sam
pie checks from all the banks and is
trying to decide which makes the most
harmonious combination with her new
embossed stationery"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02
BROTHERS IN SAME CAUSE"
vIviani, on His Return to France,
Quotes President Wilson's Words
Of Encouragement

Paris,CEnormous crowds, cheering
tumultously. welcomed the French mis-
sion to the United States on its arrival
here from America. Premier Ribot,
Minister Of the Interior Malvy and 9TH
er members Of the cabinet were at the
station to welcome the ENJOYS.
+ why, this Is like New York" said
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02
Something Unusual.

"Well, was there anything unusual
at the dinner last night?" asked the
laxative wife.
Yes, dear, I spoke" replied the
mere man.
"Oh, you did, did you"
= Yes, dear. You know 1 don't get
a chance to speak often"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02
But the Question Returns.

AS the stage coach careened toward
the edge of the cliff the timid tourist
gazed anxiOusly down at the brawling
stream 300 feet below.
DO people fall over the precipice
often?" she asked.
The driver chuckled to his brOnchos.
NO, madam" he returned Nacidly;
never but Once."-Christian Herald.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02
Attorneys, Bankers. Insurance Ao.nei.,

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We solicit inquiries for agencies
nom those desiring our IMMEDIATE
DELIVERY SERVICE.
AGENCY DEPARTMENT,
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The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02
EQUAL To IL

Husband Cat office telephone)-Hel-
10! Is this you, Henrietta?
Wife Cat home telephone)-It is.
You know that matter we were talk
Ing about this morning at breakfast?"
II do"
well, there's lot to be said on that
subject, / find"
well, come on home and let me say
it."
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02
u Depends.

so you are the applicant for posi-
uoD as chauffeur"
4 am. SIR"
Are you a careful driver?"
7 am, sir"
DO you smoker
NO, sir"
Drink?"
"No, sir"
3Do you swear?"
'"Welh 1t depends on what kind of
car you've got, SIR"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02

Gliding refined gold is what people
do when they try to polish up the truth
with little agreeable deceit.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02

"hata lot Of perfect children there
are who don't bring home perfect re-
port cards from school.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02

well as numerous members of parlia.
ment. All the way from Brest. at
Laval, Rennes and Chartres, crowds
nlled the stations and NJ. viviani and
Marshal Joffre received populations Of
the principal authorities.
After the official reception was over
NJ. viviapi. discussing his departure
from Washington, said: II told Presi-
dent Wilson how deeply touched 1 was
by the manifestations Of the sympathy
OF the American people. The president
replied simply: We are brothers In the
same cause"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02
Mean Brute

"All women are fond Of animals"
remarked Mrs. Gabb.
Maybe that's why they try to make
monkeys Of their husbands" growled
Mr.. Gabb.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02

Red Cross Ball Blue, made in America.
therefore the best, delights the housewife.
All good grocers. Adv.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-06-02

Wash day is smile day if you use Red
Cross Ball Blue, American made, therefore
the best made. Adv.