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Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1917-04-05
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= 0noriioieura &oitum tpofoteats
ON 13 p. ba9ttf. periantai-iltana. ar
faen flo pneli fobbefian. Weuistafaa
faiffi tltfta nuoret ia np0s tpenbent.
rnatfin. syobtoio
= Gnii fnnnnntai-iltana on &pi.
ton oblelmafofous ia rippilaSten
pdGstoilta. SiellG t,lee oIemaan
rliniaasti obielnao. =
- Nntti &anala, etelGfplGlt9 mini
Sabian SemeslelIe 10 eefferiG moa.
ia $3.50 hinnalla, faupat tebtiin nii.
me tiiStaino.
= &amialliienrafnnnan iltanlot
apiinne maanantai-iltana onnistuimat
bprpin, tlIlot on $4,000. 2osten fab-
Witariolfiesia pitme periantaina of
tuloja $41.20, ulenoia $500, iGGn-
nos $500
= Sbtt6, 16 tai II ipnpben man
ia iaapi poifnn beti jog iImoittaa it
ienia iofo fllillilesti taitfa firieeIli
lesti Yers 8ni. WfGfi, &ioge ct, &
ronipooo, Miea.
- Saannne tdten &aniollisfirffo-
funnan popeille, iarnaa firffofuntaa
luoiiwille iaarnaaiille ia niinifGGn
4. funtaan flliillapille fellrafiinnille
Tia pbteistp0siGnrne olapilIe itien1iiil
le ieurufstnniIIc ;Innoittao, ettG firfdf
lisfofous on paatettp pit6G galume-
tisia, Micb. &aniallisielirafiinnan
firfosla, iiinG iGriestptiesid, ettd pap
pein ia iaarnaaiain fpeliepsfofous on
feiGt. 10 p. 1917 altaa Flo 10 aaml.
ia firfollisfofous alfaa feiGf. 20 p.
flo 10 aam. ia festaG foGne pGitpGG.
&ebotamme ettd ieilrafunnisia pioe-
taan tofpitfiet aifanaan ia ipalitaan
eoustajat firtollisfotouf ieen.
g. 8uori, eIimies.
= @atnttiiuat. @rs ia Scr Serman
2asiila IobioisfplGltG maiiittipat a.
ilmaan Sronpoobiin, ,piime perjan.
taind.
Scr Soban SeppGlG oIIiit ipiime fe-
iGstii asti Gonecftpfin ipaltiosia Seem
port pbtion fonttoristina, iaapui to-
faiin Srontpoobiin ipiime torstaina.
SGn on eoelleenfin larnan pbtion font
toristina.
= Wiime maanantaina toimite-
tusia 7aGnestpflesiG Sronapooo to,pr-
ibipisid tuli,uat walitltfii ieuraarpat
benfilOt Ieuraapiin rpirfoibin:
Superlpiiorifii Sobn q. Selli 115
adnellG, Sonpnibipin firiiirifii SuIius
Sobnion t31 aGneIIG, rabastonboita-
iafii Safri &iiitta 103 iGnelIG, Sigh.
luap fonlmisiionerifii 8ictor @aii.
rila 103 iGnellG, Naubantiiomarifii
dull term) Tbomas Saari LOG do
nellG, tafloittaiafii fobbefii ,puo6efii
Wfntt Salo 103 1GnellG, fonstoape.
leifii Suliis Soeberg SO 6GnellG,
Grober Button tOt GGnellG, Sarrp
@noerion 96 GGnelIG ia Sobn Eosia-
ipa 10 GGnelld.
&oiffi tpirfailiiat Sarmers tifetil.
Id t1tlitpat ipaIititiffi patti Sobn @.
SeIIi firpertpiiorifii ipoIittiin gitiaens
tifetilt1.
= EbbbGn laitina fiitotIet faifiIle
ddnestGiilIe Sronipoo6in totpnibipis.
I'd iiitG riiniaosta fannatiifiesta, jon
ia iain oiaffeni t. t. 2 b. tpualeisia.
Suiirirnntnlla funnioitufiello
S. O. SeIli.
= &aniaIlisfcnraf -tpttoien ompe.
Iitieitron fofoslt on Mrs @. Siripcl6n
Iuono biibtif. 20 b. iII.
: Z aeiuGt,uaaIein tnIofiia. @teIGfp
IdIlG iltpertpiiorifii, Sorneren 1S I'D
men enemmistoIl6, firiurifii 81. Weott-
ion, rabostonb. 8. Iertfiilo, Sigbmop
S. &oi'uisto, tiepoaiifii s, Niemi;
tiiomorifii s. 2innitnen, fonstoope.
Ieifii s. SiiriI6, @. aSinuraIa titor.,
8orI Yobiolo ia @meI SoIoppo.
Omototpnin ipirfaiIiioifii faiffi iiio.
maIoifet.
Sron,poooin fnipitnfiin tponbopaio
Iiie pGdfi tuoitoIIe, oinoastoon pboem
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1917-04-05
Senaattori 2obse ioatni nbrffitappe.
litnn.

&alpungiSin tapabtiti ufeita lie.
apottomimifiia, mieltenfiibfoiiin to-
pabtima olIen rairbanpstGtpien fGpn-
ii ienaattori 2oogen llIona. Senaat.
tori fiitiiittiin oipelle finmteIernnan
omasta ipoItiostoon (Mosiosto) ioo.
prneioen tpieroioen ter,pebopfii6.
Seirraii fiispoita ionoia ia nprffitop-
pelu ienoottorin = iofa on 81 tplio-
tios = ia 36 ,puotioan 6ocibbesteri.
doiien Meranoer 8. 9ann,partin ipd.
IiIlG, iofa on ipntpnpt SaueitiisiG fat.
iaIais- s-fpeitiiIGiiistd tpanbemmisto.
Senaattori 2ooge isfi tpastusta-
ioanla Ieufoan Min tpoimaffaosti ct
I'd ban faatlii portable ia iiIdwdIin
fun piranomoiiet ipeitpGt toiiia raii-
bonpstdtuid tiebenid, pieffi erds toi.
men mics 9arportia, ontaen bdnet
iitten idIleen erddn puoIifastpiriien
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1917-04-05
9nboboorit iaaiuat palata 8emGiall

Snbpboorit faGiuat palata 2Sena1alle
2ontoo. = @endiGn ipGliaifdinen
baIlitus on mielibppGlla ottanltt mas
taan imttilen iiit1, ettd Ganaoasia q.
iiiipista 10000 6uboboorista uieint-
mot ospnt baIiiffoat palaamaan foti-
nnaabania 8Gliaifaiien boIIittfien
oiteusfontitea tiilee pGGttGnddn iiitd,
pofotetooanfo beioGt iotopalipelnf-
ieen.
Speitii ei pnnittele 8enGjGn iuallan.
famumfielliiia.
Bern. = Sipeitiin fanIaIliner rteu
iposto on bpIi6nnpt ioiioIistien tefe.
man eiitpfien, ett1 @en1iGn fitnIoiif.
ielliielle boIlitlifieIde ldbetettdiiiin on
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. stGnestps tapab-
titi n GGnelG "a ipostoan.
@ifoiiemntin on iTmolieitu, ettG
Sipeitiin boIIitits on ontanut BenG.
idlld oleipoIIe IGbettI1dlIeen febotilf.
len rihueto oipromoattiiiin fitbteijiin
iiiioen boI[ititfien fansfo.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1917-04-05
Raubanystdvia piesty
paakaupun9issa

8asbington. = &allbanpstdtpdt,
jotfa tlilihpat 8asbingtoniin titbatlu.
fuilina 9taltbanliiton eoustaiien Of
iaanina, fobtaiipat pGGfaiupungin
fiibtpn1pfien pallasia. Ba6faupunfi
oil faniallisten pGrien peittGntd ia a.
iiiffaat tGpnnG fnnIallista innostusta
antaen raubanlGbeteille faiffea ntiai-
ia tiiin ipoGntelliien pastaanoton.
gfaIbanpstdtpillG oil fGiiparres'
laan noltboia, ioisia lrfi, ettG "Wee
baIuamme raiibaa." See berGttiipdt
obifulfiiain puolelta ispab,uitoia. Ga.
moia fatuia pitfin fliin raltbanpstG-
nat, iGrjesti,pGt iidnnOalliiet fania-
laiietfin tlilflieita, ipaatien fongresiin
ieiiomaon preiioentin tafana ia fun.
nboittamnm faniatuntaa.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-01-09
BY Mariana Wheeler
MEASLES

development Of the disease is from
.wo to eighteen days occasionally
cases have been known to develop as
late as the twenty-frst day after ex
posure.
Some Of the simple complications
OF measles are coniunctiyitis, which
lis inflammation Of the mucous mem
brare Of the eye; laryngitis, an in
aammation Of the mucous membrane
Of the wiudpipe, and earache, caused
by inflammation of the little tube
leading from throat to ear; all OF
which may be greatly relieved by
good nursing.
The room in which the patient is
sick should be large and sunny with
plenty of fresh air both day and night.
Protect the child from any possible
draughts or cold by screens and warm
clothing. Hands and feet should be
kept warm but never keep the child
so warm that ii perspires. The eyes
should be washed several times each
day with a saturated solution of boric
acid, also the mouth. An occasional
gargle Of either hot or cold salt and
water will help the throat. Sunlight
is desirable, but the light in the room
should be tempered by a dark shade
ana the ch.lds face turned from any
bright light. While the rash lasts,
usually four days, sometimes a little
longer battle only face, hands and
necoss ary parts. As there is usually
some discomfort from the eruption,
such as burning and itching of the
skin, rgbbins Of the enthe body
lUith olive oil both night and morning
( is found s0otang but this must be
done uinlor cover without exposing
the chid. At the end Of week
full spougo bath My be given every
day. followed by a rubbing with oil,
Nccf ccam OF cocoa butter.
Hor tic FIST .ew DAYS or whilo
there is fever the fool should DO
aua sacf as MIN, bro;as aAd gruels:
aiies the ye- Jtsdes dry or mill.
cast u4ea soft boiled eggs aad
sa afs Ha mag be sitcn and n
Itaa o Du DAYS more the patient
plV have thc rsr9l diet At the end
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-01-09
BY JOSEPH ANON

come your wife. love another. whom
alas | cannot marry. My father will
not give his consent"
Again the Spanards sleepy eyes
kindlad, and the slender dark hand
tAoughtmlly tapped the hilt Of a dag
ger, thrust carelessly through the
folds Of the grandee's sash but Pet
ronas eyes We're bent upon The
ground as she sull idly cast the pc.
ltals before her.
"But your father desires the alliance
sith me. 1t only remains for you to
1et the day to become my wife"
you do not mean that you wish me
to marry you when love another
peCnna cried aghast. even though
my Ather commands it? senor Pedro,
ertreat you to withraw your suit"
But Senor Pedro, half mad with de-
sire and new jealousy OF this un.
known rival, answered cody: That
cannot be. Your father has promised
that you shall marry me-
81 shall make a very loving wife
sehor," Peirona returned with a
naughty smile. Can you not guess 2
she repeated fiercely, q shall learn to
hate you and her eyes kindled sud
Idouly with something Of the fire OF
his own
lie folded his arms and stopped be-
fore her barring the path. Then smil
ing:
Come, senorita, when shall 1t be?'
"Oh, since you insist" she answer
ed with a shrug. "if may but have a
little time-two weeks,-a week
Ieyen win give you a definite reply
"Ah, you make me happy sehoriia!
] win meet you here In week. Now
good night and pleasant dreams.
/ Kissing the nereoless hand raluetant
Ily extended. Selof Pedro left her
The week of respite slipped BY on
rapid wings. and the senorta was I'll
despair, for Jacques De Mules had not
returned She dared mako no appoa
to her father Never would he permit
her 10 reject Sclor Pedro. unless Q
vcathlcr sutor could be found, AVID
among all their acquaintauoes sedol
Pedro was tho richest.
Sul another day, and Jacques had
no, appeared! Slowly and sadly The
rl solo 1Jt INTO tie garden and
seated herself in the shadow of The
ten palms. Drawing hor mantilla
about her, for the air was growing
emily she was creeping sadly back tc
the house when the tones Of a dearly
loved voice reached her listening
ears.
"Sehorita!" She was in her lovers
arms.
The bed of turquoises she whisp
cred.
81 found them, dear one, cannot
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-01-09
A DREAM Of TURQUOISES

and viii believe. will then give
you my daughter 1t will be easy
cnoaah surely since, as you say, you
hata discovered a mine Of these pre-
cous stones" and a sneor curved the
Spauialds thin lips.
"Ah, how happy you make mel"
cred jacques. an just a week | will
be here again with turQuoises, YEA
tarquoises enough to satisfy even
yol."
Turning they saw Senior Pedro
standing in the doorway. Pedro bow
led 70 the senorita, and said in caress-
ling tones that yeilcd his murderous
wrath, am not needed, l see. | will
call again. Adios,"
Two days later, Jacques was once
moro on his way to the mine.
Nisht found him well along the
tall he had started to make his
rough bed and boil his coffee just 40
the sun cast its last rays over the dis
,aat mountain peaks. Then a some
thing dark and 1.-the and sinewy-
crept ont from among the shadows OF
thu rocks and moved stealthily for
ward
Senor Pcdr0's eyes were not sleepy
now. He h ID come long journey
since day-break to meet his foe.
Quickly he measured the distance be-
tween himself and poor Jacques, who
Was standing at the summit OF the
trii lost tn admiration of the valley
at his feet. Slipping lightly along like
q panther stalking his prey. Pedro
ggiued the height and crouched low
behind his unconscious victim.
80 You would win a double prize.
yur heap of sea green treasure and
PIE heart of the woman | love? Die.
deg With one quick lunge Pedro
struck Jacques full in the back. He
Ilct lis ieUoled dagger buried to the
hlt
There, under the calm stars. ramb-
ling iucobercntly Of the turquoises and
the scnoria, his American patron
found him.
10 Was many days before he could
be carried back to tho valley. When
he went, the American accompanied
him, to see that no harm should come
to him and his treasure. In the
wrotched little adobe house which
Jacques called home, he was nursed
tcnderly back to life ana health. Then
there came a happy hour of triumph
for the humble ba4ber, the hour when,
pale and weakened by his long siege
Of suffering he made his way to the
old senor, and laid box of cleaning
blue Stones at his feet. "Heye is
thrice the number you depanded." he
said simply. Il have come, as said
should. to claim your daughter"
cNuuiabt. The Peoples Homo 1uIrnsa
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set head and the shimmering folds Of
a sikon gown Jacques caught the
CLEAN of a pair Of dusty eyes and his
heart leaped to his throat Petrona
turned to her lover with a little cry Of
delight and together they etrolled far
Their into The shadows.
"What news?" The girl asked anX-
iously.
"News that will turn our sadness
into joy, dear one. have az last found
"a patron aho viii listen to me. He is
e rich Americas. and with the aid Of
his eold shall set out to secure the
,uoises. When they are mine /
shall come back here to your father
and demand your hand in marriage" !"
"Ah. jacques" Petrona sighed, this
sorry day my father has commanded
me 10 marry die renowned honor PED
TO- fear your riches have come too
late"
THAT cannot BE-" cried Jacques.
at shall not ho. In one short week !
will return Win the turquoisos and
pour them d your fathers feet. He
will not favor this rich safor unless
YOU love him, That is impossible.
So, | shall return with M treasure
ssd claim my bride"
And thus he 'comforted her as they
erolled among the shadows of the
garden. but pelrona's heart remained
heavIaud her tones were as mourn
ful as the wind that swept through the
tree tops
Jacques, If YOU should fail!"
"Ah bui shall not fall" ard the
ssurauce in hts tones almost awoke
faint answering echo in her heart.
Sunrise ol the next day found lac
qucs fir UP The trail-a lonely, yet
hopeful figure irudeiug beside his
patient pagkmule,
Meanwhile Scho-ita Pctrona Tcsa
jarA vas walking in h.r fathers
beautiful earden amons the flowers
Beside her tall dart. with lazy
grace and amorous smiles paced the
rich senor Pedro. His sleepy eyes
were drinking in the rare beauty oi
iho woman In her sweeping crimson
robe and Is sho idly pulled tho petals
81 a flower apart letting them fall
fatteriue ID her feet her fair white
arms only half concealed md the
lace Of her lowering sleeves, the soft
Wilderness II her fnll round throat
kindled within him a passionate de-
sire
81 do not love you, sehor," she de
clared soornfully, and do not wish
70 marry yoa'
"Ah Sehorlta Petrona love will
come later. Your father has already
consented the way is clear to our
marriage"
But repeat ] do not wish to be-
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partake Of tho same cake at card
party in the afternoon. Finally came
a firm Il will" 1t sounded like mar.
riage ceremony.
| took my doughnuts home victor
iously and returned with the forty
cents. Mrs. Brant dropped it into a
blue china sugar bowl on The buffet.
"Wouldn't it be wonderful il could
help enough to make it count?" She
said tremuously
mot wonderful at all People will
pay good prices for good food, and
there are q number Of women who live
a long way from a grocery Or bakery
"lll furnish things fresh and on
time, II have to work All nght!"
That's business! And make every
thing Of good material just as good as
It can be bought Then eharee enough
to pay for your material and work. p
Next morning as | entered the kit
chen with a obe-continued order for
doughnuts from q friend who had tast.
ed Mrs Brants at my house, the tele-
phone bell rang. Mrs. Brant answer
ed it. "Oh, Mrs. Swift? Good-morn-
ingl-Your daughter said you were
gone yesterday; she told you, then?-
-Yos.rwelve cents a loaf; yes, it
does 30 farther than some kinds Of
Three on Tuesdays and three
on Saturdays? All right. Beans?
Ten for the little dishes and twenty
i've for the bic ones--Oh, yess plon-
ty for your family Hot? Why, yes,
of coarse, hot, If YOU like! Thank
you. Good bye" She wants bread
twice a week and a big pan Of beans,
hot, for supper every Sunday night"
she concluded.
|lot?' l stared. had never
thought of hot beans.
They Shall have what they want,
and when jhoy want III cook beans
Saturday and bake them hot, on Sun
day for my family; why not for
others Home cooking must be home
cooking to succeed
Good for you! It's the home tastc
that they can't get and you can sup
ply it."
Mrs. Brant arranged that Tuesdays
and Saturdays should be her bread
days" Mr., nrant when he saw that
his cager little wife meant business,
rigecd a frame for the express cert TO
hold twcntypound cracker box Sc
curely. This was lined with white
papor and contained two shelves.
From it twelve year old little Holm de-
nvcrad an GOODS not called for. He
was trusted with the necessary a.
mount OF dimcs and nickols for
change and Mrs. Brant made il very
plain that she meant TO keen no books
and could not extend credit except, on
occasion. from one delivery to the
next
! Cant have something new in
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-01-09
! The Kind that Mother Made
sSaoee@s$asea BY Gladys Hyatt Sinclair ea

sandwiches" came wall over the
telephone from an indeiatisable en-,
tcrtaiuer and card player
"What have you ard your friends
been serying?' Mrs. Brant inquired,
briskly.
"Oh, minced ham-aud lettuce, and
egg disgugtediy.
Mrs. Brani laughed. Certainly YOU
can have something new She replied,
ehoorily.
"Joyiul I'll leave you to decide
what it shall be. | think I should real
~ expire if had to manufacture a tew
moro ham sandwiches
Borrowing all my old magazines she
oyorhauled her own making lists Of
sandwich combinations. Her sand
wiches became famous among club
members and partygbers and her
list Of patrons increased by leaps and
bounds.
The little woman was swee,ly SEN
sibe about her work, taking it quite
as a mattor of course, so that her Gus
toners many Of them her personal
friends, never hesitated to give her
orders wherever they happened 10
meet her
AS the weather grew hotter many
customers left town for cooler places,
but those who remained were less and
less inclined to bake and roast either
meat or themselves. And neighbors
and friends, noting their comfortably
cool leisure and tasting their delicious
fare, bought of the cooking expert"
as she was laaghingly called, all
through the hot weather Mrs Brant
was obliged to buy an extra gas range,
a bread mixer and any number Of fire.
less cookers, and hired a girl to come
in of mornings to prepare vegetables,
and wash the dishes Dut the little
woman stood plucklly up to her hot,
firing work all summer, keeping vigi-
liant voice for the telephone, whatever
| happened.
Within a week of a year from her
lsiart in business Mrs. Brant called to
inc. Hot doughnutsl Come over!'
+ | went With the douglnuts and COZ
fec she brought out a tiny brown bank
book for my inspection. See she
exclaimed in trembling pride and glad
ness "The mortgage viii be paid
next week-paid by me! The home is
ours. I've paid for my gas stove all
my excellent cooking and Kitchen la-
Dor saving apparatus, and have a
| large supply of raw material on hand!
and | am the proud proprietor Of q
business that BIDS fair to last as long
Ias men can eat ana can cook I'm
SO thankful that you asked me on that
noycrto-beforgotien morning, How
sensible are you2'
And I'm so thankful that you have
proved how sensible Il woman can be,
promptly returned.
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WHO gave the tartar? The jack
w all gave the Jack all
Why did the wooi-aaw? Because it
saw the lamb-chop.
Why did the butterfly? Because it
saw the cakc-walk.
Why did The fly fly? Because the
spider spied her.
What is the largest room in the
world? The room for Improvement.
Why is the street car ike tine heart
Of coQuctte? Because there IS az
ways room for enc more to be taken
in.
When may a man be said to break
fast before he gets up? AAen lie
takes a roll in bed.
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tell you how | suffered in the fndirc.
The mule died on lie VI cry day turn.
Jed my face toward home, ana had
much difficulty returning But here
they are, sehorita, and they make me
rich-r cher even than the Senior Ped.
ro! There are more-many more of
them. 1t IS wonderful mine Of t~ea-
sure. You cannot even guess its
value"
All but you have grown so thin
you are tremblingm and she made
him sit down beside her ON the stone
bench.
Tomorrow, dear one, l shall rest"
sehor Tesajora was sitting out in
the patio felicilating himself upon his
daughters marriage with Sclor pc
dro, when looking up, he saw her
coming through the entrance gate
with the barber, Jacaucs. RAGE filled
him. AT the sight his face paled, so
that his black eyes CLEANED like Goals.
Although oehor Tesajera had the tenn
per Of a demon his voice was like an
Angels. He spoke now, and though his
eyes were so liercely abaze, his tones
we're silky and smooth,
"Petroua, YOU elect to keep strange
company
Let me present NJ. Jacques De
Mules" Petrona repeated, with d
grave salutation.
who is Jacques De Mules Sonoi
Tesaieras voice was still almost ca
rcssing
81 viii speak for NJ De Mules
Jacques, worn and haggard, yet quite
master Of himself stepped forward IN
to The light, with a box clasped tight
Ily under his arm.
81 have come 20 ask the hand Of
your daughter in marriage. She has
larcsdy given her gracious consent
"You-jacqles DE Mules, the bar
ber' Surely, recognize you now
/ Did you not shave me only a wees
lsince-and now you here to to ask tol
my daughter? She could have tolt
you that She is to marry the senol
lpodro.
You a bartor to aspire to my
daushJor's haud!'
But sonor here arc these-my
fortuncln and the barber brought
forth his box. Opening it the little
hcap Of bluish-gracn stones flashed
their splendid beauty fall into the Old
spauiard's ayarieious eyes.
"These?7 he gasped. Where did
you find such a treasurer
THAT is my secret, sehor' said Jac
ques. have discovered a turquoise
mine. | am no longer Jacques the
poor barber. am NJ. Jacques De
! Mules"
"Ah, very good, but these are not
enough. Show me yet as many more