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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-12-24

FreAh from her success in "JoNn
the Woman and ''The Woman God
Forgot, Miss Farrar again leaps dnto
the calcium as Marcia MAnot, in this.
her latest feature. Her interprOta-
ton Of the role is a work Of art, and
will remain always 4 true sample OF
her ability. Wallace Reid, her lead
ing man, requires no introduction to
the motion picture public; he has been
at the, work with imm easurable sue
cess long enough to have proven that
he Is popular, capable. actor. Hoo
bart BoBworth has been la.nded by
journals for several years as the best
character actor on tho screen, and he
is deserving OF every bit OF the prAaDA
On the program also will be the IN
imitable Arbuclxle In FATTY at Coney"
critics say they md him at Atu best,
and that means considerable. Imagine
this overgrown big fellow At sea-
shore, and use your imagination to
picture what might happen when he
gets loose along that famous pleas
ure resort The picture IL a scream
and a suitable partner for the head
liner. ~ ~.
Among the other pictures on the
program will be the Lyceum Weekly
containing all the news OF the daS.
and other ptctNres. The Lyceurn Or
chestra Will furnish selections Il
you cannot BE with us today be one
of the throng tomorrow. Merry
ChristmaNl
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-12-24

For tho woman who cutters into the
opirit Of conservation In all Of its
phases, there = this pa1talette dress.
There 10 . separate skirt, but the
waist and pantahBtt4s are cut In
one. The back extepds over the
shoulders forming yoke easet In
front, the open reck bci1Z flashed
with . square collar. In medium atze
the model requires 81 yards g.
inch material.
The construction guide must be
studied carefully by the Aome d=ess-
maker, because the design Is unus-
ual. The panta2ettes are made first.
the under-arm and leg seams being
Slooed as notohed. Next. gather up
per front edge Of paRta1ettes be-
tween "T' perforations. Turn
shoulder edge Of back under ON slot
perforations, lap on front with
notehes and edges underneath even;
stitch n inch from folded edge. Turn
hem in front on small 80" perfora-
+iona. Large ESQ" perforatfons in
dicate center-front. Close center
seam from neck edge Of back to hem
In front.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-12-24
LEE KIDS" ARRIVE
AT FOX'S THEATER

They're here! Those Lee kids, Jane
and Katherine, that literally set the
town on fire when they made their
stellar appearance in 1.-Two Little
Imps" are at Fox's today and tomor-
row In another big six-reel William
Fox side-splitting comedy, Tho
Troublem8kers." Katherine is seven
years old, and Jane is not yet nix, but
they can claim the distinction that
any older performer would envy, that
Of being starred in Fox Standard pro-.
auctions, which means, of course. thu
biggest and best that are made. Mr.
Fox has steadily developed and en-
courAged these little tots for comedy
roles, and now Il il everywhere con-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-12-24

one teaspoonful salt and two eggs
we'll beaten and bake in two cakes.
Apple Pudding-Five large apples,
chopped fine one cupful rais1ns.
ground in meat grinder, one cupful
sugar, one-half cupful butter or other
shortening, one cupful milk, two eyes,
whites and yolks beaten separateiy'
one cupfu1 flour, salt and vanilla 10
season. Bake slowly one hour ana
serve will, cream, -.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-12-24

Face the collar and sew to neck
Then take the sleeve and close seam
Is notched. Gather lower edge be-
tween 'T' perforations. Grease cuff O
ON slot perforations, lap folded edge
to small go" perforationA and finish
for closing. Sew cuff to sleeve and
bring opening In cuff to small 90 per-
foration at lower edge Of sleeve. Sew
In armhole with notches and small
go" perforations even easing any
fitness between tho notches. Hold the
sleeve toward you when basting it in
the armhole.
Turn hem at upper edge Of pocket
ON small so" perforations; adjust
on front Of psntalettes, with upper
edge between indicating email go"
perforatione and stitch side and
lower edges to position. Face belt
and arrange around the waist, CEN
4er-baeks even, with center Of belt
at center Of stay and button in front.
Large go" perforation indicates
centor-1ront of belt.
Turn hem in front gore Of skirt on
amAI1 "o' perforations; large "O'
perforatdons indicate centertfront-
Lap right front on left. center-fronts
even; stitch below the double small
5000 perforation and finish edges
above for closing. Join cores as
notched- Stitch a bias casing Y
inch wide underneath upper edge of
skirt and insert. n inch elastic The
size Of the waist in the casing to
draw the skirt in closely around the
figure.
Made Of chambray or gingham the
dress is serviceable for almost any
kind Of house or garden work.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
DAY OR NIGHT SIGNAL FLAGS
Electrical Attachment Designed Espe-
ciaily for semaphore Signaling IN
vented by New York Soldier.

Flags are not very satisfactory for
semaphore signaling. Their 'range OF
visibility (for obvious reasons) is
much diminished i'll a strong breeze;
aud under such circumstances a flag
often becomes cntangled with the
stafr.
An important Improvement has been
Invented by sergt n. A. Pierce, for.
merly Of Battery A, First New York
aeld artillery It IS a rigid semaphore,
1tted with an Illuminating device for
use at mght-w1ien. OF course, flags
would be Invisible.
Take a wire ring is inches in diam
eter and stretch within its circumfer-
enee a circular piece Of white bunting
with red center. Provide the ring
with a straight handle consisting Of a
BRASS rod and wooden grip. Furnish
yourself with tvs Of these, and they
will give you senaphore as servicea-
bic in high wind as In a dead calm.
So much for daytime signaling. For
night use, there is an electric lamp adj
Unstable in such a way MS to protrude
through the center Of each red disk.
The lamps are energized by small
battery-box hung from the operators
neck.
These two lamps (afixed for night
use by screwing them into place. are
white. A third lamp. that gives red
color. is fixed Ia a socket on the front
of the battery box. which the operator
In a squatting attitude, places between
his feet. He has thus two whites and
one red. and. by waving his circular
"fags, he can send any message de-
sired
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
MINT is BASIS OF MENTHoL
Plants First Dried, Then Steamed,
Producing the Vapor From Which
the Desired oil Is Distilled.

About S5 per cent of the peppermint
grown In Japan is raised In the Hok
kaido. This district, together with
Okayama and Hiroshima procedures,
produces practically all Of the Japan
ese crop, In The Hokkaido it is cut
but once year, in September. In
Okayama and Hiroshima II Is cut three
times, in July. September and Noyem-
ber,
The preliminary steps in the maH1-
factura OF menthol are carried out by
the farmers themselves, with the aid
Of stills Of simple design. The pep
permint plants are first dried in sheds,
or under cover from the sun. for so
days Then they are placed In the
stills, where they undergo a process Of
stcaming. The resulting vapors are
led Off through pipes into cooling cham
bers. are condensed and deposited as
crude peppermint oil.
This crude peppermint is shipped to
Yokohama and Kobe, where factories
are equipped to subject II to process
Of fractional distillation to obtain the
full content of menthol. The residue
Of oil is further refined to the stand
ards Of purity required in the trade,
and Is known as peppermint oil.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
(First published Nov. 10, 1870
NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed proposals will be received
until two o'clock p. m November the
21st, 1917, by the clerk of the board
of school district No. 6S, Grady coun-
ty for the purpose Of erecting an ad.
dition to two story brick school
building at Bradley, Oklahoma, in ac.
cordance with the plans and specifi-
cations prepared by Bramblette &
Huseman, Architects, Oklahoma city
A copy of the plans and specifica-
tions are on file at the office of the
clerk OF the board at Bradley, Okla
homa.
Contractors desiring to submit bids
on same can receive a complete set
Of the plans and specifications for
their private use from the architects
upon deposit Of twenty-five dollars
which will be returned upon receipt
Of the plans and specifications IN
good condition and providing a qual.
flied bid is put in.
Usual rights reserved.
By order Of the board.
11-1O-1Ot FRED BADERsCHER,
Clerk
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
Washington Is Dead.

In one OF the exemption board heidi
quarters a dlminuuve man claimed
exemption on the ground that he had
a wife and two children to support. He
brought an affidavit to support his CON
tention and asked the chairman Of the
board what he would do with 1t. "Just
1ay Il on the desk. said the chairmaa,
'.wen take care Of It." "Ain't I got
uothln' else / should do?" asked the
man. "Now Il is all over aud donN
have 10 60 wild the army no moregn
$50 far as we are concerned YOU are
through. answered the exemption OH
Ger. "hut you may hear from Wash
ington. ''From Generl Polishing
y'mean?" suggested the little man.
.'Trom Washington" said the official.
washington answered the midget
nuisance, lis dead, amt heT'
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
tH V V1@1| IIIIIIIIIII

trenches. Hill plowed the left wing
Of Shawnee's line for yeards, bul
when they untangled the mess
I'Dutch" didn't get up The roofing
duietd down to nothing when the pos
sibility of the worst that is always
yet to come" was realized AS Hill
was thrown, he sat upon his leg with
that member twisted. His ankle was
badly sprained. Bolstered up with
an ankle brace, Dutch" went gamely
back into the battle. He lasted only
a few minutes, however, and was
compelled to retire in favor Of Phil
lips, sub
Chlckasha Slows Down.
With Hill out of the going, Chick
ashas playing slowed down, The old
punch was not there, more especially
from the fact that the local bunch
realized the value OF the man who
was nmping around on the side lines.
They still fought but their fighting
was not Of winning brand.
In the final quarter after Meeks
had made the last Shawnee touch
down, Chickasha rallied and made
two desperate bids. They were carry
ing the fight to the Shawnee men,
Regaining the ball well down in
Chickasha territory, they hammered
it to within striking distance. All
the backfield men assisted but Goet-
ting was the best gamer in this su-
preme effort. With their backs up
against their own goal posts, Shaw
nee punted and Chickasha came
back with their drive This time on
the 12-yard line a final effort was
made when Goetting attempted a goal
from placement 1t was blocked and
Chickashas last chance was gone.
All Of Chickashas men played
good game In fact the best they
have staged this season. For game
ness. you will have to hand it to Van
Fisher. He probably weighs less
than a sack Of flour but despite the
fact that he was bucking a mountain
in the form Of Shawnee lineman,
he stayed with them till in the third
quarter, when he was literally crush
ed out Of the game with bruised and
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
NIGHT SCHOOL

The biographies Of thousands Of
great and successful men contain the
statement: "He attended night school"
The qualities that will carry a person
through a night senool course are the
essentials to success in any line,
determination and ambition
TO improve.
a splendid class is now being or.
eanized at the BUSINESS college and
If you expect to attend. you should
enroll this week or the first Of next
week. S-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
Nicholas Plays Whist.

According to a Petrograd dispatch,
Nicholas Romanoff. the deposed Rus
sian emperor, passes a great deal Of
his time in playing whist, Of which he
is very fond. IN pre-war times whist
was one Of the most popular court d.
versions In Russia, and the emperor
had a special de lIrxe card which WAS
made for his exclusive use. Over 1900
packs Of these imperial cards were
used every year, aud they cost the
Russian government about 81 pack,
being made Of the finest linen rags,
with a water.mark OF the imperial
crown and eagle.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
lOc--2Oc

Coming Monday, when False
Tongues Speak" Fox feature with
Virginia Pearson.
NOTE-Aafter repeated requests.
we have again booked Fox features.
This first one featuring Virginia Pear
son promises to be something extra
worth while. Don't miss seeing this
Monday.
Vaudeville Monday Stuart, Haynes
& Evans" in humor and harmony
Three people.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
HER SON SUBJECT TO GROUP

MY son Edwin is subject to
Group" writes Mrs. E. o. Irwin. New
Kenslngton, Pa Il put in many
sleepless hours at night before I
learned Of Chamberlams Cough Rem.
edy Mothers need not fear this dis.
ease il they keep a bottle Of Cham.
berlain's Cough Remedy in the house
and use It as directed. It always
gave my boy relief" Obtainable ev.
crywhere.-Adv DIV
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
T TONIGHT

-~-~~~----
Another good variety show today.
THE UNIVERSAL WEEKLY NEWS
Showing Louis Chevrolet running
100 miles in 54 minutes,
Quebec bridge completed after IA
years work
Also 81 other interesting subjects.
Pearl White in
THE FATAL RING"
entitled
DANGER UNDERGROUND"
This sensational serial is drawing
s. R. 0. every Saturday. 1t has a
punch in every foot and the story is
good Miss White is supported by an
all star Pathe cast.
THERE GOES GEORGE"
A Reliance comedy.
Music by Blackstone, Alguire.
Coming Monday, Black Cat feature.
Tuesday, Voice on the Wire.
wednesday, American Girl O..
Henry story
Thursday Marjorie Rambeau in
'Drizzling," Miss Davidson
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
Fires XII a.oon Annually

The National Fire Protective nsso-
citation estimates about 1000 persons
are killed every year in the United
States by fire; as a result of confagra-
tons or burns otherwise inflicted The
property loss runs into the millions.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
sprained legs.

sprained legs
1t was rather a bitter dose for
Chickasha. but the doctor says take
ii, and take it Chickasha did. They
may rest assured that though defeat.
ed, in such a defeat there is no dis
grace.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

The highest spot cash price VIII be
paid for some clean cotton rags deliy
cred at onoa TO the Daily Express OF
nce s.91-tg
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
FEATURE HOUSE
.CUGG
~ THEATRE vu
TONIGHT

THE SEVEN PEARLS"
The fifth episode OF this popular
Pathe serial
HEARST.PATHE NEWS
A weekly review Of the latest eur.
rent events. The world today before
your very eyes
PLACER GOLD MINING
A enc reel Pathe educational pie
ture also showing sweden's water
ways
"MARY's MERRY MTX.UP"
A Strand comedy featuring Biuie
Rhodes
Vaudeville,
Hamilton & Dean, comedy black
face act
PRICES TODAY
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
DO YOU I've souR sroMAS

DO YOU HAVE SOUR sToMAcH9
If YOU are troubled with sour stom-
ach YOU should eat slowly and masti.
cate your food thoroughly, then take
one Of Chamberlain Tablets imme-
diately after supper obtainable ev.
DIV
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

The highest spoa cass. prices win Be
aid for some clean cotton rags dellv-
red at once at the Daily Express Of
dee. s-s1n
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10
SC $50 1Oc
FLASHLIGHTS.

Home is the only place where
man for the sake Of peace
ought to admit that wrong is
right.
War makes a lot of changes in
our habits of thought, but II new
a. win make a woman admit
that her last years suit is fash
ionable this year.
1t takes oil sorts Of pests TO
make up a world including the !
men who get up banquets
The difference between a son
and a husband is that woman J
will readily admit that her hus-
band has faults.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

wANTED-Messenger boy or girl
Postal Telegraph office l0St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-10

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PRICES TODAY
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-24
SOUTH WOODBURY.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ellsworth Carr visited al
A. l.. Benjamin's Sunday.
Miss Ivis Wheeler, who has been il
with measles, is convalescing.
Mrs. Abbie Babcock has gone to Calai.
to work for Mrs. e. Fl. Saxby.
Miss Lorraine Cady is working for Mrs
B. II. Benjamin.
Mrs. f. T. Thurston is staying with
her daughter, Mrs A. l.. Benjamin.
w. H. Watkins has purchased an auto.
mobile of Martin Clark.
z. w. B. Goodell was business visitor in
Cabot one day last week.
r. B. Tassie, Neil Tassie, A. L. Ben
jamin and j. Brothers were in Montpe-
lier Friday to attend the road commits.
sioners' meeting.
Miss Doris Lattimer returned from
Randolph last Monday and resumed her
school duties Tuesday, with 20 pupils in
attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs, c. A. Cady and daughter
Nellie, were visitors in Hardwick last
Frank Shaw left last week TO resume
his duties as salesman for DR.. Daniels
veterinary remedies.
Clinton Thurston is transporting the
school children from the east hill
Woodbury. co operative creamery made
1910 pounds of butter for the week end
ing April 2. and paid so cents pound
for butter fat.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-24
EAST MONTPELIER

w. f. Fisk's friends will be glad Il
learn that he is feeling much better.
Miss Addie Foss of Hyde Park will
board with Mrs. c. +. Dudley during the
summer term of school.
On March 81 daughter was born to
Mr. and Mrs. w. A. LaPoint.
The transformer was struck by light
ming Saturday during the shower and
East Montpelier was darker than ever.
Philip LaPoint and james Leslie have
returned from California. The latter
will resume work for L. w. Sibley.
Austin Foster has been in poor health
the past winter. 1t is hoped that warm
weather win help him regain his old time
energy.
The janitor of East Montpelier hall
has an overcoat and pair of gloves that
he would like to have the owner claim
before spring cleaning.
Carl Sibley of Montpelier is visiting
relatives in town this week.
Mrs. Edward Bond of Plainield visit
ed her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Prescott,
the last of the week.
Mrs. Chester Batchelder returned from
Hardwick after two weeks visit with
her daughter.
Mrs. Perkins and Miss Foss are teach
ers in the village schools this year.
Frank Davidson left Monday for Illi-
nois, where he has accepted a position in
a provision house.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-24

articles in the Wednesday tApril 49, is
sue of the Boston Evening Transcript
one is by Porter G. Perrin Of two and /
half columns, entitled, Rebound: Tht
Had OF America"
Miss Florence Martin has returned tx
her school in Orange.
Miss Dorothy Dwinell and Waldo Be
mis- of Hollister hill spent the week enc
with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dwinell
F. B. Martin and T.. f. Markham were
in Barre Saturday on business.
Brooks Buxton was a business visitor
in Montpelier Friday,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Holt recently
visited Mr.. and Mrs Charles Jackson OF
Montpelier.
Edgar Stoddard has been at work for
| Fred Gokey OF Marshfeld.
| Mrs. Susan Thomas of Marshfield is
| the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Warren FL
| field.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dwinell and daugh-
ter recently visited Mr.. and Mrs. Simeon
/, Dwinell of Marshfeld.
Charles Buxton of Barre visited his
mother, Mrs. Fanny Buxton, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Townsend spent
Sunday in East Montpelier with Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Coburn.
Miss Evelyn Bruffee was in Montpelier
Thursday.
An honor roll has been started and is
in the postofiice Four names appear on
it of boys who answered the call and
ara now in the service OF our country,
Mernie G. Brown, Walter r. Wells, jr.,
Charles Ketehum and Carroll Cline. The
Vermont district has obtained only rs
of the 400 men called for April 20. Now
the navy department has extended our
time limit till May 5. and we do not
want to fall short again. 1t will re
quire all the energy OF the entire popu
lace to get them. Boys over 10 are
eligible upon written consent of their
parents. The upper age limit is now 80
years Of age. There is plenty more room
on the honor roll for your name. The
postmaster will give'you all the informa
ton you ask, or call and get letter Of
recommendation to the nearest recruit
ing office.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-24
WEST BERLIN

| Mrs. 0rrin Kimbal, who had been
visiting friends in Randolph returned
home last Tuesday.
Quite large number from this place
were in Montpelier last Saturday.
Miss Addie Kimball was in Mortified
last week.
Miss Catherine Clark spent Sunday in
Montpelier with her mother, Mrs. Flor
ence Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Provost were in
Mortified Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Henry spent Sunday
in Mortified.
Miss Grace Ramsdell from Montpelier
visited her aunt Miss Corrie Streeter,
last week.
Miss Lizzie Cooper and Mrs. Lucy
stiles arrived last Thursday and will
spend the summer months here.
Austin Cove from East Calais was a
guest of MFR. and Mrs. B. S. Cove last
week.
Mrs. George Green from Burlington
visited her brother, c. III. Robinson, last
week.
1t is expected that Mrs. w. B. Mayo
of Mortified will be at the home of Mrs.
G. Fl. Robinson next Wednesday after
noon at 3 o'clock to give the ladies talk
on Red Cross work. All come.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-24
EAST BETHEL

| The grange proposes planting crops OF
| potatoes and beans on plots of land do
mated and by selling such crops next
fall apply the proceeds on the debt for
their hall building.
Walter Brown and family OF Randolph
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. ID.
Brown, here Sunday.
The people of this vicinity are respect
fully informed that this government is
at war with Germany, and that it is very
appropriate to display the national col
ors.
Leonard Paine of Randolph was in
town Saturday, calling on old friends
before he enters the Y. S. naval service.
He was raised in this village, enlisted in
Burlington and was sent to the u. S.
naval training station at Newport, r. l.,
Monday.
Miss Louise bearing of Beverly, Mass,
returned after short vacation with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George E. bearing.
The school at the four corners began
Monday, April %, for the spring term.
Miss Mary Hayes is the teacher.
Roads are becoming more settled, but
room for improvement.
The local creamery is now handling
more cream and making and shipping
more butter than ever before in it's his
tory.
Measles broke out in two new places
last week. No patients are reported Sc
riously i'll.