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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19
WYOMING

Big Horn Basin irrigated lands
near to beet sugar factories, oil
refineries, coal mines and other
natural resources-which grow
big crops Of wheat, oats, alfalfa
sugar beets and potatoes, can De
bought at $50 and up per acre.
Some very desirable 64O-acre
Free Homesteads, in large area,
are still available.
Ask for folders outlining the
advantages of these sections.
Write me about your plans ana
I'll give you the benefit OF my
experience. No charge for this
its part of the Burlington Ser
vice. S. B. Howard. lmmiera
ton Agent. Room lO4 Q Build
ing, Omaha, Neb.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

1t has been again demonstrated
by the Missouri School Of Mines
that gasoline can be made from the
waste coal of this and other West.
ern Sites. The ever increasing
price of gasoline and other petrole-
UNI derivatives will soen comp ell
the use of this coal waste or other
means of reducing the price or Sc:
cure substitute for gasoline.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

There has been invented an cleo
trically operated garage door which
opens automatically on the ap-
proach of an automobile and closes
again when it is safely on the in
side. A like device for the front
door of the fellow that comes home
in the wee sma hours of the morn
ing and is unable to find the key
hole would be to him a blessing.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19
V|NOL MAKES
GOOD BLOOD
Positive-Convincing Proof

Positive Convincing Proof
Many so-caiied remedies for amaze
mia are only 90 In name. Their maxi
ers are afraid to prove their claims by
telling what their medicines contsinL
The only way to be honest with tie
people . to let them know what they
are paying for. Here 10 the vinoa
formula. When the doctor knows
what medicine contains, Il ceases
to be patent" medicine.
n Cod LiveS and Beef peptones, Iron and
- Manganese Peptonstes, Iron and Am
monium Citrate, Lime and eoda oIyeero-
phosphates, cascarin.
Any doctor viii tell you that the In.
gradients Of Vinol, as named above.
will enrich the blood and banish amaze
mia and create strength. When the
blood 10 pure and rich and red, thu
body Ii strong and robust.
You can prove this at our expense
because your money will be returned
Il Vinol does not improve your health,
L. M. WOOD
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

Far be it from US to engage in
carping criticism of Mr.. Herbert
Hoover, the food commissioner. hut
we cannot refrain from saying that
il the American people can live on
figures they are going T. be well fed
during Mr.. Hoover's administration.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

The soldiers at Camp Funston
complain that they are being over
supplied with such periodicals as
Mothers Magazine, The Woman's
Home Companion and Good House
keeping and that they would like to
be furnished with reading matter
more suitable for he-soldier.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

Germsnys desire for peace, which
is growing stroneer every hour. is a
sure sign that the German army
has about reached the limit of resis-
lance.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

Prices Of whiskey went balooning
last week in the cities and now the
commonest kind Of high lonesome"
costs 20c per drink while autumn
leaves" home sweet home" sweet
Marie and "old river bank" costs
from 25c to 40c. Remember this,
gentleman, on your next trip the
city.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

Fire insurance rates 90 up all
over Missouri The raise comes
about through the adoption Of
standardized rule" The meat in
the cocoanut of this rule is, "let the
insurance companies get a plenty
while the eettines eood-the people
be id"
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

The Young Ladies Missionary
society of the Metho list church will
meet Saturday afternoon az 2:30
with Miss Mamye Lee Crawford.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

There is at least one time in
every mans life when he most de-
voutly wishes that he had no
friends. and that is when he gets
married.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

Mrs. r. E. Leake and little niece,
Evelyn Leake of Hunnewell, spent
Sunday at the home Of the formers
parents D. S. Sharp and family.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

The papers say that Congress-
man Snackleford teleeraphed the
exemption board that he wasn't
able to support his daughter, hence
his son-in-law should be exempted,
Let's pass the hat for odd Shack"
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

Misses Emma Belle and Dorothy
Jsckson visited over Sunday with
relatives in Hunnewell.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

Mr. and Mrs. Ora McClintock re-
turned to Lewistown. Montana after
a few weeks at this place where
they were called by the death of
Mr.. McClintock's mother, Mrs. J. H.
McClintock. of near this city.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19
Changing Sides.

Six months ago the government
was greatly concerned to secure
cheap loans for farmers. A system
of land banks was provided for
their accommodation.
A few days ago when the treas :
urer Mr.. McAdoo was looking over
the field for sale Of Liberty Bonds,
he mailed IL million notices to as
many farmers suggesting loan of
three billion to the government.
Wheat, corn and pork had crossed
over the line, leaving mortgages be
hind them to buy government
bonds.
The southern farmer had SINH
lar experience when the buy.a.bale
campaign started to save him from
imminent bankruptcy. New York
capitalists arranged a 100 million
dollar loan to save him, but before
the arrangements were complete d
the advance in cotton came and
the planter was on the other
side.
The war is making farmers into
capitalists and may make capital
lists into farmers.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

Miss Daisy Handley of Hannibal
spent the first of the week with
her brother. B. F. Handley and
family north Of this city.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

Mr.. and Mrs E. M. Brown and
baby Of Hannibal. spent Sunday in
this city the guests of j. J. Brown
and wife
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

Miss VIVA Campbell went to
Hannibal. Friday for an extended
visit with Miss Lula Fuqua.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

I Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Kincaid return
ed home Monday from an extended
visit with relatives in Boone Coun.
ty, Ky.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

Mr.. and Mrs. James W. Haear
and children spent several days
with Mrs. Lucinda Thomas east Of
this city.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

Harry Maddox and wife Of Hanni-
bal spent Sunday In this city at the
home Of Evan Smith.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

A Lafayette County negro draft
ed for war service was not overly,
enthusiastic about the prospect Of
fighting but admitted to the exemp-
ton board that the only living
thing that ever had been dependent
on him was dog. and that the dog
had died.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

The hog is king. but nobody would
Insult him by charging that he is
ambitious TO be kaiser.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19

j. E. Johnston Of Hannibal spent
Sunday Ia this city.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19
DO YOU oW N
YOUR HoM E?

II not, change this condition
right away and begin working
for yourself. In the territory
along Burlington Lines in the
West there are countless oppor-
tunities for the homebuilders and
the investor.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-10-19
Western Nebraska and
Northeast Colorado

excel in dairying, live stock and
grain raising. Nonresident own
ers have many well located
farms ($25 to $50 per acre, with
terms of payments easy) which
they are unable to develop. Any
industrious farmer can become
well-to-do on one OF them in a
remarkably short time.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-15
FIND LEE NOT GUILTY
"il~ Jury Acquits Him on Grand
Larceny Charge--Third Ballot
Unanimous

Colfax, Wash, June 1O.-Fred e.
Lee charged with grand larceny for
alleged padding of payrons of Whit
man county road maintenance. was
acquitted by jury at noon today,
after celebrating about IL hours.
me case against Lee began last
Monday and the taking of testimony
was concluded yesterday morning. A
night session was held yesterday. and
arguments before the jury were con
Guided at 1900 o'clock last night.
The first ballot stood eight to four
Tor acquittal The 8econd | 0 TO two,
and the third was unanimous for ac-
quittal
by the terms of Lees contract
with the county commissioners he
was to receive as salary for super
vision 20 per cent of the cost of la
Dor and supplies, and it was alleged
III the complaint that he had padded
the payrolls with intent to defraud.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-15
SUMMER SCHEDULE
OF UNION SERVICES

A meeting of the city pastors on
Wednesday an arrangement was
made for union services during the
summer months. The following
schedule of dates, places of service
and ministers in charge has been ar
ranged
June 17-Christian Church, Rev.
]. G. Robinson.
June 24-Chrstian church-Rev.
J. G. Robinson.
July Christian church, Rev. j.
w. Caughlan.
July S-United Pres. church, Rev.
]. w. Caughlan.
July 15--United Pres, church,
Rev, J. w. Caughlan.
July 22-United Pres. church, Dr.
w. A. Spalding.
Sept. 2-M r. church, Rev, c. II.
Harrison.
Sept. 9-M e, church, Rev. c. II.
Harrison
During the month of August there
will be one union service each Sab
bath morning and no evening service.
The several churches will make their
own arrangements as to Bible schools
and Young Peoples meetings for the
month. All the union meetings of the
month for public worship will be
held at 100 a m. at the NJ. e.
church.
On August 5 Dr. Spalding will have
charge.
On August II Rev Robinson will
have charge.
On August 10 Rev Caughlan will
have charge.
On August "a Rev. Harrison will
have charge.
The members of the several
churches will bring their offerings In
their own church envelopes which
will be taken care of by the seyera
treasurers. The loose offering VII
constitute a fund for the ministerial
alliance, to be used for needed char
table work at the discretion OF the
alliance.
The Minister'S alliance is hopeful
that this union summer schedule anc
effort may have the enthusiastic sup
port of all the members OF all the
churches. And we must cordially in
wife the attendance of all the people
of the community.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-15
COLDS AFFECT THE KIDNEYS
Many Pullman People Have Found
This to BE True

Are you WretChed in bad weather?
Does every cold settle on your kid
neys?
Does your back ache and become
weak?
Are urinary passages irregular and
distressing?
These symptoms are cause to sus-
pect kidney weakness.
Weakened kidneys need quick
help
Doan's Kidney Pills are especially
prepared for weakened kidneys.
Pullman people recommend them
/. j. Cunningham retired farmer,
800 Oak ST., Pullman, says: when
take cold, it seems to settle in my
kidneys and brings on attacks of kid
ney complaint. At times, when | get
up in the morning. my back is very
lame and the action of my kidneys is
too often, causing me to get up sew
eral times at night. | use Doan' 8
Kidney Pills at these times, procured
from Whites Drug Store, and they
always cure me of the attack"
Price soc, at all dealers. Dom
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doans Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Cunningham had. Foster Mil
burn Co., Props. Buffalo, N. Y.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-15

IRON the standpoint of both the pro.
Queer and the consumer.
a new method of treatmep. 60,
roaring III horses. pars,vsis ri
lhe vocal cords, was advanced by
Dr. c. A. Jones of North Yakim .
VINO has used a treatment which IN
cludes the burning of the affected
parts OF the throat with good suc.
cess. The burning is preceded bv an
operation on the throat. Dir. Jones
recited a number of interesting cases
OF the disease which has been cured
by this method. A number of pos
sible new causes for the disease were
brought out by the speaker. who
mentioned poisoning as a probable
cause which has not heretofore been
accepted.
A general discussion of influenza
in live stock followed the address by
DR.. A. b. Clark of Tekoa. DR.. Clark
brought out number of different
phases of the treatment for the dis
ease.
The general pathological exhibit
and lecture by DR., j, w. Kalkus of
the veterinary staff of the State Col
lege was highly appreciated by the
practitioners.
Clinic operations by practitioners
featured the sessions of the associa-
ton Tuesday afternoon. A demon
strative operation for poll evil in
the horse was given by Dr. Robert
Pryor of North Yakima. DR.. Tay-
Tor of Condor, operated for paraphi-
mosis, and DR.. R. A. Button of Ia
coma for fistulous withers in a horse.
Causes of sterility in cows were dem
onstrated by DR.. b. r. Simms of
o. A. G.
The association adjourned We'd
nesday morning following the an
nual election of officers. The fol-
lo"iHS Veterinarians were named to
have charge of the affairs of the as
sociation during the coming year:
President-Dr. l.. G. Pelton, Sc
attic.
Vice president-Dr. G. A. Jones.
North Yakima
Secretary-treasurer-Dr Carl Co
zier, Bellingham.
Tentative arrangements for the
holding of the next annual conven-
ton are to hold joint sessions with
the Oregon State Veterinary asso-
citation at Portland during the Rose
Festival next spring. This point,
however, has not been definitely de-
cided, final arrangements for the
meeting place being left in the hands
of the officers.
Clinic operations Wednesday
morning included the removal of the
eye of a horse by DR.. George O.
Jones of Sedro-W oolley, and
pryptorphid operation on horse.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-15
Our Phone No. go
We Deliver
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, u. S.
Land Office at Walla Walla,
Washington, May 10, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that O'Dell
Bishop, of Bishop, Washington, who,
on March 4 1912, made Homestead
Entry, No. 05534, for w II NV a
Sec. %, Ne NEH, Sec %, Town
ship 13 n, Range "A E., Willamette
Meridian. has filed notice of inten-
ton to make five-year proof, to es-
tablish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before Homer l.. Post, u. S.
Commissioner, at Asotin, Washing
ton, on the twenty-third day of June
1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Lee w. Briggs of Bishop, Wash.
Garry l.. Briggs of Bishop, Wash.
jefferson w. Nicely of Bishop, Wash.
Percy C, Bishop of Bishop, Wash.
Not coal land.
FRED NJ. HEDGER,
Registrar.
May1 SJune15
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-15
NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT OF
FINAL ACCOUNT

In the Superior Court of Whitman
County, State of Washington.
In the Matter of the Estate of Robert
). Brown. Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that T. j.
Brown, administrator of the estate of
Robert s. Brown, deceased. has rem
dered and presented for settlement
and filed in said Court his final ac-
count of his administration of said
estate, and that Tuesday, the 10th
day of June, 1917, at the hour of
1000 o'clock a. M, of said day, at
the court room of said court, in the
CITY of ColfaX, Whitman County,
State OF Washington, has been duly
appointed by the said court for the
settlement of said account, at which
time and place any person interested
in said estate may appear and file his
exceptions in writing to said account
and contest the same.
Dated May 10, 1917.
JAS. A. WILLIAMS,
d. c. Dow, Clerk
Attorney for Estate,
Pullman, Wash
May SJune15
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-15

FOR RENT-My house just south
of the college green house for rent.
Write TO L. l.. Heaphy Wilbur
Wash n15jly6
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-15
Municipal Inspection

~. uii'cipal inspection of all meats
~, o'nerwise inspected and munich
.naa. seS'ihg OF all dairy cows or forced
In !. of all milk dispensed
h. = rug municipality was advocated
iosno =. II. A. Button, meat and milk
for 'or Tor the city of Tacoma, be-
No. the veterinarians Tuesday.
! .tba improvements are needed In
.ssso,, eSeht systems of municipal in
iao 'n OF meat and milk, accord
yc,s Dr Button, who dwelt upon
eieat Importance of the work
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-15

FOR SALE-Ten acres OF land;
close in; easy terms. Phone 1871.
my4tf
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-15
May1S June15

FURNISHED ROOM FOR RENT
300 Ash St Phone 1441. my11tf
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-12
MCHMoND TIMES DISPATCH: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER

thc one IN the center reaches for, tho
SNOWMAN on tie ankle that seems
casicS, /" reach. The players must not
let go OF each others hauds in en-
dcaNurins 10 dance oG; OF his reach
Wncn "nc * caught he is deprived of
his SNOWFALL. and mus, take the others
placc IN ihc ring. AS tho contest mar
rows down - the last two or three
VII" sun have their sn"wballs. the
gam" grows quite exciting. After
everybody has served his turn in the
center they may have Il lively SNOW
bali irh;" with the trophies.
Novel wa, 10 Choose Partners.
To avoid the "iwoSomcness" which
is 50 apt to exist in the average towns
the wise hostess plans To have her
guests choose partners at least ouce
during The evening. Two cutcrtainirw
Ways arc given.
D. out n llrsn cir.ln OF Nhiin culd-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-12

than this game OF guessing? The
charadcs may be arranged for before
hand. or may be impromptu.
y little girl with her arms out
stretched. star on her forehead. and
drapod with popcorn and tinscl would
make an easily guessed tree.
y boy might place IL can on a table
in the room. and in leaving. say "rata"
tcantctO.
a boy wearing Turkish fcz. or an
imitation ono tcap with tasseD holding
II key trurkcy).
One person might take aim with a
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-12

board. dividing 1t with rcd inl< into
us many sectors as there will be girls
prcSrh;. Write Il girls name in each
uiN'sloh. Make n large red arrow and
attach 10 the center OF the circle with
"a brad. Lay the circle ON a smooth
table and have each hoy come up in
turn and spin tho arrow thus chuos-
ING ms partner. Of course. If II Biris
name has been chosen. tho boy must
aSaiu take his turn The hostess may
avoid the embarrassment OF there be-
ing a last choice. by refusing to bc
chosen until all her guests are
counted for.
:. Another very pretty method Is to
in a doorway. Present the girls who
are in one room. with II piece OF mis;lc
toe I" which is attached Il long rcd
ribbon. rho ribbons are all put
through the holly wreath and the boys
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-12

small missile at anothcr's foot. The
answer is obvious--mistlctoc.
y word which has to do largely with
the modern Christmas might be sur.
gestcd bS. one person calling the roll.
and others in the picture answering
present Upresents). This is not an
easy to guess as ii sounds. Those who
arc guessing are looking for u CATCH
word.
Any number of words appropriate
to this season may be enacted and
many may be thought up in tho excite
ment Of the game. which will cause
much mcrrimcnt and much competition
between the opposing sides. which are
chosen at the outset OF tho game.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-12

la the next room each choose an end
from the maze. Tho wreath is cut.
and the girls wind up the ribbon. thus
drawing their partners.
trimming the Tree.
Select 4 small cedar tree. or make
Il tree out of crepe paper. roughly torn
to resemble the branches Each guest
~ given tree ornament. either Il
string o: tirscl. cranbcrricS or pop
corn. 81! II baublc. In turn they pin
tn" ornaments on the tree while blind
folded. For the most ..rtiStic trial,
u prize may he given.
ChnrudcS.
pld-timey. but what i; more finn
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-12

Il nix. has been nrmcd by Secretary Of
the Treasury Mc-ldoo HS director Ia
charge Of the wor'S in Virginia. Henry
T.. Litchford. vice president q: the pld
pominIor Trust Company. is director
in charge OF the city activities. state
and city headquarters have hrcu op"a-
cd or the fourth floor OF the Federal
Building. Tcnth and Main Streets
Agencies where stamps may be n,r
chased have not only been distributed
ihrouGhoat Eichnond, but may be
fornd Ill all parts OF the State in oddi-
tioi, TO every poSt-of,ice
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-12
Games to Make
Christmas Merry

After all. there ave no now games
NOR" amusing or fun giving than tho
old fashioned ones, such as progress
siNc conversation. pass the button.
|. twisting word 70 MAX" a many 9th cr
words a possible. guessing contests
Dnd forfeit game. Though there is
nothing new under the sun.' ono az
these herewith suggested may aid a
distracted holiday hostess
Gathering snowfall
For tho litticst tots this game viii
prove yer" enjoyable. To each on.
give iiufH cotton snowfall which
! should he attached to one ankle with
, . narrow elastic" just to hold i, lightly.
ON" child sits on tho hoor whilc the
! others ioin hands and dance around
INN. without moving from his scat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-10

tributed. We have established recre-
alton room which is open daily from
9 q. m. to II p. m. There is piano,
a victrola, books, magazines and writ
ing materials for the men. The room
is in charge OF two orderlies sent each
day by the Naval Reserve command
ant. First aid classes and home nurs-
ing classes have been conducted all
winter for both men and women"
A mobilization bulletin, which might
almost be called proclamation, is being
sent out by the Red Cross TO be hung
in the homes of the people. 1t gives
the names and telephone numbers of
the committee in action, the motor
patrol. the doctors and nurses, stretcher
bearers. chauffeurs and mechanicians
who can be reached at few moments
notice. The bulletin announces that
these can be called upon any hour OF
the day or night in case of emergency
Of such size as to strain the local on