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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Nantucket scene Of Gcrmauy'S
latest submarine exploits. has taken
a front place il many previous wars.
Beginning HE H> a whaling station,
III" Quaker island built up iloct Of
nearly 100 vessels by the end Of the
eighteenth century. In l7>5. however.
the British took or sunk 1:.i az these
ships. To add 10 Nantucket'S miSfnr-
tunes. talI"w oil BEGAN To dI>place
Uhal" oil Ter IN" making of candles.
aud in l>l2 ia" whaling fleet again SUI
f"rcd destruction during this second
w;r. TIL" famous old Puritan town or
vi!la@" owed its whaling industry to
til. accident Of Christopher HllS>ry
having been blown out t" sea, and thus
provided with an opportunity Of tack
ling the sperm whal" afar from shore.
Tn" industry persisted 80 years ago,
giving place Ia the hotel and the board
ing huusc.-Luu,ion Chronicle.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20
Cut Trees by Exploiting Dynamite.

Instead OF an AK and saw to re-
move tn" tops "C trees that are to be
used Hs ma>rS In logging operations,
dynamite i used Ia shoot off the tops.
After the branches have been removed.
ri@-"r climbs the trees, with a set
Of irons, to The point where il * ncCcs-
Sary 10 cut or the top. Here the
trunk is usually about l. inches in di-
nm"tcr. The riE-cr ties string IF
dynamit" cartridges. fastened end tn
end Iiil" sauSHCcS. around the trunk 1T
this point, inserts Il blasting cap with
about - feet If fuse in one of these
sticks. lights ihc end uf the fuse, and
d"ScriidS before The explosion takes
place Til" tire" top jumps into the air
with the explosion and The trunk is
icft ready for attaching the rigging for
dragging in and loading the logs
Engineering Record.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20
Mon1an Mfrelees onerators.

The fact that = lar-r LumE.r If
WOMEN in III. war znu" are rendering
valuable S"rvic" IL wireless operators
has emphasized rl,.. fact that wireless
tclograpliy j., Il vocation to which w"m-
On can easily adapt themselves. Miss
Kathleen Park:n of San Rafael. Cal.
recently received ti->t-Cr radio OPP
cra'nr'S lircu>" from the United States
government. 81" i only fifteen years
old and in her third year Of high
school. Mss Granrlia Parker Of
Florida is the first woman Ia act as
universal operator. She Is in charge
Of the radio set of the Clyde liner Mo-
hawk. When the navy department
recently issued lis countrywide call
for wireless operators who would be
available in time Of war n lar-" num-
her Of women answered. anon" them
social lr;d,r~ in several cities. Wire
less operating WAS an important
branch Of the work of The wOm"E'S
Preparedness camp during IN" past
summer. and a number Of competent
operators are available rs i result.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20
Joanna

Mrs. John Jewell and daughter
Hattie spent Sunday with Will
James and family.
Percy James and Charles Thomas
spent Sunday with AdOlphus Utter
back.
Frank Walker returned home
from Kansas City Saturday, he
brought twenty nine head of cattle
home with him.
K. L. Utterback and wife were
Hannibal visitors Friday.
Marvin Quinn and Dewey Utter
back spent Sunday with Dee West.
Miss Sadie Hammond spent Sun
day with Lucy Thomas.
Mrs. Albert Uuerback and child
ren spent Friday with her parents
Charley Mudd'S, Lucy accompani-
ed her home for a short visit
Quite few from this place at
tended the barn dance at Ben Joe
PierceaIrs Friday night.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20
ONLY BOYH0OD MEMORY NOW
Writer Rccal,s Old Tin Safe Tina.
Stood in :he Dining Room and Was
ForeruEner OF iceboH.

Remember the old tin safe that
stood in III" corner Of tn" dining ro"m?
II j. still in Use tr some extent In
the country. hUr We in the rity de- not
encounter /; :" frequently as formerly.
The icrrhr~f iES taken its place. aud
tn" "hi!a cn-.t and tn" pantry have
made II obsolete for IN" NEST Iart.
But it WIS - wonderful invention IN is
dav-aud the Cr'i food you could sneak
ont "f II when nobody WIS l""kinG WAS
the nrSt food in the world. remarks
III" Dayton (OD News.
4 t!imSy scr If Thing 50 far aS the
woodwork was r"1rrrurd: cheap pop
lar lumber STAINED with cheap var
niSh-that is about all II amounted To-.
with sheets nf tin punched fun If tiny
holes like - nutmeg CRATER. II WAS or
n:In"u19l. all right. with al Of it,
shortcomings. for III" holes We're
punched after pattern. and it had
Il pleasing effect because You knew
What il contained. Why. there WAS
the sugar bowl on the top shelf; They
: =
possible just 81 chap would have
10 get Il chair &c stand on when he
wanted Ia investigate.
II the ants discovered the safe. the
LEGS had To- be placed in 4 lltIl" re-
Ccpiaclr with Kerosene in them. Flies
could not gel through the small holes
In III" tin. hut The @uatS pissed
through readily and found delight in
the apple sauce that WAS in evidence
along about this time Of The year.
GnatS certainly liked apple sauce. H,..-
4 hoy didn't ear. anything about
Guar~ when ne wanted apple sauce.
Mother was somewhat artistic in her
tastes. Sh" >'..ll"Prd red or pink lis
SUE paper and placed ii upon The
shelves. 81 the edges would drop down
and Prr>cn, Il pleasing. wayy picture
when the safe was opened. hut news
PAPERS Were, used upon The shelves
folded neatly and pressed down Hat.
There WIS a sort Of sacred at
surrounding the old Tin safe.
Ii WAS the most used and the most
useful piece Of furniture about the
home. The children sought It when
nobody else WAS present. and half bur
rnwed themselves in its generous cav
tiles. And unw-juSf thnk-wc
haven't seen an Old tin safe for 4 gen.
Grafton.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Hoyt Thompson and wife visited
at j. H. Bonds Saturday night.
A. J. Utterback and brother
Clarence spent Sunday with rela-
tiveS in Vandalia.
Mrs. Lambert Little visited sew
eral days last week with relatives
in Quincy.
Frank Kieffer took dinner with
Mr.. and Mrs. John Shulse Saturday.
Otis Berry and family of Hanni.
bal spent Saturday night with Mr.
and Mrs, Alva Berry, and attended
the surprise dinner at Mr.. BunreS
Sunday.
Some forty-four friends and rela-
tlveS gathered at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Vim. Bunte Sunday April
10 to help Mr.. Bunte to celebrate
his birthday. 70 say he was sur-
prised would be putting it mildly
But he soon recovered and every
one was royalty entertained a
bOuntiful dinner was served of
twelve o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ell Crawford spept
Sunday with Jim Jones and family
John Goodwin and family and
Mrs. Clarence Utterback and child. |
rem spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
Chas. Huntley.
Roy Huff AMI family visited at
Jack Moss Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. f. Low. Mr. and
Mrs. J B Arthurd and Mrs 1obn |
Low OF Hannibal and John Hufrord
and family spent Sunday with Mrs |
John Shuck and family, !!
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20
De Moss Items

Clyde Thomas delivered hogs to
Monroe City buyers Thursday.
Ruby Haear spent Saturday
night and Sunday with Roy Finch.
Mrs. Tom Wilson was calling on
Mrs. George Hanson Thursday after
noon.
Ernest Barry was the guest of
Deforst Wilson Sunday afternoon.
Miss Dilola Jones was the guest
of Miss Georgia RenShaw Saturday
and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Berry visited
his parents Mr., and Mrs. W, II
Berry the last of the week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20
SharpSburs

Misses Katie and Ola White, and
Mr.. Earnest Smith, and Jim White
motored to Monroe Thursday night
and attended the play.
James White who is employed
at Ely spent Sunday here.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Shank and
Mr.. Kelley were callers at the home
of J. II. Gentry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gale McKoon ex-
pect 10 leave7 Friday for Cartoaee
Ill to make their home.
Miss Addine Sandifer was the
guest OF Lydia White Sunday.
Miss Daisy Handley Of Hannibal
Mrs Mollie Bower. and son of
Quincy, Mr., and Mrs. Henery Lear,
and daughter spent Sunday with
Ben Handley and family.
Misses Gladys Lear, Katie and
Cora White. and Pearl Collins,
MessrS Emmett Gurdon. Erwin
Sanditer, and Ray White spent
Sunday night at the home of Tom
White.
Miss Jessie Shank and brother
Eddy spent Sunday at the home of
John White.
A number from this vicinity
attended the dance at Ely Friday
night
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

which is mute unless a writer
accent nor a final consonant, unles'
generally C." f. or T, which
are The c1nsonants i'll the worc
frolic.
Some allowance may be made
toward the German or Holland,
irOntier for a certain lensthenine in
pronOuacins. But in Belgium
words ATE pronounced in the French
manher This. IS far as possible,
e'IInnates the n" sound. Avoid a
g SOUND in final n" The II"
Is a naSallZed cOnSOnant, yet clear
and srisp. Pronounce u as in
Duke Pronounce j. as zh "
rractcaIy without exception,
accent the last syllable
fOlIOwne is the pronunciation
OF the mOrc frequently mentioned
places
Alsace A-sass Marville Mar-yil
Anves An-verr Meurthe-et-MOselle
Aneers An-jay Murt-eh-MO,z
blamOnt Bld-mOn MeuSe MuhZ
Bois-leDuc Moncel Mcneil
BSa.l- Dunk MOrhaneeMOr-a
brusts Bruj MononvlllerS
bruxellS Bruh-zl MO-non-yee-ay
ChalOnS Sha-lOn Montmedy
Dlnant Di-nahn Mon-may-dee
Esenmasl Ez-MahI Namur Na-mur
0ivet Jee.veh Nesbaye Nez-bay
HabllnylIe Ab-lan-vil RogerviIlers
Huy We Rjay vee-ay
Jodolgus JI-dwan Sambre Sahnbr
La tereLa Fair ST TroLd San Iron
LandetLlhnden ST. Maria-Aux- Mine
L!ese Leazh Sant-Mahree-0- Min
Lille Lii ThlOnville T on-yil
LonguyOl Tirlemont Teerl-mon
Ln.au-e-On LODgres Loner
LOneNy LOn-Wee Wise VeeZ
MaestrlChl Mas-trikt Vosges Vosh
Maline; Naelin
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20
Here Is a Little Guide To War
Jawbreakers'

In pronouncins the names of
European towns a few things are
worth knowing and remembering
There is no law for proper names,
personal or public. Usage alone
counts. In the case of Belgian
names-a mixture of French. Bel
eian, WallOon. Flemish. then Bra
bantlne or any other Of the numer.
Gus dialects that make up Flanders
of Old-;t is to be noted that the
French pronunciation prevails.
Do not pronounce a final e"
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Miss ManOna Sherman, who
Is teaching at Withers Mill, Mo,
has been offered the school for the
coming year at raise in salary
and has accepted.
Miss Shearman is one of Marion
Counties highest salaried teachers
and one ont of four in the county
having a first grade certificate.
Her school closes the second of
May =
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Mrs. Ivan Yates and two chill
dren welt to Clarence Friday to
visit her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. 10.
Strlbllng Mr.. Yates spent Sunday
at that pace.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Mrs. Noble Bowers, of Quincy
spent from Saturday until Monday
mere the guest of relatives and
friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20
Card Of Thanks

We wish to thank our neishbOrs
anu friends who so kindly assisted
Us during the sickness and death of
our dear father Joseph B. Boarman.
-FOUR kindness will never be for
gotten. W. L. Boarman and family.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20
Warming

NO hunting, fishing or trespsss-
ing Oh any kind allowed on our
''i iiiS' l. j. Proctor
Minnie W. Proctor
lack C. Proctor
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

DO you want a good paying country
store business: Nou can buy tn"
tor" building and .c-idcHrc with it
Il yoH desire. including ~ acres "f
and. hH; Il = mrcr-- AIRY 10 get busy
n once, A. other bus mess interests
ar" demanding my attention and !
must >oil right away. NJ. T.. Kiaubcr.
iiu!ilin. Mo. G.l5
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Vowel re-
turned SUNDAY from a few days
visit in St. Louis.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Miss Ella Shannono of Washington
D. {. has been visiting her aunt
Mrs John Lake.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Mrs. J. c. Shaw and daughter of
New Cambria are visiting relatives
here.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Nh. alt Mrs. c. P. For>ythe and
little daughter and Mr. and Mrs J
r. Henderson and little son, J. R.
Of Macon spent Sunday here with
Mr.. and Ms Jasper Henderson.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Mrs. Aubrey Withers went to
Clarence Monday for a few dav,
visit.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Miss Lucille ForSythe spent Sum
day with her sister Mrs. Paul Cox
of Shelbina.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

FOR SALE. ~ arrr- = miles North
jHG>"n. It town Of I railroads. -
m'l"- from hiragu. black. level soil:
grand road: l.. r. u. delivery: school
- mile. Writ" Box 49,. North JUd-
son. iuG. Ill
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Mrs W. A. Gentry went to Shelby
vile for Il few days visit with rela-
tiveS and friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Miss Sallie Pollard of Hunnewell
spent Sunday with homefolks.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Miss Ethel Baynum spent Sun
day in Quincy.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

DO you want 4 stock farm, Here i a
oauan a. luo acres AT dirt cheap
price. VIII raise just about rs good
grass a. Your 200 ~ acre land. You
viii have Ia ACT QUICKLY. as other
business interests demand my immc-
dla,c attention attention and | mus:
sci Al once. Railroad station on land.
MI hiaubrr. owner, Holm. Mo. 6.l5
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20
Farm Lands For Sale.

FARM for sale. - acres. with impro-
vcment>: house. barn. ~ilo. phone:
good roads: ~ acre, in cultivation:
up-t"-Gatr farm: - miles from St.
Luu!s. on Frisco Railroad: mile
from ST. Clair. No. price So acre.
terms. J. II. Smilh. Union. No. Il; +.
ID. :. BuN - lie
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

D. { Yswell spent the week end
in StOutaiIIe
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20
FARE LOANS AND INSURANCE

See Us for Farm Loans. Home
money III amounts from $4,000 &c
100000. Insurance. ". B. Fahy.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20
Male Help Wanted

$500 per week. straight salary
10 man with rig to introduce POul-
try remedies Euerka Mfg. Co. East
St Louis. III.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

SINGLE-COMB BLACK MINoECAS
Egg for sdie from silver cup win
n"r~. SO and 81 per IL. Hurst Rich
arueon' mon, Mo. / Il
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

BARRED ROCK >, champions Of -ev-
era! states: good LAYERS: eyes and
nany chicks: mating list free: prices
right: a h!c, der Of - years experience.
Write Mrs. Z, 4. Tomhs, Bowling,
Green, DO. III
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

SINGLE COMB Brown Leghorn cgr..
full brood: 3l.0O per -: 30 per 30:
100 per loo. Mrs.. vii. Allen, Guthrie
Mo, Mo, Route >. IN
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20
POULTRY AND EGGS

EGGS FOR HATCHING-Very best
strain Barred Plymouth Rocks d.
rect from Thompson. Guarantee
Matching See f. E. Evans at Wade
and Dawson
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Mrs. Ben Moss and Lucille Moss
were Hannibal visitors Saturday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

PURE BRED "GolGrn" Bun Or
ping,on eggs, - $50: $500 100
''t-fIen, orping,on specialist, pro
prIctOr Ideal Poultry Farm, Bolivar.
NO. Al
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Misses Bertha Yager aud Mabe
Bick went to St. Louis Saturday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

SELECTED GUARANTEED Eggs.
high c!a>- stock al lowest prices: Il
leading varitirs. Incubator eggs a
spcciai ty. Exchanges made. J. +.
Siattcry. Naylor Mo. AZ
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

FOR SALE-Slightly used X-rav in
cubator, 2oO-cgg, bargain: SO.
Mr.. Gay GtlIiland, Elsbcrry, Mo.
III u No l. i2l
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

White Rock eggs. 81 per Il. sI.jn nor
loo. cprkereis Il. S.W. Ravencl, New
Franklin. Mo. nln
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

BLACK LANGSHAN eggs exclusive
ly. II. 81 -. -, So. loo, ~ %
Mr.. NJ. l.. Gwaltncv, Mil Shoals, lll.ilO
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

EXHIBITION laying quality. 5. c.
White LoshOrns: egg circular free.
y. LOBBY. Ma-yvI!lr, No. +.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

For Salc. White Rocks, pallets and
| cock: eggs from White and Silver
Wyandottr> White Rocks, White
Lrghorn~ and AncOna>. Sl.10 for
l. IA Durf, Cuba, Mo. i-l3
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

EGGS. Barred Rocks. winter LAYERS,
l", I'c- Ruth Smith, Bunccton,
Mo. RED. /. al
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Pri|c Winning white andbarred rock
eggs, l., Sl.25. delivered. Mrs. Ina
''"'S' h'a' ArR'lNt-l 20
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

EGGS-S.C.Buf Leghurn. l.50, T..
3."n. loo: c-,g-hr,d stock: farm rail-.
ed. Mrs.Ja~. Frost. Mt. Venom. III Ia
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

EGG MACHINES-S. {. Brown
horn7-IOn per II cggs. pn,tpaiJ
Satisfaction guaranteed. Mrs. VrrrIr
Edwards, Magazine, Ark, 10
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

Thirty Barred Rock rgg- by insured
mail Stu. l.. l.. kil!ian, Fillmore.
Illinois. d.,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

EGGS for ~alr. for Matching, pare
bred plymouth rocks; excellent lay
cr>, SD Tor l.. MIS-. J. y. Quick,
Dixon, No. 4l-u
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-04-20

SINGLE COME Brown Leghorn eggs
SID for l.: 500 per loo, prepaid.
Mrs.i.F. Piper, Wuodlawu, Ill. al
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-06
;SIDEllGHTS0NWERnVES

FTER baerng Russian that
has Man and Jla the
allies Of the
Danube All fighting the
northwestern within rough circle thirty miles diameter
which ceumscrhcd by the line Of the Danube The
Macn bidgehead Baa and ia miles further toward
the Danube So the Germans the OF Baa but separated from
that this mile stretch boggy Danube bottom land
the )obrudja side of the river This may flats
Machin from Braila
With the retiring line
Fokshan and cutting straight Moav the Carpahan
ns another phase and probably the last phase the fighting
Rrmana, has end
completely threat invasion
Bulgaria which the accomplishment the Rumanan
campaign
The attack of the primarily defensive
The danger the Teutonc alliance
Douda attack
wade Bulgaria This
land Turkey through which
everlasting Dardanles account of h
and lett the Dobud frontier Mkensens flying while
their the rich land Carpans What
history As long the Russians and Rmanan could
south side o the Danube there the possibility tina, march
npe might be renewed when Russia strength back spring The
the Russians their own side OF this natural barrier forces of
could be released service elsewhere hard
alliance to cross s Tor troops the other standard
The line the northern anked
below level which
almost impossible mAmata problem That why the Russian
The
bitterly themselves
the Danube
sight aan and Rcni the great Russian
their allies Ruania without
campaign
fa'kcnhan Mackcnscn
the remaining hard weather The
been tho Moavan prevent any
aud where the effort exerd And
of Barab with the possible the whole line acute
that the Slav will have to he constantly the watch
png Bra the defenders have had ample
Russia the cereals and munitions which had been
there the invader likely found the big shell
w NJ. H.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-06
RIppINdRHYNF
DD MATT Mason
N(ocysyg$t ISJ7
THE POOR.


SGI CANNOT give the poor cent"
remarks the portly, Stalled
gent, who's Just consumed pic !,
1t turns my auburn ringlcts gray to
make ends meet from day to day, all
prices are so high. Just glance along
that bill OF fare, and note the prices rul-
ing there, on canvasback and teal; mark
how thing cost to beat the band, and
then perhaps you'll understand why
can't spare a wheel. Planked steaks with
French imported peas. and all such staple
things as these, that every man mus,
cat, are costing now SO many wheels
the woc-begon consumer feels a cold
ness in his feet Without such things
as mushroom sauce my victuals arc a
total loss, and they've gone up in price ;
] shudder, too, as we'll may. recalling
what ! have to pay for bottles on the
ice. A man mus, feed before he thinks
ot handing out to needy ginks a portion
OF his kale, and he has little left. |
swear, when he has paid for Belgian
hare, tor oyster stcws and quail. I'd
help the poor, as we'll as YOU il lofty
sentiments would do, instead of silver
dimes, Now ! must eat a slab of beef
while | deplore the woe and grief OF
these outlandish times"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-06
FAMOUS BURGLAR PASSES.

IAN NOBLE, perhaps the feared burglar Of recent
years, is dead One day he had large fortune on a
day after that he broke then he again acquired
wealth At one time he had $4,000 in cash He died
penniless
Generally viewed a, Of the most cunning men Of his
profession detectives and police departments in both hemi-
spheres pcrpexed this mans operations His death
gives them feeling Of relief
The fact ,ha, Noble died pauper should again impress
any young who feels the temptation to tread the prm
rose path, No crook keep money lie may yet large
lots at times, but money obtained illegaey always ha
wings.
The sragh, and narrow path is the only ono which
leads to fortune and con,ented mind