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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-08

standard rig completed the of
this 80 Mr. Bane there with string
and drilling not already in will be by the time
Less Than rs, 900 Shares UnSOld
very minute the unsod portion 10000
the price will The number
$25 each should not last longer than the 18th this month";
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-02-11
West Amber
Social Activities

Lloyd Jensen of Sioux City spent
the first of the week with his brother,
F. C Jensen, and family in Eckerman
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Gray on Fifty-sixth and Center
streets, was frightened by the advent
of a son in their midst Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Robinson and
children arrived from Ithaca, Neb.,
Friday morning, to be weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur King
in West Side. They will soon occupy
their new home at Twenty eighth and
Woofworth avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln Johnson of
Havelock were the weekend guests
OF their sister, Mrs. Theodore Smith,
and aged mother, Mrs. Furman.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Claggett,
and granddaughter, Olive Stevens, re-
turned from their Denver visit with
relatives on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David johnson gave
dinner Friday for their house guests,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Winholz, and Miss
Verna Todd of Monmouth Park.
Mrs. Matte Arnold entertained the
Ladies Aid society at their atl-day
meeting Tuesday. A fine dinner was
served by the hostesscs, Mrs. Joseph
Rapp and mother Mrs. A. M. Kelley
will be the hostess on next Thursday,
February IS.
Miss Florence Robinson, who has
been the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
M. Clarey, left the last of the week
for Oskaloosa, Ia, to spend the rest
of the winter with her two sons there.
Mrs. F. G. Groves and sister, Mrs.
F. Butts, left Wednesday evening for
Chicago, in response to telegram
announcing the death of their aged
grandfather. Mr.. Blake. They will
visit relatives in Wisconsin before re-
turning home.
Mrs. Fred E. Jensen entertained at
luncheon Wednesday in honor Of her
sister, Mrs, Ed McCreary OF Des
Moines.
Mrs. Frank Dunn gave a dinner
Friday in honor of her guests, Mes
DANES w. lizard, w. Vickers, c.
Black, F, Cochrayne, A. J. Wisler
and B. F. CUNT.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. J. Sutton were sur
prised Saturday evening at house
warming in their new home on Forty
eighth and Pierce streets. Those COM
prising the .nerryrnakers we're: Messrs.
and Mesdames G, Hayes, Bert Polly,
A. Hatfield, A. Wig, S. Kern, S.
Weston, N. F. Thompson, NJ. Peter
son, K. Allen, Misses Marguerite, An
nette Thompson and Lucy Weston.
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What
Women Are
Doing in the World


Wontiuued From Page Oue>
der the leadership OF Mrs. NJ. |,
Crcigh, preceding the current topics
departments regular discussion at
$50 O'Clock, China and Japan" and
the immigration bill will be the spc-
cial current topics subject, but others
will be taken up,
Following this, at ( O'Clock, Mrs.
w. {, Bcrrt2 will review the book
Perseverance, How to Develop It,"
by H. ReSscr, for the philosophy and
ethics department.
Mrs. George +. Darr will lead the
program for the art department
Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. Chi
berti, Donatcllo and Lucadclla Rob
bias works will be discussed.
Tcnnyson chapter. Chautauqua
Literary and Scientific circle, will
meet Monday at , O'Clock with Mrs.
II. F, Curtiss, l55 South Thirty fifth
street, A special program will be
given appropriate to Lincoln's birth
day Mrs. F. II. Wray will give
Lincoln's Gettsburg address; Mrs. P.
NJ. Pritchard will tell the story OF the
Song OF Roland" Miss Adah klopp
will sing French ballad; Mrs. A. A,
l)ct-armc will tell the story OF Sicg
fried; a paper on Faust" written by
DR., Il. O. Rowland, will be read by
Mrs w. B. Howard. Following the
program social hour will be in
charge Of the executive committee,
The North Side Mothers club will
meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs.
Charles Ziebarth. 24l5 Hartman ave
nue., for luncheon at | 80, The meeting
will be called Washington and Lin
coins day entertainment Roll call
will be answered by the recitation
of the great deeds OF these two heroes.
Miss Gladys Barlow will give vocal
solo; Miss Eva Carson will give a
reading; Mrs. J. A. Way will play
a piano solo; Mrs. w. II. Ptdncr viii
give talk on Lincoln: Mrs. Charles
Ziebarth on Washington, and the dis
cussion of the lives of these men will
be led by Mrs. George lodcr For
the letter box economical ideas will
be given. The members of the North
Side Mothers club will entertain
their husbands at Valentine party
Saturday evening, at the home of
Mrs. S. F. Miller. 1883 Evans street
Decorations will be in red hearts and
the white and rcd valentine colors.
Valentine songs and games will fur
nish the entertainment of the even
ing. The assisting hostesses will be:
Mesdames F.. o. Carson, George
Crocker, G. R Gilbert, Frank Ayers,
F. c Rich, B. F. Park, w. B. Whcrry,
and F. L. Johannsen.
Mrs. C w. Axtell, 1l9 North Thir-
ty-second street. has invited friends
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-02-11

charge of Mrs. Fl. N. Craig. Roll
call response will be quotations from
Frances Willard.
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as we'll OF the Omaha Story Tellers'
league to attend the meeting at her
home Thursday afternoon at Ais.
Mrs. c. W, Pollard will give the story
of the life of Wagner; Mrs. f, G.
Hampton will tell the story of Lohen-
grin and Miss Margaret Chaplin will
read Sam Welcr's Valentine party
from Dickens "Picllwick Papers"
Mrs. J. L. Harrington will be host
eSs Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock to
Chapter B. r. Of the T, T. O. sister
hood, in honor OF the first anniver-
sary OF the chapter.
The Kings Daughters society Of
the South Side Wheeler Memorial
Presbyterian church will meet with
Mrs. William Berry Friday afternoon
at 80. Mrs George Brewer will as
Sist the hostess.
The Society of American Widows
viii meet Friday evening at the home
OF Mrs, b. c. Turpin.
The vocational guidance section OF
the Association OF Collegiate Alum
nae will meet Tuesday at 4 o'clock in
Room 2l2 at the Central High school.
Omaha chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution, will meet Tues
day at 2:30 o'clock at the home OF
Mrs Joseph c. Wecth, 1917 Writ
street, TO eject delegates to the state
conference at Fremont next month
and the national conference at Wash
ington, D. G., III April. Ii quorum
IS not present a special meeting will
have to be called, as delegates must
be named before March |. Rev. +.
w. Leavitt will talk on New Eng
land in the Puritan Days" and Mrs.
Harry O. Steele will sing.
Rev, Hugh B. Specr of Central
United Presbyterian church will lead
the prayer meeting OF the Business
Womcn's council Tuesday at the
court house. Women of Dundee
Presbyterian church will serve lunch
con between the hours OF | and 3
Belle-Lettrcs, new literary club
organized with the help of Miss Kate
McHugh, met at the home of Mrs.
L. B. Ferrin Tuesday to study Long
fellows short poems. The next
meeting will be at the home of Mrs
Gus Hollo February 20, Miss Terra
Ticrney is the president and Mrs.
Eva Nelson secrctary-treasurcr.
Membership is still open for those
who wish to join.
Nebraska society, United States
Daughters OF 1872 have been invited
to attend the Lincoln birthday ccle-
bration at the Auditorium Monday at
? o'clock.
Frances Willard Woman's Chris
tan Temperance union will observe
its namcsake's memorial day We'd
nesday with special program at the
Young Women's Christian associa-
ton assembly room at O'Clock, in
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Florence
Social Items

Mrs. Matthew Pascale entertained
Thur sday evening at kitchen shower
for Miss Hazel Leach, who will be a
spring bride. A dainty luncheon was
served and the table and rooms were
decorated in valentine favors and
sweet peas. The guests we're: Mrs.
AL Peterson, Mrs. Ross Hoffman,
Mrs. Glen Morgan, Mrs. T. Swanson,
Mrs. w, B. Jacobson, Mrs. Scott
Leach, Mrs. Frank Leach, Miss Hazel
Leach, Miss Carrie Parks. Miss Bess
Shipley, Miss Elizabeth Maltry, Miss
Gertrude Shfpley, Miss Clara Viii
liams, Miss Anna Heckenschneider
and Miss Hattie Williams.
w. ]. Ryan, who has been spending
some time in Rawlins, Wyo., returned
home Friday.
Mrs. A. 3. Anderson, principal of
the Ponca schools, entertained the
pupils of the eighth and ninth grades
of her school at a sightseeing party
through the Armour Packing com
pany plant Saturday.
At the Presbyterian church Sunday
Christian Endeavor day will be OBJ
served. At the morning service the
society will present a musical pro-
gram, followed by public installa-
ton of officers and chairmen of the
committees for the ensuing year, as
follows: President, Will z. S. Thomp-
son; vice president, r. H. Olmsted,
Jr.; treasurer, Milton Nelson; CORE
spending secretary, Luella Hahn;
recording secretary, George Vaughn;
prayer meeting, Lansing Brisbin;
okout, Zcrlina Brisbin; social, Mae
Hahn; missionary, Florence Faris;
music, Thurma Dell Morgan; what
socver, Waldron Golding. In the eve
ming Mrs. V. D. Benedict, presbyte-
rial secretary of the Christian En-
deavor, will give an address. There
will be no other evening services.
Mrs. Grace Crowder of South
Omaha has been the guest of her
grandmother, Mrs. Ellen Brough, the
last week
Mrs. R. II, Olmsted has gone to
Excelsior Springs, Mo-, for a few
weeks vacation.
The Mime Lusa grove of the Wood
men of the World gave a very en-
Joyablc dance a their hall on We'd
nesday evening.
Mrs. E. B. Nyc Of SIS State street
entertained the U. S. Grant post, Wo-
mems Relief corps. on Thursday aft
ernoon.
The missionary society of the Pres
byterian church was entertained at
the home of Mrs. o. w. Nelson We'd
nesday afternoon, at which time the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President, Mrs. P. A.
Haskell; vice president, Mrs. J. B.
Butter; secretary and treasurer, Mrs.
Paul S. Rivett; secretary of literature,
Miss NJ. Olmsted. "Ihe Living Christ
for Latin America" was reviewed by
Mesdames Olmsted, Yoder and Allis.
A surprise party was given on Mrs.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-02-11
Gangestads Will Try to
Patch Up Differences

The Iangestads are going to deal
themselves new hands in the matri-
monia1 game.
Mrs. Nina Mae Gangestad has dis
missed her divorce suit in district
court against Edward G. Gangestad,
a welEto-do real estate man.
The Gangestads figured in a sensa-
tional police court case a couple OF
weeks ago in which their troubles
were publicly aired. The wife started
divorce action on the same day. A
reconciliation was effected later.
The couple remarked after having
been previously divorced.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-02-11

vile, state regent of Iowa. reviewed
the history of the organization in Iowa
and offered some excellent sugges-
tons for work in Iowa. Mrs. Mann
Of Onawa, the state treasurer, spoke
briefly on the work of her depart
mcnt. An informal reception followed
the program. In the receiving line
were Mrs. Bushnell, Mrs. Gcbhardt.
Mrs. Charles Aull, the state regent of
Nebraska; Mrs. Mann, Mrs. Gault
and Mrs Edward P. Schocntgen, the
regent Of the local chapter. Mrs. w.
A. Mauer and Mrs. Wilson Squire
served tea from to o'clock. They
we're assisted by Miss kceline, Miss
Adele Keelinc, Miss FINLEY, Miss
Saunders, Miss Wheeler, Miss Shir-
ley Harrison, Miss Lcmcn and Miss
Stillman. The dining room was dec
Grated with Daughters of the Ameri-
can Revolution ribbons of blue and
white. Ropes of smilax were draped
from the chandelier to the corners of
the table and twined about the cut
class candlesticks. Blue and white
flowers made beautiful conterpiece
and the rooms were decorated with
quantities of the flowers. The host
esses were Mrs. Bushnell, Mrs. Fran
els, Mrs. Squire, Mrs. Gray, Mrs.
Schoentgen, Mrs. Stillman, Mrs Frank
Pinney, Mrs. Brinsmaid and Mrs. Mel
hop.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-02-11
Both of These Wives
Are ALIeuinu MonsIInporj

Non-support is alleged BY two wives
who have filed divorce suits in dis
trict court.
Lille Jackson would be freed from
Albert Jackson, and Josephine Ber-
toni wants legal separation from
Giovanni Bertoni.
Ruth E. Burch was granted a de-
cree from William G.. Burch.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-02-11

Willard Green Saturday evening.
Progressive cards were played during
the evening and bountiful rcpast
served
Mrs. Fritz Kruse celebrated her
birthday anniversary Wednesday, A
large number of guests attended the
celebration The afternoon was pleas
antly spent at progressive cards.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-02-11

charge of Mrs. Fl. N. Craig. Roll
call response will be quotations from
Frances Willard.
The February general meeting Of
the Association of Collegiate Alum
nae will be held Saturday at ESQ
O'Clock at the Fontenelle. There
will be business meeting and the
report of the new civics committee,
followed by program in charge Of
the story tellers' section. The pro-
gram is as follows: "Pippa Passes
Miss Grace Bollmar; a southern
story, Mrs. Charles Sykes, and Sc
lected story by Miss Mary Phillippi
Mrs. Harvey Newbranch, the presi-
dent, will open her home for the
members of the Association of Cole
giate Alumnae Thursday afternoon
at o'clock, when Miss Chariottn
Graves will give program of read
ings. Tea will be served and voiun-
tary contributions will be received
for the benefit of the vocation bureau
The Benson Woman's club held .
postponed meeting Thursday at the
Rouse Edison parlor The last pro-
gram on History of Music" was
given. Next Thursday the topic viii
be, "P1n-Americanism." Papers on
Chilli by Mrs. Meade; Brazil" Ms.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-21
MuSHERS BRING INTERESTING
 NEWS FROM DIME CREEK

creek without results Jack Skain left for Good News Bay.
 While crossing the portage near Chinik last Tuesday John Pholner met Henry Burgh who had through a mistake got off the trail and was compelled 10 camp out over night. Burgh was in no danger of suffer- ing from cold, he was well prepared for such emergencies. Marshal Jordan was met near Chinik on his way to St. Michaels and Johnnie Olson and Johnnie (the cook) was met at Isacks roint on their way to Dime creek. Lack of snow is the reason for no more mining ac- tivities. Mollie Dexter is trapping in the vicinity of Chinik. Many mushers were met going in an east crly direction.
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prospecting on Peace river. Tice and Co.'S sawmill is kept busy fur nishing lumber for cabins and min ing purposes. Mrs. H. Hanson's po- pular Roaahouse is doing fairly good business. There are five transfer outfits in the camp with a total of abou. 22 head of horses.
 Henry Conrad and John PholIer reached bedrock in few holes on No. g bench, paystreak peluk, they then moved across the divide on Posce river and put few more to bedrock on the supposed White Ch; mel without finding indications of gravel or symptoms of gold. The present population i'll vicinity of Dime is about 25e sbout 200 of these are sojcurAirg III the woods, cutting poles for tie Territorial Road Commission, cutting logs for mining timbers, cutting cord wood and hunting etc. The recent ar rivals warn wage workers to keep away from Dime creek as there are lots of idle men and very little min ing going on down there at present, nevertheless they say it's a good place for a prospector and the fut- ure of the camp looks bright. Now about Dome creek. Carl Hansen and Andy Peterson are reported to have struck good prospects on Dis covery claim but it is "a difficult proposition to handle, it's l2 feet to bedrock, tnawed ground and very wet, but so far no other pro spects have been found on this creek. After prospecting on Coal
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Victor Anderson, Emil Hill and John Pholner arrived yesterday from Dime creek. They were four days on the trip. The trails in pla- ccs are peluk of snow. The follow ing activities are going on in the vicinity of the creek. J.. Olson is installing a selfdumpcr preparatory to taking out a dump on No. above. Porter and Go. are block ing out the pay on No. 6. Gene Dougherty and Charlie Murray are drifting in fair pay on No. 5. Tice Norborg and Nelson are also drift ing and blocking out the pay on No. above. Pete Olson and partner recently located the pay streak about a IA of mile below discovery. Several other outfits are scattered along the creek searching for the elusive. On the benchs, Lars Gunderson is getting things ready to hoist the pay to the surface. Valintine and Porter have commen- ced extracting the paydirt adjoining Gunderson. Mass, Glassner and Co. have drifted about 150 feet in about feet of Sc dirt on 500 feet lease from Valintine and Porter. Victor Anderson and Emil Hill sank a 75 fit. shaft and Grifted near the mouth of Grcnestone creek for Stevenson and Kittleson, they found small prospect but no paystreak. Charlie Gothsenberger and Ernest Le6din reached bedrock in several holes on Platinum creek without locating the elusive. Christensen,
 Matsen, Herman and Sutton ar
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WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 20.- An amazing story of German per fidy and of the treachery of Swed- ish officials is uncovered in account reaching the War Department from Buenos Aires. It appears that Count Luxberg in charge of Ger many's diplomatic interests used his official position to spy for Ger man interests and of rldiculing pub lie officials who profeSsed friendship for the allies or sympathy with their cause.
 He is said to have held corrup- ton fund of a Eali million dollars for the purpose of wholesale bri-
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LONDON, Dec. 20.-Declaring that the German submarine war fare had fallen far short of the expectations and claims made for it Premier Lloyd George stated in Parliament today that tho sinking of submarines was proceeding faster than they could be built and that the output of the shipyards in the building of merchant ships far exceeded the tonnage destroyed by divers of tine enemy.
 The Premier declared that the only real German success on the
 Western front was at Cambrai ant
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CHICAGO, Dec. 20,-The Chicago Federation of Labor, comprising practically all of the organized workers of this city have united in a request directed to Congress for the removal from office of Post master General Burloson alleging his antagonistism to unions.
 It is known that BurleSon in making the annual report of the among his recommendations to Con gross that all unions of Federal em- ployes be forbidden. Labor men and prominent representatives of
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-21

ATLANTIC PORT, Dec. 20.-An American merchant and passenger steamship arrived here today with Major General Hugh M. Scott and his personal staff aboard,
 The steamship is reported to have had a serious engagement with a German submarine off the coast of Ireland and but for the prompt and effsctive action of the ships auxiliary gunners the vessel would have been lost. General
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. NSlHu--.

THE HAGUE, Dec. 20.-The Aus trien government which SO far mas made no war demands for either indemnities or for annexations of territory will make such demands if the peace proposals of Germany now being offered 10 the allies are rejected.
 This information is contained ill dispatches arriving from Vienna, the announcement of the govern mont's attitude having been made to the Austrian parliament through the Foreign Minister Count Czer-
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WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 20.- That the Chicago Terminal Rail- way paid six million dollars in graft to the great packing houses of Chi cago between the years of 1890 and 1911 was the amazing revelation made ill the testimony of Attorney Francis J. Honey given before the Federal Trade Commission, here to- day.
 He produced letter in which the statements of the programs made by the packing concerns were recorded a;.d the railway terminal coupany blackmailed unIer threats
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the organized labor movement ex- press theml elves as surprised at the
 Postmaster Generals attitude and say that if it is allowed to stand it will be tantamount to a reversal of the Administrations known po- licies as regards labor organiza
 tions.
 They say that if it may he considered
 desirable tina: workingmen should
 organize themselves fer tLeir wei fare ard mutual protection as against private employers of labor, it should be expected that the orga- nization of government employees
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WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 20.- The Federal Trade Commission is continuing it's sweeping investiga- tions of dishonest food spectators and the prospect obtains that many of them will be held criminally res ponsible if the present food short age can in any wice be traced to them and will ask for their vigor-
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ARGENTINE MAY
 ENTER WAR

of Commons today outlined the war aims of Great Britain in res ponse to the demand of the Com mittee of Labor Repre- sentatives in the House. He avowcd that Eng lard could not abandon tho war or even consider negotiations for peace uLe,l Germany agrees to re- store occupied territory and make compensation. He declared the all lies must have security fer future world peace and intimated that Ger many must be deTocratized.
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WASHINGTON, D. O., Dec. 20.- The Senate has voted to continue it's sweeping investigations of the Government Shipping Board and of the Interstate Commerce Commis- sion's recommendations for relief of the railway situation.
 It is stated that the lid is to be
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bery and of subsidizing the press. As a result of the disclosures the Argentine Congress has resolved to make public copies of forty or more photographic messages which Lux berg sent to tho Berlin government by demauchirg the Swedish Lega- ton.
 The diplomatic representatives here agree that the publication of the messages will draw the Argen- tine Republic into the vortex of war.
 LONDON, Dec. 20.- Premier T Ia,,l Coor1o addra~ciup the HQuSp
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-~- - PUBLIC NOTICE.

Scaled proposals will be received by the Divisional Road Commission until II o'clock a. m., Dec. z9, 1917 when they will be publicly opened, for the construction of a Shelter Cabin near the Old Timber Road house, Council City Precinct. Cash or a certified check for per cent of the amount of the bid must ac- company each bid. Blank bids may be had at the office of the Commission.
 JOHN A. WILSON, Chairman. RaviOlis, Italian style every
 Fr
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GEN. SCOTT ESCAPES SUBMARINE
LINE RI'S GUNNERS
 DRIVE OFF DIVERS

the retail butcher shops and tho packing houses in this city is in it's second week. Both sides are stand ing firm and the plants are. mak- ing a show of operating. No viol- ence of any kind has characterized the cessation of work so far, the striking butchers relying upon a boycott of the unfair products by the union people of the city.
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that the packing houses would be moved further westward. This graft of the packing concerns has nole been accounter for in any of the many investigations of their operations.
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that the British were reversing the situation at every point.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 20.-- The Senate just prior to the holi- day recess has voted unanimously to put the matter of the mineral lands bill to a vote immediately after the 1eoonvening of Congress This legislation is designed to open up for development and for the purpose of supplying war needs millions of acres of oil, coal and phosphate lands now held in re- serve.
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must have a nice Rug at $25.O0 Sled a t$2.75 to $4.5O or a velo- cipede or a Picture Machine or q little Wagon and Clueds Rocker, I saw some dandy ones at HOLTS.
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Over. the. top, now Boys! No slackers in NOme-Swell the ranks Full privates in the Grand Army of Humanity-The Red Cross 1918 Class.